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E500

 

Projector

  

  

User’s

 

Guide

 

 

  

  

Summary of Contents for ThinkVision E500

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Page 4: ...NMENT USERS RESTRICTED RIGHTS Our products and or services are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS Use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with Lenovo Group Limited if any or the standard terms of this commercial license or if the agency is unable to accept this Program under these terms then we provide this Program under the provisions set forth in ...

Page 5: ... control buttons 4 3 Chapter 5 On Screen Display menu controls 5 1 Navigating the OSD 5 1 Setting the OSD language 5 1 Quality menu 5 1 Properties menu 5 4 Advanced Feature menu 5 5 Options menu 5 5 Setup menu 5 7 Information menu 5 8 Appendix A Maintenance A 1 Cleaning the lens A 1 Replacing the projection lamp A 1 Resetting the lamp timer A 3 Using the security slot A 3 Appendix B Troubleshootin...

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Page 7: ...mation Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de sécurité Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Prima di installare questo prodotto leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen Safety Information før du installerer dette produktet Antes de instalar este produto lei...

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Page 9: ...r object Doing so can stress the cord in ways that can cause the cord to fray crack or crimp This can present a safety hazard Always route power cords so that they will not be walked on tripped over or pinched by objects Protect the cord and power adapters from liquids For instance do not leave your cord or power adapter near sinks tubs toilets or on floors that are cleaned with liquid cleansers L...

Page 10: ... outlet you are using is properly wired easily accessible and located close to the equipment Do not fully extend power cords in a way that will stress the cords Connect and disconnect the equipment from the electrical outlet carefully Batteries All personal computers manufactured by Lenovo contain a non rechargeable coin cell battery to provide power to the system clock In addition many mobile pro...

Page 11: ...nments v Ventilation slots fans and or heat sinks are provided with the product for safety comfort and reliable operation These features might inadvertently become blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa carpet or other flexible surface Never block cover or disable these features CD and DVD drive safety CD and DVD drives spin discs at a high speed If a CD or DVD is cracked or otherwise physic...

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Page 13: ...to us in developing products and services that are important to you as well as in developing better ways to communicate with you Register your option on the following Web site http www lenovo com register Lenovo will send you information and updates on your registered product unless you indicate on the Web site questionnaire that you do not want to receive further information Copyright Lenovo 2005...

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Page 15: ...ackage contains the following 1 Projector with lamp housing and lens cap included 2 Remote control 3 Two AAA batteries 4 USB cable 5 S video cable 6 Video cable DVI DB15 to VGA 7 Audio cable Mini Jack to RCA 8 Power cord 9 Composite video cable 10 User s Guide and installation CD 11 Multi language Quick Start guide 12 Carrying case Copyright Lenovo 2005 Portions Copyright IBM Corp 2004 xiii ...

Page 16: ...jector in dusty environments v Do not obstruct the vent openings of the projector v Leave the power cable plugged in for 2 5 minutes until the projector returns to room temperature before placing the projector inside the soft case Placing the projector into the case too soon after switching off the power could cause the projector to overheat and will shorten lamp life v Be sure to attach the lens ...

Page 17: ...tures of the E500 projector 1 Lens focus 2 IR receiver 3 Connectors 4 Power cord connector 5 Leveling foot 6 Elevator foot 7 Elevator foot adjuster button Figure 1 1 Front right view of projector Copyright Lenovo 2005 Portions Copyright IBM Corp 2004 1 1 ...

Page 18: ... 1 Zoom 2 Focus 3 Power 4 System status LEDs 5 Control buttons 6 Source button 7 Menu button 8 Auto button 9 Speaker Figure 1 2 Top view of projector 1 2 E500 Projector User s Guide ...

Page 19: ...LED 3 Keystone Up cursor 4 Volume Right cursor 5 Enter button 6 Keystone Down cursor 7 Volume Left cursor Figure 1 3 Top view of the control buttons and LEDs on the projector Figure 1 4 Connectors Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 ...

Page 20: ...Video cable 4 AC socket 5 Composite video 6 S video 7 USB 8 Security slot 1 Projection lamp cover 2 Elevator foot 3 Leveling foot 4 Ceiling support holes Figure 1 5 Bottom view of the projector 1 4 E500 Projector User s Guide ...

Page 21: ...ct the other end to a wall outlet The Power LED and Lamp ready LED turn on 2 Remove the lens cover 3 Connect to an input device 4 Turn on the connected devices 5 Ensure that the Lamp ready LED is on a steady amber then press the Power button to turn on the projector The projector splash screen displays and connected devices are detected If the connected device is a ThinkPad press Fn F7 on the comp...

Page 22: ...ctor returns to room temperature before placing the projector inside the soft case Placing the projector into the case too soon after switching off the power could cause the projector to over heat Attention Before moving the projector be sure to power down the projector normally and disconnect the projector from the main power source Adjusting the projector height To adjust the projector height co...

Page 23: ...or must be at least 1 5 m 4 9 ft from the projection screen v Position the projector within 2 7 m 9 ft of your power source and within 1 8 m 6 ft of your video device unless you purchase extension cables To ensure adequate cable access do not place the projector within 15 m 6 in of a wall or other object v Position the projector the desired distance from the screen The distance from the lens of th...

Page 24: ... 35 92 5 1 87 6 13 1 41 4 62 3 2 10 5 6 2 65 104 3 2 11 6 92 1 58 5 18 3 6 11 81 7 2 94 115 7 2 34 7 67 1 76 5 77 4 13 12 8 3 23 127 2 2 57 8 43 1 94 6 36 4 4 14 4 Adjusting the zoom focus and keystone To adjust the image follow these steps 1 Use the Image focus control on the projector to sharpen the projected image as shown in 1 2 Use the Image zoom control on the projector to resize the project...

Page 25: ...he projector or the remote control The volume control appears on the OSD 2 Use the Volume buttons to adjust the level The volume buttons on the projector and remote control are shown below 3 Press the Mute button on the remote control only to turn off the volume See 3 in the figure above 4 Press the Volume buttons on the projector or the remote control to turn off the mute Chapter 2 Setting up the...

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Page 27: ...r at the same time Check the user s manual of the connecting device to confirm that it has the appropriate output connector 1 Audio in 2 RS 232 3 Video cable 4 Composite video 5 S video 6 USB Connecting to a USB device To use the mouse function on the projector remote control connect the projector to the computer with a USB cable as shown below Copyright Lenovo 2005 Portions Copyright IBM Corp 200...

Page 28: ...Note USB mouse function is only supported with Windows 2000 and Windows XP 3 2 E500 Projector User s Guide ...

Page 29: ...uce the risk of injury to the eyes do not look directly into the remote control laser light and do not point the laser light into anyone s eyes The remote control is equipped with a Class II laser that emits radiation The figure below provides an illustration of the remote 1 Laser 2 IR transmitter 3 Status LED 4 Auto 5 Blank 6 Enter 7 Up cursor 8 Right cursor 9 Cursor pad 10 Keystone top 11 Keysto...

Page 30: ...ve the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow as shown 2 Insert the supplied batteries taking note of the polarity as shown 3 Replace the cover as shown Note v Only use AAA alkaline batteries v Dispose of used batteries according to local government ordinance regulations v Remove the batteries when not using the remote for prolonged periods 4 2 E500 Projector ...

Page 31: ...oser Note You can also point the remote at the projected image Projector and remote control buttons The projector can be operated using the remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector All operations can be carried out with the remote control The figure below shows the corresponding buttons on the remote control and on the projector 1 Power 2 Source 3 Auto 4 Menu 5 Volume down Left bu...

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Page 33: ...the OSD on your projector while reading this section Set the OSD language to your preference before continuing by following the steps below 1 Press the Menu button The Quality menu appears 2 Press the cursor left right button until Language is highlighted 3 Press the cursor up down button until the language you want is highlighted 4 Press the Enter button to select the language 5 Press the Menu bu...

Page 34: ...the cursor left right button to adjust the display sharpness Range 1 to 5 3 Color Temperature Press the cursor left right button to adjust the color temperature Range Cool Normal Warm Normal Color Saturation Press the cursor left right button to adjust the video saturation Color Saturation is only active when the input source is Composite Video SVideo YPbPr Range 0 to 100 50 Color Tint Press the c...

Page 35: ...splay Input Gamma Brightness PC 2 2 High MAC 1 8 High Video 2 4 Low Chart 2 2 Low B W 2 4 High PC Color Space Press the cursor left right button to adjust the color space Range Auto RGB YpbPr YCbCr Auto Cancel Resets all Quality item setting to default value N A Chapter 5 On Screen Display menu controls 5 3 ...

Page 36: ...e cursor left right button to move the image left or right Range 0 to 100 50 Vertical Position Press the cursor left right button to move the image up or down Range 0 to 100 50 Keystone Press the cursor left right button to correct distortion of the projected image Range 50 to 50 0 Aspect Ratio Press the cursor left right button to toggle between the 4 3 standard format and 16 9 High Definition TV...

Page 37: ...ividual colors Press the Enter button to bring up the colors sub menu then press the cursor up down button to select the color Use the cursor left right button to alter the intensity of that color Range 0 to 100 80 White Peaking Allows control over the white brightness while leaving the other colors unaffected Press the cursor left right button to change the White Peaking Range 0 to 10 10 Logo Dis...

Page 38: ...ction Range On Off On Auto Power Off Press the cursor left right button to enable or disable automatic shut down of lamp after 10 minutes of inactivity Range On Off Off Volume Press the cursor left right button to adjust the audio volume level Range 0 to 8 4 Menu Position Press the cursor left right button to position the OSD on screen Range Left Right Center Down Up Center Menu Display Press the ...

Page 39: ...ard Video Type is only active when the input source is Composite Video SVideo YPbPr Range Auto NTSC PAL SECAM Auto Video Automatic Grain Control AGC Press the cursor left right button to enable or disable automatic grain control for video source Video AGC is only active when the input source is Composite Video SVideo YPbPr Range On Off On Projection Press the cursor left right button to choose fro...

Page 40: ...ult values N A Information menu Follow the steps below to access the Information menu 1 Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu 2 Press the cursor left right button to move to the Information menu 3 Press the cursor up down button to move up and down in the Information menu The following table shows the options that you will see in the Information menu and a brief description Item Description V...

Page 41: ...mber of hours the lamp has been in use Lamp Mode Press the cursor left right button to select Lamp mode v Normal v Eco Lamp Hour Reset After replacing the lamp this item should be reset Chapter 5 On Screen Display menu controls 5 9 ...

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Page 43: ...circular motion If you do not intend to use the projector immediately replace the lens cap Replacing the projection lamp Use only a replacement lamp with the same type and rating as the original lamp Contact your Lenovo representative for information or go to www lenovo com pc Note Turn off the projector unplug the power cord and allow the projector to cool for at least 1 hour before attempting to...

Page 44: ...rom the lamp module as shown 4 Lift the module handle up as shown 5 Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module as shown 6 Reverse steps 1 through 5 to install the new lamp module A 2 E500 Projector User s Guide ...

Page 45: ...on to move to the Information menu 3 Press the up down cursor button to move down to Lamp Hour Reset 4 Press the Enter button A message screen appears 5 Press the cursor buttons in this order down up left right The Information menu appears again showing the Lamp Hours reset to zero Attention Lamp life is a measure of brightness degradation only and is not a specification for the time it takes a la...

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Page 47: ...he remote control or projector to correct the problem The image is reversed or upside down Check the Projection setting on the Setup menu of the OSD The image is streaked v Set the Frequency and Tracking settings on the Setup menu of the OSD to the default settings v To ensure the problem is not caused by a connected PC s video card connect to another computer The image is flat with no contrast Ad...

Page 48: ...e volume on the remote control v Adjust the volume of the audio source v Check the audio cable connection v Test the source audio output with other speakers v Have the projector serviced The sound is distorted v Check the audio cable connection v Test the source audio output with other speakers v Have the projector serviced Projector LEDs The LED on top of the projector indicates the state of the ...

Page 49: ... B 3 Power LED error messages continued Power LED number of flashes Explanation 6 Fan error Refer to Lamp ready LED to determine which fan 7 Lamp cover open 8 DLP driver error Appendix B Troubleshooting B 3 ...

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Page 51: ...idity operating Humidity non operating 5 to 90 relative humidity non condensing 5 to 95 relative humidity non condensing Dimensions W x D x H 280 x 205 x 97 mm 11 0 x 8 1 x 3 8 in Weight 2 4 kg 5 4 lbs unpacked Optics focus range 1 5 to 7 m 4 9 to 23 ft Lamp type VIP 200W Input power requirements 100 240Vac 50 60Hz 2 8A Ceiling mount UL tested listed ceiling mount with minimum capacity of 15 5 kg ...

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Page 53: ... available for a fee at Lenovo s discretion 90 days after the option has been withdrawn from marketing Additional support offerings including step by step installation assistance are available for a nominal fee To assist the technical support representative have available as much of the following information as possible v Option name v Option number v Proof of purchase v Computer manufacturer mode...

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Page 55: ...tion unless Lenovo or your reseller informs you otherwise Unless Lenovo specifies otherwise these warranties apply only in the country or region in which you purchased the Machine THESE WARRANTIES ARE YOUR EXCLUSIVE WARRANTIES AND REPLACE ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PART...

Page 56: ...a and following the instructions that your Service Provider provides Software updates may include basic input output system code called BIOS utility programs device drivers and other software updates If your problem can be resolved with a Customer Replaceable Unit CRU e g keyboard mouse speaker memory hard disk drive your Service Provider will ship the CRU to you for you to install If the Machine ...

Page 57: ...sit in those cases where Lenovo is responsible for the transportation charges Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider are responsible for any of your confidential proprietary or personal information contained in a Machine which you return for any reason You should remove all such information from the Machine prior to its return Circumstances may arise where because of a default on Lenovo s part o...

Page 58: ... Limited Warranty will be settled exclusively by the Ordinary Commercial Court of the city of Buenos Aires BOLIVIA Jurisdiction The following is added after the first sentence Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited Warranty will be settled exclusively by the courts of the city of La Paz BRAZIL Jurisdiction The following is added after the first sentence Any litigation arising from t...

Page 59: ...diction The following is added after the first sentence Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited Warranty will be settled exclusively by the Courts of the Metropolitan Area Of the City of Caracas NORTH AMERICA How to Obtain Warranty Service The following is added to this Section To obtain warranty service from IBM service in Canada or the United States call 1 800 IBM SERV 426 7378 CAN...

Page 60: ... in writing and set forth the findings of fact and the conclusions of law The number of arbitrators shall be three with each side to the dispute being entitled to appoint one arbitrator The two arbitrators appointed by the parties shall appoint a third arbitrator who shall act as chairman of the proceedings Vacancies in the post of chairman shall be filled by the president of the SIAC Other vacanc...

Page 61: ...t the arbitrator was validly and properly appointed All proceedings shall be conducted including all documents presented in such proceedings in the English language The English language version of this Statement of Limited Warranty prevails over any other language version JAPAN Governing Law The following sentence is added to this section Any doubts concerning this Statement of Limited Warranty wi...

Page 62: ...ided that the arbitrator was validly and properly appointed All proceedings shall be conducted including all documents presented in such proceedings in the English language The English language version of this Statement of Limited Warranty prevails over any other language version SINGAPORE Limitation of Liability The words SPECIAL and ECONOMIC in item 3 in the fifth paragraph are deleted EUROPE MI...

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Page 64: ...sputes arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty or related to its violation termination or nullity will be finally settled under the Rules of Arbitration and Conciliation of the International Arbitral Center of the Federal Economic Chamber in Vienna Vienna Rules by three arbitrators appointed in accordance with these rules The arbitration will be held in Vienna Austria and the official la...

Page 65: ...A 2 INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES 3 LOST PROFITS EVEN IF THEY ARISE AS AN IMMEDIATE CONSEQUENCE OF THE EVENT THAT GENERATED THE DAMAGES OR 4 LOSS OF BUSINESS REVENUE GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS FRANCE AND BELGIUM Limitation of Liability The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law 1 Len...

Page 66: ...s negligence and for express warranty The following sentence is added to the end of item 2 Lenovo s liability under this item is limited to the violation of essential contractual terms in cases of ordinary negligence EGYPT Limitation of Liability The following replaces item 2 in this section as to any other actual direct damages Lenovo s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for t...

Page 67: ...luding all warranties implied but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing all warranties implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1893 or the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980 are hereby excluded Limitation of Liability The following replaces the terms of section in its entirety For the purposes of this section a Default means any act statement omission or negligence on the part o...

Page 68: ...ibute to substantially the same loss or damage will be treated as one Default Circumstances may arise where because of a Default you are entitled to recover damages from Lenovo This section sets out the extent of Lenovo s liability and your sole remedy 1 Lenovo will accept unlimited liability for a death or personal injury caused by the negligence of Lenovo and b any breach of its obligations impl...

Page 69: ...ypes of Warranty Service If required your Service Provider will provide repair or exchange service depending on the type of warranty service specified for your Machine in the above table and as described below Scheduling of service will depend upon the time of your call and is subject to parts availability Service levels are response time objectives and are not guaranteed The specified level of wa...

Page 70: ... Service Provider specifies prepaid unless specified otherwise the failing Machine suitably packaged to a designated location After the Machine has been repaired or exchanged it will be made available for your collection or for Mail in Service the Machine will be returned to you at Lenovo s expense unless your Service Provider specifies otherwise You are responsible for the subsequent installation...

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Page 72: ...1 46 266 4724 Both of the above numbers will be answered with a Japanese language voice prompt For telephone support in English please wait for the Japanese voice prompt to end and an operator will answer Please ask for English support please and your call will be transferred to an English speaking operator PC Software 0120 558 695 Overseas calls 81 44 200 8666 Japanese Korea 1588 5801 Korean Latv...

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Page 77: ...uipment and receiver v Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected v Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables or connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized chan...

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Page 79: ...o ha sido probado y satisface los límites para Equipos Informáticos Clase B de conformidad con el Estándar Europeo EN 55022 Los límites para los equipos de Clase B se han establecido para entornos residenciales típicos a fin de proporcionar una protección razonable contra las interferencias con dispositivos de comunicación licenciados Union Europea Normativa EMC Questo prodotto è conforme alle nor...

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