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Connecting a computer or monitor, Connecting a computer

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Computer Out VGA cable or VGA to DVI-A cable Audio in Audio cable or Audio cable Video connector Video cable Monitor Computer A/V device A/V device (for Component signal) (for selected models) Audio Out Speakers Connecting a computer or monitor Connecting a 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 1 or Computer 2 signal input socket on the projector. 3. If you wish to use the remote mouse control function, take a USB cable and connect the larger end to the USB port of the computer, and smaller end to the Mini USB socket on the projector. See "Using the remote PgUp/PgDn function" on page 7 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 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: 14

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Connecting a computer or monitor
Connecting a 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 1
or
Computer 2
signal
input socket on the projector.
3.
If you wish to use the remote mouse control function, take a USB cable and connect
the larger end to the USB port of the computer, and smaller end to the
Mini USB
socket on the projector. See
"Using the remote PgUp/PgDn function" on page 7
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 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:
(for Component signal)
(for selected models)
Computer
Out
VGA cable
Monitor
or
VGA to DVI-A cable
Audio
in
Audio cable
Computer
Audio cable
A/V device
or
Video
connector
Video cable
A/V device
Audio Out
Speakers