Planar PR3010 User Manual

Planar PR3010 User Manual

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  • Page 2 Corporate Headquarters 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton, OR 97006-1992 Planar Customer Support Telephone: US: 1-866-PLANAR1 (866) 752-6271 Outside US: (503) 748-5799 E-mail: PlanarSupport@planar.com Online Technical Library: http://www.planar.com/support Hours: M-F, 8am - 8pm ET, 12pm - 12am GMT — i —...
  • Page 3 Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copy- right laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. © Copyright June, 2006 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    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.
  • Page 5 Unplug the power cord before cleaning. Refer to “Cleaning the Projector” on page 38. 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 48. Symbol Explanations DISPOSAL: Do not use household or municipal waste collection services for disposal of electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 6: Main Features

    Input source automatically detected Register Your Planar Products Today Thank you for choosing Planar. To assure you receive all the benefits of your Planar product and services, reg- isteryour Planar product today. Visit our website to register your product at http://www.planar.com/support/product_registration.html...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    LED Error Messages...41 Image Problems ... Lamp Problems ...42 Remote Control Problems... Audio Problems...42 Specifications ... Input/output connectors ...43 Projection Distance V.S. Projection Size PR3020 and PR3010 Projection distance and size table...44 Table of contents ...2 ...5 ...8 ...10 ...11 r ...14 ...18...
  • Page 8 DLP®Projector – User’s Manual PR5020 Projection distance and size table...45 Timing Mode Table ...46 Projector Dimensions ... Regulatory Compliance...48 FCC Warning ... Canada...48 Safety Certifications ... EN 55022 Warning...48 ...47 ...48 ...48 — vii —...
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: DLP® projector Power cord Audio cable (mini jack-to-mini jack) Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work.
  • Page 10: Views Of Projector Parts

    DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Views of Projector Parts Front-right View Item Label Focus Lens zoom Screws See “Top view—OSD buttons and LEDs” Front IR receiver Lens Lens cover Description Focuses the projected image Enlarges the projected image Holds lamp to projector Receiver for IR signal from remote control Slide lens cap before use.
  • Page 11: Top View-On-Screen Display (Osd) Buttons And Leds

    Item Label Height-adjuster but- 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. Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs Item Label Keystone/ Corrects image-trapezoid (wider bottom) effect...
  • Page 12 Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Optimizes image size, position, and resolution Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Opens and exits the OSD Detects the input device Turns the projector on or off – 4 – See page:...
  • Page 13: Rear View

    Connect the audio cable (supplied) from an audio in- put device. Connect an audio cable(supplied) from the computer’s audio-out connector. Audio loop-thru Connect the USB cable (supplied) from a computer Installation control – 5 – DLP® Projector – User’s Manual See page:...
  • Page 14: Bottom View

    Connect the power cord (supplied) Secure to permanent object with a Kensington® Lock system Description Contact your dealer for information on mount- ing the projector on a ceiling. Push to release height adjuster Adjuster drops down when adjuster button is pushed – 6 –...
  • Page 15 DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Tilt adjuster Adjust angle of the picture – 7 –...
  • Page 16: Remote Control Parts

    2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path between the remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain reflective sur- faces such as projector screens.
  • Page 17 Power Note: The remote control can only interface with a computer when connected to the computer through a USB cable connection. The computer cable connects a computer to the projector for display purposes only. DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Description...
  • Page 18: Remote Control Operating Range

    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.
  • Page 19: Setup And Operation

    Replace the cover. Caution: 1. Only use AAA batteries.(Alkaline is better) 2. Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance regulations. 3. Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods. Setup and Operation – 11 –...
  • Page 20: Connecting Input Devices

    DLP®Projector – User’s Manual 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.
  • Page 21 Item Label RS-232 (For PR5020 only) Warning: As a safety precaution, disconnect all power to the projector and connecting devices before making connections. DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Description Reserved for installation control. – 13 –...
  • Page 22: Starting And Shutting Down The Projector

    Source button repeatedly to switch among devices. (DVD and HDTV are supported through the VGA connector.) To turn off the projector, press the Power button. The projector prepares for shut- down and a “Wait a moment please…” message appears.
  • Page 23 Power button. The projector turns off. Turn off the main Power switch when the Ready LED stops flashing. Caution: Do not unplug the power cord until the Ready LED stops flashing, indicating the projector has cooled down. DLP® Projector – User’s Manual – 15 –...
  • Page 24: Setting An Access Password (Security Lock)

    OSD menus.) Important: Keep the password in a safe place. Without the password, you will not be able to use the projector. If you lose the password, contact your reseller for information on clearing the password. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu.
  • Page 25 DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Every time you start the projector, a password dialog box appears. Enter the password in the order you set it at step 6. (Press the Menu button to cancel if you enter the wrong password.)
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Projector Level

    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 [A] and press the height- adjuster button [B].
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Zoom, Focus And Keystone

    Adjusting the Volume Press the Volume +/- button on the remote control. The volume control ap- pears on the display. Use the Volume +/- button to adjust the level. – 19 – DLP® Projector – User’s Manual...
  • Page 28 DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Press the Mute button to turn off the volume. (For remote only) – 20 –...
  • Page 29: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Settings

    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 following illustration shows the corresponding buttons on the re- mote control and on the projector.
  • Page 30: Setting The Osd Language

    DLP®Projector – User’s Manual 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 Main menu appears.
  • Page 31: Osd Menu Overview

    DLP® Projector – User’s Manual OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a setting or determine the range for a setting. – 23 –...
  • Page 32: Main Menu

    DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Main Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor menu. Press the cursor values for settings, and then press Enter or Item Brightness Press the cursor 100) Contrast Press the cursor...
  • Page 33: Main Menu Functions Available For Connected Source

    Contrast Sharpness Color Temp Color Saturation Color Tint Gamma Color Space Reset x = available to video source DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Description button to adjust the color space. Component Video – 25 – Default Composite Video S-video Auto...
  • Page 34: Setup Menu

    DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Setup Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor menu. Press the cursor values for settings, and then press Enter or Item Horizontal Press the cursor Position – 100) Vertical Press the cursor Position –...
  • Page 35: Advance Feature

    Display jector starts, and when no source is detected. (Range: On – Off) DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Component Video Composite Video to move to the Setup menu. Press...
  • Page 36 Press Enter or Note: If Security Lock is enabled, you must enter the password every time the projector is turned on. How- ever, if the projector is already turned on, Security Lock can be disabled without knowing the current password.
  • Page 37: User Color

    Press the cursor 100) Reset Resets all User Color settings to default values DLP® Projector – User’s Manual to move to the Setup menu. Press . Press to move up and down to select a color. Press to confirm the new setting.
  • Page 38: Config Menu

    DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Config Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor menu. Press the cursor values for settings, and then press Enter or Item Blank Press the cursor Screen blank screen. (Range: Black – Red – Green – Blue – White)
  • Page 39: Utility Menu

    Ceiling mount, front of screen Ceiling mount, rear of screen button to adjust the A/D sam- button to adjust the A/D sam- – 31 – DLP® Projector – User’s Manual button to move to the Utility to change Default Auto...
  • Page 40: Utility Menu Functions Available For Connected Source

    DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Item Digital Zoom Digital operation for zoom and pan adjustment. Press Enter or Press fore you can open the Pan menu.) Use the cursor buttons to pan the zoomed image. Press the Menu button to exit.
  • Page 41: Tool Menu

    Tool menu at the end or by pressing the Menu button. button to move up and down in the Tool menu. Press Enter or Description to select the desired lan- – 33 – DLP® Projector – User’s Manual button to move to the Tool Default English to con-...
  • Page 42: Status Menu

    DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Status Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor menu. Press the cursor Item Video Displays the resolution and refresh rate for RGB/DVI mode. Information Displays the color standard for video mode.
  • Page 43: Maintenance And Security

    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.
  • Page 44 DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Open the lamp com- partment cover (B). Remove the two screws from the lamp module (C). Lift the module handle up (D). – 36 –...
  • Page 45 Pull firmly on the module handle to re- move the lamp module Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module. DLP® Projector – User’s Manual – 37 –...
  • Page 46: Resetting The Lamp

    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.
  • Page 47: Cleaning The Case

    To prevent discoloration or fading of the case, do not use abrasive alcohol-based cleaners. 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.
  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 49: Led Error Messages

    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 Check the Projection setting on the Utility menu of the OSD.
  • Page 50: Lamp Problems

    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.
  • Page 51: Specifications

    Input/output connectors PR3010 Data in Data out Video Audio in Audio out Control Security PR3020 × × RGB HD-15 RGB HD-15 composite video (RCAx1) S-video Stereo RCAx2 (L+R) Stereo Mini-jack Stereo Mini-jack × × Kensington lock – 43 – Specifications...
  • Page 52: Projection Distance V.s. Projection Size

    DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Projection Distance V.S. Projection Size PR3020 and PR3010 Projection distance and size table Max. Screen Size Projection Diagonal Distance L 1.00 m 0.66 m 3.28 ' 26.04 '' 1.50 m 0.99 m 4.92 ' 39.06 '' 2.40 m...
  • Page 53: Pr5020 Projection Distance And Size Table

    114.83 '' 164.04 '' 5.56 m 4.17 m 5.95 m 218.72 '' 164.04 '' 234.35 '' – 45 – DLP® Projector – User’s Manual 180.60 '' 135.45 '' Max. Screen Size (Tele) Width Height 0.48 m 0.36 m 18.75 '' 14.06 ''...
  • Page 54: Timing Mode Table

    Ο: Frequency supported The native resolution for the PR5020 and PR3020 is 1024 x 768. The native resolution for the PR3010 is 800 x 600. Resolution other than native mode may be displayed with uneven size of text or lines.
  • Page 55: Projector Dimensions

    DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Projector Dimensions 300 mm(11.8") – 47 –...
  • Page 56: Regulatory Compliance

    FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 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. 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 communica- tions.
  • Page 57 Online Technical Library: http://www.planar.com/support Hours: M-F, 8am - 8pm ET, 12pm - 12am GMT © 2006 Planar Systems, Inc. Planar is a registered trademark of Planar Systems, Inc. Other brands and names are the property of their respective owners. Technical information in this document is subject to change without notice...

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