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Dukane 8958H-RJ User Manual

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LCD Data Video Projector
8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ, 8957HW-RJ
Information in this Guide may change due to product improvements. To obtain the latest
manuals, literature, and software please visit the Dukane web site at; www.dukane.com/av
and look at the specific model SUPPORT or DOWNLOADS section.
DUKANE CORP AV SERVICE DEPT
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St Charles, IL 60174
800-676-2487 / 630-762-4032
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www.dukane.com/av
User's Manual
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  • Page 1 8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ, 8957HW-RJ Information in this Guide may change due to product improvements. To obtain the latest manuals, literature, and software please visit the Dukane web site at; www.dukane.com/av and look at the specific model SUPPORT or DOWNLOADS section. DUKANE CORP AV SERVICE DEPT...
  • Page 3 Projector 8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ 8 957HW-RJ 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 User's Manual - Safety Guide first. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents   Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SETUP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Features .

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction 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. The HDMI port can support various image equipment which have digital interface to get clearer pictures on a screen.

  • Page 6: Part Names

    Introduction Part names Projector (1) Lamp cover (89) The lamp unit is inside. (2) Speakers (x2) (19, 46) (3) Filter cover (91) The air filter and intake vent are inside. (4) Elevator feet (x2) (22) (5) Elevator buttons (x2) (22) (6) Remote sensor (16) (7) Lens (94) (8) Lens cover...
  • Page 7 Introduction Part names (continued) Control panel and Lens adjusters (1) Lens adjuster door (2) FOCUS ring (23) (3) ZOOM ring (23) (4) HORIZONTAL (horizontal) adjuster (23) (5) VERTICAL (vertical) adjuster (23) (6) LOCK (horizontal lens position lock) (23) (7) STANDBY/ON button (18) (8) INPUT button (19) (9) MENU button (29) (10) SECURITY indicator (76)
  • Page 8 Introduction Part names (continued) Remote control (10) (1) VIDEO button (20) MY SOURCE/ (2) COMPUTER button (20) VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA AUTO ASPECT SEARCH BLANK (3) SEARCH button (21) (16) (12) MAGNIFY FREEZE PAGE VOLUME (4) STANDBY/ON button (18) (14) DOWN (11) (5) ASPECT button (21) (19)

  • Page 9: Setting Up

    The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen. Ⓗ × Ⓥ : Screen size ⓐ : Projection distance (from the projector's end) Projector top ⓑ , ⓒ : Screen height Projector bottom T-1: 8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ (1024X768) (±10%) 16:9 Screen Projection Screen Projection Screen height...
  • Page 10 Setting up Arrangement (continued) T-2: 8957HW-RJ (1280X800) (±10%) 16:10 Screen Projection Screen Projection Screen height Screen height size distance size distance Ⓗ Ⓥ ⓐ ⓐ ⓑ ⓒ Ⓗ Ⓥ ⓐ ⓑ ⓒ ⓐ min. max. min. (inch) m m inch m inch cm inch cm inch m inch inch cm inch cm inch...
  • Page 11 Setting up Arrangement (continued) WARNING ►Do not install the projector near thermally conductive or flammable things. Such things when heated by the projector could result in a fire and burns. • Do not place the projector on a metal stand. ►Do not place the projector where any oils, such as cooking or machine oil, are used.

  • Page 12: Connecting With Your Devices

    Setting up Connecting with your devices Before connecting the projector to a device, consult the manual of the device to confirm that the device is suitable for connecting with this projector and prepare the required accessories, such as a cable in accord with the signal of the device. Consult your dealer when the required accessory did not come with the product or the accessory is damaged.
  • Page 13 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) Computer (40) (41) (41) (55) (46) (61) NOTE • Before connecting the projector to a computer, consult the computer’s manual and check the compatibility of the signal level, the synchronization methods and the display resolution output to the projector. - Some signal may need an adapter to input this projector.
  • Page 14 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) Computer Access point (64) (78) (55) (64) storage device (61) CAUTION ► Before connecting the projector to a network system be sure to obtain the consent of the administrator of the network. ►Do not connect the LAN port to any network that might have the excessive voltage.
  • Page 15 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) Digital VCR/DVD/Blu-ray Disc player video device (41) (41) (41) (40) (46) (40) (39) NOTE • The HDMI port of this model is compatible with HDCP (High-band- width Digital Content Protection) and therefore capable of displaying a video signal from HDCP compatible DVD players or the like.
  • Page 16 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) Monitor Speakers (with an amplifier) Microphone Wired system remote control (optional) (45) (46) NOTE • If a loud feedback noise is produced from the speaker, move the microphone away from the speaker. • This projector doesn't support plug-in power for the microphone. Microphone function •...

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Power Supply

    Setting up Connecting to a power supply 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. In a couple of seconds after the AC IN power supply connection, the POWER indicator will light up in steady orange.

  • Page 18: 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 19: 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 20: Power On/Off

    Power on/off Power on/off Turning on the power Make sure that the power cord is firmly and STANDBY/ON button correctly connected to the projector and the outlet. POWER indicator Make sure that the POWER indicator is steady orange (97). Then remove the lens cover.

  • Page 21: Operating

    Operating Operating VOLUME +/- button Adjusting the volume MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA Use the VOLUME +/VOLUME - buttons to adjust the volume. AUTO ASPECT SEARCH BLANK A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the MAGNIFY FREEZE PAGE...
  • Page 22 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 IN1  COMPUTER IN2  LAN ASPECT AUTO SEARCH...

  • Page 23: Searching An Input Signal

     For an input signal from the LAN, USB TYPE A or USB TYPE B port, or if there is no signal 8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ: 4:3 (fixed) 8957HW-RJ: 16:10 (fixed) ● ASPECT button does not work when no proper signal is inputted.

  • Page 24: 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 projector within 12 degrees.

  • Page 25: Adjusting The Lens

    Operating Adjusting the lens Use the ZOOM ring to adjust the screen FOCUS ring size. ZOOM ring Use the FOCUS ring to focus the picture. LOCK (Horizontal adjuster lock) Turn the VERTICAL adjuster fully counter HORIZONTAL clockwise. Then turn it clockwise and adjust adjuster the vertical lens position upward.

  • Page 26: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature

    Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature AUTO button Press AUTO button on the remote control. Pressing this button performs the following. MY SOURCE/  For a computer signal VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA ASPECT AUTO SEARCH BLANK The vertical position, the horizontal position and the horizontal MAGNIFY FREEZE PAGE...

  • Page 27: Correcting The Distortion

    Operating Correcting the distortion To correct the distortion of projected screen, you can select one of three options, AUTO, MANUAL and PERFECT FIT. AUTO: performs the automatic vertical keystone correction. (43) MANUAL: allows you to adjust the vertical and horizontal keystone. PERFECT FIT: allows you to adjust each of the screen corners and sides to correct the distortion.
  • Page 28 Operating PERFECT FIT When PERFECT FIT is pointed at, pressing the ► or ENTER button displays the KEYSTONE_PERFECT FIT dialog. If it is necessary to initialize the current adjustment, point at RESET in the dialog with the RESET button, and press the ENTER or INPUT button.

  • Page 29: Using The Magnify Feature

    Operating Using the magnify feature Press the MAGNIFY ON button on the remote control. MAGNIFY ON/OFF button The picture will be magnified, and the MAGNIFY dialog will appear on the screen. When the MAGNIFY ON button is pressed for the first time after the projector is turned on, the MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER...

  • Page 30: Temporarily Freezing The Screen

    Operating Temporarily 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 OFF is selected for ASPECT AUTO SEARCH...

  • Page 31: Using The Menu Function

    Operating Using the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK, SECURITY and EASY MENU. EASY MENU consists of functions often used, and the other menus are classified into each purpose and brought together as the ADVANCED MENU. Each of these menus is operated using the same methods.
  • Page 32 Operating Using the menu function (continued) To close the MENU, press the MENU button again or select EXIT and press the ◄ cursor button or ENTER button. Even if you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after about 30 seconds. ●...

  • Page 33: 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 (36).
  • Page 34 EASY MENU Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons turns off/on the Eco mode. ECO MODE See the ECO MODE item in SETUP menu (44). Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for mirror status. MIRROR See the MIRROR item in SETUP menu (44). Performing this item resets all of the EASY MENU items except the FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE.

  • Page 35: 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 36 PICTURE menu 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 5 CUSTOM 5 Hi-BRIGHT-2 4 CUSTOM 4 Hi-BRIGHT-1 ...
  • Page 37 PICTURE menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the sharpness. Weak ó Strong 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. Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons changes the active iris control mode. PRESENTATION ó...

  • Page 38: Image Menu

    8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ: NORMAL ó 4:3 ó 16:9 ó 16:10 8957HW-RJ: NORMAL ó 4:3 ó 16:9 ó 16:10 ó NATIVE For an HDMI signal 8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ: NORMAL ó 4:3 ó 16:9 ó 16:10 ó 14:9 8957HW-RJ: NORMAL ó 4:3 ó 16:9 ó 16:10 ó 14:9 ó NATIVE...
  • Page 39 IMAGE menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the vertical position. Down ó Up • Over-adjusting the vertical position may cause noise to appear on the screen. If this occurs, please reset the vertical position to the default setting. Pressing the RESET button when the V POSITION V POSITION is selected will reset the V POSITION to the default setting.
  • Page 40 IMAGE menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate flicker. Right ó Left H PHASE • This item can be selected only for a computer signal or a component video signal. This function is unavailable for a signal from the LAN, USB TYPE A, USB TYPE B or HDMI port.

  • Page 41: 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.

  • Page 42: Ideo Format

    INPUT menu 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 NTSC ó PAL ó SECAM VIDEO FORMAT N-PAL ó...

  • Page 43: Omputer In

    INPUT menu Item Description The computer input signal type for COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 ports can be set. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the COMPUTER IN port to be set. (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select the computer input signal type. AUTO ó...
  • Page 44 INPUT menu Item Description The resolution for the COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 input signals can be set on this projector. (1) In the INPUT menu select the RESOLUTION using the ▲/▼ buttons and press the ► button. The RESOLUTION menu will be displayed.

  • Page 45: 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 ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
  • Page 46 SETUP menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons corrects the vertical keystone distortion. Shrink the top of the image ó Shrink the bottom of the image. • The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well. KEYSTONE •...
  • Page 47 SETUP menu Item Description Using ▲/▼ buttons switches the standby mode setting between NORMAL and SAVING. NORMAL ó SAVING When SAVING is selected, the power consumption in the standby mode is lowered with some functional restriction as below: • When SAVING is selected, the RS-232C communication control except to turn the projector on and the network function are disabled while the projector is in the standby mode.

  • Page 48: 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 49 AUDIO menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the HDMI audio. Check each of the two modes provided and select the suitable one HDMI AUDIO for your HDMI audio device. 1 ó 2 Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the input level to match that of the microphone connected to the MIC port.

  • Page 50: 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.
  • Page 51 SCREEN menu Item Description This item allows you to capture an image for use as a MyScreen image which can be used as the BLANK screen and START UP screen. Display the image you want to capture before executing the following procedure.
  • Page 52 SCREEN menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the MyScreen lock function. ON ó OFF When the ON is selected, the item MyScreen is locked. Use this MyScreen Lock function for protecting the current MyScreen. • This function cannot be selected when the ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD item in SECURITY menu (72).
  • Page 53 SCREEN menu 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 ► or ENTER button. The SOURCE NAME menu will be displayed. (2) Use the ▲/▼...
  • Page 54 SCREEN menu Item Description (6) The current name will be displayed on the first line. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and the ENTER or INPUT button to select and enter characters. To erase 1 character at one time, press the RESET button or press the ◄...
  • Page 55 SCREEN menu Item Description The C.C. is the function that displays a transcript or dialog of the audio portion of a video, files or other presentation or other relevant sounds. It is required to have NTSC format video or 480i@60 format component video source supporting C.C.

  • Page 56: 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.
  • Page 57 OPTION menu 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) When the time is set to 0, the projector is not turned off automatically. AUTO POWER 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...
  • Page 58 OPTION menu Item Description The lamp time is the usage time of the lamp, counted after the last resetting. It is shown in the OPTION menu. Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the ► button of the projector displays a dialog. To reset the lamp time, select the OK using the ►...
  • Page 59 OPTION menu Item Description This item is to assign one of the following functions to MY BUTTON 1/2 on the remote control (6). (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY BUTTON menu to select a MY BUTTON - (1/2) and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY BUTTON setup dialog.
  • Page 60 OPTION menu Item Description • ACTIVE IRIS: Changes the active iris mode. • PICTURE MODE: Changes the PICTURE MODE (31). • FILTER RESET: Displays the filter time reset confirmation dialogue (56). • TEMPLATE: Makes the template pattern selected to the MY BUTTON TEMPLATE item (52) appear or disappear.
  • Page 61 OPTION menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the SERVICE menu. Select an item using the ▲/▼ buttons, and press the ► button or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. FAN SPEED Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans.
  • Page 62 OPTION menu Item Description KEY LOCK (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to choose the operations control. CONTROL PANEL ó REMOTE CONTROL (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select ON or OFF. ON ó OFF Selecting ON in Step 2 locks the buttons except STANDBY/ON on the operations control selected in Step 1.
  • Page 63 OPTION menu Item Description COMMUNICATION TYPE Select the communication type for transmission via the CONTROL port. NETWORK BRIDGE ó OFF NETWORK BRIDGE: Select this type, if it is required to control an external device as a network terminal, via this projector from the computer. The CONTROL port doesn't accept RS-232C commands (Network Bridge Function in the User’s Manual - Network Guide)
  • Page 64 OPTION menu Item Description RESPONSE LIMIT TIME Select the time period to wait for receiving response data from other device communicating by the NETWORK BRIDGE and the HALF-DUPLEX through the CONTROL port. OFF ó 1s ó 2s ó 3s OFF: Select this mode if it is not required to check the responses from the device that the projector sends data to.
  • Page 65 OPTION menu Item Description INFORMATION Selecting this item displays a dialog titled “INPUT_INFORMATION”. It shows the information about the current input. • The “FRAME LOCK” message on the dialog means the frame lock function is working. • The “SCART RGB” message means the COMPONENT ports is working as a SCART RGB input port.

  • Page 66: Network Menu

    NETWORK menu NETWORK menu Remember that incorrect network settings on this projector may cause trouble on the network. Be sure to consult with your network administrator before connecting to an existing access point on your network. Select “NETWORK” from the main menu to access the following functions.
  • Page 67 NETWORK menu Item Description Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to enter the IP ADDRESS. This function can only be used when DHCP is set to OFF. IP ADDRESS • The IP ADDRESS is the number that identifies this projector on the network. You cannot have two devices with the same IP ADDRESS on the same network.
  • Page 68 NETWORK menu Item Description (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the NETWORK menu to select the PROJECTOR NAME and press the ► button. The PROJECTOR NAME dialog will be displayed. (2) The current PROJECTOR NAME will be displayed on the first 3 lines.
  • Page 69 NETWORK menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the MY IMAGE menu. To store images in the projector, the application software PJImg/Projector Image Tool that can be downloaded from our website is required. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select an item which is a still image by the MY IMAGE (...
  • Page 70 NETWORK menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the PRESENTATION menu. Use ▲/▼ buttons to select one of the following items, then press ► or ENTER button to use the function. If you set a computer to the Presenter mode while its image is projected, the projector is occupied by the computer and access from any other computer is blocked.
  • Page 71 NETWORK menu Item Description • To change from Multi PC mode to Single PC mode, select one of computers in the dialog using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and press the ENTER or INPUT button. Press the ► button to choose OK, and then press ENTER or INPUT again.
  • Page 72 NETWORK menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the NETWORK_INFORMATION dialog for confirming the network settings. INFORMATION • For the details of PASSCODE, see the section Selecting the network connection method in the User’s manual – Network Guide. • Only the first 16 characters of the projector name are displayed. •...

  • Page 73: Security Menu

    1. Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select ENTER PASSWORD and press the ► button. The ENTER PASSWORD box will be displayed. 2. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to enter the registered password. The factory default password is as follows. 8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ: 1700 8957HW-RJ: 0100 (below) This password can be changed .

  • Page 74: Myscreen Password

    SECURITY menu Item Description The MyScreen PASSWORD function can be used to prohibit access to the MyScreen function and prevent the currently registered MyScreen image from being overwritten. 1 Turning on the MyScreen PASSWORD 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select MyScreen PASSWORD and press the ►...
  • Page 75 SECURITY menu Item Description PIN LOCK is a function which prevents the projector from being used unless a registered Code is input. 1 Turning on the PIN LOCK 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select PIN LOCK and press the ► button or the ENTER button to display the PIN LOCK on/off menu.
  • Page 76 SECURITY menu Item Description If this function is set to ON when the vertical angle of the projector or MIRROR setting at which the projector is turned on is different than the previously recorded, the TRANSITION DETECTOR ON alarm will be displayed and the projector will not display the input signal.
  • Page 77 SECURITY menu Item Description The MY TEXT PASSWORD function can prevent the MY TEXT from being overwritten. When the password is set for the MY TEXT; • The MY TEXT DISPLAY menu will be unavailable, which can prohibit changing the DISPLAY setting. •...
  • Page 78 SECURITY menu Item Description (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select the MY TEXT DISPLAY and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY TEXT DISPLAY on/off menu. (2) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY TEXT DISPLAY on/off menu to select on or off.

  • Page 79: Presentation Tools

    • GIF (.gif) NOTE • Files with a resolution larger than the following are not supported. 8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ: 1024X768 8957HW-RJ: 1280 x 800 (* Some computers may not support 1280 x 800.) • Files with a resolution smaller than 36x36 are not supported.

  • Page 80: Thumbnail Mode

    Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Thumbnail mode The Thumbnail mode displays the images stored in a USB storage device on the Thumbnail screen. Maximum 20 images are displayed in a screen. If you wish, you can jump into the Full Screen mode or Slideshow mode, after you select some images in the Thumbnail mode.

  • Page 81: Operating By Buttons Or Keys

    Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by buttons or keys You can control the images in the Thumbnail screen with the remote control or keypad or a web browser software. The following functions can be supported while the Thumbnail is displayed. Button operation Functions The keypad on...
  • Page 82 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by the menu on the Thumbnail screen You can also control the images by using the menu on the Thumbnail screen. Item Functions Moves to an upper folder. SORT Allows you to sort files and folders as following. Press the ►...
  • Page 83 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) NOTE • These operations are not accessible while the projector OSD is displayed. • The Thumbnail mode shows 20 pictures in 1 page as maximum. • It is not possible to change the input port by using the INPUT button when the Thumbnail screen, Slideshow, or Full Screen is displayed.

  • Page 84: Full Screen Mode

    Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Full Screen Mode The Full Screen mode shows a full display image. To display in Full Screen mode, select an image in the Thumbnail screen. Then press the ENTER button on the remote control or the INPUT button on the keypad, or click [ENTER] on the Web Remote Control.

  • Page 85: Slideshow Mode, Playlist

    Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Slideshow mode The Slideshow mode displays images in full screen and switches the images at intervals set in INTERVAL on the Thumbnail screen menu (78). You can start this function from the Slideshow menu. To display the Slideshow menu, select the SLIDESHOW button in the Thumbnail mode and press the ENTER button on the remote control or INPUT button on the projector.
  • Page 86 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) You can play the Slideshow at your desired configuration. Configure the Slideshow items in the Thumbnail. 1) RETURN : Returns to the thumbnail mode. 2) PLAY : Play the Slideshow. 3) START : Set the beginning number of the Slideshow.
  • Page 87 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Playlist The Playlist is a DOS format text file, which decides the order of displayed still image files in the Thumbnail or Slideshow. The playlist file name is “playlist.txt” and it can be edited on a computer. It is created in the folder that contains the selected image files when the PC-LESS Presentation is started or the Slideshow is configured.

  • Page 88: Usb Display

    Presentation tools USB Display The projector can display images transferred from a computer via an USB cable (10). Hardware and software requirement for computer • OS: One of the following. (32 bit version only) ® Windows XP Home Edition /Professional Edition ®...
  • Page 89 Presentation tools USB Display (continued) Right-Click menu The menu shown in the right will be displayed when you right-click the application icon in the Windows notification area. Display : The Floating menu is displayed, and the icon disappears from the Windows notification area.

  • Page 90: Options Window

    If you remove the check mark from the [Keep PC resolution] box, the screen resolution of your computer will be switched as follows, and the display speed may be faster. 8958H-RJ, 8959H-RJ: 1024X768 (XGA) 8957HW-RJ: 1280 x 800 If your computer does not support the display resolution specified above, a smaller resolution that is the largest among the resolutions that are supported by the computer will be selected.

  • Page 91: Eystone Options Window Icture Mode 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 92: 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.

  • Page 93: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Filter

    Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air filter Please check and clean the air filter periodically. When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air filter, comply with it as soon as possible. The air filter of this projector consists of a filter cover and a filter unit with two types of filter.
  • Page 94 Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air filter (continued) Put the filter cover back into the place. 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 ▲/▼...

  • Page 95: Replacing The Internal Clock Battery

    Maintenance Replacing the internal clock battery This projector has internal clock that uses a battery. When the clock of the network function does not work correctly, please try solution by replacement of the battery: HITACHI MAXELL, part number CR2032 or CR2032H. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord.

  • Page 96: 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 97: Y Memory 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, Troubleshooting strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. should occur. In such cases, immediately disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.
  • Page 98 Troubleshooting Related messages (continued) Message Description The internal temperature is rising. Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes. After having confirmed the following items, please turn the power ON again. • Is there blockage of the air passage aperture? •...

  • Page 99: 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. For the SECURITY indicator, see SECURITY INDICATOR in the SECURITY menu. POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator...

  • Page 100: 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 101: 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 102 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The signal cables are not correctly connected. 10 ~ 14 Correctly connect the audio cables. The MUTE function is working. Restore the sound pressing MUTE or VOLUME +/- button on the remote control.
  • Page 103 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.
  • Page 104 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The computer cannot start up in the current hardware The computer connected to the configuration. USB TYPE B port Disconnect the USB cable from the computer, then of the projector reconnect it after starting up the computer.

  • Page 105: Olor Space , , Dmi Format Rame Lock , Specifications

    Specifications Specifications Please see the Specifications in the User’s Manual (concise) which is a book. End User License Agreement for the Projector Software • Software in the projector consists of the plural number of independent software modules and there exist our copyright or/and third party copyrights for each of such software modules.
  • Page 106 DUKANE CORP AV SERVICE DEPT 2900 Dukane Drive St Charles, IL 60174 800-676-2487 / 630-762-4032 Fax 630-584-5156 avservice@dukane.com www.dukane.com/av 403-8958-8959-8957-G-00 General...

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