Mitsubishi Electronics C9, 837, 737 manual Connecting a Computer to the TV

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263. 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV main

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVI/PC INPUT

 

panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R AUDIO L

 

 

ANT

R

L

 

 

 

AVR

L

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI

 

AUDIO

 

 

Pb

Pr

3D

AUDIO

 

 

 

OUTPUT

R

 

GLASSES

 

1

2

3

 

 

 

INPUT2

EMITTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y/ VIDEO

Pb

INPUT 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pr

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

R AUDIO L

(480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i)

IR-NetCommand

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

Output

Computer

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with HDMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

audio and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

video output

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

 

 

 

 

 

DVI/PC INPUT

 

 

ANT

 

 

 

 

 

R AUDIO L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AVR

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI

 

AUDIO

 

Y/ VIDEO

Pb

Pr

3D

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

GLASSES

1

2

3

 

R

 

 

INPUT

EMITTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y/ VIDEO

Pb

INPUT 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pr

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

R AUDIO L

(480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i)

IR-NetCommand

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

Output

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

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.

1.

1.

DVI OUT

TV main panel

2.

2.

 

Computer with

R L

DVI and stereo

AUDIO

audio outputs

 

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.

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.

A DVI connection from a personal computer requires a separate audio connection. A computer connected to the TV main connector panel is shown above.

 

 

 

 

Computer with DVI and

TV convenience inputs

 

stereo audio outputs

INPUT 3

 

 

DVI OUT

AUDIO

 

 

L R

Pr Pb Y/ VIDEO L AUDIO R USB

HDMI 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI 4

HDMI-to-DVI cable

837 Series: Computer with DVI output connected to the convenience panel.

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