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SIM slot, identifying 13 Sleep exiting 77 initiating 77 Sleep hotkey 41 slots Digital Media 12 ExpressCard 12 memory module 13 security cable 12 SIM 13 SmartBay identifying 11 inserting a drive 110 replacing a drive 110 SmartBay release latch, identifying 13 snapshot button 72 software antivirus 129 critical updates 130 Disk Cleanup 103 Disk Defragmenter 103 firewall 129 HP Connection Manager 20 MediaSmart 51 multimedia 51 Windows Media Player 51 Wireless Assistant 19 WWAN 20 solid-state drive (SSD) 143, 148 speakers, identifying 7, 47 starting Setup Utility 134 stop button 65, 73 storing battery 91 supported discs 144 switch screens button 65, 72 switchable graphics 80 System Configuration menu 138 system failure or instability 143 system information 137 system information hotkey 39 system recovery 148 system restore points 143, 147 T Teletext button 73 temperature 91 TouchPad buttons 4 identifying 4, 36 lights 4 scroll zone 4 setting preferences 37 TouchPad light, identifying 4, 36 TouchPad on/off button, identifying 4, 36 TouchPad right/left buttons, identifying 36 TouchPad scroll zone, identifying 36 traveling with the computer modem approval label 16 wireless certification labels 16 troubleshooting disc burning 61 disc play 60 DVD movie play 61 external display 61 HP device drivers 63 modems 34 optical disc tray 58 optical drive detection 59 Windows device drivers 63 turning off the computer 92 TV antenna/cable jack, identifying 11, 47 TV, watching 56 U unresponsive system 92 up button 66 USB cable, connecting 112 USB devices connecting 112 description 112 removing 113 USB hubs 112 USB ports, identifying 11, 12, 112 using Setup Utility 135 using system restore 147 V vents, identifying 10, 13 video transmission types 40 video, using 53 Virtualization Technology 138 volume down button 49, 67, 71 volume down light, identifying 5 volume mute button, identifying 7, 48, 49 volume mute light, identifying 5 volume scroll zone, identifying 7 volume up button 67, 71 volume up light, identifying 5 volume, adjusting 49 W watching TV 56 Web browser hotkey 40 webcam identifying 9, 47 using 57 webcam light, identifying 9, 47 Windows applications key, identifying 8 Windows logo key, identifying 8 Windows Media Center button 65, 73 Windows, passwords set in 126 wireless antennas 14 Wireless Assistant software 18, 19 wireless button identifying 8 using 19 wireless certification label 16 wireless controls button 18 Connection Manager software 18 operating system 18 Wireless Assistant software 18 wireless devices, types 17 wireless icon 18 wireless light 6, 18 wireless network (WLAN) connecting 23 corporate WLAN connection 23 described 17 equipment needed 21 functional range 23 public WLAN connection 23 security 22 WLAN label 16 Index 153

Section	Page
Using HP QuickWeb (select models only)	13
Starting HP QuickWeb	14
Disabling and enabling HP QuickWeb	14
Features	15
Identifying hardware	15
Components	16
Top components	16
TouchPad	16
Lights	17
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader	19
Keys	20
Display	21
Front components	22
Rear component	22
Right-side components	23
Left-side components	24
Bottom components	25
Wireless antennas	26
Additional hardware components	27
Labels	28
Wireless, local area network, and modem	29
Using wireless devices	29
Identifying wireless and network status icons	30
Using the wireless controls	30
Using the wireless button	31
Using HP Wireless Assistant	31
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only)	32
Using operating system controls	32
Using a WLAN	33
Setting up a WLAN	33
Protecting your WLAN	34
Connecting to a WLAN	35
Roaming to another network	35
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only)	36
Inserting a SIM	37
Removing a SIM	38
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only)	39
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)	39
Troubleshooting wireless connection problems	40
Cannot connect to a WLAN	40
Cannot connect to a preferred network	41
Network icon is not displayed	41
Current network security codes are unavailable	41
WLAN connection is very weak	42
Cannot connect to the wireless router	42
Using the modem (select models only)	43
Connecting a modem cable	43
Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter	44
Selecting a location setting	44
Viewing the current location selection	44
Adding new locations when traveling	45
Solving travel connection problems	46
Connecting to a local area network	47
Pointing devices and keyboard	48
Using the TouchPad	48
Setting TouchPad preferences	49
Connecting an external mouse	49
Using keyboard hotkeys	50
Displaying system information	51
Opening Help and Support	51
Opening the Print Options window	52
Opening a Web browser	52
Switching the screen image	52
Initiating Sleep	53
Initiating QuickLock	53
Decreasing screen brightness	53
Increasing screen brightness	53
Playing, pausing or resuming an audio CD or a DVD	54
Stopping an audio CD or a DVD	54
Playing previous track or section of an audio CD or a DVD	54
Playing next track or section of an audio CD or a DVD	54
Using keypads	55
Using the embedded numeric keypad	56
Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad	56
Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad	56
Using an optional external numeric keypad	56
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard	57
Multimedia	58
Multimedia features	58
Identifying your multimedia components	59
Using the MediaSmart button (select models only)	60
Adjusting the volume	61
Using the media activity hotkeys	62
Multimedia software	63
Using HP MediaSmart software	63
Using other preinstalled multimedia software	63
Installing multimedia software from a disc	63
Audio	64
Connecting external audio devices	64
Checking your audio functions	64
Video	65
Connecting an external monitor or projector	65
Connecting an HDMI device	66
Configuring audio for HDMI	67
Watching TV (select models only)	68
Webcam	69
Troubleshooting	70
The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD	70
The computer does not detect the optical drive	71
A disc does not play	72
A disc does not play automatically	72
A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically	73
A DVD movie is not visible on an external display	73
The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion	73
A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display	74
A device driver must be reinstalled	74
Obtaining the latest HP device drivers	75
Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers	75
HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only)	76
Component functions	76
Button quick reference	77
Inserting or replacing the battery	80
Troubleshooting	81
HP Media Remote Control (Select Models Only)	82
Component functions	82
Button quick reference	83
Inserting or replacing the battery	87
Troubleshooting	88
Power management	89
Setting power options	89
Using power-saving states	89
Initiating and exiting Sleep	89
Initiating and exiting Hibernation	90
Using the battery meter	90
Using power plans	91
Viewing the current power plan	91
Selecting a different power plan	91
Customizing power plans	91
Setting password protection on wakeup	91
Switching between graphics modes (select models only)	92
Using external AC power	93
Connecting the AC adapter	94
Testing an AC adapter	95
Using battery power	96
Finding battery information in Help and Support	96
Using Battery Check	96
Displaying the remaining battery charge	97
Inserting or removing the battery	97
Charging a battery	98
Maximizing battery discharge time	99
Managing low battery levels	99
Identifying low battery levels	99
Resolving a low battery level	100
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	100
Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available	100
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	100
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation	100
Calibrating a battery	101
Step 1: Fully charge the battery	101
Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep	101
Step 3: Discharge the battery	102
Step 4: Fully recharge the battery	102
Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep	102
Conserving battery power	103
Storing a battery	103
Disposing of a used battery	103
Replacing the battery	103
Shutting down the computer	104
Drives	105
Handling drives	105
Optical drive	106
Identifying the installed optical drive	106
Using optical discs	107
Selecting the right disc	108
CD-R discs	108
CD-RW discs	108
DVD±R discs	108
DVD±RW discs	108
LightScribe DVD+R discs	109
Blu-ray Disc	109
Playing a CD, DVD, or BD	109
Configuring AutoPlay	110
Changing DVD region settings	110
Observing the copyright warning	111
Copying a CD or DVD	111
Creating (burning) a CD or DVD	112
Removing an optical disc (CD, DVD, or BD)	113
Using external drives	114
Improving hard drive performance	115
Using Disk Defragmenter	115
Using Disk Cleanup	115
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only)	116
Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status	116
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software	117
Replacing the hard drive	118
Replacing a drive in the SmartBay	122
External devices	124
Using a USB device	124
Connecting a USB device	124
Removing a USB device	125
Using an eSATA device	126
Connecting an eSATA device	126
Removing an eSATA device	127
Using the expansion port	127
External media cards	128
Using Digital Media Slot cards	128
Inserting a digital card	128
Removing a digital card	129
Using ExpressCards	130
Configuring an ExpressCard	130
Inserting an ExpressCard	130
Removing an ExpressCard	132
Memory modules	133
Security	137
Protecting the computer	137
Using passwords	138
Setting passwords in Windows	138
Setting passwords in Setup Utility	139
Administrator password	139
Managing an administrator password	139
Entering an administrator password	140
Power-on password	140
Managing a power-on password	140
Entering a power-on password	140
Using antivirus software	141
Using firewall software	141
Installing critical security updates	142
Installing an optional security cable	142
Using the fingerprint reader (select models only)	143
Locating the fingerprint reader	143
Registering fingerprints	144
Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows	145
Setup Utility (BIOS)	146
Starting Setup Utility	146
Using Setup Utility	147
Changing the language of Setup Utility	147
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility	147
Displaying system information	148
Restoring default settings in Setup Utility	148
Exiting Setup Utility	149
Setup Utility menus	149
Main menu	149
Security menu	149
System Configuration menu	150
Diagnostics menu	150
Software updates	151
Updating the BIOS	152
Determining the BIOS version	152
Downloading a BIOS update	153
Updating programs and drivers	154
Backup and recovery	155
Creating recovery discs	156
Backing up your information	157
Using Windows Backup and Restore	158
Using system restore points	159
When to create restore points	159
Create a system restore point	159
Restore to a previous date and time	159
Performing a recovery	160
Recovering from the recovery discs	160
Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only)	160

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SIM slot, identifying

Sleep

exiting

initiating

Sleep hotkey

slots

Digital Media

ExpressCard

memory module

security cable

SIM

SmartBay

identifying

inserting a drive

110

replacing a drive

110

SmartBay release latch,

identifying

snapshot button

software

antivirus

129

critical updates

130

Disk Cleanup

103

Disk Defragmenter

103

firewall

129

HP Connection Manager

MediaSmart

multimedia

Windows Media Player

Wireless Assistant

WWAN

solid-state drive (SSD)

143,

148

speakers, identifying

starting Setup Utility

134

stop button

65,

storing battery

supported discs

144

switch screens button

65,

switchable graphics

System Configuration menu

138

system failure or instability

143

system information

137

system information hotkey

system recovery

148

system restore points

143,

147

Teletext button

temperature

TouchPad

buttons

identifying

lights

scroll zone

setting preferences

TouchPad light, identifying

TouchPad on/off button,

identifying

TouchPad right/left buttons,

identifying

TouchPad scroll zone,

identifying

traveling with the computer

modem approval label

wireless certification labels

troubleshooting

disc burning

disc play

DVD movie play

external display

HP device drivers

modems

optical disc tray

optical drive detection

Windows device drivers

turning off the computer

TV antenna/cable jack,

identifying

11,

TV, watching

unresponsive system

up button

USB cable, connecting

112

USB devices

connecting

112

description

112

removing

113

USB hubs

112

USB ports, identifying

11,

12,

112

using Setup Utility

135

using system restore

147

vents, identifying

10,

video transmission types

video, using

Virtualization Technology

138

volume down button

49,

67,

volume down light, identifying

volume mute button,

identifying

48,

volume mute light, identifying

volume scroll zone, identifying

volume up button

67,

volume up light, identifying

volume, adjusting

watching TV

Web browser hotkey

webcam

identifying

using

webcam light, identifying

Windows applications key,

identifying

Windows logo key, identifying

Windows Media Center

button

65,

Windows, passwords set in

126

wireless antennas

Wireless Assistant software

18,

wireless button

identifying

using

wireless certification label

wireless controls

button

Connection Manager

software

operating system

Wireless Assistant

software

wireless devices, types

wireless icon

wireless light

wireless network (WLAN)

connecting

corporate WLAN

connection

described

equipment needed

functional range

public WLAN connection

security

WLAN label

Index

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