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 A
type end to the USB port of the computer, and the other end to the Service socket on the projector. See “Using the remote mouse control” on page 14 for details.
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
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
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.
Important
The Monitor Out output only works when Computer in 1 or Computer in 2 is made to the projector.
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