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Baud Rate

This item contains the projector’s RS-232 serial port baud rate. The RS-232
serial port, located at the back of the projector, provides a means to control
the projector using a computer or another projector. The serial port baud rate
setting must match the operating baud rate of the controlling device. Baud
rate may be set to 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, or 9600. To set the baud
rate, select item 2 from the menu until the desired baud rate is displayed.

Notes: 1) If unsure of your computer’s baud rate setting, refer to the system
documentation provided with the computer. 2) For information about cable
connections between devices, refer to Appendix D.

Clock/Events

Clock/Events allows you to set the projector’s real-time clock/calender and
program up to twelve individual projector control events to be automatically
executed at specified times or intervals.

To select the Clock/Events menu press

from

the Utilities menu. Two selection items are
available: Set Clock and Programmable Events.
The current time and date setting is displayed at
the bottom of the menu.

Set Clock

Press

from the Clock/Events menu to display the Set Clock Menu. Use

menu to set the current time and date and their format.

Time

To edit the time stored in the real time
clock/calender, press

from the Set Clock

menu. This puts you in time editing mode. A
flashing cursor is positioned at the first digit
of the time field. Use the number keys to enter
the current time (hours and minutes), using the
format displayed in item 3. For 12 hour format,
enter “01” to “12” for the hours and use

or

to toggle between a.m.

and p.m. For 24 hour format, enter “00” to “23” for the hours. Enter
“00” to “59” for the minutes. When the proper time has been entered and
is displayed, press

to accept the changes and leave time editing mode.

Notes: 1) On entry of the last digit of minutes, you automatically leave time
editing mode. 2) Years from 1990 to 2089 are assumed and handled.

Date

To edit the date stored in the real time clock/calender, press

from the

Set Clock menu. This puts you in date editing mode. A flashing cursor is
positioned at the first digit of the date field. Use the number keys to enter

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ENTER

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