HP Dv9233cl Multimedia - Windows Vista
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- HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 1
Multimedia User Guide - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 2
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: January 2007 Document Part Number: 435186-001 - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 3
the S-Video-out jack 7 Using the HDMI port(select models only 8 Using the camera ...9 Adjusting camera properties 10 Using an optical drive ...11 Identifying the installed optical drive 11 Inserting an optical disc ...11 Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 12 - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 4
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1 Using multimedia hardware Using the audio features The following illustration and table describe the audio features of the computer. NOTE Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component (1) Internal microphones (2) (2) Speakers (2) (3) Audio-in ( - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 6
Audio-out (headphone) jack (5) Audio-out (headphone) S/PDIF jack (6) Volume mute button (7) Volume scroll zone Description Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Provides enhanced audio performance, including surround sound and other high - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 7
microphone jack that supports an optional stereo array or monaural microphone. Using sound recording software with external addition to connecting headphones, the headphone jack is used to connect the audio input function of an audio/video device such as a television or VCR. When connecting a device - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 8
in the Setup Utility (f10). ● Windows® volume control: a. Click the Volume Open Volume Mixer. b. In the Device column, increase or decrease the volume If the Volume icon is not displayed in the notification area, follow the Notification Area tab. c. Under System icons, select the Volume check box - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 9
media button (1) and the DVD button (2) functions vary by model and installed software. With these buttons, you can watch DVD movies, listen to music, and a logon password, you may be asked to log on to Windows. QuickPlay launches automatically after you log on. Refer to the QuickPlay online Help - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 10
video features Using the external monitor port 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 - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 11
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 between display devices connected to the - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 12
of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port on the computer. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the video device, according to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. Press fn+f4 to switch the image between the display devices connected to the computer. 8 Chapter 1 Using multimedia hardware ENWW - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 13
the camera Select computer models include an integrated camera, located on the top of the display. The camera can be used with a variety of software for the following functions: ● Capturing video ● Streaming video with instant message software ● Taking still photos NOTE For information about using - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 14
brightness values of the middle range of gray tones without dramatically altering the shadows and highlights. A lower gamma setting makes grays look black, and makes dark colors even darker. The Properties dialog box is accessible from various programs that use the integrated camera, usually from - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 15
Using an optical drive Depending on the type of optical drive and 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 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the release - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 16
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 down on the spindle while lifting the outer - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 17
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 the - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 18
of the fn key (1) and a function key. NOTE To control the play of a video disc, use the media activity controls in your video disc player program. ● To play, pause, or resume an audio CD or a DVD, press fn+f9 (2). ● To stop an audio CD or a DVD that is playing, press fn+f10 (3). ● To play - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 19
of the media activity buttons when a disc is inserted in the optical drive. ● Previous/rewind button (1) ● Play/pause button (2) ● Next/fast forward button (3) ● Stop button (4) Previous/rewind button Disc status Playing Playing Play/pause button Disc status Not playing Playing Button Previous - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 20
Next/fast forward button Disc status Playing Playing Stop button Disc status Playing Button Next/fast forward button fn + next/fast forward button Function Plays the next track or chapter. Fast forwards the playback. Button Stop button Function Stops the playback. 16 Chapter 1 Using multimedia - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 21
running on battery power. Before writing to a disc, close all open programs except the disc software you are using. Do not copy directly from a source disc to a destination disc or from a network drive to a destination disc. Instead, copy from a source disc or network drive to your hard drive, and - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 22
Media Player to play an audio CD, click Windows Media Player. NOTE Some programs may be located in subfolders. 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 - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 23
asking if you want to continue. If this message is displayed, click No. After you click No: ● Playback may resume. - or - ● Playback may stop and the screen may clear. To return to playing the CD or DVD, press the power button and then restart the disc. ENWW Preventing playback disruptions 19 - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 24
drive is displayed in the Changes remaining box on the DVD Region tab. The number in the field includes the fifth and permanent change. To change settings through the operating system: 1. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. In the left pane, click Device Manager. NOTE Windows includes - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 25
) 3 S-Video-out 7 M media activity buttons 15 media activity hotkeys 14 media button 5 microphones, supported 3 monitor, connecting 6 multimedia software described 17 using 18 mute button 2, 4 O optical disc inserting 11 removing, with power 12 removing, without power 13 writing to 17 optical drive - HP Dv9233cl | Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 26
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