Connecting To A Computer - Sharp XV-Z91E Operation Manual

Connecting to a DVD Player and DTV Decoder
Connections
Connecting to a DTV decoder with analog RGB output
1 Connect the computer-RGB cable to the INPUT 2 COMPONENT/RGB port.
Power Supply
2 Connect the other end to the corresponding terminal on a DTV decoder.
Connecting the Power Cord
When connecting this projector to analog RGB output of the DTV decoder, select "Component" for "Signal Type" on the
OSD menu or press RGB/COMP. on the remote control. (See page 36.)
Plug the supplied power cord into the AC socket on the back of the projector.
CAUTION
• Make sure to turn both the projector and the video equipment off, before connecting.
Projector
CAUTION
• Make sure the power cord is firmly connected into the AC socket.
• The projector will enter the standby mode as you re-plug it into the AC socket, when unplugging the power cord after turning the power
off by pressing the POWER button. However, if the projector was turned off by disconnecting the power cord or by a power failure, the
projector will automatically turn on when plugging the power cord again.
Connecting to Video Equipment

Connecting to a Computer

You can connect your projector to a VCR, laser disc player, DVD player, DTV* decoder and other video equipment.
* DTV is the umbrella term used to describe the new digital television system in the United States.
When the RS-232C port on the projector is connected to a computer with an RS-232C cable (null modem, cross
type, commercially available), the computer can be used to control the projector and check the status of the
CAUTION
projector. See pages 52 and 53 for details.
• Make sure to turn both the projector and the video equipment off, before connecting.
Connecting a computer with analog RGB output
1 Connect the computer-RGB cable end to the INPUT 2 COMPONENT/RGB port on the projector.
• As this projector is not equipped with audio input terminals, commercially available audio equipment or your own equipment (such as
2 Connect the other end to the computer.
speakers or amplifiers) should be used.
Connecting a video source (VCR, laser disc player, DVD player or DTV decoder) using the INPUT 3
When connecting this projector to a DVD player or DTV decoder, select "RGB" for "Signal Type" on the OSD menu or press
S-VIDEO and INPUT 4 VIDEO terminals
RGB/COMP. on the remote control. (See page 36.)
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Computer-RGB cable
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Computer-RGB cable
RS-232C cable
(null modem, cross type, commercially available)
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1 Connect one end of the S-video cable (commercially
available) to the INPUT 3 S-VIDEO terminal, or one end
of the video cable to the INPUT 4 VIDEO terminal on
the projector.
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2 Connect the other end of the S-video cable or the video
cable to the S-video output or Video output terminal of
the video source.
The S-video input terminal uses a video signal system where
the picture is separated into a colour and luminance signal
to realise a higher-quality image.
• For higher quality video, you may use the S-video input terminal on the
projector. An S-video cable is commercially available.
• If your video equipment does not have an S-video output terminal, use
the composite video output terminal.
Power cord
DTV decoder
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