Sony PCV-2236 Connecting a TV

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	Guide		39

		Connecting a TV
		Connecting a TV
	Hardware	You can connect a TV directly to your computer.
		You can connect a TV directly to your computer.
		In order to be able to use a TV screen, you also have to enable the TV output function.
		Your VAIO desktop is delivered with a TV/video out cable (or ’converter cable’), which is for use with TV sets
		without an S-video port.

Connecting a TV that has no S-video port

To connect a TV to your VAIO desktop with the supplied TV/video out cable, proceed as follows:

1Plug one end of the TV/video out cable into the TV/video out port on the back of your computer.

2Take your composite cable (not supplied) and connect one end to the inserted TV/video out cable.

3Connect the other end to the yellow-coloured port (video-in) on your TV set. The video output is now in place.

4Connect the single end of your audio cable (not supplied) to the headphones port, either on the back of your computer or on the connected speaker.

5Connect the double end of the audio cable to the red and white ports respectively on your TV set. The audio output is now in place and your TV is ready for use with your computer.

Contents

Page Read this first Notice ENERGY STAR Environmental information Owner's record Safety information General Audio/video Connectivity Optical disc drive Regulatory information Disposing of the internal memory backup battery Disposing of the AA batteries Welcome Documentation pack Printed documentation Non-printeddocumentation Further sources Ergonomic considerations Position of the keyboard and mouse Position and viewing angle of the monitor Furniture and posture Lighting Ventilation Using your VAIO computer Shutting down your computer safely Using the keyboard Indicators Using the shortcut keys Using the TV function Using the mouse Setting up the mouse for left-handedusers Using the disc drives Reading and writing CDs and DVDs Playing DVDs Using two screens while watching a DVD film normal 1Connect your TV to the computer as described in Connecting a TV (page 39) 2Go to Control Panel 4Click the Settings tab Using the floppy disk drive Inserting a floppy disk Removing a floppy disk Troubleshooting floppy disks Using the modem Troubleshooting the modem Configuring your modem Software Guide Using power modes Using Standby mode Using Hibernate mode Using the media slots About Memory Sticks About SmartMedia Inserting a memory card Removing a memory card Write-protectingcards Using CompactFlash cards Troubleshooting memory cards Expansion capabilities Connecting peripheral devices Connecting a display Go to Control Panel Click Appearance and Themes then Display Display Properties Click Advanced ... NVIDIA GeForce FX… Connecting a TV 1Go to Control Panel 2Click Appearance and Themes Display Apply Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device Connecting a printer Troubleshooting printing Connecting an i.LINK device Connecting a digital video camera recorder Troubleshooting i.LINK devices Connecting an S/PDIF device Connecting a microphone Connecting to a network Upgrading your VAIO computer Opening the unit Upgrading memory Adding / replacing a memory module Viewing the amount of memory Closing the unit Getting help Sony documentation Other sources of information e-Support What is e-Support Who can use e-Support How can I access the e-Supportportal Can I submit questions in my native language Can I submit my questions at any time Is there a cost involved for using e-Support How do I know when the e-SupportTeam has handled my query/case Precautions On handling the hard disk On using the power source On handling your computer On handling LCD screens On handling floppy disks On handling discs On handling Memory Sticks Trademarks