Connecting to a Video Source

User's Guide

"Connecting to a Video Source"

Turn off the power for both the projector and the video source before connecting them.

 

 

 

[Video] port (yellow)[Audio] port

 

To video

When connecting to a video

 

 

 

source with a video output port

 

 

output port

 

 

 

 

 

yellow

yellow

 

 

white

 

 

white

[Audio] port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A/V cable

To [Audio] port

[S-Video] port

To audio

red

(commercially-available)

Connect the cable

 

 

red

using the audio

 

output port

 

 

 

 

 

adapter that is supplied

 

To S-Video

 

 

 

with the projector.

When connecting to a

output port

 

 

S-Video cable (commercially-available)

video source with an

 

 

 

S-Video output port

 

 

 

 

 

*To play sound through the projector's built-in speaker, use the audio adapter (supplied with the projector) to connect an A/V cable (commercially available) to the [Audio] input port corresponding to the connected video source.

If connecting a component video source (such as a DVD player), you can use the optional component video cable to connect the source to the Computer/Component Video port at the

Tip rear of the projector.

Preparation before Projecting

1

Remove the lens cover.

 

 

 

2

Insert the projector's power cable into

 

the projector.

 

 

3

Insert the power cable into an earthed

 

electrical outlet.

 

The Power indicator will light orange.

 

 

4

Turn on the power for the signal input

 

source.

 

 

For video equipment, press [Play] to start

 

playback.

 

5

Pressto turn on the projector's
power.

A beep will sound to indicate that the projector is starting up.

The Power indicator will flash green, and projection will then start (warm-up in progress). The Password Protect setting may cause the password entry screen to be displayed each time the power is turned on.

If this happens, enter the password.

User's Guide "Preventing theft (Password Protect)"

When the "Extended" - "Operation" - "Direct Power ON" menu item is set to "ON", a confirmation buzzer sounds and the projector's power turns on as soon as the power plug is inserted into the electrical outlet, and projection then starts.

User's Guide "Extended" Menu

1

5

Tip

User's Guide

"Turning On the Projector"

Power indicator

3

2

If no images are projected, change the input signal.

Remote control

Projector

If connecting to a computer with a built-in monitor, or to a laptop computer, you may need to change the output destination using the buttons or setting menus on the computer or laptop computer.

User's Guide "Turning On the Power and Projecting Images"