Important! the projector. These safety and usage instructions will ensure that you enjoy many years of safe use of the projector. Keep this manual for future reference. Symbols Used Warning symbols are used on the unit and in this manual to alert you of hazardous situations.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Cleaning the Projector • Unplug the power cord before cleaning. Refer to “Cleaning the Projector” on page 33. • Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour. WWW.EIAE.ORG WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG...
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Projector and Remote Control Buttons ... 13 etup and peratiOn Inserting the Remote Control Batteries ... 14 Connecting Input Devices ... 15 Starting and Shutting down the Projector ... 16 Adjusting the Projector Level ... 17 Adjusting the Focus and Zoom ... 18 (OSd) M creen iSplay OSD Menu Controls ...
Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included. DLP Projector DVI to HDMI Adaptor Adaptor (PD4010 only) CD-ROM (This User’s Manual) Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work.
Lens cover Ventilation openings on the projector allow for good air circulation, which Important! keeps the projector lamp cool. Do not obstruct any of the ventilation openings. eScriptiOn Operates the onscreen display. Refer to the next page for a description...
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On-screen Display (OSD) Buttons abel Power Turns the projector on or off Source Detects the input device Up cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Left cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Enter Changes settings in the OSD...
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Connect the computer cable from a computer or video source Connect a High�Definition Multimedia Interface cable from home the- HDMI ater and consumer electronics equipment (Only in models PD7010 and PD7060) RGB HD in Connect a VGA cable (not supplied) from a computer...
Bottom View abel Ceiling support Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a holes ceiling Tilt adjuster Adjust angle of the picture Height adjuster Push to release height adjuster button Height adjuster Adjuster drops down when adjuster button is pushed...
Remote Control Functions abel Power On Turns projector power on Power Off Turns projector power off Source 1 User configurable (Default� RGB) Source 2 User configurable (Default� DVI�D) Source 3 User configurable (Default� HDMI) User configurable Source 4 (Default: Component)
Projector and Remote Control Buttons The projector can be operated using the remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector. All operations can be carried out with the remote control; however the buttons on the projector are limited in use.
(+/-) as shown here. Replace the cover. Only use AAA alkaline batteries. Dispose used batteries according to local ordinance regulations. CAUTION Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods. etup and peratiOn...
Connecting Input Devices A PC or notebook computer as well as video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time. Video devices include DVD, VCD, and VHS players, as well as movie camcorders , digital still cameras and high definition sources. Check the user manual of the connecting device to confirm it has the appropriate output connector.
Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the other end to a wall outlet. Press the Power button. The Power LED on the projector turns on. Turn on the con- nected devices. The language selection screen appears (Initial setup only). Select the desired lan- guage.
Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. • Be sure cables are not in the way or can cause the projector to be knocked over. To raise the level of the projector, lift the projector and press the height-adjuster button [A].
Adjusting the Focus and Zoom L o c a t e t h e i m a g e z o o m a n d f o c u s adjustment rings on the projector. Use the image zoom control to resize the projected image and screen size.
Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control cursor buttons or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to the OSD. The following illustration shows the corresponding buttons on the remote control and on the projector.
Setting the OSD Language You may want to reference the OSD on your projector while reading this section. Set the OSD language to your preference before continuing. (The default language is English.) Press the Menu button. The Image menu appears.
OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a setting or determine the range for a setting. (1) 0 (2) 25 (3) 50 * Advanced (4) 75 (5) 100 (1) 9300K (2) 7500K Image (3) 6500K * (4) 5000K Brightness 0 ~ 100 (1) Film (2) Video...
Image Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor Image menu. Press the cursor to change values for settings, and then press Enter to confirm the new setting. Press the cursor ◄ ► button to adjust the brightness. Brightness (Range: 0 –...
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Auto source Press the cursor ◄ ► button to enable auto source selection. selection Press the cursor button ◄ ► to manually select the source. The following screen appears. Press the cursor button ▲▼ to move up and down the menu. Press the cursor button to select an input source: RGB: select RGB input to display images from a computer.
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OSD menu Functions Available for Connected Source unctiOn Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Temp Color Saturation Color Tint Gamma Color Space Video Standard x = available to video source OMpOnent hdMi ideO OMpOSite Scart ideO ideO...
Display Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor Display menu. Press the cursor to change values for settings, and then press Enter to confirm the new setting. ◄ ► Horizontal Press the cursor ◄ ► button to move the image left or right. position (Range: 0 –...
White Peaking increases the output in the brightest whites without changing the blacks and dark grays. It crushes the whites slightly, but it does not appear to clip them or seriously obscure white de- tail. If you prefer a stronger image, adjust toward the maximum White setting.
Advanced Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor Advanced menu. Press the cursor Press to change values for settings, and then press Enter to confirm the new setting. ◄ ► Press the cursor ◄ ► button to select a background color for the Blank screen blank screen.
Press the cursor ◄ ► button to adjust the A/D sampling number. Freq. tracking (Range: 0 - 180) Press the cursor ◄ ► button to determine the time�out delay of the OSD Resync (Range: 10 – 20 sec.). Resets Video Type, Video AGC, Projection, and Digital Zoom to Reset default values The Config menu functions are available to all video sources.
User Color Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor Tool menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ confirm the new setting. eScriptiOn Press the cursor ◄ ► button to adjust the red color level. Red gain (Range: 0 - 100) Press the cursor ◄...
Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor Service menu. Press the cursor Displays the model name of the device Model name (PD4010, PD7010 or PD7060) Unit S/N Displays the serial number of the device. Software Displays information about the software version.
Replacing the Projection Lamp Planar recommends changing the projection lamp after a warning message displays Warning: Lamp life time Over. It should only be replaced with a certified replacement part, which you can order from your local dealer. The lamp contains a certain amount of mercury and should be disposed of according to local ordinance regulations.
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Remove the three screws from the lamp module. Lift the module handle up. Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module. Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module.
Cleaning the Projector Cleaning the projector to remove dust and grime will help ensure trouble-free operation. Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least an hour before clean- ing. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn.
Using the Kensington® Lock If you are concerned about security, attach one end of a security cable to a permanent object and the other to the Kensington slot and a projector. Contact your vendor for details on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable.
These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, contact your dealer for assistance. Often after time spent troubleshooting, the problem is traced to something as simple as a loose connection.
LED Error Messages Before cooling, the LED will blink three (3) times in two (2) second intervals. The LED message is defined by the blinking sequence. A long blink is defined as 1 second. A short blink is defined as 0.3 seconds.
2. Ensure the power source is good by testing with another electrical device. 3. Restart the projector in the correct order and check that the Power LED is green. 4. If you have replaced the lamp recently, try resetting the lamp connections.
Remote Control Problems Problem: The projector does not respond to the remote control 1. Direct the remote control towards remote sensor on the projector. 2. Ensure the path between remote and sensor is not obstructed. 3. Turn off any fluorescent lights in the room.
RoHS, PCT, MIC/EK Operation temperature Dimensions Power consumption Stand By Lamp pd7010 TI DMD 0.65-inch x 1, 12 degrees, LVDS DMD with DDP3020 720p (1280x720) 16.7 Million (24-bits/pixel) 4kg / 8.8lbs 1.5 to 7 meters (59 to 275 inches) 0.88 to 4.45 meters (35 to 175 inches) Manual zoom;...
Ο � Frequency supported — : Frequency not supported The native resolution for the PD7010 and PD7060 is 1280 x 720. The native resolution for the PD4010 is 854 x 480. Resolution other than native mode may be displayed with uneven size of text or lines.
eGulatOry OMpliance FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.