HP Media Center m400 - Desktop PC Manuals

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HP Media Center m400 - Desktop PC User Manual

HP Media Center m400 - Desktop PC User Manual (232 pages)

Media Center PC

Brand: HP | Category: Desktop | Size: 21.29 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Welcome

7
Safety Information

8
- Before You Get Started, Please Read this Important Safety Information about Your HP Media Center PC
  8
- AC Power Safety Warnings
  8
How to Use this Guide

9
Safety and Comfort

9
Where Can I Find Information

10
- Getting Help
  10
- Help and Support
  11
- HP Utility Programs
  11
- HP Web Site and HP Support
  11
- HP Customer Care
  11
- Online Spotlight
  11
Inventory

12
Setting up My PC

15
- Checklist
  15
- PC Installation Checklist
  15
- Front of PC
  16
- Front Connector Ports
  18
- Back of PC
  19
- Connecting the Monitor
  20
- Connecting the Printer or Scanner
  21
- Connecting to the Internet through a Modem Connection
  21
- Connecting to the Internet through a Network Port (LAN)
  22
- Connecting the Remote Sensor
  23
- Connecting the Signal Source
  24
- Connecting the FM Radio Antenna
  24
Connecting the Television Signal

25
Connecting the Speakers

33
- Speaker Systems
  33
- 2.1 Klipsch Speaker System
  35
- 2.1 Altec Lansing Speaker System
  36
- 5.1 Speaker System
  37
- Adjusting the Volume
  40
- Using the Microphone
  41
- Using the Headphones
  41
- Resolving Sound Issues
  41
Starting My PC

43
- Starting the PC for the First Time
  43
- Selecting an ISP
  43
- Media Center PC Desktop View
  44
- Software Programs
  46
- Using PC Help and Tools
  47
- Turning off the PC
  47
- Manual Standby Mode
  48
- Manual Hibernation Mode
  49
- Automatic Standby or Hibernation Mode
  50
- Installing Software
  51
- Using Media Center Help
  51
Using the PC Hardware

53
- Using the Keyboard
  53
- Special Keyboard Buttons
  54
- Using the Mouse
  57
- Wireless Keyboard Set
  60
- Remote Control
  61
- CD and DVD Drives
  63
- DVD-ROM Drive
  64
- CD Writer Plus
  64
- DVD Writer
  65
- DVD/CD Writer Plus (Combo) Drive
  65
- Opening the Recordnow! Program
  66
- Diskette (Floppy) Drive
  66
- 7-In-1 Memory Card Reader
  67
- Understanding the 7-In-1 Memory Card Reader
  70
  - In-Use Light
    70
  - 7-In-1 Media Types
    70
- Using the Digital Camera Dock
  71
Using Media Center

73
Remote Control

87
My TV

97
- What Can I Do in My TV
  97
- Watching TV
  98
- Using Remote Control in My TV
  99
- Watching Live TV Using the Digital Video Recorder
  100
- Using the Television Program Guide
  101
- Downloading the Television Program Guide
  102
- Changing Your Postal Code to Receive the Correct Television Program Guide
  103
- Setting up an Internet Dial-Up Connection
  103
- Adding Missing Channels to Guide
  104
- Removing Channels from Your Guide
  104
- Searching for Programs in My TV
  105
- Recording TV Programs
  107
- My TV Settings
  112
- Recorded TV History
  113
- Recorded TV
  114
- Playing Recorded TV Programs
  115
- About Recording Errors
  116
- Resolving Recording Conflicts
  117
- Deleting a Scheduled Program or Series
  118
- Deleting a Recorded Program or Series
  118
- Blocking Unwanted TV Programs and Movies
  119
- Setting Movie/DVD or TV Ratings
  119
- Setting Caption Display
  120
- Displaying Teletext
  120
- Safeguarding Your Recorded TV Programs
  121
- Managing Hard Disk Space
  125
- About Recorded TV Storage Space Settings
  127
- Freeing up Space on Your Hard Disk Drive
  128
My Music

131
- What Can I Do in My Music
  131
- What Can I Do in Windows Media Player
  132
- Using Supported File Types for My Music
  133
- Using Remote Control in My Music
  133
- Creating Your Music Library
  134
- Searching Computer for Music Files
  135
- Adding CD Tracks to the Music Library
  136
- Playing Digital Music Files
  137
- Finding Music Files in My Music
  138
- Playing a Song
  139
- Setting up an Automatic Disc Jockey
  139
- Finding and Playing an Album
  140
- Creating a Playlist
  141
- Selecting a Visualization
  142
My Pictures

143
- What Can I Do in My Pictures
  143
- Using Supported File Types for My Pictures
  144
- Using Remote Control in My Pictures
  145
- Organizing Your Pictures
  146
- Viewing Your Pictures in Media Center
  147
- Viewing Pictures as a Slide Show
  148
- Rotating Pictures
  149
- Editing Pictures
  150
- Printing Your Pictures
  150
- Copying Pictures to Cds
  151
- Zoom in and Pan Across a Picture
  152
- Using HP Image Zone
  153
- Changing Picture Settings for Slide Shows
  155
My Videos

157
- What Can I Do in My Videos
  157
- Using Remote Control When Playing a Video
  158
- Organizing Your Videos
  159
- Playing Digital Videos
  160
- Playing a Video Stored on Removable Media
  161
- Playing a Video in Full Screen Mode
  161
- Sorting Videos
  162
- Viewing Video Details
  162
- Working with Home Videos
  163
- Using Supported File Types for My Videos
  164
Play DVD

165
- Playing Dvds in Media Center
  165
- Using Remote Control When Playing a DVD
  166
- Changing DVD Movie Language
  168
- Changing DVD Audio
  168
FM Radio

169
Media Center Settings

173
- Changing Media Center Settings
  173
- Changing General Settings
  174
- Changing TV Settings
  175
- Changing Other Settings
  176
Recording Cds and Dvds

177
Upgrading and Servicing

187
- Preparing the Computer
  187
- Removing the Side Panels
  188
- Replacing the Side Panels
  189
- Locating Components in the PC Chassis
  189
- Removing the Fan Duct
  190
- Replacing the Fan Duct
  190
- Removing the Front Panel
  191
- Replacing the Front Panel
  191
- Accessing the Optical Drives
  192
- Removing the Optical Drive
  193
- Installing a New Optical Drive
  194
- Replacing and Adding Drives
  195
- Adding Memory
  199
- Removing Add-In Cards
  201
- Replacing Add-In Cards
  201
- Installing an HP Camera Docking Station
  202
Application and System Recovery

205
- Using Application Recovery and System Recovery
  205
- Application Recovery
  210
- System Recovery
  211
Troubleshooting

215
- Problems and Solutions
  215
Index

225

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