Proxima ASA DP5500 manual Special Configurations

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6Turn the projector on and press the STANDBY/ON key.

NOTE: If you turn the projector off while the computer is running, the external monitor will go blank. This is normal. Just turn the projector back on, and the monitor display will return.

Notebooks

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

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

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

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

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

Special Configurations

If your computer has an internal monitor but no external video capability (such as the Macintosh Performa 575, PowerMac 5200, and certain PowerBooks), you need a video adapter card in order to attach the DP5500.

Setup for a third-party adapter is identical to the procedures outlined in the Quick Start section above. Contact your dealer, Proxima Customer Service, or a third-party supplier for more information about an appropriate video adapter.

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Contents Proxima Desktop Projector User’s Guide FCC Statement Trademarks, Patents, and Copyright WarrantyLimitation of Warranties Contents Index Appendix aAppendix B Your Proxima Desktop Projector 1The Proxima DP5500 in useWHAT’S in the BOX? 2Items included with the DP5500Desktop Macintosh Computers Quick StartDesktop PCs Special Configurations Connector Panel Connector DescriptionOptions and Accessories Indicator FunctionControl Panel Cyclops Interactive Pointer systemSetting Up the Desktop Projector Your DP5500Getting Started Positioning the ProjectorTransporting and Moving the Projector 3Transporting the projectorProjector Cooling and Airflow 5Allow for proper air flow6The Connector Panel Connecting a PC Connecting Power to the ProjectorConnecting Computer Video 9VGA connections Connecting Macintosh Computers 10The Macintosh adapters To VGA CableConnecting Notebook Computers 12Laptop connectionsConnecting Computer Audio 13Computer 1 & 2 Audio portsConnecting Composite Video Connecting AN S-VIDEO SourceConnecting NON-COMPUTER Audio 16Audio Input portsConnecting the PC to the Projector Through the Control Port Connecting the Cyclops Interactive Pointer SystemProjector Audio Out 19The Audio Out portUsing the Desktop Projector Turning on the Projector and LampFocusing and Zooming the Image Image SizeTurning OFF the Projector Distance from Projector to ScreenControl Panel Keys MenuControl Panel Indicators 3The DP5500’s Control Panel indicatorsLamp Indicator TempUsing the Remote Control 4Remote Control and Infrared EyeJoystick Operating Modes Using the JoystickOperating the Projector Graphical User Interface Using the Menus with the Control PanelUsing the Menus with the Remote Control Menu Function Using the Main MenuDefault Settings Setup Menu Option What IT does SourceInput Menu Menu Item Options FunctionImage Menu MirrorOption OPT. Menu 9OPT Menu ScreenComm Speed COM. Bits Mouse Timer Language Auto OFF Quick Menus Setting the TimerAdjustment Item Function Maintenance Cleaning the Lens1Removing the service door Replacing the Lamp3Removing the lamp assembly Cleaning the AIR Filter 4Removing the screws on the air filter coverChanging the Remote CONTROL’S Batteries 6The components of the air filterTroubleshooting Where to GET HelpProblem Likely Cause Possible Solutions ProjectorFaint screen Temp Returning Your DP5500 for Repair Ordering PartsSpecifications DP5500 SpecificationsAccessories and Replacement Parts Replacement PartsOptional Accessories Part Part NumberIndex

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.