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Vivitek D8300 User Manual

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2. 3 2 Inserting batteries into the remote 3 2 Selecting an input signal or test 2 222 2 224 2424 212 3 3 ne mec c 3 3 Test NE III NI MI MICE DELE 3 3 33 ZOOM tms 3 3 gusce 3 3 lee mr 3 3 Adjusting the projected image 0 00 9 3 4 e DE 3 4 40 2 2 3 4 Switching the 3 4 Page 3 1 v vitelc Positioning the screen and projector 1 Install the screen ensuring that it is in the best position for viewing by your audience 2 Mount the projector ensuring that it is at a suitable distance from the screen for the image to fill the screen and that it is perpendicular to the sceen Switching the projector on 1 Connect the power cable between the mains supply and the projector Wait until the self test has completed and the standby indicator on the projector control panel shows amber The lamp will be off and the projector will be in STANDBY mode Projector control panel Power connection 2 Press POWER ON on the remote control POWER on the projector control panel to
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7. 6 7 v vitelc Video formats supported Signal Type Resolution Frame Rate exeo se se se ses 1280 720 O E C pum Apple 59 94 74 99 85 60 32 75 85 06 47 95 59 94 75 03 85 03 70 1 47 95 75 85 50 75 60 02 75 02 85 02 75 75 47 95 59 94 66 59 74 54 Component 1 Component 1 Y Pr Pb Y Cr Cb Component 2 Y Pr Pb Y Cr Reference Page 6 8 v vitelc Reference ITU R BT 1700 SMPTE 170M ITU R BT 1700 ITU R BT 1700 Frame Signal Type Resolution Rate YIPr Pb Y Cr Y Pr Pb Y Cr Cb Component 2 Component 1 Component 1 EN 50 3 SECAM SECAM M 50 ss EDTV 480p 59 94 SMPTE 293M CEA 861 D 50 60 10000 50 59 94 59 94 SMPTE 274 CEA 861 D Js 9 5 ECM 59 94 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 SMPTE 274 CEA 861 D 30 SMPTE 274M CEA 861 D 50 SMPTE 274M CEA 861 D SMPTE 274M CEA 861 D SMPTE 274M CEA 861 D lt x Video 5 RE BE NN 60 1239
8. 6 10 Composite video Input c poet ete tuba 6 10 S Video coena 6 10 et LR 6 11 Component 1 Input Ep ER edge Ea xv at Fave E Rx eun Ra Ra SE RS 6 11 Component 2 INpuls 6 11 Control connections 22 222222 2 2 000000000 000000000000 6 12 Wired Remote control aiiis 6 12 Tagger 1 6 12 Serial control input rsss 6 12 Remote communications 2 22 2 22000499 00009 6 13 e 6 13 AS 6 13 Operation Commands c pote te EE R 6 15 Page xiv v vitelc 1 Introduction Contents Whats in the T 1 2 Key features of the ona Ed 1 3 Getting to know the BFOJOCEOE edo amd n bits Blend tnra enn 1 4 FROME 25 1 4 Rear VIEW 1 4 Page 1 1 v vitelc What s in the box Notes e Mak
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10. Trigger 1 amp 2 Trigger 1 Trigger 2 Screen trigger output can be connected to an electrically operated screen automatically deploying the screen when the projector starts up and retracting the screen when the projector shuts down Aspect Ratio trigger output can be used to control screen shuttering for different aspect ratios e Foreach Trigger setting use the gt keys to select from Screen 16 9 Theaterscope 4 3 4 3 Narrow RS232 trigger occurs when the projector is in RUNNING mode trigger occurs when 16 9 aspect ratio is selected trigger occurs when Theaterscope aspect ratio is selected trigger occurs when 4 3 aspect ratio is selected trigger occurs when 4 3 Narrow aspect ratio is selected trigger output follows the On or Off setting specified in a trig 1 or trig 2 command received from a PC via the RS232 serial input Notes tS To select a different menu press MENU once or twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the lt gt keys to select a different page X To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times KS For more information about the trigger input see Control connections section 6 Appendix KS For more information about RS232 commands see Remote communications protocol in section 6 Appendix Page 4 23 v vitelc Control menu continued Auto Source e Usethe gt keys to se
11. gt keys to select Contrast 100 different page Saturation 100 Hue 100 IS To exit from the menus Sharpness w completely you may need to Noise Reduction 100 press up to three times Overscan Off Crop Zoom Input Select Enter Resync Enter IS Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately IS Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to To select a menu item use the v keys until the item is highlighted the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal Aspect Ratio Use the 44 and gt keys to select from SS For more information about the Aspect ratio settings see Screen requirements in section 2 Installation 16 9 the image is scaled to fill the DMD and thus a 16 9 screen Theaterscope the image is scaled such that a 2 35 1 image will be displayed at the correct aspect ratio when the projector is fitted with an anamorphic lens Thus an image with an aspect ratio of 2 35 1 can be displayed using the full 16 9 resolution of the DMD 4 3 the image is scaled to fit a 4 3 screen using the full height of the DMD 4 3 Narrow to be used for 4 3 images in combination with an anamorphic lens The image is scaled to fit the DMD vertically but squeezed horizontally such that the lens will stretch it to the correct ratio Native the image is displayed with no scaling at its original resolution in the centre of the screen
12. v vitelc Notes General precautions N Do not open the cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside Use only the power cable provided Ensure that the power outlet includes a Ground connection as this equipment MUST be earthed Take care to prevent small objects such as paper or wire from falling into the projector If this does happen switch off immediately and have the objects removed by authorised service personnel Do not expose the projector to rain or moisture and do not place any liquids on top of the projector Unplug before cleaning and use a damp not wet cloth Do not touch the power plug with wet hands Do not touch the power plug during a thunder storm Handle the power cable carefully and avoid sharp bends Do not use a damaged power cable There user serviceable parts inside the lamp module The whole module should be replaced Only lamps supplied by D8300 and intended for this projector should be used Fitting any other lamp could damage both projector and lamp and will invalidate the warranty Take care when removing the lamp module NEVER touch the lamp or reflector Take care not to touch the glass surface of the lamp module If you do accidentally touch the glass it should be cleaned before use see section 5 Maintenance Do not use the lamp for more than 2000 hours as this may cause serious lamp failure damage the lamp module and cause extra cost on re
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14. 0 Off 1 0 Off 1 1 logo disp trig 1 0 Screen 0 Trigger occurs when the projector is in 1 16 9 RUNNING mode 2 Theaterscope 3 4 3 4 4 3 Narrow 5 RS232 6 On 7 Off trig 2 0 Screen 0 Trigger occurs when the projector is in 1 16 9 RUNNING mode 2 Theaterscope 3 4 3 4 4 3 Narrow 5 RS232 6 On 7 Off auto source 0 Off 1 On act source 7 0 HDMI 1 1 HDMI 2 2 RGB 3 YPrPb 1 4 YPrPb 2 5 S video 6 Video 6 17 v vitelc Operation commans Values Ema gt mm mme eres fees OOO 1 pattern 0 White 1 Black 2 Red 3 Green 4 Blue 5 Cyan 6 Magenta 7 Yellow 8 Chequerboard 9 Greyscale 10 Alignment Grid 11 Off altitude 0 Low 1 High status check 0 standby mode 1 warm up mode 2 running mode 3 cooling mode 4 error Page 6 18
15. Page 4 9 v vitelc Main menu continued Presets e Press ENTER or SELECT The Presets submenu will appear Recall Presets PresetA PresetB Preset D Default Save Presets PresetA PresetB PresetC Preset D e Usethe A and v keys to select from Recall Presets Save Presets Recall Presets Recall a set of image settings that have previously been saved to Presets A B C or D e Usethe lt or gt keys to select which Preset is to be recalled e Select Default to recall the factory default settings Save Presets Save the the image settings for all seven inputs to the selected Preset e Usethe d or keys to select which Preset the settings will be saved to The following settings will be saved Brightness Contrast Saturation Hue Sharpness Noise Reduction Color Space Video Standard Gamma Colour Temperature Color Gamut Brilliant Color Adaptive Contrast RGB Offsets RGB Gains e Toreturn to the Main menu press ion once I 255 gt IS 255 Notes To select a different menu press MENU once or twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the 4 gt keys to select different page To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately The Presets can also be recalled using the USER MEMORY keys on the remote control See Using the control keys e
16. in the centre of the screen Examples of 16 9 images displayed with different aspect ratio settings 16 9 Native Note that as the aspect ratio of the image matches that of the DMD the 16 9 setting is best unless there is some specific reason for wanting the smaller image for instance to maintain the same scale as other images from the same source Notes X For more information about changing the Aspect ratio setting see Using the control keys and Using the menus in section 4 Controlling the Projector X The 16 9 image shown here has far fewer pixels than the 1920 x 1080 of the DMD Your image may be different Page 2 2 v vitelc Examples of 4 3 images displayed with different aspect ratio settings 4 3 Native The 4 3 setting is best unless there is some specific reason for wanting the smaller Native image for instance to maintain the same scale as other images from the same source If you are using an anamorphic lens the 4 3 Narrow setting should be used The lens will stretch the image to the correct width D 4 3 Narrow 4 3 Narrow without anamorphic lens with anamorphic lens Examples of 2 35 1 images displayed with different aspect ratio settings 16 9 Native The 16 9 setting is best unless there is some specific reason for wanting the smaller Native image for instance to maintain the same scale as other
17. 16 2 1 v vitelc Screen requirements Aspect ratio Fitting the image to the DMD The projector uses a DMD Digital Mirror Device to create the image that is projected onto the screen The resolution of the DMD in this projector is 1920 x 1080 pixels or to put it another way its aspect ratio is 16 9 1920 pixels 2 x 2 Q 3 ES o 16 units If the source image supplied to the projector has a different aspect ratio from this or even if it has the same aspect ratio but fewer pixels then the image will not fill the DMD The projector therefore needs to scale the image The projector has five aspect ratio settings so that you can choose the one that is most suitable for your image source The settings are 16 9 the image is scaled to fill the DMD and thus a 16 9 screen Theaterscope the image is scaled such that a 2 35 1 image will be displayed at the correct aspect ratio when the projector is fitted with an anamorphic lens Thus an image with an aspect ratio of 2 35 1 can be displayed using the full 16 9 resolution of the DMD 4 3 the image is scaled to fit a 4 3 screen using the full height of the DMD 4 3 Narrow to be used for 4 3 images in combination with an anamorphic lens The image is scaled to fit the DMD vertically but squeezed horizontally such that the lens will stretch it to the correct ratio Native the image is displayed with no scaling at its original resolution
18. 4 selecting an input source see RGB 15 pin D type style input from personal computer section 4 Overview Using the control keys and Using Component 1 phono connectors for RGBS using Video input for sync the menus or YPbPr Component 2 connectors for YPbPr IS For more information about pin Video RCA phono connector for composite video connections and control codes or used as sync input for Component 1 see section 6 Appendix S Video standard 4 pin S Video connector Input connection examples HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 RGB PC Video Page 2 13 v vitelc Notes gt For more information about pin connections and control codes Input connection examples continued see section 6 Appendix Component 1 5 5 55 omg 000 5 9 RGsB E Red Blue gt Y Pb Cb Pr Cr Component 2 Y Pb Cb Cr P 8 Video Composite Video 5 S Video S Video lt 2 14 v vitelc Control connections Notes The following connections are available Trigger 1 Remote control Trigger 2 RS232 IS For more information about pi pin connections and control codes see section 6 Appendix Remote control If infrared signals from the remote control cannot reach the projector due to excessive distance or obstruc
19. 87in Dx 022m H D x 0 49in D x 0125m 1 66 1 Vista W Dx0 86in Dx 022m H D x 0 52in D x 013m 16 10 1 6 1 W Dx0 85in Dx 022m H D x 0 53in D x 014m 4 3 1 33 1 W D x 0 8in D x 02m H D xO 6in D x 015m Page 2 4 v vitelc Fitting the image to the screen It is important that your screen is of sufficient height and width to display images at all the aspect ratios you are planning to use Use the conversion chart or the sample calculations below to check that you are able to display the full image on your screen If you have insufficient height or width you will have to reduce the overall image size in order to display the full image on your screen 10 4 3 Aspect ratio Screen height a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Screen width 2 35 1 Scope W Hx 2 35 H W x 0 426 1 85 1 W H x 1 85 H W x 0 54 16 9 1 78 1 native aspect ratio W H x 1 78 H W x 0 56 1 66 1 Vista W H x 1 66 H Wx0 6 16 10 1 6 1 W Hx1 6 H W x 0 625 4 3 1 33 1 W H x 1 33 H Wx0 75 10 Notes Page 2 5 v vitelc Positioning the screen and projector Optimum viewing position For optimum viewing the screen should be a flat surface perpendicular to the floor The bottom of the screen should be 1 2m 4 feet above the floor and the front row of the audience should not have to look up more th
20. If you select a source that is NOT connected or active the projector will continue searching through the input sources until it finds a valid signal LED status indicators The indicators on the control panel are as follows POWER off NO POWER steady blue normal RUNNING mode flashing blue LAMP WARM UP or COOL DOWN mode ISSUE off ERROR flashing or steady red ERROR STANDBY amber STANDBY mode Many features are controlled AN Always allow the lamp to cool Notes from the menus using the menu navigation keys on the remote control or the projector control panel For more information about using the menus see later in this section Using the menus for 5 minutes before moving the projector changing the lamp If the red ISSUE indicator is illuminated continuously or flashing see Error Codes in section 6 Appendix for more information Page 4 4 v vitelc The remote control Layout SOURCE Transmit EE indicator Control keys pem X Menu navigation e keys 5 USER Timeout There is a 5 second timeout for the control keys at the bottom of the remote control after 5 seconds if no adjustment has been made the indicator will go out and the adjustment key must be pressed again to end the adjustment before 5 seconds has elapsed press a different adjustment key or press the key again There is a 30 second timeo
21. Model Name M Vision 1080p 260 Serial Number C932XXXX00238 Software Version MD02 GD03 0002 000102 Active Source Comp 1 Pixel Clock 13 50 MHz Signal Format 576i 50Hz H V Refresh Rate H 15 625 KHz 50Hz Runtime Hours 29 HRS Factory Reset Enter Blue Only On Off Test Patterns On Off Altitude Low High The first eight items are for information only and cannot be changed 3 To select a menu item use the A and v keys until the item is highlighted Factory Reset 1 Press ENTER or SELECT to request a Factory Reset The following message will be displayed Reset Everything EN 2 Use the and keys to select from Yes all settings will be restored to factory defaults No Press ENTER or SELECT to confirm your choice Notes IS To select a different menu press MENU once or twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the lt and gt keys to select a different page gt To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times Restore Defaults will restore all settings to factory defaults If you are not sure this is what you want to do then either make a record of all settings first or select No then press ENTER or SELECT Page 4 25 v vitelc Service menu continued Blue Only This is useful for color calibrating the projector or other video components e Usethe lt gt keys to select from On only the bl
22. Sync submenu will appear V Position H Position Phase Tracking Sync Level 100 100 100 100 100 2 Usethe A and v keys to select from V Position H Position Tracking Phase Sync Level fine tunes the vertical position of the image fine tunes the horizontal position of the image adjusts the frequency of the pixel sampling clock so that all pixels generated by the video source are sampled Steady flickering or several soft vertical stripes or bands across the entire image indicate poor pixel tracking adjusts the phase of the pixel sampling clock relative to the incoming signal Adjust the phase when an RGB or Component image still shows shimmer or noise after the tracking has been optimized adjusts the voltage level of the projector s sync signal detection circuitry Sync Level adjustment is occasionally necessary when a signal source signal drops below black for example during scenes with explosions or when subtitles are present and causes the projector to temporarily lose sync 3 Usethe lt and keys to adjust the setting from 0 to 200 4 To return to the Advanced menu press Notes gt To select a different menu press MENU once or twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the A and gt keys to select different page tS To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times IS Image changes made using the me
23. automatically goes into Standby mode if no input source is detected for 20 minutes Off The projector stays on until POWER OFF on the remote control or POWER 9 on the projector control panel is pressed Notes IS To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times IS Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately Page 4 21 v vitelc System menu continued Rear Projection e Usethe 4 gt keys to select from On Projected image is reversed left to right Off Ceiling Mode e Usethe lt keys to select from On Projected image is reversed top to bottom Off Logo Display e Usethe lt keys to select from On The D8300 logo is displayed during power up Off Notes IS To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times IS Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately Page 4 22 v vitelc Control menu 1 To display the menus press MENU on the remote control the projector control panel 2 Usethe lt gt keys to select the Control menu page 1 Key Enter 2 Key Enter 3 Key Enter 4 Key Enter 5 Key Enter Trigger 1 Screen 16 9 Theaterscope 4 3 4 3 Narrow RS232 Trigger 2 Screen 16 9 Theaterscope 4 3 4 3 Narrow RS232 Auto Source On Off 3 To select a menu item use the A and v keys until the item is highlighted
24. fully closed Page 5 2 v vitelc Cleaning the fans 1 Turn the power OFF and wait until the fans stop 2 Use a vacuum cleaner to clean the inlet and outlet fans as shown below Always switch the projector AN Always allow the lamp to cool Notes OFF before cleaning the fans for 5 minutes before disconnecting the power moving the projector changing the lamp The fans should be cleaned regularly In a clean environment such as an office after 500 hours In a dusty or smoky environment such as a theatre or public area more frequent cleaning may be necessary Page 5 3 v vitelc 6 Appendix Contents Dip ripe m 6 2 50 0 OS ERE TET TETTE TOL 6 4 Specifications teet edited tua I LM ME E 6 5 Pan numb Serce a 6 5 OPTICAL 6 5 6 6 celu 6 6 Dimensi ns eoe pe cack 6 7 Video formats 2 5 eee a 6 8 6 10 amp ATTE 6 10 Composite video 2 2 72 21 2 0000 0000000000000000 assis assises assa assis a sess aan 6 10 eroe vero ode crane
25. press MENU once or twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the lt A and gt keys to select different page AX To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times X Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately IS Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal IS If you select a source that IS connected and active the projector will automatically adjust to the parameters of the signal and display it If you select a source that is NOT connected or active the projector will continue searching through the input sources until it finds a valid signal in this order HDMI 1 HDMI 2 RGB Composite 1 Composite 2 Video S Video HDMI 1 Page 4 13 v vitelc Advanced menu 2 To display the menus press MENU on the remote control or the projector control panel 3 Use the lt keys to select the Advanced menu page Color Space YCbCr RGB PC RGB Video Video Standard Auto NTSC PAL SECAM Gamma CRT Film Video Punch Graphics Color Temperature 5500K 6500K 7500K 9300K Native Color Gamut Auto REC709 SMPTE C EBU Native Brilliant Color On Off Adaptive Contrast On Off RGB Adjust Enter Fine Sync Enter 4 To select a menu item use the A and v keys until the item is highlighted Colour Space In most cases the Aut
26. ring gt For more detailed information about lenses or lens shift see section 2 Installation Lens Focus ring Air outlet Adjustable feet Rear view Projector control panel Rear Infra red window remote control S For information about how to change the lamp or the filter see section 5 Maintenance I For information about controls and indicators see section Lamp cover 4 Controlling the projector Air inlet Power connection Input connections Page 1 4 v vitelc 2 Installation Contents Screen requirements eerte eror eet ses sasse edet ere prey de RAR BARR RAR RAR RAR ARR AAA 2 2 2 2 Fitting the image tothe DMD sssr sean Pose Pee tede 2 2 Examples of 16 9 images displayed with different aspect ratio settings essen 2 2 Examples of 4 3 images displayed with different aspect ratio settings 221010 2 2 3 Examples of 2 35 1 images displayed with different aspect ratio 0 2 3 Diagonal Screen 2 4 Fitting the image to the screen i i RR DRE ERA XR AER RARE RARE 2 5 Positioning the screen and 1 2 6 Optimum viewing positio 2 6 Screen size vs throw
27. switch the projector ON The power indicator on the control panel will flash blue for approximately 30 seconds whilst the lamp comes up to full brightness When the projector is ready for use the power indicator will show a steady blue Inserting batteries into the remote control e Open the battery compartment and insert two AA size batteries making sure they are inserted the correct way round as shown below tS For more information about Notes positioning the screen and projector see Positioning the screen and projector in section 2 of the User Manual Installation For more detailed information about using the control keys on the remote control or the projector control panel using the menus see section 4 of the User Manual Controlling the projector If the red ISSUE indicator is illuminated continuously or flashing see Error Codes in section 6 of the User Manual Appendix for more information Do not mix an old battery with a new one or different types of batteries If you will not use the remote control for a long time remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage v vitelc Selecting an input signal or test pattern Input 1 Connect an video source to the projector The signal should be automatically detected by the projector and should be displayed within a two or three seconds 2 If more than one signal is connected to the projector then sel
28. teet pne eren 4 22 e eB ec 4 22 DIS p 4 22 Control MENU 4 23 Tigger 2m EP 4 23 A to SOLICe torino 4 24 Keys 4 24 oii ier MENU NR RR 4 25 Factory 4 25 Only 4 26 RII SCIT UN REL UIS 4 26 TER S UE LIUM 4 26 continued Page xiii v vitelc 5 Maintenance Changing the lamp module 2 p rhe ieri Sia Eig a dus nix 5 2 Cleaning the TAINS 5 3 6 Appendix leitet 6 2 6 4 Specifications O 0 6 5 Part numbers he dees YS AER 6 5 teal onore ee ee LM M DII LIU 6 5 leue eek 6 6 et 6 6 DIMENSIONS D 6 7 Video formats supported ll d p M dio S RR DR bx eb nd ad a Pe RN 6 8 CONN EC tl ONS distr Eur E tasters FER cat ance A AED UN HU QU 6 10 FI MI 2 IM DUNS
29. to the Main menu press KS To exit from the menus IS Image changes made using Notes completely you may need to press up to three times the menus will take effect immediately Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal Image quality settings are often interactive a change in one setting may require a change to be made in another setting Setting Adaptive Contrast to On in the Advanced menu will affect any image quality settings made in other menus Page 4 11 v vitelc Main menu continued Sharpness 1 Press d or gt After the first press the Sharpness adjustment bar will appear 2 Usethe 4 pe keys to adjust the Sharpness from 0 to 200 3 Toreturn to the Main menu press ex once Noise Reduction 1 Press lt p once After the first press the Noise reduction adjustment bar will appear 2 Usethe lt and keys to adjust the Noise reduction from 0 to 200 3 Toreturn to the Main menu press ce once Overscan Some television programs are produced based on the assumption that older television sets may not display the outer edges of the broadcast picture area Consequently the edges of the image may be noisy or badly defined Overscan is used to compensate for this
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31. 5 TAO doe 502524 ae Nep Seapets 6 15 6 1 v vitelc Troubleshooting Problem The red ISSUE indicator is illuminated continuously or flashing The projector will not power up The projector will not power up shortly after being switched off The projector shuts down after it has been in use for some time No image is displayed The image does not fit the screen correctly Uneven image quality Possible solutions Check the Error codes detailed on the next page Check that the mains plug is plugged in and that the mains supply is switched on Check that the lamp door is closed properly Check any external fuses or breakers To protect the lamp the projector cannot be switched on when in it is in cool down mode Wait until the power indicator stops flashing blue and the standby indicator shows amber The projector may be overheating Check that the air inlets and outlets are clear of any obstruction See section 5 Maintenance Cleaning the fans It is possible to increase the speed of the fans for use in a high altitude environment See section 4 Controlling the projector System menu See section 5 Maintenance Changing the lamp Check that the input source is switched on and connected to the projector correctly Check that the correct image source is selected Check that the brightness and contrast settings are set correctly S
32. 8 NENNEN RENE Page 6 9 v vitelc Input connections Notes HDMI 1 amp 2 inputs 19 1 19 way type A connector 1 TMDS Data 2 view of panel connector 2 TMDS Data 2 Shield 3 TMDS Data 2 4 TMDS Data 1 5 TMDS Data 1 Shield 6 TMDS Data 1 7 Data 0 8 TMDS Data 0 Shield 9 TMDS Data 0 10 TMDS Clock 11 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock 13 CEC 14 not connected 15 SCL DDC Clock 16 SCA DDC Data 17 DDC CEC Ground 18 5 V Power 19 Hot Plug Detect Composite video input 1 x 75 ohm BNC PAL or NTSC video S Video input 4 pin mini DIN 2 pin view of female connector 1 Ground C Ground Luminance Y Chrominance 6 10 v vitelc RGB input 1 5 6 15 way D type connector 11 R pin view of female connector G B unused Digital Ground H Sync R Ground B Ground G Ground 0 Digital Ground V Sync DDC ON O A hM 11 unused 12 SDA 13 H Sync 14 V Sync 15 SCL Component 1 input p p 9 9 9 KS In most cases the Auto setting 3 x RCA phono connectors will determine the correct color space to use If it does not RGsB YPbPr YCbCr select the appropriate Red Pr Cr setting manually Green Sync Y T To select between RGB and Blue Pb Cb YPrPb signals see Advanced Menu in 4 Controlling the Projector Compone
33. Brightness Uniformity 1 x 0 95 Texas Instruments DMD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels RGBYCW 3x 1 11096 7500 1500 adjustable 5500 9300 87 400W 1500 hours 6500 ANSI lumens 10 8596 Page 6 5 v vitelc Electrical Inputs Pixel clock digital Bandwidth analog Control inputs Mains voltage Power consumption 110V 240V International Regulations Indicators Physical Temperature Operating Storage Thermal Dissipation Humidity Operating Storage Altitude Operating Storage Weight Noise level HDMI x 2 RGB Component x 2 Video S Video up to 165MHz 200MHz 1 x RS232 serial 38400 baud 8 bits 1 stop bit no parity 1 x remote control 100 240 VAC 10 47 63Hz single phase 347W in Running mode 1 9W in Standby 331W in Running mode 2 5W in Standby Meets FCC Class B requirements Meets EMC Directives EN 55022 EN 55024 Meets Low Voltage Directive EN60950 Power Standby Issue Fault 10 to 35 C 20 to 60 1500 BTU hr 2096 to 9095 non condensing 10 to 90 up to 10 000 feet up to 40 000 feet 15 33 07 1 45 dB X Specifications are subject to change without notice Page 6 6 v vitelc Dimensions udep uoyd 0 VIN ssejun eel 91 118
34. Enter Brightness 100 Contrast 100 Saturation 100 Hue 100 Sharpness 100 Noise Reduction 100 Overscan Off Crop Zoom Input Select Enter Resync Enter e Use the navigation keys on the remote control or the projector control panel to navigate through the menus e To display the menus press MENU on the remote control the projector control panel MENU gt 1122 e To select a different menu page use the 4 gt keys e To select a menu item use the A and v keys e To close a menu press MENU Notes IS Some menu controls can be accessed directly using the control keys see earlier in this section IS There is a 30 second timeout for the menu navigation keys If a menu times out simply press the Menu key again SS rhe SELECT key on the projector control panel has exactly the same funtion as the ENTER key on the remote control gt To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times Page 4 8 v vitelc Main menu Notes e To display the menus press MENU the remote control or the projector control panel e Usethe 4 keys to select the Main menu page Aspect Ratio Theaterscope 4 3 Narrow Native tS To select a different menu press MENU once or twice so that no items are t Ent highlighted then use the the E 100 lt
35. TER or SELECT The RGB Adjust submenu will appear Red Offset 100 Blue Offset 100 Green Offset 100 Red Gain 100 Blue Gain 100 Green Gain 100 Use the Gain controls to correct color imbalances in the bright areas of the image Use the Offset controls in the RGB Adjust sub menu to correct color imbalances in the dark areas of the image 2 Usethe A and v keys to select from Red Offset Blue Offset Green Offset Red Gain Blue Gain Green Gain Offsets e Usethe lt and gt keys to adjust the Offset from 0 to 200 Gains 1 Use the lt keys to adjust the Gain from 0 to 200 2 Toreturn to the Advanced menu press Notes gt To select a different menu press MENU once or twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the 44 gt keys to select different page KS To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times IS Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately IS Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal IS A good way to carry out this adjustment is to use the chequerboard test pattern IS RGB settings are interactive a change in one setting may require a change to be made in the other Page 4 17 v vitelc Advanced menu continued Fine Sync 1 Press ENTER or SELECT The Fine
36. ach source use the and keys to select from On Off the selected source will be included in an automatic input source search the selected source will not be included in an automatic input Source search 4 To return to the System menu press MENU Notes tS To select a different menu press MENU twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the lt p keys to select a different page gt To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times Page 4 20 v vitelc System menu continued Menu Position e Usethe lt keys to select from Top left Top right Bottom left Bottom right Centre Blank Screen This option determines what appears on screen when the projector is searching for a valid input source e Usethe 4 gt keys to select from D8300 logo Black screen Blue screen White screen Auto Power On e Usethe lt gt keys to select from On When power is connected the projector starts up imediately Off When power is connected the projector goes into Standy mode and does not start until POWER ON EN on the remote control or POWER 5 on the projector control panel is pressed Auto Power Off When the projector is searching for a valid input source this option determines what appears on screen e Usethe lt q and gt keys to select from On The projector
37. an 30 to see the top of the Screen The distance between the front row of the audience and the screen should be at least twice the screen height and the distance between the back row and the screen should be a maximum of 8 times the screen height The screen viewing area should be within a 60 range from the face of the screen The projector should be m ei cw EENE 1 2 4 Ft Y SCREEN E E 8H 2H VIEWING AREA AISLE AISLE __ Notes installed as close to the power outlet as possible The power connection should be easily accessible so that it can be disconnected in an emergency Ensure that there is at least 30cm 12in of space between the ventilation outlets and any wall and 10cm 4in on all other sides Do not install the projector close to anything that might be affected by its operational heat for instance polystyrene ceiling tiles curtains etc The image can be flipped for rear projection see section 4 Using the menus Image menu and displayed without the need for extra mirrors or equipment However you must ensure that there is sufficient distance behind the screen for the projector to be correctly located Rear installation is generally more complicated and a
38. ance and converter lenses see the Lens charts on the following pages Do not confuse the focus range with the zoom range the focus range is the distance over which the image can be focused using the focus ring the zoom range is the range over which the throw ratio can be changed using the zoom ring The converter lens is not physically compatible with the Fixed lens Page 2 7 v vitelc Lens charts for the short throw zoom lens example rj Screen width Screen width You can display a 16 9 image with a screen width of 3m at a distance of 5m but for a screen width of 3 5m you will need to use the 0 8x converter lens 13 10 23 20 16 13 10 aj metres 16 9 images 7 16 20 23 Throw distance 8 26 9 10 30 33 11 36 12 metres 39 feet 16 20 23 Throw distance 26 10 30 33 12 metres 39 feet Notes using the 0 8x converter lens without a converter lens using the 1 25x converter lens using the 0 8x converter lens without a converter lens using the 1 25x converter lens Page 2 8 v vitelc Lens charts for the long throw zoom lens example You can display a 4 3 image with a screen width of 3m at a distance of 6m but for a screen width of 2m you will need to use the 1 25x converter lens Screen wi
39. arlier in this section Note Preset D is available only through the Control menu not through the remote control When Save Presets is selected the image settings for ALL seven inputs are saved Page 4 10 v vitelc Main menu continued Brightness 1 Press lt pe once Brightness 100 After the first press the Brightness adjustment bar will appear 2 Usethe lt and keys to adjust the Brightness from 0 to 200 3 Toreturn to the Main menu press Contrast 1 Press lt or gt After the first press the Contrast adjustment bar will appear 2 Usethe lt gt keys to adjust the Contrast from 0 to 200 3 Toreturn to the Main menu press Saturation Saturation is the amount of colour in the image Decrease this setting if colors are too bright increase it if colors appear muted or washed out 1 Press 4 After the first press the Saturation adjustment bar will appear 2 Usethe gt keys to adjust the Saturation from 0 to 200 3 Toreturn to the Main menu press Hue is the ratio of red to green the image Decrease this setting to shift the hue toward red increase it to shift the hue toward green 1 Press p once After the first press the Hue adjustment bar will appear 2 Usethe lt j and gt keys to adjust the Hue from 0 to 200 3 Toreturn
40. ary lens shift range of 3096 horizontal and 120 vertical Multiple lens options provide further flexibility with a throw range from 73 to 2 40 1 Providing a bright saturated image from a small form single chip display the D8300 presents a powerful yet remarkably affordable solution for a variety of commercial and home entertainment applications including media rooms and home theaters training and education boardrooms and conference centers Visualization simulation environments retail entertainment digital media advertising and hospitality Key Features e High resolution projector for medium sized venues Applications Medium sized Screen Fixed install and Rental e Brightness 6500 ANSI lumens 10 e Contrast 3000 1 10 1920 x 1080 resolution Precision mechanical design ensuring maximum amount of light from lamp e housing reaches optics without any operator adjustment e 510W single phase 100 240VAC 10 e Compact size light weight approximately 15 kg 33 07 Ibs e Robust metal case RS232 connection for remote operation using control codes e Seven selectable Digital and Analogue Video inputs for display of the latest as e wellas legacy video standards HDMI RGBHV Component S Video Composite all as standard e IR remote control for easy setup Page 1 3 v vitelc Getting to know the projector Notes Front view Horizontal shift adjustment Vertical shift adjustment Zoom
41. before disconnecting the power moving the projector changing the lamp Page 3 4 v vitelc 4 Controlling the projector Contents E ree a 4 3 Controlling the 4 3 The control 4 4 LIED Status indicalofS 2 nice 4 4 The remote CONTIOL aac siticiccssinisancccossicasrecsassannavsnizarsunsnatcavanasesarnsivenstenadenacnavastannenaonedavsdsecsanasisacanislersess 4 5 4 5 4 5 Using the control 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 User MEMON UU EEE 4 6 Image 4 7 Example Brightness screen control 4 7 Testpatenn UE 4 7 USING CC 4 8 Navigating menus arid submenus 4 8 MOIETHOTILO UV 4 9 Aspect Ratio tts ce c ters Los DECEM 4 9 PCS OS fo
42. by hiding the outer edges of the image Usethe 44 keys to select from Off Crop blanks a 396 border from the left and right edges of the image Zoom increases the horizontal and vertical resolution of the displayed image by 6 so that the all four edges fall outside the screen area Notes IS To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times IS Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately IS Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal IS When the Aspect Ratio is set to Native Overscan can only be set to Off or Crop Page 4 12 v vitelc Main menu continued Input Select 1 Press ENTER or SELECT The Input select submenu will appear MAIN Aspect Ratio Presets Brightness Contrast Saturation Hue Sharpness Noise Reduction Overscan Input Select Resync 2 Use the v keys to select from HDMI 1 HDMI 2 RGB Component 1 Component 2 Video S Video 3 Press ENTER or SELECT to select a different input source 4 To return to the Main menu press ion once Resync If the image has become unstable or degraded it may be possible to improve the display 1 Press ENTER or SELECT The projector will attempt to re synchronise to the current input source Notes tS To select a different menu
43. dth Screen width 13 10 23 20 16 13 10 T metres 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 metres 3 7 10 13 16 20 23 26 30 33 36 39 feet Throw distance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 metres 3 7 10 13 16 20 23 26 30 33 36 39 feet Notes X Note that for the long throw lens there is some overlap between the range available using the converter lenses and that using no converter lens using the 0 8x converter lens without a converter lens using the 1 25x converter lens using the 0 8x converter lens without a converter lens using the 1 25x converter lens Page 2 9 v vitelc Shifting the image Ideally the projector should be positioned perpendicular to the screen The normal position for the projector is at the centre of the screen However you can set the projector above or below the centre or to one side and adjust the image using the Lens shift controls on the top of the projector to maintain a geometrically correct image Horizontal shift adjustment Vertical shift adjustment Rotate the badge The image can be shifted by up to 0 6 of the height of a full screen image known as 120 shift 0 15 of the width of a full screen image known as 30 It is physically possible to shift the lens further than this however there wil
44. dvice should be sought from your local dealer before attempting it Page 2 6 v vitelc Screen size vs throw distance Throw distance is the distance measured from the front of the projector to the screen This is an important calculation in any projector installation as it determines whether or not you have enough room to install your projector with the desired Screen size and if your image will be the right size for your screen Calculating screen width and throw distance Throw Distance Screen Width x Lens Throw Ratio Screen Width Throw Distance Lens Throw Ratio Three models of the projector are available fitted with the following lenses Throw Ratio Focus range e Fixed lens 0 73 1 to be confirmed e Short throw lens 1 56 1 86 1 zoom 2 7m 6 6 234 e Long throw lens 1 85 2 40 1 zoom 2 5 10m 8 2 32 8ft Two optional converter lenses are available which modify the throw ratios as shown below 0 8x converter 1 25x converter e Short throw lens 1 25 1 49 1 1 95 2 33 1 e Long throw lens 1 48 1 92 1 2 31 3 1 These throw ratios are correct for images that fill the full width of the DMD For images that do not fill the full width the throw ratio will be larger For 4 3 images the throw ratio is increased by a factor of 1 33 The effect of this can be seen on the lens charts on the following pages gt For more information about the Notes relationship between screen size throw dist
45. e sure your box contains everything listed If any pieces are missing contact your dealer e You should save the original box and packing materials in case you ever need to ship your Projector KS For more detailed information about lenses see Screen size vs throw distance in section 2 Installation Projector 0 73 1 fixed lens 109 729 gt 1 56 1 86 1 zoom lens 109 658 Only one power cable dependent the destination 1 85 2 40 1 zoom lens 109 680 territory will be supplied with the projector Power cable 10A Power cable 13A Power cable 10A HDMI cable Smm Alen Europe North America United Kingdom 102 163 102 165 102 180 2x AA batteries User manual on CD Important Information Getting Started Guide Remote control 110 288 110 287 110 286 109 685 Page 1 2 v vitelc Key features of the projector 7 Notes Congratulations on your purchase of the D8300 projector The imagery benefits are plentiful including an expanded color gamut range and bold 6500 lumens For any commercial venue including those contending with high ambient light theD8300 offers bright saturated color Augmenting these benefits is the incredible efficiency of the single lamp meaning theD8300 produces the beautiful imagery while consuming a fraction of the wattage of similar products Installation is incredibly flexible due to the compact and lightweight chassis design and extraordin
46. e than three projectors When stacking projectors the stack MUST be vertical to ensure that the stresses are distributed to all four chassis corners Before installation make sure that the surface ceiling or rigging that is to support the projector is capable of supporting the combined weight of all the projectors Backup safety chains or wires should always be used with ceiling mount installations 12 Do not place heavy objects on top of the projector chassis Only the k chassis corners are capable of withstanding the weight of another projector Do not drop or knock the projector Place the projector in a dry area away from sources of dust moisture steam smoke sunlight or heat 12 Do not tilt the projector more than 12 in either direction when in use k as this may cause serious lamp failure damage the lamp module and cause extra cost on replacement Operation and configuration precautions Software update should NOT be carried except by or with the supervision of D8300 Service personnel Page vii v vitelc Compliance with international standards Noise GSGV Acoustic Noise Information Ordinance The sound pressure level is less than 35 dB A according to ISO 3744 or ISO 7779 RF Interference FCC The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified by D8300 in
47. ect 1 CR sets the aspect ratio to Theaterscope op aspect CR asks what is the current aspect ratio I Note in the examples spaces are included for clarity but are not necessary in the actual command op bright CR increments the brightness setting op resync CR commands the projector to attempt to re synchronise to the current input source The commands Operation command Values aspect 7 0 16 9 1 Theaterscope 2 4 3 3 4 3 Narrow 4 Native memory 7 0 Preset A 1 Preset B 2 Preset C 3 Preset D 4 Default save mem 0 Preset A 1 Preset B 2 Preset C 3 Preset D 0 nr mode 0 Simple 1 Advanced Page 6 15 v vitelc source sel 7 0 HDMI 1 1 HDMI 2 2 RGB 3 YPrPb 1 4 YPrPb 2 5 S Video 6 Video eee Notes 0 02 95 __ O O 5 color space 0 Auto 1 YPbPr REC709 2 YCbCr REC601 3 RGB PC 4 RGB Video video stand 7 0 Auto 1 NTSC 2 PAL 3 SECAM gamma 0 CRT 1 Film 2 Video 3 Punch 4 Graphics color temp 7 0 5500K 1 6500K 2 7500K 3 9300K color gamut 7 0 Auto 1 REC709 2 SMPTE 3 EBU 4 Native p BEEN O 1 p 1 6 16 v vitelc menu pos 0 Top left 1 Top right 2 Bottom left 3 Bottom right 4 Centre 1 On auto pow on 0 Off 1
48. ect which signal is to be displayed using the 1 to 5 buttons on remote control or by pressing the SOURCE button on the projector control panel until the correct signal is displayed Test pattern If you have no video source connected to the projector then you can display a test pattern as follows e Press on the remote control until the desired test pattern is displayed Adjusting the lens Zoom e Turn the smooth ring on the lens closest to the case to adjust the zoom so that the image fills the screen Focus e Turn the knurled ring at the outer end of the lens to adjust the focus until the image is sharp Shift e Rotate the 08300 badge on top of the projector to reveal the shift adjustment access holes Use the 5mm allen wrench to adjust the horizontal and vertical position of the image Horizontal shift adjustment Vertical shift adjustment Zoom ring Focus ring Notes IS For more information about connecting input signals see Signal Inputs in section 2 of the User Manual Installation IS For more detailed information about input connections see Input signals in section 6 of the User Manual Controlling the projector KS For more information about lens shift see Shifting the image in section 2 of the User Manual Installation IS If the projector is fitted with the fixed 0 73 1 lens then there are no mechanical controls for lens shift v vitelc Adjus
49. ee section 4 Controlling the projector Using the control keys and Main menu The projector may be overheating Check that the air inlets and outlets are clear of any obstruction Check that the projector and screen size are positioned correctly and that the zoom is adjusted correctly See section 2 Installation Screen size vs throw distance Check the aspect ratio setting See section 4 Controlling the projector Main menus Check that the projector is parallel to the screen Check that the screen is flat and securely mounted Page 6 2 v vitelc Problem Image is split or otherwise scrambled Image is blurred Image is too bright and lacks definition in the bright areas Image appears washed out and is too bright in the dark areas Colors in the image are swapped for example reds appear blue or vice versa Projector does not respond to control commands from a computer Projector does not respond to control commands from the remote control Possible solutions Check that the image source is not set to progressive scan Check that the lens is focussed correctly Decrease the contrast setting See section 4 Controlling the projector Using the control keys and Main menu Decrease the brightness setting See section 4 Controlling the projector Using the control keys and Main menu Check that the Component signals are connected correctly See Section 4 Installation Connec
50. ent level of contrast whilst maintaining good detail in the darkest and lightest areas of the image e Usethe 4 gt keys to select from CRT Film Video Punch Graphics gamma of 2 5 gamma of 2 2 similar to Film but improves the dark areas of the image especially suitable for images from video cameras enhanced brightness and increased colour saturation for high ambient light environments enhanced highlights and contrast especially suitable for computer presentations Colour Temperature In general a higher colour temperature gives a cooler feeling to the image and a lower temperature gives a warmer feeling e Usethe lt gt keys to select from 5500K 6500K 7500K 9300K Native Notes IS To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times IS Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately IS Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal IS Image quality settings are often interactive a change in one setting may require a change to be made in another setting IS Setting Adaptive Contrast to On will affect any image quality settings made in other menus Page 4 15 v vitelc Advanced menu continued Colour Gamut In most cases the Auto setting will determine the correct colour gamut to use If it does not you can selec
51. eometrically correct image Notes BEFORE INSTALLING THE PROJECTOR READ ALL THE WARNINGS BELOW AND ALL THOSE IN MPORTANT INFORMATION AT THE FRONT OF THIS MANUAL The projector weighs approximately 9 kg 20 Ibs Use safe handling techniques when lifting the projector AN Make sure that the surface ceiling or rigging that is to support the projector is capable of supporting the weight of the projector AN Backup safety chains or wires should always be used with ceiling mount installations Do not tilt the projector more than 12 in either direction when in use as this may cause serious lamp failure damage the lamp module and cause extra cost on replacement A 12 77A 112 2 11 v vitelc Rear projection To use rear projection set Rear Projection to On in the System menu to reverse the image In rear screen applications where space behind the projector is limited a mirror may be used to fold the optical path The position of the projector and mirror must be accurately set If you are considering this type of installation contact your dealer for assistance Stacking projectors The projector is capable of supporting the weight of up to three other projectors safely The stack should be positioned vertically and perpendicular to the screen and the lens shift controls used to align the image with the screen to maintain a geometrically correc
52. images from the same source If you have an anamorphic lens the Theaterscope setting would be a much better option Because it uses the whole of the DMD it will be a much brighter image than the letterboxed options shown above and will fill a wider screen if this is available Theaterscope with Anamorphic lens without Anamorphic lens stretched to fill wider screen Notes IS The 4 3 image shown here has far fewer pixels than the 1920 x 1080 of the DMD Your image may be different IS If you are using an anamorphic lens you will need to use the 4 3 Narrow setting to correct the image IS The 2 35 image shown here has far fewer pixels than the 1920 x 1080 of the DMD Your image may be different IS To take advantage of the Theaterscope setting you MUST have an anamorphic lens Page 2 3 v vitelc Diagonal screen sizes Notes Screen sizes are sometimes specified by their diagonal size D in inches When dealing with large screens and projection distances at different aspect ratios it is more convenient to measure screen width W and height H W width height Hz The example calculations below show how to convert diagonal sizes in inches into width and height at various aspect ratios 2 35 1 Scope W Dx0 92in Dx 023m H D x 0 39in D x 01m 1 85 1 W Dx0 88in Dx 022m H D x 0 47in D x 012m 16 9 1 78 1 native aspect ratio W Dx0
53. l be some distortion of the image beyond the ranges specified above 0 6 H 0 15 W 0 15 W Notes IS If the projector is fitted with the fixed 0 73 1 lens then there are no mechanical controls for lens Shift gt Ifthe lens is to be shifted two directions combined the maximum range is somewhat less as can be seen below full horizontal or vertical shift without distortion combined shift is reduced Page 2 10 v vitelc Mounting the projector The four adjustable feet under the chassis allow the projector to be lowered onto a flat surface without any danger of hands being trapped between the bottom frame and the surface Ceiling mounting The projector is designed to be used on a flat surface but it can be suspended from a ceiling Three M4 mounting holes with a 0 7mm pitch are provided under the projector to allow bolting to a ceiling mounting plate Dimensions in mm M4 0 7mm pitch 10mm max depth 170 To use the projector upside down set Ceiling mode to On in the System menu to invert the image Level adjustment If the projector is to be operated from a flat surface such as a projector table then adjustment of projector level should be made by turning the four feet under the chassis Ideally the projector should be positioned perpendicular to the screen and the lens shift controls used to align the image with the screen to maintain a g
54. lect from On projector searches for an alternative input source when the current input source is disconnected Off projector shows a blank screen when the current input source is disconnected Keys 1 to 5 The 1 to 5 keys on the remote control can each be programmed to switch to one of the seven input sources 1 Use the A and v keys to select a Key then press ENTER or SELECT The Key submenu will appear 2 Key 3 Key 4 Key 5 Key Trigger 1 Trigger 2 Auto Source 2 Usethe A and v keys to select from HDMI 1 HDMI 2 RGB Component 1 Component 2 Video S Video 3 Press ENTER or SELECT to confirm your selection 4 Press MENU to return to the Control menu and select another key Notes IS To set what a blank screen looks like use the Blank Screen setting in the System menu 155 To select a different menu press MENU once or twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the 4 keys to select a different page X To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times IS If a source has been disabled in the System menu then a key programmed with that source will have no effect Page 4 24 v vitelc Service menu 1 To display the menus press MENU the remote control the projector control panel 2 Usethe lt p keys to select the Service menu page
55. ll commands consist of ascii text strings starting with 2 letters e kyfor key commands e for operations commands All commands end with an ascii Carriage Return character Key Commands Key commands are used to simulate remote control key presses and use the following format ky lt gt CR X Note in the example spaces are included for clarity but are not necessary in the actual command Example ky pow on CR simulates the POWER ON key being pressed The commands m p m pe pape O E pe bright Bring up or cancel brightness slide bar Page 6 13 S vivitek Code transmitted lt keyname gt 0 Ox8D src 3 Switch the active source to source 3 pu E 00 NN pu IEEE NP Recall user memory associated with the User pe Page 6 14 v vitelc Operation Commands Operation commands are used to simulate menu operations and determine the settings of the projector and use the following format op operation command CR The command string can take one of the following formats Makes the setting take that value Get Asks what the current value is The value is returned as an ascii text string Adds 1 to the current value Subtracts 1 from the current value Example Notes opasp
56. nt 2 input 3x 75 ohm BNC YPbPr YCbCr Y Y Pb Cb Pr Cr Page 6 11 v vitelc Control connections Wired Remote control connection 3 5mm mini jack Tp Sleeve Tip Power gt Ring Signal Our 1 Sleeve Ground Ring Trigger 1 2 output 3 5mm mini jack 1 Tip Signal Sleeve Ground Serial control input 5 1 unused 2 Received Data RX 3 Transmitted Data TX HE 6 pin view of female connector unused Signal Ground unused unused unused o unused Null modem cable used to connect the projector to a modem RX 2 3 TX TX 3 2 RX GND 5 5 GND Serial port settings e Baudrate 38400 bps Data length 8 bits Stop bits one e Parity none e Flow control none Notes IS Trigger outputs are normally at OV and rise to 12V when triggered IS The projector is a DCE so use straight cable to connect to a computer or anull modem cable as shown here to connect to another DCE such as a modem Page 6 12 v vitelc Remote communications protocol Notes Introduction 5 X Details of how to connect to The projector can be controlled by using an external control system or a PC via an the projector using the serial RS232 serial interface using a terminal emulation program such as HyperTerminal control input can be found There are 2 types of commands e Key commands e Operation commands A
57. nus will take effect immediately IS Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal IS A good way to carry out tracking and phase adjustments is to use the grey scale test pattern IS Always adjust the tracking before adjusting the phase Page 4 18 v vitelc System menu 1 To display the menus press MENU on the remote control or the projector control panel 2 Usethe lt p keys to select the System menu page MAN avancen svstem Language English 3 To select a menu item use the A and v keys until the item is highlighted Language This product is available only in English at present Notes IS To select a different menu press MENU once or twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the 4 p keys to select a different page A To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times Page 4 19 v vitelc System menu continued Source Enable 1 Press ENTER or SELECT The Source Enable submenu will appear HDMI 1 HDMI 2 RGB Comp 1 Comp 2 Video S Video On off off of off off off of x x x 2 Use the v keys to select from HDMI 1 HDMI 2 RGB Component 1 Component 2 Video S Video 3 For e
58. o setting will determine the correct color space to use If it does not you can select the appropriate setting manually e Usethe 4 and gt keys to select from Auto YPbPr YCbCr RGB PC RGB Video Notes IS To select a different menu press MENU once or twice so that no items are highlighted then use the the 4 gt keys to select a different page IS To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times IS Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately IS Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal gt To determine what is the correct colour space to use consult the user manual for the video source Page 4 14 v vitelc Advanced menu continued Video Standard In most cases the Auto setting will determine the correct video standard to use If it does not you can select the appropriate setting manually e Usethe lt q and keys to select from Auto NTSC PAL SECAM Gamma used mainly in the United States and Japan used in Europe Australia and many other parts of the world typically with a 50Hz frame rate used mainly in France and Russia Video recordings are often supplied with a gamma adjustment applied The projector s gamma setting can be used to correct for this If you are unsure then choose a setting that gives a dec
59. placement HID lamps produce high intensity light Do not look directly at the light coming from the lamp housing or the lens or allow items such as magnifying lenses to be placed in the light path This could result in serious eye damage Do not touch the ventilation outlets as they will become hot in use Do not cover or obstruct the ventilation outlets or inlets Do not cover the lens whilst the projector is switched on This could cause a fire Always allow the projector to cool for 5 minutes before disconnecting the power moving the projector or changing the lamp Never use strong detergents or solvents such as alcohol or thinners to clean the projector and lens Page vi A vivitek Installation precautions Notes The projector must be installed only by suitably qualified personnel in accordance with local building codes The projector should be installed as close to the power outlet as possible The power connection should be easily accessible so that it can be disconnected in an emergency Ensure that there is at least 30cm 12in of space between the ventilation outlets and any wall and 10cm 4in on all other sides Do not install the projector close to anything that might be affected by its operational heat for instance polystyrene ceiling tiles curtains etc The projector weighs approximately 9 kg 20 Ibs Use safe handling techniques when lifting the projector Do not stack mor
60. t image e Carefully lower each projector down onto the top of the others making sure that they are vertically aligned with each other and protected from becoming pushed over e Align the images from the projectors using the Lens shift controls the top of the projector I Notes For more detailed information about using the menus see section 4 Controlling the projector Do not try to stack more than three projectors When stacking projectors the stack MUST be vertical to ensure that the stresses are distributed to all four chassis corners Make sure that the surface ceiling or rigging that is to support the projector is capable of supporting the combined weight of all the projectors Do not place heavy objects on top of the projector chassis Only the chassis corners are capable of withstanding the weight of another projector Backup safety chains or wires should always be used with ceiling mount installations If the projector is fitted with the fixed 0 73 1 lens then there are no mechanical controls for lens shift Page 2 12 v vitelc Connecting the projector Notes Signal Inputs The following inputs are available f Component 1 S Video Video ees HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Component 2 For more information on HDMI 1 amp 2 HDCP compliant digital video inputs from HDMI or DVI sources
61. t the appropriate setting manually Each setting defines the precise hue of each primary red green and blue and secondary yellow cyan and magenta color component used to generate the image e Usethe lt gt keys to select from Auto SMPTE C for NTSC 480i and 480p sources EBU for PAL SECAM 576i and 576p sources REC709 for most other sources Native uncorrected Brilliant Color Brilliant Color allows for increased projector brightness and improved color saturation by enabling the yellow segments on the colour wheel e Use the 4 gt keys to select from On recommended Off Adaptive Contrast Adaptive Contrast expands the light and dark portions of the contrast curve of the image depending on the mean luminance of the image e Use the lt lt and gt keys to select from On Off Notes IS To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times IS Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately IS Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal IS In most cases Brilliant Color should be left On switching it Off will result in reduced brilliance and contrast X Setting Adaptive Contrast to On will affect any image quality settings made in other menus Page 4 16 v vitelc Advanced menu continued RGB Adjust 1 Press EN
62. te User memory D is available only through the Control menu Page 4 6 v vitelc Image quality settings Notes e Press any of the following keys on the remote control followed by and to adjust these image quality settings X For more information about all Brightness Xt these image quality settings and more see Main menu and Contrast Advanced menu ater in this section Using the menus Sharpness Gamma Overscan X Some of the settings will not be available for some of the input sources Noise reduction Brilliant color BRI C i 5 9 8 8 8 e s Colour temperature C TEMP Example Brightness screen control Brightness 100 Test pattern e Pressthe key repeatedly to cycle through the Test patterns in the following order White Black Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow Chequerboard Greyscale Alignment grid White Page 4 7 v vitelc Using the menus Navigating menus and submenus The menus are organised into five pages When the menus are in use the menu page headings are always visible at the top of the menu panel Most menu items can be adjusted directly but some items lead to a submenu The menus will always open at the same page that was last viewed The example below shows the first menu page displayed following power on which is always the Main menu Aspect Ratio 16 9 Theaterscope 4 3 Narrow Native Presets
63. this manual Failure to comply with this government regulation could void your right to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant with Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive D8300 Ltd is fully committed to minimising Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Our products are designed with reuse recycling and recovery of all components in mind To this end at end of life your mma projector may be returned to 08300 Ltd or its agent so that the environmental impact can be minimised Notes Page viii v vitelc D8300 User Manual Contents Declaration of Conformity iii Important Information Symbols used in this Wall E Trademarks Prod ct V revisi M NONEM r Yn 2
64. ting the projector in section 2 Installation and Connections in section 6 Appendix e Many features are controlled from the menus using the menu navigation keys on the remote control or the projector control panel For more information about using the menus see later in this section Using the menus e Some ofthe menu features for example brightness contrast and sharpness can be accessed directly using the control keys at the bottom of the remote control Notes Page 4 3 v vitelc The control panel The projector control panel is designed to be read from the front or rear of the projector for ease of use Menu navigation wee EN Ew amp SOURCE Jounos MENU POWER ust 4 POWER ISSUE M STAND BY N3MOd 31551 SNV o GNVLS LED STATUS SniVvls The menu navigation keys are similar to those on the remote control and are described in detail in Using the menus later in this section POWER 5 Press this once to switch the projector ON or twice to switch it to STANDBY mode SOURCE Press this repeatedly to cycle through the input sources in the following order HDMI 1 HDMI 2 RGB Composite 1 Composite 2 Video S Video HDMI 1 If you select a source that IS connected and active the projector will automatically adjust to the parameters of the signal and display it
65. ting the projected image Aspect ratio e Press on the remote control until the image is displayed in the corect aspect ratio Image quality settings e Press any of the following keys on the remote control followed by lt p to adjust these image quality settings Brightness Contrast Sharpness Switching the projector off gt For more detailed information 1 Press POWER OFF on the remote control or POWER projector control panel then press the button a second time to confirm your intention to switch off The lamp will switch off and the power indicator on the control panel will flash blue for approximately 30 seconds until the lamp has cooled down 2 Wait until the power indicator has switched off and the standby indicator on the projector control panel shows amber The projector will now be in STANDBY mode 3 Disconnect the power cable from the projector Notes about using all the control keys on the remote control or the projector control panel using the menus see section 4 of the User Manual Controlling the projector For the picture setting adjustments shown here after 5 seconds if no adjustment has been made the indicator will go out and the adjustment key must be pressed again to end the adjustment before 5 seconds has elapsed press a different adjustment key or press the key again Always allow the lamp to cool for 5 minutes
66. ting the projector Check that the serial cable is connected correctly Check that the baud rate is set correctly See this section 6 Appendix Connections Check that the correct control codes are being used See this section 6 Appendix Serial communications protocol Check that the infra red windows at the front and rear of the projector or on the IR repeater are not obstructed Check that the batteries are in good condition If you are using an IR repeater check that the cable is connected properly at both ends and that the cable is not damaged See section 4 Controlling the projector The remote control In the event that this troubleshooting guide has not solved the problem then contact your D8300 dealer or service centre Page 6 3 v vitelc Error codes If the projector detects an error the red Issue indicator will flash as shown in the chart below Notes For example if the lamp door is left open the red indicator will flash twice followed by a pause then the sequence will repeat until the error condition is corrected Standby Cooling Warm up Power on Normal Lamp fail Lamp door open Fan fail repeat repeat repeat Amber Blue Standb Power ae Page 6 4 v vitelc Specifications Optical Digital Light Processor Colour wheel 6 segment Contrast Ratio 3000 Colour temperature Native Pixel fill factor Lamp power Lamp life typical
67. tions such as walls or cabinet doors you can connect an external IR repeater to the Remote control input and position its IR sensor within range of the operator RS232 connection All of the projector s features can be controlled via a serial connection using the text strings described in Remote communications protocol in section 6 Appendix The RS232 connection can also be used to download the firmware updates issued from time to time by D8300 Projector Computer Trigger 1 amp 2 Trigger 1 Screen trigger output can be connected to an electrically operated screen automatically deploying the screen when the projector starts up and retracting the screen when the projector shuts down Trigger 2 Aspect Ratio trigger output can be used to control screen shuttering for different aspect ratios Page 2 15 v vitelc Power connection Lift the cable lock up push the mains connector in firmly then push the lock down to secure the cable Power connection Notes N Use only the power cable provided AN Ensure that the power outlet includes a Ground connection as this equipment MUST be earthed AN Handle the power cable carefully and avoid sharp bends Do not use a damaged power cable Page 2 16 v vitelc 3 Getting Started Contents Positioning the screen and projector 9 9 22 Switching the projector
68. ue signal is displayed green and red are turned off Off all three signals red green and blue are displayed Test Patterns 1 Use the 4 gt keys to select from Test Pattern Off White Black Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow Chequerboard Greyscale Alignment grid 2 To turn the test pattern Off press any other key Altitude For use at high altitudes where the air is thinner the fan speed can be increased e Usethe 4 gt keys to select from Low normal speed fan High high speed fan Notes X To exit from the menus completely you may need to press up to three times X Image changes made using the menus will take effect immediately A Some menu items may be greyed out unavailable due to the effect of settings made in other menus or due to the type of input signal IS If the projector frequently overheats when used in a high altitude environment then it may help to use the High Altitude setting In most cases the Low Altitude setting should be satisfactory Page 4 26 v vitelc 5 Maintenance Contents Changing the lamp module boot o rh e add ada mar 5 2 Cleaning Tall soient cuius pened tai a m pe Ds MR 5 3 Page 5 1 v vitelc Changing the lamp module 1 Turn the power OFF and allow the lamp to cool for 5 minutes 2 Unscrew the captive finger screw securing the lamp door and remo
69. ut for the menu navigation keys Notes IS Many features are controlled from the menus using the menu navigation keys on the remote control or the projector control panel For more information about using the menus see later in this section Using the menus Some of the menu features for example brightness contrast and sharpness can be accessed directly using the control keys at the bottom of the remote control For more information about using the control keys see later in this section Using the control keys In most situations you can simply point the remote control at the screen which will reflect the IR signal from the remote back toward the receiver on the projector In some cases however ambient conditions may prevent this In this case point the remote control directly at the projector Remote reception angle 40 40 4 5 v vitelc Using the control keys Notes Power e Press POWER ON 1 on the remote control to switch the projector ON The power indicator on the control panel will flash blue for approximately 30 seconds whilst the lamp comes up to full brightness When the projector is ready for use the power indicator will show a steady blue e Press POWER OFF on the remote control to switch the projector to STANDBY mode Press the button a second time to confirm your intention to switch to STANDBY mode The lamp will switch off and the po
70. ve the door 3 Unscrew the two cross head screws securing the lamp module to the projector 4 Liftthe wire handle up and use it to pull out the lamp module 5 Fita new lamp module pushing it firmly into place 6 Tighten the two cross head screws 7 Locate the two lugs at the bottom of the lamp door into the slots and re fit the door Tighten the finger screw Always allow the lamp to cool Notes for 5 minutes before disconnecting the power moving the projector changing the lamp There are no user serviceable parts inside the lamp module The whole module should be replaced Only lamps supplied by D8300 and intended for this projector should be used Fitting any other lamp could damage both projector and lamp and will invalidate the warranty At the end of life the lamp will not strike and the Issue indicator on the control panel will flash red Typical lamp life is 2000 hours Do not use the lamp for more than 2000 hours as this may cause serious lamp failure damage the lamp module and cause extra cost on replacement Take care not to touch the glass surface of the lamp module If you do accidentally touch the glass it should be cleaned before use HID lamps produce high intensity light Do not look directly at the light coming from the lamp housing or the lens Opening the lamp door will switch the projector OFF The projector cannot be operated until the door is
71. vivi User Manual Vivid Color Vivid Life 08300 Series TEXAS INSTRUMENTS v vitelc Important Information Please read this user manual carefully before using the projector and keep the manual handy for future reference A serial number is located on the back of the projector Record it here 2 Symbols used this guide Warnings AN ELECTRICAL WARNING this symbol indicates that there is a danger of electrical shock unless the instructions are closely followed WARNING this symbol indicates that there is danger of physical injury to yourself and or damage to the equipment unless the instructions are closely followed X NOTE this symbol indicates that there is some important information that you should read Trademarks IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation e Macintosh and PowerBook are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc e Other product and company names mentioned in this user s manual may be the trademarks of their respective holders Product revision e Because we at D8300 continually strive to improve our products we may change specifications and designs and add new features without prior notice Projectors built prior to this revision of the User Manual may therefore not include all the features described Manual revision Date Description Revision 30 September 2010 Shift corrected Rev B Page v
72. wer indicator on the control panel will flash blue for approximately 30 seconds until the lamp has cooled down Wait until the power indicator has switched off and the standby indicator on the projector control panel shows amber The projector will now be in STANDBY mode Source gt For more information about the e To switch to one of the five sources programmed into the SOURCE buttons then sources programmed into the SOURCE keys see Control menu ater in this section Using the menus select using the 1 to keys If you select a source that IS connected and active the projector will automatically adjust to the parameters of the signal and display it If you select a source that is NOT connected or active the projector will continue searching through the input sources until it finds a valid signal in this order HDMI 1 HDMI 2 RGB Composite 1 Composite 2 Video S Video HDMI 1 Aspect ratio I For more information about the Aspect ratio settings see Screen requirements in section 2 Installation e Press repeatedly to cycle through the Aspect ratio settings in the following order 16 9 Theaterscope 4 3 4 3 Narrow Native 16 9 gt For more information about the settings programmed into User memory the USER MEMORY keys e To switch to one of the three sets of image settings programmed into the USER see Control menu in this MEMORY buttons then select using the a or keys section No

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