HP SR5518F, SR5548F, SR5518CF, SR5608F, SR5513CF, SR5507F, SR5510F, SR5470AN manual Getting Started

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Contents Getting Started USA Table of Contents Getting Help Connecting Speakers or MicrophoneTurning On the Computer for the First Time Using the Mouse Using the KeyboardUsing the Windows Media Center Remote Control Configuring Speaker and Sound OptionsIntroducing Your Computer Software Using the Memory Card Reader 119 Using CD and DVD Media Drives 113Managing Files 107 Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs 133 Using Windows Media Center 157Working with Pictures and Videos 179 Creating Audio and Data Discs 169Index 207 Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer 191Using surge protection Setting Up the ComputerPutting the Computer Together Placing the computer in the proper locationConnector Icon/Label Description and function Connecting to the computerVideo Video camera, or other analog source to Computer Connector Icon/Label Description and function Ethernet Ntsc Hdmi Connecting a Digital Camera Photo or Video Setting Up the Computer Storing Documentation and Recovery Discs Connecting Other DevicesAdjusting the screen resolution by using Vista Adjusting the MonitorClick Display Settings Setting Up a Local Area Network Setting Up a Wired Ethernet Connection Connecting the Wireless LAN Device Integrated Wireless DevicesSelect models only Checking the wireless LAN device installation Using wireless security features Connecting a ModemSound Connector Types Connecting Speakers or MicrophoneIllustrations Sound connector Illustration TypeSound connector Type 3 Type 6 Type S Description Connecting a Microphone Name Speaker system See Speaker ConfigurationsSpeaker types Connecting 2/2.1 Two speakers and a subwoofer audio speakersConnecting 4.1 Four speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Getting Started features vary by model Connecting 5.1 Five speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting 7.1 Seven speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting Speakers or Microphone Color Description Connecting your home stereo system optionalComputer to 2.1 multichannel audio system connection Home stereo installationComputer to 5.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installationHome audio installation procedure Computer to 7.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installation procedure Connecting digital audio Using a 2.1 speaker system with headphones Connecting HeadphonesUsing a 5.1 to 7.1 speaker system with headphones Connector Description Connecting the speakersConnecting the FlexiJack connector Getting Started features vary by model Finding Onscreen Guides Getting HelpFinding Guides on the Web Click All Programs Click User GuidesUsing the PC Help & Tools Folder Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterUsing the hardware diagnostic tools Click All Programs Click PC Help & ToolsClick All Programs Click HP Total Care Advisor Using HP Total Care Advisor SoftwareGetting Started features vary by model Turning On the Computer for the First Time Turning Off the Computer Using Shut DownClick Shut Down Using Sleep mode Using LockAutomatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode Using Hibernate modeRestarting the Computer Connecting to the InternetClick Online Services and then click Easy Internet Services Using the Computer with Safety and ComfortSetting Up User Accounts Computer risk Security feature Using passwordsProtecting the Computer Password Function Using firewall software Using antivirus softwareClick All Programs Select the desired configuration Installing critical security updates Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware DevicesClick Help and Support Click Recover factory settingsGetting Started features vary by model Identifying Keyboard Features Using the KeyboardAlphanumeric keys Edit keys Function keysArrow keys Numeric keys Keyboard indicatorsIcon Name Description Identifying Special Keyboard Buttons Icon Feature DescriptionSpecial keyboard buttons Compaq Hp OrIcon Label Description Customizing the keyboard buttonsClick Control Panel Click KeyboardKeyboard Shortcuts Synchronizing a wireless mouse and keyboard Wireless Mouse and Keyboard TroubleshootingUsing the Keyboard Getting Started features vary by model Using the Mouse Scrolling Using the Mouse ButtonsSwitching mouse button functions Changing Mouse SettingsAutoscrolling PanningChanging the double-click speed Changing mouse pointer speedTurning on the ClickLock option Click the Pointer Options tabChanging the scroll wheel speed Getting Started features vary by model Configuring Speaker and Sound Options Adjusting speaker volume Adjusting microphone volume Configuring audio outputSelecting a microphone Configuring the audio card software Sound Blaster X-Fi configuration modes Configuring the FlexiJack connectorUsing Audio Creation Mode Using Entertainment Mode Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio ManagerUsing Game Mode More informationRealtek HD Audio Manager control screens Click the Speaker Configuration tabGetting Started features vary by model Click Digital In tab, and then select Set Default Device Retasking front panel audio connectors Audio output overview Configuring multistreaming audioAudio input overview Setting up multistreaming audio When to use multistreaming audioExample 1 For online gaming Example 2 For digital home entertainment Configuring audio for Windows Media CenterClick Windows Media Center Type 6 connectors only Resolving sound issuesSelecting recording devices Remote control can Using the Windows Media Center Remote ControlRemote control cannot Remote Control Buttons Overview Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control About the Remote Control Troubleshooting the Remote Control Getting Started features vary by model Introducing Your Computer Software Using the DesktopLearning More About Software Using the All Programs menu Using the Windows Start Button MenuRemoving desktop icons Retrieving desktop iconsOrganizing the All Programs list Using the Control PanelResizing Windows Feature Name DescriptionWorking with Digital Images About the Internet Searching the Internet Using a BrowserClick Internet Explorer Restricting Internet contentManually running a scan Using the Norton Internet Security Antivirus SoftwareClick the Norton Internet Security tab Click Run a ScanSetting up a Custom Scan time Setting a Full System Scan timeClick Configure a Scan Click Schedule Full System Scan Click Configure a Scan Click Manage Custom ScansUsing the e-mail program provided by your ISP Using Windows MailSending and Receiving E-Mail Click All Programs Click Windows MailWith this program You can Software Quick Reference TableCyberLink PowerDirector select models only With this program You can Getting Started features vary by model Organizing Files with Folders Managing FilesMoving Files Creating FoldersFinding Files Deleting Files Renaming FilesRetrieving Files from the Recycle Bin Copying Files Using a PrinterGetting Started features vary by model Using the CD and DVD Drives Using CD and DVD Media DrivesAllows you to Blu-rayInserting and removing CDs and DVDs Handling CDs and DVDsCompatibility Information DVD-RW Disc Features and Compatibility TableCD-ROM CD-RW RAM DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R Optical Drive Quick Reference TableUsing Blu-ray and HD Disc Drives Using the Memory Card Reader Slot memory card reader select models only Media Insertion GuideCard Insert the media Location Slot readerMiniSD MMC PlusCard Insert the media Slot reader Location Formatting a Memory Card Understanding the Activity LightTroubleshooting the Memory Card Reader Using the HP Personal Media Drive and HP Pocket Media Drive Connecting the Drive HP Media Drive fronts Inserting the Drive into an HP Drive BayConnecting the Drive to a Computer Without a Drive Bay Click Computer Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive LetterDisconnecting the Drive Using the DriveTransferring files to another computer manually Microsoft updates Troubleshooting the HP Media DriveData transfer rate seems slow with my USB 2.0 adapter card Drive does not appear on my computerHP Media Drive software has stopped working Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs Using MusicUsing Music with Windows Media Center Click Library Setup Using the music libraryAdding music to the music library Adding music files from the hard disk driveClick Add folders on this computer, and then click Next Adding music files from a CDClick music library Deleting music files from the music library Using supported music file typesPlaying Music Files in Windows Media Center Click Visualizations or Visualization Options Changing the visualization settingsPlaying a song in Windows Media Center Playing an album in Windows Media CenterClick Play Album Creating a Queue in Windows Media Center Using album detailsFinding and Playing an Album Windows Media Center Searching for music tracks and files Using Search in Windows Media CenterCreating a Playlist in Windows Media Center Click play all Click View Queue Copying Music Files to CD in Windows Media CenterPlaying CDs, DVDs, or VCDs Playing Music CDs Listening to Online Radio StationsPlaying DVDs Playing CDs with Windows Media PlayerTroubleshooting poor playback when playing DVDs Using Windows Media Center to play DVDsPlaying DVD Movies in Windows Media Center Using country/region codesChanging the DVD movie language Changing the DVD SettingsChanging DVD remote control options Changing DVD closed captioning Changing DVD Audio SettingsPlaying DVDs with Windows Media Player Getting Started features vary by model Playing video CDs VCDs with Windows Media Player Playing Video CDs VCDsGetting Started features vary by model Using Windows Media Center Completing the setup wizard Setting Up Windows Media CenterUsing Windows Media Center Windows Media Center Start menu items Windows Media Center Start MenuWindows Media Center Features Playing Internet radio Right music for the momentSharing your digital memories Transforming your living space into a theater Navigating Windows Media CenterOnline media Opening Windows Media Center with a mouseUsing the Windows Media Center menu bars Selecting items in Windows Media Center Inset window Full-screen modeWindows Media Center control menu Changing Windows Media Center SettingsIcon Action General Startup and Window behavior Windows Media Center Settings categoriesClick Save changes Using Windows Media Center power settingsCreating Audio and Data Discs Working with Audio CDs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before RecordingAudio CD tips Creating audio CDs Before you begin creating discsCreating video discs Copying a disc using one disc drive Copying a disc using two disc drivesCopying a disc What is LightScribe? Making a disc label using LightScribe TechnologyCreating data discs LightScribe requirements Making a LightScribe label by using CyberLink LabelPrintUnder Select the label’s layout and background Making a paper disc labelBack of Front Cover paper insert label Under Select the label’s layout and background Working with Pictures and Videos Adding Pictures in Windows Media Center Viewing Pictures in Windows Media CenterAdding picture files from the hard disk drive Click Pictures + Videos Click picture libraryClick Pictures + Videos and then click picture library Viewing a slide show with music Viewing pictures as a slide showClick Pictures + Videos, and then click picture library Using supported picture file types in Windows Media Center Fixing red eye or contrast Editing Pictures in Windows Media CenterCropping pictures in Windows Media Center Click Touch Up Click Contrast or Red EyeClick Touch Up Rotating picturesClick Pictures + Videos Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDs Windows Media Center Printing Pictures in Windows Media CenterPlaying digital videos Playing Videos in Windows Media CenterClick Pictures + Videos Click video library Transferring and Recording Video Files Using supported video file typesRecording analog and digital video files Creating a DVD from Video Files Windows Media Center Getting Started features vary by model Basic steps for making a movie Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducerGetting Started features vary by model Getting started Using muvee autoProducerCamera Button Enables you to See Get Video fromAdd Video Add PicturesCapturing live video from a DV camera Capturing video from a digital video cameraCapturing pictures from a DV camera Click Media ScreenCapturing recorded video from a DV camera Adding videosCreating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer Adding pictures Selecting the style Adding musicResponse to music Cutting rate Film color Changing the settingsMaking the movie Modifying the movie Previewing the movieCreating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer Click Play muvees Saving the movie projectClick Burn Now Recording the movie project to discSupported muvee autoProducer output file types Upgrading muvee autoProducerIndex Getting Started features vary by model Mute button 62 muvee autoProducer Remote control buttons 88 range Index Part number
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SR5552F, SR5510F, SR5710F, SR5448F, SR5518F specifications

The HP SR series of desktop computers, including models SR5415CF, SR5433WM, SR5421F, SR5610F, and SR5413WM, offer a range of features and technologies tailored for both home users and professionals. These systems are recognized for their reliability, versatility, and value, making them suitable for various computing tasks.

Starting with the SR5415CF, this model is equipped with an AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor, which provides efficient multitasking capabilities. With support for up to 4GB of DDR2 RAM, users can experience smooth performance even when running multiple applications simultaneously. The desktop features integrated NVIDIA GeForce 6100 graphics, perfect for casual gaming and multimedia tasks. The 300GB SATA hard drive offers ample storage for documents, photos, and media files.

The SR5433WM model enhances versatility with its AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor along with an expanded 1TB hard drive, allowing for extensive data storage. It supports Windows Vista and features integrated audio for a complete multimedia experience. The design is compact, making it easy to fit into any workspace. Users can enjoy a variety of ports for connectivity, including USB 2.0, Ethernet, and audio jacks.

The SR5421F emphasizes energy efficiency with a compact design ideal for users looking to save space. Its robust performance comes from a capable dual-core processor, and the machine supports up to 8GB of RAM, pushing the limits of efficiency while ensuring that applications run smoothly.

The SR5610F stands out with its improved graphics performance, suitable for users who enjoy media and light gaming. With a larger hard drive, increased RAM options, and a user-friendly setup, this model is designed to meet the demands of modern computing.

Lastly, the SR5413WM is a budget-friendly option, featuring energy-efficient components and solid performance capabilities. All models in the SR series demonstrate HP’s commitment to providing systems that cater to a variety of user needs, whether for casual use, education, or small businesses.

These desktops embody a blend of user-friendly features, functional design, and solid performance, making them a reliable choice for anyone in need of a dependable computing solution. With a focus on efficient technology and versatility, the HP SR series remains a relevant option in the desktop market.
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