Using external equipment
Viewing an image from a computer
Connecting a computer
Use the PC terminals to connect a computer.
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•The PC input terminals are
•Refer to page 65 for a list of computer signals compatible with the Plasma Display System.
Media Receiver (front view)
MEDIA RECEIVER
STANDBY/ON
POWER
RGB cable (commercially available)
ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially available)
Signal names for 15-pin mini D-sub connecter
Computer
5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Pin No. | Signal name | Pin No. | Signal name | Pin No. | Signal name | |
1 | R | 6 | GND (Ground) | q | Not connected | ||||||
10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
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| 6 | G |
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15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 7 | w | ||||
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| 3 | B | 8 | GND (Ground) | e | HD | |
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| 4 | Not connected | 9 | +5V | r | VD | |
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| 5 | CSYNC | 0 | GND (Ground) | t | SCL |
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•Macintosh adaptor may be required for use for some Macintosh computers.
| TV CBL VCR DVD |
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TV | /SAT | /LD |
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| ANT | INPUT |
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AV | SURR | MTS | CC |
SELECTION |
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| SPLIT | SELECT | + |
SCREEN |
| SUB | SUB CH |
MODE | FREEZE | INPUT | − |
DISPLAY | SLEEP | EDIT/ | LEARN |
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0 | CH |
ENTER |
INPUT SOURCE
TV
INPUT1
INPUT2
INPUT3
INPUT4
PC
Displaying an image from a computer
When connecting to a computer, the correct input signal type is automatically detected. If the computer image does not come in clearly, you may need to set the Auto Sync. adjustment on the “Auto Sync.” in the menu. (See page 42.)
You only need to select the input source on the “INPUT SOURCE” menu.
To view an image from a computer, select “PC” from the “INPUT SOURCE” menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the Plasma Display. (See page 43.)
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•Each time INPUT is pressed, the input source toggles.
•PC INPUT terminals cannot be used for audiovisual equipment. Use the INPUT 3 (RGB) terminal on the rear of the Media Receiver when connecting audiovisual equipment with an RGB signal.(See page 37.)
