SAMSUNG SP-H710AE User Manual

Owner's Instructions

SP-H700/H710/H500

Table of Contents

Preparation

Features and Design..............................................4

Preparation

Table of Contents

Caution on Lamp Use and Replacement..............5

Projector and Accessories

Installation and Basic Adjustments

Front/Upper Side and Accessories ........................8

Rear Side and Cables ........................................10

Remote Control Buttons ....................................11

Operating the Remote Control............................12

Installation and Turning On ..............................14

Zooming and Focus Adjustment..........................16

Leveling with Adjustable Feet ............................17

Using the Lens Shift Dial....................................18

Screen Size and Projection Distance....................19

Picture Adjustment

Selecting Picture Mode ......................................30

Custom Settings of the Picture..........................31

Changing the Color Standard ............................32

Selecting and Adjusting Color Temperature ....33

Gamma Correction ..............................................34

Saving Custom Picture Settings ........................35

Setting up DNle ..................................................36

Selecting Picture Size..........................................37

Screen Position Adjustment ..............................39

Film Mode ............................................................40

Overscan ..............................................................41

Still Picture ..........................................................42

Setup

Flipping/Reversing the Projected Image ........44

Light Setting ........................................................45

Connections and Source Setup

Before Connections ............................................22

Connecting to Video Equipment

Connecting to VCR/Camcorder/Cable Box ..........23

Connecting to DVD ............................................24

Connecting to the Digital TV Receiver..................25

Setting up the External Input Source ................26

Naming the External Connections ....................27

Correcting Vertical Keystone ............................46

Test Patterns ......................................................47

Restoring the Factory Default Settings............48

Information..........................................................49

Menu Option

Other Information

Setting the Language..........................................52

Setting the Menu Position..................................53

Setting the Menu Translucency..........................54

Setting the Menu Display Time..........................55

Selecting Quick Menu..........................................56

Connecting to PC

Before Connecting to PC ....................................58

Setting up the PC Environment..........................59

Connecting to PC..................................................60

Automatic Picture Adjustment ..........................62

Frequency Adjustment ........................................63

Fine Tuning with the Phase Adjustment ..........64

Zooming the Screen ............................................65

Reset the PC ........................................................66

Storage and Maintenance ..................................72

Purchasing Optional Parts..................................73

Structure of Screen Menu ..................................74

Lamp Replacement ..............................................77

RS-232C Connection and Control ......................78

Specifications ......................................................80

Remote Control Specifications ..........................81

Preparation

Table of Contents

Troubleshooting

Before Contacting Service Personnel................68

Features and Design

Preparation

Features and Design

Optical engine adopting advanced DLP technology

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SP-H700/SP-H710: DLPTMHD2+DMD panel capable of 1280x720 resolution

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SP-H500: DLPTMED2+DMD panel capable of 1024x576 resolution

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5X-speed color wheel designed to reduce digital artifacts

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250W Lamp designed to improve luminance

Vivid colors

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Quality picture tuning focused on improving color - this unit aims at realizing color coordinates that meet broadcasting standards on video production.

Minimized fan noise and light leakage

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The airflow and fan installation structure are optimized to minimize fan noise and beam leakage.

Various Input Ports

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Five types of input ports including a DVI-D (compatible with HDCP) port, two Component ports improve connection to external peripherals.

User adjustments

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This unit allows adjustment of each input port.

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The unit has a reference pattern that can be used for positioning and adjustment.

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The remote control is backlit to improve usability in a dark environment.

Caution on Lamp Use and Replacement

Projector Lamp

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The Projector lamp changes in nature depending on time of use and using environment. Refer to the installation and other recommended operational sections of the user’s manual to avoid rapid degradation of performance and deterioration of picture quality. The projector lamp requires regular replacement.

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Free servicing will be offered within 90 days after purchasing of the product and within 300 hours of product use, if the problem is due to a defective lamp.

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You can check the lamp use time by pressing the INFO button on the remote control.

Caution on Lamp Replacement

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Unplug the power cord before replacing the lamp.

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Inside of the projector is very hot. Cool off the projector for at least an hour after turning off.

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Contact your dealer to purchase a lamp for replacement. (Ultra violets from the lamp can damage your eyes.)

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Turn off the power of the lamp before replacement or repair. (Due to the high-pressure of the lamp, it is possible to explode.)

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When the lamp is broken, be careful not to be hurt by glass pieces. Refer to the manual for proper handling.

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Caution on Lamp Use and Replacement

Caution on Lamp Use

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This projector produces intense light. Do not stare light source directly.

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Do not touch the exhaust vent during operation. It can be very hot.

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Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

VISUAL REALISM

Preparation

Projector and Accessories ............................8

Installation and Basic Adjustments ..........14

PROJECTOR AND ACCESSORIES

Front/Upper Side and Accessories

Front/Upper Side

Preparation

Projector and Accessories

Indicators

TEMP (Red LED)

LAMP (Blue LED)

STAND BY (Blue LED)

Refer to page 9 for details.

Remote Control Signal Receiver

Focus Ring

Used for Focus Adjustment.

Lens

Adjustable Feet

You can adjust the screen position by moving up and down the adjustable feet.

Zoom Knob

Used to enlarge or reduce image size.

Used to open the on-screen Menu.

POWER

Used to turn the projector on or off.

SOURCE

Used to select input signals from the external sources.

1100

Select and Move Button

Used to select an menu item, and to move the cursor.

1111

LENS SHIFT Dial

You can adjust screen images up and down within the lens range.

Accessories

Remote Control/

2 Batteries

Power Cable Owner's Instructions

Indicator Information

: Turned On : Flashing : Turned Off

STANDBYLAMPTEMP

If you press the POWER button on the remote control or projector, the screen appears within 30 seconds.

The projector is in normal operating condition.

The projector is warming up after

The

POWER button is pressed to turn off the projector, and the cooling system is in operation to cool off inside of the projector. (Lasts for about 1 minute and 30 seconds)

Refer to measure 1 below if the cooling fan inside the projector is not in normal operation condition.

Refer to measure 2 below if the lamp cover protecting the lamp unit is not closed properly.

Power is turned off automatically when temperature inside of the projector goes beyond the control limit. Refer to measure 3.

Refer to measure 4 below if the life span of the lamp is running out or a problem with the lamp is detected.

Information

POWER button has been pressed.

Clearing Indicator Problems

Classification State Measures

Measure 1

Measure 2

Measure 3

Measure 4

When the cooling fan system is not in normal operating condition.

When the lamp cover protecting the lamp unit is not properly closed or the sensor system is not in normal operating condition.

When temperature inside of the projector becomes too high.

The lamp is malfunctioning after abnormal power off or restarting right after turning off the projector.

When brightness of the picture screen degrades or image deterioration is found.

Unplug and plug the cord and restart the projector. If the problem does not disappear, contact a dealer or service personnel near you.

Check the screw on the bottom side of the projector. If you do not find any problem, contact a dealer or service personnel near you.

Adjust the position of the projector following the installation instructions of this manual and cool off the projector before restarting it. If the problem does not disappear, contact a dealer or service personnel near you.

Power off the projector and cool it off for some time before restarting it.

Check how long the lamp has been used on Information and contact a dealer or service personnel near you for lamp replacement.

Preparation

Projector and Accessories

This Projector uses a cooling fan system to keep the unit from overheating. Operation of the cooling fan may cause noise, which does not affect the product performance.

NOTE

No exchange or refund for the noise concern.

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PROJECTOR AND ACCESSORIES

Rear Side and Cables

Rear Side

Projector and Accessories

Remote Control Signal Receiver

S-VIDEO Input port

COMPOSITE Input ports

Cables

Power Cord

Connected to the wall outlet

∏.

1 2 3 4 5

RS-232C port

DVI Input port

PC Input port

Video (COMPOSITE) Cable

Connected to the connection port

ˇ.

S-Video Cable

Connected to the connection port

AC Power Input

Power Switch

Component Input port

Component Cable

´.

Connected to the connection port

’.

PC Video Cable

Connected to the connection port

Ø.

DVI-D Cable

Connected to the connection port

ˆ.

PROJECTOR AND ACCESSORIES

Remote Control Buttons

Used to turn on the projector.

COMP.1

Used to switch to COMPONENT 1 Mode.

COMP.2

Used to switch to COMPONENT 2 Mode.

S-VIDEO

Used to switch to S-VIDEO Mode.

P.SIZE

Used to adjust the size of picture screen.

P.MODE

Used to select Picture Mode.

3 4 5

6 7

8 9

12 13

15 16

STILL

Used to see still images.

V.KEYSTONE

You can use this function for trapezoidal adjustment of the image.

QUICK

Used to quickly select the previous menu.

1100

Used to display Menu Screen.

1111

…†œ√

Used to move to or select each menu item.

1122

OFF

Used to turn off the projector.

1133

LIGHT

Used to operate remote control in dark room.

1144

Used to switch to PC Mode.

1155

DVI

Used to switch to DVI Mode.

1166

COMPOSITE

Used to switch to COMPOSITE Mode.

1177

CUSTOM

Used to select Picture User Adjust Mode.

1188

INSTALL

Used to flip or reverse the projected image.

1199

INFO

Used to check source signals, picture setup, PC screen adjustment and lamp lifespan.

2200

EXIT

Used to make Menu Screen disappear.

(Pages 24~26)

(Pages 23, 26)

(Page 37)

(Page 30)

(Page 42)

(Page 46)

(Page 56)

(Move) / (Select)

(Page 13)

(Pages 25, 60, 62~66)

(Page 25, 60)

(Pages 23, 26)

(Page 31)

(Page 44)

(Page 49)

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Projector and Accessories

Preparation

PROJECTOR AND ACCESSORIES

Operating the Remote Control

Operating Move/Select Button

Projector and Accessories

Inserting Batteries into Remote Control

1. Press on the part of the lid to remove it.

2. Insert two AAA-sized 1.5V batteries by

matching

3. Close the lid.

+/-.

Move Menu Item (Up)

Setting the Adjustment (left), or move to upper item

Move Menu Item (Down)

Select the current setting

Setting the Adjustment (right), or move to lower item.

Allowable range & angle of receiving the remote control signal

The remote control is effective within a 30° angle 23~33 ft (7~10m) from the projector.

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Keep used batteries away from children and

CAUTION

dispose of them properly.

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Do not use new and used batteries together. Replace two batteries at the same time.

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Remove batteries when the projector is not used for long periods of time.

Using Remote Control in Dark Place (LIGHT)

Preparation

Projector and Accessories

Press the LIGHT button of the remote

controller for five seconds. The remote control buttons are lit for about 5 seconds and turn off automatically.

LIGHT

INSTALLATION AND BASIC ADJUSTMENTS

Installation and Turning On

To Install the Projector

Install the projector so that the projection is

Preparation

Installation and Basic Adjustments

perpendicular to the screen.

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Center the lens to the screen. If the projector

NOTE

is not positioned perpendicular to the screen, the image may appear trapezoidal.

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Do not install the screen in a bright place as it makes it harder to see the screen.

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Darken the room when installing the projector in a bright place.

Installing Projector on Backside of Screen

Install a translucent screen to place the projector on the backside of the screen. The Translucent will show the horizontally flipped image. Rotate the image (projected from the projector) horizontally. (Page 44)

Installing Projector in Front of the Screen

Install the projector at the viewers’ side.

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The projector may be installed on the ceiling

NOTE

in front / back side of the screen.

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When installing the projector on the ceiling, contact your dealer.

Turning On Projector

1. Plug the power cord into the power terminal on the rear side of the projector.

2. Press and push the power switch on the rear side of the projector toward "

3. Press the POWER button of the projector or the ON button of the remote control.

4. Screen display comes up in 30 seconds.

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When you turn off the projector, the cooling fan stops within 1 minute and 30 seconds.

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NOTE

When the cooling fan stops, push the power switch toward "O" and unplug the power cord.

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Installation and Basic Adjustments

INSTALLATION AND BASIC ADJUSTMENTS

Zoom and Focus Adjustment

Using the Zoom Knob and the Focus Ring

1. You can adjust the size of image within zoom range by manipulating the Zoom Knob.

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Installation and Basic Adjustments

2. Focus the picture on the screen using the Focus Ring.

Zoom Knob Focus Ring

Focus may appear dim if the projector is installed at a shorter than recommended distance. (Page 20)

NOTE

INSTALLATION AND BASIC ADJUSTMENTS

Leveling with Adjustable Feet

Using Adjustable Feet

For level placing of the projector, adjust the Adjustable Feet of the projector.

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Installation and Basic Adjustments

NOTE

Adjustable Feet

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You may adjust the level of the projector up to 5 degrees.

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Depending on the position of the projector, Keystone distortion of image may appear. (Page 46)

INSTALLATION AND BASIC ADJUSTMENTS

Using the Lens Shift Dial

Move the picture projected on the screen up and down within the lens range by turning the

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Lens Shift Dial on the top side of the projector with your fingers.

Lens Shift Dial

DOWN

INSTALLATION AND BASIC ADJUSTMENTS

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Screen Size and Projection Distance

Check the following before reading this manual.

Install the projector on a flat, even surface and level the projector using the adjustable feet to realize optimal picture quality. If images are not clear, adjust them using the Zoom Knob or Focus Ring, or move the projector forward and backward.

SP-H700/SP-H710

Preparation

Installation and Basic Adjustments

NOTE

This projector is designed to show images optimally on a 80 to 150 inch sized screen.

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Z : Throw Distance

Z' : Distance from Lens Center to Image Bottom

Screen

INSTALLATION AND BASIC ADJUSTMENTS

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Diagonal Image Size

(inch)

Horizontal

(X:cm/inch)

Vertical

(Y:cm/inch)

Screen Size (16:9)

Min

(m/ft)

Max

(m/ft)

Throw Distance (Z)

Distance from Lens Center

to Image Bottom

(Z’:cm/inch)

Screen Size and Projection Distance

SP-H500

Preparation

Installation and Basic Adjustments

NOTE

This projector is designed to show images optimally on a 80 to 150 inch sized screen.

Screen

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Z : Throw Distance

Z' : Distance from Lens Center to Image Bottom

VISUAL REALISM

Connections and Source Setup

Before Connections ....................................22

Connecting to Video Equipment ................23

Setting up the External Input Source ........26

Naming the External Connections ............27

Before Connections

Check the followings before connecting the projector to other devices.

Connections and Source Setup

Check the following Before Connecting

1. Refer to the manual of the device the projector is connected to. The number and position of ports may differ depending on type of devices.

2. Do not connect power until all the connections are completed. If you try to connect power while connecting cables, it may result in damage to the projector.

3. Check the type of ports the projector is connected to.

Before Connections

Refer to "Rear Side and Cables" on page 10 for cables used for connection.

CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT

Connecting to VCR/Camcorder/Cable Box

Rear side of Projector

Connections and Source Setup

S-Video Cable

Rear Connection

Video (Composite) Cable

VCR

Camcorder

Cable Box

Connect COMPOSITE (yellow) input port of the projector to the VIDEO OUT (yellow)

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port of video equipment using the video cable.

If the video equipment has S-VIDEO OUT port, connect it to S-VIDEO input port of the projector.

Viewing the picture

Connecting to Video Equipment

COMPOSITE

S-VIDEO

Turn on the projector and press the

COMPOSITE button to select Composite.

Connect the projector and the video

equipment via S-Video cable and press the S-VIDEO button to select S-Video.

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When Composite Mode is not available, check the video cables are in place.

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Check that the projector and the video

NOTE

equipment are turned off before connecting cables.

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This projector does not support sound. (Separate audio system is needed for sound.)

Composite

CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT

Connecting to DVD

Connections and Source Setup

Connecting to Video Equipment

Connect COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 (Y/Pb/Pr) ports of the projector to Component port on the rear side of DVD using Component Cable.

Rear side of Projector

DVD

S-VIDEO OUT

Rear Connection

Component Cable

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT

Viewing the picture

COMP.1

COMP.2

Turn on the projector and press the COMP.1

button to select Component1.

Press the

Component2 if COMPONENT2 is connected.

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NOTE

COMP.2 button to select

When Component Mode is not available, check that the component cables are in place.

Component Ports are marked as (Y, Pb,Pr), (Y, B-Y, R-Y) or (Y, Cb, Cr) depending on the manufacturer.

Component1

CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT

Connecting to the Digital TV Receiver

Rear side of Projector

Connections and Source Setup

PC Video Cable

DVI Video Cable

Digital TV Receiver

(Set-Top Box)

Component Cable

Connect antenna cable to antenna

signal input terminal of the receiver.

Viewing the picture

COMP.1

COMP.2

DVI

Turn on the projector and press the COMP.1

button to select Component1.

Press the

Component2 if COMPONENT2 is connected. If the receiver is connected to DVI or PC port, press the respectively.

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Rear Connection

Connect COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 (Y/Pb/Pr) port of the

projector to Component port of the receiver using Component Cable.

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If the receiver has DVI or PC OUT port, you can connect it to port of the projector.

COMP.2 button to select

DVI or PC button to select DVI or PC

When Component Mode is not available, check that the component cables are in place.

Connecting to Video Equipment

DVI or PC input

Component1

DVI

Setting up the External Input Source

You can select a device connected to the projector to display.

Connections and Source Setup

One Touch

Select

2, 3, 4

…/†

EXIT

Press the desired source button (COMP.1/ COMP.2/ S-VIDEO/COMPOSITE/ PC/DVI).

Pressing a button switches to the respective mode. You can not switch to the mode if the projector is not connected to the respective device.

Setting up the External Input Source

Press the MENU button.

The main menu is displayed.

Press the button to select Input.

The Input menu is displayed.

Press the button to select Source List.

The Source List menu is displayed.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move to desired input mode, then press the button.

The source input you chose is displayed. If the input mode is not selected, check that cables are in place.

Press the EXIT button to exit the menu.

Input

Source List : Component1 √ Edit Name √

Move Enter Return

Source List

Component1 : Component2 : S-Video : Composite : PC : DVI :

Move Enter Return

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