Microtek CX6 User Manual

Microtek cx6: users manual
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  • Page 1 CX6 DLP Projector www.microtek.com Conference Projectors...
  • Page 2: Trademark Recognition

    Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copy- right laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. © Copyright September, 2004 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: 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 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.
  • Page 4: About This Manual

    4 0. About this manual This manual is intended for end users and describes how to install and operate the DLP projector. Wher- ever possible, relevant information —such as an illustration and its description — has been kept on one page.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    — — — Table of contents GETTING STARTED ... 1 ...1 ACKING HECKLIST ...2 IEWS OF ROJECTOR ARTS Front-left view ...2 Top view — OSD buttons and LEDs... 3 Rear view—connectors... 5 Bottom view ...7 ... 8 EMOTE ONTROL ARTS EMOTE ONTROL PERATING...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Placing the projector into the case soon after switching off the power could cause the projector to break down. Be sure to attach the lens cap and place the projector into the soft case.
  • Page 7: View Of Projector Part

    Height adjuster button Push to release height adjuster Speaker Built-in mono speaker Important: Grill openings on the projector allow for good air circulation, which keeps the projector lamp cool. Do not obstruct any of the grill openings. ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Shrinks...
  • Page 8: Top View -Osd Buttons And Leds

    Navigates and changes settings in the OSD — — — ESCRIPTION Lamp ready —you can safely turn on or off the projector Lamp not ready — do not press the power button Unit is powered on and working correctly Unit is powered off Operational error code (refer to “LED Error Messages”...
  • Page 9 — — — ABEL Auto Optimizes image size, position, and resolution Menu Opens/exits the On- Screen Display (OSD) Enter Changes settings in the OSD Keystone/ Corrects image-trapezoid (narrower bottom) effect Down cur sor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD ESCRIPTION –...
  • Page 10: Rear View-Connectors

    Rear view —connectors ABEL DVI-I Connect the DVI cable (supplied) from a computer RGB IN Connect a VGA cable (not supplied) from a computer RGB OUT Connect to a monitor RS-232 Installation control and firmware upgrades Connect the USB cable (supplied) from a computer Audio-in Connect the audio cable (supplied) from the input device Power connector...
  • Page 11 — — — ABEL Kensington Lock Secure to permanent object with a Kensington Lock system Pr/Cr Component Pb/Cb Connect a component video enabled device video in Note: If your video equipment has both S -video and RCA jacks (composite video) connect to the S-video connector.
  • Page 12: Bottom View

    ABEL Height adjuster buttons Push to release height adjusters Height adjusters Adjusters drop down when adjuster buttons are pushed Ceiling support holes Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a ceiling. — — — ESCRIPTION EE PAGE...
  • Page 13: Remote Control Parts

    2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path be- tween remote and projector is obstructed, you can b ounce the remote signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens.
  • Page 14: Remote Control Operating Range

    Provided you are not holding the remote perpendicular to the sides or the rear of the projector, the remote functions within a radius of about (7) meters (23 feet) and 30 de- grees above or below the projector level. If the projector does not respond to the remote control, move a little closer.
  • Page 15: Projector And Remote Control Buttons

    Projector and Remote Control Buttons The projector can be operated using the remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector. All operations can be carried out with the remote control; however the buttons on the projector are li m- ited in use.
  • Page 16: Setup And Operation

    (+/ - ) as shown here. Replace the cover. Cauti on: 1. Only use AAA alkaline batteries. 2. Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance regulations. 3. Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods. ETUP AND PERATION...
  • Page 17: Connecting Input /Output Devices

    Connecting Input /Output Devices A PC or notebook computer as well as video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time. Video devices include DVD, VCD, and VHS players, as well as movie camcorders and digital still cameras.
  • Page 18: Starting And Shutting Down The Projector

    “Wait a moment please…” message appears. When the “Power Off?/Press Power again” message appears, press the Power button. The projector turns off. Attention : Power off the projector normally and unplug the power cord before moving the projector – 13 –...
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Projector Level

    Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. Be sure cables are not in the way or can cause the projector to be knocked over. To raise the level of the projector, lift the projector [A] and press the height-adjuster buttons [B].
  • Page 20: Adjust The Zoom, Focus And Keystone

    Adjust the Zoom, Focus and Keystone Use the Image -zoom con- trol (on the projector only) to resize the projected i m - age and screen size Use the Image -focus con- trol (on the projector only) to sharpen the projected...
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Volume

    — — — Adjusting the Volume Press the Volume +/- but - tons on the projector or the remote control. The volume control ap- pears on the display. Use the Volume +/- but - tons to adjust the level. Press the Mute button (on the remote control only) to turn off the volume.
  • Page 22: On -Screen Display Menu Settings

    Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to the OSD. The following illustration shows the corresponding buttons on the remote control and on the projector.
  • Page 23: Setting The Osd Language

    — Setting the OSD Language You may want to reference the OSD on your projector while reading this section. Set the OSD lan- guage to your preference before continuing. (The default language is English.) 1. Press the Menu button. The Main menu appears.
  • Page 24: Main Menu

    Main Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. If necessary, press Press to move up and down in the Main menu. Press press Enter to confirm the new setting. Brightness Press to adjust the brightness. (Range: 0 — 100) Contrast Press to adjust the contrast.
  • Page 25 — — — Main Menu Items Supported for Each Input Source Depending on the video source not all items in the OSD are available. Items that are available for each input source are marked with “X”. Items that are not available can not be selected in the OSD. Function Brightness Contrast...
  • Page 26: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press move up and down in the Setup menu. Press ter to confirm the new setting. Horizontal Press to move the image left or right. (Range: 0 —100) Position Vertical Press to move the image up or down.
  • Page 27 — — — Keystone Press to correct distortion of the projected image. (Range: -50 —50) Aspect Ratio Press to toggle between the 4:3 standard format and 16:9 High Definition TV (HDTV) format. Advance Feature Reset Resets Keystone and Aspect Ratio to default values Setup Menu Items Supported for Each Input Source Depending on the video source not all items in the OSD are available.
  • Page 28: Config Menu

    Config Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press move up and down in the Config menu. Press ter to confirm the new setting. Blank Screen Press to select a background color for blank screen (Range: Black – Red— Green — Blue —White) Auto Source Press to enable or disable automatic source detection...
  • Page 29: Utility Menu

    — — — Utility Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press move up and down in the Utility menu. Press ter to confirm the new setting. Video Type Press to select the video standard. (Range: Auto —NTSC —PAL — SECAM) Video AGC Press to enable or disable aut omatic gain control...
  • Page 30: Language Menu

    Language Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press to move up and down in the Language menu. English French German Italian Press the cursor menu. Spanish Swedish Press the Enter button to select the language. Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional Japanese Korean...
  • Page 31: Status Menu

    — — — Status Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press move up and down in the Status menu. Press ter to confirm the new setting. Video Displays the resolution and refresh rate of the connected video device. Information Active Source Displays the active source.
  • Page 32: Maintenance And Security

    2. Avoid touching the glass surface of the new lamp: Doing so may shorten its operation life. Warning: 1. Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least an hour before replacing the lamp. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn.
  • Page 33: Resetting The Lamp

    — — — Reverse Steps 1 to 4 to install the new lamp module. Note: The lamp module should be oriented as shown here when replac- ing. Resetting the Lamp After replacing the lamp, reset the lamp hour counter to zero. Refer to the following: Press the Menu button to open the Main menu.
  • Page 34: Cleaning The Projector

    Cleaning the projector to remove dust and grime will help ensure tro uble-free operation. Warning: 1. Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least an hour before cleaning. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn.
  • Page 35: Cleaning The Case

    To prevent discoloration or fading of the case, do not use abrasive alcohol-based cleaners. Using the Kensington Lock 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.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 37: Led Error Messages

    Adjust the F o c u s on the projector. Press the Auto button on the remote control or projector. Ens ure the projector-t o-screen distance is within the 8-meter (26 -feet) spec ified range. Check that the projector lens is clean.
  • Page 38: Lamp Problems

    Check that the power cable is securely connected. Ensure the power source is good by testing with another electrical device. Restart the projector in the correct order and check that the Power LED is green. If you have replaced the lamp recently, try resetting the lamp connections.
  • Page 39: Having The Projector Serviced

    Having the Projector Serviced If you are unable to solve the problem, you should have the projector serviced. Pack the projector in the original carton. Include a description of the problem and a checklist of the steps you took when trying to fix the problem.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    Specifications Power consumption < 350 watts Lamp 250W (ECO mode 200W) Display type TI DMD 0.7- inch, 12 deg. DDR Resolution XGA 1024 x 768 native Bandwidth Up to SXGA 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz Color 16.7 Million (24-bits/pixel) Weight 3.55 kg (7.8 lbs) Projection distance...
  • Page 41: Input/Output Connectors

    — — — Input/output connectors DVI-I RGB in RGB out Video Composite video (RCAx1) S-Video (Mini-DIN) Component video Y,Pb/Cb,Pr/Cr (RCAx3) Audio Mini- jack in Mini- jack out Right and left in (RCAx2) Service/upgrades RS- 232 Security Kensington slot – 36 –...
  • Page 42: Projection Distance Versus Projection Size

    Projection Distance versus Projection Size Max. Screen Size Projection Distance Diagonal Width 1.5m 1.14m 0.91m 4.92' 45" 36" 1.52m 1.22m 6.56' 60" 48" 2.4m 1.83m 1.46m 7.87' 72" 57.6" 2.8m 2.13m 1.71m 9.18' 84" 67.2" 3.2m 2.44m 1.95m 10.5' 86" 68.8"...
  • Page 43: Timing Mode Table

    — — — Timing Mode Table The native resolution is 800 x 600 for the SVGA series and 1024 x 768 for the XGA series. Resolu- tion other than native mode may display with uneven size of text or lines. The following table shows the supported timing modes.
  • Page 44: Dimensions

    Dimensions – 39 –...
  • Page 45: Regulatory Compliance

    FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pur- suant 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communica- tions.

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