Samsung SP-A400B User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English)
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- Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
- Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
read the following precautions carefully and use the product accordingly. Failure to follow the instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury or even fatality. Failure to follow the instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury or damage to the product or property - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the mains plug shall be readily operable. z There is a danger of electric shock or fire. Always unplug the unit by holding the power plug. Pulling the power cable may damage the inside of it. z - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
Do not install on an unstable location, or on a stand smaller than the product. z If the product falls it may harm children. Install on a flat and stable location as the front part is heavy. In case of thunder/lightning, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. z There is a danger of electric - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
fall and cause harm. Do not look directly at the light of the lamp nor project the picture onto eyes. z This is dangerous especially for children. or there is a burning smell,disconnect the power plug immediately, and contact a Service Center. z There is a danger of electric shock or fire. If the - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
product is dropped or the casing is damaged, turn the product off and unplug the power cord. z This may cause electric shock or fire. Contact a Service Center. Take care not to lose the lens cover of the product. z The lens could get damaged. When replacing batteries, place the batteries in the - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
with advanced DLP technology - 1280x768 panel has been adapted. - 5 segment color wheel to implement optimal colors. - 200W Lamp designed to input terminals such as an HDMI (HDCP supported) terminal, a Component terminal, and a MONITOR OUT terminal. User adjustments - This unit allows adjustment of - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
LAMP (Blue LED) - TEMP (Red LED) ※ Refer to the LED Indications. 6. Zoom Knob Used to enlarge or reduce image size. 7. POWER( ) Button Used to turn the projector an item within a menu. The buttons on the top of the projector are touch buttons. Touch them lightly with your fingers to use them. - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
○ ◐ Refer to Action 2 below if the lamp cover protecting the lamp unit is not closed ◐ properly. ○ ○ Power is turned off automatically when temperature inside of the projector goes beyond ◐ the control limit. Refer to Action 3. ● ◐ ◐ A problem has occurred when operating the DDP IC in the - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
on to operate. If the same problem occurs continually, contact your product distributor or service center. Check the lamp usage time on the Information Display screen. If you need to replace the lamp, contact your product distributor or service center. This Projector uses a cooling fan system to - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
Button 16. PC Button 17. RETURN Button 18. EXIT Button 19. KEYSTONE Button 20. USER Button 21. INSTALL Button 1. ON ( ) Used to turn on the projector. 2. COMP Used to switch to COMPONENT Mode. 3. VIDEO Used to switch to check source signals, picture setup, PC screen adjustment and lamp lifespan. - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
Size Panel Resolution Manufacturer Type Lamp Life Time Manufacturer Color Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution Input video signal SP-A400B 16.5 mm / 0.65 inch WXGA (1280 x 768) Texas Instrument 200W UHP (Theater mode : 172W) 3,000 Hours (Theater mode : 3,250 hr) Philips 18 - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
Keystone User %) This Class B equipment is designed for home and office use. The equipment has been used in DLP Projectors consists of several hundred thousand micro mirrors. As with other visual display elements, the DMD Panel may include a few bad pixels. Samsung Supported - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
P 27 Sep. P 27 Sep. P 13.5 Sep. P 13.5 Sep. Supported Resolution/Size Modes △ : Size & Overscan can be configured, x : Size Size Input Type Mode Full 16:9 Zoom1 Zoom2 4:3 Wide fit 1080i △ △ △ △ △ △ HD 720p △ △ △ △ △ △ 576p △ △ △ △ △ x HDMI 480p △ △ - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
moved in HDMI input mode. Source Input Type Mode Full 16:9 1080i x x HD 720p x x 576p x x HDMI 480p x x SD 576i x x 480i x x PC VESA x x 1080i O O HD 720p O O 576p O O Component 480p O O SD 576i O O 480i O O VIDEO 576i x x SD & S-VIDEO 480i - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
480i x x x x x x 16:9 x x x x x x PC Mode PC 4:3 x x x x x x Mode - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
picture on the screen will not be displayed clearly. When installing the screen in bright surroundings, use curtains. You can install the projector in the following locations: Front-Floor / Front-Ceiling / Rear-Floor / Rear-Ceiling. (To view the installation position settings) To view the picture - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
to 12 mm (average 3.4°) degrees. Depending on the position of the projector, Keystone distortion of image may appear. Screen Size and Projection Distance Install the projector on a flat, even surface and level the projector using the adjustable feet to realize optimal picture quality. If images are - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
Properties> tab will appear. 2. Click on [Settings] tab and set the by referring to described in the display mode table supported by this projector. You do not have to change setup. 3. Press the [Advanced] button. Another property window will appear. - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
monitor depending on monitor manufacture or Windows versions. When connecting the projector to a PC, check that PC setup complies to display settings supported by this projector. If not, there may be signal problems. | Basic Settings | Connecting the Power | Connecting to video equipment | 1. Rear - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
DVD player/Cable/Satellite box using a HDMI/DVI cable. - Connecting using an HDMI cable Connect the [HDMI/DVI IN] terminal on the back of the projector and the HDMI output terminal of the DVD player/Cable/Satellite box using a HDMI cable. When the connection is finished, connect the power of your - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
the VCR. Using the Projector Turn on the projector and press the [Video] button to select . or Press the [S-VIDEO] button to select S-Video. Check that the projector and the video equipment are turned off before connecting cables. This projector does not support sound. (Separate audio system - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
video cable. When connections are all completed, connect both power cords of the projector and the PC. This product supports plug and play, therefore you do not need to install a driver on your PC. Using the Projector Turn on the projector and press the [PC] button to select . If PC Mode is not - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
The MONITOR OUT function only operates when the projector is connected to an external device through the [PC IN] input terminal. - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
Adjustment Source List * Click the Play( )/Stop( ) button in the table below to view the video file. Description You can select a device connected to the projector to display. Play/Stop Edit Name 1) Component 2) S-Video 3) Video 4) PC 5) HDMI You can edit the names of devices connected to the - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
Adjustment Mode Description Select a screen state which is customized to your projector or change the screen mode as required. Play/Stop 1) Mode - optimal picture quality for sports. You can enjoy more thrilling picture. - User Select this if you want to view the screen in your customized screen - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
Zoom1 4) Zoom2 5) Wide Fit 6) 4:3 Adjust the screen position if it is not aligned. ▶ Refer to "Position Moving Support Mode". G-Gain B-Gain R-Offset G-Offset B-Offset Gamma Save Reset Digital NR When a dotted line is displayed or the screen shakes, you can view a better visual quality picture by - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
movies. ▶ Film Mode is only supported for [Video], [S-Video] and [ lamp. V-Keystone Test Pattern 1) Theater : Using this function, you can adjust the light level of the lamp Keystone function. Generated by the projector itself. Utilized as standard to optimize the installation of the projector - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
Size patterns of this projector are provided by JKP (JK Production). ▶ The Red/Green/Blue colors of the test patterns are only for for Video Equipment by the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers 2) HD : High Definition, 1125 scan lines, standard definition TV submitted to the ITU - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
off by turning off this function. Turning the function on again will allow the LEDs to operate properly again according to the status of the projector. Light Effect 1) Off : This mode disables the operating LED. However, the LED will come on regardless of the LED setting when the power is turned - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
Appears as an ellipse at the top at the back of your projector. The Blue screen function causes the screen to change to the Blue screen if there is no signal input from the external device connected to your projector. 1) Off 2) On You can check external source signals, picture setup, PC picture - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
| Before Contacting Service Personnel | Installation and Connection Symptoms No Power. I want to install my projector on the ceiling. External Source can not be selected. Troubleshooting z Check the power cable connections. z The ceiling installation support is sold separately. Contact your local - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
dark or bright. adjustment items, such as the Brightness and the Contrast have been changed correctly in the command screen of the Projector menu. z Be sure to properly connect the external devices. Check the connection cables again. z As mentioned above, check the adjustment items such as - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
button). Use the recommended lamp when replacing. Lamp specifications are defined in the user's manual. Replace with the same model provided with the projector. - Lamp Model Name : 200W Philips fusion lamp - Lamp Manufacture : Philips Lighting - Lamp Life Time : 3000Hrs - Lamp Type : 200W UHP Check - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
is will not operate normally if the cover is not locked completely after lamp replacement. If your projector does not operate normally, refer to the LED Indications. Lamp Replacement Procedure The lamp is very hot and operates with a high voltage. Allow it to cool down for at least 1 hour after - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
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that users can service Digital Micromirror Device) A DMD panel is an implementation of DLP technology. It consists of microscopic mirrors where each mirror represents a pixel. External Input External Input is connecting video devices such as a VCR, camcorder, DTV receiver, DVD, etc. to the projector - Samsung SP-A400B | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
Digital Copy Protection) coding feature installed. Overscan Overscan cuts the edge of the picture when there is unnecessary information, images or noise at the edge of the picture. For extremely poor video signals, some unnecessary video signals may be displayed on the screen. RS-232C Port (Service