79
- Device Ports
External Video Port
•
T
HERE
ARE
SEVERAL
TYPES
OF
CABLES
FOR
CONNECTING
A
DIGITAL
ELECTRONIC
DEVICE
TO
THE
DIGITAL
AUDIO
-
OUT
CONNECTOR
,
DEPENDING
ON
THE
CONNECTOR
TYPE
. T
HE
CONNECTOR
ON
YOUR
COMPUTER
IS
A
O
PTICAL
M
INI
P
LUG
(3.5
MM
DIAMETER
MINI
PLUG
)
•
T
HE
FREQUENCY
OF
DIGITAL
SOUND
OUTPUT
FROM
THE
SPDIF
OUTPUT
CONNECTOR
IS
SELECTABLE
AS
48.0
K
H
Z
OR
44.1
K
H
Z
. I
F
A
SAMPLING
RATE
CONVERTER
IS
NOT
INSTALLED
IN
YOUR
DIGITAL
ELECTRONIC
DEVICE
(
E
.
G
., MD
PLAYER
),
RECORDING
IS
NOT
POSSIBLE
. S
EE
THE
DEVICE
USER
MANUAL
FOR
MORE
DETAILS
.
•
T
HE
SOUND
RECORDED
THROUGH
CONNECTING
A
DIGITAL
ELECTRONIC
DEVICE
(
E
.
G
., MD
PLAYER
)
TO
THE
SPDIF
OUTPUT
CONNECTOR
CANNOT
BE
USED
AS
DIGITAL
OUTPUT
. A
LL
OUTPUT
DATA
FROM
THE
SPDIF
OUTPUT
CONNECTOR
HAS
COPYRIGHT
PROTECTION
INFORMATION
INCLUDED
.
•
I
F
YOU
PLUG
HEADPHONES
INTO
THE
HEADPHONE
JACK
,
YOU
WILL
DISABLE
THE
BUILT
-
IN
STEREO
SPEAKERS
.
P
RESSING
THE
[F
N
] + [F10]
KEYS
ALLOWS
YOU
TO
CHANGE
YOUR
SELECTION
OF
WHERE
TO
SEND
YOUR
DISPLAY
VIDEO
. E
ACH
TIME
YOU
PRESS
THE
KEY
COMBINATION
,
YOU
WILL
STEP
TO
THE
NEXT
CHOICE
,
STARTING
WITH
THE
BUILT
-
IN
DISPLAY
PANEL
ONLY
,
MOVING
TO
THE
EXTERNAL
DEVICE
ONLY
,
FINALLY
MOVING
TO
BOTH
THE
BUILT
-
IN
DISPLAY
PANEL
AND
AN
EXTERNAL
VIDEO
DEVICE
.
The external video port allows you to connect an
external monitor or LCD projector. In order to connect
an external device follow these easy steps:
1
Align the connector with the port opening.
2
Push the connector into the port until it is seated.
3
Tighten the two hold-down screws, located on each end
of the connector.
Figure 40. External Video Connection
