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HP Media Center PC User Manual

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Setting Up the PC

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ETHERNET

Ethernet LAN connector is a network interface adapter (also called
a network interface card, or NIC) which connects to an Ethernet
(10BaseT) or Fast Ethernet (100BaseT) network hub. Connect this
adapter in your PC to your local area network (LAN) hub or any
broadband connection.

The green LED indicates a valid connection.

Digital video output connector to connect a TV or monitor.

(select models only)

See the documentation that came with your display device.

Microphone In (Mic) (pink) to connect to a microphone. The Mic
connector also functions as a center/subwoofer Line Out when a
multichannel audio configuration is activated.

Audio Line Out (green) to connect front speakers.

Audio Line In (blue) connector to connect to an analog audio device
such as a CD player for input into PC. The Audio Line In connector
also functions as rear Line Out when a multichannel audio
configuration is activated.

Center

Line C/Sub (gold) connector to connect Center/Subwoofer
speakers in a multichannel audio configuration.

Rear

Line Rear (black) connector to connect rear speakers in a
multichannel audio configuration.

Side

Line Side (gray) connector to connect side speakers in an eight-
speaker system (7.1).

S-Video

S-video In connector to connect from a set-top box output connector.

Composite
Video

Composite Video In connector (yellow) to connect to a TV
set-top box.

Connector

Icon/label

Description and function (Continued)

ETHERNET

OUT

OUT

IN

IN