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1. Introduction 2. Things You Should Know Table of contents Note: This equipment has been tested to comply with the limits for a class A digital device in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules as well as the European CE marking. 0. Controls and connections.....................................................2 1. Introduction............................................................................3 Table of contents .....................................................................
3. Important Safeguards 14. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords with too many products, because this can cause a fire or electric shock. 15. Never push objects of any kind into the projector through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short cut parts, which could result in a fire or electric shock. 16. Do not attempt to service the projector yourself other than maintenance issues presented in chapter ‘Maintenance’.
4. Projector Features 1. Keystone Correction A keystoned image (picture top width larger than picture bottom width or vice versa) appears when the relative positions of the projector and the screen are not correct. With the ‘keystone correction’ feature you can correct this picture distortion. Digital keystone correction is directly accessible via the keyboard on the projector or via the ‘Display’ submenu of the On Screen Display menu. 8.
5. Functional Overview See illustrations Controls On projector (fig. 1) On compact remote control (SVGA/XGA version) - (fig. 2) 1 Menu To activate and deactivate the menu. 1 Stand by On To switch the projector in or out the the power standby mode. 2 Cursor Control To manipulate the mouse cursor on the connected computer as long as the menu is not active. When the menu is active the Cursor Control controls the menu cursor. The cursor control works with up/down and left/right button operation.
5. Functional Overview See illustrations Connections On trackball remote control (XGA Impact version) - (fig. 3) Data source connections (fig. 4) 1 On/off button To switch the remote control on and off. Note: The remote control will always use some power, even when not in use. Therefore it is advised to always switch off the remote control after use. a Audio out Output socket to connect to the Line Input sockets of an amplifier or stereo system.
6. Set Up Positioning the projector and screen • • • • • Place the projector on a stable, level surface, out of direct sunlight and away from sources of excessive dust, dirt, heat, water, moisture, vibration and strong magnetic fields. Face the projector towards the screen for the best picture results. To determine the distance for the desired size, please refer to the Projection Assistant, a calculation programme included on the CD-ROM.
6. Set Up Inserting the batteries in the compact remote control (SVGA/XGA version) To Lower: • Keep both adjusters (A) pressed and gently lower the projector. Push • Use the Focus Ring and Zoom Ring to readjust the focus and size of the image. Horizontal angle (horizon) • Adjust or correct a possible tilted picture by turning the projector feet to the desired position. 1. Push and slide the lid in the direction of the arrow. 2. Install two ‘AAA’ batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment. 3.
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7. Installation Connecting to a computer Connecting to a computer – – – – Caution! The data input is suitable for both Apple Macintosh computers (Power Book and Power Mac) as well as for IBM compatible PCs. The data output of IBM compatible PCs can be connected directly to the projector using standard data cables. Apple Macintosh computers may need a conversion plug (optional) added to the standard data cable. The figures in brackets (1) correspond to the figures in the accessories diagram.
7. Installation Connecting to video equipment Connecting to video equipment Note: The figures in brackets (1) correspond to the figures in the accessories diagram. The characters in brackets (a) correspond to the characters in fig. 4 of ‘Controls and connections’. S-VHS (c) Caution! Always switch off the projector before making any connections.
7. Installation Connecting to audio equipment Connecting to audio equipment Note: The characters in brackets (a) correspond to the characters in fig. 4 of ‘Controls and connections’. Caution! Always switch off the projector before making any connections. Always turn down the volume control of the connected amplifier before switching it on, to prevent damage to the speakers.
7. Installation Connecting to an external monitor Connecting to an external monitor Note: The characters in brackets (a) correspond to characters in fig. 4 of ‘Controls and connections’. Caution! Always switch off PC, external monitor and projector before making any connections. Monitor cable (optional) 1. Connect the Data out terminal of the computer to the Data in terminal (g) of the projector and secure the plugs by tightening the thumb screws. For this, use the VGA/USB cable (1) supplied.
8. Operation Preparation Preparation General 1. Press the Stand by On button to switch on the projector. – The lamp indicator flashes green and the start up screen appears for several seconds. – When the average lamplife time has almost expired and less than 100 hours remain, the message ‘Warning: Multimedia Projectors lamplife has almost expired’ will be displayed on the screen when switching the projector on.
8. Operation 2. Use Cursor Control left and/or right to move the cursor to any other item in the menu bar. Preparation/Display and picture control Display Picture Audio Tip for Windows users: To adjust size and phase correctly: 1. Select ‘Start’ and then ‘Shut down’. 2. Adjust the projectors size control, so that no vertical bars are visible. 3. Now adjust the projectors phase control for maximum brightness of the projected image. 4.
8. Operation Display and picture control Note: A(audio)/V(video)-mute can only be selected with the AV mute button on the projector or on the remote control. A/V mute then appears on the screen. For example: Data Shift The Shift function adjusts the computer image in horizontal and vertical direction to center it on the screen. This function is only active when Auto image is set to OFF. 1. Press Menu. – The menu bar appears on the screen. Display is highlighted and its sub menu is shown. 2.
8. Operation Display and picture control/Audio control Audio Control The projector’s sound is set to standard specifications at the factory. However, you can adjust the sound to suit your own preferences by using the Audio control feature. The following adjustments can be made: – Volume – adjusts the sound level; – Bass – adjusts the bass tones; – Treble – adjusts the high tones; – Mute – mutes the sound of the projector (or an externally connected loudspeaker).
8. Operation Other settings Other Settings The projector is equipped with the following functions to optimize its use and handling: Start-up screen This function allows you to display or suppress the default Philips start-up screen upon the projector’s start up. 1. Press Menu. – The menu bar appears on the screen. 2. Use Cursor Control to move the cursor to Settings. 3. Select Start-up screen by using Cursor Control. 4. Select On to use the default setting or Off to suppress the start-up screen. 5.
9. Maintenance Cleaning Caution! Switch off and disconnect the projector before cleaning. 8. Replace the filter. Firmly press the filter edges in place. Check if the filter is firmly tightened by turning the cover upside down. 1. When the cabinet is dusty, clean it by gently wiping with a soft cloth. 2. A chamois leather slightly moistened with water is sufficient for cleaning the housing. 3. Do not use cleaning agents as they may harm the housing. Always keep the lens clean 1.
9. Maintenance Lamp Lamp Replacement When operation time reaches the last 100 hours of the average lamplife, the message ‘Warning: lamplife has almost expired’ will be displayed on the screen, each time the projector is switched on. 1. Press the Stand by On button to switch off the projector. – The standby indicator lights up red. 2. Wait 5 minutes for the lamp to cool down and the cooling fan to stop and disconnect the mains lead and all other cables. 3. Turn the projector over.
9. Maintenance Resetting the lamplife time – – – – Caution! For cooling purposes the lamp is open. When removing the lamp do not tilt. If the inner tube is broken glass particles may fall out. Be very careful. The lamp and lampholder may still be too hot to touch. Keep lamp holder opening to your right. Do not touch lamp or point lamp holder opening at anyone. A high-pressure lamp may break if handled improperly. 1. Press Menu. – The menu bar appears on the screen. 2.
10. Troubleshooting Image is blurred If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the projector for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service organisation. – • Image is not focused. Adjust focus ring. – • Distance between projector and screen is not correct. Adjust the distance between the projector and the screen.
