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How do i connect my laptop to TV (VGA to RCA)

Last answer on Oct 23, 2009 5:03:17 am BST Illuminator, on Oct 22, 2009 9:08:35 pm BST 
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Hey all i have an acer aspire t6400 laptop (http://reviews.cnet.com/laptops/acer-aspire-5735-6694/4507-­3121_7-33497706.html) trying to connect it to my jvc television (http://shop.pcmag.com/shop/product_specs/JVC+AV32F703+32+in­ch+TV/20254179.aspx)

I purchased this wire (http://www.ba7anwar.com/vb/uploaded/3121_1250673201.jpg), and tried to connect it but it doesn't seem to work.....any suggestions??

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xpcman, on Oct 22, 2009 9:20:00 pm BST
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The VGA port on most laptops is not active until it is switched on. Did you apply the required function key combo to send the video to the VGA port?

   
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Illuminator, on Oct 22, 2009 9:34:54 pm BST

I'm not sure, but the thing is i connected the vga output into my laptop, connected the rca into the tv and switched over to the correct channel in the tv/video option, but the tv display was VERYYYY dark, distorted and i couldn't make anythingout.

   
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 Illuminator, on Oct 23, 2009 5:03:17 am BST

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