Mitsubishi Electronics WD-73CA1 Using the TV with a Personal Computer, For assistance call, Audio

81. Additional 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 output.

Computer	Computer Graphics	Audio
Graphics
	Connection	Connection
Output
Digital	DVI-to-HDMI cable or	Audio cable with
DVI	an HDMI cable with a	mini-plugs
	DVI-to-HDMI adapter
HDMI	HDMI-to-HDMI cable	No additional
		audio connec-
		tion is required.
	IMPORTANT
This TV accepts digital computer
graphics signals only. This TV is		VGA
not compatible with VGA (analog)
		PC MONITOR OUT
computer signals.

1.Connect the computer’s digital video output to one of the TV’s HDMI jacks. See the connection diagrams on this page for the method suited to your equipment.

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

•For digital DVI video signals, connect the analog audio output to the TV’s DVI/PC AUDIO INPUT jack.

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

Note: If you are unable to hear audio from the computer, there may be an incompatibility in the computer’s hardware, software, or internal settings. Consult a trained computer technician for advice.

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 PC signal correctly.

5.Highlight EXIT and press ENTER to close the New Device Found screen.

Note: If your computer provides digital audio output you can connect it directly to a digital A/V receiver and bypass the TV.

HDMI Connection

Mitsubishi recommends using high-speed HDMI cables to connect newer devices incorporating HDMI technology.

DIGITAL

AUDIO

OUTPUT

L

ANT 3D

GLASSES

EMITTER

R

TV jack panel

Computer with HDMI output

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

DVI Video Connection

DIGITAL

AUDIO

OUTPUT

L

ANT 3D

GLASSES

EMITTER

R

TV jack panel

DVI OUT	DVI-to-HDMI cable
		Analog audio cable
AUDIO
		with mini-plugs
OUT

Computer with DVI and analog audio outputs

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

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