HP Probook 650 G1 K4l00ut Aba 15 6 Notebook User Manual

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. If the device is on, the wireless light is on. If the wireless
light is off, press the wireless button.
NOTE:On some models, the wireless light is amber when all wireless devices are off.
2.From the Start screen, point to the far-right upper or lower corner of the screen to display the
charms.
3.Select Settings, and then click the network status icon.
4.Select your WLAN from the list.
5.Click Connect....

Connecting to a local area network (LAN)
Use a LAN connection if you want to connect the computer directly to a router in your home (instead
of working wirelessly), or if you want to connect to an existing network at your office.
Connecting to a LAN requires an 8-pin, RJ-45 network cable.
To connect the network cable, follow these steps:
1.Plug the network cable into the network jack (1) on the computer.
2.Plug the other end of the network cable into a network wall jack (2) or router.
NOTE:If the network...

4 Navigating using the keyboard, touch
gestures and pointing devices
Your computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in addition to the
keyboard and mouse. Touch gestures can be used on your computer TouchPad or on a touch screen
(select models only).
Select computer models have special action keys or hot key functions on the keyboard to perform
routine tasks.
Using pointing devices
NOTE:In addition to the pointing devices included with your computer, you can use an external
USB...

Turning the TouchPad off and on
To turn the TouchPad off and on, quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off button.
Tapping
To make an on-screen selection, use the Tap function on the TouchPad.
●Tap one finger on the TouchPad zone to make a selection. Double-tap an item to open it.
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Scrolling
Scrolling is useful for moving up, down, or sideways on a page or image.
●Place two fingers slightly apart on the TouchPad zone and then drag them up, down, left, or
right.
2-finger pinch zoom
2-finger pinch zoom allows you to zoom out or in on images or text.
●Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the TouchPad zone and then moving your fingers
apart.
●Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the TouchPad zone and then moving your fingers
together.
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2-finger click
2-finger click allows you to make menu selections for an object on the screen.
NOTE:Using 2-finger click is the same action as using right-click with the mouse.
●Place two fingers on the TouchPad zone and press to open the options menu for the selected
object.
Rotating (select models only)
Rotating allows you to turn items such as photos.
●Anchor the forefinger of your left hand in the TouchPad zone. Using your right hand, slide your
forefinger in a sweeping motion from 12 o’clock to 3...

Edge swipes (select models only)
Edge swipes allow you to access toolbars on your computer for tasks such as changing settings and
finding or using apps.
Right-edge swipe
The right-edge swipe reveals the charms, which let you search, share, start apps, access devices, or
change settings.
●Swipe your finger gently from the right edge to reveal the charms.
Left-edge swipe
The left-edge swipe accesses your recently opened apps so that you can switch between them
quickly.
Swipe your finger gently from the...

●Swipe from the left edge of the TouchPad to switch between apps.
Top-edge swipe
The top-edge swipe displays app command options that allow you to customize apps.
IMPORTANT:When an app is open, the top-edge gesture varies depending on the app.
●Gently swipe your finger from the top edge to reveal the app command options.
Using the keyboard
The keyboard and mouse allow you to type select items, scroll and to perform the same functions as
using touch gestures. The keyboard also allows you to use action...

TIP:The Windows key  on the keyboard allows you to quickly return to the Start screen from
an open app or the Windows desktop. Pressing the Windows key again will return you to the previous
screen.
NOTE:Depending on the country or region, your keyboard may have different keys and keyboard
functions than those discussed in this section.
Using Windows shortcut keys
Windows provides shortcuts so that you can perform actions quickly. Press the Windows key 
alone or in combination with a specific key to...