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Unplug this projector from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the 
following conditions: 
• When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed 
• If liquid has been spilled into the projector 
• If the projector has been exposed to rain or water 
• If the projector does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls 
that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in 
damage and may required extensive work to restore the projector to normal operation 
• If the projector has been dropped 
• When the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service. 
Follow these instructions to help ensure image quality and lamp life over the life of the projector. Failure to 
follow these instructions may affect the warranty. 

 

Introduction 

 
Congratulations and thank you for your choice of a superior digital image projection device. Your 
new Knoll projector is specifically designed for home cinema applications. The projector sets a 
high standard using the latest DLP™ technology and new DNX video processing from 
Pixelworks™. This projector has 1920 x 1080 resolution (1080p). Whether you are watching 
movies or High Definition broadcasts or playing the latest video game, you will enjoy amazing 
image quality. The unique design and color of the projector make it a welcome addition to your 
home.

 

 

 
 
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                                       Lens                                       Lamp Access 

 

 

 

                                                                 

 

 

 

                                    

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Product specifications 

To read the latest specifications, be sure to visit our website at www.knollsystems.com as 
specifications are subject to change. 
 
 
Optional accessories can be found on our website at www.knollsystems.com or at your retailer or 
dealer. 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for DLP Kameleon HDP6000

Page 1: ...Kameleon HDP6000 1080p DLP Projector Users Manual v1 1 ...

Page 2: ...Canada Safety Certifications REGULATORY MODEL H8300 UL cUL TUV GOST Other specific Country Approvals may apply Please see product certification label This product is RoHS compliant Declaration of Conformity Knoll Systems 12140 Horseshoe Way Richmond BC V7A 4V5 Canada We declare under our sole responsibility that this projector conforms to the following directives and norms EMC Directive 2004 108 E...

Page 3: ...ctions 10 DVI connection 10 HDMI connection 10 Computer connections 11 RS 232 connections 11 Displaying an image 11 Adjusting the image 11 Shutting down the projector 12 Troubleshooting your setup 13 Using the remote control 17 Using the keypad buttons 18 Optimizing video images 19 Customizing the projector 19 Using the menus 19 Picture menu 20 Settings menu 22 Maintenance 24 Cleaning the lens 24 ...

Page 4: ...the power cord hold the plug not the cord Unplug the projector from the wall outlet if the projector is unused for an extended time Wash hands after handling the cables supplied with this product The projector remote control uses batteries Make sure the batteries polarity is aligned correctly Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local disposal laws Use a Knoll approved ceiling mount kit fo...

Page 5: ...amp life over the life of the projector Failure to follow these instructions may affect the warranty Introduction Congratulations and thank you for your choice of a superior digital image projection device Your new Knoll projector is specifically designed for home cinema applications The projector sets a high standard using the latest DLP technology and new DNX video processing from Pixelworks Thi...

Page 6: ...ct your projection screen to the 12 volt DC output with the cable that came with your screen when you turn on the projector the screen will move down when you turn the projector off the screen will return to the storage position 12V ground 3 5mm plug 12VDC output screen relay see screen manufacturer for details The Lamp trigger turns on when the lamp is lighted If you connect your projection scree...

Page 7: ... Position the projector the desired distance from the screen The distance from the lens of the projector to the screen the zoom setting and the video format determine the size of the projected image If the image is square but not centered on the screen or viewing area adjust it by using the lens shift dials Use the Horizontal dial to shift the lens left or right Use the Vertical dial to shift the ...

Page 8: ...ing Area 45 x80 50 5 x89 75 52 x92 54 x96 60 x107 72 x128 MAXIMUM DISTANCE TO SCREEN 16 9 1 98 x SCREEN DIAGONAL SIZE MINIMUM DISTANCE TO SCREEN 16 9 1 31 x SCREEN DIAGONAL SIZE An interactive screen calculator in Microsoft Excel format is available at www knollsystems com prod hdp6000 throw html Anamorphic Lens Please note the HDP6000 is designed for use with 16 9 screens They also have a built i...

Page 9: ...t you also have the option of using 4 3 Native or Natural Wide for 4 3 content Keep in mind that anamorphic movies only appear correctly if the DVD player is set to output to a 16 9 television Natural Wide stretches a 4 3 image to fill the entire 16 9 screen The center two thirds of the image is unchanged the edges of the image are stretched Cable Management The HDP6000 features an integrated cabl...

Page 10: ...eo connector plug the S video cable into the S video connector on your video device and into the S video connector on the projector Component RCA connection If your device uses component connectors plug a component video cable with red green and blue RCA connectors into the source device s component connectors and the Component connectors on the projector The HDP6000 has three component video inpu...

Page 11: ...eady green It can take a minute for the image to achieve full brightness No start up screen Get help on page 13 Plug in connect and turn on your video device The video device s image should appear on the turn on video device projection screen If it doesn t press the Source button on the remote until the image appears If you are using a laptop the VGA output may have to Be enabled to view an image ...

Page 12: ...the projector Screen Save Time You can make the black screen appear after a preset number of minutes by turning on the Screen Save Time feature in the Setup menu Auto Off Time The projector has an Auto Off Time feature that automatically turns the projector off if no active sources are detected and no user interaction with the projector is performed for 30 minutes By default this feature is off Yo...

Page 13: ... skip to the next section If it does not troubleshoot the setup The LED on top of the projector indicates the state of the projector and can help you troubleshoot The status indicator on the top of the projector can help you diagnose any problems the projector is experiencing ...

Page 14: ...nly start up screen appears Press the start button and activate the laptops external port Restart laptop Computer image projected No computer image just the words Signal out of range Press the Auto Image button on the remote Adjust computer resolution and refresh rate Control Panel Display Settings Advanced Adapter Computer image projected Only my laptop s background appears not the desktop icons ...

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Page 17: ... The range of optimum operation is up to 30 feet 9 14m Press the remote s Menu button to open the projector s menu system Use the arrow buttons to navigate and the Select button to select features and adjust values in the menus The remote also has Power button to turn the projector on and off page 12 for shutdown info Help button to access the projectors help feature Source buttons to switch among...

Page 18: ...ose the option that best fits your input source Adjust the Color Temperature in the Advanced Picture menu Adjust the Phase Tracking or Horizontal or Vertical position in the Advanced Picture menu Once you have optimized the image for a particular source you can save the settings using Presets This allows you to quickly recall these settings later Presentation features Several features are provided...

Page 19: ...See your DVD player s user s guide for instructions Customizing the projector You can customize the projector for your specific setup and needs See page 18 to page 21 for details on these features For rear projection turn rear mode on in the Settings System menu For ceiling mounted projection turn ceiling mode on in the Settings System menu Turn the projector s display messages on and off Turn on ...

Page 20: ...ultiple display options either two side by side horizontal or vertical source regions or a small secondary source image displayed on top of the primary source in one of four placement options Auto Image Forces the projector to reacquire and lock to the input signal This is useful when signal quality is marginal Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio is the ratio of the image width to image height Low resolutio...

Page 21: ...of a computer source Color Space This option applies to computer and component video sources It allows you to select a color space that has been specifically tuned for the input signal When Auto is selected the projector automatically determines the standard To choose a different setting turn off Auto then choose RGB for computer sources or choose either REC709 or REC601 for component video source...

Page 22: ...l be displayed Screen Save Time Automatically blanks the screen with a black color after no signals are detected for a preset number of minutes The image returns when an active source is detected or a remote or keypad button is pressed Sleep Timer Allows the projector to automatically power off after it has been on for a specified amount of time Always On Functions Allows you to control which proj...

Page 23: ... the user to disable the snapshot capability Show Messages Displays status messages such as Searching in the lower left corner of the screen Menu Offset Allows you to change the position of the On Screen Display items Menu Transparency Allows you to change how much of the projected image behind the menu you can see As the value increases more of the image behind the menu is visible Magnify Control...

Page 24: ...r the lens in a circular motion WARNINGS Turn the projector off and unplug power cord before cleaning any part of the projector Do not open any cover on the projector except the lamp cover or projector top cover Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening and removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage and other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Repl...

Page 25: ...cement When replacing the lamp while the projector is ceiling mounted wear protective eyewear to prevent eye injury Hg Lamp contains mercury Manage in accordance with local disposal laws See www lamprecycle org Lamp replacement procedure 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord If ceiling mounted disconnect all cables and detach the projector from the ceiling mount 2 Wait 60 minutes to a...

Page 26: ... 4 ASCII digits A read request format AAA where starts the command AAA denotes the command denotes the read request ends the command A read command returns the range and the current setting for example Function Command Response Brightness BRT 96 160 128 Lamp hours LMP 0 32766 42 A write request example AAA where starts the command AAA denotes the command denotes the value to be written leading in ...

Page 27: ...he command was not understood Limitations The projector cannot respond to commands coming in at a high rate Therefore a delay must occur between commands to ensure that the command gets properly executed To assure the projector can process a command wait 3 seconds before entering the next command The Step column refers to increasing or decreasing the menu bar position since the On screen Display i...

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Page 31: ...icture adjustments and choose one of multiple display options either two side by side horizontal or vertical source regions or a small secondary source image displayed on top of the primary source in one of four placement options lets you show two different sources at the same time The following source combinations are supported ...

Page 32: ...Please refer to the Remanufactured Product Warranty for applicable warranty information WARRANTY LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION Knoll shall have no further obligation under the foregoing limited warranty if the Product has been damaged due to abuse misuse neglect accident unusual physical or electrical stress unauthorized modifications tampering alterations or service other than by Knoll or its authoriz...

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