Toshiba TDP-P6 User Manual 2
USER’S GUIDE
TDP-P6
Digital Projector
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English
Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturer: Toshiba Corporation
1-1, Shibaura 1-Chrome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
We declare under our sole responsibility that the TDP-P6 projector conform to the
following directives and norms:
EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC
EMC: EN 55022
EN 55024
EN 61000-3-2
EN 61000-3-3
Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC
Safety: EN 60950: 2000
August, 2003
Trademarks
Apple, Macintosh, and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple
Computer, Inc. IBM is a trademark or registered trademark of International Business
Machines, Inc. Microsoft, PowerPoint, and Windows are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
FCC Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of
this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which
case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Agency Approvals
NOM, c-Tick, SJQA, IRAM
Other specific Country Approvals may apply, see please product certification label.
Canada
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Remote Control Warning
Laser radiation class II product; wavelength 650nm; maximum output 1mW. Remote
control complies with applicable requirements of 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11.
Remote control complies with applicable requirements of EN 60 825-1: 1994 +A11.
Do not look into the laser beam emitted
from the top of the remote control.
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Table of Contents
Introduction 5
Connecting a computer 6
Required computer connections 6
Displaying a computer image 7
First-time projector use with Windows 98 8
Adjusting the image 10
Connecting a video device 11
Displaying a video image 12
Shutting down the projector 14
Troubleshooting your setup 14
Using the keypad buttons 22
Using the remote control 23
Using the audio 24
Optimizing computer images 25
Presentation features 25
Optimizing video images 26
Customizing the projector 26
Using the menus 27
Picture menu 28
Settings menu 31
Maintenance 34
Cleaning the lens 34
Replacing the projection lamp 35
Appendix 37
Accessories 37
For assistance with this projector 37
Red LED Behavior and Projector Errors 38
Projected image size 38
If you are experienced in setting up presentation systems, use the Quick Set
Up card that was included in the box. For complete details on connecting
and operating the projector, refer to this User’s Guide.
Important Operating Considerations
Do not place the projector on a tablecloth or other soft covering that may
block the vents. Intake vents are placed along the left, front and back sides
of the projector.
tor. In the unlikely event that the lamp ruptures, discard any edible items
and thoroughly clean the area along the right side of the projector.
Do not place objects in the area along the right side of the projector
Exhaust vents are placed along the right side of the projec-
2 ft (.6m)
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Introduction
Your new digital projector packs great performance into a shape and size
customized for the mobile professional. It fits comfortably in your laptop
bag then transitions easily into your presentation environment. It is easy to
connect, easy to use, and easy to maintain.
Projector components and features
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Connecting a computer
Required computer connections
Connect the black end of the computer cable to the Computer in connector
on the projector. Connect the blue end to the video (VGA) port on your computer. If you are using a desktop computer with a single VGA port, you first
need to disconnect the monitor from that computer’s video port.
connect computer cable
Connect the black power cable to the connector on the side of the projector
and to your electrical outlet.
The Power LED on the projector’s keypad turns solid green and the fans
start to run.
NOTE: Always use the power cable that shipped with the projector.
Optional computer connections
To advance slides in a PowerPoint™ presentation using the remote, plug the
USB connector on the computer cable into the USB mouse connector on
your computer. USB drivers must be installed to use the USB feature. For
more information, see page 9.
To have sound with your presentation, connect the audio cable to your computer and to the computer Audio In connector on the projector.
connect power cable
connect USB portion of
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Displaying a computer image
Remove the lens cap.
Press the Power button on the top of the projector.
The LED flashes green. When the lamp comes on, the startup screen is displayed and the LED is steady green. It can take a minute for the image to
achieve full brightness.
? No startup screen? Get help on page 15.
Turn on your computer.
The computer’s image should appear on the projection screen. If it doesn’t,
press the Source button on the projector’s keypad.
Make sure your laptop’s external video port is active.
Many laptops do not automatically turn on their external video port when a
projector is connected. Refer to your computer’s documentation to learn the
activation commands specific for your computer. For example, some laptops use a key combination of FN + F5 to turn the external display on and
off.
? No computer image? Try pressing the Auto Image
button on the keypad. Get help on page 16.
remove lens cap
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First-time projector use with Windows 98
The first time you connect a computer running Windows 98 to the projector,
the computer recognizes the projector as “new hardware” and the Add
New Hardware Wizard appears. Follow these instructions to use the Wizard to load the correct driver (which was installed with your Windows
operating system).
If you are running Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows XP, skip these
steps and go to “Adjusting the image” on page 10.
a
a Click Next to begin searching for the driver.
b Make sure “Search for the best driver” is selected, then click Next.
c Uncheck any checked boxes, then click Next. Windows automatically
locates the driver. If this driver has been removed, reload the driver using
your Windows operating system CD.
d When Windows finds the driver, you are ready to install it. Click Next.
b
c
d
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Skip this page if you did not connect the USB portion of the computer
cable. The USB connection enables slide advance during presentations
and projector control software.
For Windows 98:
• If you connected the USB cable, the Add New Hardware Wizard
appears again. Drivers must be installed to use the USB functionality.
• The Wizard launches three times.
The first time it detects a USB Composite Device.
The second time a USB Human Interface Device (for the keyboard).
The third time it detects a USB Human Interface Device (for the
mouse).
For Windows 2000, Windows ME, and Windows XP:
• The USB drivers are automatically installed.
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Adjusting the image
Adjust the height of the projector, if necessary, by pressing the release button to extend the elevator foot.
Position the projector the desired distance from the screen at a 90 degree
angle to the screen.
See page 38 for a table listing screen sizes and distances.
Adjust the zoom tab or the focus dial by rotating them until the desired
image size and sharpness are produced.
adjust height
adjust distance
adjust zoom and focus
zoom
release button
focus
If the image is not square, adjust the keystone by using the buttons on the
keypad.
Press the upper Keyst one button to reduce the upper part of the image, and
press the lower Keys tone button to reduce the lower part.
Adjust the Contrast or Brightness in the Picture menu.
See page 27 for help with the menus.
adjust keystone
adjust Contrast or Brightness
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Connecting a video device
Standard video connections
Plug the S-video cable’s connector into the S-video-out connector on the
video device. Plug the other connector into the S-Video connector on the
projector.
Plug the white connector of the audio adapter into the left audio out connector on the video device and plug the red connector into the right audio
out connector on the video device.
Plug the audio cable into the other end of the audio cable adapter and into
the audio in connector on the projector.
Connect the black power cable to the connector on the side of the projector
and to your electrical outlet. The Power LED on the keypad turns solid
green and the fans start to run.
NOTE: Always use the power cable that shipped with the projector.
Optional video connections
If the video device uses a composite video connector, plug a composite
video cable (sold separately) into the composite connector on the video
device and into the S-video adapter. Plug the S-video adapter into the
S-video connector on the projector. Use the audio cables as described above.
connect S-video cable and
audio cable and adapter
connect power cable
connect composite video cable and adapter
and audio cable and adapter
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Displaying a video image
Remove the lens cap.
remove lens cap
Press the Power button on the top of the projector.
The LED flashes green. When the lamp comes on, the startup screen is displayed and the LED is steady green. It can take a minute for the image to
achieve full brightness.
? No startup screen? Get help on page 15.
Plug in and turn on the video device.
? No video image? Try pressing the Source or Auto Image
button on the keypad. Get help on page 15.
Adjust the height of the projector by pressing the release button to extend
the elevator foot.
Position the projector the desired distance from the screen at a 90 degree
angle to the screen. See page 38 for a table listing screen sizes and distances
to the screen.
press Power
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