This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 1.07 billion colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Functionally Rich ◆ This projector has many useful functions such as lens shifting, ceiling and rear projection, perpendicular omnidirectional projection, variety of lens options, etc.
Before installing and operating the projector, read this manual thoroughly. The projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in good condition for many years to come. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents.
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
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Safety Instructions WARNING Immediately turn the power off, unplug the projector, and contact your dealer under the following conditions, otherwise a fire or an electric shock may result. – If smoke comes out from it. – If it emits a strange odor, or makes a strange noise. –...
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– Remove the batteries when they have been exhausted or not in use for an extended period of time. – Be sure to replace both batteries at the same time. Do not mix batteries of different types. – Insert batteries correctly according to the “+” and “-“ markings.
Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions should be taken.
Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Use the projector properly in specified positions. Improper positioning may reduce the lamp life and result in severe accident or fire hazard. This projector can project the picture in upward, downward, or inclined position in perpendicular direction to the horizontal plane.
Safety Instructions Moving the Projector Use the handle grip when moving the projector. Retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet when carrying. When this projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable case to protect the projector. CAUTION IN CARRyING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROjECTOR –...
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Front Back Bottom Part Names and Functions q Indicators w Top Cover e Top Cover Release Button r Infrared Remote Receiver (Front) t Projection Lens (not supplied) y Light-Block Sheet u Adjustable Feet i Air Intake Vent o Filter Cover Lamp Cover !1 Exhaust Vent CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent.
Rear Terminal q INPUT 1 TERMINAL (DIGITAL) Connect the computer output digital signal to this terminal. The HDTV (HDCP compatible) signal can also be connected (pp.24-25). ✔ Note: • Use a DVI-Digital cable which fits the width of the rear terminal. w INPUT 1 TERMINAL (ANALOG) Connect the computer (or RGB scart) output signal to this terminal (pp.24-25).
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Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal !1 MONITOR OUT TERMINAL This terminal can be used to output the incoming analog RGB signal from INPUT 1-3 terminal to the other monitor (pp.24-25). !2 AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL This terminal outputs the audio signal from computer or video equipment to external audio equipment (p.26).
Side Control and Indicators Side Control POWER button Turn the projector on or off (pp.28–29). INPUT button Select an input source (pp.37–39). MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu (p.30). Point ed7 8 ( VOLUME + / – ) buttons –...
Part Names and Functions Remote Control Unit q STAND-By button Turn the projector off (p.29). w WIRED REMOTE jack Connect the remote control unit cable (not supplied) to this jack when using as a wired remote control unit. e SIGNAL EMISSION indicator Light red while a signal is being sent from the remote control unit to the projector.
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Remote Control Unit !5 D-ZOOM button Select the Digital zoom +/- mode and resize the image (p.46). !6 INPUT 1 – 3 buttons Select an input source (INPUT 1 – INPUT 3) (pp.37–39). !7 KEySTONE button Correct keystone distortion (p.35). !8 ZOOM ed buttons Zoom in and out the images (p.34).
Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery compartment lid. Press the lid downward and slide it. WARNING To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : ● Use two (2) AAA or LR03 type alkaline batteries. ●...
Remote Control Unit Code The eight different remote control unit codes (Code 1–Code 8) are assigned to this projector. Switching the remote control unit codes prevents interference from other remote control units when several projectors or video equipment next to each other are operated at the same time. Change the remote control unit code for the projector first before changing that for the remote control unit.
Installation Adjustable Feet Projection angle can be adjusted up to 6.5 degrees with the adjustable feet. Rotate the adjustable feet and adjust the projector to the proper height; to raise the projector, rotate the both feet clockwise. To lower the projector or to retract the adjustable feet, rotate the both feet counterclockwise.
Lens Installation and Replacement When replacing the lens or using an optional lens, install the lens by following the instructions below. Ask the sales dealer for detailed information of the optional lens specifications. Shift the lens to the center position by using Lens shift function (p. 32).(Follow this procedure for replacing the lens.) Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord.
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Installation Unplug the Lens Motor Lead connector from the socket on the Lens Attachment (follow this procedure for replacing with the Powered lens) procedure for replacing the lens) Attachment (supplied with the projector) to the back end of the lens by using the removed screws or supplied screws, and then reconnect the Lens Motor Lead connector to the socket ( follow this procedure for replacing with the Powered lens) .
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Focus correction When the lens is attached to the projector and images are being projected onto the screen, the peripheral focus may be out of focus in some localized areas. If this happens, insert the one, of three sizes of spacers, in between the Lens Attachment and the lens to adjust the focus.
Installation Connecting to a Computer (Digital and Analog RGB) Cables used for connection • VGA Cable (One cable is supplied.) • DVI-Digital Cable • BNC Cable USB port Monitor Output USB cable cable (Supplied) H/V V ✔ Note: Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables.
Connecting to Video Equipment (Video, S-Video) Cables used for connection • Video Cable (RCA x 1 or RCA x 3) • BNC Cable • S-VIDEO Cable • Scart-VGA Cable • DVI-Digital Cable ✔ Note: Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables.
Installation Connecting for Audio Signal Cables used for connection • Audio Cable Audio Output Audio cable (stereo) AUDIO IN I/II ✔ Note: Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables. = Cables not supplied with this projector.) Audio Output Audio...
Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100–120 V or 200– 240 V AC and it automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system.
Turning On the Projector 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 LAMP/SHUTTER indicator lights red and the POWER indicator lights green. Press the POWER button on the side control or the ON button on the remote control unit.
Turning Off the Projector Press the POWER button on the side control or the STAND-BY button on the remote control unit, and “Power off?” appears on the screen. Press the POWER button on the side control or the STAND-BY button on the remote control unit again to turn off the projector.
Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to the respective sections in this manual. Press the MENU button on the side control or the remote control unit to display the On-Screen Menu.
Menu Bar For detailed functions of each menu, see “Menu Tree” on pages 74-76. For Computer Source Guide Window Show the selected of the On-Screen Menu. Input Menu Used to select an input source (Input 1, Input 2, or Input 3) (pp.
Basic Operation Operating with Projector Control Lens Operation The following lens operation can be made with the Lens button on the side control. Press the LENS button to enter each lens operation mode. The selected adjustment display appears on the screen. ZOOM ➜...
Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Volume Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the side control or on the remote control unit to adjust the volume of Audio Output. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control unit to temporarily turn off the AUDIO OUT.
Basic Operation Operating with Remote Control Unit Using the remote control unit for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu. AUTO PC button Press the AUTO PC button on the remote control unit to operate the Auto PC Adj.
FILTER button Press and hold the FILTER button for more than 5 seconds to operate electrically operated filter to replace the filter. ✔ Note: • When the filter is replaced, the total accumulated time of the filter use is automatically set to 0. FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control unit to freeze the picture on the screen.
Basic Operation Pointer Function You can move the Pointer of the projector with the remote control unit to emphasize a part of the projected image. Press the POINTER button to activate the Pointer function. Use the MOUSE POINTER button to move the Pointer. To cancel the Pointer function, press the POINTER button again or press any other button.
Input Side Control INPUT button INPUT button Side Control/Remote Control Unit Operation Press the INPUT button on the side control or the remote control unit. It switches to INPUT 1, INPUT 2, and INPUT 3 as you press the INPUT button. Before using the INPUT button on the side control or the remote control unit, you must select a correct input source by On-Screen Menu and the latest input source will be...
Input Selection Computer Input Source Selection Menu Operation WHEN SELECTING INPUT 1 (COMPUTER INPUT TERMINALS ) Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the INPUT Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the desired input and then press the OK button.
Video Input Source Selection Menu Operation WHEN SELECTING INPUT 1 (COMPUTER INPUT TERMINALS ) When connecting to video equipment, select the type of Video source in the Source Select Menu. RGB (Scart) When scart video equipment is connected to the INPUT 1 (ANALOG) terminal, select RGB (Scart).
Computer System Selection Automatic Multi-Scan System This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, SXGA+, WXGA, UXGA or WUXGA (refer to “Compatible Computer Specifications” on pages 80–81). If a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings.
Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical positions to conform to your computer. Direct Operation The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly by pressing the AUTO PC button on the remote control unit. Menu Operation Auto PC adj .
Computer Input Manual PC Adjustment Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those special signal formats. The projector has 10 independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.
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Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the OK button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. All adjustments will return to their previous figures. Mode free To clear the adjusted data, select Mode free and then press the OK button.
Image Level Selection Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired image level and then press the OK button.
Screen Size Adjustment Select the desired screen size that conforms to the input signal source. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Aspect Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired function and then press the OK button.
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Computer Input Keystone This function is used to store or reset the keystone correction when the AC power cord is unplugged. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to switch between each option. Store. . . Keep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged.
Video System Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the desired system and then press the OK button.
Video Input Image Level Selection Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired image level and then press the OK button.
Screen Size Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Aspect Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired function and then press the OK button.
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Video Input Keystone This function is used to store or reset the keystone correction when the AC power cord is unplugged. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to switch between each option. Store. . . Keep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged.
Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item and then press the OK button to display the adjustment dialog box.
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Picture Image COLOR SELECTION MODE (continued) COLOR M . Return to the COLOR MANAGEMENT POINTER. (If you press the MENU button on the side control or the remote control unit, it returns to the COLOR MANAGEMENT POINTER and you will need to reselect and readjust the color.) MENU Return to the IMAGE ADJUST Menu.
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White balance (Red/Green/Blue) Press the Point 7 button to lighten red/green/blue tone; press the Point 8 button to deepen red/green/blue tone (from 0 to 63). Offset (Red/Green/Blue) Press the Point 7 button to lighten red/green/blue tone of the black level of an image; press the Point 8 button to deepen red/green/ blue tone of the black level of an image (from 0 to 63).
Setting This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up other various functions. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item and then press the OK button.
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Background The selected background screen will be displayed when no input signal is detected. Blue . . . Blue colored background. User . . . The image you captured. Black. . . Black colored background. Logo This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo select, Capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions.
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Setting Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off ..The screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo Menu. On ..The screen logo cannot be changed without a Logo PIN code.
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Lamp mode This function allows you to change the brightness of the screen. Auto ..Brightness according to the input signal. Normal . . . Normal brightness. Eco 1..Lower brightness and Fan control set to Normal. Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life.
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Setting RC sensor Select a location of the infrared remote receiver of the remote control unit. See “Remote Control Receivers and Operating Range” on page 18 for details. Both ... Activate both the front and back receiver. Front ... Activate only the front receiver. Back ...
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Security Key lock This function locks the side control and remote control unit buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons..Unlocked..Lock the side control buttons. To unlock, use the remote control unit. .
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Setting Enter a PIN code Use the Point ed buttons on the side control or Number buttons on the remote control unit to enter a number. When using side control Use the Point ed buttons on the side control to select a number. Press the Point 8 button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer to the next box.
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Shutter Shutter function is available to block out light to the screen, so that the screen can be used for the other presenters. Protection Prohibit the shutter operation from the remote control unit and the projector's side control. Remote control Selecting "On"...
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Setting Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter replacement. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to Filter counter and then press the OK button. A dialog box appears showing the Used time option and the Scrolls remaining option. Used Time .
Maintenance and Care Filter Instructions Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the filter becomes clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat buildup and adversely affect the life of the projector. This projector has an electrically operated filter which helps you to replace the filter easily.
Maintenance and Care Replacing the Filter Cartridge Turn off the projector, and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. First, clean up the dust on the projector and around the air vents. Press s on the filter cover to release the latch and open the filter cover.
Resetting the Filter Counter Be sure to reset the Filter counter after replacing the filter cartridge. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to Filter counter and then press the OK button.
Maintenance and Care Lamp Replacement When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights orange. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode.
Resetting the Lamp Counter Be sure to reset the Lamp counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting and the Lamp replacement icon disappears. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to...
Maintenance and Care This projector uses a high-pressure lamp which must be handled carefully and properly. Improper handling may result in accidents, injury, or create a fire hazard. Lamp lifetime may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use. There is no ●...
Maintenance and Care Cleaning the Projection Lens Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use a lens cleaning paper or commercially available air blower to clean the lens.
Maintenance and Care Warning Indicators The WARNING indicators show the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicators and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING TEMP. indicator is blinking red.
Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. 1. Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 24–26. 2. Check the cable connection. Make sure that all computers, video equipment, and power cords are properly connected.
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Appendix appears on the screen The image is out of focus. The image is not bright enough. The color is strange. The image is Left/Right reversed. The image is Top/Bottom reversed. The image is distorted or runs off. Auto PC adjustment function does not work.
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– Power management function runs by initial setting. Check “SETTING” section on page – When the filter cartridge replacement icon keeps appearing on the screen at turning on the projector for some time and no action is taken to replace the filter cartridge, the The power is turned off projector will be automatically shut down in 3 minutes after turning on to protect the automatically.
Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Network Information Information Input H-sync freq. V-sync freq. Aspect Language Lamp status Power management Shutter management Security Remote control SERIAL NO. Sound Sound Volume Mute Input pattern Quit ✔...
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Computer Input System ] System displayed in the System Menu varies depending on the input signal. PC Adjust Auto PC adj. Fine sync. Total dots Position H Position V Current mode Clamp Display area - H Display area - V Reset Mode free Store...
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Appendix Computer Input/Video Input Setting Language Menu Display Background Logo Lamp mode Filter control Fan control Remote control RC sensor Power management On start Pointer Security Shutter Lamp counter Filter counter Test pattern Factory default Quit 12 languages provided. Quit Position Simple Menu On/Off...
Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for the projector condition. The projector is operating normally . Indicators LAMP/ WARNING WARNING POWER SHUTTER TEMP . FILTER green red/blue orange ❖ ❖ ❊ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❊ ❊ Fig .1 Filter replacement icon and “Please wait... ” •...
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Appendix The projector is detecting abnormal condition . Indicators LAMP/ WARNING WARNING POWER SHUTTER TEMP . FILTER green red/blue orange ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ WARNING FILTER When the filter detects clogging, reaches a time set in the timer setting or runs out of the filter scroll, the WARNING FILTER indicator lights orange.
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The projector is detecting abnormal condition . Indicators WARNING WARNING LAMP/ POWER SHUTTER TEMP . FILTER green red/blue orange Fig .2 Filter replacement icon Fig .3 Fig .4 Filter cartridge replacement icon ❖ Projector Condition LAMP REPLACE orange If the Filter counter reached a time set in the timer setting, a Filter replacement icon (Fig.2) appears on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator on the top panel lights up.
Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V- and H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 180 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAy VGA 1 640x480 VGA 2 720x400 VGA 3 640x400 VGA 4 640x480...
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When an input signal is digital from the DVI terminal, refer to the chart below. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION H-Freq . DISPLAy (kHz) D-VGA 640x480 31.470 D-480p 720x480 31.470 D-575p 720x575 31.250 D-SVGA 800x600 37 .879 D-XGA 1024x768 43.363 D-WXGA 1 1366x768 48.360 D-WXGA 2 1360x768...
Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet Adjustment Panel Resolution LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Signal Compatibility Color System High Definition TV Signal Input Scanning Frequency Optical Information Projection Lens Projection Lamp Interface...
Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer. Ultra Wide Angle Lens Wide Angle Zoom Lens Long Focus Zoom Lens Ultra Long Focus Zoom Lens Standard Zoom Lens Ceiling Attachment High Ceiling Attachment...
Appendix Configurations of Terminals INPUT 1 (ANALOG)/ MONITOR OUT (Mini D-sub 15 pin) INPUT 1 (DIGITAL) (DVI 24 PIN) USB TERMINAL (Series B) CONTROL TERMINAL (D-sub 9 pin) Input Red Input +5V Power Green Input Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue Input Ground No Connect DDC Data Ground (Horiz.sync.)
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Appendix While the projector is locked with the PIN code... Put the label below (supplied) on in a prominent place of the projector’s body while it is locked with a PIN code.
Serial Control Interface This projector provides a function to control and monitor the projector's operations by using the RS-232C serial port. Operation Connect a RS-232C serial cross cable to CONTROL PORT on the projector and serial port on the PC. (See p.24) Launch a communication software provided with PC and setup the communication condition as follows:...
Appendix Functional Execution Command Format The command is sent from PC to the projector with the format below; 'C' [Command] 'CR' Command: two characters (refer to the command table below. -The projector decodes the command and returns the 'ACK' with the format below; 'ACK' 'CR' -When the projector can not decode the command, it returns with format below.
Status Read Command Format The command is sent from PC to the projector with the format below; 'CR' [Command] 'CR' Command: one character (refer to the command table below. The projector decodes the command and returns the 'Character string' with the format below; Command Function Status Read...
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