Planar PD7170 operation manual Important Safety Instructions

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Important Safety Instructions

Thank you for your purchase of this quality Planar product! For best performance, please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the menus and operation.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with a dry cloth.

7.Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for the replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use the attachments/accessories specified by Planar Systems.

12.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.The +12V trigger only outputs 12Vdc signal for triggering. Do not connect to any other power input or output. This could cause damage to this unit.

16.Keep the packing material in case the equipment should ever need to be shipped.

17.The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Allow the projector to cool down for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement.

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Planar PD7170 Installation/Operation Manual

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Contents PD7170 Home Theater Projector Page TWO Year Limited Warranty For Projectors, Video Processors and ControllersContact a Planar Authorized Service Center to Obtain Service Additional Information Important Safety Instructions Compliance Information Declaration of ConformityFCC Part Table of Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting OperationSpecifications Serial CommunicationsXii List Of Figures List Of Figures About This Manual Carriage return must be used after each command orIntroduction Target AudienceUsing This Manual If you need Turn toDescription, Features and Benefits Key Features and BenefitsParts List Optional AccessoriesControls and Functions PD7170 at a GlanceExhaust Vent Planar Logo Badge Rear Cover PD7170 Rear Panel ComponentPD7170 Remote Control IR InputEnter PIP Controls and Functions Installation Remote ControlOperation IR Reception Angles Installation should be performed by a qualified custom Quick SetupInstallation Overview Video installation specialistInstallation Type InstallationProjector Installation Options ConsiderationsAmbient Light Throw DistancePD7170 Lens Options and Throw Ratios Vertical and HorizontalPosition Lens Shift Width, as shown in -4 and FigureVertical lens shift figures are for ceiling mount Folded OpticsLens Replacement Lens Motor Connector Trim RingMounting the PD7170 Connections to the PD7170Connector Panel Access Use the Hdmi inputs whenever possible. This ensures Highest video quality because the signal is carriedConnecting Source Components to the PD7170 Component output into the projectorRGB Connections Component Video Connections 10. Composite and S-Video Connections RS-232 Controller ConnectionCommunications on Trigger Output to External Connecting 12-VoltConnecting an External IR Theater EquipmentTurning on the Power Lens Adjustments Connecting to AC PowerFocus Zoom Lens Shift Changing the OSD Language Lens shift exceeds 50 per cent of the screen heightAdjusting the Picture Orientation Rear Projection Ceiling ModeInstallation Selecting an Aspect Ratio OperationSelecting Video Memory Selecting An Input SourcePIP Input Source Using Picture-In-Picture PIPAvailable Main and PIP Source Combinations MainUsing the On-Screen Menus PD7170 OSD Menu Structure PIP source, switch to the PIP source thereby making it DynamicBlack to Off before adjusting Brightness, ContrastOther image quality settings in this menu refer to Active source, adjust the controls and then switchAspect Ratio Settings Aspect Geometry of Projected Image169 Letterbox Native You must enter a passcode to access the Save ISF Sub-menuTypical Pluge Pattern for Adjusting Brightness Achieve the optimum setting Change to the other in order to achieve the optimum settingBrightness and Contrast controls are interactive. a change Operation Crop Overscan ExamplesSource Select Sub-Menu Advanced PD7170 Advanced MenuOperation X/y Color Gamut Values To the same frame rate as the main sourceColor RGB Adjust Sub-Menu Generally, higher Gain settings reduce the image contrast Higher Offset settings reduce the image brightnessSome shimmer from a video or Hdtv source persists, use Adjust the Phase after adjusting Tracking see below. IfRemove high-frequency noise from the signal Noise Reduction controls described on page 46 toSystem 11. PD7170 System MenuIf either Component 1 or Video is enabled, Scart must be DisabledIf Scart is enabled, both Component 1 and Video must be PIP 14. PIP Split-Screen Mode Control 15. PD7170 Control MenuOperation Language Service 16. PD7170 Service MenuOperation OSD menus are not available when in test pattern ModeMaintenance and Troubleshooting Lamp ReplacementTroubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting ChartSymptom Possible Causes Solution LED is flashing red PD7170 internal Maintenance and Troubleshooting Key Commands Serial CommunicationsSerial Command Key Names and IR Codes RS232 Remote Button IR Code Description Keyname SetGam.brig Operations Commands Operations Control Commands Function Action on unitSerial Commands ValuesSave.isf Source.sel = ? Dblack = ? Blank.screen = ? Act.source Specifications PD7170 SpecificationsPD7170 Specifications Microdisplay Native ResolutionPerformance Aspect RatiosOperating Temperature DimensionsWeight without lens Universal Power SupplyPD7170 Dimensions 1shows the PD7170 dimensions, in millimetersSupported Signal Timings by Input Supported TimingsPAL-B/G Page Part No -0882-01 rev. a May