Vivitek D326MX manual

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D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l — ii — Important Safety Information Important: It is strongly recommended that you read this sect ion carefully b efore using the projector. These safety and usage instructions will en[...]

P P P r r r e e e f f f a a a c c c e e e – iii – Power Safety ¾ Only use the supplied power cord. ¾ Do not place anything on the powe r cord. Place the power cord wher e it will not be in the way of foot traffic. ¾ Remove the batteries from the remote control whe n storing or not in use for a prolonged period. Replacing the Lamp Replacing t[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l — iv — Main Features • Lightweight unit, easy to p ack away and transport. • Compatible with all m ajor video stan dards including NTSC, P AL, and SECAM. • A high brightness rati[...]

P P P r r r e e e f f f a a a c c c e e e – v – Table of Contents GETTING STARTED .......................................................................................................................................................... 1 P ACKING C HECKLIST .......................................................................................[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l — vi — S PECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................................................................[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 1 – G ETTING S TARTED Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and che ck that the following items are included: DLP PROJECTOR R EMOTE CONTROL ( WITH ONE 3V CR2025 BATTERY ) [...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 2 – Views of Projector Parts Front-right View I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTIO N S EE PAGE : 1. Ventilation opening Do not bloc k in order to keep t he projector l amp cool 2. Height-adj ust[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 3 – Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTIO N S EE PAGE : 1. (Power) Turns the p rojector On or Off 2. ▲ (Up cursor) Navigates and changes sett[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 4 – Rear view I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTIO N S EE PAGE : 1. AC IN Connect the POWER CABLE 11 2. USB Connect the USB CABLE from a computer 3. AUDIO Connect the AUDIO CAB LE from t he inpu[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 5 – Bottom view I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTION S EE PAG E : 1. Lamp cover Remove whe n changing the la mp. 31 2. Lens cap hook Place strap through to faste n the lens cap cover. 3. Tilt a[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 6 – Remote Control Par ts Important: 1. Avoid using the projector with bright fluoresc ent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluo- rescent lights can disrupt remote control [...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 7 – I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTIO N S EE PAGE : 1. Up cursor Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 2. Enter Changes settings in the OSD 18 3. Power Turns the p rojector On or Off 11 4[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 8 – Remote Control Operating Range The remote control uses infrared transmission to cont rol the projector. It is not necessary to point the remote directly at the projector. Provide[...]

– 9 – S ETUP AND O PERATION Inserting the Remote Control Batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. (A) Pull out the cover. (B) 2. Insert the battery with the positive side facing up. 3. Replace the cover. Caution: 1. Only use a 3V lithium battery (CR2025). 2. Dispose of used batteries [...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 10 – Connecting Input Devices A PC or note book computer and video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time . Video devices include DVD , VCD, and VHS players, as w[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 11 – Starting and Shutting down t he Projec tor 1. Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the other end to a wall outlet. The Power and Ready LEDs on the projector light. 2[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 12 – 5. When the “Power Off? /Press Power again” message appears, press the Pow- er button. The projector turns off. Caution: 1. Be sure to remove the lens cap before starting pr[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 13 – Setting an Access Password (Secu rity Lock) You can use the four (arrow) buttons to set a password and pr event un authorized use of the projector. When enabled, the password mu[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 14 – 5. You can use the cursor buttons ▲▼◄► either on keypad or IR remote control for password entry. You can use any combination including the same arrow five times, but not[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 15 – Adjusting the Projector Level Take note of the following when setting up the projector: • The projector table or st and should be level and sturdy . • Position the projector[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 16 – Adjusting the Zoom, Focus and Keystone 1. Use the Image-zoom control (on the projector only) to resize the pro- jected image and screen size B . 2. Use the Image-focus control ([...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 17 – Adjusting the Volume 1. Press the Volume +/- buttons on the remote control. The volume control appears on the display. 2. Press the Down Cursor button on the keypad to adjust Vo[...]

– 18 – O N -S CREEN D ISPLAY (OSD) M ENU S ETTINGS OSD Menu Controls The projector has an OSD that lets you ma ke image adjustments and c hange various settings. Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control curs or buttons or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to the OSD. The following illust ration shows [...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 19 – Setting the OSD Language Set the OSD language to your pr eference before continuing. 1. Press the Menu button. Press the cursor ◄► button to navigate to Installation I. 2. P[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 20 – OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a se tting or determine the range for a setting.[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 21 – OSD Sub-Menu Overvie w[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 22 – Image Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Image Menu . Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Image[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 23 – Color Manager Press (Enter) / ► to enter the color ma nger sub menu. I TEM D ESCRIPTIO N Red Select to enter the Red Color Manager. Press the ◄► buttons to adjust the Hue,[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 24 – Computer Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Com- puter menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in th[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 25 – Video/Audio Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Vid- eo/Audio menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 26 – Installation I Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Installa- tion I menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up an[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 27 – Installation II Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Installa- tion II menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up [...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 28 – OSD Menu Setting I TEM D ESCRIPTIO N Menu Position Press ◄► button to select diffe rent OSD locati on. Translucent Menu Press ◄► butt on to select OS D backgroun d trans[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 29 – Peripheral Test I TEM D ESCRIPTIO N Remote Control Test Press (Enter) / ► to test the IR remote controller for diagnostic. Button Test Press (Enter) / ► to test the button o[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 30 – Factory Reset Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Installation II menu. Select the Factory Reset sub menu and press (Enter) / ► to reset all the menu ite[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 31 – M AINTENANCE AND S ECURITY Replacing the Projection Lamp The projection lamp should be replaced when it burns out. It should only be r eplaced with a certified replacement part,[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 32 – 3. Remove the two screws from the lamp module ( A ). 4. Lift the module handle up ( B ). 5. Pull firmly on the module han- dle to remove the lamp module.[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 33 – 6. Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module. While installing, align the lamp module with the connec- tor and ensure it is level to avoid damage. Note: The lamp modul[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 34 – Cleaning the Projector Cleaning the projector to remove dust and gr ime will help ensure trouble-free operation. Warning: 1. Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at leas[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 35 – Using the Kensingt on ® Lock If you are concerned about security, attach the proj ector to a permanent obje ct with the Kensington slot and a security cable. Note: Contact your[...]

– 36 – T ROUBLESHOOTING Common problems and solut i ons These guidelines provide tips to deal with problem s you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, cont act your dealer for assistance. Often after time spent troubleshooting, the problem is traced to something as simple as a loose con- nection. Check the fo[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 37 – LED Error Messages E RROR C ODE M ESSAGE S Power LED Blink Over Temp LED Ready LED Blink Over temperature 0 ON 0 Thermal brea k status error 4 0 0 Lamp error 5 0 0 Fan1 error 6 [...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 38 – Lamp Problems Problem: There is no light from the projector 1. Check that the power cable is secure ly connected. 2. Ensure the power source is goo d by te sting with another el[...]

– 39 – S PECIFICATIONS Specifications Model D326MX D326WX Display type T I D M D T y p e X , 0.55 inches, X G A TI DMD Type X , 0.65 in ches, WXGA Resolution XGA 1024x768 Native WXGA 1280x768 N ative Projection distance 1.5 met ers ~ 10 me ters Projection screen size 34 to 260 inches 39 to 300 inches Projection lens Manual focus / Manual zoom Z[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 40 – Projection Distance V.S. Projection Size A B Maximum Screen Size (W) Maximum Screen Size (T ele) diagonal Width A diagona l Width B Projection Distance L XGA WXGA Height C XGA W[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 41 – Timing Mode Table The projector can display several resolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be displayed by the projector. XGA WXGA Signal Reso lution[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 42 – XGA WXGA Signal Res olution Freq uency (KH Z ) Refresh Rate (H Z ) Video Digital Analog Video Digital Analog 800x600 -- 60 -- -- Ο -- Ο Ο 800x600 -- 72 -- -- Ο -- Ο Ο 800x[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 43 – XGA WXGA Signal Resolution Frequency (KH Z ) Refresh Rate (H Z ) Video Digital Analog Video Digital Analog 800x600 -- 56 -- -- -- -- -- -- 800x600 -- 60 -- -- Ο -- -- Ο 800x60[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r — — — U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 44 – XGA WXGA Signal Resolution F requency (KH Z ) Refresh Rate (H Z ) Video Digital Analog Video Digital Analog 1920 x 1080 33.8 30.0 Ο -- -- Ο -- -- 1920 x 1080 28.1 25.0 Ο -- -[...]

D D D L L L P P P P P P r r r o o o j j j e e e c c c t t t o o o r r r – – – U U U s s s e e e r r r ’ ’ ’ s s s M M M a a a n n n u u u a a a l l l – 45 – Projector Dimensions 220 mm (8.6 inches) 178 mm (7 inches) 71 mm (2.7 inches)[...]

– 46 – R EGULATORY C OMPLIANCE FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply wi th the limits for a Class B digital device pur- suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lim its are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipm ent is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment g[...]