Planar Pr5030 Projector User Manual

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2.  To ensure the problem is not caused by a connected PC’s video card, connect to another 
computer.  
Problem: The image is flat with no contrast  
Adjust the  Contrast setting on the  Main menu of the OSD. 
Problem: The color of the projected image does not match the source imag\
e. 
Adjust the  Color Temperature and Gamma  settings on the Main menu of the OSD. 
Lamp Problems 
Problem: There is no light from the projector  
1. Check that the power cable is securely connected. 
2.  Ensure the power source is good by te sting with another electrical device. 
3.  Restart the projector in the correct order and check that the Power LED is green. 
4.  If you have replaced the lamp recently , try resetting the lamp connections.  
5.  Replace the lamp module. 
6.  Put the old lamp back in the projec tor and have the projector serviced. 
Problem: The lamp goes off 
1. Power surges can cause the lamp to turn off. Press the power button twice to turn off the 
projector. When the Ready LED is on, press the power button. 
2.  Replace the lamp module. 
3.  Put the old lamp back in the projec tor and have the projector serviced. 
Remote Control Problems 
Problem: The projector does not respond to the remote control  
1. Direct the remote control towards remote sensor on the projector.  
2.  Ensure the path between remote  and sensor is not obstructed. 
3.  Turn off any fluorescent lights in the room. 
4.  Check the battery polarity. 
5.  Replace the batteries. 
6.  Turn off other Infrared-enabled  devices in the vicinity. 
7.  Have the remote control serviced. 
Audio Problems 
Problem: There is no sound 
1. Adjust the volume on the remote control.  
2.  Adjust the volume of the audio source. 
3.  Check the audio cable connection. 
4.  Test the source audio output with other speakers. 
5.  Have the projector serviced. 
Problem: The sound is distorted  
1. Check the audio cable connection. 
2.  Test the source audio output with other speakers. 
3.  Have the projector serviced.  
						

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Specifications 
Input/output connectors 
Connector Description 
DVI-I Data in RGB HD-15 
Data out RGB HD-15 
Composite video (RCAx1) Video 
S-video 
Stereo RCAx2 (L+R) Audio in Stereo Mini-jack 
Audio out Stereo Mini-jack 
RS-232 Control 
USB 
Security Kensington  lock 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
						

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Projection Distance vs. Projection Size 
A
B
C D
L  Projection  Distance
 
 
Projection distance and size table 
 Max. Screen Size (Wide)   Max. Screen Size (Tele)  
Projection Distance L Diagonal Width A Height C Diagonal Width B Height D 
1.5m 1.16m  0.99m  0.62m 1.01m 0.86m  0.54m 
4.92’ 46” 38.97” 24.4” 40 33.85” 21.25” 
2m 1.55m  1.32m  0.83m 1.35m 1.15m  0.72m 
6.56’ 61.4” 51.96” 32.67” 53.3” 45.27” 28.34” 
3m 2.33m 1.99m 1.24m  2.032 1.72m  1.08m 
9.84’ 92” 78.34” 48.81” 80” 67.71” 42.51” 
4m 3.12m  2.65m 1.66m  2.71m  2.3m 1.44m 
13.12’ 122.9 104.33” 65.35” 106.73” 90.55” 56.69” 
5m 3.9m 3.31m  2.07m 3.38m 2.87m  1.8m 
16.4’ 153.7 130.31” 81.49” 133.4” 112.99” 70.86” 
6m 4.68m  3.97m  2.48m 4.06m 3.45m  2.16m 
19.68’ 184.4 156.29” 97.63” 160” 135.82” 85.03” 
7m 5.46m 4.64m 2.9m 4.74m  4.02m  2.51m 
22.96’ 215.2 182.67” 114.17” 186.78” 158.26” 98.81” 
8m 6.24m  5.3m 3.31m  5.42m  4.6m 2.87m 
26.24’ 245.9” 208.66” 130.31” 213.4” 181.1” 112.99” 
9m 7.02m  5.96m  3.73m 6.09m 5.17m  3.23m 
29.52’ 276.7” 234.64” 146.85” 240.1” 203.54” 127.16” 
10m 7.8m 6.62m  4.14m 6.77m 5.75m  3.59m 
32.8’ 307.4” 260.62” 162.99” 266.8” 226.37” 141.33” 
Shaded rows are equivalent measurement in feet and inches 
 
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Timing Mode Table 
The projector can display several resolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be 
displayed by the projector. 
Signal Resolution Frequency H.
(KHz) 
Frequency V.
(Hz) Video Digital Analog 
NTSC  － 15.73 60.0 
Ο 
－  － 
PAL/SECAM 
－ 15.62 50.0 
Ο 
－  － 
640 x 350  37.9 85.1 
－  Ο
  Ο 
640 x 400  37.9 85.1 
－  Ο
  Ο 
720 x 400  37.9 85.0 
－  Ο
  Ο 
640 x 480  31.5 60.0 
－  Ο
  Ο 
640 x 480  37.9 72.8 
－  Ο
  Ο 
640 x 480  37.5 75.0 
－  Ο
  Ο 
640 x 480  43.3 85.0 
－  Ο
  Ο 
800 x 600  35.2 56.3 
－  Ο
  Ο 
800 x 600  37.9 60.3 
－  Ο
  Ο 
800 x 600  48.1 72.2 
－  Ο
  Ο 
800 x 600  46.9 75.0 
－  Ο
  Ο 
800 x 600  53.7 85.1 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1024 x 768  48.4 60.0 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1024 x 768  56.5 70.1 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1024 x 768  60.0 75.0 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1024 x 768  68.8 85.0 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1280 x 800  49.7 59.8 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1280 x 800  62.8 74.9 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1280 x 800  71.6 84.8 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1280 x 1024  64 60 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1280 x 1024  80 75 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1280 x 1024  91.1 85 
－  Ο
 
－ 
1400 x 1050  65.3 60 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1400 x 900  55.9 60 
－  Ο
  Ο 
VESA 
1600 x 1200  75 60 
－  Ο
 
－ 
640 x 480  35.0 66.7 
－  Ο
  Ο 
832 x 624  49.7 74.5 
－  Ο
  Ο 
1024 x 768  60.2 74.9 
－  Ο
  Ο 
Apple Macintosh 
1152 x 870  68.7 75.1 
－  Ο
 
－ 
  
						

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720 x 576  31.3 50.0 
Ο 
－  － SDTV 
720 x 480  31.5 60.0 
Ο 
－  － 
1920 x 1080  33.8 30.0 
Ο 
－  － 
1920 x 1080  28.1 25.0 
Ο 
－  － 
HDTV 
1280 x 720  45.0 60.0 
Ο 
－  － 
Ο: Frequency supported   - : Frequency not supported 
The native resolution is 1280X800. Resolution other  than native mode may be displayed with uneven 
size of text or lines. 
 
  
						

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Projector Dimensions 
  
300 mm(11.8)
96 mm(3.8)
244 mm(9.6)
 
 
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Regulatory Compliance 
FCC Warning 
This equipment has been tested and found to comply wi th the limits for a Class B digital device pur-
suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lim its are designed to provide reasonable protection 
against harmful interference  when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. 
This equipment generates, uses,  and can radiate radio frequency ener gy and, if not installed and 
used in accordance with the instruction manual, ma y cause harmful interference to radio communica-
tions. Operation of this equipment in  a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which 
case the user will be required to correct  the interference at his own expense. 
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by  the parties responsible for compliance could 
void the user’s authorit y to operate the equipment. 
Canada 
This class B digital apparatus  complies with Canadian ICES-003. 
Safety Certifications 
FCC Class B, UL, C-UL, CE, CB, CCC,  C-Tick, PSB, PCT, ICES-003 (Class B). 
EN 55022 Warning 
This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment,  it may cause radio interference, in which case 
the user may be required to take adequate measures.  The typical use is in a conference room, meet-
ing room, or auditorium. 
 
 
  
						

							 
 
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