Welcome | HP x2 1011 G1 instruction

1Welcome

After you set up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps to get the most out of your smart investment:

●Connect to the Internet—Set up your wired or wireless network so that you can connect to the Internet. For more information, see Connecting to a network on page 17.

●Update your antivirus software—Protect your computer from damage caused by viruses. The software is preinstalled on the computer. For more information, see Using antivirus software on page 56.

●Get to know your computer—Learn about your computer features. See Getting to know your computer on page 4 and Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devices on page 25 for additional information.

●Find installed software—Access a list of the software preinstalled on the computer:

Select Start > All Programs. For details about using the software included with the computer, see the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software or on the manufacturer's website.

●Back up your hard drive by creating recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. See Backup and recovery on page 60.

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HP x2 1011 G1 manual Welcome

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User Guide Software terms Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Shutting down the computer Setting power options Vii Viii Support Page Welcome Support User guides User guides View Warranty InformationFinding information Resources Programs Communication and Chat HP Webcam Getting to know your computerTablet edge components Component Description Guides User guides, select Start Help and Support User Component Display Top Keyboard TouchPad Lights Esc key Keys Right Sleep settings , and then select Power and sleep from Using a USB device on Left Changing your tablets view Changing your tablet’s settingsReleasing the tablet from the keyboard Adjusting your tablet’s screen brightness Adjusting your tablet’s autorotate lock Using HP Connection Manager select models only Connecting to a networkConnecting to a wireless network Using the wireless controls Using operating system controls Using a WlanUsing the wireless button Configuring a wireless router Using an Internet service providerSetting up a Wlan Protecting your Wlan Connecting to a Wlan Inserting and removing a SIM Using HP Mobile Broadband select models only Using Bluetooth wireless devices Using GPS select models only Using the Wireless Dock WiDock Connecting to a wired network Connecting to a local area network LAN Using the TouchPad and gestures Using pointing devicesSetting pointing device preferences Tapping Finger pinch zoom Scrolling Rotating select models only Finger click Identifying the pen components Using the digitizer pen select models onlyFlicking select models only Using keypads Using the keyboardUsing the hot keys Turning the embedded numeric keypad on and off Using an optional external numeric keypad Multimedia Using the media activity controlsConnecting speakers Adjusting the volume Checking audio functions on the computer Connecting headphones and microphonesWebcam DisplayPort keyboard only Video Connecting wired displays using MultiStream Transport Page Shutting down the computer Power managementSetting power options Using power-saving states Initiating and exiting Hibernation Intel Rapid Start Technology select models onlyInitiating and exiting Sleep Factory-sealed battery select models only Using battery powerUsing the power meter and power settings Setting password protection on wakeup Maximizing battery discharge time Finding additional battery informationUsing Battery Check Displaying the remaining battery charge Conserving battery power Managing low battery levels Testing an AC adapter Using external AC powerPage Removing a memory card Using memory card readersExternal cards and devices Inserting a memory card Inserting a smart card Using smart cards keyboard only Removing a smart card Using a USB device Removing a USB device Using optional external devicesConnecting a USB device Using optional external drives Protecting the computer Computer risk Security featureSecurity Password Function Using passwordsSetting passwords in Windows Managing a Bios administrator password Setting passwords in Computer Setup Entering a Bios administrator password Managing a Computer Setup DriveLock password Setting a DriveLock password Removing DriveLock protection Entering a DriveLock passwordChanging a DriveLock password Removing Automatic DriveLock protection Using Computer Setup Automatic DriveLockEntering an Automatic DriveLock password Using firewall software Using antivirus software Locating the fingerprint reader Installing critical security updatesUsing HP Client Security select models only Using the fingerprint reader select models only Cleaning the display All-in-Ones or Notebooks MaintenanceCleaning your computer Cleaning procedures Updating programs and drivers Using SoftPaq Download ManagerCleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse Guidelines Backup and recoveryCreating recovery media and backups Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator Backing up your information Creating recovery media Using the Windows recovery tools Performing a system recovery Using Windows 7 operating system media Using f11 recovery tools select models only Select Repair your computer Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup Using Computer SetupStarting Computer Setup Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup Downloading a Bios update Updating the BiosDetermining the Bios version Synchronizing the tablet and keyboard Using MultiBootAbout the boot device order Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt Choosing MultiBoot preferencesSetting a new boot order in Computer Setup Entering MultiBoot Express preferences Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi select models onlySetting a MultiBoot Express prompt Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB device Contacting support Support Labels Operating environment SpecificationsInput power Traveling with or shipping your computer Computer is unable to start up TroubleshootingTroubleshooting resources Resolving issues An external device is not working Software is functioning abnormallyComputer is on but not responding Computer is unusually warm Wireless network connection is not working Electrostatic discharge Index Symbols/Numerics Labels