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Lexmark PC User Manual

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Using your Reload CD
If you encounter unrecoverable problems with your system, then this Reload CD will be able to set
your system back to how it was when you first switched it on.
However, before using this CD please ensure that, where possible, you have made back-up
copies of all your personal data as the hard drive will be set back to its factory settings, and all
data will be wiped.
Instructions
1.
Log your system off
2.
Insert the CD into the CD drive, then restart the PC/Notebook.
3.
You will then be presented with a screen giving the following options:
R
– Restore (start the restore process)
S
– Repair Boot Sector (make the drive bootable)
D
– Details (this gives information on when the reload was last run, which may be needed should
you call technical support)
C
– Cancel (abort the reload process)
To proceed with the reload you should choose R – Restore,
If you realise you have not backed up your data then you can choose C – Cancel, which will allow
you to abort the reload process and you can then copy your data.
If you encounter an error message stating that the system is incapable of accepting this method
of reload, then please check the disk for dirt/scratches and repeat the process above to try again.
4.
Once the Reload process is running it will take approximately 30 minutes depending on the size
of your hard drive.
5.
Once the process has finished, please ensure that you remove the reload CD before restarting.
It is important you do this otherwise the reload process will begin again when you switch the
system back on. If during the reload process you encounter any problems then please telephone
the technical support telephone number.
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  • Page 1 Instructions Log your system off Insert the CD into the CD drive, then restart the PC/Notebook. You will then be presented with a screen giving the following options: – Restore (start the restore process) – Repair Boot Sector (make the drive bootable) –...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Welcome! This User Guide will tell you all you need to know to get your new PC up and running quickly and easily. Please take a few moments to read through this manual as it also explains how to use all the different parts of the PC and will answer the questions most commonly asked by our customers.

  • Page 3: Getting Started In Windows

    Windows is the interface between you and the computer. It is pre-installed onto the computer and has an easy to use graphical display. If you have used a PC (Personal Computer) before and are confident in using Windows XP you can just dive straight in and explore.

  • Page 4: Wireless Internet Keyboard And Mouse

    Check that the batteries are correctly installed. Please replace batteries if necessary. ! NOTE: The model shown above may not be the model provided with your PC. For further information refer to the keyboard and mouse setup guide included with your order.

  • Page 5: User Accounts

    Limited users may not be able to install some programs. ! NOTE: You do not have to set up multiple users if you do not want to. Without them, the PC will start up using the logon name you supplied during initial Windows setup.

  • Page 6: Running Programs

    Microsoft Direct X: DirectX is pre-loaded on your PC as standard. Some older games may also be supplied with a version of Direct X and you may be asked if you wish to load this during the installation process.

  • Page 7: Windows Xp Home Edition - Compatibility Issues

    Logging Off or Changing the User: To end your computer session and allow someone else to use the PC without Shutting Down: • Click ‘Start ’and ‘Log Off ’. • Click ‘Switch User ’...

  • Page 8: Connecting To The Internet

    Call Supanet FREE on 0800 915 8188 for advice on which package is best for you. To connect to the Internet with Supanet (only available in the UK): • Follow the simple registration screen that shows whenever the PC is switched on. • Double Click on the Supanet Internet icon on the Desktop.

  • Page 9: Building Your Own Website

    If you have a business, and you are away and find something you need to update on the site, dial up Supanet on any Internet capable PC, click on My Webspace at the top of the page, and then click on Worldbuilder2 to login and build or administer your website.

  • Page 10: Security On The Internet

    This level of security is provided by the Anti-virus program itself, once installed on the PC. The second level is a list of viruses, which contains their names and what they are likely to do. The first level uses this list to cross reference suspicious behaviour, and help identify viruses.

  • Page 11: Disk Drives

    E: and if another CD Drive were fitted that would become F: and so on. Removable Drives/Storage Windows XP has the ability to access information on drives that can be removed from the PC. Always read the documentation for the drive for removal instructions.

  • Page 12: Cd-Rom Drives

    The most popular format for writing discs, CD-R normally holds up to 650MB of information, but larger, less compatible discs are available up to 1GB. The discs are inexpensive and can be used to share data with any PC equipped with a CD-ROM drive. DVD-+R: DVD-+R is similar to CD-R in that you can write to the discs only once.

  • Page 13: Cd-Writers

    • If you choose not to write the files in the temporary folder to a CD, you will see a reminder that the folder still contains files when you start the PC. • Do not copy more files to the CD than it will hold. Standard CDs hold up to 650MB.

  • Page 14: Game Controllers

    Connections: USB game controllers plug into the USB port on the connector panel at the back of the PC. If you have both a game pad and joystick, have only one of these devices plugged in at any one time.

  • Page 15: Modems

    Modems A modem links your PC to the telephone line so that you can access the Internet or send and receive e-mail. Most PCs are fitted with the latest V92 56K modems. ! NOTE: Services such as ‘Call Waiting’ can interfere with the correct operation of the modem whilst you are connected to the Internet or your e-mail.

  • Page 16: Electronic Manuals

    The Reload CD will remove all the preloaded software and any personal data on the hard drive and replace it with the copy to return your PC to its ‘out of the box ’ state.

  • Page 17: Before Using The Reload Cd

    • Select ‘All Programs’, ‘Accessories’ and ‘Windows Explorer’ NB Windows Explorer is a ‘file manager’ for all the files on your PC. It is split into two panels. In the left panel are all the folders on the hard drive and any other drive on your system, such as the floppy drive and the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 18 • Check that the system unit is turned on and that the power light is lit. NB If not, refer to ‘My computer won ’t turn on’ above. • If the PC power light is lit, but the monitor is not, try turning the monitor off and back on again.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Modems

    TOTAL CARE SUPPORT WWW.TOTALCARESUPPORT.COM The following third party Websites are not under the control of the PC Manufacturer. As such, the manufacturer does not accept any liability for the content of the sites and you visit these sites at your own risk. Also these links are provided as a service to our customers and their inclusion does not imply any endorsement of the site and its material.

  • Page 20: This Manual

    Software Publisher or its suppliers and are protected by United Kingdom copyright laws. The license for any software supplied with the PC is for single user use only on this system. You cannot copy this software and distribute it to anyone else. You may not loan, rent, lease or license this software or any copy.

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