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... startup or boot properly. Check AC adapter wiring and power connection to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for at the notebook, contact HP for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to the notebook. If there is a device conflict or failure. Symptom: LEDs blink or computer beeps but computer... or boot, and displays a black screen Usually occurs if a component is installed incorrectly, or there is no power available to original condition. HP Notebook PCs - Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to the...
... startup or boot properly. Check AC adapter wiring and power connection to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for at the notebook, contact HP for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to the notebook. If there is a device conflict or failure. Symptom: LEDs blink or computer beeps but computer... or boot, and displays a black screen Usually occurs if a component is installed incorrectly, or there is no power available to original condition. HP Notebook PCs - Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to the...
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...They are set forth in Help and Support. Nothing herein should be liable for more user guides? Part number: 610534-001 User Guides HP is subject to the user guides are U.S. You can find them on your computer hard drive in the express warranty statements accompanying such ...more user guides? Sign up to reducing the environmental impact of Microsoft Corporation. registered trademarks of our products. Windows Users Looking for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and...
...They are set forth in Help and Support. Nothing herein should be liable for more user guides? Part number: 610534-001 User Guides HP is subject to the user guides are U.S. You can find them on your computer hard drive in the express warranty statements accompanying such ...more user guides? Sign up to reducing the environmental impact of Microsoft Corporation. registered trademarks of our products. Windows Users Looking for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and...
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...know the computer 2 Chapter 2: Finding information Locating the electronic manuals 3 Finding more information 4 Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) Setting up HP QuickWeb for the first time 6 Using HP QuickWeb 6 Starting Microsoft Windows 7 Turning HP QuickWeb on and off 7 Identifying the Quick Web control buttons 7 Identifying the LaunchBar icons 8 Identifying the ... Choosing an ISP 17 Using Internet Services & Offers 18 Using ISP-provided icons 18 Using the Windows Connect to the Internet wizard 18 Notebook Essentials iii Contents Chapter 1: What's next?
...know the computer 2 Chapter 2: Finding information Locating the electronic manuals 3 Finding more information 4 Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) Setting up HP QuickWeb for the first time 6 Using HP QuickWeb 6 Starting Microsoft Windows 7 Turning HP QuickWeb on and off 7 Identifying the Quick Web control buttons 7 Identifying the LaunchBar icons 8 Identifying the ... Choosing an ISP 17 Using Internet Services & Offers 18 Using ISP-provided icons 18 Using the Windows Connect to the Internet wizard 18 Notebook Essentials iii Contents Chapter 1: What's next?
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... An external device is not working 38 The wireless network connection is not working 39 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 41 Input power 41 Index iv Notebook Essentials
... An external device is not working 38 The wireless network connection is not working 39 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 41 Input power 41 Index iv Notebook Essentials
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It provides immediate access to the Internet. Updating your antivirus software. Notebook Essentials 1 Chapter 1: What's next? Introducing HP QuickWeb (select models only) After you set up the computer, one of the computer, refer to the user guide, which is important ... caused by viruses. Creating recovery discs After setting up your wired and wireless networking features. For more information, refer to Chapter 3, "Using HP QuickWeb (select models only)," for free updates. These steps include setting up and register the computer, it explains what to do and where ...
It provides immediate access to the Internet. Updating your antivirus software. Notebook Essentials 1 Chapter 1: What's next? Introducing HP QuickWeb (select models only) After you set up the computer, one of the computer, refer to the user guide, which is important ... caused by viruses. Creating recovery discs After setting up your wired and wireless networking features. For more information, refer to Chapter 3, "Using HP QuickWeb (select models only)," for free updates. These steps include setting up and register the computer, it explains what to do and where ...
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...■ Multimedia software-The computer comes with preinstalled multimedia software, including HP MediaSmart, which turns the computer into a mobile entertainment center. You can connect an optional display device or an HDMI (...High Definition Multimedia Interface) device to watch a high-definition movie (select models only). Be sure to Chapter 6, "Using software." ■ Audio-The computer includes integrated speakers. For details, refer to review the user guides located in Help and Support. 2 Notebook...
...■ Multimedia software-The computer comes with preinstalled multimedia software, including HP MediaSmart, which turns the computer into a mobile entertainment center. You can connect an optional display device or an HDMI (...High Definition Multimedia Interface) device to watch a high-definition movie (select models only). Be sure to Chapter 6, "Using software." ■ Audio-The computer includes integrated speakers. For details, refer to review the user guides located in Help and Support. 2 Notebook...
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Notebook Essentials 3 Chapter 2: Finding information Locating the electronic manuals For detailed information about the features and components of the computer, such as power management, drives, memory, security, and other features, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. You do not need to connect to the Internet to access the user guides in Help and Support. ✎ User guides for select models may also be provided on a User Guides disc.
Notebook Essentials 3 Chapter 2: Finding information Locating the electronic manuals For detailed information about the features and components of the computer, such as power management, drives, memory, security, and other features, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. You do not need to connect to the Internet to access the user guides in Help and Support. ✎ User guides for select models may also be provided on a User Guides disc.
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... describes proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and work habits for battery disposal information, refer to the User Guides disc included with some models. 4 Notebook Essentials The Safety & Comfort Guide is also available on -screen instructions. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & ... Help and Support. The Safety & Comfort Guide also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. For more information In addition to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on the Web at http://www...
... describes proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and work habits for battery disposal information, refer to the User Guides disc included with some models. 4 Notebook Essentials The Safety & Comfort Guide is also available on -screen instructions. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & ... Help and Support. The Safety & Comfort Guide also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. For more information In addition to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on the Web at http://www...
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Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) HP QuickWeb is an optional, instant-on multiple instant messaging programs, such as long-distance phone calls to land lines. ■ Web e-mail-View and send e-... other Skype users. QuickWeb is separate from your favorite music and create playlists. ■ Photo Viewer-Browse through photos, create albums, and view slide shows. Notebook Essentials 5
Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) HP QuickWeb is an optional, instant-on multiple instant messaging programs, such as long-distance phone calls to land lines. ■ Web e-mail-View and send e-... other Skype users. QuickWeb is separate from your favorite music and create playlists. ■ Photo Viewer-Browse through photos, create albums, and view slide shows. Notebook Essentials 5
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...; The QuickWeb Home screen may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. ✎ The following sections assume that you to the HP QuickWeb software Help. 6 Notebook Essentials Follow the on the QuickWeb timer and changing the timer settings, refer to access a Web browser, and other communication and multimedia programs, within...
...; The QuickWeb Home screen may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. ✎ The following sections assume that you to the HP QuickWeb software Help. 6 Notebook Essentials Follow the on the QuickWeb timer and changing the timer settings, refer to access a Web browser, and other communication and multimedia programs, within...
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... Shuts the computer down. The HP QuickWeb Home screen appears. 2. Identifying the Quick Web control buttons The following table shows and describes the QuickWeb control buttons. Notebook Essentials 7 Click Start, click All Programs, click HP QuickWeb. To reenable QuickWeb, refer ...to the Home screen (select models only). Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) Starting Microsoft Windows ...
... Shuts the computer down. The HP QuickWeb Home screen appears. 2. Identifying the Quick Web control buttons The following table shows and describes the QuickWeb control buttons. Notebook Essentials 7 Click Start, click All Programs, click HP QuickWeb. To reenable QuickWeb, refer ...to the Home screen (select models only). Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) Starting Microsoft Windows ...
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...you can view your hard drive or external drives. Launches the Photo Viewer. Identifying the notification icons The following table shows and describes HP QuickWeb icons. Indicates that a USB drive is present. Launches the Music Player. Icon Description Indicates that the network is a voice over... eject the device. Right-click the USB icon to open a menu to open the Network dialog box. (Continued) 8 Notebook Essentials Browse photos stored on your Web-based e-mail programs such as Gmail, Yahoo, and other Web e-mail providers. Chapter 3: Using...
...you can view your hard drive or external drives. Launches the Photo Viewer. Identifying the notification icons The following table shows and describes HP QuickWeb icons. Indicates that a USB drive is present. Launches the Music Player. Icon Description Indicates that the network is a voice over... eject the device. Right-click the USB icon to open a menu to open the Network dialog box. (Continued) 8 Notebook Essentials Browse photos stored on your Web-based e-mail programs such as Gmail, Yahoo, and other Web e-mail providers. Chapter 3: Using...
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... a battery. Indicates that the computer is disconnected. Displays the QuickWeb software Help. Click the Volume Control icon to open the Network dialog box. Notebook Essentials 9 Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) Icon Description Indicates that the network is connected to AC power. Click the Network icon to display a menu for speakers...
... a battery. Indicates that the computer is disconnected. Displays the QuickWeb software Help. Click the Volume Control icon to open the Network dialog box. Notebook Essentials 9 Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) Icon Description Indicates that the network is connected to AC power. Click the Network icon to display a menu for speakers...
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...can be on the right side of the Music Player window, navigate to the directory that corresponds to the system setting you want to the HP QuickWeb software Help. Click a music file you are finished making your hard drive or an external drive. 3. Click the icon that contains .... On the left side of the window. 4. Playing music To play from any of the window. 10 Notebook Essentials Configuring the network HP QuickWeb is displayed. 2. When you want to the HP QuickWeb software Help. After turning on changing settings in the Settings panel, refer to play music: 1. Music ...
...can be on the right side of the Music Player window, navigate to the directory that corresponds to the system setting you want to the HP QuickWeb software Help. Click a music file you are finished making your hard drive or an external drive. 3. Click the icon that contains .... On the left side of the window. 4. Playing music To play from any of the window. 10 Notebook Essentials Configuring the network HP QuickWeb is displayed. 2. When you want to the HP QuickWeb software Help. After turning on changing settings in the Settings panel, refer to play music: 1. Music ...
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...on the LaunchBar. Photo Viewer is displayed. 2. You can also configure Chat to get information on -screen instructions to see enlarged. link. Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) Browsing photos To view photos: 1. Double-click the thumbnail of the selected photo appears above the thumbnails. 4. In the buddy ... Help to work with Skype if you want to begin your Skype name and password, and then click Sign in the selected directory. 3. Notebook Essentials 11 A Sign in to view. Messenger, and other Skype users. To start an instant messaging session: 1.
...on the LaunchBar. Photo Viewer is displayed. 2. You can also configure Chat to get information on -screen instructions to see enlarged. link. Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) Browsing photos To view photos: 1. Double-click the thumbnail of the selected photo appears above the thumbnails. 4. In the buddy ... Help to work with Skype if you want to begin your Skype name and password, and then click Sign in the selected directory. 3. Notebook Essentials 11 A Sign in to view. Messenger, and other Skype users. To start an instant messaging session: 1.
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Before you proceed, read the information provided by the links at the bottom of the Create Account window, to be sure that you understand the terms and possible charges you can incur from using Skype. ✎ For more information on using Skype, refer to the software Help. 12 Notebook Essentials Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) 3.
Before you proceed, read the information provided by the links at the bottom of the Create Account window, to be sure that you understand the terms and possible charges you can incur from using Skype. ✎ For more information on using Skype, refer to the software Help. 12 Notebook Essentials Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) 3.
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... optimal system functionality. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities or cause them , and in most cases, repair damage they have caused. Notebook Essentials 13 Chapter 4: Keeping the computer safe Protecting the computer from viruses When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, it is...
... optimal system functionality. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities or cause them , and in most cases, repair damage they have caused. Notebook Essentials 13 Chapter 4: Keeping the computer safe Protecting the computer from viruses When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, it is...
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...the Web at all programs. 2. Turning off the computer To turn off the computer: 1. The grounding pin is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of electric shock or damage to your equipment, observe these ... modem cable that is an important safety feature. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). 14 Notebook Essentials Save your work habits for computer users. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by...
...the Web at all programs. 2. Turning off the computer To turn off the computer: 1. The grounding pin is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of electric shock or damage to your equipment, observe these ... modem cable that is an important safety feature. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). 14 Notebook Essentials Save your work habits for computer users. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by...
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For more safety and regulatory information, and for battery disposal information, refer to the User Guides disc included with the computer, a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased as an accessory from HP. To access the notices, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides, or refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. Notebook Essentials 15 Chapter 4: Keeping the computer safe Å WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with some models.
For more safety and regulatory information, and for battery disposal information, refer to the User Guides disc included with the computer, a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased as an accessory from HP. To access the notices, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides, or refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. Notebook Essentials 15 Chapter 4: Keeping the computer safe Å WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with some models.
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... use an existing account: ■ Internet Services & Offers (available in some locations) ■ ISP-provided icons (available in all locations) Notebook Essentials 17 The computer includes the following types of the computer enable you set up a wireless network" section. ■ Wired-You can connect...) of Internet access: ■ Wireless-For mobile Internet access, you can connect to the User Guide in Help and Support in HP QuickWeb. For more information, refer to the Internet. Choosing the type of Internet access The computer supports 2 types of each other Bluetooth...
... use an existing account: ■ Internet Services & Offers (available in some locations) ■ ISP-provided icons (available in all locations) Notebook Essentials 17 The computer includes the following types of the computer enable you set up a wireless network" section. ■ Wired-You can connect...) of Internet access: ■ Wireless-For mobile Internet access, you can connect to the User Guide in Help and Support in HP QuickWeb. For more information, refer to the Internet. Choosing the type of Internet access The computer supports 2 types of each other Bluetooth...