5Connect the TV Source 1 In and TV Source 2 In cables. See “Typical TV Source Connections” on page 78.

a Connect the Cable/Antenna In.

b Connect the Source 1 In audio/video cables to

cable TV box, digital cable box, or satellite receiver 1.

c Connect the Source 2 In audio/video cables to

cable TV box, digital cable box, or satellite receiver 2 (select models only).

d Connect the Infrared Transmitter 1 to cable TV box, digital cable box, or satellite receiver 1.

e Connect the Infrared Transmitter 2 to cable TV box, digital cable box, or satellite receiver 2 (select models only).

f Connect the HDTV Antenna In.

6Connect the FM radio antenna. See “FM Radio Antenna” on page 56.

7Connect the Internet network cables. See “Typical Network Connections” on page 116.

a DSL/cable modem to Internet (Ethernet) b Wireless antenna

8Pull the tab on the keyboard to activate the batteries. See “Synchronizing the Keyboard” on page 130.

9Insert the remote control batteries. See “Installing the Remote Control Batteries” on page 16.

10Place the HP Digital Entertainment Center on a flat, stable surface with the following clearances:

Top: 2 inches (5.08 cm)

Side: 1 inch (2.54 cm)

Back: Open cabinet

See “Safety Information” on page 17.

11 Turn on all equipment, and then turn on the

HP Digital Entertainment Center. See “Starting the HP Digital Entertainment Center for the First Time” on page 128.

12 Complete the initial startup and registration. See “Windows Welcome” on page 131.

aFollow the onscreen instructions.

bSet up Media Center.

13 Optional step (Recommended after basic setup)

Connect any additional rear panel devices.

aFireWire (IEEE 1394) device or digital video camera. See “Peripheral Connection Overview” on page 114.

bUSB devices, such as printers or scanners

(up to 4). See “Peripheral Connection Overview” on page 114.

14 Optional step (Recommended after basic setup)

Connect front panel devices.

aFireWire (IEEE 1394) device or digital video camera. See “Connecting Video Equipment” on page 101.

bUSB devices, such as printers or scanners

(up to 2). See “Peripheral Connection Overview” on page 114.

cVCR or analog video camera. See “Connecting Video Equipment” on page 101.

dInsert the removable hard disk drive (optional). See “Connecting an HP Personal Media Drive” on page 123.

Begin using your system. See the HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide.

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