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Setting Up the Projector
Connecting the Cables
Connecting Video and Computer Equipment
You can connect the projector to many types of video equipment, such as a Blu-ray
Disc
™
/DVD player, digital tuner, cable or satellite box, video game console, camcorder, or
digital camera. You can also connect it to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple
®
Macintosh
®
system. For details on compatible video formats, see page 67.
You can connect up to six pieces of video equipment at the same time, using any of the
commercially available cables shown below:
Port name
Video equipment connection
Computer connection
HDMI 1/
HDMI 2
Use an HDMI cable:
For a computer with a DVI port, you can also use a commercially available DVI-D
to HDMI conversion cable.
Component
Use a component video cable
(with RCA-style connectors):
Connect the cable to the three
component video ports. Match
corresponding colors between the
cable and the ports.
—
PC
—
Use a Mini D-sub, 15-pin monitor cable
to connect to a computer RGB
(monitor) port:
S-Video
Use an S-video cable:
—
Video
Use an RCA video cable:
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