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Caution: Caution: Caution: Caution: an Dukane-approved case. Important Operating Considerations Customer Service If you need assistance, call Dukane Customer Service at: 630-584-2300 or Toll Free at: 1-800-676-2487 Do not place objects in this area in front of the projector...
INTRODUCTION The Dukane Image Pro™8747 digital Projector is specifically designed Image Resolution The XGA resolution of the ImagePro 8747 projector image is 1024 X 768. Compatibility Unpacking the Projector diately if anything is missing. Contact your Dukane dealer imme- NOTE: The ImagePro 8747 automatically expands 640x480 and 800x600 images to 1024x768.
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IGURE Shipping box contents ImagePro 8747 digital projector + lens cap Soft carry case User’s Guide Power cord Remote control Analog computer cable Composite video cable S-video cable...
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Usage Guidelines focus ring security lock IGURE Side view of projector...
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If You Need Assistance If those sources don't answer your question, call your Dukane dealer. You can also call Dukane Customer Service directly at: 630-584-2300 or Toll Free at: 1-800-676-2487 Warranty This product is backed by a limited five year warranty. The Details of the warranty are printed at the back of this manual.
SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR 11.6 ft. 9.7 ft. 6.9 ft IGURE Projected image size at minimum zoom...
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If you’re connecting a computer, make sure the distance between it and the projector is 6 feet or less. NOTE: If you are connecting an older Macintosh computer that does not have a 15-pin connector,...
Connecting a Computer USB mouse computer cable IGURE Connecting the projector to a computer NOTE: Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a sec- ondary display device such as a projector is connected. Refer to...
CAUTION: Your video player may also have a “Video Out” connector for a coaxial cable connection. DO NOT use this to connect to the projector. Connecting a Video Player video cable IGURE Connecting the projector to a video player...
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Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image source video NOTE: Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector. NOTE: If you are using a Macin- tosh computer, please refer to page x for driver installation instructions. NOTE: With some computers, the order in which you power up the equipment is very important.
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NOTE: The USB mouse is sup- ported for use with Windows 98, Windows 2000, and Apple OS 8.5 and higher only. Windows NT is fourth not supported. cancel the final Wizard.
USING THE PROJECTOR Basic Image Adjustment Adjusting the Projector focus ring zoom ring IGURE Focus ring and zoom ring NOTE: To obtain the best overall focus quality, open the menu and focus on the text. This will ensure that the best overall image quality...
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IGURE Adjusting the height of the projector elevator button (under finger) elevator foot...
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Using the Remote Control IGURE Remote control...
NOTE: If you have turned Auto Source off (page 26), you may need to press the source button more than once to display an active source. The sources switch in this order: data analog, data digital, S-video, and composite video. Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons menu/select menu/select...
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NOTE: Some menu items may be grayed out (dimmed) at certain times. This indicates the item is not applicable to your setup or the item is not enabled until another selection is made. Using the On-Screen Menus IGURE Main menu menu/select menu/select menu/select...
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NOTE: The color setting applies to video sources only. The tint setting applies to NTSC video sources only. Contrast menu/select menu/select Tint menu/select menu/select Color menu/select menu/select Blank screen menu/select menu/select...
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Image Menu for Computer Sources menu/select Resize Resize Standard screen Letterbox screen Native Resize menu/select Auto Image Auto image Auto image menu/select Image menu for computer sources Enhanced Wide- menu/select menu/select IGURE Wide-...
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NOTE: The Manual Sync, Manual Tracking, Horizontal Position and Vertical Position options are available only for analog computer sources. The projector sets these options automatically for digital computer and video sources, with no manual override. Manual Sync Auto image menu/select...
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Image Menu for Video Sources IGURE Image menu for video sources Resize Resize Standard Wide- screen Letterbox Enhanced Wide- screen Native Resize menu/select menu/select Video Standard (video sources only) Video standard menu/select menu/select...
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Control Menu menu/select IGURE Control menu Auto Source source Auto source Default Source Default source menu/select data menu/select menu/select menu/select video...
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Advanced Menu menu/select menu/select IGURE Advanced menu Rear Projection Rear Projection Rear Projection menu/select Reset menu/select...
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Language Menu IGURE Language menu menu/select menu/select menu/select menu/select...
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Status Menu menu/select IGURE Status menu Lamp hours used 31 for details. Computer resolution Source Version...
MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING Cleaning the Lens Replacing the Projection Lamp ules from your Dukane dealer. See "Accessories" on page infromation. WARNING: To avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at 42 for least 30 minutes before you open the lamp access grill. Never extract the lamp module while the projector is operating.
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The lamp module is designed to contain these fragments, but use caution when removing the lamp module. CAUTION: Never operate the projector with the lamp access grill removed. This disrupts the air flow and causes the projector to overheat. &...
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IGURE Loosening the screw on the lamp module IGURE Removing the lamp module WARNING: Do not drop the lamp module or touch the glass bulb! The glass may shatter and cause injury.
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& reset reset Cleaning the Projection Lamp Filter Screens 31 for instructions. menu/select menu/select...
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Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Security Lock 43 for ordering infromation. Refer to the infromation that NOTE: The lamp cannot be removed while the security lock is attached. IGURE Installing the security lock...
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& Troubleshooting Problem: The projector is not running Problem: Projector is running, but nothing appears on projec- tion screen Problem: Only the start-up screen displays 44 or...
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Problem: Color or text not being projected Problem: The screen resolution is not right Problem: Image isn’t centered on the screen Problem: Image is too wide or narrow for screen Problem: Image is out of focus Problem: Image and menus are reversed left to right...
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& Problem: the projector displays vertical lines, “bleeding” or spots Problem: Image is “noisy” or streaked Auto Image Auto Image Problem: Projected colors don’t match the computer or video player’s colors Problem: Lamp seems to be getting dimmer Problem: Lamp shuts off...
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Before calling your dealer or Dukane Technical Support for assis- tance, please have the following infromation available: • the projector's serial number (located on the bottom label) • the resolution of your computer. Call Duakne Technical Support at: 630-584-2300 or Toll-Free...
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APPENDIX Specifications Temperature Operating 50 to 104 50 to 95 Non-operating -4 to 158 Altitude Operating 0 to 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) Non-operating 0 to 20,000 feet (6,096 meters) Humidity Operating and non-oper. 10% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing Dimensions 6.7 x 8.6 x 2 inches (16.9 x 21.9 x 5.1 cm) Weight 3.0 lbs.
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Composite RCA Video Cable 6 ft (1.8 m) S-video Cable 6 ft (1.8 m) Remote Projection Lamp Module (included in projector) Lens Cap Power Cord NOTE: Use only Dukane approved accessories. Other products have not been tested with the projector.
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Optional Accessories For a complete listing of Optional Accessories: • Contact your local Dukane Dealer • Contact Dukane Audio Visual Products Division at: 1-800-676-2485/2486 • Check out our web-site at: www.dukane.com/av...
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NOTE: Usually, pressing the key commands once activates the external video port, pressing it again activates both the external and internal ports, and pressing it a third time activates the internal port. Refer to your computer’s documentation for details on your specific model.
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Key command to Computer activate port Bondwell LCD or CRT options after bootup Chaplet** setup screen FN-F6 FN-F4 Chembook FN-F6 Commax Ctrl-Alt-#6 Compaq* ** Ctrl-Alt-< FN-F4 automatic mode/? (for setup option) Compuadd* ** automatic Alt-F for screen setup option Data General Ctrl-Alt-Command Data General 2 CRT/X at DOS prompt...
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Key command to Computer activate port Gateway FN-F3 FN-F1/FN-F1 again simul- taneous Grid* ** FN-F2, choose auto or simultaneous Ctrl-Alt-Tab Hitachi FN-F7 Honeywell FN-F10 Hyundai setup screen option IBM 970* automatic IBM ThinkPad** reboot, enter setup menu FN-F7, select choice from setup menu FN-F1, select choice FN-F5, select choice...
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Key command to Computer activate port Micro Express* automatic Micron FN-F2 Microslate* automatic Mitsubishi SW2 On-Off-Off-Off setup screen option NEC* ** setup screen option CRT at the DOS prompt FN-F3 Olivetti* automatic FN-O/* Packard Bell* ** FN-F0 Ctrl-Alt-< Panasonic FN-F2 Prostar Ctrl-Alt-S at bootup Samsung*...
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Key command to Computer activate port Wyse software driven Zenith** FN-F10 FN-F2 FN-F1 Zeos** Ctrl-Shift-D 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 depend- ing on the computer model.
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Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer Using SimulScan...
NOTE: Use the graph and table to help you determine projected image sizes. Projected Image Size IGURE Projected image size 5DQJH RI GLVWDQ.H WR WKH V.UHHQ IRU D JLYHQ V.UHHQ VL]H Diagonal Screen Size Image Width (inches) (inches) maximum image size minimum image size Distance to Screen (feet) 7DEOH ...
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LEGAL INFORMATION FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Dukane LCD projector is warranted to the original purchaser for a period of five (5) years from the original purchase date - in normal use and service - against defects in material and workmanship. DUKANE CORPORATION EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.