Barco RLM-W8 manual

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    USER’S GUIDE User’s Guide Please read this manual before using this projector RLM W8[...]

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    2 INDE X W arning, Notices and Sa fet y Instr uct ions 4 N o t i c e  4 Desc riptio nper t ainingtoFCCRulesPar t1 5e:      4 WarningandSafetyInst ruc tions        5 Notic esyoushouldreadp rio rtotheinstallati onofthe?[...]

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    3 Us ing the remote control 27 OSD Menu T ree 29 OSD Menu Des cription 3 1 INPUT          3 1 I M A G E  3 3 L A YOUT          40 L A M P  4 2 ALIG NM ENT          44 CONT ROL [...]

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    4 Notice Pleasewr itedownyourprojec tormodelnumb erandser ialnumberandkeeptheinfor mation formaintenancepur po sesinthef uture.Shouldtheequip mentbelostorstolen,th e informat ionc ouldalsobeus edforthep olicer epor t. Mode lnumber: Seri al[...]

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    5 Hg  Formoreinfor matio n,pleasec ontactElec troni cIndustri esAllia nce( W W W .EIAE. ORG ).  Forinformatio nonprope rlamphandling,visitW W W .L A MPR EC Y CLE.ORG. W arning and Sa fet y Instr uct ions Special Care for Laser Beams! Spec ialcares houldbec onside redwhenD LPpro[...]

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    6 Do not o verload w all outlet s/e xtension cords Pa yat tentiontothec urrentloadofth eoutletyouareusing,beitwalloutletorextensi onc ord outlettopreventreorelectr icsho ck. Cleani ng Whenc leaningthep rojec tor ,b esuretounplugitfromt hew[...]

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    7 Shouldyouenc ounteranyofthefollowingsituatio n,pleaseunplugyourprojec torfro mthe walloutletandco ntactaquali edser viceper sonnelf orassist ance: • Damagedp owercordo rpowerplug. •  Ifaforeignobj ecthasfalle nintotheprojec [...]

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    8 cleaned r outinely to pro long the pro jector 's l ifecycle. Cleaningoftheproje ctor 'sinteri or shouldonlybep er fo rme dbyqualiedser viceper sonneldispatch edbyyourlocaldeale rand youshouldnotat tempttocleantheinsi deoftheproje ctorbyyou[...]

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    9 Name and quantit y of t oxic/hazardous substances/elements contained in the product War ning, Notices and Safety Instr uctions 1[...]

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    10 F ront v iew Lenscover Lens Infrared rece iver Adjustablefo ot Adj ustt heh eig htan dan gleo fth e pro je ct orw itht hea dju st abl efo ot Adjustablefo ot V entilationinlet Th einte rn alc oo li ngfa ndr aws co ola irf ro mthev ent ila ti onin let intot he?[...]

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    1 1 Projector par ts and functions 2 RS-232 9 - pi nD - su bsoc ket .Co nne c tsyo urPCo r auto ma tich om eth eat er/c ont ro lsyste m. 10/100 BASE-T Connects the projector to your PC via network to enable di- rect control of the projector on yourPC. HD M [...]

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    12 Bottom view 250 8 309 147.50 157.50 263.20 25.50 Set we ight center line Set weight center line 152.50 500 532 45.80 631 CeilingM ountOrderInfo: 1 .R98 49 9 99 - Ceilin gmount 2.R9 8 4 1 260 - Shor tPulle y40 0m mto765mm 3.R9 8 4 1 261 - LongPulley80 0m mto1 165mm Adjust able f oot Adj ust[...]

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    13 R an ge o f e f fe cti v e r e mo te c o ntr o l s i gn a l re ce pt io n Thediagrambe lowillustratesther angeofef fect iveremotecontro lsignalrec eption. 40° 40° 12m 12m  Note:  Avoidplacingtheremotecontrolatplacesofhightemperatureorhumidityasitcouldcause?[...]

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    14 Quick ins tallation of the projector . 1 . Orient the projector towards the screen  Screen 2. Connect th e power cord to the projector  S-VIDEO VIDEO YUV 1 RGB-S RS-232 12V TRIGGER IR ext. I II 350mA RGBHV / YUV 2 G/Y B/Pb R/Pr H V RGB-HV/SOG HDMI  AC MAINS 100-240 Volts 50/60Hz AC POWER SWITCH  Desk T op or Note[...]

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    15 5. Adjusting the projector 's angle a. Pleaseusetheadjustabl efeettochangethean gleoftheproje ctorinor dertoachieve       themostsuit ableanglefo rprojec tionont hescre en.    b.Adjusting?[...]

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    16 b.  Pressthe M ENU but tonont heremotec ontrolandc hoos eAlignm ent  Lens Contro l;thenusethe ▼ ▲ but tonstoadjustthesizeoftheimaget hatisprojec ted ontothescree n.          Or iginalimag[...]

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    17 Thr ow d istance ThrowDist ance( T D )=ScreenW idth( W )xThrowRatio( TR)  Screen Width (W) Throw Distance (TD) Couple dwiththeavailableproje cti onlenses,t heprojec torof ferst hefollowingt hrowratios: • R98 327 40 - RLDLens (0. 77:1 ) • R98 327 4 1 - RLD?[...]

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    18 F ro n t a l p r o j e c ti o n - c e i l i n g m o d e Advantage: doesnotoc cupyoo rspace doesnotdrawat tentiontoit. Eliminatesthepossi bilit ythat someon ewouldacc identally movetheprojector . Disadvantage: str ic terinstallation requiremen[...]

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    19 Horizontal and v er tical lens s hif t Inadditiontousingt headjustabl efeettoadjustprojecti onangle,youcanal sousetheLens Shif tfunc tio ntoadjusttheprojec tedimage. Mov ing the lens ver tic ally Thedistanc eofver tic allensm ov ementis100%ofhalfth[...]

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    20 Con nect ing the projector to o ther dev ices HDMI / DVI connection Signalsf romimagesour ceof fert hebestproje cti onimagequalit ywhens entthroughH DMI. Therefore,tr ytouseinputde vic eswithH DMIo utputasthesourc eofimage.   S-VIDEO VIDEO YUV 1 RGB-S RS-232 1[...]

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    21 R GB connection Connec tyourPCorotherdevic eswit hRGBoutputtotheRG Binputco nnector sonthe projec tortobeusedasthes ourceofimag einput. S-VIDEO VIDEO YUV 1 RGB-S RS-232 12V TRIGGER IR ext. I II 350mA RGBHV / YUV 2 G/Y B/Pb R/Pr H V RGB-HV/SOG HDMI  AC MAINS 100-240 Vol[...]

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    22 R GBs connection Ifthesourc eequipme ntusesco mpositeimagesync hronizedc onnecto rstooutput RGB,pleasec onne ctthegr een,blueandredc onnec torstotheY ,Pb,Prjacksatthe COM PON ENT 1 /SCARTinputsandth esynchronizedoutp uttotheVIDEOjack.?[...]

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    23 S -Video/ Video connection Iftheimageinputdevic eof fer sbothS -Vide oandVide oco nnecti on,itisrec ommende dthat youchoos eS -Videotoobtainb etterimagequa lity .IfboththeS - Vide oandVid eoinputsare conn ectedtothep rojecto r ,t heprojec tor[...]

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    24 T urning on the projector Refertotheinstruc tionsc overedin“Page1 4:Quickinstallati onoftheproj ector .“ . C hangi ng OSD lan guage Byfact or ydefaul t,theOSDmenuofthepr ojectorisdis pla yedinE nglis h.Ify ou wishtos witchtoad if ferent?[...]

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    25 A djusting s creen orientation Bydefault,theproje ctorisc on guredfor“ frontalproje cti on-desk topinstallati on” .Ifyou choo setoinstallyourprojec torinothersetups,besuretoadjustth escreeno rient ationto achievethecor rec tprojec tionm o[...]

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    26 Rear projection - desk top installaion Press ME NU   A LIGN MENT  RearProjec tionan dchoo seON;theproj ectorisn ow con guredfo r“rearproje cti on-desk topinstallati on” .  canoe Correct Picture canoe  canoe Rear projection - ceiling mode Press ME NU   A LI[...]

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    27 Using the remote contr ol 5  1 3 2 4 1 5 INPUT ASPECT RATIO AU TO IM AG E PAUS E TEXT MENU SH AR P N PH AS E C OL OR TI NT ADDRESS SWAP PIP 1 3 4           6 7 2 5 1. ON Thisbuttonisusedtoturnonthe projector . 2. OFF Thisbuttonisusedtoturnoffthe proje[...]

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    28 5 Using the remote contr ol  P AUSEwillfunctionnormally;  pressinganyotherbuttonswill  notaccesstheOSDMenu. 8.  AUTOIMAGE  ThisbuttonisusedtoResyncthe  image;whentheimagesignal  becomesunstableorimage  qualitydeteri[...]

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    29 6 OSD Menu description OSD Menu T ree OSDMenu IN PU T Inp utSe le ct io n HD M I1 HD M I2 RG BD -1 5(R GB -H V/SO G) YU V1 RG BH V/ Y UV 2 Co mp osi teV id eo ( Vi de o) S -Vi de o RG B - S SD I/ H DS DI /3 G Inp utC on g ura ti on Auto,Y U VHD, YU VST D,?[...]

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    30 AL IG N ME NT Rea rPro jec t io n On Of f Ce ili ngM od e On Of f Len sCo ntr ol Z oo m/ Fo cu s Shi f t Dy nam icC ont ra st O n Of f Ga mma 1.82 .02. 2 2. 352 .5 Inte r nalPa t ter ns O n(1 ~12Patte r n ) Of f(0off ) Co lo rSp ac e Nat ive,[...]

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    31 OSD Des cription 1. PresstheMENUbuttonontheremotecontroloronthebackoftheprojectorto bringuptheOSDMenu. 2. Y ouwillseesevenfunctionalmenus(Input,Image,Layout,Lamp, Alignment, ControlandService).Press ◄ or ► toselect[...]

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    32 Input Locking Usethisfunc tio ntospecif ythefrequencyoftheimag einputsignal.Y ouc anlettheproje ctor determinetheo ptimalprojec tio nfrequencyo rforc etheproje ctortoproje ctimageatthe frequencyyouspe cif y . • Auto   Th epresetval[...]

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    33 • NTSC (Nation alT elevisionSystemsC ommit tee )   Avi deostandar dwith525sca nlinesperfr amedevelopedbytheNationalT e levision SystemsCommit teeofU.S. .TheNTSCst andardispr imar ilyusedintheU.S.,Japan, CanadaandMexic o.  Note:?[...]

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    34 IMA GE Contrast Use   toadjustthecontrastofthepr ojectedimag e. Y ouc anc onnec ttheproje ctortoan externalim agesourc etodisplayanimageresemblingt heoneshownb elowforadjustme nt. Itisrec ommende dthatyouadjusttheprojec tedimag[...]

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    35 Brightness Use   toadjustthebrightnes softheproje ctedimage. Y ouc anco nnectt heprojec tortoan externalim agesourc etodisplayanimageresemblingt heoneshown(PLUGE,Pictur eLine - UpGener ationEquipment )foradjustme nt.Alth oughtherear [...]

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    36 Tint Use   toadjustthetint(balancebet weenmagentaan dgreen )oftheprojectedi mage. Loweringthevaluewillmaketheimageap pearredder ;incre asingthevaluewillmakethe imageappeargr eener .   Reducedtint Enhancedtint  Originalimage [...]

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    37 Noise Reduction Use   toadjustthenoiseoftheprojec tedimage.Thisf uncti onissuitabl eforthe eliminationofimag enoisefr ominterleavingS Dinput.Generallyspeaki ng,reducingimag e noisewilll owerthevalueofhighfrequencyd etailandmake[...]

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    38 Gain Thisreferstoth econtr olofco lorimbalanc einthebr ighterareasofthep rojectedi mage.Itis rec ommendedt hatyouuseanexternaltestimag ewithmanyareasofwhite(i.e .animageof 80 IRE- window) .Ifyounoticeminim alamountofred,g[...]

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    39 Native input 16:10 Output aspect ratio 16:9 Output aspect ratio 1.88 Output aspect ratio Unscaled Output aspect ratio 2.35 Output aspect ratio 5:4 Output aspect ratio 4:3 Output aspect ratio Native Output aspect ratio Letterbox Native input 4:3 O u t p u t a s p e c t r a t i o 16:9 O u t p u t a s p e c t r a t i o 1.88 O u t p u t a s p e c t [...]

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    40 Timings • H T ot al Press   toadjustthehorizont altotal.  Usethisfunc tiontoadjustthec loc kfrequencyofpixelsampling(ho rizontalpi xelfrequency   oftheanaloginp utsourceg eneratedbytheAD C ).Ifyounoticeic keringor[...]

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    41 Auto Image WhenAutoImagewassel ectedinth eOSDmenu,pre ss ENTER toex ecutetheautomatic imageadjustmentfunc tio n. Byex ecutingt hisfunc tion,thep rojecto rwillresynctheimag e.Usethisfunc tionwh enthe imagesourc eisunstabl eorwhen?[...]

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    42 L A Y OUT Zoom Duetothefac tthatsomec onsumer smaystillbeusingolde rtelevisionsystems,someT V progra msmaynotdisplaytheedgesoftheimage.Usethisf uncti ontohidetheima geedge bychoosingon eofthefollowingt hreeoptio ns: • Of f[...]

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    43 PIP Select Usethisfunc tio ntoselectt hesourc eforthesubwin dow .  Y ouc anchoo sefromH DM I 1 ,HDMI2, RGBD - 1 5(RGB - H V /SOG ),YUV1 ,  RGBH V / YUV2,Comp ositeVi deo( V ideo ), S -Video,RGB - S,S DI/ HDS DI/3Gan dsofor t h. PIP P osition Y ou?[...]

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    44 L AM P Thischapterc oversinformati ononthep rojec torlamp. Mode • ECO W hensettoEcomode,thewat tageoft helampwillbeat28 0W .Ifthesur rounding environmentissuf  cientlydar korifyoudonotre quireintensebrightne ss,youcans ett[...]

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    45 High Altitud e Mode Usethisfunc tio ntocontro ltheproje ctor 'sc oolingf an.Y o ucansetittoO f forO n.Thedefault sett ingisOf f .  Undernor malc ircumsta nces,t heprojec torwillope ratenorma llywiththisf uncti onsetto Of f .By?[...]

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    46 ALIGNME NT Rear P rojection Thedefaultsett ingisO f f. Whenyouhav esetuptheprojec torforrearp roject ion,pleasesetittoO N.Formore informat ionondif ferentmodesofprojec tion,referto"Page1 7:M ode sofinstallation" . Ceiling Mode Th[...]

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    47 Dynamic Contrast Usethisfunc tio ntocon gurethepr ojectortoautomatic allyadjustimagec ontrastf romthe sourc euponstar tuporshutdown.Whenact ivated,theprojectorw illdynamic allyadjustthe imagec ontrastfro mthebeginnin goftheprojec tion?[...]

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    48 Warp Thefunc tionp rovidesdistor t ionc or rect iononproj ectedimag es. • Hor iz ont al Keystone  Press▲ ▼toc or rectho rizontalkeystoneduetoprojecti onangle.  Pleasereferto"Page1 6:7 .Cor rec tingkeys toningc ausedbyproject ion[...]

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    49 6 OSD Menu description • T op R ight Co rn er  Press◄ ►tocor recttopr ightc orne rimagebias → Press◄ ►tocor rect toprightc or nerimage biastoco rrec timage. • Bot to m Lef t Co rn er  Press◄ ►tocor rectbot tomlef timag ebias → Press?[...]

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    50 ScenergiX Thefunc tionofSc ener giXisapp liedinmultiplep rojecto rsthatarepr oject ingatthesame screens imultaneous lytoadjusttheunifor mit yoftheimageso nthescr een. • Sta tus  PressENTERtosele ctONo rOFF .Thef uncti onmustbese[...]

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    51 6 OSD Menu description  2. Colormatching2projectorsonwhiteisdonewithP7(R.G.B.C.M.Y .W)adjustin projectortoolset. 3. Brightnessmatching2projectorscanbedonewiththelamppower(Referto adjustmentbydimmingtheprojectorwithhigherlumens. 4.[...]

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    52 C ONT R OL IR Address Usethisfunc tio ntocon gurethepr ojector ’sIRcodere ceivec ommandsfr omtheremote cont rol.Thedefaultvalueis1 .Ifyouhav eotherequipmentinyourhomet hatcouldp ickup thec ommandfr omtheproj ector ’sremotecont[...]

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    53 6 OSD Menu description Net work T oco ntrolthepr ojectorv ianet work,af terc onnec tingt henet workc able sforaPCandthe projec tor ,youc anusethi sOSDfunc tiontovi ewtherelevantnetwor kinfor mation(suchasIP Address,SubnetM ask,Gateway?[...]

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    54 Star t Up C hime SetittoOntohavetheprojectorplayasoundef fec tduringst ar tup;whenitissettoof f,the projec torwillnotplayanysoundeffe cttoindic atestar tup. Button 1~5 Usethisfunc tio ntodesignatetheimages ourcefo reach?[...]

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    55 6 OSD Menu description SER VICE Ser vice Thefunc tionsc overedinthisunitrelatetothedisplayofsomebasicinfo rmati onaboutthe projec tor .  *MemoryofthecustomtimingleswillbeerasedintheFactoryResetoperation.* • Mode l:thedesignatedmode ln[...]

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    56 Lamp replacement Thelifecycleofo rdinar yproj ecti onlamp ty pic allylastsfor1 200h oursbeforerequir ing replace ment( dif ferentlampc ongur ations willaf fec tlamplife ).F romtheOSDMe nu, youcangoto"Page45:L amp 1RunTime " .?[...]

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    57 C leanin g the f ilter Inordertokeeptheinteri oroftheproje ctor clean,theprojectoris equippedwitha lterto keepoutdustandothersmallpar ti cles.Itis rec ommendedt hatyoucleanthep rojec tor 's lteraround 50 0hoursofprojector?[...]

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    58 Th efol low in gta bl eof fe rsal isto fco mm onp ro ble msw it hpro je ct or san dhowt otro ub le sho ot .Ift here c omm en de dsol ut io nsfa ilto res ol veyou rpr obl em ,co nt ac tyourl oc a ldea le rtoar ra ng efors er vici ng;d onotat t em[...]

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    59 LE D ST A TUS   ST AND BY ERROR ON LED ST A TUS ST A ND B Y  T urnsblu e   Indic atesthatthep rojecto risinstandbymode;thisalso meanstheproj ectorhasnotbe enturne donbypressingth e SOF TPOWERbut tonbuthasbeenc onnec tedtopower .  [...]

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    60 Specif ications Description Specications Bri ghtness 73 0 0AN SIlumens(80 0 0CenterLumens* ) Resolution 1920×1 200(N ative ) Micr odisplay 3×DLP0.67"D MD Contrast 2 20 0:1FullF ield Bri ghtnessunif ormit y 9 5% Lamp 2×3 30WU HP Project ionlens-pr oject io[...]

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    61 Signal T ype Resolution Frame Rate Vi de o S -Vi de o SCA RT (RG B - S) Y - Pr- Pb ( YU V1 ) HD15,BN C -RG BH V HD15,BN C -YU V HD M I- RG B HD MI-YUV References PC 640×480 59.94 × × VESA DMT , CEA-861D Format 1 640×480 74.99 × × VESA DMT 640×480 85 × × VESA DMT 800×600 60.32 × × VESA DMT 800×600 [...]

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    62 500 20 516.76 669.74 18.74 25 247 9 Projector specications[...]