HP m7181.uk, a1005.uk, a1029.uk, SR1420UK, SR1460UK, SR1440UK manual PC Basics Guide

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floppy disk. See diskette floppy drive, 19

free hard disk drive space viewing amount, 39

H

hard disk drive fixing errors, 42 scan for errors, 42

hard disk drive cleanup, 40

hard disk drive space, increasing, 39 hibernation mode, 5

automatic, 6

high-speed Internet connection, 32 home Web page, 33 hyperlink, defined, 33

I

indicators, keyboard, 12 Internet

about, 32

browser programs, 33 browsing the Web, 34 connecting to, 31 restricting content, 34 searching the, 34

Internet connection, high speed, 32 Internet Service Provider (ISP),

defined, 32

K

keyboard indicators, 12 shortcuts, 10 types of buttons, 12 using, 9

keyboard keys alphanumeric, 10 arrow, 11

edit, 11

function keys, 10 numeric, 11

L

logging off, 23

M

microphone adjusting volume, 16 using, 15

modem connecting, 31 setting up, 31

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monitor

changing resolution, 13

changing where desktop displays, 13 selecting, 13

mouse

autoscroll feature, 8 buttons, 8 double-click, 8 left-handed, 9 optical, 7 panning feature, 9

pointer speed, adjusting, 9 scrolling, 8

using, 7 wireless, 7

multi-channel speakers, 14 Mute button, 12

N

Net. See Internet, about network interface

about, 32

O

Off button. See turning off PC operating system, 21 Outlook Express, 36

receiving e-mail, 37

P

panning, scrolling mouse, 9

PC

chassis components, 1 hibernation mode, automatic, 6 improving performance, 39 settings, 23

sleep mode. See hibernation mode standby mode, about, 4 standby mode, automatic, 6 standby mode, manual, 4 turning off, 4

performance improving PC, 39

pointer speed, adjusting, 9 power management settings,

modifying, 6 printer

using, 19 programs, uninstalling, 40

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Contents PC Basics Guide The information in this document is subject to change without notice Table of Contents Introducing the PCManaging Files Using the InternetIntroducing the Software Uninstalling Programs Improving PC PerformanceIndex Cleaning Up Your Hard Disk Drivevi PC Basics Guide Introducing the PC PC Base ComponentsExternal PC Components PC OperationAdditional PC Base Components Protecting Your PC Using a Power Surge SuppressorUsing Virus Protection Programs Standby Mode Using Windows UpdateTurning Off the PC 4 Click Turn Off2 Click Turn Off Computer Hibernation Mode2 Click Turn Off Computer 3 Click Stand By Automatic Standby or Hibernation 3 Click Performance and Maintenance, if it is presentRestarting the PC 2 Click Control PanelUsing the Mouse Using the Mouse ButtonsClick means to press the left button on the mouse once ScrollingAutoscrolling Double-click means to press the left button on the mouse two A5 Tick Switch primary and secondary buttons on the Buttons tab Using the KeyboardSwitching Mouse Button Functions PanningAlphanumeric Keys Standard Keyboard FeaturesKeyboard Shortcuts Function KeysNumeric Keys Edit KeysArrow Keys Special Keyboard Buttons Keyboard IndicatorsVolume Control a ef Adjusting the MonitorMedia Control Keys Cables You May Need Using a TV as a MonitorUsing Speakers Viewing the PC Image on Your TV ScreenUsing a Microphone Adjusting Speaker VolumeAdjusting Microphone Volume 3 In Adjust volume for, click RecordingHandling CDs and DVDs Using Media DrivesUsing Your CD and DVD Drives Inserting and Removing CDs and DVDs3 Gently place the disc in the tray with the label facing up Using a Diskette Floppy Drive Using a Printer20 PC Basics Guide Learning More about Software Using the DesktopIntroducing the Software Removing Desktop Icons Retrieving Desktop IconsOrganising Your All Programs List Using the Start MenuUsing the All Programs Menu 2 Choose All ProgramsUsing the Control Panel Control PanelResizing Windows FeatureWorking with Digital Images Managing Files Organising Files with Folders3 Under File and Folder Tasks, click Make a new folder Moving FilesCreating Folders 3 Click Move this file3 Under File and Folder Tasks, click Copy this file Copying FilesFinding Files 2 Under what do you want to search for?, click All files and foldersGetting Files Out of the Recycle Bin Renaming FilesDeleting Files RenameConnecting the Modem Using the InternetConnecting to the Internet Setting Up the Ethernet Connection About the InternetUsing a Browser Restricting Internet Content Searching the Internet3 Double-click Internet Options Sending and Receiving E-Mail2 Click Network and Internet Connections, if it is present If Using Outlook Express Sending E-Mail Messages with Outlook ExpressIf Your ISP Provides the E-Mail Program Receiving E-Mail Messages with Outlook Express38 PC Basics Guide Increasing Available Hard Disk Drive Space 4 Double-click Administrative ToolsImproving PC Performance Viewing the Amount of Used and Free Disk SpaceEmptying the Recycle Bin Uninstalling ProgramsCleaning Up Your Hard Disk Drive 2 Click Control Panel 3 Double-click Add or Remove ProgramsConsolidating Scattered Files and Folders 3 Click DefragmentFixing Hard Disk Drive Errors 4 Click Check NowIndex 44 PC Basics Guide
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