Cannot connect to the wireless router
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Connecting to a local area network (LAN)
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22
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Pointing devices and keyboard
Using pointing devices
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23
Setting pointing device preferences
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23
Using the TouchPad
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Using TouchPad gestures
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23
Scrolling
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Pinching
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Rotating
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24
Using the action keys
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26
Using the hotkeys
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28
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard
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29
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Multimedia
Multimedia features
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30
Adjusting the volume
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30
Using the media activity keys
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31
Multimedia software
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32
Using HP MediaSmart software
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32
Using multimedia software
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32
Installing multimedia software from a disc
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33
Audio
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34
Connecting external audio devices
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34
Checking your audio functions
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34
Using Beats Audio
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35
Video
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36
Connecting an external monitor or projector
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36
Connecting an HDMI device
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37
Configuring audio for HDMI
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38
Webcam
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39
Webcam tips
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39
Adjusting webcam properties
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39
Using the ambient light sensor
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Using adaptive brightness
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Using the webcam IR light
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41
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Power management
Setting power devices
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43
Using power-saving states
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43
Initiating and exiting Sleep
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Initiating and exiting Hibernation
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44
Conserving power
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44
Using the battery meter
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44
Using power plans
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45
Viewing the current power plan
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45
Selecting a different power plan
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45
Customizing power plans
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45
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