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Dukane 8917H
User's Manual (detailed)
Operating Guide
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Page 1: About This Manual
Projector Dukane 8917H User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this product. Be sure to read “Safety Guide” first. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents About this manual . . . . . . . . . . . 1 PICTURE menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Contents . -
Page 3: Projector Features
Projector features / Preparations Projector features The projector provides you with the broad use by the following features. ü This projector has a variety of I/O ports that supposedly cover for any business scene. ü This projector realizes the large projection image, even if in a small space. ü... -
Page 4: Part Names
Part names Part names HOT! (1) (2) (3) Projector (1) Lamp cover (55) The lamp unit is inside. (2) Focus ring (18) (3) Zoom ring (18) (11) (4) Control panel (5) (5) Elevator buttons (x 2) (18) (10) (6) Elevator feet (x 2) (18) (7) Remote sensor (12) (8) Lens (59) (9) Lens cover (3) -
Page 5: Control Panel
Part names Control panel (1) STANDBY/ON button (14) (2) INPUT button (15, 22) (3) MENU button (22) It consists of four cursor buttons. (4) POWER indicator (14, 61) (5) TEMP indicator (61) (6) LAMP indicator (61) Rear panel (9) (1) AUDIO IN1 port (9) USB port (2) AUDIO IN2 port (10) COMPONENT... -
Page 6: Remote Control
Part names Remote control (1) VIDEO button (16) (10) (2) COMPUTER button (15) (3) SEARCH button (17) MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA (4) STANDBY/ON button (14) ASPECT AUTO SEARCH BLANK (5) ASPECT button (17) (16) (12) FREEZE PAGE VOLUME MAGNIFY (6) AUTO button (19) (14) (7) BLANK button (21) -
Page 7: Setting Up
Setting up Setting up Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in. Arrangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1280×800 Screen size (diagonal) Projection distance (±10%) Screen height (±10%) - Page 8 Setting up Arrangement (continued) WARNING ►Place the projector in a stable horizontal position. If the projector falls or is knocked over, it could cause injury and/or damage to the projector. Using a damaged projector could then result in fire and/or electric shock.
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Page 9: Connecting Your Devices
Setting up Connecting your devices Be sure to read the manuals for devices before connecting them to the projector. Make sure that all the devices are suitable to be connected with this product, and prepare the cables required to connect. Please refer to the following illustrations to connect them. - Page 10 Setting up Connecting your devices (continued) NOTE • Be sure to read the manuals for devices before connecting them to the projector, and make sure that all the devices are suitable to be connected with this product. Before connecting to a PC, check the signal level, the signal timing, and the resolution. - Some signal may need an adapter to input this projector.
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Page 11: Connecting Power Supply
Setting up Connecting power supply At first, make sure that the power switch of the projector is set to OFF position (marked “O”). Put the connector of the power cord into the AC IN (AC inlet) of the projector. Firmly plug the power cord’s plug into the outlet. -
Page 12: Remote Control
Remote control Remote control Installing the batteries Please insert the batteries into the remote control before using it. If the remote control starts to malfunction, try to replace the batteries. If you will not use the remote control for long period, remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in a safe place. Holding the hook part of the battery cover, remove it. -
Page 13: Changing The Frequency Of Remote Control Signal
Remote control Changing the frequency of remote control signal The accessory remote control has the two choices on signal frequency Mode 1:NORMAL and Mode 2:HIGH. If the remote control MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA does not function properly, attempt to change the signal frequency. ASPECT AUTO SEARCH... -
Page 14: Power On/Off
Power on/off Power on/off Turning on the power STANDBY/ON button POWER indicator Make sure that the power cord is firmly and correctly connected to the projector and the outlet. Remove the lens cover, and set the power switch to ON position (marked “ I ”). The POWER indicator will light up in steady orange (61). -
Page 15: Operating
Operating Operating Adjusting the volume VOLUME +/- button Use the VOLUME +/VOLUME - buttons to adjust the volume. A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume. MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA If you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after ASPECT AUTO SEARCH... - Page 16 Operating Selecting an input signal (continued) Press COMPUTER button on the remote control. COMPUTER button Each time you press the button, the projector switches its input port from the current port as below. MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA COMPUTER IN 1 COMPUTER IN 2 HDMI ASPECT AUTO SEARCH...
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Page 17: Searching An Input Signal
Operating Searching an input signal SEARCH button Press SEARCH button on the remote control. The projector will start to check its input ports as below in order to MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA find any input signals. ASPECT AUTO SEARCH BLANK When an input is found, the projector will stop searching and FREEZE... -
Page 18: Adjusting The Projector's Elevator
Operating Adjusting the projector's elevator When the place to put the projector is slightly uneven to the left or right, use the elevator feet to place the projector horizontally. Using the feet can also tilt the projector in order to project at a suitable angle to the screen, elevating the front side of the 10°... -
Page 19: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature
Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature Press AUTO button on the remote control. AUTO button Pressing this button performs the following. For a computer signal MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA The vertical position, the horizontal position and the horizontal ASPECT AUTO SEARCH... -
Page 20: Correcting The Keystone Distortions
Operating MY SOURCE/ COMPUTER VIDEO DOC.CAMERA Correcting the keystone distortions KEYSTONE button ASPECT AUTO SEARCH BLANK FREEZE PAGE VOLUME MAGNIFY Press KEYSTONE button on the remote DOWN control. A dialog will appear on the screen to KEYSTONE MY BUTTON aid you in correcting the distortion. MUTE Use the ▲/▼... -
Page 21: Freezing The Screen
Operating Freezing the screen FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control. The “FREEZE” indication will appear on the screen (however, MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA the indication will not appear when the TURN OFF is AUTO ASPECT SEARCH BLANK selected for the MESSAGE item in the SCREEN menu... -
Page 22: Using The Menu Function
Operating Using the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, C.C. and EASY MENU. EASY MENU consists of functions often used, and the other menus are classified MY SOURCE/ into each purpose and brought together as the Advanced Menu. VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA... - Page 23 Operating Using the menu function (continued) In the Advanced Menu Use the ▲/▼ cursor buttons to select a menu. If you want to change it to the EASY MENU, select EASY MENU. Then press the ► cursor button, or ENTER button to select an item.
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Page 24: Easy Menu
EASY MENU EASY MENU From the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio. ASPECT See the ASPECT item in IMAGE menu ( ... - Page 25 EASY MENU EASY MENU (continued) Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the brightness. BRIGHTNESS See BRIGHTNESS item in PICTURE menu (26). Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the contrast. CONTRAST See CONTRAST item in PICTURE menu (26). Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the strength of whole color. COLOR See COLOR item in PICTURE menu (27).
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Page 26: Picture Menu
PICTURE menu PICTURE menu From the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ▲/▼... -
Page 27: Olor Temp
PICTURE menu PICTURE menu (continued) Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the color temperature mode. #1 HIGH � #1 CUSTOM � #2 MID � #2 CUSTOM � � #6 CUSTOM #3 LOW � � #6 Hi-BRIGHT-3 #3 CUSTOM � �... - Page 28 PICTURE menu PICTURE menu (continued) Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the sharpness. Strong ó Weak SHARPNESS • There may be some noise and/or the screen may flicker for a moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction. This projector has 4 memories for adjustment data (for all the items of PICTURE menu).
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Page 29: Image Menu
IMAGE menu IMAGE menu From the IMAGE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ▲/▼... - Page 30 IMAGE menu IMAGE menu (continued) Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the horizontal position. Left ó Right • Over-adjusting the horizontal position may cause noise to appear on the screen. If this occurs, please reset the horizontal position to the default setting.
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Page 31: Input Menu
INPUT menu INPUT menu From the INPUT menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ▲/▼... - Page 32 INPUT menu INPUT menu (continued) Item Description The video format for S-VIDEO port and VIDEO port can be set. (1) Use the ◄/► buttons to select the input port. (2) Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for video format. AUTO ó...
- Page 33 INPUT menu INPUT menu (continued) Item Description Selecting the AUTO mode allows you to input a sync on G signal or component signal from the port. COMPUTER IN • In the AUTO mode, the picture may be distorted with certain (continued) input signals.
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Page 34: Setup Menu
SETUP menu SETUP menu From the SETUP menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or the ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Selecting this item performs the automatic keystone distortion... -
Page 35: Omponent
SETUP menu SETUP menu (continued) Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for mirror status. MIRROR NORMAL ó H:INVERT ó V:INVERT ó H&V:INVERT If the Transition Detector is TURN ON and MIRROR status is changed, Transition Detector Alarm (50) will be displayed when projector is restarted after the power switch is turned off. -
Page 36: Audio Menu
AUDIO menu AUDIO menu From the AUDIO menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or the ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. -
Page 37: Screen Menu
SCREEN menu SCREEN menu From the SCREEN menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ▲/▼... - Page 38 SCREEN menu SCREEN menu (continued) Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the start-up screen. The start-up screen is a screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected. MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó TURN OFF Feature Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item MyScreen...
- Page 39 SCREEN menu SCREEN menu (continued) Item Description When the registration is completed, the registered screen and the following message are displayed for several seconds: “MyScreen registration is finished.” If the registration failed, the following message is displayed: “A capturing error has occurred. Please try again.” MyScreen •...
- Page 40 SCREEN menu SCREEN menu (continued) Item Description Each input port for this projector can have a name applied to it. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SCREEN menu to select SOURCE NAME and press the ► button. The SOURCE NAME menu will be displayed. (2) Use the ▲/▼...
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Page 41: Option Menu
OPTION menu OPTION menu From the OPTION menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item, except for the items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME. Then perform it according to the following table. - Page 42 OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the time to count down to automatically turn the projector off. Long (max. 99 minutes) ó Short (min. 0 minute = DISABLE) AUTO OFF When the time is set to 0, the projector is not turned off automatically. When the time is set to 1 to 99, and when the passed time with no- signal or an unsuitable signal reaches at the set time, the projector lamp will be turned off.
- Page 43 OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description This item is to assign one of the following functions to MY BUTTON 1 and 2 on the remote control (6). Choose 1 or 2 on the MY BUTTON menu using the ◄/► button first. Then using the ▲/▼...
- Page 44 OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description FAN SPEED Using the ▲/▼ buttons the rotation speed of the cooling fans. The HIGH is the mode for use at highlands etc. Note that the projector is noisier when the HIGH is selected. HIGH ó...
- Page 45 OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description KEY LOCK Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the key lock feature. When TURN ON is selected, the buttons on the projector except the STANDBY/ON button are locked. TURN ON ó TURN OFF •...
- Page 46 OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description This projector is equipped with security functions. User registration is required before using the security functions. Please ask your local dealer. 1. Using Security Features 1.1 Inputting the PASSWORD 1.1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the OPTION menu to select SECURITY and press the ►...
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Page 47: Password Function
OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description 1.3 If you have forgotten your PASSWORD 1.3-1 Follow the procedure in 1.1-1 to display the ENTER PASSWORD box. 1.3-2 While the ENTER PASSWORD box is displayed, press and hold the RESET button for about 3 seconds, or press and hold the INPUT button for 3 seconds while pressing the ►... -
Page 48: Using The Pin Lock Function
OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description 2.2-4 Move the cursor to the right side of the PASSWORD AGAIN box and press the ► button to display the PASSWORD for about 20 seconds, please make note of the PASSWORD during this time. Pressing the ENTER button will return to MyScreen PASSWORD on/off menu. - Page 49 OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description 3.1-2 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the PIN LOCK on/off menu to select TURN ON and the PIN BOX will be displayed. 3.1-3 Input a 4 part PIN Code using the ▲, ▼, ◄, ►, COMPUTER and INPUT buttons.
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Page 50: Using The Transition Detector Function
OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description 4. Using the Transition Detector Function While the Transition Detector function is ON, when power switch is started to supply to the projector, it might react as below. • Transition Detector alarm shown below might appear on screen, if the projector has been moved or re-installed. - Page 51 OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description 4.2-4 Move the cursor to the right side of the PASSWORD AGAIN box and press the ► button to display the PASSWORD for about 20 seconds, please make note of the PASSWORD during this time. Pressing the ENTER button will return to the TRANSITION DETECTOR on/off menu.
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Page 52: Using The My Text Password Function
OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description 5. Using the MY TEXT PASSWORD function This item allows you to display your own message (MY TEXT) on the START UP screen and INPUT-INFORMATION-. It can be protected by a password to prevent it from being overwritten. - Page 53 OPTION menu OPTION menu (continued) Item Description 5.3 Turning on the MY TEXT PASSWORD The MY TEXT PASSWORD function can prevent the MY TEXT from being overwritten. 5.3-1 Turning on the MY TEXT PASSWORD function (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select the MY TEXT PASSWORD menu and press the ►...
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Page 54: C.c. (Closed Caption) Menu
C .C . (Closed Caption) menu C.C. (Closed Caption) menu The closed caption setting can be changed through C.C. menu in the advance menu. Please select the item that you will change using ▲/▼ cursor buttons. The C.C. (Closed Caption) is the function that displays •... -
Page 55: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance Replacing the lamp A lamp has finite product life. Using the lamp for long periods of time could cause the pictures darker or the color tone poor. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them. Preparation of a new lamp and early replacement are recommended. -
Page 56: Lamp Warning
Maintenance Replacing the lamp (continued) Lamp warning HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE HIGH VOLTAGE WARNING ►The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them. -
Page 57: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Filter
Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air filter The air filter unit of this projector consists of a filter cover, two kinds of filters, and a filter frame. The new double large filters system is expected to function longer. However, please check and clean it periodically to keep ventilation needed for normal operation of the projector. - Page 58 Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air filter (continued) Turn the projector on and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME item in the EASY MENU. (1) Press the MENU button to display a menu. (2) Point at the FILTER TIME using the ▼/▲ button, then press the ► button. A dialog will appear.
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Page 59: Other Care
Maintenance Other care Inside of the projector In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every year. Caring for the lens If the lens is flawed, soiled or fogged, it could cause deterioration of display quality. -
Page 60: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If an abnormal operation should occur, stop using the projector immediately. WARNING ►Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. should occur. In such cases, immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. -
Page 61: Regarding The Indicator Lamps
Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps When operation of the LAMP, TEMP and POWER indicators differs from usual, check and cope with it according to the following table. POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator The projector is in a standby state. Lighting Turned Turned... -
Page 62: Shutting The Projector Down
Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator There is a possibility that the interior portion has become heated. Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to cool down at least Blinking 20 minutes. After the projector has sufficiently cooled down, please make confirmation of the following items, and then turn the power on again. -
Page 63: Phenomena That May Be Easy To Be Mistaken For Machine Defects
Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects About the phenomenon confused with a machine defect, check and cope with it according to the following table. Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The electrical power cord is not plugged in. Correctly connect the power cord. - Page 64 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The AUDIO/SPEAKER setting is not correct. Correctly set the AUDIO/SPEAKER in AUDIO menu. The audio on your HDMI equipment is not set to Linear PCM.
- Page 65 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The FREEZE function is working. Video screen display freezes. Press FREEZE button to restore the screen to normal. Color settings are not correctly adjusted.
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Page 66: Xecute Specifications
Specifications Specifications Specification Item Specification Product name Liquid crystal projector Panel size 1.5cm (0.59 type) Liquid Drive system TFT active matrix Crystal Panel Pixels 1,024,000 pixels (1280 horizontal x 800 vertical) Zoom lens, F = 1.6 ~ 1.8, f = 18.9~ 22.6 mm (approximately) Lens Lamp... - Page 67 Specifications Specifications (continued) [unit: mm]...