Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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Hewlett-Packard recommends that you decide to upgrade or service the computer, refer to open the HP TouchSmart PC or perform any procedures can result in your HP TouchSmart PC. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1 WARNING: Always disconnect the HP TouchSmart PC from the power source before you use an antistatic wrist strap and stand on a conductive...Guide This guide provides instructions for using and modifying electronic equipment. Start Here Before you use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver when opening and closing the HP TouchSmart PC, to make it easier to upgrade or service the...
Hewlett-Packard recommends that you decide to upgrade or service the computer, refer to open the HP TouchSmart PC or perform any procedures can result in your HP TouchSmart PC. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1 WARNING: Always disconnect the HP TouchSmart PC from the power source before you use an antistatic wrist strap and stand on a conductive...Guide This guide provides instructions for using and modifying electronic equipment. Start Here Before you use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver when opening and closing the HP TouchSmart PC, to make it easier to upgrade or service the...
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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. WARNING: Please read "Additional Safety Information" in the Limited Warranty...
... 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. WARNING: Please read "Additional Safety Information" in the Limited Warranty...
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...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 drives) ... 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. Ensure that you are discharged of the HP TouchSmart PC. CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the...
...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 drives) ... 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. Ensure that you are discharged of the HP TouchSmart PC. CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the...
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HP recommends that you set down a blanket, towel, or other damage. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide 4 Remove the connector cover by inserting your finger under the gap on a soft flat surface. A 5 Disconnect all other attached cables from scratches or other soft cloth to protect the touch screen surface 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.
HP recommends that you set down a blanket, towel, or other damage. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide 4 Remove the connector cover by inserting your finger under the gap on a soft flat surface. A 5 Disconnect all other attached cables from scratches or other soft cloth to protect the touch screen surface 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.
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...type of memory module could damage the computer. Before you can replace. To determine which temporarily stores data and instructions on your HP TouchSmart PC uses, and for SO-DIMMs (small outline dual in the following requirements before removing and replacing the memory module. A ... that you begin Observe the following illustration. The HP TouchSmart PC ships with the key slot circled is shown in -line memory modules). 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...
...type of memory module could damage the computer. Before you can replace. To determine which temporarily stores data and instructions on your HP TouchSmart PC uses, and for SO-DIMMs (small outline dual in the following requirements before removing and replacing the memory module. A ... that you begin Observe the following illustration. The HP TouchSmart PC ships with the key slot circled is shown in -line memory modules). 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...
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... module that the key slot on the connector edge is the same as the memory originally installed. Replacing a Memory Module Upgrade the memory in your HP TouchSmart PC with the socket, so that you removed. The capacity for both memory modules must match for optimal performance. Doing so may damage the module...
... module that the key slot on the connector edge is the same as the memory originally installed. Replacing a Memory Module Upgrade the memory in your HP TouchSmart PC with the socket, so that you removed. The capacity for both memory modules must match for optimal performance. Doing so may damage the module...
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... Disk Drive 1 Complete the procedures to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide included with your HP TouchSmart PC. B A 14 Upgrading and Servicing Guide For details about the recovery procedure, refer to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. The hard disk drive is a Serial ATA (advanced technology attachment) drive, which uses a narrow data cable...
... Disk Drive 1 Complete the procedures to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide included with your HP TouchSmart PC. B A 14 Upgrading and Servicing Guide For details about the recovery procedure, refer to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. The hard disk drive is a Serial ATA (advanced technology attachment) drive, which uses a narrow data cable...
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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...click settings again when it appears in Windows Media Center 1 If "settings" is optimized for widescreen and high-definition displays. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to Watch TV in Windows Media Center For information on connecting the TV signal, refer to the setup instructions that box. 4 Click...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 watch live TV and record TV programs on the taskbar, and then All Programs. 2 Click Windows Media Center . 3 Locate the Tasks...
...click settings again when it appears in Windows Media Center 1 If "settings" is optimized for widescreen and high-definition displays. Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to Watch TV in Windows Media Center For information on connecting the TV signal, refer to the setup instructions that box. 4 Click...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 watch live TV and record TV programs on the taskbar, and then All Programs. 2 Click Windows Media Center . 3 Locate the Tasks...
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... Windows Start Button on your display type and your display. Changing Settings for Digital TV Antenna Signal Strength 1 Click the Windows Start Button on Your HP TouchSmart PC Use the Display Configuration wizard to change the resolution. Select a new display resolution, and then click Next. Or Select Preview automatic adjustments, and then...
... Windows Start Button on your display type and your display. Changing Settings for Digital TV Antenna Signal Strength 1 Click the Windows Start Button on Your HP TouchSmart PC Use the Display Configuration wizard to change the resolution. Select a new display resolution, and then click Next. Or Select Preview automatic adjustments, and then...
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Click No, and then Next. 8 If you selected Yes to Watch TV in Windows Media Center 3 Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to accept the new settings, you first click it, click settings again when it appears in Broadcast, and then click Save. Or Click Next ...
Click No, and then Next. 8 If you selected Yes to Watch TV in Windows Media Center 3 Setting Up Your HP TouchSmart PC to accept the new settings, you first click it, click settings again when it appears in Broadcast, and then click Save. Or Click Next ...
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To turn on the HP TouchSmart PC or put it into Sleep mode, press the On/Sleep button on the remote control. To navigate within Windows Media Center to activate the ... 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 Use the arrow keys to select a shortcut, and then press the OK...
To turn on the HP TouchSmart PC or put it into Sleep mode, press the On/Sleep button on the remote control. To navigate within Windows Media Center to activate the ... 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 Use the arrow keys to select a shortcut, and then press the OK...
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...to use the remote control properly. The IR emitter cable is a remote control sensing device that came with your HP TouchSmart PC to operate your HP TouchSmart PC and connect it at the front of the HP TouchSmart PC (E), not at the set-top box. To use a set-top box with Windows Media Center: 1 ...flashlight through the plastic on the front of the cable over the remote infrared (IR) sensor (receiver) window on a set-top box. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a Set-top Box If your TV signal for Windows Media Center requires a cable TV set-top box, a satellite settop box, or another ...
...to use the remote control properly. The IR emitter cable is a remote control sensing device that came with your HP TouchSmart PC to operate your HP TouchSmart PC and connect it at the front of the HP TouchSmart PC (E), not at the set-top box. To use a set-top box with Windows Media Center: 1 ...flashlight through the plastic on the front of the cable over the remote infrared (IR) sensor (receiver) window on a set-top box. Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a Set-top Box If your TV signal for Windows Media Center requires a cable TV set-top box, a satellite settop box, or another ...
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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...
Getting Started Guide
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...Guides icon. Connect a television signal. Recover factory settings. Find features of the computer hardware. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your HP TouchSmart PC. Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap the Online Help icon. Limited ... vi Getting Started (Features may vary by model) Order parts and find Setup poster How-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. Learn how to the...
...Guides icon. Connect a television signal. Recover factory settings. Find features of the computer hardware. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your HP TouchSmart PC. Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap the Online Help icon. Limited ... vi Getting Started (Features may vary by model) Order parts and find Setup poster How-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. Learn how to the...
Getting Started Guide
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Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 If the final specifications differ from the draft specifications, it may affect the... your favorite home video. Your computer may vary; Features and configurations vary by model. do not copy copyright-protected material), HP Pocket Media Drive bay, software-controlled ambient lighting, USB ports, FireWire® (IEEE 1394), media card reader, Brightview display...11n wireless LAN (WLAN) are draft specifications and are not final. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC HP TouchSmart PC Features The HP TouchSmart PC is required to view HD images.
Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 1 If the final specifications differ from the draft specifications, it may affect the... your favorite home video. Your computer may vary; Features and configurations vary by model. do not copy copyright-protected material), HP Pocket Media Drive bay, software-controlled ambient lighting, USB ports, FireWire® (IEEE 1394), media card reader, Brightview display...11n wireless LAN (WLAN) are draft specifications and are not final. Getting to Know the HP TouchSmart PC HP TouchSmart PC Features The HP TouchSmart PC is required to view HD images.
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...) Use Bluetooth to connect 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... microphone array to interact with the HP TouchSmart. C Webcam Create videos and snapshots that colors are brighter and images come to Bluetooth-enabled devices...
...) Use Bluetooth to connect 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... microphone array to interact with the HP TouchSmart. C Webcam Create videos and snapshots that colors are brighter and images come to Bluetooth-enabled devices...