Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Federal Communication Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR ADJUSTABLE FEET MOVING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER BEFORE OPERATION TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS...
This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Compatibility This projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including;...
PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR FRONT OF THE CABINET PROJECTION LENS LENS COVER BACK OF THE CABINET EXHAUST VENT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions should be taken.
PREPARATION SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. The projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single- phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor.
POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. The projector can be focused from 4.6’ (1.4m) ~ 47.3’ (14.4m). Refer to the figure below to adjust the screen size. 11.8’ (3.6m) 4.6’ (1.4m) 40” 31”...
PREPARATION Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted by rotating the ADJUSTABLE FEET. Projection angle can be adjusted to 9.0 degrees. Lift the front of the projector and pull the FEET LOCK LATCHES on both sides of the projector. Release the FEET LOCK LATCHES to lock the ADJUSTABLE FEET and rotate the ADJUSTABLE FEET to fine tune the position and the tilt.
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR This projector has INPUT TERMINALS and OUTPUT TERMINALS on its side for connecting computers and video equipment. Refer to the figure on pages 11 to 14 and connect properly. INPUT TERMINALS OUTPUT TERMINALS COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINALS (DIGITAL/ANALOG) Connect the computer output...
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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR RESET BUTTON This projector uses a micro processor to control the unit. Occasionally, the micro processor may malfunction and need to be reset. This can be done by pressing the RESET button with a pen, which will shut down and restart the unit.
CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT Cables used for connection ( = Cables are not supplied with this projector.) • Video Cable (RCA x 1 or RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (RCA x 2 - Mini Plug (stereo)) •...
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER Cables used for connection • VGA CABLE (HDB 15 pin) • CONTROL CABLE FOR PS/2 PORT, SERIAL PORT, or ADB PORT • MAC ADAPTER • DVI CABLE (24 pin) • BNC CABLE (BNC x 5) •...
BEFORE OPERATION TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR This indicator turns to This indicator flashes red yellow when the life of the when internal projector projection lamp draws to an temperature is too high. end. (P40) (P39) FOCUS BUTTONS Used to adjust focus.
BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL Left Side ALL-OFF SWITCH When using the Remote Control Unit, turn this switch to “ON.” And turn it to “ALL OFF” when it is not used. This remote control emits a laser beam as the Laser Pointer from the Laser Light Window. When the LASER button is pressed, the laser light goes on.
ZOOM BUTTON Used to adjust zoom. (P21) zoom focus FOCUS BUTTON d.zoom mute Used to adjust focus. (P21) menu MUTE BUTTON Used to mute sound.(P23) laser NO SHOW BUTTON Used to turn the picture keystone into black image. (P22) blank auto image AUTO IMAGE BUTTON p-timer...
BEFORE OPERATION OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through the ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to the following pages to operate each adjustment in the ON-SCREEN MENU. 1 MOVING THE POINTER Move the pointer (see the NOTE below) by pressing POINT button(s) on the TOP CONTROL or the REMOTE CONTROL.
MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODE AUTO IMAGE MENU MODE MENU Used to adjust Fine Used to select sync, Total dots, the Computer and Picture Position input mode. automatically. (Refer to P24) (Refer to P29) SYSTEM MENU IMAGE MENU Used to select a Used to adjust the computer computer image.
BASIC OPERATION TURNING ON / OFF THE PROJECTOR TURNING ON THE PROJECTOR Complete the peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector. (Refer to "CONNECTING TO THE PROJECTOR" on Pages 11~14 for connecting that equipment.) Connect the projector's AC Power Cord into a wall outlet and turn the MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH to ON.
ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Press the ZOOM button(s) on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit. The message “Zoom” is displayed. Press the ZOOM button or the POINT UP button to make the image larger, and press the ZOOM DOWN button to make the image smaller.
BASIC OPERATION If the picture has keystone distortion, correct image with KEYSTONE adjustment. Press the KEYSTONE or select the Keystone on the SCREEN menu. (Refer to page 31, 35.) The message “Keystone” is displayed. Correct the Keystone distortion by pressing the KEYSTONE button or the POINT UP/DOWN button(s).
SOUND ADJUSTMENT DIRECT OPERATION Sound Volume Adjustment Press the VOLUME (+/–) button(s) on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit to adjust the volume. The Volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. (+) button to increase the volume, and (–) button decreasing. Sound Mute Setting Press the MUTE button on the Remote Control Unit to cut off the sound.
COMPUTER MODE SELECTING COMPUTER MODE DIRECT OPERATION Select COMPUTER mode by pressing the MODE button on the Top Control or the COMPUTER button on the Remote Control Unit. MENU OPERATION Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Computer and press the SELECT button.
COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 180 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47 VGA 3 640 x 400...
COMPUTER MODE This Projector can automatically tune to the display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from the standard ones and may not be tuned by the Multi-Scan system of this projector. If this happens, the projector cannot reproduce a proper image and the image may be recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.
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Total lines The number of the total vertical lines. Adjust the number to match the image of your personal computer. Total dots The number of the total dots in one horizontal period. Adjust the number to match the image of your computer. Horizontal / Vertical Adjustment of the horizontal or vertical picture position.
COMPUTER MODE PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear.
The normal picture level is preset on this projector at the factory and can be restored anytime you press the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The “Standard” display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds.
COMPUTER MODE PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT The position of the image can be adjusted vertically and horizontally through PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select POSITION and press the SELECT button. The PICTURE POSITION dialog box will appear.
PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SCREEN and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE SCREEN Menu will appear.
VIDEO MODE DIRECT OPERATION Select VIDEO mode by pressing the MODE button on the Top Control or the VIDEO button on the Remote Control Unit. MENU OPERATION Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Video and press the SELECT button.
SELECTING COLOR SYSTEM Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SYSTEM and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box VIDEO SYSTEM Menu will appear. Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear.
VIDEO MODE PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear.
The normal picture level is preset on this projector at the factory and can be restored anytime you press the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The "Standard" display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds.
SETTING Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SETTING and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box SETTING Menu will appear. Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear.
Ceiling When this function is “On,” the top / bottom and the left / right reversed picture is provided to project the image from a ceiling mounted projector. Rear When this function is “On,” the left / right reversed picture is provided to project the image to a rear projection screen.
APPENDIX OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE The Wireless Remote Control Unit is not only able to operate the projector but also usable as a wireless mouse for most Personal Computers. The POINT buttons and the two CLICK buttons are used for the wireless mouse operation.
TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR The TEMPERATURE WARNING Indicator flashes red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the normal temperature. The Indicator stops flashing when the temperature of the projector returns to normal. When the TEMPERATURE WARNING Indicator continues to flash, check the items listed below. The Ventilation slots of the projector may be blocked.
Select [Yes] to reset the Timer. Do not reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer, except after the lamp is replaced. LAMP REPLACEMENT LAMP COVER : Desktop Projector 9280 (Proxima Lamp No. : LAMP-025) (Service Parts No. 610 285 4824) LAMP...
CLEANING THE PROJECTION LENS Follow these steps to clean the projection lens: Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens.
APPENDIX Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected the projector to your equipment as described in the section "CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR" on pages 11 ~ 14. 2.
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Problem: Check the batteries. Remote Control Unit Check the ALL-OFF switch on the Remote Control Unit is set to “ON.”. does not work. Make sure nothing is between the Remote Receiver and the Remote Control Unit. Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the Remote Control Unit. Maximum operating range is 16.4’...
Storage Temperature Remote Control Transmitter Accessories The specifications are subject to change without notice. Desktop Projector 9280 12.44" x 6.57" x 18.9" (316mm x 167mm x 480mm) 20.3 lbs (9.2 kg) 1.3" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels 1024 x 768 dots 2,359,296 (1024 x 768 x 3 panels) PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M and PAL-N...
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CONFIGURATIONS OF THE TERMINALS COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN Connect the display output terminal of the computer to this terminal with the VGA Cable (supplied). When connecting the Macintosh computer, the MAC Adapter (supplied) is required. Pin Configuration COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINAL (DIGITAL) Terminal : DVI 24-pin Connect the display output terminal of the computer to this terminal with the DVI cable (not supplied).
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