Compaq nx7400 Multimedia

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    Multimedia Document Part Number: 410777-001 April 2006 This guide explains how to use the audio and video features of the computer.
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    only 1-1 Identifying the installed optical drive 1-1 Inserting an optical disc 1-2 Removing an optical disc (with power 1-3 Removing an optical disc (without power 1-4 Using the audio features 1-5 Using the audio-in (microphone) jack 1-6 Using the audio-out (headphone) jack 1-6 Adjusting the
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    type of installed drive and installed software. Identifying the installed optical drive To view the type of optical drive installed in the computer: » Select Start > My Computer. The type of optical drive installed in the computer is displayed under Devices with Removable Storage. Multimedia 1-1
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    Multimedia hardware 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 CD or DVD by the edges to avoid touching the flat surfaces, and
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    ) If the computer is running on external or battery power: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the release button 1 on the drive bezel to release the media tray, and then pull out the tray 2. 3. Remove the disc 3 from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of
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    an optical disc (without power) If external or battery power is not available: 1. Insert the end of a paper clip 1 into the release access in the front bezel of the drive. 2. Press gently until the tray is released, and then pull out the tray 2. 3. Remove the disc 3 from the tray by gently pressing
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    ) jack Description Produce computer sound. Mutes and restores computer sound. Decreases speaker volume. Increases speaker volume. Produces computer sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, a headset, or television audio. Connects an optional computer headset microphone
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    sound channel (monoraul) connector into the headphone jack. In addition to connecting headphones, the headphone jack is used to connect the audio input function of an audio/video device such as a television or VCR. When connecting a device to the headphone jack, use only a 3.5-mm stereo plug. ✎ When
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    ■ Computer volume buttons ❏ To mute or restore volume, press the volume mute button. ❏ the volume, press the volume up button. ■ Microsoft® Windows® volume control: 1. Click the Volume icon in the Control Panel > Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices > Sounds and Audio Devices. 2. Click the Volume tab.
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    Multimedia hardware Using the external monitor port The external monitor port connects an external display device such as an external monitor or projector, to the computer. To connect a display device, connect the device cable to the external monitor port. ✎ If a properly connected external display
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    Creating or copying data CDs ■ Creating, editing, and burning audio CDs ■ Creating, editing, and burning a video or movie to a DVD or video CD ✎ For details about using software included with the computer, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions which may be provided on disc, or as online
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    from a CD included with the computer: 1. Insert the multimedia software CD into the optical drive. 2. When the installation wizard opens, follow the installation instructions on the screen. 3. Restart the computer if prompted. Repeat the installation procedure for all multimedia software on CD
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    For example, if you want to use Windows Media Player to play an audio CD, select Windows Media Player. ✎ 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 disc, such
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    on battery power. ■ Before writing to a disc, close all open programs except the disc software you are using. ■ Do not copy directly from a source disc to a destination disc or from a network drive to a destination disc. Instead, copy from a source disc or network drive to your hard drive, and
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    DVD 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 the DVD drive for which you want to change region settings, and then click Properties. 4. Make the
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    Multimedia software Observing the copyright warning It is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorized copies of copyright-protected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Do not use this computer for such purposes. 2-6
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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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Multimedia
Document Part Number: 410777-001
April 2006
This guide explains how to use the audio and video features of the
computer.