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Dukane 8055 User Manual

Dukane 8055 User Manual

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Model 8055
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  • Page 1 Liquid Crystal Projector Model 8055 USER'S MANUAL...
  • Page 3 Projector 8055 User's Manual - Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Projector Features … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 3 Preparation … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 3 Part Names …...

  • Page 5: Projector Features

    Projector Features This multimedia projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC / PAL / SECAM video signals onto a screen. Little space is required for installation and large images can easily be realized. ● Ultra High Brightness Crisp, ultra-bright presentations is achieved by using a UHB (ultra high brightness) lamp and a highly efficient optical system.

  • Page 6: Part Names

    Lens cap Fastening The Lens Cap To avoid losing, please fasten the lens cap to the projector using the strap. Fix the strap to the strap ring of lens cap, as the right drawing. Put one piece of the strap into the groove on rivet, as the right drawing.
  • Page 7 Part Names (continued) The Projector (continued) INPUT button toggles between the signal ports. VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO STANDBY/ON button prepares for turning the power on/off. Refer to the section “Power ON/OFF”. AUDIO R port L port (from a video equipment)

  • Page 8: The Remote Control

    Part Names (continued) The Remote Control RGB button selects the input signal of RGB port. VIDEO button toggles between the signal ports of VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO. ASPECT button toggles between the modes for aspect ratio. MAGNIFY ON/OFF buttons turns on/off the MAGNIFY mode.

  • Page 9: Setting Up

    WARNING • Install the projector in a suitable environment according to instructions of the “User’s Manual – Safety Guide” and this manual. • The power outlet should be close to the projector and easily accessible. Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance.

  • Page 10: Adjusting The Projector's Elevator

    You can use the elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on which you need to set the projector is uneven or if you otherwise need to adjust the angle of projection. The adjustment range of the elevator feet is 0 to 9 degrees.

  • Page 11: Connecting Your Devices

    • Plug-and-Play is a system composed of the computer, its operating system and peripheral equipment (i.e. display devices). • Please use the standard drivers in your computer as this projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor. NOTE •...
  • Page 12 Setting Up (continued) Please refer to the following for connecting your devices. See the rear of the projector. You can see the ports. Connecting to a computer RGB out RGB cable (D-sub 15 pin) Audio out Audio cable (Stereo mini)

  • Page 13: Connecting Power Supply

    • Only plug the power cord into outlets rated for use with the power cord’s specified voltage range. • Only use the power cord that came with the projector. If it is damaged, contact your dealer to newly get correct one.

  • Page 14: Remote Control

    Remote Control Putting Batteries CAUTION Always handle the batteries with care and use them only as directed. Improper use may result in battery cracking or leakage, which could result in fire, injury and/or pollution of the surrounding environment. • Keep the battery away from children and pets. •...

  • Page 15: Operating The Remote Control

    • When strong lights, such as direct sunlight or light from an extremely close range (such as from an inverter fluorescent lamp), hit the projector’s remote sensor, the remote control may cause to function. Adjust the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector’s remote sensor.

  • Page 16: Power On/Off

    WARNING • When the power is ON, a strong light is emitted. Do not look into the lens or vents of the projector. NOTE • Turn the power on/off in right order. Please power on the projector before the connected devices. Power off the projector after the connected devices. Make sure that the power cord is firmly and correctly connected to the projector and outlet.

  • Page 17: Selecting An Input Signal

    VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Selecting a RGB signal, using the remote control Press the RGB button. When this button is pressed, the projector switches to the RGB port. Selecting a video signal, using the remote control Press the VIDEO button. As illustrated below, each time you press the VIDEO button, the projector switches between its input signal ports.

  • Page 18: Turning Off The Power

    Power ON/OFF (continued) Turning Off The Power NOTE • Turn the power on/off in right order. Please power on the projector before the connected devices. Power off the projector after the connected devices. Press the STANDBY/ON button of the projector or the control.

  • Page 19: Operating

    Operating Adjusting The Volume VIDEO SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE KEYSTONE POSITION MENU ENTER RESET Temporarily Muting The Sound VIDEO SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY VOLUME HOME PAGE UP PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE KEYSTONE POSITION...

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Position

    Operating (continued) Adjusting The Position VIDEO SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE KEYSTONE POSITION MENU ENTER RESET NOTE • When a menu is displayed, the operation of adjusting the position works for the position of not the picture but the menu. Press the POSITION button.

  • Page 21: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature

    Operating (continued) Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature VIDEO SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY HOME PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE KEYSTONE POSITION MENU ENTER RESET NOTE • The automatic adjustment operation requires approximately 10 seconds. Also, please note that it may not function correctly with some input. Correcting Keystone Distortions VIDEO SEARCH...

  • Page 22: Using The Magnify Feature

    • The freezing function will automatically finish if either the STANDBY/ON, SEARCH, RGB, VIDEO, BLANK, AUTO, VOLUME, MUTE, POSITION or MENU button of remote control is pressed, or if a button of projector is pressed, or if there is a change in the input signal’s state.

  • Page 23: Signal Searching

    • The temporarily blanking function will automatically finish if either the STANDBY/ON, SEARCH, RGB, VIDEO, FREEZE, AUTO, VOLUME, MUTE, POSITION or MENU button of remote control is pressed, or if a button of projector is pressed, or if there is a change in the input signal’s state. Press the SEARCH button.

  • Page 24: Multifunctional Settings

    Multifunctional Settings Using The Menu Functions This projector has the following menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, AUTO, SCREEN, OPTION. Each of these menus is operated using the same methods. The basic operations of these menus are as follows. VIDEO SEARCH...

  • Page 25: Main Menu

    • When the V:INVERT or the H&V:INVERT is selected under the MIRROR item, if the projector screen is inclined or if the projector is angled downward, this KEYSTONE function may not work correctly.

  • Page 26: Picture-1 Menu

    Multifunctional Settings (continued) PICTURE - 1 Menu With the PICTURE - 1 menu, the items shown in the Table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Item Select a Gamma Mode: NORMAL •...
  • Page 27 LOAD1 ⇒ SAVE1 • This projector has 4 memories called M1, M2, M3 and M4 for settings. Performing the SAVE1, SAVE2, SAVE3 or SAVE4 puts the current setting data MY MEMORY on the memory whose number corresponds. Performing the LOAD1, LOAD2, LOAD3 or LOAD4 calls the data of memory whose number corresponds, and adjusts the picture automatically depending on the data.

  • Page 28: Picture-2 Menu

    Multifunctional Settings (continued) PICTURE - 2 Menu With the PICTURE - 2 menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Item Adjust the Vertical Position: Up V POSITION •...

  • Page 29: Input Menu

    Multifunctional Settings (continued) INPUT Menu With the INPUT menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Item Select a Color Space Mode: AUTO • This item can be selected only at a RGB input or a COMPONENT VIDEO COLOR SPACE input.
  • Page 30 Multifunctional Settings (continued) INPUT Menu (continued) Item Select a Noise Reduction Mode: HIGH • This function performs only at a VIDEO input or a S-VIDEO input. At a VIDEO input of NTSC 3.58, this function performs only when the TURN OFF is VIDEO NR selected under the 3D-YCS.

  • Page 31: Auto Menu

    • The priority of a search is as follows: RGB → VIDEO → S-VIDEO → COMPONENT VIDEO • If the projector is unstable to find an input signal at any of its ports, it will return to the state it was in prior to the search.

  • Page 32: Screen Menu

    Multifunctional Settings (continued) SCREEN Menu With the SCREEN menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Item Select a Blank Screen Color: BLUE BLANK • The blank screen of selected color is displayed by pressing the BLANK button.

  • Page 33: Option Menu

    Selecting the RESET performs this function. RESET • The numerical value of four digits shown on this menu is the projector use time since the last RESET operation of this item. The value is reset to 0 at the LAMP TIME same time the RESET is selected.

  • Page 34: Operating The Pc Screen

    BLANK function, or displaying the menu screen. USB Mouse/Keyboard Control 1. Connect the projector’s USB terminal to the computer using a USB cable. The functions in the table below can be controlled.

  • Page 35: Lamp

    Lamp WARNING The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them.

  • Page 36: Replacing The Lamp

    Using the lamp for long periods of time, or past the replacement date, could cause it to burst. If the projector is mounted on the ceiling, or if the lamp has broken, do not try to clean the projector or replace the lamp yourself.

  • Page 37: Air Filter

    • Use the air filter of the specified type only. Type number: NJ08292 (sold separately) • Do not use the projector with the air filter and filter cover removed. The use without the air filter could result in damage.

  • Page 38: Replacing The Air Filter

    Insert a new air filter, and replace the filter cover. Reset the filter timer. (1) Turn on the projector. While the projector running, press the MENU button to open the menu. (2) Choose the “OPTION” on the menu using the button or ENTER button.

  • Page 39: Other Care

    Caring For The Inside Of The Projector In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your local dealer about once every 2 years. Never try to care for the inside of the unit yourself.

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Related Messages When the unit's power is ON, messages such as those shown below may be displayed. When any such message is displayed on the screen, please respond as described below. If the same message is displayed after the treatment, or if a message other than the following appears, please contact your dealer or service company.
  • Page 41 Please pay attention not to remain fiber or fragment of cloth inside the duct. Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord. After making sure that the projector has cooled adequately, remove the filter cover.

  • Page 42: Regarding The Indicator Lamps

    The projector lamp has not been properly fixed (attached), the projector lamp does not light, and/or there is a possibility that the interior portion has become heated. Turn the power OFF and wait at least 20 minutes. After the unit has sufficiently cooled down, please make confirmation of the following items, and then turn the power ON again.
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting (continued) Regarding The Indicator Lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP indicator indicator indicator Lighting or Blinking in blinking in Turned off Lighting or Lighting in Turned off blinking in Alternative blinking in Lighting in the red green Simultaneous blinking Lighting in in red green Description...

  • Page 44: Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects

    Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects WARNING • Please carefully read the “User’s Manual - Safety Guide”. Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc.

  • Page 45: Warranty And After-Service

    Troubleshooting (continued) Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects (continued) Phenomenon The brightness setting and/or contrast setting has not been properly adjusted. Perform picture adjustments by changing the BRIGHT and/or CONTRAST settings, etc. Pictures appear dark. The WHISPER mode is the current setting. Change (by releasing) from the WHISPER mode.

  • Page 46: Specifications

    RGB Output Port RGB OUT...1 VIDEO Input Ports VIDEO ...1 S-VIDEO ...1 COMPONENT VIDEO , Y) ...1 Lamp: 456-8055 Air Filter: NJ08292 For others, consult your dealer. 85.5 AUDIO Input Ports AUDIO IN...1 AUDIO R, L..1 AUDIO Output Port AUDIO OUT ...1...
  • Page 47 Projector WARNING • WARNING CAUTION...
  • Page 48 WARNING Disconnect the plug from the power outlet. Do not disassemble.
  • Page 49 WARNING Surely connect the ground wire.
  • Page 50 WARNING...
  • Page 51 CAUTION Disconnect the plug from the power outlet.
  • Page 52 CAUTION NOTE...
  • Page 53 NOTE Any strong ray (such as direct rays of the sun or room lighting) onto the remote control sensors could invalidate the remote control.
  • Page 54 WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE...
  • Page 57 8055 User's Manual - Operating Guide TECHNICAL In this section, the technical information about this projector is described. WARNING Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference.

  • Page 59: Example Of Computer Signal

    NOTE modes will not be possible with this projector. • Be sure to check jack type, signal level, timing and resolution before connecting this projector to a computer. • Depending on the input signal, full-size display may not be possible in some cases. Refer to the number of display pixels above.
  • Page 60 Initial Set Signals The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, refer to adjust the V.POSIT and H.POSIT of the menu. Back porch b Display interval c DATA HSYNC Sync a...

  • Page 61: Usb Mouse

    (2) Connect the CONTROL port of the projector with a RS-232C port of the computer by a RS-232C cable. Use the cable that fulfills the specification shown in the following figure. (3) Turn on the computer power supply and after the computer has started up, turn on the projector power supply. Projector...
  • Page 62 • Provide an interval of at least 40ms between the response code and any other code. • The projector outputs test data when the power supply is switched ON, and when the lamp is lit. Ignore this data. • Commands are not accepted during warm-up.

  • Page 63: Command Data Chart

    RS-232C Communication (continued) Command Data Chart Names Operation type Keystone Increment Decrement Keystone Reset Execute Brightness Increment Decrement Brightness Reset Execute Contrast Increment Decrement Contrast Reset Execute 16:9 15:9 Aspect 32:15 WIDE ZOOM NORMAL Whisper WHISPER Normal H Inverse V lnverse Mirror H&V Inverse Header...
  • Page 64 RS-232C Communication (continued) Command Data Chart (continued) Names Operation type English FRANÇAIS Deutsch ESPAÑOL Italiano Norsk Nederlands PORTUGUÊS Language 日本語 中文 SVENSKA SUOMI POLSKI NORMAL CINEMA Gamma DYNAMIC CUSTOM Custom Gamma Increment Decrement USER HIGH Custom MIDDLE Color Temp Custom User R Custom User G Header BE EF...
  • Page 65 RS-232C Communication (continued) Command Data Chart (continued) Names Operation type Custom User B Color Balance R Increment Decrement Color Balance R Execute Reset Color Balance G Increment Decrement Color Balance G Execute Reset Color Balance B Increment Decrement Color Balance B Execute Reset Sharpness...
  • Page 66 RS-232C Communication (continued) Command Data Chart (continued) Names Operation type V Position Increment Decrement V Position Reset Execute H Position Increment Decrement H Position Reset Execute H Phase Increment Decrement H Size Increment Decrement H Size Reset Execute Over Scan Increment Decrement Over Scan Reset...
  • Page 67 RS-232C Communication (continued) Command Data Chart (continued) Names Operation type MIDDLE Video NR HIGH Turn off Progressive Film TURN OFF S2-Aspect TURN ON Auto Adjust Execute Auto off Increment Decrement TURN OFF Auto Search TURN ON Blue White Blank Color Black TURN OFF TURN ON...
  • Page 68 RS-232C Communication (continued) Command Data Chart (continued) Names Operation type Volume Increment Decrement TURN ON MUTE TURN OFF 16:9- Top Screen type 16:9- Center 16:9- Bottom Lamp Time Lamp Time Reset Execute Filter Time Filter Time Reset Execute Magnify Increment Decrement Freeze TURN OFF...
  • Page 69 DUKANE CORPORATION FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Dukane projector is warranted to the original purchaser for a period of five (5) years from the original purchase date – in normal operating conditions – against defects in material and workmanship . DUKANE CORPORATION EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 70 Dukane Corporation Audio Visual Products Division 2900 Dukane Drive St. Charles, IL 60174-3395 E-mail: avsales@dukcorp.com Phone: (630) 762-4040 Orders: (800) 676-2485 Information: (800) 676-2486 Fax: (630) 584-5156 Parts & Service: (800) 676-2487 Fax: (630) 584-0984 Audio Visual Products Part # 401-8055-00...

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