HP Pavilion 17 G000 Notebook Pc Series Touch Manual

Keys
Component Description
(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with
the fn key.
(2) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with the esc key, or on select models, the he
spacebar.
(3)
Windows key Displays the Windows Start menu.
(4)  Action keys Execute frequently used system functions.
NOTE:On select models, the f5 action key turns the radiance
backlight keyboard feature off or on.
(5) num lock key Turns the embedded numeric keypad on...

Bottom
Component Description
(1)  Vents (4) Enable airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for
the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation.
(2)
Battery lock Locks the battery in the battery bay.
(3)  Battery bay Holds the battery.
(4)
Battery release latch
Releases the battery.
Labels
The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot...

Component  
(1)Serial number
(2)Product number
(3)Warranty period
(4)Model number (select models only)
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Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label (select models only prior to Windows 8)—Contains the
Windows Product Key. You may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system.
HP platforms preinstalled with Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 do not have the physical label, but have a
Digital Product Key electronically installed.
NOTE:The Digital Product Key is automatically recognized and...

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:
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Wireless local area network...

Using HP Connection Manager (select models only)
HP Connection Manager provides a central location for managing your wireless devices, an interface for
connecting to the Internet using HP Mobile Broadband, and an interface for sending and receiving SMS (text)
messages. HP Connection Manager allows you to manage the following devices:
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Wireless local area network (WLAN)/Wi-Fi
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Wireless wide area network (WWAN)/HP Mobile Broadband
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Bluetooth
HP Connection Manager provides information and notifications...

After the connection is made, place the mouse pointer over the network status icon in the notification area,
at the far right of the taskbar, to verify the name and status of the connection.
NOTE:The functional range (how far your wireless signals travel) depends on WLAN implementation,
router manufacturer, and interference from other electronic devices or structural barriers such as walls and
floors.
Using Bluetooth wireless devices
A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that...

2.Plug the other end of the network cable into a network wall jack (2) or router.
NOTE:If the network cable contains noise suppression circuitry (3), which prevents interference from
TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the computer.
Sharing data and drives and accessing software
When your computer is part of a network, you are not limited to using only the information that is stored in
your computer. Network computers can exchange software and data with each other....

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 speakers, headphones, monitor, TV, and, on select models, high-definition
devices.
Using the webcam
The computer has an integrated webcam that records video and captures photographs. Some models may
allow you to video conference and chat...

Connecting headsets
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 Environmental
Notices. To access this guide, select Start > All Programs  > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation.
Headphones combined with a microphone are called headsets. You can connect wired headsets to the audio-
out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) jack on your computer.
To connect...

Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable
NOTE:To connect an HDMI device to your computer, you need an HDMI cable, purchased separately.
To see the computer screen image on a high-definition TV or monitor, connect the high-definition device
according to the following instructions.
To connect an HDMI device to your computer, you need an HDMI cable, sold separately.
To connect a high-definition TV or monitor to your computer:
1.Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the computer....