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
44 Start Here
Connecting the TV Signal Source When You Have an
Existing Setup
This section describes how to connect the computer to an existing setup for your TV signal
source.
Wall to VCR to TV, using coaxial cable
1 Disconnect the coaxial cable from the input to the VCR, and connect it to the input of a
coaxial cable signal splitter (not included; available at electronics stores).
2 Connect two coaxial cables to the splitter outputs.
3 Connect one of these cables to the input of the VCR, and the other to the TV connector
on the back of the computer.
A
B
D
E
F
G
H
J
C
C
A
B
D
E
F
C
C
C
C
H
Existing setup Setting the computer with a splitter
A Wall
B Cable outlet
C Coaxial cable
D VCR In
E VCR Out
F TV In
G Splitter In
H Splitter Out
J TV In on back of
computer