Operation; Preparation - Philips 2 Series User Manual

8. Operation

General
1. Press the Stand by button to switch on the projector.
– The Standby indicator
lights up green and the
start up screen appears
for several seconds.
– When the average
lamplife time has almost
expired and less than
100 hours remain, the
message 'Warning:
lamplife has almost
expired' will be displayed
on the screen when
switching the projector
on. For this refer to the
section 'Lamp' under
'Maintenance'
2. Select the required source (Data, Video or S-Video) by
pressing the Source button.
Note: When only one input source is connected, this source will
automatically be selected. When more input sources are
connected, the source with the highest priority will be
selected (data, video, S-video). This setting can be
changed in the 'Settings' menu.
3. Switch on the computer or start video playback.
– A feedback message appears on the screen, indicating the
selected source.
Messages - General explanation
Messages are
displayed in the centre of
the screen. The problem is
described in the header of
the message display.
Suggestion(s) to solve the
problem are displayed in the
gray part of the message
display.
These messages cannot be
suppressed.
Feedback messages
Feedback messages are displayed in the top right corner of the
screen. They are displayed when:
– a signal comes up or goes down,
– when an input source is changed
– when Mute or A/V Mute is activated.
– when the Auto image function is set to On.
These messages will only be displayed when the menu option
Feedback is set to 'On' in the Settings menu. All messages will
be removed automatically after 4 seconds.
Some examples:
Data selected as source.
S-Video selected as source.
A/V muted.
On Screen Display menu - General explanation
All video and data adjustments and settings (except A/V Mute)
are done via On Screen Displays and with help of Menu, OK and
Cursor Control on the projector or the remote control.
1. Press Menu.
– The menu bar appears on the screen.
The first item
is highlighted and its sub
menu is shown.
Depending on the
selected source (Data,
Video or S-Video) some
options of the submenu
may be greyed out. This
indicates that these
functions:
– are not available in a
certain mode,
– have no function for
the selected source.
For example:
– Horizontal size under menu Display when Auto image is
switched to ON.
– Hue under menu Picture when signaltype is not NTSC.
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Preparation

Video selected as source, no
input signal.
Video selected as source.
A/V muted.