User's Guide

92 Solving Problems
The projector and notebook don’t display the same image
If you’re using a PC notebook:
On most systems, there’s a function key that lets you toggle
between the LCD screen and the projector, or display on both at
the same time. It may be labeled
CRT/LCD or have an icon such as
. You may have to hold down the
Fn key while pressing it.
Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after changing
the setting.
If the function key doesn’t permit you to display simultaneously
on both screens, you should check your monitor settings to make
sure both the LCD screen and the external monitor port are
enabled.
From the Control Panel, open the
Display utility. In the Display
Properties dialog box, click the
Settings tab, then click
Advanced. The method for adjusting the settings varies by
brand; you may need to click a
Monitor tab, then make sure the
external Monitor port is set as your primary display and/or
enabled. See your computer’s documentation or online help for
details.
If you’re using Mac OS X:
You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen
as well as the LCD screen. Make sure your projector is connected,
then follow these steps:
If you’re using Mac OS X:
1. Open
System Preferences.
2. Click
Displays.
3. Click
Detect Displays.
4. Do one of the following:
Mac OS X 10.6.x users: Click Show displays in menu bar.
Other Mac OS X users: Make sure the
VGA Display or Color
LCD
dialog box is selected, click the Arrangement or Arrange
tab, then make sure the
Mirror Displays checkbox is selected.