Page 1: Table Of Contents
RS232 Protocol Function List .... 71 Focus ..........20 Ceiling Mount Installation ....75 Adjusting Projection Image Size ..20 Optoma Global Offices .....76 User Controls ........22 Regulation & Safety Notices .....78 Keypad & Remote Control ....22 FCC Notice ........78 Keypad ..........
Page 2: Usage Notice
Do not attempt to service the unit yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards. Please call Optoma before you send the unit for repair. 7. Do not let objects or liquids enter the projector. They may touch danger- ous voltage points and short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock.
Page 3: Precautions
Usage Notice Precautions Please follow all warnings, precautions and mainte- nance as recommended in this user’s guide. Warning- Do not look into the projector’s lens when the lamp is on. The bright light may hurt your eyes. When the lamp ™...
Page 4 Usage Notice Turn off and unplug the power plug from the AC outlet before ™ cleaning the product. Use a soft dry cloth with mild detergent to clean the display hous- ™ ing. Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not be- ™...
Page 5: Eye Safety Warnings
Usage Notice Eye Safety Warnings Avoid staring/facing directly into the projector beam at all ™ times. Keep your back to the beam as much as possible. When projector is used in a classroom, adequately super- ™ vise students when they are asked to point out something on the screen.
Page 6: Introduction
Introduction Package Overview Unpack and inspect the box contents to ensure all parts listed below are in the box. If something is missing, please contact Optoma customer service. Standard Accessories Projector Power Cord VGA Cable Power Switch Freeze  CD User Manual Enter ...
Page 7: Product Overview
Introduction Product Overview Main Unit Do not block ™ projector in/out air vents. Optional ™ accessory. Warning: Not all projec- ™ Lens Speaker tors come with a IR Receiver Zoom Lever lens cap. For your Keypad Focus Ring safety, if the pro- Input / Output Lamp Cover jector is equipped...
Page 8: Keypad
Introduction Keypad Source Enter Keystone Correction Re-Sync Menu Help Lamp LED On/Standby LED Power Temp LED Four Directional Select Keys English...
Page 9: Input/Output Connections
Introduction Input/Output Connections Video connector 3D Sync Out (5V) connector RJ-45 connector VGA Out connector VGA2 In / YPbPr connector VGA1 In / YPbPr / connector Power Socket Remote mouse ™ USB-B mini connector (Firmware upgrade) requires special remote. HDMI connector RS-232C connector Audio1 In connector Audio Out connector...
Page 10: Remote Control
Introduction Remote Control Some keys may ™ have no function for models which do not support these features. Power on / off Power Switch Freeze Display blank / audio mute Freeze Mouse left click Enter Laser Page - Keystone - / + Menu Enter Aspect ratio...
Page 11: Installation
Installation Connecting to the Projector Connecting a Computer/Notebook 3D glasses Due to the ™ difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. Optional Audio output ™ accessory 1....................RJ-45 cable 2................... *3D emitter cable 3......................VGA cable 4....................*HDMI cable 5.....................Power cord 6....................
Page 12: Connecting A Video Source
Installation Connecting a Video source DVD player, Blu-ray player, Set-top box, HDTV receiver, Games console 3D glasses Due to the ™ difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. Optional ™ Audio output accessory DVD player, Set-top box, HDTV receiver 1....................
Page 13: Connect To 3D Video Devices
Installation Connect to 3D Video Devices Once you have connected your devices together with HDMI cables, as shown in the diagram, you are ready to begin. Power ON your 3D video source and your 3D projector. The 3D video ™ source device ®...
Page 14 Installation 3D Broadcast 3D Blu-ray™ Disc 3D Console Games SKY+HD, cable/satellite 3D Blu-ray™ Player PlayStation ® 3D DLP Link™ Glasses ® Full 3D 1080p DLP Projector ® 3D RF Glasses 3D Emitter English...
Page 15: Using The 3D Glasses
Installation Using the 3D glasses To turn ON 3D glasses. For more de- ™ Verify that 3D content is being sent to the projector and tailed informa- signal is compatible with projector specifications. tion, please Turn on the “3D Mode” (Off/DLP-Link/VESA 3D - depend- refer to 3D ing on which type of glasses you are using) of the 3D glasses user’s...
Page 16: Powering On/Off The Projector
Installation Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap.  2. Securely connect the power cord and signal cable. When connected, the On/Standby LED will turn Red. 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “ ” button either on the top of the projector or on the remote.
Page 17: Powering Off The Projector
Installation Powering Off the Projector 1. Press the “ ” button on the remote control or on the Key- pad to turn off the projector. The following message will be displayed on the screen. Power Off? Press Power again Press the “ ” button again to confirm otherwise the message will disappear after 15 seconds.
Page 18: Warning Indicator
Installation Warning Indicator When the warning indicators (see below) come on, the projector will automatically shutdown: Contact the ™ nearest service “LAMP” LED indicator is lit red and if “On/Standby” indicator ™ center if the flashes red. projector displays “TEMP” LED indicator is lit red and if “On/Standby” indicator ™...
Page 19: Adjusting The Projected Image
Installation Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Projector’s Height The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. 1. Locate the adjustable foot you wish to modify on the underside of the projector. 2. Rotate the adjustable ring clockwise to raise the projector or counter clockwise to lower it.
Page 20: Adjusting The Projector's Zoom / Focus
Installation Adjusting the Projector’s Zoom / Focus You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out. To focus the im- age, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear.  Standard throw series (XGA): The projector will focus at dis- tances from 3.94 to 32.81 feet (1.2 to 10.0 meters).
Page 21 Installation Standard throw (XGA) Screen Size W x H Projection Distance (D) Diagonal length Offset (Hd) (inch) size of (inch) (feet) 16:9 Screen Width Height Width Height wide tele wide tele (inch) 30.0 0.61 0.46 24.00 18.00 0.98 1.17 3.84 0.07 2.70 40.0...
Page 22: User Controls
User Controls Keypad & Remote Control Keypad Using the Keypad Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on POWER pages 16-17. Automatically synchronize the projector to the input RE-SYNC source. ENTER Confirm your item selection. SOURCE Press “SOURCE” to select an input signal. Press “Menu”...
Page 23: Remote Control
User Controls Remote Control Using the Remote Control Power Switch Power Press to turn on / off the projector. Freeze Switch Press to switch the USB mouse on / off. Display Press to hide / unhide the screen picture blank / Enter and turn off / on audio.
Page 24 User Controls Using the Remote Control Power Switch Press to manually select a 3D mode that 3D / 3 matches your 3D content. Freeze Use as numberic keypad number “3”. Press to choose HDMI source. HDMI / 4 Use as numberic keypad number “4”. Enter Press to choose VGA source.
Page 25 User Controls Installing Batteries Two size AAA batteries are supplied for Remote Control. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. CAUTION Improper use of batteries can result in chemical leakage or explo- sion. Be sure to follow the instructions below. Do not mix batteries of different types.
Page 26 User Controls Using the HELP button The HELP function ensures easy setup and operation. Press the “?” button on the Keypad to open the Help Menu.  English...
Page 27 User Controls Help menu button functions only when no input source  is detected. Please refer to the ™ “Troubleshooting” section on pages 60~62 for more details. English...
Page 28 User Controls If input source is detected and help button is pressed, the  following pages will appear to help diagnose any problems. English...
Page 29 User Controls English...
Page 30: 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 1. To open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Control or Keypad.
Page 31: Menu Tree
User Controls Menu Tree Main Menu Sub Menu Settings IMAGE Display Mode Presentation / Bright / Movie / sRGB / Blackboard / DICOM SIM. / User / 3D Brightness -50~+50 Contrast -50~+50 Sharpness 1~15 Color -50~+50 Tint -50~+50 Advanced Gamma Film / Video / Graphics / Standard / Blackboard / DICOM SIM.
Page 32 User Controls Main Menu Sub Menu Settings Projection Menu Location Screen Type 16:10 / 16:9 (WXGA) Audio Settings Internal Speaker On / Off Mute On / Off Volume Audio (0~10) Audio Input Default / Audio 1 / Audio 2 Audio Out (Standby) On / Off Exit Security...
Page 33 User Controls Main Menu Sub Menu Settings High Altitude On / Off Information Hide On / Off Warning messages & Power off not hidden Keypad Lock On / Off Test Pattern None / Grid / White Pattern IR Function On / Off / Top / Front Background Color Black / Red / Blue / Green / White Lamp Settings...
Page 34: Image
User Controls IMAGE Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. Presentation: This mode is suitable for showing in front of public in connection to the PC. Bright: Maximum brightness from PC input. Movie: This mode is suitable for watching video. sRGB: Standardized accurate color.
Page 35 User Controls Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. Press the to decrease the contrast. Press the to increase the contrast. Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image. Press the to decrease the sharpness.
Page 36: Image | Advanced
User Controls IMAGE | Advanced Gamma This allows you to set up gamma curve type. After the initial setup and fine tuning is completed, utilize the Gamma Adjustment steps to optimize your image output. Film: for home theater. Video: for video or TV source. Graphics: for PC / Photo source.
Page 37 User Controls Color Temp. Select a color temperature from Warm, Medium and Cold. Color Settings Press into the next menu and then use select item. Red/Green/Blue/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow : Use to select Hue, Saturation and Gain Colors. White : Use to select Red, Green and Blue Colors. Reset: Choose “...
Page 38: Image | Advanced | Signal (Rgb)
User Controls IMAGE | Advanced | Signal (RGB) Automatic “Signal” is only sup- ™ Automatically selects the singal. If you use this function, the ported in Analog Phase, frequency items are grayed out, and if Signal is not auto- VGA (RGB) signal. matic, the phase, frequency items will appear for user to manually If “Signal”...
Page 39: Display
User Controls DISPLAY Format Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. 4:3: This format is for 4:3 input sources. 16:9: This format is for 16:9 input sources, like HDTV and enhanced for Wide screen TV. Native: This format displays the original image without any scaling.
Page 40 User Controls WXGA 4:3: This format is for 4:3 input sources. 16:9: This format is for 16:9 input sources, like HDTV and enhanced for Wide screen TV. 16:10: This format is for 16:10 input sources, like widescreen laptops. LBX: This format is for non-16x9, letterbox source and for us- ers who use external 16x9 lens to display 2.35:1 aspect ratio using full resolution.
Page 41 User Controls 16:10 Screen 480i/p 576i/p 1080i/p 720p Scale to 1066 x 800 16:10 Scale to 1280 x 800 Scale to 1280 x 960, in order to get the central 1280 x 800 image displayed on the screen. 1:1 map- 1:1 mapping 1280 x 720 1:1 mapping...
Page 42: Display | 3D
User Controls DISPLAY | 3D 3D Mode Off: Select “Off” to turn off 3D mode. DLP-Link: Select “DLP-Link” to use optimized settings for DLP Link 3D Glasses. (refer to page 15). VESA 3D: Select “VESA 3D” to use optimized setting for VESA 3D Glasses.
Page 43: Setup
User Controls SETUP Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Press into the sub menu and then use the ►key to select your pre- ferred language. Press “Enter” to finalize the selection. Exit English...
Page 44 User Controls Projection Front-Projection This is the default selection. The image is projected straight on the screen. Rear-Desktop and ™ Rear-Desktop Rear-Ceiling are When selected, the image will appear reversed. to be used with a translucent screen. Front-Ceiling When selected, the image will turn upside down. Rear-Ceiling When selected, the image will appear reversed in upside down position...
Page 45: Setup | Audio Settings
User Controls SETUP | Audio Settings Internal Speaker Choose the “On” or “Off” to turn on or off the internal speaker. Mute “Mute” function ™ Choose the “On” to turn mute on. affects both inter- Choose the “Off” to turn mute off. nal and external speaker volume.
Page 46: Setup | Security
User Controls SETUP | Security Security 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 Can be select the time (Month/Day/Hour) function to set the number of hours the projector can be used.
Page 47 User Controls Change Password First time: Press “Enter” key to set the password. Pass-code default ™ The password has to be 4 digits. value is “1234” (first Use number button on the remote or on-screen numeric key- time). pad to enter your new password and then press “Enter” key to confirm your password.
Page 48: Setup | Network|Lan Settings
User Controls SETUP | Network|LAN Settings Network Status Display the network connection status (read-only). MAC Address Display the MAC address (read-only). DHCP On: Projector will obtain an IP address automatically from your network. Off: To assign IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS configuration manually.
Page 49 User Controls How to use web browser to control your projector Turn “On” the DHCP option on projector to allow a DHCP server to automatically assign an IP address. Open the web browser in your PC and type in the projector’s IP address (Network: LAN Settings >...
Page 50: Setup | Network|Control Settings
User Controls SETUP | Network|Control Settings Crestron Use this function to select the network function (port: 41794). For more information, please visit http://www.crestron.com and www.crestron.com/getroomview. Extron Use this function to select the network function (port: 2023). PJ Link Use this function to select the network function (port: 4352). AMX Device Discovery Use this function to select the network function (port: 1023).
Page 51: Setup | Advanced
User Controls SETUP | Advanced Logo Use this function to set the desired startup screen. If changes are made they will take effect the next time the projector is powered For a successful ™ logo capture, Default: The default startup screen. ensure that the Neutral: Logo is not displayed on startup screen.
Page 52: Options
User Controls OPTIONS Input Source Use this option to enable/disable input sources. Press ► to enter the sub menu and select which sources you require. Press “Enter” to finalize the selection. The projector will only search for inputs that are enabled. Source Lock The projector will only search current input connection.
Page 53 User Controls IR Function All: Choose “All”, the projector can be operated by the remote control from front or top IR receiver. Front: Choose “Front”, the projector can be operated by the remote control from front IR receiver. “Front” and “Top” ™...
Page 54 User Controls OPTIONS Background Color Use this feature to display a “Black”, “Red”, “Blue”, “Green” or “White”, screen when no signal is available. Reset Choose “Yes” to return the display parameters on all menus to the factory default settings. Exit Choose “Exit”...
Page 55: Options | Lamp Settings
User Controls OPTIONS | Lamp Settings Lamp Hours Display the projection time. Lamp Reminder Choose this function to show or to hide the warning message When ambient when the changing lamp message is displayed. ™ temperature is The message will appear 30 hours before suggested replacement over 40 C in of lamp.
Page 56 User Controls Lamp Behavior in different mode and function: Brightness Mode Bright Dynamic White Pattern 100% 100% Dimming range 100%~30% 30% (Extra Black Pattern 100% dimming) 30% (Extra 30% (Extra 30% (Extra AV Mute dimming) dimming) dimming) 30% (Extra 30% (Extra 30% (Extra Quick Resume dimming)
Page 57: Options | Remote Settings
User Controls OPTIONS | Remote Settings USER 1 The default value is Sleep Timer. USER 1 Sleep Timer Press into the next menu and then use to select “VGA2”, “LAN”, “Brightness”, “Contrast” or “Sleep Timer” item. USER 2 The default value is VGA2. USER 2 VGA2 Press...
Page 58: Options | Advanced
User Controls OPTIONS | Advanced Direct Power On Choose “On” to activate Direct Power mode. The projector will automatically power on when AC power is supplied, without pressing the “ ” key on the projector Keypad or on the remote control.
Page 59: Options | Optional Filter Settings
User Controls OPTIONS | Optional Filter Settings Filter Usage Hours Display the filter time. Optional Filter Installed “Filter Usage ™ Hours / Filter Yes: Display warning message after 500 hours of use. Reminder / Filter No: Turn off warning message. Reset”...
Page 60: Appendices
Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your projector, please refer to the following information. If a problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. Image Problems No image appears on-screen Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and securely connected as described in the “Installation”...
Page 61 Appendices Image has slanted sides: If possible, reposition the projector so that it is centered on the screen and below the bottom of the screen. Use “Display-->V Keystone” from the OSD to make an adjust- ment. Image is reversed Select “Setup-->Projection” from the OSD and adjust the pro- jection direction.
Page 62: Other Problems
Appendices Other Problems The projector stops responding to all controls If possible, turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord and wait at least 20 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 63: Led Lighting Messages
Appendices LED Lighting Messages Message Power LED Temp-LED Lamp-LED (Red/Green/Blue) (Red) (Red) Standby state (Input power cord) Power on (Warm- Flashing Green/Blue ing) Lamp lighting Green/Blue Flashing Green/Blue. Power off (Cooling) Red (cooling fan has turned off) Steady light ™ ...
Page 64: On Screen Messages
Appendices On Screen Messages Power off: ™ Lamp warning: ™ Temperature warning: ™ Fan failed: ™ Out of display range: ™ English...
Page 65: Replacing The Lamp
Appendices Replacing the Lamp The projector automatically detects the lamp life. When the lamp life is nearing the end of use, you will receive a warning message. 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 minutes before changing the lamp.
Page 66 Appendices The screw on the ™ lamp cover and the lamp cannot be removed. The projector ™ cannot be turned on if the lamp cover has not been placed back on the projector. Do not touch the ™ glass area of the lamp.
Page 67: Installing And Cleaning The Dust Filter
Appendices Installing and Cleaning the Dust Filter Installing the Dust Filter Dust filters are ™ only required/sup- plied in selected regions with excessive dust. Cleaning the Dust Filter We recommends cleaning the dust filter every three months; clean it more often if the projector is used in a dusty environment.
Page 68: Compatibility Modes
Appendices Compatibility Modes HDMI Compatibility Digital B0/Established timing B0/Standard timing B0/Detail timing: 720 x 400 @ 70Hz XGA / WXGA Native timing: 640 x 480 @ 60Hz 1440 x 900 @ 60Hz XGA: 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz 640 x 480 @ 67Hz 1024 x 768 @ 120Hz WXGA: 1280 x 800 @ 60Hz;...
Page 69 Appendices 3D Input Video Compatibility Input Input timing resolution 1280 x 720p @ 50Hz Top-and-Bottom 1280 x 720p @ 60Hz Top-and-Bottom 1280 x 720p @ 50Hz Frame packing 1280 x 720p @ 60Hz Frame packing HDMI 1.4b 3D Input 1920 x 1080i @ 50 Hz Side-by-Side (Half) 1920 x 1080i @ 60 Hz Side-by-Side (Half)
Page 70: Rs232 Commands And Protocol Function List
Appendices RS232 Commands and Protocol Function List RS232 Pin Assignments ™ RS232 shell is grounded. Spec. Pin no. (from projector side) English...
Page 71: Rs232 Protocol Function List
Appendices RS232 Protocol Function List XX=01-99, projector's ID, Baud Rate : 9600 XX=00 is for all projectors Data Bits: 8 Parity: None 1. There is a <CR> after Stop Bits: 1 all ASCII commands. Flow Control : None 2. 0D is the HEX code UART16550 FIFO: Disable for <CR>...
Page 72 ~XX37 3 7E 30 30 33 37 20 33 0D ~XX37 4 7E 30 30 33 37 20 34 0D RGB(16-235) ~XX73 n 7E 30 30 37 33 20 a 0D Signal Frequency n = -5 (a=2D 35) ~ 5 (a=35) By signal ~XX91 n 7E 30 30 39 31 20 a 0D Automatic...
Page 73 ~nnnn = ~0000 (a=7E 30 30 30 30) ~9999 (a=7E 39 39 39 39) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ~XX79 n 7E 30 30 37 39 20 a 0D Projector ID n = 00 (a=30 30) ~ 99 (a=39 39) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Appendices ~XX80 1 7E 30 30 38 30 20 31 0D Mute ~XX80 0...
Page 74 ~XX140 12 7E 30 30 31 34 30 20 31 32 0D Enter (for projection MENU) ~XX140 13 7E 30 30 31 34 30 20 31 33 0D Right ~XX140 14 7E 30 30 31 34 30 20 31 34 0D Down Appendices ~XX140 15...
Page 75: Ceiling Mount Installation
Ceiling Mount Installation 1. To prevent damage to your projector, please use the Optoma ceiling mount. 2. If you wish to use a third party ceiling mount kit, please ensure the screws used to attach a mount to the projector...
Page 76: Optoma Global Offices
Appendices Optoma Global Offices For service or support please contact your local office. 3178 Laurelview Ct. 888-289-6786 Fremont, CA 94538, USA 510-897-8601 www.optomausa.com services@optoma.com Canada 3178 Laurelview Ct. 888-289-6786 Fremont, CA 94538, USA 510-897-8601 www.optomausa.com services@optoma.com Latin America 3178 Laurelview Ct.
Page 77 Appendices Deutschland Wiesenstrasse 21 W +49 (0) 211 506 6670 D40549 Düsseldorf, +49 (0) 211 506 66799 Germany info@optoma.de Scandinavia Lerpeveien 25 +47 32 98 89 90 3040 Drammen +47 32 98 89 99 Norway info@optoma.no PO.BOX 9515 3038 Drammen...
Page 78: Regulation & Safety Notices
Appendices Regulation & Safety Notices This appendix lists the general notices of your projector. FCC Notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Page 79: Declaration Of Conformity For Eu Countries
Appendices Declaration of Conformity for EU countries EMC Directive 2004/108/EC (including amendments) Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC R & TTE Directive 1999/5/EC (if product has RF function) Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle it.

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