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Using a TV as a Monitor
(Select models only)
Your computer may have
Cables for connecting the computer to a TV
To connect the computer to a TV, you need a video cable and an audio cable. The type of video cable that you need depends on the connection jacks on the TV:
If the TV has an
If the TV has a composite video connector, you need a composite video cable. Depending on the jacks on the back of the computer, you may also need an
Connecting the computer to a TV
1Turn off the computer.
2Connect the TV cable by doing one of the following, depending on the connection connectors on the TV.
NOTE: There may be two
If the TV has an
If the TV has a composite video input connector, and the computer has a composite video output connector, connect a composite video cable (C) to the Video In connector on the TV and to the composite video out connector (D) on the back of the computer (select models only).
48Advanced Setup Guide (features vary by model)