Using The Tv As Pc Monitor - Philips 32PF5331/10 Manual

Using the TV as a PC Monitor
Your TV can be used as a computer monitor.
IMPORTANT
For the TV to function as PC monitor, the
following steps must be taken :
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HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input MUST be
connected to the DVI output of the PC.
Use a DVI to HDMI adaptor to do the
connection.
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key to
Press the
use the Î ï key
to select
the Æ /
Use
source.
Source
TV
Æ
EXT 1
EXT 2 / SVHS2
EXT 3 / SVHS3
EXT 4
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
Using the PC menus
Press the
Use the Î ï key to access the settings
and the Í Æ /
setting (the settings are automatically saved).
Description Picture settings
Brightness / Contrast :
– Adjusts the brightness and contrast.
Colour Temp :
– Changes the colour rendering : Cool (bluer),
Normal (balance) or Warm (redder).
Audio Selection :
– Chooses the audio from the TV or PC/HD.
NOTE
NOTE
For more details on connection
For more details on connection
to the PC equipment, see
to the PC equipment, see
CONNECTION GUIDE.
CONNECTION GUIDE.
display Source List and
HDMI 1 or HDMI 2
switch to the selected
key to
Source
TV
EXT 1
EXT 2 / SVHS2
EXT 3 / SVHS3
EXT 4
HDMI 1
Æ
HDMI 2
key to display the PC menu.
key to select or adjust
Description of Features
Format :
– Chooses between full screen or native format of
the PC screen.
PIP (Picture-in Picture) :
– Displays a PIP screen to watch TV programmes
at the same time.
Using the PIP feature
The PIP (Picture-in-Picture) feature allows you to
.
call up a PIP screen of a TV programme while you
are in PC mode.
IMPORTANT
To call up a PIP screen of the TV programme, the
following step must be taken :
HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input MUST be connected
to the DVI output of the PC equipment. Use a HDMI
to DVI adaptor cable to do the connection.
The PIP menu items : PIP Size, Horizontal
and Vertical works in exactly the same way as
when calling a PIP screen in TV mode. Except for
HDMI, there is no selection for other source.
PIP
PIP Size
Æ
Horizontal
Æ
Vertical
Æ
HDMI
Æ
For description of PIP menu items and how it
works, refer to the section on "Using the PIP
(Picture-in Picture) Feature" page 11.
Supported PC Resolutions
640 x 480, 60 Hz
640 x 480, 67 Hz
640 x 480, 72 Hz
640 x 480, 75 Hz
800 x 600, 56 Hz
800 x 600, 60 Hz
800 x 600, 72 Hz
800 x 600, 75 Hz
No Selection
HDMI Í
1024 x 768, 60 Hz
1024 x 768, 70 Hz
1024 x 768, 75 Hz
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