HP Pavilion zd8000 HP Dual TV Tuner/Digital Video Recorder - Hardware Setup - Page 19

Single-tuner connections, Dual-Tuner, Connections, Advanced Connections Optional

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Media Center Setup First, consider whether you want to set up a single-tuner connection or a dual-tuner connection: ■ Single-tuner connections are simple setups that allow you to ❏ Watch and/or record a live TV program on your notebook. - or - ❏ Record one live TV program while watching a previously recorded TV program. To set up a single-tuner connection, refer to the "Single-Tuner Connections" section, later in this chapter. ■ Dual-tuner connections are advanced setups that provide a second tuner function. In addition to the capabilities of single-tuner connections, dual-tuner connections allow you to ❏ Watch and/or record one live TV program while recording another live TV program. - or - ❏ Record 2 live TV programs while watching a previously recorded TV program. To set up a dual-tuner connection, refer to the "Dual-Tuner Connections" section, later in this chapter. ✎ Some additional advanced setup features are also provided in this guide. After completing your single- or dual-tuner setup, refer to Chapter 4, "Advanced Connections (Optional)," for instructions on ■ Using composite video or S-Video with your cable or satellite set-top box. ■ Adding a TV or stereo to your configuration. ■ Connecting the FM radio antenna. 3-2 Hardware Setup

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3–2
Hardware Setup
Media Center Setup
First, consider whether you want to set up a single-tuner
connection or a dual-tuner connection:
Single-tuner connections
are simple setups that allow you to
Watch and/or record a live TV program on your notebook.
– or –
Record one live TV program while watching a previously
recorded TV program.
To set up a single-tuner connection, refer to the
“Single-Tuner Connections”
section, later in this chapter.
Dual-tuner connections
are advanced setups that provide a
second tuner function. In addition to the capabilities of
single-tuner connections, dual-tuner connections allow you to
Watch and/or record one live TV program while recording
another live TV program.
– or –
Record 2 live TV programs while watching a previously
recorded TV program.
To set up a dual-tuner connection, refer to the
“Dual-Tuner
Connections”
section, later in this chapter.
Some additional advanced setup features are also provided in
this guide. After completing your single- or dual-tuner setup,
refer to
Chapter 4, “Advanced Connections (Optional),”
for
instructions on
Using composite video or S-Video with your cable or
satellite set-top box.
Adding a TV or stereo to your configuration.
Connecting the FM radio antenna.