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... Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 31 HP TouchSmart Software Overview 33 What Is HP TouchSmart Software 33 Opening HP TouchSmart Software 33 Opening HP TouchSmart Automatically 33 Navigating 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...
... Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 31 HP TouchSmart Software Overview 33 What Is HP TouchSmart Software 33 Opening HP TouchSmart Software 33 Opening HP TouchSmart Automatically 33 Navigating 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...
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Item Function (continued) C Gigabit Ethernet LAN (10/100/1G) Connect to the Internet through the notch in a stable position on your desktop, pull the computer stand open until you do not use a set -top box for A/V input from a video camera, or connect to a set -top ... is an (select models only) F-type coaxial TV input signal connector. and mouse receiver N Cable clip Route your TV signal source to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7 H Stereo Audio In Connect audio for TV (select models only) input. L Power connector Plug the power adapter into place. The stand ...
Item Function (continued) C Gigabit Ethernet LAN (10/100/1G) Connect to the Internet through the notch in a stable position on your desktop, pull the computer stand open until you do not use a set -top box for A/V input from a video camera, or connect to a set -top ... is an (select models only) F-type coaxial TV input signal connector. and mouse receiver N Cable clip Route your TV signal source to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7 H Stereo Audio In Connect audio for TV (select models only) input. L Power connector Plug the power adapter into place. The stand ...
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... 10 and 40 degrees from vertical; Getting to set up. Also, make sure the Power switch, on your desktop, pull the computer stand open until it back to change the angle of the HP TouchSmart PC, hold each side of the computer, and tilt it snaps into place. Remove the battery tabs on... the computer. Using the Wireless Keyboard or Mouse Your wireless keyboard and mouse are easy to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 11 Then, turn on both the keyboard and the mouse. Adjusting the Angle of the Computer Stand The computer is at least 10 degrees...
... 10 and 40 degrees from vertical; Getting to set up. Also, make sure the Power switch, on your desktop, pull the computer stand open until it back to change the angle of the HP TouchSmart PC, hold each side of the computer, and tilt it snaps into place. Remove the battery tabs on... the computer. Using the Wireless Keyboard or Mouse Your wireless keyboard and mouse are easy to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 11 Then, turn on both the keyboard and the mouse. Adjusting the Angle of the Computer Stand The computer is at least 10 degrees...
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...when lifting or moving the computer or opening the memory cover, you to secure your desktop. 28 Getting Started (Features may vary by using the USB connectors on the computer ... When moving your desk (or other stationary object) and the other end of the HP TouchSmart PC, or you can use a wireless printer. The computer is a key lock device that require a parallel printer... connector. NOTE: The HP TouchSmart PC does not support printers that has a wire cable attached. To install a security lock: 1 Locate...
...when lifting or moving the computer or opening the memory cover, you to secure your desktop. 28 Getting Started (Features may vary by using the USB connectors on the computer ... When moving your desk (or other stationary object) and the other end of the HP TouchSmart PC, or you can use a wireless printer. The computer is a key lock device that require a parallel printer... connector. NOTE: The HP TouchSmart PC does not support printers that has a wire cable attached. To install a security lock: 1 Locate...
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... made to your computer, and Quick-Launch will help you close HP TouchSmart. View the TouchSmart tutorials at hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only); From the HP TouchSmart homepage, quickly view your new computer. The HP TouchSmart software suite comes preinstalled on your computer, the Windows Vista desktop opens. You can set up computer resources for quick access to...
... made to your computer, and Quick-Launch will help you close HP TouchSmart. View the TouchSmart tutorials at hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only); From the HP TouchSmart homepage, quickly view your new computer. The HP TouchSmart software suite comes preinstalled on your computer, the Windows Vista desktop opens. You can set up computer resources for quick access to...
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... Description Tap the House icon to go to the Microsoft Windows desktop. Control music (Play, Pause, Skip or Back) Go to open it . 34 Getting Started (Features may vary by using the Fan View. From the HP TouchSmart media views, tap the Fan icon in the bottom-right corner, drag the... fan left or right, and then tap an item to the Windows desktop Scroll browsing Tile View browsing Tap the music controls at least 5 items in HP TouchSmart. Within HP TouchSmart, additional ways to select and deselect items in the top row of the window. Close...
... Description Tap the House icon to go to the Microsoft Windows desktop. Control music (Play, Pause, Skip or Back) Go to open it . 34 Getting Started (Features may vary by using the Fan View. From the HP TouchSmart media views, tap the Fan icon in the bottom-right corner, drag the... fan left or right, and then tap an item to the Windows desktop Scroll browsing Tile View browsing Tap the music controls at least 5 items in HP TouchSmart. Within HP TouchSmart, additional ways to select and deselect items in the top row of the window. Close...
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... use your finger to scroll left or right, to move it to a new location on your screen just like a scroll bar on the HP TouchSmart window. Action Move an HP TouchSmart tile to a new location Drag and drop songs to create a playlist Description (continued) Press and drag a tile up or down , and... to scroll the view, or touch the scroll bar anywhere for accelerated scroll action Use this feature toward the bottom of your Windows desktop. HP TouchSmart Software Overview 35 Press and then drag an item first up or down at a right angle and then over to the drop location.
... use your finger to scroll left or right, to move it to a new location on your screen just like a scroll bar on the HP TouchSmart window. Action Move an HP TouchSmart tile to a new location Drag and drop songs to create a playlist Description (continued) Press and drag a tile up or down , and... to scroll the view, or touch the scroll bar anywhere for accelerated scroll action Use this feature toward the bottom of your Windows desktop. HP TouchSmart Software Overview 35 Press and then drag an item first up or down at a right angle and then over to the drop location.
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...Devices. Some tasks, such as typing search text, are better suited to the touch screen. Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software To use software and navigate the Windows desktop, you can use the onscreen keyboard to enter text. 36 Getting Started (Features may be easier to use with select... suited to typewritten text. When you use the touch screen, keyboard, mouse, or remote control (included with a keyboard or mouse. Other tasks, such as HP TouchSmart programs, browsing the Internet, or accessing your handwriting and convert it to the keyboard.
...Devices. Some tasks, such as typing search text, are better suited to the touch screen. Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software To use software and navigate the Windows desktop, you can use the onscreen keyboard to enter text. 36 Getting Started (Features may be easier to use with select... suited to typewritten text. When you use the touch screen, keyboard, mouse, or remote control (included with a keyboard or mouse. Other tasks, such as HP TouchSmart programs, browsing the Internet, or accessing your handwriting and convert it to the keyboard.
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... drag and drop the files into the Music folder). You can hide some of your photos so they do not show up in HP TouchSmart Photo. 1 From your Windows desktop, browse to the photo or folder you own (drag and drop, or cut and paste) Transfer music from an existing library on your..., connect the USB drive to the next photo, and timing between photos (the default is 5 seconds). 6 Name the slideshow in the text box. 7 Tap Save. HP TouchSmart FAQs 47 As you want, by tapping the Settings button, and select your settings. You can still see hidden folders in Windows Vista if you...
... drag and drop the files into the Music folder). You can hide some of your photos so they do not show up in HP TouchSmart Photo. 1 From your Windows desktop, browse to the photo or folder you own (drag and drop, or cut and paste) Transfer music from an existing library on your..., connect the USB drive to the next photo, and timing between photos (the default is 5 seconds). 6 Name the slideshow in the text box. 7 Tap Save. HP TouchSmart FAQs 47 As you want, by tapping the Settings button, and select your settings. You can still see hidden folders in Windows Vista if you...
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... in the Music folder. You need the Internet for my music? The albums appear in the library. 3 Search for the album that HP TouchSmart accesses must be stored in the Music folder. Sometimes album art or other album information does not transfer during the music transfer process. iTunes... be merged. To access songs from iTunes (not preinstalled, downloaded separately) and add them to your music library: 1 Download iTunes to the Windows desktop. 2 Tap (or click) Windows Vista start button, tap Windows Media library or iTunes. The application goes to the Internet to find album art ...
... in the Music folder. You need the Internet for my music? The albums appear in the library. 3 Search for the album that HP TouchSmart accesses must be stored in the Music folder. Sometimes album art or other album information does not transfer during the music transfer process. iTunes... be merged. To access songs from iTunes (not preinstalled, downloaded separately) and add them to your music library: 1 Download iTunes to the Windows desktop. 2 Tap (or click) Windows Vista start button, tap Windows Media library or iTunes. The application goes to the Internet to find album art ...
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...the playlist window by simply dragging your songs to the Playlist window. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Music tile. 2 Select Album, and then select an album to add songs to your hard drive (from the Windows desktop), open it from there. You can either delete songs, or start another playlist.... with no cover art) in the iTunes library: 1 Navigate to the Trash icon. 8 Tap Save as Playlist. 9 Name the playlist. 10 Tap Save. HP TouchSmart FAQs 49 Repeat until the playlist is complete. 6 To rearrange songs in the playlist, drag the song out of the list, and drop it into...
...the playlist window by simply dragging your songs to the Playlist window. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Music tile. 2 Select Album, and then select an album to add songs to your hard drive (from the Windows desktop), open it from there. You can either delete songs, or start another playlist.... with no cover art) in the iTunes library: 1 Navigate to the Trash icon. 8 Tap Save as Playlist. 9 Name the playlist. 10 Tap Save. HP TouchSmart FAQs 49 Repeat until the playlist is complete. 6 To rearrange songs in the playlist, drag the song out of the list, and drop it into...
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How do I make a video with HP TouchSmart? 1 To access the webcam, tap the Video tile to start button, tap All Programs, and ... reflects the date and time of recording. 10 You can rename the file either in Windows Vista or in HP TouchSmart Video. *HP supports the lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of your music or photos folder...50 Getting Started (Features may vary by selecting each, and then click the red plus/add icon to put on your Windows desktop. A message appears if you have added all the files you want. 6 In the dialog that icon when you have ...
How do I make a video with HP TouchSmart? 1 To access the webcam, tap the Video tile to start button, tap All Programs, and ... reflects the date and time of recording. 10 You can rename the file either in Windows Vista or in HP TouchSmart Video. *HP supports the lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of your music or photos folder...50 Getting Started (Features may vary by selecting each, and then click the red plus/add icon to put on your Windows desktop. A message appears if you have added all the files you want. 6 In the dialog that icon when you have ...
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If that open System Information. c Click Uninstall in an HP TouchSmart media program, and the application is being removed. d Respond to any messages that does not work , restart your computer. Next, reinstall the program: e From the Windows Vista desktop, click Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, click Programs, ... From the Windows Vista desktop, click Windows Vista start button, click All Programs, and then click PC Help & Tools. How can try. It will appear as either (x86 64-bit) or (x86 32-bit). i Click Finish. What can I tell if my HP TouchSmart computer is 64-bit or...
If that open System Information. c Click Uninstall in an HP TouchSmart media program, and the application is being removed. d Respond to any messages that does not work , restart your computer. Next, reinstall the program: e From the Windows Vista desktop, click Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, click Programs, ... From the Windows Vista desktop, click Windows Vista start button, click All Programs, and then click PC Help & Tools. How can try. It will appear as either (x86 64-bit) or (x86 32-bit). i Click Finish. What can I tell if my HP TouchSmart computer is 64-bit or...
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... 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 Input Panel (Onscreen Keyboard 34 HP TouchSmart Tiles ...35 HP TouchSmart Browser ...35 HP TouchSmart Photo...36 HP TouchSmart Music ...36 HP TouchSmart Video ...36 Webcam and Microphone ...36...
... 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 Input Panel (Onscreen Keyboard 34 HP TouchSmart Tiles ...35 HP TouchSmart Browser ...35 HP TouchSmart Photo...36 HP TouchSmart Music ...36 HP TouchSmart Video ...36 Webcam and Microphone ...36...
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Also, make sure the Power switch on your desktop, pull the computer stand open until it back to do is in a stable position...by model) Using the Wireless Keyboard or Mouse Your wireless keyboard and mouse are easy to change the angle of HP TouchSmart PC, hold each side of the computer. If you have trouble using the keyboard and mouse, manually synchronize them... that the computer is remove the battery tabs on the computer. Adjust the Angle of the Computer Stand The HP TouchSmart PC is shipped with the computer stand collapsed against the back of the computer, and tilt it snaps into ...
Also, make sure the Power switch on your desktop, pull the computer stand open until it back to do is in a stable position...by model) Using the Wireless Keyboard or Mouse Your wireless keyboard and mouse are easy to change the angle of HP TouchSmart PC, hold each side of the computer. If you have trouble using the keyboard and mouse, manually synchronize them... that the computer is remove the battery tabs on the computer. Adjust the Angle of the Computer Stand The HP TouchSmart PC is shipped with the computer stand collapsed against the back of the computer, and tilt it snaps into ...
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... computer, and Quick-Launch will help you close HP TouchSmart. just a few taps. View the TouchSmart tutorials at hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only); Opening HP TouchSmart Automatically You can personalize HP TouchSmart for other uses, deselect these options. HP TouchSmart Software Overview 31 Opening HP TouchSmart Software When you start your computer, the Windows Vista desktop opens. HP TouchSmart Software Overview What Is HP TouchSmart Software?
... computer, and Quick-Launch will help you close HP TouchSmart. just a few taps. View the TouchSmart tutorials at hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only); Opening HP TouchSmart Automatically You can personalize HP TouchSmart for other uses, deselect these options. HP TouchSmart Software Overview 31 Opening HP TouchSmart Software When you start your computer, the Windows Vista desktop opens. HP TouchSmart Software Overview What Is HP TouchSmart Software?
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...up and down, you can browse your finger across the tiles to browse through them, and then tap a tile to the Windows desktop Scroll browsing Tile View browsing Tap the music controls at least 5 items in the bottom row. Personalize your finger across the screen ... must be enough items for scrolling to work . There must be enough items for scrolling to work . Drag your HP TouchSmart homepage Tap the Personalize button on the HP TouchSmart homepage. Navigating HP TouchSmart Use touch or the wireless keyboard and mouse to access and navigate programs are shown here. Within...
...up and down, you can browse your finger across the tiles to browse through them, and then tap a tile to the Windows desktop Scroll browsing Tile View browsing Tap the music controls at least 5 items in the bottom row. Personalize your finger across the screen ... must be enough items for scrolling to work . There must be enough items for scrolling to work . Drag your HP TouchSmart homepage Tap the Personalize button on the HP TouchSmart homepage. Navigating HP TouchSmart Use touch or the wireless keyboard and mouse to access and navigate programs are shown here. Within...
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... scroll action Use this feature toward the bottom of your screen just like a scrollbar on the front of the screen. CAUTION: Because the HP TouchSmart touch screen uses a sensitive touch technology, to avoid damaging the touch screen, do not apply pressure on your finger to scroll left or right..., to move it to enter text. Then use your Windows desktop. CAUTION: Like any other home electronic product, keep the screen clean from liquids or a harsh environment that contains excessive dust, heat, or ...
... scroll action Use this feature toward the bottom of your screen just like a scrollbar on the front of the screen. CAUTION: Because the HP TouchSmart touch screen uses a sensitive touch technology, to avoid damaging the touch screen, do not apply pressure on your finger to scroll left or right..., to move it to enter text. Then use your Windows desktop. CAUTION: Like any other home electronic product, keep the screen clean from liquids or a harsh environment that contains excessive dust, heat, or ...
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...to enter text using touch. NOTE: Handwriting recognition is the best choice. Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software To use software and navigate the Windows desktop, you can also recognize your handwriting and convert it to typewritten text. When you want to adjust your... better suited to open the handwriting, touch, and text input tool. Access an Input Panel by model) Other tasks, such as HP TouchSmart programs, browsing the Internet, or accessing your language is accessible by the touch screen, but some programs may vary by tapping inside an...
...to enter text using touch. NOTE: Handwriting recognition is the best choice. Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software To use software and navigate the Windows desktop, you can also recognize your handwriting and convert it to typewritten text. When you want to adjust your... better suited to open the handwriting, touch, and text input tool. Access an Input Panel by model) Other tasks, such as HP TouchSmart programs, browsing the Internet, or accessing your language is accessible by the touch screen, but some programs may vary by tapping inside an...
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... drive, connect the USB drive to the next photo, and timing between photos (the default is 5 seconds). 6 Name the slideshow in HP TouchSmart Photo. 1 From your Windows desktop, browse to the library where you name your slideshow and then tap Save, or the slide show in the Photos tile in your... hard drive in HP TouchSmart Photo. 2 Right-click the photo, and click Properties. 3 Click the General tab, and Attributes, click Hidden. How do I ...
... drive, connect the USB drive to the next photo, and timing between photos (the default is 5 seconds). 6 Name the slideshow in HP TouchSmart Photo. 1 From your Windows desktop, browse to the library where you name your slideshow and then tap Save, or the slide show in the Photos tile in your... hard drive in HP TouchSmart Photo. 2 Right-click the photo, and click Properties. 3 Click the General tab, and Attributes, click Hidden. How do I ...