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Lightware L-1020 Projector User’s Guide

This chapter will explain the set-up and connection procedures for your
projector, including information pertaining to basic adjustments and
interfacing with peripheral equipment.

Getting Started

Insert the power cord into the AC input socket of your projector, as
shown in Figure 1.  Connect the other end of the power cord to an AC
outlet.

Upon connecting to power, the projector will enter the 

Live State* the

Lamp Age LED, the Lamp Status LED and the Power On/Standby LED
will flash on then off then on again.  The fan will turn on and the lamp
will light. During this time the projector keypad and the remote control
will be inactive.  After approximately 12 seconds the remote control
and the projector keypad will become active and all projector functions
will become accessible.

*

For an explanation of the projectors operational states see page A-4 in

the appendix.

Powering Up The Projector

Figure 1: Power Connection

Summary of Contents for L-1020

Page 1: ...et Upon connecting to power the projector will enter the Live State the Lamp Age LED the Lamp Status LED and the Power On Standby LED will flash on then off then on again The fan will turn on and the...

Page 2: ...projector Computer In connector as shown in figure 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the monitor output connection of your computer Note If you wish to view your computer and projected images s...

Page 3: ...gure 3 Connect the other end of the cable to the external monitor output connector of your computer Activate the laptop s external monitor VGA port This is usually accomplished using the Fn key in con...

Page 4: ...itor output connector and connect the Mac adapter available upon request to the monitor output connector on the computer as shown in figure 4 Connect the supplied VGA cable to the output side of the M...

Page 5: ...the dip switches on the Mac adapter to match the output requirements of your Mac See page A 11 in the appendix for help in setting the dip switches Different models of Mac Computers have different re...

Page 6: ...mm male connectors on each end into the audio output jack of your desktop computer or the speaker output jack of your laptop Connect the other end of the stereo audio cable to the computer Audio In ja...

Page 7: ...tor to connect to your video player video and audio outputs as shown in figure 7 The color coded red and white connectors are for audio and the yellow connector is for composite video If you are using...

Page 8: ...ctor and the appropriate mouse connector serial PS2 ADB on your computer as shown in figure 9 4 Make sure that your projector is connected to power and then power up your computer For most application...

Page 9: ...cted in the features menu then the screen will be blank Caution Ultra High Pressure lamps need to be in a stable condition prior to turning them on or off To protect the lamp and the projector Lightwa...

Page 10: ...ure 10 until the image is clear Adjusting Image Size To adjust the size of the projected image move the zoom ring tab shown in figure 11 until the image is the desired size For a chart showing distanc...

Page 11: ...usting Level Figure 13 Projector Level Adjust Leveling Foot Elevator Foot Release Figure 12 Front Elevator Foot Adjust To adjust the height of the front of the projector Lightware has pro vided a quic...

Page 12: ...ck and mouse buttons allow remote control of the computer mouse with all of the functionality of your standard computer mouse Configuring your remote mouse with appropriate drivers and the use of simu...

Page 13: ...on the projector keypad will flash pending transition to the Live state For more information on the operational states of the projector see Operational States on page A 4 in the appendix Source Press...

Page 14: ...he Zoom In key on the remote control to cause the display to zoom in on the center of the projected image Zoom will magnify the image up to 8 times in 19 steps Continued pressing of the Zoom Out key w...

Page 15: ...nctions in a manner similar to the standard right mouse button control on most computers Left Mouse Button The Left Mouse button on the remote control functions in a manner similar to the standard lef...

Page 16: ...ation on the condition of the High Intensity Discharge Lamp The lamp conditions indicated by the LED s are as follows Lamp Status LED Green No Fault Red Lamp Failed Lamp Age LED Green Less than 100 of...

Page 17: ...or Down keys to highlight your choice and then press the Right arrow key to bring up either a slide control that will adjust the level or value of that choice or a second sub menu that will provide t...

Page 18: ...unctions in that menu Select Reset in the Main menu to reset values in the Main menu as follows l Audio Resets all values in the audio menu l Picture Resets all values in the picture menu l Source Res...

Page 19: ...ht the function that you wish to select For Volume Bass Treble and Balance a Slide Rule will appear as shown below For the Stereo Mode Mute and Reset functions sub menus will appear Audio Menu Volume...

Page 20: ...oices Use the Up or Down arrow keys to select one of the following l Mono Mixes contents of right and left channels l Linear Stereo Normal stereo without any extra processing l Pseudo Stereo Creates l...

Page 21: ...allow you to make the following choices Pressing the Down arrow will activate the reset function which will reset all audio functions to factory default l No Reset l Reset Balance Choosing Balance wil...

Page 22: ...clock frequency of the projector to that of the computer A misadjusted frequency will cause evenly spaced dark vertical lines or distortions to appear on the projected image Use the slide rule control...

Page 23: ...ain on the screen after completing the Frequency adjustment No Tracking adjustment should be made until the Frequency adjustment is checked It may be necessary to adjust the Frequency and Tracking a f...

Page 24: ...Room Light to produce the menu choices shown below Press the Up or Down arrow key to make your selection l Dark Room l Normal l Bright Room Brightness Select Brightness to produce a slide rule control...

Page 25: ...lor Video Only Select Color to produce a slide rule control l Press the Up arrow key to increase the color level l Press the Down arrow key to decrease the color level Tint Video Only Select Tint to p...

Page 26: ...e to produce a menu to choose among Computer Composite Video or S Video Use the Up or Down arrow keys to make the selection Note If a computer or video source is not detected a screen will appear with...

Page 27: ...man Spanish Italian or Chinese Press the Up or Down arrow key to select the language Startup Logo Select Startup Logo to produce a menu to choose the logo that will be projected during startup Use the...

Page 28: ...lect Compression to produce a menu to set the default mode for image resolutions SXGA and above The menu choices are shown below Enable will configure an SXGA image to fit the XGA screen Disable provi...

Page 29: ...rrow keys to make a selection l Off l On Rear Projection Select Rear Projection to horizontally reverse the pro jected image for rear projection Selecting Rear Projection will produce the choices show...

Page 30: ...m Setting Tint Color Sharpness To save a Custom Mode for an input device select Custom Modes in the Main menu Use the Right arrow key to move to the sub menu Use the Up or Down arrow keys to highlight...

Page 31: ...ctive l Inactive l Set to Current Mode 2 Select Mode 2 to display a sub menu that lists the following options l Active l Inactive l Set to Current Reset Select Reset to access the reset function Press...

Page 32: ...e useful test patterns Use the Up or Down arrow keys to highlight Service in the Main menu This will produce the sub menu shown below Use the Right arrow key to move to that menu Use the Up or Down ar...

Page 33: ...s a menu that will reset the lamp life timer after installing a new High Intensity Dis charge lamp Press the Down arrow to activate the Reset function which will reset the lamp timer to zero l No Rese...

Page 34: ...arrows to make a selection l Pattern 1 l Pattern 2 l Pattern 3 l Solid Red l Solid Green l Solid Blue l Solid White l Solid Black l Ramp Red l Ramp Green l Ramp Blue l Ramp Grey l Cycle Color l Off Re...

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