Optoma X501 Projector User Manual

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„Keystone adjustment might affect the complete presentation of the OSD menu.
„When adjusting the V Keystone, Auto Keystone will be set at Off automatically.
Auto Keystone
Automatically correct distorted images resulting from an angled projection.
3D
3D Mode
„DLP Link: Select “DLP Link” to use optimized settings for DLP Link 3D 
glasses.
„IR: Select “IR” to use optimized settings for IR-based 3D glasses.
3D--->2D
„3D: Select 3D format.
„L: Select left eye data.
„R: Select right eye data.
3D Format...

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SETUP
Language
Select the language used by the on-screen menu. Press  / /“Enter” key to 
enter the sub menu and then use the  / / /  key to select your preferred 
language. Press “Enter” to finalize the selection.
Projection
Adjust the picture to match the orientation of the projector: upright or upside-
down, in front of or behind the screen. Invert or reverse the image accord-
ingly.
Menu Location
Choose the menu location on the display screen.
Screen Type (for WXGA model only)
Choose the screen...

EN-43 Security Timer
Use this function to set the how long (Month/Day/Hour) the projector can be 
used. Once this time has elapsed you will be requested to enter your pass-
word again.
Change Password
„First time:
1. Press “Enter” to set the 
password.
2. The password has to be 4 digits.
3. Use number button on the remote 
to enter your new password and 
then press “Enter” key to confirm 
your password.
„Change Password:
1. Press “Enter” to input old 
password.
2. Use number button to enter 
current...

 EN-44Audio Input
Select audio input sources.
Advanced
Logo
Use this function to set the desired startup screen. If changes are made they 
will take effect the next time the projector is powered on.
„Default: The default startup screen.
„Neutral: Neutral startup screen.
„User: User is the screen that you captured.
Logo Capture
Capture the current projection screen as a start up screen.
Closed Captioning
Use this function to set the desired startup screen. If changes are made they 
will take effect the...

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„MAC Address: a read-only display of MAC Address.
„IP Address: a read-only display of IP Address.
„SSID: Display the projector’s SSID information.
„Connection Mode: Methods for connecting to wireless networks with Wi-
Fi enabled devices.
Control Settings
Allow you to configure nework settings.
„Crestron: Turn on or off Crestron. *Note: Port 41794
„Extron: Turn on or off Extron. *Note: Port 2023
„PJ Link: Turn on or off PJ Link. *Note: Port 4352
„AMX Device Discovery: Turn on or off AMX Device...

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OPTIONS
Input Source
Use this option to enable / disable input sources. Press  / /“Enter” key to 
enter the sub menu and select which sources you require. Press “Enter” to 
finalize the selection. The projector will not search for inputs that are not 
selected.
Source Lock
„On: The projector will only search current input connection.
„Off: The projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is 
lost.
High Altitude
When “On” is selected, the fans will spin faster. This feature...

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Keypad Lock
When the keypad lock function is “On”, the control panel will be locked how-
ever, the projector can be operated by the remote control. By selecting “Off”, 
you will be able to reuse the control panel.
Note
„To turn off the keypad lock, press and hold “Enter” key on top of the projector for 5 
seconds.
Test Pattern
Display a test pattern. There are Grid, White pattern and None.
12V Trigger
Choose the setting from On / Off to Auto 3D to set 12V Trigger.
IR Function
Choose the setting...

 EN-48Sleep Timer (min)
Sets the countdown timer interval. The countdown timer will start, with or 
without a signal being sent to the projector. The projector will automatically 
power off when the countdown has finished (in minutes).
Quick Resume
If the projector is accidentally turned off, this feature allows the projector to 
be instantly powered on again within 100 seconds of power down.
Power Mode (Standby)
Set whether the VGA-OUT function works when the projector is in standby 
(powered off but...

EN-49 Filter Reminder
Sets a filter reminder if timer is up.
Filter Reset
Reset the dust filter hour counter after replacing the dust filter.
Reset
Choose “Yes” to return the display parameters on all menus to the factory 
default settings. 

 EN-50
Controlling the projector through a 
LAN environment
You can manage and control the projector from one or more remote comput-
ers when they are properly connected to the same local area network.
Wired connection
If you are in a DHCP environment:
1. Take a RJ45 cable and connect one end to the RJ45 LAN input jack of 
the projector and the other end to the RJ45 port on your Ethernet or 
router.
2. Press “Menu” and then go to SETUP > Network menu.
3. Highlight LAN Settings and press “Enter”.
4. Make...