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Proxima ASA Proxima DP5500 User Manual

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Setting Up the Desktop Projector 5500

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Use your existing monitor cable to connect the projector to a separate
computer monitor, so you can use the projector and monitor at the same
time.

NOTE: The DP5500 only supports Multi-Sync monitors for Macintosh

computers. Other monitors cannot be used.

5 Turn the projector on and press the STANDBY/ON key.

NOTE: An external monitor is not required to use the DP5500.

Connecting Notebook Computers

Use the appropriate cable and adapter to connect your portable computer to
the projector.

Video

Output

Port

MAC - VGA

Adapter

VGA Cable

Computer 1

In Port

RGB IN

AUDIO

IN

AUDIO

OUT

2

1

CYCLOPS

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

AUDIO

L

R

CONTROL

MONITOR OUT

1

2

Figure 2-12 Laptop connections

NOTE: If you are connecting to an Apple PowerBook, attach the Mac - VGA

cable adapter to the computer’s VIDEO OUTPUT port (or video adapter cable).

1 Plug the COMPUTER end of the VGA cable into the computer’s VGA or

Video Out port or into the Mac - VGA cable adapter (Macintosh only).

2 Plug one end of the supplied VGA cable into the RGB IN 1 port on the

projector.

3 Connect your audio source to the AUDIO IN 1 port on the projector.

4 Turn the projector on and press the STANDBY/ON key.

NOTE: If your projector won’t project an image at the same time as your laptop

monitor, refer to your laptop documentation for information on switching

between the internal screen and the video port.