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Using

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This Projector uses a cooling fan system to keep the unit from overheating. Operation of the cooling fan may cause noise, 
which does not affect the product performance and is part of normal operation.

 

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Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) 

The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) Structure

CLASSIFICA

TION

STATE

MEASURES

Action 1 

When the cooling fan system is 
not in normal operating condi-
tion.

If the symptom remains even after disconnecting and then reconnecting 
the power cord and turning the projector on again,

 contact a Samsung 

ser-

vice center

Action 2 

When the lamp cover protecting 
the lamp unit is not properly 
closed or the sensor system is 
not in normal operating condi-
tion.

Check whether the screws at the bottom side of the projector are fastened 
correctly. If they are abnormally fastened, 

contact a Samsung 

service cen-

ter

.

 

Action 3 

When temperature inside of the 
projector becomes too high.

Adjust the installation state of your projector by referring to the Installation 
Precautions section listed above. Cool down your projector sufficiently and 
then operate it again. If the same problem occurs continually, 

contact a 

Samsung 

service center

.

Action 4 

No video

Disconnect and reconnect the power cord and start the projector again. If 
the same symptom still occurs, contact a Samsung 

service center

Action 5 

The lamp malfunctions after 
power turns off abnormally or 
after powering on right after 
turning off the projector.

Turn the power off, wait for a sufficient amount of cooling time and then 
turn the power on to operate. If the same problem occurs continually, 

con-

tact a Samsung 

service center

.

 

Action 6 

When the screen becomes 
darker 

Check the lamp usage time on the Information Display screen. If you need 
to replace the lamp, 

contact a Samsung 

service center

.

MENU

SUB-MENU

 Input

Source List 

Edit Name

 Picture

Mode

Size

Position

Digital NR

Black Level

Color Pattern

Overscan

1080/24fps 
Mode

Film Mode

 Setup

Install

Lamp Mode

V-Keystone

Background

Test Pattern

PC

Color Standard

Factory Default

 Option

Language

Menu Position

Menu Transpar-
ency

Menu Display 
Time

Auto Power On

Sleep Timer

LED Indicator

Buzz

Information

Summary of Contents for A600B

Page 1: ...SP A600B DLP Projector Owner s Instructions The appearance and the color may differ depending on the model ...

Page 2: ... up the PC Environment 2 8 Supported Display Modes 2 9 Connecting the Power 2 10 Connecting a DVD player Cable Satellite Box to HDMI DVI 2 11 Connecting a DVD player Cable Satellite Box via Component 2 12 Connecting to VCR Camcorder 2 13 USING Product Features 3 1 Front Upper 3 2 Remote Control 3 3 LED Indications 3 4 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu OSD On Screen Display 3 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Befor...

Page 3: ...ce for performance improvement Copyright 2009 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved The copyright of this manual is reserved by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd The contents of this manual may not be partially or in whole reproduced distributed or used in any form without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1 2 Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Surface and the Lens Icon NAME ME...

Page 4: ...r enters the product it may result in fire electric shock or a problem with the product A white stain may be generated on the surface of the projector if water gets on it The appearance and the color may differ depending on models For cleaning the interior of the projector contact a Service Center Contact a Service Center if dust or other substances are inside the projector Icon NAME MEANING Warni...

Page 5: ...the product turn the power off and unplug the power cord and any other wires connected to the product Otherwise it may result in electric shock or fire due to the damaged power cord Make sure to connect the power cord to a grounded wall outlet for insulation class 1 equipment only Otherwise it may result in electric shock or injury When unplugging the power plug from the wall outlet make sure to h...

Page 6: ...t of the con sole or shelf Otherwise this may cause the product to fall off and result in a malfunction or injury Keep the power cord away from heaters The coating of the power cord may melt and cause electric shock or fire When thunder or lighting occurs unplug the power cord Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire Do not install the product in a location exposed to dust moisture sa...

Page 7: ... from the remote be careful that they are not swal lowed by children Keep batteries out of the reach of children If swallowed see a doctor immediately Avoid placing a liquid container such as a vase flowerpot beverage cosmetics or drugs or a metal object over the product If water or an alien substance enters the product turn the power off unplug the power cord and contact a Service Center Otherwis...

Page 8: ... not touch any outer part of the product with tools such as a knife or a hammer If you drop the product or the case is dam aged turn the power off and unplug the power cord Contact a Service Center Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock To clean dirt or stains on the front projec tion lens use spray or a wet cloth damp ened with neutral detergent and water Take care not to lose the ...

Page 9: ...Major Safety Precautions 1 3 Be careful to keep your body away from the projector lamp The lamp is hot Children and those who have sensitive skin should be more careful ...

Page 10: ...ts have been included Store the packaging box in case you need to move the product at a later stage Projector CONTENTS Quick Guide Product Warranty User Manual BP59 00137A Power Cord Remote Control BP59 00132A 1 Battery CR 2025 Cleaning Cloth BN63 01798B SOLD SEPARATELY D Sub Cable HDMI Cable Component PR PB Y Cable S VIDEO Cable VIDEO Cable ...

Page 11: ...ll the projector in the following locations Front Floor Front Ceiling Rear Floor Rear Ceiling To view the installation position settings To view the picture when installing the projector behind the screen To view the picture when installing the projector in the front of the screen 2 3 Leveling with Adjustable Feet You may adjust the level of the projector up to 3 degrees Depending on the position ...

Page 12: ...t M Screen Diagonal length Zoom Knob You can adjust the size of the image within the zoom range by manipulating the Zoom Knob Focus Ring Focus the picture on the screen using the Focus Ring SCREEN SIZE HORIZONTAL VERTICAL TELE WIDE OFFSET X Y Z Y INCHES MM MM INCHES MM INCHES MM INCHES MM INCHES MM INCHES 40 1016 886 34 9 498 19 6 1762 69 4 1355 53 3 62 2 4 50 1270 1107 43 6 623 24 5 2203 86 3 169...

Page 13: ...around or inside the lamp unit using a proper vacuum device When handling the lamp avoid touching any part of it except for the handles If you handle the lamp incorrectly it may affect the screen quality and shorten its lifetime Contains Mercury Dispose According to Local State or Federal Laws 130 3302 2878 113 3 1619 63 7 5727 225 5 4403 173 3 202 8 0 140 3556 3099 122 0 1743 68 6 6168 242 8 4742...

Page 14: ...Place the product so that its bottom looks upward and remove the screws that hold the lamp cover in place When placing the product with the bottom upwards make sure to place a soft cloth on the surface to prevent scratches 3 Slide and open the cover in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure 4 Remove the screws indicated in the figure 5 Hold and pull the lamp handle slightly as shown in ...

Page 15: ...k if the PC video cable is in place 2 Turn on the PC and set the PC Environment when necessary 3 Adjust the screen Auto Adjustment Sound comes out from PC speakers To avoid experiencing a blank screen when connecting a PC set PC in the Edit Name menu See section 3 5 1 for more detail 2 8 Setting up the PC Environment Check the following items before connecting your PC to your projector 1 Click the...

Page 16: ...t vary depending on your type of computer or Windows version For example Properties appears instead of Properties R as shown in 1 This product supports up to 32 bits per pixel when it is used as a PC monitor Projected images may differ from the monitor depending on the monitor manufacturer or Windows versions For connecting it to your PC you must set your PC display properties to the values suppor...

Page 17: ...75 000 VESA GTF 1024 x 768 72Hz 57 672 72 000 78 434 VESA DMT 1024 x 768 75Hz 60 023 75 029 78 750 VESA CVT 1152 x 864 60Hz 53 783 59 959 81 750 VESA GTF 1152 x 864 70Hz 63 000 70 000 96 768 VESA GTF 1152 x 864 72Hz 64 872 72 000 99 643 VESA DMT 1152 x 864 75Hz 67 500 75 000 108 000 MAC 1152 x 870 75Hz 68 681 75 062 100 000 VESA CVT 1280 x 720 60Hz 44 772 59 855 74 500 VESA GTF 1280 x 720 70Hz 52 ...

Page 18: ...VESA GTF 1280 x 1024 72Hz 76 824 72 000 132 752 VESA DMT 1280 x 1024 75Hz 79 976 75 025 135 000 VESA DMT 1440 x 900 60Hz 55 935 59 887 106 500 VESA DMT 1440 x 900 75Hz 70 635 74 984 136 750 VESA DMT 1600 x 1200 60Hz 75 000 60 000 162 000 VESA DMT 1680 x 1050 RB 60Hz 64 674 59 883 119 000 VESA DMT 1680 x 1050 60Hz 65 290 59 954 146 250 VESA CVT 1920 x 1080RB 60Hz 66 587 59 934 138 500 VESA DMT 1920...

Page 19: ...tion is finished connect the power of your projector and DVD player Cable Satellite box Using the Projector 1 Turn on the projector and press the HDMI button to select HDMI1 or HDMI2 This projector does not support sound Separate audio system is needed for sound 2 12 Connecting a DVD player Cable Satellite Box via Component 1 Connect the COMPONENT IN Y PB PR input port at the back of the projector...

Page 20: ...he projector Using the S VIDEO connection provides a higher visual quality 2 When finishing connecting the devices connect the power of the projector and the VCR Camcorder Using the Projector 1 Turn on the projector and press the Video button to select Video or Press the S VIDEO button to select S Video Check that the projector and the video equipment are turned off before connecting cables This p...

Page 21: ... broadcasting standards on video production Minimized fan noise and light leakage The airflow and fan installation structure are optimized to minimize fan noise and beam leakage Various Input Ports Abundant input terminals are available such as two HDMI supporting HDCP terminals and a component terminal etc to enhance connectivity with peripheral devices User adjustments This unit allows adjustmen...

Page 22: ...Focus Adjustment 3 Remote Control Signal Receiver 4 Lens 5 Adjustable Feet You can adjust the screen position by moving the adjustable feet up and down 6 Zoom Knob Used to enlarge or reduce image size 7 POWER Button Used to turn the projector on or off 8 SOURCE Button Use this button to select the external device signal 9 MENU Button Used to display Menu Screen 10 Move Select button Use this butto...

Page 23: ...NT Mode 10 OFF Button Used to turn off the projector 11 RETURN Button Returns to the previous menu 12 EXIT Button Used to make Menu Screen disappear 13 INFO STILL Button INFO Used to check source signals picture setup PC screen adjustment and lamp lifespan STILL Used to see still images 14 HDMI Button Used to switch to HDMI Mode 15 INSTALL Button Used to flip or reverse the projected image 16 P MO...

Page 24: ... for about 1 minute Refer to Action 1 below if the cooling fan inside the projector is not in normal operation condition Refer to Action 2 below if the lamp cover protecting the lamp unit is not closed properly Power is turned off automatically when temperature inside of the projector goes beyond the control limit Refer to Action 3 A problem has occurred when operating the IC in the product Refer ...

Page 25: ...ector by referring to the Installation Precautions section listed above Cool down your projector sufficiently and then operate it again If the same problem occurs continually contact a Samsung service center Action 4 No video Disconnect and reconnect the power cord and start the projector again If the same symptom still occurs contact a Samsung service center Action 5 The lamp malfunctions after p...

Page 26: ...jector to display HDMI1 HDMI2 Component S Video Video PC Edit Name You can edit the names of devices connected to the projector VCR DVD Cable STB Satellite STB PVR STB AV Receiver Game Camcorder PC TV IPTV Blu Ray HD DVD DMA To avoid experiencing a blank screen when connecting a PC set PC in the Edit Name menu ...

Page 27: ...rature is appropriate for very bright places and is the defaut setting for Dynamic Picture Mode The sharpness and brightness are emphasized 6500K This temperature is used for most video productions It is the default setting for Movie1 and may deliver the most precise tint 5500K Used to deliver optimal image quality for black and white films R Gain G Gain B Gain R Offset G Offset B Offset Gamma An ...

Page 28: ...e by filtering out all color signals Red Shows the picture in red by filtering out the green and blue color signals Green Shows the picture in green by filtering out the red and blue color signals Blue Shows the picture in blue by filtering out the red and green color signals Overscan Using this function you can cut the edge of the picture when unnecessary information or images appear on the edge ...

Page 29: ...Using 3 5 3 5 3 Setup ...

Page 30: ...tallation of the projector Crosshatch You can check whether the picture is distorted or not Screen Size You can refer to picture format sizes such as 1 78 1 or 1 33 1 Red Red Screen only for color adjustment Green Green Screen only for color adjustment Blue Blue Screen only for color adjustment White White Screen only for color adjustment 6500K_White White Screen brings out the white tones for a m...

Page 31: ...projector is turned off automatically There must be no button input from the remote control or on the top of the projector for the specified time Off 10 min 20 min 30 min LED Indicator You can turn the LED indicators on your projector on or off according to your requirements Off This mode disables the operating LED However the LED will come on regardless of the LED setting when the power is turned...

Page 32: ...lected Menu and Remote Control Remote control does not work Be sure that the proper external source is selected Check the remote control battery If there is something wrong with it replace it with a new battery of the recommended size Be sure to aim the remote at sensor on the front or back of the unit and at a distance of no more than approximately 23 feet 7 m Remove any obstacles between your re...

Page 33: ... Corrective Actions According to LED Indications Lines appear on screen Because noise may occur when using your PC adjust the fre quency of the screen No external device screen is displayed Check the operating status for the external device and check whether the adjustment items such as the Brightness and the Contrast have been changed correctly in the Mode com mand screen of the Projector menu On...

Page 34: ...he product MODEL SP A600B Panel Size 16 5 mm 0 65 inches Resolution FHD 1920x1080 Manufacturer Texas Instrument Lamp Type 220 W UHP Theater mode 187 W Life Time 3 000 Hours Manufacturer Philips Color 62 2 M 1920 x 1080 x 3 x 10bit Resolution Optimum resolution 1920 x 1080 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1920 x 1200 60 Hz Reduce Blanking Input video signal Video S Video Component Analog PC 2 x HDMI Input ...

Page 35: ...he sum of all the values except for the CS value 2 Response Packet Structure 3 Bytes 1 Success 2 Fail When the received packet from an external device has a valid value a Success packet is sent Otherwise a Fail packet is sent A Fail packet is sent if The received packet length is not equal to 7 bytes The 2 byte packet header value is not equal to 0x08 0x22 The check sum is incorrect Failure detect...

Page 36: ...e Mode Vivid 0x0B 0X00 0x00 0 Dynamic 0X00 0X00 1 Standard 2 Movie1 3 Movie2 4 User1 5 User2 6 User3 7 Contrast 0 100 0X01 0x00 0 100 Brightness 0 100 0X02 0x00 0 100 Sharpness 0 100 0X03 0x00 0 100 Color 0 100 0X04 0x00 0 100 Tint G R G50 R50 0X05 0x00 0 100 Color Tem perature 9300K 0x06 0x00 0 8000K 0x06 0x00 1 6500K 2 5500K 3 WB R Offset 50 50 0x07 0x00 0 100 G Offset 50 50 0x01 0 100 B Offset ...

Page 37: ...Zoom1 1 Zoom2 2 Wide Fit 3 Anamorphic 4 4 3 5 Digital NR Off 0x0C 0x00 0 On 1 Black Level 0 IRE NOR MAL 0x0D 0x00 0 7 5 IRE LOW 1 Color Pattern Off 0x0E 0x00 0 Monochrome 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Overscan Off 0x0F 0x00 0 On 1 1080 24fps Mode Off 0x10 0x00 0 On 1 Film Mode Off 0x11 0x00 0 On 1 Position Continuous LEFT 0x12 0x00 0 RIGHT 1 Continuous DOWN 0x13 0x00 0 Up 1 CONTROL ITEM CMD1 CMD2 CMD3 VA...

Page 38: ...1 V Keystone 50 50 0x02 0x00 0 100 Background Logo 0x03 0x00 0 Blue 1 Black 2 Test Pattern Crosshatch 0x04 0x00 0 Screen size 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 White 5 6500K_Whit e 6 Off 7 PC Auto Adjust ment 0x05 0x00 0 Coarse UP 0x06 0x00 0 DOWN 1 Fine UP 0x07 0x00 0 DOWN 1 Reset Display OSD 0x08 0x00 0 OK 1 Cancel 2 Zoom X1 0x09 0x00 0 X2 1 X3 2 X4 3 LEFT 0x0A 0x00 0 RIGHT 1 UP 2 DOWN 3 ...

Page 39: ...D 0x00 0x00 0 Deutsch 1 Nederlands 2 Español 3 Français 4 Italiano 5 Svenska 6 Português 7 Русский 8 中国语 9 中國語 繁 體 A 한국어 B Menu Posi tion LEFT 0x01 0x00 0 RIGHT 1 UP 2 DOWN 3 Menu Trans parency High 0x02 0x00 0 Medium 1 Low 2 Opaque 3 Menu Dis play Time 5 sec 0x03 0x00 0 10 sec 1 30 sec 2 60 sec 3 90 sec 4 120 sec 5 Stay On 6 CONTROL ITEM CMD1 CMD2 CMD3 VALUE ...

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Page 43: ... local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separat...

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