Fisher PLV-60HT User Manual

Owner's Manual
PLV-60HT
Multimedia Projector
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CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL WITH THIS UNIT.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents. If your projector seems to operate improperly, read this manual again, check operations and cable connections and try the solutions in the “Trouble-shooting” section of the end of this booklet. If the problem still persists, contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center.
TO THE OWNER
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
This projector produces intense light from the projection lens. Do not stare directly into the lens as possible. Eye damage could result. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam.
This projector should be set in the way indicated. If not, it may result in a fire hazard.
Take appropriate space on the top, sides and rear of the projector
cabinet for allowing air circulation and cooling the projector. Minimum distance should be taken. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, the minimum distances must be maintained. Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector. Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your projector, and can also be dangerous.
Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes.
If the projector is not to be used for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet.
READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER'S MANUAL FOR LATER USE.
20cm
50cm 50cm
50cm
SIDE and TOP REAR
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. For added protection to the projector during a lightning storm,
or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges.
Do not expose this unit to rain or use near water... for example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc...
Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector. Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturers.
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.
Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation, to insure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it from overheating.
The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and the bottom opening should not be blocked by placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This projector should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.
This projector should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a book case unless proper ventilation is provided.
Never push objects of any kind into this projector through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector.
This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your authorized dealer or local power company.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this projector where the cord may be damaged by persons walking on it.
Do not attempt to service this projector yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b. If liquid has been spilled into the projector. c. If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the projector does not operate normally by following the
operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to normal operation.
e. If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been
damaged.
f. When the projector exhibits a distinct change in
performance-this indicates a need for service.
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this projector, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the projector is in safe operating condition.
Voor de klanten in Nederland
Bij dit product zijn batterijen geleverd. Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA.
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COMPLIANCES
Federal Communication Commission Notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generated, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures :
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it.
AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada :
AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). AC Power Cord has a grounding-type AC line plug. This is a safety feature to be sure that the plug will fit into the power outlet. Do not try to defeat this safety feature. Should you be unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician.
GROUND
THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE.
AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES AND DESIGN 6
BEFORE OPERATION 14
COMPUTER MODE 23
VIDEO MODE 31
SETTING 36
APPENDIX 38
PREPARATION 7
NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR 7 SETTING-UP PROJECTOR 8
CONNECTING AC POWER CORD 8 POSITIONING PROJECTOR 9 ADJUSTABLE FEET 10 MOVING PROJECTOR 10
CONNECTING PROJECTOR 11
TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR 11 CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT 12 CONNECTING TO COMPUTER 13
TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 14 OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL 16
OPERATING RANGE 16 WIRED REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 17 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES INSTALLATION 17
OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU 18
HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU 18 FLOW OF ON-SCREEN MENU OPERATION 18 MENU BAR 19
SELECTING INPUT SOURCE 23 SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM 23 PC ADJUSTMENT 24
AUTO PC ADJUSTMENT 24 MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT 25 COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS 27
PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 28
IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 28 IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 29
PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 30
SELECTING INPUT SOURCE 31 SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM 32 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 33
IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 33 IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 34
PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 35
SETTING MENU 36
MAINTENANCE 38
WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR 38 AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 38 CLEANING THE PROJECTION LENS 38 LAMP REPLACEMENT 39 LAMP REPLACE COUNTER 39
TROUBLESHOOTING 40 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 42
BASIC OPERATION 20
TURNING ON / OFF PROJECTOR 20 ADJUSTING SCREEN 21
ZOOM ADJUSTMENT 21 FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 21 LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT 21 KEYSTONE ADJUSTMENT 21 NO SHOW FUNCTION 22 PICTURE FREEZE FUNCTION 22
SOUND ADJUSTMENT 22
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT 22 MUTE SETTING 22
TRADEMARKS
Apple, Macintosh, and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer,Inc.
IBM and PS/2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc.
Windows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Each name of corporations or products in the owner's manual is a trademark or a registered trademark of its
respective corporation.
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FEATURES AND DESIGN
This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology.
Compatibility
This projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including;
6 Color Systems
NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M or PAL­N color system can be connected.
Component Video
Component video signals, such as a DVD player output high definition TV signals including 480i, 480p, 575i, 575p, 720p, 1035i, 1080i-50 or 1080i­60, can be connected.
S-Video
S-Video signals, such as a S-VHS VCR output signals, can be connected.
Computers
IBM-compatible and Macintosh computers up to 1280 x 1024 resolution.
High Resolution Image
This projector provides 1366 x 768 dots resolution for computer input and 800 horizontal TV lines. The resolution from computer between XGA (1024 x 768) and SXGA (1280 x 1024) is compressed into 1024 x 768 dots. This projector cannot display image of over 1280 x 1024 dots. When the resolution of your computer is over than 1280 x 1024, reset computer output for lower resolution.
Multi-Scan System
This projector has Multi-Scan System to conform to almost all computer output signals quickly. There is no need for complicated manual adjustment of frequency and other settings.
Keystone Correction
Positioning height of projector may result in distorted images being displayed in a trapezoid shape. Keystone Correction solves this problem by digitally altering projection to produce undistorted images.
Multilanguage Menu Display
Operation menu is displayed in; English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish or Japanese.
One-Touch Auto PC Adjustment
Incoming computer video signals are recognized and the best adjustment is automatically set by Auto PC Adjustment. No complicated setup is necessary and projection is always precise.
Digital Zoom (for Computer)
Digital Zoom function magnifies the image up to 16 times, allowing you to focus on crucial information at a presentation.
Power Management
Power Management function is provided to reduce power consumption while the projector is not in use. This Power Management function operates to turn Projection Lamp off when the projector detects signal interruption and any button is not pressed over 5 minutes. Projection Lamp is automatically turned on again when the projector detects the signal or any operation button is pressed. This projector is shipped with this function ON.
Motor-driven Lens Shift
Projection Lens can be moved up and down with Motor­driven Lens Shift function. This function makes it easy to provide projected image where you want. Zoom and Focus can be also adjusted with Motor-driven operation.
Progressive Scan (for Video)
Progressive Scan function converts interlace video signals into progressive scan signals and provide fine picture quality.
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PREPARATION
NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR
BOTTOM
BACK
HOT AIR EXHAUSTED !
Air blown from Exhaust Vents is hot. When using or installing projector, the following precautions should be taken.
Do not put any flammable object near these vents.
Keep the rear grills at least 3’(1m) away from any object, especially heat-sensitive object.
Do not touch this area, especially screws and metallic parts. This area will become hot while projector is used.
This projector detects internal temperature and automatically controls operating power of Cooling Fans.
FRONT
LAMP COVER
ADJUSTABLE FEET
AND
FEET LOCK LATCHES
This projector is equipped with Cooling Fans for protection from overheating. Pay attention to the following to ensure proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction.
Do not cover vent slots.
Keep bottom clear of any object.
Obstructions may block cooling air.
AIR INTAKE VENTS
(Side and Bottom)
PROJECTION LENS
SPEAKERS
INFRARED
REMOTE RECEIVERS
LENS COVER
POWER CORD CONNECTOR
EXHAUST VENTS
TERMINALS
AND CONNECTORS
MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH
TOP CONTROLS
AND INDICATORS
SETTING-UP PROJECTOR
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PREPARATION
This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. The projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single­phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure of the type of power supply being in use. Connect projector with the peripheral equipment before turning projector on. (Refer to pages 11 ~ 13 for connection.)
CAUTION
For safety, unplug the AC Power Cord when the appliance is not used.
CONNECTING AC POWER CORD
Connect AC Power Cord (supplied) to projector. The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible.
MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH
To the POWER CORD CONNECTOR on the projector.
Projector side AC Outlet side
Ground
NOTE ON THE POWER CORD
The AC Power Cord must meet the requirement of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below. The proper AC power cord must be used. If the supplied AC Power Cord does not match the AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
To the AC Outlet.
(120 V AC)
For Continental Europe
For the U.S.A. and Canada
To the AC Outlet.
(200 - 240 V AC)
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PREPARATION
POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR
This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface and it can be focused from 4.43 (1.35m) ~ 45.9 (14.0m). Refer to the figure below to adjust the screen size.
Width x Height
886 x 498 mm
40
100
200
300
400
308
231
154
77
31
45.9 (14.0m)
34.1 (10.4m)
22.9 (7.0m)
11.5 (3.5m)
4.43 (1.35m)
Max. Zoom
Min. Zoom
2215 x 1245 mm 4430 x 2490 mm 6644 x 3736 mm 8860 x 4980 mm
LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT
Projection Lens can be moved up and down with Motor-driven Lens Shift function. This function makes it easy to provide the projected image where you want. Refer to P 21 for operation.
Highest Lens Shift Lowest Lens Shift
H1
H3
H4
Screen Size
40” 100” 200” 300” 400
H2
H1 : H2 = 10.9 : 1 H3 : H4 = 1 : 3.9
RECOMMENDATION
Brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to provide the best image.
NOTE Screen size and lens shift ratio on the above charts are standard values and they may change by positioning conditions.
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PREPARATION
CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR
Do not drop or bump projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result.
When carrying projector, use a suitable carrying case.
Do not transport projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This
may cause damage to projector. To transport projector through a courier or transport service, consult your dealer for best way.
MOVING PROJECTOR
Use Carry Handle when moving projector. When moving projector, replace Lens Cover and retract Adjustable Feet to prevent damage to Projection Lens and cabinet. When this projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into the case (Dust Cover) supplied with this projector.
ADJUSTABLE FEET
Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted by rotating Adjustable Feet. Projection angle can be adjusted to 9.0 degrees.
Lift the front of projector and pull Feet Lock Latches on both sides of projector.
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ADJUSTABLE FEET
FEET LOCK LATCHES
Release Feet Lock Latches to lock Adjustable Feet and rotate Adjustable Feet to fine tune position and tilt.
2
To shorten Adjustable Feet, lift the front of projector and pull and undo Feet Lock Latches.
Position and keystone distortion of the image can be adjusted using Menu Operation. (Refer to P 21 and 36.)
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INPUT 1
RGB SERIAL PORT R/C JACK R
-
AUDIO-L(MONO)
R
-
AUDIO-L(MONO)
S-VIDEO
VH/VRB
INPUT 2
G
VIDEO/Y
INPUT 3
C/Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr)
VIDEO/Y Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr)
R
-
AUDIO-L
(MONO)
R-AUDIO-LRESET EXT.SP(8)
AUDIO OUT
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CONNECTING PROJECTOR
TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR
Connect S-VIDEO output from video equipment to this jack. (Refer to P12.)
Connect audio output from computer or video equipment to these jacks. (Refer to P12, 13.)
AUDIO INPUT JACKS
VIDEO INPUT JACKS
S-VIDEO INPUT JACK
Connect video output to these jacks. Connect composite video output to VIDEO/Y or connect component video outputs to VIDEO/Y, Pb(Cb) and Pr(Cr). (Refer to P12.)
Connect computer or video output to these jacks. Connect composite video output to VIDEO/Y, separate video outputs to VIDEO/Y and C/Pb(Cb) or component video outputs to VIDEO/Y, C/Pb(Cb) and Pr(Cr). (Refer to P12, 13.)
BNC JACKS
Connect computer output to this terminal. (Refer to P13.)
RGB TERMINAL
This projector has INPUT TERMINALS and OUTPUT TERMINALS on its side for connecting computers and video equipment. Refer to the figure on pages 11 to 13 and connect properly.
Connect an external audio amplifier to these jacks. (Refer to P12, 13.)
AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS
This projector uses a micro processor to control the unit. Occasionally, the micro processor may malfunction and need to be reset. This can be done by pressing RESET button with a pen, which will shut down and restart the unit. Do not use RESET function excessively.
RESET BUTTON
When using Remote Control Unit as Wired Remote Control, Connect Remote Control Unit to this jack with Remote Control Cable (supplied). (Refer to page 16, 17.)
R/C JACK
When controlling this projector by computer, connect your computer to this terminal.
SERIAL PORT TERMINAL
Connect an external speaker system to this jack. (Refer to P12, 13.)
EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK
INPUT / OUTPUT
TERMINALS
INPUT 1
-
AUDIO-L(MONO)
INPUT 2
S-VIDEO
-
AUDIO-L(MONO)
R
AUDIO OUT
R-AUDIO-LRESET EX T.SP(8Ω)
RGB SERIAL PORT R/C JACK R
VH/VRB
G
VIDEO/Y
C/Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr)
INPUT 3
VIDEO/Y Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr)
R
-
AUDIO-L
(MONO)
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CONNECTING PROJECTOR
CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT
R-AUDIO-L(MONO)
S-VIDEO
VH/VRB
INPUT 2
G
VIDEO/Y
INPUT 3
C/Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr)
VIDEO/Y Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr)
R
-
AUDIO-L
(MONO)
R-AUDIO-L
INPUT 1
RGB SERIAL PORT R/C JACK R-AUDIO-L(MONO)
RESET EXT.SP(8)
AUDIO OUT
Video Source (example)
Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player
Video Cable (RCA x 3)
S-VIDEO
Cable
Audio Amplifier
Audio Speaker
(stereo)
Audio Cable
(RCA x 2)
S-VIDEO
Output
Audio Amplifier
Cables used for connection (= Cables are not supplied with this projector.)
Video Cable (RCA x 1)
Video Cable (RCA x 3), (BNC x 1), (BNC x 2)or (BNC x 3)
S-VIDEO Cable
Audio Cable (RCA x 2)
Speaker Cable (Mini x 1 (stereo))
NOTE : When connecting projector, AC Power Cords of both projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet.
Audio Output
External Audio
Equipment
R L
S-VIDEO
Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr
VIDEO
R L
Component video output equipment.
(such as DVD player or
high-definition TV source.)
Composite
Video Output
Audio Cable
(RCA x 2)
VIDEO
Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr Y C
Component Video
Output
Separate
Video Output
Component Video
Output
EXT. SP
Speaker (8/ 2W)
Speaker Cable
(Mini / stereo)
Video Cable
(RCA x 1)
Video Cable
(BNC x 1)
Video Cable
(BNC x 2)
Video Cable (BNC x 3)
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CONNECTING PROJECTOR
INPUT 1
RGB R
-
AUDIO-L(MONO)
R
-
AUDIO-L(MONO)
VH/VRB
INPUT 2
G
VIDEO/Y
C/Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr)
R
-
AUDIO-LEXT.SP(8)
AUDIO OUT
SERIAL PORT R/C JACK
S-VIDEO
INPUT 3
VIDEO/Y Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr)
R
-
AUDIO-L
(MONO)
RESET
CONNECTING TO COMPUTER
IBM-compatible computers or Macintosh computers (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA)
VGA Cable
Desktop type Laptop type
Audio Output
MAC Adapter
Set the slide switches accord­ing to the chart on page 43.
Cables used for connection (= Cables are not supplied with this projector.)
VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin)
Video Cable (BNC x 5)
MAC Adapter (in the case of connecting Macintosh computer)
Audio Cables (RCA x 2) or (RCA x 1 - Mini Plug (mono))
Speaker Cable (Mini Plug (stereo))
Audio Cable
(RCA x 2)
NOTE :
When connecting the cable, AC Power Cords of both projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Turn projector and peripheral equipment on before your computer is switched on.
RGB
Monitor Output
Use either RGB Terminal or G, B, R, H/V and V jacks.
Audio Cable
(RCA-Mini Plug)
Audio Amplifier
Audio Speaker
(stereo)
Audio Cable
(RCA x 2)
Audio Amplifier
External Audio
Equipment
R LEXT. SP
Speaker (8/ 2W)
Speaker Cable
(Mini / stereo)
R L
MONO (L)G B R H/V V
Monitor Output
Video Cable
(BNC x 5)
Mini Plug
RCA
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LAMP
REPLACE
WARNING
TEMP.
LAMP
READY
ON-OFF
BEFORE OPERATION
TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
READY INDICATOR
WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR
LAMP INDICATOR
LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR
This indicator lights green when projector is ready to be turned on. And it flashes green in Power Management mode. (P37)
This indicator is dim when projector is turned on. And bright when projector is in stand-by mode.
This indicator turns to yellow when the life of Projection Lamp draws to an end. (P39)
This indicator flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high. (P38)
INDICATORS
This projector has CONTROL BUTTONS (TOP CONTROLS) and INDICATORS on its top.
TOP CONTROLS AND
INDICATORS
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