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Maintenance and Service Guide 2-5 Lightly press the button and hold for 2 seconds to turn the TouchPad on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. Then, right-click the device representing your computer, and select Mouse settings. TouchPad and TouchPad buttons External component identification Item Component Description (1) TouchPad on/off button Turns the TouchPad on and off . (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on...
Maintenance and Service Guide 2-5 Lightly press the button and hold for 2 seconds to turn the TouchPad on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. Then, right-click the device representing your computer, and select Mouse settings. TouchPad and TouchPad buttons External component identification Item Component Description (1) TouchPad on/off button Turns the TouchPad on and off . (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on...
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... Network Adapter Boot-Enable/disable boot from external Network Adapter. ■ Boot Order-Set the boot order for the primary and accessory batteries. Enable/disable the Action Keys. Run a diagnostic test on the system memory. 5-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Setup Utility (BIOS) System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) Fan Always On Fast Charge Mode Action Keys Mode Boot Options Diagnostics menu Select Primary Hard Disk Self Test Memory Test To do this Change the Setup...
... Network Adapter Boot-Enable/disable boot from external Network Adapter. ■ Boot Order-Set the boot order for the primary and accessory batteries. Enable/disable the Action Keys. Run a diagnostic test on the system memory. 5-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Setup Utility (BIOS) System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) Fan Always On Fast Charge Mode Action Keys Mode Boot Options Diagnostics menu Select Primary Hard Disk Self Test Memory Test To do this Change the Setup...
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... the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. To exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. To download a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your hard drive. You may be available on the HP Web site that is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-5 Some download packages...
... the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. To exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. To download a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your hard drive. You may be available on the HP Web site that is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-5 Some download packages...
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... modify software or hardware ■ Periodically, whenever the system is connected to a restore point and then change your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to create a restore point. 5. Backup and recovery Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps: ✎ Be sure that the computer is performing optimally ✎ If you revert to AC power before you start the backup process...
... modify software or hardware ■ Periodically, whenever the system is connected to a restore point and then change your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to create a restore point. 5. Backup and recovery Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps: ✎ Be sure that the computer is performing optimally ✎ If you revert to AC power before you start the backup process...
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... Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2-7 power button 2-2 power connector 2-6 power connector cable removal 4-23 spare part number 3-4, 3-10, 4-23 power cord set requirements 10-1 spare part numbers 3-7, 3-8 power light 2-4 power requirements, product description 1-3 processor, product description 1-1 product description audio 1-3 chipset 1-1 display panel 1-2 Ethernet 1-3 external media card 1-3 graphics 1-1 keyboard 1-4 memory 1-2 microphone 1-2 modem 1-3 operating system 1-4 optical drive 1-2 pointing device 1-4 ports 1-4 power requirements 1-3 processor 1-1 security 1-4 serviceability 1-4 wireless...
... Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2-7 power button 2-2 power connector 2-6 power connector cable removal 4-23 spare part number 3-4, 3-10, 4-23 power cord set requirements 10-1 spare part numbers 3-7, 3-8 power light 2-4 power requirements, product description 1-3 processor, product description 1-1 product description audio 1-3 chipset 1-1 display panel 1-2 Ethernet 1-3 external media card 1-3 graphics 1-1 keyboard 1-4 memory 1-2 microphone 1-2 modem 1-3 operating system 1-4 optical drive 1-2 pointing device 1-4 ports 1-4 power requirements 1-3 processor 1-1 security 1-4 serviceability 1-4 wireless...
HP Envy 13 User Guide - Windows 7
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... Rotating 24 Using the action keys ...25 Using the hotkeys ...26 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 27 5 Multimedia Multimedia features ...29 Adjusting the volume ...29 Using the media activity keys 30 Multimedia software ...30 Using HP MediaSmart software 31 Using multimedia software 31 Installing multimedia software from a disc 31 Audio ...32 Connecting external audio devices 32 Checking your audio functions 32 Using Beats Audio ...33 Video ...33 Connecting an external monitor or projector 33 Connecting an HDMI device 34 Configuring audio for HDMI 35 Webcam ...35 Webcam tips ...36...
... Rotating 24 Using the action keys ...25 Using the hotkeys ...26 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 27 5 Multimedia Multimedia features ...29 Adjusting the volume ...29 Using the media activity keys 30 Multimedia software ...30 Using HP MediaSmart software 31 Using multimedia software 31 Installing multimedia software from a disc 31 Audio ...32 Connecting external audio devices 32 Checking your audio functions 32 Using Beats Audio ...33 Video ...33 Connecting an external monitor or projector 33 Connecting an HDMI device 34 Configuring audio for HDMI 35 Webcam ...35 Webcam tips ...36...
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...56 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 56 Using external drives ...57 Connecting optional external drives 57 Using the external optical drive (select models only 57 Removing an optical disc when the disc tray will not open 58 Sharing optical drives ...58 External devices ...59 Using a USB device ...59 Connecting a USB device 59 Removing a USB device 60 Using Digital Media Slot cards 60 Inserting a digital card 61 Removing a digital card 61 8 Security Protecting the computer ...63 Using passwords ...63 Setting passwords in Windows 64 Setting passwords in Setup Utility...
...56 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 56 Using external drives ...57 Connecting optional external drives 57 Using the external optical drive (select models only 57 Removing an optical disc when the disc tray will not open 58 Sharing optical drives ...58 External devices ...59 Using a USB device ...59 Connecting a USB device 59 Removing a USB device 60 Using Digital Media Slot cards 60 Inserting a digital card 61 Removing a digital card 61 8 Security Protecting the computer ...63 Using passwords ...63 Setting passwords in Windows 64 Setting passwords in Setup Utility...
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... and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. TouchPad buttons Component (1) TouchPad on/off button Description Turns the TouchPad on and off . (2) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (3) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on the screen. *This table describes factory settings. Then, right-click the device representing your computer, and select Mouse settings. 2 Chapter 1 Notebook tour TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. *This...
... and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. TouchPad buttons Component (1) TouchPad on/off button Description Turns the TouchPad on and off . (2) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (3) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on the screen. *This table describes factory settings. Then, right-click the device representing your computer, and select Mouse settings. 2 Chapter 1 Notebook tour TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. *This...
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... Diagnose and repair from other devices. Windows resets your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. Click Troubleshoot problems and select the network you to set up one computer with Bluetooth as a host and using it as the following : ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered...
... Diagnose and repair from other devices. Windows resets your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. Click Troubleshoot problems and select the network you to set up one computer with Bluetooth as a host and using it as the following : ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered...
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... the USB ports on identifying the TouchPad components, refer to disable or reenable the TouchPad gesture. 4. Select the checkbox to TouchPad buttons on an external mouse. Select the device, and then click Settings. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. To disable or reenable these features, click the Synaptics icon in Windows® to go. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in the notification area, at the factory. Then...
... the USB ports on identifying the TouchPad components, refer to disable or reenable the TouchPad gesture. 4. Select the checkbox to TouchPad buttons on an external mouse. Select the device, and then click Settings. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. To disable or reenable these features, click the Synaptics icon in Windows® to go. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in the notification area, at the factory. Then...
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... the display. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to a hibernation file on external power. You can be changed using Power Options in Windows® Control Panel. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is initiated, the power light blinks and the screen clears. Power settings and timeouts can exit Sleep in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. 6 Power management Setting power devices Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to a disc or an external media card.
... the display. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to a hibernation file on external power. You can be changed using Power Options in Windows® Control Panel. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is initiated, the power light blinks and the screen clears. Power settings and timeouts can exit Sleep in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. 6 Power management Setting power devices Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to a disc or an external media card.
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... charging a new battery, charge it . Some lowbattery alerts and system responses can be changed using Power Options do not affect lights. Preferences set at the factory. The battery charges whether the computer is off . Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies depending on battery power. ● Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery level, a critical battery level, or there is a battery error. ● Amber: The battery is charging. ● White: The computer is connected...
... charging a new battery, charge it . Some lowbattery alerts and system responses can be changed using Power Options do not affect lights. Preferences set at the factory. The battery charges whether the computer is off . Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies depending on battery power. ● Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery level, a critical battery level, or there is a battery error. ● Amber: The battery is charging. ● White: The computer is connected...
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... software Help. Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status The drive light on solid-state drives. Drives 55 Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. Follow the on battery power. To determine whether drives are currently protected or whether a drive is parked, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center: ● If the software is enabled, a green check mark is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If the software is disabled...
... software Help. Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status The drive light on solid-state drives. Drives 55 Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. Follow the on battery power. To determine whether drives are currently protected or whether a drive is parked, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center: ● If the software is enabled, a green check mark is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If the software is disabled...
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...) Drive ● Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) Drive The external optical drive can also watch movies. Using external drives Removable external drives expand your external optical drive is unplugged. 1. To connect an external drive to the manufacturer's instructions. Turn on the computer and enables you can be sure that the drive is turned off and the AC power cord is a Blu-ray Disc (BD) drive, you to the equipment when connecting a powered drive...
...) Drive ● Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) Drive The external optical drive can also watch movies. Using external drives Removable external drives expand your external optical drive is unplugged. 1. To connect an external drive to the manufacturer's instructions. Turn on the computer and enables you can be sure that the drive is turned off and the AC power cord is a Blu-ray Disc (BD) drive, you to the equipment when connecting a powered drive...
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... administrator password. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. After either choice, the computer restarts in this Change the Setup Utility language. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) To do this chapter may not be supported by your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. NOTE: Your password...
... administrator password. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. After either choice, the computer restarts in this Change the Setup Utility language. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) To do this chapter may not be supported by your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. NOTE: Your password...
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... to your hard drive. If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. When the Main menu is running on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by turning on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Do...
... to your hard drive. If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. When the Main menu is running on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by turning on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Do...
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... pane, click System Protection. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to AC power before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. 1. 3. Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using them for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system...
... pane, click System Protection. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to AC power before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. 1. 3. Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using them for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system...
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... key mode 72 action keys adjusting volume 26 audio CD, DVD, or BD controls 26 decrease screen brightness 25 Help and Support 25 identifying 5 increase screen brightness 25 muting speaker sound 26 switching screen image 26 using 25 volume 29 wireless 13, 26 administrator password creating 65 entering 66 managing 65 airport security devices 54 antennas 8 antivirus software, using 66 audio devices, connecting external 32 audio functions, checking 32 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 6 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 6 B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings...
... key mode 72 action keys adjusting volume 26 audio CD, DVD, or BD controls 26 decrease screen brightness 25 Help and Support 25 identifying 5 increase screen brightness 25 muting speaker sound 26 switching screen image 26 using 25 volume 29 wireless 13, 26 administrator password creating 65 entering 66 managing 65 airport security devices 54 antennas 8 antivirus software, using 66 audio devices, connecting external 32 audio functions, checking 32 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 6 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 6 B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings...
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... up 27 using 27 HP HDMI to VGA Display Adapter using 33 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 55 HP USB Ethernet Adapter connecting 22 identifying 9 hubs 59 I icons network 12, 21 wireless 12 installed drives, identifying 54 Instant On Software 11 integrated webcam light, identifying 8 interference, minimizing 22 internal microphones, identifying 8 Internet connection setup 15 IOS, using 11 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 6 audio-out (headphone) 6 K keyboard hotkeys, identifying 26 keyboard, cleaning 27 keys action 5 esc 5 fn 5 mute 29 Windows application 5 Windows logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 10...
... up 27 using 27 HP HDMI to VGA Display Adapter using 33 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 55 HP USB Ethernet Adapter connecting 22 identifying 9 hubs 59 I icons network 12, 21 wireless 12 installed drives, identifying 54 Instant On Software 11 integrated webcam light, identifying 8 interference, minimizing 22 internal microphones, identifying 8 Internet connection setup 15 IOS, using 11 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 6 audio-out (headphone) 6 K keyboard hotkeys, identifying 26 keyboard, cleaning 27 keys action 5 esc 5 fn 5 mute 29 Windows application 5 Windows logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 10...
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... TouchPad gesture 24 S screen brightness keys 25 screen image, switching 26 scrolling TouchPad gesture 24 security cable slot, identifying 6 security cable, installing 67 Security menu 71 security, wireless 15 serial number, computer 10 service tag 10 setup of WLAN 15 Setup Utility changing the language 69 displaying system information 70 exiting 71 menus 71 navigating 70 passwords set in 64 restoring default settings 70 selecting 70 starting 69 shared drives 58 shutdown 52 Sleep exiting 38 initiating 38 slots Digital Media 7 security cable 6 software Disk...
... TouchPad gesture 24 S screen brightness keys 25 screen image, switching 26 scrolling TouchPad gesture 24 security cable slot, identifying 6 security cable, installing 67 Security menu 71 security, wireless 15 serial number, computer 10 service tag 10 setup of WLAN 15 Setup Utility changing the language 69 displaying system information 70 exiting 71 menus 71 navigating 70 passwords set in 64 restoring default settings 70 selecting 70 starting 69 shared drives 58 shutdown 52 Sleep exiting 38 initiating 38 slots Digital Media 7 security cable 6 software Disk...