Connection Setup - Philips 42PES0001D/H User Manual

7.4.12 Personal Computer
You can connect your PC directly to the TV hub.
The Essence Full HD screen works as a monitor of
your PC.
For more features you can connect your PC in a
PC network. See section 7.7 PC network.
As a monitor the PC can be connected with a DVI
to HDMI adaptor. Alternatively you can connect
the PC with the VGA connection.
ç Caution
Before connecting the PC, set the PC monitor
refresh rate to 60Hz.
à Tip
Set the TV picture format to Unscaled in the
Picture format menu for maximal PC picture
sharpness. See section 5.3.4 Widescreen picture
format.
DVI to HDMI connection
Use a DVI to HDMI adaptor to connect to the
HDMI side
or back connection.
Connect the Audio L/R for sound.
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VGA connection
Use a VGA cable to connect the PC to the EXT3
connection at the back of the TV hub.
Connect the Audio L/R to the EXT3 Audio L/R.
For supported PC monitor resolutions, see section
8 Technical data.
7.5

Connection setup

The TV needs to know what connections you have
made and which device is connected to which
connector.
If you have used the Connection assistant the
connection setup is already done.
7.5.1 Naming your devices
Name the connected devices for easy selection and
best signal handling.
Assign the type of device (DVD, VCR, Game, ...) to
the connector you use for that device.
‡ Press Menu Ï on the remote control and
select Setup > Installation> Rename devices.
® Press π to enter the list.
Ò Press o or œ to select the connector you
used for the device you connected.
† Press π.
º Press o or œ to select the type of device.
◊Press Menu Ï to quit the menu.
Connections