Getting Started with Your HP Notebook
Setting Up Your Notebook
Setting Up Your Notebook
WARNING
WARNING
Improper use of keyboards and other input devices has been associated with ergonomic injury. For information about reducing your risk, see “Working in Comfort” in the online HP Library, or visit our ergonomics web site, www.hp.com/ergo. For a summary about working with a notebook computer, see “Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC” on page 29.
If you are using your notebook as your primary computer, or using it for extended periods, you should use it with a
When you set up your notebook for the first time, you’ll need to install and charge the battery, connect the AC adapter and a phone line, turn on the notebook, run the Windows setup program, and register the notebook.
Step 1: Install the battery
Do not mutilate or puncture batteries. Do not dispose of batteries in fire, or they can burst or explode, releasing hazardous chemicals. Rechargeable batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
Your notebook is shipped with the battery installed. If the battery has been removed, install it as follows:
??Insert the battery into the battery compartment, then press it in until it clicks into place.
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