Manuals / HP / Computer Equipment / Desktops

HP 503k (AP), 703k (AP), 743a (AP), 753k (AP) manual Help and Support, Start Here, Quick Start Guide

Models: 743a (AP)

1 112

Download 112 pages 2.56 Kb

Page 14

Help and Support

Help and Support

Click Start and then Help and Support to learn about your computer and get your questions answered.

HP Pavilion information and support

Help and support news

Start Here

Quick Start Guide xiii

Image 14

HP 503k (AP) Help and Support, Start Here, HP Pavilion information and support Help and support news, Quick Start Guide

Contents

hp pavilion home pc quick start guideQuick Start Guide The information in this document is subject to change without notice Start Here Start HereWelcome Quick Start GuideThe documentation includes Inventory ChecklistNote Your contents may vary This Quick Start GuideQuick Start Guide PC BackStart Here HP Pavilion home PC PC Frontto show connectors Lower front cover openedQuick Start Guide PC Back ConnectionsStart Here Serial PC Front Connectionsviii HP Pavilion home PC SerialQuick Start Guide Register with HPStart Here HP Pavilion home PC InternetClick Start, choose HP Tour Guide Start HereHP Desktop Help and Support Easy Internet Sign-up Start buttonHelp and Support Start MenuAll Programs Start button HP Pavilion home PCHP Pavilion information and support Help and support news Help and SupportStart Here Quick Start Guidexiv HP Pavilion home PC My HP Pavilion PCLearn how to use your HP Pavilion home PC Start All ProgramsHere click hp pavilion pc toolsHP Tour Guide xvi HP Pavilion home PCHere Your HP Pavilion home PC Support GuideNote Your document contents may vary Startloc/regional.html HP Web SitesSelect your country/region xviii HP Pavilion home PCQuick Start Guide Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemStart Here xx HP Pavilion home PC Setting Up the Computer ContentsIntroducing the Quick Start Guide Using the ComputerSetting Up and Using the Internet Doing Common TasksIndex Getting HP Updates for the PCResolving Problems Contentsxxiv HP Pavilion home PC Introducing the Quick Start Guide Safety InformationAC Power Safety Warning a voltage select switch for use in aWarning Do not operate the computer with the cover removed HP Pavilion home PCUsing the Quick Start Guide Finding Additional Information Setting Up the Computer Turning On the Computer for the First TimeRegistering with HP On buttonGetting Help Protecting the PCWorking in Comfort 0-15˚ 50-70 cm 20-28 inches 0-15˚Windows Operating System Using the ComputerIntroducing the Basics Start MenuUsing the Mouse Help and SupportBasics The Scroll FeatureThe Autoscroll Feature Introduction Using the KeyboardThe Panning Feature Alphanumeric keysBasics Function keysArrow keys 14 HP Pavilion home PC Numeric keysSpecial buttons Features Basics16 HP Pavilion home PC ButtonsNote Some buttons may be labeled differently on your keyboard Icon FeatureBasics DescriptionDescription FeatureIcon HP Picture Toolkit2 Choose Control Panel Adjusting Speaker VolumeButton Configuration BasicsThe two ways to use the Volume icon are Basics Using a Microphone3 In Adjust volume for, click Recording 22 HP Pavilion home PC Adjusting Microphone Volume3 In Adjust volume for, click Recording 4 Click Turn Off Turning Off the ComputerStandby Mode Putting the Computer2 Click Turn Off Computer 3 Click Stand By 24 HP Pavilion home PC2 Click Turn Off Computer Hibernation Mode2 Click Turn Off Computer BasicsAutomatic Standby or Hibernation Mode 2 Click Control PanelIntroducing the Internet Setting Up and Using the InternetWhat Is the Internet? What Is a URL? What Is an ISP?What Is the World Wide Web? 28 HP Pavilion home PCname@domainname What Is an E-Mail Address?How Do I Search the Internet? JaneJones@xyz.comSetting Up the Modem Or Or To connect the cable between the modem andSetting Up the Network Interface Adapter 32 HP Pavilion home PCTo connect the network interface adapter to the network Setting Up Your Internet Account 34 HP Pavilion home PCsign-up icon Connecting to the InternetSigning Up with an ISP Using Easy Internet Sign-up All Programs. Click easy Internet36 HP Pavilion home PC Using ISP-Provided BrowserUsing Any Browser Products and Services Find detailed Visiting the Hewlett-Packard Web SiteViewing Online Manuals 38 HP Pavilion home PCMicrosoft called Outlook Express. Some ISPs use Sending and ReceivingE-Mail If Using Outlook Express If the ISP Provides the BrowserSending e-mail messages Receiving e-mail messages Doing Common Tasks Inserting a CD or DVD3 Remove the CD/DVD from its case, holding on to the disc edges only Playing Music CDs Removing a CD or DVDHandling CDs Using MusicMatch Jukebox Using Windows Media Player select Windows Media Player2 To control the CD currently in the drive, click Using the hp cd-writer Drive 4 Click My Computer2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose HP RecordNow 4 Click RecordNow Playing DVD MoviesPlaying a DVD Viewing Help Information 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose InterVideo WinDVDUsing the WinDVD Control Panel Understanding DVD TerminologyUsing Country/Region Codes Country/Region 6 China Country/Region 1 North AmericaCountry/Region 3 Southeast Asia The guide for this drive is printed and included Using the Combo DriveUsing the hp dvd writer Drive in the computer box select modelsPlaying VCD Common Tasks Connecting External Components to Your ComputerYou can connect external components to your PC Quick Start GuideSerial 58 HP Pavilion home PCSerial Common Tasks Quick Start Guidedvd-rom or hp dvd writer drive 60 HP Pavilion home PCCD storage cd-rom or hp cd-writer drive IEEEAudio Line Out powered speakers SymbolSymbol Tasks4 Click hp pavilion pc tools Using HP Pavilion PC Tools2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose Hewlett-Packard Informing You of Changes Getting HP Updates for the PCUsing HP Center to Receive Messages from HP Starting HP Center Turning Off the HP Center Service2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose hp center 4 Click Disable hp center 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose hp centerRe-enabling the HP Center Service 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose hp center 4 Click Re-enable hp center66 HP Pavilion home PC Resolving Problems Troubleshooting68 HP Pavilion home PC ProblemSolution Help ProblemSolution The computer or partClick Control Panel ProblemSolution Click Printers and Other Hardware, if presentNon system disk error ProblemSolution Invalid Media errorNote Removing the AOL program will not cancel your account with AOL ProblemSolution Click Control PanelApplication Recovery Using Application Recovery and System RecoverySystem Restore 3 Choose All Programs 4 Choose Hewlett-PackardSystem Recovery 5 Choose hp pavilion pc toolsTo start System Recovery Freeing Up Space on Your Hard Disk Drive Increasing Available Hard Disk Space 4 Double-click Administrative ToolsDisplaying Hard Disk Space 7 Double-click Disk Management LocalReinstalling Programs 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose Accessories 4 Choose System ToolsQuick Start Guide IndexIndex 80 HP Pavilion home PC Index Quick Start Guide82 HP Pavilion home PC Index Quick Start Guide84 HP Pavilion home PC Upgrading and Servicing the PCdevice drivers, 37, 68 Help, xix WinDVD control panel, 52 starting IndexWindows Windows Media Player, 47 Help Windows XP working in comfort World Wide Web WWW, defined86 HP Pavilion home PC Hewlett-Packard Company 2002 all rights reserved