Epson 8300NL - PowerLite XGA LCD Projector, User Manual

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Setting Up the Projector
Connecting an RGB Video Source
Follow these instructions to connect the projector to a video player
that has an RGB video output port. Depending on the type of
connector on your player, you’ll need to use the appropriate cable:
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If your player has a single VGA connector, see below.
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If your player has three connectors labeled R/G/B, see
“Connecting Using a BNC Cable” on page 21.
Connecting Using a VGA Computer Cable
1. Locate the VGA computer cable provided with the projector.
2. Connect the cable to the video port on your player and the
Computer 1
or
Computer 2
port on the projector.
3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 29 for
instructions on connecting an audio cable.
4. If you don’t need to make any other connections, see Chapter 2
for instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the
image. Once the projector is turned on, be sure to:
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Enter the projector’s Setting menu, then change the
Computer1 Input (or Computer2 Input) setting to
RGB-Video
(see page 70).
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After exiting the menu system, select
Computer 1
(or
Computer 2
) as the source to see your image (see page 34).