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Icon hp or or or or or or or or or or Feature Standby User HP Description Puts PC into power-saving mode (screen is blank but PC is still on). To make the screen reappear, press the Esc key, or press Standby again. May take 10-30 seconds before the screen reappears. Switches between the PC users. Links to an HP Web site. Help Pictures (Photos) Music Video Shopping Sports Opens the Help and Support Center. Opens an imaging software program. Can be reconfigured. Opens music software program. Can be reconfigured. Opens video software program. Can be reconfigured. Finance Connect to Internet Search Goes to popular Web sites. Can be reconfigured to open a site or software program. Chat E-Mail 12 Getting Started Guide

Section	Page
Getting Started Guide	3
Table of Contents	5
Setting Up Your PC	9
Putting Your PC Together	9
Placing your PC in the proper location	9
Using surge protection	9
Connecting to the PC	10
Storing documentation and recovery discs	12
Turning On Your PC for the First Time	12
Setting Up and Connecting to the Internet	13
Configuring and Registering Norton Internet Security Software	14
Using the PC with Safety and Comfort	15
Signing Up for Software Updates	15
Setting Up Accounts on Your New PC	16
Creating user accounts	16
Creating passwords	17
Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices	17
Using HP Products	18
Transferring Files and Settings from Your Old PC to Your New PC	18
Using HP Organize Software	18
Using the Keyboard	19
Customizing the keyboard buttons	22
Using Your PC Top	23
Using Your Docking Bay	23
Configuring Speaker and Sound Options	27
Step 1: Connecting the speakers	27
Sound connector types	27
Speaker configurations	30
Speaker types	31
Connecting 2.1 (2 speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers	31
Connecting 4.1 (4 speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers	32
Connecting 5.1 (5 speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers	33
Connecting 7.1 (7 speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers	35
Connecting the PC to a home audio system	37
2 or 2.1 home stereo installation	38
5.1 (5 speakers and a subwoofer) home audio installation	39
5.1 (5 speakers and a subwoofer) home audio installation procedure	40
Connecting digital audio	41
Step 2: Configuring the Sound Software	42
Configuring audio output with Multi-channel Sound Manager	43
Configuring audio output with Sound Effect Manager	45
Configuring audio output with Realtek HD Sound Effect Manager	47
Configuring multistreaming audio	49
Step 3: Configuring Sound for the Media Software Program	51
Selecting Recording Devices	52
Resolving Sound Issues	52
Using the Memory Card Reader	53
Using the Memory Card Reader	54
Media Insertion Guide	55
Using the HP Personal Media Drive	57
Connecting the Drive	58
Inserting the Drive	59
Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive Letter	60
Using the Drive	61
Disconnecting the Drive	62
Working with Digital Images	63
Using HP Photosmart Premier	64
Playing CDs and DVDs	67
Playing Music CDs	67
Playing DVDs	67
Using country/region codes	68
Playing CDs and DVDs with Windows Media Player	68
Playing Video CDs (VCDs)	69
Playing Video CDs (VCDs) with Windows Media Player	69
Creating Audio and Data Discs	71
Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording	72
Working with Audio CDs	72
Verifying audio disc recorded without errors	73
Audio CD tips	73
Creating audio CDs	74
Creating jukebox discs	74
Working with Data DVDs and CDs	75
Verifying data disc recorded without errors	75
Data disc tips	75
Creating data discs	76
Copying a DVD or CD	77
Archiving Files on a CD or DVD	77
Working with Image Files	78
Creating an image file	78
Burning from an image file	78
Disc Labeling with LightScribe	79
LightScribe requirements	79
Burning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler	79
Using adhesive disc labels	80
Compatibility Information	80
Disc Features and Compatibility Table	81
Optical Drive Quick Reference Table	82
Software Quick Reference Table	83
Creating Video Discs and Movies	85
Before You Begin Capturing Video	85
Sonic MyDVD Video Projects	86
Creating a Video Project	86
Adding files to a video project	87
Capturing video to a video project	87
Adding slideshows to a video project	88
Adding submenus to a video project	88
Editing the style of a video project	89
Editing movie files	89
Burning a video project to disc	90
Creating a Video Project with the Direct-to-Disc Wizards	91
Video Quality and Disc Size	92
DVD Recording Time	93
Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducer	95
Basic Steps to Make a Movie	95
Locating muvee autoProducer	96
Using muvee autoProducer	97
Getting started	97
Capturing video from a DV camcorder	98
Adding videos	99
Adding pictures	101
Adding music	101
Selecting the style	102
Changing the settings	102
Adding an opening title and closing credits	103
Making the movie	104
Saving the movie project	105
Recording the movie project to disc	105
Getting Help	107
Finding Onscreen Guides	107
Finding Guides on the Web	107
Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center	108
Using PC Help & Tools	108
Using Updates from HP	108
Getting messages	109
Turning off messages	109
Reactivating messages	110