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Polaroid Polaview 305 manual Macintosh-to-LCD adapter, SGI-to-LCD cable and adapter, User’s Guide

Models: Polaview 305

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Also included but	•	Macintosh-to-LCD adapter
not shown	• SGI-to-LCD cable and adapter
	• SGI-to-LCD cable and adapter
	• DEC 3C3-to-LCD cable and adapter
	• Macintosh and PC serial cables
		(included with remote)
	• 2 AAA alkaline batteries
	•	User’s Guide
	•	Product registration card

• European, U.K., and Italian power cords

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Polaroid Polaview 305 Macintosh-to-LCD adapter, SGI-to-LCD cable and adapter, DEC 3C3-to-LCD cable and adapter, not shown

Contents

User Guide Polaview 305 ProjectorWarning This equipment generates, uses and can Table of contents 2 Detailed setup1 Introduction 5 Maintenance 3 Using the projector4 Polaroid F/X ii Table of contentsAppendix B Parts 6 TroubleshootingAppendix C Sense lines IndexThe Polaview Model 305 Projector in use 1 Introduction2 Introduction Cyclops interactive pointer systemIntroducing the Adobe Acrobat Player System What’s in the box? Macintosh-to-LCD adapter European, U.K., and Italian power cordsSGI-to-LCD cable and adapter DEC 3C3-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 audioProceed to the section Connecting video and audio Proceed to the section Connecting video and audio8 Introduction Macintosh computersProceed to the section Connecting video and audio Proceed to the section Connecting video and audioProceed to the section Connecting video and audio Workstations with 13C3 connectors except SGI10 Introduction ConnectingDEC workstations video and audioRotate 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 only remote controlremote control MouseDiskonly control panelcontrol panel onlySetting up your projector 2 Detailed setupa Flip mirror f Projection armTo open the projector Getting startedTop and side views of the projector Detailed setupSliding the lever to release the arm Top view Perpendicular to the projection screen Side view18 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 PCs PC video-out connection to the projector VGA to connectorProjecting without an attached monitor cableThe Macintosh- to-LCD connection 26 Detailed setupMAC Monitor Note Some notebook computers require that you press a Silicon Graphics Silicon Graphics 13C3 video connectionsworkstation connections3C3 connector 30 Detailed setupDEC 3C3 video connections BNC video connectionsBNC-to-LCD connector cable Using the BNC block-to-LCD connector cableTo projector Computer VIDEO OUT32 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 Using the projector procedureStarts the Cyclops calibration to emulate a left, right, or centerSource Mode 64 Using the projectorThe Input Source menu Source SelectAdjusts the sync setting Adjusts the video brightness Adjusts the video contrastAdjusts the video tint Adjusts the video color saturationMic. Volume VolumeAudio Mode The Audio menuNo Reset 68 Using the projectorReset The Projector menuThe Preferences menu sync, volume, contrast, tint, horizontalColors Language70 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 Setup Remote Using Polaroid F/XProjector Setting Put AwayTo customize an effect Remote in the Assignments area of the main screen Polaroid F/X. To set up the software, click on SetupChoose Cyclops Wand or Laser Pointer. The following screen appearsClick 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 Tests the current effect Allows you to edit F/X optionsAllows you to add an effect Allows you to copy 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 sync Adjusting contrastAdjusting Adjusting theAdjusting your display the VCO gainAdjusting 1 Press the MENU key to display the Main menu Vertical double image Adjusting the vertical position 104 Troubleshootingof distortion Faint, vertical linesDark, vertical lines Dark Lines in Scale mode onlypixels, 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 1 Check the Troubleshooting Chart Where to get help2 Call your dealer’s technical support line and explain your problem 112 TroubleshootingTroubleshooting 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 122 Appendix C sense-line settingsMacintosh displays IdentifyingInput Measurements V Sync 72.00 Hz H Sync 78.00 KHz Sense line settings for popular video cardsLines 1057 Sense HLHL Appendix C124 Appendix C Index 126 Index Index 128 Index Index 130 Index 710-00516-1 PXW8610 9/96 Printed in U.S.A