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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 ENGLISH QUICK SET-UP The following steps will quickly lead you through set-up and adjustments for the projector connected to a single computer. For connection to a second computer, please consult the Making the Connections section. The sequence numbers refer to the drawing of the quick set-up. SETTING UP ZOOM , FOCUS AND POSITION POWER OFF (1)
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  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION ..................5 2 SYMBOL DESCRIPTIONS ..............6 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..............7 4 MAIN FEATURES................. 11 5 SUPPLIED MATERIAL ................. 12 5.1 STANDARD MATERIAL ............12 5.2 OPTIONAL MATERIAL............12 6 MAKING THE CONNECTIONS ............
  • Page 5 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR This publication is printed on recycled paper The information contained in this User Guide, and the products described herein are subjected to change without prior notice.

  • Page 6: Introduction

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this state of the art SVGA high brightness projector! For long and lasting, safe and secure operation, please read this user guide, and follow the instructions given. Failing to do so may cause product failure that could void any warranties given, and in some cases be harmful and dangerous to people.

  • Page 7: Symbol Descriptions

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 2 SYMBOL DESCRIPTIONS DANGEROUS VOLTAGE This symbol indicates the presence of high voltages inside the product. High voltages may constitute electric shock and may be lethal. WARNING This symbol alerts the user of important operating, maintenance (servicing) and safety-related instructions.

  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following list of instructions is provided to ensure safe and risk free use and operation of the projector. Failing to read and follow these instructions may void any warranties and may also cause personal injury and material damage.
  • Page 9 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR projector to a switched mains power supply, and switch off when not in use, for maximum protection against fire. Switching off using the remote control only puts the projector in a standby (sleep) mode with live internal voltages.
  • Page 10 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR using a power cord compatible with the local electrical voltage. Never operate the projector outside the electrical voltage specification. If you are unsure about the type of electrical service at your location, please consult your dealer or local Power Company.
  • Page 11 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 23. LIFTING AND MOVING - Let the projector cool down before moving. Disconnect the power cord and all other cables. Carry the unit by the handle provided. The projector should preferably be transported in a...

  • Page 12: Main Features

    • High brightness image • Compact, light and portable • Automatic adjustments/set-up • User replaceable UHP-lamp • True SVGA 800 x 600 resolution • 640 x 480 to 1152 x 870 image compatibility • 16.7 million colors • Stereo sound •...

  • Page 13: Supplied Material

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 5 SUPPLIED MATERIAL STANDARD MATERIAL A complete set includes the following components: 1. LCD Projector 6. Power Cord 2. Computer cable 7. Remote Control 3. Mouse Cable 8. Batteries 4. Mouse Adapter PS/2 9. User Guide 5.

  • Page 14: Making The Connections

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 6 MAKING THE CONNECTIONS The projector may be connected to different equipment. The following sections describe in detail how to connect to these systems. See the illustration on the rear of the quick set-up card on how the various system parts connect together.
  • Page 15 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 3. SOUND. The computer cable has a sound input branch at the projector end. Connect sound from the computer using a standard 3.5-mm stereo jack line cable (not supplied), or use the additional sound inputs (AUDIO 1 for SOURCE 1 or AUDIO 2 for SOURCE 2).
  • Page 16 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR MOUSE 2 • USB. Connect an optional USB cable directly to the USB port on the projector and the computer. • RS 232. Connect an RS 232 cable, which is fitted with a 9-pin DSUB connector, but has no branch for the local computer mouse.

  • Page 17: Image Adjustments

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 7 IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS This section will aid in adjusting a stable, flicker-free image for best viewing results. Use the remote control or the projector keypad to adjust settings, either directly or through the menu system.
  • Page 18 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 2. RESET in most cases automatically adjusts the image position, width (FREQUENCY) and stability (TUNE). If RESET fails to adjust the image correctly, see FREQUENCY, POSITION and TUNE below. RESET is automatically activated when a new source is connected.

  • Page 19: Using The Projector

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8 USING THE PROJECTOR The projector has a set of features and functions you should familiarize with in order to get the most out of using the unit. REMOTE CONTROL The remote control is used to adjust the projector for the best possible image, either directly or through the menu system.
  • Page 20 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR In the menu system, the trackball is used for navigation between the different alternatives, and when a function is selected, the trackball is used for adjustment of that function. The following table describes each key in detail. Some functions are memorized, while other functions are only momentary.
  • Page 21 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR REMOTE FUNCTION CONTROL KEYS SOURCE Selects between SOURCE 1 and SOURCE 2 as 1&2 the active source. POINTER Applies a trackball-controlled pointer to the screen. ZOOM Press to zoom in on the image. Use the trackball or the cursor keys on the projector keyboard to zoom in or out.

  • Page 22: Projector Keyboard

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR PROJECTOR KEYBOARD The keypad on the projector gives access to all controls, either directly or through the menu system. MENU BRIGHT VOLUME ENTER POWER CONTRAST HELP RESET ALARM SOURCE KEYBOARD FUNCTION KEYS POWER Turns the projector on or into standby mode.
  • Page 23 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR INDICATORS FUNCTION POWER • NO LIGHT indicates that the unit power cord is disconnected. • GREEN FLASHING indicates that the POWER key has been pressed and the fan is starting. • GREEN indicates that the unit is operational.

  • Page 24: The Menu System

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR THE MENU SYSTEM The menu system is designed to gain access to functions not often used, as opposed to frequently used features that are directly available through the remote control and the projector keypad. The following description assumes that you have chosen your mother tonge under OPTIONS (LANGUAGE).

  • Page 25: The Set-Up Menu Selections

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8.3.1 THE SET-UP MENU SELECTIONS SETUP TUNE PICTURE FREQUENCY SOUND POSITION OPTIONS REAR HELP CEILING COLOR TEMP. FACTORY RESET TUNE is used to stabilize the image. An untuned image can be seen as sideways instability or “ swimming” .

  • Page 26: The Sound Selections

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8.3.2 THE SOUND SELECTIONS SETUP PICTURE SOUND TREBLE OPTIONS BASS HELP BALANCE MUTE EXTERNAL TREBLE controls the higher sound range. BASS controls the lower sound range. BALANCE controls the sound balance between the two stereo speakers.

  • Page 27: The Options Selections

    PAN. Push ZOOM to escape. PAN. Allows panning within oversized images using either the keyboard cursor keys or the remote control trackball. The SVGA projector being a native SVGA unit handles XGA resolutions somewhat different than we are used too. The projector automatically compresses resolutions, above its native SVGA resolution.

  • Page 28: Split Screen

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR HIDE OSD switches the on-screen echoing of controls on and off. This setting only affects the direct control operations, not the menu system. This setting is not memorized. SOURCE SEARCH is a toggle function that controls whether the projector shall automatically search for an active source or not.
  • Page 29 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR computer mouse. Please adjust mouse sensitivity on the computer). FAST, MEDIUM and SLOW are available options. LANGUAGE. A selection of languages is available for the menu options, including English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian, Japanese, Korean and Chinese.

  • Page 30: The Help Selections

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8.3.4 THE HELP SELECTIONS SETUP PICTURE SOUND OPTIONS HELP SOURCE INFO ABOUT SOURCE INFO provides a status list of parameters relating to the source selected. ABOUT provides system information about the projector.

  • Page 31: Ceiling Mounting

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 9 CEILING MOUNTING The projector is prepared for ceiling mounting. As opposed to desktop use, ceilings vary in height and material. Also considerations must be made with respect to signal and power wiring. SELECTING A MOUNT Various mounting systems are available from different sources.

  • Page 32: Mounting In The Ceiling

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR MOUNTING IN THE CEILING An improperly mounted projector is a potential danger to people and equipment. A projector and mount falling down may cause personal injury and material damage. Such damage caused by bad workmanship in mounting and operation may lead to legal action and should be avoided.

  • Page 33: Trouble-Shooting

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 10 TROUBLE-SHOOTING This is a checklist to help you pinpoint any problem that may arise. Check the symptoms carefully if you experience any problem. The cure may be at your fingertips! Always check that the red LED indicator in the front of the projector flashes when a key on the remote control is pressed.
  • Page 34 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR SYMPTOM SOLUTION The whole • Adjust the frequency and tuning settings image appears (instability), or the image position settings to be unstable (misalignment). or misplaced • Check that you are using a source with compatible resolution.
  • Page 35 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR SYMPTOM SOLUTION The desktop • Remember that the mouse must be connected mouse is not before the computer source is switched on. working MOUSE 1 works together with SOURCE 1, and MOUSE 2 works together with SOURCE 2.

  • Page 36: Maintenance

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 11 MAINTENANCE The projector needs very little maintenance in order to function properly. 11.1 GENERAL Use a damp cloth to wipe off dust on the exterior. Clean the lens with a damp, non-abrasive cloth, using just water or a standard lens cleaning solution available from photographic dealers.
  • Page 37 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR To change lamp, unscrew the lamp lid. A safety switch will cut off the power supply to the lamp completely. Unscrew the lamp holder, fold out the handle and pull out the old lamp holder. Insert a new lamp.

  • Page 38: The Remote Control

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR Push the lamp holder all the way until it positively stops and mount the screw. Fold the handle and remount the lamp lid. Mount all screws well. Use only original lamp and holder as specified. The lamp is individually adjusted with the holder to maintain optimum illumination.

  • Page 39: Technical Data

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 12 TECHNICAL DATA The technical data given in this section was correct at the time of going to print, but may change without prior notice in order to improve product performance. This projector is designed for indoor use and should not be operated or...

  • Page 40: Projector Unit

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 12.2 PROJECTOR UNIT PROJECTOR DIMENSIONS 118 x 262 x 312 (399 incl. lens) mm (H x W x L) 4.6 x 10.3 x 12.3 (15.7incl. lens) inch PROJECTOR WEIGHT 4.9 kg / 10.8 lbs. PROJECTION LENS Manual zoom and focus lens 1.3 zoom ratio...

  • Page 41: Remote Control

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 12.4 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT SIZE (H x W x L) 20 x 50 x 190 mm / 0.78 x 1.97 x 7.48 inch UNIT WEIGHT 100 g / 0.22 lb. (with batteries) BATTERIES 4 pcs LR03/AAA 1.5V penlight...

  • Page 42: Projection Distances

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 12.6 PROJECTION DISTANCES The following table shows the combinations of projection distances and screen sizes that are possible. MINIMUM MAXIMUM WIDE DISTANCE 1.20m/ 47” 3.20m/ 126” 5.60m/ 220” 12.00m/ 472” DIAGONAL 3.56m/ 140” 7.62m/ 300”...

  • Page 43: Connectors

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 13 CONNECTORS The pinouts of all the connector ports is described in this section. AUDIO OUT REMOTE RS-232 USB MOUSE 2 MOUSE 1 AUDIO 1 SOURCE 1 AUDIO 2 SOURCE 2 Connector panel Do not connect any devices or cables other than those...

  • Page 44: Mouse 1

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 13.2 MOUSE 1 This port is used to relay mouse signals (Serial RS 232, PS/2 and Mac) from the projector to the computer. MAC ADB RS232RTS 8 PIN MINIDIN PS/2 CLOCK RS232 RXD FEMALE PS/2 DATA...

  • Page 45: Remote

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 13.6 REMOTE This connector is used for remote control cable (20 m). 2.5 mm SIGNAL JACK RING + 5V (FRONT VIEW) STEM...

  • Page 46: Environmental Handling

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 14 ENVIRONMENTAL HANDLING Care has been taken in the manufacture of this projector so that environmental stress and pollution has been minimized. No CFCs are used during the manufacture of the unit. Where possible, recyclable materials have been used to minimize the environmental impact.

  • Page 47: Fcc Statement

    USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 15 FCC STATEMENT This equipment complies with the limits for a Class A computing device, pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with the Class A limits may be attached to a computer that complies with Class A limits.
  • Page 48 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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