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MODEL NAME: TDP-P8
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(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This
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protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
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- Page 1 WARNING: This [product] contains mercury. Disposal of mercury may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please USA only contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae. org. MODEL NAME: TDP-P8 USA only TRADE NAME: DATA PROJECTOR MODEL NAME: TDP-P8 Tested To Comply...
- Page 2 WARNING: Changes or modifi cations made to this equipment, not expressly approved by USA only Toshiba, or parties authorized by Toshiba, could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. WARNING: This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil CANADA only numérique de la classe B est conforme à...
- Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: P L E A S E R E A D A N D O B S E R V E A L L W A R N I N G S A N D INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT.
- Page 4 Heat Power-Cord Protection The product should be situated Power-supply cords should be away from heat sources such as routed so that they are not likely to radiators, heat registers, stoves, be walked on or pinched by items or other products (including placed upon or against them, amplifi...
- Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 10. Lightning storms 12. Do not place the product vertically For added protection for this product during storm, or when it Do not use the product in the is left unattended and unused for upright position to project the long periods of time, unplug it from pictures at the ceiling, or any the wall outlet.
- Page 6 Introduction 15. Accessories e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way. Do not place this product on f) When the product exhibits a an unstable cart, stand, tripod, distinct change in performance - bracket, or table. The product may this indicates a need for service.
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Page 7: Replacement Parts
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 19. Replacement Parts 22. Do not use the product in a closed installation state. When replacement parts Do not place the product in a box are required, be sure the or in any other closed installation service technician has used state. -
Page 8: Important Precautions
POWER SUPPLY CORD SELECTION If your line voltage is 220 to 240V, use one of the following types of cable. Plug Plug configuration Plug type Line voltage configuration Plug type Line voltage Australian 240V EURO 240V 240V Switzerland 240V 240V 240V Use a 5A fuse which is approved by ASTA North American... -
Page 9: Avoid Volatile Liquid
If cleaning with a chemically saturated cloth, be sure to follow the product’s precautions. EXEMPTION CLAUSES • Toshiba Corporation bears no responsibility in the case of damages arising from natural disaster such as earthquakes, lightning, etc., fi re not liable to Toshiba Corporation, acts by third parties, other accidents, or use under abnormal conditions including erroneous or improper operation and other problems. - Page 10 OTHER CAUTIONS AND INFORMATIONS Copyrights Showing or transmitting commercial imaging software or broadcast or cable-broad casting programs with the purpose of other than the personal and private viewing, including modifying images using the freeze, resize, PIP, or SPLIT screen functions, or displaying with the varying aspect ratio of the images, could violate the direct or indirect copyrights of the imaging software or broadcast program, etc., if done without first consulting with the copyright holder.
- Page 11 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES Caution • Never throw batteries into a fi re. Notes • Be sure to use AAA size batteries. • Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. • Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal. •...
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Page 12: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents ..................13 Introduction ....................14 Package Overview .....................14 Product Overview ....................15 Main Unit ........................15 Control Panel .......................16 Connection Ports ......................17 User Controls ..................... 18 Control Panel & Remote Control ................18 Preparing and using the remote control .............20 Operating a computer using the remote control ..........22 Installation .................... -
Page 13: Introduction
Introduction Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing. Projector with lens cap Power Cord 3m VGA Cable 3m USB Cable 3m Remote mouse Control Owner’s Guide with Laser Pointer... -
Page 14: Product Overview
Introduction (Continued) Product Overview Main Unit 1. Control Panel (See page 16 for detailed information.) 2. Zoom Lever 3. Focus Ring 4. Projection lens 5. Lens Cap 6. Foot adjuster 7. Front foot adjuster release button 8. Infrared remote sensor 9. -
Page 15: Control Panel
Introduction (Continued) Control Panel 1. Temp Indicator LED (Refer to page 37 for more information.) 2. On indicator light(Refer to page 37 for more information.) 3. LAMP indicator(Refer to page 37 for more information.) Indicates the status of the lamp has developed a problem. 4. -
Page 16: Connection Ports
Introduction (Continued) Connection Ports 1. Infrared remote sensor 2. AC IN socket(Connect the supplied power cord here.) 3. COMPUTER (Y/P ) IN terminal RGB : Input analog RGB signal from a computer or other source, or a component video signal (Y/P ) from video equipment. -
Page 17: User Controls
User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Re- mote Control and Control Panel. Control Panel Remote Control Using the Control Panel On / Standby Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on page 24. ... - Page 18 User Controls (Continued) Remote Control Front Rear Remote control transmitter Laser emitter Laser emitter Mouse remote control receiver Mouse remote control receiver (15) (12) CAUTION Label (LASER) (11) (10) Remote Control (13) (14) Battery cover LASER WARNING LASER WARNING Control button cover button cover CAUTION Label (LASER)
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Page 19: Preparing And Using The Remote Control
User Controls (Continued) Preparing and using the remote control Loading dry-cell batteries into Operating the remote control the remote control Point the remote control toward the projectorfs infrared remote sensor, and Remove the battery cover. press a button on the remote control. •... - Page 20 User Controls (Continued) Preparing and using the remote control (Continued) Switching operation mode Operation modes should be switched between projector operation and computer operation. Switching the remote control operation mode. Pressing this button toggles the mode. When this button is lit, the remote control is in [PJ Mode] (Projector operation mode).
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Page 21: Operating A Computer Using The Remote Control
User Controls (Continued) Operating a computer using the remote control A computer can be operated using the projector’s remote control. This function is available on any computer with the Windows 98/98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP OS, that is equipped with a USB port supporting the USB 1.1 (The mouse remote control is supported on OS 9 or OS X for the Macintosh). -
Page 22: Installation
Installation Connecting the Projector DVD Player, Settop Box, HDTV receiver S-Video Output Video Output Due to the differ- ence in applications for each country, some regions may 1....................Power Cord have different ac- 2....................VGA Cable cessories. 3................Video Cable(not supplied) 4. -
Page 23: Turning The Power On And Off
Installation (Continued) Turning the power on and off Connecting the power cord Insert the power cord connector into the AC IN socket of the projector. Power cord Power cord connector connector Insert the power cord plug into a wall or (Supplied) (Supplied) other power outlet. -
Page 24: Turning The Power Off
Installation (Continued) • The fi rst time you use the projector after purchase, after the start-up screen, please press “MENU” button. Turning the power off Press the ON/STANDBY button. A message appears on the screen, confi rming that you wish to shut off the power. This message will disappear after a moment. -
Page 25: Adjusting The Projected Image
Installation (Continued) Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjust- ing the image height. To raise the image: 1. Press the foot adjuster button 2. Raise the image to the desired height angle , then re- lease the button to lock the foot adjuster into position. -
Page 26: Adjusting The Projector Zoom / Focus
Installation (Continued) Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus You may turn the zoom lever to zoom in or out. To focus the im- age, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 5 to 40 feet (1.5 to 12.2 meters). Zoom Lever Focus Ring Adjusting Projection Image Size... -
Page 27: Adjusting The Screen Size And Focus
Installation (Continued) Adjusting the screen size and focus Use the zooming lever to adjust the screen size. Use the focusing lever to adjust the focus. Notes • Note that a lamp characteristics may rarely cause the brightness to fl... -
Page 28: Using The Menus
Using the menus You can call up on-screen menus, and conduct a number of adjustments and settings using the operation buttons on the control panel (main unit side) and remote control. How to use the menus The menu shown below is for operation instructions purposes and might differ from the actual display. -
Page 29: The Image Adjustment Menu
Using the menu (Continued) The image adjustment menu Use this menu to adjust image-related items. Items that can be adjusted are marked with “Yes”, and those that cannot are marked with “No”. Video Item Description Computer Y/P S-video Contrast Adjust the image contrast. Lower Higher Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image. -
Page 30: The Display Setting Menu
Using the menu (Continued) The display setting menu Use this menu to set screen display-related items. Item Description Screen size (Full): Display with 1024 × 768 dot resolution (Thru): Display with sampling resolution (for computer input) (Wide): Wide-screen display (for Video, S-video, and Y/P Language Select one of the languages below to use for displaying the menu and messages... -
Page 31: The Default Setting Menu
Using the menu (Continued) The default setting menu This menu shows placement status and other settings. Item Description Projection Sets projection mode in accordance with Placement Style. mode Standard : The factory default setting. Rear-Desktop: When you select this function, the projector reverses the image so you can project behind a translucent screen. -
Page 32: Manual Adjustments And Settings
Using the menu (Continued) Manual adjustments and settings The menu items of the Set up menu vary depending on the input type, as shown in the table below. Use the buttons to adjust the items in the table below, then press the button when you are fi... -
Page 33: Displaying Information (Status Display)
Using the menu (Continued) Displaying Information (Status display) This displays information about the input signal, lamp use time, etc. “Yes”: displayed, “No”: not displayed Video Item Description Computer Y/P S-video Input Input source name [Note 1] Mode name RGB input mode H-resolution Horizontal resolution (in dots) V-resolution... -
Page 34: Appendices
Appendices Trouble shooting If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the following information. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. Problem : No image appears on screen. Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and ... - Page 35 [Fn]+[F4] Dell => [Fn]+[F8] Packard Gateway=> [Fn]+[F4] NEC=> [Fn]+[F3] IBM=> [Fn]+[F7] Toshiba => [Fn]+[F5] Mac Apple: System Preference-->Display-->Arrangement-->Mirror dis- play If you experience diffi culty changing resolutions or your monitor freezes, restart all equipment including the projector. Problem : The screen of the Notebook or PowerBook com- puter is not displaying a presentation.
- Page 36 Appendices (Continued) Problem : Image is out of focus Adjusts the Focus Ring on the projector lens. Refer to page 27. Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance 5 to 40 feet (1.5 to 12.2 meters) from the projector. Problem : The image is stretched when displaying 16: 9 DVD.
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Page 37: Replacing The Lamp
Appendices (Continued) Replacing the lamp The projector will detect the lamp life itself. It will show you a warning message “The Lamp life is ending” When you see this message, change the lamp. Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least one hour before changing the lamp. - Page 38 Appendices (Continued) Notes and Precautions • It is recommended that the lamp be replaced after 2,000 hours of use. When [Lamp time] reaches 2,000 hours, the icon and a message will appear with a beep sound. (After 2,000 hours, they will appear when the power is on at the fi rst time every 100 hours.) This display disappears when you press button.
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Page 39: Computer Compatibility (Analog)
Appendices (Continued) Computer Compatibility (Analog) This project supports the following RGB signals. Note, however, that depending on the computer model, the screen may show flicker or streaking. Please adjust the projector if this happens. (Press the SET UP button, and adjust automatically or manually.) Refresh rate H-frequency Clock... -
Page 40: Specifi Cations
Appendices (Continued) Specifi cations List of general specifi cations Consumption Power - 195W Weight - 1.0Kg External Dimensions - 200 x 75.3 x 154.2 mm (WxHxD) Cabinet material - AL & MG alloy + PC + ABS resin Conditions for usage environment - Temp : 5 C to 35 Relative humidity : 30% to 70%... -
Page 41: About Lamp
About Lamp About Lamp The product’s light source is a mercury lamp that lights at increased internal pressure. Be sure to fully understand the following character- istics of the lamp and handle it with extreme care. • The lamp may burst with a loud noise due to impact or deteriora- tion, or fail to light at the expiration of its life. -
Page 42: Lamp Replacement
About Lamp Lamp replacement A lamp is consumable supplies. If used for extended periods, images will appear dark, and the lamp could burn out. This is characteristic of a lamp, and is not malfunction. (The lifetime of the lamp depends on condi- tion of use.) If this happens, replace it with a new one.