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... Devices ...16 Adjusting Screen Brightness...16 Adjusting the Ambient Light ...17 Adding Hardware and Software 17 Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware 17 Updating your HP TouchSmart software 17 Using the Optical Disk Drive...18 Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record ...TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC 18 Connecting the TV signal source to the computer 19 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set-top box 20 Completing the Windows Media...
... Devices ...16 Adjusting Screen Brightness...16 Adjusting the Ambient Light ...17 Adding Hardware and Software 17 Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware 17 Updating your HP TouchSmart software 17 Using the Optical Disk Drive...18 Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record ...TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC 18 Connecting the TV signal source to the computer 19 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set-top box 20 Completing the Windows Media...
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... Windows Media Center 25 Using headphones...25 Using the microphone array ...25 Using a headset ...25 Connecting MP3 players ...25 Connecting a Printer ...26 Installing a Security Lock ...26 Cleaning the HP TouchSmart PC Screen 27 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 28 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 28 Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 29 HP TouchSmart Software...
... Windows Media Center 25 Using headphones...25 Using the microphone array ...25 Using a headset ...25 Connecting MP3 players ...25 Connecting a Printer ...26 Installing a Security Lock ...26 Cleaning the HP TouchSmart PC Screen 27 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 28 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 28 Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 29 HP TouchSmart Software...
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... components of your HP TouchSmart PC. Get technical support. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer. Learn how to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. Upgrading and Servicing...HP TouchSmart features. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your printed documentation, tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide vi Getting Started (Features may vary by model) Recover factory settings. Connect a television signal. Use the Windows Media...
... components of your HP TouchSmart PC. Get technical support. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer. Learn how to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. Upgrading and Servicing...HP TouchSmart features. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your printed documentation, tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide vi Getting Started (Features may vary by model) Recover factory settings. Connect a television signal. Use the Windows Media...
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... HP TouchSmart PC Features The HP TouchSmart PC is a fun and engaging touch-enabled high-performance computer built into a high-definition* 56-cm (22-in this guide. * High-definition (HD) content is required to view HD images. do not copy copyright-protected material), HP Pocket Media Drive bay, software-controlled ambient lighting, USB ports, FireWire® (IEEE...
... HP TouchSmart PC Features The HP TouchSmart PC is a fun and engaging touch-enabled high-performance computer built into a high-definition* 56-cm (22-in this guide. * High-definition (HD) content is required to view HD images. do not copy copyright-protected material), HP Pocket Media Drive bay, software-controlled ambient lighting, USB ports, FireWire® (IEEE...
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... Read and write DVD-RAM, CD-R/RW, and DVD+/-R/RW. H Volume and mute controls Adjust the sound level up to have video chats online. A remote control is located, and then navigate to turn on , press the button to open your HP TouchSmart software. The diagram shows the...L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on and open the HP TouchSmart software for the following memory cards: Mini SD, RS MMC, Micro SD, MS-Duo, and MS Duo Pro. Supported formats include xD media (xD), Secure Digital (SD), Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC), MultiMediaCard (MMC),...
... Read and write DVD-RAM, CD-R/RW, and DVD+/-R/RW. H Volume and mute controls Adjust the sound level up to have video chats online. A remote control is located, and then navigate to turn on , press the button to open your HP TouchSmart software. The diagram shows the...L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on and open the HP TouchSmart software for the following memory cards: Mini SD, RS MMC, Micro SD, MS-Duo, and MS Duo Pro. Supported formats include xD media (xD), Secure Digital (SD), Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC), MultiMediaCard (MMC),...
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...is memory card activity, and that a card has read or write capacity. G Wireless keyboard and mouse receiver Indicates wireless signals received from a software application. D Hard disk drive Indicates hard disk drive activity. A flashing LED indicates that there is inserted. Activity LED indicator lights A B...activity. A solid LED indicates that your computer is in Windows Media Center. H Optical Disc Drive Activity Indicates Optical Disc Drive is working with your remote control to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7 When the LED is inserted with select models only...
...is memory card activity, and that a card has read or write capacity. G Wireless keyboard and mouse receiver Indicates wireless signals received from a software application. D Hard disk drive Indicates hard disk drive activity. A flashing LED indicates that there is inserted. Activity LED indicator lights A B...activity. A solid LED indicates that your computer is in Windows Media Center. H Optical Disc Drive Activity Indicates Optical Disc Drive is working with your remote control to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7 When the LED is inserted with select models only...
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...icon to open the handwriting, touch, and text input tool. Other tasks, such as HP TouchSmart programs, browsing the Internet, or accessing your handwriting and convert it to typewritten text. NOTE: Software that you purchase and install separately is not available in all languages. You can also... Pen and Input Devices. When you use the Windows Media Center program to enter text using touch. Select the setting to enable the Input Panel. Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software To use software and navigate the Windows desktop, you can use the onscreen...
...icon to open the handwriting, touch, and text input tool. Other tasks, such as HP TouchSmart programs, browsing the Internet, or accessing your handwriting and convert it to typewritten text. NOTE: Software that you purchase and install separately is not available in all languages. You can also... Pen and Input Devices. When you use the Windows Media Center program to enter text using touch. Select the setting to enable the Input Panel. Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop and Non-HP TouchSmart Software To use software and navigate the Windows desktop, you can use the onscreen...
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... starting with www or the equivalent (for a city?" on page 52 "Can I do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are crashing?" How do I display the temperature and forecast for example, www.hp.com/go/touchsmart). You can also add RSS feeds after you want. Otherwise, it to the top row, if you... subscribe to the HP TouchSmart homepage. on page 53 How do I add tiles (shortcuts) to my HP TouchSmart homepage view? 1 Open the HP TouchSmart homepage by model) on the bottom of all software programs in the tile, and then tap OK. Usually, the program ...
... starting with www or the equivalent (for a city?" on page 52 "Can I do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are crashing?" How do I display the temperature and forecast for example, www.hp.com/go/touchsmart). You can also add RSS feeds after you want. Otherwise, it to the top row, if you... subscribe to the HP TouchSmart homepage. on page 53 How do I add tiles (shortcuts) to my HP TouchSmart homepage view? 1 Open the HP TouchSmart homepage by model) on the bottom of all software programs in the tile, and then tap OK. Usually, the program ...
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... each, and then click the red plus/add icon to do I create (burn) a CD or DVD of media you are using. 3 Under Select Source, navigate to your music or photos folder (wherever you to add the... Select the type of my music or photos? To create CDs and DVDs of your music or photos using CyberLink software: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start . 2 At the bottom of the window, tap the Webcam button. 3 A...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 a CD recording program...
... each, and then click the red plus/add icon to do I create (burn) a CD or DVD of media you are using. 3 Under Select Source, navigate to your music or photos folder (wherever you to add the... Select the type of my music or photos? To create CDs and DVDs of your music or photos using CyberLink software: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start . 2 At the bottom of the window, tap the Webcam button. 3 A...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 a CD recording program...
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...Programs, and then click PC Help & Tools. Click Next. i Click Finish. f Click Recovery Manager. NOTE: HP TouchSmart media includes the Photo, Music, and Video programs. Within HP TouchSmart software, tap Personalize. Turn off the application that does not work, perform an application recovery. If that crashes, and... on. g Click Advanced Options, and then click Reinstall software program that open while the software is crashing, there are a few things you are crashing? What can try. When you can I do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are in the menu above the program list. h...
...Programs, and then click PC Help & Tools. Click Next. i Click Finish. f Click Recovery Manager. NOTE: HP TouchSmart media includes the Photo, Music, and Video programs. Within HP TouchSmart software, tap Personalize. Turn off the application that does not work, perform an application recovery. If that crashes, and... on. g Click Advanced Options, and then click Reinstall software program that open while the software is crashing, there are a few things you are crashing? What can try. When you can I do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are in the menu above the program list. h...
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...16 button Ambient Light 4 computer power/sleep 3 DVD control 3 HP TouchSmart 3 C cable management 8 cable router clip 6 calendar using HP TouchSmart Calendar 37 camera position 50 carpal tunnel syndrome 28 CD creating ...software 17 upgrading the computer hardware 17 using the software 31 what is HP TouchSmart software 31 HP TouchSmart Browser using 35 HP TouchSmart Calendar synchronizing with Microsoft Windows Vista calendar 37 using 37 HP TouchSmart Clock, setting 38 HP TouchSmart Media Library 46 HP TouchSmart Music creating a playlist 47 using 36 HP TouchSmart Notes using 38 HP TouchSmart...
...16 button Ambient Light 4 computer power/sleep 3 DVD control 3 HP TouchSmart 3 C cable management 8 cable router clip 6 calendar using HP TouchSmart Calendar 37 camera position 50 carpal tunnel syndrome 28 CD creating ...software 17 upgrading the computer hardware 17 using the software 31 what is HP TouchSmart software 31 HP TouchSmart Browser using 35 HP TouchSmart Calendar synchronizing with Microsoft Windows Vista calendar 37 using 37 HP TouchSmart Clock, setting 38 HP TouchSmart Media Library 46 HP TouchSmart Music creating a playlist 47 using 36 HP TouchSmart Notes using 38 HP TouchSmart...
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... Devices ...16 Adjusting Screen Brightness...16 Adjusting the Ambient Light ...17 Adding Hardware and Software 17 Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware 17 Updating your HP TouchSmart software 17 Using the Optical Disk Drive...18 Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record ...TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC 18 Connecting the TV signal source to the computer 19 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set-top box 20 Completing the Windows Media...
... Devices ...16 Adjusting Screen Brightness...16 Adjusting the Ambient Light ...17 Adding Hardware and Software 17 Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware 17 Updating your HP TouchSmart software 17 Using the Optical Disk Drive...18 Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record ...TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC 18 Connecting the TV signal source to the computer 19 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set-top box 20 Completing the Windows Media...
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... Windows Media Center 25 Using headphones...25 Using the microphone array ...25 Using a headset ...25 Connecting MP3 players ...25 Connecting a Printer ...26 Installing a Security Lock ...26 Cleaning the HP TouchSmart PC Screen 27 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 28 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 28 Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 29 HP TouchSmart Software...
... Windows Media Center 25 Using headphones...25 Using the microphone array ...25 Using a headset ...25 Connecting MP3 players ...25 Connecting a Printer ...26 Installing a Security Lock ...26 Cleaning the HP TouchSmart PC Screen 27 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 28 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 28 Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 29 HP TouchSmart Software...
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...Media Center remote control (select models only). Order parts and find Setup poster How-to find additional troubleshooting help. Get technical support. Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap the Online Help icon. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp...Watch and record TV programs on the computer. Troubleshoot the most common computer hardware and software issues. Recover factory settings. Visit hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only) HP TouchSmart PC Getting Started guide (this guide is not included with your computer. Upgrading and ...
...Media Center remote control (select models only). Order parts and find Setup poster How-to find additional troubleshooting help. Get technical support. Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap the Online Help icon. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp...Watch and record TV programs on the computer. Troubleshoot the most common computer hardware and software issues. Recover factory settings. Visit hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only) HP TouchSmart PC Getting Started guide (this guide is not included with your computer. Upgrading and ...
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...on page 51 "How do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are crashing?" Your program shortcut appears as a small globe in the small tile area on the bottom of the HP TouchSmart homepage. 9 Tap OK to return to show a list of all software programs in the HP TouchSmart Browser. 42 Getting Started (Features may ...be grayed out if one is 64-bit or 32-bit?" Or select Choose from a list to select a Web site from a list to the HP TouchSmart homepage. Your Web site link appears as...
...on page 51 "How do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are crashing?" Your program shortcut appears as a small globe in the small tile area on the bottom of the HP TouchSmart homepage. 9 Tap OK to return to show a list of all software programs in the HP TouchSmart Browser. 42 Getting Started (Features may ...be grayed out if one is 64-bit or 32-bit?" Or select Choose from a list to select a Web site from a list to the HP TouchSmart homepage. Your Web site link appears as...
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... that does not work , close and restart HP TouchSmart. What can try. b Select the program you can I do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are in the menu above the program list. NOTE: HP TouchSmart media includes the Photo, Music, and Video programs. Within HP TouchSmart software, tap Personalize. c Click Uninstall in an HP TouchSmart media program, and the application is being removed. When...
... that does not work , close and restart HP TouchSmart. What can try. b Select the program you can I do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are in the menu above the program list. NOTE: HP TouchSmart media includes the Photo, Music, and Video programs. Within HP TouchSmart software, tap Personalize. c Click Uninstall in an HP TouchSmart media program, and the application is being removed. When...
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...16 button Ambient Light 4 computer power/sleep 3 DVD control 3 HP TouchSmart 3 C cable management 8 cable router clip 6 calendar using HP TouchSmart Calendar 37 camera position 50 carpal tunnel syndrome 28 CD creating ...software 17 upgrading the computer hardware 17 using the software 31 what is HP TouchSmart software 31 HP TouchSmart Browser using 35 HP TouchSmart Calendar synchronizing with Microsoft Windows Vista calendar 37 using 37 HP TouchSmart Clock, setting 38 HP TouchSmart Media Library 46 HP TouchSmart Music creating a playlist 47 using 36 HP TouchSmart Notes using 38 HP TouchSmart...
...16 button Ambient Light 4 computer power/sleep 3 DVD control 3 HP TouchSmart 3 C cable management 8 cable router clip 6 calendar using HP TouchSmart Calendar 37 camera position 50 carpal tunnel syndrome 28 CD creating ...software 17 upgrading the computer hardware 17 using the software 31 what is HP TouchSmart software 31 HP TouchSmart Browser using 35 HP TouchSmart Calendar synchronizing with Microsoft Windows Vista calendar 37 using 37 HP TouchSmart Clock, setting 38 HP TouchSmart Media Library 46 HP TouchSmart Music creating a playlist 47 using 36 HP TouchSmart Notes using 38 HP TouchSmart...
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... Website, Program, or RSS Feed, and then tap Next. 5 Enter the target address for a website, or select Choose from a list to show a list of all software programs in the HP TouchSmart Browser. 42 Getting Started (Features may be grayed out if one is 64-bit or 32-bit?" on the bottom of the... I delete a text or voice note?" on page 52 "How can choose an icon from those displayed below the check box instead. How do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are crashing?" To make your touch views more efficient, add some often-visited Web sites to display the program icon in the URL for...
... Website, Program, or RSS Feed, and then tap Next. 5 Enter the target address for a website, or select Choose from a list to show a list of all software programs in the HP TouchSmart Browser. 42 Getting Started (Features may be grayed out if one is 64-bit or 32-bit?" on the bottom of the... I delete a text or voice note?" on page 52 "How can choose an icon from those displayed below the check box instead. How do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are crashing?" To make your touch views more efficient, add some often-visited Web sites to display the program icon in the URL for...
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What can try. b Select the program you can I do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are crashing? Click Next. NOTE: HP TouchSmart media includes the Photo, Music, and Video programs. Within HP TouchSmart software, tap Personalize. If that came with . Next, reinstall the program: e From the Windows Vista desktop, click the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, click Programs, ...
What can try. b Select the program you can I do if my HP TouchSmart media programs are crashing? Click Next. NOTE: HP TouchSmart media includes the Photo, Music, and Video programs. Within HP TouchSmart software, tap Personalize. If that came with . Next, reinstall the program: e From the Windows Vista desktop, click the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, click Programs, ...
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...16 button Ambient Light 4 computer power/sleep 3 DVD control 3 HP TouchSmart 3 C cable management 8 cable router clip 6 calendar using HP TouchSmart Calendar 37 camera position 50 carpal tunnel syndrome 28 CD creating ...software 17 upgrading the computer hardware 17 using the software 31 what is HP TouchSmart software 31 HP TouchSmart Browser using 35 HP TouchSmart Calendar synchronizing with Microsoft Windows Vista calendar 37 using 37 HP TouchSmart Clock, setting 38 HP TouchSmart Media Library 46 HP TouchSmart Music creating a playlist 47 using 36 HP TouchSmart Notes using 38 HP TouchSmart...
...16 button Ambient Light 4 computer power/sleep 3 DVD control 3 HP TouchSmart 3 C cable management 8 cable router clip 6 calendar using HP TouchSmart Calendar 37 camera position 50 carpal tunnel syndrome 28 CD creating ...software 17 upgrading the computer hardware 17 using the software 31 what is HP TouchSmart software 31 HP TouchSmart Browser using 35 HP TouchSmart Calendar synchronizing with Microsoft Windows Vista calendar 37 using 37 HP TouchSmart Clock, setting 38 HP TouchSmart Media Library 46 HP TouchSmart Music creating a playlist 47 using 36 HP TouchSmart Notes using 38 HP TouchSmart...