HP Pavilion t700 Getting Started Guide - Page 49

Viewing the PC image on your TV screen

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A Composite video cable B S-video adapter cable C Back of PC D S-video jack • If your TV has a composite video jack and your PC 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 PC. NOTE: The S-video adapter cable is only needed if there is no composite video jack on the back of the PC. 3 To have sound come from your TV instead of from your PC, plug an audio cable into the audio input jack (Audio Line In) on the TV and plug the other end of the audio cable into the Audio Out jack (green connector) on the back of the PC. Viewing the PC image on your TV screen NOTE: The type of video card on your PC determines how the PC selects the TV-out option. Some options and menus in this procedure may be different for your PC. 1 Make sure the video and audio cables are connected before you turn on the TV and the PC. 2 Turn on the TV. Press the Video/TV button on your remote control to select the Video setting, not the TV setting. 3 Turn on your PC. 4 When the Windows desktop appears, right-click an empty area of the desktop and choose Properties. The Display Properties window opens. 5 Click the Settings tab. 6 Click the Advanced button. 7 Look at the tabs and follow the steps that apply to your PC: • If you see the nView tab, continue with "nView tab." • If you see the Ge Force FX xxxx tab, continue with "Ge Force tab." (FX xxxx is the video card number.) • If you see the Displays tab, continue with "Displays tab." Working with Sound, Pictures, and Video 43

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Working with Sound, Pictures, and Video
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If your TV has a composite video jack and your PC 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 PC.
NOTE:
The S-video adapter cable is only needed if there is no composite video
jack on the back of the PC.
3
To have sound come from your TV instead of from your PC, plug an audio
cable into the audio input jack (Audio Line In) on the TV and plug the other
end of the audio cable into the Audio Out jack (green connector) on the back
of the PC.
Viewing the PC image on your TV screen
NOTE:
The type of video card on your PC determines how the PC selects the
TV-out option. Some options and menus in this procedure may be different for
your PC.
1
Make sure the video and audio cables are connected before you turn on the TV
and the PC.
2
Turn on the TV. Press the Video/TV button on your remote control to select the
Video setting, not the TV setting.
3
Turn on your PC.
4
When the Windows desktop appears, right-click an empty area of the desktop
and choose
Properties
. The Display Properties window opens.
5
Click the
Settings
tab.
6
Click the
Advanced
button.
7
Look at the tabs and follow the steps that apply to your PC:
If you see the
nView
tab, continue with ”nView tab.”
If you see the
Ge Force FX xxxx
tab, continue with ”Ge Force tab.” (
FX xxxx
is the video card number.)
If you see the
Displays
tab, continue with ”Displays tab.”
A
Composite video
cable
B
S-video adapter cable
C
Back of PC
D
S-video jack