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Connecting to a Computer - powerlite projector

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note If you connect a Windowsbased computer to the projector, you may see a New Hardware Wizard saying your computer has found a plug-and-play monitor; if so, click Cancel. note If you want to connect an external monitor to the Monitor Out port, your computer must be connected to either the Computer or BNC ports. The Monitor Out port does not support a DVI connection. Connecting to a Computer You can connect the PowerLite projector to any computer that has a standard video output (monitor) port, including desktop models, PC notebooks, Macintosh PowerBooks and iBooks, and hand-held devices. You can connect up to three computers at the same time: ■ To connect to the Computer port (standard VGA cable connection), see page 27. ■ To connect using the BNC ports, see page 28. ■ To connect using the DVI (Digital Video Interface) port, see page 29. After connecting to the computer, you may also want to: ■ connect a USB cable so you can use the remote control as a mouse; see page 31 ■ connect a monitor to the projector so you can view your presentation close-up as well as on-screen (not necessary if you're using a notebook); see page 32 ■ connect an audio cable to play computer audio; see page 33 26 Setting Up the Projector

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26
Setting Up the Projector
Connecting to a Computer
You can connect the PowerLite projector to any computer that has a
standard video output (monitor) port, including desktop models,
PC notebooks, Macintosh PowerBooks and iBooks, and hand-held
devices. You can connect up to three computers at the same time:
■
To connect to the
Computer
port (standard VGA cable
connection), see page 27.
■
To connect using the
BNC
ports, see page 28.
■
To connect using the
DVI
(Digital Video Interface) port, see
page 29.
After connecting to the computer, you may also want to:
■
connect a USB cable so you can use the remote control as a
mouse; see page 31
■
connect a monitor to the projector so you can view your
presentation close-up as well as on-screen (not necessary if you’re
using a notebook); see page 32
■
connect an audio cable to play computer audio; see page 33
note
If you connect a Windows-
based computer to the
projector, you may see a
New Hardware Wizard
saying your computer has
found a plug-and-play
monitor; if so, click
Cancel
.
note
If you want to connect an
external monitor to the
Monitor Out
port, your
computer must be connected
to either the
Computer
or
BNC
ports. The
Monitor
Out
port does not support a
DVI
connection.