Compaq Presario 6500 Connecting the Computer to a Television - Page 2

Connecting to a TV Set

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Connecting to a TV Set To connect a TV to the computer: 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Connect the TV cable using one of the following scenarios, depending on the connection jacks on your TV: ■ If your TV has an S-Video jack, connect an S-Video cable from the S-Video In jack on the TV to the S-Video jack on the back of the computer. S-Video Cable Back of PC ■ If your TV has a composite video jack and your computer has a composite video jack, connect a composite video cable to the Video In jack on the TV to the composite video jack on the back of the computer. 2 Connecting the Computer to a Television Back of PC Composite Video Cable ■ If your TV has a composite video jack and your computer has only an S-Video jack, connect a composite video cable to the Video In jack on the TV and to an S-Video adapter cable. Connect the S-Video adapter cable to the S-Video jack on the back of the computer. Back of PC Composite Video Cable S-Video Adapter Cable Note: The S-Video adapter cable is only needed if there is no composite video jack on the back of the computer.

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Connecting the Computer to a Television
Connecting to a TV Set
To connect a TV to the computer:
1
Turn off the computer.
2
Connect the TV cable using one of the following
scenarios, depending on the connection jacks on
your TV:
If your TV has an S-Video jack, connect an S-Video
cable from the S-Video In jack on the TV to the
S-Video jack on the back of the computer.
S-Video Cable
Back of PC
If your TV has a composite video jack and your
computer has a composite video jack, connect a
composite video cable to the Video In jack on the
TV to the composite video jack on the back of the
computer.
Composite Video Cable
Back of PC
If your TV has a composite video jack and your
computer has only an S-Video jack, connect a
composite video cable to the Video In jack on the
TV and to an S-Video adapter cable. Connect the
S-Video adapter cable to the S-Video jack on the
back of the computer.
Composite Video
Cable
S-Video Adapter
Cable
Back of PC
Note:
The S-Video adapter cable is only needed if there is no
composite video jack on the back of the computer.