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Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . . v General safety guidelines . . . . . . . vii Mercury lamp information . . . . . . . . . vii Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . . vii Extension cords and related devices . . . . . . viii Plugs and out...
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General safety guidelines Always observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage: Mercury lamp information CAUTION: This product contains a high-pressure mercury vapor lamp. The lamp may break without warning, denoted by a loud popping sound, and mercury vapor may ...
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Always connect power cords and signal cables in the correct order and ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into receptacles. Do not use any power adapter that shows corrosion at the ac input pins and/or shows signs of overheating (such as deformed plastic) at the...
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of a battery short circuit, which could shorten the life of the battery and can also pose a safety hazard. Do not let rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries completely discharge or store these batteries in a discharged state. Heat and product ventilation Computers generate heat when turned on and when b...
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Registering your option Thank you for purchasing this Lenovo ™ product. Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help Lenovo to better serve you in the future. Your feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that are important t...
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Chapter 2. Setting up the projector This chapter provides information on positioning the projector, connecting a computer source, using the projector with Microsoft Windows, and displaying and adjusting a computer source image. Starting and shutting down the projector Please follow the steps below t...
Page 22 - Positioning
8. When the ″ Power off ″ message appears, press the Power button again to switch off power. Note: This operation can be cancelled by pressing a button other than the Power button. Note: Leave the power cable plugged in for at least 2-5 minutes, or until the Ready LED stops flashing, to allow the pr...
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Keystone Volume Mute 4. If you press the keystone buttons on the projector or remote, the keystone control appears. 5. Use the up/down buttons to adjust the keystone. Note: The C500 Projector features automatic keystone correction. For more information, see Chapter 5, “On-screen Display menu control...
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Chapter 3. Connecting devices to the projector This chapter provides information on connecting devices to the C500 projector. Connecting devices Computers and video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time. Check the user ’s manual of the connecting device to confirm that it has th...
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Chapter 4. Using the projector features This chapter provides information on using the remote control, audio, keypad buttons, and other projector features. Using the remote control The remote uses two provided AAA batteries. They are easily installed by sliding the cover off the back of the remote, ...
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Chapter 5. On-screen Display menu controls This projector has an On-screen Display that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. Note: You must have a display on the screen in order to access the On-screen Display. Navigating the On-screen Display You can use the remote control o...
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Item Description Default Gamma Press the left or right cursor button to select different gamma corrections. Range: (Input/Gamma/Brightness) PC/2.2/High - MAC/1.8/High - Video/2.4./Low - Chart/2.2/Low - B&W/2.4/High PC Color Space Press the left or right cursor button to adjust the color space. R...
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Item Description Default User Color This feature adjusts the color balance in each color of RGB (red, green, blue) and their neutral colors (cyan, magenta, yellow, white) by using color correction adjustment. Increasing a color ’s setting heightens the intensity of that color on the screen, while a ...
Page 39 - Options
5. Press the up or down cursor button to select a color. Press the left or right cursor button to change values for settings and then press Enter to confirm the new setting. 6. If you wish to cancel all changes made within the User color menu, select Cancel and press the Enter button. 7. Press Menu ...
Page 40 - Setup; enu
The following table shows the options that you will see in the Options Menu and the default. Item Description Default Blank screen Press the left or right cursor button to select color at blank screen. Range: Black - Red - Green - Blue - White Blue Auto Source Press the left or right cursor button t...
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Item Description Default IP Address Press the up or down cursor button to change the values. Press the Menu button followed by the left or right cursor button to go to the next field. Press the Menu button followed by the up or down cursor button to go to the next menu item. n/a Subnet Mask Press th...
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The following table shows the options that you will see in the Language menu and the default. Item Description Default Languages Press the up or down cursor button to select a language (localization menu). Range: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chi...
Page 47 - Network
Chapter 6. Remote network operation This section provides information on using the remote network with your projector. Network setup When connected to a local area network (LAN) through the RJ-45 connector, the projector can be controlled remotely through a Web browser by any of the clients (PCs con...
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C500 Ethernet operation Ensure that the projector is connected to the network, that the Control option in the On-screen Display menu is set to RJ45, and that the Network Settings in the On-screen Display are correct. Please see the Setup Menu section in Chapter 5, “On-screen Display menu controls,” ...
Page 52 - Firmware
Updating Ethernet firmware To update the firmware that controls the Ethernet functions of the projector, begin by downloading the revised firmware to a computer on the network, and then click the Firmware Update link. Notes: 1. If the firmware update process is interrupted, the Ethernet function of ...
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LED Status/# of Flashes Description Power 4 System overheating 5 System interface error 6 Lamp error 7 Fan error (refer ready LED status to determine which fan) 8 Lamp cover open 9 DLP driver error 10 Color wheel error Note: If the projector LEDs flash in a manner that is not addressed above, unplug...
Page 65 - Support
Appendix D. Service and Support The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of the product. Refer to your Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Online t...
Page 83 - Guarantee
Country or Region Telephone Number Philippines 1800-1888-1426 +63-2-995-8420 (English, Philipino) Poland +48-22-878-6999 Portugal +351-21-892-7147 (Portuguese) Romania +4-021-224-4015 Russian Federation +7-095-940-2000 (Russian) Singapore 1800-3172-888 (English, Bahasa Melayu) Slovakia +421-2-4954-1...
Page 86 - Trademarks
Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Lenovo logo ThinkPad IBM is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both, and is used under license. Microsoft and Windows are t...
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Appendix G. Electronic emission notices The following information refers to the Lenovo C500 Projector. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity 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 Rul...
