HD243X Datasheet
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... projection HD243X Vibrant home theater projection Bright and colorful 3,300 lumens with a 24,000:1 contrast ratio Reference display mode enables accurate REC.709 color HD Full HD 1080p resolution delivers stunning movies and games Amazing 12,000 hour lamp life reduces overall cost of HDMI inputs and USB power provides easy connectivity to the latest HD video streaming devices and gaming consoles to the Optoma HD243X. The 1.1x zoom ensures flexible mounting...
... projection HD243X Vibrant home theater projection Bright and colorful 3,300 lumens with a 24,000:1 contrast ratio Reference display mode enables accurate REC.709 color HD Full HD 1080p resolution delivers stunning movies and games Amazing 12,000 hour lamp life reduces overall cost of HDMI inputs and USB power provides easy connectivity to the latest HD video streaming devices and gaming consoles to the Optoma HD243X. The 1.1x zoom ensures flexible mounting...
HD243X Datasheet
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..., UXGA, SXGA, XGA, SVGA, VGA, Mac Video Input Compatibility PAL (B, D, G, H, I /O Connection Ports 2xHDMI, audio-out, 3D Sync port, 12V trigger, USB power Loop Through (Audio) Yes PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS Security Security bar, Kensington lock, password protection Weight 6.75 lbs. HDMI1-In 2. Please visit Optoma.com for remote, quick start guide and warranty card Optional Accessories Universal ceiling mount, carrying case, lamp, remote, wireless mirroring Accessory Part Numbers Lamp: BL-FP240G Remote: BR-3001B Ceiling mount: OCM818B-RU Ceiling mount: BM-5001U Ceiling mount (with...
..., UXGA, SXGA, XGA, SVGA, VGA, Mac Video Input Compatibility PAL (B, D, G, H, I /O Connection Ports 2xHDMI, audio-out, 3D Sync port, 12V trigger, USB power Loop Through (Audio) Yes PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS Security Security bar, Kensington lock, password protection Weight 6.75 lbs. HDMI1-In 2. Please visit Optoma.com for remote, quick start guide and warranty card Optional Accessories Universal ceiling mount, carrying case, lamp, remote, wireless mirroring Accessory Part Numbers Lamp: BL-FP240G Remote: BR-3001B Ceiling mount: OCM818B-RU Ceiling mount: BM-5001U Ceiling mount (with...
HD243X User Manuel
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...11 Remote control...12 SETUP AND INSTALLATION 13 Installing the projector...13 Connecting sources to the projector 15 Adjusting the projector image...16 USING THE PROJECTOR 19 Powering on / off the projector 19 Selecting an input source...20 Menu navigation and features 21 OSD Menu tree...22 Display image settings menu...29 Display enhanced gaming menu 30 Display 3D menu...31 Display aspect ratio menu...32 Display edge mask menu...33 Display zoom menu...33 Display image shift menu...33 Display keystone menu...33 Audio mute menu...34 Audio volume menu...34 Setup projection menu...34 Setup...
...11 Remote control...12 SETUP AND INSTALLATION 13 Installing the projector...13 Connecting sources to the projector 15 Adjusting the projector image...16 USING THE PROJECTOR 19 Powering on / off the projector 19 Selecting an input source...20 Menu navigation and features 21 OSD Menu tree...22 Display image settings menu...29 Display enhanced gaming menu 30 Display 3D menu...31 Display aspect ratio menu...32 Display edge mask menu...33 Display zoom menu...33 Display image shift menu...33 Display keystone menu...33 Audio mute menu...34 Audio volume menu...34 Setup projection menu...34 Setup...
HD243X User Manuel
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Setup security menu...36 Setup HDMI link settings menu 36 Setup test pattern menu...37 Setup remote settings menu...37 Setup 12V trigger menu...37 Setup options menu...37 Setup reset menu...38 Info menu...39 MAINTENANCE 40 Replacing the lamp...40 Installing and cleaning the dust filter 42 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 43 Compatible resolutions...43 Image size and projection distance 44 Projector dimensions and ceiling mount installation 45 IR remote control codes...46 Troubleshooting...48 Warning indicators...50 Specifications...52 Optoma global offices...53 English 3
Setup security menu...36 Setup HDMI link settings menu 36 Setup test pattern menu...37 Setup remote settings menu...37 Setup 12V trigger menu...37 Setup options menu...37 Setup reset menu...38 Info menu...39 MAINTENANCE 40 Replacing the lamp...40 Installing and cleaning the dust filter 42 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 43 Compatible resolutions...43 Image size and projection distance 44 Projector dimensions and ceiling mount installation 45 IR remote control codes...46 Troubleshooting...48 Warning indicators...50 Specifications...52 Optoma global offices...53 English 3
HD243X User Manuel
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... warning messages. ‡‡ Reset the "Lamp Reset" function from remote control before disconnecting power. Please be sure to change the lamp as soon as possible. ‡‡ Turn off , please ensure the cooling cycle has been completed before storage. Allow 90 seconds for the projector to cool down . If the battery/batteries are sleep deprived or under "Replacing the Lamp" section on -screen display "Setup lamp settings" menu after replacing...
... warning messages. ‡‡ Reset the "Lamp Reset" function from remote control before disconnecting power. Please be sure to change the lamp as soon as possible. ‡‡ Turn off , please ensure the cooling cycle has been completed before storage. Allow 90 seconds for the projector to cool down . If the battery/batteries are sleep deprived or under "Replacing the Lamp" section on -screen display "Setup lamp settings" menu after replacing...
HD243X User Manuel
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... determine projector location for a given distance, please refer to be installed in any orientation other orientation will dictate which installation location you select. For none standard installation advise please contact Optoma. Table mount front Ceiling mount front Table mount rear Ceiling mount rear Projector should be horizontal and not tilted either forwards/backwards or left/right. SETUP AND INSTALLATION Installing the projector Your projector is placed from the screen the projected image size increases...
... determine projector location for a given distance, please refer to be installed in any orientation other orientation will dictate which installation location you select. For none standard installation advise please contact Optoma. Table mount front Ceiling mount front Table mount rear Ceiling mount rear Projector should be horizontal and not tilted either forwards/backwards or left/right. SETUP AND INSTALLATION Installing the projector Your projector is placed from the screen the projected image size increases...
HD243X User Manuel
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... adjusting the image height. 1. Tilt-Adjustment Feet Tilt-Adjustment Ring Zoom and focus ‡‡ To adjust the image size, turn the zoom lever clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust on the underside of 1m to raise or lower the projector. Rotate the adjustable foot clockwise or counterclockwise to 10m. 16 English SETUP AND INSTALLATION Adjusting the projector image Image height The projector is sharp and legible. Focus Ring Zoom Lever Note: The projector will focus at a distance...
... adjusting the image height. 1. Tilt-Adjustment Feet Tilt-Adjustment Ring Zoom and focus ‡‡ To adjust the image size, turn the zoom lever clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust on the underside of 1m to raise or lower the projector. Rotate the adjustable foot clockwise or counterclockwise to 10m. 16 English SETUP AND INSTALLATION Adjusting the projector image Image height The projector is sharp and legible. Focus Ring Zoom Lever Note: The projector will focus at a distance...
HD243X User Manuel
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... flashing green or flashing blue. English 19 Securely connect the power lead and signal/source cable. When connected, the On/Standby LED will disappear after a power off procedure. Note: The first time the projector is turned on the projector keypad or the remote control. 2. Press the " " again to turn red. VGA1 VGA2 Video YPbPr 2. Turn on the projector by pressing the " " either on , you will display in standby mode, simply press the " " button again to confirm, otherwise the message...
... flashing green or flashing blue. English 19 Securely connect the power lead and signal/source cable. When connected, the On/Standby LED will disappear after a power off procedure. Note: The first time the projector is turned on the projector keypad or the remote control. 2. Press the " " again to turn red. VGA1 VGA2 Video YPbPr 2. Turn on the projector by pressing the " " either on , you will display in standby mode, simply press the " " button again to confirm, otherwise the message...
HD243X User Manuel
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USING THE PROJECTOR Main Menu Sub Menu Sub Menu 2 Sub Menu 3 Aspect Ratio Display Edge Mask Zoom H Image shift V Keystone Audio Mute Volume Projection Lamp Settings Lamp Reminder Lamp Reset Filter Usage Hours Optional Filter Installed Setup Filter Settings Filter Reminder Filter Reset Direct Power On Signal Power On Power Settings Auto Power Off (min) Sleep Timer (min) Always On 24 English Sub Menu 4 Values 4:3 16:9 LBX [except SVGA XGA models] Native Auto 0~10 [Default: 0] -5~25 [Default: 0] -50~50 [Default: 0] -50~50 [Default: 0] -40~40 [Default: 0] Off [Default] On...
USING THE PROJECTOR Main Menu Sub Menu Sub Menu 2 Sub Menu 3 Aspect Ratio Display Edge Mask Zoom H Image shift V Keystone Audio Mute Volume Projection Lamp Settings Lamp Reminder Lamp Reset Filter Usage Hours Optional Filter Installed Setup Filter Settings Filter Reminder Filter Reset Direct Power On Signal Power On Power Settings Auto Power Off (min) Sleep Timer (min) Always On 24 English Sub Menu 4 Values 4:3 16:9 LBX [except SVGA XGA models] Native Auto 0~10 [Default: 0] -5~25 [Default: 0] -50~50 [Default: 0] -50~50 [Default: 0] -40~40 [Default: 0] Off [Default] On...
HD243X User Manuel
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... lightest and darkest parts of ISF daytime and night viewing modes, please contact your image output. ‡‡ Film: For home theater. ‡‡ Video: For video or TV source. ‡‡ Graphics: For PC / Photo source. ‡‡ Standard(2.2): For standardized setting. ‡‡ 1.8/ 2.0/ 2.4: For specific PC / Photo source. Tint Adjust the color balance of the image. USING THE PROJECTOR Display menu Display image settings menu Display Mode (Video mode) There are many factory presets optimized for...
... lightest and darkest parts of ISF daytime and night viewing modes, please contact your image output. ‡‡ Film: For home theater. ‡‡ Video: For video or TV source. ‡‡ Graphics: For PC / Photo source. ‡‡ Standard(2.2): For standardized setting. ‡‡ 1.8/ 2.0/ 2.4: For specific PC / Photo source. Tint Adjust the color balance of the image. USING THE PROJECTOR Display menu Display image settings menu Display Mode (Video mode) There are many factory presets optimized for...
HD243X User Manuel
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...; Color: Adjust the red (R), green (G), black (B), cyan (C), yellow (Y), magenta (M), and white (W) level of the image. ±± Hue or R: Adjust the color balance of an image. ±± Reset: Return the factory default settings for RGB gain/bias. ±± Exit: Exit the "RGB Gain/Bias" menu. ‡‡ Color Space (HDMI input): select an appropriate color matrix type from the following: Auto, RGB(0-255), RGB(16-235), and YUV. Display...
...; Color: Adjust the red (R), green (G), black (B), cyan (C), yellow (Y), magenta (M), and white (W) level of the image. ±± Hue or R: Adjust the color balance of an image. ±± Reset: Return the factory default settings for RGB gain/bias. ±± Exit: Exit the "RGB Gain/Bias" menu. ‡‡ Color Space (HDMI input): select an appropriate color matrix type from the following: Auto, RGB(0-255), RGB(16-235), and YUV. Display...
HD243X User Manuel
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... sound. ‡‡ ‡‡ Note: ‡‡ ‡‡ On: Choose the "On" to turn mute on. Setup filter settings menu Filter Usage Hours Display the filter time. Note: "Filter Usage Hours / Filter Reminder / Filter Reset" will appear 30 hours before suggested replacement of use. Audio volume menu Volume Adjust the audio volume level. USING THE PROJECTOR Audio menu Audio mute menu Mute Use this function to show or to turn mute off. Optional Filter Installed Set the warning message setting. ‡‡ Yes: Display warning message after replacing the lamp...
... sound. ‡‡ ‡‡ Note: ‡‡ ‡‡ On: Choose the "On" to turn mute on. Setup filter settings menu Filter Usage Hours Display the filter time. Note: "Filter Usage Hours / Filter Reminder / Filter Reset" will appear 30 hours before suggested replacement of use. Audio volume menu Volume Adjust the audio volume level. USING THE PROJECTOR Audio menu Audio mute menu Mute Use this function to show or to turn mute off. Optional Filter Installed Set the warning message setting. ‡‡ Yes: Display warning message after replacing the lamp...
HD243X User Manuel
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...; Signal Power On can support VGA (RGB signal) and HDMI. The countdown timer will start , with or without a signal being sent to show or hide the warning message when the changing filter message is detected, without pressing the "Power" key on the projector keypad or on by a USB power source. English 35 USING THE PROJECTOR Filter Reminder Choose this feature allows the projector to activate Direct Power mode. Filter Reset Reset the dust filter counter after 10 seconds when user turns off...
...; Signal Power On can support VGA (RGB signal) and HDMI. The countdown timer will start , with or without a signal being sent to show or hide the warning message when the changing filter message is detected, without pressing the "Power" key on the projector keypad or on by a USB power source. English 35 USING THE PROJECTOR Filter Reminder Choose this feature allows the projector to activate Direct Power mode. Filter Reset Reset the dust filter counter after 10 seconds when user turns off...
HD243X User Manuel
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... or home theater system. Once this time has elapsed you can be connected to the projector with HDMI cables, you will only available if the setting is set or modify the password that is turned on. Setup HDMI link settings menu Note: ‡‡ When you prefer both TV and projector to enter your DVD player may be used. The inclusive TV, power on link, and power off...
... or home theater system. Once this time has elapsed you can be connected to the projector with HDMI cables, you will only available if the setting is set or modify the password that is turned on. Setup HDMI link settings menu Note: ‡‡ When you prefer both TV and projector to enter your DVD player may be used. The inclusive TV, power on link, and power off...
HD243X User Manuel
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..., Sleep Timer, Color Matching, Color Temperature, Gamma, Projection, Lamp Settings, Zoom, Freeze, and MHL. Setup 12V trigger menu 12V Trigger Use this function to disable auto source function. Menu Settings Set the menu location on the screen and configure menu timer settings. ‡‡ Menu Location: Select the menu location on the display screen. ‡‡ Menu Timer: Set the duration where the OSD menu stays visible on the remote control then the next available input source is selected automatically. User1/ User2/ User3 Assign the default function...
..., Sleep Timer, Color Matching, Color Temperature, Gamma, Projection, Lamp Settings, Zoom, Freeze, and MHL. Setup 12V trigger menu 12V Trigger Use this function to disable auto source function. Menu Settings Set the menu location on the screen and configure menu timer settings. ‡‡ Menu Location: Select the menu location on the display screen. ‡‡ Menu Timer: Set the duration where the OSD menu stays visible on the remote control then the next available input source is selected automatically. User1/ User2/ User3 Assign the default function...
HD243X User Manuel
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Switch off the power to clean the lamp module if it was accidentally touched. Disconnect the power cord. 4. Lift up the lamp handle. 4 8. Unscrew the screw on the lamp module. 3 7. To replace the lamp module, reverse the previous steps. 11. Unscrew the screw on the cover. 1 5. Use a dry cloth to the projector by pressing the " " button on the remote control or the projector keypad. 2. Allow the projector to cool down for...
Switch off the power to clean the lamp module if it was accidentally touched. Disconnect the power cord. 4. Lift up the lamp handle. 4 8. Unscrew the screw on the lamp module. 3 7. To replace the lamp module, reverse the previous steps. 11. Unscrew the screw on the cover. 1 5. Use a dry cloth to the projector by pressing the " " button on the remote control or the projector keypad. 2. Allow the projector to cool down for...
HD243X User Manuel
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... install the dust filter, reverse the previous steps. 2 1 42 English Remove the dust filter carefully. 1 4. MAINTENANCE Installing and cleaning the dust filter Installing the dust filter Note: Dust filters are only required/supplied in a dusty environment. Switch off the power to clean the dust filter every three months. Clean or replace the dust filter. 2 5. Cleaning the dust filter We recommend you to the projector by pressing the " " button on the remote control or the projector...
... install the dust filter, reverse the previous steps. 2 1 42 English Remove the dust filter carefully. 1 4. MAINTENANCE Installing and cleaning the dust filter Installing the dust filter Note: Dust filters are only required/supplied in a dusty environment. Switch off the power to clean the dust filter every three months. Clean or replace the dust filter. 2 5. Cleaning the dust filter We recommend you to the projector by pressing the " " button on the remote control or the projector...
HD243X User Manuel
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...; Adjust the Zoom Lever on your local reseller or service center. I mage is reversed ‡‡ Select "Setup-->Projection" from the screen. ‡‡ Press "Menu" on . Try the different settings. If a problem persists, please contact your DVD player. B lurry double image ‡‡ Press "3D" button and switch to "Off" to avoid normal 2D image is not turned on the projector panel, go to "Display-->Aspect...
...; Adjust the Zoom Lever on your local reseller or service center. I mage is reversed ‡‡ Select "Setup-->Projection" from the screen. ‡‡ Press "Menu" on . Try the different settings. If a problem persists, please contact your DVD player. B lurry double image ‡‡ Press "3D" button and switch to "Off" to avoid normal 2D image is not turned on the projector panel, go to "Display-->Aspect...
HD243X User Manuel
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... replace the lamp, follow the procedures in 3D ‡‡ Check if the battery of the remote control is pointed within 6 m (20 ft) of life, it will not turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord and wait at least 20 seconds before reconnecting power. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION T wo images, side-by-side format ‡‡ Press "3D" button and switch to "SBS" for input signal...
... replace the lamp, follow the procedures in 3D ‡‡ Check if the battery of the remote control is pointed within 6 m (20 ft) of life, it will not turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord and wait at least 20 seconds before reconnecting power. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION T wo images, side-by-side format ‡‡ Press "3D" button and switch to "SBS" for input signal...
HD243X User Manuel
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... project can be switched back on ) Steady light Flashing (0.5 sec off / 0.5 sec light). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Warning indicators When the warning indicators (see below) light up or flash, please contact your nearest service center for 30 seconds and try again. LED lightning messages Message Standby state (Input power cord) Power on (Warming) Power on & Lamp lighting Power off (Cooling) Quick Resume (100 secs) Error (Lamp fail) Error (Fan failure) Error (Over Temp) Standby State (Burn in mode) Burnin (Warming) Burnin (Cooling) Power On (Burn in Mode) Power LED (Red...
... project can be switched back on ) Steady light Flashing (0.5 sec off / 0.5 sec light). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Warning indicators When the warning indicators (see below) light up or flash, please contact your nearest service center for 30 seconds and try again. LED lightning messages Message Standby state (Input power cord) Power on (Warming) Power on & Lamp lighting Power off (Cooling) Quick Resume (100 secs) Error (Lamp fail) Error (Fan failure) Error (Over Temp) Standby State (Burn in mode) Burnin (Warming) Burnin (Cooling) Power On (Burn in Mode) Power LED (Red...
