Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) ............................................................. 26
Troubleshooting wireless connection problems ................................................................................. 27
Cannot create a WLAN connection ................................................................................... 27
Cannot connect to a preferred network ............................................................................. 28
Network icon is not displayed ............................................................................................ 28
Current network security codes are unavailable ................................................................ 28
WLAN connection is very weak ......................................................................................... 29
Cannot connect to the wireless router ............................................................................... 29
Using the modem (select models only) .............................................................................................. 30
Connecting a modem cable ............................................................................................... 30
Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter ........................................................ 31
Selecting a location setting ................................................................................................ 31
Viewing the current location selection ............................................................... 31
Adding new locations when traveling ................................................................ 32
Solving travel connection problems .................................................................. 33
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) .......................................................................................... 34
3 Pointing devices and keyboard
Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 35
Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 35
Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 35
Using the pointing stick ...................................................................................................... 35
Connecting an external mouse .......................................................................................... 35
Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 35
Using hotkeys .................................................................................................................... 35
Displaying system information .......................................................................... 36
Initiating Sleep ................................................................................................... 37
Switching the screen image .............................................................................. 38
Viewing battery charge information ................................................................... 39
Decreasing screen brightness ........................................................................... 40
Increasing screen brightness ............................................................................ 40
Activating the ambient light sensor .................................................................. 40
Using HP Quick Launch Buttons ........................................................................................................ 41
Opening the Quick Launch Buttons control panel .............................................................................. 42
Using HP QuickLook .......................................................................................................................... 43
Using HP QuickWeb ........................................................................................................................... 44
Using the integrated numeric keypad ................................................................................................. 44
Using an optional external numeric keypad ....................................................................... 44
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard ............................................................................................... 45
4 Multimedia
Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 46
Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................... 46
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