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1. Introduction
Introduction to the Projector
This section introduces you to your new projector and describes the features and controls.
Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector
This DLP
®
projector is one of the very best projectors available today. The projector enables you to project precise
imagesupto300inches(measureddiagonally)fromyourPCorMacintoshcomputer(desktopornotebook),VCR,
DVD player or document camera.
You can use the projector on a tabletop or cart, you can use the projector to project images from behind the screen,
and the projector can be permanently mounted on a ceiling*1. The remote control can be used wirelessly.
*1 Do not attempt to mount the projector on a ceiling yourself.
The projector must be installed by qualified technicians in order to ensure proper operation and reduce the risk of bodily
injury.
In addition, the ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accordance with any
local building codes. Please consult your dealer for more information.
Features you'll enjoy:
• Quickstart&QuickPowerOff
7 seconds after turning on the power, the projector is ready to display PC or video images.
The projector can be put away immediately after the projector is powered down. No cool down period is required
after the projector is turned off from the remote control or cabinet control panel.
• DirectPowerOff
The projector has a feature called “Direct Power Off”. This feature allows the projector to be turned off (even when
projecting an image) by disconnecting the AC power supply.
To turn off the AC power supply when the projector is powered on, use a power strip equipped with a switch and
a breaker.
• Lessthan1Winstandbyconditionwithenergysavingtechnology
Selecting[POWER-SAVING]for[STANDBYMODE]fromthemenucanputtheprojectorinpower-savingmode
thatconsumesonly0.49W(100-130VAC)/0.71W(200-240VAC).
• CarbonMeter
This feature will show energy-saving effect in terms of CO
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emissionreduction(kg)whentheprojector’s[ECO
MODE]issetto[ON].
The amount of CO
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emission reduction will be displayed in the confirmation message at the time of power-off and
in the INFO of the on-screen menu.
• 7Wbuilt-inspeakerforanintegratedaudiosolution
Powerful 7 watt speaker provides volume need for large rooms.
• Twocomputerinputsprovided(V300X/V260Xonly)
TheV300X/V260Xprojectorcomeswithtwocomputerinputports(MiniD-Sub15P)withaudioinputs(twostereo
mini jacks) as well as composite and S-video inputs with audio inputs (a pair of L/R RCA jacks).
• DLP
®
projectorwithhighresolutionandhighbrightness
Highresolutiondisplay-uptoUXGAcompatible,XGA(V300X/V260X/V230X)/SVGA(V260/V230)nativeresolu-
tion.
• AUTOPOWERONandAUTOPOWEROFFfeatures
The AUTO POWER ON(AC), AUTO POWER ON(COMP.), AUTO POWER OFF, and OFF TIMER features eliminate
the need to always use the POWER button on the remote control or projector cabinet.