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ImagePr o 8758/8772 USER'S GUIDE[...]
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2 Declar ation of C onf ormity Manufa cturer: InFocus Co rporatio n, 27700B SW Parkwa y A ve. W ilsonvil le, Oregon 97070 USA European Office: Strawin skylaan 585, 107 7 XX Am sterdam, The Netherlan ds W e declare under ou r sole responsib ility that thi s projector conform s to the follow ing directi ves and norm s: EMC Direct ive 89/3 36/EEC, Ame[...]
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3 T able o f Conten ts Introducti on 5 Connecting a computer 7 Required co mputer connection s 7 Displaying a c omputer image 9 First-tim e projector use with Windo ws 98 10 Adjustin g the im age 12 Connect ing a vi deo d evice 13 Displa ying a vide o image 14 Shutting do wn the proje ctor 16 Troublesh ooting you r setup 16 Using the keypad buttons[...]
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4 Important Ope rating Consider ations f or Sa fety • Place t he projecto r in a hori zont al posi tion no greater than 15 d egrees off a xis. • Loca te the pr oj ector in a well -venti lated ar ea with out any obstr uctions to intake or exha ust vents. Do not plac e the pr ojector on a tablecloth or other sof t cove ring that m ay bloc k the v[...]
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5 Intr oduction Y our new digital pr ojector pr ovides compu ter and vid eo inputs and ha s XGA 1024x768 r esolution. The pr ojector is easy to connect, easy to use, ea sy to mainta in. An In teracti ve Display on the top o f the projector g ives you constant feedba ck on the status of the pr ojector . Onli ne Reg ist ration Register your proj ecto[...]
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6 Connec to r P anel T h e 8758 p r o v ides one c ompu t er a n d t w o v i d e o con n ec t o r s : • one M1-D/ A (HD, DVI, and computer) • one S-vi deo •o n e c o m p o s i t e R C A It al so has an RS-23 2 serial connec tor for s erial c ontr ol. The Comma nd Line Interfac e (CLI) specification s and commands ar e on our website . T h e 8[...]
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7 Connecting a computer Required compute r connection s Connect the black end of the computer cable to the to the Computer 1 con- nector on the pr ojector . Connect the blue end to the video po rt on your com- puter . If you are using a desktop computer , you first need to dis connect the monitor cable from the computer ’s video port. Connect the[...]
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8 If you prefer connectin g your LP640 to your compu ter with an optional VESA cable, conn ect one end of the cable to the VES A port on your com- puter , an d connec t the othe r end of th e cable t o the blue Computer 2 con - nector on the pr ojector . Y ou can contr ol th e pr ojector from an LCD co ntr ol pane l or comp uter by connecting an RS[...]
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9 Displa ying a computer image Remove the lens cap. Pr ess the Po w e r button on the to p of the projector o r the remote. The LED fla shes gr een a nd the fa ns start t o run. When the lamp comes on, the sta rtup scr een is displayed and the LED is s teady gr een. It can take a minute for the image to achieve fu ll brigh tness. The Int eractive D[...]
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10 First-time pr ojector use with Windo ws 98 The first time you connect a computer running W i ndows 98 to the projector , the computer recognizes t he pr ojector as “new har dwar e” and th e Add Ne w H a rd wa re W iz ard ap p e ar s . F o ll ow t h es e i n st ru c ti o ns to u s e t h e Wiz- ar d to load the c orr ect driv er (whic h was in[...]
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11 Skip this pag e if y ou did not conn ect the U SB portio n of the M1 com- pute r c able F or W indo w s 98: • If you conn ected the USB cable, the Add New Har dwa re W izard appears a gain. Dri vers must be in stalled t o use the USB fu nctiona lity . • The Wiza r d laun ches tw o time s . The firs t time it d etect s a USB Human Interfa ce [...]
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12 Adjusting the imag e Adjust the heigh t of the pr ojector , if necessary , by pres sing t he rel ease but- ton to extend the elevator foot. Rotate th e level ing foot (locate d at the bo ttom ba ck righ t corner ), if ne ces- sary . Position the projector t he desir ed dista nce from t he scree n at a 90 degree angle to the scre en. See pa ge 42[...]
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13 Connecting a video de vice Standard v ideo co nnecti ons Plug the audio/ video (A/V) cable’s yellow connect or into t he video-out connector on t he video dev ice. Pl ug the oth er yellow connec tor into the ye l- low Video 2 connect or on t he pr ojector . Plug a white connector into the left aud io out connector on the video device and plug [...]
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14 Displa ying a video ima g e Remove the lens cap. Press t he Po w e r button on th e to p of t he pro jecto r or the r emote. The LED flash es gre en and th e fans st art to run . When th e lamp comes on, the star tup scr een is display ed and the LE D is ste ady gr een. I t can ta ke a minute for th e image to ac hieve full b rightness . The Int[...]
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15 Adjust the zoom or focus rin gs by ro tating them until the desir ed image si ze and fo cus are produc ed. If the image is not sq uar e, adjust the vertical keystone usi ng the b uttons on the keypad. Pr ess the upper Ke y s t o n e button to r educ e the upper par t of the im age, an d press the lower Ke y s t o n e butto n to r educe the lower[...]
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16 Shutting do wn the pr ojector The projector automati cally bl anks the screen afte r no active source is detected for 3 0 minutes. Th is blank scr een helps pr eserve th e life of the pro- jector . The image r et urns when a n active sour ce is detected or a remot e or keypad bu tton is pr essed. The Interactiv e Display on the pr ojector indica[...]
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17 Sour c e T rou b l es ho ot in g Problem Solution Result No startu p screen Plug pow er cable in , press P ower butt on. Remo ve lens cap . Correct i mage Only startup screen app ears Pr ess the Co mputer button Activ ate la pto p’ s exter nal port Compu te r image proj ecte d c o m p u te r 2 n e tw o r k m o n ito r o u t a u d io o u t a u [...]
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18 No comput er image, ju st the words “Signal out of range” Adjust c ompute r r efr esh r ate in Contr ol Panel>Displa y>Setting s>Advanced > Adapte r (lo cation vari es by operat ing system) Compu te r image proj ecte d The vi deo em bed ded in m y P o w erP oi nt pr ese ntat ion d oes not pla y on the scr een T urn o ff the inte [...]
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19 Ima ge fuzzy or c rop ped Set your com puter’ s displa y resolution to the na tive resolution of the p rojector (Start>Settings> Contr ol P anel>Displa y>Settings tab, select 1024x76 8) Ima g e cl ear an d n ot cr opped Remote co ntrol not adva nc ing P o w erP oint slid es Connec t USB ca ble (p ag e 7) then loa d USB drivers, if [...]
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20 Pr o jec to r tr o ub l e s ho ot in g Problem Solution Result Imag e not squar e Adjust ke ystone on k e ypad or Pictur e menu Square image Imag e not shar p Adjust the focu s lens or Sharpness in the Pictur e> Adva nce d me n u Correct i mage Image does not fit 16:9 screen Chan ge asp ec t rat io t o 16: 9 in Picture >Aspect ra tio m enu[...]
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21 Imag e upsi de do w n T urn o ff Ceiling in Set tings>S ystem menu Correct i mage Image re versed lef t to rig h t T urn off Re ar in S ettings> System men u Correct image Pr o j ec te d co lors don ’ t matc h sour c e Adju s t co lo r , tint , co lo r te m pe r a tu r e, brightne ss, cont rast in the menus Correct i mage A B AB A AB COL[...]
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22 Lamp wo n’ t turn on, LED blinking red (pag e 16) Ma ke s u re ve n t s a r e n ’t b l o c ke d ; a l l ow pro jec tor to co ol f or one m inu te Unplug pr oje ctor; wait one m inu te; pl ug in projector and turn it on: lamp li ghts Lamp wo n’ t turn on, LED blinking red (pag e 16) Lamp must be r eplace d (pag e 38) Lamp t urns on blinks r[...]
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23 Still having problems? If you need assi stance, visit o ur website or call us. See the in side of the back cover for a list of all con tact n umbers a nd r elevan t web ad dr esses. This pr oduct is ba cked by a limit ed two- year war ranty . An extended war- ranty plan ma y be pur chased fr om your dealer . When sending t he proj ector in for r[...]
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24 Using the k e ypad buttons Most bu ttons a r e describe d in det ail in ot her sect ions, bu t her e is an over- view of the ir func tions: pow er –turns the proj ector on (page 9) a nd off ( page 14). menu –op ens t he on- scr een menus (pag e 29) . select –confirms choic es made in the menu s (page 29) . up/d own arro ws –nav igate s t[...]
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25 Using the remote contr ol The remote uses tw o (2) provided A A batteries. They ar e easily install ed by sliding t he cover of f the r emot e’s ba ck, alig ning the + an d - ends of t he ba t- teries, s liding them into plac e, an d then r epla cing th e cover . T o operate, point the r emote at t he proj ection scr een or at the pro jector ([...]
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26 Using the audio T o play sound f rom the projecto r , conne ct your source to the Audi o In con- nector on the pr ojector . T o adjust the volume, us e the button s on the keypa d or r emote. T o adjust the balance or turn of f th e proj ector ’s chime, us e the Audio menu (see page 33) . T o m ute the sound, pr ess the Mute button. T roublesh[...]
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27 Optimizing computer images After your comput er is connected properly and the computer ’s image is on the scre en, you can optimize the i mage using t he onscr een menus. For gen- eral info rmation on using the men us, see page 29. • Adjus t the Ke ysto ne, C ontra st, or Bri ght ness in the Pict ure menu . • Change t he Aspect Rati o. See[...]
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28 Optimizi ng video im ag es After the video device is con nected pr operly and the image is on t he scr een, you can optimize the image using the onscreen menus. For general informa- tion on using the men us, see pa ge 29. • Adj ust th e Keysto ne, Con trast, B rightness , Colo r , or T int in the Pictu re menu. See page 30. • Change the Aspe[...]
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29 Using the menus T o open the menus, press th e Menu bu tton o n the keyp ad or remote. ( The menus a utomatica lly close a fter 60 seconds if no butt ons ar e pre ssed.) Th e Main menu appears. Use the arrow buttons to move up and down to high - light t he desir ed su bmenu, then pr ess th e Select but ton. T o change a men u setti ng, hig hligh[...]
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30 Picture menu T o adjust th e followi ng six settings, highl ight the setti ng, pr ess Se lec t , use the up an d down arro ws to adjust the v alues, the n press select t o confirm the c hanges . Ve r t i c a l K e y s t o n e : adjusts the i mage vertic ally a nd mak es a squ ar er im age. Y ou can also adju st ve rtical keysto ne fr om the keyp[...]
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31 Presets : The pr ovided Pr esets opt imize the pr ojector for dis playing com- puter pr esentation s, photographs, and film ima ges. Y ou can use the pr eset as a sta rting point, then furth er customiz e the settin gs for each s ource. If you do change t he settings, the Pr eset menu it em selected changes to None to indi cate your cu stomiza t[...]
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32 Advanced settings Sharpness : (video sources only) cha nges the clarity of t he edges of a video image. Select a sharpne ss sett ing. Color S pace : This option applies to computer sources. It allows you to select a color spa ce tha t has b een specific ally tu ned for th e video input. When Aut o is s elec ted, th e project or auto matica lly d[...]
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33 Settings menu Audio : allow s adj ustments to th e volum e and ba lance, a nd tur ns th e pr ojec- tor ’s startup Chime on and of f. Sources : allows you to a ssign a partic ular in put to a sp ecific sou rc e key when usin g the optional I ntegrat or r emote. Also allow s select ion of a default Startu p Sour ce an d enables or disa bles A ut[...]
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34 Star tup Logo: allows you to dis play a bl ank Bl ack, Whi te, or Blue scr een instead of the defa ult sc ree n at sta rtup and when n o sour ce is detected. I t also a llow s yo u to capture and d ispl ay a c usto m star tup screen. T o capture a custom logo, d isplay the image yo u want to captu re on your computer , highligh t Capture New , t[...]
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35 Effect K ey : allo ws yo u to assi gn a dif ferent f unct ion to the Effe ct button on the re mote to quick ly and easily use the ef fect. Only one ef fect can be enabled at a t ime. Hig hlight a n ef fect an d pr ess Se lec t to choose a dif fer ent one. The d efault ef fect is Fr eeze. Blank : shows an e mpty scr een. Mute : turns off all soun[...]
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36 Ne t w o r k : T he 8772 h a s a n R J 45 E t h e r n e t c o n n e c t o r t h a t s u pp o r t s n e t w o rk connecti ons an d TCP/IP pr otocols . This will allow for th e control and ma n- agement of the projector over a corporate network. The follow ing fields are accessib le when DHCP is not c hecked an d availab le for man ual entry of da[...]
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37 Maintenance Cleaning the lens 1 Apply a non -abrasiv e camer a lens cleaner to a soft, dr y cloth . A void using an excessiv e amount of cleaner , and don’t apply the cleaner dire ctly to the len s. Abra sive clea ners, solvents or othe r harsh chemic als might sc ratch the len s. 2 Lightly wipe the clea ning clo th over th e lens in a cir cul[...]
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38 Replacing the projection lamp The lamp hour timer in the About menu counts the number of hours the lamp ha s been in use. When th e lamp tim er r eaches t he estima ted tota l lamp life, the LED on t he pro jector ’s keypa d blinks r ed (indic ating a lamp err or , see page 4 2) an d a dialog box appear s each time th e pr ojector is turn ed o[...]
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39 • Be extr emely car eful when remov ing the lamp housing. In the unlikely event that the lamp ru ptures, small gla ss fragment s may be ge nerated. The lamp module is d esigned to conta in most of these fr agments , but use caution when removing it. Before r eplacing the lamp, clean the lamp compa rtment and dispose of cleanin g materials. W a[...]
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40 Cleaning the dust filters In dirt y or dusty env ir onments, the dust fil ters can bec ome clogge d, causi ng high tempe ratures i nside the l amp module. Th ese high t emperatures can impact l amp performa nce and operating life. Rout ine mainten ance to rem ove dus t and dir t fr om th e filters low ers t he lamp ope rating t empera - ture and[...]
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41 Appendix Accessories NO TE : Use only appr oved accessories . Standa rd Accesso ries (shi p with th e projecto r) P art Number Shippin g Box (wit h packa ging) 111-0053- xx Carr y Ca se 110- 0793- xx Computer Cable 6 ft (1.8 m) SP-D VI-A Audio/Vi deo Cabl e 6 ft (1.8 m) 516- 0051- xx Audio Ca ble 6 ft (1.8 m) 210- 0118- xx Pow er Cab le* 516- 00[...]
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42 Red LED behavior and pr ojector err ors If the pr ojector is not function ing prope rly and the r ed LED is blin king, con- sult Ta b l e 2 to determine a possible cause. The re are tw o second pauses between t he blinkin g cycles. V isit our web site for m ore det ails on the r ed LED err or codes . See the inside b ack cove r for cont act info[...]
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43 Numeri cs 1024 x768 reso lut ion 5 A About 35 adva ncin g Pow erPo int s lide s 7 Aspect Ratio 35 audio 26 Audio In co nnect or 7, 13 audio vo lume 15 Auto Im age 35 Auto Pow er 33 B Blan k 35 Blan k scre en 34 blinkin g green 1 6 blinkin g red 16 Brightn ess 12 C cables optional 41 standa rd 41 cleaning the dust filter 40 cleaning the lens 37 C[...]
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44 I image display c omputer 9 display v ideo 14 image does not fit scr een 20 image not centere d 23 image not sh arp 20 image not square 20 image revers ed 21 image size matr ix 42 image u pside down 21 IP Address 36 K Keyst one 12 keys tone 3 0 L lamp replacement 38 lamp won’ t turn on 22 Langu age 36 laptop connec ting 7 externa l video port [...]
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45 R Rear 33 remot e c ontr ol 2 5 advanc ing sli des 25 Effect k ey 25 not w orki ng 19 Pre vious /Ne xt b utto ns 25 replacin g th e lamp 38 Reset 36 reset ting the la mp ti me r 39 RS-232 control 8 S Screen Sa ve 16 secur ity loc k 40 serial c onnecti on 8 Setting s men u 33 shutting down the projector 1 6 solid gree n 16 solid red 16 Source tro[...]
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DUKANE CORPORA TION TWO-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY This Dukane projector is warranted to the original purchaser for a period of two (2) years from the original purchase date – in normal operating conditions – against defects in material and workmanship. DUKANE CORPORA TION EXPRESSL Y DISCLAIMS ALL O THER W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS [...]
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Dukane Corporation Audio Visual Products Division 2900 Dukane Drive St. Charles, IL 60174-3395 E-mail: avsales@dukcorp.com Phone: (630) 762-4040 Orders: (800) 676-2485 Information: (800) 676-2486 Fax: (630) 584-5156 Parts & Service: (800) 676-2487 Fax: (630) 584-0984 Audio Visual Products P a r t # 401-8758 /8772 -00[...]