Table of contents2
Ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s
Important safety
instructions ................... 3
Projector features........ 7
Shipping contents ......................................8
Projector exterior view...........................9
Controls and functions ..........................11
Positioning your
projector ..................... 16
Choosing a location................................16
Obtaining a preferred projected
image size..................................................17
How to determine the position of the
projector for a given screen size.........17
How to determine the recommended
screen size for a given distance ...........17
Shifting the projection lens ...................21
Connection ................. 22
HDMI connection ...................................22
Component Video connection ............23
Video connection ....................................24
Computer/PC connection.....................25
Connecting video source devices........26
Playing sound through the
projector ...................................................27
Operation ................... 28
Starting up the projector ......................28
Adjusting the projected image .............29
Using the menus......................................31
Securing the projector...........................32
Utilizing the password function ...........32
Switching input signal............................. 35
Using the preset and user modes....... 36
Advanced picture quality controls...... 39
Adjusting the sound ............................... 42
Selecting the aspect ratio...................... 43
Magnifying and searching for details... 45
Playing 3D function ................................ 45
Personalizing the projector menu
display........................................................ 45
Operating in a high altitude
environment.............................................46
Locking control keys.............................. 46
Hiding the image ..................................... 47
Freezing the image.................................. 47
Shutting down the projector ............... 47
Menu operation ...................................... 48
Maintenance ............... 58
Care of the projector............................ 58
Lamp information ................................... 59
Troubleshooting......... 65
Specifications.............. 66
Projector specifications......................... 66
Dimensions .............................................. 67
Timing chart............................................. 68
Warranty and
Copyright information73
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