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1080p DLP
Front Projector

User's Manual

1080p DLP Front Projector

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Page 1: ...1080p DLP Front Projector User s Manual 1080p DLP Front Projector ...

Page 2: ...esired operation FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMISSION FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not insta...

Page 3: ...of light or view directly Be especially careful and ensure that children do not stare directly into the beam of light WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture CAUTION For minimal servicing and to maintain high image quality we recommend that you use the projector in an environment that is smoke and dust free When used in areas where there ...

Page 4: ...e contents of the carton thoroughly against the list of Package Contents on page 7 WARRANTY Promptly register the Projector s Warranty using the REGISTRATION CARD packed with the projector The Warranty assures that you immediately receive the full benefit of the parts service and labor warranty applicable to your purchase SYMBOL EXPLANATIONS Lamp s inside this product contain mercury This product ...

Page 5: ...16 Connecting the Projector to a Computer 17 Connecting to a Computer 17 Connecting the Thumbscrew Cables 18 Plug and Play Function 18 Using the Adjustment Feet 19 Adjusting the Lens 20 Using the Lens Shift 20 Setting up the Screen 21 Screen Size and Projection Distance Short throw lens 22 Screen Size and Projection Distance Long throw lens 23 Projection from behind the screen 24 Basic Operation I...

Page 6: ...PRJ Mode 49 Lamp Timer Reset 50 Status 50 Input Source 51 Factory reset 51 Appendix Maintenance 53 Cleaning the Ventilative Holes 54 Cleaning the Ventilative Holes 54 About the Lamp 55 Caution Concerning the Lamp 55 Replacing the Lamp 55 Temperature LED Over Temperature 56 Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit 57 Resetting the Lamp Timer 58 Connecting Pin Assignments 59 Computer Compatibility Char...

Page 7: ...INTRODUCTION 6 Introduction ...

Page 8: ...le Quick Guide CD with User s Manual HDMI to HDMI cable 3M Composite cable 3 6M VGA to VGA cable Ceiling mount package Component cable S Video cable Note Some of the cables may not be available depending on the region Please check with your nearest Authorized Dealer INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 WXGA 720p DLP FRONT PROJECTOR Quick Guide All rights reserved This manual may not be copied in any me...

Page 9: ... the jagged edges or slanted lines in moving images New Edge Up Scaling As a result of reducing jagged edges and flickering when up scaling edges of slanted lines even signals not reaching a panel resolution of 480i p can be projected by converting them to 1920X1080 resolution images New Film Mode Function 3 2 pull down enhancement for 480i and 2 2 for 576i signals but HDTV 1080i signals as well U...

Page 10: ...cted items or adjustments from the menu Zoom ring Adjust screen display Focus ring Adjust focus Power ON OFF buttons For turning the power on or off Intake vent Adjustment foot Remote control sensor Exhaust vent Adjustment buttons T S W X For selecting menu items Temperature indicator This indicator glows red when the temperature of the projector exceeds the set critical temperature or when the fa...

Page 11: ...n how to use it to secure the projector Projector Rear View Exhaust vent Kensington Security Standard connector Exhaust vent Remote control sensor AC socket Input 100 240VAC 3 5A 50 60Hz Input 1 Component Terminals for YPbPr YCbCr Input 4 PC Terminal for connecting PC RGB signals RS 232C terminal Command control 12V Trigger Terminals for screen controlling Input 3 Video S Video Terminals for conne...

Page 12: ...nd setting screens MENU button Press this button to enter the OSD menus INPUT 1 button Selects the source Component RCA SCART INPUT 2 button Selects the source HDMI 1 or 2 INPUT 3 button Selects the source Video or S Video INPUT 4 button Selects the source PC Aspect Ratio button Controls how the projector resizes the input image ENTER button For setting the selected items or adjustments from the m...

Page 13: ...scent lamp Inserting the Batteries The batteries two AAA size are included in the package Note The signal from the remote control can be reflected by the screen 1 Press down the tab on the cover and pull the cover towards the direction of the arrow 2 Insert the included batteries Insert the batteries making sure the polarities correctly match the and marks inside the battery compartment 3 Insert t...

Page 14: ...13 CONNECTIONS AND SETUP Connections and Setup ...

Page 15: ...connections are made Be sure to read the operation manuals of the devices to be connected before making connections This projector can be connected to Video equipment A VCR Laser disc player or other video equipment A DVD player or DTV decoder DTV is the umbrella term used to describe the new digital television system in the United States A computer using HD 15 pin VGA to VGA cable optional item s...

Page 16: ...he INPUT 3 S VIDEO terminal uses a video signal system in which the picture is separated into color and luminance signals to realize a higher quality image To view a higher quality image use a commercially available S Video cable to connect the INPUT 3 terminal on the projector and the S Video output terminal on the video equipment To S Video output terminal To Video output terminal VCR or other v...

Page 17: ... projector to the video equipment in this way select Component for Input Source in the Main menu Connecting by Using a HDMI to HDMI Cable Use an HDMI to HDMI cable when connecting HDMI video equipment such as DVD players to INPUT 2 terminal 1 Connect an HDMI to HDMI cable to the projector 2 Connect the above cable to the video equipment Note Select the input signal type of the video equipment DVD ...

Page 18: ... those listed may cause some of the functions not to work A Macintosh adaptor may be required for use with some Macintosh computers Contact your nearest Authorized Service Center or Dealer Depending on the computer you are using an image may not be projected unless the signal output setting of the computer is switched to the external output Refer to the computer operation manual for switching the ...

Page 19: ... pin VGA cable Plug and Play Function This projector is compatible with VESA standard DDC 1 DDC 2B The projector and a VESA DDC compatible computer will communicate their setting requirements allowing for quick and easy setup Before using the Plug and Play function be sure to turn on the projector first and the connected computer last Note The DDC Plug and Play function of this projector operates ...

Page 20: ... releases Once the adjustment feet have locked in position place the projector down If the screen is at an angle the adjustment feet can be used to adjust the angle of the image Note The projector is adjustable up to approximately 11 degrees from the standard position When the height of the projector is adjusted the image may become distorted keystoned depending on the relative positions of the pr...

Page 21: ...he focus ring The height and width of the projected image can be adjusted to be within the shift range of the lens by rotating the lens shift dial at the top of the projector Note Do not forcibly turn the lens shift dial beyond the range of the upper left and lower right positions This may cause the projector to malfunction Focus Zoom Focus ring Zoom ring Zoom ring Zoom in Zoom out Focus ring Lens...

Page 22: ...when setting up the screen in a sunny or bright room A polarizing screen cannot be used with this projector The distance from the screen to the projector may vary depending on the size of the screen The default setting can be used when placing the projector in front of the screen If the projected image is reversed or inverted readjust the setting to Front for PRJ Mode in the Options menu Place the...

Page 23: ... distance z Distance from the lens center to the lower edge of the image Note There is a tolerance of 3 in the formula above Values with a minus sign indicate the distance of the lens center below the bottom of the image 9 16 Picture area The formula for screen size and projection distance Standard Screen 4 3 Screen Size Throw Distance Center of lens to edge of screen bottom Diagonal Wide High Max...

Page 24: ...ance ft z Distance from the lens center to the lower edge of the image in Note There is a tolerance of 3 in the formula above Values with a minus sign indicate the distance of the lens center below the bottom of the image 9 16 Picture area The formula for screen size and projection distance Standard Screen 4 3 Screen Size Throw Distance Center of lens to edge of screen bottom Diagonal WIde High Ma...

Page 25: ...ing the projector contact your nearest Authorized Service Center or Dealer to obtain the recommended ceiling mount bracket sold separately Be sure to adjust the position of the projector to match the distance Z from the lens center position to the lower edge of the image when mounting the projector on the ceiling Invert the image by setting Ceiling Front for PRJ Mode in the Options menu Info When ...

Page 26: ...25 Basic Operation Basic Operation ...

Page 27: ...edure on page 28 1 Plug the power cord into the wall outlet The power indicator illuminates blue and the projector enters standby mode 2 Press on the remote control or on the projector The power indicator turns off Note The power indicator illuminates indicating the status of the lamp Blue The power is ready Blue blinking The fan is cooling STATUS EXIT INPUT MENU ECO ENTER T S W X buttons ENTER bu...

Page 28: ...ff the projector press Exit button or select Cancel to turn off the confirmation message Info Do not unplug the power cord during projection or cooling fan operation This can cause damage due to the rise in internal temperature as the cooling fan also stops INPUT INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 T S W X buttons EXIT button Power button MENU button INPUT button INPUT STATUS EXIT INPUT MENU ECO ENTER...

Page 29: ...uage of the projector can be set to English Francis Italiano Deutsch Spanish 中文日本語 한국어 1 Press MENU The menu will be displayed 2 Press or X to select Language 3 Press S or T to select desired language and then press The desired language will be set as the on screen display 4 Press EXIT ...

Page 30: ...onent and VGA only Clock 10 10 Phase 16 15 Execute Auto Tune Auto Tune ON OFF Reset Layout Overscan Type Zoom Crop Overscan Adjust 0 10 Aspect Ratio Anamorphic Standard LetterBox Virtual Wide Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Keystone 1080i Hide Vertical Keystone 1080i Hide Reset Options ECO Mode ON OFF Sync Threshold Component only 0 31 Auto Power OFF ON OFF Source Select Manual Au...

Page 31: ...reen is displayed Note The Picture menu screen for the selected input mode is displayed 2 Press S or T to select the menu you want to adjust 3 Press X or to reach the Sub menu and then press S or T to select the item you want to adjust Note The selected item will be highlighted 4 Press W or X to adjust the item selected The adjustment is stored 5 Press to return to Main MENU 6 Press the menu scree...

Page 32: ... this control in conjunction with contrast to fine tune the display The scale is from 50 to 50 Use this option to adjust the color intensity of the image Selected item Description Brightness For adjusting the brightness of an image For lower brightness For higher brightness Contrast For adjusting the contrast level For lower contrast For higher contrast Color For adjusting the color intensity of a...

Page 33: ...ish hue and the Warm color Temperature makes the image look warmer with reddish hue When sets to Native the image has the maximum brightness Use this option to determine how the color components of an input signal are decoded for accurate color on the display In most situations the Auto setting produces the most accurate colors If it does not try the other settings and select the one that does To ...

Page 34: ... setting is reassigned to each input and resolution mode Select Picture Setting from the Picture menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 Note When Recalling Saved Contents When a saved memory number is selected the contents of the Picture menu change to the adjustment values of the saved memory number When Editing Saved Contents Edit the contents of the Picture menu after...

Page 35: ...scenes To enable the function set it to ON Brilliant Color This function utilizes a new color processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable higher brightness while providing truer and more vibrant colors in picture To enable the function set it to ON Detail Enhancement This function sharpens the details of the picture The following options are available Off Low Middle High Reset Sel...

Page 36: ...nu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 Note Auto Tune may take some time to complete depending on the image stored in the computer connected to the projector Adjusting Computer Images Selected item Description Clock Adjusts vertical noise Phase Adjusts horizontal noise similar to tracking on your VCR Execute Auto Tune PC only To run auto tune Auto Tune PC only Automatically adjusts a ...

Page 37: ...Easy to Use Functions 36 Easy to Use Functions ...

Page 38: ...MENU INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 Aspect Ratio Anamorphic Resolution 1920x1080 4 3 input is stretched to fit 16 9 display Stretches entire image Standard Resolution depends on the Input Signal 4 3 input scaled to fit display height Width scaled to maintain 4 3 aspect ratio Black bars on left and right taking up 25 of the whole display LetterBox Resolution 1920x1080 4 3 input scaled to fit displ...

Page 39: ...0 1920x1080 For 16 9 aspect ratio 480p 576p 1920x1080 1440x1080 1920x1080 1920x1080 720p 1920x1080 1440x1080 1920x1080 1920x1080 1080i p 1920x1080 1440x1080 1920x1080 1920x1080 Input Signal Output screen image Anamorphic Standard LetterBox Virtual Wide 480i 480p 576i 576p NTSC PAL SECAM For 4 3 aspect ratio LetterBox image 1080i p For 16 9 aspect ratio 720p ...

Page 40: ...8 1920X1080 1440X1080 N A 1920X1080 SXGA 1280X1024 1920X1080 1440X1080 N A 1920X1080 UXGA 1600X1200 1920X1080 1440X1080 N A 1920X1080 Input Signal Output screen image Standard Anamorphic Letter Box Virtual Wide VGA For 4 3 aspect ratio 640x480 N A SVGA For 4 3 aspect ratio 800x600 N A XGA For 4 3 aspect ratio 1024x768 N A SXGA For 5 4 aspect ratio 1280x1024 N A UXGA For 4 3 aspect ratio 1600x1200 ...

Page 41: ...unction enables you to adjust the image display on screen Available options are from 0 10 The default value is 1 which is suitable for S Video Composite and Component input sources Select Overscan Type from the Layout menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 Press W or X to select value Overscan Type Selected item Description Zoom Scales or zooms the image Crop Cuts a port...

Page 42: ...n This function enables you to center the display vertically and horizontally 1 Press W or X of the Horizontal Position the display will move to the left or the right 2 Press W or X of the Vertical Position the display will move upward or downward ...

Page 43: ...of the vertical size of the picture 1 Select Vertical Keystone or Hertical Keystone in the layout 2 Press W or X to adjust the keystone correction Note Since the trapezoidal distortion of the image can be corrected up to various angles the actual screen can be diagonally set up to that angle as well Straight lines or the edges of images may appear jagged while adjusting the image V SIZE is not dis...

Page 44: ... from the Economy Mode under the Options menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 Note Although noise is reduced when ECO is set to ON brightness decreases by 20 ECO mode is factory preset to ON STATUS EXIT INPUT MENU ECO ENTER ECO Mode Status Brightness Power consumption ON Low power mode 80 325W 110V OFF Standard mode 100 365W 110V ...

Page 45: ...the Options menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 When an input signal is not detected or you don t press any input button on Keypad or remote for more than 15 minutes the projector will automatically turn off if set to ON Auto Power OFF function will be disabled when it is set to OFF Select Auto Power OFF from the Options menu on the menu screen For operating the menu ...

Page 46: ...lly when there is no signal in the current input Select source select from the Options menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 OSD Time Out is used to set how long the OSD will stay open if no buttons are pressed Source Select Auto Manual OSD Time Out 5 15 60 Limitless ...

Page 47: ... the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 Select Film Mode from the Options menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 Note In PAL50Hz or SECAM the 2 2 pull down enhancement will be enabled only in film mode after the film source has been entered OSD Blending Film Mode Film Mode Reproduces the image of the film source clearly Displays the optimized image of ...

Page 48: ... menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 STI Selected Item Description LTI Luminance Transient Image Adjusts the LTI level to enhance luminance filter fuzzy edges and remove smear CTI Colour Transient Image Adjusts the CTI level to enhace colour filter fuzzy edges and remove smear ...

Page 49: ...ep in mind that reducing noise which reduces high frequencies may also soften the image Blank Screen This function is used to apply the background color when there is no input source Select Noise Reduction from the Options menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 Select Blank Screen from the Options menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 ...

Page 50: ...vert image function that allows you to reverse or invert the projected image for various applications Setting the PRJ Mode Select PRJ Mode from the Options menu on the menu screen For operating the menu screen see page 30 Note This function is used for the reversed image and ceiling mount setups Selected item Description Front Normal image Front Ceiling Inverted image Rear Reversed image Rear Ceil...

Page 51: ...s used to reset the lamp counter You should reset the Timer after you install a new lamp The cumulative lamp usage time is shown in the Status Screen Status The Status screen displays information about the current input signal Lamp Timer and Firmware Information ...

Page 52: ...the items to Factory default settings except PRJ Mode and Lamp Reset Note If you select Auto as the Input source then the correct input source is automatically selected Note If you accidentally press enter and do not want to perform the factory reset function press Exit button or select No to turn off the confirmation message Input Source Factory Reset ...

Page 53: ...Appendix 52 Appendix ...

Page 54: ...er wring the cloth well and then wipe the projector 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 using Cleaning the lens Use a commercially available blower or lens cleaning paper for glasses and camera lenses for cleaning the lens Do not use any liquid cleaning agents as they may wear of...

Page 55: ...tilative holes more often when the projector is used in a dirty or smoky location Cleaning the Ventilative Holes 1 Turn off the power and disconnect the power cord Press on the projector or on the remote control to turn off the power Wait until the cooling fan stops 2 Unplug the Power Cord 3 Clean the dust off by placing the cleaner hose on the intake and exhaust ventilative holes STATUS EXIT INPU...

Page 56: ...on the individual lamp and or the condition and the frequency of use It is important to note that failure can often result in the bulb cracking When the lamp replacement indicator and on screen display icon are illuminated or are flashing it is recommended that the lamp be replaced with a new one immediately even if the lamp appears to be operating normally If the lamp breaks glass particles may s...

Page 57: ...es during operation the lamp will shut off and the cooling fans will continue to run for approximately 1 5 minutes You should ensure that the airflow around the projector is sufficient and that the air filters are not clogged to ensure that the projector has proper ventilation When the temperature LED lights up a warning also appears on the screen STATUS EXIT INPUT MENU ECO ENTER Temperature LED ...

Page 58: ... lamp unit Only the silver screws are loosened 1 If the projector is running press on the projector or on the remote control to turn off the power Wait until the cooling fan stops Warning Do not remove the lamp unit from the projector right after use The lamp will be very hot and may cause burn or injury 2 Disconnect the power cord and wait at least an hour for the lamp to cool 3 Remove the lamp u...

Page 59: ...over are not correctly installed the power will not turn on even if the power cord is connected to the projector Resetting the Lamp Timer Reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp 1 Connect the power cord Plug the power cord into the AC socket of the projector 2 Reset the lamp timer Select the Lamp Timer Reset from the Options menu from the menu screen Press Select OK to reset the timer or Can...

Page 60: ...t 4 Not connected 5 SG Signal Ground Connected to internal circuit 6 Not connected 7 Not connected 8 Not connected 9 Not connected Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 T M D S data 2 11 T M D S clock shield 2 T M D S data 2 shield 12 T M D S clock 3 T M D S data 2 13 Not connected 4 T M D S data 1 14 Reserved N C on device 5 T M D S data 1 shield 15 DDC clock 6 T M D S data 1 16 DDC data 7 T M D S data 0...

Page 61: ...olution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz VESA Standard DVI D HDMI Support PC SVGA 800 x 600 35 1 56 3 3 37 9 60 48 1 72 46 9 75 53 7 85 XGA 1024 x 768 48 4 60 3 3 56 5 70 60 0 75 68 7 85 SXGA 1280 x 1024 64 0 60 3 3 80 0 75 91 1 85 WSXGA 1680 x 1050 65 2 60 3 3 UXGA 1600 x 1200 75 0 60 3 3 MAC 13 VGA 640 x 480 34 9 67 MAC 16 SVGA 832 x 624 49 6 75 MAC 19 XGA 1024 x 768 48 4 60 3 Note...

Page 62: ...0 3 3 720p 60 1280x720p 45 0 59 94 60 3 3 1080p 24 1920x1080p 27 0 24 3 3 1080p 25 1920x1080p 28 1 25 3 3 1080p 30 1920x1080p 33 8 30 3 3 1080p 50 1920x1080p 56 3 50 3 3 1080p 60 1920x1080p 67 5 60 3 3 HTPC 720p 48 1280x720p 36 48 3 Signal Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz HDMI Support 480i 15 7 60 480p 31 5 60 3 576i 15 6 50 576p 31 3 50 3 720p 45 0 60 3 720p 37 5 50 3 1080i 33 8 60 ...

Page 63: ...l connected device is off The video signal format of the video equipment is not set correctly Color is faded Picture adjustments are incorrectly set Picture is blurred Adjust the focus The projection distance exceeds the focus range Picture noise appears Component VGA input only Perform Fine Sync adjustments Clock adjustment also in component Perform Fine Sync adjustments Phase adjustment also in ...

Page 64: ...63 Appendix Picture is dark or bright and whitish Picture adjustments are incorrectly set Picture is too bright and whitish Picture adjustments are incorrectly set ...

Page 65: ...0 1 2 of screen height Left 15 Right 15 Digital Keystone Correction 2D correction Projection Lens Zoom lens with manual focus and manual zoom adjustment Screen Size Short Throw Lens 50 300 inches Screen Size Long Throw Lens 40 300 inches Short Throw Ratio 16 9 1 33 1 66 Long Throw Ratio 16 9 1 66 2 09 Projection Distance in 100 Short Throw Lens 2 9m 3 7m Projection Distance in 100 Long Throw Lens ...

Page 66: ... 335 85 11 9 inch 302 31 14 96 inch 380 10 02 inch 254 4 1 64 inch 41 55 5 01 inch 127 35 1 74 inch 44 25 7 05 inch 179 4 94 inch 125 58 3 37 inch 85 72 4 inch 101 68 6 44 inch 163 66 Rear View Side View Side View Front View Bottom View Units mm inch ...

Page 67: ... 335 85 12 48 inch 317 06 14 96 inch 380 10 02 inch 254 4 1 64 inch 41 55 5 01 inch 127 35 1 74 inch 44 25 7 05 inch 179 4 94 inch 125 58 3 37 inch 85 72 4 inch 101 68 6 44 inch 163 66 Rear View Side View Side View Bottom View Front View Unit mm inch ...

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