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to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. HP shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or APPLICABLE TO THE SALE OF THIS PRODUCT OR SERVICE TO YOU. HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 3
Contents Start Here vii Introducing the Quick Start Guide .........1 Safety Information 1 Using the Quick Start Guide 3 Finding Additional Information 4 Setting Up the PC 5 Turning On the PC for the First Time 6 Registering with HP 7 Making Recovery CDs or DVD 7 Getting Help 8 Protecting - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 4
-up 53 Connecting to the Internet 53 Using ISP-provided browser 53 Using any browser 54 Visiting the Hewlett-Packard Web Site 54 Viewing online manuals 56 Sending and Receiving E-Mail 57 If the ISP provides the browser 58 If using Outlook Express 58 iv HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 5
HP Pavilion PC Tools 82 Getting Updates from HP for the PC.... 83 Informing You of Changes 83 Using Updates from HP Messages 83 To start Updates from HP 84 To turn off the Updates from HP Service 84 Re-enabling the Updates from HP Service .......... 85 Resolving Problems 87 Troubleshooting - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 6
Freeing Up Space on Your Hard Disk Drive.......... 109 To display hard disk space 110 Increasing available hard disk space 110 Uninstalling programs 110 Removing desktop icons 111 Using the Disk Cleanup utility 112 Reinstalling programs 112 Index 113 vi HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 7
Start Here Welcome Thank you for becoming a member of the HP Pavilion home PC family. This "Start Here" section is an overview of some of the added software features and tools available on your HP Pavilion. The rest of this Quick Start Guide gives you information on how to use your computer. With - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 8
support, warranty, license, regulatory, and safety information Upgrading and Servicing the PC guide (select models installed on PC, or in print) Read first, addenda, or other documents if applicable Creating DVDs and CDs guide (select models) Microsoft Windows XP guide My HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 9
PC Front Your PC may look different from the ones shown here. Component, connector location, D I - Microphone E K - On button/indicator M - Hard disk activity indicator N - Door opened to show connectors H I F G A A B B C C D N K M K M N F G Quick Start Guide ix Start Here - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 10
back of the PC. To store CDs, open the top cover (figure A) and gently lift the two sections to form the spindle (figure B B). You can store 10 CDs/DVDs. Your PC may look different from the one shown here. Component, connector location, type, and number vary by model. x HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 11
the peripheral in the bay. 3 Connect the data cable to the USB or FireWire (IEEE 1394) D connector on the back of the PC. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. Your PC may look different from the one shown here. Component, connector location, type, and number vary by model. Quick Start - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 12
. Close the cover. 4 Connect the cables to the device, and place it on the top of the chassis (figure G). At the back of the PC, connect the data cable to the USB or FireWire (IEEE 1394) connector on the back of the PC. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. G F xii HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 13
PC Back Connect your keyboard, mouse, monitor, and modem as described in the setup poster. Turn on the computer for the first model. Audio Out OUT Audio In IN Microphone USB 2.0 Monitor Telephone ETHERNET SERIAL Joystick Speaker out Ethernet TV out Modem Quick Start Guide xiii Start Here - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 14
PC Connector Symbols Symbols in this table identify connectors. Symbol Description Mouse (PS/2) When you add a Plug and Play peripheral, the PC recognizes it and obtains the best driver for the device. xiv HP Pavilion home PC Symbol Description Audio Line Out (powered speakers) OUT Audio - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 15
for select HP All-In-One, camera, scanner, and printer peripheral products. Pre-loaded software simplifies and speeds product setup for HP peripherals. Simply connect the HP peripheral product, turn it on, and your HP PC automatically configures it so it is ready to use. Quick Start Guide xv - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 16
from the one shown here. External components shown in the following figure are not included with the PC. Front connector location, type, and number vary by model. Note: Before using your components, you may need to install the software that came with the component. xvi HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 17
Start Here Register with HP Register your HP Pavilion home PC with Hewlett-Packard so HP can assist you with your technical support needs (select models only). Quick Start Guide xvii - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 18
guide you through setup for the Internet and e-mail. For information about modem setup, the Internet, and e-mail, see the related sections inside this guide. You can also find helpful information by clicking Start, Help and Support, and then My HP Pavilion PC (select models only). xviii HP Pavilion - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 19
Desktop Help and Support The HP desktop has shortcut icons that make it easy to find the things you need. Click the icon to find out more information about that program. Note: The screen on your computer may not match the screen pictured here. Easy Internet Sign-up (select models) HP Tour Guide - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 20
important software programs and tools available to you. Choose All Programs and then choose Hewlett-Packard to find HP-specific software (select models only). All Programs Start button Note: The screen on your PC may not match the screen pictured here. xx HP Pavilion home PC Help and Support - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 21
Help and Support Click Start and then Help and Support to learn about your PC and get your questions answered. HP Pavilion information and support (select models) Help and support news Quick Start Guide xxi Start Here - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 22
My HP Pavilion PC Learn how to use your HP Pavilion home PC Click Start, Help and Support, and then My HP Pavilion PC for detailed instructions and information about your PC (select models only). xxii HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 23
and then choose All Programs to find the software programs on your PC. Choose Hewlett-Packard, and then choose HP Pavilion PC Tools to find HP drivers and the HP Tour Guide (select models only). Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion PC Tools Start Here All Programs Start button Note: The screen on your - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 24
HP Tour Guide Click Start, choose All Programs, Hewlett-Packard, choose hp pavilion pc tools, and then click hp tour guide (select models only). Or Click the icon on the desktop (select models). Let the HP Tour Guide show you the desktop and the basics of the Internet and e-mail. xxiv HP Pavilion - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 25
with the computer documentation for the terms of your HP Pavilion warranty coverage, for license information, and for support telephone numbers and addresses. The Warranty and Support Guide contains operating specifications for the PC along with regulatory and safety information. Note: Your document - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 26
This main Web site has the latest information about your HP Pavilion home PC and all your HP products. Receive technical support, download software updates, and find out about HP's home and business services. http://www.hp.com/ cposupport/loc/regional.html Use this worldwide Web site for all your - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 27
Microsoft Windows XP Operating System ® ® For questions about the Microsoft Windows XP operating system, refer to: Help and Support, for onscreen help and troubleshooting - click Start and then Help and Support. The Microsoft Windows XP guide, included with the computer documentation. Start - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 28
creating your recovery CDs or DVD are in this guide: refer to "Using Application Recovery and System Recovery." To view the space used by the recovery partition on the hard drive, or to delete undesired software titles, refer to "Freeing Up Space on Your Hard Disk Drive." xxviii HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 29
Guide Safety Information This product has not been evaluated for connection to an "IT" power system (an AC distribution system with no direct connection to earth, according to IEC 60950). AC Power Safety Warning Warning: Install the PC near an AC outlet. The AC power cord is your HP Pavilion PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 30
or removing your PC cover. Warning: Do not operate the PC with the cover removed. Warning: The power supply is not user-serviceable. To prevent a metal part of the PC. Place cards on a conductive foam pad or inside the card wrapper, if possible, but never on the card wrapper. 2 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 31
and remove a CD disc. ■ Use the CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD+RW/+R drive to play music, watch movies, or record information. ■ Use HP Pavilion PC Tools (select models only). ■ Save power with standby and hibernation modes. ■ Solve common problems. Introduction Quick Start Guide 3 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 32
Start, and then click Help and Support. Information about the internal parts of the PC chassis is in the Upgrading and Servicing the PC guide included with your PC (installed on your system or printed). To view guides installed on your PC, refer to "Using HP Pavilion PC Tools" on page 82. Note: The - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 33
system. Many peripherals, external devices, memory, and add-in cards are Plug and Play. Note: When you add or remove a Plug and Play peripheral, the PC recognizes it and obtains the driver for the device. Setup Quick Start Guide 5 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 34
PC, a series of startup windows appears. For some models, click a language option and then click OK. Confirm your selection by clicking Yes. Wait up to 30 minutes while the PC makes preparations. Proceed with the initial Microsoft® Windows® setup by answering a few questions. 6 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 35
receive changes, updates, and support. You can register any of these ways: ■ Turn on your PC and follow the onscreen instructions to register. ■ Double-click the registration icon on your desktop, and follow the onscreen instructions. ■ Register online at http://register.hp.com Making Recovery CDs - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 36
Support Guide included with the PC documentation for the terms of your PC warranty coverage and for support contact information. Protecting the PC HP provides a virus-scanning software program to help protect your PC 95 for details. When your PC has software problems, it's possible that a voltage - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 37
your comfort and productivity. Refer to "Safety and Comfort Guide" installed on your PC for important ergonomic information. Just click Start, All Programs, Hewlett-Packard, HP Pavilion PC Tools, and then click Safety & Comfort Guide. Find important safety and ergonomic information on the Internet - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 38
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system for your PC is Microsoft Windows XP. Windows displays the desktop on the monitor. The taskbar with the Start button appears at the edge of the desktop display. Start menu Click the Start button and: ■ Select programs or documents. ■ Open the Help and Support Center. ■ Start a search - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 40
having problems dropping the item into a folder, drag it to your desktop, and then to the folder.) To copy an item: 1 Right-click the item. 2 Select Create Shortcut. A copy of the item appears in the folder. You can drag it into the All Programs list or into another folder. 12 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 41
select Help and Support. Help has information, tours, and tutorials. Help also has troubleshooting tools to assist you. Using the Mouse Your PC includes a plain mouse types do, except it uses a receiver unit to communicate with your PC instead of a connector cable. The mouse has two buttons on the - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 42
a document, roll the mouse wheel button up (away from you). To scroll toward the end of a document, roll the wheel button down (toward you). 14 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 43
-click Mouse. 5 Check Switch primary and secondary buttons on the Buttons tab. 6 Choosing the new primary button, click Apply, and then click OK. Quick Start Guide 15 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 44
may vary from the illustrations. A wireless keyboard functions the same way as other keyboard types do, except it uses a receiver unit to communicate with your PC instead of a connector cable. 16 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 45
Basics Keyboard features The keyboard for your PC may look like one of the following four layouts. Note: Your keyboard may not have all the features listed. This keyboard enables you to: ■ Adjust speaker volume. ■ Place the PC into standby to save power. Quick Start Guide 17 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 46
keyboard enables you to: ■ Adjust speaker volume. ■ Place the PC into standby to save power. ■ Mute speaker sound. ■ Get support information. ■ Connect to the Internet (if you have an established Print. previous or next track, and eject the disc tray (top drive only). 18 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 47
on the Internet. ■ Customize the buttons to open programs and connect to Internet Web sites. ■ Find a file or program on the hard drive. ■ Place the PC into standby to save power. ■ Get support information. ■ Connect to the Internet (if you have an established Internet account). Quick Start - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 48
if you have an established Internet account). ■ Search for information on the Internet. ■ Place the PC into standby to save power. ■ Start, pause, and stop playing a CD or DVD, skip to Internet Web sites. ■ Get support information. ■ Find a file or program on the hard drive. 20 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 49
a search window. F1 and F3 are available at all times. Other function key operations may depend on what software program you are using. Quick Start Guide 21 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 50
left. You can use these keys instead of the mouse to move the cursor for navigation in a Web site, in a document, or in a game. 22 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 51
Description Numeric keys are locked as numbers keys and arithmetic functions. Alphanumeric keys are locked to uppercase. Scroll Lock Scroll function is locked. Quick Start Guide 23 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 52
.) These buttons operate a CD or DVD player, connect you to the Internet, or provide quick access to specific functions. See "Buttons" on page 25. 24 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 53
Basics Buttons The top of the keyboard has a number of special buttons (select models only). hp A B CD E FG H K M N P R S T V W l l Note: The number, location, and labeling of buttons vary by keyboard model. Quick Start Guide 25 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 54
before screen reappears. Switches between the PC users. Links to HP Web site. Opens the Help and Support Center. Opens an imaging software program. Can be reconfigured. Starts MusicMatch Jukebox or Windows Media Player. Can be reconfigured. Opens video software program. 26 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 55
Basics Figure Key H Icon K M N P R S Feature Shopping Sports Finance Connect Search Chat E-Mail Description Goes to popular Web sites. Can be reconfigured to open any site or software program. Quick Start Guide 27 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 56
. Turns speaker sound on and off. The Internet buttons work only if you have established an Internet connection and have signed up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 28 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 57
. Enter the Display label and the Address information. (For a Web site, enter the complete Web site URL in the Address box.) 8 Click OK. Quick Start Guide 29 Basics - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 58
flat panel monitor, TV, etc.) to the PC. You can quickly change where the PC desktop appears by pressing Alt+F5. Each time you press the Alt+F5 key combination, the PC display appears on the next device. If Alt+F5 slide toward More decreases the size of text. 6 Click Apply. 30 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 59
speaker, and a subwoofer. The PC may or may not include a to the PC, see the setup poster. If your PC has multi audio speakers If your PC has multi-channel speakers your speaker system to the PC and then configure the audio PC to connect the multi-channel speakers system to the PC. Refer to "PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 60
PC does not have the multi-channel capability. 4 Click the Speaker Configuration tab. 5 Select the option describing the number of speakers in your system, for example, 6/5.1 speaker mode. You can click the Speaker Test tab and then click a speaker icon to test it. 6 Click OK. 32 HP Pavilion home - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 61
Line) In, and Audio (Line) Out connectors on the back of the PC. Your PC may have another microphone connector in the front of the PC under the access door. If present, this microphone connector is ready to use -channel audio output for speakers configuration" on page 32. Quick Start Guide 33 Basics - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 62
is turned to its maximum position. If this is the case, double-click the Volume icon on the taskbar and increase the Volume settings. 34 HP Pavilion home PC The two ways to use the Volume icon are: 1 Click the Volume icon on the taskbar. 2 Adjust the volume. 3 When you are satisfied with - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 63
on page 33. To connect a microphone to the front of your PC, select the working microphone: Note: If you connect your microphone to the back of your PC, you do not need to perform this procedure. 1 Double-click the the Recording Control window, and then click Advanced Controls. Quick Start Guide 35 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 64
If you need to adjust the volume of the microphone, whether it is connected to the front of the PC or to the back, follow the procedure below: 1 Double-click the Volume icon on the taskbar. The needed. 10 Click X (Close) on the upper-right corner of the Volume Control window. 36 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 65
your computer, an S-Video adapter cable. Connecting to a TV set To connect a TV to the PC: 1 Turn off the PC. 2 Connect the TV cable using one of the following arrangements, depending on the connection jacks on the S-Video jack on the back of the PC. S-Video Cable Back of PC Quick Start Guide 37 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 66
the Video In jack on the TV to the composite video jack on the back of the PC. Back of PC Composite Video Cable 38 HP Pavilion home PC ■ If your TV has a composite video jack and your PC has only an S-Video jack, connect a composite video cable to the Video In jack on the TV - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 67
desktop. 5 Click Properties. 6 Click the Settings tab. 7 Click the Advanced button. 8 Click the nView tab, if available, and under nView Display Mode select Clone to view the computer image on your PC monitor and your TV simultaneously. Important: You can view the PC When the PC image appears on - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 68
click OK again. 7 When the PC image appears on the monitor screen, PC. 3 Remove the video cable at the TV and the PC. 4 Remove the audio cable at the TV and the PC. 5 Reconnect your computer speaker cable to the Line Out jack (lime green connector) on the back of the computer. 40 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 69
PC, see the next section "Putting the PC into Standby and Hibernation Mode." Putting the PC into Standby and Hibernation Mode As an alternative to shutting down the PC, you can put the PC time you use the PC, any programs, folders, and documents that were open before you put the PC in standby will - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 70
mode When the PC is in hibernation mode, it saves everything that is in PC memory to the hard disk, turns off the monitor and the hard disk, and then turns itself off. When you turn on the PC, everything (programs, folders, and documents) is restored to the screen. 42 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 71
manually put the PC into hibernation: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Turn Off Computer. 3 Press and hold down the Shift key on the keyboard, and click Hibernate. Note: If Hibernate is not present, you first need to set up your PC check box so that a check appears in it. Quick Start Guide 43 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 72
box, select a power scheme from the drop-down list. Choose the timers: ■ To turn on auto-standby for the PC, click a time (such as After 20 mins) in the System standby list. ■ To set the timer for auto- set for a longer time than the system standby timer. 8 Click OK. 44 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 73
Internet Your HP Pavilion comes with: ■ Access to the ISPs in your area (available on select models). Some ISPs offer a traditional dial-up service, and of computers that communicate with each other through telephone lines, digital service, or cable lines. Each Internet computer is independent, and - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 74
pages in support of their activities. A Web page is a file or group of files that a user can access by entering the Web page's file location, or URL. What is a URL? The URL (Uniform Resource Locator) identifies a file location, typically in the form http://www.name.extension 46 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 75
program it is. Type a question or a word that describes the information you want to find into the search box, and then press Enter. Quick Start Guide 47 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 76
the list to see this option.) 4 Type a word or question into the Search box. 5 Click Search. The PC connects to the Internet (if needed), performs the search, and displays the results. Click a link in the results list . Search engines use a number of ways to find information. 48 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 77
must connect your telephone service line to the modem, which is in the PC. The setup poster shows you how to plug in a modem/telephone cable to the PC modem connector and to your telephone service line wall jack to "Setting Up the Network Interface" on page 51. Quick Start Guide 49 Internet - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 78
the other end of the cable into the telephone service line jack on the wall. Back of PC Telephone (select models only) Telephone cable (not provided) Modem connector Modem cable Telephone (not provided) Wall jack 50 HP Pavilion home PC You can also connect a telephone to the other connector - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 79
Your modem driver can be upgraded to enable certain V.92 features. For information, go to the Support Web site listed in the Warranty and Support Guide, click the support link, type Pavilion V.92 into the search box, and then click the arrow to the right of the box. Follow the instructions provided - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 80
Internet Service Provider (ISP). HP has made arrangements with leading ISPs in your area to help you sign up for Internet service. Use Easy Internet Sign-up (available on select models) to sign up with an ISP. The software programs for available ISPs are part of your system. 52 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 81
an existing account. 1 Connect the telephone service line to your modem by using the desktop. Or ■ Click Start on the taskbar. Choose All Programs. Choose Online Services. Click Easy Internet Sign-up. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions desktop. Or ■ Press the Connect (or Internet) button on - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 82
to HP Pavilion home PC owners and to the entire HP product line. There you will find the latest news and information about all of your HP products. You can receive technical support, download software and driver updates, and find out about HP's home and business services. 54 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 83
and personal computing services HP offers. ■ Drivers: Download software and driver updates. ■ Support: Receive technical support and detailed product information such as hardware warranties, specifications, and instruction manuals. To go directly to the support Web page for your PC model and find - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 84
on the lower front of the PC chassis. 4 When the results window appears, click the product support link for your PC model (language). 5 Click manuals. Note: If manuals does not appear, there are no online manuals associated with your model. 6 Click a manual title to view it. 56 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 85
with an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ■ Microsoft Internet Explorer (included with your HP Pavilion) or other browser PC to the ISP. Note: If you decide to use a DSL or a cable Internet connection, contact your ISP for any specific software and hardware you may need. Internet Quick Start Guide - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 86
If the ISP provides the browser Follow the ISP's instructions to download its Web browser and e-mail program and to set up and use your e-mail account. You will then be mail server to use Outlook Express. If you are unsure how to answer any of the questions, contact your ISP. 58 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 87
, the message is stored in the Outbox until the next time you log on to the Internet and connect to your ISP. Internet Quick Start Guide 59 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 88
expand it and read it in its own window. For more information about using Outlook Express, go to the Help menu within the program. 60 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 89
Tasks Understanding Your Drives The PC has a diskette (floppy types of optical disc drives that may be included with the PC, depending on your PC model: ■ CD-ROM drive, which can read audio and CD-R discs but most cannot read CD-RW discs. On some PCs, the CD-RW drive is labeled CD Writer, the DVD+ - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 90
reader has two or four horizontal card slots that accept six types of memory cards and the IBM Microdrive disk drive. 62 HP Pavilion home PC Card CompactFlash™ type I media CompactFlash type II media IBM Microdrive disk drive Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card MultiMediaCard (MMC) Memory Stick® (MS - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 91
so removes the operating system recognition of the 6-In-1 memory card reader from your PC; you must restart the PC to see your reader again. If you open the Safely Remove Hardware window by the media. A steady light indicates that the PC is not accessing the media. Quick Start Guide 63 Common Tasks - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 92
up Face up Face up Face up Into 4-slot reader C (lower left) C (lower left) C (lower left) D (upper right) D (upper right) E (lower right) B (upper left) 64 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 93
connector fingers up) Upside down (gold connector fingers up) Face up Into 2-slot reader F (upper) F (upper) F (upper) G (lower) G (lower) G (lower) G (lower) Common Tasks Quick Start Guide 65 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 94
the ones shown here. Eject button Eject button Door (lower for 6-In-1 and diskette drive) 66 HP Pavilion home PC Drive door (pull for optional drives) 1 Press the Eject button near the drive to eject the disc tray. Note: On some PCs, the media drive is located behind a door on the front of the - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 95
facing up. 4 Close the disc tray by gently pushing the tray into the PC. You can also close the tray by clicking the close/open button on the them. Removing a CD or DVD Note: You cannot remove a CD or DVD when the PC is off. 1 Open the disc tray by pressing the Eject button. 2 Holding on to the - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 96
could scratch the surface of the CD. ■ Store CDs at room temperature. Playing Music CDs The PC includes MusicMatch Jukebox (select models) or Windows Media Player. This software lets you play music CDs. connected to the Internet - MusicMatch Jukebox keeps the song titles. 68 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 97
-RW drive or DVD+RW/+R drive, organize your digital music into libraries, and listen to music or view a music video over the Internet. Quick Start Guide 69 Common Tasks - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 98
control the CD using the media control buttons if your keyboard has them. When you click the Media Guide or the Radio Tuner features, Windows Media Player connects to the Internet and obtains information about the CD arrow in the left corner of the Windows Media Player window. 70 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 99
a CD by Using the CD-RW Drive Note: The CD-RW drive is available on select models only. Your PC has recording (or burning) software (select models only) for creating CDs. You can make An audio CD A data a music CD" on page 72 or "Creating a data CD" on page 74. Common Tasks Quick Start Guide 71 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 100
Creating a music CD Important: HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of our products for purposes Continue with step 4. ■ Make a Disc for an MP3 Player - Create a disc specifically for MP3 players. Follow the onscreen instructions. 72 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 101
files to your music CD project. Your audio files are prepared for recording. d Follow any onscreen instructions to finish recording your music CD. 5 To copy audio or MP3 files from your hard drive files. Follow any onscreen instructions to finish recording your music CD. Common Tasks Quick Start - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 102
DVD Movies The DVD-ROM drive (select models only) can run software on CD-ROMs, play music CDs, and play DVD movies and software. 74 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 103
for the side you want to play. 2 Close the disc tray by gently pushing the tray into the PC. The movie plays in its own resizable window, and the WinDVD control panel appears. Or If the program ), click InterVideo WinDVD Player, and then click InterVideo WinDVD 4. Quick Start Guide 75 Common Tasks - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 104
and the panel is hidden, you can redisplay it as follows: 1 Right-click anywhere in the video window. 2 Click Player. The control panel appears. 76 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 105
. Once the code locks, you can only play DVDs from that country/region. When the country/region code locks, if you need help, contact HP Support. The country/region number is usually placed over a world globe printed on the DVD packaging and disc. DVDs without country/region codes will play on - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 106
want to set this as the current country/region. 78 HP Pavilion home PC Warning: You can change the country/region code only five times before the setting becomes permanent. When the country/region code locks, if you need help, contact HP Support. Creating a DVD by Using the DVD+RW/+R Drive The DVD - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 107
DVD Movies" on page 74. The guide for this drive is printed and included in the PC box (select models). Using the Combo ROM drive and a CD-RW drive. When you insert a disc in the combo drive, the PC automatically detects the type of disc: ■ If you insert a software program CD, it is available - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 108
to "Using the WinDVD control panel" on page 76. Note: The InterVideo WinDVD Player program is included only with PC models that have a DVD drive. Playing dual-language Video CDs If you have a dual-language Video CD, speakers again, you return the Balance back to the center. 80 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 109
-click the MPEGAV folder. If nothing appears in the folder, select Any Files (*.*) from the Files of type drop-down list. Common Tasks Quick Start Guide 81 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 110
the HP Pavilion PC Tools folder: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose Hewlett-Packard. 4 Choose HP Pavilion PC Tools. 5 Click an item to view or use it. Note: If there are no guide titles listed in HP Pavilion PC Tools, your PC has no onscreen guides. 82 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 111
to your Warranty and Support Guide. Using Updates from HP Messages Updates from HP (not available for all models) is a service provided by HP to bring you important information about your PC: ■ Product notices ■ Support updates ■ Tips ■ Special offers for your PC from HP Messages arrive while you - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 112
mind later, you can turn on the service. See "Re-enabling the Updates from HP Service" in the following section. 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose Updates from HP. 4 Click Disable Updates from HP. The service is turned off until you re-enable it. 84 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 113
from HP icon on the desktop to turn on the service. To turn on the service: ■ Double-click the Re-enable Updates from HP icon on the desktop. Or 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose Updates from HP. 4 Click Re-enable Updates from HP. HP Updates Quick Start Guide 85 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 114
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press the Help button on your keyboard, or click Start on the taskbar and select Help and Support. Problem My PC won't turn on at all. Solution ■ When you press the On button on the front of the PC, the following events should happen: 1 The keyboard indicator lights flash. 2 The light next to the - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 116
the PC, plugged in, and turned on. ■ Be sure that you installed the device drivers that came with the new device. ■ You may need an updated driver for Windows XP. For non-HP peripherals, contact the vendor directly. For HP peripherals, visit the HP Web site. Refer to your Warranty and Support Guide - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 117
until the system turns off. 2 Wait a few seconds, and turn the PC back on. Note: Using the On button to reset the system is not recommended and should be used only as a last resort. ■ A software program, software driver, or the operating system software may be corrupted, erased, or damaged. You - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 118
PC off, reconnect the cables, and then turn the PC back on. ■ Try restarting the PC (click Start, select Turn Off Computer, and click Restart). If that doesn't work, press and hold the PC On button until the PC turns off (approximately five seconds). Then turn the PC back on. 90 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 119
Help Problem When I push one of the special or multimedia buttons on the keyboard, nothing happens. Solution ■ Check the button configuration. To reconfigure 6 through 9 for each button you want to reconfigure. 11 Click OK when you are finished reconfiguring the keyboard. Quick Start Guide 91 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 120
Problem The AOL program comes up even though I'm not using it. Solution ■ If AOL opens when you are using another Internet Service Provider (ISP), the PC is still trying to use AOL for Internet access and you may the Web browser is installed and set up to work with your ISP. 92 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 121
Problem The mouse doesn't work, even though everything else does. The keyboard Print button doesn't work. I cannot remove a CD or DVD disc. I want to remove icons from the desktop off the PC. Turn on the PC, and press the Eject button to extend the tray. ■ You can remove most desktop icons from - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 122
Problem I cannot remove the cables for my external device from the multistorage bay cable tunnel (select models only). Solution ■ Remove the rear top cover: 2 Press tab (A) inside the bay and slide the top back cover toward the back of the chassis; then lift off the cover. A 94 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 123
HP Application Recovery program or the HP PC System Recovery program. The PC "Using HP PC Recovery CD HP Recovery Tools CD" on page101. HP and Microsoft provide several methods to fix your PC PC starts over using the operating system and software in its memory. This is the simplest repair for your PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 124
program, the operating system automatically creates a restore point before it adds the software. Use System Restore to return the PC to the settings the PC had before you installed the program. For more information, type System Restore into the Search box in Help and Support. 96 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 125
Recovery: If the problem with the PC seems to be with only one program or one driver, it may be that the application program or the driver program is damaged. You can reinstall individual factoryinstalled application programs and driver programs using the HP Application Recovery program (select - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 126
can delete the recovery partition using a special software tool. 5 Do not delete your hard drive partition unless you have made recovery CDs or DVDs. 98 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 127
Recovery 1 2 3 4 5 Quick Start Guide 99 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 128
CD-DVD Creator before you experience any problem. The recovery discs set is a complete image of the original HP Pavilion home PC hard disk drive contents and is matched to your PC model number. The discs set contains the operating system, drivers, and application software that were originally - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 129
each window. 2 Click Start on the taskbar. 3 Choose All Programs. 4 Choose Hewlett-Packard. 5 Choose HP Pavilion PC Tools. 6 Click HP PC Recovery CD-DVD Creator. The creator window appears. 7 Follow the onscreen instructions. Label each disc as you make it. Store the recovery discs in a safe place - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 130
feature in Windows XP to restore the PC system and program settings. System Restore returns the PC settings to a selected restore point without affecting user programs or document files. For more information, type System Restore into the Search box in Help and Support. 102 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 131
Hewlett-Packard. 6 Choose HP Pavilion PC Tools. 7 Click HP Application Recovery. 8 Click Application Installation or Driver Installation, and then click Next. 9 Select the driver or application program to install, and then click Install. 10 Follow the onscreen instructions. 11 Repeat steps 8 through - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 132
discs (CDs or DVD) before you need them; see "Using HP PC Recovery CD-DVD Creator" on page 100. You can also make the Recovery Tools CD. This CD contains utilities that allow you to make changes to your hard disk drive; see "Using HP Recovery Tools CD" on page 101. 104 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 133
except the monitor, the keyboard, and the mouse. Turn on the PC. 2 Click Start on the taskbar, choose All Programs, choose Hewlett-Packard, choose HP Pavilion PC Tools, and click HP PC System Recovery. 3 Wait until the System Recovery window appears asking Do you really want to start System Recovery - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 134
the PC startup, and finish the registration process. Then reconnect all peripheral devices. System Recovery Using Recovery discs Make your own recovery CDs/DVDs before you need them; recovery discs are not included with your PC. See "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 98. 106 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 135
drivers, and the operating system without affecting any data files that you may have created since purchasing this PC Recovery program using recovery discs: 1 If the PC works, back up all data files that and close the tray. 3 Turn off the PC: ■ If the PC works: Click Start on the taskbar, click Turn - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 136
button to turn on the PC. 6 The PC starts the recovery; wait for the onscreen instructions to display, and then follow those instructions. ■ For standard recovery, PC by the factory. 12 Copy data files that you saved on the backup CD or diskette you made to your hard disk. 108 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 137
partition area of the hard drive; this disk space is not available for your use. Refer to "Using HP Recovery Tools CD" on page 101 for information to make the disk space available. The partition: ■ Houses the Disk Cleanup utility. ■ Reinstall programs that came with the PC. Quick Start Guide 109 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 138
You can free up space on the hard disk by uninstalling programs and removing desktop icons, or by using the Disk Cleanup utility to remove unneeded files. Uninstalling programs /Remove button. Follow the onscreen instructions. 5 Click OK when the confirmation window opens. 110 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 139
Customize Desktop. 6 Under Desktop cleanup, click Clean Desktop Now. 7 Follow the onscreen directions to remove unused desktop icons. You can return desktop icons to your desktop by opening the Unused Desktop Shortcuts folder on your desktop and dragging an icon onto the desktop. Quick Start Guide - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 140
click Yes. Reinstalling programs You can reinstall most programs that came with your PC. For programs that came on CDs or DVDs, just reinsert the disc and follow the onscreen instructions. For preinstalled programs, follow the steps in "Application Recovery" on page 103. 112 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 141
12 All Programs list changing, 12 America Online, troubleshooting, 92 Application Recovery, 97, 103 Application Recovery warning 47 buttons Eject, 66 E-Mail, 27 Help, 26 HP, 26 mouse, 13 mouse scroll wheel, 13 Mute, 28 Off. See shutting down PC On, 6 Power, 6 Search, 27 special keys, Guide 113 Index - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 142
code warning, 78 114 HP Pavilion home PC country/region codes for DVD, 77 creating a DVD, 78 creating CD by using CD-RW drive, 71 creating CD with RecordNow, 71 creating recovery discs, 98, 100 creating Recovery Tools CD, 101 D desktop, xix desktop icons, removing, 111 desktop tour, xxiv device not - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 143
54 HP button, 25 HP drivers finding, xxiii, 54 updating, 54 HP keyboard button, 26 HP Pavilion learning to use, xxiii, 11 HP Pavilion PC Tools, xxiii, 82 HP Picture Toolkit button, 26 HP Tour Guide, xxiv, 82 HP Web site, 54 finding service locations, 55 getting replacement parts, 55 Windows XP Help - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 144
buttons, 29 troubleshooting, 90, 91 types of buttons, 25 wireless, 16 keyboard buttons for CD or DVD, 29 keyboard keys alphanumeric, 21 arrow, 22 edit, 22 function, 21 numeric, 23 L language selecting for dual-language Video CD, 80 logging off, 11 116 HP Pavilion home PC M manuals, online, 4, 55 - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 145
88 not working, 89 problem turning on, 87 replacement parts, 55 service locations, 55 setting it up, 5, 9 settings, 11 sleep mode. See hibernation mode standby mode, about, 41 standby mode, automatic, 43 standby mode, manual, 41 System Recovery, 97 System Restore, 97 troubleshooting, 87 turning off - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 146
troubleshooting, xxiii, 87 product notices, 83 programs, uninstalling, 110 R Reboot. See Restart the PC receiving e-mails, 57 reconfiguring keyboard buttons, 29 RecordNow program, 71 recovering system overview, 98 recovery CDs/DVD, xxviii System Restore, 97 using CDs/DVD, 106 118 HP Pavilion home PC - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 147
for DVD, 76 tips, 83 tour desktop, xxiv e-mail, xxiv Internet, xxiv software, xxiv Tour Guide, xxiv, 82 tours in Help and Support, 13 troubleshooting, xxiii, 87 turning off messages from HP, 84 PC, 41, 96 turning on PC first time, 6 troubleshooting, 87 tutorials in Help, 13 TV, disconnecting - HP Pavilion a200 | HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide SEA/ANZ - Page 148
, 80 playing, 80 viewing onscreen guides, 82 virus protection, 8 voltage XP device drivers, 54, 88 Help, xxvii, 4 WinDVD control panel, 76 starting, 76 wireless keyboard, 16 wireless mouse, 13 working in comfort, 9 World Wide Web (WWW), defined, 46 writing CD, 71 DVD, 78 120 HP Pavilion home PC
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