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Getting Started
Connections
Before connecting to the projector
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Read carefully the instruction manual of the device you intend to connect.
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Turn off the power switch of the device before connecting the cable.
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If a connection cable is not supplied with the device and the optional cable is not available, prepare a
connection cable to suit the device.
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Video signals containing too much jitter may cause the images on the screen to randomly wobble. In this case,
a time base corrector (TBC) must be connected.
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The projector accepts the following signals: video signals, S-video signals, analog RGB signals (synchronous
signals are TTL level), and digital signals.
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Some computer models are not compatible with the projector.
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When connecting a device to the projector using a long cable, it may not be possible to achieve a normal
picture without a compensator.
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For details of the video signals supported by the projector, refer to “List of compatible signals” (
page 111).
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Note
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Use an HDMI High Speed cable that adheres to the HDMI standard. Use of a cable that does not adhere to the
standard may result in abnormal operation such as cut-out of the image, failure to project, etc.
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The <HDMI IN> terminal can be connected with an external device with a DVI terminal using an HDMI/DVI
conversion cable. With some devices, however, normal operation may not be possible and images may not
appear. (
page 76)
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When the <DIGITAL IN> terminal is used, normal operation may not be possible with some devices and images
may not appear.
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The <DIGITAL IN> terminal (in the digital signal input mode) is compatible only with single link signals.
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For details of RGB signals from computers that the projector supports, refer to “List of compatible signals”
(
page 111).
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If you operate the projector using the computer with the resume feature (last memory), it may be required to
reset the resume feature.
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The <DIGITAL IN> terminal (in the digital signal input mode) may require the EDID setting depending on the
connected device.
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To connect the projector with a computer over a wired LAN, refer to the “Operating Instructions – Network
Operations” on the supplied CD-ROM.