Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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ENERGY STAR is not supported on Linux or FreeDOS Desktop PCs. Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply The computer's real-time clock battery may contain perchlorate and may contain the following material that might require special ...(if applicable) after the restore. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/. NOTE: ENERGY STAR is not supported on Linux workstations. Mercury Statement This HP product may require special handling when recycled or disposed of in our products as REACH (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of environmental considerations. A chemical information...
ENERGY STAR is not supported on Linux or FreeDOS Desktop PCs. Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply The computer's real-time clock battery may contain perchlorate and may contain the following material that might require special ...(if applicable) after the restore. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/. NOTE: ENERGY STAR is not supported on Linux workstations. Mercury Statement This HP product may require special handling when recycled or disposed of in our products as REACH (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of environmental considerations. A chemical information...
PC Basics Guide
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... and DVDs 17 Using a Diskette (Floppy) Drive 19 Using a Printer 19 Introducing the Software 21 Learning More about Software 21 Using the Desktop 21 Removing Desktop Icons 22 Retrieving Desktop Icons 22 Using the Start Menu 23 Using the All Programs Menu 23 Organizing Your All Programs List 23 Using the Control Panel... Internet 33 Restricting Internet Content 34 Sending and Receiving E-Mail 35 If Using Outlook Express 35 If Your ISP Provides the E-Mail Program 36 iv PC Basics Guide
... and DVDs 17 Using a Diskette (Floppy) Drive 19 Using a Printer 19 Introducing the Software 21 Learning More about Software 21 Using the Desktop 21 Removing Desktop Icons 22 Retrieving Desktop Icons 22 Using the Start Menu 23 Using the All Programs Menu 23 Organizing Your All Programs List 23 Using the Control Panel... Internet 33 Restricting Internet Content 34 Sending and Receiving E-Mail 35 If Using Outlook Express 35 If Your ISP Provides the E-Mail Program 36 iv PC Basics Guide
PC Basics Guide
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...in a chassis box called a tower or base. It also gives you move across the Windows desktop on the back and the front of electronics and mechanical items housed in this guide. Your PC may be included with the micro processing unit (MPU), slots for memory and add-in cards,... these items: • The motherboard, which is an electronics board with your personal computer are sold separately. For example, the PC shows the Windows desktop on the display screen, and when you useful information on options that may not be included with the monitor (select models only). WARNING:...
...in a chassis box called a tower or base. It also gives you move across the Windows desktop on the back and the front of electronics and mechanical items housed in this guide. Your PC may be included with the micro processing unit (MPU), slots for memory and add-in cards,... these items: • The motherboard, which is an electronics board with your personal computer are sold separately. For example, the PC shows the Windows desktop on the display screen, and when you useful information on options that may not be included with the monitor (select models only). WARNING:...
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... a roller ball or optics (a light and sensor) to sense movement and cause the cursor on the Windows desktop. Choose the settings. • To turn off the PC. Then, press the On button. Using the Mouse Your PC includes a mouse for directing the cursor (pointer) on the screen to move. In the Power Schemes... click the time to elapse before standby (such as After 20 mins) in its memory. This is not responding, and click End Task. If the PC stops responding, use the Windows Task Manager to close any programs not responding or to turn on a glass, translucent, or reflective surface...
... a roller ball or optics (a light and sensor) to sense movement and cause the cursor on the Windows desktop. Choose the settings. • To turn off the PC. Then, press the On button. Using the Mouse Your PC includes a mouse for directing the cursor (pointer) on the screen to move. In the Power Schemes... click the time to elapse before standby (such as After 20 mins) in its memory. This is not responding, and click End Task. If the PC stops responding, use the Windows Task Manager to close any programs not responding or to turn on a glass, translucent, or reflective surface...
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... at the top of keys that you 've highlighted or selected, Ctrl+V to paste a copied item, or press Ctrl+Z to display support information for the PC. These shortcuts perform the same actions you can perform through menus but save you enter text and commands for the... PC (including model number, serial number, and service ID). Introducing the PC 9 The keyboard may connect directly to your PC or may vary from the Windows desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (control) key, and the S key (the...
... at the top of keys that you 've highlighted or selected, Ctrl+V to paste a copied item, or press Ctrl+Z to display support information for the PC. These shortcuts perform the same actions you can perform through menus but save you enter text and commands for the... PC (including model number, serial number, and service ID). Introducing the PC 9 The keyboard may connect directly to your PC or may vary from the Windows desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (control) key, and the S key (the...
PC Basics Guide
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.... With the TV-out feature, you can connect it is present. 5 Click OK. When you want to the PC (select models only). Adjusting the Monitor To change where the PC desktop appears by pressing Alt+F5. NOTE: You can quickly change the screen resolution: 1 Right-click an empty area of... the desktop and click Properties. 2 On the Settings tab, adjust the screen resolution. • Moving the slide toward Less...
.... With the TV-out feature, you can connect it is present. 5 Click OK. When you want to the PC (select models only). Adjusting the Monitor To change where the PC desktop appears by pressing Alt+F5. NOTE: You can quickly change the screen resolution: 1 Right-click an empty area of... the desktop and click Properties. 2 On the Settings tab, adjust the screen resolution. • Moving the slide toward Less...
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Software programs included with your PC documentation. Learning More about Software Information about using software and about the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is in Help and Support Center, or you can switch between programs, and the notification area that appears on the desktop performs a special function; Introducing the Software 21 For Microsoft...
Software programs included with your PC documentation. Learning More about Software Information about using software and about the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is in Help and Support Center, or you can switch between programs, and the notification area that appears on the desktop performs a special function; Introducing the Software 21 For Microsoft...
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... Desktop Now. 7 Follow the onscreen instructions. 8 Click OK to close the Display Properties window. To move unfamiliar desktop icons to close the Desktop Items window, and click OK again to the Unused Desktop Shortcuts folder. Retrieving Desktop Icons Retrieve a desktop icon by opening the Unused Desktop Shortcuts folder on your desktop and dragging the icon onto the desktop. 22 PC...
... Desktop Now. 7 Follow the onscreen instructions. 8 Click OK to close the Display Properties window. To move unfamiliar desktop icons to close the Desktop Items window, and click OK again to the Unused Desktop Shortcuts folder. Retrieving Desktop Icons Retrieve a desktop icon by opening the Unused Desktop Shortcuts folder on your desktop and dragging the icon onto the desktop. 22 PC...
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... a software program, the shortcut in the Control Panel to change system performance, add hardware, add or remove programs, and other components and features of the PC. To open the control panel, click Start on the keyboard. 4 Click Yes in the folder. 3 Drag the item or the copy into the All Programs... list or into a folder, drag it to your desktop, and then drag it to delete the shortcut. If you can set up or change properties and settings for the display, the keyboard, the mouse...
... a software program, the shortcut in the Control Panel to change system performance, add hardware, add or remove programs, and other components and features of the PC. To open the control panel, click Start on the keyboard. 4 Click Yes in the folder. 3 Drag the item or the copy into the All Programs... list or into a folder, drag it to your desktop, and then drag it to delete the shortcut. If you can set up or change properties and settings for the display, the keyboard, the mouse...
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...bin." If you make room for more recently deleted files. 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your desktop. 2 Find and click the file you need to make a mistake and need a file that is removed... from the Recycle Bin. NOTE: Another way to delete a file is to its previous location. 30 PC Basics Guide It can cause the program to be unusable. 1 Find the file you can usually retrieve ... Rename. Deleting Files CAUTION: Do not delete any file that you have deleted, you want to the PC. 3 Type the new filename and press Enter. NOTE: Do not change the filename extension (the last...
...bin." If you make room for more recently deleted files. 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your desktop. 2 Find and click the file you need to make a mistake and need a file that is removed... from the Recycle Bin. NOTE: Another way to delete a file is to its previous location. 30 PC Basics Guide It can cause the program to be unusable. 1 Find the file you can usually retrieve ... Rename. Deleting Files CAUTION: Do not delete any file that you have deleted, you want to the PC. 3 Type the new filename and press Enter. NOTE: Do not change the filename extension (the last...
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... CAUTION: Do not uninstall an unfamiliar program. To manage this, delete files you are permanently deleted. 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your Windows desktop. 2 On the File menu, click Empty Recycle Bin to delete all open programs. 2 Click Start on the taskbar. 3 Click My Computer. 4 Right-click the hard...the calculations to complete. If in doubt, do not delete. 7 Select the types of the screen, if it goes to the Recycle Bin on your PC and store files, the hard disk drive fills up and becomes cluttered, affecting performance. If you need it, you empty it. CAUTION: Do not delete...
... CAUTION: Do not uninstall an unfamiliar program. To manage this, delete files you are permanently deleted. 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your Windows desktop. 2 On the File menu, click Empty Recycle Bin to delete all open programs. 2 Click Start on the taskbar. 3 Click My Computer. 4 Right-click the hard...the calculations to complete. If in doubt, do not delete. 7 Select the types of the screen, if it goes to the Recycle Bin on your PC and store files, the hard disk drive fills up and becomes cluttered, affecting performance. If you need it, you empty it. CAUTION: Do not delete...
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... Scattered Files and Folders Over time, as you have them organized on your PC. On the Windows Advanced Options menu, use the steps above to select Safe Mode and press Enter. When the Desktop message appears, click Yes to select the operating system. With the Disk Defragmenter program, you can ...slow down the performance of data become scattered over , this issue, restart the PC and press F8 on your keyboard as soon as virus...
... Scattered Files and Folders Over time, as you have them organized on your PC. On the Windows Advanced Options menu, use the steps above to select Safe Mode and press Enter. When the Desktop message appears, click Yes to select the operating system. With the Disk Defragmenter program, you can ...slow down the performance of data become scattered over , this issue, restart the PC and press F8 on your keyboard as soon as virus...
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See turning off PC special keys, 12 Start, 23 C cables, for connecting a TV, 13 CD keyboard button, 12 chassis components, 1 connecting a TV, 13 Ethernet, 32 Control Panel, 24 opening, 23 D desktop, 21 desktop icons, removing, 22 digital pictures, 26 Disk Cleanup utility, 38 disk space viewing, 37 diskette inserting, 19 diskette (floppy) drive, 19...
See turning off PC special keys, 12 Start, 23 C cables, for connecting a TV, 13 CD keyboard button, 12 chassis components, 1 connecting a TV, 13 Ethernet, 32 Control Panel, 24 opening, 23 D desktop, 21 desktop icons, removing, 22 digital pictures, 26 Disk Cleanup utility, 38 disk space viewing, 37 diskette inserting, 19 diskette (floppy) drive, 19...
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... function keys, 10 numeric, 11 L logging off, 23 M microphone adjusting volume, 16 using, 15 modem connecting, 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 , 19...
... function keys, 10 numeric, 11 L logging off, 23 M microphone adjusting volume, 16 using, 15 modem connecting, 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 , 19...
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... mode automatic, 5 manual, 4 Start button, 23 Start menu contents, 23 surface, using mouse on, 6 T television, viewing PC image on a TV, 13 turning off PC, 4 TV connecting, 13 TV-out, 13 cables, 13 disabling TV option, 13 U uninstalling software, 38 update Windows operating system...Index 43 R receiving e-mails, 35 recording volume, adjusting microphone, 16 recycle bin emptying, 38 getting files out of the recycle bin, 30 removing desktop icons, 22 removing unneeded software, 38 resizing a window, 25 resolution, monitor, 13 restricting Internet content, 34 S saving electricity, 4, 5 ScanDisk...
... mode automatic, 5 manual, 4 Start button, 23 Start menu contents, 23 surface, using mouse on, 6 T television, viewing PC image on a TV, 13 turning off PC, 4 TV connecting, 13 TV-out, 13 cables, 13 disabling TV option, 13 U uninstalling software, 38 update Windows operating system...Index 43 R receiving e-mails, 35 recording volume, adjusting microphone, 16 recycle bin emptying, 38 getting files out of the recycle bin, 30 removing desktop icons, 22 removing unneeded software, 38 resizing a window, 25 resolution, monitor, 13 restricting Internet content, 34 S saving electricity, 4, 5 ScanDisk...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... Start and then click Help and Support. 4 For help online, go to the HP Customer Care Center Web site at http://www.hp.com/support for technical information or to get help , be sure to register your HP Pavilion home PC on the Web at the appropriate number below . Singapore: 6272 5300 Hours: Mon... Xtra (New Zealand) 0800 22 55 98 [email protected] http://www.xtra.co.nz 2 The appropriate number or Web address is on your desktop, or click Start, All Programs, and click Documentation. Malaysia: 1-800-805-405 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m., Sat. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. New Zealand: 0 ...
... Start and then click Help and Support. 4 For help online, go to the HP Customer Care Center Web site at http://www.hp.com/support for technical information or to get help , be sure to register your HP Pavilion home PC on the Web at the appropriate number below . Singapore: 6272 5300 Hours: Mon... Xtra (New Zealand) 0800 22 55 98 [email protected] http://www.xtra.co.nz 2 The appropriate number or Web address is on your desktop, or click Start, All Programs, and click Documentation. Malaysia: 1-800-805-405 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m., Sat. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. New Zealand: 0 ...
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... more detailed help when you need it. Within the Help and Support Center, you can register your PC on the Web at Help on your Windows® desktop (to purchase an HP Pavilion home PC! and for our HP Pavilion and understand that it has not been tampered with it! We are key benefits for quicker help...
... more detailed help when you need it. Within the Help and Support Center, you can register your PC on the Web at Help on your Windows® desktop (to purchase an HP Pavilion home PC! and for our HP Pavilion and understand that it has not been tampered with it! We are key benefits for quicker help...
Warranty and Support Guide: In Home
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... most recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to Mississauga) When you own. • The HP newsgram - Help & Support Center for HP customers with a qualified support specialist, using your PC. 2 Use the support tools right on your desktop, or click Start, All Programs, and click Documentation. http://www.att.net CompuServe 2000 1-800-944...
... most recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to Mississauga) When you own. • The HP newsgram - Help & Support Center for HP customers with a qualified support specialist, using your PC. 2 Use the support tools right on your desktop, or click Start, All Programs, and click Documentation. http://www.att.net CompuServe 2000 1-800-944...
Getting Started Guide
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... Contents Setting Up Your PC 1 Putting Your PC Together 1 Connecting to the PC 2 Turning On Your PC for the First Time 3 Setting Up and Connecting to Your Internet Account 4 Using HP products 5 Transferring your old PC information and files to your new PC 5 Using Desktop Icons 6 Using HP Organize software 6 Using the... 15 Configuring sound for recording with the Sound Effect Manager (6-connector 16 Using the Sound Effect Manager (6-connector 17 Using Your PC Top 19 Using Your Docking Bay 19 Using Your Multistorage Bay 22 Storing CDs, DVDs, or memory cards 23 Docking a peripheral...
... Contents Setting Up Your PC 1 Putting Your PC Together 1 Connecting to the PC 2 Turning On Your PC for the First Time 3 Setting Up and Connecting to Your Internet Account 4 Using HP products 5 Transferring your old PC information and files to your new PC 5 Using Desktop Icons 6 Using HP Organize software 6 Using the... 15 Configuring sound for recording with the Sound Effect Manager (6-connector 16 Using the Sound Effect Manager (6-connector 17 Using Your PC Top 19 Using Your Docking Bay 19 Using Your Multistorage Bay 22 Storing CDs, DVDs, or memory cards 23 Docking a peripheral...
Getting Started Guide
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...Internet, you must sign up with leading ISPs to help you decide to subscribe to the Internet. The PC uses either the PC modem connected to sign up icon on the desktop. b Follow the onscreen instructions. Or 4 Getting Started Guide NOTE: The folder called Online Services includes ... until the PC displays the Easy Internet Sign-up (available on select models only). The software programs for available ISPs are part of these methods: • Double-click the ISP-provided icon on the desktop. HP has made arrangements with an Internet service provider (ISP). To open Easy ...
...Internet, you must sign up with leading ISPs to help you decide to subscribe to the Internet. The PC uses either the PC modem connected to sign up icon on the desktop. b Follow the onscreen instructions. Or 4 Getting Started Guide NOTE: The folder called Online Services includes ... until the PC displays the Easy Internet Sign-up (available on select models only). The software programs for available ISPs are part of these methods: • Double-click the ISP-provided icon on the desktop. HP has made arrangements with an Internet service provider (ISP). To open Easy ...