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...on the computer. Failure to open the HP TouchSmart PC or perform any procedures can result in your HP TouchSmart PC. It is recommended that you use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver when opening and closing the HP TouchSmart PC, to make it easier to upgrade or service the HP TouchSmart PC. Start Here Before you open ... down and save the computer model and serial numbers, all installed options, and other information about the computer. WARNING: Always disconnect the HP TouchSmart PC from the power source before you decide to upgrade or service the computer, refer to http://www...
...on the computer. Failure to open the HP TouchSmart PC or perform any procedures can result in your HP TouchSmart PC. It is recommended that you use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver when opening and closing the HP TouchSmart PC, to make it easier to upgrade or service the HP TouchSmart PC. Start Here Before you open ... down and save the computer model and serial numbers, all installed options, and other information about the computer. WARNING: Always disconnect the HP TouchSmart PC from the power source before you decide to upgrade or service the computer, refer to http://www...
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... evaluated for connection to an "IT" power system (an AC distribution system with no direct connection to the earth, according to locate components of the HP TouchSmart PC. WARNING: Take care when lifting or moving your system to the electrical power system. The computer is heavy. WARNING: Please read "Additional Safety Information...
... evaluated for connection to an "IT" power system (an AC distribution system with no direct connection to the earth, according to locate components of the HP TouchSmart PC. WARNING: Take care when lifting or moving your system to the electrical power system. The computer is heavy. WARNING: Please read "Additional Safety Information...
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... internal system components to cool before touching them. 3 After the system has completely shut down, disconnect the power adapter (A) from the HP TouchSmart PC. A Upgrading and Servicing Guide 3 Opening the Computer To avoid injury and equipment damage, always complete the following steps in order, ...when opening the HP TouchSmart PC. 1 Remove all media and external devices (CDs, DVDs, memory cards, USB devices, pocket media drive, and external hard disk ...
... internal system components to cool before touching them. 3 After the system has completely shut down, disconnect the power adapter (A) from the HP TouchSmart PC. A Upgrading and Servicing Guide 3 Opening the Computer To avoid injury and equipment damage, always complete the following steps in order, ...when opening the HP TouchSmart PC. 1 Remove all media and external devices (CDs, DVDs, memory cards, USB devices, pocket media drive, and external hard disk ...
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4 Remove the connector cover by inserting your finger under the gap on a soft flat surface. HP recommends that you set down a blanket, towel, or other soft cloth to protect the touch screen surface from scratches or other attached cables from the back of the HP TouchSmart PC. 6 Place the computer face-down on the bottom-left side of the cover (A), and then pulling gently. A 5 Disconnect all other damage. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
4 Remove the connector cover by inserting your finger under the gap on a soft flat surface. HP recommends that you set down a blanket, towel, or other soft cloth to protect the touch screen surface from scratches or other attached cables from the back of the HP TouchSmart PC. 6 Place the computer face-down on the bottom-left side of the cover (A), and then pulling gently. A 5 Disconnect all other damage. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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Removing and Replacing a Memory Module Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with random access memory (RAM), which type and speed of memory module your computer. The motherboard contains sockets for specific memory module information and specifications, go to www.hp.com/support CAUTION: Using the wrong type of memory module could damage the computer. To determine...
Removing and Replacing a Memory Module Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with random access memory (RAM), which type and speed of memory module your computer. The motherboard contains sockets for specific memory module information and specifications, go to www.hp.com/support CAUTION: Using the wrong type of memory module could damage the computer. To determine...
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... module slot does not match the socket, turn the memory module over. 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Replacing a Memory Module Upgrade the memory in your HP TouchSmart PC with the socket, so that the key slot on the connector edge is the same as the memory originally installed. Both memory modules can...
... module slot does not match the socket, turn the memory module over. 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Replacing a Memory Module Upgrade the memory in your HP TouchSmart PC with the socket, so that the key slot on the connector edge is the same as the memory originally installed. Both memory modules can...
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... do so may result in data loss. See "Start Here" on the hard disk drive to load the factory-installed files. Failure to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. For details about the recovery procedure, refer to run System Recovery using the shield loop. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the way (B), using..., which uses a narrow data cable. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide included with your HP TouchSmart PC.
... do so may result in data loss. See "Start Here" on the hard disk drive to load the factory-installed files. Failure to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. For details about the recovery procedure, refer to run System Recovery using the shield loop. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the way (B), using..., which uses a narrow data cable. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide included with your HP TouchSmart PC.
Watching and Recording TV
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...Windows Media Center 1 Setting Up the TV Signal 1 Changing Settings for Digital TV Antenna Signal Strength 2 Configuring the Display on Your HP TouchSmart PC 2 Setting Your TV Audio Preferences 3 Setting Your Closed Captioning Preferences 3 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 5 Remote Control... Buttons Overview 6 Using the remote control with Windows Media Center 8 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a Set-top Box 9 Troubleshooting the Remote Control 10 Watching and Recording TV Programs 11 Navigating TV + Movies 11 ...
...Windows Media Center 1 Setting Up the TV Signal 1 Changing Settings for Digital TV Antenna Signal Strength 2 Configuring the Display on Your HP TouchSmart PC 2 Setting Your TV Audio Preferences 3 Setting Your Closed Captioning Preferences 3 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 5 Remote Control... Buttons Overview 6 Using the remote control with Windows Media Center 8 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a Set-top Box 9 Troubleshooting the Remote Control 10 Watching and Recording TV Programs 11 Navigating TV + Movies 11 ...
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... while you can: Watch, record, and play back television programs. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward TV programs. Watch an instant replay. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to the setup instructions that box. 4 Click TV, and then Set Up TV Signal. 5 Click Yes, and then Next. 6 Select a region..., and click Next. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to Watch TV in Windows Media Center For information on your computer. If "settings" is optimized for widescreen and high-definition displays. Once you...
... while you can: Watch, record, and play back television programs. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward TV programs. Watch an instant replay. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to the setup instructions that box. 4 Click TV, and then Set Up TV Signal. 5 Click Yes, and then Next. 6 Select a region..., and click Next. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to Watch TV in Windows Media Center For information on your computer. If "settings" is optimized for widescreen and high-definition displays. Once you...
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... Start Button on the taskbar, and then All Programs. 2 Click Windows Media Center . 3 Locate the Tasks menu, and click settings. Configuring the Display on Your HP TouchSmart PC Use the Display Configuration wizard to change the way Windows Media Center looks on your preferred solution, and then click Next. Or Click No...
... Start Button on the taskbar, and then All Programs. 2 Click Windows Media Center . 3 Locate the Tasks menu, and click settings. Configuring the Display on Your HP TouchSmart PC Use the Display Configuration wizard to change the way Windows Media Center looks on your preferred solution, and then click Next. Or Click No...
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... settings, you set to your preferences: Onscreen Centering and Sizing, Aspect Ratio (Shape), Brightness (Black & Shadow), Contrast (White), and RGB Color Balance. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to view a list of advanced Closed Captioning options. 8 Select Use Settings in Broadcast, and then click Save. Or Click Next to Watch TV in...
... settings, you set to your preferences: Onscreen Centering and Sizing, Aspect Ratio (Shape), Brightness (Black & Shadow), Contrast (White), and RGB Color Balance. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to view a list of advanced Closed Captioning options. 8 Select Use Settings in Broadcast, and then click Save. Or Click Next to Watch TV in...
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...select a shortcut, and then press the OK key to view photos, play music, watch TV programs, and perform many other activities. To turn on the HP TouchSmart PC or put it into Sleep mode, press the On/Sleep button on the remote control. Using the remote control with Windows Media Center You...can use the remote control within the Windows Media Center program, point the remote control at the remote control sensor at the front of the HP TouchSmart PC, and then press a button on the remote control. 8 Watching and Recording TV To navigate within Windows Media Center to activate the selected ...
...select a shortcut, and then press the OK key to view photos, play music, watch TV programs, and perform many other activities. To turn on the HP TouchSmart PC or put it into Sleep mode, press the On/Sleep button on the remote control. Using the remote control with Windows Media Center You...can use the remote control within the Windows Media Center program, point the remote control at the remote control sensor at the front of the HP TouchSmart PC, and then press a button on the remote control. 8 Watching and Recording TV To navigate within Windows Media Center to activate the selected ...
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... infrared sensor window, shine a flashlight through the plastic on a set-top box. The IR emitter cable is a remote control sensing device that came with your HP TouchSmart PC to operate your set-top box when you use a set-top box with a Set-top Box If your TV signal for Windows Media Center... use the remote control, point it to the electrical power system. To use the Windows Media Center program to select TV channels. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to the IR Out connector (D) on the back of the PC. 2 Remove the paper from...
... infrared sensor window, shine a flashlight through the plastic on a set-top box. The IR emitter cable is a remote control sensing device that came with your HP TouchSmart PC to operate your set-top box when you use a set-top box with a Set-top Box If your TV signal for Windows Media Center... use the remote control, point it to the electrical power system. To use the Windows Media Center program to select TV channels. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to the IR Out connector (D) on the back of the PC. 2 Remove the paper from...
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... 23 using the guide 24 when two are scheduled for the same time 24 remote control buttons 6 sensor 8 using in TV + Movies 15 using with HP TouchSmart 8 S searching for programs 21 set-top box remote emitter cable for 9 T Television Program Guide no data available 17 recording TV programs 24 searching for TV...
... 23 using the guide 24 when two are scheduled for the same time 24 remote control buttons 6 sensor 8 using in TV + Movies 15 using with HP TouchSmart 8 S searching for programs 21 set-top box remote emitter cable for 9 T Television Program Guide no data available 17 recording TV programs 24 searching for TV...
Getting Started Guide
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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 4 Removing the Connector Cover 5 Back of the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Activity LED indicator lights...7 Connecting the ...Wireless Keyboard or Mouse 10 Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse 11 Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off 12 Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC 12 Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC 12 Changing Power Settings ...13 Connecting to the Internet...13 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 4 Removing the Connector Cover 5 Back of the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Activity LED indicator lights...7 Connecting the ...Wireless Keyboard or Mouse 10 Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse 11 Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off 12 Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC 12 Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC 12 Changing Power Settings ...13 Connecting to the Internet...13 Setting up...
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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...
... 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...
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... my homepage view 43 How do I temporarily hide a tile 43 How do I delete a tile from the HP TouchSmart homepage 43 How do I change the icons designating my tiles 43 What is an RSS Feed? ...43 How ...do I create (burn) a CD or DVD of my music or photos 48 How do I make a video with HP TouchSmart 48 How do I make a video playlist 49 How do I transfer my videos to my computer 49 How do ... webcam and microphones 50 What is the time limit of my video recordings 50 What is the resolution of the HP TouchSmart webcam 50 How do I make a video chat or a conference call 50 How do I create and save...
... my homepage view 43 How do I temporarily hide a tile 43 How do I delete a tile from the HP TouchSmart homepage 43 How do I change the icons designating my tiles 43 What is an RSS Feed? ...43 How ...do I create (burn) a CD or DVD of my music or photos 48 How do I make a video with HP TouchSmart 48 How do I make a video playlist 49 How do I transfer my videos to my computer 49 How do ... webcam and microphones 50 What is the time limit of my video recordings 50 What is the resolution of the HP TouchSmart webcam 50 How do I make a video chat or a conference call 50 How do I create and save...
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... find Setup poster How-to find additional troubleshooting help. Get technical support. Where to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Watch and record... TV programs on the computer. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer. Find features of your HP TouchSmart PC. Learn about using HP TouchSmart features. Upgrade or replace components of the computer hardware. Use the ...
... find Setup poster How-to find additional troubleshooting help. Get technical support. Where to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Watch and record... TV programs on the computer. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer. Find features of your HP TouchSmart PC. Learn about using HP TouchSmart features. Upgrade or replace components of the computer hardware. Use the ...
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...edit your digital photos, or watch your favorite home video. Features and configurations vary by model. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 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...speakers. (The specifications for the 802.11n wireless LAN (WLAN) are draft specifications and are not final. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 Your computer may not exactly match the illustrations and descriptions in ) diagonal widescreen display. If the final specifications differ ...
...edit your digital photos, or watch your favorite home video. Features and configurations vary by model. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 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...speakers. (The specifications for the 802.11n wireless LAN (WLAN) are draft specifications and are not final. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 Your computer may not exactly match the illustrations and descriptions in ) diagonal widescreen display. If the final specifications differ ...
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... visible externally). Most current DVDs do not provide HD images. **All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by touch with the HP TouchSmart. actual performance may vary by model) The durable glass panel is required to view HD images. B Bluetooth (select models only... are brighter and images come to life. Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model E DCD E B F A O G H I J K L N M Item Description A LCD display optimized The HP TouchSmart PC integrates a state-of-the-art 56-cm (22-in webcam and ...
... visible externally). Most current DVDs do not provide HD images. **All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by touch with the HP TouchSmart. actual performance may vary by model) The durable glass panel is required to view HD images. B Bluetooth (select models only... are brighter and images come to life. Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model E DCD E B F A O G H I J K L N M Item Description A LCD display optimized The HP TouchSmart PC integrates a state-of-the-art 56-cm (22-in webcam and ...
