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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
Lower-left side of the HP TouchSmart PC......................................................................................6
Connector cover.......................................................................................................................7
Back of the HP TouchSmart PC...................................................................................................7
Activity LED indicator lights........................................................................................................9
Connecting the Power Source .......................................................................................................10
Cable Management.....................................................................................................................10
Computer Stand..........................................................................................................................12
Computer Orientation..................................................................................................................12
Computer Swivel.........................................................................................................................13
Wireless Keyboard and Mouse.....................................................................................................13
Synchronizing the wireless keyboard or mouse ..........................................................................14
Ambient Light..............................................................................................................................14
Adding Hardware and Software ...................................................................................................15
Determining whether your system is 64-bit or 32-bit....................................................................15
Optical Disc Drive.......................................................................................................................15
Connecting to the Internet.............................................................................................................15
Wireless home network...........................................................................................................16
Wired home network..............................................................................................................16
Bluetooth Devices ........................................................................................................................18
TV Tuner and Windows Media Center...........................................................................................18
Watching and recording TV programs......................................................................................18
Connecting the TV signal source to the computer........................................................................19
Using a set-top box with Windows Media Center (optional step)..................................................20
Windows Media Center setup wizard.......................................................................................22
Connecting a Game Console........................................................................................................22
Using the remote control in gaming mode .................................................................................24
Returning to PC mode from gaming mode .................................................................................24
Gaming mode troubleshooting.................................................................................................25