HP Pavilion Media Center m7400 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide - Page 68

Memory Card Reader, Start, My Computer, Properties, Hardware, Device Manager, Format, Close

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Remote sensor is not receiving a signal from the remote control If a faint red light doesn't appear when you point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the OK button, try the following: 1 Click Start, right-click My Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus (+) sign next to Universal Serial Bus Controllers. 4 If the eHome Infrared Receiver is listed under Universal Serial Bus Controllers, Windows is properly detecting the IR Receiver. If it is not listed, go to the next step. 5 Unplug the end of the USB cable on the remote sensor from the PC, and plug it into the same USB port. 6 Disconnect all other USB devices, leave the remote sensor plugged in, and then restart the PC. Plug in other USB devices after the remote sensor appears in the Device Manager window. Memory Card Reader Digital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory cards, or media, to store digital picture files. The optional memory card reader can read and can write to a variety of types of memory cards and the Microdrive disk drives. The card reader is accessible directly on the front of the PC. It has four horizontal card slots, which accept the memory cards and the Microdrive disk drive. You can place media in one or more of the card slots and use each media independently. Place only one piece of media in a slot at one time. Each card slot has its own drive letter and icon. When you insert media, the display label may change to the title of the media, if the title is present. Formatting a memory card If you have not used the memory card before, you may need to format it first. n 1 Format your memory card in your digital camera. Follow the instructions that came with your digital camera. Some memory cards have a lock position. To view or edit your photos, make sure the memory card is in the unlocked position. Or Insert the media into the correct card slot on the reader until it stops and locks into place. The light on the reader lights, and the computer automatically detects the media. 2 Click Start, and then click My Computer. 64 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide 3 Under Devices with Removable Storage, right-click the correct memory card icon. 4 Select Format, and then type a label name into the label field. For best compatibility, select FAT as the file system settings. 5 Click Start. 6 Click OK on the Format Complete window, and then click Close.

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HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide
Remote sensor is not receiving a signal from the remote control
If a faint red light doesn’t appear when you point
the remote control at the remote sensor and press
the OK button, try the following:
1
Click
Start
, right-click
My Computer
, and
then select
Properties
.
2
Click the
Hardware
tab, and then click
Device Manager
.
3
Click the plus (
+
) sign next to Universal Serial
Bus Controllers.
4
If the
eHome Infrared Receiver
is listed under
Universal Serial Bus Controllers, Windows is
properly detecting the IR Receiver. If it is not
listed, go to the next step.
5
Unplug the end of the USB cable on the
remote sensor from the PC, and plug it into the
same USB port.
6
Disconnect all other USB devices, leave the
remote sensor plugged in, and then restart the
PC. Plug in other USB devices after the remote
sensor appears in the Device Manager
window.
Memory Card Reader
Digital cameras and other digital imaging devices
use memory cards, or media, to store digital picture
files. The optional memory card reader can read
and can write to a variety of types of memory cards
and the Microdrive disk drives.
The card reader is accessible directly on the front of
the PC. It has four horizontal card slots, which
accept the memory cards and the Microdrive disk
drive.
You can place media in one or more of the card
slots and use each media independently. Place only
one piece of media in a slot at one time. Each card
slot has its own drive letter and icon. When you
insert media, the display label may change to the
title of the media, if the title is present.
Formatting a memory card
If you have not used the memory card before, you
may need to format it first.
1
Format your memory card in your digital
camera. Follow the instructions that came with
your digital camera.
Or
Insert the media into the correct card slot on
the reader until it stops and locks into place.
The light on the reader lights, and the
computer automatically detects the media.
2
Click
Start
, and then click
My Computer
.
3
Under
Devices with Removable Storage
,
right-click the correct memory card icon.
4
Select
Format
, and then type a label name
into the label field. For best compatibility,
select
FAT
as the file system settings.
5
Click
Start
.
6
Click
OK
on the Format Complete window,
and then click
Close
.
n
Some memory cards
have a lock position.
To view or edit your
photos, make sure
the memory card is in
the unlocked position.