Getting Ready

2. Turn on the computer or video device that is connected to the projector.

3. If the projector’s front cover is closed, open it.

4. Press the [] (power) key.

zThis causes the POWER/STANDBY indicator to flash green, which indicates that the projector is warming up. After a short while, the start up screen will be projected (warm up is still in progress).

zAfter warm up is complete, POWER/STANDBY indicator stops flashing and remains lit green, and the projector starts projecting an image from the device connected to it. It normally takes about 60 seconds from the point that warm up starts until an image is projected from the connected device.

zA “Language” window will be projected the first time you turn on the projector. Use the procedure under “Specifying the Display Message Language” on page 43 to configure the language settings.

Startup screen

Input image projection

zYou can configure the startup screen so it shows a custom logo you created yourself, or so nothing appears at startup. For details, see “Option Settings1 J Custom Logo Settings” on page 99 and “Screen Settings J Startup Screen” on page 87.

zIf the projector is configured for low-noise mode operation, the LAMP indicator lights green when warm up starts. See “Option Settings1 J Low-noise Mode” on page 93 for

information about the low noise mode.

zFor details about projection operations, see “Projecting onto a Screen” on page 46.

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