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Optoma HD8600 User Manual

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Table of Contents ................................................................................... 1
Usage Notice .......................................................................................... 3
Safety Information .........................................................................................3
Precautions....................................................................................................4
Eye Safety Warnings .....................................................................................6
Introduction............................................................................................. 7
Package Overview.........................................................................................7
Product Overview ..........................................................................................8
Main Unit ................................................................................................................ 8
Connection Ports ................................................................................................... 9
Remote Control .................................................................................................... 10
Backup Remote Control ....................................................................................... 11
Coin Cell Battery Replacement ............................................................................ 11
Installation ............................................................................................ 12
Connecting the Projector .............................................................................12
Connect to Notebook/DVI/VGA-In ....................................................................... 12
Connecting the Projector .............................................................................13
Connect to Video Sources ................................................................................... 13
Installing or Removing the Optional Lens ....................................................14
Removing the Existing Lens From the Projector .................................................. 14
Installing the New Lens ........................................................................................ 15
Powering On/Off the Projector.....................................................................16
Powering On the Projector ................................................................................... 16
Powering Off the Projector ................................................................................... 17
Warning Indicator ................................................................................................. 17
Adjusting the Projected Image.....................................................................18
Adjusting the Projector's Height ........................................................................... 18
Adjusting Projected Image Position Using PureShift ........................................... 19
Adjusting Projection Image Size .......................................................................... 21
User Controls ....................................................................................... 23
Remote Control ...........................................................................................23
On-screen Display Menus ...........................................................................25
How to operate .................................................................................................... 25
Menu Tree ...................................................................................................26
Image ................................................................................................................... 27
Image | Advanced ................................................................................................ 29
Image | Advanced | PureEngine .......................................................................... 31
Display ................................................................................................................. 32
System ................................................................................................................. 35
System | Lamp Settings ....................................................................................... 38
System | Startup Image ....................................................................................... 39
Setup .................................................................................................................... 40

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of Contents ................... 1 Usage Notice ..................3 Safety Information ..................3 Precautions....................4 Eye Safety Warnings ..................6 Introduction..................... 7 Package Overview..................7 Product Overview ..................8 Main Unit ........................ 8 Connection Ports ....................9 Remote Control ....................10 Backup Remote Control ..................11 Coin Cell Battery Replacement ................
  • Page 2 Remote Control Problems ..................47 Replacing the Lamp..................48 Compatibility Modes ..................51 RS232 Commands and Protocol Function List..........52 RS232 Pin Assignments ..................52 RS232 Protocol Function List ................53 Ceiling Mount Installation ................56 Optoma Global Offices ................57 Regulation & Safety Notices ................59...

  • Page 3: 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 dangerous voltage points and short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    Usage Notice Precautions Please follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s guide. ▀■ Do not look into the projector’s lens when the Warning- lamp is on. The bright light may hurt your eyes. ▀■ To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do Warning- not expose this projector to rain or moisture.
  • Page 5 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 housing. ▀■ Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time.

  • Page 6: 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 supervise students when they are asked to point out something on the screen.

  • Page 7: 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. Projector with lens cap Power Cord 1.8m Option lens (Standard lens, Long throw lens,...

  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Introduction Product Overview Main Unit 1. Lens Shift Adjustment Cover 2. IR Receiver 3. Tilt-Adjustment Feet 4. Lamp Replacement Cover 5. Zoom 6. Focus 7. Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Adjustment Control and Lens Release 8. Backup Remote Tray 9. LED Indicators 10.

  • Page 9: Connection Ports

    Introduction Connection Ports 1. Composite Video 2. Component Video 3. HDMI 1 4. HDMI 2 5. HDMI 3 6. Service connector (USB B-TYPE ) 7. Backup Remote Tray 8. IR Receiver 9. Power Button 10. LED Indicators 11. 12V OUT B 12. 12V OUT A 13. RS232 14. Power Socket 15. Main Power Switch 16. S-Video 17. VGA Input 18. Kensington Microsaver Lock Port...

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Introduction Remote Control 1. Power On 2. Power Off 3. PureEngine 4. Brite Mode 5. Advanced 6. Four Directional Select Keys 7. Mode 8. Edge Mask 9. 12V OUT A On/Off 10. Re-Sync 11. VGA 12. HDMI 3 13. Video 14.

  • Page 11: Backup Remote Control

    Introduction Backup Remote Control 1. Power Off Backup remote 2. Power On control is magnetically attached 3. Enter to the back I/O of the 4. Four Directional Select projector. Keys 5. Source 6. Menu Coin Cell Battery Replacement Before using the remote control for the first time, remove the transparent insulation...

  • Page 12: Installation

    Installation Connecting the Projector Connect to Notebook/DVI/VGA-In VGA,DVI Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. E62405SP VGA,DVI 1..............VGA Input Cable (Europe Only) 2............DVI/HDMI Cable (Optional Accessory) 3....................Power Cord 4............... RS232 Cable (Optional Accessory)

  • Page 13: Connecting The Projector

    Installation Connecting the Projector Connect to Video Sources DVD player, Set-top Box DVD player, Set-top Box HDTV receiver HDTV receiver Video Output Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. E62405SP S-Video Output 12V OUT is a programmable trigger.

  • Page 14: Installing Or Removing The Optional Lens

    Installation Installing or Removing the Optional Lens Caution • Do not shake or place excessive pressure on the projector or the lens components as the projector and lens components contain precision parts. • Before removing or installing the lens, be sure to turn off the projector, wait until the cooling fans stop, and turn off the main power switch.

  • Page 15: Installing The New Lens

    Installation 3. Pull out the existing lens slowly. Installing the New Lens 1. Align the notches and correctly position the electrical contact Pin of IRIS should be in pad as shown in the the direction as shown picture. in the picture. Pin of IRIS 2.

  • 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 power led will turn red. 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “ ”...

  • Page 17: Powering Off The Projector

    Warning Indicator ▀■ When the “LAMP” indicator led “ ” is lit orange, the projector will automatically shut down. Please call the nearest Optoma facility for assistance. Contact the nearest ▀■ service center if the When the “TEMP” indicator “ ”...

  • Page 18: 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. To raise the image: Use screw in foot to raise the image to the desired height  angle and fine-tune the display angle To lower the image: Use screw in foot to lower the image to the desired height ...

  • Page 19: Adjusting Projected Image Position Using Pureshift

    Installation Adjusting Projected Image Position Using PureShift Lens Release Vertical Lens Shift Lever Horizontal Lens Shift Lever The PureShift feature provides a lens shift function that can be used to adjust the position of the projected image either horizontally or vertically within the range detailed below. PureShift is a unique system that provides lens shift while maintaining a much higher ANSI contrast ratio than traditional lens shift systems.
  • Page 20 Installation Screen H x 30% 100% H x 20% H x 60% H x 10% Distance ▀■ Adjusting the horizontal image position With the lens in the center position the horizontal image position can be adjusted to the left or right by up to a maximum of 10% of the half image width. Note that the maximum horizontal image height adjustment can be limited by the vertical image position. For example it is not possible to achieve the maximum horizontal image position if the vertical image position is at maximum. Please consult the PureShift Range diagram below for further clarification. Screen Width Left Side Right Side (W/2) x 10% (W/2) x 10%...

  • Page 21: Adjusting Projection Image Size

    Installation ▀■ PureShift Range Diagram Wx5% Wx5% Hx110% Hx100% H=Image Height Hx30% Max H image shift=Hx110% Max W image shift=Wx5% When Wx5%, Max image shift=Hx100% When Hx110%, Max image shift=Wx0% Adjusting Projection Image Size Standard projection lens: TR: Wide ― 1.54 Tele ― 1.93 Screen Size W X H (16:9) Projection distance (D) Offset Diagonal...
  • Page 22 Installation Long throw projection lens: TR: Wide ― 1.93 Tele ― 2.89 Screen Size W X H (16:9) Projection distance (D) Offset Diagonal (Hd) length (inch) size (feet) (feet) of 16:9 Screen Width Height Width Height wide tele wide tele (feet) 0.77 0.44...

  • Page 23: User Controls

    User Controls Remote Control Using the Remote Control Refer to the “Power On the Projector” section on page 16. Power On/Off Refer to the “Power Off the Projector” section on page 17. Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image. Control the degree of difference between Contrast the lightest and darkest parts of the picture.

  • Page 24: Edge Mask

    User Controls Choose “On” to mask off a few pixels on Edge Mask each edge of the image to be displayed. Use Edge Mask “On” if image source happens to have encoding error near any edge of the displayable image. Activate the 12V OUT A output.

  • Page 25: 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 To open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Control or Control Panel.

  • Page 26: Menu Tree

    User Controls Menu Tree IMAGE Cinema1/Cinema2/Reference/Photo/Bright/Graphic//ISF Day/ISF Night/User Display Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness ADVANCED IMAGE | ADVANCED Noise Reduction Gamma Film/Video/Graphics/Standard PureEngine PureDetail/PureColor/PureMotion/PureEngine Demo/Exit DynamicBlack Off/Cinema 1/Cinema 2 Lens IRIS Color Setting Exit IMAGE | ADVANCED | Color Settings Color Temperature D50 / D65 / D75 / D83 / D93 / Native Color Gamut...

  • Page 27: Image

    User Controls Image Display Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. Cinema 1/Cinema 2: For home theater.  Reference: This mode is intended to reproduce, as close as  possible, the image the way the movie director intended. Color, color temperature, brightness, contrast and gamma settings are all configured to standard reference levels.

  • Page 28: Color

    User Controls Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image. to darken image.  Press the to lighten the image.  Press the Color Adjust a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. to decrease the color saturation in the image. ...

  • Page 29: Image | Advanced

    User Controls Image | Advanced Noise Reduction The motion Adaptive Noise Reduction reduces the amount of visible noise in interlaced signals. The range is from “0” to “10”. (0:Off) 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.
  • Page 30 User Controls Lens IRIS This adjustable item opens and closes the len’s iris. The range is from “1” to “9”. Color Settings Color Temperature: Adjust the color temperature. Cold  temperature, the screen looks colder; with Warm temperature, the screen looks warmer. Color Gamut: Select this menu to optomize the color gamut ...

  • Page 31: Image | Advanced | Pureengine

    User Controls Image | Advanced | PureEngine PureDetail PureDetail is an edge enhancement tool that better defines the edges in the projected image thus providing more perceived detail. PureColor This adjustable item utilizes a new color-processing algorithm and enhancements to enable the picture’s vividness to be significantly increased.

  • Page 32: Display

    User Controls Display Format Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. 4:3: This format is for 4x3 input sources.  16:9: This format is for 16x9 input sources, like HDTV and DVD  enhanced for Widescreen TV. LBX: This format is for non-16x9, letterbox source and for users ...
  • Page 33 User Controls Native: This format displays the original image without any  scaling. Display area  Picture area When “AUTO235” is Display on Screen Input Signal enabled for 12v OUT B, display “Format” is set to “Auto235” and can- not be changed. Overscan Overscan function removes the noise in a video image.
  • Page 34 User Controls SuperWide SuperWide is a feature that uses a special 2.0:1 aspect ratio screen enabling both 16:9 and 2.35:1 aspect ratio movies to be shown without black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Off: Your desired aspect ratio can be selected - 4:3, 16:9, LBX ...

  • Page 35: System

    User Controls System Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen. Lamp Settings Choose this menu to adjust your desired lamp setting. Projection  Front-Projection This is the default selection. The image is projected straight on the screen. Rear-Desktop ...
  • Page 36 User Controls Startup Image Select the screen to display during startup. 12V OUT A 12V OUT A provides a standard DC voltage for motorized screens. 12V OUT B Off: disables the OUT.  On: enables the OUT and the programmable sub-menu. The ...
  • Page 37 User Controls Auto235: When AUTO235 is enabled the projector will  automatically detect when a 2.35:1 ratio presentation is being shown and will activate the trigger on this port which, in turn, can be used to activate a motorised anamorphic lens assembly.

  • Page 38: System | Lamp Settings

    User Controls System | Lamp Settings Lamp Hour Display the cumulative lamp operating time. Lamp Reminder Choose this function to show or to hide the warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed. The message will appear up 30 hours before suggested replacement of lamp. Brightness Mode Choose “Bright”...

  • Page 39: System | Startup Image

    User Controls System | Startup Image Image Select the screen to display during startup.  Default — the supplied default startup screen.  User — customized screen capture using the Image Capture function. Image Capture Capture a displayed screen to use as the startup screen. 1. Display the desired screen on the projector. 2. Select Image Capture from the Advanced menu. 3. Select OK. Screen capture in progress will display. Startup Capture When finished, Screen capture Succeeded will display. support in: The captured screen is saved as User in the Image menu. HDMI 720p/1080p VGA 1920X1080@60Hz YPbPr 720p/1080p...

  • Page 40: Setup

    User Controls Setup Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Press into the sub menu and then use the key to select your preferred language. Press “Select (Enter)” to finalize the selection. Input Filter Enable the input filter. Press into the next menu as below to select.
  • Page 41 User Controls Source Lock When this function is turned off, the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost. When this function is turned on, it will search for a specified connection port. High Altitude Choose “On”...
  • Page 42 User Controls Frequency: Change the display data frequency to match the  frequency of your computer’s graphic card. When you experience a vertical flickering bar, use this function to make an adjustment. Phase: Synchronize the signal timing of the display with the ...

  • Page 43: Appendicess

    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 ...

  • Page 44: Other Problems

    Appendices Image is too small or too large Adjust the zoom lever from the lens.  Move the projector closer to or further from the screen.  Press [Menu] on the projector panel, go to “Display-->Format”.  Try the different settings. Image has slanted sides: ...

  • Page 45: Projector Status Indication

    Appendices Projector Status Indication Power LED Lamp-LED Power LED “ Temp-LED Message (Blue) (Red) (Red) (Red) Standby State (Input power cord) Standby State Flashing (Burn in Mode) Power on with OSD (Press power button) Power on without OSD Steady light => No light =>...

  • Page 46: Led Error Code Messages

    Appendices LED Error Code Messages Power LED Lamp LED Error Code Message (Blink) (Blink) T1 temperature over temperature Thermal Break G794 fail T1 fail Lamp error Ballast Over Temperature Ballast shot circuit in output detected End of lamp lift detected Ballast lamp did not ignite Lamp extinguished during normal operation Lamp extinguished during run-up phase...

  • Page 47: Remote Control Problems

    Appendices LED states On Screen Messages Fan failed:  The projector will switch off automatically. Over temperature:  The projector will switch off automatically. Replacing the lamp:  Lamp is approaching the end of its rated life. Replacement suggested. Remote Control Problems If the remote control does not work Check the operating angle of the remote control is within ±15°...

  • Page 48: 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.
  • Page 49 Appendices...
  • Page 50 Appendices Lamp Replacing Procedure: 1. Switch off the power to the projector by pressing the Power button. 2. Allow the projector to cool down at least 30 minutes.  3. Disconnect the power cord. 4. Unlock the lamp cover.  5.

  • Page 51: Compatibility Modes

    Appendices Compatibility Modes V.Frequency Mode Resolution Analog Digital (Hz) 800 x 600   800 x 600   800 x 600   SVGA 800 x 600   800 x 600   1024 x 768   1024 x 768 ...

  • Page 52: Rs232 Commands And Protocol Function List

    Appendices RS232 Commands and Protocol Function List RS232 Pin Assignments Name I/O (From Projector Side) Pin no. RS232 RS232...

  • Page 53: Rs232 Protocol Function List

    Appendices RS232 Protocol Function List HD86 RS232 Command Table. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Baud Rate : 9600 Data Bits: 8 Parity: None Stop Bits: 1 Flow Control : None UART16550 FIFO: Disable Projector Return (Pass): P Projector Return (Fail): F XX=01-99, projector's ID, XX=00 is for all projectors ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEND to projector Note : There is a <CR>...
  • Page 54 Appendices ~XX61 n 7E 30 30 36 31 20 a 0D Overscan n= 0 (a=30) – 4 (a=34) ~XX62 n 7E 30 30 36 32 20 a 0D Edge masking n=0 (a=30) -5 (a=35) ~XX64 n 7E 30 30 36 34 20 a 0D V Image Shift n= -50 (a=2D 35 30) - +50 (a=35 30) ~XX66 n...
  • Page 55 Appendices SEND from projector automatically ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Function Projector Return Description 232 ASCII Code HEX Code ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- when Standby/Warming/Cooling/Out of Range/Lamp fail INFOn n : 0/1/2/3/4 = Standby/Warming/Cooling/Lamp fail ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- READ from projector ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Function Projector Return Description 232 ASCII Code HEX Code ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ~XX121 1...

  • Page 56: Ceiling Mount Installation

    Appendices 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 attached a mount to the projector met the following specifications: ...

  • Page 57: Optoma Global Offices

    Appendices Optoma Global Offices For service or support please contact your local office. 715 Sycamore Drive Tel : 408-383-3700 Milpitas, CA 95035, USA Fax: 408-383-3702 www.optomausa.com Service : services@optoma.com Canada 5630 Kennedy Road, Mississauga, Tel : 905-361-2582 Fax: 905-361-2581 ON, L4Z 2A9, Canada www.optoma.ca...
  • Page 58 Appendices Taiwan 231,台北縣新店市民權路108號5樓 傳真：+886-2-2218-2313 R.O.C. www.optoma.com.tw 電話：+886-2-2218-2360 asia.optoma.com 服務處：services@optoma.com.tw Hong Kong Unit A, 27/F Dragon Centre, 79 Wing Hong Street, Cheung Sha Wan Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel : +852-2396-8968 Fax: +852-2370-1222 www.optoma.com.hk China 上海市长宁区凯旋路1205号5楼 电话：+86-21-62947376 邮编: 200052 传真：+86-21-62947375 www.optoma.com.cn Japan 東京都足立区綾瀬...

  • Page 59: 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 60: Operation Conditions

    Appendices Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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