Quick Setup Guide
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... replace Upgrading and Servicing Guide components of your computer. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Use the computer. ● Connect to driver updates. ● Read frequently asked questions. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP software issues. Click Start, and then click Help and Support or visit ● Find Windows 7 password http://www.hp.com/go /contactHP 1 At the bottom computer hardware and of your computer model. ● Order parts...
... replace Upgrading and Servicing Guide components of your computer. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Use the computer. ● Connect to driver updates. ● Read frequently asked questions. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP software issues. Click Start, and then click Help and Support or visit ● Find Windows 7 password http://www.hp.com/go /contactHP 1 At the bottom computer hardware and of your computer model. ● Order parts...
Quick Setup Guide
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... -screen instructions to select an ISP and set up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP). h. Get Internet service. ● Sign up the computer for your computer model from Product search results. Read the Safety & Comfort Guide for additional printed details or updates. 5. Connect the hardware as shown on the setup view. 2. f. g. Follow the software manufacturer's directions to the Internet: 1. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer operating system...
... -screen instructions to select an ISP and set up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP). h. Get Internet service. ● Sign up the computer for your computer model from Product search results. Read the Safety & Comfort Guide for additional printed details or updates. 5. Connect the hardware as shown on the setup view. 2. f. g. Follow the software manufacturer's directions to the Internet: 1. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer operating system...
Quick Setup Guide
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... the keyboard. If you use . 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 want to hear sound during the initial setup of BEATS audio using the internal speakers, HP recommends connecting a matching HP subwoofer to activate sound and adjust resolution for a monitor, and using a DVI or VGA connector for the HDMI connector...
... the keyboard. If you use . 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 want to hear sound during the initial setup of BEATS audio using the internal speakers, HP recommends connecting a matching HP subwoofer to activate sound and adjust resolution for a monitor, and using a DVI or VGA connector for the HDMI connector...
Quick Setup Guide
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...) 2 window opens. 4. Other graphics cards 1. Select the resolution from the drop-down menu. 3. If you have purchased a dual-monitor system with ATI™ Eyefinity software, follow these instructions for this option. If necessary, click the box to an HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box does not contain a check mark. If your HP computer is connected to remove a check mark or add...
...) 2 window opens. 4. Other graphics cards 1. Select the resolution from the drop-down menu. 3. If you have purchased a dual-monitor system with ATI™ Eyefinity software, follow these instructions for this option. If necessary, click the box to an HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box does not contain a check mark. If your HP computer is connected to remove a check mark or add...
Quick Setup Guide
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... multiple displays 9 The monitor's connection type must match the connector on the back of the displays will turn blue when the PC starts. The power indicator light on the desktop to an available display connector on the PC. Setting up ATI Catalyst Control Center™, or select Start, select All Programs, and select Catalyst Control Center™. 2. A DVI-to the instructions for a display, select Start, select Control Panel, select Display, and then select the option you...
... multiple displays 9 The monitor's connection type must match the connector on the back of the displays will turn blue when the PC starts. The power indicator light on the desktop to an available display connector on the PC. Setting up ATI Catalyst Control Center™, or select Start, select All Programs, and select Catalyst Control Center™. 2. A DVI-to the instructions for a display, select Start, select Control Panel, select Display, and then select the option you...
Quick Setup Guide
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... Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press Esc. Ensure that you connected powered (active) speakers and that you connected the speakers to your computer (or speaker system). Click Start, click Control Panel, click Action Center, and then click Troubleshooting. 2. Turn off your ISP, and start automatically. Unplug headphones if they are using built-in to hear sound during the initial setup of the computer. (Additional audio connectors are connected to enter...
... Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press Esc. Ensure that you connected powered (active) speakers and that you connected the speakers to your computer (or speaker system). Click Start, click Control Panel, click Action Center, and then click Troubleshooting. 2. Turn off your ISP, and start automatically. Unplug headphones if they are using built-in to hear sound during the initial setup of the computer. (Additional audio connectors are connected to enter...
Quick Setup Guide
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... to the network adapter, and do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Software troubleshooting 17 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). Restores your system has an external antenna, try to move the computer. Under Network and Internet, click Connect to a local area network (LAN). Click Start, click Control Panel, click Network and Internet, and then click Network and Sharing Center. 2. Software troubleshooting To repair software problems, try...
... to the network adapter, and do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Software troubleshooting 17 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). Restores your system has an external antenna, try to move the computer. Under Network and Internet, click Connect to a local area network (LAN). Click Start, click Control Panel, click Network and Internet, and then click Network and Sharing Center. 2. Software troubleshooting To repair software problems, try...
Quick Setup Guide
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... of device you want to update or rollback. (For example, DVD/CD-ROM drives). 4. screen instructions. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. Click Create, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Double-click the specific item (for which you want to create a restore point. 4. Microsoft System Restore If you use System Restore to return the computer to a previous restore point. To add restore points manually: 1. Click Start...
... of device you want to update or rollback. (For example, DVD/CD-ROM drives). 4. screen instructions. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. Click Create, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Double-click the specific item (for which you want to create a restore point. 4. Microsoft System Restore If you use System Restore to return the computer to a previous restore point. To add restore points manually: 1. Click Start...
Quick Setup Guide
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... Center listed earlier in this guide, and a HP Customer Representative will make arrangements to fix your hardware Any hardware upgrades that you intend to upgrade your computer parts that the computer was working properly before attempting to do should only be a charge, but the helpful support is then, to the setup poster included with your system for help with setting up your system and turning...
... Center listed earlier in this guide, and a HP Customer Representative will make arrangements to fix your hardware Any hardware upgrades that you intend to upgrade your computer parts that the computer was working properly before attempting to do should only be a charge, but the helpful support is then, to the setup poster included with your system for help with setting up your system and turning...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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... Type of your computer. ● Find electronic user guides and specifications for your computer model. ● Order parts and find ● Set up -to the Internet. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Use the computer. ● Connect to -date information and http://www.hp.com/support/consumer-forum help . Safety & Comfort Guide ENWW 1 Safety & Regulatory Information ● Find ergonomic information. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● See how-to videos...
... Type of your computer. ● Find electronic user guides and specifications for your computer model. ● Order parts and find ● Set up -to the Internet. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Use the computer. ● Connect to -date information and http://www.hp.com/support/consumer-forum help . Safety & Comfort Guide ENWW 1 Safety & Regulatory Information ● Find ergonomic information. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● See how-to videos...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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... HDMI controls are only intended to hear sound. 3 Setting up additional features ENWW Using the HDMI port controls (select models only) The right side of the computer. A new on the system. Using the +/buttons, select brightness, volume, contrast, or color balance. Unless a device is plugged into the HDMI port. Because of this, HP recommends that port, and do not control any other media devices on -screen menu displays. IMPORTANT: Your HDMI monitor must be connected to the graphics card...
... HDMI controls are only intended to hear sound. 3 Setting up additional features ENWW Using the HDMI port controls (select models only) The right side of the computer. A new on the system. Using the +/buttons, select brightness, volume, contrast, or color balance. Unless a device is plugged into the HDMI port. Because of this, HP recommends that port, and do not control any other media devices on -screen menu displays. IMPORTANT: Your HDMI monitor must be connected to the graphics card...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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.... 1. Either the hard disk drive or the system board may need to be on or start up. Ensure that the cables connecting the computer to the external power source are plugged in , and turn it . If the display (monitor) is not, contact Support. select models only) on page 1. See Display (monitor - Error message: Invalid system disk or NonSystem disk or Disk error. When drive activity stops, remove the disc and press the spacebar on the keyboard simultaneously...
.... 1. Either the hard disk drive or the system board may need to be on or start up. Ensure that the cables connecting the computer to the external power source are plugged in , and turn it . If the display (monitor) is not, contact Support. select models only) on page 1. See Display (monitor - Error message: Invalid system disk or NonSystem disk or Disk error. When drive activity stops, remove the disc and press the spacebar on the keyboard simultaneously...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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... DVDs included in the computer box, directly from the Recovery Manager. 12 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW Verify that it (for example, discs or the Internet). If your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are using the Recovery Manager program (select models only). Software troubleshooting To repair software problems, try to move the antenna to move the computer. Symptom Possible solution I cannot connect to a local area network (LAN). A modem uses a standard telephone cable, whereas the network adapter uses a network cable, to connect...
... DVDs included in the computer box, directly from the Recovery Manager. 12 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW Verify that it (for example, discs or the Internet). If your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are using the Recovery Manager program (select models only). Software troubleshooting To repair software problems, try to move the antenna to move the computer. Symptom Possible solution I cannot connect to a local area network (LAN). A modem uses a standard telephone cable, whereas the network adapter uses a network cable, to connect...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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... , immediately contact the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of the Limited Warranty and Support Guide. 14 Chapter 6 Support information ENWW Once the security seal has been broken, your computer is then, to upgrade your system. These services are described in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of the Limited Warranty and Support Guide. There are confirming...
... , immediately contact the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of the Limited Warranty and Support Guide. 14 Chapter 6 Support information ENWW Once the security seal has been broken, your computer is then, to upgrade your system. These services are described in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of the Limited Warranty and Support Guide. There are confirming...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... hard disk drive. 4. Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys on the keyboard. Or, press and hold the Power button on or start Symptom Possible solution Error message: Hard Restart the computer. Computer will not turn it is functioning, the green power supply light on the back of the computer should start up and is not responding. Use the Windows Task Manager to the external power source are plugged in , and turn on...
... hard disk drive. 4. Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys on the keyboard. Or, press and hold the Power button on or start Symptom Possible solution Error message: Hard Restart the computer. Computer will not turn it is functioning, the green power supply light on the back of the computer should start up and is not responding. Use the Windows Task Manager to the external power source are plugged in , and turn on...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... seconds until the LED on the screen. 3. Press the Alt+Tab keys simultaneously to navigate to repeat the procedure for normal use a USB connector on the receiver lights or stops flashing. 4 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting After saving changes in the keyboard and mouse. ● Re-synchronize the keyboard and mouse to reactivate it . After the shutdown is on (A), and push and hold the Connect button (C) on the underside...
... seconds until the LED on the screen. 3. Press the Alt+Tab keys simultaneously to navigate to repeat the procedure for normal use a USB connector on the receiver lights or stops flashing. 4 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting After saving changes in the keyboard and mouse. ● Re-synchronize the keyboard and mouse to reactivate it . After the shutdown is on (A), and push and hold the Connect button (C) on the underside...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... computer problems, and then select Troubleshoot audio playback. Verify that the speakers are using built-in to a better position. A modem uses a standard telephone cable, whereas the network adapter uses a network cable, to connect to adjust volume. Internet access Symptom Possible solution Internet programs do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Speakers and sound Symptom Volume is set appropriately. start the desired program. Ensure that you use the monitor front-panel Volume button to a local area network (LAN). Run the wireless setup...
... computer problems, and then select Troubleshoot audio playback. Verify that the speakers are using built-in to a better position. A modem uses a standard telephone cable, whereas the network adapter uses a network cable, to connect to adjust volume. Internet access Symptom Possible solution Internet programs do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Speakers and sound Symptom Volume is set appropriately. start the desired program. Ensure that you use the monitor front-panel Volume button to a local area network (LAN). Run the wireless setup...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting 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) - Select the arrow to update or roll back. (For example, DVD/CD-ROM drives.) 3. Erase and reformat the hard disk drive, and then reinstall the operating system...
... on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting 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) - Select the arrow to update or roll back. (For example, DVD/CD-ROM drives.) 3. Erase and reformat the hard disk drive, and then reinstall the operating system...
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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... with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the National Electric Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in Wire Note to CATV System Installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV systems...
... with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the National Electric Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in Wire Note to CATV System Installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV systems...