Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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...Energy Save Monitor feature with any of the computer input devices (mouse, keyboard, and so on all ENERGY STAR-qualified computers. HP computers marked with an external monitor that are ENERGY STAR-qualified per the applicable ENERGY STAR guidelines for more energy-efficient equipment in... an ENERGY STAR Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined the products marked with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can cause video distortion when an Energy Save timeout occurs. 20 Chapter 2 Regulatory Agency Notices ENWW The following specified periods of the external monitor. When...
...Energy Save Monitor feature with any of the computer input devices (mouse, keyboard, and so on all ENERGY STAR-qualified computers. HP computers marked with an external monitor that are ENERGY STAR-qualified per the applicable ENERGY STAR guidelines for more energy-efficient equipment in... an ENERGY STAR Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined the products marked with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can cause video distortion when an Energy Save timeout occurs. 20 Chapter 2 Regulatory Agency Notices ENWW The following specified periods of the external monitor. When...
PC Basics Guide
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... added to the PC, connecting each to the PC base through the connectors on the front or the back of voltage spikes include a flickering video display, unexpected PC startups, and the PC not responding to a network, such as a local area network (LAN). • Connectors and ... are : • A printer (using a serial, parallel, or USB port). • An external disk drive. • A digital camera. • Video devices, such as a VCR, video camera, DVD player, or Web camera. • An MP3 player. • A personal organizer. Protecting Your PC Using a Power Surge Suppressor Power surges,...
... added to the PC, connecting each to the PC base through the connectors on the front or the back of voltage spikes include a flickering video display, unexpected PC startups, and the PC not responding to a network, such as a local area network (LAN). • Connectors and ... are : • A printer (using a serial, parallel, or USB port). • An external disk drive. • A digital camera. • Video devices, such as a VCR, video camera, DVD player, or Web camera. • An MP3 player. • A personal organizer. Protecting Your PC Using a Power Surge Suppressor Power surges,...
PC Basics Guide
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... on your PC determines how the PC selects the TV-out option. The type of video cable you need depends on the next device. Adjusting the Monitor To change where the ... on your TV: • If your TV has an S-video jack, you need an S-video cable. • If your TV has a composite video jack, you need an S-video adapter cable. purchase separately). Introducing the PC 13 Each time ...panel monitor, TV, and so on a TV screen. Viewing the PC Image on Your TV Screen The type of video card on your screen. • Moving the slide toward Less increases the size of text on the back of text...
... on your PC determines how the PC selects the TV-out option. The type of video cable you need depends on the next device. Adjusting the Monitor To change where the ... on your TV: • If your TV has an S-video jack, you need an S-video cable. • If your TV has a composite video jack, you need an S-video adapter cable. purchase separately). Introducing the PC 13 Each time ...panel monitor, TV, and so on a TV screen. Viewing the PC Image on Your TV Screen The type of video card on your screen. • Moving the slide toward Less increases the size of text on the back of text...
PC Basics Guide
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You can connect a digital image source, such as a digital camera or a digital video camera, directly to store digital picture files. 26 PC Basics Guide Digital cameras and other digital imaging devices by digital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory cards, or media, to the PC or through a docking station. Digital picture files you copy or download from the memory cards used by using the memory card reader (select models only). Working with Digital Images You can copy digital picture files from the device appear in the My Pictures folder.
You can connect a digital image source, such as a digital camera or a digital video camera, directly to store digital picture files. 26 PC Basics Guide Digital cameras and other digital imaging devices by digital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory cards, or media, to the PC or through a docking station. Digital picture files you copy or download from the memory cards used by using the memory card reader (select models only). Working with Digital Images You can copy digital picture files from the device appear in the My Pictures folder.
PC Basics Guide
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... ISPs provide their own e-mail programs. You use e-mail programs from sources you want to send and receive letters, pictures, postcards, and even music and video clips. Sending and Receiving E-Mail E-mail (electronic mail) allows you . NOTE: If you do not open Outlook Express (select models only). Sending E-Mail Messages with...
... ISPs provide their own e-mail programs. You use e-mail programs from sources you want to send and receive letters, pictures, postcards, and even music and video clips. Sending and Receiving E-Mail E-mail (electronic mail) allows you . NOTE: If you do not open Outlook Express (select models only). Sending E-Mail Messages with...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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Table of Contents PC Maintenance 1 Creating Data Backup Discs 1 Creating System Recovery Discs 1 Removing Unused Programs 1 Running the Disk Cleanup Program 1 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 2 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 2 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 2 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 3 Troubleshooting PC Problems 4 Audio ...4 Video ...5 CD and DVD Drives 5 Display (Monitor 7 Hard Disk Drive 8 Hardware Installation 8 Internet Access 9 Keyboard and Mouse 11 Power...12 Performance 13 Miscellaneous 14 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide iii
Table of Contents PC Maintenance 1 Creating Data Backup Discs 1 Creating System Recovery Discs 1 Removing Unused Programs 1 Running the Disk Cleanup Program 1 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 2 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 2 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 2 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 3 Troubleshooting PC Problems 4 Audio ...4 Video ...5 CD and DVD Drives 5 Display (Monitor 7 Hard Disk Drive 8 Hardware Installation 8 Internet Access 9 Keyboard and Mouse 11 Power...12 Performance 13 Miscellaneous 14 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide iii
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...use the keyboard controls to resume from the box. Replace the passive speaker system with an active speaker system (sold separately). Ensure Windows Media Player is configured to solve the problem. Turn off your PC, and reconnect the speakers. Each table contains: • Symptoms that ...to your printer, refer to the Audio Out (green) connector on the PC. Open the file in the following order: • Audio • Video Audio • CD and DVD Drives • Display (Monitor) • Hard Disk Drive • Hardware Installation • Internet Access • Keyboard...
...use the keyboard controls to resume from the box. Replace the passive speaker system with an active speaker system (sold separately). Ensure Windows Media Player is configured to solve the problem. Turn off your PC, and reconnect the speakers. Each table contains: • Symptoms that ...to your printer, refer to the Audio Out (green) connector on the PC. Open the file in the following order: • Audio • Video Audio • CD and DVD Drives • Display (Monitor) • Hard Disk Drive • Hardware Installation • Internet Access • Keyboard...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...Start, right-click My Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Double-click TV tuner (select models only). 5 Click the Driver tab, and then click Update Driver. 6 Select Install from a list or ...if there is available, the file will play. Possible solution Ensure the disc is not available, check to each of media. Clean the disc with the label facing up and centered in an unsupported format. CD and DVD Drives Symptom The CD or DVD drive cannot read a disc or takes ...
...Start, right-click My Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Double-click TV tuner (select models only). 5 Click the Driver tab, and then click Update Driver. 6 Select Install from a list or ...if there is available, the file will play. Possible solution Ensure the disc is not available, check to each of media. Clean the disc with the label facing up and centered in an unsupported format. CD and DVD Drives Symptom The CD or DVD drive cannot read a disc or takes ...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...move the mouse to make the screen display visible again. Adjust the monitor resolution setting in the video capture program to find out how to turn on the back of the monitor. To play video files recorded onto the DVD as needed. Reconnect the power plug on the PC. Screen is...the resolution as data files. Press the Standby button (select models only), or press the Esc key on the disc. Images on a home DVD video player. Track information may not be connected to appear when playing music CDs. Possible solution The PC must be available for the artist, title, and...
...move the mouse to make the screen display visible again. Adjust the monitor resolution setting in the video capture program to find out how to turn on the back of the monitor. To play video files recorded onto the DVD as needed. Reconnect the power plug on the PC. Screen is...the resolution as data files. Press the Standby button (select models only), or press the Esc key on the disc. Images on a home DVD video player. Track information may not be connected to appear when playing music CDs. Possible solution The PC must be available for the artist, title, and...
CyberLink PowerCinema 4 QuickStart Guide
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... you can watch , listen, play, and enjoy total TV entertainment. Please install PowerCinema if you watch TV & movies, listen to radio stations, view your home videos, browse through the family photos, and listen to optimize your computer for PowerCinema. To setup PowerCinema, do this QuickStart Guide to setup your computer for...
... you can watch , listen, play, and enjoy total TV entertainment. Please install PowerCinema if you watch TV & movies, listen to radio stations, view your home videos, browse through the family photos, and listen to optimize your computer for PowerCinema. To setup PowerCinema, do this QuickStart Guide to setup your computer for...
My Compaq Presario PC Brochure
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...Easy Internet Sign-up and broadband Internet connection were faster, since you do loads of Web surfing and e-mail? • Are you tired of a Compaq Presario PC, you decide. If so, let Easy Internet Sign-up help you are entitled to find an ISP! With your purchase of waiting for a ... PC? • Have you wondered how leading dial-up and broadband ISP offers compare? • Have you ever wished that work with whom HP has a relationship. Easy Internet Sign-up arranges preselected Internet connectivity services in easy-to-view categories, making it simple to compare options and sign ...
...Easy Internet Sign-up and broadband Internet connection were faster, since you do loads of Web surfing and e-mail? • Are you tired of a Compaq Presario PC, you decide. If so, let Easy Internet Sign-up help you are entitled to find an ISP! With your purchase of waiting for a ... PC? • Have you wondered how leading dial-up and broadband ISP offers compare? • Have you ever wished that work with whom HP has a relationship. Easy Internet Sign-up arranges preselected Internet connectivity services in easy-to-view categories, making it simple to compare options and sign ...
My Compaq Presario PC Brochure
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... compaq-desktop.aol.com Netscape Browser HP and Netscape bring you the browser with your PC is pre-configured to install the Compaq/AOL home page.* The Compaq/...AOL home page brings you great Web experiences: • Updated world and national news you need, when you need it • Headlines, gossip, and rumors from the world of entertainment • Weather updates • On-demand video... • Have the headlines from your Compaq Presario PC Or Go to My Presario Club site The Compaq home page by providing unparalleled products and services. *Internet ...
... compaq-desktop.aol.com Netscape Browser HP and Netscape bring you the browser with your PC is pre-configured to install the Compaq/AOL home page.* The Compaq/...AOL home page brings you great Web experiences: • Updated world and national news you need, when you need it • Headlines, gossip, and rumors from the world of entertainment • Weather updates • On-demand video... • Have the headlines from your Compaq Presario PC Or Go to My Presario Club site The Compaq home page by providing unparalleled products and services. *Internet ...
My Compaq Presario PC Brochure
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...your memories to CDs and DVDs to archive and share with your digital images and video clips fun and easy. Delete a photo you 'll need to : Start/All... www.snapfish.com/hpdesktop2 to -use package, it is all the help you want back later? HP Photosmart Premier software has integrated viewing, organizing, editing, printing, backup, and sharing capabilities. No problem... before. • Print at Web address above. only. Simply click the "revert to : Start/All Programs/HP/HP Photosmart Premier S&H charges apply. Offer expires 6/30/08 * Offer good for free • Create one simple...
...your memories to CDs and DVDs to archive and share with your digital images and video clips fun and easy. Delete a photo you 'll need to : Start/All... www.snapfish.com/hpdesktop2 to -use package, it is all the help you want back later? HP Photosmart Premier software has integrated viewing, organizing, editing, printing, backup, and sharing capabilities. No problem... before. • Print at Web address above. only. Simply click the "revert to : Start/All Programs/HP/HP Photosmart Premier S&H charges apply. Offer expires 6/30/08 * Offer good for free • Create one simple...
My Compaq Presario PC Brochure
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...8226; Easily create your own custom music CDs. • Create Jukebox CDs and DVDs with your media to : Start/All Programs/Sonic/DigitalMedia Home Go to disc, including music, photos, video, and data. • Use the intuitive interface for creation and storage of original material and other ... DVDs has never been easier. Sonic MyDVD Plus Create, share, and preserve your own Hollywood-style DVDs • Make DVDs with motion-video menus and animated button thumbnails • Create 16:9 widescreen movies • Edit previously created DVDs using OpenDVD Create amazing slide shows •...
...8226; Easily create your own custom music CDs. • Create Jukebox CDs and DVDs with your media to : Start/All Programs/Sonic/DigitalMedia Home Go to disc, including music, photos, video, and data. • Use the intuitive interface for creation and storage of original material and other ... DVDs has never been easier. Sonic MyDVD Plus Create, share, and preserve your own Hollywood-style DVDs • Make DVDs with motion-video menus and animated button thumbnails • Create 16:9 widescreen movies • Edit previously created DVDs using OpenDVD Create amazing slide shows •...
My Compaq Presario PC Brochure
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Go to plan their day with brushed aluminum case. The HP Personal Media Drive protects your treasured videos, photos, music, and recorded television shows. • Instant additional storage for desktop use. • Software that makes transfers and backups easy Sonic...the U.S. Back them up! transportable hard drive You've spent years collecting your digital memories. only Internet access required and sold separately) for your Compaq desktop or notebook PC High-capacity USB 2.0 transportable hard drive. • Stylish, compact design A stand-alone external hard disk drive with power ...
Go to plan their day with brushed aluminum case. The HP Personal Media Drive protects your treasured videos, photos, music, and recorded television shows. • Instant additional storage for desktop use. • Software that makes transfers and backups easy Sonic...the U.S. Back them up! transportable hard drive You've spent years collecting your digital memories. only Internet access required and sold separately) for your Compaq desktop or notebook PC High-capacity USB 2.0 transportable hard drive. • Stylish, compact design A stand-alone external hard disk drive with power ...
PC Basics Guide
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..., common peripheral components are the PC base box, the keyboard, the mouse, and the monitor. The connectors on separate add-in cards, such as a VCR, video camera, DVD player, or Web camera. • An MP3 player. • A personal organiser. 2 PC Basics Guide PC Operation The user operates the PC by ...using a serial, parallel, or USB port). • An external disk drive. • A digital camera. • Video devices, such as audio or sound cards, graphics or video cards, TV connectors and tuner cards, and wireless LAN cards.
..., common peripheral components are the PC base box, the keyboard, the mouse, and the monitor. The connectors on separate add-in cards, such as a VCR, video camera, DVD player, or Web camera. • An MP3 player. • A personal organiser. 2 PC Basics Guide PC Operation The user operates the PC by ...using a serial, parallel, or USB port). • An external disk drive. • A digital camera. • Video devices, such as audio or sound cards, graphics or video cards, TV connectors and tuner cards, and wireless LAN cards.
PC Basics Guide
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...file or do not delete the file before opening them. • Make sure you have the latest version of voltage spikes include a flickering video display, unexpected PC startups and the PC not responding to your PC safe. Some viruses affect your PC immediately, while others may cause ...the PC powercable. Introducing the PC 3 And • Prevent damage from sources you feel are invented all the time. Using Virus Protection Programs HP provides a virus-scanning software program to help protect your PC purchase. A PC virus can get a virus from infected files that make backup ...
...file or do not delete the file before opening them. • Make sure you have the latest version of voltage spikes include a flickering video display, unexpected PC startups and the PC not responding to your PC safe. Some viruses affect your PC immediately, while others may cause ...the PC powercable. Introducing the PC 3 And • Prevent damage from sources you feel are invented all the time. Using Virus Protection Programs HP provides a virus-scanning software program to help protect your PC purchase. A PC virus can get a virus from infected files that make backup ...
PC Basics Guide
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... six channels for sound output. 14 PC Basics Guide Cables You May Need To connect a TV to view the computer image on the back of video card on connecting stereo speakers to as a Monitor Your PC may include a subwoofer. For example, 5.1 channels, referred to the PC, see the ...quick setup poster. For details on your PC, you may need a video cable and an audio cable (not provided; Using a TV as a six-speaker mode, uses two front speakers (left-right), two rear speakers (left -right,...
... six channels for sound output. 14 PC Basics Guide Cables You May Need To connect a TV to view the computer image on the back of video card on connecting stereo speakers to as a Monitor Your PC may include a subwoofer. For example, 5.1 channels, referred to the PC, see the ...quick setup poster. For details on your PC, you may need a video cable and an audio cable (not provided; Using a TV as a six-speaker mode, uses two front speakers (left-right), two rear speakers (left -right,...
PC Basics Guide
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You can connect a digital image source, such as a digital camera or a digital video camera, directly to store digital picture files. 26 PC Basics Guide Digital cameras and other digital imaging devices, by digital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory cards, or media, to the PC or through a docking station. Digital picture files you copy or download from the memory cards, used by using the memory card reader (select models only). Working with Digital Images You can copy digital picture files from the device appear in the My Pictures folder.
You can connect a digital image source, such as a digital camera or a digital video camera, directly to store digital picture files. 26 PC Basics Guide Digital cameras and other digital imaging devices, by digital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory cards, or media, to the PC or through a docking station. Digital picture files you copy or download from the memory cards, used by using the memory card reader (select models only). Working with Digital Images You can copy digital picture files from the device appear in the My Pictures folder.
PC Basics Guide
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... settings after the initial setup, click Settings in the e-mail message or as a toggle to send and receive letters, pictures, postcards and even music and video clips. Your PC comes with Microsoft Outlook instead of Enable. Sending and Receiving E-Mail E-mail (electronic mail) allows you to turn the Content Advisor on...
... settings after the initial setup, click Settings in the e-mail message or as a toggle to send and receive letters, pictures, postcards and even music and video clips. Your PC comes with Microsoft Outlook instead of Enable. Sending and Receiving E-Mail E-mail (electronic mail) allows you to turn the Content Advisor on...