HP 120-1333w, 120-1000z, 120-1031 Setting Up Your Computer, Checking the Computer Installation

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Setting Up Your Computer

WARNING: The power supply is preset for the country/region in which you purchased your computer. If you move, please check the voltage requirements for your new location before plugging the computer into an AC power outlet.

WARNING: Please read “Safety Notices” in the Regulatory and Safety Information document before installing and connecting the computer to the electrical power system.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation setup, posture, and health and work habits for computer users. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information.

Follow the steps on the setup poster to set up the computer:

1Connect a keyboard and a mouse to the computer.

2Connect a display (monitor) to the computer.

3Connect power to the computer.

4Turn on the computer. See “Preparing to Use Your Computer” on page 13.

NOTE: Do not connect or add other devices to the computer until after you turn on the computer for the first time and complete the initial setup. See “Preparing to Use Your Computer” on page 13.

Checking the Computer Installation

￿Place the computer in an appropriate location so that:

￿All ventilation openings are unobstructed.

￿All cabling is out of the way. Do not place any cable in a walkway or where it can be stepped on or damaged from placing furniture on it.

WARNING: Place the computer in a location away from water, dust, moisture, and soot. These can increase the inside temperature, causing fire, trouble, and electrification.

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Contents 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 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 controlUpdating drivers Software TroubleshootingSoftware repair overview 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 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 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
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