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32 HP Digital Entertainment Center TV/Display Setup Guide
Video Out Information
This section contains background information and descriptions of Video Out operation relating to the HP Digital
Entertainment Center. Refer to the User’s Guide for connection information from HP Digital Entertainment Center
to the TV/Display.
TV/Display Types
The following table represents typical TV formats. Choose the type that most closely matches your TV/Display:
Your TV/Display model may vary.
TV type Aspect ratio Screen size (diag) Format Inputs
Standard
(traditional)
4:3 13 to 27 inches 480i Composite
S-video
480i S-video
Composite
Standard
(progressive scan)
4:3 19 to 27 inches
480i
480p
Component
480i (SDTV mode) Composite
S-video
EDTV
Flat-panel or CRT
4:3 or 16:9
Widescreen format
42+ inches
480i
480p
720p
Component
VGA
DVI
HDMI (with adapter)
480i (SDTV mode) Composite
S-video
HDTV
Flat-panel or CRT,
or other
4:3 or 16:9
Widescreen format
42+ inches
480i (EDTV mode)
480p (EDTV mode)
720p
1080i
Component
VGA
DVI
HDMI (with adapter)
Video Out Formats
Video Out formats consist of:
• Display resolution: such as 480i or 720p format.
• Scanning system: i = interlaced scan @ 30 Hz refresh rate, or p = progressive scan @ 60 Hz refresh rate.
• Aspect ratio: 4:3 or 16:9.