HP dv6-1245dx Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 3

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Table of contents 1 Multimedia features Identifying your multimedia components 2 Adjusting the volume ...4 Using the media activity functions ...6 Using the media activity buttons 6 Previous/rewind button 6 Play/pause button 6 Next/fast forward button 7 Stop button ...7 Using the media activity hotkeys 7 2 Multimedia software Using HP MediaSmart software ...9 Using other preinstalled multimedia software 10 Installing multimedia software from a disc 11 3 Audio Connecting external audio devices ...13 Checking your audio functions ...14 4 Video Connecting an external monitor or projector 16 Connecting an HDMI device ...17 Configuring the audio using HDMI 17 Determining the type of graphics card installed in your computer 17 Setting HDMI as the default audio playback device 18 Watching TV ...19 5 Optical drive Identifying the installed optical drive 20 Using optical discs ...21 Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs 22 CD-R discs ...22 iii

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Table of contents
1
Multimedia features
Identifying your multimedia components
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2
Adjusting the volume
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4
Using the media activity functions
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6
Using the media activity buttons
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6
Previous/rewind button
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6
Play/pause button
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6
Next/fast forward button
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7
Stop button
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7
Using the media activity hotkeys
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7
2
Multimedia software
Using HP MediaSmart software
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9
Using other preinstalled multimedia software
.....................................................................................
10
Installing multimedia software from a disc
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11
3
Audio
Connecting external audio devices
....................................................................................................
13
Checking your audio functions
...........................................................................................................
14
4
Video
Connecting an external monitor or projector
......................................................................................
16
Connecting an HDMI device
...............................................................................................................
17
Configuring the audio using HDMI
.....................................................................................
17
Determining the type of graphics card installed in your computer
....................
17
Setting HDMI as the default audio playback device
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18
Watching TV
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19
5
Optical drive
Identifying the installed optical drive
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20
Using optical discs
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21
Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs)
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22
CD-R discs
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22
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