Knoll Systems HT200 user manual Connecting a PC or Macintosh, Before connecting

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Connecting a PC or Macintosh

Connecting a PC or Macintosh to the Projector enables computer images for impressive presentations.

The following display standards are supported:

VGA 640x480 for graphics

VGA 640x400 for graphics

VGA 640x350 for graphics

VGA 720x400 for text

CGA 720x350 for text

SuperVGA 800x600

Macintosh at 640x480

Macintosh at 832x624

If your PC does not support XGA you will need to install a XGA graphics board. Consult your computer's owner's manual for your XGA configuration. If you need to install a new board, refer to the manual supplied with your new graphics board for installation instructions.

Notes

Refer to the owner's manual supplied with your computer for more information about the video output requirements

of the computer and any special identification or configuring required by the projector image and monitor.

Some Macintosh PowerBooks may need to set the mirroring to off to output 800x600 dot signals. Please consult your PowerBook manual or computer dealer for details.

Before connecting

Turn off the components that are to be connected.

The projector and computer will be turned on in "Using the Projector" on page 13. Do not turn on either the computer or unit until you read this section.

Please also refer to the manual of the video component to be connected.

PowerBook Connection Depending on the model of your PowerBook, the additional Apple video cable adaptor may be required with the above connection.

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Contents HT200 Lamp Replacement InstallationPower Supply CleaningTable of Contents Sharp, clear images Basic HT200 InformationCongratulations On Your Purchase of the HT200 Projector Inserting the batteries Remote ControlRemote control effective range Terminal Connection Panel Projector Part Identification Projector Positioning InstallationCarrying The Projector Projection Distance Projection Distance 43 Video ScreenBefore connecting Connecting Video EquipmentBefore connecting Before connecting Connecting a PC or MacintoshSome examples of DIP switch settings Modifying the DIP switch for Macintosh settingMacintosh adapter cable DIP switch setting o=ON Before starting Operation Using the ProjectorTurn on the connected source computer, VCR, DVD player, etc When the projected image is offset horizontallyWhen the projected image is offset vertically Using the adjusters to adjust the height balancePage Macintosh WindowsMethod Freezing a moving picture Adjusting the volume of the projector speakerUsing the laser pointer Turning off the image and muting the sound temporarilyCursor up or down key Remote control buttons Projector operation buttonsPress the cursor up or down to select Source Menu Source menu appears on the screenSelecting the background Adjusting the volumeSelecting a display language Quick starting the projector Setting Input Mode to YCbCr or Component VideoTiming Chart Signal Resolution Sync Dot Clock KHz MHz When you have connected another computer or video component Adjusting the clock frequencyAdjusting the clock phase Resetting the present settings to factory settings Selecting the starting mode for the next projector useInput source Adjusting the picture elementsInput Mode see Selecting the picture typeActivating the on-screen function Activating the power saving functionSelecting the wide screen display Checking hours of lamp use Resetting all to the factory settingsResetting the lamp use hours to zero Turning the projector off with on screen functionsMechanical SpecificationsOptical ElectricalCommon Problems & Solutions TroubleshootingStatus Light Message Replacing the lamp housingLamp housing replacement procedure

HT200 specifications

The Knoll Systems HT200 is a sophisticated home theater receiver widely recognized for its blend of advanced audio technologies and user-friendly features. This model is part of Knoll Systems' commitment to delivering high-quality sound and video experiences in residential settings.

One of the standout features of the HT200 is its powerful amplification capabilities. It utilizes a robust multi-channel amplifier that can deliver high wattage per channel, ensuring clear, dynamic sound even at high volumes. This is particularly advantageous for audiophiles and movie enthusiasts who seek an immersive audio experience. The incorporation of high-quality DACs (Digital-to-Analog Converters) further enhances sound fidelity, providing a richer and more accurate audio reproduction.

The HT200 supports a wide range of audio formats, including traditional stereo as well as surround sound formats like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. This versatility allows users to enjoy a cinematic experience from the comfort of their homes. The receiver can decode these advanced formats, providing users with the ability to create a multi-dimensional audio environment.

In terms of connectivity, the HT200 is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing it to integrate seamlessly with various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It also supports 4K and HDR video pass-through, ensuring that users can enjoy high-quality visuals without any compromise. Additional connectivity options include Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and even USB ports, which cater to diverse multimedia sources.

The user interface of the HT200 is designed with accessibility in mind. It offers an intuitive on-screen menu that simplifies the setup process and provides easy navigation. Furthermore, the receiver supports mobile app control, allowing users to manage settings and playback remotely through their smartphones or tablets.

Another notable characteristic of the HT200 is its customizable sound settings. Users can adjust parameters such as equalization and speaker placement, ensuring an optimized audio experience tailored to their specific room acoustics. This level of personalization makes the HT200 an appealing choice for home theater enthusiasts looking to maximize their audio experience.

In summary, the Knoll Systems HT200 is a feature-rich home theater receiver that combines powerful amplification, advanced audio processing, and extensive connectivity options. With its user-friendly interface and customizable sound settings, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.