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Important Safety Information Important: It is strongly recommended that you read this section carefully before using the projector. These safety and usage instructions will ensure that you enjoy many years of safe use of the projector. Keep this manual for future reference. Symbols Used Warning symbols are used on the unit and in this manual to alert you of hazardous situations.
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Projector Installation Notice Do not tilt the projector to the left or right, otherwise lamp life could decrease dramatically, and may lead to other unpredictable damages. There is no limit on the tilt angle upward or downward. Allow at least 50 cm clearance around the exhaust vent. Minimum 500mm Minimum 500mm Minimum 500mm...
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Verify Installation Location To supply power, the 3-blade (with earthing lead) socket should be used to ensure proper grounding and equalized ground potential for all of the equipment in the Projector System. The power code provided with the Projector should be used. In case of any missing item, other qualified 3-blade (with earthing lead) power cord can be used as substitution;...
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Power Safety Only use the supplied power cord. Do not place anything on the power cord. Place the power cord where it will not be in the way of foot traffic. Remove the batteries from the remote control when storing or not in use for a prolonged period. Replacing the Lamp Replacing the lamp can be hazardous if done incorrectly.
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Main Features Lightweight unit, easy to pack away and transport. Compatible with all major video standards including NTSC, PAL, and SECAM. A high brightness rating allows for presentations in daylight or in lit rooms. Flexible setup allows for front, rear projections. ...
Table of Contents GETTING STARTED ................................1 ................................1 ACKING HECKLIST ............................... 2 IEWS OF ROJECTOR ARTS Front-right View ................................2 Top view—On-Screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs ..................3 Rear view ..................................4 Bottom view ................................... 6 ..............................7 EMOTE ONTROL ARTS...
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Cleaning the Air Filter ..............................67 .............................. 70 SING THE HYSICAL Using the Kensington Security Slot ......................... 70 Using the Security Bar Lock ............................. 70 TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................71 ..........................71 OMMON ROBLEMS AND OLUTIONS ............................71 IPS FOR ROUBLESHOOTING LED E ..............................
ETTING TARTED Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: Projector Remote Control VGA Cable Power Cord (Batteries Included) CD-ROM Warranty Card Quick Start Card (This User's Manual) Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work. It is recommend that you keep the original packing material should you ever need to return the equipment for warranty service.
Views of Projector Parts Front-right View ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Lamp Cover Remove cover to replace lamp. Tilt Adjuster Rotate adjuster lever to adjust angle position. Lens Projection Lens. IR Receiver Receives IR signal from remote control. LEDs Displays the projector status. Vent Cool air intake.
Top view—On-Screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Power LED Display the power on/off sequence status. Lamp LED Display the lamp status. Temp LED Display the thermal status. Filter LED Display the filter replacing warning message. Navigates and changes settings in the OSD. ▲...
HDMI 2 Connect the HDMI cable from an HDMI device. RJ45 (HDBaseT) Connect an RJ45 Cat5e/Cat6 cable for HDBaseT signal received. (Available in DW3321) DVI-D Connect the DVI CABLE to a display. RS-232 Connects RS-232 serial port cable for remote control.
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ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE AUDIO IN Connect an AUDIO cable from the input device. Receive IR signal from remote control. When connected to the screen through a commercially available cable, the screen deploys automatically on start up of the projector. 12V OUT The screen retracts when the projector is powered off (see notes below).
Bottom view ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Tilt Adjustor Rotate adjuster lever to adjust angle position. Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a Ceiling Mount Holes ceiling. Note: When installing, ensure that you use only UL Listed ceiling mounts. For ceiling installations, use approved mounting hardware and M4 screws with a maximum screw depth of 6 mm (0.23 inch).
Remote Control Parts Important: 1. Avoid using the projector with bright fluorescent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluo- rescent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path be- tween the remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens.
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ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE IR Transmitter Transmits signals to projector. Power On Turns the projector on. Displays the VGA1/VGA2/PC source selection (toggle). HDMI Displays the HDMI1/HDMI 2/DVI source selection (toggle). Displays the USB source selection. Navigates and changes settings in the OSD. ▲...
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ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Displays the Volume setting bar. Volume/1 Number for Remote ID setting used. Displays the Contrast settings bar. Contrast/2 Number for Remote ID setting used. Mutes the built-in speaker. Mute/3 Number for Remote ID setting used. Displays the digital zoom settings bar. Zoom/4 Number for Remote ID setting used.
Remote Control Operating Range The remote control uses infrared transmission to control the projector. It is not necessary to point the remote directly at the projector. Provided you are not holding the remote perpendicular to the sides or the rear of the projector, the remote will function well within a radius of about 7 meters (23 feet) and 15 degrees above or below the projector level.
ETUP AND PERATION Inserting the Remote Control Batteries Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direc- tion of the arrow. Insert the battery with the positive side facing up. Replace the cover. Caution: 1. Only use AAA batteries (Alkaline batteries are recommended). 2.
Starting and Shutting down the Projector Securely connect the power cord and signal cable. When connected, the power led will flash green to solid green. Turn on the lamp by pressing “ ” button on the top of the projector or “...
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If more than one input device is connected, press the SOURCE button and use ▲▼ to scroll among devices. (Component is supported through the RGB to Component adapter.) HDMI 1 / MHL: High-Definition Multimedia Interface and Mobile High-Definition Link compatible ...
Adjusting the Projector Level Take note of the following when setting up the projector: The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy. Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. Ensure the cables are in a safe location. You could trip over them. To raise the level of the projector, twist the adjusters counter clockwise.
Adjusting Projected Image Position Using Lens Shift The Lens Shift feature provides a lens shift function that can be used to adjust the position of the projected image either horizontally or vertically within the range detailed below. Note: Do not rotate lens shift knob further under click sound and lightly press the knob to rotate back. –...
Adjusting the vertical image position The vertical image height can be adjusted between 141.2% and 104.65% for WXGA, 115.35% and 101.85% for XGA of image height. Note that the maximum vertical image height adjustment can be limited by the horizontal image position. For example it is not possible to achieve the maximum vertical image position height detailed above if the horizontal image position is at maximum.
Adjusting the horizontal image position With the lens in the center position the horizontal image position can be adjusted to the left or right by up to a maximum of 10.9% for WXGA, 3.8% for XGA of the image width. Note that the maximum horizontal image height adjustment can be limited by the vertical image position.
Adjusting the Zoom, Focus and Keystone Use the Image-zoom control (on the projector only) to resize the projected image and screen size. Use the Image-focus control (on the projector only) to sharpen the projected image. Press the buttons (on the projector or the remote control) to correct vertical or horizontal image-trapezoid or press the Keystone button (on the...
Adjusting the Volume Press the Volume buttons on the remote control. The volume control appears on the display. Press the ◄ / ► buttons on the keypad to adjust Volume +/-. Press the MUTE button to turn off the volume (This feature is available only on the remote).
(OSD) M CREEN ISPLAY ETTINGS OSD Menu Controls The projector has an OSD that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control cursor buttons or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to the OSD.
Setting the OSD Language Set the OSD language to your preference before continuing. 1. Press the MENU button. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to navigate to SYSTEM SETUP >> Basic. 2. Press the cursor ▲ / ▼ buttons until Language is highlighted. 3.
OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a setting or determine the range for a setting. ETTINGS PICTURE >> Display Mode Presentation, Bright, Game, Basic Movie, Vivi, TV, sRGB, Blackboard, DICOM SIM, 3D, User1, User2 Brightness 0~100 Contrast 50~50 Color...
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5 Sec, 10 Sec, 20 Sec, 30 Sec, Time Always Menu position Top-Left, Top-Right, Center, Bottom-Left, Bottom-Right Background Color Vivitek, Black, Blue, Purple Splash Logo Vivitek, Black, Blue Auto Power Off Disable, 5 Min, 10 Min, 15 Min, 20 Min, 25 Min, 30 Min Sleep Timer...
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ETTINGS SYSTEM High Altitude Off, On SETUP >> Mode Advanced Audio Settings Mute Off, On Volume 0 ~ 10 Off, Mini, RCA Lamp Settings Lamp Mode Normal, ECO, Dynamic ECO Reset Lamp Timer Yes, No Total Lamp Hour Test Pattern Off, Grid, White, Red, Green, Blue, Black Closed Caption...
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ETTINGS INFORMATION Source Picture Mode Lamp Mode Resolution 3D Info Lamp Hour (Normal, ECO, Total) Air filter hour Firmware Version Remote ID – 25 –...
PICTURE >> Basic Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to move to the PICTURE >> Basic menu. Press the cursor ▲ / ▼ buttons to move up and down in the PICTURE >> Basic menu. Press the cursor ◄...
PICTURE >> Advanced Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to move to the PICTURE >> Advanced menu. Press the cursor ▲ / ▼ buttons to move up and down in the PICTURE >>...
HSG Adjustment Press the ENTER button to enter the HSG Adjustment sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to set the Primary Color. Primary Color Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to adjust the Hue. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to adjust the Saturation. Saturation Press the cursor ◄...
White Balance Press the ENTER button to enter the White Balance sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to adjust the Red Gain. Red Gain Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to adjust the Green Gain. Green Gain Press the cursor ◄...
DISPLAY Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to move to the DISPLAY menu. Press the cursor ▲ / ▼ buttons to move up and down in the DISPLAY menu. Press the cursor ◄...
4 Corner Press the ENTER button to enter the 4 Corner sub menu. 1. Press the cursor ▲ / ▼ / ◄ / ► buttons to select a corner and press ENTER. 2. Press the cursor ▲ / ▼ buttons to adjust vertical and press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to adjust horizontal.
Pincushion Press the ENTER button to enter the Pincushion sub menu. 1. Press the cursor ▲ / ▼ buttons to select one or both side and press ENTER. Note: Only one Pincushion setting will be stored so if you want to change from the previous direction to the other, the notice message will pop-up to remind you to reset the previous Pincushion setting.
PC Detail Adjustment Press the ENTER button to enter the PC Detail Adjustment sub menu. Note: Customizing the settings in PC Detail Adjustment menu is only available when PC input source (analog RGB) is selected. ESCRIPTION Press the ENTER/AUTO buttons on the control panel or the ENTER/AUTO buttons on Auto the remote control to automatically adjust frequency, phase, and position.
3D Setting Press the ENTER button to enter the 3D Setting sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to select different 3D mode. 3D Mode Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to select different 3D Sync. 3D Sync Press the cursor ◄...
SYSTEM SETUP >> Basic Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to move to the SYSTEM SETUP >> BASIC menu. Press the cursor ▲ / ▼ buttons to move up and down in the SYSTEM SETUP >>...
Presentation Timer The Presentation Timer function can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations. ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to select timer period (1 ~ 240). Timer Period Press the cursor ◄...
SYSTEM SETUP >> Advanced Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to move to the SYSTEM SETUP >> Advanced menu. Press the cursor ▲ / ▼ buttons to move up and down in the SYSTEM SETUP >>...
Audio Settings Press the ENTER button to enter the Audio Settings sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to turn on or off the speaker. Mute Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to adjust the audio Volume. Volume Press the cursor ◄...
Closed Caption Press the ENTER button to enter the Closed Caption sub menu. ESCRIPTION Closed Caption Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to turn on or off Closed Caption. Enable Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to select the Caption Version. Caption Version Network Settings Press the ENTER button to enter the Network Settings sub menu.
Wired LAN Press the ENTER button to enter the Wired LAN sub menu. ESCRIPTION Status Displays the network connection status. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to turn DHCP On or Off. DHCP Note: If you select DHCP Off, complete the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS fields.
Supported External Devices This projector supports command inputs from a Crestron Electronics controller and related software ® (RoomView ), for further information: http://www.crestron.com/ This projector supports the AMX (Device Discovery), for further information: http://www.amx.com/ This projector complies and supports Extron device(s), for further information: http://www.extron.com/ For more information on the external devices and their related control commands supported through the LAN/RJ45 port and the projector’s remote/control function contact the service support team directly.
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3. Click Change adapter settings to continue. 4. Right-click on Local Area Connection, and select Properties. 5. In the Properties window, select the Networking tab and select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). 6. Click Properties. 7. Click Use the following IP address and fill in the IP address and Subnet mask. For this example, the IP address used is as follows: IP address: 10.10.10.99 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0...
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9. On the projector (remote control) press the MENU button. 10. Select SYSTEM SETUP >> Advanced >> Network Settings >> Wired LAN. The Wired LAN screen displays. 11. Change the IP Address and the Subnet Mask. Make sure the network settings are compatible with those on the computer.
Wireless LAN Settings 1. Connect the Vivitek wireless dongle (optional) to the USB TYPE-A port of the projector. 2. Select SYSTEM SETUP >> Advanced >> Network Settings >> Wireless LAN menu 3. In an AP mode connection, you must first obtain the target SSID information. In the pwPresenter search for the wireless SSID host.
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The General Setup page provides the normal functionality of the OSD, such as: power/source/volume/Freeze Auto search/Lamp mode control. The Display Setup page provides image fine tuning functionality. The Display Setup page provides keystone and aspect ratio adjustment functionality. – 45 –...
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The Alert and Mail Settings pages provide status and mail notification functionality. The Network Setup page provides configuration functionality for wired or wireless network setup. The Advance Setup page provides broadcasting and projector name modification functionality. — 46 —...
The Presenter Setup page provides pwPresenter admin and normal user password setup. The download page provides downloading a function for pwPresenter. The Crestron page, supporting RoomView version 6.2.2.9, is only available on a Wired LAN network setup. It allows remote control of the projector. For more information, visit http://www.crestron.com.
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1. Connect an RJ45 cable to the projector and computer’s RJ45 ports. 2. Enter the IP address of the projector in the address bar of an open browser. 3. Download pwPresenter (Zipped file) from the web control page. Unzip it and install the pwPresenter on the computer.
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d. After connecting to the projector, pwPresenter prompts for a password, as set up in the Presenter Setup screen. e. Click the disconnect button to disconnect all available projectors. 6. Controlling the remote display a. Click Play/Pause to display the desktop on the connected network display. b.
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7. Click the Basic Setting tab to configure pwPresenter basic settings. a. Select the interface language: click the drop-down menu and select the desired language. Click Apply. b. Change the size of the FixedSize frame in capture mode. Enter the size in pixels units. Click Apply to save the settings.
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8. Click the Advanced Setting tab to configure pwPresenter advanced settings. a. Set the image quality setting. Click the drop-down menu to select the desired image quality. Click Apply to save the setting. b. Define the network port, fixed or manual. If manual is selected, enter the port number. Click Apply to save the setting.
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9. Click the Global Setting tab to configure pwPresenter global settings, which allows for remote control of the computer through the projector. 10. Click the Multicast Setting tab to configure pwPresenter broadcast settings. — 52 —...
Click the Password icon to change the user password. c. Click the Disconnect icon to disconnect the projector from the network. d. Click the Webpage icon to allow access to the Vivitek webpage control interface. e. Click the Remote Desktop icon to enable the remote access function.
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3. Press ▼ to select Broadcasting and press ◄ / ► to select On. 4. Open pwPresenter and select the Multicast Setting tab. 5. Click Search and click Apply. 6. From the Multi-cast drop-down menu select the broadcasting device (IP address). 7.
Note: The function requires the pwPresenter software available on the provided CD. This function is only available when the Network Display source is selected. ® Minimum system requirements: Intel Core 2 Dou, 2.4GHz CPU, 2G DDR. Remote Desktop Control through pwPresenter pwPresenter provides remote desktop control function for the projector.
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5. Select the radio button and click Yes to enable the remote control/audio capture/screen capture function. When you installing the pwPresenter, the operating system’s default language is selected for pwPresenter. If a language is not available, English is selected. a. You can select whether to allow notification message popup. b.
7. Enter the Account and Password the same as defined in Remote Desktop Control through pwPresenter. 8. Select Connect and press ENTER to connect to the selected PC. 9. Connect USB keyboard or mouse to control the host PC’s desktop through the projector. •...
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USB Reader menu The USB Reader menu displays only when a USB device source is selected. This menu is includes a slideshow feature for selecting settings. ESCRIPTION Slideshow Press the ENTER button to start slideshow. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to select a slideshow direction. Slideshow Direction Press the cursor ◄...
RS232 by Telnet Function The projector supports RS232 control functionality through Telnet by using a RJ45 connection. Quick Start-Guide for TELNET Obtain the projector’s IP-Address. Make sure the projector is properly setup to function within the local network. 1. Disable any Windows Firewall settings to allow for Telnet access. 2.
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Enabling TELNET in Windows VISTA and Windows 7 By default installation for Windows VISTA the Telnet function is not enabled. It is enabled by configuring Windows features.. 1. Navigate to Start > Control Panel in Windows Vista. 2. Select Programs to continue. 3.
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5. Click the radio box to enable the Telnet Client feature. 6. Click OK to continue. The feature requires additional Windows configuration. RS232 Spec sheet for Telnet 1. Telnet: TCP. 2. Telnet port: 23 (for further information, contact the system administrator). 3.
INFORMATION Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄ / ► buttons to move to the INFORMATION Menu. ESCRIPTION Source Displays the activated input source. Picture Mode Displays picture mode for projection. Lamp Mode Displays lamp mode for projection.
AINTENANCE AND ECURITY Replacing the Projection Lamp The projection lamp should be replaced when it burns out. It should only be replaced with a certified replacement part, which you can order from your local dealer. Important: a. The projection lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. b.
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Unlock the lamp cover. Pull up and remove the cover. Use a screwdriver to remove the screws from the lamp module. Pull out the lamp module. — 64 —...
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Reverse steps 1 to 7 to install the new lamp module. While installing, align the lamp module with the connector and ensure it is level to avoid damage. Note: The lamp module must sit securely in place and the lamp connector must be connected properly before tightening the screws.
Cleaning the Projector Cleaning the projector to remove dust and grime will help ensure trouble-free operation. Warning: 1. Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least 30 minutes before cleaning. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn. 2.
Cleaning the Air Filter Refer to the following to clean the air filter. 1. Open the latch to open the filter door. 2. Remove the filter. – 67 –...
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3. Use a vacuum cleaner to vacuum the dust inside. Note: 1. Use the soft brush attachment when you vacuum the filter to avoid damage it. 2. Do not wash the filter with water. Doing so can result in filter clogging. 4.
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5. Close the filter door and lock the latch. 6. Turn on the projector and reset the lamp after the lamp module is replaced. Lamp Reset: Press MENU > Select SYSTEM SETUP >> Advanced and select Air Filter Timer Reset. Press ENTER to reset timer.
Using the Physical Lock Using the Kensington Security Slot If you are concerned about security, attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable. Note: Contact your vendor for details on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable. The security lock corresponds to Kensington’s MicroSaver Security System.
ROUBLESHOOTING Common Problems and Solutions These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, contact your dealer for assistance. Often after time spent troubleshooting, the problem is traced to something as simple as a loose connection. Check the following before proceeding to the problem-specific solutions.
Image Problems Problem: No image appears on the screen 1. Verify the settings on your notebook or desktop PC. 2. Turn off all equipment and power up again in the correct order. Problem: The image is blurred 1. Adjust the Focus on the projector. 2.
Remote Control Problems Problem: The projector does not respond to the remote control 1. Direct the remote control towards remote sensor on the projector. 2. Ensure the path between remote and sensor is not obstructed. 3. Turn off any fluorescent lights in the room. 4.
HDMI Q & A Q. What is the difference between a “Standard” HDMI cable and a “High-Speed” HDMI cable? Recently, HDMI Licensing, LLC announced that cables would be tested as Standard or High- Speed cables. ˙Standard (or “category 1”) HDMI cables have been tested to perform at speeds of 75Mhz or up to 2.25Gbps, which is the equivalent of a 720p/1080i signal.
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VGA x 1 Audio RCA (R/L) x 1 Output Terminals PC audio x 1 3D-Sync x 1 RS-232C x 1 RJ45 x 1 12V OUT: PC Jack x 1 (DC12V 200mA output function) Control Terminals Wired Remote x 1 Wired Remote Out x 1 USB (Type B) (Service only) USB Display (Mini B) x 1 Kensington Security Slot...
EGULATORY OMPLIANCE FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
PPENDIX RS232 Pin Assignments (Projector Side) I/O (F IN NO ROJECTOR - - - - - - - RS-232C Protocol RS232 Setting Baud rate: 9600 Parity check: None Data bit: Stop bit: Flow Control None UART16550 FIFO Disable Control Command Structure The command is structured by the Header code, command code, data code and end code.