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c.
Connect the other end of the PS/2 mouse cable to the mouse port on your laptop.
d.
If your laptop uses a serial mouse, perform steps b and c using the serial mouse cable instead of the PS/2 mouse cable (not shown in the illustration).  
e.
To configure the projector from your laptop using the ELP Link II software 
or to use the Effects buttons on the 
remote control
, connect one end of the serial cable to the serial 
terminal on the square end of the main cable.  
f.
Connect the other end of the serial cable to the serial port on the back of your computer.Note:
 You will not be able to use ELP Link II software if your 
laptop has only one serial port that is being used to support a serial mouse.
g.
Tighten the screws on all the connectors to make sure they are fastened securely.
h.
Configure your laptop to work with an external mouse. 
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3.
Connect the audio cable.  a.
Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In 1 jack on the projector. (Use the Audio In 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer).
b.
Connect the other end of the audio cable to your laptop. 
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Connecting to a Desktop Macintosh 
 
Before beginning, turn off the projector and Macintosh if they are on.1.
Connect the video cables.   Note:
 Macintosh computer configurations vary. See your computer 
manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your PowerLite 7000 projector.a.
Connect either end of the video cable to the projector’s Computer In 1 port. (Use the Computer In 2 port if you are connecting a second computer.)
b.
Remove the small cover and set the DIP switches on the Macintosh desktop adapter in accordance with the resolutions you want to use (such as 16 inch mode).
video cableMacintosh 
monitor adapterMacinto
s
desktop 
adapter video-out cable 
(if supplied by 
Apple)
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c.
Connect the small terminal of the Macintosh video adapter to the other end of the video cable.
d.
Disconnect the monitor cable from the video port on the back of the Macintosh and connect the video cable (with Macintosh video adapter attached) to the video port. If a video-out cable was supplied with your Macintosh, connect one end to the video adapter and the other end to the video port on your Macintosh.
e.
If you wish to view or check images on the computer’s monitor, attach the Macintosh monitor adapter to the monitor cable and connect the monitor to the projector’s Monitor port.
f.
Tighten the screws on both connectors to make sure they are fastened securely.
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2.
Connect the main cable. The main cable connects the mouse cable (needed to use the remote control as a mouse) and serial cable (needed to use the ELP Link II software) from your 
Macintosh
 to 
the projector.   a.
Connect the small end of the main cable to the projector’s Mouse/Com 1 port. (Use the Mouse/Com 2 to connect a second computer.)
b.
Connect the MAC mouse cable to the mouse terminal on the other end of the main cable.
main cableMAC mouse 
cableMAC serial 
cable
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c.
Disconnect the mouse cable from the ADB port of the Macin-tosh and connect the mouse connector of the MAC mouse cable to the mouse port.
d.
If you are planning to use the ELP Link II software, connect either end of the serial cable to the serial terminal on the large end of the main cable. Connect the other end of the serial cable to the PRINTER or MODEM port on the back of your Macintosh.
e.
Tighten the screws on both connectors.
3.
Connect the audio cable.   a.
Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In 1 jack on the projector. (Use the Audio In 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer.)
b.
Connect the other end of the audio cable to your computer. 
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Connecting to a PowerBook 
  
Your PowerBook must have a video-out capability in order to connect to the PowerLite 7000 projector. Before beginning, turn off the projector and computer if they are on.1.
Connect the video cable. Note:
 PowerBook configurations vary. See your computer manual for 
the location of the ports needed to connect your PowerLite 7000 projector.a.
Connect one end of the video cable to the projector’s Computer In 1 port. (Use the Computer In 2 port to connect a second computer.)
video cableMacintosh 
desktop  
adaptervideo-out 
cable (supplied 
by Apple)
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b.
Remove the small cover and set the 
DIP switches on the 
Macintosh video adapter in accordance with the resolutions you want to use (such as 16 inch mode).
c.
Connect the small terminal of the Macintosh video adapter to the other end of the video cable.
d.
Connect one end of the video-out cable that came with your PowerBook to the video-out connector on the back of the PowerBook.
e.
Connect the other end of the PowerBook video-out cable to the projector video cable (with Macintosh video adapter attached).
f.
Tighten the screws on all the connectors to make sure they are fastened securely.
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2.
Connect the main cable. The main cable connects the mouse cable (needed to use the remote control as a mouse) and serial cable (needed to use the ELP Link II software) to the projector.  a.
Connect the small end of the main cable to the projector’s Mouse/Com 1 port. (Use the Mouse/Com 2 port if you are connecting a second computer.)
b.
Connect the MAC mouse cable to the mouse terminal on the other end of the main cable.
c.
Connect the mouse connector of the MAC mouse cable to the mouse port on the back of the PowerBook.
main cableMAC mouse 
cableMAC serial 
cable
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d.
If you are planning to use the ELP Link II software, connect either end of the serial cable to the serial terminal on the large end of the main cable. Connect the other end of the serial cable to the PRINTER or MODEM port on the back of your PowerBook.
e.
Tighten the screws on all connectors to make sure they are fas-tened securely.
4.
Connect the audio cable. a.
Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In 1 jack on the projector. (Use the Audio In 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer.)
b.
Connect the other end of the audio cable to your computer.
 
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