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Table of Contents Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information vi Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 HP TouchSmart PC Features...1 Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC 2 Left side of the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Removing the connector cover 6 Back of the HP TouchSmart PC 6 Activity LED indicator lights...8 Connecting the Power Source ...Keyboard or Mouse 11 Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse 12 Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off 13 Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC 13 Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC 13 Changing Power Settings ...14 Connecting to the Internet...14 Setting up...
Table of Contents Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information vi Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 HP TouchSmart PC Features...1 Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC 2 Left side of the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Removing the connector cover 6 Back of the HP TouchSmart PC 6 Activity LED indicator lights...8 Connecting the Power Source ...Keyboard or Mouse 11 Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse 12 Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off 13 Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC 13 Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC 13 Changing Power Settings ...14 Connecting to the Internet...14 Setting up...
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... Windows Media Center 27 Headphones ...27 Microphone array ...27 Using a headset ...27 Connecting MP3 players ...27 Connecting a Printer ...28 Installing a Security Lock ...28 Cleaning the HP TouchSmart PC Screen 29 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 29 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 30 Preparing the computer ...30 Moving the computer stand ...30...
... Windows Media Center 27 Headphones ...27 Microphone array ...27 Using a headset ...27 Connecting MP3 players ...27 Connecting a Printer ...28 Installing a Security Lock ...28 Cleaning the HP TouchSmart PC Screen 29 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 29 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 30 Preparing the computer ...30 Moving the computer stand ...30...
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...® and then tap the User Guides icon. Connect a television signal. Watch and record TV programs on the computer. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of your computer. Find features of the computer hardware. Order parts and find Setup poster How-to use the Microsoft...Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide vi Getting Started (Features may vary by model) Learn about using HP TouchSmart features. Visit hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only) HP TouchSmart PC Getting Started guide (this guide is not included with your computer model. Use the Windows Media Center ...
...® and then tap the User Guides icon. Connect a television signal. Watch and record TV programs on the computer. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of your computer. Find features of the computer hardware. Order parts and find Setup poster How-to use the Microsoft...Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide vi Getting Started (Features may vary by model) Learn about using HP TouchSmart features. Visit hp.com/go/learntouchsmart (English only) HP TouchSmart PC Getting Started guide (this guide is not included with your computer model. Use the Windows Media Center ...
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... touch-enabled high-performance computer built into a high-definition* 64.8-cm diagonal widescreen display. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC HP TouchSmart PC Features The HP TouchSmart PC is required to view HD images. do not copy copyright-protected material), HP Pocket Media Drive bay, softwarecontrolled ambient lighting, USB ports, FireWire® (IEEE 1394), media card reader, Brightview display..., or watch your favorite home video. The slim computer comes with other 802.11n WLAN devices.) Using your fingertips, you can listen to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1
... touch-enabled high-performance computer built into a high-definition* 64.8-cm diagonal widescreen display. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC HP TouchSmart PC Features The HP TouchSmart PC is required to view HD images. do not copy copyright-protected material), HP Pocket Media Drive bay, softwarecontrolled ambient lighting, USB ports, FireWire® (IEEE 1394), media card reader, Brightview display..., or watch your favorite home video. The slim computer comes with other 802.11n WLAN devices.) Using your fingertips, you can listen to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1
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... (not visible externally). 2 Getting Started (Features may vary either higher or lower. Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model CD EDF C G B P A O H I J K L N M Item Description A LCD display optimized The HP TouchSmart PC integrates a state-of-the-art 64.8-cm diagonal for an elegant touch experience. The durable glass panel is...
... (not visible externally). 2 Getting Started (Features may vary either higher or lower. Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model CD EDF C G B P A O H I J K L N M Item Description A LCD display optimized The HP TouchSmart PC integrates a state-of-the-art 64.8-cm diagonal for an elegant touch experience. The durable glass panel is...
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...in webcam and microphone array to have video chats online. L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on your HP TouchSmart PC and open the HP TouchSmart software for your digital video camcorder (4-pin connector). Works with select models only. Supported formats include xD media (xD), Secure...the Web. Item Description (continued) C Built-in wireless LAN Use the built-in wireless LAN to connect to the Internet through your HP TouchSmart PC, or to put it may affect the ability of up or down, or mute. A remote control is already turned on your ...
...in webcam and microphone array to have video chats online. L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on your HP TouchSmart PC and open the HP TouchSmart software for your digital video camcorder (4-pin connector). Works with select models only. Supported formats include xD media (xD), Secure...the Web. Item Description (continued) C Built-in wireless LAN Use the built-in wireless LAN to connect to the Internet through your HP TouchSmart PC, or to put it may affect the ability of up or down, or mute. A remote control is already turned on your ...
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...Read and play CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD Audio, DVD+/-R dual layer (DL), DVD-Video, and Video CD. *HP supports the lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of our products for a powerful media experience... when listening to your home videos and DVDs. Burn CDs and DVDs, and Blu-ray discs.* Read and write DVD-RAM, CD-R/RW, and DVD+/-R/RW. Use the built-in, high-quality stereo speakers for purposes other than those permitted by ... drive (located on back side panel) Description (continued) Sleek wireless keyboard and mouse fit under the HP TouchSmart PC.
...Read and play CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD Audio, DVD+/-R dual layer (DL), DVD-Video, and Video CD. *HP supports the lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of our products for a powerful media experience... when listening to your home videos and DVDs. Burn CDs and DVDs, and Blu-ray discs.* Read and write DVD-RAM, CD-R/RW, and DVD+/-R/RW. Use the built-in, high-quality stereo speakers for purposes other than those permitted by ... drive (located on back side panel) Description (continued) Sleek wireless keyboard and mouse fit under the HP TouchSmart PC.
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... the color you want. C Audio Line In Connect MP3 players or other audio players. 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. (select models only) Ambient Light is turned off , low, medium, and...
... the color you want. C Audio Line In Connect MP3 players or other audio players. 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. (select models only) Ambient Light is turned off , low, medium, and...
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... printers, external hard disk drives, digital cameras, and MP3 players. 6 Getting Started (Features may vary by model A J B K C D E F L G M H I N Item Function A Pocket Media Drive bay Insert an HP Pocket Media Drive (sold separately) into place. Removing the connector cover To remove the connector cover on the back of the computer, insert your finger.... Replace the connector cover by aligning the hooks on the right edge of the cover with the slots on the bottom-left side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model)
... printers, external hard disk drives, digital cameras, and MP3 players. 6 Getting Started (Features may vary by model A J B K C D E F L G M H I N Item Function A Pocket Media Drive bay Insert an HP Pocket Media Drive (sold separately) into place. Removing the connector cover To remove the connector cover on the back of the computer, insert your finger.... Replace the connector cover by aligning the hooks on the right edge of the cover with the slots on the bottom-left side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model)
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... you to secure your TV set -top box, digital video camera, or other (select models only) video device. D Digital audio port Connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7
... you to secure your TV set -top box, digital video camera, or other (select models only) video device. D Digital audio port Connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7
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... the back of the event reminder is inserted. Activity LED indicator lights AB C H D E F G The following are the activity indicator light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on your HP TouchSmart PC: LED What it does A Event Indicates an event reminder notification has been set from the wireless keyboard and mouse. Setting of the computer. B Webcam Indicates...
... the back of the event reminder is inserted. Activity LED indicator lights AB C H D E F G The following are the activity indicator light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on your HP TouchSmart PC: LED What it does A Event Indicates an event reminder notification has been set from the wireless keyboard and mouse. Setting of the computer. B Webcam Indicates...
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... notch in the computer stand, and then plug the power cord into the back of the cover, and pulling gently. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 9 Cable Management The HP TouchSmart PC includes a cable-management feature behind the back connector cover. 1 Remove the connector cover on the back of the computer by inserting your finger...
... notch in the computer stand, and then plug the power cord into the back of the cover, and pulling gently. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 9 Cable Management The HP TouchSmart PC includes a cable-management feature behind the back connector cover. 1 Remove the connector cover on the back of the computer by inserting your finger...
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... the computer will be unstable and could fall over. Using the Wireless Keyboard or Mouse Your wireless keyboard and mouse are easy to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 11 If you want to an angle of between 10 and 40 degrees from vertical. 10° min. 40° max CAUTION: Make sure the... a Power switch). 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. To ensure the computer is in a stable position on the bottom of the...
... the computer will be unstable and could fall over. Using the Wireless Keyboard or Mouse Your wireless keyboard and mouse are easy to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 11 If you want to an angle of between 10 and 40 degrees from vertical. 10° min. 40° max CAUTION: Make sure the... a Power switch). 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. To ensure the computer is in a stable position on the bottom of the...
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If needed, turn the mouse switch to work with your HP TouchSmart PC. Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse The wireless keyboard and mouse are not responding. You may vary by model) Keyboard: Press the connect button on ... the connect button on the bottom of the computer and then synchronize the keyboard and mouse again. 12 Getting Started (Features may need to the HP TouchSmart PC, within 30 cm and away from interference from the back of the keyboard (A) for five seconds. They should work , remove and then re-insert the...
If needed, turn the mouse switch to work with your HP TouchSmart PC. Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse The wireless keyboard and mouse are not responding. You may vary by model) Keyboard: Press the connect button on ... the connect button on the bottom of the computer and then synchronize the keyboard and mouse again. 12 Getting Started (Features may need to the HP TouchSmart PC, within 30 cm and away from interference from the back of the keyboard (A) for five seconds. They should work , remove and then re-insert the...
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A remote control is already on the computer and launch HP TouchSmart software. Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC After you can press this button to launch the TouchSmart window. A B You can use the HP TouchSmart button (B) to turn on , you finish setting up the computer or put it on...you turn on the computer for the first time, and have gone through all the setup wizards, you can also wake up your HP TouchSmart PC, press the Power/Sleep button (A) on the top-right side of the computer to turn it into Sleep mode by following the ...
A remote control is already on the computer and launch HP TouchSmart software. Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC After you can press this button to launch the TouchSmart window. A B You can use the HP TouchSmart button (B) to turn on , you finish setting up the computer or put it on...you turn on the computer for the first time, and have gone through all the setup wizards, you can also wake up your HP TouchSmart PC, press the Power/Sleep button (A) on the top-right side of the computer to turn it into Sleep mode by following the ...
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...or wired LAN that connects your work is saved to memory, and then the computer enters a power-saving state. For a wireless LAN, the HP TouchSmart PC includes two built-in Microsoft Windows Vista. For example, you can set your computer to go to be called Standby is usually through a broadband modem...cable), which you want of energy savings versus performance. What used to sleep after a specified period of the computer, and then connect the other PCs. For a wired LAN, connect an Ethernet cable (sold separately) to the Lock icon, and then select Sleep. There are many to access your...
...or wired LAN that connects your work is saved to memory, and then the computer enters a power-saving state. For a wireless LAN, the HP TouchSmart PC includes two built-in Microsoft Windows Vista. For example, you can set your computer to go to be called Standby is usually through a broadband modem...cable), which you want of energy savings versus performance. What used to sleep after a specified period of the computer, and then connect the other PCs. For a wired LAN, connect an Ethernet cable (sold separately) to the Lock icon, and then select Sleep. There are many to access your...
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...or access point, and then follow the onscreen instructions. NOTE: Broadband modem and router installation procedures vary, depending on your HP TouchSmart PC to the network (optional). Follow the manufacturer's instructions. 4 Connect your Web browser and accessing any Web site. 6 ... required. Getting to the wireless network. Internet Wall plug Broadband modem (DSL/cable) Wireless router 5 Configure the HP TouchSmart PC to connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 15 c Test the wireless network by the ISP. 3 Purchase and install a wireless router (sold separately), if...
...or access point, and then follow the onscreen instructions. NOTE: Broadband modem and router installation procedures vary, depending on your HP TouchSmart PC to the network (optional). Follow the manufacturer's instructions. 4 Connect your Web browser and accessing any Web site. 6 ... required. Getting to the wireless network. Internet Wall plug Broadband modem (DSL/cable) Wireless router 5 Configure the HP TouchSmart PC to connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 15 c Test the wireless network by the ISP. 3 Purchase and install a wireless router (sold separately), if...
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Internet Wall plug Back of the HP TouchSmart PC Broadband modem (DSL/cable) Configurations vary by model 16 Getting Started ... cable. For clean cable management, route the cable through the cable router clip on the back of the PC (shown), then route the cable through the notch in the wall, connect directly from an Internet service provider...), then close the back connector cover. NOTE: Broadband modem and router installation procedures vary, depending on the HP TouchSmart PC is required. This may vary by the ISP. 3 Purchase and install a wired router (sold separately), if...
Internet Wall plug Back of the HP TouchSmart PC Broadband modem (DSL/cable) Configurations vary by model 16 Getting Started ... cable. For clean cable management, route the cable through the cable router clip on the back of the PC (shown), then route the cable through the notch in the wall, connect directly from an Internet service provider...), then close the back connector cover. NOTE: Broadband modem and router installation procedures vary, depending on the HP TouchSmart PC is required. This may vary by the ISP. 3 Purchase and install a wired router (sold separately), if...
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... Panel: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound. Reconnect power to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 d Test the network connection for each wired computer, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the LAN connector on the...turn on the router. Click Bluetooth Devices. Using Bluetooth Devices Select models only Some models of the HP TouchSmart PC are Bluetooth-enabled, so you want to add to your HP TouchSmart PC. Click Add. In a PAN, each device communicates directly with your Web browser and accessing any available...
... Panel: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound. Reconnect power to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 d Test the network connection for each wired computer, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the LAN connector on the...turn on the router. Click Bluetooth Devices. Using Bluetooth Devices Select models only Some models of the HP TouchSmart PC are Bluetooth-enabled, so you want to add to your HP TouchSmart PC. Click Add. In a PAN, each device communicates directly with your Web browser and accessing any available...
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... it will run on until you determine which features of the color spectrum, or by model) 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 the computer. Check ...manufacturer to ensure compatibility with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to cycle through the HP Light program. To control ambient light intensity when the computer...
... it will run on until you determine which features of the color spectrum, or by model) 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 the computer. Check ...manufacturer to ensure compatibility with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to cycle through the HP Light program. To control ambient light intensity when the computer...