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1. page 33 accessing CD functions To access cd functions either a E press CD on your remote or front panel UJ or B select CD from the home menu hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 25 If you press Play or Record but don t hear music make sure B your receiver s audio input setting is set properly B the volume is turned up and is not muted 26 playing a CD 1 On the front panel press the Open Tray button A Insert a CD then close the tray o Select CD from the home menu or press CD The digital entertainment center retrieves the CD information artist album title track titles and genre from the Internet When the CD track titles appear the first track is highlighted dial up users It takes a minute or two for the digital entertainment center to dial up and connect with the CD database If you want to start playing ata different track use the arrow keys to highlight the track you want Press Play The CD plays beginning at the highlighted track While playing you can Stop playing m Press Play to start playing the selected track from the beginning Pause playing Press Play or press Pause again to continue playing the selected track Fastforward or rewind These buttons let you quickly move forward or backward through the track SHUFFLE Shuffle Repeat to randomly play your music or to repeat the selected music REPEAT T
2. Some VCRs use the channel changer to select the input set your VCR to the lowest channel then press the channel down button to access another input line On many VCRs the choices are line 1 out or line 2 out receiver radio stations from its internal tuner de100c audio fromthe audio cable sound from another entertainment device such as a tape deck VCR or DVD player Set the receiver s audio input mode to match the set of jacks you used when you connected the de100c to the receiver typically CD or AUX Look on the receiver s front panel for buttons or a knob to set the audio input Look on your receiver s remote for an Input or Input Sel button and scroll through the options hp digital entertainment center owner s guide If you are troubleshooting your audio and video settings start with the digital entertainment center and work your way to the output components your television for video and your speakers for audio Check your connections and settings along the way This will help you ensure that each component is set correctly before you spend time adjusting the more remote components For example you should set your VCR to pass on the desired input then make sure the TV is set to display input from the VCR 83 gt N n S amp o a WI D a 5 amp Se Ke 84 step 4 configure Using the remote control follow the onscreen i
3. The playlists contents are displayed OPTIONS 3 Highlight the item you want to move or delete then press OPTIONS Delete or move the item To delete it select delete The item is removed from the playlist To move it select move Use the arrow keys to move the item then press SEL clearing a playlist To clear a playlist 1 From the library menu select Playlists OPTIONS 2 Navigate to the list you want to clear then press OPTIONS 3 Select clear list All tracks are cleared from the playlist hp digital entertainment center owner s guide When you delete an item from a playlist it is NOT removed from the library To delete tracks from your library see deleting music from your library on page 43 41 5 amp lt S z3 A En 2 oD 5 lt Are you missing CD information The online database may not have information for some rare or obscure CDs However if you record a CD and the information isn t automatically retrieved try again to retrieve it before you enter it manually as the information may have become available or your initial connection may have been faulty See retrieving CD information on page 31 42 editing CD and track information To edit or add to the CD and track information stored in your music library 1 2 6 7 OPTIONS Highlight the item you want to edit then press OPTIONS Select edit The inf
4. vn OU A note Place a blank Digital Audio CD CD R or CD RW media in the CD tray From the library menu select Music or Playlists Navigate down to the appropriate level and highlight the first item you want to add to your CD You can add items track by track or you can add multi track items such as an entire album or a complete playlist OPTIONS When the item is highlighted press OPTIONS Select add to then select cd writer Select the music format you want to use see selecting a music format on page 48 Continue adding items to the add pad by navigating through the music list and ADD pressing ADD The digital entertainment center writes CDs at a speed up to 8x when you use digital audio CD R discs and up to 4x when you use digital audio CD RW discs hp digital entertainment center owner s guide OPTIONS 8 When finished press OPTIONS The tracks for writing screen displays your list To delete a track from the list highlight the track then press OPTIONS To ensure CDs are written Select delete without errors all navigation To change the order of the tracks highlight a track then press OPTIONS except Stop is disabled while Select move and use the up or down arrow to move the item When you are the CD is being written done press SEL To clear the entire list press OPTIONS then select clear If you have chosen too many tracks to fit on the CD or if any tracks on your list
5. add edit and more The digital entertainment center s infrared receiver requires an unobstructed signal from the remote control If you place your digital entertainment center inside a cabinet be sure the blue window area is not blocked from view Placing it behind glass is fine hp digital entertainment center owner s guide The front panel is designed to give you quick control over the digital entertainment center s simpler functions which don t require the TV interface for navigation Not all functions are available from the front panel Its buttons are described in button overview starting on page 12 Back Navigate Select Power Open close Rewind Play Fastforward Stop Pause Record Now USB Port on off CD tray skip back skip forward playing note The digital entertainment center s back panel is illustrated on page 78 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 11 ie Qa Q Se ie button overview description details If your digital entertainment center stops responding Power Press and release for simple When turned off this way the digital power on off entertainment center enters sleep volcanics the systemilby mode and the fan runs quietly pressing and holding the Restart is quick Power button for six seconds Press and hold for six W hen powered down this way the to power off and then ee 7 seconds for full power down digital entertainment center
6. IP address network mask gateway and name server See installing and setting up on page 75 for information about these settings 1 From the settings menu select Network Settings then select Advanced network settings Select Modify advanced settings then select Home networking Make changes as appropriate file sharing To copy music files from your PC to your digital entertainment center across your home network see copying music froma networked PC on page 33 you must enable file sharing on your digital entertainment center The default setting is to have file sharing disabled If your digital entertainment center is not protected from the Internet by for example a router that serves as a firewall you may wish to keep file sharing disabled while you re not using it to keep outside users from accessing your digital entertainment center To enable file sharing 1 From the settings menu select Network Settings then select Advanced network settings Select Modify advanced settings then select Enable file sharing Specify your network s workgroup name Select Done to accept the default WORKGROUP or select Edit and use the onscreen keyboard to make changes You can find your home network s workgroup name in your PC s network settings To disable file sharing select Disable file sharing hp digital entertainment center owner s guide prompt before dialing If you connect your digital entertainm
7. While the track is highlighted press OPTIONS 5 Select record track An add pad appears and the track title is added to it ADD 6 To select another track to record use the arrow keys to highlight it Press ADD Continue highlighting and adding until all of the tracks you want to record are on the add pad 7 Press Record The selected tracks play and the digital entertainment center records the tracks to the hard drive To cancel press Stop O 30 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide retrieving CD information The first time you insert a CD to play or record it the digital entertainment center retrieves the CD information artist and album name track titles etc over the Internet If for some reason the data isn t retrieved when you first insert the CD you can still play and or record the CD without the information then retrieve the information later Here s how 1 On the front panel press the Open Tray button LA Insert a CD then close the tray o 2 Select CD from the Home menu or press CD UJ OPTIONS 3 Press OPTIONS 4 Select cd info The digital entertainment center retrieves the CD information If you have already recorded the CD to the digital entertainment center the information is automatically applied to the tracks in your library hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 31 jo D 5 amp 2 Oo u o 3 a D EN o a amp z DE a
8. are not in correct MP3 format you ll see an error message below the list Scroll through the track list to see which tracks are marked won t fit or bad MP3 then delete tracks from the list accordingly OPTIONS 9 To write the list to CD press OPTIONS O Select record all error message If the disc in the drive is not writable or there is no disc present you ll see an error message below the list Ensure that E a disc isin the drive E the disc is Digital Audio CD R or CD RW B the disc is blank the digital entertainment center cannot append files to a partially written disc you can erase CD RW media see page 48 To continue 1 Replace or insert the media OPTIONS 2 Press OPTIONS 3 Select record all hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 47 or 5 A ito lt S 5 3 n a 5 lt S 48 selecting a music format This table will help you determine which CD format you want to use option description music CD standard music files write a Converts MP3 files to pros Resulting CDs can be played on most CD players when using CD R media and on many CD players when using CD RW media cons Compared to MP3 fewer tracks fit on CD about 10 20 tracks depending on file size flat file system system write an Writes MP3 files to CD MP3 CD without a subdirectory Resulting CDs can be played in all MP3 compatible CD players Some CD players particul
9. connection 80 tv display 37 when playing a CD 27 when playing music in library 37 when recording 29 typing onscreen keyboard 18 U unwritable disc 47 up arrow button 15 update mode 21 update time 70 updates and the dial up connection 21 upgraded warranty 99 URLs 23 username 86 V VGA connection 80 video connection 80 W warranty 99 101 web proxy broadband 88 90 dial up 86 locating 94 web sites 23 Windows 2000 finding setings 93 Windows 98 Me finding setings 92 writing tracks to a portable device 49 to CD 46 115 116 Copyright 2001 Hewlett Packard Company EN ig aA Recordable L1410 90101 Made in USA 5 ReWritable in vent
10. find and play stations you know as well as discover new favorites 6 exploring music online explore a world of discovery and entertainment and easily find and shop for music 7 setting your preferences use and change the digital entertainment center s settings 8 installing and setting up install and configure your digital entertainment center 9 support and customer information contact HP Customer Care and presents the HP Privacy Statement and other notices hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 9 Make sure you point the remote at the front of the digital entertainment center not at your TV screen 10 using the remote control and front panel The remote control lets you lean back relax and operate your digital entertainment center from across the room Its buttons are described in button overview starting on page 12 Power on off Display item playing Modes CD Library Internet Radio Internet Guide Home Add item to a list Display contextsensitive options Shuffle Repeat Display CD artist station information Scroll through long lists Go to previous screen Navigate up down left right with arrow keys Select the highlighted item Scroll through long lists Rewind skip back Fast forward skip forward Play Pause Record Stop The OPTIONS button brings up a menu of functions specific to the items you re displaying You ll use it often to organize
11. in 39 library button 13 library navigation 38 M media CD 46 minimizing dial up time 32 MP3 CD writing 48 MP3 quality 64 MultiMediaCard reader 49 71 music CD CD format 48 music finder 60 music format for writing a CD 48 music library 35 43 my documents folder 71 my favorites 57 my music folder 71 name server 89 92 naming a playlist 40 navigation in the library 38 with remote and front panel 15 Netscape finding settings 95 network mask netmask 89 92 network settings 66 92 networking 81 92 no portable device present 51 now playing button 12 O onscreen help 23 onscreen keyboard 18 19 options button 10 14 P page down pg dn button 15 page up pg up button 15 password 86 pause buton 17 PC transferring music from 33 phone line availability dial up users 20 87 phone splitter 81 phone support 97 play buton 16 play vs select 38 playing CDs 26 playlist 41 playlists clearing 41 creating 40 deleting 41 naming 40 playing 41 portable putting music on 49 portable devices putting music on 49 supported 71 power button 12 power cycle 12 22 power modes 22 preferences 63 privacy statement 102 product certifications 105 prompt before dialing 20 69 proxy broadband 88 90 dial up 86 locating 94 purchasing CDs 60 R radio station availability 55 receiver connection audio video receiver 80 receiver input 79 record button 17 recording CDs to t
12. kbps excellent 256 kbps audiophile note This setting determines only the encoding rate for CDs recorded to the digital entertainment center from its internal CD drive Files downloaded from the Internet imported froma networked PC see copying music froma networked PC on page 33 or copied froman MP3 CD maintain their original encoding rate through the transfer process 64 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide encoding format The first available encoding format is MP3 look for additional formats to be added For information on these and other updates see hp cony support de100c audio test You can test to determine whether your audio connections are working properly 1 Fromthe settings menu select Audio Settings then Audio test 2 Select Both channels Left channel and or Right channel When you select a test a 24 second music sample plays You can choose to End test before the music is finished If you don t hear music make sure B your receiver s audio input setting is set to the correct input device B the volume is set high enough and is not muted B the audio cable is connected properly between your receiver and your digital entertainment center B your stereo s existing audio cables are connected from the receiver to your speakers If your left and right channels seem reversed make sure your audio cable connectors are color matched to the jacks red to red white to white hp digital enterta
13. no delay to dial in again Unplugging the device during update could cause damage to the digital entertainment center s software 21 ao o Qa Q Se ie If your digital entertainment center stops responding you can reset the system by pressing and holding the Power button for six seconds to power off and then powering on again 22 power modes on off and sleep mode When you quickly press and release the Power button the digital entertainment center processes for a moment then enters sleep mode rather than turning off completely and the cooling fan runs quietly This sleep mode allows the digital entertainment center to power up quickly when you turn the device back on From deep the device powers on to the home screen You can power down the device completely by pressing and holding the Power button for six seconds The cooling fan will turn off and the software will reset If the device has been powered off or has experienced a power loss the next power on will require a one to two minute startup sequence and will bring you to the initial welcome screen screen saver Because some TV screens may be susceptible to burn in or low grade damage to the screen image when static images are displayed for an extended time the digital entertainment center switches to a screen saver mode when it is inactive for 10 minutes the TV displays a screen saver and the front panel display dims To r
14. o 5 3 D ct 3 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 101 privacy statement HP respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it HP provides this Privacy Statement to inform you of our privacy policy and practices and of the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used with this appliance and its services This privacy statement applies only to the HP Digital Entertainment Center product and HP Digital Entertainment Portal services To view it online go to www hp cony support de100c This privacy statement covers personally identifiable information anonymous data collection and aggregate reporting Personally identifiable information is any information that is associated with your name or personal identity Anonymous information is data about usage and service operation reported in aggregate which is not associated to a specific personal identity Aggregate information is data collected and summarized for a category of customers or services Our policy regarding the privacy of your information covers the five fair information principles Notice Choice Access and Accuracy Security and Oversight Notice The HP Digital Entertainment Center is designed to give you a flexible customized and secure listening experience HP uses the information we collect to understand our custorrers listening interests and preferences in order to deliver quality services HP does this through the colle
15. on but idle for about two minutes to perform the operation 33 jo D lt 5 amp O lez u o 5 2 a o a amp DE a 34 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide enjoying your music library When you record CD or MP3 tracks the music files become part of your library Within your in this chapter library you can B sort view search and navigate through your music sorting and playing your music B play your music page 36 E edit CD and track information A library navigation select vs E delete tracks play page 38 E create and play playlists x 5 searching within your library You can also download tracks to a portable device and burn tracks from your library onto page 39 digital audio CD R or CD RW media See taking your music with you on page 45 creating and playing accessing your libra playlists g y ry page 40 To access your library either sy editing CD and track E press LIBRARY on your remote or front panel a information or page 42 E select Library from the home menu deleting music from your library page 43 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 35 36 sorting and playing your music You can sort your music to play any collection of tracks in your library such as a complete CD your entire collection by a specific artist or all of a particular genre To create and play playlists see page 40 To sort and pla
16. only for processing payment and are not used for other purposes Oversight Enforcement As a corporate sponsor HP is a member of the BBBOnLine Privacy Seal Program and complies with its privacy standards BBBO Line is backed by an organization recognized for its expertise and experience in conducting successful national self regulation programs the Council of Better Business Bureaus Further information about this program is available at www bbbonline org HP privacy practices are self certified to the U S Department of Commerce Safe Harbor Program Local country laws and policies are applied where they differ from those in the U S If you have comments or questions about our privacy policy please send them to privacy hp com Rev September 2001 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide product certifications UL CUL meets or exceeds FCC Class B Requirements Laser CDRH Class 1 Laser Safety This unit employs a laser Do not remove the cover or attempt to service this device when connected due to the possibility of eye darrage CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous laser radiation exposure Class 1 Laser Product Klass 1 Laserapparat Luokan 1 Laserlaite Klasse 1 Laser Produkt DANGER IN VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM DANGER RADIATIONS INVISIBLES DU LASER EN CAS D OUVERTURE EVITER TOUT EXP
17. the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures B Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna B increase the separation between the equipment and receiver B Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected B Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Hewlett Packard could result in violation of Part 15 of the FCC rules 106 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to ISO IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer s Narre Hewlett Packard Company Colorado Personal Storage Solutions Division Manufacturer s Address 825 14th Street SW Loveland Colorado 80537 Declares that the product Product Narre HP Digital Entertainment Center de100c Product N umber L1410A Product O ptions All Conforms to the following product specifications Safety UL 1950 Third Edition CSA 22 2 No 950 95 EMC CISPR 22 1997 EN 55022 1998 Class B FCC Part 15 Class B Supplementary Information This product was tested in a typical configuration This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules of the USA Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this de
18. the middle of the night when you are not likely to be using the device and the phone line is likely to be free in case a dial up connection is used You can change the hour during which update occurs but not the time within that hour the minute is set randomly to prevent traffic peaks at the portal To change the update tire 1 From the Settings menu select Scheduling then select Update time 2 Select an hour from the drop down menu scrolling up or down to see all the choices hp digital entertainment center owner s guide external devices Select external devices if you need to specify a folder when you copy music to your portable device Check your portable player s instructions to determine whether it requires a folder Support for additional devices and whether the folder needs a specific name will be added through software To specify the folder setting updates You may see additional choices on the 1 Fromthe Settings menu select External devices ernal d vices stings 2 With Music player folder selected press SEL screen 3 Using the drop down menu select the appropriate choice See hp comy support de100c for updated information on Choosing Root Folder lets you add music files to the top level or root folder of supported devices and your portable device PP additional functions Choosing My Documents or My Music lets you view and add to second level folders on your portable device It also create
19. the onscreen instructions or see www hp cony support de100c for and free the line is to quickly troubleshooting advice press and release the digital entertainment center s Power about the connect icon ant Note the connect icon on your TV screen and the front panel display When the icon is B yellow your digital entertainment center is in the process of connecting to the Internet wn n 5 amp o a WI D a 5 amp Se Ke B white your Internet connection is active hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 87 88 broadband router If you have not yet installed a router to network your broadband connection set up and configure your router see your router s instructions before proceeding If your router software offers a choice we strongly recommend that you configure it for DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol so your router can automatically configure the digital entertainment center and other Internet connected devices connecting 1 Select Broadband from the internet connection screen then select Ethernet or Home PNA home phoneline The digital entertainment center tries to automatically find the information it needs through your network When the auto setup success screen appears select Accept network settings HP strongly recommends against modifying these settings If your auto setup fails follow the onscreen instructions See if auto setup fails on page 8
20. to check out related or completely new music There are two ways to find music information online B When you re listening to a CD or to music from your library simply highlight an artist album or track title and press INFO ple A pop up menu displays your choices such as discography and album details Select the item you want and view the results online OPTIONS For easy ordering options press OPTIONS O B Go to the Internet guide s Music finder to enter a search for any artist album or track tite Here you can access the same information discography album details etc as well as options to order online your shopping cart When you order music online through the digital entertainment center you use the onscreen keyboard to enter shipping and billing information once The digital entertainment center stores the information you enter you can choose whether to store credit card information and whether to secure it with a passcode so your subsequent orders are fast and easy note Your personal e commerce transactions are secured using a variety of access controls and encryption technologies See the HP Privacy Statement on page 102 or at www hp cony support de100c for more information hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 61 o x KS fo 5 Re 3 ae OQ o D 62 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide setting your preferences You can test view and change many o
21. 5 8 prong connectors Home PNA refers to home phoneline networking based on regular telephone wire that terminates in 4 prong RJ 11 jacks B Internet address Assign an Internet address IP address for your de100c The Internet address is a numeric value for most home networks it is 192 168 xx xx where xx represents numbers specific to your system You ll need the complete address including digits and periods See your router s manual to find the range of IP addresses you can use gt wn 2 S 5 e o 2 N D 3 ito Ke B Network mask On your PC view your network settings to find the network mask also called the netmask or subnet mask For most home networks the network mask is 255 255 255 0 B Internet gateway On your PC view your network settings to find the Internet gateway which isin the format 192 168 xx xx EB Name server On your PC view your network settings to find the name server also called the domain name server or DNS which is in the format 192 168 xx xx hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 89 B Web proxy if required Most ISPs do not require use of a proxy server If yours does specify the server and port as proxyServer domain portN umber for example proxy isp conr8088 or IP_address port for example 15 2 147 1 88 To determine whether your ISP requires a proxy server view your PC Web browser s network settings see locating the web proxy on p
22. 9 or refer to www hp cony support de100c for troubleshooting advice 2 Enter a Web proxy if required and test the connection Most ISPs do not require use of a proxy server for Web access If you don t need to enter a Web proxy select Next then Test Internet connection If you do need to enter a Web proxy if your PC Web browser s network settings show a value for Web Proxy or Proxy Server select Edit from the web proxy screen and use the onscreen keyboard Specify the server and port as proxyServer domain portN umber for example proxy isp conr8088 or IP_address port for example 15 2 147 1 88 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide if auto setup fails If automatic configuration fails first check the physical connection from your de100c to your network or router If the connection is correct choose Manual Setup and perform the following steps See www hp cony support de100c for further troubleshooting advice 1 Gather the information Gather the following information most of it is stored in your PC s network settings on your router and note it here For specific instructions on finding this information on your PC see finding network settings on your PC on page 92 B Connection type J Ethemet LI Home PNA Choose the type of cabling you use to connect your digital entertainment center to your router or network Ethernet cable usually Category 5 or Cat 5 terminates in RJ 4
23. And the front panel shows this information Library mode icon arrow indicates the currently playing track hp digital entertainment center owner s guide If you navigate to different screens while playing music in your library press NOW PLAYING at any time to return to this screen The currently playing track will be highlighted 37 O Oo ito lt ie 5 A a w lt 38 library navigation select vs play The SEL and Play buttons have separate but overlapping functions W hen any category is highlighted E SEL displays a list of all the items in that category B Play plays all the music in that category For example if you press SEL while a genre is highlighted the tracks within that genre will be listed If you press Play while the genre is highlighted all the tracks within that genre will play At the lowest level track titles SEL works just like Play it plays the listed music beginning with the highlighted track SEL and Play in library navigation music artists albums artist A genres artist B track titles artist C album 1 album 2 track 1 album 3 track 3 plays your plays artist B s plays all tracks starts playing entire collection entire collection on album 1 at the artist by artist highlighted track hp digital entertainment center owner s guide searching within your library You can move quickly to a specific art
24. INFO Retrieve CD artist or radio Choices include discography related station information from the artists album details and more Internet OPTIONS OPTIONS Bring up a menu of Pressing OPTIONS a second time operations that can be performed on the currently selected item Onscreen Help is also available through OPTIONS closes the pop up menu hp digital entertainment center owner s guide BACK BACK O description Return to the previously displayed screen or close transient screens such as the onscreen keyboard pop up menus and add pads Select the currently highlighted item When choosing artist or album narres etc SEL navigates down to the next level displaying the item s contents At the lowest level track title SEL also functions as the Play or ADD button Arrows navigation Up and Down arrows navigate through onscreen itens On mot screens Left goes to the previous screen in the current task hierarchy similar to BACK Right goes to the next screen in the current task hierarchy similar to SEL Navigation wraps up and down the screen For example pressing Down from the last item brings you to the first item In the onscreen keyboard navigation also wraps left and right PG UP PG UP Moves up page by page through lists that are longer than one screen O PG DN PG DN Moves down page by page through lists that are longe
25. OSITION DIRECTE AU FAISCEAU VORSICHT UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEOFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN ADVARSEL USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED BNING UNDG UDS ETTELSE FOR STRALING ADVARSEL USYNLIG LASERSTRALING NAR DEKSELAPNES UNNGA EKSPONERING FOR STRALEN VARNING OSYNUG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL R PPNAD STRALEN AR FARUG VARO N KYM T N AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA LASERSATEIL YLLE ALA KATSO S TEESEN hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 105 u D T ov 3 2 a N u S 3 D S gt o 5 3 D ct 5 CD Laser Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Wave length 780 nm at 25 degrees C Output power 2 5 mW read 35 nW write Beam Divergence 60 degrees Federal Communications Commission R F Interference Statement WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harnful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning
26. Refer to d on the diagram on page 78 1 Connect the power cord to the de100c and plug it into a grounded wall outlet 2 Put the batteries into the remote control hp digital entertainment center owner s guide To share a household phone jack between your de100c and a telephone either B plug the phone splitter into your household phone jack then connect the de100c and the phone to the splitter or B plug your telephone s cord into the de100c s second phone jack 81 wn n S amp o a WI D a 5 amp Se Ke 82 step 3 check setup turn on your system Turn on all components in your setup B your digital entertainment center B your television with video input set to the appropriate input source B your receiver with audio input tuned to the appropriate setting B any daisy chained components such as a VCR After a short startup sequence you will see welcome to the digital entertainment center on your TV screen note If you don t see the welcome screen see about component with multiple inputs below and refer to the table on page 83 Your digital entertainment center is now connected Proceed to step 4 configure on page 84 about component with multiple inputs In many entertainment system setups it is common for components to get input from more than one source For example your TV might take input froma VCR and a gaming system or you might pass video
27. Se ie When the keyboard appears it sometimes contains information you want to erase before you begin typing such as Playlist 1 To erase the entire field quickly simply select clear 18 typing with the onscreen keyboard The digital entertainment center s onscreen keyboard appears whenever you choose a function that requires typed input You use it to enter information about your Internet connection to register to name playlists to edit CD and track information and more Use the arrow keys on the remote or front panel to navigate around the keyboard Press SEL to select the key that s highlighted Navigation wraps around the keyboard both left right and up down typing field hp digital entertainment center owner s guide the keyboard s keys command description G done accepts the entry as shown in the typing field and closes the If you press the remote s BACK onscreen keyboard button while the keyboard is 8 onscreen the keyboard a cancel cancels any changes made in the current typing session and disappears and your typing is closes the onscreen keyboard not saved just as if you had clear dears the entire typing field selected cancel To finish and save your typing select done delete deletes the keystroke preceding the flashing cursor functions like backspace on a computer keyboard left arrow moves the cursor position to the left right arrow moves the cu
28. ack This illustration shows a typical tv receiver configuration Your setup may differ hp digital entertainment center owner s guide connect the audio See a on the diagram on page 78 1 Connect one end of the audio cable to the de100c s analog OUT jacks matching red to red white to white 2 Connect the other end to one set of your receiver s audio IN jacks matching red to red white to white Your receiver has several sets of input jacks Connect the de100c to the CD input jacks or an AUX set of jacks Be sure to set the receiver s audio input to the corresponding mode when you use your de100c as shown here front of receiver back of receiver note Digital audio capability is available through the de100c s OPTICAL and COAX ports To use them purchase the appropriate cables separately hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 79 gt wn n S amp o 2 N D 3 ito Ke 80 connect the video See b on the diagram on page 78 1 Connect one end of the composite video cable to the del00c s composite video OUT jack 2 Connect the other end to your TV s composite video IN jack alternatives B If you use an audio video receiver you can connect the video cable to the de100c s video OUT jack and to a video IN jack on your receiver Audio and video connections from the de100c must enter the receiver within the same device group for example an AUX gr
29. adio To access Internet radio either ien RADIO E press INTERNET RADIO on your remote or front panel or B select Internet Radio from the home menu hp digital entertainment center owner s guide in this chapter understanding internet radio page 54 finding and playing internet radio stations page 56 53 understanding internet radio Internet radio is an audio stream sometimes accompanied by graphics that you access over the Internet Thousands of Internet radio stations are available and because signal distance is not an issue you can play stations from around the world as well as local favorites The following information will help you understand how Internet radio works connection To play Internet radio stations the digital entertainment center must be connected to the Internet during the entire play session If you connect via broadband your connection is always on if you connect via dial up you need to establish the connection first At today s transmission rates both dial up and broadband users will experience short pauses while playing Internet radio first as the device connects to the specific station then as the audio stream is buffered to the listening device buffering Buffering is the method Internet radio stations use to help the music or other audio play smoothly Because the audio stream generally can t be transmitted as quickly as it plays a certain amount of th
30. age 94 or call your ISP to ask 2 Enter the information onscreen Follow the onscreen instructions Select Edit to bring up the onscreen keyboard to enter the appropriate values select Next to continue to the next step note If you receive an error message while entering information correct the entry as indicated 3 Test the broadband connection When the success screen is displayed select Next to return to the initial setup screen note If you receive an error message while testing the Internet connection follow the onscreen instructions or see www hp cony support de100c for troubleshooting advice 90 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide step 6 register Registering your digital entertainment center has several benefits E HP can quickly direct any service calls you may make B Shopping online is easier because your address is automatically entered in the ship to and bill to fields you can easily accept or override the address B You can choose whether HP may contact you to keep you up to date on product information and offers note HP keeps all your information private and secure For more information see the HP Privacy Statement on page 102 or at www hp cony support de100c Following the onscreen instructions enter your registration information Select Edit to bring up the onscreen keyboard for entry select Next to continue to the next step hp digital entertainment center owner s gui
31. arly some portable players that can play MP3 CDs can play on yCDs with flat file systems If your CD player cannot play a CD created with a full file system try playing a CD written with this option File names appear as trackOO1 mp3 trackOO2 mp3 etc MP3 CD with a subdirectory full file system system write an Writes MP3 filesto CD Files are named according to the track title and placed in subdirectories according to artist and album names Some CD players particularly some portable players cannot play MP3 CDs with full file systems erasing cd rw media OPTIONS 1 Fromthe library menu select CD Writer then press OPTIONS O 2 Select erase cd rw 3 Select Yes on the pop up menu to confirm the operation hp digital entertainment center owner s guide putting your music on a portable device supported devices The digital entertainment center supports a number of portable devices for music transfer including B Sonicblue Rio 500 B iomega HipZip E SanDisk ImageMate CompactFlash card reader MultiMediaCard reader Look for support for additional devices to be added through software updates See hp cony support de100c for the latest information on supported devices and new functions note You cannot transfer music from your portable device to the digital entertainment center downloading to a portable device To download music from your digital entertainme
32. cify your search criteria by category highlight a category name Genre Country City or Language and press SEL then choose among the terms available You can also choose any or skip the category altogether 3 To search by other station details select keyword Using the onscreen keyboard enter information about the station you re looking for such as a station s call letters or nickname As you enter search criteria the view stations area shows the number of available stations that match your criteria 4 Select View Stations to list the stations matching your search criteria 5 Highlight a station then press SEL or PLAY to listen to it or hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 57 58 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide exploring music online Your digital entertainment center s Internet connection lets you access online music and entertainment look up artist and album information purchase music and more The Internet Guide is the place where much of this new discovery takes place from music videos and movie previews to an online search and discover function You can even purchase CDs online Look for new feature and functions to be added to the Internet Guide For information on these and other updates see hp cony support de100c For details on finding and discovering new music through Internet Radio see listening to internet radio on page 53 accessing your internet g
33. consolidating dial up connections when recording If you want to record from several CDs and you use a dial up connection here s the most efficient way to gather the CD information This method lets you avoid repeated dial ups the longest part of the information gathering process to make multiple database retrievals a very short part of the process To gather CD information for several CDs 1 On the front panel press the Open Tray button A Insert a CD then close the tray o 2 Press CD The digital entertainment center retrieves the CD information 3 When the CD track titles appear remove the CD and insert another This time the information appears quickly because the Internet connection is already live note The digital entertainment center attempts to retrieve CD information only the first time a CD is inserted If you insert a CD and the digital entertainment center does not attempt to retrieve its data press OPTIONS then select cd info to get the CD information 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 for all of the CDs you plan to record The digital entertainment center now recognizes each of the CDs you ve inserted It does not need to connect again when you play or record the CDs 32 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide copying music from a networked PC To copy MP3 files from your PC to your digital entertainment center you can either E burn the files to CD and then record the CDs to your library s
34. ction of anonymous data that is aggregated for analysis The anonymous information we collect includes Internet Radio station selections CDDB database lookups and Entertainment Portal searches Service providers working on behalf of HP will receive anonymous and aggregate data for the purposes of providing a service and ensuring service delivery quality Personally identifiable information may be used for account management and to complete downloads e commerce or other entertainment transactions When you register the personal information we collect includes name postal mail address telephone number e mail address and HP wide contact preferences E commerce transactions also collect credit card information HP does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13 and the HP Digital Entertainment Center and Digital Entertainment Portal do not target information to children under 13 102 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide Each HP Digital Entertainment Center has a unique serial number All HP Digital Entertainment Portal requests such as catalog searches and CD purchases include this number in part to ensure secure communications If you register the product the serial number is linked with your personally identifiable information Neither the serial number nor your personally identifiable information however will be linked to the anonymous data HP collects As HP develops services that rely on additional
35. d trip shipping and handling The unit will be repaired and returned to you in approximately seven to nine business days from the date of receipt This service is free for one year from the date you purchased your digital entertainment center HP does not warrant that the operation of HP products will be uninterrupted or error free If HP is unable within a reasonable time to repair or replace any product to a condition as warranted you will be entitled to a refund of the purchase price minus taxes on a pro rated basis upon prompt return of the product Refunds within the first 3 months of ownership will be refunded at 100 of purchase price Refunds within 3 6 months of ownership will be refunded at 85 of purchase price Refunds within 6 9 months of ownership will be refunded at 55 of purchase price Refunds within 9 12 months will be refunded at 35 of purchase price hp digital entertainment center owner s guide hp upgraded warranty statement Protect your investment Upgrade your standard warranty to three years of service coverage and access to phone support for only 200 Coverage begins on product purchase date local or long distance phone charges may apply HP Support Pack Hardware Maintenance Services must be purchased within 180 days of your HP product purchase This service is also available for our factory refurbished products Available in the U S only Offer is good on HP Digital Entertainment Center only Only one wa
36. de 91 gt wn n S 5 e o 2 N D 3 ito Ke finding network settings on your PC locating the network mask internet gateway and name server Windows 98 Me 1 2 92 On your desktop right click on Network Neighborhood Select left click Properties From the Network window choose the Configuration tab A list of network components is displayed Scroll to find the TCP IP setting for the network card that is connected to your home network and select the card name Left click on Properties Select the IP Address tab The Subnet mask you need is displayed Select the Gateway tab Under Installed Gateways the first set of numbers is the Internet Gateway you need Select the DNS Configuration tab Under DNS Server Search Order the first set of numbers listed is the Name server you need hp digital entertainment center owner s guide Windows 2000 1 On your desktop right click on Network Neighborhood 2 Select left click Properties A list of network connections is displayed Right click on the connection to your home network Select Properties 5 In the Properties Window scroll to Internet Protocol TCP IP and select it The Subnet mask Internet gateway and Name server you need are displayed gt wn n S amp o 2 N D 3 ito Ke hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 93 locating the web proxy Internet Ex plorer 1 Open Internet Explore
37. de only if your PC needs to dial them Enter only one phone number hp digital entertainment center owner s guide about the dial up connection If your digital entertainment center is configured for dial up any operation that requires an Internet connection causes the digital entertainment center to B dial to establish the connection B perform the operation B hold the connection open for a short period of time a couple of minutes This hold time lets the digital entertainment center perform subsequent Internet operations without requiring a new connection each time 85 wn 2 5 amp o a WI D a 5 amp Se Ke B Username Sometimes called Account Name or Login Name Your username is usually case sensitive so you may need to use the onscreen keyboard s case button to switch between lower case and capital letters B Password memorize To maintain your password s confidentiality you may wish to memorize it instead of writing it here Your password is usually case sensitive so you may need to use the onscreen keyboard s case button to switch between lower case and capital letters When you select done the onscreen display will show asterisks Your password is also displayed as asterisks on your PC screen If you don t know your password you may need to call your ISP s information support line note Under rare circumstances your password may contain characters that aren t a
38. e streamis sent to the device before play begins Once the playing device has received enough data it begins to play When listening to Internet radio on any device you experience these buffering pauses from time to time as the data works to catch up with the play rate hp digital entertainment center owner s guide graphics Many Internet radio stations transmit graphics even video as part of the data stream When possible the digital entertainment center displays these graphics on your television screen However most user interaction with Internet radio graphics such as click here notices is designed for browser based Web access and is therefore not compatible with the digital entertainment center station availability Internet radio stations are sometimes unavailable due to limited broadcast schedules or technical difficulties with the stations themselves If a station is unavailable try again later note The digital entertainment center cannot record music you hear on Internet radio hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 55 a 5 5 a S 5 5 3 D er ow a fo You can navigate around the digital entertainment center while you re playing an Internet radio station The audio stream won t stop until you press Stop or play another item Press NOW PLAYING to return to the station s screen 56 finding and playing internet radio stations A brief explanation o
39. ee recording CD tracks on page 28 or E copy the files directly across your home network To copy the files directly your PC and your digital entertainment center must be networked together In addition you must enable file sharing on your digital entertainment center see file sharing on page 68 for instructions To copy files directly 1 On your PC choose Start then Run 2 In the Run window s Open field type the IP address of your de100c A window appears containing a folder called import note To find the digital entertainment center s IP address go to the digital entertainment center itself Fromthe home menu select Settings then Network settings The IP address is displayed onscreen 3 Locate the MP3 files on your PC that you want to copy For example From Start choose Find then Files or Folders In the Named field enter mp3 Ensure that the Look In field is set to the drive you want to search Click on Find Now 4 Select highlight the files you want and copy drag them to the import folder note You cannot copy files directly from the digital entertainment center to the PC hp digital entertainment center owner s guide The copied files will quickly appear in your music library catalogued with the same artist album genre and track titles as they were on your PC If you don t see the files right away note that the digital entertainment center must be
40. enjoy your music collection wherever you go In addition to playing and organizing the music in your library you can B write MP3 files or standard music files onto CD E download MP3 tracks to a portable device accessing the functions Go to your library to make your music portable LIBRARY B press LIBRARY on your remote or front panel 0 or B select Library from the home menu hp digital entertainment center owner s guide in this chapter writing to a CD page 46 putting your music on a portable device page 49 45 Once you ve chosen music files to write to CD the list is accessible until you write the CD from the library menu select CD Writer to access the list When the writing process is complete your list of songs is deleted If you want to create a list that remains available Such as to download to a portable device or just to listen to build a playlist first then add the playlist to your tracks for writing add pad See page 40 for instructions on playlists 46 writing to a CD The HP Digital Entertainment Center writes to CD R and CD RW discs that comply with the Digital Audio standard Digital Audio CDs are widely available through consumer electronics retailers To create a CD on the digital entertainment center you first compile the list of tracks you want to write to CD and choose a music format Then you can refine the list before writing it to CD 1 2 3
41. ent center to the Internet via dial up you can choose whether to be prompted with a yes no choice each time the device prepares to make an Internet connection The default setting is to prompt the user If you connect via broadband this setting is Not applicable 1 From the settings menu select Network Settings then select Advanced network settings Select Modify advanced settings then select Prompt before dialing To turn prompting off select No on select Yes hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 69 wr 4 3 a S Z 5 5S D a D T a D u scheduling Select Scheduling to view your system s time and date and to view or change your time zone or update time time and date The digital entertainment center sets an internal clock and calendar the first time it connects to the HP Digital Entertainment Portal The hour is determined according to the time zone you set time zone This was originally set during the installation and setup process To change the time zone 1 From the Settings menu select Scheduling then select Time zone 2 Select your time zone from the drop down menu scrolling up or down to see all the choices update time The update time is the hour during which your digital entertainment center performs system updates possibly connecting to the Internet to download upgrades see page 21 for more information The update time is pre set to occur during
42. enter owner s guide E broadband If you re configuring your system for broadband Internet connectivity the digital entertainment center tries to auto configure the network setup through DHCP If the 8 auto configure fails or if you choose to modify the settings you can accept or change 2 each of the following settings onscreen 5 Connection type oO IP address g m Network mask Gateway Name server Web proxy For detailed instructions see installing and seting up on page 75 advanced settings When you select Advanced network settings the settings outined below appear onscreen host name To set the host name 1 Fromthe settings menu select Network Settings then select Advanced network settings Select Modify advanced settings then select Host name Specify the fully qualified host name for your digital entertainment center host name and domain in the format hostname domain You can select any host name you choose as long as itis unique on your network If you or your ISP have not specified a domain name for your home network use lan as the domain hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 67 home networking All home networking parameters are configured and networking is enabled for broadband users who are sharing a broadband connection through a router Dial up users can install the digital entertainment system onto a home network by entering the appropriate
43. er s guide finding network settings on your PC 92 locating the network mask intemet gateway and name server 92 locating the web proxy 94 9 support and customer information 97 support and services 97 troubleshooting 97 hp customer care 97 repairs and service 98 hp upgraded warranty statement 99 warranty statement 100 privacy statement 102 product certifications 105 index 109 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide hp digital entertainment center owner s guide introduction Welcome to HP s Digital Entertainment Center the Internet connected stereo component that brings the Internet music experience to your living room with the click of a button With the digital entertainment center you can E store and automatically catalog up to 750 CDs E create and enjoy playlists of your favorite tracks B take your favorite music anywhere by burning tracks to CD or copying them to your portable MP3 player B download music purchase CDs and listen to Internet radio in your living room and more This guide explains how to use your digital entertainment center For simple step by step instructions on installing the device see the setting up your hp digital entertainment center poster For more detailed information on installation and connectivity see installing and setting up on page 75 in this guide hp digital entertainment center owner s guide in this chapter getting started page 8 using
44. estore the regular views press any button on the remote or the front panel The first button press simply refreshes the screen and is not processed hp digital entertainment center owner s guide where to find help Answers to many frequently asked questions are available onscreen at any time Press OPTIONS then select help For technical support see hp customer care on page 97 zt ie Qa Q Se ie For more information on the HP Digital Entertainment Center visit either B www hp cony support de100c or B www hp cony go dec hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 23 24 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide playing CDs and recording music to the library Te The digital entertainment center s CD mode lets you playing a CD page 26 B play CDs just as you would on any CD player B record CDs to the device where the resulting MP3 files become part of your music resin Churcies library page 28 B gather CD information for a CD if for some reason the information wasn t retrieved retrieving CD information the first time you inserted it page 31 You can also record music to the digital entertainment center by copying it directly froma consolidating dial up networked PC connections when recording page 32 note To burn tracks from your library onto CD R or CD RW media see taking your music with you on page 45 copying music from a networked PC
45. f the digital entertainment center s settings onscreen From the home menu select Settings to view the following choices audio settings network settings scheduling external devices general information When you re through viewing or changing settings you can either return to the settings menu by pressing BACK or go to another mode by pressing its selection button such as HOME CD or LIBRARY Look for more settings options as your systems software is upgraded For information on these and other updates see hp cony support de100c hp digital entertainment center owner s guide in this chapter audio settings page 64 network settings page 66 scheduling external devices page 71 general information page 72 63 audio settings encoding rate The encoding rate determines the sound quality of the tracks recorded to your digital entertainment center A higher rate less file compression improves sound quality but it also increases file size At the default rate 128 kbps kilobits per second your digital entertainment center can hold roughly 750 CDs of music about 9 000 tracks at 256 kbps it can hold about half that amount To change the rate 1 From the settings menu select Audio Settings then select Encoding rate 2 Choose a rate fromthe drop down menu Available rates are 96 kbps space saver 128 kbps good the default rate 160 kbps very good 192
46. f the features is all you need to use and enjoy Internet radio featured stations Several Internet radio stations are selected and regularly updated to help you sample and discover new music and stations you might not run across on your own To listen to a featured station simply highlight it and press SEL or Play last station played To listen to the last station you selected 1 Highlight last station played 2 Press SEL or Play or browse stations Select this feature to look for stations by genre To browse 1 Fromthe Internet Radio menu select Browse stations 2 Navigate to the genre you want then press SEL 3 Navigate to a station narre then press SEL or Play or hp digital entertainment center owner s guide my favorites Select this function for fast access to your favorite stations B You can add a station to your favorites at any time highlight the station and either press the ADD button or OPTIONS press OPTIONS and select add to fav s B To play a station in your favorites list 1 Fromthe Internet Radio menu select My favorites 2 Navigate to the station you want then press SEL or Play or search all stations This function lets you specify search criteria to use to look for Internet radio stations around the world To search 1 Fromthe Internet Radio menu select Search all stations a 5 5 a S 5 5 3 D er ow a fo 2 To spe
47. from both your cable system and your digital entertainment center through your VCR Any component that can accept multiple inputs provides a way for you to choose which input you want the component to pay attention to which source it should pass on to the connected output device TV or speakers If any component in your digital entertainment setup is using multiple input sources you ll need to set the component to accept or display the correct input The table on the next page outlines some possible scenarios and solutions You may need to refer to the specific components owners guide for instructions hp digital entertainment center owner s guide this component may receive this input cable TV de100c video content content from other video sources such as a VCR or DVD player or video game system so you need to Set your TV to display the desired video input Look on your TV s remote for an Input or Input Sel button or similar and scroll through the options Some TVs use the channel changer to select the input set your TV to the lowest channel then press the channel down button to access another input line If your TV has an onscreen menu go to the menu and look for an input setting there VCR cable TV de100c video content Set your VCR to pass the desired video input Look on your VCR s remote for an Input or Input Sel button and scroll through the options
48. ght also have other rights that vary from country to country state to state or province to province 7 TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCALLAW THE REMEDIES IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT ARE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES EXCEPT AS IN DICATED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILLHP ORITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING LOST PRO FIT OR DATA OR OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE Some countries states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you 8 HP s limited warranty is valid in any country where the covered HP product is distributed by HP except for the Middle East Africa Argentina Brazil Mexico Venezuela and France s Departements D Outre Mer for those excepted areas the warranty is valid only in the country of purchase Contracts for additional warranty services such as onsite service may be available from any authorized HP service facility where the product is distributed by HP or by an authorized importer 9 FORCONSUMER TRANSACTIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND THE WARRANTY TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS STATEMENT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT LAW FULLY PERMITTED DO NOT EXCLUDE RESTRICT OR MODIFY AND ARE IN ADDITION TO THE MANDATORY STATUTORY RIGHTS APPLICABLE TO THE SALE OF THIS PRODUCT TO YOU u D T ov 3 2 a N u S 3 D S
49. h your HP Digital Entertainment Center see the Troubleshooting Guide online at www hp cony support de100c hp customer care If you need assistance or answers to questions regarding your HP Digital Entertainment Center you can contact HP Customer Care in the following ways B Online go to www hp com support de100c B Phone call 208 323 2551 English only U S only Free phone support is available at the following times for customers whose devices are still within the stated warranty period This is a toll call Long distance charges may apply Monday through Friday 6 a m to 10 p m MST Saturday 9 a m to 4 p m MST After warranty period a fee of U S 25 per call will be charged to your Visa MasterCard or American Express hp digital entertainment center owner s guide in this chapter support and services page 97 hp upgraded warranty statement page 99 warranty statement page 100 privacy statement page 102 product certifications page 105 97 If your digital entertainment center stops responding you can reset the system by pressing and holding the Power button for six seconds to power off and then powering on again 98 repairs and service After working with the Customer Care Center if it is determined that your HP Digital Entertainment Center requires repair service you will be instructed on how and where to ship your unit to a repair site HP pays for the roun
50. he library 28 selected tracks to the library 30 tracks to a portable device 49 tracks to CD 46 registration 72 91 remote control 10 repairs 98 repeat 14 restart 12 22 restoring from screen saver 22 retrieving CD information 20 31 rewind button 16 right arrow button 15 ripping recording to the library 28 router 77 S safety 105 SanDisk ImageMate 49 71 scheduling 70 screen saver 22 searching internet radio 57 the library 39 security 102 select SEL button 15 select vs play 38 serial number 73 service 98 113 114 settings 63 73 about de100c 73 advanced network settings 67 audio 64 audio test 65 copyright information 73 encoding format 65 encoding rate 64 external devices 71 file sharing 68 general information 72 home networking 68 host name 67 Internet connection 66 network settings 66 prompt before dialing 69 scheduling 70 update time 70 setup 75 95 shipping information buying CDs 61 shopping cart 61 shuffle 14 shuffle repeat button 14 skip back button 16 skip forward button 16 sleep mode 22 software version 73 Sonicblue Rio 500 49 71 stop button 17 subnet mask 89 92 93 support e mail phone 97 web 23 97 S video 80 T telephone availability dial up users 20 87 time 70 time zone 70 84 track information editing 42 track titles 31 transferring music from networked PC 33 supported portable devices 71 to CD 46 to portables 49 transport controls 16 17 troubleshooting 97 tv
51. he shuffle and or repeat icons appears in the lower left comer of your television and front panel when these functions are in use hp digital entertainment center owner s guide what s displayed While you re playing a CD your television displays the following If you navigate to different screens while playing a CD press NOW PLAYING at any time to return to this screen CD mode icon arrow track 1 title track length indicates The currently playing track will currently track 2 title track length ahli Aleut tack be highlighted en track 3 title track length highlighted track track 4 title track length connected to l internet T vack tes 5 track 5 title track length icon is 2 and length white when 4 J connected z yellow when a currently D gt track title artist He ele connecting z playing track dim when 9 e offline 2 amp And the front panel shows this information 2 CD mode icon connected to Internet icon is on when connected off when offline arrow indicates currently playing track hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 27 recording CD tracks You can record all tracks on a CD to the digital entertainment center or select specific tracks The digital entertainment center to record When you record them tracks are records about four times faster B converted to MP3 format if they are not already MP3 files than it plays B stored on the digital enterta
52. hp digital entertainment center D de100c invent owner s guide be table of contents 1 introduction 7 getting started 8 about this guide 9 using the remote control and front panel 10 button overview 12 typing with the onscreen keyboard 18 the keyboard s keys 19 the intemet connection 20 dial up prompt 20 retrieving cd information 20 using the info button 20 connecting to internetradio 21 connecting to the internet guide 21 connecting for updates 21 power modes 22 on off and sleep mode 22 screen saver 22 where to find help 23 playing CDs and recording music to the library 25 playingaCD 26 what s displayed 27 recording CDtracks 28 recording all tracks 28 what s displayed 29 recording selected tracks 30 retrieving CD information 31 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide consolidating dial up connections when recording 32 copying music froma networked PC 33 enjoying your music library 35 sorting and playing your music 36 whats displayed 37 library navigation select vs play 38 searching within your library 39 creating and playing playlists 40 naming a playlist 40 adding music to a playlist 40 playing your playlists 41 modifying playlists 41 clearing a playlist 41 editing CD and track information 42 deleting music from your library 43 taking your music with you 45 writing toa CD 46 selecting a music format 48 erasing cd rw media 48 putting your music on a portable device 49
53. information on where your de100c was purchased as well as B nane B mailing address B phone number B email address The registration process also includes options to allow HP to contact you via mail phone or e mail with information and or offers For more information on these choices and to find out how HP protects your personal information see the HP Privacy Statement on page 102 To add or change your registration information 1 From the settings menu select general information then Registration info 2 Select Modify settings 3 Follow the prompts using the onscreen keyboard to make text entries hp digital entertainment center owner s guide about your de100c From the settings menu select general information then about de100c to view the following E Serial number of your digital entertainment center E Software version installed on your digital entertainment center E Free hard disk space what percentage of the digital entertainment center s 40 GB hard drive is available If you need to call HP Customer Care for support you may be asked for this information copyright information From the settings menu select general information then copyright information to find copyright details on technologies and information services used by the digital entertainment center hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 73 wr 4 3 a S Z 5 5S D a D T a D u 74 hp digital e
54. inment center owner s guide 65 wr 4 3 a S Z 5 5S 2 D a D T a D u 66 network settings Select network settings to view or change your digital entertainment center s Internet and home networking properties For more in depth information on these settings and on home networking see installing and setting up on page 75 From the network settings screen you can choose to modify your basic settings or to show your advanced network settings basic settings Displayed onscreen are your current network settings those you specified when you set up your digital entertainment center for Internet access and or changes you ve made since then If you change your Internet connection upgrade to broadband switch ISPs change your password etc you ll need to make appropriate changes on the digital entertainment center To change these settings B From the settings menu select Network Settings then select Modify basic settings Follow the onscreen instructions internet connection Choose Dial up or Broadband E dial up If you re configuring your system for dial up Internet connectivity the following settings appear onscreen and you can accept or change each one Internet service provider ISP Dialing prefix Dial up number Username Password Web proxy if required For detailed instructions see installing and seting up on page 75 hp digital entertainment c
55. inment center s hard drive After the last track is recorded B catalogued according to artist albu enre and track title a white dot next to each title a a ne means it has been recorded note You can retrieve the CD information later if your Internet connection is not available at you can press Stop to stop the time of recording See retrieving CD information on page 31 You also can edit playing then begin recording the CD information See editing CD and track information on page 42 your next CD recording all tracks The simplest recording operation is to record an entire CD Here s how 1 On the front panel press the Open Tray button A Insert a CD then close the tray 0 2 Select CD from the home menu or press CD The digital entertainment center retrieves the CD information and displays it dial up users It takes a minute or two for the digital entertainment center to dial up and connect with the CD database To make better use of your connection when recording multiple CDs see consolidating dial up connections when recording on page 32 3 Press Record The CD plays beginning with the first track and the digital entertainment center records the tracks to the hard drive To cancel press Stop O 28 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide what s displayed While you re recording your television displays the following Ton LLY To ensure tracks are recorded artist name a
56. ist track or other itemin your by using the search function This feature is particularly useful when you ve recorded a large amount of music to The search function looks for your digital entertainment center items alphabetically as they 1 Fromthe library menu select Music exist in the database 2 Highlight the category you want to search within such as Artists or Track titles If you re searching for an artist named for example John Press SEL Blue typing BL will not bring OPTIONS you to the correct area in your 3 Press OPTIONS list typing JO will Select search 5 Use the onscreen keyboard detailed on page 18 to enter the first few letters of the item you re searching for then select done on the keyboard The display will jump to the section of the music list that matches your search criteria Use the arrow buttons to navigate further within the list note Search is not case sensitive 0 5 amp lt S z3 A En 2 oD 5 lt hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 39 You can follow these steps to add music to a playlist any time The tracks you add will appear at the bottom of the playlist To change the order see modifying playlists on page 41 40 creating and playing playlists A playlist is a collection of tracks that you choose and organize anyway you like You can create up to 99 playlists of any length on your digital entertainment center note Youca
57. ithout errors all navigation except Stop is disabled during the transfer DO NOT disconnect the device during a transfer you could damage your portable device or media and leave the de100c in an unfinished state requiring a power reset see on off and sleep mode on page 22 50 You can add items track by track or you can add multi track items such as an entire album or a complete playlist OPTIONS When the item is highlighted press OPTIONS Select add to then select portable The digital entertainment center searches for connected portable devices this may take a moment From the portable devices listed onscreen select the device you want to transfer to As needed select the appropriate folder or memory location as well For information on setting up your portable device s file structure see external devices on page 71 The portable device s list of contents appears onscreen including files that were already stored on the device Continue adding items to the add pad by navigating through the music list and ADD pressing ADD OPTIONS When finished press OPTIONS The screen displays your list noting which tracks are already on device which tracks will fit and which tracks won t fit To delete a track from the list highlight the track then press OPTIONS Select delete To change the order of the tracks highlight a track then press OPTIONS Select move and use the
58. lbum title without errors all navigation is disabled during the record dots show recording status 1 track 1 title operation track length white track has been 7 You can navigate around the recorded 2 track 2 title track length 3 digital entertainment center red track is being 3 track 3 title track length after recording is finished even recorded s 5 as play continues green track is selected 4 track 4 title track length to record E 5 track 5 title track length a O le u w i R i time elapsed a currently playing trac Se track title artist track length recording status currently recording track 3 press Stop to cancel 3 io 2 5 a And the front panel shows this information dot identifies the track recording time elapsed and track length arrow indicates the currently playing track refer to the currently playing track hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 29 recording selected tracks Here s how to record a specific set of tracks 1 On the front panel press the Open Tray button A To find out how much room Insert a CD then close the tray is left on your hard drive press 0 HOME Select settings then 2 Select CD from the home menu or press CD J select general information then About de100c The digital entertainment center retrieves the CD information and displays it 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the first track you want to record Q OPTIONS 4
59. mation received on behalf of HP confidential and may not use it for any purpose other than to carry out the services they are performing for HP These service providers may change or we may contract with additional service providers in order to provide new services HP will not share personal information with any other third parties without your permission unless required by law enforcement action or subpoena Access amp Accuracy HP strives to keep your personally identifiable information accurate and lets you view and change that information You access your personal information submitted to the HP Digital Entertainment Center through the Settings area hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 103 u D T ov 3 2 a N 4a S 3 D S o 5 3 D ct 3 104 Security HP is committed to ensuring the security of your information To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure maintain data accuracy and ensure the appropriate use of the information HP has in place appropriate physical technical and managerial procedures The HP Digital Entertainment Center uses a unique proprietary public private key encryption method to ensure secure storage and secure data communication between the HP Digital Entertainment Center and the HP Digital Entertainment Portal Your personal e commerce transactions are secured using a variety of access controls and encryption technologies Credit card numbers are used
60. nnare your playlist first then add music to it or you can add music first then rename the playlist naming a playlist 1 2 3 4 From the library menu select Playlists then highlight the list you want to rename OPTIONS Press OPTIONS Select rename Use the onscreen keyboard to name your list then select done adding music to a playlist 1 2 From the library menu select Music Navigate down to the appropriate level and highlight the first item you want to add to the playlist You can add items track by track or you can add multi track items such as an entire album OPTIONS Press OPTIONS Select add to then select playlist Select the desired playlist An add pad appears and the itemis added to the list If you add a multi track item all of the items track titles appear on the add pad ADD Continue adding items by navigating through the music list and pressing ADD O OPTIONS When finished press OPTIONS hp digital entertainment center owner s guide playing your playlists To play a playlist 1 Fromthe library menu select Playlists 2 Highlight the playlist you want to hear 3 Press Play modifying playlists You can add or delete tracks in a playlist or change their order To add to your playlist see adding music to a playlist on page 40 To delete or move items in your playlist 1 Fromthe library menu select Playlists 2 Highlight the list you want to modify then press SEL
61. nstructions to finish your system setup and connect to the Internet Use the arrow keys to navigate among the selections press SEL to choose an option You can change these settings and perform the audio test at any time From the home menu select settings See setting your preferences on page 63 for more information test the audio Check the audio connection for left right and or both channels If you don t hear music during the test check that B the audio cables are connected properly between your receiver and your digital entertainment center B your receiver is set to the correct input device see connect the audio on page 79 B your receiver s volume is set high enough and is not muted B your stereo s existing audio cables are properly connected from the receiver to your speakers If your left right channels seem reversed make sure your audio cable connectors are color matched to the jacks red to red white to white note See about component with multiple inputs on page 82 and refer to the table on page 83 for more discussion on device input settings set the time zone Select your time zone The digital entertainment center automatically set its internal clock There is no additional way to set the clock hp digital entertainment center owner s guide step 5 connect to the internet dial up To set up your dial up connection you need to B gather the ISP information you need to enter belo
62. nt center makes a brief connection to the Internet to retrieve the album artis genre and track information If for any reason the data isn t autorratically retrieved when you first insert the CD you can make this connection manually by pressing OPTIONS then choosing cd info For more information on this function see retrieving CD information on page 31 using the info button In CD or Library mode when you press the INFO button and then choose discography or related artists from the pop up menu the digital entertainment center connects to the Internet to access the requested information hp digital entertainment center owner s guide connecting to internet radio To play Internet radio stations the digital entertainment center must be connected to the Internet during the entire play session If you re connecting to the Internet via dial up the connection engages the phone line just as a PC based Internet connection does See listening to internet radio on page 53 for a full explanation of Internet radio s functions and behavior connecting to the internet guide The material presented on the Internet guide is updated regularly and streamed live to your digital entertainment center Therefore the digital entertainment center must be connected to the Internet while you re using any of the Internet guide s features See exploring music online on page 59 for more on the Internet Guide connecting for upda
63. nt center to a portable device you first need to connect the device and compile the list of tracks you want to transfer Then you can refine the list before starting the transfer 1 Connect the USB cable provided with your portable device to the device itself and to the digital entertainment center The digital entertainment center has one USB port on the front and two USB ports on the back 2 If your portable device has a power switch make sure it s powered on If the device is not on or has insufficient battery power the digital entertainment center may not find or recognize it If the device requires media such as a memory card ensure that the media is in place 3 Fromthe library menu select Music or Playlists Navigate down to the appropriate level and highlight the first item you want to add to your portable hp digital entertainment center owner s guide Once you ve chosen music files to write to your portable device the list is accessible until you make the transfer to access the list select Portables from the library menu When the transfer is complete your list of songs is deleted To create a list that remains available such as to write to CD or just to listen to build a playlist first then add the playlist to your portable See page 40 for instructions on creating a playlist 49 or 5 A amp lt S e 3 Lel a 5 lt rs To ensure tracks are transferred w
64. ntertainment center owner s guide installing and setting up This chapter details your digital entertainment center s installation and configuration in this chapter For additional information go to www hp cony support de100c step 1 get ready page 76 connect page 78 check setup page 82 configure page 84 step 5 connect to the internet page 85 step 6 register page 91 finding network settings on your PC page 92 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 75 76 step 1 get ready B Unpack your digital entertainment center B check your internet readiness B choose a location unpack your digital entertainment center Your box contains the following components audio cable Arsa red and white power ZI connectors cord remote control owner s ide i gv two AAA composite batteries video cable yellow connectors B phone splitter E igi entertainment center de100c note Save your box and packing materials They provide the safest way to transport your digital entertainment center hp digital entertainment center owner s guide check your internet readiness E dial up 56k modem is built in Some connection methods are not supported Dial up support excludes Internet Service Providers that rely on proprietary software such as AO L and CompuServe and free ISPs that require a Web browser to display banner ads No additional eq
65. ormation appears onscreen Highlight the category you want to edit then press SEL For some categories a drop down menu appears with Use keyboard as the first item For others the onscreen keyboard automatically appears Either use the onscreen keyboard to make changes see page 18 and select done when finished or highlight an item from the menu then press SEL If desired select and edit another category OPTIONS When finished press OPTIONS O Select done how changes are applied If you edit E a track the changes you make are applied to that track only B an artist albumor genre your changes are applied to all tracks listed for that artist album or genre hp digital entertainment center owner s guide deleting music from your library To delete music from your digital entertainment center 1 Fromthe library menu select Music then navigate down to the appropriate level for example albums or track titles OPTIONS Highlight the item you want to delete then press OPTIONS O Select delete A confirmation pop up appears onscreen 4 Highlight delete then press SEL The item is deleted from your music library 0 lt 5 Re lt S z3 ae EN 5 oD 5 lt hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 43 44 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide taking your music with you The HP Digital Entertainment Center makes it easy to
66. oup B If your TV does not have a composite video IN jack available for use but another device in your system such as a VCR does you can connect the de100c to that device s video IN jack With this daisy chained method the device the connection passes through must be powered on when you use the de100c E The del00c also has S video and VGA connections To use one of these outputs purchase the appropriate cable separately hp digital entertainment center owner s guide connect dial up or broadband Refer to c on the diagram on page 78 Follow the instructions in the appropriate column in the table below dial up Use the phone cord provided I 1 Connect one end of the phone cord to one of the de100c s phone jacks 2 Connect the other end to a phone jack in your broadband Ethernet Use your purchased Ethernet cable ee If your router or home network requires an Ethernet connection 1 Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to the broadband Home PNA Use the phone cord provided I If you have a home phoneline network your home is networked to your router via telephone wire within the walls home de100c s Ethernet port 1 Connect one end of the evonet aus phone cord to one of the de100c s phone jacks your router or to a networked RJ 45 jack in 2 Connect the other end of your home the phone cord to a networked phone jack in your home power up
67. personal information such as personal profiling for a customized listening experience your participation will be requested on an opt in basis Choice HP will not sell rent or lease your personally identifiable information to others HP will not share your personal information with a business partner or any unrelated third party company without your permission Your permission will be requested before you submit your information You can choose to receive product and service specific information and HP wide marketing communications on an opt in basis HP wide communications may include new product information special offers or possibly an invitation to participate in market research We give you a choice regarding HP wide communications by postal mail e mail and telephone You can make your choice at registration or can change your preferences by updating your registration information in the HP Digital Entertainment Center Settings area This option does not apply to communication for the purpose of administering order completion and service or support updates HP contracts with third party service providers and suppliers to provide a complete product and customer solution These suppliers and service providers are called logical HP they act on HP s behalf and are bound to the HP privacy policy contractually through confidentiality and personal data protection agreements Suppliers and service providers are required to keep the infor
68. r 2 Fromthe Tools menu select Internet Options 3 From the Internet Options window select the Connections tab 4 Right click on the LAN Settings button 5 Inthe LAN Settings window B if Use a Proxy Server is not checked you don t need a Web proxy B if Use a Proxy Server is checked the address and port you need are displayed you may need to scroll left and right to see the entire address the Web proxy you need is formed by the address and port joined witha colon address port hp digital entertainment center owner s guide Netscape Open Netscape From the Edit menu select Preferences From the Preferences window go to the Category field Under Category click on the plus sign by Advanced aur WN F Select Proxies E if Direct Connection to the Internet is selected you don t need a Web Proxy E if Automatic Proxy Configuration is selected you need to call your ISP for the proxy information B if Manual Proxy is selected choose View in the Manual Proxy Configuration window the address and port you need are displayed the Web proxy you need is formed by the address and port joined witha colon address port gt wn n S amp o 2 N D 3 ito Ke hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 95 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide support and customer information support and services troubleshooting If you experience problems wit
69. r than one screen hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 15 zt ie Qa Q Se ie 16 description Rewind skip back To rewind the currently playing song press and hold To skip to the beginning of the song press and release To skip back through the songs in the currently playing list repeatedly press and release Play the currently highlighted item You can press Play for any highlighted item including an album an artist even an entire genre and all the songs within that highlighted item play 2 Play oO O Q Fast z forward skip forward To mowe forward within the currently playing song press and hold To move to the beginning of the next song press and release To move forward through the songs in the currently playing list repeatedly press and release hp digital entertainment center owner s guide description Record Record the current item or list When you first insert a CD you can simply press Record to record the x entire CD to the digital entertainment 5 center 8 Stop Stop the currently playing recording downloading item Se audio or video 5 Pause Pause the currently playing To resume play press Pause again item or press Play hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 17 zt ie Qa Q
70. radio 54 burning to CD 46 buttons detailed descriptions 12 17 on front panel 11 on remote 10 buying CDs 60 C cancel onscreen keyboard 19 case onscreen keyboard 19 CD burning music to 46 playing 26 recording selected tracks 30 recording to the library 28 retrieving information 30 writing music to 46 CD button 13 109 110 CD information editing 42 retrieving 20 31 CD media 46 CD tray open close 12 CD R 46 CD RW 46 clear onscreen keyboard 19 clearing playlists 41 CompactFlash card reader 49 71 composite video 80 CompuServe 77 configuring Internet connection 84 90 connection seting up broadband 88 90 dial up 85 87 setup diagram 78 contacting HP 97 copying music from networked PC 33 to a CD 46 to a portable device 49 copyright information 73 creating playlists 40 credit card information buying CDs 61 customer support 97 D date 70 delete onscreen keyboard 19 deleting music from library 43 playlists 41 dialing prefix 85 dial up about the connection 20 number 85 phone cord connection 81 prompt 20 69 requirements 77 setting up the connection 85 87 settings 66 digital audio input 79 digital audio media 46 discography 60 disconnecting dial up users 20 87 domain name server DNS 89 done keyboard button 19 down arrow button 15 downloading to portable device 49 editing CD information 42 encoding format 65 encoding rate 64 erasing CD RW 48 error message CD not wri
71. rranty upgrade per product may be purchased The HP Digital Entertainment Center Warranty Upgrade offers three years of access to support six days a week Monday Friday 6 amto 10 pm MST Saturday 9 amto 4 pm MST three years of parts and labor HP trained service representatives quick resolution of any hardware problems technical assistance for installation product configuration and setup problem solving and normal operation on your HP product at no cost excluding local or long distance phone charges for the duration of the warranty upgrade To order this upgrade call 208 368 7877 and reference H7734A E hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 99 u D T ov 3 2 a N u S 3 D S o 5 3 D ct 5 warranty statement 1 HP warrants to you the end user customer that HP hardware accessories and supplies will be free from defects in materials and workmanship after the date of purchase for the period specified above If HP receives notice of such defects during the warranty period HP will at its option either repair or replace products that prove to be defective Replacement products may be either new or like new 2 HP warrants to you that HP software will not fail to execute its programming instructions after the date of purchase for the period specified above due to defects in material and workmanship when properly installed and used If HP receives notice of such defect
72. rsor position to the right case changes the alphabetical characters to upper or lower case hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 19 dial up users If you need your phone line while the digital entertainment center is connected to the Internet the fastest way to break the connection and free the line is to quickly press and release the digital entertainment center s Power button 20 the internet connection The digital entertainment center performs some functions on its own and some functions require connection to the Internet If you re a dial up user you need to be aware of when these connections occur A successful connection of course requires the appropriate dial up line to be free If you re a broadband user the digital entertainment center s Internet access should be transparent to you dial up prompt When the digital entertainment center is set up for dial up use the default procedure is to prompt the user each time a connection is required When the prompt appears select Yes to make the connection To decline the connection select No or ignore the prompt it times out in 20 seconds If you want the connection to occur automatically without prompting change the Prompt before dialing setting under Advanced network settings to No See prompt before dialing on page 69 for details retrieving cd information When you insert a music CD for the first time the digital entertainme
73. s during the warranty period HP will replace software media that does not execute its programming instructions due to such defects 3 HP does not warrant that the operation of HP products will be uninterrupted or error free If HP is unable within a reasonable time to repair or replace any product to a condition as warranted you will be entitled to a prorated refund of the purchase price minus taxes upon prompt return of the product 4 HP products may contain remanufactured parts equivalent to new in performance or may have been subject to incidental use 5 Warranty does not apply to defects resulting from a improper or inadequate maintenance or calibration b software interfacing parts or supplies not supplied by HP c unauthorized modification or misuse d operation outside of the published environmental specifications for the product or e improper site preparation or maintenance 100 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 6 HP MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR CONDITION WHETHER WRITTEN ORORAL TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCALLAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY ORCONDIMON OF MERCHANTABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR FITNESS FORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE Some countries states or provinces do not allow limitations on the duration of an implied warranty so the above limitation or exclusion might not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you mi
74. s fan poMenng om again turns off and the system performs self maintenance Restart takes one to two minutes the system is D refreshed o o O CD tray Open and close the CD tray Manually pushing the CD tray closed B open may darrage the device 2 close NOW PLAYING NOW Return the display to either PLAYING the screen from which the currently playing audio item was launched or the currently playing video item 12 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide description Oo CD Go to the CD play and record J functions LIBRARY LIBRARY Go to the top level of all From here you can access your Library functions recorded music playlists CD W riter and portable functions and music you ve downloaded le SS INTERNE INTERNET Go to Internet Radio D RADIO T RADIO wn J he INTERNET INTERNET Go to the Internet Guide GUIDE HOME HOME Go to the top level of all From here you can choose CD functions Library Internet Radio Internet Guide or Settings hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 13 zt ie Qa Q Se ie 14 description special functions ADD Add an itemto a list SHUFFLE SHUFFLE Toggle between repeat mode Graphics on the TV and on the front REPEAT shuffle mode both repeat panel are visible when shuffle and REPEAT and shuffle and regular play or repeat are in use INFO
75. s the folder if it doesn t yet exist on the device note If you re copying music files to a Compactflash card for use in a pre 568 series HP J ournada your music files must be copied to a folder called My Documents Select My Documents on the external devices settings screen and select the My Documents folder when you perform the copy operation supported devices The HP Digital Entertainment Center supports a number of portable devices for music transfer including B Sonicblue Rio 500 B iomega HipZip B SanDisk ImageMate CompactFlash card reader MultiMediaCard reader hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 71 N D zE 3 a S 5 5S 2 ar D T 5 a D u Registration lets HP help you by quickly directing any service calls you may make It also lets you choose whether HP may contact you to keep you up to date on product information and offers Entering your registration information also makes shopping online easier Your address is automatically entered in the ship to and bill to fields You can easily accept or override the address You can change your input and your choices at any time and the updated information will be sent to HP online 72 general information registration info You can register your digital entertainment center online fromthe initial setup screen or you can enter or update the information through settings Registration includes
76. supported devices 49 downloading to a portable device 49 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 5 listening to internet radio 53 understanding internet radio 54 connection 54 buffering 54 graphics 55 station availability 55 finding and playing internet radio stations 56 featured stations 56 last sation played 56 browse stations 56 my favorites 57 search all stations 57 6 exploring music online 59 entertainment features 60 music finder 60 searching amp shopping for music 61 your shopping cart 61 7 setting your preferences 63 audio settings 64 encoding rate 64 encoding format 65 audio test 65 network settings 66 basic settings 66 advanced settings 67 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide scheduling 70 time and date 70 time zone 70 update time 70 external devices 71 supported devices 71 general information 72 registration info 72 about your de100c 73 copyrightinformaton 73 installing and setting up 75 step 1 getready 76 unpack your digital entertainment center 76 check your internet readiness 77 choose a location 77 step 2 connect 78 connect the audio 79 connect the video 80 connect dial up or broadband 81 powerup 81 step 3 check setup 82 tum on your system 82 about component with multiple inputs 82 step 4 configure 84 test the audio 84 set the time zone 84 step 5 connect to the internet 85 dial up 85 broadband 88 step 6 register 91 hp digital entertainment center own
77. table or not present 47 no portable device present 51 ethernet cable 77 ethernet connection 81 89 external devices 71 F fan internal 12 FAQs 23 fast forward button 16 favorite stations 57 FCC statement 105 featured stations 56 file compression 64 file format 65 file sharing 68 flat file system 48 folders portable devices 48 71 frequently asked questions 23 front panel 11 front pane display 37 when playing a CD 27 when playing music in library 37 when recording 29 full file system 48 G gateway 89 92 general information settings menu selection 72 genre editing 42 graphics and Internet radio 55 H hard disk space 73 help 23 home button 13 home networking 68 home phoneline networking 81 89 host name 67 hp customer care 97 hp Journada 71 HPNA Home PNA 81 89 info button 14 20 information privacy 102 infrared receiver 77 installation 75 95 internet address 89 internet connection 20 66 77 Internet Explorer finding settings 94 internet gateway 89 92 internet guide 59 61 and the dial up connection 21 button 13 internet radio 53 57 and the dial up connection 21 button 13 internet service provider 85 lomega HipZip 49 71 IP address 89 ISP 85 ISPs supported 77 J Journada 71 111 112 K keyboard onscreen 18 19 L laser safety 105 last station played 56 left arrow button 15 library 35 43 deleting music 43 navigation 38 recording music to 28 searching
78. tes As features are added to the HP Digital Entertainment Center and its software is enhanced HP updates your device automatically You won t see large scale changes to the features or presentation but you will occasionally find new options available to you You don t need to take any action to receive these updates If you want to change the scheduled update time see update time on page 70 for details At update time the digital entertainment center turns on if it s in sleep mode performs any appropriate internal maintenance and connects to the digital entertainment portal if it needs to download new updates Once the device has gathered the available updates it disconnects any dial up connection and then applies the updates internally The front panel displays an Update Mode message along with instructions not to power off the device and the Power button is disabled to prevent an inadvertent error When finished the digital entertainment center returns to the mode it was in If for any reason the device cannot reach the digital entertainment portal at update time the process reschedules itself for the next day hp digital entertainment center owner s guide After the digital entertainment center performs an Internet related operation it holds the connection open for a short period of time If another Internet related operation occurs while the connection is still live it is handled immediately since there is
79. the remote control and front panel page 10 button overview page 12 typing with the onscreen keyboard page 18 the internet connection page 20 power modes page 22 where to find help page 23 getting started Once you ve installed and set up your digital entertainment center you ll want to quickly familiarize yourself with the basics B learn to use the controls You can operate the digital entertainment center with the remote control or from the front panel This chapter gives you a look at all the buttons and their functions as well as the onscreen keyboard B understand the Internet connection A quick overview helps you understand how the digital entertainment center uses the Internet to retrieve information play music and more as well as how features are kept up to date This chapter also explains the digital entertainment center s power modes and tells you where to find help hp digital entertainment center owner s guide about this guide The chapters that follow show you how to store organize and play your music your way this chapter explains how to oO a 2 playing CDs and recording music get music onto your digital entertainment 5 oO to the library center 3 enjoying your music library find organize and listen to music in your library 4 taking your music with you burn CDs and copy music to your portable device 5 listening to internet radio
80. uide To access the Internet guide either sae E press INTERNET GUIDE on your remote or B select Internet Guide from the home menu hp digital entertainment center owner s guide in this chapter entertainment features page 60 music finder page 60 searching amp shopping for music page 61 your shopping cart page 61 59 entertainment features The internet guide menu presents a regularly updated selection of featured entertainment items to be streamed or downloaded To access an item highlight it and press SEL music finder The music finder lets you find CD or artist information buy CDs online manage your shopping cart and view your order history Select Music finder and follow the prompts In general navigation through the music finder looks like this B To view information such as artist info or discography highlight an artist album or INFO track then press INFO OC B To perform different actions onscreen such as adding an item to your shopping cart sorting results alphabetically or by date or changing the search criteria from artist name the default to album or track tite press OPTIONS B To display further details about a highlighted item press SEL 60 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide searching amp shopping for music With the digital entertainment center it s easy to find more music by the artists you already listen to or
81. uipment is required B broadband Connecting through your DSL or cable modem external modem required or other broadband connection You need additional equipment Router required A router lets you share the broadband connection between your de100c and a PC or other Internet connected device See your router s manual for details on router connections and configuration Ethernet cable optional If your router or home network uses an Ethernet connection purchase this cable separately Home PNA users home phoneline network use the phone cable supplied choose a location gt wn 2 S 5 e o 2 N D 3 ito Ke Place your digital entertainment center where you can easily connect it to B your television B your stereo or audio video receiver B an Internet connection wall jack or router connection B a power outlet caution Do not block the airflow vent on top of the digital entertainment center The digital entertainment center s infrared receiver requires an unobstructed signal from the remote control If you place your digital entertainment center inside a cabinet be sure the blue window area is not blocked from view Placing it behind glass is fine hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 77 78 step 2 connect B connect the audio B connect the video E connect dial up or broadband B power up The instructions provided here refer to the diagram below home phone j
82. up or down arrow to move the item When you are done press SEL To clear the entire list press OPTIONS then select clear OPTIONS To transfer the listed tracks to your portable press OPTIONS Select start transfer If you want to stop the transfer process press Stop m hp digital entertainment center owner s guide error message If you see the message no portable device present when your portable device is connected to the digital entertainment center check the following Is your portable supported Go to www hp cony support de100c for an updated list of supported players Is your device powered on Is the USB cable securely attached to the portable device and the digital entertainment center Unplug and reconnect the cable Does the portable device have sufficient power Does the portable device have media in place if required hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 51 c 5 A ito lt S 3 Lel a 5 lt S 52 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide listening to internet radio With the digital entertainment center you can discover new music and Internet radio stations as well as enjoy your favorites From the internet radio menu you can B play Internet radio stations B explore new and featured stations E browse and search for stations by genre location and more B save your favorite stations for quick access accessing internet r
83. vailable on the digital entertainment center s onscreen keyboard If it does you ll need to change the password you use to connect to your ISP through your PC and your digital entertainment center Some ISPs let you change the password on your PC using software they provide others require that you call their support number to initiate a password change B Web proxy if applicable Most ISPs do not require use of a proxy server for Web access If you don t need to enter a Web proxy select Next then Test dial up connection If you do need to enter a Web proxy if your PC Web browser s settings show a value for Web Proxy or Proxy Server select Edit from the web proxy screen and use the onscreen keyboard Specify the server and port as proxyServer domain portN umber for example proxy isp cont8088 or IP_address port for example 15 2 147 1 88 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide test the dial up connection You can test your dial up connection with or without entering a proxy server Once the success screen appears your Internet setup is complete If you need your phone line E error messages while the digital entertainment If you receive an error message while entering information correct the entry as center is connected to the indicated Internet via dial up the fastest If you receive an error message while testing the Internet connection follow way to break the connection
84. vice must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Septenber 2001 Regulatory Compliance manager u D T ov 3 2 a N u S 3 D S gt o 5 3 D ct 5 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide 107 FCC Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 Class B Computer Peripherals This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules O peration is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operations This applies to all product options Hewlett Packard Company Colorado Personal Storage Solutions Division Telephone 970 635 1500 September 2001 Regulatory Compliance Manager 108 hp digital entertainment center owner s guide index A add button 14 advanced network settings 67 airflow vent 77 album name editing 42 retrieving 31 AOL77 arrow buttons onscreen keyboard buttons 19 remote and front panel 15 artist name editing 42 retrieving 31 audio connection 79 audio settings 64 audio test 65 84 audio video receiver 80 auto setup 88 back button 15 basic network settings 66 billing information buying CDs 61 broadband connection cords and cables 81 equipment required 77 setting up 88 90 settings 67 browsing internet radio 56 buffering internet
85. w B testthe dial up connection page 87 B register page 91 gather information Because the digital entertainment center accesses the Internet in the same way your PC does most of the information to be entered for dial up connection is accessible on your PC Locate the following information within your PC s network settings and note it here then follow the onscreen instructions to enter it on the digital entertainment center For information on using the onscreen keyboard see typing with the onscreen keyboard on page 18 For any information you cannot locate on your PC you may have a printout from your ISP detailing the information or call your ISP s information support line B Internet Service Provider ISP The digital entertainment center can automatically configure certain settings according to the ISP its connecting to Onscreen select your ISP or Other E Dialing prefix If your PC uses a dialing prefix to access your ISP such as 9 for an outside line or 70 to disable call waiting you probably want and may need the digital entertainment center to use the same dialing prefix If you use more than one prefix you can simply enter them together for example 9 70 or separated by contras for example 9 70 E Dial up number This is the number your PC dials to reach your ISP When you enter the number onscreen punctuation is not required although dashes are allowed Include 1 and area co
86. y your music 1 Fromthe library menu select Music The following categories are displayed Artists Albums Genres Track titles 2 Navigate to the category you want to view then press SEL The category s contents appear Continue navigating and selecting until you have chosen the music you want to hear 3 Press Play All the tracks to be played are displayed and play begins While playing you can Stop playing m Press Play to start playing the selected track from the beginning Pause playing Press Play or press Pause again to continue playing the selected track Fastforward or rewind These buttons let you quickly move forward or backward through the track SHUFFLE Shuffle Repeat to randomly play your music or to repeat the selected music REPEAT The shuffle and or repeat icons appears in the lower left comer of your television and front panel when these functions are in use hp digital entertainment center owner s guide what s displayed While you re playing tracks in your library your television displays the following brary artist name album title mode icon arrow indicates track 1 title track length currently playing track track 2 title track length highlighted track 3 title track length track track 4 title track length track titles 5 track 5 title track length and length currently D gt track title artist sing aaeed playing track

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