Lexmark PC manual

1 1 * y our PC user guide * y our PC user guide 224MS 0999-055-00306 Using your Reload CD (If supplied) If you encount er unr ecov erable pr oblems with your system, then this Rel oad CD will be able to set y our system back t o how it was when you first switched it on. Howev er, before using this CD pl ease ensure that, wher e possible, you have m[...]

Other Information Tr ouble Shooting Reload CD Help & Support Har dware Windows Internet 3 * y our PC user guide 2 * y our PC user guide We lc ome! This User Guide will tell you all y ou need to know to get y our new PC up and running quickl y and easily . Pl ease tak e a few moments to r ead through this manual as it also explains how to use al[...]

5 * y our PC user guide 4 * y our PC user guide Getting Started in Windows! Windows is the interfac e between you and the computer . It is pre-ins talled onto the c omputer and has an easy to use gr aphical display . If you have used a PC (Personal Computer) befor e and are confident in using Windows XP y ou can just dive straight in and e xplor e.[...]

7 * y our PC user guide 6 * y our PC user guide Wireless Internet Keyboard and Mouse Some PCs are supplied with this type of k eyboard Connecting to the computer: • Make sur e the computer is turned off . • Plug the r eceiver unit leads into the k eyboard and mouse ports at the back of the PC. • T ry to locate the r eceiver unit away fr om an[...]

9 * y our PC user guide 8 * y our PC user guide User Accounts Each user of the PC can have: • A personal acc ount, with a logon name and password. • A personal folder to s tore their documents. • Personalised desktop settings and appear ance. There ar e two types of account: Administrator Ac count: The first acc ount setup in Windows XP has A[...]

11 * y our PC user guide 10 * y our PC user guide Running Programs Click ‘Start’ for the pr ogram menu. Fr om her e you can: • Launch Internet Explor er or Outlook Expr ess. • See your most r ecently used pr ograms. • Open your personal ‘My Documents’ f older s. Click on ‘ All Progr ams’ to see the other progr ams on your hard dri[...]

13 * y our PC user guide 12 * y our PC user guide Windows XP Home Edition – Compatibility issues Windows XP is an operating system fr om Microsoft, and is av ailable in two ver sions: Windows XP Home Edition - Consumer/Home orientated Windows XP Prof essional Edition - Business/Corporate orientat ed A major support issue with Windows XP is compat[...]

15 * y our PC user guide 14 * y our PC user guide Outlook Express Using Outlook Expr ess: Use Outlook Express (OE) to send and rec eive e-mail. • Click ‘Start ’and then ‘E-Mail -Outlook Expres s’. The dial-up connection box will appear . • Click on ‘W ork Offline ’and then ‘Hide ’ to cl ear . • Click ‘Y es’, if ask ed ‘D[...]

17 * y our PC user guide 16 * y our PC user guide Launching W orldbuilder2 Once you have l ogged in to Worldbuilder2 you will see the foll owing section. Yo u can get information about the W ebspace allocat ed to your account. In this section you can Launch W orldbuilder2 and start to design your websit e following the st ep by step guide pr ovided[...]

19 * y our PC user guide 18 * y our PC user guide SP AM Spam is a form of unsolicited email fr om marketing firms on the Internet, just lik e the ordinary mail y ou get through your le tterbox, but emails c an be of an adult nature or wor se. Always try to k eep your primary email safe, just for friends and f amily . Create an alias f or use when r[...]

21 * y our PC user guide 20 * y our PC user guide Disk Drives Y our PC stores the pr ograms and data you use on one to four, diff erent drives. The number and type of drive varies depending on the PC or dered. DRIVE CAP ACITY DRIVE TYPE A: Floppy drive (normally 3.5") 1.44Mb B: Additional Floppy drive (not normall y fitted) C: Hard disk driv e[...]

23 * y our PC user guide 22 * y our PC user guide Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup helps you fr ee up space on your har d drive by identifying files you can saf ely delete. To st art Disk Cl eanup: • Click ‘Start’, ‘ All Programs ’, ‘ Acces sories ’, ‘System T ools ’ and then ‘Disk Cleanup’. Recycl e bin: Y ou can deposit files in th[...]

25 * y our PC user guide 24 * y our PC user guide Operating the CD-ROM Drive: • Open the disk tray by pr essing the eject button. • Place an audio CD/CD-ROM disk in the centr e of the tray with the printed side of the disk (label) facing upwar ds. • Close the disk tray by pr essing the eject button. The drive is now r eady for operation. ! NO[...]

27 * y our PC user guide 26 * y our PC user guide • Burn slow er: Recor d at a slower speed, which does not empty the buffer as f ast as high- speed burning. This is especially important when c opying many small files or copying a CD from a CD-ROM driv e that is slower than the burner drive. • T est first: while CD-Rs ar e relativel y inexpensi[...]

29 * y our PC user guide 28 * y our PC user guide Modems A modem links your PC to the tel ephone line so that you can acces s the Internet or send and rec eive e-mail. Most PCs ar e fitted with the latest V92 56K modems. ! NOTE: Services such as ‘Call W aiting’ can interfer e with the corr ect operation of the modem whilst you ar e connected to[...]

31 * y our PC user guide 30 * y our PC user guide Electronic Manuals Y ou can view the text and graphics of a printed manual in el ectronic format (PDF) via the Acrobat Reader softwar e prel oaded on your PC. The Acrobat Reader progr am is also available on the System and Driver CD supplied with y our PC, if you need to r e-install it. Just place y[...]

33 * y our PC user guide 32 * y our PC user guide Befor e Using the Reload Save your work using a common f older . Make a note of the folder and wher e you are saving it, so you can c opy it back after using the r eload CD. Many applications use the ‘My Documents ’ folder as the default f older for saving files. Y ou can also print out your e-m[...]

35 * y our PC user guide 34 * y our PC user guide The display is blank when I turn my PC on: The monitor’ s power indicator light is not lit. • Check that the system unit is turned on and that the power light is lit. NB If not, ref er to ‘My computer won ’t turn on’ above. • If the PC power light is lit, but the monitor is not, try turn[...]

36 * y our PC user guide 37 * y our PC user guide T roubleshooting Modems If you experienc e problems whilst trying t o use the modem for e-mail or accessing the Internet ther e are a number of checks you can mak e to try to find out where the pr oblem lies. Check that the PC can detect the modem: This is only an internal t est and does not check t[...]

39 * y our PC user guide 38 * y our PC user guide This Manual This manual is pro vided to you free of char ge and is intended only to assis t the reader in the use of the product. The supplier in good f aith provides all of the inf ormation contained in this manual. The supplier does not guarantee the accur acy of that information and accepts no r [...]