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Connecting a digital video camera
Your notebook has an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire or i.Link) port that 
can be used to connect to a digital video camera. To find the location of the 
IEEE 1394 port, see “Left side” on page 3. Pinnacle Expression is a video capture 
program that lets you capture and edit full-motion video, single images, and 
audio through the IEEE 1394 port. 
To connect a digital video camera:
1Connect one end of the IEEE 1394...

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Viewing the display on a television
The S-Video out jack on your notebook lets you view your notebook display 
on a television screen using a standard S-Video cable.
To view your notebook display on a television:
1With your notebook off, connect one end of a standard S-Video cable to 
the S-Video out jack. For the location of the S-Video out jack on your 
notebook, see “Back” on page 5.
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4Start your notebook.
5In Windows XP, click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel 
window opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View, click 
Appearance 
and Themes
.
-OR-
In Windows 2000, click 
Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control 
Panel window opens.
6Click/Double-click the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box opens.
7Click the Settings tab.
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11Click the Te l e v i s i o n button.
12Click the arrow button to open the Colors list, then click True  Co l o r.
13Click the arrow button to open the Screen Area list, then click 640 by 480.
14Click the arrow button to open the Video Standard list, then click NTSC-M.
ImportantIf the Television button is grayed out, your notebook has 
not detected the television. Make sure that the television 
is turned on and connected correctly.
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15Click Apply. Your LCD panel will blank out and what was on your LCD 
panel now appears on your television.
16Click OK.
Changing from one display to another
After you have set up the second display on your notebook to be a television, 
you can quickly switch between viewing the display on the LCD panel and 
viewing it on the television.
ImportantYour television may be able to run at a higher resolution. 
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Sending and
Receiving Faxes
Microsoft Fax lets you send and receive faxes using the 
modem. Read this chapter to learn how to:
■Install and configure Fax
■Create and send a new fax
■Set up a fax cover page template
■Fax a document you scanned or created in another 
program
■Receive, view, and print a fax 

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Installing and configuring Fax
If you are using Windows XP, complete the following instructions for installing 
and configuring Fax. If you are using Windows 2000, go to “Configuring Fax 
in Windows 2000” on page 132.
Installing Fax in Windows XP
Microsoft Fax lets you send and receive faxes using your modem. When 
Windows XP was originally installed on your computer, Fax was not installed. 
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5Click Exit to close the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP dialog box.
-OR-
Click 
Close to close the Add or Remove Programs dialog box.
Configuring Fax in Windows XP
Before you send your first fax, you need to set up your user information. Your 
fax cover sheets and fax headers contain this information, some of which is 
required by law. The Fax Configuration Wizard opens the first time you try to 
send a fax.
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To configure Microsoft Fax:
1Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Communications, Fax, then click Fax 
Console
. The Fax Configuration Wizard opens.
2On the Welcome to Fax Configuration Wizard screen, click Next. The Sender 
Information screen opens.
3Type the information about yourself that you want to appear on your fax 
cover page, then click 
Next. The Select Device for Sending or Receiving Faxes 
screen opens.
4Click the arrow to open the...