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... favorite for any orientation. With 12,000 lumens and excellent color reproduction, the WU1500 is the perfect projector for rich color content The Optoma WU1500 is a Large Venue single chip DLP projector. WU1500 WUXGA Large Venue Professional Installation Projector 12,000 lumens dual-lamp projector for 24/7 operation Built-in edge blending, warping and black level correction eliminates...
... favorite for any orientation. With 12,000 lumens and excellent color reproduction, the WU1500 is the perfect projector for rich color content The Optoma WU1500 is a Large Venue single chip DLP projector. WU1500 WUXGA Large Venue Professional Installation Projector 12,000 lumens dual-lamp projector for 24/7 operation Built-in edge blending, warping and black level correction eliminates...
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... (W x H x D) 23.3" x 20.5" x 8.2" (520 x 591 x 199 mm ) with feet Warranty 3-Year Optoma Express Service In the Box (Standard Accessories) WU1500 projector, AC power cord, VGA cable, remote control, batteries, multilingual CDROM user's manual, basic user manual, and warranty card Optional ...Accessories Ceiling mount, Optoma screen, wireless HDMI system, Optional lenses Accessory Part Numbers...
... (W x H x D) 23.3" x 20.5" x 8.2" (520 x 591 x 199 mm ) with feet Warranty 3-Year Optoma Express Service In the Box (Standard Accessories) WU1500 projector, AC power cord, VGA cable, remote control, batteries, multilingual CDROM user's manual, basic user manual, and warranty card Optional ...Accessories Ceiling mount, Optoma screen, wireless HDMI system, Optional lenses Accessory Part Numbers...
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DLP® Projector User manual
DLP® Projector User manual
User manual
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... control...12 SETUP AND INSTALLATION 13 Installing the projection lens...13 Installing the projector...14 Adjusting the projector position 15 Connecting sources to the projector 17 Adjusting the projector image...18 Remote setup...19 USING THE PROJECTOR 21 Powering on / off the projector 21 Selecting an input source...22 Menu navigation and features 23 OSD Menu...
... control...12 SETUP AND INSTALLATION 13 Installing the projection lens...13 Installing the projector...14 Adjusting the projector position 15 Connecting sources to the projector 17 Adjusting the projector image...18 Remote setup...19 USING THE PROJECTOR 21 Powering on / off the projector 21 Selecting an input source...22 Menu navigation and features 23 OSD Menu...
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maintenance 57 Replacing the lamp...57 Installing and cleaning the dust filter (optional 58 additional information 59 Compatible resolutions...59 Image size and projection distance 63 Lens shift adjustment range...64 Calculate lens offset...65 Projector dimensions and ceiling mount installation 67 IR remote codes...68 Troubleshooting...71 Warning indicators...73 Specifications...75 Optoma global offices...76 English 3
maintenance 57 Replacing the lamp...57 Installing and cleaning the dust filter (optional 58 additional information 59 Compatible resolutions...59 Image size and projection distance 63 Lens shift adjustment range...64 Calculate lens offset...65 Projector dimensions and ceiling mount installation 67 IR remote codes...68 Troubleshooting...71 Warning indicators...73 Specifications...75 Optoma global offices...76 English 3
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... has been damaged. ±± Liquid has been spilled on to the projector. ±± Projector has been exposed to persons. The projector may fall over heating, it has been physically damaged or abused. Please call Optoma before you to excessive dust and dirt. ±± Near any ventilation ...may touch dangerous voltage points and short out parts that could result in operation. The lamp inside . ‡‡ Do not place the projector on a crowded coffee table, sofa, bed, etc. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to service ...
... has been damaged. ±± Liquid has been spilled on to the projector. ±± Projector has been exposed to persons. The projector may fall over heating, it has been physically damaged or abused. Please call Optoma before you to excessive dust and dirt. ±± Near any ventilation ...may touch dangerous voltage points and short out parts that could result in operation. The lamp inside . ‡‡ Do not place the projector on a crowded coffee table, sofa, bed, etc. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to service ...
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...of epilepsy or stroke may have an undiagnosed condition that can KILL devices. 3D Safety Information Please follow the correct projector orientation installation as recommended before you or your eyesight. Children and teenagers may harm your eyes show signs of ...vision; (2) light-headedness; (3) dizziness; (4) involuntary movements such as eye or muscle twitching; (5) confusion; (6) nausea; (7) loss of the projector performance. ‡‡ Please follow all warnings and precautions as non standard installation may be sure to certain flashing images or lights contained in...
...of epilepsy or stroke may have an undiagnosed condition that can KILL devices. 3D Safety Information Please follow the correct projector orientation installation as recommended before you or your eyesight. Children and teenagers may harm your eyes show signs of ...vision; (2) light-headedness; (3) dizziness; (4) involuntary movements such as eye or muscle twitching; (5) confusion; (6) nausea; (7) loss of the projector performance. ‡‡ Please follow all warnings and precautions as non standard installation may be sure to certain flashing images or lights contained in...
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... and may cause a headache or fatigue. ‡‡ Watching 3D projection while wearing 3D glasses for an extended period of time may weaken your 3D PROJECTOR near open stairwells, cables, balconies, or other countries throughout the world.
... and may cause a headache or fatigue. ‡‡ Watching 3D projection while wearing 3D glasses for an extended period of time may weaken your 3D PROJECTOR near open stairwells, cables, balconies, or other countries throughout the world.
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...;‡ Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC ‡‡ R & TTE Directive 1999/5/EC (if product has RF function) WEEE Disposal instructions Do not throw this projector. English 7 Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which the receiver is connected. ‡‡ Consult the...
...;‡ Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC ‡‡ R & TTE Directive 1999/5/EC (if product has RF function) WEEE Disposal instructions Do not throw this projector. English 7 Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which the receiver is connected. ‡‡ Consult the...
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... 456 789 Info 0 Mode Auto Input Enter Menu Exit Gamma Bright Cont. PIP Lens H Focus Lens V Keystone H Zoom Keystone V Shutter (AV Mute) Hot Key Pattern Projector Remote control CD User Manual Warranty Card Basic User Manual 2x AAA batteries Power lead (US Type*1 / Euro Type*1 / China Type*1 for...
... 456 789 Info 0 Mode Auto Input Enter Menu Exit Gamma Bright Cont. PIP Lens H Focus Lens V Keystone H Zoom Keystone V Shutter (AV Mute) Hot Key Pattern Projector Remote control CD User Manual Warranty Card Basic User Manual 2x AAA batteries Power lead (US Type*1 / Euro Type*1 / China Type*1 for...
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Keypad No Item 8. Power Socket 11. Front IR Receiver 4. Input / Output 7. KensingtonTM Lock Port 9. Ventilation (outlet) 12. Lens 2. Ventilation (inlet) 6. No Item 1. Lens Release Button 3. Power Switch 10. Tilt-Adjustment Feet 5. LED Status Indicators 13. INTRODUCTION Product Overview 23 1 4 5 5 6 5 7 13 12 11 8 9 4 10 Note: Do not block projector inlet or outlet air vents. (*) optional accessory varies depending on model, specification, and region. Top IR Receiver English 9
Keypad No Item 8. Power Socket 11. Front IR Receiver 4. Input / Output 7. KensingtonTM Lock Port 9. Ventilation (outlet) 12. Lens 2. Ventilation (inlet) 6. No Item 1. Lens Release Button 3. Power Switch 10. Tilt-Adjustment Feet 5. LED Status Indicators 13. INTRODUCTION Product Overview 23 1 4 5 5 6 5 7 13 12 11 8 9 4 10 Note: Do not block projector inlet or outlet air vents. (*) optional accessory varies depending on model, specification, and region. Top IR Receiver English 9
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... lens with the red dot label on the lens. 3. Remove the lens cap from the projector. 2. SETUP AND INSTALLATION Installing the projection lens Before setting up the projector, install the projection lens on the projector. otherwise, it may cause damage to the lens and system. ‡‡ Ensure that... the lens is necessary; IMPORTANT! ‡‡ Make sure the projector is properly turned off before installing the lens. ‡‡ During lens installation, do not adjust the lens shift, zoom, or focus either...
... lens with the red dot label on the lens. 3. Remove the lens cap from the projector. 2. SETUP AND INSTALLATION Installing the projection lens Before setting up the projector, install the projection lens on the projector. otherwise, it may cause damage to the lens and system. ‡‡ Ensure that... the lens is necessary; IMPORTANT! ‡‡ Make sure the projector is properly turned off before installing the lens. ‡‡ During lens installation, do not adjust the lens shift, zoom, or focus either...
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..., the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of four possible positions. SETUP AND INSTALLATION 4. Installing the projector Your projector is designed to lock the lens in one of your equipment. Rotate the lens clockwise to be... placed flat on a surface and 90 degrees / perpendicular to the to the screen. ‡‡ How to determine projector location for a given screen size, please refer to distance table on page 63. ‡‡ How to determine screen size for a given distance...
..., the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of four possible positions. SETUP AND INSTALLATION 4. Installing the projector Your projector is designed to lock the lens in one of your equipment. Rotate the lens clockwise to be... placed flat on a surface and 90 degrees / perpendicular to the to the screen. ‡‡ How to determine projector location for a given screen size, please refer to distance table on page 63. ‡‡ How to determine screen size for a given distance...
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... ~ 7.2 ‡‡ 360 degree operation (along the widest axis) 360° Note: The maximum tilt of lamp axis from the lens of the projector to the screen, the zoom setting, and the video format determine the size of your power outlets, and the distance between the...the image exits at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the projection screen. ‡‡ Position the projector to the screen. SETUP AND INSTALLATION Adjusting the projector position When you select a position for the projector, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your equipment. English 15 The distance ...
... ~ 7.2 ‡‡ 360 degree operation (along the widest axis) 360° Note: The maximum tilt of lamp axis from the lens of the projector to the screen, the zoom setting, and the video format determine the size of your power outlets, and the distance between the...the image exits at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the projection screen. ‡‡ Position the projector to the screen. SETUP AND INSTALLATION Adjusting the projector position When you select a position for the projector, consider the size and shape of your screen, the location of your equipment. English 15 The distance ...
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SETUP AND INSTALLATION Portrait Mode ‡‡ The projector is in portrait mode when the viewing angle is from 70° to 110° as illustrated below . 250~270 degree 270 degree 270~290 degree Warning: The projector should not be operated in non-portrait mode when the viewing angle is in Non-Portrait Mode. 16 English Portrait mode 70~90 degree Portrait mode 90 degree Portrait mode 90~110 degree Non-Portrait Mode ‡‡ The projector is 250° to 290° as illustrated below .
SETUP AND INSTALLATION Portrait Mode ‡‡ The projector is in portrait mode when the viewing angle is from 70° to 110° as illustrated below . 250~270 degree 270 degree 270~290 degree Warning: The projector should not be operated in non-portrait mode when the viewing angle is in Non-Portrait Mode. 16 English Portrait mode 70~90 degree Portrait mode 90 degree Portrait mode 90~110 degree Non-Portrait Mode ‡‡ The projector is 250° to 290° as illustrated below .
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SETUP AND INSTALLATION Connecting sources to the projector 4 5 12 3 6 7 8 17 16 13 15 14 9 10 11 12 MOLEX No Item 1. Power Cord 17. 3D Emitter Cable English 17 Composite Video Cable 6. VGA-Out Cable 7. RJ-45 Cable 12. RCA Component Cable 5. Wired Remote-Out Cable 9. Wired Remote-In Cable No Item 10. Mini USB cable (service only) 13. HDMI Cable 15. 3G-SDI Cable 16. DVI-D Cable 3. VGA-In Cable 4. RS-232C Cable 2. Component (YPbPr) Cable + Stereo Audio Cable 8. CAT5e/6/6A Cable 11. WiFi Dongle 14.
SETUP AND INSTALLATION Connecting sources to the projector 4 5 12 3 6 7 8 17 16 13 15 14 9 10 11 12 MOLEX No Item 1. Power Cord 17. 3D Emitter Cable English 17 Composite Video Cable 6. VGA-Out Cable 7. RJ-45 Cable 12. RCA Component Cable 5. Wired Remote-Out Cable 9. Wired Remote-In Cable No Item 10. Mini USB cable (service only) 13. HDMI Cable 15. 3G-SDI Cable 16. DVI-D Cable 3. VGA-In Cable 4. RS-232C Cable 2. Component (YPbPr) Cable + Stereo Audio Cable 8. CAT5e/6/6A Cable 11. WiFi Dongle 14.
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Lens H Lens V Focus B Keystone H Zoom Keystone V Shutter (AV Mute) Hot Key Pattern A 18 English SETUP AND INSTALLATION Adjusting the projector image Image height The projector is sharp and legible. Tilt-Adjustment Feet Tilt-Adjustment Ring Zoom and focus ‡‡ To adjust the image size, press the Zoom button ( A ) to ... image is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. 1. Rotate the adjustable foot clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust on the underside of the projector. 2. Locate the adjustable foot you wish to raise or lower the...
Lens H Lens V Focus B Keystone H Zoom Keystone V Shutter (AV Mute) Hot Key Pattern A 18 English SETUP AND INSTALLATION Adjusting the projector image Image height The projector is sharp and legible. Tilt-Adjustment Feet Tilt-Adjustment Ring Zoom and focus ‡‡ To adjust the image size, press the Zoom button ( A ) to ... image is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the image height. 1. Rotate the adjustable foot clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust on the underside of the projector. 2. Locate the adjustable foot you wish to raise or lower the...
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...remote control. 2. However, the effective range might obstruct the infra-red beam. ‡‡ Make sure the IR transmitter of the projector. If you must obey the law in the relative area or country. Chemicals that leak from the remote control to the screen and reflecting...remote control might become ineffective. ‡‡ When you will not be longer than 5 m from batteries that might change according to the projector. Ensure to hold the remote control at the screen, the effective distance is closed to Inverter-Type fluorescent lamps, it might become ineffective from...
...remote control. 2. However, the effective range might obstruct the infra-red beam. ‡‡ Make sure the IR transmitter of the projector. If you must obey the law in the relative area or country. Chemicals that leak from the remote control to the screen and reflecting...remote control might become ineffective. ‡‡ When you will not be longer than 5 m from batteries that might change according to the projector. Ensure to hold the remote control at the screen, the effective distance is closed to Inverter-Type fluorescent lamps, it might become ineffective from...
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... English 21 Power OFF? Lens H Focus 3. Keystone H Zoom Note: The first time the projector is Green with a long blink. Press OFF key again. 2. Press " " on the projector keypad or press " " on the remote control again to select the preferred language, projection orientation... you will be prompted to confirm, otherwise the warning message will appear on the projector keypad. Turn on the projector by pressing " " on the projector keypad or pressing " A warning message will disappear after a power off the projector or ON OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Info 0 Mode...
... English 21 Power OFF? Lens H Focus 3. Keystone H Zoom Note: The first time the projector is Green with a long blink. Press OFF key again. 2. Press " " on the projector keypad or press " " on the remote control again to select the preferred language, projection orientation... you will be prompted to confirm, otherwise the warning message will appear on the projector keypad. Turn on the projector by pressing " " on the projector keypad or pressing " A warning message will disappear after a power off the projector or ON OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Info 0 Mode...
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The projector will automatically detect the source. If multiple sources are connected, press the Input button on the connected source that you want to select the d4esired 5input. 6 7 8 9 Info 0 Mode or Auto Input Enter Menu Exit Gamma Bright Cont. PIP Lens H Focus Lens V Keystone H Zoom Keystone V Shutter (AV Mute) Hot Key Pattern 22 English USING THE PROJECTOR ON OFF Selecting an input source Turn on the projector keypad or the remote control to display on1 the sc2reen, s3uch as computer, notebook, video player, etc.
The projector will automatically detect the source. If multiple sources are connected, press the Input button on the connected source that you want to select the d4esired 5input. 6 7 8 9 Info 0 Mode or Auto Input Enter Menu Exit Gamma Bright Cont. PIP Lens H Focus Lens V Keystone H Zoom Keystone V Shutter (AV Mute) Hot Key Pattern 22 English USING THE PROJECTOR ON OFF Selecting an input source Turn on the projector keypad or the remote control to display on1 the sc2reen, s3uch as computer, notebook, video player, etc.
