Page 2 - Table of Contents
English iii Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................... 1 Getting Started .......................................................................... 2 Connecting to Power .................................................................
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iv English Brightness .......................................................................................... 22Sharpness .......................................................................................... 22Room Light ..........................................................................
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English v Appendix A - Parts and Accessories ...................................... 45 Parts .......................................................................................................... 45Accessories .........................................................................................
Page 5 - Introduction
English 1 Introduction Introduction The Polaroid Polaview 330 LCD projector is designed for the traveling presenter. Its light weight, small size, and easy-to-use features make it a premium portable presentation system that is ideally suited to small group meetings or large formal presentations. A t...
Page 6 - Getting Started; Important; Figure 1: Connecting the Power Cord
2 English Getting Started Getting Started This section explains how to set up and connect the projector, including information about basic adjustments and interfacing with peripherals. Connecting to Power Important : To avoid damage to electronic components, first connect the power cord to the AC so...
Page 7 - Figure 3: Connecting to an IBM-compatible Desktop PC
English 3 Getting Started Connecting to an IBM-compatible Desktop PC To connect to an IBM-compatible desktop computer: 1 Set the computer display resolution to XGA (1024x768). 2 Disconnect the PC monitor cable from the monitor output connector on the computer. 3 Connect the VGA/SVGA cable to the Com...
Page 8 - Figure 4: Connecting to an IBM-compatible Laptop PC
4 English Getting Started Connecting to an IBM-compatible Laptop PC To connect to an IBM-compatible laptop computer: 1 Set the computer display resolution to XGA (1024x768) or lower. 2 Connect the VGA/SVGA cable to the Computer In connector on the projector and to the external monitor output connect...
Page 9 - Figure 6: Connecting to a Macintosh Laptop PC
English 5 Getting Started 2 In the Control Panel of the Macintosh operating system, set the Mirroring option to “On” and select the external monitor as the active monitor. For more information on the Mirroring function, see “Macintosh PowerBook Series 160, 165, 180, 185, 500, 520, 540” on page 31. I...
Page 10 - Figure 7: Connecting to Audio
6 English Getting Started 3 Set the DIP switches on the Macintosh adapter to match the output settings of the laptop. For more information on the correct DIP switch settings, see “Macintosh Issues” on page 30. 4 In the Control Panel of the Macintosh operating system, set the Mirroring option to “On”...
Page 11 - Figure 8: Connecting to Composite Video/Audio
English 7 Getting Started 2 Connect the yellow video plug to the Composite Video In connector on the projector and to the video output connector on the video player. Figure 8: Connecting to Composite Video/Audio To connect to S-video: 1 Connect the audio plugs on the audio/video cable to the left an...
Page 12 - Figure 10: Connecting to the Remote Mouse
8 English Getting Started 3 Connect the remote mouse interface cable to the Mouse connector on the projector and to the mouse connector (serial, PS/2, ADB) on your computer. Figure 10: Connecting to the Remote Mouse Mouse connector
Page 13 - Operating the Projector; sleep state
English 9 Operating the Projector Operating the Projector This section explains how to turn on the projector and adjust the projected image. Turning On the Projector Use the Power On/Standby button to turn on the projector. To turn on the projector: 1 Check that the projector is connected to AC powe...
Page 14 - Figure 12: Focusing the Image
10 English Operating the Projector For more information on the projector’s operating states, see “Operating States” on page 14. Tip: If the projector is connected to a laptop computer but is not project-ing an image, make sure that you have activated the external videooutput port correctly. For more...
Page 15 - Figure 14: Distance to Screen vs. Image Size; Distance to; Lens at maximum zoom
English 11 Operating the Projector Distance to Screen vs. Image Size Use the following chart and tables to determine the distance between the projector and the screen for a desired screen image size. The top line in the graph indicates the image size with the lens at the maximum zoom position. The b...
Page 16 - Table 2: Distance to Screen vs. Image Size, Lens at Maximum Zoom
12 English Operating the Projector The following table contains information about image size with the zoom lens at the maximum zoom position. Table 2: Distance to Screen vs. Image Size, Lens at Maximum Zoom Adjusting the Image Height Use the quick-release Elevator Foot Release under the front of the...
Page 17 - Figure 16: Leveling the Image
English 13 Operating the Projector Leveling the Image Use the leveling feet, located on both rear corners of the projector, to level the projected image. To level the image: • Rotate one or both leveling feet until the projected image is level. Figure 16: Leveling the Image Leveling Foot
Page 18 - Operating States
14 English Operating States Operating States The Polaview 330 LCD projector has five operating states: 1 Sleep state - The lamp, all fans, and keypad lighting are off. The Power On/Standby LED, Lamp Age LED, and Lamp Status LED are on. 2 Live state - The lamp and keypad lighting are on. The fans are...
Page 19 - Using the Remote Control
English 15 Using the Remote Control Using the Remote Control This section explains how to use the remote control. The wireless remote control that comes with the Polaview 330 LCD projector is similar to a remote control for a television or VCR. Use the remote control to set up and adjust the image s...
Page 21 - Audio Controls
English 17 Using the Remote Control Audio Controls Press the + button on the remote control to increase the audio volume. Press the - button to decrease the audio volume. Press the Mute button to mute the audio. Drag Use the Drag button in combination with the joystick to drag an item. You can also ...
Page 22 - Using the Menus; Main Menu; keypad to display the main menu. Each menu item has a submenu.
18 English Using the Menus Using the Menus Main Menu This section introduces you to the main menu and explains how to use the projector menu system. 1 Press the Menu button on either the remote control or on the projector keypad to display the main menu. Each menu item has a submenu. Figure 18: Main...
Page 23 - Table 4: Effect of Reset by Submenu; Audio Menu; Figure 19: Audio Menu; Submenu; Volume
English 19 Using the Menus Use the Reset menu item to reset these submenu values to default values: Table 4: Effect of Reset by Submenu Use the Reset item on a submenu to reset values for all submenu items. Audio Menu Use the Audio menu to control presentation sound characteristics. Figure 19: Audio...
Page 24 - Figure 21: Picture Menu
20 English Using the Menus Volume Use Volume to increase or decrease the volume level. Bass Use Bass to increase or decrease the bass level. Treble Use Treble to increase or decrease the treble level. Stereo Mode Use Stereo Mode to select mono or stereo audio effects. The choices are: • Mono: Mixes ...
Page 25 - • Once you have highlighted the Picture menu item, press the right; Use Contrast to increase or decrease the contrast level.
English 21 Using the Menus • Once you have highlighted the Picture menu item, press the right direction key to display the Picture submenu. Figure 22: Picture Submenu Frequency The Polaview 330 LCD projector automatically adjusts the frequency based on detected input signals. However, in some cases ...
Page 26 - Figure 23: Source Menu
22 English Using the Menus Brightness Use Brightness to increase or decrease the brightness level. Sharpness Use Sharpness to increase or decrease the sharpness. Room Light Use Room Light to compensate for differences in room lighting conditions. The three Room Light values provide the best levels o...
Page 27 - Computer; Use Computer to select the computer as the signal source.; Composite; Use Composite to select composite video as the signal source.; Note: If the system does not detect a computer or video source, it; Figure 25: Features Menu; Language
English 23 Using the Menus Computer Use Computer to select the computer as the signal source. Composite Use Composite to select composite video as the signal source. S-Video Use S-Video to select s-video as the signal source. Note: If the system does not detect a computer or video source, it display...
Page 29 - Figure 27: Custom Modes Menu
English 25 Using the Menus Custom Modes Menu Use the Custom Modes menu to save the current projector settings as one of four custom modes or to activate a previously saved custom mode. Figure 27: Custom Modes Menu • Once you have highlighted the Custom Modes menu item, press the right direction key ...
Page 30 - Figure 29: Service Menu
26 English Using the Menus Mode 1 Use Mode 1 to save the current projector settings as a custom mode or to activate the previously saved Mode 1 settings. Mode 2 Use Mode 2 to save the current projector settings as a custom mode or to activate the previously saved Mode 2 settings. Mode 3 Use Mode 3 t...
Page 31 - Figure 30: Service Submenu; Lamp Life
English 27 Using the Menus • Once you have highlighted the Service menu item, press the right direction key to display the Service submenu. Figure 30: Service Submenu Lamp Life Use Lamp Life to display the number of hours left in the life of the lamp. Reset Lamp Timer Use Reset Lamp Timer to reset t...
Page 32 - Advanced Configuration
28 English Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration This section gives you more detailed information about various projector setup, peripheral connection, and projector usage issues. Installing a Custom Startup Logo You can create a custom startup logo, save it as a standard 16-color Windows bi...
Page 33 - Note: The driver supplied by IPOINT.EXE is only present when the
English 29 Advanced Configuration 3 In the Mouse Properties window, click on the General tab. Windows indicates the driver that is currently in use. 4 Click on the Change button. 5 Click on the Show All Devices radio button. 6 Under Manufacturers, select either Microsoft or Logitech. 7 Under Models,...
Page 34 - To correct this problem:; Macintosh Issues; Table 5: Liberty Lite Switch Settings; Display Mode Selection Guide
30 English Advanced Configuration Some computers require you to make changes in the BIOS to allow use of an external mouse or simultaneous use of both an internal and external mouse. If the internal pointing device and the external mouse do not work after following the steps above, see your computer...
Page 36 - Choose Monitors in the Control Panel. Within the Monitors Setup; To use the Mirroring feature:; Macintosh
32 English Advanced Configuration 8 Choose Monitors in the Control Panel. Within the Monitors Setup screen you will see two center squares. They represent the internal display and the external monitor or projector. Each square has a number. The number 1 represents the primary display and the number ...
Page 40 - Table 6: External Video Port Activation Keys
36 English Advanced Configuration Table 6: External Video Port Activation Keys Texas Instruments Setup (on keyboard)Ctrl-Alt-SetupCtrl-Alt-EscControl Panel-TIsetup-Sys config-display device, LCD/CRTFn-F10Fn-F12 Top Link Setup screenFn-F6 Toshiba Fn-F5Fn-F6Ctrl-Alt-EndFn-EndTsetup UtilityAutomatic wh...
Page 41 - Maintaining the Projector; Figure 31: Replacing the Lamp Module
English 37 Maintaining the Projector Maintaining the Projector This section explains how to replace the lamp module and clean the projector dust filters. Replacing the Lamp Module To replace the lamp module: 1 Press the catch on the lamp door to release the lamp door. 2 Lift out the lamp door. 3 Gra...
Page 42 - Back Filter; Figure 32: Replacing the Back Filter; Bottom Filter; Figure 33: Replacing the Bottom Filter
38 English Maintaining the Projector Back Filter To clean the back filter: 1 Remove the three retaining screws located on the back of the projector. Figure 32: Replacing the Back Filter 2 Lift and remove the rear filter cover. 3 Remove the foam filter from the filter cover. 4 Clean the foam filter w...
Page 43 - Troubleshooting; Warning: Except to replace the lamp or dust filter, do not attempt to; If you need technical help with the projector:; Problem
English 39 Maintaining the Projector Troubleshooting This section outlines problems you might encounter while using the projector and tells you how to solve them. Warning: Except to replace the lamp or dust filter, do not attempt to open the projector cabinet to service it yourself. Doing so will su...
Page 44 - Table 7: Troubleshooting Procedures; trol or the keypad on the projector.
40 English Maintaining the Projector Table 7: Troubleshooting Procedures When viewing text on the projected image, some of the characters seem darker or thicker than others. The frequency of the projector does not match the frequency of the computer. 1 Press the Menu button on the remote con- trol o...
Page 45 - Country
English 41 Maintaining the Projector Polaroid Offices and Service Centers Country Address Australia Polaroid Australia Pty. Ltd.13–15 Lyonpark RoadP.O. Box 163North Ryde, N.S.W. 2113Tel.: (02) 9 950 7000Fax: (02) 887 2209 Belgique/België Polaroid (Belgium) N.V.–S.A.Rue Colonel Bourg 111Kolonel Bourg...
Page 48 - Table 8: Polaroid Offices and Service Centers
44 English Maintaining the Projector Table 8: Polaroid Offices and Service Centers U.K. Polaroid (U.K.) Ltd. &Polaroid Export OperationsWheathampstead HouseCodicote RoadWheathampsteadHertfordshire AL4 8SF U.K.Tel: (44) 1582 63 2000Freefone: (800) 010119 U.S.A. Polaroid CorporationTechnical Assis...
Page 49 - Appendix A - Parts and Accessories; Parts; Table 10: Accessories List; Part
English 45 Appendix A - Parts and Accessories Appendix A - Parts and Accessories Parts Table 9: Parts List Accessories Table 10: Accessories List Part Part Number Rear air filter 39-0001-1A0 Bottom air filter 39-0003-1A0 Soft nylon carrying case 91-0003 Projector/computer mouse remote control 91-000...
Page 50 - Appendix B - Specifications; Table 11: Specifications
46 English Appendix B - Specifications Appendix B - Specifications Table 11: Specifications Computer Compatibility IBM-compatible computersApple Macintosh computers Video Compatibility NTSC-M/N/4.43PAL-M/N/B/D/G/H/IK/LSECAM (B,D,G,K,K1,L)Composite and S-Video Audio Built-in stereo audio system with ...
Page 51 - Notices
English 47 Appendix C - Notices, Warranties, Safety Precautions Appendix C - Notices, Warranties, Safety Precautions Notices The information in this document is subject to change without prior notification for the sake of improving reliability, design and function. This document contains proprietary...
Page 52 - This device may not cause armful interference, and; Polaroid
48 English Appendix C - Notices, Warranties, Safety Precautions conformity with the following directives: 73/23/EEC, low voltage directive; 89/33/EEC, EMC directive; 93/68/EEC, “CE” marking directive. Declaration of Conformity for U.S.A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation i...
Page 53 - Warranties
English 49 Appendix C - Notices, Warranties, Safety Precautions Warranties Polaroid Corporation warrants your Polaview Projector equipment against defects in manufacture for a period of one year from the date of purchase. To verify the warranty period, you should keep the sales slip or other proof o...
Page 55 - Index; Numerics
English 1 Index Index Numerics 800 number for Technical Support , 49 A AC power connecting , 2 specifications , 46 Accessories and parts , 45 Adapters Macintosh computers , 30 remote mouse , 45 Adjusting for room lighting , 22 image height , 12 image size , 10 Alignment problems , 40 Audio connectin...