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HP 743a (AP), 703k (AP), 753k (AP), 753d (AP) manual hp pavilion home pc, quick start guide

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HP 743a (AP), 703k (AP), 753k (AP), 753d (AP), 522a (AP), 503k (AP), 503a (AP) manual hp pavilion home pc, quick start guide

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quick start guide hp pavilion home pcQuick Start Guide The information in this document is subject to change without notice Welcome Start HereStart Here Quick Start GuideNote Your contents may vary Inventory ChecklistThe documentation includes This Quick Start GuideStart Here PC BackQuick Start Guide to show connectors PC FrontHP Pavilion home PC Lower front cover openedStart Here PC Back ConnectionsQuick Start Guide viii HP Pavilion home PC PC Front ConnectionsSerial SerialStart Here Register with HPQuick Start Guide Click Start, choose InternetHP Pavilion home PC HP Desktop Help and Support Easy Internet Sign-up Start HereHP Tour Guide Start buttonAll Programs Start button Start MenuHelp and Support HP Pavilion home PCStart Here Help and SupportHP Pavilion information and support Help and support news Quick Start GuideLearn how to use your HP Pavilion home PC My HP Pavilion PCxiv HP Pavilion home PC Here All ProgramsStart click hp pavilion pc toolsxvi HP Pavilion home PC HP Tour GuideNote Your document contents may vary Your HP Pavilion home PC Support GuideHere StartSelect your country/region HP Web Sitesloc/regional.html xviii HP Pavilion home PCStart Here Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemQuick Start Guide xx HP Pavilion home PC Introducing the Quick Start Guide ContentsSetting Up the Computer Using the ComputerDoing Common Tasks Setting Up and Using the InternetResolving Problems Getting HP Updates for the PCIndex Contentsxxiv HP Pavilion home PC AC Power Safety Warning Safety InformationIntroducing the Quick Start Guide a voltage select switch for use in aHP Pavilion home PC Warning Do not operate the computer with the cover removedUsing the Quick Start Guide Finding Additional Information Turning On the Computer for the First Time Setting Up the ComputerOn button Registering with HPProtecting the PC Getting Help0-15˚ 50-70 cm 20-28 inches 0-15˚ Working in ComfortIntroducing the Basics Using the ComputerWindows Operating System Start MenuHelp and Support Using the MouseThe Autoscroll Feature The Scroll FeatureBasics The Panning Feature Using the KeyboardIntroduction Alphanumeric keysArrow keys Function keysBasics Special buttons Numeric keys14 HP Pavilion home PC Basics FeaturesNote Some buttons may be labeled differently on your keyboard Buttons16 HP Pavilion home PC Basics FeatureIcon DescriptionIcon FeatureDescription HP Picture ToolkitButton Configuration Adjusting Speaker Volume2 Choose Control Panel BasicsThe two ways to use the Volume icon are 3 In Adjust volume for, click Recording Using a MicrophoneBasics 3 In Adjust volume for, click Recording Adjusting Microphone Volume22 HP Pavilion home PC Standby Mode Turning Off the Computer4 Click Turn Off Putting the Computer24 HP Pavilion home PC 2 Click Turn Off Computer 3 Click Stand By2 Click Turn Off Computer Hibernation Mode2 Click Turn Off Computer Basics2 Click Control Panel Automatic Standby or Hibernation ModeWhat Is the Internet? Setting Up and Using the InternetIntroducing the Internet What Is the World Wide Web? What Is an ISP?What Is a URL? 28 HP Pavilion home PCHow Do I Search the Internet? What Is an E-Mail Address?name@domainname JaneJones@xyz.comSetting Up the Modem To connect the cable between the modem and Or Or32 HP Pavilion home PC Setting Up the Network Interface AdapterTo connect the network interface adapter to the network 34 HP Pavilion home PC Setting Up Your Internet AccountSigning Up with an ISP Using Easy Internet Sign-up Connecting to the Internetsign-up icon All Programs. Click easy InternetUsing Any Browser Using ISP-Provided Browser36 HP Pavilion home PC Visiting the Hewlett-Packard Web Site Products and Services Find detailed38 HP Pavilion home PC Viewing Online ManualsE-Mail Sending and ReceivingMicrosoft called Outlook Express. Some ISPs use If the ISP Provides the Browser If Using Outlook ExpressSending e-mail messages Receiving e-mail messages Inserting a CD or DVD Doing Common Tasks3 Remove the CD/DVD from its case, holding on to the disc edges only Handling CDs Removing a CD or DVDPlaying Music CDs Using MusicMatch Jukebox select Windows Media Player Using Windows Media Player2 To control the CD currently in the drive, click 4 Click My Computer Using the hp cd-writer DrivePlaying a DVD Playing DVD Movies2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose HP RecordNow 4 Click RecordNow 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose InterVideo WinDVD Viewing Help InformationUnderstanding DVD Terminology Using the WinDVD Control PanelUsing Country/Region Codes Country/Region 3 Southeast Asia Country/Region 1 North AmericaCountry/Region 6 China Using the hp dvd writer Drive Using the Combo DriveThe guide for this drive is printed and included in the computer box select modelsPlaying VCD You can connect external components to your PC Connecting External Components to Your ComputerCommon Tasks Quick Start GuideSerial 58 HP Pavilion home PCSerial Quick Start Guide Common TasksCD storage cd-rom or hp cd-writer drive 60 HP Pavilion home PCdvd-rom or hp dvd writer drive IEEESymbol SymbolAudio Line Out powered speakers Tasks2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose Hewlett-Packard Using HP Pavilion PC Tools4 Click hp pavilion pc tools Using HP Center to Receive Messages from HP Getting HP Updates for the PCInforming You of Changes 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose hp center 4 Click Disable hp center Turning Off the HP Center ServiceStarting HP Center 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose hp center2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose hp center 4 Click Re-enable hp center Re-enabling the HP Center Service66 HP Pavilion home PC Troubleshooting Resolving ProblemsSolution Problem68 HP Pavilion home PC Solution ProblemHelp The computer or partSolution ProblemClick Control Panel Click Printers and Other Hardware, if presentSolution ProblemNon system disk error Invalid Media errorSolution ProblemNote Removing the AOL program will not cancel your account with AOL Click Control PanelSystem Restore Using Application Recovery and System RecoveryApplication Recovery 3 Choose All Programs 4 Choose Hewlett-Packard5 Choose hp pavilion pc tools System RecoveryTo start System Recovery Freeing Up Space on Your Hard Disk Drive Displaying Hard Disk Space 4 Double-click Administrative ToolsIncreasing Available Hard Disk Space 7 Double-click Disk Management Local2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose Accessories 4 Choose System Tools Reinstalling ProgramsIndex IndexQuick Start Guide 80 HP Pavilion home PC Quick Start Guide Index82 HP Pavilion home PC Quick Start Guide IndexUpgrading and Servicing the PC 84 HP Pavilion home PCWindows Windows Media Player, 47 Help Windows XP Indexdevice drivers, 37, 68 Help, xix WinDVD control panel, 52 starting working in comfort World Wide Web WWW, defined86 HP Pavilion home PC Hewlett-Packard Company 2002 all rights reserved