Proxima ASA DP5500 manual Connecting Notebook Computers, VGA Cable -12 Laptop connections

Use your existing monitor cable to connect the projector to a separate computer monitor, so you can use the projector and monitor at the same time.

NOTE: The DP5500 only supports Multi-Sync monitors for Macintosh computers. Other monitors cannot be used.

5Turn the projector on and press the STANDBY/ON key.

NOTE: An external monitor is not required to use the DP5500.

Connecting Notebook Computers

Use the appropriate cable and adapter to connect your portable computer to the projector.

Video

Output

Port Computer 1

In Port

MAC - VGA

Adapter

CYCLOPS	S-VIDEO	VIDEO	L	AUDIO	R
	1
	2
AUDIO				AUDIO
IN				OUT
1
			MONITOR OUT
2
RGB IN			CONTROL

VGA Cable

Figure 2-12Laptop connections

NOTE: If you are connecting to an Apple PowerBook, attach the Mac - VGA cable adapter to the computer’s VIDEO OUTPUT port (or video adapter cable).

1Plug the COMPUTER end of the VGA cable into the computer’s VGA or Video Out port or into the Mac - VGA cable adapter (Macintosh only).

2Plug one end of the supplied VGA cable into the RGB IN 1 port on the projector.

3Connect your audio source to the AUDIO IN 1 port on the projector.

4Turn the projector on and press the STANDBY/ON key.

NOTE: If your projector won’t project an image at the same time as your laptop monitor, refer to your laptop documentation for information on switching between the internal screen and the video port.

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