Dukane 28A7100HC manual

User's Guide Model 28A7100HC 401-599-00[...]

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3 T able of Contents Introduc tion 4 Positioning t he projector 5 Connecting a c omputer sour ce 6 Required computer connection s 6 Optional computer connections 6 Displaying a computer source image 7 Adjus ting t he im age 8 Usin g the proj ector with Win dows 98 f or the f irst time 9 Con necting a vi deo de vice 11 Video connections 12 Video dev[...]

4 Intr oduction Y our new digit al projec tor is easy to connect , use, and ma intain. I t is an exceptional projector f or both busin ess pres entations and home entertain- me n t . D ukane 28A7100HC is c o m p a t ib l e w ith a w ide v a rie t y of c o m p u t e r s a n d video dev ices, includi ng: • Most st and ard VCRs, DVD player s (progre[...]

5 P ositioning the pr ojector T o determine wher e to position the project or , consider the size and shape of your scr een, the location of your power outlets, and the dist ance between the proj ector and th e rest of your equipment. Her e ar e some genera l guide- lines: • Position the pr ojector o n a flat surface at a right angle to the scree[...]

6 Connecting a computer source Required compute r connection s Connect one end of the computer cable (see page 1 1 for connecting video devices ) to th e dark bl ue Computer In connector on the pr ojector . Connect the other end to the video port on your computer . If you are using a desktop computer , you will ne ed to disconne ct the monitor cabl[...]

7 Displa ying a computer sour ce ima g e Remove the lens cap. To g g l e t h e Po w e r switch on the side of the proje ctor to the On position. The LED fla shes gr een and the fa ns start to r un. When t he lamp comes on, the start up s creen di splays and the LE D is steady gr een. It can tak e a minut e for the im age to achie ve fu ll bri ght n[...]

8 Adjusting the imag e Adjust the height of the proj ector , if necessary , by pres sing the r elease but- ton t o ex tend the foot. Rotate the leveling fo ot located a t the r ear of the pr ojecto r , if necessar y . A void placing your hand s in near the hot exhaust v ent in fr ont of the pr ojec- tor . Position the projector the desir ed dist an[...]

9 Using the pr ojector with Wind o ws 98 for the first time The first time you connect a computer running W i ndows 98 to the projector , the computer recognizes the pr ojector as “ n ew ha rd wa re ” and th e Add Ne w H a rd wa re W iz a rd a pp e a rs . Fo l lo w th es e in s tru cti o ns to u se t he Wiz- ar d to load the corr ect driver (wh[...]

10 Skip thi s pag e if y ou di d not conne c t a USB mouse c able F or Windo ws 98: • If you connected the USB cable, the A dd New Hard ware W izar d appears a gain. Driver s must be in stalled to use the USB functionalit y . • The Wizar d laun ches t hr ee time s . The first time it detec ts a USB Composite Device. The second t ime a USB Human[...]

11 Connecting a video de vice Y ou can connect VCRs, DVD players, ca mcorders, digital camera s, video games, HDTV r eceivers, an d TV tuners to the project or . There is also an audio input . Y ou can connect t he audio dire ctly to the pr ojector to ge t sound from t he onboard speaker , or you can conn ect it to your ster eo ’ s r eceiver to g[...]

12 Video connection s The next s tep is to fi gure out what type of conn ectors /output the equip- ment you want to con nect has. If ther e is mor e than one output, s elect the one with t he highest qualit y . Component video has th e best quality , fol- lowed by S-video, then composite vi deo. If you are connecting the pr ojector to HDTV , the pr[...]

13 Video de vice connections Composite video connection Plug the in cluded vi deo cable ’ s yellow connector into the video-out connec - tor on y our video dev ice. Plu g the other y ellow con nector into the yellow Video In connector on the pr ojector . Plug the include d audio adapter ’ s white conn ector into t he left audio out connector on[...]

14 Component video connection If your video device has component connectors, use a Component to S- video ad apter or t he Component to VESA ada pter (availa ble fr om a thir d- party ven dor) for HD and pr ogr essive sour ces. Plug the component cable into the v ideo device. Plug t he other end of the component cable in to the adapt er and p lug th[...]

15 Displa ying video Remove the lens cap. T oggle the Po w e r swi tch on th e side of th e projecto r to the On position. The LED flash es green a nd the fans st art to run. Wh en the lamp comes on , the start-up scr een is dis played and the LE D is steady gr een. It can t ake a minute for th e image to achiev e full bright ness. ? No start up sc[...]

16 Adjust the zoom an d focus. If the image is not squar e, adjust the keystone using the buttons on the key- pad. Pr ess the top Ke y s t o n e b utton to reduce the upper par t of the imag e, and press the b ottom Ke y s t o n e button to r educe the lo wer par t. Adju st the v olume on the k eypad or rem ote. Adjust the Contra st, Bright ness, C[...]

17 Shutting do wn the pr ojector The projector automati cally di splay s a black s creen after n o activ e source is detected for 3 0 minutes. This black scr een helps pr eserve the l ife of the pro- jector . The image r eturns wh en an active sour ce is det ected or a r emote or keypad b utton is pr essed. Screen Sa v e Y ou can make the black scr[...]

18 Problem Solution Result no start up scr een plug po wer co rd in pr ojector’ s left side rem ove le ns ca p toggle power switch correct i mage only start up scr een appears pre ss the Comput er button activa t e laptop’ s external por t comput er ima ge pr ojected tog gle po wer swit ch on side A res ta r t l apt o p A A[...]

19 Problem Solution Result no compute r image, just the words “ Signal ou t of range ” p ress the A ut o Image button on keypad comput er ima ge pr ojected A Signal out of range P anel>Di spla y>S ettings>Ad vance d>Adapter (locatio n varies by opera ting system) y ou ma y also nee d to set a diff erent re solution on yo ur compute [...]

20 Problem Solution Result ima ge fu zzy or cr opped set y our com puter ’ s display r esolution to the na tive resolution of the p rojector (Start>Settings> Contr ol Panel>Display>Settings tab) select 80 0x600 image clear an d not croppe d ima ge no t cent ered on scr een mo ve projector , adjust zoom, adju st height correct i mage A[...]

21 Problem Solution Result ima ge not square adjust K eyst one on k eypad squar e imag e image not sharp adjust Sharpness (video sources only) in the Pictur e>Ad vanced me n u correct i mage image does not fi t 4:3 or 16: 9 screen change asp ect rat io to 4: 3 or 16: 9 in Picture >Aspect ra tio m enu correct i mage AB AB AB[...]

22 Problem Solution Result image upsi de down turn off ceiling in Settin gs>Sys tem menu correct i mage image r eversed left t o ri ght turn off r ear in Setting s>Syste m men u correct i mage pr ojecte d colors do n ’ t ma tch source a djust co lor , tint, color temper ature, brightne ss, contrast i n the men us correct i mage AB AB A AB C[...]

23 Problem Solution Result lamp w on ’ t turn on, LE D blinking red mak e sur e v ents ar en ’ t block ed, turn of f th e pro j ec to r and al lo w it to cool for a minut e lamp turns on “ Chang e lamp ” messag e appears at startup or lamp won ’ t turn o n and LE D blink ing r ed if lamp ho urs > 3,000, l amp must be replac ed (see p a[...]

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25 Using the remote contr ol The r emote uses two (2) pr ovided AAA batteries. Th ey are ea sily install ed by slidi ng the co ver off t he remot e ’ s back, aligni ng the + an d - ends of t he batteries , sliding t hem into pla ce, and th en repl acing the cov er . Caution : Wh en replac ing t he batt erie s, be aware t hat us ing bat ter ies ot[...]

26 Using the audio T o use the projector ’ s spea ker , connect your sour ce to the Audio I n connec- tor on th e projector . Se e page 13 regardin g using th e audio ada pter . T o adjust the volume, pr ess the Vo l u m e bu ttons on the ke ypad o r remote . T o m ute the sound, pr ess the Mute button on the remot e. T roublesho otin g Aud io If[...]

27 Optimizing computer images After your comput er is connected pr operly and the computer ’ s imag e is on the scre en, you can optimiz e the image using t he onscreen menus. For gen - eral info rmation on using t he menus, see pa ge 29. • Adjust the Key ston e, Co ntras t, or Brig htnes s in the Pict ure menu (page 3 0). • Change the Aspect[...]

28 Optimizi ng video ima g es After your vide o de vice is co nnect ed p roper ly and the i mage is on t he screen , you can optimize th e image using the on screen men us. For gene ral information o n using the menus, see page 29. • Adjust the Keyst one, Con trast, Bright ness, Colo r , or T int in the P icture men u (page 30) . • Change the A[...]

29 Using the menus T o open the menus, press th e Me nu button on the ke ypad or remote . (The menus a utomatically close after 60 seconds if no b uttons a re pre ssed.) The Main menu appears. Use the arrow buttons to move up and down to high - light t he desired submenu, t hen press the Select but ton. T o change a men u setting, highlight it , pr[...]

30 Picture menu T o adjust th e following settings, hi ghlight t he setting, press Select , use the up and do wn arrows to adj ust th e values , then p ress Select to conf irm the changes . Ke y s t o n e : ad just s the i mage v ertic ally an d mak es a square r image . Y ou can also adj ust keysto ne from t he keypad. Contra st : control s the de[...]

31 Presets : Pr esets ar e provided that optimize t he projecto r for displayin g computer presen tations, pho tographs, film images , and video i mages. Film input is material or iginally c aptur ed on a film camera, like a movie; video input is material originally c aptur ed on a video camera, l ike a TV sho w or sporting event. Y ou can use the [...]

32 Advanced menu Sharpness : (video sources onl y) changes the clarity of the edges of a video image. Select a s harpness se tting. Color T emperatur e : cha nges the int ensity of the colors. Selec t a listed rela- tive wa rmth v alue. Color Co ntr ol : allows you to individu ally adjust the gain for th e red, g reen, and blue co lors. Video S tan[...]

33 Settings menu Audio : allows adju stments t o V olume of the i nternal speaker . Adjust ments can als o be mad e fr om t he p rojec tor ’ s keypad and th e remo te. Sour ces: P ow er -up S ource determines which s ource t he projec tor checks first fo r acti ve vide o durin g power-up. When the Autosour ce feature is On, the proj ector automat[...]

34 Star tup Logo: allows you to display a blank sc reen in stead of t he default scr een at sta rtup, and wh en no sour ce is det ected. Blank Screen : determine s what col or is display ed when yo u press t he Blank b utton on the remote. Effect K ey : allows yo u to ass ign a dif fer ent funct ion to the Effect b utton on the r emote, al lowing y[...]

35 Languag e : allo ws you to s elec t a la ngua ge f or the onsc reen di spl ay . Ser vice : T o use these featur es, highlight them and pre ss Select . Fac to r y Re se t : restor es all settings to th eir defa ult. Lamp Reset : resets the lamp hours used counter in the About menu to zer o. Do this o nly after changing the lamp. Ser vice Cod e : [...]

36 Maintenance Cleaning th e Lens 1 Apply a non-ab rasive ca mera lens c leaner to a soft, dry c loth. • A void using an excessive a mount of clea ner , and don ’ t apply the cleaner dir ectly to the lens. Abrasive clean ers, solvents or other harsh chemic als might sc ratch the len s. 2 Lightly wipe the cleanin g cloth over the lens in a circu[...]

37 4 Loose n the t wo cap tive sc rews that a ttach th e lamp housing to th e pro - jector . 5 Detac h the lamp con nector from the projector by de pressing th e lo cking tab on t he connector a nd lightly pull ing it fr ee. WA R N I N G : T o avoid bu rns, all ow the pro jector to cool for at le ast 30 minute s be f ore yo u rep l a ce th e la mp [...]

38 Cleaning the Lamp Ho using Screens In dirty or dusty environ ments, the tw o dust filter scr eens in the la mp hous- ing can become clogged, causing high temperatures and prematur e lamp failur e. Routine m aintenance t o remov e dust fr om the scr eens low ers the lamp operating temperature and pr olongs lamp life. T o maximize lamp life you sh[...]

39 Appendix Specifications Te m p e r a t u r e Opera ti ng 50 to 10 4 ° F (10 to 4 0 ° C) at sea le vel 50 to 95 ° F (10 to 35 ° C) at 10,0 00 feet Non-o perating -4 to 140 ° F (-20 to 60 ° C) Altit ude Ope ratin g 0 to 10,000 feet (3,048 meters ) Non-o perati ng 0 to 20,0 00 feet (6,096 meters ) Humidi ty Oper ating 10% to 95% relative humi[...]

40 Projected imag e siz e Ta b l e 2 : Range of dist ance to the screen for a given screen size for the InFocus X1 Diagonal Screen Size (inches/m) Distance to screen Imag e Widt h (i nche s/m) Maximum dista nce (feet/m ) Min imu m Dist anc e (feet/m) 40/1 32/0. 8 5.8/1 .8 4.8/1 .5 50/1 .3 40/1 7.8/2 .4 6,5/2 .0 60/1 .5 48/1. 2 8.8/2 .7 7.5/ 2.3 100[...]

41 Red LE D Behavior an d Projec t or Errors If the pr ojector is not func tioning prope rly and the LED is blinkin g red, con- sult Ta b l e 3 to determine a poss ible cause. Ther e are tw o-second pauses b e t w een t h e b li n ki n g cycl e s. T able 3: Red LE D Beha vior Exp lana ti on One (1) b link The lamp won't str ik e after five (5)[...]

42 Numerics 16x 9 vs 4x 3 scree n asp ect 11 800x60 0 reso lutio n 4 A About 34 , 35 Advance me nu 32 altitude limits 3 9 Aspect Ratio 34 Aspect rat io 30 aspect rat io 11 Audio 33 Audio In co nnect or 6, 13 , 26 Autosource 33 B Blan k button 27 Blank S creen 34 blinkin g green 17 blinkin g red 17 Brightn ess 30 C cable bo x 11 Ceiling 33 Color 30 [...]

43 K keypad butto ns projector 26 keysto ne adju stment 8 , 16 L Lamp Housing Screens cleaning 38 lamp replacement 36 Lamp Rese t 35 Langu age 35 LED 17 blinkin g green 17 solid gree n 17 LED Behavior red 41 LED beha vior 17 lens cap 39 leveling foot 15 M Macintosh computer s compat ibility 4 maintai ning the proj ector 36 Menu b utton 29 menu usag[...]

44 S Screen Aspect 11 Screen Sa ve 17 secur ity lock 38 Servic e 35 Service Code 35 Setting s men u 33 sharpnes s 32 solid gree n 17 solid red 17 Sources 3 3 Specifica tions 39 Startup L ogo 34 S-vide o co nnector 13 System 33 T technical support e-mail 24 phone numbers 24 temperature limits 39 Tint 30 Trac king 32 troubleshooting 17 turnin g of f [...]

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