Vivitek D8 PointRacer Series, User Manual

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Page 2: ...hantability or fitness for any particular purpose The manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes Trademark Recognition Kensington is a U S registered trademark of ACCO Brand Corporation with issued registrations and pend ing application...

Page 3: ...e the unit Warning Alerts you to situations that may damage the unit create a hazardous environment or cause per sonal injury Throughout this manual component parts and items in the OSD menus are denoted in bold font as in this example Push the Menu button on the remote control to open the Main menu General Safety Information Do not open the unit case Aside from the projection lamp there are no us...

Page 4: ... exhaust vent Ensure that the intake vents do not recycle hot air from the exhaust vent When operating the projector in an enclosed space ensure that the surrounding air temperature within the enclosure does not exceed operation temperaturewhile the projector is running and the air intake and exhaust vents are unobstructed All enclosures should pass a certified thermal evaluation to ensure that th...

Page 5: ...or should be connected to the AUDIO IN port and CANNOT be connected to AUDIO OUT or other ports like BNC RCA otherwise it will lead to mute output and even DAMAGE the port Install the projector above 200cm to avoid damage The power cord and signal cable should be connected before power on the projector During the projector starting and operating process DO NOT insert or remove the signal cable or ...

Page 6: ...ectric motor cannot be mistakenly shift The screen should not be offset for long time use or during booting up and shutting down the projector Projector six axis colors R G B Y C W Projector adjust functions require Hue Saturation Gain Vertical or 360 degree projection application Needs to VERIFY engineering design of lamp aging to avoid conflict with client HDMI Cable Edge blending signal needs t...

Page 7: ... Cleaning the Projector page 45 Allow the lamp to cool for about one hour Regulatory Warnings Before installing and using the projector read the regulatory notices in the Regulatory Compliance on page 56 Important Recycle Instructions Hg Lamp s inside this product contain mercury This product may contain other electronic waste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly Recycle or dispose in...

Page 8: ...ons Line of vision projections remain square with advanced keystone correction for angled projections Input source automatically detected About this Manual This manual is intended for end users and describes how to install and operate the DLP projector Wher ever possible relevant information such as an illustration and its description has been kept on one page This printer friendly format is both ...

Page 9: ... 17 OSD MENU CONTROLS 17 Navigating the OSD 17 SETTING THE OSD LANGUAGE 18 OSD MENU OVERVIEW 19 OSD SUB MENU OVERVIEW 20 IMAGE MENU 21 Advanced Feature 22 Color Manager 23 COMPUTER MENU 24 U VIDEO AUDIO MENU 25 Audio 26 INSTALLATION I MENU 27 Advanced Feature 28 Presentation Timer 29 PointRacer 29 INSTALLATION II MENU 30 Advanced Feature 31 OSD Menu Setting 32 Peripheral Test 32 Lamp Hour Reset 33...

Page 10: ...DMI Q A 50 SPECIFICATIONS 51 SPECIFICATIONS 51 PROJECTION DISTANCE VS PROJECTION SIZE 52 Projection Distance and Size Table 52 TIMING MODE TABLE 53 PROJECTOR DIMENSIONS 55 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 56 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 56 CAUTION 56 RF EXPOSURE WARNING 56 SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS 56 APPENDIX I 57 RS 232C PROTOCOL 57 ...

Page 11: ...HANGEABLE TIPS CARRYING CASE RGB CABLE POWER CORD USB CABLE CD ROM THIS USER S MANUAL QUICK START GUIDE WARRANTY CARD Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing appear damaged or if the unit does not work It is recommend that you keep the original packing material should you ever need to return the equipment for warranty service Caution Avoid using the projector in dusty environments...

Page 12: ...button Push to release height adjuster 3 Height adjuster Adjusts level of projector 14 4 Lens Projection Lens 5 Focus ring Focuses the projected image 15 6 Function keys See Top view On screen Display OSD buttons and LEDs 3 Important Ventilation openings on the projector allow for good air circulation which keeps the projector lamp cool Do not obstruct any of the ventilation openings 2 ...

Page 13: ...s in the OSD Quick Menu For Keystone 5 Right cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 17 On System over temperature 6 TEMP LED Off Normal State On Lamp Error 7 LAMP LED Off Normal State Green Power On Off Power Off AC Off 8 POWER LED Flashing System Initialized Cooling Error code 9 Down cursor KEYSTONE Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Quick Menu For Keystone 10 MENU Open and exits...

Page 14: ...a display 9 VGA IN Connect the RGB cable from a computer or components 10 DVI Connect the DVI cable from DVI device 11 HDMI Connect the HDMI cable from a HDMI device 12 AUDIO IN 2 Connect an AUDIO cable from audio device 13 RS 232C Connect RS 232 serial port cable for remote control 14 AUDIO OUT Connect an AUDIO cable for audio loop through 15 MIC Connect the Microphone input device 16 Kensington ...

Page 15: ...sh to release adjustor 14 Note When installing ensure that you use only UL Listed ceiling mounts For ceiling installations use approved mounting hardware and M4 screws with a maximum screw depth of 12 mm 0 47 inch The construction of the ceiling mount must be of a suitable shape and strength The ceiling mount load capacity must exceed the weight of the installed equipment and as an additional prec...

Page 16: ...re nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector If the path be tween the remote control and the projector is obstructed you can bounce the signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens 3 The buttons and keys on the projector have the same functions as the corresponding buttons on the remote control This user s manual describes the functions based on th...

Page 17: ... 13 Zoom Zoom in 14 Zoom Zoom out 15 Freeze Freeze unfreezes the on screen picture 16 Blank Makes the screen blank 17 Source Detects the input device 18 Auto Auto adjustment for phase tracking size position 19 Menu Opens the OSD 17 20 Status Opens the OSD Status menu the menu only opens when an input device is detected 40 21 Keystone top bottom Corrects image trapezoid wider top bottom effect 15 2...

Page 18: ...e rear of the projector the remote will function well within a radius of about 7 meters 23 feet and 15 degrees above or below the projector level If the projector does not respond to the remote control move a little closer Projector and Remote Control Buttons The projector can be operated using the remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector All operations can be carried out with the...

Page 19: ...e cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert the battery with the positive side facing up 3 Replace the cover Caution 1 Only use AAA batteries Alkaline batteries are recommended 2 Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance regulations 3 Remove the batteries when not using the projector for prolonged periods ...

Page 20: ...to turn on the projector The projector splash screen displays and connected devices are detected See Setting an Access Password Security Lock on page 12 if security lock is enabled 4 If more than one input device is con nected press the SOURCE button and use to scroll among devices Component is supported through the RGB to COMPONENT ADAPTER VGA Analog RGB Component DVD input YCbCr YPbPr or HDTV in...

Page 21: ...gain message appears press the POWER button The projector turns off Caution 1 Be sure to remove the lens cap before starting projector 2 Do not unplug the power cord until the POWER LED stops flashing indicating the projector has cooled down 11 ...

Page 22: ...n using OSD menus Important Keep the password in a safe place Without the password you will not be able to use the projector If you lose the password contact your reseller for information on clearing the password 1 Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu 2 Press the cursor button to move to the Installation I menu press the cursor button to select Advanced 3 Press the cursor button to select Se...

Page 23: ...e cursor buttons in any order to set the password Push the MENU button to exit the dialog box 6 The password confirm menu appears when user presses the power on key in case the Security Lock is enabled Enter the password in the order you set it at step 5 In case you forget the password please contact the service center The service center will validate the owner and help reset the password 13 ...

Page 24: ... Ensure the cables are in a safe location You could trip over them A D C 1 To raise the level of the projector lift the projector A and press the height adjuster button B The height adjuster drops down C 2 To lower the level of the projector press the height adjuster button and push down on the top of the projector 3 To adjust the angle of the picture turn the tilt adjuster D right or left until t...

Page 25: ... control on the projector only to adjust the pro jected image 2 Use the KEYSTONE buttons on the projector or the remote control to correct image trapezoid wider top or bottom effect Remote control and OSD panel 3 The keystone control appears on the display 15 ...

Page 26: ...me buttons on the remote control The volume control appears on the display 2 Press the Left or Right Cursor buttons on the keypad to adjust Volume MENU S O U R C E A U T O 3 Press the MUTE button to turn off the volume This feature is available only on the remote 16 ...

Page 27: ...n the projector MENU S O U R C E A U T O 1 2 3 4 5 1 To enter the OSD press the MENU button 2 There are five menus Press the cursor button to move through the menus 3 Press the cursor button to move up and down in a menu 4 Press to change values for settings 5 Press MENU to close the OSD or leave a submenu Note Depending on the video source not all items in the OSD are available For example the Ho...

Page 28: ... preference before continuing 1 Press the MENU button Press the cursor button to navigate to Installation I 2 Press the cursor button until Language is highlighted 3 Press the cursor button until the language you want is highlighted 4 Press the MENU button twice to close the OSD 18 ...

Page 29: ...ly find a setting or determine the range for a setting English French German Spanish Portuguese Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Italian Norwegian Swedish Dutch Russian Polish Finnish Greek Korean Hungarian Czech Arabic Turkish Vietnamese Japanese Thai Farsi 19 ...

Page 30: ...DLP Projector User s Manual OSD Sub Menu Overview 20 ...

Page 31: ...lliant Color Press the cursor button to adjust the Brilliant Color value Brightness Press the cursor button to adjust the display brightness Contrast Press the cursor button to adjust the display contrast Sharpness Press the cursor button to adjust the display sharpness level Gamma Press the cursor button to adjust the gamma correction of the display Advanced Press Enter to enter the Advanced menu...

Page 32: ... up and down in the Advanced menu ITEM DESCRIPTION Color Space Press the cursor button to adjust the color space Range Auto RGB YPbPr YCbCr Color Temperature Press the cursor button to adjust the color temperature Range Cold Normal Warm Color Manager Press Enter to enter the color manager menu Range Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow White See page 23 for more information on Color Manager 22 ...

Page 33: ...t to enter the Blue Color Manager Press the buttons to adjust the Hue Saturation and Gain Cyan Select to enter the Cyan Color Manager Press the buttons to adjust the Hue Saturation and Gain Magenta Select to enter the Magenta Color Manager Press the buttons to adjust the Hue Saturation and Gain Yellow Select to enter the Yellow Color Manager Press the buttons to adjust the Hue Saturation and Gain ...

Page 34: ...or settings ITEM DESCRIPTION Horizontal Position Press the cursor button to adjust the display position to left or right Vertical Position Press the cursor button to adjust the display position to up or down Frequency Press the cursor button to adjust the A D sampling clock Tracking Press the cursor button to adjust the A D sampling dot Auto Image Press Enter to automatically adjustment for phase ...

Page 35: ... buttons to adjust the video saturation Video Tint Press the buttons to adjust the video tint hue Film Mode Press the buttons to select a different film mode Video Overscan Press the buttons to enable or disable video over scan Closed Captioning Press the buttons to enable or disable Closed Captioning Audio Press Enter to enter the Audio menu See Audio on page 26 Reset Press Enter to reset all set...

Page 36: ...ub menu ITEM DESCRIPTION Volume Press the buttons to adjust the audio volume Range 0 8 Mute Press the buttons to turn on or off the speaker Audio Input Press the cursor button to select audio input Range Mini Mini2 RCA HDMI It is only displayed while HDMI is active 26 ...

Page 37: ...reen Press the cursor button to select different color to blank the screen Projection Press the cursor button to choose from four projection methods Aspect Ratio Press the cursor button to adjust the video aspect ratio Keystone Press the cursor button to adjust the display keystone Digital Zoom Press the cursor button to adjust the Digital Zoom menu Range 10 10 Advanced Press Enter to enter the Ad...

Page 38: ... or disable security lock function Keypad Lock Press the cursor button to enable or disable keypad lock function Wall Color Press the cursor button to select different wall color setting Presentation Timer Press Enter to enter the Presentation menu See Presentation Timer on page 29 Projector ID Press the cursor button to adjust a two digit projector ID from 00 through 98 Auto Keystone Press the cu...

Page 39: ...tton to adjust the display timer period Timer Reset Press Enter to reset presentation timer counter PointRacer Press Enter to enter the PointRacer sub menu ITEM DESCRIPTION PointRacer Press the cursor button to enable or disable PointRacer function Dual Pen Press the cursor button to enable or disable Dual Pen function PointRacer Touch Press the cursor button to enable or disable PointRacer Touch ...

Page 40: ...er On Press the cursor button to enable or disable automatic power On when AC power is supplied Fan Speed Press the cursor button to toggle between Normal and High fan speeds Note We recommend selecting high speed in high temperatures high humidity or high altitude higher than 1500m 4921ft areas Lamp Mode Press the cursor button to select the lamp mode for higher brightness or lower brightness to ...

Page 41: ...al Test menu See page 32 for more information on Peripheral Test Lamp Hour Reset After replacing the lamp this item should be reset See page 33 for more information on Lamp Hour Reset Low Power Mode Press to turn Low Power Mode on or off 3D Press Enter to enter the 3D menu See page 34 for more information on 3D setting RS232 Press to select RS232 remote or Network LAN mode depending on projector c...

Page 42: ...level Menu Display Press button to select OSD timeout delay Peripheral Test ITEM DESCRIPTION Remote Control Test Press Enter to test the IR remote controller for diagnostic Color Test Press Enter to select different colors on screen Button Test Press Enter to test the button on keypad USB Test Press Enter to test the USB connection with connected PC Note Not available in special model 32 ...

Page 43: ...Preface Lamp Hour Reset Please refer to Resetting the Lamp on page 44 to reset the lamp hour counter 33 ...

Page 44: ...urce some 3D DVD content may have a 3D on off selection feature 6 You need DLP link 3D or IR 3D shutter glasses With IR 3D shutter glasses you need to install a driver on your PC and connect a USB emitter 7 The 3D mode of the OSD needs to match the type of glasses DLP link or IR 3D 8 Power on the glasses Glasses normally have a power on off switch Each type of glasses has their own configuration i...

Page 45: ...ct DHCP Off complete the IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS fields IP Address Enter a valid IP address if DHCP is turned off Subnet Mask Enter a valid Subnet Mask if DHCP is turned off Gateway Enter a valid Gateway address if DHCP is turned off DNS Enter a valid DNS name if DHCP is turned off Apply Press Enter to confirm settings 35 ...

Page 46: ...LAN RJ45 function of the projector through a network such as remotely manage Power On Off Brightness and Contrast settings Also projector status information such as Video Source Sound Mute etc LAN_RJ45 1 Connect an RJ45 cable to RJ45 ports on the projector and the PC Laptop 2 On the PC Laptop select Start Control Panel Network Connections 36 ...

Page 47: ...a Connection and select Properties 4 In the Properties window select the General tab and select Internet Protocol TCP IP 5 Click Properties 6 Click Use the following IP address and fill in the IP address and Subnet mask then click OK 37 ...

Page 48: ... Address 10 10 10 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 DNS Server 0 0 0 0 10 Press Enter to confirm settings Open a web browser for example Microsoft Internet Explorer with Adobe Flash Player 9 0 or higher 11 In the Address bar input the IP address 10 10 10 10 12 Press Enter The projector is setup for remote management The LAN RJ45 function displays as follows 38 ...

Page 49: ...Location 9 Projector Assigned To 8 DHCP Enabled N A IP Address 15 Subnet Mask 15 Default Gateway 15 Network Configuration DNS Server 15 Enabled N A New Password 15 User Password Confirm 15 Enabled N A New Password 15 Admin Password Confirm 15 For more information please visit http www crestron com 39 ...

Page 50: ...e and Security Lock Status Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Installation II menu Select the Installation II sub menu and press Enter to enter the Status sub menu ITEM DESCRIPTION Active Source Display the activated source Video Information Displays resolution video information for RGB source and color standard for Video source Lamp Hours Lamp hour used information is displayed Ec...

Page 51: ...lb may burn out during normal operation and cause glass dust or shards to be discharged outward from the rear exhaust vent Do not inhale or do not touch glass dust or shards Doing so could result in injury Always keep your face away from the exhaust vent so that you do not suffer from the gas and bro ken shards of the lamp When removing the lamp from a ceiling mounted projector make sure that no o...

Page 52: ...LP Projector User s Manual 2 Remove the lamp compart ment cover 3 Remove the three screws from the lamp module 4 Lift the module handle up 5 Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module 42 ...

Page 53: ...e new lamp module While installing align the lamp module with the connector and ensure it is level to avoid damage Note The lamp module must sit securely in place and the lamp connector must be con nected properly before tightening the screws 43 ...

Page 54: ...ENU button to open the OSD menu 2 Press the cursor button to move to the Installation II menu Press the cursor button to move down to Advanced 3 Press the cursor button to move down to Lamp Hour Reset 4 Press the cursor or Enter button A message screen appears 5 Press buttons to reset the lamp hour 6 Press the MENU button to get back to Installation II 44 ...

Page 55: ...erviced Cleaning the Lens You can purchase optic lens cleaner from most camera stores Refer to the following to clean the pro jector lens 1 Apply a little optic lens cleaner to a clean soft cloth Do not apply the cleaner directly to the lens 2 Lightly wipe the lens in a circular motion Caution 1 Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents 2 To prevent discoloration or fading avoid getting cleaner on ...

Page 56: ...r details on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable The security lock corresponds to Kensington s MicroSaver Security System If you have any com ment contact Kensington 2853 Campus Drive San Mateo CA 94403 U S A Tel 800 535 4242 http www Kensington com Using the Security Bar In addition to the password protection function and the Kensington lock the Security Bar helps pro tect the project...

Page 57: ...rely attached Ensure the attached device is turned on Ensure a connected PC is not in suspending mode Ensure a connected notebook computer is configured for an external display This is usually done by pressing an Fn key combination on the notebook Tips for Troubleshooting In each problem specific section try the steps in the order suggested This may help you to solve the problem more quickly Try t...

Page 58: ...ust the Focus on the projector 2 Press the Auto button on the remote control or projector 3 Ensure the projector to screen distance is within the 10 meter 33 feet specified range 4 Check that the projector lens is clean Problem The image is wider at the top or bottom trapezoid effect 1 Position the projector so it is as perpendicular to the screen as possible 2 Use the Keystone button on the remot...

Page 59: ... on the projector 2 Ensure the path between remote and sensor is not obstructed 3 Turn off any fluorescent lights in the room 4 Check the battery polarity 5 Replace the batteries 6 Turn off other Infrared enabled devices in the vicinity 7 Have the remote control serviced Audio Problems Problem There is no sound 1 Adjust the volume on the remote control 2 Adjust the volume of the audio source 3 Che...

Page 60: ...0 Q How do I run HDMI cables longer than 10 meters There are many HDMI Adopters working on HDMI solutions that extend a cable s effective distance from the typical 10 meter range to much longer lengths These companies manufacture a variety of solutions that include active cables active electronics built into cables that boost and extend the cable s signal repeaters amplifiers as well as CAT5 6 and...

Page 61: ... 43 PAL B G H I M N 60 SECAM H Sync 15 30 90 kHz V Sync 43 85 Hz Safety certification CE CB Operation temperature 5 35 C Dimensions 306 mm W x 206 mm D x 104 mm H AC Input AC Universal 100 240 Typical 110VAC 100 240 10 Power consumption Typical 280W Normal Typical 240W Eco Stand By 1 watts Lamp 220W Normal 190W Eco Audio speaker 10W mono speaker VGA x 1 DVI I x 1 Composite video x 1 HDMI x 1 RCA R...

Page 62: ...08 4 60 48 36 792 5 130 3 80 64 48 1056 6 173 7 100 80 60 1320 8 217 2 120 96 72 1585 0 260 6 127 9 102 32 76 74 1689 3 277 8 D858WTPB IMAGE DIAGONAL INCH IMAGE WIDTH INCH IMAGE HIGHT INCH PROJECTION DISTANCE MM FROM OFFSET A MM 58 4 49 52 30 95 660 4 92 2 60 50 88 31 80 678 5 94 8 70 59 36 37 10 791 6 110 5 80 67 84 42 40 904 6 126 3 100 84 80 53 00 1130 8 157 9 120 101 76 63 60 1357 0 189 5 149 ...

Page 63: ...6 0 O O 800 x 600 37 9 60 0 O O 800 x 600 48 1 72 0 O O 800 x 600 46 9 75 0 O O 800 x 600 53 7 85 0 O O 1024 x 768 48 4 60 0 O O 1024 x 768 56 5 70 0 O O 1024 x 768 60 0 75 0 O O 1024 x 768 68 7 85 0 O O 1280 x 800 49 7 59 8 O O 1280 x 800 62 8 74 9 O O 1280 x 800 71 6 84 8 O O 1280 x 1024 63 98 60 0 O O 1280 x 1024 79 98 75 0 O O 1280 x 1024 91 10 85 0 O O 1280 x 960 60 0 60 0 O O 1280 x 960 85 9...

Page 64: ... x 624 49 725 74 55 O O 1024 x 768 60 24 75 0 O O Apple Mac 1152 x 870 68 68 75 06 O O 480i 15 734 60 0 O O SDTV 576i 15 625 50 0 O O 480p 31 469 60 0 O O EDTV 576p 31 25 50 0 O O 720p 37 5 50 0 O O 720p 45 0 60 0 O O 1080i 33 8 60 0 O O 1080i 28 1 50 0 O O 1080p 67 5 60 0 O O HDTV 1080p 56 3 50 0 O O O Frequency supported Frequency not supported Displayable level ...

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Page 66: ...d to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con nected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Any changes or modifications not express...

Page 67: ...p 00 ASCII Function Description Return Result VXXS0001 Power On P F VXXS0002 Power Off P F VXXS0003 Resync P F VXXG0004 Get Lamp Hours Pn F VXXS0006 System Reset P F VXXG0007 Get System Status 0 Reset 1 Standby 2 Operation 3 Cooling Pn F VXXG0008 Get F W Version Pn F Command Group 01 ASCII Function Description Return Value VXXG0101 Get Brightness n 0 100 Pn F VXXS0101n Set Brightness n 0 100 P F V...

Page 68: ...on Description Return Value VXXS0201 Select RGB P F VXXS0202 Select RGB2 P F VXXS0203 Select DVI P F VXXS0204 Select Video P F VXXS0205 Select S Video P F VXXS0206 Select HDMI P F VXXS0207 Select BNC P F VXXG0220 Get Current Source Return 1 RGB 2 RGB2 3 DVI 4 Video 5 S Video 6 HDMI 7 BNC Pn F Command Group 03 ASCII Function Description Return Value VXXG0301 Get Scaling 0 Fill 1 4 3 2 16 9 3 Letter...

Page 69: ...tical keystone value n 40 40 P F VXXG0311 Adjust the zoom n 10 10 Pn F VXXS0311n Adjust the zoom n 10 10 P F Command Group 04 Remote Control ASCII Function Description Return Value VXXS0401 UP arrow P F VXXS0402 DOWN arrow P F VXXS0403 LEFT arrow P F VXXS0404 RIGHT arrow P F VXXS0405 POWER P F VXXS0406 EXIT P F VXXS0407 INPUT P F VXXS0408 AUTO P F VXXS0409 KEYSTONE P F VXXS0410 KEYSTONE P F VXXS04...

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