Yamaha DPX-1100 manual

Y AMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE A VE., BUENA P ARK, CALIF . 90620, U.S .A. Y AMAHA CANADA MUSIC L TD . 135 MILNER A VE., SCARBOROUGH, ONT ARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA Y AMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROP A G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F .R. OF GERMANY Y AMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. R UE AMBROISE CR OIZA T BP70 CROI[...]

• Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arro whead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of suf ficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equ[...]

FCC INFORMA TION (f or US customers onl y) 1. IMPORT ANT NO TICE: DO NO T MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modif ications not expressly appro ved by Y amaha may v oid your authority , granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORT ANT : When connecti[...]

Caution: Read this before operating this unit. • T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Kee p it in a safe place for future reference. Installation • Install this unit in a well-ventila ted, cool, dry , clean place with at least 30 cm (1 feet) clearance on the top, right and left, and at the back of this unit —[...]

1 T able of contents 1 Getting started 2 Inappropriate places for installation ........ 2 Accessor y check .................................... 2 2 Features 3 3 Contr ols and functions 4 4 Remote contr ol 6 5 Preparation 10 6 Pr ojection 12 Checking installation and connections ... 12 T ur ning the projector po wer on ............ 13 Selecting an i[...]

2 ◆ Inappr opriate places f or installation If this unit is not correctly installed in an appropriate place, it may cause fire or f ailure, or damage the unit itself. Carefully choose the place to install this unit by av oiding the places listed below . 1. Places where the temperature and humidity vary greatly • Do not install this unit in a pl[...]

3 F eatures 2 Adjust 7 color s independently (inc luding white), or use the automatic color balance function The DPX-1100 allo ws you to adjust the 7-axis WRGBYCM color coordinate and gain parameters directly . For better consistenc y , you can also control color temperature and RBG balance together , allowing you to check that the changes you mak [...]

4 ◆ Main unit <Fr ont panel and contr ols> STANDBY / ON SETTING LAMP COVER TEMP FAN PA TTERN ESCAPE MENU INPUT DIGITAL CINEMA PROJECTOR DPX-1100 ASPECT 1 2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 9 0 STANDBY / ON SETTING LAMP COVER TEMP FAN PA TTERN ESCAPE MENU INPUT ASPECT A E B CD 2 ST ANDBY/ON button Switches the unit between Standby and On (operational) modes. 3[...]

5 Controls and functions 3 HDMI G/Y B/P B /C B R/P R /C R INPUT A HD/SYNC VD OUT IN REMOTE TRIGGER OUT S VIDEO VIDEO INPUT B RGB/YP B P R /YC B C R RS-232C D4 VIDEO q 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 19 0 we r ◆ Main unit <Rear panel / Connections> 1 INPUT B (D-sub 15 pin) Receiv es component video and RGB (RGB/YP B P R /YC B C R ) signals. Use a D-sub monito[...]

6 45 RESET 6 123 VIDEO STILL HIDE PATT IRIS AUTO SETTING ZOOM FOCUS V . POS LIGHT BD 4 S VIDEO A INPUT MEMORY HDMI INPUT MENU ASPECT ESCAPE o i u y t p r e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 q w ◆ Remote contr ol functions Buttons on the remote control with identical names to those on the main unit perform identical functions. When using the remote control, poi[...]

7 Remote control 4 i INPUT button Switches on and off the input signal selection men u displa y . o LIGHT switch Moving this switch lights the high-use 2 , 6 , 8 , e , y , and i b uttons. The light disappears if you do not perform an y operation within 10 seconds. p HIDE b utton T empor arily halts projection of the image the DPX-1100 is currently [...]

8 ◆ Loading the batteries into the remote contr ol 1. Remove the battery compartment cover . 2. Inser t two batteries (AA, UM3, or R6 type), matching the polarity markings on the batteries with those in the battery compartment. 3. After loading the batteries, c lose the cover until it snaps into place. W arning • If the remote control m ust be [...]

9 Remote control 4 Distance to sensor Angle to sensor 7m 30˚ vertically and horizontally (approximate value) (approximate value) ◆ Limits f or using the remote control Use the remote control within the following par ameters. The r emote control may not function correctly if you use it outside the limits described here. W arning • Bright or flu[...]

10 Before projection, install the main unit and a screen, connect the main unit to an A V component or computer , and adjust the pro jection image. Y ou can begin projection as soon as installation is complete. Refer to the sections below for information on ho w to install the main unit to suit your viewing en vironment. ◆ If y ou have not instal[...]

11 Prepararion 5 Step2 Connect an A V component or computer • Connect A V components • Connect a computer ☞ page 46 Step3 T urn the power on and selecting an image f or pr ojection • T urn on the projector power • Begin playback of the input imag e • Select an input signal • Select a projection image aspect • Adjust the image Focus/[...]

12 Chec king installation and connections ◆ Pre-operation chec k Prior to projection, adjust settings to suit the location of the main unit and screen, and the input signal you are using. Howe ver , there is usually no need to adjust any settings if you have not c hanged the installation location or components since the last time you used this un[...]

13 Projection 6 ◆ T urning the po wer on Alw ays remove the lens cap before operating the main unit. T ur ning the projector po wer on 1. Inser t the supplied power cable firmly into the A C inlet at the rear of the main unit, then insert the plug into an A C outlet. The ST ANDBY/ON indicator lights orange. 2. Press the ST ANDBY/ON button (the bu[...]

14 1. Press the ST ANDBY/ON button. A confirmation messag e appears on the screen. ◆ Placing the DPX-1100 in standb y mode 3. If you do not plan to use the main unit for a long period of time, attach the lens cap and remo ve the plug from the A C outlet. W arning • Condensation may appear on the unit if the temperature of the surr ounding en vi[...]

15 Projection 6 ◆ Selecting using the INPUT b utton Press the INPUT button to select an input signal from a sour ce component. Choose from the following: Projection ima g e signal Selecting an input signal Selects component video signals receiv ed from A V components connected to the VIDEO jack. Selects S-V ideo signals receiv ed fr om A V compon[...]

16 <Using the INPUT b utton to select a signal> Selecting an input signal 1. Press the INPUT button. The input signal selection menu appears on the display . 4. Select an appropriate setting from [Component], [RGB PC], or [RGB TV] and press the button to confirm the setting. 3. Press the + button to open the submenu. 2. Use the h or g buttons[...]

17 Projection 6 Selecting an input signal 1. Press the ASPECT button. The display aspect selection menu appears on the display . ◆ Selecting a displa y aspect for a pr ojection image The display aspect parameter sets the ratio of height to width the unit uses to project an image for an input signal. Memo • The display aspect y ou can use depend[...]

18 <Displa y aspect types> Memo • Refer to the glossary for e xplanations of terms such “ letterbox ” or “ squeeze ” . ( ☞ page 51) A uto Detects information encoded in letterbox or squeeze type input signals and automatically selects an appropriate display aspect. Depending on the input source, the unit may not change to the most[...]

19 Projection 6 Selecting an input signal <Representative examples> Input signal type Standard 4:3 image Letter box Squeeze 14:9 image HDMI RGB PC All Display aspect Input image Projected ima ge SUBTITLE Normal Cinema Scope Normal Squeeze Normal Smart Zoom Zoom Subtitle Zoom Cinema Zoom Squeeze Squeeze Cinema Squeeze 14:9 Zoom Normal Cinema Z[...]

20 Select an image for pr ojection Carry out the following adjustments to obtain optimal pr ojection conditions. ◆ Adjusting the vertical position – V .POS b utton If the center of the screen is not in line with the center of the lens of the DPX-1100, use the V .POS button to adjust the posi tion of the image up or down. Y ou can adjust the ima[...]

21 Projection 6 Adjusting the image ◆ Adjusting the size of an image – ZOOM b utton Enlarge or reduce the size of the projection image to match the size of the screen. The zoom ratio is 1:1.6. 1. Press the ZOOM button on the remote control, or press the SETTING button on the main unit repeatedly to select [Zoom] fr om the display menu. 2. Press[...]

22 Off L ML MH H a b c d e VIDEO 0 0 0 100 4 6000K + 0.005uv 0 Image Black Level Off Memory 1 White Level Gamma T rim Hue Saturation Sharpness T ype Sharpness Gain Level Adjustment Iris Signal Initial Setup Standard Move Menu Window Color Adjustment White Peaking VIDEO + : Enter Image Memory 1 Signal Initial Setup Move Menu Window Color Adjustment [...]

23 Menu 7 ◆ Menu item list: There are two types of menu, [Basic Mode] and [Adv anced Mode]. • Basic mode: The menu displa ys menu items that are frequently used or absolutely necessary to image projection. • Advanced mode: The menu displays all menu items, allo wing you to carry out detailed adjustments. Y ou can change between the menu modes[...]

24 <Submenu Items> The submenus display dif ferent items depending on the input signal. Items in submenus that contain further submenus are marked with a . ● Signal 3: Display Aspect Ratio Auto Normal Squeeze Smart Zoom Zoom Special 4 Through 5 4: Signal Status Resolution Sync T ype Sync Polarity Frequency Source Equipmet (HDMI only) ● Se[...]

25 Menu 7 ◆ Menu gr oup items and functions Memo • Y ou can only select items displayed with a in advanced mode. <Image> Y ou can adjust the imag e when the unit is recei ving an input signal. Black Le vel (Input signal) Video/S-V ideo/Component/RGB TV Contrast (Input signal) RGB PC Gamma (Input signal) Video/S-V ideo/Component/RGB TV/RGB[...]

26 Menu items Adjusts color temperature. Adjusts the le vel of white in colors between red and b lue, and between green and magenta. Increase the color temperature to increase the amount of blue in an image, giving br ight color tones. Reduce the color temperature to increase the amount of red, gi ving a darker , more relaxed atmosphere to the imag[...]

27 Menu 7 Color Adjustment (Input signal) Video/S-V ideo/Component/ RGB TV/RGB PC Adjusts color balance. There are three menus av ailable, [Standard], [WRGB], and [WRGBYCM], separated in order of complexity from simple to detailed . Refer to page 36 for parameter operation methods. The present color temperature setting is displayed to the right of [...]

28 Menu items ◆ Signal Y ou can adjust the imag e when the unit is recei ving an input signal. Displa y Aspect Ratio (Input signal) Video/S-V ideo/Component/RGB TV/RGB PC Sets the aspect ratio f or projecting an ima ge from an input signal. See “ Selecting a display aspect for projecting images ” , page 17. Overscan (Input signal) Video/S-V i[...]

29 Menu 7 Menu items Setup Level (HDTV) (Input signal) Component/RGB TV Compensates for differences in the b lac k levels of HDTV images. Usually , choose [0%]. • For signals equal to the pedestal le vel : Set to [0%]. • For signals with high le vels of blackness : Set to [7.5%]. Clamp P osition (Input signal) Component/RGB TV Adjusts the clamp[...]

30 ◆ Initial Menu items Color System Selects the color system to use for video input signals. Usually , set this parameter to Auto to hav e the unit automatically detect the signal and select an appropriate color system. Set the unit manually to view NTSC4.43 imag es as it cannot detect NTSC4.43 automatically . Choices: Auto/NTSC/NTSC4.43/P AL/P [...]

31 Menu 7 Menu items ◆ Setup Location Designate the location of the main unit. Choices: [Front/T able] [Front/Ceiling] [Rear/T able] [Rear/Ceiling] ( ☞ page 48) Ke ystone Correction Adjusts the projection angle of the image. If you do not install the projector at right angles to the screen, the image will be trapezoidally distorted. Y ou can el[...]

32 Menu oper ations ◆ Operation b utton functions Use the buttons on the remote control or the main unit to operate the menus. The b utton functions are listed below . 1 Menu Button Opens/Closes the menu. 2 Cursor b utton + / - (Move the cursor ringht/left) • Selects menu groups. • Opens/Closes submenus. • Selects/Changes settings. h / g (M[...]

33 Menu 7 Menu operations ◆ Menu operations 1 (with no submen u) Menu operations use the procedure below to adjust menu item without submenus. 1. Open the menu screen. Press the MENU button to open the menu screen. Memo • If y ou have opened the menu screen previousl y , the menu displays the settings from the last time y ou used it. 2. Select [...]

34 6. Close the menu screen. When you hav e f inished making adjustments, press the MENU button to close the menu screen. 5. Move to another item or group. Memo • Use the h / g buttons to mo ve the cursor to another item in the same group. T o move to an item in another men u group, press ESCAPE or the h button to return to the top of the menu gr[...]

35 Menu 7 Menu operations ◆ Menu operations 2 (with submen us) Use the procedure below to adjust men u items that contain submenus. 1. Select a menu item. Carry out steps 1-3 of “ Menu Operations 1 ” to select the item you want to set. The illustration at right depicts [Display Language] in the [Initial] group selected. Memo • A appears to [...]

36 <Color Adjustment> ◆ Special menu operations Some items in the menu require special methods to configure. VIDEO Memory 1 Initial Setup n u Window Gain 0.82 y 0.3 0.35 0.6 0.65 x x=0.640 y=0.330 Image Signal Move Me n : Edit y 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 x Red Example: Adjusting R (Red) The name of the selected item appears here. Use the cursor b utt[...]

37 Menu 7 <T o reset 1 parameter> Reset parameters to the default settings. VIDEO ESC : Return Image Memory 1 Signal Initial Setup Move Menu Window Menu operations VIDEO Image Memory 4 Signal Initial Setup Move Menu Window Press " " to reset to factory settings. ESC : Return 1. From the main menu, select the item you wish to reset t[...]

38 <Resetting the lamp running time.> Reset the [Lamp Running T ime] displayed on screen to “ 0 ” . VIDEO Special Image Signal Initial Setup Move Menu Window Memory 1 Cinema Zoom Cinema Squeeze 14:9 Zoom Subtitle Zoom + : Enter Menu operations <Subtitle Zoom> Use the [Subtitle Area] menu to adjust the size of the subtitle display ar[...]

39 Menu 7 5. Press the + button to enter lower le vel selection menus. 6. Use h or g b uttons to select [Subtitle Area] or [V Scroll]. 7. Use the + or – buttons to select a suitable setting. Memo • Press h or g buttons to mo ve to a different menu item within the [Subtitle Zoom] menu. 8. Press the ESCAPE button to return to a higher level menu.[...]

40 ◆ Adjusting image quality using the inline men u Use the inline menu to adjust image quality without obstructing the image during projection. See “ Menu group items and functions ” (pages 25-31) for information on each setting. <Inline menu composition> Black Level Inline menu item Indicate that you can use the h and g b uttons to ch[...]

41 Memor y function 8 The memory function automatically sav es the settings of menu items listed in the table below . ◆ Memory configurations The DPX-1100 can store up to 6 sets of conf igurations, called memory numbers, for each input jack. F or each memory number the DPX- 1100 stores a specific conf iguration for each signal type, gi ving a tot[...]

42 Off L ML MH H a b c d e Memory 1 VIDEO 0 0 0 100 WRGB 4 + : Enter Image Signal Initial Setup Move Menu Window Black Level White Level Gamma T rim Hue Saturation Sharpness T ype Sharpness Gain Level Adjustment Iris Color Adjustment White Peaking 0 6500K + 0.000uv - 2. Press the g button to select “ Memory number status ” from the bottom of th[...]

43 Memor y function 8 ◆ Memory lock The unit has a lock function you can set so that it does not accidentally ov erwrite information stored in its memory . Y ou can s et the lock function for each memory number , and additionally for each SDTV/HDTV/RGB-PC input. <Setting Memory Lock> 1. Select the memor y number y ou wish to lock. 2. Select[...]

44 VIDEO Image Memory 4 Signal Initial Setup Move Menu Window ESC : Return Press " " to reset current memory. 1. From the main menu, select [Initial] [Reset] [Current Memory]. VIDEO + : Enter Reset All Settings All Memory Current Memory Image Memory 4 Signal Initial Setup Move Menu Window 2. Press the + button to display a confirmation sc[...]

45 Memor y function 8 <T o reset all parameters f or all memory numbers> Return the all memory contents to the default settings re gardless of the input jack or input signal. 1. From the main menu, select [Initial] [Reset] [All memory]. VIDEO Reset + : Enter All Settings All Memory Current Memory Image Memory 4 Signal Initial Setup Move Menu [...]

46 Connecting to A V components This unit is equipped with 6 types of video input jacks for A V components. Follo w the diagram to connect A V components to this unit, taking care to use cables and adapters that match the input jacks. W arning • Be sure to turn off the power of this unit and the sour ce component before attempting connection. •[...]

47 Connection 9 Y ou can use the following two methods to connect to computer de vices. Be sure to use cables with jacks that match the connectors and jacks you wish to use. Connecting to computer de vices HDMI G/Y B/P B /C B R/P R /C R INPUT A HD/SYNC VD OUT IN REMOTE TRIGGER OUT S VIDEO VIDEO INPUT B RGB/YP B P R /YC B C R RS-232C D4 VIDEO D-Sub [...]

48 Setting up the DPX-1100 ◆ Mounting the pr ojector on a table A: From in fr ont of a screen Place the unit on a table to project and vie w the image from in front of the screen. Usually , place the unit on a reasonably high table. The height from the bottom of the unit to the center of the lens is 12.4cm (4 ” -7/8). B: From behind a screen (u[...]

49 Installation 10 The most suitable distance between the screen and the projector (see Projection distance [a]) depends on the size of the screen (diagonal length) you use. Y ou can use the zoom function to adjust the projection distance within a preset range from Wide to T ele. Y ou can also alter the V .POS parameter to adjust the vertical posit[...]

50 Follo w the instructions to adjust the position of the projected image on screen. <Using ZOOM to adjust image position> This illustration shows the limits within whic h the zoom function can alter projection distance [a] in relation to screen size. Y ou can adjust the image within these limits so that it fills the screen completely . ( ☞[...]

51 Ref erence 11 Glossar y The follo wing is a list of ke y words used in the use of projectors and image signals and their explanations. Please refer to it when using this manual. For an e xplanation of vocabulary used in the menu, refer to "Menu group items and functions ” ( ☞ page 25). 11 Refer ence Ceiling mount bracket The mounting ha[...]

52 T est pattern This unit contains test patterns which you can use to adjust the position and focus of the projected image on the screen. T racking Computers output signals with a giv en regular frequency , which you must synchronize the projector to in order to produce a good quality image. If you do not match the phase of the signal, vertical st[...]

53 Ref erence 11 The follo wing tables show the types and f ormats of signals the DPX-1100 can project. Signals other than those listed here may n ot be projected correctly . ◆ TV f ormat 1 (Composite or S V ideo signals received at the VIDEO or S-VIDEO jacks) ◆ TV Format 2 (Component/RGB TV signals r eceiv ed at the INPUT A and B, or component[...]

54 ◆ Regular care Be sure to disconnect the po wer cable before doing an y maintenance. <Main unit> W ipe with a soft cloth. Use a damp cloth with a mild detergent and then wipe with a dry cloth again if the unit is heavily soil ed. Do not use strong solvents such as thinner or alcohol as the y may damage the unit casing. <Lens> Use c[...]

55 Ref erence 11 ◆ Replacing the lamp W arning • Be sure to use the replacement lamp cartridge PJL 427. Other lamp cartridges are not suitable for use in the DPX-1100. • If replacing the lamp of the projector that has been installed to the ceiling, y ou should remove the pr ojector from the ceiling before replacing the lamp. The lamp used as [...]

56 T roub leshooting Cause Remedy Problem Image is unstable. The image becomes cloud y . Cannot adjust focus or zoom, or the ver tical position of the lens. Remote control does not work correctl y . There is condensation on the DPX-1100. [Lens Adjustment Lock] in the men u is set to ON. The batteries are exhausted. The remote control sensor is not [...]

57 Ref erence 11 Cause Remedy Prob lem T roubleshooting F AN warning indicator lights up. TEMP warning indicator lights up. CO VER warning indicator lights up. LAMP warning indicator lights up or blinks. The fan is broken. The temperature inside the DPX-1100 is extremel y high. The filter cover is not correctly attac hed. The lamp cover is not corr[...]

58 Message displa y Message Condition No Signal Memory 1 — 6 No w Processing The lamps has reached its recommended replacement time. Please replace with a new one. In v alid Oper ation Lens Adjustment is locked. INPUT A (Component) (Example) Auto Sync... Out Of Range Unkno wn Form at Press again to enter standby . The memory setting number is dis[...]

59 Ref erence 11 LED indicator meanings (*) This LED is also present on the front panel of the main unit. LED indicator State Unlit Lit orange Blinking green Meaning Lit green Blinking orange Blinking red Unlit Lit red Unlit Lit red Unlit Lit red Unlit Lit red Blinking orange ST ANDBY/ON (*) LAMP CO VER TEMP FA N Electrical fault. Standby Preparing[...]

60 Specifications Usable temperature range Usable humidity range Po wer supply Po wer consumption Po wer consumption in standby mode Noise le vel Dimension W eight 5 ° C – 35 ° C 30 % – 85 %(There should be no condensation) A C100 – 120 V/220 – 240 V , 50/60 Hz 375 W 0.1 W – 0.2 W 30 dB(Standard mode), 28 dB(When Lamp Po w er Mode is se[...]

61 Ref erence 11 Specifications are subject to change without notice. • This unit may interfere with reception if placed in c lose pro ximity to a radio or television receiver . Follow the instructions in this manual to install the unit correctl y . STANDBY / ON SETTING LAMP COVER TEMP FAN PATTERN ESCAPE MENU INPUT DIGITAL CINEMA PROJECTOR DPX-10[...]

Y AMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE A VE., BUENA P ARK, CALIF . 90620, U.S .A. Y AMAHA CANADA MUSIC L TD . 135 MILNER A VE., SCARBOROUGH, ONT ARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA Y AMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROP A G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F .R. OF GERMANY Y AMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. R UE AMBROISE CR OIZA T BP70 CROI[...]