Vivitek Projector H8030 User Manual

							H8030
Users Manual 
						

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Table of Contents
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ........................................................................\
..................4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................\
. 5
DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT .................................................6
Important Recycle Instructions  ........................................................................\
....................................... 6
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................\
...................................... 7
About This Manual ........................................................................\
......................................................... 7
Description, Features and Benefits  ........................................................................\
................................ 7
Parts List  ........................................................................\
........................................................................\
8
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS  ........................................................................\
............... 9
H8030 at a Glance ........................................................................\
........................................................ 9
I/O Panel  ........................................................................\
...................................................................... 10
KEYPAD ........................................................................\
....................................................................... 11
LED Indicator  ........................................................................\
............................................................... 11
REMOTE CONTROL  ........................................................................\
................................................... 12
INTALLATION ........................................................................\
........................................13
To install batteries in the remote ........................................................................\
.................................. 13
Range of effective remote control signal reception  ........................................................................\
...... 13
Installation Considerations ........................................................................\
................. 14
Ambient Light  ........................................................................\
.............................................................. 14
Throw Distance   ........................................................................\
........................................................... 14
Modes of installation  ........................................................................\
.................................................... 15
Allow at least 50 cm clearance around the exhaust vent  .....................................................................16
Do not tilt the projector more than 15 degrees  ........................................................................\
............. 16
Other Considerations  ........................................................................\
................................................... 16
Lens Shift ........................................................................\
.............................................. 17
Vertical Lens Shift ........................................................................\
........................................................ 17
Horizontal Lens Shift  ........................................................................\
.................................................... 17
Connecting the projector to other devices ................................................................18
HDMI Connection ........................................................................\
......................................................... 18
12V Trigger connection  ........................................................................\
................................................ 18
IR Input connection  ........................................................................\
...................................................... 19
S-VIDEO, VIDEO connection ........................................................................\
....................................... 19
COMPONENT connection  ........................................................................\
........................................... 20
RS-232 Controller Connection  ........................................................................\
..................................... 20
Start using the projector – Adjustments .................................................................... 21
Connecting to AC Power ........................................................................\
.............................................. 21
Turning on the Power  ........................................................................\
................................................... 21
Changing the OSD Language  ........................................................................\
...................................... 22
Adjusting the Picture Orientation  ........................................................................\
................................. 22
Mechanical Adjustments ........................................................................\
.............................................. 23
Operation ........................................................................\
............................................... 24
Selecting an Input Source ........................................................................\
............................................ 24
Selecting an Aspect Ratio ........................................................................\
............................................ 24
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Selecting Video Memory ........................................................................\
.............................................. 24
Using the On-Screen Menus (OSD)  ........................................................................\
............................ 25
Start using the projector - OSD Introduction .............................................................26
OSD Menu Tree ........................................................................\
........................................................... 26
OSD Introduction – MAIN ........................................................................\
............................................ 27
OSD Introduction – ADVANCE ........................................................................\
..................................... 32
OSD Introduction – SYSTEM ........................................................................\
....................................... 35
OSD Introduction - CONTROL  ........................................................................\
..................................... 36
OSD Introduction – LANGUAGE ........................................................................\
................................. 37
OSD Introduction – SERVICE ........................................................................\
...................................... 37
Change Lamp ........................................................................\
........................................39
To replace the projector lamp ........................................................................\
....................................... 39
Maintenance and Troubleshooting ........................................................................\
..... 40
Serial Communications ........................................................................\
........................ 41
RS-232 Error Codes ........................................................................\
.............................. 48
Specifications ........................................................................\
....................................... 49
H8030 Specifications ........................................................................\
................................................... 49
H8030 Specifications (continued)  ........................................................................\
................................ 50
Reliability  ........................................................................\
...................................................................... 50
Standard Accessories  ........................................................................\
.................................................. 50
Dimensions ........................................................................\
...........................................51
Supported Timings ........................................................................\
............................... 52
About the Vivitek Support  ........................................................................\
................... 53
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
Copyright
This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software,\
 is protected under 
international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this man\
ual, nor any of the 
material contained herein, may be reproduced without writ-ten consent of the manufacturer. 
The Vivitek logo is a trademark of “Vivitek Corporation.” © Copyright 2015.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer 
makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically 
disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. 
The manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to ma\
ke changes from 
time to time in the content here without obligation of the manufacturer \
to notify any person 
of such revision or changes.
About this manual
This manual is intended for end users and describes how to install and o\
perate the DLP 
projector. Wherever possible, relevant information such as an illustration and it\
s description 
has been kept on one page. This printer-friendly format is both for your convenience and 
to help save paper, thereby protecting the environment. It is suggested that you only prin\
t 
sections that are relevant to your needs. 
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for your purchase of this quality product! For best performance, please read this 
manual carefully as it is your guide through the menus and operation. 1.  Read and Keep these instructions. 
2.  Heed all warnings.  
3.  Follow all instructions. 
4.  Do not use this apparatus near water, and not install near any heat sources such as       
  radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce   
 heat.
5.  Clean only with a dry cloth. 
6.  Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with\
 the      
  manufacturer’s instructions. 
7.  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug\
. A polarized  
  plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two    
  blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for  
  your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician  
  for the replacement of the obsolete outlet. 
8.  Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at p\
lugs,    
    convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 
9.  Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer . 
10.  Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or  
  sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving th\
e cart/   
  apparatus to avoid injury from tip-over.
11. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long pe\
riods of    
 time.
12.  Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the    
  apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is    
  damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the ap-para\
tus, the    
  apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normall\
y, or has  
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 been dropped.
13.  The +12V trigger only outputs 12V DC signal for triggering. Do not conne\
ct to any    
  other power input or output. This could cause damage to this unit.
14.  Keep the packing material in case the equipment
15.  Never look into the lens when the projector is on.
DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
(Applicable throughout the European Union and other European countries \
with separate collection programs)
This symbol found on your product or on its packaging, indicates that th\
is 
product should not be treated as household waste when you wish to dispos\
e 
of it. Instead, it should be handed over to an applicable collection poi\
nt for the 
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this produ\
ct is 
disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences 
to the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by \
inappropriate disposal of this product. The recycling of materials will help to 
conserve natural resources. This symbol is only valid in the European Union. 
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authoriti\
es or 
dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Important Recycle Instructions
Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury. This product may contain
other electronic waste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly\
.
Recycle or dispose in accordance with local, state, or federal Laws. For\
 more
information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at WWW.EIAE.ORG
For lamp specific disposal information check WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG
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INTRODUCTION
About This Manual
This User’s Manual describes how to install, set up and operate the H8030. Throughout 
this manual, the Projector is referred to as the “H8030.” 
Vivitek has prepared this manual to help installers and end users get the\
 most out of the 
H8030. Vivitek has made every effort to ensure that this manual is accurate as of the 
date it was printed. However, because of ongoing product improvements and customer 
feedback, it may require updating from time to time. You can always find the latest version 
of this and other Vivitek product manuals on-line, at www.vivitekcorp.com.
Description, Features and Benefits
The Vivitek H8030 provides state-of-the-art technology for 1080P picture performance, 
native resolution for crystal clear, pristine images. The H8030 features optional high 
performance lens. These precision optics allow for picture size optimization in the majori\
ty 
of installations. Exceptional scaling and film-to-video (3:2 pull-down) conversion is easily 
achieved. Combined with Vivitek’s sophisticated parameters for white balancing, the 
H8030’s proprietary de-interlacing technology provides the highest level of de\
velopment 
for gray-scale and color balancing and artifact-free images. The H8030 also features ease 
of use operation by utilizing discreet infrared (IR) and RS-232 comman\
ds from a control 
system. 
 
■ Key Features and Benefits
The H8030 offers these key features and benefits: • Native Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels (16:9 Native Aspect Ratio). 
•  DLP system using high-performance Digital Micromirror Device (DMD). 
•  Two (2), HDMI 1.3 Inputs with High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection\
 (HDCP). 
•  HDTV Compatible .
•  Excellent Video Processing on progressive and interlaced video inputs.
 
■ Green Product with:
•  Lead free solder used for soldering including circuit and component elec\
tronics. 
•  Lead free glasses and coatings. 
•  Recycled paper used in the user manuals and packing cartons. 
•  Energy Saving: High efficiency power switching and less than 1W power 
      
   consumption 
 in standby mode.
 
■ Additional Features of the H8030
•  Horizontal and vertical lens shift.
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Parts List
Your H8030 is shipped with the following items, if any items are missing \
or damaged, 
please contact your.
•  Power Cable USA x 1
•  HDMI Cable x 1
•  DLP Projector x 1 
•  Wrench x 1  
•  Remote Control x1
•  Batteries x 2 
•  CD x 1 
•  Warranty Card USA x 1 
•  Standard Lens throw range (1.85 to 2.40:1)
Note:  The H8030 has multiple lens options. Please check product brochure or 
datasheet for more info.
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
H8030 at a Glance
Focus ring
H/V Shift adjustment
Front Infre-red
window
(remote control)Adjustablefeet*4
Zoom ringAir inlet
• 
Vertical and Horizontal Shift adjustment
      Refer to Page 23 --- Mechanical Adjustments
•  Focus Ring 
Rotate this to focus the projected image. 
•  Zoom Ring
Rotate this to change the projected image 
size. 
•  Air Inlet 
Internal fans draw cool air into the 
projector through this vent.
•  Adjustable feet
Use these when the projector is installed 
in a table-top configuration to level the 
image and/or adjust the projection angle 
•  Front Infrared Window
Remote control IR receiver
Rear Infre-red window
(remote control)
Lamp Cover
Air outlet
• 
Lamp Cover
Refer to  Page 39 --- Change Lamp
•  Rear Infrared Window
Remote control rear IR receiver
•  Air outlet
Warm air exits the projector through this 
vent. Ensure that it is not blocked
24096.05
103.85
170
199.05
• M4xL10
Use screw x 3pcs
(M4, Length=10mm)
for ceiling mount.
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I/O Panel
HDMI 2HDMI 1RGB
COMPONENT 1VIDEO
S-VIDEOIR INPUTRS-23212V  TRIGGE R
AC POWER IN
• TRIGGER 
(3.5-mm, mini phone jack) Offers 12 (+/- 1.5) V of output for 350mA monitor relay 
protection.
•  IR INPUT 
Wired input from a Niles- or Xantech-compatible, infrared (IR) repeate\
r system. 
•  S-VIDEO 
A standard S-Video input for connecting a DVD player, satellite receiver or Super VHS 
(S-VHS) VCR. 
•  VIDEO
Standard composite video input for connecting a VCR, laser disc player o\
r other 
composite video source. Also pro-vides composite sync input for RGBS sources. 
•  COMPONENT (RCA connectors) 
Standard or high-definition (480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p) Component 
(YPbPr) input for connecting a DVD/HD-DVD/BD player, HD set-top box or other SD/
HD source. Also provides RGB input for RGBS sources.
•  RGB 
Provides a standard, 15-pin VGA-style connection to either an RGB or com\
ponent 
high-definition source, or to a personal computer. The H8030 automatically detects the 
input signal resolution. 
•  HDMI1, HDMI2 
For connect the device which have HDMI output connectors.
•  AC Power In
For input AC power from the wall to the projector Inlet.
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