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OWNER'S MANUAL (Getting Started)

DATA PROJECTOR

TDP-S8

For more details , please refer to the owner's manual of the CD-ROM version

Other

Maintenance

Operations

Preparations

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ore Using

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Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL Getting Started DATA PROJECTOR TDP S8 For more details please refer to the owner s manual of the CD ROM version Others Maintenance Operations Preparations Before Using ...

Page 2: ...ng information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org MODEL NAME TDP S8 USA only TRADE NAME DATA PROJECTOR MODEL NAME TDP S8 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC NOTICE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference an...

Page 3: ...for help RESPONSIBLE PARTY TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC 9740 Irvine Blvd Irvine CA 92618 1697 U S A Phone 949 583 3000 WARNING Changes or modiﬁcations made to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba could void the user s authority to operate the equipment WARNING This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appar eil numéri...

Page 4: ...perating and other instructions 3 Source of Light Do not look into the lens while the lamp is on The strong light from the lamp may cause damage to your eyes or sight 2 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home con sult your product dealer or local power company For pr...

Page 5: ...ning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a soft cloth for cleaning 8 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them pay ing particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the...

Page 6: ...jects of any kind into this product through open ings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a ﬁre or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 12 Do not place the product vertically Do not use the product in the upright position to project the pic tures at the ceiling or any other vertical positions It may fall down and dangerous 13 S...

Page 7: ...vered by the operating instructions as an im proper adjustment of other con trols may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualiﬁed technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product exhibits a dis tinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 17 If glass components in cluding l...

Page 8: ...mpletion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition 21 Do not leave thermalpaper documents or easily de formed items on top of the unit or near the air exhaust for long periods of time The heat from the unit could erase the information on the thermal paper or cause deformation or warpi...

Page 9: ...e unit from possible damage do not use the unit for at least 2 hours when there is an extreme or sudden change in tempera ture Place and Manner of Installation Do not place in hot locations such as near heating equipment Doing so could cause malfunction and shorten the life of the projector Avoid locations with oil or cigarette smoke Doing so will dirty the optical parts shortening their lives and...

Page 10: ...s no liability whatsoever for any damages arising from mal functions arising from combination with equipment or software that is not related to Toshiba Corporation Avoid Volatile Liquid Do not use volatile liquids such as an insect spray near the unit Do not leave rubber or plastic products touching the unit for a long time They will leave marks on the ﬁnish If cleaning with a chemically saturated...

Page 11: ...used by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city ofﬁce your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product This product contains substances which are harmful to humans and the environment The lamp contains inorganic mercury Please dispose of this product or used lamps in a...

Page 12: ...s re duced replace both batteries with new ones If the batteries are dead or if you will not be using the remote control for a long time re move the batteries to prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment Using the batteries improperly may cause them to explode or leak and lead to burn or in jury If battery leaking ﬂuid contacts skin wash the ﬂuid off immediately with clean wat...

Page 13: ... 19 Placement 20 Connection 22 Operations Turning the power on and off 23 Basic operations 25 Using handy features 27 Using auto setting 27 Correcting the keystone distortion 27 Cutting off the picture and sound temporarily Mute 28 Freezing the image Freeze 28 Password function 28 Using the menus 30 How to use the menus 30 The image adjustment menu 31 The display setting menu 32 The default settin...

Page 14: ... product 41 List of supported signals RGB signals 42 List of supported signals Y PB PR signals 43 List of supported signals Video S Video signals 43 Pin assignment of COMPUTER IN MONITOR terminals 43 CONTROL terminal 44 ...

Page 15: ...tart pdf Acrobat Reader launches and the menu screen of the Owner s manual appears Click on your language The Owner s Manual cover and list of bookmarks appear Click on a bookmark title to view that section of the manual Click on p to view a reference page with related information See the Help menu for more information about Acrobat Reader Please make sure that the following items are included in ...

Page 16: ... 5 Control panel Operates the projector p 17 6 Zooming lever Adjusts screen size p 24 7 Focusing Ring Adjusts screen focus p 24 8 Air intake Draws in air from outside the projector 9 AC IN socket Connect the supplied power cord here 10 Rear panel Connects external devices p 17 11 Antitheft lock hole Attach a safety cable or any other antitheft device 12 Speaker Outputs audio sound 13 Tilt adjuster...

Page 17: ... Remote control 1 ENTER button Accepts the selected mode 2 MENU button Displays menus p 30 3 KEYSTONE button Adjusts keystone distortion p 27 4 ON STANDBY button Turns the power on off standby p 24 5 INPUT button Selects input p 25 6 Selection button Menu selections and adjustments p 30 10 AUTO SET button Sets up analog input from computer p 27 11 MUTE button Cuts off the picture and sound tempora...

Page 18: ...ipment 3 S VIDEO terminal Input S video signals from video equipment 4 VIDEO terminal Input video signals from video equipment 5 AUDIO IN terminal Input audio signals 6 CONTROL terminal RS232C When operating the projector via a computer connect this to the controlling computer s RS 232C port p 44 7 AUDIO OUT terminal Outputs audio signals 8 Antitheft lock hole Attach a safety cable or any other an...

Page 19: ...ore using the batteries be sure to observe the Safety Precautions described in previous pages Remove batteries from remote control when not using for extended periods If the remote control stops working or if its range decreases replace all the batteries with new ones The remote control The remote control may fail to operate if the infrared remote sensor is exposed to bright sunlight or ﬂuorescent...

Page 20: ...cause you to drop down thus resulting in injury If you wish to mount the projector on the ceiling be sure to ask your dealer to do so Mounting the projector on a ceiling requires special ceiling brackets sold separately and specialized knowledge Improper mounting could cause the projector to fall resulting in an accident If the projector is ceiling mounted install the breaker for turning off the p...

Page 21: ...e lens and the screen and corresponds to a range of 1 36 m to 11 m H is the height from the image bottom to the center of the lens 90 a 90 H Lens center a min length projection size inches 25 3807 a max length projection size inches 23 0947 projection size inches projection distance a m height H cm min length zooming max max length zooming min 34 67 1 36 1 50 7 9 40 1 57 1 73 9 1 60 2 36 2 60 13 7...

Page 22: ...t selected among the COMPUTER terminals A computer monitor usually cannot accept Y PB PR signals correctly Notes Moving pictures played back on computers using DVD software may appear unnatural if it is projected with this projector but it is not a malfunction When an AUDIO OUT terminal is connected sound is not output from the projector speaker Output volume of AUDIO OUT terminal can be adjusted ...

Page 23: ... block the air intake or exhaust Doing so could cause a ﬁre due to internal overheating Do not place your hands face or other objects near the air exhaust Doing so could cause burns deform break the object Power cord connector Supplied POWER KEYSTONE KEYSTONE Start up screen Control panel Remote Control Notes The start up screen will disappear after a moment You can dismiss the start up screen bef...

Page 24: ...hen cooling lamp After cooling complete A B C POWER FLASH POWER A During cooling the POWER indicator ﬂashes In this state the power cannot be turned back on If you are in a hurry there is no problem with unplugging the power cord or turn ing off the main power switch in this state B In standby mode Note The projector consumes about 15W of power in standby We recommend that you unplug the power cor...

Page 25: ...ed from the Default setting menu p 33 the start menu will be displayed the next time when the power is turned on The language can slso be set via the Display setting menu p 32 This owner s manual assumes that English has been selected 3 Activate the connected device Turn on and start the connected device such as a computer 4 Press the INPUT button An image of the connected eqipment is projected Ea...

Page 26: ...he DMDTM is made using extremely advanced technology but there may be black spots pixels that do not light or bright spots pixels that are constantly lit on the panel Please note that these are not malfunctions Although this projector supports a wide range of RGB signals p 42 any resolutions not supported by this projector SVGA will be expanded or shrunk which will affect image quality slightly To...

Page 27: ...during processing Notes The image may not be projected or auto adjustment setting may not be performed correctly for input signals other than those supported by the projector p 41 p 42 Correcting the keystone distortion When the projector placement angle against the screen is changed while projecting the image the picture will undergo keystone trapezoidal distortion This projector is capable of co...

Page 28: ...ze function is released when pressing the FREEZE button again Notes The icon will appear while freeze is in effect Other operation will also release the freeze Even if an image is frozen on the projector the pictures are running on the video or other equipment If you use this function on commercial video software broadcast or cable broadcasting except for the purpose of your private viewing and li...

Page 29: ...rd using numeric keys of the remote control If the entered password is correct the start up screen appears and the projec tor goes into normal operation If the password is wrong a message appears to prompt you to re enter the password If you enter a wrong password for more than 5 times the projector will automatically power off and enter standby mode How to cancel password from On to Off 1 Select ...

Page 30: ...d settings of selected category Item shown with gray cannot be adjusted with the current input source Image adjustment menu Display setting menu Default setting menu The figure shows displays given for operation instructions purposes As the display may differ depending on the item use the following pages as a reference Item Adjustment Setting Value These marks signify the items can be adjusted set...

Page 31: ...ness Adjust the brightness of the image Darker Brighter Yes Yes Yes Yes Contrast Adjust the image contrast Lower Higher Yes Yes Yes Yes Color Adjust the color of the image Lighter Deeper No Yes Yes Yes Tint 1 Adjust the tint of the image color Reddish Greenish No No Yes Yes Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image Softer Sharper No Yes Yes Yes H position Adjust the horizontal position of the im...

Page 32: ...ngs to their factory settings Yes No Detailed description Screen size If Thru is selected for Screen size portions exceeding the native resolution 800 600 pixels will not appear on the screen Note that for RGB signals with clock frequency 110MHz or lower all input pixel signals are sampled However if the clock speed is higher than this the RGB pixel signal is thinned before sampling If you use the...

Page 33: ...Español Português Svenska Türkçe Polski Fan mode Sets the cooling fan speed Standard High Lamp power Sets the lamp power Low Standard Password Password function p 28 On Off When Password is On the Password Setting screen is displayed Power on Sets whether to turn on the power when the ON STANDBY button is pressed Manual or when the power cord is plugged in Auto Manual Auto Detailed description Fan...

Page 34: ...lamp use Note 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes Version Firmware version Note 4 Yes Yes Yes Yes Notes 1 The mode of supported RGB signals p 42 is shown 2 Sync signal polarity shown as P positive or N negative for H V 3 Displays Lamp time as a measure of when the lamp should be replaced Cannot be used as a counter of guaranteed lamp time When the displayed time approaches 2 000 hours consult with a store about get...

Page 35: ...le the broken pieces with care to avoid injury and contact your dealer for repair service In the event of lamp burst unplug the product from the wall outlet leave and completely ventilate the room Then thoroughly clean the area around the projector and discard any edible items placed in that area When the lamp bursts consult a doctor if glass dust or mercury gas gets into your eyes or you breathe ...

Page 36: ... you have any difﬁculty in removal you can use a screwdriver or any other smaller tool for your convenience 4 Pull out the lamp Loosen the two lamp locking screws pull up the handle to remove the lamp 5 Mount the new lamp Align the orientation press down the new lamp until the bottom is reached and lock in place using the two lamp locking screws 6 Replace the lamp cover Align the cover and press i...

Page 37: ...hen you press the button Attach the outer lamp cover correctly so that it is not loose If it is not attached correctly the projector may fail to be powered on or the lamp may fail to come on Always replace the lamp with a new one The lamp is made out of glass Do not touch the glass surface with your bare hands bang it or scratch it Dirt jolts scratches and the like could break the lamp Used Lamps ...

Page 38: ...ratched so do not rub it with hard objects or strike it Main unit cleaning Clean the main unit after unplugging the power cord Wipe dirt off the main unit gently with a soft cloth Do not wipe the main unit with a damp cloth Doing so may allow water to get inside resulting in an electric shock or failure Do not use benzene thinner and the like as they may deform or discolor the unit or damage the p...

Page 39: ...ower cord and wait for a short while then turn the power back on The icon will appear before the power goes out After approx 5 second of abnormal display the projector returns to the standby state waiting for internal cool down Power went out during use Problem with internal cooling fan Unplug the power cord and contact your dealer The icon will appear before the power goes out After approx 5 seco...

Page 40: ...re something generating an abnormal video signal for instance the video tape Picture blurred Part of picture out of focus Is the lens dirty p 38 Is the lens focus adjusted optimally p 26 Is the projection distance within the projector s supported range p 21 Is the projector s screen placement angle tilted too far p 21 Image is dark Are the brightness or contrast adjustments off p 31 Is the lamp ne...

Page 41: ...rojection distance 1 36 11m Speaker 2 W CONTROL terminal RS 232C Mini DIN 8 pin COMPUTER Y PB PR IN terminal Mini D sub 15 pin Analog RGB Y PB PR dual use VIDEO terminal S VIDEO Mini DIN 4 pin VIDEO RCA Pin Jack AUDIO 3 5mm dia stereo mini jack MONITOR terminal Mini D sub 15 pin RGB Y PB PR dual use AUDIO OUT terminal 3 5mm dia stereo mini jack Notes This model complies with the above speciﬁcation...

Page 42: ...53 67 56 25 1024x768 XGA_60 60 48 36 65 XGA_70 70 06 56 47 75 XGA_75 75 02 60 02 78 75 XGA_85 84 99 68 67 94 5 1280x1024 1280x1024_60 60 02 63 98 108 1280x1024_75 75 02 79 97 135 1152x864 1152x864_70 70 63 85 90 3 1152x864_75 75 67 5 108 1152x864_85 84 99 77 09 130 1280x960 1280x960_60 60 60 108 1280x960_75 75 75 120 1400x1050 SXGA 60 63 98 118 832x624 MAC 16 74 55 49 725 57 28 1024x768 MAC 19 75 ...

Page 43: ...60 15 73 60 4 43 NTSC4 43 15 73 60 4 43 Pin assignment of COMPUTER IN MONITOR terminals 11 15 6 1 5 10 Input Signal RGB input RGB signals 0 7V p p 75 Ω Horizontal sync signal TTL level Pos neg polarity Vertical sync signal TTL level Pos neg polarity Y PB PR input Y signal 1 0V p p 75 Ω PB PR signals 0 7V p p 75 Ω Mini D sub 15 Pin connector Pin No Pin description During RGB input During Y PB PR in...

Page 44: ...e RXD N C N C GND N C N C TXD GND Pin No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Description Receiving data No connection No connection Signal ground No connection No connection Sending data Signal ground Mini DIN 8 pin connector Notes Contact your dealer for control cable and commands ...

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