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BOXLIGHT 12SF manual Displaying your Computer Source

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NOTE: Always use the power cord

NOTE: Always use the power cord

that shipped with the projector.

Displaying your Computer Source

1Remove the lens cap.

2Plug the power cord into the side of the projector, then plug it into your electrical outlet. A surge-protected power strip is recommended.

•The LED on the top of the projector (Figure 24 on page 30) lights green.

3Turn on the lamp by pressing the green power button on the keypad or remote.

•A tone sounds when you press the button, and the LED blinks green while the software initializes. When initializa- tion is complete, the LED lights solid green and the startup screen appears.

4Turn on your computer.

a The first time you connect a particular computer to the pro- jector, the computer recognizes the projector as “new hard- ware” and the Add New Hardware Wizard appears.

Follow these instructions to use the Wizard to load the cor- rect driver (which was installed with your Windows oper- ating system).

Click Next. Make sure “Search for the best driver” is selected, then click Next.

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BOXLIGHT 12SF manual Displaying your Computer Source, NOTE Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector

Contents

USER’S’S GUIDEI Cinema 12SF5466User.qxd 11/1/01 1136 AM Page User’s Guide Cinema 12SF5466User.qxd 11/1/01 1136 AM Page Copyright 2001 by BOXLIGHT Poulsbo, Washington. All rights reserved FCC Warning Safety CertificationsCanada Declaration of Conformity TrademarksPage Setting up the Projector TABLE OF CONTENTSSafety Instructions Using the ProjectorCleaning the Projection Lamp Filter Screens Maintenance & TroubleshootingCleaning the Lens Replacing the Batteries in the Remote ControlSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caution Don’t subject projector to prolonged exposure to smoke Compatibility INTRODUCTIONImage Resolution Unpacking the ProjectorShipping box contents I n t r o d u c t i o nheight adjustment powerconnector keypad connector panelUsage Guidelines WarrantyIf You Need Assistance SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR The value is 113.7% for 43 mode Connecting the Enhanced Connectivity Module Connecting the connectivity module to the projector HDTV, Video 3-Component, VideoConnecting a Video Device 43 and 169 screen aspectsBasically, any device that can change channels is considered a tuner Displaying a TV signal If your TV tuner has S-video outputThe LED on the top of the projector Figure 24 on page 30 lights green If necessary, adjust the height of the projector. See page 8 Turn on your TV tuner5 Follow steps 5-8 starting on page Displaying a DVD or VHS tape If your video device has S-video outputPage 8 Plug in and turn on your video device If your video device has composite video output composite video cableProjecting HDTV If your HDTV tuner has a 15-pin VGA outputThe LED on the top of the projector Figure 24 on page 30 lights green If your HDTV tuner has a DVI or component output Connecting a camcorderProjecting a video game To play a game from a video machineTurning Off the Projector Connecting a Computer NOTE Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector Displaying your Computer SourceClick Finish when installation is complete Turning Off the Projector computer’s documentation to determine the correct orderBasic Image Adjustment USING THE PROJECTORAdjusting the Projector To raise the projector 1 Press and hold the elevator button Figure Using the Remote Control Remote controlMenu/select Using the Keypad and Remote ButtonsSource keypad only or Data and Video remote only These buttons are not used with video sources This allows you to zoom in and out on a part of the image Using the On-Screen Menus Main menuDisplay Menu The tint adjusts the red-green color balance in the projected image Audio Menu Image Menu for Video Sources Resizeand this Table 1 Resize options for various setupsIf you have choose this169 input on 169 screen with Resize set to Widescreen Letterbox VSDFHVREODFNEDUVDSSHDUDWWKHWRSDQGERWWRPRIWKH LPDJH169 input on 43 screen with Resize set to Enhanced Widescreen EODFNEDUVU s i n g NativeGLVSOD\VWKHLPDJHZLWKQRUHVLLQJVHOHFW t h eZoom VHOHFWOverscan Video StandardU s i n g zoom modeEXWWRQRQWKHUHPRWHVHOHFW t h e1 7XUQ$XWRLPDJHRII 1 7XUQ$XWR,PDJHRII1 7XUQ$XWRLPDJHRII Auto ImageVHOHFW IRUFRPSRQHQWYLGHRVRXUFHV7RPDQXDOO\DGMXVWWKHFRORUJDLQV 1 7XUQ$XWR&RORU*DLQRII U s i n gPLQXWHVDQGDQGKRXUVE\FOLFNLQJWKHOHIWRUULJKWDUURZ RPSRQHQW7KLVRSWLRQOHWV\RXVHOHFWKRZORQJWKHODPSVWD\VRQDQGWKH EXWWRQVDQGF\FOLQJWKURXJKWKHRSWLRQVP r o j e c t o r U s i n gt h e Advanced menuLanguage Menu WKHLURULJLQDOVHWWLQJVReset Language menuU s i n g 6KRZVWKHYLGHRVWDQGDUGEHLQJGLVSOD\HGComputer Resolution computer sources only t h e‡FOHDQWKHSURMHFWLRQODPSILOWHUVFUHHQV ‡UHSODFHWKHEDWWHULHVLQWKHUHPRWH MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING7KLVVHFWLRQGHVFULEHVKRZWR ‡FOHDQWKHOHQV ‡UHSODFHWKHSURMHFWLRQODPS ‡WURXEOHVKRRWWKHSURMHFWRURemoving the lamp door T r o u b l e s h o o t i n gM a i n t e n a n c e Loosening the screws on the lamp moduleWXUQWKHSURMHFWRUEDFNRQ SURSHUPDQQHUSURMHFWRU 10 3OXJLQWKHSRZHUFRUGDQGSUHVVWKHJUHHQpowerEXWWRQWRM a i n t e n a n c e WKHODPSKRXVLQJLQWKHSURMHFWRU 4 5HSODFHWKHODPSDQGODPSGRRUT r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Lamp module screensReplacing the Batteries in the Remote Control LVLQLWLDOLLQJ VROLGJUHHQEOLQNLQJJUHHQ VROLGDPEHUDQG9LGHRUHPRWHRQO\µRQSDJH VHFXUHO\FRQQHFWHGLQWKHODPSPRGXOH0DNHVXUHWKHODPSGRRULVLQVWDOOHG LVZLWKWKHVRXUFHQRWWKHSURMHFWRU$GMXVWDXGLRVRXUFH $GMXVWYROXPHRQWKHNH\SDG9HULI\DXGLR LQSXWFRQQHFWLRQV RQSDJH$GMXVWWKHRRPRUSURMHFWRUSODFHPHQW $GMXVWWKHNH\VWRQH6HHSDJHIHHWPIURPWKHSURMHFWRU QHVVµRQSDJH IRUPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQSLQV VHOHFW´UHFµ6HHSDJH´9LGHR6WDQGDUGµRQSDJH PLQHWKHFRUUHFWRUGHUFRPSXWHU 7U\WKHVHVWHSVLQWKLVRUGHU6HH´$XWR,PDJHµRQSDJH HIRUHFDOOLQJ%2/,*+77HFKQLFDO6XSSRUWIRUDVVLVWDQFHSOHDVHT r o u b l e s h o o t i n g M a i n t e n a n c eDimensions APPENDIXTemperature WeightA p p e n d Standard Accessories ship with the projectorPower Cords one ships with projector, type depends on country NOTE Use only StudioSource Optional AccessoriesAudio/video inputs on the Enhanced Connectivity Module VideoA p p e n d i minimum image sizemaximum image size NOTE Use the graph and table to help you determine projectedSizeinches minimum image sizemaximum image size Distance to Screen feetA p p e n d i INDEX NumericsI n d e Page I n d e DISCLAIMER OF UNSTATED WARRANTIES Limited WarrantyWARRANTY LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION PDQFHTo Obtain Warranty Service Limited Warranty PeriodTo Be Eligible For Limited Warranty Coverage LIMITATION OF LIABILITYBoxlight Cinema 12SF5466User.qxd 11/1/01 1136 AM Page U.S.A. and Canada 800-762-5757 International