Operation Manual

Projector Connections
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See these sections to connect the projector to a variety of projection sources.
Attention
Check the shape and orientation of the connectors on any cable you plan to
connect. Do not force a connector into a port if it does not fit. The device or your
projector could be damaged or could malfunction.
a
See the Quick Reference for a list of cables supplied with your projector.
Purchase optional or commercially available cables when necessary.
gg Related Links
• "Connecting to a Computer" p.22
• "Connecting to Video Sources" p.23
• "Connecting to External USB Devices" p.25
• "Connecting to a Document Camera" p.26
• "Connecting to an HDBaseT Transmitter" p.27
• "Connecting to External Output Devices" p.27
Connecting to a Computer
Follow the instructions in these sections to connect a computer to the
projector.
gg Related Links
• "Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video and Audio" p.22
• "Connecting to a Computer for HDMI Video and Audio" p.23
Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video and Audio
You can connect the projector to your computer using a VGA computer
cable.
You can play sound through the projector's speaker system by connecting a
commercially available 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack audio cable.
a
To connect a computer that does not have a VGA video port, you
need an adapter that allows you to connect to the projector's VGA
video port.
To project an image source connected to the Computer2/Monitor
Out port, set Monitor Out Port to Computer2 in the projector's
Extended menu.
s Extended > Operation > Monitor Out Port
You can also set the port used for audio input in the projector's
Extended menu.
s Extended > A/V Settings > Audio Settings > Audio Output
Make sure the audio cable is labeled "No resistance".
a
Connect the VGA computer cable to your computer's monitor port.
b
Connect the other end to a Computer port on the projector.
c
Tighten the screws on the VGA connector.
d
Connect the audio cable to your laptop's headphone or audio-out jack,
or your desktop's speaker or audio-out port.