HP Xp8020 Digital Projector Reference Guide

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Installation and Setup
If you do not use an HP ceiling mount, mount the projector according to the following 
dimensions:
■ X = 176 mm (6.93 in.)
■ Y = 188 mm 7.40  in.)
■ Z = 86  mm (3.39 in.)
■Thread size = M6
To install for rear projection
1. Place the projector 1.5 to 14 m (5 to 46  ft) behind a translucent screen that is 
designed for rear projection.
See “To install on a table” on page 18 or  “To install on the ceiling” on page 18 for 
more instructions.
2. Open the on-screen menu...

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To install the cable shroud
You can install the cable shroud to hide cable connections from view.
■Insert the plastic hooks into the upper slots in the projector case, then push the 
bottom tabs into the lower slots. 

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Turning On and Off
This section provides the following instructions:
■“To connect power” on page 23
■“To turn the projector on” on page 24
■“To turn the projector off” on page 25
■“To operate the remote control” on page 25
■“To reset the projector” on page 26
To conn ec t power
1. Connect one end of the power cord to the back of the projector 1 and the other 
end to an electrical outlet 
2. 
2. Turn on the main disconnect switch 
3 on the back of the projector....

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To turn the projector on
1. Be sure the power cord is connected, and the main disconnect switch is turned on.
2. Remove the lens cap by pressing in on the tabs 
1 on either side of the lens cap 
and pulling it straight out
 2.
3. Press the power button 
3 on top of the projector, or press the power button on the 
remote control. 
The power button blinks while the projector warms up. When the lamp turns on, 
the power button stays on, and the projector searches for...

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To turn t h e projec tor of f
■Press the power button on the projector or remote control to turn off the projector.
The power button blinks until the cool-down cycle completes.
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WARNING: Do not unplug the power cord or turn off the main disconnect switch until the 
cool-down cycles completes and the power button turns off. Failure to follow this precaution 
can result in damage to the projector. 
To operate the remote control
■To turn the project on or off, press...

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■To control page up and page down on a computer, press the page up 1 and page 
down 
1 buttons. This feature requires a USB connection between the projector 
and computer.
■Slide the remote control case open to use additional buttons.
❏To optimize the picture for the type of input signal, press the business graphics 
 or the theatre video   button.
❏To change projector settings using the on-screen menu, press enter and use 
the navigation buttons to make the...

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Making Initial Connections
If you are a presenter who is setting up the projector for short-term use, see Chapter 3, 
“Presentations.”
The section explains how to connect different types of equipment to the projector:
■“To connect input sources” on page 27
■“To connect output devices” on page 32
■“To connect control equipment” on page 33
To connect input sources
Computer with VGA cable connection
■VGA cable
■USB A/B cable
■Stereo mini-phone audio cable 

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Computer with M1-to-VGA cable connection 
■M1-to-VGA/USB cable (available from HP)
■Stereo mini-phone audio cable
Computer with M1-to-DVI cable connection 
■M1-to-DVI/USB cable (available from HP)
■Stereo mini-phone audio cable 

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VCR with composite video cable connection
■Video-RCA cable
■Stereo-audio RCA cable
S-video equipment connection
■S-video cable
■Stereo-audio RCA cable 

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DVD or HDTV with component-video cable connection
■YPbPr RCA cable
■Stereo-audio RCA cable 
SCART-device connection 
■M1-to-SCART adapter cable (available from HP)
■SCART cable
■Stereo mini-phone audio cable