Sony VPL-PX21 User Guide
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Connecting
Using USB equipment (e.g., USB mouse)
Connect the USB equipment to the USB connector on
the connector panel.
You can connect your computer to the projector via
the RGB connector, 5BNC connector or DIGITAL
RGB connector. (The example below uses the RGB
connector.)
the connector panel.
You can connect your computer to the projector via
the RGB connector, 5BNC connector or DIGITAL
RGB connector. (The example below uses the RGB
connector.)
On the USB function
When connecting the projector to a computer by
using the USB cable for the first time, the computer
recognizes the following devices automatically.
using the USB cable for the first time, the computer
recognizes the following devices automatically.
1
USB hub (general use)
2
USB human interface device (wireless mouse
function)
function)
3
USB human interface device (projector control
function)
The computer also recognizes the device connected
to the downstream connector on the projector.
function)
The computer also recognizes the device connected
to the downstream connector on the projector.
Recommended operating environment
When you use the USB function, connect your
computer as illustrated above. This application
software and the USB function can be used on a
computer loaded with Windows 98, Windows 98 SE
or Windows 2000 preinstall models.
computer as illustrated above. This application
software and the USB function can be used on a
computer loaded with Windows 98, Windows 98 SE
or Windows 2000 preinstall models.
Note
Set the DIGITAL RGB/5BNC/RGB switch to the
suitable position depending on the connection.
suitable position depending on the connection.
RS-232C
IN
PLUG IN POWER
OUTPUT
INPUT A
INPUT B
VIDEO IN
CONTROL S
REMOTE
DIGITAL RGB
USB
R/R-Y/P
R
B/B-Y/P
B
SYNC/HD
VD
G/Y
MOUSE
AUDIO
RGB
MOUSE
AUDIO
AUDIO
RGB
MONITOR
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
(MONO)
DIGITAL
RGB
RGB
5BNC
DIGITAL
RGB
RGB
5BNC
Right side
HD D-sub
15-pin
cable
(supplied)
15-pin
cable
(supplied)
Stereo audio
connecting
cable (not
supplied)
connecting
cable (not
supplied)
to
monitor
out
monitor
out
to USB
port
port
to audio
out
out
Other USB
equipment
equipment
USB
cable A
type-B
type
(sup-
plied)
cable A
type-B
type
(sup-
plied)
Computer
Notes
• As the projector recognizes the USB mouse when the
computer is connected to the USB connector, do not
connect anything to the MOUSE connector.
connect anything to the MOUSE connector.
• Your computer may not start correctly when
connected to the projector via the USB cable. In this
case, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer,
then connect the computer to the projector using the
USB cable.
case, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer,
then connect the computer to the projector using the
USB cable.
• This projector is not guaranteed for suspend, standby
mode. When you use the projector in suspend,
standby mode, disconnect the projector from the
USB port on the computer.
standby mode, disconnect the projector from the
USB port on the computer.
• Operations are not guaranteed for all the
recommended computer environments.
Connecting with a VCR/15k RGB/
Component Equipment
Component Equipment
This section describes how to connect the projector
with a VCR, external active speakers, and 15k RGB/
component equipment.
Also refer to the instruction manuals of the equipment
to be connected.
with a VCR, external active speakers, and 15k RGB/
component equipment.
Also refer to the instruction manuals of the equipment
to be connected.
When making connections, be sure to:
• turn off all equipment before making any
connections.
• use the proper cables for each connection.
• insert the plugs of the cables properly; plugs that are
• insert the plugs of the cables properly; plugs that are
not fully inserted often generate noise. When pulling
out a cable, be sure to pull it out from the plug, not
the cable itself.
out a cable, be sure to pull it out from the plug, not
the cable itself.
S-Video cable
(not supplied)
Audio/video
cable
(supplied)
cable
(supplied)
Active speakers
to audio/video
outputs
outputs
to S video
output
output
VCR
Right side
RS-232C
IN
PLUG IN POWER
OUTPUT
INPUT A
INPUT B
VIDEO IN
CONTROL S
REMOTE
DIGITAL RGB
USB
R/R-Y/P
R
B/B-Y/P
B
SYNC/HD
VD
G/Y
MOUSE
AUDIO
RGB
MOUSE
AUDIO
AUDIO
RGB
MONITOR
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
(MONO)
DIGITAL
RGB
RGB
5BNC