HP Pavilion Touchsmart 14 F000 Sleekbook User Manual

							User Guide 
						

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First Edition: June 2013
Document Part Number: 718881-001Product notice
This guide describes features that are
common to most models. Some features
may not be available on your computer.Software terms
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preinstalled on this computer, you agree to
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							Safety warning notice
WARNING!To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not
place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on
a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft
surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to
come into contact with the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation.
The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined
by the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).
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							Table of contents
1  Starting right ................................................................................................................................................... 1
HP Quick Start (select models only) ..................................................................................................... 1
Best practices ....................................................................................................................................... 1
Fun things to do .................................................................................................................................... 1
More HP resources .............................................................................................................................. 2
2  Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................................................... 3
Finding your hardware and software information ................................................................................. 3
Locating hardware ............................................................................................................... 3
Locating software ................................................................................................................. 3
Right side ............................................................................................................................................. 4
Left side ................................................................................................................................................ 5
Display .................................................................................................................................................. 7
Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 8
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 8
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 9
Buttons and speakers ........................................................................................................ 10
Keys ................................................................................................................................... 11
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 12
Labels ................................................................................................................................................. 13
3  Connecting to a network .............................................................................................................................. 15
Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................... 15
Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................ 15
Using the wireless button .................................................................................. 15
Using operating system controls ....................................................................... 15
Using a WLAN ................................................................................................................... 16
Using an Internet service provider ....................................................................  16
Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................ 16
Configuring a wireless router ............................................................................  17
Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................... 17
Connecting to a WLAN ...................................................................................... 17
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) ..................................................... 18
Connecting to a wired network ........................................................................................................... 18
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................... 18
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							4  Enjoying entertainment features ................................................................................................................. 20
Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 20
Using the webcam .............................................................................................................................. 21
Using audio ........................................................................................................................................ 21
Connecting speakers ......................................................................................................... 22
Connecting headphones .................................................................................................... 22
Connecting a microphone .................................................................................................. 22
Checking the sound ........................................................................................................... 22
Using video ......................................................................................................................................... 22
Connecting an HDMI device .............................................................................................. 23
Configuring HDMI audio settings ...................................................................... 24
Managing your audio and video files (select models only) ................................................................. 24
5  Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard ................................................... 25
Using the TouchPad ........................................................................................................................... 25
Using TouchPad gestures .................................................................................................................. 25
Tapping .............................................................................................................................. 26
Scrolling ............................................................................................................................. 27
Pinching/zooming .............................................................................................................. 27
2-finger click (select models only) ...................................................................................... 28
Edge swipes ...................................................................................................................... 28
Right-edge swipe .............................................................................................. 28
Top-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 29
Left-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 29
Using touch screen gestures (select models only) ............................................................................. 30
One-finger slide ................................................................................................................. 30
Tapping .............................................................................................................................. 30
Pinching/stretching ............................................................................................................ 31
Rotating (select models only) ............................................................................................ 31
Edge swipes ...................................................................................................................... 32
Right-edge swipe .............................................................................................. 32
Left-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 32
Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe .......................................................... 33
Using the keyboard and mouse .......................................................................................................... 33
Using the keys ................................................................................................................... 34
Using the action keys ........................................................................................ 34
Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys ......................................................... 35
Using the hot keys ............................................................................................. 35
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							6  Managing power ............................................................................................................................................ 36
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation ......................................................................................................... 36
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep .................................................................................. 36
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) ....................................... 37
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 37
Using the power meter and power settings ........................................................................................ 37
Running on battery power .................................................................................................................. 37
Removing a user-replaceable battery ................................................................................ 38
Finding battery information ................................................................................................ 38
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 39
Identifying low battery levels .............................................................................................. 39
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................................................. 39
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ........................ 39
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ..................... 39
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 40
Storing a user-replaceable battery ..................................................................................... 40
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery ............................................................................ 40
Replacing a user-replaceable battery ................................................................................ 40
Running on external AC power .......................................................................................................... 40
Troubleshooting power problems ...................................................................................... 41
HP CoolSense (select models only) ................................................................................................... 41
Shutting down (turning off) the computer ........................................................................................... 42
7  Managing and sharing information ............................................................................................................. 43
Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 43
Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 43
Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 44
Inserting and removing a memory card .............................................................................................. 44
Using optical drives ............................................................................................................................ 45
Sharing data and drives and accessing software .............................................................. 46
8  Maintaining your computer .......................................................................................................................... 48
Improving performance ...................................................................................................................... 48
Handling drives .................................................................................................................. 48
Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only) .................................................................. 48
Using Disk Defragmenter ................................................................................................... 49
Using Disk Cleanup ........................................................................................................... 49
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................... 49
Cleaning your computer ..................................................................................................................... 50
Cleaning procedures .......................................................................................................... 50
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							Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks) .............................................. 50
Cleaning the sides or cover ............................................................................... 50
Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse ................................................... 51
Traveling with or shipping your computer ........................................................................................... 51
9  Securing your computer and information .................................................................................................. 52
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................ 52
Setting Windows passwords .............................................................................................. 53
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords ............................................................................. 53
Using Internet security software ......................................................................................................... 53
Using antivirus software ..................................................................................................... 54
Using firewall software ....................................................................................................... 54
Installing software updates ................................................................................................................. 54
Installing critical security updates ...................................................................................... 54
Installing HP and third-party software updates .................................................................. 54
Securing your wireless network .......................................................................................................... 55
Backing up your software applications and information ..................................................................... 55
Using an optional security cable lock ................................................................................................. 55
10  Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) .................................................... 56
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ............................................................................................................... 56
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 56
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................... 56
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................................................. 57
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ...................................................................................... 57
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device ............................... 58
11  Backing up, restoring, and recovering ..................................................................................................... 59
Creating recovery media and backups ............................................................................................... 59
Creating HP Recovery media ............................................................................................ 60
Restore and recovery ......................................................................................................................... 61
Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery ....................................................... 62
Remove everything and reinstall Windows ........................................................................ 62
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager .......................................................................... 63
What you need to know ..................................................................................... 63
Using the HP Recovery partition to recover (select models only) ..................... 63
Using HP Recovery media to recover ............................................................... 64
Changing the computer boot order ................................................................... 64
Removing the HP Recovery partition ................................................................................. 64
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							12  Specifications .............................................................................................................................................. 66
Input power ......................................................................................................................................... 66
Operating environment ....................................................................................................................... 66
13  Electrostatic Discharge .............................................................................................................................. 67
Index ................................................................................................................................................................... 68
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