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HP 625 WS775EA Notebook PC manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
HP 625 WS775EA User Manual (161 pages)
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Laptop
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Table of Contents
User Guide
1
Table of Contents
5
1 Features
13
Identifying Hardware
13
Top Components
13
Touchpad
13
Lights
15
Buttons, Switch, and Speaker
16
Keys
18
Front Components
19
Right-Side Components
20
Left-Side Components
21
Bottom Components
21
Multimedia Components
23
Wireless Antennas (Select Models Only)
24
Additional Hardware Components
25
Identifying the Labels
25
2 Networking
27
Using Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
27
Identifying Wireless and Network Icons
27
Using the Wireless Controls
28
Using the Wireless Key
28
Using Wireless Assistant Software (Select Models Only)
29
Using Operating System Controls
29
Using a WLAN
30
Setting up a WLAN
30
Protecting Your WLAN
30
Connecting to a WLAN
31
Roaming to Another Network
32
Using Bluetooth Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
33
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
33
Troubleshooting Wireless Connection Problems
34
Cannot Create a WLAN Connection
34
Cannot Connect to a Preferred Network
35
Network Icon Is Not Displayed
35
Current Network Security Codes Are Unavailable
35
WLAN Connection Is very Weak
36
Cannot Connect to the Wireless Router
36
Using the Modem (Select Models Only)
37
Connecting a Modem Cable (Purchased Separately)
37
Connecting a Country-Specific Modem Cable Adapter (Purchased Separately)
38
Selecting a Location Setting
38
Viewing the Current Location Selection
38
Adding New Locations When Traveling
39
Solving Travel Connection Problems
40
Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN)
42
3 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
43
Using Pointing Devices
43
Setting Pointing Device Preferences
43
Using the Touchpad
43
Connecting an External Mouse
43
Using the Keyboard
43
Using Hotkeys
43
Displaying System Information
45
Decreasing Screen Brightness
46
Increasing Screen Brightness
46
Opening Help and Support
46
Switching the Screen Image
46
Decreasing Speaker Sound (Fn+F8) (Select Models)
47
Initiating Quicklock (Fn+F6) (Select Models)
47
Initiating Sleep (Fn+F5)
47
Launching Printer (Fn+F8) (Select Models)
47
Launching Web Browser (Fn+F7) (Select Models)
47
Muting Speaker Sound (Fn+F7) (Select Models)
47
Increasing Speaker Sound (Fn+F9) (Select Models)
48
Playing the Next Track or Section of an Audio CD or a DVD (Fn+F12) (Select Models)
48
Playing the Previous Track or Section of an Audio CD or a DVD (Fn+F10) (Select Models)
48
Playing, Pausing, or Resuming an Audio CD or a DVD (Fn+F11) (Select Models)
48
Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad
49
Enabling and Disabling the Embedded Numeric Keypad
49
Switching Key Functions on the Embedded Numeric Keypad
49
Using an Optional External Numeric Keypad
50
4 Multimedia
51
Multimedia Features
51
Identifying Your Multimedia Components
51
Adjusting the Volume
53
Multimedia Software
54
Accessing Your Preinstalled Multimedia Software
54
Using Multimedia Software
54
Installing Multimedia Software from a Disc
55
Audio
56
Connecting External Audio Devices
56
Checking Your Audio Functions
56
Video
58
Connecting an External Monitor or Projector
58
Using the External Monitor Port
58
Using the HDMI Port
58
Configuring Audio for HDMI
59
Optical Drive (Select Models Only)
60
Identifying the Installed Optical Drive
60
Using Optical Discs (Cds, Dvds, and Bds)
60
Selecting the Right Disc (Cds, Dvds, and Bds)
60
Blu-Ray Discs (Bds)
61
CD-R Discs
61
CD-RW Discs
61
DVD±R Discs
61
DVD±RW Discs
61
Lightscribe DVD+R Discs
61
Playing a CD, DVD, or BD
62
Configuring Autoplay
63
Changing DVD Region Settings
63
Observing the Copyright Warning
63
Copying a CD or DVD
64
Creating (Burning) a CD or DVD
64
Removing an Optical Disc (CD, DVD, or BD)
65
Troubleshooting
65
The Optical Disc Tray Does Not Open for Removal of a CD, DVD, or BD
65
The Computer Does Not Detect the Optical Drive
66
A Disc Does Not Play
67
Preventing Playback Disruptions
67
A Disc Does Not Play Automatically
68
A Movie Is Not Visible on an External Display
68
A Movie Stops, Skips, or Plays Erratically
68
A Device Driver Must be Reinstalled
69
Obtaining the Latest HP Device Drivers
69
The Process of Burning a Disc Does Not Begin, or It Stops before Completion
69
Obtaining Microsoft Device Drivers
70
Webcam
71
Webcam Tips
71
Adjusting Webcam Properties
71
5 Power Management
73
Setting Power Options
73
Using Power-Saving States
73
Initiating and Exiting Sleep
73
Initiating and Exiting Hibernation
74
Using the Battery Meter
74
Using Power Plans
74
Viewing the Current Power Plan
74
Customizing Power Plans
75
Selecting a Different Power Plan
75
Setting Password Protection on Wakeup
75
Using External AC Power
76
Connecting the AC Adapter
76
Using Battery Power
77
Using Battery Check
77
Displaying the Remaining Battery Charge
78
Inserting or Removing the Battery
78
Charging a Battery
79
Maximizing Battery Discharge Time
80
Managing Low Battery Levels
80
Identifying Low Battery Levels
80
Resolving a Low Battery Level
80
Resolving a Low Battery Level When a Charged Battery Is Available
81
Resolving a Low Battery Level When External Power Is Available
81
Resolving a Low Battery Level When no Power Source Is Available
81
Resolving a Low Battery Level When the Computer Cannot Exit Hibernation
81
Calibrating a Battery
81
Step 1: Fully Charge the Battery
81
Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep
82
Step 3: Discharge the Battery
82
Step 4: Fully Recharge the Battery
83
Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep
83
Conserving Battery Power
83
Storing a Battery
84
Disposing of a Used Battery
84
Replacing the Battery
84
Testing an AC Adapter
85
Shutting down the Computer
85
6 Drives
87
Identifying Installed Drives
87
Handling Drives
87
Improving Hard Drive Performance
89
Using Disk Defragmenter
89
Using Disk Cleanup
89
Using External Drives
90
Using Optional External Devices
90
Replacing the Hard Drive
91
7 External Devices
95
Using a USB Device
95
Connecting a USB Device
95
Removing a USB Device
95
Using USB Legacy Support
96
Using External Drives
97
Using Optional External Devices
97
8 External Media Cards
98
Using Media Card Reader Cards
98
Inserting a Digital Card
98
Removing a Digital Card
99
Using Expresscards (Select Models Only)
100
Configuring an Expresscard
100
Inserting an Expresscard
100
Removing an Expresscard
101
9 Memory Modules
103
Adding or Replacing a Memory Module in the Expansion Memory Module Slot
104
Upgrading a Memory Module in the Primary Memory Module Slot
108
10 Security
112
Protecting the Computer
112
Using Passwords
113
Setting Passwords in Windows
113
Setting Passwords in Computer Setup
113
BIOS Administrator Password
114
Managing a BIOS Administrator Password
114
Entering a BIOS Administrator Password
115
Using Computer Setup Drivelock
115
Changing a Drivelock Password
116
Entering a Drivelock Password
116
Setting a Drivelock Password
116
Removing Drivelock Protection
117
Using Computer Setup Auto Drivelock
117
Entering an Automatic Drivelock Password
118
Removing Automatic Drivelock Protection
118
Using Computer Setup Security Features
119
Securing System Devices
119
Viewing Computer Setup System Information
119
Using Computer Setup System Ids
120
Using Antivirus Software
121
Using Firewall Software
121
Installing Critical Updates
122
Using HP Protecttools Security Manager (Select Models Only)
123
Installing a Security Cable
123
11 Software Updates
124
Updating Software
124
Updating the BIOS
126
Determining the BIOS Version
126
Downloading a BIOS Update
127
Updating Programs and Drivers
128
Using Softpaq Download Manager
129
12 Backup and Recovery
130
Backing up Your Information
131
Performing a Recovery
133
Using the Windows Recovery Tools
133
Using F11
134
Using a Windows 7 Operating System DVD (Purchased Separately)
134
13 Computer Setup
136
Starting Computer Setup
136
Using Computer Setup
136
Navigating and Selecting in Computer Setup
136
Restoring Factory Settings in Computer Setup
137
Computer Setup Menus
137
File Menu
138
Security Menu
138
Computer Setup Menus
138
System Configuration Menu
139
14 Multiboot
144
About the Boot Device Order
144
Enabling Boot Devices in Computer Setup
146
Considering Boot Order Changes
147
Choosing Multiboot Preferences
148
Setting a New Boot Order in Computer Setup
148
Dynamically Choosing a Boot Device Using the F9 Prompt
148
Setting a Multiboot Express Prompt
149
Entering Multiboot Express Preferences
149
15 Management and Printing
150
Using Client Management Solutions
150
Configuring and Deploying a Software Image
150
Managing and Updating Software
151
HP Client Manager for Altiris (Select Models Only)
151
HP Client Configuration Manager (CCM) (Select Models Only)
152
HP System Software Manager (SSM)
152
16 Cleaning Guidelines
154
Cleaning Products
154
Cleaning Procedures
155
Cleaning the Display
155
Cleaning the Sides and Cover
155
Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
155
Cleaning a Tablet PC Pen and Pen Holder
155
Index
156
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