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Compaq PRESARIO Presario 1800 Laptop manual available for free PDF download: Setup Manual
Compaq PRESARIO Presario 1800 Setup Manual (160 pages)
Compaq Laptop User Manual
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 5.19 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Introduction
9
Where Can I Find Information
10
Printed Documents
10
Warranty Certificate
11
Symbols and Graphics
12
Symbols
12
Graphics
12
Safety
13
Disconnecting Your Notebook from the Power Source
13
Chapter 2 Your Notebook at a Glance
16
Front of
16
Your Presario Notebook
16
Common Features
16
Internet Zone Buttons and Lights
17
Function Keys
19
Status Display and CD/DVD Controls
20
Left and Right Panels
21
Components on Left Side
21
Components on Right Side
21
Back Panel
22
Components on Back
22
Underside
23
Components on Underside
23
Quikdock
24
Quikdock Features
24
Chapter 3 Using Your Notebook
25
Power on
26
Plugging and Unplugging AC Power
26
Turning Your Notebook on and off
27
Using Battery Power
28
Optimizing Processor Speed
29
Touchpad
30
Using the Touchpad Instead of a Mouse
30
Tapping and Double-Tapping
31
Edge Motion
32
Display Options
33
Changing Resolution
33
Adjusting Brightness
34
Internet Zone Buttons
35
Reprogramming the Internet Zone Buttons
35
Disabling the Internet Zone Buttons
35
Storage Drives
36
Identifying Your Storage Drives
36
Using the Diskette Drive
36
Security
37
Using the Security Slot
37
Power-On Password
37
Chapter 4 Common Tasks
40
TV-Out Connection
40
Connecting and Enabling TV-Out
40
Setting Your Television Format
41
Adjusting the Television Screen
42
Switching between Displays
42
Anti-Virus Software
43
Using Anti-Virus Software
43
Recognizing a Computer Virus
44
Removing a Virus
44
Software and Hardware
45
Adding and Removing Software
45
Installing a Downloaded Program File
46
Attaching Hardware Devices
47
Chapter 5 Using the CD or DVD Drive
49
Insert and Remove Discs
50
Inserting a Disc
50
Manually Ejecting a Disc
50
Removing a Disc
51
Manually Ejecting a Disc
51
Audio Cds and Video Discs
52
Playing Audio Cds
52
Playing Audio Cds Using Disqplay2
52
Using Repeat Track
54
Using Repeat All
54
Playing Non-DVD Video Discs
55
Dvds
56
Using the DVD Player
56
Playing a DVD Film on a TV
60
Using "Regionalized" Dvds
61
Video Display Options
63
Showing and Hiding the DVD Panel
63
Zooming the View
63
CD-RW Basics
64
Installing Adaptec Easy CD Creator™ 4
64
Using Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4
66
Creating Data Cds
67
Preventing Buffer Underrun Errors
69
Accessing Easy CD Creator 4 Users Information
70
Chapter 6 Let's Go Surfing
71
Basic Concepts
72
What Is the Internet
72
What Is the World Wide Web
74
Browsers
78
What Is a Browser
78
Using Microsoft Internet Explorer
78
Search Engines
80
Choosing a Search Engine
80
Using a Search Engine
81
Searching on the Web
82
Accessing Files from the Internet
83
In Conclusion
83
Chapter 7 Caring for Your Battery
85
Battery Care
86
Using the Battery
86
Storing the Battery
86
Recycling the Battery
87
Battery Calibration
88
Calibrating the Battery
88
Maximizing Battery Operating Time
90
Fixing a Low-Battery Condition
91
Power Management
93
Saving Energy
93
What Is Power Management
93
Chapter 8 Service and Support
96
Preventive Maintenance
96
Cleaning Your Notebook's Exterior
96
Cleaning the Keyboard
96
Cleaning the Display Screen
97
Cleaning the Touchpad
97
Caring for Your Presario Notebook
98
Backup Utilities
99
Using Backup Devices
99
Hard Disk Errors
100
Using Scandisk
100
Using Disk Cleanup
100
Deleting Stored Files
101
Defragmenting Your Hard Disk
101
Hard Disk Space Management
102
Checking the Hard Disk Space
102
Deleting Unnecessary Files
102
Using the Recycle bin
103
System Support
104
Compaq Diagnostics
104
Testing Equipment
105
System Record
106
Compaq Service Connection
107
Internet Support
109
Chapter 9 Solutions
111
Basic Solutions
112
Helpful Hints
112
Finding Solutions Quickly
112
Frequently Asked Questions
113
General Questions
113
Display Questions
114
Questions about Sound
115
Questions about Films
116
Questions about Peripherals
116
Questions about Upgrades
117
Error Messages
117
Solutions Tables
119
Audio and Video
119
Battery and Power
121
Mass Storage
125
Games and Internet
129
Keyboard and Touchpad
131
Memory and PC Card
134
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