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Polaroid Polaview 305 manual Where to get help, If at any time you need help with your projector

Models: Polaview 305

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Where to get help

If at any time you need help with your projector:

1Check the Troubleshooting Chart.

2Call your dealer’s technical support line and explain your problem.

3Call Polaroid Corporation (see pages 113-114).

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Polaroid Polaview 305 Where to get help, If at any time you need help with your projector, Check the Troubleshooting Chart

Contents

User Guide Polaview 305 ProjectorWarning This equipment generates, uses and can 2 Detailed setup Table of contents1 Introduction ii Table of contents 3 Using the projector5 Maintenance 4 Polaroid F/XIndex 6 TroubleshootingAppendix B Parts Appendix C Sense linesThe Polaview Model 305 Projector in use 1 IntroductionCyclops interactive pointer system 2 IntroductionIntroducing the Adobe Acrobat Player System What’s in the box? DEC 3C3-to-LCD cable and adapter European, U.K., and Italian power cordsMacintosh-to-LCD adapter SGI-to-LCD cable and adapterQuick start ing the projection screen Place the projector on a solid, flat surfaceof the arrow see the illustration below Caution Never push on or force the mirror. Always use Proceed to the section Connecting video and audioMacintosh computers Proceed to the section Connecting video and audioProceed to the section Connecting video and audio 8 IntroductionWorkstations with 13C3 connectors except SGI Proceed to the section Connecting video and audioProceed to the section Connecting video and audio Proceed to the section Connecting video and audiovideo and audio Connecting10 Introduction DEC workstationsRotate the ring at the base of the projector lens to focus the To raise or lower the image, tilt the mirror assembly accordcontrol only The remote control and the control panelPreferences menu MouseDisk remote controlonly remote controlonly control panelonly control panelf Projection arm 2 Detailed setupSetting up your projector a Flip mirrorTo open the projector Getting startedTop view Perpendicular to the projection screen Side view Detailed setupTop and side views of the projector Sliding the lever to release the armThe arm pops up 18 Detailed setupThe flip-mirror- release lever 1 Tilt the mirror down into the arm until it latches Gaining access to the recessed handle 20 Detailed setupMoving the projector while it is open Plug the power cord into the power-cord receptacle The connector panel of the projector Connecting the projector to your computerYou may also need to use an adapter Connects to the computer13C3-to-LCD connector cable part number C801-6 cable VGA to connectorPCs PC video-out connection to the projector Projecting without an attached monitorThe Macintosh- to-LCD connection 26 Detailed setupMAC Monitor Note Some notebook computers require that you press a connections Silicon Graphics 13C3 video connectionsSilicon Graphics workstationBNC video connections 30 Detailed setup3C3 connector DEC 3C3 video connectionsComputer VIDEO OUT Using the BNC block-to-LCD connector cableBNC-to-LCD connector cable To projectorConnecting the Cyclops interactive pointer system 32 Detailed setupConnecting the Adobe Acrobat Player System Connecting video and audio to the projector Connecting video 34 Detailed setupfrom S-video sources Use the COMPUTER AUDIO IN port to connect audio from a computer Mini-jack to RCA 36 Detailed setupcable adapter To connect the projector to an external stereo system 38 Detailed setup Important precautionsAllow sufficient air flow CLEAR Turning the lamp on and off The keyThe over-temp indicator light 40 Detailed setupRaising or lowering the image Focusing the image Adjusting the imageRotating the focus ring Correcting keystoning A normal vs a keystoned image 42 Detailed setupThe size of the projected image depends on the distance Using your projector 3 Using the projectorUsing the remote control and the control panel When you press the center of the MouseDisk, it functions CLEAR Over-temp indicator light, control panel only 48 Using the projectorLamp-indicator light, control panel only Switching input sources rately, see Advanced features Using the menusIf you want to revert to the original factory settings for a Adjusting the imageYou can also adjust the sync by opening the projector Adjusting the audio 54 Using the projector Adjusting the remote-control mouse trackingPresentation features Click this button to select the Draw tool To open the color palette You can move the Draw toolbar to another spot on the pro Advanced features 60 Using the projector Menus and keys Settings for colors, language to emulate a left, right, or center procedureUsing the projector Starts the Cyclops calibrationSource Select 64 Using the projectorSource Mode The Input Source menuAdjusts the sync setting Adjusts the video color saturation Adjusts the video contrastAdjusts the video brightness Adjusts the video tintThe Audio menu VolumeMic. Volume Audio ModeThe Projector menu 68 Using the projectorNo Reset ResetLanguage sync, volume, contrast, tint, horizontalThe Preferences menu Colors70 Using the projector See Appendix C, Sense lines4 Polaroid F/X To use Polaroid F/X, follow these steps Getting started After installing the softwareThe main screen of the F/X program appears Put Away Using Polaroid F/XSetup Remote Projector SettingTo customize an effect screen appears Polaroid F/X. To set up the software, click on SetupRemote in the Assignments area of the main screen Choose Cyclops Wand or Laser Pointer. The followingClick on the Edit Navigation Bar button. The following screen appears your projected image while you preview the next image on The Freeze option freezes the image on your projector so Once you freeze your screen, all keys on your remote con Note To enlarge the entire screen, use the Zoom effect Switch to F/X switches to the Polaroid F/X main screen Allows you to copy an effect Allows you to edit F/X optionsTests the current effect Allows you to add an effectarea for the remote control or the Cleaning the lens and mirror 5 MaintenanceCleaning the projection window Removing Replacing the lampthe old lamp the new lamp Installing5 Close the lamp-chamber door and tighten the captive screw Cleaning/changing air filters the right filters Access to3 Turn the projector back to its base and raise the projection arm 7 The filters are now exposed see the illustration below Temperature extremes Replacing the batteries in the remote control96 Maintenance Troubleshooting guide 6 Troubleshooting98 Troubleshooting Appendix A, SpecificationsTroubleshooting Input Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHz Polaview Model 305 Projector parameter adjustmentsLines 1057 Sense HLHL Adjusting the Adjusting contrastAdjusting sync Adjustingthe VCO gain Adjusting your displayAdjusting 1 Press the MENU key to display the Main menu Vertical double image Adjusting the vertical position 104 TroubleshootingDark Lines in Scale mode only Faint, vertical linesof distortion Dark, vertical linespixels, or distortion Noise, flickeringInput Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHz Unknown/Unrecognized video sourceLines 1057 Sense HLHL 108 Troubleshooting Compatibility listEWS12 110 Troubleshooting VESA 112 Troubleshooting Where to get help1 Check the Troubleshooting Chart 2 Call your dealer’s technical support line and explain your problemTroubleshooting Polaroid Offices and Service Centers114 Troubleshooting One Year Warranty SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR Appendix A Specifications Stereo audio 2 RCAs Replacement product Appendix B Parts120 Appendix B Replacement productAppendix C Sense lines Identifying sense-line settings122 Appendix C Macintosh displaysAppendix C Sense line settings for popular video cardsInput Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHz Lines 1057 Sense HLHL124 Appendix C Index 126 Index Index 128 Index Index 130 Index 710-00516-1 PXW8610 9/96 Printed in U.S.A