Optoma H57 Projector User Manual

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Power/Standby
Powering On the Projector
1.Remove the lens cap.
2.Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely
connected.  The Power LED will turn red.
3.Turn on the lamp by pressing “Power/Standby” button on
the control panel. n
The startup screen will display for 30 seconds and the Power
LED will flash green.
When the startup screen disappears, the Power LED will turn
green.
4.Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player,
etc.).  The projector will detect your source automatically.
™If you connect multiple sources at the same time, use the
“Source” button on the control panel to switch.
Powering On/Off the Projector
™Turn on the
projector first and then
the signal sources.
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Warning Indicator
™When the “TEMP” indicator turns red, it indicates the projector
has overheated. The projector will automatically shut itself down.
See page 31.
™When the “LAMP” indicator flashes red (0.5 second intervals),
it indicates a problem with the lamp.  Turn off the projector and
disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet, then contact
your local dealer or our service center. See page 31.
™When the “LAMP” indicator flashes red (1 second intervals), it
indicates the fan failed.  Stop using the projector and disconnect
the power cord from the electrical outlet, then contact your local
dealer or our service center. See page 31.
Powering Off the Projector
1.Press the “Power/Standby” button to turn off the projector
lamp, you will see a message “Wait 2 minutes before you
can switch on again” on the on-screen display.
2.Press the “Power/Standby” button again to confirm.
Otherwise the message will disappear after 10 seconds.
3.The cooling fans continue to operate for about 120 seconds
for cooling cycle and the Power LED will turn red.  When the
light stops flashing, the projector has entered standby mode.
If you wish to turn the projector back on, you must wait until
the projector has completed the cooling cycle and has
entered standby mode.  Once in standby mode, simply press
“Power/Standby” button to restart the projector.
4.Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and the
projector.
5.Do not turn on the projector immediately following a power
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Adjusting the Projected Image
Adjusting the Projector Image Height
Tilt Adjusting Wheel
Elevator Foot
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Elevator Button
The projector is equipped with an elevator foot for adjusting
the image height.
To raise the image:
1.Press the elevator button 
n.
2.Raise the image to the desired height angle o, then release
the button to lock the elevator foot into position.
3.Use 
p to fine-tune the display angle.
To lower the image:
1.Press the elevator button.
2.Lower the image, then release the button to lock the elevator
foot into position.
3.Use 
p to fine-tune the display angle.
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Focus Ring Zoom Ring
Adjusting the Projector Zoom / Focus
You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out.  To focus the image,
rotate the  focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will
focus at distances from 4.9 to 32.8 feet (1.5 to 10.0 meters).
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Remote Control Control Panel
Control Panel & Remote Control
There are two ways for you to control the functions: Remote
Control and Control Panel.
Using the Control Panel
Power/Standby  
4Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages
11-12.
Source  
4Press “Source” to choose RGB, Component-p, Component-i,
S-Video, Composite Video and HDTV sources.
Menu 
4Press “Menu” to launch the on screen display (OSD) menu.
To exit OSD, press “Menu” again.
Keystone    /  
4Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±16
degrees).
Four Directional Select Keys
4Use         to select items or make adjustments to
your selection.
Enter  
4Confirm your selection of items.
Re-Sync   (Only Analog RGB signal valid)
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Using the Remote Control
Power
4Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages
11-12.
Re-Sync
4Automatically synchronizes the projector to the input source.
Display Hide
4“Hide” immediately turns the screen gray. Press “Hide” a
second time to restore the display.
Freeze
4Press “Freeze” to pause the screen image.
16 : 9
4Scale the image at a 16:9 aspect ratio.
Window
4Enable the viewing of a  4:3 PC output signal.
LTR-BOX (Letterbox)
4Enable the viewing of a 2.35:1 or 1.85:1 movie without black
bars at the top and bottom of the screen. Some of the original
image will be lost from the up and down edges of the screen.
Zoom In /Zoom Out
4Press “Zoom In” or “zoom Out” button to zoom in or zoom out
of an image.
Keystone
4Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting the projector (±16
degrees).
Four Directional Select Keys
4Use         to select items or make adjustments to
your selection.
OK (Enter)
4Confirm your selection of items.
Menu
4Press “Menu” to launch the on screen display menu.  To exit
OSD, press “Menu” again.
BRIGHT (Brightness)
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CONT (Contrast)
4Controls the degree of difference between the lightest and
darkest parts of the picture.
MODE (Display Mode)
4Select the display mode from Cinema, Normal, Vivid,
Dynamic and User.
COLOR (Colour)
4Adjust a video image from black and white to fully satu
rated color.
RGB Adjustment
4Adjust the R (Red), G (Green), or B (Blue) for brightness and
contrast.
Reset
4Reset the “Keystone” or “Zoom” to factory default settings.
LOCK (Source Lock)
4Select auto detection all connector ports or lock current
connector port.
VGA
4Press “VGA” to change source to VGA connector.  This
connector supports Analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/
1080i), YCbCr (480i/576i) and RGBsync.
DVI-I
4Press “DVI-I” to change source to DVI-I connector.  This
connector supports Digital RGB, Analog RGB, YPbPr (480p/
576p/720p/1080i), YCbCr (480i/576i) and HDCP signal.
YPbPr (Component Source)
4Press “YPbPr” to change source to component connector.
This connector supports YPbPr (480p/576p/720p/1080i) and
YCbCr (480i/576i).
S-Video
4Press “S-Video” to change source to S-Video source.
Video (Composite Source)
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The Projector has multilingual On Screen Display menus that
allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of
settings. The projector will automatically detect the source.
How to operate
1.To open the OSD menu, press “Menu ” on the Remote Control
or Control Panel.
2.When OSD is displayed, use     keys to select any item in the
main menu.  While making a selection on a particular page, press
 key to enter sub menu.
3.Use       keys to select the desired item and adjust the
settings by 
    key.
4.Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust as
described above.
5.Press “Menu” to confirm, and the screen will return to the main
menu.
6.To exit, press “Menu”again.  If you don’t press any key, the
projector will automatically disappear after 30 seconds.  The OSD
menu will close and the projector will automatically save the new
settings.
On Screen Display Menus
Main Menu
Sub Menu
Setting
User Controls
Display mode
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Tint
Sharpness
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Zoom
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User Controls
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Colour Temp.
DLP Gamma
DLP White Peaking
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R Brightness/G Brightness/B Brightness/R
Contrast/G Contrast/B Contrast
Lamp Reset/Brite Mode
Lamp Hours/Lamp Reminding
On/Off
Horizontal Keystone/Vertical Keystone
High/Mid./Low
16:9/4:3/Letterbox/Window
Front Desktop/Front Ceiling/Rear Desk-
top/Rear Ceiling
Horizontal Position/Vertical Position
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Display Mode
Contrast
Brightness
Colour (Video only)
Tint (Video only)
Sharpness
Gamma
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Language
Language
Choose the multilingual OSD menu . Use the    or   key to
select your preferred language.
Press “Menu” to finalize the selection.
Computer / Video Mode
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