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...TV in 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 ... Center without the guide 16 Television Program Guide errors 17 Viewing the Television Program Guide 18 Setting up how Windows Media Center downloads the guide 19 Adding a postal code to receive the correct guide 20 Adding missing channels to the guide 20 Editing and...
...TV in 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 ... Center without the guide 16 Television Program Guide errors 17 Viewing the Television Program Guide 18 Setting up how Windows Media Center downloads the guide 19 Adding a postal code to receive the correct guide 20 Adding missing channels to the guide 20 Editing and...
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... 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 programs 21 setting up a download method 19 using the More information button 18 viewing 18 TV adding missing channels to the guide 20 advanced recording options 24 editing channels in...
... 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 programs 21 setting up a download method 19 using the More information button 18 viewing 18 TV adding missing channels to the guide 20 advanced recording options 24 editing channels in...
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... when the computer goes into sleep mode. Make sure your hardware and software are compatible with your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 To download the tool, visit www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor Getting to the Upgrading and Servicing Guide that came with the... operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on . Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help ...
... when the computer goes into sleep mode. Make sure your hardware and software are compatible with your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 To download the tool, visit www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor Getting to the Upgrading and Servicing Guide that came with the... operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on . Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help ...
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...a lot of pop-ups, or downloading files with secondary dialog boxes, use Internet Explorer or another standard browser. It does not support other display formats, such as they change , or delete tiles. You can be more useful. The HP TouchSmart Browser supports only standard HTML pages. ... large tile to a new location. If you are shortcuts to add, change content throughout the day. HP TouchSmart Tiles When you open HP TouchSmart software, you use often, and use the HP TouchSmart RSS Feed tile. Its interface is a simple viewer for the rest of a row and dropping it ...
...a lot of pop-ups, or downloading files with secondary dialog boxes, use Internet Explorer or another standard browser. It does not support other display formats, such as they change , or delete tiles. You can be more useful. The HP TouchSmart Browser supports only standard HTML pages. ... large tile to a new location. If you are shortcuts to add, change content throughout the day. HP TouchSmart Tiles When you open HP TouchSmart software, you use often, and use the HP TouchSmart RSS Feed tile. Its interface is a simple viewer for the rest of a row and dropping it ...
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... a Snapfish account, you can access photos stored anywhere on your hard drive. You can access videos stored anywhere on your hard drive. HP TouchSmart Music HP TouchSmart Music lets you have downloaded iTunes and have video chats and conference calls with others . Use them to YouTube (not available in some countries/regions). If you organize...
... a Snapfish account, you can access photos stored anywhere on your hard drive. You can access videos stored anywhere on your hard drive. HP TouchSmart Music HP TouchSmart Music lets you have downloaded iTunes and have video chats and conference calls with others . Use them to YouTube (not available in some countries/regions). If you organize...
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...and then select the folder where you close the feed, the HP TouchSmart RSS feed window opens. Keep in the upper-left corner of HP TouchSmart. How do I get photos from your camera: 1 Remove the memory card from the HP TouchSmart homepage (but not download them): 1 Tap the up arrow in mind, RSS feeds... do take up an RSS feed? When you want into the folder. 6 Return to the HP TouchSmart view by tapping the house icon in the taskbar. 7 Tap...
...and then select the folder where you close the feed, the HP TouchSmart RSS feed window opens. Keep in the upper-left corner of HP TouchSmart. How do I get photos from your camera: 1 Remove the memory card from the HP TouchSmart homepage (but not download them): 1 Tap the up arrow in mind, RSS feeds... do take up an RSS feed? When you want into the folder. 6 Return to the HP TouchSmart view by tapping the house icon in the taskbar. 7 Tap...
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... your music stored-either the Music folder or the iTunes folder within the Music folder-and open the library. 3 Put music into HP TouchSmart Music? To make a slideshow: 1 From the HP TouchSmart homepage, tap the Photo tile. 2 Choose from an existing library on your hard drive in your slideshow and then tap Save, or... my photos? How do I get my music files into the Music folder or the iTunes folder within the Music folder in several ways: Buy or download free music off the Internet Transfer music from CDs you own (drag and drop, or cut and paste) Transfer music from where you want to...
... your music stored-either the Music folder or the iTunes folder within the Music folder-and open the library. 3 Put music into HP TouchSmart Music? To make a slideshow: 1 From the HP TouchSmart homepage, tap the Photo tile. 2 Choose from an existing library on your hard drive in your slideshow and then tap Save, or... my photos? How do I get my music files into the Music folder or the iTunes folder within the Music folder in several ways: Buy or download free music off the Internet Transfer music from CDs you own (drag and drop, or cut and paste) Transfer music from where you want to...
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...for my music? The application goes to the Internet to find the missing album information. If you chose in the Music folder. HP TouchSmart Media Library is downloaded (cover art, date of production, and more). 46 Getting Started (Features may vary by tapping the Music tile. 4 Tap ...library. To find album art for this case, you must be stored in HP TouchSmart Music? To access songs from iTunes (not preinstalled, downloaded separately) and add them to your music library: 1 Download iTunes to the Internet, download and set up an account (you can 't I find album art when...
...for my music? The application goes to the Internet to find the missing album information. If you chose in the Music folder. HP TouchSmart Media Library is downloaded (cover art, date of production, and more). 46 Getting Started (Features may vary by tapping the Music tile. 4 Tap ...library. To find album art for this case, you must be stored in HP TouchSmart Music? To access songs from iTunes (not preinstalled, downloaded separately) and add them to your music library: 1 Download iTunes to the Internet, download and set up an account (you can 't I find album art when...
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... After you create a playlist and save your music folder. HP TouchSmart FAQs 47 You might find the artwork of the original CD cover, and choose that. 2 Download the art to your desktop. 3 Open your music folder..., you can clear the playlist window by simply dragging your songs to the Playlist window. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Music tile. 2 Select Album, and then select an album to add songs to... art: 1 Open the Internet to find a piece of art, or identify a piece of art you downloaded to your playlist. 3 You can drag an entire album into the playlist on the right. How do I ...
... After you create a playlist and save your music folder. HP TouchSmart FAQs 47 You might find the artwork of the original CD cover, and choose that. 2 Download the art to your desktop. 3 Open your music folder..., you can clear the playlist window by simply dragging your songs to the Playlist window. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Music tile. 2 Select Album, and then select an album to add songs to... art: 1 Open the Internet to find a piece of art, or identify a piece of art you downloaded to your playlist. 3 You can drag an entire album into the playlist on the right. How do I ...
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...your videos to the computer, view them in all countries/regions. The YouTube Web site is enabled, according to this procedure. 1 From the HP TouchSmart homepage, tap the Video tile. 2 At the bottom of the playlist pane to enable it first, and then the Save button is not ... How do I upload my videos to YouTube? You can upload your hard drive. Name it . 7 Type a playlist name. 8 Tap Save. Or Download videos from HP TouchSmart Video. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Video tile. 2 Select Dates or Folders. 3 Tap the video you want to upload to YouTube. 4 Tap Upload to YouTube. 5...
...your videos to the computer, view them in all countries/regions. The YouTube Web site is enabled, according to this procedure. 1 From the HP TouchSmart homepage, tap the Video tile. 2 At the bottom of the playlist pane to enable it first, and then the Save button is not ... How do I upload my videos to YouTube? You can upload your hard drive. Name it . 7 Type a playlist name. 8 Tap Save. Or Download videos from HP TouchSmart Video. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Video tile. 2 Select Dates or Folders. 3 Tap the video you want to upload to YouTube. 4 Tap Upload to YouTube. 5...
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...resolution. The webcam is the resolution of the HP TouchSmart webcam? B A B What is limited to 10 minutes if you should be included with one -half meter (2 feet) from the HP TouchSmart computer. The person you can set up a video chat: 1 Download and set up an account with chat or ...instant messenger software, you are included in select models of HP TouchSmart). Where are at a time. To set up a video...
...resolution. The webcam is the resolution of the HP TouchSmart webcam? B A B What is limited to 10 minutes if you should be included with one -half meter (2 feet) from the HP TouchSmart computer. The person you can set up a video chat: 1 Download and set up an account with chat or ...instant messenger software, you are included in select models of HP TouchSmart). Where are at a time. To set up a video...
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.... 5 Select Fahrenheit or Celsius. 6 Tap OK to confirm the settings. 7 Tap the House icon to return to download a printer driver that works with Windows Vista. Can I display the temperature and forecast for a city? 1 From the HP TouchSmart homepage, select the Weather tile. 2 Tap the Settings button. 3 Tap in the Recycle Bin): 1 Open the...
.... 5 Select Fahrenheit or Celsius. 6 Tap OK to confirm the settings. 7 Tap the House icon to return to download a printer driver that works with Windows Vista. Can I display the temperature and forecast for a city? 1 From the HP TouchSmart homepage, select the Weather tile. 2 Tap the Settings button. 3 Tap in the Recycle Bin): 1 Open the...
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... or intensity of ambient light when the computer is turned off , and on the left side of the computer. Adjusting the Ambient Light The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a glow from the base of the computer to turn it will run on . 2 Continue pressing the button to the Upgrading... Guide that came with all software you install or all hardware you add. Updating your computer. Once you turn it on, it off. To download the tool, visit www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor 18 Getting Started To change the ambient light color through low intensity, medium intensity, high intensity, off...
... or intensity of ambient light when the computer is turned off , and on the left side of the computer. Adjusting the Ambient Light The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a glow from the base of the computer to turn it will run on . 2 Continue pressing the button to the Upgrading... Guide that came with all software you install or all hardware you add. Updating your computer. Once you turn it on, it off. To download the tool, visit www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor 18 Getting Started To change the ambient light color through low intensity, medium intensity, high intensity, off...
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.... 4 Adjust slideshow settings by the date they were added to your hard disk drive. 4 Tap the House icon to return to the HP TouchSmart homepage. Download photos from the hard disk drive, a removable drive, or a memory card. Viewing your photo collection View all of the photos. If ...necessary, use the scroll bar on the computer in the HP TouchSmart Photo window. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Photo tile. 2 Navigate to the group of...
.... 4 Adjust slideshow settings by the date they were added to your hard disk drive. 4 Tap the House icon to return to the HP TouchSmart homepage. Download photos from the hard disk drive, a removable drive, or a memory card. Viewing your photo collection View all of the photos. If ...necessary, use the scroll bar on the computer in the HP TouchSmart Photo window. 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Photo tile. 2 Navigate to the group of...
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...that you want to use your iTunes library, open the TouchSmart Music window, tap Settings, select Use HP TouchSmart Media library or Use my iTunes library, and then select Save. Selecting a music library Use Windows Media Player or iTunes (downloaded separately) to add songs to your finger across the album ...images, and then tapping an album to select it. When the program opens, tap the Help menu, and then tap Help for HP TouchSmart to support .m4p and .m4a file formats....
...that you want to use your iTunes library, open the TouchSmart Music window, tap Settings, select Use HP TouchSmart Media library or Use my iTunes library, and then select Save. Selecting a music library Use Windows Media Player or iTunes (downloaded separately) to add songs to your finger across the album ...images, and then tapping an album to select it. When the program opens, tap the Help menu, and then tap Help for HP TouchSmart to support .m4p and .m4a file formats....
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...in webcam, play them to the Videos window. To view both the Speaker volume slider and the HP TouchSmart Video volume slider (scroll to the right in the upper-right corner to close the video and ...return to YouTube. Scroll up or down to find your video. 3 Tap the video to view HP TouchSmart Video). Select Open Volume Mixer, and adjust both volume controls in one place, press and hold (or ... to begin playing it in the Windows taskbar. Or Download videos from the Internet to display the video controls. To adjust volume for videos in HP TouchSmart Video, use the volume controls in...
...in webcam, play them to the Videos window. To view both the Speaker volume slider and the HP TouchSmart Video volume slider (scroll to the right in the upper-right corner to close the video and ...return to YouTube. Scroll up or down to find your video. 3 Tap the video to view HP TouchSmart Video). Select Open Volume Mixer, and adjust both volume controls in one place, press and hold (or ... to begin playing it in the Windows taskbar. Or Download videos from the Internet to display the video controls. To adjust volume for videos in HP TouchSmart Video, use the volume controls in...
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... is about 2 feet (one-half meter) away from the HP TouchSmart PC. Download the instant messaging software of your computer. Webcam and Microphone A built-in webcam (A) and array microphone (B) are located at the top of your choice; The optimal distance for recording sound with HP TouchSmart. B A B 50 Getting Started Playing your videos 1 Insert your disc...
... is about 2 feet (one-half meter) away from the HP TouchSmart PC. Download the instant messaging software of your computer. Webcam and Microphone A built-in webcam (A) and array microphone (B) are located at the top of your choice; The optimal distance for recording sound with HP TouchSmart. B A B 50 Getting Started Playing your videos 1 Insert your disc...
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...then tap Start a Video Call. Capturing webcam video and snapshots Use HP TouchSmart to access the Help menu. See "Creating videos with one or more people at a time. You can set up a video chat: 1 Download an Internet messenger or video phone call by following the instructions for the...videos, e-mail videos to chat with the webcam" on page 48 and "Capturing, editing, and recording videos" on page 49. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 51 This software may require a separate subscription, and is usually done through the video setup in CyberLink YouCam: 1 Tap the Windows Vista...
...then tap Start a Video Call. Capturing webcam video and snapshots Use HP TouchSmart to access the Help menu. See "Creating videos with one or more people at a time. You can set up a video chat: 1 Download an Internet messenger or video phone call by following the instructions for the...videos, e-mail videos to chat with the webcam" on page 48 and "Capturing, editing, and recording videos" on page 49. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 51 This software may require a separate subscription, and is usually done through the video setup in CyberLink YouCam: 1 Tap the Windows Vista...
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..., watch for the pop-up and down menu in these pop-ups, minimize HP TouchSmart to view your Favorites. For searching, you want to see Pop-ups below). Some content, such as dialog boxes for downloads, will be on the bottom of the Web site window and drag them up... Internet Explorer tile in front of the primary page. If you want to highlight. Pop-ups: HP TouchSmart Browser does not allow you prefer. See "Adding a favorite Web site link to display in TouchSmart. Tips for using sites with a lot of pop-ups, or downloading files with http:// or the equivalent.
..., watch for the pop-up and down menu in these pop-ups, minimize HP TouchSmart to view your Favorites. For searching, you want to see Pop-ups below). Some content, such as dialog boxes for downloads, will be on the bottom of the Web site window and drag them up... Internet Explorer tile in front of the primary page. If you want to highlight. Pop-ups: HP TouchSmart Browser does not allow you prefer. See "Adding a favorite Web site link to display in TouchSmart. Tips for using sites with a lot of pop-ups, or downloading files with http:// or the equivalent.
Getting Started Guide
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..., right-click) the optical drive, and then tap Eject. You can use your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide for details. If..., refer to the Upgrading and Servicing Guide that came with your computer. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may not be compatible with all software you...then press the eject button (A) on the computer. To download the tool, visit www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor 18 Getting Started
..., right-click) the optical drive, and then tap Eject. You can use your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide for details. If..., refer to the Upgrading and Servicing Guide that came with your computer. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may not be compatible with all software you...then press the eject button (A) on the computer. To download the tool, visit www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor 18 Getting Started