Basic connections | Mitsubishi Electronics XD221U instruction

Basic connections (continued)

Projector + Computer

For computer with Mini D-SUB

RGB cable for PC

COMPUTER IN

ENGLISH

Computer

to monitor port

AUDIO

MONITOR OUT

OUT IN

Audio cable (option)
RGB cable for PC (option)
PC audio cable (option)	to PC audio output

Necessary when outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector.

For analog connection:

1.Connect one end of the supplied RGB cable to the COMPUTER IN terminal (1, 2) of the projector.

2.Connect the other end of the RGB cable to the monitor port of the computer.

For monitor connection:

Connect the RGB cable from the monitor to the MONITOR OUT terminal of the projector.

•Images may not be displayed correctly depending on the type of the input signal. See the instruction manual of the monitor.

•Signals are coming from the COMPUTER IN terminal (1 or 2) of the projector.

•When STANDBY MODE is set to "LOW", MONITOR OUT is not output during the STANDBY state.

•When STANDBY MODE is set to "STANDARD", the signals from COMPUTER IN-1 are output during the STANDBY state.

•When signals are coming from both COMPUTER IN terminals (1, 2), images are projected from the terminal (1 or 2) currently or last selected in the projector's menu.

Important:

•When you use a longer RGB cable instead of the provided cable, the image may not be projected correctly.

•Some computers require additional connectors or analog RGB output adapters to be connected with this projector. Contact your dealer for fur- ther information.

•This projector uses stereo mini jack for its audio input. Check the type of the audio output terminal of the connected computer and prepare a proper cable for connection. Some computers don’t have the audio output terminal.

•Speaker output is mono.

•When the audio cable is connected to the AUDIO OUT terminal, the speaker output is muted.

For Macintosh

•If your Macintosh has no video port, a monitor output adapter is required. Contact your dealer for further information.

•Some Macintoshes require a MAC adapter for the RGB cable for connection with this projector. Contact your dealer for further information.

About DDC

The COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN-1 terminal of this projector complies with the DDC 1/2B standard. When a computer supporting this standard is connected to this terminal, the computer will automatically load the information from this projector and prepare for output of appropriate images.

•After connecting a computer supporting this standard to this terminal, plug the power cord of the projector in the wall outlet first, and then boot up the computer.

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XD221U specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics XD221U is a remarkable projector that offers an impressive combination of high-quality imaging, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for various settings, including business presentations, educational environments, and home entertainment.

One of the standout features of the XD221U is its brightness capability. With a high lumen output, this projector delivers clear and vibrant images even in well-lit rooms. This makes it particularly suitable for classrooms and conference rooms where ambient light can be a challenge. The projector utilizes 3LCD technology, which ensures rich color reproduction and sharp details. The 3LCD system enables the XD221U to produce both vivid colors and deep blacks, improving overall image quality.

The resolution of the XD221U is XGA (1024 x 768), making it ideal for displaying standard office documents, presentations, and videos. The aspect ratio of 4:3 is well-suited for traditional content formats and provides a good viewing experience. Additionally, the projector supports various input options, including VGA, HDMI, and RCA, making it versatile and compatible with most modern devices such as laptops, tablets, and DVD players.

Portability is another key characteristic of the XD221U. Designed with mobility in mind, it is lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport from one location to another. This portability ensures that users can set up presentations or screenings quickly, enhancing productivity in professional environments.

Mitsubishi Electronics has also integrated several helpful features into the XD221U to enhance user experience. The projector includes an automatic vertical keystone correction feature, which helps to adjust the image automatically when the projector is not perfectly aligned with the screen. This allows for a more straightforward setup and consistent image quality, regardless of projector placement.

Another notable attribute is the long lamp life, which reduces the need for frequent replacements and lowers total cost of ownership. Users can expect a substantial hours of usage before needing to change the lamp, contributing to its appeal for businesses and schools.

In summary, the Mitsubishi Electronics XD221U is a versatile projector that excels in delivering bright, high-quality images and offers a range of features designed for comfort and convenience. Its advanced 3LCD technology, XGA resolution, and ease of use make it a strong candidate for anyone in need of a reliable and effective projection solution.