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Pavilion DV6-3225DX manual
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107 pages, 3.82 Mb
Notebook PC User Guide
Contents
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Safety warning notice
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Table of contents
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1 Features
Top components
TouchPad
TouchPad buttons
Lights
Buttons and Fingerprint Reader (select models only)
Keys
Front components
Right-sidecomponents
Left-sidecomponents
Bottom components
Display components
Wireless antennas (select models only)
Additional hardware components
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2Wireless, local area network, and modem
Identifying wireless and network status icons
Using the wireless controls
Using the wireless key
Using HP Wireless Assistant
Using operating system controls
Setting up a WLAN
Protecting your WLAN
Connecting to a WLAN
Roaming to another network
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
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3 Pointing devices and keyboard
Setting pointing device preferences
Using the TouchPad
Turning the TouchPad on and off
Using TouchPad gestures
Scrolling
Pinching
Rotating
Using the touchscreen (select models only)
Calibrating the touchscreen
Performing actions on the touchscreen
Setting touchscreen preferences
Connecting an external mouse
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4 Multimedia
Identifying your multimedia components
Adjusting the volume
Using the media activity keys
Using HP MediaSmart software
Using other preinstalled multimedia software
Installing multimedia software from a disc
Connecting external audio devices
Checking your audio functions
Connecting an external monitor or projector
Connecting an HDMI device
Configuring audio for HDMI (select models only)
2.Click Playback devices
4.Click Set Default
HP MediaSmart
Webcam
5 Power management
Using power-savingstates
Initiating and exiting Sleep
Initiating and exiting Hibernation
Using the battery meter
Using power plans
Viewing the current power plan
Selecting a different power plan
Customizing power plans
Setting password protection on wakeup
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Connecting the AC adapter
Finding battery information in Help and Support
Using Battery Check
Displaying the remaining battery charge
Inserting or removing the battery
Charging a battery
Maximizing battery discharge time
Managing low battery levels
Identifying low battery levels
Resolving a low battery level
Calibrating a battery
d.Click Change advanced power settings
h.Click Save changes
Conserving battery power
Storing a battery
Disposing of a used battery
Replacing the battery
Configure Switchable Graphics
3.Click Shut down
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6 Drives
Identifying the installed optical drive
Using optical discs
Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs)
CD-Rdiscs
CD-RWdiscs
DVD±R discs
DVD±RW discs
Playing a CD, DVD, or BD
Configuring AutoPlay
Changing DVD region settings
Observing the copyright warning
Copying a CD or DVD
Creating (burning) a CD or DVD
Removing a CD, DVD, or BD
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Using Disk Defragmenter
Using Disk Cleanup
Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status
Managing power with a parked hard drive
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software
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7 External devices
Connecting a USB device
Removing a USB device
Connecting an eSATA device
Removing an eSATA device
8 External media cards
Inserting a digital card
Removing a digital card
9 Memory modules
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10 Security
Setting passwords in Windows
Setting passwords in Setup Utility
Administrator password
Power-onpassword
Managing a power-onpassword
Security > Set
Power-On
Password
Entering a power-onpassword
Start > All Programs > Norton Internet Security
Start > All Programs > Windows Update
Locating the Fingerprint Reader
Registering fingerprints
Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows
11 Troubleshooting
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2.Selecting Start > Control Panel > System and Security
System
Driver
Play
Screen resolution
2.Selecting Advanced Settings > Monitor tab
High Color (16 bit)
1.Click Start > Default Programs > Change AutoPlay Settings
Use AutoPlay for all media and devices
2.Select Advanced Settings > Monitor tab
Obtaining the latest HP device drivers
Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers
Index
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J jacks
M maintenance