Kodak Dp2900 Projector User Manual

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Standby  
When you press standby , the display and audio turn off and a 
blank screen is displayed for 15 minutes. You can change the amount 
of time the projector stays in standby mode; see “Standby Time” on 
page 38 for details.
•If you press standby  again within 15 minutes, the projector 
returns to normal operations immediately.
•If you press standby  again after 15 minutes, there is about a 
60 second delay before the lamp turns back on.
•If you don’t press standby  again,...

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Using the On-Screen Menus
The projector has six drop-down menus that allow you to make image 
adjustments and change a variety of settings. Most of these 
adjustments aren’t available directly from the keypad. 
Note: Some menu items may be grayed out at certain times. This 
indicates the item is not applicable to your setup (for example, 
video standards do not apply to computer sources) or the item 
is not enabled until another selection is made (for...

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Some submenus, such as Brightness, consist of a slider bar you use to 
increase or decrease a value; some submenus, such as Standby Time, 
consist of options you scroll through to select the desired one. All 
changes are saved when you close the menus.
To access another menu, use the up and down navigation buttons or 
the disk mouse to move back to the top of the current menu, then use 
the left and right navigation buttons to move to another menu.
Display Menu 
     
Brightness...

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Tint
The tint adjusts the red-green color balance in the projected image. 
Changing the Tint setting has no effect on PAL or SECAM video 
sources. 
•Press the left navigation button to increase the amount of green in 
the image.
•Press the right navigation button to increase the amount of red in 
the image.
Color
The color setting adjusts a video image from black and white to fully 
saturated color.
•Press the left mouse button to decrease the amount of color...

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Audio Menu
 
Vo l u m e
Note: Changing the volume using the menu is the same as changing 
it using the keypad.
•Press the left navigation button to decrease the volume. 
•Press the right navigation button to increase the volume.
Volume adjustments you make are saved for each source.
Image Menu 
Keystone (computer source only)
This option helps to keep the image square as the angle of projection 
is changed. To adjust the keystone, highlight Keystone, then click the 
right...

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Auto Image
Note: Some screen savers interfere with the operation of Auto 
Image. If you’re experiencing problems, turn off your screen 
saver, then turn Auto Image off and back on.
The projector automatically adjusts tracking, signal synchronization 
and vertical and horizontal position for most computers (Auto Image 
does not apply to video sources). If you want to adjust these features 
manually, you must turn off 
Auto Image first by highlighting Auto...

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Manual Sync (computer source only)
The projector adjusts signal synchronization automatically for most 
computers. But if the projected computer image looks fuzzy or 
streaked, try turning 
Auto Image off then back on again. If the image 
still looks bad, try adjusting the signal synchronization manually:
 1. Turn Auto Image off.
 2. Highlight Manual sync, then press the left or right navigation 
button repeatedly until the image is sharp and free of streaks.
Manual Tracking...

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Controls Menu 
 
Video Standard
Note: If you already know the video standard used in your 
geographical area, it’s often best to manually select it.
When Video standard is set to Auto, the projector attempts to pick the 
video standard (NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL-60, 
or SECAM) automatically based on the input signal it receives. (The 
video standard options may vary depending on your region of the 
world.) The input signal for SECAM video is...

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Projection, then click the left or right navigation button to turn this 
feature on and off.
Default Source
Default Source toggles among Computer analog, Computer digital, 
and Video. This determines which source the projector checks first 
for active video during power-up. Highlight Default Source and click 
the left or right navigation button to toggle among the options.
Auto Source Select
This setting toggles between On and Off. When this feature is Off, the 
projector defaults...

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Display Startup Screen
This setting toggles between On and Off. When this feature is On, the  
startup screen appears when the projector starts up and remains until 
an active source is detected. Click the left or right navigation button 
to turn this feature off and display a plain black or blue screen instead 
of the startup screen. 
Language Menu
You can display the on-screen menus in English, French, German, 
Spanish, Chinese or Japanese. 
•Move the...