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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connections
Connecting example: AV equipment
VCR (with built-in TBC)
DVD player with attached
HDMI terminal (HDCP)
or
Blu-ray disc player
Attention
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Always use one of the following when connecting a VCR.
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A VCR with built-in time base corrector (TBC)
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A time base corrector (TBC) between the projector and the VCR
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If nonstandard burst signals are connected, the image may be distorted. In such case, connect the time base corrector (TBC) between the
projector and the VCR.
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Use a commercial HDMI/DVI cable with a ferrite core.
Note
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The <DVI-D IN> terminal can be connected to HDMI- or DVI-D-compliant devices. However, images may not appear or may not be
displayed properly on some devices. (
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Use an HDMI cable that conforms to HDMI standards such as an HDMI High Speed cable. If a cable that does not meet HDMI standards is
used, video may be interrupted or may not be displayed.
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The <HDMI IN> terminal of the projector can be connected to an external device with a DVI-D terminal by using an HDMI/DVI conversion
cable, but some devices may not project the image properly or function properly.
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When the HDMI/DVI signal is input, EDID setting may be required depending on the connected device (
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page 70).
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The projector does not support VIERA Link (HDMI).
Connecting example: Computers
Computer Computer
Computer
Computer
Control
computer
Control
computer
Attention
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When connecting the projector to a computer or an external device, use the power cord supplied with each device and commercially
available shielded cables.
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Use a commercial DVI-D cable with a ferrite core.
Note
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Use an HDMI cable that conforms to HDMI standards such as an HDMI High Speed cable. If a cable that does not meet HDMI standards is
used, video may be interrupted or may not be displayed.