Dukane 8915 - Manuals

WARNING Be careful in handling the light source lamp. The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp made of glass. Thelamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out. When the bulb bursts, it ispossible for shards of glass to fly into the lamp housing, and for gascontaining mercury to escape fr...

5 Safety Precautions (continued) CAUTION Be careful in moving the projector. Neglect could result in an injury or damage.• Do not move the projector during use. Before moving, disconnect thepower cord and all external connections, and close the slide lens door orattach the lens cap.• Avoid any impac...

6 Safety Precautions (continued) NOTE Do not give the remote control any physical impact. A physical impact could cause damage or malfunction of the remote control.• Take care not to drop the remote control.• Do not place the projector or heavy objects on the remote control. Take care of the lens. •...

7 Safety Precautions (continued) NOTE Avoid strong rays. Any strong ray (such as direct rays of the sun or room lighting) onto the remote controlsensors could invalidate the remote control. Avoid radio interference. Any interfering radiation could cause disordered image or noises.• Avoid radio gener...

Lamp 8 The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon afteryou start using them. In addition, when...

9 Regulatory Notices FCC Statement WarningWARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installati...

1 Projector ImagePro 8915 User Manual – Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference. Abo...

2 About this manual . . . . . . . . . . 1Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Projector features . . . . . . . . . . 3Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About contents of package . . . . . . . 3 Fastening the lens cap . . . . . . . . . . 3 Part names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Pr...

3 Projector features / Preparations Projector features This projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC/PAL/ SECAM video signals onto a screen. It requires just a little space for installation and gets a large image from short distance.  High Brightness Newly developed 230...

4 Y VIDEO RGB IN1 RGB IN2 DVI-D RGB OUT CONTROL AUDIO-IN REMOTE CONTROL USB DC OUT S-VIDEO LAN COMPONENT VIDEO C B /P B C R /P R R-AUDIO IN-L AUDIO-OUT Part names Lens (  16 ) Filter cover (  46 ) (Air filter and intake vent are inside.) Elevator button (  8 ) Elevator foot (  8 ) Remote sensor (...

5 STANDBY/ON VIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASER INDICATOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PAGE MENU RESET VOLUME STANDBY/ON INPUT KEYSTONE RESET MENU POWER TEMP LAMP Part names RGB button (  17 ) PAGE buttons (  22 ) LASER button (  14 ) Disk pad...

6 Setting up Setting up WARNING ►Place the projector in a stable position horizontally. A fall or a turnover could cause an injury and/or damage to the projector. Then using damaged projector could result in a fire and/or an electric shock. • Don’t place the projector on an unstable, slant or vibrant...

7 (a) Screen size [inch (m)] (b) Projection distance [m (inch)] (c) Screen height [cm (inch)] min. max. down up 30 (0.8) 0.9 (35) 1.1 (42) 5 (2) 41 (16) 40 (1.0) 1.2 (47) 1.4 (57) 6 (2) 55 (22) 50 (1.3) 1.5 (59) 1.8 (71) 8 (3) 69 (27) 60 (1.5) 1.8 (71) 2.2 (86) 9 (4) 82 (32) 70 (1.8) 2.1 (83) 2.6 (1...

8 Adjusting the projector's elevator WARNING ►Do not adjust the projector’s elevator during use or immediately after use. Handling while the projector is in a high temperature could cause a burn and/or malfunction to the projector. CAUTION ►If you press the elevator button without holding the projec...

9 Setting up About the filter cover for bottom-up use WARNING ►Do not replace the filter cover during use or immediately after use. While the projector connects with a power supply, or the projector is in a high temperature state, handling could cause an electric shock, a fire, a burn and/or malfunctio...

10 Setting up Connecting your devices CAUTION ►Turn off all devices prior to connecting them to the projector. Attempting to connect a live device to the projector may generate extremely loud noises or other abnormalities that may result in malfunction and/or damage to the device and/or projector. ►...

11 Y VIDEO RGB IN1 RGB IN2 DVI-D RGB OUT CONTROL AUDIO-IN REMOTE CONTROL USB DC OUT S-VIDEO LAN COMPONENT VIDEO C B /P B C R /P R R-AUDIO IN-L AUDIO-OUT Y VIDEO RGB IN1 RGB IN2 DVI-D RGB OUT CONTROL AUDIO-IN REMOTE CONTROL USB DC OUT S-VIDEO LAN COMPONENT VIDEO C B /P B C R /P R R-AUDIO IN-L AUDIO-O...

12 Y VIDEO RGB IN1 RGB IN2 DVI-D RGB OUT CONTROL AUDIO-IN REMOTE CONTROL USB DC OUT S-VIDEO LAN COMPONENT VIDEO C B /P B C R /P R R-AUDIO IN-L AUDIO-OUT Y VIDEO RGB IN1 RGB IN2 DVI-D RGB OUT CONTROL AUDIO-IN REMOTE CONTROL USB DC OUT S-VIDEO LAN COMPONENT VIDEO C B /P B C R /P R R-AUDIO IN-L AUDIO-O...

13 Setting up Connecting power supply WARNING ►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord as incorrect or faulty connections may result in fire and/or electrical shock. • Only use the power cord that came with the projector. If it is damaged, contact your dealer to newly get correct one....

14 Putting batteries WARNING ►Always handle the batteries with care and use them only as directed. Improper use may result in battery explosion, cracking or leakage, which could result in fire, injury and/or pollution of the surrounding environment. • Be sure to use only the batteries specified. Do no...

15 Remote control Using the remote control CAUTION ►Be careful in handling the remote control. • Do not drop or otherwise expose the remote control to physical impact. • Do not get the remote control wet or place it on wet objects. Doing so may result in malfunction. • Remove the batteries from the ...

16 STANDBY/ON VIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASER INDICATOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PAGE MENU RESET VOLUME STANDBY/ON INPUT KEYSTONE RESET MENU POWER TEMP LAMP Power on/off Power on/off WARNING ►When the power is on, a strong light is emitted...

17 Operating Operating Adjusting the volume 1. Press the VOLUME button on the remote control. A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume. 2. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ to adjust the volume.To close the dialog and complete the operation, press the VOLUME button again. Even ...

18 Operating Adjusting the zoom and focus 1. Use the zoom knob to adjust the screen size. 2. Use the focus ring to focus the picture. Adjusting screen with ONE-TOUCH 1. Press the ONE TOUCH button on the remote control. This activates the following functions at one time.  Signal search: Projector wi...

19 Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature 1. Press the AUTO button on the remote control.  At a RGB signal The vertical position, the horizontal position, the clock phase and horizontal size will be automatically adjusted. Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum size p...

20 Using the magnify feature 1. Press the ON button of MAGNIFY on the remote control. The “MAGNIFY” indication will appear on the screen (although the indication will disappear in several seconds with no operation), and the projector will enter the MAGNIFY mode. 2. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ to adju...

22 Operating the computer screen CAUTION ►Mistaken use of the mouse/keyboard control could damage your equipment. • While using this function, please connect only with a computer. • Before connecting, read the manuals of the computer you will connect. NOTE • It may not be possible to control noteboo...

23 Operating STANDBY/ON VIDEO UP DOWN BLANK ASPECT PUSH LASER INDICATOR LASER RGB ENTER ON OFF ESC POSITION MAGNIFY MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE ONE TOUCH AUTO PAGE MENU RESET VOLUME Multifunctional settings Using the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, VIDEO Qlty., INPUT, ...

24 Multifunctional settings EASY Menu Item Description ASPECT Using the buttons ◄/► switches the mode for aspect ratio. See the item ASPECT of section IMAGE menu (  29 ). MODE Using the buttons ◄/► switches the mode of picture type. The modes of picture type are combinations of a mode of GAMMA and ...

26 Multifunctional settings PICTURE Menu Item Description BRIGHT Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the brightness. : Light  Dark CONTRAST Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the contrast. : Strong  Weak GAMMA Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the GAMMA mode. #1 DEFAULT  #1 CUSTOM  #2 DEFAULT #3 CUSTOM  #3 D...

27 Multifunctional settings Item Description COLOR TEMP Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode of color temperature. HIGH  MIDDLE  LOW  CUSTOM To adjust CUSTOM Selecting the CUSTOM and then pressing the button ► or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the OFFSET and/or GAIN...

29 Multifunctional settings IMAGE Menu Item Description ASPECT Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for aspect ratio. At a RGB/DVI signal 4:3  16:9  NORMAL At a video signal / no signal 4:3  16:9  SMALL • The NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio of the signal.• At a HDTV signal of 1125...

31 Multifunctional settings VIDEO Qlty. Menu With the VIDEO Qlty. menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote...

32 Multifunctional settings INPUT Menu Item Description COLOR SPACE Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for color space. AUTO  RGB  SMPTE240  REC709  REC601 • This item can be selected only at a RGB signal or a component video signal (except signals of 525i(480i)/625i(576i) from the componen...

34 Multifunctional settings SETUP Menu Item Description WHISPER Using the buttons ▲/▼ turns off/on the whisper mode. NORMAL  WHISPER • When the WHISPER is selected, acoustic noise and screen brightness are reduced. MIRROR Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for mirror status. NORMAL  H:INVERT ...

35 Multifunctional settings SCREEN Menu Item Description LANGUAGE Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the OSD (On Screen Display) language. SUOMI  POLSKI  TÜRKÇE ENGLISH  FRANÇAIS  DEUTSCH  ESPAÑOL  ITALIANO NORSK  NEDERLANDS  PORTUGUÊS  日本語    SVENSKA  MENU POSITION Using the buttons ◄/►/▲/...

36 Multifunctional settings Item Description START UP Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for the start up screen. The start up screen is the screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected. MyScreen  ORIGINAL  TURN OFF MyScreen is the screen you can register a desired scre...

38 Multifunctional settings OPTION Menu Item Description ONE TOUCH Using the buttons ▲/▼ turns on/off the automatic keystone correction function. TURN ON  TURN OFF You can automatically correct vertical keystone distortion corresponding to the angle (forward/backward tilt) at which the unit is set ...

40 Multifunctional settings NETWORK Menu Item Description DHCP Using the buttons ▲/▼ turns on/off the DHCP function. TURN ON  TURN OFF If your network doesn’t support the DHCP function, select the TURN OFF. IP ADDRESS Enter the IP address of the projector using the ◄/►/▲/▼ buttons.This menu is avai...

41 Multifunctional settings NETWORK Menu (continued) This projector provides the NETWORK function. When you start to use this function, please consult your dealer for further information. To start, connect the LAN port to a gateway device via a CAT-5 cable, then set up the projector according to the...

43 4. If you modified the IP configuration or the DHCP setting, click on "Reboot" in Screen 2 to have the settings take effect. 5. Close the Web browser to end the configuration session. Multifunctional settings NETWORK Menu (continued) NOTE • If the Projector Network Configuration dialog is acc...

44 Maintenance Maintenance Lamp WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE ►The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, an...

45 Lamp (continued) When the indicators or a message prompts you to replace the lamp, replace the lamp as soon as possible. 1. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the lamp to cool for at least 45 minutes. 2. To prepare a new lamp, contact your dealer and tell the lamp type numbe...

46 Maintenance When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air filter, clean the air filter as soon as possible. If the air filter becomes clogged by dust or the like, internal temperatures rise and the power may be automatically turned off for malfunction prevention. 1. Turn the projecto...

47 Maintenance WARNING ►Before caring, make sure the power switch is off and the power cable is not plugged in, and then allow the projector to cool sufficiently. The care in a high temperature state of the projector could cause a burn and/or malfunction to the projector. ►Never try to care for the i...

48 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Related messages When the unit's power is on, messages such as those shown below may be displayed. When any such message is displayed on the screen, please respond as described below. If the same message is displayed after the treatment, or if a message other than ...

49 Troubleshooting Related messages (continued) Message Description CHECK THE AIR FLOW The internal portion temperature is rising. Please turn the power OFF, and allow the unit to cool down at least 20 minutes. After having confirmed the following items, please turn the power ON again. • Is there blo...

50 Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps Lighting and flashing of the POWER indicator, the LAMP indicator, and the TEMP indicator have the meanings as described in the table below. Please respond in accordance with the instructions within the table. If the same indication is displayed after t...

51 Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER indicator LAMP indicator TEMP indicator Description Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red Turned off Blinking In Red The cooling fan is not operating. Please turn the power off, and allow the unit to cool down at least 20 minutes. After...

52 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may easily be mistaken for machine defects WARNING ►Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. should occur. In such cases, immedia...

54 Warranty And After-Service Warranty and after-service If a problem occurs with the equipment, first refer to the “Troubleshooting” and run through the suggested checks. If this does not resolve the problem, please contact your dealer or the service company. They will tell you what warranty conditi...

1 Projector Image P ro 891 5 User's Manual – Operating Guide Technical Example of computer signal Example of computer signal Resolution (H x V) H. frequency (kHz) V. frequency (Hz) Rating Signal mode 720 x 400 37.9 85.0 VESA TEXT 640 x 480 31.5 59.9 VESA VGA (60Hz) 640 x 480 37.9 72.8 VESA VGA (72Hz...

2 Example of computer signal Initial set signals Initial set signals The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, adjust the items V POSITION and H POSITION in the IMAGE menu. Back porch (B) Front porch (D) Back po...

3 Y VIDEO RGB IN1 RGB IN2 DVI-D RGB OUT CONTROL AUDIO-IN REMOTE CONTROL USB DC OUT S-VIDEO LAN COMPONENT VIDEO C B /P B C R /P R R-AUDIO IN-L AUDIO-OUT Connection to the por ts Connection to the ports Connection to the ports A RGB IN 1, B RGB IN 2, C RGB OUT D-sub 15pin mini shrink jack • Video sign...

4 Connection to the por ts D DVI -D DVI-D jack (digital to digital) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 T.M.D.S. Data 2 - 13 - 2 T.M.D.S. Data 2 + 14 +5V Power 3 T.M.D.S. Data 2/4 Shield 15 Ground (+5V, Analog H/V.sync) 4 - 16 Hot-Plug Sense 5 - 17 T.M.D.S. Data 0 - 6 SCL (DDC Clock) 18 T.M.D.S. Data 0 + 7 SDA ...

5 Connection to the por ts L AUDIO IN ( Ø3.5 stereo mini jack), J K AUDIO INL/R (RCA jack) • 200mVrms(max.) 50kΩ termination M AUDIO OUT ( Ø3.5 stereo mini jack) • 200mVrms(max.) 1kΩ output impedance O USB USB B type jack Pin Signal 1 +5V 2 - Data 3 + Data 4 Ground N CONTROL D-sub 9pin plug • About ...

6 RS-232C Communication RS-232C Communication RS-232C Communication 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 CONTROL port RS-232C cable (Cross) RS-232C port of the projector of the computer - (1) (1) CD RD (2) (2) RD TD (3) (3) TD - (4) (4) DTR GND (5) (5) GND - (6) (6) DSR RTS (7) (7) RTS CTS (8) (8) DT...

DUKANE CORPORATION FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Dukane projector is warranted to the original purchaser for a period of five (5) years fromthe original purchase date – in normal operating conditions – against defects in material andworkmanship . DUKANE CORPORATION EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHERWAR...