Lenovo M500 manuale d’uso

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

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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 pr oduct. Note: Some parts can be upgraded or r[...]

Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement. Some products ar e equipped with a three-pr onged plug. This plug fits only into a grounded electrical outlet. This is a safety feature. Do not defeat this safety featur e by trying to insert it into a non-grounded outlet. If you cannot insert [...]

CD and DVD drive safety CD and DVD drives spin discs at a high speed. If a CD or DVD is cracked or otherwise physically damaged, it is possible for the disc to break apart or even shatter when the CD drive is in use. To protect against possible injury due to this situation, and to reduce the risk of damage to your machine, do the following: v Alway[...]

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Chapter 1. Product Description The M500 projector can be used for both business pr esentations and home entertainment and is easy to connect, use, and maintain. Some main features of this pr ojector are: v Extremely powerful, lightweight, and portable at 1.1 kg (2.5 lbs). v Sharp and clear images with a high contrast ratio of 2000:1. v Bright, high[...]

Packing checklist Carefully unpack the pr ojector and check that the following items are included: 1 Lenovo M500 Projector 2 Remote control and batteries 3 Power cord 4 USB cable 5 S-video cable 6 Audio cable (Mini Jack - RCA) 7 Computer cable 8 V ideo cable (Mini Jack - RCA) 9 User ’s guide ([...]

To p view of the projector This section provides information on the contr ols on the top of the projector . 1 2 3 4 5 6 To p view 1 User controls See top view detail 2 Rear IR receiver Receives IR signal fr om remote contr ol 3 Lens zoom Enlarges pr ojected image 4 Focus Clarifies projected image 5 Height-adjuster butt[...]

123 4 5 6 7 On-Screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs 1 Ready LED Orange - Lamp ready , you can safely turn off pr ojector or unplug the projector Flashing - do not press power button 2 Power LED Green - Unit is power ed on and working Off - Unit is power ed off Flashing - operational error code. For mor e information, refer to “LED er[...]

Rear view of the projector This section provides information on the items on the back of the pr ojector . 12 3 4 5 6 7 Rear view 1 Power Connects the supplied power cord 2 Rear IR receiver Receiver for IR signal fr om remote contr ol 3 USB Connects the USB cable from a computer 4 Audio-in Connects the audio cable from the in[...]

Bottom view of the projector This section provides information on the tilt adjustment foot and pr ojector lamp cover on the bottom of the projector . Bottom view 1 Height-adjuster button Push to release height adjuster 2 Height adjuster Adjusts level of projector 3 Projection lamp cover Remove when changing lamp 4 T ilt adju[...]

2 4 1 3 1 Laser Use as on-screen pointer . Do not point in eyes. 2 IR transmitter T ransmits signals to projector . 3 Status LED Lights when the remote contr ol is used. 4 Auto Auto adjustment for phase, tracking, size, position. 5 Blank Makes the screen blank. 6 Enter Changes settings in the OSD. 7 Up curs[...]

Note: The remote contr ol can only interface with a computer when the projector is connected to the computer through a USB cable connection. The computer cable connects a computer to the pr ojector for display purposes only . Remote control operating range The remote contr ol uses infrared transmission to contr ol the projector . It is not necessar[...]

Projector and remote control buttons The projector can be operated using the r emote control or the buttons on the top of the pr ojector . All operations can be carried out with the remote contr ol; however the buttons on the projector ar e limited in use. The following illustration shows the corresponding buttons on the r emote control and on the [...]

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Chapter 2. Setup and Operation This chapter provides information on positioning the pr ojector , connecting a computer source, using the projector with Micr osoft W indows, and displaying and adjusting a computer sour ce image. Attention: Only use AAA alkaline batteries. Dispose of used batteries accor ding to local ordinance regulations. Remove th[...]

Connecting input devices Attention: Be sur e to disconnect all power to the projector and connecting devices befor e making connections. A PC or notebook computer as well as video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time. V ideo devices include DVD, VCD, and VHS players, as well as movie camcor ders and digital still cameras. Chec[...]

Starting and shutting down the projector 1. Connect the power cord to the pr ojector . Connect the other end to a wall outlet. This turns on the POWER and READY LEDs on the projector . 2. T urn on the connected devices. 3. Ensure that the Ready LED is on a steady (not flashing) orange and then pr ess the Power button to turn on the projector . The [...]

Setting access passwords (security lock) Yo u can use the cursor (arrow) buttons on the remote to set a passwor d and prevent unauthorized use of the projector . When enabled, the password must be entered after you power on the pr ojector . (See “Navigating the OSD” on page 3-1 and “Setting the OSD language” on page 3-3 for help on using OS[...]

5. Press the left or right cursor button to select Enable (gr een text is selected). A password dialog box appears. 6. Yo u can use the cursor buttons numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4 on the r emote to enter the password. Yo u can use any combination including the same number multiple times, but the password must be four characters. After entering the passw[...]

7. Every time you start the projector a passwor d dialog box appears. Enter the password set in step 6. Press Menu to cancel if you enter the wr ong password. Adjusting the projected image position T ake note of the following when setting up the projector: v The projector table or stand should be level and stur dy . v Position the projector so that[...]

Adjusting zoom, focus and keystone 1. Use the Image-zoom control (on the pr ojector only) to resize the pr ojected image and screen size A . B A 2. Use the Image-focus control (on the pr ojector only) to sharpen the projected image B . 3. Press the Keystone +/- buttons on r emote control. The keystone contr ol appears on the display . ([...]

Adjusting volume 1. Press the V olume +/- buttons on the remote control. The volume contr ol appears on the display . 3 2. Use the V olume +/- buttons to adjust the level. 3. Press the Mute button to turn of f the sounds. Adjusting with the projector quick menu button Use the Quick Menu button on the projector to adjust brightness, contrast, volume[...]

Chapter 3. On-screen display (OSD) menu settings This section provides information on the On-scr een display (OSD) menu settings. OSD menu controls The projector has an OSD 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 re[...]

Note: Depending on the video source not all items in the OSD ar e available. For example, the Horizontal or V ertical Position items in the Properties menu can only be modified when connected to a PC. Items that are not available ar e grayed out and cannot be accessed. 3-2 M500 Projector User ’s Guide[...]

Setting the OSD language Yo u may want to refer ence the OSD on your projector while reading this section. Set the OSD language to your prefer ence before continuing. The default language is English. 1. Press the menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the left or right cursor button until Language is highlighted. 3. Press the up or down cursor [...]

Item Description Default Brightness Press the left or right cursor button to adjust the brightness (range 0 - 100) 50 Contrast Press the left or right cursor button to adjust the contrast (range 0 - 100) 50 Sharpness Press the left or right cursor button to adjust the display sharpness (range 1 - 5) 3 Color temperature Pr ess the left or right curs[...]

Function RGB DVI-D Component video Composite video S-video Sharpness x x x x x Color temp x x x x x Color saturation x x x Color tint x x x Gamma x x x x x Color space x x x x x Cancel x x x x x x = available to video source Properties menu 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD. 2. Press the left or right cursor buttons to move to the Pr opertie[...]

Item Description Default Horizontal position Press the left or right cursor button to move the image left or right. (Range: 0 - 100) 50 V ertical position Press the left or right cursor button to move the image up or down. (Range: 0 - 100) 50 Keystone correction Pr ess the left or right cursor button to correct distortion of the pr ojected image. 0[...]

Function RGB DVI-D Component video Composite video S-video Advance feature x x x x x Cancel x x x x x x = available to video source Advance features 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the up or down cursor buttonsto move to the Pr operties menu. 3. Press the up or down cursor buttons to move to the Advance Featur e menu and the[...]

Item Description Default User color This feature adjusts the color balance in each color (r ed, green, blue, cyan, magenta, yellow and white by using color correction adjustment. Incr easing a color’s setting heightens the intensity of that color on the screen, while a lower setting makes the color less intense. Press the up or down cursor button[...]

3. Press the up or down cursor buttons to move to the User Color menu and then pr ess the Enter button. 4. Press the up or down cursor buttons to move up and down in the User Color menu. Pr ess the left or right cursor buttons to change values for settings. Press the up or down cursor buttons to select a differ ent User Color menu item for change. [...]

Options menu 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD. 2. Press the left or right cursor buttons to move to the Options menu. 3. Press the up or down cursor button to move up and down in the Options menu. 4. Press the left or right cursor buttons to change values for settings. 5. Press the up or down cursor buttons to select a dif ferent Options me[...]

T ranslucent menu Press the left or right cursor button to set menu scr een translucency . (Range: 0% - 100%) 0% Cancel Return to previous menu n/a Note: The Options menu functions are available to all video sour ces. Setup menu 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD. 2. Press the left or right cursor buttons to move to the Setup menu. 3. Press t[...]

Item Description Default V ideo type Pr ess the left or right cursor button to select the video standard. (Range: Auto - NTSC - PA L - SECAM) auto V ideo AGC Pr ess the left or right cursor button to enable or disable automatic gain control for the video source. (Range: On - Of f) on Projection Pr ess the left or right cursor button to choose from [...]

Information menu 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the left or right cursor buttons to move to the Information menu. 3. Press the up or down cursor buttons to move up and down in the Information menu. 4. Press the left or right cursor buttons to change values for settings. 5. Press the up or down cursor buttons to select a dif[...]

Item Description Default V ideo information Displays the r esolution and refr esh rate for RGB/DVI mode. Displays the color standard for video mode. Display only Active source Displays the active sour ce. Display only Software version Displays information about the softwar e version. Display only Lamp hours Shows the number of hours lamp has been i[...]

Appendix A. Maintenance This chapter provides information on pr ojector maintenance. Replacing the projection lamp The projection lamp should be r eplaced when it burns out. It should only be replaced with a certified replacement part, which you can or der from your local dealer . Attention: This pr oduct contains a metal arc lamp, which contains a[...]

6. Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module. Resetting the lamp After replacing the lamp, you should r eset the lamp hour counter to zero. Refer to the following: 1. Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. 2. Press the left or right cursor button to move to the Information menu. 3. Press the up or down cursor button to move down to [...]

4. Press the up or down cursor button or the Enter button. A message scr een appears. 5. Using the remote, pr ess the cursor buttons in this order: down, up, left, right. The Status menu displays the Lamp Hours reset to zer o. Cleaning the projector Cleaning the projector to r emove dust and grime will help ensure tr ouble-free operation. Attention[...]

Using the Kensington lock If you are concerned about security , attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable. Note: Contact Lenovo for details on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable. A-4 M500 Projector User ’s Guide[...]

Appendix B. T roubleshooting The following table provides tr oubleshooting information for the projector . In some cases, more than one possible solution is provided. Tr y the solutions in the order they are pr esented. When the problem is solved, you can skip the additional solutions. Common problems and solutions These guidelines provide tips to [...]

Image problems Issue Solution(s) No image appears on the screen. 1. V erify the settings on your notebook or desktop PC. 2. T urn off all equipment and power up again in the correct order . The image is blurred. 1. Adjust the Focus on the pr ojector . 2. Press the Auto button on the r emote control or pr ojector . 3. Ensure that the pr ojector-to-s[...]

Remote control problems Issue Solution(s) The projector does not r espond to the remote contr ol. 1. Direct the r emote control towar ds remote sensor on the pr ojector . 2. Ensure that the path between remote and sensor is not obstr ucted. 3. T urn off any fluorescent lights in the room. 4. Check the battery polarity . 5. Replace the batteries. 6.[...]

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Appendix C. Specifications This section provides information on pr oduct specifications. Specifications Display type TI DMD 0.7-inch x 1, 12 degrees, DDR DLP with DDP 2000 ASIC contr oller Resolution XGA 1024 x 768 native Color 16.7 Million (24-bits/pixel) Bandwidth Up to 140 MHz W eight 1.1 kg (2.5 lbs.) Projection distance 1.5 to 10 meters (59 to[...]

Projection distance vs. projection size Shaded rows ar e equivalent measurement in feet and inches. E. Projection distance Screen height Image width A B C D C-2 M500 Projector User ’s Guide[...]

T iming mode table The projector can display several r esolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be displayed by the projector . Signal Resolution Frequency H. (KHz) Frequency V. (Hz) V ideo Digital Analog NTSC - 15.734 60.0 Ye s No No P AL/SECAM - 15.625 50.0 Ye s No No VESA 640 x 350 37.9 85.1 No Ye s Ye s 720 x 400 31.5 7[...]

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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 throughout the life of the pr oduct. 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 Group Limited or one of its subs[...]

If the Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, contact a Service Provider . If you do not register the Machine with Lenovo, you may be r equired to pr esent proof of pur chase as evidence of your entitlement to warranty service. What Lenovo W ill Do to Correct Problems When you contact a Service Provider for service, you [...]

Limitation of Liability Lenovo is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in your Service Provider’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases wher e Lenovo is responsible for the transportation charges. Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider ar e responsible for any of your confidential, pr oprietary or persona[...]

BOLIVIA 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 La Paz. BRAZIL Jurisdiction: The following is added after the first sentence: Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited W arranty will be settled [...]

How to Obtain W arranty Service: The following is added to this Section: To obtain warranty service from IBM service in Canada or the United States, call 1-800-IBM-SER V (426-7378). CANADA Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 1 of this section: 1. damages for bodily injury (including death) or physical harm to real pr operty and tan[...]

If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days of the date the other party appoints its, the first appointed arbitrator shall be the sole arbitrator , provided that the arbitrator was validly and properly appointed. All proceedings shall be conducted, including all documents pr esented in such proceedings, [...]

Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section: Where Machines ar e not acquired for the purposes of a business as defined in the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, the limitations in this Section are subject to the limitations in that Act. PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) Governing Law: The following replaces ″ laws of the country [...]

If you purchase a Machine in one of the W estern European countries, as defined above, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from a Service Pr ovider , provided the Machine has been announced and made available by Lenovo in the country in which you wish to obtain service. If you purchased a Personal Computer Mac[...]

Limited W arranty shall be resolved by the Istanbul Central (Sultanahmet) Courts and Execution Directorates of Istanbul, the Republic of T urkey; 8) in each of the following specified countries, any legal claim arising out of this Statement of Limited W arranty will be brought before, and settled exclusively by , the competent court of a) Athens fo[...]

The above limitation shall not apply to damages for bodily injuries (including death) and damages to real pr operty and tangible personal property for which Lenovo is legally liable. 2. UNDER NO CIRCUMST ANCES IS LENOVO, ITS SUPPLIERS, RESELLERS OR SER VICE PROVIDERS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY : 1) LOSS O[...]

EGYPT Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this section: as to any other actual direct damages, Lenovo’s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim. Applicability of suppliers, resellers, and Service Pr oviders (unchanged). FRANCE Limitation of Liability: The follow[...]

W arranty in respect of which Lenovo is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together result in, or contribute to, substantially the same loss or damage will be tr eated as one Default occurring on the date of occurrence of the last such Default. Circumstances may arise wher e, because of a Default, you are[...]

These limits also apply to Lenovo’s suppliers, resellers and Service Pr oviders. They state the maximum for which Lenovo and such suppliers, resellers and Service Pr oviders are collectively r esponsible. Items for Which Lenovo is Not Liable Save with respect to any liability r eferred to in item 1 above, under no cir cumstances is Lenovo or any [...]

whether a defective CRU must be returned. When r eturn is requir ed, 1) return instructions and a container are shipped with the r eplacement CRU, and 2) you may be charged for the r eplacement 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 r[...]

Country or Region T elephone Number Bolivia 0800-0189 (Spanish) Brazil Sao Paulo region: (1 1) 3889-8986 T oll free outside Sao Paulo region: 0800-7014-815 (Brazilian Portuguese) Canada 1-800-565-3344 (English, French) In T oronto only call: 416-383-3344 Chile 800-224-488 (Spanish) China 800-810-1818 (Mandarin) China (Hong Kong S.A.R.) Home PC: 852[...]

Country or Region T elephone Number Indonesia 800-140-3555 +62-21-251-2955 (English, Bahasa Indonesian) Ireland Up and running support: 01-815-9202 W arranty service and support: 01-881-1444 (English) Israel +972-3-531-3900 (Hebrew) +972-3-531-3900 (English) 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday - Thursday (Local time) Italy Up and running support: 02-7031-[...]

Country or Region T elephone Number 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 +421-2-4954-1217 Slovenia +386-1-4796-699 Spain 91-714-7983 91-397-6503 (Spanish) Sri Lanka +94-1 1-2448-442 (English) Swede[...]

Center exist in your city , location or within 70 kilometers of your city or location, the guarantee includes any reasonable delivery char ges related to the transportation of the pr oduct to our nearest Authorized Service Center . Please call the nearest Authorized Service Center to obtain the necessary appr ovals or information concerning the shi[...]

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 r eference to a Lenovo pr oduct, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that[...]

T rademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo ThinkPad IBM is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both, and is used under license. Microsoft and W indows are trademarks of Micr osoft Corporation in the United States, ot[...]

Appendix G. Electronic emission notices The following information refers to the M500 Pr ojector . 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 pr ovide reasonable pr[...]

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 erträglichkeit in den EU-Mitgliedsstaaten. und hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse B ein. Um dieses siche[...]

Lenovo no puede aceptar responsabilidad alguna si este pr oducto deja de satisfacer dichos requisitos de protección como r esultado de una modificación no recomendada del pr oducto, incluyendo el ajuste de tarjetas de opción que no sean Lenovo. Este producto ha sido pr obado y satisface los límites para Equipos Informáticos Clase B de conformi[...]

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