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  • Page 1 User's Manual H8030...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Table of Contents COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ..................4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................5 DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ..........6 Important Recycle Instructions .......................6 INTRODUCTION ......................7 About This Manual ..........................7 Description, Features and Benefits ......................7 Parts List ..............................8...
  • Page 3 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Selecting Video Memory ........................24 Using the On-Screen Menus (OSD) ....................25 Start using the projector - OSD Introduction .............26 OSD Menu Tree ...........................26 OSD Introduction – MAIN ........................27 OSD Introduction – ADVANCE......................32 OSD Introduction – SYSTEM .......................35 OSD Introduction - CONTROL ......................36...

  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without writ-ten consent of the manufacturer. The Vivitek logo is a trademark of “Vivitek Corporation.” © Copyright 2015. Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for your purchase of this quality product! For best performance, please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the menus and operation. 1. Read and Keep these instructions.

  • Page 6: Disposal Of Old Electrical And Electronic Equipment

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual been dropped. 13. The +12V trigger only outputs 12V DC signal for triggering. Do not connect to any other power input or output. This could cause damage to this unit. 14. Keep the packing material in case the equipment 15.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Projector is referred to as the “H8030.” Vivitek has prepared this manual to help installers and end users get the most out of the H8030. Vivitek has made every effort to ensure that this manual is accurate as of the date it was printed.

  • Page 8: Parts List

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Parts List Your H8030 is shipped with the following items, if any items are missing or damaged, please contact your. • Power Cable USA x 1 • HDMI Cable x 1 • DLP Projector x 1 •...

  • Page 9: Controls And Functions

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS H8030 at a Glance • Vertical and Horizontal Shift adjustment H/V Shift adjustment Refer to Page 23 --- Mechanical Adjustments • Focus Ring Rotate this to focus the projected image.

  • Page 10: I/O Panel

    HD source. Also provides RGB input for RGBS sources. • RGB Provides a standard, 15-pin VGA-style connection to either an RGB or component high-definition source, or to a personal computer. The H8030 automatically detects the input signal resolution. • HDMI1, HDMI2 For connect the device which have HDMI output connectors.

  • Page 11: Keypad

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual KEYPAD SOURCE MENU POWER SELECT POWER ISSUE LED STATUS • MENU Press this button to show or hide the OSD menu. • SELECT ▲▼◄► Use these buttons to select items or settings, adjust settings or switch display patterns.

  • Page 12: Remote Control

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual REMOTE CONTROL  Status LED Power Bottons: Use these button to turn the projector on( ) or off(  Source Selection Buttons (1-5): Press to select a video source. By default, these buttons are signed as follows: 1 = HDMI 1;...

  • Page 13: Intallation

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual INTALLATION To install batteries in the remote 1. Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it. 2. Install two AA batteries with the correct polarity. 3. Replace the cover.

  • Page 14: Installation Considerations

    Throw Distance (TD) = Screen Width (W) x Throw Ratio (TR) Note: H8030 is available with multiple lens options. The standard H8030 offers throw ratios between 1.85:1 - 2.40:1. With the optional, short-throw lens with throw ratios between 1.56:1 - 1.86:1, and long-throw lens with throw ratios between 2.40:1 – 4.0:1.

  • Page 15: Modes Of Installation

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Modes of installation ■ Frontal projection - desktop installation Advantages: Easy to install can be easily moved or adjusted easy to operate. P r o j e c t o r Disadvantage: Occupies floor space and limits seating capacity.

  • Page 16: Allow At Least 50 Cm Clearance Around The Exhaust Vent

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Allow at least 50 cm clearance around the exhaust vent 30cm 50cm above 50cm above above 50cm above 10cm above Do not tilt the projector more than 15 degrees The maximum tilt angle for the projector is 15 degrees.

  • Page 17: Lens Shift

    Lens Shift Vertical Lens Shift The H8030 has a lens shift capability which allows the vertical movement of the image without moving the projector. Lens shift is generally expressed as a percentage of the screen height. For ceiling mounted projectors, the lens can be moved 120% (0.6V) downward, while the lens can be moved 120% (0.6V) up or down on a desktop mounted...

  • Page 18: Connecting The Projector To Other Devices

    Connecting the projector to other devices HDMI Connection Proceed as follows to connect the H8030 to your video sources, external controller(s) - if present - and AC power. When connecting your equipment: •Use the correct signal cables for each source. •Ensure that the cables are securely connected. Tighten the thumbscrews on connectors that have them.

  • Page 19: Ir Input Connection

    If infrared signals from the remote control cannot reach the projector due to excessive distance or obstructions such as walls or cabinet doors, you can connect an external IR repeater system to the IR INPUT on the H8030 to extend the range of the remote control. IR sensor...

  • Page 20: Component Connection

    DTV set-top-box or other component (YPbPr) input source RS-232 Controller Connection Connect a PC or home theater control/automation system (if present) to the RS-232 port on the H8030. Use a standard, 9-pin serial cable, wired straight-through. RS-232 IR INPUT S-VIDEO...

  • Page 21: Start Using The Projector - Adjustments

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Start using the projector – Adjustments Connecting to AC Power Use the supplied AC power cords. Plug the female end of the power cord into the AC receptacle on the rear of the projector (AC 100V ~ 240V); Then, connect the other end to your AC power source.

  • Page 22: Changing The Osd Language

    Scroll ▲▼ Adjusting the Picture Orientation The H8030 will automatically inverts the image from Floor Front to Ceiling Front if the projector is mounted on the ceiling. If this automatic inversion is not de-sired, please select Ceiling Mode from the OSD Menu -> SYSTEM -> Ceiling Mode -> ON.

  • Page 23: Mechanical Adjustments

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Mechanical Adjustments The H8030 gives you a great deal of control over the picture size, position and focus. Focus To focus the projected image, grasp the lens by the front ring and rotate it.

  • Page 24: Operation

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Operation Selecting an Input Source H8030 will remember the last selected input source. Use these buttons on the remote control to select an input source directly. The default assignments are: 1 = HDMI 1, 2 = HDMI 2, 3 = Component 1, 4 = S-Video, 5 = Video.

  • Page 25: Using The On-Screen Menus (Osd)

    6. From the Main Menu, press MENU to turn off the OSD menu. The H8030 menus are arranged hierarchically, as shown in next page. Depending on the selected input source and signal characteristics, some menu options may not be available.

  • Page 26: Start Using The Projector - Osd Introduction

    Start using the projector - OSD Introduction OSD Menu Tree The H8030 menus are arranged hierarchically, as shown from below. Depending on the selected input source and signal characteristics, some menu options may not be available. 16:9, Letterbox 4:3, 4:3...

  • Page 27: Osd Introduction - Main

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual OSD Introduction – MAIN MAIN ADVANCED SYSTEM CONTROL LANGUAGE SERVICE Aspect Ratio 16:9 Letterbox 4:3 Narrow Native Presets Enter Brightness Contrast Saturation Sharpness Noise Reduction Overscan Crop Zoom Input Select Enter Resync Enter Menu = Exit Menu Select ◄►...
  • Page 28 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Preset: Select Presets from the Main menu, then press ENTER to recall image quality settings previously saved, or to save changed settings in any of four memory locations. • Recall Presets: Select Recall Presets from the Memory menu to recall saved image quality settings.
  • Page 29 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Brightness: On your external test pattern source, select a PLUGE pattern. (PLUGE is an acronym for “Picture Line-Up Generation Equipment.”) Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adjusting Brightness PLUGE patterns vary but generally consist of some combination of black, white and gray areas against a background.
  • Page 30 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Saturation (Color): Available only for Standard Definition (SD) signals (480i, 576i) in Video, S-Video, and Component inputs. To adjust the overall color intensity, select Color from the Main menu. Decrease this setting if colors are overly saturated; increase it if colors appear muted.
  • Page 31 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Overscan: Some television programs are produced based on the assumption that older television sets may not display the outer edges of the broadcast picture area. Overscan effectively hides these inactive, outer edges of the image. Choose one of the following: •...

  • Page 32: Osd Introduction - Advance

    In most cases, the Auto setting determines the correct color space to use. If it does not, you can force the H8030 to use a specific color space. Choose one of the following: • REC709 sets the color space matrix to that defined in ITU-R BT.709.
  • Page 33 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual mainly in the United States and Japan. • PAL: (Phase Alternation by Line): This is the standard used in Europe, Australia and many other parts of the world, typically with a 50Hz frame rate.
  • Page 34 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual • NATIVE It displays the fully saturated LED color gamut and also enable HSG feature for custom color gamut settings. Brilliant Color: Enable (On) or disable (Off), which improves brightness in grays and secondary colors by allowing simultaneous display of multiple colors from the LED light sources.

  • Page 35: Osd Introduction - System

    The options are Logo, Black, Blue and White. The default is Black. Auto Power Off: Set Auto Power Off to On to have the H8030 turn itself off after 20 minutes of inactivity (no source signal present).

  • Page 36: Osd Introduction - Control

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Logo Display: This feature enable and disable Vivitek brand logo during projector warming up stage. Lamp Power: This control ECO will automatically set the lamp power to 80%. Standard will set the power to 100%. Standard Projection is carried out using the normal lamp power to obtain the brightest projection display.

  • Page 37: Osd Introduction - Language

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual user to specify source of image input on the OSD Menu in order for the projector to display the intended image. OSD Introduction – LANGUAGE Choose the OSD display language that you familiar. English, French or Spanish.
  • Page 38 For detailed instructions on how to use this function, consult a qualified service personnel. • Test Patterns: The H8030 has numerous internal test patterns that are useful to technicians for advanced calibration, measurement and fault isolation purposes. To access them, select Test Patterns from the Service menu and set it to On.

  • Page 39: Change Lamp

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Change Lamp The lifecycle of ordinary projection lamp typically lasts for 2000 hours (Normal mode), 4000 hours (Economy mode) before requiring replacement (different lamp configurations will affect lamp life). From the OSD Menu to check how long a lamp has been used. You should also replace the lamp when the projected image gets noticeably darker.

  • Page 40: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Table below provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the H8030. If the suggested solutions fail to resolve the problem or if you encounter an issue not described here, please contact Vivitek Technical.

  • Page 41: Serial Communications

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Serial Communications RS-232Connection and Port Configuration To interface the H8030 with a home theater automation/control system or a PC running terminal emulation software: 1. Connect it to your control system or PC. 2. Start a terminal session on your PC using a terminal-emulation program, such as HyperTerminal.
  • Page 42 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Serial Command Key Names RS232 Keyname Remote Button Description power.on Turn power on. power.off Turn power off. menu Bring up or cancel menu display. MENU enter Keypad enter. ENTER down Keypad down arrow.

  • Page 43: Operations Commands

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Operations Commands: Operations commands allow more flexible and direct control of the projector. The syntafor operations commands is as follows: op <operation> <command>[CR] (Precede <operation> and <command> with a space.) The command type can be one of 5 functions:...
  • Page 44 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Serial Operation Commands (continued) The last two commands show what happens when a control is grayed out. In this case, the sharpness mode was set to advanced (value = 1) and then the simple sharpness slider was attempted to be adjusted and queried.
  • Page 45 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual video.stand 0 = Auto 1 = NTSC 2 = PAL 3 = SECAM gamma 0 = CRT 1 = Film 2 = Video 3 = Bright 4 = Graphics color.temp 0 = 5500K...
  • Page 46 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual blank.screen 0 = Black 1 = Blue 2 = White 3 = Logo auto.poweroff 0 = Off 1 = On auto.poweron 0 = Off 1 = On rear.proj 0 = Off 1 = On ceil.mode...
  • Page 47 H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual v.refresh <number> pixel.clock <number> signal <string> total.hours <number> environment <string> Temperatures fact.reset (execute) lamp reset (execute) pattern 0 = White 1 = Black 2 = Red 3 = Green 4 = Blue 5 = Cyan...

  • Page 48: Rs-232 Error Codes

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual RS-232 Error Codes If an errcode ? command returns one of the following values, you have encountered a likely system error requiring the attention of a qualified service technician. Try resetting the projector by powering it off, allowing it to cool and powering it on again.

  • Page 49: Specifications

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Specifications H8030 Specifications Optics Technology TI DLP 1080p (1920 x 1080) 0.95” DMD Light Source UHP Lamp 230W Projector Lens Standard Lens throw ratio: 1.85 to 2.4:1 Short Lens throw ratio: 1.56 to 1.86:1 (optional) Long Lens throw ratio: 2.4 to 4.0:1 (optional)

  • Page 50: H8030 Specifications (Continued)

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual H8030 Specifications (continued) Reliability Operating Temperature • 7500 ft.~10000 ft. (2286m ~ 3048m): 50 ~ 95°F (10 ~ 35°C), Humidity: 0% ~ 85% • Under 7,500 ft. (2286m): 50 ~ 104°F (10 ~ 40°C),...

  • Page 51: Dimensions

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Dimensions H8030 dimensions are in millimeter 96.05 199.05 432.4...

  • Page 52: Supported Timings

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual Supported Timings Table 7-2 lists the signal types supported by each input on the H8030. Signal Type Resolution Frame Video S-video SCART Y-Pr-Pb HD15 - HD15 - HDMI - HDMI - HDMI -...

  • Page 53: About The Vivitek Support

    H8030 Home Theater Projector - User Manual About the Vivitek Support If you cannot find solutions from this user guideline, please contact us using the contact information below. North America Vivitek Service Center 15700 Don Julian Road, Suite B City of Industry, CA. 91745 U.S.A...

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