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HP Pavilion md5020n/md5820n/md5880n/md6580n High-Definition Microdisplay TV User's Guide
HP Pavilion md5020n/md5820n/md5880n/md6580n High-Definition Microdisplay TV User's Guide
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... statements accompanying such products and services. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for this HP microdisplay TV. SRS TruSurround XT, SRS, and SRS Labs, Inc. Corvalis, OR 97330 USA Edition 1, June 2005 CAUTION: This... TV to change without prior written permission is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. HP shall not be construed as allowed under license from CableCARD™ is prohibited, except as constituting an ...
... statements accompanying such products and services. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for this HP microdisplay TV. SRS TruSurround XT, SRS, and SRS Labs, Inc. Corvalis, OR 97330 USA Edition 1, June 2005 CAUTION: This... TV to change without prior written permission is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. HP shall not be construed as allowed under license from CableCARD™ is prohibited, except as constituting an ...
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...to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 15. When a cart is intended to alert the user to the TV, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. Safety Markings The following safety markings may be present on the back of... the TV or behind the front access door. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your outlet, consult an electrician for long ...
...to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 15. When a cart is intended to alert the user to the TV, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. Safety Markings The following safety markings may be present on the back of... the TV or behind the front access door. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your outlet, consult an electrician for long ...
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... apparatus shall not be fatal. Do not remove any parts of the TV except as vases, shall be sure the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to your TV. There are no userserviceable parts inside , contact HP for the grounding electrode. • Do not place an outside antenna ...Call the CATV (cable television) system installer's attention to Section 820-40 of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to the TV, be placed on the product label. When installing an outside antenna system in particular, specifies that could result in fire, bodily injury, and ...
... apparatus shall not be fatal. Do not remove any parts of the TV except as vases, shall be sure the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to your TV. There are no userserviceable parts inside , contact HP for the grounding electrode. • Do not place an outside antenna ...Call the CATV (cable television) system installer's attention to Section 820-40 of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to the TV, be placed on the product label. When installing an outside antenna system in particular, specifies that could result in fire, bodily injury, and ...
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... Computer 28 Using a CableCARD 29 Adding a CableCARD Slot 29 Installing a CableCARD 30 Turning the TV On and Off 31 Plugging In the Power Cord 31 Turning On the TV 31 Turning Off the TV 32 Completing the Basic Setup 32 Finding Your Channels 32 Setting the Time and Date 33 2 ...Using the Remote Control Overview of the Buttons 35 Controlling the TV 36 Programming for Other Devices 36 Controlling Other Devices 40 3 Watching the TV Watching a Show 43 Changing the Channel 43 Adjusting the Volume 43 Viewing Closed Captions 44 Watching Another Video...
... Computer 28 Using a CableCARD 29 Adding a CableCARD Slot 29 Installing a CableCARD 30 Turning the TV On and Off 31 Plugging In the Power Cord 31 Turning On the TV 31 Turning Off the TV 32 Completing the Basic Setup 32 Finding Your Channels 32 Setting the Time and Date 33 2 ...Using the Remote Control Overview of the Buttons 35 Controlling the TV 36 Programming for Other Devices 36 Controlling Other Devices 40 3 Watching the TV Watching a Show 43 Changing the Channel 43 Adjusting the Volume 43 Viewing Closed Captions 44 Watching Another Video...
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... Problems 63 General Problems 64 Remote Control Problems 64 Testing the Operation 65 6 Support and Warranty Support 67 Contacting HP Technical Support 67 Obtaining Repair Service 68 Warranty 68 HP Limited Warranty Statement 68 HP Microdisplay TV Limited Warranty Statement 68 7 Reference Information Specifications 71 Safety Information 72 LED Safety 72 Mercury Safety 72 Regulatory...
... Problems 63 General Problems 64 Remote Control Problems 64 Testing the Operation 65 6 Support and Warranty Support 67 Contacting HP Technical Support 67 Obtaining Repair Service 68 Warranty 68 HP Limited Warranty Statement 68 HP Microdisplay TV Limited Warranty Statement 68 7 Reference Information Specifications 71 Safety Information 72 LED Safety 72 Mercury Safety 72 Regulatory...
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...hold the top front corner 1 with the other hand. or 65-inch model, place one hand under the bottom edge of the following items, contact HP. • TV • Power cord • Remote control with two AAA batteries • Quick setup guide • User's guide NOTE: The... TV does not include audio/video cables because most electronics stores. Cables are also available from HP and at least two people to the TV, use at most external equipment comes with the required cables. To avoid personal injury...
...hold the top front corner 1 with the other hand. or 65-inch model, place one hand under the bottom edge of the following items, contact HP. • TV • Power cord • Remote control with two AAA batteries • Quick setup guide • User's guide NOTE: The... TV does not include audio/video cables because most electronics stores. Cables are also available from HP and at least two people to the TV, use at most external equipment comes with the required cables. To avoid personal injury...
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.... (Also on remote control.) 8 Setting Up the TV Shows the next higher or lower channel. (Also on remote control.) 9 Settings and ok buttons : Vol + and Vol - Combined with the Ch and Vol buttons, moves and makes selections in above HP logo and release. ok also shows the list of ...sources. (Also on remote control.) Changes the loudness of the TV. 7 Connection panel Connections for low-frequency effects. 2 Access door 3 Lamp cover Convenient access to ...
.... (Also on remote control.) 8 Setting Up the TV Shows the next higher or lower channel. (Also on remote control.) 9 Settings and ok buttons : Vol + and Vol - Combined with the Ch and Vol buttons, moves and makes selections in above HP logo and release. ok also shows the list of ...sources. (Also on remote control.) Changes the loudness of the TV. 7 Connection panel Connections for low-frequency effects. 2 Access door 3 Lamp cover Convenient access to ...
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...com or through your TV dealer. • HP TV stand-Sets the TV at an ideal viewing height, manages cables, and houses other home entertainment equipment. • HP replacement lamp-Installs easily and brings your TV up to factory-fresh brightness. • HP CableCARD module-Lets ... connector Connects RF coax cable from an antenna. 4 Service connectors For HP service use only. 5 HDMI input connectors 6 Computer VGA input connectors Connects up to your TV, which eliminates a separate cable box and simplifies TV operation. HDMI 2 has an optional audio input. Features and Connectors ...
...com or through your TV dealer. • HP TV stand-Sets the TV at an ideal viewing height, manages cables, and houses other home entertainment equipment. • HP replacement lamp-Installs easily and brings your TV up to factory-fresh brightness. • HP CableCARD module-Lets ... connector Connects RF coax cable from an antenna. 4 Service connectors For HP service use only. 5 HDMI input connectors 6 Computer VGA input connectors Connects up to your TV, which eliminates a separate cable box and simplifies TV operation. HDMI 2 has an optional audio input. Features and Connectors ...
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... low-loss cables for a possible speaker layout. CAUTION: Keep a clearance of at the same distance from the vents. 10 Setting Up the TV Use an HP TV stand or other common sources are DVD player, audio/video receiver, VCR, personal digital video recorder, video gaming device, and satellite receiver. ...• Depending on the back of the TV and nearby walls or enclosures. Setting Up the TV-The Basics Planning Your Layout Consider the...
... low-loss cables for a possible speaker layout. CAUTION: Keep a clearance of at the same distance from the vents. 10 Setting Up the TV Use an HP TV stand or other common sources are DVD player, audio/video receiver, VCR, personal digital video recorder, video gaming device, and satellite receiver. ...• Depending on the back of the TV and nearby walls or enclosures. Setting Up the TV-The Basics Planning Your Layout Consider the...
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... on the battery cover into the case, and then snap the cover into place. TV source (cable, antenna) TV decoder (cable box, satellite receiver) TV recorder (VCR, digital video recorder) Player (DVD, video gaming device) Audio system (stereo, surround) TV Signal Video* Audio *Use best-quality video output available on your entertainment system depends...
... on the battery cover into the case, and then snap the cover into place. TV source (cable, antenna) TV decoder (cable box, satellite receiver) TV recorder (VCR, digital video recorder) Player (DVD, video gaming device) Audio system (stereo, surround) TV Signal Video* Audio *Use best-quality video output available on your entertainment system depends...
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Push in above the HP logo. • For permanent connections, run the cables through the tunnel toward the back of the TV 1. • For temporary connections or for running the cables out the front or back. Connecting and Routing Cables This TV provides convenient access to video and audio cable connections at the ... This can damage the latch. And it latches. 12 Setting Up the TV CAUTION: Do not pull the door open the access door by its corners. Push above the HP logo instead. • To plug in front of the TV, run the cables through the tunnel that comes out the front of the...
Push in above the HP logo. • For permanent connections, run the cables through the tunnel toward the back of the TV 1. • For temporary connections or for running the cables out the front or back. Connecting and Routing Cables This TV provides convenient access to video and audio cable connections at the ... This can damage the latch. And it latches. 12 Setting Up the TV CAUTION: Do not pull the door open the access door by its corners. Push above the HP logo instead. • To plug in front of the TV, run the cables through the tunnel that comes out the front of the...
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... sound connection. TIP: If you can carry high-definition programs and surround sound. Requires a separate sound connection. (Requires a DVI-to the TV, choose the connection that setting. Computer VGA connection (see "Computer" on page 28). Requires a separate sound connection. Standard...Coaxial antenna or cable connection. Refer to the instructions for Other Equipment 13 This provides maximum compatibility between the device and the TV. When you should select that provides the best picture quality. Requires a separate sound connection. S-video ...
... sound connection. TIP: If you can carry high-definition programs and surround sound. Requires a separate sound connection. (Requires a DVI-to the TV, choose the connection that setting. Computer VGA connection (see "Computer" on page 28). Requires a separate sound connection. Standard...Coaxial antenna or cable connection. Refer to the instructions for Other Equipment 13 This provides maximum compatibility between the device and the TV. When you should select that provides the best picture quality. Requires a separate sound connection. S-video ...
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Use the highest quality connection available on the TV. Cables for HDMI, DVI-D, Component, S-Video, and Composite Connections The following diagrams show how to the HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs on the device. The HDMI cable carries both the video and audio signals. 14 Setting Up the TV HDMI connection • HDMI cable NOTE: You can connect to connect video devices with different types of video outputs.
Use the highest quality connection available on the TV. Cables for HDMI, DVI-D, Component, S-Video, and Composite Connections The following diagrams show how to the HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs on the device. The HDMI cable carries both the video and audio signals. 14 Setting Up the TV HDMI connection • HDMI cable NOTE: You can connect to connect video devices with different types of video outputs.
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DVI-D connection • DVI-toHDMI cable (or HDMI cable with DVI-to-HDMI adapter) • Stereo RCA cable (two RCA) NOTE: If you are connecting audio directly to a sound system, you are using the TV speakers, connect a DVI device only to the HDMI 2 input on the TV. If you can connect to the HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. Planning for Other Equipment 15 Component-video (YPbPr) connection • Component-video cable (three RCA) • Stereo RCA cable (two RCA) NOTE: You can connect DVI devices to the Component 1 and Component 2 inputs on the TV.
DVI-D connection • DVI-toHDMI cable (or HDMI cable with DVI-to-HDMI adapter) • Stereo RCA cable (two RCA) NOTE: If you are connecting audio directly to a sound system, you are using the TV speakers, connect a DVI device only to the HDMI 2 input on the TV. If you can connect to the HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. Planning for Other Equipment 15 Component-video (YPbPr) connection • Component-video cable (three RCA) • Stereo RCA cable (two RCA) NOTE: You can connect DVI devices to the Component 1 and Component 2 inputs on the TV.
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Composite-video connection • Composite-video/audio cable (three RCA) or separate video and audio cables. NOTE: You can connect to the Video 1, Video 2, and Video 3 inputs on the TV. Only one S-video or composite-video connection is supported for each of these three inputs. Only one S-video or composite-video connection is supported for each of these three inputs. 16 Setting Up the TV S-video connection • S-video cable • Stereo RCA cable (two RCA) NOTE: You can connect to the Video 1, Video 2, and Video 3 inputs on the TV.
Composite-video connection • Composite-video/audio cable (three RCA) or separate video and audio cables. NOTE: You can connect to the Video 1, Video 2, and Video 3 inputs on the TV. Only one S-video or composite-video connection is supported for each of these three inputs. Only one S-video or composite-video connection is supported for each of these three inputs. 16 Setting Up the TV S-video connection • S-video cable • Stereo RCA cable (two RCA) NOTE: You can connect to the Video 1, Video 2, and Video 3 inputs on the TV.
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...-top cable box) page 19 Cable with set-top cable box page 20 Other connections To connect this equipment... Making Your Connections If you have a TV antenna or cable service, use one of the basic connections listed in the following examples that match your equipment. If you have other equipment, find...
...-top cable box) page 19 Cable with set-top cable box page 20 Other connections To connect this equipment... Making Your Connections If you have a TV antenna or cable service, use one of the basic connections listed in the following examples that match your equipment. If you have other equipment, find...
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See "Making Your Connections" on page 32. To do this ... See "Finding Your Channels" on page 17. 18 Setting Up the TV then connect the adapter to the TV as shown in the following illustration. Watch channels received by the antenna Scan for available channels Connect additional equipment Do this ... Press Source and select Antenna. Antenna If your antenna has flat, twin-lead cable or other type of cable, connect the antenna cable to a coaxial adapter; TIP: If your antenna cable has a standard coaxial connector, connect the cable to the TV antenna input.
See "Making Your Connections" on page 32. To do this ... See "Finding Your Channels" on page 17. 18 Setting Up the TV then connect the adapter to the TV as shown in the following illustration. Watch channels received by the antenna Scan for available channels Connect additional equipment Do this ... Press Source and select Antenna. Antenna If your antenna has flat, twin-lead cable or other type of cable, connect the antenna cable to a coaxial adapter; TIP: If your antenna cable has a standard coaxial connector, connect the cable to the TV antenna input.
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NOTE: Use this ... To do this same connection if you to the TV as shown in your cable service does not require a set-top cable box (STB), connect the cable to watch unscrambled channels. Press Source and select Cable. Making Your Connections 19 See "Finding Your Channels" on page 30. See "Installing a CableCARD" on page 32. Watch cable channels Scan for available channels Connect additional equipment Do this... This setup enables you install a CableCARD in the following illustration. See "Making Your Connections" on page 17. Standard Cable If your TV.
NOTE: Use this ... To do this same connection if you to the TV as shown in your cable service does not require a set-top cable box (STB), connect the cable to watch unscrambled channels. Press Source and select Cable. Making Your Connections 19 See "Finding Your Channels" on page 30. See "Installing a CableCARD" on page 32. Watch cable channels Scan for available channels Connect additional equipment Do this... This setup enables you install a CableCARD in the following illustration. See "Making Your Connections" on page 17. Standard Cable If your TV.
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... CableCARD in the following illustration. Observe the color-coding on page 36. See "Installing a CableCARD" on page 11. 20 Setting Up the TV Press Source and select Component 1. Or you to select STB. Watch cable-box channels Watch cable channels directly Program the remote control to operate the...cable channels are scrambled, connect the incoming cable directly to the cable box (omit the splitter and omit the connection to the TV as shown in the TV. See "Planning for information. Contact your cable provider for Other Equipment" on page 30. Cable with Set-Top Cable Box ...
... CableCARD in the following illustration. Observe the color-coding on page 36. See "Installing a CableCARD" on page 11. 20 Setting Up the TV Press Source and select Component 1. Or you to select STB. Watch cable-box channels Watch cable channels directly Program the remote control to operate the...cable channels are scrambled, connect the incoming cable directly to the cable box (omit the splitter and omit the connection to the TV as shown in the TV. See "Planning for information. Contact your cable provider for Other Equipment" on page 30. Cable with Set-Top Cable Box ...