The table below identifies the possible and recommended connection type for the display device.
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• | DVI | • | DVI | • | Y cable1 | ||
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Plasma TV, LCD TV, | • Component (YPbPr) |
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Note: 1 Use an extension cable to connect the Y cable to the display device’s speaker input.
2 After connecting a device using HDMI, you can manually adjust the TV’s resolution to 720p or 1080p mode. To manually adjust your TV resolution mode, first exit Media Center (see “Closing Media Center”). Use the wireless touch pad to click on the 720p or 1080p icon on Windows desktop. To change to the display mode, click Yes to confirm. Finally, open the Media Center (see “Opening Media Center”).
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