HP 311c-1140EI, 311c-1070EF manual Configuring the network, Playing music, Browsing photos

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Chapter 2: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only)

Configuring the network

QuickWeb can be configured to set up a wireless connection by using the HP QuickWeb Configuration Tool. To access this tool, click the Settings icon, click Network, and then select the Enable Wi-Ficheck box. For more information on setting up a wireless connection using HP QuickWeb and Windows, refer to Chapter 3, “Connecting to the Internet,” and to the HP QuickWeb software Help.

Playing music

To play music:

1.Click the Music icon on the LaunchBar. Music Player is displayed.

2.On the left side of the Music Player window, navigate to the directory that contains your music files. The directory can be on either your hard drive or an external drive.

3.Click a music file you want to play from the list on the right side of the window.

4.When you are finished making your music selection, click the Play icon at the bottom right of the window.

Browsing photos

To view photos:

1.Click the Photos icon on the LaunchBar. Photo Viewer is displayed.

2.On the left side of the Photo Viewer window, navigate to the directory that contains your photos. The directory can be on either your hard drive or an external drive. The right side of the Photo Viewer window displays thumbnail views of all the photos in the selected directory.

3.Double-click the thumbnail of the photo you want to view.

The photo thumbnail views appear at the bottom right of the Photo Viewer window. A larger view of the selected photo appears above the thumbnails.

4.Navigate the thumbnail views by pressing the right arrow key or left arrow key, or by clicking the next thumbnail image you want to see enlarged.

 

 

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Contents Contents Appendix a Routine care What’s next? Getting to know your computerConnecting to the Internet Protecting your computer from virusesLocating the electronic manuals Finding more information Book Page 4 Sunday, September 20, 2009 1132 AM Using HP QuickWeb Select models only Setting up HP QuickWeb for the first time Starting Microsoft Windows Identifying the QuickWeb control buttonsIdentifying the LaunchBar icons Identifying the notification icons Following table shows and describes the notification iconsUsing the Settings panel Green charged Yellow low Red critical lowConfiguring the network Playing musicBrowsing photos Creating instant messages with Chat Making Internet phone calls with Skype select models onlyDisabling and enabling HP QuickWeb Book Page 12 Sunday, September 20, 2009 1132 AM Connecting to the Internet Choosing the type of Internet accessUsing the Windows New Connection Wizard Choosing an ISPUsing HP Connection Manager software select models only Using HP Wireless Assistant software select models onlyConnecting to an existing wireless network Setting up a new wireless network Purchase high-speed Internet servicePurchase and install a wireless router Configure the computer to connect to the wireless networkConnecting to a wired network Book Page 18 Sunday, September 20, 2009 1132 AM Using software Identifying the Windows desktop shortcutsUpdating the software installed on the computer Installing software from the InternetInstalling software from a CD or DVD select models only Identifying the software on the computerCreating burning a CD or DVD select models only Book Page 22 Sunday, September 20, 2009 1132 AM Using Windows Security Center Keeping your computer safeProtecting the computer from viruses Protecting your system filesProtecting the computer from power surges Using the computer safelyBackup and recovery Backing up your informationCreating a copy of the hard drive Performing a recovery Using the Disaster Recovery utilityUsing the Instant Restore utility Downloading and extracting the Disaster Recovery utilityBook Page 28 Sunday, September 20, 2009 1132 AM Cleaning the display Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboardAppendix a Routine care Traveling and shippingAppendix a Routine care Appendix B Problem meets solution Troubleshooting resourcesQuick troubleshooting Computer is unable to start upSoftware is functioning abnormally Computer is on but is not respondingComputer is unusually warm An external device is not workingWireless network connection is not working Printer driver installation failsClick OK, and then click OK again Appendix C Specifications Input powerOperating environment Book Page 36 Sunday, September 20, 2009 1132 AM Index Index
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