User Guide Guide de l’utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung (International Spanish) (Italian) (Brazilian Portuguese) (Traditional Chinese) (Japanese) Image Size 17” – 217” Super Bright SVGA DMD Projector
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1 English Table of Contents Usage Notice Precautions .......................................................................................... 2 Introduction Product Features .................................................................................. 3 Package Overview ............................................................................... 4 Product Overview .................................................................................
2 English Usage Notice Warning- Do not look into the lens. The bright light may hurt your eyes. Warning- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Warning- Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electric shock. Warning- When changing the lamp, please allow unit to cool down, and follow all changing instructions. Warning- This product will detect the life of the lamp itself.
3 English Introduction Product Features This product, is an SVGA single chip 0.7”DLPä Projector. The outstanding features of it are listed as follows: q True SVGA, 800 x 600 addressable pixels q 5 lbs (2.3 kgs) lightweight compact design q Single chip DLPä technology q XGA compression and VGA re-sizing q 150 Watts user replaceable P-VIP lamp q Mac/NEC PC-98/FM Towns compatible q NTSC/NTSC4.
4 English Package Overview This projection display comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing.
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6 English Connection Ports Composite Video Connector S-video Connector COMPUTER IN IN S-VIDEO VIDEO Power Connector OUT AUDIO Computer Input Connector Audio Iuput Connector Audio Output Connector Power Switch Panel Control Four Directional Select Keys Menu Power / Standby Reset Temperature Source Lamp Enter
7 English Remote Control Source Reset Freeze/CLR Power / Standby Resync Mute Picture in Picture Menu Keystone Correction Volume ( + / - ) Four Directional Select Keys Enter Zoom In / Zoom Out
8 English Installation Connecting the Projector to Desktop Computer 1. Make sure the projector and your computer are turned off. 2. Connect one end of the projector signal cable to the projector; connect the other end to the VGA connector on the computer and tighten the screws. 3. Connect one end of the power cord into the back of projector; connect the other end to an electrical outlet.
9 English COMPUTER IN S-VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO
10 English Connecting the Projector to Other Video Sources v If your video player uses a round, one-prong composite video connector, you’ll need the video cable. If your video player uses a round, four-prong s-video connector, you’ll need the s-video cable ( See page 11 for detail information). Both cables are shipped with the projector. If you use the video cable: 1. Plug the video cable connector into the “Video out”port on your video player; plug the other end into the “Video”port on your projector. 2.
11 English If you use the s-video cable: 1. Plug the s-video cable connector into the “S-Video”port on your video player; plug the other end into the “S-Video” port on your projector. 2. Plug the audio cable white connector into the left “Audio out” port on your video player; plug the cable’s red connector into the right “Audio out” port on the video player; plug the other end into the “Audio in” port on your projector. 3.
12 English Power On/Off the Projection Display u Powering On the Projection Display 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. 3. Turn on the main power switch on the back of the projector and allow the projector to warm up for 1-2 minutes. 4. Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power/Standby” button on the Panel Control. The startup screen will display for 30 seconds and the Power/Standby indicator will light solid green. 5.
13 English u Powering Off the Projection Display 1. Press the “Power/Standby” button to turn off the projector lamp. 2. After pressing the “Power/Standby” button, you will see a message “ Power off the lamp? ” on the on-screen display. Press the “Power/Standby” button again to confirm. Otherwise the message will disappear after 5 seconds. 3. “LAMP “ LED indicator will flash amber for about one minute.
14 English Adjusting the Projected Image u Adjusting the Projector Height The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjusting the projector height. To raise the projector: 1. Press and hold the elevator button . 2. Raise the projector to the desired display angle , then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. To lower the projector: 1. Press and hold the elevator button. 2. Lower down the projector, then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
15 English u Adjusting the Projector Focus To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 3.3 feet to 32.8 feet (1m to 10m).
16 English User Controls Panel Control & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Remote Control and Panel Control. Remote Control Power / Standby 4 Power the lamp on and off when the main power switch is turned on. Menu 4 Press “Menu” to open the on-screen display (OSD) menus and to switch among different menus. To exit OSD, press the “Freeze/CLR” button or select the “ Exit Menu” icon and press “Enter” button. The projector saves any changes you made automatically.
17 English Enter 4 Press “Enter” to confirm your selection. Four Directional Select Keys 4 Use Volume or to select items. Use or to make adjustments for your selection. 4 To increase the volume, press 4 To decrease the volume, press 4 To mute the volume, press “Mute” Resync 4 Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. Freeze/CLR 4 Press the “Freeze/CLR” button to still the screen image. 4When the OSD is displayed, press the “Freeze/CLR” button to exit the OSD.
18 English On-Screen Display Menus How to operate 4 The Projector has a multilingual On-Screen Display(OSD) menu that allows you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. In computer source, the OSD will be the “Computer OSD”. In video source, the OSD will be the “ Video OSD”. The projector will detect the source automatically. 4To open the OSD menu, press the “menu” button on the Remote Control or Panel Control. 4 To select among different menus, press the” Menu” button again.
19 English 4Tint (Video mode only) The tint adjusts the red-green color balance in the projected image. l l Press the left key to increase the amount of green in the image. Press the right key to increase the amount of red in the image. 4Color (Video mode only) The color setting adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. l Press the left key to decrease the amount of color in the image. l Press the right key to increase the amount of color in the image.
20 English 4Treble The treble setting controls the higher frequencies of your audio source. l Press the left button to decrease the treble. l Press the right button to increase the treble. 4Mute l Choose the left icon to make the volume function ineffective. l Choose the right icon to make the volume function effective. 4Mono / Stereo / Stereo-enhance l Mono: Mono sound effect. l Stereo: Stereo sound effect. Stereo-enhance: Stereo-enhance sound effect.
21 English Lamp 4Lamp Warning Choose this function to show or hide the warning message when the lamp changing warning message is displayed. 4Lamp Reset Reset the lamp setting only when the lamp changing is done. Exit Menu 4Exit Menu When you want to close the OSD menu, choose this item and select “ Yes” to exit menu. 4Reset All Choose “ Yes” to return the display parameters of the current mode to its factory default settings.
22 English Appendices Troubleshooting If you are experiencing trouble with the projection display, refer to the following. If the problem persists, please contact your local dealer or our service center. Problem: No image appears on screen. 4 Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and securely connected as described in the “Installation” section. 4 If the projector is plugged into a power strip, make sure the power strip is turned on.
23 English 4. Follow above steps 1~2. Click on the “Advanced Properties ” button. 5. Select the “Change” button under the “Monitor” tab . 6. Click on “ Show all devices ”. Then select “ Standard monitor types ” under the “ Manufactures ” box; choose the resolution mode you need under the “ Models” box. 7. Verify that the resolution setting of the monitor display is less than or equal to 800 x 600. 4 If you are using a Notebook PC: 1.
24 English Problem: The screen is outstretched when displaying 16:9 DVD The projector itself will automatically detect 16:9 DVD and adjust the aspect ratio by digitization to full screen with 4:3 default setting. If the projection display is still outstretched, you will also need to adjust the aspect ratio by referring to the following: 4Please select 4:3 aspect ratio type on your DVD player if you are playing a 16:9 DVD.
25 English Changing the lamp The projection display will detect the lamp life itself. It will show you a warning message “ Lamp is running out of standard lifetime. Be sure to replace the lamp as soon as possible.”. When you see this message, change the lamp as soon as possible. Make sure the projection display has been cooled for at least 30 minutes before changing the lamp. Warning: Lamp compartment is hot! Allow it to cool before changing lamps! 4 Lamp Changing Procedure: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
26 English Specifications Light Valve Contrast Ratio - Single Chip DLPTM Technology - 450:1 (Full On / Full Off) - 150:1 (ANSI Contrast) Lamp - 150W User Replaceable P-VIP Lamp Number of Pixels - 800 pixels(H) X 600 lines(V) Displayable Color - 16.7M colors Projection Lens - F2.8~3.1 f=31~40mm with 1.3 x Zoom & focus Projection Screen Size - 17”~ 217” Diagonal Projection Distance - 3.3~32.
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