User Guide RMN:HSTNH-F606V Brand:HP Inc.
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Table of contents 1 Welcome ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 Finding information ............................................................................................................................................... 2 2 Components ..................................................................................................................................................
One-finger slide ................................................................................................................................. 19 Using an optional keyboard and optional mouse ............................................................................................... 19 Using the on-screen keyboard .......................................................................................................... 19 Using the screen features ....................................................
Identifying low battery levels ...................................................................... 32 Resolving a low battery level ....................................................................... 32 Conserving battery power .............................................................................................. 32 Disposing of a battery ..................................................................................................... 33 Using wireless charging ...........................
Index .............................................................................................................................................................
1 Welcome After you set up and register the device, we recommend the following steps to get the most out of your smart investment: IMPORTANT: ▲ TIP: You must unlock the screen any time the screen turns off. Press the power button, and then swipe up from the middle of the screen. If prompted, enter your PIN. To quickly return to the Start screen from an open app, tap from the Navigation Bar at the bottom of the screen.
Finding information To locate resources that provide product details, how-to information, and more, use this table. Resource Contents Quick Start ● Overview of device setup and features The Get Started app ● Detailed instructions and videos to help you learn about your device. HP support ● Online chat with an HP technician For HP support, go to http://www.hp.com/support.
Resource Contents IMPORTANT: You must be connected to the Internet to access the latest version of the document. *You can find your HP Limited Warranty located with the user guides on your product. In some countries or regions, HP may provide the HP Limited Warranty in the box. For countries or regions where the warranty is not provided in the box, you can find it on the Web. To access an online copy or order a printed copy of your warranty, go to http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments.
2 Components Locating hardware To find out what hardware is installed on your device: 1. 2. Swipe up from the middle of the screen. Tap HP Device Hub. Information about the system hardware components on your device is displayed. Locating software To find out what software is installed on your device: ▲ Swipe left from the right edge of the Start screen to display all apps. Locating help The Get Started app provides detailed instructions, slideshows, and videos to help you learn about your device.
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Component Description (1) Power light ● (2) Ambient light sensor Detects the light in the surrounding area and then adjusts the brightness of the display. Red: The battery is near depletion and is being charged. This light will remain on until the battery is charged enough for the device to be functional. To set automatic brightness adjustment: ▲ Swipe down from the top of the screen, tap All settings, tap System, tap Display, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
Component Description NOTE: The device will power on when connected to a power source. (8) Volume up button Increases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the button. The volume status bar appears when you press this button. For more information, see Changing the volume on page 29. (9) Volume down button Decreases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the button. The volume status bar appears when you press this button. For more information, see Changing the volume on page 29.
Back Component Description (1) WWAN antennas* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless wide area networks (WWANs). (2) WLAN antennas* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLANs). (3) Camera Records video and captures photographs. To use the camera: ▲ Tap on the Start screen. For more details, see Using the camera on page 27. (4) Flash and flashlight Provides light for photographs and videos, and can operate as a flashlight.
Component (5) Description Fingerprint reader Allows a fingerprint recognition to unlock your device instead of a PIN. For more details, see Using Windows Hello on page 38. NOTE: The fingerprint reader may require additional software. For more information, go to http://www.hp.com/support. (6) NFC tapping area Allows you to share data and files with another device that has Near Field Communications (NFC). Simply touching the devices together.
Labels The labels for the device provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the device. IMPORTANT: Check the following locations for the labels described in this section: the back of the device, the device box, and the electronic regulatory labels. To access the electronic regulatory labels: ▲ Swipe up from the middle of the screen, tap HP Device Hub, and then tap Regulatory.
3. Replace the tray (3) in the device. 4. If your device supports a second nano SIM card, insert the nano SIM card (1) into the second compartment, and then replace the tray (2) in the device. NOTE: Install the second nano SIM card in the same direction as the first card.
3 Expanding the display Expand your viewing experience to a larger display using Continuum and the optional desk dock. You can also connect an optional keyboard and mouse. NOTE: You can use an HDMI-to-DVI cable (purchased separately) or an active DisplayPort-to-DVI cable (purchased separately) to connect the optional desk dock to your external display. An HDMI-to-VGA cable will work in most cases, but it will not work for video content.
6. Insert your device into the desk dock. 7. The Continuum instructions appear on the screen. Follow the instructions to continue. Accessing Continuum You can access the Continuum app without inserting your device into the desk dock. 1. 2. On your device swipe left from the right edge of the Start screen to display all of the apps. Tap Continuum , and then follow the on-screen instructions. Opening an app on an external display 1. Select in the desktop view of the external display.
Closing a window on an external display Rest the pointer on the top-right corner of the external screen. When the X appears, select it to close the window. Switch apps Select the Task view icon on the taskbar of the external screen. NOTE: You can view only one app at a time. Use the Task view icon to switch between open apps. Using HP Workspace (select products only) HP Workspace allows your device to access your legacy Windows applications on your device while docked.
4 Network connections NOTE: Contact your IT administrator for proxy settings, VPN configurations, or other network connection requirements. Connecting to a wireless network Your device may be equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices: ● WLAN device—Connects the device to wireless local area networks (commonly referred to as Wi-Fi networks, wireless LANs, or WLANs) in corporate offices, your home, and public places such as airports, restaurants, coffee shops, hotels, and universities.
3. Tap Network & wireless. 4. Tap Wi-Fi. 5. Make sure Wi-Fi networking is set to On, and then connect to one of the available networks. If the WLAN is a security-enabled WLAN, you are prompted to enter a password. Enter the password, and then tap Done to complete the connection. NOTE: If no WLANs are listed, you may be out of range of a wireless router or access point.
Connecting Bluetooth devices Before you can use a Bluetooth device, you must establish a Bluetooth connection. 1. Be sure that the Bluetooth device is on. 2. On your device, swipe down from the top of the screen, and then tap 3. Tap Devices. 4. Tap Bluetooth. 5. Make sure Status is set to On. 6. Select your Bluetooth device from the list, and then follow the on-screen instructions. All settings. NOTE: If the Bluetooth device requires verification, a pairing code is displayed.
5 Screen navigation You can navigate the device screen in the following ways: ● Use touch gestures directly on the screen. ● Use an optional keyboard and optional mouse with the desk dock (purchased separately). Using gestures To navigate the screen, touch the screen directly using gestures described in this chapter. Tap Use the tap gesture to open an item on the screen. ● Tap an item to open it. Swipe Place your finger on the screen, quickly slide your finger a short distance, and then lift it.
Two-finger pinch zoom Use the two-finger pinch zoom to zoom out or in on images or text. ● Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the screen and then moving your fingers together. ● Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the screen and then moving your fingers apart. One-finger slide Use the one-finger slide to pan or scroll through lists and pages, or to move an object. ● To scroll across the screen, lightly slide one finger across the screen in the direction you want to move.
NOTE: Suggested words may be displayed at the top of the on-screen keyboard. Tap a word to select it. Using the screen features NOTE: For additional information about the screen features, refer to the Get Started app; this app requires an Internet connection. Swipe left from the right edge of the Start screen to display all apps, and then tap Get Started. Tap , and then tap Find your way around.
Key Action If your device has Cortana (select products only), tap and hold the microphone icon , located under the search box, and say a search word. NOTE: To hide the navigation bar from the Start screen, swipe up from the navigation bar area. To see the navigation bar again, swipe up from the bottom of the screen. Viewing the status bar The status bar at the top of the screen displays information about the wireless connections, SIM card status, battery life, and the time.
Checking notifications, changing settings, and accessing shortcuts The action center displays notifications, such as missed calls or texts, and provides quick access to settings and other shortcuts. NOTE: The action center can be accessed from a locked screen. However, you will be prompted to unlock the screen for certain actions. 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to display the action center. 2. To display additional shortcuts, tap Expand.
6 Using the voice calling and texting features Icon Description Make a call—Tap tap on the Start screen, and then tap . Tap the keys to enter the phone number, and then . – or – Tap People on the Start screen, tap a contact name, and then tap Call. Answer a call—Tap End a call—Tap . . Check voicemail—Tap on the Start screen, and then tap Return a recent call—Tap Ignore a call—Tap Text a message—Tap . on the Start screen, and then tap a recent call to return it. to ignore a call.
7 Adding apps Use the Store app to download additional apps to your device. 24 1. Swipe left from the right edge of the Start screen to display all apps. 2. Tap Store, and then tap 3. Tap the search field, type your search term, and then tap 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Chapter 7 Adding apps at the top of the screen. .
8 Using email and social networks NOTE: For additional information about emails and social media accounts, see the Get Started app; this app requires an Internet connection. Swipe left from the right edge of the Start screen to display all apps, and then tap Get Started. Tap , and then tap Set things up. Setting up email accounts 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, and then tap 2. Tap Accounts. 3. Tap Your email and accounts, and then follow the on-screen instructions. All settings.
9 Printing using HP All-in-One Remote The HP All-in-One Remote app provides an easy way to set up and access all features of your optional HP printer. Use the app to print Portable Document Format (PDF) documents, photos, and scanned documents. 26 1. Swipe left from the right edge of the Start screen to display all apps. 2. Tap HP All-in-One Remote, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
10 Entertainment features Use your HP device for work or play to meet with others via the camera, mix audio and video, or connect external devices like speakers. See Components on page 4 to locate the audio, video, and camera features on your device. Using the camera Your device has a camera that allows you to video chat, record video, and take pictures. ▲ To access the camera, tap on the Start screen. Component Description (1) Switch cameras Tap to switch to the front camera.
Component Description picture will be the most focused, well-lit, and colorful parts of the photos. (4) Options Tap to access additional options. These include settings for white balance (WB), auto-focus, ISO, shutter, and brightness. When video mode is enabled, you can also access the flashlight option. (5) Camera Tap to take a picture. (6) Video Tap to switch to video mode. Tap again to record a video. To stop recording, tap again.
IMPORTANT: You must be connected to the Internet to access the latest version of the document. You can connect wired headphones to the headphone jack or to the audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your device. To connect wireless headphones to your device, follow the headphone manufacturer's instructions. Connecting headsets WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, lower the volume setting before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset.
To view or change sound settings: 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, and then tap 2. Tap Personalization, and then tap Sounds. All settings. Using video Your device is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video from your favorite websites and download video to watch on your device when you are not connected to a network. To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use the USB Type-C port on the device or one of the ports on the desk dock to connect an external monitor.
11 Power management Turning off the device The turn off procedure closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and device. Turn off the device when it will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended period. 1. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. Press and hold the power button until the slide down to power off message appears. Release the power button, and then swipe down on the screen to turn off the device.
Displaying the remaining battery charge The power meter icon at the top right corner of the screen provides a visual representation of the remaining battery charge. To display more specific details on the percentage and estimated battery time available, use the battery saver. See Using the battery saver on page 31. Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies depending on features you use while on battery power.
● Decrease screen brightness. ● Before you leave your work, lock the device, or turn off the device. Disposing of a battery WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; do not short external contacts; do not dispose of in fire or water. See the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices for proper battery disposal. To access this document: 1. 2. 3. Swipe up from the middle of the Start screen. Tap HP Device Hub, and then tap User Guide.
Using external AC power WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the device, an optional desk dock, an optional wireless charger, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. NOTE: For information on connecting to AC power, see the Quick Start guide provided in the device box. External AC power is supplied through an approved AC adapter, an optional desk dock, or an optional wireless charger.
12 Sharing and backing up your data HP strongly encourages you to periodically back up the personal data on your device. You have several options available, including OneDrive and microSD memory cards. These options also allow you to share your data with others. Using OneDrive Use OneDrive to back up and store documents, photos, and videos. You can share these with other devices. In addition, you can restore your files from OneDrive back to your device. NOTE: OneDrive requires a Microsoft account.
2. Insert a microSD memory card (2), and then replace the card tray (3) in the device. Using Storage You can use a microSD memory card to back up and restore your data in case of loss. You can also move files, pictures, videos, or apps to the card to free up device memory. To set storage preferences, back up or restore your data, or move device data to a microSD memory card: 1. 2. Swipe left from the right edge of the Start screen to display all apps. Tap Storage.
NOTE: If a downloaded app is not included in the backup, you can re-download the app from the Store, if the app is still available. See Adding apps on page 24. Restoring or resetting your device IMPORTANT: Make sure you remember your Microsoft account information. You will need that if you want to restore your device after you reset it. For information about creating a Microsoft account, see Using a Microsoft account on page 38.
13 Security There are several options for securely unlocking your device. After an unlock PIN is set, you can also set up access using Windows Hello and the iris camera or the fingerprint reader. For the location of the iris camera or fingerprint reader, see Components on page 4. Setting PIN protection To set the device to prompt for a PIN on the lock screen, follow these steps: 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, and then tap 2. Tap Personalization. 3. Tap Lock screen. 4. Tap Sign-in options.
Locking and unlocking the screen Locking the screen To lock the screen, press the power button. See Front on page 5 for the location of the power button. Unlocking the screen To unlock the screen, press the power button. See Front on page 5 for the location of the power button. If you have set authentication using a PIN, fingerprint reader, or iris scan, you will be prompted for that. See Using Windows Hello on page 38 for information about setting up a fingerprint reader lock or iris recognition.
14 Maintenance It is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your device in optimal condition. This chapter provides instructions for updating the operating system and apps, steps to clean the device, and tips for shipping the device. Updating the operating system and apps HP recommends that you update your operating system and apps on a regular basis. Updates can resolve issues and bring new features and options to your device. Go to http://www.hp.
Cleaning your device Use the following products to safely clean your device: ● Dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride 0.3 percent maximum concentration (for example, disposable wipes, which come in a variety of brands) ● Alcohol-free glass-cleaning fluid ● Solution of water and mild soap ● Dry microfiber cleaning cloth or a chamois (static-free cloth without oil) ● Static-free cloth wipes CAUTION: Avoid strong cleaning solvents that can permanently damage your device.
— Turn off and then disconnect all external devices. — Turn off the device. ● When traveling by air, carry the device as hand luggage; do not check it in with the rest of your luggage. ● If you plan to use the device during a flight, listen for the in-flight announcement that tells you when you are allowed to use your device. In-flight use is at the discretion of the airline. ● If you are shipping the device, use suitable protective packaging and label the package “FRAGILE.
15 Accessibility HP designs, produces, and markets products and services that can be used by everyone, including people with disabilities, either on a stand-alone basis or with appropriate assistive devices. Supported assistive technologies HP products support a wide variety of operating system assistive technologies and can be configured to work with additional assistive technologies. Use the Search feature on your device to locate more information about assistive features.
Index A AC adapter, testing 34 accessibility 43 ambient light sensor, identifying audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack identifying 6 B back key 20 backup 35 battery conserving power 32 discharging 32 displaying remaining charge disposing 33 low battery levels 32 battery power 31 battery saver 31 Bluetooth device 15, 16 Bluetooth label 10 bottom 10 button power 6 volume down 7 volume up 7 C camera identifying 8 using 27 camera, identifying 6 cameras, identifying 6 caring for your device 41
power button, identifying 6 power off the device 31 power-saving states 31 product name and number, device 10 public WLAN connection 15 T tap screen gesture 18 testing an AC adapter 34 texting 23 touch gestures swipe 18 tap 18 two-finger pinch zoom 19 touch screen gestures one-finger slide 19 traveling with the device 10 turning off the device 31 two-finger pinch zoom touch screen gesture 19 R registration 40 regulatory information regulatory label 10 wireless certification labels 10 Regulatory, Safety an