HP 2730p Multimedia - Windows Vista

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    Multimedia User Guide
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    © Copyright 2008 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
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    from a disc 5 Preventing playback disruptions ...5 Changing DVD region settings ...6 Observing the copyright warning ...6 3 Audio Connecting external audio devices ...8 Checking your audio functions ...9 Adjusting the volume ...10 4 Video Connecting an optional external monitor or projector 12
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    1 Multimedia features Your computer includes multimedia features that allow you to listen to music, watch movies, and view pictures. Your computer may include the following multimedia components: ● Integrated speakers for listening to music ● Integrated microphone for recording your own audio ●
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    Component (1) Webcam light (select models only) (2) Webcam (select models only) (3) Internal microphones (2) (4) Volume mute button (5) Volume scroll zone (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Speaker (9) Business card slot Description Turns on when video software
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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. NOTE: Some programs may be located in subfolders. NOTE: For details about using software included with the computer, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software, on disc, or on the manufacturer's Web site. 4 Chapter 2 Multimedia software
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    these steps: 1. Insert the disc into the optical drive. 2. When the installation wizard opens, follow the on-screen instructions. 3. Restart the computer if you are prompted to restart the disc. In rare cases, you may need to exit the program and then restart it. Installing multimedia software from a
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    settings through the operating system: 1. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. In the left pane, click Device Manager. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as
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    3 Audio Your computer enables you to use a variety of audio features: ● Play music using your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers ● Record sound using the internal microphone or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using
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    is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on the computer.) ● Be sure to install any drivers required by the external device. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the
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    Checking your audio functions To check the system sound on your computer, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control record functions of the computer, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. Click Record and speak into the microphone. Save the file to
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    area, follow these steps to add it: a. Right-click in the notification area, and then click Properties. b. Click the Notification Area tab. c. Under System icons, select the Volume check box. d. Click OK. ● Program volume control: Volume can also be adjusted within some programs. 10 Chapter 3 Audio
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    4 Video Your computer enables you to use a variety of video features: ● Watch movies ● Play games over the Internet ● Edit pictures and video to create presentations ● Connect external video devices 11
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    an optional external monitor or projector 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 external display
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    hard drive. To access the webcam and webcam software, select Start > All Programs > HP supports UVC (Universal Video Class) webcams. ● Snapshots-Take still photos. ● HP trouble problem, reconfigure the firewall as necessary, and adjust the policies and settings of other intrusion detection systems
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    grays look black, and makes dark colors even darker. ● Backlight Compensation-Compensates in cases where a subject with a large amount of background light would otherwise be obscured by (select models only). To view or change the HP Webcam focus, follow these steps: ▲ Select Start > All Programs
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    . - or - To capture multiple business cards, select File > Snap Cards and Recognize. The Preview window opens. 3. Slowly lower the display (1) until the webcam light (2) stops blinking and you hear a sound. The webcam is now in focus. Using the webcam (select models only) 15
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    you are capturing more than one business card image, you must first close the Snap Cards and Recognize screen before the new data can be reviewed. Repeat this step for additional business cards. 6. When you have finished capturing one or more business card images, remove the business card from the
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    writing to 3 DVD region settings 6 E earbuds 2 external audio devices, connecting 8 external monitor port 12 H headphones 2 I internal disc writing to 3 optical drive playing 5 protecting 3 P port, external monitor 12 projector, connecting 12 protecting playback 5 R region codes, DVD 6 S slot,
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