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Panda Antivirus Pro 2009 manual

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    Quick start guide Important! Please read the Product activation section of this guide carefully. The information in this section is essential for keeping your PC protected. 2009 Antivirus Pro[...]

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    Use of this product is subject to acceptance of the enclosed Panda Security End User License Agreement. Panda Security. TruPrevent registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office. Windows Vista and the Windows logo are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. PC Magazine Editors Choice Award Logo is a[...]

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    UNINST ALL OTHER PROGRAMS Important! If you have an antivirus installed, make sure that it is completely uninstalled before starting to install Panda Antivirus Pro 2009. Just follow these steps: 1. Click the Windows Start button and select Control Panel . 2. Double-click Add or Remove programs ( Programs > Programs and featur es if you use Windo[...]

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    UNINSTALL OTHER PROGRAMS[...]

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    Follow the steps below to ensure correct installation. Once you have followed the steps in this guide, your PC will be completely protected against viruses and other threats. 1. Insert the CD in your computer s CD or DVD drive. If you downloaded Panda Antivirus Pro 2009 from the Internet, run the file and go to Step 4. 2. The Panda Antivirus Pro[...]

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    6. Now you will see the License Agreement screen. Click Ye s to accept the terms of the agreement. If you click No , the installation process will not continue. 7. Once you accept the license agreement, the following screen is displayed: Keep the T ypical installation option selected to install the most usual components of Panda Antivirus Pro 2009 [...]

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    9. When the files have been copied to the computer, a collaboration agreement with Panda Security is displayed. If you want, you can allow anonymous sending of information about threats that Panda Antivirus Pro 2009 detected on your computer, to help us keep our information up-to-date about the impact of viruses around the world. You are also advis[...]

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    INSTALLATION[...]

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    PRODUCT ACTIV ATION You must activate the product to: 1. Enjoy the daily automatic updates, while the product services remain active. 2. Use technical support and SOS Virus, the service that provides a rapid response to attacks from unknown viruses. Activating Panda Antivirus Pro 2009 is very simple thanks to the wizard that will guide you through [...]

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    If you are not a registered client, the last step of the wizard will invite you to register (optional) and enjoy the following additional benefits: - Access to the personal clients area , where you can see your client details. - Download the latest versions of the product . - Practical tips and tutorials . - Special discounts on renewing your pr od[...]

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    Now it is time to carry out a self-diagnosis (an analysis of the program status), which will tell you the status of your computer's protection. To do this: 1. Right-click on the product icon in the taskbar (next to the Windows clock). 2. In the menu that appears, click (with the main/left button) Start self- diagnosis . A pop-up warning will a[...]

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    SELF-DIAGNOSIS AND SCANNING Now it is time to carry out an in-depth scan of your computer. To do this: 1. Double-click the product icon in the taskbar (next to the Windows clock). The main Panda Antivirus Pro 2009 screen will open. 2. Select the Scan tab. 3. Click Scan all my computer . The scan will start. Once you have carried out this scan, your[...]

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    Panda Antivirus Pro 2009 is a complete security tool offering integrated protection for your PC with a range of complementary functions. If you double-click the product icon in the taskbar (next to the Windows clock), you will see the main program screen. Here you can see the status of each of the different protection functions. Below you'll f[...]

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    Help You can find the Help option in the top-right corner of the product s main screen. Clicking it, and then Panda AV Pro 2009 Help , will take you to an extensive and detailed help about all aspects of the program. Global sites Access local Panda Security websites with information for each country at www .pandasecurity.com/homeusers/media/glob[...]

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    How can I activate licenses on several computers? If your product has several licenses, you can install it on as many computers as licenses you have contracted. In this case, you must activate the product on each of the computers on which you have installed it . Once activated, Panda Antivirus Pro 2009 can update itself and will therefore protect y[...]

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    While your license remains in force, you can download and reinstall the product as often as you like. - Download the latest version: http://www .pandasecurity.com/homeusers/downloads/clients/ - Cant remember your login details? Go to the password reminder: http://www .pandasecurity.com/homeusers/support/details/password/ FAQ  FREQUENTLY ASKED[...]

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    Do I have to uninstall the program befor e installing a new version? If you have Panda Antivirus Pro 2009 installed and you want to install a new version, it is not necessary to uninstall the version you have installed at the moment. When you install the new version, the installation wizard will offer you the following options: - Update: Select thi[...]

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    TECH SUPPORT SERVICE Visit the Online Support Center where you will find up-to-the-minute information about the product: http://www .pandasecurity.com/homeusers/support. If you have not found the answer to your question on the website, our technicians are on hand to help you. Send an email to antivirusfirewall.techsupport.usa@pandasecurity.com , an[...]

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