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Introduction to the Projector
This chapter introduces you to the SHOWlite /SHOWlite
6000gv high end fixed installation projector and describes key
features and controls.
Congratulations on Your Purchase of the SHOWlite
/SHOWlite 6000gv projector
The SHOWlite /SHOWlite 6000gv is our most sophisti-
cated three panel, dual lamp XGA LCD projector. With the
SHOWlite /SHOWlite 6000gv you will be able to project
images up to 500" (measured diagonally) from your DVD player,
VCR, satellite hookup, HDTV source, PC, Workstation or
Macintosh computer (desktop or notebook) and images from you
digital camera PC Card or compact flash memory. The SHOWlite
/SHOWlite 6000gv incorporates integrated networking
access through the RJ45 input or provides for wireless network
connectivity from an optional wireless network PC card. With
extensive input and output panels, optional long life lamp, full
suite of quick-change lenses and a full function remote, the
SHOWlite /SHOWlite 6000gv will let you immerse your-
self in large screen viewing.
Features you’ll enjoy on the SHOWlite /SHOWlite 6000gv:
• Integrated RJ45 connector for wired networking ability
• Two optional modular card slots allow for future projector growth
with the ability to add additional input cards
• Dual PC card slots provide for optional wireless/wired network
connectivity or PC Card usage
• Email projector error status information to selected individuals
• Power Horizontal and Vertical lens shift for optical display cor-
rections
• Lens memory controls lens attributes (zoom, focus, shift) de-
pending on input resolution and input selected for fast and easy
source transitions
• Digital Projection DigiView for enhanced video image display,
more vibrant colors and blacks richer with detail
• DigiScale enhanced image technology for increased projector
versatility that provides for horizontal, vertical and diagonal
keystone correction (allows for positioning the projector in off
center locations in the room and still get aligned images)
• Display 16:9 or 4:3 information and fill the screen
• HDTV (1080p, 1080i, 720p) and SDTV (576p, 576i, 480p, 480i)
compatibility
• SHOWlite 6000gv supports a native resolution of XGA
(1024
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768) and SHOWlite supports a native resolu-
tion of SXGA+ (1400
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1050).
• Intelligent lamp technology offers up to six user lamp settings
to maximize light output or lamp life and provide for built in
redundancy
• Smart security settings for password protection, control panel
lock, menu lock and PC card protection key to help prevent
unauthorized access and adjustments to the projector
• ADA508 and Executive Order 13221 Federal Government com-
pliance *
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• DigView 10-bit video decoder for expanded black levels and
adaptive gamma correction
• High performance optional long life lamp for low total operat-
ing costs
• Digital photo viewer to display larger than life images from your
digital cameras PC card or compact flash card
• Double stackable for built in redundancy and high light output
requirements
• Built in 5W
2 speakers for an integrated audio solution
• Two timer settings - On/Off with programming or Sleep timer
that counts down at selected intervals
• 12V low voltage Screen Trigger output
• Easy set up and operation
• Eco-mode™ lamp technology for increased lamp life and en-
ergy savings
• DigiView for uncompromising display of video and data. Im-
proves white level, color accuracy, dynamic range, and display
of varying levels of black in an image
• Wireless remote control operation
• External control via RS232, USB or Network
• DigiScale intelligent pixel blending technology provides for ex-
tremely accurate image compression and HDTV (1920
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1080)
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• Supports most IBM VGA, SVGA, XGA, Macintosh, component
signal (YCbCr/YPbPr) or other RGB signals within a horizon-
tal frequency range of 15 to 100 kHz and a vertical frequency
range of 48 to 120 Hz. This includes NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL,
PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL60 and SECAM standard video signals
NOTE: Composite video standards are as follows:
NTSC: U.S. TV standard for video in U.S. and Canada.
NTSC4.43: TV standard used in Middle East countries.
PAL: TV standard used in Western Europe.
PAL-M: TV standard used in Brazil.
PAL-N: TV standard used in Argentine, Paraguay and Uruguay.
PAL60: TV standard used for NTSC playback on PAL TVs.
SECAM: TV standard used in France and Eastern Europe.
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The SHOWlite 6000gv and meet ADA508 compliance,
the latest American government regulation which provides for
closed captioning, including a menu system that can be viewed
by colorblind users. This model also meets Executive Order
13221 requirement for standby operation, which consumes less
than 1 watt.
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HDTV 1080P (1920
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1080), HDTV 1080i (1920
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1080), HDTV
720 p (1280
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720) and 1600
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1200 are displayed with DigiScale
on the SHOWlite 6000gv.
HDTV 1080P (1920
1080), HDTV 1080i (1920
•
1080) and
1600
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1200 are displayed with DigiScale technology on the
SHOWlite .
1. Introduction
