LG Plasma - problems with Media Centre connection - Blu-ray Forum

aussiepete · 12-30-2008, 05:00 AM

a friend of mine has purchased a lg plasma 50 inch not sure what model current one i think any the problem is he has also purchased a media centr pc and tried to hook it up too plasma through hdmi cable and it starts to load as normal and then says invalid format on sreen of plasma tried everything to fix problem but hitting it with a hammer .tried system on phillips lcd and works fine pretty sure lg plasma is missing software in screen settings can any one help?????please

crackinhedz · 12-30-2008, 11:20 AM

how is he connected? hdmi,dvi,rgb?

its probably a simple setting he needs to change in the PC display settings.

dobyblue · 12-30-2008, 11:24 AM

Has he thought about calling LG's customer support?

BluHavik · 12-30-2008, 11:26 AM

What are you/he trying to run it through? PC to TV, PC to Reciver to tv, ect?

NM/ so TV to PC ok.

BluHavik · 12-30-2008, 11:32 AM

Are the resolutions set the same on both the TV and PC?

12-30-2008, 05:00 AM	#1
aussiepete Member Member since:Sep 2007 Home Theater Gallery:12	LG Plasma - problems with Media Centre connection a friend of mine has purchased a lg plasma 50 inch not sure what model current one i think any the problem is he has also purchased a media centr pc and tried to hook it up too plasma through hdmi cable and it starts to load as normal and then says invalid format on sreen of plasma tried everything to fix problem but hitting it with a hammer .tried system on phillips lcd and works fine pretty sure lg plasma is missing software in screen settings can any one help?????please

12-30-2008, 11:26 AM	#4
BluHavik Active Member Member since:Nov 2007 Location:STL Blu-ray collection:32	What are you/he trying to run it through? PC to TV, PC to Reciver to tv, ect? NM/ so TV to PC ok. Last edited by BluHavik; 12-30-2008 at 11:32 AM.

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12-30-2008, 11:20 AM	#2
crackinhedz Super Moderator Member since:Feb 2007 Home Theater Gallery:10 Blu-ray reviews:8 Trading Score:19	how is he connected? hdmi,dvi,rgb? its probably a simple setting he needs to change in the PC display settings.

12-30-2008, 11:24 AM	#3
dobyblue Super Moderator Top contributor Member since:Jul 2006 Location:Ontario, Canada Home Theater Gallery:71 4K collection:55 Blu-ray collection:655 Blu-ray reviews: 15	Has he thought about calling LG's customer support?

12-30-2008, 11:32 AM	#5
BluHavik Active Member Member since:Nov 2007 Location:STL Blu-ray collection:32	Are the resolutions set the same on both the TV and PC?

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