Optoma RMC-25key User Manual
Optoma RMC-25key User Manual

Optoma RMC-25key User Manual

Optoma projector user's manual
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Table of Contents ................................................................................... 

Usage Notice .......................................................................................... 2
Safety Information .........................................................................................2
Precautions....................................................................................................3
Eye Safety Warnings .....................................................................................5
Introduction............................................................................................. 6
Product Features ...........................................................................................6
Package Overview.........................................................................................7
Product Overview ..........................................................................................8
Main Unit ................................................................................................................ 8
Control Panel ......................................................................................................... 9
Connection Ports ................................................................................................. 0
Remote Control .................................................................................................... 
Installation ............................................................................................ 2
Connecting the Projector .............................................................................2
Connect to Computer/ Notebook ......................................................................... 2
Connect to Video Sources ................................................................................... 3
Powering On/Off the Projector .....................................................................4
Powering On the Projector ................................................................................... 4
Powering Off the projector ................................................................................... 5
Warning Indicator ................................................................................................. 5
Adjusting the Projected Image.....................................................................6
Adjusting the Projector's Height ........................................................................... 6
Adjusting the Projector's Focus ........................................................................... 7
Adjusting Projected Image Size ........................................................................... 7
User Controls ....................................................................................... 8
On-screen Display Menus ...........................................................................2
How to operate .................................................................................................... 2
Menu Tree ............................................................................................................ 22
Image ................................................................................................................... 23
Display ................................................................................................................. 27
Setup .................................................................................................................... 30
Options ................................................................................................................. 40
Appendices........................................................................................... 43
Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................43
Image Problems .................................................................................................. 43
Intermission Problems ........................................................................................ 46
Projector Status Indication .................................................................................. 46
Remote Control Problems ................................................................................... 47
Replacing the Lamp.....................................................................................48
Compatibility Modes ....................................................................................50
RS232 Commands ......................................................................................5
Ceiling Mount Installation ............................................................................54
Optoma Global Offices ................................................................................55
Regulation & Safety notices ........................................................................57
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the Projector ...2 Connect to Computer/ Notebook ... 2 Connect to Video Sources ... 3 Powering On/Off the Projector ...4 Powering On the Projector ... 4 Powering Off the projector ... 5 Warning Indicator ... 5 Adjusting the Projected Image...6 Adjusting the Projector’s Height ...
  • Page 2: Usage Notice

    B. Do not use this projector near water or moisture. To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, do not expose the projector to rain or moisture. C. Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heaters, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifi ers) that produce heat.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Precautions ▀■ Warning- Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is ▀■ Warning- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not ▀■ Warning- Please do not open or disassemble the projector as ▀■ Warning- When replacing the lamp, please allow unit to cool ▀■...
  • Page 4 Usage Notice Don’t: English Turn off the product before cleaning.  Use a soft cloth moistened with a mild detergent to clean the  display housing. Disconnect the power plug from the AC outlet if the product  is not being used for a long period of time. Do not block the ventilation slots and openings on the unit.
  • Page 5: Eye Safety Warnings

    The best way to achieve this is by ceiling-mount- ing the projector rather than placing it on floor or table top. ▀■ When projector is used in a classroom, adequately supervise students when they are asked to point out something on the screen.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Product Features This product is a projector. Outstanding features include: English Short throw XGA True XGA, 1024 x 768 addressable pixels  Texas Instruments Single chip DLP  Computer Compatibility:  Apple Macintosh, iMac, and VESA Standards: UXGA, SXGA+, SXGA, WXGA, XGA, SVGA, VGA Video Compatibility: ...
  • Page 7: Package Overview

    Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing. Projector with lens cap  Due to the difference in applications for each country,...
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Introduction Product Overview 1. IR Receivers 2. Control Panel 3. Focus 4. Projection Lens English Main Unit 5. Power Socket 6. Connection Ports 7. Security bar...
  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Introduction Control Panel 1. On/Standby and Power LED 2. Lamp LED 3. Temp LED 4. Menu 5. Source 6. Re-Sync 7. Enter 8. IR Receiver 9. Four Directional Select Keys 10. Keystone Correction English...
  • Page 10: Connection Ports

    Introduction Connection Ports VGA-Out VGA-Out 1. VGA-Out Connector (Monitor Loop-through Output) 2. VGA-In/SCART Connector 3. DVI-I Connector 4. S-Video Input Connector 5. Composite Video Input Connector 6. RS-232 Connector 7. USB Connector (Connect to PC for Remote Mouse function) 8. Networking Connector RJ45 9.
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Remote Control 1. Button LED 2. Power On/Off 3. Page Up 4. Mouse Right Click 5. Four Directional Select Keys 6. Re-Sync 7. Page Down 8. Volume +/- 9. Zoom 10. AV mute 11. Video Source 12. VGA Source 13. Freeze 14.
  • Page 12: Installation

    Installation Connecting the Projector  Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. 1...Power Cord 2... VGA Cable 3... DVI Cable (Optional accessories) 4...RS232 Cable (Optional accessories) 5...USB Cable (Optional accessories) 6... Audio Input Cable (Optional accessories)
  • Page 13: Connect To Video Sources

    Connect to Video Sources  Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. 1...Power Cord 2...Composite Video Cable (Optional accessories) 3... S-Video Cable (Optional accessories) 4...Audio Cable Jack/RCA (Optional accessories) 5...15-Pin to 3 RCA Component/HDTV Adaptor (Optional accessories) 6...3 RCA Component Cable (Optional accessories) 7...SCART RGB/S-Video Adaptor (Optional accessories) 8...
  • Page 14: Powering On/Off The Projector

    English Powering On the Projector connected.  The Power LED will be Amber. either on the top of the projector or on the remote. The Power LED will fl ash green. The startup screen will display in approximately 10 seconds.
  • Page 15: Powering Off The Projector

    When the Power LED turns to Amber, the projector has entered standby mode. If you wish to turn the projector back on, you must wait until the projector has completed the cooling cycle and has entered standby mode. Once in standby mode, simply press “ON/STANDBY”...
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Projected Image

    To raise the image: 1. Locate the adjustable foot you wish to modify on the 2. Rotate the four adjustable rings counter clockwise to raise 3. Reset the projector on its feet and re-adjust as needed. English Adjusting the Projector’s Height underside of the projector.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Projector's Focus

    Adjusting the Projector’s Focus To focus the image, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 1.6 to 12.1 feet (0.5 to 3.7 meters). Adjusting Projection Image Size Width (208.3cm) 41.0" (104.2cm) 1.6'(0.5m)
  • Page 18: User Controls

    Four Directional Select Keys Keystone Re-Sync Enter English Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 14-15. Indicate the projector’s status. Indicate the projector’s lamp status. Indicate the projector’s temperature status. Press “Menu” to launch the on-screen display (OSD) menu.
  • Page 19: Using The Remote Control

    Page + Page - Enter Source Re-Sync Four Directional Select Keys Keystone +/- Model No:RMC-25key Volume +/- Brightness Menu Zoom User Controls Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 14-15. The PC/Mouse control can be used to con- trol mouse movement.
  • Page 20: Using The Usb Remote Mouse Control

    USB cable. to USB port USB cable Audio-Out Audio-Out Audio-In Audio-In RJ-45 RJ-45 When the projector is connected to PC via the USB cable, the remote will work as a mouse for control. to USB port...
  • Page 21: On-Screen Display Menus

    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 Projector Keypad.
  • Page 22: Menu Tree

    User Controls Menu Tree (*) “Signal” menu is  only supported in Analog VGA (RGB) signal. English...
  • Page 23: Image

    User Controls Image Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. Presentation: Good color and brightness from PC input.  Bright: Maximum brightness from PC input.  Movie: For home theater.  sRGB: Standardised accurate color. ...
  • Page 24: Image | Color

    User Controls Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image.   Image | Color Color Select the Red/Green/Blue Gain for brightness adjustments and Bias for contrast adjustments for the whole picture. Individual color adjustments for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow can also be adjusted. Reset Choose “Yes”...
  • Page 25: Image | Advanced

    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.  Graphics: for image source. ...
  • Page 26: Input Source

    User Controls Image | Advanced Input Source Enable input sources. Press “ then use The projector will not search inputs that are de-selected. English ” into the next menu as below and to select. Press “Enter” to fi nalize the selection.
  • Page 27: 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 TV. 16:9 I: This format is for 16x9 input sources, like HDTV and ...
  • Page 28 User Controls Input Signal English 4 : 3 16 : 9-I format 16 : 9-II format window format Display area Picture area Display on Screen format format...
  • Page 29 User Controls Display Overscan Overscan function removes the noise in a video image. Overscan the image to remove video encoding noise on the edge of video source. Zoom Press the to reduce the size of an image.  Press the to magnify an image on the projection screen.
  • Page 30: Setup

    User Controls Setup | Language Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Press into the sub menu and then use the key to select your preferred language. Press “Enter” to fi nalize the selection. English...
  • Page 31: Menu Location

    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. Front-Ceiling  When you select this function, the projector turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection.
  • Page 32  RS232   English Setup Setup Allow the RS232 control of an individual projector. Range 00-99. Choose the “On” to turn mute on. Choose the “Off” to turn mute off. Press the to decrease the volume. Press the to increase the volume.
  • Page 33: Setup | Security

    Security Settings On: Choose “On” to use security verification when the turning  on the projector. Off: Choose “Off” to be able to switch on the projector without  password verification. Security Timer Select the time (Month/Day/Hour) function to set the number of hours the projector can be used.
  • Page 34: Change Password

    User Controls Setup | Security English ■ First Time: 1. The Password is 4 digits, DEFAULT VALUE is “1234”. (first time) 2. Use number buttons on the remote to select your password, and then “Enter” press key to confirm your selection. Change Password 1. Press “Enter” to input old password. 2. Use number button to enter current password, and then press “Enter” key again to reveal next OSD menu. 3.
  • Page 35: Setup | Signal

    Setup | Signal Phase “Signal” menu is  only supported in Synchronize the signal timing of the display with the graphic card. Analog VGA (RGB) If you experience an unstable or fl ickering image, use this function signal. to correct it. Frequency Change the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer’s graphic card.
  • Page 36: Setup | Advanced

    Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you change the setting from one to another, when you exit the OSD menu, the new setting will take effect on next open.   English Optoma: The default startup screen of Optoma projector. Neutral: No logo is displayed.
  • Page 37: Network State

    Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you change the setting from one to another, when you exit the OSD menu, the new setting will take effect on next open. On: Assign an IP address to the projector from the DHCP  server automatically.
  • Page 38: How To Use Web Browser To Control Your Projector

    For example: Use Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) web browser to control the projector , the IP address is http: // 192.168.0.100. Step 1: Find an IP Address (192.168.0.100) from LAN function of projector.
  • Page 39 Step 8: Open your IE and type in the IP address of 192.168.0.100 in the URL then press “Enter” key. The web page will display as below: Step 9: Open “Control Panel” to control your projector. , click English...
  • Page 40: Options

    Keypad Lock When the keypad lock function is on, the control panel will be locked, but the projector can still be operated by the remote control. If canceling this function, use the remote control or press the “Enter” key on the control panel for 10 seconds to turn it off.
  • Page 41: Options | Advanced

    Auto Power Off (min) Sets the countdown timer interval. The countdown timer will start, when there is no signal being sent to the projector. Then projector will automatically power off when the countdown has finished (in minutes). Sleep Timer (min) Set the countdown timer interval.
  • Page 42: Options | Lamp Settings

    Lamp Reset Choose “Yes” to reset the lamp life hour after replacing the lamp. English STD: Choose “STD” to dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption and extend the lamp life by up to 130%. BRIGHT: Choose “BRIGHT” to increase the brightness.
  • Page 43: Appendices

    4. Click on the “Advanced Properties” button. computer signal. If the projector is still not projecting the whole image, you will also need to change the monitor display you are using. Refer to the fol- lowing steps. 5. Verify the resolution setting is lower than or equal to UXGA Appendices then double click on the “Display”...
  • Page 44 If you are using a Notebook: 1. First, follow the steps above to adjust resolution of the computer. 2. Press the appropriate keys listed below for your notebook manufacturer to send signal out from notebook to projector. Example: [Fn]+[F4] Acer  [Fn]+[F5] Asus ...
  • Page 45 Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance  1.6 to 12.1 feet (0.5 to 3.7 meters) from the projector. See page 17. The image is stretched when displaying 16:9 DVD title When you play anamorphic DVD or 16:9 DVD, the projector will show the best image in 16:9 format on projector side.
  • Page 46: Intermission Problems

    English Intermission Problems The projector stops responding to all controls If possible, turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord and wait at least 60 seconds before reconnecting power. Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound When the lamp reaches its end of life, it will burn out and may make a loud popping sound.
  • Page 47: Remote Control Problems

     ±22.5°. Make sure there are no obstructions between the remote  control and the projector. Move to within 6 m (20 ft) of the projector. Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly.  Replace weak batteries in the remote control.
  • Page 48: Replacing The Lamp

    When you see this message, please contact your local reseller or service center to change the lamp as soon as possible. Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at least 30 min- utes before changing the lamp. Warning: If ceiling mounted, please use caution when opening the lamp access panel.
  • Page 49 8. Remove the lamp module.  To replace the lamp module, follow previous steps in reverse order. 9. Turn on the projector and use “Lamp Reset” after the lamp module is replaced. Lamp Reset: (i) Press “Menu”  (ii) Select “Options”  (iii) Select “Lamp settings”...
  • Page 50: Compatibility Modes

    Appendices Compatibility Modes Computer Compatibility  MAC LC 13” MAC II 13” Video Compatibility  NTSC SECAM Component English Mode Resolution 640 x 350 640 x 400 640 x 480 720 x 400 SVGA 800 x 600 1024 x 768 SXGA 1152 x 864 SXGA...
  • Page 51: Rs232 Commands

    RS232 Commands RS232 Pin Assignments I/O (From Pin no. Name Projector Side) Appendices Pin no. Spec. English...
  • Page 52: Rs232 Protocol Function List

    Stop Bits: 1 ~XX00 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Flow Control : None ~XX01 1 ~XX02 1 UART16550 FIFO: Disable ~XX02 2 Projector Return (Pass): P ~XX03 1 ~XX03 2 Projector Return (Fail): F ~XX04 1 ~XX04 2 ~XX05 1 ~XX06 1 XX=01-99, projector's ID,...
  • Page 53 7E 30 30 31 34 30 20 32 35 0D ~XX140 26 7E 30 30 31 34 30 20 32 36 0D ~XX140 27 7E 30 30 31 34 30 20 32 37 0D ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEND from projector automatically ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Function 232 ASCII Code HEX Code -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
  • Page 54: Ceiling Mount Installation

    Appendices Ceiling Mount Installation 1. To prevent damaging your projector, please use the 2. If you wish to use a third party ceiling mount kit, please  Please note that damage result- ing from incorrect installation will invalidate the warranty. Warning: 1.
  • Page 55: Optoma Global Offices

    Optoma Global Offices For service or support please contact your local office. 715 Sycamore Drive Milpitas, CA 95035, USA www.optomausa.com Canada 5630 Kennedy Road, Mississauga, ON, L4Z 2A9, Canada www.optoma.ca Europe 42 Caxton Way, The Watford Business Park Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 8QZ, UK www.optoma.eu Service Tel : +44 (0)1923 691865 France Bâtiment E 81-83 avenue Edouard Vaillant...
  • Page 56 Appendices Korean WOOMI TECH.CO.,LTD. 4F,Minu Bldg.33-14, Kangnam-Ku, Tel : +82+2+34430004 seoul,135-815, KOREA Japanese 東京都足立区綾瀬3-25-18 株式会社オーエスエム サポートセンター: Taiwan 5F., No. 108, Minchiuan Rd. Shindian City, Taipei Taiwan 231, R.O.C. www.optoma.com.tw Hong Kong Unit A, 27/F Dragon Centre, 79 Wing Hong Street, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong China...
  • Page 57: Regulation & Safety Notices

    FCC regulations. Caution Changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this projector. Appendices English...
  • Page 58: Operation Conditions

    Appendices Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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