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    Multimedia User Guide
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    2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks 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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    Identifying the installed optical drive 13 Inserting an optical disc ...13 Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 14 Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 15 Using the media activity functions ...16 Using the media activity hotkeys 16 Using the
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    Observing the copyright warning ...22 Index ...23 iv ENWW
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    indicates that the computer has internal microphones. Produce sound. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Connect optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. ENWW Using the audio features 1
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    Component (5) Audio-out (headphone) S/PDIF jack (select models only) (6) Volume mute button (7) Volume scroll zone Description Provides enhanced audio performance, including surround sound and other high-end audio output. Mutes and restores computer sound. Adjusts speaker volume. Slide your finger
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    ) jack The computer is equipped with a stereo (dual-channel) microphone jack that supports an optional stereo array or monaural microphone. Using sound recording software with external microphones you will need an optional mini TOS link cable and/or adapter. ENWW Using the audio features 3
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    the volume scroll zone from right to left. ● To increase volume, slide your finger across the volume scroll zone from left to right. ● Microsoft® Windows® volume control: a. Click the Volume icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. b. Increase or decrease the volume by moving
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    the DVD button (2) allow you to listen to music, play DVDs, and watch movies with the touch of a button. Media button-QuickPlay installed Computer power state On or off Standby Media button function Opens a music program or the Media menu so that you can select a multimedia program. NOTE Press
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    the program. Opens QuickPlay so that you can play a DVD in the optical drive. NOTE Press the power button to exit QuickPlay. Standby Exits standby. DVD button-QuickPlay not installed Computer power state On Off Standby DVD button function Opens the default DVD program so that you can play a DVD
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    Using the video features Using the external monitor port The external monitor port connects an external display device, such as a television, 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
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    projector, or video capture card. To transmit video signals support one S-Video device connected to the S-Video-out jack, while simultaneously supporting an image on the computer display or on any other supported into the video device, as instructed in the user guide included with the device. 3.
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    instant message software. ● Taking still photos. The camera light (1) turns on when video software accesses the camera (2). For optimum performance, . ● Your integrated camera may not work properly across some network firewalls. If you are having trouble viewing or sending video to someone on
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    and streaming video To illustrate how each camera feature works, the following examples use specific software, not An instant message window is displayed, and the camera image is displayed next to the message area. 5. If the Audio and Video Tuning Wizard opens, follow the instructions to adjust your
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    brightness values of the middle range of gray tones without dramatically altering the shadows and highlights. A lower Gamma setting makes greys look black, and makes dark colors even darker. ● White Balance-Controls the color temperature of the dominant light sources. This enables white objects in
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    ● Privacy-Turns off the capture function. ● Low Light-Lowers the frame rate automatically in a poor lighting environment to maintain the brightness of the captured image. The Properties dialog box is accessible from various programs that use the integrated camera, usually from a configuration,
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    Start > My Computer. The type of optical drive installed in the computer is displayed under Devices with Removable Storage. Inserting an optical disc 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray. 3. Pull out the tray (2). 4. Hold the disc
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    Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 1. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it stops. 2. Remove the
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    Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 1. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in the front bezel of the drive. 2. Press in gently on the paper
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    Using the media activity functions The media activity hotkeys and the media activity buttons (select models only) control the play of an audio CD or a DVD that is inserted into the optical drive. Using the media activity hotkeys A media activity hotkey is a combination of the fn key (1) and a
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    Using the media activity buttons (select models only) The following illustration and tables describe the functions of the media activity buttons when a disc is in the optical drive. ● Previous/rewind button (1) ● Play/pause button (2) ● Next/fast forward button (3) ● Stop button (4) Previous/rewind
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    Next/fast forward button Disc status Playing Playing Button Next/fast forward button fn + next/fast forward button Stop button Disc status Playing Button Stop button Function Plays the next track or chapter. Fast forwards the playback. Function Stops the playback. 18 Chapter 1 Using multimedia
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    loss of information or damage to a disc: Before writing to a disc, connect the computer to a reliable external power source. Do not write to a disc while the computer is running on battery power. Before writing to a disc, close all open programs except the disc software you are using. Do not copy
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    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 box. 3. Click OK. 20 Chapter 2 Working with multimedia software ENWW
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    To reduce the possibility of playback disruption: ● Save your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or . - or - ● Playback may stop and the screen may clear. To return to playing the CD or DVD, press the power button and then restart the disc. ENWW Preventing playback disruptions 21
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    To change settings through the operating system: 1. Select Start > My Computer. 2. Right-click in the window and select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager. 3. Click DVD/CD-ROM drives, right-click Do not use this computer for such purposes. 22 Chapter 2 Working with multimedia software ENWW
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    activity buttons 17 media activity hotkeys 16 Media button 5 microphones, supported 3 monitor, connecting 7 multimedia software described 19 using 20 mute button 2, 4 O optical disc inserting 13 removing, with power 14 removing, without power 15 writing to 19 optical drive playing 21 protecting 19
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