HP Laptop User Manual

Table of contents
1 Welcome .......................................................................................................................................................... 1
Finding information ............................................................................................................................... 2
2 Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................................................... 4
Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 4
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 5
Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only) ............................................................ 6
Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 7
Front ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Right ..................................................................................................................................................... 9
Left ..................................................................................................................................................... 11
Rear .................................................................................................................................................... 12
Display ................................................................................................................................................ 13
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 16
3 Connecting to a network .............................................................................................................................. 18
Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................... 18
Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................ 18
Using the wireless button .................................................................................. 18
Using operating system controls ....................................................................... 19
Using a WLAN ................................................................................................................... 19
Using an Internet service provider .................................................................... 19
Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................ 20
Configuring a wireless router ............................................................................ 20
Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................... 20
Connecting to a WLAN ...................................................................................... 21
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) ............................................................ 21
Inserting and removing a SIM ........................................................................... 22
Using GPS (select models only) ........................................................................................ 23
Using Bluetooth wireless devices ...................................................................................... 23
Connecting to a wired network ........................................................................................................... 23
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................... 23
Using a modem .................................................................................................................. 24
Connecting a modem cable .............................................................................. 24
Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter ....................... 25
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HP Laptop Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	Laptop
Category	Laptop
Language	English