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Keep the manual handy for future reference. Serial Number: ....... Your serial number is located on the rear of your projector. Invoice Number: ....... Your invoice number was provided with your email receipt. Lumenlab is a registered trademark of DIY for Life, Inc.
Contents Safety precautions Features Introduction Included in the box Parts of the projector Buttons on the projector case Remote control Input panel Installation Connecting the projector Connecting to a computer Connecting to video devices Basic operation Turning the projector on/off Adjusting the focus Correcting distortion Selecting the sources...
• Turn off the projector and disconnect power cord if it is not to be used for an extended period of time. • Clean filters regularly to avoid blockage of air flow. • When replacement parts are required, be sure to purchase them from Lumenlab. Using third party parts will void warranty. Safety precautions...
Various projector operations can be easily performed using the remote control or keys on the projector case. Your projector can be easily mounted with the Lumenlab ceiling mount (sold separately). Affordable replacement lamps Not only do the lamps have a long life of over 6000 hours but the replacements lamps are provided at a highly competitive cost.
Video cable Lens cleaning paper Replacement fuse Optional accessories • Lamp • Ceiling Mount • Projection Screen You can purchase these parts from the Lumenlab home theater store at: w w w .lumen la b. com / s t ore Introduction...
Parts of the projector V e n t i l a t i o n ( i n l e t ) K e y p a n e l I n p u t p a n e l V e n t i l a t i o n ( o u t l e t ) ( H e a t e d a i r i s (Heated air is exhausted...
Buttons on the projector case Power Button Use this button to turn your projector on and off. To turn off the projector, press the “Power” button twice. SOURCE Button Use this button to select the input. Button Use this button to adjust the image mode such as brightness. MENU Button Press this button to activate the On Screen Display (OSD).
Remote control Power Button Use this button to turn your projector on and off. To turn off the projector, press the “Power” button twice. MENU Button Press this button to activate the On Screen Display (OSD). V+/V-/P+/P- Buttons Use these buttons to navigate the OSD menu.
Installation Be sure to read the Safety Precautions on page 4 before installation. • Place the projector on a level surface. • Install the projector in a dry area free from dust, heat, moisture or smoke. • For better results, project the image onto a flat surface and in a darkened environment.
Connecting the projector Connecting to a computer 1. Turn off the power for the projector, the computer and video player. Damage may result if you try to make a connection when the power is switched on. 2. Check the connector types. Damage may result if you attempt to insert a connector into the incorrect port.
Connecting to video devices Connecting via composite DVD,V CR 1. Connect a video cable VIDEO S-VIDEO from the video AUDIO OUT equipment's composite video output to the projector's VIDEO input audioc ablet os peakers audioc ablet os peakers terminal. video cable 2.
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Connecting via component 1. Connect a component video cable from the DVD, VCR video equipment's component output to the Component OUT AUDIO OUT projector's component (Pb/Pr/Y) input terminals. 2. Make sure that all the audio cable to speakers audio cable to speakers terminals are well connected.
Basic operation Turning on the projector When the projector receives mains power, it will go into standby mode and the indicator light will be red. Press the power ( ) button on the projector case or on the remote control. The fans will start up and the indicator light will be yellow.
Correcting distortion The vertical distortion of a projected image on the screen can be corrected by the keystone correction function. Moving the keystone correction knob on the side of the projector case (see page 7) until the image frame becomes square.
On Screen Display (OSD) operation Basic operation • Press the MENU button on the remote control or projector case to display the OSD menu. • Select the menu item using the buttons. • Press the button to move to the right-hand submenu. •...
User preferences Function submenu: Allows adjustment of the parameters listed below. OSD Language Select the menu's display language from English, Chi- nese, Italian, German, French, Portuguese, Spanish and Russian. OSD Position Adjust the position of the menu on the screen. OSD Timer Set the time in seconds before the OSD menu times out.
Replacing the lamp After your lamp has been operating for 6000~9000 hours, the brightness will become weak and the image quality will deteriorate. At this point you should replace the lamp to maintain optimal performance. Note: Do not touch the lamp immediately after it has been used. It will be extremely hot.
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In the center white square block, loosen the two screws on the right until the Philips screwdriver goes into a freewheeling condition. Do not remove these screws. Figure 2 Loosen these two screws. Do not loosen or remove the center screw Pull out the two white wires on the right.
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Take out the lamp bracket by holding it as shown below. Lamp bracket Figure 5.2 Figure 5.1 Put the new lamp bracket into the projector case. (See figure 6.1) Secure it in place with the four screws . (See figure 6.2) The four screws securing the lamp bracket.
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Connect the right two white wires and tighten the two screws on the right. Figure 7.1 Figure 7.2 Reattach the lamp cover. Slip the lamp cover back till it snaps into place, and then tighten the screw. (See figures 8.1 and 8.2) Figure 8.1 Figure 8.2 Replacing the lamp...
Troubleshooting Status indicators There are two LED lights on the input panel, called Lamp and Cooling. Below is a table showing the possible color combinations of these lights and the indicated error message. Lamp Cooling Error indicated no error green fan 1 fault green orange...
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• Does the lamp need replacing? The lamp color may deteriorate after about 6000 hours. If you are still having issues after reviewing the troubleshooting checklist, please contact Lumenlab support at the following address: www.lumenlab.com/support Please include a detailed description of the problem and any troubleshooting steps you have tried.
Projector care Be sure to read the important safety instructions before proceding. Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the projected image starts to deteriorate. Cleaning the projector case 1. Turn off the projector before cleaning. 2.
Canada. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, Lumenlab will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a similar or functionally equivalent product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.
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