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HP Pavilion m6-1002xx Entertainment Notebook PC User Manual

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Table of contents

1 Starting right ................................................................................................................................................... 1

Best practices ....................................................................................................................................... 1
Fun things to do .................................................................................................................................... 2
More HP resources .............................................................................................................................. 3

2 Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................................................... 4

Finding your hardware and software information ................................................................................. 4
Front ..................................................................................................................................................... 4
Right side ............................................................................................................................................. 5
Left side ................................................................................................................................................ 7
Display .................................................................................................................................................. 8
Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 9

TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 9
Lights ................................................................................................................................. 10
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader .......................................................................... 12
Keys ................................................................................................................................... 13

Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 14
Labels ................................................................................................................................................. 16

3 Connecting to a network .............................................................................................................................. 17

Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................... 17

Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................ 17

Using the wireless button .................................................................................. 17
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only) ........................................ 18
Using operating system controls ....................................................................... 18

Using a WLAN ................................................................................................................... 18

Using an Internet service provider .................................................................... 18
Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................ 20
Configuring a wireless router ............................................................................ 20
Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................... 20
Connecting to a WLAN ...................................................................................... 21

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