INTRODUCTION
Introduction to the Projector
This section introduces you to your new Dukane 8766 Projector and describes the features and controls.
Congratulations on Your Purchase of The Projector
The Dukane 8766 is one of the very best projectors available today. The Dukane 8766 enables you to project precise images
up to 300 inches across (measured diagonally) from your PC or Macintosh computer (desktop or notebook), VCR, DVD player, docu- ment camera, or a laser disc player.
You can use the projector on a tabletop or cart, you can use the projec- tor to project images from behind the screen, and the projector can be permanently mounted on a ceiling*1. The remote control can be used wirelessly.
*1 Do not attempt to mount the projector on a ceiling yourself.
The projector must be installed by qualified technicians in order to ensure proper operation and reduce the risk of bodily injury.
In addition, the ceiling must be strong enough to support the pro- jector and the installation must be in accordance with any local building codes. Please consult your dealer for more information.
Features you'll enjoy:
•Auto vertical keystone correction up to +/- 30 degrees
•Low level noise
•Short focal length lens
•200W lamp (160W Eco mode)
•Direct keys for source selection
•New Color Management system
•New menu design improves operability
•Advanced intelligent pixel blending technology-
an extremely accurate image compression technology - of- fers a crisp image with UXGA (1600×1200) resolution.
•Supports most IBM VGA, SVGA, XGA , SXGA/UXGA Macintosh, component signal (YCbCr/ YPbPr) or any
other RGB signals within a horizontal frequency range of 24 to 100 kHz and a vertical frequency range of 50 to 120 Hz. This includes NTSC, PAL,
About this user's manual
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•IBM is a trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
•Mac and PowerBook are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., regis- tered in the U.S. and other countries.
•Windows, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows XP or Windows 2000 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
•Other product and company names mentioned in this user’s manual may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
NOTE: Composite video standards are as follows:
NTSC: U.S. TV standard for video in U.S. and Canada.
PAL: TV standard used in Western Europe.
PAL60: TV standard used for NTSC playback on PAL TVs.
SECAM: TV standard used in France and Eastern Europe.
NTSC4.43: TV standard used in Middle East countries.
•The supplied remote control can be used without a cable, and you can even use the remote control to operate your PC's mouse wirelessly from across the room with the
•You can control the projector with a PC using the PC Control port.
•The contemporary cabinet design is light, compact, easy to carry, and complements any office, boardroom or auditorium.
