Table of contents

1 Welcome ..........................................................................................................................................................

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Finding information ...............................................................................................................................

2

2 Getting to know your computer .....................................................................................................................

4

Top .......................................................................................................................................................

4

TouchPad ............................................................................................................................

4

Lights ...................................................................................................................................

5

Keys .....................................................................................................................................

6

Right .....................................................................................................................................................

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Left .......................................................................................................................................................

8

Rear ......................................................................................................................................................

8

Display ................................................................................................................................................

10

Bottom ................................................................................................................................................

12

3 Networking ....................................................................................................................................................

13

Using an Internet service provider (ISP) ............................................................................................

13

Connecting to a wireless network .......................................................................................................

14

Connecting to an existing WLAN .......................................................................................

14

Setting up a new WLAN network .......................................................................................

14

Configuring a wireless router ............................................................................

15

Protecting your WLAN .......................................................................................

15

Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) ............................................................

15

Inserting and removing a SIM ...........................................................................

16

Using GPS (select models only) ........................................................................................

17

Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) .....................................................

17

Connecting to a wired network ...........................................................................................................

18

Connecting to a local area network (LAN) .........................................................................

18

4 Multimedia .....................................................................................................................................................

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Using the media activity controls ........................................................................................................

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Audio ..................................................................................................................................................

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