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Getting Started
HP Mini 210 Netbook PC
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© Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Product notice Software terms Development Company, L.P. This guide describes features that are By installing, copying, downloading, or Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its common to most models. Some features otherwise using any software product proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard may not be available on your computer. preinstalled on this computer, you agree to Company under license. Microsoft and be bound by the terms of the HP End User Windows are U.S. reg
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Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to come into contact with the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or r
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Table of contents 1 Welcome .......................................................................................................................................................... 1 Finding information ............................................................................................................................... 2 2 Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................................................... 4 Top .......
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5 Keyboard and pointing devices ................................................................................................................... 28 Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 29 Identifying the hotkey ......................................................................................................... 29 Identifying the action keys .........................................
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8 Customer support ......................................................................................................................................... 52 Contacting customer support ............................................................................................................. 53 Labels ................................................................................................................................................. 54 9 Specifications ........................
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1Welcome Finding information ● After you set up and register the computer, it is important to take the following steps: Set up HP QuickWeb—Immediately access your music, digital photos, and the Web without ● launching your main operating system. For more information, refer to HP QuickWeb on page 14. Connect to the Internet—Set up your wired or wireless network so that you can connect to the ● Internet. For more information, refer to Networking on page 23. Update your antivirus software—Protect y
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Finding information The computer comes with several resources to help you perform various tasks. Resources For information about Quick Setup poster How to set up the computer ● Help to identify computer components ● HP Notebook Reference Guide ● Power management features To access this guide, select Start > Help and ● How to maximize battery life Support > User Guides. ● How to use the multimedia features of the computer ● How to protect the computer ● How to care for the computer ● How to updat
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Resources For information about Limited Warranty* Warranty information To access the warranty: Select Start > Help and Support > HP Warranty. – or – Go to http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments. *You can find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to your product in the Start menu on your PC and/or in the CD/DVD provided in the box. For some countries/regions a printed HP Limited Warranty is provided in the box. In countries/regions where the warranty is not provided in printed forma
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2 Getting to know your computer Top ● Front ● Right side ● Left side ● Display ● Bottom ● 4 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
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Top TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light Turns the TouchPad on and off. Quickly double-tap the TouchPad light to turn the TouchPad on and off. (2) Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (3) Right TouchPad button Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (4) TouchPad zone Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Top 5
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Lights Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is on. (2) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. ● Off: Caps lock is off. ● (3) Mute light ● Amber: Computer sound is off. ● Off: Computer sound is on. (4) Wireless light White: An integrated wireless device, such as a ● wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● 6 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
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Keys Component Description (1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. (2) fn key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the esc key. (3) Windows® logo key Displays the Windows Start menu. (4) Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. (5) Action keys Execute frequently used system functions. Top 7
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Front Component Description Speakers (2) Produce sound 8 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
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Right side Component Description (1) Digital Media Slot Supports the following digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● MultiMediaCard ● Secure Digital (SD) Card ● Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card ● Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDxC) Memory Card (2) Power light White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● (3) Power switch ● When the computer is off, slide the switch to turn on
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Component Description (5) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. (6) RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable. 10 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
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Left side Component Description (1) Power connector Connects an AC adapter. (2) Battery light Off: The computer is running on battery power. ● Blinking white: The battery has reached a low or ● critical battery level. Amber: A battery is charging. ● White: The computer is connected to external power ● and the battery is fully charged. (3) External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. (4) Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up au
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Display Component Description (1) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLAN). (2) WWAN antennas (2)* (select models only) Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless wide-area networks (WWAN). (3) Internal microphone Records sound. (4) Webcam Records video and captures still photographs. To use the webcam, select Start > All Programs > HP Media Suite, and then click Camera. You can also click the HP Media Suite
