HP TouchSmart IQ540 Getting Started - Page 42

HP TouchSmart Music HP TouchSmart Music lets you organize and play your music easily. Browse your music collection by album, artist, genre, song, or playlist. You can also play CDs, view song titles and album art, and create editable playlists. HP TouchSmart accesses your music from the Music folder on your hard drive (you can access this folder by tapping the Windows Vista start button, and then Music. If you have downloaded iTunes and have an iTunes account (not included), the iTunes folder resides in this Music folder also. Using the Settings button, choose to access your music from either your Music folder on your hard drive, or from your iTunes folder. You cannot view both libraries at once. The iTunes choice is disabled if you have not downloaded iTunes. HP TouchSmart Music supports the following music file formats: .mp3, .wma, .wav, .aac, .m4p, and .m4a. NOTE: You must install iTunes (not included) and create an account for HP TouchSmart to support .m4p and .m4a file formats. HP TouchSmart Video With HP TouchSmart Video, make your own videos using the built-in webcam, play the videos, and then upload them to YouTube (not available in some countries/regions). YouTube requires an Internet connection. HP TouchSmart Video also allows you to play videos from your own video camera, and upload them to YouTube or burn them onto a CD or DVD to share. You can access videos stored anywhere on your hard drive. HP TouchSmart Video supports the following video file formats: .mpg, .mpeg, .dvr-ms, .wmv, .asf, and .avi. Webcam and Microphone A built-in webcam and array microphone are located at the top of your computer. Use them to capture videos and have video chats and conference calls with instant messaging software (download the instant messaging software of your choice; it is not included with HP TouchSmart). The optimal distance for recording with the microphone is about one-half meter from the computer. 36 Getting Started (Features may vary by model)