Digital Projection Highlite 12000dsx+, 8000dsx+ Users Manual

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Lens Shutter on During Signal Switching
While switching the signals (screen image is muted), the light
can be absolutely shut out from the lens simultaneously with
shutter.
With Check Mark ................. While switching the signals and
muting the images, shutter is
simultaneously activated.
Without Check Mark ............ While switching the signals and
muting the images, shutter is
deactivated.
3D Sequence Set Select
Use when displaying 3D images using a single projector OR
signals with a high refresh rate with motion video content.
This function optimizes the appearance of greyscale tones for
3D sources and signals which have high vertical frequencies.
Turn-on 3D Sequence Set Select for signals with a vertical
frequency between 75 Hz and 96 Hz AND when Synchronise
function is On.
Turn-off 3D Sequence Set Select for all other input frequen-
cies OR when Synchronise function is Off.
- Also set Synchronize ON.
(To set Synchronise ON see page E53.)
CAUTION
•Relationship between [Synchronize], [Input signal verti-
cal frequency] and [3D Sequence]
•When [3D Sequence] setting does not fit the setting above,
greyscale tones will not be smooth.
•When operating within shaded box conditions and using
the optional MM-WARP, signals cannot be displayed in their
native resolution, they must be resized.[Page 4]
Selecting Communication Speed [Communication Speed]
This feature sets the baud rate of the PC CONTROL port (D-
Sub 9 Pin). It supports data rates from 4800 to 38400 bps.
The default is 38400 bps. Select the appropriate baud rate for
your equipment to be connected (depending on the equipment,
a lower baud rate may be recommended for long cable runs).
Enabling and Disabling Projector ID
Each Projector needs its own unique addresses when used in
serial communication mode. You can choose one of 64 unique
address using the spin box. First select Enable. Keep press-
ing E button increases the number. To make your setting avail-
able, select OK.
Assigning Projector IDs
You can operate multiple projectors with the same remote con-
trol.
To  do so:
1. Select “Projector ID” and assign an ID number to each pro-
jector.
2. Select the same communication speed for both the projec-
tor.
3. On the remote control specify the ID number of the projec-
tor to be adjusted. Press and hold the CTL and press MENU
(ADDRESS) button to enter the ID number.
You can operate the switcher assigned the same ID number
as the remote control.
NOTE: Specifying None for Projector ID allows you to operate multiple projectors
concurrently. However, some projectors may not synchronize to the other projec-
tors.
Selecting Default Source [Default Source Select]
You can set the Projector to default to any one of its inputs
each time the Projector is turned on.
Last ............. Sets the Projector to default to the previous or
last active input each time the Projector is turned
on.
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98 < Vf    120 Synchronize
Input Signals of Vertical Frequency Vf (Hz)
24    Vf    7575 < Vf    96
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quence setting
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Auto ............. Searches for an active source in order of Slot 1
→ Slot 2 → Slot 3 → Slot 4 → Slot 1 and dis-
plays the first found source.
Select .......... Displays the selected source input every time the
Projector is started up. Select an input from the
pull-down menu.
Disabling the Cabinet Buttons [Control Panel Key Lock]
This option turns on or off the Control Panel Key Lock func-
tion.
NOTE:
•This Control Panel Key Lock does not affect the remote control functions.
•When the cabinet buttons are disabled, pressing and holding the CANCEL button
for about 10 seconds will change the setting to enable.
LAN Mode
This feature allows you to set various setting items when the
Projector is used on your network.
Consult with your network administrator about these settings.
NOTE:
•Connect an Ethernet LAN cable to the LAN port (RJ-45) of the Projector for net-
work connection.
Optional wireless LAN card is available.
•The standard built-in LAN feature and a commercially LAN card are available for
network connection, but only one can be used at a time (mutual exclusion).
CAUTION: Make sure that the LAN card is removed with the
main power off. Failure to do so may cause damage to the LAN
card, or may cause the Projector to malfunction. Should a mal-
function occur, turn off the main power and turn it back on.
Status
LAN Card
This option selects to use either LAN feature between the stan-
dard LAN port (RJ-45) and an optional LAN card inserted in
the PC CARD slot.Projector Name
Specify a unique Projector name. Press H to display the soft-
ware keyboard and type in. Up to 16 alphanumeric characters
can be used.
IP Address ............... Indicates the IP address of the Projec-
tor.
Subnet Mask ........... Indicates the subnet mask of the Pro-
jector.
Gateway .................. Indicates the gateway of network con-
nected to the Projector.
MAC Address .......... Indicates the MAC address of the LAN
card.
Advanced ................ Displays the IP Address setting window.
Reconnect ............... Use this button to connect the Projector
to a network.
NOTE: Once you have selected OK on the Advanced screen, you cannot cancel thechanges using Cancel on the LAN Mode screen.
Advanced
IP Address
An IP address can be automatically assigned to this Projector
by your DHCP server. If your network does not automatically
assign IP address, ask your network administrator for an ad-
dress, and then register it manually.
Automatic .... Automatically assigns an IP address to the Pro-
jector from a DHCP server.
Manual ........ Provides a space for you to register the IP ad-
dress or subnet mask number obtained from your
network administrator.
IP Address ... Set your IP address. Press H to display the soft-
ware keyboard and type in 12 numeric charac-
ters.
Subnet Mask Set your subnet mask number. Press H to dis-
play the software keyboard and type in 12 nu-
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Gateway ......Set the default gateway of the network connected
to the Projector. Press H to display the software
keyboard and type in 12 numeric characters.
Checking this box will make the set default route
valid.
When data is sent from the LAN card, the trans-
fer location will be searched according to the pre-
viously set routing information; however, when
the transfer location has not been found as a
result of the search, the data will be sent to the
device that holds the IP address set here. The
IP address that is set here must be one that can
be identified by a search of the routing informa-
tion.
DNS Configuration
.................... Type in the IP address of DNS server on the net-
work connected to the Projector.
12 numeric characters are used.
Domain Name
.................... Type in domain name of the network connected
to the Projector. Up to 60 alphanumeric charac-
ters can be used.
Network Type (required for wireless only)
Mode:
Select communication method when using wireless LAN.
Infrastructure
.................... Select this option when communicating with one
or more equipment connected to the wireless or
wired LAN network via an access point.
802.11 Ad Hoc
.................... Select this option when using the wireless LAN
to communicate with a computer in a one-to-one
correspondence. This is a method that meets the
IEEE802.11 wireless standard.
Ad Hoc ........ Select this option when using the wireless LAN
to communicate with a computer in a one-to-one
correspondence.SSID (Network name):
Enter an identifier (SSID) for wireless LAN. Communication
can be done only with equipment whose SSID matches SSID
for your wireless LAN. Up to 32 alphanumeric characters can
be used (Case sensitive).
NOTE: To disable SSID, select a space (null) or ANY(All caps).
Channel:
Set this option when selecting [802.11 Ad Hoc] or [Ad Hoc] in
[Mode].
Select a channel number from the pull-down list. The channel
must match for all wireless devices communicating on your
wireless LAN.
NOTE: Channels in the pull-down list are different depending on which country youlive in.
TX rate:
Select a wireless transmission speed. Normally leave it as Au-
tomatic.
Try another transmission speed when the connection fails.
WEP (required for Wireless only)
Select this option whether using the WEP (Wired Equivalent Pri-
vacy) key for encryption or not. To use encryption, specify WEP
key.
Disable ........ Will not turn on the encryption feature. Your com-
munications may be monitored by someone.
64bit ............ Uses 64-bit datalength for secure transmission.
128bit .......... Uses 128-bit datalength for secure transmission.
This option will increase privacy and security
when compared to use of 64bit datalength en-
cryption.
NOTE: The WEP settings must be the same as communication devices such as PC
or access point in your wireless network. When you use WEP, your image trans-
mission speed will slow down.
Key Select:
Selects one key from the four keys below when selecting [64bit]
or [128bit] in [WEP].
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Key1-4:
Enter encryption key when selecting [64bit] or [128bit] in [WEP].
Up to 5 characters can be set in 64 bit and up to 13 characters
in 128 bit. Press the “HEX” button to change to “ASCII” to set
the key in ASCII digit. You can toggle this button between
“ASCII” and “HEX”.
The key can also be set in hexadecimal digit.
*Hexadecimal uses 0 to 9 and A to F.
*Up to 10 characters can be set in 64 bit and up to 26
characters in 128 bit.
NOTE: Only numbers can be entered when you use the remote control Source/Input buttons.
DHCP
Depending on your network environment, acquiring an IP ad-
dress from a DHCP server may not be possible.
Should this happen, consult your network administrator to make
changes to the following settings.
Host Name option
Select whether or not to add option hostname for DHCP.
None ........................ Not add
Request ................... Add at the time of DHCP_REQUEST.
Discover/Request .... Add at the time of DHCP_DISCOVER
and DHCP_REQUEST.
Host Name
Type in a hostname. This field is available only when “Request”
or “Discover/Request.”
Client-identifier option
Select whether or not to add option client identifier for DHCP.
None ........................ Not add
Request ................... Add at the time of DHCP_REQUEST.
Discover/Request .... Add at the time of DHCP_DISCOVER
and DHCP_REQUEST.
Use MAC address
Turn on to use MAC address for Client-identifier.
Client-identifier
Type in a client identifier.Mail
NOTE: To the Alert Mail feature on wireless LAN connection, select Infrastructurefor Mode in Network Type.
Alert Mail:
Checking this box enables Alert Mail feature.
This option notifies your computer of an error message via e-
mail when using wireless or wired LAN.
Senders Address:
Specify the senders address. Use the Software keyboard. Up
to 60 alphanumeric and symbols characters can be used. See
Using Software Keyboard in Appendix for more details.
SMTP Server Name:
Type in the SMTP server name to be connected to the Switcher.
Up to 60 alphanumeric characters can be used.
Recipients Address 1 to 3:
Type in your recipients address. Up to 60 alphanumeric and
symbols characters can be used.
Test Mail:
Send a test mail to check if your settings are correct.
NOTE: If you entered an incorrect address in a test, you may not receive an Alertmail. Should this happen, check if the Recipients Address is correctly set.
NOTE: Unless any one of the Senders Address, SMTP Server Name or RecipientsAddress 1-3 is selected, Test Mail is not available.
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6. Using On-Screen Menu
Image Mode
Installation of the MM-IMGPRO and MM-SCALING options per-
mits the instantaneous switching of signals between two input
interface boards when “Seamless” of the “Image Mode” is se-
lected.
•Seamless Mode - active
- Select an input
-  Wait for “Transition Ready” to be displayed on the LCD screen
- Press the ENTER button to display the input.
- Next input appears immediately.
•Seamless operates between left and right input slots. The solid
lines in the following diagram are seamless switching and the
dotted lines are regular switching.
• Switching between slots on the same side is the same as Im-
age Mode set to off.
SLOT1 SLOT3
SLOT2 SLOT4
•Alpha Blending, Wipe, and Box In/Out image effects can be
selected at the time of switching.  When an effect is selected it
is initiated on pressing ENTER as above.
[Before switching] [During switching] [After switching]
•The drawings show an example of how “Effect-Wipe Right” works.
NOTE: Please request installation of the MM-IMGPRO and MM-SCALING options
from your dealer or service person. The customer should never open the cabinet
under any circumstances.
Setting a Password
A password can be set for your Projector to avoid operation by
an unauthorized person.
There are two password options: one for menu and the other for
logo.
When a password is set, doing any one of the following opera-
tions will display the Password input screen.
For Menu:
*Changing the menu to Advanced
*Editing the custom menu
For Logo:*Changing the background
Procedures for Password setting apply to both Menu and Logo.Entry
To assign your password:
NOTE:
•Up to 15 alphanumeric characters can be assigned.
•Only numbers can be entered when you use the remote control Source/Input
buttons.
1. Type a password.
Highlight “Entry” and press the ENTER button.
The “Enter the Password” screen will be displayed.
Make sure that H is highlighted and then press the ENTER button.
The Software keyboard appears. Use the Software keyboard to type a
password and then highlight “OK” on the “Enter the Password” screen
and press the ENTER button.
The “Confirm Password” screen will be displayed.
2. Type the same password again. Highlight “OK” on the “Confirm Pass-
word” screen and press the ENTER button.
Your password will be assigned.
Delete
To delete your password:
1. Highlight “Delete” and press the ENTER button.
The “Current Password” screen will be displayed.
2. Use the Software keyboard to type your password. Highlight “OK” on
the “Current Password” screen and then press the ENTER button.
Your password will be deleted.
In case you forget your password, follow the steps below to de-
lete it.
1. Select the Advanced menu from the Basic menu.
The “Password” entry screen will be displayed.
2. Use the Software keyboard to type “1111”.
Highlight “OK” on the “Password” entry screen and then press the EN-
TER button.
The “Password Warning!!” message will be displayed.
3. Use the Software keyboard to type “3333”.
Highlight “OK” on the “Password” entry screen and then press the EN-
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4. Use the Software keyboard to type “5555”.
Highlight “OK” on the “Password” entry screen and then press the EN-
TER button.
The “Delete Password. Are you sure? Yes/No” dialog box will be dis-
played.
5. Use the SELECT 
F or E button to highlight “Yes” and press the EN-
TER button.
Your password will be deleted.
Security
The Security function enables you to protect your projector so
that the projector will not project a signal unless you enter a key-
word. There is also an option to lock the projector by using a
registered PC card as a protect key. Once you have registered
your PC card as a protect key, you are required to insert the
registered PC card into the PC card slot of the projector each
time you turn on the projector. You can enable the Security func-
tion by using a keyword only.
Enable/Disable ........ This turns the Security function on or off.
Keyword .................. Enter an appropriate keyword when you
use the Security function.
(Up to 10 characters can be used.)
The Security function is available only
when your keyword is entered.
Use Protect key .......Check this box to lock your projector
when using a PC card. To use a key-
word without a PC card, do not check
this box.
Drive ........................ Switches between PC Card slots.
Read ........................ Reads data of a PC card.
Register ................... Registers data of the PC card.
The Security function is not available un-
less at least one PC card is registered.
(if the “Use Protect key” check box is se-
lected)
Up to 5 PC cards can be registered.
Delete ...................... Deletes data of a registered PC card.
To set up a keyword to enable the Security function without
using a registered PC card.
NOTE: Only numbers can be entered when you use the remote control Source/Input buttons.1. Use the SELECT 
GH button to select “Keyword” and use the software
keyboard to enter a keyword.
NOTE: Please make a note of your keyword.
2. Use the SELECT 
GH button to select “Enable” and use the SELECTGH button to select “OK”, then the Security function will be enabled. An
“Are you sure?” message will appear. Use the SELECT FE button and
press the ENTER button.
The Security function takes effect.
To register a PC card as a protect key.
1. Insert a PC card into the PC card slot of the projector.
2. Use the SELECT 
GH button to select “Use Protect key” and press the
ENTER button. A check mark will be placed.
3. Use the SELECT 
GH button to select Read and press the ENTER
button.
Data of the PC card will be read into the projector.
4. Use the SELECT 
GH button to select Register and press the ENTER
button.
Downloaded data will be registered and be displayed in the list window.
5. Use the SELECT 
GH button to select Keyword and use the software
keyboard to enter a keyword.
NOTE: To use a PC card as a protect key, you must also set up a keyword. Pleasemake a note of your keyword.
This completes registration of your PC card.
To enable Security, use the SELECT GH button to select En-
able and use the SELECT GH button to select OK and Secu-
rity function will be enabled. An “Are you sure? message will
appear. Use the SELECT FE button and press the ENTER but-
ton.
The Security function takes effect.
To turn on the projector when Security is enabled (when
using your keyword only).
NOTE: Only numbers can be entered when you use the remote control Source/Input buttons.
1. Press and hold the POWER button for a minimum of two seconds.
The projector will be turned on and display a message to the effect that
the projector is security-protected.
2. Select [Projector Options] 
→ [Security] from the menu and press the
ENTER button.
The Release Code input screen will be displayed.
3. Enter your keyword in the Release Code input screen.
You can view the projected image.
NOTE: Do not forget your keyword. However, if you forget your keyword, your
dealer will provide you with your Release Code. See more information at the end
of this section.
To turn on the projector when Security is enabled (when
using a PC card as a protect key).
NOTE: The projector does not support FAT32 or NTFS formatted flash memory
card or USB memory device.
Be sure to use a flash memory card or USB memory device formatted with the
FAT16 or FAT file system.
To format your flash memory card or USB memory device in your computer, refer
to the document or help file that comes with your Windows.
1. Insert your registered PC card into the PC card slot.
2. Press and hold the POWER button for a minimum of two seconds.
The projector will turn on and then recognize the PC card. Once the
image has been projected, it will stay on without the PC card.
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•The security disable mode is maintained until the main power is turned
off (by setting the main power switch to O or unplugging the power
cable).
In the following cases you will be asked to check the protect key or
input the keyword:
(1) When OK is selected at an image for which security is set and
the power is turned off then back on
(2) When the main power is turned off then back on while the security
function is enabled
(3) When you attempt to display an image for which security is set
while the security function is enabled
•Blanks (spaces) cannot be used in the Keyword section.
To delete PC card data you registered.
1. Use the SELECT GH button to select Delete and use the SELECT Fbutton to select the list window.
2. Use the SELECT 
GH button to select the PC card data you wish to
delete.
3. Press the SELECT 
E button to select Delete and press the ENTER
button.
The PC card data will be deleted.
If youve lost your registered PC card, proceed as follows:
NOTE: your dealer will provide you with your Release Code in exchange for yourregistered keyword and Request Code. See URLs at the end of this section.
1. Press and hold the POWER button for a minimum of two seconds.
The projector will be turned on and display a message to the effect that
the projector is security-protected.
2. Select [Projector Options] 
→ [Security] from the menu and press hte
ENTER button.
The Release Code input screen will be displayed as well as your Re-
quest Code (24 alphanumeric characters).
3. Enter your Release Code in the Release Code Input screen.
*If the projector is turned on by entering the Release Code, your Secu-
rity will be disabled.
NOTE:
*Some types of PC cards cannot be registered as your protect key.
*It is recommended that you register two or more PC cards in case you lose or
damage your registered PC card.
*Formatting your registered PC card will disable your protect key function.
NOTE:
For additional information contact your dealer or Digital Projection
Tools
Provides tools for setting On/Off timer, sleep timer, capturing im-
ages, displaying files or changing your background logo in a PC
Card and drawing.
Timer
Enables you to turn on or off your projector automatically at a
specified time. Two timer functions are available: On/Off Timer
and Sleep Timer.
NOTE: The projector has a built-in clock. The clock will keep working for about
three days after the main power is turned off. If the main power is not supplied to
the projector for three days or more, the built-in clock stops working.
On/Off Timer
Up to 10 settings can be programmed.•Before setting On/Off Timer, make sure that Date, Time Preset feature
is set.
•Even after setting On/Off Timer, turning the projector on or off with the
remote control is possible.
Setting the On or Off Timer
1. Open the On/Off Timer window.
2. Select a program number (No. 1 to 10) by using the SELECT G or Hbutton.
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3. Select “Edit” and press the ENTER button to open the Edit window.
4. Set the Day, Time (24 hours format), On-Time and Off-Time using the
SELECT buttons and the Software keyboard (1 thru 10).
5. Select On Timer or Off Timer
6. Repeat the Timer
To repeat the On Timer or Off Timer program every week, place a check
mark in “Repeat”.
7. Select “OK” and press the ENTER button on the remote control to com-
plete the setting. To cancel this and return to its previous screen, select
“Cancel”.
NOTE: If there is no operation for 4 hours or more after the projector is turned onwith On-Timer function, the projector will enter the standby or idle mode.
Enabling the On or Off Timer
1. To execute the setting, select “Active” .
2. Select “OK” and press the ENTER button.
NOTE: When one program or more are specified, all the settings are active.
NOTE: The settings will be executed in numerical order. Finished settings will beautomatically deleted.
NOTE: The On/Off Timer will not work while the cooling fans are running or an errormessage appears. Do not turn off the main power switch in this condition.
Disabling the On or Off Timer
To disable the setting, select “Inactive”. Select “OK” and press
the ENTER button.
Deleting the On or Off Timer settings
1. Select the setting you want to delete.
2. Select “Delete” and press the ENTER button.
3. Select “OK” and press the ENTER button to complete the deletion.
4. Select “Delete” again and press the ENTER button to return to the pre-
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Enabling Sleep Timer
1. Select your desired time between 30 minutes and 16 hours: Off, 0:30,
1:00, 2:00, 4:00, 8:00, 12:00, 16:00.
2. Select “Set” and press the ENTER button on the remote control.
3. The remaining time starts counting down.
4. The projector will turn off after the countdown is complete.
NOTE:
•To cancel the preset time, set Off for the preset time or turn off the power.
•When the remaining time reaches 3 minutes before the projector is turned off,
the Projector will turn off in 3 minutes message will be displayed on the bottom
of the screen.
PC Card Files
The PC Card Files feature allows you to display a list of all the
files stored in the PC card so that you can select a file you want
to display. You can also sort files by file name or date, or display
the file. See page E-28.
Changing Background Logo:
You can change the default background logo using the PC Card
Files feature. See page E-28.
NOTE: File size must be 256KB or less. Other file formats than JPEG and BMP arenot available. See page E-28.
Help
Contents
Provides an online help about how to use the menus. An under-
lined link means that you can move to an adjustment item di-
rectly.
Selecting the underlined link and pressing ENTER button moves
to the corresponding adjustment item.
NOTE: The Help menu may not be displayed correctly when an image is overscanned.
Source Information
Information
Displays the status of the current signal. This dialog box has
two pages.
Page 1
Source Name, Input Terminal, Entry No., Horizontal Frequency,
Vertical Frequency, Sync Polarity
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Page 2
Signal Type, Video Type, Sync Type, Interlace, Direct Key
Projector Information
Displays the information for your Projector such as Remaining
Lamp Time, Lamp Hour Meter, Projector Usage, Projector ID,
version number and others. This dialog box has five pages.
Page 1
Remaining Lamp Time, Lamp Hour Meter, Projector Usage, Pro-
jector ID
NOTE: Nothing is displayed on the item, “Serial Number”. Please confirm the serialnumber on label attached on the projector itself.
Page 2
Version (BIOS/Firmware/Data/FPGA)
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Page 3
Version (Formatter Red)
(Boot App / Config / Degamma / Main App / Sequences)
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Version (Formatter Green)
(Boot App / Config / Degamma / Main App / Sequences)
Page 5
Version (Formatter Blue)
(Boot App / Config / Degamma / Main App / Sequences)