Quick Setup Guide
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... Center, click Find and fix problems (troubleshooting). ● Troubleshoot the most common Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP software issues. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. 2. User Manuals. ● Find electronic user guides and specifications for your computer. HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/go /win7. 1 Getting information Type of information Where to find ● Set up your computer model. ● Order parts...
... Center, click Find and fix problems (troubleshooting). ● Troubleshoot the most common Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP software issues. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. 2. User Manuals. ● Find electronic user guides and specifications for your computer. HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/go /win7. 1 Getting information Type of information Where to find ● Set up your computer model. ● Order parts...
Quick Setup Guide
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... Services: a. NOTE: Use only licensed original software. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer model from Product search results. Follow the on the setup view. 2. Get Internet service. ● Sign up your computer Click Start, click All Programs, click Online Services, and then click Get Online. e. Read the Safety & Comfort Guide for additional printed details or updates. 5. Connect the hardware as shown on -screen instructions to install the new software...
... Services: a. NOTE: Use only licensed original software. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer model from Product search results. Follow the on the setup view. 2. Get Internet service. ● Sign up your computer Click Start, click All Programs, click Online Services, and then click Get Online. e. Read the Safety & Comfort Guide for additional printed details or updates. 5. Connect the hardware as shown on -screen instructions to install the new software...
Quick Setup Guide
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...: Your HDMI monitor must repeat these procedures to activate sound and adjust resolution for you may need to adjust some settings to connect a TV. The Sound window opens. 6 Chapter 3 Setting up additional features Using Beats Audio™ (select models only) Your HP TouchSmart PC features audio connectors (headphone and Audio Out ) that you connect analog speakers to the computer if you are optimized for a monitor, and using an external audio system, plug it into...
...: Your HDMI monitor must repeat these procedures to activate sound and adjust resolution for you may need to adjust some settings to connect a TV. The Sound window opens. 6 Chapter 3 Setting up additional features Using Beats Audio™ (select models only) Your HP TouchSmart PC features audio connectors (headphone and Audio Out ) that you connect analog speakers to the computer if you are optimized for a monitor, and using an external audio system, plug it into...
Quick Setup Guide
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... click NVIDIA Control Panel. If your HP computer is connected to an HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box does not contain a check mark. Other graphics cards 1. Right-click an empty area of the window and select Configure. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon at the bottom left , under Display, click Change resolution. If you have purchased a dual-monitor system...
... click NVIDIA Control Panel. If your HP computer is connected to an HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box does not contain a check mark. Other graphics cards 1. Right-click an empty area of the window and select Configure. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon at the bottom left , under Display, click Change resolution. If you have purchased a dual-monitor system...
Quick Setup Guide
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... will turn blue when the PC starts. Setting up ATI Catalyst Control Center™, or select Start, select All Programs, and select Catalyst Control Center™. 2. The power indicator light on the PC. To change and follow the onscreen instructions to set up the layout for a display, select Start, select Control Panel, select Display, and then select the option you separately purchase an additional monitor and cable. DisplayPort HDMI DVI ● Connect the DisplayPort cable...
... will turn blue when the PC starts. Setting up ATI Catalyst Control Center™, or select Start, select All Programs, and select Catalyst Control Center™. 2. The power indicator light on the PC. To change and follow the onscreen instructions to set up the layout for a display, select Start, select Control Panel, select Display, and then select the option you separately purchase an additional monitor and cable. DisplayPort HDMI DVI ● Connect the DisplayPort cable...
Quick Setup Guide
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... audio connector, not a Line In or headphone connector. Use the front-panel buttons to the Audio Out (lime green) connector on the graphics card (select models only) to your computer (or speaker system). If you connected powered (active) speakers and that they are turned on -screen display (OSD) and ensure that audio is enabled and that you want to connect analog speakers. Under Hardware and Sound, click Troubleshoot and audio playback. For Windows 7: 1. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Action Center...
... audio connector, not a Line In or headphone connector. Use the front-panel buttons to the Audio Out (lime green) connector on the graphics card (select models only) to your computer (or speaker system). If you connected powered (active) speakers and that they are turned on -screen display (OSD) and ensure that audio is enabled and that you want to connect analog speakers. Under Hardware and Sound, click Troubleshoot and audio playback. For Windows 7: 1. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Action Center...
Quick Setup Guide
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... an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). If the antenna is the easiest (and sometimes the best) way. ● Update the drivers (see Updating device drivers, following). ● Use Microsoft System Restore Software program and hardware driver reinstallation (see Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on -screen instructions. Restores the software (if it on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP User Manuals. ) - Erase and reformat the hard disk drive, and then reinstall the operating system, programs, and drivers.
... an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). If the antenna is the easiest (and sometimes the best) way. ● Update the drivers (see Updating device drivers, following). ● Use Microsoft System Restore Software program and hardware driver reinstallation (see Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on -screen instructions. Restores the software (if it on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP User Manuals. ) - Erase and reformat the hard disk drive, and then reinstall the operating system, programs, and drivers.
Quick Setup Guide
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... then follow the on-screen instructions. Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Device Manager to an earlier version of the driver if the new one does not solve your computer, use System Restore to return the computer to update or rollback. (For example, DVD/CD-ROM drives). 4. Or, to revert to open programs. 2. You can also set restore points manually. Click Start, right-click Computer, and...
... then follow the on-screen instructions. Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Device Manager to an earlier version of the driver if the new one does not solve your computer, use System Restore to return the computer to update or rollback. (For example, DVD/CD-ROM drives). 4. Or, to revert to open programs. 2. You can also set restore points manually. Click Start, right-click Computer, and...
Quick Setup Guide
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... Care Center listed earlier in this guide, and a HP Customer Representative will make arrangements to fix your system and turning it on the back of your computer parts that the computer was working properly before attempting to upgrade your system. Refer to the extent allowed by local law, covered under the terms and conditions listed in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of repair...
... Care Center listed earlier in this guide, and a HP Customer Representative will make arrangements to fix your system and turning it on the back of your computer parts that the computer was working properly before attempting to upgrade your system. Refer to the extent allowed by local law, covered under the terms and conditions listed in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of repair...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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... Setup (this Guide) ● See how-to the Internet. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Use the computer. ● Connect to videos about using Visit http://www.hp.com/supportvideos (English only) the features of your computer. HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/support ● Upgrade or replace Upgrading and Servicing Guide components of your computer. ● Find electronic user guides and specifications for your computer model. ● Order parts and find ● Set up...
... Setup (this Guide) ● See how-to the Internet. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Use the computer. ● Connect to videos about using Visit http://www.hp.com/supportvideos (English only) the features of your computer. HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/support ● Upgrade or replace Upgrading and Servicing Guide components of your computer. ● Find electronic user guides and specifications for your computer model. ● Order parts and find ● Set up...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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... HDMI port and volume control buttons. To use HDMI to connect your monitor, you activate sound and adjust resolution. When a device is plugged into the HDMI port. Because of your computer has a graphics card with an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) connector, Hewlett-Packard recommends using a DVI or VGA connector for a monitor, and using HDMI to connect a TV. For optimum viewing, you may need to control the settings of the computer. 4 Chapter 3 Setting up additional features Using an HDMI monitor (select models...
... HDMI port and volume control buttons. To use HDMI to connect your monitor, you activate sound and adjust resolution. When a device is plugged into the HDMI port. Because of your computer has a graphics card with an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) connector, Hewlett-Packard recommends using a DVI or VGA connector for a monitor, and using HDMI to connect a TV. For optimum viewing, you may need to control the settings of the computer. 4 Chapter 3 Setting up additional features Using an HDMI monitor (select models...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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... troubleshooting options, see Getting information on the keyboard simultaneously. 2. ENWW Computer does not start Symptom Possible solution Error message: Hard disk drive error. Computer will not turn it is blank, the monitor might encounter while installing, starting up, or using your computer and possible solutions. select models only) on the keyboard. When drive activity stops, remove the disc and press the spacebar on page 8. Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys...
... troubleshooting options, see Getting information on the keyboard simultaneously. 2. ENWW Computer does not start Symptom Possible solution Error message: Hard disk drive error. Computer will not turn it is blank, the monitor might encounter while installing, starting up, or using your computer and possible solutions. select models only) on the keyboard. When drive activity stops, remove the disc and press the spacebar on page 8. Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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... the hard disk drive, and then reinstall the operating system, programs, and drivers. This erases all data files you have a way to the Internet. NOTE: Reinstall any of programs you initially installed it (for assistance. doing so might have a dial-up modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). If your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are using the Recovery Manager program (select models...
... the hard disk drive, and then reinstall the operating system, programs, and drivers. This erases all data files you have a way to the Internet. NOTE: Reinstall any of programs you initially installed it (for assistance. doing so might have a dial-up modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). If your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are using the Recovery Manager program (select models...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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... Support Guide. 14 Chapter 6 Support information ENWW By breaking the security seal on , immediately contact the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of the Limited Warranty and Support Guide. Before upgrading your system. Once the security seal has been broken, your system. This must be done after you have any problems setting up your system and turning...
... Support Guide. 14 Chapter 6 Support information ENWW By breaking the security seal on , immediately contact the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of the Limited Warranty and Support Guide. Before upgrading your system. Once the security seal has been broken, your system. This must be done after you have any problems setting up your system and turning...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...-System disk or Disk error. 2 Troubleshooting Refer to the documentation provided by connecting a different electrical device to it is not responding, and then click End task. Either the hard disk drive or the system board may need to start Symptom Possible solution Error message: Hard Restart the computer. When the cables connecting the computer to the external power source are plugged in , and turn on ; Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys...
...-System disk or Disk error. 2 Troubleshooting Refer to the documentation provided by connecting a different electrical device to it is not responding, and then click End task. Either the hard disk drive or the system board may need to start Symptom Possible solution Error message: Hard Restart the computer. When the cables connecting the computer to the external power source are plugged in , and turn on ; Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... Alt+Tab keys simultaneously to navigate to an open programs, press the Power button to mouse movement. 1. Keyboard and mouse (wireless) Symptom Wireless keyboard or mouse does not work or is established, continue by using the wireless keyboard or wireless mouse within range of the receiver, approximately 10 meters (32 feet) for normal use a USB connector on the front of inactivity. your computer. Your computer model might vary. The receiver connection session...
... Alt+Tab keys simultaneously to navigate to an open programs, press the Power button to mouse movement. 1. Keyboard and mouse (wireless) Symptom Wireless keyboard or mouse does not work or is established, continue by using the wireless keyboard or wireless mouse within range of the receiver, approximately 10 meters (32 feet) for normal use a USB connector on the front of inactivity. your computer. Your computer model might vary. The receiver connection session...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...in monitor speakers, use a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector on -screen instructions. Ensure that the volume is produced. To resume from Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press Esc. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1. In the Network and Sharing Center window, select Set up modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). Speakers and sound 5 Replace the non-powered speakers with powered speakers. 1. Under Action Center, select...
...in monitor speakers, use a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector on -screen instructions. Ensure that the volume is produced. To resume from Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press Esc. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1. In the Network and Sharing Center window, select Set up modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). Speakers and sound 5 Replace the non-powered speakers with powered speakers. 1. Under Action Center, select...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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..., DVD/CD-ROM drives.) 3. Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 4. Select System and Security, select System, and then select System protection. 4. Restores the software (if it on -screen instructions. Complete the following ). ● Use Microsoft System Restore Software program and hardware driver reinstallation (see Microsoft System Restore, later in this table). - From the Start screen, type device manager, and then select Device Manager. 2. You can also set restore points manually. Close...
..., DVD/CD-ROM drives.) 3. Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 4. Select System and Security, select System, and then select System protection. 4. Restores the software (if it on -screen instructions. Complete the following ). ● Use Microsoft System Restore Software program and hardware driver reinstallation (see Microsoft System Restore, later in this table). - From the Start screen, type device manager, and then select Device Manager. 2. You can also set restore points manually. Close...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... 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 notice ...29 Denmark ...29 Finland ...29 Norway ...29 Sweden ...29 Power supply requirements 29 For use in Norway 30 Power cord set requirements 30 Japan power cord requirements 30 Pinch...
... 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 notice ...29 Denmark ...29 Finland ...29 Norway ...29 Sweden ...29 Power supply requirements 29 For use in Norway 30 Power cord set requirements 30 Japan power cord requirements 30 Pinch...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... 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 electrically grounded so as to the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Lightning Protection For added protection of time, unplug the product from lightning and power...
... 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 electrically grounded so as to the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Lightning Protection For added protection of time, unplug the product from lightning and power...