honor MagicBook 14 User manual

User Guide

Contents
Get to know your computer
Appearance 1
Powering on and off 2
Charging the computer 3
Keyboard 3
Touchpad 5
Getting started 7
Highlighted features
HONOR Device Clone 9
Phone Collaboration 9
HONOR Share 11
More Tips 13
Learn about Windows 11
Using the Start menu 15
Action center 15
Accessories and extensions
Bluetooth mouse (optional) 17
About this user guide
Safety information
Personal Information and Data Security
Legal Notice
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Get to know your computer
Appearance
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1 Camera Can be used to take photos or make video chats.
2 Camera
indicator
Indicates the camera's status. Lights up steady white when the
camera is active.
3 Display Displays the computer desktop.
4 Fingerprint
power button
After enrolling a fingerprint, simply press the power button with the
enrolled finger to power on and unlock the computer without having
to enter a password.
5 HONOR
Magic-link
icon
Tap the NFC detection area on some Honor phones against the
HONOR Magic-link icon on the computer to use the HONOR Magic-
link feature.
Do not tear off or damage HONOR Magic-link icon as it may cause
HONOR Magic-link to stop working properly.
6 Touchpad Provides similar functionality to a mouse. A convenient way to control
the computer.
7 Microphone Use the microphone to conduct video meetings, voice calls, or make
audio recordings.
8 USB-C port •Connects the power adapter to charge the computer.
•Connects to mobile phones, USB drives, and other external
devices to transfer files.
9 Charging
indicator
Indicates the battery's charge status when charging:
•Blinks white when charging.
•Steady white when the computer is fully charged and stops
charging.
10 Headset jack Connects to a headset.
11 HDMI port A high-definition multimedia port. Connects to external displays.
12 USB-A (USB
3.2 Gen 1)
port
Connects to mobile phones, USB drives, and other external devices
to transfer data.
13 Speaker The speakers output sound.
Powering on and off
When powering on the computer for the first time, connect the power adapter, and the computer
will power on automatically. The computer will enter the startup screen shortly after the screen
lights up.
When the computer is powered off, press the Power button until the screen or keyboard lights up
to power on or wake the computer.
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When using the computer, click > to sleep, shut down, or restart the computer.
Press and hold the power button for approximately 10 seconds to force shutdown the computer.
Force shutdowns may cause unsaved data to be lost. Use with caution.
Charging the computer
The computer will display a prompt when the battery is running low. If you see this prompt,
charge your computer as soon as possible or it will affect your normal use.
Charging the computer with a power adapter
The computer features a non-removable rechargeable battery. Connect the power adapter and
charging cable to charge the computer. The battery charges more quickly when the computer is
powered off or in Sleep mode.
Safety information
•Charge the computer at room temperature in a well-ventilated, shaded area. Charging the
computer in hot environments may damage the internal components.
•Charging duration may vary based on the ambient temperature and battery use.
•It is normal for the computer to become warm after prolonged use or charging. If it becomes
hot to the touch, disable non-essential features and disconnect the charger.
•The battery is subject to wear over time. If the computer's standby time appears to have fallen,
do not attempt to replace the battery by yourself. Instead, take the computer and proof of
purchase to an authorized Honor Customer Service Center for assistance.
Keyboard
Keyboard keys may vary depending on your device model.
Shortcut keys
Press the Fn key, the indicator lights up, which means the F keys, such as F1 and F2, are now in
shortcut (hotkey) mode to perform common actions.
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Decrease screen
brightness.
Enable or disable the
microphone.
Increase screen
brightness. Turn off the camera.
Enable or disable the
touchpad.
Switch the projection
mode.
Mute or unmute. Open PC Manager.
Decrease the volume. Open the sidebar.
Increase the volume. Open the screenshot
tool
Switching between shortcut and function key modes
In function key mode, the F keys have different functions depending on the software that is
running.
To use the F keys as function keys, you can:
•Press the Fn key and the indicator will light up. The F keys, such as F1 and F2, will then work
as shortcuts (hotkeys). To return to function key mode, press the Fn key then the indicator will
turn off.
•Press Fn+Del/Ins together to insert and overwrite content; press Del/Ins alone to delete
content from front to back.
•To make the F keys work as function keys by default, go to Setting > System in PC Manager
and enable "Prioritize functions". To switch back to the shortcut key mode, enable "Prioritize
hotkeys".
Windows 11 new keyboard shortcuts
Key Combination Function
Win+a Open action center.
Win+n Open notification center.
Win+w Open widgets panel.
Win+z Quick access to snap layout.
This function is only enabled when there is a
window in the foreground.
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Touchpad
The touchpad provides similar functionality to a mouse and is a convenient way to control the
computer.
Not all gestures are available in all apps.
Common touchpad gestures
Tap with one finger: Left-click.
Tap twice with one finger: Double-click.
Slide with one finger: Move the cursor.
Press the left touchpad button: Left-click.
Press the right touchpad button: Right-click.
Tap with two fingers: Right-click.
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Slide up or down with two fingers: Scroll up or down.
Pinch in or stretch out with two fingers: Zoom in or out.
Tap with three fingers: Open search.
Slide up with three fingers: See all open windows.
Slide down with three fingers: Show the desktop.
Slide left or right with three fingers: Switch between open windows.
Tap with four fingers: Open notification center.
Modify touchpad settings
You can modify touchpad settings to suit your own preferences.
1Click > to open Settings.
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2On the Settings screen, click Bluetooth and other devices > Touchpad to:
•Enable or disable the touchpad.
•Automatically enable or disable the touchpad when a mouse is connected.
•Change the touchpad scroll direction.
•Configure touchpad gestures.
Getting started
Step 1: Connecting to a network
Click in the lower right corner of the desktop. Select a Wi-Fi network and follow the
instructions to establish a connection.
Step 2: Activating Windows
Windows will activate automatically when you connect to the Internet for the first time. Click
> Settings > System > Activation to check if Windows has been activated.
If Windows cannot be activated, restart the computer, connect to the network, and try again. If
the issue persists, connect to a different network or wait a while before trying again.
If Windows is not activated, some features on your computer may be restricted.
Step 3: Enrolling a fingerprint
If you skipped the fingerprint enrollment process during the initial setup, click > Settings >
Account > Sign-in options > Fingerprint recognition. Select Windows Hello Fingerprint, then
follow the instructions to enroll your fingerprint.
•Ensure that your fingertips are clean and dry, or your fingerprint may not be enrolled correctly.
•Each user can enroll up to 10 fingerprints.
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Step 4: Updating the drivers
You can manage drivers in PC Manager. If driver updates are available, follow the instructions to
complete the updates.
Check and update your drivers regularly to improve the stability and performance of the computer.
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