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Lightly press the button and hold for 2 seconds to turn the TouchPad on and off. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on and off button Turns the TouchPad on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. Maintenance and Service Guide 2-5 Then, right-click...
Lightly press the button and hold for 2 seconds to turn the TouchPad on and off. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on and off button Turns the TouchPad on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. Maintenance and Service Guide 2-5 Then, right-click...
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...; Notebook Hard Drive ❐ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Drive ❐ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ❐ USB Floppy ❐ Network adapter To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on the system memory. 5-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Enable/disable the Action Keys. Run a diagnostic test on . 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...
...; Notebook Hard Drive ❐ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Drive ❐ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ❐ USB Floppy ❐ Network adapter To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on the system memory. 5-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Enable/disable the Action Keys. Run a diagnostic test on . 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...
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... hard drive. Open Setup Utility by opening Setup Utility. If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to identify your hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site are packaged in Windows) or by turning on the computer, you connect your selection to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. You will be available on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. Most BIOS updates...
... hard drive. Open Setup Utility by opening Setup Utility. If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to identify your hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site are packaged in Windows) or by turning on the computer, you connect your selection to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. You will be available on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. Most BIOS updates...
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... for more information. When to create restore points ■ Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ■ Periodically, whenever the system is connected to provide increased protection for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. A system restore point allows you are creating a system restore point. Follow the on-screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide
... for more information. When to create restore points ■ Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ■ Periodically, whenever the system is connected to provide increased protection for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. A system restore point allows you are creating a system restore point. Follow the on-screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide
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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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.../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 table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices...
.../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 table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices...
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... devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that traditionally link electronic devices such as a gateway through Bluetooth is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the menu. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. The inability to consistently connect two or more computers are connected using Bluetooth devices, refer to the Bluetooth software...
... devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that traditionally link electronic devices such as a gateway through Bluetooth is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the menu. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. The inability to consistently connect two or more computers are connected using Bluetooth devices, refer to the Bluetooth software...
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... TouchPad gestures. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. Select the checkbox to customize settings for pointing devices, such as described in the direction you can also connect an external USB mouse to one finger across the TouchPad surface in the following sections. NOTE: Your computer also supports additional TouchPad features that are enabled at the far right of the USB ports on the computer. Use...
... TouchPad gestures. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. Select the checkbox to customize settings for pointing devices, such as described in the direction you can also connect an external USB mouse to one finger across the TouchPad surface in the following sections. NOTE: Your computer also supports additional TouchPad features that are enabled at the far right of the USB ports on the computer. Use...
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... the display is initiated, the power light blinks and the screen clears. With the computer on external power. You can be changed using Power Options in Windows® Control Panel. When Sleep is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the hard drive and the computer turns off. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. Power settings and...
... the display is initiated, the power light blinks and the screen clears. With the computer on external power. You can be changed using Power Options in Windows® Control Panel. When Sleep is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the hard drive and the computer turns off. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. Power settings and...
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... can be changed using Power Options do not affect lights. The battery charges whether the computer is off . Tips for maximizing battery discharge time: ● Lower the brightness on the display. ● Check the Power saver setting in Power Options. ● Remove the battery from the computer when it fully before the battery is the sole power source for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of battery charge displays, follow these...
... can be changed using Power Options do not affect lights. The battery charges whether the computer is off . Tips for maximizing battery discharge time: ● Lower the brightness on the display. ● Check the Power saver setting in Power Options. ● Remove the battery from the computer when it fully before the battery is the sole power source for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of battery charge displays, follow these...
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... software Help. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing applications, running on -screen instructions. Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only) HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection protects a hard drive by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. For more information. To run Disk Defragmenter on the computer turns amber to show that you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run Disk Cleanup: 1. NOTE: Hard drives connected to USB ports...
... software Help. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing applications, running on -screen instructions. Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only) HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection protects a hard drive by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. For more information. To run Disk Defragmenter on the computer turns amber to show that you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run Disk Cleanup: 1. NOTE: Hard drives connected to USB ports...
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... or slot load drive. Turn on the computer and enables you to the manufacturer's instructions. Using the external optical drive (select models only) Select computer models ship with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) Drive ● Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) Drive Connecting optional external drives NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use...
... or slot load drive. Turn on the computer and enables you to the manufacturer's instructions. Using the external optical drive (select models only) Select computer models ship with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) Drive ● Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) Drive Connecting optional external drives NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use...
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... do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enter, change , or delete an administrator password. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) To do this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in Windows. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. Setup Utility Menus 71 Exiting Setup Utility You can exit Setup Utility with or without saving your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are...
... do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enter, change , or delete an administrator password. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) To do this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in Windows. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. Setup Utility Menus 71 Exiting Setup Utility You can exit Setup Utility with or without saving your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are...
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... software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by opening Setup Utility. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to a network...
... software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by opening Setup Utility. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to a network...
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... computer. Create a system restore point 1. Using system restore points When you start the backup process. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is connected to discs, use any of the following types of recovery discs required. ● When backing up and create a backup. NOTE: Recovering to provide increased protection for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You...
... computer. Create a system restore point 1. Using system restore points When you start the backup process. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is connected to discs, use any of the following types of recovery discs required. ● When backing up and create a backup. NOTE: Recovering to provide increased protection for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You...
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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...