Using the tv with a personal computer – Nikon DLP 837 Series User Manual
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3. Using TV Features
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Tip
Set the computer’s screen saver to display a pattern
after several minutes of inactivity. This acts as a
reminder that the TV is powered on and the lamp
is in use. The lamp is in use whenever the TV is
powered on, even if the screen appears dark.
Co mputer Video Adjustments
Power on the computer.
1.
Select
2.
PC from the Activity menu. To do this,
press ACTIVITY to open the Activity menu, move the
highlight to the PC icon, and press ENTER.
Working from the computer, change the resolution
3.
of the computer image. View the computer image
on the TV and maximize the computer resolution
while maintaining a suitable aspect ratio for the
image.
Perform TV video adjustments.
4.
Press
MORE then press 8 (VIDEO) repeatedly
to access video-adjustment options.
The following additional adjustments
are available for computer video:
Horiz Position (Horizontal Position).
Manually adjust the horizontal
position.
Vert Position (Vertical Position).
Manually adjust the vertical position.
Press
5.
MORE then press 0 (FORMAT)
repeatedly to find the picture format
(aspect ratio) best suited to the image.
See the chart on this page showing
how different computer resolutions
can be displayed on the TV.
Image Resolution
Your Mitsubishi TV can display the resolu-
tions shown in the chart from standard
VGA (640 x 480) through 1920 x 1080
signals at a refresh rate of 60 Hz. The
resolution of 1920 x 1080 is supported at
refresh rates of 24, 30, and 60 Hz.
In most cases, the computer will select
the best resolution match to display on
the TV. You can override this setting if you
wish. Refer to your computer operating
system’s instructions for information on
changing the screen resolution.
You may need to restart the computer for
changes to take effect.
Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Distortion in Computer Images
Computer images may show distortion
when viewed on the TV, e.g., lines that
should be straight may appear slightly
curved.
C omputer Display Formats
Press MORE then press 0 (FORMAT) repeatedly to cycle through the
TV displays available for your computer’s video signal.
Computer Signal
As Displayed on TV Screen
Original Format
4 X 3
Standard
16 X 9
Standard
Zoom
VGA
640 X 480
WVGA
848 X 480
SVGA
800 X 600
WSVGA
1064 X 600
Original Format
Standard
Zoom
XGA
1024 X 768
PC 720p
1280 X 720
WXGA
1360 X 768
SXGA
1280 X 1024
Original Format
Standard
Reduce
PC 1080p
1920 X 1080