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HP Brio BA User Manual
HP Brio BA User Manual

HP Brio BA User Manual

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Getting the Most From Your HP Brio PC
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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide Getting the Most From Your HP Brio PC http://www.hp.com/go/desktops...
  • Page 2 Notice Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    A Word on Using the Mouse ...6 The HP Enhanced Mouse ...7 Configuring the Mouse ...7 In Business with the HP Brio PC ... 9 HP Brio Center ...10 Registering Your HP Brio PC ... 11 Electronic Registration ... 11 Non-electronic Registration ...
  • Page 4 Quick Troubleshooting Tree ...27...
  • Page 5: The First Steps

    Now that you have set up your computer (see the Getting Started guide), you are ready to start using it. Whether you are an experienced user of computers or more of a novice to them, this chapter contains some basic information that will help you become more familiar with your HP Brio PC.
  • Page 6: Understanding Your Desktop

    The First Steps... Understanding Your Desktop... Understanding Your Desktop... Once the initial Windows Welcome sequence has finished, double-click on the shortcut on the Desktop. Your screen will be similar to that shown below. Various Icons Start Button All the features described in this section are standard Windows ones. For further...
  • Page 7: The Desktop

    Icons are small graphical objects that represent a particular feature, area or shortcut of your computer. Double-clicking on them opens that feature. They can be dragged around the desktop, and they can be placed in the recycle bin. The Taskbar By default the taskbar is at the bottom of your window.
  • Page 8: Taskbar Buttons

    Notification Area Depending on what you are working on with your HP Brio PC, small indicators may appear in the notification area (to the left of the clock). If you are printing, for example, these indicators brings up a window where you can change some of the settings.
  • Page 9: The Hp Brio Center

    The HP Brio Center window and its functions are described in detail on page 10. on your Desktop, or The First Steps...
  • Page 10: A Word On Using The Mouse

    “switching, mouse buttons” in the Windows help system The mouse should be considered as a tool that lets you communicate with the programs running on your HP Brio PC — moving the mouse, clicking and double- clicking its buttons all have a specific meaning.
  • Page 11: The Hp Enhanced Mouse

    The HP Enhanced Mouse HP’s enhanced mouse has an additional button/wheel combination that you can use for scrolling and zooming in Windows applications. Scrolling and zooming is only possible if your application supports this feature. Note Refer to your application’s documentation for more details.
  • Page 12 The First Steps... A Word on Using the Mouse...
  • Page 13: In Business With The Hp Brio Pc

    In Business with the HP Brio PC This chapter explains some of the ways your HP Brio PC can integrate effortlessly into your working environment, and keep it running smoothly.
  • Page 14: Hp Brio Center

    HP Brio Center HP Brio Center The HP Brio Center consists of a menu of different things you might want to do with your HP Brio PC. The choices available to you have been laid out clearly and simply, allowing you to perform tasks with the minimum of effort. Even if you are an experienced PC user, you may be surprised how easy and intuitive the HP Brio Center is.
  • Page 15: Registering Your Hp Brio Pc

    HP Brio Center. Non-electronic Registration If your HP Brio PC is not fitted with a modem or you are in a region where electronic registration is not possible, please return the registration card (certain regions only) that came with your computer.
  • Page 16: Finding Information

    Finding Information Finding Information Your HP Brio PC comes with an extensive on-line library of information that’s been designed to save you time. Many varied topics can be found here — background information and help on how to do things. You can read through any of the on-line documentation and then print out what you need.
  • Page 17: Fixing & Avoiding Problems

    HP Brio PC, or if you are having problems with your HP Brio PC. It has been laid out so that you can easily find information on how to fix common problems yourself, and how to get help when this does not work.
  • Page 18: What To Do First

    If you are at all unsure about how to perform a task, refer to the multitude of helpful advice within the HP Brio Center. Or check the on-line libraries in Find Information. If, however, you are sure there is a problem with your HP Brio PC, read on.
  • Page 19: What To Do Next

    What to Do Next OK, so you do have a problem with your HP Brio PC. The next step is to do some troubleshooting — by yourself — so that you can both isolate problems, and save yourself time if you need to get technical support.
  • Page 20: Online Troubleshooting

    HP support. Create Diagnostic Floppy Disk This lets you create a special floppy disk which can be used to boot your HP Brio PC. This disk lets you check quickly and easily that your computer’s hardware is functioning correctly.
  • Page 21: Need More Help

    If you need to call for advice or assistance, you should first contact your reseller or dealer. Your reseller knows the characteristics of your HP Brio PC and will be able to provide appropriate advice to solve your problem.
  • Page 22: Tips On Using Your Cd-Rw Drive

    The following information applies only if you purchased a HP Brio PC equipped with a CD-RW drive. Your HP 8100 CD-Writer Plus is capable of writing data to both CD-R (Recordable or write-once) disks and CD-RW (ReWriteable) disks. CD-RW disks are generally used as if they were large-capacity floppy disks.
  • Page 23: Tips On Using Your Dvd Drive

    Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) unit to your HP Brio PC, so that it is protected against power shortages. Indeed after a power shortage, your HP Brio PC may not be able to retrieve its original configuration (network connections, fax reception, etc).
  • Page 24: Questions & Answers

    Restart the computer? • If this does not work, hold down the on/off button on the front of your HP Brio PC for 4 seconds; this shuts off the machine completely. Then turn your HP Brio PC on again.
  • Page 25 Internet. If the software is affecting other parts of your PC, remove the software. If the software has corrupted your PC, use the HP Assist CD to restore your PC to its original state. Fee-based support is available in some countries for many third-party applications.
  • Page 26 Control Panel, then click the Mouse icon. Run the anti-virus program from the Start Menu. You can also use your HP Brio Assist CD to restore your computer to its original state. There may be many reasons for this. Here are some of...
  • Page 27 External Communications Aren’t Working... My MS-DOS program can’t find the modem. What do I do? I can’t dial / there’s no dial tone. MS-DOS programs and games are not supported by your Windows modem. You need to upgrade your MS- DOS program to a Windows one.
  • Page 28 You can find the answers to these and many more questions in your Windows documentation that came with your HP Brio PC. Don’t worry. Windows stores the deleted files in the Recycle Bin on your desktop. To restore your file: 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon.
  • Page 29 Does my PC have any built-in tools to help me fix problems? Yes — and they’re all accessible from the HP Brio Center. From here you can access tools that will help you fix any printing, sound, video, and communication problems you may have.
  • Page 31 Quick Troubleshooting Tree...
  • Page 32 t h i s i s j u s t s o m e t e x t s o t h a t t h e p a g e i s n o t p r i n t e d t h e w r o n g w a y ( b u g i n F r a m e ! ) Paper not bleached with chlorine Part Number 5967-7294-EN Printed in...

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