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Operation
Starting up the projector
1.
Plug the power cord into the projector and into a
wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch
(where fitted).
2.
Press
on the projector or remote control to
start the projector. The
POWER indicator light
stays blue when the projector is on.
(If necessary) Rotate the focus ring to adjust the
image clearness.
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If the projector is still hot from previous activity, it
will run the cooling fan for approximately 60
seconds before energizing the lamp.
•
To maintain the lamp life, once you turn the
projector on, wait at least 5 minutes before turning it
off.
•
Also, do not turn the projector on for about 10
minutes or more after turning off.
3.
If the projector is activated for the first time,
select your OSD language and
High Altitude
Mode
following the on-screen instructions.
Language
See
"Using the menus" on page 18
for details.
High Altitude Mode
See
"Operating in a high altitude environment" on page 31
for details.
4.
Switch all of the connected equipment on.
5.
The projector will start to search for input signals. The current input signal being
scanned appears in the upper left corner of the screen. If the projector doesn't detect a
valid signal, the message '
No Signal
' will continue to be displayed until an input
signal is found.
You can also press
SOURCE
on the projector or remote control to select your desired
input signal. See
"Switching input signal" on page 21
for details.
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If the frequency/resolution of the input signal exceeds the projector's operating range, you
will see the message 'Out of Range'
displayed on a blank screen. Please change to an
input signal which is compatible with the projector's resolution or set the input signal to a
lower setting. See
"Timing chart" on page 51
for details.
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OSD languages and user manual languages may not match.
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