User Guide

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Contents
Notices .......................................................................................................... 5
Safety information .......................................................................................... 8
Conventions used in this guide ...................................................................... 9
Where to nd 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/OFF .................................................................. 18
Chapter 2: Using Windows
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Starting for the rst time ............................................................................... 19
Using Windows
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7 desktop .......................................................................... 20
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: Using Windows
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Starting for the rst time ............................................................................... 27
Using the Windows
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UI ................................................................................ 28
Working with Windows
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apps ...................................................................... 31
Other keyboard shortcuts ............................................................................ 36
Turning your Desktop PC OFF .................................................................... 37
Putting your Desktop PC to sleep ................................................................ 37
Entering the BIOS Setup ............................................................................. 38
Chapter 4: Connecting devices to your computer
Connecting a USB storage device ............................................................... 39
Connecting microphone and speakers ........................................................ 40
Connecting multiple external displays ......................................................... 44
Connecting an HDTV ................................................................................... 47