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  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual 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 3: Projector Installation Notice

    Preface Projector Installation Notice  Place the projector in a horizontal position The tilt angle of the projector should not exceed 15 degrees, nor should the projector be installed in any way other than the desktop and ceiling mount, otherwise lamp life could decrease dramatically. ...
  • Page 4 DLP Projector—User’s Manual Power Safety  Only use the supplied power cord.  Do not place anything on the power cord. Place the power cord where it will not be in the way of foot traffic.  Remove the batteries from the remote control when storing or not in use for a prolonged period. Replacing the Lamp Replacing the lamp can be hazardous if done incorrectly.
  • Page 5 Preface Main Features  Lightweight unit, easy to pack away and transport.  Compatible with all major video standards including NTSC, PAL, and SECAM.  A high brightness rating allows for presentations in daylight or in lit rooms.  Supports resolutions up to UXGA at 16.7 million colors to deliver crisp, clear images. ...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Table of Contents GETTING STARTED ................................1 ................................1 ACKING HECKLIST ............................... 2 IEWS OF ROJECTOR ARTS Front-right View ................................2 Top view—Power buttons and LEDs ..........................3 Rear view ..................................4 Bottom view..................................6 ..............................7 EMOTE ONTROL ARTS...
  • Page 7 Preface ..........................45 OMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS ............................45 IPS FOR ROUBLESHOOTING LED E ..............................46 RROR ESSAGES ................................46 MAGE ROBLEMS ................................47 ROBLEMS ............................47 EMOTE ONTROL ROBLEMS ................................47 UDIO ROBLEMS ..........................47 AVING THE ROJECTOR ERVICED HDMI Q &...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual ETTING TARTED Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: DLP P ROJECTOR WITH (*1) (*2) EMOTE CONTROL EMOTE CONTROL CABLE OWER CORD 3V CR2025 AAA BATTERIES) WITH ONE WITH TWO BATTERY CD-ROM...
  • Page 9: Views Of Projector Parts

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Views of Projector Parts Front-right View ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE IR receiver Receive IR signal from remote control Lens Projection Lens Focus ring Focuses the projected image Zoom ring Enlarges the projected image See Top view—Power buttons and LEDs. (POWER) Important: Ventilation openings on the projector allow for good air circulation, which keeps the projector lamp...
  • Page 10: Top View-Power Buttons And Leds

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Top view—Power buttons and LEDs ABEL ESCRIPTION PAGE Turns the projector On or Off (POWER) Lamp Error. LAMP LED Normal State Blue Power On POWER LED Power Off (AC Off) Flashing System Initialized / Cooling / Error code –...
  • Page 11: Rear View

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Rear view For D860/D861 Series ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE AC IN Connect the POWER CABLE AUDIO IN Connect an AUDIO CABLE from the input device VGA IN Connect the RGB CABLE from a computer and components VGA OUT Connect the RGB CABLE to a display VIDEO IN Connect the COMPOSITE CABLE from a video device...
  • Page 12 DLP Projector – User’s Manual For D862 Series ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE AC IN Connect the POWER CABLE S-VIDEO Connect the S-VIDEO CABLE from a video device VIDEO IN Connect the COMPOSITE CABLE from a video device HDMI Connect the HDMI CABLE from a HDMI device HDMI...
  • Page 13: Bottom View

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Bottom view ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Ceiling support holes Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a ceiling Tilt adjustor Rotate adjuster lever to adjust angle position. Note: When installing, ensure that you use only UL Listed ceiling mounts. For ceiling installations, use approved mounting hardware and M4 screws with a maximum screw depth of 12 mm (0.47 inch).
  • Page 14: Remote Control Parts

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Remote Control Parts For D860/D861 Series ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Up cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Enter Changes settings in the OSD Power Turns the projector On or Off Right cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Volume + Increase volume Volume -...
  • Page 15: Inserting The Remote Control Batteries

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Inserting the Remote Control Batteries Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow (A). Pull out the cover (B). Insert the battery with the positive side facing up. Replace the cover. Caution: 1.
  • Page 16: For D862 Series

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual For D862 Series ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE IR transmitter Transmits signals to projector Status LED Lights when the remote control is used Laser Press to operate the on-screen pointer Up arrow when connected through USB to a PC Right Right arrow when connected through USB to a PC Down...
  • Page 17 DLP Projector—User’s Manual ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Volume +/- Adjusts volume Mute Mutes the built-in speaker Zoom+ Zoom in Zoom- Zoom out Freeze Freeze/unfreezes the on-screen picture Blank Makes the screen blank Source Detects the input device Auto Auto adjustment for phase, tracking, size, position Menu Opens the OSD Status...
  • Page 18: Inserting The Remote Control Batteries

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Inserting the Remote Control Batteries Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. Insert the battery with the positive side facing up. Replace the cover. Caution: 1. Only use AAA batteries (Alkaline batteries are recommended). 2.
  • Page 19: Remote Control Operating Range

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Important: 1. Avoid using the projector with bright fluorescent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluo- rescent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path be- tween the remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens.
  • Page 20: Setup And Operation

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual ETUP AND PERATION Connecting Input Devices A PC or notebook computer and 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.
  • Page 21: For D862 Series

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual For D862 Series ABEL ESCRIPTION S-VIDEO Connect the S-VIDEO CABLE from a video device VIDEO IN Connect the COMPOSITE CABLE from a video device HDMI Connect the HDMI CABLE from a HDMI device HDMI Connect the HDMI CABLE from a HDMI device (USB)
  • Page 22: Starting And Shutting Down The Projector

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Starting and Shutting down the Projector Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the other end to a wall outlet. POWER LED on the projector light. Turn on the connected devices. Ensure the LAMP LED not a flashing. Then press the POWER button to turn on the projector.
  • Page 23 DLP Projector—User’s Manual For D860/D861 Series For D862 Series If more than one input device is con- nected, press the SOURCE button and use ▲▼ to scroll among devices. (Component is supported through the RGB to COMPONENT ADAPTER.)  VGA: Analog RGB ...
  • Page 24: Setting An Access Password (Security Lock)

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Setting an Access Password (Security Lock) You can use the four (arrow) buttons to set a password and prevent unauthorized use of the projector. When enabled, the password must be entered after you power on the projector. (See Navigating the OSD on page 22 and Setting the OSD Language on page 23 for help on using OSD menus.) Important: Keep the password in a safe place.
  • Page 25 DLP Projector—User’s Manual You can use the cursor buttons ▲▼◄► either on keypad or IR remote control for password entry. You can use any combination including the same arrow five times, but not less than five. Press the cursor buttons in any order to set the password.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Projector Level

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Adjusting the Projector Level Take note of the following when setting up the projector:  The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy.  Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. ...
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Zoom, Focus And Keystone

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Adjusting the Zoom, Focus and Keystone Use the Image-zoom control (on the projector only) to resize the pro- jected image and screen size Use the Image-focus control (on the projector only) to sharpen the pro- jected image Use the KEYSTONE For D862 Series For D860/D861 Series...
  • Page 28: Adjusting The Volume

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Adjusting the Volume Press the Volume +/- For D862 Series For D860/D861 Series buttons on the remote control. The volume control appears on the display. Volume Press the MUTE button to turn off the volume (This feature is available only on the D862 Series remote).
  • Page 29: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Settings

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual (OSD) M CREEN ISPLAY ETTINGS OSD Menu Controls 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 to navigate and make changes to the OSD. 1.
  • Page 30: Setting The Osd Language

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Setting the OSD Language Set the OSD language to your preference before continuing. 1. Press the MENU button. Press the cursor ◄► button to navigate to Installation I. 2. Press the cursor ▲▼ button until Language is highlighted. 3.
  • 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. – 24 –...
  • Page 32: Osd Sub-Menu Overview

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual OSD Sub-Menu Overview Note: (*)Not available in D860/D861 Series. – 25 –...
  • Page 33: Image Menu

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Image Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Image Menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Image menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings.
  • Page 34: Advanced Feature

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Advanced Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Image menu. Press ▼▲ to move to the Advanced menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▼▲ to move up and down in the Advanced menu.
  • Page 35: Color Manager

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Color Manager Press (Enter) / ► to enter the Color Manager sub menu. ESCRIPTION Select to enter the Red Color Manager. Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the Hue, Saturation, and Gain. Select to enter the Green Color Manager. Green Press the ◄►...
  • Page 36: Computer Menu

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Computer Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Com- puter menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the computer menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings.
  • Page 37: Video/Audio Menu

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Video/Audio Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Video/Audio menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Video/Audio menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings. ESCRIPTION Video AGC Press the ◄►...
  • Page 38: Audio

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Audio Press (Enter) / ► to enter the Audio sub menu. ESCRIPTION Volume Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the audio volume. Mute Press the ◄► buttons to turn on or off the speaker. – 31 –...
  • Page 39: Installationi Menu

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Installation I Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Installa- tion I menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Installation I menu. Press ◄►...
  • Page 40: Advanced Feature

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Advanced Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Installation I menu. Press ▲▼ to move to the Advanced menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▲▼ to move up and down in the Advanced menu.
  • Page 41: Installation Ii Menu

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Installation II Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Installa- tion II menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Installation II menu. ESCRIPTION Auto Source Press the cursor ◄►...
  • Page 42: Advanced Feature

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Advanced Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Installation II menu. Press ▲▼ to move to the Advanced menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▲▼ to move up and down in the Advanced menu.
  • Page 43: Osd Menu Setting

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual OSD Menu Setting ESCRIPTION Menu Position Press ◄► button to select different OSD location. Translucent Menu Press ◄► button to select OSD background translucent level. Menu Display Press ◄► button to select OSD timeout delay. Peripheral Test ESCRIPTION Remote Control Test Press...
  • Page 44: Lamp Hour Reset

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Lamp Hour Reset Please refer to Resetting the Lamp on page 41 to reset the lamp hour counter. ESCRIPTION Press ◄► to select Off, DLP-Link or IR. 3D Sync Invert Press ◄► to turn 3D Sync Invert On or Off. –...
  • Page 45: Factory Reset

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Factory Reset Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Installation II menu. Select the Factory Reset sub menu and press (Enter) / ► to reset all the menu items to the factory default values (expect Language and Security Lock).
  • Page 46: Maintenance And Security

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual AINTENANCE AND ECURITY Replacing the Projection Lamp The projection lamp should be replaced when it burns out. It should only be replaced with a certified replacement part, which you can order from your local dealer. Important: a.
  • Page 47 DLP Projector—User’s Manual Remove the lamp compart- ment cover. Remove the three screws from the lamp module. Lift the module handle up. Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module. Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module.
  • Page 48: Resetting The Lamp

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual 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 OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Installation II menu.
  • Page 49: Cleaning The Projector

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Cleaning the Projector 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 30 minutes before cleaning. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn.
  • Page 50: Using The

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual ® Using the Kensington Lock ® 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. For D860/D861 Series For D862 Series Note: Contact your vendor for details on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable.
  • Page 51: Using The Security Bar

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Using the Security Bar In addition to the password protection function and the Kensington lock, the Security Bar helps pro- tect the projector from unauthorized removal. See the following picture. For D860/D861 Series For D862 Series – 44 –...
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual ROUBLESHOOTING 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 53: Led Error Messages

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual LED Error Messages OWER RROR ESSAGES Standby mode System Initial Flash Over temperature Thermal break status error Lamp Fail Cooling Flashing Lamp temperature too high Case Open Color wheel error In the event of an error, please disconnect the AC power cord and wait for one (1) minute before restarting the projector.
  • Page 54: Lamp Problems

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual Lamp Problems Problem: There is no light from the projector 1. Check that the power cable is securely connected. 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 blue. 4.
  • Page 55: Hdmi Tmq & A

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual HDMI Q & A Q. What is the difference between a “Standard” HDMITM cable and a “High-Speed” HDMITM cable? Recently, HDMI Licensing, LLC announced that cables would be tested as Standard or High-Speed cables. ․Standard (or “category 1”) HDMI cables have been tested to perform at speeds of 75Mhz or up to 2.25Gbps, which is the equivalent of a 720p/1080i signal.
  • Page 56: Specifications

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual PECIFICATIONS Specifications Model D860 D861 D862 TI DMD 0.55” Display type Resolution SVGA 800x600 XGA 1024x768 Projection distance 1 ~ 10 m Projection screen size 23” ~ 255” 25.6” ~ 308” Manual Focus/Manual Zoom Projection lens Zoom ratio 1.1x 1.2x...
  • Page 57: Projection Distance Vs. Projection Size

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Projection Distance vs. Projection Size Projection Distance and Size Table D860 / D86ZA~ZE ROJECTION ROJECTION MAGE IAGONAL ISTANCE ISTANCE MAGE IDTH MAGE IGHT FFSET ( MM ) ( ) (MM) (MM) INCH INCH INCH 2353.1 2633.5 128.0 2745.2 3072.4 149.4...
  • Page 58 DLP Projector – User’s Manual D861 / D86AA~AE ROJECTION ROJECTION MAGE IAGONAL ISTANCE ISTANCE MAGE IDTH MAGE IGHT FFSET ( MM ) ( ) (MM) (MM) INCH INCH INCH 1950.7 2340.9 128.0 2275.8 2731.0 149.4 57.6 43.2 2340.9 2809.0 153.6 2601.0 3121.2 170.7...
  • Page 59: Timing Mode Table

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Timing Mode Table OMPOSITE IGNAL ESOLUTION OMPONENT / S-V HDMI IDEO NTSC 15.734 60.0 - - - - PAL/SECAM 15.625 50.0 - - - - VESA 720 x 400 37.9 85.0 - - 640 x 480 31.5 60.0 -...
  • Page 60 DLP Projector – User’s Manual OMPOSITE IGNAL ESOLUTION OMPONENT / S-V HDMI IDEO 1600 x 1200 75.0 60.0 - - 640 x 480 35.0 66.68 - - 832 x 624 49.725 74.55 - - Apple Mac 1024 x 768 60.24 75.0 -...
  • Page 61: Projector Dimensions

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual Projector Dimensions – 54 –...
  • Page 62: Regulatory Compliance

    DLP Projector – User’s Manual EGULATORY OMPLIANCE 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.
  • Page 63: Rs-232C Protocol

    DLP Projector—User’s Manual PPENDIX RS-232C Protocol RS232 Setting Baud rate: 9600 Parity None check: Data bit: Stop bit: Flow Con- None trol Minimum delay for next command: 1ms Control Command Structure Pin no. Name Pin no. – 56 –...
  • Page 64 DLP Projector – User’s Manual Header code Command code Data code End code Command Data ASCII Command Data `V’ Operation Command Note: XX=00-98, projector's ID, XX=99 is for all projectors Return Result P=Pass / F=Fail n: 0:Disable/1: Enable/Value(0~9999) Command Group 00 ASCII Function Description...
  • Page 65 DLP Projector—User’s Manual 0:PC 1:MAC VXXG0107 Get Gamma 2:Video Pn/F 3:Chart 4: B&W 0:PC 1:MAC VXXS0107n Set Gamma 2:Video 3:Chart 4: B&W Command Group 02 ASCII Function Description Return Value VXXS0201 Select RGB VXXS0202 Select RGB2 VXXS0203 Select DVI VXXS0204 Select Video VXXS0205 Select S-Video...
  • Page 66 DLP Projector – User’s Manual VXXG0305 Volume n=0~8 Pn/F VXXS0305n Volume n=0~8 VXXG0306 Treble n=0~16 Pn/F VXXS0306n Treble n=0~16 VXXG0307 Bass n=0~16 Pn/F VXXS0307n Bass n=0~16 0:Front 1:Rear VXXG0308 Projection Mode Pn/F 2:Ceiling 3:Rear+Ceiling 0:Front 1:Rear VXXS0308n Projection Mode 2:Ceiling 3:Rear+Ceiling VXXG0309 Set vertical keystone value...
  • Page 67 DLP Projector—User’s Manual VXXS0416 BLANK VXXS0417 FREEZE VXXS0418 VOLUME+ VXXS0419 VOLUME- VXXS0420 Enter – 60 –...

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