Hardware Setup
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Contents
1 Introduction
Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2
Getting help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3
2 Identifying the hardware
Setup components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
3 TV tuner setup
Step 1: Set up your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
Step 2: Set up your audio/video connection. . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
Step 3: Connect the infrared (IR) emitter cable
(set-top box connections only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8
Step 4: Complete the setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–11
4 Advanced connections
TV tuner cable components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
Using composite video or S-Video
(set-top box connections only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
Composite video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
S-Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
Adding a TV to your connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
Adding an audio receiver to your connection . . . . . . . . 4–10