Eiki EIP-1600T Owner's Manual

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EIP-1600T
OWNER'S MANUAL
EIKI INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
06.1.24, 1:11 PM

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  • Page 1 EIP-1600T OWNER’S MANUAL EIKI INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 06.1.24, 1:11 PM...
  • Page 2 EIP-1600T_EN_a 06.1.16, 9:06 AM...
  • Page 3 The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBT, CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. EIP-1600T_EN_a Model No.: EIP-1600T Serial No.: or coloured green or 06.1.24, 1:00 PM...
  • Page 4 EIP-1600T_EN_a 06.1.24, 1:00 PM...
  • Page 5 2. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT To ensure that you will promptly receive any safety notification of inspection, modification, or recall that EIKI may be required to give under the 1972 Consumer Product Safety Act, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE IMPORTANT “LIMITED WARRANTY”...
  • Page 6: Declaration Of Conformity

    Caution Concerning Lamp Replacement See “Replacing the Lamp” on page 54. This EIKI projector uses a DMD panel. This very sophisticated panel contains 983,040 pixels (micromirrors). As with any high technology electronic equipment such as large screen TVs, video systems and video cameras, there are certain acceptable tolerances that the equipment must conform to.
  • Page 7: How To Read This Owner's Manual

    Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) MENU button Menu Selections (Adjustments) Example: Adjusting “Bright”. • This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector. Press dMENU. • The “Picture” menu screen for the se- lected input mode is displayed.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Usable Range ... 15 Quick Start Quick Start ... 16 Using Basic Operation Turning the Projector On/Off ... 28 Connecting the Power Cord ... 28 Turning the Projector on ... 28 Turning the Power off (Putting the Projector into Standby Mode) ... 29 Image Projection ...
  • Page 9 Reference Appendix Maintenance ... 51 Maintenance Indicators ... 52 Regarding the Lamp ... 54 Lamp ... 54 Caution Concerning the Lamp ... 54 Replacing the Lamp ... 54 Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit ... 55 Resetting the Lamp Timer ... 56 EIP-1600T_EN_b Connecting Pin Assignments ...
  • Page 10: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read all of these instructions before you operate this product and save these instructions for later use. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. BUT IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS.
  • Page 11 15. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 16. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
  • Page 12 Internal cleaning should only be performed by an EIKI Authorized Dealer or Service Cen- ter. Do not set up the projector in places ex- posed to direct sunlight or bright light.
  • Page 13 Caution regarding usage of the projector I When using the projector, be sure not to sub- ject it to hard impact and/or vibration, as this can result in damage. Take extra care with the lens.
  • Page 14: Accessories

    Accessories Supplied accessories Remote control Video cable (10' (3.0 m)) QCNWGA097WJPZ Power cord* For U.S. and Canada, etc. (6' (1.8 m)) QACCDA007WJPZ * Use the power cord that corresponds to the wall outlet in your country. Optional accessory I Lamp unit EIP-1600T_EN_c Two R-03 batteries Lens cap (attached)
  • Page 15: Part Names And Functions

    Projector Top View Power 28, 52 indicator STANDBY-ON button For turning the power on and putting the projector into standby mode. ENTER button For setting items selected or adjusted on the menu. RESIZE button For switching the screen size.
  • Page 16: Rear View

    Connecting the computer to control the projector. TRIGGER terminal When the projector is turned on, a control signal (DC 12V) outputs from this terminal. If an electric screen or other compatible device is connected, it can be turned on when the projector is turned on.
  • Page 17 Using the Kensington Lock on the projector • This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with a Kensington MicroSaver Security System. Refer to the information that came with the system for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector.
  • Page 18: Inserting The Batteries

    Battery fluid from leaked batteries is harmful to skin, therefore ensure that you first wipe them and then remove them using a cloth. • The batteries included with this projector may run down in a short period, depending on how they are kept. Be sure to replace them as soon as possible with new batteries. •...
  • Page 19: Usable Range

    Usable Range The remote control can be used to control the projector within the ranges shown in the illustration. Remote control sensor (front) 30° Remote control signal transmitters 30° Remote control Note • The signal from the remote control can be reflected off a screen for easy operation. However, the effective distance of the signal may differ depending on the screen material.
  • Page 20: Quick Start

    This section shows the basic operation (projector connecting with the video equipment). For details, see the page described below for each step. Setup and Projection In this section, connection of the projector and the video equipment is explained using one ex- ample. INPUT buttons...
  • Page 21 4. Turn the video equipment on and start playback 5. Select the INPUT mode Select the “INPUT 4” using the INPUT buttons on the projector or the INPUT 4 button on the remote control. On the projector • When pressing the INPUT buttons on the projector, input mode switches in the following...
  • Page 22: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting up the Projector Setting up the Projector For optimal image quality, position the projector perpendicular to the screen with the projector’s feet flat and level. Doing so will eliminate the need for Keystone correction and provide the best image quality.
  • Page 23: Projection (Prj) Mode

    Projection (PRJ) Mode The projector can use any of the 4 projection modes, shown in the diagram below. Select the mode most appropriate for the projection setting in use. (You can set the PRJ Mode in “Options2” menu. See page 49.) I Table mounted, front projection Menu item ©...
  • Page 24: Picture (Screen) Size And Projection Distance

    The projection screen size varies according to the distance from the lens of the projec- tor to the screen. Install the projector so that projected images are projected onto the screen at the optimum size by referring to the table below. Use the values in the table as a reference when installing the projector.
  • Page 25 When using a normal screen (4:3) and projecting 16:9 image Picture (Screen) size Diag. [χ] Width Height 300 (762 cm) 240 (610 cm) 180 (457 cm) 270 (686 cm) 216 (549 cm) 162 (411 cm) 250 (635 cm) 200 (508 cm) 150 (381 cm) 200 (508 cm) 160 (406 cm)
  • Page 26: Samples Of Cables For Connection

    Cables for a camera or a video game Cables for a camera or a video game Cables for a camera or a video game RGB cable (commercially available) 06.1.24, 1:04 PM Terminal on the projector INPUT6 INPUT1, 2 INPUT3 INPUT4 INPUT1, 2...
  • Page 27: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Connecting to Video Equipment Before connecting, ensure that the power cord of the projector is unplugged from the AC outlet and turn off the devices to be connected. After making all connections, turn on the projector first and then the other devices.
  • Page 28 Connecting to Video Equipment (Continued) When connecting to equipment with S-video output terminal (INPUT3) To S-video output terminal When connecting to equipment with video output terminal (INPUT4) To video output terminal EIP-1600T_EN_g DVD, etc. To INPUT3 terminal S-video cable (commercially available) Supplied accessory DVD, etc.
  • Page 29 When connecting to equipment with HDMI output teminal (INPUT6) HDMI is a new specialized interface capable of delivering a video and audio signal to the terminal using just one cable. Since this projector does not support an audio signal by itself, use an amplifier or other audio device.
  • Page 30: Connecting To A Computer

    • The INPUT5 terminal is also compatible with a component video signal so that you can connect the projector to a DVD player with a component output terminal. For details, contact your nearest EIKI Authorized Dealer or Service Center.
  • Page 31: Controlling The Projector By A Computer

    When the RS-232C terminal on the projector is connected to a computer with a DIN-D-sub RS- 232C adaptor and an RS-232C serial control cable (cross type, commercially available), the com- puter can be used to control the projector and check the status of the projector. See page 58 for detail.
  • Page 32: Turning The Projector On/Off

    It should not be regarded as faulty operation. • If the projector is put into standby mode and immediately turned on again, the lamp may take some time to start projection. EIP-1600T_EN_h...
  • Page 33: Turning The Power Off (Putting The Projector Into Standby Mode)

    Select the appropriate input mode for the connected equipment. Press the appropriate INPUT button on the remote control to select the desired input mode. • When pressing INPUT (P/R) on the projector, input mode switches in the following order: INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3...
  • Page 34: Adjusting The Projected Image

    Rotate the zoom ring to enlarge or shrink the screen size. 3 Adjusting the Height The height of the projector can be ad- justed using the adjustment feet at the front and rear of the projector. When the screen is above the projec- tor, the projection image can be made higher by adjusting the projector.
  • Page 35 • Do not apply too much pressure on the pro- jector when the front adjustment foot comes out. • When lowering the projector, be careful not to get your fingers caught in the area between the adjustment foot and the projector.
  • Page 36: Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion

    Image Projection (Continued) Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion When the image is projected either from the top or from the bottom towards the screen at an angle, the image becomes distorted trapezoidally. The function for correcting trapezoidal distortion is called Keystone Correction. There are the two types of the Keystone Correction.
  • Page 37 However, this is not a malfunction. • If you cannot correct trapezoidal distortion with Keystone correction, change the placement position of the projector. • Straight lines and the edges of the displayed image may appear jagged, when adjusting the Keystone setting.
  • Page 38: Geometric Adjustment

    • When you confirm the lower left posi- tion, the screen adjustments will be set and the “GEOMETRIC ADJUSTMENT” mode will end. Note • The placement of the screen and the projector may result in the image aspect ratio becoming slightly distorted. EIP-1600T_EN_h R On-screen display...
  • Page 39 H & V KEYSTONE Project the image and adjust the focus, image size, and projection angle. Press c KEYSTONE on the re- mote control repeatedly until “H & V KEYSTONE” is displayed. • When the “GEOMETRIC ADJUSTMENT” mode has been used to adjust the im- age, a confirmation screen displays be- fore the “H &...
  • Page 40: Resize Mode

    This function allows you to modify or customize the resize mode to enhance the input image. De- pending on the input signal, you can choose “STRETCH”, “SIDE BAR”, “CINEMA ZOOM” or “DOT BY DOT (Computer input only)” image. RESIZE on the projector or jRESIZE on the remote control. Press On the projector...
  • Page 41 Computer Input Signal Image Computer type Resolution lower than 4:3 aspect ratio (1024K768) 4:3 aspect ratio 1280K720 16:9 aspect ratio : Cutout area on which images cannot be projected. About Copyrights • When using the RESIZE function to select an image size with a different aspect ratio to a TV program or video image, the image will look different from its original appear- ance.
  • Page 42: Operating With The Remote Control

    Operating with the Remote Control Shifting the Projected Im- age Vertically (Image Shift) For easier viewing, this function shifts the entire image projected on the screen up or down when projecting 16:9 images from DVD players or other con- nected devices. Press PIMAGE SHIFT.
  • Page 43: Menu Items

    Menu Items The following shows the items that can be set in the projector. The selectable items vary depending on the selected input, input signals, or adjustment values. Items that cannot be selected will be greyed out. “Picture” menu PAGE 1...
  • Page 44 Menu Items (Continued) “Fine Sync” menu Fine Sync INPUT 5 Clock Phase H-Pos V-Pos Reset Special Modes 1080I Auto Sync Cur. sig. freq : H 33.8 kHz / V 60 Hz SEL./ADJ. ENTER RETURN • The “Fine Sync” menu is not available for INPUT 3 or INPUT 4.
  • Page 45: Using The Menu Screen

    Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) MENU button Menu Selections (Adjustments) Example: Adjusting “Bright”. • This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector. Press dMENU. • The “Picture” menu screen for the se- lected input mode is displayed.
  • Page 46 Press O or Q to adjust the item selected. • The adjustment is stored. Press dMENU. • The menu screen will disappear. Note • The d MENU button does not function while the projector is operating the “Auto Sync” or “FREEZE” functions. EIP-1600T_EN_i Picture INPUT 1 Standard...
  • Page 47: Picture Adjustment ("Picture" Menu)

    Picture Adjustment (“Picture” menu) Q PAGE 1 Picture Picture Mode Standard Contrast Bright Color Tint Sharp Blue 1 Selecting the Picture Mode Selectable Description items Standard For standard image Natural A balanced color image is obtained. Dynamic A vivid image is obtained. Movie1 Makes the black levels of the dark portions of the screen...
  • Page 48: Adjusting The Color Temperature

    * The film source is a digital video recording with the original encoded as is at 24 frames/second. The projector can convert this film source to progres- sive video at 60 frames/second with NTSC and PAL60Hz or at 50 frames/second with PAL50Hz and SECAM to play back a high-definition image.
  • Page 49: Reducing Image Noise (Dnr)

    6 Reducing Image Noise (DNR) Video digital noise reduction (DNR) provides high quality images with minimal dot crawl and cross color noise. Selectable items Description DNR does not function. Level 1-3 Sets the DNR level for viewing a clearer picture. Note Set “DNR”...
  • Page 50: Computer Image Adjustment ("Fine Sync" Menu)

    4. 3 Auto Sync (Auto Sync Adjustment) Selectable items Auto Sync adjustment will occur when the projector is turned on or when the input signals are switched, when connected to a computer. Auto Sync adjustment is not automatically performed.
  • Page 51: Using The "Options" Menu

    Using the “Options” Menu Options 1 Image Shift Overscan H Overscan V Subtitle OSD Display Video System Auto Signal Type Auto HDMI Setting Standard Background Blue Auto Power Off Lamp Timer(Life) Settings on the Options 1 menu 1 Adjusting the Image Position You can move the projected image vertically.
  • Page 52: Setting On-Screen Display

    When there is an HDMI-capable device con- nected to INPUT 6, an optimum picture may not be displayed if the device’s output signal type and the projector’s input signal type do not match. If this should occur, switch the HDMI Setting. Selectable items...
  • Page 53: Auto Power Off Function

    Function Selectable Description items When no input signal is detected for more than 15 minutes, the projector will automatically enter standby mode. The Auto Power Off function will be disabled. Note • When the Auto Power Off function is set to “On”, 5 minutes before the projector enters...
  • Page 54: Selecting The Transmission Speed

    The RS-232C function is switched off when the projector is in standby mode. Note • When you want to control the projector using the RS-232C function, set to “Standard”. EIP-1600T_EN_k Menu operation n Page 41 4 Fan Mode Setting This function changes the fan rotation speed.
  • Page 55: Maintenance

    Strong cleaning detergents may discolor, warp or damage the coating on the projector. Make sure to test on a small, inconspicuous area on the projector before use.
  • Page 56: Maintenance Indicators

    At this time, the lamp indicator will illuminate in red. I If you try to turn on the projector a fourth time without replacing the lamp, the projector will not turn on.
  • Page 57 The sound of the cooling fan may change during operation because the fan speed may change and this is not a malfunction. • Do not unplug the power cord after the projector has entered standby mode and while the cooling fan is running. The cooling fan runs for about 90 seconds.
  • Page 58: Regarding The Lamp

    I Carefully change the lamp by following the instructions described in this section. * If you wish, you may have the lamp replaced at your nearest EIKI Authorized Dealer or Service Center. * If the new lamp does not light after replacement, take your projector to the nearest EIKI Authorized Dealer or Service Center for repair.
  • Page 59: Removing And Installing The Lamp Unit

    • The lamp unit becomes very hot while the pro- jector is operating. Do not remove the lamp unit from the projector right after use. The lamp and parts around the lamp will be very hot and may cause burns or injury.
  • Page 60: Resetting The Lamp Timer

    • If the lamp unit and lamp unit cover are not correctly installed, the power will not turn on, even if the power cord is con- nected to the projector. Resetting the Lamp Timer Reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp.
  • Page 61: Connecting Pin Assignments

    Not connected Request to Send Connected to CS in internal circuit Clear to Send Connected to RS in internal circuit Not connected Pin No. Signal Projector Computer Pin No. Pin No. Component Input Not connected Not connected Earth (P Earth (Y)
  • Page 62: Rs-232C Specifications And Command Settings

    Basic format Commands from the computer are sent in the following order: command, parameter, and return code. After the projector processes the command from the computer, it sends a response code to the computer. Command format C1 C2 C3 C4 P1 P2 P3 P4...
  • Page 63: Computer Compatibility Chart

    Horizontal Frequency: 15-70 kHz, Vertical Frequency: 45-85 Hz, Pixel Clock: 12-85 MHz Sync signal: Compatible with TTL level The following is a list of modes that conform to VESA. However, this projector supports other signals that are not VESA standards. Horizontal Frequency PC/MAC Resolution 640 ×...
  • Page 64: Troubleshooting

    • Adjust the focus. • The projection distance exceeds the focus range. • There is fog on the lens. If the projector is carried from a cold room into a warm room, or if it is suddenly heated, condensation may form on the surface of the lens and the image will become blurred.
  • Page 65 While the remaining lamp life draws to a close, replace the lamp. time to turn on. Picture is dark. The remote control • Operate the remote control while pointing it at the projector’s remote cannot be used. control sensor. • The remote control may be too far away from the projector.
  • Page 66: Specifications

    When STANDBY Mode is set to “Eco” As a part of policy of continuous improvement, EIKI reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specifica- tion figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.
  • Page 67: Dimensions

    Dimensions Units: inches (mm) 77.5 33.8 46.2 65.5 EIP-1600T_EN_m 06.1.24, 1:09 PM...
  • Page 68: Index

    Index AC socket ... 28 Accessories ... 10 Adjustment buttons ... 41 Aspect ratio ... 36 Auto Power Off ... 49 Auto Sync (Auto Sync adjustment) ... 46 AUTO SYNC button ... 46 Background ... 48 Backlight button ... 13 Blue ...
  • Page 69 E-Mail : info@eiki.de WorldWide Website http://www.eiki.com EIP-1600T_EN__cover A-Key to better communications Canada EIKI CANADA - Eiki International, Inc. P.O. Box 156, 310 First St. - Unit 2, Midland, ON, L4R 4K8, Canada Tel : 800-563-3454 (705)-527-4084 Fax : 800-567-4069 (705)-527-4087 E-Mail : canada@eiki.com...

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