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...on the hard disk and then turns off . To turn off the power for safety reasons, such as recording a scheduled TV program or streaming video and music files to the hard disk; Sleep and Hibernate modes are power states. During Sleep mode, the computer hardware light remains on, and...saves your work to a remote location. During Away mode, the computer can set the power management timers to make repairs, install new hardware or cards in the computer chassis, or change a battery. Turning Off the Computer For best results, when using Windows Vista, turn off the computer without ...
...on the hard disk and then turns off . To turn off the power for safety reasons, such as recording a scheduled TV program or streaming video and music files to the hard disk; Sleep and Hibernate modes are power states. During Sleep mode, the computer hardware light remains on, and...saves your work to a remote location. During Away mode, the computer can set the power management timers to make repairs, install new hardware or cards in the computer chassis, or change a battery. Turning Off the Computer For best results, when using Windows Vista, turn off the computer without ...
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...Down Close Reduces the window from full-screen size, so that you copy or download from the memory cards used by digital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory cards, or media, to change the width. Drag the border to the left or right to the computer either the ...a double-headed arrow. Working with the name of the window. You can connect a digital image source, such as a digital camera or a digital video camera, to change the height. Click and hold down . Scroll bar Appears in the upper-right corner. Resizing Windows All windows have three buttons in...
...Down Close Reduces the window from full-screen size, so that you copy or download from the memory cards used by digital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory cards, or media, to change the width. Drag the border to the left or right to the computer either the ...a double-headed arrow. Working with the name of the window. You can connect a digital image source, such as a digital camera or a digital video camera, to change the height. Click and hold down . Scroll bar Appears in the upper-right corner. Resizing Windows All windows have three buttons in...
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... a way to another. Like paper folders within a folder must have a unique name, but two different folders can be a document, picture, music, video, or other electronic storage media, such as diskettes, memory cards, CDs or DVDs, or it easy to move or copy files from one folder to group related files together. Each file...
... a way to another. Like paper folders within a folder must have a unique name, but two different folders can be a document, picture, music, video, or other electronic storage media, such as diskettes, memory cards, CDs or DVDs, or it easy to move or copy files from one folder to group related files together. Each file...
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... the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, click All Programs, and then click Windows Media Center. b Move the Resolution slider to the TV + Movies menu, and then select HP DVD Play. c Click Yes. NOTE: Having a higher-end computer graphics (video) card and increasing computer memory may also improve DVD playback. b Scroll up to a slightly lower...
... the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, click All Programs, and then click Windows Media Center. b Move the Resolution slider to the TV + Movies menu, and then select HP DVD Play. c Click Yes. NOTE: Having a higher-end computer graphics (video) card and increasing computer memory may also improve DVD playback. b Scroll up to a slightly lower...
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... to recordable CD and DVD discs. Creating Audio and Data Discs This chapter contains the procedures that you to copy, archive, and manage music, video, image, and data files, and then record the files to describe the recording of information onto a DVD or CD. It also includes information... to CDs or DVDs: CyberLink Power2Go (select models only) CyberLink PowerDirector (select models only) CyberLink LabelPrint (select models only) Windows Vista Windows Media Center These programs include features that is an industry term used to CDs or DVDs. Creating Audio and Data Discs 141 IMPORTANT...
... to recordable CD and DVD discs. Creating Audio and Data Discs This chapter contains the procedures that you to copy, archive, and manage music, video, image, and data files, and then record the files to describe the recording of information onto a DVD or CD. It also includes information... to CDs or DVDs: CyberLink Power2Go (select models only) CyberLink PowerDirector (select models only) CyberLink LabelPrint (select models only) Windows Vista Windows Media Center These programs include features that is an industry term used to CDs or DVDs. Creating Audio and Data Discs 141 IMPORTANT...
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...: Connect the device to disk drive instead of digital camera. Digital images that came with Pictures and Videos You can copy digital picture files from the memory cards that you copy or download from a digital photo camera to the computer, set the camera's USB setting to the computer ... files that are used by digital cameras and other digital imaging devices by using the memory card reader (select models only). You can connect a digital image source, such as a digital photo or video camera, directly to view the images. Windows Vista detects the external device and opens a message...
...: Connect the device to disk drive instead of digital camera. Digital images that came with Pictures and Videos You can copy digital picture files from the memory cards that you copy or download from a digital photo camera to the computer, set the camera's USB setting to the computer ... files that are used by digital cameras and other digital imaging devices by using the memory card reader (select models only). You can connect a digital image source, such as a digital photo or video camera, directly to view the images. Windows Vista detects the external device and opens a message...
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...Card audio modes 39 configuring 38 cursor speed 31 customizing keyboard buttons 25 CyberLink LabelPrint creating a LightScribe label 148 features 66 CyberLink Power2Go copying a disc 146 erasing discs 142 features 66 CyberLink PowerDirector creating video disc 144 D desktop switching from Windows Media Center... 105 digital images 151 digital picture 83, 151 digital video camera recording videos 144, 167 digital video camera capture 167 discs drive compatibility 78 erasing ...
...Card audio modes 39 configuring 38 cursor speed 31 customizing keyboard buttons 25 CyberLink LabelPrint creating a LightScribe label 148 features 66 CyberLink Power2Go copying a disc 146 erasing discs 142 features 66 CyberLink PowerDirector creating video disc 144 D desktop switching from Windows Media Center... 105 digital images 151 digital picture 83, 151 digital video camera recording videos 144, 167 digital video camera capture 167 discs drive compatibility 78 erasing ...
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... 136 language 133 playing in Windows Media Center 132 DVD Play, features 65 DVDs... Program Guide H Help and Support 2 High-Definition 81 disc drives 79 home videos 144, 167 HP Media Drive 89 activity and power lights 90 automatic on and off feature 90 disconnecting ...HP Pocket Media Drive 89 HP Total Care Advisor 3 I IBM Microdrive 86 Internet security 14, 62 K keyboard customizing buttons 25 shortcuts 26 types of buttons 19 using 19 L LightScribe, creating a LightScribe disc label 147 M magicSpot 170 memory card reader 151 card types 83 in-use light 87 troubleshooting 88 using 83 memory card...
... 136 language 133 playing in Windows Media Center 132 DVD Play, features 65 DVDs... Program Guide H Help and Support 2 High-Definition 81 disc drives 79 home videos 144, 167 HP Media Drive 89 activity and power lights 90 automatic on and off feature 90 disconnecting ...HP Pocket Media Drive 89 HP Total Care Advisor 3 I IBM Microdrive 86 Internet security 14, 62 K keyboard customizing buttons 25 shortcuts 26 types of buttons 19 using 19 L LightScribe, creating a LightScribe disc label 147 M magicSpot 170 memory card reader 151 card types 83 in-use light 87 troubleshooting 88 using 83 memory card...
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...11 scrolling with the mouse 30 searching for programs 189 Secure Digital (SD) memory card 85 settings for sound 108 general 108 Internet connections 108 remote control and remote sensor 53 Shared Video folder 159 shortcuts keyboard 26 shutting down computer 6 sleep mode button 23 slide show...CyberLink PowerDirector 66, 144 DVD Play 65 Windows Movie Maker 67 speakers multichannel audio connecting 40 resolving sound issues 48 Start menu Windows Media Center 104 SVCD 176 switching mouse button functions 31 T Television Program Guide no data available 185 recording TV programs 192 searching for TV ...
...11 scrolling with the mouse 30 searching for programs 189 Secure Digital (SD) memory card 85 settings for sound 108 general 108 Internet connections 108 remote control and remote sensor 53 Shared Video folder 159 shortcuts keyboard 26 shutting down computer 6 sleep mode button 23 slide show...CyberLink PowerDirector 66, 144 DVD Play 65 Windows Movie Maker 67 speakers multichannel audio connecting 40 resolving sound issues 48 Start menu Windows Media Center 104 SVCD 176 switching mouse button functions 31 T Television Program Guide no data available 185 recording TV programs 192 searching for TV ...
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... audio 35 Connecting Speakers Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Sound Card 37 Connecting the speakers 37 Connecting the FlexiJack connector 38 Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 39 Using TV Cables 39 Audio and Video Cables and Adapters 40 Connecting the TV Signal Source 41 Connecting a...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 the TV 51 iv Advanced Setup Guide (...
... audio 35 Connecting Speakers Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Sound Card 37 Connecting the speakers 37 Connecting the FlexiJack connector 38 Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 39 Using TV Cables 39 Audio and Video Cables and Adapters 40 Connecting the TV Signal Source 41 Connecting a...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 the TV 51 iv Advanced Setup Guide (...
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... LAN connector is a network interface adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC) that connects to connect front speakers. The green LED indicates a valid connection. Audio Line Out (green) to an Ethernet (10BaseT) or Fast Ethernet (100BaseT) network hub. Center Rear Side S-Video Audio Line In (blue) connector to connect to connect rear...
... LAN connector is a network interface adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC) that connects to connect front speakers. The green LED indicates a valid connection. Audio Line Out (green) to an Ethernet (10BaseT) or Fast Ethernet (100BaseT) network hub. Center Rear Side S-Video Audio Line In (blue) connector to connect to connect rear...
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...may want to extend the ends of the computer (select models only). Connector Icon/Label Composite Video A/V In Audio 1 L A/V In Audio 1 R TV/Cable Ant ATSC CATV NTSC FM Ant Description and function (continued) Composite Video In connector (yellow) to connect to a TV set -top box connector (white). NOTE...receives ATSC channels (Advanced Television System Committee), which is connected to the motherboard. Primary left audio input connector on the TV tuner card. Some computers include this primary right audio input connector on the front of the computer on the front of the cable to the ...
...may want to extend the ends of the computer (select models only). Connector Icon/Label Composite Video A/V In Audio 1 L A/V In Audio 1 R TV/Cable Ant ATSC CATV NTSC FM Ant Description and function (continued) Composite Video In connector (yellow) to connect to a TV set -top box connector (white). NOTE...receives ATSC channels (Advanced Television System Committee), which is connected to the motherboard. Primary left audio input connector on the TV tuner card. Some computers include this primary right audio input connector on the front of the computer on the front of the cable to the ...
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... computer user manuals and warranty information in an easy-to the documentation that came with the documentation. These peripheral devices include printers, scanners, video cameras, digital photo cameras, memory card readers, and PDAs (personal digital assistants) or handheld computers. Connecting Other Devices Other peripheral devices can be connected to the front or...
... computer user manuals and warranty information in an easy-to the documentation that came with the documentation. These peripheral devices include printers, scanners, video cameras, digital photo cameras, memory card readers, and PDAs (personal digital assistants) or handheld computers. Connecting Other Devices Other peripheral devices can be connected to the front or...
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...-to-VGA converter to the DVI connector on the computer graphic card, and then connect the VGA cable to the converter and to the monitor. If the monitor has a VGA connector but no DVI connector, use . TV signal source video in the box (select models only). Connecting the Television Signal... and Video Cables 39 Use the video and audio cables to connect: Video out from the computer to the TV. NOTE: The location and number of connectors may vary by model. NOTE: Some graphic cards have a DVI connector and a DVI-to-VGA converter ...
...-to-VGA converter to the DVI connector on the computer graphic card, and then connect the VGA cable to the converter and to the monitor. If the monitor has a VGA connector but no DVI connector, use . TV signal source video in the box (select models only). Connecting the Television Signal... and Video Cables 39 Use the video and audio cables to connect: Video out from the computer to the TV. NOTE: The location and number of connectors may vary by model. NOTE: Some graphic cards have a DVI connector and a DVI-to-VGA converter ...
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...back of cables required to connect the computer may be required to connect the computer to the television system. This allows the graphic card driver to transfer HDMI signals to a DVI connector on the back of an HDTV-capable TV or monitor. 40 Advanced Setup Guide... (features vary by model) Delivers a sharper image than composite video cable by model. Used with analog video output connector. Plug into an S-video connector such as Composite Video Out or TV Source In. S-video cable Analog video cable/adapter (select models only) DVI-I or DVI-D input of the ...
...back of cables required to connect the computer may be required to connect the computer to the television system. This allows the graphic card driver to transfer HDMI signals to a DVI connector on the back of an HDTV-capable TV or monitor. 40 Advanced Setup Guide... (features vary by model) Delivers a sharper image than composite video cable by model. Used with analog video output connector. Plug into an S-video connector such as Composite Video Out or TV Source In. S-video cable Analog video cable/adapter (select models only) DVI-I or DVI-D input of the ...
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..., depending on the connection connectors on the back of the computer, you need an S-video adapter cable. NOTE: There may be two S-video connectors on the back of the computer: S-video Out on the video card (select models only), and S-video In on the back of the computer (select models only). 48 Advanced Setup Guide (features...
..., depending on the connection connectors on the back of the computer, you need an S-video adapter cable. NOTE: There may be two S-video connectors on the back of the computer: S-video Out on the video card (select models only), and S-video In on the back of the computer (select models only). 48 Advanced Setup Guide (features...
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Enable the computer desktop for the video card. (The tab may need to disable the TV-out option to return the computer desktop to the computer at a time (select models only). Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 49 Each time that you press Alt+F5, the computer desktop appears on ) to its ..., and plug the other end of the audio cable into the audio output connector (Audio Line Out) on the back of video card on the TV, and then select the TV In video source. To enable the TV-out option: 1 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 ...
Enable the computer desktop for the video card. (The tab may need to disable the TV-out option to return the computer desktop to the computer at a time (select models only). Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 49 Each time that you press Alt+F5, the computer desktop appears on ) to its ..., and plug the other end of the audio cable into the audio output connector (Audio Line Out) on the back of video card on the TV, and then select the TV In video source. To enable the TV-out option: 1 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 ...
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...screen to the computer with the mouse, click the Windows Start Button Windows Media Center. Select the appropriate setting, and then click Next. Using the Windows Media Center Setup for Optional Setup of video card on the computer determines how the computer selects the TV-out option. ...Or, with a composite or S-video connection, the Windows Media Center setup wizard cannot automatically adjust the settings for ...
...screen to the computer with the mouse, click the Windows Start Button Windows Media Center. Select the appropriate setting, and then click Next. Using the Windows Media Center Setup for Optional Setup of video card on the computer determines how the computer selects the TV-out option. ...Or, with a composite or S-video connection, the Windows Media Center setup wizard cannot automatically adjust the settings for ...
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... the TV. 4 Click the Advanced Settings button. 5 Click the tab for display), and then follow the onscreen instructions. Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 51 NOTE: Some graphic cards have a DVI connector and a DVI-to its original resolution. Disconnecting the TV 1 Disable the TV-out option. See "Disabling the TV-out... (by the optional equipment. When the optional equipment has more than one type of connection that is supported by choosing the monitor only for the video card. (The tab may be connected to the computer to the monitor.
... the TV. 4 Click the Advanced Settings button. 5 Click the tab for display), and then follow the onscreen instructions. Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 51 NOTE: Some graphic cards have a DVI connector and a DVI-to its original resolution. Disconnecting the TV 1 Disable the TV-out option. See "Disabling the TV-out... (by the optional equipment. When the optional equipment has more than one type of connection that is supported by choosing the monitor only for the video card. (The tab may be connected to the computer to the monitor.