10 chapter 2 getting to know your computer – HP EliteBook 840 G3 User Manual

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Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only)

Component

Description

(1)

Power button

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When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the

computer.

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When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate

Sleep.

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When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button

briefly to exit Sleep.

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When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button

briefly to exit Hibernation.

CAUTION:

Pressing and holding down the power button will

result in the loss of unsaved information.

If the computer has stopped responding and Windows® shutdown

procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button for at

least 15 seconds to turn off the computer.

To learn more about your power settings: Select Start > Control

Panel > System and Security > Power Options.

(2)

Speakers (2)

Produce sound.

(3)

Wireless button

Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a

wireless connection.

(4)

Volume mute button

Mutes and restores speaker sound.

(5)

Fingerprint reader (select models only)

Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password

logon.

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Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer

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