Vivitek D825MS User Manual

Vivitek D825MS User Manual

Vivitek d825ms: user guide
Hide thumbs Also See for D825MS:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Copyright
This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international
copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may
be reproduced without written consent of the author.
© Copyright 2008
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. The manufacturer reserves the right to
revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of
the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes.
Trademark Recognition
Kensington is a U.S. registered trademark of ACCO Brand Corporation with issued registrations and
pending applications in other countries throughout the world.
All other product names used in this manual are the properties of their respective owners and are
acknowledged.
— i —

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Vivitek D825MS

  • Page 1 Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. © Copyright 2008 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 2 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 Unplug the power cord before cleaning. See Cleaning the Projector on page 37. Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour. Regulatory Warnings Before installing and using the projector, read the regulatory notices in the Regulatory Compliance section on page 48. Important Recycle Instructions: Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury.
  • Page 4 Input source automatically detected. About this manual This manual is intended for end users and describes how to install and operate the DLP projector. Wherever possible, relevant information—such as an illustration and its description—has been kept on one page. This printer-friendly format is both for your convenience and to help save paper, thereby protecting the environment.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    GETTING STARTED ... 1 ... 1 ACKING HECKLIST ... 2 IEWS OF ROJECTOR ARTS D825MS/D825MX Front-right View... 2 Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs ... 3 Rear view ... 4 Bottom view... 5 ... 6 EMOTE ONTROL ARTS EMOTE...
  • Page 6 ROJECTOR ERVICED SPECIFICATIONS... 42 ... 42 PECIFICATIONS Input Connectors... 42 ROJECTION ISTANCE VS ROJECTION D825MS Projection Distance and Size Table ... 43 D825MX Projection Distance and Size Table... 43 D825MS T ... 44 IMING ABLE D825MX T IMING ABLE ... 47...
  • Page 7: Packing Checklist

    Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: DP825MS DLP P EMOTE CONTROL WITH ONE BATTERY Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work. It is recommend that you keep the original packing material should you ever need to return the equipment for warranty service.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Zoom ring (D825MX only) Function keys Important: Ventilation openings on the projector allow for good air circulation, which keeps the projector lamp cool. Do not obstruct any of the ventilation openings. ESCRIPTION Receive IR signal from remote control Push to release height adjuster...
  • Page 9: Top View-On-Screen Display (Osd) Buttons And Leds

    ▼ (Down cursor) / KEYSTONE MENU ◄ (Left cursor) / VOL ESCRIPTION Turns the projector On or Off Detects the input device Optimizes image size, position, and resolution Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Quick Menu – For Keystone Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Quick Menu –...
  • Page 10: Rear View

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Rear view ABEL AC IN (USB) S-video Video Audio-in RS-232 (Security Lock) Note: If your video equipment has both S-VIDEO and RCA jacks (composite video) connect to the S-VIDEO connector. S-VIDEO provides a better quality signal. ESCRIPTION Connect the POWER CABLE Connect the USB CABLE from a computer...
  • Page 11: Bottom View

    Note: When installing, ensure that you use only UL Listed ceiling mounts. ESCRIPTION Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a ceiling Rotate adjuster lever to adjust angle position. Remove when changing the lamp. Adjuster drops down when adjuster button is pushed.
  • Page 12 2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path between the remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens.
  • Page 13: Remote Control Parts

    Changes settings in the OSD Page up when connected through USB to a PC Left arrow when connected through USB to a PC Enter key when connected through USB to a PC Turns the projector on or off – 7 – – ’...
  • Page 14 — ’ — ’ — ’ ABEL Laser ESCRIPTION Use as on-screen pointer. DO NOT POINT IN EYES. – 8 – EE PAGE...
  • Page 15: Remote Control Operating Range

    Provided you are not holding the remote perpendicular to the sides or the rear of the projector, the remote will function well within a radius of about 7 meters (23 feet) and 15 degrees above or below the projector level. If the projector does not respond to the remote control, move a little closer.
  • Page 16: Setup And Operation

    Replace the cover. Caution: 1. Only use AAA batteries (Alkaline batteries are recommended). 2. Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance regulations. 3. Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods. ETUP AND — 10 — PERATION...
  • Page 17: Connecting Input Devices

    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 18: Starting And Shutting Down The Projector

    — ’ — ’ Starting and Shutting down the Projector Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the other end to a wall outlet. POWER and READY LEDs on the projector light. Turn on the connected devices. Ensure the READY LED displays a solid orange and not a flashing orange.
  • Page 19 POWER button. The projector turns off. Caution: 1. Be sure to remove the lens cap before starting projector. 2. Do not unplug the power cord until the READY LED stops flashing–indicating the projector has cooled down. – 13 – –...
  • Page 20: Setting An Access Password (Security Lock)

    OSD on page 18 and Setting the OSD Language on page 19 for help on using OSD menus.) Important: Keep the password in a safe place. Without the password, you will not be able to use the projector. If you lose the password, contact your reseller for information on clearing the password.
  • Page 21 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 22: Adjusting The Projector Level

    Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. • Ensure the cables are in a safe location. You could trip over them. To raise the level of the projector, lift the projector [A] and press the height-adjuster button [B]. The height adjuster drops down [C].
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Zoom, Focus And Keystone

    Adjusting the Zoom, Focus and Keystone Use the Image-zoom control (on the projector only) to resize the projected image and screen size Use the Image-focus control (on the projector only) to sharpen the projected image Use the KEYSTONE buttons (on the projector...
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Volume

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Adjusting the Volume Press the Volume +/- buttons on the remote control. The volume control appears on the display. Press the Left or Right Cursor buttons on the keypad to adjust Volume +/-. Press the MUTE button to turn off the volume (This feature is available only on the remote).
  • Page 25: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Settings

    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 or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to the OSD. The following illustration shows the corresponding buttons on the projector.
  • Page 26: Setting The Osd Language

    — ’ — ’ — ’ 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 27: Osd Menu Overview

    – ’ – ’ – ’ OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a setting or determine the range for a setting. – 21 –...
  • Page 28: Osd Sub-Menu Overview

    — ’ — ’ — ’ OSD Sub-Menu Overview – 22 –...
  • Page 29: Image Menu

    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 30: Advanced Feature

    — ’ — ’ — ’ 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 31: Color Manager

    Color Manager Press (Enter) / ► to enter the Color Manager sub menu. 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 ◄► buttons to adjust the Hue, Saturation, and Gain. Select to enter the Blue Color Manager.
  • Page 32: Computer Menu

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Computer Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Computer menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the computer menu. Press ◄►...
  • Page 33: Video/Audio Menu

    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. Video AGC Press the ◄►...
  • Page 34: Audio

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Audio Press (Enter) / ► to enter the Audio sub menu. Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the audio volume. Volume (Range: 0~8) Mute Press the ◄► buttons to turn on or off the speaker. ESCRIPTION –...
  • Page 35: Installationi Menu

    Installation I Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Installation I menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Installation I menu. Press ◄► to change values for settings. Language Press the cursor ◄►...
  • Page 36: Installation Ii Menu

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Installation II Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Installation II menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Installation II menu. Auto Source Press the cursor ◄►...
  • Page 37: Advanced Feature

    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 38: Osd Menu Setting

    — ’ — ’ — ’ OSD Menu Setting 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 Remote Control Test Press...
  • Page 39: Lamp Hour Reset

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Lamp Hour Reset Please refer to Resetting the Lamp on page 36 to reset the lamp hour counter. – 33 –...
  • Page 40: Factory Reset

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Factory Reset Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Installation II menu. Select the Factory Reset sub menu and press (expect Language and Security Lock). Status Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Installation II menu. Select the Installation II sub menu and press Active Source Display the activated source.
  • Page 41: Maintenance And Security

    Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance with the regulations of your local authority. Warning: Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least 30 minutes before replacing the lamp. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn. Loosen the two captive screws on the lamp compartment cover.
  • Page 42 — ’ — ’ — ’ Remove the two 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. While installing, align the lamp module with the connector and ensure it is level...
  • Page 43: Resetting The Lamp

    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. Press the cursor button to move down to Advanced.
  • Page 44: 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 45: Using The Kensington Lock

    ® Using the Kensington If you are concerned about security, attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable. Note: Contact your vendor for details on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable. The security lock corresponds to Kensington’s MicroSaver Security System. If you have any comment, contact: Kensington, 2853 Campus Drive, San Mateo, CA 94403, U.S.A.
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    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 connection.
  • Page 47: Led Error Messages

    In the event of an error, please disconnect the AC power cord and wait for one (1) minute before restarting the projector. If the Power or Ready LEDs are still blinking or the Over Temp LED is lit, contact your service center.
  • Page 48: Lamp Problems

    Having the Projector Serviced If you are unable to solve the problem, you should have the projector serviced. Pack the projector in the original carton. Include a description of the problem and a checklist of the steps you took when trying to fix the problem: The information may be useful to service personnel.
  • Page 49: Specifications

    Audio speaker Video Audio Security Input Connectors Video Audio Security D825MS TI DMD SVGA SVGA 800x600 Native 1 meters ~ 10 meters 24.6 to 246 inches Manual focus +/- 15 degrees Front, Rear, Desktop/Ceiling (Rear, Front) IBM PC or compatibles (VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA), Mac 480i, 576i, 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i NTSC/NTSC 4.43, PAL (B/G/H/I/M/N/60), SECAM...
  • Page 50: Projection Distance Vs. Projection Size

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Projection Distance vs. Projection Size D825MS Projection Distance and Size Table D825MS Distance (m) Diagonal (inches) Keystone (degree) Image Height (mm) Image Width (mm) A (mm) D825MX Projection Distance and Size Table D825MX Distance (m) 1.32...
  • Page 51: D825Ms Timing Mode Table

    D825MS Timing Mode Table The projector can display several resolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be displayed by the projector. IGNAL ESOLUTION NTSC — PAL/SECAM — 640 x 350* 640 x 400* 720 x 400* 640 x 480...
  • Page 52: D825Mx Timing Mode Table

    —: Frequency not supported * : Displayable level The resolution of the panel for the D825MS is 800 x 600. Resolution other than native resolution may display with uneven size of text or lines. HDTV timing: DVD player (main source), VG828 (secondary source).
  • Page 53 IGNAL ESOLUTION 1440 x 900 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1400 x 1050 1400 x 1050 640 x 480 640 x 480 832 x 624 Apple Mac 1024 x 768 1152 x 870 480i 576i SDTV 480p 576p EDTV 720p 720p 1080i...
  • Page 54: Projector Dimensions

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Projector Dimensions – 48 –...
  • Page 55: Regulatory Compliance

    FCC Warning This equipment 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 when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

This manual is also suitable for:

Dp825msD825esD825exD832mxD825mxD8 ... Show all

Table of Contents