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Compaq 5BW474 manual Common Tasks, My Presario-Getting Started

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Compaq 5BW474 manual Common Tasks, My Presario-Getting Started

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214905-372 My Presario - Getting Started2000 Compaq Computer Corporation Page Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Computer ContentsChapter 1 Introduction Scrolling Chapter 3 Using Your ComputerMaking Screen Selections Accessing Software and Files Turning on the Speakers Adjusting the VolumeConnecting with Compaq.NET Powered by MSN Connecting with AOL Chapter 4 Welcome to the WebWhat Is the Internet? What Is a Hyperlink? Compaq Connection Helper Setting the Internet Buttons to AOL Internet ConnectionUsing the Recovery CD Chapter 5 Common TasksChapter 6 Need Some Help? Entering BIOS CMOS Setup UtilityIndex CONTENTS-VMY PRESARIO-GETTING STARTED CONTENTS-VIIn This Chapter Using This Guide Symbols and Graphics Used Where Can I FindInformation Safety and Comfort Introduction1-2 INTRODUCTION Using This GuideSymbols and Graphics Used I Find Information? Where CanWarranty Certificate Replacing PartsSafety and Comfort Presario Learning More Using the MySetting Up Your Printer SettingYour Computer at a Glance Setting Up Your Computer Registration Setting Up an Internet Service Provider ISP AccountWhat’s in Front? Your Computer at a GlanceWhat’s in Back? Setting Up Your Computer Registering with Compaq and Microsoft RegistrationSetting up an Internet Service Provider ISP Account Setting Up Your Printer Computer Using YourKeyboard Basics Keyboard Buttons Scroll Mouse Speakers Diskette, Hard Drive CD-ROM, and DVD-ROM DrivesGetting to Know the Standard Keyboard Keys Keyboard BasicsInternet Zone Keyboard ButtonsVolume/Mute buttons CD/DVD controlsUsing CD/DVD Control Buttons browser is Alta Vista Using Internet Zone Buttonsget creative using the Web Note Button functions may vary by model and by regionMy Program Using Quick Launch Web ButtonsDescription Assigning the My Program Button Adjusting the Volume4. Select Program or Document Waking Your Computer Putting Your Computer to SleepUnderstanding the System Status Lights Scrolling Accessing Software and FilesScroll Mouse Making Screen SelectionsAutoscrolling Turning on the Speakers SpeakersAdjusting the Volume The Diskette Drive Diskette, Hard Drive, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM DrivesCD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD-ROM Drive The Hard Drive1. Press the Load/Eject 1 button to open the drive door Playing an Audio CD Removing a Disc from a Drive3. Point to Programs, and then Compaq DVD Express Playing a DVD MovieMedia Creating Your Own CDsUses MY PRESARIO-GETTING STARTED 3-18 USING YOUR COMPUTERBasic Concepts Internet Connection Web Searches eMail Content AdvisorWelcome to the WebWhat Is a Hyperlink? What Is the Internet?Basic Concepts Compaq Connection Helper Setting the Internet Buttons to AOLConnecting with AOL Connecting with Compaq.NET Powered by MSNInternet Connection Searching the Web Using AOL Searching the Web Using Compaq.NET Powered by MSNWeb Searches eMail Setting Up Outlook Express eMailTyping an eMail Message Understanding eMail Addresses Sending an eMail Using AOL Sending an eMail Using Outlook Express4-8 WELCOME TO THE WEB Reading Your AOL eMail Messages Reading Your Outlook Express eMail MessagesRestricting Internet Content Content AdvisorPrint Basics Games Software Common 5 TasksIn This Chapter Print Basics Using the Menu to PrintGames Playing Preinstalled Games on Your ComputerSoftware Installing Software from a CD, DVD, or DisketteInstalling Software Downloaded from the Internet MY PRESARIO-GETTING STARTED 5-6 COMMON TASKSHelpful Hints Recovery CD TroubleshootingNeed Some Help?Helpful Hints Entering BIOS CMOS Setup UtilityUsing the Recovery CD Recovery CDAudio TroubleshootingSolution CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD-ROMSymptom ProblemSolution Diskette DriveSymptom ProblemSelect Perform maintenance now SymptomProblem SolutionMy Computer icon SymptomProblem SolutionSolution Display MonitorSymptom ProblemSolution Hard DriveSymptom ProblemSolution Internet AccessSymptom ProblemSolution Keyboard and Scroll MouseSymptom ProblemSolution MemorySymptom ProblemSolution PowerSymptom ProblemProblem SymptomSolution MY PRESARIO-GETTING STARTED 6-16 NEED SOME HELP?Index SymbolsCompaq.NET powered by MSN 2-5, 4-3 Page Page