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Toshiba TDP-P4 Projector User Manual

1. Transport the projector in a vendor approved hard or soft case Part numbers for these cases are listed on page 37 If You Need Assistance The first place to look for help is in this manual Be sure to check the guidelines in Troubleshooting on page 32 Please contact your Toshiba dealer for details SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR Place the projector on a flat surface The projector must be within 10 feet 3 m of your power source and within 6 feet 1 8 m of your computer If you want to project from behind a translucent screen set up the projector behind your screen See Rear Projection on page 23 to reverse the image 2 Position the projector the desired distance from the screen f the image is too big or too small use the zoom ring to adjust the size or move the projector forward or backward Figure 3 shows three projected image sizes For more infor mation about image size see Projected Image Size on page 44 FIGURE 3 Projected image size at minimum zoom 3 Make sure the projector and the computer are turned off NOTE Before you continue make sure the projector and all other equipment is turned off If youre connecting a computer make sure the distance between it and the projector is 6 feet or less power switch power cord FIGURE 4 Connector panel H g to computer video um Tee
2. Image menu for computer sources Resize Resize allows you to select from among four different re sizing options The default is Standard which resizes the image from its original version to fit a standard 4x3 aspect ratio screen Wide screen Letterbox preserves the 16x9 aspect ratio of the original theater version but the image is placed in a 4x3 space so black bars appear at the top and bottom of the image Enhanced Wide screen also preserves the aspect ratio of the original theater ver sion and is designed to be used with content that is Enhanced for Widescreen TVs This option yields more detail than Widescreen Letterbox Native reduces the Standard size to match the height of Enhanced Widescreen Highlight Resize press SELECT use the INCREMENT or DECRE MENT button to cycle through the options then press SELECT Auto Image The projector automatically adjusts tracking signal synchroniza tion and vertical and horizontal position for most computers If you want to adjust these features manually you must turn off Auto image first Highlight Auto image press SELECT then press the INCREMENT or DECREMENT button to turn this feature off and on NOTE The Manual Sync Manual Tracking Horizontal Position and Vertical Position options are available only for analog computer sources The projector sets these options automatically for digital computer and video sources with no manual 20 override Manual S
3. NOTE Use only Toshiba approved accessories Other products have not been tested with 36 the projector Accessories Standard Accessories ship with the projector Quick Start card User s Guide Soft Case Shipping Box Analog Computer Cable 6 ft 1 8 m Composite RCA Video Cable 6 ft 1 8 m S video Cable 6 ft 1 8 m Remote Projection Lamp Module included in projector Lens Cap Macintosh Adaptor Online User s Guide CD ROM Power Cords one ships with projector type depends on country North American Power Cord Australian Power Cord UK Power Cord European Power Cord Japanese Power Cord Optional Accessories Deluxe Travel Case Executive Leather Case Hard Travel Elite Porter Case Projection Lamp Module Digital Computer Cable PC Guardian Projector Cable Lock 37 A p pendix NOTE Visit our website at projectors toshiba com for the most current activation chart It is located in the Technical Library in the Service and Support section NOTE Usually pressing the key commands once activates the external video port pressing it again activates both the external and internal ports and pressing it a third time activates the internal port Refer to your computer s documentation for details on your specific model 38 Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their exter nal video port when a projector is con
4. TOSHIBA Digital Projector USER S GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions Introduction Image Resolution Compatibility Unpacking the Projector Usage Guidelines If You Need Assistance Setting up the Projector Connecting a Computer Connecting a Video Player Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image Turning Off the Projector Using the Projector Basic Image Adjustment Adjusting the Projector Using the Remote Control Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons Using the On Screen Menus Display Menu Image Menu for Computer Sources Image Menu for Video Sources Control Menu Advanced Menu Language Menu Status Menu Maintenance amp Troubleshooting Cleaning the Lens Replacing the Projection Lamp Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Security Lock Troubleshooting Appendix Specifications Accessories Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer Projected Image Size Index SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read and follow all safety instructions provided BEFORE using your new projector Failure to comply with safety instruc tions may result in fire electrical shock or personal injury and may damage or impair protection provided by equipment Please save all safety instructions Safety Definitions Warning Statements identify conditions or practices that could result in personal injury Caution Statemen
5. FN F4 FN F4 Chembook FN F6 FN F6 Commax Ctrl Alt 6 Ctrl Alt 5 Compaq Ctrl Alt lt Ctrl Alt gt FN F4 FN F4 automatic automatic mode for setup option mode for setup option Compuadd automatic Alt F for screen setup option automatic Alt F for screen setup option Data General Ctrl Alt Command Ctrl Alt Command Data General 2 CRT X at DOS prompt reboot Walkabout Datavue Ctrl Shift M Ctrl Shift M DEC FN F5 FN F5 FN F4 FN F4 Dell Ctrl Alt lt Ctrl Alt gt Ctrl Alt F10 Ctrl Alt F10 FN F8 CRT LCD FN F8 FN D FN D FN FI2 FN FI2 Digital automatic reboot FN F2 FN F2 Dolch dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Epson dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD 39 A pp 40 Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port Everex setup screen option setup screen option For A Ctrl Alt Shift C Ctrl Shift Alt L Fujitsu FN FIO Gateway FN F3 FN F3 FN FI FN FI again simul FN FI taneous Grid FN F2 choose auto or FN F2 simultaneous Ctrl Alt Tab Ctrl Alt Tab Hitachi FN F7 FN F7 Honeywell FN FIO FN FIO Hyundai setup screen option setup screen option IBM 970 automatic warm reboot IBM ThinkPad reboot enter setup menu FN F2 FN F7 select choice from setup menu FN FI select choice FN F5 select choice PS 2 SC select choice CRT LCD etc Infotel FN FI2 FN FI2 Kaypro boot up moni
6. To change this go to your computer s Control Panel and adjust the resolution in the Display tab See your computer s user s guide for details Source Indicates the active source Data Analog Data Digital Compos ite video or S video Version Indicates the projector s software version This information is useful when contacting Technical Support 25 MAINTENANCE amp TROUBLESHOOTING This section describes how to clean the lens replace the projection lamp ereplace the batteries in the remote use the security lock feature troubleshoot the projector Cleaning the Lens Follow these steps to clean the projection lens Apply a non abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft dry cloth Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner and don t apply the cleaner directly to the lens Abrasive cleaners solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens 2 Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens in a circular motion 3 If you don t intend to use the projector immediately replace the lens cap Replacing the Projection Lamp Q The lamp hour counter in the Status menu counts the number of 5 eee hours the lamp has been in use Change the lamp when the WARNING To avoid burns brightness is no longer acceptable You can order new lamp mod allow the projector to cool for at ules from your InFocus dealer See Accessories on page 36 for did j information least 30 minutes before
7. 58 10 2 8 3 84 67 11 9 9 7 90 72 12 7 10 4 100 80 14 1 11 6 120 96 17 0 13 9 150 120 21 2 17 4 44 INDEX A accessories ordering 36 37 activation commands for laptop com puters 38 adjusting brightness 17 color 18 contrast 18 height of the projector 12 keystone 17 tint 18 Advanced menu options Rear projection 23 Reset 23 altitude limits 35 assistance See Technical Support auto image 19 auto source 22 B brightness adjusting 17 buttons on keypad Menu select 14 Reset 15 Source 14 c cables computer cable 2 6 7 ordering 36 power 36 video 8 cases ordering 36 centering the image 12 20 cleaning the projection lens 27 color adjusting 18 colors don t match monitor colors 34 not displayed 33 compatibility IBM compatible 1 Macintosh 1 computer cable 2 6 7 computers compatible 1 connecting 7 connecting computer 7 power cord 9 video player 8 contrast adjusting 18 Control menu options Auto source 22 Default Source 22 D Default Source 22 Display menu options Blank screen 18 Brightness 17 Color 18 Contrast 18 Keystone 17 Tint 18 displaying on screen menus 14 45 46 E elevator button foot 12 F focusing the image 11 forward back buttons 15 fuzzy lines 20 H HDTV 1 8 18 height adjustment 12 I IBM compatible computers compatibility 1 connecting 7 image adjusting 9 11 centering 20 colors don t match computer s 34 focusing 11 fuzzy lines 20
8. than 1280x1024 Problem Image is out of focus Turn the projection lens to focus the image Make sure the projection screen is at least 5 feet 1 5 m from the projector Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning Problem Image and menus are reversed left to right Rear projection mode is probably turned on Turn Rear Projec tion off in the Controls menu The image should immediately return to forward projection See Rear Projection on page 23 33 34 Problem the projector displays vertical lines bleeding or spots Adjust the brightness See Brightness on page 17 Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning Problem Image is noisy or streaked Try these steps in this order Deactivate the screen saver on your computer 2 Turn Auto Image off and then back on again See Auto Image on page 19 3 Turn Auto Image off and adjust the synchronization and track ing manually to find an optimal setting See Manual Sync on page 20 and Manual Tracking on page 20 Problem Projected colors don t match the computer or video player s colors eJust as there are differences in the displays of different moni tors there are often differences between the computer image and the projected image Adjust the brightness tint and or contrast from the Display menu See Brightness on page 17 Tint on page 18 and Contrast on page 18 Problem Lamp seems to be getting dimmer
9. to USB mouse to computer to projector FIGURE 5 Computer cable NOTE If you are connecting an older Macintosh computer that does not have a 5 pin connector use the Mac adaptor between the computer and the projector Connecting a Computer The projector ships with an analog computer cable If your com puter has a digital output you can order the optional digital com puter cable Using a digital source generates the highest quality and brightest image possible See Optional Accessories on page 37 Plug the end of the computer cable with one cable into the connector on the projector 2 Plug the blue end of the computer cable into the video connec tor on your computer 3 If you want to advance slides in a PowerPoint presentation using the remote plug the USB cable into the USB mouse con nector on your computer USB mouse computer cable FIGURE 6 Connecting the projector to a computer Now you re ready to power up the projector and your laptop Skip to Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image on page 9 NOTE Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a sec ondary display device such as a projector is connected Refer to your computer manual for the command that activates the exter nal video port Activation com mands for some laptop computers are listed in the Appendix of this manual on pag
10. you open the lamp access grill Never Follow these steps to replace the projection lamp d E extract the lamp module while the Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord projector is operating 2 Wait 30 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly 27 WARNING Be extremely careful when removing the lamp module In the unlikely event that the bulb ruptures small glass fragments may be generated The lamp module is designed to contain these fragments but use caution when removing the lamp module CAUTION Never operate the projector with the lamp access grill removed This disrupts the air flow and causes the projector to overheat 28 3 Insert a small screwdriver or other flat object into the slot near the front of the projector Slide the screwdriver toward the back of the projector to disengage the lamp access grill then slide the lamp access grill off away from the lens FiGURE 21 Disengaging and removing the lamp access grill 4 Pull the yellow tab on the lamp module FIGURE 22 Pulling the tab on the lamp module 5 Loosen the captive screw on the lamp module FiGURE 23 Loosening the screw on the lamp module 6 Grasp the pull tab to pull the lamp module out Dispose of the lamp module in an environmentally proper manner t WARNING Do not drop the lamp module or touch the glass bulb The glass may shat
11. The lamp begins to lose brightness when it has been in use for along time Replace the lamp as described in Replacing the Projection Lamp on page 27 Problem Lamp shuts off eA minor power surge may cause the lamp to shut off Unplug the projector wait at least a minute then plug it back in Make sure the vents are not blocked The most current troubleshooting information including web based and other electronic technical support is available at Toshiba s Service and Support website at support toshiba com Before calling your Toshiba dealer for assistance please have the following information available the projector s serial number located on the bottom label the resolution of your computer APPENDIX Specifications The projector must be operated and stored within the tempera ture and humidity ranges specified Temperature Operating 50 to 104 F 10 to 40 C at sea level 50 to 95 F 10 to 35 C at 10 000 feet Non operating 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C Altitude Operating 0 to 10 000 feet 3 048 meters Non operating 0 to 20 000 feet 6 096 meters Humidity Operating and non oper 10 to 95 relative humidity non condensing Dimensions 6 25 x 8 25 x 2 inches 15 9 x 21 0 x 5 1 cm Weight 2 9 Ibs 1 33 kg unpacked Optics Focus Range 4 9 13 feet 1 5 4 m Lamp Type 120 watt UHP lamp Input Power Requirements 100 120VAC 2A 50 60Hz 200 240VAC IA 50Hz 35 A p pendix
12. at was included in the shipping box For com plete details on connecting and operating the projector refer to this User s Guide NOTE The projector automati cally expands 640x480 and 800x600 images to 1024x768 You can display these images at their native resolutions using the Resize option in the Image menu See page 19 for more information NOTE The projector is compati ble with 1080i and 720P HDTV formats FIGURE EP ON g Shipping box contents TDP P4 digital projector lens cap 2 Soft carry case 3 User s Guide Quick Start card and CD 4 Power cord Remote control Analog computer cable Composite video cable S video cable Macintosh adapter zoom ring focus ring computer and video connectors switch security lock cord connector FIGURE 2 Side view of projector Usage Guidelines Do not look directly into the projection lens when the projector is turned on The bright light may harm your eyes Do not block the grills on the projector Restricting the air flow can cause it to overheat and turn off If this happens you must wait a minute before attempting to turn it back on Handle the projector as you would any product with glass components Be especially careful not to drop it Avoid leaving the projector in direct sunlight or extreme cold for extended periods of time If this happens allow it to reach room temperature before use
13. button to reduce the upper part of the image and press the keystone button to reduce the lower part You can also adjust keystone from the Display menu see page 17 for details on the menu decreasing keystone increasing keystone l FIGURE 12 Adjusting the keystone iNCREMENT DECREMENT buttons Use these buttons to navigate through and make adjustments to the on screen menus See Using the On Screen Menus on page 16 for details NOTE Some menu items may be grayed out dimmed at certain times This indicates the item is not applicable to your setup or the item is not enabled until another 16 selection is made Using the On Screen Menus The projector has menus that allow you to make image adjust ments and change a variety of settings These adjustments aren t available directly from the keypad To open the on screen menus press the MENU button on the keypad or remote The menus automatically close after 30 seconds if no buttons are pressed This displays the Main menu and changes the SOURCE and RESYNC buttons on the keypad to INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons and the MENU button to a SELECT button Press the DECREMENT button to move the cursor down and press the INCREMENT button to move the cursor up The selected menu is highlighted language FIGURE 13 Main menu To change a menu setting use the INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons to move the cursor up a
14. e la norme NMB 003 du Can ada Safety Certifications UL CUL T V NOM IRAM EN 55022 Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment it may cause radio interfer ence in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Toshiba Corporation 1 1 Shibaura 1 Chome Minato ku Tokyo Japan We declare under our sole responsibility that the TDP P4 projector conforms to the following directives and norms Directive 89 336 EEC Amended by 93 68 EEC EMC EN 55022 EN 55024 EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 Directive 73 23 EEC Amended by 93 68 EEC Safety EN 60950 1992 A1 A2 A3 A4 1997 March 2001 Trademarks Apple Macintosh and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc IBM and PS 2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Inc Microsoft PowerPoint and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Digital Light Pro cessing is a trademark or registered trademark of Texas Instruments
15. e 38 and in the Service section of our website NOTE The USB mouse is sup ported for use with Windows 98 Windows 2000 and Apple OS 8 5 and higher only NOTE You do not need to restart your computer after connecting a USB mouse to use it NOTE HDTV sources must be connected to the projector using the computer cable not the video cable See the previous pages for details on connecting this cable CAUTION Your video player may also have a Video Out connector for a coaxial cable connection DO NOT use this to connect to the projector Connecting a Video Player If your video player uses a round one prong composite video connector use the composite video cable If your video player uses a round four prong S video connector use the S video cable S video generates a higher quality image Plug one end of the composite video cable into the video out connector on your video player Figure 7 This connec tor may be labeled To Monitor If you re using an S video cable plug one end of the S video cable the S video out connector on the video player 2 Plug the other end of the cable into the appropriate video con nector on the projector ee oc mu video cable FIGURE 7 Connecting the projector to a video player using a composite video cable The projector is compatible with these major broadcast video
16. ertical position press SELECT use the INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons to adjust the Vertical position then press SELECT Positioning adjustments are saved when you turn off the projec tor Image Menu for Video Sources video standard auto FIGURE 16 Image menu for video sources Resize Resize allows you to select from among four different re sizing options The default is Standard which resizes the image from its original version to fit a standard 4x3 aspect ratio screen Wide screen Letterbox preserves the 16x9 aspect ratio of the original theater version but the image is placed in a 4x3 space so black bars appear at the top and bottom of the image Enhanced Wide screen also preserves the aspect ratio of the original theater ver sion and is designed to be used with content that is Enhanced for Widescreen TVs This option yields more detail than Widescreen Letterbox Native reduces the Standard size to match the height of Enhanced Widescreen Highlight Resize press SELECT use the INCREMENT or DECRE MENT button to cycle through the options then press SELECT Video Standard video sources only When Video is set to Auto the projector attempts to pick the video standard NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL or SECAM automati cally based on the input signal it receives The video standard options may vary depending on your region of the world If the projector is unable to detect the correct standard the colors might not lo
17. ge 14 You might need to turn everything off and power up the equipment again in the proper order Refer to your com puter s documentation to determine the correct order Make sure your laptop s external video port is turned on See the Portable and Laptop Activation Chart on page 38 or your computer s manual for details Make sure your computer s video board is installed and con figured correctly Make sure your computer has a compatible video board The projector isn t CGA or EGA compatible 32 If you re using Windows 98 Open My Computer icon the Control Panel folder and then the Display icon 2 Click the Settings tab 3 Verify that the Desktop area is set to 1280x1024 or less Problem Color or text not being projected You might need to adjust the brightness up or down until the text is visible Refer to Brightness on page 17 for more infor mation Problem The screen resolution is not right Make sure the computer s video card is set for a resolution of no greater than 1280x1024 Problem Image isn t centered on the screen Move the projector to reposition the image Reposition the image using the menu Refer to Horizontal Position on page 20 and Vertical Position on page 20 Be sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen Problem Image is too wide or narrow for screen e Adjust the zoom or projector placement Adjust the resolution of your video card if it s greater
18. has lines or spots 34 not centered 33 not displayed 32 out of focus 33 quality 33 34 resolution 1 reversed 23 33 size 5 44 streaked 34 too wide or too narrow 33 zooming 11 Image menu options Auto Image 19 Horiz Position 20 Manual Sync 20 Manual Tracking 20 Resize 19 Vert Position 20 Video Standard 21 K keypad 14 keystone adjustment 15 L lamp ordering 36 37 replacing 27 turns off unexpectedly 34 lamp hour counter 25 27 30 Language menu 24 language selecting for menus 24 laptop computers activation sequence to allow secondary display 38 compatibility 7 connecting 7 LED 9 14 lens cap 36 cleaning 27 M Macintosh computers compatibility 1 connecting 6 maintenance 27 menus See on screen menus monitor projected colors don t match 34 mouse buttons on remote 12 N NTSC video 21 o on screen menus changing language of 24 displaying 16 P PAL video 21 power cord connecting 9 ordering 36 power up sequence 9 32 PowerPoint slides advancing with the remote 13 project from behind the screen 23 R rear projection 23 remote control advancing PowerPoint slides with 13 replacing the batteries 31 using 12 14 replacing projection lamp module 27 re positioning the image on the screen 20 Reset button 15 resetting adjustments 15 23 resetting the lamp hour counter 30 resizing the image 19 resolution 1 S safety guidelines iii security lock 31 37 shutting off the projector 9 Sim
19. jector and dis card any edible items placed in that area Do not place objects in this area in front of the projector Customer Service Please contact your Toshiba dealer for details INTRODUCTION The Toshiba TDP P4 digital projector is specifically designed for the mobile presenter It generates crisp clear images using Digital Light Processing DLP technology and features an M1 DA type DVI connector for easy built in digital analog and USB connectivity It is easy to connect easy to use easy to trans port and easy to maintain Image Resolution The XGA resolution of the TDP P4 s projected image is 1024x768 The projector is compatible with screen resolutions up to 1280x1024 If your computer s screen resolution is higher than 1280x1024 reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the projector Compatibility The projector is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices including IBM compatible computers including laptops up to 1280x1024 resolution Apple Macintosh and PowerBook computers up to 1280x1024 resolution Most standard VCRs DVD players HDTV sources camcord ers and laser disc players Unpacking the Projector The projector comes with the items shown in Figure 1 Check to make sure all are included Contact your Toshiba dealer imme diately if anything is missing If you are experienced in setting up presentation systems use the Quick Start card th
20. n option setup screen option FN F6 FN F6 Toshiba Ctrl Alt End Ctrl Alt Home FN End FN Home FN F5 FN F5 setup screen option setup screen option 41 App 42 Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port Twinhead FN F7 FN F7 FN F5 FN F5 Automatic Automatic WinBook Ctrl Alt F10 Ctrl Alt F10 Wyse software driven software driven Zenith FN FIO FN FIO FN F2 FN F2 FN FI FN FI Zeos Ctrl Shift D Ctrl Shift D FN FI FN FI These manufacturers have models that automatically send video to the external CRT port when some type of display device is attached These manufacturers offer more than one key command depend ing on the computer model Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer When you turn video mirroring called SimulScan in newer Pow erBooks see below on the projector displays the same informa tion that appears on your PowerBook s built in screen When video mirroring is off the projector acts like a separate display To turn on video mirroring for the first time Open the Monitors control panel click on Monitor 2 2 Set the number of colors you want 3 Open the Control Strip then click on the monitor icon 4 Select Turn Video Mirroring On Now you can turn video mirroring on and off from the Control Strip without having to open the Monitors control panel again When using video mirroring and high color graphics such as slide sho
21. nd down to the item you want to change the selected item is highlighted then press SELECT When an item is selected its button appears depressed to provide a visual indication of selection Use the INCREMENT and DECRE MENT buttons to adjust the setting or turn it on and off Press SELECT when you are done Press the INCREMENT and DECRE MENT buttons to move to another setting When you have com pleted your adjustments navigate to Exit then press SELECT You are returned to the top of the Main menu Press SELECT again to exit the Main menu or navigate to another submenu Display Menu To access the Display menu settings press the MENU button to display the Main menu press the DECREMENT button to highlight Display then press SELECT to access the Display menu FIGURE 14 Display menu Keystone This option helps to keep the image square as the angle of projec tion is changed Use this feature to adjust the image vertically and make a squarer image See page 15 for details on keystone adjustments Press the DECREMENT button to highlight Keystone then press SELECT Use the INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons to adjust the keystone setting Press SELECT to accept your changes Brightness Adjusting the brightness changes the intensity of the image Use the INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons to highlight Brightness press SELECT use the INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons to adjust the brightness then press SELECT to accept y
22. nected Activation com mands for some laptop computers are listed in the following table If your computer is not listed or the given command does not work refer to the computer s documentation for the appro priate command On many laptops the activation function key is labeled with an icon for example B O or the text CRT LCD Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port Toshiba Ctrl Alt End Ctrl Alt Home FN End FN Home FN F5 FN F5 setup screen option setup screen option Acer Ctrl Alt Esc for setup Ctrl Alt Esc for setup AST FN D or Ctrl D FN D or Ctrl D Ctrl FN D Ctrl FN D FN F5 FN F5 type from A IVGA CRT type from A IVGA CRT FN FI2 FN FI2 AMS FN F2 FN F2 AMT setup screen setup screen AT amp T FN F3 FN F3 FN F6 FN F6 Advanced Logic Ctrl Alt V Ctrl Alt V Research Altima Shift Ctrl Alt C Shift Ctrl Alt L setup VGA setup VGA Conf Simulscan Conf Simulscan Ambra FN FI2 FN FI2 FN F5 FN F5 F2 Choose Option F5 F2 Choose Option F5 Amrel setup menu setup menu Shift Ctrl D Shift Ctrl D Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port Apple see Mac Portable and Mac PowerBook Aspen automatic automatic Award FN F6 FN F6 BCC automatic reboot computer Bondwell LCD or CRT options after reboot for LCD or CRT bootup options to appear Chaplet setup screen setup screen FN F6 FN F6
23. need to press the source button more than once to display an active source The sources switch in this order data analog data digital S video and composite video 14 Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons While the menus are displayed the SOURCE and RESYNC buttons on the keypad become INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons and the MENU button becomes a SELECT button See Using the On Screen Menus on page 16 for details MENU SELECT INCREMENT DECREMENT qu 7 d p fi N E aes A J FN I WA C A E NA KEYSTONE MENU LED AN FN Iw NDA KEYSIONE SOURCI FIGURE II Keypad and remote buttons MENU mA Press the MENU button to open the on screen menus Press MENU again while Exit is highlighted to close the menus The menus automatically close after 30 seconds if no buttons are pressed When you close the menus the projector saves any changes you made For more information about the on screen menus see page 16 SOURCE When you have more than one source computer and video con nected to the projector select between them by pressing the SOURCE button on the keypad or remote Resync 4 keypad only Resets the options in the menus except Language Video Stan dard and Rear Projection to their original settings Keystone remote only Use this feature to adjust the image vertically and make a squarer image Press the keystone
24. ok right or the image might appear torn If this happens manually select a video standard Highlight Video standard press SELECT use the INCREMENT or DECREMENT button to cycle through the options then press SELECT 21 22 Control Menu To access the Control menu settings press the MENU button to display the Main menu press the DECREMENT button to highlight Control then press SELECT to access the Control menu default source composite video FIGURE 17 Control menu Auto Source When this feature is On the projector automatically finds the active source checking the default source first When this feature is Off the projector defaults to the source selected in Default Source To display another source you must manually select one by pressing the SOURCE button on the keypad or remote Highlight Auto source press SELECT then press the INCREMENT or DECREMENT button to turn this feature off and on Default Source This determines which source the projector checks first for active video during power up Select among Data Analog Data Digital composite video and S Video Highlight Default source press SELECT use the INCREMENT or DECREMENT button to cycle through the options then press SELECT Advanced Menu To access the Advanced menu settings press the MENU button to display the Main menu press the DECREMENT button to highlight Advanced then press SELECT to access the Advanced menu rear projec
25. our changes NOTE The color setting applies to video sources only The tint setting applies to NTSC video sources only 18 Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image Highlight Contrast press SELECT use the INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons to adjust the contrast then press SELECT to accept your changes Tint The tint adjusts the red green color balance in the projected image Highlight Tint press SELECT use the INCREMENT and DECRE MENT buttons to adjust the tint then press SELECT to accept your changes Color The color setting adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color Highlight Color press SELECT use the INCREMENT and DECRE MENT buttons to adjust the color then press SELECT to accept your changes Blank screen Blank Screen determines what color is displayed when there is no active source and when the projector is in standby Highlight Blank screen press SELECT use the INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons to cycle through the options blue black and white then press SELECT Image Menu for Computer Sources To access the Image menu settings press the MENU button to dis play the Main menu press the DECREMENT button to highlight Image then press the SELECT button to access the Image menu horizontal position FIGURE 15
26. rs don t look right adjust the brightness contrast tint or color page 17 Adjusting the Projector To focus the image rotate the focus ring Figure 8 until the image is clear To zoom the image rotate the zoom ring This adjusts the image size NOTE To obtain the best overall focus quality open the menu and focus on the text This will ensure that the best overall image quality zoom ring is achieved focus ring FiGURE 8 Focus ring and zoom ring 12 The projector is equipped with a self locking quick release eleva tor foot and button To raise the projector Press and hold the elevator button Figure 9 2 Raise the projector to the height you want then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position elevator button under finger elevator foot FIGURE 9 Adjusting the height of the projector Using the Remote Control To control the computer s mouse from the projector s remote or keypad you must connect the mouse connector on the computer cable to the computer See page 7 for details The projector ships with a remote that has four function buttons a disk mouse and two mouse buttons one on the top of the remote and one on the bottom Point the remote control at the projection screen or at the front of the projector not at the computer The range for optimum oper ation is about 25 feet If you point the remo
27. standards NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL 60 and SECAM It automatically adjusts to optimize its performance for the incoming video Powering up the Projector and Adjusting the Image Remove the lens cap 2 Plug the power cord into the back of the projector then plug it into your electrical outlet A surge protected power strip is recommended 3 Press the Power switch on the back of the projector The fans start to run the LED on the top of the projector Figure 11 on page 14 lights green and the startup screen appears It takes about one minute for the image to achieve full brightness 4 If you connected a video player turn it on The video image should display on the projection screen If it doesn t press the SOURCE button on the keypad or remote to display your video image 5 Turn on your computer The computer image should display on the projection screen If it doesn t press the SOURCE button on the keypad or remote to display your computer s image Make sure your laptop s external video port is activated see Portable and Laptop Activation Chart on page 38 for details f necessary make adjustments to the image using the pro jector s on screen menus To open the menus press the MENU button on the keypad or remote For more informa tion about the menus see page 16 Turning Off the Projector To turn off the projector press the Power switch If you want to turn the lamp back on
28. te at the projection screen the distance to the screen and back to the projector must be less than or equal to 25 feet For best results point the remote directly at the projector left mouse button on underside of remote FIGURE 10 Remote control Press anywhere on the edge of the disk mouse to move the cursor on the screen You can move the cursor at any angle by pressing the corresponding edge of the disk The mouse button on the top of the remote simulates your computer s right mouse button the button on the bottom simulates your computer s left mouse but ton See Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons starting on page 14 for a description of the four function buttons If you are creating presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint you can use the remote s mouse buttons to navigate through your presentation while in Slide Show mode To configure PowerPoint for this choose Options from the Tools menu click the View Tab de select the Popup Menu on Right Mouse Click option in the Slide Show section then click OK Then when you re in Power Point s Slide Show mode a left click advances to the next slide and a right click returns to the previous slide other PowerPoint modes are not affected NOTE If the remote is inactive for several minutes it sleeps to conserve battery life Press any button except the disk mouse to re activate the remote NOTE If you have turned Auto Source off page 22 you may
29. ter and cause injury FIGURE 24 Removing the lamp module 29 30 7 Install the new lamp module 8 Tighten the screw on the outside of the module 9 Press the yellow tab to reconnect the lamp module 10 Replace the lamp access grill by lining up the ribs on the grill with the marks on the bottom case and sliding the grill in the direction of the arrows on the bottom case 11 Plug in the power cord and press the Power switch to turn the projector back on 12 To reset the lamp hour counter in the Status menu press and hold the RESYNC button then press the MENU button while still holding down the RESYNC button for 10 seconds Verify that the counter was reset by pressing the MENU button and viewing the counter in the Status menu See page 25 for details on the Status menu Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control The life of the batteries depends on how often and how long you use the remote Symptoms of low battery charge include erratic responses when using the remote and a reduced range of opera tion Follow these steps to replace the batteries Turn the remote face down in your hand 2 Push the tab on the battery door toward the top of the remote and lift the door off 3 Remove the old batteries and dispose of them in an environ mentally proper manner 4 Install two new AAA alkaline batteries Make sure you install each in the correct direction 5 Insert the hooks on the battery door into
30. the remote and press the tab to re install the door Using the Security Lock The projector has a security connector for use with a PC Guardian Cable Lock System Figure 25 See Optional Accessories on page 37 for ordering information Refer to the information that came with the lock for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector FIGURE 25 Installing the security lock NOTE The lamp cannot be removed while the security lock is attached 3l Troubleshooting Problem The projector is not running Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to a fully functional AC electrical outlet Make sure that the power cord is also properly connected to the projector elf the projector is plugged into a power strip make sure the power strip is turned on Make sure the projector is turned on Problem Projector is running but nothing appears on projec tion screen Make sure you have removed the lens cap on the projection lens at the front of the projector Check the projector s lamp to ensure that it is securely con nected in the lamp module Make sure the lamp access grill is installed See Replacing the Projection Lamp on page 27 Problem Only the start up screen displays e Verify that the cables are connected correctly See page 7 for connection procedures Make sure that the cables do not have any bent pins e Verify that the proper input source is connected See SOURCE on pa
31. tion FIGURE 18 Advanced menu Rear Projection When you turn Rear Projection on the projector reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen Highlight Rear Projection press SELECT then press the INCRE MENT Or DECREMENT button to turn this feature off and on Reset Highlight Reset then press SELECT to reset the options in the menus except Language Video Standard and Rear Projection to their original settings 23 24 Language Menu English FIGURE 19 Language menu You can display the on screen menus in English French German Spanish Chinese or Japanese Press the MENU button to display the Main menu press the DECREMENT button to highlight Language then press SELECT to access the Language menu 2 Press the INCREMENT or DECREMENT button to highlight the desired language then press SELECT Press SELECT to exit this menu and return to the Main menu Status Menu This is a read only menu for informational purposes To display the Status menu highlight Status from the Main menu then press SELECT FiGURE 20 Status menu Lamp hours used Indicates how many hours the current lamp has been in use The counter starts at zero hours and counts each hour the lamp is in use Replace the bulb when the brightness is no longer accept able See Replacing the Projection Lamp on page 27 for details Computer resolution Shows your computer s resolution setting
32. tor plugged unplug monitor in Kris Tech FN F8 FN F8 Leading Edge FN T FN T Mac Portable 100 no video port not compatible Mac PowerBook 140 145 150 170 160 165 180 520 540 5300 no video port requires a 3rd party interface Control Panel folder Pow erBook Display folder Activate Video Mirroring warm reboot Key command to Key command to Computer activate port de activate port 210 230 250 requires Apple Docking Station or Mini Dock 270 280 2300 Magitronic FN F4 FN F4 Mastersport FN F2 FN FI Micro Express automatic warm reboot Micron FN F2 FN F2 Microslate automatic warm reboot Mitsubishi SW2 On Off Off Off SW2 Off On On On NCR setup screen option setup screen option NEC setup screen option setup screen option CRT at the DOS prompt LCD at the DOS prompt FN F3 FN F3 Olivetti automatic automatic FN O FN O Packard Bell FN FO FN FO Ctrl Alt lt Ctrl Alt gt Panasonic FN F2 FN F2 Prostar Ctrl Alt S at bootup Ctrl Alt S at bootup Samsung setup screen option setup screen option Sanyo setup screen option setup screen option Sharp dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Sun SPARC Ctrl Shift M Ctrl Shift M Dataview Tandy Ctrl Alt Insert Ctrl Alt Insert setup screen option setup screen option Tangent FN F5 FN F5 Texas Instru setup screen option setup screen option ments Top Link setup scree
33. ts identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to your equipment Safety Symbols Attention For information about usage of a feature please refer to the User s Guide A Warning Hot surface Do not touch 4m An arrow pointing to the lamp door on the projector Safety Terms Warning Don t look directly into the lens when the projector is turned on A Warning To replace the lamp turn the projector off and unplug the power cord To avoid burns wait 30 min utes before opening the lamp access grill Follow all instruc tions provided in this User s Guide Warning Please use the power cord provided Warning Refer all service to qualified service personnel Ser vicing your own projector will void the warranty See the fol lowing page for the customer service contact information Caution Don t block ventilation openings Caution Don t set liquids on the projector Spilled liquids may damage your projector Caution Don t place the projector on a hot surface or in direct sunlight Caution Do not drop the projector Transport the projector in a vendor approved case refer to your Toshiba dealer or projectors toshiba com for more information Important Operating Considerations Do not place the projector on a tablecloth or other soft covering that may block the vents In the unlikely event of the bulb ruptur ing thoroughly clean the area in front of the pro
34. ulScan using with PowerBooks 43 Source button 14 specifications 35 starting up the projector 9 Status menu 25 S video connecting 8 T TDP P4 cases 36 project from behind the screen 23 setting up 5 specifications 35 turning off 9 turning on 9 Technical Support information to have on hand before you call 34 temperature limits 35 text not visible 33 tint adjusting 18 troubleshooting 32 turning off the projector 9 turning on the projector 9 M vertical lines displayed 20 34 video cable connecting 8 video mirroring on a PowerBook 43 video resize 21 video standard 21 W widescreen video 19 21 Z zooming the image 11 47 FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communi cations Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harm ful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conform
35. ws the projected image occasionally might turn black and white If this happens perform the following steps Turn off video mirroring 2 Open the Monitors control panel 3 Move the white menu bar to Monitor 2 to set the projector as the primary monitor 4 Restart the PowerBook Using SimulScan Some newer PowerBooks display images on an external monitor or projector differently than previous ones When using SimulScan the projector displays the same information that appears on your PowerBook To select SimulScan Open the Control Panel then double click Monitors and Sound 2 In the Resolution list choose the SimulScan mode then click OK 3 If this changes your display settings a dialog box appears Click OK to confirm the change 43 A p pendix v Projected Image Size NOTE Use the graph and table E 250 to help you determine projected SESE UTAR aS E image sizes amp 200 E g S 150 E 100 50 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 Distance to Screen feet FIGURE 26 Projected image size Table 1 Range of distance to the screen for a given screen size Distance to screen Diagonal Maximum Minimum Screen Size Image Width distance Distance inches inches feet feet 60 48 8 5 6 9 72
36. ync The projector adjusts signal synchronization automatically for most computers But if the projected computer image looks fuzzy or streaked try turning Auto image off then back on again If the image still looks bad try adjusting the signal synchronization manually Turn Auto Image off 2 Highlight Manual sync press SELECT use the INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons to adjust Manual sync until the image is sharp and free of streaks then press SELECT Manual Tracking The projector adjusts tracking automatically to match the video signal from your computer However if the display shows evenly spaced fuzzy vertical lines or if the projected image is too wide or too narrow for the screen try turning Auto Image off then back on again If the image is still bad try adjusting the tracking man ually Turn Auto image off 2 Highlight Manual tracking press SELECT use the INCREMENT and DECREMENT buttons to adjust Manual tracking until the fuzzy vertical bars are gone then press SELECT Horizontal Position Follow these steps to manually adjust the horizontal position Turn Auto image off 2 Highlight Horizontal position press SELECT use the INCRE MENT and DECREMENT buttons to adjust the Horizontal posi tion then press SELECT Positioning adjustments are saved when you turn off the projec tor Vertical Position Follow these steps to manually adjust the vertical position Turn Auto image off 2 Highlight V
37. you must allow 90 seconds for the lamp to cool The lamp won t light if it s too hot NOTE Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector NOTE The first time you connect your computer to the projector the computer may display a message stating that new hardware was found The Add New Hardware Wizard may appear Use the Wiz ard to load the correct driver the computer considers the projector a Plug and Play Monitor NOTE With some computers the order in which you power up the equipment is very important Most computers should be turned on last after all other peripherals have been turned on Refer to your computer s documentation to determine the correct order NOTE To maximize lamp life allow the projector to run for at least five minutes before turning it off USING THE PROJECTOR This section describes how to use and make adjustments to the projector It also provides a reference to the keypad and remote buttons and the options available from the on screen menus Basic Image Adjustment Make sure you have powered up your equipment in the right order page 9 2 If the image doesn t display completely zoom the image page 11 adjust the height of the projector page 12 or center the image by adjusting its horizontal or vertical position page 20 Be sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen 3 If the image is out of focus rotate the focus lens page 11 4 If the colo

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