Vivitek H9080FD user manual Installation Considerations, Installation Type, Ambient Light

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3.2 Installation Considerations

Proper installation of your projector will ensure the quality of your display. Whether you are installing a projector tempo- rarily or permanently, you should take the following into account to ensure your projector performs optimally.

Installation Type

Choose the installation type that best suits your needs: front or rear screen, floor mount or inverted mount. Table 3-1 compares these various installation methods.

 

Advantages

 

 

Considerations

 

 

Front Screen, Floor Mount Installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Easy to set up

 

• Shares floor space with audience

 

• Can be moved or changed quickly

 

 

 

 

Easy to access

 

 

 

 

 

Front Screen, Inverted Mount (ceiling) Installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does not take up audience space

 

• Installation is more permanent

 

Projector is unobtrusive

 

• Projector access is more difficult

 

• Projector cannot be accidentally moved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear Screen, Floor Mount Installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Projector is completely hidden

 

Requires separate room

 

Projector is easily accessed

 

• Installation cost is usually higher

 

• Usually good ambient light rejection

 

 

 

 

 

Rear Screen, Inverted Mount (ceiling) Installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Projector is completely hidden

 

Requires separate room

 

Usually good ambient light rejection

 

• Installation cost is usually higher

 

 

 

Rear Screen, Floor Mount with Mirror

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Projector is completely hidden

 

Requires separate room

 

Usually good ambient light rejection

 

• Installation cost is usually higher

 

• Requires less space behind screen than other rear

 

 

 

 

screen installations

 

 

 

 

 

Table 3-1: Projector Installation Options

Ambient Light

In general, minimize or eliminate light sources directed at the screen. Contrast ratio in your images will be noticeably reduced if light directly strikes the screen, such as when a shaft of light from a window or floodlight falls on the image. Images may then appear washed out and less vibrant.

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Contents H9080FD Table of Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting Disclaimer Copyright InformationCopyright About this manualImportant Safety Instructions FCC Part Target Audience IntroductionAbout This Manual Textual and Graphic ConventionsUsing This Manual If you needTurn to Description, Features and Benefits Key Features and BenefitsAdditional Features of the H9080FD Parts ListControls and Functions H9080FD at a GlanceH9080FD Top/ Rear/ Bottom View H9080FD I/O Panel ComponentH9080FD Key Pad SourceH9080FD Remote Control CONT, BRIGHT, SharpInstallation Remote ControlIR Reception Angles Ambient Light Installation ConsiderationsInstallation Type Advantages ConsiderationsThrow Distance Estimated Throw DistanceFloor Installation Vertical and Horizontal PositionFolded Optics Other ConsiderationsLens Shift Vertical Lens ShiftHorizontal Lens Shift Floor Mounting Upright Adjusting the Projection AngleMounting the H9080FD Ceiling Mounting InvertedConnecting Source Components to the H9080FD Connections to the H9080FDRGB Connections Component Video Connections 10 Composite and S-Video Connections RS-232 Controller Connection 11 RS-232 Control System ConnectionConnecting an External IR Receiver Connecting to AC PowerCeiling Mode Turning on the PowerAdjusting the Picture Orientation Changing the OSD LanguageLens Adjustments FocusZoom Vertical Lens Shift Horizontal Lens Shift Selecting an Aspect Ratio Using the On-Screen MenusOperation Selecting An Input SourceH9080FD OSD Menu Structure General PIP PIP Split Mode Memory Sub-Menu Image Aspect Ratio Settings Below Black Above Black 10 Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast 12 Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness 13 Noise Reduction Sub-Menu 14 Overscan Examples 15 HSG Sub-Menu Advanced Operation 17 RGB Adjust Sub-Menu 18 Fine Sync Sub-Menu Setup Trigger commands are deactivated when a PIP source is active Info TroubleshootingMaintenance Cleaning the Intake and Exhaust VentsCleaning the Air Vents Troubleshooting Tips Symptom Possible Causes SolutionSerial Interface Specifications Transfer SpecificationsSpecifications RS-232 Commands IR Codes and Keynames Remote Button DescriptionIR Codes and Keynames Function Command Action on unit Operation Command Values= RGB = PBP = LED Operations Commands H9080FD Specifications OpticsElectrical Standard Accessories MechanicalH9080FD Dimensions Shows the H9080FD dimensions, in millimetersSupported Timings Sdtv Projection Distance and Screen Size Specifications Specifications Specifications

H9080FD specifications

The Vivitek H9080FD is a high-performance home cinema projector designed to deliver an exceptional viewing experience for cinephiles and home theater enthusiasts. This projector stands out with its impressive blend of advanced technologies, stunning image quality, and versatile features, making it a top choice for serious users.

One of the key highlights of the H9080FD is its native resolution of 1080p (1920 x 1080). This ensures that users enjoy sharp, detailed images with vibrant colors, leading to a truly immersive experience. The projector supports high dynamic range (HDR) content, which enhances the depth and realism of the visuals, providing a more lifelike representation of scenes. By leveraging HDR technology, viewers can witness greater contrast, more nuanced shadows, and brilliant highlights.

A standout feature of the Vivitek H9080FD is its advanced DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which allows for remarkable color accuracy and overall picture quality. DLP projectors are known for their reliability and longevity, and the H9080FD benefits from a robust design that ensures consistent performance over time.

In terms of brightness, the H9080FD shines bright with an impressive output of 2,500 lumens. This level of brightness ensures that the projector performs well even in environments that are not completely dark, giving users flexibility in installation and usage. Coupled with a high contrast ratio of 50,000:1, the projector delivers deep blacks and brilliant colors, contributing to a more dynamic viewing experience.

The connectivity options on the H9080FD are extensive, featuring HDMI inputs for easy association with modern devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, the projector supports 3D content, allowing audiences to enjoy films and games in an immersive format that pulls them into the action.

In conclusion, the Vivitek H9080FD is a powerful home theater projector that encompasses state-of-the-art technologies and robust features. With its impressive resolution, vibrant colors, high brightness, and extensive connectivity options, this projector is designed to satisfy even the most demanding home cinema aficionados. Whether used for movie nights, gaming, or large presentations, the H9080FD offers an unparalleled viewing experience that truly elevates home entertainment.