Hewlett Packard 5SC17AW User Manual
User Guide
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First Edition: June 2018
Document Part Number: L21983-001
Product notice
This user guide describes features that are
common to most models. Some features may
not be available on your computer.
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versions of Windows. Systems may require
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license terms, your sole remedy is to return the
entire unused product (hardware and software)
within 14 days for a full refund subject to the
refund policy of your seller.
For any further information or to request a full
refund of the price of the computer, please
contact your seller.
Safety warning notice
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the
computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, at
surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as
pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to come into contact with the
skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The computer and the AC adapter
comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits dened by the International Standard for Safety
of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).
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Processor conguration setting (select products only)
IMPORTANT: Select computer products are congured with an Intel® Pentium® N35xx/N37xx series or a
Celeron® N28xx/N29xx/N30xx/N31xx series processor and a Windows® operating system. If your computer
is congured as described, do not change the processor conguration setting in mscong.exe from 4 or 2
processors to 1 processor. If you do so, your computer will not restart. You will have to perform a factory
reset to restore the original settings.
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Table of contents
1 Welcome ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
Finding information ............................................................................................................................................... 2
2 Components .................................................................................................................................................. 4
Locating hardware ................................................................................................................................................. 4
Locating software .................................................................................................................................................. 4
Right ....................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Left ......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Top .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Rear ...................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Using the kickstand ............................................................................................................................................. 11
Keyboard area (select products only) .................................................................................................................. 12
Connecting the keyboard .................................................................................................................. 12
Removing the keyboard .................................................................................................................... 12
TouchPad ........................................................................................................................................... 13
Lights ................................................................................................................................................. 14
Special keys ....................................................................................................................................... 15
Action keys ........................................................................................................................................ 16
Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Inserting a nano SIM card .................................................................................................................................... 19
3 Network connections ................................................................................................................................... 20
Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................................... 20
Using the wireless controls ............................................................................................................... 20
Wireless button ............................................................................................................... 20
Operating system controls ............................................................................................. 20
Connecting to a WLAN ....................................................................................................................... 21
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select products only) .......................................................................... 21
Using GPS (select products only) ...................................................................................................... 22
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select products only) ................................................................. 22
Connecting Bluetooth devices ........................................................................................ 22
Using NFC to share information (select products only) .................................................................... 22
Sharing ............................................................................................................................ 23
Connecting to a wired network ............................................................................................................................ 23
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Connecting to a local area network (LAN) (select products only) .................................................... 23
Using HP LAN-Wireless Protection (select products only) ................................................................ 24
Turning on and customizing HP LAN-Wireless Protection ............................................. 24
Using HP MAC Address Pass Through to identify your computer on a network (select products only) ............. 25
Customizing MAC Address Pass Through .......................................................................................... 25
4 Navigating the screen .................................................................................................................................. 26
Using TouchPad and touch screen gestures ........................................................................................................ 26
Tap ..................................................................................................................................................... 26
Two-nger pinch zoom ..................................................................................................................... 27
Two-nger slide (TouchPad only) ..................................................................................................... 27
Two-nger tap (TouchPad only) ........................................................................................................ 27
Four-nger tap (TouchPad only) ....................................................................................................... 27
Three-nger swipe (TouchPad only) ................................................................................................. 28
One-nger slide (touch screen only) ................................................................................................. 29
Using an optional keyboard or mouse ................................................................................................................. 29
Using an on-screen keyboard (select products only) .......................................................................................... 29
5 Entertainment features ............................................................................................................................... 30
Using a camera (select products only) ................................................................................................................ 30
Using audio .......................................................................................................................................................... 30
Connecting speakers ......................................................................................................................... 30
Connecting headphones .................................................................................................................... 30
Connecting headsets ......................................................................................................................... 31
Using sound settings ......................................................................................................................... 31
Using video .......................................................................................................................................................... 31
Connecting a DisplayPort device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only) ......................... 31
Connecting a Thunderbolt device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only) ....................... 32
Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select products only) ...... 33
Discovering and connecting to Intel WiDi certied displays (select Intel products only) ................ 33
Using data transfer .............................................................................................................................................. 34
Connecting devices to a USB Type-C port (select products only) ..................................................... 34
6 Managing power .......................................................................................................................................... 35
Using Sleep and Hibernation ............................................................................................................................... 35
Initiating and exiting Sleep ............................................................................................................... 35
Initiating and exiting Hibernation (select products only) ................................................................. 36
Shutting down (turning o) the computer .......................................................................................................... 36
Using the Power icon and Power Options ............................................................................................................ 37
Running on battery power ................................................................................................................................... 37
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Using HP Fast Charge (select products only) .................................................................................... 37
Displaying battery charge ................................................................................................................. 37
Finding battery information in HP Support Assistant (select products only) .................................. 38
Conserving battery power ................................................................................................................. 38
Identifying low battery levels ........................................................................................................... 38
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................................................................ 39
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ................................... 39
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ................................. 39
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation .................. 39
Factory-sealed battery ...................................................................................................................... 39
Running on external power ................................................................................................................................. 39
7 Security ...................................................................................................................................................... 41
Protecting the computer ..................................................................................................................................... 41
Using passwords .................................................................................................................................................. 41
Setting passwords in Windows ......................................................................................................... 42
Setting passwords in Computer Setup ............................................................................................. 43
Managing a BIOS administrator password ........................................................................................ 43
Entering a BIOS administrator password ....................................................................... 45
Using DriveLock Security Options ..................................................................................................... 45
Selecting Automatic DriveLock (select products only) ................................................... 45
Enabling Automatic DriveLock ..................................................................... 45
Disabling Automatic DriveLock .................................................................... 46
Entering an Automatic DriveLock password ................................................ 46
Selecting manual DriveLock ........................................................................................... 46
Setting a DriveLock master password ......................................................... 47
Enabling DriveLock and setting a DriveLock user password ......................................... 47
Disabling DriveLock ........................................................................................................ 48
Entering a DriveLock password ...................................................................................... 48
Changing a DriveLock password ..................................................................................... 48
Using Windows Hello (select products only) ....................................................................................................... 49
Using antivirus software ...................................................................................................................................... 49
Using rewall software ........................................................................................................................................ 49
Installing software updates ................................................................................................................................. 50
Using HP Client Security (select products only) .................................................................................................. 50
Using HP Managed Services (select products only) ............................................................................................ 50
Using an optional security cable (select products only) ..................................................................................... 50
Using a ngerprint reader (select products only) ............................................................................................... 51
Locating the ngerprint reader ......................................................................................................... 51
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8 Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................... 52
Improving performance ....................................................................................................................................... 52
Using Disk Defragmenter .................................................................................................................. 52
Using Disk Cleanup ............................................................................................................................ 52
Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select products only) ................................................................................ 53
Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status .............................................................................. 53
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................................... 53
Cleaning your computer ...................................................................................................................................... 53
Cleaning procedures .......................................................................................................................... 54
Cleaning the display ........................................................................................................ 54
Cleaning the sides or cover ............................................................................................. 54
Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse (select products only) ............................. 54
Traveling with or shipping your computer .......................................................................................................... 54
9 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ........................................................................................................... 56
Using Windows tools ........................................................................................................................................... 56
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) ........................................................................................... 56
Using HP Recovery Manager to create recovery media .................................................................... 57
Before you begin ............................................................................................................. 57
Creating the recovery media ........................................................................................... 57
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media .......................................... 58
Restoring and recovery ........................................................................................................................................ 58
Restoring, resetting, and refreshing using Windows tools .............................................................. 58
Restoring using HP Recovery Manager and the HP Recovery partition ........................................... 58
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager ........................................................................................... 58
Recovering using the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ................................................ 59
Recovering using HP Recovery media ............................................................................................... 59
Changing the computer boot order ................................................................................................... 60
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ............................................................ 60
10 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start ............................................................................................ 61
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 61
Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................................. 61
Using a USB keyboard or USB mouse to start Computer Setup (BIOS) .......................... 61
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ................................................................................... 62
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 62
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 63
Determining the BIOS version ......................................................................................... 63
Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................................... 63
Changing the boot order using the f9 prompt .................................................................................. 64
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TPM BIOS settings (select products only) ........................................................................................................... 64
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 65
11 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics .............................................................................................................. 66
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (select products only) ................................................................. 66
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows ....................................................................... 66
Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows version ....................... 67
Downloading HP Hardware Diagnostics Windows by product name or number
(select products only)
Installing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows ............................................................................. 67
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI ............................................................................................................. 67
Starting HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI ....................................................................................... 68
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI to a USB ash drive .............................................. 68
Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI version .............................. 68
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI by product name or number
(select products only) ..................................................................................................... 68
Using Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings (select products only) ............................................. 69
Downloading Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI ................................................................. 69
Downloading the latest Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI version ................. 69
Downloading Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI by product name or
number ............................................................................................................................ 69
Customizing Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings .................................................... 69
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12 Specications ............................................................................................................................................ 71
Input power .......................................................................................................................................................... 71
Operating environment ....................................................................................................................................... 72
13 Electrostatic Discharge .............................................................................................................................. 73
14 Accessibility .............................................................................................................................................. 74
Accessibility ......................................................................................................................................................... 74
Finding the technology tools you need ............................................................................................ 74
Our commitment ............................................................................................................................... 74
International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) ....................................................... 75
Finding the best assistive technology .............................................................................................. 75
Assessing your needs ..................................................................................................... 75
Accessibility for HP PC and tablet products ................................................................... 75
Standards and legislation .................................................................................................................................... 76
Standards .......................................................................................................................................... 76
Mandate 376 – EN 301 549 ............................................................................................ 76
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) ................................................................ 76
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Legislation and regulations .............................................................................................................. 77
United States ................................................................................................................... 77
21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA) ............................... 77
Canada ............................................................................................................................. 77
Europe ............................................................................................................................. 78
United Kingdom .............................................................................................................. 78
Australia .......................................................................................................................... 78
Worldwide ....................................................................................................................... 78
Useful accessibility resources and links .............................................................................................................. 78
Organizations .................................................................................................................................... 79
Educational institutions .................................................................................................................... 79
Other disability resources ................................................................................................................. 79
HP links .............................................................................................................................................. 79
Contacting support .............................................................................................................................................. 79
Index ............................................................................................................................................................. 81
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1 Welcome
After you set up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps to get the most out of your
smart investment:
●
TIP: To quickly return to the computer Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop, press
the Windows key on your keyboard. Pressing the Windows key again will return you to the
previous screen.
● Connect to the Internet—Set up your wired or wireless network so that you can connect to the Internet.
For more information, see Network connections on page 20.
● Update your antivirus software—Protect your computer from damage caused by viruses. The software
is preinstalled on the computer. For more information, see Using antivirus software on page 49.
● Get to know your computer—Learn about your computer features. See Components on page 4 and
Navigating the screen on page 26 for additional information.
● Find installed software—Access a list of the software preinstalled on the computer:
Select the Start button.
‒ or –
Right-click the Start button, and then select Apps and Features.
● Back up your hard drive by creating recovery discs or a recovery ash drive. See Backing up, restoring,
and recovering on page 56.
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Finding information
To locate resources that provide product details, how-to information, and more, use this table.
Resource Contents
Setup Instructions ● Overview of computer setup and features
HP support
For HP support, go to http://www.hp.com/support.
Safety & Comfort Guide
To access this guide:
▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support,
and then select HP Documentation.
‒ or –
▲ Select the Start button, select HP, and then select HP
Documentation.
‒ or –
▲ Go to http://www.hp.com/ergo.
IMPORTANT: You must be connected to the Internet
to access the latest version of the user guide.
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices
To access this document:
▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support,
and then select HP Documentation.
‒ or –
▲ Select the Start button, select HP, and then select HP
Documentation.
● Online chat with an HP technician
● Support telephone numbers
● Replacement parts videos (select products only)
● Maintenance and service guides
● HP service center locations
● Proper workstation setup
● Guidelines for posture and work habits that increase your comfort
and decrease your risk of injury
● Electrical and mechanical safety information
● Important regulatory notices, including information about proper
battery disposal, if needed.
Limited Warranty*
To access this document:
▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support,
and then select HP Documentation.
‒ or –
▲ Select the Start button, select HP, and then select HP
Documentation.
‒ or –
▲ Go to http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments.
IMPORTANT: You must be connected to the Internet
to access the latest version of the user guide.
*You can nd your HP Limited Warranty located with the user guides on your product and/or on the CD or DVD provided in the box. In
some countries or regions, HP may provide a printed warranty in the box. For countries or regions where the warranty is not provided
in printed format, you can request a copy from http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments. For products purchased in Asia Pacic, you
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● Specic warranty information about this computer
Resource Contents
can write to HP at POD, PO Box 161, Kitchener Road Post Oice, Singapore 912006. Include your product name, and your name, phone
number, and postal address.
Finding information 3
2 Components
Your computer features top-rated components. This chapter provides details about your components, where
they're located, and how they work.
Locating hardware
To nd out what hardware is installed on your computer:
▲ Type device manager in the taskbar search box, and then select the Device Manager app.
A list displays all the devices installed on your computer.
For information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number, press fn+esc
(select products only).
Locating software
To nd out what software is installed on your computer:
▲ Select the Start button.
‒ or –
Right-click the Start button, and then select Apps and Features.
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Right
Component Description
(1) USB Type-C power connector and Thunderbolt
port with HP Sleep and Charge
(2) USB Type-C SuperSpeed port and DisplayPort When the computer is on, connects and charges most USB
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the
computer battery.
– and –
Connects and charges most USB devices that have a Type-C
connector, such as a cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or
smartwatch, and provides high-speed data transfer.
– and –
Connects a display device that has a USB Type-C connector,
providing DisplayPort output.
NOTE: Your computer may support a Thunderbolt™ docking
station.
NOTE: Cables and/or adapters (purchased separately) may be
required.
devices that have a Type-C connector, such as a cell phone,
camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch, and provides highspeed data transfer.
NOTE: Cables and/or adapters (purchased separately) may be
required.
– and –
Connects a DisplayPort device that has a USB Type-C connector,
providing display output.
(3) Battery light When AC power is connected:
● White: The battery charge is greater than 90 percent.
● Amber: The battery charge is from 0 to 90 percent.
● O: The battery is not charging.
When AC power is disconnected (battery not charging):
● Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery
level. When the battery has reached a critical battery level,
the battery light begins blinking rapidly.
● O: The battery is not charging.
Right 5
Left
Component Description
(1) Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone)
combo jack
(2) Volume buttons Control speaker volume on the computer.
(3) SIM card slot (select products only) Supports a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) card.
Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,
earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also connects an
optional headset microphone. This jack does not support
optional standalone microphones.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the
volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset.
For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory,
Safety, and Environmental Notices.
To access this guide:
▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and
then select HP Documentation.
‒ or –
▲ Select the Start button, select HP, and then select HP
Documentation.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer
speakers are disabled.
– or –
If the keyboard (select products only) is not attached, press both
volume buttons to turn on the SureView application.
For SIM card installation steps, see Inserting a nano SIM card
on page 19.
(4) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
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NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but
it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or
stolen.
Display
Component Description
(1) Speakers Produce sound.
(2) WLAN antennas* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local
area networks (WLANs).
(3) WWAN antennas (select products only) * Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless wide
area networks (WWANs).
(4) Camera light(s) On: One or more camera(s) are in use.
(5) Camera(s) (select products only) Allow(s) you to video chat, record video, and record still images. To
use your camera, see Using a camera (select products only)
on page 30. Some cameras also allow a facial recognition logon to
Windows, instead of a password logon. For more information, see
Using Windows Hello (select products only) on page 49.
NOTE: Camera functions vary depending on the camera hardware
and software installed on your product.
*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the
antennas free from obstructions.
For wireless regulatory notices, see the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or
region.
To access this guide:
▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP Documentation.
‒ or –
▲ Select the Start button, select HP, and then select HP Documentation.
Display 7
Top
Component Description
(1) Internal microphones Record sound.
(2) Power button ● When the computer is o, press the button to turn on
the computer.
● When the computer is on, press the button briey to
initiate Sleep.
● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the
button briey to exit Sleep.
● When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
briey to exit Hibernation.
CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button
results in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown
procedures are ineective, press and hold the power button
down for at least 5 seconds to turn o the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, see your power
options:
(3) Power light ● On: The computer is on.
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▲ Right-click the Power icon , and then select
Power Options.
● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-
saving state. The computer shuts o power to the
display and other unneeded components.
● O: The computer is o or in Hibernation. Hibernation
is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of
power.
Bottom
Component Description
(1) Alignment post connectors (2) Connect to the alignment posts on the keyboard (select
products only).
(2) Keyboard connector Connects the computer to the keyboard (select products
only).
Bottom 9
Rear
Component Description
(1) Rear camera Allows you to video chat, record video, and record still
images. To use your camera, see Using a camera
(select products only) on page 30.
(2) Fingerprint reader (select products only) Allows a ngerprint logon to Windows, instead of a
password logon.
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Using the kickstand
To change the angle for the display, follow these steps:
1. Hold the tablet with top edge up (the speakers are on top).
2. Slide the kickstand away from the tablet and position the kickstand at the desired angle. The kickstand
will hold at a midway point (1) of about 52 degrees or at full stopping point (2) of about 118 degrees.
To close the kickstand, push the kickstand against the bottom of the tablet until it is ush with the bottom.
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Keyboard area (select products only)
Connecting the keyboard
▲ To connect the keyboard, lower the computer onto the keyboard until the connectors click into place.
Removing the keyboard
▲ To remove the computer from the keyboard, pull the computer away from the back of the keyboard.
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TouchPad
Component Description
(1) TouchPad zone Reads your nger gestures to move the pointer or activate
items on the screen.
(2) Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
(3) Right TouchPad button Functions like the right button on an external mouse.
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Lights
Component Description
(1) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all capital
letters.
(2) Fn lock light On: The fn key is locked.
(3) Mute light ● On: Computer sound is o.
● O: Computer sound is on.
(4) Microphone mute light ● On: Microphone is o.
● O: Microphone is on.
(5) Num lk light On: Num lock is on.
(6) Wireless light On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area
network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on.
NOTE: On some models, the wireless light is amber when all
wireless devices are o.
(7) Sharing or presenting light On: Sharing is on.
(8) Call answer light On: Call answer is on.
(9) Call end light On: Call end is on.
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Special keys
Component Description
(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with
(2) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
the fn key.
combination with another key. Such key combinations are called
hot keys.
(3) Windows key Opens the Start menu.
NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start
menu.
(4) Action keys Execute frequently used system functions.
See Action keys on page 16.
(5) Embedded numeric keypad A numeric keypad superimposed over the keyboard alphabet
keys. When num lk is pressed, the keypad can be used like an
external numeric keypad. Each key on the keypad performs the
function indicated by the icon in the upper-right corner of the
key.
NOTE: If the keypad function is active when the computer is
turned o, that function is reinstated when the computer is
turned back on.
(6) num lk key Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and o.
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Action keys
An action key performs the function indicated by the icon on the key. To determine which keys are on your
product, see Special keys on page 15.
▲ To use an action key, press and hold the key.
Icon Description
Helps prevent side-angle viewing from onlookers. If needed, decrease or increase brightness for well-lit or
darker environments. Press the key again to turn o the privacy screen (select products only).
NOTE: To quickly turn on the highest privacy setting, press fn+p.
– or –
If the keyboard (select products only) is not attached, press both volume buttons to turn on the SureView
application.
Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Turns the keyboard backlight o or on.
NOTE: To conserve battery power, turn o this feature.
Decreases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key.
Increases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key.
Mutes the microphone.
Mutes or restores speaker sound.
Turns the wireless feature on or o.
NOTE: A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.
Switches the screen image among display devices connected to the system. For example, if a monitor is
connected to the computer, repeatedly pressing the key alternates the screen image from computer display
to monitor display to simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor.
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Provides quick access to your Skype for Business calendar.
NOTE: This feature requires Skype® for Business or Lync® 2013 running on Microsoft Exchange or Oice
365® servers.
Icon Description
Turns the screen sharing function on or o.
NOTE: This feature requires Skype for Business or Lync 2013 running on Microsoft Exchange or Oice 365
servers.
● Answers a call.
● Starts a call during a 1-on-1 chat.
● Places a call on hold.
NOTE: This feature requires Skype for Business or Lync 2013 running on Microsoft Exchange or Oice 365
servers.
● Ends a call.
● Declines incoming calls.
● Ends screen sharing.
NOTE: This feature requires Skype for Business or Lync 2013 running on Microsoft Exchange or Oice 365
servers.
NOTE: The action key feature is enabled at the factory. You can disable this feature by pressing and holding
the fn key and the left shift key. The fn lock light will turn on. After you have disabled the action key feature,
you can still perform each function by pressing the fn key in combination with the appropriate action key.
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