Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product A4 Compact Ask Proxima
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QUICK SET-UP The following steps will quickly lead you through set-up and adjustments for the projector connected to a single computer. The sequence numbers refer to the drawing of the quick set- up. Before connecting, please remember to switch off the computer and disconnect the projector power cord.
*** ILLUSTRATION, QUICK SETUP ***.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................... 5 2 SYMBOL DESCRIPTION S ..................................................................... 6 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTION S .
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 4 13.2 MONITOR ............................................................................... 37 13.3 MOUSE .................................................................................. 38 13.4 AUDIO ...............
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 5 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this state of the art SVGA ultra portable projector! For long and lasting, safe and secure operation, please read this user guide, and follow the instructions given.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 6 2 SYMBOL DESCRIPTIONS DANGEROUS VOLTAGE This symbol indicates the presence of high voltages inside the product. High voltages may constitute electric shock and may be lethal. WARNING This symbol alerts the user of important operating, maintenance (servicing) and safety-related instructions.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 7 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following list of instructions is provided to ensure safe and risk free use and operation of the projector. Failing to read and follow these instructions may void any warranties and may also cause personal injury and material damage.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 8 well dimensioned ceiling mounts from a renowned supplier. Connect the projector to a switched mains power supply, and switch off when not in use, for maximum protection against fire. Switching off using the remote control only puts the projector in a standby (sleep) mode with live internal voltages.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 9 14. POWER CORD PROTECTION - Power cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on, pinched or unduly bent by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords and cables at the point where they exit from the projector.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 10 4 MAIN FE ATURES The unit employs the following important features that in total provide you with a highly functional and powerful projector: • High brightness image.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 11 5 SUPPLIED M ATERIAL 5.1 STANDARD MATERIAL A complete set includes the following components: 1. LCD Projector 5. Remote Control 2.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 12 5.2 OPTIONAL MATERIAL Various cables, adapters and accessories are available as options. Consult your dealer for further information. 5.2.1 SERIAL MOUSE In order to connect to a Serial Mouse the following is required: • 4 meter mouse cable • Serial Mouse adapter 5.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 13 6 MAKING THE CONNECTIONS The projector may be connected to different equipment. The following sections describe in detail how to connect to these systems. See the illustration on the rear of the quick set-up card on how the various system parts connect together.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 14 3. SOUND. Connect sound using an optional 3.5 mm stereo cable. 4. MOUSE. You may control the mouse directly from the wireless remote control.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 15 7 IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS This section will aid in adjusting a stable, flicker-free image for best viewing results. Use the remote control or the projector keypad to adjust settings, either directly or through the menu system.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 16 adjustable feet in the front, so that the image can be shifted to a desired height on the wall. Tilt the projector body in the desired position and press the foot-release buttons. If necessary, fine adjust the height by screwing the feet either direction.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 17 8 USING THE PROJECTOR The projector has a set of features and functions you should familiarize with in order to get the most out of using the unit. 8.1 REMOTE CONTROL The remote control is used to adjust the projector for the best possible image, either directly or through the menu system.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 18 The trackball is by default controlling the computer mouse (if the mouse cable is connected properly). With some functions, like POINTER, MASK and in the menu system, the mouse control is disabled.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 19 COMPUTER Selects computer as the active source. VIDEO * Selects video as the active source. S-VIDEO * Selects S-video as the active source. AUX ** Selects optional auxilliary input as the active source. POINTER Applies a trackball-controlled pointer to the screen.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 20 8.2 PROJECTOR KEYBOARD AND INDICATORS The keypad on the projector gives access to all controls, either directly or through the menu system. 8.2.1 KEYBOARD KEYS POWER Turns the projector into either operating or standby mode.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 21 8.2.2 INDICATORS POWER • NO LIGHT indicates that the unit power cord is disconnected. • GREEN FLASHING indicates that the POWER key has been pressed and the fan is starting. • GREEN indicates that the unit is operational.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 22 8.3 THE MENU SYSTEM The menu system is designed to gain access to functions not often used, as opposed to frequently used features that are directly available through the remote control and the projector keypad. • Press the MENU key to invoke or exit from the menu system.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 23 8.3.1 THE SETUP MENU SELECTIONS TUNE Is used to stabilize the image. An untuned image can be seen as sideways instability or “ swimming ” .
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 24 8.3.3 THE SOUND SELECTIONS TREBLE Controls the higher sound range. MEM BASS Controls the lower sound range. MEM BALANCE Controls the sound balance between the two stereo speakers. MEM MUTE Switches the sound on/off separately for each source.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 25 the computer mouse. If you want to adjust the mouse sensitivity, please do this on the computer). LANGUAGE A selection of languages is available for the menu options, including : English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian, Japanese, Korean and Chinese.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 26 9 CEILING MOUNTING The projector is prepared for ceiling mounting. As opposed to desktop use (most tables are approx. 80 cm tall, are flat and have a hard surface finish), ceilings vary in height and material. Also considerations must be made with respect to signal and power wiring.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 27 9.2 MOUNTING IN THE CEILING An improperly mounted projector is a potential danger to people and equipment. A projector and mount falling down may cause personal injury and material damage. Such damage caused by bad workmanship in mounting and operation may lead to legal action and should be avoided.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 28 10 TROUBLE-SHOOTING This is a checklist to help you pinpoint any problem that may arise. Check the symptoms carefully if you experience any problem. The cure may be at your fingertips! Always check that the red LED indicator in the front of the projector flashes when a key on the remote control is pressed.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 29 The whole image appears to be unstable or misplaced • Press reset. • Adjust the frequency and tuning settings (instability), or the image position settings (misalignment). • Check that you are using a source with compatible resolution.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 30 11 MAINTENANCE The projector needs very little maintenance in order to function properly. 11.1 GENERAL Use a damp cloth to wipe off dust on the exterior. Clean the lens with a damp, non-abrasive cloth, using just water or a standard lens cleaning solution available from photographic dealers.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 31 1. Snap lock 2. Lamp lid 3. Lamp assembly 4. Handle 5. Securing screws To reset the lamp timer, invoke the menu system under OPTIONS, SERVICE, and LAMP TIMER RESET. You need to confirm that you actually intend to reset the lamp timer, or cancel if you accidentally invoked the function.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 32 11.3 THE REMOTE CONTROL The infrared remote control requires little maintenance. The trackball element may be cleaned occasionally with a damp (not wet) cloth. To take out the ball, twist the ring holding the ball anti-clockwise.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 33 12 TECHNICAL D AT A The technical data given in this section was correct at the time of going to print, but may change without prior notice in order to improve product performance.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 34 12.2 PROJECTOR UNIT PROJECTOR DIMENSIONS (H x W x L) 113 x 225 x 313 (358 incl. lens) mm 45 x 89 x 123 (141incl. lens) inch PROJECTOR WEIGHT 3.5kg / 7.7 lbs. PROJECTION LENS Manual zoom and focus lens 1.3 zoom ratio f 38-49 mm F 1.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 35 12.3 POWER SUPPLY DUAL VOLTAGE 100 - 120 VAC, 60 Hz, +/- 10 % 220 - 240 VAC, 50 Hz, +/- 10 % 200 W OPERATING, 15 W STANDBY 12.4 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT SIZE (H x W x L) 20 x 50 x 190 mm / 0.78 x 1.97 x 7.48 inch UNIT WEIGHT 100 g / 0.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 36 12.6 PROJECTION DISTANCES The following table shows the combinations of projection distances and screen sizes that are possible. DIAGONAL 0.48m/ 19 ” 1.52m/ 60 ” 2.54m/ 100 ” 7.62m/ 300 ” WIDTH 0.39m/ 15 ” 1.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 37 13 CONNECTOR PORTS The pinouts of all the connector ports is described in this section. Do not connect any devices or cables other than those supplied with the project.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 38 13.3 MOUSE This port is used to relay mouse signals (Serial RS 232, PS/2 and Mac) from the projector to the computer. 8 PIN MINIDIN FEMALE (FRONT VIEW) 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 2 1 5 4 3 PS/2 CLOCK RS232 TXD NOT USED RS232 RXD RS232 CTS 6 7 8 PS/2 DATA MAC ADB GND 13.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 39 13.8 RIGHT AUDIO (RED)* This port is used as left audio input for video sources. PHONO / RCA FEMALE (FRONT VIEW) STEM SHIELD COMMON RIGHT * Video version only.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 40 14 ENVIRONMEN TAL HANDLING Care has been taken in the manufacture of this projector so that environmental stress and pollution has been minimized. No CFCs are used during the manufacture of the unit. Where possible, recyclable materials have been used to minimize the environmental impact.
USER GUIDE SVGA LCD PROJECTOR 41 15 FCC S TA TEMENT This equipment complies with the limits for a Class A computing device, pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules.
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