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NOTE: For details about using software included with the computer, refer to the software
manufacturer’s instructions. These instructions may be provided with the software, on disc, or on
the manufacturer’s Web site.
Installing multimedia software from a disc
To install any multimedia software from a CD or DVD, follow these steps:
1. Insert the disc into the optical drive (select models only) or an optional external optical drive.
2. When the installation wizard opens, follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Restart the computer if you are prompted to do so.
NOTE: If your computer does not have an optical drive, you can connect an external optical drive
(purchased separately) to one of the USB ports on the computer.
Audio
Your computer enables you to use a variety of audio features:
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Play music using your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers
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Record sound using the internal microphones or connect an external microphone
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Download music from the Internet
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Create multimedia presentations using audio and images
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Transmit sound and images with instant messaging programs
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Stream radio programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals
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Create or “burn” audio CDs
Connecting external audio devices
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones,
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, refer to the
Regulatory, Safety and
Environmental Notices.
To connect external devices such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to the
information provided with the device. For best results, remember the following tips:
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Be sure that the device cable is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable
connectors are normally color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on the computer.)
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Be sure to install any drivers required by the external device.
NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the
programs that use the device.
Checking your audio functions
To check the system sound on your computer, follow these steps:
1. Select Start > Control Panel.
2. Click Hardware and Sound.
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- HP EliteBook 1
- Safety warning notice 3
- Table of contents 5
- 1Features 13
- 2 Chapter 1 Features 14
- Identifying hardware 3 15
- 4 Chapter 1 Features 16
- Identifying hardware 5 17
- Front components 18
- Identifying hardware 7 19
- Rear components 20
- Right-side components 20
- Left-side components 20
- Bottom components 21
- Display components 22
- Identifying hardware 11 23
- Identifying the labels 24
- Icon Name Description 26
- Setting up a WLAN 29
- Protecting your WLAN 29
- Connecting to a WLAN 30
- Roaming to another network 31
- WLAN connection is very weak 36
- Selecting a location setting 38
- Using pointing devices 42
- Using the keyboard 42
- Displaying system information 43
- Initiating Sleep 44
- Switching the screen image 45
- Using HP QuickLook 46
- Using HP QuickWeb 46
- Using keypads 46
- 4 Multimedia 49
- Multimedia software 50
- Checking your audio functions 51
- Using the DisplayPort 53
- Identifying the optical drive 54
- CD-R discs 55
- CD-RW discs 55
- Playing a CD, DVD, or BD 56
- Configuring AutoPlay 57
- Changing DVD region settings 57
- Copying a CD, DVD, or BD 58
- Troubleshooting 60
- A disc does not play 62
- Webcam (select models only) 64
- Adjusting webcam properties 65
- 5 Power management 68
- Using the battery meter 69
- Using power plans 69
- Starting Power Assistant 70
- Using external AC power 71
- Using battery power 72
- Using Battery Check 73
- Charging a battery 74
- Managing low battery levels 75
- Calibrating a battery 77
- Step 3: Discharge the battery 78
- Conserving battery power 79
- Storing a battery 79
- Testing an AC adapter 80
- Shutting down the computer 80
- 6 Drives 82
- Using HP 3D DriveGuard 83
- Replacing a hard drive 88
- Replacing an optical drive 90
- 7 External devices 93
- Using a 1394 device 94
- Using external drives 95
- Using a docking device 96
- 8 External media cards 97
- Removing a digital card 98
- Configuring an ExpressCard 98
- Inserting an ExpressCard 98
- Inserting a smart card 101
- Removing a smart card 101
- 9 Memory modules 102
- 10 Security 110
- Using passwords 111
- BIOS administrator password 112
- Setting a DriveLock password 115
- Entering a DriveLock password 116
- Changing a DriveLock password 117
- Removing DriveLock protection 118
- Securing system devices 119
- Using antivirus software 121
- Using firewall software 121
- Installing critical updates 121
- Installing a security cable 122
- 11 Software updates 123
- Updating the BIOS 124
- Downloading a BIOS update 125
- Updating programs and drivers 126
- 12 Backup and recovery 128
- Performing a recovery 129
- Using f11 recovery tools 130
- Worldwide Telephone Numbers 131
- 13 Computer Setup 132
- Computer Setup menus 133
- File menu 134
- Security menu 134
- System Configuration menu 135
- Computer Setup menus 125 137
- Computer Setup menus 127 139
- 14 MultiBoot 140
- 15 Management and Printing 144
- Support Software 146
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