BOXLIGHT CD-450m Projector User Manual


 
10
Setting up the Projector
Connecting a Laptop Computer
NOTE: Many laptop computers
do not automatically turn on their
external video port when a
secondary display device such as a
projector is connected. Refer to
your computer manual for the
command that activates the
external video port. Activation
commands for some laptop
computers are listed in the
Appendix.
1
Plug the end of the CablePro cable into the video connec-
tor on your laptop.
FIGURE 7
Connecting the CablePro to a laptop computer
Do you want to play your computer’s audio on the projector?
NOTE: If you don’t want audio or
mouse control, you can use a
simplified cable called CablePro
Lite, ordered separately.
1
Plug either end of the CablePro audio cable into the audio
connector on your computer.
2
Plug the other end of the audio cable into the connector
on the CablePro.
Do you want to control the computer’s mouse from the projector’s
remote or keypad?
If your computer has a PS/2 connector, use the PS/2 mouse cable
NOTE: If you are connecting an
older Macintosh computer that
does not have a 15-pin connector,
you must use a Mac adaptor
between the computer and the
CablePro. See “Optional
Accessories” on page 46.
1
Plug the end of the CablePro mouse cable into the mouse
connector on your computer.
2
Plug the end of the CablePro mouse cable into the
connector on the CablePro.