Go to page of
A good user manual
The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.
What is an instruction?
The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the IBM Partner Pavilion service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400.
Why one should read the manuals?
It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the IBM Partner Pavilion PROJECTOR E400 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
Table of contents for the manual
-
Page 1
IB M E400 PR O J E C T O R Us e r ’ s Gu i d e [...]
-
Page 2
[...]
-
Page 3
IB M E400 PR O J E C T O R Us e r ’ s Gu i d e [...]
-
Page 4
Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in Appendix D, “Service and Support,” on page D-1 and Appendix E, “IBM Statement of Limited W arranty - Z125-4753-07 - 1 1/2002,” on page E-1 Second Edition (February 2004) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2004. All rights reserved.[...]
-
Page 5
Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . .v General safety information . . . . . . vii Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . . vii Extension cords and related devices . . . . . . viii Plugs and outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Heat and product ven[...]
-
Page 6
iv IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 7
Safety information Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instal ací tohoto produktu si prectete prír ucku bezpecnostních instr ukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjee[...]
-
Page 8
Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. vi IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 9
General safety information Always observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage. Service Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the IBM Support Center . Use only an IBM authorized service provider who is approved to repair your particular product. Note: Some parts can be upgra[...]
-
Page 10
Extension cords and related devices Ensure that extension cords, surge protectors, uninterruptible power supplies, and power strips that you use are rated to handle the electrical requir ements of the product. Never overload these devices. If power strips are used, the load should not exceed the power strip input rating. Consult an electrician for [...]
-
Page 11
shorten the life of the battery and can also pose a safety hazard. Do not let rechar geable Lithium-Ion batteries completely discharge or store these batteries in a discharged state. Heat and product ventilation Computers generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook PCs can generate a significant amount of heat due to thei[...]
-
Page 12
x IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 13
Registering your option Thank you for purchasing this IBM ® product. Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help IBM to better serve you in the future. Y our feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that are important to you, as well as in developing better ways to communi[...]
-
Page 14
xii IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 15
Preface The IBM ® E400 projector can be used for both business presentations and home entertainment and is easy to connect, use, and maintain. In addition to this User ’s Guide, your option package contains the following: 1 Projector with lamp housing and lens cap included 2 Remote control 3 Tw o AAA batteries 4 USB cable[...]
-
Page 16
If any of the items listed above are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase. Note: Be sure to retain your proof of purchase; it will be requir ed to receive warranty service. For information on optional accessories for your projector , please go to http://www .ibm.com. Attention: v A void using the projector in dusty environments. v Do [...]
-
Page 17
Chapter 1. Introduction The figures below show the features of the projector . 1 Lens/focus 2 IR receiver 3 Connectors 4 Power cord connector 5 Leveling foot 6 Elevator foot 7 Elevator foot adjuster button Figure 1-1. Front right view of projector © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 1-1[...]
-
Page 18
1 Zoom 2 Focus 3 Power 4 System status LEDs 5 Control buttons 6 Source button 7 Menu button 8 Auto button 9 Speaker Figure 1-2. To p view of projector 1-2 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 19
Figure 1-3. To p view of the control buttons and LEDs on the projector 1 Power (LED) 2 Ready (LED) 3 Keystone/Up cursor 4 V olume/ Right cursor 5 Enter button 6 Keystone/ Down cursor 7 V olume/ Left cursor 1 Audio-in 2 RS-232 3 DVI-I 4 AC socket 5 Composite video 6 S-vide[...]
-
Page 20
1 Projection lamp cover 2 Elevator foot 3 Leveling foot 4 Ceiling support holes Figure 1-5. Bottom view of the projector 1-4 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 21
Chapter 2. Setting up the projector This chapter provides information on starting and shutting down the projector , adjusting the projector height and level, adjusting the zoom, focus, and keystone, and adjusting the volume. Attention: Before moving the projector , be sure to power down the projector normally and disconnect the projector from the m[...]
-
Page 22
8. When the ″ Power off?/Pr ess Power again ″ message appears, press the Power button. The projector turns off. Note: Leave the power cable plugged in for at least 2-5 minutes until the projector returns to room temperature before placing the projector inside the soft case. Placing the projector into the case too soon after switching off the po[...]
-
Page 23
v Position the projector within 2.7 m (9 ft) of your power source and within 1.8 m (6 ft) of your video device (unless you purchase extension cables). To ensure adequate cable access, do not place the projector within .15 m (6 in.) of a wall or other object. v Position the projector the desired distance from the screen. The distance from the lens o[...]
-
Page 24
2. Use the Image-zoom control on the projector to resize the projected image and screen size as shown in 2 . 3. Use the Keystone buttons (shown below) to correct image-trapezoid effect. The keystone control appears on the display . Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume, follow the steps below . 1. Press the V olume +/- buttons on the proj[...]
-
Page 25
Chapter 3. Connecting devices to the projector This chapter provides information on connecting devices to the E400 projector . Connecting devices Computers and video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time. Check the user ’s manual of the connecting device to confirm that it has the appropriate output connector . 1 Audio-[...]
-
Page 26
3-2 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 27
Chapter 4. Using the projector features This chapter provides information on using the remote control, audio, keypad buttons, and other projector features. Using the remote control The remote uses two provided AAA batteries. They are easily installed by sliding the cover off the back of the remote, aligning the + and - ends of the batteries, slidin[...]
-
Page 28
Inserting the remote control batteries When using the remote control for the first time, install the batteries that were supplied. Follow the steps below for inserting new batteries into your remote control. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow , as shown. 2. Insert the supplied batteries taking[...]
-
Page 29
Operating range The remote control uses infrared transmission to control the projector . It is not necessary to point the remote directly at the projector , the remote will function well within a radius of about 10 m (33 ft) and 30° above or below the projector level. If the projector does not respond to the remote control, move a little closer . [...]
-
Page 30
4-4 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 31
Chapter 5. On-Screen Display menu controls This projector has an On-Screen Display 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 remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to th[...]
-
Page 32
2. Press the cursor left/right button to move to the Quality menu. 3. Press the cursor up/down button to move up and down in the Quality menu. The following table shows the options that you will see in the Quality menu and the default. Item Description Default Brightness Press the cursor left/right button to adjust the brightness. Range: 0 to 100 5[...]
-
Page 33
Item Description Default Color T int Press the cursor left/right button to adjust the video tint/hue. Color tint is only active when the input source is V ideo/S-video/YPbPr Range: 0 to 100 50 Gamma Press the cursor left/right button to adjust the gamma correction of the display . Input Gamma Brightness PC 2.2 High MAC 1.8 High Video 2.4 Low Chart [...]
-
Page 34
Properties menu Follow the steps below to access the Properties menu. 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the cursor left/right button to move into the Properties menu. 3. Press the cursor up/down button to move up and down within the Properties menu. The following table show the options that you will see in the Properties menu [...]
-
Page 35
Options menu To access the Options menu, follow the steps below . 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the cursor left/right button to move to the Options menu. 3. Press the cursor up/down button to move up and down in the Options menu. The following table shows the options that you will see in the Options menu and the default. I[...]
-
Page 36
Item Description Default Menu Position Press the cursor left/right button to position the OSD on screen. Range: Left, Right, Center , Down, Up Center Menu Display Press the cursor left/right button to determine timeout delay of OSD. Range: 10 to 20 seconds 15 T ranslucent Menu Press the cursor left/right button to set menu screen translucency . Ran[...]
-
Page 37
Item Description Default V ideo T ype Press the cursor left/right button to select the video standard. V ideo T ype is only active when the input source is V ideo or S-video Range: Auto, NTSC, P AL, SECAM Auto V ideo Automatic Grain Control (AGC) Press the cursor left/right button to enable or disable automatic grain control for video source. V ide[...]
-
Page 38
Information menu Follow the steps below to access the Information menu. 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the cursor left/right button to move to the Information menu. 3. Press the cursor up/down button to move up and down in the Information menu. The following table shows the options that you will see in the Information menu [...]
-
Page 39
Appendix A. Maintenance This chapter provides information on projector maintenance. Cleaning the lens To clean the lens, complete the following procedur e: 1. Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cloth. Note: A void using an excessive amount of cleaner , and do not apply the cleaner directly to the lens. Abrasive cleaners, solven[...]
-
Page 40
3. Remove the two screws from the lamp module as shown. 4. Lift the module handle up as shown. 5. Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module as shown. 6. Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module. A-2 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 41
Attention: This product contains a Metal Arc Lamp, which contains Mercury . Dispose of it as requir ed by local ordinances and regulations. The USA restricts or prohibits the disposal of some or all lamps containing mercury in the municipal waste stream. Please visit www .lamprecycle.or g for more information on specific state disposal requir ement[...]
-
Page 42
A-4 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 43
Appendix B. T roubleshooting The following table provides troubleshooting information for the projector . In some cases, more than one possible solution is provided. Tr y the solutions in the order they are presented. When the problem is solved, you can skip the additional solutions. T able B-1. T roubleshooting Problem Solution No image appears on[...]
-
Page 44
T able B-1. T roubleshooting (continued) Problem Solution The lamp goes off. v Power surges can cause the lamp to turn off. Press the Power button twice to turn off the projector . When the Lamp Ready LED is on, press the Power button. v Replace the lamp module. v Put the old lamp back in the projector and have the projector serviced. The projector[...]
-
Page 45
T able B-3. Power LED error messages (continued) Power LED number of flashes Explanation 6 Fan error . Refer to Lamp-ready LED to determine which fan. 7 Lamp cover open 8 DLP driver error . Appendix B. T roubleshooting B-3[...]
-
Page 46
B-4 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 47
Appendix C. Specifications Following are specifications for the IBM E400 projector . T emperature (operating) (non-operating) 5° to 35° C (41° to 95° F) at sea level -10° to 60° C(14° to 140° F) Altitude (operating) Altitude (non-operating) 3,048 m (0 to 10,000 ft) 12,192 m (0 to 40,000 ft) Humidity (operating) Humidity (non-operating) 5% t[...]
-
Page 48
C-2 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 49
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 product. Refer to your IBM Statement of Limited W arranty for a full explanation of IBM warranty terms. Online technical support Online technical support is available [...]
-
Page 50
Country or Region T elephone Number Country or Region T elephone Number Belgium Dutch 02-210-9820 French 02-210-9800 New Zealand 0800-446-149 Bolivia 0800-0189 Norway 66 81 11 00 Brazil 55-1 1-3889-8986 Peru 0-800-50-866 Canada 1-800-565-3344 T oronto 416-383-3344 Philippines 632-995-2225 Chile 800-224-488 Portugal 21-791 51 47 China (PRC) 800-810-[...]
-
Page 51
Appendix E. IBM Statement of Limited W arranty - Z125-4753-07 - 1 1/2002 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 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Wa[...]
-
Page 52
v any non-IBM products, including those that IBM may procur e and provide with or integrate into an IBM Machine at your request. The warranty is voided by removal or alteration of identification labels on the Machine or its parts. IBM does not warrant uninterrupted or error -free operation of a Machine. Any technical or other support provided for a[...]
-
Page 53
functionally equivalent to the item replaced. The replacement assumes the warranty service status of the replaced item. Y our Additional Responsibilities Before IBM or your reseller exchanges a Machine or part, you agree to remove all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty service. Yo u also agree to: 1. ensure th[...]
-
Page 54
This limit also applies to IBM’s suppliers and your reseller . It is the maximum for which IBM, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible. UNDER NO CIRCUMST ANCES IS IBM, ITS SUPPLIERS OR RESELLERS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY : 1) THIRD PA RT Y CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES (OTHER THA[...]
-
Page 55
In accordance with Article 1328 of the Peruvian Civil Code the limitations and exclusions specified in this section will not apply to damages caused by IBM’s willful misconduct ( ″ dolo ″ ) or gross negligence ( ″ culpa inexcusable ″ ). NOR TH AMERICA How to Obtain W arranty Service: The following is added to this Section: To obtain warra[...]
-
Page 56
Arbitration: The following is added under this heading: Disputes arising out of or in connection with this Statement of Limited W arranty shall be finally settled by arbitration which shall be held in Singapore in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of Singapore International Arbitration Center ( ″ SIAC Rules ″ ) then in effect. The arbitrati[...]
-
Page 57
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 presented in such proceedings, i[...]
-
Page 58
arbitration award shall be final and binding for the parties without appeal and shall be in writing and set forth the findings of fact and the conclusions of law . The number of arbitrators shall be three, with each side to the dispute being entitled to appoint one arbitrator . The two arbitrators appointed by the parties shall appoint a third arbi[...]
-
Page 59
Add the following paragraph in W estern Europe (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany , Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy , Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway , Portugal, Spain, San Marino, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, V atican State): The warranty for Machines acquired in W estern Europe shall be val[...]
-
Page 60
nullity of the execution of this Statement of Limited W arranty shall be settled by Arbitration Court of Moscow; 6) in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland , both of us agree to submit all disputes relating to this Statement of Limited W arranty to the jurisdiction of the High Court in Johannesburg; 7) in T urkey all disputes arising out of[...]
-
Page 61
Spango V alley Greenock Scotland PA 16 OAH AUSTRIA, DENMARK, FINLAND, GREECE, IT AL Y , NETHERLANDS, POR TUGAL, SP AIN, SWEDEN AND SWITZERLAND Limitation of Liability: The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety: Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law: 1. IBM’s liability for any damages and losses that may arise as a c[...]
-
Page 62
CONSEQUENCE OF THE EVENT THA T GENERA TED THE DAMAGES; OR 4) LOSS OF BUSINESS, REVENUE, GOODWILL, OR ANTICIP A TED SA VINGS. THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPL Y TO THE COUNTR Y SPECIFIED: AUSTRIA What this W arranty Covers: The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph of this section: The warranty for an IBM Machine covers the functional[...]
-
Page 63
GERMANY What this W arranty Covers: The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph of this section: The warranty for an IBM Machine covers the functionality of the Machine for its normal use and the Machine’s conformity to its Specifications. The following paragraphs are added to this section: The minimum warranty period for Mac[...]
-
Page 64
For the purposes of this section, a ″ Default ″ means any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited W arranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together result in, or con[...]
-
Page 65
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 treated as one Default. Circumstances may arise where, because of a Default, you are entitled to recover damages from IBM. This section sets out the extent of IBM’s liability and your sole reme[...]
-
Page 66
E400 PROJECTOR LAMP Country or Region of Purchase W arranty Period T ype of W arranty Service W orldwide 3 months 1, 4 A warranty period of 3 years on parts and 3 years on labor means that IBM provides warranty service without charge for parts and labor during the 3 year warranty period. A warranty period of 3 months on parts and 3 months on labor [...]
-
Page 67
Yo u will deliver or mail as IBM specifies (prepaid unless IBM specifies otherwise) the failing Machine suitably packaged to a location IBM designates. After IBM has repair ed or exchanged the Machine, IBM will make it available for your collection or , for Mail-in Service, IBM will return it to you at IBM’s expense, unless IBM specifies otherwis[...]
-
Page 68
Country or Region T elephone Number Country or Region T elephone Number Japan Consumer customers 0120-887-870 Business customers 0120-887-874 V enezuela 0-800-100-201 1 Luxembourg 298-977 5063 V ietnam 848-8295-160 E-18 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 69
Appendix F. Notices IBM may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local IBM repr esentative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any refer ence to an IBM product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM produc[...]
-
Page 70
vary significantly . Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation. Actual results may vary . Users of this document should verify the applicable data for[...]
-
Page 71
International Business Machines Corporation New Orchar d Road Armonk, NY 10504 T elephone: 1-919-543-2193 T ested T o Comply W ith FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. A vis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada Cet[...]
-
Page 72
IBM can not accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requir ements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Information T echnology Equipment according to European Standard EN 55022.[...]
-
Page 73
al fine di fornire ragionevole protezione da interferenze mediante dispositivi di comunicazione in concessione in ambienti residenziali tipici. Japanese statement of compliance for products less than or equal to 20 A per phase Appendix F. Notices F-5[...]
-
Page 74
F-6 IBM E400 PROJECTOR: User ’s Guide[...]
-
Page 75
[...]
-
Page 76
Part Number: 73P2776 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 73P2776[...]