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DLP®Projector – User’s Manual 

Views of Projector Parts  

Front-right View  

 

 

Item 

Label 

Description 

See page: 

1.  

Focus 

Focuses the projected image 

19

 

2.  

Lens zoom 

Enlarges the projected image 

19

 

3.  

Screws 

Holds lamp to projector 

 

4.  

See “Top view—OSD buttons and LEDs”  

3

 

5.  

Front IR receiver 

Receiver for IR signal from remote control 

8

 

6.  

Lens 

Slide lens cap before use. 

 

7.  

Lens cover 

Slide across to protect lens when not in use 

 

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Summary of Contents for PR3010

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Page 2: ...rs 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton OR 97006 1992 Planar Customer Support Telephone US 1 866 PLANAR1 866 752 6271 Outside US 503 748 5799 E mail PlanarSupport planar com Online Technical Library http www planar com support Hours M F 8am 8pm ET 12pm 12am GMT ...

Page 3: ...h respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes Trademark Recognition Kensington is a U S registe...

Page 4: ...mage the unit create a hazardous environment or cause per sonal injury Throughout this manual component parts and items in the OSD menus are denoted in bold font as in this example Push the Menu button on the remote control to open the Main menu Remote Control Some remote controls have a laser for pointing out items on a screen DANGER Do not point the laser in the eyes Doing so can damage the eyes...

Page 5: ... product may contain other electronic waste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly Recycle or dispose in accordance with local state or federal Laws For more information contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at WWW EIAE ORG For lamp specific disposal information check WWW LAMPRECYCLE ORG Cleaning the Projector Unplug the power cord before cleaning Refer to Cleaning the Projector on...

Page 6: ...d services reg isteryour Planar product today Visit our website to register your product at http www planar com support product_registration html Cables Replacement Lamps and Accessories To find cables replacement lamps and accessories for your Planar projector LCD monitor touchscreen or other Planar products visit our online store at www PlanarOnline com or find other stores who carry Planar prod...

Page 7: ...splay OSD Menu Settings 21 OSD Menu Controls Navigating the OSD 21 Setting the OSD Language OSD Menu Overview 23 Main Menu Main Menu Functions Available for Connected Source 25 Setup Menu Setup Menu Functions Available for Connected Source 26 Advance Feature User Color 29 Config Menu Utility Menu 31 Utility Menu Functions Available for Con Tool Menu 33 Status Menu Maintenance and Security 35 Repla...

Page 8: ...jector User s Manual vii PR5020 Projection distance and size table 45 47 48 48 Timing Mode Table 46 Projector Dimensions Regulatory Compliance 48 FCC Warning Canada 48 Safety Certifications EN 55022 Warning 48 ...

Page 9: ...AA batteries Power cord USB cable USB type A to B USB Composite video cable RCA 3 to RCA 3 Computer cable VGA VGA Audio cable mini jack to mini jack CD ROM This User s manual Users GUIDE Carrying case Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing appear damaged or if the unit does not work Caution Avoid using the projector in dusty environments ...

Page 10: ...cus Focuses the projected image 19 2 Lens zoom Enlarges the projected image 19 3 Screws Holds lamp to projector 4 See Top view OSD buttons and LEDs 3 5 Front IR receiver Receiver for IR signal from remote control 8 6 Lens Slide lens cap before use 7 Lens cover Slide across to protect lens when not in use 2 ...

Page 11: ...one Down cursor Corrects image trapezoid wider bottom effect Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 21 2 VOL Left cursor Decreases volume Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 21 Orange Lamp ready you can safely turn on or off the projector 3 Ready LED Flashing Lamp not ready do not press the power button 4 Keystone UP cursor Corrects image trapezoid wider top effect Navigates and changes s...

Page 12: ...he OSD 21 7 VOL Right cursor Increases volume Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 21 8 Auto Optimizes image size position and resolution Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 9 Menu Opens and exits the OSD 10 Source Detects the input device 11 Power Turns the projector on or off 14 ...

Page 13: ...ed 5 S video Connect the S video cable not supplied from a video device 6 Video Connect a composite video cable supplied from a video device 7 Audio in R Connect the audio cable supplied from an audio in put device 8 Audio in L Connect the audio cable supplied from an audio in put device 9 Audio in Connect an audio cable supplied from the computer s audio out connector 10 Audio out Audio loop thru...

Page 14: ...equipment has both S video and RCA jacks composite video connect to the S video connector S video provides a better quality signal Bottom view Item Label Description See page 1 Ceiling support holes Contact your dealer for information on mount ing the projector on a ceiling 2 Height adjuster but ton Push to release height adjuster 3 Height adjuster Adjuster drops down when adjuster button is pushe...

Page 15: ...DLP Projector User s Manual 7 4 Tilt adjuster Adjust angle of the picture ...

Page 16: ...faces such as projector screens 3 The buttons and keys on the projector have the same functions as the corresponding buttons on the remote control This user s manual describes the functions based on the remote control Item Label Description See page 1 Status LED Lights when the remote control is used 2 Laser Press to operate the on screen pointer 3 Up Up arrow when connected through USB to a PC 4 ...

Page 17: ...nu only opens when an input device is detected 21 20 Keystone top bottom Corrects image trapezoid wider top bottom effect 19 21 Left cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 21 22 Enter Changes settings in the OSD 23 Page Up Page up when connected through USB to a PC 21 24 Left Left arrow when connected through USB to a PC 25 Enter Enter key when connected through USB to a PC 26 Power Turn...

Page 18: ...ojector level If the projector does not respond to the remote control move a little closer Projector and Remote Control Buttons The projector can be operated using the remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector All operations can be carried out with the remote control however the buttons on the projector are lim ited in use The following illustration shows the corresponding buttons ...

Page 19: ...er in the di rection of the arrow 2 Insert the supplied batteries taking note of the polarity as shown here 3 Replace the cover Caution 1 Only use AAA batteries Alkaline is better 2 Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance regulations 3 Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods ...

Page 20: ...y Connect DVI D cable not supplied from a computer C VGA in Connect a VGA cable supplied from a computer D VGA out Connect a VGA cable not supplied to a monitor E S video Connect S video cable not supplied from a video device F Video Connect a composite video cable supplied from a video de vice G Audio in R Connect the audio cable supplied from an audio input device H Audio in L Connect the audio ...

Page 21: ... User s Manual 13 Item Label Description RS 232 For PR5020 only Reserved for installation control Warning As a safety precaution disconnect all power to the projector and connecting devices before making connections ...

Page 22: ...d connected devices are detected If the connected device is a PC press the appropriate keys on the computer key board to switch the display output to the projector Check the user manual of the PC to determine the appropriate Fn key combination to change display output See Setting an Access Password Secu rity Lock on page 16 if Security Lock is enabled 5 If more than one input device is con nected ...

Page 23: ...Power again message appears press the Power button The projector turns off 8 Turn off the main Power switch when the Ready LED stops flashing Caution Do not unplug the power cord until the Ready LED stops flashing indicating the projector has cooled down 15 ...

Page 24: ...password contact your reseller for information on clearing the password 1 Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu 2 Press the cursor button to move to the Setup menu 3 Press the cursor button to select Advance Feature and press Enter or 4 Press the cursor button to select Security Lock 5 Press the cursor Enter or button to select Enable White text is selected A password dialog box automatically...

Page 25: ...rojector User s Manual Every time you start the projector a password dialog box appears Enter the password in the order you set it at step 6 Press the Menu button to cancel if you enter the wrong password 17 ...

Page 26: ...e sure cables are not in the way or can cause the projector to be knocked over 1 To raise the level of the projector lift the projector A and press the height adjuster button B The height adjuster drops down C 2 To lower the level of the projector press the height adjuster button and push down on the top of the projector 3 To adjust the angle of the picture turn the tilt adjuster D right or left u...

Page 27: ...age focus control on the projector only to sharpen the projected image A 3 Press the Keystone button on the remote control The keystone control appears on the display 4 Use the Keystone but ton to correct image distortion Adjusting the Volume 1 Press the Volume button on the remote control The volume control ap pears on the display 2 Use the Volume button to adjust the level 19 ...

Page 28: ...DLP Projector User s Manual 3 Press the Mute button to turn off the volume For remote only 20 ...

Page 29: ...te control and on the projector 1 To open the OSD press the Menu button 2 There are six menus Press the cursor but ton to move through the menus 3 Press the cursor button to move up and down in a menu 4 Press to change values for settings and then press Enter or to confirm the new set ting 5 Press Menu to close the OSD or leave a sub menu Note Depending on the video source not all items in the OSD...

Page 30: ...the OSD lan guage to your preference before continuing The default language is English 1 Press the Menu button The Main menu appears 2 Press the cursor button until Tool is highlighted 3 Press the cursor button until Tool is highlighted 4 Press the button until your language is displayed 5 Press the Menu button twice to close the OSD 22 ...

Page 31: ...DLP Projector User s Manual OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a setting or determine the range for a setting 23 ...

Page 32: ...trast Press the cursor button to adjust the contrast Range 0 100 50 Sharpness Press the cursor button to adjust the display sharpness Range 1 5 3 Color Temperature Press the cursor button to adjust the color temperature Range Cool Normal Warm Normal Color Saturation Press the cursor button to adjust the video saturation Range 0 100 50 Color Tint Press the cursor button to adjust the video tint hue...

Page 33: ...t Resets all Main settings to default values Main Menu Functions Available for Connected Source Function RGB DVI Component Video Composite Video S video Brightness x x x x x Contrast x x x x x Sharpness x x x x x Color Temp x x x x x Color Saturation x x x Color Tint x x x Gamma x x x x x Color Space x x x x x Reset x x x x x x available to video source ...

Page 34: ...on Press the cursor button to move the image up or down Range 0 100 50 Keystone Press the cursor button to correct distortion of the projected ima Rang ge e 50 50 0 Aspect Ra Press the cursor tio button to toggle between the 4 3 standard format 4 3 and the 16 9 High Definition TV HDTV format Advance See Advance Feature on page 27 Feature Reset Resets Keystone and Aspect Ratio to default values Set...

Page 35: ...color correction adjustment Increasing a color s setting heightens the intensity of that color on the screen while a lower setting makes the color less intense Press to select a color Press to adjust the selected color Range 0 100 80 White Peaking White Peaking increases the output in the brightest whites without changing the blacks and dark grays It crushes the whites slightly but it does not app...

Page 36: ...s five times in any order and confirm to set the password When the password is en abled it must be entered every time after you power on the projector See Setting an Access Password Security Lock on page 16 for steps on setting the password Audio Input Press the cursor button to toggle between PC and Video input channels Data Source PC Video source Video Reset Press Enter or to reset advance featu...

Page 37: ...t Red Press the cursor button to adjust the red color level Range 0 100 80 Green Press the cursor button to adjust the green color level Range 0 100 80 Blue Press the cursor button to adjust the blue color level Range 0 100 80 Cyan Press the cursor button to adjust the cyan color level Range 0 100 80 Magenta Press the cursor button to adjust the magenta color level Range 0 100 80 Yellow Press the ...

Page 38: ...ble or disable automatic source detection Range On Off On Auto Power Off Press the cursor button to enable or disable automatic shut down of lamp after 10 minutes of inactivity Range On Off Off Volume Press the cursor button to adjust the audio volume level Range 0 8 4 Menu Position Press the cursor button to position the OSD on screen Range Left Right Center Down Up Center Menu Dis play Press the...

Page 39: ...e video stan dard Range Auto NTSC PAL SECAM Auto Video AGC Press the cursor button to enable or disable automatic gain control for the video source Range On Off On Press the cursor button to choose from four pro jection methods Desktop mount front of screen Desktop mount rear of screen Ceiling mount front of screen Projection Ceiling mount rear of screen Desktop front Frequency Press the cursor bu...

Page 40: ...be fore you can open the Pan menu Use the cursor buttons to pan the zoomed image Press the Menu button to exit Reset Resets Video Type Video AGC Projection and Digi tal Zoom to default values Utility Menu Functions Available for Connected Source Function RGB DVI Component Video Composite Video S video Video Type x x Video AGC x x Projection X x x x x Frequency x x Tracking x Digital Zoom x x x x R...

Page 41: ...d to the Tool menu at the end or by pressing the Menu but ton USB test Follow on screen prompts to carry out the USB test You are returned to the Tool menu at the end or by pressing the Menu button Button test Follow on screen prompts to carry out the button test You are re turned to the Tool menu at the end or by pressing the Menu button Color test Follow on screen prompts to carry out the color ...

Page 42: ...he active source Software Version Displays information about the software version Lamp Hours Shows the number of hours lamp has been in use for Eco Normal and Boost modes These items are display only Lamp Mode Press the cursor button to choose the lamp mode Range Eco Normal and Boost Eco mode uses less power and extends lamp life but decreases lamp brightness Boost mode uses more power and reduces...

Page 43: ...mercury and should be disposed of according to local ordi nance regulations 2 Avoid touching the glass surface of the new lamp Doing so may shorten its operation life Warning Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least an hour before replacing the lamp Failure to do so could result in a severe burn Note Safety glasses should be worn when replacing the lamp while the projector is ceiling ...

Page 44: ...DLP Projector User s Manual 2 Open the lamp com partment cover B B 3 Remove the two screws from the lamp module C 4 Lift the module handle up D 36 ...

Page 45: ...DLP Projector User s Manual 5 Pull firmly on the module handle to re move the lamp module D D 6 Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module 37 ...

Page 46: ...ng the projector to remove dust and grime will help ensure trouble free operation Warning 1 Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least an hour before cleaning Failure to do so could result in a severe burn 2 Use only a dampened cloth when cleaning Do not allow water to enter the ventilation openings on the projector 3 If a little water gets into the projector interior while cleaning lea...

Page 47: ...d detergent such as used to wash dishes and then wipe the case 3 Rinse all detergent from the cloth and wipe the projector again Caution To prevent discoloration or fading of the case do not use abrasive alcohol based cleaners Using the Kensington Lock If you are concerned about security attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable Note Contact your vend...

Page 48: ...ly attached Ensure the attached device is turned on Ensure a connected PC is not in suspend mode Ensure a connected notebook computer is configured for an external display This is usu ally done by pressing an Fn key combination on the notebook Tips for Troubleshooting In each problem specific section try the steps in the order suggested This may help you to solve the problem more quickly Try to pi...

Page 49: ... desktop PC 2 Turn off all equipment and power up again in the correct order Problem The image is blurred 1 Adjust the Focus on the projector 2 Press the Auto button on the remote control or projector 3 Ensure the projector to screen distance is within the 10 meter 33 feet specified range 4 Check that the projector lens is clean Problem The image is wider at the top or bottom trapezoid effect 1 Po...

Page 50: ...off 1 Power surges can cause the lamp to turn off Press the power button twice to turn off the projector When the Ready LED is on press the power button 2 Replace the lamp module 3 Put the old lamp back in the projector and have the projector serviced Remote Control Problems Problem The projector does not respond to the remote control 1 Direct the remote control towards remote sensor on the projec...

Page 51: ...tput connectors PR3010 PR3020 PR5020 DVI D Data in RGB HD 15 Data out RGB HD 15 composite video RCAx1 Video S video Stereo RCAx2 L R Audio in Stereo Mini jack Audio out Stereo Mini jack RS 232 Control USB Security Kensington lock ...

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Page 54: ...0 x 600 48 1 72 2 Ο Ο 800 x 600 53 7 85 1 Ο Ο 1024 x 768 48 4 60 0 Ο Ο 1024 x 768 56 5 70 1 Ο Ο 1024 x 768 60 0 75 0 Ο Ο 1024 x 768 68 7 85 0 Ο Ο 1280 x 1024 64 0 60 0 Ο Ο VESA 1600 x 1200 75 0 60 0 Ο 640 x 480 35 0 66 7 Ο Ο 832 x 624 49 7 74 5 Ο Ο 1024 x 768 60 2 74 9 Ο Ο Apple Macintosh 1152 x 870 68 7 75 1 Ο Ο 480i 31 5 30 0 576i 31 3 25 0 SDTV 480p 31 5 60 0 576p 31 3 50 0 HDTV 720p 45 0 60 0 ...

Page 55: ...DLP Projector User s Manual Projector Dimensions 300 mm 11 8 96 mm 3 8 244 mm 9 6 47 ...

Page 56: ... tions Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the parties responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Canada This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003...

Page 57: ...de US 503 748 5799 E mail PlanarSupport planar com Online Technical Library http www planar com support Hours M F 8am 8pm ET 12pm 12am GMT 2006 Planar Systems Inc Planar is a registered trademark of Planar Systems Inc Other brands and names are the property of their respective owners Technical information in this document is subject to change without notice ...

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