Ask Proxima manual DP9100 Parameter Adjustments

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PROBLEM

LIKELY CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION(S)

 

 

 

Remote control

Batteries upside-down or old.

Check battery placement or

does not work.

 

 

replace with new batteries.

 

 

 

Tiny dim or colored

This is a normal LCD effect.

None.

points of light.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overtemp light

1.

Airflow is blocked.

1.

Ensure that the shorter sides

is illuminated.

 

 

 

are unobstructed. Cycle the

 

 

 

 

power and try again.

 

2.

Filters are clogged.

2.

Clean or replace filters.

 

3.

Fan is malfuntioning.

3.

Projector needs service.

 

 

 

 

Rainbow image.

Lamp pinch-off not pointing up.

1.

Adjust lamp position to point

 

 

 

 

pinch-off straight up.

 

 

 

2.

Ensure thumbscrew is very

 

 

 

 

tight.

 

 

 

 

 

Discolored image. Lamp is not seated properly.

1.Adjust lamp to ensure it is firmly seated in the clamps.

2.Ensure thumbscrew is very tight.

DP9100 PARAMETER ADJUSTMENTS

If the auto-selected computer source parameters are incorrect for your application, or the computer system you are using is not one of the many stored in the DP9100 (refer to the compatibility list beginning on page 6-9), it may be possible to select a closer source mode.

1Open the DP9100’s Input Source Menu and record the H Sync and V Sync values in the Input Measurements window for the incoming video signal.

Input Measurements

V Sync: 72.00 Hz

H Sync: 78.00 KHz

Lines: 1057 Sense: HLHL

Figure 6-1, Input measurement window

2If possible, consult your computer’s technical documentation for your system’s Video Data Rate (Dot Clock) specifications.

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Contents Multimedia LCD Projector Warranty Limitation of WarrantiesFCC Statement TRADEMARKS, PATENTS, and Copyrights Introducing the DP9100 Cyclops Interactive Pointer System Introducing the Mediaexpress SystemWHAT’S in the BOX? Also included but not shownQuick Start Number ItemSetting up the projector Figure i-4, Pressing the lever to release the armFigure i-5, Pressing the lever to release the flip mirror Your fingers Connecting the computer Figure i-7, Connecting the projector to your computerConnecting video and audio To SET this UP Connect this Cable From Here To HereCyclops Remote Control and Control Panel KEY FunctionKeyfunction Setting up your projector Opening the ProjectorTop view and side view of the projector Arm pops up Closing the projector Moving the projectorAccessing the recessed handle Turning on the Projector Connecting the Projector to Your Computer Port Connects to With this CableMIC 11, The projector’s Computer in connector Projecting without an attached monitorPCs Macintosh computersMacintosh Projector 16, Notebook connections Workstations 13C3 Video Connections except Silicon Graphics workstationsSilicon Graphics 13C3 Video Connections DEC 3C3 Video Connections Connecting the Cyclops interactive pointer system Connecting the MediaExpress systemConnecting Video and Audio to the Projector Connecting video from a VCRCable Projector Port VCR Connector C497-6Connecting external speakers Connecting an external stereo system Important Precautions 26, Allow sufficient air flowTurning the lamp on and off 27, The keyAdjusting the Image Focusing the imageRaising or lowering the image Correcting keystoning Image sizeDistance from Screen Diagonal Image Size Ft/1.2 m Inches Ft/1.8 m Ft/2.4 m 10 ft/3.0 m 12 ft/3.6 mUsing your projector Using the Cyclops Remote Control Control PanelSetup key VolumeSource key Prog 1 and Prog 2 keysMenu Lamp on/offArrow keys control panel only Fit-To-View/ MediaExpressOvertemp indicator light Lamp indicator lightSwitching Between Input Sources Using the MenusSaving your settings Reverting to the factory defaultsAdjusting the brightness Changing the language on the menusAdjusting the contrast Adjusting the color tint and saturationAdjusting image position Correcting shimmering or streaksAdjusting the Audio Adjusting Remote Mouse Tracking Presentation FeaturesButton Function Draw toolbarColor selection boxes Setting the timer for audience intermission Projecting transparenciesAdvanced Features Programming the Cyclops remote controlCyclops F/X Saving a user profileProjector Menus Main menuMenu What IT Contains Tools menu USE this To do this OptionCyclops menu CalibrateButton Source Mode Input Source menuSource Select InputImage menu computer or MediaExpress input SourceImage menu video or S-Video input source Audio menu Audio menuProjector menu ProjectionLamp Hours Preferences menu ColorsLanguage On-screenAdvanced menu Cyclops F/X Installing Cyclops F/X Starting Cyclops F/XWindows users Assignments Area Cyclops F/X special effectsSetup Remote Customizing EffectsPut Away Edit EffectUsing the Cyclops Interactive Pointer System Cyclops interactive pointer screenEdit Cyclops Navigation screen SEE-IT/SHOW-IT Edit Navigation Keys screenFreeze Edit Freeze Key screenStarting AN Effect Presentation Effects10Chapter Four Menu Commands File menuEffects menu Menu Item FunctionOptions menu Cleaning the Lens and Mirror Cleaning the Projection WindowBlowing air into the projector Replacing the Lamp Removing the old lampInstalling the new lamp Opening the lamp chamber doorCLEANING/CHANGING AIR Filters Accessing the top filterThree left-top retaining screws Accessing the right filters Three bottom screwsThree top cover screws 10, The screws at the top of the right side panel Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control Temperature ExtremesTroubleshooting Chart Problem Likely Cause Possible SolutionsCannot get entire Image on screenScrambled image Black borderDP9100 Parameter Adjustments Adjusting Contrast and Brightness Adjusting SyncAdjusting the Dot Clock Adjusting the Horizontal PositionAdjusting the Vertical Position Adjusting the VCO GainAdjusting Your Display Horizontal Double ImageAdjusting the half-normal height display Half-Normal Height DisplayVertical Double Image Faint, Vertical Lines of DistortionDark, Vertical Lines of Distortion Noise, Flickering Pixels, or Distortion UNKNOWN/UNRECOGNIZED Video SourceCompatibility List Denotes interlaced models EWS21 Where to GET Help ReturnsDP9100 Specifications Replacement Parts Part Part NumberAccessories MediaExpress Image Display SystemConfiguring the Desktop Projector What are Sense LINES?Identifying Sense Line Settings Display Resolution Sense Line SettingsMacintosh Displays Sense line settings for popular video cards Index From Computer Index Index

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.
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