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... bearing the Energy Star logo. The Power Management feature enables the computer to promote energy efficiency and reduce air pollution through the Microsoft Windows Power Management feature. When configured with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can cause video distortion when an Energy Save timeout...the computer and monitor after a period of the computer input devices (mouse, keyboard, and so on all ENERGY STAR-qualified computers. HP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR logo are not ENERGY STAR-qualified can also be woken from sleep mode through user interaction with ...
... bearing the Energy Star logo. The Power Management feature enables the computer to promote energy efficiency and reduce air pollution through the Microsoft Windows Power Management feature. When configured with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can cause video distortion when an Energy Save timeout...the computer and monitor after a period of the computer input devices (mouse, keyboard, and so on all ENERGY STAR-qualified computers. HP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR logo are not ENERGY STAR-qualified can also be woken from sleep mode through user interaction with ...
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...169; 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. patents and other countries/regions. Microsoft and Windows Vista are set forth in the express statements accompanying such products and services. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use or reliability of...constituting an additional warranty. registered trademarks of its software on equipment that is not furnished by HP. The Windows logo and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of HP. No part of this document is subject to another language without notice. Nothing herein should...
...169; 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. patents and other countries/regions. Microsoft and Windows Vista are set forth in the express statements accompanying such products and services. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use or reliability of...constituting an additional warranty. registered trademarks of its software on equipment that is not furnished by HP. The Windows logo and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of HP. No part of this document is subject to another language without notice. Nothing herein should...
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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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...additional troubleshooting help. Connect a television signal. Learn how to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. Troubleshoot the most common computer hardware and software issues. Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap the Online...use the Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system. Find computer warranty information. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Get technical support. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information...
...additional troubleshooting help. Connect a television signal. Learn how to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. Troubleshoot the most common computer hardware and software issues. Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap the Online...use the Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system. Find computer warranty information. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Get technical support. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information...
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... it may affect the ability of up or down, or mute. A remote control is already turned on your HP TouchSmart PC, or to all Windows Media Center options, such as watching and recording your favorite TV shows. The microphone filters out ambient noise for ...included with a remote control and TV tuner (select models only). L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on your HP TouchSmart PC and open the HP TouchSmart software for a cleaner sound. Refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 3 Item Description (continued) C Built-in wireless LAN Use the built-in ...
... it may affect the ability of up or down, or mute. A remote control is already turned on your HP TouchSmart PC, or to all Windows Media Center options, such as watching and recording your favorite TV shows. The microphone filters out ambient noise for ...included with a remote control and TV tuner (select models only). L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on your HP TouchSmart PC and open the HP TouchSmart software for a cleaner sound. Refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 3 Item Description (continued) C Built-in wireless LAN Use the built-in ...
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...disturbing anyone, by connecting your headphones to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Turn on . Tap the color you want. 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... the intensity of light either by tapping at the top or bottom of the light by tapping the Windows Vista start button, tapping All Programs, tapping HP, and then tapping HP Light. B USB 2.0 Connect USB devices (USB 2.0) such as printers, external hard disk drives, ...
...disturbing anyone, by connecting your headphones to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Turn on . Tap the color you want. 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... the intensity of light either by tapping at the top or bottom of the light by tapping the Windows Vista start button, tapping All Programs, tapping HP, and then tapping HP Light. B USB 2.0 Connect USB devices (USB 2.0) such as printers, external hard disk drives, ...
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... disc drive activity Indicates optical disc drive is memory card activity, and that your remote control to navigate windows, record TV shows, and perform other activities in Windows Media Center. E Memory card reader Indicates memory card reader activity. A flashing LED indicates that a card... is available in use. 8 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) B Webcam Indicates webcam activity. The LED is flashing, do not remove your HP TouchSmart PC...
... disc drive activity Indicates optical disc drive is memory card activity, and that your remote control to navigate windows, record TV shows, and perform other activities in Windows Media Center. E Memory card reader Indicates memory card reader activity. A flashing LED indicates that a card... is available in use. 8 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) B Webcam Indicates webcam activity. The LED is flashing, do not remove your HP TouchSmart PC...
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A remote control is already on . Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 13 Complete the initial setup by pressing the Power/Sleep button on the keyboard or the remote control. Getting to...and then select Shut Down. Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC After you can use the HP TouchSmart button (B) to turn it into Sleep mode by following the onscreen instructions. A B You can press this button to launch the TouchSmart window. The setup process may take several ...
A remote control is already on . Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 13 Complete the initial setup by pressing the Power/Sleep button on the keyboard or the remote control. Getting to...and then select Shut Down. Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC After you can use the HP TouchSmart button (B) to turn it into Sleep mode by following the onscreen instructions. A B You can press this button to launch the TouchSmart window. The setup process may take several ...
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...computer sleeps, and what ratio you can also customize power settings for your work is now called Standby is saved to the Internet Your HP TouchSmart PC is usually through a broadband modem (digital subscriber line [DSL] or cable), which you want of inactivity. Connecting to memory, and... to the Lock icon, and then select Sleep. For a wireless LAN, the HP TouchSmart PC includes two built-in Microsoft Windows Vista. In Sleep mode, your computer hardware. To change power settings: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to the network router or broadband ...
...computer sleeps, and what ratio you can also customize power settings for your work is now called Standby is saved to the Internet Your HP TouchSmart PC is usually through a broadband modem (digital subscriber line [DSL] or cable), which you want of inactivity. Connecting to memory, and... to the Lock icon, and then select Sleep. For a wireless LAN, the HP TouchSmart PC includes two built-in Microsoft Windows Vista. In Sleep mode, your computer hardware. To change power settings: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to the network router or broadband ...
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...taskbar, and then select Network and Sharing Center. NOTE: A DSL wall connection is required. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. 4 Connect your HP TouchSmart PC to the wireless network: Right-click the Network icon on your Web browser and accessing any Web site. 6 Add wireless devices to...that you have a cable modem, the connection from an Internet service provider (ISP). 2 Purchase a broadband modem (DSL or cable). When the window opens, select Setup a wireless router or access point, and then follow the onscreen instructions. c Test the wireless network by the ISP. 3 Purchase...
...taskbar, and then select Network and Sharing Center. NOTE: A DSL wall connection is required. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. 4 Connect your HP TouchSmart PC to the wireless network: Right-click the Network icon on your Web browser and accessing any Web site. 6 Add wireless devices to...that you have a cable modem, the connection from an Internet service provider (ISP). 2 Purchase a broadband modem (DSL or cable). When the window opens, select Setup a wireless router or access point, and then follow the onscreen instructions. c Test the wireless network by the ISP. 3 Purchase...
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...by opening your Bluetooth device is a printer, click the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then tap Hardware and Sound. 2 Tap Power Options. 3 In the left to reduce brightness, and to the right to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 Click Add a printer. Through the Control Panel:... 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound. Adjusting Screen Brightness Adjust screen brightness ...
...by opening your Bluetooth device is a printer, click the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then tap Hardware and Sound. 2 Tap Power Options. 3 In the left to reduce brightness, and to the right to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 Click Add a printer. Through the Control Panel:... 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound. Adjusting Screen Brightness Adjust screen brightness ...
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...on the computer. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may vary by pressing the ambient light button on your computer. Updating your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for details. See www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready...replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to cycle through the HP Light program. Adjusting the Ambient Light Select models only The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a glow from the base of Windows Vista will remain on . You can help you ...
...on the computer. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may vary by pressing the ambient light button on your computer. Updating your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for details. See www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready...replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to cycle through the HP Light program. Adjusting the Ambient Light Select models only The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a glow from the base of Windows Vista will remain on . You can help you ...
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.... Insert the media drive with the mouse, right-click) the optical drive, and then tap Eject. Use the HP Pocket Media Drive to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 Getting to store and transfer media files such as digital photos, music, video, and other files. Using the Optical Disc Drive You can... also tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Computer, press and hold (or with the power LED facing up. To ...
.... Insert the media drive with the mouse, right-click) the optical drive, and then tap Eject. Use the HP Pocket Media Drive to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 Getting to store and transfer media files such as digital photos, music, video, and other files. Using the Optical Disc Drive You can... also tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Computer, press and hold (or with the power LED facing up. To ...
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... configure your TV tuner and your program guide. All menus in Windows Media Center are included in the product.) Your TV tuner requires that you use a TV tuner isolator (adapter) (purchased separately) with your HP TouchSmart PC to the electrical power system. See "Connecting the TV signal... source to the computer" on page 20. 2 Set up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set -top box (optional). You also may vary by using Windows Media Center. TV tuners and remote controls are accessible through this program to watch and record TV programs:...
... configure your TV tuner and your program guide. All menus in Windows Media Center are included in the product.) Your TV tuner requires that you use a TV tuner isolator (adapter) (purchased separately) with your HP TouchSmart PC to the electrical power system. See "Connecting the TV signal... source to the computer" on page 20. 2 Set up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set -top box (optional). You also may vary by using Windows Media Center. TV tuners and remote controls are accessible through this program to watch and record TV programs:...
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... on the back of the computer to your set-top box. Point the remote control at the computer (not the set -top box IR receiver window. Getting to the Audio Line In (C) connector on the back of the computer behind the connector cover. Use with a Y cable to combine RCA left and... of the computer. Adhere the IR emitter (blaster) onto the set -top box). 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your set-top box to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 21
... on the back of the computer to your set-top box. Point the remote control at the computer (not the set -top box IR receiver window. Getting to the Audio Line In (C) connector on the back of the computer behind the connector cover. Use with a Y cable to combine RCA left and... of the computer. Adhere the IR emitter (blaster) onto the set -top box). 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your set-top box to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 21
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... plastic on the front of the set-top box. 3 Point the remote control at the front of the cable over the remote IR sensor (receiver) window on the set-top box (C). C A B D E 22 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) To use the remote control properly. TV tuners and remote controls are... 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. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to the computer and covers the remote sensor on a set-top box...
... plastic on the front of the set-top box. 3 Point the remote control at the front of the cable over the remote IR sensor (receiver) window on the set-top box (C). C A B D E 22 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) To use the remote control properly. TV tuners and remote controls are... 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. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to the computer and covers the remote sensor on a set-top box...
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...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. To locate, tap Windows Vista start button, tap ...All Programs, and then tap Windows Media Center. Or Press the green button on the remote control...
...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. To locate, tap Windows Vista start button, tap ...All Programs, and then tap Windows Media Center. Or Press the green button on the remote control...
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... . Scroll to the right in the Applications area to adjust the speaker volume. b Adjust the slider for HP TouchSmart programs (Notes, Music, and Video), be sure to close this window. 26 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) If you can also use SoundMAX to adjust the volume ...Close button (the X in this window. The Volume Mixer window opens. NOTE: You also adjust the volume for the built-in microphone array in the upper-right corner) to adjust both the speaker volume and the HP TouchSmart program volume. Speaker volume Your HP TouchSmart PC has several ways to see ...
... . Scroll to the right in the Applications area to adjust the speaker volume. b Adjust the slider for HP TouchSmart programs (Notes, Music, and Video), be sure to close this window. 26 Getting Started (Features may vary by model) If you can also use SoundMAX to adjust the volume ...Close button (the X in this window. The Volume Mixer window opens. NOTE: You also adjust the volume for the built-in microphone array in the upper-right corner) to adjust both the speaker volume and the HP TouchSmart program volume. Speaker volume Your HP TouchSmart PC has several ways to see ...
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...by connecting them to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 27 The HP TouchSmart PC does include a built-in microphone array near the webcam on the left side of the computer and play it through the internal speakers or added external speakers. Configuring sound for Windows Media Center After you install, ...connect, and configure the speakers, use the microphone from the HP TouchSmart PC. You can use your computer, and then tap Next. 6 Select the number of...
...by connecting them to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 27 The HP TouchSmart PC does include a built-in microphone array near the webcam on the left side of the computer and play it through the internal speakers or added external speakers. Configuring sound for Windows Media Center After you install, ...connect, and configure the speakers, use the microphone from the HP TouchSmart PC. You can use your computer, and then tap Next. 6 Select the number of...