HP dv6-1245dx Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 43

Index

A

audio devices, connecting

external

13

audio features

12

audio functions, checking

14

audio-in (microphone) jack

2

audio-out (headphone) jacks

2

B

BD drive

21

Blu-ray Disc (BD)

inserting

24

removing

28

Blu-ray drive

21

buttons

next/fast forward

6

play/pause

6

previous/rewind

6

stop

6

volume mute

3,

4

C

CD

burning

27

inserting

24

removing

28

CD drive

21

checking audio functions

14

configuring HDMI

17

D

device drivers

HP drivers

38

Windows drivers

38

DVD

burning

27

changing region setting

26

inserting

24

removing

28

DVD drive

21

DVD region settings

26

E

earbuds

2

external audio devices,

connecting

13

external monitor port

16

H

HDMI

configuring

17

connecting

17

HDMI port

17

headphone (audio-out) jacks

2

headphones

2

high-definition devices,

connecting

17

I

internal microphone, identifying

2

issues, resolving

30

J

jacks

audio-in (microphone)

2

audio-out (headphone)

2

M

media activity buttons

6

media activity hotkeys

7

MediaSmart

starting

9

MediaSmart software

9

microphone, internal

2

monitor, connecting

16

movie, watching

25

multimedia components,

identifying

2

multimedia software

8,

10

multimedia software, installing

11

mute button

4

mute button, identifying

3

O

optical disc

Blu-ray

23

inserting

24

removing

28

using

21,

22

optical drive

identifying

20

using

20

P

ports

external monitor

16

HDMI

17

projector, connecting

16

R

region codes, DVD

26

S

software

installing

11

MediaSmart

9

multimedia

10

Windows Media Player

10

speakers

2

T

troubleshooting

device driver

37

disc burning

37

disc play

33,

34

external display

36

HP device drivers

38

optical disc tray

31

optical drive detection

32

Windows drivers

38

Index

39

Section	Page
Multimedia features	5
Identifying your multimedia components	6
Adjusting the volume	8
Using the media activity functions	10
Using the media activity buttons	10
Previous/rewind button	10
Play/pause button	10
Next/fast forward button	11
Stop button	11
Using the media activity hotkeys	11
Multimedia software	12
Using HP MediaSmart software	13
Using other preinstalled multimedia software	14
Installing multimedia software from a disc	15
Audio	16
Connecting external audio devices	17
Checking your audio functions	18
Video	19
Connecting an external monitor or projector	20
Connecting an HDMI device	21
Configuring the audio using HDMI	21
Determining the type of graphics card installed in your computer	21
Setting HDMI as the default audio playback device	22
Watching TV	23
Optical drive	24
Identifying the installed optical drive	24
Using optical discs	25
Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs)	26
CD-R discs	26
CD-RW discs	26
DVD±R discs	26
DVD±RW discs	26
LightScribe DVD+R discs	26
Blu-ray Disc	27
Playing music	28
Watching a movie	29
Changing DVD region settings	30
Creating or “burning” a CD or DVD	31
Removing a CD, DVD, or BD	32
Webcam	33
Troubleshooting	34
The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD	35
The computer does not detect the optical drive	36
A disc does not play	37
A disc does not play automatically	38
A movie stops, skips, or plays erratically	39
A movie is not visible on an external display	40
The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion	41
A DVD or BD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display	41
A device driver must be reinstalled	41
Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers	42
Obtaining the latest HP device drivers	42

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