HP Compaq Presario Series Manuals

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HP Compaq Presario Series Quick Start Manual (97 pages)

HP Compaq Presario,Presario 5013: Quick Start

Brand: HP | Category: Desktop | Size: 6.03 MB

Table of Contents
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Chapter 1 Introduction

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- Who Should Read this Guide
  11
  - Using My Presario-Getting Started
    11
- Symbols and Graphics Used
  12
  - Computer Illustrations and Features
    12
- Where Can I Find Information
  13
  - Warranty Certificate
    13
  - Replacing Parts
    13
  - Upgrading Your Computer
    13
- Safety
  14
  - Safety and Comfort
    14
- How Do I Find Information on the CD-ROM
  15
  - Using the My Presario-Learning more CD
    15
Chapter 2 Setting up Your Computer

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- Your Computer at a Glance
  17
  - What's in Front
    17
  - What's in Back
    17
- Plug in and Go
  18
  - Setting up Your Computer
    18
- Compaq/Logitech Wireless Wheel Mouse
  19
  - Installing the Wireless Wheel Mouse
    19
- Registration
  20
  - Registering with Compaq and Microsoft
    20
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
  21
  - Setting up an ISP Account
    21
- Printer Setup
  22
  - Setting up Your Printer
    22
Chapter 3 Windows Basics

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- Features of the Windows Desktop
  25
  - Viewing the Windows Desktop
    25
  - Using the Start Menu
    26
- Help
  27
  - Accessing Online Help
    27
Chapter 4 Using Your Computer

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- Keyboard Basics
  29
  - Getting to Know the Standard Keyboard Keys
    29
- Keyboard Buttons
  30
- Scroll Mouse and Wireless Mouse
  36
  - Making Screen Selections
    36
  - Opening Software and Files
    36
  - Scrolling
    36
  - Autoscrolling
    37
- Speakers
  38
  - Turning on the Speakers
    38
- Disk, Hard Drive, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, and Zip Drives
  39
- Internet Video Camera
  45
  - Using the Logitech Quickcam Internet Video Camera
    45
Chapter 5 Welcome to the Web

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- Basic Concepts
  47
  - What Is the Internet
    47
  - What Is a Hyperlink
    47
- Compaq Connection Helper
  48
  - Setting the Internet Buttons to AOL
    48
- Internet Connection
  49
  - Connecting with Compaq.net Powered by MSN
    49
  - Connecting with AOL
    49
- Web Searches
  50
  - Searching the Web Using Compaq.net Powered by MSN
    50
  - Searching the Web Using AOL
    50
- E-Mail
  51
- Content Advisor
  55
- My Presario Web Site
  57
  - Checking Your Registration
    57
Chapter 6 Common Tasks

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- Print Basics
  59
  - Using the Menu to Print
    59
- Digital Audio Files
  60
  - Playing Digital Audio Files
    60
- Games
  61
  - Playing Preinstalled Games on Your Computer
    61
- Software
  62
  - Installing Software from a CD, DVD, or Disk
    62
  - Installing Software Downloaded from the Internet
    63
Chapter 7 Computer Upgrades

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Chapter 8 Need some Help?

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- Helpful Hints
  73
  - Entering BIOS (CMOS) Setup
    73
- Recovery CD
  74
  - Using the Recovery CD
    74
- Compaq Support
  75
- Troubleshooting
  76
  - Audio
    76
  - CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD-ROM
    77
  - Disk Drive
    78
  - Display (Monitor)
    80
  - Hard Drive
    81
  - Internet Access
    82
  - Keyboard and Scroll Mouse
    83
  - Wireless Wheel Mouse
    85
  - Memory
    86
  - Power
    86

HP Compaq Presario Series Supplementary Manual (74 pages)

Learning More About Your Computer

Brand: HP | Category: Desktop | Size: 0.5 MB

Table of Contents
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1 Performing Common Tasks

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- Modifying the Display
  5
- Modifying the Keyboard Language Setting
  6
- Modifying the Mouse Properties
  7
- Shutting down the Computer
  9
- Printing
  9
  - Using the Print Menu
    9
  - Playing Games
    10
  - Playing Digital Audio
    12
2 Using Your Computer Drives

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- Using the Diskette (Floppy) Drive
  13
  - Inserting a Diskette
    13
  - Removing a Diskette
    14
- Using the Hard Drive
  15
- Using the CD or DVD Drive
  16
  - Multimedia Support
    17
  - Inserting a CD or DVD
    19
  - Removing a CD or DVD
    21
  - Listening to Music
    21
  - Playing a Movie
    23
  - Creating a CD
    24
  - Maintaining the CD or DVD Drive
    26
3 Maintaining and Shipping

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- Routine Maintenance Guidelines
  27
- Preventive Maintenance
  28
  - Cleaning up the Hard Drive
    28
  - Emptying the Recycle bin
    30
  - Scanning the Hard Drive
    30
  - Defragmenting the Drive
    31
- Protecting from a Virus
  32
- Preparing for Shipping or Travel
  33
4 Saving Energy

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- Using Power Management
  34
  - Using the Power Options Properties
    35
- Sleep Mode
  36
- Hibernate Mode
  38
  - Adjusting the Hibernate Mode
    38
  - Awaking from Hibernation
    38
5 Understanding Computer Terms

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HP Compaq Presario Series Quick Start Manual (97 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Setting up Your Computer

Chapter 3 Windows Basics

Chapter 4 Using Your Computer

Chapter 5 Welcome to the Web

Chapter 6 Common Tasks

Chapter 7 Computer Upgrades

Chapter 8 Need some Help?

HP Compaq Presario Series Supplementary Manual (74 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Performing Common Tasks

2 Using Your Computer Drives

3 Maintaining and Shipping

4 Saving Energy

5 Understanding Computer Terms

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