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Dukane 8404 User Manual

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DLP Data Video Projector
MODELS 8404/8404A
Information in this Guide may change due to product improvements. To obtain the latest
manuals, literature, and software please visit the Dukane web site at; www.dukane.com/av
and look at the specific model SUPPORT or DOWNLOADS section.
DUKANE CORP AV SERVICE DEPT
2900 Dukane Drive
St Charles, IL 60174
800-676-2487 / 630-762-4032
Fax 630-584-5156
avservice@dukane.com
www.dukane.com/av
User's Manual
403-8404-A-00 User's Manual

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  • Page 1 MODELS 8404/8404A Information in this Guide may change due to product improvements. To obtain the latest manuals, literature, and software please visit the Dukane web site at; www.dukane.com/av and look at the specific model SUPPORT or DOWNLOADS section. DUKANE CORP AV SERVICE DEPT...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents ...................  Usage Notice ..................2 Safety Information ..................2 Precautions....................3 Eye Safety Warnings ..................5 Product Features ...................5 Introduction..................... 6 Package Overview..................6 Product Overview ..................7 Main Unit ........................ 7 Control Panel ......................8 Input / Output Connections ..................9 Remote Control ....................

  • Page 3: Usage Notice

    Do not attempt to service the unit yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards. Please call Dukane before you send the unit for repair. 7. Do not let objects or liquids enter the projector. They may touch dangerous voltage points and short out parts that could result in fi re or electric shock.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    Usage Notice Precautions Please follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s guide. ▀■ Warning- Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is on. The bright light may hurt and damage your eyes. ▀■ Warning- To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, do not expose this projector to rain or moisture.
  • Page 5 Usage Notice  Turn off and unplug the power plug from the AC outlet before cleaning the product.  Use a soft dry cloth with mild detergent to clean the display housing.  Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time.

  • Page 6: Eye Safety Warnings

    Usage Notice Eye Safety Warnings ▀■ Avoid staring/facing directly into the projector beam at all times. Keep your back to the beam as much as possible. ▀■ When projector is used in a classroom, adequately supervise students when they are asked to point out something on the screen.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Package Overview Unpack and inspect the box contents to ensure all parts listed below are in the box. If something is missing, please contact your nearest customer service center. VGA Cable .8m Power Cord .8m Projector with lens cap  Due to different IR Remote Control 2 ×...

  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Introduction Product Overview . Control Panel 6. Tilt-Adjustment Feet 2. Zoom Ring 7. Security Bar 3. Focus Ring 8. Input / Output 4. Zoom Lens Connections 5. IR Receivers 9. Power Socket English...

  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Introduction Control Panel . Help 2. Menu 3. Source 4. Enter 5. Re-Sync 6. Power 7. Keystone Correction 8. Four Directional Select Keys 9. On/Standby LED 0. Lamp Fail LED . Temp LED 2. IR Receiver English...

  • Page 10: Input / Output Connections

    Introduction Input / Output Connections VGA1-IN / YPbPr / VGA-OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO-OUT S-VIDEO/VIDEO VGA 2 VGA 1 12V OUT RJ45 VGA2-IN / SCART / YPbPr RS232 AUDIO3-IN AUDIO2-IN AUDIO1-IN HDMI . RJ45 Networking Connector 2. USB Connector (Connect to PC for Remote Mouse function) HDMI Connector 4.
  • Page 11 Introduction VGA1-IN / YPbPr / VGA-OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO-OUT 12V OUT S-VIDEO/VIDEO VGA 2 VGA 1 RJ45 RS232 AUDIO3-IN AUDIO2-IN AUDIO1-IN VGA2-IN / SCART / YPbPr HDMI . Audio 3 Input connector (3.5mm mini jack) (for S-video / Video) 2. Audio 2 Input connector (3.5mm mini jack) (for VGA 2) 3.

  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Introduction Remote Control . LED Indicator 3. Freeze 2. Power On/Off 4. S-Video 3. Page Up 5. HDMI 4. Mouse Right Click 6. Brightness 5. Four Directional 7. Menu Select Keys 8. Keystone +/- 6. Re-Sync 9. Source 7. Page Down 20.

  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation Connecting the Projector Connect to Computer/Notebook VGA1-IN / YPbPr / VGA-OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO-OUT 12V OUT  I/O confi guration S-VIDEO/VIDEO VGA 2 VGA 1 RJ45 VGA2-IN / SCART / YPbPr RS232 AUDIO3-IN AUDIO2-IN AUDIO1-IN HDMI depends on models.  Due to the difference in + 2V Output applications for...

  • Page 14: Connect To Video Sources

    Installation Connect to Video Sources DVD Player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiver Composite Video Output + 2V Output VGA1-IN / YPbPr / VGA-OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO-OUT S-VIDEO/VIDEO VGA 2 VGA 1 12V OUT RJ45 RS232 AUDIO3-IN AUDIO2-IN AUDIO1-IN VGA2-IN / SCART / YPbPr HDMI  I/O confi guration depends on...

  • Page 15: Powering On/Off The Projector

    Installation Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector . Remove the lens cap.  2. Securely connect the power cord and signal cable. When connected, the ON/STANDBY LED will turn Amber. 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “ ” button either on the top of the projector or on the remote.

  • Page 16: Powering Off The Projector

    Installation Powering Off the Projector . Press the “ ” button on the remote control or on the control panel to turn off the projector. The following message will be displayed on the screen. Press the “ ” button again to confirm otherwise the message will disappear after 5 seconds.

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Projected Image

    Installation Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector’s Height The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. . Locate the adjustable foot you wish to modify on the underside of the projector. 2. Rotate the adjustable rings clockwise/anticlockwise to lower or raise the projector.

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Projector's Zoom / Focus

    Installation Adjusting the Projector’s Zoom / Focus You may turn the zoom lever to zoom in or out. To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.  .2x Zoom series will focus at distances from 4.92 to 32.8 feet (.50 to 0.00 meters).

  • Page 19: User Controls

    User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control Control Panel Using the Control Panel Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on Power pages 4-5. Automatically synchronize the projector to the input RE-SYNC source. Enter Confi rm your item selection. SOURCE Press “SOURCE”...

  • Page 20: Remote Control

    User Controls Remote Control Using the Remote Control Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” Power section on pages 4-5. Laser Press to use laser pointer. L Button Mouse left click. R Button Mouse right click. Page + Use this button to page up. Page - Use this button to page down.
  • Page 21 User Controls Remote Control Using the Remote Control HDMI Press “HDMI” to choose HDMI source. Press “Freeze” to pause the screen image. Freeze Press this button again to unlock. Momentarily turns off/on the audio and AV mute video. S-Video S-Video Press “...

  • Page 22: Using The Help Button

    User Controls Using the HELP button The HELP function ensures easy setup and operation.  Press the “?” button on the control panel to open the Help Menu. English...
  • Page 23 User Controls Help menu button functions only when no input source  is detected.  Please refer to the “Troubleshooting” section on pages 48-5 for more details. If input source is detected and help button is pressed, the  following pages will appear to help diagnose any problems. English...
  • Page 24 User Controls English...

  • Page 25: On-Screen Display Menus

    User Controls On-screen Display Menus The Projector has multilingual On-screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. The projector will automatically detect the source. How to operate To open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Control or Projector Keypad.

  • Page 26: Menu Tree

    User Controls Menu Tree ) “Saturation”  and “Tint” are only supported in Video mode. ) “Signal” is only  supported in Analog VGA (RGB) signal. The item below is only  present on specific models. ) “Closed ☆ Captioning” English...
  • Page 27 User Controls Menu Tree English...

  • Page 28: Image

    User Controls IMAGE Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. Presentation: Good color and brightness from PC input.  Bright: Maximum brightness from PC input.  Movie: For home theater.  sRGB: Standardised accurate color. ...
  • Page 29 User Controls IMAGE Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. Press the to decrease the contrast.  Press the to increase the contrast.  Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image. Press the to decrease the sharpness.
  • Page 30 User Controls IMAGE | Advanced Degamma This allows you to choose a degamma table that has been fine-tuned to bring out the best image quality for the input. Film: for home theater.  Video: for video or TV source.  Graphics: for image source.

  • Page 31: Color Setting

    User Controls Advanced | Color Setting Color Use these settings for advanced adjustment of the individual Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow Colors. Reset Choose “Yes” to return the factory default settings for color adjustments. Advanced | Input Source Input Source Use this option to enable / disable input sources.

  • Page 32: Display

    User Controls DISPLAY Format Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. 4:3: This format is for 4×3 input sources.  6:9-I: This format is for 6×9 input sources, like HDTV and  DVD enhanced for Wide screen TV. (576i/p) 6:9-II: This format is for 6×9 input sources, like HDTV and ...
  • Page 33 User Controls Display area Picture area Input Signal Display on Screen 4 : 3 format 16 : 9-I format 16 : 9-II format Native format English...
  • Page 34 User Controls DISPLAY Overscan Overscan function removes the noise in a video image. Overscan the image to remove video encoding noise on the edge of video source. Zoom Press the to reduce the size of an image.  Press the to magnify an image on the projection screen.
  • Page 35 User Controls SETUP | Language Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Press into the sub menu and then use the key to select your preferred language. Press “Enter” to fi nalize the selection. English...

  • Page 36: Setup

    User Controls SETUP Projection Front-Desktop  This is the default selection. The image is projected straight on the screen. Rear-Desktop and  Rear-Desktop  Rear-Ceiling are to be used with a When selected, the image will appear reversed. translucent screen. Front-Ceiling ...
  • Page 37 User Controls SETUP Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen. Projector ID ID defi nition can be set up by menu (range 0~99), and allow user control an individual projector by RS232. Refer to page 58 for the complete list of RS232 commands. Mute Choose the “On”...
  • Page 38 User Controls SETUP | Signal “Signal” is only  supported in Analog VGA (RGB) signal. Phase Synchronize the signal timing of the display with the graphic card. If the image appears to be unstable or fl ickers, use this function to correct it.
  • Page 39 User Controls SETUP | Security Security On: Choose “On” to use security verification when the turning  on the projector. Off: Choose “Off” to be able to switch on the projector without  password verification. Security Timer Can be select the time (Month/Day/Hour) function to set the number of hours the projector can be used.
  • Page 40 User Controls SETUP | Security Change Password Pass-code default  First time:  value is “234” (first time). . Press “ ” to set the password. 2. The password has to be 4 digits. 3. Use number button on the remote to enter your new password and then press “...
  • Page 41 User Controls SETUP RS232 RS232: Allow RS232 control of an individual projector.  (Default setting)  Network: Allow projector control via web browser (Internet Explorer) using the network. Wireless “Wireless” is only  Choose the “On” to turn on the Wireless. functional with VGA connector Warning:...
  • Page 42 User Controls SETUP | Advanced DUKANE Logo Use this function to set the desired startup screen. If changes are made they will take effect the next time the projector is powered  DUKANE User: Use memorize picture from “Logo Capture” function.
  • Page 43 User Controls SETUP | Network Network State Display the network connection status. DHCP Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you change the setting from one to another, when you exit the OSD menu, the new setting will take effect on next open. On: Assign an IP address to the projector from an external ...
  • Page 44 User Controls How to use web browser to control your projector . Turn on DHCP to allow the DHCP server to automatically assign an IP, or manually enter the required network information. 2. Then choose apply and press “ ” button to complete the confi guration process.
  • Page 45 User Controls Step 2: Select apply and press “Enter” button to submit function or press “menu” key to exit. Step 3: To open Network Connections, click Start, click Control Panel, click Network and Internet Connections, and then click Network Connections. Click the connection you want to confi gure, and then, under Network Tasks , click Change settings of this connection.

  • Page 46: Options

    User Controls OPTIONS Source Lock On: The projector will only search current input connection.  Off: The projector will search for other signals if the current  input signal is lost. High Altitude When “On” is selected, the fans will spin faster. This feature is useful in high altitude areas where the air is thin.

  • Page 47: Direct Power On

    User Controls OPTIONS | Advanced Direct Power On Choose “On” to activate Direct Power mode. The projector will automatically power on when AC power is supplied, without pressing the “ ” key on the projector control panel or on the remote control.

  • Page 48: Lamp Settings

    User Controls OPTIONS | Lamp Settings Lamp Hours Display the projection time. Lamp Reminder Choose this function to show or to hide the warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed. The message will appear 30 hours before suggested replacement of lamp.

  • Page 49: Appendices

    Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your projector, please refer to the following information. If a problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. No image appears on-screen Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and ...
  • Page 50 Appendices 7. Click on “Show all devices”. Next, select “Standard monitor types” under the SP box; choose the resolution mode you need under the “Models” box. 8. Verify that the resolution setting of the monitor display is lower than or equal to UXGA (600 × 200). If you are using a Notebook: ...
  • Page 51 Appendices Image is out of focus Make sure the lens cap is removed.  Adjust the Focus Ring on the projector lens.  Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance.  See page 7. The image is stretched when displaying 6:9 DVD title When you play anamorphic DVD or 6:9 DVD, the projector will ...

  • Page 52: Projector Status Indication

    Appendices The projector stops responding to all controls If possible, turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord and  wait at least 60 seconds before reconnecting power. Check that “Keypad Lock” is not activated by trying to control the ...

  • Page 53: Remote Control

    Appendices On Screen Messages Temperature warning:  Fan failed:  Lamp warming:  Out of display range:  Remote Control If the remote control does not work Check the operating angle of the remote control is within ±5°  both horizontally and vertically of one of the IR receivers on the projector.

  • Page 54: Replacing The Lamp

    Appendices Replacing the lamp The projector automatically detects the lamp life. When the lamp life is nearing the end of use, you will receive a warning message. When you see this message, please contact your local reseller or service center to change the lamp as soon as possible. Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least 30 minutes before changing the lamp.

  • Page 55: Lamp Replacement Procedure

    Appendices The screws on the  lamp cover and the lamp cannot be removed. The projector  cannot be turned on if the lamp cover has not been placed back on the projector. Do not touch the  glass area of the lamp.

  • Page 56: Compatibility Modes

    Appendices Compatibility Modes Computer Compatibility  V-Sync (Hz) H-Sync (KHz) Mode Resolution Anglog Digital Anglog Digital 640 × 350 3.50 3.50 640 × 350 37.90 37.90 640 × 400 37.90 37.90 640 × 480 3.50 3.50 640 × 480 37.90 37.90 640 ×...

  • Page 57: Computer Compatibility

    Appendices Computer Compatibility  Mode Resolution V-Sync (Hz) H-Sync (KHz) MAC LC 3” 640 × 480 66.66 34.98 MAC II 3” 640 × 480 66.68 35.00 MAC 6” 832 × 624 74.55 49.73 MAC 9” 024 × 768 60.24 52 × 870 75.06 68.68 MAC G4...

  • Page 58: Rs232 Commands And Protocol Function List

    Appendices RS232 Commands and Protocol Function List RS232 Pin Assignments Spec. Pin no. (from projector side) English...

  • Page 59: Rs232 Protocol Function List

    Appendices RS232 Protocol Function List Dukane 8404, 8404A - RS232 Command Table --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Baud Rate : 9600 Note : There is a <CR> after all ASCII commands Data Bits: 8 0D is the HEX code for <CR> in ASCII code...
  • Page 60 (Option) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ~XX88 0 7E 30 30 38 38 20 30 0D Closed Captioning Not for 8404/ ~XX88 1 7E 30 30 38 38 20 31 0D Not for 8406 ~XX88 2 7E 30 30 38 38 20 32 0D...
  • Page 61 : Display mode 0/1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8 None/Presentation/Bright/Movie/sRGB/User1/User2/ Blackboard/Classroom ~XX151 1 7E 30 30 31 35 31 20 31 0D Model name n:1/2=8404/A other model ~XX108 1 7E 30 30 31 30 38 20 31 0D Lamp Hours OKbbbb bbbb: LampHour ~XX108 2...

  • Page 62: Ceiling Mount Installation

    Appendices Ceiling Mount Installation . To prevent damage to your projector, please use the correct ceiling mount. 2. If you wish to use a third party ceiling mount kit, please ensure the screws used to attach a mount to the projector meet the following specifications: Screw type: M3*3 ...

  • Page 63: Regulation & Safety Notices

    Appendices Regulation & Safety notices This appendix lists the general notices of your projector. FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 5 of the FCC rules.

  • Page 64: Operation Conditions

    Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle it. DUKANE CORP AV SERVICE DEPT 2900 Dukane Drive St Charles, IL 60174 800-676-2487 / 630-762-4032 Fax 630-584-5156 avservice@dukane.com...

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