How to Connect a PC to the TV Using DVI to HDMI Cables
DVI to HDMI cables transform the signal from your computer or other video source to a format compatible with an HDMI-enabled TV. You can use the DVI port in conjunction with an DVI to HDMI cable to view digital videos, photos and browse websites right on your TV. DVI does not handle audio signals, however you can still use the built-in speaker system on your computer to listen to the sound.
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Instructions
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Turn off your TV before making any connections to the input panel.
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Plug the DVI end of the cable into the DVI port on the side of your computer.
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Insert the HDMI end of the cable into the HDMI IN port on your TV. Turn on your TV and press the "Input" button until the "HDMI" message appears on the screen.
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Turn on your computer and it will send the video signal from your graphics card to your TV screen.
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Tips & Warnings
If you own a laptop computer, you may need to activate the "Video OUT" function of your computer. Press the "Fn" button and the "F*" key that features a picture of a monitor on the button. For example, press "Fn" and "F8" to activate the video out. Check with your manufacturer if your are unsure of the steps for your specific computer.
