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HP a210a (ap), a220a (ap) manual HP Pavilion home PC

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HP a210a (ap), a220a (ap) manual HP Pavilion home PC

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Quick Start Guide USA Contents Setting Up and Using the Internet Using Application Recovery System Recovery Getting Updates from HP for the PCResolving Problems Doing Common TasksIndex 113 Start Here WelcomeInventory Checklist Power cord Modem cablePC Front Multi-Storage Bay Multi-Storage Bay Peripheral Placement Xii PC Back PC Connector Symbols Symbol DescriptionPC Back Connections HP Products Work Better TogetherPC Front Connections Register with HP Internet HP Desktop Start Menu Help and Support Learn how to use your HP Pavilion home PC My HP Pavilion PCAll Programs HP Tour Guide Your Warranty & Support Guide HP Web Sites This main Web site hasMicrosoft Windows XP Operating System Recovery System and Hard Drive Space Safety Information AC Power Safety WarningHP Pavilion home PC Using the Quick Start Guide Finding Additional Information Setting Up the PC Turning On the PC for the First Time Your PC may look different from the ones shown hereMaking Recovery CDs or DVD Registering with HPGetting Help Protecting the PCWorking in Comfort HP Pavilion home PC Start menu Introducing the BasicsWindows operating system Select Create Shortcut Organize your All Program listChoose All Programs Using the Mouse Help and SupportScroll feature Switching mouse button functions To use the autoscroll featureTo use the panning feature Click Control PanelIntroduction Using the KeyboardChanging the mouse pointer speed Click the Pointer Options tabKeyboard features HP Pavilion home PC Basics HP Pavilion home PC Alphanumeric keys Function keys Edit keys Arrow keys Numeric keys Special buttons Buttons Music Basics Volume Up and Down buttons Press the Volume Up Choose Control Panel Button configurationMedia controls Modifying monitor display properties Using the MonitorDouble-clickChange the screen resolution Using Speakers Using multi-channel audio speakersClick the Speaker Configuration tab To connect your multi-channel speaker system to the PCTo configure multi-channel audio output for the DVD player To use the microphone with multi-channel audioAdjusting speaker volume Using a Microphone Start, Control Panel, Sounds, SpeechAdjusting microphone volume Cables you may need Using a TelevisionConnecting to a TV set Back of PC Composite Video Cable Viewing the PC image on TV Click PropertiesDisconnecting the TV Disabling the TV optionTurning Off the PC Hibernation ModeStandby mode Putting the PC into StandbyHibernation mode Click Turn Off Computer Click Stand ByAutomatic standby or hibernation mode Click Turn Off ComputerIf you changed the Enable hibernation check box, click Apply What is the Internet? Introducing the InternetWhat is a URL? What is an ISP?What is the World Wide Web? What is an e-mail address? How do I search the Internet?HP Pavilion home PC Setting Up the Modem Back of PC Setting Up Network Interface Upgrading toSetting Up Your Internet Account Using ISP-provided browser Connecting to the InternetSigning up with an ISP using Easy Internet Sign-up Using any browser Visiting the Hewlett-Packard Web SiteAt this site, you can find special offers on HP Viewing online manuals Sending Receiving E-Mail If using Outlook Express If the ISP provides the browserTo send e-mail messages To receive e-mail messages Doing Common Tasks Understanding Your DrivesUsing the Diskette Floppy Drive Using the 6-In-1 Memory Card ReaderSpecial note about the Safely Remove Hardware Utility To use the 6-In-1 memory card readerCard Insert Into 4-slot reader CompactFlash I/II Inserting a CD or DVD Eject button Door Lower for 6-In-1 and diskette driveRemoving a CD or DVD Playing Music CDs Using MusicMatch JukeboxHandling CDs Using Windows Media Player HP Pavilion home PC Choose All Programs. Choose CD DVD Creating a CD by Using the CD-RW DriveCreating a CD by Using RecordNow Choose RecordNowCreating a music CD Click Make a Music DiscCommon Tasks Click Make a Data Disc Playing DVD MoviesCreating a data CD Playing a DVD Understanding DVD terminology Using the WinDVD control panelViewing Help information Choose InterVideo WinDVD PlayerUsing country/region codes Country/Region 3 Southeast Asia Creating a DVD by Using the DVD+RW/+R DriveCountry/Region 1 North America Country/Region 6 ChinaUsing the Combo Drive Playing Video CDs Playing dual-language Video CDsWindows Media Player. The Windows To select a language InterVideo WinDVD PlayerTo select a language Windows Media Player Using HP Pavilion PC Tools Using Updates from HP Messages Informing You of ChangesTo start Updates from HP To turn off the Updates from HP ServiceRe-enabling the Updates from HP Service HP Pavilion home PC Resolving Problems TroubleshootingYour Warranty and Support Guide for details Click Turn Off Computer Problem Solution Click Control Panel Double-clickAdd or Remove Programs Help Problem Solution Using Application Recovery and System Recovery HP Pavilion home PC Recovery Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Recovery Using HP PC Recovery CD-DVD Creator Using HP Recovery Tools CD To run HP PC Recovery CD-DVD CreatorSystem Restore To create or to start the HP PC Recovery Tools CDApplication Recovery To start Application RecoverySystem Recovery Starting System Recovery If the PC Is Responding System Recovery Using Recovery discs Starting System Recovery If the PC Is Not RespondingTurn Off Starting System Recovery using recovery discsTo run the System Recovery program using recovery discs HP Pavilion home PC Freeing Up Space on Your Hard Disk Drive To display hard disk space Uninstalling programsDouble-clickAdministrative Tools Increasing available hard disk spaceRemoving desktop icons Choose Control Panel Click Appearance and ThemesChoose All Programs Choose Accessories Choose System Tools Using the Disk Cleanup utilityReinstalling programs Index DVD 115 Logging off Manuals, online, 4, 55, 56 memory card reader 117 Product notices, 83 programs, uninstalling 119 URL