Connection18
To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer (either through a
VGA cable or VGA to DVI-A cable):
The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram:
Many laptops 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 laptop. Press FN and the
labeled function key simultaneously. Refer to your laptop’s documentation to find your
laptop’s key combination.
• With a VGA cable: • With a VGA to DVI-A cable:
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 D-SUB/COMP. IN
signal input socket on the projector.
1. Take a VGA to DVI-A cable and
connect the VGA end to the D-Sub
output socket of the computer.
2. Connect the DVI end of the VGA to
DVI-A cable to the DVI-I signal
input socket on the projector.
3. If you wish to make use of the projector (mixed mono) speaker, take a suitable
audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio output socket of the
computer, and the other end to the Audio socket of the projector.