User Manual - Projector Central
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1. a OE 1 LCD Projector 7 Mouse Adapter PC Y Split 2 GA Cable Graphics Adapter 8 MAC Mouse Adapter 3 MAC computer adapter 9 Power Cord 4 MAC monitor adapter 10 Remote Control 5 Mouse Cable 11 Batteries 6 Mouse Adapter PS 2 12 User Guide Soft Case not shown in drawing 5 2 OPTIONAL MATERIAL Optional cables adapters and accessories are available Consult your dealer for further information 11 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 Be aware of static electricity that may build up in the dry season and when operating on synthetic carpets Discharge any static electricity by touching a metallic surface before you start Place the projector on a table at a suitable distance to the projection screen Select a screen with good reflectivity and avoid direct sunlight shining in Place the projector so that the image is visible to the whole audience and so that the unit does not obstruct the view The projector is supplied with long cables for high flexibility in placement Various cables are supplied or optionally availabl2. Further information is provided in the Advanced Features section 8 1 REMOTE CONTROL The remote control is used to adjust the projector for the best possible image either directly or through the menu system It is also used during presentations for computer mouse control and with special presentation tools The remote control may be pointed directly at the projector front where the receiver is situated or indirectly by pointing at the projection screen When pointing at the screen point at an angle that reflects the beam towards the projector The trackball is by default controlling the computer mouse if the mouse cable is connected properly With some functions like POINTER MASK and in the menu system the mouse control is disabled RESET ON OFF EI C CONTR BRIGHT VOLUME FREEZE LJ SOURCE 1 SOURCE 2 EED MASK SCALE PAN PROG L POINTER LIGHT MENU TRACKERBALL PLATE RIGHT KEY TRACKERBALL 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 The MEM column indicates whether the function setting is memorized FUNCTION MEM colors Brightness whiten
3. be avoided g gt Avoid ceiling mounting of the projector in areas of frequent a or probable earth quakes When fixing the mount in the ceiling be sure to check the ceiling material and if it will hold the total weight of the mount and the projector Look for wood steel beams or concrete that will secure a good and lasting fixture Avoid plaster or other fragile materials that do not have sufficient structural properties Follow the detailed instructions supplied with the ceiling mount for proper mounting and operation After having mounted the projector in the ceiling test if the holding force is sufficient by adding a load to the mount at least double the weight of the combined projector and mount The mount should hold this extra weight with no sign of fatigue and with no sign of mounting screws loosening 9 3 WIRING Ceiling mounted projectors require long signal and power wires The signals should be wired using high quality coaxial cable The cables usually need to be customized Some vendors have specialized in this field Contact your dealer for further detail If the signal cables run over a longer distance from the source to the projector a line buffer distribution amplifier may be needed available from third party vendors For potential fire reasons the power wiring should be separately switched so that the projector can be switched off completely when not in use The ON OFF on the remote control only suspends ope
4. ceiling mounted or arranged for rear projection 11 3 TEACHING Educational institutions would use the projector both for traditional computer based teaching for the class as well as interactive use over the Internet By using the projector the attention of the students is focused on a single large projection screen supplementing the ordinary individual computer monitors when needed The projector may be placed on a table or permanently installed either ceiling mounted or arranged for rear projection 31 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 11 4 TRAINING The projector is ideally suited for company training in various areas such as products software organisational and staff continued education It is practical for this purpose to have a dedicated training room with good facilities for each individual in order to secure the attention of each person during the training session The projector may be placed on a table or permanently installed either ceiling mounted or arranged for rear projection 11 5 CONTROL ROOMS Large screen projection of critical information enables a quicker and more consistent reaction to any change that needs immediate attention This includes both manufacturing process control as well as operational control in private public and military situations Several projectors may be cascaded or grouped to simultaneously project over a larger area or to project different screens simultaneously using a dedicated screen s
5. higher resolution image you may choose to PAN around instead in order to view parts of the image 4 CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS may be adjusted according to your personal taste the image and the viewing conditions The controls are directly accessible on the remote control and on the projector keyboard 5 FREQUENCY The frequency controls the width of the image A wrong frequency setting can be seen as equally spaced vertical stripes or irregularities in the pattern displayed Press the MENU key SET UP FREQUENCY and press ENTER Adjust the value up or down using the trackball or keyboard cursor controls observing that the amount of vertical stripes reduces until the distortion is gone You may still have an unstable image please see the next section 6 POSITION the image correctly by accessing SET UP POSITION then press ENTER and adjust position with the trackball or keyboard cursor controls 7 TUNE the image for a stable projection In the menu select SET UP TUNE and press ENTER Adjust stability using the trackball Set up should be done once with the source s you are using most frequently Allow some minutes for the unit to warm up before adjusting the settings Most settings will be memorized individually for each source for future use 15 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
6. 5 0 48m _18 1 00m 39 0 60m 24 0 48m 19 0 36m _14 3 00m 118 2 30m 91 1 84m 72 1 38m 54 3 00m 118 1 80m 71 1 44m 57 1 08m 43 7 00m 276 5 50m 217 4 40m 173 3 30m 130 7 00m 276 4 20m 165 3 36m 132 2 52m 99 9 00m 354 7 00m 276 5 60m 220 9 00m 354 5 40m 213 4 32m 170 3 24m 128 Please consider the values given as nominal with a variation of 10 42 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 15 CONNECTORS The connector ports for the source equipment on the projector are located on the right hand side when facing of the unit The pinouts of all the connector ports is described in this section Do not connect any devices or cables other than those supplied with the projector into the connector ports on the projector unit even if the connector ports appear identical as this voids any warranty and may cause permanent damage to the projector 15 1 SOURCE 1 amp 2 This connector relays all signals from the computer to the projector and also back to a local CRT monitor if required 1 26 PIN HIGH DENSITY DSUB 10 FEMALE FRONT VIEW 19 1 ANALOG R IN 10 ANALOG R GND IN 19 HSYNC IN 2 ANALOG G IN 11 ANALOG G GND IN 20 C VSYNC IN 3 ANALOG BIN 12 ANALOG B GND IN 21 DIGITAL GND 4 RESERVED 13 RESERVED 22 RESERVED 5 RESERVED 14 RESERVED 23 RESERVED 6 RESERVED 15 RESERVED 24 DIGITAL
7. 640x480 expanded to XGA 1024x768 compressed resolution A wide mains voltage operating range is employed and connection is through the internationally recognized IEC connector The menu system is multi lingual The following chapters detail various features of your projector that may be of interest 27 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 10 1 SLB SMALL LIGHT AND BRIGHT The projector was designed to be the ultimate portable projector The advanced miniaturized optical design and the use of a relatively low power high efficiency illumination system combined with optimalized electronics has yielded a very compact lightweight projector 10 2 AUTOMATIC SETUP The projector always seeks to adjust the projected image automatically The user may also at any time invoke the autoadjust function by pressing RESET When auto is operating the image will be shifted to different positions on screen for about 5 seconds before it is stabilized 10 3 POLYSILICON TFT LCD TECHNOLOGY The light valve technology employed in the projector is based on small TFT Thin Film Transistor LCDs Liquid Crystal Displays manufactured in a high temperature process enabling the formation of so called PolySilicon transistors These transistors are used both as switching elements at each picture element pixel and for other electronic signal handling 10 4 BASIC OPTICAL SYSTEM The projector is based on three PolySilicon TFT LCD light valves one each for t
8. BRIGHTNESS keys Try to improve the tuning by accessing TUNE in the menu system 34 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR SOLUTION The whole image appears to be unstable or misplaced Cooling fan is not working The remote control is not working The desktop mouse is not working If the image is scaled press SCALE to return to the default mode Adjust the frequency and tuning settings instability or the image position settings misalignment Check that you are using a source with compatible resolution The projector may be connected to a source with a non standard computer or video card Adjust the frequency and position of the image Check that the Power ON OFF switch is ON If the fan does not work the projector must not be used and should be returned to your dealer for Make sure you point the remote control at the projection screen or directly at the IR receiver The maximum range of the IR transmitters is 15m 50 feet Are you standing close enough If the effective range of the transmitters is significantly reduced the remote control needs new batteries Remember that the mouse must be connected before the computer source is switched on Are the mouse cable and mouse adapter connections secure Check the mouse driver settings on the computer You must boot the computer after the cable has been connected for it to recognise the mouse If you are unsure whether this was the case reboot our
9. GND 7 ANALOGROUT 16 ANALOG R GND OUT 25 HSYNC OUT 8 ANALOG G OUT 17 ANALOG G GND OUT 26 VSYNC OUT 9 ANALOG B OUT 18 ANALOG B GND OUT 43 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 15 2 MOUSE This port is used to relay mouse signals from the projector to the computer TAG ooo 8 PIN MINIDIN 1 MAC ADB 5 RS232 RTS 2 PS 2 CLOCK 6 RS232 RXD sin a FEMTE 3 PS 2 DATA 7 RS232 CTS gy FF FRONT VIEW 4 RS232 TXD 8 GND 5 15 3 LINE OUT This connector is used for stereo sound output 3 5 mm TIP RIGHT JACK RING LEFT FRONT VIEW STEM COMMON 44 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 16 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 The delivery packaging can be recycled without further ado With respect to the projector unit itself thought should be given to the eventual disposal of the unit in the most environmentally friendly manner considering the mechanical electronic and chemical components inside If possible return the unit to a speciallized company handling electronic waste 45 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 17 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 co
10. LCD PROJECTOR 11 APPLICATIONS The projector is perfectly suited for a variety of different applications including portable use work groups teaching training home theatres control rooms product promotion shows simulators and more 11 1 PORTABLE USE The projector is designed with portability in mind for the nomadic user The footprint is small and the weight is low The unit is employed with an integral handle and is supplied with a soft carrying case holding the projector and all cables The unit can be carried on board an aeroplane and fits easily in the overhead locker Remember that the projector is a delicate instrument containing precision optics Avoid bumping and dropping the unit during transportation When checking the unit in at the airport ensure proper packaging to avoid breakage and malfunction It is wise to bring an extra projection lamp just in case 11 2 WORK GROUPS A work group typically involves a group of people actively involved in discussions round the table The projector usually is connected to a networked computer As the meeting evolves various documents are continuously updated and corrected Information is downloaded from the Internet or the company Intranet for up to date processing in the group By the end of the session the documents are wrapped up and minutes are distributed to the various recipients over the e mail system The projector may be placed on a table or permanently installed either
11. PROTECTION Power cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on pinched or unduly bent by items placed upon or against them Pay particular attention to cords and cables at the point where they exit from the projector 15 GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION Precautions should be taken so that grounding or polarization of the projector is maintained Do not use a three prong to a two prong adapter 16 ELECTRICAL SHOCK To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not open the unit Refer all servicing to authorized personnel only USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 17 CLEANING The projector should be cleaned only as recommended see the Maintenance section Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid spray or aerosol cleaners 18 NON USE PERIODS The power cord of the projector should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time 19 LAMP REPLACEMENT Replace projection lamp with same type and rating as shown in the Technical Data section Allow unit to cool down before replacement 20 SERVICING The user should not attempt to perform unusual or technical service to the projector Do not open the unit except for the lamp replacement door Refer all servicing to authorized personnel only Replace damaged cords or cables with original replacement parts only 21 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE The projector should be serviced by authorized personnel when e o
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13. QUICK SET UP The following steps will quickly lead you through set up and adjustments The sequence numbers refer to the drawing on the rear of the quick set up For details please consult the following chapters SETTING UP POWER OFF 1 Switch off all equipment before connecting COMPUTER 2 Connect the computer to the COMPUTER input using the GA Graphics Adapter cable and applicable computer and monitor adapters if needed SOUND 3 Connect sound from the computer using a standard 3 5 mm stereo jack line cable not supplied MOUSE 4 Connect the mouse cable to the MOUSE connector of the projector Use an applicable mouse adapter at the computer end MAINS 5 Connect the power cords to the various equipment POWER ON 6 First switch on the projector then the source equipment to facilitate correct recognition of the projector as a peripheral unit to the computer USE ZOOM FOCUS AND POSITION Zoom the lens for desired image size focus the lens for an optically sharp image and tilt the unit using the integral adjustable feet to position the image on screen RESET Press RESET to automatically adjust for position width and stability RESET is automatically invoked when a new source is connected CONTRAST AND BRIGHTNESS Adjust CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS as preferred USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR TABLE OF CONTENTS TINTRODUCTION sees es Sucve naona Lee gevee DR ee ie 5 2 SYMBOL DESCRI
14. VIRONMENTAL LIMITS n os 39 14 2 BROJEGTOR UNIT cect iii eens 40 14 3 POWER SUPPLY Eers seek gesa SeSe eke EE TEE eek EE ERENS 40 14 4 REMOTE CONTROL ees ee ee teste eee ee ee ee ee ee 41 145 COMPATIBILITY EE Ese oe se Ee chien celts lite ts eed EE ee ee 41 14 6 PROJECTION DISTANCES o eee eee dee ese see ee ee ee ee ee ee 42 15 CONNECTORS EE OE RA E 43 151 SOURCE 1 amp 2 Es EE GEES EE EE Re SUS R SeSe DEEL Menace EE EG ER EER ede 43 15 2 led AE OE EE 44 1BSLINE OUT testes se Vegas St Ee dos Aan otis cee ida Anas 44 16 ENVIRONMENTAL HANDLING eee eee ee ee ee ee ee ee tener ee ee 45 17 FCC STATEMENT RE ER EA OE EE N 46 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 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this state of the art SVGA full color 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 For the experienced user a quick set up guide is included at the beginning of this manual Please retain this user guide for future reference USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 2 SYMBOL DESCRIPTIONS DANGEROUS VOLTAGE This symbol indicates the presence o
15. abilize the image An untuned image can be seen as sideways instability or swimming FREQUENCY is provided to adjust image width Generally an incorrect frequency setting can be observed as an image too wide or too narrow combined with vertical unstable bands POSITION Due to minor variations in graphic cards the horizontal and vertical position may need adjustment Select POSITION then press LEFT and use the cursor keys or trackball REAR inverts the image for use in rear projection arrangements i e projection from the back of a screen CEILING switches between an upright and an upside down projection by flipping the image vertically MAC 832 X 624 enables detection of this specific source Some SVGA sources with equal or more total lines will then be treated as MAC 832 X 624 In those cases turn this function off COLOR TEMP Color Temperature adjusts the red and blue color components FACTORY RESET This function resumes factory settings of all parameters 8 3 2 THE SOUND SELECTIONS TREBLE controls the higher sound range BASS controls the lower sound range BALANCE controls the sound balance between the two stereo speakers EXTERNAL toggles between internal speakers and the audio line output The audio line output is used to connect external speakers through an external amplifier 22 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8 3 3 THE OPTIONS SELECTIONS HIDE OSD switches the on screen echoing of contro
16. ally Periodically vacuum the filters from the outside of the ventilation grilles as needed To ensure reliable operation of the projector and protection from overheating do not block or cover slots or openings in any way Do not insert any foreign objects or instruments into the slots and openings as this may block the ventilation fans Do not place the projector on a soft surface carpet etc Never install the projector in an enclosed unit unless it is properly ventilated by a separate cooling system 11 HEAT The projector should be situated away from heat sources such as sunlight radiators stoves or other strong heat sources Do not operate the projector outside the maximum temperature specifications 12 OBJECT OR LIQUID ENTRY Care should be taken so that objects are not put or do not fall into the projector housing Be careful not to spill liquids that may flow into the projector interior Do not insert metal or flammable objects into the projector 13 POWER SOURCES The projector must only be connected to proper electrical voltage as marked on the projector body on the label at the power inlet The projector should be connected to the electrical outlet 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 14 POWER CORD
17. bjects have fallen or liquid spilled into the projector e the projector has been exposed to water or moisture e the projector does not appear to operate normally fan not working noise smell smoke heat etc e the projector has been dropped or damaged 22 ABNORMALITY If you detect any abnormal smell or smoke immediately turn off the power switch Disconnect the power plug from the inlet to prevent fire or electrical shock 23 LIFTING AND MOVING Let the projector cool down before moving Disconnect the power cod and all other cables Carry the unit by the handle provided The projector should preferably be transported in a suitable case USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 4 MAIN FEATURES The unit employs the following important features that in total provide you with a highly functional and powerful projector e High brightness image e Compact light and portable e Automatic adjustments set up e User replaceable Metal Halide lamp e True SVGA 800 x 600 resolution e 640 x 480 to 1152 x 870 image compatibility e 16 7 million colors e Stereo sound e Infrared remote control with trackball mouse emulation e Comprehensive menu system e On screen display OSD e User and source settings memorized e Low noise cooling system e False light blocking e Power down management 10 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 5 SUPPLIED MATERIAL 5 1 STANDARD MATERIAL A complete set includes the following components
18. computer 35 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 13 MAINTENANCE The projector needs very little maintenance in order to function properly 13 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 Vacuum the air inlets periodically especially when build up of dust is observed This will ensure cool operation of the unit Do not scratch the lens surface Use the lens cap when the projector is not in use for added protection Remember to remove the lens cap before operating the unit 13 2 LAMP REPLACEMENT The projector is using a custom metal halide lamp for illumination The lamp is high pressure when hot operating or immediately after switch off Lamp pressure is normal when cold A lamp timer is available in the menu system under HELP ABOUT that may be used to track lamp operating time The timer may be reset by the user Lamp lid Screw f A i f LYN Projector seen from below 36 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 lam
19. covery time The projection lamp is shut off ALARM e RED indicates lamp lifetime overdue 20 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8 3 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 Press the MENU key to invoke or exit from the menu system When the menu is active the trackball is used to navigate between options and therefore is not available for mouse control etc at the same time The ENTER key is used to activate or deactivate a function The PROG key may be assigned to any of the menu functions Toggle functions like OSD REAR etc are tagged when active and untagged when not active Increase decrease functions like TUNE and FREQUENCY etc are adjusted using the trackball or keyboard cursor controls The OSD field in the lower left corner of the screen indicates the actual settings The menu system is toggled on and off with the MENU key The MENU is also switched off after one minute of inactivity Most settings are memorized unless otherwise noted The main menu selections SETUP SOUND OPTIONS and HELP are explained in detail below Features available with some sources only are shown in grey color characters while generally available functions are in normal case 21 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8 3 1 THE SET UP MENU SELECTIONS TUNE is used to st
20. d downwards or upwards SERVICE is used to reset the lamp timer 23 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8 3 4 THE HELP SELECTIONS SOURCE INFO provides a status list of parameters relating to the source selected ABOUT provides system information about the projector 24 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 9 CEILING MOUNTING The projector is prepared for ceiling mounting As opposed to desktop use most tables are approx 80 cm tall are flat and have a hard surface finish ceilings vary in height and material Also considerations must be made with respect to signal and power wiring 9 1 SELECTING A MOUNT Various mounting systems are available from different sources Contact your dealer for further details or consult vendor catalogs Be sure that the vendor has tested the mount with this specific projector for operational safety Check that the mounting brackets fit the integral M4 screw mounts see illustration below of the projector and that the ventilation slots are not blocked 200 ttt 215mm 25 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 9 2 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
21. de 500 ANSI lumen 1 3 polysilicon TFT LCD 16 7 million 800 x 600 x 3 10 max 12 15 100 kHz 43 5 130 Hz 0 1 Vpp 1V RMS x 1 W four speakers APPROVALS CE cUL FCC Class A Subpart J Part 15 14 3 POWER SUPPLY DUAL VOLTAGE 100 120 VAC 60 Hz 10 220 240 VAC 50 Hz 10 250 W N Go Oo i S a Z a eo T N USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 14 4 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT SIZE Hx W XL 20 x 50 x 190 mm 0 78 x 1 97 x 7 48 inch UNIT WEIGHT 146 g 0 32 Ib with batteries BATTERIES 4 pcs LRO3 AAA 1 5V penlight FUNCTIONAL RANGE 15m 50 ft COMPATIBILITY Microsoft 2 key serial MAC PS 2 APPROVALS CE FCC Class A 14 5 COMPATIBILITY The projector is compatible with the interfaces and resolutions shown below some of which are predefined However since different varieties of these exist a frequency adjustment may be needed RESOLUTION MODE _ Generic 640 x 350 640 x 400 640 x 480 720 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 compressed VGA 640 x 350 640 x 400 640 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 1024 x 768 compressed 832 x 624 1024 x 768 compressed 1152 x 870 compressed 41 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 14 6 PROJECTION DISTANCES The following table shows the combinations of projection distances and screen sizes that are possible VEIN LI l WIDE DISTANCE DIAGONAL WIDTH HEIGHT TELE DISTANCE DIAGONAL WIDTH 1 00m 39 0 80m 31 0 64m 2
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23. e to connect to different sources Follow the list below in numerical order for a trouble free set up 1 SWITCH OFF all equipment before making all the connections 2 COMPUTER GRAPHICS ADAPTER Computer graphics adapters use different connectors depending on the actual computer system in use Connection to the projector is made through a basic GA cable and appropriate adapters e PC Use the GA cable directly to connect the graphics port of the PC to the COMPUTER connector on the projector If needed connect your monitor cable to the free branch on the GA cable e MAC Use the MAC adapters as marked on the computer end of the GA cable to adapt to the graphics port connector and monitor connector on the MAC e NEC Use the optional NEC adapters as marked on the computer end of the GA cable to adapt to the graphics port connector and monitor connector on the NEC 12 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 3 SOUND The GA 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 4 MOUSE To enable mouse control from the remote control a connection is made using a mouse cable and various adapters Connect the cable directly to the MOUSE connector on the projector Connect the appropriate adapter to the free end of the mouse cable at the computer end as described below e SERIAL RS 232 Use the serial adapter with a branch for the local co
24. er LEFT Emulates the left mouse key ENTER Once the menu is accessed selections are confirmed using ENTER 18 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8 2 PROJECTOR KEYBOARD The keypad on the projector gives access to all controls either directly or through the menu system ON OFF CONTRAST BRIGHT VOLUME MENU ee ALARM RESET SOURCE KEY FUNCTION MEM Lil lac Ba colors Brightness whiteness of the image can be a altered to suit local ite conditions suit local conditions Turns the projector into standby mode Switches the projection lamp off but leaves power on to the rest of the projector RESET Automatically adjusts the image correctly SOURCE Toggles between source 1 amp 2 MENU Invokes the menu system e CURSOR The cursor keys are used to navigate in the EN KEYS menu system ENTER Emulates the left mouse key Once the menu is accessed selection are confirmed using ENTER 19 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR ON OFF NO LIGHT indicates that the unit is completely switched off by the mains switch GREEN indicates that the unit is operational YELLOW indicates that the unit is in standby mode switched off using the remote control or the keypad GREEN YELLOW FLASHING FAST indicates that the projector is in stand by mode searching for source with a fast recovery time GREEN YELLOW FLASHING SLOW indicates that the projector is in suspend mode with a power reduction and longer re
25. ess of the image can be altered to suit local lighting conditions suit local conditions ON OFF Turns the projector into standby mode Switches the projection lamp off but leaves power on to Ed the rest of the projector RESET Automatically adjusts the image correctly A oe EN IN moved up and down using the trackball menu controls s MUTE Switches the sound on off 0 FREEZE Holds the image projected on the screen This feature can be used to hide actions on the computer that the audience need not see such as changes between software packages or for returning the audience s attention back to the presenter 1 amp 2 the active source screen of images the trackball si Oo No No No LIGHT Press to illuminate the keypad MENU Invokes the menu system TRACKBALL The trackball is mainly used to control the mouse pointer if the mouse cable is attached properly When SCALE MASK PAN or MENU 17 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR FUNCTION MEM is invoked mouse control is disabled as the trackball is used to control these functions instead Trackball sensitivity except for the mouse is set under OPTIONS in the menu system Mouse sensitivity is set at your computer as with the standard mouse RIGHT Emulates the rightmousekey BOTTOM This emulates the click and hold function of the DRAG desktop mouse Use DRAG instead of RIGHT key when connected to a Macintosh comput
26. ettings either directly or through the menu system The following list aids in a trouble free set up of the projector Try using a patterned background tiles checkerboard pattern etc when adjusting the image Zoom Focus pa Adjustable feet 1 ZOOM FOCUS AND POSITION IMAGE The projection lens has a manually adjustable zoom and focus Place the projector at a suitable distance to the projection screen alternatively zoom the image to obtain the desired screen size See the Technical Data section for max and min projection distances Focus the image and observe that the picture elements pixels become sharp on screen The projector has two adjustable feet in the front so that the image can be shifted to a desired height on the wall Tilt the projector body in the desired position and press the foot release buttons If necessary fine adjust the height by screwing the feet either direction 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 3 SCALE the image as desired if you are viewing a lower VGA or higher XGA resolution image Scaling will fill the viewable area by enlarging a lower resolution or compressing a higher resolution image If you do not 14 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR scale a
27. f 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 HOT This symbol indicates hot surfaces Pee Eis NOTE This symbol is used to highlight specific information for the user 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 1 READ INSTRUCTIONS All safety and operating instructions should be read before the projector is operated 2 RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 3 HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the projector and in the User Guide should be adhered to If ignored use of this projector may cause death injury or material damage 4 CABLES AND CORDS Use only original cables and cords as supplied with the projector or as optional accessories Using third party cables that may look identical may lead to material damage and personal injury as the internal wiring in the cables may be different 5 LAMP LIFE The high pressure lamp may explode if improperly used When the lamp life time is exceeded the projector will issue a warning on screen at start
28. he primary red green and blue colors of the spectrum Any other color may be produced by combining various amounts of these primary colors High brightness is made possible by novel techniques for improved light collection in the illumination system and better distribution through the optical system A special PBS Polarized Beam Splitter is employed to reduce the traditional loss of light that is normally associated with LCD systems using polarized light MIRRORS LCDS PROJECTION j LENS PBS EE MIRRORS A high efficiency discharge lamp that contains specially formulated metal halides produces a bright white light with a well balanced spectral 28 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR distribution The white light is then split by dichroic mirrors in three rays of the primary colors red green and blue These beams are then directed to one each of the three LCD valves Depending on the control of these three LCDs where each primary component of the image is separated light is let through or blocked The beams are then recombined in a prism and directed to the projection lens The projection lens has zoom and focus rings available to the user in order to be able to select a suitable magnification image size at a given projection distance and to adjust for a sharp image 10 5 TRACKBALL REMOTE CONTROL The remote control enables both set up of the projector and control both of the projector and the computer mouse pointer during operat
29. ifferent sources and mode characteristics Some sources are predefined while the remaining are available for customer set up See the compatibility list in the Technical Data section New sources are added to the memory only if the sync pattern differs significantly from a previous selection If a new source is detected as an old one close or identical sync patterns and the settings are changed the new settings will override the old ones See the Remote Control and Menu sections for details of which functions that are memorized 10 9 COOLING SYSTEM The heat generated in the projection lamp and in the electronics circuitry needs to be effectively vented out of the projector Cooling fans are employed to force the convection of air through the system Air is let out close to the projection lamp as this is the hottest area The projector is designed to operate at a wide temperature range and works well when ceiling mounted even at high ambients See the technical Data section for temperature specification The cooling system is temperature controlled so that when operated on the desktop at normal temperature the noise level is minimized due to a relaxed fan speed When operating in the ceiling under high temperature ambients the fan runs at a higher speed to maintain cooling while the noise level increases The light leakage out of the vents is minimized by a special light blocking design of the vent flanges 30 USER GUIDE SVGA
30. ion The mouse functionality duplicates the local computer mouse without the need for any special software drivers 10 6 MENU SYSTEM The menu system is designed so that it may be invoked and overlayed at any time with any image projected When invoked the menu system will not interrupt the display of the underlying image The hierarchical design with a main menu and sub menus provides a logical approach to access the various functions The localization in the upper left corner and the moderate size of the menus does not block much of the view of the image displayed Several languages are selectable to suit international users from east and west 10 7 OSD SYSTEM The OSD On Screen Display is used to echo user controls for positive feedback The OSD is active both within the menu and with direct controls The OSD should not be confused with the menu system the latter being used to gain access to controls while the OSD merely indicates the actual operation The OSD may be selected or deselected in the menu 10 8 SET UP MEMORY The various user selections and settings that are made with the remote control the projector keypad and the menu system are automatically memorized for future reference Most settings are related to the actual source in use so when switching between sources or between modes within sources the individual settings are recalled accordingly 29 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR The memory can store up to 40 d
31. lose the clip shut door Test that the remote control functions correctly by pressing the LIGHT key to see if the backlighting operates properly 38 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 14 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 stored in conditions outside the general environmental limits given in section below as this may lead to permanent damage and will violate any warranties 14 1 GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITS 20 60 C 4 140 F sea level Storage humidity 10 90 relative humidity non condensing Operating temperature 10 30 C 50 86 F ambient sea level Operating humidity 20 80 relative humidity Allow for slow acclimatization after storing at extreme temperatures and humidities to avoid condensation Should condensation appear leave the projector unit in a controlled environment within the operating limits until the condensation has evaporated before using the projector 39 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 14 2 PROJECTOR UNIT H x W x L 5 4 x 9 8 x 11 6 14 7 inch 5 kg 11 Ibs PROJECTION LENS Manual zoom and focus lens 1 3 zoom ratio f 45 59 mm F 2 5 2 0 76 7 6 m 30 300 inches wide 0 58 5 5 m 23 230 inches tele 1 10 m 3 3 33 ft 12 degrees 150 W metal hali
32. ls 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 Manual source selection is maintained between active sources Source priority is SOURCE 1 then 2 If SOURCE SEARCH is off not tagged the manually selected source is maintained regardless of signal presence If SOURCE SEARCH is active the projector will switch to the next priority active source regardless of manual selection VESA DPMS Display Power Management Signalling System initiating power down of the projector to avoid image imprint on the module Regulates the various on off stand by and suspend modes and signals the condition to the keyboard LED indicators Refer to the Projector Keyboard section for details TRACKBALL SENSITIVITY Controls the response of the remote control trackball in the menu system It does not affect the response of the 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 Other languages may apply POINTER selects the pointer appearance Options include BALL ARROW and CROSS Other shapes may apply MASK selects whether the mask is applie
33. mputer 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 When connecting to a peripheral device a shielded input output cable is required to ensure compliance with FCC rules The shielded cable that must be used is supplied with the equipment Operation with non certified peripherals or non shielded cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause interference to radio and television reception It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient the receiving antenna e Relocate the projector with respect to the receiver e Plug the equipment to a different outlet so that equipment and receiver are on different bra
34. mputer mouse The serial adapter is fitted with a 9 pin DSUB connector Use an extra 9 to 25 pin adapter available from your dealer if your computer has a 25 pin serial connector Connect your computer mouse to the free branch of the adapter if desired With some computers the branched adapter may not work For this purpose an optional straight serial adapter is available e PS 2 Use the PS 2 adapter that connects directly to your computer mouse port Running the computer mouse in parallel is not possible unless your computer itself has provision for two mice simultaneously You may consider using the above serial adapter and run your mouse on the serial port instead in order to be able to run your local mouse in parallel This will require a different mouse driver setting Please consult your computer documentation or local dealer for details e MAC Use the MAC mouse adapter to connect to the mouse port on your MAC computer 5 MAINS POWER Connect the mains cord to the projector and all other equipment in the set up 6 SWITCH ON the projector first then the computer It is important to switch the projector on first in order for correct detection of the projector as a display and mouse peripheral device to the computer 13 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 s
35. nch circuits e Fasten cables using mounting screws to ensure adequate EMI control You may require the following booklet from the Federal Communications Commission FCC How to identify and resolve radio and TV interference problems available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Stock No 004 000 00345 4 46
36. p Handle AN ULY Projector seen from below 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 Replacement using a different lamp may result in poor illumination malfunction potentially explosion and will void any warranties To reset the lamp timer invoke the menu system under OPTIONS SERVICE LAMP TIMER RESET You need to confirm that you actually intend to reset the lamp timer or cancel if you accidentally invoked the function 37 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 13 3 THE REMOTE CONTROL The infrared remote control requires little maintenance The trackball element may be cleaned occasionally with a damp not wet cloth To take out the ball twist the ring holding the ball anti clockwise Having taken out the ball you may also clean the trackball interior using a damp not wet cotton swab To change the batteries open the battery holder on the rear of the handset Remove the old batteries and dispose of carefully Insert new batteries of the type described in the Technical Data section observing the polarity instructions inside the battery holder and c
37. plitter available from third party suppliers These applications are typically fixed and the projectors are usually either ceiling mounted for front projection or arranged in a rear projection set up 11 6 PRODUCT PROMOTION The projector is ideally suited to attract attention in order to promote sales of all kinds of products in shops and malls The promotion material may be either computer generated based Several projectors may be employed simultaneously to increase attention further The projector is usually semi permanently installed either ceiling mounted or arranged for rear projection 32 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 11 7 TRADE SHOWS Many companies attend various trade shows throughout the year In these situations the key issue is to attract the attention of a large continuously moving public One or more units projecting your company message will help steering the crowd to your business The projector might be either placed on the table top ceiling mounted or used for rear projection Since control over lighting conditions is difficult at trade shows arranging two projectors on top of each other projecting the same image on the same screen will help by increasing the brightness 11 8 SIMULATORS Simulators are used in various applications for training and entertainment Professional use includes car driving air plane and ship vessel control training as well as other expensive and often dangerous situations that req
38. ration of the projector without switching off completely 26 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 10 YOUR PROJECTOR IN DETAIL The projector is designed from the ground up to be a compact durable bright and versatile device that is suitable for use in various indoors projection applications International mandatory regulations are employed including the rigorous European CE and American UL and FCC standards that cover safety and radio interference issues Product packaging is by environmentally friendly materials that are recyclable and that do not emit any toxic fumes if combusted The RESY and Gr ne Punkt marks are referenced with ID numbers indicating that the proper fees are already paid for controlled return of packaging material The projector powers down according to the latest standards to minimize power consumption when the source connected becomes inactive by lack of activity or when the source is switched off Operation is automatically resumed when the source again becomes active though some delay is incurred when restarting the projection lamp To allow for flexible operation and installation the unit may be operated from the tabletop ceiling mounted or in a rear projection arrangement Safe thermal operation is secured through a temperature controlled well dimensioned cooling system that is minimizing fan noise and stray light Compatibility is wide including most popular computer sources from VGA
39. uire well trained personnel Entertainment use is basically in various theme parks etc 33 USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 12 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 ON OFF indicator on the projector flashes when a key on the remote control is pressed This indicates that the projector is receiving signals from the remote control SOLUTION The projector does not work The projected image is completely black The projected image is too dark or too light Some colors are unstable or flickering Check if the mains cable is attached properly Check that the Power switch is ON Toggle the ON OFF button on the remote control Check that the Power switch at the mains inlet is ON The unit may have overheated due to the ventilation slots being covered while the projector was in use Also ensure that the ambient temperature is within spec Check the air inlet filter as it may need vacuuming see Maintenance Wait until the unit has completely cooled down before using again Adjust the CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS settings Press RESET which will remove the pre determined settings for the current source and make the set up adjustments again Check first that there are no loose cable connections You can try to adjust the image quality with the CONTRAST and
40. up and a red indicator on the projector will light up Change lamp with an identical spare part as described elsewhere in this User Guide 6 LAMP BEAM Do not look directly into the projector or lens when operating the projector The lamp emits rays of strong light which may cause eye injury and or sunburns 7 WATER AND MOISTURE The projector is designed for indoor use only and should not be used near water and moisture 8 CARTS AND STANDS Place the projector on a stable hard surface in a manner that does not obstruct ventilation ports and openings in the projector housing Unstable carts stands tables and other arrangements may cause the projector to fall which may cause serious injury to people and or damaging the projector and other material 9 CEILING MOUNTING When mounting the projector in the ceiling always ensure that all screws bolts and other fixing devices of the ceiling mount hardware are securely in place and tightened Use only well dimensioned ceiling mounts from a renowned supplier Connect the 7 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 10 VENTILATION Slots and openings in the projector housing are provided for ventilation Air inlet filters are employed to reduce dust build up intern
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