Page 2 - User’s Manual; Planar Customer Support
User’s Manual — i — Planar Systems, Inc. Corporate Headquarters 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton, OR 97006-1992 Planar Customer Support Telephone: US: 1-866-PLANAR1 (866) 752-6271 Outside US: (503) 748-5799 E-mail: [email protected] Online Technical Library: http://www.planar.com/support Hours...
Page 3 - Preface; Copyright
Preface – ii – Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copy-right laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. © Copy...
Page 4 - DLP®Projector – User’s Manual; Important Safety Information; Symbols Used; Remote Control
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual — i ii — Important Safety Information Congratulations on purchasing the Planar DLP® projector! Important: It is strongly recommended that you read this section carefully before using the projector. These safety and usage instructions will ensure that you enjoy many year...
Page 5 - Power Safety; Replacing the Lamp; Cleaning the Projector; Regulatory Warnings
Preface Power Safety Only use the supplied power cord. Do not place anything on the power cord. Place the power cord where it will not be in the way of foot traffic. Remove the batteries from the remote control when storing or not in use for a prolonged period. Replacing the Lamp Replacing the lamp ...
Page 6 - Register Your Planar Products Today; About this manual
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Main Features • Lightweight unit, easy to pack away and transport • Compatible with all major video standards including NTSC, PAL, and SECAM • A high brightness rating allows for presentations in daylight or in lit rooms • Supports resolutions up to SXGA+ at 16.7 millio...
Page 7 - Table of contents
Preface – vi – Table of contents Getting Started ......................................................................................................................................................1 Packing Checklist ....................................................................................
Page 9 - Getting Started; Packing Checklist
– 1 – Getting Started Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: DLP® projector Remote control (with two AAA batteries) Power cord USB cable (USB type A-to-B USB) Composite video cable (RCA 3-to-RCA 3) Computer cable (VGA-VGA) Audio cable (mini ...
Page 10 - Views of Projector Parts; Item
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Views of Projector Parts Front-right View Item Label Description See page: 1. Focus Focuses the projected image 19 2. Lens zoom Enlarges the projected image 19 3. Screws Holds lamp to projector 4. See “Top view—OSD buttons and LEDs” 3 5. Front IR receiver Receiver for I...
Page 11 - DLP® Projector – User’s Manual
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual – 3 – Item Label Description See page: 8. Height-adjuster but-ton Push to release height adjuster 18 Important: Ventilation openings on the projector allow for good air circulation, which keeps the projector lamp cool. Do not obstruct any of the ventilation openings. T...
Page 13 - Rear view
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Rear view Item Label Description See page: 1. Rear IR receiver Receiver for IR signal from remote control 8 2. DVI-D (For PR5020 only) Connect a DVI-D cable (not supplied) from a com-puter 3. VGA IN Connect a VGA cable (supplied) from a computer 4. VGA OUT Connect to a...
Page 14 - Bottom view
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual – 6 – Item Label Description See page: 13. Power Connect the power cord (supplied) 14 14. Security Lock Secure to permanent object with a Kensington® Lock system 39 Note: If your video equipment has both S-video and RCA jacks (composite video) connect to the S-video con...
Page 16 - Remote Control Parts
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Remote Control Parts Important: 1. Avoid using the projector with bright fluorescent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluores- cent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector....
Page 18 - Remote Control Operating Range
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Remote Control Operating Range The remote control uses infrared transmission to control the projector. It is not necessary to point the remote directly at the projector. Provided you are not holding the remote perpendicular to the sides or the rear of the projector, the...
Page 19 - Setup and Operation; Inserting the Remote Control Batteries
– 11 – Setup and Operation Inserting the Remote Control Batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the di-rection of the arrow. 2. Insert the supplied batteries taking note of the polarity (+/-) as shown here. 3. Replace the cover. Caution: 1. Only use AAA batteries.(A...
Page 20 - Connecting Input Devices
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Connecting Input Devices A PC or notebook computer as well as video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time. Video devices include DVD, VCD, and VHS players, as well as movie camcorders and digital still cameras. Check the user manual of the connectin...
Page 22 - Starting and Shutting down the Projector
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual – 1 4 – Starting and Shutting down the Projector 1. Slide the lens cover. 2. Connect the power cord to the projector [A] Connect the other end to a wall out- let. Switch [B] from on (O) to off ( — ) 3. The POWER and READY LEDs on the projector turn on. Turn on the conn...
Page 23 - Ready
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual 7. When the “Power Off?/Press Power again” message appears, press the Power button. The projector turns off. 8. Turn off the main Power switch when the Ready LED stops flashing. Caution: Do not unplug the power cord until the Ready LED stops flashing, indicating the pr...
Page 24 - Setting an Access Password (Security Lock)
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Setting an Access Password (Security Lock) You can use the cursor (arrow) buttons to set a password and prevent unauthorized use of the pro-jector. When enabled, the password must be entered after you power on the projector. (See “Navigating the OSD” on page 21 and “Set...
Page 25 - Menu
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Every time you start the projector, a password dialog box appears. Enter the password in the order you set it at step 6. (Press the Menu button to cancel if you enter the wrong password.) – 17 –
Page 26 - Adjusting the Projector Level
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Adjusting the Projector Level Take note of the following when setting up the projector: • The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy. • Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. • Be sure cables are not in the way or can cause the pr...
Page 27 - Adjusting the Zoom, Focus and Keystone; Keystone; Adjusting the Volume
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual 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 (on the projector only) to sharpen the projected image A . 3. Press the Keystone button on the ...
Page 28 - Mute
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual 3. Press the Mute button to turn off the volume. (For remote only) – 20 –
Page 29 - OSD Menu Controls
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual – 21 – On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Settings OSD Menu Controls The projector has an OSD that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control cursor buttons or the buttons on the top of the projector to navi...
Page 30 - Setting the OSD Language
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Setting the OSD Language You may want to reference the OSD on your projector while reading this section. Set the OSD lan-guage to your preference before continuing. (The default language is English.) 1. Press the Menu button. The Main menu appears. 2. Press the cursor b...
Page 31 - OSD Menu Overview
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a setting or determine the range for a setting. – 23 –
Page 32 - Main Menu
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Main Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Main menu. Press to change values for settings, and then press Enter or to confirm the new setting. Item Descriptio...
Page 33 - Main Menu Functions Available for Connected Source
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual – 25 – Item Description Default Color Space Press the cursor button to adjust the color space. (Range: Auto – RGB – YPbPr- YCbCr) Auto Reset Resets all Main settings to default values — Main Menu Functions Available for Connected Source Function RGB DVI Component Video...
Page 34 - Setup Menu; Setup Menu Functions Available for Connected Source
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Setup Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Setup menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Setup menu. Press to change values for settings, and then press Enter or to confirm the new setting. Item Descrip...
Page 35 - Advance Feature
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual – 27 – Function RGB DVI Component Video Composite Video S-video Reset x x x x x x = available to video source Advance Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press to move to the Setup menu. Press to move to the Advance Feature menu and then press Enter or ...
Page 36 - High
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual – 28 – Item Description Default Fan Speed Press the cursor button to toggle between normal and high fan speed Set Fan Speed to High in altitudes over 1500 meters (5000 feet). Normal Security Lock Press the cursor button to enable or disable Security Lock. When you enabl...
Page 37 - User Color
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual User Color Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press to move to the Setup menu. Press to move to the Advance Feature menu and then press Enter or . Press to move to the User Color menu and then press Enter or . Press to move up and down to select a color. Press...
Page 38 - Config Menu
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Config Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Config menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Config menu. Press to change values for settings, and then press Enter or to confirm the new setting. Item Des...
Page 39 - Utility Menu
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Utility Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Utility menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Utility menu. Press to change values for settings, and then press Enter or to confirm the new setting. Item...
Page 40 - Utility Menu Functions Available for Connected Source
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual – 32 – Item Description Default Digital Zoom Digital operation for zoom and pan adjustment. Press Enter or . The Zoom menu appears. Press to zoom in; press to zoom out. Press Enter or to open the Pan menu. (You must zoom in be-fore you can open the Pan menu.) Use the cu...
Page 41 - Tool Menu
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Tool Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Tool menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Tool menu. Press Enter or to con- firm the new setting. Item Description Default Language Press the cursor to sel...
Page 42 - Status Menu
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Status Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. Press the cursor button to move to the Status menu. Press the cursor button to move up and down in the Status menu. Item Description Default Video Information Displays the resolution and refresh rate for RGB/DVI m...
Page 43 - Maintenance and Security; Replacing the Projection Lamp
– 35 – Maintenance and Security Replacing the Projection Lamp The projection lamp should be replaced when it burns out. It should only be replaced with a certified replacement part, which you can order from your local dealer. Important: 1. The lamp contains a certain amount of mercury and should be ...
Page 46 - Resetting the Lamp; Cleaning the Lens
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Resetting the Lamp After replacing the lamp, you should reset the lamp hour counter to zero. Refer to the following: 1. Press the Menu button to open the Main menu. 2. Press the cursor button to move to the Status menu. 3. Press the cursor button to move down to Lamp Ho...
Page 47 - Cleaning the Case; Using the Kensington® Lock
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual 1. Apply a little optic lens cleaner to a clean soft cloth. (Do not apply the cleaner directly to the lens.) 2. Lightly wipe the lens in a circular motion. Caution: 1. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. 2. To prevent discoloration or fading, avoid getting cleane...
Page 48 - Troubleshooting; Common problems and solutions; Tips for Troubleshooting
– 40 – Troubleshooting Common problems and solutions These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, contact your dealer for assistance. Often after time spent troubleshooting, the problem is traced to something as sim...
Page 49 - LED Error Messages; Error code message; Image Problems
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual – 41 – LED Error Messages Error code message Power LED/flashes Ready LED/flashes Lamp usage task created error 2 1 Environment usage task created error 2 2 Thermal break status error 3 0 T1 temperature over temperature 3 1 T1 sensor status fail 4 1 Lamp lit error 5 1 B...
Page 50 - Lamp Problems
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual – 42 – 2. To ensure the problem is not caused by a connected PC’s video card, connect to another computer. Problem: The image is flat with no contrast Adjust the Contrast setting on the Main menu of the OSD. Problem: The color of the projected image does not match the s...
Page 51 - Specifications; Input/output connectors
– 43 – Specifications Input/output connectors PR3010 PR3020 PR5020 × × DVI-D Data in RGB HD-15 Data out RGB HD-15 composite video (RCAx1) Video S-video Stereo RCAx2 (L+R) Audio in Stereo Mini-jack Audio out Stereo Mini-jack × × RS-232 Control USB Security Kensington lock
Page 52 - Projection Distance V.S. Projection Size; L Projection Distance
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual Projection Distance V.S. Projection Size AB C D L Projection Distance PR3020 and PR3010 Projection distance and size table Max. Screen Size (Wide) 1.89 Max. Screen Size (Tele) 2.18 Projection Distance L Diagonal Width A Height C Diagonal Width B Height D 1.00 m 0.66 m 0...
Page 53 - PR5020 Projection distance and size table
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual – 45 – 32.80 ' 260.38 '' 208.31 '' 156.23 '' 225.75 '' 180.60 '' 135.45 '' PR5020 Projection distance and size table Max. Screen Size (Wide) 1.8 Max. Screen Size (Tele) 2.1 Projection Distance L Diagonal Width A Height C Diagonal Width B Height D 1.00 m 0.69 m 0.56 m 0...
Page 54 - Timing Mode Table; Signal
DLP®Projector – User’s Manual – 46 – Timing Mode Table The projector can display several resolutions. The following table outlines the resolutions that can be displayed by the projector. Signal Resolution Frequency H. (KHz) Frequency V. (Hz) Video Digital Analog NTSC - 15.734 60.0 Ο - - PAL/SECAM - ...
Page 55 - Projector Dimensions
DLP® Projector – User’s Manual Projector Dimensions 300 mm(11.8") 96 mm(3.8") 244 mm(9.6") – 47 –
Page 56 - Regulatory Compliance; FCC Warning; Safety Certifications
– 48 – Regulatory Compliance FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pur-suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a ...