HP 575611-001, NY539AA HP TouchSmart Calendar, HP TouchSmart Notes, Handwritten or typed notes

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HP TouchSmart Calendar

HP TouchSmart Calendar is a calendar where you manage your (and your family’s) schedule. You can view and print scheduled events.

In the Calendar tile, you can import or export events to store in an industry-standard calendar file format (an .ics file) stored in a location you choose on your hard drive.

HP TouchSmart Notes

With HP TouchSmart Notes, you can create text notes and voice notes using touch, the keyboard, a video, photos, or by recording your own voice. This is a fun way to make notes to yourself or others who use the computer.

Handwritten or typed notes

Written notes can be typed or handwritten by touch. Use this feature like you would use sticky notes to your family or yourself.

1Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Notes tile.

2Select the Notepad icon at the bottom of the window.

3Select a paper color by selecting the Paper icon on the left, and then select a font color by selecting one of the pen colors on the right.

4Select a tool to enter your text and graphics:

￿Select the Pen icon to use your finger.

￿Select the ABC icon to use your keyboard, and then press the drop-down arrow to select a font.

￿Select the Eraser tool to erase a handwritten message and start over.

5Enter your text by using the tool you selected. You can use more than one tool to create each note. For example, you can type a message and then draw something on the same note.

6When you are finished, tap Done. Your note appears on the Notes bulletin board.

Voice notes

1Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Notes tile.

2Select the Microphone icon at the bottom of the screen.

3Tap the Record button to record a short message.

4Tap the Stop button to stop recording your message.

5Tap the Play button to review your message.

6Tap Keep or Cancel. Tap Done to save the voice note.

Deleting notes

To delete a note:

1Open HP TouchSmart, and select the Notes tile.

2Press and drag the note to delete into the Recycle Bin in the bottom-right corner of the window.

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Contents User Guide USA Copyright InformationTable of Contents Software Overview Remote Control Help and Support Finding HP TouchSmart PC InformationTap the Start button, tap Help and Support Welcome FeaturesWhat’s in the box Cables and accessoriesComputers with TV Tuners Cables and adapters not included, but may be required Computers with wall-mounting optionFront and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by modelDescription Internet access required Lower-left side of the HP TouchSmart PC Features and configurations vary by model Connector FunctionBack of the HP TouchSmart PC Connector coverConnector Function What it Does Activity LED indicator lightsCable Management Connecting the Power SourceWelcome Computer Orientation Computer StandComputer Swivel Wireless Keyboard and MouseAmbient Light Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouseSelect models only Determining whether your system is 64-bit or 32-bit Connecting to the InternetAdding Hardware and Software Optical Disc DriveWired home network Wireless home networkWelcome TV Tuner and Windows Media Center Bluetooth DevicesWatching and recording TV programs Connecting the TV signal source to the computer Sold separately Using a set-top box with Windows Media Center optional stepWelcome Windows Media Center setup wizard Connecting a Game ConsoleOnscreen Description Display Returning to PC mode from gaming mode Using the remote control in gaming modeIssue Gaming mode troubleshootingSolution Sound Options Connecting analog speakersConfiguring sound for Windows Media Center Speaker volumeTap Windows Media Center Power Settings Connecting a PrinterTurning off the monitor for power savings Adjusting Screen DisplayTap Hardware and Sound Tap Power Options Game console models only Adjusting Monitor Settings with Onscreen DisplayCleaning the HP TouchSmart PC Screen Installing a Security LockUsing the HP TouchSmart with Safety and Comfort Recycling Your Old Computer Hardware User Guide Features may vary by model Action Description What Is HP TouchSmart Software?Navigating HP TouchSmart Opening HP TouchSmart from the Windows desktopAction Description HP TouchSmart Tiles Touch Techniques Outside HP TouchSmart SoftwareTablet input panel onscreen keyboard Select Create a New Tile Creating new tilesAdding a tile for a favorite Web site Viewing hidden tilesDeleting tiles HP TouchSmart TutorialsHP TouchSmart Browser Hiding tilesTap Subscribe RSS FeedsHP TouchSmart Photo Tap the Subscribe to this Feed buttonTap Pictures Photo librarySlideshows Tap Open folder to view filesCreating burning a CD or DVD of photos HP TouchSmart CanvasHP TouchSmart Music Hiding photosAlbum art Tap Settings, and select Use my iTunes libraryMoving music files into HP TouchSmart Music Moving songs from iTunes into HP TouchSmart MusicDeleting songs Creating and editing playlistsTap Save as Playlist Music Store HP TouchSmart VideoCreating burning a CD or DVD of music or photos Capturing webcam video and snapshots Webcam and microphone Making a video Transferring videos to the computer Video playlistsUploading videos to YouTube Video chats and conference calls Recording home moviesHP TouchSmart Movie Themes Voice notes HP TouchSmart CalendarHP TouchSmart Notes Handwritten or typed notesHP TouchSmart Recipe Box Tap the Restore Selected buttonHP TouchSmart Weather HP TouchSmart ClockHP TouchSmart Link HP TouchSmart TwitterHP TouchSmart Netflix Live TVWith this program You can Software Quick Reference TableWith this program You can User Guide Features may vary by model Using the Remote Control Remote ControlRemote control buttons Remote Control User Guide Features may vary by model Software repair overview Software TroubleshootingUpdating drivers Software program and hardware driver reinstallation Microsoft System RestoreClick System protection Creating system recovery discs Creating data backup discsClick Software Program Reinstallation To create recovery discs System RecoveryCreating recovery discs Choosing recovery discsSystem recovery from the Windows 7 Start menu System recovery optionsSystem recovery at system startup Starting system recovery from user-created recovery discs Windows 7 Troubleshooting Tools Additional TroubleshootingHP Support Assistant User Guide Features may vary by model Index LED 9 microphones Safety & Comfort Guide 32 safety warnings 32 screen Part number