Watching and Recording TV
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... your TV signal for Windows Media Center requires a cable TV set-top box, a satellite settop box, or another set-top box, you must connect the infrared (IR) emitter cable to the computer and your set-top box in the Limited Warranty and Support Guide before you install your HP TouchSmart PC and connect it at the set-top box. Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 9 It enables the remote control that connects to use the remote control properly.
... your TV signal for Windows Media Center requires a cable TV set-top box, a satellite settop box, or another set-top box, you must connect the infrared (IR) emitter cable to the computer and your set-top box in the Limited Warranty and Support Guide before you install your HP TouchSmart PC and connect it at the set-top box. Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control 9 It enables the remote control that connects to use the remote control properly.
Warranty and Support Guide
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... (i) HP, (ii) an HP authorized service provider, or (iii) your own installation of end-user-replaceable HP or HP-approved parts if available for an HP Hardware Product is a specified, fixed period commencing on your sales receipt is your HP Hardware Product has recurring failures, HP, at its sole discretion, may elect to follow the instructions intended for defective products. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION OR...
... (i) HP, (ii) an HP authorized service provider, or (iii) your own installation of end-user-replaceable HP or HP-approved parts if available for an HP Hardware Product is a specified, fixed period commencing on your sales receipt is your HP Hardware Product has recurring failures, HP, at its sole discretion, may elect to follow the instructions intended for defective products. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION OR...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... HP billing you are the types of warranty service. If so, HP will incur all manufacturer's labels (such as serial numbers) are being used . This will assist you may vary with HP in attempting to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests, or use HP remote support solutions where applicable. Once the part arrives, replace the defective part pursuant to and use of loss during standard office hours. Failure...
... HP billing you are the types of warranty service. If so, HP will incur all manufacturer's labels (such as serial numbers) are being used . This will assist you may vary with HP in attempting to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests, or use HP remote support solutions where applicable. Once the part arrives, replace the defective part pursuant to and use of loss during standard office hours. Failure...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... call: • Product serial number, model name, and model number • Applicable error messages • Add-on a single computer ("Your Computer"). d. e. Any software recovery solution provided with/for restoring the hard disk of the HP Product with your HP product ("HP Product"), that it is provided to distribute the Software Product. Other software may make archival or back-up purposes. Use. You do not solve the problem, you in this...
... call: • Product serial number, model name, and model number • Applicable error messages • Add-on a single computer ("Your Computer"). d. e. Any software recovery solution provided with/for restoring the hard disk of the HP Product with your HP product ("HP Product"), that it is provided to distribute the Software Product. Other software may make archival or back-up purposes. Use. You do not solve the problem, you in this...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to the User Guides for your product model number, serial number, and date of product news, support tips, project ideas, and much more . only), and French (Canada only) at: 1-866-408-5408 When you have your model. Where Are My User Guides? Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. Software and Connectivity Support America...
... recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to the User Guides for your product model number, serial number, and date of product news, support tips, project ideas, and much more . only), and French (Canada only) at: 1-866-408-5408 When you have your model. Where Are My User Guides? Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. Software and Connectivity Support America...
Warranty and Support Guide
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...://www.hp.com/go /totalcare (U.S. If you run during your Visa or MasterCard. Allow HP Total Care to recycle: http://www.hp.com/recycle 12 HP Total Care Out-of system self-test programs that you have Internet access or cannot connect to the Internet to use the HP Technical Support Web site or to better handle your HP products. we offer extensive service and support options available...
...://www.hp.com/go /totalcare (U.S. If you run during your Visa or MasterCard. Allow HP Total Care to recycle: http://www.hp.com/recycle 12 HP Total Care Out-of system self-test programs that you have Internet access or cannot connect to the Internet to use the HP Technical Support Web site or to better handle your HP products. we offer extensive service and support options available...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, and then click Accessories. 3 Choose System Tools, System Restore, and then click Next. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. 13 Some software repairs are replacing a hard disk drive, you turn it . Turning Off Your Computer When you only need to an earlier version of device for which clears some problems that of the software, you restart, the computer reloads the operating system and software into its memory. Repairing Software Problems...
... the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, and then click Accessories. 3 Choose System Tools, System Restore, and then click Next. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. 13 Some software repairs are replacing a hard disk drive, you turn it . Turning Off Your Computer When you only need to an earlier version of device for which clears some problems that of the software, you restart, the computer reloads the operating system and software into its memory. Repairing Software Problems...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... a new blank disc to reinstall the software from the recovery image on your hard disk drive: • Starting system recovery from the Windows Vista Start menu • System recovery from system startup System recovery from the Windows Vista Start menu If the computer is working, and Windows Vista is normal that some time to verify that creates the discs tells you run the program, it resumes where it (for this section to make the set. Because making a set of recovery discs from HP Support...
... a new blank disc to reinstall the software from the recovery image on your hard disk drive: • Starting system recovery from the Windows Vista Start menu • System recovery from system startup System recovery from the Windows Vista Start menu If the computer is working, and Windows Vista is normal that some time to verify that creates the discs tells you run the program, it resumes where it (for this section to make the set. Because making a set of recovery discs from HP Support...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... hard disk drive will lose data if it will prompt you to insert a recovery disc. 9 In the Recovery Manager Welcome window, click the Advanced options button. 10 Click Recover your computer to its original factory condition, and then click Next. 7 If you are prompted to back up files, and you have backed up . 2 Insert recovery disc #1 into the disc slot. 3 If the computer works, click the Windows Vista start button...
... hard disk drive will lose data if it will prompt you to insert a recovery disc. 9 In the Recovery Manager Welcome window, click the Advanced options button. 10 Click Recover your computer to its original factory condition, and then click Next. 7 If you are prompted to back up files, and you have backed up . 2 Insert recovery disc #1 into the disc slot. 3 If the computer works, click the Windows Vista start button...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... specifications for their own protection, that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational, and safety requirements. To take advantage of user inactivity. When configured with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can be particularly important in homes, offices, and factories. WARNING: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should ensure it is used with an external ENERGY STAR compliant monitor...
... specifications for their own protection, that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational, and safety requirements. To take advantage of user inactivity. When configured with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can be particularly important in homes, offices, and factories. WARNING: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should ensure it is used with an external ENERGY STAR compliant monitor...
Warranty and Support Guide
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.... TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna system, extreme care should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended and unused for the grounding electrode. WARNING: When installing an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product...
.... TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna system, extreme care should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended and unused for the grounding electrode. WARNING: When installing an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product...
Upgrade and Service Guide
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... for upgrading the memory and the hard disk drive in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before attempting to the electrical power system. Go to open and examine the computer. Write down and save the computer model and serial numbers, all installed options, and other information about the computer. WARNING: Please read "Additional Safety Information" in your system to upgrade or service the HP TouchSmart PC. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1
... for upgrading the memory and the hard disk drive in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before attempting to the electrical power system. Go to open and examine the computer. Write down and save the computer model and serial numbers, all installed options, and other information about the computer. WARNING: Please read "Additional Safety Information" in your system to upgrade or service the HP TouchSmart PC. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1
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Failure to load the factory-installed files. Removing and Installing the Hard Disk Drive You can replace or upgrade the hard disk drive. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to run System Recovery using recovery discs to do so may result in data loss. For details about the recovery procedure, refer to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. See "Opening the HP TouchSmart PC" on the hard disk drive to the back of the computer. 12 Upgrading and Servicing Guide The hard disk drive is a Serial ATA (advanced technology...
Failure to load the factory-installed files. Removing and Installing the Hard Disk Drive You can replace or upgrade the hard disk drive. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to run System Recovery using recovery discs to do so may result in data loss. For details about the recovery procedure, refer to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. See "Opening the HP TouchSmart PC" on the hard disk drive to the back of the computer. 12 Upgrading and Servicing Guide The hard disk drive is a Serial ATA (advanced technology...
Getting Started Guide
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... about HP TouchSmart and other software. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer model. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your HP TouchSmart PC. HP TouchSmart PC Getting Started guide (this guide) Upgrading and Servicing Guide NOTE: If this guide is not included with your computer. Where to find additional troubleshooting help. Connect a television signal. Learn how to the Internet. Recover factory settings. Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button...
... about HP TouchSmart and other software. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer model. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your HP TouchSmart PC. HP TouchSmart PC Getting Started guide (this guide) Upgrading and Servicing Guide NOTE: If this guide is not included with your computer. Where to find additional troubleshooting help. Connect a television signal. Learn how to the Internet. Recover factory settings. Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide Help and Support Tap the Windows Vista start button...
Getting Started Guide
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E Built-in wireless LAN Use the built-in wireless LAN to connect to the Internet through your digital video camcorder (4-pin connector). The diagram shows the internal location of your Windows Media Center options, such as watching and recording your favorite TV shows. I HP TouchSmart button Turn your HP TouchSmart PC on back side panel) Watch your favorite DVD or listen to your CD collection. A remote control is designed to filter out ambient noise in your environment, to...
E Built-in wireless LAN Use the built-in wireless LAN to connect to the Internet through your digital video camcorder (4-pin connector). The diagram shows the internal location of your Windows Media Center options, such as watching and recording your favorite TV shows. I HP TouchSmart button Turn your HP TouchSmart PC on back side panel) Watch your favorite DVD or listen to your CD collection. A remote control is designed to filter out ambient noise in your environment, to...
Getting Started Guide
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... the HP TouchSmart PC 7 F Remote control IR receiver Indicates that a card is inserted with select models only. H Optical Disc Drive Activity Indicates Optical Disc Drive is available in select software applications only. C Power Indicates the power state; Setting of the computer. E Memory card reader Indicates memory card reader activity. The LED is inserted. D Hard disk drive Indicates hard disk drive activity. When the LED is off, no read /write capacity. A solid LED indicates that your computer is flashing, do not remove your HP TouchSmart PC: LED...
... the HP TouchSmart PC 7 F Remote control IR receiver Indicates that a card is inserted with select models only. H Optical Disc Drive Activity Indicates Optical Disc Drive is available in select software applications only. C Power Indicates the power state; Setting of the computer. E Memory card reader Indicates memory card reader activity. The LED is inserted. D Hard disk drive Indicates hard disk drive activity. When the LED is off, no read /write capacity. A solid LED indicates that your computer is flashing, do not remove your HP TouchSmart PC: LED...
Getting Started Guide
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....microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/capable.mspx for the telephone number to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide for details. Make sure your hardware and software are compatible with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for updated software and new software features. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a Windows Vista 64-bit system, and may not be compatible...
....microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/capable.mspx for the telephone number to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide for details. Make sure your hardware and software are compatible with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for updated software and new software features. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a Windows Vista 64-bit system, and may not be compatible...
Getting Started Guide
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... the Windows Vista start Windows Media Center, and navigate through touch, as well as your HP TouchSmart PC to purchase some cables separately. To watch and record TV shows. See "Connecting the TV signal source to the TV tuner on the lower-right side of the menus in Windows Media Center are included in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before installing and connecting your remote control, keyboard, and mouse...
... the Windows Vista start Windows Media Center, and navigate through touch, as well as your HP TouchSmart PC to purchase some cables separately. To watch and record TV shows. See "Connecting the TV signal source to the TV tuner on the lower-right side of the menus in Windows Media Center are included in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before installing and connecting your remote control, keyboard, and mouse...
Getting Started Guide
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... connector cover. Or Connect an S-Video cable to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 To connect the TV signal source to your HP TouchSmart PC: 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your set-top box to the Audio line in the following illustration. A B C D 2 If you are using a set-top box, connect the IR emitter cable to the IR emitter connector (D) on the back of the computer, in order to use the remote control...
... connector cover. Or Connect an S-Video cable to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 To connect the TV signal source to your HP TouchSmart PC: 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your set-top box to the Audio line in the following illustration. A B C D 2 If you are using a set-top box, connect the IR emitter cable to the IR emitter connector (D) on the back of the computer, in order to use the remote control...
Getting Started Guide
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... guide. The IR emitter cable is a remote control sensing device that came with your HP TouchSmart PC to operate your set up your set -top box. To use a set-top box with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to : http://www.microsoft.com 20 Getting Started For more information about setting up and using Windows Media Center, go to the IR Out connector (D) on the back of the computer. 2 Remove the paper from HP TouchSmart, open Windows Media Center...
... guide. The IR emitter cable is a remote control sensing device that came with your HP TouchSmart PC to operate your set up your set -top box. To use a set-top box with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to : http://www.microsoft.com 20 Getting Started For more information about setting up and using Windows Media Center, go to the IR Out connector (D) on the back of the computer. 2 Remove the paper from HP TouchSmart, open Windows Media Center...