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Mitsubishi HC1600 User Guide Manual

1. Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals OONOOAARWDND ENGLISH g FOCUS ring ZOOM ring Control panel Air outlet grille Remote control sensor Front Air inlet grille Air outlet grille Terminal board Kensington Security Lock Standard connector 0 Air inlet grille 1 POWER button 2 AUTO POSITION A button 3 COMPUTER lt button 4 MENU button 5 STATUS indicator 6 POWER indicator 7 KEYSTONE ENTER button 8 VIDEO gt button 9 YV button Important e While the menu or the screen for the keystone adjustment or password entry is being displayed the COMPUTER VIDEO and AUTO POSITION buttons function as the lt P and A buttons respectively e While the menu is on the screen the KEYSTONE button functions as the ENTER button 1 Power jack 2 HDMI IN terminal HDMI 19 pin 3 COMPUTER IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal Mini D SUB 15 pin 4 Remote control sensor Rear 5 COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals 6 Foot adjustment buttons Left Right 7 Air outlet grille 8 SERIAL terminal 8 pin e Used for adjustment by service person 9 USB terminal e Used for adjustment by service person 10 TRIGGER terminal e Used for the optional electric screen 11 VIDEO IN and S VIDEO IN terminals EN 7 Preparing your projector continued Bottom side 1 Adjustment foot Front 2 Lamp cover 3 Adjustment feet Rear Caution Do not rep
2. Pr Cr Ps Cs a DVD player or HDTV decoder The terminal s names Y Ps and Pr are given as examples of when a HDTV decoder is connected The terminal s names vary depending on the connected devices Images may not be projected correctly depending on the type of the DVD player you use Though it may take some time before an image is displayed on the screen depending on the type of the input signal such symptom is not a malfunction e When connecting a HDTV decoder having RGB output terminals set COMPUTER INPUT to RGB in the SIGNAL menu EN 14 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Viewing video images continued Connecting to video equipment having a HDMI terminal or DVI D terminal You can project high quality images by connecting the HDMI IN terminal of this projector to video equipment having a HDMI output terminal or a DVI D output terminal In addition this projector supports HDCP and is able to receive encrypted digital video data that are output from DVD players e Select HDMI as the input source e HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection developed by Intel Corporation is a method to encrypt digital video data for the purpose of copy protection e HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is fully backward compatible with computers displays and consumer electronics devi
3. CEE For digital connection 1 Connect one end of a commercially available DVI HDMI conversion cable to the HDMI IN terminal of the projector eM 2 Connect the other end of the DVI HDMI conversion cable to the DVI terminal of the computer e Additional devices such as a conversion connector and an analog RGB output adapter are required depending on the type of the computer to be connected DVI HDMI conversion e When viewing images supplied from a digital connected sia cual computer press the HDMI button on the remote control e The signal input to the HDMI IN terminal is not output from the COMPUTER OUT terminal e Make sure to connect computer with HDMI cable before starting the computer If connecting the computer with HDMI cable after starting the computer the image signal may not be output from HDMI terminal of computer e Turn on the power of the projector before that of the computer Additional devices such as a conversion connector and an analog RGB output adapter are required depending on the type of the computer to be connected Use of a long cable may decrease the quality of projected images Also read the instruction manual of the equipment to be connected Images may not be projected correctly depending on the type of the computer connected Contact your dealer for details of connection About
4. Waa POWER button POWER ISTATUS AUTO POSITION oO Oo 00 JU N U COMPUTER KEYSTONE VIDEO CJ er J J T VIDEO button 1 Confirm the POWER indicator lights up red If the projector was turned off before the lamp had cooled down sufficiently the fan may start rotating and the POWER button may not work after the power cord is plugged The STATUS indicator blinks green After the fan stops rotating press the POWER button to turn back on the POWER indicator 2 Press the POWER button on the projector or ON I button on the remote control It may take about one minute for the lamp to light up The lamp fails to light up on rare occasions In such a case wait for a few minutes and then try again Do not cover the lens with the lens cap while the lamp is on Do not strip off the aluminium sheet inside the lens cap After the POWER button is pressed the image may flicker before the lamp becomes stable This is not a prod uct malfunction The STANDARD lamp mode is activated by default whenever the projector is turned on When the LOW LAMP MODE has been chosen the default STANDARD lamp mode is switched to the LOW lamp mode in 1 minute The projector starts warming up when the POWER button is pressed During the warm up process images may appear dark and no commands are accepted By blinking red the STATUS indicator indicates that the lam
5. ENGLISH g Viewing video images continued POWER button POWER STATUS KEYSTONE 2 button button AUTO POSITION COMPUTER KEYSTONE VIDEO Co e1 EJ To stop projecting 8 Press the POWER button on the projector or the STANDBY button on the remote control e A confirmation message is displayed e To cancel the procedure leave the projector for a while or press the MENU button 9 Press the POWER button on the projector or the STANDBY button on the remote control again e The lamp goes out and the projector goes into a standby mode In this standby mode the STATUS indicator blinks green 10 Wait about one minute e During this period of one minute in the standby mode the intake fan and exhaust fan rotate to cool the lamp e The lamp can t be lit again for one minute after turning off the projector for safety purpose It will take another one minute for the STATUS indicator to go out If you want to turn on the projector again wait until the indicator goes out and then press the POWER button e The air outlet fans rotate faster as the temperature around the projector rises e Do not unplug the power cord while the STATUS indicator is blinking Unplugging the power cord immediately after use may cause a lamp breakdown e Though the fan makes loud sound during cooling such symptom is not a malfunction 11 Unplug the power cord from the outle
6. WARNING Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector Do not operate if smoke strange noise or odor comes out of your projector It might cause fire or electric shock In this case unplug immediately and contact your dealer Never remove the cabinet This projector contains high voltage circuitry An inadvertent contact may result in an electric shock Except as specifically explained in the User Manual do not attempt to service this product by yourself Please contact your dealer when you want to fix adjust or inspect the projector Do not modify this equipment It can lead to fire or electric shock Do not keep using the damaged projector If the projector is dropped and the cabinet is damaged unplug the projector and contact your dealer for inspection It may lead to fire if you keep using the damaged projector Do not face the projector lens to the sun It can lead to fire Use correct voltage If you use incorrect voltage it can lead to fire Do not place the projector on uneven surface Place the projection on a leveled and stable surface only Please do not place equipment on unstable surfaces Do not look into the lens when it is operating It may hurt your eyes Never let children look into the lens when it is on Do not unplug the power cord during operation It can lead to lamp breakage fire electric shock or other trouble It is best to wait for the fan to turn off before t
7. Prien Soon Projected images are shaking Projected images are displaced Check that the cable connected to the external device isn t intermittent Connect the cable s plug with the external device s connector firmly Press the AUTO POSITION button Some computers output out of spec signals on rare occasion Adjust the SIGNAL menu See page 29 Projected images are distorted Adjust the projector and the screen so that they are perpendicular to each other See page 10 Projected images are dark Adjust BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST in the IMAGE menu See page 27 Replace the lamp See page 31 Projected images are blurred Adjust the focus See pages 17 and 21 Clean the lens Press the lt or gt button on the remote control to eliminate flicker Adjust TRACKING and FINE SYNC in the SIGNAL menu See page 29 Adjust BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST in the IMAGE menu See page 27 Adjust the projector and the screen so that they are perpendicular to each other See page 10 White dots are seen on projected images Black dots are seen on projected images This symptom is normal for a DLP projector and is not a malfunction A very small number of pixels may stay lit or out but such symptom is not a malfunction Pixels of 99 99 or more are effective Rainbow effect is seen on projected images This is due to color breaking noise that occurs in a DLP system and is not a mal
8. e When using the projector mounted on the ceiling set IMAGE REVERSE in the INSTALLATION menu to MIRROR INVERT See page 25 e When the projector is mounted on the ceiling im ages may appear darker than those projected in the case of tabletop mounting This isn t a product malfunction e Ask your installation specialist to provide an A C power switch When you do not use the projector be sure to shut down the main power by the switch e Do not install the projector where the exhaust vents are exposed to air emitted by an air conditioning Such installation may cause a breakdown e Do not install the projector near a fire alarm because it emits hot air from its exhaust vents Rear projection Ask a specialist for installation For details consult your dealer e For rear projec tion set IMAGE REVERSE in the INSTALLATION menu to MIRROR See page 25 Caution e Placing the projector directly on a carpet impairs ventilation by the fans causing damage or failure Put a hard board under the projector to facilitate ventilation Place the projector at least 50 cm or 20 inch away from the wall to prevent the air inlet grille and the air outlet grilles that emit hot air from being blocked Do not use the projector in the following locations and manners which may cause fire or electric shock e Ina dusty or humid place e In a sideways or upside down position e Near a heater e nan oily smoky or damp place
9. 4 en okm ciam Posmone CLAMP WIDTH 6 VERTSYNC_ 1 T LPF 6 7 SHUTTER U 1 SHUTTER 1 F SHUTTER LS 1 SHUTTER RS 1 4 Setting range differs depending on the input signals 5 Not available when the input signal is from the VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN terminal 6 Not available when the input signal is from the HDMI IN terminal 7 Available only when the input signal is 480i 480p 576i or 576p 8 Available only when the input signal is from the COMPUTER IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals EN 23 ENGLISH g Menu operation continued How to set the menus 4 Press the A or W button to select an item to ad The following describes how to set AUTO POWER OFF just time as an example 1 Press the MENU button e When no signal is applied the menu would not appear Cpt 5 BAE SVGA60 IMAGE AV MEMORY 1 2 Press the lt or P button to select a menu to use opt SFE SVGA60 INSTALLATION AV MEMORY 1 3 Press the ENTER button or W button opt al SVGA60 INSTALLATION AV MEMORY 1 A LAMP MODE 4 STANDARD LAMP TIME Q Low 4 1000H gt a 0 AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF 4 OFF gt 4 OFF gt 5 Set the selected item by pressing the lt or gt but ton 0 AUTO POWER __ON z AUTO POWER W OFF To cancel the menu 6 Press the MENU b
10. To cancel the test pattern press any button 3 FEATURE menu ITEM SETTING ASPECT AUTO 4 3 16 9 ZOOM1 ZOOM2 STRETCH REAL PASSWORD FUNCTION MENU POSITION 2 options CINEMA MODE AUTO OFF VIDEO SIGNAL 8 options SET UP AUTO OFF 3 75 7 5 SCART INPUT ON OFF LANGUAGE 10 languages RESET ALL OK ENGLISH g FUNCTION Select this option when you want to view images in a well lit room Select to moderate the intensity of the lamp The fan operating sound is reduced and the lamp lifetime becomes longer This item shows a lamp operating time hour when LAMP MODE is LOW e When the LAMP MODE is STANDARD this item shows a longer lamp operat ing time than the actual time See page 31 for the interval of lamp replace ment When ON is chosen the lamp is automatically lit when the power cord is plugged in the wall outlet Choose ON when using the projector mounted on the ceiling e The projector is in the stand by mode when the lamp is off Use the remote control to turn on the lamp Use to set the time elapsed before the projector enters the stand by mode when there is no signal input from the source Choose ON to display the splash screen when the power is turned on Use to change the color of the screen that appears when no signal is supplied Select when viewing images from the front with the projector installed on the floor Select when viewing images projected from the behind of the screen with the projector
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12. buttons on the remote control are enabled You can use this mode as a measure of prevention of wrong operation by children and restriction on operation by other than specified users To enable the password function 1 Display the FEATURE menu 2 Press the A or W button to select PASSWORD FUNCTION 3 Press the gt button to change the mode among DIS PLAY INPUT and MENU ACCESS e When the password has already been set the mode won t be changed In such cases press the ENTER button to cancel the password function and try again 4 Press the ENTER button e The screen for setting the password function will appear Lock OK 5 Press the ENTER button e The screen for entering a password will appear PASSWORD HEELE CONFIRM HHALEIEJ ok CANCEL 6 Press the A or W button to select a number from 0 to 9 7 Press the gt button e You can set the next digit 8 Repeat steps 6 and 7 to set a four digit password 9 Enter the password again for confirmation using the same steps 10 Select OK and press the ENTER button e Ifthe entered passwords don t match an error message will appear e To cancel the procedure select CANCEL and press the ENTER button e You can cancel the procedure by pressing the MENU button alternatively EN 30 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals To cancel the password function 1 Display the FEATURE menu 2 Press the A or V butt
13. 75 Q negative sync Chrominance signals Vp p 0 286 V 75 Q burst signal Video input Component video YCsCr Vp p 1 0 V 750 Y negative sync input Vp p 0 7 V 75 Q Cs Cr Analog input RGB Vp p 0 7 V 75 Q negative sync YCsCr Vp p 1 0 V Y negative sync Vp p 0 7 V Cs Cr HD CS TTL level negative or positive polarity VD TTL level negative or positive polarity Digital input HDMI HDMI interface TMDS single link Dimension drawings unit mm oo o00 oO 245 l m gt S55 OB Odo Ss i Ei Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals ENGLISH f Specifications continued Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Horizontal frequency kHz Resolution H x Signal mode TV60 480i 525i Vertical frequency Hz Normal mode Hx V 1 1280 x 720 H x TV50 576i 625i 1280 x 720 1080i 60 1125i 60 1280 x 720 1080i 50 1125i 50 1280 x 720 480p 525p 1280 x 720 576p 625p 1280 x 720 720p 60 750p 60 1280 x 720 720p 50 750p 50 1280 x 720 PC98 640 x 400 1152 x 720 640 x 400 CGA70 640 x 400 1152 x 720 640 x 400 VGA60 640 x 480 960 x 720 640 x 480 VGA72 640 x 480 960 x 720 640 x 480 V
14. 999 VERT POSITION 0 999 FINE SYNC 0 31 TRACKING 0 9999 COMPUTER INPUT AUTO RGB YCeCr YPsPr OVER SCAN 100 90 HOLD OFF ONE e e e e 5 USER menu CLAMP ai POSITION JL CLAMP WIDTH CLAMP 1 VERT SYNC AUTO LPF OFF m SHUTTER U g SHUTTER L id SHUTTER LS 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 o VIiVvivivivyviviviv 1 SHUTTER RS FUNCTION Use to adjust the horizontal position of the projected image Use to adjust the vertical position of the projected image Use to eliminate flickering or blur if it appears while viewing the projected image Use to eliminate vertical wide stripes if it appears while viewing the projected image The proper setting is automatically selected Select this option when connecting the projector to high definition video equipment having R G and B output terminals Select this option when connecting the projector to a DVD player or other device having Y Cs and Cr or Y Ps and Pr component video output terminals Use to adjust the display area of the projected image when playing LD and DVD discs Use to adjust the image when flagging occurs near the top of the screen Options marked with an asterisk become unavailable depending on the type of the input signal Though horizontal strips may appear on the enlarged projected image such symptom is not a malfunction When you chan
15. DDC The COMPUTER IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal of this projector complies with the DDC1 2B standard and the HDMI IN terminal complies with the DDC2B standard When a computer supporting this standard is connected to this terminal the computer will automatically load the information from this projector and prepare for output of appropriate images e After connecting a computer supporting this standard to this terminal plug the power cord of the projector in the wall outlet first and then boot up the computer B Plugging the power cord Plug the power cord in the same way as described in Viewing video images See page 16 EN 20 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Viewing computer images continued C Projecting images Preparation e Remove the lens cap e Turn on the power of the connected computer FOCUS ring FOCUS l OON ON 1 button Onn ZOOM ring HDMI button COMPUTER button DOO 00 POWER button POWER STATUS AUTO POSITION COMPUTER KEYSTONE VIDEO COMPUTER button lt q enTER gt MENU 1 Confirm the POWER indicator lights up red If the projector was turned off before the lamp had cooled down sufficiently the fan may start rotating and the POWER button may not work after the power cord is plugged The STATUS indicator blinks green Aft
16. air inlet or outlet grille Clean the filter if clogged The mark appears This mark appears when ineffective operation is carried out This isn t a product malfunction The remote control Check that the batteries are loaded in the remote control or the batteries are not weak doesn t function easily See page 6 or at all Check that the remote control sensor isn t exposed to direct sunlight or fluorescent light See page 9 Use the remote control within its operation range See page 9 Use the remote control at least 10 cm away from the projector The buttons on the PASSWORD FUNCTION in the FEATURE menu has been set to MENU ACCESS to en control panel except able the password lock for the POWER button gt Cancel the password lock or contact the person in charge of management of the don t function projector See page 30 Abnormal sound is Because the color wheel spins at a high speed metallic sounds may be heard in rare heard occasions Such symptom is not a malfunction If the following problem occurs after the lamp is replaced check the following first a SSOSC S S The projector does not e Fit the lamp cover securely See pages 31 and 32 turn on e Reset the lamp operating time See page 32 The STATUS indicator e Reset the lamp operating time See page 32 blinks Kensington Lock This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with Kensington Mic
17. asking for repair of the projector check the following If the symptom persists stop using the projector be sure to unplug the power plug and then contact your dealer ENGLISH g No image appears on the screen Problem Solution o O Power can not be e Check whether the indicators are on or off and how they are lightning turned on o Off o e Connect the power cord to the projector Off e Plug the power cord into a wall outlet e If any objects are blocking the air inlet or outlet grill remove them and carry out the following 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet 2 Make sure that the projector has cooled off 3 Plug the power cord into the wall outlet 4 Press the POWER button as L5 If any objects are blocking the air inlet or outlet grille remove them x 0 I e Don t expose the air outlet grilles to hot air emitted from a heating appliance Steady red Blinking orange 0 24 After the STATUS indicator stops blinking press the POWER button e f you unplug the power cord while the fan is rotating the lamp may not turn on about one minute when Blinking you plug the power cord next time green e The lamp can t turn on again for one minute after it goes out Press the POWER button several times gt Replace the lamp The lamp is at the end of its life Steady red a Attach the lamp cover on the bottom Blinking red green Steady or P Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and c
18. because the coil spring end hits on the battery side If the battery is forced in this way the outer label of the battery may get ripped and it may cause a short circuit and heating 3 Attach the back lid Important e Use two size AA batteries R06 e Replace the two batteries with new ones when the remote control is slow to respond Caution Use of a battery of wrong type may cause explosion Only Carbon Zinc or Alkaline Manganese Dioxide type batteries should be used Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations Batteries may explode if misused Do not recharge disassemble or throw them in fire Be sure to handle the batteries according to the instructions Load the batteries with its positive and negative sides correctly oriented as indicated on the remote control Keep batteries out of reach of children and pets Remove the batteries if the remote control is not used for a long time Do not combine a new battery with an old one If the solution of batteries comes in contact with your skin or clothes rinse with water If the solution comes in contact with your eyes rinse them with water and then consult your doctor EN 6 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Preparing your projector continued Overview 2 __ A COMPUTER KEYSTON ENTER
19. dark scenes 7 Press the lt or gt button to adjust the selected item 8 Repeat steps 6 and 7 for optimum adjustment results To cancel the menu 9 Press the MENU button To enable the stored gamma mode 1 Select USER1 or USER2 by pressing the GAMMA button on the remote control e Change in the brightness may be hard to recognize in some images EN 28 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Adjusting projected images continued This projector automatically and properly projects video signals supplied from the computer However some video signals may not be projected depending on the type of the computer In such a case press the AUTO POSITION button See page 22 When the signal is still not projected properly adjust the projected image using the SIGNAL menu ENGLISH g How to adjust the image supplied from the computer using the menu Carry out the following procedures according to the symptoms Wide strips appear 2 eee ee cece cece ee ee tees ee eeee tees Adjust TRACKING in the SIGNAL menu The projected image flickers The projected image is blurred eceeeeeeee ees Adjust FINE SYNC in the SIGNAL menu The projected image is displaced horizontally Adjust HORIZ POSITION in the SIGNAL menu Every time the lt button is pressed the image moves to the right Every time the gt button is pressed the image moves to the left The projected image is displac
20. is provided with three feet for trapezoid adjusting the projection angle on the bottom When the screen and the projector are not placed surface Adjust the projection angle depending on perpendicularly to each other projected images the position of the projector become trapezoidal If you cannot make the eae projector and the screen perpendicular to each Adjustment of the projection angle other by mechanical adjustments adjust keystone For the best projection project images on a See page 18 flat screen installed at 90 degrees to the floor e When the keystone adjustment is applied the If necessary tilt the projector using the two correct aspect ratio may not be obtained adjustment feet on the bottom of the projector e When the keystone adjustment is applied the resolution lowers In addition vertical stripes ap pear and straight lines bend in images with com plicated patterns To prevent such symptoms keep the screen and the projector perpendicular to each other as much as possible Though the projected image may be distorted Screen momentarily when you change the setting value Adjustment feet of the keystone adjustment such symptom is not rear a malfunction Tilt up the projector to the appropriate angle Though the projected image may be distorted Press the foot adjustment buttons next to the depending on the setting value of the keystone adjustment feet rear and the adjustment feet adjustment and the type of the in
21. of the input signal such symptom is not a malfunction Images may not be projected in the correct position depending on the type of the input signal In such a case press the AUTO POSITION button See page 22 The projector automatically selects the appropriate signal format The selected signal format is displayed on the screen The COMPUTER and HDMI buttons don t function while the menu is being displayed When COMPUTER is chosen as the source images supplied from the computer may flicker Press the lt or gt button on the remote control to reduce flicker if it occurs 4 Adjust the position of the projector to keep an appropriate projection distance with which images are projected in their specified sizes 5 Adjust the position of the projector so that the projector and the screen are perpendicular to each other See page 10 When the projector cannot be positioned perpendicularly to the screen adjust the projection angle See page 10 6 Adjust the size of the projected image by turning the ZOOM ring 7 Adjust the focus by turning the FOCUS ring Repeat steps 4 to 7 if necessary EN 21 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals ENGLISH g Viewing computer images continued STANDBY button QQ U OG oc C 0 Ol POWER button POWER sTATUS AUTO POSITION 5 1 AUTO POSITION button 0O UU N JO NANN Ot COMPUT
22. of the projected image See page 27 Use to adjust the brightness of the projected image See page 27 Use to adjust the color temperature See page 28 Use to adjust the color thickness of the projected image See page 27 Use to adjust the color tint of the projected image See page 27 Use to adjust the sharpness of the projected image See page 27 Use to adjust the BrilliantColor function Use to adjust the position height of the projected image e BrilliantColor uses BrilliantColor technology of Texas Instruments in USA When you set this item to other than 0 the projector displays higher resolution images while reproducing superior colors e By using the AV memory function you can save up to 3 setting patterns of IMAGE menu for each input terminal See page 26 EN 24 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Menu operation continued 2 INSTALLATION menu ITEM SETTING LAMP MODE STANDARD LOW LAMP TIME LOW H AUTO POWER ON ON OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF 5 60min SPLASH SCREEN ON OFF BACK COLOR BLUE BLACK IMAGE REVERSE OFF MIRROR INVERT MIRROR INVERT TRIGGER OUT ON OFF TEST PATTERN CROSS HATCH When LAMP MODE has been set to LOW the lamp mode changes from STANDARD to LOW about one minute after turn on When the lamp mode is switched the projected image may flicker This is not a product malfunction Do not change the setting of LAMP MODE frequently
23. the SET UP changes to 7 5 automatically Select to make black lighter Select to make black intense e When 7 5 is chosen the brightness is decreased by the set up cancel function for the U S Choose OFF when the image is dark Choose ON when connecting the projector with a device equipped with the SCART terminal that can output RGB signal SCART terminal is used mainly in Europe Choose OFF normally Available only for the input signal from the COMPUTER IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal Use to select the language used in the menus Use to reset the settings of the menu excluding PASSWORD FUNCTION and LANGUAGE to the factory setting values e When SCART INPUT is set to ON normal computer signals aren t projected e Use a SCART BNC or SCART Mini D SUB 15P cable option when connecting this projector with an AV device equipped with the SCART terminal e Some AV devices equipped with the SCART terminal aren t compatible with this projector e t may take a little while to carry out RESET ALL in the FEATURE menu EN 25 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Menu operation continued 4 SIGNAL menu opt SVGAGO HORIZ position 4 0 gt J VERT POSITION 4 0 gt gll FINE SYNC 4 0 gt E TRACKING 4 o gt La JEF OVER SCAN 4 100 gt Y HOLD 4 ON gt USER oK 4 SIGNAL menu ITEM SETTING HORIZ POSITION 0
24. the appliance and cart combination to overturn Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation ensuring reliable operation of the projector and to protect it from overheating Do not block these openings or allow them to be blocked by placing the projector on a bed sofa rug or bookcase Ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals EN 4 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Power sources This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power please consult your appliance dealer or local power company Power cord protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Pay particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and points where they exit from the appliance Do not put the power cord under a carpet Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a fire or electric shock Objects and liquids Never push objects of any kind through openings of this projector as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector Servicing Do
25. the video output terminal of the video equipment 2 To video out put terminal 1 To VIDEO IN terminal Video cable option Vid o pl yet oi ine like When the video equipment is equipped with the S video S video cable option output terminal make the connection as follows So 1 Connect one end of the optional S video cable to the 2 To S video output S VIDEO IN terminal of the projector 1 To S VIDEO terminal IN terminal 2 Connect the other end of the S video cable to the S video output terminal of the video equipment e Also read the instruction manual of the equipment to be connected e Contact your dealer for details of connection When a TV tuner or VCR is connected When you use this projector with a TV tuner or VCR connected no image may appear or a message of NO SIGNAL may appear on the screen when you change the channel via any channel that is not being received In such a case set the channels of the TV tuner or VCR again To avoid such symptom use the TV tuner or VCR with its channel skip function that is a function not to display channels that are not being received enabled Connecting to a DVD player or HDTV decoder To connect this projector to video equipment that has component video output terminals such as a DVD player use the COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals Component cable option
26. use EN 15 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals ENGLISH g Viewing video images continued When you connect this projector and a DVI Digital device such as a DVD player via the HDMI terminal or DVI D HDCP terminal black color may appear dark and deep depending on the type of the connected device e This depends on the black level setting of the connected device There are two kinds of methods to digitally transfer image data in which different black level settings are employed respectively Therefore the specifications of the signals output from DVD players differ depending on the type of the digital data transfer method they use e Some DVD players are provided with a function to switch the methods to output digital signals When your DVD player is provided with such function set it as follows EXPAND or ENHANCED NORMAL e See the users guide of your DVD player for details e When your digital device does not have such function adjust the BRIGHTNESS to 16 and CONTRAST to 17 in the IMAGE menu of this projector or adjust the black color by viewing the image B Plugging in the power cord 1 Plug the attached power cord into the power cord inlet of this projector ii Ho projecto terminal is 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet Power cord example e This projector uses the power plug of three pin grounding ty
27. 2 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC DLP PROJECTOR MODEL HC1600 User Manual HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE This User Manual is important to you Please read it before using your projector Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals ESPANOL f FRAN AIS g ENGLISH g CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE NOTE SINCE THIS PROJECTOR IS PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE WARNING Use the attached specified power
28. 24 for menu setting 1 Display the FEATURE menu 2 Select ASPECT by pressing the A or W button 3 Select your desired aspect ratio by pressing the lt or gt button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button Important e When a 4 3 image is kept displayed for a long time before displaying 16 9 image the afterimages of the black bars may appear on the 16 9 image screen Consult your dealer in this case ASPECT 4 AUTO gt EN 19 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Viewing computer images A Connecting the projector to a computer Preparation e Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the computer are turned off e When connecting the projector to a desktop computer disconnect the RGB cables that are connected to the monitor For analog connection 1 Connect one end of the supplied RGB cable to the COMPUTER IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal of the projector COMPUTER IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 Connect the other end of the RGB cable to the monitor port of the computer e Additional devices such as a conversion connector and an RGB cable analog RGB output adapter are required depending on the type of the computer to be connected e When viewing images supplied from an analog connected computer press the COMPUTER button on the remote control ERN Exess HOMIIN aN
29. ER KEYSTONE VIDEO C E ed Menu O N A O a oo O O To stop projecting 8 Press the POWER button on the projector or the STANDBY button on the remote control e A confirmation message is displayed e To cancel the procedure leave the projector for a while or press the MENU button 9 Press the POWER button on the projector or the STANDBY button on the remote control again e The lamp goes out and the projector goes into a standby mode In this standby mode the STATUS indicator blinks green 10 Wait about one minute e During this period of one minute in the standby mode the intake fan and exhaust fan rotate to cool the lamp e The lamp can t be lit again for one minute after turning off the projector for safety purpose It will take another one minute for the STATUS indicator to go out If you want to turn on the projector again wait until the indicator goes out and then press the POWER button e The air outlet fans rotate faster as the temperature around the projector rises e Do not unplug the power cord while the STATUS indicator is blinking Unplugging the power cord immediately after use may cause a lamp breakdown e Though the fan makes loud sounds during cooling such symptom is not a malfunction 11 Unplug the power cord from the outlet e The POWER indicator will go out e If the power cord should be unplugged accidentally while either the air inlet fan or the air outlet fan
30. Every time the lt button is pressed the image becomes darker To adjust the color COLOR and TINT You can adjust the color of the projected image using the menu See page 24 for menu setting 1 Display the IMAGE menu 2 Select COLOR or TINT by pressing the A or W button e COLOR may be unavailable depending on the type of input signal e TINT is available only when the NTSC signal is input 3 Adjust the selected item by pressing the lt or gt button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button COLOR Use to adjust the color intensity of the projected image Every time the gt button is pressed the color intensity increases Every time the lt button is pressed the color intensity decreases TINT Use to adjust the tint of the projected image Every time the button is pressed the image appears more greenish Every time the lt button is pressed the image appears more reddish To sharpen or soften the projected image SHARPNESS You can adjust the sharpness of the projected image using the menu See page 24 for menu setting 1 Display the IMAGE menu 2 Select SHARPNESS by pressing the A or W button 3 Adjust the selected item by pressing the lt or gt button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button EN 27 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals ENGLISH g Adjusting projected images continued To adjust the tone of white COLOR TEMP You can select a prese
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32. GA75 640 x 480 960 x 720 640 x 480 VGA85 640 x 480 960 x 720 640 x 480 SVGA56 800 x 600 960 x 720 800 x 600 SVGA60 800 x 600 960 x 720 800 x 600 SVGA72 800 x 600 960 x 720 800 x 600 SVGA75 800 x 600 960 x 720 800 x 600 SVGA85 800 x 600 960 x 720 800 x 600 XGA60 1024 x 768 960 x 720 XGA70 1024 x 768 960 x 720 XGA75 1024 x 768 960 x 720 XGA85 1024 x 768 960 x 720 MAC13 640 x 480 960 x 720 640 x 480 MAC16 832 x 624 960 x 720 832 x 624 MAC19 1024 x 768 960 x 720 HP75 1024 x 768 960 x 720 SXGA60 1280 x 1024 1 When ASPECT in the FEATURE menu is set to AUTO 2 Available for the signal for the HDMI IN terminal Important Some computers aren t compatible with the projector The projector s maximum resolution is 1280 x 720 pixels It may not display images of higher resolutions than 1280 x 720 correctly If the resolution and frequency of your computer aren t shown on the table find the compatible resolution and frequency by changing the resolution of your computer In the case of XGA the right side of the image may not appear In this case adjust TRACKING in the SIGNAL menu Connectors NM Mini D SUB 15 pin 5 1 COMPUTER IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN 900 x 720 TV60 and TV50 are equivalent to 480i and 576i respectively When these signals are supplied to the VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN termin
33. GAMMA MODE Selects one of the preset gamma mode Adjustment of USER mode is also available Refer to page 28 SHARPNESS SHARPNESS Adjusts the sharpness of the projected image EN 8 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Using the remote control Operational range of the remote control Front of projector O Rear of projector Operate the remote control within a distance of 10 m 30 feet from the projector pointing the IR beam at the remote control photo sensor front or rear of the projector 00 00g Oo o0 00 00g CDA oe gt 99 00 00 0 o gt a ao lt ENGLISH g Keep the remote control photo sensor out of direct sunlight or fluorescent lamp light Keep the remote control photo sensor at least 2 m 6 feet away from fluorescent lamps Otherwise the remote control may malfunction If there is an inverter operated fluorescent lamp near the remote control the remote control opera tion may become unstable When you use the remote control too close to the remote control sensor the remote control may not work correctly When operating the remote control keep the distance from the remote control to the projector via the screen within about 5 m 6 feet The operable range of the remote control however d
34. SZ O28 O O Q O Bold frames are recommended modes When ASPECT is set to AUTO an optimum aspect ratio is automatically selected depending on the input signal When ASPECT is set to ZOOM1 or ZOOM2 display position can be changed with A or W button on the remote control When ZOOM1 or ZOON2 is selected while 480i signal is input the display area becomes smaller than that of other signals such as 576i 480p and 576p OVER SCAN and SHUTTER in the SIGNAL menu are not available in the STRETCH mode This projector is equipped with a function to change the aspect ratio If you select an aspect ratio that is inconsistent with that of the input signal images around the screen edges may be hidden or deformed When viewing original video works reflecting the authors intentions you are recommended to keep their aspect ratios unchanged e It may be an infringement of the rights protected by the copyright law to project images compressed or enlarged by changing the aspect ratio in public areas such as inside and outside shops and hotels for commercial or public viewing purposes B SA COZ 16 9 image 720p 1080i How to change the settings With the remote control 1 Press the ASPECT button e Every time the ASPECT button is pressed the aspect mode changes from AUTO to 4 3 to 16 9 to ZOOM1 to ZOOM2 to STRETCH to REAL and back to AUTO e Some modes are not available with certain signals With the FEATURE menu See page
35. al the signal mode is indicated as TV60 or TV50 When they are supplied to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN or COMPUTER IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals the signal mode is indicated as 480i or 576i This projector doesn t support video devices having 4 lines R G B CS and 480i 576i and 480p signals from video devices having 5 lines R G B H V Composite Sync HDMI IN HDMI 19 pin R RED CR G GREEN Y B BLUE CB DS Dai TMDS Clock Shield GND Data2 TMDS Clock GND GND DS Da DS Dai GND Data1 COIN o OH JH Jo My J GND DS Da DDC 5V DS Dai DDC Ground GND Data02 Shield 5 V Power GND JO IN o JO e Jo N j DS Da DDC Data Hot Plug Detect Oo DS Clock HD CS VD Replacement part Option not included in the box Spare lamp VLT HC910LP DDC Clock EN 38 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information North America MESCA Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc http www mitsubishielectric ca Information Technologies Group 4299 14th Avenue Markham Ontario L3R 0J2 Canada Sales amp Technical Inquires Phone _ 1 800 450 6487 Fax 1 905 475 7958 E mail _ projectors mitsubishielectric ca Customer Care E mail support mitsubishielectric ca MDEA Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Inc
36. ation e Do not install the projector near any equipment that produces a strong magnetic field Also refrain from installing near the projector any cable carrying a large current e Place the projector on a solid vibration free surface otherwise it may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product e Do not stand the projector it may fall causing serious injury and damage to the projector e Slanting the projector more than 10 right and left or 15 front and rear may cause trouble or explosion of the lamp e Do not place the projector near air conditioning unit or heater to avoid hot air to the exhaust and ventilation hole of the projector This equipment 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the follow
37. ces incorporating the DVI standards e This projector can be linked with video devices equipped with HDMI output terminal or DVI D output terminal However with some of them this projector may not display any image or not operate correctly e lf this projector doesn t display any image or not operate correctly see the operation manual of the video device for its connection e When you use the video equipment other than HDMI conformity product the image may not be projected properly e Use of along cable may decrease the quality of projected images Connection for video equipment having an HDMI terminal e Use a commercially available HDMI with HDMI logo cable Audio cable option Equipment having an To audio output To audio input e e HDMI terminal terminals terminals e oO C To HDMI terminal To HDMI IN terminal HDMI with HDMI logo cable option Connection for video equipment having a DVI D terminal e Use a commercially available DVI HDMI conversion cable Audio cable option To audio output To audio input e DVI D terminal terminals terminals e gt Ooooo oo O _ S Ooo00 of Equipment having a E O I DVI HDMI conversion cable option e Images may not be projected correctly depending on the type of the video equipment you
38. d image Projection distance L Shortest Wide Longest Tele Height of the projected image e The above figures are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals EN 12 Viewing video images A Connecting the projector to video equipment e When the projector and the connected devices are located too close to each other the projected image may be af fected by their interference e See the owner s guide of each device for details about its connections Preparation e Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the video equipment are turned off Basic home theater system connection HDMI IN COMPUTER IN ee conanent sco n use Oe Set top box or digital tuner EN 13 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals ENGLISH i Viewing video images continued Connecting to a video player etc Mat ee ie 1 Connect one end of the optional video cable to the VIDEO IN terminal of the projector 2 Connect the other end of the video cable to
39. e read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them for future reference Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector 1 Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Instructions All operating instructions must be followed Cleaning Unplug this projector from the wall outlet before cleaning it Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners Use a damp soft cloth for cleaning Attachments and equipment Never add any attachments and or equipment without the approval of the manufacturer as such additions may result in the risk of fire electric shock or other personal injury Water and moisture Do not use this projector near water or in contact with water Accessories Do not place this projector on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the projector Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer LARTA e An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause
40. each input source To store the settings 1 Press an AV MEMORY button 1 2 or 3 on the remote control to store the settings 2 Set the items of the IMAGE menu e The settings are automatically stored e Setting the items by using the picture quality adjusting buttons on the remote control is also available To enable the stored image quality settings 1 Press the AV MEMORY button to enable the stored setting e The image quality settings stored in the selected memory is enabled e When the input source is changed the AV memory setting selected just before is automatically selected e When RESET ALL in the FEATURE menu is selected all the settings of the AV memory are cleared EN 26 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Adjusting projected images To adjust the brightness CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS You can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu See page 24 for menu setting 1 Display the IMAGE menu 2 Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pressing the A or W button 3 Adjust the selected item by pressing the lt or gt button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button CONTRAST Select to adjust the contrast of the image Every time the gt button is pressed the image becomes brighter and more defined Every time the lt button is pressed the image becomes darker and less defined BRIGHTNESS Every time the button is pressed the image becomes brighter
41. ed vertically Adjust VERT POSITION in the SIGNAL menu Every time the lt button is pressed the image moves down Every time the gt button is pressed the image moves up The top part of the image flags eeeeeeeee eee eee Change the setting of HOLD in the SIGNAL menu Select ON P press the ENTER button and adjust BEGIN or END to minimize the flagging A solid black or solid white appears in the image Adjust CLAMP POSITION or CLAMP WIDTH in the SIGNAL USER menu The motion doesn t run smoothlly ceceeeeeee es Adjust VERT SYNC in the SIGNAL USER menu Select AUTO for normal use Noise appears on the right or left half of the image Adjust SHUTTER LS or SHUTTER RS in the SIGNAL USER menu Noise appears on the top or bottom part of the image Adjust SHUTTER U or SHUTTER L in the SIGNAL USER menu 1 Display the SIGNALmenu 2 Press the A or W button to select an item to adjust 3 Adjust the selected item by pressing the lt or gt button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button e Do not change the settings of the SIGNAL menu in normal use Simple method to adjust the image position To adjust the horizontal position 1 Align the left edge of the image with the left side of the screen by adjusting HORIZ POSITION Then align the right edge of the image with the right side of the screen by adjusting TRACKING 2 Repeat step 1 above to complete the adjustmen
42. epends on the characteristics of the screen Reception angle Vertical directions 20 20 Vertical directions ceiling mount o i l o Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Setting up your projector Setting up the screen Install the screen perpendicularly to the projector If the screen can not be installed in such a way adjust the projection angle of the projector See below e Install the screen and projector so that the projector s lens is placed at the same height and horizontal position of the screen center e Do not install the screen where it is exposed to direct sunlight or lighting Light directly reflecting on the screen makes the projected images washed out and hard to view Basic setup Determine the distance from the screen to the projector according to the size of the images to be projected See page 12 e Do not place this projector on a carpet or blanket because the exhaust vent and the intake vent on the bottom surface are blocked and the projector would heat causing a breakdown or fire e Depending on the installation conditions warm air that is emitted from the exhaust vents may flow into the intake vent causing the projector to display TEMPERATURE and then stop projecting images Adjusting the projection angle When projected images are distorted to a This projector
43. er the fan stops rotating press the power button to turn back on the POWER indicator 2 Press the POWER button on the projector or ON 1 button on the remote control It may take about one minute for the lamp to light up The lamp fails to light up on rare occasions In such a case wait for a few minutes and then try again Do not cover the lens with the lens cap while the lamp is on Do not strip off the aluminium sheet inside the lens cap After the POWER button is pressed the image may flicker before the lamp becomes stable This is not a prod uct malfunction The STANDARD lamp mode is activated by default whenever the projector is turned on When the LOW LAMP MODE has been chosen the default STANDARD lamp mode is switched to the LOW lamp mode in 1 minute The projector starts warming up when the POWER button is pressed During the warm up process images may appear dark and no commands are accepted By blinking red the STATUS indicator indicates that the lamp should be replaced soon Replace the lamp when the STATUS indicator blinks red See pages 33 and 36 3 Select an input source Press the COMPUTER button on the projector or the COMPUTER or HDMI button on the remote control that is corresponding to the terminal in use The input source is switched between COMPUTER and HDMI every time you press the COMPUTER button on the projector Though it may take some time before an image is displayed on the screen depending on the type
44. es glass fragments will scatter inside or outside the lamp box and the gas charged inside the lamp will diffuse inside or outside the projector The gas inside the lamp contains mercury Be careful not to breathe it or avoid it from entering your eye or mouth If you should breathe it or if it should enter your eye or mouth see a doctor immediately e Inthe event that the high pressure mercury lamp exploded glass fragments may have been scattered inside the projector Ask your dealer to replace the lamp and to inspect the inside of the projector When you clean or replace the lamp by yourself be sure to hold the handle of the lamp You may get injured by glass fragments e Don t replace the lamp while the projector is installed on the ceiling Glass fragments may fall from the projector entering your eye or mouth causing injury e When placing the projector upside down to replace the lamp or conduct maintenance ensure that the projector is securely placed before working with it e Be sure to use the lamp exclusive to this projector VLT HC910LP Use of other lamps may cause a failure of the projector EN 31 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Replacing the lamp continued To replace the lamp 1 Unplug the power cord 2 Reverse the projector gently 3 Loosen the screw a using a Phillips screwdriver and remove the lamp cover b 4 Loosen the screws c using a Phillips screwdriver 5 Pul
45. function Fine streaks are seen on projected images This is due to interference with the screen surface and is not a malfunction Replace the screen or displace the focus a little Projected images become wavy Connect the plugs of the cables to external devices securely Keep the projector away from devices that emit interfering radio waves When the keystone adjustment is carried out the image may not be displayed correctly depending on the type of input signal This isn t a product malfunction In this case readjust the keystone so that the amount of keystone correction is as small as possible Hue is not appropriate Check that the cables connected to the external devices are not broken Tint in projected images is incorrect Check that COMPUTER INPUT in the SIGNAL menu is correctly set See page 26 Check that the cable connected to the external device isn t broken Different color tint When comparing images projected by two projectors tints in the displayed images may be different because of variation between their optical components This is not a malfunction When comparing the image projected by this projector with those displayed on the television or PC monitor tints in the displayed images may be different because of difference in the range of color reproducibility This is not a malfunction EN 34 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Troubleshooting contin
46. ge the horizontal or vertical position to a large extent noise may appear The adjustable range of the vertical position varies depending on the type of the input signal Though the image may stay in the same position even when the setting value is changed such symptom is not a malfunction e If you increase the OVER SCAN setting when viewing video signals noise may appear on the screen In this case decrease the OVER SCAN setting e When VIDEO or S VIDEO is chosen as the source OVER SCAN is not available with certain signals e OVER SCAN is not available in the REAL mode 5 USER menu ITEM SETTING CLAMP POSITION 1 255 CLAMP WIDTH 1 63 VERT SYNC AUTO OFF LPF ON OFF SHUTTER U 0 32 SHUTTER L 0 32 SHUTTER LS 0 95 SHUTTER RS 0 95 FUNCTION Use to correct solid white or solid black in the projected image Use to correct solid black in the projected image Use to adjust the image when its motion doesn t run smoothly Select AUTO for normal use Use to select whether or not to enable the LPF Use to display the black bar on the top part of the image Use to display the black bar on the bottom part of the image Use to display the black bar on the left half of the image Use to display the black bar on the right half of the image e Options marked with an asterisk become unavailable depending on the type of the input signal AV memory You can store up to 3 patterns of the image quality setting for
47. he wall outlet Press the POWER button When the STATUS indicator is steady red it is indicating that the lamp should be replaced Replace the lamp in this case Check that AUTO POWER OFF has been set to OFF If the lamp has deteriorated it may go out after a while it illuminates EN 33 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Troubleshooting continued No image appears on the screen continued Problem The screen for entering the password appears PASSWORD FUNCTION in the FEATURE menu has been set to DISPLAY INPUT to enable the password lock gt Enter the password or contact the person in charge of management of the projector See page 30 NO SIGNAL is displayed Turn on the power of the connected device or check whether there is something wrong with the connected device Check whether the external device output signals Check this especially when the external device is a notebook computer Check that the cable connected to the external device isn t defective Check that the projector is connected to the external device using the correct terminals Check that the connected device is correctly selected as the input source When an extension cord is being used replace it with the supplied cable and check whether images are projected correctly If images are projected correctly use an RGB signal amplifier along with the extension cord Images are not displayed correctly
48. ing measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced Radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mitsubishi could void the user s authority to operate this equipment COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF INDUSTRY CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Preparing your projector Checking accessories The following accessories are provided with this projector Check to be sure that all of the accessories are packed in the package E Cable N E Power supply part desp Mini D SUB RGB cable for PC Power cord 246C521 10 246C483 10 E Others e Lens cap Attached to the projector e User manual Quick Start up 871D488 80 Remote control RO6 Size AA 290P1 70 10 battery two Important e The attached power cord is to be used exclusively for this product Never use it for other products Inserting the batteries into the remote control 1 Remove the back lid of the remote control 2 Check the polarity of the batteries and set them correctly inserting their side first e lf the battery is inserted from the side first inserting the side is difficult
49. installed on the floor Select when viewing images projected from the behind of the screen with the projector installed on the ceiling Select when viewing images from the front with the projector installed on the ceiling Choose ON to output the trigger output signal 12 V from the TRIGGER terminal when the lamp illuminates Select to show the test cross hatch pattern FUNCTION Select to change the aspect ratio automatically depending on the input signal Select to project images with an aspect ratio of 4 3 Select to project images with an aspect ratio of 16 9 Linearly stretched Select to enlarge and project images of CinemaScope size Select to enlarge and project images of Vista size Select to enlarge to 16 9 and project of the images with an aspect ratio of 4 3 Non linearly stretched Select to project images in their original size as input Not available when the keystone adjustment is applied Use to enable or cancel the password lock See page 30 for details Use to change the position of the menu The film mode will be automatically activated when a film source signal is input The film mode will not be activated When AUTO is selected the appropriate video format is automatically selected depending on the input signal If the image isn t displayed correctly select the desired video format manually 7 Select AUTO for normal use When LANGUAGE is not set to H ASz and 480i 480p or TV60 signal is input
50. l up the handle 6 Pull out the lamp box by the handle while holding the projector e Pull the lamp box out of the projector slowly If it is pulled out quickly the lamp may break scattering glass fragments e Do not spill liquid on the removed lamp box or do not place it near any flammable object or where children can reach to prevent injury or fire 7 Load a new lamp box securely into the projector in the right orientation 8 Put the handle back to the original position e Make sure that the handle is locked 9 Tighten up the screws c using a Phillips screwdriver 10 Tighten up the screw a using a Phillips screwdriver to secure the lamp cover Reset of the lamp operation time Plug in the power cord and reset the lamp operation time by holding down the lt gt and POWER buttons on the control panel at the same time Important Unless these three buttons are pressed at the same time the lamp operation time isn t reset Make sure that the STATUS indicator blinks twice and the lamp operation time is reset successfully The projector doesn t turn on if the lamp cover isn t attached securely Be sure to reset the lamp operation time whenever you replace the lamp Do not reset the lamp operation time unless you replace the lamp The lamp is fragile If it is broken be careful not to cut yourself with glass fragments Contact your dealer for a new lamp This projector uses a lamp that contains merc
51. lace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns Remote control 1 ON I button 2 HDMI button 3 COMPONENT button 1 0 4 KEYSTONE button 2 5 AV MEMORY buttons 3 es 6 ENTER button 7 MENU button eae ii 8 CONTRAST button 7 2 9 GAMMA button 5 OOO 10 SHARPNESS button 6 s 11 BRIGHTNESS button TT Qe 14 12 COLOR TEMP button 13 ASPECT button MENU ASPECT 14 Direction buttons ctor cookery 15 AUTO POSITION button Tr SLT 16 VIDEO button 9 e 11 17 COMPUTER button 18 STANDBY button 10 T 19 S VIDEO button See below for the picture quality adjusting buttons Important e The direction buttons are used for the keystone adjustment and fine adjustment Using the picture quality adjusting buttons When you press any of the picture quality adjusting buttons the screen for adjusting the picture quality appears Ad just the picture quality by pressing the lt and buttons The picture quality adjustment can be made alternatively in the IMAGE menu See page 24 Items in the menus are shown in parentheses below CONTRAST CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the projected image BRIGHTNESS BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of the projected image COLOR TEMP COLOR TEMP Selects one of the preset color temperatures Color adjustment of USER mode is also available Refer to page 28 GAMMA
52. me Replace the lamp reached 2250 hours while the power was on Change with a new lamp if this problem recurs Lamp operation time warning Total lamp operation time reached 2250 hours while the power was off Lamp operation time warning Total lamp operation time reached 3000 hours while the power was off Contact your dealer Blinking green red Blinking 1 Duration when LAMP MODE of the INSTALLATION menu is set to LOW When it is set to STANDARD this duration will be shorted 2 Duration when LAMP MODE is set to STANDARD this duration will be shorted up to 2000 hours EN 36 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Specifications The specifications and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice DLP projector HC1600 Display technology 0 62 inch single chip DMD aspect ratio 16 9 Eo o ace Pixel 1280 x 720 921600 pixels Maximum Computer signal Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024 dots analog compressed resolution Panel resolution 1280 x 720 dots NTSC PAL SECAM 4 43NTSC PAL M PAL N PAL 60 Component 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i signal Panel resolution 1280 x 720 dots Computer input Signal type Terminal type Line Analog RGB D SUB 15P 1 HDMI HDMI 19P 1 Video input Signal type Terminal type Line Video input RCA 1 S video input S 1 Component video input RCA 1 others Others S video input Luminance signal Vp p 1 0 V
53. me time The key to be pressed depends on the type of the computer you use EN 22 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Menu operation e Menus are not displayed when no signal is supplied to the projector IMAGE GAMMA MODE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TEMP COLOR 4 TINT 1 6 SHARPNESS 1 BrilliantColor VERTICAL LOCATION INSTALLATION LAMP MODE LAMP TIME LOW UTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF SPLASH SCREEN BACK COLOR IMAGE REVERSE TRIGGER OUT TEST PATTERN gt IEEE ee ee ee ee es ee E FEATURE ASPECT PASSWORD FUNCTION MENU POSITION CINEMA MODE VIDEO SIGNAL SET UP i SCART INPUT _ 8 LANGUAGE RESET ALL SIGNAL HORIZ POSITION VERT POSITION FINE SYNC 5 TRACKING 1 5 COMPUTER INPUT OVER SCAN HOLD 1 5 6 af f a Oo SS ee ee ee l USER 1 Not available with certain signals 2 Available only when the input signal is TV50 TV60 480i or 576i 3 Available only when the input signal is from the VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN terminal AUTO SPORTS VIDEO CINEMA USER1 USER2 r __CONTRASTR 30 conmasre H eo ceonmasre y 30 eneHmessR y 30 BRIGHTNESS G _F __ so 30 1 Upper left 2 Lower right AUTO OFF 3 75 7 5 HAs English Espa ol Deutsch Fran ais Italiano H X PYCCKVA PORTUGU S 4 o J4 M 0 999 4 0 9999 4 100 90
54. nd decrease the CONTRAST R red To reduce the color temperature Decrease the CONTRAST B blue and increase the CONTRAST R red e If you set all of CONTRAST R G and B to negative values the original brightness of the image can t be obtained even when you maximize CONTRAST in the IMAGE menu To adjust the ratio of change in brightness GAMMA MODE You can select a preset gamma mode using the menu See page 24 for menu setting 1 Display the IMAGE menu 2 Select GAMMA MODE by pressing the A or W button 3 Select your desired gamma mode by pressing the lt or gt button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button To adjust the original ratio of change in brightness To customize the gamma mode To customize and store the gamma mode to your preference carry out the following procedure See page 24 for menu setting 1 Select GAMMA MODE in the IMAGE menu FT ae waco 2 Press the lt or gt button to select USER1 BJ or USER2 P fast _ K s gt 3 Press the ENTER button wo Z 4 5 gt 4 Press the A or W button to select REFERENCE 4 z gt 5 Press the lt or gt button to select basic gamma curve e Generally select the most preferable gamma curve from the preset gamma curve 6 Press the A or W button to select the desired item HIGH Use to adjust the gradation of the bright scenes MID Use to adjust the gradation of the medium brightness scenes LOW _ Use to adjust the gradation of the
55. neabedicaaauatuaniineldaaisiontectecdetatieeManamebonent 30 Replacing the lamp a6c2cscatacstgacadectsnndomgticednaadahusncdiasscbideantpbenaaiaiadsaniatigasnbadsdnmacndsobbdxstdadasaabanseebadeiednege 31 Troubleshooting insni ar uaa EEEa EENE EKAA SEARES EEE NEEE 33 MdicatO Seeron EE E OEA S EEEN E E 36 OCMC ATOMS 2ocecctd sven cveacucsdvesertlasssmsasnaseceseeeconwstnesesesntacnditiasvensVanadseecmedeManmoniabeeseieieiesveewseeeeeanieon 37 Declaration of Conformity Model number HC1600 Trade name MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Inc 9351 Jeronimo Road Irvine CA 92618 U S A Telephone number 1 949 465 6000 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Trademark Registered trademark DLP Digital Micromirror Device DMD and BrilliantColor are all trademarks of Texas Instruments HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC The HD ready logo is a trademark of EICTA Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders EN 3 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals ENGLISH g Important safequards Pleas
56. not attempt to service this projector by yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage requiring service Unplug this projector from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a If the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the projector If the projector does not operate normally after you follow the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions An improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and may often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to its normal operation If the projector has been exposed to rain or water If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged If the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Replacement parts When replacement parts are required be sure that the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or parts having the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety check Upon completion of any service or repair to this projector ask the service technician to perform safety checks determining that the projector is in a safe operating condition c Important safeguards continued
57. nt message will appear on the screen for one minute everytime the lamp is turned on When the lamp has been used for about 2850 hours the replacement message LAMP EXCHANGE will appear on the screen for one minute every 15 hours thereafter 1 2 When the lamp operation time exceeds 3000 hours the projector automatically shuts off and can t be used until the lamp is replaced and the lamp operation time is reset Duration when LAMP MODE of the INSTALLATION menu is set to LOW When it is set to STANDARD this duration will be shorted Duration when LAMP MODE is set to STANDARD this duration will be shorted to 2000 hours Caution e Don t remove the lamp for any purpose other than replacement Unnecessary removal of the lamp may result in a breakdown e This projector uses a high pressure mercury lamp as the light source The high pressure mercury lamp may explode or fail to illuminate permanently because of an impact scratch or deterioration through use The period of time until explosion or permanent failure to illuminate varies considerably from lamp to lamp depending on operation conditions Therefore the lamp may explode soon after the start of use e The possibility of explosion of the lamp increases if you use it beyond its replacement period When the instruction of lamp replacement appears replace it with a new one immediately even if the lamp is still lighting normally e When the high pressure mercury lamp explod
58. on to select PASSWORD FUNCTION 3 Press the ENTER button e The screen for canceling the password function will appear UNLOCK OK 4 Press the ENTER button e The screen for entering the password will appear PASSWORD OK CANCEL 5 Press the A or W button to select a number from 0 to 9 6 Press the button e You can set the next digit 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to enter the four digit password 8 Press the button select OK and press the ENTER button e If you enter a wrong password an error message will appear e To cancel the procedure press the gt button select CANCEL and press the ENTER button e You can cancel the procedure by pressing the MENU button alternatively Important e If you forget your password hold down the MENU and ENTER buttons on the control panel at the same time to cancel the password function Replacing the lamp This projector is equipped with a lamp to project images This lamp is a consumable It may burn out or its brightness may decrease during use In such cases replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible Be sure to replace the lamp with a new lamp sold separately that is exclusive to this projector Contact your dealer for purchase of the lamp Spare lamp VLT HC910LP Warning e Be careful not to drop the lamp fixing screws inside of the projector Don t put a metal piece or flammable object into the projec
59. ontact your dealer gt gt Blinking No image appears on Check that the lens cap is removed the screen It may take about one minute for the lamp to light up The lamp fails to light up on rare occasions In such a case wait for a few minutes and then try again If the projector was turned off before the lamp was cooled down sufficiently last time the fan may start rotating and the POWER button may not work after the power cord is plugged After the fan stops rotating press the POWER button to turn back on the POWER indicator Check that the intake vent is clean Set SCART INPUT in the FEATURE menu to OFF See page 25 Check that the lamp cover is closed See page 32 Check that the cables connected to the external devices are not broken When an extension cable is being used replace it with the supplied cable for check When images are displayed correctly add an RGB signal amplifier to the extension cable Check the operation manual of the video device for its connection Power turns off This problem may occur when the intake vent and or exhaust vents are blocked In such a case the STATUS indicator brinks orange gt Remove the objects blocking the intake vent and or exhaust vents and then carry out the following procedure 1 Wait for the intake fan and or exhaust fan to stop Wait until the STATUS indicator goes out Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Wait about 10 minutes Plug the power cord into t
60. p should be replaced soon Replace the lamp when the STATUS indicator blinks red See pages 33 and 36 3 Select an input source Press the VIDEO button on the projector or the VIDEO S VIDEO or COMPONENT button on the remote control that is corresponding to the terminal in use The input source is switched between VIDEO S VIDEO and COMPONENT every time you press the VIDEO button on the projector The projector automatically selects the appropriate signal format The selected signal format is displayed on the screen The VIDEO S VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons don t function while the menu is being displayed Though it may take some time before an image is displayed on the screen depending on the type of the input signal such symptom is not a malfunction Some images become easier to view when the setting of aspect ratio is changed See page 19 4 Adjust the position of the projector to keep an appropriate projection distance with which images are projected in their specified sizes 5 Adjust the position of the projector so that the projector and the screen are perpendicular to each other See page 10 When the projector cannot be positioned perpendicularly to the screen adjust the projection angle See page 10 6 Adjust the size of the projected image by turning the ZOOM ring 7 Adjust the focus by turning the FOCUS ring Repeat steps 4 to 7 if necessary EN 17 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals
61. pe Do not take away the grounding pin from the power plug If the power plug doesn t fit your wall outlet ask an electrician to change the wall outlet e The provided power cord is rated at 120 V Never connect this cord to any outlet or power supply using other volt ages or frequencies than rated If you use a power supply using other voltage than rated prepare an appropriate power cord separately e Use 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz to prevent fire or electric shock e Do not place any objects on the power cord or do not place the projector near heat sources to prevent damage to the power cord If the power cord should be damaged contact your dealer for replacement because it may cause fire or electric shock e Do not modify or alter the power cord If the power cord is modified or altered it may cause fire or electric shock Caution e Plug in the power cord firmly When unplugging hold and pull the power plug not the power cord e Do not plug in or out the power cord with your hand wet It may cause electric shock EN 16 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Viewing video images continued C Projecting images Preparation e Remove the lens cap e Turn on the power of the connected video equipment FOCUS ring U FOCUS S VIDEO button ZOOM ring ZOOM ON 1 button 6 O Ie J O O COMPONENT button VIDEO button OO 00 Wa JO OO
62. projector info meuk mee com Technical Inquiries Phone _ 44 870 606 5008 Fax 44 1506 431927 E mail projector info meuk mee com Asia CHINA Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning amp Visual Information Systems Shanghai Ltd 26 F Oriental Center 699 Nanjing Rd W Shanghai 200041 China Sales Inquiries Phone 86 21 5211 0882 3002 Fax 86 21 5211 0576 Technical Inquiries Phone 86 21 5211 0882 3020 Fax 86 21 5211 0576 HONG KONG Mitsubishi Electric Ryoden Air Conditioning amp Visual Information Systems HongKong Ltd 7th Floor Manulife Tower 169 Electric Road North Point Hong Kong Sales Inquiries Phone 852 2510 1505 Fax 852 2510 0463 Technical Inquiries Phone 852 2422 0161 Fax 852 2487 0181 SINGAPORE Mitsubishi Electric Asia Pte Ltd http www mitsubishielectric com sg 307 Alexandra Road 05 01 02 Mitsubishi Electric Building Singapore 159943 Sales Inquiries Phone 65 6473 2308 Fax 65 6475 9503 E mail Peripherals asia meap com Technical Inquiries Phone 65 6470 2666 Fax 65 6475 9503 INDIA Mitsubishi Electric Asia Pte Ltd 307 Alexandra Road 05 01 02 Mitsubishi Electric Building Singapore 159943 Sales Inquiries Phone 65 6473 2308 Fax 65 6475 9503 E mail Peripherals asia meap com Technical Inquiries Phone 65 6470 2666 Fax 65 6475 9503 INDONESIA Mitsubishi Electric Asia Pte Ltd 307 Alexandra Road 05 01 02 Mitsubishi Elec
63. put signal such will come out symptom is not a malfunction In such a case 3 Release the buttons to lock the adjustment feet adjust the setting value within the range where rear to that position the projected image is not distorted 4 Rotate the adjustment feet rear for fine The setting value displayed at the time of the adjustment keystone adjustment may vary depending on the type of the input signal After using the projector The keystone mode does not function when the 5 Put the adjustment feet rear back into the REAL mode is applied projector by pressing the foot adjustment Displayed image may be distorted during key buttons stone adjustment e If necessary rotate the adjustment feet front for cuate fine adjustment When fine streaks are seen on projected images This is due to interference with the screen surface and is not a malfunction Replace the screen or displace the focus a little See page 17 or 21 for focus adjustment EN 10 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Setting up your projector continued Front projection ceiling mounting For ceiling mounting you need the ceiling mount kit designed for this projector Ask a specialist for instal lation For details con sult your dealer e The warranty on this projector does not cover any damage caused by use of any non recommended ceiling mount kit or installation of the ceiling mount kit in an improper location
64. roSaver Security System Refer to the information that came with the Kensington System for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector Please contact Kensington Technology Group below Kensington Technology Group 2855 Campus Drive San Mateo CA 94403 U S A Phone 1 650 572 2700 Fax 1 650 572 9675 EN 35 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Indicators This projector has two indicators each of which shows the operation condition of the projector The following offer solutions to possible problems If these problem persist turn the projector off and consult your dealer POWER indicator STATUS indicator POWER STATUS Normal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION NOTE m a a Steady red R a A Lamp stand by about 1 minute The POWER button cannot be used to green green switch between on and off Steady A green green Abnormal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION POSSIBLE SOLUTION pig Abnormal temperature Steady e The ventilation grilles are clogged with dust or dirt e Clean the ventilation grilles q e e The room temperature is high e Relocate the projector to a cooler place Blinking orange The protection circuit is working or the lamp is in an e Wait until the STATUS indicator goes out abnormal condition then press the POWER button e f the above solution is not effective replace the lamp Lamp operation time warning Total lamp operation ti
65. s They are not due to product malfunctions e Noise may appear on the screen during the keystone adjustment because of the type of the video signal being projected and the setting values of the keystone adjustment In such cases set the keystone adjustment values in the range where the image is displayed without noise e When the keystone adjustment is carried out the image may not be displayed correctly because of the type of input signal EN 18 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Viewing video images continued Setting the aspect ratio You can change the aspect ratio of the input video signal or the ratio of width to height of the image Change the setting according to the type of the input video signal Original image size Aspect ratio changes depending on the input signal CinemaScope image is enlarged and displayed together with subtitles ENGLISH g L Signal size KJ Image area Squeezed image is expanded to 16 9 Vista image is enlarged and displayed together with subtitles STRETCH REAL Image is enlarged to Input signal is 16 9 while the center displayed in its original aspect ratio remains size unchanged 4 3 image 480i 576i 480p 576p and PC Squeezed 4 3 480i 576i 480p 576p 4 3 CinemaScope 7 _ B RA PPT ROIN aA OIEA S g C G C Y ub Title d Sub Title ul itle Eee Sub Title 4 3 Vista image 7 z TOS 480i 576i 480p L S y d 4 os re 576p
66. s are operating or the lamp is on allow the projector to cool down for 10 minutes with the power off To light the lamp again press the POWER button If the lamp doesn t light up immediately repeat pressing the POWER button two or three times If it should still fail to light up replace the lamp e Cover the lens with the lens cap to protect it from dust AUTO POSITION button When the image supplied from the computer is displaced carry out the following procedure Display a bright image such as a full screen display of the Recycle Bin window When the screen saver has been enabled disable it Press the AUTO POSITION button The projector automatically makes optimum positional settings for the input signal If the image is not projected in the correct position even after you press the AUTO POSITION button several times change the settings in the SIGNAL menu to put the image in the correct position See page 29 When you carry out this procedure with a dark image the image may be displaced When connecting to a notebook computer When the projector is connected to a notebook computer images may not be projected in some cases In such cases set the computer so that it can output signals externally The setting procedure varies depending on the type of the computer See the instruction manual of your computer Example of the setting procedure for external output Press the Fn key and any of the keys F1 to F12 at the sa
67. such as a kitchen In direct sunlight Where the temperature rises high such as in a closed car Where the temperature is lower than 41 F or 5 C or higher than 95 F or 35 C EN 11 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Important e We don t recommend using the projector at an alti tude of 1500 meters or higher Use at an altitude of 1500 meters or higher may affect the projector s life ENGLISH g TRIGGER terminal The TRIGGER terminal on the rear of the projector is a terminal that outputs a 12 V signal to control an externally connected device electric screen when images are projected TRIGGER To externally connected device Ring NC Tip 12 V Ground 0 V To use the TRIGGER terminal set TRIGGER OUT to ON in the INSTALLATION menu The factory default is OFF Use the following steps to change the setting With the INSTALLATION menu See page 24 for menu setting 1 Display the INSTALLATION menu 2 Select TRIGGER OUT by pressing the A or W but ton 3 Select ON by pressing the lt or gt button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button Caution e Do not use the signal output from the TRIGGER terminal as a power for other devices e Do not link the TRIGGER terminal with an audio terminal of other device because that device may be damaged e The rated curren
68. supply cord If you use another power supply cord it may cause interference with radio and television reception Use the attached RGB cable with this equipment so as to keep interference within the limit of a FCC Class B device This apparatus must be grounded Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals EN 2 DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LENS WHEN THE PROJECTOR IS IN THE POWER ON MODE CAUTION Not for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer Data Processing Equipment ANSI NFPA 75 Contents Important saft g ardS ssoi eneee iama asain EAK ARAA ERRE Ei oE DEEDEE EENE EEEa 4 Preparing y u r PPO SOLON sssrinin espia SaNa ana aa a SEO E ea aani 6 Using the remote COMO saecczscacunccandendacertensentmandsctdsadnscedsie asad ohiacimleatcecedsadcindinnaieadcinduteteiaumamecescnteouces 9 Setting Up YOUN Projet tO sevirsen ecttsvicenadeanedanamenduiancsnentewnl E EE ENEA ANNEE EEEE ENEE EEEE 10 Viewing video Imagesin aae a a EEEE A AA aE E 13 Viewing computer IMAGES austicrcivessvecsvetenccdeersrniveesnazantioreecediwanivnesvesdeduondadboawesanaegedoctimeasiarednrinertbon 20 Menu operation ncic t csaslessxsnctaceceveecneacsantnceannanchdeencsencenanncecctauasdsvedahanenscndeantdeeasesenaneneddguussbedancnecaneceass 23 Adjusting projected IMAGES iiinis aaa aaan aA aE Aa E aa aa aia TEE Ea 27 Adyanced feat res ati ocatssesatsuatamcaecutdanteciemntencesubveeiialeterapedest
69. t e The POWER indicator will go out e If the power cord should be unplugged accidentally while either the air inlet fan or the air outlet fans are operating or the lamp is on allow the projector to cool down for 10 minutes with the power off To light the lamp again press the POWER button If the lamp doesn t light up immediately repeat pressing the POWER button two or three times If it should still fail to light up replace the lamp e Cover the lens with the lens cap to protect it from dust When projected images are distorted to a trapezoid To correct vertical and horizontal keystone distortion press the KEYSTONE button on the projector or the remote control to display KEYSTONE and adjust the image by pressing the gt lt 4 A or V button In the following cases CVEVE NEN Press the gt Press the lt Press the W Press the A button button button button Important e You can correct the vertical and horizontal keystones at the same time However their adjustment ranges are limited in such correction e When the keystone adjustment is carried out the adjustment value is indicated Note that this value doesn t mean a projection angle e The allowable range of the adjustment value in the keystone adjustment varies depending on the installation conditions e When the keystone adjustment takes effect the resolution decreases In addition stripes may appear or straight lines may bend in images with complicated pattern
70. t color temperature white tone using the menu See page 24 for menu setting 1 Display the IMAGE menu 2 Select COLOR TEMP by pressing the A or W button 3 Select your desired color temperature by pressing the lt or gt button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button To adjust the tone of white To customize the color temperature To customize and store the color temperature to your preference carry out the following procedure See page 24 for menu setting 1 Select COLOR TEMP in the IMAGE menu 2 Press the lt or gt button to select USER B pee 3 Press the ENTER button 4 5 Press the A or W button to select the desired item dulled Press the lt or gt button to adjust the selected item Repeat steps 4 and 5 for optimum adjustment results To cancel the menu 7 Press the MENU button To enable the stored color temperature 1 Select USER by pressing the COLOR TEMP button on the remote control CONTRAST B BRIGHTNESS R AD BRIGHTNESS G Mh h 4 4 aM leio s a le ViVviviviviv BRIGHTNESS B About color temperature There are different kinds of white color Color temperature is a way to show the differences in white White of which temperature is low appears reddish When the color temperature rises white appears bluish For example you can change the color temperature using the following procedures To rise the color temperature Increase the CONTRAST B blue a
71. t for the TRIGGER terminal is 200 mA If you use a current exceeding this rating a failure may occur e For information about electric screens please con tact screen manufacturers Setting up your projector continued Screen size and projection distance Refer to the following table to determine the screen size Screen size Height of the projected image Hd B gt Width of the projected image Center of the lens Projection distance L When the aspect ratio of the screen is 16 9 Screen size Projection distance L Height A Width B Shortest Wide 19 6 50 34 9 89 56 1 4 68 1 7 6 6 17 29 4 75 52 3 133 85 2 2 103 26 99 25 Cc 0 49 0 125 87 2 221 73 5 187 130 7 332 0 3 9 0 0 0 203 254 381 Longest Tele 262 Hd 4 6 39 2 100 69 7 177 2 2 2 e The above figures are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4 3 When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4 3 the positional relation between the projected image and the screen is as shown on the right Refer to the following table for installation When the aspect ratio of the image is 16 9 Screen size Size of the projected image Diagonal size Height C Width B Height A Width B x C eight of the screen Width of the projecte
72. t of the horizontal position To adjust the vertical position 3 Align the upper edge of the image with the upper side of the screen by adjusting VERT POSITION LPF You can select whether or not to enable the LPF This item is set to OFF normally Vertical or horizontal streak noise may appear on the projected image depending on the type of the DVD player you use In such a case you can reduce such streak noise by enabling the LPF However projected images become softened slightly Display the SIGNAL menu Ce Pr 4 a gt Press the A or W button to select USER Press the ENTER button Press the A or W button to select LPF Press the lt or gt button to choose ON or OFF To cancel the menu 6 Press the MENU button Or Oo Na EN 29 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Advanced features Password function This projector is equipped with the password function that is designed for prevention of theft and wrong op eration by children and restriction on operation by other than specified users The password function has two modes as follows DISPLAY INPUT When the projector is turned on the startup screen or splash screen will appear and stay on the screen until the password is entered When the password is entered the startup screen will switch to the regular operation screen MENU ACCESG All the buttons except for the POWER button on the projector are disabled The
73. tor Using the projector with any foreign object present inside may result in electric shock or fire When you can t remove the foreign object from the inside contact your dealer for removal e Be sure to install the lamp securely When the lamp isn t installed properly it won t illuminate Improper installation may also result in fire e Don t shake the removed lamp or don t lift it above your face Your eyes may be injured by flying or falling glass fragments e Don t replace the lamp immediately after use because the lamp cover will be very hot You may get burned Turn off the power using the POWER button After the lamp goes out wait about two minutes until the intake and exhaust fans for cooling the lamp stop rotating Then unplug the power cord and wait at least one hour to allow the lamp to cool down enough to the touch e Do not touch the lamp directly It may break and cause injury or burn ENGLISH g Interval of lamp replacement The recommended interval of lamp replacement is about 3000 hours of consecutive use Such interval differs depending on the operating environment and may be shorter than 3000 hours Decrease in luminescence and or color brightness indicates that the lamp needs to be replaced When the lamp operation time exceeds 2250 hours the indicator will blink alternately between green and red while the lamp is lit when the lamp is not lit the indicator will be lit red only and the lamp replaceme
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75. ued Images are not displayed correctly continued Problem ENGLISH g Only the motion areas This is caused by the computer being used Contact the manufacturer of your in the images supplied computer from the computer aren t displayed Projected images are Match the output resolution of your computer with the resolution of the projector For obscured the method to change the output resolution of the computer contact the manufacturer of your computer See page 38 Some images and texts appear obscured during the keystone adjustment In such cases use the projector without applying the keystone adjustment See page 18 Others The exhaust vents e This air comes out after cooling the inside of the projector You may feel hot but this is emit warm air not a malfunction The microcomputers inside the projector may be wrongly operating because of noise gt Press the POWER button to turn off the lamp and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Wait about 10 minutes plug the power cord in and try again The menu can t be used TEMPERATURE is This indication appears when the ambient temperature rises high When the ambient displayed temperature stays high the lamp goes out gt Eliminate any causes of the rise in the ambient temperature This indication appears when the air inlet or outlet grille is blocked When they are kept blocked the lamp goes out gt Remove the objects blocking the
76. urning the main power off Do not touch the air outlet grille and bottom plate which become hot Do not touch them or put other equipment in front of the air outlet grille The air outlet grille and bottom COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF FCC plate when heated may cause injury or damage to other equipment Also do not set the projector on the desk which is easily affected by heat ENGLISH g Do not look into the air outlet grille when projector is operating Heat dust etc may blow out of it and hurt your eyes Do not block the air inlet and outlet grilles If they are blocked heat may be generated inside the projector causing deterioration in the projector quality and fire Do not use flammable solvents benzene thinner etc and flammable aerosols near the projector Flammable substances may ignite causing fire or breakdown because the temperature inside the projector rises very high while the lamp is illuminating Place of installation For safety s sake refrain from setting the projector at any place subjected to high temperature and high humidity Please maintain an operating temperature humidity and altitude as specified below e Operating temperature between 41 F 5 C and 95 F 35 C e Operating humidity between 30 and 90 e Never put any heat producing device under the projector so that the projector does not overheat e Do not attach the projector to a place that is unstable or subjected to vibr
77. ury Disposal of the lamp or the projector with the lamp may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org For the U S only Maintenance Warning Do not use flammable solvents benzene thinner etc and flammable aerosols when cleaning the projector body and lens Flammable substances may ignite causing fire or breakdown while the lamp is illuminating Caution Be sure to turn off the lamp and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you perform any maintenance on the projector Cleaning of the projector and the ventilation slots Use a soft cloth to clean the projector and the ventilation grilles When the grilles become dirty wipe them with a soft cloth dampened with diluted mild detergent and then wipe them with a dry cloth To protect the surface of the projector from fading or deteriorating e Do not spray insecticide on or inside the projector e Do not use benzine or thinner to clean it e Do not let rubber or plastic materials contact with projector Cleaning of the lens Use a standard lens cleaning brush or a piece of lens tissue dampened with lens cleaning fluid The lens surface is fragile Use only recommended nonabrasive lens cleaning materials Do not touch the lens with your fingers EN 32 Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals Troubleshooting Before
78. utton several times Important e When the MENU button doesn t function unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Wait about 10 minutes plug the power cord in and try again e After selecting the items marked with fy press the ENTER button Available settings in the menus Set the following items on their relevant menus 1 IMAGE menu opt y GAMMA MODE CONTRAST AD BRIGHTNESS COLOR TEMP SHARPNESS ya BrilliantColor VERTICAL LOCATION 1 IMAGE menu ITEM SETTING GAMMA MODE AUTO SPORTS VIDEO CINEMA USER10 USER2 CONTRAST 30 BRIGHTNESS 30 COLOR TEMP 5 options COLOR 10 TINT 10 SHARPNESS 5 BrilliantColor 0 10 VERTICAL LOCATION 26 2 INSTALLATION menu vA LAMP MODE 4 STANDARD aa 4 1000H SCREEN BACK COLOR TRIGGER OUT TEST PATTERN CROSS HATCH FUNCTION gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt 3 FEATURE menu ASPECT AUTO gt PASSWORD FUNCTION MENU POSITION DISPLAY INPUT gt CINEMA MODE VIDEO SIGNAL SCART INPUT LANGUAGE English RESET ALL The proper gamma mode is automatically selected depending on the input signal Default is AUTO This is a bright mode suitable for watching sports images This is a standard mode suitable for watching video images etc This is a mode for watching movies in dim lighting as in a theater Select to adjust the gamma curve See page 28 Use to adjust the contrast
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