PC Basics Guide
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Table of Contents Introducing the PC 1 Protecting Your PC 2 Using a Power Surge Suppressor 2 Using Virus Protection Programs 3 Using Windows Update 3 Turning Off the PC 4 Standby Mode 4 Hibernation Mode 5 Automatic Standby or Hibernation 5 Restarting the PC 6 Using the Mouse 6 Using the Mouse Buttons 7 Scrolling 7 Autoscrolling 8 Panning 8 Switching Mouse Button Functions 8 Changing Mouse Pointer Speed 8 Using the Keyboard 9 Keyboard Shortcuts...
Table of Contents Introducing the PC 1 Protecting Your PC 2 Using a Power Surge Suppressor 2 Using Virus Protection Programs 3 Using Windows Update 3 Turning Off the PC 4 Standby Mode 4 Hibernation Mode 5 Automatic Standby or Hibernation 5 Restarting the PC 6 Using the Mouse 6 Using the Mouse Buttons 7 Scrolling 7 Autoscrolling 8 Panning 8 Switching Mouse Button Functions 8 Changing Mouse Pointer Speed 8 Using the Keyboard 9 Keyboard Shortcuts...
PC Basics Guide
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... standby, press the Standby button or press the Esc key on putting your PC in standby mode, if you set it to do so. • Your PC can retrieve e-mail messages and download information from the Internet automatically, if you set the power management timers to use the PC, any open before you ...standby or hibernation mode. To conserve power, you use the PC again, press the Esc key on the taskbar. 3 Click Turn Off Computer, at the upper-right corner of each program window. 2 Click Start on the keyboard, or press the Standby button. Standby Mode When the PC is in standby mode, it ...
... standby, press the Standby button or press the Esc key on putting your PC in standby mode, if you set it to do so. • Your PC can retrieve e-mail messages and download information from the Internet automatically, if you set the power management timers to use the PC, any open before you ...standby or hibernation mode. To conserve power, you use the PC again, press the Esc key on the taskbar. 3 Click Turn Off Computer, at the upper-right corner of each program window. 2 Click Start on the keyboard, or press the Standby button. Standby Mode When the PC is in standby mode, it ...
PC Basics Guide
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... hard disk drive, turns off the monitor and the hard disk drive, and then turns itself off . To put the PC into standby or hibernation mode automatically, modify the power management settings: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Performance and Maintenance, if it is not... the taskbar. 2 Click Turn Off Computer. 3 Press and hold the On button on the front of minutes. Automatic Standby or Hibernation You can set your PC for approximately 5 seconds until the PC turns off . If the PC does not work properly when you wake it saves everything that a check mark ...
... hard disk drive, turns off the monitor and the hard disk drive, and then turns itself off . To put the PC into standby or hibernation mode automatically, modify the power management settings: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Performance and Maintenance, if it is not... the taskbar. 2 Click Turn Off Computer. 3 Press and hold the On button on the front of minutes. Automatic Standby or Hibernation You can set your PC for approximately 5 seconds until the PC turns off . If the PC does not work properly when you wake it saves everything that a check mark ...
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... and click End Task. Restart the PC after installation. NOTE: Using the On button to sense movement and cause the cursor on a glass, translucent, or reflective surface. 6 PC Basics Guide Use the mouse on the Windows desktop. In the Power Schemes box, select a power scheme from the drop-down list. ...just click Start, choose Turn Off Computer, and then click Restart. Or Click Shut Down, and then click Restart. Using the Mouse Your PC includes a mouse for directing the ...
... and click End Task. Restart the PC after installation. NOTE: Using the On button to sense movement and cause the cursor on a glass, translucent, or reflective surface. 6 PC Basics Guide Use the mouse on the Windows desktop. In the Power Schemes box, select a power scheme from the drop-down list. ...just click Start, choose Turn Off Computer, and then click Restart. Or Click Shut Down, and then click Restart. Using the Mouse Your PC includes a mouse for directing the ...
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..., place a check in the Place volume icon in the taskbar. 14 PC Basics Guide the speaker system must have its own power cord. NOTE: If you can connect four channels for four speakers output ...or six channels for sound output. Click Apply, and then click OK. Connect your PC has multi-channel audio speaker capacity (select models only), you can adjust the volume using: • The Volume knob or buttons..., if it may be passive (no power button and no power cord) or active (power button or power cord).
..., place a check in the Place volume icon in the taskbar. 14 PC Basics Guide the speaker system must have its own power cord. NOTE: If you can connect four channels for four speakers output ...or six channels for sound output. Click Apply, and then click OK. Connect your PC has multi-channel audio speaker capacity (select models only), you can adjust the volume using: • The Volume knob or buttons..., if it may be passive (no power button and no power cord) or active (power button or power cord).
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...31 setting up, 31 42 PC Basics Guide monitor changing resolution, 13 changing where desktop displays, 13 selecting, 13 mouse autoscroll feature, 8 buttons, 7 double-click, 7 ...left-handed, 8 optical, 6 panning feature, 8 pointer speed, adjusting, 8 scrolling, 7 using, 6 wireless, 7 multi-channel speakers, 14 Mute button, 12 N Net. See Internet, about network interface about , 4 standby mode, automatic, 5 standby mode, manual, 4 turning off, 4 performance improving PC, 37 pointer speed, adjusting, 8 power...
...31 setting up, 31 42 PC Basics Guide monitor changing resolution, 13 changing where desktop displays, 13 selecting, 13 mouse autoscroll feature, 8 buttons, 7 double-click, 7 ...left-handed, 8 optical, 6 panning feature, 8 pointer speed, adjusting, 8 scrolling, 7 using, 6 wireless, 7 multi-channel speakers, 14 Mute button, 12 N Net. See Internet, about network interface about , 4 standby mode, automatic, 5 standby mode, manual, 4 turning off, 4 performance improving PC, 37 pointer speed, adjusting, 8 power...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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..., and monitor) and all other information about the system. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1 Before Opening the PC 1 Remove any component in your system to the electrical power system. CAUTION: Static electricity can result in the Warranty and Support Guide before installing and connecting your...cord from the telephone system, and then disconnect the PC from the PC. 2 Click the Start button, and then click Turn Off Computer. Safety Information This product has not been evaluated for connection to an "IT" power system (an AC distribution system with the safety practices ...
..., and monitor) and all other information about the system. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1 Before Opening the PC 1 Remove any component in your system to the electrical power system. CAUTION: Static electricity can result in the Warranty and Support Guide before installing and connecting your...cord from the telephone system, and then disconnect the PC from the PC. 2 Click the Start button, and then click Turn Off Computer. Safety Information This product has not been evaluated for connection to an "IT" power system (an AC distribution system with the safety practices ...
InterVideo Home Theater Quick Start Guide
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Remote Control Features Function Power off -- application or system Launch television (TV) Print Picture Close current application Launch music Launch pictures Launch video clips Launch DVD / VCD or menus Mouse pad or arrow keys (see Toggle button) Back step OK or Enter Go to previous Chapter select / check / uncheck Play or pause Go... and down Mute audio Record Toggle: switches between mouse pad and arrow keys Number keys 0-9 Shuffle playing sequence Repeat video loop Note: Press Home Theater button to launch InterVideo Home Theater.
Remote Control Features Function Power off -- application or system Launch television (TV) Print Picture Close current application Launch music Launch pictures Launch video clips Launch DVD / VCD or menus Mouse pad or arrow keys (see Toggle button) Back step OK or Enter Go to previous Chapter select / check / uncheck Play or pause Go... and down Mute audio Record Toggle: switches between mouse pad and arrow keys Number keys 0-9 Shuffle playing sequence Repeat video loop Note: Press Home Theater button to launch InterVideo Home Theater.
Getting Started Guide
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...® by clicking Yes. Setting Up Your PC 3 Connector Connector symbol Description Audio Line Out (powered speakers) OUT Audio Line In IN Headphones Microphone FireWire® (IEEE 1394) for video cameras or other devices with very fast transfer rates Turning On Your PC for the First Time After you have completed ...the steps on the quick setup poster, you are ready to turn on your PC. 1 Press the Power button on the monitor. 2 Press the On button on the front of the PC. 3 Turn on the PC.) 5 Set up to 30 minutes for this one-time language setup on the speakers, if ...
...® by clicking Yes. Setting Up Your PC 3 Connector Connector symbol Description Audio Line Out (powered speakers) OUT Audio Line In IN Headphones Microphone FireWire® (IEEE 1394) for video cameras or other devices with very fast transfer rates Turning On Your PC for the First Time After you have completed ...the steps on the quick setup poster, you are ready to turn on your PC. 1 Press the Power button on the monitor. 2 Press the On button on the front of the PC. 3 Turn on the PC.) 5 Set up to 30 minutes for this one-time language setup on the speakers, if ...
Getting Started Guide
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...access to an HP Web site. Identifying Special Keyboard Buttons There are special buttons (select models only) at the top of the keyboard. (Some models have some of these special buttons on ). Opens an imaging software program. Icon Feature Standby User Description Puts PC into power-saving mode (...screen is blank but PC is still on the left side of standard keys, indicator lights, and special buttons (select models only). May take...
...access to an HP Web site. Identifying Special Keyboard Buttons There are special buttons (select models only) at the top of the keyboard. (Some models have some of these special buttons on ). Opens an imaging software program. Icon Feature Standby User Description Puts PC into power-saving mode (...screen is blank but PC is still on the left side of standard keys, indicator lights, and special buttons (select models only). May take...
Getting Started Guide
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NOTE: If you want to use the Equalizer, click the Power button in the Device volume area click the Advanced button. The line in the Connector Guide indicates that the connector is not used . However, to record from the mic connector on the back of the ... Panel. 3 If it is present, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 4 Click Sounds and Audio Devices. 5 On the Volume tab, in the center of the PC, you must perform these steps when you select Back Line in/Mic, Front Line in for the sound recording in from the drop-down list...
NOTE: If you want to use the Equalizer, click the Power button in the Device volume area click the Advanced button. The line in the Connector Guide indicates that the connector is not used . However, to record from the mic connector on the back of the ... Panel. 3 If it is present, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 4 Click Sounds and Audio Devices. 5 On the Volume tab, in the center of the PC, you must perform these steps when you select Back Line in/Mic, Front Line in for the sound recording in from the drop-down list...
Getting Started Guide
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... 84 adding images 83 antivirus, installing program 5 appendable disc 65 audio wizard 18 automatic recording options setting 72 B burning CDs 57 buttons customizing 9 E-Mail 8 Help 7 HP 7 Mute 8 On 3 Power 3 Search 8 special keys 7 Standby 7 user 7 C cable tunnel 20, 24 cables, for connecting a TV 33 camera docking...speakers 6-connectors 15 connectors cable tunnel 20, 24 PC back 2 symbols on chassis 2 converting recorded TV 86 copying a DVD or CD 66 country/region codes 54 creating CDs 57 creating labels 47 customizing keyboard buttons 9 D desktop 6 digital images, managing 45 digital picture 29,...
... 84 adding images 83 antivirus, installing program 5 appendable disc 65 audio wizard 18 automatic recording options setting 72 B burning CDs 57 buttons customizing 9 E-Mail 8 Help 7 HP 7 Mute 8 On 3 Power 3 Search 8 special keys 7 Standby 7 user 7 C cable tunnel 20, 24 cables, for connecting a TV 33 camera docking...speakers 6-connectors 15 connectors cable tunnel 20, 24 PC back 2 symbols on chassis 2 converting recorded TV 86 copying a DVD or CD 66 country/region codes 54 creating CDs 57 creating labels 47 customizing keyboard buttons 9 D desktop 6 digital images, managing 45 digital picture 29,...
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... disk drive connecting an HP Personal Media Drive to the PC 40 Help onscreen Help and Support 88 Help and Support 88 Help and Support Center 5 Help button 7 HP Image Zone Plus 45 gallery 46 tab definitions 46 HP Instant Support 88 HP keyboard button 7 HP Organize 6 HP Personal Media Drive 39 activity and power lights 41 automatic on and...
... disk drive connecting an HP Personal Media Drive to the PC 40 Help onscreen Help and Support 88 Help and Support 88 Help and Support Center 5 Help button 7 HP Image Zone Plus 45 gallery 46 tab definitions 46 HP Instant Support 88 HP keyboard button 7 HP Organize 6 HP Personal Media Drive 39 activity and power lights 41 automatic on and...