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Contents
Notices .......................................................................................................... 5
Safety information .......................................................................................... 7
Conventions used in this guide ...................................................................... 8
Where to nd more information ..................................................................... 8
Package contents .......................................................................................... 9
Chapter 1: Getting started
Welcome! ......................................................................................................11
Getting to know your computer .....................................................................11
Setting up your computer ............................................................................. 15
Turning your computer ON/OFF .................................................................. 18
Chapter 2: Using Windows
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Starting for the rst time ............................................................................... 19
Using Windows
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Managing your les and folders ................................................................... 22
Restoring your system settings .................................................................... 24
Protecting your computer ............................................................................. 25
Getting Windows
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Help and Support ........................................................... 26
Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer
Connecting a USB storage device ............................................................... 27
Connecting microphone and speakers ........................................................ 28
Connecting multiple external displays ......................................................... 31
Connecting an HDTV ................................................................................... 33
Chapter 4: Using your computer
Proper posture when using your Desktop PC.............................................. 35
Using the memory card reader .................................................................... 36
Using the optical drive ................................................................................. 37
Using the multimedia keyboard (on selected models only) ......................... 38
Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet
Wired connection ......................................................................................... 43
Wireless connection (on selected models only) ........................................... 45