Mitsubishi Electronics XD80 user manual Connections with Personal Computer

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Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment

Connecting this unit with a personal computer permits presentation data to be projected as a large screen display at conferences, lectures, and on other occasions. Furthermore, connecting this unit to a DVD player or other video equip- ment source in combination with an audio/video amplifier and speaker system will allow you to enjoy convincing home theater.

Connections with Personal Computer

Please check the following before making connections with the personal computer.

A suitable resolution for this projector is 1024 × 768 dots (XGA).The maximum displayable resolution is 1280 × 1024 dots (S- XGA).

Make changes to a displayable resolution at the personal computer side. Please check with “Table of Supported Frequency” on Page E-61.

The setting method for the personal computer will differ depending on the specific model. Please read the personal computer instruction manual or the on-line help information, or contact the manufacturer of your personal computer.

Connect the projector’s RGB connector using the included RGB signal cable.

When making connections with the RGB connector of the projector, please make the connection via the supplied RGB signal cable.

The projector has been set to “Auto” at the factory; however, if it does not project, please change the input setting to “RGB” using the menu sequence of [Setup] → [Input Format] → [RGB].

See “Input Format” on Page E-49.

MONITOR OUT

Personal computer

RGB signal cable (Supplied item)

Note:

*Before making connections, check the power of the projector and the equipment to be connected is switched off.

*When projection will be with a notebook computer connected, knowledge will be required for the cable connection and notebook computer startup procedure as well as the operation that follows startup. Please consult the instruction manual of your notebook computer or the on- line help.

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Contents XD80 When using the projector in Europe Important Safety InformationImportant Safety Information Do not modify this equipment Do not look into the lens when it is operatingPlace of installation Never remove the cabinetMajor Features Table of Contents Table of Contents Checking the Supplied Accessories Built-in Security Slot Names of the Main Unit PartsNames of the Main Unit Parts Precautions Handling of the Remote Control Names of the Remote Control PartsUsing the remote control for the first time Preparing the Remote ControlButton Battery Replacement Remote Control RangeProcedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Screen Size and Projection Distance Placement GuideConnections with Personal Computer Personal computer RGB signal cable Supplied itemTo Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer Connecting Personal Computers and Video EquipmentManufacturer Model Key Ferrite core Cable Connections with Composite SignalsVideo Equipment with Video Connectors Video Equipment with S-VIDEO ConnectorsProjecting component signals Connections with Component SignalsAudio cable Mini plug Not supplied Mounting the Ferrite Core Connections with the Audio JackProjector is now capable of regular projection Switch on the projector powerSwitch on the power of the connected equipment OperatingCursor Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/OffPress the Enter button to set This completes the selection of the display languageInstant Shut Down Unplug the power cableFinishing Button on main unitAuto Keystone Function Adjustment of the Projection ScreenAdjustment of the Projection Screen Adjust the projection image to the screenRaising the projection image Making Adjustments with the AdjustersAdjuster button Lowering the projection image Focus ringGeneral Operation Automatic AdjustmentWhen Auto Source is On When Auto Source is OffVideo Signals / Component Signals Selection of Aspect RatioGeneral Operation Freezing a Moving Picture Cancelling Video and Audio TemporarilyLamp Mode Selection of the Color Mode DCMAdjustment of the Volume Keystone Manual AdjustmentEnlargement of the Image and Video Movement Image can also be moved in the following circumstancesPress the Zoom button to enlarge the image Moving the Position of the Timer Display Using the Presentation TimerPress the Enter button and start the timer Timer DisplayProtecting the Projector with the Security Lock Changing the password Input the password using the number buttons 1 toCanceling the password/Changing the password Canceling the passwordContent of Adjustments and Settings Using the Quick MenuNames and Functions of Buttons Used for Menu Operations Menu Operation MethodMenu Operation Method Menu Screen Names and FunctionsMenu Display Press the Menu button to display the menu Performing Menu OperationsSub menu Making Adjustments/SettingsSelecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation View ColorMenu name Item Name Sub Menu Setup OptionInfo Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position Picture Adj. Picture AdjustmentImage Brightness / Contrast / Color / Tint / SharpnessImage ResetFine Picture PositionDual Color Mode ColorGamma Color Space Selection contents at the time of YPbPr inputColor Temp WhiteWhite Balance Filter Video SignalsView AspectView Vertical Flip / Horizontal FlipKeystone Auto KeystoneSetup Auto Power OffAuto Source Setup Menu PositionThis function sets the display position of the menu Input Format Presentation TimerVolume To start the timerBackground OptionLanguage On ScreenStartup Screen Security LockOption Status Factory DefaultLamp Timer Reset InfoResolution / Frequency Lamp TimerInfo Thermal Protector When an Indicator is Lit or BlinkingCheck the following matters before requesting servicing TroubleshootingDirty Lens CleaningCleaning a Soiled Projector Main Unit Cleaning the Inside of the ProjectorReplacing the Lamp Cartridge Remove the lamp cartridge Replacing the Lamp CartridgeReset the Lamp Timer Mount the new lamp cartridgeMount the lamp cover Mechanical SpecificationsOptical ElectricalDigital Analog SignalResolution Frequency Video Table of Supported FrequencyCabinet Dimensions Mitsubishi Electric Corporation