5 Managing power ............................................................................................................................................. 14
Initiating and exiting Sleep and Hibernation ....................................................................................... 14
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep .................................................................................. 15
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) ....................................... 15
Setting password protection on wakeup (exiting Sleep or Hibernation) ............................ 15
Running on battery power .................................................................................................................. 16
Factory-sealed battery ....................................................................................................... 16
Finding battery information ................................................................................................ 16
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 16
Running on AC power ........................................................................................................................ 17
Troubleshooting power problems ...................................................................................... 17
Shutting down (turning off) the tablet ................................................................................................. 18
6 Maintaining your tablet .................................................................................................................................... 19
Improving performance ...................................................................................................................... 19
Using Disk Cleanup ........................................................................................................... 19
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................... 19
Cleaning your tablet ........................................................................................................................... 20
Cleaning procedures .......................................................................................................... 20
Cleaning the display .......................................................................................... 20
Cleaning the sides or cover ............................................................................... 20
Traveling with or shipping your tablet ................................................................................................. 20
7 Securing your tablet and information .............................................................................................................. 22
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................ 22
Setting Windows passwords .............................................................................................. 22
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords ............................................................................. 23
Using Internet security software ......................................................................................................... 23
Using antivirus software ..................................................................................................... 23
Using firewall software ....................................................................................................... 24
Installing software updates ................................................................................................................. 24
Installing critical security updates ....................................................................................................... 24
Securing your wireless network .......................................................................................................... 24
Backing up your software applications and information ..................................................................... 24
8 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ................................................................................................... 25
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device ................................................ 25
9 Backup and recovery ...................................................................................................................................... 27
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................... 27
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