01EN_DPX-530_EX-cv.fm Page 1 Friday, May 20, 2005 5:51 PM EB DPX-530 DPX-530 © 2005 YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 8 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.
COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party: Address: Yamaha Electronics Corporation 6660 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA90620 Telephone: Fax: 714-522-9105 714-670-0108 Type of Equipment: Projector Model Name: DPX-530 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Caution: Read this before operating this unit. Warning Place of installation • This unit must be grounded • Do not use this projector in a computer room This projector is not for use in a computer room, as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75. For safety reasons, refrain from setting the projector at any place subjected to high temperature and high humidity.
Table of contents 1 Preparation 2 Inappropriate places for installation .....................2 Accessory check ..................................................3 Inserting the batteries into the remote control......4 2 Controls and functions 5 Projector overview ...............................................5 Remote control overview .....................................6 Using the picture quality adjusting buttons .....6 3 Using the remote control 7 Operational range .............................
1 Preparation ◆ Inappropriate places for installation If this unit is not correctly installed in an appropriate place, it may cause fire or failure, or damage the unit itself. Carefully choose the place to install this unit by avoiding the places listed below. 1. Places where the temperature and humidity vary greatly • Do not install this unit in a place where the temperature and humidity become extremely high or the temperature becomes extremely low.
◆ Accessory check The following accessories are provided with this projector. Check to be sure that all of the accessories are packed in the package. ■ Cables ■ Power supply parts 8-pin mini D-SUB 15-pin S-video cable (WF76950) (For US) D-SUB 9-pin mini D-SUB 15-pin RGB cable for PC (WF76940) (For Europe) RS-232C cable (WF76930) Power cable • Used for adjustment by service person.
◆ Inserting the batteries into the remote control 1 3 1. Remove the rear lid of the remote control. 2. Check the polarity markings (+, –) of the batteries, and set them correctly, inserting their (–) side first. • If the battery is inserted from the (+) side first, inserting the (–) side becomes difficult because the coil spring end hits on the battery side. If the battery is forced to insert in this way, the outer label of the battery may get ripped and cause a shortcircuit and heating. 3.
2 Controls and functions ◆ Projector overview 12 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 3 4 FOCUS ring ZOOM ring Control panel Air intake vent Remote control sensor (Front) Air exhaust vent Air intake vent Terminal board Remote control sensor (Rear) Air exhaust vent 5 10 7 9 6 8 Control area 1. STANDBY / ON, 2. AUTO SYNC, 5 1 6 2 3 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. button button D-SUB / DVI, button MENU button STATUS indicator POWER indicator KEYSTONE, ENTER button 7 8. VIDEO / S / COMP., 8 9.
Bottom side 1. 2. 3. 4. 1 Adjustment foot (Front) Lamp cover Adjustment feet (Rear) Air intake vent 4 Caution 2 • Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp will be extremely hot and may cause burns. 3 ◆ Remote control overview 1 2 3 4 5 16 15 14 13 12 6 11 7 10 8 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. IR signal transmitter ON ( I ) button DVI button D-SUB button ENTER button MENU button C.
3 Using the remote control ◆ Operational range Front of projector Rear of projector AC IN 30˚ 30˚ 30˚ 30˚ • Keep the remote control sensor out of direct sunlight or fluorescent lamp light. • Keep the remote control sensor at least 2 m away from fluorescent lamps. Otherwise, the remote control may malfunction. • If there is an inverter-operated fluorescent lamp near the remote control, the remote control operation may become unstable.
4 Setting up the projector ◆ Setting up your projector 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 as shown below. • Install the screen and projector so that the projector’s lens is placed at the horizontal position of the screen center. • Do not install the screen where it is exposed to direct sunlight or lighting.
◆ Screen size and projection distance Refer to the following diagram to determine the screen size. Center of the lens Hd A (Height of the projected image) Screen size B (Width of the projected image) Projected distance (L) A (Height of the projected image) Screen size D C (Height of the screen) D When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3, the positional relation between the projected image and the screen is as shown on the right. Refer to the following table for installation.
5 Connections Preparations: • Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the video equipment are turned off.
◆ Connecting to a video player, etc. Video player, or the like 1. Connect one end (yellow) of a commercially available video cable to the VIDEO terminal of this projector. 2. Connect the other end (yellow) of the video cable to the VIDEO terminal of the video equipment.
◆ DVI-D connections You can project high-quality images by connecting the DVI terminal of this projector to video equipment having a DVI-D output terminal. Equipment having a DVI-D terminal To DVI-D terminal To DVI terminal DVI-D cable (commercially available) • For connection to the DVI terminal, use a commercially available DVI-D cable. • Select DVI as the input source. • Only RGB signals are supported. Component video signals are not supported.
◆ 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 RGB cable that is connected to the monitor. For analog connections: To D-SUB terminal 1 To monitor port 2 RGB cable 1. Connect one end of the supplied RGB cable to the D-SUB terminal of this projector. 2. Connect the other end of the RGB cable to the monitor port of the computer.
6 Projection ◆ Viewing video images Preparation: • Turn on the power of the connected video equipment. ON ( I ) button STANDBY/ON button COMP. button VIDEO button S-VIDEO button FOCUS ring ZOOM ring VIDEO/S/COMP. button 1. Confirm the POWER indicator lights up red. • If the projector was turned off before the lamp was cooled down sufficiently last time, the fan may start rotating and the STANDBY/ON button may not work after the power cable is plugged. (The STATUS indicator blinks green.
To stop projecting: 1. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the STANDBY ( • A confirmation message is displayed. • To cancel the procedure, wait a while or press the MENU button. ) button on the remote control. 2. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the STANDBY ( ) button on the remote control again. • The lamp goes out and the projector goes into a cooling period. In this condition, the POWER indicator turns red and the STATUS indicator blinks green. 3.
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. Original image size NORMAL SQUEEZE ZOOM Projects images with an aspect ratio of 4:3 when the input signal is 4:3 image. Projects images with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Projects images in the CinemaScope size or Vista size together with subtitles.
◆ Viewing computer images Preparation: • Turn on the power of the connected computer. STANDBY/ON button ON ( I ) button DVI button D-SUB button FOCUS ring ZOOM ring D-SUB/DVI button 1. Confirm the POWER indicator lights up red. • If the projector was turned off before the lamp was cooled down sufficiently last time, the fan may start rotating and the STANDBY/ON button may not work after the power cable is plugged. (The STATUS indicator blinks green.
AUTO / AUTO SYNC buttons When the image being input from the computer is displaced, carry out the following procedure: 1. When the screen saver has been enabled, disable it. 2. Display a bright image (such as a full-screen display of the Recycle Bin window). 3. Press the AUTO button on the remote control or the AUTO SYNC ( ) button on the projector. The projector automatically makes optimum positional settings for the input signal.
7 Menu ◆ Menu overview Menus are not displayed when no signal is received by the projector. IMAGE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS WHITE ENHANCE *1 sRGB COLOR TEMP.
How to set the menus Following describe how to set AUTO POWER OFF time as an example. 1. Press the MENU button. • If no signal is input, the menu does not appear. TV60 IMAGE 2. Press the or button to select a menu to use. TV60 SETUP 3. Press the ENTER button (or button). TV60 SETUP 0 KEYSTONE AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF 4. Press the or OFF OFF button to select an item to adjust. AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF SPLASH SCREEN OFF OFF ON 5.
◆ Menu settings Set the following items on their relevant menus. 1. IMAGE menu 2.SETUP menu TV60 TV60 SETUP IMAGE CONTRAST 0 KEYSTONE BRIGHTNESS 0 AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF SPLASH SCREEN HIDE SCREEN COLOR WHITE ENHANCE DEFAULT sRGB OFF COLOR TEMP. MID SATURATION 0 LAMP MODE HUE 0 LOCATION SHARPNESS 0 GAMMA 3.INITIAL menu 4.SIGNAL menu TV60 TV60 SIGNAL INITIAL HORIZ. POSITION 78 OFF PROGRESSIVE MODE AUTO VERT.
2. SETUP menu ITEM SETTING FUNCTION KEYSTONE ±20 Use to correct vertical keystone distortion. AUTO POWER ON ON / OFF When ON is selected, the lamp is automatically lit when the power cable is plugged in the wall outlet. The projector is in the stand-by mode when the lamp is off. Use the remote control to turn on the lamp. AUTO POWER OFF OFF / 5 – 60min Use to set the time elapsed before the projector enters the stand-by mode when there is no signal input from the source.
4. SIGNAL Menu ITEM SETTING FUNCTION HORIZ. POSITION 0 – 999 Use to adjust the horizontal position of the projected image. VERT. POSITION 0 – 999 Use to adjust the vertical position of the projected image. PHASE 0 – 31 Use to eliminate flickering or blur, if it appears, while viewing the projected image. TRACKING 0 – 9999 Use to eliminate vertical wide stripes, if it appears, while viewing the projected image.
8 Adjusting video images ◆ Adjusting brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS) You can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu (see page 21). 1. Display the IMAGE menu. 2. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pressing the 3. Adjust the selected item by pressing the or or button. button. To cancel the menu: 4. Press the MENU button CONTRAST Select to adjust the contrast of the image. Every time the the image becomes darker. button is pressed, the image becomes brighter.
◆ Adjusting color (SATURATION and HUE) You can adjust the color of the projected image using the menu (see page 21). 1. Display the IMAGE menu. 2. Select SATURATION or HUE by pressing the or button. • SATURATION is unavailable when the D-SUB source is an RGB signal or DVI is selected as the input source. • HUE is available only when the NTSC signal is input. 3. Adjust the selected item by pressing the or button. To cancel the menu: 4. Press the MENU button.
9 MEMORY function ◆ MEMORY function The memory function saves all of the parameters for the IMAGE menu and the SET UP LEVEL in the SIGNAL menu depending on the input terminal. • CONTRAST • SATURATION • BRIGHTNESS • HUE • WHITE ENHANCE • SHARPNESS • sRGB • GAMMA • COLOR TEMP. • SET UP LEVEL 10 Adjusting computer images 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.
11 Ceiling installation ◆ Viewing ceiling mounted projector images To view images projected by the ceiling mounted projector from the front: When the projector is installed on the ceiling, the special ceiling mount bracket, which is commercially available, is required. Be sure to ask a certified installation specialist for installation of the projector. Contact your dealer for details.
12 Replacing the lamp This projector is equipped with a lamp to project images. This lamp is a consumable, so it may burn out or its brightness may decrease during use. If this happens, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible. Be sure to replace the lamp with a new, commercially available lamp that is exclusive to this projector. Contact your dealer for purchase of the lamp. Warning • Be careful not to drop the lamp screws into the projector.
◆ Replacing the lamp (a) (c) (b) (f) (d) (e) (g) (h) 1. Carefully turn the projector upside-down (a). 2. Loosen the screw (b) using a Phillips screwdriver (+), and remove the lamp cover (c). 3. Loosen the lamp screws (d) using a Phillips screwdriver (+). 4. Pull up the handle (e). 5. Pull out the lamp box by the handle while holding the projector (f). • Pull the lamp box out of the projector slowly. If it is pulled out quickly, the lamp may break scattering glass fragments.
13 Attaching a lens filter and cap ◆ Attaching a commercially available lens filter Closed position (no lens filter) (a) (b) 1. Carefully turn the projector upside-down. 2. Loosen the screw (a) using a Phillips screwdriver (+), and remove the stopper (b). 3. Place a lens filter (c). 4. Rotate the stopper 180° and reinsert it into its original location (d). 5. Tighten up the screw (e) using a Phillips screwdriver (+). Important • Be sure to use a 67 mm lens filter for this projector.
14 Troubleshooting ◆ Troubleshooting Refer to the chart below when this projector does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions do not help, stop using the projector and contact your dealer. No image appears on the screen. Problem Solution Power can not be turned on. • Check whether the indicators are on or off and how they are lightning. POWER Off STATUS Off Solution • Connect the power cable to the projector.
Problem Solution “NO SIGNAL” is displayed. • Turn on the power of the connected device, or check whether there is something wrong with the connected device. • Check whether the external device outputs signals. (Check this especially when the external device is a notebook computer.) • Check that the cable connected to the external device isn't defective. • Check that the projector is connected to the external device using the correct terminals.
Others Problem Solution The exhaust vents emit warm • This air comes out after cooling the inside of the projector. It may feel hot, but this is not a malfunction. air. The menu can't be used. • The microcomputers inside the projector may be wrongly operating because of noise. ➜Press the STANDBY/ON button to turn off the lamp and unplug the power cable from the wall outlet. Wait about 10 minutes, plug the power cable in, and try again. “TEMPERATURE!!” is displayed.
15 Indicators This projector has two indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the projector. Refer to Troubleshooting for additional indication signals. POWER indicator STATUS indicator STANDBY/ON button ◆ Normal conditions POWER STATUS CONDITION NOTE Stand-by. Steady red Off Warming up period (about 1 minute). Steady green The STANDBY/ON button cannot be used until the STATUS indicator is steady green. Blinking green The projector is ready.
16 Specifications ◆ Projector specifications The specifications and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice. Type DLP™ projector Model DPX-530 Display Technology 0.65-inch Single chip DMD (Aspect ratio 16:9) Pixel 1024 × 576 = 589824 pixels Projection lens F 2.4 – 2.6 f= 23 – 27.6 mm Light-source lamp 250 W Image size (Projection distance) 40" min. to 275" max. (Projection distance 1.
◆ Composite / S-video signal specifications Signal mode Resolution (H × V) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) Normal mode (H × V)*¹ Through mode (H × V) TV60 – 15.73 59.94 1024 × 576 – TV50 – 15.63 50.00 1024 × 576 – ◆ Component signal specifications Signal mode Resolution (H × V) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) Normal mode (H × V)*¹ Through mode (H × V) 480i (525i) – 15.73 59.94 1024 × 576 – 576i (625i) – 15.63 50.
Important • Some computers aren’t compatible with the projector. • The projector's maximum resolution is 1024 × 576 pixels. It may not display images of higher resolutions than 1024 × 576 correctly. • If the resolution and frequency of your computer aren't shown on the table, find the compatible resolution and frequency by changing the resolution of your computer. • Set D-SUB INPUT in the SIGNAL menu to RGB when inputting the HDTV signal as RGB signal.
01EN_DPX-530_EX-cv.fm Page 1 Friday, May 20, 2005 5:51 PM EB DPX-530 DPX-530 © 2005 YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD.