Compaq Presario 5BW474 User Manual
My presario - getting started
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- Chapter Contents Item - Using This Guide, 1-2
- Chapter Contents Item - Symbols and Graphics Used, 1-3
- Chapter Contents Item - Where Can I Find Information, 1-4
- Chapter Contents Item - Safety and Comfort, 1-5
- Chapter Contents Item - Using the My Presario- Learning More CD, 1-6
- Heading2Left - Using This Guide
- Heading2Left - Symbols and Graphics Used
- Heading2Left - Where Can I Find Information?
- Heading2Left - Safety and Comfort
- Heading2Left - Using the My Presario— Learning More CD
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- Heading2 - Symbols and Graphics Used
- Heading2 - Where Can I Find Information
- Heading2 - Safety and Comfort
- Heading2 - Using the My Presario-Learning More CD
- NumListRight - 1. Choose the topic or manual you want to learn more about by clicking two times.
- NumListRight - 2. The screen displays the file hierarchy in the navigation panel on the left 1 an...
- NumListRight - 3. Click the topic you want to view. The screen displays the topic you selected.
- NumListRight - 4. To view additional topics, click topics from the navigation panel 1.
- NumListRight - 5. After you finish, click the word Exit (a hyperlink) in the lower right corner o...
- Note Body Right - Note: Illustrations and features shown may differ slightly from your computer. ...
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- Chapter Contents Item - Your Computer at a Glance, 2-2
- Chapter Contents Item - Setting Up Your Computer, 2-3
- Chapter Contents Item - Registration, 2-4
- Chapter Contents Item - Setting Up an Internet Service Provider (ISP) Account, 2-5
- Chapter Contents Item - Setting Up Your Printer, 2-6
- Heading2Left - Your Computer at a Glance
- Heading2Left - Setting Up Your Computer
- Heading2Left - Registration
- Heading2Left - Setting up an Internet Service Provider (ISP) Account
- Heading2Left - Setting Up Your Printer
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- Heading2 - Your Computer at a Glance
- Heading3 - What’s in Front?
- Heading3 - What’s in Back?
- Bubble List Right 1 - Modem port for connecting to a phone line
- Bubble List Right - Microphone port
- Bubble List Right - Audio In / Audio Out
- Bubble List Right - Monitor port
- Bubble List Right - Serial port for connecting a serial device such as a printer
- Bubble List Right - PS2 ports for connecting a keyboard or mouse
- Bubble List Right - A/C Power port
- Bubble List Right - USB ports for connecting an Internet keyboard, mouse, or other USB device
- Bubble List Right - Parallel port for connecting a peripheral device such as a printer
- Bubble List Right 1 - Modem port for connecting to a phone line
- Note Body Right - Note: Connectors or ports may vary depending on different model releases.
- Heading2 - Setting Up Your Computer
- Note Body Right - Note: Do not set up the printer until your computer has been set up.
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- NumList - 4. Connect the mouse to the PS2 port.
- NumList - 5. Connect the keyboard to the USB port at the back of the unit.
- NumList - 6. Connect the telephone cable between the Modem Line In port and the wall outlet.
- NumListRight - 7. Plug the monitor and computer power cables into the wall outlet or surge protec...
- NumListRight - 8. Turn on the monitor, and then press the Power On button to turn on your computer.
- Note Body Right - Note: If you are setting up your computer for the first time, follow the onscr...
- Heading2 - Registration
- Heading2 - Setting Up an Internet Service Provider (ISP) Account
- Heading2 - Setting Up Your Printer
- NumListRight1 - 1. Set up your computer and complete the registration procedures, described on pr...
- NumListRight - 2. Set up the printer according to the printer manufacturer’s instructions.
- NumListRight - 3. Connect the printer to the back of your computer according to the icons.
- NumListRight - 4. Turn on your computer (if it’s not already on).
- NumListRight - 5. Turn on the printer.
- NumListRight - 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. If prompted, insert the printer setup Disk t...
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- Chapter Contents Item - Keyboard Basics, 3-2
- Chapter Contents Item - Keyboard Buttons, 3-3
- Chapter Contents Item - Scroll Mouse, 3-10
- Chapter Contents Item - Speakers, 3-12
- Chapter Contents Item - Diskette, Hard Drive, CDROM, and DVDROM Drives, 3-13
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- NumListRight1 - 1. Set up your computer and complete the registration procedures, described on pr...
- Heading2Left - Keyboard Basics
- Heading2Left - Keyboard Buttons
- Heading2Left - Scroll Mouse
- Heading2Left - Speakers
- Heading2Left - Diskette, Hard Drive, CDROM, and DVDROM Drives
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- Heading2 - Scroll Mouse
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- Heading2 - Diskette, Hard Drive, CDROM, and DVDROM Drives
- Heading3 - The Diskette Drive
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- NumList - 3. Place the disc into the round area of the slot, label side facing upward for the des...
- NumListRight - 4. Press the Load/Eject 1 button to close the drive door.
- Heading3 - Removing a Disc from a Drive
- Heading3 - Playing an AudioCD
- Heading3 - Playing a DVD Movie
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- Body - In just a few moments, you will be on the world-wide Web. You are about to enter an exciti...
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- Chapter Contents Item - Basic Concepts, 4-2
- Chapter Contents Item - Compaq Connection Helper, 4-3
- Chapter Contents Item - Internet Connection, 4-4
- Chapter Contents Item - Web Searches, 4-5
- Chapter Contents Item - eMail, 4-6
- Chapter Contents Item - Content Advisor, 4-10
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- Heading2Left - Basic Concepts
- Heading2Left - Compaq Connection Helper
- Heading2Left - Internet Connection
- Heading2Left - Web Searches
- Heading2Left - eMail
- Heading2Left - Content Advisor
- Heading2 - Basic Concepts
- Heading2 - Compaq Connection Helper
- Heading2 - Internet Connection
- Heading2 - Web Searches
- Heading2 - eMail
- Heading3 - Setting Up Outlook Express eMail
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- Heading3 - Typing an eMail Message
- Heading3 - Understanding eMail Addresses
- Body - Some ISPs allow you to pick an eMail address, but others require you to follow a set pattern:
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- Heading2 - Content Advisor
- Heading3 - Restricting Internet Content
- NumListRight - 5. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to Settings, then Control Panel, and...
- NumListRight - 6. Click the Content tab.
- NumListRight - 7. In the Content Advisor area, click Enable. The Content Advisor window is displa...
- NumListRight - 8. Click a category in the list, and then drag the slider to set the limits you wa...
- NumListRight - 9. Repeat this process for each category you want to limit, and then click OK.
- NumListRight - 10. The Create Supervisor Password window is displayed. Enter your password, then ...
- NumListRight - 11. Click OK, and click OK on the Internet Properties window.
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- Chapter Contents Item - Print Basics, 5-2
- Chapter Contents Item - .Games, 5-3
- Chapter Contents Item - Software, 5-4
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- Heading2Left - Print Basics
- Heading2Left - Games
- Heading2Left - Software
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- Heading2 - .Games
- Heading2 - Software
- Heading3 - Installing Software from a CD, DVD, or Diskette
- NumList1 - 1. Close all open programs.
- NumList - 2. From the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click ...
- NumList - 3. Double-click the Add/ Remove Programs icon. The Add/Remove Programs Propertieswindo...
- NumList - 4. Click Install.
- NumList - 5. Insert the CD or diskette into the proper drive and click Next. Microsoft Windows wi...
- NumList1 - 1. Close all open programs.
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- Heading3 - Installing Software Downloaded fromtheInternet
- NumList1 - 1. Before you start downloading, note the location on the hard drive where the files w...
- NumListRight - 2. After the download is complete, terminate your Internet connection.
- NumListRight - 3. Close all other open programs.
- NumListRight - 4. From the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to Settings, and then click Contro...
- NumList - 5. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. This window displays.
- NumList - 6. Click Install. A window displays.
- NumList - 7. Click Next. The Run Installation Program window displays.
- NumListRight - 8. Click Browse.
- NumList - 9. Locate and select the Setup.exe or Install.exe file for the downloaded software.
- NumList - 10. Click Open to begin the installation process.
- NumList1 - 1. Before you start downloading, note the location on the hard drive where the files w...
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- Chapter Contents Item - Recovery CD, 6-3
- Chapter Contents Item - Troubleshooting, 6-4
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- Heading2Left - Recovery CD
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- TableNumList1 - 1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control...
- TableNumList - 2. Double-click the System icon. The System Properties dialog box is displayed.
- TableNumList - 3. Click the Device Manager tab.
- TableNumList - 4. Click the plus sign next to the CD or DVD drive, and select the installed driver.
- TableNumList - 5. Click the Remove button, and click OK twice.
- TableNumList - 6. Restart your computer, and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver.
- TableNumList1 - 1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control...
- Heading3 - Diskette Drive
- TableNumList1 - 1. Double-click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop.
- TableNumList1 - 1. Insert a start-up diskette into the diskette drive.
- TableNumList1 - 1. From the Windows taskbar, click the Start button.
- TableNumList1 - 1. On the Windows desktop, double-click the My Computer icon.
- TableNumList1 - 1. On the Windows desktop, double-click the My Computer icon.
- Heading3 - Display (Monitor)
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- Heading3 - Internet Access
- TableNumList1 - 1. Click Start and point to Settings.
- TableNumList - 2. Click Control Panel. The Control Panel window is displayed.
- TableNumList - 3. Double-click Modems. Windows detects the modem(s) you have installed.
- TableNumList - 4. Click the Properties button. An identification window is displayed.
- TableNumList - 5. Verify that the correct modem port is set and the maximum speed of your modem i...
- TableNumList - 6. Click OK to close the identification window.
- TableNumList - 7. Click Close to close the Modems Properties Window.
- TableNumList - 8. Click The Close button in the upper right corner of the Control Panel window to...
- TableNumList1 - 1. Click Start and point to Settings.
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- TableNumList1 - 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button.
- TableNumList1 - 1. Press the Ctrl and Esc keys at the same time to display the Start menu.
- TableNumList - 2. Use the up or down arrow key to select Shut Down..., and then press the Enter key.
- TableNumList - 3. Select the Shut down option. You may need to use the up or down arrow key.
- TableNumList - 4. Press the Enter key to select OK.
- TableNumList - 5. After the shutdown is complete, reconnect the mouse connector on the back of yo...
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- Heading3 - Power
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