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    USER GUIDE IMPACT 24 801.100B USG/024/AE-B 14.06.95 Not actual front page[...]

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    USER GUIDE IMPACT 24[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 2[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 5 MAIN FEATURES .................................................................................... 5 SUPPLIED MATERIAL ............................................................................. 6 OPTIONAL [...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 4 This publication is printed on recycled paper. The information contained in this user guide is preliminary, and the products described herein are subject to change without prior notice..[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 5 1 INTRODUCTION The LCD panel is a state of the art projection device that can be connected to most computer and video sources. The ability to display a multitude of colors simultaneously, makes it the ideal choice for presenting computer generated text and graphics, as well as displaying live video. Applications include prese[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 6 3 SUPPLIED MATERIAL A complete set includes the following components : 1. LCD Panel 8. Mouse Adapter Mac 2. AV Cable 9. Power -5, 12, 5 V 3. VGA Cable 10. Power Cable 4. Cable-Adapt. MACII mon 11. BatMouse Remote Control 5. Cable-Adapt. MACII comp. 12. Batteries 6. Mouse Cable 13. Attachè Case 7. Mouse Adapter seriell 14. Us[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 7 5 SETTING UP THE LCD PANEL Switch off all equipment before connecting the components. Be aware of static electricity that may build up, especially in the dry season and when operating on synthetic carpets. Discharge any static electricity by touching a metallic surface before you start. Place the LCD panel on top of a transmi[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 8 5.1 COMPUTER Connect the LCD panel, computer, monitor and power supply as shown in the rear foldout. Connect cable (4) between the LCD panel and the computer. Use the Y- split on the computer end to connect the monitor. If you have a Macintosh, EGA, CGA or NEC computer, insert applicable adapters (7) and (8) as described in t[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 9 5.2 MOUSE See the rear foldout when setting up. Connect the mouse to the LCD panel using the appropriate adapter (9) as described in the table below. Then connect the adapter (9) to the mouse cable at the computer end. Finally, connect the mouse cable to the LCD panel (5). For the computer to recognise the mouse, connect the [...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 10 5.3 AUDIO AND VIDEO Connect the LCD panel to a video source as shown in the rear foldout. Use a TV set as a local video monitor if desired (the data monitor may not be used as a video monitor). Connect the AV cable (3) to the AUDIO and VIDEO connectors on the LCD panel. Then connect the AV cable to the audio out connectors a[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 11 6 USING THE LCD PANEL The LCD panel has a set of connectors and controls that you need to know in order to operate the device correctly. 6.1 REMOTE CONTROL The infrared remote control (RC) is the main user interface to the device. The RC is used to set the LCD panel correctly (to get the best possible viewing conditions) and[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 12 REMOTE CONTROL KEYS: CONTROL FUNCTION MEM CONTR Contrast (ratio between light and dark colors) YES BRIGHT Brightness (whiteness) YES VOLUME Sound volume control YES ON/OFF Turns the panel on/off NO RESET Defaults to standard settings NO BLACK Blackens the screen NO PROG This key may be programmed to one of the menu controls [...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 13 6.2 FRONT PANEL The front panel keyboard consists of a subset of the remote control keys. ON/OFF TUNE BRIGHT RESET CONTROL FUNCTION TUNE Adjusts the stability of the image BRIGHT Adjusts the brightness (whiteness) of the image RESET Defaults to factory settings ON/OFF LED activity indicator 6.3 CONNECTORS All connectors are [...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 14 7 FEATURES The LCD panel has a variety of different features implemented. This chapter explains each feature in detail. INTELLIGENT SAFECOOL SYSTEM The fan operation is controlled by the overhead projector light (OHP). This safety feature ensures that the fan is always operating as long as the OHP is turned on. When the OHP [...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 15 VGA TEXT VGA text is compressed correctly from 720x400 to 640x400 mode when the image is positioned correctly. The characters maintain their shape, as every ninth pixel is dropped horizontally between each character. Selecting MCGA in the menu will deactivate the text compression. BUILT IN SPEAKER A small monitor speaker is [...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 16 release the object. DRAG is automatically released 5 seconds after the last key is pressed. POINTER The pointer is a red spot applied to the projected image, and can be moved freely around using the cursor keys. Activating POINTER will deactivate the MOUSE function (as the same cursor keys are used). The POINTER is a toggle [...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 17 to the 'soft' feeling of a low contrast image. Low contrast is recommended for long term viewing, while high contrast is used to enhance details. Use the CONTR keys on the remote control (RC) to adjust the contrast. Also see Brightness . The contrast setting is stored individually for each mode. BRIGHTNESS The brig[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 18 This switch controls the operation of the panel. When switched on, all functions are active. When switched off, the automatic fan control is still operating, but the image is turned white. The ON/OFF switch is a toggle key. ON/OFF may also be used to blank the screen. RESET This feature enables standard settings of most cont[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 19 8 MENU SYSTEM The menu system was developed to gain access to functions not often used, as opposed to frequently used features that are directly available through the RC. Press the MENU key on the RC to invoke the menu system. When the menu is active, the cursor keys are used to navigate between options (and can therefore no[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 20 THE SETUP MENU SELECTIONS: SETUP PICTURE SOUND TUNE POSITION FREQUENCY MAC LC INVERSE LANGUAGE > OSD HIDE ABOUT TUNE This feature is used to stabilize the image. An untuned image can be seen as sideways instability or ‘ swimming ’ . The TUNE function has no effect in VIDEO mode. POSITION Due to minor variations in gra[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 21 MAC LC The MACII series of computers are equipped with slightly different graphic interfaces that need manual setup on the RC to work correctly. Default is the MACII standard interface of 640 x 480 resolution. Pressing the MAC key toggles between the MACII LC 640 x 480 mode and the standard mode. An erroneous setting will ty[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 22 THE SOUND SELECTIONS : SETUP PICTURE SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE SOURCE > COMPUTER S-VIDEO VIDEO ALL v MONO SOURCE This controls how AUDIO follows the source. This setting is not memorized (power up defaults to ALL). ALL This setting enables sound regardless of source displayed. VIDEO This function enables sound only when V[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 23 THE PICTURE SELECTIONS : SETUP PICTURE SOUND PALETTE > REAR 512 32K 16,7M COLOR TINT v MCGA PALETTE Usually, the palette is set to display the maximum number of colors available, regardless of application. Some uses may however be better off with a reduced set of colors, or if special effects like 512 colors on live video[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 24 9 PRACTICAL HINTS AND TIPS This is a list of what to do when things go wrong. Check the symptoms carefully if you experience any problem. The cure may be at your hands! Always press the RESET key and observe that the LED on the LCD panel is flashing. This indicates that the LCD panel receives signals from the remote control.[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 25 Text is not displayed correctly - Try to position the image horizontally - Check the MCGA setting in the menu The remote control is not working - Check if the batteries need replacement - Be sure to point at the projection screen or directly at the IR eye in the front of the LCD panel - You may be too far away from the panel[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 26 10 MAINTENANCE From time to time, the housing and protection glasses may be cleaned with a damped, non abrasive cloth, possibly using a mild detergent to remove spots. The upper protection glass is not removable, as it only needs cleaning from the outside (the inside is sealed to the LCD module). The lower protection glass c[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 27 12 TECHNICAL DATA The technical data may change without prior notice in order to improve the product performance. The apparatus is designed for indoor use and should not be operated outside the general environmental limits, as this may lead to permanent damage and violation of any warranties. GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITS STO[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 28 DISPLAY UNIT Full color (RGB) unit connecting directly to external video sources. SIZE 310 x 310 x 40 mm 12.2 x 12.2 x 1.6 inch WEIGHT 2200 grams 4.9 pounds POWER 20 W (max.) LCD CELL Active matrix TFT stripe configuration COLOR RESOLUTION 16.7 million RESPONSE TIME 30 ms CONTRAST RATIO 100:1 PIXEL RESOLUTION 640 x 480 x 3 ([...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 29 POWER SUPPLY Primary switched universal type AC to DC converter. INPUT VOLTAGE 100 to 250 VAC OUTPUT VOLTAGES +5VDC, +12VDC, -5VDC CONNECTOR 5 pin DIN male APPROVALS TÜV, UL, CSA, N, S, D, FI REMOTE CONTROL Infrared wireless remote control. BATTERIES 2 pcs LR03/AAA 1.5V penlight RANGE 6 m 20 feet COMPATIBILITY The unit is p[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 30 13 CONNECTORS The pinouts of all external connectors are described. POWER This connector feeds regulated DC power to the panel. 1 4 2 5 3 5 PIN DIN FEMALE (FRONT VIEW) 1 2 3 4 5 GND GND +5VDC -5VDC +12VDC MOUSE This connector is used for mouse control. 8 PIN MINIDIN FEMALE (FRONT VIEW) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 PS/2 CLOCK RS[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 31 S-VIDEO This connector is used as S-VHS video input. 4 PIN MINIDIN FEMALE (FRONT VIEW) 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 GND GND LUMA CHROMA VIDEO This connector is used as composite video input. PHONO / RCA FEMALE (FRONT VIEW) STEM SHIELD GND COMPOSITE AUDIO This connector is used for stereo sound line input. 3.5 mm STEREO JACK (FRONT VIEW) [...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 32 14 FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been certified to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device, pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with the Class A limits may be attached to a computer that complies with C[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 33 15 ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT This product is manufactured to minimize the stress and pollution of the surroundings. Where possible, recyclable materials are used. ITEM RECYCLING / HANDLING PACKAGING Only recyclable materials are used MECHANICS Only recyclable plastics and metal is used. Recycling codes are moulded in the plast[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 34 16 SERVICE INFORMATION In cases where a problem cannot be solved by the assistance of your dealer, please call the following number to get an RMA (Return Authorization Number) : +47 69 34 01 55 (Norway) To return the defective unit, package well (preferably using the original packaging material), enclose a copy of your sales[...]

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    USER GUIDE LCD PANEL 35 17 CONNECTION LAYOUT The foldout shows how to connect the LCD panel to the different audio, video and computer sources.[...]

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    801.100B USG/024/AE-B 14.06.95[...]