HP a1730n, a1712n Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center, Using the PC Help & Tools Folder

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Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center

Information about your computer is in the onscreen Help and Support Center (select models only). Here you can find links to driver updates, access to technical support options, and information about commonly asked questions.

To open the Help and Support Center:

￿Press the Help button (select models only) on your keyboard.

Or

￿Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then click Help and Support.

Using the PC Help & Tools Folder

The PC Help & Tools folder contains special utilities for computer owners, such as support information and programs.

To see the items in the PC Help & Tools folder:

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Click All Programs.

3Click PC Help & Tools.

4Click an item to view it or use it.

Using HP Connections or Compaq Connections

HP Connections or Compaq Connections (select models only) is an Internet-based service provided by HP to bring you important information for your computer:

￿Product notices

￿Tips

￿Special offers for your computer

Messages arrive while you’re connected to the Internet, and display an alert or a notice on your desktop. You can view messages as they arrive or read them later.

Most support updates that HP Connections or Compaq Connections messages deliver are also available to you through the support Web site under the information for your computer model.

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Contents Start Here USA Table of Contents Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables Getting Help IndexVi Start Here Putting Your Computer Together Placing the computer in the proper locationUsing surge protection Connecting to the computerConnector Icon/label Description and function Connector Icon/label Description and function Rear speaker out Center/subwoofer Connector Icon/label Description and function Line Rear black connector to connect rear speakers Connector Icon/label VGAConnecting a Digital Camera Photo or Video Connecting Other Devices Setting Up a Local Area Network Click the Display SettingsSetting Up Your Computer Setting Up a Wired Ethernet Connection Integrated Wireless DevicesConnecting the Wireless LAN Device Select models onlyChecking the wireless LAN device installation Using wireless security featuresConnecting a Modem Getting Started guideStart Here Connecting Speakers or Microphone Using SpeakersSound Connector Types Sound Connector Illustration TypeSound connector Type 3 Type 6 Type S Description Line Out lime green for front speakersConnecting a Microphone Speaker ConfigurationsName Speaker system See Speaker types Name Speaker systemConnecting 2/2.1 Two Speakers and a Subwoofer Audio Speakers Connecting 4.1 Four Speakers and a Subwoofer Audio Speakers Connecting 5.1 Five Speakers and a Subwoofer Audio Speakers Connecting Speakers or Microphone Connecting 7.1 Seven Speakers and a Subwoofer Audio Speakers Connecting Speakers or Microphone Connecting the Computer to a Home Audio System Adapter cablesHome stereo installation Computer to 2.1 multichannel audio system connectionHome audio installation Home audio installation procedureComputer to 5.1 multichannel audio system connection Connecting Speakers or Microphone Computer to 7.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installation procedure Connecting Digital Audio Connecting Speakers or Microphone Connecting the speakers Connector DescriptionConnecting the FlexiJack connector Start Here Using TV Cables Audio and Video CablesCable Name Description Connecting the TV Signal Source Connecting a dual tuner TV Tuner Description RequirementsConnecting the Remote Sensor Wall to VCR to TV, using coaxial cable Existing setup Setting the computer with a splitter Start Here Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables Using Your TV as a Monitor Cables for connecting the computer to a TVConnecting the computer to a TV Click Display Settings Adjusting the screen resolutionClick the Display Settings tab Viewing the computer desktop on a TV screenConnecting more than one display Disconnecting the TV Click the Advanced Settings buttonDisabling the TV-out Option Connecting to a Monitor or High-Definition TV Choosing the AV connection to useCable Port Connection description Connecting an Hdmi device HdmiConnecting a DVI device Connector on the Computer Connector on the ComputerConnecting to a Standard TV Connecting to component videoConnecting to S-video Start Here Finding Onscreen Guides Finding Guides on the WebClick All Programs Click User Guides Using HP Connections or Compaq Connections Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterUsing the PC Help & Tools Folder Click All Programs Click PC Help & ToolsGetting messages Turning off messagesReactivating messages Index Connecting 43 Remote IR cable Index Part number
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