Connecting the Projector

Connecting the Projector to Video Equipment

You can connect your projector to a VCR, laser disc player and other audiovisual equipment.

CAUTION

Always turn off the projector while connecting to audiovisual equipment, in order to protect both the projector and the equipment being connected.

Connecting a video source (VCR or laser disc player) using the standard video input

S-video cable

Video cable

AV audio cable

1Connect the supplied S-video cable to the S-VIDEO INPUT 2 terminal on the projector and the S-video output terminal on the video source, or connect the supplied video cable to the VIDEO INPUT 3 terminal on the projector and the video output terminal on the video

source.

2To use the built-in audio system, connect the supplied AV audio cable to the AUDIO INPUT terminal on the projector and the audio output terminals on the video source.

The S-VIDEO INPUT 2 terminal uses a video signal system in which the picture is separated into a color and a luminance signal to realize a higher-quality image.

Projecting the image

When connecting to the S-VIDEO INPUT 2 terminal on the projector, press INPUT on the remote control or the projector and select the input signal type to INPUT 2 S-VIDEO.

When connecting to the VIDEO INPUT 3 terminal on the projector,

press INPUT on the remote control or the projector and select the input signal type to INPUT 3 VIDEO.

For higher quality video, you may use the S-VIDEO INPUT 2 terminal on the projector.

If your video equipment does not have an S-video output terminal, use the composite video output terminal.

Setup & Connections

Projector

AV audio cable

 

2

To audio output terminals

Video cable

 

1

To video output terminal

S-video cable

To S-video output terminal

2

VCR or

Laser disc player

1

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Sharp PG-M15X appendix Connecting the Projector to Video Equipment, VCR or Laser disc player