Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only)

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Power button

When the computer is off, press the button to turn on

 

 

the computer.

 

 

When the computer is on, press the button briefly to

 

 

initiate Sleep.

 

 

When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the

 

 

button briefly to exit Sleep.

 

 

When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button

 

 

briefly to exit Hibernation.

 

 

If the computer has stopped responding and Windows®

 

 

shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the

 

 

power button for at least 5 seconds to turn off the computer.

 

 

To learn more about your power settings:

 

 

Select Start > Control Panel > System and

 

 

Security > Power Options.

 

 

– or –

 

 

Refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide.

 

 

 

(2)

Wireless button

Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a

 

 

wireless connection.

 

 

 

(3)

Volume mute button

Mutes and restores speaker sound.

(4)Fingerprint reader (select models only)

Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon.

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