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4 - Table of contents How do I turn off my computer? ...... 74 How do I unlock my computer? ......... 75 How do I set the alarm 76 Where are my apps 77 What is a Microsoft ID (account)? ... 78 How do I check for Windows updates 78 Where can I get more information? 79 Troubleshooting 80 Troubleshooting tips 80 Error messages 80 Internet and online security 82 First steps on the net 82 Protecting your computer 82 Choose an Internet Service Provider 82 Network connections 84 Surf the Net 86 Security 86 Playing Blu-Ray or DVD movies 94

Section	Page
First things first	6
Your guides	6
Basic care and tips for using your computer	7
Turning your computer off	7
Taking care of your computer	7
Taking care of your AC adapter	8
Cleaning and servicing	8
Your Predator notebook tour	9
Screen view	9
Keyboard view	10
Left view	12
USB 3.0 information	12
Right view	13
USB Type-C information	13
Base view	14
Using the keyboard	15
Lock keys	15
Hotkeys	15
Windows keys	17
Using the Precision Touchpad	18
Touchpad gestures	18
Changing touchpad settings	20
Recovery	22
Creating a factory default backup	22
Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers	25
Restoring your computer	25
Reset this PC and keep my files	25
Reset this PC and remove everything	27
Using a Bluetooth connection	29
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth	29
Enable Bluetooth and add a device	29
Connecting to the Internet	32
Connecting to a wireless network	32
Connecting to a wireless LAN	32
Connecting with a cable	35
Built-in network feature	35
Connecting to a cellular network	36
Predator Bluelight Shield	37
PredatorSense	38
The PredatorSense main screen	38
Overclocking	39
PredatorSense settings	40
Assign an action to a hotkey	40
Create a new profile	41
Record a macro	42
Adjust the keyboard backlight	44
Power management	45
Saving power	45
Battery pack	47
Battery characteristics	47
Charging the battery	47
Optimizing battery life	48
Checking the battery level	49
Battery-low warning	49
Traveling with your computer	50
Disconnecting from the desktop	50
Moving around	50
Preparing the computer	50
What to bring to meetings	51
Taking the computer home	51
Preparing the computer	51
What to take with you	52
Special considerations	52
Setting up a home office	52
Traveling with the computer	53
Preparing the computer	53
What to take with you	53
Special considerations	53
Traveling internationally	54
Preparing the computer	54
What to bring with you	54
Special considerations	54
Securing your computer	57
Using a computer security lock	57
Using passwords	57
Entering passwords	58
BIOS utility	59
Boot sequence	59
Setting passwords	59
Universal Serial Bus (USB)	61
Thunderbolt 3 port	63
Displays	63
Memory card reader	65
Video and audio connectors	66
HDMI	68
Frequently asked questions	70
Requesting service	72
Tips and hints for using Windows 10	74
How do I get to Start?	74
How do I turn off my computer?	74
How do I unlock my computer?	75
How do I set the alarm?	76
Where are my apps?	77
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?	78
How do I check for Windows updates?	78
Where can I get more information?	79
Troubleshooting	80
Troubleshooting tips	80
Error messages	80
Internet and online security	82
First steps on the net	82
Protecting your computer	82
Choose an Internet Service Provider	82
Network connections	84
Surf the Net!	86
Security	86