Vivitek D3355 User Manual
Copyright
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reproduced without written consent of the author.
© Copyright February, 2006
Disclaimer
The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims
any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. The manufacturer
reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof
without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes.
Trademark Recognition
Kensington is a U.S. registered trademark of ACCO Brand Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world.
All other product names used in this manual are the properties of their respective owners and
are ac- knowledged.
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Important Safety Information
Congratulations on purchasing the DLP projector!
Important:
It is
strongly recommended
safety
Keep this
Symbols Used
Warning symbols are used on the unit and in this manual to alert you of hazardous situations.
The following styles are used in this manual to alert you to important information.
that
you read
and usage instructions will ensure
manual
for future reference.
this section
that
carefully before using
you enjoy many years
of safe
the projector.
use
of the projector.
These
Note:
Provides additional
Important:
Provides additional
Caution:
Alerts
Warning:
Alerts
sonal injury.
Throughout this manual, component parts and items in the OSD menus are denoted in bold font as in this
example:
“Push the Menu button on the remote control to open the Main menu.”
you
to situations that
you
to situations that
informat
ion on
the topic at
information that
may damage
may damage
should
not be
the unit.
the unit,
hand.
overlooked.
create a hazardous environment, or cause per-
Remote Control
Some remote controls have a laser for pointing out items on a screen.
DANGER: Do not point the laser in the eyes. Doing so can damage the eyes permanently.
General Safety Information
¤
Do not open the unit case. Aside from the projection lamp, there are no user-serviceable parts in
the unit. For servicing, contact qualified service personnel.
¤
Follow all warnings and cautions in this manual and on the unit case.
¤
The projection lamp is extremely bright by design. To avoid damage to eyes, do not look into the
lens when the lamp is on.
¤
Do not place the unit on an unstable surface, cart, or stand.
¤
Avoid using the system near water, in direct sunlight, or near a heating device.
¤
Do not place heavy objects such as books or bags on the unit.
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Power Safety
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Only use the supplied power cord.
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Do not place anything on the power cord. Place the power cord where it will not be in the way of
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Remove the batteries from the remote control when storing or not in use for a prolonged period.
Replacing the Lamp
foot traffic.
Replacing the lamp can be hazardous if done incorrectly. Refer to “Replacing the Projection
Lamp” on page 38 for clear and safe instructions for this procedure. Before replacing the lamp:
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Spent Lamp Management
Cleaning the Projector
Regulatory Warnings
Unplug the power cord.
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Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour.
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This product contains a metal halide lamp, which contains mercury. Dispose of it as required by lo-
cal ordinances and regulations.
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The USA restricts or prohibits the disposal of some or all mercury containing lamps in the municipal
waste stream. Please visit www.lamprecycle.org for more information on specific state disposal requirements and recycling facilities.
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The following states have laws that deal with information that wholesalers must provide to contrac-
tors for lamp disposal.
Connecticut
Maine
Minnesota
Rhode Island
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For users in Connecticut, please call our toll free number1-888-657-5267 to place an order for the
delivery of a kit for returning a used lamp. The kit includes a box for the lamp, tape, and a return
shipping label. To return a lamp:
1. Place the lamp in the box, complete the enclosed form, and seal the box with the provided tape.
2. Affix the return shipping label to the box and call 1.800.463.3339 FedEx Ground Service
for box pickup.
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Unplug the power cord before cleaning. Refer to “Cleaning the Projector” on page 41.
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Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour.
Before installing and using the projector, read the regulatory notices in the “Regulatory Compliance” section on page 55.
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Main Features
•
Lightweight unit, easy to pack away and transport
Compatible with all major video standards including NTSC, PAL, and SECAM
•
A
high brightness rating allows for presentations in daylight or in lit rooms
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Supports resolutions up to UXGA at 16.7 million colors to deliver crisp, clear images
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Flexible setup allows for front, rear, and ceiling projections
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Line-of-vision projections remain square, with advanced keystone correction for angled
projections
•
Input source automatically detected
About
this
manual
This manual is intended for end users and describes how to install and operate the DLP projector. Wherever possible, relevant information—such as an illustration and its description—has been kept
on one page. This printer-friendly format is both for your convenience and to help save paper, thereby
protecting the environment. It is suggested that you only print sections that are relevant to your needs.
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GETTING STARTED
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P
ACKING CHECKLIST
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V
IEWS OF PROJECTOR PARTS
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Front-right View
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Top View—On-screen Display (OSD) Buttons and LEDs
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Side View Connectors
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Projector LED Descriptions
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Rear ViewUT........................................................................................................................................................................ 6
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Bottom ViewUT.................................................................................................................................................................... 7
TU
R
EMOTE CONTROL PARTS
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EMOTE
CONTROL
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ROJECTOR AND REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS
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SETUP AND OPERATIONUT............................................................................................................................................... 11
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NSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES
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ONNECTING
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TARTING AND SHUTTING DOWN THE PROJECTOR
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DJUSTING THE PROJECTOR LEVEL
TU
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DJUSTING THE
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DJUSTING THE VOLUME
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ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) MENU SETTINGSUT....................................................................................................... 19
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OSD M
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Navigating the OSD
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ETTING THE
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ICTURE MENU
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Picture Menu Functions Available for Connected Source
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DVANCE MENU
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Advance Menu Functions Available for Connected Source
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ETUP
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Setup Menu Functions Available for Connected SourceUT............................................................................................... 29
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UDIO MENU
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Audio Menu Functions Available for Connected Source
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INDOW MENU
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OLORMGR MENU
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ERVICE MENU
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ETWORK
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MAINTENANCE AND SECURITYUT................................................................................................................................. 38
TU
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EPLACING THE PROJECTION LAMP
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Resetting the LampUT........................................................................................................................................................ 40
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LEANING THE PROJECTOR
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Cleaning the Lens
TU
Cleaning the Case
TU
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SING THE KENSINGTON
TU
C
EILING INSTALLATION
TU
Securing the Mount to the Ceiling
TU
Using Support Cables
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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OMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
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LED E
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AMP PROBLEMS
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UDIO PROBLEMS
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AVING THE PROJECTOR SERVICED
INPUT
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OSD L
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MENU
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MENU
TROUBLESHOOTING
RROR MESSAGES
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OPERATING
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DEVICES
ZOOM
ANGUAGE
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RANGE
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KEYSTONE
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Table of contents
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SPECIFICATIONSUT............................................................................................................................................................. 48
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PECIFICATIONS
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Input ConnectorsUT........................................................................................................................................................... 49
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Output Connectors
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Control ConnectorsUT....................................................................................................................................................... 49
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Optional LensUT................................................................................................................................................................ 49
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ROJECTION DISTANCE
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ROJECTOR DIMENSIONS
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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
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FCC W
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AFETY
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ARNING
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Packing Checklist
Carefully unpack
the
projector and check
PROJECTOR WITH LENS CAP
DLP
G
that the
following
R
items
are included:
ETTING
(
WITH TWO
STARTED
EMOTE CONTROL
AAA
BATTERIES
)
P
OWER CORD
Contact
Caution:
your dealer immediately
Avoid using
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the
projector in
OMPUTER CABLE
(DB15-DB15)
if
any
items
dusty
environments.
CD-ROM (T
HIS USER’S MANUAL
are missing, appear damaged, or
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if the unit
UICK START GUIDE
does
not work.
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Views of Projector Parts
F ront-right
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2.
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4.
5.
6.
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See “Top View—On-screen Display (OSD) Buttons and LEDs” on page 3.
Focus
Lens zoom
See “Side View Connectors” on page 4.
Height-adjusters
Lens
Front IR receiver
View
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Focuses the projected image
Enlarges the projected image
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Turn to adjust level of projector
Remove lens cap before use
Receiver for IR signal from remo
te
control
16
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10
Important:
Ventilation
cool.
openings on
Do
not obstruct
the
projector allow
any
of the ventilation
for
good air
openings.
– 2 –
circulation,
which keeps
the
projector lamp
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Auto
Source
Data
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12.
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14.
15.
Power of/off
Auto
Menu
Source Data
Source Video
Volum
User Mode
Power
Temp
Lamp 1
Lamp 2
Enter
Lens Shift
Arrow buttons
Keystone
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D
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Turns the projector on or off
Optimizes image size, position, and resolution
Opens and exits the OSD
Detects the data (PC) input device
Detects the video input device
Adjust the volume with LEFT/RIGHT arrow buttons
Open the User mode menu
See “Projector LED Descriptions” on page 5.
Confirm settings in OSD menus
Adjust the vertical shift of the lens
Navigate and changes settings in the OSD
Volum
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/keystone adjust when OSD off
Adjust the keystone with UP/DOWN arrow buttons
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Mode
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Lamp 1
Lamp 2
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Input Video 1
LAN Control
Wired Remo
USB Mouse
RS232
Input Data 1
Audio-Out
RGB-Out
Input Video 3
Power
Input Video 4
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Connect an HDMI cable from an HDTV
Connect
te Connect
Connect the USB cable from
This is
Connect
Connect an audio cable to external speakers
Connect an RGB cable to an external monitor
Connect an S-video cable to the S-video connector
Connect an RCA audio connector to L/R audio connectors
Connect the supplied power cord
Connect an RCA component cable the Y/Pb/Pr connectors
Connect an RCA audio connector to L/R audio connectors
a
LAN cable for controlling projector through
a
wired remo
a
service port for firmware upgrades.
a
DVI-D computer cable from
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control
a
computer
5
a
computer
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P rojector LED Descriptions
LED
Power
Temp
Lamp 1
Lamp 2
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Input Video 2
Input Data 3
Input Data 2
O
N
System ready
Standby
Standby
Standby
(SEE PAGE
/lamp
/lamp
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Connect
ESCRIPTION
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a
composite video cable to the Video connector
Connect an RCA audio connector to L/R audio connectors
Connect
Connect an RGB cable from
Connect an audio cable from
a
5-connector BNC (RGB + VSync + HSync) cable
a
computer to RGB-In
a
computer to Audio-In
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off
off
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Power off
Lamp on
Lamp on
Lamp on
FF
(SEE PAGE
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Over temperature
Lamp error
Lamp error
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Cover screw
Rear IR receiver
Security Lock
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Receiver for IR signal from remo
Secure to permanent object with
system
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control
a
Kensington® Lock
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Carry handle
Height adjusters
Ceiling support
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Adjust level of projector
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Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on
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a
ceiling.
:
Caution:
For
depth
walls and ceiling.
42
for
ceiling
installations,
of 6 mm (1/4 inch). To
For
permanent
more
information.
use approved mounting hardware and M4 screws
allow
for
proper
ventilation,
installations, follow
– 7 –
keep a distance
local codes.
See
“Ceiling
with a
of 50 cm
maximum screw
Installation” on
(20 inches)
from
page
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Remote Control Parts
1 2
3
Important:
1.
Avoid using
rescent
2.
Be
tween remote control and
reflective
3.
The buttons
remote
the
the
projector
lights
can disrupt remote control
sure nothing
surfaces such as projector screens.
control. This
obstructs the path
and keys on
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bright
fluorescent
operation.
between
the
projector is
the
projector have
user’s manual describes
obstructed,
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14
16
20
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9
12
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lighting
the
remote control and
you can bounce the signal
the
same
the functions
tu
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on.
Certain high-frequency
the projector. If the path
functions as the
based on
off
certain
corresponding
the
remote
control.
fluo-
buttons
be-
on
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Signal
ired Remote
Sends
IR
signal
Connect a cable
to
projector
to the
projector
ESCRIPTION
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wired remote control
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Lens
Auto
Focus+
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D.Z
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D.Z
Key
Menu
Laser
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Shift
oom+
oom+
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oom-
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tone
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Left-mouse
T
urn
Shift the
Automatically
Press
Press
Press
Press
Press
Press
Press
pen and close
Press
button
the
projector on and
lens vertically up or down
to
increase
to
increase
to
increase
to
decrease
to
decrease
to
decrease
to
open
to
use
when connected
off
synchronize video
the
motorized
the
motorized zoom
the
digital zoom
the
motorized
the
motorized zoom
the
digital zoom
the
keys
tone
the On
the
Screen Display
laser pointer
menu
settings
focus
focus
to a PC
(OSD)
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
Up/Page
Vol-
Mouse pad
Vol+
Down
PD/PU Shift
Enter
Mouse-R
SourceData
Exit Exit OS
SourceVideo
Up
/Page
OS
Down
D selection
Decrease volume, select menu sub
Move
Increase volume, select menu sub
OSD
selection (dow
Enable or disable
Press
to
Right-mouse
Press repeatedly
Press repeatedly
(up), USB up
the
mouse pointer when connected
USB
confirm
settings in OSD
button
to
D (when in main menu), go
to
arrow key when
item
item
n), USB
down arrow key when
page up and page down
when connected
select
data
select video source:
– 9 –
to
source:
to
previous menu (when in child menu)
button 21 LED is
and decrease values
to
a
PC
and increase values
button 21 LED is
function
a
PC
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S-Video,
Component, HDMI
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projector in standby
See
page
35.
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the
Blank
the
onscreen image
display
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for the time
specified in
the
Service Menu.
UserMode
30.
Lamp
31.
Status O
32.
Mute Mute the
33.
34.
35.
36.
Note:
The
USB
poses
Pan
16:9
Projector PC
remote control can only
cable connection.
only.
Select
O
interface with a
The
user picture mode
pen lamp
pen
Digital pan
O
pen
Swap IR function for PC or Projector
computer cable connects a computer
settings
the
service menu
audio
the
aspect
Remote Control Operating Range
The
remote control uses infrared
remote directly
the
rear
of the projector, the remote
30 degrees above or below
move a
little
closer.
at the projector.
tr
ansmission
Provided you are
will
the
projector
function
level. If the
Projector and Remote Control Buttons
The
projector can be operated using the remote control or
operations can be carried
in
use.
ited
out with the
remote
menu
menu
ratio
computer when connected
to the
to
control
the projector. It is not
not
holding
well within a radius
projector does
the
remote perpendicular
not
the buttons on the top of the projector. All
control;
however
the buttons on the
to the
of
computer through a
projector
about 10 meters (33
respond
for
necessary
to the
projector are lim-
display pur-
to point the
to the
feet)
remote
control,
sides or
and
– 10 –
Inserting the Remote Control Batteries
Remove the battery compartment cover by
1.
sliding the cover in the direction of
the arrow.
Insert the supplied batteries taking note
2.
of the polarity (+/-) as shown here.
Replace the cover.
3.
Caution:
1.
Only
use
AAA
alkaline
batteries.
2.
Dispose
of
used
batteries
according
to
local ordinance regulations.
3.
Remove
the batteries
when
not
using
the
projector
S
ETUP AND
for
prolonged periods.
OPERATION
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