HP TouchSmart 300-1205z CTO Desktop PC - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents iii
Table of Contents
Finding HP TouchSmart PC Information ........................................................................................... vi
Welcome ......................................................................................................................1
Features .......................................................................................................................................1
Cables and accessories.............................................................................................................2
Front and right side of the HP TouchSmart PC ..............................................................................4
Left side of the HP TouchSmart PC ..............................................................................................6
Back of the HP TouchSmart PC...................................................................................................7
Activity LED indicator lights........................................................................................................8
Connecting the Power Source .........................................................................................................9
Cable Management.......................................................................................................................9
Computer Stand..........................................................................................................................10
Computer Orientation ..................................................................................................................10
Computer Swivel.........................................................................................................................11
Wireless Keyboard and Mouse.....................................................................................................11
Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse ..........................................................................12
USB Keyboard and Mouse ...........................................................................................................12
Ambient Light..............................................................................................................................13
Adding Hardware and Software ...................................................................................................13
Determining whether your system is 64-bit or 32-bit ....................................................................13
Optical Disc Drive .......................................................................................................................13
Connecting to the Internet.............................................................................................................14
Wireless home network...........................................................................................................14
Wired home network ..............................................................................................................15
Bluetooth Devices ........................................................................................................................16
TV Tuner and Windows Media Center ...........................................................................................16
Watching and recording TV programs ......................................................................................16
Connecting the TV signal source to the computer........................................................................17
Using a set-top box with Windows Media Center (optional step) ..................................................18
Windows Media Center setup wizard.......................................................................................19
Sound Options............................................................................................................................20
Connecting analog speakers ...................................................................................................20
Connecting and enabling digital speakers or an audio receiver ...................................................20
Adjusting speaker volume........................................................................................................21
Configuring sound for Windows Media Center..........................................................................22
Headphones ..........................................................................................................................22
Microphones .........................................................................................................................22
Headsets ...............................................................................................................................22
MP3 players ..........................................................................................................................22