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5. Using On-Screen Menu Selecting the lamp to be used [LAMP SELECT] This feature allows you to select which lamp to be used. NOTE: This option is not displayed in the Basic menu. DUAL Select to use the two lamps at the same time to increase brightness. SINGLE Lights either lamp 1 or 2 whichever was used last. This option also selects Lamp 1 or Lamp 2 according to the time preset with Lamp Interval. LAMP 1 ONLY Select to use the Lamp 1 of the two lamps. (Lamp 1 on the right of the rear side) LAMP 2 ONLY Select to use the Lamp 2 of the two lamps. (Lamp 2 on the left of the rear side) TIP: On Selecting [SINGLE] for [LAMP SELECT] • A lamp has a property that its brightness gradually decreases with age. To keep the brightness of two lamps on the same level as much as possible, select [SINGLE] for [LAMP SELECT]. • Lamp life will decrease when shorter lamp interval times are set within the on-screen menu. You are recommended to extend the lamp interval time. Setting the lamp interval [LAMP INTERVAL MODE] This allows you to specify the time for switching between the two lamps alternately. This option is available only when [SINGLE] is selected for [LAMP SELECT]. OFF Turns off the lamp interval mode setting. 12 HOURS/24 HOURS/1 WEEK Select one of these three options for interval time. NOTE: • This function is available only when [SINGLE] is selected for [LAMP SELECT]. • Before setting [LAMP INTERVAL MODE], [LAMP SWITCHING TIME] or [LAMP SWITCHING DAY], make sure that the current date and time is set for the projector. To set the date and time for the projector, select [APPLICATION MENU] → [TOOLS] → [DATE AND TIME] from the menu. (→ page 153) Setting the time for changing the lamp [LAMP SWITCHING TIME] This allows you to set the time for changing the lamp. Example - When [SINGLE] is selected for [LAMP SELECT] and [24 HOURS] for [LAMP INTERVAL MODE]: This indicates the lamp is turned on. This indicates the lamp is turned off. Current Time Switching Time* Lamp 1 Lamp 2 24 hours 24 hours Switching Time 24 hours 24 hours (*) After setting the Current Time, if the value between Current Time and Switching Time is less than five (5) minutes, the first lamp switching instance does not take place. 112

Section	Page
Front cover	1
Table of Contents	10
1. Introduction	15
(1) What’s in the Box?	15
(2) Introduction to the Projector	16
Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector	16
Features you’ll enjoy:	16
About this user’s manual	17
(3) Part Names of the Projector	18
Front/Top	18
Rear	19
Control Panel/Indicator Section	20
Terminal Panel Features	21
(4) Part Names of the Remote Control	22
Battery Installation	23
Remote Control Precautions	23
Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control	23
(5) Operating Environment for Software Included on CD-ROM	24
Operating Environment	25
2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)	26
(1) Flow of Projecting an Image	26
(2) Connecting Your Computer/Connecting the Power Cord	27
Using the Supplied Power Cord Stopper	28
(3) Turning on the Projector	30
Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select screen)	32
If the projected image is inverted or upside down	33
(4) Selecting a Source	34
Selecting the computer or video source	34
(5) Adjusting the Picture Size and Position	35
Adjusting the vertical position of a projected image (Lens shift)	36
Focus	38
Zoom	39
Adjusting the Tilt Feet	39
(6) Correcting Keystone Distortion	40
(7) Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically	42
Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust	42
(8) Turning off the Projector	43
(9) After Use	44
3. Convenient Features	45
(1) Blocking the lamp light (LENS SHUTTER)	45
(2) Turning off the Image	45
(3) Freezing a Picture	45
(4) Enlarging a Picture	46
(5) Changing Eco Mode/Checking Energy-Saving Effect Using Eco Mode [ECO MODE]	47
Checking Energy-Saving Effect [CARBON METER]	48
(6) Using the Optional Remote Mouse Receiver (NP01MR)	49
(7) Correcting Horizontal and Vertical Keystone Distortion [CORNERSTONE]	51
Cornerstone	51
(8) Displaying Two Pictures at the Same Time	54
Selecting the PIP or PICTURE BY PICTURE Mode [MODE]	54
[POSITION]	55
(9) Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector [SECURITY]	56
(10) Storing Changes for Lens Shift, Zoom, and Focus [LENS MEMORY]	59
Usage Example	59
To store your adjusted values in [REF. LENS MEMORY]:	59
To call up your adjusted values from [REF. LENS MEMORY]:	60
(11) Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser	63
(12) Projecting Your Computer’s Screen Image from the Projector via a Network [NETWORK PROJECTOR]	70
(13) Using the Projector to Operate Your Computer via a Network [REMOTE DESKTOP]	74
4. Using the Viewer	80
(1) What you can do with the Viewer	80
(2) Preparing presentation materials	83
(3) Projecting images stored in a USB memory device	84
Starting the Viewer	84
Exiting the Viewer	87
Names and functions of Viewer screen	88
Viewer option settings	93
(4) Projecting data from shared folder	96
Connecting the projector to the shared folder	96
Disconnecting the shared folder from the projector	99
(5) Projecting data from media server	100
Setting up “Media Sharing” in Windows Media Player 11	100
Setting up “Media Sharing” in Windows Media Player 12	102
Connecting the projector to the media server	103
Disconnecting the projector from the media server	104
(6) Restrictions on displaying files	105
Some restrictions on PowerPoint files	105
Some restrictions on PDF files	105
5. Using On-Screen Menu	106
(1) Using the Menus	106
(2) Menu Elements	107
(3) List of Menu Items	108
(4) Menu Descriptions & Functions [SOURCE]	111
COMPUTER 1, 2, and 3	111
HDMI	111
DisplayPort	111
VIDEO	111
S-VIDEO	111
VIEWER	111
NETWORK	111
SLOT (for optional board)	111
ENTRY LIST	111
TEST PATTERN	111
(5) Menu Descriptions & Functions [ADJUST]	115
[PICTURE]	115
[IMAGE OPTIONS]	118
[VIDEO]	122
Using the Lens Memory Function [LENS MEMORY]	123
(6) Menu Descriptions & Functions [SETUP]	124
[BASIC]	124
[MENU]	128
[INSTALLATION(1)]	129
[INSTALLATION(2)]	133
[OPTIONS(1)]	135
[OPTIONS(2)]	137
(7) Menu Descriptions & Functions [INFO.]	139
[USAGE TIME]	139
[SOURCE(1)]	140
[SOURCE(2)]	140
[WIRED LAN]	140
[WIRELESS LAN(1)]	141
[WIRELESS LAN(2)]	141
[VERSION(1)]	141
[VERSION(2)]	142
[OTHERS]	142
(8) Menu Descriptions & Functions [RESET]	143
Returning to Factory Default [RESET]	143
(9) Application Menu	145
IMAGE EXPRESS UTILITY	145
NETWORK PROJECTOR	145
REMOTE DESKTOP CONNECTION	146
NETWORK SETTINGS	147
TOOLS	163
6. Connecting to Other Equipment	168
(1) Mounting a lens (sold separately)	168
Mounting the lens	168
Removing the lens	169
(2) Making Connections	170
Analog RGB signal connection	170
Digital RGB signal connection	171
Connecting an External Monitor	173
Connecting Your DVD Player or Other AV Equipment	174
Connecting Component Input	175
Connecting HDMI Input	176
Connecting to a Wired LAN	177
Connecting to a Wireless LAN (sold separately)	178
Mounting a wireless LAN unit	178
To remove the wireless LAN unit	180
Stacking projectors	182
7. Maintenance	185
(1) Cleaning the Filters	185
(2) Cleaning the Lens	187
(3) Cleaning the Cabinet	187
(4) Replacing the Lamp and the Filters	188
(5) Replacing the Filters	191
8. User Supportware	193
(1) Installing Software Program	193
Installation for Windows software	193
Installation for Macintosh software	196
(2) Projecting Images or Videos from the Projector over a LAN (Image Express Utility 2.0)	197
What you can do with Image Express Utility 2.0	197
Connecting the projector to a LAN	198
Basic Operation of Image Express Utility 2.0	199
(3) Controlling the Projector over a LAN (PC Control Utility Pro 4)	208
(4) Projecting Your Mac’s Screen Image from the Projector over a LAN (Image Express Utility 2 for Mac)	209
What you can do with Image Express Utility 2	209
Operating environment	209
Connecting the projector to a LAN	209
Using Image Express Utility 2	210
(5) Operating the Projector Via the LAN (Virtual Remote Tool)	213
(6) Converting PowerPoint files to Slides (Viewer PPT Converter 3.0)	216
9. Appendix	218
(1) Throw distance and screen size	218
Tables of screen sizes and dimensions	218
Lens types and throw distance	219
Lens shifting range	222
(2) Replacing the Color Wheel (included)	223
Storing Unused Color Wheel:	225
(3) Mounting the Optional Board (sold separately)	226
(4) Compatible Input Signal List	228
(5) Specifications	230
Optical	230
Electrical	230
Mechanical	231
Option lens	232
(6) Cabinet Dimensions	233
(7) Pin Assignments of D-Sub COMPUTER Input Connector	234
(8) Troubleshooting	235
Indicator Messages	235
Common Problems & Solutions	237
If there is no picture, or the picture is not displayed correctly.	239
(9) PC Control Codes and Cable Connection	240
(10) Troubleshooting Check List	241

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5. Using On-Screen Menu

Selecting the lamp to be used [LAMP SELECT]

This฀feature฀allows฀you฀to฀select฀which฀lamp฀to฀be฀used.฀

NOTE: This option is not displayed in the Basic menu.

DUAL

.....................

Select to use the two lamps at the same time to increase brightness.

SINGLE

..................

Lights either lamp 1 or 2 whichever was used last. This option also selects Lamp 1 or Lamp 2 according to

the time preset with Lamp Interval.

LAMP 1 ONLY

........

Select to use the Lamp 1 of the two lamps. (Lamp 1 on the right of the rear side)

LAMP 2 ONLY

........

Select to use the Lamp 2 of the two lamps. (Lamp 2 on the left of the rear side)

TIP:

On฀Selecting฀[SINGLE]฀for฀[LAMP฀SELECT]

•฀ A฀lamp฀has฀a฀property฀that฀its฀brightness฀gradually฀decreases฀with฀age.฀To฀keep฀the฀brightness฀of฀two฀lamps฀on฀the฀same฀level฀as฀

much฀as฀possible,฀select฀[SINGLE]฀for฀[LAMP฀SELECT].

•฀ Lamp฀life฀will฀decrease฀when฀shorter฀lamp฀interval฀times฀are฀set฀within฀the฀on-screen฀menu.฀You฀are฀recommended฀to฀extend฀the฀

lamp฀interval฀time.

Setting฀the฀lamp฀interval฀[LAMP฀INTERVAL฀MODE]

This฀allows฀you฀to฀specify฀the฀time฀for฀switching฀between฀the฀two฀lamps฀alternately.฀This฀option฀is฀available฀only฀when฀

[SINGLE]฀is฀selected฀for฀[LAMP฀SELECT].฀

OFF

........................

Turns off the lamp interval mode setting.

12 HOURS/24 HOURS/1 WEEK

..............................

Select one of these three options for interval time.

NOTE:

•฀ This฀function฀is฀available฀only฀when฀[SINGLE]฀is฀selected฀for฀[LAMP฀SELECT].

•฀ Before฀setting฀[LAMP฀INTERVAL฀MODE],฀[LAMP฀SWITCHING฀TIME]฀or฀[LAMP฀SWITCHING฀DAY],฀make฀sure฀that฀the฀current฀date฀

and฀time฀is฀set฀for฀the฀projector.฀To฀set฀the฀date฀and฀time฀for฀the฀projector,฀select฀[APPLICATION฀MENU]฀

→

฀[TOOLS]฀

→

฀[DATE฀

AND฀TIME]฀from฀the฀menu.฀(

→

page

153

)

Setting the time for changing the lamp [LAMP SWITCHING TIME]

This฀allows฀you฀to฀set฀the฀time฀for฀changing฀the฀lamp.

Example

฀–฀When฀[SINGLE]฀is฀selected฀for฀[LAMP฀SELECT]฀and฀[24฀HOURS]฀for฀[LAMP฀INTERVAL฀MODE]:

Lamp 1

Lamp 2

24 hours

This indicates the lamp is turned on.

This indicates the lamp is turned off.

Current Time

Switching Time*

Switching Time

(*) After setting the Current Time, if the value between Current Time and Switching Time is less than ﬁve (5) minutes, the ﬁrst

lamp switching instance does not take place.