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    SP-U300M Pocket Projector Owner’s Instructions[...]

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    Table Of Contents MAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-1 1 Major Safety Precautions 1-1 Before You Start Icons used in this manual Using this Manual • Make yourself fully aware of th e safe ty preca utions before using this pr odu ct. • If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section. Copyright Notice The contents of th is manual are subject to cha n[...]

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    1-3 Major Safety Precautions Cleaning Inside the Pr ojecto r 1-3 Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions Meaning of Signs Clean the proj e ctor using a soft dr y cloth. • Avoid clean ing the product with an i nflammable substance such as benzene or thinner or with a we t cloth. This may re sult in a problem with the p roduct. • Avo[...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Power Related The following images are for your reference and may differ depending on models and countri es. Warning Caution Do not touch. Must be grounded to prevent electr ic shock. Plug the power plug in firmly. • Otherwise, it may result in fire. Avoid connecting multiple electric appli- ances to a sin gle wall ou[...]

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    1-3 Major Safety Precautions Installation Related Warning Caution Avoid installing the product in a location exposed to direct sunlight and installing the product near a heat source such as a fire or heater. • This may shorten th e product life cycle or cause fire. Avoid installing the product in a badly-ven- tilated location such as inside a boo[...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Usage Related Caution Avoid inserting metal objects such as a chopsticks, coins or hairpins, or inflamma- ble objects into the product (the vents, ports, etc). • If water or an alien su bstance enters the product, turn the pow er off, unplug the power cord and contact a service center. • Otherwise, it may result in [...]

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    1-3 Major Safety Precautions When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean the product with a soft dry cloth. • Avoid using chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, mosquito- repellent, fragrance, lubricatio n or cleansing ag ent when clea ning the product. This may result in the exteri or bein g deformed or the p rint b[...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Do not place objects vulnerable to heat near the projector. Be careful to keep your body awa y from the projector lamp. The lamp is hot. (Children and those who have sensi tive skin should be more careful.)[...]

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    2-1 Installation and Connection 2 Installation and Connection 2-1 Package Contents •Unpack the product and check if all of the followin g co ntents have been included. • Store the packaging box in case you nee d to move the product at a later stage. Projector CONTENTS Quick Guide Product Warranty User Manual Power Cord Remote Control / 1 Batter[...]

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    Installation and Connection 2-2-1 2-2-1 Installing the Projector Install the projector so that the beam from t he projector i s perpendicular to the screen. •Place the projector so that the lens is at the center of the scree n. If the screen is not verticall y insta lled, the picture on the screen may not be a re ctangle. •Do not install the sc[...]

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    2-2-3 Installation and Connection 2-2-3 Zoom and Focus Adjustment If your product is installed at a location out of the specif ied projecti on distance (refer to Screen Size and Projection Distance), the focus cannot be adjusted correctly. 2-2-4 Screen Size and Projection Distance Install t he projector on a flat, even surfa ce and level th e proje[...]

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    Installation and Connection 2-3-1 The projection distance is the hori zontal distance between the pro jector and the screen. 2. When your U300 projector is installed in a loca tion where the projection d istance matches the screen diagonal length , you will enjoy a clear screen with no distortions (keystone). 2-3-1 Connecting with a PC 1. Connect [[...]

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    2-3-2 Installation and Connection 1. Click the right mouse button on the Window s desktop and click on [Properties]. <Display Properties> tab will appear. 2. Click on [Settings] tab and set the <Screen resolution> by refe rring to <Resolution> described in the disp lay mode table supported by this proj ector. You do not have to ch[...]

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    Installation and Connection 2-3-2 •This appliance supports u p to 32 bits per pixel in Color qual ity when it is use d as a PC monitor. •Projected images may d iffer from the monitor depen ding on the monitor manufa ctu re r or Windows versi ons. •When connecting the projector to a PC, check that the PC setup complies to display settings s up[...]

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    2-3-3 Installation and Connection 2-3-3 Supported Display Modes The optimum resolution is 800 x 600, which is the panel resolution . (If inputted signal s are different from the o ptimal resolution, the images may ap pear distorted.) 2-4 Connecting the Power Rear of Projector 1. Connect the adapter to the power port. 2. Connect the power cord to th[...]

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    Installation and Connection 2-5 2-5 Connecting an A/V device with an audio/video cable 1. Connect [VIDEO IN(yellow)] input port of the projector to the VIDEO (yellow) OUT port of the video equipment using a video cable. Connect the [L-AUDIO-R] input port of the projector to the Audio (L), Audio (R ) ou tput ports of the external device, such as a D[...]

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    2-7 Installation and Connection 2-7 Connecting a USB Device Connect your USB device to the USB port at the back of the projector to play videos, photos, and music. Available file system: FAT, FA T32(NTFS is not supported.) Multi Partition is no t supported. Multi Reader device is not supported. 2-8 Connecting Headphones Connect the jack of the head[...]

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    Using 3-1 3 Using 3-1 Product Features • High Mobility Design •Small Size. •Lightweight. •Play videos, photos, music using a USB device. 3-2 Front, Upper NAME DESCRIPTION 1.Indicators - STAND BY (Blue LED) - LAMP (Blue LED) - TEMP (Red LED) Refer to the LED Indications. 2. Move / Select / Volume button / : Use this button to move to or sele[...]

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    3-2 Using •When using a tripo d, make sure to use one w ith a screw length of 5 .5 mm or less. If the screw length is l onger than 5.5 mm, you wi ll not be able to fix the projector to the tripo d firmly, which may result in damage to the projector or tripod. •If you use screws to hold the tripod, be sure to use Machine screws M1/4 inch or smal[...]

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    Using 3-3 3-3 Remote Control 1. POWER Button () Use this button for turning the product on and off. 2. SOURCE Button Used to check or select the conne ction status of extern al devi ces. 3. MENU Button () Used to display the Menu Screen. 4. Move ( )/ ( ) Button Used to move to or sel ect each menu item. 5. V. KEYSTONE Button () Use this when the sc[...]

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    3-4 Using 3-4 LED Indications LED Indications :Light is On :Light is Blinking :Light is Of f Clearing Indicator Problems STAND BY LAMP TEMP INFORMATION If you press the POWER button on th e remo te control or projector, the screen appears within 30 seconds. The projector is in normal ope rating condition. This state appears when the proje ctor is p[...]

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    Using 3-5 This Projector uses a cooling fan system to keep the unit from over heating. Operatio n of the cooling fan may cause noise, which does not affect the pro duct perf ormance and is part of normal ope rati on. 3-5 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD : O n Screen Display) Structure CLASSIF[...]

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    3-5 Using 3-5-1. Input 3-5-2. Picture MENU DESCRIPTION Source List You can select a device connected to the projector to display. • <Video>- <PC>-<MEDIA PLAY> Edit Name You can edit the names of devices connected to the projector. • <VCR>- <DVD>- <Cab le STB>- <HD STB>- <Sate llite STB>- <AV Re[...]

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    Using 3-5 MENU DESCRIPTION Mode • <Contrast > : Used t o adjust t he co ntrast between the object and the background. • <Brightness > : Used to adjust br ightness of the entire picture. • <Sharpness > : Used to adjust the sharpness of the picture. • <Color > : Used to adjust color lighter or darker. You can only set [...]

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    3-5 Using 3-5-3. Setup PC Eliminates or reduces no ise that causes unstable screen quali ty, such as screen shaking. If the noise is not removed using Fine Ad just ment, adjust the frequency to the maximum and the n perform Fine Adjustment again. Only activated in the PC environment . (component signals are not supported) • <Auto Adjustment &g[...]

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    Using 3-5 3-5-4. Option Test Pattern Generated by the projector itself. Uti lized as standard to optimize the insta llation of the projector. • <Crosshatch > - You can check whether the picture is distorted or not. • <Screen Size > - You can refer to picture format sizes such as 1.33 : 1 or 1.78 : 1. • <Red> - Red Screen, on[...]

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    4-1 Media Play Function 4 Media Play Function 4-1 Precautions on using a USB storage device •This product does not support multi-card readers. •This product does not work if the USB storage device is connected by USB HUB. •Some products which do not comp ly with standard USB specificatio ns mig ht not operate normally. •A USB storage device[...]

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    Media Play Function 4-2 4-2 Photo When selecting thumbnails, You can view image files stored in a USB device. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu for the selected item. To use this function in your presentation, convert general word processor files to image fil es be fore saving them to a USB stor age device. e.g.) .ppt(Microso ft Po wer[...]

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    4-2 Media Play Function Slideshow You can set several options while pl aying images. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu for the selected item. MENU DESCRIPTION Slideshow Setting You can set several options while playin g image s. • <Manual> - <A uto> Transition Sets a pattern for a slide show. • <No Effect> - <F[...]

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    Media Play Function 4-3 4-3 Music Menu displayed when selecting a music list. You can listen to music files stored in a USB devi ce. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu for the selected item. Menu displayed when playing music. You can set several options for playing music with Me diap lay. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu f[...]

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    4-4 Media Play Function 4-4 Movie Menu displayed when selecting a movie list. You can view video files stored in a USB device. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu for the selected item. MENU DESCRIPTION Play Mode • <All musics > : Plays all availabl e music files. • <Music in Folder > : Plays all mu sic files in a selecte[...]

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    Media Play Function 4-4 Menu displayed when playing a movie You can set several options for playing vide o with Mediap lay. * Press the MEDIA.P button to display the menu for the selected item. MENU DESCRIPTION Play Mode • <All Movies > : Plays all available video files. • <Movie in Folder > : Plays all vi deo files in a selected fo[...]

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    4-5 Media Play Function 4-5 Settings Configuring settings You can configure settings for Media Play. MENU DESCRIPTION Auto Play Automatically plays when you enter the menu . • <Photo > - <Music > - <Movie> Update/Reset • <Firmware Update > : Starts SW Upd ate. • <Reset Settings > : Resets settings. • <Produc[...]

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    Media Play Function 4-6 4-6 Supported Files FORMAT REMARKS MEDIA CATEGORY VIDEO AUDIO (MAXIMUM RESOLUTION/BIT RATE ETC.) File Exten- sion .mpg / .dat MPEG-1/2 MPEG Layer 1 / 2 / 3 .vob MPEG-1/2 N/A .avi XviD / 3ivX MPEG layer 1/2/3 ADPCM(MS/Intel DVI / uLaw / aLaw) PCM / WMA 4CC:XVID / 3IVX/ DivX MS ISO MPEG4 4CC:M4S2/MP4S Motion JPEG 4CC:MJPG .mov[...]

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    4-6 Media Play Function Audio PCM Mono / Stereo, Sample Rate: 8K~48KHz MPEG 1/2 Layer 1/2 Mono / Stereo, Sample Rate : 32 / 44.1 / 48KHz, Bit Rate:32K~448Kbps MPEG 1/2 Layer 3 (MP3) Sample Rate : 8K~48KHz, Bit Rate:8K~320Kbps WMA Mono / S tereo, Sample Rate : 8K~48KHz, *At 16M DRAM solution, WMA has limited support. See table below. Sampling Rate: [...]

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    Media Play Function 4-6 Subtitle SMI SRT SUB Text File Format ASS SSA PSB FORMAT REMARKS MEDIA CATEGORY VIDEO AUDIO (MAXIMUM RESOLUTION/BIT RATE ETC.)[...]

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    4-7 Media Play Function 4-7 WMA Usage Specifications BIT RATE (KBPS) SAMPLE RATE CHANNELS 320 44.1K 2 256 44.1K 2 192 48K 2 44.1K 2 160 48K 2 44.1K 2 128 48K 2 44.1K 2 44.1K 1 96 48K 2 44.1K 2 80 44.1K 2 64 44.1K 2 44.1K 1 32K 2 48** 32K 2 32 22.05K 2 ** : This bit rate is not supported[...]

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    Troubleshooting 5-1 5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Before Requesting Service Please check the following before requ esting After-Sales servic e. If the p roblem continues, please contact your nearest Samsung Electronics Service Center. Symptoms Troublesho oting Installation and Con- nection No Power. Check the power cable connections. I want to install my p[...]

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    5-1 Troubleshooting Screen and External Source Cannot see picture images. Be su re that the power cord of the projector is connected. Be sure that the proper input source is sele cted . Check that the connectors are p roperly connected to the p orts at the back of the projector. Check the Remote Control batteries. Be sure that the <Color>, &l[...]

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    More Information 6-1 6 More Information 6-1 Specifications This Class B equipment is designed for home and office use. The equipment has been registered reg ardin g EMI for residential use. It may be used in all areas. Class A is fo r office use. Class A is for bu siness while class B emits less electromagnetic waves than class A. The DMD Panel use[...]

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    6-2 More Information 6-2 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE •If you have any question s or comments relating to Sams ung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. NORTH AMERICA U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/us CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.co m/ca MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG(726- 7864) h ttp://www.sam[...]

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    More Information 6-2 GERMANY 01805 - SAMSUNG (7267864,€ 0.14/ Min) http://www.samsung.de HUNGARY 06-80-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/hu ITALIA 800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.co m/it LUXEMBURG 02 261 03 710 h ttp://www.samsung.com/lu NETHERLANDS 0900 - SAMSUNG (0900-7267864) (€ 0,10/Min ) http://www.samsung.com/nl NORWAY 3 -[...]

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    6-3 More Information 6-3 Correct Disposal - Europe only Correct Disposal of This Produc t (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe only INDONESIA 0800-1 12-8888 ht tp://www.samsung.com/id JAPAN 0120-327-527 h ttp: //www.samsung.com/jp MALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 http://www.samsung.co m/my NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) http://www.s[...]

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    More Information 6-3 Correct disposal of batteries in this product - Europe only (Applicable in the Europ ean Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packagi ng indicates th at the batteries in this product should not be dis- posed of with other household waste at the end of t[...]