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HP Media Center m270 Desktop PC User Manual

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After you’ve
completed
registering, install
any software
programs that
may have come
on CDs or DVDs
included in the
computer box.

Software Programs

HP provides software programs and offers to help you
use and enjoy your new computer. To open a program,
click its icon on the desktop (select programs) or click
Start, choose All Programs, and then click the folder
or program name. Programs and offers may change.

InterVideo WinDVD lets you watch DVD movies and
video using an interactive menu. Media Center uses this
program.

Windows Media Player, from Microsoft, lets you
play, save, and organize your music and audio files.
Media Center uses this program. HP includes a
30-day trial use of the InterVideo MP3 XPack plug-in
for Windows Media Player that allows you to create
MP3 format files.

RecordNow lets you write (record) audio or data files
to recordable discs.

Encyclopedia Britannica 2002 On-line is a link to
the Encyclopedia Britannica Web site and includes a
one-year free subscription provided by HP.

www.myhpclub.com/sw24 is a special Web site
for HP Pavilion home PC owners. You will find fun
projects, important product notices, support updates,
tips, and special offers from HP; just press the HP button
on the keyboard or enter the address in your Internet
Web browser.

GameChannel is a Web site where you can play cool
3-D games from WildTangent. It provides the best online
game console available today, and the games are
updated all the time.

ArcSoft ShowBiz lets you transfer and edit full-motion
video from a variety of sources. You choose video clips,
arrange them, and then add titles, scene transitions,
music narration, special effects, backgrounds, and more.

HP Picture Toolkit appears within the My Pictures
folder and provides easy access to software and services
exclusively from HP:

Greeting Card Creator creates cards to print and
share

Photo Impression edits photos

Funhouse combines your photo with fun backgrounds

HP Print Creator creates album pages of photos for
printing

HP Memories Disc Creator combines photos with
sound to store on CD and watch on a home DVD
player or PC

MyDVD lets you organize your own videos with menus,
and by using the hp dvd writer drive (select models),
create a DVD disc to watch in a home DVD player.

Detto IntelliMover is a demonstration video for the
data transfer program that moves your e-mail, files,
folders, preferences, and settings between PCs. Click
the link to the Web site http://www.detto.com/hp to
purchase the data migration kit (the program and a
special data cable).