Connecting speakers ......................................................................................................... 19
Connecting headphones and microphones ....................................................................... 19
Checking the sound ........................................................................................................... 20
Using Beats Audio .............................................................................................................................. 20
Accessing Beats Audio Control Panel ............................................................................... 20
Enabling and disabling Beats Audio .................................................................................. 20
Using video ......................................................................................................................................... 20
Connecting an HDMI device .............................................................................................. 21
Configuring HDMI audio settings ...................................................................... 21
Connecting a digital display device .................................................................................... 22
View media in high-resolution display (select models only) ............................................... 22
5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices .................................................................................................. 24
Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 24
Using the action keys ......................................................................................................... 24
Using the hot keys ............................................................................................................. 25
Navigating the screen ......................................................................................................................... 25
Selecting and opening ....................................................................................................... 26
Using TouchPad gestures ................................................................................................. 27
Scrolling ............................................................................................................ 28
Pinching/zooming .............................................................................................. 28
Rotating ............................................................................................................. 29
2–Finger Click ................................................................................................... 30
Using touch screen gestures .............................................................................................................. 31
Selecting ............................................................................................................................ 31
Scrolling and moving objects ............................................................................................. 32
Pinching/zooming .............................................................................................................. 33
Rotating ............................................................................................................................. 33
6 Managing power ............................................................................................................................................ 34
Using Sleep or Hibernation ................................................................................................................ 34
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only) ............................................................ 34
Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................................. 34
Initiating and exiting Hibernation ........................................................................................ 35
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 35
Using the power meter ....................................................................................................................... 36
Running on battery power .................................................................................................................. 36
Factory-sealed battery ....................................................................................................... 36
Finding battery information ................................................................................................ 36
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 37
Identifying low battery levels .............................................................................................. 37
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