... 11 Connecting the hp digital projector sb21 to a computer... 12 Connecting the hp digital projector sb21 to other signal sources ... 13 operation Turning the projector ON and OFF... 14 Turning the projector ON... 14 Turning the projector OFF ...
• Use camera-lens cleaning materials and procedures to clean the lens. • Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the projector isn’t being used for an extended period of time. • Allow the projector to cool-down for at least 30 minutes before changing the lamp.
• User-friendly control panel • Built-in 2 watt audio speaker • Carrying case and cables included (refer to page 6) The hp digital projector sb21 is an SVGA single chip 0.55” DLP these outstanding features: • True SVGA, 800 x 600 addressable pixels •...
Package Contents The hp digital projectors come with the following items. Please check to make sure your unit is complete. If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately. xb31 Projector with lens cap Projector with lens cap Composite Video Cable 2.5 mm Mini Phone Jack for...
5. VESA M1-DA Analog RGB / Digital / HDTV / Component Video / USB Mouse Input 4. Power Connector 5. VESA M1-DA Analog RGB / Digital / HDTV / Component Video / USB Mouse Input introduction xb31 sb21 xb31 sb21...
Right Mouse Button Hide Image Page Down Keystone Correction Zoom In / Zoom Out Menu Left Mouse Button introduction xb31 sb21 CAUTION! PREVENT EYE INJURY. Do not point the remote control’s laserlight at anyone’s eyes. NOTE: Connect the USB cable when using the remote control mouse features.
Connecting the hp digital projector xb31 to a computer Connect the power cord to the projector and a power outlet. Start the projector; after a 30- second warm-up it will search for a video signal. Connect the black end of the video cable to the projector.
Connecting the hp digital projector xb31 to other signal sources Antenna Digital Tuner Output Video Output 1. Power Cord 2. Composite Video Cable 3. Audio Cable 4. S-video Cable 5. M1-A to HDTV / Component and USB Cable (optional accessory)
Connecting the hp digital projector sb21 to a computer Connect the power cord to the projector and a power outlet. Start the projector; after a 30- second warm-up it will search for a video signal. Connect the black end of the video cable to the projector.
Connecting the hp digital projector sb21 to other signal sources S-video Output Antenna Digital Tuner Output 1. Power Cord 2. Composite Video Cable 3. S-video Cable 4. M1-A to HDTV / Component and USB Cable (optional accessory) Video Output installation...
• The cooling fan turns on. • The hp start-up screen will be displayed for 30 seconds and the blue Power Indicator Light will light up. 4. Turn on your signal source. The projector will detect your source automatically.
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NOTE: When the blue Power Indicator Light is blinking the unit cannot be turned ON or OFF. The projector will not respond to any user input. NOTE: The model shown is the hp xb31. operation xb31 sb21...
To lower the projector display angle: 1. Press and hold the elevation button 2. Lower the projector, then release the button to lock the elevation foot into its retracted position. Leveling the Projector Use the rear elevation foot adjustment screen.
Zoom is adjusted by rotating the zoom ring. Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 1.14 m to 12 m (3.7 feet to 39.4 feet). Zoom Ring Projected image size (diagonal) Screen Max.
Adjusting the hp sb21 focus Rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 1.0 m to 12 m (3.3 feet to 39.4 feet). Projected image size (diagonal) Screen 25” 98” (Diagonal) Screen 20.0”x15.0”...
NOTE: This button will not function when the OSD menu is displayed. Auto Image Button • Press the “Auto Image” button to automatically synchronize the projector to the input source. NOTE: This button will not function when the OSD menu is displayed.
On Screen Display Menus The projector has multilingual On Screen Display (OSD) menus that allow you to make image adjustments by changing a variety of settings. How to operate • Press the “Menu” button on the Remote Control or Control Panel to open the OSD.
“Language” menu tab. 3. Press the buttons to select the desired language. 4. Press the “Menu” button to finalize the selection. user controls xb31 sb21 NOTE: The hp sb21’s OSD does not include an Audio menu.
Aspect ratio type can be adjusted to 4:3 or 16:9. Reset this menu Choose “Yes” to return the display parameters on this menu to their factory default settings. user controls sb21 xb31 NOTE: The hp sb21’s OSD does not include an Audio menu.
• Choose the right icon to activate the projector’s speaker. Reset this menu Choose “Yes” to return the audio parameters of this menu to their factory default settings. user controls xb31 NOTE: The hp sb21’s OSD does not include an Audio menu.
NOTE: This message is displayed when an image source other than computer VGA is selected via the Source button or the auto detection function. The “Computer Image” parameters cannot be adjusted when this message is displayed. NOTE: The hp sb21’s OSD does not include an Audio menu.
Machine Reset Choose “Yes” to return the display parameters (except for Lamp Hours) on ALL menus to their factory default settings. user controls xb31 sb21 NOTE: The hp sb21’s OSD does not include an Audio menu.
Source button or the auto detection function (i.e. computer VGA or 480p). The “Video Image” parameters cannot be adjusted when this message is displayed. NOTE: The hp sb21’s OSD sb21 xb31 sb21 does not include an Audio menu.
Composite, Component and HDTV sources. Freeze Button • Press the “Freeze” button to freeze the screen image. Volume Up (+) and Volume Down (-) Buttons (hp xb31 only) • Press the “Volume +” or “Volume -” buttons to increase or decrease speaker volume.
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Hide Image Page Down Keystone Correction Zoom In / Zoom Out Menu Left Mouse Button user controls xb31 sb21 CAUTION! PREVENT EYE INJURY. Do not point the remote control’s laserlight at anyone’s eyes. NOTE: Connect the USB cable when using the remote control mouse features.
If the resolution of your computer is higher than 1024×768 for the hp xb31 or 800×600 for the hp sb21, the projector will re-size the image to match the output of the computer. If desired, you may reset your computer’s display resolution to match these by following the steps provided in your computer’s owner’s manual.
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• When the lamp module burns out it may make a loud popping sound. The projector will not turn back on until the lamp module has been replaced. Follow the lamp change procedure presented in this manual (page 30) and included with the replacement lamp.
3. Remove the cover. 4. xb31: Remove the two screws from the lamp module. sb21: Remove the three screws from the lamp module. 5. Use the lamp module’s hinged handle to remove the lamp module. Reverse these steps to install the replacement lamp module.
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Changing the lamp module (continued) NOTE: For both the xb31 and the sb21 digital projectors, a Phillips-head screwdriver is required for this procedure. xb31 sb21...
Mode Resolution V.Frequency (Hz) VESA VGA 640 x 350 VESA VGA 640 x 350 VESA VGA 640 x 400 VESA VGA 640 x 480 VESA VGA 640 x 480 VESA VGA 640 x 480 VESA VGA...
Mode Resolution V.Frequency (Hz) VESA VGA 640 x 350 VESA VGA 640 x 350 VESA VGA 640 x 400 VESA VGA 640 x 480 VESA VGA 640 x 480 VESA VGA 640 x 480 VESA VGA...
U.S.A. This digital projector has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
USA Contact: Hewlett Packard Co., Corporate Product Regulations Manager, 3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Phone: (650) 857-1501. Hewlett Packard Company Hewlett Packard Company 1000 NE Circle Boulevard Corvallis, OR 97330-4239 Digital Projector xb31, sb21 regulatory information xb31 sb21 xb31 sb21...
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• Ensure proper use by reading and following the instructions carefully. • If the unit requires service, contact an authorized hp service center – See page 37 for details. • Do not attempt to make any adjustment to the unit.
Refer to warranty/support information data sheet enclosed with the projector or contact hp post-sales support at www.hp.com/support/digitalprojectors or call (in the US) 208-323-2551 or (in Canada) 905-206-4663. hp offers telephone support world-wide. For the phone number of the customer care center nearest you, please visit the following URL: http://productfinder.support.hp.com/tps/CLC?h_product=top&h_lang=en&h_r...