HP 311c-1070EF, 311c-1140EI Starting Microsoft Windows, Identifying the QuickWeb control buttons

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Chapter 2: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only)

Starting Microsoft Windows

✎If QuickWeb has been activated, it starts every time you turn on your computer. To start Microsoft® Windows®, you must click the Windows Start icon in the QuickWeb

Home screen.

To start Microsoft Windows:

1.Turn on your computer. The HP QuickWeb Home screen appears.

2.Click the Windows Start icon on the far left of the QuickWeb Home screen.

3.A dialog box appears, asking if you are sure you want to start Windows. Click Yes.

✎Clicking on the Make Windows your default Power On experience in this dialog box disables QuickWeb. To reenable QuickWeb, refer to the section “Disabling and

enabling HP QuickWeb,” later in this chapter.

Identifying the QuickWeb control buttons

The following table shows and describes the QuickWeb control buttons.

Icon Description

Launches the Windows operating system.

Shuts the computer down.

Returns to the Home screen

Identifying the LaunchBar icons

The following table shows and describes HP QuickWeb icons.

Icon Description

Launches the Web browser. You can bookmark your favorite Web sites and view Web pages.

Launches the Chat application. This is compatible with Google Talk, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, and other providers.

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Contents Contents Appendix a Routine care Getting to know your computer What’s next?Connecting 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 Following table shows and describes the notification icons Identifying the notification iconsGreen charged Yellow low Red critical low Using the Settings panelConfiguring 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 Choosing the type of Internet access Connecting to the InternetUsing 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 Purchase high-speed Internet service Setting up a new wireless networkConfigure the computer to connect to the wireless network Purchase and install a wireless routerConnecting to a wired network Book Page 18 Sunday, September 20, 2009 1132 AM Identifying the Windows desktop shortcuts Using softwareInstalling software from the Internet Updating the software installed on the computerInstalling 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 Keeping your computer safe Using Windows Security CenterProtecting the computer from viruses Protecting your system filesUsing the computer safely Protecting the computer from power surgesBackup and recovery Backing up your informationCreating a copy of the hard drive Using the Disaster Recovery utility Performing a recoveryDownloading and extracting the Disaster Recovery utility Using the Instant Restore utilityBook Page 28 Sunday, September 20, 2009 1132 AM Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Cleaning the displayAppendix a Routine care Traveling and shippingAppendix a Routine care Troubleshooting resources Appendix B Problem meets solutionQuick troubleshooting Computer is unable to start upComputer is on but is not responding Software is functioning abnormallyComputer is unusually warm An external device is not workingPrinter driver installation fails Wireless network connection is not workingClick 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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311c-1140EI, 311c-1070EF specifications

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