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ItemDescription
Image
AspectSelects the aspect setting.
Over ScanAdjusts the over scan setting.
V PositionAdjusts the vertical position.
H PositionAdjusts the horizontal position.
H PhaseAdjusts the horizontal phase.
H SizeAdjusts the horizontal size.
Auto Adjust ExecutePerforms the automatic adjustment.
Input
ProgressiveSelects the progressive setting.
Video NRSelects the video noise reduction setting.
3D-YCSSelects the 3D-YCS setting.
Color SpaceSelects the color space.
ComponentSelects the component terminal setting.
C-Video FormatSelects the video format setting.
S-Video FormatSelects the s-video format setting.
HDMISelects the HDMI setting.
Frame Lock-RGB1Turns the frame lock-RGB1 function on/off.
Frame Lock-RGB2Turns the frame lock-RGB2 function on/off.
Frame Lock-HDMITurns the frame lock-HDMI function on/off.
RGB in-1Selects the RGB1 input signal type.
RGB in-2Selects the RGB2 input signal type. 
Setup
Auto Keystone ExecutePerforms the automatic keystone distortion correction.
Keystone VAdjusts the vertical keystone distortion setting.
Keystone HAdjusts the horizontal keystone distortion setting.
WhisperSelects the whisper mode.
MirrorSelects the mirror status. 
						

							
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ItemDescription
Audio
VolumeAdjusts the volume setting.
TrebleAdjust the Treble setting.
BassAdjusts the Bass setting.
SRS WOWSelects the SRS WOW setting.
SpeakerTurns the built-in speaker on/off.
Audio-RGB1Assigns the AUDIO-RGB1 input port.
Audio-RGB2Assigns the AUDIO-RGB2 input port.
Audio-HDMIAssigns the AUDIO-HDMI input port.
Audio-VideoAssigns the AUDIO-VIDEO input port.
Audio-S-VideoAssigns the AUDIO-S-VIDEO input port.
Audio-ComponentAssigns the AUDIO-COMPONENT input port.
HDMI-AudioSelects the HDMI audio setting.
Screen
LanguageSelects the language for the OSD.
Menu Position VAdjusts the vertical Menu position.
Menu Position HAdjusts the horizontal Menu position.
BlankSelects the Blank mode.
StartupSelects the startup screen mode.
MyScreen LockTurns MyScreen lock function on/off.
MessageTurns the message function on/off.
Option
Auto SearchTurns the automatic signal search function on/off.
Auto KeystoneTurns the automatic keystone distortion correction function on/off.
Auto onTurns the auto on function on/off.
Auto offConfigures the timer to shut off the projector when no signal is detected.
My Button-1Assigns the functions for the MY BUTTON1 buttons on the included remote control.
My Button-2Assigns the functions for the MY BUTTON2 buttons on the included remote control.
Remote Receiv. FrontEnable/Disable remote receiv. front.
Remote Receiv. RearEnable/Disable remote receiv. rear.
Remote Receiv. TopEnable/Disable remote receiv. top.
Remote Freq. NormalEnables/Disables the remote control signal frequency normal.
Remote Freq. HighEnables/Disables the remote control signal frequency high. 
						

							
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Projector Status
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Displays and configures the current projector status.
ItemDescription
Error StatusDisplays the current error status
Lamp TimeDisplays the usage time for the current lamp.
Filter TimeDisplays the usage time for the current filter.
Power StatusDisplays the current power status.
Input StatusDisplays the current input signal source.
Blank On/OffDisplays the current Blank on/off status.
MuteDisplays the current Mute on/off status.
FreezeDisplays the current Freeze status. 
						

							
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Network Restart
Restarts the projector’s network connection.
ItemDescription
RestartRestarts the projector’s network connection in order to activate new configuration settings.
• Restarting requires you to re-log on in order to further control or 
configure the projector via a web browser. Wait 1 minute or more after clicking 
[Restart] button to log on again.
• The Logon menu is displayed after restarting the projector’s network 
connection if the DHCP is set to ON.
NOTE
Logoff
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E-mail Alerts
The projector can automatically send an alert message to the specified e-mail 
addresses when the projector detects a certain condition that is requiri\
ng 
maintenance or detected an error.
• Up to five e-mail addresses can be specified.
• The projector may be not able to send e-mail if the projector suddenly loses 
power.
NOTE
Mail Settings
To use the projector’s e-mail alert function, please configure the following items 
through a web browser.
Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10:
) Enter “http://192.168.1.10/” into the address bar of the web browser. 
2) Enter the Administrator ID and password and click [Logon]. 
3) Click [Port Settings] on the main menu. 
4) Click [Enable] check box to open the SMTP Port. 
5) Click [Apply] button to save the settings.
6)  Click [Mail Settings] and configure each item. Refer to the item 3.1.5 Mail 
Settings for further information. 
7) Click [Apply] button to save the settings.
• Click [Send Test Mail] button in [Mail Settings] to confirm that the 
e-mail settings are correct. The following mail will be delivered to the specified 
addresses.
NOTE
Subject line  :Test Mail  
Text :Send Test Mail
 Date  
 Time  
 IP Address  
 MAC Address  
• A Network Restart is required after the SMTP Port configuration 
settings have changed. Click [Network Restart] and configure the following 
items.
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8) Click [Alert Settings] on the main menu to configure the E-mail Alerts settings. 
9)  Select and configure each alert item. Refer to the item 3.1.6 Alert Settings for 
further information.
10) Click [Apply] button to save the settings.
Failure/Warning e-mails are formatted as follows:
Subject line :   
Text : 
 Date   
 Time  
 IP Address  
 MAC Address   
						

							
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Projector Management using SNMP
The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) enables to manage the 
projector information, which is a failure or warning status, from the co\
mputer on 
the network. The SNMP management software will be required on the computer 
to use this function. 
• It is recommended that SNMP functions be carried out by a network 
administrator. 
• SNMP management software must be installed on the computer to monitor 
the projector via SNMP.
NOTE
SNMP Settings
Configure the following items via a web browser to use SNMP.
Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10:
) Enter “http://192.168.1.10/” into the address bar of the web browser. 
2) Enter the Administrator ID and Password and click [Logon]. 
3) Click [Port Settings] on the main menu. 
4)  Click [Enable] check box to open the SNMP Port. Set the IP address to send 
the SNMP trap to when a Failure/Warning occurs.
5) Click [Security Settings] on the main menu. 
6) Click [SNMP] and set the community name on the screen that is displayed.
7)  Configure the settings for Trap transmission of Failures/Warnings. Click 
[Alert Settings] on the main menu and select the Failure/Warning item to be 
configured. 
8)  Click [Enable] check box to send out the SNMP trap for Failures/Warnings. 
Clear [Enable] check box when SNMP trap transmission is not required. 
9) Click [Apply] button to save the settings.
• A Network Restart is required after the Community Name has been 
changed. Click [Network Restart] and configure the following items.
NOTE
• A Network Restart is required after the SNMP Port configuration 
settings have been changed. Click [Network Restart] and configure the 
following items.
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Event Scheduling
The scheduling function enables to setup scheduled events including powe\
r on / 
power off. It enables to be “self-management” projector. 
• You can schedule the following control events: Power ON/OFF, Input 
Source and Transferred Image Display. 
• The power on / off event has the lowest priority among the all events that are 
defined at the same time. 
• There are 3 types of Scheduling, 1) daily 2) weekly 3) specific date.
• The priority for scheduled events is as follows 1) specific date 2) weekly 3) 
daily.
• Up to five specific dates are available for scheduled events. Priority is given to 
those with the lower numbers when more than one event has been scheduled\
 
for the same date and time (e.g., ‘Specific day No. 1’ has priority over ‘Specific 
day No. 2’ and so on. 
• Be sure to set the date and time before enabling scheduled events.
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• In Standby mode the power indicator will flash green for approx. 3 
seconds when at least 1 “Power ON” schedule is saved.
• When the schedule function is used, the power cord must be connecte\
d to 
the projector and the outlet and the power switch must be turned on, [ | ]. The 
schedule function does not work when the power switch is turned off, [O] or 
the breaker in a room is tripped. The power indicator will lights orange or green 
when the projector gets is receiving the power.
NOTE
Schedule Settings
Schedule settings can be configured from a web browser.
Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10:
) Enter “http://192.168.1.10/” into the address bar of the web browser.
2) Enter the Administrator ID and password and click [Logon].
3)  Click [Schedule Settings] on the main menu and select the required schedule 
item. For example, if you want to perform the command every Sunday, please 
select [Sunday].
4) Click [Enable] check box to enable scheduling.
5) Enter the date (month/day) for specific date scheduling.
6) Click [Apply] button to save the settings.
7)  Click [Add] to create new event. After configure the time, command and 
parameters, click [Register] to add the new event. To return the previous page, 
click [Cancel] button. 
8) Click [Delete] button when you want to delete a schedule.
There are three types of scheduling.
1) Daily: Perform the specified operation at a specified time every day . 
2)  Sunday ~ Saturday: Perform the specified operation at the specified time on a 
specified day of the week. 
3) Specific Date: Perform the specified operation on the specified date and time.
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• A Network Restart is required after the Daylight Savings Time or 
SNTP configuration settings have been changed.
• The battery for the built in clock may be dead if the clock loses time even 
when the date and time have been set correctly. Replace the battery by 
following the instructions on replacing the battery. 
• The internal clock’s time may not remain accurate. Using SNTP is 
recommended to maintain accurate time.
NOTE
Date/Time Settings
The Date/Time setting can be adjusted via a web browser.
Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10:
)  Enter “http://192.168.1.10/” into the address bar of the web browser. Enter the 
Administrator ID and Password and click [Logon].
2)  Click [Date/Time Settings] on the main menu and configure each item. Refer 
to the item 3..8 Data/Time Settings for further information.
3) Click [Apply] button to save the settings. 
Event Scheduling (continued)