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User Guide
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© Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Product notice Software terms Development Company, L.P. This guide describes features that are By installing, copying, downloading, or AMD is a trademark of Advanced Micro common to most models. Some features otherwise using any software product Devices, Inc. Bluetooth is a trademark may not be available on your computer. preinstalled on this computer, you agree to owned by its proprietor and used by be bound by the terms of the HP End User Not all features are a
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Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to come into contact with the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or r
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Table of contents 1 Starting right ................................................................................................................................................... 1 Revert to the familiar Start screen (select models only) ....................................................................... 1 Visit the HP Apps Store (select models only) ....................................................................................... 1 Best practices .................................
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Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................... 19 4 Enjoying entertainment features ................................................................................................................. 20 Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 20 Using the webcam .................................................................
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6 Managing power ............................................................................................................................................ 37 Initiating Sleep and Hibernation ......................................................................................................... 37 Manually initiating and exiting Sleep .................................................................................. 37 Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) .......
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Using antivirus software ..................................................................................................... 50 Using firewall software ....................................................................................................... 50 Installing software updates ................................................................................................................. 50 Installing critical security updates .........................................................
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1 Starting right This computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. Read this chapter to learn about best practices after you set up your computer, fun things to do with your computer, and where to find additional HP resources. Revert to the familiar Start screen (select models only) HP Quick Start gives you the option to use the familiar Start menu from the Windows desktop. Quick Start functions like the traditional Windows Start menu and enables you to convenient
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Fun things to do ● You know that you can watch a YouTube video on the computer. But did you know that you can also connect your computer to a TV or gaming console? For more information, see Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable on page 23. ● You know that you can listen to music on the computer. But did you know that you can also stream live radio to the computer and listen to music or talk radio from all over the world? See Using audio on page 22. ● Use the TouchPad and the new Window
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More HP resources You have already used Setup Instructions to turn on the computer and locate this guide. To locate resources that provide product details, how-to information, and more, use this table. Resource Contents Setup Instructions ● Overview of computer setup and features Windows Basics guide ● Overview of using Windows® Help and Support ● A broad range of how-to information and troubleshooting tips To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then from the Search wi
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Resource Contents Limited Warranty* ● Specific warranty information about this computer To access this guide: 1. From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Select My computer, and then select Warranty and services. – or – Go to http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments. *You can find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to your product located with the user guides on your computer and/or on the CD/DVD provided in the box. In some countries/re
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2 Getting to know your computer Finding your hardware and software information Locating hardware To find out what hardware is installed on your computer: 1. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. Select System and Security, select System, and then click Device Manager in the left column. A list reveals all the devices installed on your computer. Locating software To find out what software is installed on your computer: ▲ From the Start screen, click the down
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Right side Component Description (1) Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, (microphone) jack earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also connects an optional headset microphone. This jack does not support optional microphone-only devices. WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmenta
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Left side Component Description (1) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. (2) Vent (1) Enables airflow to cool internal components. (3) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device. (4) USB 3.0 port Each USB 3.0 port c
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Display Component Description (1) Internal display switch Turns off the display and initiates Sleep if the display is closed while the power is on. NOTE: The internal display switch is not visible from the outside of the computer. (2) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLANs). (3) Webcam light On: The webcam is in use. (4) Webcam Records video and captures photographs. Some models allow you to video conference and chat online us
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Top TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad zone Moves the on-screen pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. NOTE: The TouchPad also supports edge-swipe gestures. For more information, see Edge swipes on page 29. (2) Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (3) Right TouchPad button Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Top 9
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Lights Component Description (1) Power light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power- saving state. The computer shuts off power to the display and other unneeded components. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of power. (2) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on, which switches the keys to all capital letters. (3) Mute light ● Amber: Computer sound is off. ● Off: Computer sound is on.
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Buttons Component Description (1) Power button ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the computer. ● When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate Sleep. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep. ● When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit Hibernation. CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button will result in the loss of unsaved information. If the computer has stopped responding and M
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Keys Component Description (1) esc key Reveals system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. (2) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the spacebar, or the esc key. (3) Windows key Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will return you to the previous screen. (4) Action keys Execute frequently used system functions. NOTE: The wireless button f12 turns the wireless
