Compaq 8000 User Manual

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Getting Started

Using Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–18

Using Multi-Channel
Audio Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–19

Connecting the PC to a Television . . . . . 3–24

Connecting to a TV Set . . . . . . . . . . 3–24
Viewing the PC Image on TV . . . . . . 3–26
Disabling the TV Option . . . . . . . . . 3–27
Disconnecting the TV. . . . . . . . . . . . 3–28

Using the Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–29

Switching Mouse Button
Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–31
Scrolling with the Mouse . . . . . . . . . 3–31
Panning with the Mouse . . . . . . . . . 3–32

Using the Compaq Keyboards. . . . . . . . 3–32

Using the Internet Buttons. . . . . . . . . 3–36
Customizing the Internet Buttons . . . . 3–39

Modifying Monitor Display Properties. . . 3–40
Turning Off the PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–41
Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–41

Saving Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–42

Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–43
Hibernation Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–44
Setting Automatic Standby or
Hibernation Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–45

4 Using the Internet

The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1

What Is the Internet? . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
What Is a Hyperlink? . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
Web Browsers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3

E-mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
Restricting Internet Content. . . . . . . . . . . 4–5

5 Maintaining the PC

Routine Maintenance Guidelines . . . . . . 5–1
Preventive Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2

Uninstalling Programs . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
Removing Desktop Icons. . . . . . . . . . 5–3