Mitsubishi Electronics WD-60C8 Using the TV with a Personal Computer, Computer Video Adjustments

182. TV Setup

Using the TV with a Personal Computer

Computer Video Adjustments			Tip:
1.	Power on the computer if it is not already on.		Set the computer’s screen saver to display a pattern
2.	Select PC from the Input Selection menu. To do		after several minutes of inactivity. This acts as a
	this, press INPUT to open the Input Selection menu,		reminder that the TV is powered on and the lamp
	move the highlight to the PC icon, and press ENTER.		is in use. The lamp is in use whenever the TV is
3.	Working from the computer, change the resolution		powered on, even if the screen appears dark.
	of the computer image. View the computer image
	on the TV and maximize the computer resolution
	while maintaining a suitable aspect ratio for the
	image.	Computer Display Formats
4.	Perform TV video adjustments. Press
	VIDEO repeatedly to access video-	Press the FORMAT key repeatedly to cycle through the TV displays
	adjustment options. The following	available for your computer’s video signal.
	additional adjustments are available
	for computer video:	Computer Signal		As Displayed on TV Screen
	Horiz Position (Horizontal Position).
		Original Format		4 X 3	16 X 9	Zoom
	Manually adjust the horizontal
				Standard	Standard
	position.
	Vert Position (Vertical Position).	VGA
	Manually adjust the vertical position.	640 X 480
5.	Press FORMAT repeatedly to find the	WVGA
	picture format best suited to the
	image. See the chart on this page	848 X 480
	showing how different computer reso-
	lutions can be displayed on the TV.	SVGA
		800 X 600
	Distortion in Computer Images	WSVGA
	Computer images may show distortion	1064 X 600
	when viewed on the TV, e.g., lines that
	should be straight may appear slightly	Original Format		Standard	Zoom
	curved.
		XGA
Image Resolution		1024 X 768
Your Mitsubishi TV can display resolutions		PC 720p
		1280 X 720
from standard VGA (640 x 480) through
1920 x 1080 signals at a refresh rate of		WXGA
60 Hz. The resolution of 1920 x 1080 is
supported at refresh rates of 24, 30, and		1360 X 768
60 Hz. See Appendix A, “Specifications”
(page 64) for more on compatible screen		SXGA
resolutions.		1280 X 1024
In most cases, the computer will select
the best resolution match to display on		Original Format		Standard	Reduce
the TV. You can override this setting if you
		PC 1080p
wish. Refer to your computer operating
system’s instructions for information on		1920 X 1080
changing the screen resolution.

You may need to restart the computer for changes to take effect.