Index
Symbols/Numerics
2–finger click 29
A
AC adapter 5
AC adapter, testing 41
action keys 33
decrease screen brightness
32
Help and Support 32
identifying 11
increase screen brightness 33
next track or section 33
play, pause, resume 33
previous track or section 33
switch screen image 33
volume down 33
volume mute 33
volume up 33
wireless 33
airport security devices 47
antivirus software, using 53
audio functions, checking 22
audio-in (microphone) jack 5
audio-out (headphone) jacks 5
B
back up
personal files 60
backing up software and
information 54
backups 59
bass settings hot key 34
battery
discharging 39
low battery levels 39
battery information, finding 39
battery power 39
Beats Audio 21, 34
Beats Audio Control Panel 21
Beats Audio hot key 21
best practices 1
BIOS
determining version 56
downloading an update 57
updating 56
Bluetooth device 14, 17
Bluetooth label 13
boot order
changing HP Recovery
Manager 65
bottom 13
buttons
left TouchPad 8
power 10
right TouchPad 8
TouchPad on/off 8
C
cables
USB 44
caps lock light, identifying 10
caring for your computer 49
checking audio functions 22
cleaning your computer 49
components
bottom 12
display 7
left side 6
right side 5
top 8
computer reset 63
configuring audio for HDMI 23
connecting to a WLAN 17
connector, power 5
corporate WLAN connection 17
critical battery level 40
CyberLink PowerDVD 24
D
deleted files
restoring 62
digital card
inserting 45
Digital Media Slot, identifying 6
Disk Cleanup software 48
Disk Defragmenter software 48
E
electrostatic discharge 69
esc key, identifying 11
external AC power, using 40
external devices 44
F
firewall software 53
fn key, identifying 34
fun things to do 2
Function key, identifying 11
H
hard drive light 6
HDMI
configuring audio 23
HDMI port, connecting 22
HDMI port, identifying 6, 20
Hibernation
exiting 36
initiated during critical battery
level 40
initiating 36
high-definition devices,
connecting 22
hot keys
bass settings 34
description 34
display system information 34
using 34
70 Index