
Connection
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Connecting a monitor
If you want to view your presentation close-up on a monitor as well as on the screen, you
can connect the M
MONITOR OUT signal output jack on the projector to an external monitor
following the instructions below:
To connect the projector to a monitor:
1.
Connect the projector to a computer as described in
"Connecting a computer" on page
23
.
2.
Take a suitable VGA cable (only one supplied) and connect one end of the cable to the
D-Sub input jack of the video monitor.
Or if your monitor is equipped with a DVI input jack, take a VGA to DVI-A cable and
connect the DVI end of the cable to the DVI input jack of the video monitor.
3.
Connect the other end of the cable to the M
MONITOR OUT jack on the projector.
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The output signal for MONITOR OUT jack only works when the input signal comes from
COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 jack. When the projector is powered on, the output signal
from MONITOR OUT jack varies depending on the input signal from COMPUTER 1 or
COMPUTER 2 jack.
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If you wish to use this connection method when the projector is in standby mode, make
sure the Standby Monitor Out function is turned on in the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced
menu. See
"Standby Settings" on page 81
for details.