HP IQ524 - TouchSmart - 4 GB RAM, Getting Started Manual

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HP TouchSmart FAQs
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How do I create a slideshow of my photos?
Be sure you name your slideshow and then tap Save , or the slide show will not be saved. To make a
slideshow:
1 From the HP TouchSmart homepage, tap the Photo tile.
2 Choose from where you want to create a slideshow: Dates , Folders , All Photos , or Removable
Drive .
3 If you want specific photos in your slideshow, create a folder of those photos only.
4 Tap the Play Slideshow button.
As you watch the slideshow, onscreen controls disappear. Tap the screen to make them reappear.
5 Adjust slideshow settings by tapping the Settings button, and select your settings.
Examples of HP TouchSmart Photo settings include a feature that fades or moves the photo while
transitioning to the next photo, and timing between photos (the default is 5 seconds).
6 Name the slideshow in the text box.
7 Tap Save .
How do I hide some of my photos?
You can hide some of your photos so they do not show up in HP TouchSmart Photo.
1 From your Windows desktop, browse to the photo or folder you do not want to show in the Photos tile
in HP TouchSmart Photo.
2 Right-click the photo, and click Properties .
3 Click the General tab, and Attributes , click Hidden .
You can still see hidden folders in Windows Vista if you want, by following this procedure:
1 Click the Windows Vista start button .
2 Click Control Panel , and then click Appearance and Personalization .
3 Click Folder Options .
4 Click the View tab.
5 Under Advanced settings , click Show hidden files and folders , and then click OK .
How do I get my music files into HP TouchSmart Music?
First, put music files on your hard drive in your Music folder:
1 Click the Windows Vista start button , and click Music .
2 Navigate to the library where you want your music stored—either the Music folder or the iTunes
folder within the Music folder—and open the library.
3 Put music into the Music folder or the iTunes folder within the Music folder in several ways:
Buy or download free music off the Internet
Transfer music from CDs you own (drag and drop, or cut and paste)
Transfer music from an existing library on another computer (transfer your music to an external
USB drive, connect the USB drive to the computer, and then drag and drop the files into the Music
folder).