About This Guide This guide provides information on setting up and using the HP Slate 21 Pro All-in-One. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life.
Table of contents 1 Product features ............................. 1 Front components ..........................2 Rear and side components ........................3 Slate and HDMI modes ........................3 Slate mode ........................... 4 HDMI mode .......................... 4 Switching between Slate and HDMI modes ................. 4 2 Setting up the hardware ..........................
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GoToMeeting ........................23 GoToMyPC ........................23 GoToAssist ........................23 Mobile Device Management (MDM) ....................23 Using HP Classroom Manager (Student version) ................24 Browsing the Internet ......................... 24 Playing media ............................. 24 Using the camera ..........................25 Printing ............................... 25 Printing in Browser ......................
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8 Technical specifications ..........................37 HP Slate 21 Pro All-in-One ......................... 37 Energy saver feature .......................... 38 Appendix A Agency regulatory notices ......................39 Federal Communications Commission notice ..................39 Modifications ........................39 Cables ..........................39 Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC Logo (United States only) ....39 Products with wireless LAN devices ....................
AiO with access to Google Play app store and preinstalled business apps. HP Slate 21 Pro offers quick and easy access to internet, Android apps and cloud with a simple, intuitive, user-friendly touch interface. It is ideal for businesses that require a lower cost device for accessing the Internet and apps without the need for a PC and for Citrix users, Kiosk usage, Small and Medium Business usage, and cloud productivity.
Front components Component Function Webcam Records video and captures still photographs Webcam light On: The webcam is in use Internal microphone Records sound WLAN/BT antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with WLANs Speakers Produce sound Settings / Menu button Opens the Settings in Slate mode Opens the OSD in HDMI mode Volume down / Minus button...
*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the all-in-one. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antenna free from obstructions. Rear and side components Component Function SD card reader Reads data from and writes data to Secure Digital (SD) memory cards USB 2.0 connector Connects external USB devices to the all-in-one...
Slate mode In Slate mode, the all-in-one is a commercial Android device with access to over 700,000 apps, cloud computing, and Internet access. Slate mode requires only a power connection. For Internet or network access, you must also have a wired (Ethernet) or wireless (Wi-Fi) connection (Refer to Connecting to networks on page 17 more information).
Setting up the hardware You can install the all-in-one on a desktop or mount it to a mounting fixture such as a wall mount or swing arm. Be sure to place the all-in-one in a convenient, well-ventilated location. Connect the cables after you have installed the all-in-one to a mounting fixture.
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Lift and rotate the stand until it is positioned straight up so you can access the screw that secures the stand to the all-in-one. Remove the two screws that secure the stand to the all-in-one (1), and then lift up the bottom of the stand slightly and remove it from the all-in one (2).
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Align the screw holes on the mounting fixture with the VESA holes on the back of the all-in-one, and then insert four 10 mm screws (not provided) through the holes on the mounting fixture and into the mounting holes on the all-in-one. CAUTION: This all-in-one supports the VESA industry standard 100 mm mounting holes.
Connecting the cables The cable connections required depend on whether you are using a keyboard and mouse or wired (Ethernet) or wireless connection. Place the all-in-one in a convenient, well-ventilated location. Remove the rear I/O cover from the all-in-one. If you want to use a wired network connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the rear panel of the all-in-one (1), and then to an active Ethernet jack (2).
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If you want to use a keyboard and/or mouse, connect the keyboard and mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of the all-in-one after powering it on. NOTE: You must power on the all-in-one before connecting the keyboard and mouse. To use the keyboard and mouse in HDMI mode, they must be plugged into the USB ports on the rear panel.
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If you want to use the keyboard and mouse in HDMI mode or provide touch functionality to the screen while connected to a PC in HDMI mode, connect a USB cable to the USB upstream port on the rear panel of the all-in-one (1), and then to a USB downstream port on the PC (2). Connect one end of the power cord to the AC power connector on the back of the all-in-one (1), route the cord through the retainer clip (2), and then connect the other end to an electrical wall outlet (3).
Replace the cable cover on the rear of the all-in-one by sliding the tabs on the top of the cover into the slots on the top of the cable connection recess (1) then rotate the cover down and snap into the recess (2) so that it is securely fastened to the rear of the all-in-one. Adjusting the tilt For optimal viewing, adjust the screen tilt to your own preference.
Attaching a cable lock You can secure the all-in-one to a fixed object with an optional cable lock available from HP. Chapter 2 Setting up the hardware...
To avoid burn-in image damage on the screen, always turn off the all-in-one when it is not in use for a prolonged period of time. Image retention is a condition that may occur on all LCD screens. Display with a “burned-in image” are not covered under the HP warranty.
Connecting USB devices There are two USB connectors on the rear of the all-in-one and one USB connector on the side of the all-in-one for connecting USB devices. NOTE: The side USB port is functional only in Slate mode. It is not functional in HDMI mode. The rear USB ports are functional in both modes.
Using the touchscreen A touch screen device allows you to control items on the screen directly with your fingers. TIP: On touch screen devices, you can also perform on-screen actions with a keyboard and mouse. NOTE: If the all-in-one is connected to a PC, you must also have a USB upstream cable (included) connected between the USB upstream port on the all-in-one and a USB downstream port on the PC for touch functionality.
Pinching/stretching Pinching and stretching allows you to zoom out or in on images or text. ● Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the display and then move your fingers apart. ● Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the display and then move your fingers together. Rotating Rotating allows you to turn items such as photos.
Connecting to networks You can connect to networks with either a wired (Ethernet) or wireless (Wi-Fi) connection. You cannot enable Ethernet and Wi-Fi connections at the same time. Connecting to wireless networks The wireless network capability of the all-in-one lets you connect the all-in-one to wireless local area networks (commonly referred to as Wi-Fi networks, wireless LANs, or WLANs).
Plug the other end of the network cable into a network wall jack (2) or router. NOTE: If the network cable contains noise suppression circuitry (3), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the all-in- one.
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To find available Bluetooth devices, select SEARCH FOR DEVICES. Select the device, and follow the on-screen instructions to pair the device. Connecting to networks...
Google calendar Citrix apps Google Play Store HP File Manager All apps The row of icons near the bottom of the screen provide quick access to popular apps. Three navigation icons in the black area at the bottom of the screen perform the following functions:...
HP File Manager is a file management application that provides file browsing, copying, cutting, renaming, printing and other functions on local storage/USB drives/SD Cards. If there are multiple applications installed that can open a file, HP File Manager allows you choose which app to use. To access File Manager: Select the File Manager icon from the Home screen.
Follow the on-screen instructions. For more information on using Google Drive, refer to https://drive.google.com. Video conferencing HP MyRoom is a preinstalled online meeting room. Connect with business colleagues “face to face” and collaborate with useful tools. To get started with HP MyRoom: Select the HP MyRoom icon from the Home screen.
Using Citrix apps You can use the preinstalled Citrix apps to tun your all-in-one into a virtual desktop. Access Citrix apps by selecting the Citrix icon on the Home screen. Citrix Receiver Citrix Receiver lets you access your enterprise files, applications, and desktops to help you be as productive on the go as you are in the office.
Using HP Classroom Manager (Student version) The all-in-one includes HP Classroom Manager (Student version). The full HP Classroom Manager service, comprising Tutor and Student versions, enables teachers to control student applications, web access, and external devices; monitor student progress and activities; conserve power, exchange files, and reduce printing costs, and more! Service sold separately.
HP ePrint lets you print from virtually anywhere to an HP printer that supports ePrint. Once enabled, ePrint assigns an email address to your printer. To print, simply send an email containing your document to your printer’s address.
Printing in Browser To print in Browser, select the Menu icon in the upper-right corner of the screen, and then select Print. Adjusting the Android settings To configure the settings, select the All Apps icon on the Home screen, and then select Settings. NOTE: The apps on the screen are arranged alphabetically.
Encryption You can encrypt your accounts, settings, downloaded apps and their data, media, and other files. Once you encrypt your all-in-one, you need to type a numeric PIN or password to decrypt it each time you power it on. NOTE: The encryption process can take a long time to complete.
NOTE: The apps on the screen are arranged alphabetically. Select Language and Input. Under Physical Keyboard, select Lite-On Technology Corp HP Android Wired Keyboard. On the resulting screen, select Set up keyboard layouts. Select your language. Select the Home icon to return to the Home screen.
Shift Switch among enabled IME Ctrl Space Switch between primary and secondary IME To hide the virtual keyboard, click the keyboard icon To select handwriting in virtual mode for Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, and Japanese, select the handwriting icon Changing the Home screen wallpaper You can choose a wallpaper from preinstalled static or animated images, or from the Gallery.
Backup & restore To configure backup and restore settings: Select the All Apps icon from the Home screen, and then select Settings. NOTE: The apps on the screen are arranged alphabetically. Select Backup & reset. Select the boxes next to the settings you want to enable. Factory data reset You can reset the all-in-one to its original factory data settings.
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu in HDMI mode Use the On-Screen Display (OSD) to adjust the screen image based on your viewing preferences. To access the OSD, do the following: If the monitor is not already on, press the Power button to turn on the monitor.
Icon Main Menu Description Factory Reset Returns all OSD menu settings and DDC/CI controls to the factory default settings, except the Language. Exit Exits the OSD menu screen. Power button lockout The “Power Button Lockout” feature allows you to lock the power button so that it cannot be used. To lock the power button, press the Power button and Volume down button and Volume up button at the same time and hold them down for 10 seconds while the monitor is powered On.
Do not open the all-in-one cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions. If the all-in-one is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact an authorized HP dealer, reseller, or service provider. ●...
Turn the all-in-one off when not in use. You can substantially increase the life expectancy of the all-in-one by turning off the all-in-one when not in use. NOTE: All-in-one with a “burned-in image” are not covered under the HP warranty. ● Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
How do I open files? You can open files with the app or apps they are associated with. You can also open files by selecting them in the HP File Manager application preinstalled on your all-in-one. Where do I save files on my all-in-one? You can use local storage, an SD memory card, a USB flash drive, or online (cloud) storage to save files.
Product support For additional information on using your all-in-one, go to http://www.hp.com/support. Select your country or region, select Troubleshooting, and then enter “HP Slate 21 Pro” in the search window and click the Go button. NOTE: The user guide, reference material, and drivers are available at http://www.hp.com/support.
Technical specifications NOTE: All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP's component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower. Specifications are subject to change. The complete and latest specifications on display products are available on http://www.hp.com/support. HP Slate 21 Pro All-in-One Maximum weight (unpacked) 5.97 kg (13.16 lbs)
Secure Digital (SD) card reader VESA mounting 100 mm × 100 mm For a list of recommended USB and card reader storage devices consult the HP Slate 21 Pro All-in- One Quickspecs. NOTE: HP recommends that the storage device is formatted FAT16/32, ExFAT, or NTFS.
Agency regulatory notices One or more integrated wireless devices may be installed. In some environments, the use of wireless devices may be restricted. Such restrictions may apply on-board airplanes, in hospitals, near explosives, in hazardous locations, and so on. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies to the use of this product, ask for authorization to use it before you turn it on.
P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800 474-6836) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Hewlett Packard Company P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call (281) 514-3333 To identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product.
Compliance with these directives is assessed using applicable European Harmonised Standards. ● The full Declaration of Conformity can be found at the following web site: http://www.hp.eu/ certificates. ● (Search with the product model name or its Regulatory Model Number (RMN), which may be found on the regulatory label.)
German ergonomics notice HP products which bear the “GS” approval mark, when forming part of a system comprising HP brand computers, keyboards and monitors that bear the “GS” approval mark, meet the applicable ergonomic requirements. The installation guides included with the products provide configuration information.
South Korean notices Mexico notice Declaración para México La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada.
0.75 mm² or 18 AWG, and the length of the cord must be between 6 feet (1.8 m) and 12 feet (3.6 m). If you have questions about the type of power cord to use, contact an authorized HP service provider.
STAR® Power Management Web site at http://www.energystar.gov/powermanagement. Materials disposal Some HP LCD monitors contain mercury in the fluorescent lamps that might require special handling at end-of-life. Disposal of this material can be regulated because of environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, contact the local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) http://www.eiae.org.
Chemical substances HP is committed to providing our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products as needed to comply with legal requirements such as REACH (Regulation EC No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and Council). A chemical information report for this product can be found at http://www.hp.com/go/reach.
Turkey EEE regulation In Conformity with the EEE Regulation EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur Ukraine restriction of hazardous substances The equipment complies with requirements of the Technical Regulation, approved by the Resolution of Cabinet of Ministry of Ukraine as of December 3, 2008 No. 1057, in terms of restrictions for the use of certain dangerous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
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