Using Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–18 Using Multi-Channel

Audio Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–19 Connecting the PC to a Television . . . . . 3–24 Connecting to a TV Set . . . . . . . . . . 3–24 Viewing the PC Image on TV . . . . . . 3–26 Disabling the TV Option . . . . . . . . . 3–27 Disconnecting the TV. . . . . . . . . . . . 3–28 Using the Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–29

Switching Mouse Button

Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–31 Scrolling with the Mouse . . . . . . . . . 3–31 Panning with the Mouse . . . . . . . . . 3–32 Using the Compaq Keyboards. . . . . . . . 3–32 Using the Internet Buttons. . . . . . . . . 3–36 Customizing the Internet Buttons . . . . 3–39 Modifying Monitor Display Properties. . . 3–40 Turning Off the PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–41 Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–41

Saving Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–42 Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–43 Hibernation Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–44 Setting Automatic Standby or Hibernation Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–45

4 Using the Internet

The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1

What Is the Internet? . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

What Is a Hyperlink? . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

Web Browsers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3

E-mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3

Restricting Internet Content. . . . . . . . . . . 4–5

5 Maintaining the PC

Routine Maintenance Guidelines . . . . . . 5–1

Preventive Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2

Uninstalling Programs . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2

Removing Desktop Icons. . . . . . . . . . 5–3

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