User's Manual

Figure 1-5. Connecting
the monitor
The monitor type must match the video card in the main unit. If you
have a color card, you can use one of two connectors: a nine-pin, female
D-connector for RGB monitors or an RCA connector for composite
video monitors. Consult Table 1-1 to make sure your card and monitor
match.
Table 1-1. Monitor/video card compatibility
Monitor Video card
Output type
Monochrome
Monochrome or graphics or
One 9-pin output (TTL
enhanced graphics
compatible)
Color or enhanced Graphics or color graphics or One 9-pin RGB output, or
color enhanced graphics
one RCA-type jack for
composite video
Note: Be sure to set the switches on the video card to match your monitor.
4.
Plug the monitor’s power cable first into the power inlet on the monitor
and then into an electrical outlet.
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