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Including:
• Model-Specific Features
• Safety & Comfort Guide
Internet PC User’s Guide
• Service & Support Information
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Table of Contents i Contents CHAPTER 1 Using this Guide Text Conventions...................................................................................................................1-1 Special Messages .................................................................................................................1-2 Locating Help........................................................................................................................1-2 Glossary .............................
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ii Table of Contents Recovering from a Loss of Electrical Power........................................................................... 3-4 Power Surges and Sags ................................................................................................ 3-4 Using a Surge Suppressor ............................................................................................. 3-5 Restarting Your Computer After a Power Failure ............................................................ 3-5
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Table of Contents iii Using the Scroll Mouse........................................................................................................5-10 Understanding Scroll Mouse Functions................................................................................5-11 Scrolling and Zooming with the Mouse................................................................................5-12 Choosing Scroll Mouse Options ...........................................................................
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iv Table of Contents CHAPTER 7 Identifying and Removing Computer Viruses Recognizing a Computer Virus .............................................................................................. 7-1 Using McAfee Anti-Virus Software......................................................................................... 7-1 Scanning for Viruses ..................................................................................................... 7-2 Creating an Anti-Virus Emergency Diskette ....
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Table of Contents v CHAPTER 10 Maintaining Your Internet PC Cleaning Your Internet PC....................................................................................................10-1 Exterior Surfaces .........................................................................................................10-1 Keyboard .....................................................................................................................10-1 Monitor............................................
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vi Table of Contents CHAPTER 12 Understanding Your Service and Support Options Compaq Support................................................................................................................. 12-1 Using Compaq Diagnostics ................................................................................................. 12-2 Testing Equipment ...................................................................................................... 12-3 System Record ....................
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Table of Contents vii CHAPTER 14 Safety and Comfort Promoting a Safe and Comfortable Work Environment.........................................................14-2 Important Choices........................................................................................................14-2 Take Action for Safety and Comfort..............................................................................14-2 Key Principles ...............................................................................
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viii Table of Contents Self-Check........................................................................................................................ 14-27 Seated Position ......................................................................................................... 14-27 Shoulders, Arms, Wrists, and Hands.......................................................................... 14-27 Eyes.............................................................................................
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Table of Contents ix CHAPTER 15 Government Approvals Federal Communications Commission Notice ......................................................................15-1 Modifications...............................................................................................................15-1 Cables .........................................................................................................................15-1 Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo (Unit
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Using this Guide 1-1 Chapter 1 Using this Guide Thank you for buying a Compaq Internet PC. This User’s Guide will help you to familiarize yourself with the features of your Internet PC, as well as with safety and government approval information. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the special text and messages used throughout this guide. Text Conventions The examples below explain the specially formatted text used in this guide. • Keyboard key names appear in bold type: Home, End,
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1-2 Using this Guide Special Messages The following words and symbols have special meaning in this guide. HINT: Helpful hints that will make using your computer easier and faster. * NOTE: Important information concerning the operation of your Internet PC. + CAUTION: Failure to follow directions may result in equipment damage or loss of data. ` WARNING: Failure to follow directions may result in bodily harm or loss of life. a Locating Help Compaq provides you with several resources to help you le
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Using this Guide 1-3 Understanding Your Service and Support Options Your Internet PC is equipped with several helpful programs that will aid you in identifying and solving common computer problems. If you need further technical support, visit the Compaq Web site at: www.compaq.com Compaq Technical Support telephone numbers are listed in the Limited Warranty Statement. NOTE: Locate the model and serial numbers for your computer before you call technical support. Write these numbers below for futu
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1-4 Using this Guide
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Checking Your Connections 2-1 Chapter 2 Checking Your Connections The following graphics show how to connect devices to your Internet PC as well as identify all connectors. NOTE: The view shown may differ slightly from your Internet PC. +
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2-2 Checking Your Connections Identifying the Front Components on Your Internet PC No. Components 1 CD Drive 2 CD Drive Status Light 3 Diskette Drive 4 Diskette Drive Activity Light 5 Hard Drive Activity Light 6 CD Drive Eject/Load Button 7 Diskette Drive Eject Button 8 Power Button 9 Power Status Light
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2-4 Checking Your Connections Identifying the Rear Components on Your Internet PC NOTE: The view shown may differ slightly from your Internet PC. +
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Checking Your Connections 2-5 Rear Connectors No. Icon Component 1 Mouse Z 2 Internet Keyboard T 3 USB Ports (2) W 4 Serial Port X X X X 5 Parallel Port ² 6 SVGA Monitor Port V 7 Audio Out ½ 8 Audio In ¾ 9 Microphone : - Gameport S q Voltage Select Switch t w AC Power Connector ä ^^^^ e Modem Line In (*The appearance of your modem may vary.) or Line ð r Modem Line Out (*The appearance of your modem may vary.) or Phone * For more information on the 56K V.90 PCI modem, refer to the Learning About
