Compaq C771US Multimedia - Windows Vista

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    Multimedia User Guide
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    © Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows is a U.S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements
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    Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. iii
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    iv Product notice
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    audio-out (headphone) jack 2 Adjusting the volume ...3 Using the video features ...4 Using the external monitor port 4 Using the S-Video-out jack 5 Using the webcam ...6 Adjusting webcam properties 8 Using an optical drive ...9 Identifying the installed optical drive disruptions ...15 Changing
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    of the computer. Component (1) Speakers (2) (2) Audio-out (headphone) jack (3) Audio-in (microphone) jack (4) Volume down hotkey (5) Volume up hotkey (6) Volume mute hotkey (7) Internal microphone Description Produce computer sound. Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds
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    connector into the headphone jack. In addition to connecting headphones, the headphone jack is used to connect the audio-out function of an audio device such as external powered speakers or a stereo system. When connecting a device to the headphone jack, use only a 3.5-mm stereo plug. When a device
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    factory. You can disable the sound in the Setup Utility (f10). ● Windows® volume control: a. Click the Volume icon in the notification area, the notification area, and then click Open Volume Mixer. b. In the Speakers column, increase or decrease the volume by moving the slider up or audio features 3
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    Using the video features Using the external monitor port The external monitor port connects an external display device, such as an external monitor or a projector, to the computer. ▲ To connect a display device, connect the device cable to the external monitor port. NOTE: If a properly connected
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    need a standard audio cable, available from most electronics retailers, to connect to the headphone jack. The computer can support one S-Video device Plug the other end of the cable into the video device, as instructed in the user guide included with the device. 3. Press the fn+f4 keys to switch
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    may experience a brief delay as the software loads. For more information about using the webcam, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Select your language and search for notebook webcam. Using YouCam as your default webcam software enables you to experiment with the following features
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    may not work properly across some network firewalls. If you are having trouble viewing or sending video to someone on another LAN or outside your on a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. To temporarily solve the problem, disable the firewall, perform the task that you want to perform,
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    Adjusting webcam properties You can adjust the following webcam properties: ● Brightness-Controls the amount of light that is incorporated into the image. A higher brightness setting creates a brighter image; a lower brightness setting creates a darker image. ● Contrast-Controls the difference
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    ▲ Select Start > Computer. Inserting an optical disc (CD or DVD) 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray. 3. Pull out the tray (2). 4. Hold the disc by the edges to avoid touching the flat surfaces and position the
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    or not. When the disc tray opens 1. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until of a paper clip (1) into the release access in the front bezel of the drive. 2. Press in gently on the paper clip until the tray is released, and
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    not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it. 4. Close the disc tray and place the disc in a protective case. Using an optical drive 11
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    media activity hotkeys A media activity hotkey is a combination of the fn key (1) and a function key. ● When an audio CD or a DVD is not playing, press fn+f9 (2) to play the disc. ● When an audio CD or a DVD is playing, use the following hotkeys: ◦ To pause or resume playing the disc, press fn
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    hard drive to the destination disc. Do not use the computer keyboard or move the computer while the computer is writing to a disc. The write process is sensitive to vibration. NOTE: For information about using software included with the computer, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions
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    to use. For example, if you want to use Windows Media Player to play an audio CD, click Windows Media Player. NOTE: Some programs may be located in subfolders. 2. Insert the media disc, such as an audio CD, into the optical drive. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. - or - 1. Insert the media
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    message is displayed, click No. After you click No, the computer may behave in either of the following ways: ● Playback may resume. - or - ● The playback window in the multimedia program may close. To return to playing the CD or DVD, click the Play button in your multimedia program to restart the
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    or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Windows online Help for more information. 3. Click the "+" sign next to DVD/CD-ROM drives. 4. Right-click the DVD drive for which you want to change region settings, and then click
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    2 audio-out (headphone) 1, 2 S-Video-out 5 M media activity hotkeys 12 microphone, internal 1 microphones, supported 2 monitor, connecting 4 multimedia software described 13 using 14 mute button 3 mute hotkey 1 O optical disc inserting 9 removing 10 writing to 13 optical drive playing 15 protecting
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