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Right side Component (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Description Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone) combo jack Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also connects an optional headset microphone. This jack does not support optional standalone microphones. WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before using headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled. NOTE: Be sure that the device cable has a 4-conductor connector that supports both audio-out (headphone) and audioin (microphone). USB Type-C port Connects a USB device with a Type-C connector for high-speed data transfer. Memory card reader HDMI port USB 3.0 charging (powered) port Reads optional memory cards that enable you to store, manage, share or access information. To insert a card: 1. Hold the card label-side up, with connectors facing the computer. 2. Insert the card into the memory card reader, and then press in on the card until it is firmly seated. To remove a card: ▲ Press in on the card, and then remove it from the memory card reader. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) device. Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub. Standard USB ports will not charge all USB devices or will charge using a low current. Some USB devices require power and require you to use a powered port. NOTE: USB charging ports can also charge select models of cell phones and MP3 players, even when the computer is off. 4 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer

Section	Page
Starting right	11
Best practices	11
More HP resources	12
Getting to know your computer	13
Finding your hardware and software information	13
Right side	14
Left side	16
Display	17
Top	18
TouchPad	18
Lights	19
Button, speakers, and vent	20
Keys	21
Bottom	22
Labels	23
Connecting to a network	24
Connecting to a wireless network	24
Using the wireless controls	24
Using the wireless button	24
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only)	25
Using operating system controls	25
Connecting to a WLAN	25
Using Bluetooth wireless devices	26
Sharing data and drives and accessing software	26
Enjoying entertainment features	27
Using the camera	27
Using audio	27
Connecting speakers	27
Connecting headsets	27
Using sound settings	28
Using advanced audio features	28
Accessing Audio Control Panel	28
Using video	28
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable	28
Setting up HDMI audio (select models only)	29
Using Intel Wireless Display and Wireless Music (select models only)	30
Navigating the screen	31
Using TouchPad gestures	31
Tap	31
Two-finger pinch zoom	32
Two-finger scroll	32
Two-finger tap	32
Using the keyboard and optional mouse	33
Using the keys	33
Using the action keys	33
Using ALT GR key combinations	34
Using the integrated numeric keypad	34
Managing power	35
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation	35
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep	36
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only)	36
Setting password protection on wakeup	36
Using the power meter	37
Selecting a power plan	37
Running on battery power	37
Factory-sealed battery	37
Finding battery information	38
Conserving battery power	38
Identifying low battery levels	38
Resolving a low battery level	38
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	38
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	38
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation	39
Running on external AC power	39
Troubleshooting power problems	39
Shutting down the computer	40
Maintenance	41
Improving performance	41
Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only)	41
Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status	41
Using Disk Defragmenter	41
Using Disk Cleanup	42
Updating programs and drivers	42
Cleaning your computer	42
Cleaning procedures	43
Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks)	43
Cleaning the sides or cover	43
Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse	43
Traveling with or shipping your computer	43
Securing your computer and information	45
Locating your security software	45
Using passwords	45
Setting Windows passwords	46
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords	46
Using Internet security software	47
Using antivirus software	47
Using firewall software	47
Installing software updates	47
Installing critical security updates	47
Installing HP and third-party software updates	48
Using HP Touchpoint Manager (select models only)	48
Securing your wireless network	48
Backing up your software applications and information	48
Using an optional security cable	48
Using Setup Utility (BIOS)	50
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	50
Updating the BIOS	50
Determining the BIOS version	50
Downloading a BIOS update	51
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	52
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	52
Backing up, restoring, and recovering	54
Creating backups	54
Creating recovery media to recover the original system	54
What you need to know	54
Creating the recovery media	55
Creating system restore points	55
What you need to know	55
Creating a system restore point	55
Backing up system and personal information	55
Tips for a successful backup	56
What you need to know	56
Creating a backup using Windows Backup and Restore	56
Restore and recovery	57
Restoring to a previous system restore point	57
Restoring specific files	57
Restoring specific files using Windows Backup and Restore	57
Recovering the original system using HP Recovery Manager	57
What you need to know	57
Recovering using HP Recovery partition (select models only)	58
Recovering using the recovery media	58
Changing the computer boot order	58
Specifications	60
Input power	60
Operating environment	60
Electrostatic Discharge	62
Accessibility	63
Supported assistive technologies	63
Contacting support	63