Optoma DS331 manual

EN-1 CONTENTS Usage Notice ............... ............................................. ........... 2 Safety Instructions .......................................................................................... 2 Introduction ................. ............................... ......................... 5 Projector Features ........................[...]

EN-2 Usage Notice Safety Instructions Read all of these instructions befo re you operate your projector and save for future reference. 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Notes and warnings All notes and warnings in the oper ating instructions should be adhered to. 3. Cl[...]

EN-3 8. Replacement parts When replacement par ts are require d, be sure that the rep lacement parts are specified by the manufacture. Unauthorize d substitutions may result in fire, elect ric shock or other haza rds. 9. Moisture Conden sation Never operate this projector immediat ely after moving it from a cold location to a warm one. When the pro[...]

EN-4 Notes on the AC Power Cord AC Power Cord must meet the requirement of countries where yo u use this projector . Please confirm your AC pl ug type with the graphics below and ensure that the p roper AC Power Cord is used . If the supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outle t, please contact your sales dealer . This projector is eq uippe[...]

EN-5 Introduction Projector Features The projector integrates high-pe rformance optical engine projection and a user - friendly design to deliver high reliability and eas e of use. The projecto r offers the following feat ures:  DLP ® technology  SVGA (800 x 600 pixels)  XGA (1024 x 768 pixels)  WXGA (1280 x 800 pixels)  Equipped wi[...]

EN-6 Package Contents When you unpack the projecto r , make sur e you have all these components: Note  For European wa rranty informatio n please visi t www .optomaeurope.com  Due to the di fference in applicatio ns for each country , some regions may have different accessories.  Contact your dealer imme diately if any ite ms are missing, [...]

EN-7 Projector Overview Front V iew Elevator foot V e ntilation holes Front IR remote control sen- sor Control panel Projection lens Zoom ring Focus ring Lamp cover Security bar 5 6 8 7 9 4 1 2 3 Airflow Out Airflow In 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5[...]

EN-8 Bottom Vi ew Ceiling mount holes Note  This projector can be used with a ceiling mount for support. The ce iling mount is not included in the packa ge.  Contact your dealer for informat ion to mount the projec tor on a ceiling. 1 1[...]

EN-9 Using the Product Control Panel Power T urn the projector on or off. (Power LED indicator) Refer to “LED Indicator Messag es” on page 6 5 . (T emperature LED indicator) Refer to “LED Indicator Messages” on page 65 . (Lamp LED indicator) Refer to “LED Indicator Messages” on page 65 . 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4[...]

EN-10 Connection Ports VGA/YPbPr/ Connect image input signal (analo g RGB or component) to this jack. Support wireless dongle via internal power of VGA. RS-232C When operating the proje ctor via a computer , connect this to the controlling computer's RS-232C port. VIDEO Connect composite video output from video equip ment to this jack. MOUSE/S[...]

EN-11 HDMI1 Connect HDMI output from video equipment to this jack. HDMI2 Connect HDMI output from video equipment to this jack. RS-232C When operating the pr ojector via a computer , connect this to the controlling computer's RS-232C port. MOUSE/SERVICE This connector sup ports firmware u pdate, remote mouse and page up/ down. USB Power Out (5[...]

EN-12 Remote Control Power T urn the projector on or off. Blank & Audio mute Momentarily blanks video an d mutes audio. Left mouse Perform the left button of the mou se when mouse mode is activated. Four directional buttons Use four directional butto ns to select items or make adjustments to your selection. "UP" key: When menu is off,[...]

EN-13 Format Selects the display aspect ratio. VGA Display VGA signal. HDMI Display HDMI signal. User1 User1 definable ke y for customized function. Source Switch between input signals. User2 User2 definable key for customized functio n. Switch Activate/de-activate remote mouse function. Freeze Freeze the projected image . Mute Momentarily tu rns o[...]

EN-14 Numbered keypad Press 0 to 9 to enter a password when required. Note  Remote Control (IR) or Remote Cont rol wi th Laser Pointer (depe nding on region ). See Appendix for the Remo te with Laser Pointer . Using the remote mouse control The capability of op erating your computer with the remote cont rol gives you more flexibility when de liv[...]

EN-15 Installing the Batteries 1. Open the battery c over in the direction shown. 2. Install batteries as indicated by the diagram inside the compartment. 3. Close the battery cover into position. Caution  Risk of expl osion if batte ry is replace d by an incorrec t type.  Dispose of used batter ies according to t he instructions .  Make s[...]

EN-16 Remote Control Operation Point the remote control at the infrare d remote sensor and press a button.  Operating the projector from the front Note  The remote control may not operate when there is sunlight or other strong light such as a fluo rescent lamp shining on the remote sensor.  Operate th e remote contro l from a positi on whe[...]

EN-17 Connection When connecting a signal source to th e projector , be sure to: 1. T urn all equipment of f before making any con nections. 2. Use the correct signal cab les for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. 1. ........................... ................................. ....... *VGA cable (D-Sub to D-S ub) 2. ...........[...]

EN-18 1. ............ ........................... ................................. ..................... *HDMI cable 2. ............ ........................... ................................. ....................... *USB cable 3. ............ ........................... ............................. USB po rt for power charging 4. ....... .....[...]

EN-19 Connecting a computer Connecting a computer The projec tor provides tw o VGA input soc kets that allow yo u to connect th em to both IBM ® compatible and Macintosh ® computers. A Mac adapter is needed if you are connecting lega cy ve rsion Macintosh computers. T o connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer : 1. T ake the suppli[...]

EN-20 Connecting V ideo source devices Y ou can connect you r projector to va rious Video source device s that provid e any one of the following output sockets:  HDMI  Component V ideo  Vid eo (composite) Y ou need only co nnect the projector to a V ideo source device using just one of the above connecting methods, howe ver each provides a[...]

EN-21 Connecting an HDMI source device Examine your V ideo source device to determine if it has a set of unused HDMI output jacks available:  If so, you can continue with this procedure.  If not, you will need to reassess whic h method you can use to connect to the device. T o connect the project or to an HDMI source device: 1. T ake an HDMI [...]

EN-22 Connecting a composite Video source device Examine your Vi deo source device to determine if it has a set o f unused composite Vi deo output sockets available:  If so, you can continue with this procedure.  If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. T o connect the projector to a c omposite V id[...]

EN-23 Operation Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector: 1. Connect the AC power cord and relevant periphera l signal cable(s) to the projector . 2. Press to turn on the projector . The projector takes a minu te or so to warm up. 3. T urn on your source (computer , notebook, DVD, etc.). The projector automatically detects your sourc[...]

EN-24 Adjusting the Projector Height The proje ctor is equip ped with an elevator foot to ad just the im age height . 1. T o raise or lower the image, turn the elevator foot. 2. T o level the image on the screen, turn the tilt-adjustment fo ot to fine-tune the hei ght. Note  T o avoid damagi ng the projecto r , make sure that the eleva tor foot [...]

EN-25 Adjusting Projection Image Size Refer to the graphic and table below to determine the screen size and projection distance. SVGA/XGA Screen size Diagonal [inch (cm)] 4 : 3 Screen Projection distance [feet (m)] Image height [inch (cm)] V ertical off set [inch (cm)] (min. zoom) (max. zoom) 30 (76) 3.83 (1.17) 4.33 (1.32) 18 (46) 2.7 (7) 40 (102)[...]

EN-26 WXGA Note  Position the p rojector in a horizontal positi on; other po sitions can cau se heat buil d- up and damage to the proje ctor .  Keep a space of 30 cm or mo re between the sides of the projector .  Do not use the projector i n a smoky enviro nment. Smoke residue may bui ld-up on critical parts and dama ge the proje ctor or i[...]

EN-27 Menu Operation The projector has multiling ual on-screen display m enus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. How to operate 1. T o open the OSD menu, press “Menu” on the Remote Con trol. 2. When OSD is displayed, use / key to select to select any item in the main menu. While making a selection on a p [...]

EN-28 Menu tree Main Menu Sub-Menu Single-Item Menu IMAGE Display Mode SVGA/XGA: Presentation / Bright / Movie / sRGB / Blackboard / User / 3D WXGA: Presentation / Bright / Movie / sRGB / Blackboard / User / 3D/ Game / ISF day / ISF night Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Ti n t Advanced Gamma SVGA/XGA: Film / Video / Graphics / Standard WXGA: Fi[...]

EN-29 IMAGE Advanced Color Settings Cyan Hue / Saturation / Gain Magenta Hue / Saturation / Gain Y ellow Hue / Saturation / Gain White Red / Green / Blue Reset Exit Color Space Not HDMI Input: Auto / RGB / YUV HDMI Input : Auto / RGB (0~255) / RGB (16~235) YUV Signal Automatic On / Off Phase (VGA) Frequency (VGA) H. Position (VGA) V . Position (VGA[...]

EN-30 DISPLA Y Format SVGA/XGA: 4:3 / 16:9 / Native / Auto WXGA: 4:3 / 16:9 or 16:10 / LBX / Native / Auto Edge Mask Zoom Image Shift H V V Keystone 3D 3D Mode Off / DLP-Link 3D--->2D 3D / L / R 3D Format Auto / SBS / T o p and Bottom / Frame Sequential 3D Sync Invert On / Off[...]

EN-31 SETUP Language Projection Menu Location Screen T ype (WXGA) 16: 10/16:9 Security Security On / Off Security T imer Month / Day / Hour Change Password Exit Projector ID Audio Settings (T ype 2/3/4) Mute On / Off Vo l u m e Advanced Logo Default / Neutral Closed Captio ning Off / CC1 / CC2 Exit[...]

EN-32 OPTI ONS Input Sour ce (T ype1/2): VGA/Video (T ype3/4): HDMI1/ HDMI2 Source Lock On / Off High Altitude On / Off Information Hide On / Off Keypad Lock On / Off T est Pattern None / Grid / White HDMI Link Settings (T ype3/4) HDMI Link On / Off Inclusive of TV Y es / No Power On Link Mutual / PJ -> Device / Device -> PJ (only on Standby [...]

EN-33 OPTIONS Remote Settings User 1 (T ype1/2): Brightness/ Contrast/ Zoom/T est pattern (T ype3/4): Brightness/ Contrast/ Zoom/T est pattern/HDMI 2/HDMI Link User 2 (T ype1/2): Brightness/ Contrast/ Zoom/T est pattern (T ype3/4): Brightness/ Contrast/ Zoom/T est pattern/HDMI 2/HDMI Link User 3 (T ype1/2): Brightness/ Contrast/ Zoom/T est pattern [...]

EN-34 OPTI ONS Advanced Direct Power On On / Off Auto Power Off (min.) Sleep T imer (min.) Quick Resume On / Off Power Mode (Standby) Active / Eco Lamp Setti ngs Lamp Hour Lamp Reminder On / Off Brightness Mode Bright / Eco / Dynamic / Eco + Lamp SP A Mode On/ Off Lamp Reset Y es / No Exit Optional Filter Settings Optional Filter Installed Ye s / N[...]

EN-35 IMAGE Display Mode There are many factory pres ets optimized for various types of images.  Presentation: Good color and brightness from PC input.  Bright: Maximum brightness from PC input.  Moive: For home theater .  sRGB: Standardised accurate color .  Blackboard: This mode should be sele cted to achieve optimum color settings[...]

EN-36 Contrast Set the difference b etween ligh t and dark ar eas. Sharpness Sharpen or soften the image. Color Adjust a video image from black and white to fully saturate d color . Tin t Shift colors toward red or green. Note  “Color” and “Tint” functions are only support ed under Video mode . Advanced Gamma This allows you to choose a [...]

EN-37 vibrant colors in picture. The ra nge is from “1” to “10”. If yo u prefer a stronger enhanced image , adjust toward the m aximum setting. For a sm oother , more natural image, adjust toward the minimu m setting. Color T emp. If set to cold temperature, the image looks more blue. (cold image) If set to medium temperature, the image mai[...]

EN-38 Reset Return the display parameter s on IM AGE menu to the factory default set- tings.[...]

EN-39 DISPLA Y Format Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. For SVGA/XGA: For WXGA: 16:9 or 16:10 depend on “Screen T y pe” setting. 16:10 Screen Source 480i/p 576i/p 1080i/p 720p PC 4:3 1024x768 center 16:9 1024x576 center Native Displays the original image withou t any scaling. Auto (Default) If source is 4:3, auto resize to [...]

EN-40 16:9 Screen Edge Mask Edge Mask function remove s the noise in a video image. Overscan the image to remove video encodin g noise on the edge of video source. Note  Each I/O has different setting of “Edge Mask”.  “Edge Mask” and “Z oom” can’t wo rk at same time. Zoom Zoom in and out the images. Image Shift Shift the project[...]

EN-41  Off: Select “Of f” to turn off 3D mode.  DLP Link: Select “DLP Link ” to use optimized settings for DLP Link 3D glasses. 3D--->2D  3D: Select 3D fo rmat.  L: Select left eye data.  R: Select right eye data. 3D Format  SBS: Use this mode for “Side- by-side” format 3D content.  T op and Bottom: Use this mode[...]

EN-42 SETUP Language Select the language used by the on-screen men u. 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 p icture to m atch the or ientation of the project or: upright or upside- down, in fr ont of or behind t[...]

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 “Ent er” to set t he password. 2. The password has to b e 4 digits. 3. Use number button o n the remote to enter your new[...]

EN-44 Advanced Logo Use this function to set the desired st artup screen. If changes ar e made they will take ef fect the next time the projector is powered on.  Default: The default startup screen .  Neutral: Neutral startup screen. Closed Captioning Use this function to set the desired st artup screen. If changes ar e made they will take ef[...]

EN-45 OPTIONS Input Source Use this option to enable / disable in put sour ces. Press / /“Enter” key to enter the sub menu and sele ct which so urces you require. Press “Enter” to finalize the selection. The projector w ill not search for in puts that are not selected. Source Lock  On: The projector will only sear ch current input connec[...]

EN-46 Keyp ad Lock When the keypad lock function is “On”, the control panel will be locked how- ever , the projector can be op erated by the remote control. By selectin g “Off”, you will be able to reuse the control panel. Note  T o turn off the keypad lock, press and hol d “Enter” key on top of the projector f or 5 seconds. T est Pa[...]

EN-47 If the setting is set to "Y es", both TV and projector will be automatically turned off at the same time. T o prevent both devices to be turned off at the same time, set the setting to "No". Power On Link CEC power on command  Mutual: Both projector and CEC device will be turned on simultaneously .  PJ -> Device: [...]

EN-48 Quick Resume If the projector is accidentally turned of f, this feature allows the projector to be instantly powered on ag ain within 100 seconds of power down. Power Mode (Sta ndby) Set whether the Device -> PJ function works when the pro jector is in standby (powered of f but connected to AC power) .  Eco: The Device -> PJ function[...]

EN-49 Choose “Y es” if an optional dust filter is installed. Filter Usage Hours Display the dust filter ’s elapsed operating time (in hours). Filter Reminder Sets a filter reminder if timer is up. Filter Reset Reset the dust filter hour coun ter after replacing the d ust filter . Reset Choose “Y es” to return the display parameters on all[...]

EN-50 Appendix Installing the Dust Filter (Optional accessory) Be sure to follow the steps to install the dust filter . 1. Align the filter with th e side of the pr ojector . 2. Stick the filter to the ventilation holes until it hooked.. 3. T urn on the projector , then press “Menu”, go to OPTIONS > Optional Filter > Op tional Filter Inst[...]

EN-51 Replacing the Lamp Over time, the brightness on the lamp is expecte d to decrease gradually . It is recommended to re place the lamp when the warning messa ge pops up on the projected imag e. If somehow the lamp has shat tered, it is recommend ed to get the lamp replaced by a qualified se rvice personal. Note  The lamp is extremely ho t ri[...]

EN-52 1. T urn of f the projector . 2. Unplug the power cord. 3. Remove the screw in the side of the lamp cover . 1 4. Lift the cover . 2 5. Loosen the screws from the lamp module. 3 6. Raise the handle and pull out t he lamp module slowly and carefully . 4 7. Insert the new lamp modu le into the proje ctor and tighten th e screws. 8. Replace the l[...]

EN-53 Ceiling mount installation 1. T o prevent damage to your projec tor , please use the Optoma ceiling mount. 2. If you wish to use a third party ceiling mount kit, please ensure the screws used to attach a mou nt to the projec tor me et the following specifications:  Screw type: M4*4  Maximum screw length: 8mm  Minimum screw length : 6[...]

EN-54 Compatibility Modes Computer Compatibility (*1)1920 x 1200 @60hz only suppo rt reduced blanking (*2) 3D timi ng for T rue 3D pro jector Signal Resolution Refresh Rate(Hz) Notes for Mac VGA 640 X 480 60/67/72/85 Mac 60/72/85 SVGA 800 X 600 60(*2)/7 2/ 85/120(*2) M ac 60/72/85 XGA 1024 X768 60(*2)/70/75/85/ 120(*2) Mac 60/70/75/85 HDTV(720P) 12[...]

EN-55 Input Signal for HDMI (*1)1920 x 1200 @60hz only support reduce d blanking (*2)3D ti ming for T rue 3D p rojector Signal Resolution Refresh Rate(Hz) Notes for Mac VGA 640 X 480 60 Mac 60/72/85 SVGA 800 X 600 60(*2)/72/85/120(*2) Mac 60/72/85 XGA 1024 X 768 60(*2)/70/75/85/ 120(*2) Mac 60/70/75/85 SDTV(480I) 640 X 480 60 SDTV(480P) 640 X 480 6[...]

EN-56 T rue 3D Video Compatibility table  If 3D inp ut is 1080p@2 4hz, the DMD s hould repl ay with integ ral mult iple with 3D mode  1080i@25hz and 720p@50hz wi ll run in 10 0hz; other 3 D timing will run in 120hz Video Compatibility Input Resoluti ons HDMI 1.4a 3D Input Input timing 1280 X 720P @ 50Hz T op - and - Bottom 1280 X 720P @ 60Hz [...]

EN-57 IR Code Customer code: 32CD Key code Printing-key definitio n 81 Power on/off 3E Switch 8A 8B Freeze 92 Mute CB L CC R C6 Up arrow C8 Lef t arrow C9 Right arrow C7 Down arrow[...]

EN-58 The IR codes below a re for user-defined r emote only . C5 Enter CA Enter 95 Mode C2 Page- C1 Page+ 85 Keystone+ 84 Keystone- 8C V olume + 8F Vo lume - 98 /1 88 Menu/2 93 3D/3 86 HDMI1/4 D0 VGA/5 D1 V ideo/6 D2 User 1/7 D3 User 2/8 D4 User 3/9 C3 Source 96 /0 C4 Re-Sync 79 Power off (single push) 82 Power off 80 Power on 9A VGA2 9D Component[...]

EN-59 RS232 Commands and Protocol Function List RS232 Pin Assignments RS232 Protocol Function List Note  There is a <CR> after al l ASCII commands.  0D is the HEX code for <CR> in ASCII code. Baud Rate : 9600 Data Bits: 8 Parity: N one Stop Bits: 1 Flow Control : None UART1655 0 FIFO: Disable Projector Return (Pass): P Projector R[...]

EN-60 ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- --------------------------------------- - SEND to projector ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------[...]

EN-61 ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- -------------------------------------- ~XX61 n 7E 30 30 36 31 20 a 0D Edge mask n = 0 (a=30) ~ 10 (a=31 30) ~XX62 n 7E 30 30 36 32 20 a 0D Zoom n = -5 (a=2D 35) ~ 25 (a=32 35) ~XX63 n 7E 30 30 36 33 20[...]

EN-62 ~XX82 1 7E 30 30 38 32 20 31 0D Logo Default ~XX82 3 7E 30 30 38 32 20 33 0D Neutral ~XX88 0 7E 30 30 38 38 20 30 0D Closed Captioning Off ~XX88 1 7E 30 30 38 38 20 31 0D cc1 ~XX88 2 7E 30 30 38 38 20 32 0D cc2 ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ------------------------------------ --------------------------[...]

EN-63 ----------------------------------- --------------------------------- ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- --------------------------------------- - SEND from projector a utomatically ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ------------------------------------ -----------------[...]

EN-64 T roubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and measures lis ted below before sending the projec- tor for repairs. If the problem persists, contac t your local reseller or service center . Please refer to "LED Indicator Messages" as well. Start-up If no lights turn on:  Be sure that the power cord is securely connected to th e project[...]

EN-65 LED Indicator Messages Message Power LED (Red) Power LED (Green) Te m p L E D (Red) Lamp LED (Red) St a n db y St a t e (Input power cord) S teady light Power on (W arming) Flashing 0.5 sec off 0.5 sec light Power on & Lamp lighting S teady light Power off (Cooling) Flashing 0.5 sec off 0.5 sec light Back to Red steady light when cooling [...]

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EN-68 中国 上海市长宁区 +86-21-6294737 6 凯旋路 1205 号 5 楼 +86-21-6294737 5 琉璃奥图码 www .optoma.com.cn[...]

EN-69 Regulation & Safety Notices This appendix lists the general notices of your projector . FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and foun d to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed t o provide r easonabl e protection against ha rmful interf erence in residenti[...]

EN-70 Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference and 2. This device must acce pt any interf erence rec eived, includi ng interferen ce that may cause undesired oper ation. Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital [...]