Compaq 228399-373 - Manual (Page 16)

M Y P RESARIO —G ETTING S TARTED S ETTING U P Y OUR C OMPUTER 2-3
Plug In and Go!
If a cable is disconnected or
you move your computer to
another location, this topic
helps you to quickly set up
again.
It’s a good idea to purchase a
surge protector to protect your
computer from electrical
spikes and power surges.
The Quick Set-Up poster that
came with your computer is a
visual guide to setting up your
computer.
Tip
See also ...
Plug In and Go! Setting Up Your Computer
Note: Do not set up the printer until
your computer has been set up.
1. Connect the monitor
according to the colour
coding, icons, and the
instructions from the monitor
manufacturer.
2. Connect the speaker cable
and microphone cable (if
applicable).
3. Connect the power cable.
4. Connect the mouse to the
PS2 port.
5. Connect the keyboard to the
USB port at the back of the unit.
6. Connect the telephone cable
between the Modem Line In
~
port and the wall outlet.
7. Plug the monitor and computer power cables into the wall
outlet or surge protector.
8. Turn on the monitor and press the Power On button to turn
on your computer.
Note: If you are setting up your computer for the first time, follow the
on-screen instructions to register both your operating system and your
computer. The next two topics discuss the registration process.