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 D-Sub output socket of the computer.

2.Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the Computer in 1 or Computer in 2

signal input socket on the projector.

Important

„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 close-up on a monitor as well as on the screen, you can connect the Monitor Out signal output socket on the projector to an external monitor with a VGA cable following the instructions below:

To connect the projector to a monitor:

1.Connect the projector to a computer as described in “Connecting a computer” on page 18.

2.Take a suitable VGA cable (only one supplied) and connect one end of the cable to the!D-Sub input socket of the video monitor.

Or if your monitor is equipped with a DVI input socket, take a VGA to DVI-A cable and connect the DVI end of the cable to the DVI input socket of the video monitor.

3.Connect the other end of the cable to the Monitor Out socket on the projector.

Important

„The Monitor Out output only works when Computer in 1 or Computer in 2 is made to the projector.

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PRO8200 specifications

The ViewSonic PRO8200 is a versatile and high-performance projector designed for both home theater enthusiasts and business presentations. With its impressive specifications and advanced technologies, the PRO8200 delivers stunning visual experiences suitable for a variety of environments.

One of the standout features of the PRO8200 is its high resolution. This projector boasts a full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution, ensuring that images are sharp, detailed, and vibrant. Whether you are watching movies, playing video games, or presenting slideshows, the clarity of the visuals is sure to impress.

The PRO8200 incorporates advanced technology, such as DLP (Digital Light Processing) and BrilliantColor, which significantly enhances color accuracy and depth. With a brightness rating of 3000 ANSI lumens, it performs well even in moderately lit rooms, allowing users to enjoy clear and bright images without the need for complete darkness.

Contrast ratio is another critical characteristic of the PRO8200. With a 4000:1 contrast ratio, the projector displays deep blacks and bright whites, maintaining excellent detail in both shadowed and highlighted areas. This feature is particularly beneficial for watching films, where the depth of contrast can greatly enhance the overall viewing experience.

The unit is equipped with multiple connectivity options, including HDMI, VGA, Composite Video, and USB ports. This broad array of inputs enables seamless connections with various devices such as laptops, Blu-ray players, and gaming consoles. The inclusion of a built-in speaker adds to its versatility, making it suitable for environments where external sound systems may not be available.

The PRO8200 features a long lamp life of up to 5000 hours in eco mode, which reduces maintenance costs and extends the projector's usability. The filter-free design minimizes upkeep requirements, allowing users to focus on enjoying their content rather than worrying about routine maintenance.

In terms of user-friendly features, the PRO8200 includes a remote control for convenient operation, along with integrated keystone correction which helps to adjust the image and eliminate distortion for a perfectly square display.

Overall, the ViewSonic PRO8200 stands out as a reliable projector that combines high performance with user-friendly features. Its advanced technologies, robust connectivity options, and impressive image quality make it an excellent choice for both entertainment and professional use, ensuring a captivating viewing experience no matter the occasion.
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