Toshiba TDP-S8 - Manuals

5 Before Using 5. Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including ampli- fiers) that produce heat. 6. Water and Moisture Do not use this product near wa- ter. - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or...

6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 10. Lightning storms For added protection for this prod- uct during storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent dam- age to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. ...

7 Before Using Introduction 15. Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, brack- et, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. A product and cart combi- nation should be moved with care. Quick stops,...

9 Before Using POWER SUPPLY CORD SELECTION If your line voltage is 220 to 240V, use one of the following types of cable. Plug configuration Plug type Australian 240V 10A North American 240V 15A Switzerland 240V 6A Line voltage EURO UK 220 240V 220 240V 200 240V 200 240V 200 240V Plug configuration P...

10 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS (Continued) EXEMPTION CLAUSES • Toshiba Corporation bears no responsibility in the case of damages arising from natural disaster such as earthquakes, lightning, etc., fire not liable to Toshiba Corporation, acts by third parties, other accidents, or use under abnormal conditi...

11 Before Using OTHER CAUTIONS AND INFORMATIONS Copyrights Showing or transmitting commercial imaging software or broadcast or cable-broad cast- ing programs with the purpose of other than the personal and private viewing, including modifying images using the freeze functions, or displaying with the...

12 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES Caution • Never throw batteries into a fire. Notes • Be sure to use AA size batteries. • Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. • Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal. • Do not mix different battery types or combine used b...

13 Before Using CONTENTS Before Using SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................................................................................................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...........................................................................4 POWER SUPPLY CORD SELECTION ...........

15 Preparations Separately sold product ................................................................................................41 List of supported signals (RGB signals) .......................................................................42 List of supported signals (Y/PB/PR signals) ......

16 Names of each part on the main unit Back Front (10) (11) (9) (8) (8) (13) (6) (1) (4) (3) (2) (5) (7) (12) (14) (15) Name : Function (1) Lens : Projects expanded image. (2) Infrared remote sensor : Senses commands from the remote control. p.19 (3) Foot adjuster release button : Press to set up or...

17 Preparations Names of each part on the control panel and remote control Control panel Remote Control Name : Main Function Control panel (1) ENTER button : Accepts the selected mode. (2) MENU button : Displays menus. p.30 (3) KEYSTONE button : Adjusts keystone distortion. p.27 (4) ON/STANDBY butto...

18 Parts on the rear panel Name : Main Function (1) MONITOR terminal : Connect to a computer display, etc. (2) COMPUTER IN terminal : Input analog RGB signal from a computer or other source, or a component video signal (Y/P B /P R ) from video equipment. (3) S-VIDEO terminal : Input S video signals ...

19 Preparations Preparing and using the remote control ■ Operating the remote control Point toward the projector’s infrared remote sensor, and press a button on the remote control. • Operating the projector from the front Approx. 15 Appro x. 5m Appro x. 5m ■ Loading dry-cell batteries into the remot...

20 Placement Placement Styles As shown in the figures below, this device can be placed in 4 different styles. The factory setting is “floor-mounted front projection.” Set the [ Projection mode ] in the Default setting menu p.33 , in accordance with your needs. WARNING • Always obey the instructions li...

21 Preparations Projection Distance and Size Use the figures, tables, and formulas below to determine the projection size and projection distance. (Projection sizes are approximate values for full-size picture with no keystone adjustment.) Screen As seen from above As seen from the side a is the dist...

22 Connection Before connection • Read the owner’s manual of the device you are connecting to the projector. • Some types of computer cannot be used or connected to this projector. Check for an RGB output terminal, supported signal p.42 , etc. • Turn off the power of both devices before connecting. ...

23 Operations Turning the power on and off ■ Connecting the power cord 1 Insert the power cord connector into the AC IN socket of the projector. 2 Insert the power cord plug into a wall or other power outlet. ■ Removing the lens cover Be sure to remove the lens cover when the power is turned on. If ...

24 ■ Turning the power off 1 Press the ON/STANDBY button. A message appears on the screen, confirming that you wish to shut off the power. This message will disappear after a moment. (This operation is no longer valid after the message disappears.) 2 Press the ON/STANDBY button again. The screen turn...

25 Operations Basic operations 1 Turn on the power. Turn on the power by following the instructions in “ Turning the power on ” p.23 . 2 Select the language (When using the first time). When the projector is used for the first time after purchase,the start menu for language(to display the menus and me...

27 Operations Using handy features ■ Using auto setting (Only for analog input from computer) This function sets up the projector to the optimum state such as sampling phase, frequency, screen position, and clamp for each type of the input signal by using simple operations. Press the remote control’...

28 ■ Cutting off the picture and sound temporarily (Mute) When you want to project the images of another projector, overhead projector, etc. temporarily, this projector’s images and sound can be turned off. Press the remote control’s MUTE button. The picture and sound are cut off. (The Mute function...

29 Operations Using handy features (Continued) 1 Select [Password] in the Default setting menu and press the button. The password setting screen is displayed 2 Select [On] and press . 3 Enter a 4 digit number for the password using numeric key of the remote control. The input number appears as [****...

30 Using the menus You can call up on-screen menus, and conduct a number of adjustments and settings us- ing the operation buttons p.17 on the control panel (main unit side) and remote control. ■ How to use the menus The menu shown below is for operation instructions purposes and might differ from t...

31 Operations ■ The image adjustment menu Use this menu to set or adjust image-related items. Items that can be set or adjusted are marked with “Yes”, and those that cannot are marked with “No”. (When an item is masked, it indicates that you cannot select for the current input.) Item Description Ana...

32 ■ The display setting menu Use this menu to set screen display-related items. (The items in gray color cannot be set with the current input selection.) Item Description Screen size (Full): Display with 800 × 600 dot resolution (Thru): Display with sampling resolution (Wide): Wide-screen display 1...

33 Operations Using the menus (Continued) ■ The default setting menu This menu shows placement status and other settings. Item Description Projection mode Sets projection mode in accordance with Placement Style. (Standard) (Rear) (Ceiling) (Rear ceiling) Auto input search Set whether the input with ...

35 Maintenance The product’s light source is a mercury lamp that lights at increased internal pressure. Be sure to fully understand the following characteristics of the lamp and handle it with extreme care. • The lamp may burst with a loud noise due to impact or deterioration, or fail to light at th...

37 Maintenance 7 Reset the lamp timer. See the lamp’s manual for instructions on resetting the lamp timer. Notes and Precautions • It is recommended that the lamp be replaced after 2,000 hours of use.When [Lamp time] reaches 2,000 hours,the icon and a message will appear. (After 2,000 hours, they wi...

38 WARNING • Request cleaning and maintenance of a ceiling-mounted unit from your projector dealership. Attempting to clean/replace the lamp at a high site by yourself may cause you to fall down, thus resulting in injury. ■ Lens cleaning • Clean the lens with a commercially available blower and/or l...

39 Others Trouble indications The indicator lights inform you of interminal abnormalities. No power ⇒ Problem with projector • Unplug the power cord, and contact your dealer. Lamp went out during use, or won’t come on ⇒ Lamp temperature is high so that it is difficult to turn on, the lifetime of the ...

40 Before calling service personnel If you think something is wrong, check the followings before contacting customer service. Please see “ Trouble indications ” p.39 as well. If This Happens Check No power • Is the power cord plugged in? Is it connected to the projector? • Is the lamp cover attached...

41 Others Specifications Item Specification Consumption Power 275 W Weight 2.0 kg External Dimensions (including protruding parts) 239 x 107 x 207 (W x H x D) Cabinet material PC+ABS resin and ABS resin Conditions for usage environ- ment Temp: 5°C to 35°C; relative humidity: 30% to 70% Display pixels ...

42 ■ List of supported signals (RGB signals) This projector supports the following RGB signals. Note, however, that depending on the computer model, the screen may show flicker or streaking. Please adjust the projector if this happens. Resolution Mode Refresh rate [Hz] H-frequency [KHz] Clock (MHz) 6...

43 Others ■ List of supported signals (Y/P B /P R signals) Signal format fh(kHz) fv(Hz) 480i(525i)@60Hz 15.73 59.94 480p(525p)@60Hz 31.47 59.94 576i(625i)@50Hz 15.63 50.00 576p(625p)@50Hz 31.25 50.00 720p(750p)@60Hz 45.00 60.00 720p(750p)@50Hz 37.50 50.00 1080i(1125i)@60Hz 33.75 60.00 1080i(1125i)@5...

44 ■ CONTROL terminal ● Pin assignment 7 6 8 5 4 3 2 1 Signal Name RXD N.CN.C GND N.CN.C TXD GND Pin No. 12345678 Description Receiving dataNo connectionNo connectionSignal groundNo connectionNo connectionSending dataSignal ground Mini DIN 8 pin connector Notes • Contact your dealer for control cabl...