Lenovo E500 manual

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Note: Before using this information and the pr oduct it supports, read the information in Appendix D, “Service and Support,” on page D-1 and Appendix E, “Lenovo Statement of Limited W arranty,” on page E-1 First Edition (June 2005) © Copyright Lenovo 2005. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2004. All rights r[...]

Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . .v General safety guidelines . . . . . . . vii Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . . vii Extension cords and r elated devices . . . . . . viii Plugs and outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Heat and product v[...]

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Safety information Before installing this pr oduct, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instal ací tohoto pr oduktu si prectet e prír ucku bezpecnostních instr ukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installer er dette produkt. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvao[...]

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General safety guidelines Always observe the following precautions to r educe the risk of injury and property damage. Service Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instr ucted to do so by the Customer Support Center . Use only a service provider who is appr oved to repair your particular product. Note: Some parts can be upgraded or re[...]

Extension cords and related devices Ensure that extension cor ds, surge pr otectors, uninterruptible power supplies, and power strips that you use are rated to handle the electrical r equirements of the product. Never overload these devices. If power strips ar e used, the load should not exceed the power strip input rating. Consult an electrician f[...]

shorten the life of the battery and can also pose a safety hazard. Do not let rechar geable Lithium-Ion batteries completely discharge or stor e these batteries in a discharged state. Heat and product ventilation Computers generate heat when turned on and when batteries are char ging. Notebook PCs can generate a significant amount of heat due to th[...]

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Registering your option Thank you for purchasing this Lenovo ™ product. Please take a few moments to register your pr oduct and provide us with information that will help Lenovo to better serve you in the future. Y our feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that ar e important to you, as well as in developing better ways t[...]

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Preface The ThinkV ision ® E500 Projector can be used for both business pr esentations and home entertainment and is easy to connect, use, and maintain. In addition to this User ’s Guide, your option package contains the following: 1 Projector with lamp housing and lens cap included 2 Remote control 3 Tw o AAA batteries 4[...]

If any of the items listed above are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase. Note: Be sure to r etain your proof of pur chase; it will be requir ed to receive warranty service. For information on optional accessories for your projector , please go to http://www .lenovo.com. Attention v A void using the projector in dusty environments. v[...]

Chapter 1. Introduction The figures below show the featur es of the E500 projector . 1 Lens/focus 2 IR receiver 3 Connectors 4 Power cord connector 5 Leveling foot 6 Elevator foot 7 Elevator foot adjuster button Figure 1-1. Front right view of projector © Copyright Lenovo 2005. © Portions Copyright IBM Co[...]

1 Zoom 2 Focus 3 Power 4 System status LEDs 5 Control buttons 6 Source button 7 Menu button 8 Auto button 9 Speaker Figure 1-2. To p view of projector 1-2 E500 Projector: User ’s Guide[...]

1 Power (LED) 2 Ready (LED) 3 Keystone/Up cursor 4 V olume/ Right cursor 5 Enter button 6 Keystone/ Down cursor 7 V olume/ Left cursor Figure 1-3. To p view of the control buttons and LEDs on the projector . Figure 1-4. Connectors Chapter 1. Introduction 1-3[...]

1 Audio-in 2 RS-232 3 V ideo cable 4 AC socket 5 Composite video 6 S-video 7 USB 8 Security slot 1 Projection lamp cover 2 Elevator foot 3 Leveling foot 4 Ceiling support holes Figure 1-5. Bottom view of the projector 1-4 E500 Projector: User ’s Guide[...]

Chapter 2. Setting up the projector This chapter provides information on starting and shutting down the pr ojector , adjusting the projector height and level, adjusting the zoom, focus, and keystone, and adjusting the volume. Attention Before moving the pr ojector , be sure to power down the pr ojector normally and disconnect the projector fr om th[...]

6. If more than one input devices is connected, pr ess the Source button repeatedly to switch among devices. 7. To turn off the pr ojector , press the Power button. The projector pr epares for shutdown, and a ″ W ait a moment please... ″ message appears. 8. When the ″ Power off?/Pr ess Power again ″ message appears, press the Power button. [...]

Positioning the projector To determine where to position the pr ojector , consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your power outlets, and the distance between the pr ojector and the rest of your equipment. Following ar e some general guidelines: v Position the projector on a flat surface at a right angle to the scr een. The proj[...]

T able 2-1. Diagonal screen size (m/in.) Image W idth (m/ft) Image height (m/ft) Distance from center of lens to bottom of image (m/ft) 1 1.10/43.3 .88/2.88 .66/2.16 1.5/4.92 2 1.47/57.8 1.17/3.83 .88/2.88 2/6.56 3 1.76/69.3 1.4/4.59 1.1/3.6 2.4/7.87 4 2.06/81.1 1.64/5.38 1.23/4.03 2.8/9.18 5 2.35/92.5 1.87/6.13 1.41/4[...]

3. Use the Keystone buttons (shown below) to correct image-trapezoid ef fect. The keystone control appears on the display . Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume, follow the steps below . 1. Press the V olume +/- buttons on the pr ojector or the remote contr ol. The volume control appears on the OSD. 2. Use the V olume +/- buttons to adjust the[...]

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Chapter 3. Connecting devices to the projector This chapter provides information on connecting devices to the E500 Pr ojector . Connecting devices Computers and video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time. Check the user ’s manual of the connecting device to confirm that it has the appropriate output connector . 1 Audio[...]

Note: USB mouse function is only supported with W indows 2000 and W indows XP . 3-2 E500 Projector: User ’s Guide[...]

Chapter 4. Using the projector features This chapter provides information on using the r emote control, audio, keypad buttons, and other projector featur es. Using the remote control The remote uses two pr ovided AAA batteries. They are easily installed by sliding the cover off the back of the r emote, aligning the + and - ends of the batteries, sl[...]

Inserting the remote control batteries When using the remote contr ol for the first time, install the batteries that were supplied. Follow the steps below for inserting new batteries into your remote control. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow , as shown. 2. Insert the supplied batteries takin[...]

Operating range The remote contr ol uses infrared transmission to contr ol the projector . It is not necessary to point the remote dir ectly at the projector , the remote will function well within a radius of about 10 m (33 ft) and 30° above or below the projector level. If the projector does not r espond to the remote contr ol, move a little clos[...]

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Chapter 5. On-Screen Display menu controls This projector has an On-Scr een Display that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. Note: Yo u must have a display on the screen in order to access the OSD. Navigating the OSD Yo u can use the remote contr ol or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to [...]

3. Press the cursor up/down button to move up and down in the Quality menu. The following table shows the options that you will see in the Quality menu and the default. Item Description Default Brightness Press the cursor left/right button to adjust the brightness. Range: 0 to 100 50 Contrast Press the cursor left/right button to adjust the contras[...]

Item Description Default Gamma Press the cursor left/right button to adjust the gamma correction of the display . Input Gamma Brightness PC 2.2 High MAC 1.8 High Video 2.4 Low Chart 2.2 Low B&W 2.4 High PC Color Space Press the cursor left/right button to adjust the color space. Range: Auto, RGB, Y pbPr YCbCr Auto Cancel Resets all Quality item[...]

Properties menu Follow the steps below to access the Properties menu. 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the cursor left/right button to move into the Pr operties menu. 3. Press the cursor up/down button to move up and down within the Pr operties menu. The following table show the options that you will see in the Properties men[...]

Advanced Feature menu Follow the steps below to access the Advanced Feature menu. 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the cursor left/right button to move into the Pr operties menu. 3. Press the cursor up/down button to select Advanced Featur e. 4. Press the Enter button to open the Advanced Featur e menu. 5. Press the cursor up[...]

2. Press the cursor left/right button to move to the Options menu. 3. Press the cursor up/down button to move up and down in the Options menu. The following table shows the options that you will see in the Options menu and the default. Item Description Default Blank Screen Pr ess the cursor left/right button to select a background color for blank s[...]

Setup menu Follow the steps below to access the Setup menu. 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the cursor left/right button to move to the Setup menu. 3. Press the cursor up/down button to move up and down in the Setup menu. The following table shows the options that you will see in the Setup menu and the default. Item Descript[...]

Item Description Default Frequency Pr ess the cursor left/right button to adjust the A/D sampling clock. Frequency is only active when the input sour ce is Analog RGB. Range: 0 to 100 Auto detected T racking Press the cursor left/right button to adjust the A/D sampling number . T racking is only active when the input source is Analog RGB. Range: 0 [...]

Item Description Lamp Hours Number of hours the lamp has been in use Lamp Mode Press the cursor left/right button to select Lamp mode: v Normal v Eco Lamp Hour Reset After replacing the lamp, this item should be reset. Chapter 5. On-Screen Display menu contr ols 5-9[...]

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Appendix A. Maintenance This chapter provides information on pr ojector maintenance. Cleaning the lens To clean the lens, complete the following procedur e: 1. Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cloth. Note: A void using an excessive amount of cleaner , and do not apply the cleaner directly to the lens. Abrasive cleaners, solve[...]

3. Remove the two screws fr om the lamp module as shown. 4. Lift the module handle up as shown. 5. Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module as shown. 6. Reverse steps 1 through 5 to install the new lamp module. A-2 E500 Projector: User ’s Guide[...]

Attention This product contains a Metal Ar c Lamp, which contains Mercury . Dispose of it as requir ed by local ordinances and r egulations. The USA restricts or pr ohibits the disposal of some or all lamps containing mercury in the municipal waste str eam. Please visit www .lamprecycle.org for more information on specific state disposal r equireme[...]

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Appendix B. T roubleshooting The following table provides tr oubleshooting information for the projector . In some cases, more than one possible solution is pr ovided. Tr y the solutions in the order they are pr esented. When the problem is solved, you can skip the additional solutions. T able B-1. T roubleshooting Problem Solution No image appears[...]

T able B-1. T roubleshooting (continued) Problem Solution The lamp goes off. v Power surges can cause the lamp to turn of f. Press the Power button twice to turn off the pr ojector . When the Lamp Ready LED is on, press the Power button. v Replace the lamp module. v Put the old lamp back in the projector and have the projector serviced. The project[...]

T able B-3. Power LED error messages (continued) Power LED number of flashes Explanation 6 Fan error . Refer to Lamp-ready LED to determine which fan. 7 Lamp cover open 8 DLP driver error . Appendix B. T roubleshooting B-3[...]

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Appendix C. Specifications Following are specifications for the E500 Pr ojector . T emperature (operating) (non-operating) 5° to 35° C (41° to 95° F) at sea level -10° to 60° C(14° to 140° F) Altitude (operating) Altitude (non-operating) 3,048 m (0 to 10,000 ft) 12,192 m (0 to 40,000 ft) Humidity (operating) Humidity (non-operating) 5% to 9[...]

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Appendix D. Service and Support The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, during the warranty period or thr oughout the life of the product. Refer to your Lenovo Statement of Limited W arranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Online technical support Online technical support is ava[...]

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Appendix E. Lenovo Statement of Limited W arranty LSOL W-00 05/2005 Part 1 - General T erms This Statement of Limited Warranty includes Part 1 - General T erms, Part 2 - Country-unique T erms, and Part 3 - Warranty Information. The terms of Part 2 r eplace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by Lenovo Gr oup Limited or one of its sub[...]

Lenovo does not warrant uninterrupted or err or-fr ee operation of a Machine. Any technical or other support provided for a Machine under warranty , such as assistance with "how-to" questions and those regar ding Machine set-up and installation, is provided WITHOUT W ARRANTIES OF ANY KIND . How to Obtain W arranty Service W arranty servic[...]

Y our Additional Responsibilities Before your Service Pr ovider exchanges a Machine or part, you agree to r emove all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty service. Yo u also agree to: 1. ensure that the Machine is fr ee of any legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its exchange; 2. obtain authorization f[...]

GOODWILL OR ANTICIP A TED SA VINGS. SOME ST A TES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMIT A TION OF INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMIT A TION OR EXCLUSION MA Y NOT APPL Y TO YOU. Governing Law Both you and Lenovo consent to the application of the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine to govern, int[...]

Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited W arranty will be settled exclusively by the Federal Courts of Mexico City , Federal District. P ARAGUA Y Jurisdiction: The following is added after the first sentence: Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited W arranty will be settled exclusively by the courts of the city of Asunci[...]

Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section: Where Lenovo is in br each of a condition or warranty implied by the T rade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation, Lenovo’s liability is limited to the repair or r eplacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods. Where that condition or warranty relates to right [...]

2. as to any other actual damage arising in any situation involving nonperformance by Lenovo pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject of this Statement of Limited W arranty , the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of the claim. Arbitration: The following is added under this heading Disputes arising out of or [...]

PHILIPPINES Limitation of Liability: Item 3 in the fifth paragraph is replaced by the following: SPECIAL (INCLUDING NOMINAL AND EXEMPLAR Y DAMAGES), MORAL, INCIDENT AL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; OR Arbitration: The following is added: under this heading Disputes arising out of or in connection with this Statement o[...]

If you purchased a Personal Computer Machine in Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Geor gia, Hungary , Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Federal Republic of Y ugoslavia, Former Y ugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, you may obtain war[...]

W allis & Futuna all disputes arising out of this Statement of Limited W arranty or related to its violation or execution, including summary pr oceedings, will be settled exclusively by the Commercial Court of Paris; 5) in Russia , all disputes arising out of or in relation to the interpr etation, the violation, the termination, the nullity of [...]

Spango V alley Greenock Scotland P A16 0AH CONSUMERS Consumers have legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. Such rights are not af fected by the warranties provided in this Statement of Limited W arranty . AUSTRIA, DENMARK, FINLAND, GREECE, IT AL Y , NETHERLANDS, NOR W A Y , POR TUGAL, SP AIN, SWEDEN[...]

AUSTRIA The provisions of this Statement of Limited W arranty replace any applicable statutory warranties. What this W arranty Covers: The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph of this section: The warranty for a Lenovo Machine covers the functionality of the Machine for its normal use and the Machine’s conformity to its Sp[...]

The second paragraph does not apply . What Lenovo W ill Do to Correct Problems: The following is added to this section: During the warranty period, transportation for delivery of the failing Machine to Lenovo or IBM service will be at Lenovo’s expense. Limitation of Liability: The following paragraph is added to this section: The limitations and [...]

circumstances is Lenovo, its suppliers, r esellers or Service Providers liable for any of the following, even if Lenovo or they were informed of the possibility of such losses: 1. loss of, or damage to, data; 2. special, indirect, or consequential loss; or 3. loss of profits, business, r evenue, goodwill, or anticipated savings. SLOV AKIA Limitatio[...]

2. special, indirect, or consequential loss; or 3. loss of profits, business, r evenue, goodwill, or anticipated savings. Part 3 - W arranty Information This Part 3 provides information r egarding the warranty applicable to your Machine, including the warranty period and type of warranty service Lenovo provides. W arranty Period The warranty period[...]

return is r equired, 1) r eturn instructions and a container ar e shipped with the replacement CRU, and 2) you may be char ged for the replacement CRU if Lenovo does not receive the defective CRU within 30 days of your r eceipt of the replacement. 2. On-site Service Y our Service Provider will either repair or exchange the failing Machine at your l[...]

Country or Region T elephone Number Africa Africa: +44 (0)1475-555-055 South Africa: +27-1 1-3028888 and 08001 10756 Central Africa: Contact the nearest IBM Business Partner Argentina 0800-666-001 1 (Spanish) Australia 131-426 (English) Austria Up and running support: 01-24592-5901 W arranty service and support: 01-21 1-454-610 (German) Belgium Up [...]

Country or Region T elephone Number Greece +30-210-680-1700 Guatemala 335-8490 (Spanish) Honduras T egucigalpa & San Pedro Sula: 232-4222 San Pedro Sula: 552-2234 (Spanish) Hungary +36-1-382-5720 India 1600-44-6666 Alternate T oll Free: +91-80-2678-8940 (English) Indonesia 800-140-3555 +62-21-251-2955 (English, Bahasa, Indonesian) Ireland Up an[...]

Country or Region T elephone Number Panama 206-6047 (Spanish) Peru 0-800-50-866 (Spanish) Philippines 1800-1888-1426 +63-2-995-8420 (English, Philipino) Poland +48-22-878-6999 Portugal +351-21-892-7147 (Portuguese) Romania +4-021-224-4015 Russian Federation +7-095-940-2000 (Russian) Singapore 1800-3172-888 (English, Bahasa, Melayu) Slovakia +421-2-[...]

responsible for the information in such softwar e programs and/or any additional software pr ograms installed by you or installed after purchase of the pr oduct. Services not chargeable to the guarantee shall be char ged to the final user , prior an authorization. In the event that warranty repair is r equired please call the Customer Support Cente[...]

Appendix F. Notices Lenovo may not offer the pr oducts, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo repr esentative for information on the products and services curr ently available in your area. Any refer ence to a Lenovo product, pr ogram, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that[...]

vary significantly . Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measur ements will be the same on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measur ements may have been estimated through extrapolation. Actual r esults may vary . Users of this document should verify the applicable data [...]

Appendix G. Electronic emissions notices The following information refers to the ThinkV ision E500 Projector . Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide r[...]

EU-EMC Directive (89/336/EG) EN 55022 class B Statement of Compliance Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse B EU-Richtlinie zur ElektromagnetischenV erträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforder ungen der EU-Richtlinie 89/336/EWG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische V erträglich[...]

membres r elatives à la compatibilité électromagnétique. Lenovo décline toute responsabilité en cas de non-r espect de cette directive résultant d’une modification non recommandée du pr oduit, y compris l’ajout de cartes en option non Lenovo. Ce produit r especte les limites des caractéristiques d’immunité des appareils de traitemen[...]

Japanese statement of compliance for products less than or equal to 20 A per phase G-4 E500 Projector: User ’s Guide[...]

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