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Getting Started
This chapter will explain the set-up and connection procedures for your
projector, including information pertaining to basic adjustments and
interfacing with peripheral equipment.

Powering Up The Projector

Insert the power cord into the AC input socket of your projector, as
shown in Figure 1. Connect the other end of the power cord to an AC
outlet.
Upon connecting to power, the projector will enter the Live State* the
Lamp Age LED, the Lamp Status LED and the Power On/Standby LED
will flash on then off then on again. The fan will turn on and the lamp
will light. During this time the projector keypad and the remote control
will be inactive. After approximately 12 seconds the remote control
and the projector keypad will become active and all projector functions
will become accessible.
For an explanation of the projectors operational states see page A-4 in
the appendix.
Figure 1: Power Connection
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  • Page 1: Powering Up The Projector

    After approximately 12 seconds the remote control and the projector keypad will become active and all projector functions will become accessible. For an explanation of the projectors operational states see page A-4 in the appendix. Figure 1: Power Connection Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    Note: If you wish to view your computer and projected images simultaneously, use the 15-pin HD gender changer to connect the computer monitor cable to the projector Monitor Out connector. Computer In Monitor Loop Through Connector Figure 2: PC Desktop Connection Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 (Fn+F4 for example). Note: See page A-15 in the appendix for a list of laptop manufacturers and the methods they use to activate the laptop’s external monitor port. Computer In Figure 3: PC Laptop Connection Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 Mac loop-through adapter (available upon request) to the projector Monitor Out connector. Connect your Mac monitor cable to the output side of the loop-through adapter. Computer In Monitor Out Connector Figure 4: Mac Desktop Connection Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 5 Connect the supplied VGA cable to the output side of the Mac adapter shown in figure 5. Connect the other end of the VGA cable to the L-1020 Monitor In connector. Set the dip switches on the Mac adapter to match the output requirements of your Mac.
  • Page 6 Connect the other end of the stereo audio cable to the computer Audio In jack of the Lightware L-1020 as shown in figure The L-1020 has the capability of providing an audio signal to powered external speakers via the 3.5mm Audio Out jack.
  • Page 7: Connecting To A Video Player

    Connecting to a Video Player The L-1020 accepts both composite video and S-video inputs from a video player as well as stereo audio inputs. Use the three wire composite video/stereo-audio cable, shipped with your projector, to connect to your video player video and audio outputs as shown in figure 7.
  • Page 8 Configuring Your Remote Mouse on page A-8 in the appendix. Note: ADB adapters for Macintosh computers are available upon request at no charge. Contact your dealer or Lightware at 1-800- 445-9396. Figure 9: Remote Mouse Connection...
  • Page 9 60 second timer prevents turning it on prematurely. Please do not attempt to bypass these delays. *for more information on the operational states of the L-1020, see Operational States on page A-4 in the appendix.
  • Page 10: Operating The Projector

    11, until the image is the desired size. For a chart showing distance to screen vs image size refer to page A-21 in the appendix. Zoom Ring Tab Figure 11: Image Size Adjust Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 11 Adjusting Height To adjust the height of the front of the projector, Lightware has pro- vided a quick-release elevator foot under the front center of the projector. To set the appropriate projector height, press the release mechanism shown in figure 12, and lift the front of the projector. Once the appropriate height is reached, let go of the release mechanism to lock the elevator foot in place.
  • Page 12 Freeze Zoom Out Source Zoom In Pointer 4 Directional Select Keys Audio Controls On Screen Drag & Drop Menus Right Mouse Button & Computer Mouse Remote Backlight Control Left Mouse Button Figure 14: Remote Control Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 13 The Directional Select Keys on the remote control or the projector keypad provide the following functions: Menu navigation and selection Projected image positioning Pan around a zoomed or cropped image. Pointer movement Slide control adjust Curtain operation Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 14 Zoom will magnify the image up to 8 times in 19 steps. Continued pressing of the Zoom Out key will return the display to the normal size. While in the zoom mode use the Directional Keys to move the zoom window around the full screen. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 15 Left Mouse Button The Left Mouse button on the remote control functions in a manner similar to the standard left mouse button control on most computers. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 16 Operating the Projector Projector Control Panel Figure 15 shows the layout of the L-1020 keypad controls. The Lamp Age LED and the Lamp Status LED provide information on the condition of the High Intensity Discharge Lamp. The lamp conditions indicated by the LED’s are as follows:...
  • Page 17: Menu Operation

    Any changes or adjustments made are saved when the projector is powered down. The L-1020 will remember the configuration settings for the last ten signal sources used with the projector and recall those settings whenever one of those devices is detected.
  • Page 18 - Resets to Computer as first choice. - Resets Compression, Ceiling Mount, Rear Projec- tion, it does not reset Language, Startup Logo and Curtain. - Reset clears any saved custom modes. - No Service menu items are reset. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 19: Audio Menu

    Rule will appear as shown below. For the functions, sub-menus will appear. Volume Choose to produce a Slide Rule control. Press the Up arrow key to increase the volume level. Press the Down arrow key to decreas the volume level. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 20 Use the Up or Down arrow keys to select one of the following. : Mixes contents of right and left channels. Normal stereo without any extra processing. : Creates “like stereo” effect from mono source. : Simulates “3D space” feeling from stereo source. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 21 Use the Up or Down arrow keys to make a selection. Reset Choose to produce a menu that will allow you to make the following choices. Pressing the Down arrow will activate the reset function which will reset all audio functions to factory default. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 22 Select from the main menu to produce the following sub menu. Frequency (Data Only) The L-1020 is automatically set to the optimum frequency based on the detected data input signals. In some cases however manual frequency adjustment may be required.
  • Page 23 When the frequency adjustment is completed, click on no and return to your active screen. Tracking (Data Only) The L-1020 is automatically set to the optimum tracking value based on the detected data input signals. In some cases however manual tracking adjustment may be required.
  • Page 24 Select to produce the menu choices shown below. Press the Up or Down arrow key to make your selection. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 25 Press the Up arrow key to make the tint more red. Press the Down arrow key to make the tint more green. Reset Choose to reset all picture functions to factory default. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 26 . Use the Up or Down arrow keys to make the selection. Note: If a computer or video source is not detected a screen will appear with the message that either the TV/VCR or Computer Source was not detected. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 27: Features Menu

    Press the Up or Down arrow key to select the language. Startup Logo Select to produce a menu to choose the logo that will be projected during startup. Use the Up or Down arrow keys to make your selection. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 28 SXGA and above. The menu choices are shown below. will configure an SXGA image to fit the XGA screen. provides a 1024x768 window of the SXGA screen. Use the arrow keys to move around the SXGA screen. Enable Disable Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 29 Use the Up or Down arrow keys to make a selection. Reset Select to access the reset function. Press the Down arrow to activate the reset function which will reset functions to factory default. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 30 Operating the Projector Custom Modes Menu The L-1020 can be used with many different video sources in many different environments. allows the user to save four different user configurations. The parameters that will be saved as a custom mode are as follows:...
  • Page 31 Mode 4 Select to display a sub-menu that lists the following options: Reset Select to access the reset function. Press the Down arrow to activate the reset function which will reset functions to Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 32 Use the Up or Down arrow keys to highlight in the menu. This will produce the sub-menu shown below. Use the Right arrow key to move to that menu. Use the Up or Down arrow keys to make selections in the sub menu. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 33 High Intensity Dis- charge lamp. Press the Down arrow to activate the function which will reset the lamp timer to zero. Projector Life Select to provide information on total projector usage. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 34 Pressing the Down arrow will activate the function which will reset all of the functions of the service menu to factory default. Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide...

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