Epson 9100i Connecting to a PC Desktop Computer

Connecting to a PC Desktop Computer

To connect the projector to your PC desktop computer, you need to:

■Connect the computer video cable and computer monitor cable

■Connect the mouse and/or serial cable (if you want to use the remote control as a mouse or use the EMP Link V software)

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

Follow the steps in each section for the cables you need to connect. Before beginning, turn off the projector and computer if they are on.

Connecting the Video and Monitor Cables

This illustration shows the connections you’ll be making. For details, follow the steps below.

Computer 1 (VGA) port

computer video cable

note

Computer configurations vary. See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your projector.

Monitor Out port

monitor cable

1.Disconnect the monitor cable from the video port on the back of your computer.

2.If you’ll be viewing the video on your computer monitor as well as the projector screen, connect the monitor cable to the projector’s Monitor Out port, as shown. (This is useful when you need to view the video output but the projection screen is behind you.)

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