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  • Page 1 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 “Appendix F. Product warranties and notices” on page 49. First Edition (October 2000) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2000. 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

    Installation and user’s guide . Appendix E. Help and service information Appendix A. Product specifications . . 35 Appendix F. Product warranties and notices . . 49 Appendix B. Portable and mobile computer activation . 37 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000...
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  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Avant d’installer ce produit, lisez les consignes de sécurité. Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen. Prima di installare questo prodotto, leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza. Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000...
  • Page 8 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. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 9: About This Book

    Registering your option Thank you for purchasing OPTIONS by IBM. 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: Installation And User's Guide

    “Video standard” on page 22 for details. Image resolution The XGA resolution of the iL2215 projected image is 1024 x 768. The projector cannot compress screen resolutions above 1024 x 768. If your computer screen resolution is higher than 1024 x 768, reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the projector.
  • Page 12 Contact your dealer if anything is missing. If you are experienced in setting up presentation systems, use the Quick Start card that comes with the iL2215 projector. For complete details on connecting and operating the projector, refer to the User’s Guide.
  • Page 13 1 Zoom ring 3 Speaker 5 Connector panel 7 Focus ring 2 Keypad 4 Security lock 6 Power cord connector Usage guidelines Observe the following guidelines when using the projector. Attention: Do not look directly into the projection lens when the lamp is turned on.
  • Page 14 3. Make sure that the projector is unplugged and your computer is turned off. Note: If you are connecting the projector to a computer, make sure that the distance between the computer and the projector is 6 feet or less. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 15 1 S-video 2 Composite video 3 Audio in 4 MI-DA data interface 1 To USB mouse 2 To computer video 3 To projector DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: — Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 16 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. Activation commands for some mobile computers are listed in Appendix B.
  • Page 17 To control the computer mouse from the projector remote control or keypad, plug the end of the M1-DA analog computer cable into the mouse connector on your computer. ® ® Note: The USB mouse is supported for use only with Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, and Apple OS 8.5 and later.
  • Page 18 5. Plug the audio cable into the “audio in” connector on the projector. Note: The audio adapter is provided so that the same audio cable that is used to connect a computer can be used with the adapter to connect a VCR. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 19 Note: Your video player might also have a “Video Out” connector for a coaxial cable connection. Do not use this to connect to the projector. DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: —...
  • Page 20 Note: Lamp life will be extended if you turn the lamp off and then wait one minute while the lamp cools before you unplug the projector. The Lamp LED will light green when the lamp has cooled. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 21 Using the projector This section describes how to use and make adjustments to the projector. It also provides a reference to the keypad and remote-control buttons and the options that are available from the on-screen menus. Basic image adjustment To adjust the image, do the following. v Make sure you have turned on your equipment in the right order.
  • Page 22 See “Using the keypad and remote control buttons” on page 14 for a description of the four function buttons. If you are iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 23 ® creating presentations in the Microsoft PowerPoint presentation graphics program, you can use the remote control mouse buttons to navigate through your presentation while in Slide Show mode. To configure the PowerPoint for this, click Options from the Tools menu, click the View tab, deselect the Popup Menu on Right Mouse Click option in the Slide Show section, and then click OK.
  • Page 24 An orange LED indicates the software is initializing or the lamp is cooling. Do not press the lamp on/off button when the LED is orange. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 25 Menu Press the menu button to open the on-screen menus. Press menu again to close the menus. When you close the menus, the projector saves any changes that you made. For more information about the on-screen menus, see “Using the on-screen menus” on page 16. Source (keypad only) or computer and video (remote control only) When you have more than one source (computer and video) connected to the projector, select between them by pressing the source button on the keypad or...
  • Page 26 To access another menu, use the up and down navigation buttons or the disk mouse to move back to the top of the current menu, then use the left and right navigation buttons to move to another menu. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 27 Display menu The following settings allow you to adjust the display. Display A udio Image C ontrols Language Status > > Brightness C ontrast Tint C olor Sharpness Blank screen blue Reset all Brightness Adjusting the brightness changes the intensity of the image. v Press the left navigation button to darken the image.
  • Page 28 Note: Changing the volume using the menu is the same as changing it using the keypad. v Press the left navigation button to decrease the volume. v Press the right navigation button to increase the volume. Volume adjustments that you make are saved for each source. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 29 Image menu: The following setting allows you to adjust the imge. Display A udio Image C ontrols Language Status > > Keystone Overscan A uto image Resize Manual sync Manual tracking Horizontal position Vertical position Keystone Use this option to keep the image square as the angle of projection is changed.
  • Page 30 1. Turn Auto Image off. 2. Highlight Manual tracking, and then press the left or right navigation button repeatedly until the fuzzy vertical bars are gone. Horizontal position Follow these steps to manually adjust the horizontal position: iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 31 1. Turn Auto Image off. 2. Highlight Horizontal position, and then press the left navigation button to move the image right, or press the right navigation button to move the image left. Vertical position Follow these steps to manually adjust the vertical position: 1.
  • Page 32 Note: If you already know the video standard that is used in your geographical area, it is often best to manually select it. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 33 Standby time Use this option to select how long the lamp stays on and the blank screen is displayed when the projector enters standby mode before the projector turns off. Select among instant, 1, 5, 10, 15, and 30 minutes, and 1 and 2 hours by clicking the left or right navigation button and cycling through the options.
  • Page 34 You can display the on-screen menus in English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, or Japanese. Move the cursor to the language that you want and then click the left or right navigation button. The menus are redisplayed. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 35 Status menu This is a read-only window for informational purposes. To display the status window, click Show status from the menu, and then click the left or right navigation button. To close the window, click the left or right navigation button. Display A udio Image...
  • Page 36 IBM technical support representative. Boot version This indicates the projector startup software version. This information is useful when you need to call an IBM technical support representative. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 37 Maintenance and troubleshooting This section describes how to: v Clean the lens v Replace the projection lamp v Replace the batteries in the remote v Use the security lock feature v Troubleshoot the projector Cleaning the lens Follow these steps to clean the projection lens: 1.
  • Page 38 The lamp module is designed to contain these fragments, but use caution when removing the lamp module. Attention: This product contains a Metal Arc Lamp which contains Mercury. Dispose of it as required by local ordinances and regulations. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 39 5. Loosen the two nonremovable screws on the outside of the module. WARNING: Never operate with the lamp door open or removed. This disrupts the air flow and causes the projector to overheat. 6. Grasp and lift the pull tab 1 and lift the module out. Dispose of the lamp module in an environmentally proper manner.
  • Page 40 3. Remove the old batteries and dispose of them in an environmentally proper manner. 4. Install two new AAA alkaline batteries. Make sure that you install each in the correct direction. 5. Slide the battery cover back on to the remote control. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 41 Using the security lock The projector has a security connector for use with a computer lock system. Go to http://www.compu-lock.com for ordering information. Refer to the information that comes with the lock for instructions on how to secure it to the projector.
  • Page 42 Controls menu. The image immediately returns to forward projection. See “Rear projection” on page 23. Problem: The projector displays vertical lines, “bleeding,” or spots. v Adjust the brightness. See “Brightness” on page 17. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 43 v Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning. Problem: There is no sound. v Adjust the volume. v Verify the audio/input connections. v Adjust the audio source. Problem: The image is “noisy” or streaked. Try these steps in this order: 1.
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  • Page 45: Appendix A. Product Specifications

    Appendix A. Product specifications Specifications The iL2215 projector must be operated and stored within the temperature and humidity ranges specified. Temperature Operating 10 to 40° C (50 to 104° F) Non-operating -20 to 70° C- (4 to 158°F) Humidity Operating and non-operating.
  • Page 46 3.5 mm (.125 inch) stereo phone mini Accessories There are many accessories available for your new projector and new ones being added frequently. Please refer to http://www.infocus.com/ and select from the many accessories listed there for purchase. iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 47: Appendix B. Portable And Mobile Computer Activation

    AT&T FN+F3 FN+F6 FN+F3 F+-F6 Advanced Logic Research Ctrl+Alt+V Ctrl+Alt+V Altima Shift-Ctrl-Alt-C Shift-Ctrl-Alt-L setup VGA/Conf.Simulscan setup VGA/Conf.Simulscan Ambra** FN-F12 FN-F12 FN-F5 FN-F5 F2/Choose Option/F5 F2/Choose Option/F5 Amrel* ** setup menu setup menu Shift-Ctrl-D Shift-Ctrl-D © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000...
  • Page 48 Digital* automatic reboot FN-F2 FN-F2 Dolch dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Epson dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Everex* setup screen option setup screen option For-A Ctrl-Alt-Shift-C Ctrl-Shift-Alt-L iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 49 Ctrl-Alt-Tab Hitachi FN-F7 FN-F7 Honeywell FN-F10 FN-F10 Hyundai setup screen option setup screen option IBM 970* automatic warm restart IBM ThinkPad** reboot, enter setup menu FN-F2 FN-F7, select choice from setup menu FN-F1, select choice FN-F5, select choice PS/2 SC select choice (such...
  • Page 50 Toshiba* ** Ctrl-Alt-End Ctrl-Alt-Home FN-End FN-Home FN-F5 FN-F5 setup screen option setup screen option Twinhead* FN-F7 FN-F7 FN-F5 FN-F5 automatic automatic WinBook Ctrl-Alt-F10 Ctrl-Alt-F10 Wyse software driven software driven Zenith** FN-F10 FN-F10 FN-F2 FN-F2 iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
  • Page 51 Computer Key command to Key command to activate port deactivate port FN-F1 FN-F1 Zeos ** Ctrl-Shift-D Ctrl-Shift-D FN-F1 FN-F1 * These manufacturers have models that automatically send video to the external video port when some type of display device is attached. ** These manufacturers offer more than one key command depending on the computer model.
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  • Page 53: Appendix C. 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. 2000...
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  • Page 55: Appendix D. Projected Image Size

    Use the following graph and tables to help you determine projected image sizes. Table 1. Image size, width and height-maximum image size Distance to Screen Diagonal (feet) Width (feet) Height (feet) (feet) 10.4 13.0 10.4 19.5 15.6 11.7 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000...
  • Page 56 Table 2. Image Size, Width and Height-minimum image size Distance to Screen Diagonal (feet) Width (feet) Height (feet) (feet) 10.3 15.4 12.3 iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...

  • Page 57: Appendix E. Help And Service 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 58 HelpCenter phone list on the IBM support Web page at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support If the number is not provided, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. Response time may vary depending on the number and nature of the calls received.

  • Page 59: Appendix F. Product Warranties And Notices

    Country-unique Terms.The terms of Part 2 may replace or modify those of Part 1.The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale, from IBM or your reseller. The term ″Machine″ means an IBM machine, its features, conversions, upgrades, elements, or accessories, or any combination of them.
  • Page 60 If a Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, and IBM or your reseller are unable to either 1) make it do so or 2) replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent, you may return it to your place of purchase and your money will be refunded.
  • Page 61 Machine and 2) at an engineering-change level compatible with the feature, conversion, or upgrade. Many features, conversions, or upgrades involve the removal of parts and their return to IBM. A part that replaces a removed part will assume the warranty service status of the removed part.
  • Page 62 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 63 If a Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, and IBM or your reseller are unable to either 1) make it do so or 2) replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent, you may return it to your place of purchase and your money will be refunded.
  • Page 64 IBM is not responsible. The warranty is voided by removal or alteration of Machine or parts identification labels. THESE WARRANTIES ARE YOUR EXCLUSIVE WARRANTIES AND...
  • Page 65 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 66 Circumstances may arise where, because of a default on IBM’s part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from IBM. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from IBM (including fundamental breach, negligence, misrepresentation, or other contract or tort claim), IBM is liable for no more than 1.
  • Page 67 Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this Section: Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974, IBM’s liability is limited to the repair or replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods. Where that condition or warranty...
  • Page 68 EGYPT: Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this Section: 2. 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.
  • Page 69 In case IBM or your reseller are unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.
  • Page 70 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 71 Consult your local 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 72 IBM may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.
  • Page 73 Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt in Übereinstimmung mit dem deutschen EMVG vom 9.Nov.92 das EG-Konformitätszeichen zu führen. Der Aussteller der Konformitätserklärung ist die IBM UK, Greenock. Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Bedingungen der EN 55022 Klasse A. Für diese Klasse von Geräten gilt folgende Bestimmung nach dem EMVG: Geräte dürfen an Orten, für die sie nicht ausreichend entst÷rt sind, nur mit...
  • Page 74 IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22/European Standard EN 55022.
  • Page 75 Directiva 89/336/CEE en lo que a la legislatura de los Estados Miembros sobre compatibilidad electromagnética se refiere. IBM no puede aceptar responsabilidad alguna si este producto deja de satisfacer dichos requisitos de protección como resultado de una modificación no recomendada del producto, incluyendo el ajuste de tarjetas de opción que no sean IBM.
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  • Page 78 Part Number: 33L3369 Printed in the United States of America on recycled paper containing 10% recovered post-consumer fiber. (1P) P/N: 33L3369...

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