10Using with other equipment

Connecting a personal computer

Use the PC terminals to connect a personal computer.

• The PC input terminal is DDC1/2B-compatible.

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3

4

RGB cable

Stereo

mini jack cable

PC

Displaying an image from a personal computer

To watch an image coming from the personal computer, press PC on the remote control unit or use the INPUT button on the plasma display to select PC.

When connecting to a personal computer, the correct input signal type is automatically detected. If the personal computer image does not come in clearly, you may need to use Auto Setup menu. See page 35.

Note

• The PC terminals cannot be used for audiovisual equipment.

Resolution

Frequency

720 x 400

70 Hz

 

 

640 x 480

60 Hz

 

 

 

72 Hz

 

 

 

75 Hz

 

 

800 x 600

56 Hz

 

 

 

60 Hz

 

 

 

72 Hz

 

 

 

75 Hz

 

 

1024 x 768

60 Hz

 

 

 

70 Hz

 

 

 

75 Hz

 

 

1360 x 768

60 Hz

 

 

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Connecting an amplifier/AV receiver

You can enjoy more powerful sound by connecting an amplifier /AV receiver and subwoofer to the plasma display.

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Audio cable

Stereo audio cable

Amplifier/Subwoofer

AV receiver

Note

For details, refer to the operation manual for the audio equipment to be connected.

If your amplifier/AV receiver has a subwoofer output, it is not necessary to connect the subwoofer output on the plasma display.

Audio signals corresponding to the currently displayed images are always output to the MONITOR OUT and SUBWOOFER terminals.

Audio from a connected subwoofer is muted when you have selected "Sub" for "Headphone Output" (page 33) and connected headphones.

Avoiding unwanted feedback

You can prevent unwanted feedback from adversely affecting the quality of images. Specify the output terminal whose output is to be inhibited.

1

Press HOME MENU.

 

 

 

2

Select “Option“ (

then ENTER).

 

3

Select “Monitor Out“ (

then ENTER).

4

Select the desired parameter (

then ENTER).

Monitor Out

Always Output

INPUT1 Prohibit

INPUT2 Prohibit

INPUT3 Prohibit

INPUT4 Prohibit

INPUT5 Prohibit

En

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Pioneer PDP-427XG manual Using with other equipment Connecting a personal computer, Connecting an amplifier/AV receiver