Ask Proxima 9100 manual Changing the language on the menus, Saving your settings

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For most settings, you make incremental adjustments by moving a slide bar. To move a slide bar, press the edges of the MouseDisk, press the up and down arrow keys on the projector’s control panel, or use the optional Cyclops wand or laser pointer.

Changing the language on the menus

To change the menus to a different language, choose Language on the Preferences menu. Then choose the language you prefer. You can select between English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian. The menus instantly change to the language you selected.

Saving your settings

Your current settings are saved when you exit the menus. Your settings will also be saved if you hold the key for two seconds (to turn off the lamp).

If two or more presenters want to save their settings separately, see Advanced Features.

Reverting to the factory defaults

If you want to revert to the original factory settings for a specific computer source, choose Image, Factory Defaults, Reset.

To reset the projector itself , press the Clear key, then press each of the four arrow keys on the projector’s control panel once. The power LED indicator will blink twice to indicate the projector has been reset.

ADJUSTING THE IMAGE

Press the Setup key to access most of the settings you need to adjust the image.

Note: The choices on the Setup menu vary, depending on your current input source.

Adjusting the brightness

To adjust the brightness, press the Setup key until the Brightness slider appears. Press the edges of the MouseDisk, use the optional Cyclops wand or laser pointer, or press the left and right arrow keys to move the slider.

You can also adjust the brightness by accessing the projector menus and choosing Bright from the Image menu.

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9100 specifications

The Ask Proxima 9100 is an advanced multimedia projector designed to meet the demands of various presentation environments such as corporate meetings, educational institutions, and home theaters. This projector stands out due to its high-quality image output, user-friendly features, and robust connectivity options.

One of the key features of the Ask Proxima 9100 is its impressive brightness level. With a brightness rating of 4000 lumens, it delivers clear and vibrant visuals even in well-lit environments. This makes it especially suitable for conference rooms and classrooms where ambient light can be challenging. The 2500:1 contrast ratio enhances the depth and clarity of the images, ensuring that colors appear vivid and details remain sharp.

The Proxima 9100 utilizes DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which is known for its reliability and high performance. DLP technology offers smooth video playback, making it ideal for displaying multimedia presentations, videos, and even high-definition content. The projector supports various resolutions, including XGA (1024x768), making it adaptable to different display requirements.

In terms of connectivity, the Ask Proxima 9100 comes equipped with multiple inputs, including HDMI, VGA, RCA, and USB ports. This flexibility allows users to connect a range of devices such as laptops, DVD players, and gaming consoles with ease. Wireless connectivity options are also available, enabling seamless presentations without the hassle of cables.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Proxima 9100 is its built-in speaker system. While external audio equipment can enhance sound quality, the integrated speakers provide a convenient option for smaller presentations or casual viewing. The projector also features a user-friendly interface with an intuitive remote control, making navigation and operation straightforward.

The design of the Ask Proxima 9100 emphasizes portability and ease of setup. Weighing in at a manageable size, it is easy to transport, making it suitable for on-the-go professionals or educators. Its sleek and modern aesthetic ensures that it fits well in any environment.

In summary, the Ask Proxima 9100 is a versatile multimedia projector that combines high brightness, exceptional image quality, and a variety of connectivity options. With its DLP technology, user-friendly features, and portability, it is an ideal solution for anyone looking to deliver impactful presentations or enjoy high-quality visual content.