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Hybrid Graphics 48 I input power 65 installing critical security updates 56 optional security cable lock 57 integrated numeric keypad, identifying 13, 40 internal display switch, identifying 9 internal microphone, identifying 9 internal microphones, identifying 22 Internet connection setup 18 Internet security software, using 55 J jacks audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) 7, 23 network 7 RJ-45 (network) 7 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 40 keys action 13 esc 13 fn 13 num lk 13 Windows 13 L labels Bluetooth 15 regulatory 15 serial number 15 service 15 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 LAN, connecting 20 latch, battery release 14 left-edge swipe 37 lights AC adapter 7 caps lock 11 hard drive 8 mute 11 power 8, 11 RJ-45 (network) status 7 wireless 11 low battery level 44 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 51 Disk Defragmenter 50 memory card reader, identifying 5 microphone, connecting 24 minimized image creating 63 minimized image recovery 63 Miracast-compatible wireless displays 28 mouse, external setting preferences 29 mute light, identifying 11 N network jack, identifying 7 num lk key, identifying 13 num lock key, identifying 40 O operating environment 65 optical drive, identifying 6, 22 original system recovery 63 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 55 Windows 55 pinching touch screen gesture 36 pinching TouchPad gesture 31 ports charging (powered) 23 external monitor 7, 23, 26 HDMI 7, 23, 27 USB 2.0 6 USB 3.0 7, 23 VGA 26 power battery 43 power button identifying 12 power connector, identifying 7 power lights, identifying 8, 11 product name and number, computer 15 public WLAN connection 19 R recovery discs 61, 64 HP Recovery Manager 63 media 64 options 62 starting 64 supported discs 61 system 63 USB flash drive 64 using HP Recovery media 62 recovery media creating 61 creating using HP Recovery Manager 62 recovery partition removing 64 regulatory information regulatory label 15 wireless certification labels 15 restore Windows File History 62 right-edge swipe 37 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 7 RJ-45 (network) status lights, identifying 7 rotating TouchPad gesture 32 S scrolling TouchPad gesture 30 security cable lock, installing 57 security cable slot, identifying 7 security, wireless 18 serial number, computer 15 service labels locating 15 setting password protection on wakeup 42 setup of WLAN 18 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 55 shipping the computer 52 shutdown 47 Sleep exiting 41 initiating 41 68 Index

Section	Page
Starting right	11
Visit the HP Apps Store	11
Best practices	11
Fun things to do	11
More HP resources	13
Getting to know your computer	15
Finding your hardware and software information	15
Locating hardware	15
Locating software	15
Front	15
Right side	16
Left side	17
Display	19
Top	20
TouchPad	20
Lights	21
Button	22
Keys	23
Bottom	24
Labels	25
Connecting to a network	26
Connecting to a wireless network	26
Using the wireless controls	26
Using the wireless button	26
Using operating system controls	27
Sharing data and drives and accessing software	27
Using a WLAN	27
Using an Internet service provider	28
Setting up a WLAN	28
Configuring a wireless router	28
Protecting your WLAN	28
Connecting to a WLAN	29
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only)	29
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only)	30
Connecting to a wired network	30
Connecting to a local area network (LAN)	30
Enjoying entertainment features	32
Multimedia features	32
Using the webcam	33
Using audio	34
Connecting speakers	34
Connecting headphones	34
Connecting a microphone	34
Connecting headphones and microphones	34
Testing your audio features	34
Using video	35
Connecting video devices by using a VGA cable (select models only)	36
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable	37
Setting up HDMI audio	37
Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select models only)	38
Navigating the screen	39
Using the TouchPad and gestures	39
Tapping	40
Scrolling	40
2-finger pinch zoom	41
2-finger click	41
Rotating (select models only)	42
Flicking (select models only)	42
Edge swipes	43
Right-edge swipe	43
Left-edge swipe	43
Top-edge swipe	44
Using touch screen gestures (select models only)	44
One-finger slide	44
Tapping	45
Scrolling	46
2-finger pinch zoom	46
Rotating (select models only)	47
Edge swipes	47
Right-edge swipe	47
Left-edge swipe	47
Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe	48
Using the keyboard and mouse	49
Using the keys	49
Using the action keys	49
Using Windows shortcut keys	50
Using the hot keys	50
Using the integrated numeric keypad	50
Managing power	51
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation	51
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only)	51
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep	51
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only)	52
Setting password protection on wakeup	52
Using the power meter and power settings	52
Running on battery power	53
Factory-sealed battery	53
Removing a user-replaceable battery	53
Finding battery information	54
Conserving battery power	54
Identifying low battery levels	54
Resolving a low battery level	55
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	55
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	55
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation	55
Storing a user-replaceable battery	55
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery	55
Replacing a user-replaceable battery	56
Running on external AC power	56
Troubleshooting power problems	56
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only)	57
Shutting down (turning off) the computer	57
Hybrid Graphics and AMD Dual Graphics (select models only)	58
Using Hybrid Graphics (select models only)	58
Using AMD Dual Graphics (select models only)	59
Maintaining your computer	60
Improving performance	60
Handling drives	60
Using Disk Defragmenter	60
Using Disk Cleanup	61
Updating programs and drivers	61
Cleaning your computer	61
Cleaning procedures	61
Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks)	62
Cleaning the sides or cover	62
Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse	62
Traveling with or shipping your computer	62
Securing your computer and information	64
Using passwords	64
Setting Windows passwords	65
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords	65
Using Internet security software	65
Using antivirus software	66
Using firewall software	66
Installing software updates	66
Installing critical security updates	66
Installing HP and third-party software updates	66
Securing your wireless network	67
Backing up your software applications and information	67
Using an optional security cable lock	67
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	68
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	68
Updating the BIOS	68
Determining the BIOS version	68
Downloading a BIOS update	69
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	69
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	70
Backing up, restoring, and recovering	71
Creating recovery media and backups	71
Creating HP Recovery media	71
Restore and recovery	72
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	73
What you need to know	73
Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only)	73
Using HP Recovery media to recover	74
Changing the computer boot order	74
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select models only)	74
Specifications	75
Input power	75
Operating environment	75
Electrostatic Discharge	76

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Hybrid Graphics

input power

installing

critical security updates

optional security cable lock

integrated numeric keypad,

identifying

13, 40

internal display switch,

identifying

internal microphone, identifying

internal microphones, identifying

Internet connection setup

Internet security software, using

jacks

audio-out (headphone)/audio-in

(microphone)

7, 23

network

RJ-45 (network)

keyboard hot keys, identifying

keys

action

esc

num lk

Windows

labels

Bluetooth

regulatory

serial number

service

wireless certification

WLAN

LAN, connecting

latch, battery release

left-edge swipe

lights

AC adapter

caps lock

hard drive

mute

power

8, 11

RJ-45 (network) status

wireless

low battery level

maintenance

Disk Cleanup

Disk Defragmenter

memory card reader, identifying

microphone, connecting

minimized image

creating

minimized image recovery

Miracast-compatible wireless

displays

mouse, external

setting preferences

mute light, identifying

network jack, identifying

num lk key, identifying

num lock key, identifying

operating environment

optical drive, identifying

6, 22

original system recovery

passwords

Setup Utility (BIOS)

Windows

pinching touch screen gesture

pinching TouchPad gesture

ports

charging (powered)

external monitor

7, 23, 26

HDMI

7, 23, 27

USB 2.0

USB 3.0

7, 23

VGA

power

battery

power button

identifying

power connector, identifying

power lights, identifying

8, 11

product name and number,

computer

public WLAN connection

recovery

discs

61, 64

HP Recovery Manager

media

options

starting

supported discs

system

USB flash drive

using HP Recovery media

recovery media

creating

creating using HP Recovery

Manager

recovery partition

removing

regulatory information

regulatory label

wireless certification labels

restore

Windows File History

right-edge swipe

RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying

RJ-45 (network) status lights,

identifying

rotating TouchPad gesture

scrolling TouchPad gesture

security cable lock, installing

security cable slot, identifying

security, wireless

serial number, computer

service labels

locating

setting password protection on

wakeup

setup of WLAN

Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords

shipping the computer

shutdown

Sleep

exiting

initiating

Index