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HP 753k (AP), 703k (AP) manual Microsoft Windows XP Operating System, Start Here, Quick Start Guide

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Microsoft Windows XP Operating System

For questions about the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system, try these sources of information:

Help and Support, for onscreen help and troubleshooting — click Start and then Help and Support.

Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Start Here guide, included with the computer documentation packet.

Start Here

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HP 753k (AP), 703k (AP), 743a (AP), 753d (AP), 522a (AP) Microsoft Windows XP Operating System, Start Here, 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 WelcomeStart Here Quick Start GuideInventory Checklist Note Your contents may varyThe documentation includes This Quick Start GuideQuick Start Guide PC BackStart Here PC Front to show connectorsHP Pavilion home PC Lower front cover openedQuick Start Guide PC Back ConnectionsStart Here PC Front Connections viii HP Pavilion home PCSerial SerialQuick Start Guide Register with HPStart Here HP Pavilion home PC InternetClick Start, choose Start Here HP Desktop Help and Support Easy Internet Sign-upHP Tour Guide Start buttonStart Menu All Programs Start buttonHelp and Support HP Pavilion home PCHelp and Support Start HereHP Pavilion information and support Help and support news Quick Start Guidexiv HP Pavilion home PC My HP Pavilion PCLearn how to use your HP Pavilion home PC All Programs HereStart click hp pavilion pc toolsHP Tour Guide xvi HP Pavilion home PCYour HP Pavilion home PC Support Guide Note Your document contents may varyHere StartHP Web Sites Select your country/regionloc/regional.html xviii HP Pavilion home PCQuick Start Guide Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemStart Here xx HP Pavilion home PC Contents Introducing the Quick Start GuideSetting Up the Computer Using the ComputerSetting Up and Using the Internet Doing Common TasksGetting HP Updates for the PC Resolving ProblemsIndex Contentsxxiv HP Pavilion home PC Safety Information AC Power Safety WarningIntroducing the Quick Start Guide 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˚Using the Computer Introducing the BasicsWindows Operating System Start MenuUsing the Mouse Help and SupportBasics The Scroll FeatureThe Autoscroll Feature Using the Keyboard The Panning FeatureIntroduction 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 Feature BasicsIcon DescriptionFeature IconDescription HP Picture ToolkitAdjusting Speaker Volume Button Configuration2 Choose Control Panel 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 Turning Off the Computer Standby Mode4 Click Turn Off Putting the Computer2 Click Turn Off Computer 3 Click Stand By 24 HP Pavilion home PCHibernation Mode 2 Click Turn Off Computer2 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 an ISP? What Is the World Wide Web?What Is a URL? 28 HP Pavilion home PCWhat Is an E-Mail Address? How Do I Search the Internet?name@domainname 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 PCConnecting to the Internet Signing Up with an ISP Using Easy Internet Sign-upsign-up icon 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 Using the Combo Drive Using the hp dvd writer DriveThe guide for this drive is printed and included in the computer box select modelsPlaying VCD Connecting External Components to Your Computer You can connect external components to your PCCommon Tasks Quick Start GuideSerial 58 HP Pavilion home PCSerial Common Tasks Quick Start Guide60 HP Pavilion home PC CD storage cd-rom or hp cd-writer drivedvd-rom or hp dvd writer drive IEEESymbol SymbolAudio Line Out powered speakers 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 Turning Off the HP Center Service 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose hp center 4 Click Disable hp centerStarting 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 Problem SolutionHelp The computer or partProblem SolutionClick Control Panel Click Printers and Other Hardware, if presentProblem SolutionNon system disk error Invalid Media errorProblem SolutionNote Removing the AOL program will not cancel your account with AOL Click Control PanelUsing Application Recovery and System Recovery System RestoreApplication Recovery 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 4 Double-click Administrative Tools Displaying Hard Disk SpaceIncreasing Available 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 PCIndex Windows Windows Media Player, 47 Help Windows XPdevice 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