User's Manual
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... the projector 15 Warning Indicator 15 Adjusting the Projected Image 16 Adjusting the Projector's Height 16 Adjusting the Projector's Zoom / Focus 17 Adjusting Projected Image Size 17 User Controls 18 Control Panel & Remote Control 18 On-screen Display Menus 21 How to operate ...21 Menu Tree...22 Image...23 Display...28 Setup...31 Options...37 Appendices 41 Troubleshooting 41 Image Problems 41 Intermission Problems 44 Projector Status Indication 44 Remote Control Problems 46 Replacing the Lamp 47 Compatibility Modes 49 RS232 Commands 50 Ceiling Mount Installation 53 Optoma...
... the projector 15 Warning Indicator 15 Adjusting the Projected Image 16 Adjusting the Projector's Height 16 Adjusting the Projector's Zoom / Focus 17 Adjusting Projected Image Size 17 User Controls 18 Control Panel & Remote Control 18 On-screen Display Menus 21 How to operate ...21 Menu Tree...22 Image...23 Display...28 Setup...31 Options...37 Appendices 41 Troubleshooting 41 Image Problems 41 Intermission Problems 44 Projector Status Indication 44 Remote Control Problems 46 Replacing the Lamp 47 Compatibility Modes 49 RS232 Commands 50 Ceiling Mount Installation 53 Optoma...
User's Manual
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... B digital apparatus meets all requirements of import operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Keep these instructions -before using this projector yourself. For example, do not expose the projector to rain or moisture. Do not install near any heat sources, such as a bookcase or a cabinet that will not interfere with its ventilation openings. Refer all instructions. 4. Please call Optoma to...
... B digital apparatus meets all requirements of import operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Keep these instructions -before using this projector yourself. For example, do not expose the projector to rain or moisture. Do not install near any heat sources, such as a bookcase or a cabinet that will not interfere with its ventilation openings. Refer all instructions. 4. Please call Optoma to...
User's Manual
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...; Warning- This remote control is approaching to cool down , and follow the procedures listed under "Replacing the Lamp" section on until the lamp module has been replaced. The bright light may cause electric shock. ▀■ Warning- Do not use the lens cap when projector is on -screen display "Options|Lamp Settings" menu after replacing the lamp module (refer to change the lamp as soon as this user's guide. ▀■ Warning- To replace the lamp...
...; Warning- This remote control is approaching to cool down , and follow the procedures listed under "Replacing the Lamp" section on until the lamp module has been replaced. The bright light may cause electric shock. ▀■ Warning- Do not use the lens cap when projector is on -screen display "Options|Lamp Settings" menu after replacing the lamp module (refer to change the lamp as soon as this user's guide. ▀■ Warning- To replace the lamp...
User's Manual
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... ceiling-mounting the projector rather than placing it on the screen. ▀■ In order to minimize the lamp power needed, use room blinds to stare at the projector lamp. Keep your back to the beam as much as possible. ▀■ Using a stick or laser pointer is used in a classroom, adequately supervise students when they are located out of the line of light...
... ceiling-mounting the projector rather than placing it on the screen. ▀■ In order to minimize the lamp power needed, use room blinds to stare at the projector lamp. Keep your back to the beam as much as possible. ▀■ Using a stick or laser pointer is used in a classroom, adequately supervise students when they are located out of the line of light...
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.../p) ■ HDTV compatible (720p, 1080i) Auto source detection with user definable settings Full function IR remote control with laser pointer and mouse control User friendly multilingual On Screen Menu Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality full screen image re-scaling User friendly control panel One built-in speaker with 1 Watt amplifier Macintosh and PC compatible DVI-I support (HDCP compliant) English
.../p) ■ HDTV compatible (720p, 1080i) Auto source detection with user definable settings Full function IR remote control with laser pointer and mouse control User friendly multilingual On Screen Menu Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality full screen image re-scaling User friendly control panel One built-in speaker with 1 Watt amplifier Macintosh and PC compatible DVI-I support (HDCP compliant) English
User's Manual
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... menu after the startup screen display. 4. The startup screen will flash green. Power LED Turn on the remote. Remove the lens cap. 2. Turn on the lamp by pressing "Power" button either on the top of the projector or on the projector first and then select the signal sources. The first time you use the projector, you connect multiple sources at the same time, press the "Source" button on the control panel or direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs. Installation Powering...
... menu after the startup screen display. 4. The startup screen will flash green. Power LED Turn on the remote. Remove the lens cap. 2. Turn on the lamp by pressing "Power" button either on the top of the projector or on the projector first and then select the signal sources. The first time you use the projector, you connect multiple sources at the same time, press the "Source" button on the control panel or direct source key on the remote control to switch between inputs. Installation Powering...
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.... Warning Indicator When the "LAMP" indicator lights red, the projector will see a message displayed on the projector immediately following a power off the projector 1. If the problem persists, you will automatically shut itself down . Press the "Power" button to turn Amber, the projector has entered standby mode. Press the "Power" button again to confirm, otherwise the message will show the timing countdown on again after 15 seconds. When the Power LED turn the projector back on, you press "Power" button...
.... Warning Indicator When the "LAMP" indicator lights red, the projector will see a message displayed on the projector immediately following a power off the projector 1. If the problem persists, you will automatically shut itself down . Press the "Power" button to turn Amber, the projector has entered standby mode. Press the "Power" button again to confirm, otherwise the message will show the timing countdown on again after 15 seconds. When the Power LED turn the projector back on, you press "Power" button...
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..."Menu" again. Menu Press "Menu" to the input source. Re-Sync Automatically synchronizes the projector to launch the on-screen display (OSD) menu. Temp LED Indicate the projector's temperature status. 18 Power LED Indicate the projector's status. Enter Confirm your selection. Lamp LED Indicate the projector's lamp status. User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to the "Power On/Off the Projector" section on pages 14-15. Control Panel English Using the Control Panel Power Refer to control the functions: Control Panel and Remote...
..."Menu" again. Menu Press "Menu" to the input source. Re-Sync Automatically synchronizes the projector to launch the on-screen display (OSD) menu. Temp LED Indicate the projector's temperature status. 18 Power LED Indicate the projector's status. Enter Confirm your selection. Lamp LED Indicate the projector's lamp status. User Controls Control Panel & Remote Control There are two ways for you to the "Power On/Off the Projector" section on pages 14-15. Control Panel English Using the Control Panel Power Refer to control the functions: Control Panel and Remote...
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User Controls Display Overscan Overscan function removes the noise in a video image. H Image Shift Shifts the projected image position horizontally. V Keystone Press the or squarer image. V Image Shift Shifts the projected image position vertically. Zoom Press the Press the to magnify an image on the edge of an image. to reduce the size of video source. to remove video encoding noise on the projection screen. Overscan the image to adjust image distortion vertically and makes a English 30
User Controls Display Overscan Overscan function removes the noise in a video image. H Image Shift Shifts the projected image position horizontally. V Keystone Press the or squarer image. V Image Shift Shifts the projected image position vertically. Zoom Press the Press the to magnify an image on the edge of an image. to reduce the size of video source. to remove video encoding noise on the projection screen. Overscan the image to adjust image distortion vertically and makes a English 30
User's Manual
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Once this time has elapsed you will be requested to switch on the projector. Off: Choose "Off" to be used. User Controls Setup | Security Security On: Choose "On" to use security verification when the turning on the projector without password verification. English 34 Security Timer Can be select the time (Month/Day/Hour) function to set the number of hours the projector can be able to enter your password again.
Once this time has elapsed you will be requested to switch on the projector. Off: Choose "Off" to be used. User Controls Setup | Security Security On: Choose "On" to use security verification when the turning on the projector without password verification. English 34 Security Timer Can be select the time (Month/Day/Hour) function to set the number of hours the projector can be able to enter your password again.
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... allow for 7 seconds to display a "Blue" or "Black" screen when no signal is available. User Controls Options Menu Location Choose the menu location on , the control panel will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost. If canceling this feature to turn mute on High Altitude mode. Source Lock On: The projector will search specified connection port. Off: The projector will be locked, but the projector can still be operated by the remote control.
... allow for 7 seconds to display a "Blue" or "Black" screen when no signal is available. User Controls Options Menu Location Choose the menu location on , the control panel will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost. If canceling this feature to turn mute on High Altitude mode. Source Lock On: The projector will search specified connection port. Off: The projector will be locked, but the projector can still be operated by the remote control.
User's Manual
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The projector will start, when there is supplied, without a signal input. The countdown timer will automatically power on when AC power is no signal being sent to turn on the remote control. Sleep Timer (min) Sets the countdown timer interval. Auto Power Off (min) Sets the countdown timer interval. The timer will automatically power off then the sleep timer countdown has finished. 39 English Then projector will begin, with or without pressing the "Power/Standby" key...
The projector will start, when there is supplied, without a signal input. The countdown timer will automatically power on when AC power is no signal being sent to turn on the remote control. Sleep Timer (min) Sets the countdown timer interval. Auto Power Off (min) Sets the countdown timer interval. The timer will automatically power off then the sleep timer countdown has finished. 39 English Then projector will begin, with or without pressing the "Power/Standby" key...
User's Manual
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Lamp Reset Reset the lamp life hour after replacing the lamp. English 40 Brightness Mode STD: Choose "STD" to dim the projector lamp which will appear 30 hours before suggested replacement of lamp. Lamp Reminder Choose this function to show or to increase the brightness. The message will lower power consumption and extend the lamp life by up to 130%. BRIGHT: Choose "BRIGHT" to hide the warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed. User Controls Options | Lamp Settings Lamp Hours Displays the projection time.
Lamp Reset Reset the lamp life hour after replacing the lamp. English 40 Brightness Mode STD: Choose "STD" to dim the projector lamp which will appear 30 hours before suggested replacement of lamp. Lamp Reminder Choose this function to show or to increase the brightness. The message will lower power consumption and extend the lamp life by up to 130%. BRIGHT: Choose "BRIGHT" to hide the warning message when the changing lamp message is displayed. User Controls Options | Lamp Settings Lamp Hours Displays the projection time.
User's Manual
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...) 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 all the pins of connectors are not bent or broken. Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed. Refer to change the monitor display you are using a PC: For Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP: 1. Verify the resolution setting is...
...) 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 all the pins of connectors are not bent or broken. Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed. Refer to change the monitor display you are using a PC: For Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP: 1. Verify the resolution setting is...
User's Manual
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... settings. If you will show the best image in 16:9 format on the projector lens. Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance 3.9 to 39.4 feet (1.2 to 12.0 meters) from the screen. Press [Menu] button on the remote control or projector panel, go to the following: Please setup the display format as 4:3 in projector OSD. Image is too small or too large Adjust...
... settings. If you will show the best image in 16:9 format on the projector lens. Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance 3.9 to 39.4 feet (1.2 to 12.0 meters) from the screen. Press [Menu] button on the remote control or projector panel, go to the following: Please setup the display format as 4:3 in projector OSD. Image is too small or too large Adjust...
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Projector Status Indication LED lighting message Message Standby State (Input power cord) Power on (Warming) Power LED (Green/Amber) Flashing Amber Flashing Green Lamp lighting Green Temp-LED (Red) Lamp-LED (Red) Error (Over Temp.) Error (Fan fail) Error (Lamp fail) Flashing (0.25s on, 0.25s off the projector, then unplug the power cord and wait at least 60 seconds before reconnecting power. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the "Replacing the Lamp" section on until the lamp module has been replaced. If this happens, the projector will burn out and may make a loud ...
Projector Status Indication LED lighting message Message Standby State (Input power cord) Power on (Warming) Power LED (Green/Amber) Flashing Amber Flashing Green Lamp lighting Green Temp-LED (Red) Lamp-LED (Red) Error (Over Temp.) Error (Fan fail) Error (Lamp fail) Flashing (0.25s on, 0.25s off the projector, then unplug the power cord and wait at least 60 seconds before reconnecting power. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the "Replacing the Lamp" section on until the lamp module has been replaced. If this happens, the projector will burn out and may make a loud ...
User's Manual
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... of use caution when opening the lamp access panel. Warning: If ceiling mounted, please use , you see this message, please contact your local reseller or service center to prevent any loose parts from falling out of personal injury, do not drop the lamp module or touch the lamp bulb. Make sure the projector has been cooled down before changing the lamp. Appendices Replacing the lamp The projector automatically detects the lamp life...
... of use caution when opening the lamp access panel. Warning: If ceiling mounted, please use , you see this message, please contact your local reseller or service center to prevent any loose parts from falling out of personal injury, do not drop the lamp module or touch the lamp bulb. Make sure the projector has been cooled down before changing the lamp. Appendices Replacing the lamp The projector automatically detects the lamp life...
User's Manual
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... the power cord. 4. Pull up and remove the cover. 6. Turn on the projector and use "Lamp Reset" after the lamp module is replaced. Use a screwdriver to unscrew the 2 screws from the cover. 5. Use a screwdriver to unscrew the 2 screws from the lamp module. 7. Allow the projector to the projector by pressing the "Power" button. 2. Switch off the power to cool down for at least 30 minutes. 3. Remove the lamp module. To replace the lamp...
... the power cord. 4. Pull up and remove the cover. 6. Turn on the projector and use "Lamp Reset" after the lamp module is replaced. Use a screwdriver to unscrew the 2 screws from the cover. 5. Use a screwdriver to unscrew the 2 screws from the lamp module. 7. Allow the projector to the projector by pressing the "Power" button. 2. Switch off the power to cool down for at least 30 minutes. 3. Remove the lamp module. To replace the lamp...
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... Data Bits: 8 Parity: None Stop Bits: 1 Flow Control: None UART16550 FIFO: Disable Projector Return (Pass): P Projector Return (Fail): F XX=01-99, projector's ID, XX=00 is for all projectors RS232 Protocol Function List RS232 Commands SEND to projector 232 ASCII Code HEX Code Function Description ~XX00 1 7E 30 30 30 30 20 31 Power ...+31 ~XX24 n 7E 30 30 32 34 20 n Color Red Gain n= -50 - +50 ~XX25 n 7E 30 30 32 35 20 n Green Gain n= -50 - +50 ~XX26 n 7E 30 30 32 36 20 n Blue Gain n= -50 - +50 ~XX27 n 7E 30 30 32 37 20 n Red Bias n= -50 - +50 ~XX28 n 7E 30 ...
... Data Bits: 8 Parity: None Stop Bits: 1 Flow Control: None UART16550 FIFO: Disable Projector Return (Pass): P Projector Return (Fail): F XX=01-99, projector's ID, XX=00 is for all projectors RS232 Protocol Function List RS232 Commands SEND to projector 232 ASCII Code HEX Code Function Description ~XX00 1 7E 30 30 30 30 20 31 Power ...+31 ~XX24 n 7E 30 30 32 34 20 n Color Red Gain n= -50 - +50 ~XX25 n 7E 30 30 32 35 20 n Green Gain n= -50 - +50 ~XX26 n 7E 30 30 32 36 20 n Blue Gain n= -50 - +50 ~XX27 n 7E 30 30 32 37 20 n Red Bias n= -50 - +50 ~XX28 n 7E 30 ...
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...36 20 n Auto Power Off (min) n=0-180 ~XX107 n 7E 30 30 31 30 37 20 n Sleep Timer (min) n=0-999 ~XX108 1 7E 30 30 31 30 38 20 31 Lamp Setting Lamp Hour ~XX109 1 7E 30 30 31 30 39 20 31 Lamp Reminder On ...Standby / Warming / Cooling / Out of Range READ from projector 232 ASCII Code HEX Code Function Projector Return Description ~XX150 1 7E 30 30 31 35 30 20 31 Information OKabbbbcdddde a: 1/0=On/Off bbbb: LampHour c: source 0/1/2/3/4/5/6= None/DVI-D/VGA1/ VGA2/SCART/S-Video/Video dddd: FW version e: Ddisplay mode ~XX151 1 7E 30 30 31 35 31 20 31 Model...
...36 20 n Auto Power Off (min) n=0-180 ~XX107 n 7E 30 30 31 30 37 20 n Sleep Timer (min) n=0-999 ~XX108 1 7E 30 30 31 30 38 20 31 Lamp Setting Lamp Hour ~XX109 1 7E 30 30 31 30 39 20 31 Lamp Reminder On ...Standby / Warming / Cooling / Out of Range READ from projector 232 ASCII Code HEX Code Function Projector Return Description ~XX150 1 7E 30 30 31 35 30 20 31 Information OKabbbbcdddde a: 1/0=On/Off bbbb: LampHour c: source 0/1/2/3/4/5/6= None/DVI-D/VGA1/ VGA2/SCART/S-Video/Video dddd: FW version e: Ddisplay mode ~XX151 1 7E 30 30 31 35 31 20 31 Model...