Index
Symbols/Numerics
2–finger click 37
A
AC adapter light 6
AC adapter, testing 51
action keys
decrease screen brightness
41
Help and Support 41
identifying 13
increase screen brightness 41
next track or section 42
play, pause, resume 42
previous track or section 42
radiance backlight keyboard
42
switch screen image 41
volume down 42
volume mute 42
volume up 42
wireless 42
antivirus software, using 68
audio functions, checking 29
Audio-in (microphone) jack,
identifying 7
Audio-out (headphone) jack,
identifying 7
B
back up, personal files 74
backing up software and
information 69
backups 73
bass settings hot key 43
battery 49
discharging 49
low battery levels 50
battery cover lock, identifying 14
battery cover release latch,
identifying 14
battery information, finding 49
battery power 49
Beats Audio 5, 28, 43
Beats Audio button 5
Beats Audio Control Panel 29
Beats Audio hot key 13, 29
Beats Audio light, identifying 11
best practices 1
BIOS
determining version 70
downloading an update 71
updating 70
Bluetooth device 17, 20
Bluetooth label 15
boot order, changing HP Recovery
Manager 79
buttons 12
Beats Audio 5
left TouchPad 9
mute 5
right TouchPad 9
TouchPad on/off 9
C
cables
HDMI 30
USB 56
caps lock light, identifying 10
caring for your computer 62
checking audio functions 29
cleaning your computer 62
components
bottom 14
display 8
front 4
left-side 7
right-side 5
top 9
computer reset 77
configuring audio for HDMI 30
connecting to a WLAN 20
connector, power 6
corporate WLAN connection 20
critical battery level 50
CyberLink PowerDVD 32
D
deleted files, restoring 76
dial, volume 5
digital card
inserting 58
removing 58
Digital Media Slot, identifying 7
Disk Cleanup software 60
Disk Defragmenter software 59
DisplayPort, identifying 7
E
edge swipe gestures 38
right-edge swipe 38
top-edge swipe 39
electrostatic discharge 83
esc key, identifying 13
external AC power, using 51
external devices 57
F
firewall software 68
fn key, identifying 13, 43
fun things to do 2
H
hard drive
HP 3D DriveGuard 59
hard drive light, identifying 5
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