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Contents Chapter 1: What's next? Introducing HP QuickWeb (select models only 1 Creating recovery discs 1 Connecting to the Internet 1 Updating your antivirus software 1 Getting to know the computer 2 Chapter 2: Finding information Locating the electronic manuals 3 Finding more information 4 Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) Setting up HP QuickWeb for the first time 6 Using HP QuickWeb 6 Starting Microsoft Windows 7 Turning HP QuickWeb on and off 7 Identifying the Quick Web control buttons 7 Identifying the LaunchBar icons 8 Identifying the notification icons 8 Using the Settings panel 10 Configuring the network 10 Playing music 10 Browsing photos 11 Creating instant messages with Chat 11 Making Internet phone calls with Skype 11 Chapter 4: Keeping the computer safe Protecting the computer from viruses 13 Protecting your system files 13 Protecting your privacy 13 Protecting the computer from power surges 14 Turning off the computer 14 Using the computer safely 14 Chapter 5: Networking Choosing the type of Internet access 17 Choosing an ISP 17 Using Internet Services & Offers 18 Using ISP-provided icons 18 Using the Windows Connect to the Internet wizard 18 Notebook Essentials iii

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Notebook Essentials
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Contents
Chapter 1: What's next?
Introducing HP QuickWeb (select models only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Creating recovery discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Updating your antivirus software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Getting to know the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Chapter 2: Finding information
Locating the electronic manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Finding more information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Chapter 3: Using HP QuickWeb (select models only)
Setting up HP QuickWeb for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Using HP QuickWeb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Starting Microsoft Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Turning HP QuickWeb on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Identifying the Quick Web control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Identifying the LaunchBar icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Identifying the notification icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using the Settings panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Configuring the network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Playing music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Browsing photos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Creating instant messages with Chat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Making Internet phone calls with Skype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Chapter 4: Keeping the computer safe
Protecting the computer from viruses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Protecting your system files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Protecting your privacy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Protecting the computer from power surges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Turning off the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using the computer safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Chapter 5: Networking
Choosing the type of Internet access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Choosing an ISP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Using Internet Services & Offers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using ISP-provided icons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using the Windows Connect to the Internet wizard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18