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8. Appendix
Ifthereisnopicture,orthepictureisnotdisplayedcorrectly.
• PoweronprocessfortheprojectorandthePC.
 BesuretoconnecttheprojectorandnotebookPCwhiletheprojectorisinstandbymodeandbeforeturningon
thepowertothenotebookPC.
InmostcasestheoutputsignalfromthenotebookPCisnotturnedonunlessconnectedtotheprojectorbefore
beingpoweredup.
NOTE:Youcancheckthehorizontalfrequencyofthecurrentsignalintheprojector’smenu[SOURCE]underInformation.Ifit
reads“0kHz”,thismeansthereisnosignalbeingoutputfromthecomputer.Seepage75 or go to next step.
• Enablingthecomputer’sexternaldisplay.
 DisplayinganimageonthenotebookPC’sscreendoesnotnecessarilymeanitoutputsasignaltotheprojec-
tor.WhenusingaPCcompatiblelaptop,acombinationoffunctionkeyswillenable/disabletheexternaldisplay.
Usually,thecombinationofthe“Fn”keyalongwithoneofthe12functionkeysgetstheexternaldisplaytocome
onoroff.Forexample,NEClaptopsuseFn+F3,whileDelllaptopsuseFn+F8keycombinationstotoggle
throughexternaldisplayselections.
• Non-standardsignaloutputfromthecomputer
 IftheoutputsignalfromanotebookPCisnotanindustrystandard,theprojectedimagemaynotbedisplayed
correctly.Shouldthishappen,deactivatethenotebookPC’sLCDscreenwhentheprojectordisplayisinuse.
EachnotebookPChasadifferentwayofdeactivate/reactivatethelocalLCDscreensasdescribedintheprevi-
ousstep.Refertoyourcomputer’sdocumentationfordetailedinformation.
• ImagedisplayedisincorrectwhenusingaMacintosh
 WhenusingaMacintoshwiththeprojector,settheDIPswitchoftheMacadapter(notsuppliedwiththeprojec-
tor)accordingtoyourresolution.Aftersetting,restartyourMacintoshforthechangestotakeaffect.
 ForsettingdisplaymodesotherthanthosesupportedbyyourMacintoshandtheprojector,changingtheDIP
switchonaMacadaptermaybounceanimageslightlyormaydisplaynothing.Shouldthishappen,settheDIP
switchtothe13"xedmodeandthenrestartyourMacintosh.Afterthat,restoretheDIPswitchestoadisplay-
ablemodeandthenrestarttheMacintoshagain.
NOTE: A Video Adapter cable manufactured by Apple Inc. is needed for a PowerBook which does not have a mini D-Sub
15-pin connector.
• MirroringonaPowerBook
* WhenusingtheprojectorwithaMacintoshPowerBook,outputmaynotbesetto1024×768unless“mirroring”
isoffonyourPowerBook.Refertoowner’smanualsuppliedwithyourMacintoshcomputerformirroring.
• FoldersoriconsarehiddenontheMacintoshscreen
 Foldersoriconsmaynotbeseenonthescreen.Shouldthishappen,select[View]
→
[Arrange]fromtheApple
menuandarrangeicons.