User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Getting started
- Components
- Network connections
- Connecting to a wireless network
- Connecting to a wired network
- Using HP MAC Address Pass Through (select products only)
- Navigating the screen
- Using touchpad and touch screen gestures
- Tap
- Two-finger pinch zoom
- Two-finger slide (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Two-finger tap (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Three-finger tap (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Four-finger tap (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Three-finger swipe (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Four-finger swipe (precision touchpad)
- One-finger slide (touch screen)
- Using an optional keyboard or mouse
- Using an on-screen keyboard (select products only)
- Using touchpad and touch screen gestures
- Entertainment features
- Using a camera (select products only)
- Using audio
- Using video
- Connecting a DisplayPort device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)
- Connecting a Thunderbolt device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)
- Connecting video devices using an HDMI cable (select products only)
- Discovering and connecting wired displays using MultiStream Transport
- Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select products only)
- Using data transfer
- Managing power
- Using Sleep and Hibernation
- Shutting down (turning off) the computer
- Using the Power icon and Power Options
- Running on battery power
- Running on external power
- Security
- Protecting the computer
- Using passwords
- Setting passwords in Windows
- Setting passwords in Computer Setup
- Managing a BIOS administrator password
- Using DriveLock Security Options
- Windows Hello (select products only)
- Using antivirus software
- Using firewall software
- Installing software updates
- Using HP Client Security (select products only)
- Using HP Device as a Service (select products only)
- Using an optional security cable (select products only)
- Using a fingerprint reader (select products only)
- Maintenance
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (select products only)
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI
- Using Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings (select products only)
- Specifications
- Electrostatic discharge
- Accessibility
- Index
Connecting displays to computers with Intel graphics (with an optional hub) ............. 33
Connecting displays to computers with Intel graphics (with a built-in hub) ................. 34
Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select products only) ...... 34
Using data transfer .............................................................................................................................................. 34
Connecting devices to a USB Type-C port (select products only) ..................................................... 34
6 Managing power .......................................................................................................................................... 36
Using Sleep and Hibernation ............................................................................................................................... 36
Initiating and exiting Sleep ............................................................................................................... 36
Initiating and exiting Hibernation (select products only) ................................................................. 37
Shutting down (turning o) the computer .......................................................................................................... 37
Using the Power icon and Power Options ............................................................................................................ 38
Running on battery power ................................................................................................................................... 38
Using HP Fast Charge (select products only) .................................................................................... 38
Displaying battery charge ................................................................................................................. 38
Finding battery information in HP Support Assistant (select products only) .................................. 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 ................................. 40
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation .................. 40
Factory-sealed battery ...................................................................................................................... 40
Running on external power ................................................................................................................................. 40
7 Security ...................................................................................................................................................... 42
Protecting the computer ..................................................................................................................................... 42
Using passwords .................................................................................................................................................. 43
Setting passwords in Windows ......................................................................................................... 43
Setting passwords in Computer Setup ............................................................................................. 43
Managing a BIOS administrator password ........................................................................................ 44
Setting a new BIOS administrator password .................................................................. 44
Changing a BIOS administrator password ...................................................................... 44
Deleting a BIOS administrator password ........................................................................ 45
Entering a BIOS administrator password ....................................................................... 46
Using DriveLock Security Options ..................................................................................................... 46
Selecting Automatic DriveLock (select products only) ................................................... 46
Enabling Automatic DriveLock ..................................................................... 46
Disabling Automatic DriveLock .................................................................... 47
Entering an Automatic DriveLock password ................................................ 47
Selecting manual DriveLock ........................................................................................... 47
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