Dell Precision M90 User Manual

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Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio DeviceYour computer has an S-video TV-out connector that, together with a standard S-video cable, a composite video adapter cable, or a component video adaptercable (available from Dell), enable you to connect the computer to a TV.Your TV has either an S-video input connector, a composite video-input connector, or a component video-input connector. Depending on what type ofconnector is available on your TV, you can use a commercially available S-video cable, composite video cable, or component video cable to connect yourcomputer to your TV.It is recommended that you connect video and audio cables to your computer in one of the following combinations.l S-video and standard audiol Composite video and standard audiol Component-out video and standard audioWhen you finish connecting the video and audio cables between your computer and your TV, you must enable your computer to work with the TV. SeeEnabling the Display Settings for a TV to ensure that the computer recognizes and works properly with the TV. Additionally, if you are using S/PDIF digitalaudio, see Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio.S-Video and Standard AudioNOTE: Video and audio cables for connecting your computer to a TV or other audio device may not be included with your computer. Cables and TV/digitalaudio adapter cables are available for purchase from Dell.1 S-video TV-out connector 2 S-video connector1 S-video TV-out connector 3 S/PDIF digital audio connector 5 S-video connector2 composite video adapter 4 composite video-output connector1 S-video TV-outconnector3 S/PDIF digital audio connector 5 Pb (blue) component video-output connector2 component videoadapter4 Pr (red) component video-output connector6 Y (green) component video-output connectorNOTE: See the diagrams at the beginning of each subsection to help you determine which method of connection you should use.