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To connect a TFT/DVI monitor, use an HDMI to DVI-D adapter to connect it to the HDMI output port on the computer or the port replicator. DVI-D stands for Digital Visual Interface -Digital. It is a type of DVI port that supports only digital video signals (no analog video signals). It has 24 pins. A DVI-I (Digital Visual Interface -Integrated) port supports digital video and analog video signals. It has 29 pins. The HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an External Display n112 N Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port You can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to your computer. To connect a TV to your computer ! To hear sound from the device connected to the HDMI output port, you need to change the device for sound output. For detailed instructions, see How do I change the sound output device? (page 200). 1 Plug the power cord of your TV (1) into an AC outlet. 2 Plug one end of an HDMI cable (2) to the HDMI output port (3) on the computer or the port replicator and the other end to the TV. 3 Switch the input channel of the TV to external input. 4 Set up the TV configuration system. ! If a device driver other than the one provided by Sony is used, the image will not be displayed and the audio will not be heard. Always use the device driver provided by Sony for updates. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an External Display n113 N . See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use. The HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals. To play Blu-ray 3D Disc media Some features and options may not be available on your computer. See the specifications to find out about the configuration of your computer. On models with the Blu-ray Disc Drive, you can play Blu-ray 3D™ Disc media and view 3D images on a 3D-capable display, such as a 3D TV, by connecting the display to the computer with an HDMI cable. ! Be sure to use the 3D glasses specified by the TV manufacturer while viewing 3D images. . See the manual that came with your 3D TV for detailed information on the 3D function. 1 Follow the steps in To connect a TV to your computer (page 112) for connecting your 3D TV to the computer with an HDMI cable and set up the TV configuration system. 2 Select the STAMINA mode with the performance selector switch. . For information on how to select the performance mode, see Selecting Performance Modes (page 121). 3 Press the Fn+F7 keys to change the display output to an external display. 4 Click Start, All Programs, CyberLink PowerDVD BD, and CyberLink PowerDVD BD. 5 Click located at the lower right corner of the PowerDVD BD window, enable the 3D function, and click Auto Detect. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an External Display n114 N . You can change the screen resolution of your computer. Click located at the lower right corner of the PowerDVD BD window and the menu item for changing the screen resolution. See the help file included with the PowerDVD BD for more information. 6 Insert Blu-ray 3D Disc media into the optical disc drive. To connect a high-quality digital sound output device between your computer and a TV You can connect a high-quality home theater receiver or other surround sound decoder devices between your computer and TV using an HDMI connection. ! Before connecting the device to the computer, make sure the HDMI connection has been set up between the TV and the home theater receiver or surround sound decoder device first. To hear sound from the device connected to the HDMI output port, you need to change the device for sound output. For detailed instructions, see How do I change the sound output device? (page 200). 1 Turn on the TV and set its input to the HDMI input. 2 Turn on the home theater receiver or surround sound decoder device and set its input to the HDMI input. 3 Plug one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI input port on the home theater receiver or surround sound decoder device and the other end to the HDMI output port on the computer or the port replicator. . You can adjust the screen resolution of the connected TV with your computer. See Why doesn't my screen display a video? (page 191) for more information. With the HDMI connection, the volume can be adjusted by the connected audio device only. Your computer has no control over the output volume of any connected devices. Using Peripheral Devices > Selecting Display Modes n115 N Selecting Display Modes When an external display is connected, you can select either your computer screen or the connected display to use as the primary monitor. ! The monitor port on your computer is not accessible when the computer is attached to the port replicator. The screen resolution of your external display may change when you change the performance mode. . You may not be able to display the same content on your computer screen and the external display or projector at the same time, depending on the type of your external display or projector. Turn on the external display...
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