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Presario manual
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Models:
V5200
V5203TU
V5204NR
V5204TU
V5205NR
V5206TU
V5207NR
V5209US
V5210TU
V5211TU
V5215LA
V5218LA
V5218TU
V5219TU
V5220TU
V5221EA
V5221TU
V5222TU
V5223TU
V5224TU
V5225TU
V5226TU
V5228TU
V5230TU
V5232EA
V5239TU
V5299XX
V5307US
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Contents
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Table of contents
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1 Introduction
Finding more information about your new computer
2 Networking (select models only)
Creating a wireless connection
Identifying wireless and network status icons
Turning wireless devices on or off
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only)
Using operating system controls
Using a WLAN
Connecting to an existing WLAN
Setting up a new WLAN
Protecting your WLAN
Roaming to another network
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only)
Inserting a SIM
Removing a SIM
Using GPS (select models only)
Using Bluetooth wireless devices
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
Connecting to a wired network
Using a modem (select models only)
Connecting a modem cable
Connecting a country- or region-specificmodem cable adapter
Selecting a location setting
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) (select models only)
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3 Multimedia
Using the media activity controls
Audio
Adjusting the volume
Checking audio functions on the computer
Webcam (select models only)
Video
VGA
DisplayPort
HDMI
Intel Wireless Display (select models only)
Using CyberLink PowerDVD (select models only)
4 Power management
Shutting down the computer
Setting power options
Using power-savingstates
Using the power meter
Using power plans
Setting password protection on wakeup
Using HP Power Manager (select models only)
Using battery power
Finding battery information
Using Battery Check
Displaying the remaining battery charge
Maximizing battery discharge time
Managing low battery levels
Conserving battery power
Storing a battery
Disposing of a used battery
Replacing the battery
Using external AC power
Testing an AC adapter
Using HP CoolSense (select models only)
5 External cards and devices
Using Digital Media Slot cards (select models only)
Inserting a digital card
Removing a digital card
Using ExpressCards (select models only)
Configuring an ExpressCard
Inserting an ExpressCard
Removing an ExpressCard
Using smart cards (select models only)
Inserting a smart card
Removing a smart card
Using a USB device
Connecting a USB device
Removing a USB device
Using 1394 devices (select models only)
Connecting a 1394 device
Removing a 1394 device
Using an eSATA device (select models only)
Connecting an eSATA device
Removing an eSATA device
Using optional external devices
Using optional external drives
Using the expansion port (select models only)
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6 Drives
Handling drives
Using hard drives
Improving hard drive performance
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only)
Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status
Managing power with a parked hard drive
Using optical drives (select models only)
Identifying the installed optical drive
Inserting an optical disc
Removing an optical disc
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Sharing optical drives
Using RAID (select models only)
7 Security
Protecting the computer
Using passwords
Setting passwords in Windows
Setting passwords in Setup Utility (BIOS)
Managing an administrator password
Entering an administrator password
Using antivirus software
Using firewall software
Installing critical security updates
Installing an optional security cable
Using the fingerprint reader (select models only)
Locating the fingerprint reader
8 Maintenance
Cleaning your computer
Cleaning the display
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard
Updating programs and drivers
Using SoftPaq Download Manager
9Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
Using Setup Utility (BIOS)
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)
Changing the language of Setup Utility (BIOS)
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility (BIOS)
Displaying system information
Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility (BIOS)
Exiting Setup Utility (BIOS)
Updating the BIOS
Downloading a BIOS update
Using System Diagnostics
A Traveling with the computer
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B Troubleshooting resources
C Electrostatic Discharge
Index