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%%$ %%$ %%$ %%$ Chapter 1 Introduction ....... 1-1 Where Can I Find Information?.
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Components on Right Side with CD, DVD, or CD-RW Installed ....2-7 Components on Right Side with Diskette or SuperDisk Drive Installed ....2-7 Back Panel .
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Internet Zone Buttons ......3-12 Identifying Your Storage Drives ....3-12 Using the Diskette Drive .
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FutureBay™ ........5-4 Using the FutureBay ......5-4 Audio CDs and Video Discs .
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Search Engines ....... 6-9 Choosing a Search Engine ....6-9 Using a Search Engine .
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System Record ......8-12 Compaq Service Connection ....8-13 Internet Support .
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Solution Tables....... . 9-9 Audio and Video ......9-9 Battery and Power .
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PC B ONTENTS VIII RESARIO OBILE NTERNET EYOND ETUP UIDE 1700 S ERIES...
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Introduction Congratulations! As the owner of a new Presario Notebook ,Q 7KLV &KDSWHU ,Q 7KLV &KDSWHU ,Q 7KLV &KDSWHU ,Q 7KLV &KDSWHU computer, you have joined the world-wide community of mobile computer users. Once your Notebook is set up and connected to he Internet, you can explore vast regions of information, Where Can I Find entertainment, and services online.
Your new Presario Notebook computer came with printed Information? documents containing helpful reference information. If you have access to the Internet, you can also view these and other documents on the Compaq Web site at This section describes the www.compaq.com/mypresario. documentation that came in the box with your new Note: Additional documents to those described here may vary per region.
Notebook. Warranty Certificate The warranty details the Compaq commitment to service during the warranty period. Keep the warranty certificate in a safe place for future reference. Presario Operating System Manual...
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Symbols and Symbols Graphics The following words and symbols have special meaning in this guide and in the electronic documentation: Important information that may help you to solve a problem. Helpful hints that make using your Notebook easier and faster. Another document or another page in this document that has related information.
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Safety Disconnecting Your Notebook from the Power Source To shut down your Notebook properly, complete the following steps: To reduce the risk of electric 1. Close all open programs. shock and damage to the equipment, read the Safety 2. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, then click and Comfort document.
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1-6 I PC B NTRODUCTION RESARIO OBILE NTERNET EYOND ETUP UIDE 1700 S ERIES...
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Your Notebook at a Glance Before you begin using your new Presario Notebook, ,Q 7KLV &KDSWHU ,Q 7KLV &KDSWHU ,Q 7KLV &KDSWHU ,Q 7KLV &KDSWHU you’ll want to look at some of the basic components. Front of Your Presario Notebook, 2-2 Left Panel, 2-6 Right Panel, 2-7 Back Panel, 2-8...
Front of Components on Front Your Presario Notebook Open the front of your Notebook and take a look at these components: • Common Features • Internet Zone Buttons and Lights • Battery and AC Power Lights • Function Keys Display Release Latch TouchPad Display Speakers...
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Internet Zone Buttons and Lights “Reprogramming the Internet Zone Buttons” later in this guide to learn how to program these buttons to suit your needs. Volume Down Button Retail Central Button Volume Up Button AC Adapter Light Digital Audio Button Num Lock Light Power Button Caps Lock Light...