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    User Guide
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    may not be available on your computer. To access the latest user guide, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Software terms By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any software product
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    Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining
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    iv Safety warning notice
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    right ...1 Best practices ...1 Fun things to do ...1 More HP resources ...2 Finding your hardware and software information 3 2 Connecting to Using operating system controls 5 Using a WLAN ...5 Using an Internet service provider 5 Setting up a WLAN 5 Configuring a wireless router 6 Protecting
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    4 Using the keyboard and pointing devices ...14 Using the action keys ...14 Using the TouchPad ...15 Navigating ...15 Selecting ...16 Using TouchPad gestures 16 Horizontal scrolling 16 Edge scrolling ...17 5 Managing power ...18 Shutting down the computer ...
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    ...32 Updating programs and drivers ...32 Cleaning your computer ...32 Cleaning procedures ...32 Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks 33 Cleaning the sides or 38 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 40 Starting Setup Utility ...40 Using Setup Utility
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    Utility 41 Exiting Setup Utility ...41 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 41 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device your data files ...44 Restoring your data files ...45 11 Support ...46 Contacting support ...46 Labels ...46 12 Specifications ...48 Input power ...48
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    and drives such as M.2 SSD and mSATA. Ubuntu also does not fully support Bluetooth. This computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and fun things to do with your computer, and where to go to get more HP resources. Best practices To protect your smart investment, after you set up and
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    use this table. Resource Setup Instructions Ubuntu Desktop Guide To access this guide, press the f1 key. Safety & Comfort Guide To access this guide, double-click the HP Documents icon located on the desktop, or go to http://www.hp.com/ergo. Worldwide support To get support in your language, go to
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    Finding your hardware and software information 1. Click the System menu icon at the far right of the top panel, and then click System Settings. 2. Select the Details icon from the System section. The Overview displays all the devices installed in your computer, including optical drives, solid-state
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    2 Connecting to a network Your computer can travel with you wherever you go. But even at home, you can explore the globe and access information from millions of websites using your computer and a wired or wireless network connection. This chapter will help you get connected to that world.
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    a local ISP. The ISP will help set up the modem, install a network cable to connect your wireless computer to the modem, and test the Internet service. NOTE: Your ISP will give you a user ID and a password to use for Internet access. Record this information and store it in a safe place. Setting
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    ● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider ● A wireless router (2) (purchased separately) ● A wireless computer (3) NOTE: Some modems have a built-in wireless router. Check with your ISP to determine what type of modem
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    that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) ● Mouse Bluetooth devices
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    Connecting to a local area network (LAN) Use a LAN connection if you want to connect the computer directly to a router in your home (instead of working wirelessly), or if you want to connect to an existing wired network at your office. To connect the network cable, follow these steps: 1. Plug the
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    preinstalled software, Camera, you can take still photos. Using audio On HP computers that include an optical drive, you can play music CDs, connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. To connect high-definition speakers to the computer, see Configuring
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    Sound menu icon at the right of the top panel. Using video Your HP computer is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video the computer, using the correct cable. Check the device manufacturer's instructions if you have questions. Connecting a VGA monitor or projector To see
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    2. Press f4 to alternate the screen image between four display states: NOTE: Depending on your model, the function key for this operation may vary. ● Laptop display only: View the screen image on the computer only. ● Mirror displays: View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and
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    to the DisplayPort port on the computer. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the video device, and then see the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information. NOTE: To remove the device cable, press down on the connector release button. Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor To see
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    external device only. Each time you press f4, the display state changes. Configuring audio settings (with HDMI TV) HDMI is the only video interface that supports high-definition video and audio. After you connect an HDMI TV to the computer, you can then turn on HDMI audio by following these steps
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    . You can disable this feature in Setup Utility (BIOS). See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) on page 40 for instructions on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and then follow the instructions at the bottom of the screen. After you have disabled the action key feature, you
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    Icon Description from the computer display to the monitor display to a simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor. Most external monitors receive video information from the computer using the external VGA video standard. This key can also alternate images among other devices that
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    use TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on the TouchPad at the same time or use the edges of the TouchPad. NOTE: TouchPad gestures are not supported in all programs. Horizontal scrolling Horizontal scrolling is useful for moving up, down, or sideways on a page or image. To scroll, place two fingers
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    Edge scrolling Edge scrolling allows you to scroll using the edge of the TouchPad. When this is selected, slide your finger up and down the right side of your TouchPad to scroll vertically. When horizontal scrolling has been enabled, you can move your finger left and right along the bottom of the
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    5 Managing power Your computer can operate on either battery power or external power. When the computer is only running on battery power and an AC power source is not available to charge the battery, it is important to monitor and conserve the battery charge. Shutting down the computer CAUTION:
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    When Hibernation is initiated, your work is saved to a hibernation file on the hard drive and the computer turns off. When Hybrid Sleep is initiated, the state of your computer, including your work, is saved to memory and the hard drive simultaneously. When you exit Hybrid Sleep, your computer
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    battery could affect your warranty coverage. If a battery is no longer holding a charge, contact support. When a battery has reached the end of its useful life, do not dispose of Quick Setup section of the printed Setup Instructions poster that came with your computer. 20 Chapter 5 Managing power
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    the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. CAUTION: Removing a user-replaceable battery battery type, refer to the Quick Setup section of the printed Setup Instructions poster that came with your computer. Displaying the remaining battery charge
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    level when external power is available ▲ Connect one of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Replace the discharged battery with a charged battery
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    To ensure that you always have battery power when you need it, HP recommends purchasing a new battery when the storage capacity indicator turns green-yellow. For information on connecting to AC power, refer to the Setup Instructions poster provided in the computer box. The computer does not use
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    connections are secure. ● If the connections are secure and the power lights remain off, the AC adapter is not functioning and should be replaced. Contact support for information on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 24 Chapter 5 Managing power
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    devices, see Connecting to a network on page 4. NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using a USB device Most computers have more than one USB port, because this versatile interface allows
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    Removing a USB device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the USB device. CAUTION: Use the following procedure to safely remove the USB device. 1. To remove a USB device, save your information and close all programs associated with the device.
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    Inserting and removing a digital storage card To insert a digital storage card: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert a digital card. 1. Hold the card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer. 2. Insert the card into the
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    . ● If the disc you are using is not clean, wipe it with a dry, lint-free, soft cloth. Your computer may include an optical drive that supports one or more of the following disc technologies: ● CD-A compact disc stores data that is read by a laser from the optical disc drive. The following
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    5. Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into place. 6. Close the disc tray. NOTE: After you insert a disc, a short pause is normal. If you have not selected a media player, an AutoPlay dialog box opens. It prompts you to select how you want to use the media
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    2. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. NOTE: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it. 3. Close the disc tray and
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    3. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. NOTE: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it. 4. Close the disc tray and
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    , you would not be getting the most out of your equipment. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to download the latest versions of HP programs and drivers. In addition, register to receive automatic update notifications when they become available. To set your computer to receive free automatic Ubuntu
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    or liquids directly on any computer surface. Liquids dripped on the surface can permanently damage internal components. Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks) Gently wipe the display using a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with an alcohol-free glass cleaner. Be sure that the display is dry
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    CAUTION: Perform this action before shipping, storing, or traveling with a drive. This will help reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of information. ◦ Shut down the computer. ● Take along a backup of your information. Keep the backup separate from the computer. ●
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    8 Securing your computer and information Protecting the computer NOTE: Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents, but they may not deter software attacks or prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. Security features provided with your computer can protect the computer,
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    the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10. 2. Select Security, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Your changes take effect when the computer restarts. 36 Chapter 8 Securing your computer and information
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    Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your administrator password, and then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the administrator password, you must restart the computer and try again. Managing a power-on password To set, change, or delete this
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    icon, and then click the Install button. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. To view or modify firewall settings after installing Gufw: 1. Select Ubuntu network, or block authorized email attachments. To temporarily resolve the problem, disable the firewall, perform the task that you want to
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    3. Insert the security cable lock into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock the security cable lock with the key. 4. Remove the key and keep it in a safe place. Using an optional security cable lock 39
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    9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) Setup Utility, or Basic enter. Your change takes effect immediately. Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility Setup Utility does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item
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    enter. -Or◦ Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes. Click Yes, and then press enter. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that allows you to run diagnostic tests to determine whether the computer
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    test, press esc. Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device NOTE: Instructions for downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) are provided in English only and you must use a Windows computer to download and create the HP UEFI support environment because only .exe files
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    drivers, and updates not installed at the factory must be manually reinstalled. Your data files and personal files must be restored from a backup. NOTE: HP of the window, and then click Back Up Now. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Creating a restore image on a USB device NOTE: Be sure AC power
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    However, depending on the drivers and software installed on your computer, you may need slightly more than 4 GB of space. HP recommends that you use an the window, and then click Backup Now. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Restoring the original factory state NOTE: Be sure AC power is connected
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    maintain a current backup. You can manually back up your information to an storage services provided by various companies. For a small fee, they will keep your backup for you. A cloud service is restored, and then click Forward. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. 6. Click Restore to start restoring
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    language, it is available in English. ● E-mail HP support. ● Find support telephone numbers. ● Locate an HP service center. Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. IMPORTANT: All
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    Component (3) Warranty period (4) Model number (select models only) ● Regulatory label(s)-Provide(s) regulatory information about the computer. ● Wireless certification label(s)-Provide(s) information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings for the countries or regions in which the
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    be powered from a standalone DC power source, it should be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by HP for use with this computer. The computer can operate on DC power within the following specifications. Operating voltage and current varies by platform. Input
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    Operating environment Factor Temperature Operating Nonoperating Relative humidity (noncondensing) Operating Nonoperating Maximum altitude (unpressurized) Operating Nonoperating Metric 5°C to 35°C -20°C to 60°C 10% to 90% 5% to 95% -15 m to 3,048 m -15 m to 12,192 m U.S. 41°F to 95°F -4°F to 140°F
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    drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: ● If removal or installation instructions direct you to unplug the computer, unplug it after being properly grounded and before assistance with component removal or installation, contact support. 50 Chapter 13 Electrostatic Discharge
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    14 Accessibility HP designs, produces, and markets products and services that can be used by everyone, including people with disabilities, either on a stand-alone basis or with appropriate assistive devices. Supported assistive technologies HP products support a wide variety of operating system
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    19 high-definition devices, connecting 12 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 42 using Bluetooth 47 regulatory 47 serial number 46 service 46 wireless certification 47 WLAN 47 low administrator password 36 mouse, external setting preferences 14 N network connection icons 4 O operating
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    labels 47 S scrolling TouchPad gesture 16, 17 security cable lock, installing 38 security, wireless 6 serial number 46 serial number, computer 46 service labels locating 46 setup of WLAN 5 Setup Utility changing the language 40 displaying system information 41 exiting 41 navigating 40 passwords set
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