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...Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. registered trademarks of its software on equipment that is subject to another language without notice. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use or reliability of Microsoft Corporation. This document contains proprietary... by copyright. Hewlett-Packard Company P.O. Use of our products for home and other than those permitted by Macrovision. HP assumes no responsibility for the use of this copyright protection technology must be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing...
...Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. registered trademarks of its software on equipment that is subject to another language without notice. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use or reliability of Microsoft Corporation. This document contains proprietary... by copyright. Hewlett-Packard Company P.O. Use of our products for home and other than those permitted by Macrovision. HP assumes no responsibility for the use of this copyright protection technology must be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing...
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... Help 39 Finding Onscreen Guides 39 Finding Guides on the Web 39 Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center 40 Using the PC Help & Tools Folder 40 Using the hardware diagnostic tools 40 Using HP Total Care Advisor Software 41 Turning On the Computer for the First Time 43 Turning Off the...
... Help 39 Finding Onscreen Guides 39 Finding Guides on the Web 39 Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center 40 Using the PC Help & Tools Folder 40 Using the hardware diagnostic tools 40 Using HP Total Care Advisor Software 41 Turning On the Computer for the First Time 43 Turning Off the...
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... 135 Adding music files from the hard disk drive 135 Adding music files from a CD 136 Deleting music files from the music library 137 Using supported music file types 137 Playing Music Files in Windows Media Center 138 Changing the visualization settings 139 Playing an album in Windows Media Center 140...
... 135 Adding music files from the hard disk drive 135 Adding music files from a CD 136 Deleting music files from the music library 137 Using supported music file types 137 Playing Music Files in Windows Media Center 138 Changing the visualization settings 139 Playing an album in Windows Media Center 140...
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... the hard disk drive 180 Viewing Pictures in Windows Media Center 181 Viewing pictures as a slide show 182 Viewing a slide show with music 182 Using supported picture file types in Windows Media Center 183 Editing Pictures in Windows Media Center 184 Fixing red eye or contrast 184 Cropping pictures in Windows...
... the hard disk drive 180 Viewing Pictures in Windows Media Center 181 Viewing pictures as a slide show 182 Viewing a slide show with music 182 Using supported picture file types in Windows Media Center 183 Editing Pictures in Windows Media Center 184 Fixing red eye or contrast 184 Cropping pictures in Windows...
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Playing Videos in Windows Media Center 187 Playing digital videos 187 Using supported video file types 188 Transferring and Recording Video Files 188 Recording analog and digital video files 188 Creating a DVD from Video Files in Windows Media ... 201 Previewing the movie 202 Modifying the movie 202 Saving the movie project 204 Recording the movie project to disc 205 Upgrading muvee autoProducer 206 Supported muvee autoProducer output file types 206 Index 207 x Getting Started (features vary by model)
Playing Videos in Windows Media Center 187 Playing digital videos 187 Using supported video file types 188 Transferring and Recording Video Files 188 Recording analog and digital video files 188 Creating a DVD from Video Files in Windows Media ... 201 Previewing the movie 202 Modifying the movie 202 Saving the movie project 204 Recording the movie project to disc 205 Upgrading muvee autoProducer 206 Supported muvee autoProducer output file types 206 Index 207 x Getting Started (features vary by model)
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... it where ventilation openings are unobstructed. Telephone lines are secure and that all cabling is preset for the country/region in the Limited Warranty and Support Guide before plugging the computer into the system. WARNING: Please read "Safety Information" in which you move, please check the voltage requirements for the computer...
... it where ventilation openings are unobstructed. Telephone lines are secure and that all cabling is preset for the country/region in the Limited Warranty and Support Guide before plugging the computer into the system. WARNING: Please read "Safety Information" in which you move, please check the voltage requirements for the computer...
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... PAN, each other devices, and the devices must be several hundred feet away. For more information about wireless technology, go to: http://www.hp.com/go/techcenter/wireless Connecting the Wireless LAN Device (Select models only) You can connect the computer to other Bluetooth-enabled devices such as a...radio waves instead of the four IEEE physical layer industry standards: 802.11n, 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11a. Your computer may support one or more of wires. Wireless wide area network (WWAN) devices provide access to establish a wireless network using the external antenna that you...
... PAN, each other devices, and the devices must be several hundred feet away. For more information about wireless technology, go to: http://www.hp.com/go/techcenter/wireless Connecting the Wireless LAN Device (Select models only) You can connect the computer to other Bluetooth-enabled devices such as a...radio waves instead of the four IEEE physical layer industry standards: 802.11n, 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11a. Your computer may support one or more of wires. Wireless wide area network (WWAN) devices provide access to establish a wireless network using the external antenna that you...
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... http://hp.com/support and search for the device is installed on the computer correctly: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Device Manager to a network, and then follow onscreen instructions. Go to : http://www.hp.com/...WLAN device may vary. For more information about setting up a wireless network: Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type Setting up your wireless antenna may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, or 802.11. To connect the wireless LAN antenna...
... http://hp.com/support and search for the device is installed on the computer correctly: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Device Manager to a network, and then follow onscreen instructions. Go to : http://www.hp.com/...WLAN device may vary. For more information about setting up a wireless network: Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type Setting up your wireless antenna may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, or 802.11. To connect the wireless LAN antenna...
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...(left -right, two-channel speaker system. NOTE: Speakers may include one of three analog sound connector types on the HP Support Web site, go to: http://www.hp.com/support For details about connecting stereo speakers to the computer, and then configure the audio software for 5.1 speaker output. A... Connector Types Your model may be passive (no power button or power cord) or active (power button or power cord). Your computer supports only active (powered) speaker systems; Connecting Speakers or Microphone Speakers are sold separately. the speaker system must have its own power cord....
...(left -right, two-channel speaker system. NOTE: Speakers may include one of three analog sound connector types on the HP Support Web site, go to: http://www.hp.com/support For details about connecting stereo speakers to the computer, and then configure the audio software for 5.1 speaker output. A... Connector Types Your model may be passive (no power button or power cord) or active (power button or power cord). Your computer supports only active (powered) speaker systems; Connecting Speakers or Microphone Speakers are sold separately. the speaker system must have its own power cord....
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...) connects to digital speakers (select models only). Line Rear (black) connects to rear left and right analog speakers in the Creative Console Launcher. The FlexiJack supports two functions. FlexiJack (pink) connects to front center/ subwoofer speakers in an eight-speaker system (7.1). The following table shows the sound connectors on the back...
...) connects to digital speakers (select models only). Line Rear (black) connects to rear left and right analog speakers in the Creative Console Launcher. The FlexiJack supports two functions. FlexiJack (pink) connects to front center/ subwoofer speakers in an eight-speaker system (7.1). The following table shows the sound connectors on the back...
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...computer (select models only), select the working microphone. Some models have a second microphone connector in the Creative Console Launcher. HP computers support many different audio options, sound connections, and speaker configurations. Your system may set up your computer for two stereo speakers...audio speaker systems. Connect your speaker system to analog Line In devices or a microphone. See "Selecting a microphone." The FlexiJack supports two functions. Only one microphone connector in the front of the computer. See "Configuring the FlexiJack connector." To use unless you...
...computer (select models only), select the working microphone. Some models have a second microphone connector in the Creative Console Launcher. HP computers support many different audio options, sound connections, and speaker configurations. Your system may set up your computer for two stereo speakers...audio speaker systems. Connect your speaker system to analog Line In devices or a microphone. See "Selecting a microphone." The FlexiJack supports two functions. Only one microphone connector in the front of the computer. See "Configuring the FlexiJack connector." To use unless you...
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...." Two front speakers, two rear speakers, two side speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer (select models only). a subwoofer) audio speakers." "Connecting your computer for the following supported configurations: Name Headphones 2 (stereo) 2.1 4.1 6/5.1 8/7.1 Home audio system Digital audio Multistreaming audio Speaker system See None, muted. "Configuring multistreaming audio." speaker, and a subwoofer.
...." Two front speakers, two rear speakers, two side speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer (select models only). a subwoofer) audio speakers." "Connecting your computer for the following supported configurations: Name Headphones 2 (stereo) 2.1 4.1 6/5.1 8/7.1 Home audio system Digital audio Multistreaming audio Speaker system See None, muted. "Configuring multistreaming audio." speaker, and a subwoofer.
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... your computer. 3 6 S NOTE: Type 3 is six connectors. Connecting 2/2.1 (Two speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers To connect simple left -right), a center speaker, and a subwoofer. Your computer supports only an active (powered) speaker system. A stereo speaker set is a left and right speakers to the subwoofer. For example, 7.1 channels refers to the speaker documentation...
... your computer. 3 6 S NOTE: Type 3 is six connectors. Connecting 2/2.1 (Two speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers To connect simple left -right), a center speaker, and a subwoofer. Your computer supports only an active (powered) speaker system. A stereo speaker set is a left and right speakers to the subwoofer. For example, 7.1 channels refers to the speaker documentation...
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... right, and side right Line Out_1 (lime green) 2/2.1 audio setup: Front left and right FlexiJack (white) for Line In, Microphone, Digital In/Out The FlexiJack supports three functions. You must select the function in the Creative Console Launcher.
... right, and side right Line Out_1 (lime green) 2/2.1 audio setup: Front left and right FlexiJack (white) for Line In, Microphone, Digital In/Out The FlexiJack supports three functions. You must select the function in the Creative Console Launcher.
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... you can find guides and information for your computer by using the Internet to access the Support Web site. 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Enter the model number of your computer, and then click Search . 5 Click Manuals. 6 Locate...
... you can find guides and information for your computer by using the Internet to access the Support Web site. 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Enter the model number of your computer, and then click Search . 5 Click Manuals. 6 Locate...
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...hardware, such as printers, monitors, speakers, and network adapters. Show information, and run diagnostic tests on the taskbar, and then click Help and Support. Run a computer system test. 40 Getting Started (features vary by model) Using the PC Help & Tools Folder The PC Help & Tools folder... contains special utilities for computer owners, such as memory usage, drive capacity and CPU usage. Here, you to technical support options, and information about your computer is in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on your computer. Using...
...hardware, such as printers, monitors, speakers, and network adapters. Show information, and run diagnostic tests on the taskbar, and then click Help and Support. Run a computer system test. 40 Getting Started (features vary by model) Using the PC Help & Tools Folder The PC Help & Tools folder... contains special utilities for computer owners, such as memory usage, drive capacity and CPU usage. Here, you to technical support options, and information about your computer is in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on your computer. Using...
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...you use to help and support information for your computer, and presents comparison shopping information about key areas of your computer. Products Showcase provides a listing of products and services available for your computer. Using HP Total Care Advisor Software HP Total Care Advisor is a... desktop tool you of changes in the status of your computer health. HP Total Care Advisor has four major areas: PC Health & Security provides...
...you use to help and support information for your computer, and presents comparison shopping information about key areas of your computer. Products Showcase provides a listing of products and services available for your computer. Using HP Total Care Advisor Software HP Total Care Advisor is a... desktop tool you of changes in the status of your computer health. HP Total Care Advisor has four major areas: PC Health & Security provides...
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... for the First Time 51 NOTE: Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys, except in the Help and Support Center. For information on Windows Vista passwords, such as your birthday, child's name, or phone number. A password can have any combination of passwords. For example...
... for the First Time 51 NOTE: Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys, except in the Help and Support Center. For information on Windows Vista passwords, such as your birthday, child's name, or phone number. A password can have any combination of passwords. For example...
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... privacy, use firewall software. Under some circumstances, a firewall can disable the operating system, software programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in the Help and Support Center. To resolve the problem permanently, reconfigure the firewall. 52 Getting Started (features vary by purchasing extended update service. To open and access Norton Internet...
... privacy, use firewall software. Under some circumstances, a firewall can disable the operating system, software programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in the Help and Support Center. To resolve the problem permanently, reconfigure the firewall. 52 Getting Started (features vary by purchasing extended update service. To open and access Norton Internet...
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... vary by the software manufacturer. d Click System and Maintenance. e Click Backup and Restore Center. g In the System Properties window, on the taskbar. 2 Click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. 3 Follow any onscreen instructions to the operating system and other requirements listed for the computer: 1 Click the...
... vary by the software manufacturer. d Click System and Maintenance. e Click Backup and Restore Center. g In the System Properties window, on the taskbar. 2 Click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. 3 Follow any onscreen instructions to the operating system and other requirements listed for the computer: 1 Click the...
