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  • Page 1 MERCURY 5000HD Super High Brightness Digital Video Projector User’s Manual 16:9 widescreen display...

  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Declaration of Conformity Directives covered by this Declaration 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive, amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC. 73/23/EEC Low Voltage Equipment Directive, amended by 93/68/EEC. Products covered by this Directive Large Screen Projector type MERCURY 5000HD...

  • Page 4: Important Information

    RF Interference Please read this manual carefully before using your Digital WARNING Projection MERCURY 5000HD Projector and keep the manual handy for future reference. The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any Your serial number is located on the side of your projector.

  • Page 5: Important Information

    Digital Projection Important Information MERCURY 5000HD Lamp Replacement 7. If you wish to have the projector installed on the ceiling: • To replace the lamp, follow all instructions provided on page a. Do not attempt to install the projector yourself.
  • Page 6 Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD 1. Introduction 7. Double Stacking and Link Mode What's in the Box? ..............1-2 Stacking and Connecting the Projectors ......7-2 Introduction to the Projector ..........1-3 Adjusting and Registering Signals to Be Projected ... 7-5 Getting to Know Your Projector ..........
  • Page 8 Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD viii...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction What's in the Box? ........1-2 Introduction to the Projector ....1-3 Getting to Know Your Projector ....1-4 Control Panel Features ..................1-6 Terminal Panel Features ..................1-7 Remote Control Features ......1-9 Remote Control Precautions ................1-11 Remote Control Battery Installation ............... 1-11 Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control ..........

  • Page 10: What's In The Box

    1. Introduction Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD What's in the Box? Make sure your box contains everything listed. If any pieces are missing, contact your dealer. Please save the original box and packing materials if you ever need to ship your Projector.

  • Page 11: Introduction To The Projector

    Digital Projection 1. Introduction MERCURY 5000HD • Two timer settings - On/Off with programming or Sleep timer Introduction to the Projector that counts down at selected intervals This chapter introduces you to the high end MERCURY 5000HD • 12V low voltage Screen Trigger output fixed installation projector and describes key features and •...

  • Page 12: Getting To Know Your Projector

    1. Introduction Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Getting to Know Your Projector Remote control sensor Ventilation outlet Terminal panel (Left) Lens (optional) Remote control sensor Terminal panel (Right) AC INPUT Connect the supplied power cable’s three-pin plug here. Mounting holes for...
  • Page 13 Digital Projection 1. Introduction MERCURY 5000HD Ventilation outlet Remote control sensors 2 x 5/8 UNC mounting holes (maximum depth 1¼”) 4 x M8 mounting holes (maximum depth 16mm) Feet (rotate to fine-adjust the height and level of the projector)

  • Page 14: Control Panel Features

    1. Introduction Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Control Panel Features 1. POWER Button (ON / STAND BY)( 7. AUTO ADJUST Button Use this button to turn the power on and off when the main Use this button to adjust Position-H/V and Pixel Clock/Phase power is supplied and the projector is in standby mode or for an optimal picture.

  • Page 15: Terminal Panel Features

    Digital Projection 1. Introduction MERCURY 5000HD Terminal Panel (left) Features DVI AUDIO Input Mini Jack (Stereo Mini) This is where you connect the audio output from your computer when connected to the DVI input. A commercially available audio cable is required.

  • Page 16: Terminal Panel Features

    1. Introduction Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Terminal Panel (right) Features 6. SC. TRIGGER Mini Jack When the projector is powered ON the screen trigger output sends a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen will go down. When the projector is powered OFF the screen trigger stops sending a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen will go up.

  • Page 17: Remote Control Features

    Digital Projection 1. Introduction MERCURY 5000HD 1. POWER ON Remote Control Features Press and hold this button for a minimum of two seconds to turn on the projector when the main power is supplied and the projector is in standby mode or idle mode.
  • Page 18 1. Introduction Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD 10. UNDO Press to return the adjustments and settings to the previous 21. KEYSTONE (R) condition. While pressing and holding CTL, pressing this Press to display the Keystone Correction (3D Reform) button clears the entire menus or adjustment/setting screen.

  • Page 19: Remote Control Precautions

    Digital Projection 1. Introduction MERCURY 5000HD Remote Control Precautions Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control The infrared signal operates by line-of-sight up to a distance of • The remote control system may not function when direct sunlight or strong illumination strikes the remote control sensor of the main unit, approximately 7m (20 feet) and a 60 degree angle of the or when there is an obstacle in the path.

  • Page 20: Using The Remote Control In Wired Operation

    1. Introduction Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Using the Remote Control in Wired Operation Connect one end of the supplied remote cable to the REMOTE 2 IN mini jack and the other end to the remote jack on the remote control.

  • Page 21: Installation

    Installation Setting Up Your Projector ......2-2 Screen Size and Projection Distance ............2-2 Lens Shift Adjustable Range ....2-4 Optional Lens Installation ....... 2-5 Making Connections ........ 2-6 Connecting Your PC or Macintosh ............... 2-6 To connect Scart Output ................2-7 Connecting an External Monitor ..............

  • Page 22: Setting Up Your Projector

    2. Installation Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD This chapter describes how to set up your projector and how to connect video and audio sources. Setting Up Your Projector Your Projector is simple to set up and use. But before you get started, you must first: 1.
  • Page 23 Digital Projection 2. Installation MERCURY 5000HD Table of Throw Distances and Screen Sizes for Optional Zoom Lenses NOTE: applicable to all wide-screen formats that use the full width of the DMD™. NOTE: Actual throw distances may vary from those shown in the table below by up to +/-5%.

  • Page 24: Lens Shift Adjustable Range

    2. Installation Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Lens Shift Adjustable Range The diagram shows the location of the image position in the lens. The lens can be shifted within the shaded area as shown using the normal projection position as a starting point.

  • Page 25: Optional Lens Installation

    Digital Projection 2. Installation MERCURY 5000HD Optional Lens Installation This section describes how to install the lens. Before installation * Determine the optional lens to be used to obtain a desired projection distance. There are six optional lenses available: 0.64 : 1 fixed part no.

  • Page 26: Making Connections

    2. Installation Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Making Connections NOTE: When using with a notebook PC, be sure to connect between the projector and the notebook PC before turning on the power to the notebook PC. In most cases signal cannot be output from RGB output unless the notebook PC is turned on after connecting with the projector.

  • Page 27: To Connect Scart Output

    Digital Projection 2. Installation MERCURY 5000HD To connect SCART output (RGB) Before connections: An exclusive SCART adapter (ADP- 1. Turn off the power to the projector and your video equipment. SC1) and a commercially available SCART cable are 2. Use the ADP-SC1 SCART adapter and a commercially available required for this connection.

  • Page 28: Connecting Your Dvd Player

    2. Installation Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Connecting Your DVD Player Optional 15-pin-to-RCA (female) x 3 cable (ADP-CV1) RCA(female)-to-BNC(male) adapter (not supplied) Component video RCA x 3 cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) Audio Equipment DVD player Audio cable (not supplied)

  • Page 29: Connecting Your Vcr Or Laser Disc Player

    Digital Projection 2. Installation MERCURY 5000HD Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player Video cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) S-video cable (not supplied) Audio equipment VCR/ Laser disc player Audio cable (not supplied) Use common RCA cables (not provided) to connect your NOTE: Refer to your VCR or laser disc player owner's manual for more VCR, laser disc player or document camera to your projector.

  • Page 30: Connecting To A Network

    2. Installation Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Connecting to a Network With the LAN connection, you can control the projector over the network using a computer to switch the unit on/off, select the input and others. * To control the projector over the network using a computer, use the Dynamic Image Utility 2.0 contained on the User Supportware CD-ROM or the HTTP Server feature.

  • Page 31: Connecting The Supplied Power Cable

    Digital Projection 2. Installation MERCURY 5000HD Connecting the Supplied Power Cable Connect the supplied power cable to the projector. First connect the supplied power cable's three-pin plug to the AC IN of the projector, and then connect the other plug of the supplied power cable in the wall outlet.
  • Page 32 2. Installation Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD 2-12...

  • Page 33: Projecting An Image (Basic Operation)

    Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Turning on the Projector ......3-2 Selecting a Source ........3-3 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position .. 3-3 Correcting the Horizontal and Vertical Keystone Distortion (DigiScale - 3D Reform) ......3-4 Optimizing RGB Picture Automatically ..3-6 Turning Up or Down Volume ....

  • Page 34: Turning On The Projector

    3. Projecting an Image Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD This chapter describes how to turn on the projector and to project a picture languages for the menu. onto the screen. 2. Press the ENTER button to execute the selection. Turning on the Projector NOTE: •...

  • Page 35: Selecting A Source

    Digital Projection 3. Projecting an Image MERCURY 5000HD Selecting a Source Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Selecting the computer or video source 1. Turn on the projector 2. Select your type of projector orientation. Desktop front, ceiling rear, desktop rear, and ceiling front.

  • Page 36: Correcting The Horizontal And Vertical Keystone Distortion

    3. Projecting an Image Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Preparation (Recommended): (2) Press and hold the CTL and press the ZOOM + or - button to adjust the image size. You can also adjust the image size by Warm up the projector for about 60 minutes.
  • Page 37 Digital Projection 3. Projecting an Image MERCURY 5000HD When using the remote control or cabinet 3. Press the 3D REFORM button on the projector cabinet or the buttons: KEYSTONE button on the remote control. The Cornerstone adjustment screen is displayed.

  • Page 38: Optimizing Rgb Picture Automatically

    3. Projecting an Image Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD 8. Use the SELECT button to select another icon which Optimizing RGB Picture Automatically points in the direction. Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust Optimizing RGB image automatically Press the Auto Adjust button to optimize an RGB image automatically.

  • Page 39: Turning Off The Projector

    Digital Projection 3. Projecting an Image MERCURY 5000HD Turning off the Projector To turn off the projector: First press the POWER (ON/STAND BY) button on the projector cabinet or the POWER OFF button on the remote control for a minimum of two seconds.
  • Page 40 3. Projecting an Image Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD...

  • Page 41: Convenient Features

    Convenient Features Turning Off the Image and Sound ... 4-2 Enlarging and Moving a Picture ....4-2 Getting the On-line Help and Information 4-2 Using a USB Mouse ........4-3 Using a USB HUB Function ...... 4-3 Changing Background Logo ....4-4 Making Freehand Drawings on a Projected Image (ChalkBoard) .....

  • Page 42: Turning Off The Image And Sound

    4. Convenient Features Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Turning Off the Image and Sound Enlarging and Moving a Picture Press the MUTE PICTURE button to turn off the image and sound for a You can enlarge the area you want up to 400 percent.

  • Page 43: Using The Usb Mouse

    Digital Projection 4. Convenient Features MERCURY 5000HD Operate the PC mouse using the USB mouse Using the USB Mouse Using a commercially available USB mouse gives you smooth operation. NOTE: You can select the operation mode of the USB mouse connected to the USB port of the projector.

  • Page 44: Changing Background Logo

    4. Convenient Features Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Changing Background Logo Making Freehand Drawings on a Projected Image (ChalkBoard) You can change the default background logo using the PC Card Files feature. The ChalkBoard feature allows you to write and draw messages on a pro- jected image.

  • Page 45: Using The Viewer

    Using the Viewer Making the Most out of the Viewer Function ........5-2 Operating the Viewer Function from the Projector (playback) ........ 5-3...

  • Page 46: Making The Most Out Of The Viewer Function

    5. Using the Viewer Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Inserting and Removing a PC Card NOTE: • To use the Viewer, first you need to create presentation materials on NOTE: your PC using the Dynamic Image Utility 2.0 contained on the •...

  • Page 47: Operating The Viewer Function From The Projector (Playback)

    Digital Projection 5. Using the Viewer MERCURY 5000HD When the tool bar is not displayed: Operating the Viewer Function from the You can use the button on the cabinet to select folders Projector (playback) or slides. This section describes the operation for showing slides of pre- sentation documents created using the Viewer function with the projector.

  • Page 48: Auto Play Mode

    5. Using the Viewer Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Auto Play Mode Preparations: If the "Auto Play" option is selected in "Viewer Options" of the Insert the PC card into the card slot. menu, any given slide will start to play automatically.

  • Page 49: Deleting Captured Images

    Digital Projection 5. Using the Viewer MERCURY 5000HD Deleting Captured Images Using the Delete button on the tool bar for Viewer can delete captured images. Delete Prev Play Jump Drive View Setup Next Stop Select To delete captured images: 1. Select Viewer and display a folder list of captured images.
  • Page 50 5. Using the Viewer Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD...

  • Page 51: Using The Projector In A Network

    Using the Projector in a Network Introduction ..........6-2 Supported Equipment ......6-3 Equipment Connections and Settings ..6-4 Software Installation ....... 6-5 Starting/Exiting the Software ....6-6 Troubleshooting ........6-7...

  • Page 52: Introduction

    6. Using the Projector in a Network Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Image Express Utility 1.0 Introduction • Using a network environment (*2), this program enables the Thank you for your purchase of the Digital Projection portable screen image displayed by the personal computer to be sent to projector (hereafter referred to as "unit"...

  • Page 53: Supported Equipment

    Digital Projection 6. Using the Projector in a Network MERCURY 5000HD Supported Equipment Operating Environment IBM PC/AT compatible computers Supported Equipment • CD-ROM drive a requirement (at time of installation) Pentium MMX processor or higher a requirement Pentium III 800 MHz or higher recommended...

  • Page 54: Equipment Connections And Settings

    6. Using the Projector in a Network Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Equipment to Be Prepared Equipment Connections and Settings • Projector (This unit) • Personal computer When Using a Network Environment • USB cable (included with the projector) What Can Be Accomplished Connection at the Projector Side •...

  • Page 55: Software Installation

    Digital Projection 6. Using the Projector in a Network MERCURY 5000HD 7. Now, follow the operations described in the screen messages. Software Installation When the uninstall procedure is completed, there will be a return to the "Add/Remove Programs Properties" screen.

  • Page 56: Starting/Exiting The Software

    6. Using the Projector in a Network Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Exit the Software Starting/Exiting the Software 1. Click [Exit]. Viewer PPT Converter 2.0 will close. Dynamic Image Utility 2.0 Start the Software Image Express Utility 1.0 Start the Software...

  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    Digital Projection 6. Using the Projector in a Network MERCURY 5000HD Troubleshooting In this section, the software names have been abbreviated as follows: Dynamic Image Utility 2.0 to DIU 2.0, Viewer PPT Converter 2.0 to PPTC 2.0, and Image Express Utility 1.0 to IEU 1.0.
  • Page 58 6. Using the Projector in a Network Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD <Problem> Projection to the screen is not possible when using the LAN environment. (DIU 2.0, IEU 1.0) Check Points Countermeasures Have LAN cards (i.e., adapters) been put into both the personal Put LAN cards (i.e., adapters) into both the personal computer...
  • Page 59 Digital Projection 6. Using the Projector in a Network MERCURY 5000HD <Problem> The projector cannot be found with "General search". (IEU 1.0) Check Points Countermeasures Are the wireless LAN settings appropriate? Please check the access points, the personal computer setting Are the channel numbers for the personal computer and the values and the projector [LAN Mode] setting values.
  • Page 60 6. Using the Projector in a Network Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD 6-10...

  • Page 61: Stacking And Connecting The Projectors

    Using Double Stacking and Link Mode Stacking and Connecting the Projectors 7-2 Adjusting and Registering Signals to Be Projected ..........7-5 Adjusting the Lens Shift, Zoom and Focus to Clearly Display all projected patterns ..7-5 Link Mode Setting ........7-5 List of Menu Items Available in Link Mode ............
  • Page 62 7. Double Stacking and Link Mode Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Stacking and Connecting the Projectors NOTE: Up to three units can be gravity stacked without external support. In some cases, however, two images will not align on the screen correctly. This will become more apparent when displaying small text and detailed graphics.
  • Page 63 Digital Projection 7. Double Stacking and Link Mode MERCURY 5000HD Throw Distances for Optional Lenses Master projector Screen center Slave projector Throw Distance Refer to the table of throw distances in chapter 2, and ensure that the distance between the projectors and the screen is in the middle part of the recommended range for both lenses.
  • Page 64 7. Double Stacking and Link Mode Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Hookup 1. Use commercially available RGB signal cables to connect the RGB output of the master projector to the RGB input of the slave projector until all the projectors are connected.

  • Page 65: Adjusting And Registering Signals To Be Projected

    Digital Projection 7. Double Stacking and Link Mode MERCURY 5000HD Adjusting and Registering Signals to Be Adjusting the Lens Shift, Zoom and Focus Projected to Clearly Display all projected patterns 1. Display a desired input signal on the master projector.

  • Page 66: List Of Menu Items Available In Link Mode

    7. Double Stacking and Link Mode Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD List of Menu Items Available in Link Mode Available Menu Items NOTE Source Select Sound Menu Link Mode On/Off Timer Sleep Timer Source Information Projector Information Direct Button NOTE LENS SHIFT...

  • Page 67: Using The On-Screen Menus

    Using the On-Screen Menus Basic Menu Operation..8-2 Projector Options ..........8-13 Menu ..............8-13 List of Direct Button Setup ..............8-15 Combinations ..... 8-3 Lamp Settings ............8-18 Link Mode .............. 8-18 Menu tree ......8-4 LAN Mode ............. 8-19 Password .............

  • Page 68: Basic Menu Operation

    8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Customizing the Menu Basic Menu Operation The Custom menu can be customized to meet your requirements. Selecting a menu item from the "Custom Menu Edit" list, allows Using the Menus you to custom tailor the menu items to your needs.

  • Page 69: List Of Direct Button Combinations

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD List of Direct Button Combinations CTL+ Input (1-10) Switches to any selected signal found in the Entry List. To enable this combination, you must first assign specific remote buttons for direct input selection in the Entry Edit window.

  • Page 70: Menu Tree

    8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Menu tree NOTE: The item appears dimmed on the menu, it is unavailable.
  • Page 71 Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD NOTE: The shaded item indicates the default setting.
  • Page 72 8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD * When selecting “PC Card”, the “Network Type” and the “WEP” setting screens appear.

  • Page 73: Menu Descriptions & Functions

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD Entering Alphanumeric Characters by Using the Menu Descriptions & Functions Menu Alphabet or numeric characters are used for your IP address Source Select or projector name. To enter IP Address or projector name, use Enables you to select a video source such as a VCR, DVD the software keyboard.

  • Page 74: Adjust Source

    8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Edit ....Enables you to change source names or Video Adjust (not available for RGB) assign the direct key. Noise Reduction Source Name Enter a signal name. Up to 18 alphanumeric characters can be used.

  • Page 75: Picture Management

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD DigiView - SweetVision 3D Y/C Separation This option turns on or off the 3 dimension separation feature. NOTE: This feature is available for NTSC3.58 of Video signal only. Picture Management The SweetVision feature provides improvement of contrast using a proprietary detail enhancement technology.

  • Page 76: Image Options

    8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Selecting Gamma Correction Mode Aspect Ratio Use the buttons to choose one mode from the seven listed: Video-Lo ..Video originated material in a Theatrical environment with low ambient light Film-Lo ..Film originated material in a Theatrical...

  • Page 77: Option Adjust

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD Option Adjust Signal Level Clamp Timing According to the signal, this function sets the detection position (i.e., clamp position) of the black level reproduction of the analog input signal. Normally this is not used.

  • Page 78: Ref. Adjust

    8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Ref. Adjust Position Using DigiScale - 3D Reform This feature adjusts the vertical position of the image when This feature corrects trapezoidal distortion so that the viewing video with an aspect ratio selected.

  • Page 79: Factory Default

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD Factory Default Projector Options Menu Menu Page 1 All Data /Current Signal The Factory Default feature allows you to change adjustments and setting to the factory preset for source. All Data ..Reset all the adjustments and settings for all...
  • Page 80 8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Selecting Menu Display Time Menu Page 2 This option allows you to select how long the projector waits after the last touch of a button to turn off the menu. The preset choices are "Manual", "Auto 5 sec", "Auto 15 sec", and "Auto 45 sec".

  • Page 81: Setup

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD Setup Page 2 Setup Setup Page 1 Setting Viewer Options Show Folder List: If this option is checked, when the Viewer source is Selecting Projector Orientation [Orientation] selected on the projector, the folder lists will be displayed This reorients your image for your type of projection.
  • Page 82 8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Selecting Operation Mode Setup Page 4 Set the operation mode of the USB mouse connected to the USB port (MOUSE/HUB) on the projector Auto .... Depending on connection of the USB port...
  • Page 83 Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD Enabling Last Memory [Last Memory] S-Video Mode Select: The projector stores the last signal data in memory for each This feature is used to select the S-Video signal detection input (RGB1, RGB2, DVI DIGITAL, Video, S-Video and Slot mode.

  • Page 84: Lamp Settings

    8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Disabling the Cabinet Buttons [Control Panel Key Lock] Lamp Type: This option turns on or off the Control Panel Key Lock The lamp type you use and its information are displayed function.

  • Page 85: Lan Mode

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD Link Mode Status Page LAN Mode This feature allows you to set various setting items when the projector is used on your network. Consult with your network administrator about these settings.
  • Page 86 8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Advanced Network Type (required for wireless only) IP Address Mode: An IP address can be automatically assigned to this Select communication method when using wireless LAN. projector by your DHCP server. If your network does not...
  • Page 87 Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD WEP (for Wireless only) DHCP Select this option whether using the WEP (Wired Equivalent Depending on your network environment, acquiring an IP ad- Privacy) key for encryption or not. To use encryption, specify dress from a DHCP server may not be possible.
  • Page 88 8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD LAN Mode Mail Page Test Mail: Send a test mail to check if your settings are correct. NOTE: If you entered an incorrect address in a test, you may not receive an Alert mail. Should this happen, check if the Recipient's Address is correctly set.

  • Page 89: Password

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD Password Delete A password can be set for your projector to avoid operation by an unauthorized person. There are two password options: one for menu and the other for logo. When a password is set, doing any one of the following four op- erations will display the Password input screen.

  • Page 90: Security

    8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Security To register a PC card as a protect key. The Security function enables you to protect your projector so that the projector will not project a signal unless you enter a key- 1.

  • Page 91: Tools

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD Tools To delete PC card data you registered. Provides tools for setting On/Off timer, sleep timer, capturing images, displaying files or changing your background logo in 1. Use the SELECT button to select "Delete" and use the SELECT a PC Card and drawing.
  • Page 92 8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Enabling the On or Off Timer 3. Select “Edit” and press the ENTER button to open the Edit window. 1. To execute the setting, select “Active” . 4. Set the Day, Time (24 hours format), On-Time and Off-Time using the SELECT buttons and the Software keyboard (1 thru 10).

  • Page 93: Capture

    Digital Projection 8. Using the On-Screen Menus MERCURY 5000HD Enabling Sleep Timer ChalkBoard The ChalkBoard feature allows you to write and draw messages on a projected image. See page 4-4. NOTE: This feature is available only when using with USB mouse.

  • Page 94: Projector Information

    8. Using the On-Screen Menus Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Source Information Page 2 Projector Information Page 2 Filter Usage, Projector Usage, Projector ID Signal Type, Video Type, Sync Type, Interlace, Direct Key Projector Information Page 3 Projector Information Displays the information for your projector such as lamp usage, filter usage, version number and others.

  • Page 95: Routine Maintenance

    Routine Maintenance Replacing the Lamp ......... 9-2 Replacing or Cleaning the Filter ....9-3 Cleaning the Cabinet and the Lens ..9-3...

  • Page 96: Replacing The Lamp

    9. Routine Maintenance Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Replacing the Lamp The projector has two lamps pre-wired into one module, 4. Pull the lamp module to the right, then to the rear to remove it from therefore it is not possible to replace a single lamp. After lamp the projector.

  • Page 97: Replacing Or Cleaning The Filter

    Digital Projection 9. Routine Maintenance MERCURY 5000HD Replacing or Cleaning the Filter Cleaning the Cabinet and the Lens The air-filter prevents dust or dirt from getting inside the 1. Turn off the projector before cleaning. projector and should be cleaned after every 100 hours of 2.
  • Page 98 9. Routine Maintenance Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD...

  • Page 99: Appendix

    Appendix USB Memory Device or USB Memory Card Reader Support ......10-2 Troubleshooting ........10-3 Specifications ........10-5 Cabinet Dimensions ....... 10-7 Pin Assignments of D-Sub RGB Input Connector ..........10-7 Compatible Input Signal List ....10-8 REMOTE 1 Connector ......10-9 PC Control Codes and Cable Connection ...........

  • Page 100: Usb Memory Device Or Usb Memory Card Reader Support

    10. Appendix Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD USB Memory Device or USB Memory Card Reader Support The projector is compatible with either a USB memory device or USB memory card reader which supports the viewer and secu- rity features. • To use a USB memory device or USB memory card reader, connect the device to the USB port (type A).

  • Page 101: Troubleshooting

    Digital Projection 10. Appendix MERCURY 5000HD Troubleshooting This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector. Power Indicator Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note The main power is off – Blinking light Green blinking 0.5 sec ON,...
  • Page 102 10. Appendix Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Common Problems & Solutions Problem Check These Items Does not turn on • Check that the power cable is plugged in. See pages 1-9 and 2-11. • Ensure that the rear cover is installed correctly. See pages 1-4 and 9-2.

  • Page 103: Specifications

    Digital Projection 10. Appendix MERCURY 5000HD Specifications Part Number 102-834 Optical Digital Light Processor Texas Instruments DMD™, native resolution 1280 x 720 Lamp Standard Lamp (Part No. 001-742) 250 W AC x2 Lamp Life (typical) Normal mode 1500 hours Lens Options Motorized zoom and Motorized focus 0.64 : 1 fixed...
  • Page 104 10. Appendix Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Input Compatibility NTSC / PAL / PAL60 / SECAM / NTSC4.43, YCbCr Component, HDTV-1080I, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 480I, VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA / UXGA (with Advanced AccuBlend) Sychronization Horizontal Frequency : 15 - 100 kHz (RGB : 24 kHz or over)

  • Page 105: Cabinet Dimensions

    Digital Projection 10. Appendix MERCURY 5000HD Cabinet Dimensions All dimensions in mm and (inches) Pin Assignments of D-Sub RGB Input Connector Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector Signal Level Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) YCbCr Signal Green or Sync on Green...

  • Page 106: Compatible Input Signal List

    10. Appendix Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Compatible Input Signal List Signal Resolution Frequency H. Refresh Rate Displayed as ( Dots ) ( kHz ) ( Hz ) NTSC – 15.734 16:9 – 15.625 16:9 SECAM – 15.625 16:9 VESA 640 x 480 31.47...

  • Page 107: Remote 1 Connector

    Digital Projection 10. Appendix MERCURY 5000HD REMOTE 1 Connector This connector is used for a third party external control device. Pin No. SHORT/OPEN FUNCTION External control mode ON SHORT External control mode OFF OPEN POWER ON SHORT OPEN POWER OFF...

  • Page 108: Pc Control Codes And Cable Connection

    10. Appendix Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD . Using Software Keyboard PC Control Codes and Cable Connection PC Control Codes Function Code Data POWER ON 02H 00H 00H 00H 00H 02H POWER OFF 02H 01H 00H 00H 00H 03H INPUT SELECT RGB 1...

  • Page 109: Operation Using An Http Browser

    Digital Projection 10. Appendix MERCURY 5000HD Structure of the HTTP Server Operation Using an HTTP Browser Overview The use of HTTP server functions will allow control of the projec- tor from a web browser without the installation of special soft- ware.
  • Page 110 10. Appendix Digital Projection MERCURY 5000HD Source Select: This switches the input connector of the projector. RGB1 ......Switches to the RGB 1 connector. RGB2 ......Switches to the RGB 2 connector. DVI(DIGITAL) .... Switches to the DVI connector. Video ......Switches to the Video connector.

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