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Package Contents Open the package and ensure that you have the following items: Strandard Accessories Remote Control Two “AA” Batteries Power Cord Composite Video Cable (3M) Component Video Cable (3M) RS-232C cable 3M I n tr o d u c ti o n Optional Accessories HD 15-pin VGA to HD 15-pin VGA cable RS-232C cable (3M) DVI-D to DVI-D cable (3M) DVI-D to HDMI cable (3M) Ceiling mount package Note • Some of the cables may not be available depending on the region.
Features Introduction • Newly developed DMD™ chip provides significantly improved optical efficiency and excellent contrast ratio. • Newly developed LVDS (Low voltage differential signal) chip eliminates color breaking phenomena common with previous generation DLP™ projectors. • The 250W high-output lamp gives high color purity and brightness. Natural images are possible with excellent color reproduction and powerful expression capabilities. • Latest image quality circuitry gives you vivid images.
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Using the Remote Control Available Range of the Remote Control The remote control can be used to control the projector within the ranges shown in the illustration. 23'(7 m) Note 45° • The signal from the remote control can be reflected by the screen. You can control the projector when it is behind you by bouncing the signal off the screen. I n tr o d u c ti o n When using the remote control: • Do not drop it, or expose it to moisture or high temperature.
Connections and Setup Connections and Setup 13
Connecting the Projecto r to Other Devices Before Setting Up Note • Before connecting, turn off both the projector and the devices to be connected. After making all connections, turn on the projector first and then the other devices. When connecting a computer, be sure that the comp uter is the last device turned on, after all connections are made. • Read the operation manuals of the devices to be connected before making connections.
Connecting to Video Equipment Using an S-video or a Composite Video Cable (INPUT 3) VCR or other video equipment Using an S-video or a composite video cable, a VCR, laser disc player or other video equipment can be connected to the INPUT 3 terminals. To S-video output terminal To Video output terminal DVI PC Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr S-VIDEO VIDEO RS-232 Made in Taiwan the lamp. down. replacing ly cooled while sufficient co er ha e they chassis until the lamp to them or wall.
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Connecting Using a DVI-D to HDMI Cable Use a DVI to HDMI cable when connecting HDMI video equipment such as DVD players to the INPUT 4!terminal.! 1 Optional accessory DVI-D to HDMI cable To HDMI output terminal Connect a DVI-D to HDMI cable to the projector. DVI PC Y Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y Pr/Cr Pb/Cb S-VIDEO VIDEO • Secure the connectors by tightening the thumbscrews. 2 RS-232 Made in Taiwan the lamp. down. replacing ly cooled while sufficient cover have they chassis until the lamp to them or wall.
Connecting the Projector to a Computer Connect the projector to the computer using an HD 15-pin VGA cable. • Secure the cable connectors by tightening the screws on both sides of the plug. Connections and Setup Notes Optional accessory HD 15-pin VGA cable Notebook Computer • See page 60 “Computer Compatibility Chart” for a list of computer signals compatible with the projector. Using computer signals other than those listed may cause some of the functions not to work.
Connect the projector to the computer using a DVI-D cable (sold separately). Optional accessory DVI-D cable Note • Select the input signal type of the video equipment. To DVI Digital output terminal Desktop Computer DVI PC Y Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y Pr/Cr Pb/Cb S-VIDEO VIDEO RS-232 Made in Taiwan the lamp. down. replacing ly cooled while sufficient cover have they chassis until the lamp to them or wall. next nts except object compone and objects ent. nearest n holes.
Using the Adjustment Feet Use the adjustment feet to level the projector when it is placed on an uneven surface or when the screen is slanted. Connections and Setup The projection can be made higher by adjusting the projector when it is in a location lower than the screen. 1 Press the foot releases and lift the projector to the desired angle. 2 Remove your hands from the foot releases. When the adjustment feet have locked in position, place the projector down.
Adjusting the Lens Adjust the lens using the focus and zoom rings to correct the image. Focus ring Focus Zoom 1 Adjust zoom by rotating the zoom ring. Zoom ring Adjust focus by moving the focus ring. Connections and Setup Zoom in Zoom out 2 Zoom ring Focus ring Using the Lens Shift The height and width of the projected image can be adjusted to be within the shift range of the lens by rotating the lens shift dial at the top of the projector.
Setting up the Screen Position the projector perpendicular to the screen with all feet flat and level to achieve an optimal image. Notes • The projector lens should be perpendicular (square-on) to the screen. If the horizontal line passing through the lens center is not perpendicular to the screen, the image will be distorted, making viewing difficult. • For an optimal image, position the screen so that it is not in direct sunlight or room light.
Screen Size and Projection DistanceȮ x When using a wide screen (16:9) project the image on the whole area of the 16:9 screen. z y 16 9 : Picture area Screen Size (16:9) Width 261” (664 cm) 218” (553 cm) 174” (443 cm) 131” (332 cm) 116” (294 cm) 92” (234 cm) 87” (221 cm) 80” (204 cm) 73” (186 cm) 63” (159 cm) 52” (132 cm) 35” (89 cm) Height Max 147" (374 cm) 37'6" (11.4 m) 123" (311 cm) 31'3" (9.5 m) 98" (249 cm) 24'12" (7.6 m) 74" (187 cm) 18'9" (5.7 m) 65" (166 cm) 16'7" (5.
When using a normal screen (4:3) project the image to the full horizontal width of the 4:3 screen.
Projection from behind the screen Projecting a Reversed/Inverted Image Place a translucent screen between the projector and the When using the default setting. audience. TOn-screen Display Set “PRJ Mode” to “Rear” in the “Options” menu. Projection using a mirror The image is reversed. Place a mirror (normal flat type) in front of the lens. When using the default setting. Set “PRJ Mode” to “Rear” in the “Options” menu, when the TOn-screen Display mirror is placed on the side where the audience is.
Connections and Setup NOTES 26
Basic Operation Basic Operation 27
Image Projection Basic Procedure Connect the required external equipment to the projector before following these procedures. Info • The preset language is English. To change the on-screen display to another language, reset the language according to the procedure on page 30. 1 Plug the power cord into the wall outlet. • The power indicator illuminates blue, and the projector enters standby mode.
3 Press on the projector to Power button INPUT select the INPUT mode. About the INPUT modes S-Video Use this option to select the S-Video input source. Video Use this option to select the composite video input source. Component 1&2 Use this option to select a YPbPr, SDTV, or HDTV component input source. DVI Use this option to select the DVI input source. PC Use this option to select the computer as an input source.
Selecting the On-screen Display Language Main Menu • The on-screen display language of the projector can be set to English, Français, Italiano, Deutsch, Español, ʒᄾ- ᅻቐ⦞- or ᾂ᱑ / 1 Press “MENU”. • The menu displays. 2 Press or X to select “Language”. 3 Press S or T to select the desired language, then press The selected language is set as the on-screen display. Basic Operation 4 30 Press “EXIT”. .
Menu Bar Items This list shows the items that can be set in the projector. Composite Video/S-Video, DVI Mode Picture Picture Setting Normal/Bright/Movie/Custom1/ Custom2 Options White Peaking ON/OFF Brightness -50 ~ +50 Bright Mode ON/OFF Contrast -50 ~ +50 Auto Power Off ON/OFF Color -64 ~ +64 Source Select Tint -64 ~ +64 OSD Timeout 5. 15. 60 secs Softest, Soft, Normal, Sharp, Sharpest OSD Blending ON/OFF G a mma 1 . 0 /1 . 5 /1 . 8 /2 . 0 /2 . 2 /2 . 3 5 /2 . 5 /2 .
PC/Component 1&2 Mode Picture Picture Setting Normal/Bright/Movie/Custom1/ Custom2 White Peaking ON/OFF -50 ~ +50 Bright mode ON/OFF Contrast -50 ~ +50 Auto Power Off ON/OFF Color (PC Hide) -64~+64 Source Select Manual/Auto Tint (PC Hide) -64~+64 OSD Timeout 5. 15.
Using the Menu Screen You can use the menu screens to adjust the image and projector settings. You can operate the menus from the projector or remote control using the following procedure. Menu Selections (Adjustments) ENTER STATUS MENU EXIT ECO 1 Press on remote or INPUT on MENU button MENU the keypad. MENU • The menu screen is displayed. Note • The “Picture” menu screen for the selected input mode is displayed. Press or to select the menu you want to adjust.
Adjusting the Image You can adjust the image with the following procedure.
Color Use this option to adjust the color intensity of the image. Tint Use this option to adjust the tint of your image. Press X to make the image more green. Press W to make the image more purple. Sharpness Use this option to adjust the clarity and focus of the image. Color TEMP Use this option to set the color temperature of the image. Higher color temperatures make the image look cool with a bluish hue. Lower color temperature makes the image look warmer with a reddish hue.
Gamma Use this option to adjust the gamma correction of the image. There are seven non-linear gamma corrections 1.0, 1.5, 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.35, 2.5, and 2.8. The default setting is 2.2. White Balance Basic Operation The contrast and brightness for each color of the RGB Gain & Offset values in DLP can be individually adjusted.
Picture setting This function stores Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpnes s, Gamma, Color Temp, Color Type, and White Enhance set in “Picture”. Each stored se tting is reassigned to each input mode. Select “Picture Setting” from the “Picture” menu on the menu screen. For operating the menu screen, see page 33. Note • When Recalling Saved Contents: When a saved memory number is selected, the contents of the “Picture” menu changes to the adjustment values of the saved memory number.
Adjusting Computer Images (Computer Source Signal Only) Use the Fine Sync function in case of irregularities such as vertical stripes or flickering in portions of the screen. When Auto Tune is OFF When “Auto Tune” is “OFF”, interference such as flickering or vertical stripes may occur when displaying tiling or vertical stripes. Should this occur, adjust “Clock” and “Phase”, to obtain an optimum image. Main Menu Basic Operation Select “Clock”, “Phase”, in the “Fine Sync” menu on the menu screen.
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Selecting the Picture Display Mode You can modify the picture display mode to enhance the input image. Depending on the input signal, you can choose “16:9”, “4:3”, “LBX” and “Native” image. Switching the Picture Display using Different input signals Press on the remote or on the projector and select a layout. • Pressing modes cycles through the display Info • In the Pixel to Pixel Mode, images are displayed in the original resolution, and are not scalable.
VIDEO 4:3 For 4:3 aspect ratio For 16:9 aspect ratio Input Signal 480I 480P 576I 576P NTSC PAL SECAM LBX 16:9 Native 1280X720 640X480i 640X480P 768X576i 768X576P 640X480 768X576 768X576 480i 480P 576i 576P NTSC PAL SECAM 768X576 480P 576P 768X576 768X576 1280X720 1280X720 720P – – 1280x720 – 1080i – – 1280x720 – 1280X720 1280X720 720X480 720X576 Output screen image 4:3 LBX 16:9 Native For 4:3 aspect ratio Letter box image Easy to Use Functions 1080I For 16:9 aspect ratio
COMPUTER For 4:3 aspect ratio 4:3 16:9 VGA(640X480) 960X720 1280X720 640X480 SVGA(800X600) 960X720 1280X720 800X600 XGA(1024X768) 960X720 1280X720 1024X768 Native .
H-V Position Function Use this to center the display vertically and horizontally. 1 In H Position, press “W” or “X”. The display moves left or right. 2 In V Position, press “W” or “X” The display moves upward or downward.
H-V Keystone Function Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion and Adjusting Vertical Size. Main Menu This function allows for Keystone correction. Note • When the image is projected at an angle, the image becomes distorted trapezoidally. The function for correcting trapezoidal distortion is called Keystone Correction. (On-screen Trapezoidal Distortion) Correction and the adjustment of the vertical size of the picture. 1 Easy to Use Functions 2 Select “V-Keystone” or “H-Keystone” in the!layout.
White Enhance White enhance emphasizes the bright portions of images. Main Menu Selecting the Bright Mode Bright mode reduces the power consumption of the projector. Setting the Power Save Select “ON” from the “Bright Mode” in the “Options” menu. Main Menu For operating the menu screen, see page 33.
Automatic Power Off Function When set to “ON”, the Auto Power Off switches the projector off if an input signal is not detected or you do not press any controls for 15 minutes. Main Menu Auto Power Off is disabled when set to “OFF”. Select “Auto Power Off” from the “Options” menu on the menu screen. For operating the menu screen, see page 33. Note • When the Auto Power Off function is set to “ON”, a warning, “Power OFF in 5 min.” displays five minutes before the power turns off.
OSD Timeout OSD Timeout is used to set how long the OSD stays open if no buttons are pressed.
OSD Blending This allows you to set the transparency of the OSD menu. When set to transparent, you can see the image behind the menu. Select “OSD Blending” from the “Options” menu on the menu screen. For operating the menu screen, see page 33. Selected item Description ON OSD background will blend OFF Normal Main Menu Reversing/Inverting Projected Images The projector can reverse and invert images for various projection methods.
Deinterlace There are several different deinterlacing algorithms. Choose the setting that best matches the content you are watching. Select “Deinterlace” from the “Options” menu on the menu screen. For operating the menu screen, see page 33. Selected item Description DCTI Enhances video by replacing the edges of the video with edges that have steeper rise and fall times. DCTI turns sloped or sinusoidal waveforms into rectangular or square waveforms with the same duty cycles and peak-topeak amplitude.
Reset This resets all values in the “Option” menu to the factory defaults. Main Menu Lamp Timer Reset Easy to Use Functions The projector keeps a record of the total time the lamp has been in use. You should reset the timer after you install a new lamp. The total lamp usage time is shown in the Status Screen.
Status Screen The Status screen displays information about the current input signal. Main Menu Factory reset This resets all setting to the factory defaults. The logo is shown for about 20 seconds, then the projector is reset.
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Appendix Appendix 53
Maintenance Cleaning the projector Unplug the power cord before cleaning the projector. Avoid using benzene or thinner, as these can damage the finish on the cabinet and operation panel. Do not use volatile agents, such as insecticides, on the projector. Do not leave rubber or plastic objects in contact with the projector for long periods, as they may damage the finish of the projector. Wipe off dirt gently with a soft flannel cloth.
Cleaning the Ventilative Holes • This projector has ventilative holes to ensure the optimal operating condition of the projector. • Periodically clean the ventilative hole by vacuuming it off with a vacuum cleaner. • The ventilative holes should be cleaned every 100 hours of use. Clean the ventilative holes more often when the projector is used in dirty or smoky locations.
About the Lamp The projector lamp has a life of 2000 hours. Maintain proper ventilation to keep the lamp operating throughout its lifetime. Do not subject the projector to unnecessary vibration to ensure that the lamp does not break. It is recommended that the lamp (sold separately) be replaced after approximately 2,000 cumulative hours of use or when you notice a significant deterioration in the picture and color quality.
Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit Follow these instructions to replace the lamp. • Remove the lamp unit by the handle. Do not to touch the glass surface of the lamp unit or the inside of the projector. • To avoid injuring yourself and damage to the lamp, carefully follow the steps below. • Do not loosen other screws except for the lamp unit cover and lamp unit. (Only the silver screws are loosened). 1. If the projector is running, press on the projector or turn off the power.
4. Remove the lamp unit. • Loosen the securing screws from the lamp unit. Hold the lamp unit by the handle and pull it in the direction of the arrow. 5. Insert the new lamp unit. • Press the lamp unit firmly into the lamp unit compartment. Fasten the securing screws. • Attach the lamp unit cover. • Close the lamp unit cover in the direction of the arrow (to the close mark) on the side of the projector. • Tighten the user service screw.
Connecting Pin Assignments DVI-D port: 25 pin connector • DVI Digital INPUT 24 23 ~ 18 17 8 7 ~ ~ 21 Pin No.Signal Pin No.Signal 1 T.M.D.S data 216 Hot plug detection 2 T.M.D.S data 2+ 17 T.M.D.S data 0– 3 T.M.D.S data 2 shield 18 T.M.D.S data 0+ 4 Not connected 19 T.M.D.S data 0 shield 5 Not connected 20 Not connected 6 DDC clock 21 Not connected 7 DDC data 22 T.M.D.S clock shield 8 Not connected 23 T.M.D.S clock+ 9 T.M.D.S data 1– 24 T.M.D.S clock– 10 T.M.D.S data 1+ C1 Ground 11 T.M.D.
Computer Compatibility Chart Computer • Multiple signal support Horizontal Frequency: 25–75 kHz, Vertical Frequency: 50–85 Hz, Pixel Clock: 25–108 MHz • Compatible with sync on green and composite sync signals • XGA compatible with advanced intelligent compression The following is a list of modes that conform to VESA. However, this projector supports other signals that are not VESA standards.
Video Compatibility Chart Resolution H-Freq (kHz) V-Freq (Hz) Comp1 Support Comp2 Support S-Video ComposVGA Support ite Support Support NTSC 640x480i 15.73 59.94/60 3 3 3 3 PAL 768x576i 15.63 50 3 3 3 3 SECAM 768x576i 15.63 50 3 3 3 3 NTSC-4.43 U U U U PAL-M U U U U PAL-N U U U U NTSC-J U U U U PAL-60 U U U U SD Video DVI Support NTSC-50 480P 720x480P 31.5 59.94/60 3 3 3 3 576P 720x576P 31.3 50 3 3 3 3 1080i/50 1920x1080i 33.
Troubleshooting Problem Check Projector power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. Remote control batteries have run out. Projector does not start The selected input mode is wrong. Cables may be incorrectly connected to the rear panel of the projector. Power to the external connected device is off. The video signal format of the video equipment is not set correctly. No picture Picture adjustments are incorrectly set. Color is faded Focus is incorrectly set.
Picture adjustments are incorrectly set. Picture is dark or bright and whitish Picture adjustments are incorrectly set.
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