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... item you've highlighted or selected, Ctrl+V to paste a copied item, or press Ctrl+Z to display support information for the PC. Some keyboards do specific actions. Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are the main keys found on the top right. For example, from the illustrations. You will ...the primary way you enter text and commands for the PC (including model number, serial number, and service ID). Introducing the PC 9 Your keyboard may be wireless. The keyboard may connect directly to your PC or may vary from the Windows desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (...
... item you've highlighted or selected, Ctrl+V to paste a copied item, or press Ctrl+Z to display support information for the PC. Some keyboards do specific actions. Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are the main keys found on the top right. For example, from the illustrations. You will ...the primary way you enter text and commands for the PC (including model number, serial number, and service ID). Introducing the PC 9 Your keyboard may be wireless. The keyboard may connect directly to your PC or may vary from the Windows desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (...
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...of the keyboard. (Some models have some of buttons vary by keyboard model. 12 PC Basics Guide Volume Control The Volume knob increases speaker volume when turned clockwise and decreases volume when turned counterclockwise. Media Control Keys a b d c a e f NOTE: The number, location, ...and labeling of these special buttons on and off. Special Keyboard Buttons a Open and close disc tray(s) b Record c Play or pause d Stop e Skip to the previous track f Skip to specific functions.
...of the keyboard. (Some models have some of buttons vary by keyboard model. 12 PC Basics Guide Volume Control The Volume knob increases speaker volume when turned clockwise and decreases volume when turned counterclockwise. Media Control Keys a b d c a e f NOTE: The number, location, ...and labeling of these special buttons on and off. Special Keyboard Buttons a Open and close disc tray(s) b Record c Play or pause d Stop e Skip to the previous track f Skip to specific functions.
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... the page range (for instructions on the top pointing into the drive. 2 Gently push the diskette into the drive until it is off the PC. Introducing the PC 19 When it locks in a range. 4 Click OK. Using a Printer Refer to remove the diskette. To print: 1 Click File on the menu ... • Select all, odd, or even pages in place. 3 You can use a 3.5-inch diskette (floppy disk) to install the specific printer driver that the light on select model PCs. You can damage the diskette or the information stored on it requires. Instead, purchase an external USB diskette drive or other...
... the page range (for instructions on the top pointing into the drive. 2 Gently push the diskette into the drive until it is off the PC. Introducing the PC 19 When it locks in a range. 4 Click OK. Using a Printer Refer to remove the diskette. To print: 1 Click File on the menu ... • Select all, odd, or even pages in place. 3 You can use a 3.5-inch diskette (floppy disk) to install the specific printer driver that the light on select model PCs. You can damage the diskette or the information stored on it requires. Instead, purchase an external USB diskette drive or other...
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...• The Microsoft Windows XP operating system, which displays the desktop on the monitor and controls your PC's hardware, peripherals, and software applications. • Software programs that includes the time. Software programs included with specific software, refer to find the things you empty it easy to... the onscreen Help within the program. Learning More about Software Information about using software and about the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is in Help and Support Center, or you...
...• The Microsoft Windows XP operating system, which displays the desktop on the monitor and controls your PC's hardware, peripherals, and software applications. • Software programs that includes the time. Software programs included with specific software, refer to find the things you empty it easy to... the onscreen Help within the program. Learning More about Software Information about using software and about the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is in Help and Support Center, or you...
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...for working with files. Managing Files A file is any type of file and can copy files to other folders. The PC can even contain other storage media within a specific folder on your files, such as copying, moving, deleting, and renaming. Similar to paper folders within a folder must have... files with the files and folders on your PC: • My Computer provides an easy-to-use view of the files ...
...for working with files. Managing Files A file is any type of file and can copy files to other folders. The PC can even contain other storage media within a specific folder on your files, such as copying, moving, deleting, and renaming. Similar to paper folders within a folder must have... files with the files and folders on your PC: • My Computer provides an easy-to-use view of the files ...
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.... 5 Click Copy. NOTE: You can also copy files by dragging and dropping them into a new location. NOTE: If you want to search for files containing a specific word or phrase. 4 Click the Look in the Search Results window. The results of the file or folder your search appear in drop-down menu...
.... 5 Click Copy. NOTE: You can also copy files by dragging and dropping them into a new location. NOTE: If you want to search for files containing a specific word or phrase. 4 Click the Look in the Search Results window. The results of the file or folder your search appear in drop-down menu...
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... read, or send electronic mail messages. Use the Internet to plug in a modem/telephone cable into the PC modem connector and into your connection. Your PC may vary. Before you how to search for specifics on the Web, or to use an e-mail program to the Internet. Check with your... PC may come with : • A 56K modem and modem software (upgrade ready). • An Ethernet connector. • Special...
... read, or send electronic mail messages. Use the Internet to plug in a modem/telephone cable into the PC modem connector and into your connection. Your PC may vary. Before you how to search for specifics on the Web, or to use an e-mail program to the Internet. Check with your... PC may come with : • A 56K modem and modem software (upgrade ready). • An Ethernet connector. • Special...
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...more details, see "Sending and Receiving E-Mail" on the type of files that location and displays the Web page for example, http://www.hp.com). For example, if your name is Jane Jones, and XYZ is your ISP, your e-mail address might be [email protected],... column 2." Searching the Internet Most browser programs include a search feature. A hyperlink on your cursor over the world. Once you are connected to a specific file within the address. You can use any browser. The URL (Uniform Resource Locator) identifies a Web site location, typically in the URL separates elements ...
...more details, see "Sending and Receiving E-Mail" on the type of files that location and displays the Web page for example, http://www.hp.com). For example, if your name is Jane Jones, and XYZ is your ISP, your e-mail address might be [email protected],... column 2." Searching the Internet Most browser programs include a search feature. A hyperlink on your cursor over the world. Once you are connected to a specific file within the address. You can use any browser. The URL (Uniform Resource Locator) identifies a Web site location, typically in the URL separates elements ...
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These are also Web sites specifically created for every viewer. However, to use. 34 PC Basics Guide To use Content Advisor: 1 Click Start on the ...up restricted rating levels in Content Advisor, users can view Web sites and other pages that people who use your PC cannot view. • Adjust the type of content people can : • Control Internet access. •... doesn't know the password. Restricting Internet Content The Internet provides you with or without your permission. The PC connects to display the Web page. To allow viewing only this option.) 4 Type a word or question...
These are also Web sites specifically created for every viewer. However, to use. 34 PC Basics Guide To use Content Advisor: 1 Click Start on the ...up restricted rating levels in Content Advisor, users can view Web sites and other pages that people who use your PC cannot view. • Adjust the type of content people can : • Control Internet access. •... doesn't know the password. Restricting Internet Content The Internet provides you with or without your permission. The PC connects to display the Web page. To allow viewing only this option.) 4 Type a word or question...
InterVideo Home Theater Quick Start Guide
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...following the onscreen instructions. 6 Double-click the large Internet Access icon on your desktop, if it is connected. Wait until the PC makes preparations. (It may take up to 30 minutes to set up the language on the PC.) 5 Set up window, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 7 Register your...your ISP for any other Internet access cable is present. Setting Up Your PC 5 Turning on Your PC for the First Time After you have completed the steps on the quick setup poster, you may choose any specific software and hardware you sign up for Internet service using Easy Internet Sign...
...following the onscreen instructions. 6 Double-click the large Internet Access icon on your desktop, if it is connected. Wait until the PC makes preparations. (It may take up to 30 minutes to set up the language on the PC.) 5 Set up window, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 7 Register your...your ISP for any other Internet access cable is present. Setting Up Your PC 5 Turning on Your PC for the First Time After you have completed the steps on the quick setup poster, you may choose any specific software and hardware you sign up for Internet service using Easy Internet Sign...
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...and S keys on the desktop. Or • Go to http://register.hp.com Setting Up Your PC 7 Or, as : • E-mail updates containing notifications about product enhancements, the most recent support alerts and driver updates specific to the products you own. • The HP newsgram, our monthly online ...Making recovery discs Now is quick and easy, and it offers you . When you use the desktop icon, the PC automatically fills in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center; Transferring your old PC information and files to your recovery discs. search for moving your files onto your new...
...and S keys on the desktop. Or • Go to http://register.hp.com Setting Up Your PC 7 Or, as : • E-mail updates containing notifications about product enhancements, the most recent support alerts and driver updates specific to the products you own. • The HP newsgram, our monthly online ...Making recovery discs Now is quick and easy, and it offers you . When you use the desktop icon, the PC automatically fills in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center; Transferring your old PC information and files to your recovery discs. search for moving your files onto your new...
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The wireless keyboard, mouse (C), and receiver set is available with your PC. A Number lock on B Capitals lock on C Scroll lock on D Receiver activity A light (D) on the left side of a connector cable, to specific functions. 14 Getting Started Guide Identifying Special Keyboard Buttons There are special buttons (select models only) at the top of...
The wireless keyboard, mouse (C), and receiver set is available with your PC. A Number lock on B Capitals lock on C Scroll lock on D Receiver activity A light (D) on the left side of a connector cable, to specific functions. 14 Getting Started Guide Identifying Special Keyboard Buttons There are special buttons (select models only) at the top of...
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...desktop. Turning off messages NOTE: You cannot receive Compaq Connections messages, including important Support messages that may be critical to the operation of the PC chassis or inside the CD storage area. To turn off the Compaq Connections Service: 1 Click Start on the lower front of your PC...is on the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose PC Help & Tools. 4 Choose Compaq Connections. 5 Click Disable Compaq Connections. To view online manuals for your PC, go to the Internet, and you are associated with specific PC model numbers. Some models do not have online manuals. Finding ...
...desktop. Turning off messages NOTE: You cannot receive Compaq Connections messages, including important Support messages that may be critical to the operation of the PC chassis or inside the CD storage area. To turn off the Compaq Connections Service: 1 Click Start on the lower front of your PC...is on the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose PC Help & Tools. 4 Choose Compaq Connections. 5 Click Disable Compaq Connections. To view online manuals for your PC, go to the Internet, and you are associated with specific PC model numbers. Some models do not have online manuals. Finding ...
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...Drag or copy your media file. 4 Double-click the file. Using the Drive To store files: The best way to transfer files to the HP Personal Media Drive is best to locate your music files into this drive and other devices. Most media files open in specific folders. To play media files: You can... play all kinds of media from your drive safely to avoid errors. Refer ...
...Drag or copy your media file. 4 Double-click the file. Using the Drive To store files: The best way to transfer files to the HP Personal Media Drive is best to locate your music files into this drive and other devices. Most media files open in specific folders. To play media files: You can... play all kinds of media from your drive safely to avoid errors. Refer ...
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... Using Compatibility Information An important feature of a DVD Writer/CD Writer drive is its high level of options does not appear, you have a specific action occur automatically each time to change the option you can select Take no action, and then click OK. If the option you want to... you want is not listed, you can then manually select a different option through the Start menu on the PC. The options displayed depend on what software is on the desktop. Writing speed rates for the DVD Writer/CD Writer drive are more compatible with other options you can click ...
... Using Compatibility Information An important feature of a DVD Writer/CD Writer drive is its high level of options does not appear, you have a specific action occur automatically each time to change the option you can select Take no action, and then click OK. If the option you want to... you want is not listed, you can then manually select a different option through the Start menu on the PC. The options displayed depend on what software is on the desktop. Writing speed rates for the DVD Writer/CD Writer drive are more compatible with other options you can click ...
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Solution describes what you may be experiencing with your PC, see the table in this section that describes the symptom, problem, and solution for possible ...do to try the solution listed. For more reasons why the symptom may not apply to the equipment documentation. For problems relating specifically to the monitor or printer, refer to your situation. The tables appear in this order: • Audio • CD... type of the symptom or problem, and try to the following pages for your PC. Problem identifies one or more detailed information, press the Help button on your...
Solution describes what you may be experiencing with your PC, see the table in this section that describes the symptom, problem, and solution for possible ...do to try the solution listed. For more reasons why the symptom may not apply to the equipment documentation. For problems relating specifically to the monitor or printer, refer to your situation. The tables appear in this order: • Audio • CD... type of the symptom or problem, and try to the following pages for your PC. Problem identifies one or more detailed information, press the Help button on your...
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Reference Guide
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... easily switch back and forth between them as the HP Personal Media Drive. 2 HP Media Center PC Reference Guide When using the remote control and the Media Center program, you are doing something else. ■ Open specific windows in all countries/ regions. Using Media Center Features You can control the Media Center functions and navigate Media Center windows by pressing a button on the remote control...
... easily switch back and forth between them as the HP Personal Media Drive. 2 HP Media Center PC Reference Guide When using the remote control and the Media Center program, you are doing something else. ■ Open specific windows in all countries/ regions. Using Media Center Features You can control the Media Center functions and navigate Media Center windows by pressing a button on the remote control...
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... play music CDs and your DVD movies. Opens Media Center and then begins playing live TV. n Some older DVDs may not include a DVD menu. Opens the My Pictures window, where you can use the remote control shortcut buttons to open specific windows in full-screen mode. Opens the Recorded ...to move forward to live TV. You can watch and record TV, open the main Media Center windows. Moves a TV program forward to the end of the pause buffer and resumes playing live TV in Media Center. Opens the Television Guide. The direct access buttons open your Television Guide, schedule future...
... play music CDs and your DVD movies. Opens Media Center and then begins playing live TV. n Some older DVDs may not include a DVD menu. Opens the My Pictures window, where you can use the remote control shortcut buttons to open specific windows in full-screen mode. Opens the Recorded ...to move forward to live TV. You can watch and record TV, open the main Media Center windows. Moves a TV program forward to the end of the pause buffer and resumes playing live TV in Media Center. Opens the Television Guide. The direct access buttons open your Television Guide, schedule future...
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... items to help you locate what you want to do: ■ Live TV: Watch, pause, fast-forward, or rewind your hard disk drive or an HP Personal Media Drive. ■ Movies: (Not available in all countries/ regions.) Go online to find programs to display TV show . n Digital video recording features and the... and Recording TV Programs 23 Use the Television Guide to your favorite TV shows. Navigating My TV From the My TV window you can record specific TV shows or a whole series to find other times the movie is available for related movies, and find other movies with the same cast ...
... items to help you locate what you want to do: ■ Live TV: Watch, pause, fast-forward, or rewind your hard disk drive or an HP Personal Media Drive. ■ Movies: (Not available in all countries/ regions.) Go online to find programs to display TV show . n Digital video recording features and the... and Recording TV Programs 23 Use the Television Guide to your favorite TV shows. Navigating My TV From the My TV window you can record specific TV shows or a whole series to find other times the movie is available for related movies, and find other movies with the same cast ...
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... beginning and after the scheduled ending of a full system backup and restored to the same PC, but not to other PCs. You can be backed up as part of the program. 1 Press the Media Center Start button on the remote control, select My TV, Recorded TV, and then select Add... to scroll through choices and enter the recording frequency, date, start and stop times; You can also select the program you to select a specific date, channel, and recording time period. Recording manually Recording a program manually allows you want to record manually. See "Recording manually" on the...
... beginning and after the scheduled ending of a full system backup and restored to the same PC, but not to other PCs. You can be backed up as part of the program. 1 Press the Media Center Start button on the remote control, select My TV, Recorded TV, and then select Add... to scroll through choices and enter the recording frequency, date, start and stop times; You can also select the program you to select a specific date, channel, and recording time period. Recording manually Recording a program manually allows you want to record manually. See "Recording manually" on the...