USER’S GUIDE
Multimedia LCD Projector
Not actual front cover
LIMITATION OF WARRANTIES
WARRANTY
FCC STATEMENT
TRADEMARKS, PATENTS, AND COPYRIGHTS
Figure i-1 The Proxima Desktop Projector 9100 in use
Introducing the DP9100
i-2 Introduction
CYCLOPS INTERACTIVE POINTER SYSTEM
INTRODUCING THE MEDIAEXPRESS SYSTEM
Figure i-2, Items included with the Desktop Projector
WHAT’S IN THE BOX?
Introducing the DP9100
Also included but not shown
QUICK START
Step 1 Setting up the projector
i-6 Introduction
Figure i-5, Pressing the lever to release the flip mirror
Introducing the DP9100
your fingers
Figure i-6, Flipping the mirror to a 45-degree angle
Figure i-7, Connecting the projector to your computer
Step 2 Connecting the computer
Monitor Adapter if needed Monitor Cable Proxima Cable
To COMPUTER IN Port
Step 4 Turning on the projector
Step 3 Connecting video and audio
FUNCTION
THE CYCLOPS REMOTE CONTROL AND CONTROL PANEL
KEYFUNCTION
Chapter
Setting up your projector
OPENING THE PROJECTOR
Setting Up Your Projector
Parallel to the floor
Top View Perpendicular to the projection screen Side View
Projection Screen
Figure 1-2, Top view and side view of the projector
Figure 1-5, The flip mirror release lever
Figure 1-4, The arm pops up
Moving the projector
Closing the projector
SETUP
Setting Up Your Projector
WEROP
VIEW-OT-FIT
TURNING ON THE PROJECTOR
Take a moment to review the projector’s connector panel
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TO YOUR COMPUTER
PORT
CONNECTS TO
13C3 to LCD Connector Cable C801-6 VGA to LCD Connector Cable C800-6
Figure 1-12, Projector’s video output connectors
Projecting without an attached monitor
Figure 1-11, The projector’s COMPUTER IN connector
PROJECTOR Figure 1-13, PC video out connection to projector
Macintosh computers
Proxima Mac to LCD
DP9100
VGA OUT
Adapter
Figure 1-16, Notebook connections
Notebook computers
PROJECTOR
13C3 Video Connections except Silicon Graphics workstations
Workstations
Figure 1-18, Silicon Graphics workstation connections
Silicon Graphics 13C3 Video Connections
Monitor Cable SGI to LCD Adapter WORKSTATION Proxima SGI Cable
R G B H V
DEC 3C3 Video Connections
BNC Video Connections
Figure 1-21, BNC to LCD Connector cable
Connecting the Cyclops interactive pointer system
Connecting the MediaExpress system
Connecting video from a VCR
CONNECTING VIDEO AND AUDIO TO THE PROJECTOR
Connecting a microphone
Connecting video from S-Video sources
Connecting audio from the computer
Mini-jack to RCA Cable Adapter
Connecting external speakers
Figure 1-24, Connecting external speakers
Connecting an external stereo system
Figure 1-26, Allow sufficient air flow
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
Figure 1-27, The key
Turning the lamp on and off
Figure 1-28, The overtemp indicator light
Figure 1-29, Rotating the focus ring
ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Raising or lowering the image
Focusing the image
DISTANCE FROM SCREEN DIAGONAL IMAGE SIZE
Correcting keystoning
Image size
Chapter
Using your projector
USING THE CYCLOPS REMOTE CONTROL AND CONTROL PANEL
Volume
Setup key
Source key
Prog 1 and Prog 2 keys
Lamp on/off
Menu
Arrow keys control panel only
Fit-To-View/ MediaExpress
Lamp indicator light
Overtemp indicator light
SWITCHING BETWEEN INPUT SOURCES
USING THE MENUS
Reverting to the factory defaults
Saving your settings
ADJUSTING THE IMAGE
Adjusting the brightness
Adjusting the color tint and saturation
Adjusting the contrast
Adjusting image position
Correcting shimmering or streaks
ADJUSTING THE AUDIO
Switching to rear projection mode
Displaying and hiding the volume indicator
Adjusting the volume
Adjusting the volume of the microphone
Adjusting fade and balance
Switching between stereo and monaural mode
ADJUSTING REMOTE MOUSE TRACKING
BUTTON FUNCTION
To open the color palette
Projecting transparencies
Setting the timer for audience intermission
Using the Fit-To-View feature to zoom, reduce and pan images
Programming the Cyclops remote control
ADVANCED FEATURES
Cyclops F/X
Saving a user profile
PROJECTOR MENUS The Main menu
Menus and keys
Chapter
MENU
USE THIS
The Tools menu
TO DO THIS
OPTION
USE THIS
The Cyclops menu
TO DO THIS
OPTION
Source Mode
The Input Source menu
USE THIS
TO DO THIS
source
The Image menu computer or MediaExpress input
USE THIS
TO DO THIS
USE THIS
The Image menu video or S-Video input source
TO DO THIS
OPTION
USE THIS
The Audio menu
TO DO THIS
OPTION
USE THIS
The Projector menu
TO DO THIS
OPTION
USE THIS
The Preferences menu
TO DO THIS
OPTION
USE THIS
The Advanced menu
TO DO THIS
OPTION
Chapter
Cyclops F/X
Windows users
INSTALLING CYCLOPS F/X
STARTING CYCLOPS F/X
ASSIGNMENTS AREA
CUSTOMIZING EFFECTS
Figure 4-3, Cyclops interactive pointer screen
USING THE CYCLOPS INTERACTIVE POINTER SYSTEM
Click on the Edit Navigation Bar button. The following screen appears
SEE-IT/SHOW-IT
FREEZE
THE PRESENTATION EFFECTS
STARTING AN EFFECT
Next/Previous advances to the next or previous slide
Effects menu
MENU COMMANDS File menu
MENU ITEM FUNCTION
Options menu
CLEANING THE LENS AND MIRROR
Maintenance
CLEANING THE PROJECTION WINDOW
Chapter
4 Repeat if necessary
Figure 5-2, Sliding the rear panel off of the projector
REPLACING THE LAMP
Removing the old lamp
Installing the new lamp
Accessing the top filter
CLEANING/CHANGING AIR FILTERS
Figure 5-5, The three left-top retaining screws
The filter is located on the inside of the top left cover see Figure
Figure 5-6, Lifting the top left cover out
Figure 5-7, The top cover filter
Accessing the right filters
5-8 Chapter Five
Figure 5-9, The three top cover screws
Figure 5-11, The two right side filters
Figure 5-10, The screws at the top of the right side panel
Figure 5-12, Installing batteries in the remote control
REPLACING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL
TEMPERATURE EXTREMES
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
PROBLEM
The default resolution for all
LIKELY CAUSE
Lines 1057 Sense HLHL
DP9100 PARAMETER ADJUSTMENTS
Input Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHz
Adjusting Sync
Adjusting Contrast and Brightness
Adjusting the Dot Clock
Adjusting the Horizontal Position
ADJUSTING YOUR DISPLAY Horizontal Double Image
Adjusting the Vertical Position
Adjusting the VCO Gain
Half-Normal Height Display
Faint, Vertical Lines of Distortion
Vertical Double Image
Dark, Vertical Lines of Distortion
Figure 6-4, Adjusting the vertical position
Dark Lines in Normal Mode Only
Dark Lines in Fit-to-View Mode Only
Noise, Flickering Pixels, or Distortion
UNKNOWN/UNRECOGNIZED VIDEO SOURCE
Lines 1057 Sense HLHL
COMPATIBILITY LIST
Input Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHz
Denotes interlaced models
Resolution
Label
Manufacturer
Troubleshooting
Resolution
Label
Manufacturer
RETURNS
WHERE TO GET HELP
Click Customer Service
U.S.A. and Canada
Appendix A
DP9100 SPECIFICATIONS
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Accessories and Replacement Parts
Appendix B
PART
PART NUMBER
ACCESSORIES
PART
Sense Lines
CONFIGURING THE DESKTOP PROJECTOR
Appendix C
WHAT ARE SENSE LINES?
MACINTOSH DISPLAYS
IDENTIFYING SENSE LINE SETTINGS
Sense line settings for popular video cards
Index
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