Kodak Dp900 Projector Reference Manual

Setting up the Projector
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Connecting a Desktop Computer
 1. Locate the cable that connects your monitor to your 
computer. Unplug it from the computer.
Note: If you are connecting an older MACINTOSH computer 
that does not have a 15-pin connector, you must use the 
Mac adaptor between the computer and the cable hub.
 2. Plug the   end of the cable hub into the monitor connector 
on your computer.
Figure 7 Connecting to a desktop computer
Do you want to display the image on your computer’s 
monitor...

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Do you want to control your computer’s mouse from 
the projector’s remote or keypad?
If your computer has a PS/2 connector, use the PS/2 mouse cable.
 1. Unplug the mouse cable from your computer.
Note: A USB mouse is hot-pluggable, meaning you do not 
need to re-boot your computer after connecting the 
mouse to use it. A PS-2 mouse is not hot-pluggable.
 2. Plug the   end of the mouse cable into the mouse connector 
on your computer.
 3. Plug the   end of...

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If your computer has a USB connector and is running Windows 
98, use the USB mouse cable.
Note: The USB mouse is supported for use with Windows 98 
only.
 1. Plug the   end of the mouse cable into the mouse 
connector on your computer. 
 2. Plug the   end of the mouse cable into the   connector on 
the cable hub.
You must have the appropriate USB drivers installed on you 
computer to use the USB feature. Windows 98 ships with the 
appropriate drivers.
Now you’re ready to...

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Connecting a Video Player
 1. If your video player uses a round, one-prong composite video 
connector, you’ll need only the A/V cable that shipped with 
the projector. 
 If your video player uses a round, four-prong S-video 
connector, you’ll need an S-video cable in addition to the 
A/V cable. The S-video cable is sold separately.
 2. Plug the A/V cable’s yellow connector into the “video-out” 
port on your video player (Figure 9). This port may be 
labeled...

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Figure 10 Connecting with an S-video cable
 4. Plug the A/V cable’s white connector into the left “audio out” 
port on your video player. Plug the cable’s red connector into 
the right “audio out” port on the video player (Figure 9 and 
Figure 10).

						
			 		
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 If you’re using an S-video cable, the yellow connectors 
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Starting the Projector
Note: Always use the power cord that shipped with the projector.
 1. Remove the lens cap.
 2. Plug the power cord into the side of the projector, then plug it 
into your electrical outlet. A surge-protected power strip is 
recommended.
 3. Turn on the projector by pressing the “I” side of the power 
switch.
 The Kodak startup screen appears and the Power LED on 
top of the projector lights up.
 4. If you connected a video player, turn...

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Turning Off the Projector
If you want to turn off the projector for a short period of time, 
press the  button on the keypad or remote. This blanks the 
screen for fifteen minutes, but keeps the projector running. (You 
can change the amount of time the projector stays in standby 
mode; see “Standby Time” on page 38 for details.) After 15 
minutes, the lamp goes out (the projector keeps running). To exit 
standby mode, press the  button again. (It may take several 
seconds...

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Using the Projector
This section describes how to use and make adjustments to the 
projector. It also provides a reference to the keypad and remote 
buttons and the options available from the on-screen menus.
Basic Image Adjustment
 1. Make sure you have powered up your equipment in the right 
order (page 22).
 2. If the image doesn’t display completely, zoom the image 
(page 28), adjust the height of the projector (page 28) or 
center the image by adjusting its horizontal or vertical 
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Using the Remote Control
Point the remote control at the projection screen or at the front or 
rear of the projector. The range for optimum operation is about 
40 feet. If you point the remote at the projection screen, the 
distance to the screen and back to the projector must be less than 
or equal to 40 feet. For best results, point the remote directly at 
the projector.
The projector ships with a remote that has four function buttons, a 
disk mouse and two...

Using the Projector
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Press anywhere on the edge of the disk mouse to move the cursor 
on the screen. You can move the cursor at any angle by pressing 
the corresponding edge of the disk. The mouse button on the top 
of the remote simulates your computer’s right mouse button; the 
button on the bottom simulates your computer’s left mouse 
button. See “Using the Keypad and Remote Buttons” starting on 
page 29 for a description of the four function buttons.
Note: To control the computer’s mouse from...