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Integrating other devices
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Video system signal compatibility
The following tables list the projector’s video system signal compatibility delivered over HDMI video
connectors, which you can adjust by using the aspect ratio commands described in Adjusting
Video mode
Aspect ratio
Vertical frequency (Hz)
720p
16:9
59.94
720p
16:9
50
1080i
16:9
50
1080p
16:9
50.94
1080p
16:9
50
576i
5:4
50
480i
4:3
50.94
Connecting peripheral sources and outputs
Follow these instructions if you have a peripheral device to connect to your interactive whiteboard
system.
N O T E S
l
Measure the distance between the projector and the peripheral device you want to connect.
Make sure each cable has enough slack to be placed safely in your room without presenting a
trip hazard.
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Do not disconnect cables from the ECP to connect peripheral devices because you could
disconnect controls for your interactive whiteboard.
To connect a laptop to a SMART Board 800ix2 interactive whiteboard system
1.
Connect the VGA and USB cables from the notebook harness cable to the laptop.
2.
Connect a VGA cable from the laptop computer to the projector.
OR
Connect an HDMI cable from the laptop computer to the projector.
T I P
Alternatively you can use a DVI-D-to-HDMI cable.
