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QUICK SET-UP
The following steps will quickly lead you through set-up and
adjustments for the projector connected to a single
computer. For connection to a second computer, please
consult the Making the Connections section. The sequence
numbers refer to the drawing of the quick set-up.
SETTING UP
POWER OFF (1)
Switch off all equipment before
connecting.
COMPUTER (2)
Connect the computer to the
COMPUTER 1 (or 2) connector
using the computer cable.
Use applicable computer and
monitor adapters if needed.
SOUND (3)
Connect sound from the computer
using a standard 3.5-mm stereo
jack line cable (not supplied).
MOUSE (4)
When your computer is attached to
COMPUTER 1, connect the mouse
cable to COMPUTER 1 MOUSE.
Use an applicable mouse adapter
at the computer end.
When attached to COMPUTER 2,
connect the USB cable to
COMPUTER 2 USB MOUSE.
VIDEO (5)
Connect video. Use a SCART
adapter if needed.
MAINS (6)
Connect the power cords to the
various equipment.
POWER ON (7)
First switch on the projector, then
the source equipment for correct
recognition of the projector.
USE
ZOOM , FOCUS AND POSITION
Zoom the lens for desired image size,
focus the lens for an optically sharp
image and tilt the unit using the
integral adjustable feet to position the
image on screen.
RESET
Press RESET to automatically adjust
for position, width and stability.
RESET is automatically invoked when
a new source is connected.
CONTRAST AND BRIGHTNESS
Adjust CONTRAST and
BRIGHTNESS as preferred.
ENGLISH
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- Page 1 QUICK SET-UP The following steps will quickly lead you through set-up and adjustments for the projector connected to a single computer. For connection to a second computer, please consult the Making the Connections section. The sequence numbers refer to the drawing of the quick set-up. SETTING UP POWER OFF (1) Switch off all equipment before...
- Page 2 COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 2 MONITOR USB MOUSE REMOTE VIDEO COMPUTER 1 AUDIO OUT MOUSE S-VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 & 7 1 & 7...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
USER GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION ... 5 2 SYMBOL DESCRIPTIONS... 6 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS... 7 4 MAIN FEATURES... 11 5 SUPPLIED MATERIAL ... 12 5.1 STANDARD MATERIAL ... 12 5.2 OPTIONAL MATERIAL... 12 6 MAKING THE CONNECTIONS... 13 7 IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS... - Page 4 USER GUIDE 13.7 S-VIDEO... 41 13.8 VIDEO ... 41 14 ENVIRONMENTAL HANDLING ... 42 15 FCC STATEMENT... 43 This publication is printed on recycled paper The information contained in this User Guide, and the products described herein are subjected to change without prior notice. XGA LCD PROJECTOR...
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Page 5: Introduction
USER GUIDE XGA LCD PROJECTOR 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this state of the art XGA high brightness projector! For long and lasting, safe and secure operation, please read this user guide, and follow the instructions given. Failing to do so may cause product failure that could void any warranties given, and in some cases be harmful and dangerous to people. -
Page 6: Symbol Descriptions
USER GUIDE 2 SYMBOL DESCRIPTIONS DANGEROUS VOLTAGE This symbol indicates the presence of high voltages inside the product. High voltages may constitute electric shock and may be lethal. WARNING This symbol alerts the user of important operating, maintenance (servicing) and safety-related instructions. This symbol indicates hot surfaces. -
Page 7: Safety Instructions
USER GUIDE 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following list of instructions is provided to ensure safe and risk free use and operation of the projector. Failing to read and follow these instructions may void any warranties and may also cause personal injury and material damage. - Page 8 USER GUIDE projector to a switched mains power supply, and switch off when not in use, for maximum protection against fire. Switching off using the remote control only puts the projector in a standby (sleep) mode with live internal voltages. 10.
- Page 9 USER GUIDE using a power cord compatible with the local electrical voltage. Never operate the projector outside the electrical voltage specification. If you are unsure about the type of electrical service at your location, please consult your dealer or local Power Company. 14.
- Page 10 USER GUIDE 23. LIFTING AND MOVING - Let the projector cool down before moving. Disconnect the power cord and all other cables. Carry the unit by the handle provided. The projector should preferably be transported in a suitable case. XGA LCD PROJECTOR...
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Page 11: Main Features
USER GUIDE 4 MAIN FEATURES The unit employs the following important features that in total provide you with a highly functional and powerful projector: High brightness image Compact, light and portable Automatic adjustments/set-up User replaceable UHP-lamp True XGA 1024 x 768 resolution 640 x 480 to 1280 x 1024 image compatibility 16.7 million colors Digital keystone correction... -
Page 12: Supplied Material
USER GUIDE 5 SUPPLIED MATERIAL STANDARD MATERIAL A complete set includes the following components: 1. LCD Projector 2. Computer cable 3. A/V Cable 4. Mouse Cable 5. USB cable 6. Mouse Adapter PS/2 The standard material is subject to change without prior notice OPTIONAL MATERIAL Optional cables, adapters and accessories are available. -
Page 13: Making The Connections
USER GUIDE 6 MAKING THE CONNECTIONS The projector may be connected to different equipment. The following sections describe in detail how to connect to these systems. See the illustration on the rear of the quick set-up card on how the various system parts connect together. - Page 14 USER GUIDE SOUND. Connect sound using an optional 3.5 mm stereo jack cable. MOUSE. You may control the mouse directly from the wireless remote control. COMPUTER 1 MOUSE is active when you use COMPUTER 1, and COMPUTER 2 USB MOUSE is active when you use COMPUTER 2. COMPUTER 2 COMPUTER 1 AUDIO IN...
- Page 15 USER GUIDE CONNECTING TO VIDEO Video connects through different interfaces, depending on the type of equipment and quality level of the video signal. VIDEO. This is the most frequently used video connection. Use the A/V cable to connect between the yellow phono connectors on the video source and the projector.
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Page 16: Image Adjustments
USER GUIDE 7 IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS This section will aid in adjusting a stable, flicker-free image for best viewing results. Use the remote control or the projector keypad to adjust settings, either directly or through the menu system. The following list aids in a trouble free set-up of the projector. Try using a patterned background (tiles, checkerboard pattern etc) when adjusting the image. - Page 17 USER GUIDE correctly, see WIDTH, POSITION and TUNE below. RESET is automatically activated when a new source is connected. 3. CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS may be adjusted according to your personal taste, the image and the viewing conditions. The controls are directly accessible on the projector keyboard.
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Page 18: Using The Projector
USER GUIDE 8 USING THE PROJECTOR The projector has a set of features and functions you should familiarize with in order to get the most out of using the unit. REMOTE CONTROL The remote control is used to adjust the projector for the best possible image, either directly or through the menu system. -
Page 19: Remote Control Keys
USER GUIDE 8.1.1 REMOTE CONTROL KEYS The following table describes each key in detail. Some functions are memorized, while other functions are only momentary. The MEM column indicates whether the function setting is memorized. Switches the remote control on/off. ON/OFF Volume of the audio output can be altered to VOLUME suit local conditions. - Page 20 USER GUIDE XGA LCD PROJECTOR Press the key to invoke the MAGNIFY function. MAGNIFY Use trackerball to place the magnifing glass where you want to zoom in. This will be the centre of your zooming area. Pressing the MAGNIFY key a second time enables you to zoom in on the image.
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Page 21: Projector Keyboard
USER GUIDE PROJECTOR KEYBOARD The keypad on the projector gives access to all controls, either directly or through the menu system. CONTRAST BRIGHT POWER 8.2.1 KEYBOARD KEYS Turns the projector on or into standby mode. POWER Switches the projection lamp off, but leaves power on to the rest of the projector. -
Page 22: Indicators
USER GUIDE 8.2.2 INDICATORS POWER NO LIGHT indicates that the unit power cord is disconnected. GREEN indicates that the POWER key has been pressed and the fan is starting/that the unit is operational. YELLOW FLASHING indicates that the unit is in startup mode or standby mode (switched off using the remote control or the keypad) ALARM... -
Page 23: The Menu System
USER GUIDE THE MENU SYSTEM The menu system is designed to gain access to functions not often used, as opposed to frequently used features that are directly available through the remote control and the projector keypad. Press the MENU key to invoke or exit from the menu system. The MENU is also switched off after one minute of inactivity. -
Page 24: The Basic And Commonly Used Functions
USER GUIDE 8.3.1 THE BASIC AND COMMONLY USED FUNCTIONS These menu functions are increase/decrease functions. Switches the sound on/off separately for each MUTE source. Controls the ratio between light and dark CONTRAST colors. Controls the whiteness of the image. Can be BRIGHTNESS set to suit local lighting conditions. -
Page 25: The Advanced Selections
USER GUIDE THE ADVANCED SELECTIONS The Advanced menu selections consists of three sub-menues; PICTURE: Presents a range of picture settings, see below. LANGUAGE: Presents the selection of languages. SERVICE: Presents service functions. PICTURE: Controls the stability of the picture. An TUNE untuned image can be seen as sideways instability or “... - Page 26 USER GUIDE LANGUAGE: A selection of languages is available for the LANGUAGES menu options, including : English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian, Japanese, Korean Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese. Other languages may apply. SERVICE: This function resumes factory settings of all FACTORY parameters.
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Page 27: Ceiling Mounting
USER GUIDE XGA LCD PROJECTOR 9 CEILING MOUNTING The projector is prepared for ceiling mounting. As opposed to desktop use, ceilings vary in height and material. Also considerations must be made with respect to signal and power wiring. SELECTING A MOUNT Various mounting systems are available from different sources. -
Page 28: Mounting In The Ceiling
USER GUIDE MOUNTING IN THE CEILING An improperly mounted projector is a potential danger to people and equipment. A projector and mount falling down may cause personal injury and material damage. Such damage caused by bad workmanship in mounting and operation may lead to legal action and should be avoided. -
Page 29: Trouble-Shooting
USER GUIDE 10 TROUBLE-SHOOTING This is a checklist to help you pinpoint any problem that may arise. Check the symptoms carefully if you experience any problem. The cure may be at your fingertips! Always check that the red LED indicator in the front of the projector flashes when a key on the remote control is pressed. - Page 30 USER GUIDE The whole image appears to be unstable or misplaced Adjust the WIDTH and TUNE settings (instability), or the image position settings (misalignment). Check that you are using a source with compatible resolution. The projector may be connected to a source with a non-standard computer (or video card).
- Page 31 USER GUIDE The desktop mouse is not working Remember that the mouse must be connected before the computer source is switched on. COMPUTER 1 MOUSE works together with COMPUTER 1, and COMPUTER 2 USB MOUSE works together with COMPUTER 2. Are the mouse cable and mouse adapter connections secure? Check the mouse driver settings on the computer You must boot the computer after the cable has been connected for...
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Page 32: Maintenance
USER GUIDE 11 MAINTENANCE The projector needs very little maintenance in order to function properly. 11.1 GENERAL Use a damp cloth to wipe off dust on the exterior. Clean the lens with a damp, non-abrasive cloth, using just water or a standard lens cleaning solution available from photographic dealers. - Page 33 USER GUIDE To change lamp, unscrew the lamp lid. A safety switch will cut off the power supply to the lamp completely. Unscrew the lamp holder, fold out the handle and pull out the old lamp holder. Insert a new lamp. Screw Projector seen from below Lamp lid...
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Page 34: The Remote Control
USER GUIDE Push the lamp holder all the way until it positively stops and mount the screw. Fold the handle and remount the lamp lid. Mount all screws well. Use only original lamp and holder as specified. The lamp is individually adjusted with the holder to maintain optimum illumination. -
Page 35: Technical Data
USER GUIDE 12 TECHNICAL DATA The technical data given in this section was correct at the time of going to print, but may change without prior notice in order to improve product performance. This projector is designed for indoor use and should not be operated or stored in conditions outside the general environmental limits given in section below, as this may lead to permanent damage and will violate any warranties. -
Page 36: Projector Unit
USER GUIDE 12.2 PROJECTOR UNIT PROJECTOR DIMENSIONS (H x W x L) PROJECTOR WEIGHT PROJECTION LENS IMAGE SIZE PROJECTION DISTANCE ANTI-KEYSTONE CORRECTION PROJECTION LAMP LIGHT VALVE COLOR RESOLUTION CONTRAST RATIO PIXEL RESOLUTION DEFECTIVE PIXELS VIDEO FREQUENCY HORIZONTAL SYNC VERTICAL SYNC COMPUTER INPUT AUDIO INPUT SPEAKERS... -
Page 37: Remote Control
USER GUIDE 12.4 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT SIZE (H x W x L) UNIT WEIGHT BATTERIES FUNCTIONAL RANGE COMPATIBILITY CONFORMANCE 12.5 COMPATIBILITY The projector is compatible with the interfaces and resolutions shown below, some of which are predefined. However since different varieties of these exist, a frequency adjustment may be needed. -
Page 38: Projection Distances
USER GUIDE 12.6 PROJECTION DISTANCES The following table shows the combinations of projection distances and screen sizes that are possible. MINIMUM WIDE DISTANCE 1.20m/ 47 ” DIAGONAL 0.74m/ 29” WIDTH 0.60m/ 24” HEIGHT 0.45m/ 18” TELE 1.20m/ 47” DISTANCE 0.56m/ 23” DIAGONAL 0.45m/ 18”... -
Page 39: Connectors
USER GUIDE 13 CONNECTORS The pinouts of all the connector ports is described in this section. COMPUTER 2 COMPUTER 1 AUDIO IN Do not connect any devices or cables other than those supplied with the projector into the connector ports on the projector unit, even if the connector ports appear identical, as this voids any warranty and may cause permanent damage to the projector. -
Page 40: Computer 1 Mouse
USER GUIDE 13.3 COMPUTER 1 MOUSE This port is used to relay mouse signals (Serial RS 232, PS/2 and Mac) from the projector to the computer. 13.4 AUDIO IN/AUDIO IN VIDEO/AUDIO OUT These ports are used for additional sound inputs. 13.5 COMPUTER 2 USB MOUSE This port is used for USB (Universal Serial Bus) mouse control. -
Page 41: S-Video
USER GUIDE 13.7 S-VIDEO This port is used as S-video input. 13.8 VIDEO This port is used as composite video input. 4 PIN MINIDIN FEMALE LUMA (FRONT VIEW) CHROMA PHONO / RCA STEM COMPOSITE FEMALE SHIELD (FRONT VIEW) XGA LCD PROJECTOR... -
Page 42: Environmental Handling
USER GUIDE XGA LCD PROJECTOR 14 ENVIRONMENTAL HANDLING Care has been taken in the manufacture of this projector so that environmental stress and pollution has been minimized. No CFCs are used during the manufacture of the unit. Where possible, recyclable materials have been used to minimize the environmental impact. -
Page 43: Fcc Statement
USER GUIDE 15 FCC STATEMENT This equipment complies with the limits for a Class A computing device, pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with the Class A limits may be attached to a computer that complies with Class A limits.