HP SR5351AP manual Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center, Using the PC Help & Tools Folder

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Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center

Information about your computer is in the onscreen Help and Support Center (select models only). Here, you can find links to driver updates, access to technical support options, and information about commonly asked questions.

To open the Help and Support Center:

￿Press the Help button (select models only) on your keyboard.

Or

￿Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then click Help and Support.

Using the PC Help & Tools Folder

The PC Help & Tools folder contains special utilities for computer owners, such as support information and programs.

To see the items in the PC Help & Tools folder:

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Click All Programs.

3Click PC Help & Tools.

4Click Hardware Diagnostic Tools to view or use these tools.

Using the hardware diagnostic tools

The hardware diagnostic tools help you to do the following:

￿View the computer system information, such as memory usage, drive capacity and CPU usage.

￿Find alerts about your computer.

￿Show information, and run diagnostic tests on computer hardware and some computer peripheral hardware, such as printers, monitors, speakers, and network adapters.

￿Run a computer system test.

14Getting Started (features vary by model)

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Contents Getting Started USA Table of Contents Turning On the Computer for the First Time Using the KeyboardUsing the Mouse Introducing Your Computer Software Managing FilesUsing the Memory Card Reader IndexPlacing the computer in the proper location Setting Up the ComputerPutting the Computer Together Connector Icon/Label Description and function Using surge protectionConnecting to the computer Connector Icon/Label Description and function Connecting a Digital Camera Photo or Video Setting Up the Computer Click Display Settings Connecting Other DevicesAdjusting the screen resolution by using Vista Click Apply Click Yes, if it is present Click OK Setting Up a Local Area Network Setting Up a Wired Ethernet Connection Integrated Wireless DevicesConnecting the Wireless LAN Device Select models onlyChecking the wireless LAN device installation Using wireless security featuresConnecting a Modem Getting Help Finding Onscreen GuidesFinding Guides on the Web Click All Programs Click User GuidesUsing the Onscreen Help and Support Center Using the PC Help & Tools FolderUsing the hardware diagnostic tools Click All Programs Click PC Help & ToolsTurning On the Computer for the First Time Click Shut Down Using Shut DownTurning Off the Computer Using Lock Using Sleep modeUsing Hibernate mode Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode Restarting the ComputerConnecting to the Internet Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort Setting Up User AccountsComputer risk Security feature Protecting the ComputerUsing passwords Password Function Using antivirus softwareUsing firewall software Installing critical security updates Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices Click Recover factory settingsClick Help and Support Getting Started features vary by model Alphanumeric keys Using the KeyboardIdentifying Keyboard Features Arrow keys Function keysEdit keys Icon Name Description Keyboard indicatorsNumeric keys Special keyboard buttons Icon Feature DescriptionIdentifying Special Keyboard Buttons Hp Or CompaqCustomizing the keyboard buttons Icon Label DescriptionClick Control Panel Click KeyboardKeyboard Shortcuts Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Troubleshooting Synchronizing a wireless mouse and keyboardUsing the Keyboard Getting Started features vary by model Using the Mouse Using the Mouse Buttons ScrollingChanging Mouse Settings Switching mouse button functionsAutoscrolling PanningChanging mouse pointer speed Changing the double-click speedTurning on the ClickLock option Click the Pointer Options tabChanging the scroll wheel speed Getting Started features vary by model Learning More About Software Using the DesktopIntroducing Your Computer Software Using the Windows Start Button Menu Using the All Programs menuRemoving desktop icons Retrieving desktop iconsUsing the Control Panel Organizing the All Programs listWorking with Digital Images Feature Name DescriptionResizing Windows About the Internet Using a Browser Searching the InternetRestricting Internet content Click Internet ExplorerUsing Windows Mail Using the e-mail program provided by your ISPSending and Receiving E-Mail Click All Programs Click Windows MailManaging Files Organizing Files with FoldersCreating Folders Moving FilesFinding Files Renaming Files Deleting FilesRetrieving Files from the Recycle Bin Copying FilesUsing a Printer Using the Memory Card Reader Card Insert the media Location Media Insertion GuideSlot reader Card Insert the media Slot reader Location MiniSDMMC Plus MMC MobileActivity light Upper slot Lower slot Understanding the Activity Light Formatting a Memory CardTroubleshooting the Memory Card Reader Found New Hardware message, connecting a digital camera IndexGetting Started features vary by model Index Part number
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