Lenovo M500 User Manual

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Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement. Some products are equipp

CD and DVD drive safety CD and DVD drives spin discs at a high speed. If a CD or DVD is cracked or otherwise physically damaged

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Registering your option Thank you for purchasing this Lenovo™ product. Please take a few moments to register your product and provide

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Chapter 1. Product Description The M500 projector can be used for both business presentations and home entertainment and is easy to

Packing checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: 1 Lenovo M500 Projector 2 Re

Top view of the projector This section provides information on the controls on the top of the projector. 123456 Top view 1User

1234 5 67On-Screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs 1Ready LED Orange - Lamp ready, you can safely turn off projector or unplug t

Rear view of the projector This section provides information on the items on the back of the projector. 12 3 45 67 Rear view 1P

Bottom view of the projector This section provides information on the tilt adjustment foot and projector lamp cover on the bottom

24131Laser Use as on-screen pointer. Do not point in eyes. 2IR transmitter Transmits signals to projector. 3Status LED Lights w

Note: The remote control can only interface with a computer when the projector is connected to the computer through a USB cable c

Projector and remote control buttons The projector can be operated using the remote control or the buttons on the top of the proj

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Chapter 2. Setup and Operation This chapter provides information on positioning the projector, connecting a computer source, using th

Connecting input devices Attention: Be sure to disconnect all power to the projector and connecting devices before making connections

Starting and shutting down the projector 1. Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the other end to a wall outlet. Th

Setting access passwords (security lock) You can use the cursor (arrow) buttons on the remote to set a password and prevent unauth

5. Press the left or right cursor button to select Enable (green text is selected). A password dialog box appears. 6. You

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7. Every time you start the projector a password dialog box appears. Enter the password set in step 6. Press Menu to cancel if

Adjusting zoom, focus and keystone 1. Use the Image-zoom control (on the projector only) to resize the projected image and screen

Adjusting volume 1. Press the Volume +/- buttons on the remote control. The volume control appears on the display. 3 2. Use

Chapter 3. On-screen display (OSD) menu settings This section provides information on the On-screen display (OSD) menu settings. OSD

Note: Depending on the video source not all items in the OSD are available. For example, the Horizontal or Vertical Position items

Setting the OSD language You may want to reference the OSD on your projector while reading this section. Set the OSD language to

Item Description Default Brightness Press the left or right cursor button to adjust the brightness (range 0 - 100) 50 Contrast Pres

Function RGB DVI-D Component video Composite video S-video Sharpness x x x x x Color temp x x x x x Color saturation x x x Color

Item Description Default Horizontal position Press the left or right cursor button to move the image left or right. (Range: 0 - 10

Function RGB DVI-D Component video Composite video S-video Advance feature x x x x x Cancel x x x x x x = available to video sou

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Item Description Default User color This feature adjusts the color balance in each color (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, yellow an

3. Press the up or down cursor buttons to move to the User Color menu and then press the Enter button. 4. Press the up or

Options menu 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD. 2. Press the left or right cursor buttons to move to the Options menu

Translucent menu Press the left or right cursor button to set menu screen translucency. (Range: 0% - 100%) 0% Cancel Return to prev

Item Description Default Video type Press the left or right cursor button to select the video standard. (Range: Auto - NTSC - PAL

Information menu 1. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. 2. Press the left or right cursor buttons to move to the Inf

Item Description Default Video information Displays the resolution and refresh rate for RGB/DVI mode. Displays the color standard for

Appendix A. Maintenance This chapter provides information on projector maintenance. Replacing the projection lamp The projection lamp sh

6. Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module. Resetting the lamp After replacing the lamp, you should reset the la

4. Press the up or down cursor button or the Enter button. A message screen appears. 5. Using the remote, press the curso

Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . .v General safety guidelines . . . . . . . vii Service . . . . . . . . .

Using the Kensington lock If you are concerned about security, attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot

Appendix B. Troubleshooting The following table provides troubleshooting information for the projector. In some cases, more than one p

Image problems Issue Solution(s) No image appears on the screen. 1. Verify the settings on your notebook or desktop PC. 2. Turn

Remote control problems Issue Solution(s) The projector does not respond to the remote control. 1. Direct the remote control towards

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Appendix C. Specifications This section provides information on product specifications. Specifications Display type TI DMD 0.7-inch x 1

Projection distance vs. projection size Shaded rows are equivalent measurement in feet and inches. E. Projection distanceScreenheightImage

Timing mode table The projector can display several resolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be displayed b

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Appendix D. Service and Support The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, durin

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Appendix E. Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty LSOLW-00 05/2005 Part 1 - General Terms This Statement of Limited Warranty includes

If the Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, contact a Service Provider. If you do not register the

Limitation of Liability Lenovo is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in your Service Provider

BOLIVIAJurisdiction: The following is added after the first sentence: Any litigation arising from this Statement of Limited Warranty

How to Obtain Warranty Service: The following is added to this Section: To obtain warranty service from IBM service in Canada or

If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days of the date the other party appoints it

Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section:Where Machines are not acquired for the purposes of a business as

If you purchase a Machine in one of the Western European countries, as defined above, you may obtain warranty service for that Ma

Limited Warranty shall be resolved by the Istanbul Central (Sultanahmet) Courts and Execution Directorates of Istanbul, the Republic

Safety information Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações

The above limitation shall not apply to damages for bodily injuries (including death) and damages to real property and tangible per

EGYPT Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this section: as to any other actual direct damages, Lenovo’s liabil

Warranty in respect of which Lenovo is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together re

These limits also apply to Lenovo’s suppliers, resellers and Service Providers. They state the maximum for which Lenovo and such su

whether a defective CRU must be returned. When return is required, 1) return instructions and a container are shipped with the rep

Country or Region Telephone Number Bolivia 0800-0189 (Spanish) Brazil Sao Paulo region: (11) 3889-8986 Toll free outside Sao Paulo re

Country or Region Telephone Number Indonesia 800-140-3555 +62-21-251-2955 (English, Bahasa Indonesian) Ireland Up and running support: 01-

Country or Region Telephone Number Poland +48-22-878-6999 Portugal +351-21-892-7147 (Portuguese) Romania +4-021-224-4015 Russian Federation

Center exist in your city, location or within 70 kilometers of your city or location, the guarantee includes any reasonable deliver

Appendix F. Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult y

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Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo ThinkPad IBM is a

Appendix G. Electronic emission notices The following information refers to the M500 Projector. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse B EU-Richtlinie zur ElektromagnetischenVerträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen de

Lenovo no puede aceptar responsabilidad alguna si este producto deja de satisfacer dichos requisitos de protección como resultado de

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General safety guidelines Always observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage. Service Do not a