HP 13 x2 Pro manual Using the hot keys, Icon Key Description

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instructions on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and then follow the instructions at the bottom of the screen.

To perform an assigned function after you have disabled the action key feature, you must press the fn key in combination with the appropriate action key.

CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility. Errors can prevent the computer from operating properly.

Icon

Key

Description

 

 

 

 

f1

Opens Help and Support, which provides tutorials, information about the Windows

 

 

operating system and your computer, answers to questions, and updates to your

 

 

computer.

 

 

Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to

 

 

support.

 

 

 

 

f2

Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

 

 

 

 

f3

Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

 

 

 

 

f4

Switches the screen image between display devices connected to the system. For

 

 

example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing this key alternates the

 

 

screen image from the computer display to the monitor display to a simultaneous

 

 

display on both the computer and the monitor.

 

 

 

 

f5

Turns the keyboard backlight feature off or on.

 

 

NOTE: To conserve battery power, turn off this feature.

 

 

 

 

f6

Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous section of a DVD or a BD.

 

 

 

 

f7

Begins, pauses, or resumes playback of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.

 

 

 

 

f8

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 you hold down the key.

 

 

 

 

f10

Increases speaker volume incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

 

 

 

 

f11

Mutes or restores speaker sound.

 

 

 

 

f12

Turns the wireless feature on or off.

 

 

NOTE: A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.

 

 

 

Using the hot keys

A hot key is a combination of the fn key and the esc key or the b key.

To use a hot key:

Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the combination.

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Contents User Guide Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Enjoying entertainment features Vii Maintaining your computer Input power Operating environment Enww Best practices Starting rightVisit the HP Apps Store Fun things to do More HP resources Help and SupportEnww Getting to know your computer Finding your hardware and software informationLocating hardware Locating softwareRight side Component DescriptionLeft side Display Top TouchPadLights Initiating Sleep and Hibernation onButtons Information, see Initiating Sleep and Hibernation onKeys Fn keyBottom Labels Model number select models only Revision number Connecting to a network Connecting to a wireless networkUsing the wireless controls Using the wireless buttonSharing data and drives and accessing software Using operating system controlsSetting up a Wlan Using a WlanUsing an Internet service provider Protecting your Wlan Configuring a wireless routerConnecting to a Wlan Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models only Enjoying entertainment features Multimedia featuresUsing the webcam Using audio Special featuresConnecting speakers Editing media in Adobe Photoshop LightroomConnecting headphones and microphones Using Beats AudioTesting your audio features Accessing Beats Audio Control PanelUsing video Connecting video devices using an Hdmi cableSetting up Hdmi audio Connecting a digital display device View media in high-resolution display select models only Using the TouchPad and gestures Navigating the screenSelecting and opening Scrolling Pinching/zooming Right-click Rotating Flicking Close an app Edge swipes Display and select a charmReveal and select open apps Display the Customize icon Switch between open apps Using touch screen gestures SelectingScrolling and moving objects Pinching/zooming Access open apps Display the charmsUsing the action keys Using the keyboard and mouseUsing the keys Using the hot keys Icon Key DescriptionUsing voice navigation Windows essential tasksDisplaying the Start button Displaying the Start menuSwitching between open apps Displaying all appsOpening apps Displaying open appsSearching for apps, settings, or files Displaying charmsMoving an app Creating an app groupDownloading apps from the Windows Store Locking the computerUsing Windows shortcut keys Shortcut Key DescriptionTab Intel Rapid Start Technology select models only Managing powerInitiating Sleep and Hibernation Setting password protection on wakeup Manually initiating and exiting SleepUsing the power meter and power settings Running on battery powerFactory-sealed battery Finding battery informationResolving a low battery level Conserving battery powerIdentifying low battery levels Running on external AC power Troubleshooting power problemsHP CoolSense select models only Shutting down turning off the computer Cleaning your computer Cleaning proceduresMaintaining your computer Updating programs and driversCleaning the display All-in-Ones or Notebooks Cleaning the sides or coverCleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse Traveling with or shipping your computerEnww Using passwords Securing your computer and informationSetting Windows passwords Setting Setup Utility Bios passwordsTPM Embedded Security device select models only Using Internet security softwareUsing antivirus software Installing software updates Securing your wireless networkUsing firewall software Installing critical security updatesUsing an optional security cable lock Backing up your software applications and informationDetermining the Bios version Starting Setup Utility BiosUpdating the Bios Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi Downloading a Bios updateDownloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB device Diagnostic section, click HP Uefi Support EnvironmentCreating HP Recovery media Backing up, restoring, and recoveringCreating recovery media and backups Restore and recovery What you need to know Recovering using HP Recovery ManagerUsing the HP Recovery partition select models only Changing the computer boot order Removing the HP Recovery partitionUsing HP Recovery media to recover Operating environment SpecificationsInput power Electrostatic Discharge Bios IndexWlan Enww

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