Chapter 7. Using the TV with a Personal Computer

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Adjusting Image Resolution

Your Mitsubishi TV can display resolutions from standard VGA (640 x 480) through 1920 x 1080 signals at a refresh rate of 60 Hz. Note that 1280 x 1024 and 1920 x 1080 signals are supported only for digital computer signals. The resolution of 1920 x 1080 is supported at refresh rates of 24, 30, and 60 Hz. See Appendix B in this book for more on compatible screen resolutions.

In most cases, the computer will select the best resolution match to display on the TV. You can override this setting if you wish. The instructions below are for setting the reso- lution on most personal computers.

1.In the PC’s Start menu, select Settings.

2.Select Control Panel.

3.Select Display.

4.Choose the Settings tab.

5.Change the resolution to the highest resolution with the aspect ratio best suited for the image. See the table on the next page showing possible PC formats. Depending on your computer’s operating system, adjust the resolution with either:

•the Screen area slider.

•the Screen Resolution slider

6.To change the refresh rate, click on the Advanced button.

7.On the Monitor tab, select a setting from the Screen refresh rate drop-down list. The resolution of 1920 x 1080 is supported at 24, 30, and 60 Hz; other resolu- tions are supported at 60 Hz.

You may need to restart the computer for this change to take effect.

NOTE: Whenever the TV is powered on, the lamp is in use, even if the TV screen appears dark. As a reminder that the TV is powered on and that time is being added to the lamp’s elapsed hours, set the computer’s screen saver to a pattern that will display after several minutes of inactivity.













Figure 5. Computer resolution, XGA selection

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Mitsubishi Electronics WD-Y57aa manual Adjusting Image Resolution, Select Control Panel
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WD-Y57aa specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics WD-Y57AA is a cutting-edge projector designed to redefine the home theater experience. With its advanced features and innovative technologies, this model stands out among its competitors, offering exceptional performance tailored for movie enthusiasts and gamers alike.

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The projector utilizes DLP technology, known for its reliability and high image quality. DLP ensures that the color reproduction is accurate, which means that reds are rich, greens are vibrant, and blues are deep, providing a well-balanced color palette. Coupled with a dynamic contrast ratio, images can appear more lifelike with enhanced depth and detail in both shadows and highlights.

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User-friendliness is also a key aspect of the WD-Y57AA. The device includes an intuitive interface that simplifies navigation and control, making it easy to adjust settings as needed.

In summary, the Mitsubishi Electronics WD-Y57AA combines high-definition resolution, impressive brightness, and DLP technology to deliver an exceptional viewing experience. With its variety of connectivity options and user-friendly design, this projector is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their entertainment setup.
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