Contents
Getting Started Guide
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Hewlett-Packard Company P.O. Box Cupertino, CA USA
Copyright 2000-2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P
Using the Keyboard
Table of Contents
Setting Up Your PC
Using Your PC Top
Using the HP Personal Media Drive
Using the Memory Card Reader
Using a TV as a Monitor
Working with Digital Images
Creating Audio and Data Discs
Creating Video Discs and Movies
Index
Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducer
Getting Help
To view the Safety & Comfort Guide
Setting Up Your PC
Putting Your PC Together
Connecting to the PC
Turning On Your PC for the First Time
Setting Up and Connecting to Your Internet Account
Transferring your old PC information and files to your new PC
Installing Software and Hardware Devices
Using HP products
Using Desktop Icons
Using HP Organize software
Using the Keyboard
Identifying Special Keyboard Buttons
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3 Click Printers and Other Hardware, if it is present
Customizing the keyboard buttons
2 Choose Control Panel
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Using Your PC Top
Using Your Docking Bay
To store CDs, DVDs, or memory cards
KC H B
For an HP camera docking station
Setting Up Sound
Using Speakers
Setting Up 3-connector Sound
Connecting the speaker system to the PC 3-connector
4 Click the Speaker Configuration tab
Configuring the Multi-Channel Sound Manager 3-connector
Using the microphone with the Multi-Channel Sound Manager 3-connector
2 Choose All Programs
Identifying the audio connectors 6-connector
Setting Up 6-connector Sound
Configuring multi-channel audio output for the DVD player
Connect speaker cable plug for
Connecting the speaker system to the PC 6-connector
A B C D E F
To PC port label, name
Configuring speakers using the Sound Effect Manager 6-connector
Determining the audio configuration software
Using the Sound Effect Manager 6-connector
2 Click the Speaker Configuration button
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Retasking audio connectors using the Audio Wizard 6-connector
A B C
Using the Realtek HD Sound Effect Manager 6-connector, Multi-streaming Audio
Configuring Multi-streaming Audio 6 connector, Multi-streaming Audio
Audio Input Overview
When to Use Multi-streaming Audio
Audio Output Overview
Example 1 For Online Gaming
Setting Up Multi-streaming Audio
5 Select the Enable multi-streaming playback check box
5 Select the Enable multi-streaming playback check box, and select OK
Example 2 For Digital Home Entertainment
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Using the Memory Card Reader
Using the Memory Card Reader
Media Insertion Guide
4-slot memory card reader select models only
2-slot memory card reader select models only
A Activity light F Upper slot G Lower slot
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Working With the Safely Remove Hardware Utility
If you open the Safely Remove Hardware window by mistake, click Close
Identifying Cables You May Need
Using a TV as a Monitor
Connecting to a TV Set
Viewing the PC Image on Your TV Screen
1 Click the Ge Force FX xxxx tab
nView tab
Ge Force tab
Disabling the TV Option
Displays tab
Displays tab disabling
nView tab disabling
Ge Force tab disabling
2 Turn off the TV and the PC
Disconnecting the TV
1 Disable the TV option. See the previous procedure
3 Remove the video cable from the TV and the PC
Using the HP Personal Media Drive
Connecting the Drive
Inserting the Drive
Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive Letter
A B C
5 Select Change Drive Letter and Paths
Using the Drive
4 Right-click the HP Personal Media Drive
Disconnecting the Drive
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Working with Digital Images
Using HP Image Zone
Working with Digital Images
A B C D
For more information on using HP Image Zone, click the Help link
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Playing CDs and DVDs
Playing Music CDs with iTunes
Playing CDs and DVDs with Windows Media Player
Playing DVD Movies with InterVideo WinDVD
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Playing Video CDs VCD with InterVideo WinDVD
Using country/region codes
Playing Video CDs VCD with Windows Media Player
2 Select Play DVD movie using Windows Media Player, and click OK. Or
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Creating Audio and Data Discs
4 Click the Quick Erase or Full Erase option, and then Erase Disc
Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording
Working with Audio CDs
Verifying audio disc recorded without errors
Audio CD tips
Creating audio CDs
Creating jukebox discs
Working with Data DVDs and CDs
Verifying data disc recorded without errors
Data disc tips
Creating data discs
Copying a DVD or CD
Archiving Files on a CD or DVD
Working with Image Files
Burning from an image file
Disc Labeling with LightScribe
Creating an image file
1 Click Start, All Programs, Sonic, and then click Express Labeler
LightScribe requirements
Burning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler
Burning a LightScribe label after burning with iTunes
Compatibility Information
Using adhesive disc labels
Disc Features and Compatibility Table
Optical Drive Quick Reference Table
You can
Software Quick Reference Table
With this program
With this program
Creating Video Discs and Movies
Before You Begin Capturing Video
1 Click Start, choose All Programs, Sonic, and then DigitalMedia Home
Sonic MyDVD Video Projects
Creating a Video Project
2 Click Add Files
Adding files to a video project
Capturing video to a video project
Adding slideshows to a video project
Adding submenus to a video project
2 Click Edit Style
Editing the style of a video project
Editing movie files
To This Menu
Burning a video project to disc
Creating a Video Project With the Direct-to-Disc Wizards
2 Click Start, choose All Programs, Sonic, and then DigitalMedia Home
Video Quality and Disc Size
Video quality
DVD Recording Time
Estimated time per disc size
Audio format
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Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducer
Basic Steps to Make a Movie
Locating muvee autoProducer
Using muvee autoProducer
Getting started
Capturing recorded video from a DV camcorder
Capturing video from a DV camcorder
Capturing live video from a DV camcorder
Adding videos
Adding pictures
Adding music
Changing the settings
Selecting the style
Adding an opening title and closing credits
Computer Playback E-mail DV camcorder DVD VCD video CD SVCD
Making the movie
Saving the movie project
Web Streaming
Recording the movie project to disc
Finding Guides on the Web
Getting Help
Finding Onscreen Guides
Getting messages
Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center
Using Updates from HP
Reactivating messages
Using PC Help & Tools
Turning off messages
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Index
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