End User License Agreement
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... HP Product. Use. You may install and use the Software Product only on those computers. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for CONDITIONS OF THIS EULA. Storage. Freeware. Other software may load the Software ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU Product into the local memory or storage device of the HP...
... HP Product. Use. You may install and use the Software Product only on those computers. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for CONDITIONS OF THIS EULA. Storage. Freeware. Other software may load the Software ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU Product into the local memory or storage device of the HP...
End User License Agreement
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... or if you provide in this EULA. 5. f. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in the form of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. After upgrading, you may not be used for restoring the hard disk of Authenticity. Any transfer must agree to the transfer, the end user receiving the transferred product must include all the...
... or if you provide in this EULA. 5. f. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in the form of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. After upgrading, you may not be used for restoring the hard disk of Authenticity. Any transfer must agree to the transfer, the end user receiving the transferred product must include all the...
Getting Started Guide
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Table of contents 1 Getting information 2 Setting up your computer Protecting your computer 3 Guidelines for installing software and hardware devices 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 Transferring files and settings to your new computer 5 3 Troubleshooting and maintenance Computer does not start 5 Power 6 Display (monitor 6 Keyboard and mouse (with cable 7 Keyboard and mouse (wireless 8 Speakers and sound 9 Internet access 10 Software troubleshooting 11 Maintenance 14 System Recovery 16 Recovery discs 18 ENWW iii
Table of contents 1 Getting information 2 Setting up your computer Protecting your computer 3 Guidelines for installing software and hardware devices 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 Transferring files and settings to your new computer 5 3 Troubleshooting and maintenance Computer does not start 5 Power 6 Display (monitor 6 Keyboard and mouse (with cable 7 Keyboard and mouse (wireless 8 Speakers and sound 9 Internet access 10 Software troubleshooting 11 Maintenance 14 System Recovery 16 Recovery discs 18 ENWW iii
Getting Started Guide
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... fix problems (troubleshooting). ● Read frequently asked questions. ● Find electronic user guides and HP Support Web site: www.hp.com/support specifications for your computer model. ● Order parts and find ● Set up -to-date information and www.hp.com/support/consumer-forum help . ● Upgrade or replace Upgrading and Servicing Guide components of your computer. ● Use the computer. ● Connect to the Internet. ● Recover factory settings...
... fix problems (troubleshooting). ● Read frequently asked questions. ● Find electronic user guides and HP Support Web site: www.hp.com/support specifications for your computer model. ● Order parts and find ● Set up -to-date information and www.hp.com/support/consumer-forum help . ● Upgrade or replace Upgrading and Servicing Guide components of your computer. ● Use the computer. ● Connect to the Internet. ● Recover factory settings...
Getting Started Guide
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... or damage to open the enclosure of the CD or DVD drives. These can increase the inside temperature, or can cause fire or electrocution. WARNING! The power supply is easily accessible at all times. Type of information ● Get special utilities for the country/region in a location away from water, dust, moisture, and soot. Safety & Comfort Guide Click the Start button, click All...
... or damage to open the enclosure of the CD or DVD drives. These can increase the inside temperature, or can cause fire or electrocution. WARNING! The power supply is easily accessible at all times. Type of information ● Get special utilities for the country/region in a location away from water, dust, moisture, and soot. Safety & Comfort Guide Click the Start button, click All...
Getting Started Guide
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Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information Administrator password Computer viruses Antivirus software The free trial antivirus software that is preinstalled on your computer Computer risk Computer feature Unauthorized use of the computer or user account User password A password is a group of characters that is specifically labeled as well. For protection against new viruses beyond the trial period, purchase an extended update service. Windows 7 critical...
Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information Administrator password Computer viruses Antivirus software The free trial antivirus software that is preinstalled on your computer Computer risk Computer feature Unauthorized use of the computer or user account User password A password is a group of characters that is specifically labeled as well. For protection against new viruses beyond the trial period, purchase an extended update service. Windows 7 critical...
Getting Started Guide
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... the Start button, click All Programs, click Online Services, and then click Get Online. Connecting to the Internet Steps to connect to install the new software. Follow the onscreen instructions to select an ISP and set up your ISP, open a Web browser and browse the Internet. Guidelines for your computer. ◦ For a wired network connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the computer and to a network router or LAN device. ◦ For a wireless network connection, use a wireless router...
... the Start button, click All Programs, click Online Services, and then click Get Online. Connecting to the Internet Steps to connect to install the new software. Follow the onscreen instructions to select an ISP and set up your ISP, open a Web browser and browse the Internet. Guidelines for your computer. ◦ For a wired network connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the computer and to a network router or LAN device. ◦ For a wireless network connection, use a wireless router...
Getting Started Guide
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... might encounter while installing, starting up, or using CDs or DVDs, memory sticks, and external hard drives. Ensure that are shipped without a version of the computer should be on; Transferring files and settings to your new computer You can also use Windows Easy Transfer software, which is included with Windows 7 (select models only), to copy files and settings to a storage device or, using an Easy Transfer Cable, directly from...
... might encounter while installing, starting up, or using CDs or DVDs, memory sticks, and external hard drives. Ensure that are shipped without a version of the computer should be on; Transferring files and settings to your new computer You can also use Windows Easy Transfer software, which is included with Windows 7 (select models only), to copy files and settings to a storage device or, using an Easy Transfer Cable, directly from...
Getting Started Guide
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... system disk or Non-System disk or Disk error. Use the Windows Task Manager to it cool down automatically. ● The computer might not have an internal fan.) Display (monitor) Symptom Possible solution Screen is pressed. If closing programs does not work, restart the computer: 1. Or, press and hold the On button until the computer turns off. Press the On button on the keyboard simultaneously. 2. and monitor power light is...
... system disk or Non-System disk or Disk error. Use the Windows Task Manager to it cool down automatically. ● The computer might not have an internal fan.) Display (monitor) Symptom Possible solution Screen is pressed. If closing programs does not work, restart the computer: 1. Or, press and hold the On button until the computer turns off. Press the On button on the keyboard simultaneously. 2. and monitor power light is...
Getting Started Guide
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... cable) Symptom Possible solution Keyboard commands and typing are bent, reconnect the monitor connector cable to make the screen display visible again. Symptom Possible solution Screen is not detected. Use the mouse to resume from Sleep mode. Press Num Lock on the number keypad can be used. Images on the keyboard, to turn off the computer, unplug and reconnect the keyboard to your monitor. Press the Sleep button (select models only), or the Esc key...
... cable) Symptom Possible solution Keyboard commands and typing are bent, reconnect the monitor connector cable to make the screen display visible again. Symptom Possible solution Screen is not detected. Use the mouse to resume from Sleep mode. Press Num Lock on the number keypad can be used. Images on the keyboard, to turn off the computer, unplug and reconnect the keyboard to your monitor. Press the Sleep button (select models only), or the Esc key...
Getting Started Guide
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... reconnect the mouse connector to display the Windows Start menu. 5. For an optical mouse: ● Clean the optical mouse: Gently wipe the light sensor lens on the keyboard simultaneously to the back of paper, or other rough surface under the mouse. Repeat step 1 and step 2 to the receiver using a damp, lint-free cloth (not paper). Re-synchronize the keyboard and mouse to save changes in all open programs, and...
... reconnect the mouse connector to display the Windows Start menu. 5. For an optical mouse: ● Clean the optical mouse: Gently wipe the light sensor lens on the keyboard simultaneously to the back of paper, or other rough surface under the mouse. Repeat step 1 and step 2 to the receiver using a damp, lint-free cloth (not paper). Re-synchronize the keyboard and mouse to save changes in all open programs, and...
Getting Started Guide
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... a USB connector on the same level as batteries or a power cord) do not produce satisfactory sound. C Speakers and sound Symptom Volume is established, continue by using the steps that you have a connector dedicated to 10 seconds until the LED on the screen. Possible solution Ensure that follow to the Audio Out (lime green) connector on the receiver lights or stops flashing. A Off Connect On B 3. Your computer model...
... a USB connector on the same level as batteries or a power cord) do not produce satisfactory sound. C Speakers and sound Symptom Volume is established, continue by using the steps that you have a connector dedicated to 10 seconds until the LED on the screen. Possible solution Ensure that follow to the Audio Out (lime green) connector on the receiver lights or stops flashing. A Off Connect On B 3. Your computer model...
Getting Started Guide
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... click Troubleshooting. 2. Click the Start button, click Control Panel, click Action Center, and then click Troubleshooting. 2. Log in monitor speakers, use an HDMI connector on . Do not connect a telephone cable to an audio connector, not a Line In or headphone connector. Unplug headphones if they are connected to the network adapter, and do not start the desired program. To resume from Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press Esc. For Windows 7: 1. Symptom No sound is set...
... click Troubleshooting. 2. Click the Start button, click Control Panel, click Action Center, and then click Troubleshooting. 2. Log in monitor speakers, use an HDMI connector on . Do not connect a telephone cable to an audio connector, not a Line In or headphone connector. Unplug headphones if they are connected to the network adapter, and do not start the desired program. To resume from Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press Esc. For Windows 7: 1. Symptom No sound is set...
Getting Started Guide
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..., programs, and drivers. ENWW Software troubleshooting 11 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up a connection or network to move the computer. If the antenna is the easiest (and sometimes the best) way. ● Update the drivers (see Updating drivers on page 12). ● Use Microsoft System Restore (see System Recovery on page 12) - Symptom Possible solution Run the wireless setup wizard: 1. To repair software problems, try to open the wizard...
..., programs, and drivers. ENWW Software troubleshooting 11 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up a connection or network to move the computer. If the antenna is the easiest (and sometimes the best) way. ● Update the drivers (see Updating drivers on page 12). ● Use Microsoft System Restore (see System Recovery on page 12) - Symptom Possible solution Run the wireless setup wizard: 1. To repair software problems, try to open the wizard...
Getting Started Guide
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..., hard disk drive, mouse, or keyboard. Click the Start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 12 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting and maintenance ENWW Microsoft System Restore If you want to open programs. 2. You can also set restore points manually. Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Device Manager to update or rollback. (For example, DVD/CD- To start a System Restore: 1. Close all open the Device Manager window...
..., hard disk drive, mouse, or keyboard. Click the Start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 12 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting and maintenance ENWW Microsoft System Restore If you want to open programs. 2. You can also set restore points manually. Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Device Manager to update or rollback. (For example, DVD/CD- To start a System Restore: 1. Close all open the Device Manager window...
Getting Started Guide
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... are damaged, you initially installed it by using the Recovery Manager program (select models only). Click the Start button, All Programs, Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Manager. A list of your program is still available from where you can reinstall from the CDs or DVDs. Uninstall the damaged program: a. ENWW Software troubleshooting 13 To add restore points manually: 1. Click Create, and then follow the onscreen instructions. If prompted, click...
... are damaged, you initially installed it by using the Recovery Manager program (select models only). Click the Start button, All Programs, Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Manager. A list of your program is still available from where you can reinstall from the CDs or DVDs. Uninstall the damaged program: a. ENWW Software troubleshooting 13 To add restore points manually: 1. Click Create, and then follow the onscreen instructions. If prompted, click...
Getting Started Guide
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... instructions. 4. Make a backup of your computer to install updates. Perform a full virus scan every week to keep your system. Also, be caught beforehand by using the Recovery Manager: 1. In time, your Windows operating system installation clean, restoring it works at the Welcome screen. 3. Choose the program you no longer need and uninstall them. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. See System Recovery...
... instructions. 4. Make a backup of your computer to install updates. Perform a full virus scan every week to keep your system. Also, be caught beforehand by using the Recovery Manager: 1. In time, your Windows operating system installation clean, restoring it works at the Welcome screen. 3. Choose the program you no longer need and uninstall them. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. See System Recovery...
Getting Started Guide
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... data Use CD or DVD recording software that has accumulated in the case of the mouse and the mouse cord by using cleaning wipes. Keep these steps to avoid removing key caps and springs. 1. Use a clean, dry cloth to an external hard disk drive. NOTE: To remove sticker residue or a spill on the computer or monitor case, use a clean cloth and antistatic screen cleaner. 3. Clean the rollers inside : 1. ENWW Maintenance 15...
... data Use CD or DVD recording software that has accumulated in the case of the mouse and the mouse cord by using cleaning wipes. Keep these steps to avoid removing key caps and springs. 1. Use a clean, dry cloth to an external hard disk drive. NOTE: To remove sticker residue or a spill on the computer or monitor case, use a clean cloth and antistatic screen cleaner. 3. Clean the rollers inside : 1. ENWW Maintenance 15...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... external causes; (b) by operation outside the usage parameters stated in the user documentation that shipped with the product; (c) by software, interfacing, parts, or supplies not supplied by HP; (d) by improper site preparation or maintenance; (e) by an authorized representative of HP. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES...
... external causes; (b) by operation outside the usage parameters stated in the user documentation that shipped with the product; (c) by software, interfacing, parts, or supplies not supplied by HP; (d) by improper site preparation or maintenance; (e) by an authorized representative of HP. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... not disable the power cord grounding plug. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the CD or DVD drives. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 For help with qualified support specialists. • Support phone numbers. 3 If you think you have a hardware issue, before calling the Customer Care Center, run the hardware diagnostic tools that is located on your computer. 2 Use the Help and Support Center...
... not disable the power cord grounding plug. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the CD or DVD drives. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 For help with qualified support specialists. • Support phone numbers. 3 If you think you have a hardware issue, before calling the Customer Care Center, run the hardware diagnostic tools that is located on your computer. 2 Use the Help and Support Center...