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    Multimedia User Guide
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    in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: November 2007 Document Part Number: 460854-001
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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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    models only 7 Using the webcam (select models only 8 Adjusting webcam properties 10 Using an optical drive ...11 Identifying the installed optical drive 11 Inserting an optical disc (CD or DVD 11 Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 12 Removing an optical disc
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    microphones. (2) Speakers (2) Produce sound. (3) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer Audio-out (headphone) jack (second jack included Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear on select models only) buds, a headset, or television audio. Using the audio
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    Digital Interface) as your default audio playback device. Otherwise, you may hear audio only through your computer speakers, not through the audio or video device. To set S/PDIF as your default audio playback device, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound
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    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 is connected to the headphone jack, the speakers are
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    sound in the Setup Utility (f10). ● Windows® volume control: a. Click the Volume icon in the notification and then click Open Volume Mixer. b. In the Device column, increase or decrease the volume by moving the Under System icons, select the Volume check box. d. Click OK. ● Program volume control:
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    button launches the DVD playback feature of the QuickPlay program. NOTE: If the computer has been set up to require a logon password, you may be asked to log on to Windows. QuickPlay or DVDPlay launches after you log on. Refer to the QuickPlay or DVDPlay online Help for more information. Using the
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    computer. ▲ To connect a display device, connect the device cable to the external monitor port. NOTE: If a properly connected external display device does not display an image, press fn+f4 to transfer the image to the device. Repeatedly pressing fn+f4 alternates the screen image between the computer
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    because the computer is docked in an optional docking device, connect the S-Video cable to the S-Video-out jack on the docking device. 2. 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 the image
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    Start > All Programs > CyberLink YouCam > YouCam. NOTE: The first time you access the webcam software, you 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
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    program before starting a video conversation. ● The webcam may not work properly across some network firewalls. If you are having trouble viewing or 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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    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 between lighter and
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    software installed in your computer, the optical drive plays, copies, and creates CDs or DVDs. Identifying the installed optical drive ▲ 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
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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 disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing
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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 clip until the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it stops. 3. Remove the disc (3) from
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    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 function
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    Using the media activity buttons (select models only) NOTE: The tapping sound made by the media activity buttons is enabled at the factory. You can disable the sound in the Setup Utility (f10). The following illustration and topics describe the functions of the media activity buttons. ● Previous/
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    Next/fast forward button Media status Button Playing Next/fast forward button Playing fn + next/fast forward button Stop button Media status Button Playing Stop button Function Plays the next track or chapter. Fast forwards the playback. Function Stops the playback. 16 Chapter 1 Using
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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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    preinstalled multimedia software 1. Select Start > All Programs. 2. Click the program that you want to open. Installing multimedia software from a disc 1. Insert the disc into the optical drive. 2. When the installation wizard opens, follow the on-screen instructions. 3. Restart the computer if
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    . 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 as an audio CD, into the optical drive. An AutoPlay dialog box opens. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. Using multimedia software 19
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    your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or a DVD. ● Do not connect or disconnect hardware while playing a disc. Do 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
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    setting on the DVD drive. The number of region changes remaining is displayed on the DVD Region tab. To change 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
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    disc inserting 11 removing, with power 12 removing, without power 13 writing to 17 optical drive playing 20 protecting 17 R region codes, DVD 21 S S-Video-out jack 7 software multimedia 17 using 19 speakers 1 T TV 3 V VCR 3 volume, adjusting 4 W webcam identifying 8 properties 10 P ports external
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Multimedia
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