HP SR5350AP, SR5351AP manual Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort, Setting Up User Accounts

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Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort

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.

Before you begin using the computer, arrange the computer and your work area to maintain your comfort and productivity. Refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide for important ergonomic information:

￿Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, click All Programs, click User Guides, and then click Safety & Comfort Guide.

Or

￿Type http://www.hp.com/ergo

into the Web browser address box, and then press Enter on the keyboard.

Setting Up User Accounts

User accounts enable you to set the privileges for each user of the computer. For example, you can set the software programs that each user is allowed to access.

Windows Vista provides three types of user accounts:

￿Administrator:

Is allowed to change account types for other users, change passwords, change system-wide settings, access all files on the computer, and install software and drivers that are compatible with Windows Vista.

￿Limited - Standard User:

￿Is not allowed to change other user settings or passwords. A Limited account may not be able to install or run some software.

￿Is allowed to change the limited account picture, and to create, edit, or delete the account password.

￿Guest:

￿Is allowed to use most software and change system settings that do not affect other users or the security of the computer.

￿Is not allowed to change other user settings or passwords, or install software.

￿Does not have access to password-protected files, folders, and settings.

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Contents Getting Started USA Table of Contents Using the Keyboard Using the MouseTurning On the Computer for the First Time Managing Files Introducing Your Computer SoftwareIndex Using the Memory Card ReaderSetting Up the Computer Putting the Computer TogetherPlacing the computer in the proper location Using surge protection Connecting to the computerConnector Icon/Label Description and function Connector Icon/Label Description and function Connecting a Digital Camera Photo or Video Setting Up the Computer Connecting Other Devices Adjusting the screen resolution by using VistaClick Display Settings Click Apply Click Yes, if it is present Click OK Setting Up a Local Area Network Integrated Wireless Devices Setting Up a Wired Ethernet ConnectionSelect models only Connecting the Wireless LAN DeviceUsing wireless security features Checking the wireless LAN device installationConnecting a Modem Click All Programs Click User Guides Getting HelpFinding Onscreen Guides Finding Guides on the WebClick All Programs Click PC Help & Tools Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterUsing the PC Help & Tools Folder Using the hardware diagnostic toolsTurning On the Computer for the First Time Using Shut Down Turning Off the ComputerClick Shut Down Using Sleep mode Using LockUsing Hibernate mode Restarting the Computer Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away modeConnecting to the Internet Setting Up User Accounts Using the Computer with Safety and ComfortProtecting the Computer Computer risk Security featureUsing passwords Using antivirus software Using firewall softwarePassword Function Installing critical security updates Click Recover factory settings Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware DevicesClick Help and Support Getting Started features vary by model Using the Keyboard Identifying Keyboard FeaturesAlphanumeric keys Function keys Edit keysArrow keys Keyboard indicators Numeric keysIcon Name Description Icon Feature Description Identifying Special Keyboard ButtonsSpecial keyboard buttons Compaq Hp OrClick Keyboard Customizing the keyboard buttonsIcon Label Description Click Control PanelKeyboard Shortcuts Synchronizing a wireless mouse and keyboard Wireless Mouse and Keyboard TroubleshootingUsing the Keyboard Getting Started features vary by model Using the Mouse Scrolling Using the Mouse ButtonsPanning Changing Mouse SettingsSwitching mouse button functions AutoscrollingClick the Pointer Options tab Changing mouse pointer speedChanging the double-click speed Turning on the ClickLock optionChanging the scroll wheel speed Getting Started features vary by model Using the Desktop Introducing Your Computer SoftwareLearning More About Software Retrieving desktop icons Using the Windows Start Button MenuUsing the All Programs menu Removing desktop iconsOrganizing the All Programs list Using the Control PanelFeature Name Description Resizing WindowsWorking with Digital Images About the Internet Searching the Internet Using a BrowserClick Internet Explorer Restricting Internet contentClick All Programs Click Windows Mail Using Windows MailUsing the e-mail program provided by your ISP Sending and Receiving E-MailOrganizing Files with Folders Managing FilesMoving Files Creating FoldersFinding Files Deleting Files Renaming FilesCopying Files Retrieving Files from the Recycle BinUsing a Printer Using the Memory Card Reader Media Insertion Guide Slot readerCard Insert the media Location MMC Mobile Card Insert the media Slot reader LocationMiniSD MMC PlusActivity light Upper slot Lower slot Formatting a Memory Card Understanding the Activity LightTroubleshooting the Memory Card Reader Index Found New Hardware message, connecting a digital cameraGetting Started features vary by model Index Part number
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