HP Pavilion 10 K000 X2 Detachable Pc User Manual

7 Managing power
Your tablet can operate on either battery power or external power. When the tablet is running on
battery power only and an AC power source is not available to charge the battery, it is important to
monitor and conserve the battery charge. Your tablet supports an optimal power plan to manage how
your tablet uses and conserves power so that tablet performance is balanced with power
conservation.
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation
Windows has two power-saving states, Sleep and Hibernation....

Manually initiating and exiting Sleep
You can initiate Sleep in any of the following ways:
●Close the display.
●From the Start screen, point to the upper-right or lower-right corner of the screen to reveal the
charms. Click Settings, click the Power icon, and then click Sleep.
To exit Sleep:
●Briefly press the power button.
●If the display is closed, open the display.
●Press a key on the keyboard.
●Tap or swipe the TouchPad.
When the tablet exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and your work returns to...

Using the power meter and power settings
The power meter is located on the Windows desktop. The power meter allows you to quickly access
power settings and view the remaining battery charge.
●To reveal the percentage of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, on the
Windows desktop, point over the power meter icon.
●To use Power Options, click the power meter icon and select an item from the list. From the
Start screen, you can also type power options, and then select Power Options....

●Stop, disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using.
●Before you leave your work, initiate Sleep or shut down the tablet.
Identifying low battery levels
When a battery that is the sole power source for the tablet reaches a low or critical battery level, the
following behavior occurs:
●The battery light (select models only) indicates a low or critical battery level.
– or –
●The power meter icon on the Windows desktop shows a low or critical battery notification.
NOTE:For additional...

●When charging or calibrating a battery
●When installing or modifying system software
●When performing a backup or recovery
When you connect the tablet to external AC power:
●The battery begins to charge.
●The screen brightness increases.
●The power meter icon on the Windows desktop changes appearance.
When you disconnect external AC power, the following events occur:
●The tablet switches to battery power.
●The screen brightness automatically decreases to save battery life.
●The power meter icon on the...

●When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB or video
port
●When the tablet will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended period
Although you can turn off the tablet with the power button, the recommended procedure is to use the
Windows Shut down command:
NOTE:If the tablet is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation, you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation
before shutdown is possible by briefly pressing the power button.
1.Save your work and...

8 Maintaining your tablet
It is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your tablet in optimal condition by using tools
like Disk Cleanup. This chapter also includes ways to update programs and drivers, steps to clean the
tablet, and tips for traveling with (or shipping) the tablet.
Improving performance
You can improve the performance of your tablet by performing regular maintenance tasks with tools
such as Disk Defragmenter and Disk Cleanup.
Using Disk Cleanup
Disk Cleanup searches the hard...

CAUTION:Avoid strong cleaning solvents that can permanently damage your tablet. If you are not
sure that a cleaning product is safe for your tablet, check the product contents to make sure that
ingredients such as alcohol, acetone, ammonium chloride, methylene chloride, and hydrocarbons are
not included in the product.
Fibrous materials, such as paper towels, can scratch the tablet. Over time, dirt particles and cleaning
agents can get trapped in the scratches.
Cleaning procedures
Follow the procedures...

◦Back up your information to an external drive.
◦Remove all discs and all external media cards, such as memory cards.
◦Turn off and then disconnect all external devices.
◦Shut down the tablet.
●Take along a backup of your information. Keep the backup separate from the tablet.
●When traveling by air, carry the tablet as hand luggage; do not check it in with the rest of your
luggage.
CAUTION:Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. Security devices with magnetic fields
include airport walk-through...

9 Securing your tablet and information
Tablet security is essential for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your
information. Standard security solutions provided by the Windows operating system, HP applications,
the non-Windows Setup Utility (BIOS), and other third-party software can help protect your tablet from
a variety of risks, such as viruses, worms, and other types of malicious code.
IMPORTANT:Some security features listed in this chapter may not be available on your...