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Hewlett-Packard products and services are set forth in the express statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should " and the B logo are trademarks of Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of our products - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 3
22 Using CyberLink PowerDVD 22 Playing 3D games 22 Caring for the 3D glasses 23 Set-up requirements for 3D webcam 26 Synching issues 26 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions 27 Computer does not start 27 Power ...28 Getting Started iii - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 4
(screen 29 Keyboard and mouse (with cable 29 Keyboard and mouse (wireless 31 Speakers and sound 32 Internet access 32 Memory ...34 Software troubleshooting 34 3D Cinema Technology troubleshooting 38 Maintenance 39 System Recovery 42 Recovery media 45 Index ...47 iv Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 5
, tap Control Panel, and then tap System and Security. 2. Under Action Center, tap Find and fix problems (troubleshooting). HP Support website: www.hp.com/support Visit www.hp.com/go/win7 ● Find electronic user guides and specifications for your computer model. ● Order parts and find additional - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 6
, tap All Programs, and then tap PC Help & Tools. ● Maintain your computer. HP Support Assistant - Maintains your computer performance and resolve problems faster by using automated updates, onboard diagnostics, and guided assistance. Tap the Start button, tap All Programs, tap HP, and then tap HP - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 7
WARNING! Disconnect power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet. WARNING! The power supply is preset for the country/region in which you purchased your computer. If you move, check the voltage requirements for your new location before plugging the computer into - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 8
adjustable webcam, a CD/DVD and Blu-ray player and burner, Bluetooth capability, USB ports, a media card reader, Wireless 802.11n networking, full support for Beats Audio™ devices (sold separately), and high quality speakers. Select HP TouchSmart PC models can be mounted on a wall using a standard - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 9
workstation setup, posture, health and work habits, and electrical and mechanical safety information. Tap the Start button, tap All Programs, and then tap User Guides or visit www.hp.com/ergo. Connecting your computer 1. Squeeze the two tabs on the rear door at the back of the computer and pull - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 10
2. Reach into the rear cavity framed by the computer stand, and plug the power cord into the power connection at the top right corner. Sub IR out in LAN 3. Plug the three-pronged power plug into a power outlet. 4. On both the wireless keyboard and the wireless mouse pull the white tabs in the - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 11
viruses, remove them, and, in most cases, repair damage caused by viruses. For protection against new viruses beyond the trial period, purchase an extended update service. Getting Started Protecting your computer 7 - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 12
Computer risk Computer feature Unauthorized access to data and ongoing threats to the computer Firewall software ● Windows 7 includes firewall software preinstalled on the computer. ● The antivirus software, which is preinstalled on the computer, includes firewall software. Computer security - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 13
router with the computer to connect to a WLAN with an Internet connection. 2. Get Internet service. ◦ Sign up with an Internet service provider (ISP). If you already have an account with an ISP, skip this step and follow the instructions provided by the ISP. ◦ If you did not set up the computer for - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 14
NOTE: Online Services provides a list of ISPs; however, you might choose another ISP or transfer an existing account to this computer. To transfer existing accounts, follow the instructions provided by the ISP. 3. Using your Internet connection through your ISP, open a Web browser and browse the - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 15
in landscape orientation, or portrait orientation with the CD-DVD player on top. For instructions on wall-mounting your HP TouchSmart PC, see the Wall-Mounting your HP TouchSmart user guide. HP My Display TouchSmart Edition Select HP TouchSmart PC models only Getting Started Computer orientation - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 16
Visit www.hp.com/ergo on the Web. WARNING! To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. It describes proper computer setup, posture, and health and work habits for computer users. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. 12 Chapter 3 - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 17
Locate the HP TouchSmart PC in the room to minimize glare from the screen. You can also reduce glare by tilting the screen. The HP TouchSmart screen can be used as an input device; therefore, the computer should be placed so that your shoulders and neck are comfortable. The computer might need to be - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 18
4 Using HP 3D Cinema Technology The following sections are included in this chapter: ● 3D safety information ● What are stereoscopic vision and 3D? ● What is HP 3D Cinema Technology? ● Using the HP 3D Active Shutter Glasses ● Using 3D Cinema Technology ● Understanding 3D formats ● Using CyberLink - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 19
after you set up 3D Cinema Technology, HP recommends that you discontinue use. Consult a physician if you suspect a physical problem seeing stereoscopic 3D. WARNING! Photosensitive Epileptic Seizures-Some individuals may experience a seizure or other complications when exposed to certain visual - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 20
WARNING! The lenses in the 3D glasses contain glass. To prevent damage to the lenses, use caution when using the glasses and properly store them when not in use. Do not use the glasses if there is any sign of damage or cracking in the lenses. WARNING! The 3D glasses are not prescription eyewear, - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 21
Ignition Game Player ● CyberLink PowerDVD NOTE: Select computer models may include 3D content so you can immediately begin enjoying 3D. The computer supports both 2D and 3D formats. The computer operates in standard 2D mode until stereoscopic 3D is detected and the 3D glasses are activated - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 22
If the display is not displaying in 3D mode, the 3D glasses go into sleep mode. If the display is displaying in 3D mode, the 3D glasses will remain active and will cause the battery to drain more quickly. 18 Chapter 4 Using HP 3D Cinema Technology Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 23
Using the HP 3D Active Shutter Glasses Your 3D experience begins with active 3D content and the 3D glasses. The 3D glasses are battery powered and linked wirelessly to the infrared (IR) emitters in your 3D computer. WARNING! Before using the 3D glasses, read the 3D safety information. NOTE: For - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 24
Component (1) Battery compartment NOTE: The battery is preinstalled and may have a protective tab. If the tab is attached, pull the tab to remove it. (2) Nose pieces (3) NOTE: There are 3 nose pieces in different sizes. One nose piece is installed on the glasses at the factory and two - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 25
drive on the computer and follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: Insert the disc into the optical drive a physician if you suspect a physical problem seeing stereoscopic 3D. NOTE: Differences in the lights. NOTE: 3D Cinema Technology does not support more than one active 3D application at a time - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 26
● 3D Fujifilm MPO for 3D photo viewing Using CyberLink PowerDVD CyberLink PowerDVD supports the playback of 3D Blu-ray discs, DVDs, 3D video files, and 3D if 3D mode is enabled. During playback, you can also manually adjust the 3D configuration settings for improved stereoscopic 3D viewing. For - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 27
Caring for the 3D glasses Using the nose pieces The 3D glasses come with 3 nose pieces in different sizes. One nose piece is installed at the factory and two additional nose pieces ship with the glasses. Try on the glasses, and change the nose piece if needed to find a comfortable fit. You can also - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 28
Replacing the battery The battery in the 3D glasses ships preinstalled in the battery compartment and provides approximately 150 hours of 3D viewing time. HP recommends that the battery be replaced once a year. The glasses can stay in Standby mode for up to one year. The 3D glasses use a basic - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 29
Cleaning the 3D glasses To remove smudges and lint, clean the 3D glasses with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth as needed. The cloth can be dampened with mild cleaning agents with less than 10% alcohol. CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to the 3D glasses: Do not use paper-based towels, because they - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 30
Handling the glasses The 3D glasses are durable but sensitive to physical pressure, and need to be handled with care. The 3D glasses should be held by the frame in order to avoid getting fingerprints on the lenses. When you are not using the 3D glasses, store them in the protective pouch. CAUTION: - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 31
and possible solutions. For more information or for additional troubleshooting options, see Getting information on page 1. Computer does not start Symptom Possible solution Error message: Hard disk drive error. Contact Support: www.hp.com/support Computer will not turn on or start. Ensure - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 32
is running - see Keeping the computer free of dust, dirt, and heat on page 40. (Your computer might not have an internal fan.) 28 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 33
Display (screen) Symptom Possible solution Screen is blank. Reconnect the power plug to the back of the computer and to the wall outlet. Press the Power button to turn on the computer. Press the space bar on the keyboard or move the mouse to make the screen display visible again. Press the - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 34
mouse by using a lint-free cloth (not paper). ● Use a mouse pad, white sheet of paper, or other less reflective surface under the mouse. 30 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 35
Keyboard and mouse (wireless) Symptom Possible solution Wireless ● keyboard or mouse does not work or is ● not detected. ● ● Ensure that you are using the wireless keyboard or wireless mouse within range of the receiver, approximately 10 meters (32 feet) for normal use, and within 30 cm (12 - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 36
, the internal speakers are muted. Internet access Symptom Possible solution Internet programs do not start automatically. Log in to your Internet Service Provider (ISP), and start the desired program. 32 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 37
tap Action Center, and then tap Troubleshooting. 2. Under Network and Internet, tap do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; doing so might damage the network adapter. Run open the wizard, and then follow the on-screen instructions. If your system has an external antenna, try to - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 38
slots, you may hear a beep. ● Power off and unplug your computer, and then replace the memory modules in the correct positions. Software troubleshooting Some software repairs are as simple as restarting your computer, and others require performing a System Recovery from files on your hard disk drive - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 39
the driver if the new one does not solve your problem: 1. Tap the Start button. 2. Type Device instructions. You can also go to the HP Support website: www.hp.com/support and select the task, Download drivers and software. Follow the on-screen instructions. Getting Started Software troubleshooting - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 40
System protection, System Restore, tap Next, and then follow the on-screen instructions. To add restore points manually: 1. Close all open programs. 2. Tap the Start button, tap Computer of Microsoft Windows. 36 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 41
Reinstallation, and then tap Next at the Welcome screen. 3. Choose the program you want to install, tap Next, and follow the on-screen instructions. 4. When you have finished reinstalling, restart the computer. Do not skip this last step. You must restart the computer after recovering software - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 42
Technology troubleshooting Question Answer Why can't I see 3D content? If you are watching in 3D mode and cannot see 3D content, HP recommends that you not use the 3D glasses. See the information below and 3D safety information on page 15. Consult a physician if you suspect a physical problem - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 43
information, see Replacing the battery on page 24. Why does the 3D application display an error or not start? 3D Cinema Technology does not support more than one active 3D application at a time. If you launch a second (or subsequent ) 3D application while another is active or enabled, the second - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 44
effectively. Check your system once a month for visible signs of dust and debris, and clean it about once every three months. Visit www.hp.com/support for additional cleaning instructions. 40 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 45
Cleaning the computer vents Air vents keep the computer cool. Keep these vents clean by using a small, battery-powered vacuum cleaner. (A battery-powered vacuum cleaner eliminates the risk of electric shock.) 1. Vacuum the vents on the computer case. 2. Remove any debris that has accumulated in and - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 46
discs, visit www.hp.com/ support. System Recovery from the Windows 7 Start Menu CAUTION: System Recovery deletes all data and programs you created or installed. Back up any important data to a removable disc or USB flash drive. 42 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 47
If the computer is working and Windows 7 is responding, use these steps to perform a System Recovery. 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect all peripheral devices from the computer except the keyboard and mouse. 3. Turn on the computer. 4. Tap the Start button, tap All Programs, tap Recovery - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 48
installed. Back up any important data to a removable disc, or USB flash drive. To create recovery media, see Recovery media on page 45. 44 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 49
To perform a System Recovery using recovery media: 1. If the computer is working, create a backup DVD, or backup USB flash drive, containing all the data files you want to save, and then remove the backup media from the computer. 2. Insert recovery disc #1 into the DVD drive tray, and close the tray - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 50
Creation formats the flash drive and deletes all on files on it. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. Make sure to label the USB flash drive and store it in a secure place. NOTE: to run system recovery. 46 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 51
38 safety information 15 using 20 watching content 22 3D formats available 22 supported 38 3D games playing 22 stereoscopic 38 3D glasses battery type 39 5 to internet 8 CyberLink PowerDVD 17, 22 D Display screen troubleshooting 29 drivers reinstalling for hardware 36 updating 35 F features 4 G - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 52
Ignition Game Player 3D cinema technology 17 playing 3D games 22 stereoscopic 3D games 38 troubleshooting 3D 38 3D application displays an error 39 3D application does not start 39 3D speakers and sound issues 32 supported 3D formats 38 synching issues 26 U updating drivers 35 Getting Started - HP TouchSmart 610-1150xt | Getting Started (For 3D Models Only) - Page 53
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