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Important: It is strongly recommended that you read this section carefully before using 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.
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Unplug the power cord before cleaning. Refer to “Cleaning the Projector” on page 42. Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour. Regulatory Warnings Before installing and using the projector, read the regulatory notices in the “Regulatory Compliance” sec- tion on page 56. – iii –...
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Input source automatically detected About this manual This manual is intended for end users and describes how to install and operate the DLP projector. Wher- ever possible, relevant information—such as an illustration and its description—has been kept on one page. This printer-friendly format is both for your convenience and to help save paper, thereby protecting the environment.
— ’ Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: PROJECTOR WITH LENS CAP OWER CORD Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work.
See “Side View Connectors” on page 4. Height-adjusters Lens Front IR receiver Important: Ventilation openings on the projector allow for good air circulation, which keeps the projector lamp cool. Do not obstruct any of the ventilation openings. ESCRIPTION Focuses the projected image Enlarges the projected image...
Navigate and changes settings in the OSD Volume/keystone adjust when OSD off Auto Source Data Source Video User Mode 11 10 ESCRIPTION See “Projector LED Descriptions” on page 5. – 3 – – ’ – ’ – ’ Power Temp Lamp 1...
— ’ — ’ — ’ Keystone Side View Connectors ABEL Input Video 1 LAN Control Wired Remote USB Mouse RS232 Input Data 1 Audio-Out RGB-Out Input Video 3 AC Socket Switch to the H keystone item ESCRIPTION Connect a HDMI cable from an HDTV LAN Control : Connect a LAN cable for controlling projec- tor through network Connect a wired remote control...
ABEL Input Video 4 Input Video 2 Input Data 3 Input Data 2 Projector LED Descriptions SEE PAGE Power System ready Temp Standby Lamp 1 Standby/lamp off Lamp 2 Standby/lamp off ESCRIPTION Connect a RCA component cable to Y/Pb/Pr connectors...
— ’ — ’ — ’ Rear View ABEL Cover screw Rear IR receiver Security Lock ESCRIPTION Loosen to remove lamp cover Receiver for IR signal from remote control Secure to permanent object with a Kensington® Lock system – 6 – EE PAGE...
For permanent installations, follow local codes. See “Ceiling Installation” on page 43 for more information. ESCRIPTION Unfold to carry projector Adjust level of projector Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a ceiling. – 7 – – ’ –...
2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path be- tween remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens.
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Exit ESCRIPTION Sends IR signal to projector Connect a cable to the projector for wired remote control Left-mouse button when connected USB cable to a PC Turn the projector on and off Open the lens shift menu and press the arrow buttons to shift the lens vertically or...
Provided you are not holding the remote perpendicular to the sides or the rear of the projector, the remote will function well within a radius of about 10 meters (33 feet) and 30 degrees above or below the projector level. If the projector does not respond to the remote control, move a little closer.
(+/-) as shown here. Replace the cover. Caution: 1. Only use AAA alkaline batteries. 2. Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance regulations. 3. Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods. – 11 – 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 and digital still cameras. Check the user manual of the connecting device to confirm it has the appropriate output connector.
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The connectors you choose on the projector may depend on available corresponding connectors on the devices you are connecting to. Connect a computer to the projector through one of the Input Data 1/2/3 connections. The order for a better signal is as follows: 1.
Starting and Shutting down the Projector Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the other end to a wall outlet. The Power LED on the projector turns on. Turn on the connected devices. Ensure the Power LED is on (not flashing) and then press the Power button to turn on the projector.
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When the “Power Off?/Press Power again” message appears, press the Power button. The projector turns off. Caution: Do not unplug the power cord until all the LEDs stop flashing, indicating the projector has cooled down. – 15 – – ’...
Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. • Be sure cables are not in the way or can not cause the projector to be knocked over. To raise the level of the projector, lift the projector [A] and rotate the height- adjusters [B].
Adjusting the Zoom, Focus and Keystone Use the Zoom +/- control to resize the projected im- age and screen size. A display pattern appears on the screen to indicate the border of the display window; adjust until the projected image matches the display-pattern border.
— ’ — ’ — ’ Adjusting the Volume Press the Volume +/- but- ton. The volume control ap- pears on the display. Use the Volume +/- but- tons to adjust the volume level. Press the Mute button to turn off the volume. –...
The projector has an OSD that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. 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 button sponds to the Enter button on the remote control.
’ Setting the OSD Language You may want to reference the OSD on your projector while reading this section. Set the OSD lan- guage to your preference before continuing. (The default language is English.) 1. Press the Menu button. The Picture menu appears.
— ’ — ’ — ’ Picture Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor menu. Press the cursor values for settings. User mode Press the cursor Memory 2; and Memory 3. Any settings you change in the Picture menu are saved in Memory that you have selected.
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Film mode Film is a digital video recording with the original recording encoded at 24 fps (frame per second, i.e., full-motion video). The projector can convert film source to progressive video at 60 fps with NTSC and PAL60Hz or at 50 fps with PAL50Hz and SECAM.
Picture Menu Functions Available for Connected Source Function Brightness ○ Contrast ○ Sharpness ○ Saturation ○ Tint ○ Gamma ○ Color Temp ○ Color space ○ Video format Color Balance ○ ○ Red/Green/Blue Flesh tone correction ○ Film mode ○ 3D Comb Filter ○...
— ’ — ’ — ’ Advance Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor menu. Press the cursor values for settings. Frequency Press the cursor (Range: 0° - 100°) Phase Press the cursor (Range: 0° - 100°) H size Press the cursor (Range: 0 –...
Aspect Ratio Press the cursor 1:1 – Native size, no scaling 4:3 – Standard TV format 16:9 – High Definition TV (HDTV) format 2.35:1 – Anamorphic format (Anamorphic format maximizes the resolution on wide screen TVs as well as standard TVs that support the anamorphic mode.) Blank color Press the cursor...
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— ’ — ’ — ’ Function Overscan ○ Auto sync ○ Auto search ○ Freeze frame ○ Blank color ○ Video AGC Black level Digital zoom ○ Reset ○ = available to connected source ○ RGBHV DVI-D Y-Pb-Pr ○ ○...
— ’ — ’ — ’ Setup Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor menu. Press the cursor values for settings. Language Press the cursor English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese. Projection Press the cursor Lens shift...
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(Range: -100 – +100) Lamp control—Press the cursor Mode Press the cursor Dual lamp uses both lamps in the projector. Single lamp uses the lamp which has been used the least. Lamp 1 Press the cursor mode. Eco mode uses less power and extends lamp life, but decreases lamp brightness.
Logo capture Press Enter to capture the current display image as the logo. The following screen appears: Logo capture is only available for RBG, RGBHV, and DVI-D input. Fan control Press the cursor fan speeds. Set Fan control to High in altitudes over 3,000 meters (10,000 feet). Reset Resets all items in the Setup menu to default values Setup Menu Functions Available for Connected Source...
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— ’ — ’ — ’ Function Logo display ○ Logo select ○ Logo capture ○ Fan control ○ Reset ○ = available to connected source ○ RGBHV DVI-D Y-Pb-Pr ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ –...
— ’ — ’ — ’ Audio Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor menu. Press the cursor values for settings. Volume Press the cursor Treble Press the cursor Bass Press the cursor Balance Press the cursor Mute Press the cursor...
— ’ — ’ — ’ Window Menu PIP (Picture In Picture) mode allows you to view a small video window in a full-screen video display. For example, while displaying output from your PC you could have a small window displaying your video source.
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PIP size Press the cursor (Range: 20 – 100, depending on the timing resolution of the main win- dow) Note: This item is not available for Side by side mode. Source swap Press Enter to swap the current sources for the active windows. PIP alpha blend PIP alpha blend allows you to adjust translucency between the main window and the PIP window.
— ’ — ’ — ’ ColorMgr Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor orMgr menu. Press the cursor change values for settings. Note: This menu is not available when ColorTemp is set to High-brightness. Color select Press the cursor Chroma, and Hue settings to adjust each color as desired.
(Range: Off; 5 – 60 minutes) Break time Set the length of time for break during meeting. Projector goes into blanking mode when the Break time button on the remote control is pressed. While in blanking mode, the remaining break time will be display on the screen.
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— ’ — ’ — ’ Parity Press the cursor connector. Password—Press the cursor Password enable Press the cursor When you enable the password, it is automatically set to the default [000000]. Use the remote control to enter a new alphanumeric pass- word.
Network Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor menu. Press the cursor values for settings. IP address state Press the cursor DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) if your router automati- cally assigns temporary IP addresses. If you choose Static you must manually assign an IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway, and DNS server.
2. Avoid touching the glass surface of the new lamp: Doing so may shorten its operation life. Warning: Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least an hour before replacing the lamp. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn.
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Lift the module handle up (B). Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module. When installing the new lamp: Reverse the above steps to install the new lamp module. – 39 – – ’ – ’ – ’...
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— ’ — ’ — ’ To replace the cover: Align the cover at (A), then push down and slide the cover into place (B). Tighten the captive screw (C). – 40 –...
Resetting the Lamp After replacing the lamp, you should reset the lamp hour counter to zero. Refer to the following: Press the Menu button to open the menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Service menu. Press the cursor button to move down to Lamp hours reset.
Cleaning the projector to remove dust and grime will help ensure trouble-free operation. Warning: 1. Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least an hour before cleaning. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn.
— ’ Using the Kensington® Lock If you are concerned about security, attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable. Note: Contact your vendor for details on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable.
’ — ’ — ’ Using Support Cables For added safety, the projector bracket must be secured with three metal support cables. The cables should be attached to the projector bracket and secured to the ceiling with expansion screws. Caution: For ceiling installations, use approved mounting hardware and M4 screws with a maximum screw depth of 6 mm (1/4 inch).
’ Common problems and solutions 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 con- nection.
Problem: The image is wider at the top or bottom (trapezoid effect) 1. Position the projector so it is as perpendicular to the screen as possible. 2. Use the Keystone button on the remote control or projector to correct the problem. Problem: The image is reversed or upside down...
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.
Having the Projector Serviced If you are unable to solve the problem, you should have the projector serviced. Pack the projector in the original carton. Include a description of the problem and a checklist of the steps you took when trying to fix the problem: The information may be useful to service personnel.
Projection Distance V.S. Projection Size (For standard lens) Max. Screen Size (Wide) Projection Diagonal Distance L 2.20 m 1.53 m 7.22 ’ 60.11 '' 2.70 m 1.87 m 8.86 ' 73.77 '' 3.20 m 2.22 m 10.50 ' 87.43 '' 3.70 m 2.57 m 12.14 '...
— ’ — ’ — ’ Timing Mode Table The projector can display several resolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be displayed by the projector. Video format Frame rate VGA 640x350 VGA 640x400 VGA 720x400 VGA 640x480...
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Video format Frame rate Apple 640x480 Apple 640x870 Apple 640x480 Apple 832x624 Apple 1024x768 Apple 1024x768 Apple 1152x870 1080p 1080i 1080p 1080i 1080p 1080p 1080p 1035i 720p 720p 720p 720p 720p 480p 480i 576p 576i 480i 480p 480i 480P 576i 576p 720p 720p...
— ’ — ’ — ’ FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pur- suant 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.