HP 120-1031, 120-1000z, 120-1150xt, 120-1134, 120-1133w, 120-1333w, 120-1132 manual Getting Started

Getting Started USA Table of Contents Iv Getting Started features vary by model Checking the Computer Installation Setting Up Your ComputerConnecting other devices to the computer Ethernet Network Icon/label Description and functionConnecting speakers Connecting Speakers or MicrophonesAudio connectors Icon/label Description and function Connecting a microphone Connecting headphonesSetting up a wired Ethernet network connection Connecting to a NetworkSetting up a wireless network connection Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables Connecting a ModemVideo Icon/label Description and function Audio input Television Icon/label Description and function Input Television Icon/label Description and function OutputCallouts Connecting the TV signal source without a set-top boxCallouts Using an external IR receiver Using an infrared receiver IR blasterPreparing to Use Your Computer Turning Off the Computer Connecting to the InternetRestarting the Computer Click All Programs, and then click Internet Explorer Click Online Services, and then click Get OnlineAdjusting microphone recording level in Windows Adjusting the Speaker VolumeSelecting the Microphone Computer risk Computer feature Using passwordsProtecting Your Computer Using firewall software Using antivirus softwareGuidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices Setting Up User AccountsInstalling critical security updates Page Using the Memory Card Reader Special Features of Your ComputerPage Using LightScribe Technology Using a Vertical CD/DVD DriveUsing the Remote Control Accessing Support on the Web Using the Help and Support CenterFinding Guides on the Web Click Support and DriversUsing HP Advisor Software Using the PC Help & Tools FolderFinding Onscreen Guides Click All Programs Click User GuidesUsing the Computer with Safety and Comfort Getting Started features vary by model Troubleshooting Computer Problems Troubleshooting and MaintenanceComputer does not start Symptom Possible solutionClick Start Task Manager End TaskSymptom PowerScreen Resolution Display monitorKeyboard and mouse with cable Possible solution For a mouse with a roller ball Wireless keyboard and mousePossible solution Check for these problems For an optical mouseLED light, and hold it for Connection was Audio and speakers Then click Open Volume MixerInternet access CD and DVD drives CD and DVD drives Select Search automatically for updated driver Update Driver SoftwareVideo SoftwareHardware installation Performance Bluetooth Devices Wireless devicesCheck mark in the My device is set up and ready to RemoveMemory card reader Remote controlSoftware repair overview Software TroubleshootingUpdating drivers Click System protection Microsoft System RestoreClick Software Program Reinstallation Software program and hardware driver reinstallationMaintenance tasks MaintenanceWeekly MonthlyCreating system recovery discs Creating data backup discsCleaning the computer and monitor Keeping the Computer Free of Dust, Dirt, and HeatCleaning the computer vents System RecoveryCleaning the keyboard and mouse System recovery options Creating recovery discsSystem recovery from the Windows 7 Start Menu Starting system recovery from user-created recovery discs Additional Troubleshooting Performing the Post-Recovery ProcedureWindows 7 Troubleshooting Tools HP Support AssistantIndex See audio speakers Checking installation Page Page Power to make a change