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Poulsbo, WA 98370
800.762.5757
360.779.7901
www.boxlight.com
Pro4500dp

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  • Page 1 19462 Powder Hill Place Poulsbo, WA 98370 800.762.5757 360.779.7901 www.boxlight.com Pro4500dp...
  • Page 2 Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copy- right 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 January, 2006 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3 — ’ — ’ — ’ Important Safety Information Congratulations on purchasing the DLP projector! 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.
  • Page 4 Power Safety Only use the supplied power cord. Do not place anything on the power cord. Place the power cord where it will not be in the way of foot traffic. Remove the batteries from the remote control when storing or not in use for a prolonged period. Replacing the Lamp Replacing the lamp can be hazardous if done incorrectly.
  • Page 5 — ’ — ’ — ’ Main Features • Lightweight unit, easy to pack away and transport • Compatible with all major video standards including NTSC, PAL, and SECAM • A high brightness rating allows for presentations in daylight or in lit rooms •...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents GETTING STARTED ................................1 ................................1 ACKING HECKLIST ............................... 2 IEWS OF ROJECTOR ARTS Front-right View ................................2 Top View—On-screen Display (OSD) Buttons and LEDs ....................3 Side View Connectors ..............................4 Projector LED Descriptions ............................5 Rear View..................................
  • Page 7 — ’ — ’ — ’ Input Connectors................................48 Output Connectors ................................ 48 Control Connectors............................... 48 V.S. P )................49 ROJECTION ISTANCE ROJECTION OR STANDARD LENS ................................ 50 IMING ABLE ..............................53 ROJECTOR IMENSIONS REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ............................. 54 FCC W ..................................
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    ETTING TARTED Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: PROJECTOR WITH LENS CAP EMOTE CONTROL WITH TWO BATTERIES CD-ROM (T ’ OWER CORD OMPUTER CABLE S MANUAL UICK START GUIDE (VGA -15pin) Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work. Caution: Avoid using the projector in dusty environments.
  • Page 9: Views Of Projector Parts

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Views of Projector Parts Front-right View ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE See “Top View—On-screen Display (OSD) Buttons and LEDs” on page 3. Focus Focuses the projected image Lens zoom Enlarges the projected image See “Side View Connectors” on page 4. Height-adjusters Turn to adjust level of projector Lens...
  • Page 10: Top View-On-Screen Display (Osd) Buttons And Leds

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Top View—On-screen Display (OSD) Buttons and LEDs Auto Source Data Power Source on/off Video User Mode Power Temp Lamp 1 Lamp 2 15 14 11 10 ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Power of/off Turns the projector on or off Auto Optimizes image size, position, and resolution Menu...
  • Page 11: Side View Connectors

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Side View Connectors ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Input Video 1 Connect an HDMI cable from an HDTV LAN Control Connect a LAN cable for controlling projector through a PC Wired Remote Connect a wired remote control USB Mouse Connect the USB cable from a computer RS232...
  • Page 12: Projector Led Descriptions

    – ’ – ’ – ’ ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Input Video 2 Connect a composite video cable to the Video connector Connect an RCA audio connector to L/R audio connectors Input Data 3 Connect a 5-connector BNC (RGB + VSync + HSync) cable Input Data 2 Connect an RGB cable from a computer to RGB-In Connect an audio cable from a computer to Audio-In...
  • Page 13: Rear View

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Rear View ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Cover screw Loosen to remove lamp cover Rear IR receiver Receiver for IR signal from remote control Security Lock Secure to permanent object with a Kensington® Lock system –...
  • Page 14: Bottom View

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Bottom View ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Carry handle Unfold to carry projector — Height adjusters Adjust level of projector Ceiling support Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a ceiling. holes Caution: For ceiling installations, use approved mounting hardware and M4 screws with a maximum screw depth of 6 mm (1/4 inch).
  • Page 15: Remote Control Parts

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Remote Control Parts Important: 1. Avoid using the projector with bright fluorescent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluo- rescent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path be- tween remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens.
  • Page 16 – ’ – ’ – ’ ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Power Lamp On/Off switch Lens Shift Lens Shift Auto Auto sync Focus+ Motorized focus + Zoom+ Motorized zoom + D.Zoom+ Digital Zoom + Focus- Motorized focus - Zoom- Motorized zoom - D.Zoom- Digital Zoom - Keystone...
  • Page 17: Remote Control Operating Range

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Lamp Lamp settings Status Show the service menu Mute Audio mute Digital pan 16:9 Aspect Ratio Slide (PC/Projector) Swap IR function for PC or Projector Note: The remote control can only interface with a computer when connected to the computer through a USB cable connection.
  • Page 18: Setup And Operation

    ETUP AND PERATION Inserting the Remote Control Batteries Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. Insert the supplied batteries taking note of the polarity (+/-) as shown here. Replace the cover. Caution: 1.
  • Page 19: Connecting Input Devices

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Connecting Input Devices A PC or notebook computer as well as 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.
  • Page 20 – ’ – ’ – ’ ABEL ESCRIPTION Input Video 4 Connect an RCA component cable the Y/Pb/Pr connectors Connect an RCA audio connector to L/R audio connectors Input Video 2 Connect a composite video cable to the Video connector Connect an RCA audio connector to L/R audio connectors Input Data 3 Connect a 5-connector BNC (RGB + VSync + HSync) cable to a pattern...
  • Page 21: 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. The POWER and READY LEDs on the projector turn on. Turn on the connected devices. Ensure the Ready LED is on a steady (not flashing) orange and then press the Power button to turn on the projector.
  • Page 22 – ’ – ’ – ’ To turn off the projector, press the Power button. The projector prepares for shut- down and a “Wait a moment please…” message appears. When the “Power Off?/Press Power again” message appears, press the Power button. The projector turns off.
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Projector Level

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Adjusting the Projector Level Take note of the following when setting up the projector: • The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy. • Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. •...
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Zoom, Focus And Keystone

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Adjusting the Zoom, Focus and Keystone Use the Zoom +/- control to resize the projected im- age and screen size. A display pattern appears on the screen to indicate the border of the display window;...
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Volume

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Adjusting the Volume Press the Volume +/- but- ton. The volume control ap- pears on the display. Use the Volume +/- but- tons to adjust the level. Press the Mute button to turn off the volume. –...
  • Page 26: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Settings

    (OSD) M CREEN ISPLAY ETTINGS OSD Menu Controls 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.
  • Page 27: Setting The Osd Language

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Setting the OSD Language You may want to reference the OSD on your projector while reading this section. Set the OSD lan- guage to your preference before continuing. (The default language is English.) 1. Press the Menu button. The Picture menu appears. 2.
  • Page 28: Picture Menu

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Picture Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Picture menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Picture menu. Press to change values for settings.
  • Page 29: Picture Menu Functions Available For Connected Source

    — ’ — ’ — ’ ESCRIPTION EFAULT Color Space Press the cursor button to adjust the color space. RGB: (Range: RGB – YCbCr – YpbPr – SMPTE240M – Blue only) Computer, 5BNC, YCbCr: Video format Press the cursor button to adjust the video format. Auto (Range: Auto –...
  • Page 30 – ’ – ’ – ’ Function Computer RGBHV Digital Component Composite S-Video HDMI Contrast Sharpness Saturation Tint Gamma Color Temp CT x value CT y value Color space Video format Color Balance Red/Green/Blue Flesh tone correction Film mode 3D Comb Filter White Peaking Reset x = available to video source...
  • Page 31: Advance Menu

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Advance Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Advance menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Advance menu. Press to change values for settings.
  • Page 32: Advance Menu Functions Available For Connected Source

    – ’ – ’ – ’ ESCRIPTION EFAULT Aspect Ratio Press the cursor button to adjust the video aspect ratio. 1:1 – Native size, no scaling 4:3 – Standard TV format 16:9 – High Definition TV (HDTV) format 2.35:1 – Anamorphic format (Anamorphic format maximizes the resolution on wide screen TVs as well as standard TVs that support the anamorphic mode.) Blank color...
  • Page 33 — ’ — ’ — ’ Overscan Auto sync Auto search Freeze frame Blank color Video AGC Black level Digital zoom Reset x = available to video source – 26 –...
  • Page 34: Setup Menu

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Setup Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Setup menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Setup menu. Press to change values for settings.
  • Page 35 — ’ — ’ — ’ ESCRIPTION EFAULT Motorized Press the cursor button to adjust the motorized focus. — focus Motorized Press the cursor button to adjust the motorized zoom. — zoom H keystone Press the cursor button to correct horizontal distortion of the projected image.
  • Page 36: Setup Menu Functions Available For Connected Source

    – ’ – ’ – ’ ESCRIPTION EFAULT Logo capture Press Enter to capture the current display image as the logo. The following — screen appears: Logo capture is only available for Computer, RGBHV, and DVI input. Fan control Press the cursor button to toggle between Normal and High altitude Normal fan speeds.
  • Page 37 — ’ — ’ — ’ Logo display Logo select Logo capture Fan control Reset x = available to video source – 30 –...
  • Page 38: Audio Menu

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Audio Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Audio menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Audio menu. Press to change values for settings.
  • Page 39: Window Menu

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Window Menu PIP (Picture In Picture) mode allows you to view a small video window in a full-screen video display. For example, while displaying output from your PC you could have a small window displaying your video source.
  • Page 40 – ’ – ’ – ’ PIP size Press the cursor button to adjust the size of the PIP window. (Range: 20 – 100, depending on the timing resolution of the main win- dow) Note: This item is not available for Side by side mode. Source Press Enter to swap the current sources for the active windows.
  • Page 41: Colormgr Menu

    — ’ — ’ — ’ ColorMgr Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Col- orMgr menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the ColorMgr menu. Press change values for settings.
  • Page 42: Service Menu

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Service Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Service menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Service menu. Press to change values for settings.
  • Page 43 — ’ — ’ — ’ Password—Press the cursor button to display the hidden Password submenu. Password enable Press the cursor button to enable or disable a user password. Disabled When you enable the password, it is automatically set to the default [000000].
  • Page 44: Network Menu

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Network Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Network menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Network menu. Press to change values for settings.
  • Page 45: Maintenance And Security

    AINTENANCE AND ECURITY Replacing the Projection Lamp The projection lamp should be replaced when it burns out. It should only be replaced with a certified replacement part, which you can order from your local dealer. Important: 1. The lamp contains a certain amount of mercury and should be disposed of according to local or- dinance regulations.
  • Page 46 – ’ – ’ – ’ Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module. When installing the new lamp: Reverse the above steps to install the new lamp module. To replace the cover: Align the cover at (A), then push down and slide the cover into place (B).
  • Page 47: 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 menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Service menu.
  • Page 48: Cleaning The Projector

    – ’ – ’ – ’ 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 an hour before cleaning. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn.
  • Page 49 — ’ — ’ — ’ 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 com- ment, contact: Kensington, 2853 Campus Drive, San Mateo, CA94403, U.S.A. Tel: 800-535-4242, http://www.Kensington.com.
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    ROUBLESHOOTING 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 con- nection.
  • Page 51: Led Error Messages

    — ’ — ’ — ’ LED Error Messages TATUS ESCRIPTION NUMBER OF FLASHES Power C bus error System over temperature System I C interface error Lamp error Fan error DLP Driver error Temperature Power & Ballast fan Blower fan (Lamp 2, Right) Valid only when fan Blower fan (Lamp 1, Left)
  • Page 52: Lamp Problems

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Problem: The image is streaked 1. Set the Frequency and Tracking settings on the Utility menu of the OSD to the default settings. 2. To ensure the problem is not caused by a connected PC’s video card, connect to another computer.
  • Page 53: Having The Projector Serviced

    — ’ — ’ — ’ 2. Test the source audio output with other speakers. 3. Have the projector serviced. 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.
  • Page 54: Specifications

    PECIFICATIONS Specifications DP-3630 Dual Lamp System (250W) Display type TI DMD 0.7-inch x 1, 12 degrees, DDR DLP with DDP 2000 ASIC controller Resolution XGA 1024 x 768 native Color 16.7 Million (24-bits/pixel) Bandwidth Up to 205 MHz Weight 16.32 kg (36 lbs.) 1 to 10 meters (3.2 to 32.8 feet) Projection distance 0.76 to 7.6 meters (30 inches to 300 inches)
  • Page 55: Input Connectors

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Audio speaker Two 3W stereo speakers Input Connectors Input Data 1 DVI-D (with HDCP) Input Data 2 BNC x5 Input Data 3 DB-15 Video (RCA x1) S-Video Component Video Through BNC-to-RCA adapter x3 HDMI Digital Video Input Audio 1 (RCA R/L) RCA Jack (R/L) x 3 for Video, S-Video, Component Input Audio 2 (Mini jack)
  • Page 56: Projection Distance V.s. Projection Size (For Standard Lens)

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Projection Distance V.S. Projection Size (For standard lens) L Projection Distance Max. Screen Size (Wide) Max. Screen Size (Tele) Projection Diagonal Width Height Diagonal Width Height Distance L 2.20 m 1.53 m 1.22 m 0.92 m 7.22 ’...
  • Page 57: Timing Mode Table

    — ’ — ’ — ’ Timing Mode Table The projector can display several resolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be displayed by the projector. Video format Frame rate DSUB15 RGBHV HDMI Component Video S-video VGA 640x350 ○...
  • Page 58 – ’ – ’ – ’ Video format Frame rate DSUB15 RGBHV HDMI Component Video S-video Apple 640x480 ○ ○ ○ ○ Apple 640x870 ○ ○ ○ ○ Apple 640x480 ○ ○ ○ ○ Apple 832x624 ○ ○ ○ ○ Apple 1024x768 ○...
  • Page 59 — ’ — ’ — ’ Video format Frame rate DSUB15 RGBHV HDMI Component Video S-video 720x240P 1440x240P 1440x480P 2880x480i 720x288P 1440x288P 1440x576P 2880x576i 1080p ○ ○ 1080i ○ ○ ○ 1080p ○ ○ 1080i ○ ○ ○ 1080p ○ ○...
  • Page 60: Projector Dimensions

    – ’ – ’ – ’ Projector Dimensions 25.9cm (10.2 inches) – 53 –...
  • Page 61: Regulatory Compliance

    EGULATORY OMPLIANCE FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pur- suant 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 communica- tions.

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