Getting Started
HP Compaq Business Notebook Series
Document Part Number
November
Getting Started HP Compaq Business Notebook Series
First Edition November Reference Number nx9600 Document Part Number
Contents
1 Hardware Setup
2 Software Setup
3 Next Steps
4 Notebook Tour
Index
Hardware Setup
Description
Step 1 Identify the Setup Hardware
Component
Description
Component
3 AC adapter 4 Network cable not included
Step 2 Insert the Battery Pack
Step 3 Connect the Modem
Connecting the Modem to an RJ-11 Jack
Connecting the Modem with an Adapter
Step 4 Open the Notebook
To open the notebook
2. Press the display release button 1, and then lift the display
Getting Started
Step 5 Connect the Notebook to External Power
To connect the notebook to external power
1. Plug the AC adapter cable into the power connector
The battery light is turned on and the battery pack begins to charge
Step 6 Charge the Battery Pack
Step 7 Turn On the Notebook
If the notebook does not power up
Software Setup
Welcome to Microsoft Windows
To return to the previous window
Select Your Regional Preferences
Select No, I don’t accept them, and the select Next
Accept the End-User License Agreements
Select Yes, I accept them, and then select Next
Help Protect Your Notebook
Name Your Notebook
Register Online
In the Register Online with Hewlett-Packard window, you can
Create User Accounts
Press the Finish Button
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Next Steps
Protect Your Notebook
1. Select Start Help and Support
Protect the Notebook from Viruses
» Select Start All Programs Norton AntiVirus Help and Support
Protect Your System Files
Setting a Restore Point
1. Select Start Help and Support System Restore
Protect Your Privacy
Restoring to a Restore Point
2. Select Start Help and Support System Restore
Critical Security Updates for Windows XP
Protect the Notebook from Power Surges
Firewall Software
Use the Notebook Safely
Turn Off the Notebook Properly
» Select Start Turn Off Computer Turn Off
Enable Communication Hardware
Connect to the Internet
» Select Start All Programs Online Services Easy Internet Sign-up
Set Up Internet Service
Using Easy Internet Sign-Up
1. Select Start Help and Support
Using an ISP-Provided Icon
Using the Internet Connection Wizard
Preview the Help and Support Guide
Notebook Tour
Top Components
TouchPad
Component
Description
Notebook Tour
Component
Description
Keys
Component
Description
fn key
Description
Power Control
Component
Lights
On An integrated wireless device has been
Component
Description
Buttons
Volume down button
Decreases system volume
Volume up button
Front Components
Component
Description
On Internal hard drive or optical drive is
Connectors, Jacks and Ports
Rear Components
Component
Description
Vent
Component
Description
rug, or thick clothing, to block airflow
Connectors, Jacks and Components
Left-Side Components
Component
Description
Vent
Component
Description
rug, or thick clothing, to block airflow
Right-Side Components
Component
Description
Supports an optional Type I or Type
Component
Description
Bottom Components
Bays and Memory Compartment
Component
Description
Vents
Component
Description
vents. Do not allow a hard surface, such
Additional Standard Components
Description
Cables and Cord
Component
Adapters and Battery Pack
AC adapter appearance may vary
Component
Description
Labels
Restoration and Documentation Discs
Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Troubleshooting Modem and Networking
Regulatory and Safety Notices Safety and Comfort Guide
Help and Support Guide
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Index
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wireless button 4-7 wireless certification labels 4-20
wireless devices, enabling 3-9 wireless light
Windows XP category view 3-1 classic view
xD-Picture Card