Initial Startup

After you have connected the equipment, you are ready to turn on the system.

1Make sure the video and audio cables are connected before you turn on the TV and the HP Digital Entertainment Center.

2Turn on all connected system equipment, such as TVs, set-top boxes, and AV receivers.

4Press the On/Standby (power) button on the front of the HP Digital Entertainment Center. The system starts.

Power On

On/Standby

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Set the volume to mid-level on the AV receiver and on the TV.

3Plug the HP Digital Entertainment Center AC power cable into a wall outlet.

Use a surge protector to prevent power surges or voltage spikes.

110-240V 50-60Hz

 

 

 

 

Surge Protector

 

 

 

 

AC

 

AC IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line Conditioner

 

Wall Outlet

 

AUDIO OUT

 

AUDIO 7.1 PRE-OUT

 

 

WIRELESS LAN

802.11 a/b/g

 

 

 

 

SURROUND SURROUND

CENTER

FRONT

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REMOVABLE ANTENNA

ACTIVITY

 

 

 

 

BACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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LINK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TV SOURCE

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IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE/ANT. IN

FM ANTENNA IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pr

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100-240V- 4/A 50/60Hz

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AUDIO

 

VIDEO

 

S-VIDEO

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AC IN

 

 

 

TUNER

COAXIAL

 

 

 

WOOFER

 

 

TV SOURCE

2

IN

 

HDTV / SDTV ANT. IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10/ 100/ 1000

AUDIO L

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ATSC TUNER

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

INFRARED TRANSMITTER OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

1

DIGITAL AUDIOOUT

 

HI SPEED USB 2.0

1394

ETHERNET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5See “Synchronizing the Keyboard” on page 130.

The display on the TV screen may not be optimized until after you set the display settings.

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Make sure you have followed all safety instructions for your HP Digital Entertainment Center, especially the important AC power information.

See “Safety Information” on page 17.

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