Toshiba Projector Tdp B1 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 23 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, the lamp turns off after...

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Using the Projector
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 example, Manual
Tracking is not...

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Display Menu 
 
FIGURE 13
Display menu
Brightness
Adjusting the brightness changes the intensity of the image.
Press the left navigation button to darken the image.
Press the right navigation button to lighten the image.
Contrast
The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest 
and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes 
the amount of black and white in the image.
Press the left navigation button to decrease the contrast.
Press the right navigation button...

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Using the Projector
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 in 
the image.
Press the right mouse button to increase the amount of color in 
the image.
Blank Screen
Blank Screen determines what color is displayed when there is no 
active source and when the projector is in standby. Click the left 
or right navigation button to toggle between blue and black.
Reset All
Click the left or...

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Image Menu 
FIGURE 15
Image menu
Auto Image
NOTE: Some screen savers inter-
fere with the operation of Auto 
Image. If you’re experiencing prob-
lems, try turning your screen saver 
off, then turning Auto Image off 
and back on.
The projector automatically adjusts tracking, signal synchroniza-
tion 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...

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Using the Projector
1Tu r n  A u t o  I m a g e  o f f .
2Highlight Manual sync, then press the left or right navigation 
button repeatedly until the image is sharp and free of streaks.
Manual Tracking
The projector adjusts tracking automatically to match the video 
signal from your computer. However, if the display shows evenly 
spaced, fuzzy, vertical lines or if the projected image is too wide 
or too narrow for the screen, try turning 
Auto Image off then back 
on again. If the image is still bad,...

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Controls Menu 
 
FIGURE 16
Controls menu
Video Standard
NOTE: If you already know the 
video standard used in your geo-
graphical 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, 
or SECAM) automatically based on the input signal it receives. 
(The video standard options may vary depending on your region 
of the world.) If the projector is unable to detect the correct stan-
dard,...

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Using the Projector
Rear Projection
When you turn Rear Projection on, the projector reverses the 
image so you can project from behind a translucent screen. High-
light Rear Projection, then click the left or right navigation button 
to turn this feature on and off.
Default Source
Default Source toggles between Computer and Video. This deter-
mines which source the projector checks first for active video 
during power-up. Highlight Default Source and click the left or 
right navigation button to...

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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
FIGURE 17
Language menu
You can display the on-screen menus in English, French, German, 
and Spanish. 
Move the cursor to the language you want, then...

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Using the Projector
Status Menu
This is a read-only window for informational purposes. To dis-
play the status window, select Show status from the menu, then 
click the left or right navigation button. To remove the window, 
click the left or right navigation button. 
FIGURE 18
Status menu
Lamp hours used
Indicates how many hours the current lamp has been in use. The 
counter starts at zero hours and counts each hour the lamp is in 
use. Change the bulb when the brightness is no longer accept-
able....