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Index Symbols/Numerics 2-finger pinch zoom touchpad gesture 33, 37 A AC adapter 6 AC adapter, testing 46 action keys decrease screen brightness 40 Help and Support 40 identifying 11 increase screen brightness 40 keyboard backlight 40 next track or section 40 play, pause, resume 40 previous track or section 40 switch screen image 40 volume down 40 volume mute 40 volume up 40 wireless 40 advanced gaming settings 17 airport security devices 48 antivirus software, using 54 audio features, testing 27 audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) jack 6, 26 B backing up software and information 55 backups 59 battery discharging 44 low battery levels 45 battery information, finding 44 battery power 44 BIOS determining version 56 downloading an update 57 HP Performance Advisor 41 updating 56 Bluetooth device 20, 24 Bluetooth label 12 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 62 bottom 12 buttons left touchpad 8 power 10 right touchpad 8 C caps lock light, identifying 9 caring for your computer 49 cleaning your computer 49 components display 7 right side 5 top 8 connecting to a WLAN 23 connector, power 6 corporate WLAN connection 23 critical battery level 45 critical security updates, installing 54 current settings, keyboard utility 14 D deleted files restoring 60 disable keys 18 Disk Cleanup software 48 DisplayPort connecting 29 E edge swipe gestures 38 top-edge swipe 39 electrostatic discharge 64 esc key, identifying 11 external AC power, using 45 F fans, adjust speed 18 firewall software 54 fn key, identifying 11 G gaming keys, identifying 15 gaming keys, programing 15 gaming profiles, creating 14 gaming shortcut keys 18 H HDMI configuring audio 29 HDMI port connecting 28 identifying 6, 26 headphones and microphones, connecting 27 Hibernation exiting 43 initiated during critical battery level 45 initiating 43 high-definition devices, connecting 28, 29, 30 HP and third-party software updates, installing 54 HP OMEN Control 13 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 58 using 57 HP Performance Advisor 41 device information 4 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 62 starting 61 HP Recovery media creating 59 recovery 62 HP Recovery partition recovery 61 removing 62 I input power 63 installing critical security updates 54 internal display switch, identifying 7 Index 65

Section	Page
Starting right	9
Visit the HP Apps Store	9
Best practices	9
More HP resources	10
Getting to know your computer	12
Finding your hardware and software information	12
Locating hardware	12
Locating software	12
Right side	13
Rear	14
Display	15
Top	16
Touchpad	16
Lights	17
Buttons and speakers	18
Keys	19
Labels	20
Gaming keyboard	21
HP OMEN Control	21
Current settings	22
User profiles	22
Gaming keys	23
Lighting zones	24
Advanced keyboard settings	25
Keyboard shortcuts	26
Disable key assignments	26
Connecting to a network	28
Connecting to a wireless network	28
Using the wireless controls	28
Using the wireless button	28
Using operating system controls	29
Sharing data and drives and accessing software	29
Using a WLAN	29
Using an Internet service provider	30
Setting up a WLAN	30
Configuring a wireless router	30
Protecting your WLAN	30
Connecting to a WLAN	31
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only)	32
Enjoying entertainment features	33
Multimedia features	33
Using the webcam	34
Using audio	35
Connecting speakers	35
Connecting headphones and microphones	35
Testing your audio features	35
Using video	36
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable	36
Setting up HDMI audio	37
Connecting digital display devices by using a DisplayPort cable	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	42
Using touch screen gestures	43
One-finger slide	43
Tapping	44
Scrolling	44
2-finger pinch zoom	45
Rotating (select models only)	45
Edge swipes	46
Right-edge swipe	46
Left-edge swipe	46
Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe	47
Using the keyboard and mouse	47
Using the keys	47
Using the action keys	47
Using Windows shortcut keys	48
Using HP Performance Advisor	49
Managing BIOS with HP Performance Advisor	49
Managing power	50
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation	50
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep	51
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only)	51
Setting password protection on wakeup	51
Using the power meter and power settings	52
Running on battery power	52
Factory-sealed battery	52
Finding battery information	52
Conserving battery power	52
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
Running on external AC power	53
Troubleshooting power problems	54
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only)	55
Shutting down (turning off) the computer	55
Maintaining your computer	56
Improving performance	56
Handling drives	56
Using Disk Cleanup	56
Updating programs and drivers	56
Cleaning your computer	57
Cleaning procedures	57
Cleaning the display	57
Cleaning the sides or cover	58
Cleaning the touchpad, keyboard, or mouse	58
Traveling with or shipping your computer	58
Securing your computer and information	60
Using passwords	60
Setting Windows passwords	61
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords	61
Using Internet security software	61
Using antivirus software	62
Using firewall software	62
Installing software updates	62
Installing critical security updates	62
Installing HP and third-party software updates	62
Securing your wireless network	63
Backing up your software applications and information	63
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	64
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	64
Updating the BIOS	64
Determining the BIOS version	64
Downloading a BIOS update	65
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	65
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	66
Backing up, restoring, and recovering	67
Creating recovery media and backups	67
Creating HP Recovery media	67
Restore and recovery	68
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	69
What you need to know	69
Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only)	69
Using HP Recovery media to recover	70
Changing the computer boot order	70
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select models only)	70
Specifications	71
Input power	71
Operating environment	71
Electrostatic Discharge	72

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Index

Symbols/Numerics

2-finger pinch zoom touchpad

gesture

33, 37

AC adapter

AC adapter, testing

action keys

decrease screen brightness

Help and Support

identifying

increase screen brightness

keyboard backlight

next track or section

play, pause, resume

previous track or section

switch screen image

volume down

volume mute

volume up

wireless

advanced gaming settings

airport security devices

antivirus software, using

audio features, testing

audio-out (headphone)/audio-in

(microphone) jack

6, 26

backing up software and

information

backups

battery

discharging

low battery levels

battery information, finding

battery power

BIOS

determining version

downloading an update

HP Performance Advisor

updating

Bluetooth device

20, 24

Bluetooth label

boot order

changing HP Recovery Manager

bottom

buttons

left touchpad

power

right touchpad

caps lock light, identifying

caring for your computer

cleaning your computer

components

display

right side

top

connecting to a WLAN

connector, power

corporate WLAN connection

critical battery level

critical security updates, installing

current settings, keyboard utility

deleted files

restoring

disable keys

Disk Cleanup software

DisplayPort

connecting

edge swipe gestures

top-edge swipe

electrostatic discharge

esc key, identifying

external AC power, using

fans, adjust speed

firewall software

fn key, identifying

gaming keys, identifying

gaming keys, programing

gaming profiles, creating

gaming shortcut keys

HDMI

configuring audio

HDMI port

connecting

identifying

6, 26

headphones and microphones,

connecting

Hibernation

exiting

initiated during critical battery

level

initiating

high-definition devices, connecting

28, 29, 30

HP and third-party software updates,

installing

HP OMEN Control

HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)

downloading

using

HP Performance Advisor

device information

HP Recovery Manager

correcting boot problems

starting

HP Recovery media

creating

recovery

HP Recovery partition

recovery

removing

input power

installing

critical security updates

internal display switch, identifying

Index