Projector Connections
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See these sections to connect the projector to a variety of projection sources.
Attention
Check the shape and orientation of the connectors on any cable you plan to
connect. Do not force a connector into a port if it does not fit. The device or your
projector could be damaged or could malfunction.
a
See the Quick Start Guide for a list of cables supplied with your
projector. Purchase optional or commercially available cables when
necessary.
gg Related Links
• "Connecting to Video Sources" p.20
• "Connecting to External USB Devices" p.20
• "Connecting Headphones" p.21
Connecting to Video Sources
If your video source has an HDMI port, you can connect it to the projector
using an HDMI cable and send the image source's audio with the projected
image.
Attention
Do not turn on the video source before connecting it to the projector. Doing so
could damage the projector.
a
• If the port on the device you connect has an unusual shape, use the
cable supplied with the device or an optional cable to connect to the
projector.
• Some video equipment is capable of outputting different types of
signals. See your video equipment manual to confirm what type of
signals can be output.
a
Connect the HDMI cable to your video source's HDMI output port.
b
Connect the other end to the projector's HDMI port.
Connecting to External USB Devices
You can project images and other content without using a video device by
connecting any of these devices to your projector:
• USB flash drive
• Digital camera or smartphone
• USB hard drive
a
• Digital cameras or smartphones must be USB-mounted devices, not
TWAIN-compliant devices, and must be USB Mass Storage Class
compliant.
• USB hard drives must meet these requirements:
• USB Mass Storage Class-compliant (not all USB Mass Storage
Class devices are supported)
• Formatted in FAT16/32
• Self-powered by their own AC power supplies (bus-powered hard
drives are not recommended)
• Avoid using hard drives with multiple partitions
a
If your USB device came with a power adapter, plug the device into an
electrical outlet.
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