Mitsubishi Electronics LT-52153, LT-40153, LT-46151 Connecting a Computer to the TV, Digital DVI

283. Using TV Features

Using the TV with a Personal Computer

Connecting a Computer to the TV

Use one of the connection methods listed below based on your computer’s video output.

Computer	Video Connection	Audio
Video Output		Connection
Digital DVI	DVI-to-HDMI cable	Stereo audio
	or an HDMI cable	cables
	with an HDMI-to-
	DVI adapter
	Note: If the computer’s audio output
	is a single mini jack, a mini audio-to-
	RCA-male “Y” adapter cable is also
	required.
HDMI	HDMI-to-HDMI	No additional
	cable	audio connec-
		tion is required.

IMPORTANT

This TV accepts digital computer signals only.

1.Connect the computer’s digital signal output to one of the TV’s HDMI jacks. See the connection dia- grams for the method suited to your equipment.

2.Connect the computer’s audio output using one of these options:

•For digital DVI signals, connect analog left/right audio to the TV’s DVI/PC INPUT AUDIO jacks.

•For HDMI signals, no additional audio connec- tion is required.

3.Power on the TV and computer. The TV will detect the connection and display the New Device Found screen.

4.In the New Device Found screen, press to highlight PC in the list of device types. It is impor- tant to use the name PC so that the TV processes the video signal correctly.

5.Press BACK to close the New Device Found screen.

AVR AUDIO OUTPUT

R L

TV

Computer with HDMI audio and video output

An HDMI-to-HDMI connection carries all video and audio on a single cable.

TV

AVR AUDIO OUTPUT

R L

HDMI-to-	Analog audio
DVI cable	cables

DVI OUT		AUDIO
		OUT
R	L

A DVI connection from a personal computer requires a separate audio connection.

Note: If your computer provides digital audio out- put (coaxial or optical), you can connect it directly to a digital A/V receiver and bypass the TV.