Scrolling .............................................................................................................................

36

Pinching/zooming ..............................................................................................................

36

Rotating (select models only) ............................................................................................

37

2-finger click (select models only) ......................................................................................

37

Flicking (select models only) ..............................................................................................

38

Edge swipes ......................................................................................................................

38

Right-edge swipe ..............................................................................................

38

Top-edge swipe .................................................................................................

39

Left-edge swipe .................................................................................................

39

Radiance backlight keyboard and proximity sensor ...........................................................................

40

Using the keyboard and mouse ..........................................................................................................

41

Using the keys ...................................................................................................................

41

Using the action keys ........................................................................................

41

Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys .........................................................

42

Using the hot keys .............................................................................................

43

6 Managing power ............................................................................................................................................

44

Initiating Sleep and Hibernation .........................................................................................................

45

Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only) ............................................................

45

Initiating and exiting Sleep .................................................................................................

45

Enabling and exiting user-initiated hibernation ..................................................................

46

Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................

46

Using the power meter and power settings ........................................................................................

47

Selecting a power plan .......................................................................................................................

48

Running on battery power ..................................................................................................................

49

Factory-sealed battery .......................................................................................................

49

Finding battery information ................................................................................................

49

Conserving battery power ..................................................................................................

49

Identifying low battery levels ..............................................................................................

50

Resolving a low battery level .............................................................................................

50

Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ........................

50

Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available .....................

50

Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation .......

50

Using the AC adapter .........................................................................................................................

50

Running on external AC power ..........................................................................................................

51

Troubleshooting power problems ......................................................................................

51

HP CoolSense (select models only) ...................................................................................................

53

Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only) ..........

53

Shutting down (turning off) the computer ...........................................................................................

54

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