User manual OPTOMA HD806

Table of contents Table of Contents ................................................................................... 1 Usage Notice .......................................................................................... 2 Introduction............................................................................................. 6 Product Features ...........................................................................................6 Package Overview.........................................................................................7 Product Overview ..........................................................................................8 Installation ............................................................................................ 12 Main Unit ................................................................................................................ 8 Control Panel ......................................................................................................... 9 Connection Ports ................................................................................................. 10 Remote Control .................................................................................................... 11 Connecting the Projector .............................................................................12 Powering On/Off the Projector.....................................................................13 Adjusting the Projected Image.....................................................................15 Powering On the Projector ................................................................................... 13 Powering Off the projector ................................................................................... 14 Warning Indicator ................................................................................................. 14 Adjusting the Projector's Height ........................................................................... 15 Adjusting the Projector's Zoom / Focus ............................................................... 16 Adjusting Projected Image Size ........................................................................... 16 User Controls ....................................................................................... 17 Control Panel & Remote Control .................................................................17 On-screen Display Menus ...........................................................................20 Appendices........................................................................................... 36 How to operate .................................................................................................... 20 Menu Tree ............................................................................................................ 21 Image ................................................................................................................... 22 Display ................................................................................................................ 26 Setup.................................................................................................................... 29 System ................................................................................................................. 32 Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................36 Replacing the Lamp.....................................................................................41 Compatibility Modes ....................................................................................42 RS232 Commands and Protocol Function List............................................43 Ceiling Mount Installation ............................................................................46 Optoma Global Offices ................................................................................47 Regulation & Safety notices ........................................................................49 Image Problems .................................................................................................. 36 Intermission Problems ........................................................................................ 38 Projector Status Indication .................................................................................. 39 Remote Control Problems ................................................................................... 40 1 English Safety Information .........................................................................................2 Precautions....................................................................................................3 Eye Safety Warnings .....................................................................................5 Usage Notice Safety Information The lightning flash with arrowheard within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of import operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. Class B emissions limits This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Important Safety Instruction 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Read these instructions ­before using this projector. Keep these instructions ­for future reference. Follow all instructions. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions A. Do not block any ventilation openings To ensure reliable operation of the projector and to protect it from overheating, put the projector in a position and location that will not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, do not place the projector on a bed, sofa, carpet, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings. Do not put it in an enclosure, such as a bookcase or a cabinet that may keep air from flowing through its ventilation openings. B. Do not use this projector near water or moisture. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the projector to rain or moisture. C. Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heaters, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Clean only with a dry cloth. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the projector has been damaged in any way: Such as power supply cord or plug is damaged. Liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus. The projector has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. Do not attempt to service this projector yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards. Please call Optoma to be referred to an authorized service center near you. Do not let objects or liquids enter the projector ­as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. See projector enclosure for safety related markings. The projector should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. 2 Usage Notice Precautions English Please follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user's guide. Warning Warning Warning Warning Warning WarningDo not look into the projector's lens when the lamp is on. The bright light may hurt your eyes. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this projector to rain or moisture. Please do not open or disassemble the projector as this may cause electric shock. When replacing the lamp, please allow unit to cool down, and follow all replacement instructions. See page 41. This projector will detect the life of the lamp itself. Please be sure to change the lamp when it shows warning messages. Reset the "Lamp Reset" function from the onscreen display "System|Lamp Setting" menu after replacing the lamp module (refer to page 35). When switching the projector off, please ensure the cooling cycle has been completed before disconnecting power. Allow 90 seconds for the projector to cool down. Do not use lens cap when projector is in operation. When the lamp is approaching to the end of its life time, the message "Replacement suggested" will show on the screen. Please contact your local reseller or service center to change the lamp as soon as possible. Warning- Note When the lamp reaches the end of its life, the projector will not turn back on until the lamp module has been replaced. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures listed under "Replacing the Lamp" section on page 41. Warning Warning- 3 Usage Notice Do: Turn off the product before cleaning. Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing. Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time. Do not: Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for ventilation. Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. Use under the following conditions: - Extremely heat, cold or humidity. - In areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt. - Near any appliance generating a strong magnetic field. - In direct sunlight. 4 Usage Notice Eye Safety Warnings English Avoid staring directly into the projector beam at all times. Minimize standing facing into the beam. Keep your back to the beam as much as possible. the user to enter the beam. A stick or laser pointer is recommended to avoid the need for Ensure that projectors are located out of the line of sight from the screen to the audience; this ensures that, when presenters look at the audience, they do not also have to stare at the projector lamp. The best way to achieve this is by ceiling-mounting rather than floor or table-mounting the projector. students when they are asked to point out something on the screen. to reduce ambient light levels. When projector is used in a classroom, adequately supervise In order to minimize the lamp power needed, use room blinds 5 Introduction Product Features This product is a 1080p single chip 0.95" DLP® projector. Outstanding features include: Native 16:9 1080p DLP® Technology Complete 10-bit video processing (decoding, deinterlacing, scaling, image enhancement and color) PixelWorksTM video processor chip Studio-grade 480i/576i Standard Definition de-interlacing and 1080i High Definition de-interlacing Video Compatibility: 480i-NTSC, NTSC4.43 576i-PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N/SECAM SDTV compatible (480i/p, 576i/p) HDTV compatible (720p, 1080i/p) RGB signal: HD, XGA, SVGA, VGA res-sizing Macintosh compatible Full function IR remote control with back light Advanced vertical digital keystone correction and high quality full screen image re-scaling User friendly control panel Optoma's patent-pending O2AirTM Photo Catalyst air purification technology HDMI & DVI support HDCP function. HDMI(support HDMI 1.3) x2, DVI-I (support HDMI 1.1, SCART, HDTV) x1, YPbPr (RCA) x1, S-Video x1, Composite x1 6 Introduction Package Overview English 7 This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing. Projector with lens cap Power Cord 1.8m RS232 Cable 1.8m RCA Component Cable for YPbPr 2.0m IR Remote Controller 2 x AA Batteries Available in European version only Note Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. SCART RGB/S-Video Adaptor DVI to VGA Adaptor VGA Cable 1.8m Documentation : User's Manual Warranty Card Quick Start Card Introduction Product Overview Main Unit 1 2 10 3 4 5 6 7 5 7 1 10 5 11 10 8 9 7 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 8 Control Panel Zoom Lever Focus Ring Elevator Button (one on each side) Elevator Feet Zoom Lens IR Receivers Connection Ports Power Socket Tilt-Adjustment Feet Air exhaust vent Introduction Control Panel English 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Power and IR Receiver Power Indicator LED Lamp Indicator LED Temp Indicator LED Menu (On/Off) Four Directional Select Keys Source Select Re-Sync Enter 9 Introduction Connection Ports 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. +12V Relay Connector Composite Video Input Connector RS232 Input Connector S-Video Input Connector DVI-I Input Connector (PC Digital and DVI-HDCP) HDMI 1 Connector HDMI 2 Connector Component Video Input Connector Power Socket Kensington MicrosaverTM Lock Port 10 Introduction Remote Control English 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 14 15 16 17 18 8 6 9 19 20 21 22 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Power (On/Off) Contrast Gamma Brite Mode Image Shift Enter Four Directional Select Keys 8. Display Mode 9. Edge Mask 10. Brightness 11. Image AI 12. IRIS 13. Menu 14. Overscan 15. 4:3 16. 16:9 17. HDMI1 Source 18. YPbPr Source 19. Letter-Box 20. Native 21. DVI Source 22. Composite Video Source 23. HDMI2 Source 24. S-Video 10 11 12 23 24 11 Installation Connecting the Projector SCART DVD Player 7 RGB DVI +12V Relay Output 8 3 9 2 1 Video Output 4 5 6 10 DVD Player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiver S-Video Output Note Due to the difference in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. 1...............................................................................................................Power Cord 2.........................................................DVI to VGA Adaptor (For European Only) 3.............................................................................................................. RS232 Cable 4....................................................Composite Video Cable (Optional Accessory) 5........................................................................ RCA Component Cable for YPbPr 6.....................................................................S-Video Cable (Optional Accessory) 7........................................SCART RGB/S-Video Adaptor (For European Only) 8.......................................................................... VGA Cable (For European Only) 9........................................................................... DVI Cable (Optional Accessory) 10..................................................................... HDMI Cable (Optional Accessory) 12 Installation Powering On/Off the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power LED will turn red. 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing " " button on the control panel. And the Power LED will turn blue. The startup screen will display in approximately 30 seconds. The first time you use the projector, you can select your preferred language from quick menu after the startup screen display. 4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player, etc.). The projector will detect your source automatically within "Setup" menu, check that "Source Lock" has been set to "Off". you connected multiple sources at the same time, press the If "Source" button on the control panel or direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs. Note Turn on the projector first and then select the signal sources. 1 2 13 English Powering On the Projector Installation Powering Off the Projector 1. Press the " " button to turn off the projector lamp, you will see a message displayed on the projector's screen. Press the " " button again to confirm, otherwise the message will disappear after 5 seconds. 2. The cooling fans continue to operate for about 60 seconds for cooling cycle and the Power LED will flash blue. When the lights solid red, the projector has entered standby mode. If you wish to turn the projector back on, you must wait until the projector has completed the cooling cycle and has entered standby mode. Once in standby mode, simply press " " button to restart the projector. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the projector. 4. Do not turn on the projector immediately following a power off procedure. Warning Indicator When the "LAMP" indicator lights solid red, the projector will automatically shut itself down. Please contact your local reseller or service centre. See page 47. When the "TEMP" indicator flashes red, it indicates the projector has overheated. The projector will automatically shut itself down. Under normal conditions, the projector can be switched on again after it has cooled down. If the problem persists, you should contact your local dealer or our service center. See page 47. When the "LAMP" indicator flashes red, it indicates the fan has failed. Please contact your local dealer or our service centre. See page 47. 14 Installation Adjusting the Projected Image The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. To raise the image: 1. Press the elevator button . 2. Raise the image to the desired height angle , then release the button to lock the elevator feet into position. 3. Use screw in feet to fine-tune the display angle. To lower the image: 1. Press the elevator button. 2. Lower the image, then release the button to lock the elevator feet into position. 3. Use screw in feet to fine-tune the display angle. Elevator Button 1 2 Elevator Feet 3 Tilt-Adjustment Feet 15 English Adjusting the Projector's Height Installation Adjusting the Projector's Zoom / Focus Turn the Zoom Lever to zoom in or zoom out. To focus the image, turn the focus ring until you see a clear image. The projector will focus at distances from 4.9 to 39.4 feet (1.5 to 12.0 meters) and the projection screen size from 0.775m~7.62m (30.5"~300") at 16:9 mode with mechanical travel. Zoom Lever Focus Ring Adjusting Projection Image Size Side View Front View W1 (1440X1080) B(1920X1080) H' L A H(1920X1080) D(1920X1080) W0 (1920X1080) Throw Ratio (TR)=1.85 as Wide mode A=6.25° H'=L X tan(A) H (1920x1080)=W0 (1920x1080) X 0.56 Display Format 16:9 (1920x1080) 4:3 (1440x1080) A 6.25 6.25 Max Min Max Min B 22.47 22.47 2.0 48.8 40.7 39.9 33.3 L (cm) 245.73 245.73 2.5 61.0 50.9 49.9 41.6 B (1920x1080)=22.47° W0 (1920x1080)=L/TR W1 (1440x1080)=W0 (1920x1080) X 0.75 H (1440x1080)=W1 (1440x1080) X 0.75 W (cm) 132.83 99.62 3.0 73.3 61.0 59.9 49.9 H (cm) 74.72 74.72 3.5 85.5 71.2 69.8 58.2 H' (cm) 26.90 26.90 4.0 97.7 81.4 79.8 66.5 D (cm) 152.40 124.53 5.0 122.1 101.7 99.8 83.1 D' (in) 60.00 49.03 6.0 146.5 122.1 119.7 99.8 Projection Distance (M) Screen Size 16:9 (inch) Screen Size 4:3 (inch) 16 User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control Using the Control Panel English There are two ways for you to control the functions: Control Panel and Remote Control. Power Source Menu Four Directional Select Keys Enter Re-Sync Refer to the "Power On/Off the Projector" section on pages 13-14. Press "Source" to choose DVI, RGB, Component-p, Component-i, S-Video, Composite Video, HDTV and HDMI sources. Press "Menu" to launch the on-screen display (OSD) menu. To exit OSD, Press "Menu" again. Use to select items or make adjustments to your selection. Confirm your item selection. Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source. 17 User Controls Using the Remote Control Power Brightness Contrast Image AI Gamma Refer to the "Power On/Off the Projector" section on pages 13-14. Adjust the brightness of the image. Control the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. Switch the Image AI function ON/OFF. (refer to page 32-33) There are 10 preset gamma curves. After the initial setup and fine tuning is completed, utilize the Gamma Adjustment steps to optimize your image output. Refer to "IRIS" function on page 33 for more information. to page 35). IRIS Brite Mode Increase the brightness of the image. (refer / Image Shift Edge Mask Shifts the projected image position vertically. Choose "On" to mask off a few pixels on each edge of the image to be displayed. Use Edge Mask "On" if image source happens to have encoding error near any edge of the displayable image. Select the display mode from Cinema, Bright, TV, sRGB and User. Press "Menu" to launch the on-screen display (OSD) menu. To exit OSD, Press "Menu" again. Use to select items or make adjustments to your selection. Confirm your item selection. Mask off a few pixels on each edge of the image to be displayed. Use this function to adjust if image source happens to have noise near any edge of the display image. Scale the image at a 4:3 aspect ratio. Mode Menu Four Directional Select Keys Enter Overscan 4:3 18 User Controls 16:9 Native Letter-Box Scale the image at a 16:9 aspect ratio. Enable the viewing of the letterboxed nonanamorphically enhanced movie at full screen width. Part of the original image will be lost if the image aspect ratio is less than 2.35:1. Press "DVI" to choose Analog and Digital Signal source from DVI connector. Press "HDMI1" to choose source from HDMI1 connector. Press "HDMI2" to choose source from HDMI2 connector. Press "YPbPr" to choose Component video source. Press "Video" to choose Composite video source. Press "S-Video" to choose S-video source. DVI HDMI1 HDMI2 YPbPr Video S-Video 19 English The input source will be displayed without scaling. User Controls On-screen Display Menus The Projector has multilingual On-screen Display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. The projector will automatically detect the source. How to operate 1. To open the OSD menu, press "Menu" on the Remote Control or Control Panel. 2 When OSD is displayed, use or "Enter" key to enter sub menu. keys to select any item in the main menu. While making a selection on a particular page, press 3. Use by keys to select the desired item and adjust the settings key. 4. Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust as described above. 5. Press "Enter" or "Menu" to confirm, and the screen will return to the main menu. 6. To exit, press "Menu" again. The OSD menu will close and the projector will automatically save the new settings. Main Menu Sub Menu Setting 20 User Controls 1 English IMAGE Menu Tree Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Advanced Cinema/Bright/TV/sRGB/User IMAGE|Advanced Noise Reduction Gamma Degamma True Vivid Edge Enhance B/W Extension Color Temp Off(0)/(1~10) Film/Video/Graphics/PC Off(0)/(1~2) On(1)/Off(0) Warm Mid Cold User:Red Gain/Green Gain/ Blue Gain/Red Bias/ Green Bias/Blue Bias DISPLAY Format Overscan Edge Mask H Image Shift V Image Shift V Keystone SuperWide 16:9/4:3/LBX/Native On/Off/Auto SYSTEM Menu Location Lamp Setting Projection Image AI IRIS Test Pattern Background 12V Trigger On/Off 1~16/Auto Grid/White Pattern/None Dark Blue/Black/Gray/Start Logo STD/LBX SYSTEM|Lamp Setting Lamp Hour Lamp Reminder Brite Mode Lamp Reset Exit On/Off On/Off Yes/No SETUP Language English/Deutsch/Français/Italiano/Español/ Português/Polski/Nederlands/ / Suomi/Svenska/Norsk/Dansk/ / /// HDMI 1/HDMI 2/DVI-Digital/DVI-Analog/ DVI-SCART/Component/S-Video/Video On/Off On/Off Phase/Tracking/H Position/V Position White Level/Black Level/Saturation/Hue/IRE RGB/YCbCr Current/All Input Source Source Lock High Altitude Auto Power Off Signal Color Space Reset 21 English User Controls Image Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. Note "Image mode-->TV" will support automatically "Overscan" with step "2" as default. Cinema: For home theater. Bright: For the brightest possible image, Use if ambient light is present. TV: For watching analogue or digital TV images. sRGB: For standard color. User: Memorize user's settings. Contrast The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image. Press the to decrease the contrast. Press the to increase the contrast. Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image. Press the Press the Color Press the Press the 22 to darken image. to lighten the image. Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. to decrease the amount of color in the image. to increase the amount of color in the image. User Controls Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green. Press the to increase the amount of red in the image. Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. Press the Press the to decrease the sharpness. to increase the sharpness. 23 English Press the to increase the amount of green in the image. User Controls Image | Advance Noise Reduction The motion Adaptive Noise Reduction reduces the amount of visible noise interlaced signals. The range is from "0" to "10". (0:Off) This unit comes with 10 preset gamma curves. After the initial setup and fine tuning is completed, utilize the Gamma Adjustment steps to optimize your image output. Gamma Degamma This allows you to choose a degamma table that has been fine-tuned to bring out the best image quality for the input. Film: For home theater. Video: For video or TV source. Graphics: For image source. PC: For PC or computer source. True Vivid This adjustable item utilizes a new color-processing algorithm and enhancements to enable the picture's vividness to be significantly increased. The range is from "0" to "5". Note "B/W Extension" can't support when source is HDMI, analog or digital RGB via DVI port. There are 3 pre-set modes and one user mode for advanced edge enhancement filter. You can easily switch between the modes to achieve different effects. (0:Off) Black and White Extension can stretch the black and white levels to automatically increase the contrast of input image. This unit has 2 Edge Enhance B/W Extension 24 User Controls pre-set modes that allow the user to switch among the pre-sets to obtain different image effects. (0:Off/1:On) Adjust the color temperature. At cold temperature, the screen looks colder; at warm temperature, the screen looks warmer. 1) For User mode adjustment, put cursor on "User", and press "Enter" to select this adjustment item. 2) Use " ", " " to highlight the desired adjustment items, then press "Enter" or " " to select it. The Menu disappears and only an adjustment bar appears. 3) Use " ", " " arrow keys to adjust image. 25 English Color Temp. User Controls Display Format Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. 4:3: This format is for 4x3 input sources not enhanced for Widescreen TV. 16:9: This format is for 16x9 input sources, like HDTV and DVD enhanced for Widescreen TV. ing. Native: This format displays the original image without any scalDisplay area Picture area Input Signal Display on Screen 26 User Controls LBX: This format is for non-16x9, letterbox source and for Detail informations about LBX mode : 1. Some Letter-Box DVDs are not enhanced for 16x9 TVs. In this situation, the image will not look right when displayed in 16:9 mode. In this situation, please try to using the 4:3 mode to view the DVD. But if the content itself is not 4:3, it will have black bars around the image in a 16:9 display. For this kind of content, you can use LBX mode to fill the image in the 16x9 display as much as possible. 2. If you use an external 16x9 lens, this LBX mode also allows you to watch a 2.35:1 content (include Anamorphic DVD and HDTV film source) that support anamorphic wide is enhanced for 16x9 Display in a wide 2.35:1 image. In this case, there are no black bars, the full lamp power and vertical resolution is fully utilized for maximum viewing effects. Note (*) Each I/O has different setting of "Overscan". (*) "Image mode-->TV" will support automatically "Overscan" with step "2" as default. (*) "Overscan" and "Edge mask" can't work at same time. (*) "H Image shift" only support in format "4:3" and "Native". If source is 1080i/p, "H Image shift" only support in format "4:3". Other than these two occasions, one should stay with 16:9 and 4:3 modes for most viewing experiences. Overscan Overscan function removes the noise in a video image. Overscan the image to remove video encoding noise on the edge of video source. Edge Mask Press the to reduce the size of an image. Press the to magnify an image on the projection screen. H Image Shift Shifts the projected image position horizontally. V Image Shift Shifts the projected image position vertically. 27 English users who use external 16x9 lens to display 2.35:1 aspect ratio using full resolution. User Controls V Keystone Press the or to adjust image distortion vertically and makes a squarer image. Note "SuperWide" is "Off" as default. How to use "SuperWide" 1. Use a 2.0:1 screen that buy from Optoma 2. Enable SuperWide feature to Auto 3. Use zoom ring in top of projector to fit the image width to the screen width SuperWide Off: The format can be chosen your desired aspect ratio including 4:3, 16:9, LBX and Native. On: The format only can be chosen 4:3 and 16:9. Auto: To solve the differences of the film formats, the option can keep the format in the same ratio. 28 User Controls Setup English 29 Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Press or into the sub menu and then use the or key to select your preferred language. Press "Select (Enter)" to finalize the selection. Input Source Enable input sources. Press or into the next menu as below and then use or to select. Press "Select (Enter)" to finalize the selection. The projector will not search inputs that are de-selected. Source Lock When this function is turned off, the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost. When this function is turned on, it will search for a specified connection port. User Controls High Altitude Choose "On" to turn on High Altitude mode. Operates the fans at full speed continuously to allow for proper high altitude cooling of the projector. Auto Power Off Sets the interval of power-off of the system, if there is no signal input. (In minutes) RGB/HDTV Source Video Source Signal Phase: Changes the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer's graphic card. When you experience a vertical flickering bar, use this function to make an adjustment. graphics card. If you experience an unstable or flickering image, use this function to correct it. Tracking : Synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the Note "Signal" don't support when source is HDMI or DVI-D. H Position: Adjusts the horizontal position. V Position: Adjusts the vertical position. White Level : Allow user adjust White Level when inputting SVideo or Video/CVBS signals. Video or Video/CVBS signals. Black Level : Allow user adjust Black Level when inputting S Saturation : Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. Press the to decrease the amount of color in the image. Press the to increase the amount of color in the image. 30 User Controls Note "IRE" only support under NTSC signal. Hue : Adjusts the color balance of red and green. Press the to increase the amount of green in the image. Press the increase the amount of red in the image. to IRE : Adjusts measurement of composite video signals. Color Space Select an appropriate color matrix type from RGB or YCbCr. Reset Return the adjustments and settings to factory default values. Current : Returns the current menu's settings to factory default. All : Returns the settings for all menus to factory default values. 31 English User Controls System Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen. Projection Front-Desktop The factory default setting. Rear-Desktop When you select this function, the projector reverses the image so you can project behind a translucent screen. Front-Ceiling When you select this function, the projector turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection. Rear-Ceiling When you select this function, the projector reverses and turns the image upside down at same time. You can project from behind a translucent screen with ceiling mounted projection. Image AI Image AI improves the contrast of the picture by optimizing the brightness of the lamp according to the picture content. On: The dynamic image performance manager is active in mak- ing sure your greatest pleasure from seeing a movie dynamically 32 User Controls with the most dark details revealed, vivid and bright image performed all the way. The iris function adjusts the contrast optically by opening and closing the lens aperture. When you press the IRIS button, the current setting appears. When pressing it again while the setting is being displayed, the setting can be changed. Off: The dynamic image performance manager is on standby. IRIS 0-16: When 0 is selected, the image becomes brighter. When 1-16 steps is selected, black levels of the image are reproduced with more clarity though the brightness is lowered. There are 16 step for you adjust. making sure your greatest pleasure from seeing a movie dynamically with the most dark details revealed, vivid and bright image performed all the way. Auto: The dynamic image performance manager is active in Test Pattern Displays a test pattern. There are Grid, White pattern and None. Background Use this feature to display a "Dark Blue", "Black", "Gray"or "Start Logo" screen when no signal is available. 33 English User Controls 12V Trigger STD: When "STD" is selected, 12V Trigger will send 12V when projector turn on. LBX: When 12V trigger set as "LBX" -- 1. Format change to "LBX",12V trigger port will send 12V. 2. Format is "4:3", "16:9", or "Native", 12V trigger port won't send 12V, it will be 0V. 34 User Controls System| Lamp Setting English 35 Lamp Hour Displays the cumulative lamp operating time. Lamp Reminder Choose this function to show or to hide the warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed. The message will appear up 30 hours before suggested replacement of lamp. Brite Mode Choose "On" to increase the brightness. Choose "Off" to return normal mode. Lamp Reset Reset the lamp life hour after replacing the lamp. Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your projector, please refer to the following information. If a problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. (See page 47 for details) Image Problems No image appears on-screen Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and securely connected as described in the "Installation" section. Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broken. Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed. Please refer to the "Replacing the lamp" section. Make sure you have removed the lens cap and the projector is switched on. Partial, scrolling or incorrectly displayed image Press "Re-Sync" on the control panel. If you are using a PC: For Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP: Note (*) The resolution: HDMI's 1920 x 1080 i/p and component's 1920 x 1080 i is recommended for this projector. 1. From the "My Computer" icon, open the "Control Panel" folder, and double click the "Display" icon. 2. Select the "Settings" tab. 3. Verify that your display resolution setting is lower than UXGA (1600 x 1200). (*) 4. Click on the "Advanced Properties" button. If the projector is still not projecting the whole image, you will also need to change the monitor display you are using. Refer to the following steps. 5. Verify the resolution setting is lower than or equal to UXGA (1600 x 1200) resolution. (*) 36 Appendices 6. Select the "Change" button under the "Monitor" tab. 7. Click on "Show all devices." Next, select "Standard monitor types" under the SP box; choose the resolution mode you need under the "Models" box. 8. Verify that the resolution setting of the monitor display is lower Note than or equal to UXGA (1600 x 1200). (*) (*) The resolution: HDMI's 1920 x 1080 i/p If you are using a Notebook: and component's 1920 x 1. First, follow the steps above to adjust resolution of the comput1080 i is recommended er. for this projector. 2. Press the toggle output settings. Example: [Fn]+[F4] Compaq=> [Fn]+[F4] Hewlett Dell => [Fn]+[F8] Packard => [Fn]+[F4] Gateway=> [Fn]+[F4] NEC=> [Fn]+[F3] IBM=> [Fn]+[F7] Toshiba => [Fn]+[F5] Mac Apple: System Preference-->Display-->Arrangement-->Mirror display If you experience difficulty changing resolutions or your monitor freezes, restart all equipment including the projector. The screen of the Notebook or PowerBook computer is not displaying your presentation If you are using a Notebook PC: Some Notebook PCs may deactivate their own screens when a second display device is in use. Each has a different way to be reactivated. Refer to your computer's manual for detailed information. Unstable or flickering image Use "Tracking" to correct it. See page 30 for more information. Change the monitor color setting on your computer. Image has vertical flickering bar Use "Phase" to make an adjustment. See page 30 for more informa tion. Check and reconfigure the display mode of your graphic card to make it compatible with the projector. 37 English Appendices Image is out of focus Make sure the Lens cap is removed. Adjusts the Focus Ring on the projector lens. Make sure the projection screen is between the required dis- tance 4.9 to 39.4 feet (1.5 to 12.0 meters) from the projector. See page 16. When you play anamorphic DVD or 16:9 DVD, the projector will show the best image in 16: 9 format on projector side. If you play the LBX format DVD title, please change the format as LBX in projector OSD. If you play 4:3 format DVD title, please change the format as 4:3 in projector OSD. If the image is still stretched, you will also need to adjust the aspect ratio by referring to the following: Please setup the display format as 16:9 (wide) aspect ratio type on your DVD player. The image is stretched when displaying 16:9 DVD title Image is too small or too large Adjust the zoom lever on the top of the projector. Move the projector closer to or further from the screen. Press [ 4:3], [ 16:9], [ Letter-Box], [ Native] button on the remote control or [Menu] on the projector panel, go to "Display-->Format". Try the different settings. Image has slanted sides: If possible, reposition the projector so that it is centered on the screen and below the bottom of the screen. Use "Display-->V.Keystone" from the OSD to make an adjustment. Image is reversed Select "System-->Projection" from the OSD and adjust the projection direction. Intermission Problems The projector stops responding to all controls If possible, turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord and wait at least 20 seconds before reconnecting power. 38 Appendices Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound make a loud popping sound. If this happens, the projector will not turn on until the lamp module has been replaced. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the "Replacing the Lamp" section on page 41. Projector Status Indication LED states Message Standby State (Input power cord) Power on (Warming) Power on and Lamp lighting Power off (Cooling) Power LED (Red) Power LED (Blue) Temp-LED Lamp-LED Flashing