HP Provantage F3F15UA#ABA manual Table of contents

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Table of contents

1 Starting right	1
Revert to the familiar Start screen (select models only)	1
Visit the HP Apps Store (select models only)	1
Best practices	1
Fun things to do	2
More HP resources	3
2 Getting to know your computer	5
Finding your hardware and software information	5
Locating hardware	5
Locating software	5
Right side	6
Left side	7
Display	8
Top	9
TouchPad	9
Lights	10
Buttons	11
Keys	12
Bottom	13
Labels	13
3 Connecting to a network	15
Connecting to a wireless network	15
Using the wireless controls	15
Using the wireless button	15
Using operating system controls	15
Sharing data and drives and accessing software	16
Using a WLAN	16
Using an Internet service provider	16
Setting up a WLAN	17
Configuring a wireless router	17
Protecting your WLAN	17
Connecting to a WLAN	18
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only)	18
Connecting to a wired network	19

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Contents User Guide Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Connecting to a local area network LAN Managing power Input power Operating environment Revert to the familiar Start screen select models only Starting rightVisit the HP Apps Store select models only Best practicesFun things to do More HP resources Resource ContentsStarting right Finding your hardware and software information Getting to know your computerLocating hardware Locating softwareComponent Description Right sideLeft side Display TouchPad TopLights Buttons Fn key KeysLabels BottomComponent Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a networkUsing the wireless controls Using the wireless buttonUsing an Internet service provider Sharing data and drives and accessing softwareUsing a Wlan Protecting your Wlan Setting up a WlanConfiguring a wireless router Connecting to a Wlan Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models onlyConnecting to a local area network LAN Connecting to a wired networkMultimedia features Enjoying entertainment featuresManaging your audio and video files select models only Using the webcamUsing audio Connecting video devices by using an Hdmi cable Using videoSetting up Hdmi audio Page Navigating the screen Using the TouchPadUsing TouchPad gestures Scrolling TappingFinger click Pinching/zoomingTop-edge swipe select models only Edge swipesRight-edge swipe Left-edge swipe Using touch screen gestures select models onlyOne-finger slide Tapping Scrolling Rotating select models only Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe Using the action keys Using the keyboard and mouseUsing the keys Using Microsoft Windows shortcut keys Manually initiating and exiting Sleep Managing powerInitiating Sleep and Hibernation Setting password protection on wakeup Using the power meter and power settingsRunning on battery power Finding battery information Removing a user-replaceable batteryResolving a low battery level Conserving battery powerIdentifying low battery levels Storing a user-replaceable battery Running on external AC powerDisposing of a user-replaceable battery Replacing a user-replaceable batteryShutting down turning off the computer Troubleshooting power problemsPage Using Disk Cleanup Using Disk DefragmenterMaintaining your computer Improving performanceCleaning procedures Cleaning your computerCleaning the display All-in-Ones or Notebooks Updating programs and driversTraveling with or shipping your computer Cleaning the sides or coverCleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse Page Securing your computer and information Using passwordsSetting Setup Utility Bios passwords Using Internet security softwareSetting Windows passwords Using antivirus software Installing software updatesUsing firewall software Installing critical security updatesBacking up your software applications and information Securing your wireless networkUsing an optional security cable lock Determining the Bios version Starting Setup Utility BiosUpdating the Bios Downloading a Bios update Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UefiDiagnostic section, click HP Uefi Support Environment Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB deviceCreating 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 Input power SpecificationsOperating environment Electrostatic Discharge Index BiosJacks