Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector.
Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator becomes red.

Basic Operation

Turning On the Projector

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3 Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the remote control. The POWER indicator becomes green and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen and the count down starts.

4 After the countdown, the input source that was selected last and the Lamp mode status icon (see p. 46) appear on the screen.

If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code Input Dialog Box appear. Enter the PIN code as instructed below.

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The preparation display disappears after 30 seconds.

Selected Input Source and Lamp Mode

Lamp mode

(See p. 46 for Lamp mode)

Installation

Enter a PIN code

Select a number by pressing the Point 7 8 buttons and fix the number with the SELECT button. The number changes to "✳". If you fixed an incorrect number, move the pointer to "Set" or "Clear" once by pressing the Point d button, then return to "PIN code". Enter the correct number again.

Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. "1234" is set as the initial PIN code at the factory.

When the four-digit number is fixed, the pointer is automatically move to "Set". Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate the projector.

If you entered an incorrect PIN code, "PIN code" and the number (✳✳✳✳) turn red and disappear. Enter the correct PIN code all over again.

What is PIN code?

PIN code is a security code using Personal Identification Number that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector. Setting PIN code prevents others except the specific users from operating the projector.

A PIN code consists of a four-digit number. Refer to PIN code lock function in Setting on pp. 47, 48 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code.

CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE

If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Set a new PIN code with special care, take a memo and keep it at hand. Should the PIN code be missing or forgotten, consult your dealer or service center.

PIN Code Input Dialog Box

Pointer

After the OK icon disappears, you can operate the projector.

✔Note:

•When the Logo select function is "Off", the logo is not shown on the screen. (p. 43)

•When the "Countdown off" or "Off" is selected in the Display function, the countdown is not shown on the screen. (p. 42)

•During the countdown period, all operations are invalid.

•If the correct PIN code number is not entered for 3 minutes after the PIN code dialog box appeared, the projector is turned off automatically.

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