Dukane Imagepro 8943a Projector Users Manual



Projector
8943A
User's Manual (detailed) – Operating Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.►Before using this product, please read the "User's Manual -  
Safety Guide" and related manuals to ensure the proper use of this product.   
After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference. WARNING
• The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
• The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in 
this manual.
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Contents
Contents 
About this manual   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .1
Contents   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .2
Projector features   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .3
Preparations   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .3
Contents of package . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Fastening the lens cover . . . . . . . . . .3
Part names   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .4
Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Projector features / Preparations
• Keep the original packing materials for future reshipment. Be sure 
to use the original packing materials when moving the projector. Use special 
caution for the lens.
NOTE
Projector features
This projector is used to project various picture signals onto a screen. This 
projector requires only a minimal amount of space for installation and can produce 
a large projected image from even a short distance.
Preparations
Contents of  package
Please see the “Contents of...

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Part names
Part names
Projector
(1) Speakers (x 4) (37)(2) Focus ring (19)(3) Zoom ring (19)
(4) 
 
Lamp cover (60) The lamp unit is inside.(5) Lens shift cover (19)(6) Horizontal lens shift dial (19)(7) Vertical lens shift dial (19)(8) Front cover(9) Lens (65)(10) Lens cover (3)(11) Remote sensors (x 3) (14)(12) Elevator feet (x 2) (9)(13) Elevator knobs (x 2) (9)
(14) 
 
Filter cover (62) The air filter and intake vent are inside.(15) Exhaust vents(16) Intake vents(17) Rivet hole...

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Part names
Control panel
(1) STANDBY/ON button (16)
(2) 
 
MENU button (23) It consists of four cursor buttons.(3) INPUT button (17)(4) POWER indicator (16)(5) TEMP indicator (67)(6) LAMP indicator (67)
Rear panel
(1) Shutdown switch (69)(2) Security slot (9)(3) Security bar (9)(4) AC inlet (12)(5) Power switch (16)
(6) RGB1 port (10)
(7) 
 
RGB2(G/Y, B/CB/PB, R/CR/PR, H, V) port (10)(8) CONTROL port (10)(9) HDMI port (10)
(10) VIDEO port (10)(11) S-VIDEO port (10)
(12) 
 
COMPONENT...

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Part names
Remote control
(1)  Laser pointer (13) It is a beam outlet.(2) LASER INDICATOR (13)(3) LASER button (13)(4) STANDBY/ON button (16)(5) VOLUME button (17)(6) MUTE button (17)(7) VIDEO button (18)(8) RGB button (17)(9) SEARCH button (18)(10) AUTO button (19)(11) ASPECT button (18) (12) POSITION button (20)(13) KEYSTONE button (20)(14) MAGNIFY - ON button (21)(15) MAGNIFY - OFF button (21)(16) FREEZE button (21)(17) BLANK button (22)(18) MY BUTTON - 1 button (44)(19) MY...

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Setting up
Setting up
Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be 
used in.
►Place the projector in a stable horizontal position. If the 
projector falls or is knocked over it could cause injury and/or damage to the 
projector. Using a damaged projector could then result in fire and/or electric 
shock.
• Do not place the projector on an unstable, slanted or vibrational surface such 
as a wobbly or inclined stand.
• Do not place the projector on its side, front...

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Setting up
Arrangement
Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine screen size and projection distance.
The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024×768
(a) Screen size (diagonal)
(b) Projection distance (±10%)
(c) Screen height (±10%), when the vertical lens shift (19) is set full upward.
On a horizontal 
surface
Suspended from 
the ceiling
• Keep a space of 30 cm or more 
between the sides of the projector 
and other objects such as walls.
• Consult with...

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Setting up
Adjusting the projector's elevator
When the place to put the projector is slightly uneven to the left or right, use the 
elevator feet to place the projector horizontally.
Using the feet can also tilt the projector in order to project at 
a suitable angle to the screen, elevating the front side of the 
projector within 8 degrees.
This projector has 2 elevator feet and 2 elevator knobs. An elevator foot is 
adjustable while pulling up the elevator knob on the same side as it.
1.Holding...

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Setting up
Connecting your devices
Be sure to read the manuals for devices before connecting them to the projector . 
Make sure that all the devices are suitable to be connected with this product, and 
prepare the cables required to connect.
Please refer to the following illustrations to connect them.
►Do not disassemble or modify the projector.
►Be careful not to damage the cables, and do not use damaged cables.
WARNING
►Turn off all devices and unplug their power cords prior to 
connecting...