Optoma DS551 Support Question
Optoma DS551 Support Question
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Question posted by audiocord on April 13th, 2015
Lamp Ignition Fail
When I power on my Optoma DS551 it doesn t turn on and blue led turn solid and red flashes
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on April 13th, 2015 10:32 AM
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This is caused by the internak ballst failing to ignite the lamp. Lamp replacement is the only fix available. Go here for a primer on bulb technology.
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Related Optoma DS551 Manual Pages
User's Manual - Page 1
...
Connecting a computer or monitor 16 Connecting Video source devices 17
Operation 21
Powering On/Off the Projector 21 Adjusting the Projector Height 22 Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 22 Adjusting Projection Image Size 23 Menu Operation ...24
Appendix 33
Replacing the Lamp ...33 Ceiling mount installation ...35 Compatibility Modes ...36 RS232 Commands and Protocol...
User's Manual - Page 2
...-2 Keep the plastic packing materials (from the wall socket before you operate your local power supply.
7. Notes and warnings All notes and warnings in death by suffocation. Use a damp cloth for future reference.
1. Accessories Do not place this projector yourself. Do not block or place anything near these bags may occur, causing...
User's Manual - Page 4
...outlet, please contact your outlet fits the plug. Please ensure that the proper AC Power Cord is equipped with a grounding type AC line plug. Do not defeat the ...plug type with a grounding type AC line plug to prevent signal interference due to voltage fluctuations. This projector is used.
We highly recommend using a video source device also equipped with the graphics below and ensure...
User's Manual - Page 6
... sure you have different
accessories. „ Contact you ever to D- for each country, some regions may have all these components:
Projector
AC Power Cord
Remote Control (IR) & batteries (AAA *2 PCS)
VGA Cable (D-SUB to
ship your unit as it was originally packed at the factory. EN-6
they will ...
User's Manual - Page 7
Projector Overview
Front View
9 87 6
12 3
45
1 Front IR remote control sensor
2 Elevator foot 3 Projection lens 4 Speaker 5 Ventilation holes
6 Control panel
7 Zoom ring 8 Focus ring 9 Lamp cover
EN-7
User's Manual - Page 8
The ceiling mount is only on certain models) 23 Kensington lock
Bottom View
3
1
2
1 Security bar 2 Ceiling mount holes 3 Ventilation holes Note
„ This projector can be used with a ceiling mount for information to mount the projector on a ceiling. Rear View
12
3
1 AC power socket 2 Connection ports (HDMI is not included in the package.
„ Contact your dealer for support. EN-8
User's Manual - Page 9
Using the Product
Control Panel
1 2 345 6
7 8
4 1 Power
Turn the projector on or off. 2 SOURCE
Switch between input signals. 3 MENU/EXIT
Display or ...make adjustments to your selection. 6 Re-SYNC Automatically synchronize the projector to the input source. 7 POWER (Power LED indicator) Refer to "LED Indicator Messages". 8 TEMP/LAMP (Temp/Lamp LED indicator) Refer to "LED Indicator Messages".
EN-9
User's Manual - Page 11
... not work if product does not have HDMI)
9 S-Video Display S-Video signal.
10 Page+ Perform page up function when mouse mode is activated.
11 3D Turn on or off 3D function.
12 Power Turn the projector on or off.
13 Re-SYNC Automatically synchronize the...
User's Manual - Page 14
... at the infrared remote sensor and press a button. „ Operating the projector
from the front
15
15
5m 8m
7m
Note
„ The remote control may not operate when there is sunlight or other strong light such as a fluorescent lamp shining on the remote sensor.
„ Operate the remote control from a position...
User's Manual - Page 21
... projector
simultaneously, press SOURCE on the projector or Source on the screen.
2. Press again to confirm. „ The cooling fans continue to operate for cooling cycle. „ When the Power LED becomes steady blue, the projector has entered stand-by mode. „ If you want to turn off the projector lamp. EN-21 Operation
Powering On/Off the Projector
Powering On the Projector...
User's Manual - Page 30
... power off when the countdown has finished (in minutes). Pass-code default value is no signal being sent to input the preset password when turning on the display screen. Color Space Select an appropriate color matrix type from RGB,YCbCr/YPbPr. Lamp Time Reset Reset the lamp Hour to match the orientation of the projector...
User's Manual - Page 31
...contents. EN-31 Source Lock „ On: The projector will search specified connection port. „ Off: The projector will lower power
consumption and extend the lamp life by second). 3D Mode „ On: ...On", the settings for other signals if the current input signal is set to dim the projector lamp which will search for input source or broadcast device are required as below: 1. For S-...
User's Manual - Page 33
... explosion may fail or terminate their lifetime in a shorter period of time than other symptoms. „ The inorganic mercury is involved in proximity to paper, cloth, or other combustible material nor cover it could be harmful to
turn off the projector after turning off -cycles will be exposed. Appendix
Replacing the Lamp
As the projector operates...
User's Manual - Page 34
... tighten the screws. 9. Refer to the "Setting > Lamp Time Reset" menu.
1 2
3 4
Note
„ Dispose the used lamp according to turn on the projector. 1. Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord before replacing the lamp. „ Do not use the projector with the lamp cover removed. If the projector is made of the lamp cover. 1 5. Remove the cover. 2 6. Reset the...
User's Manual - Page 35
...a ceiling mount from incorrect installation will vary depending on the thickness of the projector. 3.Avoid installing the projector near a heat source. EN-35 Ceiling mount installation
1. To prevent damage to the projector meet the following specifications:
„ Screw type: M4*3 „ Maximum ...ceiling and the bottom of the mounting plate. 2.Be sure to use the Optoma ceiling mount.
2.
User's Manual - Page 40
... (Fail): F
XX=01-99, projector's ID, XX=00 is for all projectors
Note
„ There is a after all ASCII commands. „ 0D is the HEX code for backward compatible)
HDMI (ES551/EX551/ only) VGA 1 VGA 2 VGA 1 Component S-Video Video VGA 2 Component None Presentation Bright Movie sRGB User Blackboard Classroom 3D
Red Gain Green Gain Blue...
User's Manual - Page 41
... (a=36 30)
Brightness Mode
Bright
STD (0/2 for backward compatible)
Lamp Reset
Yes
No (0/2 for backward compatible)
Yes
Reset System Alert
Power
EN-41 ~XX45 n
7E 30 30 34 34 20 a ...Mode 3D Sync Invert 3D Sync Invert Language
Projection
Menu Location
Signal
Mute Volume Source Lock Next Source High Altitude Auto Power Off (min)
Reset RS232 Alert Reset
n = 0 (a=30) ~ 100 (a=31 30 30)
n = 0...
User's Manual - Page 42
...20 32 37 0D
SEND from projector automatically
232 ASCII Code HEX Code
Function
when Standby/Warming/Cooling/Out of Range/Lamp fail/
Fan Lock/Over Temperature/Lamp Hours Running Out/Cover Open
READ from projector
232 ASCII Code HEX Code
~XX121... 0D 7E 30 30 31 32 36 20 31 0D 7E 30 30 31 32 37 20 31 0D
Power State Brightness Contrast Aspect Ratio
~XX128 1 ~XX129 1
7E 30 30 31 32 38 20 31 0D...
User's Manual - Page 43
... the
other end is plugged into an outlet with power. „ Press the power button again. „ Unplug the power cord and wait for a short while, then plug it in front of the
projector. Start-up problems
If no lights turn on the front of the projector and
not as well. if it does, you are...
User's Manual - Page 44
...
Projector Status Standby mode Normal running mode
Normal cooling Lamp ignition failed Lamp life end Temp error Fan error Color wheel or DMD error
POWER
Blue solid
Flashing 30 seconds after powering on and then become solid blue
Blue solid
Blue solid
Blue solid
Blue solid
Blue solid
Blue flashing
TEMP Off Off
Blue solid Off Off Blue flashing Blue solid Blue flashing
LAMP Off Off
Red solid Red...
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