Kodak EKTAGRAPHIC III Slide Projectors Manual
Summary
Maximize your presentations with this comprehensive operating guide for the KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC III Slide Projector. This manual is designed for users who require reliable and high-quality slide projection. It provides step-by-step instructions on startup, proper slide loading, advanced presentation techniques, maintenance routines, and thorough troubleshooting. Adherence to included safety guidelines ensures safe and optimal performance every time you project your images.
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Operating Manual
KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC III Slide Projectors PRESENTATION TECHNOLOGIES
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Operating Manual KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC III Slide Projectors PRESENTATION TECHNOLOGIES
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Important Safety Instructions When using your projector, always follow basic safety precautions: 1. Read and understand all instructions before using this equipment. 2. Operate this projector with 110...
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Operating Manual KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC III Slide Projectors
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Congratulations! You have just purchased KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC III Slide Projector with a KODAK Extra Bright Lamp Module. This new lamp module procides 30% greater light intensity so your images look brig...
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Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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Overview 1 – Tray 2 – Lock Ring 3 – Storage Compartment/Remote 4 – Elevating Foot 5 – Elevating Adjustment Wheel 6 – Elevating Foot Release Button 7 – Lens 8 – Viewer (Model ATS) 9 – Focus Knob 10 – A...
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Introduction Take the time to read the instructions in this operating manual to become familiar with your KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC III Slide Projector and how to operate it properly. Operation Startup Import...
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Operation EKTAGRAPHIC III BR and ABR Slide Projectors have sensing capability to automatically set the proper power cycle (50 or Hz). This eliminates the need to manually change the two-position switc...
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Operation Models A, Open the storage compartment and remove the remote control. AMT and ATS Plug the 5-pin cable remote connector into the remote-control receptacle, aligning the raised dot with the m...
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Operation Loading the Slide Tray A KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC Universal Slide Tray is designed to hold up to slides. Be sure that your slide mounts are in good condition; frayed or bent mounts may fail to drop...
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Operation Front-Screen Remove the lock ring by turning it counterclockwise and lifting it off. Projection Check each slide’s orientation (horizontal or vertical), and arrange them in the order you wis...
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Operation Replace the lock ring by turning it clockwise until it is secure Rear-Screen You can easily adapt a show from front- to rear-screen projection. Remove Projection each slide from the tray and...
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Operation Tray Place the loaded slide tray on the projector. Align the tray index bar with the gate index. The tray will drop into position. Removing the Tray To remove the slide tray: press the selec...
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Operation Projecting Your Slides Lens To insert a lens, push the focus knob up and position the lens gear teeth on the lens barrel with the notch on the projector. Lamp Slide the power switch to half ...
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Operation Forward and Press the forward button on the projector or the remote control to project the Reverse first slide. To change slides, briefly press the forward or reverse buttons. Focus Focus yo...
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Operation Screen Image Use the elevating foot to horizontally center the projected image on the screen. To release the foot, press the release button, while lifting the of the projector to the desired...
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Operation Reading Light To illuminate a small area for reading, lift the reading light cover while the projector lamp is on. Standby Light A glowing standby light indicates a (Model Plus only) “ready”...
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Operation Important All equipment, cables, and connectors used with the special-application receptacle must be assembled by qualified electronic personnel All circuits connected electrically to the pr...
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Operation Choosing a Curved- The lens you select depends on how you use your projector and what type of or Flat-Field Lens slide mount you use. So that you may choose the lens that best meets your nee...
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Operation mm 13.3’ mm 17.7’ mm 22.2’ mm 26.6’ mm 31.0’ mm 35.4’ KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC III Slide Projector
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Operation Editing Your Presentation Removing the To add or remove slides in the tray, you must first remove the lock ring. Turn the ring counterclockwise and lift off. Lock Ring Removing a Slide Rotat...
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Operation Clearing a Gate Jam To remove defective slide or foreign object stuck in the projector gate, you need to remove the tray. Slide the tray release latch in the direction of the arrow, and with...
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Operation Using the Built-In Viewer (Model ATS Only) Important Before opening the viewer, you must remove the projection lens from the projector. Removing the Turn the focus knob to the horizontal pos...
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Operation Reinserting the To reinsert the lens, push the focus knob up and position the lens gear teeth Lens on the lens barrel with the notch on the projector. Using a Dissolve Control One of the mor...
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Maintenance To ensure a long life and trouble-free operation for your projector: Allow the air to flow freely around the projector. Do not recirculate warm air. Keep the projector dust free. If your p...
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Maintenance Changing the Projection Lamp Slide the power switch to Off and unplug the projector. Allow the projector and lamp to cool for about minutes. Push the lamp-module release button and remove ...
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Maintenance Cleaning the Condenser, Heat-Absorbing Glass, and Mirror To clean the condenser, heat-absorbing glass, or mirror, you must disassemble the lamp module. Slide the power switch to Off and un...
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Maintenance Condenser Lens You can clean the condenser lens in place, or by pulling it out. Wear gloves to prevent fingerprints. Caution Heat-Absorbing The heat-absorbing glass is fragile. Handle it o...
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Maintenance Reassembling the To reassemble the lamp module, you will need to align and insert each tab Lamp Module into its appropriate slot. Start with the tabs in the rear of the lamp module. Insert...
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Maintenance Mirror To clean the mirror, invert the lamp module to reach the mirror. Gently clean the mirror with a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with lens cleaner. When your maintenance is complete,...
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Troubleshooting Consult this guide before calling for service. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Projector does not operate No power to projector Plug power cord into suitable electrical outlet. Set power swit...
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Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Slide fails to drop into projection Tray base plate not properly indexed Rotate the tray plate until position it locks into position. Tray not properly positio...
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Warranty Kodak warrants this KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC Slide Projector to function properly for four years from the date of purchase. If this KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC Slide Projector does not function properly withi...
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How to Obtain Service Assistance U.S.: 1-800-242-2424 Canada: 1-800-465-6325 www.kodak.com/go/projectors To obtain service or for assistance in using your KODAK EKTAGRAPHIC Slide Projector, contact th...
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Appendix A Special-Application Receptacle Identification Chart Contacts Function Description 1 & 3 Zero-Position Switch Connects to an internal single-pole single-throw normally (Models A and E Pl...
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Presentation Technologies EASTMAN KODKCOMPANY Rochester, New York 14650 www.kodak.com/go/projectors Kodak, Ektagraphic, and kodalux are trademarks. PRESENTATION TECHNOLOGIES Part No. 5B905 12/98 Revis...
Manual Details
| Brand | Kodak |
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| Pages | 38 |
| File Size | 622.42 KB |
| Published | May 24, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if the equipment malfunctions?
Do not operate the projector if the cord is damaged or if it has been dropped; use a qualified service technician for repair.
Which voltage does this projector support?
It must be operated using 110- to 125-volt 60 Hz current only.
How should I handle the projection lamp?
Allow the module to cool before touching the lamp or surrounding area, and do not place it on heat-sensitive surfaces.
What is a key safety precaution for operating extension cords?
The cord must have a current rating at least equal to that of the projector, or it may overheat.