Samsung Projector Sp P400b User Manual

							 
 
1.POWER Button ( )
2.SOURCE Button
3. MENU Button( )
4.Move( )/ ( )Button
5.VERTICAL KEYSTONE Button ( )
6.INSTALL Button
7. STANDARD Button
8. P.SIZE Button 
9. QUICK Button
10. MUTE Button ( )
11.RETURN Button( )
12.EXIT Button
13. VOL Button ( )
14.
STILL Button
15. MONITOR Button
16. P.MODE Button
17. MOVIE Button
  
  1.
POWER Button ( )  
Use this button for turnin g the product on and off.  
 
2. SOURCE Button  
Used to check or select the connection status of external devic es. 
 
3. MENU Button( ) 
Used to display Menu Screen. 
 
4. Move( )/ ( )Button 
Used to move to or sel ect each menu item. 
 
5. VERTICAL KEYSTONE Button ( )  
Use this when the screen is displayed in a trapezoid shape.  
 
6. INSTALL Button 
Used to flip or reverse  the projected image. 
 
7. STANDARD Button 
Used to set the projec tor to the correct mode when the surround ings are somewhat bright. 
 
8. P.SIZE Button 
Used to adjust the size of picture screen. 
 
9. QUICK Button  
Use this to quickly select the last menu you used. 
 
10. MUTE Button ( )  
Press to mute the sound temporarily. Displayed on the bottom le ft of the screen. Press the MUTE button 
again or the VOL button ( ) when  the sound is muted to hear sound again. 
 
11. RETURN Button( )  
Returns to the previous menu. 
 
12. EXIT Button  
						

							Used to make Menu Screen disappear. 
 
13. VOL Button ( ) 
Adjusts the audio volume.  
 
14. STILL Button  
Used to see still images.  
 
15. MONITOR Button  
Used to set the projector to the optimal mode when used as a mo nitor. 
 
16. P.MODE Button  
Used to select Picture Mode.  
 
17. MOVIE Button 
Use this when the surroundings are dark.  
 
 
 
 
|  Product Features | Product Views | Remote Control | Product Specifications | 
 
 
 
Design and specifications of the  product may be modified withou t prior notice for better performance. 
 
 Specifications  
 
 
Model   SP-P400B 
Panel  Size  13.97 mm/0.55 inch  
Resolution  800 x 600 (SVGA) 
Light Source   LED 
Power  Power Consumption   54 W  
Voltage   DC 14V 4.5A  
Dimensions (W×H×D)  147.5 x 64.5 x 145.5 mm / 5.8 x 2.5 x 5.7 in ch 
Weight  900 g / 2.0 lb  
Key Features   Brightness   150 ANSI 
Contrast  1000:1  
Screen Size (Diagonal)  20” to 80" 
Projection Range  0.68 - 2.83m  
Keystone   Vertical 
Input signal  PC 
1) Connector Type : 15Pin D-Sub  
2) Frequency (Refer to the 
Supported Display Modes.) 
VIDEO  Supported Broadcast Si
gnals : NTSC, PAL, SECAM (PAL-60 and 
PAL-Nc signals are not supported.) 
Voice output  1W + 1W  
User 
Environment   Temperature 
and Humidity Operating 
Temperature 50 °F ~ 104 °F (10 °C ~ 40 °C),  
Humidity (10 % ~ 80 %) 
Storage  Temperature -4 °F ~ 113 °F (-20 °C ~ 45 °C) ,  
Humidity (5 % ~ 95 %) 
Noise  30dB 
This Class B equipment is designed for home and office use. The  equipment has been registered regarding 
EMI for residential use. It may be used in all areas. Class A i s for office use. Class A is for business while 
class B emits less electromagnetic waves than class A. 
 
The DMD Panel used in DLP Projectors consists of several hundre d thousand micro mirrors. As with other 
visual display elements, the DMD Panel may include a few bad pi xels. Samsung and the DMD Panel 
manufacturer have a rigid, bad pixel identification and limitat ion procedure in place and products will not  
						

							 
  
 
exceed the maximum number of bad 
pixels set by our standards. Rarely, non-displayable pixels may exist, 
however it does not affect the picture quality nor the lifespan  of the product. 
 
 
  
  
  
  
 Supported Display Modes  
  
ResolutionHorizontal 
Frequency (kHz) Vertical 
Frequency (Hz) Clock Frequency 
(MHz) Polarity 
(Horizontal /Vertical)
IBM, 640 x 350 31.469 70.086 25.175 +/-
IBM, 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/-
IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+
MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/-
MAC, 832 x 624 49.726 74.551 57.284 -/-
VESA, 640 x 350 37.861 85.080 31.500 +/-
VESA, 640 x 400 37.861 85.080 31.500 +/-
VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/-
VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/-
VESA, 640 x 480 43.269 85.008 36.000 -/-
VESA, 720 x 400 37.927 85.039 35.500 -/+
VESA, 800 x 600 35.156 56.250 36.000 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 40.000 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 48.077 72.188 50.000 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 46.875 75.000 49.500 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600  53.674 85.061 56.250 +/+
VESA, 1024 x 768 48.363 60.004 65.000 -/-
VESA, 1024 x 768 56.476 70.069 75.000 -/-
VESA, 1024 x 768 60.023 75.029 78.750 +/+
VESA, 1024 x 768 68.677 84.997 94.500 +/+
VESA, 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 108.000 +/+
If there is no signal input for about twenty (20) seconds while  a PC cable is connected, the product is turned off 
automatically.  
 Supported Resolution/Size Modes  
  
Source Picture Size 
Input Mode Normal Z oom 1  Zoom 2 16:9
VIDEO 576i O O O O
480i O O O O
PC 16:9 Mode  O x x O
4:3 Mode  O x x O 
						

							 
 
 
 Picture Position Modes
 
  
Source Picture Position (H/V)
Input Mode Normal Z oom 1  Zoom 2 16:9
VIDEO 576i x x x x
480i x x x x
PC 16:9 Mode  O x x O
4:3 Mode  O x x O 
						

							 
 
 |  Basic Settings | Connecting the Power | Connecting to video equipment | 
 
 
 
 
 Installing the Projector
 
  Install the projector so that th e beam from the projector is perpendicular to the screen.  
  
Place the projector so that the lens is at the center of the sc reen. 
  If the screen is not vertically installed, the picture on the  screen may not be a rectangle. 
Do not install the screen in bright surroundings. If the screen  is too bright, the picture on the screen will not be 
displayed clearly.
When installing the screen in bright surroundings, use curtains .
You can install the projector in the following locations: Front-Floor / Front-Ceiling / Rear-Floor / Rear-Ceiling. 
( To view the installation position settings ) 
 To view the picture when installing the projector behind the s creen, 
 
   Install a semi-transparent screen. 
Select  Menu > Setup > Install > Rear-Floor   
 
 To view the picture when installing the projector in the front of the screen, 
 
   Install the projector at the s
ide where you are watching 
the screen. 
Select  Menu > Setup > Install > Front-Floor   
 
  Zoom and Focus Adjustment  
 
  
						

							 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Focus Ring
 
 
 
Focus the picture on the screen using the Focus Ring.
  
If your product is installed at a  location out of the specified projection distance (refer to  Screen Size and 
Projection Distance ), the focus cannot be adjusted correctly.
 
  Leveling with Adjustable Feet  
 
 
 
  For level placing of the project or, adjust the Adjustable Feet of the projector.
  
You may adjust the level of th e projector up to 3 degrees.
Depending on the position of the  projector, Keystone distortion of 
image may appear. 
  Screen Size and Pr ojection Distance  
Install the projector on a flat,  even surface and level the pro jector using the adjustable feet  to realize optimal picture quality. If 
images are not clear, adjust them using the Focus Ring, or move  the projector forward and backward.  
 
   
 
1. The screen height and diagonal  length according to the projection distance  
Screen position  A  B  C  D  E  F  G 
Projection Range 68 cm  104 cm  140 cm  176 cm  212 cm  248 cm  283 cm  
Screen height 30 cm  46 cm  61 cm  76 cm  91 cm  142 cm  122 cm 
Screen diagonal length 50.8 cm 76.2 cm  101.6 cm  127cm  152.4 cm  17 7.8 cm  203.2 cm 
 The projection distance is the horizontal distance between the  projector and the screen. 
2. When your P400 projector is installed at the location of the projection distance matching the screen diagonal length, you 
will enjoy a clear screen with  no distortions (keystone).   
						

							 
 
 
 
 
 
 Setting up the PC Environment  - Check the following items before connecting your PC to your  projector.
 
1. Click the right mouse button on the Windows desktop  and click on [Properties].  
 tab will appear.
2. Click on [Settings] tab and set the  by 
referring to  described in  the display mode 
table supported  by this projector. 
You do not have to change  setup.
3. Press the [Advanced] button.  Another property window will appear.
4. Click on [Monitor] tab and set  the  by 
referring to  described in  the Supported 
Resolution/Size Modes table .  
Set up both the vertical and hor izontal frequency instead of 
.
5. Click the [OK] button to close the window, and click the  [OK] button of the  window to close the 
window. 
The computer may restart automatically.  
 
 
   
6. Shut down the PC and c onnect to the projector. 
						

							 
 
    
   
Process might vary depe
nding on the type of computers or Window s versions.  
(For example, [Properties] appear s instead of [Properties (R)] as shown in 1.)
This appliance supports up to 32  bits per pixel in Color quality when it is used as a PC monitor.
Projected images may differ from the monitor depending on monit or manufacture or Windows versions.
When connecting the projector to a PC, check that PC setup complies to display settings supported by this 
projector. If no t, there may be signal problems.
 
 
 |  Basic Settings | Connecting the Power | Connecting to video equipment | 
 
 
 
  
 
  
  
1. Rear of Projector  
  
 
 
Connect the adapter to the power port.  
Connect the power cord to the adapter and connect it to a wall  outlet.  
When the power is connected, the screen turns on automatically. Do not look at the lens while connecting the power. 
Use only an authorized adapter.
 
 
 |  Basic Settings | Connecting the Power | Connecting to video equipment | 
 
 
 
 Connecting an AV Device 
  
						

							 
 
 
 -  Connect [VIDEO IN(yellow)] input port of the projector to the
 VIDEO (yellow) OUT port of video equipment using the 
video cable. 
-  Connect the [ ] input  port of the projector to the Audio (L), Audio (R) output ports  of the external 
device, such as a DVD, VCR or ca mcorder using an audio cable.
When the connections are all comp leted, connect both power cables of the projector and the DVD, VCR, or camcorder. 
    Using the Projector   
  Turn on the projector, press the [SOURCE] button and select the  image which denotes that the DVD, VCR or camcorder 
is connected.  
 
If the corresponding mode is not selected, check whether the vi deo cable is connected correctly. 
 
 
 
 
 
Check that the projector and the video equipment are turned off  before connecting cables.
   Connecting to PC 
  
						

							 
 
 
Connect [PC IN] port on the rear side of the projector to the monitor output port of the PC using a PC video cable. 
When connections are all comple ted, connect both power codes of  the projector and the PC.
Connect the [VIDEO/PC AUDIO IN]  input port of the projector to the speaker output ports of the PC using an audio 
cable. 
This product supports plug and p lay and therefore, if you use Window XP you do not need to setup the driver 
on your PC.
    Using the Projector   
  Turn on the projector and press the [SOURCE] button to select < PC>. 
PC Mode is not available, check  PC video cable is in place. 
 
Turn on the PC and  set the PC Environment  when necessary.  
 
Adjust the screen.( Auto Adjustment) 
 
 
 
 
 
   Connecting Headphones
 
 
 
Connect the jack of the headphones to the input terminal [ ] on  the back of the projector.