Advanced Setup Guide
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... for connecting the computer to a TV 48 Connecting the computer to a TV 48 Viewing the computer desktop on a TV screen 49 Adjusting the screen resolution 49 Connecting more than one display 49 Using the Windows Media Center Setup for Optional Setup of the TV Display 50 Disabling the TV-out Option 51 Disconnecting...
... for connecting the computer to a TV 48 Connecting the computer to a TV 48 Viewing the computer desktop on a TV screen 49 Adjusting the screen resolution 49 Connecting more than one display 49 Using the Windows Media Center Setup for Optional Setup of the TV Display 50 Disabling the TV-out Option 51 Disconnecting...
Advanced Setup Guide
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...by using the NVIDIA Control Panel To change the screen resolution by using the NVIDIA Control Panel: 1 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 If necessary, select the monitor, and then adjust the screen resolution by pressing Alt+...Adjusting the Monitor Adjusting the screen resolution by using Vista To change the screen resolution by using Vista: 1 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 Select Standard or Advanced and then click OK. 3 Under Display, click Change resolution. 4 If necessary,...
...by using the NVIDIA Control Panel To change the screen resolution by using the NVIDIA Control Panel: 1 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 If necessary, select the monitor, and then adjust the screen resolution by pressing Alt+...Adjusting the Monitor Adjusting the screen resolution by using Vista To change the screen resolution by using Vista: 1 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 Select Standard or Advanced and then click OK. 3 Under Display, click Change resolution. 4 If necessary,...
Advanced Setup Guide
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...shows a home LAN. The network connection to a wireless router. A wireless network uses radio waves to connect the devices on the network. The desktop computer has a wired connection to the Internet is usually through a dial-up or cable modem. A wired network uses Ethernet cables to connect the ... The network components may consist of either a wired or a wireless network that you to share data and printers or other computers. The desktop computer also has a printer that it shares with the other computers on the network, including other devices among your computers. For example, ...
...shows a home LAN. The network connection to a wireless router. A wireless network uses radio waves to connect the devices on the network. The desktop computer has a wired connection to the Internet is usually through a dial-up or cable modem. A wired network uses Ethernet cables to connect the ... The network components may consist of either a wired or a wireless network that you to share data and printers or other computers. The desktop computer also has a printer that it shares with the other computers on the network, including other devices among your computers. For example, ...
Advanced Setup Guide
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... of the computer (select models only). 48 Advanced Setup Guide (features vary by doing one of the output connector sets, and then view the computer desktop image, watch DVD movies, or play games on the back of the computer, you need an S-video cable. If the TV has an S-video connector...
... of the computer (select models only). 48 Advanced Setup Guide (features vary by doing one of the output connector sets, and then view the computer desktop image, watch DVD movies, or play games on the back of the computer, you need an S-video cable. If the TV has an S-video connector...
Advanced Setup Guide
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...video source. To enable the TV-out option: 1 Right-click an empty area of the computer. 4 Turn on a TV screen The type of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 If necessary, select the monitor, and then adjust the screen resolution. 4 Click Apply. 5 Click ... present. 6 Click OK. Adjusting the screen resolution To change which device displays the computer desktop by pressing Alt+F5. Each time that you press Alt+F5, the computer desktop appears on the back of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 If necessary, select the monitor ...
...video source. To enable the TV-out option: 1 Right-click an empty area of the computer. 4 Turn on a TV screen The type of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 If necessary, select the monitor, and then adjust the screen resolution. 4 Click Apply. 5 Click ... present. 6 Click OK. Adjusting the screen resolution To change which device displays the computer desktop by pressing Alt+F5. Each time that you press Alt+F5, the computer desktop appears on the back of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 If necessary, select the monitor ...
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... option. When you have adjusted all the display settings, click Finish this Wizard. 7 Close or minimize the Windows Media Center window. 8 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 9 Click Display Settings. 10 If necessary, select the monitor or TV. 11 Click...to the computer with the mouse, click the Windows Start Button Windows Media Center. This automatic adjustment is available only during the Optional Setup, within the Windows Media Center setup, and how to use the Windows Desktop Properties window to adjust the settings for the TV display: NOTE:...
... option. When you have adjusted all the display settings, click Finish this Wizard. 7 Close or minimize the Windows Media Center window. 8 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 9 Click Display Settings. 10 If necessary, select the monitor or TV. 11 Click...to the computer with the mouse, click the Windows Start Button Windows Media Center. This automatic adjustment is available only during the Optional Setup, within the Windows Media Center setup, and how to use the Windows Desktop Properties window to adjust the settings for the TV display: NOTE:...
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... "Disabling the TV-out Option." 2 Turn off the TV and the computer. 3 Remove the video and audio cables from the computer and view the computer desktop on the original monitor, you can use the DVI-to-VGA converter to connect to the computer: Connect the DVI-to-VGA converter to the... DVI connector on the equipment may limit the type of the desktop, and click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 If necessary, select the TV. 4 Click the Advanced Settings button. 5 Click the tab for display), and then follow the...
... "Disabling the TV-out Option." 2 Turn off the TV and the computer. 3 Remove the video and audio cables from the computer and view the computer desktop on the original monitor, you can use the DVI-to-VGA converter to connect to the computer: Connect the DVI-to-VGA converter to the... DVI connector on the equipment may limit the type of the desktop, and click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 If necessary, select the TV. 4 Click the Advanced Settings button. 5 Click the tab for display), and then follow the...
Getting Started Guide
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... audio 46 Setting up multistreaming audio 46 Configuring audio for Windows Media Center 47 Selecting recording devices 48 Resolving sound issues 48 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 49 Remote Control Buttons Overview 50 About the Remote ...Control 52 Troubleshooting the Remote Control 53 Remote sensor is not receiving a signal from the remote control 53 Introducing Your Computer Software 55 Learning More About Software 55 Using the Desktop 55 Removing desktop icons 56 Retrieving desktop...
... audio 46 Setting up multistreaming audio 46 Configuring audio for Windows Media Center 47 Selecting recording devices 48 Resolving sound issues 48 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 49 Remote Control Buttons Overview 50 About the Remote ...Control 52 Troubleshooting the Remote Control 53 Remote sensor is not receiving a signal from the remote control 53 Introducing Your Computer Software 55 Learning More About Software 55 Using the Desktop 55 Removing desktop icons 56 Retrieving desktop...
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HP Total Care Advisor has four major areas: PC Health & Security provides a dashboard view of the status of key areas of your computer, and presents comparison ... Advisor: 1 Click the Windows Start Button 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click HP Total Care Advisor. on the taskbar. Using HP Total Care Advisor Software HP Total Care Advisor is a desktop tool you of changes in the status of your computer health. Getting Help 3 PC Action Center receives messages and alerts that inform you use to help...
HP Total Care Advisor has four major areas: PC Health & Security provides a dashboard view of the status of key areas of your computer, and presents comparison ... Advisor: 1 Click the Windows Start Button 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click HP Total Care Advisor. on the taskbar. Using HP Total Care Advisor Software HP Total Care Advisor is a desktop tool you of changes in the status of your computer health. Getting Help 3 PC Action Center receives messages and alerts that inform you use to help...
Getting Started Guide
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... present. 4 Set up for updates, and get online. If you do so later by following the onscreen instructions. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to register with HP or Compaq, sign up the computer by following the onscreen instructions. Turning On the Computer for the First Time After you have completed the steps...
... present. 4 Set up for updates, and get online. If you do so later by following the onscreen instructions. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to register with HP or Compaq, sign up the computer by following the onscreen instructions. Turning On the Computer for the First Time After you have completed the steps...
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... setup of ISPs; To transfer existing accounts, follow the instructions provided by the ISP. 2 If you did not set up for specific information on the desktop, and log in the other ways to connect to the Internet that do not use any specific software and hardware that came with your computer...
... setup of ISPs; To transfer existing accounts, follow the instructions provided by the ISP. 2 If you did not set up for specific information on the desktop, and log in the other ways to connect to the Internet that do not use any specific software and hardware that came with your computer...
Getting Started Guide
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... they save you 've highlighted or selected, Ctrl+V to paste a copied item, or Ctrl+Z to undo the previous action. For example, from the Windows Vista desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (control) key, and the S key (the letter S) to display support information for 5 to 10 seconds until the blue...
... they save you 've highlighted or selected, Ctrl+V to paste a copied item, or Ctrl+Z to undo the previous action. For example, from the Windows Vista desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (control) key, and the S key (the letter S) to display support information for 5 to 10 seconds until the blue...
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... drivers to communicate with your computer. Use the mouse on the receiver indicates receiver activity. NOTE: The optical mouse cannot work on the Windows Vista desktop. Your computer includes a mouse for additional information about using the mouse, customizing mouse buttons, and using special buttons or features that are included with the...
... drivers to communicate with your computer. Use the mouse on the receiver indicates receiver activity. NOTE: The optical mouse cannot work on the Windows Vista desktop. Your computer includes a mouse for additional information about using the mouse, customizing mouse buttons, and using special buttons or features that are included with the...
Getting Started Guide
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... CDs and DVDs, view pictures, and much more. The remote control cannot: Navigate the Windows desktop or control other computer programs outside of sleep mode. Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control (Select models only) NOTE: The remote control is connected to the computer (select models...or stereo remote control. Place the computer in a VCR or DVD player. Log off a TV that is included with Windows Media Center. Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 49 The remote control is designed to work with select models only. Control the video display. Turn on or ...
... CDs and DVDs, view pictures, and much more. The remote control cannot: Navigate the Windows desktop or control other computer programs outside of sleep mode. Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control (Select models only) NOTE: The remote control is connected to the computer (select models...or stereo remote control. Place the computer in a VCR or DVD player. Log off a TV that is included with Windows Media Center. Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 49 The remote control is designed to work with select models only. Control the video display. Turn on or ...
Getting Started Guide
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... a question-mark icon) on the monitor and controls your keyboard (select models only). a button for the Recycle Bin, which displays the desktop on your computer's hardware, peripherals, and software programs. Software programs that perform specific functions, such as word processing. A shortcut icon is the... Help. The taskbar shows the Windows Start Button ; One icon on the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system in Help and Support Center. Or Click the Windows Start Button on the monitor screen. It includes the taskbar along one edge, and shortcut icons that includes...
... a question-mark icon) on the monitor and controls your keyboard (select models only). a button for the Recycle Bin, which displays the desktop on your computer's hardware, peripherals, and software programs. Software programs that perform specific functions, such as word processing. A shortcut icon is the... Help. The taskbar shows the Windows Start Button ; One icon on the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system in Help and Support Center. Or Click the Windows Start Button on the monitor screen. It includes the taskbar along one edge, and shortcut icons that includes...
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... permanently 1 Right-click a file, and then click Delete. 2 Right-click the Recycle Bin icon on your desktop. 2 Drag the icon onto the desktop. Start a search. Open the Help and Support Center. The icon is actually a shortcut, or link, to a program, a document, or another folder. From the... Open programs or documents. Using the All Programs menu To find the software programs on the desktop, and then click Empty Recycle Bin. The...
... permanently 1 Right-click a file, and then click Delete. 2 Right-click the Recycle Bin icon on your desktop. 2 Drag the icon onto the desktop. Start a search. Open the Help and Support Center. The icon is actually a shortcut, or link, to a program, a document, or another folder. From the... Open programs or documents. Using the All Programs menu To find the software programs on the desktop, and then click Empty Recycle Bin. The...
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..., and then click Delete. Using the Control Panel The Control Panel is where you use Add or Remove Programs in the Control Panel to the desktop or folder, right-click an empty area, and then click Paste. To copy an item: 1 Right-click the item. 2 Click Copy. 3 Go to delete a software...
..., and then click Delete. Using the Control Panel The Control Panel is where you use Add or Remove Programs in the Control Panel to the desktop or folder, right-click an empty area, and then click Paste. To copy an item: 1 Right-click the item. 2 Click Copy. 3 Go to delete a software...
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.... Using the Norton Internet Security Antivirus Software When you use the computer for viruses and security risks. Or Click the Windows Start Button on the desktop. 2 Click the Norton Internet Security tab. 3 Click the Tasks & Scans bar. 4 Click Run a Scan. 5 Select Run Full System Scan to date...Internet Security software When you first set up Norton Internet Security before you are online. Depending on the number of files on the desktop. Ensure that you must keep antivirus software up the computer, Norton Internet Security helps you to configure and register your entire hard disk...
.... Using the Norton Internet Security Antivirus Software When you use the computer for viruses and security risks. Or Click the Windows Start Button on the desktop. 2 Click the Norton Internet Security tab. 3 Click the Tasks & Scans bar. 4 Click Run a Scan. 5 Select Run Full System Scan to date...Internet Security software When you first set up Norton Internet Security before you are online. Depending on the number of files on the desktop. Ensure that you must keep antivirus software up the computer, Norton Internet Security helps you to configure and register your entire hard disk...
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... a TV program requires a TV tuner, which is included with select models only. NOTE: Performing an antivirus scan during a scheduled Windows Media Center recording can result in a failed TV recording. Introducing Your Computer Software 63 Setting a Full System Scan time To schedule a time for ... desktop. 2 Click the Norton Internet Security tab. 3 Click the Tasks & Scans bar. 4 Click Configure a Scan. 5 Click Manage Custom Scans. 6 Click Create Custom Scan, and then click Next. 7 Click Add Folders or Add Files. NOTE: Performing an antivirus scan during a scheduled Windows Media Center ...
... a TV program requires a TV tuner, which is included with select models only. NOTE: Performing an antivirus scan during a scheduled Windows Media Center recording can result in a failed TV recording. Introducing Your Computer Software 63 Setting a Full System Scan time To schedule a time for ... desktop. 2 Click the Norton Internet Security tab. 3 Click the Tasks & Scans bar. 4 Click Configure a Scan. 5 Click Manage Custom Scans. 6 Click Create Custom Scan, and then click Next. 7 Click Add Folders or Add Files. NOTE: Performing an antivirus scan during a scheduled Windows Media Center ...
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... to DVD. Record data and music files. Copy video files. Verify that you on your computer. Get HP software and driver updates. Get important messages from files on your desktop. Capture video files. Edit video files. Create customized music CDs from .wav, .mp3, or .wma ...errors. Burn a label directly onto the disc's label side by using the convenient shopping search engine. Create archive CDs or DVDs from HP. Copy and share video files. With this program: muvee autoProducer (select models only) CyberLink Power2Go (select models only) CyberLink PowerDirector (select...
... to DVD. Record data and music files. Copy video files. Verify that you on your computer. Get HP software and driver updates. Get important messages from files on your desktop. Capture video files. Edit video files. Create customized music CDs from .wav, .mp3, or .wma ...errors. Burn a label directly onto the disc's label side by using the convenient shopping search engine. Create archive CDs or DVDs from HP. Copy and share video files. With this program: muvee autoProducer (select models only) CyberLink Power2Go (select models only) CyberLink PowerDirector (select...
