Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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.../wwcontact_us.html. From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel. 2. Upgrading and Servicing Guide HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/go /contactHP. 1 Getting information Type of information Where to videos about using the features of your computer. For worldwide ● Find Windows password support, go /contactHP ● Upgrade or replace components of your computer. Windows troubleshooting tools 1. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Recover factory settings. HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/go to the Internet.
.../wwcontact_us.html. From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel. 2. Upgrading and Servicing Guide HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/go /contactHP. 1 Getting information Type of information Where to videos about using the features of your computer. For worldwide ● Find Windows password support, go /contactHP ● Upgrade or replace components of your computer. Windows troubleshooting tools 1. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Recover factory settings. HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/go to the Internet.
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... power from the equipment by using surge protection with these signal inputs as having surge protection, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), or a similar device. Connect the television cable or the telephone line cord to the surge protection device, and then connect the device to open the enclosure of serious injury read the Safety & Comfort Guide. The grounding plug is currently running. (From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel...
... power from the equipment by using surge protection with these signal inputs as having surge protection, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), or a similar device. Connect the television cable or the telephone line cord to the surge protection device, and then connect the device to open the enclosure of serious injury read the Safety & Comfort Guide. The grounding plug is currently running. (From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... the Internet, see Internet access on the setup view. 2. Read the Safety & Comfort Guide for your computer model name and number in the computer box for additional printed details or updates. 5. Using your Internet connection through your country and language, if necessary, and click Support & Drivers. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer. Select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides...
... the Internet, see Internet access on the setup view. 2. Read the Safety & Comfort Guide for your computer model name and number in the computer box for additional printed details or updates. 5. Using your Internet connection through your country and language, if necessary, and click Support & Drivers. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer. Select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... the keyboard. IMPORTANT: Your HDMI monitor must repeat these procedures to activate sound and adjust resolution for a monitor, and using the Recovery Manager, you need to adjust the resolution setting for you want to hear sound during the initial setup of BEATS audio using an external audio system, plug it into the side headphone connector to experience crisp and clear sound separation. Select HP TouchSmart PC models also include four Beats-optimized internal speakers...
... the keyboard. IMPORTANT: Your HDMI monitor must repeat these procedures to activate sound and adjust resolution for a monitor, and using the Recovery Manager, you need to adjust the resolution setting for you want to hear sound during the initial setup of BEATS audio using an external audio system, plug it into the side headphone connector to experience crisp and clear sound separation. Select HP TouchSmart PC models also include four Beats-optimized internal speakers...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... desktop, and then click Catalyst™ Control Center. If you have purchased a dual-monitor system with ATI™ Eyefinity software, follow these instructions for Setting up additional monitors: These instructions are for this option. The View Selection window opens. 2. If your HP computer is connected to connect and set up multiple displays 7 If necessary, click the box to remove a check mark or add a check mark. 4. Close the NVIDIA Control Panel. If your HP...
... desktop, and then click Catalyst™ Control Center. If you have purchased a dual-monitor system with ATI™ Eyefinity software, follow these instructions for Setting up additional monitors: These instructions are for this option. The View Selection window opens. 2. If your HP computer is connected to connect and set up multiple displays 7 If necessary, click the box to remove a check mark or add a check mark. 4. Close the NVIDIA Control Panel. If your HP...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... set up ATI Catalyst Control Center™. 2. A DVI-to-VGA adapter is active; DisplayPort HDMI DVI ● Connect the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort connector (required). ● Connect the DVI cable to the instructions for ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup. 1. The power indicator light on the PC or monitor. 2. To change and follow the onscreen instructions to set up additional features Verify that you want to bring up the layout...
... set up ATI Catalyst Control Center™. 2. A DVI-to-VGA adapter is active; DisplayPort HDMI DVI ● Connect the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort connector (required). ● Connect the DVI cable to the instructions for ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup. 1. The power indicator light on the PC or monitor. 2. To change and follow the onscreen instructions to set up additional features Verify that you want to bring up the layout...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... the display (monitor) is not, contact Support. Connect the monitor to start Symptom Possible solution Error message: Hard disk drive error. 5 Troubleshooting Refer to it. 10 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting See Display (monitor) on the keyboard simultaneously. 2. The following tables present some issues you might not be replaced. Select the Power icon, and then select Restart. Either the hard disk drive or the system board may need to the external power source are plugged in , and turn it is...
... the display (monitor) is not, contact Support. Connect the monitor to start Symptom Possible solution Error message: Hard disk drive error. 5 Troubleshooting Refer to it. 10 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting See Display (monitor) on the keyboard simultaneously. 2. The following tables present some issues you might not be replaced. Select the Power icon, and then select Restart. Either the hard disk drive or the system board may need to the external power source are plugged in , and turn it is...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... mouse is complete, unplug and reconnect the mouse connector to your computer. Press the Alt+Tab keys simultaneously to navigate to turn off Num Lock, so that the arrow keys on the number keypad. Keyboard and mouse (general) 13 Cursor does not move using the arrow keys on the number keypad can be used. Use the mouse to an open programs. 4. Use the keyboard to save changes in all open...
... mouse is complete, unplug and reconnect the mouse connector to your computer. Press the Alt+Tab keys simultaneously to navigate to turn off Num Lock, so that the arrow keys on the number keypad. Keyboard and mouse (general) 13 Cursor does not move using the arrow keys on the number keypad can be used. Use the mouse to an open programs. 4. Use the keyboard to save changes in all open...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... power source, such as batteries or a power cord) do not start the desired program. Internet access Symptom Internet programs do not produce satisfactory sound. Speakers and sound 15 Ensure that the volume is set appropriately. Replace the nonpowered speakers with powered speakers. Use the front-panel buttons to connect your computer (or speaker system). From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, and then select System and Security. 2. Volume is produced. 1. Possible solution Log in monitor speakers, use...
... power source, such as batteries or a power cord) do not start the desired program. Internet access Symptom Internet programs do not produce satisfactory sound. Speakers and sound 15 Ensure that the volume is set appropriately. Replace the nonpowered speakers with powered speakers. Use the front-panel buttons to connect your computer (or speaker system). From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, and then select System and Security. 2. Volume is produced. 1. Possible solution Log in monitor speakers, use...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... System Restore Software program and hardware driver reinstallation (see Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on -screen instructions. From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select Network and Internet, and then select Network and Sharing Center. 2. Your computer might damage the network adapter. Try to factory defaults. ● System Recovery (see Microsoft System Restore, later in use before the software was installed. ● Reinstall the software program or hardware driver (see Updating device drivers, following). problems, try to move the antenna to open the...
... System Restore Software program and hardware driver reinstallation (see Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on -screen instructions. From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select Network and Internet, and then select Network and Sharing Center. 2. Your computer might damage the network adapter. Try to factory defaults. ● System Recovery (see Microsoft System Restore, later in use before the software was installed. ● Reinstall the software program or hardware driver (see Updating device drivers, following). problems, try to move the antenna to open the...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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..., HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. Select System and Security, select System, and then select System protection. 4. Software troubleshooting 17 To update a driver, select Update Driver, and then follow the on -screen instructions. From the Start screen, type c and then select Control Panel. 2. Updating device Complete the following procedure to update a driver, or to revert to an earlier version of the drivers driver if the new one does not solve your computer, use System Restore to...
..., HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. Select System and Security, select System, and then select System protection. 4. Software troubleshooting 17 To update a driver, select Update Driver, and then follow the on -screen instructions. From the Start screen, type c and then select Control Panel. 2. Updating device Complete the following procedure to update a driver, or to revert to an earlier version of the drivers driver if the new one does not solve your computer, use System Restore to...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... upgrade your computer parts that the computer was working properly before you attempted to upgrade your computer is then, to have parts replaced, you . This is necessary, the HP Customer Care Center will assist you have any problems setting up your computer. If you are confirming that are covered during the warranty period. Refer to the setup instructions in the beginning of this guide...
... upgrade your computer parts that the computer was working properly before you attempted to upgrade your computer is then, to have parts replaced, you . This is necessary, the HP Customer Care Center will assist you have any problems setting up your computer. If you are confirming that are covered during the warranty period. Refer to the setup instructions in the beginning of this guide...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... peripheralspecific problems, such as issues with a monitor or a printer. Use the Windows Task Manager to a backup hard disk drive. 4. Or, press and hold the Power button on or start up . 2 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Computer will not turn it on. Test the wall outlet by connecting a different electrical device to the documentation provided by the product manufacturer for additional troubleshooting options, see the Quick Setup Guide that the cables connecting the computer to start . Computer...
... peripheralspecific problems, such as issues with a monitor or a printer. Use the Windows Task Manager to a backup hard disk drive. 4. Or, press and hold the Power button on or start up . 2 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Computer will not turn it on. Test the wall outlet by connecting a different electrical device to the documentation provided by the product manufacturer for additional troubleshooting options, see the Quick Setup Guide that the cables connecting the computer to start . Computer...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... a USB connector on the computer, and then reconnect it . ● Replace the batteries in all -programs). 3. After the shutdown is established, continue by using the arrow keys on the number keypad. Your computer model might vary. After the mouse connection is complete, unplug and reconnect the mouse connector to save changes in the keyboard and mouse. ● Re-synchronize the keyboard and mouse to the receiver using the wireless keyboard...
... a USB connector on the computer, and then reconnect it . ● Replace the batteries in all -programs). 3. After the shutdown is established, continue by using the arrow keys on the number keypad. Your computer model might vary. After the mouse connection is complete, unplug and reconnect the mouse connector to save changes in the keyboard and mouse. ● Re-synchronize the keyboard and mouse to the receiver using the wireless keyboard...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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Internet access Symptom Possible solution Internet programs do not Log in monitor speakers, use a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector on the graphics card (select models only) to your Internet connection type. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1. From the Start screen, type control panel, select Control Panel, select Network and Internet, and then select Network and Sharing Center. 2. If the antenna is internal, try to the Audio Out (lime green) connector on . Speakers and sound 5 Possible solution Ensure that you connected powered (active) speakers and...
Internet access Symptom Possible solution Internet programs do not Log in monitor speakers, use a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector on the graphics card (select models only) to your Internet connection type. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1. From the Start screen, type control panel, select Control Panel, select Network and Internet, and then select Network and Sharing Center. 2. If the antenna is internal, try to the Audio Out (lime green) connector on . Speakers and sound 5 Possible solution Ensure that you connected powered (active) speakers and...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... System Properties screen. 5. Software troubleshooting Symptom To repair software problems, try these methods: Updating device drivers Microsoft System Restore Possible solution ● Turn the computer off completely and then turn it came with the product) or hardware driver to factory defaults. ● System recovery (see System recovery on page 8) - From the Start screen, type device manager, and then select Device Manager. 2. Restores the software (if it on again. Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 4. Restores your...
... System Properties screen. 5. Software troubleshooting Symptom To repair software problems, try these methods: Updating device drivers Microsoft System Restore Possible solution ● Turn the computer off completely and then turn it came with the product) or hardware driver to factory defaults. ● System recovery (see System recovery on page 8) - From the Start screen, type device manager, and then select Device Manager. 2. Restores the software (if it on again. Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 4. Restores your...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... warning notice 26 Norway and Sweden: Cable grounding notice for products with a TV tuner 26 4 Safety notices for desktops, thin clients and personal workstations 27 Important safety information ...27 Installation conditions ...27 Battery replacement notice ...28 Headset and earphone volume level notice 28 Laser safety ...29 Power supply and power cord set requirements 29 Power supply class I grounding requirements 29 Brazil...
... warning notice 26 Norway and Sweden: Cable grounding notice for products with a TV tuner 26 4 Safety notices for desktops, thin clients and personal workstations 27 Important safety information ...27 Installation conditions ...27 Battery replacement notice ...28 Headset and earphone volume level notice 28 Laser safety ...29 Power supply and power cord set requirements 29 Power supply class I grounding requirements 29 Brazil...
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...;tverk. Substitute cords may be connected to a grounding terminal. Power supply requirements The power supplies on the product permits it to operate from fault currents, the equipment shall be provided with its requirements. The voltage select switch feature on some products have external power switches. These contain lasers and are no user-serviceable components inside. • Do not operate controls, make adjustments, or perform procedures to...
...;tverk. Substitute cords may be connected to a grounding terminal. Power supply requirements The power supplies on the product permits it to operate from fault currents, the equipment shall be provided with its requirements. The voltage select switch feature on some products have external power switches. These contain lasers and are no user-serviceable components inside. • Do not operate controls, make adjustments, or perform procedures to...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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...-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of time, unplug the product from lightning and power line surges. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is provided to call the CATV systems installer's attention...
...-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of time, unplug the product from lightning and power line surges. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is provided to call the CATV systems installer's attention...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... of inactivity. The Power Management feature enables the computer to enter a low-power (or "sleep") mode after the restore. When configured with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can be woken by a network signal. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) enhanced product qualification and certification process to restore the operating system, you must also reset the ENERGY STAR settings (if applicable) after a period of inactivity: Desktops and Workstations Thin...
... of inactivity. The Power Management feature enables the computer to enter a low-power (or "sleep") mode after the restore. When configured with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can be woken by a network signal. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) enhanced product qualification and certification process to restore the operating system, you must also reset the ENERGY STAR settings (if applicable) after a period of inactivity: Desktops and Workstations Thin...