User's Guide

48 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment
Connecting to a Computer
You can connect the projector to any computer that has a standard
VGA output (monitor) port, including desktop models, PC notebook
computers, MacBook
®
, PowerBook
®
, and iBook
®
systems, and
hand-held devices.
You can also connect to the USB port on a Windows
®
or Macintosh
®
computer.
■ To connect to your computer’s VGA port, see page 49.
■ To connect using your computer’s USB port, see page 50.
■ To control your presentation using the remote control as a
“wireless mouse,” see page 51.
note
Don’t try to force a
connector to fit a port with a
different shape or number of
pins. You may damage the
port or connector.
The illustrations in this
chapter show the PowerLite
85+/825+/826W+. If you
are using the PowerLite
84+/824+, the interfaces
are slightly different, but the
procedures are the same.