Microtek Projector MS4 User Manual
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Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copy- right laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. © Copyright July, 2004 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer makes no repre- sentations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. The manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes. Trademark Recognition All product names used in this manual are the properties of their respective owners and are acknowledged.
Symbols Used Warning symbols are used on the unit and in this manual to alert you of hazardous situations. The following boxes are used in this manual to alert you to important information. Note: Provides additional information on the topic at hand. Important: Provides additional information that should not be overlooked. Caution: Alerts you to situations that may damage the unit. Warning: Alerts you to situations that may damage the unit, create a hazardous environment, or cause per-sonal injury. Throughout this manual, component parts and items in the OSD menus are denoted in bold font as in this example: “Push the Menu button on the remote control to open the Main menu.” Main Features · Lightweight unit, easy to pack away and transport · Compatible with all major video standards including NTSC, PAL, and SECAM · A high brightness rating allows for presentations in daylight or in lit rooms · Supports resolutions up to XGA at 16.7 million colors to deliver crisp, clear images · Flexible setup allows for front rear and ceiling projection · Line-of-vision projections remain square, with advanced keystone correction for angled projections · Input source automatically detected
Remote Control The remote control has a laser for pointing out items on a screen. DANGER: Do not point the laser in the eyes. Doing so can damage the eyes permanently. General Safety Information Ø Do not open the unit case. Aside from the projection lamp, there are no user-serviceable parts in the unit. For servicing, contact qualified service personnel. Ø Follow all warnings and cautions in this manual and on the unit case. Ø The projection lamp is extremely bright by design. To avoid damage to eyes, do not look into the lens when the lamp is on. Ø Do not place the unit on an unstable surface, cart, or stand. Ø Avoid using the system near water, in direct sunlight, or near a heating device. Ø Do not place heavy objects such as books or bags on the unit. Power Safety Ø Only use the supplied power cord. Ø Do not place anything on the power cord. Place the power cord where it will not be in the way of foot traffic. Ø Remove the batteries from the remote control when storing or not in use for a prolonged period. Replacing the Lamp Ø Replacing the lamp can be hazardous if done incorrectly. Refer to “Replacing the Projection Lamp” on page 24 for clear and safe instructions for this procedure. Ø Unplug the power cord. Ø Allow the lamp sufficient time to cool. Spent lamp management Ø This product contains a Metal Halide Lamp, which contains Mercury. Dispose of it a required by local ordinances and regulations. Ø The USA restrict or prohibit the disposal of some or all mercury containing lamps in the municipal waste stream. Please visit www.lamprecycle.org for more information on specific state disposal requirements and recycling facilities. Cleaning the Projector Ø Unplug the power cord before cleaning. Refer to “Cleaning the Projector” on page 27. Ø Allow the lamp sufficient time to cool. About this manual This manual is intended for end users and describes how to install and operate the DLP projector. Wher- ever possible, relevant information—such as an illustration and its description—has been kept on one page. This printer-friendly format is both for your convenience and to help save paper and thereby protect the environment. It is suggested that you only print sections that are relevant to your needs.
Table of contents GETTING STARTED.............................................................................................................................................................................1 P ACKING C HECKLIST..............................................................................................................................................................................1 V IEWS OF P ROJECTOR P ARTS.................................................................................................................................................................2 Front-right view.................................................................................................................................................................................2 Top view...............................................................................................................................................................................................3 Top view—OSD buttons and LEDs.................................................................................................................................................4 Connectors view.................................................................................................................................................................................5 Bottom view.........................................................................................................................................................................................6 R EMOTE C ONTROL P ARTS......................................................................................................................................................................7 R EMOTE C ONTROL O PERATING R ANGE...............................................................................................................................................9 PROJECTOR AND REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS..................................................................................................................................9 SETUP AND OPERATION.................................................................................................................................................................10 INSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY...................................................................................................................................10 CONNECTING INPUT DEVICES..............................................................................................................................................................11 STARTING AND SHUTTING DOWN THE PROJECTOR...........................................................................................................................12 ADJUSTING THE PROJECTOR LEVEL....................................................................................................................................................13 ADJUST THE ZOOM, FOCUS AND KEYSTONE.....................................................................................................................................14 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME.....................................................................................................................................................................15 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETTINGS.................................................................................................................................16 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU CONTROLS...........................................................................................................................................16 Navigating the OSD.........................................................................................................................................................................16 Setting the OSD Language.............................................................................................................................................................17 Main Menu........................................................................................................................................................................................18 Setup Menu........................................................................................................................................................................................19 Config Menu......................................................................................................................................................................................20 Utility Menu......................................................................................................................................................................................21 Language Menu................................................................................................................................................................................22 Status Menu.......................................................................................................................................................................................23 MAINTENANCE AND SECURITY.................................................................................................................................................24 REPLACING THE PROJECTION LAMP...................................................................................................................................................24 Resetting the Lamp...........................................................................................................................................................................26 CLEANING THE PROJECTOR..................................................................................................................................................................27 Cleaning the Lens.............................................................................................................................................................................27 Cleaning the Case............................................................................................................................................................................28 USING THE KENSINGTON LOCK...........................................................................................................................................................28 TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................................................................................29 COMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS................................................................................................................................................29 TIPS FOR TROUBLESHOOTING..............................................................................................................................................................29 LED ERROR MESSAGES.......................................................................................................................................................................30 IMAGE PROBLEMS..................................................................................................................................................................................30 L AMP P ROBLEMS...................................................................................................................................................................................31 REMOTE CONTROL PROBLEMS............................................................................................................................................................31 AUDIO PROBLEMS.................................................................................................................................................................................31 HAVING THE PROJECTOR SERVICED...................................................................................................................................................31 SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................................................................................................33 SPECIFICATIONS.....................................................................................................................................................................................33 Input/output connectors..................................................................................................................................................................34 PROJECTION DISTANCE V.S. PROJECTION SIZE................................................................................................................................35 TIMING CHARTS.....................................................................................................................................................................................36 DIMENSIONS...........................................................................................................................................................................................37 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE......................................................................................................................................................38 FCC WARNING......................................................................................................................................................................................38 CANADA..................................................................................................................................................................................................38 SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS.....................................................................................................................................................................38 EN 55022 WARNING.............................................................................................................................................................................38
GETTING STARTED Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: Power Menu Keystone Auto EnterSource VolumeMute Freeze 12 DLP PROJECTOR REMOTE CONTROL (WITH TWO AAA BATTERIES) POWER CORD USB CABLE S-VIDEO CABLE AUDIO CABLE (MINI JACK-TO-RCA X 2) COMPUTER CABLE (DVI-DB15) CD-ROM (THIS USER’S MANUAL) QUICK START GUIDE CARRYING CASE Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work. Caution: Avoid using the projector in dusty environments.
Views of Projector Parts Front-right view ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE : 1. Lens/focus turn the lens to focus 14 2. IR receiver Receiver for IR signal from remote control 9 3. Connectors Connect input/output devices 5 4. AC socket Socket for power cord 12 5. Side foot 6. Height adjuster Adjusts level of projector 7. Height adjuster button Push to release height adjuster 13 Important: Grill openings on the projector allow for good air circulation, which keeps the projector lamp cool. Do not obstruct any of the grill openings.
Top view ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 1. Image-focus control 14 2. Zoom Enlarge or shrink the projected image 14 3. Power Turns the projector on or off 12 4. System status LEDs (next page) 5. OSD navigation buttons (next page) 4 6. Source Detects the input device 12 7. Menu Opens the On-Screen Display (OSD) 16 8. Auto Optimizes image size, position, and resolution 9. Speaker Built-in mono speaker
Top view—OSD buttons and LEDs ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: Green Unit is powered on and working correctly Off Unit is powered off 1. Power (LED) Flashing Operational error code (refer to “LED Error Messages” on page 30) Orange Lamp ready—you can safely turn on or off the projector 2. Ready (LED) Flashing Lamp not ready—do not press the power button 3. Keystone/ Up cursor Corrects image-trapezoid (wider top) effect Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 4. Volume; /right cursor Increases volume Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 5. Enter Changes settings in the OSD 6. Keystone/ Down cursor Corrects image-trapezoid (wider bottom) effect Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 7. Volume; left cursor Decreases volume Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 16
Connectors view ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE : 1. Audio-in Connect the audio cable (supplied) from the input device 11 2. RS-232 Reserved service port for firmware upgrades 3. DVI-I Connect the DVI cable (supplied) from a computer 11 4. Kensington Lock Secure to permanent object with a Kensington Lock system 28 5. USB Connect the USB cable (supplied) from a computer 6. S-video Connect the supplied S-video cable from a video device 7. Video Connect a composite video cable from a video device 11 8. Power Connect the supplied power cord 12 Note: If your video equipment has both S-video and RCA jacks (composite video) connect to the S-video connector. S-video provides a better quality signal.