Dukane ImagePro 8805, User Manual

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INTRODUCTION

Introduction to the Projector

This section introduces you to your new 

8805

/

8946

 Projector and

describes the features and controls.

Congratulations on Your Purchase of The 

8946

/

8805

 Projector

The 

8805

/

8946

 is one of the very best projectors available today.

The 

8805

/

8946

 enables you to project precise images up to 500

inches across (measured diagonally) from your PC or Macintosh com-
puter (desktop or notebook), VCR, DVD player, document camera, a
laser disc player or Viewer.
You can use the projector on a tabletop or cart, you can use the projec-
tor 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 pro-
jector and the installation must be in accordance with any local
building codes. Please consult your dealer for more information.

Features you'll enjoy:

• 3D Reform enhanced keystone correction that allows not only hori-

zontal and vertical access but diagonal adjustments.

• Wireless*

2

 or wired networking access provides easy and effective

presentation delivery.

*

2

A wireless LAN card is required. The optional wireless LAN

card is available. (SWL-2100N-N

∗

)

• Safety protect by Password and Security functions

Password and Security features prevent the projector from being used
by unauthorized individuals.

Password prevents unauthorized individuals from changing projector
settings or adjustments. Security offers complete protection by using
your PC card as a protect key so that the projector will not project a
signal without insertion of the registered PC card and unauthorized
use can be discouraged.

• Picture Management enables users to adjust individual color settings

to their preferences.

• Eco-mode extends lamp life and reduces total cost of ownership.

Standard lamp and optional longer life lamp

• Power zoom and power focus standard lens provide easy adjust-

ment.

• Automatic lens focus provides extreme ease of use

• Automatic Wall Color Correction allows for quick adaptive color cor-

rection on textured or painted walls and in applications where the
display is other than screen material. With the built-in image sensor,
the projector adjusts the colors for screen sizes between 40" and
150" diagonally.

• Variable audio out control via projector

• The built-in Viewer allows you to start your presentation even when a

PC is not available at the site.

• A high-bright 300 watt DC lamp (240W Eco mode). (

8946

)

A high-bright 275 watt DC lamp (220W Eco mode). (

8805

)

• The Standby mode reduces standby power consumption significantly.

• The supplied wireless remote control that operates the projector from

any angle.

• The image can be projected between 25 and 500 inches (measured

diagonally).

• The "Capture" enables you to capture the current projected image.

• An image can be projected from in front or behind a screen, and the

projector can even be installed on the ceiling.

•

   E

xclusive Advanced AccuBlend intelligent pixel blending tech-

nology - an extremely accurate image compression technology - of-
fers a crisp image with UXGA (1600

⳯

1200) resolution*

3

.

• Supports most IBM VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA/UXGA(with Advanced

AccuBlend)*

3

, Macintosh, component signal (YCbCr/ YPbPr) or any

other RGB signals within a horizontal frequency range of 24 to 100
kHz and a vertical frequency range of 48 to 120 Hz. This includes
NTSC, PAL, PAL-N, PAL-M, PAL60, SECAM and NTSC4.43 stan-
dard video signals.

*

3

A UXGA (1600

⳯

1200) and SXGA (1280

⳯

1024) image are dis-

played with Advanced AccuBlend.

NOTE: 

Composite video standards are as follows:

NTSC: U.S. TV standard for video in U.S. and Canada.
PAL: TV standard used in Western Europe.
PAL-N: TV standard used in Argentine, Paraguay and Uruguay.
PAL-M: TV standard used in Brazil.
PAL60: TV standard used for NTSC playback on PAL TVs.
SECAM: TV standard used in France and Eastern Europe.
NTSC4.43: TV standard used in Middle East countries.

• The supplied remote control can be used without a cable, and you

can even use the remote control to operate your PC's mouse wirelessly
from across the room with the built-in remote mouse function.

• You can control the projector with a PC using the PC Control port.

• USB port allows USB mouse operation*

4

.

*

4

The USB ports meet the USB1.1 specification.

• The contemporary cabinet design is light, compact, easy to carry,

and complements any office, boardroom or auditorium.

• Nine pointers are available for your presentation.

About this user's manual

The fastest way to get started is to take your time and do ev-
erything right the first time. Take a few minutes now to review
the user's manual. This may save you time later on. At the be-
ginning of each section of the manual you'll find an overview. If
the section doesn't apply, you can skip it.