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HP Pavilion DV7-4177 User Manual

HP Pavilion DV7-4177 User Manual (112 pages)

HP Pavilion DV7-4060: User Guide

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.91 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
1 Features

11
- Identifying Hardware
  11
- Components
  11
  - Top Components
    11
    
    Touchpad
    11
    
    Lights
    12
    
    Buttons and Fingerprint Reader (Select Models Only)
    13
    
    Keys
    14
  - Front Components
    15
  - Right-Side Components
    15
  - Left-Side Components
    16
  - Bottom Components
    17
  - Display Components
    18
  - Wireless Antennas
    19
  - Additional Hardware Components
    20
- Labels
  20
2 Networking

22
3 Pointing Devices and Keyboard

30
- Using Pointing Devices
  30
  - Setting Pointing Device Preferences
    30
  - Using the Touchpad
    30
    
    Turning the Touchpad on and off
    30
    
    Pinching
    31
    
    Scrolling
    31
    
    Using Touchpad Gestures
    31
  - Connecting an External Mouse
    32
- Using the Action Keys
  32
- Using the Hotkeys
  33
- Using the Keypads
  34
  - Using an Integrated Numeric Keypad
    34
  - Using an Optional External Numeric Keypad
    35
- Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
  35
4 Multimedia

36
- Multimedia Features
  36
- Multimedia Software
  39
- Audio
  40
  - Connecting External Audio Devices
    40
  - Checking Your Audio Functions
    41
- Video
  41
  - Connecting an External Monitor or Projector
    41
  - Connecting an HDMI Device
    43
    
    Configuring Audio for HDMI (Select Models Only)
    43
- Webcam
  44
5 Power Management

45
6 Drives

58
- Handling Drives
  58
- Optical Drive
  58
  - Identifying the Installed Optical Drive
    59
  - Using Optical Discs
    59
  - Selecting the Right Disc (Cds, Dvds, and Bds)
    59
    
    Blu-Ray Discs (BD)
    60
    
    CD-R Discs
    60
    
    CD-RW Discs
    60
    
    DVD±R Discs
    60
    
    DVD±RW Discs
    60
    
    Lightscribe DVD+R Discs
    60
  - Playing a CD, DVD, or BD
    61
  - Configuring Autoplay
    61
  - Changing DVD Region Settings
    62
  - Observing the Copyright Warning
    63
  - Copying a CD or DVD
    63
  - Creating (Burning) a CD or DVD
    64
  - Removing a CD, DVD, or BD
    65
- Using External Drives
  65
- Improving Hard Drive Performance
  66
  - Using Disk Defragmenter
    66
  - Using Disk Cleanup
    66
- Replacing a Drive in the Primary Hard Drive Bay
  66
- Replacing a Drive in the Secondary Hard Drive Bay
  69
7 External Devices

72
- Using a USB Device
  72
  - Connecting a USB Device
    72
  - Removing a USB Device
    73
- Using an Esata Device
  73
  - Connecting an Esata Device
    74
  - Removing an Esata Device
    74
8 External Media Cards

75
- Using Digital Media Slot Cards
  75
  - Inserting a Digital Card
    75
  - Removing a Digital Card
    76
9 Memory Modules

77
10 Security

81
11 Setup Utility (BIOS)

89
- Starting Setup Utility
  89
- Using Setup Utility
  89
- Setup Utility Menus
  91
  - Main Menu
    91
  - Security Menu
    91
  - System Configuration Menu
    92
  - Diagnostics Menu
    92
12 Software Updates

93
- Updating the BIOS
  93
  - Determining the BIOS Version
    93
  - Downloading a BIOS Update
    94
- Updating Programs and Drivers
  95
13 Backup and Recovery

96
14 Troubleshooting

100
Index

108

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