Connecting a computer or monitor
Connecting a computer
The projector provides two VGA input sockets that allow you to connect them to both IBM® compatibles and Macintosh® computers. A Mac adapter is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers.
To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer:
1.Take the supplied VGA cable and connect one end to the
2.Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the COMPUTER IN 1 or COMPUTER IN 2 signal input socket on the projector.
3.If you wish to use the remote paging function, take a USB cable and connect the larger end to the USB port of the computer, and smaller end to the Type B USB socket on the projector. See "Using the remote mouse control" on page 10 for details.
Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector. Usually a key combo like FN + F3 or CRT/LCD key turns the external display on/off. Locate a function key labeled CRT/LCD or a function key with a monitor symbol on the notebook. Press FN and the labeled function key simultaneously. Refer to your notebook's documentation to find your notebook's key combination.
Connecting a monitor
If you want to view your presentation
To connect the projector to a monitor:
1.Connect the projector to a computer as described in "Connecting a computer" on page 17.
2.Take a suitable VGA cable (only one supplied) and connect one end of the cable to the
Or if your monitor is equipped with a DVI input socket, take a VGA to
3.Connect the other end of the cable to the MONITOR OUT socket on the projector.
• The MONITOR OUT output only works when COMPUTER IN 1 or COMPUTER IN 2 is made to the projector.
•To use this connection method when the projector is in standby mode, turn on the Active VGA Out function under the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Standby Settings menu.
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