Table Of Contents - HP Media Center m7100 - Desktop PC Getting Started Manual

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Before Getting Started.................................. 1
PC Setup Tips....................................................................... 1
Utility Programs .................................................................... 1
HP Media Center PC ........................................................ 2
Safety and Comfort............................................................... 2
Online Guides ..................................................................... 2
Starting the PC for the First Time ............................................. 2
Selecting an Internet Service Provider...................................... 3
HP Products Work Better Together .......................................... 3
Protecting the PC .................................................................. 4
Installing Software ................................................................ 4
Setting Up the PC ......................................... 5
Front-Panel PC Connectors ..................................................... 5
Back-Panel PC Connectors ..................................................... 6
Connecting to Other Devices .............................................. 10
Using TV Cables................................................................. 11
Audio and Video Cables ..................................................... 11
Using the Analog Video Cable............................................. 13
Connecting the TV Signal Source ......................................... 15
Connecting the Remote Sensor ............................................. 16
When You Have an Existing Setup................................... 17
Using the TV as a Monitor ................................................... 22
Optional Setup of Your TV Display................................... 24
Graphics Card .............................................................. 25

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Sound Options ........................................... 27
Sound Connector Types.......................................................27
Speaker Configurations .......................................................29
Connecting 2/2.1 Audio Speakers .......................................30
Connecting 4.1 Audio Speakers...........................................31
Connecting 5.1 Audio Speakers...........................................32
Connecting 7.1 Audio Speakers...........................................34
Connecting 7.1 Speakers to a Sound Card............................35
Connecting the PC to a Home Audio System ..........................36
Connecting Digital Audio ....................................................40
Configuring Audio Output ...................................................41
Sound Manager.............................................................42
Sound Effect Manager.........................................................44
Configuring Audio for Media Center.....................................48
Configuring Audio for WinDVD Player ..................................48
Using Headphones .............................................................49
Resolving Sound Issues ........................................................50
Using the PC Hardware .............................. 51
Using the Keyboard ...........................................................51
Special Keyboard Buttons ...................................................51
Using the Remote Control ....................................................53
Memory Card Reader .........................................................54
Using Your Storage or Docking Bay ......................................57
Connecting the Wireless LAN...............................................62
Troubleshooting ......................................... 63
Audio................................................................................63
Video ................................................................................63
System and Hardware.........................................................65
Index ......................................................... 67
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