iTView Mac User’s Guide
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Hardware Installation
Connecting the iTView Mac to a iMac Computer
This section describes the steps to connect your iTView Mac to a
television or VCR. The following sections describe how to connect to
the iMac Flatpanel G4, G3 and iMac DV.
Notes: You may need to enable “Video Mirroring using the monitors
control panel. Refer to your iMac owner’s manual.
Performing the following steps to connect the iTView
Mac to a Macintosh iMac Flatpanel G4, G3 or iMac
(older models)
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Turn the computer and monitor off.
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Locate the Video in Cable (labeled “VGA Input”) attached to the
rear of the iTView Mac unit.
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For the iMac Flatpanel G4 use the special mini VGA adapter
(Sold separately at the Apple Webstore) to connect the VGA
Input Cable from the iTView Mac to the Mini Video Output port
located at the rear of the computer. Follow the same instructions
when attaching the iMac G3 and iMac DV excluding having to
use the mini VGA adapter. (Refer below on how to replace the
standard iMac DV cover with an RGB Cover to have easy
access to the Video Output Port in connecting your iTView
Mac.)
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Connect the power adapter to the rear of the iTView Mac
labeled 5V DC. Plug the adapter into the nearest wall outlet.
The LED at the front of the unit will illuminate; indicating the
iTView Mac is ON.