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Polaroid Polaview 305 manual Connecting the projector to your computer

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Connecting the projector to your computer

22Detailed setup

Connecting the projector to your computer

The connector panel of the projector

Take a moment to review the projector connector panel.

AUDIO 1 IN	VIDEO 1	S-VIDEO 1
AUDIO 2 IN	VIDEO 2	S-VIDEO 2
		MIC	CYCLOPS
		MIC
COMPUTER	AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
COMPUTER IN	COMPUTER OUT		VGA OUT

Port	Connects to	Cable

AUDIO 1 IN Left and right ports connect		Composite
AUDIO 2 IN	to a video source, bring	audio/video.
	audio into the projector.	cable.

VIDEO 1	Connects the projector to a	Composite
VIDEO 2	video camera, laserdisc	audio/video
	player, television, or a VCR	cable.
	(NTSC/ PAL/SECAM source)
	to bring video from these
	sources into the projector.

S-VIDEO 1	Connects the projector to	S-video
S-VIDEO 2	an S-video source to bring	cable.
	video into the projector.

COMPUTER	Left and right ports connect	Computer
AUDIO IN	to the computer; bring	audio cable.
	audio into the projector.

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Polaroid Polaview 305 manual Connecting the projector to your computer, The connector panel of the projector

Contents

User Guide Polaview 305 ProjectorWarning This equipment generates, uses and can Table of contents 2 Detailed setup1 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 Introduction2 Introduction Cyclops interactive pointer systemIntroducing 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 Place the projector on a solid, flat surface ing the projection screenof 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 accordThe remote control and the control panel control onlyPreferences 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 arm18 Detailed setup The arm pops upThe flip-mirror- release lever 1 Tilt the mirror down into the arm until it latches 20 Detailed setup Gaining access to the recessed handleMoving 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 projector32 Detailed setup Connecting the Cyclops interactive pointer systemConnecting the Adobe Acrobat Player System Connecting video and audio to the projector 34 Detailed setup Connecting videofrom S-video sources Use the COMPUTER AUDIO IN port to connect audio from a computer 36 Detailed setup Mini-jack to RCAcable adapter To connect the projector to an external stereo system Important precautions 38 Detailed setupAllow sufficient air flow CLEAR Turning the lamp on and off The keyThe over-temp indicator light 40 Detailed setupAdjusting the image Raising or lowering the image Focusing 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 48 Using the projector CLEAR Over-temp indicator light, control panel onlyLamp-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 Replacing the lamp Removingthe 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 Replacing the batteries in the remote control Temperature extremes96 Maintenance Troubleshooting guide 6 Troubleshooting98 Troubleshooting Appendix A, SpecificationsTroubleshooting Polaview Model 305 Projector parameter adjustments Input Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHzLines 1057 Sense HLHL Adjusting the Adjusting contrastAdjusting sync AdjustingAdjusting your display the VCO gainAdjusting 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, flickeringUnknown/Unrecognized video source Input Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHzLines 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