Enjoying entertainment features | HP B5Z50UAR#ABA instruction

4 Enjoying entertainment features	18
Using the webcam	19
Using audio	19
Connecting speakers	19
Connecting headphones	20
Connecting a microphone	20
Checking the sound	20
Using video	20
Connecting a VGA monitor or projector	21
Connecting an HDMI device	21
Configuring HDMI audio settings	22
Using Intel Wireless Display (select models only)	23
Managing your audio and video files	23
5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices, and the keyboard	24
Using the TouchPad	24
Turning the TouchPad off or on	24
Using TouchPad gestures	24
Tapping	25
Scrolling	26
Pinching/Zooming	26
Edge swipes	27
Right-edge swipe	27
Top-edge swipe	28
Left-edge swipe	28
Using the keyboard and mouse	29
Using the action keys	29
Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys	30
Using the hot keys	30
Using the integrated numeric keypad	31
6 Managing power	32
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation	32
Initiating and exiting Sleep	32
Enabling and exiting user-initiated hibernation	33
Setting password protection on wakeup	33
Using the power meter and power settings	33
Selecting a power plan	34
Running on battery power	34
Removing a user-replaceable battery	34

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HP B5Z50UAR#ABA manual Enjoying entertainment features

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User Guide Product notice Software terms Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Enjoying entertainment features Managing and sharing information Input power Operating environment Index Page Starting right Best practicesFun things to do Resource Contents More HP resources Right side Getting to know your computerFinding your hardware and software information Locating hardware Using a USB device on Left side Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices Display Select CyberLink YouCam Top TouchPad Lights Buttons and speakers Keys Fn key Bottom Labels Component Using the wireless controls Connecting to a networkConnecting to a wireless network Using the wireless button Using a Wlan Using an Internet service provider Setting up a Wlan Configuring a wireless routerProtecting your Wlan Connecting to a wired network Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models onlyConnecting to a Wlan Connecting to a local area network LAN Enjoying entertainment features Enjoying entertainment features Using the webcam Using audioConnecting speakers Connecting a microphone Using videoConnecting headphones Checking the sound Connecting a VGA monitor or projector Connecting an Hdmi device Configuring Hdmi audio settings Using Intel Wireless Display select models only Managing your audio and video files Using the TouchPad Using TouchPad gesturesTurning the TouchPad off or on Tapping Select Synaptics TouchPad Scrolling Pinching/Zooming Edge swipes Right-edge swipe Top-edge swipe Left-edge swipe Using the keyboard and mouse Using the action keysIcon Key Description Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys Using the hot keysShortcut Key Description Using the integrated numeric keypad Function Hot key Description Managing power Initiating Sleep and HibernationInitiating and exiting Sleep Using the power meter and power settings Setting password protection on wakeupEnabling and exiting user-initiated hibernation Selecting a power plan Running on battery powerRemoving a user-replaceable battery Finding battery information Conserving battery powerIdentifying low battery levels Storing a user-replaceable battery Running on external AC powerResolving a low battery level Disposing of a user-replaceable battery Troubleshooting power problems HP CoolSense Shutting down turning off the computer Managing and sharing information Using a USB deviceConnecting a USB device Type Description Connecting a powered USB device Removing a USB device Inserting and removing a digital storage card Using optical drives Inserting an optical disc Removing an optical disc Sharing data and drives and accessing software Select Open Network and Sharing CenterPage Handling drives Maintaining your computerImproving performance Replacing a hard drivePage Page Using HP 3D DriveGuard Using Disk DefragmenterUsing Disk Cleanup Adding or replacing memory modules Page Updating programs and drivers Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Cleaning your computerCleaning the display, sides, and cover Traveling with or shipping your computerPage Using passwords Computer risk Security featureSecuring your computer and information Setting Setup Utility Bios passwords Using Internet security softwareSetting Windows passwords Password Function Using firewall software Installing software updatesUsing antivirus software Installing Windows updates Installing HP and third-party software updates Securing your wireless networkUsing an optional security cable lock Backing up your software applications and informationPage Updating the Bios Using Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsStarting Setup Utility Bios Determining the Bios version Downloading a Bios update Using System Diagnostics Backing up, restoring, and recovering Creating recovery media and backups Creating HP Recovery media Restore and recovery Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery Remove everything and reinstall Windows Recovering using HP Recovery Manager What you need to know Removing the HP Recovery partition Using HP Recovery media to recoverChanging the computer boot order Specifications Input powerOperating environment Electrostatic Discharge Bios Index Jack