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Turning On the Projector
rning On the Projector
Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC
outlet. The POWER indicator lights red. Open the lens
cap.
Press the ON/SYAND-BY button on the top control or
on the remote control. The POWER indicator lights
green and the cooling fans start to operate. The
preparation display appears on the screen and the
countdown starts.
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If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code
input dialog box will appear. Enter the PIN code as
instructed on the next page.
Complete peripheral connections (with a computer,
VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector.
NOTE:
• When the Logo select function is set to
Off
, the logo will
not be shown on the screen.
• When
Countdown off
or
Off
is selected in the Display
function, the countdown will not be shown on the screen.
• During the countdown period, all operations are invalid.
Basic Operation
The preparation display will disappear
after 10 seconds.
What is PIN code?
PIN code is a security code that allows the person who
knows it to operate the projector. Setting a PIN code
prevents unauthorized use of the projector.
A PIN code consists of a three-digit number. Refer to the
PIN code lock function in the Setting Menu on pages 43 for
locking operation of the projector with your PIN code.
Enter a PIN code
Use the Pointed
▲▼
buttons to enter a number. Press Point
►
button to fix the number and move the curser to the next
button to fix the number and move the curser to the next
box. The number changes to “
”. If you fixed an incorrect
number, use the Point
◄
button to move the pointer to the
◄
button to move the pointer to the
button to move the pointer to the
number you want to correct, and then enter the correct
number by pressing
▲▼
buttons.
Repeat this step to complete entering a three-digit number.
After entering the three-digit number, move the pointer to
Set. Press the SELECT button so that you can start to
operate the projector.
If you entered an incorrect PIN code, PIN code and the
number (
) will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct
PIN code all over again.
CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE
If you forget your PIN code, the
projector can no longer be started.
Take a special care in setting a
new PIN code; write down the
number in a column on page 58 of
this manual and keep it on hand.
Should the PIN code be missing
or forgotten, consult your dealer or
service center.
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