Sharp XG-C40XU Connecting the Projector to Video Equipment, Plug and Play function

Connecting the Projector

Connecting other compatible computers

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

When connecting this projector to a computer, select “Computer/RGB” for “Signal Type” on the GUI menu. (See page 29.)

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

•AUDIO INPUT for INPUT 1, 2 can be used input audio corresponding to the INPUT 1 and 2 video.

“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.

Connecting the Projector to Video Equipment

You can connect your projector to a VCR, laser disc player, DVD player, DTV decoder and other audiovisual equipment.

CAUTION

•Always turn off the projector while connecting to video equipment, in order to protect both the projector and the equipment being connected.

To a video source (VCR, laser disc player, DTV decoder or DVD player) using the standard video input

1 Connect the yellow RCA connectors to the corresponding yellow VIDEO INPUT 3 terminal on the projector and the Video output terminal on the video source.

2 To use the built-in audio system, connect the red and white RCA connectors to the corresponding red and white AUDIO INPUT terminals for INPUT 3, 4 on the projector and the Audio output terminals on the video source.

The S-VIDEO INPUT 4 terminal uses a video signal system in which the picture is separated into a color and a luminance signal to realize a higher-quality image.

• For higher quality video, you may use the S-VIDEO INPUT 4 terminal on the projector.

• If your video equipment does not have an S-video output terminal, use the Composite video output terminal.

2 Audio cable (commercially available)
To audio output terminals
1 Video cable (commercially available)	VCR

or

To video output terminal	Laser disc player
S-video cable (commercially available)
To S-video output terminal

Setup & Connections

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