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...Media Center 1 Setting Up the TV Signal 1 Changing Settings for Digital TV Antenna Signal Strength 2 Configuring the Display on Your HP TouchSmart PC 2 Setting Your TV Audio Preferences 3 Setting Your Closed Captioning Preferences 3 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 5 Remote Control ...Buttons Overview 6 Using the remote control with Windows Media Center 8 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a Set-top Box 9 Troubleshooting the Remote Control 10 Watching and Recording TV Programs 11 Navigating TV + Movies 11 Watching ...
...Media Center 1 Setting Up the TV Signal 1 Changing Settings for Digital TV Antenna Signal Strength 2 Configuring the Display on Your HP TouchSmart PC 2 Setting Your TV Audio Preferences 3 Setting Your Closed Captioning Preferences 3 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 5 Remote Control ...Buttons Overview 6 Using the remote control with Windows Media Center 8 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a Set-top Box 9 Troubleshooting the Remote Control 10 Watching and Recording TV Programs 11 Navigating TV + Movies 11 Watching ...
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..., and then All Programs. 2 Click Windows Media Center . 3 Locate the Tasks menu, and click settings. Record your computer. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to Watch TV in Windows Media Center 1 If "settings" is optimized for widescreen and high-definition displays. Setting Up the TV Signal 1 Click ...can: Watch, record, and play back television programs. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward TV programs. Watch an instant replay. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to Watch TV in Windows Media Center For information on connecting the TV signal, refer to the setup instructions that box. 4 Click TV,...
..., and then All Programs. 2 Click Windows Media Center . 3 Locate the Tasks menu, and click settings. Record your computer. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to Watch TV in Windows Media Center 1 If "settings" is optimized for widescreen and high-definition displays. Setting Up the TV Signal 1 Click ...can: Watch, record, and play back television programs. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward TV programs. Watch an instant replay. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to Watch TV in Windows Media Center For information on connecting the TV signal, refer to the setup instructions that box. 4 Click TV,...
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... then click Next. Select Yes to change the settings, and then Next. Or Click No to change the way Windows Media Center looks on Your HP TouchSmart PC Use the Display Configuration wizard to keep the current resolution, click Next, and then click Finish. Or Select Preview automatic adjustments, and then click Next...
... then click Next. Select Yes to change the settings, and then Next. Or Click No to change the way Windows Media Center looks on Your HP TouchSmart PC Use the Display Configuration wizard to keep the current resolution, click Next, and then click Finish. Or Select Preview automatic adjustments, and then click Next...
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... your preferences. 6 Click Save. 7 Click Advanced to take advantage of controls you can: Select Finish this wizard, click Next, and then Finish. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to set your preferences. 9 Click Save, and then Save again. Setting Your Closed Captioning Preferences 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then...
... your preferences. 6 Click Save. 7 Click Advanced to take advantage of controls you can: Select Finish this wizard, click Next, and then Finish. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to set your preferences. 9 Click Save, and then Save again. Setting Your Closed Captioning Preferences 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then...
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... Media Center program, point the remote control at the remote control sensor at the front of the HP TouchSmart PC, and then press a button on the remote control. 8 Watching and Recording TV To turn on the HP TouchSmart PC or put it into Sleep mode, press the On/Sleep button on the remote control. To navigate...
... Media Center program, point the remote control at the remote control sensor at the front of the HP TouchSmart PC, and then press a button on the remote control. 8 Watching and Recording TV To turn on the HP TouchSmart PC or put it into Sleep mode, press the On/Sleep button on the remote control. To navigate...
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... the paper from the backing tape on the end of the cable (B), and then press the end of the HP TouchSmart PC (E), not at the set-top box. It enables the remote control that connects to select TV channels. The IR emitter cable is a remote control sensing ... connect it at the front of the cable over the remote infrared (IR) sensor (receiver) window on the settop box (C). Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with your HP TouchSmart PC to operate your set-top box when you use the Windows Media Center program to the computer and covers the remote sensor on a set-top...
... the paper from the backing tape on the end of the cable (B), and then press the end of the HP TouchSmart PC (E), not at the set-top box. It enables the remote control that connects to select TV channels. The IR emitter cable is a remote control sensing ... connect it at the front of the cable over the remote infrared (IR) sensor (receiver) window on the settop box (C). Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with your HP TouchSmart PC to operate your set-top box when you use the Windows Media Center program to the computer and covers the remote sensor on a set-top...
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... is not supported 17 The guide information is either missing or corrupt 17 G Guide, see Television Program Guide I IR emitter cable connecting 9 P PC connecting the remote sensor 9 Program Guide, see Television Program Guide R recording options 24 recording icons 23 recording TV how to stop recording 23 making...using the guide 24 when two are scheduled for the same time 24 remote control buttons 6 sensor 8 using in TV + Movies 15 using with HP TouchSmart 8 S searching for programs 21 set-top box remote emitter cable for 9 T Television Program Guide no data available 17 recording TV programs 24 ...
... is not supported 17 The guide information is either missing or corrupt 17 G Guide, see Television Program Guide I IR emitter cable connecting 9 P PC connecting the remote sensor 9 Program Guide, see Television Program Guide R recording options 24 recording icons 23 recording TV how to stop recording 23 making...using the guide 24 when two are scheduled for the same time 24 remote control buttons 6 sensor 8 using in TV + Movies 15 using with HP TouchSmart 8 S searching for programs 21 set-top box remote emitter cable for 9 T Television Program Guide no data available 17 recording TV programs 24 ...
Getting Started Guide
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Table of Contents Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information vi Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 HP TouchSmart PC Features...1 Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC 2 Left side of the HP TouchSmart PC 4 Removing the Connector Cover 5 Back of the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Activity LED indicator lights...7 Connecting the power source ...Keyboard or Mouse 10 Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse 11 Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off 12 Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC 12 Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC 12 Changing Power Settings ...13 Connecting to the Internet...13 Setting up...
Table of Contents Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information vi Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 HP TouchSmart PC Features...1 Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC 2 Left side of the HP TouchSmart PC 4 Removing the Connector Cover 5 Back of the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Activity LED indicator lights...7 Connecting the power source ...Keyboard or Mouse 10 Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse 11 Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off 12 Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC 12 Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC 12 Changing Power Settings ...13 Connecting to the Internet...13 Setting up...
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... ...26 Cleaning the HP TouchSmart PC Screen 27 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 28 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 28 Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 29 HP TouchSmart Software Overview 31 What Is HP TouchSmart Software 31 Opening HP TouchSmart Software 31 Opening HP TouchSmart Automatically 31 Navigating HP TouchSmart ...32 Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software 34 Tablet...
... ...26 Cleaning the HP TouchSmart PC Screen 27 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 28 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 28 Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 29 HP TouchSmart Software Overview 31 What Is HP TouchSmart Software 31 Opening HP TouchSmart Software 31 Opening HP TouchSmart Automatically 31 Navigating HP TouchSmart ...32 Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software 34 Tablet...
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... my homepage view 43 How do I temporarily hide a tile 43 How do I delete a tile from the HP TouchSmart homepage 43 How do I change the icons designating my tiles 43 What is an RSS Feed? ...43 How ...do I create (burn) a CD or DVD of my music or photos 48 How do I make a video with HP TouchSmart 48 How do I make a video playlist 49 How do I transfer my videos to my computer 49 How do ... webcam and microphones 50 What is the time limit of my video recordings 50 What is the resolution of the HP TouchSmart webcam 50 How do I make a video chat or a conference call 50 How do I create and save...
... my homepage view 43 How do I temporarily hide a tile 43 How do I delete a tile from the HP TouchSmart homepage 43 How do I change the icons designating my tiles 43 What is an RSS Feed? ...43 How ...do I create (burn) a CD or DVD of my music or photos 48 How do I make a video with HP TouchSmart 48 How do I make a video playlist 49 How do I transfer my videos to my computer 49 How do ... webcam and microphones 50 What is the time limit of my video recordings 50 What is the resolution of the HP TouchSmart webcam 50 How do I make a video chat or a conference call 50 How do I create and save...
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... ® Support, and then tap the User Guides icon. Learn about using HP TouchSmart features. Learn how to the Internet. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your HP TouchSmart PC. Recover factory settings. Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap...Media Center remote control (select models only). Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer model. Where to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. Visit hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only) HP TouchSmart PC Getting Started guide (this guide is not included ...
... ® Support, and then tap the User Guides icon. Learn about using HP TouchSmart features. Learn how to the Internet. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your HP TouchSmart PC. Recover factory settings. Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap...Media Center remote control (select models only). Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer model. Where to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. Visit hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only) HP TouchSmart PC Getting Started guide (this guide is not included ...
Getting Started Guide
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... not included), CD/DVD and Blu-ray (select models only) player and burner (actual speeds may vary; Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC HP TouchSmart PC Features The HP TouchSmart PC is a fun and engaging touch-enabled high-performance computer built into a high-definition* 56-cm (22-in this guide. *...The slim computer comes with other 802.11n WLAN devices.) Using your fingertips, you can listen to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 do not copy copyright-protected material), HP Pocket Media Drive bay, software-controlled ambient lighting, USB ports, FireWire® (IEEE 1394), media card reader,...
... not included), CD/DVD and Blu-ray (select models only) player and burner (actual speeds may vary; Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC HP TouchSmart PC Features The HP TouchSmart PC is a fun and engaging touch-enabled high-performance computer built into a high-definition* 56-cm (22-in this guide. *...The slim computer comes with other 802.11n WLAN devices.) Using your fingertips, you can listen to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 do not copy copyright-protected material), HP Pocket Media Drive bay, software-controlled ambient lighting, USB ports, FireWire® (IEEE 1394), media card reader,...
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...panel is optimized for touch widescreen high-definition display with HP BrightView technology.* The HP BrightView technology improves the contrast and clarity of your digital life by touch with the HP TouchSmart. Experience the ease of managing your display, so that... provided by Hewlett-Packard's component manufacturers; Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model E DCD E B F A O G H I J K L N M Item Description A LCD display optimized The HP TouchSmart PC integrates a state-of-the-art 56-cm (22-in webcam and microphone...
...panel is optimized for touch widescreen high-definition display with HP BrightView technology.* The HP BrightView technology improves the contrast and clarity of your digital life by touch with the HP TouchSmart. Experience the ease of managing your display, so that... provided by Hewlett-Packard's component manufacturers; Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model E DCD E B F A O G H I J K L N M Item Description A LCD display optimized The HP TouchSmart PC integrates a state-of-the-art 56-cm (22-in webcam and microphone...
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...of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use instant messenger or chat software to have video chats online. I HP TouchSmart button Turn your HP TouchSmart PC on the lower right side of the computer. Your memory card reader also supports adapters for quick access to your music...your existing wireless network. Works with select models only. G Slot-loading CD/DVD drive (located on your HP TouchSmart PC, or put it in Sleep mode. The HP TouchSmart button cannot turn on back side panel) Watch your favorite DVD or Blu-ray (select models only) disc,...
...of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use instant messenger or chat software to have video chats online. I HP TouchSmart button Turn your HP TouchSmart PC on the lower right side of the computer. Your memory card reader also supports adapters for quick access to your music...your existing wireless network. Works with select models only. G Slot-loading CD/DVD drive (located on your HP TouchSmart PC, or put it in Sleep mode. The HP TouchSmart button cannot turn on back side panel) Watch your favorite DVD or Blu-ray (select models only) disc,...
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... the port. 4 Getting Started (Features may vary by model A B C D Connector A Ambient Light button B USB 2.0 C Audio Line In D Headphones Function The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a cool white glow from base of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model) Connect MP3 players or other audio players. Item N Wireless keyboard and mouse O Internal Speakers...
... the port. 4 Getting Started (Features may vary by model A B C D Connector A Ambient Light button B USB 2.0 C Audio Line In D Headphones Function The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a cool white glow from base of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model) Connect MP3 players or other audio players. Item N Wireless keyboard and mouse O Internal Speakers...
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... gap on the computer, and then pressing it until it snaps into place. B Gigabit Ethernet LAN (10/100/1G) Connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Back of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by aligning the hooks on the right edge of the cover with the slots on the bottom-left side of...
... gap on the computer, and then pressing it until it snaps into place. B Gigabit Ethernet LAN (10/100/1G) Connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Back of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by aligning the hooks on the right edge of the cover with the slots on the bottom-left side of...
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...A flashing LED indicates that there is memory card activity, and that a card is inserted with no card is included with your HP TouchSmart PC: LED What it does A Event Indicates an event reminder notification has been set from a software application. A remote control is ...Drive is visible from the wireless keyboard and mouse. C Power Indicates the power state; blue indicates power on your remote control to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7 F Remote control IR receiver Indicates that your memory card. When the LED is off, no read /write capacity. A solid LED ...
...A flashing LED indicates that there is memory card activity, and that a card is inserted with no card is included with your HP TouchSmart PC: LED What it does A Event Indicates an event reminder notification has been set from a software application. A remote control is ...Drive is visible from the wireless keyboard and mouse. C Power Indicates the power state; blue indicates power on your remote control to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7 F Remote control IR receiver Indicates that your memory card. When the LED is off, no read /write capacity. A solid LED ...
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Route the power cord through a surge protector/uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Cable Management The HP TouchSmart PC includes a cable-management feature that is located behind the back connector cover. To use the cable routing clip feature: 1 To remove the connector cover on ...
Route the power cord through a surge protector/uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Cable Management The HP TouchSmart PC includes a cable-management feature that is located behind the back connector cover. To use the cable routing clip feature: 1 To remove the connector cover on ...
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A 3 Replace the connector cover by aligning the hooks on the computer, and then pressing it until it snaps into place. B Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 9 2 Route your cables through the notch (B) in the computer stand. Then, route the cables through the cable routing clip (A), and out of the back of the cover with the slots on the right edge of the computer.
A 3 Replace the connector cover by aligning the hooks on the computer, and then pressing it until it snaps into place. B Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 9 2 Route your cables through the notch (B) in the computer stand. Then, route the cables through the cable routing clip (A), and out of the back of the cover with the slots on the right edge of the computer.
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... Angle of the Computer Stand The HP TouchSmart PC is shipped with the computer stand collapsed against the back of the mouse is in the On position (the keyboard does not have trouble using the keyboard and mouse, manually synchronize them as explained in a stable position on your desktop, pull the computer stand open... computer. otherwise the computer will be unstable and could fall over. Then, if you have a Power switch). If you want to change the angle of HP TouchSmart PC, hold each side of the computer, and tilt it snaps into place.
... Angle of the Computer Stand The HP TouchSmart PC is shipped with the computer stand collapsed against the back of the mouse is in the On position (the keyboard does not have trouble using the keyboard and mouse, manually synchronize them as explained in a stable position on your desktop, pull the computer stand open... computer. otherwise the computer will be unstable and could fall over. Then, if you have a Power switch). If you want to change the angle of HP TouchSmart PC, hold each side of the computer, and tilt it snaps into place.