Page 2 - Notice
Notice The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall ...
Page 3 - Contents; Setting Up
User’s Guide 3 Contents 1 Setting Up What’s in the Box?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Identifying Common Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ...
Page 4 - Adjusting the Projector
4 User’s Guide Contents 3 Adjusting the Projector Adjusting the Picture and Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 To adjust a slanted picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - Fixing Problems
User’s Guide 5 Contents 6 Fixing Problems Troubleshooting Suggestions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Start-up problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56P...
Page 7 - Setting Up; “What’s in the Box?” on page 8
User’s Guide 7 1 Setting Up The chapter explains how to install and set up the HP digital projector. ■ “What’s in the Box?” on page 8 ■ “Identifying Common Features” on page 9 ■ “Setting Up the Projector” on page 15 ■ “Turning On and Off” on page 24 ■ “Making Basic Adjustments” on page 26
Page 8 - Identifying the contents of the box
8 User’s Guide Setting Up What’s in the Box? Before setting up your projector, be sure your shipping box includes the following items. If the shipping box does not contain any of the following items, contact HP. Appearance of included remote may vary from remote shown. Functionality is the same. Ide...
Page 9 - Identifying Common Features; “Projector at a glance” on page 10
User’s Guide 9 Setting Up Identifying Common Features This section identifies common features and functions of the projector. ■ “Projector at a glance” on page 10 ■ “Projector buttons and lights” on page 11 ■ “Back panel” on page 12 ■ “Remote control” on page 13 ■ “Accessories” on page 14
Page 10 - Projector at a glance; Identifying the projector
10 User’s Guide Setting Up Projector at a glance Identifying the projector Symbol Item Function 1 Power cord socket Connects power cord to projector. 2 Button panel Contains buttons and lights. 3 Zoom ring Enlarges picture size 100–120%. 4 Focus ring Focuses at distances of 1.2 to 12 m (4 to 40 ft)....
Page 11 - Projector buttons and lights; Identifying buttons and lights on the projector
User’s Guide 11 Setting Up Projector buttons and lights Identifying buttons and lights on the projector Symbol Item Function 1 Power button Turns the projector on or off. 2 Enter button, back button, and directional arrows Change projector settings using the on-screen menu. 3 Auto sync button Resync...
Page 12 - Back panel; Identifying the back panel
12 User’s Guide Setting Up Back panel Identifying the back panel Symbol Item Function 1 Security slot Secures the projector using a cable lock. 2 Receiver for remote control Receives signals from the remote control. 3 USB output Connects to computer to control the mouse. 4 Audio input Connects audio...
Page 13 - Remote control; Identifying the remote control buttons
User’s Guide 13 Setting Up Remote control ✎ Before using the remote control, remove the battery protector by pulling the plastic tab until it comes out of the remote control. 5 5 2 4 3 2 1 8 9 6 7 Identifying the remote control buttons Symbol Item Function 1 Enter button, back button, and directiona...
Page 14 - Accessories; HP power cables allow you to connect in any region.
14 User’s Guide Setting Up Accessories Get more from your presentations with HP projector accessories. You can purchase accessories at www.hp.com or through your projector dealer. ■ HP ceiling mount kit enables you to simply and discreetly install your projector on the ceiling. ■ HP mobile screens w...
Page 15 - Setting Up the Projector
User’s Guide 15 Setting Up Setting Up the Projector This section describes how to set up, plan, and connect the projector. ■ “To position the projector” on page 16 ■ “To set up on a table” on page 17 ■ “To connect power” on page 18 ■ “To connect a computer” on page 19 ■ “To connect a handheld organi...
Page 16 - To position the projector; Identifying image size relative to distance from screen
16 User’s Guide Setting Up To position the projector The following tables show you where to position the projector in relation to the screen. Identifying image size relative to distance from screen Image size (diagonal) Image size (width) Distance (lens to screen) 30 in. 0.8 m 24 in. 0.6 m 48–58 in....
Page 17 - To set up on a table; an electrical outlet.
User’s Guide 17 Setting Up If you do not want to use the distance table, you can use the following equations to help determine where to install the projector relative to the screen. To set up on a table 1. Place the projector on a stable platform located 1.2 to 12 m (4 to 40 ft) in front of the scre...
Page 18 - To connect power; Connect one end of the power cord to the side of the projector
18 User’s Guide Setting Up To connect power ■ Connect one end of the power cord to the side of the projector 1 and the other end to an electrical outlet 2 . 1 2
Page 19 - To connect a computer
User’s Guide 19 Setting Up To connect a computer 1. Connect the VGA cable between the VGA port on the projector 1 and the VGA port on the computer 2 . 2. (Optional) To allow the remote control to function as the computer mouse, connect the USB cable between the USB port on the projector 3 and the US...
Page 20 - To connect a handheld organizer; VGA-out accessory card into the organizer.
20 User’s Guide Setting Up To connect a handheld organizer 1. Be sure the handheld organizer has a VGA-out port. If necessary, install a VGA-out accessory card into the organizer. ✎ Not all handhelds come with VGA-out ports. For example, the iPAQ Pocket PC requires a VGA-out PC Card with 15-pin conn...
Page 21 - To connect video sources
User’s Guide 21 Setting Up To connect video sources If you have a SCART video device, you will need an adapter (available from HP) to connect the device to the projector. S-video connection Many DVD players and VCRs have S-video output. 1. Connect an S-video cable (not provided) between the S-video ...
Page 22 - Composite video connection
22 User’s Guide Setting Up Composite video connection Many VCRs and other video equipment have composite video output, a single RCA video output connector. 1. Connect a composite video cable (RCA connector) (not provided) between the composite video port on the projector 1 and the RCA video port on ...
Page 23 - Component video connection
User’s Guide 23 Setting Up Component video connection Many DVD players and other video equipment have component-video output, three RCA connectors labeled "Y,Pb,Pr", "R,G,B", or similar. 1. Connect a VGA-to-component video cable (available from HP) between the VGA port on the project...
Page 24 - Turning On and Off; “To turn the projector on” on page 24; To turn the projector on; Open the lens cover
24 User’s Guide Setting Up Turning On and Off This section provides instructions on turning the projector on and off. ■ “To turn the projector on” on page 24 ■ “To turn the projector off” on page 25 To turn the projector on 1. Be sure the power cord is connected. 2. Open the lens cover 1 by rotating...
Page 25 - To turn the projector off
User’s Guide 25 Setting Up To turn the projector off 1. Press the power button on the projector or remote control to turn off the projector. The power button blinks during the cool-down period, then the projector turns off. 2. You can disconnect video and audio equipment from the projector during th...
Page 26 - Making Basic Adjustments; “To aim the projector” on page 26; To aim the projector; and lift the front of the projector to the desired display angle
26 User’s Guide Setting Up Making Basic Adjustments This section provides instructions on making basic adjustments to the projector. ■ “To aim the projector” on page 26 ■ “To adjust the focus and zoom” on page 27 To aim the projector ■ To raise the projected picture on the screen, press the height a...
Page 27 - To adjust the focus and zoom; Rotate the zoom ring to adjust the picture size from 100 to 120%.
User’s Guide 27 Setting Up To adjust the focus and zoom 1. Rotate the focus ring until the image becomes clear. The projector can be focused at distances of 1.2 to 12 m (4 to 40 ft). 2. Rotate the zoom ring to adjust the picture size from 100 to 120%. If the picture does not fit the screen, you migh...
Page 29 - Giving Presentations; “Using the Remote Control” on page 29; Using the Remote Control; To turn the projector on or off, press the power button; To hide or unhide the projected picture, press the hide button
User’s Guide 29 2 Giving Presentations The chapter explains how to give presentations with the projector. ■ “Using the Remote Control” on page 29 ■ “Showing Presentations” on page 31 Using the Remote Control ■ To turn the projector on or off, press the power button 7 . ■ To hide or unhide the projec...
Page 31 - Showing Presentations; To present from a computer
User’s Guide 31 Giving Presentations Showing Presentations This section describes several things you can do during presentations. ■ “To present from a computer” on page 31 ■ “To change the source” on page 32 ■ “To hide or show the display” on page 32 To present from a computer 1. Be sure the compute...
Page 32 - To change the source; Press the source button on the projector or remote control.; To hide or show the display; You can hide the display from your audience temporarily.; PowerPoint, you can also press the B key or the W key to
32 User’s Guide Giving Presentations To change the source To change the source, either: ■ Press the source button on the projector or remote control. ■ Open the on-screen menu, go to Select input and select the port to which the input source is connected. To hide or show the display You can hide the...
Page 33 - Adjusting the Projector; Adjusting the Picture and Sound; To adjust a slanted picture
User’s Guide 33 3 Adjusting the Projector This chapter describes how to make adjustments to the projector. ■ “Adjusting the Picture and Sound” on page 33 ■ “Using the On-Screen Menu” on page 36 Adjusting the Picture and Sound This section provides the following instructions on adjusting the picture ...
Page 34 - To adjust the image according to the type of picture; button on the; To adjust other image settings
34 User’s Guide Adjusting the Projector To adjust the image according to the type of picture Use the picture mode buttons on the projector or the remote control to optimize the image. ■ To optimize the picture for data presentations, press the graphics button on the projector. The graphics button tu...
Page 35 - To adjust the projector setup
User’s Guide 35 Adjusting the Projector To adjust the projector setup 1. Open the on-screen menu and select Setup. 2. Set the setup adjustments as needed. From the Setup menu, you can select settings such as menu language, projector position, and lamp saver mode. To get descriptions for all availabl...
Page 36 - Using the On-Screen Menu
36 User’s Guide Adjusting the Projector Using the On-Screen Menu This section explains how to navigate the on-screen menu and provides function definitions. The tables in this section describe all the functions available in the on-screen menu for the firmware version at publication. If your firmware...
Page 37 - To change settings using the on-screen menu; SCREENSHOT
User’s Guide 37 Adjusting the Projector To change settings using the on-screen menu You can change the on-screen menu settings with either the buttons on the projector or on the remote control. 1. Press enter on the projector or the remote control to open the on-screen menu. 2. Press up or down to h...
Page 38 - Quick choice menu; Quick choice
38 User’s Guide Adjusting the Projector Quick choice menu Quick choice Keystone Corrects the slanted sides of an image. Reset keystone Resets keystone correction to zero. Next input Searches for the next available signal from an input source. Picture mode Adjusts the color settings for the type of p...
Page 39 - Select input menu; For a visual aid, see “Back panel” on page 12.; Select input
User’s Guide 39 Adjusting the Projector Select input menu For a visual aid, see “Back panel” on page 12. Select input VGA Shows the input to the VGA port. This usually connects to a computer, although it can also connect to a component-video device. This input is normally considered a graphics input...
Page 40 - Adjust picture menu; Adjust picture
40 User’s Guide Adjusting the Projector Adjust picture menu Adjust picture Picture mode Adjusts the color settings for the type of picture. You can optimize the picture for computer presentations or video output. The remote control and projector have buttons to change the picture mode. Adjust pictur...
Page 42 - Setup menu; Setup
42 User’s Guide Adjusting the Projector Setup menu Help menu Setup Language... Selects the language for the menus. Lamp saver Sets a lower power level for the lamp. Projector position Adjusts the image to match the orientation of the projector: upright or upside-down, in front of or behind the scree...
Page 43 - Maintaining the Projector; Performing Routine Maintenance; To get the projector status
User’s Guide 43 4 Maintaining the Projector This chapter explains how to maintain the projector. ■ “Performing Routine Maintenance” on page 43 ■ “Upgrading the Projector” on page 47 Performing Routine Maintenance This section provides instructions on performing routing maintenance. ■ “To get the pro...
Page 44 - To clean the projector lens; If this method does not work, use the following method:; To replace the lamp module
44 User’s Guide Maintaining the Projector To clean the projector lens ■ To minimize the risk of damaging or scratching the lens surface, blow dust particles off the lens with clean, dry, deionized air. If this method does not work, use the following method: ■ Wipe the lens in a single direction with...
Page 45 - Turn off the projector and allow it to cool for 30 minutes.
User’s Guide 45 Maintaining the Projector 1. Turn off the projector and allow it to cool for 30 minutes. 2. On the bottom of the projector, loosen the two screws on the lamp cover and remove the cover. 3. Loosen the two screws on the lamp module and pull out the module. 4. Insert the lamp module and...
Page 46 - To replace the battery in the remote control; Push the holder into the remote control.
46 User’s Guide Maintaining the Projector To replace the battery in the remote control 1. Pull out the battery holder. 2. Insert the new battery in the holder. 3. Push the holder into the remote control. When discarding old batteries, contact your local waste-disposal provider regarding local restri...
Page 47 - Upgrading the Projector; To update the firmware; USB method
User’s Guide 47 Maintaining the Projector Upgrading the Projector To update the firmware HP might periodically release updated versions of the projector firmware to enhance the projector performance. The projector firmware version is shown in the on-screen menu at Help. Also, additional language sup...
Page 49 - Installing Permanently; Installing the Projector; “To install on a table” on page 49; To install on a table
User’s Guide 49 5 Installing Permanently This chapter explains how to permanently install the digital projector. Installing the Projector This section provides instructions on how to permanently install the projector. ■ “To install on a table” on page 49 ■ “To install on the ceiling” on page 50 ■ “T...
Page 50 - To install on the ceiling
50 User’s Guide Installing Permanently To install on the ceiling To install the projector on a ceiling, you will need a ceiling mount (available from HP). Å WARNING: To minimize the risk of injury from improperly installed equipment, it is recommended that a professional installer performs the ceili...
Page 52 - To install for rear projection; designed for rear projection.; Rear Table or Rear Ceiling from the drop-down list.
52 User’s Guide Installing Permanently If you do not use an HP ceiling mount, mount the projector according to the following dimensions: ■ X = 82 mm (3.23 in.) ■ Y = 55 mm (2.17 in.) ■ Z = 110 mm (4.33 in.) ■ Thread size = M3 To install for rear projection 1. Place the projector 1.2 to 12 m (4 to 40...
Page 53 - To mount the projector on a tripod; To lock the projector; into the hole and twist the key
User’s Guide 53 Installing Permanently To mount the projector on a tripod The projector includes standard tripod mount on the bottom of the projector. This allows the projector to be mounted on tripods readily available at camera and other electronic stores. Ä CAUTION: ■ The tripod should be capable...
Page 55 - Fixing Problems; Troubleshooting Suggestions
User’s Guide 55 6 Fixing Problems This chapter describes potential problems and offers suggestions to help correct them. ■ “Troubleshooting Suggestions” on page 55 ■ “Testing the Projector” on page 63 Troubleshooting Suggestions To use this section, find the problem statement that is closest to your...
Page 56 - If no lights or sounds turn on:; Press the power button again.; If nothing is projected but the projector seems to start up:; Be sure the lens cover is open.
56 User’s Guide Fixing Problems Start-up problems If no lights or sounds turn on: ❏ Be sure that the power cable is securely connected to the projector and the other end is plugged into an outlet with power. ❏ Press the power button again. If nothing is projected but the projector seems to start up:...
Page 57 - Picture problems
User’s Guide 57 Fixing Problems Picture problems If the image is not displayed on the screen, but the HP startup screen is displayed: ❏ Press the source button on the projector or remote control. ❏ Turn off or disable the notebook or desktop computer screen saver function. ❏ For a computer connectio...
Page 58 - If the image is out of focus:; If an upside-down or reversed image is displayed:; Adjust the zoom ring on top of the projector.; If the image has slanted sides:
58 User’s Guide Fixing Problems If the image is out of focus: ❏ Be sure the lens cover is open. ❏ While displaying the on-screen menu, adjust the focus ring. (The image size should not change; if it does, you are adjusting the zoom not the focus.) ❏ Ensure the projection screen is 1.2 to 12 m (4 to ...
Page 59 - If a scrolling or cut-off image is displayed:; Check the focus adjustment.
User’s Guide 59 Fixing Problems If a scrolling or cut-off image is displayed: ❏ Press the auto sync button on the projector or remote control. ❏ For a computer connection, turn everything off, then power on the projector first and power on the notebook or desktop computer second. ❏ For a computer co...
Page 60 - If the projected colors seem slightly wrong:; Be sure the pins on the cable connectors are not bent or broken.; If the projector stops responding to all controls:
60 User’s Guide Fixing Problems If the projected colors seem slightly wrong: ❏ If the video button on the projector is not lit, try pressing the video button on the projector or the picture mode button on the remote control. ❏ Open the on-screen menu and select Adjust picture > Color settings. Ad...
Page 61 - Sound problems; If no sound is coming out of the projector:; Interruption problems; If the lamp indicator or temperature indicator turns on or blinks:; If airflow is obstructed, remove the obstruction.
User’s Guide 61 Fixing Problems Sound problems If no sound is coming out of the projector: ❏ Be sure you have an audio cable securely connected between the projector and the input device. ❏ Be sure that the mute and volume settings are correct on the input device, such as a computer, DVD player, or ...
Page 62 - If the lamp shuts off during a presentation:; Remote control problems; If the remote control does not operate:; Replace the battery in the remote control.; If only the mouse and page-up and page-down buttons do not work:
62 User’s Guide Fixing Problems If the lamp shuts off during a presentation: ❏ A minor power surge might cause the lamp to shut off. Wait a few minutes, then power on the projector. ❏ If the lamp indicator is on or blinking, unplug the projector after it cools down. Remove and reinstall the lamp mod...
Page 63 - Testing the Projector; To run the projector diagnostics
User’s Guide 63 Fixing Problems Testing the Projector The on-screen menu contains diagnostic tests you can use to verify the proper operation of the projector and the remote control. To run the projector diagnostics 1. Open the on-screen menu and select Help > Diagnostics. 2. Select a test to per...
Page 65 - Reference; “Specifications” on page 65; Specifications; Identifying the projector specifications
User’s Guide 65 7 Reference This chapter lists the specifications, safety information, and regulatory information for the projector. ■ “Specifications” on page 65 ■ “Safety Information” on page 70 ■ “Regulatory Information” on page 72 Specifications Because HP continually improves its products, the ...
Page 68 - Analog Video Mode Compatibility
68 User’s Guide Reference Analog Video Mode Compatibility Compatibility Resolution V-Sync (Hz) H-Sync (kHz) VGA 640 x 350 70 31.5 640 x 350 85 37.9 640 x 400 85 37.9 640 x 480 60 31.5 640 x 480 72 37.9 640 x 480 75 37.5 640 x 480 85 43.3 720 x 400 70 31.5 720 x 400 85 37.9 SVGA 800 x 600 56 35.2 800...
Page 70 - Safety Information; Safety precautions
70 User’s Guide Reference Safety Information Safety precautions Å WARNING: Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury. ■ To prevent eye injury, do not look directly into the lens when the lamp is on. ■ To prevent electrical shock, do not expose the projector to rain or moisture. ...
Page 71 - LED safety; Do not attempt to make any adjustment to the unit.; Mercury safety
User’s Guide 71 Reference LED safety The infrared ports located on the digital projector and remote control are classified as Class 1 LED devices according to International Standard IEC 825-1 (EN60825-1). This device is not considered harmful, but the following precautions are recommended: ■ If the ...
Page 72 - Regulatory Information; Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna.; Canada; This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
72 User’s Guide Reference Regulatory Information This section presents information that shows how your digital projector complies with regulations in certain regions. Any modifications to your digital projector not expressly approved by HP could void the authority to operate the digital projector in...
Page 73 - Japan
Page 74 - International
74 User’s Guide Reference International For regulatory identification purposes, your product is assigned a regulatory model number. The regulatory model number for your product is listed in the declaration of conformity. This regulatory number is different from the marketing name and product number....
Page 77 - Index; see picture mode
User’s Guide Index 75 Index A accessories listing 14 adjust picture 34 aiming the projector raising and lowering 26 analog video mode compatibility 68 audio adjusting 34 B back panel identifying 12 buttons projector 11 remote control 13 C ceiling installation setting up 50 component video connection...
Page 78 - see back panel
Index 76 User’s Guide Index see ceiling installationsee rear projection installationsee table installation K Kensington lock 53 keystone correction adjusting 33 L lamp module replacing 44 lamp saver mode 35 language changing 35 LED safety precautions 71 lens care 44 cleaning 44 lights identifying 11...
Page 79 - see keystone correction
User’s Guide Index 77 Index precautions 70 SCART device 21 security locking 53 setup adjusting 35 see also ceiling installationsee also rear projectionsee also table installation slanted picture see keystone correction sound see audio source changing 32 specifications of the projector 65 status of p...
