Installation Overview

This chapter provides information on your system and describes how to connect your HP Digital Entertainment Center to your audio/video (AV) equipment in detail. You may find connection details that won’t be in the basic Start Here booklet.

The Start Here booklet and the TV/Display Setup Guide work with this User’s Guide. Use the Start Here booklet and then the TV/Display Setup Guide before you read this chapter. You may find the information you need there.

The HP Digital Entertainment Center is very versatile and works with a wide variety of basic, typical, and advanced multimedia systems.

The installation process is divided into four major areas: Audio, Video, TV Source In, Network.

The setup can take some time, depending on your system, and may require additional cables.

Chapter Contents:

“System Audio/Video Connections” on page 20

“Basic Setup” on page 27

“Inventory” on page 29

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Read the important safety information before you install the HP Digital Entertainment Center. See “Safety Information” on page 17.

Installation Overview

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