HP E1Y40U8 manual

TouchPad
buttons	4, 5
using 30
TouchPad gestures
pinching	33
rotating	33
scrolling	32
zooming	33
TouchPad light, identifying		6
TouchPad zone, identifying		4
traveling with the computer		52,
112, 116
tray-load optical drive 78
troubleshooting
disc burning 123

disc play 122 optical disc tray 120 optical drive detection 122

troubleshooting, external display

122
turning off the computer					46
U
unresponsive system				46
upgrade bay
replacing a hard drive					71
replacing an optical drive 73
upgrade bay, identifying					13
USB 3.0 port		13
USB cable, connecting					59
USB devices
connecting		59
description		58
removing		59
USB hubs	58
USB legacy support 106
USB ports, identifying				10, 11, 13
user password			85
using
external AC power				52
power-saving states					47
V
vents, identifying			11, 12, 18
VGA port, connecting				43
video 43
volume
adjusting		42
buttons	42

keys 42

volume keys, identifying					38
W
webcam	15, 17, 43
webcam light, identifying					15, 16
webcam, identifying				15, 17
Windows
Refresh		103
reinstall		104
remove everything and reinstall
option		104
reset	104
Windows 8 operating system
DVD 103
Windows applications key,
identifying		8
Windows Backup and Restore
100
Windows logo key, identifying						8
wireless antennas, identifying						15,
16
wireless button			20
wireless certification label					112
wireless controls
button	20
operating system				20
wireless light		6, 20
wireless network (WLAN)
connecting			23
corporate WLAN connection
23
equipment needed 22
functional range				23
public WLAN connection						23
security		22
using	21
WLAN antennas, identifying						15,
16
WLAN device			21, 112
WLAN label		112
writable media			47
WWAN antennas, identifying						15,
16
WWAN device			20, 23
Z
zooming TouchPad gesture						33

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HP E1Y40U8 manual

Contents

User Guide Product notice Software terms Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Multimedia VGA Drives 100 106 111113 116 124 125 Xii Welcome Finding information Resources For information about Then select Warranty and services Getting to know your computer TopTouchPad Component Description Top Lights Settings , and then select Power Options Buttons and fingerprint reader select models only Keys Esc key Front Right Guides Right Getting to know your computer Left Media Card Reader Rear Display Support Wwan antennas 2* select models only From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help Bottom Bottom Connecting to a network Connecting to a wireless networkUsing the wireless controls Using the wireless button Using an Internet service provider Using a WlanUsing operating system controls Protecting your Wlan Setting up a WlanConfiguring a wireless router Using HP Mobile Broadband select models only Connecting to a Wlan Remove the battery see Inserting or removing the battery on Inserting and removing a SIMPage Using GPS select models only Using Bluetooth wireless devices Connecting to a wired network Connecting to a local area network LANUsing a modem Connecting a modem cable Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Page Using pointing devices Setting pointing device preferencesUsing the pointing stick Using the TouchPad Using TouchPad gestures Turning the TouchPad off and on Tapping Scrolling Pinching/zooming Rotating select models only Finger click select models only Flicking select models only Top-edge swipe Edge swipes select models onlyRight-edge swipe Left-edge swipe Using the keyboard Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keysIdentifying the hot keys Shortcut Key Description Hot key combination Description Fn+f3 Using keypads Using the embedded numeric keypad Turning the embedded numeric keypad on and off Using an optional external numeric keypadSwitching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad Using the media activity controls Connecting speakersConnecting headphones Multimedia Checking audio functions on the computer Connecting a microphoneAdjusting the volume Webcam select models only Video DisplayPort select models only Intel Wireless Display select models only Power management Shutting down the computer Setting power options Using power-saving statesIntel Rapid Start Technology select models only Initiating and exiting Sleep Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation Setting password protection on wakeupUsing the power meter and power settings Using battery power Finding additional battery informationUsing Battery Check Displaying the remaining battery charge Identifying low battery levels Maximizing battery discharge timeManaging low battery levels Inserting or removing the battery Conserving battery power Using external AC power Storing a user-replaceable battery select models onlyDisposing of a user-replaceable battery select models only Replacing a user-replaceable battery select models only Testing an AC adapter Inserting a digital card Using Media Card Reader cards select models onlyExternal cards and devices Removing a digital card Using ExpressCards select models onlyConfiguring an ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCard Using smart cards select models only Removing an ExpressCard Removing a smart card Using a USB deviceInserting a smart card Removing a USB device Using 1394 devices select models onlyConnecting a USB device Removing a 1394 device Using an eSATA device select models onlyConnecting a 1394 device Connecting an eSATA device Removing an eSATA device Using optional external devices Using optional external drives Using the docking connector select models only Drives Handling drives Using hard drives Removing or replacing the service doorRemoving the service door Intel Smart Response Technology select models onlyPage Replacing the service door Replacing or upgrading the hard drive Removing the hard drive Page Installing a hard drive Replacing a drive in the upgrade bay Replacing a hard drivePage Replacing an optical drive Page Tighten the upgrade bay screw Improving hard drive performance Using Disk DefragmenterUsing Disk Cleanup Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status Using HP 3D DriveGuard select models onlyManaging power with a parked hard drive Using optical drives select models only Identifying the installed optical driveUsing HP 3D DriveGuard software Inserting an optical disc When the disc tray opens normally Removing an optical disc When the disc tray fails to open normally Page Using RAID select models only Sharing optical drives Protecting the computer Computer risk Security featureSecurity Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows Password Function Setting passwords in Computer Setup Managing a Bios administrator passwordIf the Embedded Security State is set to Enabled Available Setting a new Bios administrator password Setting a DriveLock password Managing a Computer Setup DriveLock passwordEntering a Bios administrator password Entering a DriveLock password Changing a DriveLock password Removing DriveLock protection Using Computer Setup Automatic DriveLockEntering an Automatic DriveLock password Using antivirus software Removing Automatic DriveLock protection Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager select models only Using firewall softwareInstalling critical security updates Installing an optional security cable Using the fingerprint reader select models only Locating the fingerprint reader Maintenance Adding or replacing memory modulesPage Cleaning your computer Cleaning products Cleaning procedures Cleaning the displayCleaning the sides and cover Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Updating programs and drivers Using SoftPaq Download Manager Backup and recovery Backing up your information Performing a system recovery Using the Windows recovery tools Using f11 recovery tools Using Windows 8 operating system media purchased separately Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery Remove everything and reinstall Windows Click Settings Using HP Software Setup Computer Setup Bios and Advanced System Diagnostics Using Computer SetupStarting Computer Setup Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup Downloading a Bios update Updating the BiosDetermining the Bios version Using Advanced System Diagnostics Page Support Contacting support Labels Component Specifications Input power Input Power Rating Operating environment Traveling with the computer Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resourcesResolving issues Computer is unable to start up Computer screen is blank Software is functioning abnormallyComputer is on but not responding Computer is unusually warm Optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD Wireless network connection is not workingAn external device is not working Page Movie is not visible on an external display Computer does not detect the optical driveDisc does not play Page Electrostatic discharge Symbols/Numerics Index SIM Passwords USB VGA