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    User's Man ual 38-VIV212-01 MODEL ✽ Projection lens is optional.[...]

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    2 C A U T I O N : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTA[...]

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    3 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Follow all warnings and instructions [...]

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    4 COMPLIANCES The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. A C P ower Cord f or the United States and Canada : AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). AC Power Cord has[...]

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    5 T ABLE OF CONTENTS FEA TURES AND DESIGN 6 BEFORE OPERA TION 14 COMPUTER MODE 20 VIDEO MODE 29 SETTING 35 APPENDIX 37 PREP ARA TION 7 NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR 7 SETTING-UP PROJECTOR 8 CONNECTING AC POWER CORD 8 LENS INSTALLATION 9 POSITIONING PROJECTOR 9 ADJUSTABLE FEET 10 MOVING PROJECTOR 10 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR 11 TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR [...]

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    6 FEA TURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility This projector widely accepts various video and comput[...]

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    7 PREP ARA TION NAME OF EA CH P ART OF PR OJECT OR BO TT OM OF CABINET B ACK OF CABINET HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing a projector, following precautions should be taken. ● Do not put a flammable object near this vent. ● Keep rear grills at least 3 ’ (1 m) away from any object, especially heat[...]

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    8 PREP ARA TION SETTING-UP PR OJECT OR This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power syste[...]

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    9 PREP ARA TION LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT Projection lens can be moved up and down with motor-driven lens shift function. This function makes it easy to provide projected image where you want. Refer to P18 for operation. H3 H4 H1 H2 Highest Lens Shift Lo west Lens Shift H1 : H2 = 6 : 1 H3 : H4 = 1 : 1 NOTE Screen size and lens shift ratio on the above [...]

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    10 PREP ARA TION CA UTION IN CARR YING OR TRANSPORTING A PROJECT OR ● Do not drop or bump a projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. ● When carrying a projector, use a suitable carrying case. ● Do not transport a projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to a proje[...]

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    S–VIDEO R–AUDIO–L VIDEO/Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr VIDEO/Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr RESET CONTROL PORT AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 ANALOG DIGIT AL(DVI-D) INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 R/C JACK G B R H/V V ( MONO ) 11 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR TERMINALS OF PR OJECT OR When controlling this projector by computer, connect your computer to this terminal. (Refer to P12.) Connect S-VIDEO output[...]

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    12 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR S – VIDEO R – AUDIO – L VIDEO/Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr VIDEO/Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr RESET CONTROL PORT AUDIO 1 A UDIO 2 ANALOG DIGIT AL(DVI-D) INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 R/C JACK G B R H/V V ( MONO ) ON 1 DIP ON OFF 2 3 4 5 6 13" MODE (640 x 480) 16" MODE (832 x 624) 19" MODE (1024 x 768) OFF ON ON ON ON ON ON OFF OFF OFF OF[...]

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    13 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR CONNECTING T O VIDEO EQUIPMENT S – VIDEO R – AUDIO – L VIDEO/Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr VIDEO/Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr RESET CONTROL PORT AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 ANALOG DIGIT AL(DVI-D) INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 R/C JACK G B R H/V V ( MONO ) Video Source (example) Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player S-VIDEO Cable ✽ Terminals of a Projector S-V[...]

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    14 T OP CONTROLS AND INDICA T ORS Used to open or close MENU operation. (P15, 16) MENU BUTTON IMAGE BUTTON READY INDICATOR SELECT BUTTON POWER ON – OFF BUTTON INPUT BUTTON WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR LAMP INDICATOR POINT (VOLUME + / – ) BUTTONS LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR Used to select image level. (P25, 31) Lights green when a projector is ready to be[...]

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    15 HO W T O OPERA TE ON-SCREEN MENU FLO W OF ON-SCREEN MENU OPERA TION Display ON-SCREEN MENU Press MENU button to display ON-SCREEN MENU (MENU BAR). A red frame is POINTER. Move POINTER (red frame) to MENU ICON that you want to select by pressing POINT RIGHT / LEFT buttons. Adjust ITEM DATA by pressing POINT RIGHT / LEFT buttons. Refer to followin[...]

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    16 BEFORE OPERA TION MENU B AR PC SYSTEM MENU Used to select computer system. (Refer to P20, 21) IMAGE ADJUST MENU Used to adjust computer image. [Contrast / Brightness / Color temp. / White Balance (R/G/B) / Color management / Auto picture control / Gamma] (Refer to P26-27) SETTING MENU Used to change settings of projector or reset Lamp Replace Co[...]

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    17 BEFORE OPERA TION TURNING ON PR OJECT OR Connect a projector's AC Power Cord into an AC outlet. LAMP Indicator lights RED, and READY Indicator lights GREEN. Press POWER ON-OFF button on Top Control to ON. LAMP Indicator dims, and Cooling Fans start to operate. Preparation Display appears on a screen and count-down starts. Signal from PC or [...]

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    18 B ASIC OPERA TION ADJUSTING SCREEN Message disappears after 4 seconds. Message disappears after 4 seconds. Zoom Focus ZOOM ADJUSTMENT FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 1 Press ZOOM button on Top Control. Message “ Zoom ” is displayed. 2 Press POINT UP button to make image larger, and press POINT DOWN button to make image smaller. 1 Press FOCUS button on Top [...]

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    19 B ASIC OPERA TION 1 2 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to SOUND Menu icon. Volume Press VOLUME (+/ – ) button(s) on Top Control to adjust volume. Volume dialog box appears on screen for a few seconds. (+) button to increase volume, and ( – ) button for decreasing. To[...]

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    20 COMPUTER INPUT SELECTING INPUT SOURCE DIRECT OPERA TION Choose Input by pressing INPUT button on Top Control. If projector cannot reproduce proper image, select correct input source through MENU OPERATION (see below). INPUT button INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a re[...]

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    21 COMPUTER INPUT This projector automatically tunes to most different types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA (refer to “ COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION ” on page 24). When selecting Computer, this projector automatically tunes to incoming signal and projects proper image without any special setting. (Some computers need setting [...]

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    22 COMPUTER INPUT MANU AL PC ADJUSTMENT This projector can automatically tune to display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from standard ones and may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector. If this happens, projector cannot reproduce a p[...]

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    23 COMPUTER INPUT NOTE : Display area (H/V) and Full screen cannot be adjusted when “ 1035i (HDTV) ” or “ 1080i (HDTV) ” is selected on PC SYSTEM Menu (P21). Selects area displayed with this projector. Select resolution at Display area dialog box. Display area Adjustment of horizontal area displayed with this projector. Press POINT LEFT/RIG[...]

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    24 COMPUTER INPUT COMP A TIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICA TIONS Basically this projector can accept a signal from all computers with V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. NOTE : Specifications are subject to change without notice. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 VGA 2 720 x 40[...]

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    25 COMPUTER INPUT PICTURE IMA GE ADJUSTMENTS IMA GE LEVEL SELECT (MENU) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE SELECT Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to level that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Move a red frame icon to le[...]

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    26 COMPUTER INPUT Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. Level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing POINT LEFT/RIGH[...]

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    27 VIDEO INPUT Reset all adjustment to previous figure. Reset Store Closes IMAGE MENU. Quit Other icons operates as follows. Press either POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to obtain better balance of contrast. (From 0 to 15.) Gamma To store manually preset image, move a red frame pointer to Store icon and press SELECT button. Image Level Menu[...]

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    28 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. When Digital zoom + is selected, ON-SCREEN MENU disappears and message “ D. Zoom + [...]

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    29 VIDEO INPUT When video input signal is connected to Y-Pb/Cb- Pr/Cr jacks, select Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr. Y,Pb/Cb,Pr/Cr SELECTING INPUT SOURCE Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon. 1 Move a pointer to source and press SELECT button. Source Select Menu (VIDEO) Move [...]

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    30 VIDEO INPUT AV SYSTEM MENU (VIDEO OR S-VIDEO) AV SYSTEM MENU (COMPONENT VIDEO) SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to AV SYSTEM Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to system that you want to select and then press SELECT butt[...]

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    31 VIDEO INPUT PICTURE IMA GE ADJUSTMENTS IMA GE LEVEL SELECT (MENU) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE SELECT Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to level that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Move red frame pointer to leve[...]

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    32 VIDEO INPUT Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. Level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing POINT LEFT/RIGHT[...]

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    33 VIDEO INPUT Press either POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to obtain better balance of contrast. (From 0 to 15.) Gamma Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to adjust value. Press POINT LEFT button to soften image, and POINT RIGHT button to sharpen image. (From 0 to 15.) Sharpness Press POINT LEFT button to lighten red tone and POINT RIGHT button[...]

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    34 VIDEO INPUT PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to function that you[...]

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    35 SETTING Ceiling When this function is “ On, ” picture is top / bottom and left / right reversed. This function is used to project image from a ceiling mounted projector. Rear When this function is “ On, ” picture is left / right reversed. This function is used to project image to a rear projection screen. Ceiling function Rear function K[...]

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    36 Remote control This projector has two different remote control codes; factory-set normal code (Code 1) and secondary code (Code 2). This switching function prevents remote control operation mixture (jam) when operating several projectors or video equipment together. When operating projector in “ Code 2, ” both projector and Remote Control Un[...]

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    37 APPENDIX CLEANING PR OJECTION LENS Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch a surface. When a projector is not in use, replace Lens Cover. 1 3 Lightly wipe a cleaning cloth over Projection Lens. 2 Follow t[...]

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    38 Turn off a projector and disconnect AC plug. Allow a projector to cool for at least 45 minutes. Loosen 2 screws with a screwdriver and pull out Lamp Assembly by grasping Handle. 1 3 Replace Lamp Assembly with a new one and tighten 2 screws back. Make sure that Lamp Assembly is set properly. Replace Lamp Cover and tighten 2 screws. 4 Loosen 2 scr[...]

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    39 LAMP REPLA CE COUNTER APPENDIX This projector uses a high-pressure lamp which must be handled carefully and properly. Improper handling may result in accidents, injury, or create a fire hazard. ● Lamp lifetime may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use. There is no guarantee of the same lifetime for each lamp. Some la[...]

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    40 APPENDIX TR OUBLESHOO TING Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected a projector to your computer or video equipment as described in section "CONNECTING PROJECTOR" on pages 11 ~ 13. 2. Check cable connection. Verify that all computer, video and power cor[...]

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    41 APPENDIX This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards. The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC). SER VICE W ARNING: High voltages are used to oper[...]

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    42 Multi-media Projector ● Specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. At least 99.99% of the pixels are effective, however a tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels. TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS 1.21" TFT [...]

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    43 CONFIGURA TIONS OF TERMINALS COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN Connect display output terminal of computer to this terminal with VGA Cable (supplied). When connecting Macintosh computer, MAC Adapter (not supplied) is required. 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Red Input Ground (Horiz.sync.) Green Input Sense 2 Blue Input [...]

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    Printed in Japan Part No. 10-A 610 310 8360 (1AA6P1P4329-- M4LKA) CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. 809 Wellington Street North Kitchener, Ontario Canada N2G 4Y7 Telephone (519) 744-8005 North America call toll-free 1-800-265-2171 (sales) Fax (519) 749-3136 CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. 10550 Camden Drive Cypress, CA 90630 USA Telephone (714) 236-861[...]