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- Page 1 Watching and Recording TV User Guide...
- Page 2 HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by HP. This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
4 Watching and recording TV ......................... 15 Watching and recording TV in Windows Media Center ..............15 Setting up the TV signal in Windows Media Center ............15 Watching TV in Windows Media Center ................16 Watching live TV ........................ 16 Recording TV ........................ - Page 4 Media copy protection ........................19 ENWW...
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Page 5: Safety
TV tuner isolator (adapter, purchased separately) with your computer to connect a coaxial cable to the TV signal source. Using the TV tuner adapter helps prevent personal injury and computer damage from surges on the coaxial line. -
Page 6: Connecting The Tv Signal
Determine the location of the TV In or TV Input connector (4) on your computer. The location of this connector varies by computer. Plug the connector of a coaxial cable (2) from your TV antenna (1), or TV signal provider, to the TV In or TV Input connector (4) on the computer. -
Page 7: Connecting To A Set-Top Box
Coaxial TV cable Signal TV In connector Connecting to a set-top box Satellite TV and some cable TV service providers require a set-top box; the computer must be connected to the set-top box to receive the TV signal. S-video NOTE: The location and number of connectors may vary by model. - Page 8 Alternate S-video configuration 1 Alternate S-video configuration 2 Alternate S-video configuration 3 Chapter 2 Connecting the TV signal ENWW...
- Page 9 Audio In left (white) connector on the computer. If your computer uses a single audio input, use a Y cable (7) to combine RCA left and right channels (white and red). Cable or TV antenna signal Coaxial TV cable Signal...
- Page 10 Alternate composite video configuration 1 Alternate composite video configuration 2 Chapter 2 Connecting the TV signal ENWW...
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Page 11: Using Infrared (Ir) Devices
Using infrared (IR) devices Your computer may have a built-in IR receiver, or IR extender cable that connects to your computer. To determine which type of IR receiver is installed on your computer, see additional documentation that came with your computer. Built-in receiver Some computer models include a remote sensor (IR receiver) that is located on the front of the computer. -
Page 12: Using An Infrared (Ir) Blaster
Using an infrared (IR) blaster If you have a cable TV or satellite TV set-top box, you can control the set-top box from the computer by connecting the remote control sensor cable/IR blaster to the computer. IR emitters (blasters), IR extender cables, and IR receivers are used to allow the remote control to communicate with a computer that uses a set-top box to obtain a TV signal. - Page 13 IR IN IR OUT IR blaster Set top box IR connectors — two IR Out connectors (black) Alternate IR blaster configuration 1 Alternate IR blaster configuration 2 ENWW Using infrared (IR) devices...
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Page 14: B-Cas Card (Japan Only)
Some models may need to remove the back panel. Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or TV cable provider to the TV In connector located on the back of the computer. The location of the TV In connector varies by model. -
Page 15: Using The Remote Control
Music — Opens the Music Library window in Windows Media Center. Radio — Opens the FM Radio window in Windows Media Center. Guide — Opens the Television Program Guide. Recorded TV — Opens the recorded tv window where recorded TV programs are listed. ENWW Remote control buttons overview... - Page 16 Picture — Opens the Pictures Library window in Windows Media Center. Video — Opens the Videos Library window in Windows Media Center. Live TV — Displays the full-screen view of live TV. Moves a TV program forward to the end of the pause buffer and resumes playing live TV.
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Page 17: Teletext Access Buttons (Select Regions Only)
Skip Forward — Moves the media forward 30 seconds in videos and live TV, one music track, or one DVD chapter. Stop — Stops the media currently playing. Enter Enter — Selects the desired action, menu, or window option. Teletext — Turns Teletext on or off while in Live TV mode. The Teletext page either replaces the live TV picture or is displayed over it. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting The Remote Control
Button Function Green Opens the green Fasttext shortcut link when display is in Teletext mode. Yellow Opens the yellow Fasttext shortcut link when display is in Teletext mode. Blue Opens the blue Fasttext shortcut link when display is in Teletext mode. Troubleshooting the remote control If the remote control doesn't work: ●... -
Page 19: Watching And Recording Tv
Watching and recording TV in Windows Media Center You can watch live TV or record your favorite programs for later playback with a few clicks of the remote control in Windows Media Center. You can use the Television Program Guide to find the program you want to watch or record. -
Page 20: Watching Tv In Windows Media Center
Watching TV in Windows Media Center From the TV menu, you can search for and play your favorite TV programs. Use the following menu items to help you locate what you want to do: ●... -
Page 21: Recording Tv
If you turn off the computer, Windows Media Center will not record a scheduled program. The computer must be turned on or be in sleep mode to record a TV program. The computer will not automatically go into a sleep mode if Windows Media Center is open. -
Page 22: Watching Recorded Tv Programs
NOTE: You cannot pause a live TV program, rewind to the beginning of the pause buffer, and then begin recording. You can only begin recording a TV program from real-time live TV as soon as you switch to a channel. -
Page 23: Watching And Recording Tv In Hp Touchsmart
Watching and recording TV in HP TouchSmart HP TouchSmart Live TV lets you watch local TV and cable content on your PC (a TV tuner card is required). The Live TV tile contains an electronic programming guide for the available TV stations.
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