Icons in the title bar

Table 1. Title bar icons and descriptions

Item Description

The battery is being charged.

The battery is fully charged.

The battery is low. See Charge the battery.

Airplane mode is turned on. This means that the Wi-Fi, VPN, and Bluetooth® wireless technology features are off. See Turn wireless services off (airplane mode).

Wi-Fi is turned on. The number of filled-in bars denotes signal strength. See Wi-Fi.

The device is searching for a Wi-Fi network.

Bluetooth® wireless technology is turned on. See Bluetooth® wireless technology.

A Bluetooth connection is in progress. A Bluetooth connection has been made.

Your device is performing a search on the characters you entered. If you accessed Just Type from Card view, your device conducts a global search on your device (see Just Type). If you are in an application such as Contacts or Memos, your device searches for items within the app that match the search term you entered.

Rotation lock is turned on (see Use the system menu).

System sounds are turned off (see Use the system menu).

Top view

13.5mm headset jack

2Power: Press to wake up or turn off the screen. Press and hold to turn wireless services on and off or turn your device completely on and off.

3Microphone

Charge the battery

When the battery is very low, the battery icon in the upper-right corner of the screen changes to red. When the battery is fully charged, the icon appears full and changes to green .

Before you begin the setup process, we recommend that you charge your device until the battery icon in the upper-right corner of the screen is full to ensure that the battery is fully charged.

WARNING Use only chargers that are approved by HP with your device. Failure to use a charger approved by HP may increase the risk that your device will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in property damage, serious bodily injury, or death. Use of unapproved third-party power supply accessories may damage the device and void the Limited Warranty for the product.

WARNING Never remove the back cover of your HP TouchPad. The battery is built in to your device and is not removable.

See Maximizing battery life for tips on making your battery’s power last longer.

Chapter 2 : Basics

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