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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 DDC2B-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 54.
NOTE
• The PC terminals cannot be used for audiovisual equipment.
• The INPUT 5 AUDIO terminals are shared between the
INPUT 5 and PC input sources. When audio signals are input
to these terminals, the same signal type is selected no
matter whether you select INPUT 5 or PC.
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 or subwoofer.
NOTE
• For details, refer to the operation manual for the audio
equipment to be connected.
• Audio signals synchronizing with currently displayed images
are always output to the AUDIO OUTPUT terminals.
• The audio accompanying images shown on the display is
always output to the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT terminal.
• While in DTV mode, no signals are output if they are copy
guarded.
• Audio from a connected subwoofer is muted when you have
selected “Sub” for “Headphone Output” (page 37) and
connected headphones.
Resolution
Frequency
Remarks
720 x 400
70 Hz
640 x 480
60 Hz
72 Hz
75 Hz
800 x 600
56 Hz
60 Hz
72 Hz
75 Hz
1024 x 768
60 Hz
70 Hz
75 Hz
1280 x 768
56 Hz
60 Hz
70 Hz
L
PC CARD
EJECT
ANALOG RGB
PC
PC
INPUT 5
S-VIDEO
PHONES
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
Media Receiver (front view)
Audio cable
(commercially available)
RGB
cable(commercially
available)
Personal computer
INPUT 3
HDMI
HDMI
SYSTEM CABLE
NT(DIGITAL)
IN
OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT
COMMON INTERFACE
INPUT 2
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
AUDIO OUTPUT
INPUT 4
R-AUDIO-L
SUB
WOOFER
P
B
P
R
BLACK
WHITE
AC IN
Media Receiver (rear view)
Optical digital cable
(commercially available)
This connection
is not required
when connecting
an AV amp
equipped with the
surround
function to a
subwoofer.
Subwoofer
AV Receiver
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