Vivitek D925TX, User Manual

Page 1: ... to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability 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 trade...

Page 2: ...ution Alerts you to situations that may damage 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 A...

Page 3: ... an enclosed space ensure that the surrounding air temperature within the enclosure does not exceed 5 35 C while the projector is running and the air intake and exhaust vents are unobstructed All enclosures should pass a certified thermal evaluation to ensure that the projector does not recycle exhaust air as this may cause the device to shutdown even if the enclosure temperature is with the accep...

Page 4: ...For lamp specific disposal information check WWW LAMPRECYCLE ORG Symbol Explanations DISPOSAL Do not use household or municipal waste collection services for disposal of electrical and electronic equipment EU countries require the use of separate recycling collection services Main Features Lightweight unit easy to pack away and transport Compatible with all major video standards including NTSC PAL...

Page 5: ...STING THE VOLUME 17 ON SCREEN DISPLAY OSD MENU SETTINGS 18 OSD MENU CONTROLS 18 Navigating the OSD 18 SETTING THE OSD LANGUAGE 19 OSD MENU OVERVIEW 20 OSD SUB MENU OVERVIEW 21 IMAGE MENU 22 Advanced Feature 23 Color Manager 24 COMPUTER MENU 25 U VIDEO AUDIO MENU 26 Audio 27 INSTALLATION I MENU 28 INSTALLATION II MENU 29 Advanced Feature 30 OSD Menu Setting 31 Peripheral Test 31 Lamp Hour Reset 32 ...

Page 6: ... ll vi HAVING THE PROJECTOR SERVICED 47 SPECIFICATIONS 48 SPECIFICATIONS 48 PROJECTION DISTANCE VS PROJECTION SIZE 49 D9 SERIES Projection Distance and Size Table 49 D9 SERIES TIMING MODE TABLE 50 PROJECTOR DIMENSIONS 52 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 53 FCC WARNING 53 CANADA 53 SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS 53 EN 55022 WARNING 53 ...

Page 7: ...S DLP PROJECTOR REMOTE CONTROL WITHTWOAAABATTERIES RGB CABLE POWER CORD RGB TO COMPONENT ADAPTER OPTIONAL CARRYING CASE CD ROM THIS USER S MANUAL 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...

Page 8: ...5 3 Lens cap Protect lens when not in use 4 Lens Projection Lens 5 IR receiver Receive IR signal from remote control 6 6 Focus ring Focuses the projected image 7 Zoom ring VX Series only Enlarges the projected image 16 8 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 c...

Page 9: ... confirm highlighted OSD menu item 5 MENU Opens and exits OSD menus 6 Up cursor Keystone Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Quick Menu For Keystone 18 7 AUTO Optimizes image size position and resolution 8 Right cursor Volume Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Quick Menu For Volume 18 9 SOURCE Enter the Source menu 10 10 Down cursor Keystone Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Q...

Page 10: ...DMI Connect the HDMI CABLE from a HDMI device 8 S VIDEO IN Connect the S VIDEO CABLE from a video device 9 VIDEO IN Connect the COMPOSITE CABLE from a video device 10 Speaker Outputs audio sound Secure to permanent object with a Kensington Lock system 43 11 Kensington Lock 12 AUDIO IN L and R Connect the AUDIO CABLES from a audio device 13 RS 232 Connect RS 232 serial port cable for remote control...

Page 11: ...uster button is pushed 15 4 Height adjustor button Push to release adjustor 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 6 mm 0 23 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 ...

Page 12: ... can disrupt remote control operation 2 Be sure 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...

Page 13: ... Adjusts volume 17 12 Mute Mutes the built in speaker 13 Zoom Zoom in 14 Zoom Zoom out 16 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 18 20 Status Opens the OSD Status menu the menu only opens when an input device is detected 38 21 Keystone top bott...

Page 14: ... the remote perpendicular to the sides or the 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 projecto...

Page 15: ...r 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 9 ...

Page 16: ...RGB CABLE to a display Loop Thru only for VGA IN 1 LAN Connect a LAN CABLE from Ethernet VGA IN 1 Connect the RGB CABLE from a computer and components VGA IN 2 Connect the RGB CABLE from a computer and components AUDIO IN Connect an AUDIO CABLE from the input device AUDIO OUT Connect an AUDIO CABLE for audio loop through HDMI Connect the HDMI CABLE from a HDMI device S VIDEO Connect the S VIDEO CA...

Page 17: ... flashing red Then press the POWER button to turn on the projector The projector splash screen displays and connected devices are detected See Setting an Access Password Security Lock on page 13 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 1 VGA 2 Ana...

Page 18: ...n n nu u ua a al ll 5 When the Power Off Press Power again 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 READY LED stops flashing indicating the projector has cooled down 12 ...

Page 19: ... OSD on page 18 and Setting the OSD Language on page 19 for help on 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 3 Press the cur...

Page 20: ...the same arrow five times but not less than five Press the 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 Service center will va...

Page 21: ...ector so that it is perpendicular to the screen Ensure the cables are in a safe location You could trip over them 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 ...

Page 22: ...ol on the projector only to resize the pro jected image and screen size B 2 Use the Image focus control on the projector only to sharpen the pro jected image A 3 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 4 The keystone control appears on the display Note D925TX D930TX D927TW do not have the zoo...

Page 23: ...n n nu u ua a al ll Adjusting the Volume 1 Press the Volume 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 3 Press the MUTE button to turn off the volume This feature is available only on the remote 17 ...

Page 24: ... buttons on the projector 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 Horizon tal Vertical Positi...

Page 25: ...the OSD Language Set the OSD language to your 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 19 ...

Page 26: ... P P Pr r ro o oj jje e ec c ct tto o or r r U U Us s se e er r r s s s M M Ma a an n nu u ua a al ll OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a setting or determine the range for a setting 20 ...

Page 27: ...D D DL L LP P P P P Pr r ro o oj jje e ec c ct tto o or r r U U Us s se e er r r s s s M M Ma a an n nu u ua a al ll OSD Sub Menu Overview 21 ...

Page 28: ...de Press the cursor button to set the Display Mode Brilliant 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 d...

Page 29: ...d menu and then press Enter or Press to move up and down in the Advanced menu ITEM DESCRIPTION Press the cursor button to adjust the color space Range Auto RGB YPbPr YCbCr Color Space Press the cursor button to adjust the color temperature Range Cold Normal Warm Color Temperature Press Enter to enter the color manager menu Range Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow White See page Color Manager 24 fo...

Page 30: ...to adjust the Hue Saturation and Gain Green Select to enter the Blue Color Manager Press the buttons to adjust the Hue Saturation and Gain Blue Select to enter the Cyan Color Manager Press the buttons to adjust the Hue Saturation and Gain Cyan Select to enter the Magenta Color Manager Press the buttons to adjust the Hue Saturation and Gain Magenta Select to enter the Yellow Color Manager Press the...

Page 31: ...in the computer menu Press to change values for 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...

Page 32: ... to enable or disable the Automatic Gain Control for video source Video Saturation Press the 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 26 Audio Press Enter to enter the Audio menu See Audio on page 27 Reset Press En...

Page 33: ... s M M Ma a an n nu u ua a al ll Audio Enter to enter the Audio sub menu Press ITEM DESCRIPTION Press the buttons to adjust the audio volume Range 0 8 Volume Mute Press the buttons to turn on or off the speaker Press the cursor button to select audio input Range Mini RCA Audio Input 27 ...

Page 34: ...sor button to select a different localization Menu Blank Screen Press the cursor button to select different color to blank the screen Projection Press the cursor button to choose from four projection methods Security Lock Press the cursor button to enable or disable security lock function Aspect Ratio Press the cursor button to adjust the video aspect ratio Keystone Press the cursor button to adju...

Page 35: ... automatic shutdown of lamp when no signal Auto Power On Press the cursor button to enable or disable automatic power On when AC power is supplied 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 areas Fan Speed Press the cursor button to select the lamp mode for higher brightness or lowe...

Page 36: ...r to enter the OSD setting menu See page 31 for more information on OSD Menu Setting OSD Menu Setting Press Enter to enter the Peripheral Test menu See page 31 for more information on Peripheral Test Peripheral Test After replacing the lamp this item should be reset See page 32 for more information on Lamp Hour Reset Lamp Hour Reset Low Power Mode Press to turn Low Power Mode on or off Press to se...

Page 37: ...ton to select OSD background translucent 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 USB Test Press Enter to test the USB connection with connected PC Button Test Press Enter to test the button on keypad Color Test Press Enter to select different colors on screen Sound T...

Page 38: ...twork State Displays the network connection status Press to turn DHCP On or Off DHCP Note If you select 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 A...

Page 39: ...tworking and remote manage ment features The 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 33 ...

Page 40: ...M Ma a an n nu u ua a al ll 3 Right click on Local Area 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 34 ...

Page 41: ...9 After getting into Network input the following DHCP Off IP Address 192 168 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 11 Open a web browser for example Microsoft Internet Explorer 12 In the Address bar input the IP address 192 168 10 10 13 Press Enter The projector is setup for remote management The LAN RJ45 function displays as follows ...

Page 42: ... Click Control Panel to display projector settings Preparing Email Alerts 1 Make sure that user can access the homepage of LAN RJ45 function by web browser for ex ample Microsoft Internet Explorer v6 01 v7 0 2 From the Homepage of LAN RJ45 click Alert Setting 3 By default these input boxes in Alert Setting are blank 36 ...

Page 43: ...or This is a required field The SMTP field is the mail server for sending out email SMTP protocol This is a required field Select the alerting conditions by checking the desired boxes See the example below 5 When the above necessary input fields correct then press Email Alert Test button In a few seconds the specified mailbox receives a test email as shown below Note Fill in all fields as specifie...

Page 44: ...to the factory default values expect Language 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 Hour...

Page 45: ...from your local dealer Important a The projection lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury b Do not dispose this product with general household waste c Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance with the regulations of your local authority Warning Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least 30 minutes before replacing the lamp Failure to do so could re...

Page 46: ... 4 Lift the module handle up 5 Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module 6 Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the 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 ...

Page 47: ...to zero Refer to the following 1 Press the MENU 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 4...

Page 48: ...e projector interior when cleaning have the projector serviced 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 pr...

Page 49: ...attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable Note Contact your vendor for 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 43 ...

Page 50: ...ttached 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 a 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 to pin p...

Page 51: ... software configuration 5 11 OFF Lamp voltage too low 5 12 OFF Lamp FLASH memory CRC error 5 13 OFF Lamp EEPROM memory CRC error 5 14 OFF Lamp EEPROM configuration does not match FLASH kernel 5 15 OFF Fan1 error Burner Fan 6 1 OFF Fan2 error Lamp Fan 6 2 OFF Fan3 error Power Fan 6 3 OFF Fan4 error DMD Fan 6 4 OFF Lamp door open 7 OFF OFF DMD error 8 OFF OFF Color wheel error 9 OFF OFF In the event...

Page 52: ...mage Adjust the Color Temperature and Gamma settings on the Image menu of the OSD Lamp Problems Problem There is no light from the projector 1 Check that the power cable is securely connected 2 Ensure the power source is good by testing with another electrical device 3 Restart the projector in the correct order and check that the Power LED is green 4 If you have replaced the lamp recently try rese...

Page 53: ...e projector serviced Problem The sound is distorted 1 Check the audio cable connection 2 Test the source audio output with other speakers 3 Have the projector serviced Having the Projector Serviced If you are unable to solve the problem you should have the projector serviced Pack the projector in the original carton Include a description of the problem and a checklist of the steps you took when tr...

Page 54: ...t Data compatibility VGA SVGA XGA SXGA UXGA Mac SDTV EDTV HDTV 480i 576i 480p 576p 720p 1080i 1080p Video compatibility NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL B G H I M N 60 SECAM H Sync 15 30 80 kHz V Sync 43 87 Hz Safety certification FCC B UL cUL CB CE CCC EK PCT PSB Operation temperature 5 35 C Dimensions 335 mm W x 102 mm H x 256 mm D AC Input AC Universal 100 240 Typical 110VAC 100 240 10 Power consumption 290W...

Page 55: ...tance m 1 28 3 41 4 27 8 53 1 46 2 93 3 66 10 97 Diagonal inches 30 80 100 200 40 80 100 300 Keystone degree 12 55 12 55 12 55 12 55 14 56 14 56 14 56 14 56 Image Height mm 457 2 1219 2 1524 3048 609 6 1219 2 1524 4572 Image Width mm 609 6 1625 6 2032 4064 812 8 1625 6 2032 6096 A mm 56 4 150 5 188 1 376 3 75 3 150 5 188 1 564 4 D925TX D930TX TELE Distance m 0 53 1 05 1 32 3 95 Diagonal inches 40 ...

Page 56: ...80 37 5 75 0 O O 640 x 480 43 3 85 0 O O 800 x 600 35 2 56 3 O O 800 x 600 37 9 60 3 O O 800 x 600 46 9 75 0 O O 800 x 600 48 1 72 2 O O 800 x 600 53 7 85 1 O O 1024 x 768 48 4 60 0 O O 1024 x 768 56 5 70 1 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 64 0 60 0 O O 1280 x 1024 80 0 75 0 O O 1280 x 1024 ...

Page 57: ...NALOG DVI HDMI DIGITAL 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 The native resolution of the panel for the D9 Series is 1024 x 768 except for D927TW whose resolution is 1280 x 800 Resolution other than native resolution may display with uneven size of text or lines ...

Page 58: ...D D DL L LP P P P P Pr r ro o oj jje e ec c ct tto o or r r U U Us s se e er r r s s s M M Ma a an n nu u ua a al ll Projector Dimensions 52 ...

Page 59: ...ica tions Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his her own expense Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the parties responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Canada This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian I...