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Knoll Systems HT211 manual

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  • Page 1

    HT201/HT211 Users Manual v1.1 Includes PLUS CORPORATION  micro light engine Complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference 2. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOC[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your projector and to prevent fire and shock. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings. Installation • For best results, use your projector in a darkened room. • Place the projector on a flat, level surface in a dry area away from dust and moisture or hang it [...]

  • Page 3

    Table of Contents 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 3 Table of contents 4 Basic information 4 Features 5 Remote control 6 Terminal connections 6 Projector part identification 7 Projector positioning 8 Connecting video equipment 9 Connecting component video 10 Connecting a PC or Macintosh 12 Using the remote control as a computer mouse 12 D-Sub pin ass[...]

  • Page 4

    Basic Information Congratulations On Your Purchase of the Knöll Projector! The Knöll DLP is one of the very best projectors available today. It enables y ou to project precise images up to 200 inches across (measured diagonally) from your PC or Macintosh computer (desktop or notebook), VCR, document cam era, laser disc player, DVD play er, etc. T[...]

  • Page 5

    Remote Control Inserting the batteries 1) Press firmly and slide the battery cover off. 2) Insert the supplied two batteries (size AAA). Ensure that the polarities (+ and -) of the batteries are aligned correctly. Always replace batteries with fresh alkaline type. 3) Slip the cover back over the batteries until it snaps into place. Notes • If the[...]

  • Page 6

    Terminal Connection Panel Projector Part Identification Installation The distance from the projector lens to the screen determines to the size of the projected image, therefore, you need to consider the place where you set up the projector and screen before making connections. You also need to consider the screen size and height of the unit and scr[...]

  • Page 7

    Projector Positioning The projected image becomes larger as the distance between the unit and screen increases. The minimum image size is about 36 inches (93cm) diagonally at a distance of about 1.2m (3.9 feet) and the maxim um size is about 200 inches (508cm) at a distance of 6.8m (22.3 feet) from the screen. The HT201 and HT211 do not have zoom c[...]

  • Page 8

    Connecting Video Equipment You can connect a document camera, VCR, laser disc player, and DVD player, etc. Connecting to the VIDEO IN VIDEO/S-VIDEO JACKS You can connect up to two pieces of video equipment to the VIDEO IN jacks following the illustration below. Two types of connections can be made. Connect either using the cables indicated in dotte[...]

  • Page 9

    Connecting Component Video Equipm ent withYCbCr output jacks to the RGB IN connector You can also connect the video component to the RGB IN connector, if the video component has the component video (YCbCr) signal jacks. This connection may provide a better picture quality than the connections on page 8. • You can switch the input source to VIDEO,[...]

  • Page 10

    Connecting a PC or Macintosh Connecting a PC or Macint osh to the Projector enables computer im ages for impressive presenta tions. • The following display standards are supported by the HT211 (HT201 may not support some of the higher resolutions): VGA 640x480 for graphics VGA 640x400 for graphics XGA 1024x768 VGA 640x350 for graphics VGA 720x400[...]

  • Page 11

    Modifying the DIP switch (for Macintosh) setting Modify the DIP switch setting on the MAC cable as shown below. Macintosh adapter cable DIP switch setting (o=ON) MONITOR RESOLUTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 Multiple scan 21 o o o Multiple scan 21 o o o Multiple scan 21 o o o o VGA/SVGA o o 21 Color 1152x870 o o o o 19 Color 1024x768 o o 16 Color 832x624 o o 13 C[...]

  • Page 12

    Connecting the remote mouse receiver to an IBM PC/AT computer Connect the IBM/Mac connector on the remote mouse receiver and PC's mouse port with the supplied serial cable. Connecting the remote mouse receiver to an IBM PS/2 or Macintosh computer Connect the supplied serial cable to the IBM/ Mac connector on the remote mouse receiver. Connect [...]

  • Page 13

    Operation Using the Projector 1) Connect the supplied power cable to the proj ector, then to the wall outlet (the mains). The POWER indicator on top of the unit lights in amber. 2) Press the POWER ON button on the remote control or the POWER button on top of the unit to turn on the unit. The POWER indicator on top of the unit turns to green and sta[...]

  • Page 14

    • Adjust the projected image from the sour ce connected to the RGB IN connector. The resolutions most suitable to the incoming signals will automatically be selected. However, if any vertical banding, noise, dot in terference, or crosstalk appears on the screen, adjust "PICTURE ADJ," then "FINE PICTURE" using the menus. You ca[...]

  • Page 15

    Windows 95 There are two methods you can use to change your resolution. Method 1 1. Move your cursor to the background image and click. 2. In the "Properties" menu, select "Settings." 3. Change your resolution and click "OK." 4. You may be asked to reboot for the changes to take effect, or a message saying, "Windo[...]

  • Page 16

    Enlarging the picture You can enlarge a portion of the picture up to four times its normal size. The overall picture size will remain the same and the enlarged picture will com pletely fill the overall picture frame. Press ZOOM +. While the button is pressed the picture is enlarged until it becom es a maximum of four times the normal size. Release [...]

  • Page 17

    Setting "INPUT MODE" to "YCbCr" or Component Video When you have connected the component vide o (YCbCr) signal output jacks of the video component to the RGB IN connector on the unit, set the projector to "YCbCr" to obtain better picture quality. 1. Turn the component video image on. 2. Open the flip cover on the remot[...]

  • Page 18

    Timing Chart Signal Resolution H. Sync. (kHz) V. Sync. (Hz) Dot Clock (MHz) 1 NTSC 640 x 480 15.734 59.94 - 2 PAL 768 x 576 15.625 50 - 3 SECAM 768 x 576 15.625 50 - 4 VESA 640 x 350 37.86 85.08 31.5 5 Mac 640 x 400 35 66 30.24 6 IBM 640 X 400 31.47 70 25.175 7 VESA 640 X 400 37.86 85.08 31.5 8 VESA 640 X 480 31.47 59.94 25.175 9 IBM 640 X 480 31.4[...]

  • Page 19

    Adjusting the picture elements The picture elements such as brightness, contr ast, white balance, and so on can be adjusted individually for each input source. The adjustable items vary depending on the input source and “INPUT MODE” setting. color balance. Manual Adjustment of Computer Images Adjusting clock frequency and phase (if the image is[...]

  • Page 20

    Specifications Optical DMD TM Single Chip Digital Micro Device (DMD), 1024x768 pixels Single Chip Digital Micro Device (DMD), 800x600 pixels Lens Manual focus F3.0 f =23mm Lamp Model 28-631 high performance compact lam p Image Size 914 to 5080mm (36 to 200 inches) diagonal Projection Distance 1.2 to 6.8m Light Output 800 ANSI lumens (normally white[...]

  • Page 21

    Troubleshooting: Common Problems & Solutions Problem Check These Items Does not turn on Check that the cord is plugged in with power at that outlet Slide lamp cover off lens Check the status light to see if the projector has overheated or the lamp usage exceeds 1100 hours. No picture Use remote buttons to select correct source (Video, S-Video, [...]

  • Page 22

    When the STATUS indicator on the projector keypad lights or blinks Status Light Message Condition Status OFF Normal On Continually The projector lamp has exceeded 1000 hours of operation and should be replaced. Blinking Very Rapidly (On and off in a cycle of 1 sec.) The lamp housing is not correctly installed. Install it correctly. Blinking Rapidly[...]

  • Page 23

    Lamp Replacement Procedure 1. Switch off the m ain power and unplug the power cord. 2. Wait at least one hour for the lam p to cool. 3. Turn the unit upside down carefully . 4. Loosen the lamp cover securing screw. 5. Slide the lamp cover in the direction of the arrow and remove it. CAUTION : Do not use a lamp housing other than the Knoll replaceme[...]