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Fixing Problems

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Testing the projector

Running the projector diagnostics

The on-screen menu contains diagnostic tests you can use to verify the proper operation of the 
projector and the remote control.

1.

Press

 

enter

 and go to 

Help > Diagnostics.

2.

Select a test and press 

enter.

3.

Follow the displayed instructions.

Summary of Contents for vp6300 Series

Page 1: ...HP vp6300 Series Digital Projector User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Hewlett Packard Company Digital Projection and Imaging 1000 NE Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 First Edition January 2005 ...

Page 3: ...projector on 26 Turning the projector off 27 Moving the projector 27 Making basic adjustments 28 Aiming the projector 28 Adjusting the focus and zoom 28 Using the remote control 29 2 Showing Presentations Showing a computer screen 31 Selecting a different source 31 Hiding or showing the picture 31 3 Adjusting the Projector Adjusting the picture and sound 33 Choosing the best picture mode 33 Adjust...

Page 4: ...ojector 47 Updating the firmware 47 5 Installing Permanently Installing the projector 49 Choosing cables 49 Installing on a table 49 Installing on the ceiling 49 Installing for rear projection 50 Locking the projector 50 Controlling an external accessory 51 Connecting to a room controller 52 Serial connections 52 Examples of room controller commands 52 Room controller commands 54 6 Fixing Problems...

Page 5: ...5 7 Reference Specifications 65 Safety information 68 LED safety 68 Mercury safety 68 Regulatory information 69 U S A 69 Canada 69 Japan 70 Korea 70 International 70 ...

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Page 7: ...rojector Do not block any vents on the projector Do not place the projector near any source of heat such as a radiator or amplifier Use only an approved power cord rated for the voltage and current marked on the product label Do not overload any outlet or extension cord Do not circumvent the grounding prong on the power cord Route all cables so they are not located where people can step on them or...

Page 8: ...ny of the following items contact HP TIP After you open the box and remove the contents save the box in case you must ship the projector Identifying the contents of the box Item Function 1 Projector Displays images 2 VGA cable Connects computer video output to the projector 3 Power cord Connects projector to power source 4 Remote control Controls projector ...

Page 9: ...plus support and warranty information 6 Quick Setup Guide Provides instructions to help get started Identifying the contents of the box continued Item Function Identifying major components Item Function 1 Infrared port Receives signals from the remote control Also works as a button to adjust the height 2 Height adjustment button Adjusts the height of the picture ...

Page 10: ...s at distance of 1 to 10 m 3 to 33 ft Zoom ring enlarges picture size from 100 to 116 4 Button panel Contains control buttons and indicator lights 5 Lens cover Protects the lens 6 Lens Projects the image Identifying major components continued Item Function ...

Page 11: ...uttons Scroll up and down through pages on a connected computer 4 Source button Displays picture from the next input port 5 Picture mode button Selects the next picture and color combination can be customized 6 Temperature warning light Warns if the projector is too hot 7 Lamp warning light Warns if the lamp is bad 8 Menu buttons Change settings using the on screen menu 9 Auto sync button Resynchr...

Page 12: ...o source using either RCA plugs or stereo mini phone plug 4 USB port Connects to computer and controls the mouse 5 VGA in port Connects video input from computer or component video source 6 VGA out port Sends the VGA in signal to a monitor 7 Main disconnect switch Disconnects power Turn off when unplugging power cord CAUTION Do not use this switch to turn off the projector Use the power button on ...

Page 13: ...r cord socket Connects power cord to projector DVI input port Connects DVI D digital video source NOTE Available only on certain models Lock slot Locks the projector to a stationary object with the use of a cable and lock Serial port Connects a room controller NOTE Available only on certain models Identifying back panel components continued Item Function ...

Page 14: ... the remote control Item Function 1 Hide button Blanks picture mutes speaker 2 Mouse pad Moves the mouse pointer on a connected computer 3 Power button Turns the projector on or off 4 Left click and right click mouse buttons Perform left click and right click mouse functions on a connected computer 5 Page up and Page down buttons Scroll up and down through pages on a connected computer ...

Page 15: ...premium remote control allows you to control every aspect of your presentations HP power cables allow you to connect in any region HP cables allow you to connect all audio video equipment HP replacement lamp brings your projector up to factory fresh brightness 6 Auto sync button Resynchronizes the projector to the input signal from a computer 7 Picture mode button Selects the next picture and colo...

Page 16: ...ng up the projector Positioning the projector The following tables show you where to position the projector in relation to the screen TIP For best picture quality place the projector 1 5 to 5 m 5 to 16 ft from the screen ...

Page 17: ... 8 24 0 6 41 to 48 1 1 to 1 2 40 1 0 32 0 8 55 to 64 1 4 to 1 6 60 1 5 48 1 2 83 to 96 2 1 to 2 4 80 2 0 64 1 6 110 to 128 2 8 to 3 3 100 2 5 80 2 0 138 to 160 3 5 to 4 1 120 3 0 96 2 4 166 to 192 4 2 to 4 9 150 3 8 120 3 0 207 to 240 5 3 to 6 1 180 4 6 144 3 7 248 to 288 6 3 to 7 3 200 5 1 160 4 1 276 to 320 7 0 to 8 1 240 6 1 192 4 9 331 to 384 8 4 to 9 8 270 6 9 216 5 5 372 to 396 9 5 to 10 0 ...

Page 18: ...134 2 9 to 3 4 100 2 5 80 2 0 145 to 168 3 7 to 4 3 120 3 0 96 2 4 174 to 202 4 4 to 5 1 150 3 8 120 3 0 217 to 252 5 5 to 6 4 180 4 6 144 3 7 261 to 302 6 6 to 7 7 200 5 1 160 4 1 290 to 336 7 4 to 8 5 240 6 1 192 4 9 348 to 400 8 8 to 10 0 270 6 9 216 5 5 391 to 400 9 9 to 10 0 Calculating projection distances distance from lens to screen A width of screen minimum and maximum distance from scree...

Page 19: ...rm should be lower than the bottom of the screen 2 Connect one end of the power cord to the back of the projector 1 and the other end to a grounded electrical outlet 2 3 Turn on the main disconnect switch 3 on the back of the projector If you want to permanently install the projector on the ceiling or behind the screen see Installing the projector on page 49 ...

Page 20: ...ay does not appear on the projector you might have to press a combination of keys on the computer to turn on the computer s VGA output For example on some computers you must press FN F4 or FN F5 For instructions refer to the user documentation provided with your computer TIP You can connect an external computer monitor to the VGA out port on the projector The monitor displays the signal connected ...

Page 21: ...anizer Not all handhelds come with VGA out ports For example an iPAQ Pocket PC may require a VGA out PC Card with 15 pin connector If necessary install a VGA out accessory card into the organizer Requires VGA cable 1 VGA out accessory card 2 in some cases ...

Page 22: ...on highest quality Component video connection S video connection Composite video connection The video and audio cables shown in the following sections are available from HP If you want to connect a SCART video device to the projector you will need a SCART adapter available from HP Connecting a DVI source The DVI port is available only on certain models It supports only DVI digital sources Examples...

Page 23: ...A cable 1 Audio cable RCA 2 optional TIP Many DVD players and other high quality video devices provide component video output The three RCA connectors might be labeled YPbPr or YCbCr If possible configure the video source to use progressive scan output such as 480p 575p or 720p For additional information refer to the user documentation provided with the video source ...

Page 24: ...Setting Up 24 Connecting an S video source Examples DVD players VCRs cable boxes camcorders and video gaming devices Requires S video cable 1 Audio cable RCA 2 optional ...

Page 25: ...he projector 25 Connecting a composite video source Examples VCRs DVD players audio video receivers and video gaming devices Requires Composite video cable 1 Audio cable RCA 2 or combined video audio cable optional ...

Page 26: ...on 2 on the projector or on the remote control The projector takes a minute or so to warm up The power button blinks during warm up TIP If the picture does not appear on the screen try the following If you are using a computer press the key combination that turns on its video output For example press FN F4 or FN F5 on some computers On the projector press the source button one or more times to sel...

Page 27: ...e power button stops blinking CAUTION Do not disconnect power or turn off the main disconnect switch until the projector has cooled down the fan stops and the power button stops blinking Otherwise you might shorten the life of the lamp 3 If you must unplug or remove the projector wait until the power light stops blinking then unplug the power cord If you try to turn on the projector again during t...

Page 28: ...ctor 2 Release the button to lock the adjustment To level the picture on the screen turn the adjustable foot 3 to lengthen or shorten the foot Adjusting the focus and zoom 1 Rotate the focus ring until the image becomes clear The projector can be focused at distances of 1 to 10 m 3 to 33 ft 2 Rotate the zoom ring to adjust the picture size from 100 to 116 If the picture does not fit the screen you...

Page 29: ...quires a USB connection between the projector and computer Turn the projector on or off Power button 3 Click mouse button on computer Left click or right click button 4 This feature requires a USB connection between the projector and computer Page up or page down on computer Page up or page down button 5 This feature requires a USB connection between the projector and computer Readjust picture of ...

Page 30: ... picture settings for different type of input signal Picture mode button 7 one or more times Change settings using on screen menu enter and navigation buttons 8 See Using the on screen menu on page 38 Exit from any on screen menu or adjustment Exit button 8 Switch to next input source source button 9 one or more times To do this Press this ...

Page 31: ...ombination such as FN F4 or FN F5 Refer to the user documentation provided with your computer If you want to adjust the picture see Adjusting the picture and sound on page 33 Selecting a different source If the picture from your video source does not appear on the screen you can quickly select the correct source S Press the source button one or more times until you see the picture or you see the n...

Page 32: ...Showing Presentations 32 ...

Page 33: ...nt picture mode to make adjustments to the picture Picture modes can control properties such as color and size They let you easily choose the best settings for ambient lighting and the type of video content see Adjusting the picture and sound on page 33 S Press the picture mode button one or more times to select the picture mode that gives the best picture ...

Page 34: ...ype of video source you are viewing the picture might or might not always look correct or fit on the screen If the active video device sends widescreen output to the projector press enter go to Input and set Widescreen input to Yes See 1 in the following diagram If the video device sends standard output set Widescreen input to No TIP If you show widescreen pictures on a wide projection screen a st...

Page 35: ... The keystone adjustment corrects this problem S Press the keystone adjustment on the projector until the picture looks correct You can also make the keystone adjustment in the on screen menu Press enter and go to Setup Keystone to adjust the picture TIP If the top and bottom of the picture slant in different directions move the projector until it is straight in front of the screen not off to one ...

Page 36: ...xtured white areas 5 Go to Customize picture mode Picture enhancement Adjust to the setting that gives the best overall mid range brightness This should have minimal effect on blacks and whites 6 Go to Customize picture mode Color temperature Adjust to the setting where whites and colors look best 7 Go to Color settings Color saturation Adjust to the setting where colors look most natural 8 Go to ...

Page 37: ...n select settings such as menu language projector position and menu timeout To get descriptions for all available setup adjustments see Setup menu on page 41 Preventing unauthorized use You can prevent unauthorized people from using the projector by creating a secret button sequence that is required for the projector to turn on The unlock sequence is a series of 4 to 8 arrow buttons If the buttons...

Page 38: ...projector or the remote control 1 Press enter on the projector or remote control This displays the on screen menu 2 Press up or down to highlight the desired menu icon then press right to move into that menu 3 Press up or down to highlight a setting then press enter to begin adjusting the setting 4 Press left or right or press up or down to adjust the setting as prompted 5 Press enter to return to...

Page 39: ...S video port Composite Shows the source connected to the composite video port DVI Shows the source connected to the DVI port available only on certain models Scan inputs Sets whether the projector automatically searches for input signals and displays the next one found Widescreen input Sets whether a widescreen 16 9 input device is in use Adjusts the height of the picture accordingly ...

Page 40: ...ter input Auto sync Resynchronizes the projector to the input signal This can compensate for any change in the signal Frequency Adjusts the timing of the projector relative to the computer Tracking Adjusts the phase of the projector relative to the computer Vertical offset Adjusts the picture up or down within the projection area Horizontal offset Adjusts the picture left or right within the proje...

Page 41: ...o centered Reset this picture mode Restores the current picture mode to its default settings Picture menu continued Sound menu Mute Temporarily turns off the projector s speakers Volume Adjusts the loudness of the speakers Internal speakers Sets whether the internal speakers are turned on Reset sound settings Restores sound settings to their default settings Setup menu Language Selects the languag...

Page 42: ...or upside down in front of or behind the screen Inverts or reverses the image accordingly Projector lock Sets or cancels a secret button sequence that must be entered for the projector to operate Reset lamp hours For a new lamp resets the hours of use Reset all settings Restores all menu settings to factory default settings Setup menu continued Help Displays information and status of the projector...

Page 43: ...od does not work use the following method a Wipe the lens in a single direction with a clean dry cloth Do not wipe back and forth across the lens b If the cloth is dirty or smears the lens wash the cloth If the cloth is still dirty after washing it or the fabric is damaged replace it CAUTION Cleaning requires special consideration Do not spray any type of fluid or cleaner directly on the lens surf...

Page 44: ...removing the lamp module If the lamp is broken contact HP about repairs that might be required due to glass fragments The lamp contains a small amount of mercury If the lamp breaks adequately ventilate the area where the breakage occurred Disposal of this lamp might be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information contact your local authorities or the Electron...

Page 45: ...sert the new lamp module into the projector and tighten the two screws 7 Plug in the lamp connector 8 Snap the lamp cover into place 9 Turn on the projector If the lamp does not turn on after the warm up period try reinstalling the lamp 10 Press enter go to Setup Advanced setup Reset lamp hours and press enter ...

Page 46: ...ld the battery latch toward the center then pull out the battery holder 1 2 Insert the new battery 2 in the holder 3 Push the holder 3 into the remote control When discarding old batteries contact your local waste disposal provider regarding local restrictions on the disposal or recycling of batteries ...

Page 47: ... Check for updated versions at http www hp com go proj_firmware USB method 1 On a computer with a USB port go to the HP projector upgrade website see introduction for this section and download the latest file intended for a USB upgrade 2 Connect a USB cable available from HP between the USB port on the projector and the USB port on the computer 3 On the computer run the file you downloaded by doub...

Page 48: ...Maintaining the Projector 48 ...

Page 49: ...wire Do not run audio or video cables next to power or network cables If they must cross cross them at 90 degrees If you are installing cables in walls use cables with necessary approvals such as Underwriters Laboratories UL approval If you are running cables above a dropped ceiling you must use plenum rated cables if the space above the ceiling is open to the space above other rooms You must use ...

Page 50: ...t screen that is designed for rear projection See Setting up the projector on page 16 or Installing on the ceiling on page 49 for more instructions 2 Press enter go to Setup Advanced setup Projector position Then select Rear Table or Rear Ceiling Locking the projector The projector includes a built in slot to secure the projector with a cable and lock such as the Kensington MicroSaver lock system ...

Page 51: ...olt trigger output port the projector can automatically control one or more accessories Certain types of accessories can use a 12 volt signal to trigger their actions such as a motorized screen lowering and raising the screen The output provides a 12 volt dc signal whenever the projector is on 200 mA maximum current output Requires Two wire cable with 3 5 mm 1 3 mm barrel connector 12 V on inner c...

Page 52: ... the projector TxD Pin 5 ground The room controller must use the following serial RS 232 settings 9600 baud 1 start bit 8 data bits D0 LSB D7 MSB 1 stop bit No parity Full duplex communication channels no flow control No handshaking Examples of room controller commands In the following examples CR and LF represent a carriage return and line feed respectively Commands are sent to the projector as r...

Page 53: ...following table lists the types of notifications generated in various situations Incorrect commands cause the following types of notifications No asterisk at start of command no response Unrecognized command name command with added To perform this task Use this request syntax Change a setting to a specified value command value CR Ask the current setting command CR Increment a setting command CR De...

Page 54: ...1 Some commands are available only when specific input sources are active Request RSRC 4 CR Notification RSRC 4 CR LF acknowledges request SRC 0 CR LF projector is attempting to acquire source 4 and in the interim has no valid source SRC 4 CR LF source 4 is now active BRT 60 CR LF brightness has been modified for source 4 CSPC CR LF color space is not supported for this input Source function Comma...

Page 55: ...s the contrast SAT 0 to 100 Sets or queries the color saturation TNT 45 to 45 Sets or queries the tint CTMP 0 to 2 Sets or queries the color temperature 0 warm 1 neutral 2 cool SHRP 0 to 12 Sets or queries the sharpness PENH 0 to 6 Sets or queries the picture enhancement setting KEYV 50 to 50 Sets or queries the vertical keystone 0 no keystone adjustment 1 to 50 shrinks the top of the display 1 to...

Page 56: ...o zero Audio functions Command Parameters Description MUTE 0 1 Sets or queries audio muting 0 not muted 1 muted VOL 0 to 31 Sets or queries audio volume 0 off 31 maximum INTSP 0 1 Sets or queries usage of the internal speakers 0 disabled 1 enabled Setup functions Command Parameters Description LANG 0 to 10 Sets or queries the language used by the projector 0 English 1 French 2 Italian 3 German 4 P...

Page 57: ... cool down state and later into standby state The projector sends a notification when it enters cool down state STAT 3 and another when it enters standby state STAT 0 This keyword requires the projector to be in its on state STAT 1 Do not send any requests other than STAT in the time between the cool down and standby state notifications Otherwise unexpected results can occur W or WAKE None Puts th...

Page 58: ...problem 8 lamp cover open ALERT is sent only by the projector and cannot be used in requests Simulated key presses Command Parameters Description BACK None Simulates pressing the Exit Arrow key on keypad ENTER None Simulates pressing the ENTER key on keypad LEFT None Simulates pressing the Left Arrow key on keypad RIGHT None Simulates pressing the Right Arrow key on keypad UP None Simulates pressi...

Page 59: ...fter it turns off If this condition occurs after you restart the projector an internal component has failed Contact HP for assistance If the red temperature light is on or blinking Allow the projector to cool down after it turns off Be sure that nothing is near or blocking the vents on the projector and that the vents are free of lint and other objects Remove any sources of excess heat in the room...

Page 60: ...utton on the projector or remote control one or more times until the correct source name is selected Be sure the external source is turned on and connected For a computer connection ensure your notebook computer s external video port is turned on Refer to the computer manual On some notebooks for example press the FN F4 or FN F5 function keys to turn on the external video port If the wrong input s...

Page 61: ... mode Stretch Try the different settings If the source device sends wide screen output press enter go to Input and try setting Widescreen input to Yes Otherwise set it to No If the image has slanted sides As much as possible reposition the projector so that it is centered on the screen and below the bottom or above the top of the screen On the projector press the keystone button until the sides ar...

Page 62: ...he auto sync button on the projector or remote control Turn everything off Then power on the projector first and power on the notebook or desktop computer second If the previous steps do not correct the display image adjust the resolution of the notebook or desktop computer to the same resolution as the projector 800 600 or 1024 768 see Specifications on page 65 If the computer has multiple monito...

Page 63: ...or power surge might cause the lamp to shut off This is normal Wait a few minutes then power on the projector If a red warning light is on or blinking see Warning light problems on page 59 If the lamp burns out or makes a popping sound If the lamp burns out and makes a popping sound the projector will not turn back on until the lamp module has been replaced If the lamp breaks contact HP about repa...

Page 64: ...ojector diagnostics The on screen menu contains diagnostic tests you can use to verify the proper operation of the projector and the remote control 1 Press enter and go to Help Diagnostics 2 Select a test and press enter 3 Follow the displayed instructions ...

Page 65: ...0 1 4 0 in Weight 3 5 kg 7 7 lb Resolution vp6310 series SVGA 800 600 vp6320 series XGA 1024 768 Technology DLP Video connectors VGA in D sub with optional cable for component video input VGA out D sub S video mini DIN Composite video RCA DVI D vp6320 series Audio connectors Stereo in 2 RCA and mini phone Other connectors USB 1 1 type B RS 232 control vp6320 series 12 Vdc trigger output vp6320 ser...

Page 66: ...lf height vp6320 series 1 8 to 2 1 throw ratio distance width 125 offset relative to half height Light engine vp6310 series 0 55 in 12 DDR DMD vp6320 series 0 7 in 12 DDR DMD Audio Monaural speaker 6 watt peak output Noise level less than 36 dBA Vertical tilt 0 to 9 Vertical keystone correction 20 Remote control USB mouse Mounting options Ceiling and tabletop front and rear projection Security Ken...

Page 67: ...non condensing Altitude up to 12 000 m 40 000 ft Video mode compatibility Compatibility Resolution Refresh rates Hz Analog VGA 640 350 70 85 640 400 85 640 480 60 66 66 66 68 72 75 85 720 400 70 85 SVGA 800 600 56 60 72 75 85 832 624 74 55 XGA 1024 768 60 70 75 85 1152 870 75 75 06 1280 960 75 SXGA 1280 1024 60 75 SXGA 1400 1050 60 Digital vp6320 series VGA 640 350 70 85 640 400 85 Projector Speci...

Page 68: ...am is invisible light and cannot be seen Do not attempt to view the infrared LED beam with any type of optical device Mercury safety WARNING This digital projector lamp contains a small amount of mercury If the lamp breaks adequately ventilate the area where the breakage occurred Disposal of the lamp might be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information conta...

Page 69: ...guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this digital projector does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by unplugging the unit try the following Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna Relocating the digital projector with respect to the receiver Connecting the digital projector s power cord to another power...

Page 70: ...tion purposes your product is assigned a regulatory model number The regulatory model number for your product is listed in the declaration of conformity This regulatory number is different from the marketing name and product number Regulatory model number CRVSB 05CE ...

Page 71: ...548 1995 Rules and Regulations of Class B VCCI Supplementary information The product herewith complies with the requirements of following Directives and carries the CE marking accordingly Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC EMC Directive 89 336 EEC 1 The product was tested in a typical configuration with Hewlett Packard Personal Computer peripherals This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules O...

Page 72: ...Reference 72 ...

Page 73: ... organizer 21 power 19 SCART source 22 S video source 24 controlling external accessory 51 D diagnostics 64 digital video mode compatibility 67 DVI video connecting source 22 port 12 E external accessory 51 F firmware updating 47 focus 28 H handheld organizer connecting 21 hiding picture 31 I image See picture installing projector 16 49 L lamp replacing 44 LED safety 68 lens cleaning 43 lights See...

Page 74: ...4 showing picture 31 showing presentations 31 slanted picture adjusting 35 specifications 65 S video connecting source 24 port 12 T table installation 16 49 triggering external accessory 51 troubleshooting audio 63 interruptions 63 picture 60 remote control 63 start up 60 warning lights 59 turning on and off 26 U unlocking projector 37 updating firmware 47 upgrading projector 47 USB connecting 20 ...

Page 75: ...n the table surface around the projector Wash your hands after cleaning the area or handling a broken lamp Disposal of this lamp may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org You can find safety information about the lamp at www hp com hpinfo globalcitizenship envir...

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