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HP HDMI to VGA Display Adapter, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive

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D default settings, restoring 86 Diagnostics menu 88 digital card inserting 65 removing 66 supported formats 65 Digital Media Slot, identifying 6 Disk Cleanup software 58 Disk Defragmenter software 58 diskette drive 60 display image, switching 26 drive light 8, 59 drive media 41 drives boot order 88 connecting external 60 diskette 60 external 60 hard 60 optical 60 DVD drive 60 E encryption 17 entering a power-on password 79 entering an administrator password 78 eSATA cable, connecting 64 eSATA devices connecting 64 removing 64 eSATA port, identifying 7 esc key, identifying 6 external audio devices, connecting 32 external drive 60 external optical drive 31 F f11 95 fan always on 87 Fast Charge Mode 54, 87 firewall software 17, 81 fn key, identifying 5, 27 full system recovery 91 H hard disk drive external 60 hard drive external 60 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 59 HDMI configuring 36 connecting 35 HDMI port, identifying 7, 34, 35 headphone (audio-out) jack 7 Help and Support key 25 Hibernation exiting 42 initiated during critical battery level 50 initiating 42 high-definition devices, connecting 35 hotkeys description 27 display system information 27 using 27 HP HDMI to VGA Display Adapter using 34 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 59 hubs 63 I icons network 13, 20 wireless 13 installed drives, identifying 57 integrated webcam light, identifying 9 interference, minimizing 21 internal microphones, identifying 9 Internet connection setup 16 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 7 audio-out (headphone) 7 RJ-45 (network) 7 K keyboard hotkeys, identifying 27 keyboard, cleaning 28 keys action 5 calculator 5 esc 6 fn 5 mail key 6 Media Launch 5 print options 5 volume mute 29 Web 5 Windows application 5 Windows logo 5 wireless 5, 14 L labels Bluetooth 11 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 11 regulatory 11 service tag 11 wireless certification 11 WLAN 11 language support 87 latch, battery release 8 lights battery 7 caps lock 3 drive 8, 59 mute 3 power 3 TouchPad 3 webcam 9 wireless 3 local area network (LAN) cable required 22 connecting cable 22 low battery level 50 M mail key, identifying 6 Main menu 87 maintenance Disk Cleanup 58 Disk Defragmenter 58 managing a power-on password 79 managing an administrator password 78 media activity keys 30 media controls, keys 26 Media Launch key, identifying 5 Index 99

Section	Page
Notebook tour	11
Identifying hardware	11
Components	12
Top components	12
TouchPad	12
TouchPad buttons	12
Lights	13
Button	14
Keys	15
Front components	16
Right-side components	16
Left-side components	17
Bottom components	18
Display components	19
Wireless antennas	19
Additional hardware components	20
Labels	21
Using HP QuickWeb software (select models only)	22
Wireless and local area network	23
Using wireless devices	23
Identifying wireless and network status icons	23
Using the wireless controls	24
Using the wireless key	24
Using Wireless Assistant software	25
Using operating system controls	25
Using a WLAN	26
Setting up a WLAN	26
Protecting your WLAN	26
Connecting to a WLAN	27
Roaming to another network	28
Using Bluetooth wireless devices	29
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)	29
Troubleshooting wireless connection problems	30
Cannot connect to a preferred network	30
Network icon for WLAN is not displayed	30
Current WLAN network security codes are unavailable	30
WLAN connection is very weak	31
Cannot connect to the wireless router	31
Connecting to a local area network (LAN)	32
Pointing devices and keyboard	33
Using pointing devices	33
Setting pointing device preferences	33
Using the TouchPad	33
Using TouchPad gestures	33
Scrolling	34
Pinching	34
Rotating	34
Using the action keys	35
Using the hotkeys	37
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard	38
Multimedia	39
Multimedia features	39
Adjusting the volume	39
Using the media activity keys	40
Multimedia software	40
Using HP MediaSmart software	41
Using multimedia software	41
Installing multimedia software from a disc	41
Audio	42
Connecting external audio devices	42
Checking your audio functions	42
Using Beats Audio	43
Identifying Beats Audio icons	44
Video	44
Connecting an external monitor or projector	44
Connecting an HDMI device	45
Configuring audio for HDMI	46
Webcam	47
Webcam tips	47
Adjusting webcam properties	47
Using the ambient light sensor	49
Using adaptive brightness	49
Using the webcam IR light	49
Power management	51
Setting power devices	51
Using power-saving states	51
Initiating and exiting Sleep	51
Initiating and exiting Hibernation	52
Conserving power	52
Using the battery meter	52
Using power plans	53
Viewing the current power plan	53
Selecting a different power plan	53
Customizing power plans	53
Setting password protection on wakeup	54
Using external AC power	55
Connecting AC power	55
Testing an AC adapter	56
Using battery power	57
Identifying batteries	57
Finding battery information in Help and Support	57
Using Battery Check	57
Displaying the remaining battery charge	58
Removing or inserting the primary battery	58
Charging a battery	59
Maximizing battery discharge time	60
Managing low battery levels	60
Identifying low battery levels	60
Resolving a low battery level	61
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	61
Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available	61
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	61
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation	61
Using the accessory battery (select models only)	61
Identifying the accessory battery components	62
Inserting or removing an accessory battery	62
Battery charging and discharging sequence	64
Calibrating a battery	64
Storing a battery	65
Disposing of a used battery	65
Replacing the battery	65
Shutting down the computer	66
Drives and external devices	67
Drives	67
Identifying installed drives	67
Handling drives	67
Improving hard drive performance	68
Using Disk Defragmenter	68
Using Disk Cleanup	68
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only)	69
Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status	69
Managing power with a parked hard drive	69
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software	70
Using external drives	70
Connecting optional external drives	70
Using the external optical drive (select models only)	71
Removing an optical disc when the disc tray will not open	71
Sharing optical drives	72
External devices	73
Using a USB device	73
Connecting a USB device	73
Removing a USB device	73
Using an eSATA device	74
Connecting an eSATA device	74
Removing an eSATA device	74
Using Digital Media Slot cards	75
Inserting a digital card	75
Removing a digital card	76
Memory modules	77
Adding or replacing a memory module in single-slot models	78
Adding or replacing a memory module in double-slot models	81
Security	85
Protecting the computer	85
Using passwords	86
Setting passwords in Windows	86
Setting passwords in Setup Utility	87
Administrator password	87
Managing an administrator password	88
Entering an administrator password	88
Power-on password	88
Managing a power-on password	89
Entering a power-on password	89
Using antivirus software	90
Using firewall software	91
Installing critical security updates	92
Installing an optional security cable	93
Setup Utility (BIOS)	94
Starting Setup Utility	94
Using Setup Utility	95
Changing the language of Setup Utility	95
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility	95
Displaying system information	96
Restoring default settings in Setup Utility	96
Exiting Setup Utility	96
Setup Utility menus	97
Main menu	97
Security menu	97
System Configuration menu	97
Diagnostics menu	98
Updating the BIOS	99
Determining the BIOS version	99
Downloading a BIOS update	99
Backup and recovery	101
Creating recovery discs	102
Backing up your information	103
Using Windows Backup and Restore	103
Using system restore points	104
When to create restore points	104
Create a system restore point	104
Restore to a previous date and time	104
Performing a recovery	105
Recovering using the recovery discs	105
Recovering using the dedicated recovery partition (select models only)	105
RAID 0 (select models only)	106
Disabling RAID 0	107

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default settings, restoring

Diagnostics menu

digital card

inserting

removing

supported formats

Digital Media Slot, identifying

Disk Cleanup software

Disk Defragmenter software

diskette drive

display image, switching

drive light

drive media

drives

boot order

connecting external

diskette

external

hard

optical

DVD drive

encryption

entering a power-on

password

entering an administrator

password

eSATA cable, connecting

eSATA devices

connecting

removing

eSATA port, identifying

esc key, identifying

external audio devices,

connecting

external drive

external optical drive

f11

fan always on

Fast Charge Mode

54,

firewall software

17,

fn key, identifying

full system recovery

hard disk drive

external

hard drive

external

HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive

Protection

HDMI

configuring

connecting

HDMI port, identifying

34,

headphone (audio-out) jack

Help and Support key

Hibernation

exiting

initiated during critical battery

level

initiating

high-definition devices,

connecting

hotkeys

description

display system information

using

HP HDMI to VGA Display Adapter

using

HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive

Protection

hubs

icons

network

13,

wireless

installed drives, identifying

integrated webcam light,

identifying

interference, minimizing

internal microphones,

identifying

Internet connection setup

jacks

audio-in (microphone)

audio-out (headphone)

RJ-45 (network)

keyboard hotkeys, identifying

keyboard, cleaning

keys

action

calculator

esc

mail key

Media Launch

print options

volume mute

Web

Windows application

Windows logo

wireless

labels

Bluetooth

Microsoft Certificate of

Authenticity

regulatory

service tag

wireless certification

WLAN

language support

latch, battery release

lights

battery

caps lock

drive

mute

power

TouchPad

webcam

wireless

local area network (LAN)

cable required

connecting cable

low battery level

mail key, identifying

Main menu

maintenance

Disk Cleanup

Disk Defragmenter

managing a power-on

password

managing an administrator

password

media activity keys

media controls, keys

Media Launch key, identifying

Index