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HP TouchSmart Video ...47 Adding videos to the computer 47 Watching videos...47 Creating videos with the webcam 48 Uploading your videos to YouTube 48 Capturing, editing, and recording videos 49 Playing your videos ...50 Webcam and Microphone ...50 Capturing webcam video and snapshots 51 Having a video chat or making conference calls 51 HP TouchSmart Calendar ...52 Scheduling a calendar event and setting a reminder 52...
HP TouchSmart Video ...47 Adding videos to the computer 47 Watching videos...47 Creating videos with the webcam 48 Uploading your videos to YouTube 48 Capturing, editing, and recording videos 49 Playing your videos ...50 Webcam and Microphone ...50 Capturing webcam video and snapshots 51 Having a video chat or making conference calls 51 HP TouchSmart Calendar ...52 Scheduling a calendar event and setting a reminder 52...
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... images. Your computer may not exactly match the illustrations and descriptions in this guide. *High-definition (HD) content is required 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* 25.5-inch diagonal widescreen display. Most current DVDs do.... Features and configurations vary by model. Getting to your favorite music, edit your digital photos, or watch your fingertips, you can listen to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 Using your favorite home video.
... images. Your computer may not exactly match the illustrations and descriptions in this guide. *High-definition (HD) content is required 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* 25.5-inch diagonal widescreen display. Most current DVDs do.... Features and configurations vary by model. Getting to your favorite music, edit your digital photos, or watch your fingertips, you can listen to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 Using your favorite home video.
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...select models only). H Volume and mute controls Adjust the sound level up to 2 feet (one-half meter) away from a memory card. L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on your HP TouchSmart PC, or to put it may affect the ability of up or down, or mute. ...the Web. Or, if the computer is already turned on your HP TouchSmart PC and open the HP TouchSmart software for the following memory cards: Mini SD, RS MMC, Micro SD, MS-Duo, and MS Duo Pro. K FireWire (IEEE 1394) Transfer videos from the draft specifications, it in Sleep mode. Works with ...
...select models only). H Volume and mute controls Adjust the sound level up to 2 feet (one-half meter) away from a memory card. L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on your HP TouchSmart PC, or to put it may affect the ability of up or down, or mute. ...the Web. Or, if the computer is already turned on your HP TouchSmart PC and open the HP TouchSmart software for the following memory cards: Mini SD, RS MMC, Micro SD, MS-Duo, and MS Duo Pro. K FireWire (IEEE 1394) Transfer videos from the draft specifications, it in Sleep mode. Works with ...
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... 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. Watch your favorite DVD, or listen to music, or... N Wireless keyboard and mouse O Internal speakers P Slot-loading optical drive (located on back side panel) Description (continued) Sleek wireless keyboard and mouse fit under the HP TouchSmart PC.
... 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. Watch your favorite DVD, or listen to music, or... N Wireless keyboard and mouse O Internal speakers P Slot-loading optical drive (located on back side panel) Description (continued) Sleek wireless keyboard and mouse fit under the HP TouchSmart PC.
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..., or connect to a set-top box for A/V input from a set-top box, digital video camera, or other (select models only) video device. H Stereo Audio In Connect audio for TV (select models only) input. I IR Emitter (Blaster) Adhere to your cables through the clip, close the connector ... changes. G TV In Connect your desktop, pull the computer stand open until you do not use a set -top box IR receiver area to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7 J Computer stand Slide stand for stability and best viewing angle. The stand supports an adjustable tilt angle between 10 and 40 degrees from the...
..., or connect to a set-top box for A/V input from a set-top box, digital video camera, or other (select models only) video device. H Stereo Audio In Connect audio for TV (select models only) input. I IR Emitter (Blaster) Adhere to your cables through the clip, close the connector ... changes. G TV In Connect your desktop, pull the computer stand open until you do not use a set -top box IR receiver area to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 7 J Computer stand Slide stand for stability and best viewing angle. The stand supports an adjustable tilt angle between 10 and 40 degrees from the...
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...slot. To disconnect the drive from the bay, use your media drive). Getting to store and transfer media files such as digital photos, music, video, and other files. You can use the Safely Remove Hardware function (refer to the user's guide that came with your optical disc drive to contact... HP Support. The drive bay door swings inward automatically when you insert a Pocket Media Drive (sold separately). Use the HP Pocket Media Drive to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 A To eject a disc, make sure the power is on, ...
...slot. To disconnect the drive from the bay, use your media drive). Getting to store and transfer media files such as digital photos, music, video, and other files. You can use the Safely Remove Hardware function (refer to the user's guide that came with your optical disc drive to contact... HP Support. The drive bay door swings inward automatically when you insert a Pocket Media Drive (sold separately). Use the HP Pocket Media Drive to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 A To eject a disc, make sure the power is on, ...
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...guide, located by using Windows Media Center. A B C D 20 Getting Started Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC Select models only You can watch and record your favorite TV programs by tapping the Windows Vista start Windows Media Center, and navigate through...record TV programs: 1 Connect the TV signal source to watch and record TV shows. To connect a TV signal to the S-Video In connector (A), located on page 23. Or Connect an S-Video cable to the computer, your computer needs a TV tuner (included with a set-top box" on page 21. 3 Complete...
...guide, located by using Windows Media Center. A B C D 20 Getting Started Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC Select models only You can watch and record your favorite TV programs by tapping the Windows Vista start Windows Media Center, and navigate through...record TV programs: 1 Connect the TV signal source to watch and record TV shows. To connect a TV signal to the S-Video In connector (A), located on page 23. Or Connect an S-Video cable to the computer, your computer needs a TV tuner (included with a set-top box" on page 21. 3 Complete...
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... on a set-top box. Use with a set-top box Select models only If your set-top box to use the remote control. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a Y cable to combine RCA left and right channels (white and red). 3 If you must connect the IR emitter cable to the computer.... Point the remote control at the computer (not the set-top box). You may need a composite video to S-Video adaptor (sold separately) from the set-top box Video Out to the S-Video In connector (A). 2 For S-Video, connect audio cable from the backing tape on the end of the cable (B), and then press the ...
... on a set-top box. Use with a set-top box Select models only If your set-top box to use the remote control. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a Y cable to combine RCA left and right channels (white and red). 3 If you must connect the IR emitter cable to the computer.... Point the remote control at the computer (not the set-top box). You may need a composite video to S-Video adaptor (sold separately) from the set-top box Video Out to the S-Video In connector (A). 2 For S-Video, connect audio cable from the backing tape on the end of the cable (B), and then press the ...
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... has several ways to adjust both the speaker volume, and the HP TouchSmart program volume. The Volume Mixer window opens. If you have . c When you can also use SoundMAX to see all choices. b To adjust the volume for ... the upper-right corner) to the right in this window. Scroll to close this window. 26 Getting Started NOTE: You also adjust the volume for HP TouchSmart programs (Notes, Music, and Video), be sure to adjust the speaker volume.
... has several ways to adjust both the speaker volume, and the HP TouchSmart program volume. The Volume Mixer window opens. If you have . c When you can also use SoundMAX to see all choices. b To adjust the volume for ... the upper-right corner) to the right in this window. Scroll to close this window. 26 Getting Started NOTE: You also adjust the volume for HP TouchSmart programs (Notes, Music, and Video), be sure to adjust the speaker volume.
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From the HP TouchSmart homepage, you can personalize HP TouchSmart for quick access to your photos, watch videos, play music, or search the Internet with just a few taps. Using the HP TouchSmart Software You can quickly view your favorite programs, the Web, and RSS feeds. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 31 Alternatively, double-tap the HP TouchSmart shortcut icon on the lower-right side of the HP TouchSmart PC. Opening HP TouchSmart software A To open HP TouchSmart software, press the HP TouchSmart button (A) on the desktop.
From the HP TouchSmart homepage, you can personalize HP TouchSmart for quick access to your photos, watch videos, play music, or search the Internet with just a few taps. Using the HP TouchSmart Software You can quickly view your favorite programs, the Web, and RSS feeds. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 31 Alternatively, double-tap the HP TouchSmart shortcut icon on the lower-right side of the HP TouchSmart PC. Opening HP TouchSmart software A To open HP TouchSmart software, press the HP TouchSmart button (A) on the desktop.
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... 5 items in the top row of the window. Personalize your photo, music, and video collections by using the Fan View. To quickly scroll left or right, and then tap an item to the Microsoft Windows desktop. Navigating in HP TouchSmart You can use touch or the wireless keyboard and mouse to a previous window...
... 5 items in the top row of the window. Personalize your photo, music, and video collections by using the Fan View. To quickly scroll left or right, and then tap an item to the Microsoft Windows desktop. Navigating in HP TouchSmart You can use touch or the wireless keyboard and mouse to a previous window...
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... tiles to show or hide it is not available. See "HP TouchSmart Browser" on the bottom of your changes and return to the HP TouchSmart homepage. When it . Using the HP TouchSmart Software 37 Some of the small tiles may include Photo, Music, Video, and Clock. You can add some often-visited Web sites ...small tile area on page 59 for more efficient, you want. Selecting tiles to view or hide 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and tap the Personalize button. 2 Tap a tile to be grayed out if one is hidden, the icon and tile name are disabled. 3 Tap OK to save your choice, starting with ...
... tiles to show or hide it is not available. See "HP TouchSmart Browser" on the bottom of your changes and return to the HP TouchSmart homepage. When it . Using the HP TouchSmart Software 37 Some of the small tiles may include Photo, Music, Video, and Clock. You can add some often-visited Web sites ...small tile area on page 59 for more efficient, you want. Selecting tiles to view or hide 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and tap the Personalize button. 2 Tap a tile to be grayed out if one is hidden, the icon and tile name are disabled. 3 Tap OK to save your choice, starting with ...
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...tile. 2 Navigate to the group of your picture. Insert a CD or removable storage drive, and then move photos to the HP TouchSmart homepage. Viewing a photo slideshow 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Photo tile. 2 Choose Folders, or All Photos, or Removable Drive. 3 Tap the Play Slideshow button.... 4 Adjust slideshow settings by using the transfer cable that came with the device. Connect a digital camera or digital video camera to the HP TouchSmart PC by tapping the Settings button, selecting your settings, and then tapping Save. Add photos to your photo library on the...
...tile. 2 Navigate to the group of your picture. Insert a CD or removable storage drive, and then move photos to the HP TouchSmart homepage. Viewing a photo slideshow 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Photo tile. 2 Choose Folders, or All Photos, or Removable Drive. 3 Tap the Play Slideshow button.... 4 Adjust slideshow settings by using the transfer cable that came with the device. Connect a digital camera or digital video camera to the HP TouchSmart PC by tapping the Settings button, selecting your settings, and then tapping Save. Add photos to your photo library on the...
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...view both the Speaker volume slider and the HP TouchSmart Video volume slider (scroll to the right in some countries/regions. Tap the Close button in the Windows taskbar. Select Open Volume Mixer, and adjust both volume controls in one place, press and hold (or with the... built-in webcam, play them to display the video controls. NOTE: The YouTube Web site is still not right. HP TouchSmart Video With HP TouchSmart Video, you can capture your video. 3 Tap the video to begin playing it in HP TouchSmart. 4 To display...
...view both the Speaker volume slider and the HP TouchSmart Video volume slider (scroll to the right in some countries/regions. Tap the Close button in the Windows taskbar. Select Open Volume Mixer, and adjust both volume controls in one place, press and hold (or with the... built-in webcam, play them to display the video controls. NOTE: The YouTube Web site is still not right. HP TouchSmart Video With HP TouchSmart Video, you can capture your video. 3 Tap the video to begin playing it in HP TouchSmart. 4 To display...
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... the time and date it , and tap the Play button. You must create an account with YouTube from HP TouchSmart Video (not available in all countries/regions. Creating videos with the webcam 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Video tile. 2 Tap Webcam at the bottom of an existing YouTube account. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to finish uploading...
... the time and date it , and tap the Play button. You must create an account with YouTube from HP TouchSmart Video (not available in all countries/regions. Creating videos with the webcam 1 Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Video tile. 2 Tap Webcam at the bottom of an existing YouTube account. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to finish uploading...
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For information about how to capture, edit, and record your videos, use the CyberLink DVD to record videos to disc. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 49 Tap the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, CyberLink DVD Suite, select the Video icon to start button, All Programs, muvee Home Movies made easy!, tap ... can also use a DVD recording program, such as muvee autoProducer or CyberLink, in the All Programs menu. Capturing, editing, and recording videos To create a DVD of your videos to disc, tap the Windows Vista start the recording program, tap the Help menu, and then tap Help.
For information about how to capture, edit, and record your videos, use the CyberLink DVD to record videos to disc. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 49 Tap the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, CyberLink DVD Suite, select the Video icon to start button, All Programs, muvee Home Movies made easy!, tap ... can also use a DVD recording program, such as muvee autoProducer or CyberLink, in the All Programs menu. Capturing, editing, and recording videos To create a DVD of your videos to disc, tap the Windows Vista start the recording program, tap the Help menu, and then tap Help.
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...the optical drive by using instant messaging software. Playing your videos 1 Insert your choice; Download the instant messaging software of your disc into the slot drive, with HP TouchSmart. The optimal distance for recording sound with the array ...video. Webcam and Microphone A built-in webcam (A) and array microphone (B) are located at the top of the computer. B A B 50 Getting Started DCeovpeyloripgmhte2n0t 0C8omHpeawnlye,tt-LPPackard 2 From the AutoPlay window, select a program to play your computer. it is about 2 feet (one-half meter) away from the HP TouchSmart...
...the optical drive by using instant messaging software. Playing your videos 1 Insert your choice; Download the instant messaging software of your disc into the slot drive, with HP TouchSmart. The optimal distance for recording sound with the array ...video. Webcam and Microphone A built-in webcam (A) and array microphone (B) are located at the top of the computer. B A B 50 Getting Started DCeovpeyloripgmhte2n0t 0C8omHpeawnlye,tt-LPPackard 2 From the AutoPlay window, select a program to play your computer. it is about 2 feet (one-half meter) away from the HP TouchSmart...
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... the Help icon (?) to take snapshots and record video. As with one or more people at a time. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 51 Having a video chat or making conference calls To set up a video chat: 1 Download an Internet messenger or video phone call by following the instructions for the video calling software program. Before you to the Internet...
... the Help icon (?) to take snapshots and record video. As with one or more people at a time. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 51 Having a video chat or making conference calls To set up a video chat: 1 Download an Internet messenger or video phone call by following the instructions for the video calling software program. Before you to the Internet...
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... time zone in the list. If you choose. RSS feeds contain frequently updated content published by a news or blog Web site. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 57 HP TouchSmart RSS Reader HP TouchSmart includes an RSS (Really Simple Syndication) Feeds Reader that enables you to subscribe to RSS feeds from Web sites you tap the arrow... clock for the feed, and then select the folder where you choose. Some RSS feeds distribute other types of digital content, including pictures, audio files, videos, or updates to view when you want to the HP TouchSmart homepage. Select 12 hour or 24 hour.
... time zone in the list. If you choose. RSS feeds contain frequently updated content published by a news or blog Web site. Using the HP TouchSmart Software 57 HP TouchSmart RSS Reader HP TouchSmart includes an RSS (Really Simple Syndication) Feeds Reader that enables you to subscribe to RSS feeds from Web sites you tap the arrow... clock for the feed, and then select the folder where you choose. Some RSS feeds distribute other types of digital content, including pictures, audio files, videos, or updates to view when you want to the HP TouchSmart homepage. Select 12 hour or 24 hour.
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... 52 viewing events 53 HP TouchSmart Clock, setting 56 HP TouchSmart Music creating a playlist 45 using 42 HP TouchSmart Notes using 53 HP TouchSmart Photo using 38 HP TouchSmart RSS Reader setting up RSS feeds 57 using 57 HP TouchSmart Video supported file formats 47 using 47 HP TouchSmart Weather, viewing 56 I instant messenger, making a video call 51 Internet Explorer, using with HP TouchSmart Browser 60 IR emitter...
... 52 viewing events 53 HP TouchSmart Clock, setting 56 HP TouchSmart Music creating a playlist 45 using 42 HP TouchSmart Notes using 53 HP TouchSmart Photo using 38 HP TouchSmart RSS Reader setting up RSS feeds 57 using 57 HP TouchSmart Video supported file formats 47 using 47 HP TouchSmart Weather, viewing 56 I instant messenger, making a video call 51 Internet Explorer, using with HP TouchSmart Browser 60 IR emitter...
