Sharp XV-Z7000E Connecting the Projector to a Computer, Connecting other compatible computers

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Setup Connections&

Connecting the Projector

Connecting the Projector to a Computer

You can connect your projector to a computer for projection of full color computer images.

Connecting a computer using the standard 15-pin video and audio input

For Europe only

Computer RGB cable

1 Connect one end of the computer RGB cable to the INPUT 2 RGB/COMPONENT port on the projector. Secure the connector by tightening the thumb screws.

2Connect the other end to the Monitor output port on the

computer. Secure the connector by tightening the thumb screws.

3 To use the built-in audio system, connect one end of the computer audio cable to the AUDIO INPUT (INPUT 1, 2) terminal on the projector.

4 Connect the other end to the Audio output terminal on the computer.

CAUTION

Before connecting, be sure to turn both the projector and the computer off. After making all connections, turn the projector on first. The computer should always be turned on last.

Please read the computer’s operation manual carefully.

 

 

Refer to page 45 “Computer Compatibility Chart” for a list of computer

RS-232C INPUT 1

/COMPONENT AUDIO INPUT

INPUT 2

signals compatible with the projector. Use with computer signals other

than those listed may cause some of the functions not to work.

Y

CBCR (INPUT 1, 2)

RGB /COMPONENT

 

 

 

A Macintosh adaptor may be required for use with some Macintosh

 

 

 

computers. Contact your nearest Sharp Authorised LCD Projector Dealer

 

 

 

or Service Centre.

When connecting this projector to a computer, select “RGB” by using RGB/COMPONENT on the remote control or the GUI menu. (See page 25.)

Connecting other compatible computers

When connecting the projector to a compatible computer other than an IBM-PC (VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) or Mac- intosh (i.e. Workstation), a separate cable may be needed. Please contact your dealer for more information.

When connecting this projector to a computer, select “RGB” by using RGB/COMPONENT on the remote control or the GUI menu. (See page 25.)

Connecting computers other than the recommended types may result in damage to the projector, the computer, or both.

“Plug and Play” function

This projector is compatible with VESA-standard DDC 1/DDC 2B. The projector and a VESA DDC compatible computer will communicate their setting requirements, allowing for quick and easy setup.

Before using the “Plug and Play” function, be sure to turn on the projector first and the connected computer last.

The DDC, Plug and Play function of this projector operates only when used in conjunction with a VESA DDC compatible computer.

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English Precautions a Observer Lors DU Important Safeguards Widescreen Images Outstanding FeaturesContents Usage Guidelines Temperature Monitor FunctionLamp Monitor Function AUT I O NPart Names Lamp ReplacementProjector RCA Audio InputInserting the Batteries Remote ControlPart Names RGB/COMPONENTAttaching the Rubber Leg Tips Positioning the Remote ControlSupplied Accessories Setup & ConnectionsConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the ProjectorConnecting the Projector to Audiovisual Equipment ProjectorDTV decoder DTV decoder DVD playerConnecting the Projector Connecting the Projector to a ComputerConnecting other compatible computers Plug and Play functionProjector Connecting RS-232C PortProjector Remote control Maintenance indicatorsBasic Operations Startup imageVideo Mode 5INPUT 1 Mode Input 2 ModeBasic Operations Press INPUT, Input 1, Input 2, S-VIDEO orStandard Setup Front Projection Setting up the ScreenFull Mode Wide Mode Normal ModeReversed Image Setup Using the Adjustment FeetCeiling-mount Setup Using the GUI menu Using the Keystone buttonsDigital Keystone Correction GUI On-screen DisplayUsing the GUI Graphical User Interface Menu Screens Main menu Main menu Sub menuPAL Selecting the On-screen Display Language Adjusting the Picture Picture AdjustmentsDescription of Adjustment Items Progressive Mode Selecting the Signal TypePicture Adjustments GUI On-screen Display Projector Remote ControlOn-screen Display Auto Sync AdjustmentComputer Image Adjustments Input 2 RGB mode only Adjusting the Computer ImageFreeze Function Useful FeaturesDescription of Colour Temperature Adjusting the Colour TemperatureGamma Modes Gamma CorrectionInput Signal Output screen image Selecting the Picture Display ModeVGA Svga XGA SxgaDescription of Automatic Power Shutoff Automatic Power Shutoff FunctionSelecting a Background Image Theatre Mode FunctionDescription of Background Images Description of Theatre ModesReverse/Invert Image Function Special Mode AdjustmentDescription of Projected Images Cleaning the air filter Air Filter MaintenanceRemove the filter cover Remove the air filter Maintenance Indicators Lamp/Maintenance IndicatorsCondition Problem Possible Solution LampCord.Disconnect the power Removing and installing the lamp unitReplacing the Projection Lamp First Change Filter StepsPress Input and Pict Mode on Resetting the lamp timerPress Pict Mode and Menu on Replacing the Projection LampTroubleshooting Using the Kensington LockAttaching the Lens Cap AppendixConnection Pin Assignments Pin No Signal Name ReferenceComputer Input GNDPC control RS-232C Port SpecificationsCommunication conditions Basic formatWhen Bright of RGB Image Adjustment is set to 10 RS-232C Port Specifications CommandsComputer Compatibility Chart Specifications Units mm DimensionsGlossary
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