HP 120-1105z, 120-1000z Connecting a Modem, Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables

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Connecting a Modem

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The modem connects the computer to the telephone line. Use it to connect to an ISP that provides a telephone dial-up connection to the Internet. If you use a network connection, you may not need a modem connection.

NOTE: Your computer may not come with a modem. The modem may be a connector on the back of the computer or it may be an external device that plugs into a computer USB connector.

Before you can use telephone dial-up to connect to the Internet and send or receive e-mail and faxes, you must connect your telephone service line to the modem connector (A).

1Plug a modem/telephone cable into the computer modem connector (A). Note that the modem connector on the computer may be green.

2Plug the other end of the modem/telephone cable into the telephone service line wall jack connector.

Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables

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This section describes how to connect the computer to a television and which cables to use.

Use cables to connect:

￿TV signal source coaxial cable for video/audio into the computer.

Or

￿TV signal source S-video or composite video into the computer.

￿TV signal source audio into the computer.

Or

￿Video out from the computer.

You may need to purchase cables, a coaxial cable signal splitter, or other accessories separately. Your computer may not include all the cables you need for the television/video setup.

Setting Up Your Computer 7

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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 functionAudio connectors Icon/label Description and function Connecting Speakers or MicrophonesConnecting speakers Connecting a microphone Connecting headphonesSetting up a wireless network connection Connecting to a NetworkSetting up a wired Ethernet 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 Restarting the Computer Connecting to the InternetTurning Off the Computer Click All Programs, and then click Internet Explorer Click Online Services, and then click Get OnlineSelecting the Microphone Adjusting the Speaker VolumeAdjusting microphone recording level in Windows Protecting Your Computer Using passwordsComputer risk Computer feature Using firewall software Using antivirus softwareInstalling critical security updates Setting Up User AccountsGuidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices Page Using the Memory Card Reader Special Features of Your ComputerPage Using LightScribe Technology Using a Vertical CD/DVD DriveUsing the Remote Control Click Support and Drivers Using the Help and Support CenterAccessing Support on the Web Finding Guides on the WebClick All Programs Click User Guides Using the PC Help & Tools FolderUsing HP Advisor Software Finding Onscreen GuidesUsing the Computer with Safety and Comfort Getting Started features vary by model Troubleshooting Computer Problems Troubleshooting and MaintenanceEnd Task Symptom Possible solutionComputer does not start Click Start Task ManagerDisplay monitor PowerSymptom Screen ResolutionKeyboard and mouse with cable For an optical mouse Wireless keyboard and mousePossible solution For a mouse with a roller ball Possible solution Check for these problemsLED light, and hold it for Connection was Audio and speakers Then click Open Volume MixerInternet access CD and DVD drives CD and DVD drives Software Update Driver SoftwareSelect Search automatically for updated driver VideoHardware installation Performance Remove Wireless devicesBluetooth Devices Check mark in the My device is set up and ready toMemory card reader Remote controlUpdating drivers Software TroubleshootingSoftware repair overview Click System protection Microsoft System RestoreClick Software Program Reinstallation Software program and hardware driver reinstallationMonthly MaintenanceMaintenance tasks WeeklyKeeping the Computer Free of Dust, Dirt, and Heat Creating data backup discsCreating system recovery discs Cleaning the computer and monitorCleaning the keyboard and mouse System RecoveryCleaning the computer vents System recovery options Creating recovery discsSystem recovery from the Windows 7 Start Menu Starting system recovery from user-created recovery discs HP Support Assistant Performing the Post-Recovery ProcedureAdditional Troubleshooting Windows 7 Troubleshooting ToolsIndex See audio speakers Checking installation Page Page Power to make a change
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