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Welcome

Placement and Ventilation Requirements

What's in the box

Installation overview

About ATSC antennas

internet connection

Power on

Initial configuration

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Before You Begin

Benefits and Features

Functional Overview

Memory Card Reader

Back Panel

Cleaning the HP Digital Entertainment Center

Keyboard

Wireless Keyboard Operation

Replacing the Keyboard Batteries

Remote Control

Remote Control Operation

Safety Information

Installation Overview

System Audio/Video Connections

System Diagram

Installation Guidelines

Basic Setup

Inventory

Cables Included

Connecting Audio

Audio Overview

Sound Connector Jacks

Speaker Configurations

Typical Audio Connection

TV Audio Connection

AV Receiver Audio Connection

Home Stereo Installation

Home Theater Audio

Digital Home Theater Audio

Powered Speaker Audio Connection

Powered Speakers

Digital Powered Speakers

Monitor Speakers

Audio In Connections

FM Radio Antenna

Connecting Video Out

Video Out Overview

Video Out Connectors

Component Video Settings

TV Display Overview

Using the Remote Control with Your TV

Typical Video Out Connections

Video Out from AV Receiver to TV

Video Out to Monitor

Video Out to TV and Monitor

Connecting TV Source In

TV Source Overview

Additional HDTV Information

TV Source Connectors Overview

TV Source Connectors

Typical TV Source Connections

Antenna Connection

Antenna (ATSC)

Antenna (NTSC and ATSC)

Cable Connection

One Cable TV Box or Digital Cable Receiver NTSC) and Antenna (ATSC)

Two Cable TV Boxes, or Two Digital Cable Receivers (NTSC) and Antenna (ATSC)

Cable Only (NTSC)

Digital Cable Receiver (NTSC)

Two Digital Cable Receivers

Satellite Connection

satellite receiver

Two Satellite Receivers (NTSC)

Infrared Transmitter Connection

Infrared Transmitter Installation

Connecting Video Equipment

Video Equipment Overview

Video Equipment Connection Overview

Typical Video Equipment Connections

VCR Connection

Wall to VCR to TV Using Coaxial Cable

Video Camera Connection

Connecting an Analog Camcorder

Connecting the Network

Peripheral Connection Overview

Typical Network Connections

Connecting the Wireless Network Antenna

Connecting a DSL/Cable Modem

Connecting Through a Router

USB Device Connection

Other USB Devices

Installing an HP Personal Media Drive

Disconnecting an HP Personal Media Drive

Initial Configuration

Installing the Keyboard Batteries (Initial)

Initial Startup

Syncing the Keyboard

Windows Welcome

Media Center First Run

Optional Setup

Z558 Entertainment

installation overview

Hardware Limited Warranty

Exclusions

Limited Warranty Period

Options and Software Limited Warranties

Software Technical Support

declaration of conformity

Operating Specifications

fcc regulatory and safety information

additional safety information

laser safety statement

Support Information

Where to Get Help

When Should I Contact HP Total Care Support and Services

Recovering from Software Problems

System Restore

creating system recovery discs

creating a recovery tools cd

running system recovery from recovery discs

Installing the Remote Control Batteries

Cable Only

One Cable TV Box or Digital Cable Receiver

Two Satellite Receivers

Optional Media Center Setup

If Your Connections Don't Work

Configuring Audio

Adjusting the Volume

Configuring Audio Output

Configuring Video

Dual screen

Adjusting the Desktop Display

Setting Up Your TV/Display for the First Time

After you first turn on your system

Adjusting Video

TV/Display Setup Wizard

HDTV Overscan Compensation

Adjust Composite Video and S-video Screen Size

Desktop Video Adjustments

Video Troubleshooting

Video Out Connection Types

Blank screen

Oversized screen

Undersized screen with black border

Screen flickers

No video after power on sequence

No video after changing the Video Out connection

Troubleshooting Component Video

Component video troubleshooting chart

Blank screen (blue, black, or distorted)

Wrong colors or erratic video on screen

Troubleshooting DVI

Video Out Information

Display resolution/format

Display Image Size

Important Notes

choose a location

Screen flashes

DTV channel has audio but no video

DVD does not play or an error appears on screen

Troubleshooting HDMI

CAUTIONS

Share your digital memories

Using Media Center

Getting the Most out of Media Center

Opening Media Center

Media Center Start Menu

Using Online Spotlight

Navigating Media Center

Synchronizing Media to a Portable Media Device

Using Media Center Help

Media Center menu bars and control menu

Using Instant Messaging in Media Center

Changing Media Center Settings

Changing audio, video, display resolution and other settings

Changing the display resolution

Finding Additional Media Center Information

Using the Remote Control

Remote Control Buttons Overview

Begin using your remote control

Remote Control Buttons

Standby button

Recording in standby mode

Media playback buttons

Navigation and other buttons

Alphanumeric Keypad and Print buttons

Watching and Recording TV Programs

Watching TV

Watching Live TV

Controlling TV playback

Using the remote control in My TV

Using the Television Program Guide

Viewing the Television Program Guide

the Guide

Manually downloading the Guide

Adding missing channels to the Guide

Searching for TV Programs

Searching for TV programs using categories

Recording TV Programs

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