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Enjoying through External Equipment
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Watching an image from a personal
computer
Connecting a personal computer
Use the PC terminals to connect a personal computer.
NOTE
• The PC input terminals are DDC1/2B-compatible.
Displaying an image from a personal computer
To watch an image coming from the personal computer, press
PC
on the remote control unit or press
INPUT
on the Media
Receiver to select “PC”.
When connecting to a personal computer, the correct input
signal type is automatically detected. If the personal computer
image does not come in clearly, you may need to use Auto
Setup menu. See page 38.
NOTE
• The PC terminals cannot be used for audiovisual equipment.
Computer compatibility chart
Enjoying through audio equipment in
connection
Connecting audio equipment
You can enjoy more powerful sound by connecting such audio
equipment as an AV receiver.
NOTE
• For details, refer to the operation manual for the audio
equipment to be connected.
• Audio corresponding to video signals for the current image
display is always output to the MONITOR OUT terminals.
• Audio from a connected subwoofer is muted when you have
selected “Sub” for “Headphone Output” (page 36) and
connected headphones.
STANDBY
ON
STANDBY/ON
INPUT
VOLUME
CHANNEL
ANALOG RGB
PC
PC
INPUT 5
S-VIDEO
PHONES
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
Media Receiver (front view)
Personal
computer
RGB cable
(commercially
available)
Audio cable
(commercially available)
Resolution
Frequency
Remarks
720 × 400
70 Hz
640 × 480
60 Hz
72 Hz
75 Hz
800 × 600
56 Hz
60 Hz
72 Hz
75 Hz
1024 × 768
60 Hz
70 Hz
75 Hz
1280 × 768
56 Hz
60 Hz
70 Hz
I N
OUT
CONTROL
ANT IN
SUB
WOOFER
INPUT 3
INPUT 2
SERVICE ONLY
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
Y
CB/PB
CR/PR
R-AUDIO-L
INPUT 1
COMPONENT VIDEO
MONITOR OUT
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
INPUT 3
HDMI
BLACK
WHITE
AC IN
SYSTEM CABLE
Media Receiver (rear view)
AV Receiver
Audio cable
(commercially available)
Subwoofer
This connection is not
required when
connecting an AV
amp equipped with
the surround function
to a subwoofer.
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