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PLUS Vision PLUS V3-131 User's Manual

1. Automatic identification NTSC 0000an Fixed to the NTSC system NTSC 4 43 Fixed to the NTSC 4 43 system PAL ee Fixed to the PAL system PAL M Fixed to the PAL M system PAL N Fixed to the PAL N system PAL 60 Fixed to the PAL 60 system SECAM Fixed to the SECAM system Presentation Timer The presentation is given while checking the timer displayed on the Auto Source 4a Dn K Screen ae Auto Power Off lt Off K The gauge display allows the remaining time to be known at a glance O lt lt ww gt l Lamp Mode 4 Normal K Select the item name Presentation Timer and select the setting contents S Input Format OAE DE nadani Setting contents Off 10 min 20 min 30 min 40 min 50 min 60 min To start the timer Press the MENU button and open the menu The timer display will appear at the lower right and the timer will start See Using the Presentation Timer on Page E 32 for details E 52 Option e Select menu name Option See Menu Operation Method on Page E 36 for information about performing menu operations The item name display will differ depending on the input signal See List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments Settings on Page E 41 This function sets the language that is displayed on screen in the messages and menu displays Language English On Screen 4 K Deutsch Select
2. Inout Format Auta Video 4 Auta S video lt 4 Auta ECO AUTO O O G amp ISS ZOOM TIMER Making Adjustments Settings Press the SELECT lt gt button and make the adjustment or setting while viewing the image When a button is pressed the image will also change Presentation Timer Image Color Setup Option Into Aspect 4 Auto gt Filter 4 3 K Vertical Flip lt Off gt Horizontal Flip 4 Off K Keystone QO E Keystone Save E On p Adjustment display Each press of the button results in a change of 1 point and continued presses cause changes to proceed in order Setting display The setting contents display changes with each press of the button MIMI CO E 39 Menu Operation Method Closing the Menu 6 Press the MENU button and close the menu display FREEZE MUTE ECO AUTO REE Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation When a sub menu is displayed press the CANCEL but Image Golor Setup Option Into ton and close the sub menu Aspect 4 Auto K Press the CANCEL button again to turn off the item name Filter 4 3 p cursor Vertical Flip E Off K Horizontal Flip 4 Off p Keystone QO ES Keystone Save 4 On p Image Color Setup Option Info poms Aspect 4 Auto gt Filter N 3 j Vertical Flip N Off gt Horizontal Flip 4 Off K Keystone 0 xm Keystone Save E Press the SELECT lt gt button and select the menu name Color View Set
3. Screen Size screen Size Width x Height Projection Distance Height h1 Height h2 Designation Inches E cD D Q ols co A ces OT CLO p CLO ms Oo 3 3 oO Las Gn l amp Ro 313 1 06 6 25 E 1 6 N N o KIO O Ss M 0 on Gd INST l d OIN ojo w N AIN P P 9 MM IW k M NO k 1 63x1 22 5 33x 4 00 1 2 03x 1 52 6 67 x 5 00 2 44x1 83 8 00x 6 00 O N O Co gt N C0 C3 l C or amp O P IN CO NO O O O N N No oO Ss D O o_o NO O CO k wo O CO CL NO O1 O1 O as O IN CO P CO O NO N M N O 12 82 There is a tolerance of 5 due to design values This table uses the lens apex and lens center as references and requires that the projector be in a horizontal condition with front and rear adjusters fully withdrawn NO IN D D JO oo N N k JIN OJQ o o O O O MI gt CG 1 G CG N k 7 CO O Og D M hk N O CLO g EN O EN O1 CLO o oo Piz o k 4 Sg O KK N O O1 D NO E 15 Placement Guide Installation Height of Projection Screen Reference Once the installation location and position have been decided the projection height should be checked In the case of large screen sizes there are instances where the image cannot be projected within the flo
4. Projects only the 4 3 portion within 16 9 image to fill the screen Portion that extend off screen is cut See Selection of Aspect Ratio on Page E 28 for diagrams of projection screen images that correspond to the input signals Note Please note that using this monitor for the purpose of commercial gain or the at traction of public attention in a venue such as a coffee shop or hotel and projecting a 4 3 screen in wide mode or leaving a squeezed screen as a compressed image raises concern about the infringement of the copyright holder s rights which are protected by copyright law This function sets the sharpness when the input signal is adjusted to the resolution of the projector and enlarged or reduced Select the item name Filter and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt butions Smaller numerical values result in a sharper picture and larger values result in a softer picture Please select your desired setting value E 48 Filter Vertical Flip 4 Off K Horizontal Flip 4 Off Keystone 0 E Keystone Save K Aspect 4 Auto K Vertical Flip Horizontal Flip 4 Off K Keystone 0 E p Keystone Save View Vertical Flip In selecting the method of projecting to the screen these functions are Aspect N Auto K set when the projector is in a rear screen installation Filter 4 3 K Select the item name Vertical Flip or Horizontal Flip and sele
5. Auto Auto 4 4 Presentation Timer Sub Menu Reference ltem Name Page Auto Source E 50 Auto Power Off Menu Position Lamp Mode Input Format a O Q O O O OO OO O O O O O Presentation Timer OJO OJO Language On Screen Background Startup Screen Security Lock Status Factory Default Lamp Timer Reset HOO OI Oo OO O O O OJO O O O Resolution O O Frequency Lamp Timer O O E 42 Image e Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment setting will be made e Select the menu name Image See Menu Operation Method on Page E 36 for information about performing menu operations The item name display will differ depending on the input signal See List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments Settings on Page E 41 Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Picture qualities such as brightness and contrast will change depend ing on the whether the room is bright or dark Please adjust to suit your preference Select the desired item name and then adjust with the SELECT lt gt buttons Item Name SELECT lt Button SELECT gt Button Brightness Darker Brighter Contrast More contrast Denser color More green Sharper image Less contrast Color Less dense color Tint More red Sharpness Softer image Note The adjustment values
6. O amp 36 1 22x0 91 4 00 x 3 00 2 00 6 56 1 07 al w O D L oO N N GW N O1 k l O OJO j GD O Ol N D on fon k N Ie N ah N N O Ss N o gt i D D oy amp oj N N Po oO co CG P l G N o on ojo w N NIN o 9 G 1 oo k NO NO O D O N i ae O LO C0 00 CG 150 3 05x2 29 10 00 x 7 50 5 00 16 40 2 69 180 366x274 12 00 x 9 00 6 00 19 69 3 22 10 00 3 There is a tolerance of 5 due to design values This table uses the lens apex and lens center as references and requires that the projector be in a horizontal condition with front and rear adjusters fully withdrawn co D w o N N k k o yla o o ojojo on p E a lO k k NI on NIN NO P 00 00 oO N CL amp D gt 00 k D N O O O N NO NO O Co P M T D O k N O Sz O NO 81 5 38 E 14 Placement Guide V3 111 Screen Size and Projection Distance e The projection distance over which focussing is adjustable is 1 20 m 3 94 feet to 12 82 m 42 06 feet The projector should be placed within this range Height from center of lens to top edge of the projection Height from center of lens to bottom edge of the projection SE Unit m feet Lens surface of the main unit Screen size Diagonal Height
7. click holder sound Purchase a CR2025 type battery for replacement CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type CR2025 recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations Remote Control Range Point the infrared transmitter of the remote control toward the remote control sensor located at the front or rear of the main unit and operate Reception of the remote control signal should generally be possible within the range illustrated below Remote control sensor lt OF oy 30 Remote control in frared transmitter 30 10 Side View 7m 23 0 feet z 2s 2 7 Remote control in frared transmitter Sey Remote control sensor Top View Note Exposure of the main unit s remote control sensor or the remote control infrared transmitter to bright light or the obstruction of the signal by an obstacle located in the pathway may prevent operation The remote control will not function when the battery is exhausted E 12 The Procedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Perform setup adjustments in the following order 1 Position the projector Determine the locations to set up the screen and the projector See Placement Guide on Page E 14 2 Connect the video equipment and personal computer Connect your equipment to the projector When making conne
8. F10 Note Table information is current to September 2002 Note When the liquid crystal display of the notebook computer and the projector are displayed at the same time the projected image might not be correct even though the liquid crystal display shows a correct indication Should this occur stop the simultaneous display of the notebook computer and try the mode with external output only Try an operation such as that described in aforementioned Step 2 and try closing the liquid crystal panel which might result in external output only E 18 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Composite Signals Video Equipment with VIDEO Connectors e Connect to the projectors VIDEO connector using a commercially available video cable e The input setting of the VIDEO connector has been set to Auto at the factory however if the projector does not project please change the input setting to Your Country s Television Broadcast System using the menu sequence of Setup gt Input Format Video See Input Format on Page E 52 Video Equipment with S VIDEO Connectors e Connect to the projector s S VIDEO connector using a commercially available S Video cable e The input setting of the S VIDEO connector has been set to Auto at the factory however if the projector does not project please change the input setting to Your Country s Television Broadcast System using the menu se
9. PLUS DATA PROJECTOR V3 131 V3 111 User s Manual 2 O J EC IMPORTANT DLP Digital Light Processing and DMD Digital Micromirror Device are registered trademarks of Texas Instru ments Incorporated U S A DMD is an ultra precise part developed by Texas Instruments U S A which takes the place of liquid crystal in the projector VGA and XGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation U S A S VGA is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association Microsoft Windows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation U S A and other countries Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc U S A Note that even in the absence of explanatory notes serious attention is paid to the trademarks of the various companies and to the product trademarks IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your PLUS Data Projector and keep the manual handy for future reference These operating instructions apply to both models V3 131 and V3 111 The two models are identical in appearance but have different display resolutions and projection distances CAUTION TO PREVENT SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PLUS SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient
10. Full color 16 770 000 colors V3 131 VGA 640 x 480 expansion true S VGA 800 x 600 expansion true XGA 1024 x 768 true S XGA 1280 x 1024 compression V3 111 VGA 640 x 480 expansion true S VGA 800 x 600 true XGA 1024 x 768 compression 1 8A 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 175 watts 165 watts in eco mode 158 mm W x35 mm H x 209 mm D when stored not including projecting parts 6 2 in W x 1 4 in H x 8 2 in D when stored not including projecting parts Approximately 1 1 kg 2 4 lbs Data projector 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F 30 to 85 humidity e Specifications and design are subject to change without notice E 64 Table of Supported Frequency The projector automatically identifies the signal input from the computer and selects the optimum resolution as shown on the table below Manual adjustments may be required for some input signals See Picture Adj Fine Picture H Position V Position on page E 43 44 l Frequenc Resolution q y Horizonral kHz Vertical Hz VIDEO NTSC 1573 VIDEO PAL SECAM 15625 VESA 31 5 37 9 31 5 31 5 37 9 31 5 37 9 31 5 37 9 37 5 43 3 35 2 37 9 46 9 48 1 53 7 48 4 56 5 57 7 1024 x 768 Apple Macintosh 14 5 1024 x 768 60 2 74 9 1152 x 870 68 7 751 HDTV 1080i 33 8 1920 x 1080 28 1 720p 1280 x 720 45 0 SDTV 576p 720 x 576 313 480p 720 x 480 31 5 lt CO N COIN aljano wk sk h k 50 0 70
11. Warrning Do not unplug the power cable while the STANDBY indicator is flashing amber Doing so may shorten the life of the lamp or damage the projector E 24 Adjustment of the Projection Screen Switch on the power of the connected equipment and make the adjustments with the video signal being input to the projector Adjustment of the Projection Screen 1 Adjust the projection image to the screen Check that the screen is set level and vertically 1 If the image is shifted to the left or right move the main unit horizontally Align the center of the screen and the center of the projector lens 2 If the image is shifted vertically move the image up or down with the adjuster See Making Adjustments with the Adjust ers on Page E 26 3 If the image is slanted adjust by turning the right or left adjuster See Making Adjustments with the Adjusters on Page E 26 4 A projection image such as that illustrated in the diagram is the result of the projector not being perpendicular to the screen Set the projector so that it is pointing straight toward the screen 5 If the image shows keystone distortion adjust using remote control or menu operations See Keystone on Page E 30 49 U E C olo ERNETEN 2 Turn the focus ring and adjust the focus of the screen J E 25 Adjustment of the Projection Screen Making Adjustments with the
12. 1 Switch off the power of the connected equip ment 2 Switch off the power of the projector Press the STANDBY button cakes STANDBY o button on main unit iG FREEZE MUTE ECO AUTO The Power Off display appears When the level gauge reaches maximum the projection screen will go off in about 5 seconds and the projector will enter the power off operation Note Do not stow away the lens unit while projecting an image Doing so could damage the projector If the lens unit has been stowed away while projecting an image the STATUS and STANDBY indicator s flash orange and the projector is automatically turned off Note The operation can be cancelled by pressing a button other than the STANDBY button One more press of the STANDBY button will switch off the power Power Off The STANDBY indicator changes to flashing amber and lights a Ok steady amber after about 90 seconds when the unit enters the 2 S standby mode STA _ STATUS STANDE v STATUS STATUS 0 0 w 0 E gt 0 A Z K ren Flashing amber Lit green Approximately 90 seconds Lit amber Standby mode 3 Unplug the power cable Check that the STANDBY indicator is lit in amber and then unplug the power cable The STANDBY indicator will go off when the power cable is un plugged a Press down on the lens unit until a click is heard and the lens unit locks 2 Slide the lens shutter to the right to close it
13. Adjusters Raising the projection image While viewing the projection image 1 press and hold the front adjuster buttons located at the left and right and 2 raise the projector to align the image with the screen then release your fingers Turn the left and right front adjusters for fine adjustment Adjust so that there is no shaking of the projector Adjuster button Lowering the projection image Use the procedure described above to lower the front adjusters If the rear adjusters are turned to lift the rear the pro jected image lowers Adjust so that there is no shaking of the projector Note When the projector has a rear installation is used the orientation of the projection will need to be changed Please see Vertical Flip on Page E 49 E 26 General Operation This section describes the use of direct operation with the main unit or remote control buttons For information about operation using the menu see Menu Operation Method on Page E 36 and the various items on Pages E 43 to E 56 Input Selection This operation selects the input signal to be projected Main unit operation Press the SOURCE button It will not function while the menu or the quick menu is displayed When Auto Source is On Whenever the SOURCE button is pressed the projector automatically selects another source that has the next input signal When Auto Source is Off The input selection condition used last time
14. a A LU T LU l Video 1 4 l Autal S Video 4 Mita E Item Name Settings Contents E 37 Menu Operation Method Performing Menu Operations e Only Setup Options and Info can be selected when no signal is being input e The menu display will close if after pressing a button the next button operation is not made within 30 seconds e The adjustment and the setting values are stored even when the power is switched off or the plug is disconnected from the power outlet Note that some items are not stored Switch on the power of the connected equipment start the play operation or another operation and input the signal to the projector Select the input that you wish to adjust The menu display of the description diagram depicts an example in which the Keystone item name is selected Menu Display Press the MENU button to display the menu Image Color View Setup Option Info Brightness 0 8 Contrast 0 xi Picture Adj 0 E Fine Picture 0 xm H Position 0 E V Position 0 E ED Reset The menu name that existed when the menu was closed previously will be displayed Selection of the Menu Name 2 Press the SELECT lt P gt button to select the menu name Image Color Setup Option Info Aspect 4 Auto K Filter 4 3 K Vertical Flip 4 Off K Horizontal Flip 4 Off gt Keystone 0 E Keystone Save K VOL KSTN ZOOM TIMER Each press
15. attempt to retrieve any objects that fell into the unit Do not insert any metal objects such as a wire or screwdriver into the unit If something should fall into the unit immediately disconnect the power cable from the unit and have the object removed by a qualified PLUS service person Do not place any liquids on top of the unit Carrying around When carrying the unit around please use the storage case that comes with it and to protect the lens from scratches always shut the sliding lens shutter Also do not subject the unit to strong mechanical shock CAUTION HOT The area around the exhaust vents is hot during and immediately after image projection To avoid burns keep your hands away from this area Wait until the exhaust vents area cools off before touching it Do not look into the lens while the unit is on Serious damage to your eyes could result Major Features World s thinnest projector just 35 mm thick Plus is seeing just how thin the projector can be made With our retractable lens and other unique ideas and technologies we have developed a projector just 35 mm thick something previously considered impossible Designed for portability The flat design allows the projector to fit in a regular business bag along with documents and a laptop Thanks to the sliding type lens shutter the lens is protected without any parts jutting out Sharp clear picture The DLP display system affords RGB color fidelity and i
16. be with a notebook computer connected knowledge will be required for the cable connection and notebook computer startup procedure as well as the operation that follows notebook startup Please consult the instruction manual of your notebook computer or the on line help while performing the following procedure 7 Check whether a signal is being sent from the notebook computer to the projector An indication appearing on the liquid crystal display of the notebook computer does not necessarily mean that an external output signal is being output REFERENCE When Resolution or Frequency is not displayed under Info on the menu of the projector this means that the external output signal is not being output from the personal computer See Resolution Frequency on Page E 56 Should a sign not be output from the notebook computer please try the operation described below For an IBM PC AT compatible computer press the Fn key plus any one of the F1 to F12 keys See the table below Manufacturer Model Key akia All computers Fn F2 COMPAQ All computers Fn F4 DELL All computers Fn F8 EPSON All computers Fn F8 FUJITSU All computers Fn F10 GATEWAY All computers Fn F3 iiyama All computers Fn F3 IBM All computers Fn F7 NEC All computers Fn F3 Panasonic All computers Fn F3 SHARP All computers Fn F5 SONY All computers Fn F7 SOTEC All computers Fn F3 TOSHIBA All computers Fn F5 Victor All computers Fn
17. eee E 53 AU OGEN oera e E EEEN EENE E 54 ieie Fond R E E E E iamans E 54 MUA o E A E E E E E AE A A A A A AA A N E E 55 E e E EEE EA AAE N AIEEE A IENE E AE E OAT E 55 Factory Bo 2 0 TT E 55 Lamp Ine d FOS OU isere ones Erne E AEE AAIE N SAA ENEA SANE OE AERES REA E 55 PIGSOIUON e La E 56 RE rin HT E 56 When an Indicator is Lit or Flashing 20 0 0 eeeeeeeeeeee eee eee eeseeesesss sees ennenen eenn nenen E 57 WOES SIO ilaro tas E a E E srs eee ce estes E dee cere E 59 ETT TT E 60 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge sssssssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeneneneeeeaeeeeeeeeseeesesenseneeneneeeeeees E 61 TO Tn T E 64 Table Of Supported Frequency sssssssssssss sss sss sss sss sss ss essen senenn ennenen ennenen nenen E 65 Cabin t DIMEnsSionS assar xvne nra brstat perpet not neta Ketat Earn aana aAa E 66 Checking the Supplied Accessories Remove the main unit and the accessories from the box and check that the following items are included Wireless remote control unit Storage case 1 Cable case 1 includes one button battery 1 These cases are designed to hold the projector itself and its This controls the projector Please remove the transportation accessories insulation sheet at time of purchase See Page E 12 Use them when storing the projector Power cable 1 8 m 5 9 feet 1 This power cable supplies power to the unit See Page E 22 about connections HOW TO PUT THE PROJECTOR INTO THE STORAGE
18. gt buttons LOOO s Displays the logo Blank Does not display the logo When Logo is selected at the startup screen the PLUS logo is dis played Language 9 On Screen a On K Background 4 Blue K startup Screen Logo Security Lock 4 Disable K Security Lock A password can be registered and the security lock set in order to prevent unauthorized use of the projector For instructions on using the security function see Protecting the Projector with the Security Lock on E 33 Select item name Security Lock and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons Disable The security lock is disabled The projector can be operated without inputting the password Enable The security lock is enabled The security lock is activated when the power is turned on and the password must be input in order to operate the projector E 54 Language On Screen 4 On K Background 4 Blue K Startup Screen a Logo K Security Lock Disable Info e Select menu name Info See Menu Operation Method on Page E 36 for information about performing menu operations The item name display will differ depending on the input signal See List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments Settings on Page E 41 This displays information about the equipment Factory Default Select item name Status and press the ENTER button Lamp Timer Reset
19. have been drawn in an exaggerated style for the purpose of description Please note that depending on the projected picture and the projection con ditions it may not be possible to eliminate keystone distortion completely 2 1 Adjustment of the Volume This function adjusts the volume of the built in speaker 1 Press the A or Y VOL button to adjust the volume The volume adjustment display appears when one of the buttons is pressed Volume 0 E The A button increases the volume and the W button decreases the volume 2 Press the CANCEL button to immediately close the display The display will close when there has not been an operation in about 10 seconds Note Adjustment of the volume will not produce any sound unless an image is being projected E 30 FREEZE MUTE ECO AUTO mG C Q Bae 5 1 General Operation Enlargement of the Image and Video Movement This function digitally enlarges the personal computer image and video image 1 Press the ZOOM buiton to enlarge the image The zoom display appears when the ZOOM button is pressed Zoom 0 im Each press of the A button enlarges the image and each press of the Y button makes the image smaller returning it to 1 1 No enlargement Approximately 2 times enlargement 2 Pressing the SELECT Y aK buttons on the remote control at the time of the zoom operation will cause the display position to
20. l There is a change to the status display Resolution 1024 768 Press the CANCEL button to return to the menu Frequency 60 Hz 78KHz Lamp Timer 1000 h Display Contents Projector model firmware version and the internet home page ad dress of PLUS Vision Corp NB Series Version 00 00 00 00 00 www plus Vvision com Factory Default This function returns the adjustments and settings of all the in Status 9 put sources to the standard factory default values Factory Default Lamp Timer Reset Select item name Factory Default and press the ENTER button Resolution 1024 X 768 There is a change to the display Press ENTER to Factory Default Frequency 60 Hz 78KHz Set 1000 h Lamp Timer Press the ENTER button to initialize To cancel press the CANCEL button and there will be a return to the Press ENTER to FactoryDefault Set menu Items that are not set to the factory default Projection method Language and Lamp Timer and Security Lamp Timer Reset This function resets the lamp timer Be sure to perform the reset Status operation when the lamp cartridge has been replaced Factory Default Lamp Timer Reset Resolution 1024 X 768 Frequency 60 Hz 8KHz Lamp Timer 1000 h Select item name Lamp Timer Reset and press the ENTER button There is a change to the display Press ENTER to Lamp Timer Re set Press the ENTER button to initialize Press EN
21. make the replacement following the procedure below If the projector is used another 100 hours after the lamp s service life is reached the power is set to the standby mode and no longer turns on Contact a store that sells the V3 131 V3 111 for a replacement lamp Indicate you need a V3 120 replacement lamp for the V3 131 V3 111 order code 28 051 N CAUTION e Replacement of the lamp cartridge is performed after switching off the power waiting for the cooling fan to stop disconnecting the power plug from the power outlet and then leaving the projector for about 60 minutes before replacement is started Replacement of the lamp cartridge during operation or immediately after operation stops will cause burns because of the high temperature Do not remove any screws other than those specified Do not touch the lamp with bare hands Doing so could shorten the life of the lamp If lamp has reached the end of its usable life the lamp bulb may shatter When this happens an explosive sound can be heard and pieces of glass may be scattered in the lamp cartridge Do not touch them as the pieces of glass may cause injury If this happens contact your dealer or the store the projector was purchased E 61 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Preparations Turning the projector upside down on top of a soft cloth etc so that it does not get scratched makes it easier to replace the lamp cartridge Turn the projector right side up after replacing t
22. notify of problems as described below An indicator is also used to notify you of the currently set power mode See Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On Off on page E 22 STANDBY y STANDB R Should an indicator be in a condition other than normal or flash at a rate other than the aforementioned disconnect the power Indicator status Lit red When the power is on Lit green Standby Lit amber Lit red Flashing amber for 60 seconds then lit amber Flashing red lit for 1 seconds off for 1 seconds Lit red Flashing red lit for 0 5 seconds off for 0 5 seconds Lit red Flashing red lit for 0 5 seconds off for 0 5 seconds Lit amber Flashing red lit for 1 seconds off for 1 seconds When the lamp has burned out dur ing use Flashing amber for 90 seconds then lit amber When the lamp does not come on from the start Lit amber What you should do It is time to replace the lamp Replace with a new lamp cartridge The lamp has reached the end of its service life The power will no longer turn on The projector can be used for 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its service life Replace with a new lamp cartridge The lamp cover is open The lamp cover is not properly mounted Mount it properly The temperature is abnormally high e The temperature protector has been activated If the room tem perature is high move the projector to a cool place If the
23. of the SELECT K button advances the selection one step in the sequence of Color gt View gt Setup gt Option Info gt Image Each press of the SELECT lt button causes a return of one step The cursor moves to the selected menu name Note Please check that the cursor of the item name has disappeared at the time of menu name selection Press the CANCEL button to make the cursor disappear E 38 Menu Operation Method Displaying the Cursor 3 Press the V SELECT button to display the item name selection cursor Image Color Setup Option Into Aspect Auto Filter 4 3 K Vertical Flip 4 Off gt This condition al Horizontal Flip 4 Off an lows selection of the Keystone 0 E 5 item name Keystone Save 4 On Selection of the Item Name As Press the SELECT AV button to align the cursor with the item name Image Color Setup Option Info Aspect 4 Auto K Filter lt 4 3 gt Vertical Flip 4 Off gt Horizontal Flip 4 Off K O 6 6 A Keystone 0 s Keystone Save 4 On gt VOL WwW O Items for which the lt Icon Is Displayed Press the ENTER button to display the submenu Press the SELECT AY button and align the cursor with the desired item name There are also some items for which the setting display or the verification display will appear Please see the various item descriptions Auta Power Oft 4 Ott P W Sub menu Wenu Position 4 al b Lamp Mode 4 Normal P
24. of the adjustable items are stored according to input source Tint can only be adjusted when inputting NTSC composite S Video signals or component signals Picture Adj Fine Picture H Position V Position Usually automatic adjustment is performed at the time of signal selec tion but when automatic adjustment is not effective these adjustments can be performed Note When the image extends beyond the boundaries of the screen or is smaller than the screen check that the View Aspect setting is set to Auto See Aspect on Page E 48 Picture Adj Picture Adjustment Adjust this when bright and dark vertical bands appear on the screen Select the Picture Adj item name and adjust with the SELECT lt P gt buttons so that the vertical bands disappear and brightness becomes uniform across the screen E 43 Brightness Contrast 0 E Color o gt 1 Tint 0 E Sharpness 0 E Reset Brightness Contrast Picture Adj Fine Picture H Position V Position Reset Image Fine Picture Adjust this when the picture shows a lack of color fidelity or flickering Select the Fine Picture item name and adjust with the SELECT lt gt buttons so that the lack of color fidelity or the flickering disappears H Position Adjust this when the picture is shifted to the left or right Select the H Position item name and adjust with the SEL
25. projector s internal temperature is high check the cooling fan s ventilation slots and clean them if they are clogged e When the temperature protector is activated the power turns off and in some cases will not turn back on immediately In this case wait about 90 seconds then try again The fan has stopped Unplug the power cable and contact a store that sells the V3 131 V3 111 for repairs The lamp will not light Wait at least 90 seconds then turn the power back on If the prob lem persists unplug the power cord and contact a store that sells the V3 131 V3 111 for repairs The STANDBY button has been pressed with the lens stowed away The STANDBY indicator flashes for several seconds then stops flashing remain ing lit and the projector is set back to the standby status with the STATUS indica Flashing amber for several seconds Flashing amber for several seconds tor off Press the lens lift button to raise the lens unit then press the STANDBY button The power will now turn on The lens unit was stowed away while an image was being projected The projector automatically turns off and the indicators continue to flash for 90 seconds The cooling fan continues to run during this time To turn the projector back on wait 90 seconds press the lens lift button to raise the lens then press the STANDBY button The power turns on cable and contact your store of purchase E 57 When an Indicator is Lit o
26. 0 70 0 35 0 79 8 75 0 35 0 06 3 60 3 85 1 12 0 68 7 85 0 O IN O U O U O x lt G gt op lt G gt aloo D NINNIN NIN E a UNO raSi N ojo Mi O The model name for XGA is V3 131 and SVGA V3 111 O Supported frequency The projector does not support the ADC connector on Apple Macintosh V3 131 Not supported frequency The display resolution is 1024 x 768 dots When displaying a signal with resolutions other than 1024 x 768 dots such as 1280 x 1024 sizes of characters or lines may be uneven V3 111 The display resolution is 800 x 600 dots When displaying a signal with resolutions other than 800 x 600 dots such as 1024 x 768 sizes of characters or lines may be uneven E 65 Cabinet Dimensions Unit mm inch 0000000000 STANDBY STATUS me AUTO SOURCE Cc Cc Cc Cc Cc Cc Cc Co Cc Cc Cc C Cc Cc Cc Cc Co Cc Cc Cc Cc Cc Cc Cc Cc Cc 00000000000000000000000000 When projecting E 66 PLUS Vision Corp 20 11 Otowa 1 chome Bunkyo ku Tokyo 112 0013 JAPAN www plus vision com email plusvision plus co jp Iruma Factory of PLUS Vision Corp has TUV ISO 9001 certification Certificate No 12 100 17398 TMS AN Iruma Office Iruma Factory of PLUS Vision Corp has ISO 14001 certification NKKKQA Certificate No NQE 0210118A ISO 14001 2003 PLUS Vision Corp
27. ANDBY indicator E 22 57 STAND STATUS G STATUS indicator E 29 57 STANDBY STANDBY button E 22 AUTO AUTO button E 27 SOURCE SOURCE button E 27 Remote control sensor E 12 AC IN connector E 22 m Ventilation slot Ventilation slots Built in security slot See description below RGB connector E 17 20 IORA C Auno s 4ioeo ViDEO VIDEO connector E 19 S VIDEO connector E 19 AUDIO connector E 21 Built in Security Slot This security slot supports the MicroSaver Security System manufactured by Kensington Microware Inc E 10 Names of the Remote Control Parts Infrared transmitter E 12 STANDBY button E 22 24 This button is used to switch ON the power and set the unit to the STANDBY mode Buttons used for menu operations E 36 The O O Q and Q butions are the select A V lt and gt buttons Buttons used for input selection E 27 STANDBY RGB button and VIDEO button VIDEO S VIDEO QUICK button E 35 Displays a simplified menu MUTE button E 29 Temporarily cancels the video and audio ECO button E 29 Selection of lamp mode C E cessa sassa AUTO button E 27 Automatic adjustment of the RGB moving image Number buttons E 33 Used for the security lock ASPECT button E 28 Selects the vertical and horizontal ratio of the screen FREEZE button E 29 Freezes moving pictures VOL b
28. CASE Lower the projector s lens unit and close the lens shutter before storing the projector in the case See Page E 9 Place the accessories in the cable case RGB signal cable Mini D sub 15 pin 2 m 6 6 feet 1 This is used in making connections with a personal computer See Page E 17 about connections No 773711000 Storage case User s Manual CD ROM edition 1 User s Manual Simplified Edition 1 Checking the Supplied Accessories Expendables and Options V3 Series lamps Model V3 120 ordering code 28 051 WARNING Handling the cables supplied with this product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproduc tive harm Wash hands after handling Names of the Main Unit Parts Lift button Ventilation holes Lens unit Exhaust vents Ventilation slots Lens shutter gt m Focus ring E 25 Remote control Adjuster button E 26 sensor E 12 Also on opposite side Handling the Lens Unit When using the projector When storing the projector Slide the lens shutter to the left until it stops Press on the top surface of the lens unit to lower it until Press the lift button marked PUSH you feel it click The lens unit rises and projecting is now possible 2 Slide the lens shutter to the right to close it Ventilation slots Lamp cover E 62 Names of the Main Unit Parts ST
29. ECT lt gt buttons V Position Adjust this when the picture is shifted up or down Select the V Position item name and adjust with the SELECT lt gt buttons This function resets i e returns to the standard settings the adjust Brightness 0 E ment setting value of the Image menu name Contrast D E Picture Adj 0 E A press of the ENTER button forces the reset Fine Picture 0 E H Position D E i V Position D EM Reset Note The item name Fine Picture at the time of RGB input will not be reset Reset of the menu name Image can be reset for each input source To reset the adjustments settings of all the menu items while noting that there are some items that cannot be reset see Factory Default on Page E 55 E 44 Color e Do the following operation while displaying the image you want to adjust or set s Select the menu name Color See Menu Operation Method on Page E 36 for information about performing menu operations The item name display will differ depending on the input signal See List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments Settings on Pages E 41 Quick Color Adj Select the preset color mode Select the Quick Color Adj item name and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons Color Select this to prioritize color Standard Select this to prioritize bri
30. TER to Lamp Timer Reset To cancel press the CANCEL button and there will be a return to the menu E 55 Info Resolution Frequency This function displays the resolution and frequency of the detected in Status l put signal Factory Default l Lamp Timer Reset Resolution 1024 X 768 Frequency 60 Hz 78KHz Lamp Timer 1000 h This displays the lamp timer Status l l Se Factory Default d This projector has an Eco mode function The lamp life will differ between Lamp Timer Reset E Normal mode and Eco mode ere 1024 X 768 Frequency 60 Hz 8KHz Lamp Life Use only in Normal mode approx 1500 hours Use only in Eco mode approx 2000 hours Lamp life will differ when there has been switching between the modes Lamp Timer 1000 h e When Lamp Life Has Been Reached Replace the Lamp Cartridge is displayed on the screen for 10 seconds in a 1 minute interval Please replace the lamp with a new one See Replacing the Lamp Cartridge on Page E 61 for information about lamp cartridge replacement e When Over 100 Hours Have Elapsed Since Reaching Lamp Life Including Eco Mode Warning System Shutdown is displayed for 10 seconds and the power is switched off Pressing the STANDBY button under this condition will not switch on the power Please replace the lamp cartridge E 56 When an Indicator is Lit or Flashing The indicators on the projector s control panel light or flash to
31. able The built in speaker of the projector provides monaural audio To enjoy convincing audio reproduction please connect the audio output of the video equipment to your audio system The built in soeaker outputs the audio of the equipment connected to the AUDIO jack Audio cable Mini plug Commercially available Audio conversion cable Mini jack RCA pin plug Commercially available NUL AMIN ATT i S o Audio cable Mini plug Commercially available E 21 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On Off There is an order in which the power cable is connected and the power is switched on off 1 Connect the AC IN connector of the projector and the power outlet using the supplied power cable The STANDBY indicator will light in amber and the unit will enter the standby mode To wall outlet STATUS Firmly plug in all the Lit amber 2 Slide the lens shutter to the left until it stops Press the lift button marked PUSH The lens unit rises and projecting is now possible 3 Switch on the projector power Press the STANDBY button STANDBY button on main unit Note The power will not turn on unless the lens unit is raised If the STANDBY button is pressed when the lens is stowed away the STATUS and STANDBY indicator s flash orange for several seconds to notify you that the lens is not raised The first time the power is switched on after purc
32. ct the setting Horizontal Flip contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons Keystone 0 x f Keystone Save Vertical Flip Off Vertical Flip Off Vertical Flip On Vertical Flip On Horizontal Flip Off Horizontal Flip On Horizontal Flip On Horizontal Flip Off PLUS CUS SMe pr ne Keystone distortion will occur when the projector and screen are on an R S Aspect 4 Auto K angle in the vertical orientation This function is used to correct this Filter 4 lt K aistertion Vertical Flip lt oo gt Select the item name Keystone and correct the keystone distortion using the seiren a ei ai SELECT lt gt buttons Keystone Save 4 On K Press the lt button Press the P button Note The menus and other on screen displays cannot be adjusted Please note that depending on the projected picture and the projection condi tions it may not be possible to eliminate keystone distortion completely Keystone Save This function is used to save the keystone adjustment values Aspect 4 Auto gt Setting Keystone Save to on will set the previous keystone adjustment values T 3 gt when projecting after the power cable has been disconnected and then recon van So d off neces Horizontal Flip lt oo K Keystone T Select the item name Keystone Save and set with the SELECT lt gt buttons Keystone Save DIT azez The keystone adjustment valu
33. ctions with the personal computer s RGB connector see Connections with Personal Computer on Page E 17 When making connections with the video equipment s video connector or an S video connector see Connections with Composite Signals on Page E 19 When making connections with the video equipment s YCbCr connector or YPbPr connector see Connections with Component Signals on Page E 20 When playing the audio through the built in speaker of the projector see Connections with the AUDIO Jack on Page E 21 3 Connect the power cord open the lens shutter and raise the lens unit See Operating on Page E 22 See Finishing on Page E 24 a When selecting the language of menu displays etc Only when the power is first switched on following purchase See When Menu Language Select is Displayed Upon Switching On the Power on Page E 23 5 Switching on the power of the personal computer and video equipment 6 Properly adjust the projection image to the screen See Adjustment of the Projection Screen on Page E 25 d Selecting input equipment See Input Selection on Page E 27 8 Adjust the screen or video image Adjust the image to the optimum condition as required See the Table of Contents for the adjustment items About DLP projectors Though careful attention is paid to providing optimum quality please note that with DLP type projectors in rare cases there may be black spots or brig
34. e item name Color Space and use the SELECT lt gt buttons to select a color space setting that provides a normal image Selection contents at the time of YPbPr input BT 709 SMPTE240 Note When the component signal undergoes conversion processing to red green and blue which express the image of the projector the correct color cannot be reproduced unless a system compliant with the color difference conversion sys tem of the input signal is used Color Space serves to make this selection The color space can only be adjusted with high definition TVs E 46 Color White Balance This function automatically adjusts the black level and the white level of Quick Color Adj lt Standard gt the analog RGB input signal to suit the personal computer Gamma 4 Normal K Color Temp 4 Normal K 1 Select the item name White Balance and press the ENTER button White 4 Low gt White Balance The display will change to Input Black Signal 2 The screen background color of the connected personal computer will be set to black 3 Press the ENTER button The display will change to Adjusting Black and the black level will be adjusted Input Black Signal Adjusting Black 4 The adjustment of the black level is completed and the display changes to Input White Signal 5 The screen background color of the connected personal computer will be set to white 6 Press the ENTER button The display will change to Ad
35. es return to the initial values when the power cable is unplugged D a The keystone adjustment values are retained in storage even when the power cable has been unplugged Note Regardless of whether Keystone Save is set to On or Off when projection is from the standby condition the picture is projected using the previous keystone adjustment values E 49 Setup e Select menu name Setup See Menu Operation Method on Page E 36 for information about performing menu operations The item name display will differ depending on the input signal See List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments Settings on Page E 41 The Auto Source function automatically detects the input signal when the power supply is switched on and when the input is switched Select the item name Auto Source and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons I eee Switches on the automatic detection function Off oo Switches off the automatic detection function Signal Detection Order When On The sequence of RGB gt VIDEO gt S VIDEO is searched repeatedly When a signal is detected the search is stopped and the image is projected Auto Power Off Off Menu Position 4 BS K Lamp Mode 4 Normal K Input Format d Presentation Timer Off Auto Power Off This function switches off the projector power automatically when the input of the projector enters a no signal condition Selec
36. g Video and Audio Temporarily This function is used to cancel the video and audio at the same time A press of the MUTE button will blank the picture and the sound and the screen will take on the background color that has been set Another press will cause a return to the original conditions FREEZE MUTE ECO AUTO ASPECT Lamp Mode Use this if the picture is projected on a small screen and the picture STATUS indicator is too bright or when projecting images in dark rooms Pressing the ECO button will set the lamp mode aa Eco STATUS indicator is lit green S The lamp s brightness is reduced to approximately 80 extending the lamp s service life AUTO Normal STATUS indicator is off SOURCE The lamp brightness is set to 100 and the screen is bright Note Frequent switching this mode can degrade the lamp E 29 General Operation Use this to adjust for trapezoidal keystone distortion of the pro jected image Adjustment Method 1 Press the A or Y KSTN button to make the left and right sides parallel The keystone adjustment display appears when one of the buttons is pressed Keystone 0 E Press the W button Press the A button 2 Press the CANCEL button to immediately close the display The display will close when there has not been an operation in about 10 seconds Note Keystone adjustment values can be saved See Keystone Save on Page E 49 Screen examples
37. ghtness When Color or Standard is selected the Gamma Color Temp and White adjustment items are displayed in gray and cannot be selected or adjusted Custom Gamma Color Temp and White adjustment items can be selected and adjusted The selected values for the different adjustment items are stored in the memory so the desired color adjustments can be set Gamma corrects the proportion of change of the dark portions from the bright portions of the input signal Set this to reproduce natural color tone or to distinctly project a per sonal computer picture in a bright conference room Select the Gamma item name and select the setting contents with the SE LECT lt gt buttons Normal Correction with standard settings Natural Corrects for natural color tones STT Corrects with emphasis on brightness When Color or Standard is selected for Quick Color Adj the Gamma adjust ment item is displayed in gray and cannot be selected or adjusted E 45 Gamma 4 Normal Color Temp 4 Normal K White 4 Low K White Balance Quick Color Adj lt Custom gt Color Temp White 4 Low b White Balance Color Color Temp The screen color is affected by the color of the illumination and other Quick Color Adj 4 Custom extraneous light Gamma 4 Normal K This function adjusts the white
38. hase Menu Language Select will be displayed See Page E 23 for infor mation about language selection e When the power is turned on the STANDBY indicator starts flashing green then stops flashing after about 60 seconds If the STATUS indicator lights green at this time the lamp mode is set to Eco See E 29 and 51 for instructions on selecting e Ifthe power does not come on see When the STATUS Indica tor is Lit or Flashing on Page E 57 Lit amber STAND STATUS STAN _ STATUS c i i y A d 0 O b K 4 Flashing green Approximately 60 seconds Lit green Power is on Ei If the Password input window is displayed See E 34 A password is set for this projector Password The projector cannot be used unless the correct password is in gut l N RN N To turn off the power See E 24 The projector is now capable of regular projection As Switch on the power of the connected equipment Note e When the power plug will be unplugged from the power outlet please place the projector near the power outlet so that it may be reached easily e Press the STANDBY button after the STANDBY indicator is lit in amber E 22 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On Off When Menu Language Select is Displayed Upon Switching On the Power The first time the power is switched on after purchase Menu Lan guage Select will be displayed Follow the procedure described be low and select the disp
39. he lamp cartridge 1 Unplug the power cord 2 Turn the projector upside down 3 Remove the lamp cover 1 Turn the lamp cover s set screw counterclockwise and 2 Open the lamp cover a little then pull it in the direc loosen until the screw turns freely The screw does tion of the arrow and remove it not come off 4 Remove the lamp cartridge 1 Fully loosen the lamp cartridge s two screws The 2 Grasp the lamp cartridge s handle and pull upward screws do not come off to remove the lamp cartridge E 62 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge 5 Mount the new lamp cartridge 1 Push the lamp cartridge in slowly 2 Turn the lamp cartridge s two screws clockwise to Line it up with the screw holes in the projector tighten them 6 Mount the lamp cover 1 Set the tip of the lamp cover in place then close the 2 Turn the lamp cover s screw clockwise to tighten it lamp cover cH L 4 Reset the Lamp Timer Connect the power cable switch on the power and then reset Select Info Lamp Timer Reset on the menu and press the ENTER button There is a change to the initialization verification display Press the ENTER button again See Lamp Timer Reset on Page E 55 Note After reaching the lamp service life if the lamp is used for more than another 100 hours it will not be possible to switch on the power Should this happen while the projector is in the standby mode simulta
40. hifted vertical lines appear on the picture or the projection is not good even after using automatic adjustment please perform image adjustment manually See Picture Adj Fine Picture H Position V Position on Page E 43 When the image extends beyond the boundaries of the screen or is smaller than the screen set Aspect to Auto See Selection of Aspect Ratio on Page E 28 and As pect on Page E 48 E 27 STANDBY STATUS 00 STANDBY AUTO SOURCE STANDBY STATUS 00 STANDBY AUTO SOURCE General Operation Selection of Aspect Ratio This function selects horizontal and vertical picture proportions of the input signal Press the ASPECT button while viewing the projected image and select the aspect ratio Personal Computer Signal Each press of the ASPECT button advances the selection one step in the se quence of Auto gt Direct Real and then repeats Auto Automatically enlarges or reduces the image to project a full screen in a ratio of 4 3 Direct Maintains the aspect ratio and projects a picture of the maximum displayable size Pld aar Projects the input signal without pixel conversion Input Signal Auto Direct Real The setting is higher than the display reso lution of the projector The setting is lower than the display reso lution of the projector Video Signals Component Signals Each press of the ASPECT b
41. ht spots among the picture elements Note Please purchase a screen A component cable order code 28 690 which is available separately is required to connect a DVD player or other equipment with YCbCr connectors A component cable order code 28 690 which is available separately is required to connect high definition HD video equipment or other equipment with YPbPr connectors E 13 Placement Guide e Use this information as a guide to find out about the screen size when the projector is placed at a certain location or to find out the approximate size of a screen that will be required e Refer to the projection distance table for your projector model e When installing the projector on its back change the projection method See Vertical Flip on page E 49 V3 131 Screen Size and Projection Distance e The projection distance over which focussing is adjustable is 1 20 m 3 94 feet to 10 00 m 32 81 feet The projector should be placed within this range Screen Size Designation Inches Height from center of lens to top edge of the projection Height from center of lens to bottom edge of the projection Unit m feet Lens surface of the main unit Screen size Diagonal Height ZO Screen Size screen Size Width x Height Projection Distance Height h1 Height h2 Designation Inches D Q ice LO D O o1 NS 2 ele E cD oO 3 O
42. imer settings display Press the CANCEL button to close the display immediately 2 Use the lt and gt SELECT buttons to set the time The setting contents are Off and from 10 to 60 minutes in 10 minute intervals Settings can also be made with the SELECT lt gt buttons Presentation Timer 4 10 min K 3 Press the ENTER button and start the timer e The display of the timer setting will close the display of the timer will appear and simultaneously the timer will start Gauge Blue Timer Display The blue gauge indicates the remaining time When the gauge disappears the time is up The gauge continues to be displayed when the timer is stopped _ When the remaining time is 0 Gray Press the ENTER button to restart the timer The timer will start with the same time setting e Press the CANCEL button to close the timer display The timer setting will return to Off Moving the Position of the Timer Display The SELECT AY aK buttons on the remote control permit move ment within the movable range of the timer display Movable Range of the Timer Display Note The timer display will be closed while the menu or the quick menu is displayed and while a message is displayed however the timer will Still be operating at such times Also the timer will not be displayed unless a signal is being input While the presentation timer is being displayed screen movement will not be possible i
43. item name Language and press the ENTER button to open Background N Blue K Fran ais the Language sub menu Startup Screen 4 Logo K Italiano Select the language with the SELECT AY buttons Security Lock 4 Disable K Espa ol svenska H px HAE This function switches on off the messages displayed with a black Language Jl frame such as the input signal information and the aspect ratio Select item name On Screen and select the setting contents with the Background N Blue SELECT lt gt buttons Startup Screen 4 Logo K Security Lock 4 Disable K Un The message is displayed UT as The message is not displayed Even when set to off messages that are not in a black frame will be dis played Example of a display when the ASPECT button is pressed Background This function sets the screen color when the input source is no Language l signal On Screen 4 On gt Background Startup Screen Security Lock Select item name Background and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons N 4 gt K Logo Disable Blue Sets a blue screen when there is no signal Black Sets a black screen when there is no signal E 53 Option This is the selection of whether or not to display the logo screen at startup time Select item name On Screen and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt
44. jector lens or screen to volatile substances such as insecticides Do not leave rubber or vinyl products in contact with the projector for long periods Doing so could cause them to undergo qualitative changes or the coatings may peel etc Cleaning a Soiled Projector Main Unit e Wipe with a lint free soft dry cloth When very dirty wipe with a cloth that has been moistened with a diluted neutral detergent then finish with a dry cloth If a chemically treated cloth is going to be used please follow any written warnings e Do not wipe with thinner benzene or other solvents Doing so could cause them to undergo qualitative changes or the coatings may peel etc e When removing the dust of the outflow and intake holes use the brush attachment on a vacuum cleaner to clean out the dust Avoid using the vacuum directly without attaching the adapter as well as the use of a nozzle adapter e Do not scratch or otherwise hit the projector body with your nails or other hard object since this will cause scratches Dirty Lens e Clean using the same method you would use to clean a camera lens Use a commercial blower for camera use or cleaning paper for eye glasses Be careful not to scratch the lens at this time Dust of the Intake and Outflow Holes Dust that collects in the intake and outflow holes will obstruct the ventilation and cause the internal temperature to rise which could cause damage Clean this area carefully As a guideline clean at lea
45. justing White and the white level will be adjusted Input White Signal dl e Adjusting White p White Balance Complete White balance complete is displayed for a while and the adjustment is completed E 47 View e Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment setting will be made s Select the menu name View See Menu Operation Method on Page E 36 for information about performing menu operations The item name display will differ depending on the input signal See List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments Settings on Page E 41 This function sets the horizontal and vertical picture proportions of the input signal Select the item name Aspect and select the setting contents with the SE LECT lt gt buttons Personal Computer Signal lT Automatically enlarges or reduces the image to project a full screen in a ratio of 4 3 Direct Maintains the aspect ratio and projects a picture of the maximum displayable size Heal Projects the input signal without pixel conversion Video Signals Auto While maintaining the aspect ratio projects a full screen so that no por tions extend beyond the boundaries of the screen The top and bottom of the 16 9 image becomes black Wide Projects to fill the full width with the entire image at 16 9 This feature is used to project a squeezed image in a proper aspect ra tio ZOOM
46. justment setting items and contents will differ depending on the input selection and the adjustment setting items that can be used with the input signal are displayed on the menu Names and functions of remote control unit buttons used for menu operations MENU button Used for menu display and menu closure SELECT AV lt gt buttons Used in the selection of menu names and item names as well as in setting and adjusting the item contents ENTER button Used to enter settings CANCEL button Used to return to menu name selection as well as to close the menu and the sub menu display E 36 Menu Operation Method Menu Screen Names and Functions Menu Name Cursor Deep Blue This is the title of the menu This permits setting adjustment of the There is a change to the title screen item located at the cursor position when the menu is selected The cursor moves to the selected menu name Image Color View _ Auto Source 4 On K Auto Power Off 41 Off K Menu Position 4 lt 4 K Lamp Mode 4 T Normal K a E d 7 Icon Pressing the ENTER but OST IEEE l a onn e ton displays the sub menu or set ting contents Adjustment Bar and Settings Contents Adjustment Bar The increases and decreases in bar length ex press the adjustment condition Setting Contents Displays the contents that have been set Sub menu Adjustment Bar Image Golor View Setup Op Brightness I o contrast E a dj
47. l cable E 17 To Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer sss ee ee eee e E 18 Connections with Composite Signals eee eee eee eee E 19 Video Equipment with VIDEO Connectors eee E 19 Video Equipment with S VIDEO Connectors eee E 19 Connections with COMPONENT Signals eee ee eee eee eee E 20 When the Video Equipment Has a YCbCr Connector or YPbPr Connector E 20 Connections with the AUDIO Jack esse E 21 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On Off ssseseeeeesseeseeeeeeees E 22 CIE E 22 PSO e E E 24 Adjustment of the Projection Screen sssssssssssssununnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn ennnen nenen E 25 Adjustment of the Projection Screen sese eee eee eee eee E 25 Making Adjustments with the Adjusters sse sese eee eee E 26 General OST AU ON sspe Ea aE EEE EENES E 27 IOUT DOS CUO a E AE A E E E E E 27 Automatic Adjustment sse sese eee eee eee E 27 Selection of Aspect Ratio e E 28 Freezing a Moving e E 29 Cancelling Video and Audio Temporary eee eee eee ee eee eee E 29 ETDD O arera E E 29 A le E 30 AQIUSUMENT OF the VOe a 922 ea g a aaa nanducanteadendent 29 aza gy gR abandons E 30 Enlargement of the Image and Video Movement sese eee eee eee eee E 31 Using the Presentation Timer sese eee eee eee eee E 32 Protecting the Projector with the Security LOCK eee ee ee ee eee E 33 Umg the Quick eT E 35 Menu Operation Method esse sese E 36 Pertorming Menu Operatio
48. lay language of the projector If the image is blurred turn the focus ring counterclockwise or clock wise to focus it See Page E 25 1 Press the SELECT AV buttons of the Remote con trol and align the deep blue cursor with English 2 Press the ENTER button to set This will set the language and Menu Language Select will close This completes the selection of the display language Caution Menu Language Select will not appear the next time the power is switched on Should a change of language become necessary see Language on Page E 53 E 23 Menu Language Select Please select a menu language Wahlen Sie bitte die Men Sprache aus S il vous plait choisir la langue de menu Per favore di scegliere la lingua di menu Escoja por favor el idioma de men V lj menyn spr ken HT OIS AHHAA Prase UHE E 15 X2 BIRLA FAL Select al x amp ENTER Cursor Menu Language Select Please select a menu language Wahlen Sie bitte die Men Sprache aus S il vous plait choisir la langue de menu Per favore di scegliere la lingua di menu Escoja por favor el idioma de men V lj menyn spr ken HTA AHAS Prase UHE E 15 X21 E BIRTH RSL Select al w amp ENTER English Deutsch Fran ais Italiano Espa ol Svenska 31204 px SK English Deutsch Fran ais Italiano Espa ol Svenska Z120 px SK Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On Off
49. le carefully and avoid excessive bending A damaged cord can cause electric shock or fire Disconnect the power cable mains lead from the power outlet after using the unit Before disconnecting the power cable make sure that the STANDBY indicator lights in amber not blinking or in green Cleaning Disconnect the power cable mains lead from the unit Clean the cabinet of the unit periodically with a damp cloth If heavily soiled use a mild detergent Never use strong detergents or solvents such as alcohol or thinner Use a blower or lens paper to clean the lens and be careful not to scratch or mar the lens Clean the ventilation slots and speaker grills on the unit periodically using a vacuum cleaner If accumulated dust blocks the ventilation slots the unit will overheat which may cause the unit to malfunction Use a soft brush attachment when using the vacuum cleaner Do not use a hard attachment such as a crevice tool to prevent the damage to the unit Lamp Replacement Be sure to replace the lamp when the Status indicator comes on If you continue to use the lamp after 2000 hours of usage the lamp will turn off Fire and Shock Precautions Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation and that vents are unobstructed to prevent the buildup of heat inside the unit Allow at least 10 cm 4 inches of space between the unit and walls Prevent foreign objects such as paper clips and bits of paper from falling into the unit Do not
50. magnitude to cause electric shock Therefore it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part inside of this unit This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included Therefore it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems The above cautions are given on the bottom of the product WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE DO NOT USE THIS UNIT S GROUNDED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD OR IN AN OUTLET UNLESS ALL THREE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COM PONENTS INSIDE ALL SERVICING MUST BE DONE BY QUALIFIED PLUS SERVICE PERSONNEL Hg Lamp in This Product Contains Mercury Dispose of Lamp According to Local State or Federal Law WARNING This is a class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures RF Interference WARNING The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified by PLUS Vision in this manual Failure to comply with this government regulation could void your right to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protecti
51. maximum displayable resolution is S XGA 1280 x ee oe to a displayable resolution at the personal computer side Please check with Table of Supported Frequency on Ere method for the personal computer will differ depending on the specific model Please read the personal computer instruction manual or the on line help information or contact the manufacturer of your personal computer Connect the projector s RBG connector using the included RGB signal cable When making connections with the RGB connector of the projector please make the connection via the supplied RGB signal cable The projector has been set to Auto at the factory however if it does not project please change the input setting to RGB using the menu sequence of Setup gt Input Format RGB See Input Format on Page E 52 CO monitor out Personal computer RGB signal cable Supplied item Note Before making connections check the power of the projector and the equipment to be connected is switched off When projection will be with a notebook computer connected knowledge will be required for the cable connection and notebook computer Startup procedure as well as the operation that follows startup Please consult the instruction manual of your notebook computer or the on line help E 17 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment To Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer When projection will
52. mediately press the CANCEL but ton In the absence of operations for a period of about 10 sec onds the display will close automatically Content of Adjustments and Settings Example Brightness adjustment display T Display Item Brightness Contrast Keystone Volume Presentation timer Quick Color Adj U Adjustment Setting Adjusts the brightness of the image See page E 43 Adjusts the contrast of the image See page E 43 Corrects vertical keystone distortion of the screen See page E 30 This function adjusts the volume of the built in speaker See page E 30 Sets the time of the presentation timer See page E 32 Select the preset color mode See page E 45 E 35 Menu Operation Method e This section describes only the menu operation method Please see this item should you need information while performing menu operations e For information about a menu function adjustment or setting please see one of the pages containing such descrip tions e Adjustments and settings are made by projecting an image and adjusting to an optimum condition e The remote control should be pointed toward the remote control sensor of the projector and operated e To return the various items that have been changed via the menu to their standard values i e default values at time of shipping from the factory see Factory Default on Page E 55 Some items will not return to their initial values e The ad
53. move There will not be any movement when zoom is at 0 Approximately 2 times enlargement Movement 3 Press the CANCEL button to immediately close the display The display will close when there has not been an operation in about 10 seconds Note After magnifying the image be sure to use the ZOOM button to bring the gauge value back to 0 The image can also be moved in the following circumstances e When Aspect is set to Real by the signal of the personal computer and the input resolution is higher than the display resolution of the projector e When Aspect is set to Zoom by the video signal Note Zoom and image movement functions are cancelled when the input is switched The greater the zoom enlargement the less distinct the image will appear The reason for this is that the dots are being digitally corrected So that they are not conspicuous Movement of the screen will not be possible when the menu screen is being displayed E 31 General Operation Using the Presentation Timer The presentation is given while checking the timer displayed on the screen MENU The gauge display allows the remaining time to be known at 2 a glance IS C GB gt a Bow J amp 1 Press the TIMER button to show the settings display 3 The display will close when an operation has not been made Se ALi for about 10 seconds SS L Presentation Timer 4 Off K T
54. n the zoom mode E 32 General Operation Protecting the Projector with the Security Lock A password can be registered and the security lock set in order to protect the projector from unauthorized use Registering the password The password is registered using the menus For instructions on operating the menus see Menu Operation Method on E 36 Image Color View Setup Into 1 Select Security Lock in the Option menu and set it to Enable Language el The menu closes and the password registration display appears On Screen k On E Background 4 Blue K Startup Screen 4 Logo gt Security Lock Enable 2 Use the number buttons 1 to 4 to register the password Be sure to input a 4 digit number Example Registering the password 2441 1 Press number button 2 An asterisk appears at the first place Next press number buttons 4 4 and 1 in that order Asterisks appear in all four places Password Password Register Password A Ea A E Confirm Password Hag N Register Password f B Confirm Password T E 2 Input the password again An appears when the input number matches If there is a mistake the asterisks turn off Start over from step 1 above lf the password matches the password registration display closes Password Password Register Password A El A e Register Password A E E E Confirm Password a E E Confirm Password A E E E Note To cancel the
55. nconspicuous gaps between the individual dots thereby permitting the display of small characters and diagrams with distinct clarity High contrast ration of 2000 1 Use of a new generation of DMD devices has given birth to an amazing 2000 1 high contrast ratio By widening the difference of brightness between black and white you can see a degree of sharpness that is greater than just the brightness based on specifications Powerful functions for presentations A wide variety of easy to set functions have been built into the projector from a digital keystone correction function used when making settings that corrects picture distortion to an auto adjustment function that automatically identifies the PC signal There is also a built in Presentation Timer function for further presentation convenience Great moving image playback capabilities using the same principles as DLP Cinema technology Plus DLP type projectors have the same makings as the DLP Cinema technology used in movie theaters Because of their extremely fast response even images with much movement sports movies play smoothly without blurring Security lock function The lock can be set so that a password must be input when the projector is started up Without the correct password no operations other than turning the power on and off can be performed This function effectively protects the projector from unauthorized use Eco mode switch function for the lamp ou
56. neously holding down the projector s SOURCE button and AUTO button for more than 5 seconds will clear the lamp timer Checking that the STATUS indicator is out will show that the lamp timer has been cleared Contact a store that sells the V3 131 V3 111 for a replacement lamp Indicate you need a V3 120 replacement lamp for the V3 131 V3 111 order code 28 051 E 63 Specifications Model Optical Method of projection DMD Lamp Projection lens Image size Light Output Contrast Ratio Electrical Inputs Color Reproduction Resolution Input Current Power Requirement Power Consumption Mechanical Dimensions Excluding Stand Weight Operational Temperatures V3 131 V3 111 DLP single chip DMD V3 131 0 7 inches 1024 x 768 dots V3 111 0 55 inches 800 x 600 dots 120 W high pressure mercury lamp Fixed focus Manual focus F 2 6 f 23 mm f 0 91 inch V3 131 Minimum 36 inch at projection distance of 1 2m 3 9 feet Maximum 300 inch at projection distance of 10 0m 32 8 feet V3 111 Minimum 28 inch at projection distance of 1 2m 3 9 feet Maximum 300 inch at projection distance of 12 8m 42 1 feet V3 131 Standard mode 1000 Im V3 111 Standard mode 800 Im 2000 1 Full on off Video NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 PAL PAL N PAL M PAL60 SECAM YCbCr NTSC PAL YPbPr 480p 576p 1080i 720p automatic or manual switching RGB Horizontal 15 to 80 kHz Vertical 50 to 85 Hz
57. normally Password Sl sel Bl l Canceling the password Changing the password The password is canceled and changed using the menus For instructions on operating the menus see Menu Operation Method on E 36 Image Golor View Setup Info Canceling the password Language E Select Security Lock in the Option menu and set it to Disable On Screen N Un K This clears the password and disables the security lock Background 4 Blue K The password input display no longer appears when the power is turned on Startup Screen lt Logo K Security Lock Disable Changing the password After setting Security Lock to Disable as described above set it back to En able The menu closes and the password registration display appears Register the new password See Registering the password on E 33 E 34 General Operation Using the Quick Menu This function permits frequently used adjustments to be performed quickly Note that the Quick Menu will not be displayed unless the signal of the connected equipment is input Please select the input that you wish to adjust 1 A press of the QUICK MENU button brings up the quick a E D A adjustment display Further presses cause the adjustment display to change in sequence The adjustment display can be selected with use of either the SELECT A or Y button 2 Press the cursor lt or gt button to make the adjustment 3 To close the display im
58. ns sossen issant aea aa EE EEEE E 38 List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments Settings E 41 DETR L E 43 Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness see E 43 Picture Adj Fine Picture H Position V Position sse sese eee eee eee E 43 PRI E EN OE PE E E N EAE A E EA E AE E NINE EA E 44 Balle AA ee eee A T E ee ee ee ee E 45 ST a Color Adje aariin tee etn ete ine A cere eae etree eee em Ee ts tee nee E 45 SPIO EEE T E E EE E E N A E E E TEE T E 45 COT a e E gee autaras snore ase E 46 UNS ce we EA A A E E E EE E V E E E 46 EIO 0 2 CE e EEE EE E E E E E T reer E 46 ATE seernes EE E 47 Table of Contents WOW E N EEE E N S PO A EE A E Eaa E 48 e H E 48 EIT E 48 Verucal Te T E 49 TD E T nee eee ee E ee ee E 49 PSV SION IC AUS a ce sacs eee caer O tee a E 49 SOS U o cinco scan rcpt E E etek en eee cece re E A S c cm ne ewe te E ead ewe aetaete nce E 50 AT ai ae ae eee oat ee ce eee ee ere een een eee Cee E 50 PUTO TOWNE COM tect cers os aise d eect S aes amen oaeeeceeo E 50 DTS PIE POS OUD eaei var siexeo eau E E E EE E 51 BAU MOO ae eae ce race ed con tee teat acne eee age eee ee eer estes weet a eee et epee E E 51 l e nn lt c 12T AT E 52 Prosontaton y cntsarseserayanesotnnicesasaattyapnaienucienngantexaseucesanientadadnanexpintanenagvereanseraiax E 52 DIG AAE E E E E E E E RT aE E 53 PANU e H E E 53 E SiE EEE A A E E E A A T E 53 See s se a rer ree rere era er ene ee a ere a eee eee ee
59. number you have input press the CANCEL button The asterisks disappear and the display returns to the input standby mode at the first place To cancel the password registration mode press the CANCEL button again The Pass word display turns off This completes password registration The Password input display appears the next time the power is turned on Note The numbers you have input are not displayed Be sure to write down the password and store it in a safe place E 33 General Operation If the password input display appears when the power is turned on When a password has been registered the Password input window appears on the projected image when the power is turned on The projector continues projecting this image until the correct password is input At this time only the STANDBY button power off works Use the procedure described below to input the registered password For instructions on registering the password see E 33 Input the password using the number buttons 1 to 4 Be sure to input the registered 4 digit number Example To input the password 2441 Press number button 2 An asterisk appears at the first place Password BH Password R R Next press number buttons 4 4 and 1 in that order Asterisks appear in all four places Password input window If the password matches the window turns off and the projector can be used
60. on against harmful interfer ence when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense DOC Compliance Notice This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regula tions E 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safeguards These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of the unit and to prevent fire and shock Please read them carefully and heed all warnings Installation Po For best results use the unit in a darkened room Place the unit on a flat level surface in a dry area away from dust and moisture Do not place the unit in direct sunlight near heaters or heat radiating appliances Exposure to direct sunlight smoke or steam can harm internal components Handle the unit carefully Dropping or jarring can damage internal components Do not place heavy objects on top of the unit wer Supply The unit is designed to operate on a power supply of 100 240 V 50 60 Hz AC Ensure that your power supply fits these requirements before attempting to use the unit Handle the power cab
61. or to ceiling height The required installation height can be found using the following formula Height from center of lens to top edge of the projection h1 m feet 0 03m 0 1 feet Stand height Example Using a 150 4 3 screen and placing the projector horizontally the required installation height will be 3 13m 10 3 feet 0 03m 0 1 feet 3 16m 10 4 feet without a stand An installation room with a height of 2 4m 7 9 feet will have insufficient room height even when the projector is placed on the floor The rear adjusters can be extended to lower the projected image Screen size vertical Lens center dimension Screen size top edge dimension measured from floor Approx 0 03m 0 1feet Stand dimension E 16 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connecting this unit with a personal computer permits presentation data to be projected as a large screen display at conferences lectures and on other occasions Furthermore connecting this unit to a DVD player or other video equip ment source in combination with an audio video amplifier and speaker system will allow you to enjoy convincing home theater Connections with Personal Computer Please check the following before making connections with the personal computer A suitable resolution for the V3 111 is 800 x 600 dots S VGA and the maximum displayable resolution is XGA 1024 x 768 re resolution for the V3 131 is 1024 x 768 dots XGA and the
62. over properly mounted Is the projector s temperature high To protect the projector the power can not be turned on when the projector s temperature is abnormally high Has the lamp reached the end of its service life Is a connected input selected Is the cable properly connected to the input terminal When a computer is connected are signals being output from the computer Does the signal being input have a frequency usable with this projector Are the brightness and contrast adjusted to the minimum Is the STATUS indicator lit a steady red or flashing red When the component signal of the DVD player is connected with the RGB connector and the image is not output is Input Settings of the RGB con nector properly selected For a RGB input has the picture been properly adjusted Is the projector properly installed For trapezoidal keystone distortion perform keystone adjustment Please note that depending on the projected picture and the projection con ditions it may not be possible to eliminate keystone distortion completely Is the lens properly focused Are the screen and projector installed at the proper distance Does the projection distance exceed the focusing range Is there condensation on the lens etc If the projector is moved from a cool storage area to a warm place and the power is turned on condensation may form on the lens or internal optical parts If this happens wait until the condensation has evapo
63. quence of Setup Input format S Video See Input Format on Page E 52 Video deck DVD player document camera etc 00000000 Video cable RCA pin plug Commercially available S Video cable Mini DIN 4 pin plug Commercially available E 19 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Component Signals When the Video Equipment Has a YCbCr Connector or YPbPr Connector e The projector has been set to Auto at the factory however if it does not project please change the input setting to Compo nent using the menu sequence of Setup gt Input Format gt RGB See Input Format on Page E 52 e When projecting the YCbCr signal or YPbPr signal if the color of the overall image strongly leans toward being greenish or another color change the setting under the menu of Color Color Space See Color Space on Page E 46 Component cable Available as an option Mini D sub 15 pin to RCA x 3 Order code 28 690 P Lt o 00 Eonian mm es IL Component cable Available as an option Mini D sub 15 pin to RCA x 3 Order code 28 690 E 20 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with the AUDIO Jack Connect to the projectors AUDIO jack using a commercially available audio cable If the other device has an RCA phono type audio jack connect via a commercially available audio converter c
64. r Flashing Thermal Protector When the temperature inside the projector becomes abnormally high the STATUS indicator flashes red 0 5 seconds on 0 5 seconds off the STANDBY indicator is a steady red and at the same time the temperature protector operates and switches off the power of the projector Should this happen please take the following actions 1 Switch off the power and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet 2 Check the following matters and take the required measures When the projector is being used in a location that has a high ambient temperature set it up again in a cool location Check the outflow and intake holes and clean them if they are obstructed 3 Wait about 60 minutes until the temperature of the projector drops If after having performed the above matters the problem still has not been solved please contact your store of purchase E 58 Troubleshooting Check the following matters before requesting servicing Problem Power does not turn on No image is produced Image is distorted Image is out of focus Image is not in proper posi tion and is not displayed properly Video image is crushed Colors of the overall image are strange Characters flicker or colors are offset for RGB inputs Cannot select the menu name Remote control unit does not operate STATUS indicator is lit red or flashing red Check Is the power cord plugged into a power outlet Is the lamp c
65. rated before using the projector For a computer input are the horizontal and vertical positions properly ad justed Does the input signal have a compatible resolution and frequency Check the computer s resolution If the image is crushed in the horizontal or vertical direction or if it is not displayed over the entire screen select a different aspect ratio When a component signal is being input is the color space setting proper For a composite input is the tint properly adjusted From the menu select Image and adjust the clock frequency and phase Other than Settings Option and Information selection will not be pos sible unless a signal is being input to the projector and the image picture is projected Are the remote control unit s batteries worn Replace with new batteries Is there an obstacle between the remote control unit and the projector s remote control signal sensor Is the remote control unit outside of range Are you pointing the remote control unit s transmitter towards the projector s remote control signal sensor See When an indicator is lit or flashing E 59 Reference Page E 22 E 63 E 57 E 57 E 27 E 17 20 E 56 E 65 E 43 E 57 E 52 E 43 44 E 26 E 30 49 E 25 E 14 15 E 14 15 E 44 E 65 E 28 E 46 E 43 E 43 44 Cleaning e Be certain to disconnect the power plug from the power outlet before cleaning e Do not spray or otherwise expose the pro
66. st every 100 hours of usage e Switch off the power check that the STANDBY indicator has changed to a steadily lit amber then unplug the power cable e Clean out the holes from the outside using a vacuum cleaner Use the brush adapter of the vacuum cleaner to do this Avoid using the vacuum directly without attaching the adapter as well as the use of a nozzle adapter Cleaning the Inside of the Projector Cleaning of the inside of the projector is required about once a year Failure to clean over a long period while dust has collected inside the projector could cause a fire or breakdown Do not clean the inside of the projector by yourself Please be sure to contact your dealer E 60 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge The lamp that is used as a light source in the projector has a limited service life The rated service life of the lamp is about 1500 hours when used in normal mode only This could be shortened depending on conditions of use and other factors Note that lamp life will be extended when the projector is often used in Eco mode The rated service life of the lamp means the average value of lamp life for lamps that have been manufactured over a long period and it is derived from test conditions at this company When the life of the lamp is exceeded the STATUS indicator lights a steady red and the message Replace the Lamp Cartridge is displayed on the screen When this occurs it is time to replace the lamp cartridge Please
67. t item name Auto Power Off and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons D a ass The power is switched off when there is no signal 511 aisa The power is not switch off even when there is no signal Operation when Function is On e The No Signal Power Off display appears when a no signal condition con tinues for approximately 10 seconds The power is switched off about 5 minutes after this e If a signal is input during the appearance of the display and an operation button other than the STANDBY button is pressed the display is closed and the function is cancelled Note Auto Source 4 On K Auto Power Off Menu Position 4 wl K Lamp Mode 4 Normal K Input Format d Presentation Timer 4 Off p No Signal Power Off p Some video decks and other equipment output a blue background or other video when playback ends When this happens a signal is being input to the projector and Auto Power Off is not activated E 50 Setup This function sets the display position of the menu Auto Source 4 On K Auto Power Off 4 Off K Select item name Menu Position and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons Lamp Mode Normal Input Format B ES Displays on the left side Presentation Timer Off pn Displays on the right side Lamp Mode Use this if the picture is projected on a small screen and the picture is Auto Source lt 4 On K too brigh
68. t or when projecting images in dark rooms Auto Power OF 4 Ot Menu Position 4 J K Lamp Mode Input Format Presentation Timer Select the item name Lamp Mode and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons Sc The lamp s brightness is reduced to approximately 80 extending the lamp s service life STATUS indicator is green Normal The lamp brightness is set to 100 and the screen is bright STATUS indicator is off Note Frequent switching this mode can degrade the lamp E 51 Setup This function is used in setting the input signals of the input connec tors Normally this should be set to Auto When identification is not possible with Auto make the setting Select the item name Input Format press the ENTER button and the sub menu will open Select the connector that is to be changed and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons RGB Auto Source 4 On K This is the signal setting for the RGB connector Auto Power Off 4 Off K Menu Position lt Sw K BUI areas Automatically identifies the signal Lamp Mode 4 Normal x ROB siz Analog RGB signal is set Input Format Component Component signal is set Video S Video Auto Auto lt 4 Presentation Timer Video and S Video Video is the color system setting for the VIDEO connector and S Video is the color system setting for the S VIDEO connector Auto
69. tput Using the lamp Eco mode will extend the life of the lamp and lower the power consumption By switching the lamp mode to suit your operating environment you will save on lamp cost as well as contribute to energy conservation and ecology Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION sese s sese ss sss sees seene eee E 2 eda E 4 Tabie OF Contents osceni ninnan AES aO EAE EAA EAE A E 5 Checking the Supplied Accessories ccccceeeeee ee vesse sees sese enne E 7 Names of the Main Unit Parts wcssessascnceestnccensccessncadsentsncansessenneivaxaavesmeceoueandcceseexasmecuoancwmmncnsens E 9 Names of the Remote Control Parts 0 c cc tii i nnn ii ieee seen eee ee seen nnan E 11 Preparing the Remote Control ssssssssss esse esse sees sees eee eee eee eee eee E 12 Button Battery Replacement see eee ee eee ee eee E 12 Remote Control Range a stestscexeinrd yea cited enilesnceeanculeneraseaiaanien aacimoLencetemmneinen E 12 The Procedure Up to Projecting to the Screen ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssesesere eee E 13 Placement GUS T E 14 V3 131 Screen Size and Projection Distance sese eee ee ee ee ee ee eee eee E 14 V3 111 Screen Size and Projection Distance sese eee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee E 15 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment sseeeeeceeeeeeneeneneeeeeeeeees E 17 Connections with Personal Computer eee eee eee eee E 17 Connect the projector s RBG connector using the included RGB signa
70. up Option Info Menu names cannot be selected when the item name nan Brightness 0 E cursor is displayed G 0 R 1 Picture Adj 0 E Fine Picture 0 E H Position 0 E V Position 0 E Reset l Note A press of the QUICK button while the menu is displayed will close the menu and display the quick menu A press of the MENU button while the quick menu is displayed will close the quick menu and display the menu E 40 Menu Operation Method The item names that can be adjusted set will differ depending on the input signal Example of Menu Display Items at the Time of Input Signal RGB Selection Image Color View Setup Option Info Brightness 0 M Contrast 0 E Picture Adj 0 E Fine Picture 0 xm H Position 0 xm V Position 0 E Reset 9 Sub Menu E Item Name Baje Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Picture Adj Fine Picture H Position V Position Reset Color Quick Color Adj Gamma Color Temp White Color Space White Balance View a eco L ROCA ROA ROA L SnU SOOO OS A HI SA 11 erica Pp L LLL EAS Horizontal Flp lci H OS oS a RSA AoA L LLL E Keystone Save Tint can be adjusted only at the time of NTSC composite S signal input E 41 Menu Operation Method Image Color View Option Info Auto Source 4 On gt Auto Power Off 4 Off gt Menu Position 4 ad K Lamp Mode 4 Normal K Input Format RGB Auto Video S Video
71. utton E 30 Volume adjustment TIMER button E 32 Presentation timer time setting display KSTN button E 30 Keystone correction adjustment ZOOM button E 31 Digital zoom adjustment Precautions Handling of the Remote Control Do not drop the remote control or handle it inappropriately Do not expose the remote control to water or other liquids Should the remote control become wet wipe it dry immediately Try to avoid use in hot and or humid locations Please keep button battery out of the reach of children If a battery is swallowed promptly obtain the medical care of a doctor Remove the battery from the remote control when it is not going to be used for a long period Some operations Such as menu operations are available only through the use of the remote control and attention should be given to its careful handling E 11 Preparing the Remote Control Button Battery Replacement Using the remote control for the first time The battery compartment is fitted with a transportation insulation sheet at the time of shipping Pull out the sheet and remove it The remote control is now ready for use Replacement Method 1 A With the knob pressed to 2 Remove the old battery and in 3 Insert the battery holder into the re the right side B draw out the stall a new button battery with mote control and push in until the battery case side facing upward in the battery battery holder closes with a
72. utton advances the selection one step in the sequence of Auto Wide Zoom and then repeats Auto sscseeesacii While maintaining the aspect ratio projects a full screen so that no portions extend beyond the boundaries of the screen The top and bottom of the 16 9 image becomes black Wide Projects to fill the full width with the entire image at 16 9 This feature is used to project a squeezed image in a proper aspect ratio ZOOM Projects only the 4 3 portion within 16 9 image to fill the screen Portion that extend off screen is cut Aspect ratio selection Auto Wide O 4 3 screen C b B O O O O 16 9 screen P C P O C O Note When selection has been made for the Real setting of the personal computer signal i e when the input signal and the projector display resolution are high and the Zoom setting of the video signal pressing the SELECT AW lt gt buttons on the remote control will permit movement of the display position Note that there will not be any movement when the menu or the quick menu is displayed E 28 General Operation Freezing a Moving Picture This function is used to stop and view a moving picture Note that the input image continues to advance even though the picture there is a still picture condition A press of the FREEZE button changes the screen to a still picture A further press returns the screen to a moving picture Cancellin
73. which is the reference color for video Color Temp Nerina equipment and improves the quality of color reproduction Adjustment White lt F gt can also be used to enhance skin colors White Balance Select the item name Color Temp and select the setting contents with the SELECT lt gt buttons LOW Produces warm whites reddish Medium Produces warm whites yellowish Normal Produces the white of sunlight HIgh nnana Produces cool whites bluish When Color or Standard is selected for Quick Color Adj the Color Temp adjustment item is displayed in gray and cannot be selected or adjusted See Quick Color Adj on E 45 When projecting this function is used to emphasize the whites of text or Quick Color Adj 4 Custom diagrams on the personal computer Gamma Normal K Color Temp 4 Normal gt Select the item name White and use the SELECT P gt buttons to select the setting contents TETE P Select the desired degree of white from among Low Medium and High Note When Color or Standard is selected for Quick Color Adj the White adjust ment item is displayed in gray and cannot be selected or adjusted See Quick Color Adj on E 45 Set this function when a component signal YPbPr is projected and the Gamma 4 Normal K image is extremely red or extremely green Color Temp 4 Normal K White 4 Low K Select th
74. will be set Each press of the button moves the selection one step in the sequence of RGB gt VIDEO gt S VIDEO Note that the various input signals will become the signal type set with Input Format See Input Format on page E 52 Remote control operation Press the desired input selection button RGB button Switches the RGB input VIDEO button The input switches between VIDEO and S VIDEO each time the button is pressed When Auto Source is On When an input signal is not present at the selected source the projector automati cally selects the next source that has an input signal When Auto Source is Off The projector switches to the selected source regardless of whether an input sig nal is present Note When you do not operate source selection the projector will assume the input selec tion condition that was previously used See Auto Source on Page E 50 for information about the Auto Source on and off conditions Automatic Adjustment This function automatically adjusts the position shift screen size vertical stripes and color infidelity of the projected analog RGB input signal Normally automatic adjustment is performed at the time of signal selection Main unit operation Remote control operation Press the AUTO button This will not function while the menu or the quick menu is displayed A press of the AUTO button starts the automatic adjustment Note If the display position is s

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