Ask Proxima Impression 960 User manual

USER
GUIDE
IMPRESSION 960
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USER
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IMPRESSION 960

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 SYMBOL DESCRIPTIONS....................................................................5
2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.....................................................................5
3 INTRODUCTION...................................................................................9
4 MAIN FEATURES............................................................................... 10
5 SUPPLIED MATERIAL........................................................................ 11
6 OPTIONAL MATERIAL ....................................................................... 11
7 SETTING UP THE LCD PROJECTOR ................................................ 12
7.1 COMPUTER....................................................................... 13
7.2 MOUSE.............................................................................. 15
8 USING THE LCD PROJECTOR.......................................................... 17
8.1 OPTICS.............................................................................. 17
8.2 ILLUMINATION SYSTEM ................................................... 17
8.3 REMOTE CONTROL.......................................................... 18
8.4 CONTROL PANEL.............................................................. 20
8.5 CONNECTORS.................................................................. 21
9 FEATURES......................................................................................... 22
10 TROUBLE-SHOOTING..................................................................... 26
11 MAINTENANCE................................................................................ 28
11.1 FUSE REPLACEMENT..................................................... 28
12 SERVICE.......................................................................................... 29
12.1 LAMP REPLACEMENT..................................................... 29
12.2 LAMP REPLACEMENT MESSAGES................................. 29
13 TECHNICAL DATA............................................................................ 32
14 CONNECTORS................................................................................. 35
15 FCC STATEMENT ............................................................................ 36
16 ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT...................................................... 37
17 SERVICE INFORMATION................................................................. 38
18 CONNECTION LAYOUT................................................................... 39
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The information contained in this User Guide is preliminary, and the
products described herein are subjected to change without prior notice.

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1SYMBOL DESCRIPTIONS
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of
uninsulated “dangerous voltages” within the product
housing that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
WARNING
This symbol is used on the product to alert the user of
important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions, and also used in the product literature to
indicate important safety-related information.
HOT
This symbol is used on the product to make the user aware
of hot surfaces, i.e. fan ventilation grill.
NOTE
This symbol is used in this publication to highlight
information for the user.
2SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read instructions - All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the projector is
operated.
Retain instructions - The safety and operating
instructions should be retained for future reference
Heed warnings - All warnings on the projector and in
the User Guide should be adhered to. If ignored, use
of this projector may cause death, injury or material
damage.

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The normal operating life for the lamp is 750 hours.
High-pressure lamp may explode if improperly used.
Refer all servicing to authorized personnel only.
1. Water and Moisture - The projector is designed for indoor use only
and should not be used near water and moisture.
2. Carts and Stands - Place the projector on a stable, hard surface in a
manner that does not obstruct ventilation ports and openings in the
cabinet. Unstable carts, stands, tables, etc. may cause the projector to
fall, which may cause serious injury to people and/or the projector.
3. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the projector and protection
from overheating, do not block or cover slots and openings in any way.
Do not place the projector on any soft surface or close to a heating
source, radiator, etc. Never install the projector in an enclosed unit.
4. Heat - The projector should be situated away from heat sources such
as direct sunlight, radiators, stoves or other strong heat sources.
5. Power Sources - The projector must only be connected to proper
electrical voltage as marked on the projector body. The projector
should be connected to electrical outlet using a power cord compatible
with the local electrical voltage. If you are not sure about the type of
electrical service at your location, consult your projector dealer or local
power company.
6. Power Cord Protection - Power cords should be routed so that they
are not likely to be walked on, pinched or unduly bent by items placed
upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords and cables at
the point where they exit from the projector.

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7. Cleaning - The projector should be cleaned only as recommended,
see the Maintenance section. Disconnect the power cord from the
power outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners.
8. Non-use Periods - The power cord of the projector should be
unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
9. Damage Requiring Service - The projector should be serviced only
by authorized service personnel when;
•the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged,
•objects have fallen, or liquid spilled, into the projector,
•the projector has been exposed to water or condense,
•the projector does not appear to operate normally (fan not
working, noise, smell, smoke, heat etc.)
•the projector has been dropped or damaged.
10. Object or Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not
fall into the projector casing. Be careful not to spill liquids into the
inside of the projector. Do not insert metal or flammable objects into
the projector.
11. Servicing - The user should not attempt to perform unusual or
technical service to the projector. Do not open the unit. Refer all
servicing to authorized service personnel.
12. Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that
grounding or polarization of a projector is maintained. Do not use a
three prong to a two prong adapter.
To prevent electric shock, do not use the polarized ac plug
with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless
the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
14.Lamp Replacement - Do not attempt to replace lamp. Contact an
authorized service centre for lamp replacement.
15.Abnormality - If you detect an abnormal smell or smoke, immediately
turn off the power switch. Disconnect the power plug from the power
switch to prevent fire or electric shock.

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16.Lifting/moving - When the projector is to be moved, let the unit cool
down completely, cover the lens, disconnect the power plug from the
power outlet and disconnect all external cords and cables to prevent
damage that may cause a fire, electric shock, etc. Be careful when
lifting and carrying the unit as it is heavy.
17.Lamp Beam - Do not look directly into the projector or lens when
operating the projector. The lamp emits rays which may cause eye
injury and/or sunburns.
18.Electrical Shock - To reduce risk of electrical shock do not open the
unit. Refer all servicing to authorized personnel only.

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3INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing this state-of-the-art, high-resolution LCD
projector. This projector can be connected to both computer and video
sources for the best projection results and maximum compatibility.
The ability to display a multitude of colors simultaneously as well as high
resolution, makes it the ideal choice for presenting computer generated
text and graphics. Direct support for RGB-Video makes it compatible with
professional video and multimedia equipment.
Applications include presentations, software training, educational use,
advertising, information boards and other situations where a small or large
audience shares information.
Please spend some time reading this manual to get familiar with the
product, so that you can get the most out of your new LCD projector.