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    Philips Support

    How to connect the Philips Picopix 3610 / 3614 to a Macbook ?

    Published on 2021-07-11

    Option 1:
    If your Macbook is equipped with a mini display or thunderbolt output, you can connect it to the PPX3610 / 3614 using the optional cable PPA1270 (not supplied with the PicoPix), below are the steps:

    • Connect the mini*Display cable end to your Macbook.
    • Connect the mini Hdmi cable end to the PicoPix
    • Turn on the PicoPix and select the Hdmi source
    • The Macbook should automatically detect the PicoPix, If not you can force the system to find the projector by going to App Menu /System Preferences/Display/ Detect Display button

    Option 2:
    You need an Apple VGA adapter or Hdmi Adapter (Check the model of your Macbook and the Apple support webpage to advise which adapter you need for your device).

    • Connect the Vga or Hdmi adapter to your Macbook
    • Connect the standard Hdmi/mini Hdmi or the optional VGA cable PPA1250
    • Select the right source on your PicoPix
    • The Macbook should automatically detect the PicoPix, If not you can force the system to find the projector by going to App Menu /System Preferences/Display/ Detect Display button

    Please note:
    It the projection fails to start, check that you are using 800* 600 resolution.
    Try to reboot your Macbook.

    The information on this page applies to the following models: PPA1270/F7 , PPX3610/F7 .

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