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  • Page 1 Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
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  • Page 4 RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use, duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with Lenovo Group Limited, if any, or the standard terms of this commercial license, or if the agency is unable to accept this Program under these terms, then we provide this Program under the provisions set forth in Commercial Computer Software–Restricted Rights at FAR 52.227-19, when applicable, or under Rights in...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Navigating the OSD . . 5-1 Quality menu . . 5-2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Properties menu . 5-3 Declaration of Conformity . . G-1 Options menu . . 5-7 © Lenovo 2006. Portions © IBM Corp. 2004. Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 6 Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad. © Lenovo 2006. Portions © IBM Corp. 2004. Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 8 Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 9: General Safety Guidelines

    Note: Some parts can be upgraded or replaced by the customer. These parts are referred to as Customer Replaceable Units, or CRUs. Lenovo expressly identifies CRUs as such, and provides documentation with instructions when it is appropriate for customers to replace those parts. You must closely follow all instructions when performing such replacements.
  • Page 10: Batteries

    In addition many mobile products such as notebook PCs utilize a rechargeable battery pack to provide system power when in portable mode. Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with Lenovo approved parts.
  • Page 11: Cd And Dvd Drive Safety

    Do not bend or flex CD/DVD discs, or force them into the computer or their packaging v Check CD/DVD discs for cracks before each use. Do not use cracked or damaged discs General safety guidelines Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
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  • Page 13: Registering Your Option

    Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help Lenovo to better serve you in the future. Your feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that are important to you, as well as in developing better ways to communicate with you.
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  • Page 15: Chapter 1. Product Description

    Fully-featured remote control including laser pointer, mouse emulation and page up and down functionality. v Remotely check the status (lamp life and menu settings) of your C500 projector via a Web browser (password protected) through an RJ-45 connection and send e-mail to your projector administrator.
  • Page 16: Packing Checklist

    If any of the items listed above are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase. Note: Be sure to retain your proof of purchase; it will be required to receive warranty service. For information on optional accessories for your projector, go to http://www.lenovo.com. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide...
  • Page 17: Projector Features

    6 Focus Remove cover, turn lens to focus 7 Height adjuster Adjusters drop when adjuster buttons are pushed 8 Height adjuster button Push to release height adjuster 9 Speaker Built-in mono speaker Chapter 1. Product description Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 18 B-1 for more information. 8 Power Turns the projector off 9 Source Detects and changes the input device 10 Auto Optimizes image size, position and resolution 11 Menu Opens and exits the OSD Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 19 16 Pr/Cr, 17 Pb/Cb, and 18 Y (Component video in) Connect to a component video-enabled device (not supplied) Attention: If your video equipment has multiple outlets, the suggested order for connection to provide the best quality images is: 1. Component Video 2. S-video 3. Composite Video Chapter 1. Product description Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 20 6 mm (1/4 inch). To allow for proper ventilation, keep a distance of 50 cm (20 inches) from walls and ceiling. For permanent installation, follow local codes. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 21: Chapter 2. Setting Up The Projector

    6. Use the appropriate appliance cable to connect to a video device. 7. To turn off the projector, press the Power button. The projector prepares for shut-down and a ″Wait a moment please...″ message appears, as shown below. © Lenovo 2006. Portions © IBM Corp. 2004. Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 22: Positioning The Projector

    Position the projector the desired distance from the screen. The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen, the zoom setting, and the video format determine the size of the projected image. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 23 Screen Width Screen Height Projection Distance Chapter 2. Setting up the projector Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Projector Level And Height

    2. Use the Image-focus control (on the projector only) to sharpen the projected image B . 3. If the image is wider at the top or the bottom, this image can be corrected using the keystone adjustment. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 25: Image Resolution

    4. If you press the keystone buttons on the projector or remote, the keystone control appears. 5. Use the up/down buttons to adjust the keystone. Note: The C500 Projector features automatic keystone correction. For more information, see Chapter 5, “On-Screen Display menu controls,” on page 5-1.
  • Page 26 3. Press the Mute button (on the remote control only) to turn off the volume. Press the Mute button again to turn off mute. The OSD displays when Mute is activated. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 27: Chapter 3. Connecting Devices To The Projector

    Chapter 3. Connecting devices to the projector This chapter provides information on connecting devices to the C500 projector. Connecting devices Computers and video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time. Check the user’s manual of the connecting device to confirm that it has the appropriate output connector.
  • Page 28: Connecting To A Usb Device

    To control your computer mouse using the projector remote control, connect the projector to the computer with a USB cable as shown below. ® ® Note: The USB mouse function is only supported with Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 29: Chapter 4. Using The Projector Features

    Transmits signals to projector 3 Status LED Lights when a remote button is pressed 4 Auto Automatic adjustment for phase, tracking, size and position 5 Blank Makes screen blank © Lenovo 2006. Portions © IBM Corp. 2004. Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 30: Inserting The Remote Control Batteries

    1. Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow, as shown. 2. Insert the supplied batteries taking note of the polarity (+/-), as shown. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 31: Operating Range

    OSD menu operation. Some buttons have two functions. For example, item 3/5 on the projector functions both as the keystone button and as the up cursor key in OSD menus. Chapter 4. Using the projector features Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 32 Navigates and changes OSD settings. Left arrow when connected through USB to a computer and when OSD is off. 11 Menu Opens and navigates the OSD. 12 Source Detects or switches input device. 13 Power Turns the projector on or off Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 33: Chapter 5. On-Screen Display Menu Controls

    6. If you wish to cancel all changes made within a sub-menu, select Cancel and press the Enter button. 7. Press Menu to confirm the new setting and leave the sub-menu, or to close the OSD from the main menu screen. © Lenovo 2006. Portions © IBM Corp. 2004. Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 34: Quality Menu

    Press the left or right cursor button to adjust the video saturation. Range: 1 - 100 Color Tint Press the left or right cursor button to adjust the video tint/hue. Range: 0 - 100 Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 35: Properties Menu

    6. If you wish to cancel all changes made within the Properties menu, select Cancel and press the Enter button. 7. Press Menu to confirm the new settings and leave the Properties menu. Chapter 5. On-Screen Display menu controls Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 36 Enters the Advance feature menu. For more information, see “Advance Feature menu” on page 5-5. Cancel Cancels changes made in the OSD screen and returns all parameters to their previous settings. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 37 5. If you wish to cancel all changes made within the Advance Feature menu, select Cancel and press the Enter button. 6. Press Menu to confirm the new settings and leave the Advance Feature menu. Chapter 5. On-Screen Display menu controls Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 38: User Color

    3. Press the up or down cursor button to move to the Advance Feature menu and then press Enter button. 4. Press the up or down cursor button to move to the User Color menu and then press the Enter button. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 39: Options Menu

    6. If you wish to cancel all changes made within the Options menu, select Cancel and press the Enter button. 7. Press Menu to confirm the new settings and leave the Options menu. Chapter 5. On-Screen Display menu controls Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 40: Setup Menu

    6. If you wish to cancel all changes made within the Setup menu, select Cancel and press the Enter button. 7. Press Menu to confirm the new settings and leave the Setup menu. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 41 Press the left or right cursor button to select RS-232C remote control method. Range: RS-232C - RJ-45 Network Setting Press the Enter button to adjust network settings for the projector. Chapter 5. On-Screen Display menu controls Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 42: Network Setting

    Select DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) if your router automatically assigns temporary IP addresses. If you select Static, you must manually assign an IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS server. 5-10 Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 43: Language Menu

    6. If you wish to cancel all changes made within the Language menu, select Cancel and press the Enter button. 7. Press Menu to confirm the new settings and leave the Language menu. 5-11 Chapter 5. On-Screen Display menu controls Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 44: Information Menu

    Network DHCP Displays the IP server status (enabled by Web admin). Network IP Address Displays the current IP address. Lamp Hours Displays lamp hour information. Range: Normal, Boost and ECO 5-12 Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 45 Range: ECO - Boost. Default: Normal Lamp Hour Reset Reset this item after replacing the projector lamp. For more information, refer to “Resetting the lamp” on page A-2. 5-13 Chapter 5. On-Screen Display menu controls Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
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  • Page 47: Chapter 6. Remote Network Operation

    1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support 2. Select ″Accessories & upgrades″ from the ″Browse by product″ section. For more information on C500 Projector remote network operation, refer to the updated User’s Guide that is available on the Lenovo Personal Computing Support Web site.
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  • Page 49: Appendix A. Maintenance

    Replacing the projector lamp The projector lamp should only be replaced with an Lenovo certified replacement part, which you can order from your business partner or go to www.Lenovo.com/support. Turn off and unplug the projector at least an hour before replacing the lamp to avoid burns.
  • Page 50: Resetting The Lamp

    2. Press the left or right cursor button to move to the Information menu. 3. Press the up or down cursor to move down to Lamp Hour Reset. 4. Press the Enter button. A message displays. Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 51: Using The Security Slot

    Using the security slot The projector has a security slot, as shown. Refer to the information that comes with the lock for instructions on how to use it. Appendix A. Maintenance Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
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  • Page 53: Appendix B. Troubleshooting

    Adjust the individual colors in the User Color menu of the OSD. See “User color” on page 5-6. v Reduce the White Peaking setting in the Advance Feature menu of the OSD. See “Advance Feature menu” on page 5-5. © Lenovo 2006. Portions © IBM Corp. 2004. Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 54: Projector Leds

    The LEDs on top of the projector indicates the state of the projector and can help you troubleshoot. Status/# of Flashes Description Ready Flashing Lamp not ready - do not press the power button Blower fan error Optical fan error Lamp, ballast, power or internal fan error Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 55: Thermal Protector

    4. Wait at least 1 hour until the temperature of the projector drops, then plug it in again. 5. If you are still having the same problem, please contact your retailer. Appendix B. Troubleshooting Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
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  • Page 57: Appendix C. Specifications

    Appendix C. Specifications Following are specifications for the Lenovo C500 projector. Power consumption Normal operation < 350 watts; Eco mode operation < 250 watts Lamp 250W (Eco mode 200W) Display type TI DMD 0.7- inch, 12 deg. DDR Resolution XGA: 1024x768 native...
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  • Page 59: Appendix D. Service And Support

    During the warranty period, assistance for replacement or exchange of defective components is available. In addition, if your option is installed in a Lenovo computer, you might be entitled to service at your location. Your technical support representative can help you determine the best alternative.
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  • Page 61: Appendix E. Lenovo Statement Of Limited Warranty

    This Statement of Limited Warranty includes Part 1 - General Terms, Part 2 - Country-unique Terms, and Part 3 - Warranty Information. The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by Lenovo Group Limited or one of its subsidiaries (called ″Lenovo″) in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale.
  • Page 62 If the Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, contact a Service Provider. If you do not register the Machine with Lenovo, you may be required to present proof of purchase as evidence of your entitlement to warranty service.
  • Page 63: Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms

    Limitation of Liability Lenovo is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in your Service Provider’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where Lenovo is responsible for the transportation charges. Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider are responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personal information contained in a Machine which you return for any reason.
  • Page 64 Limitation of Liability: The following is added at the end of this section: In accordance with Article 1328 of the Peruvian Civil Code the limitations and exclusions specified in this section will not apply to damages caused by Lenovo’s willful misconduct (″dolo″) or gross negligence (″culpa inexcusable″).
  • Page 65 Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section: Where Lenovo is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation, Lenovo’s liability is limited to the repair or replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods.
  • Page 66 Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot be excluded or limited. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which Lenovo provides, if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act.
  • Page 67 Limitation of Liability: The words ″SPECIAL″ and ″ECONOMIC″ in item 3 in the fifth paragraph are deleted. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA (EMEA) THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO ALL EMEA COUNTRIES: The terms of this Statement of Limited Warranty apply to Machines purchased from Lenovo or a Lenovo reseller. How to Obtain Warranty Service:...
  • Page 68 If you purchase a Machine in one of the Western European countries, as defined above, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from a Service Provider, provided the Machine has been announced and made available by Lenovo in the country in which you wish to obtain service.
  • Page 69 Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law: 1. Lenovo’s liability for any damages and losses that may arise as a consequence of the fulfillment of its obligations under or in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty or due to any other cause...
  • Page 70 Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law: 1. Lenovo’s liability for any damages and losses that may arise as a consequence of the fulfillment of its obligations under or in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty is limited to the...
  • Page 71 EGYPT Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this section: as to any other actual direct damages, Lenovo’s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim.
  • Page 72 Warranty in respect of which Lenovo is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together result in, or contribute to, substantially the same loss or damage will be treated as one Default occurring on the date of occurrence of the last such Default.
  • Page 73: Part 3 - Warranty Information

    1. Customer Replaceable Unit (″CRU″) Service Lenovo will ship CRUs to you for you to install, Tier 1 CRUs are easy to install whereas Tier 2 CRUs require some technical skill and tools. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your Machine and are available from Lenovo at any time on your request.
  • Page 74: Worldwide Telephone List

    CRU must be returned. When return is required, 1) return instructions and a container are shipped with the replacement CRU, and 2) you may be charged for the replacement CRU if Lenovo does not receive the defective CRU within 30 days of your receipt of the replacement. 2. On-site Service Your Service Provider will either repair or exchange the failing Machine at your location and verify its operation.
  • Page 75 Up and running support: 07032-15-49201 Warranty service and support: 01805-25-35-58 (German) Greece +30-210-680-1700 Guatemala 335-8490 (Spanish) Honduras Tegucigalpa & San Pedro Sula: 232-4222 San Pedro Sula: 552-2234 (Spanish) Hungary +36-1-382-5720 E-15 Appendix E. Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 76 +44 (0)1475-555-055 Netherlands +31-20-514-5770 (Dutch) New Zealand 0800-446-149 (English) Nicaragua 255-6658 (Spanish) Norway Up and running support: 6681-1100 Warranty service and support: 8152-1550 (Norwegian) Panama 206-6047 (Spanish) Peru 0-800-50-866 (Spanish) E-16 Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 77: Guarantee Supplement For Mexico

    All software programs pre-loaded in the equipment shall only have a thirty- (30) day guarantee for installation defects from the date of purchase. Lenovo is not responsible for the information in such software programs and/or any additional software programs installed by you or installed after purchase of the product.
  • Page 78 Lenovo de México, Comercialización y Servicios, S. A. de C. V. Alfonso Nápoles Gándara No 3111 Parque Corporativo de Peña Blanca Delegación Álvaro Obregón México, D.F., México C.P. 01210, Tel. 01-800-00-325-00 E-18 Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
  • Page 79: Appendix F. Notices

    Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
  • Page 80: Trademarks

    Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Lenovo logo ThinkPad IBM is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both, and is used under license.
  • Page 81: Appendix G. Electronic Emission Notices

    Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables or connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 82 électromagnétique. Lenovo décline toute responsabilité en cas de non-respect de cette directive résultant d’une modification non recommandée du produit, y compris l’ajout de cartes en option non Lenovo. Ce produit respecte les limites des caractéristiques d’immunité des appareils de traitement de l’information définies par la classe B de la norme européenne EN 55022 (CISPR 22).
  • Page 83 Lenovo no puede aceptar responsabilidad alguna si este producto deja de satisfacer dichos requisitos de protección como resultado de una modificación no recomendada del producto, incluyendo el ajuste de tarjetas de opción que no sean Lenovo. Este producto ha sido probado y satisface los límites para Equipos Informáticos Clase B de conformidad con el Estándar Europeo EN 55022.
  • Page 84 Lenovo C500 Projector User’s Guide Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...
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  • Page 86 Part Number: 41U3048 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 41U3048 Downloaded From projector-manual.com Lenovo Manuals...

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