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HP Pavilion a387x Desktop PC User Manual

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using a microphone ....................................................................................44

adjusting microphone volume...................................................................45
using the microphone with multi-channel audio...........................................45

working with digital images .........................................................................46

using hp image zone ..............................................................................46
about the 7-in-1 memory card reader........................................................48

using your cd, dvd, and diskette drives .........................................................50

handling cds/dvds..................................................................................51
inserting and removing cds and dvds........................................................51
using the combo drive .............................................................................52
using the diskette (floppy) drive ................................................................53

playing cds and dvds..................................................................................53

playing music cds with musicmatch jukebox...............................................53
playing cds and dvds with windows media player......................................54
playing dvd movies with the intervideo windvd player ................................55

creating (burning) cds with recordnow! .........................................................57
creating (burning) music cds with windows media player ................................59
creating (burning) data cds using windows xp program ..................................59
creating (burning) dvds using the dvd writer drive ..........................................60
using a tv as a monitor................................................................................60

cables you may need ..............................................................................60
connecting to a tv set ..............................................................................61
viewing the pc image on your tv screen.....................................................62
disabling the tv option.............................................................................63
disconnecting the tv ................................................................................63

using your multi-storage bay ........................................................................63

storing cds, dvds, or memory ...................................................................64
docking a peripheral device ....................................................................64
placing a peripheral device on the multi-storage bay (top)...........................65
using the optional camera station pc top ...................................................66

taking care of your pc.................................................................. 69
protecting your pc from power surges ...........................................................69
using virus protection programs....................................................................69
increasing available hard disk drive space ....................................................70

unavailable hard disk drive space ............................................................70
emptying the recycle bin..........................................................................71
uninstalling programs ..............................................................................71
removing desktop icons ...........................................................................72
cleaning up your hard disk drive ..............................................................72

troubleshooting............................................................................ 73