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Connection
When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to:
1 Turn all equipment off before making any connections.
2 Use the correct signal cables for each source.
3 Ensure the cables are firmly inserted.
In the connections shown below, some cables may not be included with the projector (see "Shipping contents"
on page 5. ) They are commercially available from electronics stores.
Connecting a computer or monitor
Connecting a computer
The projector provides one VGA input socket that allow you to connect them to both IBM® compatibles and
Macintosh® computers. A Mac adapter is needed if you are connecting legacy version Macintosh computers.
To connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer:
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 VGA signal input socket on the projector.
The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram:
Many notebooks do not turn on their external video ports when connected to a projector.
Refer to your notebook's documentation to switch between monitor and projector.
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