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Connecting Laptop to TV

Hi all ,

Need some help, I am trying to cnnect my Laptop to my TV using a 15 pin monitor to monitor cable.
When I do this I get message saying out of range. Any idear what ths mea or how to sort it out? thanks
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  • try reducing the resolution and or refresh rate (right click on desktop, properties)
    Ever get the feeling you are wasting your time? :rolleyes:
  • Poppycat
    Poppycat Posts: 19,899 Forumite
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    Sounds like your laptop isn't sending the correct screen aspect ratio to your tv. You need to go into the display adapter and change resolution to that of your tv.
  • how do i do that ?? thanks
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  • see post 2

    screenresolution.jpg
    Ever get the feeling you are wasting your time? :rolleyes:
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