Optoma EX538 User manual

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Bright projection – 3000 ANSI Lumens
XGA resolution, 3000:1 contrast ratio for
sharp, detailed presentations and graphics
Energy saving <1W standby mode
Security bar and password protection
for added security
RS232 for meeting room control systems
Low ownership costs – up to 6000hrs lamp life
Portable – carry bag provided for easy transportation
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DLP®filter-free design – Virtually no maintenance
EX538
DLP®Projector Making projection
come alive
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CLEAR, FOCUSED IMAGES
DarkChip3™ technology from Texas Instruments produces a stunning
3000:1 contrast ratio for pin sharp graphics and crystal clear text.
Crisper whites, ultra-rich blacks makes images come alive and text
easier to read - ideal for business and education presentations.
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1000:1 contrast ratio 3000:1 contrast ratio
‡Simulated Image
AMAZING COLOURS
The EX538 incorporates BrilliantColor™ technology to produce
stunningly bright images with perfectly balanced life-like colours.
Preset display modes allow you to achieve a perfect image on a variety
of surfaces including screens and interactive whiteboards.
COLOUR GUARANTEE
We are so confident that the EX538 image colour quality will
remain as good as the day you bought it that Optoma will
guarantee it for five years.
Bright, mobile projection
EX538 delivers bright 3000L, high contrast presentations and images with crystal clarity perfect of office and school
environments. Vibrant, life-like colours using BrilliantColor™technology will ensure your audience is left speechless
every time the EX538 is turned on.
The environmentally friendly EX538 has energy saving features including less than 1W standby mode and auto
power off, saving you both time and money. Long lamp-life of 6000hrs combined with our unique Optoma Colour
guarantee ensures hassle-free, long-lasting projection.
EX538
MAINTENANCE FREE = LOWER TOTAL COST
OF OWNERSHIP (TCO)
DLP®technology ensures lower cost of ownership, longer life and
improved reliability compared to other technologies.
The filter-free projector design means no more regular filter cleaning
or replacements, saving you time and money.
Interact with your students
in the classroom
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TIME AND ENERGY SAVINGS
The EX538 incorporates energy saving features to conserve power
and extend the lamp life:
The timer control functions can automatically switch the
projector off to standby mode <1W, conserving power and
extending the lamp life to an astonishing 6000 hours**.
It takes less than 10 seconds for the projector to power
up and shutdown, so the EX538 not only saves time but
energy too.
CONTROL
The extensive RS232 command set makes it simple and easy
to control the EX538 with any control system.
AMX Compatibility – Dynamic Discovery
Protocol is incorporated into the EX538. This
feature allows for easy installation with AMX
control systems.
SMOOTH, SEAMLESS PROJECTION
Even in the fastest moving scenes, the EX538 will project a smooth
and seamless image. The rapid response of DLP®technology
ensures that the projected movie or video game remains perfect
and precise.
With Without
FEATURES
6 preset display modes
Quick keystone correction
Password protection for added security
Easy to use remote with direct source control
EX538
Enjoy big colourful presentations
with the lights on

EX538 SPECIFICATIONS
Native Resolution XGA 1024 x 768
Compressed Resolution UXGA (1600 x 1200)
Brightness 3000 ANSI Lumens (BRIGHT mode)
Contrast 3000:1
Noise Level 28dB ECO mode
Lamp Life** 6000/3000 (ECO/BRIGHT mode)
Projection Lens F/2.41~2.55; f=21.8~24mm, 1.1x Manual Zoom
Throw Ratio 1.95 - 2.15:1 (Projection Distance:Image Width)
Projection Distance 1.2 - 12m
Image Size 0.70 – 7.70m (27.49” - 303.12”) Diagonal 4:3
Display Technology Single 0.55” XGA DC3 DMD chip DLP®Technology
by Texas Instruments
Weight / Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.3 kg / 286 x 192 x 84mm
Remote Control Full function remote with direct source selecting
INPUTS 2 x 15 Pin D-Sub VGA (SCART & Component via adaptor)
S-Video 4 Pin Mini Din
Composite RCA
3.5mm Audio Mini Jack
CONTROL RS232 - 3 Pin D-sub
OUTPUT 15 Pin D-Sub VGA
Stereo Audio Mini Jack
Audio 2W Speaker
Aspect Ratio 4:3 Native, 16:9 Compatible
Keystone Correction ± 40° Vertical
On Screen Display 18 Languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish,
Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Greek,
Norwegian, Danish, Hungarian, Czech, Turkish & Arabic
Video Compatibility PAL SECAM 576i/p, NTSC 480i/p, HD 720p/1080i/1080p
Uniformity 85%
Displayable Colours 1.07 Billion
Horizontal Scan Rate 15.3 - 91.1kHz
Vertical Scan Rate 24 - 85Hz
Power Supply 100 - 240V, 50 - 60Hz
Power Consumption 233W BRIGHT mode < 1W Standby mode
207W ECO mode < 1W Standby mode
Operating Conditions Operating: 5 - 40˚C, 85% Humidity (Max),
3000m Altitude (Max)
Security Kensington Lock Port, Password Protection
Standard Accessories Soft Carry Bag, Lens Cover, AC Power Cord, VGA Cable,
Full Function Remote, Batteries x 2, Quick Start Guide,
CD User Manual, Warranty Card, WEEE Card
RoHS Compliant
Lamp Warranty 6 months or 1000 hours - whichever comes sooner
Warranty Warranty may vary by country.
Please see www.optomaeurope.com or ask your
local supplier for details
Colour Guarantee* 5 Years
EX538
EX538 Remote Control
1Vertical Keystone Correction
2Volume Control
3Brightness Adjustment
4Contrast Adjustment
5AV Mute
6Direct Input Source Selection
EX538 Connections
7VGA 2
8VGA 1 - SCART & Component
9S-Video
10 Composite Video
11 RS232 - 3 Pin
12 VGA Out
13 Audio Out
14 Audio In
15 Kensington™ Lock
EASY TO USE REMOTE CONTROL
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Exceptional Connectivity/ Multiple Terminals
7 9 12
EX538 Projection Distance 1.2 - 12m (4:3 Aspect Ratio)
Projection Distance (m) Max. Horizontal
Image Size (m)
Min. Horizontal
Image Size (m) Max. Vertical Image Size (m) Min. Vertical Image Size (m) Max Diagonal Image Size (m) Max Diagonal Image Size (inch) Max. Image Offset (m)
1.20
2.00
2.50
3.00
4.00
5.00
6.00
7.00
8.00
9.00
10.00
11.00
12.00
0.62
1.03
1.28
1.54
2.05
2.56
3.08
3.59
4.10
4.62
5.13
5.64
6.15
0.56
0.93
1.16
1.40
1.86
2.33
2.79
3.26
3.72
4.19
4.65
5.12
5.58
0.46
0.77
0.96
1.16
1.54
1.93
2.31
2.70
3.08
3.47
3.86
4.24
4.63
0.42
0.70
0.87
1.05
1.40
1.75
2.10
2.45
2.80
3.15
3.50
3.85
4.20
0.77
1.28
1.60
1.92
2.57
3.21
3.85
4.49
5.13
5.77
6.42
7.06
7.70
30.31
50.52
63.15
75.78
101.04
126.30
151.56
176.82
202.08
227.34
252.60
277.86
303.12
0.07
0.12
0.14
0.17
0.23
0.29
0.35
0.40
0.46
0.52
0.58
0.64
0.69
For guide purposes only
EX538 is capable of 16:9 aspect ratio projection. When projecting a 16:9 image the image sizes, screen height and offset information will differ from the above.
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Easy to use remote
with buttons to
change the input
sources
V6 - 04/05/12
Optoma Europe Ltd.
42 Caxton Way, Watford Business Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, UK. WD18 8QZ
www.optoma.co.uk
** Brightness and lamp lifetime will vary depending on selected projector mode, environmental conditions and usage. As is common with all lamp based projectors, brightness will decrease over the lamp lifetime.Typical lamp life achieved through testing. Will vary
according to operational use and environmental conditions. *Optoma guarantees that in normal use, Optoma DLP®colour quality will be indistinguishable from when new. Exclusions: (a) Guarantee is voided if the projector is subject to damage through misuse.
(b) Guarantee may be void in industrial or commercial entertainment environments where dust or smoke is excessive (c) Guarantee will not apply if lamp brightness is below 50% due to wear or if the projector is not working due to other faults. (d) Over time worn
lamps within all projector types will show a slight colour variance. Copyright © 2012, Optoma Europe Ltd. All other product names and company names used herein are for identifications purposes only and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners. Errors and omissions excepted, all specifications are subject to change without notice. DLP®,BrilliantColor™ and the DLP logo are registered trademarks of Texas Instruments.All images of products are for representation purposes only. Whilst
every care is taken to provide accurate images of our products, actual products may differ slightly. Some product images may have been digitally altered by us to add an Optoma logo to the front panel. Optoma reserves the right to amend or alter actual product or
product images without notice. Some images may be simulated.