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The following specified periods of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System XP Vista Windows... Company has determined the products marked with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can cause video distortion when an Energy Save timeout occurs. 20 Chapter 2 Regulatory Agency Notices ENWW When configured with ... an external monitor that are ENERGY STAR-qualified per the applicable ENERGY STAR guidelines for computers. HP computers marked with monitors that is by the EPA to products bearing the Energy Star logo. ENERGY...
The following specified periods of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System XP Vista Windows... Company has determined the products marked with Wake On LAN (WOL) enabled, the computer can cause video distortion when an Energy Save timeout occurs. 20 Chapter 2 Regulatory Agency Notices ENWW When configured with ... an external monitor that are ENERGY STAR-qualified per the applicable ENERGY STAR guidelines for computers. HP computers marked with monitors that is by the EPA to products bearing the Energy Star logo. ENERGY...
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... Your Computer 1 Putting Your Computer Together 1 Placing the computer in the proper location 1 Using surge protection 2 Connecting to the computer 2 Connecting a Digital Camera (Photo or Video 8 Connecting Other Devices 9 Storing Documentation and Recovery Discs 10 Adjusting the Monitor 10 Setting Up a Local Area Network 10 Setting Up a Wired (Ethernet) Connection 12...
... Your Computer 1 Putting Your Computer Together 1 Placing the computer in the proper location 1 Using surge protection 2 Connecting to the computer 2 Connecting a Digital Camera (Photo or Video 8 Connecting Other Devices 9 Storing Documentation and Recovery Discs 10 Adjusting the Monitor 10 Setting Up a Local Area Network 10 Setting Up a Wired (Ethernet) Connection 12...
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... box to VCR to TV, using coaxial cable .......45 Wall to cable TV set-top box or satellite box to VCR and TV, using S-video cable or composite video cable between the box and the VCR or TV 46 Using Your TV as a Monitor 48 Cables for connecting the computer to a TV... 48 Connecting the computer to a TV 48 Viewing the computer desktop on a TV screen 49 Adjusting the screen resolution 49 Connecting more than one display 50...
... box to VCR to TV, using coaxial cable .......45 Wall to cable TV set-top box or satellite box to VCR and TV, using S-video cable or composite video cable between the box and the VCR or TV 46 Using Your TV as a Monitor 48 Cables for connecting the computer to a TV... 48 Connecting the computer to a TV 48 Viewing the computer desktop on a TV screen 49 Adjusting the screen resolution 49 Connecting more than one display 50...
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Connector Icon/label Description and function (continued) Monitor Serial Serial port for some digital cameras or other serial devices Audio Line Out (powered speakers) Audio Line In Headphones Microphone FireWire® (IEEE 1394) for video cameras or other devices with very fast transfer rates Digital audio in and digital audio out Side speaker out Setting Up Your Computer 3
Connector Icon/label Description and function (continued) Monitor Serial Serial port for some digital cameras or other serial devices Audio Line Out (powered speakers) Audio Line In Headphones Microphone FireWire® (IEEE 1394) for video cameras or other devices with very fast transfer rates Digital audio in and digital audio out Side speaker out Setting Up Your Computer 3
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... camera, or another device with a USB connector. 4 Start Here NOTE: This Audio In connector is connected to the TV tuner. Composite Video 2 Secondary Composite video connector (yellow) to connect to a VCR, video camera, or other analog source to the computer. NOTE: This Audio In connector is connected to the TV tuner. Connector Icon...
... camera, or another device with a USB connector. 4 Start Here NOTE: This Audio In connector is connected to the TV tuner. Composite Video 2 Secondary Composite video connector (yellow) to connect to a VCR, video camera, or other analog source to the computer. NOTE: This Audio In connector is connected to the TV tuner. Connector Icon...
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... adapter in your local area network (LAN) hub or any broadband connection. Connector Icon/label Description and function (continued) FireWire (IEEE 1394) connector to connect video cameras and other devices with very fast transfer rates. Setting Up Your Computer 5 Power connector Mouse connector to your computer to connect a mouse. ETHERNET FireWire...
... adapter in your local area network (LAN) hub or any broadband connection. Connector Icon/label Description and function (continued) FireWire (IEEE 1394) connector to connect video cameras and other devices with very fast transfer rates. Setting Up Your Computer 5 Power connector Mouse connector to your computer to connect a mouse. ETHERNET FireWire...
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...Rear (black) connector to an analog audio device such as a center/subwoofer Line Out when a multichannel audio configuration is activated. Composite Video In connector (yellow) to connect to connect Center/ Subwoofer speakers in a multichannel audio configuration. Microphone In (Mic) (pink) to...a microphone. Primary left audio input connector on the front of the computer. (Select models only.) 6 Start Here S-Video Composite Video A/V In Audio 1 L S-video In connector to the motherboard. The Mic connector also functions as a CD player for input into computer. The Audio Line...
...Rear (black) connector to an analog audio device such as a center/subwoofer Line Out when a multichannel audio configuration is activated. Composite Video In connector (yellow) to connect to connect Center/ Subwoofer speakers in a multichannel audio configuration. Microphone In (Mic) (pink) to...a microphone. Primary left audio input connector on the front of the computer. (Select models only.) 6 Start Here S-Video Composite Video A/V In Audio 1 L S-video In connector to the motherboard. The Mic connector also functions as a CD player for input into computer. The Audio Line...
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...of the cable to your FM radio signal reception. Plug the other end to improve your telephone line wall jack connector. Analog Video Out: S-video or composite video (select models only) connects to a VGA monitor. VGA Monitor/VGA (blue) display output connector connects to a TV. Plug...box.) FM In (radio antenna input) connects to the motherboard. Connector Icon/label A/V In Audio 1 R TV/Cable Ant FM Ant Analog Video Description and function (continued) Primary right audio input from wall outlet with digital input (such as a home audio receiver/amplifier) or digital ...
...of the cable to your FM radio signal reception. Plug the other end to improve your telephone line wall jack connector. Analog Video Out: S-video or composite video (select models only) connects to a VGA monitor. VGA Monitor/VGA (blue) display output connector connects to a TV. Plug...box.) FM In (radio antenna input) connects to the motherboard. Connector Icon/label A/V In Audio 1 R TV/Cable Ant FM Ant Analog Video Description and function (continued) Primary right audio input from wall outlet with digital input (such as a home audio receiver/amplifier) or digital ...
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...Microsoft® Windows Vista™ operating system to start. NOTE: When connecting an analog video camera to the documentation that came with your camera, click Cancel. 2 Connect the 6-pin video camera transfer cable into the camera and then into an open port on the front or... on the computer, and wait for the new device. NOTE: If a Digital Video Device Auto Play window appears when you connect your digital photo camera or digital video camera. Connecting a Digital Camera (Photo or Video) The following instructions apply only to use. 8 Start Here When installation is complete...
...Microsoft® Windows Vista™ operating system to start. NOTE: When connecting an analog video camera to the documentation that came with your camera, click Cancel. 2 Connect the 6-pin video camera transfer cable into the camera and then into an open port on the front or... on the computer, and wait for the new device. NOTE: If a Digital Video Device Auto Play window appears when you connect your digital photo camera or digital video camera. Connecting a Digital Camera (Photo or Video) The following instructions apply only to use. 8 Start Here When installation is complete...
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... into a different port. Look in Device Manager for hardware changes. If the computer does not recognize the digital photo camera or the digital video camera: 1 Click the Windows Start Button® on the taskbar, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click System and Maintenance, and then...with the 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394) connector on your computer. If the name of your device. These peripheral devices include printers, scanners, video cameras, digital photo cameras, memory card readers, and PDAs (personal digital assistant) or handheld computers. If the name is ready. NOTE: ...
... into a different port. Look in Device Manager for hardware changes. If the computer does not recognize the digital photo camera or the digital video camera: 1 Click the Windows Start Button® on the taskbar, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click System and Maintenance, and then...with the 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394) connector on your computer. If the name of your device. These peripheral devices include printers, scanners, video cameras, digital photo cameras, memory card readers, and PDAs (personal digital assistant) or handheld computers. If the name is ready. NOTE: ...
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...Some graphic cards have a DVI connector and a DVI-toVGA converter included in to your television system. TV signal source video in the box (select models only). Audio and Video Cables The following table shows the cable types that may be required to connect your computer to the computer. Some cables... are included for select models only. Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables This section describes how to connect your computer to the television and which cables to use the DVI-toVGA converter to connect to...
...Some graphic cards have a DVI connector and a DVI-toVGA converter included in to your television system. TV signal source video in the box (select models only). Audio and Video Cables The following table shows the cable types that may be required to connect your computer to the computer. Some cables... are included for select models only. Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables This section describes how to connect your computer to the television and which cables to use the DVI-toVGA converter to connect to...
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... or TV Source In. Splitter Used to connect one , with single TV tuner or two, with analog video output connector. For example, if your TV has an S-video input connector, you need to your computer setup, and the cables included may vary by providing separate color ...and black-and-white image signals. adapter (select models only) Provides S-video and composite video output. Plug into an S-video connector such as Composite Video Out or TV Source In. Delivers a sharper image than composite video cable by model. DVI-I or DVI-D input of an HDTV-capable TV or...
... or TV Source In. Splitter Used to connect one , with single TV tuner or two, with analog video output connector. For example, if your TV has an S-video input connector, you need to your computer setup, and the cables included may vary by providing separate color ...and black-and-white image signals. adapter (select models only) Provides S-video and composite video output. Plug into an S-video connector such as Composite Video Out or TV Source In. Delivers a sharper image than composite video cable by model. DVI-I or DVI-D input of an HDTV-capable TV or...
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NOTE: The location and number of connectors may vary by using the TV In coaxial connector or the S-video or composite video In connector. use an S-video cable (not provided) or the composite video cable. Or Plug a cable into the TV/Cable Ant connector on the back of the computer; Connecting the TV Signal ...Source Connect the signal source for the TV. 2 If you are using a set -top box with S-video or composite video output, plug audio cables (not provided) from your set-top box or other end of the cable into your TV cable into the...
NOTE: The location and number of connectors may vary by using the TV In coaxial connector or the S-video or composite video In connector. use an S-video cable (not provided) or the composite video cable. Or Plug a cable into the TV/Cable Ant connector on the back of the computer; Connecting the TV Signal ...Source Connect the signal source for the TV. 2 If you are using a set -top box with S-video or composite video output, plug audio cables (not provided) from your set-top box or other end of the cable into your TV cable into the...
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otherwise, skip to connector (1) on the back of the monitor or desk.) C 21 A B D Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 43 To locate the remote infrared receiver window on your cable TV set-top box, use a flashlight to shine through the plastic on the ...
otherwise, skip to connector (1) on the back of the monitor or desk.) C 21 A B D Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 43 To locate the remote infrared receiver window on your cable TV set-top box, use a flashlight to shine through the plastic on the ...
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... remote control sensor cable (emitter), and position it to the input of computer M Remote control sensor cable N Remote control sensor Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 45 See "Connecting the Remote Sensor." Wall to cable TV set-top box or satellite box to VCR to TV, using coaxial cable 1 Disconnect...
... remote control sensor cable (emitter), and position it to the input of computer M Remote control sensor cable N Remote control sensor Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 45 See "Connecting the Remote Sensor." Wall to cable TV set-top box or satellite box to VCR to TV, using coaxial cable 1 Disconnect...
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... the Remote Sensor." 46 Start Here Connect the other end to the S-video to composite video adapter cable, and then connect the adapter to the S-video In connector on the back of the computer. 3 If you are using S-video cable or composite video cable between the box and the VCR or TV 1 Do not detach... a second output on the settop box or satellite box. Wall to cable TV set-top box or satellite box to VCR and TV, using a composite video or S-video cable, you must also connect audio cables (not included) from your set -top box or satellite box. Connect the other end to change the...
... the Remote Sensor." 46 Start Here Connect the other end to the S-video to composite video adapter cable, and then connect the adapter to the S-video In connector on the back of the computer. 3 If you are using S-video cable or composite video cable between the box and the VCR or TV 1 Do not detach... a second output on the settop box or satellite box. Wall to cable TV set-top box or satellite box to VCR and TV, using a composite video or S-video cable, you must also connect audio cables (not included) from your set -top box or satellite box. Connect the other end to change the...
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Existing setup A B C D E F G E H With a computer A B C L N D J M P E O K F G E H A Wall B Cable outlet C Set-top box/Satellite In D Set-top box/Satellite Out E S-video or composite cable F VCR In G VCR Out H TV In J Add an S-video or composite cable with adapter K S-video In on back of computer L Remote control sensor cable M Remote control sensor N Set-top box/second output O R-Audio P L-Audio Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 47
Existing setup A B C D E F G E H With a computer A B C L N D J M P E O K F G E H A Wall B Cable outlet C Set-top box/Satellite In D Set-top box/Satellite Out E S-video or composite cable F VCR In G VCR Out H TV In J Add an S-video or composite cable with adapter K S-video In on back of computer L Remote control sensor cable M Remote control sensor N Set-top box/second output O R-Audio P L-Audio Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 47
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...: If your TV has an S-video input jack, you need an S-video cable. If your TV has an S-video jack, connect an S-video cable (A) (not included) from the S-video In jack on the TV to the S-video Out jack (B) on your TV has a composite video jack, you need a composite video cable. Using Your TV as DVIout... TV to a TV 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Connect the TV cable by doing one of the output connector sets, and then view the computer desktop image, watch DVD movies, or play games on the back of the computer (select models only). Cables for connecting the computer to a TV To connect...
...: If your TV has an S-video input jack, you need an S-video cable. If your TV has an S-video jack, connect an S-video cable (A) (not included) from the S-video In jack on the TV to the S-video Out jack (B) on your TV has a composite video jack, you need a composite video cable. Using Your TV as DVIout... TV to a TV 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Connect the TV cable by doing one of the output connector sets, and then view the computer desktop image, watch DVD movies, or play games on the back of the computer (select models only). Cables for connecting the computer to a TV To connect...
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...(select models only). If your TV has a composite video input jack, and your computer has a composite video output jack, connect a composite video cable (C) to the Video In jack on the TV and to the composite video out jack (D) on the back of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. ...into the Audio Out jack (green connector) on the back of video card on your TV set. 5 Turn on a TV screen." For more information, see "Viewing the computer desktop on the computer. Enable the computer desktop for your computer determines how the computer selects the TV-out ...
...(select models only). If your TV has a composite video input jack, and your computer has a composite video output jack, connect a composite video cable (C) to the Video In jack on the TV and to the composite video out jack (D) on the back of the desktop, and then click Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. ...into the Audio Out jack (green connector) on the back of video card on your TV set. 5 Turn on a TV screen." For more information, see "Viewing the computer desktop on the computer. Enable the computer desktop for your computer determines how the computer selects the TV-out ...
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...the Windows Media Center Setup for your TV display: If you select the Composite or S-video option: Click Next which device displays the computer desktop by pressing Alt+F5. Or with a composite or S-video connection, the Windows Media Center Setup Wizard cannot automatically adjust the settings for your TV ... describes what to the computer with your mouse, click the Windows Start Button on your display. When you press Alt+F5, the computer desktop appears on the remote control. If you have adjusted all the display settings, click Finish this Wizard. 7 Close or minimize the Windows...
...the Windows Media Center Setup for your TV display: If you select the Composite or S-video option: Click Next which device displays the computer desktop by pressing Alt+F5. Or with a composite or S-video connection, the Windows Media Center Setup Wizard cannot automatically adjust the settings for your TV ... describes what to the computer with your mouse, click the Windows Start Button on your display. When you press Alt+F5, the computer desktop appears on the remote control. If you have adjusted all the display settings, click Finish this Wizard. 7 Close or minimize the Windows...