User Guide - Windows 8.1

Index
A
AC adapter, testing 35
AC adapter/battery light 6
accessibility 54
action keys 13
identifying 13
airplane mode key 14
antivirus software, using 41
audio-out (headphone)/audio-in
(microphone) jack, identifying 6
B
backing up software and
information 42
backups 47
battery
conserving power 33
discharging 33
disposing 34
nding information 33
low battery levels 34
resolving low battery level 34
storing 34
user-replaceable 32
battery cover, identifying 15
battery information, nding 33
battery lock, identifying 15
battery power 32
battery release latch 15
battery temperature 34
best practices 1
BIOS
determining version 44
downloading an update 44
starting the Setup Utility 44
updating 44
Bluetooth device 17, 19
Bluetooth label 16
boot order
changing 50
bottom 16
buttons
left TouchPad 10
power 12
right TouchPad 10
C
caps lock light, identifying 11
caring for your computer 38
cleaning your computer 38
components
bottom 15
display 8
left side 6
right side 5
top 10
computer, traveling 34
connecting to a WLAN 18
connector, power 6
corporate WLAN connection 18
critical battery level 34
critical security updates, installing
42
D
Disk Cleanup software 37
Disk Defragmenter software 37
E
electrostatic discharge 53
esc key, identifying 13
external AC power, using 35
external monitor port 22
external monitor port, identifying 6
F
rewall software 41
fn key, identifying 13
H
hard drive light 5
HDMI port
connecting 23
identifying 6
HDMI, conguring audio 24
headsets, connecting 21
Hibernation
exiting 31
initiated during critical battery
level 34
initiating 31
high-denition devices, connecting
23, 24
HP Apps Store, visiting 1
HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
downloading 46
HP Recovery Manager
correcting boot problems 50
starting 50
HP Recovery media
creating 47
recovery 50
HP Recovery partition
recovery 50
removing 51
HP resources 2
HP Touchpoint Manager 42
I
initiating Sleep and Hibernation 30
input power 52
installing
critical security updates 42
optional security cable lock 43
integrated numeric keypad,
identifying 13, 29
internal display switch, identifying
8, 9
internal microphones, identifying 8,
9
Internet security software, using 41
J
jacks
audio-out (headphone)/audio-in
(microphone) 6
network 6
RJ-45 (network) 6
K
keys
action 13
airplane mode 14
esc 13
fn 13
Windows 13
Index 55