Dukane Imagepro 8755g-Rj Projector Users Manual

							


 WARNING
Be cautious of High temperatures of the projector.
Hightemperatures aregenerated whenthelamp islit. Itcould result infire orburn.Usespecialcautioninhouseholdswherechildrenarepresent.Donot touch about thelens, airfans andventilation openingsduringuseorimmediatelyafteruse,topreventaburn. Takecareofventilation.•Keep aspace of0cmormore between thesides andother objects suchaswalls.•Donotplacetheprojectoronametallictableoranythingweakinheat.•Do not place anything aboutthelens, airfans andventilation openingsoftheprojector.•Neverblocktheairfanandventilationopenings.•Donotcovertheprojectorwithatablecloth,etc.•Donotplacetheprojectoronacarpetorbedding.
Never look through the lens or openings when the lamp is on.
Thepowerfullightcouldadverselyaffectvision.Usespecialcautioninhouseholdswherechildrenarepresent.
Use only the correct power cord and the correct power outlet.
Incorrectpowersupplycouldresultinfireorelectricalshock.•Use only thecorrect poweroutletdepending onthe indication ontheprojectorandthesafetystandard.•The enclosed powercordmust beused depending onthe power outlettobeused.
Be cautious of the power cord connection.
Incorrectconnectionofthepowercordcouldresultinfireorelectricalshock.•Donottouchthepowercordwithawethand.•Check thattheconnecting portionofthe power cordisclean (withnodust),beforeusing.Useasoftanddryclothtocleanthepowerplug.•Insert thepower plugintoapower outletfirmly. Avoidusingaloose,unsoundoutletorcontactfailure.
Be sure to connect with ground wire.
Connect theground terminal ofAC inlet ofthis unit with theground terminalprovided atthe building usingthecorrect powercord;otherwise, fireorelectricshockcanresult.•Don’ttakethecoreofpowercordaway.
 Safety Precautions (continued)
Surelyconnectthegroundwire. 
						

							


 WARNING
Be careful in handling the light source lamp.
Theprojector usesahigh-pressure mercuryglasslampmade ofglass.The lamp canbreak withaloud bang, orburn out.When thebulb bursts,itis possible forshards ofglass tofly into thelamp housing, andforgascontainingmercurytoescapefromtheprojector’sventholes.
Please carefully read the section “Lamp”.
Be  careful  in  handling  the  power  cord  and  external  connection 
cables.
Ifyou keep using adamaged thepower cordorcables, itcan cause afireor electrical shock.Donot apply toomuch heat,pressure ortension tothepowercordandcables.Ifthe power cordorcables isdamaged (exposedorbroken corewires, etc.),contactyourdealer.•Do not place theprojector orheavy objects onthe power cordandcables.Also, donot place aspread, cover,etc,over them because thiscould resultinthe inadvertent placingofheavy objects onthe concealed powercordorcables.• D o n o t p u l l t h e p o w e r c o r d a n d c a b l e s . W h e n c o n n e c t i n g a n ddisconnecting thepower cordorcables, doitwith your hand holding theplugorconnector.•Donotplacethecordneartheheater.•Avoidbendingthepowercordsharply.•Donotattempttoworkonthepowercord.
Be careful in handling the battery of the remote control.
Incorrect handlingofthe battery couldresult infire orpersonal injury.Thebatterymayexplodeifnothandledproperly.•Keep thebattery awayfromchildren andpets. Ifswallowed consultaphysicianimmediatelyforemergencytreatment.•Donotallowthebatteryinafireorwater.•Avoidfireorhigh-temperatureenvironment.•Donotholdthebatterywiththemetallictweezers.•Keepthebatteryinadark,coolanddryplay.•Donotshortcircuitthebattery.•Donotrecharge,disassembleorsolderthebattery.•Donotgivethebatteryaphysicalimpact.•Useonlythebatteryspecifiedintheothermanualofthisprojector.• Make suretheplus andminus terminals arecorrectly alignedwhenloadingthebattery.•If you observe aleakage ofthe battery, wipeouttheflower andthenreplace thebattery. Ifthe flower adheres yourbody orclothes, rinsewellwithwater.•Obeythelocallawsondisposingthebattery.
 Safety Precautions (continued) 
						

							


 Safety Precautions (continued)
 CAUTION
Be careful in moving the projector.
Neglectcouldresultinaninjuryordamage.•Do not move theprojector duringuse.Before moving, disconnect thepowercordandallexternal connections, andclose theslide lensdoor orattachthelenscap.•Avoidanyimpactorshocktotheprojector.•Donotdragtheprojector.•Formovingtheprojector,usetheenclosedcaseorbagifprovided.
Do not put anything on top of the projector.
Placing anything onthe projector couldresult inloss ofbalance orfalling,and cause aninjury ordamage. Usespecial caution inhouseholds wherechildrenarepresent.
Do not attach anything other than specified things to the projector.
Neglectcouldresultinaninjuryordamage.•Some projector hasascrew thread inalens part. Donot attach anythingotherthanspecifiedoptions(suchasconversionlens)tothescrewthread.
Avoid a smoky, humid or dusty place.
Placing theprojector inasmoke, ahighly humid, dustyplace, oilysoot orcorrosivegascouldresultinfireorelectricalshock.• Do not place the projector near a smoky, humid or dusty place (ex.a smoking space,akitchen, abeach, etc.).Donot place theprojectoroutdoors.•Donotuseahumidifierneartheprojector.
Take care of the air filter to normal ventilate.
The airfilter should becleaned periodically. Ifthe airfilter becomes cloggedbydust orthe like, internal temperature risesandcould cause malfunction.
Theprojector maydisplay themessage suchas“CHECK THEAIRFLOW”orturnofftheprojector,topreventtheinternalheatlevelrising.•When theindicators oramessage promptsyoutoclean theairfilter, cleantheairfilterassoonaspossible.•If the soiling willnot come offthe airfilter, oritbecomes damaged, replacetheairfilter.•Use theairfilter ofthe specified typeonly. Please ordertheairfilterspecifiedintheothermanualofthisprojectortoyourdealer.•When youreplace thelamp, replace alsotheairfilter. Theairfilter maybeattachedwhenyoubuyareplacementlampforthisprojector.•Donotturnontheprojectorwithoutairfilter.
Avoid a high temperature environment.
Theheat could haveadverse influence onthe cabinet ofthe projector andotherparts. Donot place theprojector, theremote controlandother partsindirectsunlightornearahotobjectsuchasheater,etc.
Avoid Magnetism. 
Manufacture strongly recommends to avoid any magnetic contact that is notshielded orprotected  onornear theprojector itself. (ie.,.Magnetic Security
Devices,orother projector accessory thatcontains magnetic materialthathasnotbeen provided bythe manufacture etc.)Magnetic objectsmaycause interruptionofthe projector's internalmechanical performance whichmayinterfere withcoolingfansspeedorstopping,andmaycausetheprojectortocompletelyshut down. 
						

							


 Safety Precautions (continued)
NOTE
Do not give the remote control any physical impact.
Aphysicalimpactcouldcausedamageormalfunctionoftheremotecontrol.•Takecarenottodroptheremotecontrol.•Donotplacetheprojectororheavyobjectsontheremotecontrol.
Take care of the lens.
• Close theslide lensdoor orattach thelens captoprevent thelens surface beingscratchedwhentheprojectorisnotused.•Do not touch thelens toprevent fogordirt ofthe lens thatcause deterioration ofdisplayquality.•Use commercially availablelenstissue toclean thelens (used toclean cameras,eyeglasses,etc.).Becarefulnottoscratchthelenswithhardobjects.
Take care of the cabinet and the remote control. 
Incorrectcarecouldhaveadverseinfluencesuchasdiscoloration,peelingpaint,etc.•Use asoft cloth toclean thecabinet andcontrol panelofthe projector andtheremotecontrol. Whenexcessively soileddiluteaneutral detergent inwater, wetand wring outthesoftclothandafterwardwipewithadrysoftcloth.Donotuseundiluteddetergentdirectly.•Donotuseanaerosolsprays,solvents,volatilesubstancesorabrasivecleaner.•Beforeusingchemicalwipes,besuretoreadandobservetheinstructions.•Donotallowlong-termclosecontactwithrubberorvinyl.
About bright spots or dark spots.
Although brightspotsordark spots mayappear onthe screen, thisisaunique characteristic ofliquidcrystaldisplays,andsuchdonotconstituteorimplyamachine defect.
Be careful of printing of the LCD panel.
Ifthe projector continues projecting astill image, inactive imagesor:9 aspectimages incaseof:panel,etc.,forlongtime,theLCDpanelmightpossiblybeprinted.
 CAUTION
Remove the power cord for complete separation. 
•For safety purposes, disconnect thepower cordifthe projector isnot tobeusedforprolongedperiodsoftime.•Before cleaning, turnoffand unplug theprojector. Neglectcouldresult in
fireorelectricalshock.
Ask  your  dealer  to  cleaning  inside  of  the  projector  about  every 
year.
Accumulations ofdust inside theprojector causeresultinfire ormalfunction.Cleaning insideismore effective ifperformed beforeeveryhumid periodssuchasrainyseason.•Donotcleaninsideyourselfbecauseitisdangerous.
Disconnecttheplugfromthepoweroutlet. 
						

							


 Safety Precautions (continued)
NOTE
About consumables. 
Lamp,LCDpanels, polarizors andother optical components, andairfilter andcooling fans
haveadifferent lifetimeineach. These partsmayneed tobe replaced afteralong usagetime.•This product isn’tdesigned forcontinuous useoflong time. Inthe case ofcontinuous usefor hours ormore, oruse for  hours ormore every day(even ifitisn’t continuous), orrepetitioususe,thelifetime maybeshortened, andthese partsmayneed tobe replacedevenifoneyearhasnotpassedsincethebeginningofusing.•Any inclining usebeyond theadjustment rangeexplained inthese user’s manuals may
shortenthelifetimesoftheconsumables.
Before turning on the power, make the projector cool down adequately.
Afterturning theprojector off,pushing therestart switchorinterrupting ofthe power supply,maketheprojector cooldown adequately. Operationinahigh temperature stateofthe
projectorcausesadamageoftheelectrodeandun-lightingofthelamp.
Avoid strong rays.
Any strong ray(such asdirect raysofthe sun orroom lighting) ontotheremote controlsensorscouldinvalidatetheremotecontrol.
Avoid radio interference.
Anyinterferingradiationcouldcausedisorderedimageornoises.•Avoidradiogeneratorsuchasamobiletelephone,transceiver,etc.aroundtheprojector.
About displaying characteristic.
T h e d i s p l a y c o n d i t i o n o f t h e p r o j e c t o r ( s u c h a s c o l o r, c o n t r a s t , e t c . ) d e p e n d s o ncharacteristic ofthe screen, because theprojector usesaliquid crystal display panel.ThedisplayconditioncandifferfromthedisplayofCRT.•Donotuseapolarizedscreen.Itcancauseredimage.
Turn the power on/off in right order.
Toprevent anytrouble, turnon/off theprojector inright order mentioned belowunlessspecifying.•Powerontheprojectorbeforethecomputerorvideotaperecorder.•Powerofftheprojectorafterthecomputerorvideotaperecorder.
Take care not to fatigue your eyes.
Resttheeyesperiodically.
Set the sound volume at a suitable level to avoid bothering other people\
.
•It is better tokeep thevolume levellowand close thewindows atnight toprotect theneighborhoodenvironment.
Connecting with notebook computer
Whenconnecting withnotebook computer, settovalid theRGB external imageoutput(settingCRT displayorsimultaneousdisplayofLCDandCRT).Pleasereadinstructionmanualofthenotebookformoreinformation. 
						

							


•If the lamp should break(itwill make aloud bang when itdoes), unplugthepower cordfrom theoutlet, andmake suretorequest areplacementlamp fromyourlocal dealer. Notethatshards ofglass could damage theprojector’s internals,orcause injuryduring handling, soplease donot trytocleantheprojectororreplacethelampyourself.•If the lamp should break(itwill make aloud bang when itdoes), ventilatetheroom well,andmake surenottobreathe thegas that comes outoftheprojectorvents,orgetitinyoureyesormouth.•Before replacing thelamp, makesurethepower switch isoff and thepower cableisnot plugged in,then waitatleast minutesforthe lamp tocoolsufficiently. Handlingthelamp while hotcan cause burns, aswell as
damagingthelamp.
 Lamp
The projector usesahigh-pressure mercuryglasslamp. Thelamp canbreak  with  a loud  bang,  or  burn  out,if jolted orscratched, handledwhilehot,orworn overtime.Note thateach lamphasadifferent lifetime,andsome mayburst orburn outsoon afteryoustart using them. Inaddition, whenthebulb bursts, itis possible forshards  of glassto fly into thelamp housing, andforgas containing mercuryto escape fromtheprojector’sventholes.
About disposal of a lamp• This product contains amercury lamp;donot putintrash.Disposeofinaccordwithenvironmentallaws.Forlamprecycling,gotowww.lamprecycle.org.(inUSA)For product disposal, contactyourlocal government agencyorwww.eiae.org (inthe US)orwww.epsc.ca(inCanada).Formoreinformation,callyourdealer.
•Do not open thelamp cover whiletheprojector issuspended fromabove.This isdangerous, sinceifthe lamp’s bulbhasbroken, theshards willfallout when thecover isopened. Inaddition, workinginhigh places isdangerous, soask your local dealer tohave thelamp replaced evenifthebulbisnotbroken.•Do not use theprojector withthelamp cover removed. Atthe lampreplacing, makesurethatthescrews arescrewed infirmly. Loose screwscouldresultindamageorinjury.
•Usethelampofthespecifiedtypeonly.•If the lamp breaks soonafterthefirst time itis used, itis possible thatthereareelectrical problems elsewhere besidesthelamp. Ifthis happens,contactyourlocaldealeroraservicerepresentative.•Handle withcare: jolting orscratching couldcause thelamp bulbtoburstduringuse.•Using thelamp forlong periods oftime, could cause itdark, nottolight uportoburst. When thepictures appeardark,orwhen thecolor toneispoor,please replace thelamp assoon aspossible. Donot use old(used) lamps;thisisacauseofbreakage.
 WARNINGHIGH VOLTAGE    HIGH TEMPERATURE    HIGH PRESSURE
Disconnecttheplugfromthepoweroutlet 
						

							
9

 Regulatory Notices
FCC Statement Warning
This device  complies  with  part   of  the  FCC  Rules.  Operation  is  subject  to  the  following 
two  conditions:  (  )  This  device  may  not  cause  harmful  interference,  and  (  )  this  device 
must  accept  any  interference  received,  including  interference  that  may  cause  undesired 
operation.
WARNING:This  equipment  has  been  tested  and  found  to  comply  with  the  limits  for  a 
Class

B

digital  device,  pursuant  to  Part   of  the  FCC  Rules.  These  limits  are  designed 
to

provide

reasonable  protection  against  harmful  interference  in  a  residential  installation. 
This

equipment  generates,  uses,  and  can  radiate  radio  frequency  energy  and,  if  not 
installed

and  used  in  accordance  with  the  instructions,  may  cause  harmful  interference 
to

radio

communications.  However,  there  is  no  guarantee  that  interference  will  not  occur 
in

a

particular  installation.  If  this  equipment  does  cause  harmful  interference  to  radio 
or

television
 reception,  which  can  be  determined  by  turning  the  equipment  off  and  on, 
the

user

is

encouraged  to  try  to  correct  the  interference  by  one  or  more  of  the  following 
measures:
- Reorient  or  relocate  the  receiving  antenna.
-
 Increase  the  separation  between  the  equipment  and  receiver.
-
 Connect  the  equipment  into  an  outlet  on  a  circuit  different  from  that  to  which  the  receiver 
is  connected.
-
 Consult  the  dealer  or  an  experienced  radio/TV  technician  for  help.
INSTRUCTIONS  TO  USERS:This  equipment  complies  with  the  requirements  of  FCC 
(Federal

Communication

Commission)  equipment  provided  that  the  following  conditions 
are

met.

Some

cables

have

to

be  used  with  the  core  set.  Use  the  accessory  cable  or  a 
designated-type

cable

for

the

connection.  For  cables  that  have  a  core  only  at  one  end, 
connect

the

core

to

the

projector.
CAUTION: Changes  or  modifications  not  expressly  approved  by  the  party  responsible  for 
compliance

could  void  the  user’s  authority  to  operate  the  equipment.
For the Customers in CANADA
NOTICE: This  Class  B  digital  apparatus  complies  with  Canadian  ICES-00  .
 Warranty And After-Service
Unless seen  any  abnormal  operations  (mentioned  with  the  first  paragraph  of 
WARNING
 in  this  manual),  when  a  problem  occurs  with  the  equipment,  first  refer  to  the 
“Troubleshooting”
 section  of  the  “Operating  Guide”,  and  run  through  the  suggested  checks. 
If
 this  does  not  resolve  the  problem  contact  your  dealer  or  service  company.  They  will  tell 
you
 what  warranty  condition  is  applied. 
						

							
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