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Contents
Notices ...........................................................................................................v
Safety information .........................................................................................vii
Conventions used in this guide .................................................................... viii
Where to find more information
................................................................... viii
Package contents ..........................................................................................ix
Chapter 1:
Getting started
Welcome! .................................................................................................... 1-1
Getting to know your computer ................................................................... 1-1
Setting up your computer ............................................................................ 1-5
Turning your computer ON/OFF ................................................................. 1-8
Chapter 2:
Using Windows
®
7
Starting for the first time
..............................................................................
2-
1
Using Windows
®
7 desktop .........................................................................
2-2
Managing your files and folders
..................................................................
2-
7
Restoring your system ..............................................................................
2-10
Protecting your computer ...........................................................................
2-1
1
Getting Windows
®
Help and Support ........................................................
2-1
5
Chapter 3:
Connecting devices to your computer
Connecting a USB storage device .............................................................. 3-1
Connecting microphone and speakers ....................................................... 3-
2
Connecting multiple external displays ........................................................ 3-5
Connecting an HDTV .................................................................................. 3-7
Chapter 4:
Using your computer
Proper posture when using your Desktop PC.............................................
4-
1
Using the memory card reader ...................................................................
4-2
Using the optical drive ................................................................................
4-
3
Using the multimedia keyboard (on selected models only) ........................
4-4
Chapter 5:
Connecting to the Internet
Wired connection ........................................................................................ 5-1
Wireless connection (on selected models only) .......................................... 5-3