Toshiba TDP-MT8 User manual

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FCC Warning
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Canada
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Safety Certifications
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Table of Contents
Introduction 3
Positioning the projector 5
Video connections 6
Connecting a video device 7
Displaying a video image 8
Connecting a computer 10
Shutting down the projector 11
Troubleshooting your setup 11
Using the keypad buttons 18
Using the remote control 19
Optimizing video images 20
Customizing the projector 20
Using the menus 21
Picture menu 22
Settings menu 28
Maintenance 30
Cleaning the lens 30
Replacing the projection lamp 31
Appendix 33
Specifications 33
Accessories 33
Red LED behavior and projector errors 34
Projected image size 34
Source compatibility 35
Projector dimensions for ceiling mount installations 36
RS-232 terminal specifications 37
Important Operating Considerations
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%72$$"
#"7 %
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$$
$"7
2 ft (.6m) 2 ft (.6m)
2 ft (.6m)
Do not place objects in the areas along the side and in the front of the projector
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Introduction
D# !"$
7"$$
$<$/!.83/.$
1 E$#%$9"E7
*-$"
#7#$
%<$$%$
#"$$:7
Included items
Projector components and features
user’s guide, safety card
remote
projector
lens cap
power
cable
keypad
zoom
focus
elevator foot release
remote
control
receiver (IR)
air intake
vent
IR
I/O panel
leveling
foot
exhaust
heat vent
remote control
receiver (IR)
IR
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Connector Panel
"%$%
F #;+
F#%
F ;+
F +G<26H
F 2&+G<<H
F -
6",I6;
;/)/716
G16H+8$
$ )37
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#"76"
$$#"#%
#J#"#$
7$$/%0)$$70)
+;Resize/%$
#%7@$$#0)
7#*'
%7
9$ )-7
IR in
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serial control
M1-DA vesa trigger 1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger 2
component
s-video
video D5
component
lock
remote control
receiver (IR)
power
connector
s-video video
component
video
video/computer
1 & 2
serial
connector
D5
video
IR input
12v triggers
screen trigger connection
3.5mm mono plug
+12v
ground
to screen relay (see screen manufacturer
for details)
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Positioning the projector
#$#
"$K
##"
:7<$$7
1"$$7
"#.G)H#7
:"*
G.7-H#"7 "-7*
G73H"7
6"$$
#$L7
$#$ /!7@%$7
$L7
2"7
"K
$%K"$7
9"$K$ )07
$8"$%$7$*M7
%$.N$$#
7*N%7 lens center
bottom of image
1.6’ above lens
10’ high
image
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Video connections
D2;2$%
$<2%2"7GD
8
J$$7&8
$82;$%2
875%$7H
+%#"
76$
:726%;B5G<-H%
:#%%7
9$ )-+87
Table 1: Video connections
Input signal Connector
Connector label
on projector
52G
<2H%$
22
%
%
%
)*
%0-
23
<2 %
2&+
26
)*
2&+/
+
2 %
%
%
)*
%0-
23
2; %
%
%
23
%0-
)*
2 %
%
23
%0-
2B 2&+
%
%
%
2&+/
23
%0-
)*
IR in
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serial control
M1-DA vesa trigger 1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger 2
component
s-video
video D5
component
s-video video
component
video
M1-DA VESA
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Connecting a video device
6%%$:
726%:#%%
%7
6%%$N$
$%%
$GOYPH"7 $
N
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"7 $N
%%
GOPrPH"74
-7
6%%$%$
%%%%S-
video"7
6%%#%$
%N#%
%%7 $##Video
"7
6%%26$%
%%7 $M1-DA
"7
6%%2&+$2&+
%%%7 $
VESA"7
Connecting the power cable
#"
7 #1&$7
NOTE+###"7
connect component cable
IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serialcontrol
M1-DA vesa trigger1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger2
component
s-video
video D5
component
IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serialcontrol
M1-DA vesa trigger1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger2
component
s-video
video D5
component
connect S-video cable
IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serialcontrol
M1-DA vesa trigger1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger2
component
s-video
video D5
component
connect composite video cable
IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serialcontrol
M1-DA vesa trigger1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger2
component
s-video
video D5
component
connect M1-D cable IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serialcontrol
M1-DA vesa trigger1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger2
component
s-video
video D5
component
connect VESA cable
IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serialcontrol
M1-DA vesa trigger1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger2
component
s-video
video D5
component
c
onnect power cable
IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serial control
M1-DA vesa trigger 1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger 2
component
s-video
video D5
component
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Displaying a video image
;%7
Power"7
"G$ /'H71&
$7
1&$76
$%$7
? No startup screen?B$ 7
$%%7
+$%%"76
NSource7
+"$"$8
%7;%$7
"'.$
$7$ )0$"$
K7
remove lens cap
press Power
turn on video device
adjust height
rotate
leveling
foot
elevator
foot
adjust distance
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+"K$$$K
7
6$:"$
7 Keystone #
$#Keystone #
#7
ContrastBrightnessColorTint*-
"$ 7
$ /#7
adjust zoom and focus
focus
zoom
adjust keystone
adjust Picture menu
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Connecting a computer
2&+
"7%76
$
N%7
#"
7
 #1&"N$7
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IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serialcontrol
M1-DA vesa trigger1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger2
component
s-video
video D5
component
connect computer cable
IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serialcontrol
M1-DA vesa trigger1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger2
component
s-video
video D5
component
connect power cable IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serial control
M1-DA vesa trigger 1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger 2
component
s-video
video D5
component
connect RS-232 cable
IRin
1
2
YY
Pr Pr
Pb Pb
serialcontrol
M1-DA vesa trigger1
8
2
1
3
4
6
5
7
trigger2
component
s-video
video D5
component
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