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Copyright © 2001 by BOXLIGHT Poulsbo, Washington. All rights reserved. Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Safety Certifications UL, CUL, TÜV, NOM EN 55022 Warning This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment it may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. The typical use is in a conference room, meeting room or auditorium. Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: BOXLIGHT 19332 Powder Hill Place, Poulsbo, Washington, USA We declare under our sole responsibility that the CD-600m and CD-750m projectors conform to the following directives and norms: EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC EMC: EN 55022 EN 55024 EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, Amended by 93/68/EEC Safety: EN 60950: 1992 + A1 + A2 + A3 + A4: 1997 July, 2001 Trademarks Apple, Macintosh, and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. IBM and PS/2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc. Microsoft, PowerPoint, and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Digital Light Processing is a trademark or registered trademark of Texas Instruments. Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions iii Introduction Image Resolution Compatibility Unpacking the Projector Usage Guidelines If You Need Assistance Warranty 1 1 2 2 5 5 5 Setting up the Projector Connecting a Computer Connecting a Video Device Using the optional enhanced connectivity module Powering up the Projector Turning Off the Projector 7 9 10 12 14 17 Using the Projector Basic Image Adjustment Adjusting the Projector Using the Remote Control Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons Using the On-Screen Menus Display Menu Audio Menu Image Menu Color Management Menu Control Menu Advanced Menu Language Menu Status Menu 19 19 19 21 22 25 26 28 29 32 33 34 35 36 i Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s Maintenance & Troubleshooting Cleaning the Lens Replacing the Projection Lamp Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Security Lock Troubleshooting 37 37 37 40 40 41 Appendix Specifications Accessories Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer Projected Image Size 45 45 46 48 53 54 Index 55 ii Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read and follow all safety instructions provided BEFORE using your new projector. Failure to comply with safety instructions may result in fire, electrical shock, or personal injury and may damage or impair protection provided by equipment. Please save all safety instructions. Safety Definitions: • Warning: Statements identify conditions or practices that could result in personal injury. • Caution: Statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to your equipment. Safety Symbols: Attention: For information about usage of a feature, please refer to the User’s Guide. Warning: Hot surface. Do not touch. An arrow pointing to the lamp door on the projector. Safety Terms: • Warning: Don’t look directly into the lens when the lamp is turned on. •Warning: To replace the lamp, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. To avoid burns, wait 30 minutes before opening the lamp door. Follow all instructions provided in this User’s Guide. •Warning: Please use the power cord provided. Connect the power cord to a receptacle with a protective safety (earth) ground terminal. • Warning: Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Ser- vicing your own projector will void the warranty. See the following page for the customer service contact information. • Caution: Don’t block ventilation openings. iii Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s • Caution: Don’t set liquids on the projector. Spilled liquids may damage your projector. • Caution: Don’t place the projector on a hot surface or in direct sunlight. • Caution: Do not drop the projector. Transport the projector in a BOXLIGHT-approved case; see page 46 for a list of cases. Important Operating Considerations Do not place the projector on a tablecloth or other soft covering that may block the vents. In the unlikely event of the bulb rupturing, thoroughly clean the area in front of the projector and discard any edible items placed in that area. ) 6m t (. 2f Do not place objects in this area in front of the projector Customer Service If you need assistance, call BOXLIGHT at 1-800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901. iv Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals INTRODUCTION The BOXLIGHT® CD-600m™ and CD-750m™ multimedia projectors are specifically designed for multipurpose use. They generate crisp, clear images using Digital Light Processing™ (DLP) technology. They are easy to connect, easy to use, easy to transport, and easy to maintain. The CD-600m has native SVGA 800x600 resolution, the CD-750m has XGA 1024x768 resolution. The user interfaces of the two products are identical except where noted; information in this user’s guide applies to both products. Image Resolution CD-600m The SVGA resolution of the CD-600m’s projected image is 800x600. The projector is compatible with screen resolutions up to 1280x1024. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than 1280x1024, reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the projector. NOTE: The CD-600m automatically expands 640x480 images to 800x600. You can display these images at their native resolutions by turning off the Auto Resize feature. See “Resize” on page 29 for CD-750m The XGA resolution of the CD-750m’s projected image is 1024x768. The projector is compatible with screen resolutions up to 1280x1024. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than 1280x1024, reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the projector. more information. NOTE: The CD-750m automatically expands 640x480 and 800x600 images to 1024x768. You can display these images at their native resolutions by turning off the Auto Resize feature. See “Resize” on page 29 for more information. 1 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals I n t r o d u c t i o n Compatibility The projector is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices, including: • IBM-compatible computers, including laptops, up to 1280x1024 resolution. • Apple® Macintosh® and PowerBook® computers up to 1280x1024 resolution. • Most standard VCRs, DVD players, HDTV sources, camcordNOTE: The projector is compatible with 1080i and 720P HDTV formats. ers and laser disc players. Unpacking the Projector The projector comes with the items shown in Figure 1. Check to make sure all are included. Contact Boxlight immediately if anything is missing. If you are experienced in setting up presentation systems, use the Quick Start card that was included in the shipping box. For complete details on connecting and operating the projector, refer to this User’s Guide. 2 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals 2 1 me nu /se lec t 3 key sto ne ba ck vid eo da ta for wa rd 4 5 9 6 7 8 FIGURE 1 Shipping box contents 1. Projector + lens cap 6. Computer cable 2. Soft carry case 7. Audio cable adapter 3. User’s Guide and quick start card 8. Audio cable 4. Power cord 9. Composite video cable 5. Remote control 3 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals I n t r o d u c t i o n zoom ring focus ring FIGURE 2 Front view of projector keypad connector panel FIGURE 3 Back view of projector 4 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals power cord connector height adjustment button Usage Guidelines • Do not look directly into the projection lens when the lamp is turned on. The bright light may harm your eyes. • Do not block the grills on the projector. Restricting the air flow can cause it to overheat and turn off. If this happens, you must wait a minute before attempting to turn it back on. • Handle the projector as you would any product with glass components. Be especially careful not to drop it. • Avoid leaving the projector in direct sunlight or extreme cold for extended periods of time. If this happens, allow it to reach room temperature before use. • Transport the projector in a vendor-approved hard or soft case. If You Need Assistance The first place to look for help is in this manual. Be sure to check the guidelines in “Troubleshooting” on page 41. If this manual doesn’t answer your question, call BOXLIGHT at 1-800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901. Warranty This product is backed by a limited two-year warranty. The details of the warranty are printed at the back of this manual. 5 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals I n t r o d u c t i o n 6 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR 1 Place the projector on a flat surface. • The projector must be within 10 feet (3 m) of your power source and within 6 feet (1.8 m) of your computer. • If you want to project from behind a translucent screen, set up the projector behind your screen. See “Rear Project” on page 34 to reverse the image. • If you are installing the projector on the ceiling, refer to the installation guide that comes with the Ceiling Mount Kit for more information. To turn the image upside down, see “Ceiling Project” on page 34. The Ceiling Mount Kit is sold separately, see “Optional Accessories” on page 46. 2 Position the projector the desired distance from the screen. • The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen and the zoom setting determine the size of the projected image. Figure 4 shows three projected image sizes. For more information about image size, see “Projected Image Size” on page 54. NOTE: The projector must be at least 5 feet (1.5 m) from the projection screen. 11 .8 f t/ 3.6 . m 7.1 .9m 2m / ft. . /2 f t. 3.0 20 ft./6.1m 12 ft./3.7m 5 ft./1.5m FIGURE 4 Projected image size at minimum zoom 3 Make sure the projector is unplugged and your computer is turned off. 7 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals S e t t i n g u p t h e P r o j e c t NOTE: Before you continue, o r Audio in make sure the projector is S-video computer unplugged and your equipment is composite video turned off. If you’re connecting a computer, make sure the distance between it and the projector is 6 feet or less. FIGURE 5 Connector panel NOTE: The enhanced connectivity computer 1-M1 audio in module is an optional accessory component video wired remote RS-232 that provides RS-232, component video, VESA computer, M1 computer, and monitor loop through capabilities. See “Optional Accessories” on page 46 for ordering information. computer 2-VESA audio in composite S-video audio in video (for all video sources) monitor FIGURE 6 Connector panel on optional enhanced connectivity module to USB mouse to computer FIGURE 7 Computer cable 8 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals to computer video to projector Connecting a Computer The projector ships with an analog computer cable. If your computer has a digital output, you can order the optional digital computer cable. Using a digital source generates the highest quality and brightest image possible. See “Optional Accessories” on page 46. 1 Plug the end of the computer cable with one cable into the PC 1 connector on the projector. 2 Plug the blue end of the computer cable into the video connector on your computer. NOTE: Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a secondary display device such as a projector is connected. Refer to your computer manual for the computer cable command that activates the exter- USB mouse nal video port. Activation commands for some laptop computers FIGURE 8 Connecting the projector to a computer are listed in the Appendix of this manual on page 48. Do you want to control the computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote? 1 Plug the USB cable into the USB mouse connector on your computer. To use the remote to control your computer’s mouse, you must install the USB drivers. See page 14 for details. NOTE: The USB mouse is supported for use with Windows 98, Windows ME, Do you want to play your computer’s audio on the projector? 1 Plug either end of the audio cable into the audio connector on your computer. 2 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the Audio In connector on the projector. Now you’re ready to power up the projector and your laptop. Skip to “Powering up the Projector” on page 14. Windows 2000, and Apple OS 8.5 and higher only. NOTE: You do not need to restart your computer after connecting a USB mouse to use it (it is hot-pluggable). 9 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals S e t t i n g u p t h e P r o j e c t o r Connecting a Video Device 1 If your video player uses a round, one-prong composite video connector, you’ll need only the audio cable, audio adapter, and composite video cable that shipped with the projector. • If your video player uses a round, four-prong S-video conNOTE: HDTV sources are connected to the projector using nector, you’ll need an S-video cable in addition to the audio cable and audio adapter. The S-video cable is sold separately. (See “Optional Accessories” on page 46.) the computer cable. See the previous pages for details. 2 Plug the composite video cable’s yellow connector into the “video-out” connector on your video player (Figure 9). This connector may be labeled “To Monitor.” • If you’re using an S-video cable, connect it to the “S-video out” connector on the video player (Figure 10). 3 Plug the other yellow connector into the composite video conon the projector. nector • If you’re using S-video, plug the other end of the cable into the “S-video” connector on the projector (Figure 10). audio adapter composite video cable audio cable FIGURE 9 Connecting the projector to a video player using the standard video cable (with composite video connector) and the audio cable and adapter 10 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals audio adapter S-video cable audio cable FIGURE 10 Connecting the projector to a video player using an S-video cable and the audio cable and adapter 4 Plug the audio adapter’s white connector into the left “audio out” connector on your video player. Plug the adapter’s red connector into the right “audio out” connector on the video player (Figure 9 and Figure 10). NOTE: The audio adapter is provided so that the same audio cable used to connect a computer can 5 Plug the audio adapter’s other end into the audio cable. 6 Plug the audio cable into the “audio in” connector on the projector. The projector is compatible with these major broadcast video standards: NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL-60, and SECAM. It automatically adjusts to optimize its performance for the incoming video. be used with the adapter to connect a video device. CAUTION: Your video player may also have a “Video Out” connector for a coaxial cable connection. DO NOT use this to connect to the projector. 11 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals S e t t i n g u p t h e P r o j e c t o r Using the optional enhanced connectivity module NOTE: If you have turned Auto Source off (page 33), you may need to press the source button on the keypad more than once to This module connects to the projector via the projector’s computer connector. Slide the tabs in the module into the grooves on the back of the projector, then press the computer connector into the projector. To remove the module, press down on the bumpy lever on the top left of the module to release the latch, then slide the module off. display an active source. The sources switch in this order: PC 1-Analog, PC 1-Digital, PC 2-VESA, Video 3-Component, Video 1 S-Video, and Video 2Composite. FIGURE 11 Connecting the optional connectivity module to the projector computer 1-M1 computer 2-VESA audio in audio in component video wired remote composite S-video audio in video (for all video sources) FIGURE 12 Connector panel on optional enhanced connectivity module 12 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals RS-232 monitor The module provides the following audio/video inputs: Source Video Audio Computer 2 VESA VESA Single-ended analog RGB (HD-15) mini jack Computer 1 M1-DA M1-DA Single-ended analog or digital mini jack Component Video Base-band component video (RCA) Left and right line-level (2 RCAs) Composite Video Base-band composite video (RCA) Left and right line-level (2 RCAs) S-Video S-video Y/C (4-pin circular) Left and right line-level (2 RCAs) The module also provides wired remote input (used with an optional remote), monitor out (used to display images on your desktop computer’s monitor as well as on the projection screen), and RS-232 input (to control the projector from an LCD control panel). 13 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals S e t t i n g u p t h e P r o j e c t o r Powering up the Projector 1 Remove the lens cap. NOTE: Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector. 2 Plug the power cord into the side of the projector, then plug it into your electrical outlet. A surge-protected power strip is recommended. • The LED on the top of the projector (Figure 17 on page 22) lights green. 3 Turn on the lamp by pressing the green power button on the keypad or remote. • A tone sounds when you press the button, and the LED blinks green while the software initializes. When initialization is complete, the LED lights solid green and the startup screen appears. 4 If you connected a video player, turn it on. • The video image should display on the projection screen. If it doesn’t, press the source button on the keypad or the video button on the remote to display your video image. You can select a default source to determine which source the projector examines first during power-up for active video; see “Default Source” on page 33. • Use the volume buttons to adjust the volume. 5 Turn on your computer. For Windows 98: a The first time you connect a particular computer to the projector, the computer recognizes the projector as “new hardware” and the Add New Hardware Wizard appears. Follow these instructions to use the Wizard to load the correct driver (which was installed with your Windows operating system). 14 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Click Next. Make sure “Search for the best driver” is selected, then click Next. Uncheck any checked boxes, then click Next. Windows automatically locates the driver. If this driver has been removed, reload the driver using your Windows operating system CD. 15 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals S e t t i n g u p t h e P r o j e c t o r When Windows finds the driver, you are ready to install it. Click Next. Click Finish when installation is complete. NOTE: The USB mouse is supported for use with Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Apple OS 8.5 and higher only. Windows NT is not supported. b If you connected the USB cable (page 9), the Add New Hardware Wizard appears again. Drivers must be installed to use the remote to control your computer’s mouse. The Wizard is launched three times. The first time it detects a USB Composite Device, the second time a USB Human Interface Device (for the keyboard), and the third time a USB Human Interface Device (for the mouse). The required drivers are located on your Windows operating system and on the Window operating system CD. For Windows 2000 and Windows ME: a The USB drivers for mouse control are automatically installed. For a Macintosh computer running Mac OS X: a The USB drivers for mouse control are automatically installed. 16 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals 6 The computer image should display on the projection screen. If it doesn’t, press the source button on the keypad or the data button on the remote to display your computer’s image. Make sure your laptop’s external video port is activated; see “Portable and Laptop Activation Chart” on page 48 for details. • If necessary, make adjustments to the image using the pro- jector’s on-screen menus. To open the menus, press the menu/select button on the keypad or remote, then select the Display or Image sub-menu. For more information about the menus, see page 25. NOTE: With some computers, the order in which you power up the equipment is very important. Most computers should be turned on last, after all other peripherals have been turned on. Refer to your computer’s documentation to determine the correct order. Turning Off the Projector If you want to turn off the projector for a short period of time, press the standby button on the keypad or remote. This blanks the screen for fifteen minutes, but keeps the projector running. (You can change the amount of time the projector stays in standby mode; see page 33 for details.) After 15 minutes, the lamp goes out. To exit standby mode, press the standby button again. (It may take several seconds for the projection lamp to reach full power and project the image again.) See page 24 for details on standby mode. To turn off the projector, press the power button. The lamp turns off and the LED blinks orange for a minute while the fans continue to run to cool the lamp. When the lamp has cooled, the LED lights green and the fans stop. Unplug the power cord to completely power off the projector. NOTE: Lamp life will be extended if you turn the power off, then wait 1 minute while the lamp cools before unplugging the projector. The Lamp LED will light green when the lamp has cooled. 17 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals S e t t i n g u p t h e 18 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals P r o j e c t o r USING THE PROJECTOR This section describes how to use and make adjustments to the projector. It also provides a reference to the keypad and remote buttons and the options available from the on-screen menus. Basic Image Adjustment 1 Make sure you have powered up your equipment in the right order (page 14). 2 If the image doesn’t display completely, zoom the image (page 19), adjust the height of the projector (page 20) or center the image by adjusting its horizontal or vertical position (page 31). Be sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen. 3 If the image is out of focus, rotate the focus lens (page 19). 4 If the colors don’t look right, adjust the brightness, contrast, tint, or color (page 26). Adjusting the Projector To focus the image, rotate the focus ring (Figure 13) until the image is clear. To zoom the image, rotate the zoom ring. This adjusts the image size. You can also zoom in on part of the image, see page 24. zoom ring NOTE: To obtain the best overall focus quality, open the menu and focus on the text. This will ensure that the best overall image quality is achieved. focus ring FIGURE 13 Focus ring and zoom ring 19 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r The projector is equipped with a self-locking, quick-release elevator foot and button. To raise the projector: 1 Press and hold the elevator button (Figure 14). 2 Raise the projector to the height you want, then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position. elevator button (under finger) elevator foot FIGURE 14 Adjusting the height of the projector 3 If necessary, turn the leveling knob to adjust the angle of the projected image. FIGURE 15 Turning the leveling knob 20 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Using the Remote Control To control the computer’s mouse from the projector’s remote, you must connect the USB connector on the computer cable to the computer. See page 9 for details. Point the remote control at the projection screen or at the front or back of the projector (not at the computer). The range for optimum operation is about 25 feet. If you point the remote at the projection screen, the distance to the screen and back to the projector must be less than or equal to 25 feet. For best results, point the remote directly at the projector. menu/ select power zoom + zoom - forward backward keystone zoom mode data standby video FIGURE 16 Remote control 21 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons While the menus are displayed, the volume, source, and standby buttons on the keypad act as menu navigation buttons. See “Using the On-Screen Menus” on page 25 for details. power LED menu/ select power menu zoom + zoom - source forward backward volume - volume + keystone zoom mode data standby video standby FIGURE 17 Keypad and remote buttons NOTE: If you have turned Auto Source off (page 33), you may need to press the source button more than once to display an active source. The sources switch in this order: PC 1-Analog, PC 1-Digital, Video 1 S-Video, and Menu/select Press the menu/select button to open the on-screen menus. Press menu/select again (while Exit is highlighted) to close the menus. (The menus automatically close after 30 seconds if no buttons are pressed.) When you close the menus, the projector saves any changes you made. For more information about the on-screen menus, see page 25. Mouse buttons (keypad only) Use the mouse buttons to zoom in and out on the image. See “Zoom mode” on page 24 for details. Video 2-Composite. Source (keypad only) or Data and Video (remote only) When you have more than one source (computer and video) connected to the projector, select between them by pressing the source button on the keypad or the data or video button on the remote. 22 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Keystone + - (remote only) or Right mouse button (keypad only) Use this feature to adjust the image vertically and make a squarer image. 1 Press the keystone + button to reduce the upper part of the image, and press the keystone - button to reduce the lower part. You can also adjust keystone from the Display menu (see page 26 for details on the menu). increasing keystone decreasing keystone FIGURE 18 Adjusting the keystone Forward/back buttons (remote only) These buttons act like the page up and page down buttons on your computer’s keyboard. You can use them to advance through a slide show in PowerPoint™ presentations. To use this feature, you must connect the USB mouse connector on the computer cable to your computer. See page 9 for details. Up/down/left/right arrow buttons (remote only) Use these buttons to navigate through and make adjustments to the on-screen menus. See “Using the On-Screen Menus” on page 25 for details. Power button This turns the lamp on and off. See page 14 for startup and shutdown details. 23 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Zoom mode This activates the zoom feature. When you press this button, the zoom icon appears in the lower right corner of the screen. Press the zoom + button to zoom in on part of the image, press the zoom - button to zoom out. When the image is zoomed, you can use the up/down/left/right arrow buttons to display a different part of the zoomed image (pan the image). Press zoom mode again to exit the mode and return the image to normal size. You can also turn Zoom mode on using the Image menu and zoom and pan the image using the mouse buttons and arrows on the keypad. See page 30 for details. Zoom +/- This allows you to zoom in and out on a part of the image. Standby When you press standby, the display and audio turn off and a blank screen is displayed for 15 minutes. You can change the amount of time the projector stays in standby mode; see page 33 for details. The LED lights orange while the projector is in standby. • If you press standby again within 15 minutes, the projector returns to normal operations immediately. The LED changes from orange to green. • If you don’t press standby again, the lamp turns off after 15 minutes. The LED blinks orange and the fans run while the projector cools down, then the projector shuts off and the LED lights solid green. Volume (keypad only) To increase the volume, press volume + ume, press volume - 24 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals . . To decrease the vol- Using the On-Screen Menus The projector has menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. These adjustments aren’t available directly from the keypad. To open the on-screen menus, press the menu/select button on the keypad or remote. (The menus automatically close after 60 seconds if no buttons are pressed.) This displays the Main menu and changes the volume, source, and standby buttons on the keypad to menu navigation and adjustment buttons (the arrow LEDs around the buttons light green to indicate the change). Press the corresponding buttons to move the cursor up and down, or use the arrow buttons on the remote. The selected menu is highlighted. NOTE: Some menu items may be grayed out (dimmed) at certain times. This indicates the item is not applicable to your setup or the item is not enabled until another selection is made. FIGURE 19 Main menu To change a menu setting, use the up and down arrow buttons to move the cursor up and down to the item you want to change (the selected item is highlighted), then press menu/select. When an item is selected, its button appears depressed to provide a visual indication of selection. Use the left and right arrows to adjust the setting or turn it on and off. Press menu/select when you are done. Press the up and down arrows to move to another setting. When you have completed your adjustments, navigate to Exit, then press menu/select. You are returned to the top of the Main menu. Press menu/select again to exit the Main menu, or navigate to another submenu. 25 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Display Menu To access the Display menu settings, press the menu/select button to display the Main menu, press the down arrow to highlight Display, then press menu/select again to access the Display menu. FIGURE 20 Display menu Keystone This option helps to keep the image square as the angle of projection is changed. Use this feature to adjust the image vertically and make a squarer image. See page 23 for details on keystone adjustments. 1 Press the down button to highlight Keystone, then press menu/select. Use the left and right arrows to adjust the keystone setting. Press menu/select to accept your changes. Brightness Adjusting the brightness changes the intensity of the image. 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Brightness, press menu/select, use the arrows to adjust the brightness, then press menu/select to accept your changes. 26 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image. 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Contrast, press menu/select, use the arrows to adjust the contrast, then press menu/select to accept your changes. Tint The tint adjusts the red-green color balance in the projected image. 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Tint, press menu/select, use the arrows to adjust the tint, then press menu/select to accept your changes. NOTE: The color setting applies to video sources only. The tint setting applies to NTSC video sources only. Color The color setting adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Color, press menu/select, use the arrows to adjust the color, then press menu/select to accept your changes. Sharpness This setting adjusts sharpness of a video image. 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Sharpness, press menu/select, use the arrows to cycle through the options soft, med-soft, medium, med-hard, and hard, then press menu/ select to accept your selection. Blank screen Blank Screen determines what color is displayed when there is no active source and when the projector is in standby. 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Blank screen, press menu/select, use the arrows to cycle through the options blue, black, and white, then press menu/select to accept your selection. 27 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Audio Menu FIGURE 21 Display menu Volume You can also adjust the volume directly from the projector’s keypad. 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Volume, press menu/select, use the arrows to adjust the volume, then press menu/select to accept your changes. Mute This mutes the sound. 1 Use the up and down arrows to highlight Mute, press menu/select, use the left or right arrow to turn mute on and off (a green dot indicates a feature is on), then press menu/select to accept your changes. 28 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Image Menu To access the Image menu settings, press the menu/select button to display the Main menu, press the down arrow to highlight Image, then press menu/select again to access the Image menu. FIGURE 22 Image menu for computer sources Resize Resize allows you to select from among four different re-sizing options. The default is Standard, which resizes the image from its original version to fit a standard 4x3 aspect ratio screen. Widescreen Letterbox preserves the 16x9 aspect ratio of the original theater version, but the image is placed in a 4x3 space, so black bars appear at the top and bottom of the image. Enhanced Widescreen also preserves the aspect ratio of the original theater version and is designed to be used with content that is Enhanced for Widescreen TVs. This option yields more detail than Widescreen Letterbox. Native displays the image with no resizing. Highlight Resize, press menu/select, use the left or right arrow buttons to cycle through the options, then press menu/select to select. 29 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Zoom This allows you to enter zoom mode without using the remote. Highlight Zoom, press menu/select, use the left or right arrow buttons to turn zoom mode on, then press menu/select. Exit the menus to use the zoom feature. The zoom icon appears in the lower right corner. Use the right mouse button to zoom in and use the left mouse button to zoom out. Use the keypad navigation buttons on the keypad to pan the zoomed image. To exit zoom mode, either turn the feature off in the Image menu or press the zoom mode button on the remote. Auto Image The projector automatically adjusts tracking, signal synchronization and vertical and horizontal position for most computers. If you want to adjust these features manually, you must turn off Auto image first. Highlight Auto image, press menu/select, then press the left or right arrow buttons to turn this feature off and on. Manual Sync NOTE: The Manual Sync, Manual Tracking, Horizontal Position and Vertical Position options are available only for The projector adjusts signal synchronization automatically for most computers. But if the projected computer image looks fuzzy or streaked, try turning Auto image off then back on again. If the image still looks bad, try adjusting the signal synchronization manually: 1 Turn Auto Image off. analog computer sources. The projector sets these options automatically for digital computer 2 Highlight Manual sync, press menu/select, use the arrow buttons to adjust Manual sync until the image is sharp and free of streaks, then press menu/select. and video sources, with no manual override. Manual Tracking The projector adjusts tracking automatically to match the video signal from your computer. However, if the display shows evenly spaced, fuzzy, vertical lines or if the projected image is too wide or too narrow for the screen, try turning Auto Image off then back on again. If the image is still bad, try adjusting the tracking manually: 1 Turn Auto image off. 2 Highlight Manual tracking, press menu/select, use the arrow buttons to adjust Manual tracking until the fuzzy vertical bars are gone, then press menu/select. 30 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Horizontal Position Follow these steps to manually adjust the horizontal position: 1 Turn Auto image off. 2 Highlight Horizontal position, press menu/select, use the arrow buttons to adjust the Horizontal position, then press menu/select. Positioning adjustments are saved when you turn off the projector. Vertical Position Follow these steps to manually adjust the vertical position. 1 Turn Auto image off. 2 Highlight Vertical position, press menu/select, use the arrow buttons to adjust the Vertical position, then press menu/select. Positioning adjustments are saved when you turn off the projector. Overscan (video sources only) This option crops all the edges of the image to remove noise generated on the edges by your source. This option is available for video sources only. Video Standard (video sources only) When Video is set to Auto, the projector attempts to pick the video standard (NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL 60 or SECAM) automatically based on the input signal it receives. (The video standard options may vary depending on your region of the world.) If the projector is unable to detect the correct standard, the colors might not look right or the image might appear “torn.” If this happens, manually select a video standard. Highlight Video standard, press menu/select, use the left or right arrows to cycle through the options, then press menu/select to select. 31 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Color Management Menu FIGURE 23 Color Management menu Degamma This allows you to select a gamma table that has been specifically tuned for either computer, video, or film input. Highlight Degamma, press menu/select, use the left or right arrows to cycle through the options, then press menu/select to select. Auto Color Gain When this feature is On, the projector automatically sets the red, green, and blue color gains for each source. When it is off, you can manually adjust the color gains. Red, Green, Blue To manually adjust the color gains: 1 Turn Auto Color Gain off. 2 Highlight Red, Green, or Blue, press menu/select, use the arrow buttons to adjust the gain, then press menu/select. The settings are saved for each source. 32 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Control Menu To access the Control menu settings, press the menu/select button to display the Main menu, press the down arrow to highlight Control, then press menu/select again to access the Control menu. FIGURE 24 Control menu Auto Source When this feature is On, the projector automatically finds the active source, checking the default source first. When this feature is Off, the projector defaults to the source selected in Default Source. To display another source, you must manually select one by pressing the source button on the keypad or the data or video button on the remote. Highlight Auto source, press menu/select, then press the left or right arrow buttons to turn this feature off and on. Default Source This determines which source the projector checks first for active video during power-up. Select among PC 1-Analog, PC 1-Digital, Video1 S-Video, and Video 2-Composite (also PC 2-VESA and Video 3-Component when using the optional connectivity module). Highlight Default source, press menu/select, use the left or right arrows to cycle through the options, then press menu/select to select. Standby Time This option lets you select how long the lamp stays on and the blank screen is displayed when the projector enters standby mode before the projector turns off. Select among 1, 5, 10, 15 and 30 minutes and 1 and 2 hours by clicking the left or right arrow buttons and cycling through the options. 33 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Advanced Menu FIGURE 25 Advanced menu Rear Project When you turn Rear Project on, the projector reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen. Highlight Rear Project, press menu/select, then press the left or right arrow buttons to turn this feature off and on. Ceiling Project When you turn Ceiling Project on, the projector turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection. Highlight Ceiling Project, press menu/select, then press the left or right arrow buttons to turn this feature off and on. Low Power This setting toggles between on and off. Turn it on to lower the light output of the lamp, thus extending its life. This also lowers the fan speed, making the projector quieter. Display Messages This setting toggles between On and Off. When this feature is On, status messages such as “No signal detected” or “Standby Active” appear in the lower-right corner of the screen. 34 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Display Startup Screen This setting toggles between On and Off. When this feature is On, the startup screen appears when the projector starts up and remains until an active source is detected. The startup screen contains contact information. When it is off, a plain black or blue screen is displayed instead of the startup screen. Reset Highlight Reset then press menu/select to reset the options in the menus (except Language, Video Standard, Ceiling and Rear Project, and Standby Time) to their original settings. Language Menu FIGURE 26 Language menu You can display the on-screen menus in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, or Korean. 1 Press the menu/select button to display the Main menu, press the arrow buttons to highlight Language, then press menu/select again to access the Language menu. 2 Press the arrow buttons to highlight the desired language, then press menu/select. Press menu/select to exit this menu and return to the Main menu. 35 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals U s i n g t h e P r o j e c t o r Status Menu This is a read-only menu for informational purposes. To display the Status menu, highlight Status from the Main menu, then press menu/select. FIGURE 27 Status menu Lamp Hours Used Indicates how many hours the current lamp has been in use. The counter starts at zero hours and counts each hour the lamp is in use. Replace the bulb when the brightness is no longer acceptable. See “Replacing the Projection Lamp” on page 37 for details. Computer Resolution (computer sources only) Shows your computer’s resolution setting. To change this, go to your computer’s Control Panel and adjust the resolution in the Display tab. See your computer’s user’s guide for details. Video Format (video sources only) Shows the video format being displayed. Source Indicates the active source, PC 1-Analog, PC 1-Digital, Video1 SVideo, and Video 2-Composite (also PC 2-VESA and Video 3Component when using the optional connectivity module). Software Version Indicates the projector’s software version. This information is useful when contacting Technical Support. 36 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING This section describes how to: •clean the lens •replace the projection lamp •replace the batteries in the remote •use the security lock feature •troubleshoot the projector Cleaning the Lens Follow these steps to clean the projection lens: 1 Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cloth. • Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner, and don’t apply the cleaner directly to the lens. • Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. 2 Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens in a circular motion. 3 If you don’t intend to use the projector immediately, replace the lens cap. Replacing the Projection Lamp The lamp hour counter in the Status menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. Change the lamp when the brightness is no longer acceptable. You can order new lamp modules from Boxlight. See “Accessories” on page 46 for information. WARNING: To avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 30 minutes before you open Follow these steps to replace the projection lamp: the lamp module door. Never 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. extract the lamp module while the 2 Wait 30 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly. projector is operating. 37 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals M a i n t e n a n c e & T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g 3 Invert the projector on a soft flat surface, then push the ridge on the lamp door toward the back (Figure 28). The arrow on the lamp door should point to the unlock icon on the bottom of the projector. Lift the door up. WARNING: Be extremely careful when removing the lamp module. In the unlikely event that the bulb ruptures, small glass fragments may be generated. The lamp module is designed to contain these fragments, but use caution when removing the lamp module. FIGURE 28 Removing the lamp door CAUTION: Never operate the 4 Loosen the two non-removable screws on the outside of the module (Figure 29). projector with the lamp door open or removed. This disrupts the air flow and causes the projector to overheat. FIGURE 29 Loosening the screws on the lamp module 38 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals 5 Lift and grasp the metal bail wire and lift the module out (Figure 30). Dispose of the lamp module in an environmentally proper manner. FIGURE 30 Removing the lamp module 6 Install the new lamp module, being sure to align the connectors properly. WARNING: Do not drop the 7 Push the module in until it is flush with the bottom case of the projector. lamp module or touch the glass 8 Tighten the screws on the outside of the module. cause injury. bulb! The glass may shatter and 9 Replace the lamp door by inserting the hooks on the lamp door into the slots on the projector and pressing the lamp door into place. The arrow on the lamp door should point to the lock icon on the bottom of the projector. If the lamp door does not fit properly or bulges out, remove the door and re-seat the lamp module. 10 Plug in the power cord and press the green power button to turn the projector back on. 11 To reset the lamp hour counter in the Status window, press and hold the volume - button, then press the source button (while still holding down the volume - button) for 5 seconds. Verify that the counter was reset by viewing the counter in the Status window. Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals 39 M a i n t e n a n c e & T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control The life of the batteries depends on how often and how long you use the remote. Symptoms of low battery charge include erratic responses when using the remote and a reduced range of operation. Follow these steps to replace the batteries: 1 Turn the remote face down in your hand. 2 Push the tab on the battery door toward the top of the remote and lift the door off. 3 Remove the old batteries and dispose of them in an environmentally proper manner. 4 Install two new AAA alkaline batteries. Make sure you install each in the correct direction. 5 Insert the hooks on the battery door into the remote and press the tab to re-install the door. Using the Security Lock The projector has a security connector for use with a PC Guardian Cable Lock System (Figure 31). See “Optional Accessories” on page 46 for ordering information. Refer to the information that came with the lock for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector. FIGURE 31 Installing the security lock 40 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Troubleshooting Problem: The projector is not running •Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to a fully functional AC electrical outlet. Make sure that the power cord is also properly connected to the projector. •If the projector is plugged into a power strip, make sure the power strip is turned on. •Make sure the projector is turned on. Problem: Projector is running, but nothing appears on projection screen •Make sure you have removed the lens cap on the projection lens at the front of the projector. •Check the projector’s lamp to ensure that it is securely con- nected in the lamp module. Make sure the lamp door is installed. See “Replacing the Projection Lamp” on page 37. Problem: Only the start-up screen displays •Verify that the cables are connected correctly. See page 9 through page 10 for connection procedures. •Make sure that the cables do not have any bent pins. •Verify that the proper input source is connected. See “Source (keypad only) or Data and Video (remote only)” on page 22. •You might need to turn everything off and power up the equipment again in the proper order. Refer to your computer’s documentation to determine the correct order. •Make sure your laptop’s external video port is turned on. See the “Portable and Laptop Activation Chart” on page 48 or your computer’s manual for details. •Make sure your computer’s video board is installed and con- figured correctly. •Make sure your computer has a compatible video board. The projector isn’t CGA or EGA compatible. 41 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals M a i n t e n a n c e & T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g If you’re using Windows 98: 1 Open “My Computer” icon, the Control Panel folder and then the Display icon. 2 Click the Settings tab. 3 Verify that the Desktop area is set to 1280x1024 or less. Problem: Color or text not being projected •You might need to adjust the brightness up or down until the text is visible. Refer to “Brightness” on page 26 for more information. Problem: The screen resolution is not right •Make sure the computer’s video card is set for a resolution of no greater than 1280x1024. Problem: Image isn’t centered on the screen •Move the projector to reposition the image. •Reposition the image using the menu. Refer to “Horizontal Position” on page 31 and “Vertical Position” on page 31. •Be sure the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen. Problem: Image is too wide or narrow for screen •Adjust the zoom or projector placement. •Adjust the resolution of your video card if it’s greater than 1280x1024. Problem: Image is out of focus •Turn the projection lens to focus the image. •Make sure the projection screen is at least 5 feet (1.5 m) from the projector. •Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning. Problem: Image and menus are reversed left to right •Rear projection mode is probably turned on. Turn Rear Projection off in the Controls menu. The image should immediately return to forward projection. See “Rear Project” on page 34. 42 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Problem: the projector displays vertical lines, “bleeding” or spots •Adjust the brightness. See “Brightness” on page 26. •Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning. Problem: no sound •Adjust volume. •Verify audio/input connections. •Adjust audio source. Problem: Image is “noisy” or streaked Try these steps in this order. 1 Deactivate the screen saver on your computer. 2 Turn Auto Image off and then back on again. See “Auto Image” on page 30. 3 Turn Auto Image off and adjust the synchronization and tracking manually to find an optimal setting. See “Manual Sync” on page 30 and “Manual Tracking” on page 30. •The problem could be with your computer’s video card. If possible, connect a different computer. Problem: Projected colors don’t match the computer or video player’s colors •Just as there are differences in the displays of different monitors, there are often differences between the computer image and the projected image. Adjust the brightness, tint and/or contrast from the Display menu. See “Brightness” on page 26, “Tint” on page 27 and “Contrast” on page 27. Problem: Lamp seems to be getting dimmer •The lamp begins to lose brightness when it has been in use for a long time. Replace the lamp as described in “Replacing the Projection Lamp” on page 37. Problem: Lamp shuts off •A minor power surge may cause the lamp to shut off. Unplug the projector, wait at least a minute, then plug it back in. •Make sure the vents are not blocked. 43 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals M a i n t e n a n c e & T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Before calling BOXLIGHT for assistance, please have the following information available: •the projector’s serial number (located on the bottom label) •the resolution of your computer. Call Boxlight at 1-800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901. 44 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals APPENDIX Specifications The projector must be operated and stored within the temperature and humidity ranges specified. Temperature Operating 50 to 104° F (10 to 40° C) at sea level 50 to 95° F (10 to 35° C) at 10,000 feet Non-operating -4 to 158° F (-20 to 70° C) Altitude Operating Non-operating 0 to 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) 0 to 20,000 feet (6,096 meters) Humidity Operating and non-oper. 10% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing Dimensions 10.25 x 3.34 x 11 inches (26 x 8.5 x 28 cm) with module 10.25 x 3.34 x 12 inches (26 x 8.5 x 30.5 cm) Weight 5.7 lbs. (2.6 kg) unpacked with module 6.5 lbs. (2.9 kg) Optics Focus Range 5 - 16 feet (1.5-5 m) Lamp Type 270-watt SHP lamp Input Power Requirements 100-120VAC 5A;50/60Hz 200-240VAC 3A; 50Hz 45 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals A p p e n d i x Accessories Standard Accessories (ship with the projector) Quick Start card User’s Guide Soft Case Shipping Box Analog Computer Cable 6 ft (1.8 m) Composite Video Cable 6 ft (1.8 m) Computer Audio Cable 6 ft (1.8 m) Audio Adapter (RCA to 3.5mm) Remote Projection Lamp Module (included in projector) Lens Cap NOTE: Use only BOXLIGHTapproved accessories. Other products have not been tested with the projector. Power Cords (one ships with projector, type depends on country) North American Power Cord Australian Power Cord UK Power Cord European Power Cord Danish Power Cord Swiss Power Cord Optional Accessories Enhanced Connectivity Module ATA Case Deluxe Carry Case Deluxe Travel Case Audio/Video Cable (30’;9m) Digital Computer Cable with USB 46 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals 50’ Mac Cable-Domestic 50’ Mac Cable-International 15’ VGA Extension Cable 50’ VGA Cable-Domestic 50’ VGA Cable-International USB Ranger 400 System Ceiling Mount Black LiteMount Pipe Tubing Extension LiteMount False Ceiling Plate Appian Traveler (Digital/Analog CardBus PC Card PC Guardian Projector Cable Lock Executive Plus Remote Executive Remote IR Receiver Full-Feature LaserPro Remote Control Remote Point RF Remote with Laser Pointer (US, Mexico, Canada, UK only) GyroMouse Presenter RF Remote Control (US, Mexico, Canada, UK only) GyroMouse Pro RF Remote (US, Mexico, Canada, UK only) Remote Point RF Remote with LaserPointer (US and Canada only) 1-in-2-out VGA Distribution Amplifier Deluxe Wheeled Projector and Computer Cart Macintosh Adaptor 40” Portable Projection Screen 50” Portable Projection Screen 60” Deluxe Insta-Theatre Screen Portable Projector Stand eBeam (Web Enabled Electronic Meeting Assistant) Projection Lamp Module 47 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals A p p e n d i x Portable and Laptop Activation Chart Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a projector is connected. Activation commands for some laptop computers are listed in the following table. (If your computer is not listed or the given command does not work, refer to the computer’s documentation for the appropriate command.) On many laptops, the activation function key is labeled with an icon, for example NOTE: Usually, pressing the key or the text CRT/LCD. commands once activates the Computer Key command to activate port Key command to de-activate port external video port, pressing it Acer Ctrl-Alt-Esc (for setup) Ctrl-Alt-Esc (for setup) AST* ** FN-D or Ctrl-D FN-D or Ctrl-D and internal ports, and pressing it Ctrl-FN-D Ctrl-FN-D a third time activates the internal FN-F5 FN-F5 type from A:/IVGA/CRT type from A:/IVGA/CRT FN-F12 FN-F12 AMS FN-F2 FN-F2 AMT setup screen setup screen AT&T FN-F3 FN-F6 FN-F3 FN-F6 Advanced Logic Research Ctrl-Alt-V Ctrl-Alt-V Altima Shift-Ctrl-Alt-C Shift-Ctrl-Alt-L setup VGA/ Conf.Simulscan setup VGA/ Conf.Simulscan FN-F12 FN-F12 FN-F5 FN-F5 F2/Choose Option/F5 F2/Choose Option/F5 again activates both the external port. Refer to your computer’s documentation for details on your specific model. Ambra** Amrel* ** setup menu setup menu Shift-Ctrl-D Shift-Ctrl-D Apple see Mac Portable and Mac PowerBook Aspen automatic automatic Award FN-F6 FN-F6 BCC* automatic reboot computer 48 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Key command to activate port Key command to de-activate port Bondwell LCD or CRT options after bootup reboot for LCD or CRT options to appear Chaplet** setup screen setup screen FN-F6 FN-F6 FN-F4 FN-F4 Computer Chembook FN-F6 FN-F6 Commax Ctrl-Alt-#6 Ctrl-Alt-#5 Compaq* ** Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt-> FN-F4 FN-F4 Compuadd* ** automatic automatic mode/? (for setup option) mode/? (for setup option) automatic automatic Alt-F for screen setup option Alt-F for screen setup option Data General Ctrl-Alt-Command Ctrl-Alt-Command Data General Walkabout 2 CRT/X at DOS prompt reboot Datavue Ctrl-Shift-M Ctrl-Shift-M DEC** Dell** Digital* FN-F5 FN-F5 FN-F4 FN-F4 Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt-> Ctrl-Alt-F10 Ctrl-Alt-F10 FN-F8 (CRT/LCD) FN-F8 FN-D FN-D FN-F12 FN-F12 automatic reboot FN-F2 FN-F2 Dolch dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Epson dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Everex* setup screen option setup screen option For-A Ctrl-Alt-Shift-C Ctrl-Shift-Alt-L Fujitsu FN-F10 49 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals A p p e n d i x Key command to activate port Key command to de-activate port Gateway FN-F3 FN-F1/FN-F1 again simultaneous FN-F3 FN-F1 Grid* ** FN-F2, choose auto or simultaneous FN-F2 Ctrl-Alt-Tab Ctrl-Alt-Tab Hitachi FN-F7 FN-F7 Honeywell FN-F10 FN-F10 Hyundai setup screen option setup screen option IBM 970* automatic warm reboot IBM ThinkPad** reboot, enter setup menu FN-F2 Computer FN-F7, select choice from setup menu FN-F1, select choice FN-F5, select choice PS/2 SC select choice (CRT, LCD, etc.) Infotel FN-F12 FN-F12 Kaypro boot up, monitor plugged in unplug monitor Kris Tech FN-F8 FN-F8 Leading Edge FN-T FN-T Mac Portable 100 no video port: not compatible Mac PowerBook 140, 145, 150, 170 no video port: requires a 3rd-party interface 160, 165, 180, 520, 540, 5300 Control Panel folder, PowerBook Display folder; Activate Video Mirroring 210, 230, 250, 270, 280, 2300 requires Apple Docking Station or Mini Dock Magitronic FN-F4 FN-F4 Mastersport FN-F2 FN-F1 50 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals warm reboot Computer Key command to activate port Key command to de-activate port Micro Express* automatic warm reboot Micron FN-F2 FN-F2 Microslate* automatic warm reboot Mitsubishi SW2 On-Off-Off-Off SW2 Off-On-On-On NCR setup screen option setup screen option NEC* ** setup screen option setup screen option CRT at the DOS prompt LCD at the DOS prompt FN-F3 FN-F3 automatic automatic FN-O/* FN-O/* FN-F0 FN-F0 Ctrl-Alt-< Ctrl-Alt-> Panasonic FN-F2 FN-F2 Prostar Ctrl-Alt-S at bootup Ctrl-Alt-S at bootup Olivetti* Packard Bell* ** Samsung* setup screen option setup screen option Sanyo setup screen option setup screen option Sharp dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Sun SPARCDataview Ctrl-Shift-M Ctrl-Shift-M Tandy** Ctrl-Alt-Insert Ctrl-Alt-Insert setup screen option setup screen option Tangent FN-F5 FN-F5 Texas Instruments* setup screen option setup screen option Top-Link* ** setup screen option setup screen option FN-F6 FN-F6 Toshiba* ** Twinhead* WinBook Ctrl-Alt-End Ctrl-Alt-Home FN-End FN-Home FN-F5 FN-F5 setup screen option setup screen option FN-F7 FN-F7 FN-F5 FN-F5 Automatic Automatic Ctrl-Alt-F10 Ctrl-Alt-F10 51 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals A p p e n d i x Computer Key command to activate port Key command to de-activate port Wyse software driven software driven Zenith** FN-F10 FN-F10 FN-F2 FN-F2 FN-F1 FN-F1 Ctrl-Shift-D FN-F1 Ctrl-Shift-D FN-F1 Zeos** * These manufacturers have models that automatically send video to the external CRT port when some type of display device is attached. ** These manufacturers offer more than one key command depending on the computer model. 52 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Using Video Mirroring with a PowerBook Computer When you turn video mirroring (called SimulScan in newer PowerBooks—see below) on, the projector displays the same information that appears on your PowerBook’s built-in screen. When video mirroring is off, the projector acts like a separate display. To turn on video mirroring for the first time: 1 Open the Monitors control panel; click on Monitor 2. 2 Set the number of colors you want. 3 Open the Control Strip, then click on the monitor icon. 4 Select “Turn Video Mirroring On.” Now you can turn video mirroring on and off from the Control Strip without having to open the Monitors control panel again. When using video mirroring and high color graphics such as slide shows, the projected image occasionally might turn black and white. If this happens, perform the following steps: 1 Turn off video mirroring. 2 Open the Monitors control panel. 3 Move the white menu bar to Monitor 2 to set the projector as the primary monitor. 4 Restart the PowerBook. Using SimulScan Some newer PowerBooks display images on an external monitor or projector differently than previous ones. When using SimulScan, the projector displays the same information that appears on your PowerBook To select SimulScan: 1 Open the Control Panel, then double-click Monitors and Sound. 2 In the Resolution list, choose the SimulScan mode, then click OK. 3 If this changes your display settings, a dialog box appears. Click OK to confirm the change. 53 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals A p p e n d i x Diagonal Image Size (inches) Projected Image Size NOTE: Use the graph and table to help you determine projected image sizes. 250 maximum image size 200 150 minimum image size 100 50 0 5 15 10 20 25 30 Distance to Screen (feet) FIGURE 32 Projected image size Table 1: Range of distance to the screen for a given screen size Distance to screen Diagonal Screen Size (inches/m) 60/1.5 72/1.8 84/2.1 90/2.3 100/2.5 120/3.1 150/3.8 54 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals Image Width (inches/m) 48/1.2 58/1.5 67/1.7 72/1.8 80/2.0 96/2.4 120/3.1 Maximum distance (ft/m) 8.5/2.6 10.2/3.1 11.9/3.6 12.7/3.9 14.1/4.3 17.0/5.2 21.2/6.5 Minimum Distance (ft/m) 6.9/2.1 8.3/2.5 9.7/3.0 10.4/3.2 11.6/3.5 13.9/4.2 17.4/5.3 C INDEX cables audio 9 A composite video 10 accessories, ordering 46 computer cable 3, 8, 9 activation commands for laptop com- ordering 46 puters 48 Add New Hardware Wizard 14 adjusting power 46 S-video 10 cases, ordering 46 brightness 26 ceiling projection 34 color 27 centering the image 20, 31 color gain 32 cleaning the projection lens 37 contrast 27 Color Management menu options height of the projector 20 keystone 26 Auto color gain 32 Degamma 32 tint 27 color, adjusting 27 volume 24 colors Advanced menu options Ceiling Project 34 Display Messages 34 Display Startup Screen 35 Low Power 34 don’t match monitor colors 43 not displayed 42 compatibility IBM-compatible 2 Macintosh 2 Rear projection 34 component video 12 Reset 35 composite video 10 altitude limits 45 assistance. See Technical Support audio cable, connecting 9 Audio menu options computers compatible 2 connecting 9 connecting Mute 28 audio cable 9 Volume 28 computers 9 Auto color gain 32 power cord 14 auto image 30 remote 9 auto source 33 USB mouse 9 video device 10 B connectivity, enhanced 12 brightness, adjusting 26 contrast, adjusting 27 buttons on keypad Control menu options Menu/select 22 Auto source 33 Power 23 Default Source 33 Source 22 Standby Time 33 Standby 24 Volume 24 55 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals I n d e x D I Default Source 33 IBM-compatible computers 2 Degamma 32 image Display menu options adjusting 14, 19 Blank screen 27 centering 31 Brightness 26 colors don’t match computer’s 43 Color 27 focusing 19 Contrast 27 fuzzy lines 30 Keystone 26 has lines or spots 43 Sharpness 27 not centered 42 Tint 27 not displayed 41 Display Messages 34 out of focus 42 Display Startup Screen 35 quality 42–43 displaying on-screen menus 22 resolution 1 drivers, installing 14 reversed 34, 42 size 7, 54 E streaked 43 elevator button/foot 20 too wide or too narrow 42 enhanced connectivity module 12 zooming 19 Image menu options F Auto Image 30 focusing the image 19 Horiz. Position 31 forward/back buttons 23 Manual Sync 30 fuzzy lines 30 Manual Tracking 30 Overscan 31 H Resize 29 HDTV 2, 10, 27 Vert. Position 31 height adjustment 20 Video Standard 31 Zoom 30 installing drivers 14 K keypad 22 keystone adjustment 23 56 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals L P lamp PAL video 31 ordering 46, 47 Power button 14, 23 replacing 37 power cord turns off unexpectedly 43 connecting 14 lamp hour counter 36, 37, 39 ordering 46 Language menu 35 power up sequence 17, 41 language, selecting for menus 35 PowerPoint slides, advancing with the laptop computers activation sequence to allow secondary display 48 remote 9, 23 project from behind the screen 34 project from the ceiling 34 compatibility 9 connecting 9 R LED 22, 24 rear projection 34 lens remote control advancing PowerPoint slides cap 46 with 9, 23 cleaning 37 connecting 9 low power mode 34 controlling the computer with 9 replacing the batteries 40 M M1-DA analog computer cable 3, 8 Macintosh computers compatibility 2 using 21, 22 replacing projection lamp module 37 re-positioning the image on the screen installing drivers 16 31 menus. See on-screen menus resetting adjustments 35 monitor loop-through 12 resetting the lamp hour counter 39 monitor, projected colors don’t match resizing the image 29 43 mouse buttons 22 resolution 1 RS-232 control 13 mouse, connecting 9 mute 28 S safety guidelines iii N security lock 40, 47 NTSC video 31 sharpness 27 SimulScan, using with PowerBooks 53 O Source button 22 on-screen menus specifications 45 changing language of 35 standby 17, 24 displaying 25 standby time 33 overscan 31 Status menu 36 S-video, connecting 10 57 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals I n d e x T Technical Support information to have on hand before you call 44 temperature limits 45 test pattern 41 text not visible 42 tint, adjusting 27 troubleshooting 41 turning off the projector 17 turning on the projector 14 U USB mouse connecting 9 installing drivers 14 V vertical lines displayed 30, 43 VESA connector 12 video mirroring on a PowerBook 53 video resize 31 video standards 31 Volume buttons 24 volume, adjusting 24 W widescreen video 29 Z Zoom mode 24 zooming the image 19, 24, 30 58 Downloaded from ProjectorsManual.com Manuals LIMITED WARRANTY BOXLIGHT Corporation (“BOXLIGHT”) warrants that each CD-600m and CD-750m (“the Product”) sold hereunder will conform to and function in accordance with the written specifications of BOXLIGHT. 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