HP EliteBook Folio G1 Notebook PC User Manual

User Guide

Using Windows 7 operating system media ... 4510 Computer Setup (B

1 Getting startedAfter you set up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps to get the most out of your smart investment:●Connect to

Finding informationYou have already used Setup Instructions to turn on the computer and locate this guide. To locate resources that provide product de

2 ComponentsLocating hardware and softwareTo see a list of your installed hardware:▲Select Start > Control Panel > Device Manager.To see a list

LeftComponent DescriptionAudio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone) combo jackConnects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a heads

DisplayComponent Description(1) WLAN antennas* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLANs).(2) Internal

TopTouchPadComponent Description(1) TouchPad on/o button Turns the TouchPad on and o.(2) TouchPad zone Reads your nger gestures to move the poi

LightsComponent Description(1) Power light ●On: The computer is on.●Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-saving state. The computer s

Component Description●O: The TouchPad is on.(8) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all capital letters.8 Chapter

ButtonComponent DescriptionPower button●When the computer is o, press the button to turn on the computer.●When the computer is on, press the button b

© Copyright 2016 HP Development Company, L.P.Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by HP Inc. under license. Intel, Celeron, Penti

Special function keysComponent Description(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.(2) fn key Executes

Press fn+function key DescriptionDecreases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key.Increases speaker volume incrementally while you h

BottomComponent DescriptionSpeakers (2) Produce sound.12 Chapter 2 Components

LabelsThe labels aixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the comp

3 Connecting to a networkYour computer can travel with you wherever you go. But even at home, you can explore the globe and access information from mi

HP Connection Manager (select products only)HP Connection Manager provides a central location for managing your wireless devices, an interface for con

4. Click Connect.If the WLAN is a security-enabled WLAN, you are prompted to enter a security code. Type the code, and then click OK to complete the c

Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select products only)A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable

2. Plug the other end of the network cable into a network wall jack (2) or router.NOTE: If the network cable contains noise suppression circuitry (3),

4 Screen navigationYou can navigate the computer screen in the following ways:●Use touch gestures directly on the computer screen (select products onl

Safety warning noticeWARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on

Two-nger pinch zoomUse the two-nger pinch zoom to zoom out or in on images or text.●Zoom out by placing two ngers apart on the TouchPad zone or tou

5 Entertainment featuresUse your HP computer for business or pleasure to meet with others via the webcam, mix audio and video, or connect external dev

Using videoYour computer is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video from your favorite websites and download video and movie

NOTE: For best results, especially if you choose the "Extend" option, increase the screen resolution of the external device, as follows. Sel

6 Power managementNOTE: A computer may have a power button or a power switch. The term power button is used throughout this guide to mean both types o

Setting power optionsCAUTION: Several well-known vulnerabilities exist when a computer is in the Sleep state. To prevent an unauthorized user from acc

Using the power meter and power settingsThe power meter is located in the notication area, at the far right of the taskbar. The power meter allows yo

NOTE: The computer must be connected to external power for HP Battery Check to work properly.2. Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Suppor

Resolving a low battery level when no power source is availableTo resolve a low battery level when no power source is available, save your work and sh

7 SecurityProtecting the computerStandard security features provided by the Windows operating system and the non-Windows Computer Setup utility (BIOS)

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Using passwordsA password is a group of characters that you choose to secure your computer information. Several types of passwords can be set, dependi

Setting passwords in Computer SetupPassword FunctionBIOS administrator password* Protects access to Computer Setup.NOTE: If features have been enabled

▲ Turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press f10 to enter Computer Setup.●Tablets without keyboards:▲ Turn o the tablet. Pr

Managing a Computer Setup DriveLock password (select products only)CAUTION: To prevent a DriveLock-protected hard drive from becoming permanently unus

Enabling DriveLock (select products only)For select products, you may need to follow these instructions to enable DriveLock.1. Start Computer Setup.●C

Entering a DriveLock password (select products only)Be sure that the hard drive is inserted into the computer (not into an optional docking device or

There are two types of rewalls to consider:●Host-based rewalls—Software that protects only the computer it is installed on.●Network-based rewalls—I

After you enroll your ngerprints in Credential Manager, you can use HP Client Security's Password Manager to store and ll in your user names an

8 MaintenanceIt is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your computer in optimal condition. This chapter explains how to use tools like Di

NOTE: Only internal hard drives are protected by HP 3D DriveGuard. A hard drive installed in an optional docking device or connected to a USB port is

Processor conguration setting (select products only)IMPORTANT: Select computer products are congured with an Intel® Pentium® N35xx/N37xx series or a

WARNING! To prevent electric shock or damage to components, do not attempt to clean your computer while it is on.1. Turn o the computer.2. Disconnect

●If you plan to use the computer during a ight, listen for the in-ight announcement that tells you when you are allowed to use your computer. In-ig

9 Backup and recoveryYour computer includes HP and Windows tools to help you safeguard your information and retrieve it if you ever need to. These too

applications if the hard drive becomes corrupted. HP Recovery Disc Creator can create two kinds of recovery DVDs:●Windows 7 operating system DVD—Insta

To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore:NOTE: The backup process may take over an hour, depending on le size and the speed of the compute

1. If possible, back up all personal les.2. If possible, check for the presence of the Windows partition.To check for the Windows partition, select S

NOTE: This process takes several minutes.1. If possible, back up all personal les.2. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows 7 operating sy

10 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure StartUsing Computer SetupComputer Setup, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication betwee

To exit Computer Setup menus, choose one of the following methods:●To exit Computer Setup menus without saving your changes:Select the Exit icon in th

Updating the BIOSUpdated versions of the BIOS may be available on the HP website.Most BIOS updates on the HP website are packaged in compressed les c

vi Processor conguration setting (select products only)

NOTE: If you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS upda

Using HP Sure Start (select products only)Select computer models are congured with HP Sure Start, a technology that monitors the computer's BIOS

11 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unied Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that allows you to run diagnosti

3. Enter the product name or number.– or –Select Identify now to let HP automatically detect your product.4. Select your computer, and then select you

12 SpecicationsInput powerThe power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with the computer.The computer o

13 Electrostatic DischargeElectrostatic discharge is the release of static electricity when two objects come into contact—for example, the shock you r

14 AccessibilityHP designs, produces, and markets products and services that can be used by everyone, including people with disabilities, either on a

IndexAaccessibility 56action keysanswers an incoming call 10declines an incoming call 10ends the current call 10initiates a call 10microphone mute 10o

Jjacksaudio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo 4Kkeysesc 10fn 10Windows key 10LlabelsBluetooth 13regulatory 13serial number 13service 13wirel

Uunresponsive system 24updating programs and drivers 39USB legacy support 47USB Type-C port, connecting 22USB Type-C power connector and Thunderbolt p

Table of contents1 Getting started ...

Two-nger pinch zoom ........ 20Two-nge

Setting passwords in Computer Setup ....................... 31Managing a BIOS a