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Multimedia LCD Projector Digital Multimedia Projector Thank you for purchasing the LCD projector. Please read this user’s manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage of the projector and its features. After reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. About User’s manual Features 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Design with 3LCD optical system, provide you: Bright image, natural color, smooth video playback and gentle for your eyes.
Multimedia LCD Projector Table of Contents Safety Instructions………………………………………………………04 Checking the Package Content….…………...……………………...….10 Before Use Names and Function of Each Part Main Unit.................................................………………………….…..11 Keypad Control ...............……......................………………………… 13 Rear View I/O Board ..............................……………..….……………15 Bottom View........................................………………………….…......17 Remote Control…................................
Multimedia LCD Projector Basic Operation Turning on the projector………………………………..…….………..31 Adjusting the screen image……………….……………………...…….33 Turning off the power…………….………………………………...….34 Function of Menu (OSD) Keypad operating…………………………………………..…………..35 Computer mode……………………………………………..……….…36 Video mode………………….……………………………..…………..43 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Ceiling Mounted Installation Guide……………………………………50 Cleaning the Projector/Lens……...………………….……..…………..51 Lamp replacement………….……………………….……………….
Multimedia LCD Projector Warning This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death. Caution This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or physical damage. Typical Symbols This symbol indicates an additional warning (including cautions). An illustration is provided to clarify the contents (for example: the illustration to the left indicates danger of electrical shock).
Multimedia LCD Projector Warning If a problem should occur If smoke or strange odors arise, continued use could result in fire or electrical shock. In such case, immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. After making sure that the smoke or odor has stopped, contact your dealer for repairs. Never attempt to make repairs yourself because this is dangerous. Do not use this projector if there is no image or sound, or if the sound is distorted.
Multimedia LCD Projector Warning Do not look through the lens when the lamp is on. Never look through the lens when the lamp is on. The powerful light could adversely affect vision. Use special caution in households where children are present. Avoid shock or impact on the projector. If the projector should fall, resulting in damage to the cabinet, immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and contact your dealer.
Multimedia LCD Projector Caution Placing heavy objects on top of this projector could result in loss of balance or falling and cause personal injury or damage the projector. Do not block the ventilation openings. Do not block the ventilation openings of this projector. Blocking ventilation could lead to internal overheating which could result in fire. Do not place this projector on its side during use or push it into a small, poorly ventilated location.
Multimedia LCD Projector Caution Avoid installation in humid or dusty locations. Do not install this projector in a humid or dusty location. This could result in fire or electrical s hock. Do not handle the power cord roughly. Keep the power cord away from heaters; the heat could melt the power cord and cause fire or electrical shock. Do not touch the power plug with wet hands; this could result in electrical shock. When disconnecting the power plug, do not pull on the power cord.
Multimedia LCD Projector Location of product safety labels Safety labels are used on or within this projector to make you aware of items or areas requiring your attention. -9- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
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Multimedia LCD Projector Part Names and Function: Main Unit 1. Zoom Ring Use the Zoom Ring to adjust the size of the projected image. Rotate the Zoom Ring until the image is the desired size. 2. Focus Ring Use the Focus Ring to focus the projector image. Rotate the Focus Ring until the image is clear. -11- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector 3. Front IR receiver When using the remote control, point the remote control at this sensor. 4. Filter cover Prevent dust and other foreign particles from being drawn into projector. Remove the Filter cover to clean the air filter. 5. Front adjustable foot Extend and retract to adjust the projection angle 6. Foot adjust button Lock/unlock the adjustable foot. 7. Lens cover Used to protect the lens from becoming dirty or damaged when not in use. 8.
Multimedia LCD Projector Keypad control 8. Power indicator 9. Lamp indicator 1. Power 6. Menu-left/ right, Menu-up/down 7. Keystone 5. Menu 4.Auto 3. Blank 2. Input 1. Power button Power on / operation mode, Standby mode, Cooling-down mode Brightness function,when sensor detects the surrounding light lower than 150 lux,”power button”will flash blue. 2.
Multimedia LCD Projector 3. Blank Blanks the projected image. If the projector is left in blank mode for more than 15 minutes, the projector will automatically shut down. 4. Auto Automatically adjusts the setting to match the current input. 5. Menu Display or hides the OSD main menu page. 6.Menu-up /down, Menu-right / left Selecting OSD menu item up or down. Selecting and adjusting the function of OSD menu item 7. Keystone Adjusts the vertical keystone with menu-right, menu-left 8.
Multimedia LCD Projector Rear View / IO Board 1. Computer in 1 Input Analog RGB video signal from a computer 2. Computer in 2 When input signal from computer 2, if the image appears distorted Please press "Auto" to correct 3. Monitor out connector Connect an external monitor to this connection to view the Computer1 input. 4. Control (RS-232C) Serial data port for controlling the projector with a computer or other RS-232 control device. 5.
Multimedia LCD Projector S-Video signal from a video source. 6. Video in Composite video signal from a video source. 7. Audio out Connecting to an external speaker system. 8. Audio in Stereo mini jack for PC input 9. USB mouse connector Connects a USB mouse cable to a computer to control computer mouse functions. 10. Power socket Connect the power cord. 11. Power switch Turns the power on/off. 12. Rear IR receiver When using the remote control, point the remote control at this sensor.
Multimedia LCD Projector Bottom View 1. Suspension bracket fixing points (4 points) Install the optional ceiling mount here when suspending the projector from the ceiling. 2. Air filter cover Prevents dust and other foreign particles from being drawn into the projector. -17- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector Remote Control 8.Auto Sync 1. Power Refresh the current image. Power on / operation mode, Standby mode, Cooling-down mode 9. Menu down/ up, Menu left/right 2 Esc Press”ESC”button,it will close”Menu”picture. Selecting and adjusting the function of OSD 10. INPUT source Select input source: Computer 1→Computer 2 → Composite Video→ S-Video→Computer 1 3. Volume up/ down Sound louder or lower 4. Menu Display or hide the OSD main menu page. 5.
Multimedia LCD Projector Inserting the batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Loading the batteries. Make sure the plus and minus poles are correctly oriented. 3. Close the battery cover. Caution z z z z z z z Avoid excessive heat and humidity. Do not drop the remote control. Do not expose the remote control to water or moisture, this could result in malfunction. When the remote control will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries.
Multimedia LCD Projector 1.Power 2.Laser pointer Power on / operation mode, Stand by mode, Cooling-down mode Laser pointer 4.Mouse Right 3.Mouse Left Mouse right function Mouse left multipurpose key. 6.Menu-up / Menu-down 5.Menu Selects OSD menu item up or down Display or hides the OSD main menu page. 7.Menu-right / Menu-left 8.Keystone up /down Selecting and adjusting the function of OSD menu item Adjusts the vertical keystone 9.Volume up / down 10.
Multimedia LCD Projector Inserting the batteries Loading AAA batteries into the remote control. 1. Remove the battery cover. Push the knob while lifting up the battery cover. 2. Loading the batteries. Make sure the plus and minus poles are correctly oriented. 3. Close the battery cover. Caution Avoid excessive heat and humidity. Do not drop the remote control. Do not expose the remote control to water or moisture, this could result in malfunction.
Multimedia LCD Projector Installation Setting Up the Projector The projector supports the following four different projection methods z Front projection z ¾ Rear A special method of installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for details. -22- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector z Rear ceiling projection z Front ceiling projection ¾ A special method of installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for details. -23- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector Size and Projection Distance The distance between the projector and screen determines the actual image size. Refer to the table below to determine the image size at a given distance. Image Size (Inch) 40 60 80 100 150 200 300 Distance(m) Tele 1.37 2.08 2.78 3.49 5.26 7.03 10.57 Wide 1.11 1.7 2.29 2.88 4.36 5.83 8.79 -24- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector Adjusting the Image Position Use the adjustable foot at the front of the projector to set the image height. Rotate the adjustable foot at the rear of the projector to fine-tune the image position. When the foot is adjusted, it may cause the shape of the projected image to become distorted. Use the keystone correction function to correct this distortion. To retract the front adjustable foot, press the foot release button.
Multimedia LCD Projector Moving the projector 1. 2. Use the carrying handle when moving the projector. Replace the lens cover and retract the front adjustable foot when moving the projector to prevent damage to the projector. Caution The optional carry bag is intended to protect the projector from dust and scratches on the surface of the cabinet. It is not designed to protect the projector from external shock.
Multimedia LCD Projector How to Connect Before starting, make sure that the projector and computers are both turned off. 1. Connect the computer cable. 1.1 Connect either end of the computer cable to the projector’s computer 1/ computer port. 1.2 Disconnect the monitor cable from the computer and connect the other end of the terminal where the monitor cable is disconnected from the computer. 1.3 If needed, connect the monitor cable of the computer monitor to the projector’s Computer out. 1.
Multimedia LCD Projector Laptop PC Before beginning, make sure that the projector and computers are both turned off. 1. Connect the computer cable. 1.1 Connect either end of the computer cable to the projector’s computer 1 port. 1.2 Connect the other end of the project cable to the monitor out connection on the laptop. 1.3 Tighten the all connectors. 2.Connect the audio cable if necessary. 2.1 Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio in jack on the projector. 2.
Multimedia LCD Projector USB Mouse_ USB mouse compatible MS-Window98/2000/NT/XP/Me, Macintosh :OS8.6~10.1, and a Microsoft Mouse driver installed. 1. Insert the end of the USB Cable (B-Type) to the projector’s USB port. 2. Connect the end of the USB Cable (A-type) to the computer’s USB port. 3. When the projector and computer are turned on, the appropriate drivers should load automatically. -29- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector Video Connect to a video source The Projector can receive composite AV ,YPbPr and S-Video. 1 Connect RCA plug at projector and video source ( like DVD player) for video signal. 2 . Connect RCA plug ( white and red) to audio source ( like DVD player) and connect the phone jack to projector for audio signal. 3 . Connect YPbPr plug at projector computer in 2 port and video source ( like DVD player) for video signal.
Multimedia LCD Projector Basic Operation Turning on the projector Procedure 1. Make sure the power is turned off on the projector and all components connected to the projector. 2. Remove the lens cover. 3. Connect the power cord to the projector. 4. Turn on the power switch. 5. button on the control panel or [POWER] button on Press the the remote control. 5. Power Mouse L R 1. 3. 4. 2. -31- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector 6. 7. The power indicator will flash green. Press the [VIDEO]/[PC] button on the control panel or the Computer/Video buttons on the remote control to select the appropriate source. 6. Power Å7 Mouse L R 7. 8. Use the zoom ring to adjust the screen size. 9. Use the focus ring to adjust the focus. -32- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector Adjust the Screen Image 1. Adjusting the image size Turn the zoom ring on the projector to adjust the image sixze. 2.Adjusting the image height. Extend or retract the front adjustable foot to adjust the height of the image. 3.Correcting Keystone Distortion Use the [ Keystone] button on the projector's control panel. *Correcting vertical keystone distortion -33- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector Turning off the projector 1. Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The power off confirmation message appears .If you do not wan t to power off the projector, ignore the message and it will disappear. 2. Press the power button again and the projector will enter cool-down mode. The lamp shuts off, the lamp indicator flashes red, and the fans continue to run for approximately two minutes.
Multimedia LCD Projector Functions of Menu (OSD) Keypad Operating: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. : Turn on and turn off the projector Blank: Blanks the projected image. If the projector is left in Blank mode for more than 15 minutes, the projector will automatically shut off the lamp and enter cool-down mode. Auto: Automatically adjusts the settings to match the current input. Source: Selects VIDEO or PC input source.
Multimedia LCD Projector Computer mode 1.
Multimedia LCD Projector 2. AUDIO Volume Mute 000/040 off/on Adjusts the volume Mutes the volume off/on -37- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector 3.SETTING H position V position Phase Frequency Auto keystone 000/100 000/100 000/100 000/100 execute Keystone V Auto sync Auto search -80/+80 execute off/on Move the image position horizontally Move the image position vertically Set the synchronization polarity Set the horizontal scanning frequency Automatically Corrects keystone distortion in image i.e.
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Multimedia LCD Projector 4.ADVANCE Zoom/pan Still Blank Reset all Resize Language Select source execute on/off on/off execute Execute digital zoom and pan function Freezes the current image on the screen.
Multimedia LCD Projector 5.PRESENTATION Auto ceiling Front Ceiling Rear Ceiling and Rear Auto Brightness Lamp mode (some model doesn’t have this mode) Lamp Reset lamp timer (optional) off/on Automatically inverts the image when the projector is turned upside down i.e.
Multimedia LCD Projector Video Mode 1.
Multimedia LCD Projector 2. AUDIO Volume Mute 000/040 off/on Adjusts the volume Mutes the volume off/on -44- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector 3.SETTING Auto keystone execute Keystone V Auto search -80/+80 off/on Automatically Corrects keystone distortion in image i.e. press once to do once Corrects vertical keystone distortion in image Search signal source automatically. -45- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
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Multimedia LCD Projector 4.ADVANCE Zoom/pan Still Blank Reset all Execute digital zoom and pan function Freezes the current image on the screen.
Multimedia LCD Projector 5.PRESENTATION Auto ceiling Front Ceiling Rear Ceiling and Rear Auto Brightness Lamp mode (some model doesn’t have this mode) Lamp Reset lamp timer (optional) off/on Automatically inverts the image when the projector is turned upside down i.e.
Multimedia LCD Projector Reset Lamp Timer 1.After you select［Reset Lamp Timer］on the OSD menu, the following confirmation message will appear on the screen. 2.You choose［Yes］,the Lamp Mode show［0］. *The replacement warning message is set to appear after about 2000 hours of lamp use in order to maintain the initial brightness and quality of the projected images. When the lamp replacement message appears, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible, even if it is still working.
Multimedia LCD Projector Ceiling Mounted Installation Guide Attach the optional ceiling mount at four-suspension bracket fixing points when suspending the from a ceiling. *A special method of installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please ask your dealer for more details. -50- 2/4/08 RevA Downloaded From projector-manual.
Multimedia LCD Projector Maintenance and Troubleshooting 1.Cleaning the projector Warning: Always unplug the projector before performing any maintenance. Clean the projector case by wiping it gently with a soft cloth. If necessary, the case can be cleaned using a neutral detergent and a soft cloth ensure the case is completely dry before turning the projector back on. 2.
Multimedia LCD Projector Lamp Replacement Caution: The lamp and inside of the projector become very hot while the projection lamp is lit. Allow the projector to cool for at least 15 minutes prior to opening the lamp door. 1. Release the Lamp Door Latch using a small screwdriver or similar tool to slide the latch towards the projector lens. 2. Remove the Lamp Door. 3. Remove the two Phillips head screws that hold the lamp in place. 4.
Multimedia LCD Projector Indicators The Power and Lamp indicators show the status of the projector. Before requesting repair, check the projector status using the chart below. If the problem cannot be resolved contact your dealer.
Multimedia LCD Projector Symptom Possible cause Remedy The power is *The main power switch is not *Turn on the main power not turned on turned on. switch. *The power cord is disconnected. *Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet No video *The input is not correctly *Select the appropriate input connected. source *No signal input *Connect correctly *No open lens cover *Remove the lens cover No audio *The projector is not correctly *Check audio cable connect connected. correctly.
Multimedia LCD Projector List of Supported Monitor Displays Computer mode Signal Refresh Rate(Hz) Resolution(dots) VGA 60 640X480 VESA 60/72/75/85 640X480 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800X600 XGA 60/70/75/85 1024X768 SXGA 70/75 1152X864 SXGA 60/75 1280X960 SXGA 60 1280X1024 MAC 67 640x480 MAC MAC MAC 75 75 75 832x624 1024x768 1152x870 Signal Refresh Rate(Hz) Resolution(dots) SDTV(480i) 30 720X480 SDTV(480p) 60 720X480 HDTV(720p) 60 1280X720 HDTV(1080i) 30 1920x1080 Signal
