Index

A

 

audio devices, connecting

 

external 6

 

audio features 6

 

audio functions, checking

6

audio-in (microphone) jack

2

audio-out (headphone) jack

2

B

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray disc

14

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

CD

 

 

 

 

burning

18

 

 

inserting

15

 

 

removing

19

 

 

CD drive

12

 

 

checking audio functions 6

 

configuring HDMI 9

 

 

D

 

 

 

 

device drivers

 

 

HP drivers 25

 

 

Windows drivers

26

 

drives, optical drive

12

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

burning

18

 

 

changing region setting

17

inserting

15

 

 

removing

19

 

 

DVD drive

 

12

 

 

DVD Play software

5

 

DVD region settings

17

 

E

 

 

 

 

earbuds

2

 

 

 

external audio devices,

 

connecting

6

 

 

external monitor port

8

 

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

configuring

9

 

 

 

 

connecting

9

 

 

 

 

HDMI port

9

 

 

 

 

 

headphone (audio-out) jack

2

 

headphones

 

2

 

 

 

 

high-definition devices,

 

 

connecting

 

9

 

 

 

 

hotkeys

 

 

 

 

 

 

decreasing speaker volume

3

increasing speaker volume

3

muting speaker volume

3

 

I

 

 

 

 

 

 

internal microphone, identifying

2

issues, resolving

22

 

 

 

J

 

 

 

 

 

 

jacks

 

 

 

 

 

 

audio-in (microphone)

2

 

audio-out (headphone)

2

 

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

media activity hotkeys 4

 

 

microphone (audio-in) jack

2

 

microphone, internal

2

 

 

monitor, connecting

8

 

 

movie, watching

16

 

 

 

multimedia components,

 

 

identifying

2

 

 

 

 

multimedia software

5

 

 

multimedia software, installing

5

music, playing

15

 

 

 

O

optical disc Blu-ray Disc 14 inserting 15

removing

19

 

 

 

using

12,

13

 

 

optical drive

 

 

 

 

identifying

11

 

 

using

11

 

 

 

 

P

 

 

 

 

 

ports

 

 

 

 

 

external monitor

8

 

HDMI

9

 

 

 

 

projector, connecting

8

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

region codes, DVD

17

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

software

 

 

 

 

 

DVD Play

5

 

 

 

installing

5

 

 

 

multimedia

5

 

 

 

Windows Media Player

5

speakers

2

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

tips, webcam

21

 

 

troubleshooting

 

 

 

device driver

25

 

 

disc burning

25

 

 

disc play

23,

24

 

DVD movie play

24

 

external display

24

 

HP device drivers

25

 

optical disc tray

22

 

optical drive detection

23

Windows drivers

26

 

V

 

 

 

 

 

video features

8

 

 

volume

3

 

 

 

 

volume buttons

3

 

 

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HP CQ60-117TU, V3534TU, V3533TU, V3531TU, V3501XX, V3532TU, CQ60-109TX, CQ60-108TX, CQ60-108TU, CQ60-109TU, CQ60-107TX Index, Dvd

CQ70-102XX, CQ70-127NR, CQ50-107NR, CQ60-228US, CQ60-418DX specifications

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