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HP Spectre XT Ultrabook CTO 13t-2100 User Manual

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Top-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 40
Left-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 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 ................................................................................................. 46
Enabling and exiting user-initiated hibernation .................................................................. 46

Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................................. 47
Using the power meter and power settings ........................................................................................ 48
Selecting a power plan ....................................................................................................................... 49
Running on battery power .................................................................................................................. 49

Factory-sealed battery ....................................................................................................... 49
Finding battery information ................................................................................................ 49
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 50
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 ....... 51

Running on external AC power .......................................................................................................... 51

Troubleshooting power problems ...................................................................................... 52

HP CoolSense (select models only) ................................................................................................... 53
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only) .......... 54
Shutting down (turning off) the computer ........................................................................................... 55

7 Managing and sharing information ............................................................................................................. 56

Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 56

Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 56
Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 57
Connecting a powered USB device ................................................................................... 57

Inserting and removing a digital storage card .................................................................................... 58

8 Maintaining your computer .......................................................................................................................... 59

Improving performance ...................................................................................................................... 59

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