HP Pavilion 15-cr0000 User Guide

HP Pavilion 15-cr0000 Manual

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    User Guide
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    ://www.microsoft.com for details. To access the latest user guides or manuals for your product, go to http://www.hp.com/ support, and select your country. Select Find your product, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Software terms By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any
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    Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining
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    iv Safety warning notice
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    Processor configuration setting (select products only) IMPORTANT: Select products are configured with an Intel® Pentium® N35xx/N37xx series or a Celeron® N28xx/N29xx/N30xx/N31xx series processor and a Windows® operating system. If your computer is configured as described, do not change the processor
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    vi Processor configuration setting (select products only)
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    Speakers ...11 Special keys ...12 Action keys ...13 Bottom ...14 Labels ...15 3 Connecting to a network ...17 Connecting to a wireless network ...17 ...17 Operating system controls 17 Connecting to a WLAN ...18 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select products only 19 Using GPS (select products only
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    Using the Power icon and Power Options ...31 Running on battery power ...31 Using HP Fast Charge (select products only 31 Displaying battery charge ...32 Finding battery information in HP Support Assistant (select products only 32 Conserving battery power ...32 Identifying low battery levels ...32
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    software updates ...41 Using HP Managed Services (select products only 42 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics ...45 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows ...45 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows 45 Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows version 46 Downloading HP
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    Installing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows 46 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI ...46 Starting HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI 47 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI to a USB flash drive 47 Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI version 47 Downloading HP PC
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    Index ...59 xi
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    xii
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    this chapter to learn about best practices after you set up your computer, fun things to do with your computer, and where to find additional HP resources. Best practices After you set up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps to get the most out of your smart investment
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    Contents Setup Instructions ● Overview of computer setup and features HP support For HP support, go to http://www.hp.com/support. ● Online chat with an HP technician ● Support telephone numbers ● Replacement parts videos (select products only) ● Maintenance and service guides ● HP service center
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    Resource Contents can write to HP at POD, PO Box 161, Kitchener Road Post Office, Singapore 912006. Include your product name, and your name, phone number, and postal address. More HP resources 3
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    2 Getting to know your computer Your computer features top-rated components. This chapter provides details about your components, where they're located, and how they work. Locating hardware To find out what hardware is installed on your computer: ▲ Type device manager in the taskbar search box, and
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    light (7) Power connector Description ● Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. NOTE: For information about HP 3D DriveGuard, see Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select products only) on page 35. Controls speaker volume on the
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    (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. 6 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
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    . For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. To access this guide: ▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP Documentation. NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Attaches
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    notices, see the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. To access this guide: 1. Type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. - or - Click the question mark icon in the taskbar. 2. Select My
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    Keyboard area TouchPad Component (1) TouchPad zone (2) Left TouchPad button (3) Right TouchPad button Description Reads your finger gestures to move the pointer or activate items on the screen. NOTE: For more information, see Using TouchPad and touch screen gestures on page 25. Functions like
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    Lights Component (1) (2) Caps lock light Mute light Description On: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all capital letters. ● On: Computer sound is off. ● Off: Computer sound is on. 10 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
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    Speakers Component Speakers (2) Description Produce sound. Keyboard area 11
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    Special keys Component (1) (2) (3) esc key fn key Windows key (4) Action keys (5) num lock key (6) Integrated numeric keypad Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes specific functions when pressed in combination with another key. Opens
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    Action keys An action key performs the function indicated by the icon on the key. To determine which keys are on your product, see Special keys on page 12. ▲ To use an action key, press and hold the key. Icon Description Helps prevent side-angle viewing from onlookers. If needed, decrease or
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    Icon Bottom Description Turns the wireless feature on or off. NOTE: A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible. Turns the airplane mode and wireless feature on or off. NOTE: The airplane mode key is also referred to as the wireless button. NOTE: A wireless network
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    provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. support. Your service label will resemble one of the examples shown below. Refer to the illustration that most closely matches the service label on your computer. Component (1) HP
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    Component (3) Serial number (4) Warranty period ● Regulatory label(s)-Provide(s) regulatory information about the computer. ● Wireless certification label(s)-Provide(s) information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings for the countries or regions in which the devices have been
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    communicates with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module-Gives you wireless connectivity over a wireless wide connection or network, connect to a network, and diagnose and repair network problems. To use operating system controls: ▲ On the taskbar, right-click the
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    a network cable to connect your wireless router to the modem, and test the Internet service. To connect to a WLAN, follow these steps: 1. Be sure that the WLAN you to manually search for and connect to a network or to create a new network connection. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete
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    Mobile Broadband (select products only) Your HP Mobile Broadband computer has built-in support for mobile broadband service. Your new computer, when used make the selection for location. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions for using location settings. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select
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    then select Bluetooth and other devices settings. 2. Select Add Bluetooth or other device. 3. Select your device from the list, and then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: If the device requires verification, a pairing code is displayed. On the device you are adding, follow the on-screen
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    and Support, and then select HP Documentation. You can connect wired headphones to the headphone jack or to the audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your computer. To connect wireless headphones to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. Using the camera
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    is connected to the correct port on the computer, using the correct cable. Follow the device manufacturer's instructions. For information on using your video features, refer to HP Support Assistant. Connecting video devices using an HDMI cable (select products only) NOTE: To connect an HDMI device
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    Press f4 to alternate the computer screen image between 4 display states: ● PC screen only: View the screen image on the computer only. ● Duplicate: View changes. Setting up HDMI audio HDMI is the only video interface that supports high-definition video and audio. After you connect an HDMI TV to
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    connected to the correct port on the computer, using the correct cable. Follow the device manufacturer's instructions. For information on using your USB Type-C features, refer to HP Support Assistant. Connecting devices to a USB Type-C port (select products only) NOTE: To connect a USB Type-C device
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    5 Navigating the screen You can navigate the computer screen in one or more of the following ways: ● Use touch gestures directly on the computer screen ● Use touch gestures on the TouchPad ● Use an optional mouse or keyboard (purchased separately) ● Use an on-screen keyboard ● Use a pointing stick
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    Two-finger pinch zoom Use the two-finger pinch zoom to zoom out or in on images or text. ● Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the TouchPad zone or touch screen and then moving your fingers together. ● Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the TouchPad zone or touch screen and then moving
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    ● Tap four fingers on the Touchpad to open the action center and view current settings and notifications. Three-finger swipe (TouchPad only) Use the three-finger swipe to view open windows and to switch between open windows and the desktop. ● Swipe 3 fingers away from you to see all open windows. ●
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    One-finger slide (touch screen only) Use the one-finger slide to pan or scroll through lists and pages, or to move an object. ● To scroll across the screen, lightly slide one finger across the screen in the direction you want to move. ● To move an object, press and hold your finger on an object, and
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    unauthorized user from accessing data on your computer, even encrypted data, HP recommends that you always initiate Hibernation instead of Sleep anytime the you to resume your work very quickly. You can also initiate Sleep manually. For more information, see Initiating and exiting Sleep on page 29.
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    Initiating and exiting Hibernation (select products only) You can enable user-initiated Hibernation and change other power settings and timeouts using Power Options. 1. Right-click the Power icon , and then select Power Options. 2. In the left pane, select Choose what the power buttons do (
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    remaining battery charge is between zero and 90%, the battery will charge to 90% of full capacity in no more than 90 minutes. To use HP Fast Charge, shut down your computer, and then connect the AC adapter to your computer and to external power. Using the Power icon and Power
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    the question mark icon in the taskbar. 2. Select My PC, select the Diagnostics and tools tab, and then select HP Battery Check. If HP Battery Check indicates that your battery should be replaced, contact support. HP Support Assistant provides the following tools and information about the battery
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    My PC, select the Diagnostics and tools tab, and then select HP Battery Check. If HP Battery Check indicates that your battery should be replaced, contact support. about connecting to external power, refer to the Setup Instructions poster provided in the computer box. The computer does not
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    WARNING! Do not charge the computer battery while you are aboard aircraft. Connect the computer to external power under any of the following conditions: ● When charging or calibrating a battery ● When installing or updating system software ● When updating the system BIOS ● When writing information
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    run Disk Cleanup: 1. Type disk in the taskbar search box, and then select Disk Cleanup. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select products only) HP 3D DriveGuard protects a hard drive by parking the drive and halting data requests under either of the following conditions
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    you would like to update your programs and drivers, follow these instructions: 1. Type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. ‒ or - Click the question mark icon in the taskbar. 2. Select My PC, select the Updates tab, and then select Check for updates and
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    WARNING! To prevent electric shock or damage to components, do not attempt to clean your computer while it is on. 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect AC power. 3. Disconnect all powered external devices. CAUTION: To prevent damage to internal components, do not spray cleaning agents or liquids
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    configurations vary. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not attempt to power the computer with a voltage converter kit sold for appliances. 38 Chapter 7 Maintaining your computer
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    letters, punctuation, symbols, and numbers. ● Before you send your computer for service, back up your files, delete confidential files, and then remove all password such as screen-saver passwords: ▲ Type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. - or - Click the
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    these steps: 1. Select the Start button, select Settings, select Accounts, and then select Sign-in options. 2. Under Windows Hello, follow the on-screen instructions to add both a password and a numeric PIN, and then enroll your fingerprint or facial ID. NOTE: The PIN is not limited in length, but
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    . For more information about computer viruses, type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. - or - Click the question updates HP, Windows, and third-party software installed on your computer should be regularly updated to correct security problems and
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    . 3. To schedule a time for installing updates, select Advanced options, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Using HP Managed Services (select products only) HP Managed Services is a cloud-based IT solution that enables businesses to effectively manage and secure their company assets
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    and extended memory. NOTE: To start Setup Utility on convertible computers, your computer must be in notebook mode and you HP Support Assistant 1. Type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. - or - Click the question mark icon in the taskbar. 2. Select My PC
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    in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. - or - Click the question mark icon in the taskbar. 2. Click Updates, and then click Check for updates and messages. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. 4. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Identify the most
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    Failure ID code is generated. For assistance in correcting the problem, contact support, and then provide the Failure ID code. Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows ● The HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows download instructions are provided in English only. ● You must use a Windows computer
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    hardware issues. When HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI detects a failure that requires hardware replacement, a 24-digit Failure ID code is generated. For assistance in correcting the problem, contact support, and provide the Failure ID code. NOTE: To start diagnostics on a convertible computer, your
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    Diagnostics UEFI is not included in the HP Tool partition. ● The hard drive is damaged. NOTE: The HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI download instructions are provided in English only, and you must use a Windows computer to download and create the HP UEFI support environment because only .exe files are
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    To download HP Remote PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI by product name or number, follow these steps: 1. Go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. instructions to select and download the Remote UEFI version for the product. Customizing Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings Using the Remote HP PC
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    3. Make your customization selections. 4. Select Main, and then Save Changes and Exit to save your settings. Your changes take effect when the computer restarts. Using Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings (select products only) 49
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    , and then select This PC. NOTE: If your computer does not list the Recovery partition in addition to the Windows partition, contact support to obtain recovery discs. Go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and then follow the on-screen instructions. 50 Chapter 11 Backing
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    to create recovery media NOTE: If you cannot create recovery media yourself, contact support to obtain recovery discs. Go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Before you begin Before you begin, note the following: ● Only one set of
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    Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media To create HP Recovery media using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool: 1. Go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select Software and Drivers, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Restoring and recovery Restoring and recovery can be performed
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    down the volume up button, and then select f11. 2. Select Troubleshoot from the boot options menu. 3. Select Recovery Manager, and then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: If your computer does not automatically restart in HP Recovery Manager, change the computer boot order, and then follow the
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    or USB flash drive from which you want to boot, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) HP Recovery Manager software allows you to remove the HP Recovery partition (select products only) to free up hard drive space. IMPORTANT: After you
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    . Input power Operating voltage and current DC plug of external HP power supply (select products only) Rating 5 V dc @ 2 A / 12 V dc @ 3 A /15 V dc @ 3 A - 45 W USB-C 5 V dc @ 3 A / 9 V dc @ 3 A / 12 V dc @ 3.75 A /15 V dc @ 3 A - 45 W USB-C 5 V dc @ 3 A / 9 V dc @ 3 A / 10 V dc @ 3.75 A / 12 V dc
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    Nonoperating Relative humidity (noncondensing) Operating Nonoperating Maximum altitude (unpressurized) Operating Nonoperating Metric 5°C to 35°C -20°C to 60°C 10% to 90% 5% to 95% -15 m to 3,048 m -15 m to 12,192 m U.S. 41°F to 95°F -4°F to 140°F 10% to 90% 5% to 95% -50 ft to 10,000 ft -50 ft to
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    components. To prevent damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: ● If removal or installation instructions direct you to unplug the computer, first be sure that it is properly grounded. ● Keep components in their electrostatic-safe containers until
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    and services that can be used by everyone, including people with disabilities, either on a stand-alone basis or with appropriate assistive devices. To access the latest information on HP accessibility, go to http://www.hp.com/accessibility. Supported assistive technologies HP products support a wide
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    level 33 initiating 30 high-definition devices, connecting 22, 24 HP 3D DriveGuard 35 HP Fast Charge 31 HP Mobile Broadband activating 19 IMEI number 19 MEID number 19 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI downloading 47 starting 47 using 46 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows downloading 45 Index 59
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    16 serial number 15 service 15 wireless certification 16 WLAN 15 public WLAN connection 18 R recovery 50 discs 51, 53 HP Recovery Manager 52 HP Recovery partition 52 media 53 starting 53 supported discs 51 system 52 USB flash drive 53 using HP Recovery media 51 recovery media creating using HP HP PC
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    serial number, computer 15 service labels, locating 15 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 40 shipping the computer keys 13 speakers connecting 21 identifying 11 special keys, using 12 stop action key 13 supported discs, recovery 51 switch screen image action key 13 system recovery 52 system restore point
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