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... Video Files to Your Laptop Media Device 209 Playing Media Using the Dell Travel Remote . . . . . 210 Adjusting the Volume on Your Computer 210 Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Through the Media Software 210 Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio in the Windows Audio Driver 211 Setting up the Cyberlink (CL) Headphones ... Adjusting Display Settings 215 Accessing a TV With Your Computer Using a TV Tuner Card 215 Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device 215 Determining What you Have and What you Need 217 Identifying the Connectors on Your Computer 217 Identifying the Connectors on Your TV ...
... Video Files to Your Laptop Media Device 209 Playing Media Using the Dell Travel Remote . . . . . 210 Adjusting the Volume on Your Computer 210 Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Through the Media Software 210 Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio in the Windows Audio Driver 211 Setting up the Cyberlink (CL) Headphones ... Adjusting Display Settings 215 Accessing a TV With Your Computer Using a TV Tuner Card 215 Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device 215 Determining What you Have and What you Need 217 Identifying the Connectors on Your Computer 217 Identifying the Connectors on Your TV ...
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... work with your TV tuner card. For more information about watching and recording TV on your current video card. Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device There are a variety of ways to connect computers to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 S-video/composite; S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV...
... work with your TV tuner card. For more information about watching and recording TV on your current video card. Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device There are a variety of ways to connect computers to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 S-video/composite; S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV...
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...and VGA cable - HDMI connector with your computer. NOTE: Video and audio cables for purchase from other audio device may not be included with your computer, use them. Cables and TV/digital audio adapter are available on the connectors that are available for connecting your TV...Computer to a TV or other computers. S/PDIF digital audio - DisplayPort connector with component-video cable - Do not interchange adapters or cables from Dell. Standard S-video connector and S-video cable - - Multi-channel analog audio Depending on your computer and your TV, you can ...
...and VGA cable - HDMI connector with your computer. NOTE: Video and audio cables for purchase from other audio device may not be included with your computer, use them. Cables and TV/digital audio adapter are available on the connectors that are available for connecting your TV...Computer to a TV or other computers. S/PDIF digital audio - DisplayPort connector with component-video cable - Do not interchange adapters or cables from Dell. Standard S-video connector and S-video cable - - Multi-channel analog audio Depending on your computer and your TV, you can ...
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Cables S-Video TV-out connector cable component video cable standard audio cable DVI cable HDMI video cable DVI/HDMI converter cable Physically Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device If you want to connect your computer to a TV or audio device, it is recommended that you connect video and audio cables to your computer in one of the following combinations. 222 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings
Cables S-Video TV-out connector cable component video cable standard audio cable DVI cable HDMI video cable DVI/HDMI converter cable Physically Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device If you want to connect your computer to a TV or audio device, it is recommended that you connect video and audio cables to your computer in one of the following combinations. 222 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings
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...these are best used to cycle through views after display settings are appropriate for the selected video connection. 6 Turn on the television and any audio device that is displayed for the video card vendor. See "Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on page 226. Also see the... Basic Connection Steps 1 Determine the type of connection you want to use. 2 Ensure that you have the correct video and audio adapters and cables. 3 Turn off the TV, the audio devices, and the computer. 4 Based on the type of methods are available to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor ...
...these are best used to cycle through views after display settings are appropriate for the selected video connection. 6 Turn on the television and any audio device that is displayed for the video card vendor. See "Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on page 226. Also see the... Basic Connection Steps 1 Determine the type of connection you want to use. 2 Ensure that you have the correct video and audio adapters and cables. 3 Turn off the TV, the audio devices, and the computer. 4 Based on the type of methods are available to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor ...
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Evaluating Suggested Connection Configurations S-Video and Standard Audio S-video TV-out connector standard audio connector NOTE: You can connect an S-video cable directly to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 229 Connecting Your Computer to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer (without the TV/digital audio adapter cable) if your TV or audio device supports S-video but not S/PDIF digital audio. 1 Plug one end of the S-video cable into the S-video output connector on the computer. 2 Plug the other end of the S-video cable into the S-video input connector on your TV.
Evaluating Suggested Connection Configurations S-Video and Standard Audio S-video TV-out connector standard audio connector NOTE: You can connect an S-video cable directly to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 229 Connecting Your Computer to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer (without the TV/digital audio adapter cable) if your TV or audio device supports S-video but not S/PDIF digital audio. 1 Plug one end of the S-video cable into the S-video output connector on the computer. 2 Plug the other end of the S-video cable into the S-video input connector on your TV.
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... into the headphone connector on your computer. 4 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or other audio device. See the documentation shipped with your computer. 1 Connect the composite video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on your computer. 230...
... into the headphone connector on your computer. 4 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or other audio device. See the documentation shipped with your computer. 1 Connect the composite video adapter to the S-video TV-out connector on your computer. 230...
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2 Plug one end of the composite video cable into the composite videooutput connector on the composite video adapter. 3 Plug the other end of the composite video cable into the composite videoinput connector on the TV. 4 Plug the single-connector end of the audio cable into the headphone connector on the computer. 5 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or other audio device. Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 231
2 Plug one end of the composite video cable into the composite videooutput connector on the composite video adapter. 3 Plug the other end of the composite video cable into the composite videoinput connector on the TV. 4 Plug the single-connector end of the audio cable into the headphone connector on the computer. 5 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or other audio device. Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 231
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Composite Video and Multi-Channel Analog Audio composite video adapter S-video TV-out connector multi-channel analog audio adapter Connecting Your Computer to the S/PDIF audio connector on the composite video adapter. 5 Plug the other end of the digital audio cable into the composite videoinput connector on the TV. 4 Plug one end of the S/PDIF digital audio cable in to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 233 3 Plug the other end of the composite video cable into the S/PDIF input connector on your TV or other audio device.
Composite Video and Multi-Channel Analog Audio composite video adapter S-video TV-out connector multi-channel analog audio adapter Connecting Your Computer to the S/PDIF audio connector on the composite video adapter. 5 Plug the other end of the digital audio cable into the composite videoinput connector on the TV. 4 Plug one end of the S/PDIF digital audio cable in to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 233 3 Plug the other end of the composite video cable into the S/PDIF input connector on your TV or other audio device.
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... other end of the composite video cable into the composite videoinput connector on the TV. 4 Plug one end of the multi-channel analog audio adapter into the audio input connector on the computer, the composite S-video adapter may be a single port or multi-port dongle. NOTE: Depending on your computer.... 2 Plug one end of the composite video cable into the composite video-input connector on the composite video adapter. 3 Plug the other audio device. 234 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings For more information, see the documentation shipped with your computer.
... other end of the composite video cable into the composite videoinput connector on the TV. 4 Plug one end of the multi-channel analog audio adapter into the audio input connector on the computer, the composite S-video adapter may be a single port or multi-port dongle. NOTE: Depending on your computer.... 2 Plug one end of the composite video cable into the composite video-input connector on the composite video adapter. 3 Plug the other audio device. 234 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings For more information, see the documentation shipped with your computer.
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... Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 3 Plug all three connectors from the other end of the component video cable into the audio input connectors on the TV. Make sure that the red, green, and blue colors of the cable match the colors of the TV input connectors.... 4 Plug the single-connector end of the audio cable into the headphone connector on the computer. 5 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the component video-input connectors on your TV or audio device.
... Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 3 Plug all three connectors from the other end of the component video cable into the audio input connectors on the TV. Make sure that the red, green, and blue colors of the cable match the colors of the TV input connectors.... 4 Plug the single-connector end of the audio cable into the headphone connector on the computer. 5 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the component video-input connectors on your TV or audio device.
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...connectors on the component video adapter. Connecting Your Computer to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer. 2 Plug all three connectors from the other audio device. Make sure that the red, green, and blue colors of the cable match the colors of the TV input connectors. 4 Plug one end of the... S/PDIF digital audio cable into the S/PDIF audio connector on the component video adapter. 5 Plug the other end of the digital audio cable into the S/PDIF input connector on your TV or other end of the component video cable...
...connectors on the component video adapter. Connecting Your Computer to the S-video TV-out connector on the computer. 2 Plug all three connectors from the other audio device. Make sure that the red, green, and blue colors of the cable match the colors of the TV input connectors. 4 Plug one end of the... S/PDIF digital audio cable into the S/PDIF audio connector on the component video adapter. 5 Plug the other end of the digital audio cable into the S/PDIF input connector on your TV or other end of the component video cable...
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DVI Connector DVI connector standard audio connector 1 Connect the DVI video adapter to the DVI connector on the computer. 2 Plug the other end of the DVI video cable into the DVI video-input connector on the TV. 3 Plug the single-connector end of the audio cable into the headphone connector on the computer. 4 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or audio device. 238 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings
DVI Connector DVI connector standard audio connector 1 Connect the DVI video adapter to the DVI connector on the computer. 2 Plug the other end of the DVI video cable into the DVI video-input connector on the TV. 3 Plug the single-connector end of the audio cable into the headphone connector on the computer. 4 Plug the two RCA connectors on the other end of the audio cable into the audio input connectors on your TV or audio device. 238 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings
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..., see "Physically Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 239 Set up the TV as a Display Device You can use a TV as a monitor for: • Extended desktop • A clone of the desktop (an exact copy of the primary display) • Primary display Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device" on page 226.
..., see "Physically Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 239 Set up the TV as a Display Device You can use a TV as a monitor for: • Extended desktop • A clone of the desktop (an exact copy of the primary display) • Primary display Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device" on page 226.
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...+ 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 9 TMDS Data0- 10 TMDS Clock+ Pin Signal 11 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock- 13 CEC 14 Reserved (N.C. on device) 15 SCL 16 SDA 17 DDC/CEC Ground 18 +5 V Power (max 50 mA) 19 Hot Plug Detect 326 Ports HDMI Port The High-Definition... Multimedia Interface (HDMI) PORT is independent of digital audio. HDMI connects digital audio/video sources such as standard, enhanced, and high-definition video along with up to compatible digital audio devices, computer monitors, and digital televisions.
...+ 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 9 TMDS Data0- 10 TMDS Clock+ Pin Signal 11 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock- 13 CEC 14 Reserved (N.C. on device) 15 SCL 16 SDA 17 DDC/CEC Ground 18 +5 V Power (max 50 mA) 19 Hot Plug Detect 326 Ports HDMI Port The High-Definition... Multimedia Interface (HDMI) PORT is independent of digital audio. HDMI connects digital audio/video sources such as standard, enhanced, and high-definition video along with up to compatible digital audio devices, computer monitors, and digital televisions.
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...). A video standard for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to operate with a processor and a memory chip. SXGA - T TAPI - Prevent voltage spikes, such as the motherboard. Network connections cannot be used to attach a TV or digital audio device to save energy. A video standard for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up...
...). A video standard for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to operate with a processor and a memory chip. SXGA - T TAPI - Prevent voltage spikes, such as the motherboard. Network connections cannot be used to attach a TV or digital audio device to save energy. A video standard for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up...
Owner's Manual
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... the CD or DVD playing. Microsoft® Windows® XP: 1 Click Start, point to Control Panel→ Sounds, and then click Audio Devices. 2 Under the Volume tab, click and drag the device volume slider to adjust the sound volume. Windows Vista®: 1 Click Start , point to Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→...
... the CD or DVD playing. Microsoft® Windows® XP: 1 Click Start, point to Control Panel→ Sounds, and then click Audio Devices. 2 Under the Volume tab, click and drag the device volume slider to adjust the sound volume. Windows Vista®: 1 Click Start , point to Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→...
Owner's Manual
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...menu under Color quality, click Medium (16 bit) and click OK. Click Next. 4 Select the check boxes for Inspiron 530b/530d. Configuring the Audio Connectors for 5.1-Channel NOTE: The following is applicable only for Full-range speakers. Adjusting the Picture If an error message... Under Pick a task..., click Change the screen resolution. 3 Under Screen resolution, click and drag the bar to Control Panel→ Sounds→ Audio devices→ Volume. 2 Under Speaker settings click Advanced. 3 Under Speaker Setup choose Surround sound 5.1 setup. Click Next. 3 Under Speaker Setup, customize ...
...menu under Color quality, click Medium (16 bit) and click OK. Click Next. 4 Select the check boxes for Inspiron 530b/530d. Configuring the Audio Connectors for 5.1-Channel NOTE: The following is applicable only for Full-range speakers. Adjusting the Picture If an error message... Under Pick a task..., click Change the screen resolution. 3 Under Screen resolution, click and drag the bar to Control Panel→ Sounds→ Audio devices→ Volume. 2 Under Speaker settings click Advanced. 3 Under Speaker Setup choose Surround sound 5.1 setup. Click Next. 3 Under Speaker Setup, customize ...
Owner's Manual
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.... 14 Replace the computer cover, reconnect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on. 15 If you installed a sound card: a Enter system setup (see "System Setup" on the back panel. Do not connect external audio devices to the microphone, speaker/headphone, or line-in "Before... You Begin" on page 187), go to Onboard Devices and select Integrated NIC, and then change the setting to Off. b Connect external audio devices to the card. • For PCI card, grasp the card by its top corners, and ease it ...
.... 14 Replace the computer cover, reconnect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on. 15 If you installed a sound card: a Enter system setup (see "System Setup" on the back panel. Do not connect external audio devices to the microphone, speaker/headphone, or line-in "Before... You Begin" on page 187), go to Onboard Devices and select Integrated NIC, and then change the setting to Off. b Connect external audio devices to the card. • For PCI card, grasp the card by its top corners, and ease it ...
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..." on the back panel of the computer. Removing and Installing Parts 135 See "Back View of the Computer" on page 187), go to Onboard Devices and select Integrated Audio, and then change the setting to On. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network...on page 22. See "Back View of the Computer" on page 19 and "Back Panel Connectors" on the back panel of the computer. b Connect external audio devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on. 10 Remove the card's driver from the operating system. 11 If you removed a sound card: a Enter system...
..." on the back panel of the computer. Removing and Installing Parts 135 See "Back View of the Computer" on page 187), go to Onboard Devices and select Integrated Audio, and then change the setting to On. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network...on page 22. See "Back View of the Computer" on page 19 and "Back Panel Connectors" on the back panel of the computer. b Connect external audio devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on. 10 Remove the card's driver from the operating system. 11 If you removed a sound card: a Enter system...