HP Pavilion 13 P100 X2 Pc User Manual

Setting touch screen preferences
Mode Steps
1.Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, tap
Search, and then tap the search box.
2.Type c, tap Control Panel, tap Hardware and Sound, tap Pen and Touch, and then follow
the on-screen instructions.
1.On the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel.
2.Select Hardware and Sound, select Pen and Touch, and then follow the on-screen
instructions.
These preferences are specific to the touch screen and the...

3 Connecting to a network
Your computer can travel with you wherever you go. But even at home, you can explore the globe
and access information from millions of websites using your computer and a wired or wireless
network connection. This chapter will help you get connected to that world.
Connecting to a wireless network
Wireless technology transfers data across radio waves instead of wires. Your computer may be
equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices:
●Wireless local area network...

To use operating system controls:
Mode Steps
1.Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, tap
Search, and then tap the search box.
2.Type control panel in the search box, and then tap Control Panel.
3.Tap Network and Internet, and then tap Network and Sharing Center.
1.From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel.
2.Select Network and Internet, and then select Network and Sharing Center.
For more information, from the Start screen, type...

NOTE:The terms wireless router and wireless access point are often used interchangeably.
●A large-scale WLAN, such as a corporate or public WLAN, typically uses wireless access points
that can accommodate a large number of devices and accessories and can separate critical
network functions.
●A home or small office WLAN typically uses a wireless router, which allows several wireless and
wired devices to share an Internet connection, a printer, and files without requiring additional
pieces of hardware or...

Setting up a WLAN
To set up a WLAN and connect to the Internet, you need the following equipment:
●A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from
an Internet service provider
●A wireless router (2) (purchased separately)
●A wireless computer (3)
NOTE:Some modems have a built-in wireless router. Check with your ISP to determine what type
of modem you have.
The illustration below shows an example of a wireless network installation that is connected to the...

Connecting to a WLAN
To connect to the WLAN, follow these steps:
1.Be sure that the WLAN device is on.
2.From the Windows desktop, tap or click the network status icon in the notification area, at the far
right of the taskbar.
3.Select your WLAN from the list.
4.Click Connect.
5.If the WLAN is a security-enabled WLAN, you are prompted to enter a security code. Type the
code, and then click OK to complete the connection.
NOTE:If no WLANs are listed, you may be out of range of a wireless router or access...

4 Enjoying entertainment features
Use your HP computer as an entertainment hub to socialize via the webcam, enjoy and manage your
music, and download and watch movies. Or, to make your computer an even more powerful
entertainment center, connect external devices like a monitor, projector, or television, or speakers
and headphones.
Multimedia features
Here are some of the entertainment features on your computer.
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Component Description
(1)
Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in
(microphone) jackConnects optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, earbuds, a
headset, or a television audio cable.
Also connects an optional headset
microphone.
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...

Component Description
(1)  Internal microphones (2) Record sound.
(2)  Webcam light On: The webcam is in use.
(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 applications.
– or –
 From the Start screen, type
camera, and then select Camera from...

Component Description
(8)
Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in
(microphone) jackConnects optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset,
or a television audio cable. Also connects an
optional headset microphone.
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...