Samsung SP-L255 Specifications

SP-M205 SP-M225 SP-M255 SP-M275 SP-M305LCD ProjectorOwner’s InstructionsThe color and the appearance of the product may differ from the illustrations

Major Safety Precautions 1-3To avoid burning yourself, do not touch the vents or lamp cover while operating or right after turning off the product.Do

2-1 Installation and Connection2 Installation and Connection2-1 Package Contents • Unpack the product and check if all of the contents listed below ha

Installation and Connection 2-22-2 Installing the Projector Install the projector so that the beam from the projector is perpendicular to the screen.•

2-3 Installation and Connection2-3 Leveling with Adjustable Feet The projector can be adjusted to a height of up to 1.18 inches (30mm, about 12 °) fr

Installation and Connection 2-42-4 Zoom and Focus Adjustment The size of your screen determines the distance you set your projector from the screen.I

2-5 Installation and Connection2-5 Screen Size and Projection Distance A. Screen / Z. Throw Distance / Y’. Distance from Lens Center to Image BottomIn

Installation and Connection 2-5 This projector is designed to show images optimally on a 80 ~ 120 inch sized screen. 240 609.6 192 487.7 144 365.8 341

2-6 Installation and Connection2-6 Lamp ReplacementCautions on Lamp Replacement• The projector lamp is an expendable item. For best operating performa

Installation and Connection 2-6 Install a new lamp in the reverse order of removal. Replacing and Cleaning the Filter Precautions when replacing the

2-6 Installation and Connection Air outtake vent Air intake vent

Table Of ContentsMAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONSBefore You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1C

Installation and Connection 2-72-7 Rear SideICON NAMEKensington Lock slotPC IN portVIDEO IN port AUDIO IN (L-AUDIO-R) port HDMI/DVI IN portRemote Cont

2-8 Installation and Connection2-8 Supported Display Modes2-8-1. PC Timing (D-Sub/HDMI) FORMAT RESOLUTIONHORIZONTAL FREQUENCY(KHZ)VERTICAL FREQUENCY (

Installation and Connection 2-8 All resolutions higher or lower than 1024x768 are converted to 1024x768 by the Scaler chip inside the projector. If th

2-8 Installation and Connection2-8-4. AV Timing (VIDEO)NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL60, PAL-N, PAL-M, SECAMYour projector supports the standard video form

Installation and Connection 2-92-9 Connecting the Power1. Plug the power cord into the power terminal on the rear side of the projector.

2-10 Installation and Connection2-10 Connecting with a PC and Setting up the PC2-10-1. Setting up the PC Environment Check the following items before

Installation and Connection 2-105. Click the [OK] button to close the window, and then click the [OK] button on the <Display Properties> window

2-11 Installation and Connection2-11 Connecting a PC using an HDMI/DVI cableMake sure that your PC and projector are turned off.1. Connect the [HDMI/D

Installation and Connection 2-122-12 Connecting an HDMI-Compatible DeviceMake sure that the AV device and your projector are turned off.1. Connect the

2-13 Installation and Connection2-13 Connecting an AV device using a D-Sub cableMake sure that the AV device and your projector are turned off.1. Conn

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Installation and Connection 2-142-14 Connecting an AV device with Component outputMake sure that the AV device and your projector are turned off.1. Co

2-15 Installation and Connection2-15 Connecting using a Video cableMake sure that the AV device and your projector are turned off.1.Connect the AV dev

Installation and Connection 2-162-16 Connecting an External SpeakerYou can hear sound through an external speaker instead of the internal speakers bui

2-17 Installation and Connection2-17 Connecting to a Network This product can use network functions. Refer to the following Network connection method

Installation and Connection 2-172-17-2. Connecting to a Static IP NetworkYou can attach the projector to a network that uses a Static IP address, whic

2-18 Installation and Connection2-18 Kensington Lock slotThe Kensington Lock slot allows you to lock your projector, providing a sense of security whe

Using 3-13Using3-1 Product Features 1. An optical engine adopting new LCD technology• 1024 x 768 resolution. • 3P-LCD panel.• SP-M205 : Provides a bri

3-2 Using3-2 Front, UpperICON NAME DESCRIPTIONIndicators - STAND BY (Blue LED) - LAMP (Blue LED)- STATUS (Green/Red/Yellow LED) Refer to the LED Indi

Using 3-33-3 Remote Control Using your projector with another remote control device nearby may result in improper functioning due to remote control

3-3 Using • Make sure to place your remote control on a table or desk. - If you step on the remote control, you may fall and hurt yourself or damage t

Major Safety Precautions 1-11 Major Safety Precautions1-1 Before You StartIcons used in this manualUsing this Manual• Make yourself fully aware of the

Using 3-43-4 LED Indications LED Indications :Light is On :Light is Blinking :Light is OffSTATUS LAMP STAND BY STATUSIf you press the [POWER] button

3-4 UsingClearing Indicator Problems This Projector uses a cooling fan system to keep the unit from overheating. Operation of the cooling fan may pro

Using 3-53-5 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) StructureTo access the Menu

3-5 UsingMENU DESCRIPTIONMode Select a screen mode to match the environment, the kind of images you are projecting, or select a customized mode you ha

Using 3-5Position Using this function, you can adjust the screen position if it is not aligned. To adjust, select the direction you want to move the s

3-5 Using 3-5-3. SetupMENU DESCRIPTIONInstall To tailor the picture to the installation location, (for example, behind a semi-transparent screen, hang

Using 3-5Video Type If the screen quality is abnormal as a result of the projector not identifying the input signal type auto-matically in <PC>

3-5 Using 3-5-4. OptionNetwork By connecting a LAN cable between the PC and projector, you can use the following supplementary functions on your PC.O

Using 3-5MENU DESCRIPTIONLanguage Using this function, you can select the language used for the menu screen. Menu Option • <Position> : You can

3-6 Using3-6 Network Management3-6-1. Management using the Web BrowserThe Web Browser lets you monitor and control one projector from a PC without ins

1-2 Major Safety Precautions1-2 Care and MaintenanceCleaning the Surface and the LensCleaning Inside the ProjectorClean the projector using a soft dry

Using 3-6 3-6-2. Projector Management using PC SoftwareYou can monitor and control more than one projector using Samsung Projector Manager.When instal

3-6 Using<Projector List>, and then select <Add Projector>.• Specify the <Projector Name>, <IP Address> and <Group Name>

Using 3-6• Projector Management• You can check a projector's lamp condition, temperature, operation, errors, etc in real time. : You can view a

3-6 UsingTemperature Level Status Icons• Managing the Projectors : Using the icons in the <Projector List> (only applicable to 'V'-mar

Using 3-6 (Switch Source): Selects a source from HDMI, S-VIDEO, AV, PC, MP. (Blank Off/Blank On): Turns the screen of the projector on or off. (Mute

3-6 Using1. Press the <New> button. The New Schedule screen appears.2. Select the projectors to apply the new schedule to from the <Select Pr

Media Play Function 4-14 Media Play Function4-1 Connecting a USB Storage Device and Precautions4-1-1. Connecting a USB Device 1. Connect your USB stor

4-1 Media Play Function•Some products which do not comply with standard USB specifications might not operate normally. •A USB storage device with auto

Media Play Function 4-24-2 Documents You can view document files in various formats saved on a USB memory device or in the projector's internal m

4-2 Media Play Function • Loading time may be longer for large files.• This product may not work properly when a file does not comply with standards o

Major Safety Precautions 1-31-3 Safety PrecautionsIcons used for safety precautionsMeaning of SignsPower Related The following images are for your re

Media Play Function 4-2For example, too much data on one sheet in a Excel file.• This product supports only one font. If a screen uses other fonts, th

4-3 Media Play Function4-3 Photo Enjoy a slideshow of photos saved on a USB memory device or in the projector's internal memory.Menu displayed fr

Media Play Function 4-3SlideshowSelect the file you want using the ▲/▼ buttons on the projector or remote control.If you press the [MEDIA.P] button wh

4-4 Media Play Function4-4Music Enjoy music files saved on a USB memory device or the projector's internal memory.Menu displayed from the Music L

Media Play Function 4-5Menu displayed when playing music. Select the file you want using the ▲/▼ buttons on the projector or remote control.If you pre

4-5 Media Play FunctionMenu displayed when playing a movie Select the file you want using the ▲/▼ buttons on the projector or remote control. If you p

Media Play Function 4-5MENU ITEM DESCRIPTIONPlay Mode • <All Movies> : Plays all available video files. • <Movie in Folder> : Plays all v

4-6 Media Play Function4-6SettingsUse the ▲/▼/ buttons to move to and access the Setting menus listed below.

Media Play Function 4-6MENU ITEMDESCRIPTIONOptions<Button Sound> : Change the button control sound settings for the <Media Play> menu.• &l

4-6 Media Play Function4-6-1. Firmware UpdateDownload the latest firmware version from the Samsung Electronics website (http://www.samsung.com) and in

1-3 Major Safety PrecautionsCautionInstallation Related WarningMake sure to connect the power cord to a grounded wall outlet (for insulation class 1 e

Media Play Function 4-74-7 Supported File FormatsSupported File FormatsSupported Subtitile formatsITEM FILE EXTENSIONDocumentMS Word 97 ~ 2007 ( doc,

4-7 Media Play FunctionNAME FILE EXTENSION FORMATSAMI .smi HTMLSubRip .srt string-basedSubViewer .sub string-basedMicro DVD .sub or .txt string-based

Troubleshooting 5-15 Troubleshooting5-1 Before Requesting Service Please check the following before requesting After-Sales service. If the problem con

5-1 TroubleshootingScreen and External Source Cannot see picture images. Be sure that the power cord of the projector is connected.Be sure that the pr

Troubleshooting 5-1NetworkThe Web browser will not start up. Check the system requirements for the PC to connect to the Web browser.The Web browser w

5-1 TroubleshootingMedia Play FunctionI hear no sound when playing a video file from my USB storage device.Check the audio format of the video file.So

More Information 6-16 More Information6-1 Specifications 6-1-1. SP-M205 / SP-M225 / SP-M255 MODEL SP-M205 SP-M225 SP-M255Panel Size 0.63 inches 3P LCD

6-1 More Information6-1-2. SP-M275 / SP-M305 The LCD panel used in the LCD projector consists of hundreds of thousands of fine pixels. Like other vide

More Information 6-26-2 RS232C Command TableCommunication Format (Complies with the RS232C Standard)• Baud rate : 9,600 bps • parity : None• Data bits

6-2 More InformationCommand TableCONTROL ITEM CMD1 CMD2 CMD3 VALUEGeneral Power Power Display OSD / Power On0x00 0x00 0x00 0OK 1Cancel 2Direct Power O

Major Safety Precautions 1-3CautionUsage RelatedDo not install the product in a location exposed to dust, moisture (sauna), oil, smoke or water (rain

More Information 6-2Picture Mode Dynamic 0x0B 0X00 0x00 0Standard 1Presentation 2Text 3Movie 4Game 5User 6Contrast 0~100 0X02 0x00 (0~100)Brightness 0

6-2 More InformationPicture Gamma -3~3 0x0B 0x0C 0x00 (0~6)Save Display OSD 0x0D 0x00 0OK 1Cancel 2Direct Save 3Reset 0x0E 0x00 0Size Normal 0x0F 0x00

More Information 6-2Picture Horizontal PositionContinuous LEFT 0x0B 0x1A 0x00 0RIGHT 1Vertical Posi-tionContinuous DOWN 0x1B 0x00 0Up 1Setup Install F

6-2 More InformationSetup Reset Recovery ModeDisplay OSD 0x0C 0x06 0x02 0Ok 1Cancel 2Direct Fac-tory Default3System ResetDisplay OSD 0x03 0Ok 1Cancel

More Information 6-2Option Language English 0x0D 0x00 0x00 0Deutsch 1Nederlands 2Español 3Français 4Italiano 5Svenska 6Português 7Русский 8中国语9한국어10Tü

6-2 More InformationOption Sound 100Hz Up 0x0D 0x04 0x01 0Down 1300Hz Up 0x02 0Down 11KHz Up 0x03 0Down 13KHz Up 0x04 0Down 110KHz Up 0x05 0Down 1Filt

More Information 6-36-3 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG custo

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More Information 6-3INDIA 3030 82821800 1100111800 3000 82821800 266 8282http://www.samsung.comINDONESIA 0800-112-8888021-5699-7777http://www.samsung.

6-4 More Information6-4 Correct Disposal - Europe onlyCorrect Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe only Cor

1-3 Major Safety PrecautionsCautionIf the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact