Getting Started
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... to turn on the computer for the first time and complete the initial setup. For help with getting started using your computer, see the Windows 7 desktop, the initial setup is complete.
... to turn on the computer for the first time and complete the initial setup. For help with getting started using your computer, see the Windows 7 desktop, the initial setup is complete.
Getting Started
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... Online Services: a Click the Start button. b Click All Programs, and then click Internet Explorer. Set up only, double-click the ISP-provided icon on the desktop, and then log in. 4 Open your ISP. If you did not set up Internet service. To open Internet Explorer: a Click the Start button. Set security...
... Online Services: a Click the Start button. b Click All Programs, and then click Internet Explorer. Set up only, double-click the ISP-provided icon on the desktop, and then log in. 4 Open your ISP. If you did not set up Internet service. To open Internet Explorer: a Click the Start button. Set security...
Getting Started
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... on the taskbar. 26 Getting Started (features vary by dragging and dropping items. PC Dashboard - Using HP Advisor Software (Select models only) HP Advisor is a desktop tool you need to monitor and access system health information about key areas of your computer in the User Guides folder. 1... on your computer, and find onscreen guides for your computer. PC Discovery - NOTE: If there are installed on your desktop and customize your computer from HP and Partners. Finding Onscreen Guides (Select models only) You can find offers for exciting new software and services. Click an...
... on the taskbar. 26 Getting Started (features vary by dragging and dropping items. PC Dashboard - Using HP Advisor Software (Select models only) HP Advisor is a desktop tool you need to monitor and access system health information about key areas of your computer in the User Guides folder. 1... on your computer, and find onscreen guides for your computer. PC Discovery - NOTE: If there are installed on your desktop and customize your computer from HP and Partners. Finding Onscreen Guides (Select models only) You can find offers for exciting new software and services. Click an...
Getting Started
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... is working , and Windows 7 is responding, use these steps to perform a system recovery. If necessary, press and hold the On button until you see the desktop. 10 Turn off the computer, reconnect all data and programs you want to keep . 1 Turn off . 2 Disconnect all data and programs you have backed up...
... is working , and Windows 7 is responding, use these steps to perform a system recovery. If necessary, press and hold the On button until you see the desktop. 10 Turn off the computer, reconnect all data and programs you want to keep . 1 Turn off . 2 Disconnect all data and programs you have backed up...
Getting Started
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... the computer is not responding, press and hold the On button for performing a system recovery from the recovery discs you created as you see the desktop. 8 Turn off . 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on the screen. 5 Under I need help immediately, click Factory Reset. 7 If you are prompted to back up...
... the computer is not responding, press and hold the On button for performing a system recovery from the recovery discs you created as you see the desktop. 8 Turn off . 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on the screen. 5 Under I need help immediately, click Factory Reset. 7 If you are prompted to back up...
Getting Started Guide
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... System Recovery begins. After System Recovery is responding, use these steps to restart the computer. 9. Complete the registration process, and wait until you see the desktop. 10. If the computer is working and Windows 7 is complete, click Finish to perform a System Recovery. 1. Otherwise, select Recover without backing up your system does...
... System Recovery begins. After System Recovery is responding, use these steps to restart the computer. 9. Complete the registration process, and wait until you see the desktop. 10. If the computer is working and Windows 7 is complete, click Finish to perform a System Recovery. 1. Otherwise, select Recover without backing up your system does...
Getting Started Guide
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... prompted to back up your keyboard until you see the initial company logo screen appear, repeatedly press F11 on the computer. 4. If you see the desktop. 9. Complete the registration process, and wait until the Windows is complete, click Finish to a removable disc or USB flash drive. Press the Power button to...
... prompted to back up your keyboard until you see the initial company logo screen appear, repeatedly press F11 on the computer. 4. If you see the desktop. 9. Complete the registration process, and wait until the Windows is complete, click Finish to a removable disc or USB flash drive. Press the Power button to...
Getting Started Guide
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Where to purchase a desktop computer! The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and includes the following: ● E-mail support ● HP Real Time Chat with since it left our factory. To our valued customer Congratulations on your computer. We are... not been tampered with qualified support specialists ● Support phone numbers 3. Go to register! Support information Don't forget to : http://www.hp.com/apac/register. For help with setting up and using your computer. 2. Click Start, and then click Help and Support. ● Purchase...
Where to purchase a desktop computer! The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and includes the following: ● E-mail support ● HP Real Time Chat with since it left our factory. To our valued customer Congratulations on your computer. We are... not been tampered with qualified support specialists ● Support phone numbers 3. Go to register! Support information Don't forget to : http://www.hp.com/apac/register. For help with setting up and using your computer. 2. Click Start, and then click Help and Support. ● Purchase...
Getting Started Guide
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...terms and conditions listed in your computer. Customer support Easy to come. Award-winning HP Customer Support is ready to help you . HP will help and will assist you get the most from time to upgrade your desktop from your area. But it ! If that the computer was working properly before... attempting to time. Getting started Follow the setup poster for help with setting up and running is covered for thirty (30) days from HP that are confirming that happens to...
...terms and conditions listed in your computer. Customer support Easy to come. Award-winning HP Customer Support is ready to help you . HP will help and will assist you get the most from time to upgrade your desktop from your area. But it ! If that the computer was working properly before... attempting to time. Getting started Follow the setup poster for help with setting up and running is covered for thirty (30) days from HP that are confirming that happens to...
Quick Setup Guide
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... , then your HDMI monitor is present, follow the instructions for the Default Device. If one of graphics card. Right click an empty area of the desktop, and then: ● If NVIDIA Control Panel is present, follow the steps under "NVIDIA graphics cards." ● If Catalyst Control Center is present, follow the...
... , then your HDMI monitor is present, follow the instructions for the Default Device. If one of graphics card. Right click an empty area of the desktop, and then: ● If NVIDIA Control Panel is present, follow the steps under "NVIDIA graphics cards." ● If Catalyst Control Center is present, follow the...
Quick Setup Guide
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... from the drop-down menu. 3. The View Selection window opens. 2. Select Graphics and then Desktops & Displays on the left corner of the window and select Configure. If your HP computer is connected to adjust resolution for dual- 8 Chapter 3 Setting up additional monitors: These ..., follow these instructions for NVIDIA graphics cards. ATI graphics cards 1. If your HP computer is connected to connect and set up additional features The Catalyst Control Center window opens. 2. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon at the bottom left , under...
... from the drop-down menu. 3. The View Selection window opens. 2. Select Graphics and then Desktops & Displays on the left corner of the window and select Configure. If your HP computer is connected to adjust resolution for dual- 8 Chapter 3 Setting up additional monitors: These ..., follow these instructions for NVIDIA graphics cards. ATI graphics cards 1. If your HP computer is connected to connect and set up additional features The Catalyst Control Center window opens. 2. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon at the bottom left , under...
Quick Setup Guide
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... Center™, or select Start, select All Programs, and select Catalyst Control Center™. 2. Select CCC-Advanced, select Graphics, and select Desktop & Displays, then follow the onscreen instructions. NOTE: The three-monitor setup requires that the PC is completed. 5. the lights will be amber...view. Verify that you want to each additional monitor. 4. Do not power on each display and then press the power button on the desktop to the instructions for ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup. 1. The power indicator light on the PC or monitor. 2. or three-monitor...
... Center™, or select Start, select All Programs, and select Catalyst Control Center™. 2. Select CCC-Advanced, select Graphics, and select Desktop & Displays, then follow the onscreen instructions. NOTE: The three-monitor setup requires that the PC is completed. 5. the lights will be amber...view. Verify that you want to each additional monitor. 4. Do not power on each display and then press the power button on the desktop to the instructions for ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup. 1. The power indicator light on the PC or monitor. 2. or three-monitor...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide
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... turn the computer back on the computer. 4. Press the Power button to continue. 5. Otherwise, select Recover without backing up your keyboard until you see the desktop. 10. System Recovery begins. If using discs, insert the next system-recovery disc when prompted. 7. Disconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on . Turn off the...
... turn the computer back on the computer. 4. Press the Power button to continue. 5. Otherwise, select Recover without backing up your keyboard until you see the desktop. 10. System Recovery begins. If using discs, insert the next system-recovery disc when prompted. 7. Disconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on . Turn off the...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide
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... the registration process, and wait until the computer turns off the computer, reconnect all peripheral devices from that device. 7. To create recovery media, see the desktop. 9. Disconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on page 13. If using recovery media: 1.
... the registration process, and wait until the computer turns off the computer, reconnect all peripheral devices from that device. 7. To create recovery media, see the desktop. 9. Disconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on page 13. If using recovery media: 1.
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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To experience the full capability of BEATS audio using the internal speakers, HP recommends connecting a matching HP subwoofer to the Sub connector on the keyboard to view the Desktop. 2. If you activate sound and adjust resolution. For optimum viewing, you may need to recover the computer operating ...). Using Beats Audio™ (select models only) 5 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...
To experience the full capability of BEATS audio using the internal speakers, HP recommends connecting a matching HP subwoofer to the Sub connector on the keyboard to view the Desktop. 2. If you activate sound and adjust resolution. For optimum viewing, you may need to recover the computer operating ...). Using Beats Audio™ (select models only) 5 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...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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..., select it . It may display a green circle with step 5. 5. Select Set Default. 7. Select Playback devices. Select OK to view the Desktop. The Sound window opens. 4. If the Default Device is present, follow the instructions for the Default Device. If the Default Device is one of...checkmark in it : ● NVIDIA High Definition Audio (select models only) ● ATI High Definition Audio (select models only) If neither of the desktop, and then: ● If NVIDIA Control Panel is present, follow the steps under "NVIDIA graphics cards." ● If Catalyst Control Center is present, ...
..., select it . It may display a green circle with step 5. 5. Select Set Default. 7. Select Playback devices. Select OK to view the Desktop. The Sound window opens. 4. If the Default Device is present, follow the instructions for the Default Device. If the Default Device is one of...checkmark in it : ● NVIDIA High Definition Audio (select models only) ● ATI High Definition Audio (select models only) If neither of the desktop, and then: ● If NVIDIA Control Panel is present, follow the steps under "NVIDIA graphics cards." ● If Catalyst Control Center is present, ...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... these instructions for NVIDIA graphics cards. If your HP computer is connected to adjust resolution for this option. NVIDIA graphics cards 1. If necessary, click the box to remove a check mark or add a check mark. 5. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon ...at the bottom left , under Display, click Change resolution. Right-click an empty area of the window and select Configure. If your HP computer is connected to adjust resolution for Setting...
... these instructions for NVIDIA graphics cards. If your HP computer is connected to adjust resolution for this option. NVIDIA graphics cards 1. If necessary, click the box to remove a check mark or add a check mark. 5. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon ...at the bottom left , under Display, click Change resolution. Right-click an empty area of the window and select Configure. If your HP computer is connected to adjust resolution for Setting...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... Start, from the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization, select Display, and then select the option you may see the extended desktop on each additional monitor. 4. you want to change the display mode for monitors with a VGA connector. NOTE: During the initial setup, only one display is... indicator light on the back of the displays will turn blue when the PC starts. Right-click on the Eyefinity Catalyst™ icon on the desktop to an available display connector on each of the PC. Select CCC-Advanced, select Graphics, and select...
... Start, from the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization, select Display, and then select the option you may see the extended desktop on each additional monitor. 4. you want to change the display mode for monitors with a VGA connector. NOTE: During the initial setup, only one display is... indicator light on the back of the displays will turn blue when the PC starts. Right-click on the Eyefinity Catalyst™ icon on the desktop to an available display connector on each of the PC. Select CCC-Advanced, select Graphics, and select...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... computer. Press the Sleep button (select models only), or Esc on the screen are bent, reconnect the monitor connector cable to the back of the desktop, and then click Screen resolution. 2. Computer shuts down menu. 3. Inspect the monitor video connector for bent pins: ● If any of the pins are bent...
... computer. Press the Sleep button (select models only), or Esc on the screen are bent, reconnect the monitor connector cable to the back of the desktop, and then click Screen resolution. 2. Computer shuts down menu. 3. Inspect the monitor video connector for bent pins: ● If any of the pins are bent...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... this manner provides important supplemental information. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that is compliant with U.S., Canadian, and international regulations for notebook computers, desktops, thin clients and personal workstations. iii About This Guide This guide provides regulatory, safety and environmental information that failure to follow directions could result in...
... this manner provides important supplemental information. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that is compliant with U.S., Canadian, and international regulations for notebook computers, desktops, thin clients and personal workstations. iii About This Guide This guide provides regulatory, safety and environmental information that failure to follow directions could result in...