Scrolling ............................................................................................................................. 36
Pinching/zooming .............................................................................................................. 36
Rotating (select models only) ............................................................................................ 37
2-finger click (select models only) ...................................................................................... 37
Flicking (select models only) .............................................................................................. 38
Edge swipes ...................................................................................................................... 38
Right-edge swipe .............................................................................................. 38
Top-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 39
Left-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 39
Radiance backlight keyboard and proximity sensor ........................................................................... 40
Using the keyboard and mouse .......................................................................................................... 41
Using the keys ................................................................................................................... 41
Using the action keys ........................................................................................ 41
Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys ......................................................... 42
Using the hot keys ............................................................................................. 43
6 Managing power ............................................................................................................................................ 44
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation ......................................................................................................... 45
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only) ............................................................ 45
Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................................. 45
Enabling and exiting user-initiated hibernation .................................................................. 46
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 46
Using the power meter and power settings ........................................................................................ 47
Selecting a power plan ....................................................................................................................... 48
Running on battery power .................................................................................................................. 49
Factory-sealed battery ....................................................................................................... 49
Finding battery information ................................................................................................ 49
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 49
Identifying low battery levels .............................................................................................. 50
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................................................. 50
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ........................ 50
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ..................... 50
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 50
Using the AC adapter ......................................................................................................................... 50
Running on external AC power .......................................................................................................... 51
Troubleshooting power problems ...................................................................................... 51
HP CoolSense (select models only) ................................................................................................... 53
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only) .......... 53
Shutting down (turning off) the computer ........................................................................................... 54
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