HP Blackbird 002-01A HP Blackbird Gaming System - Getting Started Guide - Page 85

Setting up a custom scan, Sending and Receiving E-Mail

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7 Use the drop-down arrows to select what type of task to schedule, such as Test or Update. 8 Click the Perform Task tab. Use the drop-down arrows to select frequency of task settings and a start date. 9 Click Apply, and then OK. 10 Click the Close button. NOTE: If the computer is in Sleep mode, the AVG program does not perform a scheduled antivirus scan. AVG displays a message asking if you want to Start Task as soon as the computer is out of Sleep mode. Setting up a custom scan To create a custom scan for specific files, folders, CDs, and drives: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, All Programs, AVG, and then click AVG Test Center. 2 Click the Scan Selected Areas button. 3 Place a check in the check box next to each drive or folder you want to scan. 4 Click Scan Selected Areas button. Depending on the number of files on your computer, this may take several minutes. If a virus is found, AVG will remove it or provide instructions for its removal. 5 When the scan is complete, click Close. AVG lists any security risks or viruses found in the Security status window. NOTE: If the computer is in Sleep mode, the AVG program does not perform a scheduled antivirus scan. AVG displays a message asking if you want to Start Task as soon as the computer is out of Sleep mode. Sending and Receiving E-Mail E-mail enables you to send and receive letters, pictures, postcards, and even music and video clips. NOTE: E-mail may contain a virus in the message itself or as an attachment. To protect your computer, do not open any message that originates from an unfamiliar source or that appears suspect to you. Instead, delete such messages. Your computer comes with an e-mail program from Microsoft called Windows Mail (select models only). You may also use e-mail programs from other vendors. Some ISPs provide their own e-mail programs. You use an e-mail program to send, receive, and organize your messages. You can organize, read, and create new messages even when you are offline (not connected to the Internet). Introducing Your Computer Software 77

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Introducing Your Computer Software
77
7
Use the drop-down arrows to select what type of task to schedule, such as
Test
or
Update
.
8
Click the
Perform Task
tab. Use the drop-down arrows to select frequency of task
settings and a start date.
9
Click
Apply
, and then
OK
.
10
Click the
Close
button.
Setting up a custom scan
To create a custom scan for specific files, folders, CDs, and drives:
1
Click the
Windows Start Button
on the taskbar,
All Programs
,
AVG
, and
then click
AVG Test Center
.
2
Click the
Scan Selected Areas
button.
3
Place a check in the check box next to each drive or folder you want
to scan.
4
Click
Scan Selected Areas
button. Depending on the number of files on your
computer, this may take several minutes. If a virus is found, AVG will remove it or
provide instructions for its removal.
5
When the scan is complete, click
Close
. AVG lists any security risks or viruses found
in the Security status window.
Sending and Receiving E-Mail
E-mail enables you to send and receive letters, pictures, postcards, and even music and
video clips.
Your computer comes with an e-mail program from Microsoft called Windows Mail (select
models only). You may also use e-mail programs from other vendors. Some ISPs provide
their own e-mail programs. You use an e-mail program to send, receive, and organize your
messages. You can organize, read, and create new messages even when you are offline
(not connected to the Internet).
NOTE:
If the computer is in Sleep mode, the AVG program does not perform a scheduled
antivirus scan. AVG displays a message asking if you want to
Start Task
as soon as the
computer is out of Sleep mode.
NOTE:
If the computer is in Sleep mode, the AVG program does not perform a scheduled
antivirus scan. AVG displays a message asking if you want to
Start Task
as soon as the
computer is out of Sleep mode.
NOTE:
E-mail may contain a virus in the message itself or as an attachment. To protect
your computer, do not open any message that originates from an unfamiliar source or that
appears suspect to you. Instead, delete such messages.