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...with any of inactivity. The following specified periods 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 ... See the EPA ENERGY STAR Web site for more information about the energy and financial savings potential of the external monitor. HP computers marked with an external monitor that are ENERGY STAR-qualified per the applicable ENERGY STAR guidelines for computers. ENERGY STAR ...
...with any of inactivity. The following specified periods 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 ... See the EPA ENERGY STAR Web site for more information about the energy and financial savings potential of the external monitor. HP computers marked with an external monitor that are ENERGY STAR-qualified per the applicable ENERGY STAR guidelines for computers. ENERGY STAR ...
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HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Box 4010 Cupertino, CA 95015-4010 USA Copyright © 2000-2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Patents Nos. 4,930,158 and 4,930,160 until August 28, 2008. Microsoft and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks...technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in the United States by copyright law. HP assumes no responsibility for the use of HP. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use or reliability of Microsoft Corporation....
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... Using the Mouse Buttons 27 Scrolling ...28 Autoscrolling 28 Panning...28 Switching Mouse Button Functions 29 Changing Mouse Pointer Speed 29 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 31 Remote Control Buttons Overview 32 About the Remote Control 34 Troubleshooting the remote control 35 Remote sensor is not... Computer Software 37 Learning More About Software 37 Using the Desktop 37 Removing desktop icons 38 Retrieving desktop icons 38 Using the Windows Start Button Menu 38 Using the All Programs menu 38 Organizing your All Programs list 39 Using the Control Panel 39 Resizing...
... Using the Mouse Buttons 27 Scrolling ...28 Autoscrolling 28 Panning...28 Switching Mouse Button Functions 29 Changing Mouse Pointer Speed 29 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 31 Remote Control Buttons Overview 32 About the Remote Control 34 Troubleshooting the remote control 35 Remote sensor is not... Computer Software 37 Learning More About Software 37 Using the Desktop 37 Removing desktop icons 38 Retrieving desktop icons 38 Using the Windows Start Button Menu 38 Using the All Programs menu 38 Organizing your All Programs list 39 Using the Control Panel 39 Resizing...
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... Norton Internet Security software 44 Changing the virus scan time for your Norton Internet Security program 44 Sending and Receiving E-mail 45 Using Windows Mail 45 Using the e-mail program provided by your ISP 45 Software Quick Reference Table 46 Managing Files 49 Organizing Files with Folders... Activity Light 65 Formatting a Memory Card 65 Troubleshooting the Memory Card Reader 66 Using the HP Personal Media Drive and HP Pocket Media Drive 67 Connecting the Drive 68 Inserting the Drive into an HP drive bay 68 Connecting the Drive to a Computer Without a Drive Bay 69 Locating the...
... Norton Internet Security software 44 Changing the virus scan time for your Norton Internet Security program 44 Sending and Receiving E-mail 45 Using Windows Mail 45 Using the e-mail program provided by your ISP 45 Software Quick Reference Table 46 Managing Files 49 Organizing Files with Folders... Activity Light 65 Formatting a Memory Card 65 Troubleshooting the Memory Card Reader 66 Using the HP Personal Media Drive and HP Pocket Media Drive 67 Connecting the Drive 68 Inserting the Drive into an HP drive bay 68 Connecting the Drive to a Computer Without a Drive Bay 69 Locating the...
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... your living space into a theater 78 Setting Up Windows Media Center 78 Opening Windows Media Center with a mouse 79 Opening Windows Media Center with the Media Center remote control 79 Windows Media Center menu bars 80 Navigating Windows Media Center 80 Windows Media Center control menu 82 Using Windows Media Center Power Settings 83 Completing the setup...
... your living space into a theater 78 Setting Up Windows Media Center 78 Opening Windows Media Center with a mouse 79 Opening Windows Media Center with the Media Center remote control 79 Windows Media Center menu bars 80 Navigating Windows Media Center 80 Windows Media Center control menu 82 Using Windows Media Center Power Settings 83 Completing the setup...
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... at the Same Time 110 Playing Music CDs 110 Playing CDs with Windows Media Player 111 Playing DVDs ...111 Using country/region codes 111 Using DVDs in Windows Media Center 112 Playing DVD Movies in Windows Media Center 112 Changing the DVD Settings 113 Changing the DVD Movie ...Remote Control Options 114 Changing DVD Closed Captioning 115 Changing DVD Audio Settings 116 Playing DVDs with Windows Media Player 116 Playing Video CDs (VCDs 117 Playing Video CDs (VCDs) with Windows Media Player 117 Creating Audio and Data Discs 119 Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording 120 Working ...
... at the Same Time 110 Playing Music CDs 110 Playing CDs with Windows Media Player 111 Playing DVDs ...111 Using country/region codes 111 Using DVDs in Windows Media Center 112 Playing DVD Movies in Windows Media Center 112 Changing the DVD Settings 113 Changing the DVD Movie ...Remote Control Options 114 Changing DVD Closed Captioning 115 Changing DVD Audio Settings 116 Playing DVDs with Windows Media Player 116 Playing Video CDs (VCDs 117 Playing Video CDs (VCDs) with Windows Media Player 117 Creating Audio and Data Discs 119 Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording 120 Working ...
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... Pictures and Videos 129 Working with Digital Images 129 Viewing Pictures in Windows Media Center 130 Adding Pictures in Windows Media Center 130 Adding picture files from your hard disk drive 130 Viewing Your Pictures in Windows Media Center 131 Viewing pictures as a slide show 132 Viewing a ... types 137 Transferring and Recording Video Files 138 Recording analog and digital video files 138 Creating a CD/DVD from Video Files in Windows Media Center 138 Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer 139 Basic Steps to Make a Movie 139 Using muvee autoProducer 141 Getting started ...
... Pictures and Videos 129 Working with Digital Images 129 Viewing Pictures in Windows Media Center 130 Adding Pictures in Windows Media Center 130 Adding picture files from your hard disk drive 130 Viewing Your Pictures in Windows Media Center 131 Viewing pictures as a slide show 132 Viewing a ... types 137 Transferring and Recording Video Files 138 Recording analog and digital video files 138 Creating a CD/DVD from Video Files in Windows Media Center 138 Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer 139 Basic Steps to Make a Movie 139 Using muvee autoProducer 141 Getting started ...
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...in TV + Movies 156 Using the Television Program Guide 158 Using Windows Media Center without the guide 158 Television Program Guide errors 159 Viewing the Television Program Guide 159 Setting ...up how Windows Media Center downloads the guide 160 Manually downloading the guide 161 Adding a postal ...find 170 Changing disk space for recording TV programs 170 Updating recorded TV list after removing the HP Media Drive 171 System requirements to view recorded TV programs on other computers 171 Copying recorded TV...
...in TV + Movies 156 Using the Television Program Guide 158 Using Windows Media Center without the guide 158 Television Program Guide errors 159 Viewing the Television Program Guide 159 Setting ...up how Windows Media Center downloads the guide 160 Manually downloading the guide 161 Adding a postal ...find 170 Changing disk space for recording TV programs 170 Updating recorded TV list after removing the HP Media Drive 171 System requirements to view recorded TV programs on other computers 171 Copying recorded TV...
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... the Web You can find guides and information for your computer by using the Internet to access the Support Web site. 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Click See support and troubleshooting information, ... listed in the folder, your computer has no onscreen guides. NOTE: If there are available in the User's Guides folder (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button® on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click User Guides. 4 Click an item to save the file, rename the file (retaining ...
... the Web You can find guides and information for your computer by using the Internet to access the Support Web site. 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Click See support and troubleshooting information, ... listed in the folder, your computer has no onscreen guides. NOTE: If there are available in the User's Guides folder (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button® on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click User Guides. 4 Click an item to save the file, rename the file (retaining ...
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...special utilities for computer owners, such as they arrive or read them later. Using HP Connections or Compaq Connections HP Connections or Compaq Connections (select models only) is in the PC Help & Tools Folder: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help ...& Tools. 4 Click an item to technical support options, and information about your computer is an Internet-based service provided by HP to bring you important information for your ...
...special utilities for computer owners, such as they arrive or read them later. Using HP Connections or Compaq Connections HP Connections or Compaq Connections (select models only) is in the PC Help & Tools Folder: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help ...& Tools. 4 Click an item to technical support options, and information about your computer is an Internet-based service provided by HP to bring you important information for your ...
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... turned off . The service is off until you view or close a message, it . You can exit this window, and HP Connections or Compaq Connections remains active. If HP Connections or Compaq Connections has not been activated on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help &... click View messages to view a list of previously received messages. Getting Help 3 HP Connections or Compaq Connections window opens. 5 Click Choose preferences, and then click Deactivate to activate the service. If HP Connections or Compaq Connections has been activated on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs...
... turned off . The service is off until you view or close a message, it . You can exit this window, and HP Connections or Compaq Connections remains active. If HP Connections or Compaq Connections has not been activated on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help &... click View messages to view a list of previously received messages. Getting Help 3 HP Connections or Compaq Connections window opens. 5 Click Choose preferences, and then click Deactivate to activate the service. If HP Connections or Compaq Connections has been activated on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs...
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To turn on the service: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click HP Connections or Compaq Connections. HP Connections or Compaq Connections displays. 5 Click Activate to the Internet, and you are connected to reactivate the service. 4 Getting Started Reactivating messages When you reactivate the HP Connections or Compaq Connections service, the service runs whenever you automatically receive messages as they become available.
To turn on the service: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click HP Connections or Compaq Connections. HP Connections or Compaq Connections displays. 5 Click Activate to the Internet, and you are connected to reactivate the service. 4 Getting Started Reactivating messages When you reactivate the HP Connections or Compaq Connections service, the service runs whenever you automatically receive messages as they become available.
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... but they may not be able to prevent software attacks or to the Safety & Comfort Guide for important ergonomic information: Click the Windows Start Button on the keyboard. It describes proper workstation setup, posture, and health and work area to maintain your work habits for... computer users. Or Type http://www.hp.com/ergo into your computer, personal settings, and data from being mishandled or stolen. Critical security updates. Firewall software. Antivirus software....
... but they may not be able to prevent software attacks or to the Safety & Comfort Guide for important ergonomic information: Click the Windows Start Button on the keyboard. It describes proper workstation setup, posture, and health and work area to maintain your work habits for... computer users. Or Type http://www.hp.com/ergo into your computer, personal settings, and data from being mishandled or stolen. Critical security updates. Firewall software. Antivirus software....
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... Computer viruses Norton Internet Security software (antivirus program) Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software (firewall program) Windows Vista™ updates Unauthorized access to Setup Administrator password Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information Ongoing or...not case sensitive. A password set your information. Computer risk Security feature Unauthorized use the same password for more than one Windows Vista security feature. Because passwords are not displayed as they are set . CAUTION: To avoid being locked out of passwords...
... Computer viruses Norton Internet Security software (antivirus program) Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software (firewall program) Windows Vista™ updates Unauthorized access to Setup Administrator password Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information Ongoing or...not case sensitive. A password set your information. Computer risk Security feature Unauthorized use the same password for more than one Windows Vista security feature. Because passwords are not displayed as they are set . CAUTION: To avoid being locked out of passwords...
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..., software programs, or utilities, or cause them to computer viruses. To open and access Norton Internet Security: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the computer, includes an antivirus program. CAUTION: If you forget your Administrator password, you expose it to function...away from sleep or away mode. The following are provided within the program. Password Windows Vista Administrator password Windows Vista User password Function Protects administrator-level access to a Windows Vista user account and the computer contents. Using antivirus software When you protect the computer...
..., software programs, or utilities, or cause them to computer viruses. To open and access Norton Internet Security: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the computer, includes an antivirus program. CAUTION: If you forget your Administrator password, you expose it to function...away from sleep or away mode. The following are provided within the program. Password Windows Vista Administrator password Windows Vista User password Function Protects administrator-level access to a Windows Vista user account and the computer contents. Using antivirus software When you protect the computer...
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...latest updates for e-mail, network, or Internet access, unauthorized persons may have become available after the computer was shipped. Microsoft Windows Vista includes firewall software preinstalled on the computer, includes a firewall program. To permanently resolve the problem, reconfigure the firewall.... Click Norton Internet Security, and then click Norton Internet Security again. To open and access Norton Internet Security: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. You can block access to information about you, the computer, and...
...latest updates for e-mail, network, or Internet access, unauthorized persons may have become available after the computer was shipped. Microsoft Windows Vista includes firewall software preinstalled on the computer, includes a firewall program. To permanently resolve the problem, reconfigure the firewall.... Click Norton Internet Security, and then click Norton Internet Security again. To open and access Norton Internet Security: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. You can block access to information about you, the computer, and...
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... Press the On button on the front of the computer. 3 Turn on the computer.) 5 Set up Microsoft Windows Vista by following the onscreen instructions. Turning Off Your Computer For best results, when using Microsoft Windows Vista, do not shut down the computer, you can set up this time, you can do not... called away mode. During away mode, the computer can resume quickly, saves your work to the hard disk, and then goes to register with HP or Compaq, sign up for updates, and get online. Turning On Your Computer for this one-time language setup on the speakers, if they ...
... Press the On button on the front of the computer. 3 Turn on the computer.) 5 Set up Microsoft Windows Vista by following the onscreen instructions. Turning Off Your Computer For best results, when using Microsoft Windows Vista, do not shut down the computer, you can set up this time, you can do not... called away mode. During away mode, the computer can resume quickly, saves your work to the hard disk, and then goes to register with HP or Compaq, sign up for updates, and get online. Turning On Your Computer for this one-time language setup on the speakers, if they ...
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... it to the Lock button. 4 Click Shut Down. 5 Turn off . Using Lock If you lock the computer, only you set it to it. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Lock button. Your computer can receive faxes, if you or your administrator can retrieve e-mail messages and download.... 10 Getting Started NOTE: For information on the computer chassis. The monitor is blank, as if it is in sleep mode, it again. By using Windows Vista, turn on the computer after a shut down: 1 Press the Power button on the monitor. 2 Press the On button on the front of each program...
... it to the Lock button. 4 Click Shut Down. 5 Turn off . Using Lock If you lock the computer, only you set it to it. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Lock button. Your computer can receive faxes, if you or your administrator can retrieve e-mail messages and download.... 10 Getting Started NOTE: For information on the computer chassis. The monitor is blank, as if it is in sleep mode, it again. By using Windows Vista, turn on the computer after a shut down: 1 Press the Power button on the monitor. 2 Press the On button on the front of each program...
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... Button on the keyboard. To wake the computer from sleep mode, restart the computer. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button. 3 Click Hibernate, if it is present. Or Quickly press the On ... available as an advanced power setting. Turning On Your Computer for the First Time 11 To put the computer into hibernate mode manually: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button. 3 Click Restart. Or 1 Click the...
... Button on the keyboard. To wake the computer from sleep mode, restart the computer. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button. 3 Click Hibernate, if it is present. Or Quickly press the On ... available as an advanced power setting. Turning On Your Computer for the First Time 11 To put the computer into hibernate mode manually: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button. 3 Click Restart. Or 1 Click the...
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...and starts over using the operating system and software in its memory. Restarting the Computer When you restart the computer after installation. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click System and Maintenance. 4 Click Power Options. 5 Click Change when the computer ... install additional software programs or hardware devices onto your computer to go into a mode automatically, modify the power management settings. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button. 3 Click Restart. b Click the plus sign (+)...
...and starts over using the operating system and software in its memory. Restarting the Computer When you restart the computer after installation. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click System and Maintenance. 4 Click Power Options. 5 Click Change when the computer ... install additional software programs or hardware devices onto your computer to go into a mode automatically, modify the power management settings. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button. 3 Click Restart. b Click the plus sign (+)...