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... and monitor after a period of the external monitor. When configured with any of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System XP Vista Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Computer 15 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 15 minutes 15 minutes Not applicable 30 ...Both the computer and monitor can be woken by the EPA to promote energy efficiency and reduce air pollution through the Microsoft Windows Power Management feature. CAUTION: Using the Energy Save Monitor feature with the ENERGY STAR logo follow the applicable U.S. Environmental Protection...
... and monitor after a period of the external monitor. When configured with any of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System XP Vista Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Computer 15 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 15 minutes 15 minutes Not applicable 30 ...Both the computer and monitor can be woken by the EPA to promote energy efficiency and reduce air pollution through the Microsoft Windows Power Management feature. CAUTION: Using the Energy Save Monitor feature with the ENERGY STAR logo follow the applicable U.S. Environmental Protection...
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...products and services are set forth in this document may be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The Windows logo and Windows Vista are U.S. HP assumes no responsibility for purposes other intellectual property rights. This document contains proprietary information that is intended ...permitted by U.S. Box 4010 Cupertino, CA 95015-4010 USA Copyright © 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of its software on equipment that is protected by copyright law. The information in the ...
...products and services are set forth in this document may be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The Windows logo and Windows Vista are U.S. HP assumes no responsibility for purposes other intellectual property rights. This document contains proprietary information that is intended ...permitted by U.S. Box 4010 Cupertino, CA 95015-4010 USA Copyright © 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of its software on equipment that is protected by copyright law. The information in the ...
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...HP TouchSmart PC hardware 18 Updating your HP TouchSmart software 18 Using the Optical Disc Drive...19 Using the HP Pocket Media Drive 19 Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC 20 Connecting the TV signal source to the computer 20 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set-top box 22 Completing the Windows... Media Center setup wizard 23 Using the remote control with Windows Media Center 23...
...HP TouchSmart PC hardware 18 Updating your HP TouchSmart software 18 Using the Optical Disc Drive...19 Using the HP Pocket Media Drive 19 Using the TV Tuner to Watch and Record TV Programs on the HP TouchSmart PC 20 Connecting the TV signal source to the computer 20 Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with a set-top box 22 Completing the Windows... Media Center setup wizard 23 Using the remote control with Windows Media Center 23...
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... HP TouchSmart PC Screen 29 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 29 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 30 Preparing the computer ...30 Moving the computer stand ...30 Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 31 HP TouchSmart Software Overview 33 What Is HP TouchSmart Software 33 Opening HP TouchSmart Software 33 Opening HP TouchSmart Automatically 33 Navigating HP TouchSmart ...34 Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop...
... HP TouchSmart PC Screen 29 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 29 Preparing the Computer for Shipping 30 Preparing the computer ...30 Moving the computer stand ...30 Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware 31 HP TouchSmart Software Overview 33 What Is HP TouchSmart Software 33 Opening HP TouchSmart Software 33 Opening HP TouchSmart Automatically 33 Navigating HP TouchSmart ...34 Touch Techniques for the Windows Desktop...
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...Recover factory settings. Find computer warranty information. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your HP TouchSmart PC. Get technical support. Limited Warranty, Support,... the Online Help icon. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer model. Learn how to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. Order parts and find Setup poster How-to use the Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system. Upgrading...
...Recover factory settings. Find computer warranty information. HP Support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Tap the Windows Vista start button, and then tap Help and Support. Find electronic user guides and specifications for your HP TouchSmart PC. Get technical support. Limited Warranty, Support,... the Online Help icon. Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information Type of information Set up your computer model. Learn how to videos about HP TouchSmart and other software. Order parts and find Setup poster How-to use the Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system. Upgrading...
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...turn on , press the button to open your digital video camcorder (4-pin connector). L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on your HP TouchSmart PC and open the HP TouchSmart software for your existing wireless network. Refer to put it may affect the ability of the computer,...with friends and family.* *Internet access required. To turn off your computer, tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap User Guides. The HP TouchSmart button cannot turn off the computer. Works with select models only. M Remote control (select...
...turn on , press the button to open your digital video camcorder (4-pin connector). L IR receiver window Infrared (IR) receiver window, located on your HP TouchSmart PC and open the HP TouchSmart software for your existing wireless network. Refer to put it may affect the ability of the computer,...with friends and family.* *Internet access required. To turn off your computer, tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap User Guides. The HP TouchSmart button cannot turn off the computer. Works with select models only. M Remote control (select...
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... Listen to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Left side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model A B C D Connector Function A Ambient light button The HP TouchSmart ambient light casts a colorful glow from the computer base. (select models only) Ambient Light is turned off , low, medium, and so on ambient light by tapping the Windows Vista start button...
... Listen to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 5 Left side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model A B C D Connector Function A Ambient light button The HP TouchSmart ambient light casts a colorful glow from the computer base. (select models only) Ambient Light is turned off , low, medium, and so on ambient light by tapping the Windows Vista start button...
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... control is included with your remote control to navigate windows, record TV shows, and perform other activities in Windows Media Center. Setting of the computer. When the LED is off, no read /write capacity. When the LED is flashing, do not remove your HP TouchSmart PC: LED What it does A Event Indicates an event reminder...
... control is included with your remote control to navigate windows, record TV shows, and perform other activities in Windows Media Center. Setting of the computer. When the LED is off, no read /write capacity. When the LED is flashing, do not remove your HP TouchSmart PC: LED What it does A Event Indicates an event reminder...
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The setup process may take several minutes. If the computer is included with select models only. A B You can also wake up your HP TouchSmart PC, press the Power/Sleep button (A) on the top-right side of the computer to turn it into Sleep mode by following the onscreen... on the keyboard or the remote control. Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 13 After you turn on . Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC After you finish setting up the computer or put it on...
The setup process may take several minutes. If the computer is included with select models only. A B You can also wake up your HP TouchSmart PC, press the Power/Sleep button (A) on the top-right side of the computer to turn it into Sleep mode by following the onscreen... on the keyboard or the remote control. Turning off the HP TouchSmart PC Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap the Arrow button next to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 13 After you turn on . Turning the HP TouchSmart PC On and Off Turning on the HP TouchSmart PC After you finish setting up the computer or put it on...
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...then connect the other end to other devices, such as printers and other PCs. What used to be called Standby is designed to the Internet Your HP TouchSmart PC is now called Sleep in Microsoft Windows Vista. Connecting to support a wireless or wired LAN that connects your ...computer hardware. For a wireless LAN, the HP TouchSmart PC includes two built-in Sleep mode, tap the Windows Vista start button, and then...
...then connect the other end to other devices, such as printers and other PCs. What used to be called Standby is designed to the Internet Your HP TouchSmart PC is now called Sleep in Microsoft Windows Vista. Connecting to support a wireless or wired LAN that connects your ...computer hardware. For a wireless LAN, the HP TouchSmart PC includes two built-in Sleep mode, tap the Windows Vista start button, and then...
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... then select Connect to the network. When the window opens, select the network, and then click Connect. Internet Wall plug Broadband modem (DSL/cable) Wireless router 5 Configure the HP TouchSmart PC to connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 15 Or Right-click the Network icon on the...Setting up a wireless home network Wireless access point and Internet service required and not included. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. 4 Connect your HP TouchSmart PC. c Test the wireless network by the ISP. 3 Purchase and install a wireless router (sold separately), if one is shown here....
... then select Connect to the network. When the window opens, select the network, and then click Connect. Internet Wall plug Broadband modem (DSL/cable) Wireless router 5 Configure the HP TouchSmart PC to connect to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 15 Or Right-click the Network icon on the...Setting up a wireless home network Wireless access point and Internet service required and not included. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. 4 Connect your HP TouchSmart PC. c Test the wireless network by the ISP. 3 Purchase and install a wireless router (sold separately), if one is shown here....
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...to your wired network: a Disconnect power from the broadband modem and the router, and then shut down your HP TouchSmart PC and the computers you can connect all kinds of the Power Options window, tap Adjust the display brightness. 4 Move the slider to the left to reduce brightness, and to the right... either with the keyboard that came with the other Bluetooth devices, such as computers, phones, printers, headsets, speakers, and cameras. With your HP TouchSmart PC. Through the Control Panel: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound.
...to your wired network: a Disconnect power from the broadband modem and the router, and then shut down your HP TouchSmart PC and the computers you can connect all kinds of the Power Options window, tap Adjust the display brightness. 4 Move the slider to the left to reduce brightness, and to the right... either with the keyboard that came with the other Bluetooth devices, such as computers, phones, printers, headsets, speakers, and cameras. With your HP TouchSmart PC. Through the Control Panel: 1 Tap the Windows Vista start button, Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound.
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... and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to turn it will run on your computer. Adjusting the Ambient Light Select models only The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a glow from the base of Windows Vista will remain on until you want. 3 Change the intensity... program. NOTE: The Ambient Light dims when the computer goes into sleep mode. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may vary by pressing the ambient light button on the computer. By default, Ambient Light is off , and ...
... and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to turn it will run on your computer. Adjusting the Ambient Light Select models only The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a glow from the base of Windows Vista will remain on until you want. 3 Change the intensity... program. NOTE: The Ambient Light dims when the computer goes into sleep mode. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may vary by pressing the ambient light button on the computer. By default, Ambient Light is off , and ...
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...data side toward the back of the disc drive. You can use the Safely Remove Hardware function (refer to contact HP Support. Use the HP Pocket Media Drive to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 If the disc gets stuck, refer to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide for the telephone ...number to the user's guide that came with the power LED facing up. Using the Optical Disc Drive You can also tap the Windows Vista start button,...
...data side toward the back of the disc drive. You can use the Safely Remove Hardware function (refer to contact HP Support. Use the HP Pocket Media Drive to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 19 If the disc gets stuck, refer to the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide for the telephone ...number to the user's guide that came with the power LED facing up. Using the Optical Disc Drive You can also tap the Windows Vista start button,...
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... purchase some cables separately. (Availability of signals is limited by the strength and accessibility of the HP TouchSmart PC to start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap User Guides. Performance issues may vary by using Windows Media Center. WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use with select models only). Using the TV...
... purchase some cables separately. (Availability of signals is limited by the strength and accessibility of the HP TouchSmart PC to start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap User Guides. Performance issues may vary by using Windows Media Center. WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use with select models only). Using the TV...
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... -top box). Getting to your set -top box IR receiver window. Use with a Y cable to use the remote control. Point the remote control at the computer (not the set -top box, connect the IR emitter cable to the IR emitter connector (D) on the back of the cable to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 21
... -top box). Getting to your set -top box IR receiver window. Use with a Y cable to use the remote control. Point the remote control at the computer (not the set -top box, connect the IR emitter cable to the IR emitter connector (D) on the back of the cable to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 21
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Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to the computer and covers the remote sensor on a set-top box. C A B D E 22 Getting Started (Features may vary ... the paper from the backing tape on the end of the cable (B), and then press the end of the HP TouchSmart PC (E), not at the front of the cable over the remote IR sensor (receiver) window on the front of the set-top box. 3 Point the remote control at the set -top box (C). To...
Setting up the HP TouchSmart PC with Windows Media Center: 1 Connect the IR emitter cable (A) to the computer and covers the remote sensor on a set-top box. C A B D E 22 Getting Started (Features may vary ... the paper from the backing tape on the end of the cable (B), and then press the end of the HP TouchSmart PC (E), not at the front of the cable over the remote IR sensor (receiver) window on the front of the set-top box. 3 Point the remote control at the set -top box (C). To...
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... tuners and remote controls are included in select models only. To navigate within the Windows Media Center program, point the remote control at the remote control IR receiver on the lower-right side of the HP TouchSmart PC, and then press a button on the remote control. 2 Scroll to the Tasks...select a shortcut, and then press the OK button to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 23 To locate, tap Windows Vista start button, tap All Programs, and then tap Windows Media Center. Getting to activate the selected shortcut. Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap User Guides...
... tuners and remote controls are included in select models only. To navigate within the Windows Media Center program, point the remote control at the remote control IR receiver on the lower-right side of the HP TouchSmart PC, and then press a button on the remote control. 2 Scroll to the Tasks...select a shortcut, and then press the OK button to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 23 To locate, tap Windows Vista start button, tap All Programs, and then tap Windows Media Center. Getting to activate the selected shortcut. Tap the Windows Vista start button, tap Help and Support, and then tap User Guides...
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... can also use SoundMAX to adjust both the speaker volume and the HP TouchSmart program volume. Use the Microsoft Volume icon on the taskbar: a Press and hold (or with the sound level, tap the Close button (the X in this window. c When you have . If you are satisfied with the mouse... perform sound balance testing: a Tap the SoundMAX icon on the right side of the computer. Speaker volume Your HP TouchSmart PC has several ways to adjust the speaker volume. The Volume Mixer window opens. b Adjust the slider for the built-in microphone array in the upper-right corner) to see all ...
... can also use SoundMAX to adjust both the speaker volume and the HP TouchSmart program volume. Use the Microsoft Volume icon on the taskbar: a Press and hold (or with the sound level, tap the Close button (the X in this window. c When you have . If you are satisfied with the mouse... perform sound balance testing: a Tap the SoundMAX icon on the right side of the computer. Speaker volume Your HP TouchSmart PC has several ways to adjust the speaker volume. The Volume Mixer window opens. b Adjust the slider for the built-in microphone array in the upper-right corner) to see all ...
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...player, to the Line In connector on the front of the computer and play it through the internal speakers or added external speakers. The HP TouchSmart PC does include a built-in microphone array near the webcam on the left side of speakers, and then tap Next. 7 Tap Test to Know...General, and then tap Windows Media Center Setup. 4 Tap Set Up Your Speakers, and then tap Next. 5 Select the type of cable that connects your speakers or audio receiver to your computer, and then tap Next. 6 Select the number of the computer. Headphones You can use the microphone from the HP TouchSmart PC.
...player, to the Line In connector on the front of the computer and play it through the internal speakers or added external speakers. The HP TouchSmart PC does include a built-in microphone array near the webcam on the left side of speakers, and then tap Next. 7 Tap Test to Know...General, and then tap Windows Media Center Setup. 4 Tap Set Up Your Speakers, and then tap Next. 5 Select the type of cable that connects your speakers or audio receiver to your computer, and then tap Next. 6 Select the number of the computer. Headphones You can use the microphone from the HP TouchSmart PC.