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Using Peripheral Devices >
Connecting an External Display
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If necessary, connect the headphones jack on the projector and the headphones jack (4)
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on the computer with a speaker cable (5).
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Your computer is compliant with the HDCP standard and capable of encrypting the transmission channel of digital video signals for the purpose of
copyright protection, which enables you to play and view a wide variety of copyright protected and high-quality content. To view the copyright protected
content, connect an HDCP-compliant monitor to the
HDMI
output port on your computer or the docking station. If your computer has a non-compliant
monitor connected, you will not be able to play or view any copyright protected content.
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If the external computer display is equipped with an HDMI input port, plug one end of an HDMI cable into the
HDMI
output port on the computer or the
docking station and the other end into the HDMI input port on the computer display.
To connect a TFT/DVI monitor, use an HDMI to DVI-D adapter to connect it to the
HDMI
output port on the computer or the docking station.
DVI-D stands for Digital Visual Interface - Digital. It is a type of DVI port that supports only digital video signals (no analog video signals). It has 24 pins.
A DVI-I (Digital Visual Interface - Integrated) port supports digital video and analog video signals. It has 29 pins.
The HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals.
Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port
You can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to your computer.
To connect a TV to your computer
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To hear sound from the device connected to the
HDMI
output port, you need to change the device for sound output. For detailed instructions, see
How
do I change the sound output device?
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Plug the power cord of your TV (1) into an AC outlet.