HP SR5558D, SR5618CF, SR5615CF Optical Drive Quick Reference Table, Rom Ram Dvd-Rw/-R Dvd+Rw/+R

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Optical Drive Quick Reference Table

Optical

 

 

DVD-

DVD-

DVD+RW/+R

Double-

Combo

LightScribe

BD HD

CD-ROM

CD-RW

layer

CD-RW/

drive can:

ROM

RAM DVD-RW/-R

DVD

DVD

DVD+RW/+R

DVD+RW/+R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read CDs,

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

CD-Rs, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-RWs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read DVDs.

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read data on

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

a CD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play music.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record data

No

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

or music to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disc for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

storage or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

backup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

View DVD

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

movies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record DVD

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

movies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play games.

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Create

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

LightScribe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

label.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Blu-ray DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

HD DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

data to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record HD

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

data to DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80Getting Started (features vary by model)

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Contents Getting Started USA Table of Contents Using the Keyboard Using the MouseConfiguring Speaker and Sound Options Using the Windows Media Center Remote ControlIntroducing Your Computer Software Using the HP Personal Media Drive and HP Pocket Media Drive Using CD and DVD Media DrivesUsing the Memory Card Reader Managing FilesUsing Windows Media Center Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs 111Creating Audio and Data Discs 141 Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer 163 Working with Pictures and Videos 151Watching and Recording TV Programs 179 Index 201Finding Guides on the Web Getting HelpFinding Onscreen Guides Click All Programs Click User GuidesUsing the hardware diagnostic tools Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterUsing the PC Help & Tools Folder Click All Programs Click PC Help & ToolsUsing HP Total Care Advisor Software Click All Programs Click HP Total Care AdvisorGetting Started features vary by model Turning On the Computer for the First Time Using Shut Down Turning Off the ComputerClick Shut Down Using Lock Using Sleep modeUsing Hibernate mode Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode Restarting the ComputerConnecting to the Internet Click Online Services and then click Easy Internet ServicesUsing the Computer with Safety and Comfort Setting Up User AccountsComputer risk Security feature Protecting the ComputerUsing passwords Password FunctionUsing antivirus software Using firewall softwareClick All Programs Select the desired configuration Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices Installing critical security updatesClick Recover factory settings Click Help and SupportGetting Started features vary by model Using the Keyboard Identifying Keyboard FeaturesAlphanumeric keys Function keys Edit keysArrow keys Numeric keysKeyboard indicators Special keyboard buttonsIcon Name Description Icon Feature Description Identifying Special Keyboard ButtonsCompaq Icon Feature Description Icon Label DescriptionCustomizing the keyboard buttons Click Control PanelClick Keyboard Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Troubleshooting Synchronizing a wireless mouse and keyboardKeyboard Shortcuts Using the Keyboard Getting Started features vary by model Using the Mouse Using the Mouse Buttons ScrollingAutoscrolling Panning Changing Mouse SettingsSwitching mouse button functions Changing mouse pointer speedChanging the double-click speed Turning on the ClickLock optionChanging the scroll wheel speed Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Troubleshooting Getting Started features vary by model Configuring Speaker and Sound Options Adjusting speaker volume Configuring audio output Adjusting microphone volumeSelecting a microphone Configuring the audio card software Using Audio Creation Mode Configuring the FlexiJack connectorSound Blaster X-Fi configuration modes Using Entertainment ModeClick the Speaker Configuration tab Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio ManagerUsing Game Mode More informationRealtek HD Audio Manager control screens Getting Started features vary by model Click Digital In tab, and then select Set Default Device Retasking front panel audio connectors Configuring multistreaming audio Audio output overviewAudio input overview When to use multistreaming audio Setting up multistreaming audioExample 1 For online gaming Configuring audio for Windows Media Center Example 2 For digital home entertainmentClick Windows Media Center Resolving sound issues Type 6 connectors onlySelecting recording devices Remote control cannot Using the Windows Media Center Remote ControlRemote control can Select models onlyRemote Control Buttons Overview Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control About the Remote Control Troubleshooting the Remote Control Click Device ManagerGetting Started features vary by model Using the Desktop Introducing Your Computer SoftwareLearning More About Software Removing desktop icons Using the Windows Start Button MenuUsing the All Programs menu Retrieving desktop iconsUsing the Control Panel Organizing the All Programs listFeature Name Description Resizing WindowsWorking with Digital Images About the Internet Using a Browser Searching the InternetRestricting Internet content Click Internet ExplorerClick the Norton Internet Security tab Using the Norton Internet Security Antivirus SoftwareManually running a scan Click Run a ScanClick Configure a Scan Click Schedule Full System Scan Setting a Full System Scan timeSetting up a Custom Scan time Click Configure a Scan Click Manage Custom ScansSending and Receiving E-Mail Using Windows MailUsing the e-mail program provided by your ISP Click All Programs Click Windows MailSoftware Quick Reference Table With this program You canHP, and then click HP Photosmart Essential CyberLink PowerDirector select models only With this program You can Getting Started features vary by model Managing Files Organizing Files with FoldersCreating Folders Moving FilesFinding Files Renaming Files Deleting FilesRetrieving Files from the Recycle Bin Using a Printer Copying FilesGetting Started features vary by model Using CD and DVD Media Drives Using the CD and DVD DrivesBlu-ray Allows you to Handling CDs and DVDs Inserting and removing CDs and DVDsUsing CD and DVD Media Drives Compatibility Information Disc Features and Compatibility Table DVD-RWOptical Drive Quick Reference Table ROM RAM DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+RUsing Blu-ray and HD Disc Drives Getting Started features vary by model Using the Memory Card Reader Slot reader Media Insertion GuideSlot memory card reader select models only Card Insert the media LocationMMC Plus Card Insert the media Slot reader LocationMiniSD MMC MobileActivity light Upper slot Lower slot Understanding the Activity Light Formatting a Memory CardTroubleshooting the Memory Card Reader Using the HP Personal Media Drive and HP Pocket Media Drive Connecting the Drive Inserting the Drive into an HP Drive BayConnecting the Drive to a Computer Without a Drive Bay HP Media Drive frontsLocating the Drive and Assigning a Drive Letter Click ComputerUsing the Drive Transferring files to another computer manuallyDisconnecting the Drive Write Cache Enable does not stay enabled Troubleshooting the HP Media DriveMicrosoft updates Drive does not appear on my computer Data transfer rate seems slow with my USB 2.0 adapter cardAdministrator privilege for installing software Using Windows Media Center Setting Up Windows Media Center Completing the setup wizardUsing Windows Media Center Windows Media Center Start Menu Windows Media Center Start menu itemsWindows Media Center Features Watch and record live TV Right music for the moment Playing FM or Internet radioSharing your digital memories Online media Navigating Windows Media CenterTransforming your living space into a theater Opening Windows Media Center with a mouseUsing the Windows Media Center menu bars Inset window Full-screen mode Selecting items in Windows Media CenterWindows Media Center control menu Icon ActionChanging Windows Media Center Settings Windows Media Center Settings categoriesGeneral Startup and Window behavior Using Windows Media Center power settings Click Save changes Using Music Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDsUsing Music with Windows Media Center Adding music to the music library Using the music libraryClick Library Setup Adding music files from the hard disk driveAdding music files from a CD Click music libraryUsing supported music file types Deleting music files from the music libraryPlaying Music Files in Windows Media Center Click Visualizations or Visualization Options Changing the visualization settingsPlaying an album in Windows Media Center Click Play AlbumCreating a Queue in Windows Media Center Playing a song in Windows Media CenterUsing album details Finding and Playing an Album Windows Media CenterUsing Search in Windows Media Center Creating a Playlist in Windows Media CenterSearching for music tracks and files Click play all Click View Queue Copying Music Files to CD in Windows Media Center Listening to Online Radio Stations Listening to FM Radio Stations Setting Up the TV Signal Playing FM Radio Stations Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs Organizing and Using Preset Radio Stations Using the FM Radio and the TV Signal at the Same Time Using preset radio stationsPlaying Music CDs Playing CDs with Windows Media Player Playing DVDsUsing Windows Media Center to play DVDs Troubleshooting poor playback when playing DVDsUsing country/region codes Playing DVD Movies in Windows Media CenterChanging the DVD Settings Changing the DVD movie languageChanging DVD remote control options Changing DVD closed captioning Changing DVD Audio Settings Playing DVDs with Windows Media PlayerPlaying CDs, DVDs, or VCDs Getting Started features vary by model Playing Video CDs VCDs Playing video CDs VCDs with Windows Media PlayerGetting Started features vary by model Creating Audio and Data Discs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording Working with Audio CDsAudio CD tips Before you begin creating discsCreating audio CDs Creating video discsCopying a disc using two disc drives Copying a discCopying a disc using one disc drive Creating data discsMaking a disc label using LightScribe Technology What is LightScribe?LightScribe requirements Making a LightScribe label by using CyberLink LabelPrint Under Select the label’s layout and backgroundMaking a paper disc label Back of Front Cover paper insert labelUnder Select the label’s layout and background Working with Pictures and Videos Adding picture files from the hard disk drive Viewing Pictures in Windows Media CenterAdding Pictures in Windows Media Center Click Pictures + Videos Click picture libraryClick Pictures + Videos and then click picture library Viewing pictures as a slide show Viewing a slide show with musicClick Pictures + Videos, and then click picture library Using supported picture file types in Windows Media Center Cropping pictures in Windows Media Center Editing Pictures in Windows Media CenterFixing red eye or contrast Click Touch Up Click Contrast or Red EyeRotating pictures Click Touch UpClick Pictures + Videos Printing Pictures in Windows Media Center Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDs Windows Media CenterPlaying Videos in Windows Media Center Playing digital videosClick Pictures + Videos Click video library Using supported video file types Transferring and Recording Video FilesRecording analog and digital video files Creating a DVD from Video Files Windows Media Center Getting Started features vary by model Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer Basic steps for making a movieGetting Started features vary by model Using muvee autoProducer Getting startedAdd Video Button Enables you to See Get Video fromCamera Add PicturesCapturing pictures from a DV camera Capturing video from a digital video cameraCapturing live video from a DV camera Click Media ScreenAdding videos Capturing recorded video from a DV cameraCreating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer Adding pictures Changing the settings Adding musicSelecting the style Response to music Cutting rate Film color Making the movie Previewing the movieModifying the movie Saving the movie project Click Play muveesRecording the movie project to disc Click Burn NowUpgrading muvee autoProducer Supported muvee autoProducer output file typesGetting Started features vary by model Watching and Recording TV Programs Navigating TV + MoviesGetting Started features vary by model Watching TV Watching live TVControlling TV playback Using the remote control in TV + Movies Button ActionUsing the Television Program Guide Using Windows Media Center without the guideTelevision Program Guide errors Viewing the Television Program Guide Setting up how Windows Media Center downloads the guide Adding a postal code to receive the correct guide Adding missing channels to the guideClick Add Channel Searching for TV Programs Editing and removing channels in the guideClick Edit Numbers Searching for TV programs by using categories Click CategoriesRecording TV Programs Recording icons DescriptionRecording TV by using the guide Recording programs manually without using the guideRecording quality and hard disk drive storage space Click Channel and TimeWatching TV programs stored on HP Media Drive Quality of recording Approximate hard disk drive space usedAbout recording TV to the HP Media Drive Recording TV programs to the HP Media DriveChanging the TV recording path to the HP Media Drive Changing the TV recording path to the local hard disk driveAdd TV recording folder for Windows Media Center to find Changing disk space for recording TV programsUpdating recorded TV list after removing the HP Media Drive Click Burn files to disc using Windows Copying recorded TV programs to DVD or CDMedia copy protection Click Recorded TV or Video Library, and then click NextClick Burn DVD Playing Recorded TV Programs Playing DVDs in Windows Media CenterIndex Getting Started features vary by model Mute button 25 muvee autoProducer Remote control buttons 50 range Using 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SR5618CF, SR5613CF, SR5558D, SR5559D, SR5615CF specifications

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