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Safety Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, 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.
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Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
Register your option on the http://www.ibm.com/pc/register/ IBM Web site. IBM will send you information and updates on your registered product unless you indicate on the Web site questionnaire that you do not want to receive further information. viii IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
Chapter 1. Introduction The IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector has native SVGA 800x600 resolution and is compatible with a wide variety of computers and video devices, including: v IBM-compatible computers, including laptops. v Most standard VCRs, DVD players (progressive and interlaced), HDTV sources (1080i, 1035i, and 720P HDTV formats), TV and satellite tuners, camcorders, video games, and laser disc players.
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3 Security lock 4 Lamp housing door Figure 1-2. Back angle of projector 1 Monitor 2 Computer 3 S-video 4 Composite video 5 Audio 6 USB Figure 1-3. Connectors on back of projector IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
Following are some general guidelines: v Position the projector on a flat surface at a right angle to the screen. The projector must be at least 4.9 feet (1.5 m) from the projection screen.
Figure 2-2. Projection angle in 4:3 default mode v This image offset is 124.7% when the projector is in 16:9 mode. This means that if you have an image 10 feet high, the bottom of the image will be 2.47 feet above the center of the lens.
Computer In connector. Then, connect the computer monitor cable to the Monitor Out connector on the projector, as shown in Figure 2-6 on page 2-4. Chapter 2. Setting up the projector...
To control your computer mouse using the projector remote control, connect the projector to the computer with a USB cable (not included), as shown in Figure 2-7. USB drivers must be installed to use the USB feature. For more information, see “Using the projector with Windows 98”.
To display a computer source, complete the following procedure: 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Toggle the power switch on the side of the projector to the on position. The LED flashes green and the fans start to run. When the lamp comes on, the start up screen displays and the LED is steady green.
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Note: Avoid placing your hands near the hot exhaust vent in front of the Figure 2-9. Rotating leveling foot 3. Position the projector the desired distance from the screen at a 90° angle to the screen. See Table 2-1 on page 2-7 for a listing of screen sizes and distances.
You can connect VCRs, DVD players, camcorders, digital cameras, video games, HDTV receivers, and TV tuners to the projector. There is also an audio input. You can connect the audio directly to the projector to get sound from the onboard speaker, or you can connect it to your stereo’s receiver to get sound from your...
3. Plug the included audio adapter’s white connector into the left audio out connector on your video device. 4. Plug the audio adapter’s red connector into the right audio out connector on the video device. IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide Connector Connector label on projector Composition...
If your video device uses a round, four-prong S-video connector, plug an S-video cable (included) into the S-video connector on your video device and into the S-video connector on the projector, as shown in Figure 3-3. Use the audio adapter as described in “Composite video connection” on page 3-2.
Figure 3-4. VGA connection Use the audio adapter as described in “Composite video connection” on page 3-2. Connect the power cord to the Power connector on the side of the projector and to your electrical outlet. Note: Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector.
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Note: Avoid placing your hands near the hot exhaust vent in front of the Figure 3-6. Rotating leveling foot 3. Position the projector the desired distance from the screen at a 90° angle to the screen. See “Projected image size” on page 2-7 for a table listing screen sizes and distances to the screen.
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5-2 for help with the menus and these adjustments. For Aspect Ratio, keep in mind that DVD players must be configured for 16:9 in order to view the highest quality image. Figure 3-9. Menu button IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
This chapter provides information on using the remote control, audio, keypad buttons, and other projector features. Note: You can use your projector with Presentation Director to plan and give presentations with confidence. You can ensure that your computer and display will not turn off or go blank during a presentation, be sure your graphics and text will be as crisp and clear, and save important display settings for future presentations with the same equipment.
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When replacing the batteries, be aware that using batteries other than the type provided with the projector may risk severe damage to the remote. When disposing of the batteries, be sure to do so in an environmentally proper manner. IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide laser...
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Pressing the remote’s power button when the projector’s power toggle switch is in the Off position does not cause the projector to power up. You need to put the projector’s power toggle switch in the On position to use the remote to power on the projector.
Make sure the batteries are installed in the proper orientation and are not dead. v Make sure you are pointing the remote at the projector or the screen, not the computer, and are within the remote range of 15 feet (4.5m). For best results, point the remote at the screen.
Up and Down arrows– Navigates to and adjusts settings in the menus (see Chapter 5, “Using the menus”, on page 5-1). v Auto Image– Resets the projector to the source. v Presets– Cycles through the available preset settings (see “Picture menu” on page 5-2).
For more information, see “Settings menu” on page 5-5. v Two options, Power Save and Screen Save, are provided to automatically shut down the projector after several minutes of inactivity or display a black screen. This helps preserve lamp life. For more information, see “Settings menu” on page 5-5.
You can turn the projector off simply by toggling the power switch to the off position. You can also press the remote’s Power button to place the projector in the Off state while it is running. When the Power button is pressed twice (once to start the...
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Aspect Ratio menu is shown in Figure 5-6 on page 5-3. – The default is 4:3. TV screens are usually 4:3. HDTV and most DVDs are 16:9. – Select Native to see the unmodified input with no resizing by the projector. – Select 16:9 to watch enhanced widescreen DVDs.
For more information regarding Aspect Ratio, see “Connecting a video device” on page 3-1 and “Picture menu” on page 5-2. v Presets: Presets are provided that optimize the projector for displaying computer presentations, photographs, film images, and video images. Film input is material originally captured on a film camera, like a movie;...
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Figure 5-10. Figure 5-10. Color Control menu v Video Standard: When the video standard is set to Auto, the projector attempts to automatically pick the video standard based on the input signal it receives.
Following is a list of the setting options: v Audio: Enables you to adjust the volume of the internal speaker. Adjustments can also be made from the projector keypad and the remote. The Audio menu is shown in Figure 5-12.
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Effect Key: Enables you to assign a different function to the Effect button on the remote by highlighting a function and pressing Select. Figure 5-18 on page 5-7 shows the Effect Key menu. IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
Aspect Ratio for DVDs. – Source: Cycles through available sources. – Auto Image: Resets the projector to the source. For more information, see “Using the keypad buttons” on page 4-5. – Freeze: Pauses the projected image.
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Attention Wait 30 minutes to allow the projector to cool thoroughly. 2. Turn the projector on its side so that the lamp door is facing you. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the lamp door from the projector by placing the screwdriver blade into the space between the top of the lamp door and the projector.
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Attention: v To avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 30 minutes v Do not drop the lamp housing or touch the glass bulb! The glass may v Be extremely careful when removing the lamp housing. In the unlikely v This product contains a Metal Arc Lamp which contains Mercury.
8. Replace the lamp door. 9. Plug in the power cord and toggle the Power switch to turn the projector back 10. To reset the lamp hour timer, navigate to the Settings>Service menu and select Lamp Reset.
3. Replace the lamp housing and lamp door. Using the security lock The projector has a security lock for use with a PC Guardian Cable Lock System. Contact your IBM representative for more information on the PC Guardian Cable Lock System. Refer to the information that comes with the lock for instructions on how to use it.
Appendix B. Troubleshooting The following table provides troubleshooting information for the projector. In some cases, more than one possible solution is provided. Try the solutions in the order they are presented. When the problem is solved, you can skip the additional solutions.
LED is blinking. The ″Change lamp″ message appears at startup. Projector LEDs The LED on top of the projector indicates the state of the projector and can help you troubleshoot. Table B-2. Projector LEDs LED color solid green...
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Replace the lamp and reset the lamp hours counter. The projector has shut down. Check to see if the lamp door is open. If the lamp door is closed, toggle off the projector and wait one minute, then toggle the projector on again.
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IBM Statement of Limited Warranty. Warranty period Contact your place of purchase for warranty service information. Machine - IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector Warranty period Projector - parts: 3 years, labor: 3 years Projector lamp - parts: 3 months For information on European Union legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods, see Appendix E, “European...
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The English language version of this Agreement prevails over any other language version. HONG KONG AND MACAU Governing Law: The following replaces “laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine” in the first sentence: laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. INDIA Limitation of Liability: The following replaces items 1 and 2 of this Section: 1.
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2. the amount of any other actual direct damages or loss, up to 125 percent of the charges (if recurring, the 12 months’ charges apply) for the Machine that is the subject of the claim or which otherwise gives rise to the claim; D-10 IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
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The following item is added to this paragraph: 3. breach of IBM’s obligations implied by Section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or Section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982. Applicability of suppliers and resellers (unchanged). The following is added to the end of this Section: IBM’s entire liability and your sole remedy, whether in contract or in tort, in respect of any default shall be limited to damages.
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Appendix E. European Union warranty information Consumers in the European Union have legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. This legislation may apply to you if you purchased this product as a consumer (that is, as a natural person, and for personal use which is not related to your trade, business or profession).
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International Business Machines Corporation New Orchard Road Armonk, NY 10504 Telephone: 1-919-543-2193 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Avis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à...
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Classe B ai sensi del Norma Europea EN 55022. I limiti delle apparecchiature della Classe B sono stati stabiliti al fine di fornire ragionevole protezione da interferenze mediante dispositivi di comunicazione in concessione in ambienti residenziali tipici. IBM iLV300 Value Data/Video Projector: User’s Guide...
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