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HP 514c (US/CAN), 734n (US/CAN), 724c (US/CAN) Help and Support, Start Here, Quick Start Guide

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Quick Start Guide The information in this document is subject to change without notice Start Here ContentsSetting Up the Computer Using the ComputerDoing Common Tasks Setting Up and Using the InternetHP Pavilion home PC System Recovery Getting HP Updates for the PCResolving Problems Using Application Recovery andHP Pavilion home PC Quick Start Guide Start HereWelcome Start HereThe documentation includes Inventory Checklistviii Note Your contents may varyQuick Start Guide PC FrontHere StartHP Pavilion home PC PC BackStart Here PC Connector SymbolsSymbol Description Symbol DescriptionHP Pavilion home PC PC Back ConnectionsStart Here PC Front ConnectionsQuick Start Guide HP Pavilion home PC Register with HPQuick Start Guide InternetStart Here Click Start, chooseHP Pavilion home PC HP DesktopHP Tour Guide System trayGet great HP CenterStart Here Quick Start Guidexviii HP Pavilion home PC Start MenuQuick Start Guide Help and SupportStart Here HP Pavilion information and support Help and support newsxx HP Pavilion home PC My HP Pavilion PCLearn how to use your HP Pavilion home PC Click Start, Help andHP Instant Support HP Instant SupportStart Here Click Start, Help andxxii HP Pavilion home PC All ProgramsQuick Start Guide HP Tour GuideStart Here Click the icon on the desktop select modelsNote Your document contents may vary Your HP Pavilion home PC Support Guidexxiv HP Pavilion home PC Quick Start Guide HP Web SitesStart Here loc/regional.htmlxxvi HP Pavilion home PC Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemStart Here Recovery System and Hard Drive SpaceQuick Start Guide xxviii HP Pavilion home PC Introduction Safety InformationAC Power Safety Warning Introducing the Quick Start GuideHP Pavilion home PC Warning Do not operate the computer with the cover removedUsing the Quick Start Guide Finding Additional Information Setup Setting Up the ComputerOn button Turning On the Computer for the First TimeGetting Help Registering with HPProtecting the PC Making Recovery CDs 0-15˚ 50-70 cm 20-28 inches 0-15˚ Working in Comfort10 HP Pavilion home PC Start Menu Using the ComputerIntroducing the Basics Windows Operating System2 Choose All Programs HP Center2 Choose Open hp center Basics Help and SupportHP Instant Support 2 Click HP Instant Support 3 Click Request Help14 HP Pavilion home PC Using the MouseThe Autoscroll Feature The Scroll FeatureBasics Alphanumeric keys Using the KeyboardThe Panning Feature IntroductionArrow keys Function keysBasics Special buttons Numeric keysBasics FeaturesMedia ButtonsVolume 20 HP Pavilion home PCDescription FeatureBasics IconHP Picture Toolkit FeatureIcon Description2 Choose Control Panel Button ConfigurationBasics Using multi-channel audio speakers Using SpeakersTo confirm that your PC has multi-channel audio To configure multi-channel audio output for speakers configuration4 Click the Speaker Configuration tab 6 channels mode for 5.1 speakers outputTo use the microphone with multi-channel audio To configure multi-channel audio output for the DVD playerBasics Adjusting speaker volume3 In Adjust volume for, click Recording Using a MicrophoneBasics Adjusting Microphone Volume4 Click Turn Off Putting the Computer into Standby and Hibernation ModeStandby Mode Turning Off the ComputerBasics 2 Click Turn Off Computer 3 Click Stand By32 HP Pavilion home PC Hibernation Mode2 Click Turn Off Computer 2 Click Turn Off ComputerBasics Automatic Standby or Hibernation Mode4 Click Power Options 2 Click Control Panel34 HP Pavilion home PC What Is the Internet? Setting Up and Using the InternetIntroducing the Internet 36 HP Pavilion home PC What Is an ISP?What Is the World Wide Web? What Is a URL?JaneJones@xyz.com What Is an E-Mail Address?How Do I Search the Internet? name@domainnameSetting Up the Modem To connect the cable between the modem and the telephone service line Or Or40 HP Pavilion home PC Upgrading toSetting Up the Network Interface Adapter 42 HP Pavilion home PC LEDsSigning Up with an ISP Using Easy Internet Sign-up Setting Up Your Internet AccountUsing ISP-Provided Browser Connecting to the InternetUsing Any Browser Visiting the Hewlett-Packard Web Site Viewing Online Manuals Sending and Receiving E-Mail If the ISP Provides the Browser If Using Outlook ExpressSending e-mail messages Receiving e-mail messages 50 HP Pavilion home PC Understanding Your Drives Doing Common TasksUsing the 6-In-1 Memory Card Reader Using the Diskette Floppy DriveQuick Start Guide Special note about the Safely Remove Hardware UtilityIf you inadvertently open this window, click Close Common TasksCompactFlash I/II To use the 6-In-1 memory card readerInsert Inserting a CD or DVDCommon Tasks CardRemoving a CD or DVD Handling CDs Using MusicMatch JukeboxPlaying Music CDs select MusicMatch Jukebox Tasks Using Windows Media Player4 Click My Computer Using the CD-RW DrivePlaying a DVD Playing DVD Movies2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose RecordNow 62 HP Pavilion home PC 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose InterVideo WinDVDViewing Help Information Using the WinDVD Control PanelUnderstanding DVD Terminology 64 HP Pavilion home PC Using Country/Region CodesCountry/Region 6 China Country/Region 1 North America Country/Region 2 Japan, EuropeCountry/Region 3 Southeast Asia Country/Region 4 Australia Country/Region 5 Northwest AsiaUsing the DVD+RW/+R Drive Using the Combo DriveChoose Hewlett-Packard Using HP Pavilion PC ToolsPlaying Video CDs Choose All Programs68 HP Pavilion home PC Using HP Center for Updates from HP Messages Getting HP Updates for the PCInforming You of Changes Starting HP Center 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose hp center 4 Click Re-enable hp center Turning Off the HP Center ServiceRe-enabling the HP Center Service 2 Choose All Programs 3 Choose hp center 4 Click Disable hp center72 HP Pavilion home PC Troubleshooting Resolving Problems74 HP Pavilion home PC ProblemSolution continuedThe computer or part ProblemSolution Help2 Click Control Panel ProblemSolution The monitor doesn’t2 Click Control Panel ProblemSolution HelpSolution ProblemThe mouse doesn’t System Restore Using Application Recovery and System RecoveryRecovery 3 Choose All Programs 4 Choose Hewlett-Packard Application Recovery5 Choose hp pavilion pc tools System Recovery To start System Recovery Using HP Recovery CD Creator System Recovery Using Recovery CDsRecovery 5 Choose hp pavilion pc tools 3 Choose All Programs 4 Choose Hewlett-Packard84 HP Pavilion home PC Starting System Recovery Using Recovery CDs 6 Press the right arrow key to select Boot 14 Before the computer restarts, the CD tray ejects. Remove the CD Recovery7 Double-click Disk Management Local 4 Double-click Administrative ToolsFreeing Up Space on Your Hard Disk Drive Displaying Hard Disk SpaceRecovery Choose AccessoriesIncreasing Available Hard Disk Space Choose System ToolsReinstalling Programs Index IndexQuick Start Guide 92 HP Pavilion home PC Quick Start Guide Index94 HP Pavilion home PC Quick Start Guide Index96 HP Pavilion home PC Upgrading and Servicing the PC IndexQuick Start Guide 98 HP Pavilion home PC