HP Pavilion 13 S000 X360 Convertible Pc User Manual

Using the action keys
Depending on the model, your computer may have the function key features as described in this table.
An action key performs an assigned function. The icon on each of the action keys illustrates the assigned
function for that key.
To use an action key function, press and hold the key.
CAUTION:Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility (BIOS). Errors can prevent the computer
from operating properly.
NOTE:The action key feature is enabled at the factory. You can disable this...

Bottom
Component Description
(1)  Vent Enable airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal
for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine
operation.
(2) Speakers Produce sound.
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Labels
The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system
problems or travel internationally with the computer.
IMPORTANT:The labels described in this section are located on the bottom of the computer.
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Service label—Provides important information to identify your computer. When contacting support,
you will probably be asked for the serial number, and possibly for the product number or the model
number. Locate these numbers before you contact support.
Your...

3 Connecting to a network
Your computer can travel with you wherever you go. But even at home, you can explore the globe and access
information from millions of websites using your computer and a wired or wireless network connection. This
chapter will help you get connected to that world.
Connecting to a wireless network
Your computer may be equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices:
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WLAN device—Connects the computer to wireless local area networks (commonly referred to as Wi-Fi...

Operating system controls
The Network and Sharing Center allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to a network, and
diagnose and repair network problems.
To use operating system controls:
1.From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel.
‒ or –
From the Windows desktop, right-click the Start button, and then select Control Panel.
2.Select Network and Internet, and then select Network and Sharing Center.
For more information, see the information provided in Help and...

Connecting to a wired network—LAN (select models only)
Use a LAN connection if you want to connect the computer directly to a router in your home (instead of
working wirelessly), or if you want to connect to an existing network at your office.
Connecting to a LAN requires an 8-pin, RJ-45 (network) cable and a network jack on the computer.
To connect the network cable, follow these steps:
1.Plug the network cable into the network jack (1) on the computer.
2.Plug the other end of the network cable into a...

4 Enjoying entertainment features
Use your HP computer as an entertainment hub to socialize via the webcam, enjoy and manage your music,
and download and watch movies. Or, to make your computer an even more powerful entertainment center,
connect external devices like a monitor, projector, or TV, or speakers and headphones.
Using a webcam
Your computer has an integrated webcam that records video and captures photographs. Some models may
allow you to video conference and chat online using streaming video....

Accessing Audio Control Panel
Use B&O Play Audio Control Panel to view and manually control audio and bass settings.
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From the Start screen, type control panel, select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and
then select B&O Play Control Panel.
– or –
From the Windows desktop, right-click the Start button, and then select Control Panel. Select
Hardware and Sound, and then select B&O Play Control Panel.
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Using video
Your computer is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video from your favorite
websites and download video and movies to watch on your computer when you are not connected to a
network.
To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the computer to connect an external
monitor, projector, or TV.
IMPORTANT:Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct port on the computer, using the
correct cable. Follow the device manufacturers...

Setting up HDMI audio
HDMI is the only video interface that supports high-definition video and audio. After you connect an HDMI TV
to the computer, you can then turn on HDMI audio by following these steps:
1.From the Windows desktop, right-click the Speakers icon in the notification area, at the far right of the
taskbar, and then select Playback devices.
2.On the Playback tab, select the name of the digital output device.
3.Click Set Default, and then click OK.
To return the audio stream to the computer...