Connecting a Digital Camera Photo or Video | HP a6347c specs

Connecting a Digital Camera (Photo or Video)

The following instructions apply only to digital photo cameras and digital video cameras.

NOTE: When connecting an analog video camera to the computer, use the Video and Audio In connectors on the front or back of the computer.

Refer to the documentation that came with your digital photo camera or digital video camera.

To connect a digital photo camera or a digital video camera:

1Turn on the computer, and wait for the Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system to start.

NOTE: If a Digital Video Device AutoPlay window appears when you connect the camera, click Cancel.

2Connect the 6-pin video camera transfer cable into the camera, and then into an open port on the front or back of the computer. Most digital video cameras use either the FireWire (IEEE 1394) port or the USB port.

8Getting Started (features vary by model)

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HP a6347c manual Connecting a Digital Camera Photo or Video

Contents

Getting Started USA Table of Contents Connecting Speakers or Microphone Getting HelpTurning On the Computer for the First Time Using the Keyboard Using the Mouse Configuring Speaker and Sound Options Using the Windows Media Center Remote ControlIntroducing Your Computer Software Using CD and DVD Media Drives 113 Using the Memory Card Reader 119Managing Files 107 Using Windows Media Center 157 Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs 133 Creating Audio and Data Discs 169 Working with Pictures and Videos 179 Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer 191 Index 207 Putting the Computer Together Setting Up the ComputerUsing surge protection Placing the computer in the proper location Connecting to the computer Connector Icon/Label Description and function Video 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 Connecting Other Devices Storing Documentation and Recovery Discs Adjusting the Monitor Adjusting the screen resolution by using VistaClick Display Settings Setting Up a Local Area Network Setting Up a Wired Ethernet Connection Integrated Wireless Devices Connecting the Wireless LAN DeviceSelect models only Checking the wireless LAN device installation Connecting a Modem Using wireless security features Connecting Speakers or Microphone Sound Connector Types Sound connector Illustration Type Illustrations Sound connector Type 3 Type 6 Type S Description Connecting a Microphone Speaker Configurations Name Speaker system See Connecting 2/2.1 Two speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Speaker types Connecting 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 Connecting your home stereo system optional Color Description Home stereo installation Computer to 2.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installation Computer to 5.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installation procedure Computer to 7.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installation procedure Connecting digital audio Connecting Headphones Using a 2.1 speaker system with headphonesUsing a 5.1 to 7.1 speaker system with headphones Connecting the speakers Connector Description Connecting the FlexiJack connector Getting Started features vary by model Finding Guides on the Web Getting HelpFinding Onscreen Guides Click All Programs Click User Guides Using the hardware diagnostic tools Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterUsing the PC Help & Tools Folder Click All Programs Click PC Help & Tools Using HP Total Care Advisor Software Click All Programs Click HP Total Care Advisor Getting 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 mode Using Hibernate mode Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode Connecting to the Internet Restarting the Computer Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort Click Online Services and then click Easy Internet Services Setting Up User Accounts Using passwords Computer risk Security featureProtecting the Computer Password Function Using antivirus software Using firewall softwareClick All Programs Select the desired configuration Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices Installing critical security updates Click Recover factory settings Click Help and Support Getting Started features vary by model Using the Keyboard Identifying Keyboard FeaturesAlphanumeric keys Function keys Edit keysArrow keys Keyboard indicators Numeric keysIcon Name Description Icon Feature Description Identifying Special Keyboard ButtonsSpecial keyboard buttons Hp Or Compaq Click Control Panel Customizing the keyboard buttonsIcon Label Description Click Keyboard Keyboard Shortcuts Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Troubleshooting Synchronizing a wireless mouse and keyboard Using the Keyboard Getting Started features vary by model Using the Mouse Using the Mouse Buttons Scrolling Autoscrolling Changing Mouse SettingsSwitching mouse button functions Panning Turning on the ClickLock option Changing mouse pointer speedChanging the double-click speed Click the Pointer Options tab Changing the scroll wheel speed 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 Configuring the FlexiJack connector Sound Blaster X-Fi configuration modesUsing Audio Creation Mode Using Game Mode Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio ManagerUsing Entertainment Mode More information Click the Speaker Configuration tab Realtek 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 Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control Remote control canRemote 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 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 icons Using the Control Panel Organizing the All Programs list Feature Name Description Resizing WindowsWorking with Digital Images About the Internet Using a Browser Searching the Internet Restricting Internet content Click Internet Explorer Click the Norton Internet Security tab Using the Norton Internet Security Antivirus SoftwareManually running a scan Click Run a Scan Click 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 Scans Sending and Receiving E-Mail Using Windows MailUsing the e-mail program provided by your ISP Click All Programs Click Windows Mail Software Quick Reference Table With this program You can CyberLink PowerDirector select models only With this program You can Getting Started features vary by model Managing Files Organizing Files with Folders Creating Folders Moving Files Finding Files Renaming Files Deleting FilesRetrieving Files from the Recycle Bin Using a Printer Copying Files Getting Started features vary by model Allows you to Using CD and DVD Media DrivesUsing the CD and DVD Drives Blu-ray Handling CDs and DVDs Inserting and removing CDs and DVDs Compatibility Information Disc Features and Compatibility Table DVD-RW Optical Drive Quick Reference Table CD-ROM CD-RW RAM DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R Using Blu-ray and HD Disc Drives Using the Memory Card Reader Media Insertion Guide Slot memory card reader select models only MiniSD Slot readerCard Insert the media Location MMC Plus Card Insert the media Slot reader Location Understanding the Activity Light Formatting a Memory Card Troubleshooting 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 Bay HP Media Drive fronts Connecting the Drive to a Computer Without a Drive Bay Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive Letter Click Computer Using the Drive Disconnecting the DriveTransferring files to another computer manually Troubleshooting the HP Media Drive Microsoft updates Drive does not appear on my computer Data transfer rate seems slow with my USB 2.0 adapter cardHP Media Drive software has stopped working Using Music Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs Using Music with Windows Media Center Adding music to the music library Using the music libraryClick Library Setup Adding music files from the hard disk drive Adding music files from a CD Click Add folders on this computer, and then click NextClick music library Using supported music file types Deleting music files from the music library Playing Music Files in Windows Media Center Changing the visualization settings Click Visualizations or Visualization Options Playing an album in Windows Media Center Playing a song in Windows Media CenterClick Play Album Using album details Creating a Queue in Windows Media CenterFinding and Playing an Album Windows Media Center Using Search in Windows Media Center Searching for music tracks and files Creating a Playlist in Windows Media Center Copying Music Files to CD in Windows Media Center Click play all Click View Queue Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs Listening to Online Radio Stations Playing Music CDs Playing CDs with Windows Media Player Playing DVDs Using Windows Media Center to play DVDs Troubleshooting poor playback when playing DVDs Using country/region codes Playing DVD Movies in Windows Media Center Changing the DVD Settings Changing the DVD movie language Changing DVD remote control options Changing DVD Audio Settings Changing DVD closed captioning Playing DVDs with Windows Media Player Getting Started features vary by model Playing Video CDs VCDs Playing video CDs VCDs with Windows Media Player Getting Started features vary by model Using Windows Media Center Setting Up Windows Media Center Completing the setup wizard Using Windows Media Center Windows Media Center Start Menu Windows Media Center Start menu items Windows Media Center Features Right music for the moment Playing Internet radioSharing your digital memories Online media Navigating Windows Media CenterTransforming your living space into a theater Opening Windows Media Center with a mouse Using the Windows Media Center menu bars Inset window Full-screen mode Selecting items in Windows Media Center Changing Windows Media Center Settings Windows Media Center control menuIcon Action Windows Media Center Settings categories General Startup and Window behavior Using Windows Media Center power settings Click Save changes Creating Audio and Data Discs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording Working with Audio CDs Audio CD tips Before you begin creating discs Creating audio CDs Creating video discs Copying a disc using two disc drives Copying a disc using one disc driveCopying a disc Making a disc label using LightScribe Technology What is LightScribe?Creating data discs Making a LightScribe label by using CyberLink LabelPrint LightScribe requirements Making a paper disc label Under Select the label’s layout and backgroundBack of Front Cover paper insert label Under 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 library Click 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 Eye Rotating pictures Click Touch UpClick Pictures + Videos Printing Pictures in Windows Media Center Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDs Windows Media Center Playing 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 movie Getting Started features vary by model Using muvee autoProducer Getting started Add Video Button Enables you to See Get Video fromCamera Add Pictures Capturing pictures from a DV camera Capturing video from a digital video cameraCapturing live video from a DV camera Click Media Screen Adding videos Capturing recorded video from a DV camera Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer Adding pictures Adding music Selecting the style Changing the settings Response to music Cutting rate Film color Making the movie Previewing the movie Modifying the movie Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer Saving the movie project Click Play muvees Recording the movie project to disc Click Burn Now Upgrading muvee autoProducer Supported muvee autoProducer output file types Index Getting Started features vary by model Mute button 62 muvee autoProducer Remote control buttons 88 range Index Part number