Basic Operation, Turning On the Projector

Basic Operation

Turning On the Projector

1	Complete peripheral connections (with a computer,
	VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector.
2	Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC
	outlet. The POWER indicator will be red.
3	Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control
	or on the remote control. The POWER indicator will
	become green and the cooling fans will start to
	operate. The preparation display will appear on the
	screen and the count down will start.
4	After the countdown, the input source that was
	selected last and the Lamp mode status icon (see

page 51) will appear on the screen.

If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code Input Dialog Box will appear. Enter the PIN code as instructed below.

Enter a PIN code

Select a number by pressing the Point 7 8 buttons and fix the number with the SELECT button. The number will change to "✳". If you fixed an incorrect number, move the pointer to "Set" or "Clear" once by pressing the Point d button, then return to "PIN code". Enter the correct number again.

Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. "1234" is set as the initial PIN code at the factory.

When the four-digit number is fixed, the pointer will automatically move to "Set". Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate the projector.

The preparation display will disappear after 30 seconds.

Selected Input Source and Lamp Mode

Lamp mode

(See page 51 for Lamp mode.)

PIN Code Input Dialog Box

Pointer

After the OK icon disappears, you can operate the projector.

Installation

If you entered an incorrect PIN code, "PIN code" and the number (✳✳✳✳) will turn red and disappear. Enter the correct PIN code all over again.

What is PIN code?

PIN code is a security code using Personal Identification Number that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector. Setting PIN code prevents others except the specific users from operating the projector.

A PIN code consists of a four-digit number. Refer to PIN code lock function in Setting on page 52, 53 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code.

CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE

If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Set a new PIN code with special care, write it down in column on page 70 of this manual, and keep it at hand. Should the PIN code be missing or forgotten, consult your dealer or service center.

✔Note:

•When the Logo select function is off, the logo will not be shown on the screen. (p48)

•When the "Countdown off" or "Off" is selected in the Display function, the countdown will not be shown on the screen. (p47)

•During the countdown period, all operations are invalid.

•If the correct PIN code number is not input for 3 minutes after the PIN code dialog box appeared, the projector will be turned off automatically.