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Getting started with Windows Vista
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Getting started with Windows Vista
Depending on your purchased model, your Joybook may come pre-
installed with the latest Microsoft operating system: Windows Vista™ 
Home Basic.
When you first set up your Joybook, you may want to find information 
about the following topics. Refer to the user manual that is supplied with 
your operating system, or search from Help and Support in the Start 
menu.
• 
How to set the system region settings, date, and time.
• 
How to set system administrator and user security logins and settings.
• 
How to install, setup and run anti-virus software.
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How to name the computer for network identification.
• 
How to connect to a local network wirelessly or by cable.
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How to connect to another computer over a network and share files.
• 
How to connect with a network or shared printer.
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How to connect to the Internet.
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How to register Windows and other packaged software.
• 
How to update Windows with the latest service packs and security 
patches.
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How to synchronize the system clock with an Internet time server.
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How to locate, download, and install latest system device drivers.
• 
How to setup scheduled events for system maintenance.
Turning off your Joybook properly
By Windows default, the Start menu power button 
 puts your 
Joybook into sleep. Therefore, if you wish to turn off the power of your 
Joybook completely, click the Start menu, click the arrow next to the Lock 
button, and then click Shut Down.
Alternatively, you can customize the function of the Start menu power 
button by following the steps below.
1. Right-click the battery meter icon (
 or  ) in the notification area 
located in the lower right corner of the desktop, and then click Power 
Options.
2. On the Select a power plan screen, click Change plan settings under 
the selected plan.
3. Click Change advanced power settings.
4. On the Advanced settings tab, double-click Power buttons and lid to 
expand this category.
5. Then, double-click Start menu power button to expand this item.
6. To specify the action to take when you press the Start menu power 
button, click On battery or Plugged in, and then select the desired 
setting from the drop-down list.
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