Connections; Before Connecting To The Projector; Connecting Example: Computers - Panasonic PT-EX12KU Operating Instructions Manual

Connections

Connections

Before connecting to the projector

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z Read carefully the instruction manual of the device you intend to connect.
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z Turn off the power switch of the device before connecting the cable.
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z If a connection cable is not supplied with the device and the optional cable is not available, prepare a
connection cable to suit the device.
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z Video signals containing too much jitter may cause the images on the screen to randomly wobble. In this case,
a time base corrector (TBC) must be connected.
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z The projector accepts the following signals: video signals, S-video signals, analog RGB signals (synchronous
signals are TTL level), and digital signals.
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z Some computer models are not compatible with the projector.
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z When connecting a device to the projector using a long cable, it may not be possible to achieve a normal
picture without a compensator.
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z For details of the video signals supported by the projector, refer to "List of compatible signals" (

Connecting example: Computers

Note
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z Use an HDMI High Speed cable that adheres to the HDMI standard. Use of a cable that does not adhere to the
standard may result in abnormal operation such as cut-out of the image, failure to project, etc.
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z The <HDMI IN> terminal can be connected with an external device with a DVI terminal using an HDMI/DVI
conversion cable. With some devices, however, normal operation may not be possible and images may not
appear. ( page 76)
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z When the <DIGITAL IN> terminal is used, normal operation may not be possible with some devices and images
may not appear.
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z The <DIGITAL IN> terminal (in the digital signal input mode) is compatible only with single link signals.
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z For details of RGB signals from computers that the projector supports, refer to "List of compatible signals"
( page 111).
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z If you operate the projector using the computer with the resume feature (last memory), it may be required to
reset the resume feature.
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z The <DIGITAL IN> terminal (in the digital signal input mode) may require the EDID setting depending on the
connected device.
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z To connect the projector with a computer over a wired LAN, refer to the "Operating Instructions – Network
Operations" on the supplied CD-ROM.
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page 111).
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