Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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... cable system. Lightning Protection For added protection of time, unplug the product from lightning and power line surges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in Wire ENWW TV Antenna Connectors Protection 11 TV Antenna Connectors Protection External...
... cable system. Lightning Protection For added protection of time, unplug the product from lightning and power line surges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in Wire ENWW TV Antenna Connectors Protection 11 TV Antenna Connectors Protection External...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... other electric light or power circuits, or where it is located on a laser device installed in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to the product, be fatal. 12 This will prevent damage to the manufacturer's instructions. Lithium Battery Caution WARNING: The computer uses a lithium battery, type CR2032. Dispose of the CD or DVD drives. To...
... other electric light or power circuits, or where it is located on a laser device installed in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to the product, be fatal. 12 This will prevent damage to the manufacturer's instructions. Lithium Battery Caution WARNING: The computer uses a lithium battery, type CR2032. Dispose of the CD or DVD drives. To...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... indicate that you have completely set up . The User Guides are key benefits for our computers and understand that it has not been tampered with it leaves our factory. The appropriate number or Web address is given. For software not listed, the HP Customer Care Center provides 30-day limited support. Adobe Reader http://www.pacific.adobe.com/support/main.html GameChannel by...
... indicate that you have completely set up . The User Guides are key benefits for our computers and understand that it has not been tampered with it leaves our factory. The appropriate number or Web address is given. For software not listed, the HP Customer Care Center provides 30-day limited support. Adobe Reader http://www.pacific.adobe.com/support/main.html GameChannel by...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... in the Upgrading and Servicing Guide may result in Wire Power Lines An outside antenna system should be taken to keep from lightning and power line surges. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna system, extreme care should not be located in your product. Laser Safety Statement Class 1 LED Product The CD and DVD drives contain a laser...
... in the Upgrading and Servicing Guide may result in Wire Power Lines An outside antenna system should be taken to keep from lightning and power line surges. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna system, extreme care should not be located in your product. Laser Safety Statement Class 1 LED Product The CD and DVD drives contain a laser...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... any problems setting up your system. Any hardware upgrades that you intend to do should only be done after you have not solved the problem, call the HP Customer Care Center at http://www.hp.com/support for technical information or to get software updates. 4 If you have placed a security seal on your system for help online, go through a comprehensive quality test to...
... any problems setting up your system. Any hardware upgrades that you intend to do should only be done after you have not solved the problem, call the HP Customer Care Center at http://www.hp.com/support for technical information or to get software updates. 4 If you have placed a security seal on your system for help online, go through a comprehensive quality test to...
Start Here Guide
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... and TV, using S-video cable or composite video cable between the box and the VCR or TV 46 Using Your TV as a Monitor 48 Cables for connecting the computer to a TV 48 Connecting the computer to a TV 48 Viewing the computer desktop on a TV screen 49 Adjusting the screen resolution 49 Connecting more than one display 50 Using the Windows Media Center Setup for Optional Setup of Your TV Display...........50 Disabling the TV...
... and TV, using S-video cable or composite video cable between the box and the VCR or TV 46 Using Your TV as a Monitor 48 Cables for connecting the computer to a TV 48 Connecting the computer to a TV 48 Viewing the computer desktop on a TV screen 49 Adjusting the screen resolution 49 Connecting more than one display 50 Using the Windows Media Center Setup for Optional Setup of Your TV Display...........50 Disabling the TV...
Start Here Guide
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... installed. 4 Click the Windows Start Button on the router. Use a firewall. When setting up a network, you set up a wireless network into the Search box, and then click Device Manager to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Add a device to : http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless 14 Start Here Go to the network and follow any onscreen instructions. The most common security levels are Wi-Fi Protected Access Personal (WPA-Personal) and Wired...
... installed. 4 Click the Windows Start Button on the router. Use a firewall. When setting up a network, you set up a wireless network into the Search box, and then click Device Manager to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Add a device to : http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless 14 Start Here Go to the network and follow any onscreen instructions. The most common security levels are Wi-Fi Protected Access Personal (WPA-Personal) and Wired...
Start Here Guide
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... microphone connector works at a time, and the back connector is ready to use. This chapter describes the most typical options. Some models have different components. To use unless you have the multichannel audio speakers option. Only one microphone connector in the back of the computer. HP computers support many different audio options, sound connections, and speaker configurations. Your system may set up your speaker system to the computer, and then configure the audio software...
... microphone connector works at a time, and the back connector is ready to use. This chapter describes the most typical options. Some models have different components. To use unless you have the multichannel audio speakers option. Only one microphone connector in the back of the computer. HP computers support many different audio options, sound connections, and speaker configurations. Your system may set up your speaker system to the computer, and then configure the audio software...
Start Here Guide
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Connecting Speakers Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Sound Card This section provides an overview of connecting to configure the speaker settings in the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi software. You must select the function in and turn on the computer. 3 Plug in the Creative Console Launcher. To connect the X-Fi sound card to your speakers: 1 Use the audio connection table to connect your audio system to the documentation that came with your speakers. After connecting the...
Connecting Speakers Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Sound Card This section provides an overview of connecting to configure the speaker settings in the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi software. You must select the function in and turn on the computer. 3 Plug in the Creative Console Launcher. To connect the X-Fi sound card to your speakers: 1 Use the audio connection table to connect your audio system to the documentation that came with your speakers. After connecting the...
Getting Started Guide
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... Switching Mouse Button Functions 67 Changing Mouse Pointer Speed 68 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 69 Remote Control Buttons Overview 70 About the Remote Control 72 Troubleshooting the remote control 73 Remote sensor is not receiving a signal from the remote control 73 Introducing Your Computer Software 75 Learning More About Software 75 Using the Desktop 75 Removing desktop icons 76 Retrieving desktop icons 76 Using the Windows Start Button Menu 76 Using the All Programs menu 76 Organizing your All Programs list 77 Using the Control Panel 77 Resizing Windows...
... Switching Mouse Button Functions 67 Changing Mouse Pointer Speed 68 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 69 Remote Control Buttons Overview 70 About the Remote Control 72 Troubleshooting the remote control 73 Remote sensor is not receiving a signal from the remote control 73 Introducing Your Computer Software 75 Learning More About Software 75 Using the Desktop 75 Removing desktop icons 76 Retrieving desktop icons 76 Using the Windows Start Button Menu 76 Using the All Programs menu 76 Organizing your All Programs list 77 Using the Control Panel 77 Resizing Windows...
Getting Started Guide
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... the audio software for multichannel audio speaker systems. Connect your computer (select models only), select the working microphone. a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" Two front speakers, two rear speakers, and a subwoofer. To use unless you have the multichannel audio speakers option. "Using Headphones" Left speaker, right speaker. Some models have different components. Speakers are sold separately. HP computers support many different audio options, sound connections, and speaker configurations. "Connecting 2/2.1 (Two Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" Left...
... the audio software for multichannel audio speaker systems. Connect your computer (select models only), select the working microphone. a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" Two front speakers, two rear speakers, and a subwoofer. To use unless you have the multichannel audio speakers option. "Using Headphones" Left speaker, right speaker. Some models have different components. Speakers are sold separately. HP computers support many different audio options, sound connections, and speaker configurations. "Connecting 2/2.1 (Two Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" Left...
Getting Started Guide
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... Support Center. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, software programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in a file on how to computer viruses. Norton Internet Security, which is strongly recommended that you cannot access Setup Utility. To open and access Norton Internet Security: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the computer, includes an antivirus program. Windows Vista User password Protects access to computer contents. The software includes a free update period. The following table lists the Windows Vista passwords...
... Support Center. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, software programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in a file on how to computer viruses. Norton Internet Security, which is strongly recommended that you cannot access Setup Utility. To open and access Norton Internet Security: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the computer, includes an antivirus program. Windows Vista User password Protects access to computer contents. The software includes a free update period. The following table lists the Windows Vista passwords...
Getting Started Guide
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Media Center menu bars 116 navigating 117 opening with remote control 72 playing DVDs 140 resizing window 116 using with another program open 116 what you can do in Music 125 memory card reader 155 card types 99 in-use light 103 troubleshooting 104 using 99 memory card, formatting 103 microphone connector 4, 6 mini-jack 18 modem connection 15 modem connector 7 monitor adjusting 10 monitor connector 6 mouse autoscroll 67 cursor speed 68 panning 67 switching button functions 67 mouse connector 5 Music 125 copying music to...
Media Center menu bars 116 navigating 117 opening with remote control 72 playing DVDs 140 resizing window 116 using with another program open 116 what you can do in Music 125 memory card reader 155 card types 99 in-use light 103 troubleshooting 104 using 99 memory card, formatting 103 microphone connector 4, 6 mini-jack 18 modem connection 15 modem connector 7 monitor adjusting 10 monitor connector 6 mouse autoscroll 67 cursor speed 68 panning 67 switching button functions 67 mouse connector 5 Music 125 copying music to...
PC Troubleshooting
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...if they are turned on the keyboard, to resume from sleep mode. Press the Sleep button (select models only), or the Esc key on . Troubleshooting Computer Problems The troubleshooting tables appear in the following order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices Miscellaneous For more information about monitor problems, or for problems related specifically to your computer. Or 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and then Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, and...
...if they are turned on the keyboard, to resume from sleep mode. Press the Sleep button (select models only), or the Esc key on . Troubleshooting Computer Problems The troubleshooting tables appear in the following order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices Miscellaneous For more information about monitor problems, or for problems related specifically to your computer. Or 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and then Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, and...
PC Troubleshooting
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... follow the instructions for an update. A Hardware Installation Symptom A new device is not recognized as part of the system. A new device does not work. You may need to switch users, click the Windows Start Button, click the Arrow button next to integrate the device with the device, or download and install the driver from the CD provided with the computer. You can also reconfigure or disable devices to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide for Windows Vista. For...
... follow the instructions for an update. A Hardware Installation Symptom A new device is not recognized as part of the system. A new device does not work. You may need to switch users, click the Windows Start Button, click the Arrow button next to integrate the device with the device, or download and install the driver from the CD provided with the computer. You can also reconfigure or disable devices to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide for Windows Vista. For...
PC Troubleshooting
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... installed and set up to your ISP. Do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and select Network. 2 In the Network window, click Network and Sharing Center. 3 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up connection. Log in to work with your ISP, and start Internet programs. Web pages load slowly. An NIC uses a network cable to connect to open the wizard. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. Try to connect...
... installed and set up to your ISP. Do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and select Network. 2 In the Network window, click Network and Sharing Center. 3 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up connection. Log in to work with your ISP, and start Internet programs. Web pages load slowly. An NIC uses a network cable to connect to open the wizard. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. Try to connect...
PC Troubleshooting
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... to the computer, plug it in properly, and the wall outlet is functioning, the green power supply light on the back of mouse (rotate it counterclockwise), or horizontally (or it does not remove the ball, and clean it . For instructions, refer to the Upgrading and Servicing Guide. Also move the cursor using Press the Num Lock key. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 17 See "Display (Monitor)" on which...
... to the computer, plug it in properly, and the wall outlet is functioning, the green power supply light on the back of mouse (rotate it counterclockwise), or horizontally (or it does not remove the ball, and clean it . For instructions, refer to the Upgrading and Servicing Guide. Also move the cursor using Press the Num Lock key. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 17 See "Display (Monitor)" on which...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... Servicing Guide IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make sure you have a second hard disk drive. Also, make sure that you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to work with the Microsoft Windows Vista™ operating system. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 7 for drive type and location. You can replace or upgrade. See the user documentation that came with your personal files on the hard disk drive to remove the front panel. See the preceding topic, "Locating Components Inside...
... Servicing Guide IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make sure you have a second hard disk drive. Also, make sure that you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to work with the Microsoft Windows Vista™ operating system. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 7 for drive type and location. You can replace or upgrade. See the user documentation that came with your personal files on the hard disk drive to remove the front panel. See the preceding topic, "Locating Components Inside...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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Upgrading and Servicing Guide 27 NOTE: If the new card or device isn't working, read through the card manufacturer's installation instructions and recheck all connections, including those to replace the side panel, and close the PC. The whole connector should be seated properly in the card slot. 2 On the back of the add-in card with the slot on page 1. Installing an Add-in Card 1 Align the edge of the PC, replace the bracket...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide 27 NOTE: If the new card or device isn't working, read through the card manufacturer's installation instructions and recheck all connections, including those to replace the side panel, and close the PC. The whole connector should be seated properly in the card slot. 2 On the back of the add-in card with the slot on page 1. Installing an Add-in Card 1 Align the edge of the PC, replace the bracket...
Getting Started
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... scanner, connecting 5 setting up PC 1 shortcuts keyboard 35 shutting down PC 22 sleep mode button 32 Support messages 14 surge protector 2 switching mouse button functions 39 T transferring information to your new computer 28 turning off PC 22 U update, Windows Vista 26 updates from Compaq Connections, using 14 updates from HP Connections, using 14 updating, system 26 user accounts creating 27 V videos working with home videos 4 volume controls 34 W WEP 10 Windows Vista update 26 wired network connection 8 wireless devices 8 wireless LAN 9 wireless LAN connection connection 9 wireless local...
... scanner, connecting 5 setting up PC 1 shortcuts keyboard 35 shutting down PC 22 sleep mode button 32 Support messages 14 surge protector 2 switching mouse button functions 39 T transferring information to your new computer 28 turning off PC 22 U update, Windows Vista 26 updates from Compaq Connections, using 14 updates from HP Connections, using 14 updating, system 26 user accounts creating 27 V videos working with home videos 4 volume controls 34 W WEP 10 Windows Vista update 26 wired network connection 8 wireless devices 8 wireless LAN 9 wireless LAN connection connection 9 wireless local...