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  • Page 1 User and Installation Manual The home theater projector HT300 E-LINK...
  • Page 2 ���������� BACK LIGHT Turn on the back light STAND-BY LIGHT Switches off to stand-by. 0-9 Keys Switch on from stand-by and allow direct source SOURCE selection. Displays the Source ESCAPE Selection menu. Deactivates the On Screen Display. Up/Down/Left/Right Arrow keys Activates test pattern Navigate through and make adjustments to the On Screen menus.
  • Page 3 ���������� 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your choice of the SIM2 Grand Cinema HT300 E-LINK system! ™ SE R A LA CL AS...
  • Page 4 SIM2 carries out comprehensive functional testing in order to guarantee the maximum product qua- Conversion of interlaced video signals to progressive signals by means of prestigious DCDi™...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    ���������� 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the power supply cable on the rear panel before removing the top cover of the projector. Refer to trained, authorised personnel for tech- nical assistance. This symbol indicates the possible electric shock This symbol indicates the presence of important hazard associated with uninsulated live compo- instructions regarding use and maintenance of...
  • Page 6 ���������� PROJECTOR 12 11 13 Projection lens Fiber Optic cable connections Lens shift knob 10 Main power switch Cooling air inlet vents 11 Remote control rear IR sensor Remote control IR sensor 12 Green LED Cooling air outlet vents 13 Red LED Adjustable carry-handle 14 Rear keyboard pad Adjustable levelling feet...
  • Page 7 • Beware of power supply cables. vided or an alternative power supply unit expressly approved Position the power supply cables so that they do not con- by SIM2. stitute an obstruction. Position the power supply cables where they cannot be reached by children.
  • Page 8 ���������� of electrical storms or when the system will remain unused Risk of eyesight impairment. Ensure also that children do for prolonged periods. not look directly at the lamp. • Avoid contact with liquids and exposure to hu- • Position the unit on a stable surface. midity.

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Use exclusively the power supply unit provided with the sy- stem or an alternative power supply unit expressly approved Fig.6 by SIM2. To mount the DigiOptic Image Processor on an equipment Position the projector on a stable, suitable platform or utilise the rack use the screws and RH / LH supports supplied with the optional bracket for a fixed ceiling or wall installation.

  • Page 10: Connecting The Two Units

    If you use a bracket different to the one supplied damaged, making the connector unusable. by SIM2 Multimedia, you must make sure that the projector is at • Take particular care when inserting fibre optic connectors in least 65 mm (2-9/16 inch) from the ceiling and that the bracket their respective sockets on the rear panel of the DigiOptic™...

  • Page 11: Connecting The Video Sources

    ���������� To activate an electric motorised screen a 12 Volt output is should be avoided due to their limited viewing angle, which is provided at the rear of the DigiOptic™ Image Processor. This undesirable for a large audience. can be connected to a screen interface unit, which can be Preferably, use a screen with black, non-reflecting borders, supplied by screen manufacturers (Fig.
  • Page 12 ���������� Table 1 R is red, G is green, B is blue, H/HV is white and V is black. By using a suitable SCART to RCA (or BNC) connector adapter cable, an RGB video signal from a source equipped with an DigiOptic SCART connector can be connected to this input.

  • Page 13: Control (Rs232)

    RS232 serial port. On digital image with a multichannel audio signal. request, SIM2 will send you a document containing the serial The HDMI™ (High Definition Multimedia Interface) in fact in- port settings and the list of main commands.
  • Page 14 ���������� HDMI � � Fig.12...

  • Page 15: Switching On/Off

    ���������� 5 SWITCHING ON/OFF HT300 E-LINK system consists of the Projector and the Di- Significant status signals are given in Table 3. giOptic™ Image Processor (which is also the system control Table 3 centre). The DigiOptic™ Image Processor sends commands to the Projector and receives operating status information from the DigiOptic Image Projector...
  • Page 16 ���������� Typically, the picture will appear after 15-20 seconds. Pressing In case the Projector unit is shut down (for example due to a a key from 1-9 on the remote control selects the corresponding shut down of the projector unit by putting the switch in the “O” input;...

  • Page 17: Keyboard Pad

    ���������� 6 KEYBOARD PAD Eight push buttons, at the rear of the projector, will allow complete operation without the use of the remote control. Auto Menu Selects Auto Adjust Activates the On (automatic optimisation of the di- Screen Display me- splayed image).

  • Page 18: On Screen Menu

    ���������� 8 ON SCREEN MENU All system functions can be activated from the keypad or remote control with the aid of a practical and comprehensive system of on screen menus. INPUTS Input 11 is capable of receiving YCrCb or RGB signals coming The input selection menu (Inputs) is called by pressing 0 on the from DVI-D sources.

  • Page 19: Main Menu

    ���������� MAIN MENU Image To access the main menu of the On Screen Display press the Formato Normale MENU key on the keypad or the MENU+ or MENU- key on the remote Anamorfico Temperatura Colore Letterbox Correzione Gamma control. The main menu is divided into four windows, PICTURE, Panoramico Overscan IMAGE, SETUP and MENU, in which the various adjustments are...
  • Page 20 ���������� COLOR NOISE REDUCTION This control (also called Saturation) increases or decreasethe This adjustments allows to choose the filter value for noise reduction purposes. picture colour intensity. When set to zero, colour images will As soon as this option is selected on the menu, the image is be shown in black and white.
  • Page 21 ���������� IMAGE If an appropriate screen-masking interface is connected to the 12V output socket it is possible, for each aspect chosen, to re- This menu features adjustments relating to picture position, frame the screen to a variety of aspect ratios and screen sizes (please refer to the screen manufacturer’s manual).
  • Page 22 ���������� up the projected image. These parameters do not normally require adjustment because the system checks the input signal and automatically sets the �� most suitable values. However, if the image appears disturbed (loss of position within the equidistant vertical bands or instability and lack of shar- pness on the narrow vertical lines) it may help to prompt the system to repeat the input signal analysis and determination of the best parameters by calling the automatic adjustment...
  • Page 23 ���������� ORIENTATION Select the option that best describes the installation i.e. desktop front, ceiling front, desktop rear and ceiling rear. Fig. 25 In the event you are unable to centre the image within the screen area, tilt the projector until the image is correctly positioned. Any Fig.
  • Page 24 ���������� In the initial phase of installation the configurable keys (F1, F2) The inputs with an active video signal (visible in the input se- serve as optical zoom and optical focus (Fig.26). lection menu) are marked with a check symbol. It can be also helpful to identify the input with a name chosen by the user (for example with the name of the connected source) POWER ON...
  • Page 25 ���������� If you want to delete the modifications use the MENU- key of the Color temperature remote control. The following click of the key (F1 or F2) allows to choose between the different values of the grid (fig BBB). F1/F2 keys The | and | key allow to move along vertical lines , keeping the This allows to assign different functions to the remote control same color temperature but choosing different values from the...
  • Page 26 ���������� MEMORIES Some of these parameters may not be available for certain inputs or certain input signals, as indicated in Tables 4 and 5. The menu page for the Memories management functions is The main parameters of the image may be saved in distinct groups of values (known as ‘Memories’);...

  • Page 27: Quick Menus

    ���������� INFO SAVE DEFAULT SETTINGS To restore the original values to a previously modified Memory, Displays the current status of the projector and information select the line corresponding to the Memory in question and concerning the projected video/graphic signal. open the pull-down menu ( fl key). Then select the line ‘Initial This function is displayed on pressing on the remote control settings saved in Memory 1’.

  • Page 28: Cleaning And Maintenance

    ���������� 9 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE The Projector and DigiOptic™ Image Processor do not require Cleaning the lens: internal cleaning. There are no user serviceable parts inside The lens may be cleaned with a very soft, non-abrasive small the projector. Please refer all service requirements to qualified brush, in order to remove dust particles.

  • Page 29: Optional Accessories

    You can purchase the following optional accessories at your CAUTION: for ceiling/wall installation, by means of Dealer: suspension bracket, carefully follow the instruc- tions and safety instructions recommended by the - Wall/Ceiling Bracket Kit. Manufacturer in the bracket’s literature. Use only original, or SIM2 Multimedia approved, acces- sories.

  • Page 30: Additional Information

    ���������� 12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION GENERAL PROJECTOR Supply: from 120 to 240 Vac, -10% +6% OPTICAL tolerance Frequency: from 48 to 62 Hz Projection system: optical engine based on 1 DMD™ DarkChip3 chip, sealed housing, Consumption: 180 W max dusty proof Fuse: T 3.15A H, 5 x 20 mm...

  • Page 31: Link Cable

    ���������� DIGIOPTIC™ IMAGE PROCESSOR GENERAL Power supply cable: (EU, UK and US); length 2 m Power supply: 100 to 240 VAC, tolerance ± 10%, ELECTRICAL frequency from 48 to 62 Hz Peak current: 30 A max Input signals: Consumption: 30W max •...
  • Page 32 ���������� B DIMENSIONS PROJECTOR 318 (12- unit: mm (inches) DIGIOPTIC™ IMAGE PROCESSOR � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �...
  • Page 33 ���������� C PROJECTION DISTANCES Follow the table below to determine the optimal projection distance “L” between the screen and the center of the lens ( Fig.32a). This will help you to obtain the desired screen size.The manual lens shift adjustments allows the projected image to be moved vertically, up or down, in relation to the centre of the screen ( Fig.32a).
  • Page 34 ���������� Screen Screen size width Min projection distance Max projection distance min. L H max max. L H max (diagonal) ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. 50” 1’ 1” 40” 8’ 0” 11’ 0” 1’ 4” 60” 48” 1’...

  • Page 35: On Screen Menu Layout

    ���������� D ON SCREEN MENU LAYOUT Picture Video • S-Video RGBS [NTSC] Video • S-Video RGB Grafico YCrCb15kHz [PAL, SECAM] YCrCb RGBS 15kHz DVI-D Brightness Brightness Brightness Brightness HDMI™ Contrast Contrast Contrast Contrast Sharpness Color Color Color Sharpness Mode Tint Sharpness Tint Sharpness...
  • Page 36 Horizontal Vertical Screen control ���������� Setup Orientation Floor Keystone Floor-rear Horizontal Lens Ceiling Zoom Horizontal Power ON Ceiling-rear Auto Focus Test patterns Stand-by Initial settings Menu English Italiano Français Deusch Español Português Language Source list F1/F2 keys F1 F2 Source info Zoom OSD background Focua...
  • Page 37 GRAPHICS RGB PQRS WXYZ DVI-D DVI-D 11 Cancel HDMI HDMI 12 Confirm ���������� Memories Memories 0 Auto S MEMORY 1 Save current settings ()?@ Edit memory name Save initial settings S MEMORY 2 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rename S MEMORY 3 PQRS...
  • Page 38 ���������� INDEX 1 INTRODUCTION 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING Package contents INSTALLATION Positioning the two units Connecting the two units Connecting the video sources SWITCHING ON/OFF Switching on from Stand-by 6 KEYPAD 7 REMOTE CONTROL 8 ON SCREEN MENU Inputs Main Menu Picture...
  • Page 39 S.p.a. Phone +39.434.383.253-256 • Fax +39.434.383260-261 www.sim2.com • e-mail: info@sim2.it SIM2 USA Inc. • 10108 USA Today Way • 33025 Miramar FL - USA Phone +1.954.4422999 • Fax +1.954.4422998 www.sim2usa.com • e-mail: sales@sim2usa.com SIM2 Deutschland GmbH • Gewerbepark, 17 D-35606 Solms Phone 0800.800.7462 •...

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