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Displaying a computer source image
Remove the lens cap.
Toggle the
Power
switch on the side of the projector to the On position.
The LED flashes green and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on,
the start up screen displays and the LED is steady green. It can take a
minute for the image to achieve full brightness.
? No start up screen?
Get help on page 20.
Turn on your computer.
The computer’s image should appear on the projection screen. If it doesn’t,
press the
Computer
button on the projector’s keypad.
If your computer has Windows 98 as its operating system, see “Using the
projector with Windows 98 for the first time” on page 9 regarding the driver
setup process.
Make sure your laptop’s external video port is active.
Many laptops do not automatically turn on their external video port when a
projector is connected. Usually a key combination like FN + F5 is used to
turn the external display on and off. Refer to your laptop’s documentation
to learn your laptop’s key combination.
? No laptop image?
Try pressing the
Auto Image
button on the key-
pad. Get help on page 21.
remove lens cap
toggle Power switch
turn on computer
activate laptop’s external port
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