HP Spectre x360

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Lights

Component Description

(1) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all capital

letters.

(2) Mute light

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Amber: Computer sound is o.

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O: Computer sound is on.

10 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer

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Table of Contents7
Starting Right11
Visit the HP Apps Store11
Best Practices11
More HP Resources12
Getting to Know Your Computer14
Locating Hardware14
Locating Software14
Right Side15
Left Side16
Display18
Top19
Touchpad19
Lights20
Speakers21
Keys22
Using the Action Keys23
Bottom24
Labels25
Connecting to a Network26
Connecting to a Wireless Network26
Using the Wireless Controls26
Airplane Mode Key26
Operating System Controls26
Connecting to a WLAN27
Using HP Mobile Broadband (Select Products Only)27
Using GPS (Select Products Only)28
Using Bluetooth Wireless Devices (Select Products Only)28
Connecting Bluetooth Devices28
Connecting to a Wired Network-LAN (Select Products Only)28
Enjoying Entertainment Features30
Using the Camera30
Using Audio30
Connecting Speakers30
Connecting Headphones30
Connecting Headsets31
Using Sound Settings31
Using Video31
Connecting Video Devices Using a USB Type-C Cable32
Discovering and Connecting to Miracast-Compatible Wireless Displays (Select Products Only)33
Navigating the Screen34
Using Touchpad and Touch Screen Gestures34
Tap34
Two-Finger Pinch Zoom35
Two-Finger Slide (Touchpad Only)35
Two-Finger Tap (Touchpad Only)35
Four-Finger Tap (Touchpad Only)36
Three-Finger Swipe (Touchpad Only)36
One-Finger Slide (Touch Screen Only)36
Using the Keyboard and Optional Mouse37
Using the On-Screen Keyboard (Select Models Only)37
Managing Power38
Initiating and Exiting Sleep and Hibernation38
Manually Initiating and Exiting Sleep39
Manually Initiating and Exiting Hibernation (Select Products Only)39
Setting Password Protection on Wakeup (Exiting Sleep or Hibernation)39
Using HP Fast Charge (Select Products Only)40
Using the Power Meter and Power Settings40
Running on Battery Power40
Factory-Sealed Battery41
Finding Battery Information41
Conserving Battery Power41
Identifying Low Battery Levels41
Resolving a Low Battery Level42
Resolving a Low Battery Level When External Power Is Available42
Resolving a Low Battery Level When no Power Source Is Available42
Resolving a Low Battery Level When the Computer Cannot Exit Hibernation42
Running on AC Power42
Troubleshooting Power Problems43
Shutting down (Turning Off) the Computer43
Maintaining Your Computer45
Improving Performance45
Using Disk Defragmenter45
Using Disk Cleanup45
Using HP 3D Driveguard (Select Products Only)45
Identifying HP 3D Driveguard Status46
Updating Programs and Drivers46
Cleaning Your Computer46
Cleaning Procedures46
Cleaning the Display47
Cleaning the Sides or Cover47
Cleaning the Touchpad, Keyboard, or Mouse (Select Products Only)47
Traveling with or Shipping Your Computer47
Securing Your Computer and Information49
Using Passwords49
Setting Windows Passwords49
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) Passwords50
Using Windows Hello (Select Products Only)50
Using Internet Security Software51
Using Antivirus Software51
Using Firewall Software51
Installing Software Updates51
Using HP Touchpoint Manager (Select Products Only)52
Securing Your Wireless Network52
Backing up Your Software Applications and Information52
Using an Optional Security Cable (Select Products Only)52
Using Setup Utility (BIOS)53
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)53
Updating Setup Utility (BIOS)53
Determining the BIOS Version53
Downloading a BIOS Update54
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)55
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB Device55
11 Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering57
Creating Recovery Media and Backups57
Creating HP Recovery Media (Select Products Only)57
Using Windows Tools58
Restore and Recovery59
Recovering Using HP Recovery Manager59
What You Need to Know before You Get Started59
Using the HP Recovery Partition (Select Products Only)60
Using HP Recovery Media to Recover60
Changing the Computer Boot Order61
Removing the HP Recovery Partition (Select Products Only)62
12 Specifications63
Input Power63
Operating Environment64
13 Electrostatic Discharge65
14 Accessibility66
Supported Assistive Technologies66
Contacting Support66
Index67

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