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Summary of Contents for Dukane 28A8801A
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Page 1: Lcd Projector
LCD Projector Model 28A8801A USER'S MANUAL Please read this user's manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding... -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
LCD Projector 28A8801A USER'S MANUAL USER'S MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING • Please read the accompanying manual “SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and this “USER'S MANUAL” thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. -
Page 10: Projector Features
User's Manuals (Vol.1/Vol.2) Safety Instructions Carrying Bag This liquid crystal projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC / PAL / SECAM video signals onto a screen. Little space is required for installation and large images can easily be realized. -
Page 11: Insert The Batteries Into The Remote Control
• NEVER ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT THE GROUND CONNECTION OF THE THREE- PRONGED PLUG! • Make sure that you firmly connect the power cord to the projector and wall outlet. Connect your devices to the projector Connect your computer, VCR and/or other devices you will be using to the projector. -
Page 12: Part Names
Speaker Foot Adjuster RGB IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN AUDIO AUDIO OUT RGB OUT CONTROL TERMINAL PANEL THE PROJECTOR Indicates the corresponding reference page Zoom Ring Focus Ring Remote Control Sensor Lens Lens Cap INPUT Button LAMP Indicator... -
Page 13: The Remote Control
• Do not place the heavy objects on the remote control transmitter. • Do not wet the remote control transmitter or place it on any wet object. • Do not place the remote control transmitter close to the cooling fan of the projector. • Do not disassemble the remote control transmitter. -
Page 14: Setting Up The Projector
CAUTION • Install the projector in a suitable environment according to instructions of the accompanying manual “SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and this manual. • If you press the elevator buttons without holding the projector, the projector might crash down, overturn, smash your fingers and possibly result in malfunction. To prevent damaging the projector and injuring yourself, ALWAYS HOLD THE PROJECTOR whenever using the elevator buttons to adjust the elevator feet. -
Page 15: Adjusting The Screen Size And Projection Distance
The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen a:Distance from the projector to the screen (±10%) b:Distance from the lens center to the bottom of the screen (±10%) c:Distance from the lens center to the top of the screen (±10%) -
Page 16: Connecting Your Devices
• Whenever attempting to connect other devices to the projector, please thoroughly read the manual of each device to be connected. • TURN OFF ALL DEVICES prior to connecting them to the projector. Attempting to connect a live device to the projector may generate extremely loud noises or other abnormalities that may result in malfunction and/or damage to the device and/or projector. -
Page 17: Ports And Cables
Ports and Cables Refer to the table below to find out which projector port and cable to use for connecting a given device. Use this table for determining which cables to prepare. Function RGB IN 1 RGB input RGB IN 2... -
Page 18: Connecting To A Computer
CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES (continued) Connecting to a Computer ATTENTION Whenever attempting to connect a laptop computer to the projector, be sure to activate the laptop's RGB external image output (set the laptop to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display). For details on how this is done, please refer to the instruction manual of the corresponding laptop computer. -
Page 19: Connecting To A Dvd Player
Connecting to a DVD Player A A A AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN B B B AUDIO AUDIO OUT If using an audio/video If using a component connection video connection DVD player Connecting to a VCR AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN A A A AUDIO AUDIO OUT... -
Page 20: Connecting To A Display Monitor
CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES (continued) Connecting to a Display Monitor RGB IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN AUDIO AUDIO OUT RGB OUT CONTROL Display monitor... -
Page 21: Using The Remote Control
• When strong light, such as direct sunlight or light from an extremely close range (such as from an inverter fluorescent lamp), hits the projector's remote sensor, the remote control may cease to function. Adjust the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. Insert the batteries... -
Page 22: Turning On The Power
TURNING ON THE POWER Precautions Connect all devices to be used to the projector prior to turning on the power. WARNING When the power is ON, a strong light is emitted. Do not look into the lens. BLANK STANDBY/ON LASER... -
Page 23: Selecting An Input Signal
Press this button to toggle between the devices connected to RGB IN 1 and 2. As illustrated below, each time you press the RGB button, the projector switches between RGB IN 1 and 2. Select the signal you wish to project. -
Page 24: Turning Off The Power
(control panel or remote control) Press the STANDBY/ON button again while the "Power off?" message is visible. The projector lamp goes off and starts cooling down. The POWER indicator blinks orange while the lamp cools down. (Pressing the STANDBY/ON button while the POWER indicator is blinking orange has no effect.) -
Page 25: Adjusting The Volume
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME BLANK STANDBY/ON LASER VIDEO AUTO MENU KEYSTONE ENTER POSITION RESET ASPECT FREEZE MAGNIFY MUTE VOLUME SEARCH TEMPORARILY MUTING THE SOUND AUTO MENU KEYSTONE ENTER POSITION RESET ASPECT FREEZE MAGNIFY MUTE VOLUME SEARCH Press the VOLUME button As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume. -
Page 26: Adjusting The Position
ADJUSTING THE POSITION BLANK STANDBY/ON LASER VIDEO AUTO MENU KEYSTONE ENTER RESET POSITION ASPECT FREEZE MAGNIFY MUTE VOLUME SEARCH Control panel Press the POSITION button As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the position. POSITION Use the the position... -
Page 27: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature
USING THE AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT FEATURE BLANK STANDBY/ON LASER VIDEO AUTO MENU KEYSTONE ENTER POSITION RESET ASPECT FREEZE MAGNIFY MUTE VOLUME SEARCH NOTE The automatic adjustment operation requires approximately 10 seconds. Also, please note that it may not function correctly with some input signals. Press the AUTO button AUTO Automatic Adjustment for RGB Input... -
Page 28: Correcting Keystone Distortions
CORRECTING KEYSTONE DISTORTIONS STANDBY/ON BLANK LASER VIDEO AUTO MENU KEYSTONE ENTER RESET POSITION ASPECT FREEZE MAGNIFY MUTE VOLUME SEARCH Control panel NOTE • This function may not be work well with some types of input signals. • The adjustable range for correcting keystone distortions will vary with the type of input signal. -
Page 29: Using The Magnify Feature
BLANK ON/OFF or MENU ON/OFF feature is used, or, if there is a change in the input signal's state. • If the projector continues projecting the same image for a long time (i.e. you forget to exit FREEZE mode), the image might possibly remain as an afterimage. Do not leave the projector in FREEZE mode for too long. -
Page 30: Signal Searching
If it detects an input signal, the search will cease and the projector will project the detected signal. If the projector is unable to find an input signal at any of its ports, it will return to the state it was in prior to the search. -
Page 31: Using The Menu Functions
SHARPNESS. Press the MENU button The menu display appears on the screen. The projector has the following menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, SCREEN, and OPTION. Select a menu using the current settings of the items that can be manipulated via the selected menu appear. -
Page 32: Operating The Pc Screen
Move Pointer Left click with mouse Right click with mouse USB Mouse Control 1. Connect the projector’s USB terminal to the computer using a USB cable. The functions in the table below can be controlled. Available Functions Move Pointer Left click with mouse... -
Page 33: The Lamp
• If the lamp should break (it will make a loud bang when it does), ventilate the room well, and make sure not to breathe the gas that comes out of the projector vents, or get it in your eyes or mouth. -
Page 34: Replacing The Lamp
THE LAMP (continued) Replacing the lamp All projector lamps will wear out eventually. If used for long periods of time, the image could become darkened, and the color contrast could be impacted as well. We recommend that you replace your lamps early. -
Page 35: The Air Filter
Apply a vacuum cleaner to the top of the air filter cover to clean the air filter Turn on the projector, and use the menu to reset the filter timer • To reset the air filter timer, from the OPTION menu, select FILTER TIME. -
Page 36: Replacing The Air Filter
• Make sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord before caring for the unit. Please carefully read "Safety Instructions", in order to care for your projector correctly. • Do not use with air filter cover removed. -
Page 37: The Handle
Caring for the inside of the projector : In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your local dealer about once every 2 years. Never try to care for the inside of the unit yourself. - Page 39 LCD Projector 28A8801A USER'S MANUAL USER'S MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING • Please read the accompanying manual “SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and this “USER'S MANUAL” thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference.
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Page 40: Multifunctional Settings
MULTIFUNCTIONAL SETTINGS This device has 6 separate menus: MAIN, PICTURE 1, PICTURE 2, INPUT, SCREEN, OPTION. Each of these menus is operated using the same methods. The basic operations of these menus are as follows. Menu screen display : Press the "MENU" button. Menu selection : Choose a menu name using the Item selection... -
Page 41: Picture1 Menu
PICTURE 1 Menu With the PICTURE 1 menu, the five items shown in the Table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the Table. PICTURE1 Menu Item COLOR BAL R Adjust Red Color Balance: Dark COLOR BAL B Adjust Blue Color Balance: Dark SHARPNESS... -
Page 42: Input Menu
MULTIFUNCTIONAL SETTINGS (continued) INPUT Menu With the INPUT menu, the four items shown in the Table below can be performed. With inputting of RGB IN 1 and RGB IN 2 signals, the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the signals will be displayed on the initial screen of the INPUT menu. - Page 43 SCREEN Menu With the SCREEN menu, the five items shown in the Table below can be performed. Please perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the Table. SCREEN Menu Item Selection of BLANK Screen: MyScreen The BLANK Screen may be voluntarily selected. The BLANK Screen is displayed when the screen has been erased (i.e., made to vanish) by manipulating the BLANK button (please refer to the “Temporarily Blanking the Screen”...
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Page 44: Option Menu
Refer to LAMP TIME: When set, this function displays the total time the projector lamp has been used since new. Reset LAMP TIME [Use this function only when the lamp has been replaced!]: Depress the RESET button for at least 3 seconds while lamp time is being displayed. -
Page 45: What To Do When You Think A Machine Defect Has Occurred
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU THINK A MACHINE DEFECT HAS OCCURRED Related Messages When the unit's power is ON, messages such as those shown below may be displayed. When any such message is displayed on the screen, please respond as described below. Message CHANGE THE LAMP AFTER REPLACING LAMP,... -
Page 46: Regarding The Indicator Lamps
Regarding the Indicator Lamps Lighting and flashing of the POWER indicator, the LAMP indicator, and the TEMP indicator have the meanings as described in the Table below. Please respond in accordance with the instructions within the Table. POWER LAMP indicator indicator indicator The orange... -
Page 47: Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU THINK A MACHINE DEFECT HAS OCCURRED (continued) Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken for Machine Defects Before requesting repair, check in accordance with the following chart. If the situation cannot be corrected, then contact your dealer. Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect The main power source is not ON. -
Page 48: Dimension Diagram
Temperature range Size Weight (mass) Port Optional Parts Dimension Diagram Liquid crystal projector 2.3 cm (0.9 type) TFT active matrix 786,432 pixels (1024 horizontal x 768 vertical) Zoom lens F=1.7 ~ 2.1 f=36.8 ~ 47.8 mm 200 W UHB 1.0W+1.0W (Stereo) AC100 ~ 120V, 3.3A / AC220 ~ 240V, 1.4A... -
Page 49: Warranty And After-Service
WARRANTY AND AFTER-SERVICE If a problem occurs with the equipment, first refer to the “WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU THINK A MACHINE DEFECT HAS OCCURRED” section and run through the suggested checks. If this does not resolve the problem contact your dealer or service company. They will tell you what warranty condition is applied. -
Page 51: Signal Connector Pin Assignment
TECHNICAL TECHNICAL SIGNAL CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT RGB IN [1]/[2] RGB OUT D-sub 15-pin Shrink Pin No Signal Pin No Video input Red Video input Green Video input Blue Ground Ground Red Ground Green Ground Blue signal Terminal RGB IN（1、2） RGB signal input AUDIO IN（1、2）... -
Page 52: Example Of Computer Signal
• Depending on the input signal, full-size display may not be possible in some cases. Refer to the number of display pixels above. • This projector will display up to UXGA (1600X1200) resolution signals but the image will be rescaled to the native resolution of the projector. Best display performance is achieved when the signal input resolution is the same as the native resolution of the projector. - Page 53 INITIAL SET SIGNALS The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, refer to adjust the V.POSIT and H.POSIT of the menu. Back porch b Display interval c Sync a Computer / Horizontal signal timing (µs)
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Page 54: Serial Mouse
CONTROL Terminal D-sub 15-pin shrink jack Serial Mouse CONTROL Terminal D-sub 15-pin shrink jack USB Mouse USB jack (B type) PS/2 Mouse CONTROL Terminal D-sub 15-pin shrink jack Projector DATA Projector SEL0 Projector — DATA DATA USB cable Projector DATA SEL0... -
Page 55: Communications Setting
RS-232C COMMUNICATION (1) Turn off the projector and computer power supplies and connect with the RS-232C cable. (2) Turn on the computer power supply and after the computer has started up, turn on the projector power supply. Control jack D-sub 15-pin shrink jack... - Page 56 When the command sent by the projector cannot be practiced, the the error code ‘1cH’ +‘xxxxH’ is returned. When the data length is greater than indicated by the data length code, the projector will ignore the excess data code. Conversely, when the data length is shorter than indicated by the data length code, an error code will be returned to the projector.
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Page 57: Command Data Chart
Command data chart Names Operation type Blue White Black Blank Color MyScreen ORIGNAL Normal H Inverse Mirror V lnverse H&V Inverse Normal Freeze Freeze ORIGNAL Startup MyScreen English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Norsk Language Nederlands Português 日本語 中文 Magnify Increment Decrement Auto off Increment... - Page 58 Command data chart (continued) Names Operation type H.Position Reset Execute H.Size Reset Execute Color Balance Execute R Reset Color Balance Execute B Reset Sharpness Reset Execute Color Reset Execute Tint Reset Execute Keystone_V Reset Execute Keystone_H Reset Execute Auto Adjust Execute Lamp Time Reset Execute...
- Page 59 Names Operation type Contrast Increment Decrement Color Balance R Increment Decrement Color Balance B Increment Decrement Increment Keystone_V Decrement Increment Keystone_H Decrement 16:9 Aspect Small Default Picture Bottom Position at 16 : 9 or Small V.Position Increment Decrement H.Position Increment Decrement H.Size Increment...
- Page 60 Command data chart (continued) Names Operation type Tint Increment Decrement Video Format HDTV Sync on G WHISPER GAMMA Over Scan MyScreen Size MyScreen Lock Lamp Time Filter Time Header BE EF 06 00 BE EF 06 00 BE EF 06 00 Auto BE EF 06 00...
- Page 61 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.
- Page 62 Dukane Corporation Audio Visual Products Division 2900 Dukane Drive St. Charles, IL 60174-3395 E-mail: avsales@dukane.com Phone: (630) 584-2300 Orders: (800) 676-2485 Information: (800) 676-2486 Fax: (630) 584-5156 Parts & Service: (800) 676-2487 Fax: (630) 584-0984 Audio Visual Products Part # 401-600-00...
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