Watching An Image From A Personal Computer; Computer Compatibility Chart - Pioneer PDP-5010FD Operating Instructions Manual

Enjoying through External Equipment
12
Switching the optical audio signal type
Set up for the DIGITAL OUT terminal (OPTICAL), depending on
your AV receiver.
1
Press HOME MENU.
2
Select "Option" ( /
3
Select "Digital Audio Out" ( /
4
Select "Dolby Digital" or "PCM" ( /
Item Description
Dolby Digital For Dolby Digital encoded signals, outputs in the
(default)
Dolby Digital format. For PCM encoded signals,
outputs in the PCM format.
PCM
Always outputs in the PCM format regardless of the
types of signals
5
Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.
Watching an image from a personal
computer
Connecting a personal computer
Use the PC terminals to connect a personal computer.
Note
• The PC input terminals are DDC2B-compatible.
• Plug & Play may not correctly function, depending on the
personal computer in use.
Rear view
AV cable with a mini plug
(commercially available)
(When PC audio is connected)
Personal computer
74
En
then ENTER).
then ENTER).
then ENTER).
4 5
4 5
Viewed from below of
the plasma display
RGB cable
(commercially
available)
Displaying an image from a personal computer
When connected to a personal computer, the input signal type is
automatically identified. If the personal computer image does not
come in clearly, you may need to use Auto Setup. See page 66.
To watch an image coming from the personal computer, press PC
on the remote control unit or press INPUT on the plasma display
to select "PC".
Note
• The PC terminals cannot be used for audio-visual equipment.
Signal names for 15-pin mini D-sub connector
5 4
10 9
15 14 13
Pin No. Signal name
1 R
2
G
3
B
4
Not connected
5 Not connected
6 GND (ground)
7 GND (ground)
8
GND (ground)
9
+5 V
10
GND (ground)
11 Not connected
12 SDA
13 HD
14
VD
15
SCL

Computer compatibility chart

Resolution Frequency
720 x 400 70 Hz
640 x 480 (VGA) 60 Hz
800 x 600 (SVGA) 60 Hz
1280 x 720 60 Hz
1024 x 768 (XGA) 60 Hz
1360 x 768 (Wide-XGA)
60 Hz
1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
60 Hz
3 2 1
8 7 6
12 11