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● Stop, disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using. ● Before you leave your work, initiate Sleep or shut down the tablet. Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is the sole power source for the tablet reaches a low or critical battery level, the following behavior occurs: ● The battery light (select models only) indicates a low or critical battery level. - or - ● The power meter icon on the Windows desktop shows a low or critical battery notification. NOTE: For additional information about the power meter, see Using the power meter and power settings on page 33. The tablet takes the following actions for a critical battery level: ● If Hibernation is disabled and the tablet is on or in the Sleep state, the tablet remains briefly in the Sleep state, and then shuts down and loses any unsaved information. ● If Hibernation is enabled and the tablet is on or in the Sleep state, the tablet initiates Hibernation. Resolving a low battery level Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ● Connect an AC adapter. ● Connect an optional docking or expansion device. ● Connect an optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP. Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available Save your work and shut down the tablet. Resolving a low battery level when the tablet cannot exit Hibernation When the tablet lacks sufficient power to exit Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Connect the AC adapter to the tablet and to external power. 2. Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. Running on external AC power For information about connecting to AC power, refer to the Setup Instructions poster provided in the tablet box. The tablet does not use battery power when the tablet is connected to AC external power with an approved AC adapter or an optional docking/expansion device. WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the tablet, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. Connect the tablet to external AC power under any of the following conditions: WARNING! Do not charge the tablet battery while you are onboard aircraft. 34 Chapter 7 Managing power

Section	Page
Starting right	11
Visit the HP Apps Store	11
Best practices	11
More HP resources	12
Getting to know your tablet	14
Finding your hardware and software information	14
Locating hardware	14
Locating software	14
Right edge	15
Left edge	17
Display	18
Top edge	19
Bottom edge	19
Labels	20
Changing your tablet's settings	21
Changing your tablet's view	21
Adjusting your tablet's autorotate lock	21
Adjusting your tablet's screen brightness	21
Using the keyboard base	22
Keyboard base components	22
Keys	22
Lights	23
Connecting the tablet to the keyboard base	24
Folding the keyboard base into a stand	24
Connecting to a network	25
Connecting to a wireless network	25
Using the wireless controls	25
Using operating system controls	25
Sharing data and drives and accessing software	25
Using a WLAN	26
Using an Internet service provider	26
Setting up a WLAN	26
Configuring a wireless router	27
Protecting your WLAN	27
Connecting to a WLAN	27
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only)	28
Enjoying entertainment features	29
Multimedia features	29
Using the webcam	31
Using audio	31
Connecting speakers	31
Connecting headphones and microphones	31
Testing your audio features	32
Using video	32
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable	32
Setting up HDMI audio	33
Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select models only)	34
Navigating the screen	35
Using the TouchPad and touch screen gestures	35
Tap	35
Two-finger scroll	35
Two-finger pinch zoom	36
Two-finger click	36
Right-edge swipe	36
Left-edge swipe	37
Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe	37
One-finger slide (touch screen only)	37
Using the keyboard base and mouse	38
Using the keys	38
Using the action keys	38
Using Windows shortcut keys	39
Using the digitizer pen (select models only)	39
Identifying the pen components	39
Holding the pen	39
Using the on-screen keyboard	40
Managing power	41
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation	41
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep	42
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only)	42
Setting password protection on wakeup	42
Using the power meter and power settings	43
Running on battery power	43
Factory-sealed battery (select models only)	43
Finding battery information	43
Conserving battery power	43
Identifying low battery levels	44
Resolving a low battery level	44
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	44
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	44
Resolving a low battery level when the tablet cannot exit Hibernation	44
Running on external AC power	44
Troubleshooting power problems	45
Shutting down (turning off) the tablet	45
Maintaining your tablet	47
Improving performance	47
Using Disk Cleanup	47
Updating programs and drivers	47
Cleaning your tablet	47
Cleaning procedures	48
Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks)	48
Cleaning the sides or cover	48
Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse	48
Traveling with or shipping your tablet	48
Securing your tablet and information	50
Using passwords	50
Setting Windows passwords	51
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords	51
Using Internet security software	51
Using antivirus software	52
Using firewall software	52
Installing software updates	52
Installing critical security updates	52
Installing HP and third-party software updates	52
Securing your wireless network	53
Backing up your software applications and information	53
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	54
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	54
Updating the BIOS	54
Determining the BIOS version	54
Downloading a BIOS update	55
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	56
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	56
Backing up, restoring, and recovering	57
Creating recovery media and backups	57
Creating HP Recovery media (select models only)	57
Using Windows tools	58
Restore and recover	58
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager (select models only)	58
What you need to know	59
Using HP Recovery media to recover	59
Changing the tablet boot order	59
Specifications	60
Input power	60
Operating environment	60
Electrostatic Discharge	61

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●

Stop, disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using.

●

Before you leave your work, initiate Sleep or shut down the tablet.

Identifying low battery levels

When a battery that is the sole power source for the tablet reaches a low or critical battery level, the

following behavior occurs:

●

The battery light (select models only) indicates a low or critical battery level.

– or –

●

The power meter icon on the Windows desktop shows a low or critical battery notification.

NOTE:

For additional information about the power meter, see

Using the power meter and

power settings

on page

The tablet takes the following actions for a critical battery level:

●

If Hibernation is disabled and the tablet is on or in the Sleep state, the tablet remains briefly in

the Sleep state, and then shuts down and loses any unsaved information.

●

If Hibernation is enabled and the tablet is on or in the Sleep state, the tablet initiates Hibernation.

Resolving a low battery level

Resolving a low battery level when external power is available

●

Connect an AC adapter.

●

Connect an optional docking or expansion device.

●

Connect an optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP.

Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available

Save your work and shut down the tablet.

Resolving a low battery level when the tablet cannot exit Hibernation

When the tablet lacks sufficient power to exit Hibernation, follow these steps:

Connect the AC adapter to the tablet and to external power.

Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button.

Running on external AC power

For information about connecting to AC power, refer to the

Setup Instructions

poster provided in the

tablet box.

The tablet does not use battery power when the tablet is connected to AC external power with an

approved AC adapter or an optional docking/expansion device.

WARNING!

To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the tablet, a

replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP.

Connect the tablet to external AC power under any of the following conditions:

WARNING!

Do not charge the tablet battery while you are onboard aircraft.

Chapter 7

Managing power