Compaq 307502-001 - Manual (Page 6)

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Contents
Using This Guide
1 Setting Up the Notebook
Setting Up the Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1
Inserting a Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2
Opening the Notebook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3
Connecting the Notebook to External Power . . . . . . 1–4
Turning On the Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6
Setting Up the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7
Turning Off the Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–8
Protecting the Notebook from Power Surges. . . . . . . . . . 1–8
Obtaining Ergonomic and Safety Information. . . . . . . . . 1–9
2 Beginning to Use the Notebook
Selecting Regional Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
Selecting Screen Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
Protecting the Notebook Against Viruses . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2
Obtaining Modem and Network Information . . . . . . . . . 2–2
Installing Optional Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3
Using the Documentation Library CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4
Inserting the Documentation Library CD . . . . . . . . . 2–4
Accessing the Documentation Library Menu . . . . . . 2–5
Selecting a Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–6
Finding a Topic Within a Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
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