Video connections
The next step is to figure out what type of connectors/output the equip- ment you want to connect has. If there is more than one output, select the one with the highest quality. Component video has the best quality, fol- lowed by
If you are connecting the projector to HDTV, the projector’s computer con- nector should be used.
Keep in mind that HDTV and progressive sources can only be handled through the projector’s VGA connector. The optional Component to
Here is a list of possible input signals and the connectors they should be connected to on the projector:
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Standard Broadcast | Composite video | Video In | |
TV (not HDTV), via |
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cable, digital cable, | |||
satellite TV, DVD, |
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VCR, DirectTV | Component Video | ||
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HDTV, Progressive | VGA | Computer In | |
DVD, Progressive |
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Video Game | Component video | Component Video | |
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| Component to VESA | |
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Video Camera, | Composite video | Video In | |
Video Game |
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