Optoma GT5000 User manual

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Table of Contents ............................1

Usage Notice ...................................2

Safety Information ...............................2

Precautions .........................................3

Eye Safety Warnings ..........................5

Product Features ................................5

Introduction ......................................6

Package Overview ..............................6

Product Overview ...............................7

Main Unit .............................................. 7

Control Panel ....................................... 8

Input/Output Connections .................... 9

Remote Control .................................. 10

Installation ..................................... 11

Connecting to the Projector ..............11

Connecting a Computer/Notebook .... 11

Connecting a Video source ................ 12

Connect to 3D Video Devices ...........13

Using the 3D glasses ........................15

Powering On/Off the Projector ..........16

Powering On the Projector ................. 16

Powering Off the Projector ................. 17

Warning Indicator ............................... 18

Adjusting the Projected Image ..........19

Adjusting the Projector’s Height ........19

Adjusting the Projector’s Focus ......... 20

Adjusting Projection Image Size ........ 20

User Controls ................................23

Control Panel & Remote Control ......23

Control Panel ..................................... 23

Remote Control .................................. 24

On-screen Display Menus ................27

How to operate .................................. 27

Menu Tree .......................................... 28

IMAGE ............................................... 35

IMAGE | Advanced ............................ 38

DISPLAY ............................................ 43

DISPLAY | 3D ................................... 48

SETUP ............................................... 50

SETUP | Audio Settings ..................... 53

SETUP | Security ............................... 55

SETUP | Network ............................... 57

SETUP | Network|LAN Settings ......... 58

SETUP | Network|Control Settings .... 60

SETUP | Signal (RGB) ....................... 70

SETUP | Signal (Video) ..................... 72

SETUP | Advanced ............................ 73

OPTIONS ........................................... 75

OPTIONS | Lamp Settings ................. 79

OPTIONS | Advanced ........................ 81

OPTIONS | Remote Settings ............. 83

OPTIONS | Filter Settings .................. 84

Appendices ....................................85

Troubleshooting ................................85

Image Problems ................................. 85

Other Problems .................................. 87

Remote Control Problems ................. 87

LED Lighting Messages ..................... 88

On Screen Messages ........................ 89

Replacing the Lamp ..........................90

Installing and Cleaning the

Dust Filter .........................................92

Compatibility Modes .........................93

RS232 Commands and

Protocol Function List .......................95

RS232 Pin Assignments .................... 95

RS232 Protocol Function List ............ 96

Ceiling Mount Installation ................104

Optoma Global Ofces ...................105

Regulation & Safety Notices ...........107

FCC Notice ...................................... 107

Declaration of Conformity for

EU countries .................................... 108

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Usage Notice

The lightning ash with arrow head within an equilateral triangle is

intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous volt-

age” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude to

constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert

the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servic-

ing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH

VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE

CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

Class B emissions limits

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Inter-

ference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

Important Safety Instruction

1. Do not block any ventilation openings. To ensure reliable operation of the

projector and to protect from over heating, it is recommended to install the

projector in a location that does not block ventilation. As an example, do

not place the projector on a crowded coffee table, sofa, bed, etc. Do not

put the projector in an enclosure such as a book case or a cabinet that

restricts air ow.

2. Do not use the projector near water or moisture. To reduce the risk of re

and/or electric shock, do not expose the projector to rain or moisture.

3. Do not install near heat sources such as radiators, heaters, stoves or any

other apparatus such as ampliers that emits heat.

4. Clean only with dry cloth.

5. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.

6. Do not use the unit if it has been physically damaged or abused. Physical

damage/abuse would be (but not limited to):

Unit has been dropped. -

Power supply cord or plug has been damaged. -

Liquid has been spilled on to the projector. -

Projector has been exposed to rain or moisture. -

Something has fallen in the projector or something is loose inside. -

Do not attempt to service the unit yourself. Opening or removing covers

may expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards. Please call

Optoma before you send the unit for repair.

7. Do not let objects or liquids enter the projector. They may touch danger-

ous voltage points and short out parts that could result in re or electric

shock.

8. See projector enclosure for safety related markings.

9. The unit should only be repaired by appropriate service personnel.

Safety Information

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Usage Notice

Please follow all warnings, precautions and mainte-

nance as recommended in this user’s guide.

Please follow all warnings, precautions and mainte-

nance as recommended in this user’s guide.

When the lamp 

reaches the end

of its life, the

projector will not

turn back on until

the lamp module

has been replaced.

To replace the

lamp, follow the

procedures listed

under “Replacing

the Lamp” section

on pages 90-91.

Warning- Do not look into the projector’s lens when the

lamp is on. The bright light may hurt your eyes.

Warning- To reduce the risk of  re or electric shock, do

not expose this projector to rain or moisture.

Warning- Please do not open or disassemble the projec-

tor as this may cause electric shock.

Warning- When replacing the lamp, please allow the unit

to cool down. Follow instructions as described

on pages 90-91.

Warning- This projector will detect the life of the lamp

itself. Please be sure to change the lamp when

it shows warning messages.

Warning- Reset the “Lamp Reset” function from the on-

screen display “Options|Lamp Settings” menu

after replacing the lamp module (refer to page

79).

Warning- When switching the projector off, please ensure

the cooling cycle has been completed before

disconnecting power. Allow 90 seconds for the

projector to cool down.

Warning- When the lamp is approaching to the end of its

life time, the message “Lamp life exceeded.”

will show on the screen. Please contact your

local reseller or service center to change the

lamp as soon as possible.

Precautions

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Usage Notice

Do:

Turn off and unplug the power plug from the AC outlet before 

cleaning the product.

Use a soft dry cloth with mild detergent to clean the display hous- 

ing.

Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not be- 

ing used for a long period of time.

Do not:

Block the slots and openings on the unit provided for ventilation. 

Use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit. 

Use under the following conditions: 

In extremely hot, cold or humid environments. -

Ensure that the ambient room temperature is within 5 `C ~

40 C

Relative humidity is 10% ~ 85% `

In areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt. -

Near any appliance generating a strong magnetic eld. -

In direct sunlight. -

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Usage Notice

Avoid staring/facing directly into the projector beam at all 

times. Keep your back to the beam as much as possible.

When projector is used in a classroom, adequately super- 

vise students when they are asked to point out something

on the screen.

In order to minimize the lamp power, use room blinds to 

reduce ambient light levels.

Eye Safety Warnings

Product Features

1080p (1920x1080) 

XGA (1024x768) / WXGA (1280x800) Native resolution 

HD compatible – 720p and 1080p supported 

BrilliantColor TM Technology

Kensington Lock 

RS232 control 

Rapid shutdown 

Full 3D (See page 94) 

Crestron/Extron/ PJLink TM compatibility.

Eco+ mode for more economic usage 

USB Power Charger 

Interactivity Support (Only for Interactive version) 

Product features 

may vary depend-

ing on model.

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Introduction

Optional 

accessories vary

depending on

model, speci ca-

tion and region.

Unpack and inspect the box contents to ensure all parts listed

below are in the box. If something is missing, please contact

Optoma customer service.

Package Overview

Standard Accessories

Freeze

Power Switch

LR

Keystone Volume

Page

-

+

-

+

1 2

Menu

3

3D

4

HDMI

5

VGA

6

Video

7

User1

8

User2

9

User3

Source

0

Resync

Page+Laser

Enter

Projector Power Cord Remote



CD User Manual



Warranty Card



Basic User Manual

2 × AAA Batteries Documentation

Laser Curtain Module

(for interactivity

version only)

Optional Accessories

HDMI Cable VGA Cable

For other laser 

curtain accesso-

ries, please refer

to the laser cur-

tain user manual.

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Introduction

Product Overview

Main Unit

Do not block 

projector in/out air

vents.

Lamp Cover1.

Control Panel2.

Focus Switch3.

IR Receiver4.

Input/Output Connections5.

Lens6.

Power Socket7.

Speaker8.

IR Camera (Only for 9.

interactive version)

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5

4

3

7

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Introduction

Control Panel

1 3 5

Power1.

Source2.

Lamp Indicator3.

Temperature (Temp) Indicator4.

IR Receiver5.

2 4

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17 15 14

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Introduction

Input/Output Connections

Power Socket1.

Kensington2. TM Lock Port

RJ45 Connector3.

USB Power Connector (5V/2A Max.)4.

3D Sync Connector (5V)5.

RS-232C Connector (9-pin DIN Type) 6.

12V Audio Out Connector7.

USB Connector (Connect to PC for Remote Mouse 8.

function)

VGA-Out/VGA2-In Connector9.

VGA1-In/YPbPr Connector (PC Analog Signal/Component 10.

Video Input/HDTV/YPbPr)

Composite Video Input Connector11.

HDMI2 Input Connector12.

HDMI1 Input Connector13.

Audio 2 In Connector (3.5mm mini Jack)14.

Composite Audio Input (right/left) Connector15.

Audio Input Connector (microphone)16.

Audio Output Connector (3.5mm mini Jack)17.

Remote mouse 

requires special

remote.

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10 9 8

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11121314151617

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Introduction

Remote Control

Power on / off1.

Freeze2.

Display blank / audio 3.

mute

Mouse left click4.

Enter5.

Laser6.

Page -7.

Keystone - / +8.

Menu9.

Aspect ratio10.

HDMI11.

User 212.

User 113.

Source14.

Brightness mode15.

Mouse on / off16.

Mute17.

Mouse right click18.

Four directional 19.

select keys

Page +20.

Volume - / +21.

3D menu on / off22.

VGA23.

Video24.

User 325.

Numeric keypad 26.

(0-9)

Re-sync27.

Some keys may 

have no function

for models which

do not support

these features.

Freeze

Power Switch

LR

Keystone Volume

Page

-

+

-

+

1 2

Menu

3

3D

4

HDMI

5

VGA

6

Video

7

User1

8

User2

9

User3

Source

0

Resync

Page+Laser

Enter

4

1

2

3

5

6

13

10

8

7

9

11

12

14

15

27

20

16

17

18

22

23

24

21

26

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Installation

Connecting a Computer/Notebook

Connecting to the Projector

Due to the 

difference in

applications for

each country,

some regions may

have different

accessories.

(*) Optional

accessory

1.............................................................................................. RS-232C cable

2............................................................................ Remote Mouse USB cable

3....................................................................................VGA1-In/YPbPr cable

4...................................................................................................*HDMI cable

5.............................................................................................Audio 2 In cable

6.....................................................................................................Power cord

7............................................................................................. Audio Out cable

8..........................................................................Audio In (microphone) cable

9....................................................................................................RJ-45 cable

10......................................................................................... *3D emitter cable

11 ..............................................................................VGA-Out/VGA2-In cable

E62405SP

R

MOLEX

5

12

Audio output

3D glasses

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6

7

8

9

10 Microphone input

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Installation

Connecting a Video source

Due to the 

difference in

applications for

each country,

some regions may

have different

accessories.

(*) Optional

accessory

E62405SP

R

5

12

Audio output

3D glasses

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6

DVD player, Set-top box,

HDTV receiver

1..............................................................................*3 RCA Component cable

2...................................................................................................*HDMI cable

3.......................................................................................... *Audio2 In cable

4................................................................................................Audio In cable

5.....................................................................................................Power cord

6............................................................................................*Audio Out cable

7...................................................................................... Microphone In cable

8....................................................................................................Video cable

9........................................................................................... *3D emitter cable

DVD player, Blu-ray player, Set-top box,

HDTV receiver, Games console

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8

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Installation

Connect to 3D Video Devices

The 3D video 

source device

must be

powered on

before the 3D

projector.

If input video 

is normal 2D,

please press

“3D Format”

and switch to

“Auto”.

If “SBS Mode” 

is active, 2D

video content

will not display

correctly.

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

Make sure that you have updated your console to the latest soft- y

ware version.

Go to the “Settings menu -> Display settings -> Video output -> y

HDMI”. Select “Automatic” and follow the on-screen instructions.

Insert your 3D game disc. Alternatively you can download games y

(and 3D updates) via the PlayStation® network.

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

Blu-ray 3D™ Player

Make sure that your player can support 3D Blu-ray™ disc and that y

3D output is enabled.

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

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

Contact your TV service provider to enable any 3D channels on y

your channel package.

Once enabled, switch to the 3D channel. y

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

Switch to the “SBS Mode” of the 3D projector. The option is lo- y

cated in the “Display” section of the projector OSD menu.

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

output

Connect your 3D device and switch to out 3D content with 2D y

side-by-side output to 3D Projector.

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

Switch to the “SBS Mode” of the 3D projector. The option is lo- y

cated 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” sec-

tion of the projector OSD menu.

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3D Broadcast 3D Blu-ray™ Disc 3D Console Games

SKY+HD, cable/satellite

box 3D Blu-ray™ Player

PlayStation® 3

3D DLP®Link™ Glasses

Full 3D 1080p DLP® Projector

3D RF Glasses 3D Emitter

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Installation

To turn ON 3D glasses.1.

Verify that 3D content is being sent to the projector and 2.

signal is compatible with projector specications.

Turn on the “3D Mode” (Off/DLP-Link/VESA 3D - depend-3.

ing on which type of glasses you are using) of the 3D

projector. The option is located in the “Display” section of

the projector OSD menu.

Turn on 3D glasses and verify image appears in 3D with-4.

out eyestrain.

If the image does not appear in 3D, please check 3D 5.

device set up correctly to send out 3D image or not. Or

“SBS Mode” should turn on when input signal is 2D 1080i

side-by-side and repeat previous steps 1 ~ 4.

It may be necessary to use projector’s “3D Sync-Invert” 6.

option to optimize your 3D experience. The option is

located in the “Display” section of the projector OSD menu.

To turn OFF 3D glasses: Press the “Power” button and 7.

hold until the LED switches off.

For more detailed information, please refer to the 3D 8.

glasses user’s guide, or manufacturer's Website.

Using the 3D glasses

For more de- 

tailed informa-

tion, please

refer to 3D

glasses user’s

guide.

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Powering On/Off the Projector

Turn on the projec- 

tor  rst and then

select the signal

sources.

(*) Optional 

accessory.

Powering On the Projector

1. Securely connect the power cord and signal cable. When

connected, the On/Standby LED will turn Red.

2. Turn on the lamp by pressing “ ” button either on the top of

the projector or on the remote. The On/Standby LED will now

turn Blue.

The startup screen will display in approximately 10 seconds.

The  rst time you use the projector, you will be asked to

select the preferred language and power saving mode.

3. Turn on and connect the source that you want to display

on the screen (computer, notebook, video player, etc). The

projector will detect the source automatically. If not, push

menu button and go to “OPTIONS”.

Make sure that the “Source Lock” has been set to “Off”.

If you connect multiple sources at the same time, press the

“SOURCE” button on the Remote Control or direct source

keys on the remote control to switch between inputs.

Freeze

Power Switch

LR

Keystone Volume

Page

-

+

-

+

1 2

Menu

3

3D

4

HDMI

5

VGA

6

Video

7

User1

8

User2

9

User3

Source

0

Resync

Page+Laser

Enter

Freeze

Power

Switch

or

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Installation

Powering Off the Projector

1. Press the “ ” button on the remote control or on the

Control Panel to turn off the projector. The following

message will be displayed on the screen.

Power Off?

Press Power again

Press the “ ” button again to conrm otherwise the

message will disappear after 15 seconds. When you press

the “ ” button for the second time, the projector will display

countdown timer and will shut down.

2. The cooling fans continue to operate for about 10 seconds

for cooling cycle and the On/Standby LED will ash Blue.

When the On/Standby LED lights solid Red, the projector

has entered standby mode.

If you wish to turn the projector back on, you must wait

until the projector has completed the cooling cycle and

has entered standby mode. Once in standby mode, simply

press “ ” button to restart the projector.

3. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and

the projector.

4. Do not turn on the projector immediately following a power

off procedure.

Power Off?

Press Power again

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Installation

Contact the 

nearest service

center if the

projector displays

these symptoms.

See pages 105-

106 for more

information.

Warning Indicator

When the warning indicators (see below) come on,

the projector will automatically shutdown:

 “LAMP” LED indicator is lit red and if “On/Standby” indicator

ashes red.

 “TEMP” LED indicator is lit red and if “On/Standby” indicator

ashes red. This indicates the projector has overheated.

Under normal conditions, the projector can be switched

back on.

 “TEMP” LED indicator ashes red and if “On/Standby”

indicator ashes red.

Unplug the power cord from the projector, wait for 30 seconds

and try again. If the warning indicator light up again, please

contact your nearest service center for assistance.

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Installation

Adjusting the Projected Image

Adjusting the Projector’s Height

The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting

the image height.

1. Locate the adjustable foot you wish to modify on the

underside of the projector.

2. Rotate the adjustable ring clockwise to raise the projector

or counter clockwise to lower it. Repeat with the remaining

feet as needed.

Tilt-Adjustment Feet

Tilt-Adjustment Ring

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Adjusting the Projector’s Focus

To focus the image, slide the focus switch until the image is

clear.

 Standard throw series (XGA): The projector will focus at dis-

tances from 1.55 to 2.21 feet (0.47 to 0.68 meters) counted

from the center of lens..

 Standard throw series (WXGA): The projector will focus

at distances from 1.59 to 2.15 feet (0.49 to 0.66 meters)

counted from the center of lens..

 Standard throw series (1080p): The projector will focus

at distance from 1.46 to 1.83 feet (0.45 to 0.56 meters)

counted from the center of lens.

Adjusting Projection Image Size

 Projection Image Size (XGA) from 70”-100” (1.78 to 2.54

meters).

 Projection Image Size (WXGA) from 85”-115” (2.16 to 2.92

meters).

 Projection Image Size (1080p) from 80”-100” (2.03 to 2.54

meters).

Focus Switch

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