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  • Page 1 IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 “Warranty information” on page 41 and Appendix G, “Notices” on page 51. Second Edition (June 2002) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2001. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Appendix F. Warranty information ......41 Warranty period . . 41 Replacement lamps . . 41 Service and support . 41 Warranty information on the World Wide Web . 41 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001...
  • Page 6 Online technical support . . 41 Telephone technical support . . 42 IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000 . . 43 Part 1 - General Terms. . 43 Part 2 - Country-unique Terms . . 45 Appendix G. Notices ......51 Trademarks .

  • Page 7: Safety: Read First

    Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Pred inštaláciou tohto zariadenia si pečítaje Bezpečnostné predpisy. Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001...
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  • Page 9: About This Book

    Note: The illustrations in this manual might be slightly different from your machine. Registering your option Thank you for purchasing this IBM product . Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help IBM to better serve you in the future. Your feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that are important to you, as well as in developing better ways to communicate with you.
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  • Page 11: Chapter 1. Installing The Projector

    Introduction ® The IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector is specifically designed for the mobile presenter. It generates crisp, clear images using Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology and features an M1-DA connector. The projector is easy to connect, use, transport, and maintain.

  • Page 12: Usage Guidelines

    1 Zoom Ring 4 Computer connector 7 Audio in 2 Focus Ring 5 Video 8 Security lock 3 Keypad 6 S-Video 9 Power cord Usage guidelines Observe the following guidelines when using the projector. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 13: Setting Up The Projector

    Attention: Do not look directly into the projection lens when the lamp is turned on. The bright light might harm your eyes. Attention: Follow these guidelines when working with the projector. v Do not block the grills on the projector. Restricting the airflow can cause it to overheat and turn off. If this happens, you must wait one minute before attempting to start the projector again.

  • Page 14: Connecting A Computer To The Projector

    The projector comes with an computer cable. If your computer has a digital output port, you can use the optional digital computer cable, which is sold separately. See “Accessories” on page 25 for ordering IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 15 See your computer manual for the command that ® activates the external video port. Press Fn+F7 on your IBM ThinkPad to activate the external display. See a chart listing activation commands for selected mobile computers in Appendix C, “Portable and mobile computer activation”...

  • Page 16: Connecting A Video Player

    2. First attach all cables to devices. 2. First, remove power cords from outlet. 3. Attach signal cables to connectors. 3. Remove signal cables from connectors. 4. Attach power cords to outlet. 4. Remove all cables from devices. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 17 5. Turn device ON. Starting the projector and adjusting the image Use the following procedure to start the projector and adjust the image. 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Attach the power cord to the side of the projector, and then into an electrical outlet. It is good practice to use a surge-protected power strip.
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  • Page 19: Chapter 2. Using The Projector

    Note: To obtain the best overall focus quality, open a menu and focus the text. Focusing on the text will ensure that the best overall image quality. See “Navigating on-screen menus” on page 12 for information on opening a menu. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001...

  • Page 20: Using The Projector Keypad And Remote Control

    Select button more than once to find the active source. If you are using the Select button, sources rotate in this order: data analog, data digital, S-video, and composite video. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 21: Using The Remote Control

    Using the remote control Use theL and R buttons on the remote control to advance slides in your presentation. Connect the USB mouse connector on the projector computer cable to the computer. See “Connecting a computer to the projector” on page 4 for details. Point the remote control at the projection screen or at the front of the projector (not at the computer).

  • Page 22: Using The On-Screen Menus

    From the Basic menu, you can make changes to the contrast, brightness, color, Keystone, reset settings. You can also access the Setup menu. Contrast Adjust the contrast (ratio of light to dark) from values of 0 - 100. Brightness IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 23 Adjust the general brightness of the image from values of 0 - 100. Color Adjust the color intensity from values of 0 - 100. Keystone Adjust the angle of the image to achieve a square image, or to fit the image to the projection area. For direct access to keystone correction, just press the left and right arrows on the projector keypad, without entering the on-screen menu.

  • Page 24: Setup Menu

    To access the Setup menu, press the Menu button to display the Basic menu. Press the down arrow to highlight Setup, then press Select to open the Setup menu. Picture, System, Language, Effect and Service all have submenus. The following sections explain the Setup menu options. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 25 Picture Use the Picture option to display a menu of choices for Screen Aspect, Color Temp, Sharpness, Application, ARLs, Tune, Width, Position, and Tint. For more information about the Picture menu, see “Picture menu” on page 16. System For more information about the System menu, see “System menu” on page 18. Language For more information about the Language menu, see“Language menu”...

  • Page 26: Picture Menu

    Select the horizontal to vertical ratio. The default setting is 4:3. Color Temp Change the intensity of projected colors. The default value is 7300 Kalvin. Sharpness Set the sharpness and clarity of video images. The default is set to sharpest. Application IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 27 Set the origin of the displayed information from Normal, Home theatre, and from a Photograph. ARLS With the Automatic Room Light Sensor (ARLS) you can adjust image settings to compensate for the level of ambient light in the room. Tune Fine tune a computer analog image.

  • Page 28: System Menu

    SourceSearch Select SourceSearch to automatically have the projector determine the source of the current image. Selecting SourceSearch again, turns off this automatic function. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 29 Hide OSD Select Hide OSD to enable/disable the on-screen display. DPMS enable Select this feature to enable/disable displaying projector power management settings. Language menu From the Basic menu, select Setup → Language. Navigate to the language of your choice. The projector on-screen menus will be displayed in this language.
  • Page 30 To hide or reveal a portion of the displayed image, select Mask. Use the remote trackball to move the Mask over the image. Mute To use the remote Effect button to turn off the sound, select Mute. 16:9 IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 31: Service Menu

    This item is useful if you have varied screen sizings in the same presentation. Select 16:9 to activate the 16:9 ratio using the Effect button. Service menu Use the choices on this menu to perform maintenance functions. The Service Code is reserved for trained technicians only.
  • Page 32 Blue and Black Select either Blue or Black to have the projector display a plain background when no source is attached. Captured Select this item and the projector will display your own ready-made logo. Capture new IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 33 Select this item to define a new logo. See the following instructions for capturing a new logo. Capture New: To define a new logo, do the following: 1. While the image you wish to use is displayed, press the Menu button. 2.
  • Page 34 , increases the capture area, the bottom down arrow, , decreases the capture area. 5. Press L/Select on the remote to confirm. Check for confirmation that the image capture was successful. 6. Turn off and restart the projector to use the newly-created image for your logo. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 35: Appendix A. Product Specifications And Accessories

    Input power requirements 100-120VAC 2A;50/60Hz 200-240VAC 1A; 50Hz Accessories There are many accessories available for your projector and new ones are added frequently. Visit the IBM Web site at http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/accessories/projectors/index.html and select from the many accessories for your projector. Replacement lamps If your projector lamp is covered under the warranty, see “Telephone technical support”...
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  • Page 37: Appendix B. Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    1. Turn off the projector and remove the power cord from the projector and from the electrical outlet. 2. Wait 60 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001...
  • Page 38 7. Attach the power cord to the back of the projector and an electrical outlet. Press the power button on top of the projector to turn it on. 8. To reset the lamp timer counter, see ″Reset Lamp timer″ on page 21 for details. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 39: Replacing The Batteries In The Remote Control

    Replacing the batteries in the remote control The life of the batteries depends on how often and how long you use the remote control. Symptoms of low battery charge include erratic responses when using the remote control and a reduced range of operation.

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    Problem: Color or text not visible on the projection screen. Try adjusting the brightness or contrast until the text is visible. To adjust the brightness or contrast, see “Basic menu” on page 12 for more information. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 41: Adding Security

    Problem: The screen resolution is not correct. v Make sure the computer video adapter is set for a resolution of no greater than 1280 x 1024. Problem: Image is not centered on the screen. v Move the projector to reposition the image. v Reposition the image using the menu.
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  • Page 43: Appendix C. Portable And Mobile Computer Activation

    FN-F6 FN-F6 Commax Ctrl-Alt-#6 Ctrl-Alt-#5 Compaq* ** Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt-> FN-F4 FN-F4 automatic automatic mode/? (for setup option) mode/? (for setup option) Compuadd* ** automatic automatic Alt-F for screen setup option Alt-F for screen setup option © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001...
  • Page 44 SW2 On-Off-Off-Off SW2 Off-On-On-On setup screen option setup screen option NEC* ** setup screen option setup screen option CRT at the DOS prompt LCD at the DOS prompt FN-F3 FN-F3 Olivetti* automatic automatic FN-O/* FN-O/* IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 45 Computer Key command to activate port Key command to deactivate port Packard Bell* ** FN-F0 FN-F0 Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt-> Panasonic FN-F2 FN-F2 Prostar Ctrl-Alt-S at startup Ctrl-Alt-S at startup Samsung* setup screen option setup screen option Sanyo setup screen option setup screen option Sharp dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD...
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  • Page 47: Appendix D. Using Video Mirroring

    1. Open the Control Panel, and then double-click Monitors and Sound. 2. In the Resolution list, select the SimulScan mode, and then click OK. 3. If this changes your display settings, a window opens. Click OK to confirm the change. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001...
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  • Page 49: Appendix E. Projected Image Size

    Use the following graph and table to help you determine projected image sizes. (106.7m) (91.4m) maximum image size (76.2m) (61m) (45.7m) minimum image size (30.48m) (15.2m) (1.5m) (3m) (4.6m) (6.1m) (7.6m) (9.1m) Distance to Screen (feet) © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001...
  • Page 50 3.53 m (11.6 ft.) 304.8 c (120 in) 243.8 c (96 in) 5.18 m (17.0 ft.) 4.23 m (13.9 ft.) 381 c (150 in) 304.8 c (120 in) 6.46 m (21.2 ft.) 5.3 m (17.4 ft.) IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 51: Appendix F. Warranty Information

    During the warranty period, assistance for replacement or exchange of defective components is available. In addition, if your IBM option is installed in an IBM computer, you might be entitled to service at your location. Your technical support representative can help you determine the best alternative.

  • Page 52: Telephone Technical Support

    Installation and configuration support through the IBM HelpCenter will be withdrawn or made available for a fee, at IBM’s discretion, 90 days after the option has been withdrawn from marketing. Additional support offerings, including step-by-step installation assistance, are available for a nominal fee.

  • Page 53: Ibm Statement Of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000

    This Statement of Limited Warranty includes Part 1 - General Terms and Part 2 - Country-unique Terms. The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale, from IBM or your reseller.
  • Page 54 IBM or your reseller of changes in a Machine’s location. IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine while it is 1) in IBM’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges.

  • Page 55: Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms

    Governing Law: Both you and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine to govern, interpret, and enforce all of your and IBM’s rights, duties, and obligations arising from, or relating in any manner to, the subject matter of this Agreement, without regard to conflict of law principles.
  • Page 56 Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot be excluded or limited. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides, if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act.
  • Page 57 Governing Law: The following replaces this Section: Both you and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the State of New York (except when local law requires otherwise) to govern, interpret, and enforce all your and IBM’s rights, duties, and obligations arising from, or relating in any manner to, the subject matter of this Agreement, without regard to conflict of law principles.
  • Page 58 Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this Section: as to any other actual direct damages, IBM’s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim. For purposes of this item, the term “Machine” includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code.
  • Page 59 The following item is added to this paragraph: 3. breach of IBM’s obligations implied by Section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or Section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982.
  • Page 60 The following is added to the end of this Section: IBM’s entire liability and your sole remedy, whether in contract or in tort, in respect of any default shall be limited to damages. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 61: Appendix G. Notices

    IBM representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to an IBM product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any IBM intellectual property right may be used instead.

  • Page 62: Federal Communications Commission (Fcc) Statement

    Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 63 Europea 89/336/CEE sull’armonizzazione legislativa degli stati membri in materia di compatibilità elettromagnetica. IBM non accetta responsabilità alcuna per la mancata conformità alle normative di protezione dovuta a modifiche non consigliate al prodotto, compresa l’installazione di schede e componenti di marca diversa da IBM.
  • Page 64 Advertencia: Este es un producto de Clase A. En un entorno doméstico este producto podría causar radiointerferencias en cuyo caso el usuario deberá tomar las medidas adecuadas. IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 66 Part Number: 33L3529 Printed in U.S.A. (1P) P/N: 33L3529...

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