Kodak DP1100, DP900 User Manual

User’s Guide
K ODAK DP900 / DP1100 Digital Projectors
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Contents
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safety Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety Terms: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Unpacking the Projector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Projector Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Front of Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Rear and Side of Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Connector Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Connecting the Projector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connecting to a Laptop Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Connecting to a Desktop Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Connecting to a Video Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Starting the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using the Keypad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Turning Off the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
For More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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User’s Guide
KODAK DP900 / DP1100 Digital Projectors
This guide contains the setup and operating procedures for your KODAK DP900 or DP1100 Digital Projector. For more information on how to connect, operate and maintain your projector, refer to your

Safety Instructions

Reference Manual
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Please read and follow all safety instructions provided using your new projector. Failure to comply with safety instructions may result in fire, electrical shock, or pers onal i n j ury and may damage or impair protection provided by equipment.
Please save all safety i nstructions

Safety Definitions

Warning:
that could r esult in perm anent personal injury.
Caution:
could result in damage to your equipment.

Safety Sym b ols

Attention:
refer to the
Warning:
An arrow pointing to the lamp door on the projector.
before
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Statements identify conditions or practices
Statements identify c ondi ti ons or pr ac ti ces tha t
For information about use of a feature, please
Reference Manual
Hot surface. Do not touch.
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Safety Terms:

Warning:
projector is turned on.
Don’t look directly into the lens when the
Warning:
Don’t block ventilation openings.
Warning:
To replace the lamp, turn the power off and unplug the power cord. To avoid burns, wait 30 minutes before opening the lamp door. Follow all instructions provided in the
Warning:
Please use the power cord provided.
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Connect the power cord to a receptacle with a protective safety (earth) ground terminal.
Warning:
Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Servicing your o wn pr ojector will v oid t he warr anty. See “For More Information” on page 18 for the customer service contact information.
Caution:
Don’t set liquids on the projector. Spilled liquids
may damage your projector.
Caution:
Don’t place the projector on a hot surface or in
direct sunlight.
Caution:
Do not drop the projector. Transport the projector
in a Kodak-approved case.
.
Caution:
ceiling mount recommended in the
For ceiling mount installations, please use the
Reference Guide
and
follow all instructions provided with it.
Caution:
The projector lamp bulb is pressurized and may rupture after more than 1,000 hours use. Always change the bulb as soon as you notice a decrease in the brightness.
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Unpacking the Projector

Unpacking the Projector
The projector comes with the items s hown here. If any items are missing, call your dealer immediately.
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Digital projector and lens cap
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Soft carry case
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Remote control
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Power cord
4.
DP900 / DP1100 User’s Guide
5.
Reference Manual Online User Guide
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CD
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RCA audio/video cable
6.
Cable hub connector
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Audio cable
8.
PS/2 mouse cable
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USB mouse cable
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MAC adapter
11.
Note: Optional accessories are not shown.
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Projecto r Fe atu r es

Front of Projector

focus ring
zoom ring

Rear and Side of Projector

front of projector
elevator button
power cord connector
power switch

Connector Panel

s-video
composite connector
L/R audio in (for video source)
elevator button
keypad
cable hub connector
connector panel
speaker
computer audio in
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Connecting the Projector

Connecting the Projector
You can connect your projector to a laptop computer, desktop computer, or video player. All connections are made with the aid of icons on the cables . The cabl es wit h their icons are sh o wn here.
Caution: Make sure your projector, computer and video
player are turned off before you connect them.
Cable hub connector
To your projector
Audio cable
To the audio connection on the cable hub
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To your computer
Mouse
Audio
Monitor
To the audio connection on your computer
PS/2 mouse cable
To the mouse connection on the cable hub
To the PS/2 mouse port on your computer
USB mouse cable
To the mouse connection on the cable hub
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Connecting to a Laptop Computer

audio cable
mouse cable
cable hub connector
1. Connect the end of the cable hub connector to the connector on the projector’s connector panel.
2. Plug the end of the cable hub connector into the video
connector on your laptop.
3. Plug either end of the audio cable into the audio connector on
your computer; plug the other end of the audio cable into the
connector on the cable hub.
4. Plug the end of the PS/2 mouse cable into the mouse
connector on your computer; plug the end of the PS/2 mouse cable into the connector on the cable hub.
Or if you have a USB connection:
Plug the end of the USB mouse cable into t he USB mouse connector on your computer; plug the end of the USB mouse cable into the connector on the cable hub.
To start using your projector, go to “Starting the Projector” on page 11.
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Connecting the Projector

Connecting to a Desktop Computer

audio cable
mouse cable
monitor cable
1. Connect the end of the cable hub connector to the connector on the projector’s connector panel.
2. Locate the cable that connects your monitor to your computer
and unplug it from the computer.
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3. Plug your monitor cable into the connector on the cable
hub.
4. Plug the end of the cable hub into the monitor connector
on your computer.
5. Unplug the audio cable, if present, from your computer and
plug either end of the audio cable into the audio connector on your computer. Plug the other end of the audio cable into the
connector on the cable hub.
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6. Unplug the mouse cable from your computer and plug the
end of the PS/2 mouse cable into the mouse connect or on your computer. Then plug the end of the PS/2 mouse cable int o the connector on the cable hub.
Or if you have a USB connection:
Plug the end of the USB mouse cable into t he USB mouse connector on your computer and plug the end of the USB mouse cable into the connector on the cable hub.
To start using your projector, go to “Starting the Projector” on page 11.
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Connecting the Projector

Connecting to a Video Player

If your video player uses a round, one-prong composite video connector , you need onl y the A/V cable that w as shipped wit h the projector. If your video player uses a round, four-prong S-video connector, you need an S-video cable in addition to the A/V cable.
Note: The S-video cable is sold separately. To order the cable,
refer to the
Connecting with an AV Cable
Reference Manual
audio/video cable
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1. Plug the A/V cable’s yellow connector into the “video-out”
port on your video player. This port may be labeled “To Monitor.”
2. Plug the other yellow connector into the composite connector
on the back of the projector.
3. Plug the A/V cable’s white connector into the left “audio out”
port on your video player. Plug the cable’s red connector into the right “audio out” port on the video player.
4. Plug the A/V cable’s other white and red connectors to the l eft
and right “audio in” ports on the projector.
To start using your projector, go to “Starting the Projector” on page 11.
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Connecting with an S-video Cable
A/V cable
1. Connect the S-video cable to the “s-video out” connector on
the video player.
2. Plug the other end of th e cabl e int o the “s-vi deo” co nnecto r on
the projector.
S-video cable
3. Connect the white and red AV cable connectors to the video
player and to the projector. The yellow connectors on the A/V cable are not connected to
anything when used with the S-video cable.
To start using your projector, go to “Starting the Projector” on page 11.
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Starting the Projector

Starting the Projector
1. Remove the lens cap.
2. Plug the power cord into the side of the projector, then plug it
into your electrical outlet.
3. Press the “I” side of the power switch to turn on the projector.
The Kodak start-up screen appears and the power LED on top of the projector lights up.
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Power switch
Power cord connection
4. Turn on your video source - a video player or a computer.
The video image appears on the projection screen.
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5. Position the projector and adjust the zoom setting for the
image size you want.
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6. Make basic image adjustments. (Refer to the
Manual
for advanced image adjustments.)
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Adjust the zoom ring
Focus by rotating focus lens.
Be sure the projec tor is at a 90-d e gre e angle t o th e scree n.
Adjust the height of the projector. Press and hold the elevator button. Raise the projector to the height you want, then release the button.
elevator button
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Using the Remote Control

Point the remote control a t the projection screen or at the front or rear of the projector. For best results, point the remote directly at the projector. The range for optimum operation is about 40 feet (12 m).
The remote has four function buttons, a disk mouse and two mouse buttons, one on the top of the remote and one on the bottom.
standby
computer
video
simulates the left mouse button
disk mouse
simulates the right mouse button
menu
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Using the Keypad

Using the Keypad
The keypad is lit green while the menus are displayed and is lit orange when the projector is on. While the menus are displayed, the volume, sour ce, and s tandb y b ut tons ac t as navigation buttons.
source button - toggles back and forth between video and computer sources
volume ­decreases volume
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menu button - displays a menu of projector options on the screen
volume ­increases volume
standby - turns off the image without turning off the projector
simulates left and right mouse buttons
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To view the on-screen menus, press the
button on the keypad or remote. The menu bar appears and the volume, source, and standby b uttons b ecome nav igation b uttons. To select a menu, use the keypad or the remote control to move the cursor left and right to highlight the menu you want. The drop-down menu appears.
To change a menu setting, use the up and down navigation buttons on the keypad or the disk mouse on the remote to move the cursor to the desired item. The selected item is highlighted. Then use the left and right mouse buttons at the bottom of the keypad or the mouse buttons on the remote control to adjust a setting. Changes are saved when you close the menus.
To access another menu, use the left and right navigation buttons on the keypad or the disk mouse on the remote control to move left or right to another menu.
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Turning Off the Projector

Turning Off the Projector
To turn off the projector for a short period of time, press the button on the ke ypad or remote contro l. This blanks the scre en for a preset amount of ti me but keeps the projector running. Aft er th e set amount of time elapses again, the lamp turns off. To exit standby mode, press the button again.
To completely turn off the projector, press the “0” side of the power switch on the side of the projector. If you want to turn the projector back on immedi atel y, allow about a minu te for the l amp to cool. The lamp will not light if it is too hot.
Always unplug the projector from the wall outlet before unplugging the cord at the projector.
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For More Information

The first place to look for hel p is in the sure to check the guidelines in “Troubleshooting.”
Online Services
Contact Kodak via: World Wide Web http://www.kodak.com
America Online (keyword) KODAK CompuServe GO KODAK Kodak Internet List Ser v e r photo-cd@info.kodak.com; or
Faxed Information
Kodak offers automated support by fax:
U.S. and Canada 1-800-295-5531 Europe 44-131-458-6962
Reference Manual
(click on Service and Support)
ftp.kodak.com
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U.K. 44-0-131-458-6962
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For More Information
Customer Support
If you have questions concerning the operation of your KODAK projector, you can speak directly to a customer support representative. Have the projector serial number ready, and be at your computer with your projector when you call.
In the U.S. and Canada call toll free, 1-888-375-6325, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) Monday through Friday.
In Europe call
Austria/Osterreich 01 795 67000 Germany/Deutschland 069 9509 6055 Spain/Espana 91 4069130 Belgium/Belgique 02 713 1398 Ireland/Eire 01 402 6815 Sweden/Sverige 08 587 70305
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Denmark/ Danmark 38 48 7088 Italy/Italia 02 696 33205 Switzerland/Schweiz/
Suisse Finland/Soumi 0800 11 8043 Netherlands/Nederland 020 346 9128 UK (National Line) 0870 6061031 France 0141 918578 Norway/Norge 23 16 2041 1 Int. Fax Line +44 (0) 870 6061032
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