HP Presario CQ3100 Getting Started - Page 76

Connecting the TV signal source without a set-top box, Computer coaxial TV In connector

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Connecting the TV signal source without a set-top box To connect the computer into an existing setup for the TV signal source without a set-top box, insert (add) a splitter (B) to route the coaxial TV signal cable from the wall outlet (A) to the computer connector (C). Callouts A TV signal cable (coaxial) wall outlet (from antenna or cable) B Splitter C Computer coaxial TV In connector D Video recorder E TV Connecting the TV signal source with a set-top box To connect the computer into an existing setup for the TV signal source with a set-top box (cable or satellite), insert (add) a splitter (B) to route the coaxial TV signal cable from the set-top box (F) to the computer connector (C). Connect the remote control cable/IR blaster (select models only) (G) to the IR OUT connector on the computer, and then position the blaster on the set-top box. This enables the computer to change the channel on the set-top box. See "Using an infrared receiver (IR) blaster" on page 12 for IR blaster placement details. Callouts A TV signal cable (coaxial) wall outlet (from antenna or cable) B Splitter C Computer coaxial TV In connector D Video recorder E TV F Set-top box/satellite box G Remote control IR blaster cable (select models only) 10 Getting Started (features vary by model)

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Getting Started (features vary by model)
Connecting the TV signal source without a set-top box
To connect the computer into an existing setup
for the TV signal source without a set-top box,
insert (add) a splitter (
B
) to route the coaxial TV
signal cable from the wall outlet (
A
) to the
computer connector (
C
).
Callouts
A
TV signal cable (coaxial) wall outlet (from
antenna or cable)
B
Splitter
C
Computer coaxial TV In connector
D
Video recorder
E
TV
Connecting the TV signal source with a set-top box
To connect the computer into an existing setup
for the TV signal source with a set-top box
(cable or satellite), insert (add) a splitter (
B
) to
route the coaxial TV signal cable from the
set-top box (
F
) to the computer connector (
C
).
Connect the remote control cable/IR blaster
(select models only) (
G
) to the IR OUT
connector on the computer, and then position
the blaster on the set-top box. This enables the
computer to change the channel on the set-top
box. See “Using an infrared receiver (IR)
blaster” on page 12 for IR blaster placement
details.
Callouts
A
TV signal cable (coaxial) wall outlet
(from antenna or cable)
B
Splitter
C
Computer coaxial TV In connector
D
Video recorder
E
TV
F
Set-top box/satellite box
G
Remote control IR blaster cable (select
models only)