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... contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. As part of this product up now at http://www.hp.com. © Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows Users Looking for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and ...are set forth in Help and Support. For more information about HP products and services, see the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/alerts to change without notice. Part number: 582228-001 User Guides HP is subject to receive e-mail alert notifications. They are available on...
... contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. As part of this product up now at http://www.hp.com. © Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows Users Looking for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and ...are set forth in Help and Support. For more information about HP products and services, see the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/alerts to change without notice. Part number: 582228-001 User Guides HP is subject to receive e-mail alert notifications. They are available on...
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... your system files 23 Protecting your privacy 23 Protecting the computer from power surges 23 Turning off the computer 24 Using the computer safely 24 Notebook Essentials iii
... your system files 23 Protecting your privacy 23 Protecting the computer from power surges 23 Turning off the computer 24 Using the computer safely 24 Notebook Essentials iii
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Contents Chapter 5: Using software Identifying installed software 25 Using HP TouchSmart software or HP MediaSmart software 26 Installing software from an optical disc 26 Creating or burning a CD or DVD 27 Updating the software installed on the computer 28 ... An external device is not working 37 The wireless network connection is not working 37 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 39 Input power 40 Index iv Notebook Essentials
Contents Chapter 5: Using software Identifying installed software 25 Using HP TouchSmart software or HP MediaSmart software 26 Installing software from an optical disc 26 Creating or burning a CD or DVD 27 Updating the software installed on the computer 28 ... An external device is not working 37 The wireless network connection is not working 37 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 39 Input power 40 Index iv Notebook Essentials
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... to the Internet, be sure to update your wired or wireless network so that you can send and receive e-mail and connect to the Internet. Notebook Essentials 1 Click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. The recovery discs are used to recover the operating system and software to...
... to the Internet, be sure to update your wired or wireless network so that you can send and receive e-mail and connect to the Internet. Notebook Essentials 1 Click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. The recovery discs are used to recover the operating system and software to...
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...for each feature. ■ Multimedia software-The computer comes with low-light image technology and built-in Help and Support. 2 Notebook Essentials The following list highlights the entertainment features of the computer and set up optional external audio devices, refer to the user... in Help and Support. ■ Video-You can also use MediaSmart software. ■ Webcam-Adjustable, with preinstalled multimedia software, including HP MediaSmart, which turns the computer into a mobile entertainment center. Chapter 1: Getting started Getting to know the computer When you must use ...
...for each feature. ■ Multimedia software-The computer comes with low-light image technology and built-in Help and Support. 2 Notebook Essentials The following list highlights the entertainment features of the computer and set up optional external audio devices, refer to the user... in Help and Support. ■ Video-You can also use MediaSmart software. ■ Webcam-Adjustable, with preinstalled multimedia software, including HP MediaSmart, which turns the computer into a mobile entertainment center. Chapter 1: Getting started Getting to know the computer When you must use ...
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Help and Support User Guides Notebook Essentials 3 Chapter 1: Getting started Finding information Locating the electronic manuals For detailed information about the features and components of your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in Help and Support. ✎ The desktop of the computer, such as power management, drives, memory, security, and other features, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. You do not need to connect to the Internet to access the user guides in this section.
Help and Support User Guides Notebook Essentials 3 Chapter 1: Getting started Finding information Locating the electronic manuals For detailed information about the features and components of your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in Help and Support. ✎ The desktop of the computer, such as power management, drives, memory, security, and other features, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. You do not need to connect to the Internet to access the user guides in this section.
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... the Safety & Comfort Guide. For country- To access the notices, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. 4 Notebook Essentials Chapter 1: Getting started Finding more safety and regulatory information, and for computer users. It describes proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and... work habits for battery disposal information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. To access Help and Support, click Start, and then click Help and ...
... the Safety & Comfort Guide. For country- To access the notices, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. 4 Notebook Essentials Chapter 1: Getting started Finding more safety and regulatory information, and for computer users. It describes proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and... work habits for battery disposal information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. To access Help and Support, click Start, and then click Help and ...
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Lower the display over the keyboard. Ä CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to your computer, do not transport the computer while it is in slate mode: 1. Chapter 2: What's new? Display rotating To rotate the display and use the computer in slate mode. Rotate the display 180 degrees either clockwise or counterclockwise. Ä CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to your computer, do not force the display past 180 degrees. 3. Open the display. 2. Notebook Essentials 5
Lower the display over the keyboard. Ä CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to your computer, do not transport the computer while it is in slate mode: 1. Chapter 2: What's new? Display rotating To rotate the display and use the computer in slate mode. Rotate the display 180 degrees either clockwise or counterclockwise. Ä CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to your computer, do not force the display past 180 degrees. 3. Open the display. 2. Notebook Essentials 5
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When you change the screen image to change the screen orientation, the top of the computer) to 4 different orientations. Chapter 2: What's new? Using the rotate button When the computer is in slate mode, press the rotate button (on the right side of the screen rotates 90 degrees clockwise into the following orientations: landscape secondary 1, portrait primary 2, landscape primary 3, and portrait secondary 4. ✎ Computers with WWAN capabilities only support landscape primary 3 and portrait secondary 4 orientations. 6 Notebook Essentials
When you change the screen image to change the screen orientation, the top of the computer) to 4 different orientations. Chapter 2: What's new? Using the rotate button When the computer is in slate mode, press the rotate button (on the right side of the screen rotates 90 degrees clockwise into the following orientations: landscape secondary 1, portrait primary 2, landscape primary 3, and portrait secondary 4. ✎ Computers with WWAN capabilities only support landscape primary 3 and portrait secondary 4 orientations. 6 Notebook Essentials
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Notebook Essentials 7 Functions like the left button on an external mouse. TouchPad Identifying TouchPad components Chapter 2: What's new? Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on and off, quickly double-tap the TouchPad off indicator. ✎ When the TouchPad zone is active, the light is off. Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Component 1 TouchPad off indicator 2 Left TouchPad button 3 Right TouchPad button 4 TouchPad zone Description To turn the TouchPad zone on the screen.
Notebook Essentials 7 Functions like the left button on an external mouse. TouchPad Identifying TouchPad components Chapter 2: What's new? Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on and off, quickly double-tap the TouchPad off indicator. ✎ When the TouchPad zone is active, the light is off. Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Component 1 TouchPad off indicator 2 Left TouchPad button 3 Right TouchPad button 4 TouchPad zone Description To turn the TouchPad zone on the screen.
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Chapter 2: What's new? Turning the TouchPad on at the factory. To turn the TouchPad on and off, quickly double-tap the TouchPad off The TouchPad is off. When the TouchPad zone is active, the light is turned on and off indicator. Navigating To move the pointer, touch and slide one finger across the TouchPad surface in the direction you want the pointer to go. 8 Notebook Essentials
Chapter 2: What's new? Turning the TouchPad on at the factory. To turn the TouchPad on and off, quickly double-tap the TouchPad off The TouchPad is off. When the TouchPad zone is active, the light is turned on and off indicator. Navigating To move the pointer, touch and slide one finger across the TouchPad surface in the direction you want the pointer to go. 8 Notebook Essentials
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Selecting Use the left , or right motion. ✎ Scrolling speed is useful for moving around a page or image. Notebook Essentials 9 Using TouchPad gestures The TouchPad supports a variety of gestures that make it easy and fun to work with images or pages of text. To ...
Selecting Use the left , or right motion. ✎ Scrolling speed is useful for moving around a page or image. Notebook Essentials 9 Using TouchPad gestures The TouchPad supports a variety of gestures that make it easy and fun to work with images or pages of text. To ...
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... the object's size. To rotate, anchor your right forefinger from twelve o'clock to twelve o'clock. ✎ Rotating must be done within the TouchPad zone. 10 Notebook Essentials
... the object's size. To rotate, anchor your right forefinger from twelve o'clock to twelve o'clock. ✎ Rotating must be done within the TouchPad zone. 10 Notebook Essentials
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... click the Device Settings tab. 2. Click Apply, and then click OK. ✎ For additional information about using the TouchPad, refer to explore other TouchPad gestures: 1. Notebook Essentials 11 To disable or reenable TouchPad gestures, or to the user guide. Chapter 2: What's new? You computer also supports additional TouchPad gestures that you...
... click the Device Settings tab. 2. Click Apply, and then click OK. ✎ For additional information about using the TouchPad, refer to explore other TouchPad gestures: 1. Notebook Essentials 11 To disable or reenable TouchPad gestures, or to the user guide. Chapter 2: What's new? You computer also supports additional TouchPad gestures that you...
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Dragging Press your finger on an item on the screen, and then move your finger to drag the item to work, a scrollbar must be present in a light, quick flicking motion up, down, left, or right to navigate through screens or quickly scroll through documents. 12 Notebook Essentials Flicking Touch the screen in the active window. You can also use this motion to slowly scroll through documents. ✎ For the flick movement to a new location. Chapter 2: What's new?
Dragging Press your finger on an item on the screen, and then move your finger to drag the item to work, a scrollbar must be present in a light, quick flicking motion up, down, left, or right to navigate through screens or quickly scroll through documents. 12 Notebook Essentials Flicking Touch the screen in the active window. You can also use this motion to slowly scroll through documents. ✎ For the flick movement to a new location. Chapter 2: What's new?
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To scroll, place two fingers on the screen, and then move your forefinger in a semicircular motion around your thumb on the screen, and then drag them across the screen in an up or down , left, or right motion. ✎ Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed. Notebook Essentials 13 To rotate, anchor your thumb. Scrolling Scrolling is useful for moving up , down on a page or image. Rotating Rotating allows you to rotate items such as photos and pages. Chapter 2: What's new?
To scroll, place two fingers on the screen, and then move your forefinger in a semicircular motion around your thumb on the screen, and then drag them across the screen in an up or down , left, or right motion. ✎ Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed. Notebook Essentials 13 To rotate, anchor your thumb. Scrolling Scrolling is useful for moving up , down on a page or image. Rotating Rotating allows you to rotate items such as photos and pages. Chapter 2: What's new?
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... right-handed users, click Start, click Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, click Tablet PC Settings, and then click the Other tab. Click OK. 14 Notebook Essentials These preferences are specific to the touch screen and the computer. ■ To set preferences for visual feedback, click Start, click Control Panel, click...
... right-handed users, click Start, click Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, click Tablet PC Settings, and then click the Other tab. Click OK. 14 Notebook Essentials These preferences are specific to the touch screen and the computer. ■ To set preferences for visual feedback, click Start, click Control Panel, click...
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... Input Panel, in all Microsoft® Office programs, and in most Windows programs. Identifying the pen components The pen interacts with a standard pen or pencil. Notebook Essentials 15 Storing the pen To store the pen when you to connect a tether from the pen to the pen tether hole on the computer...
... Input Panel, in all Microsoft® Office programs, and in most Windows programs. Identifying the pen components The pen interacts with a standard pen or pencil. Notebook Essentials 15 Storing the pen To store the pen when you to connect a tether from the pen to the pen tether hole on the computer...
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... Sharing. 4. Type a name for information on your computer, click Start, click Control Panel, click Network and Internet, and then click Network and Sharing Center. 16 Notebook Essentials Drive sharing is a feature of the Windows operating system that allows a drive on one computer to be copy-protected and therefore unusable through DVD...
... Sharing. 4. Type a name for information on your computer, click Start, click Control Panel, click Network and Internet, and then click Network and Sharing Center. 16 Notebook Essentials Drive sharing is a feature of the Windows operating system that allows a drive on one computer to be copy-protected and therefore unusable through DVD...
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... or software provided by connecting to an existing wireless network" section or the "Setting up a wireless network" section. ■ Wired-You can use a wireless connection. Notebook Essentials 17 Chapter 3: Networking ✎ Internet hardware and software features vary depending on computer model and your Internet service provider (ISP).
... or software provided by connecting to an existing wireless network" section or the "Setting up a wireless network" section. ■ Wired-You can use a wireless connection. Notebook Essentials 17 Chapter 3: Networking ✎ Internet hardware and software features vary depending on computer model and your Internet service provider (ISP).