User Guide - Windows 7

Finding information
The computer comes with several resources to help you perform various tasks.
Resources For information about
Setup Instructions poster
How to set up the computer
Help to identify computer components
HP Notebook Reference Guide
To access this guide on your computer:
Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides.
Power management features
How to maximize battery life
How to use the multimedia features of the computer
How to protect the computer
How to care for the computer
How to update the software
How to install certain components
How to create a wired and/or wireless network
Help and Support
To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and
Support.
NOTE: For U.S. support, go to
http://www.hp.com/
go/contactHP. For worldwide support, go to
http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/
wwcontact_us.html.
Operating system information
Software, driver, and BIOS updates
Troubleshooting tools
How to access support
Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices
To access this guide:
Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides.
Regulatory and safety information
Battery disposal information
Safety & Comfort Guide
To access this guide:
Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides.
– or –
Go to
http://www.hp.com/ergo.
Proper workstation setup, posture, health, and work habits
Electrical and mechanical safety information
Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet
This booklet is provided with your computer.
HP support telephone numbers
HP website
For U.S. support, go to
http://www.hp.com/go/
contactHP. For worldwide support, go to
http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/
wwcontact_us.html.
Support information
Ordering parts and finding additional help
Accessories available for the device
2 Chapter 1 Welcome