HP z558, z556 manual Video Out Options Video composite, Component Y, Pb, Pr

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Adjust the video image

To adjust the video settings:

1Optimize the video image so it fits your TV screen. Use the TV/Display Setup Wizard. See “TV/Display Setup Wizard” on page 5. Follow the onscreen instructions.

2Select one of the following for your permanent Video Out connection:

Video Out

Options

Video (composite)

Stop here.

Or

 

S-video

See the next section to reconnect to component video, and then adjust the

 

video image.

Component (Y, Pb, Pr)

See the next section to reconnect to component video, and then adjust the

 

video image.

VGA

Stop here.

Or

 

 

Use VGA video to start up your system and leave it connected.

DVI

Stop here.

Or

 

 

Use DVI video to start up your system and leave it connected.

Reconnect to component video

To reconnect to component video:

1Turn off the TV/Display.

2Turn off the HP Digital Entertainment Center.

In Media Center, click the Shut Down icon and select Shut Down.

Or

On the desktop, click Start on the taskbar, click Turn Off Computer, and click Turn Off. The On/Standby button should be dark and not lit amber or blue.

3Remove the temporary Video Out cable.

4Reconnect Component Video Out. Green: Y, Blue: Pb, Red: Pr

5Turn on the TV/Display.

6Switch the TV/Display input to the component video input. For example “Component 1.”

7Turn on the HP Digital Entertainment Center by pressing the On/Standby power button. Wait 1 to 2 minutes. The video image reappears.

8Check the screen.

If you can see the video image, optimize the HP Digital Entertainment Center video image so it fits your TV screen, see “TV/Display Setup Wizard” on page 5. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Or

If you cannot see the video image, re-connect the most recent video input that worked, and use it for your permanent video connection. You may have to reload the NVIDIA GeForce 6600 Driver software to continue to use component video. To uninstall and reinstall the driver application, see the next section “Reload the graphics driver.”

28HP Digital Entertainment Center TV/Display Setup Guide

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Contents Page USA Table of Contents Video Out Information Important NotesBefore You Begin OverviewPreparing your system Setting Up Your TV/Display for the First TimeTV/Display Setup After you first turn on your system Resize adjustment availability Adjusting VideoStarting the TV/Display Setup Wizard Follow the onscreen instructions TV/Display Setup WizardClick More Programs, HP Settings, and then Video Settings Component Pb, Pr Component Video Out shownVideo Out Action Composite Step Your settings may vary Your screen image may vary Change the screen size Adjustments on Video Out Action Video compositeHdtv Overscan Compensation Click the Overscan Compensation buttonAdjust Composite Video Video Screen Size Desktop Video Adjustments Video Troubleshooting Check videoVideo Out Connection Types Common Video Out ProblemsConnector Usage Problem See Video Connector Problem See Video composite Component Y, Pb, Pr Troubleshooting Component Video onTroubleshooting DVI on Blank screenOversized screen Undersized screen with black border Screen flashesSleep mode Screen flickersUnreadable screen text DTV channel has audio but no videoKeyboard does not work Troubleshooting Composite and S-videoNo video after power on sequence No video after changing the Video Out connection Troubleshooting Component Video Check component videoProblem Screen image Solution See Component video troubleshooting chartDVD does not play or an error appears on screen Click Play DVD Blank Screen for SolutionBlank screen blue, black, or distorted Video checklist Connect another Video Out Video Out Options Video composite Component Y, Pb, PrClick Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs Wrong colors or erratic video on screenLine at bottom of the screen Troubleshooting DVI Recovering your system with DVI orBlurred screen text Blank screen for ActionPage Video Out Information TV/Display TypesVideo Out Formats StandardAspect ratio Display resolution/formatScanning system Display Image Size OverscanCropping PanningImportant Notes Plasma TV/Display Image RetentionPrinted
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