User Guide

Table of contents
1 Getting information ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Getting to know your computer ...................................................................................................................... 3
Locating hardware ................................................................................................................................................. 3
Locating software .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Setting up your computer ...................................................................................................................................... 3
3 Connecting to a network ................................................................................................................................ 7
Connecting to a wireless network ......................................................................................................................... 7
Connecting to a wired network—LAN (select products only) ............................................................................. 10
4 Enjoying entertainment features .................................................................................................................. 11
Using the camera ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Using audio .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Using video .......................................................................................................................................................... 12
Using data transfer .............................................................................................................................................. 18
5 Navigating the screen .................................................................................................................................. 19
Using touch gestures (select products only) ....................................................................................................... 19
Using the keyboard and mouse ........................................................................................................................... 19
6 Maintaining your computer .......................................................................................................................... 21
Improving performance ....................................................................................................................................... 21
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................................... 22
Cleaning your computer ...................................................................................................................................... 22
Traveling with or shipping your computer .......................................................................................................... 23
7 Securing your computer and information ....................................................................................................... 25
Computer security features ................................................................................................................................. 25
8 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................................... 26
Computer does not start ..................................................................................................................................... 26
Power ................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Monitor (select products only) ............................................................................................................................ 27
Keyboard and mouse (with cable) ....................................................................................................................... 28
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