SKYTECH SIV0223 All in One Gaming PC Desktop
Specifications
- Brand: SKYTECH USA LLC.
- Model: All In One SIV0223
- Processor: Intel Celeron, Pentium
- Trademarks: Intel, Thunderbolt
The All In One SIV0223 by SKYTECH USA LLC. is a versatile computer that offers top-rated components for efficient performance. The product features Intel Celeron and Pentium processors, along with Thunderbolt technology for enhanced connectivity.
Product Usage Instructions
- Locating Hardware
- Your computer comes with top-rated components. To locate the hardware installed on your computer:
- Refer to the user manual for detailed information on the components.
- Check the specifications section to understand the operating specifications.
- Contact your seller for any further information or assistance.
- Using the Camera
- (For certain models)
- Instructions on how to use the camera can be found on page 6 of the user manual.
- (For certain models)
- Using Audio
- Instructions on how to use audio features can be found on page 6 of the user manual.
- Using Video
- Instructions on how to use video features can be found on page 7 of the user manual.
- Using Touch Gestures
- (For certain models)
- Detailed instructions on using touch gestures can be found on page 11 of the user manual.
- Using the Keyboard and Mouse
- (For certain models)
- Refer to page 11 of the user manual for instructions on using the keyboard and mouse.
- (For certain models)
- Cleaning Your Computer
- Proper cleaning instructions for your computer can be found on page 13 of the user manual.
- Traveling with or Shipping Your Computer
- Guidelines for traveling with or shipping your computer are detailed on page 14 of the user manual.
- Securing Your Computer and Information
- For information on securing your computer and its data, refer to page 16 of the user manual.
FAQs
- Q: What should I do if some features are not available on my computer?
- A: If certain features are not available on your computer, please refer to the user manual or contact your seller for further assistance.
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ALL IN ONE USER GUIDE
SKYTECH USA LLC.
All In one SIV0223
Intel , celeron , pentium , and Thunderbolt are trademarks ofIntel corporation in theu.S. and othercountries. windows is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft
corporation in the united states and/or other countries.
The information contained herein is
subject to change without notice. The only warranties for products and services are set forth in the express warranty
statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be
construed as constituting an additional warranty.
Manufacturer shall notbe liablefor technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
product notice
This guide describes features that are common to most products. some features may not be available on your computer.
software terms
BY installing , copying , downloading , or otherwise using any software product preinstalled on this computer, you agree to be bound by the terms of the End user License Agreement .
For any further information , please contact your seller.
safety warning notice
WARNiNG Toreducethe possibilityof heat-related injuries orofoverheating thecomputer, do notplace the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. use the computer only on a hard , flat surface. Do notallowanotherhardsurface , such as an adjoiningoptionalprinter, orasoftsurface , such as pillows or rugs orclothing , to blockairflow. Also , do notallowtheAcadapterto come intocontact with the skin or a soft surface , such as pillows or rugs or clothing , during operation. The computer and the AC adapter comply withthe user-accessible surface temperature limits definedbythelnternational standard forsafety ofInformationTechnologyEquipment(IEC60950) .
Getting to knowyour computer
Locating hardware
yourcomputerfeaturestop-rated components. This chapterprovides details aboutyourcomponents , where they’re located , and how they work.
To find out what hardware is installed on your computer:
Type device manager in the taskbarsearchbox , and then selectthe Device Managerapp. A list displays all the devices installed on your computer.
Locating software
To find out what software is installed on your computer: click start button , and then select All programs.
setting up your computer
WARNiNG! To reduce the risk of electrical shock or damage to your equipment: o place the computer in a location away from water, dust, moisture , and soot. These environmental
factors can increasethetemperature inside yourcomputer orcause fire or electrocution.
o Do notdisable the powercord grounding pin. The grounding pin is an importantsafety feature. o plug the power cord into anAC Outletthat is easily accessible at all times. o Disconnect powerfrom the equipmentby unplugging the powercord from the AC Outlet. To prevent
direct exposuretothe laserbeam , do nottryto open the enclosure ofthecD Or DVD drive. o Thepowersupplyis presetforthe countryorregion inwhichyou purchasedyourcomputer. If you
move , checkthevoltagerequirementsforyournew locationbeforepluggingthecomputerinto anAC outlet.
To reduce the risk of serious injury read the safety&comfort Guide.
1 . place thecomputersothat all ventilationopeningsare unobstructedandcabling is notin a walkway or where it can be stepped on or damaged by placing furniture on it.
2 . when connecting all powercordsfromthe monitor,computer, and accessoriestoan uninterruptible powersupply(ups) , it is recommendedthatyou use a powersurgeprotectiondetectiondevice. If the computerhas a televisiontuner, ora modem ortelephoneconnection , protect thecomputerby using surge protection with these signal inputs as well . connect the television cable or the telephonelinecord to the surge protection device , and then connectthe device to the computer.
3 . Download and install operating system updates. 4. Look in the computer boxforadditional printed details or updates. Afteryou completethe initialcomputersetup , you mightwanttoinstall additional hardwaredevices or software. checktheoperatingsystem , memory , andother requirementslistedfor these items before purchasingthemforyourcomputer. Followthesoftwaremanufacturer’sdirectionstoinstall the newsoftware.
shutting down (turning off) the computer
CAUTioN: unsaved information is lostwhenthecomputershutsdown. Besureto saveyourworkbefore shutting down the computer.
The shutdown command closes all open programs , including the operating system , and then turns offthe display and computer.
shutdown the computer under any of the following conditions: o when you need to access components inside the computer
o when you areconnecting anexternal hardwaredevice thatdoes notconnect to a USB or video port or to a headphone or microphonejack
o when thecomputerwill be unused and disconnectedfrom external powerforan extended period.
A though you canturnoff thecomputerwiththepowerbutton , the recommendedprocedureisto
use the windows shutdown command.
NOTE: If the computer is in the sleep state or in Hibernation , first exit sleep or Hibernation by briefly pressing the power button.
1 . save yourwork and close all open programs.
2 . select the start button , select the power icon , and then select shutdown.
Ifthe computer is unresponsive and you are unableto use the preceding shutdown procedures , trythe following emergency procedures in the sequence provided:
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press ctrl+alt+delete , select the power icon , and then select shutdown.
o press and hold the power button for at least10 seconds.
o Disconnect the computerfrom external power.
USB ports
your computer may have four or more of the USB Ports.
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connecting to a network
yourcomputer can travel with you whereveryou go. But even at home , you can explore the globe and access information from millions of websites using your computer and a wired or wireless network connection . This chapterwill help you get connected to that world.
connecting to a wireless network
your computer may be equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices: o WLAN device connectsthecomputertowireless local area networks (commonlyreferred to aswi-Fi
networks , wireless LANs , orwLANs)incorporate offices , yourhome , and publicplacessuch as airports , restaurants , coffeeshops , hotels , and universities. Ina WLAN , themobilewirelessdevice inyour
computercommunicates with a wireless router ora wireless access point.
using the wireless controls
You can control the wireless devices in your computer using one or more of these features: o Airplanemodekey(alsocalled wirelessbutton orwirelesskey)(referred to in this chapter
as airplane mode key) o operating system controls
Airplane mode key
The computer may have an airplane mode key, one or more wireless devices , and one or two wireless lights. All the wireless devices on your computer are enabled atthe factory. The wireless lightindicatesthe overallpowerstate ofyourwirelessdevices , notthestatus of individual devices.
operating system controls
The Networkandsharingcenterallowsyou to setup a connection ornetwork, connectto a network, and diagnose and repair network problems. To use operating system controls:
on the taskbar, right-click the network status icon , and then select open Network&Internet settings.
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connecting to a WLAN
NOTE: whenyou are setting up nternetaccess inyourhome , you mustestablish an accountwith an Internetservice provider(ISP) . Topurchase Internetserviceand a modem , contacta local ISP. The lsp will helpsetupthemodem , install a networkcabletoconnectyourwireless routertothe modem , andtest the Internet service.
To connect to a WLAN , follow these steps: 1 . Be sure that the wLAN device is on .
2 . onthetaskbar, right-clickthe networkstatus icon , and then connectto one ofthe available networks. IfthewLAN is a security-enabled wLAN , you are promptedto entera securitycode. Enterthe code , and then select Next to complete the connection .
NOTE: If no WLANs are listed , you may be out of range of a wireless router or access point.
NOTE: Ifyou do not see the WWLAN You want to connectto: 1 . on the taskbar, right-clickthe network status icon , and then select open Network&Internet
settings. – or on the taskbar, select the network status icon , and then select Network&Internet settings. 2 . under the Network&Internet status section , select Network and sharing center. 3 . select setup a new connection or network. A list of options is displayed , allowing you to manually search for and connect to a network or to create a new network connection. 3 . Followthe on-screen instructions to complete the connection. Afterthe connection is made , right-clickthe networkstatus icon atthefarrightofthetaskbar, toverifythe name and status ofthe connection .
NOTE: Thefunctional range(how faryour wireless signalstrave )depends on wLAN implementation , router
manufacturer, and interferencefromotherelectronicdevices orstructural barrierssuch aswallsandfloors.
for certain models
ABluetooth device providesshort-range wirelesscommunications thatreplacethe physical cable connections thattraditionally link electronic devices such as the following: o computers (desktop , notebook) o phones (cellular, cordless , smart phone)
o Imaging devices (printer, camera) o Audio devices (headset, speakers) o Mouse
o External keyboard
connecting Bluetooth devices
Before you can use a Bluetooth device , you must establish a Bluetooth connection . 1 . Type bluetooth in the taskbar search box , and then select Bluetooth and otherdevices settings. 2 . select Add Bluetooth or other device.
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3 . select your device from the list, and then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE:f the device requires verification , a pairing code is displayed. on the device you are adding , follow
the on-screen instructions to verify that the code on your device matches the pairing code. For more
information , referto the documentation provided with the device.
NOTE: Ifyourdevice does notappear in the list, be sure that Bluetooth on thatdevice isturned on . some devices may have additional requirements; referto the documentation provided with the device.
connecting to a wired network– LAN
useaLAN connection ifyouwant to connectthecomputerdirectly to a router in your home (insteadof working wirelessly) , or ifyou wantto connectto an existing networkatyouroffice. connecting to a LAN requires an RJ-45(network) cable and anetworkjack oran optional docking device or expansion port, ifthere is no RJ-45jack on the computer.
To connect the network cable , follow these steps:
1 . plug the network cable into the networkjack(1) on the computer. 2 . plug the otherend ofthe network cable into a networkwall jack(2) or router.
NOTE: If the networkcablecontains noisesuppressioncircuitry(3) , which prevents interferencefrom TV and radio reception , orientthe circuitryend of the cable toward the computer.
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Enjoying entertainment features
useyourcomputer as an entertainment hub to socialize viathe camera , enjoyand manage yourmusic,
and download and watch movies. or, to make your computer an even more powerful entertainment center, connect external devices like a monitor, projector, TV, speakers , or headphones.
for certain models
your computermay have one or more cameras thatenableyou toconnectwith othersforwork or play. camerasmaybe frontfacing , rearfacing , orpopup. see thesetupInstructionsorQuicksetupposter provided with your product for camera details.
Most cameras allowyou tovideo chat, record video , and record still images. some also provide HD(highdefinition) , appsforgaming , orfacial recognitionsoftwarelikewindows Hello.
To use yourcamera , type camera inthetaskbarsearchbox , andthen select camera fromthe listof applications.
using audio
on yourcomputer, oron selectproductsusing an external opticaldrive , you can playmusic CDs ,
download and listento music , streamaudiocontent fromtheweb(includingradio) , record audio , or mix
audioand video tocreatemultimedia. To enhanceyourlisteningenjoyment, attach external audio devicessuch as speakers or headphones.
connecting speakers
on selectproducts , you can attach wiredspeakerstoyourcomputerbyconnectingthemto ausB Port, to an audio-out(headphone)ortoan audio-out(headphone)/audio-in(microphone)combojackon your computer.
To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer’s instructions.
connecting headphones
WARN NG! Toreducetheriskofpersonal injury, lowerthevolumesetting before putting on headphones , earbuds , or a headset. For additional safety information , see the Regulatory, safety and ENviRonmental Notices.
on select products , you can connectwired headphones to an audio-out(headphone)jack orto an audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combojack on your computer.
To connect wireless headphones to your computer, follow the device manufacturer’s instructions.
connecting a microphone
on select products , connect a microphone to the audio-in (microphone)jack on the computerto record audio. Forbest resultswhen recording , speakdirectlyintothe microphoneand recordsound ina settingfreeof background noise.
using sound settings
usesound settingsto adjustsystem volume , changesystem sounds , or manage audio devices. To view or change sound settings:
Type control panel in the taskbarsearchbox , selectcontrol panel , select Hardware and sound , and then select sound. yourcomputermayincludean enhancedsoundsystem. Asa result, yourcomputermayinclude advancedaudio featuresthat can becontrolledthrough an audiocontrol panel specific to your sound system. use the audio control panel to view and control audio settings. Type control panel in the taskbarsearch box , select control panel , select Hardware and sound , and then selectthe audio control panel specificto yoursystem.
using video
your computer is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video from your favorite websites and download video and movies to watch on your computer when you are not connected to a network. To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the computer to connect an
external monitor, projector, or TV. MPORTANT: Be sure thattheexternal device isconnectedtothecorrectport on thecomputer, using the
correctcable. Follow the device manufacturer’s instructions.
for certain models
NOTE: Toconnect a USB Type-CThunderboltTM device to yourcomputer, you need a USB Type c cable , purchased separately. To see video or high-resolution display output on an external Thunderbolt device , connectthe Thunderbolt device according to the following instructions: 1 . connectone end ofthe usBType-ccabletothe usBType-CThunderboltport on thecomputer.
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2. connect the otherend ofthe cable to the external Thunderbolt device. 3 . press the switch screen key, forexample f4 , to alternate the computer screen image between 4display
states.
pc screen only: view the screen image on the computeronly · Duplicate:viewthescreen imagesimultaneouslyon boththe computerandtheexternaldevice. Extend: viewthe screen image extended across both the computerand the external device. second screen only: viewthe screen image on theexternal device only. Each time you press the key, the display state changes. NOTE: Forbestresults , especialyifyouchoosethe “Extend ” option , increasethe screen resolution of the external device , as follows. select the start button , select thesettings icon , and then select system. underDisplay, selectthe appropriate resolution , and then select keepchanges.
for certain models
NOTE: Tosee the computer screen image on an external vGA monitor or projected fora presentation , connect a
monitor or projectorto the computer’S VGA port. 1 . connectthevGAcablefrom the monitor or projectortothevGAport on the computer as shown.
2 . presstheswitch screen key, forexamplef4 , toalternatethe screen imagebetween4displaystates:
pc screen only: viewthe screen image on the computer only.
Duplicate:viewthe screen imagesimultaneously on boththecomputerandtheexternal device. Extend:viewthe screen imageextended across boththe computerand theexternal device.
second screen only:viewthe screen image on theexternal deviceonly.
Each time you pressthe key, the display state changes.
NOTE: Forbest resu ts , especiallyifyouchoosethe ” Extend” option , increasethe screen resolution of
the external device , as follows. select the start button , select the settings icon
and then select
system. underDisplay, selecttheappropriate resolution , and then selectkeepchanges.
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for certain models
NOTE:
To see the computer screen image on a high-definition Tvor monitor, connectthe high-definition device according to the following instructions: 1 . connect one end ofthe HDMI Cable to the HDMI Port on the computer.
2. connectthe otherend ofthe cable to the high-definition Tvor monitor. 3. pressthe switch screen key, forexample f4 , to alternate the computer screen image between 4display
states: pc screen only: view the screen image on the computeronly. Duplicate:viewthescreen imagesimultaneouslyon boththecomputerandtheexternaldevice. Extend: viewthe screen image extended across both the computerand the external device. second screen only:viewthe screen image on theexternal deviceonly.
Each time you pressthe key, the display state changes. NOTE: Forbestresults , especiallyifyouchoosethe ” Extend” option , increase the screen resolution of the external device , as follows. select the start button , select the settings icon , and then select system. underDisplay , selecttheappropriate resolution , and then selectkeepchanges.
connecting digital display devices using a Dual-Mode Display port cable
(for certain models)
NOTE: Toconnect a digitaldisplaydevicetoyourcomputer, you need a Dual-Mode Display port(DP-DP) cable, purchasedseparately · TheDual-ModeDisplay portconnects a digitaldisplaydevicesuch asa high-performancemonitoror projector. The Dual-Mode Display portdelivers higherperformance than thevGAexternal monitorportand improves digitalconnectivity.
1 . connectone end ofthe Dual-Mode Display portcabletothe Dual-Mode Display port on thecomputer.
2 . connectthe other end ofthe cable tothe digital display device. 3 . pressthe switch screen key, forexample f4 , to alternate the computer screen image between 4display
states: pc screen only: viewthe screen image on the computer only. Duplicate:viewthesamescreen imagesimultaneouslyon boththecomputerandtheexternal device. Extend:viewthe screen image extended across both the computerand the external device. second screen only:viewthe screen image on theexternal deviceonly.
Each time you pressthe key, the display state changes. NOTE: Forbestresults , especiallyifyouchoosethe ” Extend” option , increasethe screen resolution of
the external device , as follows. select the start button , select the settings icon , and then select system. underDisplay, selecttheappropriate resolution , and then select keepchanges.
Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatiblewireless displays (select products only)
Todiscoverand connectto Miracast-compatible wireless displayswithout leaving yourcurrentapps , follow the stepsbelow. To open Miracast:
Typeproj ect in the taskbarsearchbox , and then click projectto a second screen. clickconnectto a wireless display, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
You can navigate the computer screen in the following ways: using touch gestures(for certain models)
select computermodelshavespecialaction keys or hot keyfunctions on thekeyboard to perform routine tasks.
for certain models
you can customizethetouch gesturesbychanging settings , button configurations , clickspeed , and pointer options.
Type control panel in thetaskbarsearchbox , and then select control panel. select Hardware and
sound. under Devices and printers , select Mouse.
NOTE: Touch gestures are not supported in all apps.
for certain models
Thekeyboardand mouseallow you totype , select items , scrolland to performthe same functions as you do usingtouch gestures. Thekeyboard alsoallowsyouto use action keys and hotkeys to perform specific functions.
Tip: The windows key
on thekeyboard alowsyouto auickiy returntothestartscreenfrom an
open app or the windows desktop. press the key again to return to the previous screen.
NOTE: Depending onthecountryorregion , the keys and keyboardfunctionsofyourkeyboardmaybe differentfrom those discussed in this section .
for certain models
You can quickly access information or perform functions by using certain keys and key combinations. Actionkeys–perform an assignedfunction. Theicons on the functionkeys atthe top of the keyboard illustrate the assigned function forthat key.
To use an action key function , press and hold the key.
Hot keys–A Combination of the fn key and the esc key,the spacebar, or the appropriate actionkey. To use ahotkey, brieflypressthefn key, andthen brieflypressthesecondkeyofthe combination .
Depending on the computer model , your keyboard may support the following keys.
lcon
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Description opens the ” How to get help in windows 10″ webpage.
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Description Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
switches thescreen imagebetweendisplaydevicesconnected tothesystem. Forexample , if a monitor is connected to the computer, repeatedly pressing this key alternates the screen image from the computer displaytothe monitordisplaytoa simultaneousdisplay on boththecomputerand the monitor. Turns the keyboard backlight off or on . NOTE: To conserve battery power, turn off this feature. plays the previous track of an audio CD Or the previous section of a DVD Or a Blu-ray Disc (BD) .
starts, pauses , or resumes playback of an audio CD , a DVD , or a BD.
plays the next track of an audio CD Or the next section of a DVD Or a BD.
stops audio or video playback of a CD , a DVD , or a BD.
Decreases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key. Increases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down thekey.
Mutes or restores speaker sound.
Turns the wireless feature on or off. NOTE: A Wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible. Turns the airplane mode and wireless feature on or off. NOTE: The airplane mode key is also referred to as the wireless button. NOTE: A Wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.
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5 Maintaining yourcomputer
It is importantto performregularmaintenanceto keepyourcomputerin optimal condition. Italso provides instructions for updating programsanddrivers , stepsto clean thecomputer, andtipsfortravelingwith(or shipping)thecomputer.
Improving performance
you can improve the performance ofyourcomputerbyperforming regular maintenance tasks with tools such as Disk Defragmenter and Disk cleanup.
for certain models
using Disk Defragmenter to defragment your hard drive at least once a month.
NOTE: It is not necessary to run Disk Defragmenter on solid-statedrives.
for certain models
use Diskcleanupto search the hard drive for unnecessaryfilesthatyou can safelydeletetofree up diskspace and help the computer run morE efficiently.
updating programs and drivers
It is recommended that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis. updates can resolve issues and bring newfeaturesand optionsto yourcomputer. Forexample , oldergraphics components mightnot workwellwiththe mostrecent gaming software. withoutthe latestdriver, youwould notbegetting the most out ofyour equipment.
cleaning your computer
use the following products to safely clean your computer: Dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride 0 . 3percent maximum concentration (forexample , disposable wipes , which come in a variety ofbrands)
Alcohol-free glass-cleaningfluid solution ofwater and mild soap Dry microfibercleaning cloth ora chamois (static-free cloth without oil) static-free clothwipes CAUT ON: Avoidstrongcleaningsolventsthatcan permanentlydamageyourcomputer. Ifyou are notsure thata cleaning productissafeforyourcomputer, checktheproductcontentsto make surethat ingredients such as alcohol , acetone , ammonium chloride , methylene chloride , and hydrocarbons are not included in the product.
Fibrous materials , such as papertowels , can scratch thecomputer. overtime , dirt particles and cleaning
agents can gettrapped in the scratches.
cleaning procedures
Follow the procedures in this section to safely clean your computer.
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WARN NG! To preventelectricshockordamagetocomponents , do notattemptto cleanyourcomputer while it is on .
1 . Turnoffthe computer. 2 . Disconnect Acpower. 3 . Disconnect all powered external devices. CAUT ON: To preventdamageto internal components , donot spraycleaningagents orliquidsdirect y on anycomputersurface. Liquidsdripped on the surface can permanentlydamageinternalcomponents.
cleaning the display
Gentlywipethe displayusinga soft, lint-freecloth moistenedwith an alcohol-freeglasscleaner. Be sure that a display is dry before you open the computer.
cleaning the sides or cover
To cleanthe sides orcover, usea soft microfibercloth orchamois moistenedwith one ofthe
cleaning solutions listed previously, or use an acceptable disposablewipe.
NOTE: when cleaning the cover of the computer, usea circular motion to aid in removing dirt and debris.
for certain models
WARN NG! To reducetheriskofelectricshock ordamageto internal components , do not usea vacuum cleanerattachmenttoclean the keyboard. Avacuum cleanercan deposit householddebris on the keyboard surface.
CAUT ON: To prevent damage to internal components , do not allow liquids to drip between the keys. o Toclean the Touchpad , keyboard , or mouse , use a softmicrofibercloth ora chamois moistened with one
ofthe cleaning solutions listed previously or use an acceptable disposablewipe. o To preventkeys fromstickingandto remove dust, lint, and particles fromthekeyboard , use a
can of compressed air with a straw extension.
Traveling with or shipping your computer
If you have to travel with or ship your computer, follow these tips to keep your equipment safe. prepare the computerfortraveling or shipping: Backup your information to an external drive.
Remove all discs and all external media cards , such as memory cards.
Turn offand then disconnect all external devices. shutdown the computer. Take along a backup ofyour information. keepthe backupseparate from the computer. whentravelingbyair, carrythecomputeras hand luggage;donotcheckitinwiththerestofyour luggage.
CAUT ON: Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. security devices with magnetic fields include airportwalk-throughdevicesandsecuritywands. Airport conveyer beltsandsimilarsecuritydevices thatcheckcarry-on baggage usex-rays instead ofmagnetism and do notdamage drives.
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o Ifyou planto use thecomputerduring aflight , listenforthe in-flightannouncementthattellsyouwhen you are allowedto use yourcomputer. In-flightcomputer use is atthediscretion ofthe airline.
o Ifyou are shipping the computer ora drive , use suitable protective packaging and label the package “FRAGILE . ”
o The use ofwireless devices maybe restricted in some environments. such restrictions mayapplyaboard aircraft, in hospitals , nearexplosives , and inhazardous locations. If you are uncertainof thepolicythat appliestothe use ofa wirelessdevice in yourcomputer, ask forauthorizationto use yourcomputer before you turn it on .
o Ifyou are traveling internationally, follow these suggestions: check thecomputer-related customs regulationsforeachcountry or region on youritinerary. checkthepowercordandadapterrequirements foreach location inwhich you planto use the computer. voltage , frequency, and plug configurations vary. WARNiNG! To reducethe riskofelectricshock , fire , ordamagetothe equipment, do notattempt to power thecomputerwith avoltageconverter kit sold forappliances.
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securing yourcomputer and information
yourcomputerincludesfeaturesthathelpprotectthe integrityofyoursystemand its datafrom unauthorized access. Reviewthese features to ensure proper use.
computer security features
computer risk unauthorized use ofthecomputeror user account
unauthorized access to setuputility, BIOS Settings, and other system identification information computer viruses
unauthorized accesstodataand ongoing threats to the computer
computer feature user password
access to your computer information. –or –
windows Hello(for certain models)
on products equipped with a fingerprint reader oran infrared camera, you can use windows Hello to sign inby swiping your finger or looking at the camera.
To set up windows Hello, follow these steps:
1 . select the start button selectthe settings icon in options.
, selectAccounts , and then selectsign-
2 . underwindowsHello , followthe on-screen instructions to add both a password and a 4-digit
PIN , and then enroll yourfingerprint or facial ID.
Administrator password
Antivirus software
The free trial antivirus software that is preinstalled on your computer can detect most viruses ,
remove them , and , in most cases , repairdamage caused byviruses. Forprotection against new viruses
beyondthe trial period , purchase an extended service.
Firewall software
o windows includesfirewall software preinstalled on the computer.
o The antivirus software , which is preinstalled on the computer, includes firewall software.
windows critical security updates
updates to the windows operating system
7 Troubleshooting
If you haveproblemsusinganyperipheral devicessuch asa monitorora printerwithyourcomputer,for more extensivetroubleshooting referto the documentationprovidedbythe product manufacturer. The following tables present some issues you might encounter while installing , starting up , or using your computerand suggest possiblesolutions.
computer does not start
symptom
possible solution
Error message: hard drive error
1 . Restart thecomputer.
a. press ctrl+alt+delete.
b. selectthe power icon , and then select Restart.
– or –
press and hold the power button on the computer for 5 or more seconds to turn off the computer, and then press the button to turn on the computer.
2 . If windows opens , immediately backup all importantdatatoa backup hard drive. 3 . contactsupport(regardless ofwhetherwindows started or not) .
computer will not turn Besure that the cables connecting the computer to the AC Outlet are plugged in properly. The power supply light
on or start
on the computer should be on . If it is not, try a different AC Outlet. If you are still having trouble , contact support.
Be sure that the operating voltage of the AC Outlet is appropriate for the electrical voltage of the computer.
Test the AC Outlet by plugging a different electrical device into it.
If possible , remove any outlet filters and stabilizers , and then insert the power plug directly into the AC Outlet.
Disconnect all peripheral devices. press and hold the power button down for at least 15 seconds until the computer turns off. Then press the power button again to turn on the computer.
If themonitor screen isblank , the monitor might not beproperlyconnected. connectthemonitortothe computer, plug
the powercord into anAC Outlet, and thenturnthemonitoron.
computerisnot responding
press ctrl+alt+delete. 2 . select Task Manager.
3 . select any programs that are not responding , and then selectEndtask.
If closing programs does not resolve the problem , restart thecomputer.
1 . press ctrl+alt+delete.
2 . selectthe power icon , and then select Restart.
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symptom
possible solution
press and hold the power button on the computer for 5 or more seconds to turn off the computer. Then press the power button again to turn on the computer.
Error message: Invalid system disk or Non-
system disk or Disk error
whendrive activitystops , remove the optical disc insidetheoptical drive , and then press the spacebar on the keyboard.
power
symptom
possible solution
computer does not turn off when the power button is pressed
press and hold the power button until the computer turns off. Then turn the computer on again.
computer shuts down automatically
The computermight be in an exceedingly hot environment. Let it cool down. Be sure thatcomputerairvents are not blocked.
NOTE: If your computer has an internal fan , be sure that the internal fan is running.
Display(monitor) (for certain models)
symptom
possible solution
screen is blank , and
monitor power light is off
screEn is blank
Reconnect the power cable to the back of the monitor and to the AC Outlet.
press the power button on the monitor. press the space bar on the keyboard or move the mouse to redisplay the screen image. press the sleep button(for certain models)oresc, to resume from sleep mode.
press the power button to turn on the computer.
Inspect the monitor cable for bent pins. Ifany ofthe pins are bent, replace the monitorcable. Ifno pins are bent, reconnectthe monitorcableto the computer.
Images on the screen are too large or too small , or the images are fuzzy
Adjust the monitor resolution setting in windows.
selectthe start button , selectthe settings icon , and thenselectsystem. underDisplay, selectthe appropriate resolution , and then select keepchanges.
NOTE: In addition to the information listed here , refer to the documentation that came with your monitor.
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keyboard and mouse (with cable)
symptom
possible solution
keyboard commands and typ ng are notrecogn zed
by thecomputer
use the mouse to turn off the computer. Disconnect and reconnect the keyboard to your computer and then restart your computer.
Mouse (with cable) does not work or is not
detected
Disconnect and reconnect the mouse cable to your computer.
If the mouse is still not detected turn off the computer disconnect and reconnect the mouse cable and then restart the computer.
cursordoes notrespond to press num lock on the keyboard to turn off num lock, So that the arrow keys on the number keypad can be used. the arrow keys on the
number keypad
cursordoes notrespond to 1 · mouse movement
2 .
press alt+tabto navigate to an open program .
press ctrl+sto save yourchanges inthe selected program (ctrl+s isthe keyboard shortcutforthe save command on most–not all–programs) .
3 . Repeatstep 1 and step2to save changes in all open programs.
4 press the power button to turnoffthe computer.
5. Afterthe shutdown is complete , disconnect and reconnectthe mouse cableto yourcomputer, and then restart yourcomputer.
keyboard and mouse(wireless)
symptom
wireless keyboard or mouse doesnotwork oris not detected
possible solution
Be sure that you are using the wireless keyboard or wireless mouse within range of the transceiver, approximately 10 meters(32 feet)for normal use , andwithin30cm(12inches)during initialsetup or for re-synchronization.
Be sure thatthe mouse isnot insuspend mode , which occurs after 20 minutes of inactivity. clickthe left mouse button to reactivate the mouse .
Replacethe batteries in the keyboard and/or mouse.
speakers and sound
symptom volumeisverylowor unsatisfactory
No sound is produced
possible solution
Be sure that you connected the speakers to the audio-out jack on the computer. (Additional audio jacks are used for multiple-channel speakers. ) Detached nonpowered speakers (speakers without a separate power source, such as batteries or a power cord) do not produce satisfactory sound. Replace the nonpowered speakers with powered speakers.
1 . Type control panel in the taskbarsearchbox , and then selectcontrol panel. selectsystem and security.
2 . undersecurity and Maintenance , select Troubleshoot computerproblems , and then select Troubleshoot audio playback.
Be sure that you connected powered speakers and that they are turned on .
Turnoffyourcomputer, and thendisconnectand reconnectthespeakers. Be sure thatthe speakers are connected to an audiojack, not a microphone or headphonejack.
symptom
possible solution To resume from sleep mode, press the sleep button(for certain models), or press esc. unplug headphones if they are connected to your computer (or speaker system) .
Internet access
symptom
possible solution
cannotconnecttothe Internet
Type control panel in the taskbarsearchbox , and then select control panel. 2 . under Networkand sharing center, select connectto a network.
verify that you are using the proper cables for your Internet connection type. your computer might have a dialup modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card , or NIC) . A modem uses a standard telephone cable , whereas the networkadapter uses a networkcable , to connecttoa local area network(LAN) . Do not connect a telephone cable to the network adapter, anddonot connect a network cable to a telephone line; doing so mightdamage the network adapter.
Run the wireless setup wizard.
1 . Type control panel in thetaskbar searchbox , and then selectcontrol panel. select Network and
Internet , and then select Networkand sharing center.
2 . ln the Networkand sharing centerwindow, selectsetup anew connection or network to open thewizard , and then follow the on-screen instructions.
If your system has an external antenna , try moving the antenna to a better position. If the antenna is internal , try moving the computer.
Try to connect again later, or contact your Isp for assistance.
cannot connect to the Internet but there is no errormessage
Right-click ortapand holdthe networkstatus icon inthe notification area , at thefarrightofthetaskbar. 2 . select Troubleshoot problems.
No network connection 1 . icon inthenotification area
2 .
Type repai r in thetaskbarsearch box, and then select ldentifyand repair network problems. Followthe on-screen instructions.
software troubleshooting
symptom To resolve software problems , try these methods:
software programs are slow to respond
possible solution
Turn the computer offcompletely, and then turn it on again. update the drivers. see ” updating device drivers” in thistable. Restoreyourcomputertoa configuration that was in use before the software was installed. see ” Microsoftsystem Restore” in this table.
Reinstall the software program or hardware driver. see “software pro gram and hardware driver reinstallation ” in this table.
Erase and reformat the hard drive , and then reinstall the operatingsystem , programs , anddrivers. This process erases
all thedatafilesthatyou have created.
close unnecessarysoftware programs. Run virus scans and othersystem tools when the computer is not in use.
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symptom
possible solution
stop startup applications (such as messaging software and multimedia applications) from loading. 1 . Type ms config in thetaskbarsearchbox , and then selectsystem configuration.
NOTE: If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation , type the password or provide confirmation.
2 . From the General tab , select selective startup. 3. select the startup tab, and then select open TaskManager. 4 . select the startup itemsthatyouwant to preventfrom loading , and thenselect
Disable. NOTE: If you are unsure about an item , do not disable it. 5 . If prompted , select Restart to restart the computer. NOTE: To enable a program to load at startup , restart the computer and reverse these steps.
Disable nonessential graphics capabilities.
updating device drivers
1 . Type file e plo rer in the taskbarsearch box , and then select File Explorer. 2 . Right-click or tap and hold This Pc , and then select properties.
3 . selectAdvanced system settings. NOTE: If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation , type the password or provide confirmation.
4. From theAdvanced tab under performance , select settings. 5 . From thevisual Effects tab , selectAdjustforbest performance , and then select ok.
complete the following procedure to update a driver, orto revert to an earlier version of the driver if the new one does not solve your problem.
1 . Type device manager in thetaskbarsearch box , and then select Device Manager.
2 . select thearrow to expand the listof thetype ofdeviceyou want to update or roll back(forexample , DVD/CD- ROM drives) .
3 . Double-click or double-tapthe specific item. 4 . select the Drivertab.
5 . To update a driver,select updateDriver, and then followthe on-screen instructions. – or –
To revert to an earlier version of a driver, select Roll Back Driver, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Microsoft system Restore
If you have a problem that might be caused by software that you have installed on your computer, use system Restore to return the computer to a previous restore point. You can also set restore points manually.
MPORTANT: Always use this system Restore procedure before you use the system Recovery program.
For more information and steps , see the Get Help app.
select the start button , and then selectthe Get Help app.
software program and hardware driver
reinstallation
Before you uninstall a program , besure that you haveaway to reinstall it. confirmthatitisstillavailablefrom the original source (forexample , discs or the Internet) .
NOTE: some features might not be available on systems that are shipped without a version of windows.
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8 Backing up, restoring, and recovering
This chapterprovides information aboutthe following processes , which are standard procedure for most products: o Backing up yourpersonal information–you can use windows tools to backup your personal
information .
o creating arestore point–you can use windowstoolstocreate arestore point . o Restoringand recovery–windowsoffersseveral optionsforrestoring from backup , refreshingthe
computer,and resettingthecomputerto its originalstate.
Backing up information and creating recovery media
using windows tools
iMPORTANT: windows istheonlyoptionthatallowsyouto backupyourpersonal information. schedule regularbackups to avoid information loss.
you can use windows tools to backuppersonal information and create system restore points and recovery media.
NOTE: If computer storage is 32 GB Or less , Microsoft system Restore is disabled by defau t. For more information and steps , see the Get Help app.
select the start button , and then select the Get Help app.
NOTE: You must be connectedtothe lnternetto access theGetHelpapp.
Restoring and recovery
Restoring , resetting, and refreshing using windows tools
windows offers several options for restoring , resetting , and refreshing the computer.
9 specifications
operating specifications
NOTE: Todeterminetheexact electrical ratingsofyourcomputer, refertothecomputerratings label , located on the outside ofthe computer.
Factor operating temperature storage temperature operating humidity operating altitude storage altitude
Metric 5’c to 35’c -20’c to 60oc 15% to 80% @26c
0 m to 2000 m 0 m to 4572 m
U.S. 41 o F to 95oF
-22oF to 149’F 15% to 80% @ 78oF 0 ft to 6561 ft 0 ft to 15000 ft
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Electrostatic Discharge
Electrostaticdischarge is the release ofstatic electricitywhen two objects come into contact–for example , theshockyou receive when you walk across the carpet and touch a metal doorknob.
A discharge ofstatic electricityfrom fingers or otherelectrostatic conductors may damage electronic components.
To prevent damage to the computer, damage to a drive , or loss of information , observe these precautions: o If removal or installation instructions direct you to unplugthecomputer, first be surethat itis
properly grounded.
o keepcomponents in theirelectrostatic-safe containers until you are readyto install them .
o Avoid touching pins , leads , and circuitry. Handle electronic components as little as possible. o use nonmagnetictools.
o Beforehandlingcomponents , dischargestatic electricitybytouching an unpainted metal surface. o Ifyou remove a component, place it in an electrostatic-safe container.
FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursua nt to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inte rference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy a nd, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio comm unications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equ ipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning th e equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the followin g measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Important Note:
Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Country Code selection feature to be disabled for products marketed to the US/Canada.
ISED Statement – English: This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This d evice must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. The digital apparatus complies with Canadian CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B). – French: Le présentappareilestconforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitationestautorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: 1 Getting to knowyour computer
Caution: The device for operation in the band 51505250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems;
Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations Cet équipement est conforme Canada limites d’exposition aux radiations dans un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé à distance minimum de 20cm entre le radiateur et votre corps.
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