HP 753c (US), 743c (US/CAN) Setting Up the Computer, Turning On the Computer for the First Time

Setting Up the Computer

Follow the steps shown on the setup poster to set up the computer in your work area. Then read the topics in this section that describe how to turn on the computer for the first time, and finish the registration process.

After registering, install any software programs that came on CDs or DVDs included in the computer box (select models only).

Note: Some programs come preinstalled on the PC. Before installing a program, check to see if it already installed on your system.

When you have completed these steps, you may add any printer, scanner, camera, or other peripheral equipment you have for your system.

Refer to “Connecting External Components to Your Computer” on page 59 for connector information.

Turning On the Computer for the First Time

After you’ve completed connecting the components of the HP Pavilion by using the steps illustrated on the setup poster, you’re ready to turn on the computer.

First, press the Power button on the monitor. Then, to turn on the computer, press the On button on the front of the PC.

Note: The power supply is pre-set for the country/region in which you purchased the HP Pavilion. If you move to another country/region, please make sure you check its voltage requirements before plugging your PC into an AC power outlet.

Quick Start Guide 5

Setup