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iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data/Video Projector

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Page 4: ...under Appendix F Product warranties and notices on page 49 First Edition October 2000 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2000 All rights reserved US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp ...

Page 5: ... 1 Appendix A Product specifications 35 Appendix B Portable and mobile computer activation 37 Appendix C Using video mirroring 43 Appendix D Projected image size 45 Appendix E Help and service information 47 Appendix F Product warranties and notices 49 Copyright IBM Corp 2000 iii ...

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Page 7: ...hedsforskrifterne før du installerer dette produkt Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information 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 veiligheidsvoorschr...

Page 8: ...e produto leia as Informações sobre Segurança Pred inštaláciou tohto zariadenia si pečítaje Bezpečnostné predpisy Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten vi iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data Video Projector User s Guide ...

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Page 11: ...ECAM must be chosen manually See Video standard on page 22 for details Image resolution The XGA resolution of the iL2215 projected image is 1024 x 768 The projector cannot compress screen resolutions above 1024 x 768 If your computer screen resolution is higher than 1024 x 768 reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the projector Note The iL2215 projector automatically expands 640 x 480 ...

Page 12: ...ide Attention This product contains a Metal Arc Lamp which contains Mercury Dispose of it as required by local ordinances and regulations Note The items that come with your projector might vary depending on the projector configuration you have ordered 1 iL2215 projector and lens cap 4 Composite video cable 7 MI DA analog computer cable 2 Soft carrying case 5 Audio cable 8 Power cord 3 User s Guide...

Page 13: ...icting the airflow can cause it to overheat and turn off If this happens you must wait a minute before attempting to turn it back on v Handle the projector as you would any product with glass components Be especially careful not to drop it v Avoid leaving the projector in direct sunlight or extreme cold for extended periods of time If this happens allow it to reach room temperature before use v Tr...

Page 14: ...ion the projector the desired distance from the screen v The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen and the zoom setting determine the size of the projected image The following illustration shows three projected image sizes For more information about image size see Appendix D Projected image size on page 45 3 Make sure that the projector is unplugged and your computer is turned off ...

Page 15: ...ctrical outlet Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this product When possible use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage Disconnect the attached power cords telecommunications systems networks and modems before you open the device covers unless instructed otherwi...

Page 16: ...he connector marked AD on the projector 2 Plug the end of the M1 DA analog computer cable into the video connector on your computer in in 1 Audio cable 2 MI DA analog computer cable 3 USB mouse Note Many mobile computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a secondary display device such as a projector is connected See your computer manual for the command that activates the...

Page 17: ...le Connecting a video player Use the following procedure to connect a video player If your video player uses a round one prong composite video connector you ll need only the audio cable audio adapter and composite video cable that comes with the projector If your video player uses a round four prong S video connector you ll need an S video cable in addition to the audio cable and audio adapter The...

Page 18: ... left audio out connector on your video player Plug the red connector of the adapter into the right audio out connector on the video player 4 Plug the other end of the audio adapter into the audio cable 5 Plug the audio cable into the audio in connector on the projector Note The audio adapter is provided so that the same audio cable that is used to connect a computer can be used with the adapter t...

Page 19: ...ing table when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached devices To connect To disconnect 1 Turn everything OFF 1 Turn everything OFF 2 First attach all cables to devices 2 First remove power cords from outlet 3 Attach signal cables to connectors 3 Remove signal cables from connectors 4 Attach power cords to outlet 4 Remove all cables from devices 5 Turn device ON Starting th...

Page 20: ...n on the remote control to display the computer image Make sure that your notebook computer s external video port is activated see Portable and mobile computer activation chart in Appendix B for details v If necessary make adjustments to the image using the on screen menus of the projector To open the menus press the menu button on the keypad or remote control then select the Display or Image subm...

Page 21: ... of the projector see Adjusting the projector on page 13 or center the image by adjusting its horizontal or vertical position see page 20 Be sure that the projector is at a 90 degree angle to the screen v If the image is out of focus rotate the focus lens see Adjusting the projector on page 13 v If the image appears to shimmer or if it has blurry vertical bars after you have adjusted the focus tur...

Page 22: ...equal to 25 feet For best results point the remote control directly at the projector Note If the remote control is inactive for several minutes it sleeps to conserve battery life Press any button except the disk mouse to reactivate the remote control 1 Disk mouse 2 Right mouse button 3 Left mouse button Press anywhere on the edge of the disk mouse to move the cursor on the screen You can move the ...

Page 23: ...o the next slide and click the right mouse button to return to the previous slide other PowerPoint modes are not affected Adjusting the projector To focus the image rotate the focus ring 2 see the following illustration until the image is clear To zoom the image rotate the zoom ring 1 This adjusts the image size without affecting focus The projector is equipped with a self locking quick release el...

Page 24: ... on off keypad only Press the lamp on off button to turn the lamp on or off The Lamp LED indicates the state of the lamp When the Lamp LED 1 lights green you can turn the lamp on or the lamp is currently on An orange LED indicates the software is initializing or the lamp is cooling Do not press the lamp on off button when the LED is orange 14 iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data Video Projector User s Gu...

Page 25: ...you press the standby button the display and audio turn off and a blank screen is displayed for 15 minutes You can change the amount of time the projector stays in standby mode see Standby time on page 23 for details v If you press the standby button again within 15 minutes the projector returns to operation immediately v If you press standby again after 15 minutes there is approximately a 60 seco...

Page 26: ...e the cursor left or right to highlight the menu that you want The drop down menu is displayed Display A udio Image C ontrols Language Status rig tness Contrast int Color S arpness lan s reen lue eset all To change a menu setting use the source up and standby down navigation buttons on the keypad or the disk mouse on the remote control to move the cursor up and down to the item that you want to ch...

Page 27: ...ck and white in the image v Press the left navigation button to decrease the contrast v Press the right navigation button to increase the contrast making the black areas appear blacker and the white areas appear whiter Tint The tint adjusts the red green color balance in the projected image Changing the Tint setting has no effect on PAL or SECAM video sources v Press the left navigation button to ...

Page 28: ...nge between blue and black Reset all Click the left or right navigation button to reset all the options except Language Video Standard Rear Projection and Standby Time in all the menus to their original settings Audio menu The following setting allows you to adjust the audio Display Audio Image Controls Language Status Volume Volume Note Changing the volume using the menu is the same as changing i...

Page 29: ...r off and then turning Auto Image off and on again Auto Image The projector automatically adjusts tracking signal synchronization and vertical and horizontal position for most computers Auto Image does not apply to video sources If you want to adjust these features manually you must turn off AutoImagefirst by highlighting Auto Image in the Image menu and clicking the left or right navigation butto...

Page 30: ...Image off and then on again If the image still looks bad try adjusting the signal synchronization manually 1 Turn Auto Image off 2 Highlight Manual sync and then press the left or right navigation button repeatedly until the image is sharp and free of streaks Manual tracking The projector adjusts tracking automatically to match the video signal from your computer However if the image has evenly sp...

Page 31: ...the image left Vertical position Follow these steps to manually adjust the vertical position 1 Turn Auto Image off 2 Highlight Vertical position and then press the left navigation button to move the image down or press the right navigation button to move the image up Positioning adjustments are saved when you turn off the projector Installation and user s guide 21 ...

Page 32: ...or SECAM video is similar to other video signals and cannot be automatically detected therefore SECAM must be selected manually If the projector is unable to detect the correct standard the colors might not be displayed correctly or the image might appear broken If this happens manually select a standard by clicking the left or right navigation button and cycling through the standards Note If you ...

Page 33: ...t Use this setting to select between On and Off When this feature is off the projector defaults to the source that is selected in Default source To display another source you must manually select one by pressing the source button on the keypad or the computer or video button on the remote control When this feature is on the projector automatically finds the active source checking the default sourc...

Page 34: ...d when the projector starts and remains until an active source is detected The startup screen contains projector support contact information Click the left or right navigation button to turn this feature off and display a plain black or blue screen instead of the startup screen Language menu The following settings allow you to adjust the language You can display the on screen menus in English Fren...

Page 35: ...1 0 Lamp hours used This shows how many hours the current lamp has been in use The counter starts at zero hours and counts each hour the lamp is in use Change the bulb when the brightness is no longer acceptable See Replacing the projection lamp on page 27 for details Computer resolution This shows your computer resolution setting To change this go to your computer Control Panel and adjust the res...

Page 36: ...cal support representative Startup screen version This indicates the projector startup screen version This information is useful when you need to call an IBM technical support representative Boot version This indicates the projector startup software version This information is useful when you need to call an IBM technical support representative 26 iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data Video Projector User...

Page 37: ...h the lens 2 Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens in a circular motion 3 If you do not intend to use the projector immediately replace the lens cap CAUTION The following label indicates a hot surface nearby Replacing the projection lamp WARNING To avoid burns allow the projector to cool for at least 30 minutes before you open the lamp module door Never remove the lamp module while the lam...

Page 38: ...dule door 4 Pull the lamp module door up and remove it WARNING Be extremely careful when removing the lamp module In the unlikely event that the bulb ruptures small glass fragments might be generated The lamp module is designed to contain these fragments but use caution when removing the lamp module Attention This product contains a Metal Arc Lamp which contains Mercury Dispose of it as required b...

Page 39: ...ed This disrupts the air flow and causes the projector to overheat 6 Grasp and lift the pull tab 1 and lift the module out Dispose of the lamp module in an environmentally proper manner Attention Do not drop the lamp module or touch the glass bulb The glass might shatter and cause injury Installation and user s guide 29 ...

Page 40: ... down the volume button for 5 seconds Verify that the counter was reset by pressing the menu button and viewing the counter in the Status window Replacing the batteries in the remote control The life of the batteries depends on how often and how long you use the remote control Symptoms of low battery charge include erratic responses when you use the remote control and a reduced range of operation ...

Page 41: ...is turned on v Make sure that you have removed the lens cap on the projection lens at the front of the projector v Make sure that the lamp is turned on v Check the projector lamp to ensure that it is securely connected in the lamp module See Replacing the projection lamp on page 27 v Make sure that the cables do not have any bent pins Problem The color or text not being projected v You might need ...

Page 42: ...ojector is not CGA EGA or SXGA compatible If you are using Windows 98 1 From the desktop double click My Computer double click Control Panel and double click Display 2 Click the Settings tab 3 Verify that the desktop area is set to 1024 x 768 or less Problem The image is too wide or narrow for the screen v Adjust the zoom or the projector placement v Adjust the resolution of your video adapter if ...

Page 43: ...tor to a different computer Problem The projected colors do not match the computer or video player colors v Just as there are differences in the displays of different monitors there are often differences between the computer image and the projected image Adjust the brightness tint or contrast from the Display menu See Brightness Tint and Contrast on page 17 Problem The lamp seems to be getting dim...

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Page 45: ...2 x 24 8 x 6 4 cm 8 75 x 9 75 x 2 5 inches Weight 2 2 kg 4 8 lbs unpacked Altitude Operating 0 to 3048 meters 10000 feet Non operating 0 to 12192 meters 40 000 feet Optics Focus range 1 5 to 5 m 4 9 to16 feet Lamp Type 120 watt VHP lamp Input power requirements 100 120 V ac 6A 50 60Hz 200 240 V ac 3A 50Hz Audio input Input impedance 10K ohm nominal ac coupled Maximum Input Voltage LIN RIN PEAK 4 5...

Page 46: ...es There are many accessories available for your new projector and new ones being added frequently Please refer to http www infocus com and select from the many accessories listed there for purchase 36 iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data Video Projector User s Guide ...

Page 47: ...ands once activates the external video port pressing it again activates both external and internal ports and pressing it a third time activates the internal port Refer to your computer s documentation for details on your specific model Computer Key command to activate port Key command to deactivate port Acer Ctrl Alt Esc for setup Ctrl Alt Esc for setup AST FN D or Ctrl D FN D or Ctrl D Ctrl FN D ...

Page 48: ...p option mode for setup option Compuadd automatic automatic Alt F for screen setup option Alt F for screen setup option Data General Ctrl Alt Command Ctrl Alt Command Data General Walkabout 2 CRT X at DOS prompt restart Datavue Ctrl Shift M Ctrl Shift M DEC FN F5 FN F5 FN F4 FN F4 Dell Ctrl Alt Ctrl Alt Ctrl Alt F10 Ctrl Alt F10 FN F8 CRT LCD FN F8 FN D FN D FN F12 FN F12 Digital automatic reboot ...

Page 49: ...oice PS 2 SC select choice such as CRT LCD Infotel FN F12 FN F12 Kaypro start up monitor plugged in unplug monitor Kris Tech FN F8 FN F8 Leading Edge FN T FN T Mac Portable 100 no video port not compatible Mac PowerBook 140 145 150 170 no video port requires a third party interface 160 165 180 520 540 5300 Control Panel folder PowerBook Display folder Activate Video Mirroring warm restart 210 230 ...

Page 50: ...nyo setup screen option setup screen option Sharp dip switch to CRT dip switch to LCD Sun SPARC Dataview Ctrl Shift M Ctrl Shift M Tandy Ctrl Alt Insert Ctrl Alt Insert setup screen option setup screen option Tangent FN F5 FN F5 Texas Instruments setup screen option setup screen option Top Link setup screen option setup screen option FN F6 FN F6 Toshiba Ctrl Alt End Ctrl Alt Home FN End FN Home FN...

Page 51: ...D Ctrl Shift D FN F1 FN F1 These manufacturers have models that automatically send video to the external video port when some type of display device is attached These manufacturers offer more than one key command depending on the computer model Appendix B Portable and mobile computer activation 41 ...

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Page 53: ...anel again When using video mirroring and high color graphics such as slide shows the projected image occasionally might turn black and white If this happens perform the following steps 1 Turn off video mirroring 2 Open the monitor control panel 3 Move the white menu bar to Monitor 2 to set the projector as the primary monitor 4 Restart the PowerBook computer Using Simulscan Some newer PowerBook c...

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Page 55: ... you determine projected image sizes Table 1 Image size width and height maximum image size Distance to Screen feet Diagonal feet Width feet Height feet 4 9 3 2 2 6 1 9 8 5 2 4 2 3 1 12 7 8 6 3 4 7 16 10 4 8 3 6 3 20 13 0 10 4 7 8 30 19 5 15 6 11 7 Copyright IBM Corp 2000 45 ...

Page 56: ...t minimum image size Distance to Screen feet Diagonal feet Width feet Height feet 4 9 2 5 2 0 1 5 8 4 1 3 3 2 5 12 6 2 4 9 3 7 16 8 2 6 6 4 9 20 10 3 8 2 6 2 30 15 4 12 3 9 2 46 iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data Video Projector User s Guide ...

Page 57: ...hnical support representative can help you determine the best alternative Telephone technical support Installation and configuration support through the HelpCenter will be withdrawn or made available for a fee at IBM 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 ...

Page 58: ...BM support Web page at http www ibm com pc support If the number is not provided contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative Response time may vary depending on the number and nature of the calls received Support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Canada Toronto only 416 383 3344 Canada all other 1 800 565 3344 U S A and Puerto Rico 1 800 772 2227 48 iL2215 IBM UltraPortable Data Video Pro...

Page 59: ...this Statement of Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use and not for resale from IBM or your reseller The term Machine means an IBM machine its features conversions upgrades elements or accessories or any combination of them The term Machine does not include any software programs whether pre loaded with the Machine installed subsequently or otherwise Unless IBM specifies otherwi...

Page 60: ...ble physical or operating environment improper maintenance by you or failure caused by a product for which IBM is not responsible The warranty is voided by removal or alteration of Machine or parts identification labels 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 O...

Page 61: ...ms are genuine and unaltered The replacement may not be new but will be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent to the item replaced The replacement assumes the warranty service status of the replaced item Any feature conversion or upgrade IBM or your reseller services must be installed on a Machine which is 1 for certain Machines the designated serial numbered Machine and 2 at ...

Page 62: ... IBM s part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from IBM In each such instance regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from IBM including fundamental breach negligence misrepresentation or other contract or tort claim IBM is liable for no more than 1 damages for bodily injury including death and damage to real property and tangible personal property an...

Page 63: ...M Data Video Projector iL2215 Warranty period Three years Contact your place of purchase for warranty service information Some IBM Machines are eligible for on site warranty service depending on the country where service is performed The IBM Warranty for Machines IBM warrants that each Machine 1 is free from defects in materials and workmanship and 2 conforms to IBM s Official Published Specificat...

Page 64: ...ranty IBM does not warrant uninterrupted or error free operation of a Machine Unless specified otherwise IBM provides non IBM machines WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND Any technical or other support provided for a Machine under warranty such as assistance via telephone with how to questions and those regarding Machine set up and installation will be provided WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND Warranty S...

Page 65: ...hat you do not own and 3 where applicable before service is provided a follow the problem determination problem analysis and service request procedures that IBM or your reseller provides b secure all programs data and funds contained in a Machine c provide IBM or your reseller with sufficient free and safe access to your facilities to permit them to fulfill their obligations and d inform IBM or yo...

Page 66: ... DAMAGE TO YOUR RECORDS OR DATA OR 3 SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS EVEN IF IBM ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Part 2 Worldwid...

Page 67: ...subject of this Statement of Warranty IBM s liability will be limited to the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of the claim NEW ZEALAND The IBM Warranty for Machines The following paragraph is added to this Section The warranties specified in this Section are in addition to any rights you may have under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which can...

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Page 69: ...ability under this item is limited to the violation of essential contractual terms in cases of ordinary negligence IRELAND Extent of Warranty The following is added to this Section Except as expressly provided in these terms and conditions all statutory conditions including all warranties implied but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing all warranties implied by the Sale of Goods A...

Page 70: ...f this Statement of Warranty will be limited to the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of your claim from IBM TURKIYE Production Status The following replaces this Section IBM fulfills customer orders for IBM Machines as newly manufactured in accordance with IBM s production standards UNITED KINGDOM Limitation of Liability The following replaces items 1 and 2 of the ...

Page 71: ... to evaluate and verify the operation of any non IBM product program or service IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document The furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents You can send license inquiries in writing to IBM Director of Licensing IBM Corporation North Castle Drive Armonk NY 10504 1785 U S A The f...

Page 72: ...t Windows and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States or other countries or both Other company product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others Federal Communications Commission FCC statement Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are...

Page 73: ...mit dem deutschen EMVG vom 9 Nov 92 das EG Konformitätszeichen zu führen Der Aussteller der Konformitätserklärung ist die IBM UK Greenock Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Bedingungen der EN 55022 Klasse A Für diese Klasse von Geräten gilt folgende Bestimmung nach dem EMVG Geräte dürfen an Orten für die sie nicht ausreichend entst rt sind nur mit besonderer Genehmigung des Bundesminesters für Post und Tele...

Page 74: ...x exigences de protection résultant d une modification non recommandée du produit y compris l installation de cartes autres que les cartes IBM Ce produit a été testé et il satisfait les conditions de l équipement informatique de Classe A en vertu de CISPR22 Standard européen EN 55022 Les conditions pour l équipement de Classe A ont été définies en fonction d un contexte d utilisation commercial et...

Page 75: ... 89 336 CEE en lo que a la legislatura de los Estados Miembros sobre compatibilidad electromagnética se refiere IBM no puede aceptar responsabilidad alguna si este producto deja de satisfacer dichos requisitos de protección como resultado de una modificación no recomendada del producto incluyendo el ajuste de tarjetas de opción que no sean IBM Este producto ha sido probado y satisface los límites ...

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