Dukane Projector 8120WIA User Manual

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Setting up
Arrangement (continued)
►Avoid placing the projector in smoky, humid or dusty place. 
Placing the projector in such places could cause fire, electric shock and/or 
malfunction of the projector.
• 
 Do not place the projector near humidifiers, smoking spaces or a kitchen.  Also 
do not use an ultrasonic humidifier near the projector. Otherwise chlorine and 
minerals contained in tap water are atomized and could be deposited in the 
projector causing image degradation or other problems.
►
Position the projector to prevent light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor.
►Do not place the product in a place where radio interference may be caused.
►Do not place this product in a magnetic field.
►
If the projector is used at an altitude of about 1600 m or higher, set ALTITUDE 
of the SERVICE item in the OPTION menu to HIGH
 (75). Otherwise, set it to 
NORMAL.  
If the projector is used with a wrong setting, it may cause damage to the projector 
itself or the parts inside.
►Do not touch the camera lens with your fingers.
CAUTION
• The projector may make a rattling sound when tilted, moved or 
shaken, since a flap to control the air flow inside of the projector has moved. Be 
aware that this is not a failure or malfunction.
• The incoming light to the screen from the projector has a large angle. While 
the white image is on the screen, you may see it with colors, but this is because 
of the type of the screen used or the angles viewed, and it is not a malfunction.
• When the ambient temperature is around 35 to 40°C, the brightness of lamp 
is reduced automatically. NOTE 
						

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Setting up
Before connecting the projector to a device, consult the manual of the device to 
confirm that the device is suitable for connecting with this projector and prepare 
the required accessories, such as a cable in accord with the signal of the device. 
Consult your dealer when the required accessory did not come with the product or 
the accessory is damaged.
After  making  sure  that  the  device  and  projector  are  turned  off,  connect  them 
following the instructions below.
►Use only the appropriate accessories. Otherwise it could cause 
a fire or damage to the device and the projector. 
-  Use  only  the  accessories  specified  or  recommended  by  the  projector’s 
manufacturer.  Consult  your  dealer  when  the  required  accessory  did  not  come 
with the product or the accessory is damaged. It may be regulated under some 
standard.
- 
 For a cable with a core at only one end, connect the end with the core to the 
projector. That may be required by EMI regulations. 
- Neither disassemble nor modify the projector and the accessories.
- 
 Do not use the damaged accessory. Be careful not to damage the accessories.  
Route a cable so that it is neither stepped on nor pinched out. WARNING
►Do not turn on or off the projector while connected to a device 
in operation, unless that is directed in the manual of the device. Otherwise it may 
cause malfunction in the device or projector.
►Be careful not to mistakenly connect a connector to a wrong port. Otherwise it 
may cause malfunction in the device or projector. 
- 
 When connecting a connector to a port, make sure that the shape of the  
connector fits the port.
- 
 Tighten the screws to connect a connector equipped with screws to a port.
- 
 Use the cables with straight plugs, not L-shaped ones, as the input ports of the 
projector are recessed. CAUTION
Connecting with your devices
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Connecting with your devices (continued)
• 
 When AUTO  is  select
ed  for  the COMPUTER IN1  or  COMPUTER IN2  port  in 
COMPUTER  IN  of  the  INPUT  menu,  that  port  will  accept  component  video 
signals (
51).
• 
 When  the  USB TYPE B  port  and  the  computer's  type A  USB  port  are  connected, 
you  can  use  the  USB TYPE B  port  as  a  picture  input  port  from  the  computer,  use 
the  remote  control  as  a  simple  mouse  and  keyboard  of  the  computer,  or  use  the  
Interactive Function (
22) .
Setting up
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• Plug-and-Play is a system composed of a computer, its operating system 
and peripheral equipment (i.e. display devices). This projector is VESA DDC 
2B compatible. Plug-and-Play can be used by connecting this projector to a 
computer that is VESA DDC (display data channel) compatible.
- 
 Take advantage of this feature by connecting a computer cable to the 
COMPUTER IN1 port (DDC 2B compatible). Plug-and-Play may not work 
properly if any other type of connection is attempted.
- 
 Please use the standard drivers in your computer as this projector is a Plug-and-
Play monitor.
About Plug-and-Play capability
Computer
COMPONENT
Cb/Pb
Y
Cr/Pr
HDMI
R L
VIDEO
AUDIO
OUTAUDIOOUT USB
(A)
DISPLAY RS-232C
HDMI
VCR/DVD/Blu-ray Disc
player
Smartphone
Tablet 
						

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Connecting with your devices (continued)
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• Before connecting the projector to a computer, consult the computer’s 
manual and check the compatibility of the signal level, the synchronization 
methods and the display resolution output to the projector. 
- 
 Some signal may need an adapter to input this projector.
- 
 Some computers have multiple screen display modes that may include some 
signals which are not supported by this projector.
-  
 Although the projector can display signals with resolution up to UXGA   
(1600X1200), the signal will be converted to the projector’s panel resolution 
before being displayed. The best display performance will be achieved if the 
resolutions of the input signal and the projector panel are identical.
• 
 If you connect this projector and a notebook computer, you need output the 
display to an external monitor, or output simultaneously to the internal display 
and an external monitor. Consult the computer's manual for the setting.
• 
 Depending on the input signal, the automatic adjustment function of this 
projector may take some time and not function correctly. 
- 
 Note  that  a  composite  sync  signal  or 

sync-on-green  signal  may  confuse  the 
automatic adjustment function of this projector (
51). 
- 
 If the automatic adjustment function does not 

work correctly, you may not see 
the dialog to set the display resolution. In such a case, use an external display 
device.  You  may  be  able  to  see  the  dialog  and  set  an  appropriate  display 
resolution.
NOTE
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Microphone system
(continued on next page) Connecting with your devices (continued)
Setting up
•  If you insert a USB storage device, such as a USB memory, into the USB TYPE 
A port and select the port as the input source, you can view images stored in the 
device (
11 6 ).
• 
 You can connect a dynamic microphone to the  MIC port with a 3.5 mm mini-
plug. In that case, the built-in speaker outputs the sound from the microphone, 
even while the sound from the projector is output. You can input line level signal 
to the MIC port from equipment such as wireless microphone. Select HIGH in the 
MIC LEVEL

 item of the AUDIO menu when you input line level audio signal to 
the MIC port. In the normal mode, the volume of the microphone can be adjusted 
separately from the volume of the projector using the menu. (
62)
  
 In the standby mode, the volume of the microphone is adjustable with the 
VOLUME +/-  buttons on the remote control, in synchronization with the volume of 
the projector. (
27)
  
 Even when the sound of projector is set to mute mode by the AUDIO SOURCE 
function (
61), the volume of the microphone is adjustable.
  
 In both modes (standby or normal), the  AV MUTE button on the remote control 
works on the sounds of the microphone and the projector. (
27)
• If a loud feedback noise is produced from the speaker, move the 
microphone away from the speaker. 
• This projector doesn't support plug-in power for the microphone. NOTE
Monitor
R LRGB IN
Speakers(with an amplifier) 
						

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Setting up
USB storage device
Connecting with your devices (continued)
To use network functions of the projector, connect the LAN port with the 
computer's LAN port, or with an access point that is connected to the computer 
with wireless LAN, using a LAN cable. To use NETWORK BRIDGE function, 
also connect the  CONTROL port and an RS-232C port of the external device to 
communicate as a network terminal. See the  User's Manual - Network Guide for 
details of the network functions.
►Before connecting the projector to a network system be sure 
to obtain the consent of the administrator of the network.
►
Do not connect the LAN port to any network that might have the excessive voltage.
►The designated USB wireless adapter that is sold as an option is required to 
use the wireless network function of this projector.
►Before removing the USB storage device from the port of the projector , be 
sure to use the REMOVE USB function on the thumbnail screen to secure your 
data (
11 9 ).
►Do not use any extension cable or device when connecting the adapter to 
the projector. Before you insert or pull out the USB wireless adapter from the 
projector, turn off the power of the projector and pull out the power cord’s plug 
from the outlet. Do not touch the USB wireless adapter while the projector is 
receiving AC power.
►To connect both the LAN cable and USB device to the projector, use a LAN 
cable that is fl at on the side where the plug’s wire is visible. Otherwise, both of 
them cannot be connected correctly, or the wire may break (malfunction). CAUTION
RS-232CUSB TYPE ALANAccess pointComputer
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USB
 wireless  adapter 
(optional) 
						

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• If an oversized USB storage device blocks the LAN port, use a USB 
extension cable to connect the USB storage device.
• The HDMI port of this model is compatible with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital 
Content Protection) and therefore capable of displaying a video signal from 
HDCP compatible DVD players or the like.
- The HDMI supports the following signals.
For Video signals, refer to User’s Manual (detailed) Operating Guide – 
Technical.
Audio signal : Format Linear PCM
Sampling frequency 48kHz / 44.1kHz / 32kHz
- This projector can be connected with another equipment that has HDMI
TM 
connector, but with some equipment the projector may not work properly, 
something like no video.
- Be sure to use an HDMI
TM cable that has the HDMITM logo.
- Use a Category 2-certified HDMITM cable to input 1080p@50/60 signal to the 
projector.
- When the projector is connected with a device having DVI connector , use a 
DVI to HDMI
TM cable to connect with the HDMI input.
- The MHL supports the following signals.
For Video signals, refer to User’s Manual (detailed) Operating Guide – 
Technical.
Audio signal : Format Linear PCM
Sampling frequency 48kHz / 44.1kHz / 32kHz
- Be sure to use an MHL cable that has the MHL logo.
• Up to one USB wireless adapter (optional) can be connected to a projector .
NOTE
Setting up
Connecting with your devices (continued) 
						

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Setting up
Connecting to a power supply
1.Put the connector of the power cord into the 
AC (AC inlet) of the projector.
2.Firmly plug the power cord’s plug into the 
outlet. In a couple of seconds after the 
power supply connection, the POWER 
indicator will light up in steady orange.
►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord, as 
incorrect or faulty connections may result in fire and/or electrical shock.
• Do not touch the power cord with a wet hand.
• 
 Only use the power cord that came with the projector. If it is damaged, consult 
your dealer to get a new one. Never modify the power cord. 
• 
 Only plug the power cord into an outlet whose voltage is matched to the power 
cord. The power outlet should be close to the projector and easily accessible. 
Remove the power cord for complete separation.
• 
 Do not distribute the power supply to multiple devices. Doing so may overload  
the outlet and connectors, loosen the connection, or result in fire, electric shock  
or other accidents.
• Do not press the main body of projector on the power cord. WARNING
Using the security bar and slot
A commercial anti-theft chain or wire up to 
10 mm in diameter can be attached to the 
security bar on the projector.
Also this product has the security slot for 
the Kensington lock. 
For details, see the manual of the security 
tool.
►Do not use the security bar and slot to prevent the projector 
from falling down, since it is not designed for it. WARNING
►Do not place anti-theft chain or wire near the exhaust vents.  
It may become too hot.  CAUTION
• The security bar and slot is not comprehensive theft prevention 
measures. It is intended to be used as supplemental theft prevention measure. NOTE
Please remember that when the DIRECT POWER 
ON function activated (
69), the connection of the 
power supply make the projector turn on.
    AC 
Power cord
Security bar
Security slot
Anti-theft chain or wire 
						

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Using the cable cover
Utilize the cable cover as the guard and blind for the connecting parts.
1. Connect the signal cables and the power cord to the projector first.
2. Insert the three knobs on the cable cover into the 
three holes on the projector as shown in the figure. 
Pass the cables through the holes on the bottom of 
the cable cover.
3 .  
Fix the cover's screw.
Setting up
► Be careful not to pinch the cables in the cable cover, to 
prevent damage to the cables.
► Use the cable cover that is supplied with the projector. Do not attempt any 
modifications to the cable cover.  CAUTION
1
3
knobs
123
 screw
2 
						

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Remote control
Remote control
Installing the batteries
Please insert the batteries into the remote control before using it. If the remote control 
starts to malfunction, try to replace the batteries. If you will not use the remote control for 
long period, remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in a safe place.
1.Remove the battery cover.
2.Align and insert the two AA batteries (Use the appropriate 
AA carbon-zinc or alkaline batteries (nonrechargeable) in 
accordance with laws and regulations.) according to their 
plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control.
3.Put the battery cover back to the former state.
►Always handle the batteries with care and use them only as 
directed. Improper use may result in battery explosion, cracking or leakage, 
which could result in fire, injury and/or pollution of the surrounding environment.
• 
 Be sure to use only the batteries specified. Do not use batteries of dif ferent 
types at the same time. Do not mix a new battery with used one. 
• 
Make sure the plus and minus terminals are correctly aligned when loading a battery.
• Keep a battery away from children and pets.
• Do not recharge, short circuit, solder or disassemble a battery .
• 
Do not place a battery in a fire or water. Keep batteries in a dark, cool and dry place.
•  If you observe battery leakage, wipe out the leakage and then replace a 
battery. If the leakage adheres to your body or clothes, rinse well with water 
immediately.
• Obey the local laws on disposing the battery. WARNING