Hitachi Projector BZ-1 User Manual

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NOTE
Interactive Function (continued)
• Do not place the projector near equipment that may emit 
electromagnetic waves or radio waves, such as a radio transmitter , TV, copier, 
or air-conditioner.
• Avoid excessively dusty places, or places that are subject to extremely high or 
low temperature or humidity.
•  The pen makes use of infrared light to detect positions. Avoid using it at a 
place where the screen surface is directly exposed to sunlight.  Also, note that 
the pen may...

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NOTE• Install and use at a position where the screen size is between 60"-
100" when digital zoom is at the maximum (100%) and the KEYSTONE and 
PERFECT FIT functions are not used. If the KEYSTONE or PERFECT FIT 
function is used, the position of the pen may not be reflected correctly on the 
screen, or pen operation may not yield any response even on the 60''-100'' 
sized screen.
• Note that the interactive pen may not function properly if it is used near...

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COMPUTER IN1
COMPUTER IN2HDMIUSB TYPE B
S-VIDEO
VIDEOAUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN3
AUDIO IN1
AUDIO IN2MIC
MONITOR OUT
CONTROL
     USB
TYPE A   DC5V 
     0.5A
     LAN
USB
(A)DISPLAY
L
R
R
L
HDMI
HDMI
NOTE
Computer
Interactive Function (continued)
• When Interactive Function is in use, it is recommended that you make 
use of input signals from the  COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 ports. 
Optimal performance cannot be achieved using input signals from the  USB 
TYPE B and LAN ports.
• Noise...

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Interactive Function (continued)
Preliminar y preparation
Using the pen
To use the Interactive Function, a special pen is needed (6).
Insert battery into the pen before using  (
19).
To write or draw using the pen, press the tip of the pen against the screen surface 
and move the pen accordingly. Writing ends once the tip of the pen is moved 
away from the screen surface.
Pay attention to the two points below when using the pen.
(1)   When drawing using the pen, hold it...

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SIDE BUTTON No1
SIDE BUTTON No.0
Pen tip
Interactive Function (continued)
Basic pen operation
Customizing the pen
In the default setting, the button at the tip of the pen is assigned with the function 
of the left mouse button. When Windows® is running, you can perform the 
following mouse operations using the button at the tip of the pen. 
You can use the “StarBoard Software” function to change the button settings. 
For more details, refer to the manual for the “StarBoard Software”...

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Interactive Function (continued)
Using “StarBoard Software”
If you are using the “StarBoard Software” for the first time, install it by following 
the instructions in the manual located inside the bundled DVD-ROM.
For details on how to use the “StarBoard Software” and its functions, refer to the 
bundled “StarBoard Software” DVD-ROM manual. The installation method is in 
the menu of DVD which runs automatically when inserted to your computer’s drive 
as follows: Browse...

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The PC-LESS Presentation reads image data from storage media inserted into 
the USB TYPE A port and displays the image on the following modes. 
The PC-LESS Presentation can be started by selecting the USB TYPE A port as the input source.
This feature allows you to make your presentations without using your computer.
PC-LESS Presentation
- Thumbnail mode (88)
- Full Screen mode (
92)
- Slideshow mode (
93)
[Supported storage media] • USB memory (USB memory type, USB hard disk and...

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Thumbnail mode
PC-LESS Presentation (continued)
The Thumbnail mode displays the images stored in a USB storage device on the 
Thumbnail screen. Maximum 20 images are displayed in a screen.
If you wish, you can jump into the Full Screen mode or Slideshow mode, after you 
select some images in the Thumbnail mode.
The Thumbnail mode will be started as the primary function of the PC-LESS 
Presentation after selecting the USB TYPE A port as the input source.
Thumbnail menuSelected image...

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PC-LESS Presentation (continued)The SETUP menu for the selected image
Item Functions
SETUP Use the ◄/► cursor buttons to switch each setting or use the 
► cursor button to execute the functions as follows.
RETURN Press the ► cursor button or ENTER to return to the Thumbnail 
screen.
START Switch to ON to set the selected image as the first image in the 
Slideshow. This setting information will be saved in the 
“playlist.
txt” file (
95).
STOP Switch to ON to set the selected image...

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You can also control the images by using the menu on the Thumbnail screen. PC-LESS Presentation (continued)
Operating by the menu on the Thumbnail screen
ItemFunctions
Moves to an upper folder.
SORT Allows you to sort files and folders as following.
RETURN Press the ► cursor button or ENTER to return to the Thumbnail 
screen.
NAME UP Sorts in ascending order by file name.
NAME DOWN Sorts in descending order by file name.
DATE UP Sorts in ascending order by file date.
DATE DOWN Sorts...