Page 3 - Projector; About The Symbols; Typical Symbols; WARNING; Thank you for purchasing this projector.; NOTE
Projector User's Manual - Safety Guide 1 About The Symbols Various symbols are used in this manual, the user’s manual and on the product itself toensure correct usage, to prevent danger to the user and others, and to prevent propertydamage. The meanings of these symbols are described below. It is im...
Page 4 - Safety Precautions
2 Safety Precautions WARNING Never use the projector if a problem should occur. Abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, no image, no sound,excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration ofliquids or foreign matter, etc. can cause a fire or electrical shock.In such case, ...
Page 5 - Be cautious of High temperatures of the projector.
WARNING Be cautious of High temperatures of the projector. High temperatures are generated when the lamp is lit. It could result in fireor burn. Use special caution in households where children are present. Do not touch about the lens, air fans and ventilation openings during use orimmediately after...
Page 6 - Be careful in handling the light source lamp.
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...
Page 7 - CAUTION; Be careful in moving the projector.
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...
Page 8 - Do not give the remote control any physical impact.; scratched when the projector is not used.; Take care of the cabinet and the remote control.
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. •...
Page 9 - Avoid radio interference.; Rest the eyes periodically.; Connecting with notebook computer
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...
Page 10 - Lamp; break with a
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...
Page 11 - Regulatory Notices; receiver is connected.; INSTRUCTIONS TO USERS:; This equipment complies with the requirements of FCC; For the Customers in CANADA; Warranty And After-Service
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...
Page 13 - User Manual – Operating Guide; About this manual
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...
Page 14 - Contents; menu; Phenomena that may easily be
2 About this manual . . . . . . . . . . 1Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Projector features . . . . . . . . . . 3Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About contents of package . . . . . . . 3 Fastening the lens cap . . . . . . . . . . 3 Part names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Pr...
Page 15 - Projector features; Fastening the lens cap
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...
Page 16 - Part names
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 (...
Page 17 - Control buttons; REMOTE CONTROL port (; Remote control; Cursor buttons
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...
Page 18 - Setting up
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...
Page 19 - Arrangement
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...
Page 20 - Adjusting the projector's elevator; Elevator feet
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...
Page 21 - About the filter cover for bottom-up use
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...
Page 22 - Connecting your devices
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. ►...
Page 23 - Examples of connection with a computer
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...
Page 24 - Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player
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...
Page 25 - Connecting power supply; AC inlet
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....
Page 26 - Putting batteries; Laser pointer; and theLASER INDICATOR lights while the LASER button is pressed.
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...
Page 27 - Using the remote control
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 ...
Page 28 - Power switch; Turning on the power
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...
Page 29 - Operating
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 ...
Page 30 - Adjusting the zoom and focus; Automatic keystone distortion correction:; Selecting an aspect ratio; At a video signal/no signal; Zoom knob
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...
Page 31 - Using the automatic adjustment feature; At a RGB signal; Adjusting the position
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...
Page 32 - Using the magnify feature; Correcting the keystone distortions
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...
Page 34 - Operating the computer screen; Available function
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...
Page 35 - Multifunctional settings; At the EASY MENU; RESET button
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, ...
Page 36 - EASY Menu; With the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can
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 ...
Page 38 - PICTURE Menu; Item; With the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table below
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...
Page 39 - To adjust CUSTOM
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...
Page 41 - IMAGE Menu; With the IMAGE menu, items shown in the table below can
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...
Page 43 - With the VIDEO Qlty. menu, items shown in the table below
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...
Page 44 - INPUT Menu; With the INPUT menu, items shown in the table below can
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...
Page 46 - SETUP Menu
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 ...
Page 47 - SCREEN Menu; With the SCREEN menu, items shown in the table below
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 ◄/►/▲/...
Page 48 - below; My Screen
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...
Page 50 - OPTION Menu
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 ...
Page 52 - NETWORK Menu; With the NETWORK menu, items shown in the table below
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...
Page 53 - When your network enables the DHCP function
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...
Page 55 - need to login again to regain authority.
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...
Page 56 - Maintenance; About disposal of a lamp
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...
Page 57 - In the case of replacement by yourself,; Loosen the 2 screws (marked by arrow) of
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...
Page 58 - Air filter; Filter cover’s claws
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...
Page 59 - Inside of the projector; Other care
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...
Page 60 - Troubleshooting; Related messages; When the unit's power is on, messages such as those shown below may be
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 ...
Page 61 - Message; The internal portion temperature is rising.; A note of precaution when cleaning the air filter.
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...
Page 62 - Regarding the indicator lamps; displayed, please contact your dealer or service company.; Green; Orange; Red; Red; Red
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...
Page 63 - Regarding the indicator lamps (continued); The cooling fan is not operating.; There is a possibility that the interior portion; It is time to clean the air filter.
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...
Page 64 - Phenomena that may easily be mistaken for machine defects; Phenomenon; The electrical power cord is not plugged in.
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...
Page 66 - Warranty and after-service; Specifications
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...
Page 69 - Image; User's Manual – Operating Guide; Example of computer signal
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...
Page 70 - Initial set signals; Data Data
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...
Page 71 - Connection to the ports; RGB OUT
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...
Page 72 - COMPONENT VIDEO
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 ...
Page 73 - J K; USB
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 ...
Page 74 - RS-232C Communication; Connecting the cable; Turn off the projector and the computer.; Communications setting; Command data chart
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...
Page 83 - DUKANE CORPORATION; FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
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...
