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NOTE

™™ The 3D video source device must be powered on before the 3D projector.

NOTE

™™ If input video is normal 2D, please press “3D Format” and switch to “Off”.

™™ If “SBS Mode” is active, 2D video content will not display correctly.

Installation

Connect to 3D Video Devices

Once you have connected your devices together with HDMI cables, as shown in the diagram, you are ready to begin. Power ON your 3D video source and your 3D projector.

PlayStation® 3 Games

yy Make sure that you have updated your console to the latest software ver- sion in PlayStation® 3.

yy Go to the “Settings menu -> Display settings -> Video output -> HDMI”. Select “Automatic” and follow the on-screen instructions.

yy Insert your 3D game disc. Alternatively you can download games (and 3D updates) via the PlayStation® network.

yy Launch the game. In the in-game menu, select “Play in 3D”.

Blu-ray 3D™ Player

yy Make sure that your player can support 3D Blu-ray™ disc and that 3D output is enabled.

yy Insert the 3D Blu-ray™ disc into the player, press “Play”.

3D TV (e.g. SKY 3D, DirecTV)

Contact your TV service provider to enable any 3D channels on your channel package.

Once enabled, switch to the 3D channel. You should see two images side-by-side.

Switch to the “SBS Mode” of the 3D projector. The option is located in the “Display” section of the projector OSD menu.

3D Device (e.g. 3D DV/DC) with 2D 1080i side by side signal output

yy Connect your 3D device and switch to out 3D content with 2D side-by-side output to 3D Projector.

-- You should see two images side-by-side.

yy Switch to the “SBS Mode” of the 3D projector. The option is located in the “Display” section of the projector OSD menu.

If watching 3D content from an HDMI 1.4a source (e.g. 3D Blu-ray) your 3D glasses should always be in sync. If watching 3D content from an HDMI 1.3 source (e.g. 3D broadcast using SBS mode) it may be necessary to use the projector’s 3D Sync-Invert option to optimize your 3D experience. The option is located in the “Display ->3D” section of the projector OSD menu.

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Optoma Technology HD33 manual Connect to 3D Video Devices, PlayStation 3 Games

HD33 specifications

Optoma Technology has made a significant mark in the projector industry with its HD33 model, a high-definition DLP projector tailored for home theater enthusiasts. The Optoma HD33 is particularly known for its ability to deliver stunning picture quality, making it an ideal choice for cinema-quality viewing experiences at home.

One of the standout features of the HD33 is its impressive 1080p resolution, which provides clarity and detail that surpasses standard-definition projectors. With a native resolution of 1920 x 1080, viewers can enjoy exceptionally sharp and vivid images, making it perfect for watching movies, sports, and playing video games.

The projector utilizes DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which contributes to its superior image quality. DLP technology is recognized for producing high contrast ratios, and the HD33 boasts a contrast ratio of 4000:1. This allows for deeper blacks and brighter whites, significantly enhancing the viewing experience. In addition, the HD33 features a brightness level of 1500 lumens, which makes it suitable for both darkened rooms and environments with moderate ambient light.

Color accuracy is another strong point of the HD33. Equipped with a Color Wheel technology and a high-speed color wheel, it produces vibrant colors that can be adjusted according to user preferences. This projector supports a wide color gamut, ensuring that skin tones and other color details are rendered vividly, aligning with the filmmakers' creative vision.

The HD33 is also designed for flexibility in setup, featuring a 1.5x zoom lens and vertical lens shift capabilities. This allows users to position the projector in various settings without compromising image quality or installation ease. With built-in speakers, the HD33 offers decent audio performance, although many users may prefer connecting external audio solutions for a more immersive experience.

Connectivity options include HDMI inputs, making it easy to connect sources like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The projector is also compatible with 3D content, supporting various 3D formats, thus enabling viewers to indulge in a truly cinematic experience.

In sum, the Optoma HD33 distinguishes itself with its remarkable picture quality, DLP technology, easy installation features, and impressive connectivity options. It remains a popular choice for those seeking a professionally integrated home theater experience.