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Page 2: ...antability 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 registered trademark of ACCO Brand Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications ...

Page 3: ...rning Alerts you to situations that may damage the unit create a hazardous environment or cause personal 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 General Safety Information Do not open the unit case Aside from the projection lamp there are no user serviceable...

Page 4: ...aust vent When operating the projector in an enclosed space ensure that the surrounding air temperature within the enclosure does not exceed operation temperature while the projector is running and the air intake and exhaust vents are unobstructed All enclosures should pass a certified thermal evaluation to ensure that the projector does not recycle exhaust air as this may cause the device to shut...

Page 5: ...onnected to the AUDIO IN port and CANNOT be connected to AUDIO OUT or other ports like BNC RCA otherwise it will lead to mute output and even DAMAGE the port Install the projector above 200cm to avoid damage The power cord and signal cable should be connected before power on the projector During the projector starting and operating process DO NOT insert or remove the signal cable or the power cord...

Page 6: ...our face away from the exhaust vent so that you do not suffer from the gas and broken shards of the lamp Cleaning the Projector Unplug the power cord before cleaning See Cleaning the Projector page 37 Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour Regulatory Warnings Before installing and using the projector read the regulatory notices in the Regulatory Compliance on page 49 Important Recycle Instructi...

Page 7: ... Line of vision projections remain square with advanced keystone correction for angled projections Input source automatically detected About this Manual This manual is intended for end users and describes how to install and operate the DLP projector Wherever possible relevant information such as an illustration and its description has been kept on one page This printer friendly format is both for ...

Page 8: ...NU CONTROLS 15 Navigating the OSD 15 SETTING THE OSD LANGUAGE 16 OSD MENU OVERVIEW 17 PICTURE BASIC MENU 19 PICTURE ADVANCED MENU 20 HSG Adjustment 21 VividSettings 22 DISPLAY MENU 23 PC Detail Adjustment 24 White Balance 25 User Color Temp 26 3D Setting 27 SETUP BASIC MENU 28 Menu Settings 29 Source 29 SETUP ADVANCED MENU 30 Audio 31 Lamp 31 Closed Caption 32 STATUS MENU 33 MAINTENANCE AND SECURI...

Page 9: ...2 HDMI Q A 43 SPECIFICATIONS 44 SPECIFICATIONS 44 PROJECTION DISTANCE VS PROJECTION SIZE 45 Projection Distance and Size Table 45 TIMING MODE TABLE 46 PROJECTOR DIMENSIONS 48 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 49 FCC WARNING 49 CANADA 49 SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS 49 APPENDIX I 50 RS 232C PROTOCOL 50 ...

Page 10: ...GB CABLE POWER CORD HDMI CABLE CARRYING CASE CD ROM THIS USER S MANUAL QUICK START GUIDE WARRANTY CARD Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing appear damaged or if the unit does not work It is recommend that you keep the original packing material should you ever need to return the equipment for warranty service Caution Avoid using the projector in dusty environments ...

Page 11: ...ring Focuses the projected image 13 4 Zoom ring Enlarges the projected image 5 LENS SHIFT For Image vertical shift adjustment 13 6 Function keys See Top view On screen Display OSD buttons and LEDs 3 Important Ventilation openings on the projector allow for good air circulation which keeps the projector lamp cool Do not obstruct any of the ventilation openings ...

Page 12: ...d OSD menu item 5 AUTO Optimizes image size position and resolution 6 Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Quick Menu For Volume 7 Turns the projector On or Off 8 POWER LED Green Ready to power on Standby Lamp Lit System stable Over Temperature 40 Flashing Error code 9 Navigates in the OSD Quick Menu For Keystone 15 10 TEMP LED Red Over Temperature 40 11 SOURCE Enter the Source menu 15 12 LAM...

Page 13: ...o permanent object with a Kensington Lock system 38 11 VIDEO IN Connect the COMPOSITE cable from a video device 12 AUDIO IN L and R Connect the AUDIO cable from a audio device 13 DC 12V TRIGGER When connected to the screen through a commercially available cable the screen deploys automatically on start up of the projector The screen retracts when the projector is powered off see notes below Note T...

Page 14: ...only UL Listed ceiling mounts For ceiling installations use approved mounting hardware and M4 screws with a maximum screw depth of 6 mm 0 24 inch The construction of the ceiling mount must be of a suitable shape and strength The ceiling mount load capacity must exceed the weight of the installed equipment and as an additional precaution be capable of withstanding three times the weight of the equi...

Page 15: ...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 Note Complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No 50 dated June 24 2007 Caution Use of controls adjustments or perform...

Page 16: ...Starts for selection in MHL mode 10 Laser Presses to emit the on screen pointer DO NOT POINT IN EYES 11 Starts pauses the file in MHL mode 12 Goes to the next file in MHL mode 13 Stops the file in MHL mode 14 Fast forwards the file in MHL mode 15 Volume Displays the volume setting bar 14 16 Mute Toggles the built in speaker between on and off 17 3D Opens the 3D function OSD 18 Status Opens the OSD...

Page 17: ...are available for controlling your smart device Arrow keys Up Down Left Right MENU EXIT MHL control buttons When the projector is under MHL mode The keypad on projector should be with the same definition of the key on remote control Remote Control Operating Range The remote control uses infrared transmission to control the projector It is not necessary to point the remote directly at the projector...

Page 18: ...e direction of the arrow 2 Insert the battery with the positive side facing up 3 Replace the cover Caution 1 Only use AAA batteries Alkaline batteries are recommended 2 Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance regulations 3 Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods ...

Page 19: ...flashing Then press the POWER button to turn on the projector The projector splash screen displays and connected devices are detected 4 If more than one input device is connected press the SOURCE button and use to scroll among devices Component is supported through the RGB to COMPONENT ADAPTER PC Analog RGB HDMI 1 HDMI 2 High Definition Multimedia Interface COMPONENT DVD input YCbCr YPbPr or HDTV ...

Page 20: ...ain message appears press the POWER button The projector turns off Caution 1 Be sure to remove the lens cap before starting projector 2 Do not unplug the power cord until the POWER LED stops flashing indicating the projector has cooled down ...

Page 21: ...projector table or stand should be level and sturdy Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen Ensure the cables are in a safe location You could trip over them To adjust the angle of the picture turn the tilt adjuster right or left until the desired angle has been achieved ...

Page 22: ...Use the Image zoom control on the projector only to resize the projected image and screen size 2 Use the Image focus control on the projector only to sharpen the projected image 3 Use the KEYSTONE buttons on the projector or the remote control to correct image trapezoid wider top or bottom effect 4 The keystone control appears on the display Lens shift adjustable range 9 Shift to top 9 V 1V 5 V 5 ...

Page 23: ... Adjusting the Volume 1 Press the Volume buttons on the remote control The volume control appears on the display 2 Press the MUTE button to turn off the volume This feature is available only on the remote ...

Page 24: ...ere are six menus Press the cursor button 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 5 Press MENU to close the OSD or leave a submenu Note Depending on the video source not all items in the OSD are available For example the Horizontal Vertical Position items in the Computer menu can only be modified when connected to a PC...

Page 25: ...ference before continuing 1 Press the MENU button Press the cursor button to navigate to SETUP Basic 2 Press the cursor button until Language is highlighted 3 Press the cursor button until the language you want is selected 4 Press the MENU button to close the OSD ...

Page 26: ... Color R G B C M Y Hue 50 50 Saturation 0 199 Gain 0 199 VividSettings VividMotion Off Low Medium High VividPeaking 0 3 Flash tone 0 5 Display Aspect Ratio Auto 16 9 4 3 Letter Box Real Keystone 40 40 Over scan 0 10 PC detail adjustment Auto enter Frequency By timing Phase 0 100 Horizontal Position 15 15 Vertical Position 50 50 White Balance Red Gain 50 50 Green Gain 50 50 Blue Gain 50 50 Red Bias...

Page 27: ...lor Black Blue Purple Menu Setting Menu Position Center Right up Right down Left up Left down Menu display time 5 10 15 20 25 30 sec Source PC Disable Enable HDMI1 Disable Enable HDMI2 Disable Enable Component Disable Enable Video Disable Enable Quick Auto Search On Off Setup Advanced Audio Volume 0 10 Mute Off On Lamp Lamp Mode Normal ECO Dynamic Eco Reset Lamp Timer Lamp Hour High Altitude Mode ...

Page 28: ... the cursor buttons to adjust the display contrast Color Press the cursor buttons to adjust the video saturation Notes This function is only available when Component Video input source is selected Tint Press the cursor buttons to adjust the video tint hue Notes This function is only available when Component Video with NTSC system input source is selected Sharpness Press the cursor buttons to adjus...

Page 29: ...ress to change values for settings ITEM DESCRIPTION Color Temperature Press the cursor button to set the Color Temperature Gamma Press the cursor button to adjust the gamma correction of the display HSG Adjustment Press the ENTER button to enter the HSG Adjustment sub menu See HSG Adjustment on page 21 VividSettings Press the ENTER button to enter the VividSettings sub menu See VividSettings on pa...

Page 30: ...enu ITEM DESCRIPTION Primary Color Press the buttons to set the Primary Color Notes There are six sets R G B C M Y of colors to be customized Hue Press the buttons to adjust the Hue Saturation Press the buttons to adjust the Saturation Gain Press the buttons to adjust the Gain ...

Page 31: ...ividSettings sub menu ITEM DESCRIPTION VividMotion Press the buttons to select different MEMC level VividPeaking Press the buttons to adjust motion adaptive sharpness enhancement 2D Peaking value Flesh Tone Press the buttons to adjust the display flesh tone ...

Page 32: ...button to adjust the Overscan PC Detail Adjustment Press the ENTER button to enter the PC Detail Adjustment sub menu See PC Detail Adjustment on page 24 White Balance Press the ENTER button to enter the White Balance sub menu See White Balance on page 25 User color temp Press the ENTER button to enter the User Color Temp sub menu See User Color Temp on page 26 3D Setting Press Enter to enter the 3...

Page 33: ...e control to automatically adjust frequency phase and position Frequency Press the buttons to adjust the A D sampling number Phase Press the buttons to adjust the A D sampling clock Horizontal Position Press the buttons to adjust the display position right or left Vertical Position Press the buttons to adjust the display position up or down Note Some signals may take time to display or may not be ...

Page 34: ... Press the buttons to adjust the Red Gain Green Gain Press the buttons to adjust the Green Gain Blue Gain Press the buttons to adjust the Blue Gain Red Bias Press the buttons to adjust the Red Bias Green Bias Press the buttons to adjust the Green Bias Blue Bias Press the buttons to adjust the Blue Bias ...

Page 35: ...o enter the User Color Temp sub menu ITEM DESCRIPTION White Gain Red Press the buttons to adjust the White Gain Red White Gain Green Press the buttons to adjust the White Gain Green White Gain Blue Press the buttons to adjust the White Gain Blue ...

Page 36: ... DVD or 3D media file 5 You need to enable the 3D source some 3D DVD content may have a 3D on off selection feature 6 You need DLP link 3D or IR 3D shutter glasses With IR 3D shutter glasses you need to install a driver on your PC and connect a USB emitter 7 The 3D mode of the OSD needs to match the type of glasses DLP link or IR 3D 8 Power on the glasses Glasses normally have a power on off switc...

Page 37: ...s Auto Power Off Press the cursor buttons to set the Auto Power Off timer The projector automatically turns off if no input source is detected after the preset period of time Sleep Timer Press the cursor buttons to set Sleep timer The projector automatically turns off after the preset period of time Background Color Press the cursor buttons to select the background color when no input source is de...

Page 38: ... DESCRIPTION PC Press the buttons to enable or disable the PC source HDMI 1 Press the buttons to enable or disable the HDMI source HDMI 2 Press the buttons to enable or disable the HDMI source Component Press the buttons to enable or disable the Component source Video Press the buttons to enable or disable the Video source Quick Auto Search Press the buttons to enable or disable Quick Auto Search ...

Page 39: ...ton to enter the Lamp sub menu See Lamp on page 31 High Altitude Mode Press the cursor buttons to turn on or off High Altitude Mode Recommended to turn on when the altitude of the environment is higher than 1500m 4921ft Test Pattern Press the cursor buttons to select Test Pattern Closed Caption Press the ENTER button to enter the Closed Caption sub menu See Closed Caption on page 32 12V OUT A Pres...

Page 40: ...Mute Press the buttons to turn on or off the speaker Lamp Press the ENTER button to enter the Lamp sub menu ITEM DESCRIPTION Lamp Mode Press the buttons to adjust lamp brightness Reset Lamp Timer Press the ENTER button to reset the Lamp Hour after the lamp is replaced Lamp Hour Displays the number of hours the lamp has been in use ...

Page 41: ...ion Press the ENTER button to enter the Closed Caption sub menu ITEM DESCRIPTION Closed Caption Enable Press the buttons to turn on or off Closed Caption Caption Version Press the buttons to select the Caption Version ...

Page 42: ...PTION Source Displays the activated input source Resolution Displays the native resolution of input source Lamp Hour s ECO Normal Displays the number of hours the lamp has been in use Firmware Version Displays the firmware version of the projector Note Status displayed in this menu is for viewing only and cannot be edited ...

Page 43: ... may burn out during normal operation and cause glass dust or shards to be discharged outward from the rear exhaust vent Do not inhale or do not touch glass dust or shards Doing so could result in injury Always keep your face away from the exhaust vent so that you do not suffer from the gas and broken shards of the lamp When removing the lamp from a ceiling mounted projector make sure that no one ...

Page 44: ...ly on the module handle to remove the lamp module 6 Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module While installing align the lamp module with the connector and ensure it is level to avoid damage Note The lamp module must sit securely in place and the lamp connector must be connected properly before tightening the screws ...

Page 45: ... Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu 2 Press the cursor button to move to the SETUP Advanced menu Press the cursor button to move down to Lamp and press enter 3 Press the cursor button to move down to Reset Lamp Timer 4 Press the buttons to adjust the settings 5 Press the MENU button to get back to SETUP Advanced ...

Page 46: ...iced Cleaning the Lens You can purchase optic lens cleaner from most camera stores Refer to the following to clean the projector lens 1 Apply a little optic lens cleaner to a clean soft cloth Do not apply the cleaner directly to the lens 2 Lightly wipe the lens in a circular motion Caution 1 Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents 2 To prevent discoloration or fading avoid getting cleaner on the ...

Page 47: ...on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable The security lock corresponds to Kensington s MicroSaver Security System If you have any comment contact Kensington 2853 Campus Drive San Mateo CA 94403 U S A Tel 800 535 4242 http www Kensington com Using the Security Bar In addition to the password protection function and the Kensington lock the Security Bar helps protect the projector from unau...

Page 48: ...y attached Ensure the attached device is turned on Ensure a connected PC is not in suspending mode Ensure a connected notebook computer is configured for an external display This is usually 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 p...

Page 49: ...llast got error 5 Flashing 8 Flashing OFF Lamp ballast Communication error 5 Flashing 10 Flashing OFF Fan 1 error 6 Flashing 1 Flashing OFF Fan 2 error 6 Flashing 2 Flashing OFF Fan 3 error 6 Flashing 3 Flashing OFF Case Open 7 Flashing OFF OFF DAD1000 error 8 Flashing OFF OFF Color wheel error 9 Flashing OFF OFF In the event of an error please disconnect the AC power cord and wait for one 1 minut...

Page 50: ...nother electrical device 3 Restart the projector in the correct order and check that the Power LED is on 4 If you have replaced the lamp recently try resetting the lamp connections 5 Replace the lamp module 6 Put the old lamp back in the projector and have the projector serviced Problem The lamp goes off 1 Power surges can cause the lamp to turn off Re plug power cord When the Power LED is on pres...

Page 51: ...viced Having the Projector Serviced If you are unable to solve the problem you should have the projector serviced Pack the projector in the original carton Include a description of the problem and a checklist of the steps you took when trying to fix the problem The information may be useful to service personnel For servicing return the projector to the place you purchased it ...

Page 52: ...run HDMI cables longer than 10 meters There are many HDMI Adopters working on HDMI solutions that extend a cable s effective distance from the typical 10 meter range to much longer lengths These companies manufacture a variety of solutions that include active cables active electronics built into cables that boost and extend the cable s signal repeaters amplifiers as well as CAT5 6 and fiber soluti...

Page 53: ...nc 2D 15 30 91 4KHz 3D 101 6KHz V Sync 24 30Hz 47 120Hz Safety Certification FCC B cUL UL CE C tick CCC KC CU NOM Operation Temperature 5 35 C Dimensions 286 3 mm W x 272 2 mm D x 128 1 mm H Ac Input AC Universal 100 240V Power Consumption 350W Normal 290W ECO 0 5W Standby Lamp 260W Normal 205W ECO Audio Speaker 10W mono speaker Input Terminals VGA x 1 Component YPbPr RCAx3 x 1 Composite x 1 HDMI ...

Page 54: ... 35 3 89 7 87 2 221 6 131 2 333 1 134 5 80 69 7 177 1 39 2 99 6 96 9 246 2 145 7 370 1 149 4 84 73 2 186 0 41 2 104 6 101 8 258 5 153 0 388 7 156 9 90 78 4 199 2 44 1 112 1 109 0 276 9 163 9 416 4 168 1 96 83 7 212 5 47 1 119 5 116 3 295 4 174 9 444 2 179 3 100 87 2 221 4 49 0 124 5 121 1 307 7 182 2 462 7 186 8 120 104 6 265 7 58 8 149 4 145 4 369 3 218 6 555 2 224 1 135 117 7 298 9 66 2 168 1 16...

Page 55: ...6 3 800 x 600 37 9 60 3 800 x 600 46 9 75 800 x 600 48 1 72 2 800 x 600 53 7 85 1 800 x 600 76 3 120 1024 x 576 35 8 60 1024 x 600 37 3 60 1024 x 600 41 5 65 1024 x 768 48 4 60 1024 x 768 56 5 70 1 1024 x 768 60 75 1024 x 768 68 7 85 1024 x 768 97 6 120 1024 x 768 99 120 1152 x 864 67 5 75 1280 x 720 45 60 1280 x 720 90 120 1280 x 768 47 4 60 1280 x 768 47 8 59 9 1280 x 800 49 7 59 8 1280 x 800 62...

Page 56: ...74 5 1024 x 768 60 2 74 9 1152 x 870 68 7 75 1 SDTV 480i 15 734 60 576i 15 625 50 EDTV 576p 31 3 50 480p 31 5 60 HDTV 720p 37 5 50 720p 45 60 1080i 33 8 60 1080i 28 1 50 1080p 27 24 1080p 28 25 1080p 33 7 30 1080p 56 3 50 1080p 67 5 60 O Frequency supported Frequency not supported The native resolution of the panel is 1920x1080 Resolution others than native resolution may be display with uneven si...

Page 57: ... 48 Projector Dimensions ...

Page 58: ...gy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications 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 her own expense Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the parties responsible for compliance...

Page 59: ...h Power On P F VXXS0002 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 30h 30h 32h 0Dh Power Off P F VXXS0003 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 30h 30h 33h 0Dh Resync P F VXXG0004 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 30h 30h 34h 0Dh Get Lamp Hours Pn F VXXS0005n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 30h 30h 35h nh 0Dh Set Air filter timer n 0 999999 P F VXXG0005 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 30h 30h 35h 0Dh Get Air filter timer n 0 999999 Pn F VXXS0006 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 30h 30h 36h 0Dh Syste...

Page 60: ...VXXG0106 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 31h 30h 36h 0Dh Get Color Temperature 0 Warm 1 Normal 2 Cold Pn F VXXS0106n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 31h 30h 36h nh 0Dh Set Color Temperature 0 Warm 1 Normal 2 Cold P F VXXG0107 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 31h 30h 37h 0Dh Get Gamma 0 1 8 1 2 0C 2 2 2 3 2 4 4 B W 5 Linear Pn F VXXS0107n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 31h 30h 37h nh 0Dh Set Gamma 0 1 8 1 2 0C 2 2 2 3 2 4 4 B W 5 Linear P F VXXG0108 56h...

Page 61: ...1 Pn F VXXS0301n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 33h 30h 31h nh 0Dh Set Scaling 0 Fill 1 4 3 2 16 9 3 Letter Box 4 Native 5 2 35 1 P F VXXG0302 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 30h 32h 0Dh Blank Pn F VXXS0302n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 33h 30h 32h nh 0Dh Blank P F VXXG0303 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 30h 33h 0Dh Auto Keystone On Pn F VXXS0303n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 33h 30h 33h nh 0Dh Auto Keystone On P F VXXG0304 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 30h ...

Page 62: ...34h nh 0Dh Adjust the horizontal lens shift n 20 20 P F VXXG0315 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 31h 35h 0Dh Adjust the 3D Mode n 0 2 Pn F VXXS0315n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 33h 31h 35h nh 0Dh Adjust the 3D Mode 0 Off 1 DLP 2 IR P F VXXG0316 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 31h 36h 0Dh Adjust the 3D sync inverter n 0 1 Pn F VXXS0316n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 33h 31h 36h nh 0Dh Adjust the 3D sync inverter 0 Off 1 On P F VXXG0317 56h...

Page 63: ...nh 0Dh Set the Red Gain n 100 100 P F VXXG0343 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 33h 34h 33h 0Dh Get the Green Hue n 100 100 P F VXXS0343n 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 34h 33h nh 0Dh Set the Green Hue n 100 100 Pn F VXXG0344 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 34h 34h 0Dh Get the Green Saturation n 100 100 Pn F VXXS0344n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 33h 34h 34h nh 0Dh Set the Green Saturation n 100 100 P F VXXG0345 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 34h 35h...

Page 64: ...h 0Dh Get the Yellow Hue n 100 100 P F VXXS0355n 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 35h 35h nh 0Dh Set the Yellow Hue n 100 100 Pn F VXXG0356 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 35h 36h 0Dh Get the Yellow Saturation n 100 100 Pn F VXXS0356n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 33h 35h 36h nh 0Dh Set the Yellow Saturation n 100 100 P F VXXG0357 56h Xh Xh 47h 30h 33h 35h 37h 0Dh Get the Yellow Gain n 100 100 Pn F VXXS0357n 56h Xh Xh 53h 30h 33h...

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