Projecting Computer Images

Connecting the Projector to a Computer

You can connect your projector to a computer for projection of full color computer images.

Connecting to a computer using the standard 15-pin Input

 

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Computer audio cable

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RGB cable

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1 Connect one end of the supplied RGB cable to the INPUT 1 port on the projector.

2 Connect the other end to the monitor output port on the computer. Secure the connectors by tightening the thumb screws.

3 To use the built-in audio system, connect one end of the supplied computer audio cable to the AUDIO INPUT 1 terminal on the projector.

4 Connect the other end to the audio output terminal on the computer.

CAUTION

Before connecting, be sure to turn both the projector and the computer off. After making all connections, turn the projector on first. The computer should always be turned on last.

Please read the computer’s operation manual carefully before making connections.

Refer to page 77 “Computer Compatibility Chart” for a list of computer signals compatible with the projector. Use with computer signals other than those listed may cause some of the functions not to work.

A ø3.5 mm stereo minijack to stereo RCA audio cable adaptor may be necessary.

When connecting this projector to a computer, select “RGB” for “Signal Type” on the GUI menu. (See page 47 .)

A Macintosh adaptor may be required for use with some Macintosh computers. Contact your nearest Authorized Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Center.

AUDIO INPUT 1 can be used to input audio corresponding to the INPUT 1.

Setup & Connections

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Sharp XG-P20XU operation manual Projecting Computer Images, Connecting the Projector to a Computer