User Guide
Table of contents
1 Getting started ............................................................................................................................................. 1
Best practices ......................................................................................................................................................... 1
Caring for your safety and comfort ....................................................................................................................... 1
Getting information ............................................................................................................................................... 2
2 Getting to know your computer ...................................................................................................................... 4
Locating hardware ................................................................................................................................................. 4
Locating software .................................................................................................................................................. 4
Setting up your computer ...................................................................................................................................... 4
3 Connecting to a network ................................................................................................................................ 8
Connecting to a wireless network ......................................................................................................................... 8
Connecting to a wired network—LAN (select products only) ............................................................................. 11
4 Enjoying entertainment features .................................................................................................................. 12
Using the camera ................................................................................................................................................. 12
Using audio .......................................................................................................................................................... 12
Using video .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Using data transfer .............................................................................................................................................. 19
5 Navigating the screen .................................................................................................................................. 20
Using touch gestures (select products only) ....................................................................................................... 20
Using the keyboard and mouse ........................................................................................................................... 20
6 Maintaining your computer .......................................................................................................................... 22
Improving performance ....................................................................................................................................... 22
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................................... 23
Cleaning your computer ...................................................................................................................................... 24
Traveling with or shipping your computer .......................................................................................................... 25
7 Securing your computer and information ....................................................................................................... 27
Computer security features ................................................................................................................................. 27
8 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................................... 28
Computer does not start ..................................................................................................................................... 28
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