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Knowing the parts

Top edge

Component

Description

(1)

Volume down button

Decreases speaker volume.

(2)

Volume up button

Increases speaker volume.

(3)

USB port

Connects optional USB devices.

NOTE:

To use an external optical disc drive

(purchased separately) connected to the Slate, you
must connect AC power separately to the external
drive.

(4)

Ctrl+alt+del (Security) button

Performs the same action as pressing

ctrl+alt+del

on a computer keyboard.

(5)

Home button

Minimizes all open applications and displays the
Windows desktop.

Bottom edge

Component

Description

(1)

Speakers

(2)

Produce

sound.

(2)

Power connector

Connects an AC adapter or an HP Slate Dock.

Chapter 2 Getting to know your Slate

Summary of Contents for Slate

Page 1: ...User Guide HP Slate ...

Page 2: ...le for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein First Edition October 2011 Document Part Number 664645 001 Product notice This guide describes features that are common to most models Some features may not be available on your Slate Software terms By installing copying downloading or otherwise using any software product preinstalled on this computer you agree to be bound by the t...

Page 3: ...other 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 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 defined by the International Standard for ...

Page 4: ...iv Safety warning notice ...

Page 5: ... screen preferences 9 Using the on screen keyboard 10 On screen keyboard options 10 Using the Swype keyboard 11 Using the digital pen select models only 12 Identifying the software on the Slate 13 Updating the software installed on the Slate 13 Knowing the parts 14 Top edge 14 Bottom edge 14 Right edge 15 Opening the label tray 17 Left edge 17 Display 18 Rear 18 3 Networking select models only 19 ...

Page 6: ...on Sharing ICS 25 Using HP Mobile Broadband select models only 26 Inserting a SIM 27 Removing a SIM 27 4 Multimedia 28 Identifying your multimedia components 28 Audio 29 Adjusting the volume 29 Checking audio functions on the Slate 30 Cameras 31 HP Slate Camera 31 Using HP Slate Camera 31 5 Power management 33 Shutting down the Slate 33 Setting power options 34 Using power saving states 34 Initiat...

Page 7: ...Reader cards select models only 42 Inserting a digital card 42 Removing a digital card 43 Using a USB device 44 Connecting a USB device 44 Removing a USB device 45 Using optional external devices 46 Using optional external drives 46 Docking the Slate to the HP Slate Dock select models only 47 8 Keeping your Slate safe 48 Securing your Slate and information 48 Using passwords 49 Setting Windows pas...

Page 8: ...er 60 11 Setup Utility BIOS and System Diagnostics 61 Using Setup Utility BIOS 61 Starting Setup Utility 61 Using Setup Utility 62 Changing the language of Setup Utility 62 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 63 Displaying system information 63 Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility 64 Exiting Setup Utility 64 Updating the BIOS 65 Determining the BIOS version 65 Downloading a BIOS updat...

Page 9: ...Appendix D Specifications 74 Input power 74 Operating environment 74 Index 75 ix ...

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Page 11: ...nly on page 19 Get to know your Slate Learn about your Slate features Refer to Getting to know your Slate on page 4 for additional information Find installed software Access a list of the software preinstalled on the Slate Tap Start and then tap All Programs For details about using the software included with the Slate refer to the software manufacturer s instructions which may be provided with the...

Page 12: ...d Support To access Help and Support tap Start and then tap Help and Support NOTE For country or region specific support go to http www hp com support tap your country or region and then follow the on screen instructions Operating system information Software driver and BIOS updates Troubleshooting tools How to access technical support Regulatory Safety and Environmental Notices To access this guid...

Page 13: ...ries regions HP may provide a printed HP Limited Warranty in the box For some countries regions where the warranty is not provided in printed format you may request a printed copy from http www hp com go orderdocuments or write to North America Hewlett Packard MS POD 11311 Chinden Blvd Boise ID 83714 USA Europe Middle East Africa Hewlett Packard POD Via G Di Vittorio 9 20063 Cernusco s Naviglio MI...

Page 14: ... supported in all programs Changing the view The orientation or view changes automatically from landscape to portrait view or from portrait to landscape view 1 To change the view of your Slate from landscape view to portrait view Hold the Slate vertically and then turn it 90 degrees to the right in a clockwise direction 2 To change the view of your Slate from portrait view to landscape view Hold t...

Page 15: ...Landscape view Portrait view NOTE The appearance of the desktop may vary Using the touch screen 5 ...

Page 16: ...u would click or double click with an external mouse Tap and hold an item to see the context menu NOTE Tap and hold your finger until the operating system draws a circle around the area you are touching and then the context menu appears Flicking Touch the screen in a light quick flicking motion up down left or right to navigate through screens or quickly scroll through documents NOTE For the flick...

Page 17: ...motion to slowly scroll through documents Scrolling Scrolling is useful for moving up and down or left and right on a page or image To scroll place two fingers slightly apart on the screen and then drag them across the screen in an up down left or right motion NOTE Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed Using the touch screen 7 ...

Page 18: ...efinger for at least 90 degrees of a circle Pinching Pinching allows you to zoom in or out on items such as PDF files images and photos To pinch Zoom out by holding two fingers apart on the screen and then pull the fingers together to decrease an object s size Zoom in by holding two fingers together on the screen and then pull the fingers apart to increase an object s size 8 Chapter 2 Getting to k...

Page 19: ...Tap Start and then tap Control Panel 2 Tap Hardware and Sound tap Pen and Touch and then tap the Flicks tab 3 Tap Navigational flicks and editing flicks and then tap Customize 4 Follow the on screen instructions to change or create a flick assignment 5 Tap OK To turn off the auto rotation feature 1 Tap the video icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar and then tap Graphics Pr...

Page 20: ...layed at the top of the keyboard If an appropriate word is displayed tap it to select it 4 Tap enter on the keyboard On screen keyboard options To access options for the on screen keyboard tap Tools at the top of the keyboard and then tap one of the following options Show expanded keyboard Displays the expanded keyboard Docking Allows you to select the location where the on screen keyboard display...

Page 21: ...ext field 1 To access settings for the Swype keyboard tap and hold the Swype icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar and then tap Settings If the Swype icon is not displayed in the notification area tap and hold the Show hidden icons icon the arrow at the far left of the notification area 2 To stop using the Swype keyboard as the default on screen keyboard tap and hold the Sw...

Page 22: ...hen selecting an item on the screen The digital pen uses inherent pressure sensitivity so you can create a bolder stroke by pressing harder on the screen with the digital pen Pressure sensitivity may not be supported in all programs To calibrate the pen and change pen settings such as pen sensitivity tap Start tap Control Panel tap Hardware and Sound tap N trig DuoSense Digitizer Settings and then...

Page 23: ...are installed on the Slate Most software including the operating system is updated frequently by the manufacturer or provider Important updates to the software included with the Slate may have been released since the Slate left the factory Some updates may affect the way the Slate responds to optional software or external devices Many updates provide security enhancements Update the operating syst...

Page 24: ...eparately connected to the Slate you must connect AC power separately to the external drive 4 Ctrl alt del Security button Performs the same action as pressing ctrl alt del on a computer keyboard 5 Home button Minimizes all open applications and displays the Windows desktop Bottom edge Component Description 1 Speakers 2 Produce sound 2 Power connector Connects an AC adapter or an HP Slate Dock 14 ...

Page 25: ...e Slate is in the Sleep state briefly slide the switch down to exit Sleep When the Slate is in Hibernation briefly slide the switch down to exit Hibernation If the Slate has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures are ineffective slide and hold the power switch down for at least five seconds to turn off the Slate To learn more about your power settings tap Start tap Control Panel tap Sy...

Page 26: ...ack Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers headphones earbuds a headset or line in stereo audio connectors Also connects an optional headset microphone NOTE When an audio component is connected to the jack the Slate speakers are disabled The audio component cable may have a 3 conductor or 4 conductor connector 16 Chapter 2 Getting to know your Slate ...

Page 27: ...adband Module serial number label select models only Left edge Component Description 1 SIM slot select models only Supports a wireless subscriber identity module SIM select models only 2 SD Card Reader Supports the following optional digital card formats Secure Digital High Capacity SDHC Memory Card standard and large size xD Picture card 3 Keyboard button Displays the default on screen keyboard 4...

Page 28: ...omponent Description 1 Inward camera Records video and captures still photographs Rear Component Description 1 Outward camera Records video and captures still photographs 18 Chapter 2 Getting to know your Slate ...

Page 29: ...t To access this utility tap Start tap All Programs tap Online Services and then tap Get Online ISP provided icons available in some locations These icons may be displayed either individually on the Windows desktop or grouped in a desktop folder named Online Services To set up a new Internet account or configure the Slate to use an existing account double tap an icon and then follow the on screen ...

Page 30: ...urn on the Slate 2 Be sure that the WLAN device is on 3 Tap the network icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar 4 Select a network to connect to NOTE If no WLANs are listed you may be out of range of a wireless router or access point NOTE If you do not see the WLAN you want to connect to tap Open Network and Sharing Center and then tap Set up a new connection or network A lis...

Page 31: ...ted to the Internet As your network grows additional wireless and wired computers can be connected to the network to access the Internet Configuring a wireless router For help in setting up a WLAN refer to the information provided by your router manufacturer or your ISP The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you set up a new wireless network To use the Windows tools to set up you...

Page 32: ...select WPA2 which is the most advanced of the three encryption protocols The use of WEP encryption is not recommended because it can be overcome with little effort Wi Fi Protected Access WPA and Wi Fi Protected Access II WPA2 use security standards to encrypt and decrypt data transmitted over the network Both WPA and WPA2 dynamically generate a new key for every packet and they also generate a dif...

Page 33: ...onnected to a network Network disconnected Indicates that network devices are not connected to a network Network disabled disconnected Indicates that no wireless connections are available Turning wireless devices on or off You can use HP Connection Manager select models only to turn on and turn off wireless devices To turn off wireless devices using HP Connection Manager Tap and hold the HP Connec...

Page 34: ... Status information and notifications are provided in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar To open HP Connection Manager Tap the HP Connection Manager icon in the taskbar or Tap Start tap All Programs tap HP and then tap HP Connection Manager For more information refer to the HP Connection Manager software Help Using operating system controls The Network and Sharing Center allows ...

Page 35: ... For information on configuring and using Bluetooth devices refer to the Bluetooth software Help Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing ICS HP does not recommend setting up one Slate with Bluetooth as a host and using it as a gateway through which other computers may connect to the Internet When two or more computers are connected using Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing ICS is enabled o...

Page 36: ...band service Refer to Left edge on page 17 for the location of the serial number label Some mobile network service providers require the use of a subscriber identity module SIM A SIM contains basic information about you or your Slate such as a personal identification number PIN as well as network information Some Slates include a preinstalled SIM If the SIM is not preinstalled it may be included w...

Page 37: ...If a SIM is inserted incorrectly it could damage the SIM and the SIM connector To reduce the risk of damage to the connector use minimal force when inserting a SIM 5 Reconnect external power and external devices 6 Turn on the Slate Removing a SIM NOTE To identify the SIM slot location refer to Left edge on page 17 1 Shut down the Slate If you are not sure whether the Slate is off or in Hibernation...

Page 38: ...ures still photographs NOTE To capture still photos and record video you can use the HP Slate Camera software Tap the Inward button to use the inward camera 3 Audio out headphone Audio in microphone combo jack Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers headphones earbuds a headset or line in stereo audio connectors Also connects an optional headset microphone NOTE When an au...

Page 39: ...adjust the volume using the following volume controls To increase volume press the Volume up button 1 on the top edge of the Slate To decrease volume press the Volume down button 2 on the top edge of the Slate Windows volume control a Tap the Speakers icon in the notification area and then tap Mixer b In the Speakers column increase or decrease the volume by moving the slider up or down You can al...

Page 40: ... through connected headphones To check the record functions of the Slate follow these steps 1 Tap Start tap All Programs tap Accessories and then tap Sound Recorder 2 Tap Start Recording and speak into the microphone Save the file to your desktop 3 Open a multimedia program and play back the sound NOTE For best results when recording speak directly into the microphone and record sound in a setting...

Page 41: ...a software Tap the HP Slate Camera icon on the desktop or Tap Start tap All Programs tap HP and then tap HP Slate Camera Using HP Slate Camera NOTE For more information about the HP Slate Camera software refer to the software Help Icon Description Tap the Outward Inward icon to switch between the inward and outward cameras Tap the Photo icon to capture photos Tap the Video icon to record video Tap...

Page 42: ...r Tap the or button to set a time delay before you begin shooting photos or videos Recording time Tap the or button to set a length of time to stop recording video automatically or tap No limit to stop recording manually Show mirrored video preview for inward camera Select the check box to enable this option Photo Auto Enhance Select the check box to enable this option Hard Disk Displays the avail...

Page 43: ...the Windows Shut down command To shut down the Slate follow these steps NOTE If the Slate is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shut down is possible 1 Save your work and close all open programs 2 Tap Start 3 Tap Shut down If the Slate is unresponsive and you are unable to use the preceding shut down procedures try the following emergency procedure...

Page 44: ...n external media card NOTE You cannot initiate any type of networking connection or perform any Slate functions while the Slate is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is set at the factory to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 20 minutes of inactivity when running on external power Power settings and timeouts can...

Page 45: ...eter The power meter is located in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar The power meter allows you to quickly access power settings view remaining battery charge and select a different power plan To display the percentage of remaining battery charge and the current power plan tap the Power Meter icon To access Power Options or to change the power plan tap the Power Meter icon and ...

Page 46: ... and Security and then tap Power Options Selecting a different power plan 1 Tap the Power Meter icon in the notification area and then tap More power options or Tap Start tap Control Panel tap System and Security and then tap Power Options 2 Select a power plan from the list Customizing power plans 1 Tap the Power Meter icon in the notification area and then tap More power options or Tap Start tap...

Page 47: ...ty and then tap Power Options 2 In the left pane tap Require a password on wakeup 3 Tap Change settings that are currently unavailable 4 Tap Require a password recommended NOTE If you need to create a user account password or change your current user account password tap Create or change your user account password and then follow the on screen instructions If you do not need to create or change a ...

Page 48: ...er Meter icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies depending on the features you use while on battery power Maximum discharge time gradually shortens as the battery storage capacity naturally degrades Tips for maximizing battery discharge time Decrease the brightness on the display Store the Slate in a cool dry loc...

Page 49: ... steps 1 Plug the Slate into external power 2 Exit Hibernation by briefly sliding the power switch Conserving battery power Tap the Power saver power plan through Power Options under System and Security in Windows Control Panel Turn off wireless and local area network LAN connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them Disconnect unused external devices that are not plugged int...

Page 50: ... an optional external drive When running Disk Defragmenter When performing a backup or recovery When you connect the Slate to external AC power the battery begins to charge When you disconnect external AC power the Slate switches to battery power Protecting the Slate from power surges To protect the Slate from power surges that may be caused by an uncertain power supply or an electrical storm obse...

Page 51: ...t you can defragment your Slate manually at any time To run Disk Defragmenter 1 Connect the Slate to AC power 2 Tap Start tap All Programs tap Accessories tap System Tools and then tap Disk Defragmenter 3 Tap Defragment disk NOTE Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your Slate You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing s...

Page 52: ...that are supported on your Slate refer to Left edge on page 17 Inserting a digital card CAUTION To reduce the risk of damage to the digital card connectors use minimal force to insert a digital card 1 Hold the card label side up with the connectors facing the Slate 2 Insert the card into the Media Card Reader and then press in on the card until it is firmly seated You will hear a sound when the de...

Page 53: ...information and close all programs associated with the digital card 2 Tap the remove hardware icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar Then follow the on screen instructions 3 Press in on the card 1 and then remove it from the slot 2 NOTE If the card does not eject pull the card out of the slot Using Media Card Reader cards select models only 43 ...

Page 54: ...eb site The Slate has at least 1 USB port that supports USB 1 0 1 1 or 2 0 devices An optional HP Slate Dock or USB hub provides additional USB ports that can be used with the Slate Connecting a USB device CAUTION To reduce the risk of damage to a USB connector use minimal force to connect the device Connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port NOTE The following illustration may look slig...

Page 55: ...information or an unresponsive system use the following procedure to safely remove the USB device 1 To remove a USB device save your information and close all programs associated with the device 2 Tap the remove hardware icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar and then follow the on screen instructions 3 Remove the device Using a USB device 45 ...

Page 56: ...rounded AC outlet 3 Turn on the device To disconnect an unpowered external device turn off the device and then disconnect it from the Slate To disconnect a powered external device turn off the device disconnect it from the Slate and then unplug the AC power cord Using optional external drives Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information A USB drive purchased ...

Page 57: ...king connector on the dock base with the power connector on the bottom edge of the Slate and then lower the Slate onto the dock 2 Plug the AC adapter into the power connector on the back of the dock 3 Plug the power cord into the AC adapter 4 Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet Using optional external devices 47 ...

Page 58: ...the non Windows Setup Utility BIOS and other third party software can help protect your Slate from a variety of risks such as viruses worms and other types of malicious code IMPORTANT Some security features listed in this chapter may not be available on your Slate Slate risk Security feature Unauthorized use of the Slate Power on password Computer viruses Antivirus software Unauthorized access to ...

Page 59: ... in a secure place away from the Slate Do not store passwords in a file on the Slate When creating passwords follow requirements set by the program Change your passwords at least every three months An ideal password is long and has letters punctuation symbols and numbers Before you send your Slate for service back up your files delete confidential files and then remove all password settings For ad...

Page 60: ...r restart the Slate or exit Hibernation If you forget your power on password you cannot turn on or restart the Slate or exit Hibernation NOTE The administrator password can be used in place of the power on password NOTE A power on password is not displayed as it is set entered changed or deleted To set change or delete an administrator or power on password in Setup Utility BIOS 1 Open Setup Utilit...

Page 61: ... consider Host based firewalls Software that protects only the computer it is installed on Network based firewalls Installed between your DSL or cable modem and your home network to protect all the computers on the network When a firewall is installed on a system all data sent to and from the system is monitored and compared with a set of user defined security criteria Any data that does not meet ...

Page 62: ...P recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers that were originally installed on your Slate To download the latest versions go to http www hp com support At this location you can also register to receive automatic update notifications when they become available If you have installed third party software after you purchased your Slate regularly update the software Software companie...

Page 63: ...eparately Backing up your information Creating a system image select models only Scheduling automatic backups select models only Creating system restore points Recovering individual files Restoring the Slate to a previous state Recovering information using recovery tools NOTE For detailed instructions perform a search for these topics in Help and Support In case of system instability HP recommends...

Page 64: ...omized settings that appear in a window toolbar or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your settings The screen shot can be a time saver if you have to reset your preferences When backing up to discs use any of the following types of discs purchased separately CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL DVD R DVD R DL or DVD RW The discs you use will depend on the type of external optical drive you are using NOTE D...

Page 65: ...ny software installed on the Slate are permanently removed When reformatting is complete the recovery process restores the operating system as well as the drivers software and utilities from the backup used for recovery NOTE An external keyboard purchased separately may be connected to the USB port to perform these steps 1 If possible back up all personal files 2 If possible check for the presence...

Page 66: ...recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD NOTE An optional external optical drive and an external keyboard purchased separately may be connected to the USB port to perform these steps NOTE This process takes several minutes 1 If possible back up all personal files 2 Restart the Slate and then insert the Windows 7 operating system DVD into the connected external optical drive purchased separa...

Page 67: ...he surface of the Slate Fibrous materials such as paper towels which can scratch the Slate Over time dirt particles and cleaning agents can get trapped in the scratches Cleaning procedures Follow the procedures in this section to safely clean your Slate WARNING To prevent electric shock or damage to components do not attempt to clean your Slate while it is turned on Turn off the Slate Disconnect e...

Page 68: ...en and pen holder select models only Using one of the cleaning solutions listed previously moisten a soft microfiber cloth or chamois or use an acceptable germicidal disposable wipe To clean the pen rub the pen in an up and down motion to aid in removing dirt and debris To clean the pen holder use a rotating motion around the opening of the pen holder CAUTION Do not put any fluid or material other...

Page 69: ...o access this path when you are ready to install the software 4 When the download is complete open Windows Explorer by tapping Start and then tapping Computer 5 Double tap your drive designation The drive designation is typically Local Disk C 6 Using the drive path you recorded earlier open the folder on your drive that contains the update 7 Double tap the file that has an exe extension for exampl...

Page 70: ...oftware for the computer you are using or to show the software for all supported models Tap Show software for all supported models If you have used HP SoftPaq Download Manager previously go to step 3 a Select your operating system and language filters in the Configuration Options window The filters limit the number of options that are listed in the Product Catalog pane For example if only Windows ...

Page 71: ...sed information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows operating system is not working The utility reports information about the Slate and provides settings for startup security and other preferences To start Setup Utility NOTE An external keyboard purchased separately may be connected to the USB port to perform these steps 1 Open the Startup Menu by turning on or restar...

Page 72: ...d to advance to BIOS Setup and then select it by pressing the Home button on the Slate or enter on an external keyboard 3 Press and hold the Home button and then press either the Volume up button or the Volume down button on the Slate or use the arrow keys on an external keyboard to select System Configuration Language 4 Press the Volume up button or Volume down button on the Slate or the arrow ke...

Page 73: ...rmation The following procedure explains how to display system information in Setup Utility If Setup Utility is not open begin at step 1 If Setup Utility is open begin at step 3 NOTE An external keyboard purchased separately may be connected to the USB port to perform these steps 1 Open the Startup Menu by turning on or restarting the Slate and then while the hyphen is displayed in the upper left ...

Page 74: ...ur changes and exit Setup Utility press the Ctrl alt del Security button on the top edge of the Slate or use the arrow keys on an external keyboard to select Exit Exit Saving Changes Then press the Home button on the Slate or the enter key on an external keyboard The Setup Utility factory settings go into effect when the Slate restarts NOTE Your password security and language settings are not chan...

Page 75: ... while the hyphen is displayed in the upper left corner of the screen repeatedly pressing the Volume down button on the Slate or f10 on an external keyboard 2 Press the Volume down button on the Slate or use the arrow keys on an external keyboard to advance to BIOS Setup and then select it by pressing the Home button on the Slate or enter on an external keyboard 3 If Setup Utility does not open wi...

Page 76: ...ormation to locate the update later after it has been downloaded to your drive b Follow the on screen instructions to download your selection to the drive Make a note of the path to the location on your drive where the BIOS update is downloaded You will need to access this path when you are ready to install the update NOTE If you connect your Slate to a network consult the network administrator be...

Page 77: ...n about the Slate View specification information about the processor memory size and system BIOS Security menu Select To do this Administrator password Control access to Setup Utility Power on password Control access to the Slate TPM Status Disabled and inactive select models only TPM Operation No select models only Diagnostics menu Select To do this Primary Hard Disk Self Test Run a quick or comp...

Page 78: ...e Slate to automatically initiate an orderly shutdown when AC power is disconnected CAUTION If this option is enabled data loss could occur when AC power is disconnected USB Legacy Enable or disable a USB keyboard disk or drive to be used in BIOS Setup Boot Options POST HotKey Delay Select 0 5 10 15 or 20 seconds to allow more time to press a hotkey to enter BIOS Setup when the Slate restarts Boot...

Page 79: ...f it reports an error replace the memory modules immediately You can also view system information and error logs in the System Diagnostics window NOTE An external keyboard purchased separately may be connected to the USB port to perform these steps To start System Diagnostics 1 Turn on or restart the Slate While the Press the key for Startup Menu message is displayed in the lower left corner of th...

Page 80: ...ays instead of magnetism and do not damage drives In flight Slate use is at the discretion of the airline If you plan to use the Slate during a flight check with the airline in advance If you are shipping the Slate use suitable protective packaging and label the package FRAGILE If the Slate has a wireless device or an HP Mobile Broadband Module installed such as an 802 11b g device a Global System...

Page 81: ...WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock fire or damage to the equipment do not attempt to power the Slate with a voltage converter kit sold for appliances 71 ...

Page 82: ...tact HP Customer Support at http www hp com go contactHP NOTE For worldwide support tap Contact HP worldwide on the left side of the page or go to http welcome hp com country us en wwcontact_us html Choose from the following types of support Chat online with an HP technician NOTE When chat is not available in a particular language it is available in English Email HP Customer Support Find HP Custom...

Page 83: ...oval or installation instructions direct you to unplug the Slate unplug it after being properly grounded and before removing a cover Keep components in their electrostatic safe containers until you are ready to install them Avoid touching pins leads and circuitry Handle electronic components as little as possible Use nonmagnetic tools Before handling components discharge static electricity by touc...

Page 84: ...following specifications Input Power Rating Operating voltage and current 19 0 V dc 1 58 A 30W NOTE This product is designed for IT power systems in Norway with phase to phase voltage not exceeding 240 V rms NOTE The operating voltage and current can be found on the system regulatory label located inside the label tray on the right edge of the Slate Operating environment Factor Metric U S Temperat...

Page 85: ...al security updates installing 52 Ctrl alt del button identifying 14 D Diagnostics menu 67 digital card inserting 42 removing 43 supported formats 42 digital pen using 12 Disk Cleanup software 41 Disk Defragmenter software 41 displaying system information 63 dragging touch screen gesture 7 drive media 34 drives boot order 68 external 46 optical 46 E earbuds 16 28 electrostatic discharge 73 exiting...

Page 86: ... 67 security wireless 22 selecting in Setup Utility 63 setup of WLAN 21 Setup Utility BIOS passwords 50 shutdown 33 SIM inserting 27 removing 27 Sleep exiting 34 initiating 34 SoftPaqs downloading 60 software 13 Disk Cleanup 41 Disk Defragmenter 41 HP Connection Manager 24 HP Slate Camera 31 software updates installing 51 software updating 13 speakers 14 28 switch power 15 System Configuration men...

Page 87: ...ireless network WLAN equipment needed 21 wireless network connecting 20 wireless network securing 52 wireless router configuring 21 wireless setup 21 WLAN connecting 20 writable media 34 WWAN device 26 Z zooming screen gesture 8 Index 77 ...

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