Viewing computer images (continued)
D. Projecting images
Preparation:
• Remove the lens cap.
Main power switch
POWER button POWER indicator STATUS indicator
ENTER button
COMPUTER/
S, T, W, X buttons
ZOOM/FOCUS button
LENS SHIFT button
POWER button |
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COMPUTER 1, 2 buttons | |
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ZOOM/FOCUS button | button |
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LENS SHIFT button |
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| S, T, W, X |
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| ENTER button |
1.Put the projector into standby mode by pressing the main power switch. The POWER indicator lights up red.
•If the projector was turned off before the lamp was cooled down sufficiently last time, the fan may start rotating and the POWER button may not work after the main power switch is turned ON. (The STATUS indicator blinks green.) After the fan stops rotating, press the POWER button to turn back on the POWER indicator.
2.Turn on the power of the connected computer.
3.Press the POWER button.
•It may take about 1 minute for the lamp to light up.
•The lamp fails to light up on rare occasions. In such a case, wait for a few minutes and then try again.
•Do not cover the lens with the lens cap while the lamp is on. Do not strip off the aluminium sheet inside the lens cap.
•After the POWER button is pressed, the image may flicker before the lamp becomes stable. This is not a product malfunction.
•The lamp operation becomes stable in 1 minute after the power is turned on and then the lamp mode selected in the menu is activated. During the activation, displayed images may be disturbed.
•The projector starts warming up when the POWER button is pressed. During the
•By blinking red, the STATUS indicator indicates that the lamp should be replaced soon. Replace the lamp when the STATUS indicator blinks red. (See page 42.)
4.Press the ZOOM/FOCUS button to display the ZOOM/FOCUS menu.
5.Adjust with the W or X button to get a fine picture.
•When the ENTER button is pressed while the ZOOM/FOCUS menu is displayed, the adjustment mode is switched between FAST and STEP. When FAST is selected, the speed of focus controlled by the W or X button becomes fast, and it becomes slow when STEP is selected.
6.Select an input source.
•Press the
•The input source is switched from COMPUTER 1 to COMPUTER 2 to DVI at every press of the COMPUTER/
•The projector automatically selects the appropriate signal format. The selected signal format is displayed on the screen.
•You cannot change the input source while the menu is being displayed.
•Though it may take some time before an image is displayed on the screen depending on the type of the input signal, such symptom is not a malfunction.
•Images may not be projected in the correct position, depending on the type of the input signal. In such a case, press the AUTO POSITION button. (See page 18.)
•When COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 is chosen as the source, images supplied from the computer may flicker. Press the W or X button on the remote control to reduce flicker, if it occurs. (Fine adjustment)
7.Adjust the position of the projector to keep an appropriate projection distance with which images are projected in their specified sizes.
8.Adjust the position of the projector so that the projector and the screen are perpendicular to each other. (See page 10.)
•When the projector cannot be positioned perpendicularly to the screen, adjust the projection angle. (See page 11.)