HP Pavilion Ultrabook 15 B000 Manual

Buttons and speakers
Component Description
(1)
Power button
●When the computer is off, press the button to turn on
the computer.
●When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the
button briefly to exit Sleep.
●When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
down briefly to exit Hibernation.
CAUTION:Pressing and holding down the power button
will result in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and Windows
shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the...

Keys
Component Description
(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination
with the fn key.
(2) fn key Displays system information when pressed in combination
with the esc key.
(3)
Windows logo key Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the
Desktop.
NOTE:Pressing the Windows logo key again will return
you to the previous screen.
(4)  Action keys Execute frequently used system functions.
(5)
Windows applications key Displays options for a selected object.
(6) num lock key...

Bottom
Component Description
(1)  Battery bay Holds the battery.
(2)
Battery lock Locks and unlocks the battery.
(3)  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.
(4)
Battery release latch Releases the battery from the battery bay.
Labels
The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you...

Component  
(1)Product name
(2)Serial number
(3)Product number
(4)Warranty period
(5)Model description (select models only)
Have this information available when you contact support. The service label is located on the
bottom of your computer.
●Regulatory label—Provides regulatory information about the computer. The regulatory label is
located on the bottom of your computer.
●Wireless certification label or labels—Provide information about wireless devices and the
approval markings of some of 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...

Using operating system controls
The Network and Sharing Center allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to a network,
manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair network problems.
To use operating system controls:
1.From the Start screen, type n, and then select Settings.
2.Type network and sharing in the search box, and then select Network and Sharing
Center.
For more information, from the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support.
Using a WLAN
With a WLAN device, you can...

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...

Wireless encryption uses security settings to encrypt and decrypt data that is transmitted over the
network. For more information, from the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and
Support.
Connecting to a WLAN
To connect to a WLAN, follow these steps:
1.Be sure that the WLAN device is on. If the device is on, the wireless light is on (white). If the
wireless light is amber, press the wireless button.
2.From the Desktop, tap or click the network status icon in the notification area, at the far...

Connecting to a wired network
Your computer supports a local area network (LAN) wired connection. A LAN connection uses a
network cable and is much faster than a modem connection, which uses a telephone cable. Both cables
are sold separately.
WARNING!To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug a
modem cable or telephone cable into an RJ-45 (network) jack.
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) 
Use a LAN connection if you want to connect the computer directly to...

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 TV, or speakers and
headphones.
Here are some of the entertainment features on your computer.
Component Description
(1)  Webcam light On: The webcam is in use.
(2)  HP TrueVision HD Webcam Records video, captures...