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1. Introduction
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Introduction to the Projector
This section introduces you to your new projector and describes the features and controls.
Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector
This projector is one of the very best projectors available today. The projector enables you to project precise images
up to 300 inches (150 inches for short throw models) across (measured diagonally) from your PC or Mac computer
(desktop or notebook), VCR, DVD player, or document camera.
You can use the projector on a tabletop or cart, you can use the projector to project images from behind the screen,
and the projector can be permanently mounted on a ceiling*
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. The remote control can be used wirelessly.
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Do not attempt to mount the projector on a ceiling yourself.
The projector must be installed by qualified technicians in order to ensure proper operation and reduce the risk
of bodily injury.
In addition, the ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accordance
with any local building codes. Please consult your dealer for more information.
Features you’ll enjoy:
• 0.2 W (100-130 V AC)/0.38 W (200-240 V AC) in standby condition with energy saving technology
Selecting [NORMAL] for [STANDBY MODE] from the menu can put the projector in power-saving mode.
NORMAL: 0.20W(100-130V AC)/0.38W(200-240V AC)
NETWORK STANDBY: 2.5W(100-130V AC)/2.9W(200-240V AC)
• Carbon Meter
This feature will show energy-saving effect in terms of CO
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emission reduction (kg) when the projector’s [ECO
MODE] is set to [AUTO ECO], [NORMAL], or [ECO].
The amount of CO
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emission reduction will be displayed in the confirmation message at the time of power-off and
in the INFO of the on-screen menu.
• Lamp life up to 8000 hours
Using in Eco Mode allows you to prolong the projector’s lamp life up to 8000 hours (up to 3500 hours in ECO
MODE OFF).
M282X: up to 10000 up hours (up to 4500 hours in ECO MODE OFF).
• No filter replacement required
Since the projector has no filters, filter replacement is not required.
• Two HDMI input ports provide digital signal
The two HDMI inputs provide HDCP compatible digital signals. The HDMI input also supports audio signal.
• 20 W built-in speaker for an integrated audio solution /mic input supprted
Powerful 20 watt monaural speaker provides volume need for large rooms a dynamic or condenser mic can be
used.
• The supplied remote control allows you to assign a CONTROL ID to the projector
Multiple projectors can be operated separately and independently with the same single remote control by assigning
an ID number to each projector.
• Auto vertical keystone correction
Auto Keystone feature allows the projector to detect its tilt and correct vertical distortion automatically.
• USB Display
Using a commercially available USB cable (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications) to connect the computer with
the projector allows you to send your computer screen image to the projector without the need of a traditional
computer cable (VGA).