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    BTheicononeachactionkeyillustratesthefunctionforthatkey.
    BTouseanactionkey,pressandholdthekey.
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    							3Connecting to a network
    Yourcomputercantravelwithyouwhereveryougo.Butevenathome,youcanexploretheglobeandaccess
    informationfrommillionsofwebsitesusingyourcomputerandawiredorwirelessnetworkconnection.This chapterwillhelpyougetconnectedtothatworld.
    Connecting to a wireless network
    Yourcomputermaybeequippedwithoneormoreofthefollowingwirelessdevices:
    BWLANdevice—Connectsthecomputertowirelesslocalareanetworks(commonlyreferredtoasWi-Fi
    networks,wirelessLANs,orWLANs)incorporate
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    							Touseoperatingsystemcontrols:
    1.TypecontrolpDnelinthetaskbarsearchbox,andthenselectControl Panel.
    2.SelectNetwork and Internet,andthenselectNetwork and Sharing Center.
    Formoreinformation,seetheinformationprovidedintheGetstartedapp.
    xSelecttheStartbutton,andthenselecttheGet startedapp.
    Connecting to a WLAN
    NOTE:WhenyouaresettingupInternetaccessinyourhome,youmustestablishanaccountwithan
    Internetserviceprovider(ISP).TopurchaseInternetserviceandamodem,contactalocalISP.TheISPwill
    helpsetupthemodem,installanetworkcabletoconnectyourwirelessroutertothemodem,andtestthe Internetservice.
    ToconnecttoaWLAN,followthesesteps:
    1.BesurethattheWLANdeviceison.
    2.Selectthenetworkstatusiconinthetaskbar,andthenconnecttooneoftheavailablenetworks.
    IftheWLANisasecurity-enabledWLAN,youarepromptedtoenterasecuritycode.Enterthecode,and
    thenselect
    Nexttocompletetheconnection.
    NOTE:IfnoWLANsarelisted,youmaybeoutofrangeofawirelessrouteroraccesspoint.NOTE:IfyoudonotseetheWLANyouwanttoconnectto,right-clickthenetworkstatusiconinthe
    taskbar,andthenselect
    Open Network and Sharing Center.SelectSet up a new connection or 
    network
    .Alistofoptionsisdisplayed,allowingyoutomanuallysearchforandconnecttoanetworkor
    tocreateanewnetworkconnection.
    3.Followtheon-screeninstructionstocompletetheconnection.
    Aftertheconnectionismade,selectthenetworkstatusiconatthefarrightofthetaskbar,toverifythename
    andstatusoftheconnection.
    NOTE:Thefunctionalrange(howfaryourwirelesssignalstravel)dependsonWLANimplementation,router
    manufacturer,andinterferencefromotherelectronicdevicesorstructuralbarrierssuchaswallsand
    
    						
    							2.Plugtheotherendofthenetworkcableintoanetworkwalljack(2)orrouter.NOTE:Ifthenetworkcablecontainsnoisesuppressioncircuitry(3),whichpreventsinterferencefrom
    TVandradioreception,orientthecircuitryendofthecabletowardthecomputer.
    Sharing data and drives and accessing software
    Whenyourcomputerispartofanetwork,youarenotlimitedtousingonlytheinformationthatisstoredin
    yourcomputer.Computersconnectedtothenetworkcanexchangesoftwareanddatawitheachother.
    Formoreinformationaboutsharing
    						
    							4Enjoying entertainment features
    UseyourHPcomputerasanentertainmenthubtosocializeviathewebcam,enjoyandmanageyourmusic,anddownloadandwatchmovies.Or,tomakeyourcomputeranevenmorepowerfulentertainmentcenter,
    connectexternaldeviceslikeamonitor,projector,TV,speakers,orheadphones.
    Using a webcam (select products only)
    Yourcomputerhasawebcam(integratedcamera)thatrecordsvideoandcapturesphotographs.Some
    modelsallowyoutovideoconferenceandchatonlineusingstreamingvideo.
    xToaccessthecamera,typecDmerDinthetaskbarsearchbox,andthenselectCamerafromthelistof
    applications.
    Using audio
    Onyourcomputer,oronselectproductsusinganexternalopticaldrive,youcanplaymusicCDs,download andlistentomusic,streamaudiocontentfromtheweb(includingradio),recordaudio,ormixaudioandvideo
    tocreatemultimedia.Toenhanceyourlisteningenjoyment,attachexternalaudiodevicessuchasspeakersor headphones.
    Connecting speakers
    YoucanattachwiredspeakerstoyourcomputerbyconnectingthemtoaUSBportortotheaudio-out(headphone)jackonyourcomputeroronadockingstation.
    Toconnectwirelessspeakerstoyourcomputer,followthedevicemanufacturer'sinstructions.Toconnect
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    							Using sound settings
    Usesoundsettingstoadjustsystemvolume,changesystemsounds,ormanageaudiodevices.
    Tovieworchangesoundsettings:
    xTypecontrolpDnelinthetaskbarsearchbox,selectControl Panel,selectHardware and Sound,
    andthenselect
    Sound.
    –or–
    Right-clicktheStartbutton,selectControl Panel,selectHardware and Sound,andthenselectSound.
    YourcomputermayincludeanenhancedsoundsystembyBang&Olufsen,DTS,Beatsaudio,oranother provider.Asaresult,yourcomputermayincludeadvancedaudiofeaturesthatcanbecontrolledthroughan
    audiocontrolpanel
    speci
    						
    							Connecting video devices using an HDMI cableNOTE:ToconnectanHDMIdevicetoyourcomputer,youneedanHDMIcable,purchasedseparately.
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