Proxima ASA DP5500 manual Connecting Notebook Computers, 12Laptop connections

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Use your existing monitor cable to connect the projector to a separate computer monitor, so you can use the projector and monitor at the same time.

NOTE: The DP5500 only supports Multi-Sync monitors for Macintosh computers. Other monitors cannot be used.

5Turn the projector on and press the STANDBY/ON key.

NOTE: An external monitor is not required to use the DP5500.

Connecting Notebook Computers

Use the appropriate cable and adapter to connect your portable computer to the projector.

Video

Output

Port Computer 1

In Port

MAC - VGA

Adapter

CYCLOPS

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RGB IN

 

CONTROL

 

VGA Cable

Figure 2-12Laptop connections

NOTE: If you are connecting to an Apple PowerBook, attach the Mac - VGA cable adapter to the computer’s VIDEO OUTPUT port (or video adapter cable).

1Plug the COMPUTER end of the VGA cable into the computer’s VGA or Video Out port or into the Mac - VGA cable adapter (Macintosh only).

2Plug one end of the supplied VGA cable into the RGB IN 1 port on the projector.

3Connect your audio source to the AUDIO IN 1 port on the projector.

4Turn the projector on and press the STANDBY/ON key.

NOTE: If your projector won’t project an image at the same time as your laptop monitor, refer to your laptop documentation for information on switching between the internal screen and the video port.

Setting Up the Desktop Projector 5500 2-9

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Contents Proxima Desktop Projector User’s Guide Limitation of Warranties WarrantyFCC Statement Trademarks, Patents, and Copyright Contents Appendix B Appendix aIndex 1The Proxima DP5500 in use Your Proxima Desktop Projector2Items included with the DP5500 WHAT’S in the BOX?Desktop PCs Quick StartDesktop Macintosh Computers Special Configurations Connector Description Connector PanelCyclops Interactive Pointer system Options and AccessoriesIndicator Function Control PanelYour DP5500 Setting Up the Desktop ProjectorPositioning the Projector Getting Started3Transporting the projector Transporting and Moving the Projector5Allow for proper air flow Projector Cooling and Airflow6The Connector Panel Connecting Computer Video Connecting Power to the ProjectorConnecting a PC 9VGA connections 10The Macintosh adapters To VGA Cable Connecting Macintosh Computers12Laptop connections Connecting Notebook Computers13Computer 1 & 2 Audio ports Connecting Computer AudioConnecting AN S-VIDEO Source Connecting Composite Video16Audio Input ports Connecting NON-COMPUTER AudioConnecting the Cyclops Interactive Pointer System Connecting the PC to the Projector Through the Control Port19The Audio Out port Projector Audio OutTurning on the Projector and Lamp Using the Desktop ProjectorDistance from Projector to Screen Focusing and Zooming the ImageImage Size Turning OFF the ProjectorMenu Control Panel Keys3The DP5500’s Control Panel indicators Control Panel IndicatorsTemp Lamp Indicator4Remote Control and Infrared Eye Using the Remote ControlJoystick Operating the Projector Using the JoystickOperating Modes Using the Menus with the Remote Control Using the Menus with the Control PanelGraphical User Interface Default Settings Using the Main MenuMenu Function Option What IT does Source Setup MenuMenu Item Options Function Input MenuMirror Image Menu9OPT Menu Screen Option OPT. MenuComm Speed COM. Bits Mouse Timer Language Auto OFF Adjustment Item Function Setting the TimerQuick Menus Cleaning the Lens MaintenanceReplacing the Lamp 1Removing the service door3Removing the lamp assembly 4Removing the screws on the air filter cover Cleaning the AIR Filter6The components of the air filter Changing the Remote CONTROL’S BatteriesWhere to GET Help TroubleshootingProjector Problem Likely Cause Possible SolutionsFaint screen Temp Ordering Parts Returning Your DP5500 for RepairDP5500 Specifications SpecificationsPart Part Number Accessories and Replacement PartsReplacement Parts Optional AccessoriesIndex

DP5500 specifications

Proxima ASA DP5500 is a high-performance digital projector designed to meet the demands of various professional settings, ranging from corporate presentations to educational environments. This advanced projector combines cutting-edge technologies with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to deliver compelling visual content.

One of the standout characteristics of the DP5500 is its impressive brightness level, typically reaching up to 5000 ANSI lumens. This exceptional brightness ensures that images remain vivid and clear even in well-lit rooms, allowing for seamless presentations without the need to dim ambient lighting. The projector’s high contrast ratio further enhances image quality, producing deeper blacks and vibrant colors that capture the attention of the audience.

The DP5500 utilizes DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, renowned for its reliability and superior image quality. DLP technology contributes to smooth motion performance, making it suitable for displaying fast-paced videos or animations without blurring. Coupled with native resolution options that can go up to Full HD (1920x1080), the projector delivers sharp and detailed visuals, making it perfect for showcasing intricate images or data.

Connectivity options are abundant in the Proxima ASA DP5500. It features multiple input ports, including HDMI, VGA, USB, and composite video, allowing users to connect a variety of devices easily. This flexibility ensures compatibility with laptops, tablets, and other multimedia devices. The projector also supports wireless connectivity, enabling users to present without the hassle of cables, which is particularly beneficial in dynamic presentation environments.

User convenience is a priority in the design of the DP5500. The projector comes equipped with a user-friendly interface, allowing quick adjustments to settings such as brightness, contrast, and color balance. The built-in speaker adds another layer of convenience, minimizing the need for external audio equipment in smaller venues.

In terms of portability, the Proxima ASA DP5500 is designed for easy transportation, making it suitable for on-the-go presentations. It is compact and lightweight, enabling users to take it from one location to another with ease.

In conclusion, the Proxima ASA DP5500 is a versatile digital projector that combines high brightness, advanced DLP technology, and extensive connectivity options, making it an excellent choice for professionals seeking to create impactful and engaging presentations. Its portability and user-friendly features further enhance its appeal, placing it at the forefront of digital projection solutions.