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- Page 1 PLEASE READ This manual is provided as a free service by Projector.com. We are in no way responsible for the contents of the manual. We do not guarantee its accuracy and we do not make any claim of copyright. The copyright remains the property of their respective owners.
- Page 2 Desktop Projector 9260 Desktop Projector 9240 English English Deutsch Français Italiano Español PRESENTATIONS WORKING SESSIONS TRAINING MULTIMEDIA ANIMATION VIDEO...
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Page 3: To The Owner
TO THE OWNER As the owner of a Desktop Projector 9260/9240, you are probably eager to try out your new projector. Before you do, we suggest that you spend a little time reading this guide to familiarize yourself with the operating procedures, so that you will receive maximum satisfaction from the many features included in your new projector. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer servicing to before the product is operated. qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE PAGE FEATURES AND DESIGN MENU OPERATION 30-31 MODE SELECT COMPATIBILITY SOUND ADJUSTMENT IMAGE RESOLUTION LANGUAGE ADJUSTMENT AUTOMATIC MULTISCANNING SYSTEM MULTILANGUAGE MENU DISPLAY VIDEO MODE 32-35 LASER POINTER FUNCTION COLOR SYSTEM SELECT OTHER FEATURES VIDEO SOURCE SELECT UNPACKING THE PROJECTOR PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT TRADEMARKS... -
Page 6: Features And Design
FEATURES AND DESIGN The Desktop Projector is a multimedia projector that combines powerful and sophisticated features with easy-to-use, intuitive controls. Built-in multimedia features include audio, a palette of 16.77 million colors and active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. The projector is ideal for high-performance business, training and imaging applications that demand exceptional color quality. -
Page 7: Installation
INSTALLATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR FRONT OF THE PROJECTOR INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER PROJECTION LENS FEET LOCK LATCH AIR INTAKE VENT REMOVABLE LENS COVER FEET LOCK LATCH SPEAKERS REAR OF THE PROJECTOR EXHAUST VENT INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER CAUTION HOT AIR! Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot. -
Page 8: Setting-Up The Projector
INSTALLATION SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR This projector is basically designed to project on a flat projection surface. POSITIONING: This projector can be focused from 4.6' (1.4 m) ~ 47.3' (14.4 m). Refer to the figure below as an example when positioning the projector to the screen. 400"... -
Page 9: Moving The Projector
When carrying the projector, use a Proxima recommended Carrying Case. Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector through a courier or transport service, use a Proxima recommended Case. -
Page 10: Power Requirements
INSTALLATION POWER REQUIREMENTS Your projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 VAC or 200-240 VAC. The projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. The projector is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure what type of power is supplied to your building. -
Page 11: Connecting The Projector
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINAL OF THE PROJECTOR REAR OF THE PROJECTOR computer IN 1 computer IN 2 monitor OUT PC control 1 PC control 2 Ext. speaker (8Ω) audio IN 1 audio IN 2 S-video IN video IN R-audio-L (mono) video Cb/Pb Cr/Pr... -
Page 12: Connecting The Computer
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE COMPUTER CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER INPUT TERMINALS (1 and 2) Personal computers can be connected to the HDB15-pin (VGA) terminal on the projector. Connect the computer to these terminals using the VGA cable and VGA/Macintosh adapter (provided). CAUTION: For projectors, the VGA cable provided is designed to reduce RFI (Radio Frequency Interference) emissions. -
Page 13: Connecting An Ibm-Compatible Desktop Computer
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING AN IBM-COMPATIBLE DESKTOP COMPUTER COMPUTER MONITOR CABLE (NOT PROVIDED) COMPUTER OUTPUT VGA CABLE (PROVIDED) PS/2 PORT AUDIO SERIAL PORT INPUT OUTPUT INPUT COMPUTER MONITOR INPUT 1 or 2 OUTPUT MOUSE CABLE FOR PS/2 PORT (PROVIDED) computer IN 1 computer IN 2 monitor OUT CONTROL PORT... -
Page 14: Connecting An Ibm-Compatible Laptop Computer
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING AN IBM-COMPATIBLE LAPTOP COMPUTER COMPUTER COMPUTER OUTPUT VGA CABLE (PROVIDED) AUDIO PS/2 PORT SERIAL PORT OUTPUT INPUT INPUT COMPUTER INPUT 1 or 2 MOUSE CABLE FOR PS/2 PORT (PROVIDED) CONTROL PORT computer IN 1 computer IN 2 monitor OUT OUTPUT 1 or 2 PC control 1... -
Page 15: Connecting A Macintosh Desktop Computer
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING A MACINTOSH DESKTOP COMPUTER COMPUTER MONITOR CABLE COMPUTER (NOT PROVIDED) OUTPUT VGA CABLE (PROVIDED) VGA/MAC ADAPTER (PROVIDED) COMPUTER MONITOR AUDIO ADB PORT INPUT 1 or 2 OUTPUT OUTPUT INPUT MOUSE CABLE FOR ADB PORT (PROVIDED) computer IN 1 computer IN 2 monitor OUT PC control 1... -
Page 16: Connecting A Macintosh Powerbook Computer
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING A MACINTOSH POWERBOOK COMPUTER NOTE: The Macintosh PowerBook requires the use of the PowerBook Video COMPUTER Adapter shipped with the PowerBook. TO POWERBOOK VIDEO ADAPTER VGA CABLE (PROVIDED) VGA/MAC ADAPTER (PROVIDED) COMPUTER AUDIO ADB PORT INPUT 1 or 2 OUTPUT INPUT MOUSE CABLE FOR... -
Page 17: Connecting The Video Equipment
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT Connect to the video and audio outputs of a VCR, video disc player, DVD player, video camera, satellite TV tuner or other AV equipment. CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO INPUT JACK Connect the video output from the video equipment to this jack using the video cable. CONNECTING S-VHS VIDEO INPUT JACK Connect the S-VIDEO output from the video equipment to this jack using the S-video cable. - Page 18 CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT VIDEO EQUIPMENT Satellite Video Camera DVD Player TV Tuner Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT OUTPUT VIDEO INPUT computer IN 1 computer IN 2 monitor OUT S-VIDEO PC control 1 PC control 2 Ext.
- Page 19 CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE EXT. SP. JACK (3.5 mm mini stereo type) This jack outputs stereo speaker sound which viewing on screen. If you use external speaker system, connect stereo type external speaker jack. Internal speaker sound is disconnected when speaker jack is connected. computer IN 1 computer IN 2 monitor OUT...
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Page 20: Before Operation
BEFORE OPERATION BEFORE OPERATION CONTROLS AND INDICATORS FRONT INDICATORS TOP CONTROLS FRONT INDICATORS warning lamp lamp ready temp. replace TOP CONTROLS power computer volume video menu auto image zoom focus... - Page 21 BEFORE OPERATION LAMP REPLACEMENT INDICATOR Light is orange when the Lamp life draws to an end. TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR Flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high. READY INDICATOR Light is green when projector lamp is ready to be turned on. POWER INDICATOR Light is dim when the projector is on.
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Page 22: Operation Of The Remote Control
BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL This remote control unit is not only able to operate the projector but also usable INFRARED as a wireless mouse for a PC. One pointing pad and two click buttons are used SIGNAL for wireless mouse operation. - Page 23 BEFORE OPERATION POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Used to turn the projector on or off. ZOOM BUTTONS Used to operate power zoom lens. FOCUS BUTTONS Used to operate power focus system. VOLUME BUTTONS Used to adjust volume. SOUND MUTE BUTTON Used to mute sound. DIGITAL ZOOM BUTTONS Used to operate digital zoom function.
- Page 24 BEFORE OPERATION Remote Control Battery Installation Remove the battery Slide the batteries into the Replace the compartment lid. compartment lid. compartment. Note : For correct polarity (+ and - terminal), be sure the battery terminals are in contact with the pins in the compartment.
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Page 25: Control The Projector
BEFORE OPERATION CONTROL THE PROJECTOR The projector has two types of operation: DIRECT OPERATION and MENU OPERATION. DIRECT OPERATION allows you to operate the projector by using one button without showing the MENU. In MENU OPERATION mode, you display menus where you can adjust the projector's settings. Follow the instruction for each control. -
Page 26: Menu Operation
BEFORE OPERATION MENU OPERATION TOP CONTROL OF ADJUST ITEM REMOTE CONTROL THE PROJECTOR MENU MODE SELECT MENU POINT LEFT/RIGHT POINT LEFT/RIGHT SELECT SELECT POINT UP/DOWN POINT UP/DOWN SELECT SELECT 1. COMPUTER/VIDEO MODE TOP CONTROL OF ADJUST ITEM REMOTE CONTROL THE PROJECTOR SOUND MENU MENU... -
Page 27: Before Operation
BEFORE OPERATION 3. COMPUTER MODE TOP CONTROL OF ADJUST ITEM REMOTE CONTROL THE PROJECTOR MENU MENU COMPUTER SYSTEM POINT LEFT/RIGHT POINT LEFT/RIGHT SELECT SELECT POINT UP/DOWN POINT UP/DOWN SELECT SELECT AUTO IMAGE MENU MENU FINE SYNC POINT LEFT/RIGHT POINT LEFT/RIGHT TOTAL DOTS SELECT SELECT... -
Page 28: Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION TURNING ON/OFF THE PROJECTOR TO TURN ON THE PROJECTOR Connect the projector to a source (Computer, VCR, Video Camera, Video Disc Player, etc.) using the appropriate terminals on the rear of the projector. (See "CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR" section on pages 11-18). Connect the projector's AC power cord into a wall outlet and turn the MAIN ON/OFF switch (located on the rear of the projector) to the ON position. -
Page 29: Sound Volume Adjustment
BASIC OPERATION SOUND VOLUME ADJUSTMENT Press the VOLUME buttons on the remote control unit or on the projector to adjust the volume. The volume display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds. Pressing volume (+) will increase volume and increase the number on the screen. Pressing volume (-) will decrease volume and decrease the number on the screen. -
Page 30: No Show Function
BASIC OPERATION NO SHOW FUNCTION Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control unit. The screen will change into black image and the "NO SHOW" is displayed on the screen for a few seconds. This function is cancelled when the NO SHOW button is pressed again or any other function button is pressed. -
Page 31: Menu Operation
BASIC OPERATION MENU OPERATION In MENU OPERATION mode, you display menus where you can adjust the projector's settings. You can use the TOP CONTROL OF THE PROJECTOR or the REMOTE CONTROL UNIT. REMOTE CONTROL UNIT TOP CONTROL OF THE PROJECTOR POINT UP POWER BUTTON... -
Page 32: Sound Adjustment
BASIC OPERATION SOUND ADJUSTMENT You can adjust the sound volume and sound mute ON/OFF switch in the MENU display. 1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear. 2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select SOUND and press the SELECT BUTTON. Another dialog box SOUND ADJUST DISPLAY will appear. -
Page 33: Video Mode
VIDEO MODE COLOR SYSTEM SELECT This projector is compatible with the six major broadcast video standards: PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M and PAL-N (COLOR SYSTEMs). When the color system is set to "Auto position", this projector can detect one of 4 systems (PAL, SECAM, NTSC or NTSC 4.43) automatically. -
Page 34: Video Source Select
VIDEO MODE VIDEO SOURCE SELECT This projector is compatible with 4 types video source input: Composite Video, S-Video, Component Video (Y, Cb, Cr) and Component Video (Y, Pb, Pr). When the video source is set to "Auto" position this projector can detect one of 3 types Composite Video, S-Video and Component Video (Y, Cb,Cr) automatically. -
Page 35: Picture Image Adjustment
VIDEO MODE PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Picture adjustments have been preset at the factory. If you want to change the setting, operate the projector as follows. 1. Press MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear. 2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select IMAGE and press the SELECT BUTTON. Another dialog box IMAGE ADJUST DISPLAY will appear. -
Page 36: Picture Screen Adjustment
VIDEO MODE PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the image in desirable size. WIDE function This projector is able to project not only a normal video image (with 4 x 3 aspect ratio), but also a wider video image by compressing 4 x 3 image. -
Page 37: Computer Mode
COMPUTER MODE COMPUTER SYSTEM SELECT This projector is adjustable to different types of computer display signals based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA (See "COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS" on the next page). If you set MODE SELECT to "COMPUTER", the projector will automatically process the incoming signal and projects the proper image without any special setting. Although this will work in most cases, you may be required to manually set the projector for some computer signals. -
Page 38: Compatible Computer Specifications
COMPUTER MODE COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS ON-SCREEN H-Freq. V-Freq. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. V-Freq. RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DISPLAY (kHz) (Hz) DISPLAY (kHz) (Hz) 640 x 480 31.47 XGA12 1024 x 768 86.96 VGA1 59.88 35.522 (Interlace) 720 x 400 31.47 70.09 VGA2 640 x 400 31.47 70.09 XGA13... -
Page 39: Auto Image Function
COMPUTER MODE AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION The Auto image function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync., Total dots and Screen position for most computers. NOTE: This AUTO IMAGE function cannot be operated when "RGB", "HDTV1035i" or "HDTV1080i" is selected on the COMPUTER SYSTEM SELECT menu. -
Page 40: Picture Image Adjustment
COMPUTER MODE PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Picture adjustments have been preset at the factory. If you want to change the setting, operate the projector as follows. 1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear. 2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select IMAGE and press the SELECT BUTTON. Another dialog box IMAGE ADJUST DISPLAY will appear. -
Page 41: Picture Position Adjustment
COMPUTER MODE PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT 1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear. 2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select POSITION and press the SELECT BUTTON. Another dialog box POSITION SETTING DISPLAY will appear. 3. -
Page 42: Pc Adjustment
COMPUTER MODE PC ADJUSTMENT This projector can automatically detect display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ a special signal format which is different from the standard one and the projector cannot detect it. If this happens, the projector cannot reproduce a proper image. And a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture may be projected instead. - Page 43 COMPUTER MODE 6. Another dialog box "PC ADJUSTMENT DISPLAY 1" will appear and the parameter data for the Mode you have selected is shown in this dialog box. 7. The parameters will be filled with the data determined by the projector according to the present signal input. 8.
- Page 44 COMPUTER MODE 17. Another dialog box "PC ADJUSTMENT DISPLAY 2" will appear and the parameter data for the Mode you have selected is shown in this dialog box. 18. Move the arrow to an item that you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s). 19.
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Page 45: Pc Adjustment
COMPUTER MODE MODE FREE The Mode free function is provided to confirm or clear the parameter data produced by PC ADJUST. 1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear. 2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select PC ADJUST and press the SELECT BUTTON. Another dialog box "Where to reserve"... -
Page 46: Picture Screen Adjustment
COMPUTER MODE PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the image in desirable size. 1. Press MENU BUTTON and MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear. 2. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select SCREEN and press the SELECT BUTTON. Another dialog box SCREEN ADJUST DISPLAY will appear. -
Page 47: Other Function Setting
OTHER FUNCTION SETTING This projector has other functions settings: Blue back, Display, Ceiling, Rear, Split wipe, Power management, Remote control and Lamp age. See the next page menus figure and settings. BLUE BACK (On or Off) When this function is in the "On" position, the projector will project a blue image without video noise on the screen when the video source is unplugged or turned off. -
Page 48: Remote Control (Mode 1 Or Mode 2)
OTHER FUNCTION SETTING REMOTE CONTROL CODE CHANGE (Mode 1 or Mode 2) This projector can be operated with two different code, one is factory-set normal code (MODE 1) and the other one is extended code (MODE 2). This is used to prevent the remote control operation mixture (jam) when two projector and several remote control video equipments are system-up and used together. -
Page 49: Lamp Age
OTHER FUNCTION SETTING LAMP AGE The Lamp age function is designed to reset the lamp replacement monitor timer. When replacing the lamp, reset the lamp replacement monitor timer by using this function. NOTE: Do not reset the LAMP REPLACEMENT MONITOR TIMER, except after the lamp is replaced. 1. -
Page 50: Appendix
APPENDIX MAINTENANCE TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR The TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR flashes red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the normal temperature. Possible causes for the temperature warning may be: 1. Ventilation slots of the projector are blocked. In such an event, reposition the projector so that ventilation slots are not obstructed. -
Page 51: Lamp Replacement
Replacement Lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering the Lamp, give the following information to the dealer. Model No. of your projector : Desktop Projector 9260/9240 Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP24 (Proxima Lamp No.: LAMP-016) (Service Parts No. 610 282 2755) -
Page 52: Cleaning The Lens
APPENDIX CLEANING THE LENS Follow these steps to clean the projection lens: 1. Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. 2. - Page 53 After you've received this number, send the unit, a copy Proxima's customer service. The number is : of your sales receipt, and a description of the problem, freight prepaid, to Proxima. Clearly note the Return USA or Canada Phone (800) 447-7692...
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Page 54: Technical Specifications
APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Proxima Desktop Projector 9260/9240 Dimensions (W x H x D) 10.7" (272 mm) x 6.1" (154 mm) x 16.2" (412.5 mm) Net Weight 15.6 Ibs (7.1 kg) LCD Panel System 1.3" TFT Active Matrix type x 3 panels... - Page 55 Warranty Period is two years. The projector lamp is not covered by this Warranty. Each Proxima product is manufactured from new parts, or new and some used parts. In some cases, the product may have been delivered to another end-user and then returned. In all cases, the product has undergone testing and quality inspection, and Proxima's full warranty terms apply.
- Page 56 For Americas: For Europe, Asia, Africa, Australasia: Proxima Corporation ASK Proxima ASA 9440 Carroll Park Drive K. G. Meldahlsvei 9 San Diego, CA 92121 Postboks 1403 N-1602 Fredrikstad (858) 457-5500 tel. +47-69 34 01 55 (800) 447-7692 (U. S. and Canada.) fax.
- Page 57 PLEASE READ This manual is provided as a free service by Projector.com. We are in no way responsible for the contents of the manual. We do not guarantee its accuracy and we do not make any claim of copyright. The copyright remains the property of their respective owners.
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