Page 2 - RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC; WARNING; This apparatus must be grounded.; CAUTION
EN-2 The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHO...
Page 3 - Trademark, Registered trademark; Contents
EN-3 Trademark, Registered trademark • DLP™, Digital Micromirror Device, DMD, and BrilliantColor™ are all trademarks of Texas Instruments.• HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • Mac is a registered trademark of A...
Page 4 - Important safeguards
EN-4 Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2....
Page 6 - What’s included in the box; Inserting the batteries into the remote control; Preparing your projector
EN-6 What’s included in the box AC power cord* for the U.S. J2552-0063-03 for Europe J2552-0247-00 for the U.K. J2552-0065-02 for Australia J2552-0053-00 for South Korea J2552-0247-00 Computer cable J2552-0072-05 Mini DIN 5-pin cable 02552-0388-00 Remote controlUser Manual/Quick Start up (English on...
Page 7 - Overview; • Used for projector control by computer. Contact your; Terminal panel
EN-7 Overview 1 COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals2 COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal (mini D-SUB 15-pin) 3 HDMI 1 terminal (HDMI 19-pin)4 HDMI 2 terminal (HDMI 19-pin)5 SERIAL terminal (D-SUB 9-pin) • Used for projector control by computer. Contact your dealer for details. 6 3D SYNC terminal7 TRIGGER ...
Page 8 - Remote control; buttons; seconds after releasing the button to turn them off.; Picture quality selection buttons; and
EN-8 Remote control 1 STANDBY ( ) button2 ON ( I ) button3 COMPUTER/COMPONENT button4 HDMI 1/2 button5 PICTURE MODE button6 F.R.C. button7 AV MEMORY buttons8 p , q , t , u buttons 9 MENU button10 CONTRAST button11 BRIGHTNESS button12 GAMMA button13 2D-3D button (See page 26.) 14 3D MODE button (See ...
Page 9 - Operational range of the remote control; Reception distance; control may malfunction.; Using the remote control
EN-9 Operational range of the remote control Reception distance Operate the remote control within a distance of 10 m (30 feet) from the projector, pointing the IR beam at the remote control photo-sensor (front, rear, or top) of the projector. Vertical and front-to-back directions (ceiling mount) Rec...
Page 10 - Setting up your projector; Setting up the screen; makes the projected images washed-out and hard to view.; SCREEN SIZE; Screen size and projection distance; When the aspect ratio of the screen is 16:9
EN-10 Setting up your projector Setting up the screen Install the screen perpendicularly to the projector. If the screen can not be installed in such a way, adjust the projection angle of the projector. (See page 12.)• Install the screen and projector so that the projector’s lens is placed at the sa...
Page 11 - Screen size and projection distance (continued); When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3; When the aspect ratio of the image is 16:9
EN-11 Setting up your projector (continued) Screen size and projection distance (continued) Screen width (SW) Down side Up side Screen Scr een height (SH) Hd H1 H2 L When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3 When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3, the positional relation between the projected i...
Page 12 - adjustment feet may be damaged.; When fine streaks are seen on projected images; With the INSTALLATION menu:; or
EN-12 Adjusting the position of the projected image To adjust the position of the projected image on the screen, use the LENS SHIFT dial.1. Rotate the LENS SHIFT dial inside the top cover of the projector to adjust the image position. • Rotating the dial clockwise (or counterclockwise for a ceiling-...
Page 14 - TRIGGER terminal; connected devices (electric screens) when images are projected.
EN-14 Setting up your projector (continued) TRIGGER terminal The TRIGGER terminals on the rear of the projector are terminals that output 12 V signal to control externally connected devices (electric screens) when images are projected. Ring (NC) To externally connected device Tip (12 V) (Ground 0 V)...
Page 15 - A. Connecting the projector to video equipment; affected by their interference.; Basic home theater system connection; Viewing video images
EN-15 A. Connecting the projector to video equipment • When the projector and the connected devices are located too close to each other, the projected image may be affected by their interference. • See the owner’s guide of each device for details about its connections. Preparation: • Make sure that ...
Page 16 - Connecting to video equipment having a HDMI terminal; Connection (for video equipment having an HDMI terminal)
EN-16 Connecting to video equipment having a HDMI terminal You can project high-quality images by connecting the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 terminal of this projector to video equipment having a HDMI output terminal. In addition, this projector supports HDCP and is able to receive encrypted digital video data...
Page 17 - Connecting to a DVD player or HDTV decoder; B. Plugging in the power cord
EN-17 Connecting to a DVD player or HDTV decoder To connect this projector to video equipment that has component video output terminals, such as a DVD player, use the COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals. P B /C B Y P R /C R P B /C B Y P R /C R Y Component cable (option) DVD player or HDTV decoder • The ter...
Page 19 - after use may cause a lamp breakdown.
EN-19 Viewing video images (continued) To stop projecting: STANDBY ( ) button POWER button POWER indicator STATUS indicator 9. Press the POWER button on the projector or the STANDBY ( ) button on the remote control. • A confirmation message is displayed.• To cancel the procedure, leave the projector...
Page 20 - Setting the aspect ratio
EN-20 Viewing video images (continued) Setting the aspect ratio You can change the aspect ratio of the input video signal (or the ratio of width to height of the image). Change the setting according to the type of the input video signal. : Signal size : Image area Setting Original image size 4:3 16:...
Page 21 - How to change the settings:; With the remote control:
EN-21 How to change the settings: With the remote control: 1. Press the ASPECT button or ANAMO button. • Every time the ASPECT button is pressed, the aspect mode changes from AUTO to 4:3, 16:9, to ZOOM1, to ZOOM2, to STRETCH, and back to AUTO. • Every time the ANAMO button is pressed, the aspect mod...
Page 22 - A. Connecting the projector to a computer; About DDC; B. Plugging the power cord; Viewing computer images
EN-22 2 1 A. Connecting the projector to a computer Preparation: • Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the computer are turned off.• When connecting the projector to a desktop computer, disconnect the computer cables that are connected to the monitor. 1. Connect one end of the supp...
Page 24 - AUTO POSITION button; Example of the setting procedure for external output; Setting of the resolution
EN-24 Viewing computer images (continued) To stop projecting: 9. Press the POWER button on the projector or the STANDBY ( ) button on the remote control. • A confirmation message is displayed.• To cancel the procedure, leave the projector for a while or press the MENU button. 10. Press the POWER but...
Page 25 - Viewing 3D images; Usable 3D glasses and 3D emitter; Installing the 3D emitter; D images viewing; To change the 3D viewing mode:; D MODE
EN-25 Viewing 3D images With the separately sold 3D glasses and 3D emitter, you can enjoy viewing 3D images on this projector. Usable 3D glasses and 3D emitter The following table shows the usable 3D glasses and 3D emitter. 3D glasses 3D emitter General-purpose liquid crystal shutter 3D glasses *1 E...
Page 26 - 4P FRAME RATE; To convert 2D images to 3D images:
EN-26 Viewing 3D images (continued) FINE 3D SYNC. If you feel something wrong with or find ghosts in the 3D image being displayed, the open/close timing of the lens (liquid crystal shutter) of the 3D glasses may be out of sync with the displayed image. In such a case, adjust the setting of FINE 3D S...
Page 28 - Menu operation; You can make various settings using the displayed menus.
EN-28 Menu operation You can make various settings using the displayed menus. You can make various settings using the displayed menus. INSTALLATION OFF, MIRROR, INVERT, MIRROR INVERT AUTO POWER ON ON, OFF RESET ALL OK AUTO POWER OFF ON, OFF ON, OFF FEATURE MENU POSITION 1 (Upper left), 2 (Lower righ...
Page 29 - How to set the menus
EN-29 Menu operation (continued) How to set the menus 1. Press the MENU button. • The menu selection bar is displayed. IMAGE opt. Selectable menus are displayed by icons. (The menu icon being selected is displayed on a blue background.) The name of the menu being selected is displayed. 2. Press the ...
Page 30 - Menu items; Set the following items provided in the respective menus.; IMAGE menu; ITEM
EN-30 Menu items Set the following items provided in the respective menus. IMAGE menu CONTRAST IMAGE 0 BRIGHTNESS 0 0 COLOR OK MEDIUM 0 TINT 0 SHARPNESS IRIS 3D PICTURE MENU RESET COLOR TEMP. ADVANCED MENU opt. CINEMA GAMMA MODE CINEMA PICTURE MODE OK OK VERTICAL LOCATION IMAGE ADVANCED MENU 0 FRAME...
Page 32 - INSTALLATION menu
EN-32 INSTALLATION menu IMAGE REVERSE OFF OFF BACK COLOR OFF LOW LAMP MODE AUTO POWER ONAUTO POWER OFF INSTALLATION TRIGGER1(POWER) OFF TRIGGER2(ANAMO) OFF ON ON BLUE SPLASH SCREEN TEST PATTERN CROSS HATCH KEYSTONE 0 opt. ITEM SETTING FUNCTION KEYSTONE ±15 Use to correct vertical keystone distortion...
Page 33 - FEATURE menu
EN-33 FEATURE menu AUTO AUTO AUTO opt. MENU POSITION CINEMA MODE REMOTE POSITION ASPECT RESET ALL English LANGUAGE A Ë OK DISPLAY INPUT 1. MENU DIMMER OFF FEATURE PASSWORD FUNCTION ITEM SETTING FUNCTION ASPECT AUTO Select to change the aspect ratio automatically depending on the input signal. 4:3 Se...
Page 34 - SIGNAL menu
EN-34 SIGNAL menu R G B R G B SIGNAL HORIZ. POSITION 0 VE RT. POSITION 0 TRACKING 0 COMPUTER INPUT AUTO FINE SYNC. 0 USER opt. OK ON HOLD 100% OVER SCAN SIGNAL USER CLAMP POSITION 1 1 AUTO OFF 0 LPF VERT. SYNC CLAMP WIDTH opt. SHUTTER(U) SHUTTER(L) SHUTTER(LS) SHUTTER(RS) 0 0 0 ITEM SETTING FUNCTION...
Page 35 - INFORMATION menu
EN-35 Menu operation (continued) INFORMATION menu INFORMATION opt. LAMP TIME(LOW) INPUT RESOLUTION VERTICALFREQUENCY HORIZONTALFREQUENCY SYNC. TYPE 5wire 60.02 KHz 75.04 Hz 1024x768 COMPUTER 0 H R G H V B ITEM DESCRIPTION LAMP TIME(LOW) This item shows a lamp operating time (hour) calculated based o...
Page 36 - Adjusting projected images
EN-36 To adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS): You can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu.(See page 29 for menu setting.)1. Display the IMAGE menu.2. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pressing the p or q button. 3. Adjust the selected item by pressing...
Page 37 - To adjust the tone of white (To customize the color temperature):; To enable the stored color temperature:; About color temperature
EN-37 To sharpen or soften the projected image (SHARPNESS): You can adjust the sharpness of the projected image using the menu.(See page 29 for menu setting.)1. Display the IMAGE menu.2. Select SHARPNESS by pressing the p or q button. 3. Adjust the selected item by pressing the t or u button. To can...
Page 38 - OFF; To use BrilliantColorTM:
EN-38 To optically brighten or darken projected images (IRIS): IRIS is a function that controls the lamp light by opening or closing the iris to optically adjust the contrast. This projector is equipped with IRIS which automatically controls the iris according to the images to be projected. IRIS has...
Page 39 - To enable the stored gamma mode:; To use COLOR MANAGEMENT:
EN-39 Adjusting projected images (continued) To adjust the ratio of change in brightness (GAMMA MODE): You can select a preset gamma mode using the menu. (See page 29 for menu setting.) 1. Display the IMAGE menu. 2. Select GAMMA MODE by pressing the p or q button. 3. Select your desired gamma mode b...
Page 40 - How to adjust the image supplied from the computer using the menu:; To adjust the vertical position:
EN-40 This projector automatically and properly projects video signals supplied from the computer. However, some video signals may not be projected, depending on the type of the computer. In such a case, press the AUTO POSITION button. (See page 24.) When the signal is still not projected properly, ...
Page 41 - Password function; To enable the password function:; To cancel the password function:; Kensington Lock
EN-41 Password function This projector is equipped with the password function that is designed for prevention of theft and wrong operation by children and restriction on operation by other than specified users. The password function has two modes as follows.DISPLAY INPUT .......... When the projecto...
Page 42 - Interval of lamp replacement; The recommended interval of lamp replacement is about 5000 hours*; When the lamp operation time exceeds 5000; Replacing the lamp
EN-42 This projector is equipped with a lamp to project images. This lamp is a consumable. It may burn out or its brightness may decrease during use. In such cases, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible. Be sure to replace the lamp with a new lamp sold separately that is exclusive to t...
Page 44 - Reset of the lamp operation time
EN-44 Replacing the lamp (continued) 4. Insert two lugs of the lamp replacement attachment into the slits (h) in the projector and fix the three taping portions (g) with the tape included in the lamp replacement attachment. (h) (g) 5. Pull out the lamp unit (f) in the bag by the handle (e). (f) (e) ...
Page 45 - inside, it may result in fire or malfunction.; Cleaning of the projector and the vents; Maintenance
EN-45 Warning: • Do not use flammable solvents (benzene, thinner, etc.) and flammable aerosols when cleaning the projector body and lens. Flammable substances may ignite causing fire or breakdown while the lamp is illuminating. Caution: • Be sure to turn off the lamp and unplug the power cord from t...
Page 46 - • Check the operation manual of the video device for its connection.; Troubleshooting
EN-46 Before asking for repair of the projector, check the following. If the symptom persists, stop using the projector, be sure to unplug the power plug, and then contact your dealer. No image appears on the screen. Problem Solution Power can not be turned on. • Check whether the indicators are on ...
Page 47 - enable the password lock.; Images are not displayed correctly.
EN-47 No image appears on the screen. (continued) Problem Solution The screen for entering the password appears. • PASSWORD FUNCTION in the FEATURE menu has been set to DISPLAY INPUT to enable the password lock. Enter the password or contact the person in charge of management of the projector. (Se...
Page 50 - • Is the 3D mode of the projector set properly for the image?; Problem
EN-50 Troubleshooting (continued) Others (continued) Problem Solution Images are not 3D.* The 3D glasses and 3D emitter are sold separately. They are not supplied with this product. • It may need to switch the 3D mode (such as 3D setting system) of the recorder/player when projecting 3D images with ...
Page 51 - Indicators; Normal condition
EN-51 Indicators This projector has two indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the projector.The following offer solutions to possible problems. If these problem persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. STATUS indicator POWER indicator Normal condition POWER STATU...
Page 52 - Specifications
EN-52 The specifications and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice. Type DLP™ projector Model HC7900DW Display technology 0.65-inch single chip DMD (aspect ratio 16:9)Pixel: 1920 x 1080 = 2073600 pixels Projection lens F 2.4 - 2.8 f= 20.6 - 30.1 mm Light-sour...
Page 53 - frequency by changing the resolution of your computer.
EN-53 Specifications (continued) Supported input signals Signal mode Resolution (H x V) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) Normal mode (H x V) *1 TV60, 480i (525i) – 15.73 59.94 1920 x 1080 TV50, 576i (625i) – 15.63 50.00 1920 x 1080 1080i 60 (1125i 60) – 33.75 60.00 1920 x 1080 1080...
Page 54 - Spare lamp
EN-54 Specifications (continued) Connectors SERIAL (D-SUB 9-pin) 1 5 6 9 Pin No. Name I/O 1 – – 2 TXD IN 3 RXD OUT 4 – – 5 GND – 6 – – 7 – – 8 – – 9 – – COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN(Mini D-SUB 15-pin) Pin No. Spec. 1 R(RED)/P R /C R 2 G(GREEN)/Y 3 B(BLUE)/P B /C B 4 GND 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 DDC ...
