Storing Documentation And Recovery Discs; Turning On Your Pc For The First Time - HP PC Getting Started Manual

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Getting Started Guide

Storing documentation and recovery discs

Store all PC user manuals and warranty information in an easy-to-find, safe location.
It is a good idea to store your system recovery discs with your documentation. This
will allow easy access to all important PC documents and files in one place.

Turning On Your PC for the First Time

After you have completed the steps on the quick setup poster, you are ready to turn
on your PC.
1 Press the Power button on the monitor.
2 Press the On button on the front of the PC.
3 Turn on the speakers, if they are present.
4 Click an option to select your language (if applicable for your model). Click
OK, and then confirm your selection by clicking Yes. Wait until the PC makes
preparations. (It may take up to 30 minutes for this one-time language setup on
the PC.)
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5 Set up Microsoft Windows
6 (Select models only) Follow the Easy Internet Sign-up or Internet Services wizard
to set up an Internet connection. If you do not wish to set up an Internet
connection at this time, Easy Internet Sign-up or Internet Services can be
manually started at a later time. See "Setting Up and Connecting to the
Internet" on page 5.
7 (Select models only) Follow the Easy Setup wizard to update the PC security
tools, register the PC and finish PC setup. If you decide to finish setup at a later
time, the wizard can be started by double-clicking the Easy Setup icon on the
desktop.
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by following the onscreen instructions.