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1 Getting started
This computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. Read this chapter to
learn about best practices after you set up your computer, fun things to do with your computer, and where to
nd additional HP resources.
Best practices
After you set up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps to get the most out of your
smart investment:
● Back up your hard drive by creating recovery media. See Backing up, restoring, and recovering
on page 48.
● If you haven’t already done so, connect to a wired or wireless network. See details in Connecting to a
network on page 15.
● Become familiar with the computer hardware and software. For more information, see Getting to know
your computer on page 3 and Enjoying entertainment features on page 19.
● Update or purchase antivirus software. See Using antivirus software on page 39.
More HP resources
To locate resources that provide product details, how-to information, and more, use this table.
Table
1-1 Additional information
Resource Contents
Setup Instructions ● Overview of computer setup and features
HP support
For HP support, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and
follow the instructions to nd your product.
● Online chat with an HP technician
● Support telephone numbers
● Replacement parts videos (select products only)
● Maintenance and service guides
● HP service center locations
Safety & Comfort Guide
To access this guide:
▲ Type HP Documentation in the taskbar search
box, and then select HP Documentation.
‒ or –
▲ Go to http://www.hp.com/ergo.
IMPORTANT: You must be connected to the Internet
to access the latest version of the user guide.
● Proper workstation setup
● Guidelines for posture and work habits that increase your comfort
and decrease your risk of injury
● Electrical and mechanical safety information
Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices
To access this document:
● Important regulatory notices, including information about proper
battery disposal, if needed.
Best practices 1
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