HP (Hewlett-Packard) Digital Entertainment Center Home Theater System User Manual


 
34 HP Digital Entertainment Center
Additional equipment
You must have the following items to set up and properly
operate your system (these items are not provided with
the HP Digital Entertainment Center):
Audio system equipment such as:
AV receiver with speakers
Powered speakers
TV speakers
Monitor speakers
Video equipment such as:
Monitor
TV
Video output from Cable/Satellite box or
antenna
Broadband Internet equipment such as:
Cable/DSL modem (working connection required
for Media Center features, such as downloading
the Television Program Guide)
Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g network
Clean AC Power (Surge protector/line conditioner
recommended)
You must purchase additional equipment and cables
separately.
You may also need the following items (not included;
available at electronics stores) to fully set up your
HP Digital Entertainment Center, depending on your
system audio and video requirements:
Audio/Video/Network cables: See “Optional
Cables not Included” on page 33.
Audio Y adaptor(s), mini to 2 RCA (for powered
speakers).
Connecting Cables
Observe the following guidelines:
Do not plug in the HP Digital Entertainment Center
until all connecting cables are installed.
Turn off power to all other equipment before
connecting cables.
Connect cables firmly to avoid hum and noise.
Match the color codes, for instance: yellow — video,
white — left, red — right.