PLUS Vision DLPTM Technology Projector manual

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    D igital M ultimedia P rojector User’s Manual Thank you very much for purchasing this DLP™ Technology Projector. Please read this operating guide to ensure correct use of the device. After reading this manual, keep it for future reference. Outline This DLP™ Technology Projector can display various computer signals and NTSC/P AL/SECAM video si[...]

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    User’s Manual Copyright II Copyright Copyright © 2002. All rights reserved. No pa rt of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any la nguage or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without th[...]

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    User’s Manual Table of Contents III Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................... ......................................... 1 Projector Featur es .....................................................................................................[...]

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    User’s Manual Introduction 1 Intr oduction Projector Features A. Imag e Resolution Fully compatible with true SVGA/ XGA, and support s SXGA using advanced intelligent compression technology. The advanced intelligent compression tec hnology enables it to present clear compression SVGA/XGA images without line omission. B. Brightness Provides superi[...]

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    User’s Manual Introduction 2 SECAM France and Eastern Europe standard NTSC4.43 Middle East standard If users want to watch CATV, AV box will serve the need. Description A. FRONT Figure 1 Front view B. REAR Figure 2 Rear view C. BO TT OM Figure 3 Bottom view[...]

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    User’s Manual Introduction 3 Installation A. P ositioning This projector is basically designed to project on a flat projection surface. It can focus from 1m– 10m and adjust the screen size like figure below. 145" 145" 203" 300" 1 12" 154" 225" 79" 68" 34 " 23" 30" 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4[...]

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    User’s Manual Introduction 4 Moving the Projector Use the carrying handle when moving the projector. Replace the lens cover and rotate the feet fully clockwise (to shorten the feet) when moving the projector to prevent dam age to the projector. Caution The carry bag (supplied) is intended to protect the projector from dust and scratches on the su[...]

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    User’s Manual Introduction 5 Accessories Please check and make sure your box contains ev erything listed below. If any pieces are missing, contact your dealer. Please save the original box and packing mate rials in case you ever need to ship the unit . Ma c A dapter CD M anual 15 pin D-sub connector PS/ 2 M ous e a dapter AAA Batteries User'[...]

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    User’s Manual Connection 6 Connection A. Connecting the Pr ojector to Computer/Notebook Figure 8 Connection to PC Figure 9 Connection to notebook 2[...]

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    User’s Manual Connection 7 B. Connecting the Pr ojector to Macintosh/P o w er Book Figure 10 Connection to Macintosh Figure 11 Connection to Power Book[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 8 Operation Turn On/Off Procedure A. P o w er on Press the Standby/On key to turn on the la mp. The LED will blink green during warm up and then light solid green.  "INPUT SIGNAL DETECTED, ACTIVATING AUTO IMAGE" will be displayed on the screen after the projector has identified the input signal;  “SEARCHI[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 9 Menu operation When you press MENU button into OSD menu, all hot keys become manual operating buttons. Figure 13 Menu control pad MAIN UNIT FUNCTION AUTO To correct the size and phase of the projected image automatically. KEYSTONE + To correct the upper distortion of the projected image when keystone occurs. KEYSTONE - T[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 10 B. Remote Contr ol Stand by /on Laser Exit Source -Keystone+ Blank Freeze L-Click R-Click V olume Mute Add/Erase Reverse Menu Magnify Channel down Channel up Scan Drag Return 12 3 456 789 0s c a n (LED) Figure 14 Remote control[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 11 The remote control allows you to operate the func tion keys on the projector and to emulate mouse function when the projector is connected to a computer. Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control Be sure to follow instructions in placing batteries into the remote control units. • Push and slide the lid in the directio[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 12 Remote Control Range The remote sensors are located on the back of the unit. It can function in a range 50 degrees horizontal and 30 degrees vertical r elative to a line that is a right angle to the remote sensor. The distance between the remote control and remote sensor must be shorter than four meters (13 feet). Figur[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 13 2. Lamp is not well attached If the LED blinks rapidly, it indicates that the lamp is not attached properly. 3. Temperature is too high If the projector’s internal temperature is too hot to operate safely, the LED will blink slowly for one minute and then the lamp will turn off automatically. 4. Normal status If the L[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 14 • Do not turn on power with lamp cover removed. • Whenever the lamp is replaced, reset the total operation time of the lamp. Do not reset if the lamp has not been replaced. • Do not reset the timer without changing the lamp, as this can cause the lamp to break. Lamp Replacement Procedure Step 2 Step 3 Figure 20 La[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 15 Resetting Lamp Timer If replacing the lamp after 1500 hours of operation, please carry out the fo llowing operation within 10 minutes of powering on. OSD FUNCTION Press the MENU button into OSD menu, and use “ 4 ” (KEYSTONE+) or “ 3 ” (KEYSTONE-) to select the Control page. Then press the Menu button again to hi[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 16 A. Display Page When a PC is the input source, there will be only four items on this page: Keystone, Brightness, Contrast, and Color Balance (Fig. 22). On the other hand, when the input source are video, S-video, TV or CATV, there will be other 4 items on this p age: Keystone, Brightness, Contrast, and Sharpness (Fig.23[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 17 Setting effects Resize When Resize is 4:3 or 16:9, the projector determines the best fit of the image to the screen. H. Phase If flicker occurs on a projected image, users may try to adjust the H. Phase manually. H. Size If the projected image is too wide or t oo narrow for the screen, users may turn Auto Image off and [...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 18 Setting effects Auto To reset display, image and contro l settings to factory settings. Language To select the OSD menu language. Eight languages are supported: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Simplif ied Chinese and Traditional Chinese. (See Figure 27). Mirror To select Normal projection, H-Invert pr[...]

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    User’s Manual Operation 19 Other Correspondent Remote Functions and Messages OSD FUNCTION Source The selected source will be displayed at the bottom right of the screen for 3 seconds after selecting the source. (PC, VIDEO, S-VIDEO). Freeze The image will be frozen when the “Freeze” button is pressed. A “ ‖ ” mark appears at the lower ri[...]

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    User’s Manual Maintenance and Troubleshooting 20 Maintenance and T r oubleshooting A. Lamp Replacement Refer to Page 13. B. Cleaning the Lens Follow these steps to clean the projection lens: 1. Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cleaning cloth (abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens). 2. A[...]

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    User’s Manual Specifications 21 Specifications A. Optical DMD TM 1-chip 0.7” DMD TM (Digital Micromirror Device) Lens Manual zoom, manual focus (F/#= 2.8) Lamp mercury lamp 150W Image size 23” to 300” Projection Distance 1 to 10 M Contrast Ratio 450:1 B. Electrical Inputs RGB (H:31.47 to 68.70 kHz V:56.25 to 85.00 Hz) Video (NTSC/PAL/SECAM/[...]

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    User’s Manual Appendix 22 Appendix Guideline to AV box Features and Connection AV Connection Port This box is compatible with RCA input, S-Video input and audio output. Figure 29 Connection of AV box Speaker RCA Jack For Video and Audio Input from VHS or V8 S Video Port For S-Video Input *AV box is sold separately and is not included in the stand[...]

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    User’s Manual Appendix 23 Connecting the Box Please follow the instructions here to place the AV box: To attach the AV box to the unit : 1. Precisely place the two choc ks at the lower surface of the AV box into the lower slots in the correspondent position in the projector. 2. Slowly push the box to fit the unit and, meanwhile, insert the box [...]