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iii Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer.
iii Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer.
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... ...13 Checking your audio functions ...14 4 Video Connecting an external monitor or projector 16 Connecting an HDMI device ...17 Configuring the audio using HDMI (select models only 17 Watching TV ...19 5 Optical drive Identifying the installed optical drive 21 Using optical discs ...22 Selecting the right disc ...23 CD-R discs ...23...
... ...13 Checking your audio functions ...14 4 Video Connecting an external monitor or projector 16 Connecting an HDMI device ...17 Configuring the audio using HDMI (select models only 17 Watching TV ...19 5 Optical drive Identifying the installed optical drive 21 Using optical discs ...22 Selecting the right disc ...23 CD-R discs ...23...
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Using the media button The function of the media button varies by model and installed software. Pressing the media button launches the QuickPlay program. NOTE: If the computer has been set up to require a logon password, you may be asked to log on . Refer to Windows. With this button, you log on to the QuickPlay software Help for more information. 4 Chapter 1 Multimedia features QuickPlay opens after you can watch movies, listen to music, and view pictures.
Using the media button The function of the media button varies by model and installed software. Pressing the media button launches the QuickPlay program. NOTE: If the computer has been set up to require a logon password, you may be asked to log on . Refer to Windows. With this button, you log on to the QuickPlay software Help for more information. 4 Chapter 1 Multimedia features QuickPlay opens after you can watch movies, listen to music, and view pictures.
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Function Plays the disc. Pauses the playback. 6 Chapter 1 Multimedia features Using the media activity functions The media activity buttons (select models only) and the media activity hotkeys control the play of the media activity buttons when a disc is in the optical drive. Rewinds the playback. Using ...
Function Plays the disc. Pauses the playback. 6 Chapter 1 Multimedia features Using the media activity functions The media activity buttons (select models only) and the media activity hotkeys control the play of the media activity buttons when a disc is in the optical drive. Rewinds the playback. Using ...
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... along with an Internet connection. ● Playlist upload support: ◦ Upload your QuickPlay photo playlists to Internet photo albums, such as the HP-TV channel streamed in full-screen to the software Help. To start QuickPlay: ▲ Press the media button on using QuickPlay, refer to... computers with karaoke CDs (select models only) and view and record live TV. Using QuickPlay software 9 You can enjoy music and DVD movies. For more information on your computer ...
... along with an Internet connection. ● Playlist upload support: ◦ Upload your QuickPlay photo playlists to Internet photo albums, such as the HP-TV channel streamed in full-screen to the software Help. To start QuickPlay: ▲ Press the media button on using QuickPlay, refer to... computers with karaoke CDs (select models only) and view and record live TV. Using QuickPlay software 9 You can enjoy music and DVD movies. For more information on your computer ...
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3 Audio Your computer enables you to use a variety of audio features: ● Play music using your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers ● Record sound using the internal microphone or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with instant messaging programs ● Stream radio programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals ● Create or "burn" audio CDs 12 Chapter 3 Audio
3 Audio Your computer enables you to use a variety of audio features: ● Play music using your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers ● Record sound using the internal microphone or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with instant messaging programs ● Stream radio programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals ● Create or "burn" audio CDs 12 Chapter 3 Audio
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4 Video Your computer enables you to use a variety of video features: ● Watch movies ● Play games over the Internet ● Edit pictures and video to create presentations ● Connect external video devices ● Watch TV, including high-definition TV (select models only) 15
4 Video Your computer enables you to use a variety of video features: ● Watch movies ● Play games over the Internet ● Edit pictures and video to create presentations ● Connect external video devices ● Watch TV, including high-definition TV (select models only) 15
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... device, according to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. Configuring the audio using HDMI (select models only) To configure, first connect an audio or video device, such as a high-definition television, or any other end of graphics card is installed on...
... device, according to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. Configuring the audio using HDMI (select models only) To configure, first connect an audio or video device, such as a high-definition television, or any other end of graphics card is installed on...
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...the instructions provided in the printed Notebook Essentials guide included with the computer or in the user guide included with the computer. ● HP Mobile Remote Control-Provides remote control of any programs you have an optional external TV tuner. Watching TV Your computer may have an ...integrated TV tuner (select models only), or you may also require additional hardware or services, such as a high-speed Internet connection. In addition, if your home TV. ...
...the instructions provided in the printed Notebook Essentials guide included with the computer or in the user guide included with the computer. ● HP Mobile Remote Control-Provides remote control of any programs you have an optional external TV tuner. Watching TV Your computer may have an ...integrated TV tuner (select models only), or you may also require additional hardware or services, such as a high-speed Internet connection. In addition, if your home TV. ...
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... Device Manager. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. As you are once again listed. 8. If you want to restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart...type device manager in the search box, and then press enter. - In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to update your computer model number in the Start Search box. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for software updates on ) unless the minus sign (-) is ...
... Device Manager. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. As you are once again listed. 8. If you want to restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart...type device manager in the search box, and then press enter. - In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to update your computer model number in the Start Search box. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for software updates on ) unless the minus sign (-) is ...
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... stored, and double-click the file to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - To use Microsoft Update: 1. Open your specific product from the models listed. 4. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Click the Windows...
... stored, and double-click the file to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - To use Microsoft Update: 1. Open your specific product from the models listed. 4. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Click the Windows...