Vivitek D5180hd Projector User Manual

DLP Projector—User’s Manual 
Views of Projector Parts  
Front-right View 
 
ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 
1.  IR receiver Receives IR signal from remote control 7 
2.  Lens Projection  Lens 
3.  Focus ring Focuses the projected image 
4.  Zoom ring Enlarges the projected image 
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5.  Height adjuster  Adjusts level of projector 15 
6.  Function keys See Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) but-
tons and LEDs. 3 
7.  Lamp cover 
Removes cover to replace lamp 42 
8.  Vertical lens shift Adjusts the image...

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Top view—On-screen Displa y (OSD) buttons and LEDs 
 
ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE 
PAGE: 
1.  MENU Opens and exits OSD menus 
2.   
z Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 
z Quick Menu – For Keystone 
3.  ENTER  Enter or confirm highlighted OSD menu item 
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4.  BLANK  Displays a blank screen and mutes audio 
5.   z Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 
z Quick Menu – For Volume - 20 
6.  AUTO  Optimizes image size, position, and resolution 
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DLP Projector—User’s Manual 
Rear view 
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ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 
1.  RJ-45  Connect a LAN cable from Ethernet 
2.  DP Connect a DISPLAYPORT cable from a DISPLAYPORT device 
3.  HDMI  Connect the HDMI cable from a HDMI device 
4.  DVI Connect the DVI cable from a computer 
5.  VGA1  Connect an RGB cable from a computer or a video enabled device 
6.  POWER Turns the projector on or off (main power switch must 
be turned on first)....

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ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 
14.  12V OUT 
Connect the 12V OUT  (Screen Trigger-- For screen controllers used)  
15.  WIRE IR Wire remote control connector 
(connect with wire remote connector of the 
Remote Control set)  
16.  AUDIO 1  Connect an AUDIO cable from the input device 
17.  AUDIO 2  Connect an AUDIO cable from the input device 
Share audio input with DVI. 
18.  VIDEO 
Connect the COMPOSITE cable from a video device 
19.  S-VIDEO...

DLP Projector—User’s Manual 
Bottom view 
 
ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 
1.  Tilt adjustor  Rotate adjuster lever to adjust angle position.  15 
2.  Ceiling support holes  Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a 
ceiling 
 
Note: 
When installing, ensure that you us
e only UL Listed ceiling mounts. 
For ceiling installations, use approved mounting har dware and M4 screws with a maximum screw 
depth of 6 mm (0.23 inch).  
The construction of the ceiling mount must be of a...

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Remote Control Parts 
 
Important: 
1.  Avoid using the projector with bright fluoresc ent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluo-
rescent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 
 
2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the re mote control and the projector. If the path be-
tween the remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain 
reflective surfaces such as projector screens. 
 
3. The buttons...

DLP Projector—User’s Manual 
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ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 
1.  Power OFF  Turns the projector off 13 
2.  DVI  Displays the DVI source selection 
3.  VGA Displays the VGA source selection 
4.  DP Displays the Display Port source selection 
5.  Up cursor /  
Keystone+ Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 
Quick Menu – For Keystone 
6.  ENTER 
Enters and confirms settings in the OSD 
7.  Right cursor  Navigates and changes settings in the OSD 
8.  Down cursor /  
Keystone- Navigates and...

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Remote Control Operating Range 
The remote control uses infrared transmission to cont rol the projector. It is not necessary to point the 
remote directly at the projector. Provided you are not holding the remote perpendicular to the sides or 
the rear of the projector, the re mote will function well within a radi us of about 7 meters (23 feet) and 
15 degrees above or below the projector level. If the pr ojector does not respond to the remote...

DLP Projector—User’s Manual 
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SETUP AND OPERATION 
Inserting the Remote  Control Batteries  
1.  Remove the battery compartment 
cover by sliding the cover in the di-
rection of the arrow. 
 
2.  Insert the battery with the positive 
side facing up. 
 
3.  Replace the cover. 
 
 
Caution: 
1. Only use AA batteries (Alkali ne batteries are recommended). 
 
2. Dispose of used batteries accordi ng to local ordinance regulations.  
 
3. Remove the batteries when not usi ng the projector for prolonged...

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Installing or Removing  the Optional Lens 
Caution: 
y Do not shake or place excessive pressure on t he projector or the lens components as the projec-
tor and lens components contain precision parts. 
y Before removing or installing the lens, be sure to  turn off the projector, wait until the cooling fans 
stop, and turn off the main power switch. 
y Do not touch the lens surface when removing or installing the lens. 
y Keep fingerprints, dust or oil off...