HP Brio 8314, Brio 8318, Brio 8316, Brio 8317, Brio 8334 Getting Started Manual

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Getting Started
HP PC
http://www.hp.com/go/brio
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Choosing a Comfortable Work Space
Choose a work space for your computer near a grounded electrical wall outlet.
SAFETY WARNINGS:
unpacking and setting up your display
electrical connections
telephone connections
REGULATORY, WARRANTY AND SOFTWARE LICENSE INFORMATION
Please read carefully the relevant sections in your HP Brio PC’s documentation.
Unpacking the Computer and the Display
COMMUNICATIONS OPTION ONLY
DISPLAY CABLE
TELEPHONE CABLE
COMPUTER
MOUSE
POWER CORD
POWER CORD
DOCUMENTATION
DISPLAY
Remove the computer and the display from their ship­ping boxes. When you have completely unpacked the boxes, you will find the items shown here.
KEYBOARD
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Insert the display connector into the back of the computer, as shown. If your HP Brio PC does not have the enhanced video display option, connect the display as shown in the alternate display position.
Please note that all connectors are shaped to go in one way only.
Insert the mouse and keyboard connectors into the back of the computer, as shown in the illus­tration.
KEYBOARD
MOUSE
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
(enhanced video option)
(alternate display position)
Positioning the Computer and the Display
If you have a tilt-swivel, attach it to the display as described in the display manual. Refer to your display documentation to make sure it is firmly attached.
Position the display on your desk.
Place the computer under your desk. Position the computer to allow proper ventilation and access to the cables.
Connecting the Mouse, Display, and Keyboard to the Computer
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Connecting Your Printer to the Computer
(optional)
Connecting your Sound Card
(if applicable)
PARALLEL
SERIAL
LINE IN (BLUE)
MIC (RED)
SPEAKER (GREEN)
MIDI/GAME PORT
LINE OUT (BLACK)
Insert the printer connector into the back of the computer, as shown in the illustration.
If you have a serial printer, connect it to the socket labeled SERIAL.
If you have a parallel printer, connect it to the socket labeled PARALLEL.
If you have amplified computer speakers, plug one end of the cable into the LINE OUT socket of your sound card, and the other end into the Input socket of your speakers.
If your speakers are not amplified or if you want to use a headset, use the SPEAKER socket of your sound card.
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Connecting the Telephone Cable
(if applicable)
Connecting the Computer and Display Power Cords
VOLTAGE SWITCH
Check that the voltage of your computer is set to the correct value for the coun­try that you are in.
The voltage is displayed on the back of the computer, above the computer power socket.
Connect the power cords to the computer and display as shown in the illustration.
Plug both cords into grounded electrical out­lets.
Connect the telephone cable to the modem on the back of your computer, using the most appropriate configuration.
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Starting Up Your Computer for the First Time
Welcome to Your Computer
(only models pre-installed with HP Brio Center)
Turn on the display first, and then the computer. This is to ensure that the computer can detect the display and adjust itself to the best settings.
Manual Part Number 5966-8292-EN
1997 Hewlett-Packard Company
2. TURN ON THE COMPUTER
1. TURN ON THE DISPLAY
Once you have started up your computer, double-click on the shortcut on the desktop to launch the HP Brio Center.
The HP Brio Center lets you get the most out of your PC, quickly and efficiently, while at the same time being your first point of reference to all questions or problems you might encounter. Here’s just some of the possibilities with the HP Brio Center:
register your HP Brio PC
take a guided tour of your HP Brio PC
view on-line help
perform tasks with help
communicate & share resources
back-up data
perform troubleshooting
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