User Guide - Windows 7
Table of contents
1 Welcome ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
Finding information ............................................................................................................................................... 2
2 Getting to know your computer ...................................................................................................................... 3
Right ....................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Left ......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Top .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................. 6
Lights ................................................................................................................................................... 7
Buttons, speakers, and ngerprint reader .......................................................................................... 8
Keys ................................................................................................................................................... 10
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Front ..................................................................................................................................................................... 13
3 Connecting to a network .............................................................................................................................. 14
Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................................... 14
Using the wireless controls ............................................................................................................... 14
Turning wireless devices on or o .................................................................................. 14
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only) ...................................................... 15
Using the wireless button ............................................................................................... 15
Using operating system controls .................................................................................... 15
Using a WLAN ..................................................................................................................................... 15
Using an Internet service provider ................................................................................. 16
Setting up a WLAN .......................................................................................................... 16
Conguring a wireless router .......................................................................................... 16
Protecting your WLAN ..................................................................................................... 17
Connecting to a WLAN ..................................................................................................... 17
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) ............................................................................ 17
Inserting and removing a SIM card ................................................................................. 18
Using HP Mobile Connect (select models only) ................................................................................. 19
Using GPS (select models only) ......................................................................................................... 19
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) .................................................................... 20
Connecting to a wired network ............................................................................................................................ 20
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................................... 20
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