HP SR5505F If you select DVI, VGA, or Hdmi or Component YPbPr, Click the Advanced Settings button

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Using the Windows Media Center Setup for Optional Setup of the TV Display

If the TV connects to the computer with a composite or S-video connection, the Windows Media Center setup wizard cannot automatically adjust the settings for the display. This automatic adjustment is available only during the Optional Setup, within the “Optimize how Windows Media Center looks on your display” step.

The following procedure describes what to do within the Windows Media Center setup, and how to use the Windows Desktop Properties window to adjust the settings for the TV display:

NOTE: The type of video card on the computer determines how the computer selects the TV-out option. Some options and menus in this procedure may be different for the computer.

1Press the Windows Media Center Start button on the remote control. Or, with the

mouse, click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then click Windows Media Center.

2From the Tasks menu, click settings, and then click TV.

3Click Configure Your TV or Monitor to go to the Display Configuration screen.

4Click Next.

5Select the preferred display, and then click Next.

6Select the display type and connection type for the TV display:

￿If you select the Composite or S-videooption:

￿Click Next, which will take you to the screen to optimize the display.

￿Select the appropriate setting, and then click Next.

￿When you have adjusted all the display settings, click Finish this Wizard.

￿If you select DVI, VGA, or HDMI or Component (YPbPr):

￿Continue to select the appropriate settings, then click Next.

￿When you have adjusted all the display settings, click Finish this Wizard.

7Close or minimize the Windows Media Center window.

8Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click Personalize.

9Click Display Settings.

10If necessary, select the monitor or TV.

11Click the Advanced Settings button.

12Click the tab for the video card. (The tab may be labeled Displays, ATI Displays, Ge Force xxx, nView, or Devices.)

13Choose the TV option, and then follow the onscreen instructions.

50Advanced Setup Guide (features vary by model)

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Contents Advanced Setup Guide USA Table of Contents Connecting Speakers or Microphone Connecting the Television Signal and Video CablesIndex Vi Advanced Setup Guide features vary by model Putting the Computer Together Placing the computer in the proper locationConnector Icon/Label Description and function Using surge protectionConnecting to the computer Connector Icon/Label Description and function Connector Icon/Label Ethernet Ntsc Hdmi Connecting a Digital Camera Photo or Video Setting Up the Computer Connecting Other Devices Storing Documentation and Recovery DiscsClick Display Settings Adjusting the MonitorAdjusting the screen resolution by using Vista Setting Up a Local Area Network Setting Up a Wired Ethernet Connection Integrated Wireless DevicesConnecting the Wireless LAN Device Select models onlyChecking the wireless LAN device installation Using wireless security featuresConnecting a Modem Connecting Speakers or Microphone Sound Connector TypesSound connector Illustration Type IllustrationsSound connector Type 3 Type 6 Type S Description Connecting a Microphone Speaker Configurations Name Speaker system SeeConnecting 2/2.1 Two speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Speaker typesConnecting 4.1 Four speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Advanced Setup Guide features vary by model Connecting 5.1 Five speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting 7.1 Seven speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting Speakers or Microphone Color Description Connecting your home stereo system optional Home stereo installation Computer to 2.1 multichannel audio system connectionComputer to 5.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installationHome audio installation procedure Advanced Setup Guide features vary by model Computer to 7.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installation procedure Connecting digital audio Advanced Setup Guide features vary by model Connecting the speakers Connector DescriptionConnecting the FlexiJack connector Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables Using TV CablesAudio and Video Cables and Adapters Cable Name DescriptionConnecting the TV Signal Source Connecting a dual tuner TV tuner Description RequirementsConnecting the Remote Sensor Wall to VCR to TV, using coaxial cable Existing setup Setting up the computer with a splitterExisting setup Setting up the computer with a splitter Advanced Setup Guide features vary by model Existing setup With a computer Connecting the computer to a TV Using a TV as a MonitorCables for connecting the computer to a TV Viewing the computer desktop on a TV screen Adjusting the screen resolutionConnecting more than one display Click the Advanced Settings button If you select DVI, VGA, or Hdmi or Component YPbPrDisconnecting the TV Connecting to a Monitor or High-Definition TVDisabling the TV-out Option Choosing the AV connection to useCable Port Connection description Connecting an Hdmi device Connector on the ComputerConnecting a DVI device Connector on the Computer Connector on the ComputerConnecting to a Standard TV Connecting to component videoConfiguring the TV Tuner Connecting to S-videoDigital versus analog tuner Changing the tuner settings Click Tasks, Settings, TV, and then Set Up TV SignalIndex FM In connector 6 FM radio antenna connecting Index Printed
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