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Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(3)

Webcam light

On: The webcam is in use.

 

 

 

(4)

Speakers (4)

Produce sound.

 

 

 

(5)

USB 2.0 port

Connects an optional USB device. For details about

 

 

different types of USB ports, see Using a USB

 

 

device on page 51.

 

 

 

(6)

USB 3.0 ports (3)

Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide

 

 

enhanced USB power performance.

 

 

 

(7)

Optical drive

Reads and writes (select models only) to an optical

 

 

disc.

 

 

 

(8)

Integrated subwoofer

Provides superior bass sound.

 

 

 

(9)

b key

Enables or disables Beats Audio when pressed in

 

 

combination with the fn key.

 

 

Beats Audio is an enhanced audio profile that

 

 

provides a deep, controlled bass while maintaining a

 

 

clear sound. Beats Audio is enabled by default.

 

 

Opens Beats Audio Control Panel, which allows you

 

 

to view and control all audio settings.

 

 

To open Beats Audio Control Panel, from Start

 

 

screen, type c, select Control Panel, select

 

 

Hardware and Sound, and then select Beats

 

 

Audio Control Panel.

 

 

 

(10)

fn key

Enables or disables Beats Audio when pressed in

 

 

combination with the b key.

 

 

 

(11)

Audio-out (headphone) jack

Produces sound when connected to optional

 

 

powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a

 

 

headset, or television audio.

 

 

WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury,

 

 

adjust the volume before using headphones,

 

 

earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety

 

 

information, see the Regulatory, Safety and

 

 

Environmental Notices.

 

 

 

(12)

Audio-in (microphone) jack

Connects an optional computer headset

 

 

microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural

 

 

microphone.

 

 

 

(13)

HDMI port

Connects an optional video or audio device, such as

 

 

a high-definition television, any compatible digital or

 

 

audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device.

 

 

 

(14)

External monitor port

Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.

 

 

 

Using the webcam

Your computer has an integrated webcam, a powerful social networking tool that allows you to communicate up close with friends and colleagues next door or on the other side of the world. With the webcam, you can stream video with your instant messaging software, capture and share video, and take still photos.

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Contents User Guide Software terms Product noticeSafety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Enjoying entertainment features Using the integrated numeric keypad Maintaining your computer Input power Operating environment Page Best practices Starting rightFun things to do More HP resources Resource ContentsFinding your hardware and software information Getting to know your computerFront Locating hardwareInitiating Sleep and Hibernation on Right sideGetting to know your computer Left side Rear Select CyberLink YouCam DisplayTouchPad TopLights Hibernation on Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint readerSound , and then select Beats Audio Control Panel KeysNum lock key Bottom Component LabelsConnecting to a wireless network Connecting to a networkUsing the wireless controls Using the wireless buttonUsing a Wlan Using operating system controlsUsing an Internet service provider Setting up a Wlan Configuring a wireless routerProtecting your Wlan 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 featuresUsing the webcam Hardware and Sound , and then select BeatsAudio Control Panel Connecting speakers Using audioConnecting headphones Connecting a microphoneChecking the sound Using videoConnecting a VGA monitor or projector Connecting an Hdmi device Using Intel Wireless Display select models only Configuring audio settings with Hdmi TVManaging your audio and video files Page Turning the TouchPad off or on Using the TouchPadTapping Using TouchPad gesturesPinching/zooming ScrollingFinger click select models only Rotating select models onlyFlicking select models only Edge swipesRight-edge swipe Left-edge swipe Top-edge swipeUsing the keys Using the keyboard and mouseUsing the action keys Icon Key DescriptionShortcut Key Description Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keysUsing the integrated numeric keypad Using the hot keysFunction Hot key Description Managing power Initiating Sleep and Hibernation Intel Rapid Start Technology select models onlyInitiating and exiting Sleep Enabling and exiting user-initiated hibernation Setting password protection on wakeupUsing the power meter and power settings Selecting a power plan Factory-sealed battery Running on battery powerRemoving a user-replaceable battery Finding battery informationConserving battery power Identifying low battery levelsResolving a low battery level Storing a user-replaceable battery Running on external AC powerDisposing of a user-replaceable battery Replacing a user-replaceable batteryTroubleshooting power problems HP CoolSense select models only Page Shutting down turning off the computer Connecting a USB device Using a USB deviceManaging and sharing information Type DescriptionRemoving a USB device Connecting a powered USB deviceInserting and removing a digital storage card Using optical drives Inserting an optical disc Removing an optical disc Select Open Network and Sharing Center Sharing data and drives and accessing softwareMaintaining your computer Improving performanceHandling drives Replacing a hard drive Page Using HP 3D DriveGuard select models only Using Disk DefragmenterUsing Disk Cleanup Adding or replacing memory modules Page Page Cleaning the display, sides, and cover Cleaning your computerCleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Updating programs and driversTraveling with or shipping your computer Securing your computer and information Computer risk Security featureUsing passwords Setting Windows passwordsPassword Function Setting Setup Utility Bios passwords Using the fingerprint readerSetting up Windows logon Using HP SimplePass select models onlyUsing your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows Registering fingerprintsUsing Internet security software Using antivirus softwareUsing firewall software Securing your wireless network Installing software updatesInstalling Windows updates Installing HP and third-party software updatesUsing an optional security cable lock Starting Setup Utility Bios Using Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsUpdating the Bios Determining the Bios versionDownloading a Bios update Using System Diagnostics Backing up, restoring, and recovering See Creating HP Recovery media on Creating recovery media and backupsCreating HP Recovery media Restore and recovery Remove everything and reinstall Windows Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recoveryWhat you need to know Recovering using HP Recovery ManagerUsing HP Recovery media to recover Changing the computer boot order Removing the HP Recovery partitionSpecifications Input powerInput power Rating Operating environment Electrostatic Discharge Index BiosJacks
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