User Guide
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1 WelcomeAfter you set up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps to get the most out of your smart investment:●Connect to the Int
Finding informationYou have already used Setup Instructions to turn on the computer and locate this guide. To locate resources that provide product de
2 Getting to know your computerRightComponent Description(1) Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone) combo jackConnects optional powered stereo sp
Component Description(5) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.(6) AC adapter and battery light●White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery
LeftComponent Description(1) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a
DisplayComponent Description(1) WLAN antennas (2)* (select products only) Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area ne
TopTouchPadComponent Description(1) TouchPad on/o button Turns the TouchPad on and o.(2) TouchPad zone Moves the pointer and selects or activate
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LightsComponent Description(1) Power light ●On: The computer is on.●Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-saving state. The computer s
Component Description●O: The TouchPad is on.Top 9
Buttons, speakers, and ngerprint readerComponent Description(1) Power button●When the computer is o, press the button to turn on the computer.●When
Component Description(4) Speakers (2) Produce sound.(5) Fingerprint reader (select models only) Allows a ngerprint logon to Windows, instead of a
KeysComponent Description(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.(2) fn key Executes frequently used s
BottomComponent Description(1) Vent Enables airow to cool internal components.NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal compo
FrontComponent Description(1) Wireless light On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetoot
3 Connecting to a networkYour computer can travel with you wherever you go. But even at home, you can explore the globe and access information from mi
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only)HP Connection Manager provides a central location for managing your wireless devices, and an interface
●A large-scale WLAN, such as a corporate or public WLAN, typically uses wireless access points that can accommodate a large number of computers and ac
Safety warning noticeWARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on
Protecting your WLANWhen you set up a WLAN or access an existing WLAN, always enable security features to protect your network from unauthorized acces
●Imaging devices (printer, camera)●Audio devices (headset, speakers)●MouseBluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that allows you to set up
4 Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devicesYour computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in addit
TappingTo make an on-screen selection, use the Tap function on the TouchPad.●Tap one nger on the TouchPad zone to make a selection. Double-tap an ite
2-nger pinch zoom2-nger pinch zoom allows you to zoom out or in on images or text.●Zoom in by placing two ngers together on the TouchPad zone and t
Rotating (select models only)Rotating allows you to turn items such as photos.●Anchor the forenger of your left hand in the TouchPad zone. Using your
Identifying the hot keysA hot key is a combination of the fn key (1) and either the esc key (2), or one of the function keys (3).To use a hot key:▲Bri
Using the embedded numeric keypadComponent Description(1) fn key Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and o when pressed in combination with the num
●When num lock is on, most keypad keys type numbers.●When num lock is o, most keypad keys function like the arrow, page up, or page down keys.When nu
5 MultimediaYour computer may include the following:●Integrated speaker(s)●Integrated microphone(s)●Integrated webcam●Preinstalled multimedia software
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NOTE: See Getting to know your computer on page 3 for information on what type of volume controls your computer has.Connecting headphones and micropho
To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the computer to connect an external monitor, projector, or TV. Your computer may have
Each time you press fn+f4, the display state changes.NOTE: For best results, especially if you choose the "Extend" option, adjust the screen
1. Connect an external hub (purchased separately) to the DisplayPort on your computer, using a DP-to-DP cable (purchased separately). Be sure that the
6 Power managementNOTE: A computer may have a power button or a power switch. The term power button is used throughout this guide to mean both types o
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of information, do not ini
To exit Hibernation:▲Briey press the power button.The power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped working.NOTE: If you
Factory-sealed batteryTo monitor the status of your battery, or if the battery is no longer holding a charge, run Battery Check in HP Support Assistan
Managing low battery levelsThe information in this section describes the alerts and system responses set at the factory. Some low-battery alerts and s
NOTE: For information on connecting to AC power, see the Setup Instructions poster provided in the computer box.External AC power is supplied through
Processor conguration setting (select models only)IMPORTANT: Select computer models are congured with an Intel® Pentium® N35xx series or a Celeron®
▲To enable this feature or manually adjust the settings, select Start > All Programs > Intel > Intel® Smart Connect Technology.To reveal the
NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power requirements (Dynamic scheme), and automatically assign Performance mode o
7 External cards and devicesUsing memory card readersOptional memory cards provide secure data storage and convenient data sharing. These cards are of
3. Press in on the card (1), and then remove it from the slot (2).NOTE: If the card does not eject, pull the card out of the slot. Using a USB deviceU
Removing a USB deviceCAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the USB device.CAUTION: To reduce th
8 DrivesHandling drivesCAUTION: Drives are fragile computer components that must be handled with care. Refer to the following cautions before handling
1. Select Start > All Programs > Intel > Intel Rapid Storage Technology.2. Click the Acceleration link, and then click the Disable Accelerati
●You drop the computer.●You move the computer with the display closed while the computer is running on battery power.A short time after the end of one
9 SecurityProtecting the computerStandard security features provided by the Windows operating system and the non-Windows Computer Setup utility (BIOS)
●BIOS administrator and DriveLock passwords are set in Computer Setup and are managed by the system BIOS.●Automatic DriveLock passwords are enabled in
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Setting passwords in Computer SetupPassword FunctionBIOS administrator password* Protects access to Computer Setup.NOTE: If features have been enabled
5. When prompted, type your new password once and then again to conrm.6. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select the Exit icon in the lo
●The user password and the master password can be identical.●You can delete a user password or master password only by removing DriveLock protection f
Changing a DriveLock passwordTo change a DriveLock password in Computer Setup, follow these steps:1. Turn on the computer, and then press esc while th
9. Clear the DriveLock password on restart check box, and then read the warning. To continue, select OK.10. To save your changes and exit Computer Set
6. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Disable protection.7. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select the Exit icon in the l
1. Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you set up your computer.2. Run Windows Update monthly thereafter.3. Obtain updates to Windows and oth
Using the ngerprint reader (select models only)Integrated ngerprint readers are available on select computer models. In order to use the ngerprint
10 MaintenanceCleaning your computerUse the following products to safely clean your computer:●Dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride 0.3 percent maximum co
Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouseWARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not use a vacuum cleaner a
Table of contents1 Welcome ...
11 Backup and recoveryYour computer includes HP and Windows tools to help you safeguard your information and retrieve it if you ever need to. These to
applications if the hard drive becomes corrupted. HP Recovery Disc Creator can create two kinds of recovery DVDs:●Windows 7 operating system DVD—Insta
To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore:NOTE: The backup process may take over an hour, depending on le size and the speed of the compute
1. If possible, back up all personal les.2. If possible, check for the presence of the Windows partition.To check for the Windows partition, select S
To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD:NOTE: This process takes several minutes.1. If possible, back up all personal les.2. Rest
12 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure StartUsing Computer SetupComputer Setup, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication betwee
To exit Computer Setup menus, choose one of the following methods:●To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your changes:Select the Exit icon in th
1. Start Computer Setup. See Starting Computer Setup on page 63.2. Select Main, and then select System Information.3. To exit Computer Setup without s
NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded le from your hard drive.Changing the boot order
13 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unied Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that allows you to run diagnostic test
Turning the TouchPad o and on ... 20Tapping ...
Download any version of UEFI for a specic product: 1. Go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your country. The HP Support page is displayed
14 SupportContacting supportIf the information provided in this user guide or Help and Support does not address your questions, you can contact suppor
NOTE: This Digital Product Key is automatically recognized and activated by Microsoft Operating Systems on a reinstall of the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1
15 Specications●Input power●Operating environmentInput powerThe power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationall
16 AccessibilityHP designs, produces, and markets products and services that can be used by everyone, including people with disabilities, either on a
A Traveling with or shipping your computerIf you have to travel with or ship your computer, here are some tips to keep in mind to keep your equipment
B TroubleshootingTroubleshooting resources●Access website links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support. To access Help
or on both devices simultaneously. When you press fn+f4 repeatedly, the image alternates among the computer display, one or more external displays, an
device name, and then click Connect. To disable the device, click on the device name, and then click Disconnect.●Be sure that the wireless device is t
The process of burning an optional external disc does not begin, or it stops before completion●Be sure that all other programs are closed.●Turn o Sle
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C Electrostatic dischargeElectrostatic discharge is the release of static electricity when two objects come into contact—for example, the shock you re
IndexSymbols/Numerics2-nger click TouchPad gestures 222-nger pinch zoom TouchPad gesture 22AAC adapter and/battery 4AC adapter, testing 37accessibil
Hibernationexiting 33initiating 33high-denition devices, connecting29, 30hot keysadjusting volume 24decrease screen brightness 24decreasing speaker s
recovery media, creating 58recovery media, using for restore61recovery partition 61recovery tools 58recovery tools, Windows 60recovery, system 60regul
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