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  • Page 1 ™ Projector USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 2 WARNING: This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. WARNING: This product has a lamp which contains a very small amount of mercury. Dispose of it as required by local, state, or federal ordinances and regulations.
  • Page 3 This entire user’s guide is available on the enclosed CD as an Adobe Acrobat pdf file in the following languages: English, French, German, Italian, Norwe- gian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese. Before using this projector, please read these instructions. Le mode d'emploi complet est disponible sur le CD joint sous forme de fichier pdf d'Adobe Acrobat dans les langues suivantes : anglais, français, allemand, italien, norvégien, portugais, espagnol, russe, japonais, coréen, chinois traditionnel, chinois simplifié.
  • Page 4 Declaration of Conformity FCC Warning We declare under our sole responsibility that this projector conform to the following Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class directives and norms: B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC installation.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents If you are experienced in setting up projection systems, use the Quick Setup card that is included with the projector. For complete details on connecting Introduction and operating the projector, refer to this User’s Guide. Positioning the projector Projector and Device Connector Guide Computer connections Video connections...
  • Page 6 Important Operating Considerations for Safety • Place the projector in a horizontal position no greater than 15 degrees off axis. • Locate the projector in a well-ventilated area without any obstructions to intake or exhaust vents. Do not place the projector on a tablecloth or other soft covering that may block the vents.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction speaker keypad Your new digital projector is simple to connect, easy to use, and straightfor- ward to maintain. It is a versatile projector that is flexible enough for busi- power cord connector ness presentations and home video viewing too. It has native SVGA 800x600 resolution and is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices, including: power switch...
  • Page 8 Connector Panel The projector provides both computer and video connection options, including: • M1 for computer and video • S-video • Composite RCA audio/video The projector also provides the following connectors: audio/visual • Monitor out • Audio out • 12 volt DC output (see below) 12 volt M1computer monitor audio...

  • Page 9: Positioning The Projector

    Positioning the projector To determine where to position the projector, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your power outlets, and the distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment. Here are some general guide- 19 ft.

  • Page 10: Projector And Device Connector Guide

    Projector and Device Connector Guide The following illustration and table should help you find the connectors to use and obtain the best resolution possible from your input devices, such as com- puters, standard VCRs, DVD players (progressive and interlaced), HDTV sources, TV and satellite tuners, camcorders, video games (progressive and inter- laced), and laser disc players.
  • Page 11 Attach to Adapter Video If Your Device or Labeled Video Device For Setup Instructions, see Comments Compatibility Connector Is Connector on Projector Standard Broadcast TV (not NTSC, PAL, and Composite video Composite video Composite video connection on Not for progressive HDTV) via: cable, digital SECAM formats or S-video...
  • Page 12 Attach to Adapter Video If Your Device or Labeled Video Device For Setup Instructions, see Comments Compatibility Connector Is Connector on Projector 1080i, 720p Computer In VGA connection on page 19 Not for Component HDTV 480i. (High Definition TV) Component video Computer In via M1 to Component adapter on optional M1 to Com-...

  • Page 13: Connecting A Computer Source

    Connecting a computer source Required computer connections connect computer cable Connect one end of the provided computer cable (see page 17 for connect- ing video devices) to the blue M1 Computer In connector on the projector. Connect the other ends (USB and VESA) to the USB and VGA ports on your computer.

  • Page 14: Displaying A Computer Source Image

    Displaying a computer source image remove lens cap Remove the lens cap. Toggle the Power switch on the side of the projector to the On position. toggle Power switch The LED flashes green and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the start up screen displays and the LED is steady green.

  • Page 15: Adjusting The Image

    Adjusting the image If necessary, adjust the height of the projector by pressing the release button adjust height rotate to extend the foot. leveling foot If necessary, rotate the leveling foot located at the rear of the projector. elevator Avoid placing your hands near the hot exhaust vent in front of the projector. foot release button Position the projector the desired distance from the screen at a 90 degree...

  • Page 16: Using The Projector With Windows 98 For The First Time

    Using the projector with Windows 98 for the first time The first time you connect a computer running Windows 98 to the projector, the computer recognizes the projector as “new hardware” and the Add New Hardware Wizard appears. Follow these instructions to use the Wiz- ard to load the correct driver (which was installed with your Windows operating system).
  • Page 17 Skip this page if you did not connect a USB mouse cable For Windows 98: • If you connected the USB cable, the Add New Hardware Wizard appears again. Drivers must be installed to use the USB functionality. • The Wizard launches three times. The first time it detects a USB Composite Device.

  • Page 18: Connecting A Video Device

    Connecting a video device 16:9 screen 4:3 screen You can connect video devices such as VCRs, DVD players, camcorders, digital cameras, video game consoles, HDTV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector. There is also an audio input via the red and white A/V connec- tors.

  • Page 19: Video Device Connections

    Video device connections Composite video connection Plug the provided A/V cable’s yellow connector into the video-out connec- tor on the video device. Plug the other yellow connector into the yellow Video 2 connector on the projector. connect A/V cable Plug a white connector into the left audio out connector on the video device and plug a red connector into the right audio out connector on the video device.

  • Page 20: Vga Connection

    VGA connection If your video device has a 15-pin VGA output, plug one end of the included connect computer and computer cable into the VGA connector on your video source. This connec- A/V cables tor may be labeled “To Monitor” on the video source. Plug the M1 computer end of the cable into the Computer In connector on the projector.

  • Page 21: Displaying Video

    Displaying video remove lens cap Remove the lens cap. Toggle the Power switch on the side of the projector to the On position. toggle Power switch The LED flashes green and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the start-up screen is displayed and the LED is steady green.
  • Page 22 Adjust the zoom and focus. adjust zoom and focus focus zoom (thin ring) (thick ring) If the image is not square, adjust the keystone using the buttons on the key- adjust keystone pad. Press the top Keystone button to reduce the upper part of the image, and press the bottom Keystone button to reduce the lower part.

  • Page 23: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting down the projector Troubleshooting your setup The projector automatically displays a black screen after no active source is If your image appears correctly on the screen, skip to the next section. If it detected for 30 minutes. This black screen helps preserve the life of the pro- does not, troubleshoot the setup.
  • Page 24 Problem Solution Result plug power cord in projector’s left side no start up screen correct image remove lens cap toggle power switch toggle power switch on side press the Computer button only start up screen appears computer image projected activate laptop’s external port restart laptop http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 25 Problem Solution Result press the Auto Image button on keypad computer image projected no computer image, just the words “Signal out of range” adjust computer refresh rate in Control Panel>Display>Settings>Advanced>Adapter (location varies by operating system) you may also need to set a different resolution on your computer, as shown in the following problem, “image fuzzy or cropped”...
  • Page 26 Problem Solution Result set your computer’s display resolution to image fuzzy or cropped image clear and not cropped the native resolution of the projector (Start>Settings>Control Panel>Display>Settings tab) select 800x600 For a laptop, disable laptop monitor or turn-on dual- display mode move projector, adjust zoom, adjust height image not centered on screen correct image...
  • Page 27 Problem Solution Result image not square adjust Keystone on keypad square image adjust Sharpness (video sources only) in the image not sharp correct image Picture>Advanced menu change aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 in correct image image does not fit 4:3 or 16:9 screen Picture>Aspect ratio menu http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 28 Problem Solution Result correct image image upside down turn off ceiling in Settings>System menu image reversed left to right turn off rear in Settings>System menu correct image adjust color, tint, color temperature, projected colors don’t match source brightness, contrast in the menus correct image COLOR COLOR...
  • Page 29 Problem Solution Result The video embedded in my PowerPoint Turn off the internal LCD display on your Embedded video plays correctly presentation does not play on the screen laptop make sure vents aren’t blocked, turn off the projector and allow it to cool for one minute lamp turns on lamp won’t turn on, LED blinking red...
  • Page 30 Problem Solution Result lamp must be replaced (see page 42) lamp turns on “Change lamp” message appears at startup or lamp won’t turn on and LED blinking red replace lamp http://www.pureglare.com.au...

  • Page 31: Using The Remote Control

    Using the remote control next button previous button The remote uses two (2) provided AA batteries. They are easily installed by sliding the cover off the remote’s back, aligning the + and - ends of the bat- teries, sliding them into place, and then replacing the cover. Caution: When replacing the batteries, be aware that using batteries other than the type provided with the projector may risk severe damage to the remote.

  • Page 32: Using The Audio

    Using the audio connect audio cable Using the projector’s speakers To use the projector’s speaker, connect your source to the Audio In connec- tors (L and/or R) on the projector’s composite connectors. To adjust the volume, press the Volume buttons on the keypad or remote. To mute the sound, press the Mute button on the remote.

  • Page 33: Using The Keypad Buttons

    Using the keypad buttons Most buttons are described in detail in other sections, but here is an over- view of their functions: Menu–opens the on-screen menus (page 35). menu navigation Select–confirms choices made in the menus (page 35). buttons Up/Down arrows–navigates to and adjusts settings in the menus (page 35). Auto Image–resets the projector to the source.

  • Page 34: Optimizing Computer Images

    Optimizing computer images Presentation features Several features are provided to make giving presentations easier. Here is an After your computer is connected properly and the computer’s image is on overview, details are found in the menu section. the screen, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For gen- eral information on using the menus, see page 35.

  • Page 35: Optimizing Video Images

    Optimizing video images Customizing the projector After your video device is connected properly and the image is on the You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs. See screen, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For general page 39 to page 41 for details on these features.

  • Page 36: Using The Menus

    Using the menus keypad navigation Main menu To open the menus, press the Menu button on the keypad or remote. (The buttons menus automatically close after 60 seconds if no buttons are pressed.) The Main menu appears. Use the arrow buttons to move up and down to high- light the desired submenu, then press the Select button.

  • Page 37: Picture Menu

    Picture menu Picture menu To adjust the following settings, highlight the setting, press Select, use the up and down arrows to adjust the values, then press Select to confirm the changes. Keystone: adjusts the image vertically and makes a squarer image. You can also adjust keystone from the keypad.
  • Page 38 Presets: Presets are provided that optimize the projector for displaying computer presentations, photographs, film images, and video images. Film input is material originally captured on a film camera, like a movie; video input is material originally captured on a video camera, like a TV show or Presets sporting event.
  • Page 39 Advanced menu Sharpness: (video sources only) changes the clarity of the edges of a video image. Select a sharpness setting. Advanced menu Color Space: This option applies to computer and component video sources. It allows you to select a color space that has been specifically tuned for the input signal.

  • Page 40: Settings Menu

    Settings menu Settings menu Audio: allows adjustments to Volume of the internal speaker and allows a chime to play when starting the projector. Adjustments can also be made Audio from the projector’s keypad and the remote. Sources: Power-up Source determines which source the projector checks first for active video during power-up.
  • Page 41 Startup Logo: allows you to display a blank screen instead of the default screen at startup, and when no source is detected. Startup Logo Blank Screen: determines what color is displayed when you press the Blank button on the remote. Blank Screen Effect Key: allows you to assign a different function to the Effect button on the remote, allowing you to quickly and easily use the effect.
  • Page 42 Language: allows you to select a language for the onscreen display. Language menu Service: To use these features, highlight them and press Select. Service menu Factory Reset: restores all settings to their default. Lamp Reset: resets the lamp hours used counter in the About menu to zero.

  • Page 43: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cleaning the Lens Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cloth. • Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner, and don’t apply the cleaner directly to the lens. Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens in a circular motion.
  • Page 44 Loosen the two captive screws that attach the lamp housing to the pro- jector. lamp connector Detach the lamp connector from the projector by depressing the locking lamp cable tab on the connector and lightly pulling it free. WARNING: To avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 30 minutes before you replace the lamp.

  • Page 45: Cleaning The Lamp Housing Screens

    Cleaning the Lamp Housing Screens In dirty or dusty environments, the two dust filter screens in the lamp hous- lamp housing ing can become clogged, causing high temperatures and premature lamp failure. Routine maintenance to remove dust from the screens lowers the lamp operating temperature and prolongs lamp life.

  • Page 46: Appendix

    Appendix Red LED Behavior and Projector Errors If the projector is not functioning properly and the LED is blinking red, con- sult Table 3 to determine a possible cause. There are two-second pauses Projected Image Size between the blinking cycles. Table 3: Table 2: Range of distance to the screen for a given screen size for the projector...
  • Page 47 Numerics connectors on projector 10, 11 Contrast 36 16x9 vs 4x3 screen aspect 17 customizing the projector 34 800x600 resolution 6 Display Messages 39 About 40, 41 Drivers Accessories 6 USB 16 Advance menu 38 Windows 98 16 advancing slides 12 DVDs 36 Aspect Ratio 40 Aspect ratio 36...
  • Page 48 blinking green 22 keypad buttons 32 solid green 22 maintenance 42 LED Behavior positioning 8 red 45 setting up 8 LED behavior 22 troubleshooting problems 22 leveling foot 20 turning off 22 Low Power 39 Rear 39 M1 to Component adapter 19 Red LED behavior 45 Macintosh computers remote control...
  • Page 49 Tint 36 Tracking 38 troubleshooting 22 turning off projector 22 TV tuner 17 USB, connecting 12 Using 30 Vertical 38 video optimizing 34 Video Standard 38 volume adjustment 21 Volume button 31 Windows 2000 16 Windows 98 15 Windows ME 16 Windows XP 16 zoom 14, 21 http://www.pureglare.com.au...
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