HP Pavilion 23-a000 Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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License © Copyright 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 4
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computer problems. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on your computer. Select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides. HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP Upgrading and Servicing Guide HP Support website: http://www.hp.com - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 6
.hp.com/go/contactHP. HP Support Assistant - Maintains your computer performance and resolves problems faster by using automated updates, on-board diagnostics, and guided assistance. Select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide Select the HP Support - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 7
on or damaged by placing furniture on it. 2. Connect all power cords from the monitor, computer, and accessories to a power surge protection device that is specifically labeled as having surge protection, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), or a similar device. If the computer has a television - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 8
The operating system and version are shown under Specifications.) b. Open your internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/go/ contactHP. c. Select your country and language, if necessary, and click Support & Drivers. d. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer model - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 9
Internet: 1. Connect the hardware as shown on the setup view. 2. Get Internet service. Sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you already have an account with an ISP, skip this step and follow the instructions provided by the ISP. 3. Using your Internet connection through your ISP, open - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 10
the Beats toggle button, press Fn+B to enable and disable Beats. To view the Beats user interface, from the Start screen, type b, and then select HP Beats Audio. All you need to do is plug the Beats Audio headphones into the side headphone connector to experience crisp and clear sound separation - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 11
Using the HDMI port controls (select models only) The right side of your computer may contain an HDMI port and volume control buttons. Unless a device is plugged into the HDMI port, the volume controls have no functionality. The HDMI controls are only intended to control the settings of the device - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 12
every three months. ● Visit www.hp.com/go/contactHP for additional cleaning instructions. Cleaning the computer vents Air vents keep the computer cool. Keep these vents clean by using a small, battery-powered vacuum cleaner. (A battery-powered - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 13
your cursor to the lowerright corner of the screen to display the charms toolbar, and then select Settings. Select the Power icon, and then select Shut down. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the wall. 3. Spray a small amount of mild glass cleaner on a soft cloth to clean the screen. 4. Wipe the - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 14
to the external power source are plugged in properly, and the wall outlet is functioning, the green power supply light on the back of the computer should be on; if it is not, contact Support. Test the wall outlet by connecting a different electrical device to it. 10 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 15
task. If closing programs does not work, restart the computer: 1. Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys on the keyboard simultaneously. 2. Select the Power icon, and then select Restart. Or, press and hold the Power button on the computer for 5 or more seconds to turn off the computer, and then press the - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 16
make the screen display visible again. Press the Sleep button (select models only), or Esc on the keyboard, to resume from Sleep mode. Press the Power button to turn on the computer. 12 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 17
most-not all-programs). 3. Repeat step 1 and step 2 to save changes in all open programs. 4. After saving changes in all open programs, press the Power button to turn off the computer. 5. After the shutdown is complete, unplug and reconnect the mouse connector to the back of your computer, and then - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 18
the Connect button (C) on the underside of the keyboard for 5 to 10 seconds until the LED on the receiver lights or stops flashing. C 14 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 19
and Security. 2. Under Action Center, select Troubleshoot common computer problems, and then select Troubleshoot audio playback. If you are using built is enabled and that the volume is set appropriately. Ensure that you connected powered (active) speakers and that they are turned on. Turn off your - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 20
interface card, or instructions. If your system has an external antenna, try to move the antenna to a better position. If the antenna is internal, try to move the computer. Try to connect again later, or contact your Internet service provider (ISP) for assistance. 16 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 21
, later in this table). - Restores the software (if it came with the product) or hardware driver to factory defaults. ● System Recovery (see Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on your computer. Select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 22
programs or hardware drivers are damaged, you install, select Next, and follow the on-screen instructions. 4. When you have finished reinstalling, restart the computer restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. To uninstall a program: 1. Close all software - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 23
four items on the list (model number, product number, serial number, and software build number) can be viewed using HP Support Information. From the Start screen, type s, and then select HP Support Information. Don't forget to register! Go to: http://www.hp.com/apac/register. Ways to get help 19 - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 24
the Start screen, type h, and then select HP Support Assistant. The HP Support Assistant provides useful troubleshooting and diagnostics information and includes the following: ● E-mail support ● HP Real Time Chat with qualified support specialists ● Support phone numbers 3. For help online, go to - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 25
and Technical Support guide. Before upgrading your hardware Any hardware upgrades that you intend to do should only be done after you have completely set up your new computer. Refer to the setup instructions in the beginning of this Guide for help with setting up. If you have any problems setting up - HP Pavilion 23-a000 | Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8 - Page 26
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for maximum recyclability. Don't use a screen saver. We design to be more energy eff icient. Screen savers can prevent your HP computer from going to sleep and thereby waste power. Screen savers can also reduce the life of your monitor by increasing the number of hours the LCD backlight is on
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