Managing power | HP 17.3 E0K82UA#ABA, E4S20UA#ABA, E4S17UA#ABA

Left-edge swipe	38
Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe	38
Setting touch screen preferences (select models only)	39
Using the keyboard and mouse	39
Using the keys	40
Using the action keys	40
Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys	41
Using the hot keys (select models only)	42
Using the integrated numeric keypad	42
6 Managing power	43
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation	43
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only)	43
Initiating and exiting Sleep	44
Enabling and exiting user-initiated hibernation	44
Setting password protection on wakeup	45
Using the power meter and power settings	45
Running on battery power	45
Removing a user-replaceable battery	45
Finding battery information	46
Conserving battery power	46
Identifying low battery levels	47
Resolving a low battery level	47
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	47
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	47
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation	47
Storing a user-replaceable battery	47
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery	48
Replacing a user-replaceable battery	48
Running on external AC power	48
Troubleshooting power problems	49
HP CoolSense (select models only)	49
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only)	49
Shutting down (turning off) the computer	50
7 Managing and sharing information	51
Using a USB device	51
Connecting a USB device	52
Removing a USB device	52
Connecting a powered USB device	52
Inserting and removing a digital storage card	53

vii

Image 7

HP 17.3 E0K82UA#ABA, E4S20UA#ABA, E4S17UA#ABA, E4S13UA#ABA manual Managing power

Contents

User Guide Software terms Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Enjoying entertainment features Managing power Maintaining your computer Input power Operating environment Page Best practices Starting right Fun things to do More HP resources Resource Contents Locating software Getting to know your computerFinding your hardware and software information Locating hardware Component Description Right sideSelect User guides Left side See Using HP 3D DriveGuard select models only Display TouchPad Top Initiating Sleep and Hibernation on Lights Buttons and speakers Options, or see Managing power on Fn key Keys Bottom Bottom Component Labels Using the wireless button Connecting to a networkConnecting to a wireless network Using the wireless controls ModeSteps Using a WlanUsing operating system controls Using an Internet service provider Configuring a wireless router Setting up a WlanProtecting your Wlan Connecting to a Wlan Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models only Connecting to a local area network LAN Connecting to a wired network Multimedia Features Enjoying entertainment features Ports, see Using a USB device on Using audio Using the webcam select models onlyConnecting speakers Accessing Beats Audio Control Panel Connecting headphonesConnecting a microphone Using Beats Audio select models only Checking the sound To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer Connecting an Hdmi device Using video Configuring Hdmi audio settings Using Intel Wireless Display select models onlyManaging your audio and video files Using TouchPad gestures Using the TouchPad Tapping Pinching/zooming Scrolling Finger click select models only Rotating select models only Edge swipes Flicking select models onlyRight-edge swipe Left-edge swipe Top-edge swipe One-finger slide Using touch screen gestures select models only Pinching/stretching Rotating select models only Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe Using the keyboard and mouse Setting touch screen preferences select models only Using the action keys Using the keysIcon Key Description Shortcut Key Description Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys Sound , and then select Beats Audio Control Panel Using the integrated numeric keypadUsing the hot keys select models only Function Hot key Description Initiating Sleep and Hibernation Managing powerIntel Rapid Start Technology select models only Enabling and exiting user-initiated hibernation Initiating and exiting Sleep Removing a user-replaceable battery Using the power meter and power settingsRunning on battery power Setting password protection on wakeup Conserving battery power Finding battery information Resolving a low battery level Identifying low battery levelsStoring a user-replaceable battery Disposing of a user-replaceable battery Running on external AC powerReplacing a user-replaceable battery HP CoolSense select models only Troubleshooting power problems Shutting down turning off the computer Managing and sharing information Using a USB deviceType Description Connecting a powered USB device Connecting a USB deviceRemoving a USB device Inserting and removing a digital storage card Using optical drives Removing an optical disc Inserting an optical discTray-load When the disc tray opens normally Sharing data and drives and accessing software Select Open Network and Sharing Center Improving performance Maintaining your computerHandling drives Replacing the primary hard drive Page Replacing the secondary hard drive select models only Page Using Disk Defragmenter Using HP 3D DriveGuard select models only Adding or replacing memory modules Using Disk CleanupPage Page Page Updating programs and drivers Cleaning your computerCleaning the display, sides, and cover Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Traveling with or shipping your computer Computer risk Security feature Using passwordsSecuring your computer and information Setting Setup Utility Bios passwords Setting Windows passwordsPassword Function Using HP SimplePass select models only Using the fingerprint readerRegistering fingerprints Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows Using Internet security softwareUsing antivirus software Using firewall software Backing up your software applications and information Installing software updatesSecuring your wireless network Using an optional security cable lockPage Determining the Bios version Using Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsStarting Setup Utility Bios Updating the Bios Downloading a Bios update Using System Diagnostics Creating recovery media and backups Backing up, restoring, and recovering See Creating HP Recovery media on 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 Changing the computer boot order Using HP Recovery media to recover Removing the HP Recovery partition Input power SpecificationsInput power Rating Operating environment Electrostatic Discharge Index Bios Jacks