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Ask Proxima 9100 manual Setting up your projector, Chapter, Opening The Projector

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Chapter 1

Setting up your projector

OPENING THE PROJECTOR

To open the projector:

1Place the projector on a solid, flat surface.

2Position the projector so that the side with the handle is facing the projection screen. The connector panel will be facing away from the projection screen (see Figure 1-1).

Figure 1-1, Positioning the projector in front of the projection screen

Setting Up Your Projector 1-1

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Ask Proxima 9100 manual Setting up your projector, Chapter, Opening The Projector, Setting Up Your Projector

Contents

USER’S GUIDE Multimedia LCD ProjectorNot actual front cover FCC STATEMENT WARRANTYLIMITATION OF WARRANTIES TRADEMARKS, PATENTS, AND COPYRIGHTSIntroducing the DP9100 Figure i-1 The Proxima Desktop Projector 9100 in usei-2 Introduction CYCLOPS INTERACTIVE POINTER SYSTEMINTRODUCING THE MEDIAEXPRESS SYSTEM Introducing the DP9100 WHAT’S IN THE BOX?Figure i-2, Items included with the Desktop Projector Also included but not shownQUICK START Step 1 Setting up the projector Figure i-5, Pressing the lever to release the flip mirror i-6 IntroductionIntroducing the DP9100 your fingersFigure i-6, Flipping the mirror to a 45-degree angle Monitor Adapter if needed Monitor Cable Proxima Cable Step 2 Connecting the computerFigure i-7, Connecting the projector to your computer To COMPUTER IN PortStep 3 Connecting video and audio Step 4 Turning on the projectorTHE CYCLOPS REMOTE CONTROL AND CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONKEYFUNCTION OPENING THE PROJECTOR Setting up your projectorChapter Setting Up Your ProjectorProjection Screen Top View Perpendicular to the projection screen Side ViewParallel to the floor Figure 1-2, Top view and side view of the projectorFigure 1-4, The arm pops up Figure 1-5, The flip mirror release leverClosing the projector Moving the projectorWEROP Setting Up Your ProjectorSETUP VIEW-OT-FITTURNING ON THE PROJECTOR PORT CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TO YOUR COMPUTERTake a moment to review the projector’s connector panel CONNECTS TO13C3 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 monitorFigure 1-11, The projector’s COMPUTER IN connector Macintosh computers PROJECTOR Figure 1-13, PC video out connection to projectorVGA OUT DP9100Proxima Mac to LCD AdapterFigure 1-16, Notebook connections Notebook computersPROJECTOR Workstations 13C3 Video Connections except Silicon Graphics workstationsFigure 1-18, Silicon Graphics workstation connections Silicon Graphics 13C3 Video ConnectionsMonitor Cable SGI to LCD Adapter WORKSTATION Proxima SGI Cable R G B H V DEC 3C3 Video ConnectionsBNC Video Connections Figure 1-21, BNC to LCD Connector cable Connecting the Cyclops interactive pointer systemConnecting the MediaExpress system CONNECTING VIDEO AND AUDIO TO THE PROJECTOR Connecting video from a VCRConnecting a microphone Connecting video from S-Video sourcesConnecting audio from the computer Mini-jack to RCA Cable Adapter Connecting external speakersFigure 1-24, Connecting external speakers Connecting an external stereo system IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS Figure 1-26, Allow sufficient air flowFigure 1-27, The key Turning the lamp on and offFigure 1-28, The overtemp indicator light Figure 1-29, Rotating the focus ring ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Raising or lowering the imageFocusing the image DISTANCE FROM SCREEN DIAGONAL IMAGE SIZE Correcting keystoningImage size Chapter Using your projectorUSING THE CYCLOPS REMOTE CONTROL AND CONTROL PANEL Source key Setup keyVolume Prog 1 and Prog 2 keysArrow keys control panel only MenuLamp on/off Fit-To-View/ MediaExpressSWITCHING BETWEEN INPUT SOURCES Overtemp indicator lightLamp indicator light USING THE MENUSADJUSTING THE IMAGE Saving your settingsReverting to the factory defaults Adjusting the brightnessAdjusting image position Adjusting the contrastAdjusting the color tint and saturation Correcting shimmering or streaksDisplaying and hiding the volume indicator Switching to rear projection modeADJUSTING THE AUDIO Adjusting the volumeSwitching between stereo and monaural mode Adjusting fade and balanceAdjusting the volume of the microphone ADJUSTING REMOTE MOUSE TRACKINGBUTTON FUNCTION To open the color palette Projecting transparencies Setting the timer for audience intermissionUsing the Fit-To-View feature to zoom, reduce and pan images Cyclops F/X ADVANCED FEATURESProgramming the Cyclops remote control Saving a user profileChapter Menus and keysPROJECTOR MENUS The Main menu MENUTO DO THIS The Tools menuUSE THIS OPTIONTO DO THIS The Cyclops menuUSE THIS OPTIONUSE THIS The Input Source menuSource Mode TO DO THISUSE THIS The Image menu computer or MediaExpress inputsource TO DO THISTO DO THIS The Image menu video or S-Video input sourceUSE THIS OPTIONTO DO THIS The Audio menuUSE THIS OPTIONTO DO THIS The Projector menuUSE THIS OPTIONTO DO THIS The Preferences menuUSE THIS OPTIONTO DO THIS The Advanced menuUSE THIS OPTIONCyclops F/X ChapterWindows users INSTALLING CYCLOPS F/XSTARTING CYCLOPS F/X ASSIGNMENTS AREA CUSTOMIZING EFFECTS USING THE CYCLOPS INTERACTIVE POINTER SYSTEM Figure 4-3, Cyclops interactive pointer screenClick on the Edit Navigation Bar button. The following screen appears SEE-IT/SHOW-IT FREEZE STARTING AN EFFECT THE PRESENTATION EFFECTSNext/Previous advances to the next or previous slide MENU COMMANDS File menu Effects menuOptions menu MENU ITEM FUNCTIONCLEANING THE PROJECTION WINDOW MaintenanceCLEANING THE LENS AND MIRROR Chapter4 Repeat if necessary Figure 5-2, Sliding the rear panel off of the projector REPLACING THE LAMPRemoving the old lamp Installing the new lamp CLEANING/CHANGING AIR FILTERS Accessing the top filterFigure 5-6, Lifting the top left cover out The filter is located on the inside of the top left cover see FigureFigure 5-5, The three left-top retaining screws Figure 5-7, The top cover filterAccessing the right filters Figure 5-9, The three top cover screws 5-8 Chapter FiveFigure 5-10, The screws at the top of the right side panel Figure 5-11, The two right side filtersFigure 5-12, Installing batteries in the remote control REPLACING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROLTEMPERATURE EXTREMES PROBLEM TroubleshootingTROUBLESHOOTING CHART POSSIBLE SOLUTIONSThe default resolution for all PROBLEMPOSSIBLE SOLUTIONS LIKELY CAUSELines 1057 Sense HLHL DP9100 PARAMETER ADJUSTMENTSInput Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHz Adjusting the Dot Clock Adjusting Contrast and BrightnessAdjusting Sync Adjusting the Horizontal PositionADJUSTING YOUR DISPLAY Horizontal Double Image Adjusting the Vertical PositionAdjusting the VCO Gain Half-Normal Height Display Dark, Vertical Lines of Distortion Vertical Double ImageFaint, Vertical Lines of Distortion Figure 6-4, Adjusting the vertical positionNoise, Flickering Pixels, or Distortion Dark Lines in Fit-to-View Mode OnlyDark Lines in Normal Mode Only UNKNOWN/UNRECOGNIZED VIDEO SOURCELines 1057 Sense HLHL COMPATIBILITY LISTInput Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHz Label ResolutionDenotes interlaced models ManufacturerLabel ResolutionTroubleshooting ManufacturerClick Customer Service WHERE TO GET HELPRETURNS U.S.A. and CanadaDP9100 SPECIFICATIONS Appendix AAppendix B Accessories and Replacement PartsREPLACEMENT PARTS PARTPART NUMBER ACCESSORIESPART Appendix C CONFIGURING THE DESKTOP PROJECTORSense Lines WHAT ARE SENSE LINES?IDENTIFYING SENSE LINE SETTINGS MACINTOSH DISPLAYSSense line settings for popular video cards Index Page