Optoma EP1690 User Manual
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Usage Notice ................................................................................................ 2
Precautions...........................................................................................................2
Introduction................................................................................................... 4
Product Features ..................................................................................................4
Package Overview................................................................................................5
Product Overview .................................................................................................6
Main Unit ........................................................................................................................6
Control Panel .................................................................................................................7
Connection Ports ...........................................................................................................8
Remote Control with Mouse Function and Laser Pointer ..............................................9
Installation .................................................................................................. 0
Connecting the Projector ....................................................................................10
Connect the Computer/Notebook ................................................................................10
Connect the Video ....................................................................................................... 11
Powering On/Off the Projector............................................................................12
Powering On the Projector ...........................................................................................12
Powering Off the projector ...........................................................................................13
Warning Indicator .........................................................................................................13
Adjusting the Projected Image............................................................................14
Adjusting the Projector Image Height ..........................................................................14
Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus ..........................................................................15
Adjusting Projected Image Size ...................................................................................15
User Controls ............................................................................................. 6
On-Screen Display Menus..................................................................................19
How to Operate ...........................................................................................................19
Menu Tree ....................................................................................................................20
Image ...........................................................................................................................21
Display .........................................................................................................................25
Setup ............................................................................................................................28
Options .........................................................................................................................30
Appendices................................................................................................. 34
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................34
Replacing the Lamp............................................................................................38
Compatibility Modes ...........................................................................................39
RS232 Commands .............................................................................................40
Ceiling Mount Installation ...................................................................................41
Optoma Global Offices .......................................................................................42
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    On-Screen Display Menus..................19 How to Operate ......................19 Menu Tree ........................20 Image ...........................21 Display .........................25 Setup ..........................28 Options .........................30 Appendices....................34 Troubleshooting ....................34 Replacing the Lamp....................38 Compatibility Modes ...................39 RS232 Commands .....................40 Ceiling Mount Installation ...................41 Optoma Global Offices ..................42 English http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 2: Usage Notice

    Usage Notice Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recom- mended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit. Warning - Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is on. The bright light may hurt your eyes. Warning - To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
  • Page 3 Usage Notice Turn off the product before cleaning.  Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the  display housing. Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is  not being used for a long period of time. Don’t: Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for ventila- ...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Product Features Congratulations and Thank You for choosing an EP1690 projector, an Optoma Product. This product is a WXGA single chip 0.65” DLP projector. Outstanding features include: True WXGA, 1280 X 768 addressable pixels  Texas Instruments Single chip DLP Technology ...
  • Page 5: Package Overview

    Introduction Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immedi- ately if anything is missing. Projector with lens cap Power Cord 1.8m VGA Cable 1.8m USB Cable 1.8m RS232 Cable 1.8m Wireless Remote Controller...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Introduction Product Overview Main Unit 1. Control Panel 2. Zoom Lever 3. Focus Ring 4. Elevator Button (one on each side) 5. Elevator Foot 6. IR Receivers 7. Power Button 8. Power Socket 9. Connection Ports English 6 http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 7: Control Panel

    Introduction Control Panel 1. Lamp Indicator LED 2. Temp Indicator LED 3. Standby/ON LED 4. Menu (On/Off) 5. Select 6. IR Receiver 7. Four Directional Select Keys 8. Re-Sync 9. Source English http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 8: Connection Ports

    Introduction Connection Ports 1. DVI-D Input Connector (PC Digital/HDCP Input) 2. VGA-In Connector (PC Analog signal/HDTV/Component Video Input) 3. Audio Input Connector (For DVI-D or VGA1-In SCART) 4. S-Video Input Connector 5. Audio Input Connector (For S-Video) 6. Composite Video Input Connector 7.
  • Page 9: Remote Control With Mouse Function And Laser Pointer

    Introduction Remote Control with Mouse Function and Laser Pointer 1. Power 2. Re-sync 3. Vertical Keystone 4. Display Format 5. Mouse 6. Mouse Right Click 7. Mouse Page Up 8. Mouse Page Down 9. Four Directional Select Keys 10. Enter 11.
  • Page 10: Installation

    Installation Connecting the Projector Connecting Computer/Notebook Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different acces- sories. DVD Player, Set- top Box, HDTV receiver Video Output S-Video Output Audio Output (For Active Speakers) 1.......................Power Cord 2.....................DVI to DVI Cable 3....................
  • Page 11: Connect The Video

    Installation Connecting Video Video Output Audio Output (For Active Speakers) S-Video Output DVD Player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiver 1.......................Power Cord 2................ RCA Component Cable for YPbPr 3................SCART VGA/S-Video Adaptor 4..................Composite Video Cable 5....................Audio Input Cable 6....................Audio Output Cable 7......................
  • Page 12: Powering On/Off The Projector

    Installation Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap.  2. Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power LED will flash green. 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “Standby/ON” button on the control panel....
  • Page 13: Powering Off The Projector

    Installation Powering Off the Projector 1. Press the “Standby/ON” button to turn off the projector lamp; you will see a message displayed on the projector’s screen. Press the “Standby/ON” button again to confirm, otherwise the message will disappear after 5 seconds. 2.
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Projected Image

    Installation Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector Image Height The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: 1. Press the elevator buttons  2. Raise the image to the desired height, then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Projector Zoom / Focus

    Installation Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus You may turn the zoom lever to zoom in or out. To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 4.9 to 40.0 feet (1.5 to 12.2 meters).
  • Page 16: User Controls

    User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to control the functions: Remote Control and Control Panel. Control Panel Using the Control Panel Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section Standby/ON on pages 12-13. Source Press “Source”...
  • Page 17: Using The Remote Control

    User Controls Using the Remote Control Remote Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” Control section on pages 12-13. Automatically synchronizes the projector Re-Sync to the input source. Vertical Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector . Display Format Display the “Format”...
  • Page 18 User Controls Using the Remote Control Video Choose composite video source. S-Video Choose S-video source. VGA1 Choose primary VGA-In source or SCART source. VGA2 Choose secondary VGA-In source or SCART source. Choose DVI-D source. English  http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 19: On-Screen Display Menus

    User Controls On-screen Display Menus The Projector has multilingual On-screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. The projector will automatically detect the source. How to operate To open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Control or Control Panel.
  • Page 20: Menu Tree

    User Controls Menu Tree English 20 http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 21: Image

    User Controls Image Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of im- ages. Cinema: For home theater.  Bright   sRGB: For Standard PC color (best color reproduction).  User: Memorize user’s settings.  Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture.
  • Page 22 User Controls Image Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green. “Tint” function is Press the to increase the amount of green in the image.  only supported under Video mode Press the to increase the amount of red in the image. ...
  • Page 23: Brilliant Color

    User Controls Image / Advanced Degamma This allows you to choose a degamma table that has been fine- tuned to bring out the best image quality for the input. Film: For home theater.  Video: For video or TV source. ...
  • Page 24: Input Source

    User Controls Image / Advanced RGB/Gain/Bias Press into the next menu as below and then use select item. Use to select Red, Green, or Blue for brightness (Gain) and contrast (Bias). Input Source Enable or disable input sources. Press into the next menu as below and then use to select.
  • Page 25: Display

    User Controls Display Format Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. 4:3: This format is for 4x3 input sources not enhanced for Wide-  screen Display. 16:9: This format is for 16x9 input sources, like HDTV and DVD ...
  • Page 26 User Controls Display Detail informations about LBX mode : 1. Some Letter-Box DVD contents are not enhanced for 16x9 TV, then image will not look right in 16:9 display. One can use 4:3 mode to view the correct info. But if the content itself is not 4:3, it will have black bars around the image in a 16:9 display.
  • Page 27: Image Shift

    PC Mode This Mode is only for use when using the EP1690 with a PC signal, either Analogue or VGA1 via the VGA2 connector. “PC Mode” function is only supported under Wide: If your PC output is a wide screen format resolution you ...
  • Page 28: Setup

    User Controls Setup Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Press into the sub menu and then use the key to select your preferred language. Press “Select (Enter)” to finalize the selection. Projection Front-Desktop  The factory default setting. Rear-Desktop  When you select this function, the projector reverses the image so you can project behind a translucent screen.
  • Page 29 User Controls Setup Signal Phase: Synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the  graphics card. If you experience an unstable or flicker- ing image, use this function to correct it. Frequency : Changes the display data frequency to match the ...
  • Page 30: Options

    User Controls Options Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen. Source Lock When this function is turned off, the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost. When source lock is turned on, it will “Lock” the current source channel before you press “Source Lock”...
  • Page 31: Lamp Settings

    User Controls Options | Lamp settings Lamp Hour Displays the cumulative lamp operating time. Lamp Reminder Choose this function to show or to hide the warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed. The message will appear up 30 hours before suggested replacement of lamp. Lamp Reset Reset the lamp life hour after replacing the lamp.
  • Page 32: Security Setting

    User Controls Options | Security Setting Security Timer Can be select the month/day/hour function. Month Can be select the month function to set the number of month the projector can be used . Once the time has elapsed you will be re- quested to enter your password again.
  • Page 33 User Controls Options Reset Return the adjustments and settings to factory default values. Current : Returns the current source’s settings to factory de-  fault. All : Returns the settings for all menus to factory default values.  English http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 34: Appendices

    Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the follow- ing information. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center, see page 42 for details. Problem: No image appears on screen Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and ...
  • Page 35 Appendices If you are using a Notebook:  1. First, follow the steps above to adjust resolution of the com- puter. 2. Press the toggle output settings. example: [Fn]+[F4] Compaq  [Fn]+[F4] Packard  [Fn]+[F4] Dell  [Fn]+[F8] Hewlett Gateway  [Fn]+[F4] NEC ...
  • Page 36 Appendices Problem: The image is stretched when displaying 16:9 DVD The projector automatically detects 16:9 DVD and adjusts the aspect ratio by digitizing to full screen with 4:3 default setting. If the image is still stretched, you will also need to adjust the aspect ratio by referring to the following: Please select 4:3 aspect ratio type on your DVD player if you are ...
  • Page 37 Appendices Problem: Message Reminders Fan fail:  Over heated:  Power Off:  Replace the lamp:  English http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 38: Replacing The Lamp

    Appendices Replacing the Lamp The projector keeps track of the lamp usage. It will show you a warning message Warning : Lamp compartment is hot! Allow 30 minutes to cool down before changing lamp! When you see this message, change the lamp as soon as pos- sible.
  • Page 39: Compatibility Modes

    Appendices Compatibility Modes (ANALOG) (DIGITAL) Mode Resolution V.Frequency H.Frequency V.Frequency H.Frequency (Hz) (kHz) (Hz) (kHz) VESA VGA 640 x 350 31.5 31.5 VESA VGA 640 x 350 37.9 37.9 VESA VGA 640 x 400 37.9 37.9 VESA VGA 640 x 480 31.5 31.5 Remark :...
  • Page 40: Rs232 Commands

    Appendices RS232 Commands RS232 Connector VGA-In Connector I/O (From Projec- Pin no. Spec. Pin no. Name tor Side R(RED)/Cr G(GREEN)/Y B(BLUE)/Cb DDC 5V DDC Date HD/CS DDC Clock English 40 http://www.pureglare.com.au...
  • Page 41: Ceiling Mount Installation

    Appendices Ceiling Mount Installation 1. To prevent damaging your projector, please use the ceiling mount package for installation. 2. If you wish to use a third party ceiling mount kit, please ensure the screws used to attached a mount to the projector Please note that dam- meet the following specifications: age resulting from...
  • Page 42: Optoma Global Offices

    5F., No. 108, Minchiuan Rd. Tel : +886-2-2218-2360 Shindian City, Taipei Taiwan 231, Fax: +886-2-2218-2313 R.O.C. www.optoma.com.tw Service : services@optoma.com.tw asia.optoma.com Hong Kong Unit 901, 9/F., Vogue Centre, No. 696 Castle Peak Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel : +852-2396-8968 Fax: +852-2370-1222 www.optoma.com.cn...

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