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INSTALLATION & SETUP
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battery is removed — the keypad will revert back to the hard-wired jumper
settings (see above) until you enter the software commands again.
Press 
      = Protocol A
Press 
      = Protocol B
NOTES: 1) The following keypad commands for changing protocol apply to the
optional short range remote keypad only. 2) Make sure that keypad batteries are
in place before changing the protocol.
A short range IR remote keypad (optional) can be set to one of two...

Section 3
Operation
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This section explains how to use the VistaPro 2000 projector once it has been
installed. Please read through these pages before using the projector for the first
time. By understanding projector features and how to access them, within
minutes you will be able to take full advantage of the capabilities of the
projector. Organization of this section is as follows:
3.1 Overview ................................................. pg. 3-1
3.2 Projector...

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INFRARED SENSORS  - The infrared (IR) sensors on the front and rear of VistaPro
2000 
receive infrared signals from the IR keypad for remote control of the
projector. For proper operation make sure that these sensors are not blocked.
ZOOM ADJUST  - The lens barrel of a zoom lens (optional) rotates to adjust the
size of the image at the current throw distance (projector-to-screen distance).
Note that minimum and maximum image sizes depend on the specific zoom lens...

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INFRARED REMOTE  KEYPAD - Keypad for controlling the projector from a
distance.
BUILT-IN KEYPAD - Alternative location for entering commands.
REMOTE JACK - Accepts a wired remote keypad for remote control of the
projector.
HARD RESET  - Emergency access for powering down the projector in the event
of a system failure. Insert pen point or small screwdriver.
You may use any of three different keypads to control VistaPro 2000:  The IR
Remote, the Built-in Keypad, or...

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The VistaPro 2000 IR Remote Keypad is the most commonly used keypad. It
controls the projector by way of  wireless communications from a battery-
powered infrared (IR) transmitter. Use the keypad the same way you would use a
remote keypad supplied with a TV or VCR. When making key presses, point the
keypad either toward the screen or toward the front or rear of the projector.
Figure 3-3. Infrared (IR) Remote or Wired Keypad
The wired remote keypad connects to the...

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· you are controlling multiple projectors in the same room and need to control
each by its own remote keypad.
NOTE: This keypad is identical in appearance and key function to the IR remote
keypad that comes standard with the projector. See Figure 3.3
The following guidelines apply when using a keypad.
1) Press keys one at a time.
2) Hold down  for about a second in order to turn the projector on or off.
For other keys, a momentary press similar to a mouse click is...

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Video 1
Press to select the input connected to 
VID 1 on the projector (composite video).
Video 2
Press to select the input connected to 
VID 2 on the projector (S-Video).
Source
Press to select a source. Note that the precise method you use to select sources
depends on which option (from within the Preferences menu) you have chosen
for the 
 key. For example, you can choose to see a scrollable list of sources
when you press 
, or you may prefer to enter a number...

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Bright key
Select either the 
 or  Bright key to begin increasing or decreasing the
amount of perceived light in the image so that black just changes to very dark
gray. See 3.6, Controlling the Image (Image Settings subsection).
NOTE: The built-in keypad does not have a “Bright” key.
Volume
On the built-in keypad, press to turn on or control the audio level. Use 
 and 
until you reach the desired volume. Note that after 5 seconds of inactivity the
slidebar...

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Mute
Press to turn the audio on or off when at presentation level. Or, press 
 to
hide any current menus and slidebars. You can continue adjustments as
necessary while displaying only the source image. Press 
 again to display
the hidden menu or slidebar again.
Note: A hidden slidebar must be adjusted within 5 seconds, at which point 
reverts to its presentation level function and turns the audio off if pressed again.
Pan
Press to turn pan mode on or off. 
 enables...

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A unique triangular icon in the main menu represents each of the VistaPro 2000
function menus. Use the arrow keys to highlight the icon for the group you wish
to access, then press
 on the keypad to call up the menu pertaining to that
group.
Figure 3.5. Main Menu
Once you have called up a menu, navigate within the menu in a similar manner,
using the arrow keys to move the highlight and then pressing 
. Items that
are locked out or do not pertain to the current...