NEC XP29, XM29 Plus Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer, Connecting Your Document Camera

Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer

Connecting your PC or Macintosh computer to your MultiSync XP29 Plus/ XM29 Plus via the MultiCable connection system will enable you to display your computer's screen image. All of these following display standards are supported:

VGA 640 x 480 for graphics, VGA 640 x 400 for graphics, VGA 640 x 350 for graphics, VGA 720 x 400 for text, VGA 720 x 350 for text, SuperVGA 800 x 600, and XGA 1024 x 768, 1280x1024 standards above 60 Hz such as Sun, Silicon Graphics, HP, workstation standards; Macintosh at 640 x 480, 832 x 624, 1024 x 768, and 1152 x870(XP29 Plus only).

To connect to a PC, Macintosh or computer equipped with a XGA/SuperVGA/ VGA adapter or compatible graphics adapter, simply:

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

2.If your PC does not support Super XGA/VGA/VGA you will need to install an XGA/SuperVGA/VGA graphics board. Consult your computer's owner's manual for your XGA/SuperVGA/VGA configuration. If you need to install a new board, see the manual that comes with your new graphics board for installation instructions.

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3.Use the supplied MultiCable to connect your computer to the monitor. For a PC, use the smaller 15-pin connector on the cable to connect to your computer's video port; use the larger 15-pin connector on the cable to con- nect to the monitor. For Macintosh, it's just the opposite. Use the larger 15- pin connector on the cable to connect to your computer's video port; use the smaller 15-pin connector on the cable to connect to the monitor. (You can also use your own video cable if you wish. For a PC cable, use the smaller 15-pin connector on the monitor. For a Macintosh cable, use the larger 15- pin connector on the monitor.)

4.Turn on the monitor and the computer.

NOTE: Refer to your computer's owner's manual for more information about your computer's video output requirements and any special identifi- cation or configuring your monitor's image and monitor may require.

Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player

Using a common RCA cable and RCA audio cables (not provided) to connect your VCR or laser disc player to your MultiSync XP29 Plus/XM29 Plus moni- tor. To make these connections, simply:

1.Turn off the power to your monitor and VCR or laser disc player.

2.Connect one end of your RCA video cable to the video output connector on the back of your VCR or laser disc player, connect the other end to the VIDEO 1 or 2 input terminal(BNC-type) of the monitor. NOTE: You will need an RCA to BNC adaptor (not included) to convert to the XP29Plus/ XM29Plus monitor. Use standard RCA audio patch cords to connect the audio from your VCR or laser disc player to your monitor (if your VCR or laser disc player has this capability). Be careful to keep your right and left channel connections correct for stereo sound.

3.Turn on the monitor and the VCR or laser disc player.

NOTE: Refer to your VCR or laser disc player owner's manual for more information about your equipment's video output requirements.

NOTE: S-VIDEO IN terminals will take preference over VIDEO IN termi- nals when a component is connected to each terminal and VIDEO 1 or 2 selected.

Connecting Your Document Camera

You can connect your MultiSync XP29 Plus/XM29 Plus monitor to a document camera. To do so, simply:

1.Turn off the power to your monitor and document camera.

2.Use a standard video cable to connect your document camera to the VIDEO 1 or 2 input terminal(BNC-type) of the monitor.

3.Turn on the monitor and the document camera.

NOTE: Refer to your document camera's owner's manual for more information about your camera's video output requirements .

Connecting Your NEC IDC Series Scan Converter

You can connect an NEC IDC series scan converter to the monitor to improve the quality of your video images. To do so:

1.Turn off the power to your monitor and scan converter.

2.Use a cable (RGB HV 5 conductor BNC/BNC) supplied with the scan converter to connect the RGB 2 inputs of the monitor.

3.Turn on the monitor and the scan converter.

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