HP Spectre 13-af000 User Guide - Page 7

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Starting right

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Best practices

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More HP resources

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Getting to know your computer

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Locating hardware

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4

Locating software

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4

Rear

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5

Display

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Keyboard area

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TouchPad

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Lights

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Button and speakers

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Special keys

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Action keys

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Bottom

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Labels

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Connecting to a network

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Connecting to a wireless network

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15

Using the wireless controls

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15

Airplane mode key

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Operating system controls

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Connecting to a WLAN

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Using HP Mobile Broadband (select products only)

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Using GPS (select products only)

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Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select products only)

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Connecting Bluetooth devices

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Connecting to a wired network—LAN (select products only)

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Enjoying entertainment features

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Using the camera

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Using audio

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Connecting speakers

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Connecting headphones

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Connecting headsets

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Section	Page
Starting right	11
Best practices	11
More HP resources	12
Getting to know your computer	14
Locating hardware	14
Locating software	14
Rear	15
Display	17
Keyboard area	18
TouchPad	18
Lights	19
Button and speakers	20
Special keys	21
Action keys	22
Bottom	23
Labels	24
Connecting to a network	25
Connecting to a wireless network	25
Using the wireless controls	25
Airplane mode key	25
Operating system controls	25
Connecting to a WLAN	26
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select products only)	27
Using GPS (select products only)	27
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select products only)	27
Connecting Bluetooth devices	28
Connecting to a wired network—LAN (select products only)	28
Enjoying entertainment features	29
Using the camera	29
Using audio	29
Connecting speakers	29
Connecting headphones	29
Connecting headsets	30
Using sound settings	30
Using video	30
Connecting video devices using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)	30
Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select products only)	31
Navigating the screen	32
Using TouchPad and touch screen gestures	32
Tap	32
Two-finger pinch zoom	33
Two-finger slide (TouchPad only)	33
Two-finger tap (TouchPad only)	33
Four-finger tap (TouchPad only)	34
Three-finger swipe (TouchPad only)	34
One-finger slide (touch screen only)	35
Using an optional keyboard or mouse	35
Using an on-screen keyboard (select products only)	35
Managing power	36
Using Sleep and Hibernation	36
Initiating and exiting Sleep	36
Initiating and exiting Hibernation (select products only)	37
Shutting down (turning off) the computer	37
Using the Power icon and Power Options	38
Running on battery power	38
Using HP Fast Charge (select products only)	38
Displaying battery charge	39
Finding battery information in HP Support Assistant (select products only)	39
Conserving battery power	39
Identifying low battery levels	39
Resolving a low battery level	40
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	40
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	40
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation	40
Factory-sealed battery	40
Running on external power	40
Maintaining your computer	42
Improving performance	42
Using Disk Defragmenter	42
Using Disk Cleanup	42
Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select products only)	42
Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status	43
Updating programs and drivers	43
Cleaning your computer	43
Cleaning procedures	43
Cleaning the display	44
Cleaning the sides or cover	44
Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse (select products only)	44
Traveling with or shipping your computer	44
Securing your computer and information	46
Using passwords	46
Setting Windows passwords	46
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords	47
Using Windows Hello (select products only)	47
Using Internet security software	48
Using antivirus software	48
Using firewall software	48
Installing software updates	48
Using HP Managed Services (select products only)	49
Securing your wireless network	49
Backing up your software applications and information	49
Using an optional security cable (select products only)	49
Using Setup Utility (BIOS)	50
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	50
Updating Setup Utility (BIOS)	50
Determining the BIOS version	50
Downloading a BIOS update	51
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	52
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	53
Backing up, restoring, and recovering	54
Creating recovery media and backups	54
Using HP Recovery media (select products only)	54
Using Windows tools	55
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool (select products only)	56
Restore and recovery	56
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	56
What you need to know before you get started	56
Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only)	57
Using HP Recovery media to recover	58
Changing the computer boot order	58
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only)	58
Specifications	59
Input power	59
Operating environment	60
Electrostatic Discharge	61
Accessibility	62
Supported assistive technologies	62
Contacting support	62

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