Dell XPS M1730 M1730 XPS M1730 Owners Manual - Page 83
Enabling the Display Settings for a TV, Start, Settings, Control Panel, Display, Advanced
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1 Turn off the computer and the TV and/or audio device that you want to connect. 2 Plug the DVI end of the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable into the DVI-I connector on the computer. 3 Plug the other end of the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable into the HDMI connector on your TV. 4 Plug the single-connector end of the audio cable into the headphone connector on your 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. 6 Turn on the TV and any audio device that you connected (if applicable), and then turn on the computer. 7 See "Enabling the Display Settings for a TV" on page 83 to ensure that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. Enabling the Display Settings for a TV To ensure that the display options appear correctly, connect the TV to the computer before you enable the display settings. Windows XP 1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click Display and click the Settings tab. 3 Click Advanced. 4 Click the tab for your video card. NOTE: To determine the type of video card installed in your computer, see the Windows Help and Support Center. To access the Help and Support Center, click Start→Help and Support. Under Pick a Task, click Use Tools to view your computer information and diagnose problems. Then, under My Computer Information, select Hardware. 5 In the display devices section, select the appropriate option for using either a single display or multiple displays, ensuring that the display settings are correct for your selection. Using Multimedia 83