Theme scene HD72i User manual
HD72i
High Definition - It is in the detail
You love big pictures but know it is all in the detail.
With the HD72i you see detail you have never seen before
in your favourite film. Detail that captivates and enthrals.
The attention to detail we take in crafting the finest blend
of ThemeScene®digital projection technology, enhanced by
Faroudja DCDi™ signal processing and rendered with
ThemeScene®True Vivid™ colour reproduction.
The HD72i delivers a spine-tingling filmatic experience.
Sleek styling, intuitive operation, and whisper-quiet running
increase the formidable allure of the HD72i for those who
desire the finest High Definition filmatic experience.
Crafted from the finest Technology
DLP®technology is the only digital projection technology. The DLP®technology used in the HD72i is
used by the best Digital Cinema’s around the world. With a digital HDMI or DVI signal you can create a
true digital projection system that produces a spectacular High Definition Cinematic experience in your
own home.
Native High Definition, exceptionally bright 1300 lumens of video optimised light output and Image AI™
technology produces a staggering 5000:1 contrast ratio enabling sparkling, crystal clear images with
fantastic detail.
The ThemeScene®7-segment colour wheel with BrilliantColor™ and TrueVivid™ 10-bit per channel
colour enhancement technologies simultaneously enables high brightness and astonishing deep
saturated colour.
Faroudja
Critically acclaimed Faroudja DCDi™ processing technologies provides superlative de-interlacing and
image optimisation to ensure that any image source delivers exceptional performance and superb images.
Directional Correlational Deinterlacing (DCDi) up-converts interlaced sources to match the HD72i
capabilities. Film mode detection constantly monitors the programme material type. If film originated
material is detected optimisation algorithms are enabled ensuring fluid natural motion.
Motion Adaptive Noise Reduction and TrueLife™ enhancement intelligently identifies image detail and if
required, applies subtle enhancement to ensure outstanding detail from all sources.
Whisper Quiet
A patented wind tunnel cooling system lowers noise levels to near silent (27dB) operation, so you hear the
soundtrack, undisturbed, just as the director intended.
SCART RGB Adaptor
The unique SCART RGB adaptor supplied enables very high quality, inexpensive
computer monitor VGA cables to be used to connect easily to your DVD player, Digital
TV or games console. These cables can be up to 20m long making it easy and
inexpensive to position the HD72i Advanced exactly where you want it.
Flexible positioning
Getting a big image in your room has never been simpler.
Easy to position anywhere, you can either place it on a coffee
table or use the camera tripod style fixing to attach to a floor or
table top stand. The high image offset of the HD72i enables
ceiling mounting to be unobtrusively close to the ceiling whilst
coffee table mounting can be close to the floor hidden
underneath the main table surface.
TrueVision™
An industry leading video processor featuring:
• Edge Adaptive Interpolation - Ensures that
fine lines and edges are faithfully reproduced
resulting in outstanding image detail
• Advanced algorithm Noise Reduction -
Removes noise from non-optimal video
sources ensuring crystal clear image quality
• Inverse Telecine 2/2 and 3/2 pulldown for full
Film Mode support - Optimised film mode
processing ensures a rich, smooth Cinematic
experience
BrilliantColor™
Advanced colour processing for bright, vibrant,
deep saturated colour for lifelike reproduction.
TrueVivid™
TrueVivid™ enhancement provides more realistic
3D like images.
Get Connected
The extensive connectivity of the HD72i enables simultaneous connection of 2 ultimate quality digital
High Definition devices through the HDMI and DVI connectors whilst keeping the Component
Progressive and Interlaced inputs free for high quality analogue sources. The HD72i also features a
SCART RGB input for direct high quality connection to Digital TV boxes or games consoles.
Image AI™
Boosts contrast ratio for exceptional low level black level detail and brilliant, vibrant images
DVD Player
RGB SCART Socket
SCART Adapter Standard VGA Cable VGA to
DVI Adapter
HD72i Advanced
Upto 20m
With TrueVisionTM Image Processing
With Edge-Adaptive interpolation Without Edge-Adaptive interpolation
With Video Noise Reduction Without Video Noise Reduction
With Film Mode Without Film Mode
With BrilliantColorTM Without BrilliantColorTM
With TrueVividTM Without TrueVividTM
Without TrueVisionTM Image Processing
ThemeScene®is a registered trademark of Optoma Europe Ltd. TrueVivid™and Image AI™are
registered trademarks of Optoma Technology, Inc. DCDi™is a trademark of Faroudja, division of
Genesis Microchip, Inc. TrueVision™ and BrilliantColor™ are trademarks of Texas Instruments.
DLP®and the DLP logo are registered trademarks of Texas Instruments.
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.
Technical Specifications
Highlights
HD Ready Native 720P, HDMI & DVI inputs
Aspect Ratio Widescreen 16:10 with support for 16:9 and 4:3
Contrast 5000:1 with Image AI enabled
Audible Noise 27dB Standard mode, 29dB Bright mode
Brightness 1300 Video Optimised Lumens
Connections
Signal Type Options Input Connector
HDMI 2 1. HDMI 2. DVI-I with optional adaptor
Component (Progressive & Interlaced) 2 1. 3 x RCA 2. DVI-I with optional adaptor
SCART RGB 1 DVI-I via supplied adaptor
S-Video (Y/C) 1 3 Pin Mini DIN
Composite Video (CVBS) 1 RCA
DVI-D Computer 1 DVI-I
RGB Computer 1 DVI-I
RS-232 1 3 Pin connector
Screen trigger 1
Video Compatibility PAL, SECAM (576i/p), NTSC (480i/p), HDTV (1080p, 1080i, 720p)
Max. PC Resolution UXGA (1600 x 1200) resized
Display
Display Technology WXGA (Native1280x768)
Colour Wheel 4 x speed, 7 Segment (RGBRGBW)
Throw Ratio 1.6-1.9 (Projection Distance/Image Width) 1.2x Manual zoom
Projection Distance 1.5m – 12.2m
Image Size 0.92m to 7.62m (16:9 Diagonal)
Keystone Correction Horizontal and Vertical
Projection Types Front, Ceiling, Rear, Rear ceiling
Lamp Type 220 watt VIP
Lamp Life Standard mode 3000 hours*
General
Dimensions 347mm x 246mm x 95mm W x D x H
Weight 3.1kg
Power Consumption 285W Max, <13W standby
Operating Temperature 5-35°C Max, 80% Humidity
Mounting Ceiling mount points and screw mount for camera style tripod
Warranty Warranty may vary by country. Please see www.optomaeurope.com
or ask your local supplier for details
Lamp Warranty 6 months or 1000 hours whichever is the sooner
Menu Languages English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish,
Dutch, Combined Norwegian & Danish, Russian, Finnish,
Swedish, Greek, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese,
Japanese, Korean.
Supplied accessories AC power cord, Component video cable, S-video cable,
VGA 15 Pin D-Sub to DVI-I adaptor, SCART RGB to VGA 15
Pin D-Sub adaptor, VGA cable, Remote control with backlight,
Batteries for Remote control, Lens cap, Users guide,
RS-232 Cable
Optional accessories Ceiling Mount Kit, HDMI to DVI adaptor
EAN Number 5060059040872
*Typical lamp life achieved through testing. Will vary according to operational use and environmental conditions
+12v Trigger
RS232 Composite
Component
S-video DVI (HDCP)
HDMI
HD72i is capable of 16:10 aspect ratio projection. When projecting a 16:10 image the image sizes and offset
information will differ to that above.
HD72i Projection Distance 1.5m-12.2m Image size 0.92m to 7.62m (16:9 Aspect Ratio)
246mm
345mm
Min. Horizontal Max. Horizontal Min. Image Offset Max. Image Offset
Image Size (m) Image Size (m) (m)
2.00 1.05 1.27 0.23 0.27
3.00 1.58 1.90 0.34 0.41
4.00 2.11 2.53 0.45 0.54
5.00 2.63 3.16 0.56 0.68
6.00 3.16 3.80 0.68 0.82
7.00 3.68 4.43 0.79 0.95
8.00 4.21 5.06 0.90 1.09
9.00 4.74 5.70 1.02 1.22
10.00 5.26 6.33 1.13 1.36
Projection
Distance (m) Optoma Europe Limited
42 Caxton Way,
Watford Business Park,
Watford, Hertfordshire.
WD18 8QZ
Tel: +44 (0) 1923 691800
Fax: +44 (0) 1923 691888
www.themescene.tv
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