Optoma H57, Manual

Page 1: ...Powering On Off the Projector 11 Powering On the Projector 11 Powering Off the projector 12 Warning Indicator 12 Adjusting the Projected Image 13 Adjusting the Projector Image Height 13 Adjusting the Projector Zoom Focus 14 User Controls 15 Control Panel Remote Control 15 On Screen Display Menus 18 How to operate 18 MenuTree 19 Language 20 Image I 21 Image II 23 Image III 24 Management 26 PIP 28 A...

Page 2: ...his product will detect the life of the lamp itself Please be sure to change the lamp when it shows warning messages Warning Reset the Lamp Reset function from the On Screen Display Management Lamp menu after replacing the lamp module refer to page 27 Warning When switching the projector off please ensure the projector completes its cooling cycle before disconnecting power Warning Turn on the proj...

Page 3: ...is not being used for a long period of time Don t Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for ventilation Use abrasive cleaners waxes or solvents to clean the unit Use under the following conditions In extremely hot cold or humid environments In areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt Near any appliance that generates a strong magnetic field Place in direct sunlight Usage Notice ...

Page 4: ...and HDTV compatible 480i p 576i p 720p 1080i HDCP compliant High tech DVI I connection for digital and analog video connectivity Wireless remote control User friendly multilingual on screen display menu Advanced digital keystone correction and high quality full screen image re scaling User friendly control panel Picture In Picture dual image UXGA SXGA compression and VGA SVGA XGA re sizing Mac com...

Page 5: ...Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below Check to make sure your unit is complete Documents User s Guide CD User s Manual Warranty Card DVI to DVI Cable 1 8m RCA Component Cable for YPbPr 1 8m S Video Cable 1 8m Due to the difference in applications for each country some regions may have different accessories DVI to HDMI Adaptor VGA to VGA For European Use Only ...

Page 6: ...E nglish 6 E nglish 6 Introduction Main Unit Product Overview 1 Zoom Ring 2 Focus Ring 3 Zoom Lens 4 Elevator Button 5 IR Receivers 6 Connection Ports 7 Power Socket 8 Control Panel 2 8 1 3 5 6 7 4 5 5 ...

Page 7: ...Control Panel 1 Temp Indicator LED 2 Power Indicator LED 3 Lamp Indicator LED 4 Power Standby 5 Source 6 Four Directional Select Keys 7 Enter 8 Keystone Correction 9 Menu On Off 10 Re sync Introduction 3 8 5 4 1 2 6 8 7 9 10 ...

Page 8: ...al and Analog signal HDTV HDCP Component Video Input 2 VGA Connector PC Analog Signal HDTV Component Video Input 3 RS232 Input Connector 4 Component Video Input Connector 5 S Video Input Connector 6 Composite Video Input Connector 7 Power Socket 8 KensingtonTM Lock Port 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 9: ... S Video Source 7 VGA Source 8 DVI I Source 9 Composite Source 10 Source Lock 11 16 9 12 Window 13 Letterbox 14 Zoom In 15 Zoom Out 16 Keystone 17 Four Directional Select Keys 18 OK Enter 19 Menu 20 Contrast 21 Color 22 Brightness 23 Display Mode 24 Reset 25 RGB Adjustment 1 2 3 4 8 5 9 12 11 14 13 23 24 20 21 25 19 22 17 10 16 18 15 6 7 ...

Page 10: ...t Cable for YPbPr 7 SCART RGB S Video Adaptor For European Use Only 8 D Sub to RCA Cable for HDTV Component Optional Accessory 9 RS232 Cable Optional Accessory 10 VGA to VGA Optional Accessory Connecting the Projector S Video Output VideoOutput Installation 4 7 1 3 5 8 6 RS232 DVI RGB DVD Player Settop Box HDTV receiver 2 9 10 ...

Page 11: ...ntrol panel n The startup screen will display for 30 seconds and the Power LED will flash green When the startup screen disappears the Power LED will turn green 4 Turn on your source computer notebook video player etc The projector will detect your source automatically If you connect multiple sources at the same time use the Source button on the control panel to switch Powering On Off the Projecto...

Page 12: ...er See page 31 Powering Off the Projector 1 Press the Power Standby button to turn off the projector lamp you will see a message Wait 2 minutes before you can switch on again on the on screen display 2 Press the Power Standby button again to confirm Otherwise the message will disappear after 10 seconds 3 The cooling fans continue to operate for about 120 seconds for cooling cycle and the Power LED...

Page 13: ...ing the image height To raise the image 1 Press the elevator button n 2 Raise the image to the desired height angle o then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position 3 Use p to fine tune the display angle To lower the image 1 Press the elevator button 2 Lower the image then release the button to lock the elevator foot into position 3 Use p to fine tune the display angle Installatio...

Page 14: ...Ring Adjusting the Projector Zoom Focus You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out To focus the image rotate the focus ring until the image is clear The projector will focus at distances from 4 9 to 32 8 feet 1 5 to 10 0 meters Installation ...

Page 15: ...e 4 Press Source to choose RGB Component p Component i S Video Composite Video and HDTV sources Menu 4 Press Menu to launch the on screen display OSD menu To exit OSD press Menu again Keystone 4 Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector 16 degrees Four Directional Select Keys 4 Use to select items or make adjustments to your selection Enter 4 Confirm your selection of items Re Sync ...

Page 16: ...t signal LTR BOX Letterbox 4 Enable the viewing of a 2 35 1 or 1 85 1 movie without black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Some of the original image will be lost from the up and down edges of the screen Zoom In Zoom Out 4 Press Zoom In or zoom Out button to zoom in or zoom out of an image Keystone 4 Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector 16 degrees Four Directional Selec...

Page 17: ...Lock 4 Select auto detection all connector ports or lock current connector port VGA 4 Press VGA to change source to VGA connector This connector supports Analog RGB YPbPr 480p 576p 720p 1080i YCbCr 480i 576i and RGBsync DVI I 4 Press DVI I to change source to DVI I connector This connector supports Digital RGB Analog RGB YPbPr 480p 576p 720p 1080i YCbCr 480i 576i and HDCP signal YPbPr Component So...

Page 18: ...menu 3 Use keys to select the desired item and adjust the settings by key 4 Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust as described above 5 Press Menu to confirm and the screen will return to the main menu 6 To exit press Menu again If you don t press any key the projector will automatically disappear after 30 seconds The OSD menu will close and the projector will automatically...

Page 19: ...mp Hours Lamp Reminding On Off Horizontal Keystone Vertical Keystone High Mid Low 16 9 4 3 Letterbox Window Front Desktop Front Ceiling Rear Desk top Rear Ceiling Horizontal Position Vertical Position Language Display Mode Contrast Brightness Colour Video only Tint Video only Sharpness Gamma PIP Position Source Change Swap On Off Yes No Yes No Bild II English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Port...

Page 20: ...0 User Controls Language Language Choose the multilingual OSD menu Use the or key to select your preferred language Press Menu to finalize the selection Computer Video Mode Language Management PIP Image I Image II Image III ...

Page 21: ...st Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image 4 Press the to darken image 4 Press the to lighten the image Colour saturation Adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color 4 Press the to decrease the amount of color in the image 4 Press the to increase the amount of color in the image Tint Adjusts the color balance of red and green 4 Press the to increase the amount of gree...

Page 22: ...r Video Mode Cinema Normal Vivid Dynamic User Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image 4 Press the to decrease the sharpness 4 Press the to increase the sharpness Gamma Gamma affects how dark scenery is displayed With a greater gamma value dark scenery will look brighter Use to adjust gamma values Sharpness function is not supported under YPbPr and YCbCr source ...

Page 23: ...e the screen looks colder at a lower temperature the screen looks warmer DLP Gamma Gamma affects how dark scenery is displayed With a greater gamma value dark scenery will look brighter Use to adjust gamma values DLP White Peaking The white peaking control adjusts the white segment of the DMD chip 0 stands for minimal peaking and 10 stands for maximum peaking If you prefer a stronger image adjust ...

Page 24: ...o full screen wide Frequency Frequency changes the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer s graphic card If you experience a vertical flickering bar use this function to make an adjustment Phase Phase synchronizes the signal timing of the display with the graphic card If you experience an unstable or flickering image use this function to correct it Original Input The letter...

Page 25: ...t image distortion vertically and makes a squarer image 4 Horizontal keystone Press the or to adjust image distortion horizontally and makes a squarer image Zoom 4 Press the to magnify an image on the projection screen 4 Press the to diminish the zoom in image Image III Computer Video Mode Position function is not supported under DVI Isource Vertical keystone Horizontal keystone Vertical position ...

Page 26: ...function the projector turns the image upside down for ceiling mounted projection 4 Rear Ceiling When you select this function the projector reverses and turns the image upside down at same time You can project from behind a translucent screen with ceiling mounted projection Lamp Press OK to adjust Management Menu location Projection Lamp Source lock Computer Video Mode Press OK to adjust On Off L...

Page 27: ... time 4 Lamp Reset Reset the lamp life hour after replacing a new lamp 4 Brite Mode Choose On to increase the brightness and re duce the contrast ratio Choose Off to return normal mode Source Lock When source lock is turned off the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost When source lock is turned on it will search specified connection port User Controls Menu lo...

Page 28: ...ion on the display screen Source Change Choose the input source of the projector on the PIP screen Swap Choose Yes to swap main screen and PIP screen each other PIP User Controls PIP Position Source change Swap Computer Video Mode On Off Yes N o Yes N o Image I Image II Image III Language Management PIP ...

Page 29: ...igher than 1024 x 768 Follow the steps outlined below to reset the resolution For Windows 3 x 1 In the Windows Program Manager click the Windows Setup icon in the Main group 2 Verify that your display resolution setting is less than or equal to 1024 x 768 For Windows 95 98 2000 XP 1 Open My Computer icon the Control Panel folder and then double click on the Display icon 2 Select the Setting tab 3 ...

Page 30: ...k or PowerBook computer is not displaying your presentation 4 If you are using a Notebook PC Some Notebook PCs may deactivate their screens when a second display device is in use Refer to your computer s documentation for information on how to reactivate the monitor display 4 If you are using an Apple PowerBook In Control Panels open the PowerBook Display to select Video Mirroring On Problem Image...

Page 31: ...ase select 4 3 aspect ratio in the on screen menu Problem Image is reversed 4 Select Management from the OSD and adjust the projection direction See page 26 Problem Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound 4 When the lamp reaches its end of life it will burn out and may make a loud popping sound If this happens the projector will notturn on until the lamp module has been replaced To replace the lam...

Page 32: ... Temperature The projector will switch off automatically Please 1 Allow cool down for 3 minutes 2 Make sure air in and outlets are no blocked 3 Clean the dust filter If the problem persists in spite of the above please contact a service centre for repair 4 Fan Failed The projector will switch off automatically Please contact a service centre for repair 4Replacing the lamp Lamp life exceed ...

Page 33: ... to cool down before changing lamp Lamp Changing Procedure 1 Switch off the power to the projector by pressing the Power button 2 Allow the projector to cool down at least 30 minutes 3 Disconnect the power cord 4 Push up and Remove the cover n 5 Remove the 3 screws from the lamp module o 6 Pull out the lamp module p To replace the lamp module reverse the previous steps Warning To reduce the risk o...

Page 34: ...tion will invalidate the warranty Appendices Ceiling Mount Installation 1 To prevent damaging your projector please use the ceiling mount package for installation 2 If you wish to use a third party ceiling mount kit please ensure the screws used to attached a mount to the projector met the following specifications 4 Screw type M3 4 Maximum screw length 6mm ...