BenQ SP870 user manual Connecting a monitor, To connect the projector to a monitor, Video monitor

Connecting a monitor

If you want to view your presentation close-up on a monitor as well as on the screen, you can connect the D-SUB OUT signal output socket on the projector to an external monitor with a VGA or VGA to DVI-A cable by following the instructions below.

To connect the projector to a monitor:

•	With a VGA cable:			•	With a VGA to DVI-A cable:
					Your monitor must be equipped with a DVI
					input socket.
1.	Connect the projector to a computer as described			1.	Connect the projector to a computer as described
	in "Connecting a computer" on page 16.				in "Connecting a computer" on page 16.
	The D-SUB output only works when an				The D-SUB output only works when an
	appropriate D-SUB input is made to the				appropriate D-SUB input is made to the
	projector. Be sure the projector is connecting with				projector. Be sure the projector is connecting with
	the computer using the D-SUB/COMP. IN				the computer using the D-SUB/COMP. IN
	socket, not the DVI-Dsocket.				socket, not the DVI-Dsocket.
2.	Take a suitable VGA cable (only one supplied)			2.	Take a VGA to DVI-A cable and connect the DVI
	and connect one end of the cable to the D-Sub				end of the cable to the DVI input socket of the
	input socket of the video monitor.				video monitor.
3.	Connect the other end of the cable to the D-SUB			3.	Connect the VGA end of the cable to the D-SUB
	OUT socket on the projector.				OUT socket on the projector.
The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram:
	Notebook
	or desktop
	computer
			(DVI)
	1. VGA cable	1	2	or	2
	2. VGA to DVI-A cable

2. VGA cable (VGA)

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