Kodak DP2000 User Manual

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KODAK DP2000
Digital Projector
with KODAK Image
Manager Software

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector with KODAK Image Manager Software...
  • Page 3 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 USA We declare under our sole responsibility that the KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector conforms to the following directives and norms: Directive 89/336/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC EMI: EN 55022 (1992) Class A...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Kodak Menu ........35...
  • Page 6 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Appendix A ....... . 47 Specifications .
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    Please read and follow all safety instructions provided before using your new projector. Failure to comply with safety instructions may result in fire, electrical shock, or personal injury and may damage or impair protection provided by equipment. Please save all safety instructions.
  • Page 8: Important Operating Considerations

    Kodak-approved case. Important Operating Considerations Do not place the projector on a tablecloth or other soft covering that may block the vents. In the unlikely event of the bulb rupturing, thoroughly clean the area behind the projector and discard any edible items placed in that area.
  • Page 9: Battery Use

    In the unlikely event of contact with battery electrolyte, customers in the U.S. can contact the Kodak Information Center (KIC) at 1-800-242-2424. U.S. customers can also contact KIC for information regarding electrolyte removal from KODAK product components.
  • Page 11: Introduction

    16.7 million colors into a small, 4.8 pound package. It generates crisp, clear images using Digital Light Processing™ (DLP) technology. The DP2000 is easy to connect, easy to use, easy to transport, and easy to maintain. Included with the DP2000 is Kodak’s exclusive Image Manager feature.
  • Page 12: Unpacking The Projector

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Unpacking the Projector The projector comes with the items shown here. Check to make sure that all are included. Contact your dealer of KODAK products immediately if anything is missing. Digital projector and lens cap...
  • Page 13: Projector Features

    • Avoid leaving the projector in direct sunlight or extreme cold for extended periods of time. If this happens, allow it to reach room temperature before use. • Transport the projector in a Kodak-approved hard or soft case. speaker connector panel...
  • Page 14: If You Need Assistance

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector If You Need Assistance The first place to look for help is in “Maintenance & Troubleshooting” on page 37. But you can also get help online, by fax, or by phone. Online Services Contact Kodak via:...
  • Page 15: Customer Support

    Customer Support If you have questions concerning the operation of your KODAK projector, you can speak directly to a customer support representative. Have the projector serial number ready, and be at your computer with your projector when you call. In the U.S. and Canada call toll free, 1-888-375-6325, between the hours of 9:00 a.m.
  • Page 16: Warranty

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Warranty This product is backed by a limited two-year warranty. The details of the warranty are printed at the back of this manual. A longer term warranty can be purchased from your dealer of KODAK products.
  • Page 17: Setting Up The Projector

    • If you are experienced in setting up presentation systems, use the Quick Start card that came with the KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector. Otherwise, follow the procedures described here. Positioning the Projector Note: If you want to project from behind a translucent screen, set up the projector behind your screen.
  • Page 18: Connecting The Projector

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Connecting the Projector power connection S-video composite video audio in Connecting to a Computer When you connect the projector to a computer, make sure that the distance between it and the projector is 6 feet or less.
  • Page 19 1. Plug one end of the VESA computer cable into the video connector on your computer. 2. Plug the other end of the VESA computer cable in the connector on the projector audio cable VESA cable Do you want to play your computer’s audio on the projector? 1.
  • Page 20 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Do you want to control the computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote control or keypad? If your computer has a PS/2 connector, use the PS/2 mouse cable. 1. Plug the 6-pin end of the PS/2 mouse cable into the mouse connector on your computer.
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Video Player

    If your video player uses a round, one-prong composite video connector, you’ll only need the audio cable, audio adapter, and composite video cable that shipped with the projector. If your video player uses a round, four-prong S-video connector, you’ll need an S-video cable in addition to the audio cable and audio adapter.
  • Page 22 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Connecting with S-video cable audio adapter audio cable 3. Plug the plug the audio adapter white connector into the left “audio out” port on your video player. Plug the adapter red connector into the right “audio out” port on the video player.
  • Page 23: Starting The Projector

    We recommend using a surge protector power strip. 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Plug the power cord into the side of the projector, and then plug it into your electrical outlet. The fans start to run and the lamp LED on top of the projector lights orange until the software has initialized.
  • Page 24: Turning Off The Projector

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Turning Off the Projector To completely turn off the projector, unplug it. If you want to turn the projector back on immediately, you must allow about a minute for the lamp to cool. The lamp won’t light if it’s too hot.
  • Page 25: Using The Projector

    Auto Image off and adjust the sync (page 29) and/or the tracking (page 29) manually. 5. If the colors don’t look right, check the KODAK Image Manager settings. See “Kodak Menu” on page 35 Adjust the brightness (page 26) and the tint (page 27).
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Projector

    The projector is equipped with a self-locking, quick-release elevator foot and button. To raise the projector: 1. Press and hold the elevator button. 2. Raise the projector to the height you want, then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. Elevator button Elevator foot...
  • Page 27: The Remote Control

    (7.6 m). If you point the remote at the projection screen, the distance to the screen and back to the projector must not be more than 25 feet (7.6 m). For best results, point the remote directly at the projector.
  • Page 28 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Press anywhere on the edge of the disk mouse to move the cursor on the screen. You can move the cursor at any angle by pressing the corresponding edge of the disk. The mouse button on the top of the remote simulates your computer’s right mouse button;...
  • Page 29: Using The Keypad And Remote Control

    - decreases volume The Remote Control Buttons standby computer Using the Projector lamp on/off menu button - displays a menu of projector options on the screen volume - increases volume standby - turns off the...
  • Page 30 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Lamp on/off (keypad only) Press the button to turn the lamp on or off. The Lamp LED indicates the state of the lamp. A green Lamp LED indicates that you can turn the lamp on, or the lamp is currently on. An orange LED indicates the software is initializing or the lamp is cooling.
  • Page 31: Using The On-Screen Menus

    Using the On-Screen Menus The projector has seven drop-down menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. Most of these adjustments aren’t available directly from the keypad. Note: Some menu items may be grayed out at certain times. This...
  • Page 32: Display Menu

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Some submenus, such as Brightness, consist of a slider bar you use to increase or decrease a value. Some submenus, such as Standby Time, consist of options you scroll through to select the desired one. All changes are saved when you close the menus.
  • Page 33: Audio Menu

    Blank Screen Blank Screen determines what color is displayed when there is no active source and when the projector is in standby. Click the left or right navigation button to toggle between blue and black. Reset All...
  • Page 34: Image Menu

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Image Menu Auto Image Note: Some screen savers interfere with the operation of Auto Image. If you’re experiencing problems, try turning your screen saver off, then turning Auto Image off and back on. The projector automatically adjusts tracking, signal synchronization and vertical and horizontal position for most computers (Auto Image does not apply to video sources).
  • Page 35 Manual Tracking The projector adjusts tracking automatically to match the video signal from your computer. However, if the display shows evenly spaced, fuzzy, vertical lines or if the projected image is too wide or too...
  • Page 36: Controls Menu

    Positioning adjustments are saved when you power off the projector. Controls Menu Video Standard When Video standard is set to Auto, the projector attempts to pick the video standard (NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, or SECAM) automatically based on the input signal it receives. (The video standard options may vary depending on your region of the world.) If the projector is unable to detect the correct standard, the...
  • Page 37 This option lets you select how long the lamp stays on and how long the blank screen is displayed in standby mode before the projector turns off. Select among 1, 5, 10, and 15 minutes and 1 and 2 hours by clicking the left or right navigation button and cycling through the options.
  • Page 38 Display Startup Screen This setting toggles between On and Off. When this feature is On, the KODAK startup screen appears when the projector starts up and remains until an active source is detected. The startup screen contains information on contacting Kodak. Click the left or right navigation button to turn this feature off and display a plain black or blue screen instead of the startup screen.
  • Page 39: Language Menu

    This is a read-only window for informational purposes. To display the status window, select Show status from the menu, then click the left or right navigation button. To remove the window, click the left or right navigation button. Using the Projector...
  • Page 40 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Lamp hours used Indicates how many hours the current lamp has been in use. The counter starts at zero hours and counts each hour the lamp is in use. Change the bulb when the brightness is no longer acceptable. See “Replacing the Projection Lamp”...
  • Page 41: Kodak Menu

    Kodak Menu Kodak’s exclusive Image Manager feature allows you to select the image display setting best suited for your specific presentation material and projection environment. Image Manager Settings Photo-PC Setting matches the higher contrast found on a standard PC monitor. This option is best for: •...
  • Page 42 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Using the Image Manager 1. Click the Kodak menu. 2. Select the setting best suited for your presentation material and environment. The new contrast setting is immediately applied to the image. 3. Click OK to save the setting as your default Image Manager...
  • Page 43: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. 2. Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens in a circular motion. 3. If you don’t intend to use the projector immediately, replace the lens cap. Maintenance &...
  • Page 44: Replacing The Projection Lamp

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Replacing the Projection Lamp The lamp hour counter in the Status menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. Replace the lamp when the brightness is no longer acceptable. You can order new lamp modules from your dealer of KODAK products.
  • Page 45 5. Loosen the two non-removable screws on the outside of the module. 6. Grasp the pull tab and lift out the lamp module. Be careful when removing the lamp module so that it does not break. 7. Install the new lamp module, being sure to align the connectors properly.
  • Page 46 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector 8. Gently push the module in until it is flush with the bottom case of the projector. 9. Tighten the screws on the outside of the module.
  • Page 47: Replacing The Batteries In The Remote Control

    5. Slide the battery cover back on the remote control. Using the Kensington Lock The projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with a Kensington MicroSaver Security System. Refer to the information that came with the Kensington System for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector.
  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    Move the projector to reposition the image. • Reposition the image using the software. Refer to • “Horizontal position” on page 29 and “Vertical position” on page 30. Be sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen. •...
  • Page 49 • configured correctly. Make sure your computer has a compatible video board. • The projector isn’t CGA, EGA or SXGA compatible. If you’re using Windows 98: 1. Open "My Computer" icon, the Control Panel folder and then the Display icon.
  • Page 50 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Problem: Image and menus are reversed left to right Rear projection mode is probably turned on. Turn Rear • Projection off in the Controls menu. The image should immediately return to forward projection. See “Rear Projection”...
  • Page 51 A minor power surge may cause the lamp to shut off. • Unplug the projector, wait at least a minute, then plug it back in. Make sure the vents are not blocked. • To contact KODAK support see “If You Need Assistance” on page 8 Maintenance & Troubleshooting...
  • Page 53: Appendix A

    Specifications The projectors must be operated and stored within the temperature and humidity ranges specified. Temperature Operating Non-operating Humidity Operating and non-operating 5% to 95% relative humidity, Dimensions 8.9 x 10 x 2.8 inches (22.6 x 25.4 x 7.1 cm) Weight 4.8 lbs (2.2 kg) unpacked Altitude...
  • Page 54: Audio Input

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Optics Focus Range Lamp Type Input Power Requirements 100-120VAC 6A; 50/60Hz 200 - 240VAC 3A; 50Hz Audio Input Input Impedance Maximum Input Voltage Sensitivity Connector Type 4.9 - 16 feet (1.5 - 5 m)
  • Page 55: Appendix B

    Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a secondary display device such as a projector is connected. Activation commands for some laptop computers are listed in the following table. (If your computer is not listed or the given command does not work, refer to the computer’s...
  • Page 56 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Computer AT&T Advanced Logic Research Altima Ambra** Amrel* ** Apple Aspen Award Key command Key command de-activate activate port FN-F2 FN-F2 setup screen setup screen FN-F3 FN-F3 FN-F6 FN-F6 Ctrl-Alt-V Ctrl-Alt-V Shift-Ctrl-Alt-C Shift-Ctrl-Alt-L setup VGA/ setup VGA/ Conf.Simulscan...
  • Page 57 Key command Computer activate port BCC* automatic Bondwell LCD or CRT options after bootup Chaplet** setup screen FN-F6 FN-F4 Chembook FN-F6 Commax Ctrl-Alt-#6 Compaq* ** Ctrl-Alt-< FN-F4 automatic mode/? (for setup option) Compuadd* automatic Alt-F for screen setup option Data General Ctrl-Alt-Command Appendix B Key command...
  • Page 58 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Computer Data General Walkabout Datavue DEC** Dell** Digital* Dolch Epson Everex* For-A Fujitsu Key command Key command de-activate activate port 2 CRT/X at DOS reboot prompt Ctrl-Shift-M Ctrl-Shift-M FN-F5 FN-F5 FN-F4 FN-F4 Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt->...
  • Page 59 Key command Computer activate port Gateway FN-F3 FN-F1/FN-F1 again simultaneous Grid* ** FN-F2, choose auto or simultaneous Ctrl-Alt-Tab Hitachi FN-F7 Honeywell FN-F10 Hyundai setup screen option IBM 970* automatic reboot, enter setup ThinkPad** menu FN-F7, select choice from setup menu FN-F1, select choice FN-F5, select...
  • Page 60 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Computer Infotel Kaypro Kris Tech Leading Edge Mac Portable PowerBook 140, 145, 150, 160, 165, 180, 520, 540, 5300 210, 230, 250, 270, 280, 2300 Key command Key command de-activate activate port PS/2 SC select choice (CRT, LCD, etc.)
  • Page 61 Key command Computer activate port Magitronic FN-F4 Mastersport FN-F2 Micro automatic Express* Micron FN-F2 Microslate* automatic Mitsubishi SW2 On-Off-Off- setup screen option NEC* ** setup screen option CRT at the DOS prompt FN-F3 Olivetti* automatic FN-O/* Packard Bell* FN-F0 Ctrl-Alt-< Appendix B Key command de-activate...
  • Page 62 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Computer Panasonic Prostar Samsung* Sanyo Sharp Sun SPARC- Dataview Tandy** Tangent Texas Instruments* Top-Link* ** Toshiba* ** Key command Key command de-activate activate port FN-F2 FN-F2 Ctrl-Alt-S at bootup Ctrl-Alt-S at bootup setup screen option...
  • Page 63 Computer setup screen option Twinhead* FN-F7 FN-F5 Automatic WinBook Ctrl-Alt-F10 Wyse software driven Zenith** FN-F10 FN-F2 FN-F1 Zeos** Ctrl-Shift-D FN-F1 * These manufacturers have models that automatically send video to the external CRT port when some type of display device is attached. ** These manufacturers offer more than one key command depending on the computer model Key command...
  • Page 65: Appendix C

    If this happens, perform the following steps: 1. Turn off video mirroring. 2. Open the Monitor’s control panel. 3. Move the white menu bar to Monitor 2 to set the projector as the primary monitor. 4. Restart the PowerBook. Appendix C...
  • Page 66: Using Simulscan

    User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Using SimulScan Some newer PowerBooks display images on an external monitor or projector differently than previous ones. When using SimulScan, the projector displays the same information that appears on your PowerBook. To select SimulScan: 1.
  • Page 67: Appendix D

    Appendix D Projected Image Size Use this chart and tables to help you determine projected image sizes...
  • Page 68 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector Table 1: Image Size, Width and Height for DP2000-maximum image size Distance to Diagonal Screen 4.9 ft 3.2 ft 1.5 m .9 m 8 ft 5.2 ft 2.4 m 1.6 m 12 ft 7.8 ft 3.7 m...
  • Page 69: Index

    activation commands for laptops 49 adjusting brightness 26 color 27 contrast 26 height 20 tint 27 volume 24, 27 altitude limits 47 assistance. See Technical Support Audio menu 27 Volume 27 Auto Source Select 31 Blank Screen 27 brightness, adjusting 26 buttons on keypad Menu 24 Standby 24...
  • Page 70 User’s Guide KODAK DP2000 Digital Projector displaying messages 32 on-screen menus 24 startup screen 32 focus range 48 fuzzy lines 29 help customer support numbers 9 fax 8 humidity 47 IBM-compatible computers compatibility 5 image adjusting 19 centering 29 colors don’t match 45...
  • Page 71 9 S-video, connecting 15 temperature limits 47 test pattern 43 text not visible 42 tint, adjusting 27 turning off the projector 18 turning on the projector 17 USB mouse 14 vertical lines displayed 29, 44 video 27 mirroring PowerBook 59...
  • Page 73 Depending on your geographical location, some limitations and exclusions may not apply. Shipment of a unit from the customer to the kodak service center will be at the customer’s expense. This warranty is not transferable from the original purchaser of the equipment.
  • Page 74 If the original packaging has been discarded or is not available, packing will be at the owner’s expense. The repaired or replaced unit will be shipped from Kodak within five business days from the date of the digital projector receipt at the service center.
  • Page 76 PN 3H7969 9/99 PN 010-0219-00 Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650 Kodak is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. ©Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the U.S.A.

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