Samsung Sp A8000 User Manual

							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 display mode 
table supported  by this projector.  
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 might begin r estart 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.
If a belt is shown or an abnormal signal occurs on the projector when your PC is turned off or disconnected, switch 
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 to “Video” mode using the [VIDEO
] buttons or check whether your PC is connected correctly.
When connecting the projector to  PC, check that PC setup complies to display settings supported by this projector. 
If not, there may  be signal problems.
 
 
 |  Basic Settings | Connecting the Power | Connecting to video equipment | 
 
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
1. Rear of Projector 
  
Plug the power cord in
to the power terminal on the rear side of the projector. 
 
 
 
 
 |  Basic Settings | Connecting the Power | Connecting to video equipment | 
 
 
 
 Connecting to VCR/Camcorder/Cable Box 
 
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Connect [VIDEO IN(yellow)] input port of the projector to the VIDEO (yellow) OUT port of video equipment using the 
video cable. 
- If the video equipment has S-VIDEO OUT port, connect it to [S -VIDEO IN] input port of the projector.
Using the S-VIDEO connection, provides a higher visual quality.
When finishing connecting the de vices, connect the power of the projector and the VCR. 
    Using the Projector   
  Turn on the projector and press  the [Video] button to select . 
 
Connect the projector and the video equipment via  cab le and press the [S-VIDEO] button to select S-Video. 
When Composite Mode is not availa ble, check the video cables are in place. 
 
 
 
 
 
Check that the projector and the video equipment are turned off  before connecting cables.
This projector does not support sound. (Separate audio system i s needed for sound.)
   Connecting to DVD
 
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Connect the [COMPONENT IN 1 (Y/PB/ PR)] or [COMPONENT IN 2 (Y/PB/ PR)] input port at the back of the projector to 
the Component port at the back of the DVD with the component ca ble. 
When the connection is finished, connect the power of your projector and DVD (or the device connected to the digital 
output terminal).  
   Using the Projector   
  Turn on the projector and press the [COMP1] button to select . 
 
Press the [COMP2] button to select  if [COMPONENT  IN 2] is connected. 
When Component Mode is not available, check that the component  cables are in place. 
 
 
 
 
 
Component Ports are marked as (Y/PB/PR), (Y, B-Y, R-Y) or (Y, Cb, Cr) depending on the manufacturer.
   Connecting to the Digital TV Receiver 
 
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Connect antenna cable to antenna signal input terminal of the receiver. 
Connect the COMPONENT 1 [COMPONENT IN 1 (Y/PB/ PR)] or [COMPONENT IN 2 (Y/PB/ PR)] input port at the back of 
the projector to the Component po rt at the back of the digital broadcast receiver with the component cable.  
- If the digital broadcast receiver provides a PC output port,  you can connect a digital broadcast receiver using the [PC 
IN] input port of the projector. 
When finish connecting the devic es, connect the power of the projector and the DTV receiver.
    Using the Projector   
  Turn on the projector and press the [COMP1] button to select . 
When connecting the projector an d digital broadcasting receiver using a D-SUB cable, select [PC] by pressing  on 
the remote control. 
 
Press the [COMP2] button to select  if [COMPONENT  IN 2] is connected.  
When Component Mode is not available, check that the component  cables are in place.  
- If the receiver is connected to [PC] port, press the [PC] but ton to select respectively. 
 
 
 
 
 
Component Ports are marked as (Y/PB/PR), (Y, B-Y, R-Y) or (Y, Cb, Cr) depending on the manufacturer.
   Connecting to PC 
 
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Connect [PC IN] port on the rear side of the projector to the monitor output port of PC using PC video cable. 
When connections are all comple ted, connect both power codes of  the projector and the PC.
This product supports plug and play 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 [PC] button to select . 
If PC Mode is not available, che ck PC video cable is in place. 
 
Turn on the PC and  set the PC Environment  when necessary.  
 
Adjust the screen.( Auto Adjustment) 
 
 
 
 
 
Sound comes out fr om PC speakers.
   Connecting to HDMI/DVI
 
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- Connecting using a HDMI/DVI cable 
Connect the [HDMI 1/DVI IN] terminal on the back of the projector and the DVI output terminal of the digital output 
device using a HDMI/DVI cable.
- Connecting using a HDMI cable
Connect the [HDMI 1/DVI IN] or [HDMI IN 2] terminal on the back  of the projector and the HDMI outpu t terminal of the 
digital output device using a HDMI cable. 
When the connection is finished, connect the power of your proj ector and DVD (or the device connected to the digital 
output terminal).  
    Using the Projector   
  Turn on the projector and press  the [HDMI1] button to select . 
 
Press the [HDMI2] button to select  if [HDMI2] is conne cted. 
If “HDMI” mode cannot be selecte d, check whether the HDMI cable is connected correctly. 
 
 
 
 
 
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 |  Input | Picture | Setup | Option | 
 
 
 
 
* Click the Play( )/Stop( ) button in the table below to view the  video file. 
Screen 
Adjustment  Description  Play/Stop 
Source List  You can select a device connecte d to the projector to display. 
  1) Component 1  5) PC 
2) Component 2   6) HDMI 1 
3) S-Video  7) HDMI 2
4) Video   
Edit NameYou can edit the names of device s connected to the projector. 
  1) Component 1  5) PC 
2) Component 2   6) HDMI 1 
3) S-Video  7) HDMI 2
4) Video   
 
 
 
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							* Click the Play( )/Stop( ) button in the table below to view the video file. 
Screen 
Adjustment  Description  Play/Stop 
Mode Select a screen state which is customized to your projector or  change the screen mode 
as required. 
 
1) Mode
  - Dynamic   
Select this if you want the screen quality to be clearer than s tandard screen 
quality. 
  -Standard  
You can comfortably view the pro jection screen if the surrounding is somewhat 
bright. 
  - Movie1, Movie2   
Select this if your surroundings  are dark. This saves energy and reduces eye 
fatigue.
  - User1, User2, User3  
Select this if you want to view the screen in your customized s creen mode. 
Mode
 
2) Contrast  : Used to adjust the c ontrast between the object and the backgr ound.
3) Brightness  : Used to adjust brightness of the entire picture.
4) Sharpness  : Used to adjust the outlines of  the object sharper or less sharp. 
▶ [PC] mode is not supported. 
5) Color  : Used to adjust color lighter or deeper.
6) Tint  : Used to obtain more natural color of objects using Green or  Red enhancement.
▶ You can only adjust Tint in [S-Video] and [Video] modes.
Contrast 
Brightness  Sharpness  Color Tint 
 
 7) Color Temperature 
: You can change tint of the entire screen to suit your needs. 
 
  - 5500K  : Used to deliver optimal image q uality for black-and-white films. Color 
temperature of the picture mode  of Movie2 is set to 5500K.
  - 6500K  : This temperature is used for t he most video productions. It is set as 
Movie1 when it is manufactured,  and may deliver the most precise tint.
  - 8000K  : The color temperature appropria te to quite bright places and saved in 
Dynamic Picture Mode.  The sharpness and brightness are emphasiz ed.
  - 9300K  : The color temperature appropriate to very bright places such  as a shop.
1) Color Temperature   5) R-Offset 
Color 
Temperature
R-Gain 
G-Gain  B-Gain 
R-Offset  
G-Offset   B-Offset 
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							2) R-Gain  6) G-Offset 
3) G-Gain  7) B-Offset 
4) B-Gain     
 
8) Gamma  : An image compensation function  that controls the settings according to the 
video properties. 
 
  -Film  : Picture Adjustment Film gamma.
  -Video  : The Gamma mode normal that matches a TV screen.
  -Graphic  : The Gamma mode that matches a PC screen.
 
Gamma
  9) DynamicBlack™  : Adjusts the brightne ss and contrast of the screen by adjustin g the 
tightening thread in the optical system. 
 
  -Off  : You can view the screen where the brightness is emphasized b y opening the 
tightening thread fully.
  -Light  : The tightening thread is opene d less than in the Off state and more than in 
the Middle and Deep states. The c ontrast is more emphasized than in the Off 
state. 
  - Middle  : The tightening thread is opene d less than in the Light state and more than 
in the Deep state. The brightness  is more emphasized than in the Deep state.
  -Deep  : You can view the screen where  the contrast is emphasized by closing the 
tightening thread fully.
  -Auto  : You can view a more dynamic sc reen as the input screens are adjusted 
automatically.
Dynamic  Black™
 
10) Save  : Used to save custom picture settings.
Save
  11) Reset : Restores the mode settings  to the factory defaults. 
Reset
Size You can select a screen size acc ording to the type of scene.  
▶ Refer to  "Size Support Mode" .  
 
1) 16 : 9 
2) Zoom1 
3) Zoom2 
4) Wide Fit
5) 4 : 3 
Position Adjust the screen position if are not aligned. 
▶ Refer to  "Position Moving Support Mode" . 
 
Digital NR When a dotted line is displayed  or the screen trembles, you can view picture in better 
visual quality by enabling Noise Reduction.  
▶  You can only enable the Digital  NR in [Video], [S-Video] and [C omponent 1, 2] 
modes.  
 
Black Level Using the Black Level function, you can set the light level of  the darkest portion of the 
video signal so that you can clearly see dark areas on the scre en. 
 
  1) 0 IRE  : Sets the light level of the da rkest portion of the video sign al to low. If the 
setting does not match the input  signal, the dark screen looks milky-white.
  2) 7.5 IRE  : Sets the light level of the da rkest portion of the video sign al to high. If 
the setting does not match the in put signal, the dark screen is saturated and may 
not display properly.
Color Pattern You can filter the color of the entire screen according to your  taste.  
 
  1) Off  : Shows the picture in the original color. 
  2) Monochrome  : Shows the picture in black and  white color by filtering out all color 
signals.
  3) Red  : Shows the picture in red by fi ltering out the green and blue color signals.
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