SP-U300M Pocket Projector Owner’s Instructions
Table Of Contents MAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Major Safety Precautions 1-1 Before You Start Icons used in this manual Icon NAME Caution Note MEANING Indicates cases where the function may not work or the setting may be canceled. Indicates a hint or tip to operate a function. Using this Manual • Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product. • If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section.
Clean the projector using a soft dry cloth. • Avoid cleaning the product with an inflammable substance such as benzene or thinner or with a wet cloth. This may result in a problem with the product. • Avoid scratching the screen with your fingernails or a sharp object. This may result in scratches or damage to the product. • Avoid cleaning the product directly by spraying water onto the product. If water enters the product, it may result in fire, electric shock or a problem with the product.
Do not touch. Must be grounded to prevent electric shock. Power Related The following images are for your reference and may differ depending on models and countries. Warning Plug the power plug in firmly. • Otherwise, it may result in fire. Avoid connecting multiple electric appliances to a single wall outlet. • Avoid using a damaged power cord or plug or a loose power outlet. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. Avoid plugging in or unplugging the power supply with wet hands.
Installation Related Warning Avoid installing the product in a location exposed to direct sunlight and installing the product near a heat source such as a fire or heater. • Avoid installing the product in a badly-ventilated location such as inside a bookshelf or closet. • This may shorten the product life cycle or cause fire. Otherwise, it may result in fire due to internal overheating.
Usage Related Avoid inserting metal objects such as a chopsticks, coins or hairpins, or inflammable objects into the product (the vents, ports, etc). • If water or an alien substance enters the product, turn the power off, unplug the power cord and contact a service center. • Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product, electric shock or fire. Do not disassemble, or attempt to fix or modify the product. • When the product requires repairs, contact a Service Center.
When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean the product with a soft dry cloth. When a gas leak occurs, do not touch the product or the power plug and ventilate immediately. • Avoid using chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, mosquitorepellent, fragrance, lubrication or cleansing agent when cleaning the product. This may result in the exterior being deformed or the print being removed. • A spark may result in an explosion or fire.
Do not place objects vulnerable to heat near the projector. Be careful to keep your body away from the projector lamp. The lamp is hot. (Children and those who have sensitive skin should be more careful.
2 Installation and Connection 2-1 Package Contents •Unpack the product and check if all of the following contents have been included. • Store the packaging box in case you need to move the product at a later stage.
2-2-1 Installing the Projector Install the projector so that the beam from the projector is perpendicular to the screen. •Place the projector so that the lens is at the center of the screen. If the screen is not vertically installed, the picture on the screen may not be a rectangle. •Do not install the screen in bright surroundings. If the screen is too bright, the picture on the screen will not be displayed clearly. •When installing the screen in bright surroundings, use curtains.
2-2-3 Zoom and Focus Adjustment Focus the picture on the screen using the Focus Ring. Focus Ring If your product is installed at a location out of the specified projection distance (refer to Screen Size and Projection Distance), the focus cannot be adjusted correctly. 2-2-4 Screen Size and Projection Distance Install the projector on a flat, even surface and level the projector using the adjustable feet to realize optimal picture quality.
SCREEN SIZE Projection Range(D) SCREEN HEIGHT(B) Screen width(A) SCREEN DIAGONAL LENGTH(C) 70” 2959mm / 116.5 inches 1422mm / 56.0 inches 1067mm / 42.0 inches 1778mm / 70.0 inches 80” 3386mm / 133.3 inches 1626mm / 64.0 inches 1219mm / 48.0 inches 2032mm / 80.0 inches 90” 3812mm / 150.0 inches 1829mm / 72.0 inches 1372mm / 54.0 inches 2286mm / 90.0 inches 100” 4238mm / 166.9 inches 2032mm / 80.0 inches 1524mm / 60.0 inches 2540mm / 100.
1. Click the right mouse button on the Windows desktop and click on [Properties]. tab will appear. 2. Click on [Settings] tab and set the by referring to described in the display mode table supported by this projector. You do not have to change the setup. 3. Press the [Advanced] button. Another property window will appear. 4.
•This appliance supports up to 32 bits per pixel in Color quality when it is used as a PC monitor. •Projected images may differ from the monitor depending on the monitor manufacturer or Windows versions. •When connecting the projector to a PC, check that the PC setup complies to display settings supported by this projector. If not, there may be signal problems.
2-3-3 Supported Display Modes RESOLUTION HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY (KHZ) VERTICAL FREQUENCY (HZ) CLOCK FREQUENCY(MH Z) POLARITY IBM, 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/- IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+ MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/- MAC, 832 x 624 49.726 74.551 57.284 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 43.269 85.008 36.000 -/- VESA, 800 x 600 35.156 56.250 36.
2-5 Connecting an A/V device with an audio/video cable 1. Connect [VIDEO IN(yellow)] input port of the projector to the VIDEO (yellow) OUT port of the video equipment using a video cable. Connect the [L-AUDIO-R] input port of the projector to the Audio (L), Audio (R) output ports of the external device, such as a DVD, VCR or camcorder using an audio cable. 2. When the connections are all completed, connect both power cords of the projector and the DVD, VCR, or camcorder. Using the Projector 1.
2-7 Connecting a USB Device Connect your USB device to the USB port at the back of the projector to play videos, photos, and music. Available file system: FAT, FAT32(NTFS is not supported.) Multi Partition is not supported. Multi Reader device is not supported. 2-8 Connecting Headphones Connect the jack of the headphones to the input terminal [ 2-9 ] on the back of the projector.
3 Using 3-1 Product Features • High Mobility Design •Small Size. •Lightweight. •Play videos, photos, music using a USB device. 3-2 Front, Upper NAME DESCRIPTION 1.Indicators - STAND BY (Blue LED) - LAMP (Blue LED) - TEMP (Red LED) Refer to the LED Indications. 2. Move Volume / Select button / / : Use this button to move to or select an item within a menu. : Use this button to adjust the volume. 3. MENU Button Used to display the Menu Screen. 4.
NAME DESCRIPTION 6. Focus Ring Used for Focus Adjustment. 7. Lens - 8-1. Adjustable Feet You can adjust the screen position by moving the adjustable feet up and down. 8-2. Tripod holes - •When using a tripod, make sure to use one with a screw length of 5.5 mm or less. If the screw length is longer than 5.5 mm, you will not be able to fix the projector to the tripod firmly, which may result in damage to the projector or tripod.
3-3 Remote Control 1. POWER Button ( ) Use this button for turning the product on and off. 2. SOURCE Button Used to check or select the connection status of external devices. 3. MENU Button ( ) Used to display the Menu Screen. 4. Move ( )/ ( ) Button Used to move to or select each menu item. 5. V. KEYSTONE Button ( ) Use this when the screen is displayed in a trapezoid shape. 6. REWIND button ( ) Rewind the movie in the MEDIA.P mode. 7. PAGE DN button ( ) Use to select the previous file. 8.
3-4 LED Indications LED Indications :Light is On STAND BY :Light is Blinking LAMP :Light is Off TEMP INFORMATION If you press the POWER button on the remote control or projector, the screen appears within 30 seconds. The projector is in normal operating condition. This state appears when the projector is preparing an operation after the POWER button on the projector or the remote control has been pressed.
CLASSIFICA TION STATE MEASURES Action 1 When the cooling fan system is not in normal operating condition. If the symptom remains even after disconnecting and then reconnecting the power cord and turning the projector on again, contact a Samsung service center. Action 2 When the lamp cover protecting the lamp unit is not properly closed or the sensor system is not in normal operating condition. Check whether the screws at the bottom side of the projector are fastened correctly.
3-5-1. Input MENU Source List DESCRIPTION You can select a device connected to the projector to display. • Edit Name
MENU Mode DESCRIPTION • : Used to adjust the contrast between the object and the background. • : Used to adjust brightness of the entire picture. • : Used to adjust the sharpness of the picture. • : Used to adjust color lighter or darker. You can only set the in
MENU PC DESCRIPTION Eliminates or reduces noise that causes unstable screen quality, such as screen shaking. If the noise is not removed using Fine Adjustment, adjust the frequency to the maximum and then perform Fine Adjustment again. Only activated in the PC environment. (component signals are not supported) Zoom • : Used to adjust frequency and phase of PC screen automatically. • : Used to adjust frequency when vertical lines appear on PC screen.
MENU Test Pattern DESCRIPTION Generated by the projector itself. Utilized as standard to optimize the installation of the projector. • - You can check whether the picture is distorted or not. • - You can refer to picture format sizes such as 1.33 : 1 or 1.78 : 1. • - Red Screen, only for color adjustment. • - Green Screen, only for color adjustment. • - Blue Screen, only for color adjustment.
4 Media Play Function 4-1 Precautions on using a USB storage device •This product does not support multi-card readers. •This product does not work if the USB storage device is connected by USB HUB. •Some products which do not comply with standard USB specifications might not operate normally. •A USB storage device with automatic recognition application or its own driver might not operate normally. •A USB storage device that uses only a designated driver might not be recognized.
4-2 Photo When selecting thumbnails, You can view image files stored in a USB device. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu for the selected item. MENU DESCRIPTION Play Photo Start Slideshow. Play Mode • : Plays all available image files. • : Plays all image files in a selected folder. • : Randomly plays all available image files in a USB storage device.
Slideshow You can set several options while playing images. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu for the selected item. MENU Slideshow Setting DESCRIPTION You can set several options while playing images. • Transition - Sets a pattern for a slide show. • - - - - - •If the picture size is 32x32 or less, effect is disabled. •If you set , you cannot adjust .
4-3 Music Menu displayed when selecting a music list. You can listen to music files stored in a USB device. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu for the selected item. MENU DESCRIPTION Play Music Plays music files. Play Mode • : Plays all available music files. • : Plays all music files in a selected folder. • : Randomly plays all available music files.
MENU Play Mode Repeat(A-B) DESCRIPTION • : Plays all available music files. • : Plays all music files in a selected folder. • : Randomly plays all available music files. • : Randomly plays all music files in a selected folder. • : Plays a selected music file repeatedly. Plays a selected section repeatedly.
Menu displayed when playing a movie You can set several options for playing video with Mediaplay. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu for the selected item. MENU Play Mode Aspect Ratio Caption DESCRIPTION • : Plays all available video files. • : Plays all video files in a selected folder. • : Randomly plays all available video files. • : Randomly plays all video files in a selected folder.
4-5 Settings Configuring settings You can configure settings for Media Play. MENU Auto Play Update/Reset DESCRIPTION Automatically plays when you enter the menu. • - - • : Starts SW Update. • : Resets settings. • : Views model and SW information. USB Displays total capacity and remaining capacity. Remove Safety You can remove the device from the product.
4-6 Supported Files FORMAT MEDIA File Extension CATEGORY REMARKS (MAXIMUM RESOLUTION/BIT RATE ETC.) VIDEO AUDIO .mpg / .dat MPEG-1/2 MPEG Layer 1 / 2 / 3 .vob MPEG-1/2 N/A .avi XviD / 3ivX MPEG layer 1/2/3 4CC:XVID / 3IVX/ DivX MS ISO MPEG4 ADPCM(MS/Intel DVI / uLaw / aLaw) 4CC:M4S2/MP4S Motion JPEG .mov / .mp4 / .3gp / .3g2 PCM / WMA 4CC:MJPG MPEG-4 MPEG Layer 1 / 2 / 3 4CC : MP4V Motion JPEG ADPCM(MS/Intel DVI / uLaw / aLaw) 4CC:MJPG/ jpeg PCM(8-bit / 16-bit) / AMR NB .
FORMAT MEDIA Audio CATEGORY VIDEO PCM REMARKS AUDIO (MAXIMUM RESOLUTION/BIT RATE ETC.) Mono / Stereo, Sample Rate: 8K~48KHz MPEG 1/2 Layer 1/2 Mono / Stereo, Sample Rate : 32 / 44.1 / 48KHz, Bit Rate:32K~448Kbps MPEG 1/2 Layer 3 (MP3) Sample Rate : 8K~48KHz, Bit Rate:8K~320Kbps WMA Mono / Stereo, Sample Rate : 8K~48KHz, *At 16M DRAM solution, WMA has limited support. See table below. Sampling Rate: 22.
FORMAT MEDIA Subtitle CATEGORY VIDEO REMARKS AUDIO (MAXIMUM RESOLUTION/BIT RATE ETC.
4-7 WMA Usage Specifications BIT RATE (KBPS) SAMPLE RATE CHANNELS 320 44.1K 2 256 44.1K 2 192 48K 2 44.1K 2 48K 2 44.1K 2 48K 2 44.1K 2 44.1K 1 48K 2 44.1K 2 80 44.1K 2 64 44.1K 2 44.1K 1 32K 2 48** 32K 2 32 22.
5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Before Requesting Service Please check the following before requesting After-Sales service. If the problem continues, please contact your nearest Samsung Electronics Service Center. Symptoms Installation and Connection Menu and Remote Control Troubleshooting No Power. Check the power cable connections. I want to install my projector on the ceiling. The ceiling installation support is sold separately. Contact your local product distributor.
Symptoms Screen and External Source Cannot see picture images. Troubleshooting Be sure that the power cord of the projector is connected. Be sure that the proper input source is selected. Check that the connectors are properly connected to the ports at the back of the projector. Check the Remote Control batteries. Be sure that the , settings are not at their lower limit. Poor color. Adjust the and . Images are not clear. Adjust the focus.
6 More Information 6-1 Specifications MODEL Panel Size 0.55 inches Resolution 800 x 600 (SVGA) Light Source Power SP-U300M LAMP Power Consumption 80 W Voltage DC 19 V 4.7 A Dimension 54 x 178.5 x 130.5 mm / 2.1 x 7.0 x 5.1 inches Weight 850 g / 1.9 lbs Key Features Input signal Brightness 300 ANSI Contrast 1100:1 Screen Size (Diagonal) Diagonal 20 inches ~ 100 inches Projection Range 830 mm ~ 4240 mm / 32.7 inches ~ 166.
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Correct disposal of batteries in this product - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66.
