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DATA PROJECTOR
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U7 132/U7 137
User’s Manual
IMPORTANT
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your PLUS Data Projector and keep the manual handy for future reference. These operating instructions apply to both models U7-132 and U7-137. The two models have the same display resolution and projection distance, but their CompactFlash (CF) card, wireless LAN card and wired LAN functions differ. For details, refer to the table below. These instructions describe the U7-137 (full-function model). Model Name C
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safeguards These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of the unit and to prevent fire and shock. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings. Installation • For best results, use the unit in a darkened room. • Place the unit on a flat, level surface in a dry area away from dust and moisture. • Do not place the unit in direct sunlight, near heaters or heat radiating appliances. • Exposure to direct sunlight, smoke or steam can harm internal c
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Major Features High brightness, lightweight projector with wireless/wired network presentation and PC-less presentation functions The efficiency of the use of light is improved thanks to the combination of the DLP™ system and a unique optical design. The three primary colors necessary for expressing colors (red, green and blue) are produced with a single DMD (an ultra-high precision digital device), thereby achieving high brightness, compact size and light weight. In addition, wireless LAN te
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Table of Contents Preparation and Background Knowledge IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ............................................................................ E-2 Major Features ................................................................................................................. E-4 Table of Contents ............................................................................................................. E-5 Checking the Supplied Accessories ....................................
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Table of Contents Menu Operations Menu Operation Method ................................................................................................ E-37 Names and Functions of Buttons Used for Menu Operations ................................... E-37 Menu Screen Names and Functions ......................................................................... E-38 Performing Menu Operations .................................................................................... E-39 Selecting Another
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Checking the Supplied Accessories Remove the main unit and the accessories from the box and check that the following items are included. Wireless remote control unit with laser pointer [1] / Power cable (1.8 m / 5.9 feet) [1] Size AAA batteries [2] This power cable supplies power to the unit. See Page E-22 This controls the projector. (See Page E-11.) about connections. DVI/Mini D-Sub 15-pin conversion adapter (18 cm / 0.59 RGB signal cable feet) [1] (Mini D-sub 15-pin, 2 m / 6.6 feet) [1] This
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Checking the Supplied Accessories USB cable (type A, 2 m / 6.6 feet) [1] Wireless LAN card [1] U7-137 only Used to perform mouse operations on a computer using the projector’s remote control unit. Connections are described on Page E-32. No. 781807800 Storage case (for projector and accessories) [1] HOW TO PUT THE PROJECTOR INTO THE STORAGE CASE This is a case designed for storing the projector and its acces- Close the lens shutter or lens cap before putting the projec- sories. tor in its case, t
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Names of the Main Unit Parts Terminal cover Lamp cover [E-62] Zoom ring [E-25] Remote control sensor [E-12] Focus ring [E-26] Lens Ventilation slots Lens cap Remove before use. Attach Front adjuster button [E-26] the lens cap after use to (There is also one on the right side.) Exhaust vents protect the lens. Ventilation slots Rear adjuster [E-26] Built-in security slot (See description below.) Ventilation slots Front adjusters [E-26] Built-in Security Slot This security slot supports the MicroSa
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Names of the Main Unit Parts STANDBY button [E-22] STATUS indicator [E-22, 58] STANDBY indicator [E-22, 58] STATUS STANDBY Buttons used in menu and quick menu operations SELECT () buttons [E-36, 37] SOURCE button [E-27] AUTO button [E-27] SOURCE AUTO ENTER button [E-23] MENU button [E-37] QUICK MENU button [E-36] QUICK MENU MENU Speaker Remote control sensor [E-12] Used when using a CompactFlash card or a wireless LAN card. AC IN connector [E-22] Ventilation slots Ventilation slots AUDIO con
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Names of the Remote Control Parts Names of Parts the Remote Control Unit Included with the U7-132 and U7-137 Infrared transmitter [E-12] Laser transmitter [E-31] L-CLICK button [E-32] LASER button [E-31] STANDBY button [E-22, 24] (Turns the laser point on and off) This button is used to switch ON the power aand set the unit to the STANDBY LASER STANDBY mode. AUTO button [E-27] RGB VIDEO (Automatic adjustment of the RGB AUTO Buttons used for input selection moving image) [E-27] MENU QUICK RGB bu
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2.5m / 8.2 feet Preparing the Remote Control Inserting the Batteries When using the remote control for the first time, install the batteries that were supplied. Slide the battery compartment Insert the batteries to match (A) Leaving a little space in the front, close 1 2 3 cover (located on the bottom the "+" and "–" as indicated in- the lid, (B) then with the back pressed tightly, of the remote control) and pull side the compartment. (C) press the lid towards the front. off. (B) (A) (C) CAUTION
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The Procedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Perform setup adjustments in the following order. 1 Position the projector Determine the locations to set up the screen and the projector. See “Placement Guide” on Page E-14. 2 Connect the video equipment and personal computer Connect your equipment to the projector. When making connections with the personal computer’s DVI connector or RGB connector, see “Connections with Personal Computers” on Page E-15. When making connections with the video equipme
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300" h1 250" h2 200" 150" 120" 100" 80" 40" 60" 33" 27" Placement Guide • Use this information as a guide to find out about the screen size when the projector is placed at a certain location, or to find out the approximate size of a screen that will be required. • The projection distance over which focussing is adjustable is 1.20 m (3.9 feet) to 13.81 m (45.31 feet). The projector should be placed within this range. • When suspending the projector from the ceiling, change the projection method.
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Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connecting this unit with a personal computer permits presentation data to be projected as a large screen display at conferences, lectures, and on other occasions. Furthermore, connecting this unit to a DVD player or other video equip- ment source in combination with an audio/video amplifier and speaker system will allow you to enjoy convincing home theater. Connections with Personal Computer Please check the following before making connections w
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Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Personal Computers with a Mini D-Sub 15-Pin Connector • When connections are made to the RGB connector of this projector, make these connections using the supplied RGB signal cable. Please orient the connector to mate properly when before inserting it, then turn the screw knobs to secure the connector to that of the projector. The projector has been set to "Auto" at the factory; however, if it does not project, please change the input setting to
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Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment To Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer When projection will be with a notebook computer connected, knowledge will be required for the cable connection and notebook computer startup procedure as well as the operation that follows notebook startup. Please consult the instruction manual of your notebook computer or the on-line help while performing the following procedure. Check whether a signal is being sent from the notebook c
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Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Composite Signals Video Equipment with VIDEO Connectors • Make the connection to the VIDEO connector of the projector using the supplied Video cable. • The input setting of the VIDEO connector has been set to “Auto” at the factory; however, if the projector does not project, please change the input setting to “Your Country’s Television Broadcast System” using the menu sequence of [Setup] → [Input Format] → [Video]. See “Input For
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Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Component Signals When the Video Equipment Has a YCbCr Connector or YPbPr Connector • When connecting the computer to the projector’s RGB connector, connect using a separately sold component cable. • The projector has been set to "Auto" at the factory; however, if it does not project, please change the input setting to "Compo- nent" using the menu sequence of [Setup] → [Input Format] → [RGB]. See "Input Format" on Page E-52. • Wh
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Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Audio Connectors * Make the connection to the projector’s AUDIO connector using the supplied audio cable. When the audio jack of the equipment that is to be connected is of the RCA phono type, make connection via the supplied audio conversion adapter. * The built-in speaker of the projector provides monaural audio. To enjoy convincing audio reproduction, please connect the audio output of the video equipment to your audio system.
