Samsung SP-H03 User manual

SP-H03

PICO Projector

User Manual

The color and the appearance of the product may differ

from the illustrations in this manual. The specifications are

subject to change without prior notice to improve

performance.

Table Of Contents

MAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3

INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION

Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Connecting and Disconnecting the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Zoom and Focus Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

Screen Size and Projection Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

Ventilation openings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

Supported Display Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6

Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7

Connecting with a PC and Setting up the PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8

Connecting to an AV Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9

Connecting an External Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10

Connecting the Power and Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11

Connecting to an External Memory Device and USB Cable . . . . . . . 2-12

USING

Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Product Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

LED Indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) . . . . 3-4

Supported File Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5

Firmware Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before Requesting Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

MORE INFORMATION

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

Correct Disposal - Europe only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3

1 Major Safety Precautions

1-1 Before You Start

Icons used in this manual

Using this Manual

The contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice for performance improvement.

• Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product.

• If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section.

Copyright Notice

The copyright of this manual is reserved by Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.

The contents of this manual may not be partially or in whole reproduced, distributed or used in any form without the written

permission of Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.

ICON NAME MEANING

Caution Indicates cases where the function may not work or the setting may be canceled.

Note Indicates a hint or tip to operate a function.

An administration fee may be charged if either.

(a) An engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect in the product.

(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

(b) You bring the unit to a repair centre and there is no defect in the product.

(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

The amount of such administration charge will be advised to you before any work or home visit is carried out.

Major Safety Precautions 1-1

1-2 Care and Maintenance

Cleaning the Surface and the Lens

Cleaning Inside the Projector

Clean the projector using a soft dry cloth.

• Avoid cleaning the product with a flammable substance such as

benzene or thinner.

• Avoid scratching the lens with your fingernails or a sharp object.

This may result in scratches or damage to the product.

• Avoid cleaning the body of the product with a wet cloth or by

directly spraying water onto the product.

If water enters the product, it may result in fire, electric shock, or

a problem with the product.

• A white stain may appear on the surface of the projector if water

gets on it.

The appearance and the color may differ depending on

models.

For cleaning the interior of the projector, contact an authorized Samsung

Service Center.

• Contact a Service Center if dust or other substances are inside

the projector.

1-2 Major Safety Precautions

Major Safety Precautions 1-3

1-3 Safety Precautions

Icons used for safety precautions

Meaning of Signs

Power Related

The following images are for your reference and may differ depending on models and countries.

The appearance and the color may differ depending on models.

Warning

ICON NAME MEANING

Warning

Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a serious injury or even a

fatality.

Caution

Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a personal injury or property

damage.

Do not perform. Must be followed.

Avoid plugging in or unplugging the power

supply with wet hands.

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock.

Keep the power cord and the product away

from heaters.

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock or fire.

Avoid using a damaged power cord or plug or

a loose power outlet.

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock or fire.

Avoid connecting multiple electric appliances

to a single wall outlet.

• Otherwise, it may result in fire due to

overheating of the wall outlet.

Avoid bending or twisting the power cord

excessively and avoid placing heavy objects

on the cord.

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock or fire due to a damaged power

cord.

If the power plug pin or jack is exposed to

dust, water or alien substances, clean it

thoroughly.

• There is a danger of electric shock or

fire.

Plug the power plug in firmly.

• Otherwise, it may result in fire.

Make sure to connect the power cord to a

grounded wall outlet (for insulation class 1

equipment only).

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock or injury.

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1-3 Major Safety Precautions

Caution

Installation Related

Warning

Precautions for handling the battery.

• Do not use an unapproved battery. It

may explode.

• Do not apply a strong force to the

battery or attempt to make a hole in the

battery.

• Neither heat the battery nor store it in a

place with a high temperature, such as

a car interior in the summer.

• Do not let the battery get wet.

• Do not let your child or pet suck or hold

the battery in his mouth.

• Do not let the charging terminal of the

battery contact any metal object.

Make sure to use only the power cord

supplied by our company. In addition, do not

use the power cord of another electric

appliance.

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock or fire.

When unplugging the power plug from the

wall outlet, make sure to pull the power plug

and not the cord.

• Failing to do so may result in electric

shock or fire.

If a problem occurs with the projector when

the battery is removed, be sure to remove the

power plug to cut off the power supply

completely. The power button alone will not

cut off the power supply completely.

Unplug the power plug before cleaning the

product.

• There is a danger of electric shock or

fire.

When the battery is removed, do not attempt

to turn the projector on or off by connecting or

removing the power plug. (Do not use the

power plug as a power switch.)

When installing the product on a console or

shelf, make sure that the front of the product

does not protrude out of the console or shelf.

• Otherwise, this may cause the product

to fall off and result in a malfunction or

injury.

Avoid installing the product in a location

exposed to direct sunlight and installing the

product near a heat source such as a fire or

heater.

• This may shorten the product life cycle

or cause fire.

Be sure to remove the power plug and cables

connected to other devices before you move

the projector.

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock or fire due to the damaged

power cord.

Keep the power cord away from heaters.

• The coating of the power cord may

melt and cause electric shock or fire.

Avoid installing the product in a location

exposed to dust, moisture (sauna), oil, smoke

or water (rain drops) and installing it within a

vehicle.

• This may result in electric shock or fire.

Do not install the product in areas with heavy

dust.

Do not install the product at a height where

children may reach it.

• If a child touches the product, the

product may fall and this may result in

injury.

Keep the plastic bags used to pack the

product away from children.

• If children place the plastic bags over

their heads, they may suffocate.

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Caution

Usage Related

Warning

If the product is installed in a location where

the operating conditions vary considerably, a

serious quality problem may occur due to the

surrounding environment. In this case, install

the product only after consulting our Call

Center.

• Places exposed to microscopic dust,

chemicals, too high or low temperature,

high humidity, such as airports or

stations where the product is

continuously used for a long time etc.

Do not install the projector in a small, poorly

ventilated area.

• Otherwise, a fire may result after a rise

in internal temperature.

When installing the product on a console or

shelf, make sure that the front of the product

does not protrude out of the console or shelf.

• Otherwise, this may cause the product

to fall off and result in a malfunction or

injury.

• Make sure to use a cabinet or shelf

suitable to the size of the product.

When putting the product down, handle it

gently.

• Otherwise, it may result in a problem

with the product or injury

Avoid inserting metal objects such as a paper

clips, coins, or hairpins, or inflammable

objects into the product (the vents, ports, etc).

• If water or an alien substance enters

the product, turn the power off, unplug

the power cord and contact a service

center.

• Otherwise, it may result in a problem

with the product, electric shock or fire.

Avoid placing objects such as toys and

cookies on top of the product.

• If a child hangs over the product to

grab an object, the object or the

product may fall and this may result in

injury or even death.

Since a high voltage runs through the product,

never disassemble, repair, or modify the

product yourself.

• Otherwise, it may result in fire or

electric shock.

• If the product needs to be fixed, contact

a service center.

Do not look into the lens while the projector is

on.

• This is dangerous, especially for

children.

Avoid using or placing inflammable spray or

objects near the product.

• This may result in an explosion or fire.

Do not attempt to insert a conductive object,

such as a steel paper clips, into the power

cord socket if the cord is connected to a power

outlet.

Do not touch the power plug right after it was

removed from the power outlet.

When thunder or lighting occurs, unplug the

power cord.

• Failing to do so may result in electric

shock or fire.

Take care not to block the vent with a table

cloth or curtain.

• Otherwise, it may result in fire due to

internal overheating.

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1-3 Major Safety Precautions

Caution

Do not let the product drop while moving it.

• This may result in a problem with the

product or injury.

Avoid using a humidifier or cooker near the

product.

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock or fire.

Avoid lifting up or moving the product by

holding only the power cord or signal cable.

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock, fire or a problem with the

product due to damage to the cable.

If the product generates a strange noise, a

burning smell, or smoke, unplug the power

plug immediately and contact a service

center.

• Failing to do so may result in electric

shock or fire.

If a gas leak occurs, do not touch the product

or the power plug and ventilate the area

immediately.

• A spark may result in an explosion or

fire.

• During a thunder or lighting storm, do

not touch the power cord or antenna

cable.

Avoid dropping an object on the product or

causing the product to strike or be struck by

another object.

• Otherwise, it may result in electric

shock or fire.

Avoid placing a container with liquid such as a

vase, flowerpot, beverage can, cosmetics

bottle, etc., or a metal object on the product.

• If water or an alien substance enters

the product, turn the power off, unplug

the power cord and contact a service

center.

• Otherwise, it may result in a problem

with the product, electric shock or fire.

Avoid placing a heavy object on the product.

• Otherwise, it may result in a problem

with the product or injury.

If water or any other foreign substance gets in

the projector, switch the projector off, remove

the power cable, and contact a service center.

When not using the product for a long time -

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unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.

• Otherwise, it may cause dust

accumulation and result in fire caused

by overheating or short circuit or result

in an electric shock.

Do not use the product when it indicates a

malfunction, such as no sound or no picture.

• Turn the product off immediately,G

unplug the power cord from a wall

outlet, and contact a Service Center.

Be sure to place the projector on a table.

• Otherwise, you may trip over the

projector and hurt yourself, or damage

the projector.

Do not touch the lens on the product.

• This may cause damage to the lens.

Keep small accessories away from the

children.

Do not touch any outer part of the product with

tools such as a knife or a hammer.

If you drop the product or the case is

damaged, turn the power off and unplug the

power cord. Contact a service center.

• Otherwise, it may result in fire or

electric shock.

Always keep the power adaptor in a well-

ventilated area.

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Major Safety Precautions 1-3

Cleaning Related

Warning

Caution

Do not expose the adaptor to water. Do not let

the adaptor to get wet.

• Water can cause a malfunction, electric

shock or fire. Do not use adaptor by the

waterside or outside particularly when

it rains or snows. Do not let the adaptor

to get wet when you clean the floor with

water.

Do not place the adapter on top of another

adapter.

• It may result in fire.

Keep power adaptor away from any other

heat source.

• Otherwise, it may result in fire.

Remove the vinyl cover of the adapter before

using the adaptor.

• Otherwise, it may result in fire.

Do not open any cover on the product.

• This would prove hazardous because

of high-voltage current inside the

product.

Avoid going near the exhaust vents or lens.

Both emit extreme heat when the projector is

operating and immediately after the projector

is turned off.

Be particularly careful not to let any of your

body parts contact the exhaust vents when

the projector is operating.

Note that the exhaust vents stay hot even

after the projector is powered off.

Do not place objects vulnerable to heat near

the projector.

The lens may be hot. Be careful not to contact

it. (Children and people with sensitive skin

should be most cautious.)

Do not clean the product case or body using

water spray or a wet cloth. Avoid using any

chemicals such as detergents, industrial or

automotive polish, abrasive, wax, benzene,

alcohol on any plastic part of the product such

as projector case, since this may cause

damage.

Using surfactant which contains a large

amount of alcohol, solvent, or other strong

chemicals may result in discoloration,

cracking, or damage to the product exterior.

Be sure to use the recommended cleansing

agent only.

You can purchase the recommended

cleansing agent from a service center.

When cleaning the product, disconnect the

power cord and clean the product with a soft

dry cloth.

• Avoid using chemicals such as wax,

benzene, alcohol, thinner, mosquito-

repellent, fragrance, lubrication or

cleansing agent when cleaning the

product.

• This may result in the exterior being

deformed or the print being removed.

To clean dirt or stains on the front projection

lens, dampen a clean cloth with a small

amount of lens cleaner or a neutral detergent

and water, and then rub gently.

Ask a Service Center to clean the interior of

the projector at least once per year.

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2-1 Installation and Connection

2 Installation and Connection

2-1 Package Contents

• Unpack the product and confirm that all of the items listed under Contents have been included.

• Store the packaging box in case you need to move the product at a later date.

• If any items are missing, contact your dealer.

• You can purchase items listed as Sold Separately from your local Samsung dealer.

PICO Projector

CONTENTS

Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card

(Not available in all locations)

User Manual Power Cord / Adapter

Battery USB gender adaptor 3RCA gender adaptor D-Sub Gender Cable

PICO Projector case Ferrite Core for Power Cord

(1EA)

SOLD SEPARATELY

USB Cable Stereo Cable Audio Cable Video Cable

B

Installation and Connection 2-2

2-2 Connecting and Disconnecting the Battery

Connecting the Battery

Align and fasten the grooves on the bottom of the projector with the counterparts on the battery.

Push the top and back of the projector forward simultaneously until you hear a click.

Disconnecting the Battery

Press the lock, marked [PUSH], on the back of the battery.

With the lock held down, lift the back of the projector.

2-3 Installation and Connection

2-3 Zoom and Focus Adjustment

Move the [FOCUS] slide bar left or right until the picture is clear.

The size of your screen determines the distance you set your projector from the screen.

If you do not place your projector at the projection distance specified in the Screen Size and Projection Distance table in

Section 2-4, you will not be able to adjust the focus correctly.

FOCUS

Installation and Connection 2-4

2-4 Screen Size and Projection Distance

If the picture is not clear, adjust [FOCUS], or move the projector forward or backward.

SCREEN SIZE

Z (THROW DISTANCE)

M (DIAGONAL) X (HORIZONTAL) Y (VERTICAL)

INCHES CM INCHES CM INCHES CM INCHES CM

8.6 21.8 7.5 19.0 4.2 10.7 12.0 30.5

10 25.4 8.7 22.1 4.9 12.5 14.0 35.5

17.2 43.7 15.0 38.1 8.4 21.4 23.8 60.5

34.3 87.1 29.9 75.9 16.8 42.7 47.4 120.5

57.2 145.3 49.9 126.6 28.0 71.2 78.8 200.1

85.5 217.2 74.5 189.3 41.9 106.5 117.7 299

90°

Z

Y

X

M

Y

Z: Throw Distance

Projector

Screen: Side view Screen: Front view

2-5 Installation and Connection

2-5 Ventilation openings

Ventilation openings

For the location of the ventilation openings, see the picture below:

• Do not block the ventilation openings. Blocking the ventilation openings can cause your projector to overheat and may cause

it to fail.

NAME DESCRIPTION

,

Exhaust vents Air outtake vent

, ,

Intake vents Air intake vent

Installation and Connection 2-6

2-6 Supported Display Modes

2-6-1. PC Timing (D-Sub)

All resolutions higher or lower than 854 x 480 are converted to 854 x 480 by the scaler chip in the projector. To obtain an

optimal picture, the resolution from the PC should be similar to the projector (854 x 480).

2-6-2. AV Timing (VIDEO)

NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL60, PAL-N, PAL-M, SECAM

FORMAT RESOLUTION

HORIZONTAL

FREQUENCY

(KHZ)

VERTICAL

FREQUENCY

(HZ)

PIXEL

FREQUENCY

(MHZ)

IBM 640 x 480 60Hz 31.469 59.94 25.175

VESA 800 x 600 60Hz 37.879 60.317 40

VESA 1024 x 768 60Hz 48.363 60.004 65

VESA 720 x 576 60Hz 35.91 59.95 32.75

EIA-861B 720 x 480 60Hz 31.5 60 27.027

VESA 1280 x 800 60Hz 49.702 59.81 83.5

VESA 1280 x 768 60Hz 47.776 59.87 79.5

VESA 1280 x 720 60Hz 47.772 59.855 74.5

2-7 Installation and Connection

2-7 Ports

2-7-1. Rear View

Open the cover on the back of the projector.

The maximum memory capacity supported for a USB memory device is 16 GB.

(The maximum capacity supported for external memory is based on our factory test. Your experience may differ depending

on the manufacturer of the memory device.)

ICON

NAME

PC IN port

AV IN port

Power port

USB port

Audio output port

PC IN AV IN

Installation and Connection 2-7

2-7-2. Side View

The maximum memory capacity supported for a MicroSD(HC) card is 32 GB.

(The maximum capacity supported for external memory is based on our factory test. Your experience may differ depending

on the manufacturer of the memory device.)

ICON

NAME

MicroSD(

HC

) card slot

FOCUS

2-8 Installation and Connection

2-8 Connecting with a PC and Setting up the PC

2-8-1. Setting up the PC Environment

Check the following items before connecting your PC to your projector.

1. Click the right mouse button on the Windows desktop, and then click [Properties].

The <Display Properties> dialog appears.

2. Click the [Settings] tab, and then set the <Screen resolution>. The optimal resolution for the projector is 800 x 600. For other

resolutions supported by the projector, see the PC Timing Display Mode table in section 2-6.

You do not have to change the <Color quality> setup.

3. Press the [Advanced] button. Another property window appears.

4. Click the [Monitor] tab and set the <Screen refresh rate>. For the refresh rate that matches the resolution you’ve chosen, see

the refresh rate (60 Hz, 70 Hz, etc.) next to your selected resolution in the PC Timing Display Mode table in section 2-6.

Setting the refresh rate sets both the vertical and horizontal frequencies.

5. Click the [OK] button to close the window, and then click the [OK] button on the <Display Properties> window to close that

window.

6. Shut down the PC and connect it to the projector.

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Installation and Connection 2-8

• The setup process might vary depending on your type of computer or version of Windows. 

(For example, [Properties] appears instead of [Properties (R)] as shown in 1.)

• This projector supports 32 bit color quality (per pixel) when it is used as a PC monitor.

• Projected images may differ from the images on your monitor depending on the monitor manufacturer or Windows

version.

• When connecting the projector to a PC, make sure that the PC setup complies with the display settings supported by

this projector. If it does not, you may have signal problems.

2-8-2. Connecting with a PC

Make sure that your PC and projector are turned off.

1. Connect the D-Sub Gender Cable to [PC IN] on the back of the projector and RGB on the PC.

Refer to "PC Timing (D-Sub)" in the "Supported Display Modes" section for information on supported input signals.

2. Plug in the power cords of the projector and the PC.

Using the Projector

1. Turn on the projector and select <Input Source> ĺ <PC>.

If you cannot select <PC> mode, check that the D-Sub Gender Cable is properly connected.

2. Turn on the PC, and then set the PC Environment (screen resolution, etc.) if necessary.

3. Adjust the screen.

RGB

PC IN AV IN

2-9 Installation and Connection

2-9 Connecting to an AV Device

Make sure that the AV device and your projector are turned off.

1. Insert the 3RCA gender adaptor into the [AV IN] port on the back of the projector.

2. Connect a video cable and audio cable to the 3RCA gender adaptor.

Refer to "AV Timing (VIDEO)" in the "Supported Display Modes" section for information on supported input signals.

3. Connect the video cable to the VIDEO OUT port on the AV device.

Connect the audio cable to the AUDIO OUT port on the AV device.

Video and audio cables are sold separately.

AUDIO OUTVIDEO OUT

PC IN AV IN

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