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Table of Contents
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5
Table of Contents
5
1 Features
13
Identifying Hardware
13
Top Components
13
Pointing Devices
13
Lights
15
Buttons and Switches
16
Keys
17
Front Components
18
Right-Side Components
19
Left-Side Components
20
Rear Components
21
Bottom Components
22
Display
23
Wireless Antennas (Select Models Only)
24
Additional Hardware Components
25
Identifying the Labels
26
2 Using the Tablet
27
Tablet Display Components
27
Rotating the Display
28
Tablet Mode
28
Notebook Mode
30
3 Networking
32
Using Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
32
Identifying Wireless and Network Icons
32
Using the Wireless Controls
33
Using the Wireless Button
33
Using Wireless Assistant Software (Select Models Only)
34
Using HP Connection Manager (Select Models Only)
34
Using Operating System Controls
35
Using a WLAN
36
Setting up a WLAN
36
Protecting Your WLAN
36
Connecting to a WLAN
37
Roaming to Another Network
38
Using HP Mobile Broadband (Select Models Only)
39
Inserting a SIM
39
Removing a SIM
40
Using Bluetooth Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
42
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
42
Troubleshooting Wireless Connection Problems
43
Cannot Create a WLAN Connection
43
Cannot Connect to a Preferred Network
44
Network Icon Is Not Displayed
44
Current Network Security Codes Are Unavailable
44
WLAN Connection Is very Weak
45
Cannot Connect to the Wireless Router
45
Using the Modem (Select Models Only)
46
Connecting a Modem Cable
46
Connecting a Country-Specific Modem Cable Adapter
46
Selecting a Location Setting
47
Viewing the Current Location Selection
47
Adding New Locations When Traveling
48
Solving Travel Connection Problems
49
Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN)
51
4 Pointing Devices, Touch Screen, and Keyboard
52
Using Pointing Devices
52
Setting Pointing Device Preferences
52
Using the Touchpad
52
Turning the Touchpad on and off
52
Using Touchpad Gestures
52
Pinching/Zooming
53
Scrolling
53
Setting Touchpad Preferences
54
Three Finger Flick
54
Using the Pointing Stick
55
Connecting an External Mouse
55
Using the Pen
55
Identifying the Pen Components
55
Holding the Pen
55
Performing Mouse Clicks with the Pen
56
Performing Other Procedures with the Pen
56
Pressure Sensitivity
56
Calibrating the Pen
57
Using the Pen Holder
57
Setting Pen Preferences
58
Using the Touch Screen (Select Models Only)
58
Tapping (or Clicking)
58
Flicking
58
Dragging
59
Scrolling
59
Rotating
60
Pinching
61
Setting Touch Screen Preferences
62
Using Touch Screen Settings
62
Using the Keyboard
63
Using the Keyboard Light
63
Using Hotkeys
65
Displaying System Information
65
Enabling/Disabling the Touchpad (Fn+F5)
66
Initiating Sleep
66
Switching the Screen Image
66
Activating the Ambient Light Sensor
67
Decreasing Screen Brightness
67
Increasing Screen Brightness
67
Viewing Battery Charge Information
67
Using HP Quick Launch Buttons
68
Opening the Quick Launch Buttons Control Panel
69
Using HP Quicklook
70
Using HP Quickweb
71
Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad
71
Enabling and Disabling the Embedded Numeric Keypad
71
Switching Key Functions on the Embedded Numeric Keypad
71
Using an Optional External Numeric Keypad
71
5 Multimedia
72
Multimedia Features
72
Adjusting the Volume
72
Multimedia Software
73
Accessing Your Preinstalled Multimedia Software
74
Installing Your Preloaded Multimedia Software
74
Installing Multimedia Software from a Disc
74
Audio
75
Connecting External Audio Devices
75
Checking Your Audio Functions
75
Video
77
Connecting an External Monitor or Projector
77
Using the External Monitor Port
77
Webcam
78
Webcam Tips
78
Adjusting Webcam Properties
78
Capturing Business Card Images
79
6 Power Management
81
Setting Power Options
81
Using Power-Saving States
81
Initiating and Exiting Sleep
81
Initiating and Exiting Hibernation
82
Using the Battery Meter
82
Using Power Plans
82
Customizing Power Plans
83
Selecting a Different Power Plan
83
Viewing the Current Power Plan
83
Setting Password Protection on Wakeup
83
Using External AC Power
84
Connecting the AC Adapter
84
Using Battery Power
85
Finding Battery Information in Help and Support
85
Using Battery Check
86
Displaying the Remaining Battery Charge
86
Inserting or Removing the Battery
86
Charging a Battery
87
Maximizing Battery Discharge Time
87
Managing Low Battery Levels
88
Identifying Low Battery Levels
88
Resolving a Low Battery Level
89
Resolving a Low Battery Level When a Charged Battery Is Available
89
Resolving a Low Battery Level When External Power Is Available
89
Resolving a Low Battery Level When no Power Source Is Available
89
Resolving a Low Battery Level When the Computer Cannot Exit Hibernation
89
Calibrating a Battery
89
Step 1: Fully Charge the Battery
89
Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep
90
Step 3: Discharge the Battery
90
Step 4: Fully Recharge the Battery
91
Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep
91
Conserving Battery Power
91
Storing a Battery
92
Disposing of a Used Battery
92
Replacing the Battery
92
Testing an AC Adapter
93
Shutting down the Computer
93
7 Drives
95
Identifying Installed Drives
95
Handling Drives
96
Improving Hard Drive Performance
97
Using Disk Defragmenter
97
Using Disk Cleanup
97
Using HP 3D Driveguard
98
Identifying HP 3D Driveguard Status
98
Using HP 3D Driveguard Software
99
Replacing the Hard Drive in the Hard Drive Bay
100
8 External Devices
104
Using a USB Device
104
Connecting a USB Device
104
Removing a USB Device
104
Using USB Legacy Support
105
Using a 1394 Device
106
Connecting a 1394 Device
106
Removing a 1394 Device
106
Using External Drives
107
Using Optional External Devices
107
Using the Docking Connector
108
9 External Media Cards
109
Using Media Card Reader Cards
109
Inserting a Digital Card
109
Removing a Digital Card
110
Using Expresscards (Select Models Only)
111
Configuring an Expresscard
111
Inserting an Expresscard
111
Removing an Expresscard
112
Using Smart Cards (Select Models Only)
113
Inserting a Smart Card
113
Removing a Smart Card
114
10 Memory Modules
115
Adding or Replacing a Memory Module
116
11 Security
119
Protecting the Computer
119
Using Passwords
120
Setting Passwords in Windows
120
Setting Passwords in Computer Setup
120
BIOS Administrator Password
121
Managing a BIOS Administrator Password
122
Entering a BIOS Administrator Password
123
Using Computer Setup Drivelock
123
Changing a Drivelock Password
124
Entering a Drivelock Password
124
Setting a Drivelock Password
124
Removing Drivelock Protection
125
Using Computer Setup Auto Drivelock
125
Entering an Automatic Drivelock Password
126
Removing Automatic Drivelock Protection
126
Using Computer Setup Security Features
127
Securing System Devices
127
Viewing Computer Setup System Information
127
Using Computer Setup System Ids
128
Using Antivirus Software
129
Using Firewall Software
130
Installing Critical Updates
131
Using HP Protecttools Security Manager (Select Models Only)
132
Installing a Security Cable
133
12 Software Updates
134
Updating Software
134
Updating the BIOS
136
Determining the BIOS Version
136
Downloading a BIOS Update
137
Updating Programs and Drivers
139
13 Backup and Recovery
140
Backing up Your Information
141
Performing a Recovery
143
Using the Windows Recovery Tools
143
Using F11
144
Using a Windows 7 Operating System DVD (Purchased Separately)
144
14 Computer Setup
146
Starting Computer Setup
146
Using Computer Setup
146
Navigating and Selecting in Computer Setup
146
Restoring Factory Settings in Computer Setup
147
Computer Setup Menus
147
File Menu
148
Security Menu
148
System Configuration Menu
149
15 Multiboot
154
About the Boot Device Order
154
Enabling Boot Devices in Computer Setup
156
Considering Boot Order Changes
157
Choosing Multiboot Preferences
158
Setting a New Boot Order in Computer Setup
158
Dynamically Choosing a Boot Device Using the F9 Prompt
158
Setting a Multiboot Express Prompt
159
Entering Multiboot Express Preferences
159
16 Management and Printing
160
Using Client Management Solutions
160
Configuring and Deploying a Software Image
160
Managing and Updating Software
161
HP Client Manager for Altiris (Select Models Only)
161
HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (Select Models Only)
162
HP SSM (System Software Manager)
162
Using Intel Active Management Technology (Select Models Only)
164
Enabling the Iamt Solution
164
Using the Mebx Setup Utility Menus
164
Using the HP Universal Print Driver (Select Models Only)
166
17 Cleaning Guidelines
167
Cleaning Products
167
Cleaning Procedures
168
Cleaning the Display
168
Cleaning the Sides and Cover
168
Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
168
Cleaning a Tablet PC Pen and Pen Holder
168
Index
169
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