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...more information about the energy and financial savings potential of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System XP Vista Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Computer 15 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 15 minutes 15 minutes Not applicable 30 minutes Monitor 15 minutes 15 ...ENERGY STAR logo does not imply endorsement by reducing power consumption when not being used with monitors that is by the EPA. HP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR logo are not ENERGY STAR-qualified can be woken by the EPA to power down the computer...
...more information about the energy and financial savings potential of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System XP Vista Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Computer 15 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 15 minutes 15 minutes Not applicable 30 minutes Monitor 15 minutes 15 ...ENERGY STAR logo does not imply endorsement by reducing power consumption when not being used with monitors that is by the EPA. HP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR logo are not ENERGY STAR-qualified can be woken by the EPA to power down the computer...
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... Disc Drive...19 Using the HP Pocket Media Drive 19 Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC 20 Connecting the TV signal source to the computer 20 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set-top box 22 Completing the Windows Media Center setup wizard 23 ...Using the remote control with Windows Media Center 23 Table of Contents iii
... Disc Drive...19 Using the HP Pocket Media Drive 19 Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC 20 Connecting the TV signal source to the computer 20 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set-top box 22 Completing the Windows Media Center setup wizard 23 ...Using the remote control with Windows Media Center 23 Table of Contents iii
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... HP TouchSmart ...34 Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software 36 Tablet Input Panel (Onscreen Keyboard 36 HP TouchSmart Tiles ...37 HP TouchSmart Browser ...37 HP TouchSmart Photo...38 HP TouchSmart Music ...38 HP TouchSmart Video ...38 Webcam and Microphone ...38 Capturing webcam video and snapshots 39 HP TouchSmart Calendar ...39 Synchronizing Your HP TouchSmart Calendar with Windows Vista Mail Calendar 39 HP TouchSmart Notes ...40 HP TouchSmart Weather ...40 HP TouchSmart...
... HP TouchSmart ...34 Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software 36 Tablet Input Panel (Onscreen Keyboard 36 HP TouchSmart Tiles ...37 HP TouchSmart Browser ...37 HP TouchSmart Photo...38 HP TouchSmart Music ...38 HP TouchSmart Video ...38 Webcam and Microphone ...38 Capturing webcam video and snapshots 39 HP TouchSmart Calendar ...39 Synchronizing Your HP TouchSmart Calendar with Windows Vista Mail Calendar 39 HP TouchSmart Notes ...40 HP TouchSmart Weather ...40 HP TouchSmart...
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.... Troubleshoot the most common computer hardware and software issues. Get technical support. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Learn about using HP TouchSmart features. Use the Windows Media Center remote control (select models only). Find electronic user guides and specifications for...
.... Troubleshoot the most common computer hardware and software issues. Get technical support. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Learn about using HP TouchSmart features. Use the Windows Media Center remote control (select models only). Find electronic user guides and specifications for...
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... for the 802.11n WLAN are draft specifications and are not final. L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on , press the button to open your HP TouchSmart PC, or to one-half meter away from your computer, tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap User Guides. Getting...
... for the 802.11n WLAN are draft specifications and are not final. L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on , press the button to open your HP TouchSmart PC, or to one-half meter away from your computer, tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap User Guides. Getting...
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... disturbing anyone, by tapping the Windows Vista start button, tapping All Programs, tapping HP, and then tapping HP Light. Change the color of the light by connecting your headphones to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Left side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by... model A B C D Connector Function A Ambient light button The HP TouchSmart ambient light casts a colorful glow from the computer base....
... disturbing anyone, by tapping the Windows Vista start button, tapping All Programs, tapping HP, and then tapping HP Light. Change the color of the light by connecting your headphones to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Left side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by... model A B C D Connector Function A Ambient light button The HP TouchSmart ambient light casts a colorful glow from the computer base....
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...in use. 8 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) H Optical disc drive activity Indicates optical disc drive is included with your HP TouchSmart PC: LED What it does A Event Indicates an event reminder notification has been set from the wireless keyboard and mouse. G Wireless ... that a card has read or write capacity. C Power Indicates the power state: blue indicates power on your remote control to navigate windows, record TV shows, and perform other activities in select software applications only. F Remote control IR receiver Indicates that your memory card. ...
...in use. 8 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) H Optical disc drive activity Indicates optical disc drive is included with your HP TouchSmart PC: LED What it does A Event Indicates an event reminder notification has been set from the wireless keyboard and mouse. G Wireless ... that a card has read or write capacity. C Power Indicates the power state: blue indicates power on your remote control to navigate windows, record TV shows, and perform other activities in select software applications only. F Remote control IR receiver Indicates that your memory card. ...
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...already on, you can use the HP TouchSmart button (B) to turn on the computer and launch HP TouchSmart software. After you turn on the computer for the first time, and have gone through all the setup wizards, you can press this button to launch the TouchSmart window. Complete the initial setup by ...Getting to the Lock icon, and then select Shut Down. Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 13 A B You can also wake up your HP TouchSmart PC, press the Power/Sleep button (A) on the top-right side of...
...already on, you can use the HP TouchSmart button (B) to turn on the computer and launch HP TouchSmart software. After you turn on the computer for the first time, and have gone through all the setup wizards, you can press this button to launch the TouchSmart window. Complete the initial setup by ...Getting to the Lock icon, and then select Shut Down. Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 13 A B You can also wake up your HP TouchSmart PC, press the Power/Sleep button (A) on the top-right side of...
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... hardware. To change power settings: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to the network router or broadband modem. 14 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) For a wireless LAN, the HP TouchSmart PC includes two built-in wireless LAN antennas, which... requires a separate subscription. For a wired LAN, connect an Ethernet cable (sold separately) to the Internet Your HP TouchSmart PC is now called Sleep in Sleep mode, tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Control Panel. 2 Tap Hardware and Sound. 3 Tap Power Options. 4 Choose a...
... hardware. To change power settings: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to the network router or broadband modem. 14 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) For a wireless LAN, the HP TouchSmart PC includes two built-in wireless LAN antennas, which... requires a separate subscription. For a wired LAN, connect an Ethernet cable (sold separately) to the Internet Your HP TouchSmart PC is now called Sleep in Sleep mode, tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Control Panel. 2 Tap Hardware and Sound. 3 Tap Power Options. 4 Choose a...
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... provider (ISP). 2 Purchase a broadband modem (DSL or cable). NOTE: Broadband modem and router installation procedures vary, depending on your HP TouchSmart PC to the network. If you : 1 Purchase high-speed Internet service from the wall to a network. Internet Wall plug Broadband modem... router 5 Configure the HP TouchSmart PC to connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 15 b Connect your HP TouchSmart PC. This may be with a coaxial cable. Getting to the wireless network. When the window opens, select the network, and then click Connect. When the window opens, select Setup a...
... provider (ISP). 2 Purchase a broadband modem (DSL or cable). NOTE: Broadband modem and router installation procedures vary, depending on your HP TouchSmart PC to the network. If you : 1 Purchase high-speed Internet service from the wall to a network. Internet Wall plug Broadband modem... router 5 Configure the HP TouchSmart PC to connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 15 b Connect your HP TouchSmart PC. This may be with a coaxial cable. Getting to the wireless network. When the window opens, select the network, and then click Connect. When the window opens, select Setup a...
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...phones, printers, headsets, speakers, and cameras. Through the Control Panel: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then tap Hardware and Sound. 2 Tap Power Options. 3 In the left panel of the HP TouchSmart PC are Bluetooth-enabled, so you want to add to make it "discoverable" (...sends out a radio signal). 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound. Using Bluetooth ...
...phones, printers, headsets, speakers, and cameras. Through the Control Panel: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then tap Hardware and Sound. 2 Tap Power Options. 3 In the left panel of the HP TouchSmart PC are Bluetooth-enabled, so you want to add to make it "discoverable" (...sends out a radio signal). 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound. Using Bluetooth ...
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...computer is on: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, HP, and then tap HP Light. 2 Tap the color you turn it on your computer. Check with your hardware and software manufacturer to ensure compatibility with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions...NOTE: The Ambient Light dims when the computer goes into sleep mode. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may vary by tapping toward the top or toward the bottom of Windows Vista will remain on until you add.
...computer is on: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, HP, and then tap HP Light. 2 Tap the color you turn it on your computer. Check with your hardware and software manufacturer to ensure compatibility with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions...NOTE: The Ambient Light dims when the computer goes into sleep mode. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may vary by tapping toward the top or toward the bottom of Windows Vista will remain on until you add.
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...slim-slot optical drive does not have a disc tray. You can use the Safely Remove Hardware function (refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 Use the HP Pocket Media Drive to contact HP Support. A To eject a disc, make sure the power is on, and then press the eject button (A) on the ... Media Drive The HP Pocket Media Drive bay accommodates any HP Pocket Media Drive. The drive bay door swings inward automatically when you insert a Pocket Media Drive (sold separately). Using the Optical Disc Drive You can also tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Computer, press and hold (or with...
...slim-slot optical drive does not have a disc tray. You can use the Safely Remove Hardware function (refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 Use the HP Pocket Media Drive to contact HP Support. A To eject a disc, make sure the power is on, and then press the eject button (A) on the ... Media Drive The HP Pocket Media Drive bay accommodates any HP Pocket Media Drive. The drive bay door swings inward automatically when you insert a Pocket Media Drive (sold separately). Using the Optical Disc Drive You can also tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Computer, press and hold (or with...
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... computer" on page 20. 2 Set up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set -top box (optional). See "Completing the Windows Media Center setup wizard" on page 23. 4 Point the remote control at the IR receiver on the HP TouchSmart PC Select models only You can watch and record TV...) WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use a TV tuner isolator (adapter) (purchased separately) with your HP TouchSmart PC to the TV signal source. All menus in Windows Media Center are included in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before installing and connecting your remote...
... computer" on page 20. 2 Set up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set -top box (optional). See "Completing the Windows Media Center setup wizard" on page 23. 4 Point the remote control at the IR receiver on the HP TouchSmart PC Select models only You can watch and record TV...) WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use a TV tuner isolator (adapter) (purchased separately) with your HP TouchSmart PC to the TV signal source. All menus in Windows Media Center are included in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before installing and connecting your remote...
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... cover. The IR emitter cable is shown in the following illustration. Point the remote control at the computer (not the set -top box IR receiver window. 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your set-top box to the Audio Line In (C) connector on the back of the computer to use the remote...
... cover. The IR emitter cable is shown in the following illustration. Point the remote control at the computer (not the set -top box IR receiver window. 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your set-top box to the Audio Line In (C) connector on the back of the computer to use the remote...
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... a cable TV set-top box, a satellite set-top box, or another set-top box, you are included in Windows Media Center, it enables the remote control. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to the IR Out connector (D) on the back of the computer.... 2 Remove 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 ...
... a cable TV set-top box, a satellite set-top box, or another set-top box, you are included in Windows Media Center, it enables the remote control. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to the IR Out connector (D) on the back of the computer.... 2 Remove 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 ...
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...TV guide. Press the arrow buttons to select a shortcut, and then press the OK button to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 23 Completing the Windows Media Center setup wizard Select models only 1 Open Windows Media Center. Or Press the green button on the remote control. 2 Scroll to the Tasks menu, and select... models only You can use the remote control within the Windows Media Center program, point the remote control at the remote control IR receiver on the lower-right side of the HP TouchSmart PC, and then press a button on the HP TouchSmart PC or puts it into Sleep mode. Pressing the Power...
...TV guide. Press the arrow buttons to select a shortcut, and then press the OK button to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 23 Completing the Windows Media Center setup wizard Select models only 1 Open Windows Media Center. Or Press the green button on the remote control. 2 Scroll to the Tasks menu, and select... models only You can use the remote control within the Windows Media Center program, point the remote control at the remote control IR receiver on the lower-right side of the HP TouchSmart PC, and then press a button on the HP TouchSmart PC or puts it into Sleep mode. Pressing the Power...
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... ways to adjust both the speaker volume and the HP TouchSmart program volume. Use the Microsoft Volume icon on the taskbar: a Press and hold (or with the sound level, tap the Close button (the X in the upper-right corner) to the right in this window. If you have digital speakers, you have. b Adjust...
... ways to adjust both the speaker volume and the HP TouchSmart program volume. Use the Microsoft Volume icon on the taskbar: a Press and hold (or with the sound level, tap the Close button (the X in the upper-right corner) to the right in this window. If you have digital speakers, you have. b Adjust...
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...and play it through the internal speakers or added external speakers. Connecting MP3 players You can use the microphone from the HP TouchSmart PC. Microphone array Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with two connectors cannot be used (one for headphones and one -half meter from a distance of up... to one for Windows Media Center: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button. 2 Tap Windows Media Center. 3 Scroll to the Tasks menu, tap settings, General, and then tap Windows Media ...
...and play it through the internal speakers or added external speakers. Connecting MP3 players You can use the microphone from the HP TouchSmart PC. Microphone array Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with two connectors cannot be used (one for headphones and one -half meter from a distance of up... to one for Windows Media Center: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button. 2 Tap Windows Media Center. 3 Scroll to the Tasks menu, tap settings, General, and then tap Windows Media ...