User Guide
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1 Starting rightThis computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. Read thischapter to learn about best practices after
●Experience music the way the artist intended, with deep controlled bass and clear, pure sound.See Using Beats Audio on page 35.●Use the TouchPad and
More HP resourcesYou have already used Setup Instructions to turn on the computer and locate this guide. To locateresources that provide product detai
Resource ContentsWhen you request a printed copy of your warranty, please include your product number, warranty period (found on yourservice label), n
2 Getting to know your computerFinding your hardware and software informationLocating hardwareTo find out what hardware is installed on your computer:
Tablet edge componentsComponents Description(1)Power connector Connects an AC adapter.(2)Micro SIM slot (select models only) Supports a wireless subs
Components DescriptionNOTE: Be sure that the device cable has a 4-conductorconnector that supports both audio-out (headphone) andaudio-in (microphone)
Components DescriptionEnvironmental Notices that applies to your country or region. To access this guide, from the Start screen, type support,select t
DisplayComponent Description(1) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate withwireless local area networks (WLANs).(2) W
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Component Description(7)Windows button Returns you to the Start screen from any app or window.*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the co
Keyboard dockTopComponent Description(1) Alignment posts Align and attach the tablet to the keyboard dock.(2) Release latch Releases the tablet from
TouchPadComponent Description(1) TouchPad zone Reads your finger gestures to move the pointer or activate itemson the screen.NOTE: The TouchPad also
LightsNOTE: Refer to the image that most closely matches your keyboard.Component Description(1) Caps lock light●White: Caps lock is on.●Off: Caps lo
KeysNOTE: Refer to the image that most closely matches your keyboard.Component Description(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in co
Component DescriptionNOTE: Action keys do not display or function on the on-screenkeyboard of the tablet.Keyboard dock 15
Front Component Description Power button●When the computer is off, press the button to turn on thecomputer.●When the computer is on, press the button
Right sideComponent Description Memory card reader Connects optional memory cards that store, manage, share, oraccess information.●To insert the memo
Rear side Component Description(1)AC adapter/battery light●White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery ischarged.●Blinking white: The battery h
Releasing the tablet from the keyboard dockTo release the tablet from the keyboard dock, follow these steps:1. Slide the release latch on the keyboard
Safety warning noticeWARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do notplace the computer directly on
To change the view of your tablet from landscape view to portrait view:▲Hold the tablet horizontally, and then turn it 90 degrees to the right (in a c
Using touch screen gestures (select models only)A touch screen computer allows you to control items on the screen directly with your fingers.TIP: On t
TappingTo make an on-screen selection, use the tap function.●Use one finger to tap an object on the screen to make a selection. Double-tap an item to
2-finger pinch zoom2-finger pinch zoom allows you to zoom out or in on images or text.●Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the screen and then mo
Edge swipesWith edge swipes you can perform tasks such as changing settings and finding or using apps.Right-edge swipeThe right-edge swipe reveals the
Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipeThe top-edge swipe or bottom-edge swipe displays app command options that allow you to customizeapps.IMPORTANT: Wh
1. To display the keyboard, tap in the first data field. Tap the small keyboard icon that is displayed.– or –Tap the keyboard icon on the right side o
3 Connecting to a networkYour computer can travel with you wherever you go. But even at home, you can explore the globeand access information from mil
To use operating system controls:1. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel.2. Select Network and Internet, and then
NOTE: Your ISP will give you a user ID and a password to use for Internet access. Record thisinformation and store it in a safe place.Setting up a WLA
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A firewall checks information and requests that are sent to your network, and discards anysuspicious items. Firewalls are available in both software a
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only)A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cableco
4 Enjoying entertainment featuresUse your HP computer as an entertainment hub to socialize via the webcam, enjoy and manage yourmusic, and download an
Component Description●To decrease speaker volume, press the – edge of thebutton.(3) Webcam (rear) (select models only) Records video, captures st
Component Description(1) Internal microphones (2) Record sound.(2) Webcam light On: The webcam is in use.(3) Webcam (front) Records video, cap
Using the webcamsYour computer has one or two integrated webcams, a powerful social networking tool that allow youto communicate up close with friends
external speakers connected to a USB port, or through Beats Audio headphones connected to theheadphone jack.Accessing Beats Audio Control PanelUse Bea
Mode StepsYou should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones.To check the recording functions on your computer, follow these s
Connecting video devices using an HDMI cableNOTE: To connect an HDMI device to your keyboard dock, you need an HDMI cable, soldseparately.To see the c
Setting up HDMI audioHDMI is the only video interface that supports high-definition video and audio. After you connect anHDMI TV to the computer, you
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5 Navigating the screenYou can navigate the computer screen in the following ways:●Touch gestures●Keyboard and mouseTouch gestures can be used on your
TappingTo make an on-screen selection, use the tap function on the TouchPad.●Point to an item on the screen, and then tap one finger on the TouchPad z
ScrollingScrolling is useful for moving up, down, or sideways on a page or image.●Place two fingers slightly apart on the TouchPad zone and then drag
2-finger click2-finger click allows you to make menu selections for an object on the screen.NOTE: Using 2-finger click is the same action as using rig
Flicking (select models only)Flicking allows you to navigate through screens or quickly scroll through documents.●Place three fingers on the TouchPad
Left-edge swipeThe left-edge swipe accesses your recently opened apps so that you can switch between themquickly.●Swipe your finger gently from the le
Using the keyboard and mouseThe keyboard and mouse allow you to type, select items, scroll and to perform the same functions asyou do using touch gest
Icon Key Descriptionf6 Mutes or restores speaker sound.f7 Decreases speaker volume incrementally as long as you hold down the key.f8 Increases speaker
6 Managing powerYour computer can operate on either battery power or external power. When the computer is runningon battery power only and an AC power
Manually initiating and exiting SleepYou can initiate Sleep in any of the following ways:●Close the display.●From the Start screen, point to the upper
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Using the power meter and power settingsThe power meter is located on the Windows desktop. The power meter allows you to quickly accesspower settings
Conserving battery powerTips for conserving battery power and maximizing battery life:●Lower the brightness on the display.●Select the Power saver set
Running on external AC powerFor information about connecting to AC power, refer to the Setup Instructions poster provided in thecomputer box.The compu
●If the power lights turn on, the AC adapter is working properly.●If the power lights remain off, check the connection from the AC adapter to the comp
If the computer is unresponsive and you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, trythe following emergency procedures in the sequence pro
7 Maintaining your computerIt is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your computer in optimal condition. Thischapter provides information
After you start Disk Defragmenter, it works without supervision. However, depending on the size ofyour hard drive and the number of fragmented files,
Fibrous materials, such as paper towels, can scratch the computer. Over time, dirt particles andcleaning agents can get trapped in the scratches.Clean
◦Turn off and then disconnect all external devices.◦Shut down the computer.●Take along a backup of your information. Keep the backup separate from the
8 Securing your computer and informationComputer security is essential for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of yourinformat
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Setting Windows passwordsPassword FunctionUser password Protects access to a Windows user account.Administrator password Protects administrator-level
Settings FunctionTPM Embedded Security Device Available/Hidden●If the administrator password is set, you can select Available.●If you select Hidden, t
Using firewall softwareFirewalls are designed to prevent unauthorized access to a system or network. A firewall can besoftware you install on your com
9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PCHardware Diagnostics (UEFI)Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between al
Downloading a BIOS updateCAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, downloadand install a BIOS update only
To start HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI:1. Turn on or restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f2.The BIOS searches three places for t
10 Backing up, restoring, and recoveringThis chapter provides information about the following processes:●Creating recovery media and backups●Restoring
separately) to create recovery discs, or you can obtain recovery discs for your computer fromsupport. See the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet incl
●If you have replaced the hard drive, you can use the Factory Reset option of HP Recoverymedia to restore the factory image to the replacement drive.
To start HP Recovery Manager from the HP Recovery partition:IMPORTANT: For tablets, connect to the keyboard dock before beginning these steps (selectm
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11 SpecificationsInput power The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with thecomputer.The computer
12 Electrostatic DischargeElectrostatic discharge is the release of static electricity when two objects come into contact—forexample, the shock you re
IndexSymbols/Numerics2-finger pinch zoom TouchPadgesture 23, 42AAC adapter light, identifying 18AC adapter, testing 52action keysdecrease screen brigh
Iinput power 70installingcritical security updates 62Internet connection setup 29Internet security software, using61Jjacksaudio-in (microphone) 6, 18,
Uunresponsive system 53USB 3.0 port, identifying 18USB 3.0 ports, identifying 34using external AC power 52using passwords 59Vvideo 37volume button, id
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