note

To connect to desktops and other computer systems, see Appendix A. If you have an iBook with an RCA video- out port, follow the instructions for connecting to a video device on page 16.

Connecting to a Laptop Computer

You can connect the PowerLite projector to any computer that has a standard video output (monitor) port, including PC notebook and laptop computers, Macintosh PowerBooks, and hand-held devices.

Connecting the Computer Cable

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

1.Connect one end of the computer cable to the projector’s

Computer 1 port.

Computer 1 port

computer cable

note

Laptop configurations vary. See your computer manual

2.Make sure the Computer 1 switch is flipped to the left (to the Analog position, as shown). If necessary, use the tip of a ballpoint pen to slide it over.

3.Connect the other end of the computer cable to your laptop’s video-out or monitor port.

Computer 1 switch (slide to left)

for the location of the ports needed to connect your projector.

If you’re using a PowerBook and you can’t connect the cable, you may need to use the Macintosh desktop adapter as shown on page 83 (available from EPSON; see page 8).

12Setting Up the Projector