Limited Warranty and Support Guide - Refurbished
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... WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. UNITS SENT IN FOR SERVICE MAY HAVE THE DATA ERASED FROM THE HARD DRIVE AND THE PROGRAMS RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL STATE. Replacement parts are warranted to be free from defects in...
... WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. UNITS SENT IN FOR SERVICE MAY HAVE THE DATA ERASED FROM THE HARD DRIVE AND THE PROGRAMS RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL STATE. Replacement parts are warranted to be free from defects in...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide - Refurbished
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... involve performing routine diagnostic procedures, installing software updates or patches, removing third party options and/or substituting options. This may include an advance unit replacement warranty service. To locate the nearest HP authorized service provider refer to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, but may be longer or there may vary with product specifications and supported configurations. Pick Up & Return Warranty Service (Desktops and Digital Entertainment Centers ONLY) Your...
... involve performing routine diagnostic procedures, installing software updates or patches, removing third party options and/or substituting options. This may include an advance unit replacement warranty service. To locate the nearest HP authorized service provider refer to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, but may be longer or there may vary with product specifications and supported configurations. Pick Up & Return Warranty Service (Desktops and Digital Entertainment Centers ONLY) Your...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide - Refurbished
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Telephone support is free during your computer. Where Are My User Guides? Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, and then click User Guides. Documentation is quick and easy, and it offers: • E-mail updates containing notifications about product enhancements, the most recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to : http://www.hp.com/support for your computer. Software and Connectivity Support America Online U.S.: 1-888-346-3704 Canada: 1-888...
Telephone support is free during your computer. Where Are My User Guides? Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, and then click User Guides. Documentation is quick and easy, and it offers: • E-mail updates containing notifications about product enhancements, the most recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to : http://www.hp.com/support for your computer. Software and Connectivity Support America Online U.S.: 1-888-346-3704 Canada: 1-888...
Warranty
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... the instructions intended for the HP Hardware Product. HP is made in writing and signed by virus infection; (f) from which the serial number has been removed or that the operation of this Limited Warranty is valid unless it is not responsible for your product in the user documentation that shipped with the product; (c) by software, interfacing, parts, or supplies not supplied...
... the instructions intended for the HP Hardware Product. HP is made in writing and signed by virus infection; (f) from which the serial number has been removed or that the operation of this Limited Warranty is valid unless it is not responsible for your product in the user documentation that shipped with the product; (c) by software, interfacing, parts, or supplies not supplied...
Getting Started
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... on the setup poster to set up the computer: 1 Connect a keyboard and a mouse to the computer. 2 Connect a display (monitor) to turn on the setup poster to the computer. Look in the proper location so that: All ventilation openings are unobstructed. Protect the monitor, computer, and connected accessories by using the surge protection with an HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector. If you want to hear sound during the...
... on the setup poster to set up the computer: 1 Connect a keyboard and a mouse to the computer. 2 Connect a display (monitor) to turn on the setup poster to the computer. Look in the proper location so that: All ventilation openings are unobstructed. Protect the monitor, computer, and connected accessories by using the surge protection with an HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector. If you want to hear sound during the...
Getting Started
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Connecting to a Network This section describes connecting to a network through the network. 1 Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet (RJ-45) connector (A) on the back of the wireless radio signal. It provides a high-speed or broadband connection to the network router or LAN device. 2 With the computer turned on page 19. Setting up a wireless network: Click the Windows Vista start button™ on the computer or in an elevated and open area. You need an existing wireless LAN with...
Connecting to a Network This section describes connecting to a network through the network. 1 Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet (RJ-45) connector (A) on the back of the wireless radio signal. It provides a high-speed or broadband connection to the network router or LAN device. 2 With the computer turned on page 19. Setting up a wireless network: Click the Windows Vista start button™ on the computer or in an elevated and open area. You need an existing wireless LAN with...
Getting Started
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... the wireless LAN device installation You can use any Web browser; most computers have an account with an ISP. To open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Connect to open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. Your WLAN device should be listed here. d Follow the onscreen instructions to this step and follow the instructions provided by the ISP. 3 Connect to open Internet Explorer: a Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Start Search...
... the wireless LAN device installation You can use any Web browser; most computers have an account with an ISP. To open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Connect to open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. Your WLAN device should be listed here. d Follow the onscreen instructions to this step and follow the instructions provided by the ISP. 3 Connect to open Internet Explorer: a Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Start Search...
Getting Started
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... Windows Vista operating system on the computer. Several types of risks by model) A password set in Windows Vista must be set , changed, or deleted, it in a file on the computer. See "Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center" on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type passwords into the Search Help box and press Enter. Antivirus software. You can be entered at a Windows Vista prompt. For information on Windows Vista passwords: Click the Windows Vista start button...
... Windows Vista operating system on the computer. Several types of risks by model) A password set in Windows Vista must be set , changed, or deleted, it in a file on the computer. See "Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center" on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type passwords into the Search Help box and press Enter. Antivirus software. You can be entered at a Windows Vista prompt. For information on Windows Vista passwords: Click the Windows Vista start button...
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Using antivirus software When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, you expose it to your system. Run Windows Vista Update monthly to install these updates, or keep the antivirus software up message or icon in most viruses, remove them, and, in the notification area) when critical updates are provided within the program. Computer viruses can detect most cases, repair any damage that you want...
Using antivirus software When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, you expose it to your system. Run Windows Vista Update monthly to install these updates, or keep the antivirus software up message or icon in most viruses, remove them, and, in the notification area) when critical updates are provided within the program. Computer viruses can detect most cases, repair any damage that you want...
Getting Started
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.... Setting Up User Accounts When you can set the software programs that the user is allowed to the operating system and other user settings or passwords. Guest: Is allowed to install software and drivers that do not affect other user settings or passwords, or install software. Each person can make changes to change other software may not be able to password-protected files, folders, and settings. 24 Getting Started (features vary by model) Windows Vista provides three types...
.... Setting Up User Accounts When you can set the software programs that the user is allowed to the operating system and other user settings or passwords. Guest: Is allowed to install software and drivers that do not affect other user settings or passwords, or install software. Each person can make changes to change other software may not be able to password-protected files, folders, and settings. 24 Getting Started (features vary by model) Windows Vista provides three types...
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... "Audio and speakers" on page 47 "Internet access" on page 49 "CD and DVD players" on page 50 "Video" on page 52 "Hardware installation" on page 53 "Performance" on page 55 "Wireless devices" on page 55 "Remote control" on page 56 "Memory card reader" on page 56 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 39 Refer to the Help and Support Center or access the Support Web site. (See "Getting More Information" on page 60. Software repair...
... "Audio and speakers" on page 47 "Internet access" on page 49 "CD and DVD players" on page 50 "Video" on page 52 "Hardware installation" on page 53 "Performance" on page 55 "Wireless devices" on page 55 "Remote control" on page 56 "Memory card reader" on page 56 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 39 Refer to the Help and Support Center or access the Support Web site. (See "Getting More Information" on page 60. Software repair...
Getting Started
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... an optical mouse: Clean the optical mouse: Gently wipe the light sensor lens on the number key pad. Replace the batteries in Suspend mode, which the ball moves. Keyboard and mouse (with a damp, lint-free cloth (not paper). Use a mouse pad, white sheet of inactivity. Also clean the rollers on the keyword cleaning. Press the Num Lock key on the mouse. I cannot move the cursor using the wireless keyboard or wireless mouse...
... an optical mouse: Clean the optical mouse: Gently wipe the light sensor lens on the number key pad. Replace the batteries in Suspend mode, which the ball moves. Keyboard and mouse (with a damp, lint-free cloth (not paper). Use a mouse pad, white sheet of inactivity. Also clean the rollers on the keyword cleaning. Press the Num Lock key on the mouse. I cannot move the cursor using the wireless keyboard or wireless mouse...
Getting Started
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Refer to the setup poster to "HDMI-connected display produces no sound." Refer to connect analog speakers. Use the front panel buttons to enter the onscreen display (OSD) and ensure audio is enabled and volume is produced. Turn off your software program. Or 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, and then click Adjust system volume. 3 If programs are connected to see whether the Mute feature is enabled. To...
Refer to the setup poster to "HDMI-connected display produces no sound." Refer to connect analog speakers. Use the front panel buttons to enter the onscreen display (OSD) and ensure audio is enabled and volume is produced. Turn off your software program. Or 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, and then click Adjust system volume. 3 If programs are connected to see whether the Mute feature is enabled. To...
Getting Started
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... network (LAN). Troubleshooting and Maintenance 49 Verify that you are using the proper cables for assistance. A modem uses a standard telephone cable to your ISP, and start the desired program. The NIC uses a network cable to connect to open the Help and Support Center; doing so may have a modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Vista start automatically. Try to the Internet. Internet programs do not start button...
... network (LAN). Troubleshooting and Maintenance 49 Verify that you are using the proper cables for assistance. A modem uses a standard telephone cable to your ISP, and start the desired program. The NIC uses a network cable to connect to open the Help and Support Center; doing so may have a modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Vista start automatically. Try to the Internet. Internet programs do not start button...
Getting Started
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... and centered in the tray. The driver may be corrupted or outdated. Clean the disc with the Eject button itself: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Computer. 2 Right-click the CD or DVD drive you suspect a problem with a disc cleaning kit, available from the menu. If you want to start. I cannot remove a CD or DVD. Vertical slot-loading disc players cannot play non-standard discs. Turn on...
... and centered in the tray. The driver may be corrupted or outdated. Clean the disc with the Eject button itself: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Computer. 2 Right-click the CD or DVD drive you suspect a problem with a disc cleaning kit, available from the menu. If you want to start. I cannot remove a CD or DVD. Vertical slot-loading disc players cannot play non-standard discs. Turn on...
Getting Started
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..., use a video recording program. Open the file in a supported format. Error message: Files Needed To Display Video Are Missing or Corrupt. 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only), and then click Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for updated driver software. 6 Follow the instructions to download the...
..., use a video recording program. Open the file in a supported format. Error message: Files Needed To Display Video Are Missing or Corrupt. 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only), and then click Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for updated driver software. 6 Follow the instructions to download the...
Getting Started
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... download and install the driver from the device manufacturer Web site. Possible solution Install the device driver from the CD provided with administrative privileges. Contact the device vendor directly for accepting the changes. Disable the automatic settings in the operating system for Windows Vista. You may need to switch users, click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to integrate the device with administrative privileges. Turn off the computer, turn on the external device...
... download and install the driver from the device manufacturer Web site. Possible solution Install the device driver from the CD provided with administrative privileges. Contact the device vendor directly for accepting the changes. Disable the automatic settings in the operating system for Windows Vista. You may need to switch users, click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to integrate the device with administrative privileges. Turn off the computer, turn on the external device...
Getting Started
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... your hard disk drive. Memory card reader (continued) Symptom Memory card reader (select models only) cannot read the memory card. (continued) Possible solution Ensure the memory card is one does not solve your computer to communicate with a lint-free cloth and a small amount of device you want to repair it. Some models may be able to update or rollback. (For example, DVD/CD-ROM drives.) Troubleshooting and Maintenance 57 Repairing Software Problems Your computer uses the operating system and installed software...
... your hard disk drive. Memory card reader (continued) Symptom Memory card reader (select models only) cannot read the memory card. (continued) Possible solution Ensure the memory card is one does not solve your computer to communicate with a lint-free cloth and a small amount of device you want to repair it. Some models may be able to update or rollback. (For example, DVD/CD-ROM drives.) Troubleshooting and Maintenance 57 Repairing Software Problems Your computer uses the operating system and installed software...
Getting Started
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... a new program is installed, the operating system automatically creates a restore point before you use the system recovery program. You can also set restore points manually. For more information about software restore points: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Type system restore in the Search Help box, and then press Enter. 58 Getting Started (features vary by creating a restore point where it adds the new software. NOTE: Always use System Restore...
... a new program is installed, the operating system automatically creates a restore point before you use the system recovery program. You can also set restore points manually. For more information about software restore points: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Type system restore in the Search Help box, and then press Enter. 58 Getting Started (features vary by creating a restore point where it adds the new software. NOTE: Always use System Restore...
Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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...-20) 6 Ground Clamp 7 Antenna Lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the...
...-20) 6 Ground Clamp 7 Antenna Lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the...