User Manual

TView Gold User’s Guide
Hardware Installation
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2. Not all Macintosh PowerBook computers have a
VGA connector for an external monitor. Some
PowerBook’s require a special cable to output VGA
Video. Refer to your PowerBook owner’s manual
or Apple’s web site for more information.
Perform the following steps to connect the TView Gold to
a PC or Macintosh Desktop or Laptop:
1. Turn the computer and monitor off.
The computer must be off when connecting the
TView Gold. Connecting with the power on could
result in static damage to your computer and video
equipment.
2. Disconnect the current monitor cable from the "monitor
out" port at the rear of the computer.
3. Connect the male DB-15 end of the supplied UniViewer
cable to the port at the rear of the TView Gold labeled
"Video In."
4. For an IBM PC, compatible and Macintosh, connect the
pass-through end of the UniViewer cable to the "monitor
out" port at the rear of the computer, the same port from
which you disconnected the current monitor cable in step
2.
Note: Steps 5 and 6 facilitate the use of the TView Gold in
the Presentation Mode.