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User Guide Software terms Product notice 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 More HP resources Resource Contents Finding your hardware and software information Getting to know your computerRight side Locating hardware Left side Using a USB device on Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices Select CyberLink YouCam Display TouchPad Top Lights Buttons and speakers Fn key Keys Bottom Component Labels Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a networkUsing the wireless controls Using the wireless button Using an Internet service provider Using a Wlan 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 headphones Using videoConnecting a microphone Checking the sound Connecting an Hdmi device Connecting a VGA monitor or projector Configuring Hdmi audio settings Managing your audio and video files Using Intel Wireless Display select models only Using the TouchPad Using TouchPad gesturesTurning the TouchPad off or on Select Synaptics TouchPad Tapping Pinching/Zooming Scrolling Right-edge swipe Edge swipes Left-edge swipe Top-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 Function Hot key Description Using the integrated numeric keypad 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 Resolving a low battery level Running on external AC powerStoring a user-replaceable battery Disposing of a user-replaceable battery Troubleshooting power problems Shutting down turning off the computer HP CoolSense Connecting a USB device Using a USB deviceManaging and sharing information Type Description Removing a USB device Connecting a powered USB device Inserting and removing a digital storage card Using optical drives Removing an optical disc Inserting an optical disc Select Open Network and Sharing Center Sharing data and drives and accessing softwarePage Improving performance Maintaining your computerHandling drives 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 display, sides, and cover Cleaning your computerCleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Traveling with or shipping your computerPage Using passwords Computer risk Security featureSecuring your computer and information Setting Windows passwords Using Internet security softwareSetting Setup Utility Bios passwords Password Function Using antivirus software Installing software updatesUsing firewall software Installing Windows updates Using an optional security cable lock Securing your wireless networkInstalling HP and third-party software updates Backing up your software applications and informationPage Starting Setup Utility Bios Using Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsUpdating the Bios Determining the Bios version Downloading a Bios update Using System Diagnostics Creating recovery media and backups Backing up, restoring, and recovering Creating HP Recovery media Restore and recovery Remove everything and reinstall Windows Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery What you need to know Recovering using HP Recovery Manager Removing the HP Recovery partition Using HP Recovery media to recoverChanging the computer boot order Specifications Input powerOperating environment Electrostatic Discharge Index Bios Jack