User's Manual

Table of contents
1 Getting started ............................................................................................................................................. 1
Finding information ............................................................................................................................................... 2
2 Components .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Locating hardware ................................................................................................................................................. 3
Locating software .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Right ....................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Left ......................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Keyboard area ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
Touchpad ............................................................................................................................................. 8
Touchpad settings ............................................................................................................. 8
Lights ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Special keys ....................................................................................................................................... 10
Action keys ........................................................................................................................................ 11
Hot keys (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 13
Top cover .............................................................................................................................................................. 13
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 14
3 Network connections ................................................................................................................................... 16
Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................................... 16
Using the wireless controls ............................................................................................................... 16
Wireless button ............................................................................................................... 16
Operating system controls ............................................................................................. 16
Connecting to a WLAN ....................................................................................................................... 17
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select products only) .......................................................................... 17
Using GPS (select products only) ...................................................................................................... 18
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select products only) ................................................................. 18
Connecting Bluetooth devices ........................................................................................ 18
Using NFC to share information (select products only) .................................................................... 18
Sharing ............................................................................................................................ 19
Connecting to a wired network ............................................................................................................................ 19
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) (select products only) .................................................... 19
Using HP LAN-Wireless Protection (select products only) ................................................................ 20
Turning on and customizing HP LAN-Wireless Protection ............................................. 20
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