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Resetting, and Recovering User Guide SUMMARY This guide provides information about components, power management, security, backing up, and more. © Copyright 2020 HP Development Company, Product notice Software terms L.P. This guide describes features that are common By installing, copying, downloading, or Chrome, Chrome OS, Chromebook, Google, to most models. Some features may not be otherwise using any software product Google Cloud Print, and Google Drive are available on your computer. preinstalled on this computer, you agree to be trademarks of Google LLC. Windows is either a bound by the terms of the HP End User License registered trademark or trademark of Agreement (EULA). If you do not accept these Microsoft Corporation in the United States license terms, your sole remedy is to return the and/or other countries. USB Type-C® is a entire unused product (hardware and software) registered trademark of USB Implementers within 14 days for a full refund subject to the Forum. refund policy of your seller. First Edition: August 2020 For any further information or to request a full refund of the price of the computer, please Document Part Number: M16434-001 contact your seller. Safety warning notice Reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer by following the practices described. WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to come into contact with the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by applicable safety standards. iii iv Safety warning notice Table of contents 1 Components .................................................................................................................................................. 1 Right ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Left ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Keyboard area ........................................................................................................................................................ 4 Touchpad ............................................................................................................................................. 4 Fingerprint reader ............................................................................................................................... 5 Special keys ......................................................................................................................................... 6 Action keys ........................................................................................................................................... 6 Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................... 7 Labels ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8 2 Navigating the screen .................................................................................................................................. 10 Using touchpad and touch screen gestures ........................................................................................................ 10 Tap ..................................................................................................................................................... 10 Scrolling (touchpad only) .................................................................................................................. 10 One-finger scrolling (touch screen only) ........................................................................................... 11 One-finger swipe (touch screen only) ............................................................................................... 11 Two-finger pinch zoom (touch screen only) ..................................................................................... 12 3 Power and battery ....................................................................................................................................... 13 Factory-sealed battery ........................................................................................................................................ 13 Charging the battery ......................................................................................................................... 13 4 Printing ...................................................................................................................................................... 14 Printing with Google Chrome inOS printing solution .......................................................................................... 14 Printing from Google Chrome .............................................................................................................................. 14 5 Backing up, resetting, and recovering ........................................................................................................... 15 Backing up ............................................................................................................................................................ 15 Resetting .............................................................................................................................................................. 15 Recovering ........................................................................................................................................................... 15 Installing the Chromebook Recovery Utility ..................................................................................... 16 Creating recovery media ................................................................................................................... 16 Recovering the Chrome operating system ....................................................................................... 16 Setting up your computer after a reset or recovery ........................................................................................... 17 v Erasing and reformatting the recovery media .................................................................................................... 17 6 More HP resources ....................................................................................................................................... 18 7 Specifications .............................................................................................................................................. 19 Input power .......................................................................................................................................................... 19 Operating environment ....................................................................................................................................... 20 8 Electrostatic discharge ................................................................................................................................ 21 9 Accessibility ................................................................................................................................................ 22 HP and accessibility ............................................................................................................................................. 22 Finding the technology tools you need ............................................................................................ 22 The HP commitment ......................................................................................................................... 22 International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) ....................................................... 23 Finding the best assistive technology .............................................................................................. 23 Assessing your needs ..................................................................................................... 23 Accessibility for HP products .......................................................................................... 23 Standards and legislation .................................................................................................................................... 24 Standards .......................................................................................................................................... 24 Mandate 376 – EN 301 549 ............................................................................................ 24 Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) ................................................................ 24 Legislation
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