DLP PROJECTOR MODEL FD630U/FD630U-G User Manual This User Manual is important to you. Please read it before using your projector.
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Important safeguards................................................................................................................................4 Overview...................................................................................................................................................6 Remote control .....................................................................................................................................7, 8 Installation .......................................
Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.
Do not block the air inlet and outlet grilles. Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector. If they are blocked, heat may be generated inside the projector, causing deterioration in the projector quality and fire. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It may cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. Do not use flammable solvents (benzene, thinner, etc.) and flammable aerosols near the projector.
Overview 11 3 1 2 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 FOCUS ring ZOOM ring Control panel Air inlet grille Remote control sensor (Front) Air outlet grille Terminal board Speaker Adjustment feet Lock bar Lamp cover Caution: 9 5 8 10 6 Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns.
Overview (continued) 1 1 Adjustment feet 1 ON button 2 MAGNIFY button 3 VOLUME UP, DOWN buttons ENGLISH Bottom side Remote control ON STANDBY 8 1 MAGNIFY ASPECT 9 2 4 KEYSTONE button 5 6 MENU button Two types of MENU display are equipped. QUICK MENU appears on the screen when pressing MENU button. In addition, DETAIL MENU appears when selecting DETAIL MENU in this MENU and pressing ENTER button.
Remote control Battery installation Use two (AA, R6) size batteries. 1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load the batteries making sure that they are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -). • Load the batteries from - spring side, and make sure to set them tightly. 3. Replace the back cover. Caution: • • • • • • • • • • Use of a battery of wrong type may cause explosion.
Installation Layout of the projector ENGLISH Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection SH SW L : Between the screen and the front edge of the projector Hd : Height of the projected image Screen Diagonal size • Distance from the screen : L Width : SW Height : SH Shortest (WIDE) Hd Longest (TELE) inch cm inch cm inch cm inch m inch m inch cm 40 102 35 89 20 50 47 1.2 71 1.8 6.6 17 60 152 52 133 29 75 71 1.
Installation (continued) Front projection, ceiling mounting Rear projection For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit designed for this projector. Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult your dealer. • The warranty on this projector does not cover any damage caused by use of any non-recommended ceiling mount kit or installation of the ceiling mount kit in an improper location. Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult your dealer.
This projector can be connected with various devices such as a VCR, video camera, videodisc player, and personal computer that have analog RGB output connectors. Important: • • • • Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection. Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected devices firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the plug. Do not pull the cord.
Basic connections (continued) Connection (for video equipment having an HDMI terminal) Equipment having an HDMI terminal to HDMI terminal HDMI IN HDMI (with HDMI logo) cable (option) Important: • • • • • Use a commercially available HDMI (with HDMI logo) cable. You don’t have to connect any cable for audio input. You can input video and audio using an HDMI cable only.
Basic connections (continued) ENGLISH Projector + Computer For computer with Mini D-SUB Necessary when outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector. RGB cable for PC (option) Computer RGB cable for PC MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN to monitor port AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN-1 or IN-2 Audio cable (option) PC audio cable (option) to PC audio output For analog connection: 1. 2. Connect one end of the supplied RGB cable to the COMPUTER IN terminal (1, 2) of the projector.
Preparation Preparation for projection Important: 1. 2. 3. • • Attach the provided power cord to the projector. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. Remove the lens cap. Warning: • • • • • • • • Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is on. The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the lens cap on the lens with the projector turned on, it may be deformed because of heat build-up. Remove the lens cap when you turn on the projector. One of power cords for the U.S.
4 FOCUS 6 ZOOM ON STANDBY MAGNIFY ASPECT 3 ENGLISH Basic operation 1, 2 UP VOL KEYSTONE PAGE DOWN AUTO POSITION MENU ENTER AV MUTE FREEZE VIEWER VIDEO 1 COMPUTER UNPLUG 5 3, 1, 2 Power-on 1. 2. 3. S-VIDEO 2 WIRELESS DVI 5 HDMI • Turn on the device connected to the projector first. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. • The POWER indicator lights up.
Basic operation (continued) Power-off AUTO POSITION button Use the following procedure to turn off the projector. The lamp may deteriorate if the projector is powered off and on repeatedly within 30 minutes after the lamp is lighted. 1. Press the POWER button on the control panel or the STANDBY button on the remote control. • The message "POWER OFF? YES : PRESS AGAIN" appears on the screen. • To cancel, press any button except the POWER button.
How to change the settings: Wall Screen With the remote control: This function is to reproduce natural color tones when images are projected directly onto a screen or wall surface. You can select from BEIGE, LIGHT BLUE, LIGHT GREEN, PINK, BLACK BOARD, WHITE BOARD, and OFF, to match the color of the screen or wall to be used for projection. 1. Display the INSTALLATION menu. (See page 22 for more details.) 1. Press the ASPECT button.
Menu operation As one of the two types of MENU display, following QUICK MENU appears on the screen when pressing MENU button on the remote control. In addition, DETAIL MENU (See page 20) appears when selecting DETAIL MENU in this MENU and pressing ENTER button. • Comparing QUICK MENU with DETAIL MENU, if the contents in those two menus are same each other, the functions in those two menus are same as well. • To close QUICK MENU or DETAIL MENU, press MENU button when MENU is displayed.
Menu operation (continued) Menu Options ENGLISH Set the following options provided in the respective menus. 1. QUICK MENU Menu option Setting AUTO CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS PRESENTATION STANDARD THEATER USER ±30 ±30 COLOR TEMP. 4 options SHARPNESS ±5 STANDARD COLOR ENHANCER LAMP MODE LOW AUTO ASPECT 16:9 REAL USER MENU SELECT USER MENU DETAIL MENU • • • Feature description Automatically sets an optimal color balance based on the input signal. Use this setting for most cases.
Menu operation (continued) DETAIL MENU * Menus are not displayed when no signal is supplied to the projector. IMAGE COLOR ENHANCER CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TEMP.
Menu operation (continued) 5. Several settings can be adjusted using the menu. Example : Auto power off time setting 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select the DETAIL MENU and press the ENTER button (or T button). AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF 6. IMAGE Press the W or X button to select INSTALLATION. 7. INSTALLATION • 4. Press the ENTER button (or T button). ON OFF 30min Exit the menu by pressing the MENU button several times. Important: • opt.
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Menu operation (continued) Menu option Setting AUTO ASPECT 16:9 REAL PASSWORD FUNCTION MENU POSITION 2 options AUTO CINEMA MODE FILM VIDEO VIDEO SIGNAL 8 options AUTO OFF SETUP 3.75%/7.5% • SPLIT OK LANGUAGE QUICK MENU 12 languages OK RESET ALL OK Feature description Select to change the aspect ratio automatically depending on the input signal. (Select this option for normal use.) Select to project images in full size (1920 x 1080 pixels) irrespective of type of input signal.
Menu operation (continued) 4. SIGNAL menu Menu option MEMORY CALL Setting AUTO / MEMORY 1 MEMORY 2 RESOLUTION (MEMORIZE ) VERTICAL FREQUENCY HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY HORIZ. PIXELS VERT. LINES EXECUTE CANCEL - 640-1920 350-1200 OK OK HORIZ. POSITION 0-999 VERT. POSITION 0-999 FINE SYNC. 0-31 TRACKING 0-9999 AUTO RGB COMPUTER INPUT YCBCR/YPBPR • • • • • • OVER SCAN 100%-90% HOLD OFF / ON USER CLAMP POSITION CLAMP WIDTH OK 1-255 1-63 VERT.
Menu operation (continued) Menu option Setting *****... PROJECTOR NAME SET NETWORK PASSWORD OK IP CONFIG OK DHCP ON / OFF ***,***,***,*** IP ADDRESS SET ***,***,***,*** SUBNET MASK SET ***,***,***,*** DEFAULT GATEWAY SET MAC ADDRESS PJLink CERTIFICATION NETWORK RESET xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx ON / OFF OK Feature description Displays PROJECTOR NAME. Displays PROJECTOR NAME in blank when PROJECTOR NAME is not set. Set PROJECTOR NAME. Enter up to 15 characters (alphabets or numeric characters).
Image adjustment Adjusting projected images To adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS): You can make adjustments of the brightness of the projected image using the menu. (See page 19 or 21 for the menu options.) 1. Display the QUICK MENU or the IMAGE menu. 2. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pressing the S or T button. 3. Adjust the selected option by pressing the W or X button. To cancel the menu: 4.
Image adjustment (continued) Use this setting to make colors with medium brightness, such as yellow and the skin tone appear natural. Press the W button to decrease the value to lessen the effect. Press the X button to increase the value to heighten the effect. (BrilliantColorTM has no effect at value 0.) 6. Select a value by pressing the W or X button. • For more enhanced color reproduction, set BrilliantColorTM to 0. The white area of the color wheel is disabled, and you can reproduce truecolor images.
Image adjustment (continued) How to adjust the image supplied from the computer using the menu: Carry out the following procedures according to the symptoms. Wide strips appear. ....................................................... Adjust TRACKING in the SIGNAL menu. The projected image flickers. The projected image is blurred. .................................... Adjust FINE SYNC. in the SIGNAL menu. The projected image is displaced horizontally. ............. Adjust HORIZ. POSITION in the SIGNAL menu.
You can set the network of the projector using the menu. 4. opt. NETWORK PROJECTOR NAME SET NETWORK PASSWORD OK IP CONFIG OK PJLink CERTIFICATION ON NETWORK RESET OK Setting Projector Name 1. 2. Display the NETWORK menu. (See page 21 for menu setting.) Press the S or T button to select PROJECTOR NAME. PROJECTOR NAME 3. 4. Press the W or X button to select SET . Press the ENTER button. • PROJECTOR NAME screen appears. CODE : FD630 5. 5.
Network settings (continued) Setting or Clearing DHCP 1. 2. DHCP 3. 6. Display the IP CONFIG menu. Press the S or T button to select DHCP. ON When selecting OK, the setting is completed as the Subnet Mask stored. However, when selecting CANCEL, the setting is completed without storing. • It may take some time to reflect the settings. Default Gateway Settings Press the ENTER button. • Confirmation dialog appears. 1. 2. Display the IP CONFIG menu. Press the S or T button to select DEFAULT GATEWAY.
Network settings (continued) • • • ENGLISH How to Use Network Function When connecting a computer and projector with LAN, configure the both IP Addresses in the same network group. If connecting in different network group, be sure to use a router. As for the settings of a router, ask the network administrator. Configure the IP CONFIG correctly. If the settings are not correct, the communication may be unavailable. For the detail, consult the network administrator.
Advanced features Setting of the image displayed during startup or muting 13. You can display your desired image as the startup screen (or splash screen). Using the menu, you can also use such image as a background that is displayed while the video is muted or no signal is supplied. Press the ENTER button twice. • Image capture will start. • Press the MENU button to cancel the procedure. CAPTURING IMAGE ! .
• • When you display 60-Hz and 50-Hz video signals at the same time, motion images may not be displayed properly. In this case, set VERT. SYNC of USER in the SIGNAL menu to OFF for the left screen. (See page 24.) When BACK COLOR of the INSTALLATION menu is set to IMAGE, you cannot use the split mode. 7. 8. 9. To change the input source of the left or right screen: • • To change the input source of the left screen, press the W button on the remote control.
Advanced features (continued) Supervising and controlling by computer You can supervise and control the projector's operation using a personal computer via a LAN network. • To supervise and control the projector, install the software "ProjectorView Global+" contained in the attached CD-ROM. For the installation procedure and usage of the software, see "LAN Control Utility User Manual" contained in the attached CD-ROM.
Advanced features (continued) ENGLISH An example of connecting the projector to peripherals Computer LAN cable (option) (100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T should be supported.) To LAN terminal External HUB LAN cable (option) (100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T should be supported.) • • When using an external hub or router, use a Category 5 straight cable. (A crossed cable can be used with some hubs and routers. See the appropriate documentation for more information.
Lamp replacement This projector is equipped with a lamp to project images. This lamp is a consumable. It may burn out or its brightness may decrease during use. In such cases, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible. Be sure to replace the lamp with a new lamp separately sold that is exclusive to this projector. Contact your dealer for purchase of the lamp. 3. Loosen the two screws (d) of the lamp unit, and then pull out the lamp unit (f) by the handle (e).
Lamp replacement (continued) Insert the two cutout portions (h) in the slit of the projector, paste the two taping portions (g) with the tape included in the Lamp Replacement Attachment, and then fix the Lamp Replacement Attachment to the projector. (g) (g) Interval of lamp replacement The recommended interval of lamp replacement is about 5000 hours*1*2 of consecutive use. Such interval differs depending on the operating environment and may be shorter than 5000 hours*1*2.
Troubleshooting Before asking for repair of the projector, check the following. If the symptom persists, stop using the projector, be sure to unplug the power plug, and then contact your dealer. No image appears on the screen. Problem Solution • Check whether the indicators are on or off and how they are lightning. POWER STATUS Solution Off Off Steady red Power can not be turned on. If any objects are blocking the air inlet or outlet grille, remove them and carry out the following. 1. 2.
Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Projected images are shaking. Projected images are displaced. Solution • • • • Check that the cable connected to the external device isn’t intermittent. Connect the cable’s plug with the external device’s connector firmly. Press the AUTO POSITION button. Some computers output out-of-spec signals on rare occasion. Adjust the SIGNAL menu. (See page 28.) Projected images are distorted. • Adjust the projector and the screen so that they are perpendicular to each other.
Troubleshooting (continued) Others Problem Solution The exhaust vents emit warm air. • This air comes out after cooling the inside of the projector. You may feel hot, but this is not a malfunction. No audio is output. • • • Check that the volume isn’t set to low. Check the AUDIO INPUT setting. When the external device is connected with an HDMI cable, set the audio output of the device to PCM output. • The menu can’t be used. • "TEMPERATURE!!" is displayed. The mark appears.
Indicators STATUS indicator ENGLISH This projector has two indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the projector. The following offer solutions to possible problems. If these problem persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. POWER indicator Normal condition POWER STATUS Steady red Off Steady green Blinking green Steady green Steady green CONDITION NOTE Stand-by Lamp stand-by (about 1 minute) The POWER button cannot be used to switch between on and off.
Specifications • Type DLP™ projector Model FD630U/FD630U-G Rated power supply 100 - 240 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz Power consumption 4.0 A During standby: AC 100-120V: 3W (when STANDBY MODE is STANDARD) 0.4W (when STANDBY MODE is LOW) AC 220-240V: 3.3W (when STANDBY MODE is STANDARD) 0.5W (when STANDBY MODE is LOW) Display Technology 0.65-inch Single chip Digital Micromirror Device (DMD) Pixels: 1920 x 1080 = 2073600 pixels Colors 16770000 colors Projection lens F 2.4-2.8, f = 20.6 - 30.
Specifications (continued) COMPUTER IN/OUT (Mini D-SUB 15-pin) 11 ENGLISH Connectors HDMI IN (HDMI 19-pin) 15 1 19 2 18 10 6 1 IN 5 OUT pin No. Spec. pin No. Spec. pin No. Spec.
Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Resolution (H x V) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) Normal mode (H x V) Real mode (H x V) TV60, 480i (525i) 720 x 480 15.73 59.94 1440 x 1080 640 x 480 TV50, 576i (625i) 720 x 576 15.63 50.00 1440 x 1080 768 x 576 1080i60 (1125i60) 1920 x 1080 33.75 60.00 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1080i50 (1125i50) 1920 x 1080 28.13 50.00 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 *1 720 x 480 31.
Specifications (continued) Important: • • • • • • • • Some computers aren’t compatible with the projector. The projector’s maximum resolution is 1920 x 1080 pixels. It may not display images of higher resolutions than 1920 x 1080 correctly. Images with SYNC on G (Green) signal may jitter. Images with SYNC on G (Green) signal may be tinged with green.
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