User manual ASK PROXIMA DP5900

[. . . ] The end-user's sales receipt or invoice showing the date of purchase of the product and the name of the Reseller is proof of date of purchase. The Warranty extends only to the original purchaser and is not transferable. During the Warranty Period, Proxima will, at no additional charge, repair or replace defective parts or at the option of Proxima, replace the entire unit. This limited Warranty does not extend to any Proxima product that has been damaged or been rendered defective (a) as a result of accident, misuse or other abuse; (b) by the use of parts not manufactured or sold by Proxima; (c) by modification of the product; or (d) as a result of servicing by non-authorized personnel. Limitation of Warranties The foregoing Warranty is expressly in lieu of any other expressed or implied , warranties, including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. [. . . ] Contact your dealer, Proxima Customer Service, or a third-party supplier for more information about an appropriate video adapter. CONNECTING COMPUTER AUDIO The AUDIO IN 1 and 2 ports allow audio input from two separate computers or microphones. AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT 1 MONITOR OUT Figure 2-13 Computer 1 & 2 Audio ports 1 Insert one mini jack end of the Computer Audio cable into the AUDIO OUT port of a Macintosh or the sound card of a PC. 2 Insert the mini-jack at the other end of the AV cable into the projector's AUDIO 1 or 2 ports. NOTE: Although two COMPUTER AUDIO sources and two other AUDIO sources may be connected simultaneously, only one can be active. If NTSC, PAL, SECAM, or S-VHS video are being viewed, the L-AUDIO-R are active. 2-10 Chapter Two CONNECTING COMPOSITE VIDEO You can display composite video (NTSC, PAL or SECAM) on the DP5900. CYCLOPS 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R 2 Figure 2-14 Video 1 & 2 ports Use the supplied AV cable (see page 1-2) to connect an NTSC, PAL, or SECAM source to your projector. 1 Find the RCA connector on your video source marked Video Out (or something similar). Insert one of the AV cable's yellow connectors into the Video Out jack on the video source. 2 Insert the other yellow connector into the projector's VIDEO 1 port. CONNECTING AN S-VIDEO SOURCE To connect an S-Video source, use the supplied S-Video cable (see page 1-2) instead of an RCA cable connection. The S-Video cable has identical, round, 4-pin mini-DIN connectors on both ends. CYCLOPS 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R 2 Figure 2-15 The S-VHS port To connect an S-Video source: 1 Insert one end of the S-Video cable into the mini-DIN Video Out port on the video source. 2 Insert the other end of the S-Video cable into the projector's S-VIDEO port. Setting Up the Desktop Projector 5500 2-11 3 Use the red and white AV Cable connectors to connect audio from the S-Video source to the projector. See connecting Non-Computer Audio, below. CONNECTING NON-COMPUTER AUDIO The AUDIO ports allow you to connect stereo or monaural audio from a composite video source. L AUDIO R Figure 2-16 Audio Input ports For stereo audio, use the supplied AV cable. 1 Insert the red (right) and white (left) ends of the cable into the Audio Out ports of a composite video's audio source. 2 Connect the other end of each cable to the projector's AUDIO IN ports. NOTE: Although two COMPUTER AUDIO sources and two other AUDIO sources may be connected simultaneously, only one can be active. If a menu selection is not made within five seconds, the menu will disappear. Menu settings are automatically stored when you exit the menus or turn off the projector. See page 3-9 for more information about using the menus. LA P M TE P M IN PU M UT INPUT MUTE BY T ZOOM +/E FOCUS +/OM Adjusts the focus of the image. Hold the button down to display the number of hours that the lamp has already been used. ­ ZO MENU RESET + ­ FO CU S + M EN U RE SE T Figure 3-2 Control Panel keys Using the Desktop Projector 5500 3-3 CONTROL PANEL INDICATORS Power, warning, and alert indicators give you important information about how your projector is working. INDICATOR ON FUNCTION Glows green if AC input and projector power supplies are okay. Flashes green during lamp start-up. ON DB AN ST N /O Y LA P M TE P M IN PU M UT T E Flashes orange during lamp cool-down. TEMP Glows red to warn of an over-temperature condition or if the air filter door on the bottom of the projector is open. ­ ZO OM + ­ FO CU S LAMP Glows red if the projection lamp burns out. Flashes red if the air filter door is removed. + M EN U RE SE T Figure 3-3 The DP5900's Control Panel indicators 3-4 Chapter Three TEMP The TEMP indicator illuminates if the projector overheats or if the air filter door on the bottom of the projector is open. A thermostat automatically turns off the power to the lamp until the projector cools. If an over-temperature condition occurs, perform the following checks while you allow the projector to cool: · Make sure that the room temperature is below 95° F (35° C). If the projector has reached an over-temperature condition and the fans are working, you should feel a strong flow of hot air from the top vent and a strong rush of air directly into the front and rear of the projector. After the projector returns to its normal operating temperature, you must turn the main power switch off and back on to clear the over temperature indicator. [. . . ] 9 Replace the power cord. Maintenance 4-3 CLEANING THE AIR FILTER You should change or clean the air intake filter after every 250 operating hours to maintain proper cooling. This filter is located on the bottom of the projector, under the grill. 3 Remove both screws on the filter cover. Figure 4-4 Removing the screws on the air filter cover 4 Press up on the air filter cover tab to release the cover latch and then pull the grill cover down and out (see Figure 4-5). Figure 4-5 Removing the air intake filter grill 4-4 Chapter Four 5 After you have disassembled it, clean the air filter using a vacuum cleaner. If it is still dirty, wipe the air filter with a moist cloth, then wipe it with a dry cloth. Figure 4-6 The components of the air filter 6 Reassemble and reinstall the air filter. CHANGING THE REMOTE CONTROL'S BATTERIES If the remote control is not going to be used for awhile, remove the batteries from the unit. [. . . ]