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Index A AC adapter 5 action keys decrease screen brightness 27 Help and Support 27 identifying 12 increase screen brightness 27 next track or section 27 play, pause, resume 27 previous track or section 27 switch screen image 27 volume down 27 volume mute 28 volume up 27 web browser 27 wireless 28 airport security devices 50 antivirus software, using 63 audio functions, checking 22 audio-in (microphone) jack 6, 21 audio-out (headphone) jack 6, 21 B backing up software and information 65 backups 69 battery conserving power 39 disposing 40 replacing 40 storing 40 battery bay 13, 14 battery information, finding 39 battery power 38 battery release latch 13 battery temperature 40 best practices 1 BIOS determining version 67 downloading an update 67 updating 66 Bluetooth device 15, 18 Bluetooth label 14 boot order changing 76 buttons left TouchPad 9, 29 optical drive eject 5 power 11 right TouchPad 9, 29 TouchPad on/off 9 C cables USB 44 caps lock light, identifying 10 caring for your computer 58 Certificate of Authenticity label 14 checking audio functions 22 cleaning your computer 58 components bottom 13 display 8 front 4 left side 6 right side 5 top 9 computer, traveling 40 configuring audio for HDMI 25 connecting to a WLAN 18 connector, power 5 conservation, power 39 corporate WLAN connection 18 critical battery level 39 CyberLink PowerDVD 25 D deleted files restoring 73 digital card inserting 45 Digital Media Slot, identifying 7 Disk Cleanup software 54 Disk Defragmenter software 54 drive media 34 E electrostatic discharge 86 esc key, identifying 12 external AC power, using 41 external monitor port 6, 23 external monitor port, identifying 21 F firewall software 63 flicking TouchPad gesture 33 fn key, identifying 12 fun things to do 2 H hard drive bay, identifying 13 hard drive light 7 HDMI configuring audio 25 HDMI port, connecting 24 HDMI port, identifying 6, 21 Hibernation exiting 36 initiated during critical battery level 39 initiating 36 high-definition devices, connecting 24 Index 87

Section	Page
Starting right	11
Best practices	11
Fun things to do	12
More HP resources	13
Getting to know your computer	14
Finding your hardware and software information	14
Front	14
Right side	15
Left side	16
Display	18
Top	19
TouchPad	19
Lights	20
Buttons	21
Keys	22
Bottom	23
Labels	24
Connecting to a network	25
Connecting to a wireless network	25
Using the wireless controls	25
Using the wireless button	26
Using operating system controls	26
Using a WLAN	26
Using an Internet service provider	26
Setting up a WLAN	27
Configuring a wireless router	27
Protecting your WLAN	27
Connecting to a WLAN	28
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only)	28
Connecting to a wired network	29
Connecting to a local area network (LAN)	29
Enjoying entertainment features	30
Using the webcam	31
Using audio	31
Connecting speakers	32
Connecting headphones	32
Connecting a microphone	32
Checking the sound	32
Using video	33
Connecting a VGA monitor or projector	33
Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor	34
Configuring audio settings (with HDMI TV)	35
Managing your audio and video files	35
Using the keyboard and pointing devices	36
Using ALT GR key combinations	36
Using the action keys	37
Using the hot keys	38
Using the TouchPad	39
Turning the TouchPad off or on	39
Navigating	40
Selecting	40
Using TouchPad gestures	41
Scrolling	42
Pinching/Zooming	42
Rotating	43
Flicking	43
Managing power	44
Using Sleep or Hibernation	44
Initiating and exiting Sleep	45
Initiating and exiting Hibernation	46
Setting password protection on wakeup	46
Using the power meter	47
Selecting a power plan	47
Running on battery power	48
Removing a user-replaceable battery	48
Finding battery information	49
Conserving battery power	49
Identifying low battery levels	49
Storing a user-replaceable battery	50
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery	50
Replacing a user-replaceable battery	50
Running on external power	51
Shutting down the computer	52
Managing and sharing information	53
Using a USB device	53
Connecting a USB device	54
Removing a USB device	54
Inserting and removing a digital storage card	55
Using optical drives	56
Inserting an optical disc	57
Removing an optical disc	58
Sharing drives on the network	59
Maintaining your computer	60
Improving performance	60
Handling drives	60
Replacing a hard drive	61
Using Disk Defragmenter	64
Using Disk Cleanup	64
Adding or replacing memory modules	65
Updating programs and drivers	68
Cleaning your computer	68
Cleaning the display, sides, and cover	68
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard	68
Traveling with or shipping your computer	69
Securing your computer and information	70
Locating your security software	71
Using passwords	71
Setting Windows passwords	72
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords	72
Using Internet security software	73
Using antivirus software	73
Using firewall software	73
Installing software updates	74
Installing Windows security updates	74
Installing HP and third-party software updates	74
Securing your wireless network	75
Backing up your software applications and information	75
Using an optional security cable lock	75
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics	76
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	76
Updating the BIOS	76
Determining the BIOS version	77
Downloading a BIOS update	77
Using System Diagnostics	78
Backing up, restoring, and recovering	79
Creating backups	79
Creating recovery media to recover the original system	79
What you need to know	80
Creating the recovery media	80
Creating system restore points	81
What you need to know	81
Creating a system restore point	81
Backing up system and personal information	81
Tips for a successful backup	82
What you need to know	82
Creating a backup using Windows Backup and Restore	83
Restore and recovery	83
Restoring to a previous system restore point	83
Restoring specific files	83
Restoring specific files using Windows Backup and Restore	84
Recovering the original system using HP Recovery Manager	84
What you need to know	84
Recovering using HP Recovery partition (select models only)	85
Recovering using the recovery media	85
Changing the computer boot order	86
Specifications	87
Input power	87
Operating environment	88
Troubleshooting and support	89
Troubleshooting	90
Disc drive problems	90
Wireless connection problems	91
Cannot connect to a WLAN	91
Cannot connect to a preferred network	92
Current network security codes are unavailable	92
WLAN connection is very weak	93
Cannot connect to the wireless router	93
Network status icon is not displayed	93
Audio problems	94
Power management problems	94
Resolving a low battery level	94
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	94
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	94
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation	94
Troubleshooting an AC adapter	95
Contacting support	95
Electrostatic Discharge	96

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Index

AC adapter

action keys

decrease screen brightness

Help and Support

identifying

increase screen brightness

next track or section

play, pause, resume

previous track or section

switch screen image

volume down

volume mute

volume up

web browser

wireless

airport security devices

antivirus software, using

audio functions, checking

audio-in (microphone) jack

6, 21

audio-out (headphone) jack

6, 21

backing up software and

information

backups

battery

conserving power

disposing

replacing

storing

battery bay

13, 14

battery information, finding

battery power

battery release latch

battery temperature

best practices

BIOS

determining version

downloading an update

updating

Bluetooth device

15, 18

Bluetooth label

boot order

changing

buttons

left TouchPad

9, 29

optical drive eject

power

right TouchPad

9, 29

TouchPad on/off

cables

USB

caps lock light, identifying

caring for your computer

Certificate of Authenticity label

checking audio functions

cleaning your computer

components

bottom

display

front

left side

right side

top

computer, traveling

configuring audio for HDMI

connecting to a WLAN

connector, power

conservation, power

corporate WLAN connection

critical battery level

CyberLink PowerDVD

deleted files

restoring

digital card

inserting

Digital Media Slot, identifying

Disk Cleanup software

Disk Defragmenter software

drive media

electrostatic discharge

esc key, identifying

external AC power, using

external monitor port

6, 23

external monitor port, identifying

firewall software

flicking TouchPad gesture

fn key, identifying

fun things to do

hard drive bay, identifying

hard drive light

HDMI

configuring audio

HDMI port, connecting

HDMI port, identifying

6, 21

Hibernation

exiting

initiated during critical battery

level

initiating

high-definition devices,

connecting

Index