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6 Setup
Connecting the HP HDTV Tuner
This section explains how to connect your HP HDTV Tuner. It explains the following types of
connections:
• Connecting an indoor/outdoor antenna
• Connecting to a TV with component connectors (YPbPr)
• Connecting to an analog TV with composite connectors
• Connecting to a PC monitor
• Connecting audio equipment
Connecting an indoor/outdoor antenna
Connect your indoor or outdoor antenna to the RF Input (labeled AIR 75 ohm). If your antenna has
separate leads for VHF/UHF signals, you need a combiner (not included).
NOTE: The HP HDTV Tuner is able to receive DTV and analog signals from your local cable provider
when transmitted in the 8VSB modulation format approved by the FCC for DTV transmission.
Connecting to a TV with a DVI connector
Using a DVI connector to connect your HDTV Tuner to your TV provides the best picture. This is a
digital connection as opposed to the other connection options in this guide that are analog.
1 Connect your indoor or outdoor antenna to the RF Input (labeled AIR 75 ohm).
2 Insert the DVI cable from your TV into the DVI/RGB Out connector.
3 Make sure the DTV Out Select switch has DVI selected.
4 Select a Resolution setting that gives you the best picture (1080i, 720p, or 480p).
Connecting to a TV with a component connector (YPbPr)
1 Connect your indoor or outdoor antenna to the RF Input (labeled AIR 75 ohm).
2 Insert the red, green, and blue cables into the Y, Pb, and Pr connectors (respectively) in the
Component Out section.
3 Insert the white and red audio cables into the L and R Audio connectors (respectively) of the
Component Out section.
4 Insert the other ends of the red, green, and blue cables into the YPbPr Component In connectors of
your TV.
5 Insert the other ends of the white and red audio cables into the L and R In connectors of your TV or
audio receiver. Make sure they correspond with your YPbPr inputs.
6 Make sure the DTV Out Select switch has YPbPr selected.
7 Select a Resolution setting that gives you the best picture (1080i, 720p, or 480p, 480i).