HP Pavilion 13 P100 X2 Pc User Manual

1 Starting right
This computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. Read this
chapter to learn about best practices after you set up your computer, fun things to do with your
computer, and where to find additional HP resources.
Revert to the familiar Start screen (select models only)
HP Quick Start gives you the option to use the familiar Start menu from the Windows desktop. Quick
Start functions like the traditional Windows Start menu and enables you to conveniently open...

●Update or purchase antivirus software. Learn more at Using Internet security software
on page 58.
●Back up your hard drive by creating a recovery flash drive. See 
Creating recovery media and
backups on page 64
Fun things to do
●You know that you can watch a YouTube video on the computer. But did you know that you can
also connect your computer to a television or gaming console? For more information, see
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable on page 32.
●You know you can listen to music on the...

More HP resources
You have already used Setup Instructions to turn on the computer and locate this guide. To locate
resources that provide product details, how-to information, and more, use the information in this table.
Resource Contents
Setup Instructions
●Overview of computer setup and features
Windows Basics guide
●Overview of using Windows®
Help and Support
To access Help and Support, from the Start screen,
type help, and then from the Search window, select
Help and Support. For U.S. support, go to...

2 Getting to know your computer
Finding your hardware and software information
Locating hardware
To find out what hardware is installed on your computer:
1.From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel.
2.Select System and Security, and then in the System area, click Device Manager.
A list reveals all the devices installed on your computer.
To find out information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number,
press fn+esc.
Locating software
To find out what software...

Components Description
(1)
Power button
●When the computer is off, press the button to turn on
the tablet.
●When the computer is on, press the button briefly to
initiate Sleep.
●When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the
button briefly to exit Sleep.
CAUTION:Pressing and holding down the power button
results in the loss of unsaved information.
NOTE:If the computer has stopped responding and
Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures are
ineffective, press and hold the power button down for at
least...

Components Description
(6)
Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in
(microphone) jackConnects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,
earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable.
WARNING!To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust
the volume before using headphones, earbuds, or a
headset. For additional safety information, see the
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices.
NOTE:When a device is connected to the jack, the
computer speakers are disabled.
NOTE:Be sure that the device cable has a...

Display 
Component Description
(1)  Internal microphones (2) Record audio, automatically filtering out the noise around you and
cancelling echoes.
(2)  Webcam light On: The webcam is on.
(3)  Webcam Records video and captures photographs. Some models may allow
you to video conference and chat online using streaming video.
 Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen
to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. Type
camera, and then tap Camera from the list of...

Component Description
(7)
Windows button  Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows
desktop.
NOTE:Pressing the Windows button again returns you to the
previous screen.
*The antenna is not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around
the antenna free from obstructions. For wireless regulatory notices, see the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and
Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region.
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Keyboard dock
Top
Component Description
(1)  Alignment posts Align and attach the tablet to the keyboard dock.
(2)  Release latch Releases the tablet from the keyboard dock. To
release the tablet, slide the release latch to the left.
(3)  Docking connector Connects the tablet to the keyboard dock.
Keyboard dock 9 

TouchPad
Component Description
(1)  TouchPad zone Reads your finger gesture to move the pointer or activate
items on the screen.
NOTE:The TouchPad also supports edge-swipe gestures.
For more information, see 
Using TouchPad gestures
on page 35.
(2)  Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button of an external mouse.
(3)  Right TouchPad button Functions like the right button on an external mouse.
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