Setup Guide
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Contents
Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PC
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Taking Inventory
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Software bundled on your computer
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To buy Pavilion Notebook accessories
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To find more information
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Identifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook
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Front view
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Side view
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Rear view
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Bottom view
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Status lights
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CD-ROM drive buttons
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Setting Up the Computer
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To install the battery
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To connect AC power
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To connect a phone line
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To turn on the computer
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To set up Windows
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To register your computer
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To reset the screen saver
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Using the Pavilion Notebook PC
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Operating the Computer
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To use the Fn hot keys
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To use the Windows and Applications keys
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To use the embedded keypad
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To use the ALT GR key
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To adjust the display
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To adjust the volume
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To use the touch pad
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Securing the Computer
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To set up password protection
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To attach a security cable
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To use the VirusScan utility
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Working in Comfort
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About Repetitive Strain Injury
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Preparing Your Work Environment
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Setting Up Your HP Computing Equipment
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Comfort and Safety Checklist
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Your HP Pavilion Notebook PC
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Caring for Your Computer
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To protect your hard disk drive
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