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Contents
Notices .......................................................................................................... 5
Safety information .......................................................................................... 8
Conventions used in this guide ...................................................................... 9
Where to find more information
..................................................................... 9
Package contents ........................................................................................ 10
Chapter 1
Getting started
Welcome! ......................................................................................................11
Getting to know your computer .....................................................................11
Setting up your computer ............................................................................. 16
Turning your computer ON .......................................................................... 18
Chapter 2
Using Windows
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Starting for the first time
............................................................................... 19
Using the Windows UI ................................................................................. 0
Working with Windows Apps ........................................................................ 3
Other keyboard shortcuts ............................................................................ 8
Turning your Desktop PC OFF .................................................................... 9
Putting your Desktop PC to sleep ................................................................ 9
Entering the BIOS Setup ............................................................................. 30
Chapter 3
Connecting devices to your computer
Connecting a USB storage device ............................................................... 31
Connecting microphone and speakers ........................................................ 3
Connecting multiple external displays ......................................................... 35
Connecting an HDTV ................................................................................... 37
Chapter 4
Using your computer
Proper posture when using your Desktop PC.............................................. 39
Using the memory card reader .................................................................... 40
Using the optical drive ................................................................................. 41
Using the keyboard (on selected models only) ............................................ 4