Digital Projection Showlite 6000gv Lcd Projector Users Manual

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Enabling Last Memory [Last Memory]
The projector stores the last signal data in memory for each
input (RGB1, RGB2, DVI DIGITAL, Video, S-Video and Slot 1/
2).
This feature will reduce switching time between sources. If a
commercially available switcher is connected, turning on this
feature may cause the image to appear incorrectly.
Should this happen, turn this feature off to mute the screen
during switching.
Enabling Idle Mode [Idle Mode]
The projector has two standby modes: Standby and Idle.
Standby is the mode that allows you to put the projector in the
standby condition which consumes less power than the idle
mode. The projector is preset for Standby at the factory.
When this check box is turned on, you allow the RGB OUT
connector to output RGB signal during Idle mode.
NOTE:
*The RGB OUT connector will not output signal during the Standby mode.
*Via the USB interface the projector can be turned on from your PC using Dy-
namic Image Utility 2.0 during the Standby or Idle mode. On the LAN connection
the projector can be controlled or monitored from your PC using Dynamic Image
Utility 2.0 only in the Idle mode.
*The HTTP server functions are not available during Standby mode. See page 10-
11.
Turning on or off the Back Light [Back Light]
This function turns on or off the backlight of the buttons on the
cabinet.
NOTE: The Back Light feature is available in the normal operating mode or the idlemode only.
Enabling Screen Trigger [Screen Trigger]
When Screen Trigger is selected and the projector is pow-
ered ON, the screen trigger output sends a low voltage trigger
to the screen controller and the screen will go down. When the
projector is powered OFF the screen trigger stops sending a
low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen will
go up. Use a commercially available stereo mini cable.
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Remote Sensor
This option determines which remote sensors on the projector
are enabled in wireless mode.
The options are: front, rear, right, or left. All checked boxes
indicate that they can accept the infrared signal from the sup-
plied remote control.S-Video Mode Select:
This feature is used to select the S-Video signal detection mode.
This allows identifying of the S-Video signals with different as-
pect ratio (16:9 and 4:3).
Off ............... Does not identify any S-video signal.
S2 ................ Identifies the 16:9 or 4:3 signal.
NOTE: The Aspect Ration is not available when S2 signal is detected.
Resetting the Filter Usage Hours [Clear Filter Usage Meter]
Resets the filter usage back to zero. Pressing this button ap-
pears a confirmation dialog box. To reset the filter usage hours,
press OK.
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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 pressing
 button increases the number. To make your setting avail-
able, select OK.
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.
Auto ............. Searches for an active source in order of RGB1
→ RGB2 → DVI(DIGITAL) → Video → S-Video
→ Viewer → Slot 1 → Slot 2 → RGB1(Video) →
RGB1(S-Video) → RGB1 and displays 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.
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Disabling the Cabinet Buttons [Control Panel Key Lock]
This option turns on or off the Control Panel Key Lock function.
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.
Lamp Settings
The projector is designed to accept two lamps (dual lamp sys-
tem). This dual lamp system provides prolong lamp life or high
brightness or extra lamp (Long Life lamp 160W).
NOTE: Be sure to use the same lamp type for both lamp 1 and 2.
Lamp Mode
This feature enables you to select two modes of the lamp:
Normal and Eco. The lamp life can be extended by using the
Eco mode.
Normal Mode . This is the default setting (100% Brightness).
Eco Mode .... Select this mode to increase the lamp life (80%
Brightness).
NOTE: When the optional Long Life lamp is used, the Lamp Mode is fixed to Ecomode.
Lamp Select
This feature allows you to select which lamp to be used.
NOTE: This option is not displayed in the Basic menu.
*Changes to these options will not take effect for 90 seconds imme-
diately after the lamp is turned off (120 seconds for the extended
life lamp).
*The lamp cannot be turned off for 60 seconds immediately after
the lamp is turned on. Changes to these options cannot take effect
until then.
Dual ............. Select to use the two lamps at the same time to
increase brightness.
Lamp1/2 ...... Select to use one lamp of the two lamps. (Lamp
1 on the right side and Lamp 2 on the left side
when viewed from the front)
Interval
This allows you to specify the time for switching between the
two lamps alternately. This option is available only when
“Lamp1” or “Lamp2” is selected. When Auto is selected and
one lamp has reached the end of its usable life, the other lamp
is turned on. The lamp cannot be turned off for 60 seconds
immediately after the lamp is turned on.
NOTE: This option is not displayed in the Basic menu.
Lamp Type:
The lamp type you use and its information are displayed here.
The information displayed here are:
Light on or off, standard lamp or extended life (Long Life) lamp
and remaining hours.
Link Mode
Settings
Selecting Standalone/Master/Slave
This feature is used for multiple projector connection. The
master projector is set to Master. The other slave projectors
are set to Slave. When not using Link mode, set to Standalone.
See page 7-5 for setting up for double stacking in link mode.
Selecting Communication Speed [Communication Speed]
This feature sets the baud rate of the PC CONTROL port (D-
Sub 9 Pin). This is the same procedure as in “Page 6” of “Setup”.
Enabling and Disabling Projector ID:
Each projector needs its own unique addresses when used in
serial communication mode. This is the same procedure as in
“Page 6” of “Setup”.
Copying Signals in the Entry List
Press the Entry List Copy button to copy all of the signals re-
corded in the Entry List from one projector to another.
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Status
Displaying Current Status of Link Mode
When selecting the tab Status, you will get the following dia-
log box.
Master ID ................. Indicates the Master projector
Status ...................... Indicates the status of the master pro-
jector
Connected PJ ..........Indicates number of connected slave
projectors
Slave  No .................. Indicates serial number of the slave pro-
jector
ID ............................. Indicates ID of a slave projector
Status ...................... Indicates the status of the slave projec-
tor
Reconnect  button .... Confirms connection of all linked projec-
tors
Status items
Running ................... The projector is now working
Cooling Lamp .......... The fan is now cooling the lamp
Standby ................... The projector is in stand-by or idle.
Communication Error ...A communication error has occurred
Connecting .............. The projector is now verifying for con-
nection
Error Standby .......... An error caused the projector to enter
the stand-by mode.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.
•Digital Projections optional wireless LAN card is available. For more information
on inserting or ejecting a LAN card, see page 5-2.
•Either PC Card Slots 1 or 2 can accept LAN card. If two LAN cards are inserted
into both PC card slots, the first inserted one is effective.
•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 during
Standby mode (NOT Idle mode)or 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 malfunction 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  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 projec-
tor.
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.
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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  to display the soft-
ware keyboard and type in 12 numeric charac-
ters.
Subnet Mask Set your subnet mask number. Press  to dis-
play the software keyboard and type in 12 nu-
meric characters.
Gateway ......Set the default gateway of the network connected
to the projector. Press  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 re-
sult 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 information.
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.
Easy Connection
.................... This allows you to easily set up wireless LAN
connection. See the Software Utility Installation
section for more information.
See chapter 6 “Using the Projector in a Network”.
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.
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WEP (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].
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.
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Mail
NOTE: To the Mail Alert 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. The error message
will be notified when the projector lamp has reached the end
of its usable life or an error occurs in the projector.
Sample of a message sent from the projector:
The lamp is at the end of its usable life. Please replace the
lamp.
Projector Name: X X X X
Lamp 1 Hour Meter: xxxx [H]
Lamp 2 Hour Meter: xxxx [H]
Projector Usage: xxxxxx [H]
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 projec-
tor. 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 Servers Name orRecipients Address 1-3 is selected, Test Mail is not available.
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8. Using On-Screen Menu
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 four op-
erations will display the Password input screen.
For Menu:
*Changing the menu to Advanced
*Editing the custom menu
For Logo:*Changing the background
*Changing the logo data in PC Card Files
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 
 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 “Enter the 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 Pass-
word 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-
TER button.
The Password Warning!! message will be displayed.
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 
 or  button to highlight Yes and press the EN-
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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 

 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 

 button to select “Enable” and use the SELECT
 button to select “OK”, then the Security function will be enabled. An
“Are you sure?” message will appear. Use the SELECT  button and
press the ENTER button.
The Security function takes effect.
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.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 

 button to select “Use Protect key” and press the
ENTER button. A check mark will be placed.
3. Use the SELECT 

 button to select Read and press the ENTER
button.
Data of the PC card will be read into the projector.
4. Use the SELECT 

 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 

 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 
 button to select En-
able and use the SELECT 
 button to select OK and Secu-
rity function will be enabled. An “Are you sure? message will
appear. Use the SELECT  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, Digital
Projection or 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).
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.
•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.
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To delete PC card data you registered.
1. Use the SELECT 
 button to select Delete and use the SELECT button to select the list window.
2. Use the SELECT 

 button to select the PC card data you wish to
delete.
3. Press the SELECT 
 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: Digital Projection or your dealer will provide you with your Release Code inexchange for your registered keyword and Request Code.
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.
8. Using On-Screen Menu
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 
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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-
vious screen.