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Digital Media Card Reader, Beats Audio Control Panel

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Index A AC adapter 5 AC adapter, testing 45 action keys decrease screen brightness 35 Help and Support 35 identifying 12 increase screen brightness 35 next track or section 36 play, pause, resume 36 previous track or section 36 radiance backlight keyboard 36 switch screen image 35 volume down 36 volume mute 36 volume up 36 wireless 36 airport security devices 54 antivirus software, using 65 audio functions, checking 24 audio-out (headphone) jack/audioin (microphone) jack 6, 22 B b key, identifying 12, 22 back up personal files 71 backing up software and information 66 backups 70 bass settings hot key 37 battery discharging 43 disposing 44 low battery levels 43 replacing 44 storing 44 battery bay 13, 15 battery information, finding 42 battery power 41 battery release latch 13 battery temperature 44 Beats Audio 12, 22, 23, 37 Beats Audio Control Panel 23 Beats Audio hot key 23 best practices 1 BIOS determining version 67 downloading an update 68 updating 67 Bluetooth device 16, 19 Bluetooth label 15 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 75 buttons left TouchPad 8 optical drive eject 4 power 11 right TouchPad 8 TouchPad on/off 8 C cables USB 48 caps lock light, identifying 9 caring for your computer 60 checking audio functions 24 cleaning your computer 60 components bottom 13 display 7 front 3 left side 6 right side 4 top 8 computer reset 73 computer, traveling 44 configuring audio for HDMI 26 connecting to a WLAN 19 connector, power 5 corporate WLAN connection 19 critical battery level 43 CyberLink PowerDVD 27 D deleted files restoring 72 digital card inserting 49 Digital Media Card Reader 3 Digital Media Card Reader, identifying 3 Disk Cleanup software 57 Disk Defragmenter software 56 E electrostatic discharge 79 esc key, identifying 12 external AC power, using 44 external devices 48 external monitor port 6, 24 external monitor port, identifying 22 F fingerprint reader using 63 fingerprint reader light 10 Fingerprint reader, identifying 11 fingerprints, registering 64 firewall software 65 fn key, identifying 12, 22, 37 fun things to do 1 H hard drive HP 3D DriveGuard 56 hard drive bay, identifying 14 hard drive light 4 HDMI configuring audio 26 HDMI port, connecting 25 HDMI port, identifying 6, 22 Hibernation exiting 40 initiated during critical battery level 43 initiating 40 high-definition devices, connecting 25, 27 hot keys bass settings 37 80 Index

Section	Page
Starting right	11
Best practices	11
Fun things to do	11
More HP resources	12
Getting to know your computer	13
Finding your hardware and software information	13
Locating hardware	13
Locating software	13
Front	13
Right side	14
Left side	16
Display	17
Top	18
TouchPad	18
Lights	19
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader	21
Keys	22
Bottom	23
Labels	24
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	26
Using a WLAN	27
Using an Internet service provider	27
Setting up a WLAN	28
Configuring a wireless router	28
Protecting your WLAN	28
Connecting to a WLAN	29
Using Bluetooth wireless devices	29
Connecting to a local area network (LAN)	29
Enjoying entertainment features	31
Using the webcam	32
Using audio	33
Connecting speakers	33
Connecting headphones	33
Connecting a microphone	33
Using Beats Audio	33
Accessing Beats Audio Control Panel	33
Enabling and Disabling Beats Audio	33
Checking the sound	34
Using video	34
Connecting a VGA monitor or projector	34
Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor	35
Configuring audio settings (with HDMI TV)	36
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	38
Using TouchPad gestures	39
Tapping	40
Scrolling	40
Pinching/zooming	41
Rotating (select models only)	41
2-finger click (select models only)	42
Flicking (select models only)	42
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	47
Using the hot keys	47
Using the integrated numeric keypad	48
Managing power	49
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation	49
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only)	49
Initiating and exiting Sleep	50
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	51
Running on battery power	51
Factory-sealed battery	52
Removing a user-replaceable battery	52
Finding battery information	52
Conserving battery power	53
Identifying low battery levels	53
Resolving a low battery level	53
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	53
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	53
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation	53
Storing a user-replaceable battery	54
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery	54
Replacing a user-replaceable battery	54
Running on external AC power	54
Troubleshooting power problems	55
HP CoolSense (select models only)	55
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only)	55
Shutting down (turning off) the computer	56
Managing and sharing information	57
Using a USB device	57
Connecting a USB device	57
Removing a USB device	58
Connecting a powered USB device	58
Inserting and removing a digital storage card	59
Using optical drives	59
Inserting an optical disc	60
Removing an optical disc	61
Sharing data and drives and accessing software	62
Maintaining your computer	64
Improving performance	64
Handling drives	64
Replacing a hard drive	64
Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only)	66
Using Disk Defragmenter	66
Using Disk Cleanup	67
Adding or replacing memory modules	67
Updating programs and drivers	69
Cleaning your computer	70
Cleaning the display, sides, and cover	70
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard	70
Traveling with or shipping your computer	70
Securing your computer and information	72
Using passwords	72
Setting Windows passwords	73
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords	73
Using the fingerprint reader	73
Using HP SimplePass (select models only)	74
Registering fingerprints	74
Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows	74
Using Internet security software	74
Using antivirus software	75
Using firewall software	75
Installing software updates	75
Installing Windows updates	75
Installing HP and third-party software updates	75
Securing your wireless network	76
Backing up your software applications and information	76
Using an optional security cable lock	76
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics	77
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	77
Updating the BIOS	77
Determining the BIOS version	77
Downloading a BIOS update	78
Using System Diagnostics	79
Backing up, restoring, and recovering	80
Creating recovery media and backups	80
Creating HP Recovery media	81
Restore and recovery	82
Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery	83
Remove everything and reinstall Windows	83
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	84
What you need to know	84
Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only)	85
Using HP Recovery media to recover	85
Changing the computer boot order	85
Removing the HP Recovery partition	85
Specifications	87
Input power	87
Operating environment	87
Electrostatic Discharge	89

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Index

AC adapter

AC adapter, testing

action keys

decrease screen brightness

Help and Support

identifying

increase screen brightness

next track or section

play, pause, resume

previous track or section

radiance backlight keyboard

switch screen image

volume down

volume mute

volume up

wireless

airport security devices

antivirus software, using

audio functions, checking

audio-out (headphone) jack/audio-

in (microphone) jack

6, 22

b key, identifying

12, 22

back up

personal files

backing up software and

information

backups

bass settings hot key

battery

discharging

disposing

low battery levels

replacing

storing

battery bay

13, 15

battery information, finding

battery power

battery release latch

battery temperature

Beats Audio

12, 22, 23, 37

Beats Audio Control Panel

Beats Audio hot key

best practices

BIOS

determining version

downloading an update

updating

Bluetooth device

16, 19

Bluetooth label

boot order

changing HP Recovery

Manager

buttons

left TouchPad

optical drive eject

power

right TouchPad

TouchPad on/off

cables

USB

caps lock light, identifying

caring for your computer

checking audio functions

cleaning your computer

components

bottom

display

front

left side

right side

top

computer reset

computer, traveling

configuring audio for HDMI

connecting to a WLAN

connector, power

corporate WLAN connection

critical battery level

CyberLink PowerDVD

deleted files

restoring

digital card

inserting

Digital Media Card Reader

Digital Media Card Reader,

identifying

Disk Cleanup software

Disk Defragmenter software

electrostatic discharge

esc key, identifying

external AC power, using

external devices

external monitor port

6, 24

external monitor port, identifying

fingerprint reader

using

fingerprint reader light

Fingerprint reader, identifying

fingerprints, registering

firewall software

fn key, identifying

12, 22, 37

fun things to do

hard drive

HP 3D DriveGuard

hard drive bay, identifying

hard drive light

HDMI

configuring audio

HDMI port, connecting

HDMI port, identifying

6, 22

Hibernation

exiting

initiated during critical battery

level

initiating

high-definition devices,

connecting

25, 27

hot keys

bass settings

Index