Connecting to a Computer
Projecting Images from the Computer
The shape and specifications of the computer's monitor port will determine
what type of cable should be used. Check the following to see which type
of port your computer has.
If the Monitor Port is a Mini D-Sub 15-pin Port
Use the accessory computer cable to make the connection.
To monitor port
Computer cable
(accessory)
TIP
• After projection starts, change the "Input Signal" setting in the
"Image" menu to either "Computer1" or "Computer2" to match the
signals from the port being used for the connection.
• If more than one external component is connected to the projector,
after projection starts, use the [Computer1/2] button on the remote
control or the [Source] button on the projector's control panel to
select the Computer port as the input source.
To [Computer1/Component
Video1]
or [Computer2/Component
Video2] port (blue)
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If the Monitor Port is a 13w3 Port
Some workstation-type computers have a 13w3 monitor port.
In such cases, use a commercially-available 13w3 ⇔ D-Sub 15-pin cable
to make the connection.
To monitor port
13w3 cable
(commercially-available)
TIP
• After projection starts, change the "Input Signal" setting in the
"Image" menu to either "Computer1" or "Computer2" to match the
signals from the port being used for the connection.
• If more than one external component is connected to the projector,
after projection starts, use the [Computer1/2] button on the remote
control or the [Source] button on the projector's control panel to
select the Computer port as the input source.
• Some workstations may require a special cable. Consult the
workstation manufacturer for further details.
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To [Computer1/Component
Video1]
or [Computer2/Component
Video2] port (blue)
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