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- Page 1 Data Projector VP - 1 User’s Manual Digital Light Processing, DLP™, Digital Micromirror Device and DMD are all trademarks of Texas Instruments. IBM,VGA,XGA are trademarks and registered trademarks of International Business Machines Cor- poration. SVGA is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association.
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Page 2: Important Safety Information
RF Interference The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified by OLYMPUS in this manual. Failure to comply with this government regulation could void your right to operate this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. -
Page 3: Important Safeguards
Important Safeguards These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of the unit and to prevent fire and shock. Please read them carefully and pay attention to all warnings. Installation • For best results, use the unit in a darkened room. •... - Page 4 • Do not look into the lens while the unit is on. Serious damage to your eyes could result. • Keep any items such as magnifying glass out of the light path of the projector. The light being projected from the lens is extensive, therefore any kind of abnormal objects that can redirect light coming out of the lens, can cause unpredictable outcome such as fire or injury to the eyes.
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Page 5: Major Features
Heightened effectiveness with picture in picture The video image is projected as a sub-picture within the personal computer picture. This expands the usefulness of the projector even more. Digital technology corrects the horizontal and vertical keystone dis- tortion of the projected picture New technology is used to correct the horizontal keystone distortion in addition to the regular key- stone correction. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Preparation and Background Knowledge IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ... E-2 Major Features ... E-5 Table of Contents ... E-6 Checking the Supplied Accessories ... E-8 Names of the Main Unit Parts ... E-10 Names of the Remote Control Parts ... E-12 Preparing the Remote Control ... -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Cabinet Dimensions ... E-71 User’s Manual Links This User’s Manual was created using Adobe Acrobat manufactured by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Please see “Acrobat Help” for operating information. The projector User’s Manual permits the following searches. • Links are associated with the bookmarks. Clicking the desired heading of the Bookmark column will jump to that page. -
Page 8: Checking The Supplied Accessories
Remove the main unit and the accessories from the box and check that the following items are included. Remote control (includes one button battery) [1] This controls the projector. Please remove the transportation insulation sheet at time of purchase. See DVI / mini D-sub 15-pin conversion cable (19 cm / 0.6 feet) [1]... -
Page 9: Checking The Supplied Accessories
Placing the projector into the case soon after switching off the power could cause the projector to break down. * Be sure to attach the lens cap and place the projector into the soft case with the lens facing upward. -
Page 10: Names Of The Main Unit Parts
QUICK MENU button [E-32] Remote control sensor [E-14] Exhaust vents Ventilation slots Front adjuster button [E-27] (There is also one on the left side.) Lens cap To protect the lens, attach the lens cap when the projector is not in use. - Page 11 AUDIO jack [E-23] D I O V I D Built-in security slot (See description below.) Front adjusters [E-27] Built-in Security Slot This security slot supports the MicroSaver Security System manufactured by Kensington Microware Inc. VIDEO jack PC connector [E-18,19] D I O V I D Ventilation slots E-11...
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Page 12: Names Of The Remote Control Parts
Names of the Remote Control Parts Infrared transmitter [E-14] FREEZE button [E-31] (Freezes moving pictures) MUTE button [E-31] (Temporarily cancels the video and audio) QUICK button [E-32] (Displays a simplified menu) ASPECT button [E-30] (Selects the vertical and hori- zontal ratio of the screen) HKSTN button [E-34] (Horizontal keystone distortion correction display) -
Page 13: Preparing The Remote Control
Preparing the Remote Control Button Battery Replacement Using the remote control for the first time The battery compartment is fitted with a transportation insulation sheet at the time of purchase. Pull out the sheet and remove it. The remote control is now ready for use. -
Page 14: Remote Control Range
Preparing the Remote Control Remote Control Range Point the infrared transmitter of the remote control toward the remote control sensor located at the front or rear of the main unit and operate. Reception of the remote control signal should generally be possible within the range illustrated below. 7m / 23 feet 7m / 23 feet Note... -
Page 15: The Procedure Up To Projecting To The Screen
Perform setup adjustments in the following order. Position the projector See “Screen Size and Projection Distance” on Determine the locations to set up the screen and the projector. Connect the video equipment and personal computer Connect your equipment to the projector. -
Page 16: Placement Guide
Placement Guide Use this information as a guide to find out about the screen size when the projector is placed at a certain location, or to find out the approximate size of a screen that will be required. The projection distance over which focussing is adjustable is 1.20 m (3.9 feet) to 9.44 m (30.97 feet). -
Page 17: Projection Distance Table
Projection Distance Table Screen Size Screen Size Width x Height Designation (Inches) 26" 0.53 0.40 40" 0.81 0.61 60" 1.22 0.91 80" 1.63 1.22 100" 2.03 1.52 120" 2.44 1.83 150" 3.05 2.29 180" 3.66 2.74 200" 4.06 3.05 * There is a tolerance of ±5% due to design values. * This table uses the lens apex and lens center as references and requires that the projec- tor be in a horizontal condition (with front and rear adjusters fully withdrawn). -
Page 18: Connecting Personal Computers And Video Equipment
Page E-28 “Input Selection” for information about making input selections. * This projector uses a 29-pin DVI connector that supports the digital interface. Digital signal TMDS (Transition Minimized Differential Signalling) of the DVI (Digital Visual Interface) standard is used. Page Monitor output DVI-D cable (Available as an option. -
Page 19: Personal Computers With A Mini D-Sub 15-Pin Connector
Page E-28 “Input Selection” for information about making input selections. * Before making connections, check the power of the projector and the equipment to be connected is switched off. * When projection will be with a notebook computer connected, knowledge will be required for the cable connec- tion and notebook computer startup procedure as well as the operation that follows startup. -
Page 20: To Output The External Output Signal Of A Notebook Computer
Note: Table information is current to December 2003. Note When the liquid crystal display of the notebook computer and the projector are displayed at the same time, the projected image might not be correct even though the liquid crystal display shows a correct indication. Should this occur, stop the simultaneous display of the notebook computer and try the mode with external output only. -
Page 21: Connections With Video Connectors
Connections with Video Connectors Video Equipment with VIDEO Connectors * Make the connection to the VIDEO connector of the projector using a video cable. Video Equipment with S-VIDEO Connectors * Make the connection to the VIDEO connector of the projector using an S-video cable. -
Page 22: Connections With Component Video Sources
Page E-28 “Input Selection” for information about making input selections. * YCbCr cannot accept the input of signals other than NTSC 3.58 and PAL. * When the video connectors are Y,Pb,and Pr connectors, please contact Olympus Digital Technical Support. Green Blue DVD player, HD video deck, etc. -
Page 23: Connections With Audio Connectors
VIDEO Note The AUDIO jack of the projector is a 2.5 mm diameter stereo mini jack. Connection is not possible using the common (3.5 mm diameter) stereo mini jack cable from the headphone jack of the personal computer or video equipment. -
Page 24: Power Cable Connections And Switching The Power On/Off
There is an order in which the power cable is connected and the power is switched on/off. Operating Connect the AC IN connector of the projector and the power outlet using the sup- plied power cable. The POWER indicator will light amber, the cooling fan will rotate at low speed, and the unit will enter the standby mode. -
Page 25: Finishing
Warning Do not disconnect the power cable while the POWER indicator is blinking in amber. Doing so could shorten the life of the lamp or lead to breakdown of the projector. Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off STATUS POWER... -
Page 26: Adjustment Of The Projection Screen
Page E-27. (4) A projection image such as that illustrated in the diagram is the result of the projector not being perpendicular to the screen. Set the projector so that it is pointing straight toward the screen. (5) If the image shows keystone distortion, adjust using remote control or menu operations. See “Cor- recting Keystone Distortion of the Projection Screen”... -
Page 27: Using The Adjusters
(2). Turn the left and right front adjust- ers for fine adjustment. Adjust so that there is no shaking of the projector. Lowering the projection image Lower the front adjusters using the operation described above. Raise the rear adjuster. Turn the left and right front adjusters to make fine adjustments. -
Page 28: General Operation
The projector switches to the selected source regardless of whether an input signal is present. Note * When you do not operate source selection, the projector will assume the input selection condition that was previously used. * See “Auto Source” on Page E-55 * YPbPr input selection cannot be used when YPbPr is set to “Disable”. -
Page 29: Automatic Adjustment Of Analog Rgb
Automatic Adjustment of Analog RGB This function automatically adjusts the position shift of the analog RGB input signal, the size of the picture, vertical striping, and color infidelity. Normally, this function is adjusted automatically at the time of sig- nal selection. Main unit operation/Remote control operation: Press the AUTO button. -
Page 30: Selection Of Aspect Ratio
Real ... Projects the input signal without pixel conversion Input Signal The setting is higher than the display resolution of the projector. The setting is lower than the display resolution of the projector. Image of the Video Equipment (when selecting VIDEO, S-VIDEO, YCbCr, or YPbPr) Each press of the ASPECT button advances the selection one step in the sequence of Auto →... -
Page 31: Projecting A Picture In Picture
Projecting a Picture in Picture This function displays the video image (i.e., the picture of the VIDEO connector input) on the personal computer screen (i.e., the PC connector input screen) as a sub-picture. Each press of the PIP button advances the screen size of the sub-picture one step in the sequence of On →... -
Page 32: Using The Quick Menu
General Operation Using the Quick Menu This function permits commonly used adjustments to be performed quickly. Note that the Quick Menu will not be displayed unless the signal of the connected equipment is input. Please select the input that you wish to adjust. Main unit operation (1) A press of the QUICK MENU button brings up the quick ad- justment display. - Page 33 Content of Adjustments and Settings Example: Brightness adjustment display Brightness Display Item Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the image. Brightness decreases in the (–) direction and increases in the (+) direction. Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the image. Contrast becomes less distinct in the (–) direction and more pronounced in the (+) direction.
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Page 34: Correcting Keystone Distortion Of The Projection Screen
This adjustment is used when the projection screen is dis- torted. Note that extreme distortion cannot be corrected and in such cir- cumstances the projector should be placed to face the screen straight on beforehand. Adjustment Method (1) To adjust up-down distortion (e.g., Screen Example 1), press the HKSTN button. -
Page 35: Enlargement Of The Image And Video Movement
The image can also be moved in the following circumstances. * When “Aspect” is set to “Real” by the signal of the personal computer, and the input resolution is higher than the display resolution of the projector. * When “Aspect” is set to “Zoom” by the video signal. -
Page 36: Adjustment Of The Volume
General Operation Adjustment of the Volume This function adjusts the volume of the built-in speaker. (1) Press the VOL button. The volume adjustment display will appear. Volume (2) Adjust the volume. The (+) button increases the volume and the (–) button de- creases the volume. -
Page 37: Menu Operation Method
Adjustments and settings are made by projecting an image and adjusting to an optimum condition. The remote control should be pointed toward the remote control sensor of the projector and operated. To return the various items that have been changed via the menu to their standard values (i.e., default values at time of shipping from the factory), see “Factory Default”... -
Page 38: Names And Functions Of The Main Unit Buttons Used In Menu Operation
Menu Operation Method Names and Functions of the Main Unit Buttons Used in Menu Operation STATUS POWER MENU SOURCE POWER AUTO QUICK MENU Names and Functions of Menu Screen Parts Menu Names These are the menu titles. When a menu is selected, the display changes to the title screen. -
Page 39: Performing Menu Operations
Preparation Switch on the power of the connected equipment, start the play operation or an- other operation, and input the signal to the projector. Select the input that you wish to adjust. The menu display of the description diagram depicts an example in which the “H Key- stone”... - Page 40 Menu Operation Method Selection of the Menu Name Press the cursor ( ENTER Each press of the cursor ( ) button advances the selection one step in the sequence of “Color” → “View” → “Setup” → “Info.” → “Image”. Each press of the cursor ( ) button causes a return of one step.
- Page 41 Selection of the Item Name Press the cursor (LM) button to align the cursor with the item name ENTER Main unit operation: Press the bottom of the items, another press will move it to the very top of the items. Press the cursor ( ) button since the “Key- stone”...
- Page 42 Menu Operation Method Closing the Menu Press the MENU button and close the menu display ENTER Main unit operation: Press the MENU button and cancel the cursor display. When a sub menu is displayed, press the MENU button to close the sub menu, then press again to cancel the cursor.
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Page 43: Selecting Another Menu Name With Remote Control Operation
Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation When a sub menu is displayed, press the CAN- CEL button and close the sub menu. Press the CANCEL button again and cancel the cursor display. ENTER Press the cursor ( ) button and select the menu name. -
Page 44: List Of Item Names Offering Input Selection And Adjustments/Settings
Menu Operation Method List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings The item names that can be adjusted/set will differ depending on the input signal. [Example of Menu Display Items at the Time of Input Signal Video Selection] Image Menu Name Item Name Brightness... - Page 45 [Example of Menu Display Items at the Time of Input Signal Video Selection] Image Item Name Menu Name Language Auto Source Auto Power Off On Screen Setup Menu Position YPbPr Background White Balance Status Factory Default Lamp Timer Reset Info. Resolution Frequency Lamp Timer...
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Page 46: Image
Image Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made. Select the menu name “Image”. See “Menu Operation Method” on The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings”... -
Page 47: Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position
Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position These adjustments are available when analog RGB signals are input. Usually, automatic adjustment is performed at the time of sig- nal selection, but when automatic adjustment is not effec- tive, these adjustments can be performed. -
Page 48: Reset
Image H Position Adjust this when the picture is shifted to the left or right. Select the “H Position” item name and adjust with the cursor ) buttons. V Position Adjust this when the picture is shifted up or down. Select the “V Position”... -
Page 49: Color
Color Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made. Select the menu name “Color”. See “Menu Operation Method” on The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings”... -
Page 50: White
* When the component signal undergoes conversion processing to red, green, and blue which express the image of the projector, the correct color cannot be reproduced unless a system compliant with the color difference conversion system of the input signal is used. Color Space serves to make this selection. -
Page 51: View
Direct ... Maintains the aspect ratio and projects a picture of the maximum displayable size Real ... Projects the input signal without pixel conversion Input Signal The setting is higher than the display reso- lution of the projector. The setting is lower than the display reso- lution of the projector. Video Signals Auto ... -
Page 52: Filter
Projection This function selects the projection orientation to the screen. It is set when the projector projects to the front or the rear of the screen. 1. Select item name “Projection” and press the cursor ( ) but- ton. The sub menu will open. -
Page 53: Keystone
Keystone This function corrects the keystone distortion of the pro- jected picture on the screen. Adjust so that the edges are parallel in the vertical and the horizontal directions. 1. Select item name “Keystone” and press the cursor ( ) but- ton. -
Page 54: Picture In Picture
View Keystone Save This function is used to save the keystone adjustment values. Setting Keystone Save to on will set the previous keystone adjustment values when projecting after the power cable has been disconnected and then reconnected. 1. Select item name “Keystone” and press the cursor ( ) but- ton. -
Page 55: Setup
Setup Select menu name “Setup”. See “Menu Operation Method” on The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on Language This function sets the language that is displayed on screen in the messages and menu displays. -
Page 56: Auto Power Off
Note Some video decks and other equipment output a blue background or other video when playback ends. When this happens, a signal is being input to the projector and “Auto Power Off” is not activated. On Screen This function switches on or off messages that are displayed in a black frame. -
Page 57: Menu Position
) buttons..Displays on the left side ... Displays on the right side YPbPr This setting causes the projector not to accept component YPbPr signals. Select item name “YPbPr” and select the setting contents with the cursor ( ) buttons. -
Page 58: White Balance
Setup White Balance This function automatically adjusts the black level and the white level of the analog RGB input signal so that they suit the personal computer. This serves to improve color repro- ducibility. 1. Select item name “White Balance” and press the cursor ( ) button. -
Page 59: Info
Select item name “Status” and press the cursor ( ) button. Display Contents: Projector model, firmware version, and the internet home page address of OLYMPUS CORPORATION. Factory Default This function returns the adjustments and settings of all the input sources to the standard factory default values. -
Page 60: Resolution / Frequency
Info. Resolution / Frequency This function displays the resolution and frequency of the detected input signal. This information will not be displayed unless an analog RGB or digital RGB signal is input and an Analog RGB or Digital RGB input selection is made. Lamp Timer This function displays the lamp timer. -
Page 61: When The Status Indicator Is Lit/Blinks
Wait one minute or longer while the lamp lighting volt- age irregularity detection protector is activated and switch the power on again. If the problem still per- sists, unplug the power cable and contact Olympus Digital Technical Support. E-61 POWER indicator... - Page 62 Lit amber after 90 seconds of blinking in amber The fan is stopped. POWER Unplug the power cable and request service from Olympus Digital Technical Support. Lit amber The lamp cover is open. POWER The lamp cover is not attached properly.
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Page 63: Troubleshooting
* Is there condensation on the lens and other parts? When the projector has been stored in a cold location and the power is switched on in a warm location, there may be condensation on the lens and other internal optical parts. - Page 64 STATUS indicator lights or blinks Brightness is uneven If the problem is still not solved after checking the aforementioned matters, please contact Olympus Digital Technical Support. Check * Other than for “Setup” and “Info.”, selection is not per- mitted unless a signal is input to the projector and an image or picture is projected.
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Page 65: Cleaning
Avoid using the vacuum directly without attaching the adapter as well as the use of a nozzle adapter. * Do not scratch or otherwise hit the projector body with your nails or other hard object, since this will cause scratches. -
Page 66: Replacing The Lamp Cartridge
Replacing the Lamp Cartridge The lamp that is used as a light source in the projector has a limited service life. The rated service life of the lamp is about 1000 hours. This could be shortened depending on conditions of use and other factors. - Page 67 PREPARATION Turn the projector upside down and place it on a soft cloth that has been prepared in advance to prevent scratches. This will assist in lamp cartridge replacement. After replacement, return the projector to the original condition. Disconnect the power cable.
- Page 68 Select [Info.] → [Lamp Timer Reset] and then reset the hours indication. See NOTE: The projector will no longer start when the lamp timer exceeds 1100 hours. As a result, it will not be possible to reset the lamp timer through timer operations.
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Page 69: Specifications
4.7 cm (H) 16.3 cm (D) 7.1 in.(W) 1.9 in.(H) 6.4 in.(D) Approximately 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs Data projector: 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F), 30 to 85% humidity UL Approved (UL 1950, CSA 950) Meets FCC Class A requirements E-69... -
Page 70: Table Of Supported Frequency
Table of Supported Frequency The unit automatically determines PC signals to select the appropriate resolution. Some signals may require manual adjustments. See “Picture Adj./Fine Picture /H Position / V Position” on Pages E-47 and E-48. Signal Resolution VESA 1024 1024 1024 1024 1024... -
Page 71: Cabinet Dimensions
Cabinet Dimensions MENU QUICK SOURCE POWER AUTO MENU POWER STATUS 180 (7.1) Unit: mm (inch) E-71... -
Page 72: Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance : Olympus Digital Technical Support (800)798-2777 toll-free hotline Mon. – Fri., 8 AM to 10 PM Eastern Time E-mail : distec@olympus.com Website : www.olympusamerica.com For supplies and accessories : Olympus Emporium www.olympusamerica.com/store (800)201-7766 VT818501...