High brightness digital video projector (190 pages)
Summary of Contents for Digital Projection HIGHlite Cine 260 HB
Page 1
HIGHlite Cine 260 HB, HC HIGHlite 1080p 330 High Brightness Digital Video Projector 16:9 widescreen display User Manual Rev D July 2014 111-367D...
Page 2
Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330...
Product revision • Because we at Digital Projection continually strive to improve our products, we may change specifications and designs, and add new features without prior notice. Projectors built prior to this revision of the User Manual may therefore not include all the features described.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside the lamp module. The whole module should be replaced. Only lamps supplied by Digital Projection and intended for this projector should be used. Fitting any other lamp could damage both projector and lamp, and will invalidate the warranty.
The projector my be tilted left and right as necessary. Operation and configuration precautions Software update should NOT be carried out except by, or with the supervision of, Digital Projection Service personnel. Rev D July 2014 Page v...
Electronic Equipment. Our products are designed with reuse, recycling and recovery of all components in mind. To this end, at end of life, your projector may be returned to Digital Projection Ltd or its agent so that the environmental impact can be minimised.
Digital Projection User Manual Important Information HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Digital Projection Contact details Notes Digital Projection Limited, Greenside Way, Middleton, Manchester M24 1XX, UK. Registered in England No. 2207264, Registered Office: as above +44 (0) 161 947 3300...
Page 8
Important Information Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Page viii Rev D July 2014...
..................vi ..............................vi Noise ............................vi RF Interference ...........vi European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Digital Projection Contact details ..................... vii 1. Introduction What’s in the box? ..........................1.2 Key features of the projector ......................1.3 Getting to know the projector ......................
Page 10
Table of Contents Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 ..........................2.16 Rear projection Stacking projectors .......................... 2.16 Connecting the projector ........................ 2.17 ..........................2.17 Signal Inputs ........................2.19 Control connections ........................... 2.20 Power connection 3. Getting Started Positioning the screen and projector ....................
Page 11
Digital Projection User Manual Table of Contents HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 ............................4.11 Brightness ............................4.11 Contrast ............................4.11 Saturation ..............................4.11 ............................4.12 Sharpness ..........................4.12 Noise Reduction ............................4.12 Overscan ............................ 4.13 Input Select ............................4.13 Resync Advanced menu ..........................4.14 ..........................
Page 12
Table of Contents Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 5. Maintenance Changing the lamp module ......................5.2 Cleaning the fans ..........................5.3 Cleaning or replacing the air filter ....................5.4 6. Appendix Troubleshooting ..........................6.2 ............................6.4 Error codes Dimensions ............................6.5 Specifications ............................
1. Introduction Contents What’s in the box? ..........................1.2 Key features of the projector ......................1.3 Getting to know the projector ......................1.4 ............................1.4 Front view ............................1.4 Rear view Rev D July 2014 Page 1.1...
1. Introduction Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 What’s in the box? Notes • Make sure your box contains everything listed. If any pieces are missing, contact your dealer. • You should save the original box and packing materials, in case you ever need For more detailed information to ship your Projector.
HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Key features of the projector Notes Congratulations on your purchase of the Digital Projection HIGHlite Series projector. Digital Projection International (DPI), Texas Instruments’ first DLP® partner and the original innovator of the 3-chip DLP® projector, proudly introduces the new HIGHlite Series, a high brightness 1080p platform with the imaging fidelity of Texas Instruments’...
1. Introduction Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Getting to know the projector Notes Front view For more detailed information about lenses or lens shift, see section 2. Installation Front Infra-red window Adjustable feet (remote control) Lens...
2. Installation Contents Screen requirements ......................... 2.2 ............................2.2 Aspect ratio ......................2.2 Fitting the image to the DMD ............2.2 Examples of 16:9 images displayed with different aspect ratio settings ............2.3 Examples of 4:3 images displayed with different aspect ratio settings .............
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Screen requirements Notes Aspect ratio Fitting the image to the DMD The projector uses a DMD (Digital Mirror Device) to create the image that is projected onto the screen. The resolution of the DMD in this projector is 1920 x 1080 pixels, or to put it another way, its aspect ratio is 16:9.
Digital Projection User Manual 2. Installation HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Examples of 4:3 images displayed with different aspect ratio settings Notes The 4:3 image shown here has far fewer pixels than the 1920 x 1080 of the DMD. Your image Native may be different.
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Diagonal screen sizes Notes Screen sizes are sometimes specified by their diagonal size (D) in inches. When dealing with large screens and projection distances at different aspect ratios, it is more convenient to measure screen width (W) and height (H).
Digital Projection User Manual 2. Installation HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Fitting the image to the screen Notes It is important that your screen is of sufficient height and width to display images at all the aspect ratios you are planning to use.
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Positioning the screen and projector Notes Optimum viewing position The projector should be For optimum viewing, the screen should be a flat surface perpendicular to the floor. installed as close to the The bottom of the screen should be 1.2m (4 feet) above the floor and the front row...
Digital Projection User Manual 2. Installation HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Screen size vs throw distance Notes Throw distance is the distance measured from the front of the projector to the screen. This is an important calculation in any projector installation as it determines whether or not you have enough room to install your projector with the desired screen size, and if your image will be the right size for your screen.
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Choosing a lens Notes A number of lenses are available for use with the projector. Which lens you choose will depend on the screen size, image aspect ratio, projection distance and light The High Brightness lenses output.
Digital Projection User Manual 2. Installation HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Choosing a lens using the lens charts Notes Use the charts on this page and on the following pages to choose which lens best suits your application. This chart has a TRF of 1.0, for use with the following images: Full width images, including 2.35:1, and 16:9 (native resolution)
Page 26
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Lens charts continued Notes Full height image 4:3 This chart has a TRF of 1.33, Use the chart below to choose which lens best suits your application. for use with the following...
Digital Projection User Manual 2. Installation HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Choosing a lens by calculation Notes For any screen size not listed above, or if you need to be more precise, then use the calculations below. The Throw ratio for a particular • Identify actual width of the image in pixels.
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Fitting the lens Notes • Remove the two screws securing the front cover to the body of the projector. Make sure the rear lens cap is securing securing removed, before fitting the lens.
Page 29
Digital Projection User Manual 2. Installation HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 • Still holding down the tab, push the lens in firmly as far as it will go. Notes • Rotate the lens clockwise as far as it will go.
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Shifting the image Notes For more information on using Ideally, the projector should be positioned perpendicular to the screen. the Lens shift feature, see section 4. Using the menus, The normal position for the projector is at the centre of the screen.
Digital Projection User Manual 2. Installation HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Mounting the projector Notes The four adjustable feet under the chassis allow the projector to be lowered onto a BEFORE INSTALLING THE flat surface without any danger of hands being trapped between the bottom frame PROJECTOR, READ ALL THE and the surface.
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Rear projection Notes To use rear projection, set Rear Projection to On, in the System menu, to reverse the image. For more detailed information In rear-screen applications where space behind the projector is limited, a mirror may about using the menus, see be used to fold the optical path.
Digital Projection User Manual 2. Installation HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Connecting the projector Notes Signal Inputs The following inputs are available: Component 1 S-Video Video HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Component 2 For more information on HDMI 1 & 2 HDCP-compliant digital video inputs from HDMI or DVI sources.
Page 34
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Input connection examples, continued Page 2.18 Rev D July 2014...
Remote communications protocol, in The RS232 or LAN connection can also be used to download the firmware updates, section 6. Appendix. issued from time to time by Digital Projection. Trigger 1 & 2 Projector For more information about the Trigger outputs see Control Menu in section 4.
2. Installation Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Power connection Notes • Push the cable lock to the left, plug the mains connector in firmly, then push the lock back to secure the cable. • Switch on at the switch next to the power connector.
3. Getting Started Contents Positioning the screen and projector .................... 3.2 Switching the projector on ....................... 3.2 Inserting batteries into the remote control ................... 3.2 Selecting an input signal or test pattern ..................3.3 ..............................3.3 Input ............................3.3 Test pattern Adjusting the projected image ......................
3. Getting Started Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Positioning the screen and projector Notes • Install the screen, ensuring that it is in the best position for viewing by your audience. For more information about positioning the screen and • Mount the projector, ensuring that it is at a suitable distance from the screen for...
Digital Projection User Manual 3. Getting Started HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Selecting an input signal or test pattern Notes Input For more information about • Connect an video source to the projector. The signal should be automatically connecting input signals, see detected by the projector, and should be displayed within a two or three Signal Inputs, in section 2.
3. Getting Started Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Adjusting the projected image Notes Aspect ratio For more detailed information • Press on the remote control until the image is displayed in the corect aspect about: ratio.
4. Controlling the projector Contents Adjusting the lens ..........................3.3 ......................3.3 Example - Lens Shift control: Overview ............................... 4.3 ........................4.3 Controlling the projector The control panel ..........................4.4 ........................4.4 LED status indicators The remote control ..........................4.5 .............................
Page 42
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 ..........................4.15 Video Standard ............................4.15 Gamma ........................4.16 Colour Temperature ..........................4.17 Colour Gamut ..........................4.17 Dynamic Black® ........................... 4.17 Adaptive Contrast ............................4.18 Fine Sync ............................
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Overview Notes Controlling the projector The projector can be controlled from: • the remote control • the projector control panel • the RS232 input For more information about controlling the projector using the RS232 input, see Remote communications protocol in section 6.
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 The control panel Notes The projector control panel is designed to be read from the front or rear of the projector, for ease of use. Menu navigation...
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 The remote control Notes Many features are controlled Layout from the menus using the menu navigation keys on the remote control or the projector control panel. For more information about using the menus, see later in this section, Using the menus.
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Using the control keys Notes Power • Press POWER ON on the remote control to switch the projector ON. The power indicator on the control panel will flash blue for approximately 30 seconds, whilst the lamp comes up to full brightness.
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Image quality settings Notes • Press any of the following keys on the remote control, followed by , to adjust these image quality settings: For more information about all...
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Using the menus Notes Navigating menus and submenus Some menu controls can be The menus are organised into five pages. When the menus are in use, the menu accessed directly using the page headings are always visible at the top of the menu panel.
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Main menu Notes • To display the menus, press MENU on the remote control or the projector control panel. • Use the keys to select the Main menu page,...
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Main menu continued Notes Presets • Press ENTER or SELECT. The Presets submenu will appear: To select a different menu, press MENU once or twice, so that no items are...
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Main menu continued Notes Brightness • Press once. To exit from the menus completely, you may need to press up to three times. After the first press, the Brightness adjustment bar will appear:...
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Main menu continued Notes Sharpness • Press once. To exit from the menus completely, you may need to After the first press, the Sharpness adjustment bar will appear.
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Main menu continued Notes Input Select • Press ENTER or SELECT. The Input select submenu will appear: To select a different menu, press MENU once or twice, so that no items are...
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Advanced menu Notes • To display the menus, press MENU on the remote control or the projector control panel. • Use the keys to select the Advanced menu page,...
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Advanced menu continued Notes Video Standard In most cases, the Auto setting will determine the correct video standard to use. If it To exit from the menus does not, you can select the appropriate setting manually.
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Advanced menu continued Notes Colour Temperature In general, a higher colour temperature gives a cooler feeling to the image, and a To exit from the menus lower temperature gives a warmer feeling.
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Advanced menu continued Notes Colour Gamut In most cases, the Auto setting will determine the correct colour gamut to use. If it To exit from the menus does not, you can select the appropriate setting manually.
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Advanced menu continued Notes Fine Sync • Press ENTER or SELECT. The Fine Sync submenu will appear: To select a different menu, press MENU once or twice, so that no items are...
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Advanced menu continued Notes RGB Adjust • Press ENTER or SELECT. The RGB Adjust submenu will appear: To select a different menu, press MENU once or twice, so that no items are...
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 System menu Notes • To display the menus, press MENU on the remote control or the projector control panel. • Use the keys to select the System menu page,...
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 System menu continued Notes Source Enable • Press ENTER or SELECT. The Source Enable submenu will appear: To select a different menu, press MENU once or twice, so that no items are...
Blank Screen This option determines what appears on screen when the projector is searching for a valid input source. • Use the keys to select from: Digital Projection logo Black screen Blue screen White screen Auto Power On • Use the keys to select from: When power is connected, the projector starts up imediately.
• Use the keys to select from: Projected image is reversed, top to bottom Logo Display • Use the keys to select from: The Digital Projection logo is displayed during power up Rev D July 2014 Page 4.23...
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Control menu Notes • To display the menus, press MENU on the remote control or the projector control panel. • Use the keys to select the Control menu page,...
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Control menu continued Notes Lens Control • Press ENTER or SELECT. The Lens submenu will appear: To select a different menu, press MENU once or twice, so that no items are...
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Control menu continued Notes Keys 1 to 5 keys on the remote control can each be programmed to switch to one of the seven input sources. •...
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Control menu continued Notes Trigger 1 & 2 The Trigger 1 and Trigger 2 outputs are interchangeable: Screen trigger: can be connected to an electrically operated screen,...
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Service menu Notes • To display the menus, press MENU on the remote control or the projector control panel. • Use the keys to select the Service menu page,...
Digital Projection User Manual 4. Controlling the projector HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Service menu continued Notes Blue Only This is useful for color-calibrating the projector or other video components. To exit from the menus completely, you may need to • Use the...
Page 70
4. Controlling the projector Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Page 4.30 Rev D July 2014...
5. Maintenance Contents Changing the lamp module ......................5.2 Cleaning the fans ..........................5.3 Cleaning or replacing the air filter ....................5.4 Rev D July 2014 Page 5.1...
The whole module should be replaced. Only lamps supplied by Digital Projection and intended for this projector should be used. Fitting any other lamp could damage • Unscrew the two cross-head screws securing the lamp module to the projector both projector and lamp, and will invalidate the warranty.
Digital Projection User Manual 5. Maintenance HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Cleaning the fans Notes • Turn the power OFF and wait until the fans stop. • Use a vacuum cleaner to clean the inlet and outlet fans, as shown below.
5. Maintenance Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Cleaning or replacing the air filter Notes • Turn the power OFF and allow the lamp to cool for 5 minutes. • Unscrew the two cross-head screws securing the filter cover to the projector Always switch the projector OFF before cleaning the filter.
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Troubleshooting Problem Possible solutions The red ISSUE indicator is illuminated Check the Error codes detailed on the next page. continuously or flashing. The projector will not power up. Check that the mains plug is plugged in and that the mains supply is switched on.
Page 77
Check the IR Sensor setting in the Control Menu. See section 4. Controlling the projector, Control menu In the event that this troubleshooting guide has not solved the problem, then contact your Digital Projection dealer or service centre. Rev D July 2014 Page 6.3...
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Error codes Notes If the projector detects an error, the red Issue indicator will flash, as shown in the chart below. For example, if the lamp door is left open, the red indicator will flash twice followed by a pause, then the sequence will repeat until the error condition is corrected.
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Specifications Part numbers Projector Highlite 260 HB 110-509 Highlite 260 HC 110-016 HIGHlite 1080p 330 110-748 Power cable 10A, Europe 102-163 Power cable 13A, North America 102-165 Power cable 10A, United Kingdom...
Digital Projection User Manual 6. Appendix HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Electrical Inputs HDMI x 2, RGB, Component x 2, Video, S-Video Pixel clock (digital) up to 165MHz Bandwidth (analog) 200MHz Control inputs 1 x LAN 1 x RS232 serial: 38400 baud, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, no parity...
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Video formats supported Frame Signal Type Resolution Reference Rate 640x480 59.94 VESA DMT 640x480 74.99 VESA DMT 640x480 VESA DMT 800x600 60.32 VESA DMT 800x600 VESA DMT 800x600 85.06...
Page 85
Digital Projection User Manual 6. Appendix HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Frame Signal Type Resolution Reference Rate NTSC NTSC (M, 4.43) 59.94 ITU-R BT.1700, SMPTE 170M PAL (B,G,H,I) ITU-R BT.1700 PAL (N) ITU-R BT.1700 PAL (M) 59.94 ITU-R BT.1700 SECAM SECAM (M) ITU-R BT.1700...
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Input connections Notes HDMI 1 & 2 inputs 19 way type A connector pin view of panel connector TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Data 2 Shield TMDS Data 2- TMDS Data 1+...
Digital Projection User Manual 6. Appendix HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 RGB input Notes 15 way D-type connector pin view of female connector unused Digital Ground (H Sync) R Ground B Ground G Ground Digital Ground (V Sync/DDC) unused H Sync...
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Control connections Notes Wired Remote control connection Sleeve 3.5mm mini jack Power Ring Signal Sleeve Ground Ring Trigger 1 & 2 output Sleeve 3.5mm mini jack Trigger outputs are normally...
Digital Projection User Manual 6. Appendix HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 LAN connection Notes TCP Port number 7000 All of the projector’s features Default IP address can be controlled using an 192.168.0.100 external control system, or a PC using a terminal-...
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Remote communications protocol Notes Introduction Details of how to connect to All of the projector’s features can be controlled using an external control system, the projector, using the serial...
Page 91
Digital Projection User Manual 6. Appendix HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Code transmitted <keyname> Description 0x81 contrast Bring up or cancel contrast slide bar. 0x82 sharp Bring up or cancel sharpness slide bar. 0x83 Bring up or cancel noise reduction slide bar.
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Operation Commands Operation commands are used to simulate menu operations and determine the settings of the projector, and use the following format: op <operation> <command> [CR] The <command> string can take one of the following formats: <command>...
Page 94
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Operation <command> Values Notes blank.screen 0 = Logo 1 = Black 2 = Blue 3 = White auto.pow.off 0 = Off 1 = On auto.pow.on 0 = Off 1 = On rear.proj...
Page 95
Digital Projection User Manual 6. Appendix HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Operation <command> Values Notes trig.2 0 = Screen 0: Trigger occurs when the projector is in 1 = 16:9 RUNNING mode 2 = Theaterscope 3 = 4:3 4 = 4:3 Narrow...
Page 96
6. Appendix Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Operation <command> Values Notes zoom + Zoom Out - Zoom In vert.offset + Shift Up - Shift Down horiz.offset + Shift Right - Shift Left ir.sw 0 = Off...
Digital Projection User Manual 6. Appendix HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330 Setting the LAN IP configuration Notes More detailed LAN IP configuration can be carried out using a web browser. • Point your browser at the projector by typing the LAN IP Address into the address bar, then press the Enter key.
Page 98
Digital Projection User Manual HIGHlite Cine 260, 1080p 330...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the HIGHlite Cine 260 HB and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers