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If you have an iBook with an RCA video-out port, follow the instructions for connecting to a video device on page 22.

note

If your computer provides video output through BNC connectors, you can use the optional VGA-to-BNC cable instead. See page 12.

Connecting to a Computer

You can connect the PowerLite projector to any Macintosh or IBM®-compatible PC that has a standard video output (monitor) port, including PC notebook and laptop computers, Macintosh PowerBooks and iBooks, and hand-held devices. You can connect two computers at the same time.

Follow the instructions in this section to:

■Connect the VGA computer cable to the projector

■Connect your computer’s monitor cable to the projector (if you want to view your display on the desktop computer screen)

■Connect the mouse cable (if you want to use the remote control as a mouse)

■Connect an optional audio cable (if you’ll be projecting with audio)

Connecting the VGA Computer Cable

Before you start, make sure your computer and the projector are turned off.

1.If you are connecting the projector to a desktop computer, disconnect the monitor cable from your computer.

2. Locate the VGA computer cable that came with the projector.

VGA computer cable

16Setting Up the Projector