Using The Tv As A Monitor - HP Media Center m7000 - Desktop PC Getting Started Manual

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There may be two
S-video connectors on
the back of the PC:
S-video Out on the
video card (select
models only) and
Video In on the TV
tuner card.
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HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide

Using the TV as a Monitor

If your Media Center PC has TV-out capability (select
models only), you can connect it to a TV to view the
PC image on a TV screen. With the TV-out feature,
you can view the PC image, watch DVD movies, or
play games on your TV. This is an optional feature.
Cables for connecting to a TV
To connect a TV to the PC, you will need a video
cable and an audio cable. The type of video cable
you need depends on your TV:
If your TV has an S-video input jack, you need
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an S-video cable.
Connecting to a TV
1
Turn off the PC.
2
Connect the TV cable using one of the
following arrangements, depending on the
connection jacks on your TV.
If your TV has a composite video jack, you
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need a composite video cable, and
depending on the jacks on the back of your
PC, you may also need an S-video adapter
cable.
3
If your TV has an S-video jack, connect
an S-video cable (A) (not provided) from
the S-video In jack on the TV to the S-video
Out jack (B) on the back of the PC (select
models only).
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B