Before Setting Up theProjector

Do not place the projector in the following situations, which may cause malfunction or damage to the projector.

Poorly ventilated

Highly heated and humid

Subject to direct cool or warm air from an air-conditioner

Installing in such a location may cause malfunction of the unit due to moisture condensation or rise in temperature.

Near a heat or smoke sensor

Malfunction of the sensor may be caused.

Very dusty and extremely smoky

 

and Connections

Make a special attention to the following

Preparations

 

while using the projector.

 

Do not block the ventilation holes.

Ventilation holes (intake)

Ventilation holes (exhaust)

Tip

For details on the location of the ventilation holes (intake or exhaust), see “Location of Controls” on pages 60 to 62.

When installing the unit at altitudes

When using the projector at an altitude of 1,500 m or higher, set “High Altitude Mode” in the Installation menu to “On.” (1 page 41) Failing to set this mode when using the projector at high altitudes could have adverse effects, such as reducing the reliability of certain components.

Step 1: Installing the Projector 9