NEC VT46 user manual Making Connections, E-12, Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer, Audio In

Making Connections

NOTE: When using with a notebook PC, be sure to connect between the projector and the notebook PC before turning on the power to the notebook PC. In most cases signal cannot be output from RGB output unless the notebook PC is turned on after connecting with the projector.

*If the screen goes blank while using your remote control, it may be the result of the computer's screen-saver or power management software.

*If you accidentally hit the POWER (ON/STAND BY) button on the remote control, wait 60 seconds and then press the POWER (ON/STAND BY) button again to resume.

Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer

AUDIO IN RGB IN

Audio cable (not supplied)

IBM PC or Compatibles (Desktop type) or Macintosh (Desktop type)

PHONE

RGB signal cable (supplied)

To mini D-Sub 15-pin connector on the pro- jector. It is recommended that you use a commercially available distribution amplifier if connecting a signal cable longer than the supplied one.

NOTE: For older Macintosh, use a commercially available pin adapter (not supplied) to connect to your Mac's video port.

Connecting your PC or Macintosh computer to your projector will en- able you to project your computer's screen image for an impressive pre- sentation.

To connect to a PC or Macintosh, simply:

1. Turn off the power to your projector and computer.

PHONE

IBM VGA or Compatibles (Notebook type) or Macintosh (Notebook type)

2.Use the supplied signal cable to connect your PC or Macintosh to the projector.

3.Turn on the projector and the computer.

4.If the projector goes blank after a period of inactivity, it may be caused by a screen saver installed on the computer you've connected to the projector.

To connect SCART output (RGB)

Before connections: An exclusive SCART adapter (ADP-SC1) and a commercially available SCART cable are required for this connection.

NOTE: Audio signal is not available for this connection.

RGB IN Projector

Video equipment

such as DVD player

	To RGB IN
Commercially available Female	ADP-SC1
SCART cable

1.Turn off the power to the projector and your video equipment.

2.Use the NEC ADP-SC1 SCART adapter and a commercially avail- able SCART cable to connect the RGB input of your projector and a SCART output (RGB) of your video equipment.

3.Turn on the power to the projector and your video equipment.

4.Use the RGB button on the projector cabinet to select the RGB input.

5.Press the MENU button on the projector cabinet to display the menu.

6.From the menu, select [Advanced] → [Signal Select RGB] → [Scart]. SCART is a standard European audio-visual connector for TVs, VCRs and DVD players. It is also referred to as Euro-connector.

NOTE: The ADP-SC1 SCART adapter is obtainable from your NEC dealer in Eu- rope. Contact your NEC dealer in Europe for more information.

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