Digital Projection Mercury 5000gv Dmd Projector Users Manual

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MERCURY 5000gvDigital Projection   
 Introduction to the Projector 
This chapter introduces you to the MERCURY 5000gv high end 
fixed installation projector and describes key features and 
controls. 
Congratulations on Your Purchase of  the MERCURY 
5000gv
 projector 
The 
MERCURY 5000gv is a compact three chip, XGA DLP™ 
projector, utilising the unique Dark Metal DMD™ technology 
from Texas Instruments.  With the 
MERCURY 5000gv you will 
be able to project images up to 500" (measured diagonally)...

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Mounting holes for
stacking adaptors
Rear cover Remote control
sensor
Remote control
sensor
Ventilation inlet
3 Getting to Know Your Projector
ControlsTerminal panel
(Left)
AC INPUT
Connect the supplied power
cable’s three-pin plug here.
Lens (optional)
Terminal panel (Right) Remote control
sensor
Remote control
sensor
Ventilation outlet 

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Feet
(rotate to fine-adjust the height
and level of the projector)
Ventilation outlet
Remote control
sensors
2 x 5/8 UNC mounting holes
(maximum depth 1¼”)
4 x M8 mounting holes
(maximum depth 16mm) 

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1. POWER Button (ON / STAND BY)( ) Use this button to turn the power on and off when the main 
power is supplied and the projector is in standby mode or 
idle mode. 
NOTE: To turn on or off the projector, press and hold this button for a 
minimum of two seconds. 
2. POWER IndicatorWhen this indicator is green, the projector is on; when this 
indicator is orange, it is in standby or idle mode. See...

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1. RGB 1 Connectors [R/Cr, G/Y, B/Cb, H/V, V] (BNC) Connect R,G,B,H (Horizontal sync) and V (Vertical sync) 
outputs of external equipment. 
If using a component with a combined sync (SYNC) output, 
connect it to the H/V terminal. When using luminance and 
color-difference signals of HDTV and DVD, connect Pr/Cr to 
the R, Y to the G and Pb/Cb to the B input of the projector. 
RGB 1 Audio Input Jacks...

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1. USB Port [MOUSE/HUB] (Type A) 
Connect a USB mouse. You can operate the menu or Viewer 
with a USB mouse via this port. 
• A USB-supported scanner or PC peripheral can be 
connected to this port. (USB Hub Function. See page 4-3) 
2. USB Port [PC] (Type B)  Connect this port to the USB port (type A) of your PC using a 
USB cable. This port also serves as a PC Control port by 
using...

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10. UNDO
Press to return the adjustments and settings to the previous 
condition. While pressing and holding CTL, pressing this 
button clears the entire menus or adjustment/setting screen. 
At this time the adjustments/settings are stored in memory 
except the items on the setting screen with "OK" and 
"Cancel" buttons such as the Menu and the Setup screen. 
11. CANCEL
Press to exit the menu. 
Press this button with CTL to return to...

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Remote Control Precautions• The remote control system may not function when direct sunlight or
strong illumination strikes the remote control sensor of the main unit,
or when there is an obstacle in the path.
• When remote control buttons are pressed and held, projector’s function keys may not operate.
• Do not subject to strong shock.
• Do not allow water or other liquid to splash on the remote control. If the remote control gets wet, wipe it dry...

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Using the Remote Control in Wired Operation
Connect one end of the supplied remote cable to the REMOTE 2
IN mini jack and the other end to the remote jack on the remote
control.
NOTE: Do not use this jack for anything other than intended use.
Connecting the wired remote control to the SC. TRIGGER Mini Jack
causes damage to the remote control.
Remote cable (supplied)
REMOTE 2IN