Start Here Guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Setting Up Your Computer
- Putting Your Computer Together
- Connecting a Digital Camera (Photo or Video)
- Connecting Other Devices
- Storing Documentation and Recovery Discs
- Adjusting the Monitor
- Setting Up a Local Area Network
- Setting Up a Wired (Ethernet) Connection
- Integrated Wireless Devices
- Connecting the Wireless LAN Device
- Connecting a Modem
- Connecting Speakers or Microphone
- Using Speakers
- Sound Connector Types
- Connecting a Microphone
- Speaker Configurations
- Connecting 2/2.1 (Two Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers
- Connecting 4.1 (Four Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers
- Connecting 5.1 (Five Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers
- Connecting 7.1 (Seven Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers
- Connecting the Computer to a Home Audio System
- Connecting Digital Audio
- Connecting Speakers Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Sound Card
- Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables
- Using TV Cables
- Audio and Video Cables
- Connecting the TV Signal Source
- Connecting the Remote Sensor
- Connecting the TV Signal Source When You Have an Existing Setup
- Using Your TV as a Monitor
- Using the Windows Media Center Setup for Optional Setup of Your TV Display
- Disabling the TV-out Option
- Disconnecting the TV
- Connecting to a Monitor or High-Definition TV
- Connecting to a Standard TV
- Getting Help
- Index

Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables 51
8 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click Personalize.
9 Click Display Settings.
10 If necessary, select the monitor or TV.
11 Click the Advanced Settings button.
12 Click the tab for your graphics card. (Your tab may be labeled Displays, ATI Displays,
Ge Force xxx, nView, or Devices.)
13 Choose the TV option, and follow the on-screen instructions.
Disabling the TV-out Option
When you want to disconnect the TV from the computer and view your computer desktop
on the original monitor, you may need to disable the TV option to return your computer
display to its original resolution.
1 Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and choose Personalize.
2 Click the Display Settings tab.
3 If necessary, select the TV.
4 Click the Advanced Settings button.
5 Click the tab for your graphics card. (Your tab may be labeled Displays, ATI Displays,
Ge Force xxx, nView, or Devices.)
6 Disable the TV option (by choosing the monitor only for display), and follow the on-
screen instructions.
Disconnecting the TV
1 Disable the TV-out option. See “Disabling the TV-out Option.”
2 Turn off the TV and the computer.
3 Remove the video and audio cables from the TV and the computer.
NOTE: Your TV must be connected to the computer to change the display.