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Table of Contents Table of Contents.......................................................................................... 1 Usage Notice................................................................................................. 2 Precautions...........................................................................................................2 Introduction................................................................................................... 4 Product Features...................
Usage Notice Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit. Warning- Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is on. 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.
Usage Notice Do: Turn off the product before cleaning. Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing. Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time. Don’t: Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for ventilation. Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. Use under the following conditions: - In extremely hot, cold or humid environments.
Introduction Product Features Congratulations and Thank You for choosing the PR6020 projector. This product is a XGA single chip DLP® projector. Outstanding features include: True XGA, 1024 x 768 addressable pixels Texas Instruments Single chip DLP® Technology NTSC/NTSC4.
Introduction Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing. Projector with lens cap Power Cord 1.8m VGA Cable 1.8m Composite Video Cable 1.8m Wireless Remote Controller USB Cable 1.
Introduction Product Overview Main Unit 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 1 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Introduction Control Panel 4 3 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 6 2 1 7 8 Enter Menu (On/Off) Power Four Directional Select Keys 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 9 Source Select Resync Power LED Lamp Indicator LED Temp Indicator LED Connection Ports 6 5 4 3 2 1 1. VGA-In Connector (PC Analog signal/SCART RGB/ HDTV/Component Video Input) 2. Composite Video Input Connector 3. S-Video Input Connector 4. Audio Input Connector 5. Service Connector/Remote page up & page down 6.
Introduction Remote Control with Laser Pointer 8 1 9 2 3 English 10 4 11 5 12 6 13 7 1. Enter 2. Four Directional Select Keys 3. Keystone +/4. Page Up 5. Page Down 6. Source Select 7. Freeze 8. Power 9. Menu 10. Laser 11. Mute 12. Resync 13.
Setting Up Connecting the Projector 1 2 3 1 8 S-Video Output 6 5 4 Video Output 7 DVD Player, Settop Box, HDTV receiver 1................................................................................................................ VGA Cable 2.............................................................Audio Input Cable (Optional Accessory) 3................................................................................................................. USB Cable 4...............................
Setting Up Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power LED will flash green. 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power” button on the control panel. And the Power LED will turn green. 4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player, etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically within “Management” menu; check that “Source Lock” has been set to “Off”.
Setting Up Powering off the projector 1. Press the “Power” button to turn off the projector lamp; you will see a message displayed on the projector’s screen. Press the “Power” button again to confirm, otherwise the message will disappear after 5 seconds. Please note that if the key is pressed instead, the projector will enter the “Hide” mode and no image will be displayed. To exit the “Hide” mode, press the “Power” button again. 2.
Setting Up Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with elevator foot for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: 1. Press the elevator button . 2. Raise the image to the desired height angle , then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. 3. Use screw in feet to fine-tune the display angle. To lower the image: 1. Press the elevator button. 2. Lower the image, then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
Setting Up Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus You may turn the zoom lever to zoom in or out. To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 4.9 to 39.4 feet (1.5 to 12.0 meters) with mechanical travel. Zoom Lever Focus Ring Di ag on Height Adjusting Projection Image Size al Width 38.1" (96.8cm) 34.7" (88.1cm) 127.1" (322.7cm) 76.2" (193.6cm) 115.6" (293.5cm) 69.3" (176.1cm) 177.9" (451.8cm) 161.8" (410.9cm) 228.7" (580.9cm) 208.
User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Remote Control and Control Panel. Using the Control Panel 1 Power Source 14 Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 10-11. 1 Press “Source” to select an input signal. Menu Turns the menu On or Off. Four Directional Select Keys Use Enter Confirm your item selection. Resync English 2 2 to navigate through the menus. Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source.
User Controls Using the Remote Control Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 10-11. Resync Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. Laser Aim the remote at the viewing screen, press and hold this button to activate the laser pointer. Source Press “Source” to select an input signal. Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±16 degrees). Mute Momentarily turns off the audio. Hide Momentarily turns off the picture.
User Controls On Screen Display Menus The Projector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. The projector will automatically detect the source. How to Operate 1. To open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Control or Control Panel. 2. When OSD is displayed, use keys to select any item in the main menu. While making a selection on a particular page, press key to enter sub menu. 3.
User Controls Menu Tree 17 English
User Controls Language Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Use the your preferred language. Press “Enter” to finalize the selection.
User Controls Image-I Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. PC: For computer or notebook. (brightest image) Movie: For home theater. sRGB: For standard PC color. (best color reproduction) Bright: For bright mode. User: Memorize user’s settings. Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image. Press the to darken image. Press the Contrast to lighten the image.
User Controls mum peaking. If you prefer a brighter image, adjust towards the maximum setting. For a smooth and more natural image, adjust towards the minimum setting. Color Temp. Adjusts the color temperature. At higher temperature, the screen looks colder; at lower temperature, the screen looks warmer.
User Controls Image-II (Computer Mode) Frequency “Frequency” changes the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer’s graphic card. If you experience a vertical flickering bar, use this function to make an adjustment. Tracking “Tracking” synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the graphic card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use this function to correct it. H Position (Horizontal Position) Press the to move the image left.
User Controls Display area Picture area Input Signal Display on Screen 16:9 Image Position Adjust the image position up or down, when you select the aspect ratio of 16:9. Press the Press the “16:9 Image Position” function is supported under 16:9 aspect ratio. English 22 to move the image down. to move the image up.
User Controls Image-II (Video Mode) Degamma This allows you to choose a degamma table that has been fine-tuned to bring out the best image quality for the input. Saturation Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. Press the Press the Tint to decrease the amount of saturation in the image. to increase the amount of saturation in the image. Adjusts the color balance of red and green. Press the to decrease the amount of green in the image.
User Controls Display area Picture area Input Signal Display on Screen 16:9 Image Position Adjust the image position up or down, when you select the aspect ratio of 16:9. Press the Press the “16:9 Image Position” function is supported under 16:9 aspect ratio. English 24 to move the image down. to move the image up.
User Controls Audio Volume Press Press Mute to decrease the volume. to increase the volume. Choose the left icon to turn mute on. Choose the right icon to turn mute off.
User Controls Management Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen. Projection Front-Desktop The factory default setting. Rear-Desktop When you select this function, the projector reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen. Signal Type Select signal type RGB or Video sources. Source Lock Off: The projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost. On: The projector will search specified connection port.
User Controls Lamp Setting Lamp Hours Displays the cumulative lamp operating time. Lamp Reset Resets the lamp life hour counter after replacing the lamp. Lamp Reminder Choose this function to show or to hide the warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed. The message will appear 30 hours before end of life. ECO Mode Choose “On” to dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption and extend the lamp life by up to 130%. Choose ”Off” to return to normal mode.
Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the following information. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. Problem: No image appears on screen Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and securely connected as described in the “Setting Up” section. Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broken. Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed.
Appendices resolution. 5. Select the “Change” button under the “Monitor” tab. 6. Click on “Show all devices.” Next, select “Standard monitor types” under the SP box; choose the resolution mode you need under the “Models” box. If you are using a Notebook: 1. First, follow the steps above to adjust resolution of the computer. 2. Press the toggle output settings.
Appendices Make sure the projection screen is between distance 4.9 to 39.4 feet (1.5 to 12.0 meters) from the projector. See page 13. Problem: The image is stretched when displaying 16:9 DVD The projector automatically detects 16:9 DVD and adjusts the aspect ratio by digitizing to full screen with 4:3 default setting.
Appendices Problem: Message Reminders Fan fail: Over temperature: Power Off: Replace the lamp: 31 English
Appendices Replacing the Lamp The projector keeps track of the lamp usage. It will show you a warning message Warning: Lamp compartment is hot! Allow 30 minutes to cool down before changing lamp! When you see this message, change the lamp as soon as possible. Make sure the projector has cooled down for at least 30 minutes before changing the lamp. 1 3 2 4 Lamp Replacement Procedure: Warning: To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not drop the lamp module or touch the lamp bulb.
Appendices Compatibility Modes (ANALOG) Mode Resolution V.Frequency (Hz) H.Frequency (kHz) VESA VGA 640 x 350 70 31.5 VESA VGA 640 x 350 85 37.9 VESA VGA 640 x 400 85 37.9 VESA VGA 640 x 480 60 31.5 VESA VGA 640 x 480 72 37.9 VESA VGA 640 x 480 75 37.5 VESA VGA 640 x 480 85 43.3 VESA VGA 720 x 400 70 31.5 VESA VGA 720 x 400 85 37.9 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 56 35.2 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 60 37.9 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 72 48.1 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 75 46.
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