Headphones
Use your headphones by connecting them to the headphones connector on the left side of the computer. When the headphones connector is being used, the internal speakers and Line Out are muted.
Microphones
Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with
You can use the microphone from a distance of up to
To adjust the volume:
1Tap the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on the taskbar.
2 Adjust the slider.
Headsets
Bluetooth or
NOTE: You cannot use a headset with two connectors.
MP3 players
You can connect a media player, such as an MP3 player, to the Line In connector on the left side of the computer and play it through the internal speakers or added external speakers.
Connecting a Printer
You can connect a printer by using the USB connectors on the sides or back of the HP TouchSmart PC, or you can use a wireless printer.
NOTE: The HP TouchSmart PC does not support printers that require a parallel printer connector.
Connecting a printer with a parallel port
HP TouchSmart supports USB and wireless printer connections. If your printer has a parallel port, you must buy a USB parallel port adapter.
Also, you will need to download a printer driver that works with Windows 7. To verify your operating system and compatibility, go to www.hp.com/support
Power Settings
Basic power settings help conserve energy. For example, you can set your computer to go to sleep or go into hibernation after a specified period of inactivity.
If the computer is in Sleep mode, it “wakes up,” or
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