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NOTE: Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a secondary display device such as a projector is connected. Refer to your computer manual for the command that activates the external video port. Activation commands for some laptop computers are listed in the Appendix.
NOTE: If you don’t want audio or mouse control, you can use a simplified cable called CableWizard Lite, ordered separately. See “Optional Accessories” on page 52.
NOTE: If you are connecting an older Macintosh computer that does not have a
Connecting a Laptop Computer
1Plug the end of the CableWizard cable into the video con- nector on your laptop.
FIGURE 6
Connecting the CableWizard to a laptop computer
Do you want to play your computer’s audio on the projector?
1Plug either end of the CableWizard audio cable into the audio connector on your computer.
2Plug the other end of the audio cable into the connector on the CableWizard.
Do you want to control the computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote or keypad?
If your computer has a PS/2 connector, use the PS/2 mouse cable
1Plug the end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the mouse connector on your computer.
2Plug the end of the CableWizard mouse cable into the connector on the CableWizard.
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