Philips LC4242 manual Horizontal angle horizon, Vertical keystone correction, Moving the projector

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6. Set Up

Horizontal angle (horizon)

Adjust or correct a possible tilted picture by turning the horizontal adjusters to the desired position.

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Up: turn the adjuster(s) to the left.

Down: turn the adjuster(s) to the right.

Use the FOCUS Ring and ZOOM Ring to readjust the focus and size of the image.

Vertical keystone correction

If projector and screen are not properly placed, the picture will be distorted, producing a keystone image.

Vertical keystone correction allows you to correct picture distortion of the vertical keystone type by internal scaling. This correction function is accessible through the

‘Keystone Correction’ option in the ‘Display’ submenu of the On Screen Display (OSD) menu. For details see the explanation in ‘Display and Picture Control’.

Moving the projector

1.Press the STANDBY/ON/OFF button to switch off the projector. The standby indicator lights up red.

2.Wait until the cooling fan has stopped (about 3 minutes after the projector has been switched off) and disconnect the mains lead and all other cables.

3.Make sure the lens is turned back in to prevent damage to the lens.

4.Put the lens cap back in place to prevent dust, dirt or other contamination from harming or damaging the front of the

projector lens when moving the projector.

Inserting the batteries in the compact remote control

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1.Push and slide the lid in the direction of the arrow.

2.Install two ‘AAA’ batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment.

3.Replace the lid and snap it into place.

Note: The maximum range of the remote control is approximately 15 m (± 50 feet).

Inserting the batteries in the trackball remote control (optional)

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1.Push and slide the lid in the direction of the arrow.

2.Install three ‘AA’ batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment.

3.Replace the lid and snap it into place.

Caution!

Do not mix old and new batteries (also never mix alkaline and manganese batteries).

Note: The maximum range of the remote control is approximately 20 m (± 65 feet).

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Note: Never place the projector on the side where the connections are located.

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Contents Windows 98/NT/2000 compatible Philips Multimedia projector LC4246, LC4242, LC4236Controls and connections Standard OptionalF g FCC Warning Introduction Things You Should KnowImportant Safeguards Projector Features On compact remote control fig Functional Overview See illustrationsOn projector Data source connections On trackball remote control optional figVideo source connections Other connectionsAdjusting the focus and size of the image Set UpPositioning the projector and screen Mains supplyHorizontal angle horizon Inserting the batteries in the compact remote control S hVertical keystone correction Moving the projectorInstallation Video/computer cables and adapter Video/computer cables and adapterOptional cables and adapter Connecting to a computer General Installation Connecting to a computerProjector Optional VGA/MAC adapterConnecting to video equipment General Installation Connecting to video equipmentConnecting to audio equipment General Installation Connecting to audio equipmentConnecting to an external monitor General Installation Connecting to an external monitorPreparation General Operation PreparationFeedback messages General explanation For exampleTip for Windows users Operation Preparation/Display and picture controlShift Operation Display and picture controlRear screen projection Operation Display and picture control/Audio controlCeiling-mount projection Audio ControlOperation Other Settings Maintenance Lamp Lamp ReplacementUse cursor control to select Lamp Counter in the sub menu Resetting the lamplife timeTroubleshooting

LC4246, LC4242 specifications

The Philips LC4242 and LC4246 are cutting-edge products from Philips that showcase the company's commitment to innovation in the realm of technology and design. Designed primarily for the home entertainment sector, both models come with a plethora of features that enhance user experience and improve functionality.

The LC4242 is equipped with a vibrant 42-inch display that delivers stunning picture clarity thanks to its use of LCD technology. This model incorporates a dynamic contrast ratio that elevates the viewing experience by providing deeper blacks and brighter whites. The incorporation of wide viewing angles ensures that images remain intact and colors stay true, regardless of the viewer's position in the room. Additionally, its 1080p Full HD resolution guarantees that every detail is captured, providing an immersive viewing experience for movies, sports, and gaming.

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