Page 2 - advantage of the projector's capabilities.; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; CAUTION: Changes or modification not approved by; Dukane; IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; All operating instructions should be followed.; IMPORTANT INFORMATION
2 Thank you for purchasing this projector. Before using it, read and follow all instructions carefully to take full advantage of the projector's capabilities. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOTEXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION : To reduce the risk ...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; * DO NOT allow any unqualified person to
3 ENGLISH – This product should be operated only with the type ofpower source indicated on the label. If you are not sureof the type of power supply to your home, consult yourproduct dealer or local power company. – This product is equipped with a three-wire plug. Thisplug will fit only into a groun...
Page 4 - Contents
4 Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................... 2 Accessories ............................................... 5 Controls and Features .............................. 6 Front Side / Top Surface / Right Side .................... 6 Left-hand side ..................................................
Page 5 - Accessories
5 ENGLISH Remote control unit (RM-M10G) AAA/R03-size dry cell battery ( × 2) (for checking operation) Power code [approx. 2.5 m (8.2 ft)] Personal computer connection cable [approx. 2 m (6.56 ft)] (D-sub, 3-row 15 pin) Conversion adapter for Mac (for Macintosh) Audio cable [approx. 3 m (9.84 ft)] (3...
Page 6 - Controls and Features; CAUTION; • Do not block the exhaust vents, or heat builds up inside,; CAUTIONS; • When carrying the projector, do not give a shock to it. Be
6 Controls and Features Front Side / Top Surface / Right Side ST AND BY OPERA TE LAMP TEMP EMERGENCY VIDEO COMPUTER SETTING QUICK ALIGN - 2 + 3 9 1 8 7 6 5 2 3 4 1 Control panelFor details, refer to “Control Panel” (page 9). 2 Exhaust ventsVents for cooling fans through which warm air comes out. CAU...
Page 7 - from the
7 ENGLISH Controls and Features (cont.) Left-hand side p q w e p AC IN (power input) terminalThis is the power input terminal where the supplied powercord is connected. For details, refer to page 24. q MAIN POWER switchThis is the main power switch. When it is turned on, theprojector goes into stand...
Page 8 - Bottom Surface; • Be careful as paper, cloth or soft cushion could be drawn in; Fixing foot; • To ceiling-mount and adjust the projector, special expertise
8 Controls and Features (cont.) Bottom Surface r Air intake area (filter)Air is taken in through this area to cool the light-sourcelamp. If this area is blocked or if something that obstructstaking in or exhausting air is placed around the projector,heat may build up inside and could cause a fire. F...
Page 9 - Control Panel; • The purpose of the cool-down mode is to prevent inner parts; : After the light-source lamp has been used for; Source Lamp” on page 48.; • When an emergency mode is shown:
9 ENGLISH Controls and Features (cont.) Control Panel 1 STAND BY IndicatorON : When in stand-by mode. Blinking : When in cool-down mode. Memo About the cool-down mode:This projector has a function to cool down the heated lamp for a fixedperiod of time after projection is finished. This feature is re...
Page 10 - button: The value for the selected item increases.; • Automatic adjustment with the quick alignment function
10 Controls and Features (cont.) Control Panel (Cont.) 7 VIDEO buttonUse this button to select a device such as a video deckconnected to the AV IN terminal of the projector. Each timeyou press the button, the device selected changes asfollows: Y/C VIDEO Y,P B /B-Y,P R /R-Y 8 COMPUTER buttonUse this ...
Page 11 - Connector Panel; Device with component output terminals can be; Memo
11 ENGLISH Controls and Features (cont.) Connector Panel 1 Y/C (S video) input terminal (Mini DIN 4 pin)Connect this terminal to the S video output terminal of avideo deck, etc. 2 VIDEO (composite video) input terminal (BNC)Connect this terminal to the composite video output terminalof a video deck,...
Page 12 - Detection of H/V signals or Cs signals causes automatic; Note; • When computer-related signals are input, the uppermost
12 Controls and Features (cont.) Connector Panel (Cont.) 9 COMPUTER IN (computer input) -2 terminal (BNC)These are input terminals for analog RGB signals, verticalsync (V) signals, and horizontal sync (H) signals /composite signals(Cs). Devices which have analog RGBsignal output terminals can be con...
Page 13 - Remote Control Unit; Remote control’s signal transmitter; image will appear on the screen.
13 ENGLISH Controls and Features (Cont.) Remote Control Unit 1 Remote control’s signal transmitter 2 COMPUTER buttonUse this button to select the devices connected to theprojector’s COMPUTER IN (computer input) -1 and -2 inputterminals. Each time you press the button, the selectionchanges as follows...
Page 14 - Installing Batteries; While pushing on the back cover, slide it in the direction; Install the batteries.; remote control as illustrated below.; Close the back cover.; Slide the back cover in the direction of the arrow until a; Precautions for using batteries; • Place batteries so they match the polarities indicated:
14 Controls and Features (cont.) Installing Batteries Install batteries in the remote control. If the remote control has started to work erratically, replace the batteries. 1 Open the back cover. While pushing on the back cover, slide it in the direction of the arrow. 2 Install the batteries. Place ...
Page 15 - Installing the Projector; Precautions for Installation; When installing the projector, observe the followings:; • Do not use the projector placed on its side.; Avoid using the projector inclined; • Do not block the exhaust vents.; Allowable minimum space required; Allowable operation temperature range: + 5
15 ENGLISH Installing the Projector Precautions for Installation ■ When installing the projector, observe the followings: • Do not use the projector placed on its side. Avoid using the projector placed on its side. This could cause a malfunction. • Use the projector within the installed angle. Avoid...
Page 16 - Projection Distance and Screen Size; Screen; Center line of the lens; Projection; CAUTIONS and NOTES; • When installing the screen, use a 4 : 3 aspect ratio picture.
16 Installing the Projector (Cont.) Projection Distance and Screen Size ■ The projector’s projection lens is a zoom lens of about 1.5 x. The screen size at the maximum enlargement is 1.5times that of the minimum size. ■ The projection distance that can be focused is 2.5 to 20 m. Install the projecto...
Page 17 - For 4 : 3 aspect ratio screens; For 16 : 9 aspect ratio screens
17 ENGLISH Installing the Projector (Cont.) Relationship between Projection Distances and Projection Screen Sizes ■ For 4 : 3 aspect ratio screens 8.2 ft (2.5 m) 42” (approx. 107 cm) 63” (approx. 160 cm) 9.84 ft (3.0 m) 51” (approx. 130 cm) 76” (approx. 193 cm) 13.12 ft (4.0 m) 68” (approx. 173 cm) ...
Page 18 - Effective Range and Distance of the Remote Control Unit; right to left, and 15; The effective range and distance of the remote control unit; Setting the position selecting screw for Ceiling Mounting; [To again use the projector in a normal desktop setting]; • To ceiling-mount and adjust the projector, special expertise and
18 Installing the Projector (Cont.) Effective Range and Distance of the Remote Control Unit The operable distance of the remote control unit is about 10 m (32.8 ft) for direct reception. The remote control can be used byhaving it reflected on the screen, etc. When you use the remote control by refle...
Page 19 - Connecting to Various Devices; The following signals can be input to the projector:; Video signals; : Signals whose density of scanning lines/field is twice as high.; Computer signals; Signals that Can Be Input to the Projector; Notes
19 ENGLISH Connecting to Various Devices The following signals can be input to the projector: ■ Video signals (1) Response to color systems * 1 : Responds if Y/C output is available. * 2 : Signifies that component signals (“Y, P B , P R ” / “ Y, B-Y, R-Y” / “G, B, R, H/C S , V”) conform to the signa...
Page 20 - Connecting to Video Devices; Video devices; Connecting to Hi-Vision Devices
20 Y AUDIO AUDIO OUT REMOTE Y/C VIDEO Y P B /B-Y P R /R-Y L R RS-232C Memo • When connecting a video device, use a TBC along with it, or one which has a built-in TBC. • Use of an extension cable to connect a video device and the projector could cause video degradation. • When a signal with much jitt...
Page 21 - or the cable supplied with a game device.; Connecting to Devices which Control the Projector; Connecting to Other Devices; • Desktop type
21 ENGLISH Before connection, be sure to turn off both the projector and other devices to be connected. • Read the manual thoroughly which comes with the device to be connected.• Speakers with a built-in amplifier and game devices can be connected. Use the AV connection cable and audio cable supplie...
Page 22 - Connecting to Computer Devices; • Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly.; Connection to an IBM PC or IBM-compatible computer
22 Connecting to Various Devices (Cont.) Connecting to Computer Devices Before connection, be sure to turn off both the projector and computer devices. • Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly. ■ Connection to an IBM PC or IBM-compatible computer • Use the supplied computer connecti...
Page 23 - Connection to Macintosh
23 ENGLISH Before connection, be sure to turn off both the projector and computer devices. • Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly. ■ Connection to Macintosh • Use the supplied Personal computer connection cable and the supplied conversion adapter for Mac. Connecting to Computer De...
Page 24 - To use the projector; • Remove the lens cap.
24 Connecting to Various Devices (Cont.) After all devices have finished being connected, connect the projector’s power cord. At this time, do not turn on the MAINPOWER switch yet. Power cord (supplied) Lens cap CAUTION To prevent fire and electric shock, observe the following:• When you do not use ...
Page 25 - When Turning On the Devices Connected to the Projector; Power switch of AV devices which provide input to the projector; * When turning off the power switches, do so in the reverse order.; When the TEMP indicator lights, the power turns off automatically.
25 ENGLISH When Turning On the Devices Connected to the Projector Turn on the switches of the projector and the devices connected in the following order.Skip over unconnected devices if there is any. Power switch of the monitor of the computer which provides input to the projector Peripheral devices...
Page 26 - Basic Operations; Projector’s buttons; ]:The main power turns on and the STAND BY; Turning off the Power; • The STAND BY indicator changes to blinking, and the; Turning on the Power; ]: The MAIN POWER switch turns off and the; STAND BY indicator goes off.
26 Basic Operations ■ Projector’s buttons ■ Remote control unit MAIN POWER switch The following describes the basic procedure for normal use ofthe projector. 1 Turn on the MAIN POWERswitch. ON [ ❙ ]:The main power turns on and the STAND BY indicator comes on. Projector’s indicator 2 Press the OPERAT...
Page 27 - Select the video input to be projected; Adjust the screen size; • Each time you press either button, the selected input changes as; When you press VIDEO:; When you press COMPUTER:; ATTENTIONS
27 ENGLISH ■ Remote control unit Basic Operations (Cont.) ■ Projector’s buttons 2. Select the video input to be projected Remote control unit Projector Screen display * When the input is switched, the line display (ex. VIDEO) and the source display (ex. NTSC(480i)) are shown on the upperpart of the ...
Page 28 - Adjust sound volume
28 Basic Operations (Cont.) 4. Adjust focus ■ Adjust focus with the remote control’s FOCUS (+/–)buttons. ■ To focus on farther points:Press the FOCUS (+) button. ■ To focus on nearer points:Press the FOCUS (–) button. Remote control unit Note • Focus adjustment can also be made on the setting menu. ...
Page 29 - For Operating Other Functions; To turn off video image and audio sound temporarily; Press the AV MUTING button.; To use the quick alignment function; ” and “–
29 ENGLISH Basic Operations (Cont.) ¶ For Operating Other Functions ■ To turn off video image and audio sound temporarily Press the AV MUTING button. ■ Press once:Video image and audio sound turn off (do not come out). ■ Press again:Video image and audio sound come out again. ■ To use the quick alig...
Page 30 - To display the MAIN menu; • Press the remote control’s MENU/ENTER button.; The main menu appears on the screen.; • Press the projector’s SETTING button.; The setting menu is displayed on the screen.; To use the remote control’s PRESET button; • When resetting only the selected settings to the factory-set
30 Basic Operations (Cont.) ■ To display the MAIN menu The main menu is used to adjust or set the projected video pictureand the projector ’s condition, etc. (PIXEL CLOCK, POSITION,P I C T U R E , S O U N D , O P T I O N S , S O U R C E D E C O D E R a n dLANGUAGE). For operating the main menu, refe...
Page 31 - Operating the Setting Menu; Making Basic Settings; • The setting menu is displayed on the screen.; or –
31 ENGLISH Operating the Setting Menu Making Basic Settings ■ Projector’s buttons ■ Setting menu Description of adjustment and setting items TRACKING : If wide vertical stripes appear on the screen, adjust the lateral video size and display areaso that they disappear. (–255 ↔ 0 ↔ +255) PHASE : If ch...
Page 32 - Operating the Main Menu; For computer inputs, see the following page.
32 Operating the Main Menu Configuration the Main Menu (AV Input) For computer inputs, see the following page. You can adjust video quality (PICTURE), audio quality (SOUND), etc. using the menus.The menus are configured as follows: Main menu (AV inputs : During AV IN input signal) PIXEL CLOCK TRACKI...
Page 34 - Operating the Main Menu (Basic Operation of the Main Menu); Select an item with the cursor button; When you have selected DECODER or LANGUAGE,; About main menu display:; Source display: The type of signal being input is displayed.
34 V I D E O N T S C P I X E L C L O C K P O S I T I O N P I C T U R E S O U N D O P T I O N S S O U R C E D E C O D E RL A N G U A G E A U T O ( N T S C ) E N G L I S H Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Operating the Main Menu (Basic Operation of the Main Menu) Submenu items Input line Source Decoder...
Page 35 - Changing the Color System; • The main menu is shown on the screen.; • The selected item (displayed in text) is shown in magenta color; or; • Each time you press the cursor button
35 ENGLISH OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Changing the Color System Color system (DECODER) display AUTO is set for the color system when the projector is ...
Page 36 - Changing the Language Display
36 OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Changing the Language Display Language display The language in the menu display is set to English when shippedfrom the f...
Page 37 - Adjusting the Pixel Clock
37 ENGLISH OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting the Pixel Clock Submenu item (PIXEL CLOCK) The pixel clock should be adjusted mainly for computer-rela...
Page 38 - Adjusting the Screen Position
38 OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Adjusting the Screen Position Submenu item (POSITION) Adjust the position of the screen if it is displaced. 1 Press the MENU/ENTER button. • The main me...
Page 39 - Adjusting Picture Quality; • The main menu appears on the screen.; When AV signals are input; • The items to adjust (shown in text) is displayed in magenta color.
39 ENGLISH OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting Picture Quality Submenu item (PICTURE) Adjust brightness, contrast, etc. so you have the desired scree...
Page 40 - For video system input; • To reset only the selected items (ALL RESET excluded) to; For computer system input; • To reset only the selected items (ALL RESET excluded) to the
40 OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Adjusting Picture Quality (Cont.) Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) 5 M a k e a d j u s t m e n t w i t h t h e c u r s o rbutton 2 or 3 . ■ For video sys...
Page 41 - • To finish the menu display from the submenu display (PICTURE
41 ENGLISH OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting Picture Quality (Cont.) Gets darker.(–30 ← 0 ← +30) Gets brighter.(–30 → 0 → +30) Gets lower.(–30 ← 0 ...
Page 42 - Adjusting Sound Quality
42 OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting Sound Quality Submenu item (SOUND) Adjust the quality (treble/bass) of sound. 1 Press the MENU/ENTER button. •...
Page 43 - Setting and Adjusting Other Functions (OPTIONS)
43 ENGLISH OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Submenu item (OPTIONS) Setting and Adjusting Other Functions (OPTIONS) The following optional functions can be s...
Page 44 - • To adjust multiple items, repeat steps 4 and 5.
44 OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Setting and Adjusting Other Functions (OPTIONS) (Cont.) Notes • The selected item is shown in magenta color. Items shown...
Page 45 - • To finish the menu display from the submenu display (OPTIONS
45 ENGLISH OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Notes • The selected item is shown in magenta color. Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the ...
Page 46 - • When shipped from the factory, the source settings are as follows:; • The SOURCE item (shown in text) is indicated in magenta color.; • The item to set is shown in magenta color.
46 Input mode Factory setting Input mode Factory setting VIDEO NTSC(480i) COMPUTER 1 AUTO Y/C NTSC(480i) COMPUTER 2 AUTO Y, P B /B-Y, P R /R-Y AUTO — — V I D E O A U T O ( N T S C ( 4 8 0 i ) ) P I X E L C L O C K P O S I T I O N P I C T U R E S O U N D O P T I O N S S O U R C E D E C O D E R L A N ...
Page 47 - When AUTO is selected:; The main menu is automatically cleared, completing the; • Both line display and source display appear on the screen; When other than AUTO is selected:; The selected item is shown in ( ) beneath the indicated; • To finish the menu display, press the PAGE BACK button
47 ENGLISH OPERATE VOL. PAGEBACK PRESET Z O O M FOCUS COMPUTER VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. AV MUTING W T MENU/ENTER MENU/ENTERbutton Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Changing (Setting) the Source (Cont.) 5 Press the MENU/ENTER button to set(fix) it. ■ When AUTO is selected: The...
Page 48 - Replacing the Light-Source Lamp; Loosen the two screws with a flat-end screwdriver.
48 Replacing the Light-Source Lamp The light-source lamp has its service life. It is approximately 1000 hours. When the light-source lamp approaches the end of its service life, its degradation progresses rapidly. When the lamp’s usedhours exceed 900 hours, the projector’s LAMP indicator comes on. A...
Page 49 - • Do not touch the glass surface of the light-source lamp; to prevent the projector from operating.; Fasten the two screws with a flat-end screwdriver.
49 ENGLISH 2 Loosen the lamp-unit screws, raisethe handle, and pull out the lampunit. Loosen the two screws with a flat-end screwdriver. Screw Lamp unit Handle Lamp unit Handle Screw Lamp-replacementopening cover Be careful not todamage the claw. 3 I n s e r t t h e n e w l a m p u n i t f u l l yin...
Page 50 - Resetting the Lamp Use Time; ]: The main power turns ON and the STAND BY; ” a t t h e s a m e t i m e f o r s i x; • The STAND BY and OPERATE indicators come on at; * This completes the resetting of the lamp use time.; • After replacing with a new light-source lamp, be sure to; Projector’s button
50 Replacing the Light-source Lamp (Cont.) Resetting the Lamp Use Time After replacing with a new light-source lamp, reset the counter inside the projector. This works to reset the life calculation of thelight-source lamp, allowing the used time of the new light-source lamp to be accumulated. 1 Turn...
Page 51 - Cleaning and Replacing the Filter; Turn off the MAIN POWER switch.; Loosen the screw with a flat-end screwdriver.; Reinstall the filter.; Fasten the screw with a flat-end screwdriver.
51 ENGLISH Cleaning and Replacing the Filter Clean the filter periodically. If the filter is heavily stained and does not get clean, or if it is damaged, replace the filterwith a new filter (part No.: LC30208). Otherwise, dirt may get inside and appear on the screen, possibly preventing youfrom enjo...
Page 52 - Troubleshooting; Symptom
52 Troubleshooting Solutions to common problems related to your projector are described here. If none of the solutions presented here solves theproblem, unplug the projector and consult a Dukane -authorized dealer or service center. Symptom Probable cause Corrective action Page Power is not supplied...
Page 54 - Specifications; Optical mechanism system
54 Specifications Optical mechanism system • Projection method 3D-ILA device, 1 lens, 3 primary color optical shutter method • D-ILA device 0.9" measured diagonally (1365 × 1024 pixels) × 3 (Total number of pixels : 4,193,280) • Projecting lens Electric-driven zoom of 1.5 × • Screen size 42"...
Page 55 - General
55 ENGLISH Horizontal sync/composite sync signal (H/Cs) H : 1 to 5Vp-p, high impedance (positive/negative polarity) Cs : 1 to 5Vp-p, high impedance (positive/negative polarity) Vertical sync signal (V) V : 1 to 5Vp-p, high impedance (positive/negative polarity) * Some connected devices may not corre...
Page 56 - Outside dimensions; Top; Signal Standard
56 Specifications (Cont.) Outside dimensions ■ Top ■ Front ■ Side ST AND BY LAMP TEMP EMERGENCY VIDEO COMPUTER SETTING QUICK ALIGN - 2 + 3 16- 3 / 4 (425)* 1 5- 1 / 4 (133)* 1 ( φ 104) 13- 3 / 8 (339) 14- 7 / 8 (375) 8- 1 / 8 (205)* 1 6- 5 / 8 (168) 16- 3 / 4 (425)* 1 14- 1 / 4 (361) 14- 7 / 8 (375)...
Page 57 - Pin assignment (Specifications for terminals)
57 ENGLISH ■ RS-232C terminal ■ COMPUTER IN-1 (PC) / COMPUTER OUT Terminal Pin number Signal name 1 N/C 2 RD 3 TD 4 N/C 5 GND Pin number Signal name 6 N/C 7 N/C 8 N/C 9 N/C Pin number Signal name 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 N/C 5 N/C 6 GND (Red) 7 GND (Green) 8 GND (Blue) Pin number Signal name 9 N/C 10 ...