Proxima Dp5500 Projector User Manual

Setting Up the Desktop Projector 5500    2-11
CONNECTING COMPOSITE VIDEO
You can display composite video (NTSC, PAL or SECAM) on the DP5500.
21
CYCLOPSS-VIDEOVIDEOAUDIO
LR
Figure 2-14  Video 1 & 2 ports
Use the supplied AV cable (see page 1-2) to connect an NTSC, PAL, or
SECAM source to your projector.
1Find the RCA connector on your video source marked Video Out
(or something similar). This connector is usually yellow. Insert one of the
AV cableÕs yellow connectors into the Video Out jack on the video...

2-12    Chapter Two
3Use the red and white AV Cable connectors to connect audio from the
S-Video source to the projector. See connecting Non-Computer Audio,
below.
CONNECTING NON-COMPUTER AUDIO
The AUDIO ports allow you to connect stereo or monaural audio from a
composite video source.
AUDIO
LR
Figure 2-16  Audio Input ports
For stereo audio, use the supplied AV cable.
1Insert the red (right) and white (left) ends of the cable into the Audio Out
ports of a composite videoÕs audio source.
2Connect the...

Setting Up the Desktop Projector 5500    2-13
Connecting the PC to the Projector Through the
CONTROL Port
You can connect the projector to a computer through the CONTROL port.
You can then use the joystick on your remote control as the computers
system mouse (see page 3-8). Before you begin, make sure that the projector
and computer power is on and that the cables are securely connected.
NOTE: This CONTROL feature is only available for PCs.
RGB INCONTROL MONITOR OUT
1
2
Figure 2-17  The Control port...

2-14    Chapter Two
Projector Audio Out
The projector contains an internal stereo system consisting of an amplifier
and one speaker. Although this system provides high-quality audio output, a
multimedia presentation may require independently powered stereo
speakers or an external sound system.
NOTE: Use the MUTE key to turn the projectorÕs internal and any connected
external speakers on or off.
AUDIO
OUT
Figure 2-19  The Audio Out port
To connect your projector to an external stereo system:
1Insert one...

Using the Desktop Projector 5500    3-1
Chapter 3
Using the Desktop Projector 5500
TURNING ON THE PROJECTOR AND LAMP
Power the DP5500 up before the computer. This allows the computer to
sense the projector during its start-up sequence.
Move the AC POWER switch to the ON position. The ON indicator on the
projector control panel glows orange.
The lamp is off when you first turn on the projector. Press the STANDBY/ON
key on the operator panel for one second to turn the lamp on. The ON
indicator blinks green...

3-2    Chapter Three
FOCUSING AND ZOOMING THE IMAGE
You can use the title screen that appears when you first start the projector to
make your focus and image size adjustments.
1Press the ZOOM +/- key on the Control Panel or Remote Control to make
the image larger (+) or smaller (-).
NOTE: If you have a Cyclops interactive pointer system installed and you
change the image size, you will have to recalibrate the Cyclops camera.
2Adjust the focus using the FOCUS +/- buttons on the Control Panel or
Remote...

Using the Desktop Projector 5500    3-3
CONTROL PANEL KEYS
Use the DP5500Õs control panel keys to turn the projector on or off, adjust
the projected image, and to display and hide the menus. Power, warning,
and alert lights give you important information about how your projector is
working.
KEY FUNCTION
STANDBY/ON Turns the lamp on or off.
INPUT Switches between active connected video inputs.
MUTE Turns the Audio on or off.
ZOOM +/- Zooms in and out. Press + to make the picture
larger. Press - to make...

3-4    Chapter Three
CONTROL PANEL INDICATORS
Power, warning, and alert indicators give you important information about
how your projector is working.
INDICATOR FUNCTION
ON Glows green if AC input and projector power
supplies are okay. Glows red if not, or if the air
filter door is removed.
Glows orange while in standby mode.
Flashes green during lamp start-up.
Flashes orange during lamp cool-down.
TEMP Glows red to warn of an over-temperature
condition or if the air filter door on the bottom of
the...

Using the Desktop Projector 5500    3-5
TEMP
The TEMP indicator illuminates if the projector overheats or if the air filter
door on the bottom of the projector is open. A thermostat automatically
turns off the power to the lamp until the projector cools.
If an over-temperature condition occurs, perform the following checks while
you allow the projector to cool:
¥ Make sure that the room temperature is below 95° F (35° C).
¥ Check the intake and exhaust vents. Clear any obstruction to the air flow.
¥ Make...

3-6    Chapter Three
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
The remote control contains all the key functions available on the DP5500
control panel, as well as several additional features. For best results, aim the
remote control at the projection screen or at the projectorÕs front panel. Do
not obstruct the red infrared eye located on the front of the projector.
INPUT VIDEO 1/2
SEARCHBLANKTIMERVOL
– +FOCUSMENU
STANDBYRESETRIGHT
ZOOM
MUTE
RGB 1/2
– +
2
1
3
4
5
6
78
9
10
11
12
13
Figure 3-4  Remote Control and Infrared...