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USB flash drive 82 using HP Recovery media 78 recovery media creating 78 creating using HP Recovery Manager 78 recovery partition 82 removing 83 recycle computer 79, 80 refresh 80 computer 79 regulatory information regulatory label 14 wireless certification labels 14 remove everything and reinstall Windows 80 reset computer 79, 80 steps 80 restore Windows File History 79 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 5 rotating TouchPad gesture 32 S scrolling TouchPad gesture 31 security cable lock, installing 72 security cable slot, identifying 6 security, wireless 17 serial number 13 serial number, computer 13 service door 62 service labels locating 13 setting password protection on wakeup 40 setup of WLAN 16 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 68 shipping the computer 66 shutdown 50 Sleep exiting 39 initiating 39 slots Digital Media 4 security cable 6 software CyberLink PowerDVD 27 Disk Cleanup 61 Disk Defragmenter 61 software updates, installing 71 speakers, identifying 10, 21 storing a battery 45 supported discs recovery 78 system information hot key 37 system recovery 81 system restore point creating 77 restoring 79 T temperature 45 testing an AC adapter 47 TouchPad buttons 8 TouchPad gestures pinching 31 rotating 32 scrolling 31 zooming 31 TouchPad light 8 TouchPad on/off button 8 TouchPad zone, identifying 8 traveling with the computer 14, 45, 66 turning off the computer 50 U unresponsive system 50 USB 3.0 ports, identifying 7, 21 USB cable, connecting 52 USB devices connecting 51 description 51 removing 52 USB hubs 51 USB ports, identifying 5, 21 using external AC power 46 using passwords 67 V vents, identifying 6, 12 VGA port, connecting 25 video 24 W webcam 23 webcam light, identifying 8, 20 webcam, identifying 8, 20 Windows backup 77 File History 77, 79 Refresh 79, 80 reinstall 79, 80 remove everything and reinstall option 80 reset 80 restoring files 79 system restore point 77, 79 Windows apps key, identifying 11 Windows logo key, identifying 11 Windows passwords 68 Windows updates, installing 71 wireless button 15 wireless certification label 14 wireless controls button 15 operating system 15 wireless light 9, 15 wireless module compartment, identifying 13 wireless network (WLAN) connecting 18 corporate WLAN connection 18 equipment needed 16 functional range 18 public WLAN connection 18 security 17 using 16 wireless network, securing 71 WLAN antennas, identifying 7 WLAN device 14, 16 WLAN label 14 Z zooming TouchPad gesture 31 Index 89

Section	Page
Starting right	11
Best practices	11
Fun things to do	12
More HP resources	13
Getting to know your computer	14
Finding your hardware and software information	14
Locating hardware	14
Locating software	14
Front	14
Right side	15
Left side	16
Display	17
Top	18
TouchPad	18
Lights	19
Button, speakers, and fingerprint reader	20
Keys	21
Bottom	22
Labels	23
Connecting to a network	25
Connecting to a wireless network	25
Using the wireless controls	25
Using the wireless button	25
Using operating system controls	26
Using a WLAN	26
Using an Internet service provider	26
Setting up a WLAN	26
Configuring a wireless router	27
Protecting your WLAN	27
Connecting to a WLAN	28
Using Bluetooth wireless devices	28
Connecting to a wired network	29
Connecting to a local area network (LAN)	29
Enjoying entertainment features	30
Using the webcam	33
Using audio	33
Connecting speakers	33
Connecting headphones	33
Connecting a microphone (select models only)	33
Using Beats Audio	33
Accessing Beats Audio Control Panel	33
Enabling and Disabling Beats Audio	34
Checking the sound	34
Using video	34
Connecting a VGA monitor or projector	35
Connecting an HDMI device	36
Configuring audio settings (with HDMI TV)	37
Using Intel Wireless Display (select models only)	37
Managing your audio and video files	37
Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard	38
Using the TouchPad	39
Using TouchPad gestures	40
Tapping	40
Scrolling	41
Pinching/zooming	41
Rotating (select models only)	42
2-finger click (select models only)	42
Flicking (select models only)	43
Edge swipes	43
Right-edge swipe	43
Top-edge swipe	44
Left-edge swipe	44
Using the keyboard and mouse	45
Using the keys	45
Using the action keys	45
Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys	46
Using the hot keys	47
Managing power	48
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation	49
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only)	49
Initiating and exiting Sleep	49
Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation	50
Setting password protection on wakeup	50
Using the power meter and power settings	51
Selecting a power plan	52
Running on battery power	53
Factory-sealed battery	53
Removing a user-replaceable battery	53
Finding battery information	53
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	55
Running on external AC power	56
Troubleshooting power problems	57
HP CoolSense (select models only)	58
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only)	59
Shutting down (turning off) the computer	60
Managing and sharing information	61
Using a USB device	61
Connecting a USB device	61
Removing a USB device	62
Connecting a powered USB device	62
Inserting and removing a digital storage card	63
Using optical drives	64
Inserting an optical disc	65
Removing an optical disc	66
Sharing data and drives and accessing software	67
Maintaining your computer	68
Improving performance	68
Handling drives	68
Replacing a hard drive	69
Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only)	71
Using Disk Defragmenter	71
Using Disk Cleanup	71
Adding or replacing memory modules	72
Updating programs and drivers	74
Cleaning your computer	75
Cleaning the display, sides, and cover	75
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard	75
Traveling with or shipping your computer	76
Securing your computer and information	77
Using passwords	77
Setting Windows passwords	78
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords	78
Using the fingerprint reader	79
Using HP SimplePass (select models only)	79
Registering fingerprints	79
Setting up Windows logon	80
Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows	80
Using Internet security software	80
Using antivirus software	80
Using firewall software	80
Installing software updates	81
Installing Windows updates	81
Installing HP and third-party software updates	81
Securing your wireless network	81
Backing up your software apps and information	81
Using an optional security cable lock	82
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics	83
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	83
Updating the BIOS	83
Determining the BIOS version	83
Downloading a BIOS update	84
Using System Diagnostics	85
Backing up, restoring, and recovering	86
Creating recovery media and backups	87
Creating HP Recovery media	88
Restore and recovery	89
Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery	90
Remove everything and reinstall Windows	90
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	91
What you need to know	91
Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only)	92
Using HP Recovery media to recover	92
Changing the computer boot order	92
Removing the HP Recovery partition	93
Specifications	94
Input power	94
Operating environment	95
Electrostatic Discharge	96

Match case Limit results 1 per page

USB flash drive

using HP Recovery media

recovery media

creating

creating using HP Recovery

Manager

recovery partition

removing

recycle

computer

79, 80

refresh

computer

regulatory information

regulatory label

wireless certification labels

remove everything and reinstall

Windows

reset

computer

79, 80

steps

restore

Windows File History

RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying

rotating TouchPad gesture

scrolling TouchPad gesture

security cable lock, installing

security cable slot, identifying

security, wireless

serial number

serial number, computer

service door

service labels

locating

setting password protection on

wakeup

setup of WLAN

Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords

shipping the computer

shutdown

Sleep

exiting

initiating

slots

Digital Media

security cable

software

CyberLink PowerDVD

Disk Cleanup

Disk Defragmenter

software updates, installing

speakers, identifying

10, 21

storing a battery

supported discs

recovery

system information hot key

system recovery

system restore point

creating

restoring

temperature

testing an AC adapter

TouchPad

buttons

TouchPad gestures

pinching

rotating

scrolling

zooming

TouchPad light

TouchPad on/off button

TouchPad zone, identifying

traveling with the computer

14,

45, 66

turning off the computer

unresponsive system

USB 3.0 ports, identifying

7, 21

USB cable, connecting

USB devices

connecting

description

removing

USB hubs

USB ports, identifying

5, 21

using external AC power

using passwords

vents, identifying

6, 12

VGA port, connecting

video

webcam

webcam light, identifying

8, 20

webcam, identifying

8, 20

Windows

backup

File History

77, 79

Refresh

79, 80

reinstall

79, 80

remove everything and reinstall

option

reset

restoring files

system restore point

77, 79

Windows apps key, identifying

Windows logo key, identifying

Windows passwords

Windows updates, installing

wireless button

wireless certification label

wireless controls

button

operating system

wireless light

9, 15

wireless module compartment,

identifying

wireless network (WLAN)

connecting

corporate WLAN connection

equipment needed

functional range

public WLAN connection

security

using

wireless network, securing

WLAN antennas, identifying

WLAN device

14, 16

WLAN label

zooming TouchPad gesture

Index