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Media Center Setup To connect the Media Center hardware to your existing regular TV or cable TV source (without a set-top box) in a dual-tuner connection: 1. Connect an RF coaxial cable from your regular TV antenna or cable TV wall jack to the RF coaxial cable splitter 1. 2. Connect 2 RF coaxial cables from the splitter outputs to the TV1 and TV2 jacks on the rear of the TV tuner 2. Ä Do not plug an RF coaxial cable into the FM tuner jack. Be sure you are connecting to the TV1 or TV2 jack on the TV tuner. 3. Connect the TV tuner USB cable from the USB connector on the TV tuner to a USB port on your notebook 3. 4. Complete the setup of your Media Center hardware. Refer to "Step 4: Complete the Setup," later in this chapter. ✎ For additional connection steps, such as adding a television or setting up the FM radio antenna, refer to Chapter 4, "Advanced Connections (Optional)." ✎ You can have only 1 or 2 TV inputs connected at a time. In any setup, you will have several unused jacks. 3-10 Hardware Setup

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Hardware Setup
Media Center Setup
To connect the Media Center hardware to your existing regular
TV or cable TV source (without a set-top box) in a dual-tuner
connection:
1. Connect an RF coaxial cable from your regular TV antenna
or cable TV wall jack to the RF coaxial cable splitter
1
.
2. Connect 2 RF coaxial cables from the splitter outputs to the
TV1 and TV2 jacks on the rear of the TV tuner
2
.
Ä
Do not plug an RF coaxial cable into the FM tuner jack. Be
sure you are connecting to the TV1 or TV2 jack on the TV
tuner.
3.
Connect the TV tuner USB cable from the USB connector on
the TV tuner to a USB port on your notebook
3
.
4. Complete the setup of your Media Center hardware. Refer to
“Step 4: Complete the Setup,”
later in this chapter.
✎
For additional connection steps, such as adding a television or
setting up the FM radio antenna, refer to
Chapter 4, “Advanced
Connections (Optional).”
✎
You can have only 1 or 2 TV inputs connected at a time. In any
setup, you will have several unused jacks.