User's Guide

Table Of Contents
Connecting video devices using an HDMI cable (select models only) .............................. 21
Setting up HDMI audio ...................................................................................... 22
Connecting digital display devices using a DisplayPort cable (select models only) .......... 23
Connecting Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select models only) .......................... 24
5 Navigating the screen ..................................................................................................................................... 25
Using the TouchPad and touch screen gestures ............................................................................... 25
Tap ..................................................................................................................................... 25
Two-finger scroll ................................................................................................................ 25
Two-finger pinch zoom ...................................................................................................... 26
Two-finger click .................................................................................................................. 26
Right-edge swipe ............................................................................................................... 26
Left-edge swipe ................................................................................................................. 27
Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe ........................................................................... 27
One-finger slide (touch screen only) .................................................................................. 27
Using a keyboard and optional mouse ............................................................................................... 28
6 Managing power ............................................................................................................................................. 29
Initiating and exiting Sleep and Hibernation ....................................................................................... 29
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep .................................................................................. 30
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) ....................................... 30
Setting password protection on wakeup (exiting Sleep or Hibernation) ............................ 30
Using the power meter and power settings ........................................................................................ 31
Running on battery power .................................................................................................................. 31
Factory-sealed battery (select models only) ...................................................................... 31
User-replaceable battery (select models only) .................................................................. 32
Finding battery information ................................................................................................ 32
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 33
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................................................. 33
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ........................ 33
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ..................... 33
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 33
Storing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) .................................................... 33
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery (select models only) ........................................... 34
Running on AC power ........................................................................................................................ 34
Troubleshooting power problems ...................................................................................... 35
Shutting down (turning off) the computer ........................................................................................... 35
7 Maintaining your computer .............................................................................................................................. 37
Improving performance ...................................................................................................................... 37
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