HP Dv7-3060us Multimedia - Windows 7

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    Multimedia User Guide
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    © Copyright 2009 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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    4 Play/pause button 4 Next/fast forward button 5 Stop button ...5 Using the media activity hotkeys 5 2 Multimedia software Using HP MediaSmart software ...7 Using other preinstalled multimedia software 8 Installing multimedia software from a disc 9 3 Audio Connecting external audio devices
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    ...16 Playing music ...16 Watching a movie ...17 Changing DVD region settings ...18 Creating (burning) a CD or DVD ...19 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD ...20 6 Webcam 7 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, a DVD, or a BD 22 The computer does not detect the CD, DVD, or
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    you to play and manage your music, movies, and pictures ● Multimedia buttons and hotkeys that provide fast access to multimedia tasks NOTE: Your computer may not include all of the components listed. The following sections explain how to identify and use the multimedia components included with your
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    to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. NOTE: When a device is connected to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Mutes and restores speaker sound. Adjusts speaker volume
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    Adjusting the volume You can adjust the volume using the following controls: ● Computer volume buttons: ◦ To mute or restore volume, press the mute button (1). ◦ To decrease volume, slide your finger across the volume scroll zone from right to
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    Volume can also be adjusted within some programs. Using the media activity functions The media activity buttons and the media activity hotkeys control the play of a disc that is inserted into the optical drive. Using the media activity buttons The following illustration and tables describe the
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    Next/fast forward button Disc status Playing Playing Button Next/fast forward button fn + next/fast forward button Function Plays the next track or chapter. Fast forwards the playback. Stop button Disc status Playing Button Stop button Function Stops the playback. Using the media activity
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    2 Multimedia software Your computer includes preinstalled multimedia software that allows you to play music, watch movies, and view pictures. The following sections provide details about HP MediaSmart and other preinstalled multimedia software. 6 Chapter 2 Multimedia software
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    Using HP MediaSmart software HP MediaSmart turns your computer into a mobile entertainment center. With MediaSmart, you can a range of TV shows and channels, and watch the HP-TV channel streamed in full-screen. ● Photo and video upload support, for example: ◦ Upload your MediaSmart photos to Internet
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    Using other preinstalled multimedia software To locate other preinstalled multimedia software: ▲ Select Start > All Programs, and then open the multimedia program you want to use. For example, if you want to use Windows Media Player to play an audio CD, click Windows Media Player. NOTE: Some
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    multimedia software from a CD or DVD, follow 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 do so. NOTE: For details about using software included with the
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    headphone, or a microphone, refer to the information provided with the device. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that the device cable is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on the
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    or through connected headphones. To check the record functions of the computer, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories Windows Media Player or MediaSmart and play back the sound. NOTE: For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone and record sound in
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    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 device does not
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    the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on the computer display or any other supported external display. NOTE: To transmit device manufacturer's instructions. 3. Press fn+f4 on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to the computer. Configuring audio
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    ROM Drive, it can also read Blu-ray Discs. NOTE: Some of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your computer. The listed drives are not necessarily all of the supported optical drives. Some optical drives can also write to optical discs as described in the following table. Optical drive
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    backup purposes. DVDs and BDs are the same form factor as CDs but have a much higher storage capacity. NOTE: The optical drive on your computer may not support all the types of optical discs discussed in this section. CD-R discs CD-R (write-once) discs are widely used for creating a permanent copy
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    issues may arise, and do not constitute defects in the product. Flawless playback on all systems is not guaranteed. Playing music 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the release button (1) on the optical drive bezel to release the disc tray. 3. Pull out the tray (2). 4. Hold the disc by the edges
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    asks how you want to use the media content. Choose MediaSmart or Windows Media Player, both preinstalled on your computer. NOTE: After you insert a disc, a short pause is normal. If Sleep or Hibernation is initiated during tilt the disc carefully to position it over the spindle. Watching a movie 17
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    , clicking the DVD icon, and then following the instructions on the screen. NOTE: To watch a high feature to improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your permission , or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for more information. 2. Click the arrow next to
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    guide that came with your DVD player for a list of supported formats. ● An MP3 file uses less space than other music file formats, and the process for creating an MP3 disc is the same as the process for creating a data file. MP3 files can be played only on MP3 players or on computers
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    Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 1. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it stops. 2. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Hold the disc by the
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    using HP MediaSmart, click Start > Help and Support, and trouble viewing or sending multimedia files to someone on another LAN or outside your network firewall, temporarily disable the firewall, perform the task you want to perform, and then reenable the firewall. To permanently resolve the problem
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    7 Troubleshooting The following sections describe several common issues and resolutions. The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, a DVD, or a BD , tilt the disc carefully as you remove it. 4. Close the disc tray and place the disc in a protective case. 22 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
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    device is working properly: -The Properties window provides details about the device to help you troubleshoot issues. -Click the Driver tab to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for this device After you click No, the computer may behave in either of the following ways: ◦ Playback may resume. The
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    bit color, as follows: 1. Right-click on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Screen resolution. 2. Select Advanced Settings > Monitor tab. of the desktop: 1. Right-click on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Screen resolution. 2. Select Advanced Settings > Monitor tab
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    To get information about a multimedia question not covered in this guide, go to Start > Help and Support. The process of burning a CD or DVD does not or BD. MediaSmart is installed on the computer, and is also available from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. A device driver must be reinstalled
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    .com/support, and select your country or region. 2. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the search box, and then press enter. - or - If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions
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    set up Windows Update, you will be prompted to enter settings before you can check for updates. 2. Click Check for Updates. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. A device driver must be reinstalled 27
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    headphone) jacks 2 B BD inserting 17 removing 20 Blu-ray Disc ROM with LightScribe/ SuperMulti DVD±R/RW with DL support 15 Blu-ray Disc ROM with Combo with DL support 14 T troubleshooting burning discs 25 device driver 25 disc play 23, 24 DVD movie play 24 external display 25 HP device drivers
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    V video, using 12 volume mute button 3 volume scroll zone 3 volume, adjusting 3 W webcam 2 webcam light 2 webcam, using 21 Index 29
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