Connecting A Laptop Computer - Toshiba TDP590 Manual

S e t t i n g
NOTE: Many laptop computers
do not automatically turn on
their external video port when a
secondary display device such
as a projector is connected.
Refer to your computer manual
for the command that activates
the external video port.
Activation commands for some
laptop computers are listed in
the Appendix.
NOTE: If you don't want audio
or mouse control, you can use a
simplified cable called PR-
Cable Lite, ordered separately.
NOTE: If you are connecting an
older Macintosh computer that
does not have a 15-pin
connector, you must use a Mac
adaptor between the computer
and the PR-Cable.
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Connecting a Laptop Computer

1 Plug the
your laptop.
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Connecting the PR-Cable to a laptop computer
Do you want to play your computer's audio on the projector?
1 Plug either end of the PR-Cable audio cable into the audio connector
on your computer.
2 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the
PR-Cable.
Do you want to control the computer's mouse from the projector's remote
or keypad?
If your computer has a PS/2 connector, use the PS/2 mouse cable
1 Plug the
nector on your computer.
2 Plug the
tor on the PR-Cable.
P r o j e c t
end of the PR-Cable cable into the video connector on
end of the PR-Cable mouse cable into the mouse con-
end of the PR-Cable mouse cable into the
o r
connector on the
connec-