Video Out Information

This section contains background information and descriptions of Video Out operation relating to the HP Digital Entertainment Center. Refer to the User’s Guide for connection information from HP Digital Entertainment Center to the TV/display.

TV/Display types

The following table represents typical TV formats. Choose the type that most closely matches your TV/display: Your TV/display model may vary.

TV type

Aspect ratio

Screen size

Format

Inputs

 

 

(diagonal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

4:3

19 to 27 inches

480i

Component

(progressive scan)

 

 

480p

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDTV

4:3 or 16:9

42+ inches

480i

Component

Flat-panel or CRT

Widescreen format

 

480p

VGA

 

 

 

720p

HDMI

 

 

 

 

DVI (with adapter)

 

 

 

 

 

HDTV

4:3 or 16:9

42+ inches

480i (EDTV mode)

Component

Flat-panel or CRT,

Widescreen format

 

480p (EDTV mode)

VGA

or other

 

 

720p

HDMI

 

 

 

1080i/p

DVI (with adapter)

 

 

 

 

 

Video Out Formats

Video Out formats consist of:

Display resolution: such as 480i or 720p format.

Scanning system: i = interlaced scan @ 30 Hz refresh rate, or p = progressive scan @ 60 Hz refresh rate.

Aspect ratio: 4:3 or 16:9.

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