HP de 1000c Setup Manual

a connect t he audio step 1: get ready d pow er up Turn on all components in y our setup: ■ your digital entertainment center ■ your television ■ your receiv er (with audio input tuned to the appropriate setting) ■ any daisy-chained components (such as a VCR) Y ou'll see welcome to the hp digital entertainment center on your TV screen. b connect t he video alternatives ■ If you use an audio/v ideo recei ver , you can connect the video cable to the de100c's vi deo OUT jack and to a video IN jack on y our recei ver . Audio and video connections from the de100c m ust enter the recei ver within the same dev ice group (for e xample, thr ough an AUX grou p). ■ If your TV does not have a compo site video IN jack available for use bu t another device in y our system (such as a VCR) does, y ou can connect the de100c to that device's v ideo IN jack. With this dais y-chained method, the devi ce the connection passes thr ough must be power ed on when you use the de100c . ■ The de100c also has S-video and VG A connections. To use one o f these outputs, purc hase the appropriate cable separately . broadband: Ethernet If your rou ter or home network r equires an Etherne t connection: Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to the de100c's Ethernet port. Connect the other end to  your router (or to a network ed  RJ45 jack in your home). broadband: Home PNA If you hav e a home phoneline network (y our home is network ed to your rout er via telephone w ire within the walls): Connect one end of the phone cord (prov ided) to one of the de100c's phone jacks. Connect the other end of the phon e cord to a networked phone jack in your home. dial-up Connect one end of the phone cord to one of the de100c's phone jacks. Connect the other end to a  phone jack in your home. sharing a phone jack To share a household phone j ack between your digital entertainment cente r and a telephone, either : ■ plug the phone splitter into y our household phone jack , then connect the de100c and the phone to the splitter , or ■ plug your telepho ne´s cord into the de100c´s second phone jack. dial-up 56k modem is built in. Some connection methods are  not supported: Dial-up support ex cludes Interne t Service Prov iders that r ely on pr oprietary softwar e, such as A OL ® and CompuServe ® , and free ISPs that r equire a W eb br ow ser to display banner ads. No additional equipment is r equired. broadband Connecting through y our DSL or cable modem (e xternal modem required), or other br oadband connection. Y ou need additional equipment: ■ Router (requir ed) — A router le ts you share the broadband connectio n between your de100c and a PC or other Inter net-connected devi ce. See your rout er's manual for details on rout er connections and configuration . ■ Ethernet cable (optional) — If your r outer or home network use s an Ethernet connection , purchas e this cable separatel y . Home phoneline networ k users (Home PNA): use phone cable suppli ed. digital entertainment center (de100c) two AAA  batteries owner's  guide phone splitter power  cord audio cable (red and white  connectors) 20-foot  phone cord remote  control composite  video cable (yellow connec tors) set ting up your hp digital enter tainment cen ter c  connect dial-up OR broadband AUDIO IN CD TAPE AUX1 AUX2 AUDIO IR MOUSE /G-LINK R R L AV COMPULINK VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT INPUT 1 INPUT 2 IN OUT L home phone jack de100c tv receiv er unpack your digital entertainment center chec k your internet r eadiness Connect one end of the composite video cable to the de100c's composite video OUT jack. Connect the other end to your TV's composite video IN jack. Connect the power cord to the de100c  and plug it into  a grounded wall outlet. Put the batteries into the remote control. Save your bo x and packing materials . They pro vide the safest w ay to transport the digital ent ertainment center . Place your digital entertainment center where you can easily connect it to: ■ your television ■ your stereo or audio/video recei ver ■ an Internet connection (wall jack or router connection) ■ a power outlet Caution:  Do not block the airflow v ents on top of  the device . The digital entertainment center's inf rared rece iver requires an unob structed signal fro m the remote. If  you place your de100c inside a cab inet, make sur e the blue window ar ea is not blocked fr om view . choose a location TUN ER TAPE AU X1 AU X2 C D front of rece iver CD TAPE TUNER AUX1 AUX2 back of receiv er ■ Digital audio capability is availa ble through the de100c´s OPTICAL and CO AX ports. Connect one end of the audio  cable to the dec100c's analog  audio OUT jacks. Match red to r ed, white to w hite. Connect the other end to one set  of your receiv er's audio IN jacks. Match red to r ed, white to w hite. Y our recei ver has sev eral sets of in put jacks. Connec t the de100c to the CD input jacks or to an A UX set of jacks . Be sure to set the rece iver´s audio input t o the corresponding mode w hen you use your de100c: de100c step 2: connect step 3: chec k setup turn on y our sy stem Y our digital entertainment center is connected. Now perform the onscreen configuration (see the other side). store discover organize pla y phone jacks ethernet port connect the phone cord OR an Ethernet cable This illustration show s a typical configuration. Y our setup may differ . ➞ ➞ router