User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Starting right
- Getting to know your computer
- Connecting to a network
- Enjoying entertainment features
- Multimedia features
- Using the webcam
- Sharing media and data across your home group network (select models only)
- Using audio
- Using video
- Navigating the screen
- Managing power
- Initiating Sleep and Hibernation
- Using the power meter and power settings
- 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 computer
- Maintaining your computer
- Securing your computer and information
- Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Specifications
- Electrostatic Discharge
- Index
Start sharing media
Tap your phone to your computer to start sharing media between your smartphone and your
computer.
NOTE: In order to share media from your phone to your computer, the media must be in a format
that is compatible with other network devices.
1. On your phone, open the sMedio 360 TrueLink+ app, tap My Devices, and then tap My
Mobile.
2. Swipe left or right to find your music, videos, or photos.
3. Open the item you want to share.
4. With your phone screen facing up, tap any part of your phone on the right side of the computer
screen.
5. A message, Touch to Beam, appears on the phone screen.
6. Press and hold the item you want to share until your computer prompts you to stream, copy, or
cancel the file. Depending on your choice, the file begins moving to the correct folder on your
computer.
Using audio
On your computer, you can play music CDs (with an optional external optical drive), download and
listen to music, stream audio content from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and
video to create multimedia. To enhance your listening enjoyment, attach external audio devices such
as speakers or headphones.
Connecting speakers
You can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to a USB port or to the audio-
out (headphone) jack on your computer or on a docking station.
To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. To
connect high-definition speakers to the computer, see
Setting up HDMI audio. Before connecting
speakers, lower the volume setting.
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