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HC7800D

HC7800DW

DLP™ PROJECTOR

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HC7800D

HC7800DW

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Page 1: ...HC7800D HC7800DW DLP PROJECTOR MODEL HC7800D HC7800DW User Manual This User Manual is important to you Please read it before using your projector ...

Page 2: ...nitude to constitute a risk of electric shock WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE NOTE SINCE THIS PROJECTOR IS PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLE...

Page 3: ... of Apple Inc Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Contents Important safeguards 4 Preparing your projector 6 Using the remote control 9 Setting up your projector 10 Viewing video images 14 Viewing computer images 22 Viewing 3D images 25 Menu operation 28 Adjusting projected images 36 Advanced features 41 Initial network settings 44 Repla...

Page 4: ...you are not sure of the type of power please consult your appliance dealer or local power company 11 Power cord protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Pay particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and points where they exit from the appliance Do not put the power cord under a ca...

Page 5: ...tor quality and fire Do not use flammable solvents benzene thinner etc and flammable aerosols near the projector Flammable substances may ignite causing fire or breakdown because the temperature inside the projector rises very high while the lamp is illuminating Do not use the projector with condensation on it It can lead to breakdown or other failure Place of installation For safety s sake refrai...

Page 6: ...a battery of wrong type may cause explosion Only Carbon Zinc or Alkaline Manganese Dioxide type batteries should be used Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations Before you dispose of the batteries insulate them by placing insulation tape on the positive and negative terminals If you dispose of the batteries together with other conductive objects such as a metal piece they may...

Page 7: ...POWER button ON STANDBY The status is changed between ON and STANDBY 2 POWER indicator 3 AUTO POSITION p button 4 HDMI COMPUTER t button 5 q button 6 STATUS indicator 7 MENU button 8 COMPONENT u button 9 ENTER button 1 Lamp cover 2 Lens 3 FOCUS ring 4 ZOOM ring 5 Control panel 6 LENS SHIFT dial 7 Adjustment feet 8 Remote control sensor front 9 Air inlet grille 10 Terminal panel 11 Remote control s...

Page 8: ...ing only when the picture mode is set to AV MEMORY1 AV MEMORY2 or AV MEMORY3 IRIS AUTO IRIS Switches the auto iris mode Picture quality adjusting buttons When you press any of the following picture quality adjusting buttons the screen for adjusting the picture quality appears Adjust the picture quality by pressing the t and u buttons The picture quality adjustment can be made alternatively in the ...

Page 9: ...ol photo sensor out of direct sunlight or fluorescent lamp light Keep the remote control photo sensor at least 2 m 6 feet away from fluorescent lamps Otherwise the remote control may malfunction If there is an inverter operated fluorescent lamp near the remote control the remote control operation may become unstable When you use the remote control too close to the remote control sensor the remote ...

Page 10: ...SIGNAL USER menu to position the menu Screen size and projection distance Refer to the following tables to determine the screen size and projection distance The figures in the tables are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements The lens shift height shows distances from the factory default position Screen width SW Down side Up side Screen Screen height SH Hd H2 H1 L W...

Page 11: ... 1 38 96 16 41 14 36 300 762 180 457 240 610 275 699 135 343 240 610 23 57 335 8 5 45 115 19 49 17 43 Projection distance changes according to the setting of SCREEN SIZE in the ADVANCED MENU in the IMAGE menu The table above is in the case of 16 9 When the aspect ratio of the screen is 2 35 1 CinemaScope Screen 2 35 1 Image 16 9 B B SH H SW W Screen size 2 35 1 Size of the projected image 16 9 Bla...

Page 12: ...a trapezoid When the screen and the projector are not placed perpendicularly to each other projected images become trapezoidal If you cannot make the projector and the screen perpendicular to each other by mechanical adjustments adjust keystone With the INSTALLATION menu See page 29 for menu setting 1 Display the INSTALLATION menu 2 Select KEYSTONE by pressing the or button 3 Equalize the widths a...

Page 13: ...ric shock In a dusty or humid place In a sideways position or with the lens facing down Setting up your projector continued Near a heater In an oily smoky or damp place such as a kitchen In direct sunlight Where the temperature rises high such as in a closed car Where the temperature is lower than 41ºF or 5ºC or higher than 95ºF or 35ºC Keep foliage plants and pets away from the projector The temp...

Page 14: ... projected image may be affected by their interference See the owner s guide of each device for details about its connections Preparation Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the video equipment are turned off Basic home theater system connection DVD player Video player Set top box or digital tuner Viewing video images ...

Page 15: ...l s names vary depending on the connected devices Images may not be projected correctly depending on the type of the DVD player you use Though it may take some time before an image is displayed on the screen depending on the type of the input signal such symptom is not a malfunction When connecting a HDTV decoder having RGB output terminals set COMPUTER INPUT to RGB in the SIGNAL menu PB CB Y PR C...

Page 16: ...ercially available HDMI with HDMI logo cable Some cables may not be connected correctly depending on the size and shape of their connectors To connect the projector and video equipment via a distributor use a Deep Color supported distributor compliant with HDMI1 3 or higher or a 3D display supported distributor compliant with HDMI1 4 or higher when displaying 3D images Equipment having an HDMI ter...

Page 17: ...se fire or electric shock Do not modify or alter the power cord If the power cord is modified or altered it may cause fire or electric shock Caution Plug in the power cord firmly When unplugging hold and pull the power plug not the power cord Do not plug in or out the power cord with your hand wet It may cause electric shock Do not turn on the power before attaching the lens The cabinet may be exp...

Page 18: ...ojector or the COMPONENT or HDMI 1 2 button on the remote control that is corresponding to the terminal in use The input source is switched between COMPUTER HDMI1 and HDMI2 every time you press the HDMI COMPUTER button on the projector The input source is switched between HDMI1 and HDMI2 every time you press the HDMI 1 2 button on the remote control The projector automatically selects the appropri...

Page 19: ...nute for the STATUS indicator to go out If you want to turn on the projector again wait until the indicator goes out and then press the POWER button The air outlet fans rotate faster as the temperature around the projector rises Do not unplug the power cord while the STATUS indicator is blinking Unplugging the power cord immediately after use may cause a lamp breakdown Though the fan makes loud so...

Page 20: ...3 Vista image 480i 576i 480p 576p 16 9 image 720p 1080i 1080p 2 35 1 image Bold frames are recommended modes When ASPECT is set to AUTO an optimum aspect ratio is automatically selected depending on the input signal When ASPECT is set to ZOOM1 ZOOM2 or ANAMORPHIC1 display position can be changed with p or q button on the remote control OVER SCAN in the SIGNAL menu is not available in the STRETCH m...

Page 21: ...ith the FEATURE menu See page 29 for menu setting 1 Display the FEATURE menu 2 Select ASPECT by pressing the p or q button 3 Select your desired aspect ratio by pressing the t or u button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button Important When a 4 3 or 2 35 1 CinemaScope image is kept displayed for a long time before displaying 16 9 image the afterimages of the black bars may appear on the 16 9 ...

Page 22: ...er are required depending on the type of the computer to be connected Use of a long cable may decrease the quality of projected images Also read the instruction manual of the equipment to be connected Images may not be projected correctly depending on the type of the computer connected Contact your dealer for details of connection About DDC The COMPUTER COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal of this projecto...

Page 23: ...the STATUS indicator blinks red See page 57 3 Adjust the focus by turning the focus ring 4 Select an input source Press the HDMI COMPUTER button on the projector or the COMPUTER button on the remote control to select COMPUTER The input source is switched between COMPUTER HDMI1 and HDMI2 every time you press the HDMI COMPUTER button on the projector Though it may take some time before an image is d...

Page 24: ...again press the POWER button If the lamp doesn t light up immediately repeat pressing the POWER button two or three times If it should still fail to light up replace the lamp Cover the lens with the lens cap to protect it from dust AUTO POSITION button When the image supplied from the computer is displaced carry out the following procedure 1 Display a bright image such as a full screen display of ...

Page 25: ...tion and angle of the 3D emitter so that the 3D glasses can receive the infra red signal The traveling distance of the infra red signal from the 3D emitter is about 10 m in straight line from the front of the infra red transmission part You can adjust the angle of the infra red transmission part as shown below Loosen the knob to adjust the angle and after finishing the adjustment tighten the knob ...

Page 26: ...for menu setting 1 Display the IMAGE menu and set the 3D option to ON 2 Press the ENTER button The 3D menu will appear 3D ON NORMAL 3D SYNC 2D 3D CONVERSION 5 3D DEPTH 3D MODE AUTO 3 Press the p or q button to select the desired item and press the t or u button to select the desired option 3D MODE If 3D images aren t displayed properly with AUTO selected select the video format FRAME PACKING SIDE ...

Page 27: ...if you can clearly see double images when viewing 3D content Prolonged use may cause eyesight fatigue The following people need to refrain from use as with 2D image a photosensitive patient a patient with heart disease a person in poor physical condition a sleepy person a very tired person a drunk person children When watching 3D movies take an appropriate break after watching a movie When watchin...

Page 28: ...ST MODE ALL RED GREEN BLUE NOISE REDUCTION CTI SETUP CINEMA 2 0 2 1 VIDEO 2 2 3D 2 4 1 BrilliantColor ON OFF 3D ON OFF 6 1 1 ADVANCED MENU OK AUTO FRAME PACKING SIDE BY SIDE TOP AND BOTTOM 3D MODE 3D SYNC 2D 3D CONVERSION 3D DEPTH NORMAL REVERSE ON OFF 1 10 SCREEN SIZE 16 9 CINEMA SCOPE 2 35 1 VERTICAL LOCATION 26 FRAME RATE CONVERSION OFF TRUE FILM TRUE VIDEO F R C LEVEL 1 5 AUTO IRIS OFF AUTO 1 ...

Page 29: ... an item to adjust CONTRAST IMAGE 0 BRIGHTNESS 0 0 COLOR OK MEDIUM 0 TINT 0 SHARPNESS ON BrilliantColorTM OFF 3D COLOR TEMP ADVANCED MENU opt CINEMA GAMMA MODE PICTURE MODE AV MEMORY1 5 Set the selected item by pressing the or button CONTRAST IMAGE 2 BRIGHTNESS 0 0 COLOR OK MEDIUM 0 TINT 0 SHARPNESS ON BrilliantColorTM OFF 3D COLOR TEMP ADVANCED MENU opt CINEMA GAMMA MODE PICTURE MODE AV MEMORY1 6...

Page 30: ...E CINEMA Mode for displaying even dark areas in the image clearly suitable for watching movies 2 0 Bright mode suitable for watching sports images etc 2 1 VIDEO Standard mode suitable for video images etc 2 2 Standard mode suitable for film materials 3D Brightest mode for watching 3D movies 2 4 Mode suitable for watching crisp and sharp images USER1 USER2 Mode to customize the gamma curve See page...

Page 31: ...n the input signal is noisy CTI 0 5 Use to correct smeared color boundaries HDMI INPUT AUTO The proper setting is automatically selected for HDMI input signal ENHANCED Select this when solid black appears with AUTO selected for HDMI input See page 16 NORMAL Select this when grayish black appears with AUTO selected for HDMI input See page 16 SUPERWHITE Select this when solid white appears with AUTO...

Page 32: ...ignal input from the source SPLASH SCREEN ON OFF Choose ON to display the splash screen when the power is turned on BACK COLOR BLUE BLACK Use to change the color of the screen that appears when no signal is supplied IMAGE REVERSE OFF Select when viewing images from the front with the projector installed on the floor MIRROR Select when viewing images projected from the behind of the screen with the...

Page 33: ...or images input from personal computers using the anamorphic lens PASSWORD FUNCTION 2 options Use to enable or cancel the password lock See page 41 for details MENU POSITION 2 options Use to change the position of the menu MENU DIMMER ON OFF Use to reduce the brightness of the menu CINEMA MODE AUTO The film mode will be automatically activated when a film source signal is input Select AUTO for nor...

Page 34: ...djust the image when flagging occurs near the top of the screen USER OK CLAMP POSITION 1 255 Use to correct solid white or solid black in the projected image CLAMP WIDTH 1 63 Use to correct solid black in the projected image VERT SYNC AUTO OFF Use to adjust the image when its motion doesn t run smoothly Select AUTO for normal use LPF ON OFF Use to select whether or not to enable the LPF SHUTTER U ...

Page 35: ...in IP CONFIG automatically by DHCP server IP ADDRESS xxx xxx xxx xxx Displays IP ADDRESS However IP ADDRESS is not set as factory default and cannot be displayed SET Set IP ADDRESS When DHCP is set to ON you cannot change this setting SUBNET MASK xxx xxx xxx xxx Displays SUBNET MASK However SUBNET MASK is not set as factory default and cannot be displayed SET Set SUBNET MASK When DHCP is set to ON...

Page 36: ... projected video signal SYNC TYPE Indicates the type of the sync signal for the currently projected video signal AV memory In addition to the default picture modes CINEMA VIDEO and 3D you can use up to 3 patterns of customized picture quality settings that are stored for each input source For details about the picture quality settings you can store see page 30 To store the settings 1 Select PICTUR...

Page 37: ...sity of the projected image Every time the u button is pressed the color intensity increases Every time the t button is pressed the color intensity decreases TINT Use to adjust the tint of the projected image Every time the u button is pressed the image appears more greenish Every time the t button is pressed the image appears more reddish To sharpen or soften the projected image SHARPNESS You can...

Page 38: ...ture 1 Select USER by pressing the COLOR TEMP button on the remote control Adjusting projected images continued About color temperature There are different kinds of white color Color temperature is a way to show the differences in white White of which temperature is low appears reddish When the color temperature rises white appears bluish For example you can change the color temperature using the ...

Page 39: ... 10 Repeat steps 6 9 for optimum adjustment results To cancel the menu 11 Press the MENU button To enable the stored gamma mode 1 Select USER1 or USER2 by pressing the GAMMA button on the remote control Change in the brightness may be hard to recognize in some images To use COLOR MANAGEMENT This projector can individual adjusts each tone in red yellow green cyan blue and magenta You can adjust the...

Page 40: ... Adjust CLAMP POSITION or CLAMP WIDTH in the SIGNAL USER menu The motion doesn t run smoothly Adjust VERT SYNC in the SIGNAL USER menu Select AUTO for normal use Noise appears on the right or left half of the image Adjust SHUTTER LS or SHUTTER RS in the SIGNAL USER menu Noise appears on the top or bottom part of the image Adjust SHUTTER U or SHUTTER L in the SIGNAL USER menu 1 Display the SIGNAL m...

Page 41: ...2 4 O K ENTER CANCEL MENU 6 Enter a 4 8 digit password using the or buttons on the remote control as shown below 1 2 3 4 7 Press the ENTER button To cancel the procedure press the MENU button 8 Enter the password again for confirmation using the same steps 9 Press the ENTER button If the entered passwords don t match an error message will appear To cancel the procedure press the MENU button Advanc...

Page 42: ...see LAN control UTILITY operation manual in the CD ROM About PJLink To use PJLink function the PJLink application software is required To use this function set the PJLink certification properly according to the setting of the network application to be used See page 46 For the specifications of PJLink access to the Web site of Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association JBM...

Page 43: ... Standby 1 Power on 2 Cooling down 3 Warming up INPT Input switching 11 COMPUTER 23 COMPONENT 31 HDMI 1 34 HDMI 2 INPT Inquiry about input switching ERST Inquiry about the error state 1st byte Fan error 0 or 2 2nd byte Lamp error 0 to 2 3rd byte Temperature error 0 or 2 4th byte Cover open error 0 or 2 5th byte Always 0 6th byte Other error 0 or 2 0 to 2 mean as follows 0 No error detected 1 Warni...

Page 44: ...lect OK to complete the setting with the name stored Select CANCEL to complete the setting without storing The display returns the NETWORK menu after selecting OK or CANCEL It may take some time to reflect the settings Network password settings See page 29 for menu setting 1 Display the NETWORK menu 2 Press the or button to select NETWORK PASSWORD NETWORK PASSWORD OK 3 Press the ENTER button CURRE...

Page 45: ...NETWORK IP CONFIG 1 2 opt DHCP IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK DEFAULT GATEWAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MAC ADDRESS 1 2 ON Initial network settings continued Setting or clearing DHCP 1 Display the IP CONFIG menu 2 Press the or button to select DHCP DHCP ON 3 Press the ENTER button Confirmation dialog appears DHCP OK ENTER CANCEL MENU ON 4 Press the or button to select ON or OFF 5 Press the ENTER button When...

Page 46: ... the ENTER button DEFAULT GATEWAY screen appears DEFAULT GATEWAY 10 132 1 1 0 OK CLEAR DEL CANCEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 5 Enter the default gateway Refer to IP Address Settings for the detail of entering 6 Select OK to complete the setting with the default gateway stored Select CANCEL to complete the setting without storing When the setting you entered is correct the setting change dialog is displayed...

Page 47: ...re detail of the glossary below refer to the technical book that is commercially available Term Description DHCP Abbreviation for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol This protocol automatically assigns IP Address to networked devices IP Address Numerical address to identify networked computers Subnet Mask A numeric value to define the number of bits used for a network address of a divided network ...

Page 48: ...n used for about 4750 hours 1 the replacement message LAMP REPLACEMENT will appear on the screen for one minute every 25 hours 1 thereafter When the lamp operation time exceeds 5000 hours 1 2 the projector automatically shuts off and can t be used until the lamp is replaced and the lamp operation time is reset 1 Duration when LAMP MODE of the INSTALLATION menu is set to LOW When it is set to STAND...

Page 49: ...cure it with two screws firmly 5 Secure the lamp cover with screw b back again and mount the cover a Caution Make sure that the lamp cover is secured firmly Otherwise the POWER indicator flashes red and green disallowing the projector to be powered on B When the projector is mounted to the ceiling When removing the lamp unit from the projector mounted to the ceiling never fail to use the lamp repl...

Page 50: ...ed firmly Otherwise the POWER indicator flashes red and green disallowing the projector to be powered on Reset of the lamp operation time Plug in the power cord and reset the lamp operation time by keep pressing the and POWER buttons on the control panel at the same time Important Unless these three buttons are pressed at the same time the lamp operation time isn t reset Make sure that the STATUS ...

Page 51: ...g of the projector and the ventilation slots Use a soft cloth to clean the projector and the ventilation grilles When the grilles become dirty wipe them with a soft cloth dampened with diluted mild detergent and then wipe them with a dry cloth To protect the surface of the projector from fading or deteriorating Do not spray insecticide on or inside the projector Do not use benzine or thinner to cl...

Page 52: ...n the screen Check that the lens cap is removed It may take about one minute for the lamp to light up The lamp fails to light up on rare occasions In such a case wait for a few minutes and then try again If the projector was turned off before the lamp was cooled down sufficiently last time the fan may start rotating and the POWER button may not work after the power cord is plugged After the fan st...

Page 53: ...that the cable connected to the external device isn t intermittent Connect the cable s plug with the external device s connector firmly Press the AUTO POSITION button Some computers output out of spec signals on rare occasion Adjust the SIGNAL menu See page 40 Projected images are distorted Adjust the projector and the screen so that they are perpendicular to each other See page 10 Projected image...

Page 54: ...nt in projected images is incorrect Check that COMPUTER INPUT in the SIGNAL menu is correctly set See page 34 Check that the cable connected to the external device isn t broken Different color tint When comparing images projected by two projectors tints in the displayed images may be different because of variation between their optical components This is not a malfunction When comparing the image ...

Page 55: ...mitter and the 3D glasses Is the distance between the 3D emitter and 3D glasses too far or too close Adjust the location of the 3D emitter Are the direction of the 3D emitter and that of the infra red reception section on the 3D glasses misaligned Adjust the direction and location of the 3D emitter Is the 3D glasses turned off Turn on the power of the 3D glasses It may need to switch the 3D mode s...

Page 56: ...cent light Turn off the fluorescent light Is there any other 3D emitter or 3D image supporting television close to the 3D glasses The 3D glasses work by receiving signals from the 3D emitter Check that there is no interference of the signals from other infra red emission section The indicator on the 3D glasses does not light up even if the power is turned on The 3D glasses are sold separately They...

Page 57: ...tion grilles are clogged with dust or dirt The room temperature is high Clean the ventilation grilles Relocate the projector to a cooler place Steady red Blinking green The protection circuit is working or the lamp is in an abnormal condition Wait until the STATUS indicator goes out then press the POWER button If the above solution is not effective replace the lamp Steady green Blinking green red ...

Page 58: ... D SUB 15 pin 1 HDMI input Signal type Terminal type Line HDMI HDMI 19 pin 2 Component video input Signal type Terminal type Line Component video input RCA x3 YCBCR YPBPR 1 Control terminal others SERIAL RS 232C D SUB 9 pin TRIGGER 1 2 DC 12 V max 200 mA stereo mini jack LAN RJ 45 Operating temperatures 41 F 5 C to 95 F 35 C Rated voltage AC100 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 3 7 A Dimensions 396...

Page 59: ...024 63 98 60 02 1350 x 1080 2 UXGA60 1600 x 1200 75 00 60 00 1440 x 1080 2 1 When ASPECT in the FEATURE menu is set to AUTO 2 Supported by the HDMI 1 and 2 terminals 3D supported signals Signal mode Resolution H x V Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz Normal mode H x V 1 FRAME PACKING 2 720p50 1280 x 720 75 00 50 00 1920 x 1080 720p60 1280 x 720 90 00 60 00 1920 x 1080 1080p24 1920 x 10...

Page 60: ...V 10 GND 11 GND 12 DDC Data 13 HD CS 14 VD 15 DDC Clock HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 19 pin 19 1 2 18 PIN No Spec PIN No Spec 1 TMDS Data2 11 TMDS Clock Shield 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 12 TMDS Clock 3 TMDS Data2 13 CEC 4 TMDS Data1 14 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 15 SCL 6 TMDS Data1 16 SDA 7 TMDS Data0 17 DDC Ground 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 18 5 V Power 9 TMDS Data0 19 Hot Plug Detect 10 TMDS Clock Replacement part option not...

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