User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Starting right
- Getting to know your tablet
- Knowing the tablet parts
- Keyboard dock
- Releasing the tablet from the keyboard dock
- Labels
- Changing your tablet's settings
- Using TouchPad gestures
- Using touch screen gestures
- Setting Touch screen preferences
- Using the on-screen keyboard
- Using the digital pen (select models only)
- Finding your hardware and software information
- Connecting to a network
- Enjoying entertainment features
- Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devices
- Managing power
- Initiating Sleep and Hibernation
- Setting password protection on wakeup
- Using the power meter and power settings
- Selecting a power plan
- Running on battery power
- Running on external AC power
- Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only)
- Shutting down (turning off) the tablet
- Managing and sharing information
- Maintaining your tablet
- Securing your tablet and information
- Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Specifications
- Electrostatic Discharge
- Index
restore the files that you backed up using File History. Restoring files is also useful if you ever
choose to reset the tablet by reinstalling Windows or choose to recover using HP Recovery
Manager.
NOTE: File History is not enabled by default, so you must turn it on.
For more information and steps for enabling Windows File History, see Windows Help and
Support.
Mode Steps
1. On the Start screen, tap the upper-right or lower-right corner of the screen. When the
charms list opens, tap Search, and then tap the search box.
2. Type h, and then select Help and Support.
From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support.
Restore and recovery
There are several options for recovering your system. Choose the method that best matches your
situation and level of expertise:
If you need to restore your personal files and data, you can use Windows File History to restore your
information from the backups you created. For more information and steps for using File History, see
Windows Help and Support.
Mode Steps
1. On the Start screen, tap the upper-right or lower-right corner of the screen. When the
charms list opens, tap Search, and then tap the search box.
2. Type h, and then select Help and Support.
From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support.
If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Drivers and
Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application or driver.
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From the Start screen on the keyboard dock, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager,
and then select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and follow the on-screen instructions.
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If you want to restore the system to a previous state without losing any personal information,
Windows System Restore is an option. System Restore allows you to restore without the
requirements of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. Windows creates system restore points
automatically during a Windows update and other system maintenance events. Even if you did
not manually create a restore point, you can choose to restore to a previous point, automatically
created. For more information and steps for using Windows System Restore, see Windows Help
and Support.
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If you want a quick and easy way to recover the system without losing your personal information,
settings, or apps that came preinstalled on your tablet or were purchased from the Windows
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