HP Computer Setup, Features, and Safety Guide

Getting Started and Information

Find More Information

For more information about Windows and to access help topics, select the [Start button] , select All apps, and then select Tips or Get Help (requires a network connection).

To access the user guides, select the [Search icon], type HP Documentation, and then select HP Documentation.

Linux Products

To access the user guides, double-click the HP Documents icon on the desktop.

FreeDOS Products

To access the user guides, select HP Documents on the Boot Menu.

To view the latest information available for your new computer, including how-to topics, updates, accessories, cleaning, Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), upgrades, and more, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and follow the instructions to find your product. Then select Setup & User Guides.

Contact Support

To resolve a hardware or software problem, go to http://www.hp.com/support. Use this site to get more information about your product, including links to discussion forums and instructions on troubleshooting. You can also find information about how to contact HP and open a support case.

Locate System Information

System information is provided on the service label or found in one of the following locations: the bottom of the computer, the back of the display, inside the battery bay, or beneath the service door. The label may be in paper form or imprinted on the product. In some Windows products, you can briefly press the fn+esc key combination to display the System Information screen.

Feedback on this Document

To help us improve this document, please send any suggestions, comments, or errors to hp.doc.feedback@hp.com. Include the document part number (located near the bar code) when submitting your feedback.

Safety Warnings

To Reduce the Risk of Electric Shock:

• Plug the power cord into an AC outlet that is easily accessible at all times.
• If the power cord has a 3-pin attachment plug, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet.

For more safety, regulatory, labeling, battery disposal information, and Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), see the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices provided with your user guides. To locate the user guides for your computer, see the "Find more information" section of this poster.

To Reduce the Risk of Serious Injury:

Read the Safety & Comfort Guide provided with your user guides. It describes proper workstation setup, and proper posture, health, and work habits for computer users. The Safety & Comfort Guide also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. The Safety & Comfort Guide is also available on the web at http://www.hp.com/ergo.

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, flat 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 airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The computer and the AC adapter provided by HP comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by applicable safety standards.

Regulatory and Compliance

Simplified Declaration of Conformity

The Regulatory Model Number (RMN) for this equipment is HSN-I60C or HSN-I61C.

Hereby, HP declares that this equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. To view the Declaration of Conformity for this equipment, go to www.hp.eu/certificates and search using this equipment's RMN.

UK: Hereby, HP declares that this equipment is in compliance with the relevant statutory requirements. To view the Declaration of Conformity for this equipment, go to www.hp.eu/certificates and search using this equipment's RMN.

Software Terms

By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any software product preinstalled on this computer, you agree to be bound by the terms of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). If you do not accept these 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.

HP Services Scan

HP Services Scan is provided with Windows Update on select products and will check entitlement on each hardware device to determine if an HP TechPulse-enabled service has been purchased, and will download applicable software automatically. HP TechPulse is a telemetry and analytics platform that provides critical data around devices and applications. For full system requirements or to disable this feature, please visit http://www.hpdaas.com/requirements. Not applicable in China.

Limited Warranty

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 Pacific, you can write to HP at POD, PO Box 161, Kitchener Road Post Office, Singapore 912006. Include your product name, and your name, phone number, and postal address.

Initial Setup and Product Overview

First Time Power On

Before you press the power button to turn on the computer for the first time, either connect the HP AC adapter provided with the computer (select products only) or a minimum 65 W adapter to maximum 100 W adapter, depending on your product.

Network Connection

Select the [Network icon] in the lower-right corner of the taskbar, and then connect to one of the available networks.

To set up a WLAN and connect to the internet, you need a broadband modem (DSL or cable, purchased separately), internet service purchased from an internet service provider, and a wireless router (purchased separately).

Ports and Features

The following lists the numbered and lettered features shown in the diagram. Actual computer color, features, feature locations, icon labels, and accessories might vary from the image depicted.

• 1 Internal microphones (2): Used for audio input.
• 2 Camera lights (2): Indicate camera activity.
• 3 Camera privacy cover: Physical cover for the camera.
• 4 Ambient light and color sensor: Adjusts screen brightness and color based on surroundings.
• 5 Internal wireless antenna(s)*: For Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
• 6 Cameras (2): For video conferencing and other camera functions.
• 7 Power button/Fingerprint reader*: Turns the computer on/off and used for biometric login.
• 8 Windows Copilot key**: Activates the Copilot feature in Windows.
• 9 Touchpad - Windows key: Integrated pointing device and Windows key.
• q HDMI port: For connecting to external displays.
• w USB Type-C™ Thunderbolt™ ports (2): High-speed data transfer, display output, and power delivery.
• e Battery light: Indicates battery status.
• r Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone) combo jack: Connects headphones and/or a microphone.
• t Magnetic pen attachment area: For magnetically attaching a stylus.
• y Nano SIM card slot: For cellular connectivity (requires SIM card).
• u Battery light: Indicates battery status.
• i USB Type-C port: For data transfer, charging, and display output.
• o USB port: Standard USB port for peripherals.
• p Security cable slot: For attaching a physical security cable.
• a Speakers (2): Built-in audio output.
• s Vent: Air vents for cooling the system.

* Select products only.

** Copilot in Windows requires Windows 11. Some features require a neural processing unit. The timing of feature delivery and availability varies by market and device. You must have a Microsoft account to use the Copilot feature. Where the Copilot feature is not available, pressing the Copilot key opens the Bing search engine. See http://aka.ms/WindowsAIFeatures.

Windows Start Screen Navigation

Display the Start Menu

Select the [Start button] .

Find Settings

Select the [Start button] , and then select the [Settings icon] .

Shut Down Your Computer

Select the [Start button] , select the [Power icon] , and then select Shut down.

Search

Select the [Search icon] in the taskbar, and then type the name of an app, setting, file, or internet topic in the search box.

Switch Between Open Apps

Select the [Task view icon] .

The features and appearance of the Windows screen vary, depending on the version of the operating system and additional software installed on your computer.

Gestures

Some computers support a touchscreen, but some computers, apps, and files might not support all touch gestures.

Touchpad or Touch Screen

• Tap or double-tap to select
• Pinch zoom

Touch Screen Only

• Slide to scroll

Touchpad Only

• Tap to right-click
• Slide to navigate

Multifeatured Gestures

For details about multifeatured gestures, select Start, select Settings, select Bluetooth & devices, and then select Touchpad.