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Connecting the Projector
Connecting a computer to the projector using the DVI-Analog to VGA adaptor or the DVI-Analog
to VGA cable—Analog connection instructions
1 Connect one end of the supplied computer RGB cable
using the supplied DVI-Analog to VGA adaptor to the
DVI-DIGITAL/ANALOG INPUT 1 port on the projector,
or connect the DVI side of the supplied DVI-Analog to
VGA cable to the DVI-DIGITAL/ANALOG INPUT 1 port
on the projector.
2 Connect the other end of the computer RGB cable or
the VGA side of the DVI-Analog to VGA cable to the
computer. Secure the connectors by tightening the
thumb screws.
3 To use the built-in audio system, connect one end of
the supplied PC audio cable to the AUDIO INPUT
terminal on the projector.
4 Connect the other end to the audio output terminal on
the computer.
CAUTION
• Before connecting, be sure to turn both the projector and the
computer off. After making all connections, turn the projector
on first. The computer should always be turned on last.
• Please read the computer’s operation manual carefully.
• Refer to page 53 “Computer Compatibility Chart” for a list of
computer signals compatible with the projector. Use with
computer signals other than those listed may cause some of
the functions not to work.
• A Macintosh adaptor may be required for use with some
Macintosh computers. Contact your nearest Sharp Authorized
Projector Dealer or Service Center.
Computer RGB cable
PC audio cable
DVI-Analog to VGA cable
DVI-Analog to VGA
adaptor
Projector
PC audio cable
Connecting other compatible computers
“Plug and Play” function
• This projector is compatible with VESA-standard DDC 1/DDC 2B. The projector and a VESA DDC compatible
computer will communicate their setting requirements, allowing for quick and easy setup.
• Before using the “Plug and Play” function, be sure to turn on the projector first and the connected computer last.
• The DDC, Plug and Play function of this projector operates only when used in conjunction with a VESA DDC compatible
computer.
When connecting the projector to a compatible computer other than an IBM-PC (VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) or
Macintosh (i.e. Workstation), a separate cable may be needed. Please contact your dealer for more information.
• Connecting computers other than the recommended types may result in damage to the projector, the computer, or both.
Computer RGB cable
DVI-Analog to VGA adaptor
1
2
Computer
DVI-Analog to VGA cable
3
4
Projecting the image
When connecting with this method,
press INPUT on the remote control or
the projector and select the input signal
type to INPUT 1 Computer/Analog
RGB.