Changing Your Tablet's Settings; Opening The Control Panel; Changing The Control Panel View; Adjusting Your Tablet's Screen Brightness - HP ElitePad 1000 G2 Maintenance And Service Manual

Changing your tablet's settings

Opening the Control Panel

You can open the Control Panel using any of the following methods:
Right-click the Windows icon on the taskbar and select Control Panel from the menu.
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TIP: A right-click can also be performed by touching and holding the desired location on the touch
screen.
Open the Charms bar and select Settings > Control Panel.
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▲ On the Start screen, type Control Panel, and then click Control Panel when it appears in the search
results.

Changing the Control Panel view

The default Control Panel view is by Large icons. You may prefer to change the view to Category mode.
To change the Control Panel view:
1. Click the Start button, and then select Control Panel.
2. In the View by menu, select Category.
3. To return to viewing by large icons, in the View by menu, select Large icons.

Adjusting your tablet's screen brightness

To adjust the screen brightness:
1. Swipe from the right edge of the touch screen to display the charms, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap the Screen icon at the bottom right. A vertical slider displays that controls the screen brightness.
NOTE: On the Windows desktop, you can also tap the Power Meter icon in the notification area at the far
right of the taskbar, tap Adjust screen brightness, and then move the slider next to Screen brightness at the
bottom of the screen.

Changing your tablet's orientation

Your tablet's orientation, or view, changes automatically from landscape to portrait view, or from portrait to
landscape view.
1. To change the view of your tablet from landscape view to portrait view:
Hold the tablet vertically, and then turn it 90 degrees to the right (in a clockwise direction).
2. To change the view of your tablet from portrait view to landscape view:
Hold the tablet vertically, and then turn it 90 degrees to the left (in a counter-clockwise direction).

Using the tablet's autorotate lock feature

To turn on your tablet's autorotate lock feature:
▲ Slide the autorotate switch on the top edge of the tablet.
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