HP Pavilion Dm3 3100 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

3.Plug the modem cable adapter (3) into the telephone wall jack.
Selecting a location setting
Viewing the current location selection
Windows 7
1.Select Start > Control Panel.
2.Click Clock, Language, and Region.
3.Click Region and Language.
4.Click the Location tab to display your location.
Windows XP
1.Select Start > Control Panel.
2.Click Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options.
3.Click Regional and Language Options.
Your location is displayed under Location.
Adding new locations when traveling
On a...

CAUTION:To reduce the risk of losing your home country or region settings, do not delete your
current modem country or region settings. To enable modem use in other countries or regions while
preserving your home country or region configuration, add a new configuration for each location in
which you will use the modem.
CAUTION:To reduce the risk of configuring the modem in a way that violates the
telecommunications regulations and laws of the country or region you are visiting, select the country
or...

7.Select a country or region from the Country/region list. (If you select a country or region that is
not supported by the modem, the country/region selection for USA or UK is displayed.)
8.Enter the area code, a carrier code (if necessary), and the number for an outside line (if
necessary).
9.Next to Dial using, click Tone or Pulse.
10.Click OK to save your new location setting. The Phone and Modem Options window opens.
11.Do one of the following:
●To set your new location setting as the current...

2.Plug the other end of the network cable into a network wall jack (2).
WARNING!To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug a
modem cable or telephone cable into an RJ-45 (network) jack.
14 Chapter 2   Networking (select models only) 

3 Multimedia
Your computer may include the following:
●One or two integrated speakers
●One or two integrated microphones
●Integrated webcam
●Preinstalled multimedia software
●Multimedia buttons or keys
Using the media activity controls
Depending on your computer model, you may have the following media activity controls that allow
you to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file:
●Media buttons
●Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with the fn key)
●Media action keys
Refer to the...

Adjusting the volume
Depending on your computer model, you can adjust the volume using the following:
●Volume buttons
●Volume hotkeys
●Volume keys
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.
NOTE:Volume can also be controlled through the operating system and some programs.
NOTE:Refer to the Getting Started guide for information on what...

To check the recording functions on your computer, follow these steps:
1.Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Entertainment > Sound Recorder.
2.Click the recording button and speak into the microphone. Save the file to your desktop.
3.Open a multimedia program and play back the sound.
NOTE:For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone and record sound in a
setting free of background noise.
To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, right-click the Volume icon...

▲To connect a VGA display device, connect the device cable to the external monitor port.
NOTE:For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to your Getting
Started guide.
DisplayPort
The DisplayPort connects a digital display device such as a high-performance monitor or projector.
The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital
connectivity.
▲To connect a digital display device, connect the device cable to the DisplayPort....

One HDMI device can be connected to the HDMI port on the computer. The information displayed on
the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the HDMI device.
To connect a video or audio device to the HDMI port:
1.Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the computer.
2.Connect the other end of the cable to the video device, and then refer to the device
manufacturer’s instructions for additional information.
NOTE:For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer...

NOTE:Be sure that wireless is enabled on your computer before using the wireless display.
Using HP MediaSmart (select models only)
HP MediaSmart turns your computer into a mobile entertainment center. With MediaSmart, you can
enjoy music CDs and DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD) movies. You can also manage and edit your photo
collections. MediaSmart includes the following features:
●Playlist upload support:
◦Upload your MediaSmart photo playlists to Internet photo albums.
◦Upload your MediaSmart video playlists...