Connecting a PC or Macintosh

Connecting a PC or Macintosh to the Projector enables computer images for impressive presentations.

The following display standards are supported by the HT211 (HT201 may not support some of

the higher resolutions):

 

 

VGA 640x480 for graphics

VGA 640x400 for graphics

XGA 1024x768

VGA 640x350 for graphics

VGA 720x400 for text

Mac 1024X768

VGA 720x350 for text

SuperVGA 800x600

 

Macintosh at 640x480

Macintosh at 832x624

 

If your PC does not support XGA you will need to install a XGA graphics board. Consult your computer's owner's manual for your XGA configuration. If you need to install a new board, refer to the manual supplied with your new graphics board for installation instructions.

Notes

Refer to the owner's manual supplied with your computer for more information about the computer video output

requirements and any special identification or configuring required by the projector image and monitor.

Some Macintosh PowerBooks may need to set the mirroring to off to output 800x600 dot signals. Please consult your PowerBook manual or computer dealer for details.

Before connecting

Turn off the components that are to be connected.

The projector and computer will be turned on in "Using the Projector" on page 13. Do not turn on either the computer or unit until you read this section.

Please also refer to the manual of the video component to be connected.

PowerBook Connection Depending on the model of your PowerBook, the additional Apple video cable adaptor may be required with the above connection.

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Knoll Systems HT201, HT211 user manual Connecting a PC or Macintosh, Before connecting

HT211, HT201 specifications

Knoll Systems has garnered a reputation for providing high-quality audio solutions, and two of its standout products are the HT201 and HT211 home theater systems. These systems cater to audio enthusiasts looking for exceptional sound quality and advanced features in a compact design.

The HT201 is designed for those who seek an immersive listening experience without overwhelming their living space. One of its main features is its compact size, making it easily adaptable to various room layouts. This system consists of a dynamic 2.1 channel setup, which includes two satellite speakers and a subwoofer. The subwoofer, with its powerful bass response, ensures that users enjoy deep, resonant low frequencies that enhance movie soundtracks and music alike.

Conversely, the HT211 takes the audio experience a step further. This system boasts a 5.1 channel setup, allowing users to experience multi-dimensional sound. It includes five satellite speakers and a subwoofer, providing an enveloping audio experience that makes users feel as if they are part of the action. The HT211 is particularly suited for home theater setups, where clarity and presence are paramount.

Both systems incorporate advanced technologies for optimizing sound performance. They feature built-in Dolby Digital decoding, which enhances audio quality by providing rich soundscapes for movies, games, and music. Additionally, the systems support various connectivity options, including HDMI, optical, and line-in, catering to different user preferences and equipment compatibility.

The wireless capabilities of both models are noteworthy, allowing users to stream music effortlessly from their smartphones or tablets. This feature adds to the convenience and versatility of the systems, making them ideal for modern audio needs.

Another characteristic that sets Knoll Systems apart is their attention to craftsmanship. Both the HT201 and HT211 are crafted with quality materials that not only look great in any setting but also contribute to their impressive sound characteristics. The sleek design complements contemporary home decor, making them an attractive addition to any room.

In summary, the Knoll Systems HT201 and HT211 offer distinct advantages to audio lovers, with the former focusing on compact versatility and the latter embracing a full-fledged home theater experience. Both systems represent the superior engineering and design ethos that Knoll Systems is known for, providing exceptional sound quality and advanced features for users to enjoy. Whether users are watching movies, playing games, or listening to music, these systems deliver a remarkable auditory journey.