HP Elitebook 840 G2 P0c57ut Aba 14 Notebook User Manual

Flicking (select models only)
Flicking allows you to navigate through screens or quickly scroll through documents.
●Place three fingers on the TouchPad zone and flick your fingers in a light, quick motion up, down, left or right.
Using the keyboard
The keyboard and mouse allow you to type select items, scroll and to perform the same functions as using 
touch gestures. The keyboard also allows you to use action keys and hot keys to perform specific functions.
NOTE:Depending on the country or region, your...

To use a hot key:
▲Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hot key combination.
Hot key combinationDescription fn+escDisplays system information.fn+f3Initiates Sleep, which saves your information in system memory. The display and other system components 
turn off and power is conserved.
To exit Sleep, briefly press the power button.
CAUTION:To reduce the risk of information loss, save your work before initiating Sleep.fn+f4Switches the screen image among display devices...

Hot key combinationDescriptionNOTE:The keyboard backlight is turned on at the factory. To extend battery life, turn off the keyboard 
backlight.
Using keypads
The computer includes an embedded numeric keypad, and it also supports an optional external numeric 
keypad, or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad.
Using the embedded numeric keypad
ComponentDescription(2)fn keyTurns the embedded numeric keypad on and off when pressed in 
combination with the 
num lk key.
NOTE:The embedded...

Turning the embedded numeric keypad on and off
Press fn+num lk to turn on the embedded numeric keypad. Press fn+num lk again to turn off the keypad.
NOTE:The embedded numeric keypad is turned off while an external keyboard or numeric keypad is 
connected to the computer.
Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad
You can temporarily alternate the functions of keys on the embedded numeric keypad between their 
standard keyboard functions and their keypad functions:
●To use the navigational...

5Multimedia
Your computer may include the following:
●Integrated speaker(s)
●Integrated microphone(s)
●Integrated webcam
●Preinstalled multimedia software
●Multimedia buttons or keys
Using the media activity controls
Depending on your computer model, you may have the following media activity controls that allow you to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file:
●Media buttons
●Media hot keys (specific keys pressed in combination with the fn key)
●Media keys
Audio
On your HP computer, you can play...

NOTE:See Getting to know your computer on page 4 for information on what type of volume controls your 
computer has.
Connecting headphones
You can connect wired headphones to the headphone jack on your computer.
To connect wireless headphones to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions.
WARNING!To reduce the risk of personal injury, lower the volume setting before putting on headphones, 
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the 
Regulatory, Safety and...

Webcam (select models only)
Some computers include an integrated webcam. With the preinstalled software, you can use the webcam to take a photo or record a video. You can preview and save the photo or video recording.
The webcam software enables you to experiment with the following features:
●Capturing and sharing video
●Streaming video with instant message software
●Taking still photos
Touch to share (select models only)
Your computer has advanced Near Field Communication (NFC) hardware that allows you...

Video
Your HP computer is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video from your favorite websites and download video and movies to watch on your computer without needing to connect to a 
network.
To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the computer to connect an external 
monitor, projector, or TV.
Your computer may have one or more of the following external video ports:
●VGA
●DisplayPort
IMPORTANT:Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct...

VGA
The external monitor port, or VGA port, is an analog display interface that connects an external VGA display 
device such as an external VGA monitor or a VGA projector to the computer.
1.To connect a VGA display device, connect the device cable to the external monitor port.
2.Press fn+f4 to alternate the screen image between 4 display states:
●PC Screen only: View the screen image on the computer only.
●Duplicate: View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and the external device....

2.Connect the other end of the cable to the digital display device.
3.Press fn+f4 to alternate the computer screen image between 4 display states:
●PC screen only: View the screen image on the computer only.
●Duplicate: View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and the external device.
●Extend: View the screen image extended across both the computer and the external device.
●Second screen only: View the screen image on the external device only.
Each time you press fn+f4, the display state...