Connecting To A Signal Source.14 - Dukane 7700 Series User Manual

Getting Started
Connecting to a Signal Source
Connecting to computer video
1 If you have a desktop computer disconnect the computer
monitor cable from your computer. If you have a laptop,
move to step 2.
2 Connect one end of the supplied 15 pin cable to the
computer monitor output connector on the computer.
Macintosh computers require an adapter* (optional)
between the computer monitor output and the 15 pin
cable.
3 Connect the other end of the cable to the Computer
Input connector on the projector.
4 Activate the laptop's external video (VGA) port. This is
usually accomplished using the Fn key in conjunction with
one of the functions keys (Fn+F5 for example).
Note 1: To insure maximum protection from radio
interference, the end of the 15 pin cable with the interfer¬
ence suppressor should be connected to the computer.
Note 2: See page 28 in the appendix for a list of manufac¬
turers and the methods they use to activate the laptops
external video port.
Connecting to computer audio
1 Connect one end of the supplied 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio
cable to the computer audio input connector of the
projector.
2 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the com¬
puter audio out connector.
Connecting to video player video
1 Connect one end of the supplied composite video cable
(RCA to RCA) to your video player video output
connector.
2 Connect the other end of the composite video cable to
the video input connector of the projector. See figure 4.
Connecting to video player audio
1 Connect one end of the supplied 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio
cable to the video audio input connector of the
projector.
2 Connect the other end of the 3.5 mm cable to the sup¬
plied 3.5mm to dual RCA adapter and connect the
adapter to the video player audio output. See figure 4.
Note: If your video player has an S-video output, you can
get a better picture making the connection with an S-video
cable.
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