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Projector + Computer
For computer with Mini D-SUB
• The signal inputted to the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO DVI-D (HDCP) IN-2 terminal is not outputted from the
COMPUTER OUT terminal.
• Make sure to connect computer with DVI cable before starting computer. If connecting computer with DVI cable
after starting the computer, the image signal may not be outputted from DVI terminal of computer.
• Plug the power cord of the projector in the wall outlet fi rst, and then boot up the computer.
• When DVI is selected as the input source, setting of SIGNAL menu (except SHUTTER) is unavailable.
Important:
• When you use a longer RGB cable instead of the provided cable, the image may not be projected correctly.
• Some computers require additional connectors or analog RGB output adapters to be connected with this projector.
Contact your dealer for further information.
• This projector uses stereo pin jack for its audio input. Check the type of the audio output terminal of the connected
computer and prepare a proper cable for connection. Some computers don't have the audio output terminal.
• Speaker output is mono.
• When the audio cable is connected to the AUDIO OUT terminal, the speaker output is muted.
For Macintosh
• If your Macintosh has no video port, a monitor output adapter is required. Contact your dealer for further information.
• Some Macintoshes require a MAC adapter for the RGB cable for connection with this projector. Contact your dealer
for further information.
About DDC
The COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN-1 terminal of this projector complies with the DDC1/2B standard and the
COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO DVI-D (HDCP) IN-2 terminal complies with the DDC2B standard. When a computer
supporting this standard is connected to this terminal, the computer will automatically load the information from this
projector and prepare for output of appropriate images.
• After connecting a computer supporting this standard to this terminal, plug the power cord of the projector in the
wall outlet fi rst, and then boot up the computer.
• You may need to install the DDC driver, depending on the computer you use. In this case, you need to download
the driver from our Web site. Contact your dealer or Mitsubishi sales offi ce for further information.
AUDIO OUT
MONITOR OUTPUT
COMPUTER/COMPONENT
VIDEO IN-1/2
AUDIO IN
AUDIO OUT
MONITOR OUT
RGB cable for PC
Computer
to monitor
port
PC audio cable (option)
to PC audio
output
RGB cable for PC (option)
Necessary when outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector.
AUDIO OUT
DVI
COMPUTER/COMPONENT
VIDEO DVI-D (HDCP) IN-2
AUDIO IN
DVI cable
Computer
to DVI port
PC audio cable (option)
to PC audio
output
For computer with DVI terminal (For XD480U / XD450U only)
Basic connections (continued)
Audio cable
(option)