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HP TouchSmart 610-1030 User Manual

HP TouchSmart 610-1030
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HP TouchSmart 610-1030 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHP
ModelTouchSmart 610-1030
CategoryDesktop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting Information

Troubleshoot Common Issues

Use Help and Support, find driver links, and read FAQs.

Maintain Your Computer

Use HP Support Assistant for performance and diagnostics.

Safety Precautions

Electrical Shock and Damage Prevention

Place computer away from water/dust. Ensure grounding plug is functional.

Power Cord and Voltage Requirements

Disconnect power before unplugging. Check voltage for new locations.

Laser Beam Exposure Prevention

Do not open CD/DVD drive enclosure to prevent laser exposure.

Setting Up Your Computer

Connect Power to Surge Protection

Use surge protection for power, TV, and phone lines.

Connecting Your Computer

Protecting Your Computer

User Password Protection

Use a password to secure computer information.

Antivirus Software Protection

Preinstalled free trial antivirus detects and removes viruses.

Firewall Software Protection

Windows 7 includes preinstalled firewall and antivirus software.

Connecting to the Internet

Get Internet Service

Sign up with an ISP or use Online Services to set up.

Transferring Files and Settings

Use Windows Easy Transfer Software

Transfer files and settings using software wizard.

Connecting a Game Console

Adjusting PIP Display Settings

Using Beats Audio

TouchSmart Safety and Comfort

Arrange Computer for Comfort

Refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide for ergonomic information.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Computer Does Not Start Issues

Troubleshoot error messages, power issues, and system lock-ups.

Computer Will Not Turn On or Start

Check cable connections, power supply light, and wall outlet.

Computer Locked Up/Not Responding

Use Task Manager to end tasks or restart the computer.

Power

Display (Screen)

Images on Screen Incorrect Size/Fuzzy

Adjust display resolution in Windows 7 Control Panel.

Keyboard and Mouse (with cable)

Keyboard and Mouse (wireless)

Wireless Keyboard/Mouse Not Working

Check range, reactivate mouse, replace batteries, re-synchronize.

Speakers and Sound

No Sound Is Produced

Use troubleshooting tools, check volume, ensure speakers are on.

Internet Access

Cannot Connect to the Internet

Check cables, run wireless setup wizard, check antenna position.

Memory

Computer Beeps After Being Powered On

Ensure memory modules are in correct slots (black/white).

Software Troubleshooting

Methods for Repairing Software Problems

Restart computer, update drivers, use System Restore, reinstall software.

Updating Drivers

Update or rollback drivers via Device Manager.

Microsoft System Restore

Software/Hardware Driver Reinstallation

Maintenance

Keeping Computer Free of Dust, Dirt, Heat

Cleaning Keyboard and Mouse

Use vacuum, dry cloth with isopropyl alcohol, and cleaning wipes.

Cleaning the Touch Screen

Turn off, use mild glass cleaner on a soft cloth.

System Recovery

System Recovery Overview

Erases hard drive, reinstalls OS/programs. Reinstall factory software after.

System Recovery Options

Attempt recovery via hard drive, F11 key, or recovery media.

System Recovery from Windows 7 Start Menu

Backup data before starting System Recovery to avoid data loss.

Perform System Recovery (Working)

Turn off, disconnect peripherals, start, use Recovery Manager.

System Recovery at System Startup

Backup data before starting System Recovery to avoid data loss.

Perform System Recovery (Not Responding)

Turn off, disconnect peripherals, press F11 key repeatedly.

System Recovery from Recovery Media

Backup Data Before Recovery

Back up any important data to a removable disc or USB flash drive.

Perform System Recovery Using Recovery Media

Insert recovery disc/USB, select Media, then Factory Reset.

Recovery Media

Create Recovery Media from Recovery Image

Create media from factory-installed OS and software.

Choosing Recovery Media

Requirements for Recovery Discs

Requires DVD writer and high-quality blank DVD+R or DVD-R discs.

Creating Recovery Media

Create Recovery Discs

Use Recovery Manager > Recovery Media Creation > blank DVD(s).

Create Recovery USB Flash Drive

Use Recovery Manager > Recovery Media Creation > USB flash drive.

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