Maintaining your computer | HP Ultrabook D7H13UA#ABA manual

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HP Ultrabook D7H13UA#ABA manual Maintaining your computer

Contents

User Guide Product notice Software terms Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Enjoying entertainment features Managing and sharing information Input power Operating environment Index Page Starting right Best practicesFun things to do Resource Contents More HP resources Getting to know your computer Finding your hardware and software informationRight side Locating hardware Getting to know your computer Left side Display Select CyberLink YouCam Top TouchPad Lights Technology select models only on Buttons and speakers Keys Fn key Bottom Labels Component Connecting to a network Connecting to a wireless networkUsing the wireless controls Using the wireless button Using a Wlan Using an Internet service provider Setting up a Wlan Configuring a wireless routerProtecting your Wlan Connecting to a wired network Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models onlyConnecting to a Wlan Connecting to a local area network LAN Enjoying entertainment features Enjoying entertainment features Using the webcam Using audioConnecting speakers Using video Connecting headphonesConnecting a headset microphone Checking the sound Connecting an Hdmi device Configuring Hdmi audio settings Using Intel Wireless Display select models only Managing your audio and video files Using the TouchPad Using TouchPad gestures Tapping Select Synaptics TouchPad Scrolling Pinching/zooming Edge swipes Right-edge swipeTop-edge swipe Using touch screen gestures select models only One-finger slideLeft-edge swipe Tapping Pinch/stretch Edge swipes Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe Using the keyboard and mouse Using the action keysIcon Key Description Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys Shortcut Key Description Using the hot keys Function Hot key Description Managing power Initiating Sleep and HibernationIntel Rapid Start Technology select models only Setting password protection on wakeup Initiating and exiting SleepEnabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation Using the power meter and power settings Running on battery powerRemoving a user-replaceable battery Installing a user-replaceable battery Finding battery information Conserving battery power Identifying low battery levelsResolving a low battery level Storing a user-replaceable battery Running on external AC power Disposing of a user-replaceable batteryReplacing a user-replaceable battery Troubleshooting power problems HP CoolSense Shutting down turning off the computer Using a USB device Managing and sharing informationType Description Connecting a USB device Connecting a powered USB deviceRemoving a USB device Inserting and removing a digital storage card Sharing data and drives and accessing software Select Open Network and Sharing Center Using HP 3D DriveGuard Using Disk DefragmenterMaintaining your computer Improving performance Cleaning your computer Using Disk CleanupCleaning the display, sides, and cover Updating programs and drivers Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Traveling with or shipping your computer Maintaining your computer Using passwords Computer risk Security featureSecuring your computer and information Using Internet security software Setting Windows passwordsSetting Setup Utility Bios passwords Password Function Installing software updates Using antivirus softwareUsing firewall software Installing Windows updates Securing your wireless network Using an optional security cable lockInstalling HP and third-party software updates Backing up your software applications and informationPage Using Setup Utility Bios and System Diagnostics Starting Setup Utility BiosUpdating the Bios Determining the Bios version Downloading a Bios update Using System Diagnostics Backing up, restoring, and recovering Creating recovery media and backups Creating HP Recovery media Restore and recovery Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery Remove everything and reinstall Windows Recovering using HP Recovery Manager What you need to know Removing the HP Recovery partition Using HP Recovery media to recoverChanging the computer boot order Specifications Input powerOperating environment Electrostatic Discharge Bios Index Wlan LAN