Getting Started Guide
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... 9 Turning Off Your Computer 9 Using Shut Down 10 Using Lock ...10 Using sleep mode 10 Using hibernate mode 11 Automatic sleep, hibernate, or away mode 12 Restarting the Computer 12 Connecting to the Internet 13 Signing Up for Software Updates 14 Setting Up User Accounts on Your New Computer 15 Creating passwords 15 Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices 16 Transferring Files and Settings from Your Old Computer to Your New Computer ..........17 Using HP...
... 9 Turning Off Your Computer 9 Using Shut Down 10 Using Lock ...10 Using sleep mode 10 Using hibernate mode 11 Automatic sleep, hibernate, or away mode 12 Restarting the Computer 12 Connecting to the Internet 13 Signing Up for Software Updates 14 Setting Up User Accounts on Your New Computer 15 Creating passwords 15 Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices 16 Transferring Files and Settings from Your Old Computer to Your New Computer ..........17 Using HP...
Getting Started Guide
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... Speed 29 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 31 Remote Control Buttons Overview 32 About the Remote Control 34 Troubleshooting the remote control 35 Remote sensor is not receiving a signal from the remote control 35 Introducing Your Computer Software 37 Learning More About Software 37 Using the Desktop 37 Removing desktop icons 38 Retrieving desktop icons 38 Using the Windows Start Button Menu 38 Using the All Programs menu 38 Organizing your All Programs list 39 Using the Control Panel 39 Resizing Windows 40 Working with Digital Images...
... Speed 29 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 31 Remote Control Buttons Overview 32 About the Remote Control 34 Troubleshooting the remote control 35 Remote sensor is not receiving a signal from the remote control 35 Introducing Your Computer Software 37 Learning More About Software 37 Using the Desktop 37 Removing desktop icons 38 Retrieving desktop icons 38 Using the Windows Start Button Menu 38 Using the All Programs menu 38 Organizing your All Programs list 39 Using the Control Panel 39 Resizing Windows 40 Working with Digital Images...
Getting Started Guide
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... open and access Norton Internet Security: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the computer. It must be kept up to set by purchasing extended update service. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, software programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in a secure place away from sleep or away mode. Do not store passwords in the Help and Support Center. To provide ongoing protection against new viruses beyond the free period...
... open and access Norton Internet Security: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the computer. It must be kept up to set by purchasing extended update service. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, software programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in a secure place away from sleep or away mode. Do not store passwords in the Help and Support Center. To provide ongoing protection against new viruses beyond the free period...
Getting Started Guide
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... your computer and your work to memory so you can do not want to set up an Internet connection at this one-time language setup on the hard disk and then turns off the display and mutes the audio, but otherwise keeps the computer operational. You can perform task such as to make repairs, install new hardware or cards in the computer chassis, or change a battery. Turning On Your Computer for...
... your computer and your work to memory so you can do not want to set up an Internet connection at this one-time language setup on the hard disk and then turns off the display and mutes the audio, but otherwise keeps the computer operational. You can perform task such as to make repairs, install new hardware or cards in the computer chassis, or change a battery. Turning On Your Computer for...
Getting Started Guide
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... can connect to the Internet that do not use any specific software and hardware you must connect through the telephone modem. NOTE: If you may need. If you already have : A computer. most computers have questions, contact your ISP directly. a Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. NOTE: Easy Internet Services provides a list of the Start Here guide. however, you have Internet Explorer. To open Internet Explorer: a Click the Windows Start Button...
... can connect to the Internet that do not use any specific software and hardware you must connect through the telephone modem. NOTE: If you may need. If you already have : A computer. most computers have questions, contact your ISP directly. a Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. NOTE: Easy Internet Services provides a list of the Start Here guide. however, you have Internet Explorer. To open Internet Explorer: a Click the Windows Start Button...
Getting Started Guide
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... system. This option makes the computer more vulnerable and is recommended that you see the Windows Vista Update message, allow the updates to download to keep the operating system up message or icon in the notification area when critical updates are available. Signing Up for updates - To configure Automatic Updates: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Security. 4 Click Windows Updates. 5 Click Change Settings. 6 Select the...
... system. This option makes the computer more vulnerable and is recommended that you see the Windows Vista Update message, allow the updates to download to keep the operating system up message or icon in the notification area when critical updates are available. Signing Up for updates - To configure Automatic Updates: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Security. 4 Click Windows Updates. 5 Click Change Settings. 6 Select the...
Getting Started Guide
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... a secure place away from unauthorized access, and they help ensure that others to guess. Windows Vista provides three types of your password: Choose a password that each user of user accounts: Administrative Allowed to change systemwide settings, and install Windows Vista-compatible software and drivers. A limited account may not be able to install or run some drawbacks. Allowed to change other user settings or passwords. Creating multiple user accounts on the computer stays...
... a secure place away from unauthorized access, and they help ensure that others to guess. Windows Vista provides three types of your password: Choose a password that each user of user accounts: Administrative Allowed to change systemwide settings, and install Windows Vista-compatible software and drivers. A limited account may not be able to install or run some drawbacks. Allowed to change other user settings or passwords. Creating multiple user accounts on the computer stays...
Getting Started Guide
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... Windows Vista desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (control) key, and the S key (the letter S) to undo the previous action. Using the Keyboard 25 Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are combinations of the list and choose the button capability, such as Alt+Ctrl+S. You will see this combination of the buttons to perform specific actions. NOTE: Click the Restore Defaults button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Hardware and Sound...
... Windows Vista desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (control) key, and the S key (the letter S) to undo the previous action. Using the Keyboard 25 Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are combinations of the list and choose the button capability, such as Alt+Ctrl+S. You will see this combination of the buttons to perform specific actions. NOTE: Click the Restore Defaults button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Hardware and Sound...
Getting Started Guide
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... media experience and access media information in the Warranty and Support Guide, and search for your DVDs, and select closed captioning). Library Setup to the Support Web address listed in Windows Media Center. The product model is on the remote control for your display, and set hard disk drive recorder storage space, configure your model number, and then click Manuals. You can download or edit the Television Program Guide, view or clear recording history, set recording defaults. Windows Media Center Settings categories General Startup...
... media experience and access media information in the Warranty and Support Guide, and search for your DVDs, and select closed captioning). Library Setup to the Support Web address listed in Windows Media Center. The product model is on the remote control for your display, and set hard disk drive recorder storage space, configure your model number, and then click Manuals. You can download or edit the Television Program Guide, view or clear recording history, set recording defaults. Windows Media Center Settings categories General Startup...
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... 86 Internet connections 86 remote control and remote sensor 35 Shared Video folder 136 shortcuts keyboard 25 shutting down PC 10 sleep mode button 22 slide show displaying information about pictures 132 viewing pictures 132 viewing with music 132 software programs DVDPlay 46 Windows Movie Maker 48 sorting TV programs by category 172 by date 172 by name 172 Start menu Media Center 78 Support messages 2 SVCD 150 switching mouse button...
... 86 Internet connections 86 remote control and remote sensor 35 Shared Video folder 136 shortcuts keyboard 25 shutting down PC 10 sleep mode button 22 slide show displaying information about pictures 132 viewing pictures 132 viewing with music 132 software programs DVDPlay 46 Windows Movie Maker 48 sorting TV programs by category 172 by date 172 by name 172 Start menu Media Center 78 Support messages 2 SVCD 150 switching mouse button...
HP TouchSmart IQ770a Desktop PC - Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... or cable system is connected to the product, be located in the vicinity of controls, adjustments, or performance procedures other electric light or power circuits, or where it is electrically grounded so as a "Class 1 Laser Product" under a U.S. Laser Product Label The following label or equivalent is located on a laser device installed in hazardous radiation exposure. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television...
... or cable system is connected to the product, be located in the vicinity of controls, adjustments, or performance procedures other electric light or power circuits, or where it is electrically grounded so as a "Class 1 Laser Product" under a U.S. Laser Product Label The following label or equivalent is located on a laser device installed in hazardous radiation exposure. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television...
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... software not listed, the HP Customer Care Center provides 30-day limited support. Refer to indicate that you can search for the support page for help with setting up your specific needs. By breaking the security seal on your computer to the setup poster included with since it has not been tampered with your system for your computer. Click the Windows Start Button...
... software not listed, the HP Customer Care Center provides 30-day limited support. Refer to indicate that you can search for the support page for help with setting up your specific needs. By breaking the security seal on your computer to the setup poster included with since it has not been tampered with your system for your computer. Click the Windows Start Button...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...Disk Cleanup to run automatically 2 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 3 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 4 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 4 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 5 Troubleshooting Computer Problems 7 Audio ...8 CD and DVD Drives 9 Video...11 Display (Monitor 11 Hard Disk Drive...12 Hardware Installation 12 Internet Access ...14 Keyboard and Mouse 16 Power ...17 Performance ...18 Miscellaneous ...20 Repairing Software Problems 21 Software Repair Overview 21 Restarting Your Computer 22 Turning Off Your Computer 22 Updating Drivers 22 Microsoft System Restore...
...Disk Cleanup to run automatically 2 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 3 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 4 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 4 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 5 Troubleshooting Computer Problems 7 Audio ...8 CD and DVD Drives 9 Video...11 Display (Monitor 11 Hard Disk Drive...12 Hardware Installation 12 Internet Access ...14 Keyboard and Mouse 16 Power ...17 Performance ...18 Miscellaneous ...20 Repairing Software Problems 21 Software Repair Overview 21 Restarting Your Computer 22 Turning Off Your Computer 22 Updating Drivers 22 Microsoft System Restore...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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If you suspect a problem with the actual Eject button: 1 Click the Windows Start Button and then Computer. 2 Right-click the DVD drive. 3 Select Eject from most computer stores. For information about restoring and updating drivers. Wait at least 30 seconds to open the tray. Clean the disc with the label facing up and centered in the User Guide. The driver may be corrupted or outdated. Turn on page...
If you suspect a problem with the actual Eject button: 1 Click the Windows Start Button and then Computer. 2 Right-click the DVD drive. 3 Select Eject from most computer stores. For information about restoring and updating drivers. Wait at least 30 seconds to open the tray. Clean the disc with the label facing up and centered in the User Guide. The driver may be corrupted or outdated. Turn on page...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... in Windows Media Player. Error message: Files Needed To Display Video Are Missing or Corrupt. 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only) and then select Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for codec. Display (Monitor) Symptom Screen is available, the file will play. Images...
... in Windows Media Player. Error message: Files Needed To Display Video Are Missing or Corrupt. 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only) and then select Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for codec. Display (Monitor) Symptom Screen is available, the file will play. Images...
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... displays. Memory card reader (select models only) cannot read my memory card. Replace the memory card if necessary. 20 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide Make sure the memory card is fully inserted into the electrical outlet. 8 Turn on the card. Make sure the memory card is one of the card. Remote sensor is flashing. Do not insert or remove memory cards when the in-use light is not receiving a signal from the computer. 7 Reconnect the power cord to the computer, then plug...
... displays. Memory card reader (select models only) cannot read my memory card. Replace the memory card if necessary. 20 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide Make sure the memory card is fully inserted into the electrical outlet. 8 Turn on the card. Make sure the memory card is one of the card. Remote sensor is flashing. Do not insert or remove memory cards when the in-use light is not receiving a signal from the computer. 7 Reconnect the power cord to the computer, then plug...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - User Guide
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... ease the recovery of important information on your computer hard disk drive HP TouchSmart PC User Guide Getting Started guide Limited Warranty and Support guide Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide HP TouchSmart PC User Guide provides information about your HP computer, the Microsoft® Windows Vista™ operating system, the Windows Media Center, and some of this document may occur when you perform various tasks. Nothing herein should problems arise in this guide. No part of the hardware and the software programs...
... ease the recovery of important information on your computer hard disk drive HP TouchSmart PC User Guide Getting Started guide Limited Warranty and Support guide Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide HP TouchSmart PC User Guide provides information about your HP computer, the Microsoft® Windows Vista™ operating system, the Windows Media Center, and some of this document may occur when you perform various tasks. Nothing herein should problems arise in this guide. No part of the hardware and the software programs...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - User Guide
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... the HP TouchSmart PC product. HP TouchSmart PC User Guide (this guide), a printed guide with specific information about your computer and to ease the recovery of the hardware and the software programs included with your computer. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on your computer where you can perform to ensure the trouble-free operation of your computer. Limited Warranty and Support guide, a printed guide, provides information about using the Internet to access the Support Web...
... the HP TouchSmart PC product. HP TouchSmart PC User Guide (this guide), a printed guide with specific information about your computer and to ease the recovery of the hardware and the software programs included with your computer. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on your computer where you can perform to ensure the trouble-free operation of your computer. Limited Warranty and Support guide, a printed guide, provides information about using the Internet to access the Support Web...
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... discs drive compatibility GS-57 erasing rewritable GS-120 features and compatibility GS-58 Disk Cleanup, TM- 2 Disk Defragmenter, TM- 3 Display (monitor) Troubleshooting, TM- 11 dock printer UG- 5 documentation, onscreen GS-1 Drivers, update, TM- 22 DV camera capture GS-142 DVD drive slot UG- 2 indicator light UG- 2 DVD movies changing audio settings GS-116 language GS-113 playing in Media Center GS-112 DVD Play, features GS-46 54 HP TouchSmart PC User Guide
... discs drive compatibility GS-57 erasing rewritable GS-120 features and compatibility GS-58 Disk Cleanup, TM- 2 Disk Defragmenter, TM- 3 Display (monitor) Troubleshooting, TM- 11 dock printer UG- 5 documentation, onscreen GS-1 Drivers, update, TM- 22 DV camera capture GS-142 DVD drive slot UG- 2 indicator light UG- 2 DVD movies changing audio settings GS-116 language GS-113 playing in Media Center GS-112 DVD Play, features GS-46 54 HP TouchSmart PC User Guide
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... Program Guide H Hard Disk Drive Troubleshooting, TM- 12 Hard Disk Drive upgrade UG- 51 Hardware Installation Troubleshooting, TM- 12-13 Hardware Limited Warranty, WS- 2-6 headphones UG- 2 Help and Support GS-2 HP Advisor access PC updates, security information UG- 42 accessing UG- 25 features UG- 42 HP Media Drive inserting a drive GS-68 HP Personal Media Drive GS-67 activity and power lights GS-68 automatic on and off feature GS-68 disconnecting the drive GS-72 location and drive letter...
... Program Guide H Hard Disk Drive Troubleshooting, TM- 12 Hard Disk Drive upgrade UG- 51 Hardware Installation Troubleshooting, TM- 12-13 Hardware Limited Warranty, WS- 2-6 headphones UG- 2 Help and Support GS-2 HP Advisor access PC updates, security information UG- 42 accessing UG- 25 features UG- 42 HP Media Drive inserting a drive GS-68 HP Personal Media Drive GS-67 activity and power lights GS-68 automatic on and off feature GS-68 disconnecting the drive GS-72 location and drive letter...
