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HP Pavilion dv7-4278nr Entertainment Notebook PC User Manual

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Using TouchPad gestures ................................................................................. 21
Scrolling ............................................................................................................ 21
Pinching ............................................................................................................ 21

Connecting an external mouse .......................................................................................... 22

Using the action keys ......................................................................................................................... 22
Using the hotkeys ............................................................................................................................... 23
Using the keypads .............................................................................................................................. 24

Using an integrated numeric keypad ................................................................................. 24
Using an optional external numeric keypad ....................................................................... 25

Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard ............................................................................................... 25

4 Multimedia ..................................................................................................................................................... 26

Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 26

Identifying your multimedia components ........................................................................... 27
Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................... 28
Using the media activity keys ............................................................................................ 29

Multimedia software ........................................................................................................................... 29

Using HP MediaSmart software ......................................................................................... 29
Using other preinstalled multimedia software .................................................................... 30
Installing multimedia software from a disc ......................................................................... 30

Audio .................................................................................................................................................. 30

Connecting external audio devices .................................................................................... 30
Checking your audio functions ........................................................................................... 31

Video .................................................................................................................................................. 31

Connecting an external monitor or projector ...................................................................... 31
Connecting an HDMI device .............................................................................................. 33

Configuring audio for HDMI (select models only) .............................................. 33

Webcam ............................................................................................................................................. 34

5 Power management ...................................................................................................................................... 35

Setting power options ......................................................................................................................... 35

Using power-saving states ................................................................................................. 35

Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................ 35
Initiating and exiting Hibernation ....................................................................... 36

Using the battery meter ..................................................................................................... 36
Using power plans ............................................................................................................. 36

Viewing the current power plan ......................................................................... 36
Selecting a different power plan ........................................................................ 37
Customizing power plans .................................................................................. 37

Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 37

Using external AC power .................................................................................................................... 37

Connecting the AC adapter ............................................................................................... 39

Using battery power ........................................................................................................................... 39

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