Samsung SP-H03 User Manual

PICO Projector
User Manual

SP-H03

The color and the appearance of the product may differ from the illustrations in this manual. The specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve performance.

Table Of Contents

Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Connecting and Disconnecting the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Zoom and Focus Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Screen Size and Projection Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Ventilation openings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Supported Display Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Connecting with a PC and Setting up the PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Connecting to an AV Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Connecting an External Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Connecting the Power and Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11
Connecting to an External Memory Device and USB Cable . . . . . . . 2-12
USING
Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Product Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
LED Indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) . . . . 3-4
Supported File Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Firmware Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before Requesting Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
MORE INFORMATION
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
ROHS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Correct Disposal - Europe only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4

1 Major Safety Precautions

1-1 Before You Start

Icons used in this manual
ICON NAME MEANING
Caution Indicates cases where the function may not work or the setting may be canceled.
Note Indicates a hint or tip to operate a function.
Using this Manual
The contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice for performance improvement.
Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product.
If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section.
Copyright Notice
Copyright © 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
The copyright of this manual is reserved by Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.
The contents of this manual may not be partially or in whole reproduced, distributed or used in any form without the written permission of Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.

1-2 Care and Maintenance

Cleaning the Surface and the Lens
Clean the projector using a soft dry cloth.
Avoid cleaning the product with a flammable substance such as benzene or thinner.
Avoid scratching the lens with your fingernails or a sharp object. This may result in scratches or damage to the product.
Avoid cleaning the body of the product with a wet cloth or by directly spraying water onto the product.
If water enters the product, it may result in fire, electric shock, or a problem with the product.
A white stain may appear on the surface of the projector if water gets on it.
The appearance and the color may differ depending on models.
Cleaning Inside the Projector
For cleaning the interior of the projector, contact an authorized Samsung Service Center.
Contact a Service Center if dust or other substances are inside the projector.

1-3 Safety Precautions

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Icons used for safety precautions
ICON NAME MEANING
Warning
Caution
Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a serious injury or even a fatality.
Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a personal injury or property damage.
Meaning of Signs
Do not perform. Must be followed.
Power Related
The following images are for your reference and may differ depending on models and countries.
The appearance and the color may differ depending on models.
Warning
Avoid plugging in or unplugging the power supply with wet hands.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock.
Keep the power cord and the product away from heaters.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire.
Avoid using a damaged power cord or plug or a loose power outlet.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire.
Avoid bending or twisting the power cord excessively and avoid placing heavy objects on the cord.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire due to a damaged power cord.
Plug the power plug in firmly.
Otherwise, it may result in fire.
Avoid connecting multiple electric appliances to a single wall outlet.
Otherwise, it may result in fire due to overheating of the wall outlet.
If the power plug pin or jack is exposed to dust, water or alien substances, clean it thoroughly.
There is a danger of electric shock or fire.
Make sure to connect the power cord to a grounded wall outlet (for insulation class 1 equipment only).
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or injury.
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Caution
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Precautions for handling the battery.
Do not use an unapproved battery. It may explode.
Do not apply a strong force to the battery or attempt to make a hole in the battery.
Neither heat the battery nor store it in a place with a high temperature, such as a car interior in the summer.
Do not let the battery get wet.
Do not let your child or pet suck or hold the battery in his mouth.
Do not let the charging terminal of the battery contact any metal object.
Make sure to use only the power cord supplied by our company. In addition, do not use the power cord of another electric appliance.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire.
When unplugging the power plug from the wall outlet, make sure to pull the power plug and not the cord.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Unplug the power plug before cleaning the product.
There is a danger of electric shock or fire.
Installation Related
Warning
When installing the product on a console or shelf, make sure that the front of the product does not protrude out of the console or shelf.
Otherwise, this may cause the product to fall off and result in a malfunction or injury.
If a problem occurs with the projector when the battery is removed, be sure to remove the power plug to cut off the power supply completely. The power button alone will not cut off the power supply completely.
When the battery is removed, do not attempt to turn the projector on or off by connecting or removing the power plug. (Do not use the power plug as a power switch.)
Avoid installing the product in a location exposed to direct sunlight and installing the product near a heat source such as a fire or heater.
This may shorten the product life cycle or cause fire.
Be sure to remove the power plug and cables connected to other devices before you move the projector.
Keep the power cord away from heaters.
The coating of the power cord may melt and cause electric shock or fire.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire due to the damaged power cord.
Avoid installing the product in a location exposed to dust, moisture (sauna), oil, smoke
Do not install the product in areas with heavy
dust. or water (rain drops) and installing it within a vehicle.
This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not install the product at a height where children may reach it.
If a child touches the product, the
product may fall and this may result in
Keep the plastic bags used to pack the
product away from children.
If children place the plastic bags over their heads, they may suffocate.
injury.
1-3 Major Safety Precautions
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Caution
If the product is installed in a location where the operating conditions vary considerably, a serious quality problem may occur due to the surrounding environment. In this case, install the product only after consulting our Call Center.
Places exposed to microscopic dust, chemicals, too high or low temperature, high humidity, such as airports or stations where the product is continuously used for a long time etc.
Do not install the projector in a small, poorly ventilated area.
Otherwise, a fire may result after a rise in internal temperature.
Usage Related
Warning
When installing the product on a console or shelf, make sure that the front of the product does not protrude out of the console or shelf.
Otherwise, this may cause the product to fall off and result in a malfunction or injury.
Make sure to use a cabinet or shelf suitable to the size of the product.
Avoid inserting metal objects such as a paper clips, coins, or hairpins, or inflammable objects into the product (the vents, ports, etc).
If water or an alien substance enters the product, turn the power off, unplug the power cord and contact a service center.
Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product, electric shock or fire.
When putting the product down, handle it gently.
Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product or injury
Avoid placing objects such as toys and cookies on top of the product.
If a child hangs over the product to grab an object, the object or the product may fall and this may result in injury or even death.
Since a high voltage runs through the product, never disassemble, repair, or modify the product yourself.
Otherwise, it may result in fire or
Do not look into the lens while the projector is on.
This is dangerous, especially for children.
electric shock.
If the product needs to be fixed, contact a service center.
Avoid using or placing inflammable spray or objects near the product.
This may result in an explosion or fire.
Do not attempt to insert a conductive object, such as a steel paper clips, into the power cord socket if the cord is connected to a power outlet.
Do not touch the power plug right after it was removed from the power outlet.
When thunder or lighting occurs, unplug the power cord.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Major Safety Precautions 1-3
Take care not to block the vent with a table cloth or curtain.
Otherwise, it may result in fire due to internal overheating.
Do not let the product drop while moving it.
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This may result in a problem with the product or injury.
Avoid using a humidifier or cooker near the product.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire.
Avoid lifting up or moving the product by holding only the power cord or signal cable.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock, fire or a problem with the product due to damage to the cable.
If a gas leak occurs, do not touch the product or the power plug and ventilate the area immediately.
A spark may result in an explosion or fire.
During a thunder or lighting storm, do not touch the power cord or antenna cable.
Avoid placing a container with liquid such as a vase, flowerpot, beverage can, cosmetics bottle, etc., or a metal object on the product.
If water or an alien substance enters the product, turn the power off, unplug the power cord and contact a service center.
Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product, electric shock or fire.
If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact a service center.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Avoid dropping an object on the product or causing the product to strike or be struck by another object.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire.
Caution
Avoid placing a heavy object on the product.
Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product or injury.
When not using the product for a long time ­for example, when you go on vacation -
unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
Otherwise, it may cause dust accumulation and result in fire caused by overheating or short circuit or result in an electric shock.
Be sure to place the projector on a table.
Otherwise, you may trip over the projector and hurt yourself, or damage the projector.
Keep small accessories away from the children.
If water or any other foreign substance gets in the projector, switch the projector off, remove the power cable, and contact a service center.
Do not use the product when it indicates a malfunction, such as no sound or no picture.
Turn the product off immediately,G unplug the power cord from a wall outlet, and contact a Service Center.
Do not touch the lens on the product.
This may cause damage to the lens.
Do not touch any outer part of the product with tools such as a knife or a hammer.
If you drop the product or the case is damaged, turn the power off and unplug the
Always keep the power adaptor in a well­ventilated area.
power cord. Contact a service center.
Otherwise, it may result in fire or electric shock.
1-3 Major Safety Precautions
Do not expose the adaptor to water. Do not let
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the adaptor to get wet.
Water can cause a malfunction, electric shock or fire. Do not use adaptor by the waterside or outside particularly when it rains or snows. Do not let the adaptor to get wet when you clean the floor with water.
Do not place the adapter on top of another adapter.
It may result in fire.
Keep power adaptor away from any other heat source.
Otherwise, it may result in fire.
Do not open any cover on the product.
This would prove hazardous because
Be particularly careful not to let any of your body parts contact the exhaust vents when the projector is operating.
Do not place objects vulnerable to heat near the projector.
Cleaning Related
of high-voltage current inside the product.
Remove the vinyl cover of the adapter before using the adaptor.
Otherwise, it may result in fire.
Avoid going near the exhaust vents or lens. Both emit extreme heat when the projector is operating and immediately after the projector is turned off.
Note that the exhaust vents stay hot even after the projector is powered off.
The lens may be hot. Be careful not to contact it. (Children and people with sensitive skin should be most cautious.)
Warning
Caution
Do not clean the product case or body using water spray or a wet cloth. Avoid using any chemicals such as detergents, industrial or automotive polish, abrasive, wax, benzene, alcohol on any plastic part of the product such as projector case, since this may cause damage.
When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean the product with a soft dry cloth.
Avoid using chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, mosquito­repellent, fragrance, lubrication or cleansing agent when cleaning the product.
This may result in the exterior being deformed or the print being removed.
Using surfactant which contains a large amount of alcohol, solvent, or other strong chemicals may result in discoloration, cracking, or damage to the product exterior. Be sure to use the recommended cleansing agent only.
You can purchase the recommended cleansing agent from a service center.
To clean dirt or stains on the front projection lens, dampen a clean cloth with a small amount of lens cleaner or a neutral detergent and water, and then rub gently.
Ask a Service Center to clean the interior of the projector at least once per year.
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2 Installation and Connection

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2-1 Package Contents

Unpack the product and confirm that all of the items listed under Contents have been included.
Store the packaging box in case you need to move the product at a later date.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
You can purchase items listed as Sold Separately from your local Samsung dealer.
PICO Projector
CONTENTS
Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card
User Manual Power Cord / Adaptor
(Not available in all locations)
Battery USB gender adaptor 3RCA gender adaptor D-Sub gender adaptor
PICO Projector case Ferrite Core for Power Cord
(1EA)
SOLD SEPARATELY
D-Sub Cable USB Cable Stereo Cable Audio Cable
Video Cable
2-1 Installation and Connection

2-2 Connecting and Disconnecting the Battery

Connecting the Battery
Align and fasten the grooves on the bottom of the projector with the counterparts on the battery.
Push the top and back of the projector forward simultaneously until you hear a click.
Disconnecting the Battery
Press the lock, marked [PUSH], on the back of the battery.
With the lock held down, lift the back of the projector.
Installation and Connection 2-2

2-3 Zoom and Focus Adjustment

FOCUS
Move the [FOCUS] slide bar left or right until the picture is clear.
The size of your screen determines the distance you set your projector from the screen.
If you do not place your projector at the projection distance specified in the Screen Size and Projection Distance table in Section 2-4, you will not be able to adjust the focus correctly.
2-3 Installation and Connection

2-4 Screen Size and Projection Distance

Z: Throw Distance
Projector
Screen: Side view Screen: Front view
Y
M
Y
90°
X
Z
If the picture is not clear, adjust [FOCUS], or move the projector forward or backward.
SCREEN SIZE
Z (THROW DISTANCE)
M (DIAGONAL) X (HORIZONTAL) Y (VERTICAL)
INCHES CM INCHES CM INCHES CM INCHES CM
8.6 21.8 7.5 19.0 4.2 10.7 12.0 30.5
10 25.4 8.7 22.1 4.9 12.5 14.0 35.5
17.2 43.7 15.0 38.1 8.4 21.4 23.8 60.5
34.3 87.1 29.9 75.9 16.8 42.7 47.4 120.5
57.2 145.3 49.9 126.6 28.0 71.2 78.8 200.1
85.5 217.2 74.5 189.3 41.9 106.5 117.7 299
Installation and Connection 2-4

2-5 Ventilation openings

Ventilation openings
For the location of the ventilation openings, see the picture below:
Do not block the ventilation openings. Blocking the ventilation openings can cause your projector to overheat and may cause it to fail.
NAME DESCRIPTION
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Exhaust vents Air outtake vent
Intake vents Air intake vent
2-5 Installation and Connection

2-6 Supported Display Modes

2-6-1. PC Timing (D-Sub)
FORMAT RESOLUTION
HORIZONTAL
FREQUENCY
(KHZ)
VERTICAL
FREQUENCY
(HZ)
FREQUENCY
IBM 640 x 480 60Hz 31.469 59.94 25.175
VESA 800 x 600 60Hz 37.879 60.317 40
VESA 1024 x 768 60Hz 48.363 60.004 65
VESA 720 x 576 60Hz 35.91 59.95 32.75
EIA-861B 720 x 480 60Hz 31.5 60 27.027
VESA 1280 x 800 60Hz 49.702 59.81 83.5
VESA 1280 x 768 60Hz 47.776 59.87 79.5
VESA 1280 x 720 60Hz 47.772 59.855 74.5
All resolutions higher or lower than 854 x 480 are converted to 854 x 480 by the scaler chip in the projector. To obtain an optimal picture, the resolution from the PC should be similar to the projector (854 x 480).
2-6-2. AV Timing (VIDEO)
NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL60, PAL-N, PAL-M, SECAM
PIXEL
(MHZ)
Installation and Connection 2-6

2-7 Ports

PC IN AV IN
2-7-1. Rear View
Open the cover on the back of the projector.
ICON
NAME
PC IN port
AV IN port
Power port
USB port
Audio output port
The maximum memory capacity supported for a USB memory device is 16 GB.
(The maximum capacity supported for external memory is based on our factory test. Your experience may differ depending on the manufacturer of the memory device.)
2-7 Installation and Connection
2-7-2. Side View
FOCUS
ICON
NAME
MicroSD(HC) card slot
The maximum memory capacity supported for a MicroSD(HC) card is 32 GB.
(The maximum capacity supported for external memory is based on our factory test. Your experience may differ depending on the manufacturer of the memory device.)
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