Table Of Contents - HP Media Center,Pavilion Media Center m200 Hardware Manual

Welcome .................................. 1
How to Use This Guide .............. 2
Where Can I Find
Information? ............................. 3
Inventory .................................. 4
PC and Main Components .......................... 4
Media Center Components ......................... 4
2.1 Speaker System Components ................ 4
Setting Up My PC ...................... 5
Checklist ................................................... 5
Front of PC ................................................ 6
Back of PC ................................................ 7
Connecting the Monitor .............................. 8
Connecting the Printer or Scanner ............... 8
Connecting to the Internet Through a
Modem/Telephone Connection ............... 9
Connecting to the Internet Through a
Network Port (LAN) ............................... 9
Connecting the Remote Sensor .................. 10
Connecting the Signal Source ................... 11
Optional Connections .............. 12
Using the TV Cables ................................. 12
Connecting the TV .................................... 13
Connecting the TV Signal Source When
You Have an Existing Setup .................. 14
Wall to Cable TV Set-top Box or Satellite Box
to VCR to TV Using Coaxial Cable ........ 15
Wall to Cable TV Set-top Box or Satellite Box
to VCR and TV Using S-video Cable or
Composite Video Cable Between the Box
and the VCR or TV ............................... 16
Connecting Your Speakers ...... 17
PC Audio Connectors ............................... 17
2.1 Speaker System ................................. 18
5.1 Speaker System ................................. 19
Adjusting the Volume ................................ 20
Microphone ............................................. 20
Headphones ............................................ 20
Starting My PC ........................ 21
Starting the PC for the First Time ................ 21
Selecting an ISP ....................................... 22
HP Desktop .............................................. 23
Enabling TV Out Image ............................ 24
Opening Media Center ............................ 25
Software Programs ................................... 26
Turning Off the PC ................................... 28
Manual Standby Mode ............................. 29
Manual Hibernation Mode ....................... 30
Automatic Standby or Hibernation Mode ... 31
Using the PC Hardware .......... 33
Keyboard ................................................ 33
Keyboard Functions .................................. 34
Mouse ..................................................... 37
Remote Control ........................................ 38
Remote Control Buttons Overview .............. 40
CD and DVD Drives ................................. 41
DVD-ROM Drive ....................................... 42
cd writer plus ........................................... 42
dvd writer ............................................... 42
dvd/cd writer plus (Combo) Drive ............. 43
Opening the RecordNow program ............ 43
Diskette (Floppy) Drive .............................. 43
6-In-1 Memory Card Reader ..................... 44

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Upgrading and Servicing ........ 45
Preparing the Computer ........................... 45
Removing the Side Panels ......................... 46
Replacing the Side Panels ......................... 46
Locating Components in the PC Chassis ..... 47
Removing the Fan Duct ............................. 48
Replacing the Fan Duct ............................. 48
Accessing the Optical Drives ..................... 49
Removing the Optical Drive ...................... 50
Installing a New Optical Drive .................. 51
Replacing and Adding Drives ................... 52
Adding Memory ...................................... 56
Removing Add-In Cards ............................ 58
Replacing Add-In Cards ............................ 58
Troubleshooting ...................... 59
Restore and Recovery ............. 65
Recovery System ...................................... 65
Recovery CDs .......................................... 65
Using Application Recovery and
System Recovery ................................. 66
Index ..................................... 71
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