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User Guide

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1 Starting rightThis computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. To get the mostout of your computer, read this chapt

More HP resourcesYou have already used Setup Instructions to turn on the computer and locate this guide. For productdetails, how-to information, and m

2 Getting to know your computerFinding your hardware and software informationLocating hardwareTo find out what hardware is installed on your computer:

Right sideComponent Description(1) Digital Media Slot Reads data from and writes data to digital memory cardssuch as Secure Digital (SD).(2)Audio-o

Component Description(1)Power connector Connects an AC adapter.(2) AC adapter light ● White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery ischarged.●A

DisplayComponent Description(1) Internal display switch Turns off the display and initiates Sleep if the display is closedwhile the power is on.NOTE:

TopTouchPadComponent Description(1) TouchPad light ● On: The TouchPad is off.●Off: The TouchPad is on.(2) TouchPad on/off button Turns the TouchPad

LightsComponent Description(1)Power light●White: The computer is on.●Blinking white: The computer is in the Standby mode,which is an energy-saving mod

ButtonsComponent Description(1)Power button●When the computer is off, press the button to turn onthe computer.●When the computer is on, press the butt

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KeysComponent Description(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combinationwith the fn key.(2) fn key Executes frequently used sy

BottomComponent Description(1) Battery bay Holds the battery.(2) SIM slot (select models only) Supports a wireless subscriber identity module(SIM)

LabelsThe labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot systemproblems or travel internationally with the comp

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 network and sharing.2. Click Settings, and then select Network and Sharing Center from

Setting up a WLANTo set up a WLAN and connect to the Internet, you need the following equipment:● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high

Connecting to a WLANTo connect to the WLAN, follow these steps:1. Be sure that the WLAN device is on. If the device is on, the wireless light is on. I

Connecting to a local area network (LAN)Use a LAN connection if you want to connect the computer directly to a router in your home (insteadof working

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(5)USB 2.0 ports (2) Connect optional USB devices.NOTE: For details about different types of USBports, see Using a USB device on

Safety warning noticeWARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do notplace the computer directly on

Connecting headphonesYou can connect wired headphones to the headphone jack on your computer.To connect wireless headphones or speakers to your comput

Using videoYour HP computer is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video from yourfavorite websites and download video and mov

Connecting an HDMI TV or monitorTo see the computer screen image on a high-definition TV or monitor, connect the high-definitiondevice according to th

To return the audio stream to the computer speakers, follow these steps:1. Tap or right-click the Speakers icon in the notification area, at the far r

5 Navigating using touch gestures,pointing devices and the keyboardYour computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in additi

To view a demonstration of each gesture:1. From the Start screen, type c to display the Apps list. Select Control Panel, and then selectHardware and S

Pinching/zoomingPinching and zooming allow you to zoom in or out on images or text.●Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the TouchPad zone and t

NOTE: Rotate is intended for specific apps where you can manipulate an object or image. Rotatemay not be functional for all apps.2-finger click (selec

Edge swipes Edge swipes allow you to perform tasks such as changing settings and finding or using apps.Right-edge swipeThe right-edge swipe reveals th

Left-edge swipeThe left-edge swipe reveals your open apps so that you can switch to them quickly.●Swipe from the left edge of the TouchPad to switch b

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TIP: The Windows logo key on the keyboard allows you to quickly return to the Start screenfrom an open app or the Desktop. Pressing the Windows logo

Icon Key Descriptionf8 Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of a DVD or a BD.f9 Decreases speaker volume incrementally as long as y

Function Hot key DescriptionDisplay system information. fn+esc Displays information about system hardware components and thesystem BIOS version number

6 Managing powerYour computer can operate on either battery power or external power. When the computer is onlyrunning on battery power and an AC power

●Press a key on the keyboard.● Tap or swipe the TouchPad.When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and the computer displays the screen

Different power meter icons indicate whether the computer is running on battery or external power.The icon also displays a message if the battery has

CAUTION: Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the computer can cause loss ofinformation. To prevent loss of information, save your wor

●Disconnect unused external devices that are not plugged into an external power source, such asan external hard drive connected to a USB port.●Stop, d

A stored battery should be checked every 6 months. If the capacity is less than 50 percent, rechargethe battery before returning it to storage.Disposi

Troubleshooting an AC adapterTest the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it is connected toAC power:● The computer

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Shut down the computer under any of the following conditions:● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB or v

7 Managing and sharing informationDrives are digital storage devices that help you store, manage, share, and access information. Yourcomputer has an i

▲Connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port.NOTE: The USB port on your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in thissec

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to inserta digital card.1. Hold the card label-side up, with t

Use these tips for best performance of your optical drive:● When the battery is the only source of power, be sure the battery is sufficiently charged

4. Hold the disc by the edges to avoid touching the flat surfaces and position the disc label-side upover the tray spindle.NOTE: If the tray is not fu

2. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outeredges of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges and a

3. Under View your active networks, select an active network.4. Select Change advanced sharing settings to set sharing options for privacy, networkdis

8 Maintaining your computerIt is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your computer in optimal condition. Thischapter provides information

CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:Before removing or installing a drive, shut down the computer. If you are unsure whethe

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8. Pull up the hard drive tab (3), and then remove the hard drive (4) from the hard drive bay at anangle.Installing a hard drive1. Insert the rubber s

4. Connect the hard drive cable connector (4).5. Lower the service door onto the computer (1), and then slide the door (2) toward the battery bayuntil

Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only)HP 3D DriveGuard protects a hard drive by parking the drive and halting data requests under either ofthe fo

Adding or replacing memory modulesThe computer has two memory module slots. The capacity of the computer can be upgraded byadding a memory module to t

b. Grasp the edge of the memory module (2), and then gently pull the memory module out ofthe memory module slot.CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memo

c. Gently press the memory module (3) down, applying pressure to both the left and rightedges of the memory module, until the retention clips snap int

Cleaning the display, sides, and coverGently wipe the display using a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with an alcohol-free glass cleaner. Allowthe dis

●If the computer has a wireless device installed, the use of these devices may be restricted insome environments. Such restrictions may apply onboard

9 Securing your computer andinformationComputer security is essential for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of yourinformati

For additional information about Windows passwords, such as screen-saver passwords, see Helpand Support. To access Help and Support, from the Start sc

Using the power meter and power settings ... 34Selecting a power

Using Internet security softwareWhen you use your computer to access email, a network, or the Internet, you potentially expose yourcomputer to compute

To be sure that all available updates are installed on the computer, observe these guidelines:● Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you set u

3. Insert the security cable lock into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock thesecurity cable lock with the key.4. Remove the ke

10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and SystemDiagnosticsSetup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input an

Downloading a BIOS updateCAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, downloadand install a BIOS update only

NOTE: If you need to stop a diagnostic test while it is running, press esc.Using System Diagnostics 65

11 Backing up, restoring, and recoveringYour computer includes tools provided by HP and the operating system to help you safeguard yourinformation and

choose to reset the computer by reinstalling Windows or choose to recover using HP RecoveryManager. NOTE: File History is not enabled by default, so y

Restore and recoveryThere are several options for recovering your system. Choose the method that best matches yoursituation and level of expertise:● I

Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recoveryWhen your computer is not working properly and you need to regain system stability, the WindowsRefres

Updating programs and drivers ... 55Cleaning yo

3. Click Change PC settings in the bottom-right corner of the screen, and then select Generalfrom the PC settings screen.4. Under Remove everything an

Using HP Recovery media to recoverYou can use HP Recovery media to recover the original system. This method can be used if yoursystem does not have an

12 SpecificationsInput powerThe power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with thecomputer.The computer o

13 Electrostatic DischargeElectrostatic discharge is the release of static electricity when two objects come into contact—forexample, the shock you re

IndexSymbols/Numerics2–finger click 27AAC adapter 5action keysdecrease screen brightness30Help and Support 30identifying 10increase screen brightness

HP Recovery partition 70recovery 70removing 71hubs 41Iinput power 72installingcritical updates 60optional security cable lock 61integrated webcam ligh

serial number 12serial number, computer 12service dooridentifying 11removing 49service labelslocating 12setting password protection onwakeup 34setup o

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