Dukane 8762 manual

Portable LCD Projector Models 8762 User's Manual[...]

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i Important Information Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully bef ore using your 8762 projector and k eep the manual handy f or future ref erence. Y our serial number is located on the bottom of y our projector. Record it here: CA UTION To turn off main power , be sure to remov e the plug from power outlet. The power outlet [...]

ii Important Information RF Interference (for USA only) W ARNING The F ederal Communications Commission does not allow an y modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified by NEC Solutions (America), Inc. in this manual. F ailure to comply with this gov er nment regulation could v oid y our right to operate this equipment. This equipmen[...]

iii Important Information Fire and Shock Pr ecautions • Ensure that there is sufficient v entilation and that vents are unobstructed to pre vent the build-up of heat inside y our projector . Allow at least 4 inches (10cm) of space betw een your projector and a w all. • Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet on the right front (when seen fro[...]

iv Remote Control Pr ecautions • Handle the remote control carefully . • If the remote control gets wet, wipe it dry immediately . •A v oid excessiv e heat and humidity . • Do not heat, take apart, or throw batteries into fire. • If you will not be using the remote control f or a long time , remove the batteries. • Ensure that you ha ve[...]

v T able of Contents Important Information ........................................................................... i 1. Introduction ........................................................................................ 1  What's in the Bo x? .............................................................................................[...]

vi T able of Contents 4. Convenient Featur es ...................................................................... 28  Tu r ning Off the Image and Sound ............................................................................... 28  F reezing a Picture .....................................................................................[...]

1  What's in the Box? Make sure y our box contains e v er ything listed. If any pieces are missing, contact y our dealer. Please sav e the original box and pac king materials if you ev er need to ship your projector . LAM P STATUS POWER SO UR CE AU TO A DJ. FOC US ON /S TAN D BY SELECT Projector Lens cap (24F41351) Pow er cable (US: 7N08020[...]

2 1. Introduction  Intr oduction to the Projector This section introduces y ou to your new projector and describes the f eatures and controls. Congratulations on Y our Purchase of the Projector This projector is one of the v er y best projectors availab le toda y . The projector enables y ou to project precise images up to 300 inches across (mea[...]

3 About this user's manual The f astest wa y to get star ted is to take your time and do e verything r ight the first time. T ake a f ew min utes now to re view the user's manual. This ma y sav e you time later on. At the beginning of each section of the manual you'll find an ov er view . If the section doesn't apply , you can s[...]

4 1. Introduction  Part Names of the Pr ojector LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. FOCUS ON /S TAND B Y SELECT COMPUTER IN AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN LAMP S TATU S POW ER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. FOCUS ON/STAND BY SELECT PC CONTROL Zoom Lev er ( → page 22 ) Controls ( → page 6 ) Lens Lens Cap Built-in Security Slot ( )* Adjustable Tilt F oot Butto[...]

5 1. Introduction Bottom Lamp Cov er ( → page 47 ) Rear foot ( → page 21 ) Rear foot ( → page 21 )[...]

6 1. Introduction T op Features LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. FOCUS ON/STAND BY SELECT 10 2 4 1 5 89 3 6 7 11 1. PO WER Button (ON / ST AND BY) ( ) ( → page 17 , 27 ) 2. PO WER Indicator ( → page 16 , 17 , 27 , 50 ) 3. ST A TUS Indicator ( → page 50 ) 4. LAMP Indicator ( → page 47 , 50 ) 5. SOURCE Button ( → page 19 ) 6. A UT O ADJ. [...]

7 1. Introduction  Part Names of the Remote Contr ol 1. Infrared T ransmitter ( → page 8 ) 2. PO WER ON Button ( → page 17 ) 3. PO WER OFF Button ( → page 27 ) 4. FOCUS (+) (–) Button ( → page 24 ) 5. PIC-MUTE Button ( → page 28 ) 6. P AGE (UP) / (DO WN) Button* ( → page 31 ) 7. MENU Button 8. SELECT Buttons 9. ENTER Button 10. EXI[...]

8 1. Introduction 30˚ 30˚ Remote Control Pr ecautions • Handle the remote control carefully . • If the remote control gets wet, wipe it dry immediately . •A v oid excessiv e heat and humidity . • Do not heat, take apart, or throw batteries into fire. • If you will not be using the remote control f or a long time, remo ve the batteries. [...]

9 This section describes how to set up y our projector and how to connect video and audio sources. 2. Installation and Connections  Setting Up the Scr een and the Projector Selecting a Location The fur ther your projector is from the screen or w all, the larger the image. The minimum siz e the image can be is appro ximately 30" (0.76 m) mea[...]

10 2. Installation and Connections Throw Distance and Scr een Size The f ollowing shows the proper relativ e positions of the projector and screen. Ref er to the table to determine the position of installation. Distance Chart B = V er tical distance between lens center and screen center C = Throw distance α = Throw angle NOTE: Distances may vary +[...]

11 2. Installation and Connections W ARNING * Installing y our projector on the ceiling must be done by a qualified technician. Contact your dealer f or more inf or mation. * Do not attempt to install the projector yourself . • Only use your projector on a solid, le v el surface. If the projector f alls to the ground, you can be injured and the p[...]

12 2. Installation and Connections  Making Connections Connecting Y our PC or Macintosh Computer NOTE: When using with a notebook PC, be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC. In most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on unl[...]

13 2. Installation and Connections PC CONTROL AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER IN COMPUTER IN Bef ore connections: An exclusiv e SCART adapter (ADP-SC1) and a commercially a vailab le SCART cab le are re- quired f or this connection. F rom the menu, select [Setup - Options] → [Signal Select] → [Computer] → [Scart]. SCAR T is a standard E[...]

14 AUDIO IN LR AUDIO OUT L R Component YC b C r COMPUTER IN PC CONTROL S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN COMPUTER IN AUDIO IN 2. Installation and Connections A component signal will be automatically displa yed. If not, from the menu, select [Setup - Options] → [Signal Select] → [Computer], and then place a chec k mar k in the “RGB/Component” r a[...]

15 2. Installation and Connections AUDIO IN LR AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO COMPUTER IN PC CONTROL AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN Connecting Y our VCR or Laser Disc Player S-Video cab le (not supplied) Video cable (not supplied) VCR/ Laser disc pla yer A udio equipment A udio cab le (not supplied) NOTE: Refer to [...]

16 2. Installation and Connections COMPUTER IN AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. FOCUS ON/STAND BY SELECT PC CONTROL LAMP STATUS ON/STA POWER Connecting the Supplied Power Cable Connect the supplied power cab le to the projector . First connect the supplied pow er cable's three-pin plug to the A C IN of the projec[...]

17 3. Pr ojecting an Image (Basic Operation) This section describes how to turn on the projector and to project a picture onto the screen.  T ur ning on the Projector NOTE: Before turning on the projector , first connect the supplied power cable's three-pin plug to the AC IN of the projector , and then connect the other plug of the supplied[...]

18 EXIT MENU UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC-MUTE DOWN FOCUS ENTER FOCUS SELECT FOCUS SELECT 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Note on Startup scr een (Menu Language Select screen) When you first turn on the projector , you will get the Startup menu. This menu giv es you the oppor tunity to select one of the nine menu languages . To select a menu l[...]

19 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)  Selecting a Sour ce Selecting the computer or video source LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. FOCUS ON/STAND BY SELECT LAMP MODE VOLUME S-VIDEO VIDEO L-CLICK MOUSE R-CLICK AUTO ADJ. COMPUTER ASPECT HELP FREEZE PICTURE NOTE: T urn on the computer or VCR connected to the projector . Selecting a source f[...]

20 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Place your projector on a flat le v el surface and ensure that the projector is square to the screen. Lift the front edge of the projector to center the image v er tically . * If the projected image does not appear square to the screen then use the K eystone f eature for proper adjust- ment. ( → page 25[...]

21 2 LAMP STAT US PO WER SO U RC E AU TO ADJ. FOC US O N/STAN D BY SE L EC T 1 3 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjust the Tilt Foot 1. Lift the front edge of the pr ojector . CA UTION: Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet during Tilt Foot adjustment as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and dur ing its cool down [...]

22 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Zoom Use the ZOOM le ver to adjust the image size on the screen. NOTE: Rotating the ZOOM lever will cause the focus to be ad- justed automatically . Auto Focus The f ocus sensor on the projector detects the distance to the screen and automatically adjusts the focus of an image . • The A uto Focus functi[...]

23 Auto Keystone Correction The A uto K eystone correction feature will correct the v er tical distor tion of a projected image on the screen. No special operation required. J ust place the projector on a flat surface . 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) NOTE: When using the Auto Keystone function, heed the following: • The vertical keyston[...]

24 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)  Adjusting Focus Manually Adjust the f ocus manually in the follo wing cases: • When adjusting the f ocus out of the effectiv e range of the automatic f ocus • When finely adjusting the f ocus • When the menu setting f or [Auto F ocus] is turned off Adjusting with buttons on the cabinet LAMP STAT[...]

25  Corr ecting Keystone Distortion Manually Y ou can also correct the ver tical ke ystone distor tion manually . NOTE: Manual keystone correction is not available when there is no signal received by any input. Adjust the ke ystone distor tion manually in the follo wing cases: •T o fine tune Ke ystone correction e ven after perf or ming the [A[...]

26 LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. FOCUS ON/STAND BY SELECT 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) [P oor picture] [Nor mal picture] Increase v olume Decrease v olume LAMP MODE VOLUME S-VIDEO VIDEO AUTO ADJ. COMPUTER ASPECT HELP FREEZE PICTURE Sound le vel from the speaker can be adjusted.  Optimizing RGB Pictur e Automatically Adjusting th[...]

27  T ur ning off the Pr ojector To turn off the projector: 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY ENTER EXIT MENU UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC-MUTE DOWN FOCUS First, press the PO WER (ON/ST AND BY) button on the projector cabinet or the PO WER OFF button on the re- mote contr ol. The “P ower Off / [...]

28 4. Convenient Featur es 쐃 T ur ning off the Image and Sound Press the PIC-MUTE button to turn off the image and sound f or a shor t period of time. Press again to restore the image and sound. ENTER EXIT MENU UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC-MUTE DOWN FOCUS 쐇 Fr eezing a Picture Press the FREEZE button to freez e a picture. Press again to resume moti[...]

29 4. Convenient Features 3. Select [On] and press the ENTER b utton. The [Keyw ord] screen will be displa yed. 4. T ype in a combination of the four SELECT  buttons and press the ENTER b utton. NOTE: A keyword must be four to 10 digits in length. The [Confirm Ke yword] screen will be displa yed. 5. T ype in the same combination of SELE[...]

30 4. Convenient Features To disable the Security function: 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displa yed. 2. Select [Setup - Installation] → [Security] and press the ENTER b utton. The Off/On menu will be displa yed. 3. Select [Off] and press the ENTER button. The K eyword confirmation screen will be displa yed. 4. T ype in y our keywor [...]

31 30 ° 30 ° 4. Convenient Features  Using the Optional Remote Mouse Receiver The optional remote mouse receiv er enables you to operate y our computer’ s mouse functions from the remote control. It is a great con venience f or clicking through your computer-gener ated presentations. Connecting the remote mouse r eceiver to your computer If [...]

32  Using the Menus NOTE: The on-screen menu may not be displayed correctly while an interlaced motion video image is projected. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote contr ol or projector cabinet to displa y the main menu. 5. Using On-Scr een Menu ENTER EXIT UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC-MUTE DOWN FOCUS MENU ENTER EXIT MENU UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC[...]

33 5. Using On-Screen Menu ENTER EXIT MENU UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC-MUTE DOWN FOCUS 6. Repeat steps 2-5 to adjust an additional item, or press the EXIT b utton several times to close the menu. Slide bar Solid triangle Return key symbol Radio button For Adjusting items (Slide bar) Slide bar ..................... Indicates settings or the direction o[...]

34 5. Using On-Screen Menu 쐇 Menu Elements Highlight Title Slide bar Off Timer remaining time Source Radio button Solid triangle Ke y Lock symbol Menu windo ws or dialog box es typically hav e the follo wing elements: T itle .......................................... Indicates the menu title. Highlight ................................... Indicate[...]

35 Picture Default Item Preset 1 to 5 Detail Settings Reference * Presentation, Video, Mo vie, Graphic , sRGB Gamma Correction * Dynamic, Natural, Blac k Detail Color T emperature * 5000, 6500, 7800, 8500, 9300, 10500 White P eaking * Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Hue Reset Image Options Default Item Aspect Ratio * Normal, Cinema, Native Cine[...]

36 Information Item Usage Time Lamp Life Remaining Lamp Hours Used Projector Hours Used Source Horizontal F requency Ve r tical F requency Video T ype NTSC , NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43, P AL, P AL-M, P AL-N, P AL60, SECAM Sync T ype Separate Sync , Composite Sync, G-Sync Sync P olarity Scan T ype Interlace, Non-Inter lace V ersion Firmware Data Reset Item [...]

37 5. Using On-Screen Menu 쐏 Menu Descriptions & Functions [Pictur e] Preset Detail Settings Selecting Ref erence Setting [Reference] This option allows y ou to select one of 5 user adjustable presettings . There are 5 factory presets optimized f or va r ious types of images, you can set user adjustab le settings. Presentation .......... Reco[...]

38 5. Using On-Screen Menu Adjusting Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Color and Hue Y ou can adjust br ightness, contrast, sharpness, color and hue. TIP: When one of Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Color or Hue is highlighted, pressing the ENTER button will display its slide bar for adjustment. Brightness ............. Adjusts the brightness level[...]

39 5. Using On-Screen Menu NOTE: • When you are displaying an RGB image with a higher resolution than the projector's native resolution, the image will be displayed in [Normal] even if [Native] is selected. Only when displaying an RGB image with a lower resolution than the projector's native resolution, will the image be able to be disp[...]

40 5. Using On-Screen Menu 쐂 Menu Descriptions & Functions [Setup] [Setup - General] Enabling A uto Ke ystone [Auto Ke ystone] This f eature allows the projector to detect its tilt and correct v er tical distor tion automatically . Tu rn on the Auto K eystone f eature, select “On". Correcting V er tical Keystone Distortion Manually [K [...]

41 5. Using On-Screen Menu [Setup - Installation] Selecting Projector Orientation [Orientation] This sets your image f or your type of projection application. The options are: desktop front projection, ceiling rear projection, desktop rear projection, and ceiling front projection. Desktop front Ceiling rear Desktop rear Ceiling front Selecting Comm[...]

42 Enabling Security [Security] This f eature tur ns on or off the Security function. Unless the correct ke yword is entered, the projector cannot project an image. ( → page 28 ) Selecting Menu Color [Menu Color Select] Y ou can choose between two color modes for men u color : color and monochrome. Selecting Menu Displa y Time [Menu Display Time][...]

43 Setting Off Timer [Off Timer] Y ou can use the Off Timer feature to turn off the projector automatically at a preset time. Eight preset times can be selected:Off , 0:30, 1:00, 2:00, 4:00, 8:00, 12:00 and 16:00. Enabling or Disabling A uto Focus [A uto Focus] This option turns on or off the Auto F ocus feature . ( → page 22 ) NOTE: When the “[...]

44 5. Using On-Screen Menu 쐆 Menu Descriptions & Functions [Information] Displa ys the status of the current signal and lamp usage. This item has three pages . The information included is as f ollows: [Usage Time] [Lamp Lif e Remaining] (%)* [Lamp Hours Used] (H) [Projector Hours Used] (H) * The progress indicator sho ws the percentage of rem[...]

45 5. Using On-Screen Menu  Menu Descriptions & Functions [Reset] Returning to Factory Default [Reset] The F actor y Def ault feature allows y ou to change adjustments and settings to the f actor y preset for a (all) source (s) e xcept the follo wing: [Current Signal] Resets the adjustments f or the current signal to the factory preset lev e[...]

46 6. Maintenance This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you should f ollow to clean the f ocus sensor , lens and replace the lamp .  Cleaning the Lens and Focus Sensor Cleaning the lens Use a blo wer or lens paper to clean the lens, and be careful not to scr atch or mar the lens. LAMP STATUS POW ER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. FOCUS ON/ST[...]

47 쐋 Replacing the Lamp After your lamp has been oper ating for 2000 hours (up to 2500 hours in Eco mode) or longer , the LAMP indicator in the cabinet will b link red and the message [The lamp has reached the end of its usable life. Please replace the lamp.] will appear . Ev en though the lamp may still be w or king, replace it at 2000 (up to 25[...]

48 3. Loosen the two scre ws securing the lamp housing until the phillips screwdriver goes into a free wheeling condition. The two scre ws are not removab le . Remove the lamp housing b y holding it. 6. Maintenance NOTE: There is an interlock on this case to prevent the risk of electrical shock. Do not attempt to cir cumvent this interlock. 4. Push[...]

49 6. Maintenance 7. Connect the supplied power cable and turn on the pr ojector . 8. Finally , select the men u → [Reset] → [Clear Lamp Hours] to reset the lamp usage hour s. NOTE: When the lamp exceeds 2100 hours (up to 2600 hours in Eco mode) of service, the projector cannot turn on and the menu is not displayed. If this happens, press the H[...]

50 7. Appendix  T roubleshooting This section helps you resolv e problems y ou may encounter while setting up or using the projector . Indicator Messages Power Indicator Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note Off Blinking light Steady light Green Orange Green Orange 0.5 sec On, 0.5 sec Off 2.5 sec On, 0.5 sec Off 0.5 sec On, 0.5 sec Off Th[...]

51 7. Appendix Common Problems & Solutions ( → "Po wer/Status/Lamp Indicator" on page 50 .) Does not turn on Will turn off No picture Picture suddenly becomes dark Color tone or hue is unusual Image isn’t square to the screen Picture is blurred Image is scrolling vertically , horizontally or both Remote control does not work Indic[...]

52 7. Appendix If there is no picture, or the picture is not displayed correctl y . •P ow er on process for the projector and the PC . Be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standb y mode and before turning on the pow er to the notebook PC. In most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on u[...]

53 7. Appendix  Specifications This section provides technical inf ormation about the 8762 projector's performance. Model Number 8762 Optical DMD Single Chip Digital Micromirror De vice (DMD) Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels* up to SXGA+ (1400 x 1050) with scaling technology Lens Manual z oom and auto focus (eff ectiv e range: 1.4 m - 5.5 m) / [...]

54 7. Appendix Mechanical Installation Orientation Desktop/F ront, Desktop/Rear , Ceiling/F ront, Ceiling/Rear Dimensions 10.2" (W) x 3.5" (H) x 8.2" (D) 260 mm (W) x 89 mm (H) x 208.5 mm (D) (not including protrusions) Net Weight 4.4 lbs / 2.0 kg Environmental Consider ations Operational T emperatures: 41 ° F to 104 ° F / 5 ° C t[...]

55 7. Appendix  Cabinet Dimensions LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. FOCUS ON/STAND BY SELECT COMPUTER IN PC CONTROL AUDIO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN 260 (10.2") 85 (3.3") 89 (3.5") 60 (2.4") 208.5 (8.2") PUSH Lens center Unit: mm (inch)[...]

56 Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector  Pin Assignments of D-Sub COMPUTER Input Connector Signal Level Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal : TTL le vel 11 15 12 14 13 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 79 8 7. Appendix Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) YCbCr Signal 1 Red Cr 2 Green or Sync on Green Y 3 Blue Cb 4 Ground 5 Ground 6 Red Ground Cr Ground 7 Green Ground Y Gro[...]

57 7. Appendix  Compatible Input Signal List Signal Resolution F requency H. Refresh Rate ( Dots ) ( kHz ) ( Hz ) NTSC – 15.73 60.00 PA L– 15.63 50.00 P AL60 – 15.73 60.00 SECAM – 15.63 50.00 VESA 640 ⳯ 480 31.47 59.94 IBM 640 ⳯ 480 31.48 59.95 MAC 640 ⳯ 480 35.00 66.67 VESA 640 ⳯ 480 37.86 72.81 VESA 640 ⳯ 480 37.50 75.00 IBM [...]

58 7. Appendix  PC Contr ol Codes and Cable Connection PC Contr ol Codes Function Code Data POWER ON 02H 00H 00H 00H 00H 02H POWER OFF 02H 01H 00H 00H 00H 03H INPUT SELECT COMPUTER 02H 03H 00H 00H 02H 01H 01H 09H INPUT SELECT VIDEO 02H 03H 00H 00H 02H 01H 06H 0EH INPUT SELECT S-VIDEO 02H 03H 00H 00H 02H 01H 0BH 13H PICTURE MUTE ON 02H 10H 00H 00[...]

59 No power (POWER indicator does not light green) See also “Sta- tus Indicator (ST A TUS)”. Power cable's plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet. The power cable has been unplugged and plugged quickly dur - ing projection. Lamp cover is installed correctly . Lamp Hour Used (lamp operation hours) was cleared after lamp replacement. No[...]

60 7. Appendix In the space below please describe your problem in detail. Information on application and environment where your projector is used Pr ojector Model number: Serial No.: Date of pur chase: Lamp operating time (hours): Lamp Mode: 䡺 Normal 䡺 Eco Information on input signal: Horizontal synch frequency [ ] kHz Ve rtical synch frequency[...]

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