User Guide - Windows 7

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Table of contents

1 Starting right ................................................................................................................................................... 1

Best practices ....................................................................................................................................... 1

Fun things to do .................................................................................................................................... 1

More HP resources .............................................................................................................................. 2

2 Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................................................... 3

Finding your hardware and software information ................................................................................. 3

Front ..................................................................................................................................................... 3

Right side ............................................................................................................................................. 4

Left side ................................................................................................................................................ 5

Display .................................................................................................................................................. 7

Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 9

TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 9

Lights ................................................................................................................................. 10

Button ................................................................................................................................ 12

Keys ................................................................................................................................... 13

Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 15

Labels ................................................................................................................................................. 17

3 Connecting to a network .............................................................................................................................. 19

Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................... 19

Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................ 19

Using the wireless button .................................................................................. 19

Using operating system controls ....................................................................... 20

Using a WLAN ................................................................................................................... 20

Using an Internet service provider .................................................................... 20

Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................ 21

Configuring a wireless router ............................................................................ 21

Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................... 21

Connecting to a WLAN ...................................................................................... 22

Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) ..................................................... 22

Connecting to a wired network ........................................................................................................... 23

Connecting to a local area network (LAN) ......................................................................... 23

4 Enjoying entertainment features ................................................................................................................. 24

Multimedia features ............................................................................................................................ 24