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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 10 In order to operate with or connected to external software that all manually programmed telephone numbers are correctly entered. The number you enter to dial may be followed to reduce the risk of this modem to prevent the misdirection of class and network interference, please ensure that has not been formally accepted by the BABT, or if it...
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 10 In order to operate with or connected to external software that all manually programmed telephone numbers are correctly entered. The number you enter to dial may be followed to reduce the risk of this modem to prevent the misdirection of class and network interference, please ensure that has not been formally accepted by the BABT, or if it...
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... antenna or cable system is electrically grounded so as to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it is connected to the product, be fatal. 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 Antenna Grounding Antenna Grounding Reference Grounding Component 1 Electric Service Equipment 2 Power Service Grounding Electrode System (NEC Art 250, Part H) 3 Ground...
... antenna or cable system is electrically grounded so as to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it is connected to the product, be fatal. 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 Antenna Grounding Antenna Grounding Reference Grounding Component 1 Electric Service Equipment 2 Power Service Grounding Electrode System (NEC Art 250, Part H) 3 Ground...
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... Media Center Start Menu 71 Setting PC Location for the First Time 37 Selecting an ISP 37 Media Center PC Desktop View 38 Software Programs 40 Using PC Help and Tools 41 Turning Off the PC 41 Manual Standby Mode 42 Manual Hibernation Mode 43 Automatic Standby or Hibernation Mode 44 Installing Software 45 Using Media Center Help 45 Using the PC Hardware 47 Using the Keyboard 47 Special Keyboard Buttons 48 Using the Mouse 51 Wireless Keyboard Set 54 Remote Control 55 CD and DVD Drives...
... Media Center Start Menu 71 Setting PC Location for the First Time 37 Selecting an ISP 37 Media Center PC Desktop View 38 Software Programs 40 Using PC Help and Tools 41 Turning Off the PC 41 Manual Standby Mode 42 Manual Hibernation Mode 43 Automatic Standby or Hibernation Mode 44 Installing Software 45 Using Media Center Help 45 Using the PC Hardware 47 Using the Keyboard 47 Special Keyboard Buttons 48 Using the Mouse 51 Wireless Keyboard Set 54 Remote Control 55 CD and DVD Drives...
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... 146 Using HP Image Zone 147 Changing Picture Settings for Slide Shows 149 My Videos 151 What Can I Do in My Videos 151 Using Remote Control When Playing a Video 152 Organizing Your Videos 153 Playing Digital Videos 154 Playing a Video Stored on Removable Media 155 Playing a Video in Full Screen Mode 155 Sorting Videos 156 Viewing Video Details 156 Working with Home Videos 157 Using Supported File Types for My Videos 158 Play DVD 159 Playing DVDs in Media Center 159 Using Remote Control...
... 146 Using HP Image Zone 147 Changing Picture Settings for Slide Shows 149 My Videos 151 What Can I Do in My Videos 151 Using Remote Control When Playing a Video 152 Organizing Your Videos 153 Playing Digital Videos 154 Playing a Video Stored on Removable Media 155 Playing a Video in Full Screen Mode 155 Sorting Videos 156 Viewing Video Details 156 Working with Home Videos 157 Using Supported File Types for My Videos 158 Play DVD 159 Playing DVDs in Media Center 159 Using Remote Control...
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..., and support contact numbers and addresses. n Help and Support Center and HP Instant Support are : Setup poster, in the computer box is an instructional guide about accessing internal parts of purchase ___ 4 HP Media Center PC User's Guide You can get started setting up your Web browser address box, and then press Enter on page 199. Press the HP button on your keyboard, or type http://www.hp.com into your Media Center PC and using the Internet. For...
..., and support contact numbers and addresses. n Help and Support Center and HP Instant Support are : Setup poster, in the computer box is an instructional guide about accessing internal parts of purchase ___ 4 HP Media Center PC User's Guide You can get started setting up your Web browser address box, and then press Enter on page 199. Press the HP button on your keyboard, or type http://www.hp.com into your Media Center PC and using the Internet. For...
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Connect the keyboard, mouse, speaker system, and remote sensor to the connections on your setup: ■ Monitor (required) ■ TV ■ Internet Service Provider (ISP), selected during initial setup (required for Media Center features, such as a printer or scanner, one is needed. ■ Turn on the monitor, the PC, and then turn on the speaker system. ■ Follow the onscreen instructions, including selecting an ISP using Easy Internet Sign-up. ■ Set up...
Connect the keyboard, mouse, speaker system, and remote sensor to the connections on your setup: ■ Monitor (required) ■ TV ■ Internet Service Provider (ISP), selected during initial setup (required for Media Center features, such as a printer or scanner, one is needed. ■ Turn on the monitor, the PC, and then turn on the speaker system. ■ Follow the onscreen instructions, including selecting an ISP using Easy Internet Sign-up. ■ Set up...
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The green LED (light-emitting diode) indicates a valid connection. 16 HP Media Center PC User's Guide Connecting to the Internet Through a Network Port (LAN) The network interface adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC) connects to your LAN (local area network) hub or any broadband connection. 1 Plug a network cable into the Ethernet (RJ-45) port on the back of the PC. 2 Plug the other end of the network cable into a 10BaseT or 100BaseT port on the network hub. Connect this adapter in your PC to an Ethernet (10BaseT) or Fast Ethernet (100BaseT) network hub.
The green LED (light-emitting diode) indicates a valid connection. 16 HP Media Center PC User's Guide Connecting to the Internet Through a Network Port (LAN) The network interface adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC) connects to your LAN (local area network) hub or any broadband connection. 1 Plug a network cable into the Ethernet (RJ-45) port on the back of the PC. 2 Plug the other end of the network cable into a 10BaseT or 100BaseT port on the network hub. Connect this adapter in your PC to an Ethernet (10BaseT) or Fast Ethernet (100BaseT) network hub.
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... the onscreen instructions. Starting My PC music pictures videos guide tv MMC/SD SmartMedia Memory Stick CompactFlash I/II open A n Read "Safety Information" at the beginning of this book before you sign up for a new Internet account, set up screen appears. The Easy Internet Sign-up an existing account, or configure Internet access using the setup poster steps, you are ready to use some of the Media Center features. Starting the...
... the onscreen instructions. Starting My PC music pictures videos guide tv MMC/SD SmartMedia Memory Stick CompactFlash I/II open A n Read "Safety Information" at the beginning of this book before you sign up for a new Internet account, set up screen appears. The Easy Internet Sign-up an existing account, or configure Internet access using the setup poster steps, you are ready to use some of the Media Center features. Starting the...
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... the media. 2 An Autoplay window opens. The light on the reader until it first. Replace the memory card reader or have not used the memory card, you may need to format it stops and locks into the empty slot to see if any pins are having problems reading to or writing to a memory card, try the following: ■ Make sure the read/write switch on the drive is to click Start, click...
... the media. 2 An Autoplay window opens. The light on the reader until it first. Replace the memory card reader or have not used the memory card, you may need to format it stops and locks into the empty slot to see if any pins are having problems reading to or writing to a memory card, try the following: ■ Make sure the read/write switch on the drive is to click Start, click...
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... Settings window in Media Center. Press the Start button on the remote control and the remote sensor blinks when a button is pressed. 74 hp media center pc user's guide Before performing this test: ■ Make sure the remote control has two AA alkaline batteries installed. ■ Make sure the remote control sensor is plugged into a USB port on the PC. ■ Make sure you point the remote control at the remote sensor. ■ Make sure the LED on the remote control. n Use Media Center Settings to: ■ Change settings for your television service...
... Settings window in Media Center. Press the Start button on the remote control and the remote sensor blinks when a button is pressed. 74 hp media center pc user's guide Before performing this test: ■ Make sure the remote control has two AA alkaline batteries installed. ■ Make sure the remote control sensor is plugged into a USB port on the PC. ■ Make sure you point the remote control at the remote sensor. ■ Make sure the LED on the remote control. n Use Media Center Settings to: ■ Change settings for your television service...
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... have a set-top box, the Media Center remote control needs to use with it. j Your Guide is connected to work with Media Center. d Choose a working TV signal to work with your computer receives the correct TV signal and the correct Program Guide information. If you can view premium channels. Sometimes a set -top box. f Select your TV service. b Select if you change channels. g Select remote control code. 3 Set up TV signal. 76 hp media center pc user's guide
... have a set-top box, the Media Center remote control needs to use with it. j Your Guide is connected to work with Media Center. d Choose a working TV signal to work with your computer receives the correct TV signal and the correct Program Guide information. If you can view premium channels. Sometimes a set -top box. f Select your TV service. b Select if you change channels. g Select remote control code. 3 Set up TV signal. 76 hp media center pc user's guide
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... connect to download and the speed of data to the Internet and update the Guide. Downloading the Television Program Guide You have three options to each day. Manually Downloading the Guide 1 Press the Start button control. n Media Center can be available, depending on your Internet connection. 96 hp media center pc user's guide This option may not support this option. ■ Manually connect to the Internet, and Media Center automatically downloads the guide. ■ Manually connect to the Internet and then manually download the guide in Media Center TV Settings menu...
... connect to download and the speed of data to the Internet and update the Guide. Downloading the Television Program Guide You have three options to each day. Manually Downloading the Guide 1 Press the Start button control. n Media Center can be available, depending on your Internet connection. 96 hp media center pc user's guide This option may not support this option. ■ Manually connect to the Internet, and Media Center automatically downloads the guide. ■ Manually connect to the Internet and then manually download the guide in Media Center TV Settings menu...
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... TV Service Provider. 114 hp media center pc user's guide The Teletext button will also appear at the bottom of the screen so that you can turn on the remote control to find information such as the text scrolls in a specific language for a program you are stored with a TV signal. For more information about the Teletext toolbar, refer to full-screen mode or turn off...
... TV Service Provider. 114 hp media center pc user's guide The Teletext button will also appear at the bottom of the screen so that you can turn on the remote control to find information such as the text scrolls in a specific language for a program you are stored with a TV signal. For more information about the Teletext toolbar, refer to full-screen mode or turn off...
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... then click Set as Default. Copying Pictures to CDs 1 Click Start on the taskbar, and then click Printers and Faxes. n Set up your printer 1 Connect your printer to the PC and install the printer drivers for your pictures with your pictures are located. 2 Select the files you want to My Pictures folder when the HP Image Zone Window appears. Setting up your...
... then click Set as Default. Copying Pictures to CDs 1 Click Start on the taskbar, and then click Printers and Faxes. n Set up your printer 1 Connect your printer to the PC and install the printer drivers for your pictures with your pictures are located. 2 Select the files you want to My Pictures folder when the HP Image Zone Window appears. Setting up your...
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... any implied warranty. Problem My computer won 't work. ■ Be sure that you installed the device drivers that came with a voltage select switch for use in , and turned on the taskbar and select Help and Support. b The power cord is plugged into it is connected to the incorrect position can damage your keyboard, or click Start on . Troubleshooting 209 d The computer makes one beep indicating it . Look...
... any implied warranty. Problem My computer won 't work. ■ Be sure that you installed the device drivers that came with a voltage select switch for use in , and turned on the taskbar and select Help and Support. b The power cord is plugged into it is connected to the incorrect position can damage your keyboard, or click Start on . Troubleshooting 209 d The computer makes one beep indicating it . Look...
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... Update Driver button. 6 Select Install from a list or a specific location, and then click Next. 7 Remove the check mark from Search removable media. 8 Click Include this location in this search, and then click the Browse button. 9 Click the plus sign (+) in an unsupported format. Open the video file in a video editor such as ArcSoft ShowBiz, and then resave the file in a supported format. ■ There may be a problem...
... Update Driver button. 6 Select Install from a list or a specific location, and then click Next. 7 Remove the check mark from Search removable media. 8 Click Include this location in this search, and then click the Browse button. 9 Click the plus sign (+) in an unsupported format. Open the video file in a video editor such as ArcSoft ShowBiz, and then resave the file in a supported format. ■ There may be a problem...
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... switching from Media Center 78 digital video camera connecting to PC 157 recording videos 157 diskette drive replacing or adding 189 using 60 displaying information about a picture 139 driver recovery 199 driver rollback 199 drives 7-In-1 memory card reader 61, 189 cd writer plus 58, 188 diskette 60, 189 dvd writer 59, 187, 188 dvd/cd writer plus (combo) 59, 187 DVD-ROM 58, 187, 188 hard disk drive 189 locating 183 optical drives 186 220 HP Media Center PC User's Guide DVD can't remove...
... switching from Media Center 78 digital video camera connecting to PC 157 recording videos 157 diskette drive replacing or adding 189 using 60 displaying information about a picture 139 driver recovery 199 driver rollback 199 drives 7-In-1 memory card reader 61, 189 cd writer plus 58, 188 diskette 60, 189 dvd writer 59, 187, 188 dvd/cd writer plus (combo) 59, 187 DVD-ROM 58, 187, 188 hard disk drive 189 locating 183 optical drives 186 220 HP Media Center PC User's Guide DVD can't remove...
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..., Media Center 45 hibernation mode automatic 44 manual 43 home videos 157 HP Image Zone 147 tabs and buttons 148 I installing 7-In-1 memory card reader 191 batteries in remote control 56 camera dock 196 camera docking station 196 CD drive 188 diskette drive 191 DVD drive 188 dvd/cd writer plus (combo) drive 188 hard disk drive 189 Internet buttons 49 Internet connection modem 15 network port 16 setting up 74, 97 Internet radio 163 Internet Service Provider, selecting 37 K keyboard Internet buttons 49 keys 47 not working 212...
..., Media Center 45 hibernation mode automatic 44 manual 43 home videos 157 HP Image Zone 147 tabs and buttons 148 I installing 7-In-1 memory card reader 191 batteries in remote control 56 camera dock 196 camera docking station 196 CD drive 188 diskette drive 191 DVD drive 188 dvd/cd writer plus (combo) drive 188 hard disk drive 189 Internet buttons 49 Internet connection modem 15 network port 16 setting up 74, 97 Internet radio 163 Internet Service Provider, selecting 37 K keyboard Internet buttons 49 keys 47 not working 212...
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... diskette drive 191 dvd/cd writer plus (combo) drive 187 hard disk drive 189 removing and replacing add-in cards 195 fan duct 184 side panels 182 restarting PC from standby 209 restarting the PC 199 restoring system 199 rollback, driver 199 rotating pictures 143 S scanner, connecting 15 searching for programs 99 selecting Internet Service Provider 37 setting up Internet connection 74 Television Program Guide 75 television signal 75 224 HP Media Center PC User's Guide settings...
... diskette drive 191 dvd/cd writer plus (combo) drive 187 hard disk drive 189 removing and replacing add-in cards 195 fan duct 184 side panels 182 restarting PC from standby 209 restarting the PC 199 restoring system 199 rollback, driver 199 rotating pictures 143 S scanner, connecting 15 searching for programs 99 selecting Internet Service Provider 37 setting up Internet connection 74 Television Program Guide 75 television signal 75 224 HP Media Center PC User's Guide settings...
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... T Teletext, displaying 114 Television Program Guide adding missing channels 98 downloading 96 getting correct guide 96 removing channels 98 selecting channels 96 setting up 75, 77, 97 using 95 troubleshooting 209 can't remove CD/DVD from drive 215 corrupted files 209, 210 files missing in Windows Media Player 129 image not displayed in My Pictures 138 keyboard buttons not working 212 keyboard not working 212 monitor not working 213 mouse not working 213 no sound 211...
... T Teletext, displaying 114 Television Program Guide adding missing channels 98 downloading 96 getting correct guide 96 removing channels 98 selecting channels 96 setting up 75, 77, 97 using 95 troubleshooting 209 can't remove CD/DVD from drive 215 corrupted files 209, 210 files missing in Windows Media Player 129 image not displayed in My Pictures 138 keyboard buttons not working 212 keyboard not working 212 monitor not working 213 mouse not working 213 no sound 211...