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HP Pavilion Entertainment PCUser Guide

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1 Getting startedYour computer's main operating system is Microsoft® Windows®. Your computer may also featureHP QuickWeb (select models only).●Th

2FeaturesIdentifying hardwareTo see a list of hardware installed in the computer, select Start > Control Panel > System andSecurity. Then in the

Component Description(4) TouchPad on/off button Enables/disables the TouchPad.(5) TouchPad scroll zone Scrolls up or down.(6) Right TouchPad but

KeysComponent Description(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combinationwith the fn key.(2) Action keys Execute frequently use

Front componentsComponent Description(1) Speakers (2) Produce sound.(2) Battery light On: A battery is charging.Blinking: A battery that is the on

Component Description(2) Power switch●When the computer is off, slide the switch to turn on the computer.●When the computer is on, slide the switch br

Component Description(2) AC adapter light●On: The computer is connected to external power.●Off: The computer is not connected to external power.(3)

Bottom componentsComponent Description(1) Subscriber identity module (SIM) slot (selectmodels only)Located inside the battery bay.(2) Battery bay

Component Description(5) Memory module compartment Contains the memory module slot (2 slots on select models)and wireless LAN (WLAN) module.CAUTION:

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Wireless antennasComponent Description(1) WWAN antennas (2) (select models only)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wirelesswide-a

Additional hardware componentsComponent Description(1) Power cord* Connects the AC adapter.(2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power.(3) Battery Po

(4) Warranty period(5) Model description (select models)Have this information available when you contact technical support. The serial number label is

3 Wireless and local area networksUsing wireless devicesWireless technology transfers data across radio waves instead of wires. Your computer may beeq

HP Connection Manager Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you tocreate a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device(select models only).Wire

Using Wireless Assistant softwareA wireless device can be turned on or off using the Wireless Assistant software. If a wireless device isdisabled in S

Using a WLANWith a WLAN device, you can access a wireless local area network (WLAN), which is composed ofother computers and accessories that are link

the network, other WLAN devices can pick up unprotected signals and either connect to your network(uninvited) or capture information being sent across

You may need the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to activate mobile broadband service.The serial number is printed on a label inside the batt

NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband is disabled if the battery is not replaced.9. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and externa

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

Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that allows you to set up a personal area network(PAN) of Bluetooth devices. For information on conf

If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, orthe driver of the WLAN device is not properly installed.F

Some networks change the SSID or network keys used in their routers or access points on a regularbasis to improve security. You must change the corres

WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug amodem cable or telephone cable into an RJ-45 (network) j

4 Pointing devices and keyboardUsing pointing devicesNOTE: In addition to the TouchPad, you can also connect an external USB mouse to the computerusin

Rotating (select models only)NOTE: For some computer models, rotating is disabled at the factory. To enable rotating, selectControl panel > Hardwar

NOTE: Your computer also supports additional TouchPad features. To enable these features, selectStart > Devices and Printers. Then, right-click the

Key Icon DescriptionIncrease brightnessIncreases the screen brightness level incrementally.SleepInitiates Sleep.Switch screenimageSwitches the screen

Hotkey Descriptionfn+esc Displays information about system hardware components and thesystem BIOS version number.fn+up arrow Scrolls the page up.fn+do

Component Description(1) fn key Enables/disables the embedded numeric keypad when pressedin combination with the num lk key.(2) Embedded numeric keypa

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Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypadYou can temporarily alternate the functions of keys on the embedded numeric keypad between their

5 MultimediaMultimedia featuresYour computer includes multimedia features that allow you to listen to music, watch movies, and viewpictures. Your comp

Using the media activity keysThe media activity keys control the play of an audio CD or a DVD or BD that is inserted into anexternal optical drive (se

Using HP MediaSmart softwareHP MediaSmart turns your computer into a mobile entertainment center. With MediaSmart, you canenjoy music and DVD and BD m

●Download music from the Internet●Create multimedia presentations using audio and images●Transmit sound and images with instant messaging programs●Str

VideoYour computer enables you to use a variety of video features:●Watch movies●Play games over the Internet●Edit pictures and video and create presen

To connect a video or audio device to the HDMI port:1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the computer.2. Connect the other end of

For optimum performance, observe the following guidelines while using the webcam:●If you are having trouble viewing or sending multimedia files to som

6 Power managementSetting power devicesUsing power-saving statesThe computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation

Initiating and exiting HibernationThe system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivitywhen running on

Table of contents1 Getting started ...

Selecting a different power plan▲Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, and then select a power plan from the list.– or –Select Start

When you connect the computer to external AC power, the following events occur:●The battery begins to charge.●If the computer is turned on, the batter

To test the AC adapter:1. Remove the battery from the computer.2. Connect the AC adapter to the computer, plug the power cord into the AC adapter, and

To run Battery Check:1. Connect the AC adapter to the computer.NOTE: The computer must be connected to external power for Battery Check to functionpro

3. Remove the battery (3).Charging a batteryWARNING! Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft.The battery charges whenever th

Maximizing battery discharge timeBattery discharge time varies depending on the features you use while on battery power. Maximumdischarge time gradual

Resolving a low battery levelCAUTION: To reduce the risk of losing information when the computer reaches a critical batterylevel and has initiated Hib

To fully charge the battery:1. Insert the battery into the computer.2. Connect the computer to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansi

To discharge a battery:1. Unplug the computer from its external power source, but do not turn off the computer.2. Run the computer on battery power un

Storing a batteryCAUTION: To prevent damage to a battery, do not expose it to high temperatures for extendedperiods of time.If a computer will be unus

Cannot connect to a preferred WLAN network ... 21Network icon for WLAN is not displayed

NOTE: If the computer is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation, you must first exit Sleep orHibernation before shutdown is possible.1. Save your work a

7 Memory modulesThe computer has one memory module compartment, which is located on the bottom of thecomputer. The memory capacity of the computer can

9. If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing memory module:a. Pull away the retention clips (1) on each side of the memory module.The

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

8 Drives and external devicesDrivesIdentifying installed drivesYour computer includes a hard drive (with a rotating disc) or a solid state-drive (SSD)

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of information,observe these precautions:Before you move a computer

Using Disk CleanupDisk Cleanup searches the hard drive for unnecessary files that you can safely delete to free up diskspace and help the computer to

11. Pivot the hard drive upward (3) and lift the hard drive out of the hard drive bay (4).To install a hard drive:1. Insert the hard drive into the ha

6. Tighten the 3 hard drive cover screws (3).Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only)HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection pro

To enable the notification area icon:1. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP ProtectSmart Hard DriveProtection.NOTE: If pro

6 Power management ...

●DVD-ROM Drive●DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive●DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive●DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive●DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Dou

External devicesUsing a USB deviceA USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer,scanner, or hub, to t

To remove a USB device:1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon in the notification area, at the farright of the taskbar.NOTE: To disp

2. Insert the card into the Digital Media Slot, and then push in on the card until it is firmly seated.You will hear a sound when the device has been

9SecurityProtecting the computerStandard security features provided by the Windows® operating system and the non-Windows SetupUtility can protect your

You can use the same password for a Setup Utility feature and for a Windows security feature. Youcan also use the same password for more than one Setu

Password FunctionPower-on password*●Protects access to the computer contents.●After this password is set, it must be entered each timeyou turn on or r

Power-on passwordYour power-on password prevents unauthorized use of the computer. After this password is set, itmust be entered each time you turn on

Using firewall softwareWhen you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, unauthorized persons may beable to gain access to the comput

Installing an optional security cable 69

8 Drives and external devices ...

10 Changing QuickWeb settingsTurning HP QuickWeb on and offTo disable or reenable QuickWeb from within the Windows operating system:1. Select Start &g

A Setup Utility (BIOS)Starting Setup UtilitySetup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when yourWindows®

3. Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter.4. When a confirmation prompt with your language selected is displayed, press enter.5

Exiting Setup UtilityYou can exit Setup Utility with or without saving changes.●To exit Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session:I

Select To do thisBoot Options Set the following boot options:●POST Hot Key Delay (sec.)―Set the delay for the user to presshot keys in intervals of 5

To use Setup Utility for displaying BIOS information:1. Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the “Press the ESC key forS

The BIOS installation begins.5. Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen. The system automaticallyshuts down after the BI

B Backup and recoveryRecovery after a system failure is as complete as your most current backup. HP recommends thatyou create recovery discs immediate

●Number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive.●If necessary, you can exit the program before you have finished creating the recovery di

NOTE: The external optical drive must be connected to a USB port on the computer, not to aUSB port on another external device, such as a hub or dockin

Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) ...

Restore to a previous date and timeTo revert to a restore point (created at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioningoptimally, fol

IndexAAC adapteridentifying 11testing 41AC adapter light, identifying 7AC power, connecting 41action key mode 73action keysaudio CD, DVD, or BDcontrol

End hotkey 28entering a power-onpassword 67entering an administratorpassword 66esc key, identifying 4external audio devices,connecting 34external driv

microphone (audio-in) jack 7Microsoft Certificate of Authenticitylabel 12minimizing interference 22monitor port, external 7monitor, connecting 35mouse

Ttemperature 49TouchPadbuttons 2identifying 2scrolling regions 3using 24TouchPad gesturespinching 25rotating 25scrolling 24zooming 25TouchPad light, i