Eiki LC-VC1 manual

MULTIMEDI A PROJEC TOR MODEL LC-VC1 OWNER’S MANUAL[...]

TO TH E OW NE R Before op erating this pr ojector, read this m anual th oroughl y and opera te the pr ojector pr operl y. This projector pr ovides m any conv enient feat ures an d func tions. Oper ating the projector properl y enables you to m anage those featur es and maintai ns it in b etter co ndition f or a consid erable t ime. Impr oper operat[...]

SAFETY INSTRUCTION S All the safety and operating instructi ons should be rea d before the product is oper ated. Read all of the i nstructions giv en here and retain them for later use. U nplug this pro jector from AC power supply before clean ing. Do not use liquid or aerosol clea ners. Use a damp clot h for cleaning. Follow all w arnings and inst[...]

COMPLIANCES AC POWER CORD REQUIREME NT The AC Pow er Cord supplied with this projector meets the re quirement for use in the countr y you purchase d it. THE SOCKET-O UTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIO PMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE . Federal Co mmunication Commission Notice This equ ipment has been tested an d found to co mply with the l imits f[...]

TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN 6 PREPARATIO N 7 NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR 7 SETTING-UP PROJECTOR 8 CONNECTING AC POW ER CORD 8 POSITIONING PROJECTO R 9 ADJUSTABLE FEET 10 MOVING PROJECTOR 10 CONNECTING PROJECTOR 11 TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR 11 CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIP MENT 12 CO NNECT ING T O COM PUTER 13 BEFORE OPER ATION 14 TOP CONTROLS[...]

• Compatibilit y This project or widely ac cepts variou s video and computer inp ut signal s including; • 6 Color Syst ems NTSC, PAL, SEC AM, NT SC 4.43, PAL-M or PAL- N color system c a n be connect ed. • Component Video Component video signal s, such as a DVD player output high definiti on TV signals incl udi ng 480i, 4BOp, 575i, 575p, 720p[...]

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PREPARATION This projector uses nominal i nput voltages of 100-12 0 V or 200- 240 V AC. The projector automat ically sele cts the correct input voltage. It is d esigned to w ork with single-phas e power system s having a ground ed neutral conduct or. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not p lug into any ot her type of pow er system. Consult[...]

POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR This project or is designed to project on a fl at projection surfa ce and it can be focused from 4.43’ (1 .35m) 45.9 ’ (14.Om). Ref er to the figure bel ow to adjust the screen size. RECOMMENDATION Brightness in the room has a great influenc e on picture qua lity. It is reco mmended to li mit ambient light ing in order[...]

AD J US T AB L E F E E T Picture ti lt and projection an gle can be adj usted by rotatin g Adjustable Fe et. Projection an gle can be adju sted to 9.0 deg rees. 1 Lift th e front of projector an d pull Feet Lock Latches on both sides of projector. 2 Releas e Feet Lock Lat ches to lock Adju stable Feet and rotate Adju stable Feet to fi ne tune posit[...]

This project or has INPUT T ERMINALS and OUTPU T TERMINALS on its sid e for connectin g computers and vi deo equipment. Refer to the figure on p ages 11 to 13 and connect properly.[...]

Cables used for connection (* = Cables are not supplied w ith this proje c tor.) • Vi deo Cable (RCA x 1) • Vi deo Cable (RCA x 3)*, (BNC x 1 )*, (BNC x 2)* or (BNC x 3)* • S-VIDEO Cable • Au dio Cable (RCA x 2) Speaker Cable (M ini x 1 (stere o)) *[...]

Cables used for connection (* = Cables are not suppl ied with this projector.) • VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin) * • Video Cable (BNC x 5) * • MAC Adapter (i n the case of c onnecting Macinto sh computer ) * • Audio Cable s (RCA x 2) or (RCA x 1 - Mini Plug (mono)) * Speaker Cable (M ini Plug (ster eo)) *[...]

This project or has CONT ROL BUTTONS (TOP CONT ROLS) and INDICATOR S on its top.[...]

TOP CONTROL[...]

Remote Contro l Unit can be u sed as either W ired or W ireles s. Point Remot e Control tow ard projector (Remote Re ceiver) whenever pr essing the but tons. M a ximum operat ing range for Remote Contr ol is about 16.4 ’ (Sm) and 60° in front and rear of proj ector. OPERATING R ANGE[...]

WIRED REMOTE CON TROL OPERATIONS W hen us ing this Remote Control Unit as W ired Remote Control, Co nnect Remote Control Unit to R/C JACK with Remote Control Cable (supplied). Bat teries inst allation is requ ired when using a s Wired Remote Co ntrol Unit. REMOTE CONTROL BA TTERIES INSTA L L ATION 1. Remove th e batt er y comp artmen t lid 2 Slide [...]

You can contro l and adjust th is projector throug h ON-SCREEN MENU. R efer to the following pages to operate e ach adjust ment on ON-SCREEN MENU. Press M ENU button to display ON- SCREEN MENU. Move the po inter (* see below ) or adjust the value of item by pressing PO INT button(s) on T op Control or on R emote Control Unit. * Pointer is the icon [...]

MENU B AR Press M ENU BUTTON for PC input sour ce.[...]

1 Complete th e perip heral connect ions (with Computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on projector. (Refer to “CONNECT IN G TO PROJECTOR” on Page s 11~- 13 for co nnecting that equi pment.) 2 Connect the pro jector’s AC Pow er Cord into an AC outlet and turn MAIN O N I OFF SWITCH to ON. LAM P Indicator light s RED, and READY Indicator lights GR [...]

1 Pres s Z OOM A/V button(s) on Top Contr ol or on Remo te Con t rol Unit. The messag e “Zoom” is dis played. 2 P ress ZOOM A button or POINT UP button to m ake image larger, and press ZOOM V button or POINT DO W N button to make image smaller. FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 1 Press FOCUS A/V button(s) on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit. The message ?[...]

NO SHOW FUNCTI ON Press NO SHO W button on R emote Control Unit to black out the image. To restore to normal, press NO S HO W button again or press an y ot her but t on. PICTURE FREEZE FUNCTION Press FREEZE button on Remote Control Unit to freeze the picture on-screen. To cancel FREEZE function, press FREEZE button agai n or pres s any other button[...]

Choose eit her Input 1 or Inpu t 2 by pressing IN PUT button on T op Control or on Remote Control Unit. MENU OPERATION Press MEN U button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. P ress POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon. 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to either Input 1 or Input 2 that you want to c[...]

SELECT COMPUTE R SYSTEM MANUALLY This project or automatical ly selects PC system among those provided in this project o r and PC system c an be also select ed m anually. 1 Press M ENU button and O N-SCREEN MENU w ill appear. Press POINT LEFT /RI GHT buttons t o move a red frame po inter to SY STEM icon. 2 Press POIN T DO W N butto n to move a red [...]

M AN U AL P C AD JU ST M E N T This project or can automatical l y t une to the displ ay signal s f rom most personal computers currently di stribut ed. However, some c om puters employ special signal formats which are diff erent from the standard ones and may not be tuned by Multi- Scan syste m of this proje ctor. If this hap pens, projector canno[...]

Selects ar ea displayed w ith this pr ojector. Select th e resolu tion a t the Display area dialog b ox. Adjustment of horizontal area displayed w ith this project or. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s ) and adjust num ber to match the resolution of image. Adjustment of vertical area d isplayed with th is projector. Pre ss POINT LEFT /RIGHT button(s)[...]

COMPATIBLE COM PUTER SPECI FIC ATIONS Basicall y this project or can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency menti oned below and less than 180 MHz of Dot C lock. NOT E : Specifications are sub ject to chang e without noti ce. NOT E: Specifica tions are subje ct to cha nge witho ut noti ce.[...]

Select image level among Sta ndard, Real, Im age 1, Image 2, Ima ge 3 and Image 4 by pressing IM AGE button on the Re mote Control Uni t. Normal picture l evel preset on t his projec t or. This normal pict ure level can also be selected by press ing NORMAL button. Picture l evel adj ust ed for the pict ure with fine tone. User preset picture adj us[...]

IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU w ill appear. Press POIN T LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. 2 Press P OINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust. and then press SELE CT button. The level of each item is displayed. Adjust each l evel by pressi [...]

This project or has a picture screen res i ze funct i on, which enabl es you to display the desirable image size. 1 Press MEN U button and ON-S CREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. 2 Press POINT D OWN button and move a r ed frame pointer to the function that y ou want to select an[...]

1 Press MENU button and ON- SCREEN M ENU will appear . Press POINT LEFT /RIGHT button to mov e a red frame pointer t o INPUT M enu icon. 2 Press POIN T DO W N butto n to move a red arr ow pointer to either Input 2 or Input 3 that you want to choose and then press SELECT button. Source Select Menu appear. 3 Move the pointer to the sourc e that you w[...]

1 Press M ENU button and O N-SCREEN MENU w ill appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red fr ame pointer to SYSTEM Menu icon. 2 Pre ss POINT DOWN button to mov e a red arrow poin ter to the syst em that you want to select and then press SELE CT button. VIDEO J A CK, YI C JACKS OR S-VIDEO J ACK Projector auto matically dete c ts incoming V[...]

Select image level among Standard, Cinem a, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on the Remote Control Unit. Normal picture l evel preset on t his projec t or. This nor m al picture level c an also be selected by pressing NORMAL button. Picture l evel adj ust ed for the pict ure with fine tone. User preset pict ure adj ust[...]

IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT Press MEN U button and ON-S CREEN MENU will appear . Press POINT LEFT /RI GHT button( s) to move a red fra me pointer to IMAGE ADJU ST Menu icon. 2 Press POINT D OWN button to move a r ed frame poi nter to the item that you want to adju st and then press SE LECT button. The level of ea ch item is displayed. Adju st each level[...]

To store the adjustment dat a, move a red fram e pointer to Stored icon and press SELECT button. Image Level Menu will appear. Mov e a red f ram e pointer to the Image Level 1 to 4 and then pre ss SELECT button. Other icons operates as f ol l ows. This project or has a picture screen resiz e function, w hich enables y ou to display the desirable im[...]

1 Press M ENU button and O N-SCREEN MENU w ill appear. Press POINT LEFT /RI GHT button( s) to move a red-fra m e pointer to SETTING icon. 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red-frame point er to the item that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Setting dialog box appears. Language used in ON-SCREEN MENU is sel ectable from a mong English[...]

This funct ion turns P rojection Lam p off when project or detects sign al interrupti on and projector is not used for a certain period in order to reduce power consum ption and maintain the Lamp-lif e. (This projector is shipped with this functi on ON.) Power Management function operates to turn Proj ection Lamp off when the input signal is interr[...]

WARNING T E MP . Indicator flashe s red when internal temperature of pro jector exceed s normal temperat ure. The Indi cator stops flashing w hen temperature of projector returns t o normal. When W ARN ING TEMP. Indica tor continues to flash, che ck t he i tem s l is t ed below. 1 V entilation slots of proj ect or may be blocked. I n such an event,[...]

LAMP REPL ACEMENT When the life of the Lamp of th is projector draw s to an end, the LAM P REPLACEMENT Indicat or lights yell ow. When the image be com es dark or the color of the image bec omes unnatural, re placement of the Lamp is required . CAUTION • For continued safety, replac e w i t h a lamp asse mbly of the sa me type. •A llow projecto[...]

Before callin g your dealer or service cent er for assistan ce, check the ma tters below once again. 1. M ake sure you have c onnected project or to your equip m ent as describe d in the secti on “CONNECTIN G THE PROJECTOR” on pages 11 13. 2. Check cable connection . Verify that all computer, video and power cords ar e properly conn ected. 3. V[...]

WARNING: High voltages are used to operate thi s projector. Do not attempt to open the cabi net. If the problem still persist s after follow ing all operati ng instruction s, contact the sal es dealer w here you purchased project or or the service center. Give the model number and ex plain the difficulty. We will advise you how to obtain service. T[...]

• The specific ations are subject to change w it hout notic e.[...]

CONFIGUR ATIONS OF TERMIN ALS RGB TERMINAL Termina l HDB1 5-PIN Connect the display out put t erminal of com puter t o this termi nal with VGA Cable (not suppli ed). When connecting the Macintosh computer, t he MAC Adapter (not suppli ed) is requi red. SERIAL TERMINAL Termina l HDB9-PIN Connect the serial port of computer to this terminal with Seri[...]

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