User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
First things first 5
Your guides............................................... 5
Basic care and tips for using your
computer................................................... 5
Turning your computer off ....................... 5
Taking care of your computer .................. 6
Taking care of your AC adapter................ 7
Cleaning and servicing .............................. 7
Recovery 8
Creating a file history backup................. 8
Backing up your wireless and LAN
drivers........................................................ 9
Creating a factory default backup ......... 9
Restoring your computer...................... 10
Reset this PC and keep my files.............. 10
Reset this PC and remove everything ... 11
Connecting to the Internet 13
Connecting to a wireless network ....... 13
Connecting to a wireless LAN................. 13
Connecting with a cable........................ 14
Built-in network feature .......................... 14
Using a Bluetooth connection 15
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth........ 15
Enable Bluetooth and add a device ....... 15
Securing your computer 18
Using passwords.................................... 18
Entering passwords ................................. 18
BIOS utility 20
Boot sequence........................................ 20
Setting passwords.................................. 20
Power management 21
Saving power.......................................... 21
Ports and connectors 23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 information ...................... 23
USB 3.2 Gen 2 information ...................... 24
Rear panel audio ports ............................ 24
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 25
USB Type-C port 26
HDMI 27
SD card reader 28
Video and audio connectors 29
Connecting a monitor........................... 29
Headphones and microphone............. 29
Frequently asked questions 31
Requesting service................................ 33
Tips and hints for using Windows 10.. 35
How do I get to Start? .............................. 35
How do I turn off my computer? ............ 35
How do I unlock my computer? .............. 35
How do I set the alarm? ........................... 37
Where are my apps?................................. 37
What is a Microsoft ID (account)? ........... 38
How do I check for Windows updates?.. 39
Where can I get more information? ....... 39
Troubleshooting.................................... 40
Troubleshooting tips ................................ 40
Error messages ......................................... 40
Internet and online security 42
First steps on the net ............................ 42
Protecting your computer ....................... 42
Choose an Internet Service Provider ..... 42
Network connections ............................... 43
Surf the Net! .............................................. 45
Internet security software ....................... 45
Playing Blu-Ray or DVD movies 51