Epson 8300NL User Manual - Page 25

Connecting to the DVI Port

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Connecting to the DVI Port 1. Obtain a DVI-D dual-link digital video cable (this cable is commercially available). Note that various types of DVI cables are offered on the market, so it's important to select the correct one (see page 12). 2. Connect the cable to the projector's DVI port as shown. note An optional DVI to DFP cable is available from EPSON; see page 12. 3. Connect the other end to your computer's DVI port. 4. Optionally, you can connect an external monitor (see page 28), play sound through the projector (see page 29), or connect a USB cable to use the remote control as a mouse (see page 27). 5. If you don't need to make any other connections, see Chapter 2 for instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the image. Once the projector is turned on, be sure to select DVI as the source to see your image (see page 34). Setting Up the Projector 25

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Setting Up the Projector
25
Connecting to the DVI Port
1.
Obtain a DVI-D dual-link digital video cable (this cable is
commercially available). Note that various types of DVI cables are
offered on the market, so it’s important to select the correct one
(see page 12).
2.
Connect the cable to the projector’s
DVI
port as shown.
3.
Connect the other end to your computer’s DVI port.
4.
Optionally, you can connect an external monitor (see page 28),
play sound through the projector (see page 29), or connect a USB
cable to use the remote control as a mouse (see page 27).
5.
If you don’t need to make any other connections, see Chapter 2
for instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the
image. Once the projector is turned on, be sure to select
DVI
as
the source to see your image (see page 34).
note
An optional DVI to DFP
cable is available from
EPSON; see page 12.