Hp ENVY m6-k088ca Sleekbook Manuel d'utilisateur

User Guide

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1 Starting rightThis computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. Read thischapter to learn about best practices after

Fun things to do●You know that you can watch a YouTube video on the computer. But did you know that you canalso connect your computer to a TV or gamin

More HP resourcesYou have already used Setup Instructions to turn on the computer and locate this guide. To locateproduct details, how-to information,

2 Getting to know your computerFinding your hardware and software informationLocating hardwareTo find out what hardware is installed on your computer:

Right sideComponent Description(1)Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in(microphone) jackConnects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,earbuds, a

Left sideComponent Description(1)Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.NOTE: The security cable is designed to act a

Component Description(6)Hard drive light●Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.●Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parkedthe hard driv

DisplayComponent Description(1) Internal microphones (2) Record sound.(2) Webcam light ● On: The webcam is in use.●Off: The webcam is not in use.(3) H

TopTouchPadComponent Description(1) Touchpad zone Moves the on-screen pointer and selects or activates items onthe screen.NOTE: The TouchPad also supp

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LightsComponent Description(1)Power light ● On: The computer is on.●Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, which isan energy-saving mode. The c

Buttons and speakersComponent Description(1)Power button ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn onthe computer.●When the computer is in

KeysComponent Description(1) esc key Reveals system information when pressed in combinationwith the fn key.(2) fn key Executes frequently used sys

BottomComponent Description(1) HP Triple Bass Reflex Subwoofer Provides superior bass sound.(2) Vents (2) Enable airflow to cool internal componen

LabelsThe labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot systemproblems or travel internationally with the comp

3 Connecting to a networkYour computer can travel with you wherever you go. But even at home, you can explore the globeand access information from mil

Using operating system controlsThe Network and Sharing Center allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to a network,manage wireless netwo

As your network grows, additional wireless and wired computers can be connected to the network toaccess the Internet.For help in setting up your WLAN,

4. Click Connect.If the WLAN is a security-enabled WLAN, you are prompted to enter a security code. Type thecode, and then click OK to complete the co

2. Plug the other end of the network cable into a network wall jack (2) or router.NOTE: If the network cable contains noise suppression circuitry (3),

Safety warning noticeWARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do notplace the computer directly on

4 Enjoying entertainment featuresUse your HP computer as an entertainment hub to socialize via the webcam, enjoy and manage yourmusic, and download an

Component Description(4)USB 2.0 port Connects an optional USB device.NOTE: For details about different types of USB ports,see Using a USB device on pa

For details about using the webcam, go to Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and thenselect Help and Support.Using audioOn your HP compu

Checking the soundTo check the audio functions on your computer, follow these steps:1. From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel fr

Connecting an HDMI deviceNOTE: To connect an HDMI device to your computer, you need an HDMI cable, sold separately.To see the computer screen image on

To return the audio stream to the computer speakers:1. From the Windows desktop, right-click the Speakers icon in the notification area, at the far ri

5 Navigating using touch gestures,pointing devices and the keyboardYour computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in additi

TappingTo make an on-screen selection, use the tap function on the TouchPad.●Point to an item on the screen, and then tap one finger on the TouchPad z

ScrollingScrolling is useful for moving up, down, or sideways on a page or image.●Place two fingers slightly apart on the TouchPad zone and then drag

Rotating (select models only)Rotating allows you to turn items such as photos.●Point to an object, then anchor the forefinger of your left hand in the

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Flicking (select models only)Flicking allows you to navigate through screens or quickly scroll through documents.●Place three fingers on the TouchPad

Top-edge swipeThe top-edge swipe allows you to access All apps available on the Start screen.IMPORTANT: When an app is active, the top-edge gesture va

Using touch screen gestures (select models only)A touch screen computer allows you to control items on the screen directly with your fingers.TIP: On t

Tapping To make an on-screen selection, use the tap function.●Use one finger to tap an object on the screen to make a selection. Double-tap an item to

Pinching/stretchingPinching and stretching allows you to zoom out or in on images or text.●Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the display and

Edge swipes With edge swipes, you can perform tasks such as changing settings and finding or using apps.Right-edge swipe The right-edge swipe reveals

Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipeThe top-edge swipe or bottom-edge swipe allows you to open a list of apps available on yourcomputer.1. Gently swip

The action key feature is enabled at the factory. You can disable this feature in Setup Utility (BIOS).See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagn

Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keysMicrosoft Windows 8 provides shortcuts to perform actions quickly. Press the Windows key incombination with t

Using the hot keysA hot key is a combination of the fn key and the esc key or the b key.To use a hot key:▲ Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly

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6 Managing powerYour computer can operate on either battery power or external power. When the computer is onlyrunning on battery power and an AC power

Initiating and exiting Sleep (select models only)With the computer on, you can initiate Sleep in any of the following ways:●Close the display.●From th

4. Click Require a password (recommended).NOTE: If you need to create a user account password or change your current user accountpassword, click Creat

HP Support Assistant provides the following tools and information about the battery:● Battery test●Information on battery types, specifications, life

Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit HibernationWhen the computer lacks sufficient power to exit Hibernation, follow these step

To test the AC adapter:1. Shut down the computer.2. Connect the AC adapter to the computer, and then plug it into an AC outlet.3. Turn on the computer

Shutting down (turning off) the computerCAUTION: Unsaved information is lost when the computer shuts down. Be sure to save your workbefore shutting do

7 Managing and sharing informationDrives are digital storage devices that help you store, manage, share, and access information. Yourcomputer has an i

Connecting a USB deviceCAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect thedevice.▲Connect the USB cable for the

To disconnect an unpowered external device, stop the device, and then disconnect it from thecomputer. To disconnect a powered external device, turn of

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8 Maintaining your computerIt is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your computer in optimal condition. Thischapter provides information

To run Disk Defragmenter:1. Connect the computer to AC power.2. From the Start screen, type d, and then type disk in the search box. Select Settings,

Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboardCAUTION: Never allow liquids to drip between the keys on the keyboard, even when you arecleaning the computer. This

WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do notattempt to power the computer with a voltage converter kit sold

9 Securing your computer andinformationComputer security is essential for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of yourinformati

Setting Windows passwordsPassword FunctionUser password Protects access to a Windows user account.Administrator password Protects administrator-level

the security software trial offer or purchase the software of your choice in order to fully protect yourcomputer.Using antivirus softwareComputer viru

Installing HP and third-party software updatesHP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers that were originally installed onyour c

10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and SystemDiagnosticsSetup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input an

Downloading a BIOS updateCAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, downloadand install a BIOS update only

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Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that allows you to rundiagnostic t

11 Backing up, restoring, and recoveringYour computer includes tools provided by HP and Windows to help you safeguard your informationand retrieve it

choose to reset the computer by reinstalling Windows or choose to recover using HP RecoveryManager. NOTE: File History is not enabled by default, so y

Restore and recoveryThere are several options for recovering your system. Choose the method that best matches yoursituation and level of expertise:● I

Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recoveryWhen your computer is not working properly and you need to regain system stability, the WindowsRefres

3. Click Change PC settings in the bottom-right corner of the screen, and then select Generalfrom the PC settings screen.4. Under Remove everything an

Using HP Recovery media to recoverYou can use HP Recovery media to recover the original system. This method can be used if yoursystem does not have an

12 SpecificationsInput power The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with thecomputer.The computer

13 Electrostatic DischargeElectrostatic discharge is the release of static electricity when two objects come into contact—forexample, the shock you re

IndexAAC adapter light, identifying 5AC adapter, testing 44action keysdecrease screen brightness37Help and Support 37identifying 12increase screen bri

Cleaning the display, sides, and cover ... 51Cleaning the TouchPad and keyb

internal display switch,identifying 8internal microphones, identifying8, 20Internet connection setup 16Internet security software, using55Jjacksaudio-

slotsMedia Card 6security cable 6softwareDisk Cleanup 51Disk Defragmenter 50software updates, installing 56speakersconnecting 22identifying 11, 21subw

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