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Kodak DP1100 Reference Manual

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KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Digital Projectors
with KODAK Image Manager
PN 010-0210-00
8/99

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  • Page 1 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Digital Projectors with KODAK Image Manager PN 010-0210-00 8/99...
  • Page 2 FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A 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.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Terms: ........2...
  • Page 4 Kodak Menu ........42...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Please read and follow all safety instructions provided before using your new projector. Failure to comply with safety instructions may result in fire, electrical shock, or personal injury and may damage or impair protection provided by equipment. Please save all safety instructions.

  • Page 6: Safety Terms

    Caution: Don’t set liquids on the projector. Spilled liquids • may damage your projector. Caution: Don’t place the projector on a hot surface or in • direct sunlight. Caution: Do not drop the projector. Transport the projector •...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    They generate crisp, clear images using Digital Light Processing™ (DLP) technology. The projectors are easy to connect, easy to use, and easy to maintain. The soft carry case makes it easy to transport the 7.4 pound projectors. The DP900 has SVGA 800x600 graphics, the DP1100 has XGA 1024x768 graphics.

  • Page 8: Compatibility

    The XGA resolution of the DP1100’s projected image is 1024x768. The DP1100 cannot compress screen resolutions above 1024x768. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than 1024x768, reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the projector. Note: The DP1100 automatically expands 640x480 and 800x600 images to 1024x768.

  • Page 9: Unpacking The Projector

    Introduction Unpacking the Projector The projector comes with the items shown in Figure 1. Check to make sure all are included. Contact your Kodak dealer immediately if anything is missing. Note: The contents of your shipping box may vary depending on the projector configuration you’ve ordered.

  • Page 10: Projector Features

    Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Projector Features Front of Projector focus ring elevator button zoom ring Rear and Side of Projector keypad front of projector connector panel elevator button power cord connector speaker power switch Connector Panel computer s-video...

  • Page 11: Usage Guidelines

    The bright light may harm your eyes. • Do not block the grills on the projector. Restricting the air flow can cause it to overheat and turn off. If this happens, you must wait a minute before attempting to turn it back on.

  • Page 12: If You Need Assistance

    Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 If You Need Assistance The first place to look for help is in “Troubleshooting” on page 50. Online Services Contact Kodak via: World Wide Web http://www.kodak.com (click on Service and Support) America Online (keyword) KODAK...

  • Page 13: Customer Support

    In the U.S. and Canada call toll free, 1-888-375-6325, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) Monday through Friday. In Europe call the Kodak Digital Imaging Support Centre toll free numbers associated with your location, or the U.K.

  • Page 14: Warranty

    Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Warranty This product is backed by a limited two-year warranty. The details of the warranty are printed at the back of this manual. A longer term warranty can be purchased from your Kodak dealer. 3/99...

  • Page 15: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting up the Projector If you want to project from behind a translucent screen, set up the projector behind your screen. See “Rear Projection” on page 38 to reverse the image. If you are installing the projector on the ceiling, refer to the Ceiling Mount Installation Guide that comes with the optional Ceiling Mount Kit for more information.
  • Page 16 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 DP900 20 ft. 12 ft. 5 ft. 3.7 m 1.5 m Figure 2 Projected image size for DP900 at minimum focusing distance DP1100 20 ft. 12 ft. 5 ft. 3.7 m 1.5 m Figure 3 Projected image size for DP1100 at minimum focusing distance...

  • Page 17: Connecting The Cable Hub Connector

    The connectors on the cable hub are labeled with icons. The cable hub also has an LED that lights solid green when the projector is on and the cable hub is functioning properly.

  • Page 18: Preparing To Connect Your Equipment To The Projector

    USB or PS/2 mouse page 18 Video player page 20 Note: If you are connecting an older MACINTOSH computer that does not have a 15-pin connector, you must use the MAC adaptor between the computer and the cable hub. 3/99...

  • Page 19: Connecting A Laptop Computer

    Figure 5 Connecting to a laptop computer 2. Plug either end of the audio cable into the audio connector on your computer. 3. Plug the other end of the audio cable into the connector on the cable hub.
  • Page 20 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 audio cable mouse cable Figure 6 Connecting audio and mouse cables to a laptop computer If your computer has a USB connector and is running Windows 98, use the USB mouse cable Note: The USB mouse is supported for use with Windows 98 only.

  • Page 21: Connecting A Desktop Computer

    Do you want to play your computer’s audio on the projector? 1. Unplug the audio cable, if present, from your computer. 2. Plug either end of the audio cable into the audio connector on your computer. 3. Plug the other end of the audio cable into the connector on the cable hub.
  • Page 22 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Do you want to control your computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote or keypad? If your computer has a PS/2 connector, use the PS/2 mouse cable. 1. Unplug the mouse cable from your computer. Note:...
  • Page 23 Setting up the Projector If your computer has a USB connector and is running Windows 98, use the USB mouse cable. Note: The USB mouse is supported for use with Windows 98 only. 1. Plug the end of the mouse cable into the mouse connector on your computer.

  • Page 24: Connecting A Video Player

    Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Connecting a Video Player 1. If your video player uses a round, one-prong composite video connector, you’ll need only the A/V cable that shipped with the projector. • If your video player uses a round, four-prong S-video connector, you’ll need an S-video cable in addition to the...
  • Page 25 A/V cable Figure 10 Connecting with an S-video cable 4. Plug the A/V cable’s white connector into the left “audio out” port on your video player. Plug the cable’s red connector into the right “audio out” port on the video player (Figure 9 and Figure 10).

  • Page 26: Starting The Projector

    Note: Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector. 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Plug the power cord into the side of the projector, then plug it into your electrical outlet. A surge-protected power strip is recommended.

  • Page 27: Turning Off The Projector

    Setting up the Projector Turning Off the Projector If you want to turn off the projector for a short period of time, press the button on the keypad or remote. This blanks the screen for fifteen minutes, but keeps the projector running. (You can change the amount of time the projector stays in standby mode;...

  • Page 28: Using The Projector

    (page 36). Be sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen. 3. If the image is out of focus, rotate the focus lens (page 28). 4. If the image appears to shimmer or if it has blurry vertical...

  • Page 29: Using The Remote Control

    Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Using the Remote Control Point the remote control at the projection screen or at the front or rear of the projector. The range for optimum operation is about 40 feet. If you point the remote at the projection screen, the distance to the screen and back to the projector must be less than or equal to 40 feet.
  • Page 30 Using the Projector Press anywhere on the edge of the disk mouse to move the cursor on the screen. You can move the cursor at any angle by pressing the corresponding edge of the disk. The mouse button on the top of the remote simulates your computer’s right mouse button;...

  • Page 31: Adjusting The Projector

    Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Adjusting the Projector To focus the image, rotate the focus ring (Figure 12) until the image is clear. To zoom the image, rotate the zoom ring. This adjusts the image size without affecting focus.

  • Page 32: Using The Keypad And Remote Buttons

    Using the Projector Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons The keypad is lit orange when the projector is on and lit green while the menus are displayed. While the menus are displayed, the volume, source, and standby buttons act as navigation buttons.
  • Page 33 Video (remote only) When you have more than one source (computer and video) connected to the projector, select between them by pressing the source button on the keypad or the Computer or Video button on the remote. Standby When you press , the display and audio turn off and a blank screen is displayed for 15 minutes.

  • Page 34: Using The On-Screen Menus

    (and illuminates the keypad green). Press the corresponding buttons to move the cursor up, down, left, or right, or use the disk mouse on the remote. To select a menu, move the cursor left and right to highlight the menu you want.

  • Page 35: Display Menu

    Press the right mouse button to lighten the image. • Tint The tint adjusts the red-green color balance in the projected image. Changing the Tint setting has no effect on PAL or SECAM video sources. Press the left mouse button to increase the amount of •...
  • Page 36 • making the blacks appear blacker and the whites appear whiter. Color The color setting adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. Press the left mouse button to decrease the amount of • color in the image.

  • Page 37: Audio Menu

    Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Audio Menu Figure 17Audio menu Volume Note: Changing the volume from the menu is the same as changing it using the keypad. Press the left mouse button to decrease the volume. • Press the right mouse button to increase the volume.

  • Page 38: Image Menu

    Auto Resize image to the screen. If you turn off (by highlighting it Auto Resize in the Image menu and clicking either mouse button to select “off”), the image may be either cropped or too small for the screen. 3/99...
  • Page 39 The projector adjusts tracking automatically to match the video signal from your computer. However, if the display shows evenly spaced, fuzzy, vertical lines or if the projected image is too wide or too narrow for the screen, try turning off then back Auto Image on again.

  • Page 40: Controls Menu

    1. Turn Auto Image off. 2. Highlight Vertical position, then press the left mouse button to move the image down or press the right mouse button to move the image up. Positioning adjustments are saved when you power off the projector.
  • Page 41 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Standby Time This option lets you select how long the lamp stays on and the blank screen is displayed when the projector enters standby mode before the projector turns off. Select among 1, 5, 10, and 15 minutes and 1 and 2 hours by clicking either mouse button and cycling through the options.
  • Page 42 You need to set the Plug and Play setting to Off for the projector to display properly on some older computers. The Plug and Play setting does not affect video images.

  • Page 43: Language Menu

    Language Menu Figure 20 Language menu You can display the on-screen menus in English, French, German, and Spanish. Move the cursor to the language you want, then click • either mouse button. The menus redraw immediately. Status Menu This is a read-only window for informational purposes. To display the status window, select Show status from the menu, then click either mouse button.
  • Page 44 Lamp hours used Indicates how many hours the current lamp has been in use. The counter starts at zero hours and counts each hour the lamp is in use. Change the bulb when the brightness is no longer acceptable. See “Replacing the Projection Lamp” on page 46 for details.

  • Page 45: Kodak Menu

    MACINTOSH monitor. It is generally used for images created on or for a MACINTOSH. This setting also works well with a PC if you are using higher than normal contrast PC images. Spreadsheets results in an image with contrast between a PC and MACINTOSH monitor.
  • Page 46 2. Select the setting best suited for your presentation material and environment. The new contrast setting is immediately applied to the image. 3. Click OK to save the setting as your default Image Manager setting for the current and future presentations. 3/99...

  • Page 47: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    • troubleshoot the projector Cleaning the Lens Follow these steps to clean the projection lens: 1. Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cloth. • Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. • Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens.

  • Page 48: Replacing The Projection Lamp

    Replacing the Projection Lamp The lamp hour counter in the Status menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. The projector uses a metal halide bulb. These types of bulbs deteriorate over time. Replace the lamp when the brightness is no longer acceptable. You can order new lamp modules from your Kodak dealer.
  • Page 49 5. Loosen the two non-removable screws on the outside of the module. Figure 23 Loosening the screws on the lamp module 6. Slide the lamp connector to the right to disconnect it from the projector (Figure 24). Figure 24 Sliding the lamp connector 7.
  • Page 50 10. Tighten the screws on the outside of the module. 11. Slide the lamp connector to the left to re-attach it. 12. Insert the tabs at the top of the lamp door into the projector and press the lamp door into place.

  • Page 51: Replacing The Batteries In The Remote Control

    Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control The life of the batteries depends on how often and how long you use the remote. Symptoms of low battery charge include erratic responses when using the remote and a reduced range of operation.

  • Page 52: Replacing The Projection Lamp

    1024x768. Problem: Image isn’t centered on the screen Reposition the image. Refer to “Horizontal position” • on page 36 and “Vertical position” on page 37. Be sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the • screen. 3/99...
  • Page 53 1. Open the “My Computer” icon, the Control Panel folder, and then the Display icon. 2. Click the Settings tab. 3. Verify that the Desktop area is set to 1024x768 or less. 4. Also check the following: Does your computer have a compatible video board? •...
  • Page 54 You might need to manually adjust the tracking to • reduce or enlarge the projected image. Refer to “Manual Tracking” on page 36. Adjust the resolution of your video card if it’s greater • than 1024x768. Problem: Image is out of focus Turn the projection lens to focus the image.
  • Page 55 If possible, connect a different computer. Problem: Projected colors don’t match the computer or video player’s colors Just as there are differences in the displays of different monitors, there are often differences between the computer image and the projected image.

  • Page 56: Appendix A

    -4 to 158 F (-20 to 70 C) Humidity Operating and non-operating 10% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing Dimensions 3.9 x 9 x 12.5 inches (9.9 x 22.9 x 31.8 cm) Weight 7.4 lbs (3.4 kg) unpacked Altitude Operating 0 to 10,000 feet (3,048 meters)
  • Page 57 Input Impedance 5K ohm DC coupled Maximum Input Voltage < 4.5 V for PEAK 0.3% or R < 2.0 Vrms for THD 0.3% Sensitivity 100 mV at 1 KHz for 88 dB SPL at 1 meter Connector Type RCA jack 3/99...

  • Page 58: Computer Audio Input

    Maximum Input Voltage < 4.5 V for PEAK 0.3% or R < 2.0 Vrms for THD 0.3% Sensitivity 100 mV at 1 KHz for 88 dB SPL at 1 meter Connector Type 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) stereo phone jack 3/99...

  • Page 59: Appendix B

    Appendix B Optional Accessories Use only KODAK-approved accessories. Other products have not been tested with the projector. To order these supplies, visit our Web site at www.kodak.com. Optional Accessories Cat Number Lamp 153 5491 KODAK Cable Hub Connector 862 2185...
  • Page 60 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Optional Accessories Cat Number Deluxe Travel Case 887 1998 Hard Shipping Case 832 8692 KODAK Remote Control 173 0555 Ceiling Mount Kit 882 2389 Pipe Tubing Extension 818 5548 False Ceiling Plate 800 3527...

  • Page 61: Portable And Laptop Activation Chart

    Activation commands for some laptop computers are listed in the following table. (If your computer is not listed or the given command does not work, refer to the computer’s documentation for the appropriate command.) On some...
  • Page 62 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Key command Key command Computer de-activate activate port port type from A:/IVGA/ type from A:/IVGA/ FN-F12 FN-F12 FN-F2 FN-F2 setup screen setup screen AT&T FN-F3 FN-F3 FN-F6 FN-F6 Advanced Ctrl-Alt-V Ctrl-Alt-V Logic Research Altima...
  • Page 63 Appendix C Key command Key command Computer de-activate activate port port Apple see Mac Portable and Mac PowerBook Aspen automatic automatic Austin Ctrl-Alt-comma Ctrl-Alt-comma Award FN-F6 FN-F6 BCC* automatic reboot computer Bondwell LCD or CRT reboot for LCD or options after bootup...
  • Page 64 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Key command Key command Computer de-activate activate port port Compuadd* automatic automatic Alt-F for screen Alt-F for screen setup option setup option Data General Ctrl-Alt-Command Ctrl-Alt-Command Data General 2 CRT/X at DOS reboot Walkabout...
  • Page 65 Appendix C Key command Key command Computer de-activate activate port port Epson dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Everex* setup screen option setup screen option For-A Ctrl-Alt-Shift-C Ctrl-Shift-Alt-L Fujitsu FN-F10 Gateway FN-F3 FN-F3 FN-F1/FN-F1 again FN-F1 simultaneous Grid* **...
  • Page 66 FN-F8 Leading Edge FN-T FN-T Mac Portable no video port: not compatible Mac PowerBook 140, 145, 150, no video port: requires a 3rd-party interface 160, 165, Control Panel warm reboot 180, 520, 540, folder, PowerBook 5300 Display folder; Activate Video...
  • Page 67 Appendix C Key command Key command Computer de-activate activate port port 210, 230, 250, requires Apple Docking Station or Mini 270, 280, Dock 2300 Magitronic FN-F4 FN-F4 Mastersport FN-F2 FN-F1 Micro automatic warm reboot Express* Micron FN-F2 FN-F2 Microslate* automatic...
  • Page 68 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Key command Key command Computer de-activate activate port port Packard Bell* FN-F0 FN-F0 Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt-> Panasonic FN-F2 FN-F2 Prostar Ctrl-Alt-S at bootup Ctrl-Alt-S at bootup Samsung* setup screen option setup screen option Sanyo setup screen option...
  • Page 69 Ctrl-Shift-D Ctrl-Shift-D FN-F1 FN-F1 * These manufacturers have models that automatically send video to the external CRT port when some type of display device is attached. ** These manufacturers offer more than one key command depending on the computer model...

  • Page 70: Appendix D

    If this happens, perform the following steps: 1. Turn off video mirroring. 2. Open the Monitor’s control panel. 3. Move the white menu bar to Monitor 2 to set the projector as the primary monitor. 4. Restart the PowerBook.

  • Page 71: Using Simulscan

    To select SimulScan: 1. Open the Control Panel, then double-click Monitors and Sound. 2. In the Resolution list, choose the SimulScan mode, then click 3. If this changes your display settings, a dialog box appears. Click OK to confirm the change.

  • Page 72: Appendix E

    Appendix E Projected Image Size Use these charts and tables to help you determine projected image sizes. Figure 27Projected image size for DP900 3/99...
  • Page 73 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Table 1: Image Size, Width and Height for DP900-maximum image size Distance Diagonal Width Height Screen (feet) (feet) (feet) (feet) 10.1 12.6 10.1 18.9 15.1 11.3 Table 2: Image Size, Width and Height for DP900-minimum image size...
  • Page 74 Appendix E Figure 28Projected image size for DP1100 Table 3: Image Size, Width and Height for DP1100-maximum image size Distance Diagonal Width Height Screen (feet) (feet) (feet) (feet) 12.9 10.3 16.0 12.8 24.5 19.6 14.7 3/99...
  • Page 75 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Table 4: Image Size, Width and Height for DP1100-minimum image size Distance Diagonal Width Height Screen (feet) (feet) (feet) (feet) 12.4 18.6 14.9 11.2 3/99...
  • Page 76 60 cables 59 standard 59 cables activation commands for laptop A/V 20, 60 computers 61, 71 composite video 20 activation commands for laptops 61 hub connector 13, 59 adjusting mouse 16 bass 34 ordering 59, 60 brightness 32 S-video 20...
  • Page 77 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Auto Source Select 38 Ceiling 38 help Default Source 38 customer support numbers 9 Display Messages 39 fax 8 Display Startup Screen 39 hub connector Plug and Play 39 connecting to equipment 14 Rear Projection 38...
  • Page 78 22 laptop computers power switch 22, 23 activation sequence to allow power up sequence 22, 51 secondary display 61 project from behind the screen 38 connecting IBM-compatible 15 lens cap 59 rear projection 38 cleaning 45 relative humidity 55...
  • Page 79 Reference Manual KODAK DP900 / DP1100 adjusting 30, 34 buttons 30 safety guidelines 1 SECAM video 32, 37 security feature 49 warranty 10, 81 service numbers 9 weight 55 setting up 11 SimulScan with PowerBooks 72 Source button 30 specifications 55...
  • Page 80 If the equipment does not function properly during the warranty period due to defects in either mate- rials or workmanship, Kodak will, at its option, either repair or replace the equipment without charge, subject to the conditions and limitations stated herein. Such repair will include all labor as well as any necessary adjustments and/or replacement parts.
  • Page 81 If the original packaging has been discarded or is not available, packing will be at the owner’s expense. The repaired or replaced unit will be shipped from Kodak within five business days from the date of the digital projector receipt at the service center.
  • Page 82 Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650 Kodak is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. PN 010-0210-00 8/99 ©Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the U.S.A.

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