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1. Remote Control A VIDEO button MPUTER 1 0 0 0 VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT PS O CS S VIDEO button Input Menu icon Input Menu soa AS a it Move the pointer red arrow to Video and press E the SELECT button Vides Source Select Menu Video Move the pointer to the source that you want to select and press the SELECT button 37 Video Input Input Source Selection Component RGB Scart 21 pin Direct Operation Top Control Choose Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on REPLACE TEMP FILTER INPUT button the top control or press the COMPUTER 2 button on O O O the remote control Choose Component by pressing A RA COMPONENT button on the remote control Before using these buttons correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below Remote Control COMPUTER 2 button 1 6 00 O O COMPONENT button Input Menu Computer2 ie 2 Press the Point A v buttons to move the red arrow pointer to Computer 2 and then press the SELECT button E Re R 3 After the Source Select Menu appeared for Computer 2 move the pointer to Component or RGB Scart and then press the SELECT button Menu Operation 4 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point gt buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Input Menu icon Move the pointer red arrow to Computer 2 and press the SELECT butt
2. Audio cable Audio cable stereo stereo COMPUTER IN 1 COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT stereo S VIDEC N R anben IABLE UCI 0 VARIABLE J L COMPUTER IN 2 MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN i Oz COMPONENT IN DVI I Ol COMPUTER 1 VIBEO E Monos Oia A COMPONENT Pas COMPONENT AUDIO IN v Notes e When the AUDIO OUT is plugged in the projector s built in speaker is not available e See page 76 for ordering optional parts A Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables 16 Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100 120 V or 200 240 V AC This projector automatically selects the correct input voltage It is designed to work with single phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not plug into any other type of power system Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure of the type of power being supplied Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning the projector on See pages 14 16 for connection AN CAUTION The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible vV Note Unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use When this projector is connected to an outlet with the AC power cord
3. To set a timer press the SELECT button on Used time option Move the red arrow pointer to the timer setting option and use the Point lt gt buttons to select from Off 400H 700H 1000H depending on the use environment When replacing the Filter cartridge reset the Filter counter and the Scroll counter p 59 v Note e Do not reset the counter s when the filter or the filter cartridge are not replaced e Timer setting notifies that the filter needs replacement To replace the filter use the filter control function p 52 Factory default This function returns all setting values except for the user logo PIN code lock Logo PIN code lock and the lamp counter to the factory default settings Bl Quit Exit the Setting Menu 96 Filter counter Ln S RRE n gt Usediime ies Set the red frame pointer to the item and press the SELECT button Use the Point lt gt buttons to set the timer Select from Off 400H 700H 1000H depending on the use environment Fig 1 Filter replacement icon _ Filter replacement icon appears on the screen at a set time Fig 2 U Fig 3 Last scroll icon am Last scroll icon appears on the screen We when the filter is down to the last scroll Fig 4 Filter cartridge replacement icon Filter cartridge replacement icon appears Y on the screen when the filter scroll is counted down to 0 scroll v Note e Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 and Fig 4 appe
4. Multimedia Projector XC50 PLC XC55 MODEL PLC 9 0 I l N PF ff r ih O A x E Owner s Manual Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability durability and ease of use This projector utilizes built in multimedia features a palette of 16 77 million colors and matrix liquid crystal display LCD technology Compatibility The projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including Computers 6 Color systems PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M and PAL N Component video S video and RGB scart Simple Computer System Setting The projector has the Multi scan system to conform to almost all computer output signals quickly p 27 Digital Zoom for Computer The digital zoom function expands to approx 16 times of the screen size or compresses to approx a half of the screen size the image size allowing you to focus on crucial information during the presentation p 36 Blackboard Function Blackboard can be used as a projection screen The board color is limited to Green pp 31 32 40 41 Colorboard Function This enables you to get the close color image to the color image projected on a white screen by selecting the similar color to the wall color from the preset four colors Quick Termination The AC power cord can be unplugged immediately after turning off the projector
5. Part Names and Functions Top Control LAMP WARNING WARNING POWER REPLACE TEMP FILTER O O O O 1 0 Da 5 O ON STAND BY AUTO SETUP INPUT MENU SELECT VOL K VOL p lt gt m O O O POWER indicator Light red when the projector is in stand by mode Light green during operations Blink green in the Power management mode p 50 Blink red during cooling down LAMP REPLACE indicator Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end pp 60 71 72 WARNING TEMP indicator Emit a red light when the projector detects an abnormal condition This also blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range pp 63 71 72 WARNING FILTER indicator Blink slow when the filter is being scrolled pp 57 71 Blink fast when the filter cartridge is not installed pp 57 72 Light orange when the clogging of the filter is detected or the filter counter reaches a time set in the timer setting urging immediate filter filter cartridge replacement pp 55 57 72 10 POINT A Y buttons Select an item or adjust the value in the On Screen Menu p 20 Pan the image in Digital zoom mode p 36 SELECT button Execute the selected item p 20 Expand or compress the image in Digital zoom mode p 36 POINT lt gt buttons Select an item or adjust the value in the On Screen Menu
6. Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance check the items below once again Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages14 16 Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on When you operate the projector with a computer and it does not project an image restart the computer Problem Solutions No power Plug the power cord of the projector into the AC outlet See if the POWER indicator lights red Wait until the POWER indicator stops blinking to turn on the projector again The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red See page 18 Check the indicators If the WARNING TEMP indicator lights and the other indicators blink the projector cannot be turned on See page 63 Check the projection lamp See page 60 Unlock the Key lock function See page 53 See if the filter cartridge is inserted The initial display is not shown Make sure Off or Countdown off are not chosen at Display function see page 47 The initial display is not same as Make sure User or Off are not chosen at Logo select as the the default set default set see page 48 Input signal switches Make sure Input search function is adjusted properly automatically or does not See page 46 switch automatically Image is out of focus Adj
7. and certified by the Canadian Standard Association CSA AC Power Cord has a grounding type AC line plug This is a safety feature to be sure that the plug will fit into the power outlet Do not try to defeat this safety feature Should you be unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician AC Power Cord for the United Kingdom This cord is already fitted with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug Should the fuse need to be replaced an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating marked thus lt gt If the fuse cover is detachable never use the plug with the cover omitted If a replacement fuse cover is required ensure it is of the same colour as that visible on the pin face of the plug i e red or orange Fuse covers are available from the Parts Department indicated in your User Instructions If the plug supplied is not suitable for your socket outlet it should be cut off and destroyed The end of the flexible cord should be suitably prepared and the correct plug fitted WARNING A PLUG WITH BARED FLEXIBLE CORD IS HAZARDOUS IF ENGAGED IN A LIVE SOCKET OUTLET The Wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and yellow Earth Neutral As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wi
8. it is in Stand by mode and consumes a little electric power Connect the AC power cord supplied to the projector NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet requirement of the country where you use the projector Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used If supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet contact your sales dealer Projector side AC outlet side For the U S A and Canada For Continental Europe For the U K lt gt JS To power cord connector on your To the AC outlet y N LA i 120 V AC To the AC outlet Sy To the AC outlet projector 200 240 V AC 200 240 V AC 17 Basic Operation Turning On the Projector 1 2 Complete peripheral connections with a computer VCR etc before turning on the projector Connect the projector s AC power cord into an AC outlet The POWER indicator becomes red Press the POWER ON STAND BY button on the top control or on the remote control The POWER indicator becomes green and the cooling fans start to operate The preparation display appears on the screen and the count down starts After the countdown the input source that was selected the last time and the Lamp mode status icon see page 51 appears on the screen If the projector is locked with a PIN code PIN code Input Dialog Box appears Enter the PIN code as instructed below To Enter a PIN code Select a number by pressing the Po
9. without waiting for the termination of the cooling fan rotation Auto setup Function This function enables Input search Auto Keystone correction and AUTO PC adjustment by simple pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control p 46 Multilanguage Menu Display Operation menu is available in 16 languages English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Finnish Polish Hungarian Romanian Russian Chinese Korean and Japanese p 45 Logo Function The Logo function allows you to customize the screen logo with the Logo functions pp 48 49 You can capture an image for the screen logo choose a logo between provided and captured Power Management The Power management function reduces power consumption and maintains the lamp life p 50 Lamp Control Brightness of the projection lamp can be selected pp 24 51 Security Function The Security function helps you to ensure the security with the Key lock p 53 and the PIN code lock pp 18 53 54 functions You can lock the operation on the projector and the remote control Also you can prevent unauthorized persons from using the projector Closed Caption This is a printed version of the program sound or other information displayed on the screen You can turn on the feature and switch the channels p 51 Automatic Filter Replacement Function The projector monitors the condition of th
10. Adjustment Open the slide shutter Rotate the Zoom Ring to zoom in and out Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the projected picture focus Close the slide shutter v Note Close the slide shutter of lens operation part to keep out dust just after zoom and focus adjustments Auto setup function Auto setup function is provided to automatically execute the setting of Auto setup includes Input search Auto PC adj and Auto Keystone functions in the setting menu by just pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or AUTO SET button on the remote control Refer to page 46 for the setting of the Auto setup function Keystone Correction If a projected picture still has keystone distortion after pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control correct the image manually as follows Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control The keystone dialog box appears Correct keystone distortion by pressing the Point av buttons Keystone adjustment can be memorized p 47 Reduce the upper width Reduce the lower width with Point A button with Point Y button 22 Basic Operation Focus Ring Zoom Ring Slide Shutter Front Rear Top Control 1 6 EPA ON STAND BY AUTO SETUP AUTO SETUP button Remote Control NE AUTOSETIMAGE AUTO SET button FREEZE P TIMER e The arrows are white when there is no correction e The direction of the arrow being corrected turns red e The arrows disappea
11. Plug Detect 24 T M D S Clock Terminal Analog RGB Mini D sub 15 pin Red R Cr Input R Output 9 5V Green G Y Input G Output 10 Ground Vert sync Blue B Cb Input B Output 11 Ground 12 DDC data Ground Horiz sync 13 Horiz sync Input Output Composite H V sync Input Ground Red 14 Vert sync Input Output Ground Green 15 DDC clock Ground Blue 00000 00000 00000 O0O J DO OI BA O N CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR D sub 9 pin Serial 00000 0000 17 Appendix Dimensions Unit inch mm Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw M4 Depth 0 47 12 0 78 Appendix PIN Code Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector contact the service station PIN Code Lock No Factory default set No 1 2 3 4 Logo PIN Code Lock No Factory default set No 4 3 2 1 Should the four digit number be changed the factory set number will be invalid While the projector is locked with the PIN code Put the label below supplied on in a prominent place of the projector s body while it is locked with a PIN code PR RANING IN CODE PROTECTED 79 SANYO KK7AC SANYO Electric Co Lt
12. again check operations and cable connections and try the solutions in the Troubleshooting section on pages 65 67 of this manual If the problem still persists contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER S MANUAL WITH THIS UNIT NOTE This symbol and recycle system are applied to EU countries only and not applied to the countries in the other area of the world Your SANYO product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment at their end of life should be disposed of separately ii from your household waste Please dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection recycling centre In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic products Please help us to conserve the environment we live in To the Owner A Safety Precaution WARNING e THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EA
13. and tilt 3 To retract the adjustable feet lift the front of the projector and push and undo the feet lock latches Keystone distortion of the projected image can be corrected with the remote control or menu operation pp 22 46 Adjustable Feet Feet Lock Latches 13 Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection e DVI Cable or DVI VGA Cable e VGA Cables Mini D sub 15 pin Only one cable is supplied e Audio Cables Mini Plug stereo Not all the cables are supplied with this projector Audio Output Monitor Output Monitor Input Monitor Output External Audio Equipment Ol o Audio Input Audio cable COMPUTER IN 2 MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN stereo COMPONENT IN 1 DVI I Audio cable stereo AUDIO OUT COMPUTERIN2 MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN 1 DVI I stereo COMPONENT IN COMPUTER 2 COMPONENT COMPUTER 1 AUDIO IN v Notes e Input sound to the COMPUTER 2 COMPONENT AUDIO IN terminal when using the COMPUTER IN 2 COMPONENT IN as input e Input sound to the COMPUTER 1 AUDIO IN terminal when using the COMPUTER IN 1 DVI I terminal as input e When the AUDIO OUT is plugged in the projector s built in speaker is not available A Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables 14 Ins
14. be called up by selecting Image in the Image Level Selection on pages 40 41 Quit Exit the Image Adjust Menu v Note Noise reduction and Progressive cannot be selected when 480p 575p 720p 10351 or 1080i is selected p 39 Video Input Image Level Menu Move the red frame pointer to an image item to be set and then press the SELECT button The confirmation box appears and then select Yes 43 Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function which enables you to customize the image size Y Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point gt buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons and move the red frame pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SELECT button ml Normal Provide the image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4 3 E Wide Provide the image at a wide screen ratio of 16 9 Custom Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function Press the SELECT button at Custom and the Custom is displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then the Aspect dialog box appears Scale H V ccccceee Adjust the Horizontal Vertical screen scale A When set to On the aspect ratio is fixed The Scale V appears dimmed and becomes unavailable Adjust the Scale H then the screen scale is automatically modified based on the aspec
15. can be adjusted or set via the On Screen Menu Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedures 7 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu 2 Press the Point buttons to select a Menu icon to adjust and press the Point av buttons to select an item to adjust 3 Press the SELECT button to show the item data To adjust the data press the Point buttons Refer to the following pages for each adjustment To close the On Screen Menu press the MENU button again v Note The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is pressed Press the SELECT button here to display previous items Press the SELECT button here to display next items 20 Top Control WARNING FILTER POINT buttons outer ring MENU button SELECT button Remote Control MENU button POINT buttons AIITO SFT IMAGE SELECT button Menu icon On Screen Menu a 7 Pointer lonu par red frame a one red frame Press the Point av buttons to move the pointer ltem I Item data Press the Point buttons to adjust the value ty 8 Quit Exit this menu Menu Bar For detailed functions see Menu Tree on pages 68 70 For computer source Basic Operation Guide Window PC System Menu Image Select Menu Screen Menu Setting Menu Show the selected Used to select Used to select an Used to adjust size of Used to set the Menu of the co
16. may cause the appliance and ad cart combination to overturn WARE 4 Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it from overheating The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials and the bottom opening should not be blocked by placing the projector on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This projector should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This projector should not be placed in a built in installation such as a book case unless proper ventilation is provided Never push objects of any kind into this projector through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied consult your authorized dealer or local power company Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this projector where the cord may be damaged by persons walking on it Do not attempt to service this projector yourself as opening or removin
17. message appears while Auto PC adjustment is in process v Notes e Fine sync Total dots Horizontal and Vertical of some computers cannot be fully adjusted with this Auto PC Adjustment function When the image is not provided properly with this operation manual adjustments are required pp 29 30 e The Auto PC Adjustment cannot be operated when 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p 1035i or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu or when the digital signal is input into DVI terminal p 27 28 Manual PC Adjustment Computer Input Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi scan system of this projector Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats The projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer 7 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the PC Adjust Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box Press the Point gt buttons to adjust the value Fine sync Eliminate flicker from the image displayed Press the Point buttons to adjust the value From 0 to 31 Total dots Adjust the number of total dots in one
18. opos Power management function is off Then set the countdown timer with the Point buttons v Note Factory default is Ready 5 min 50 Ceiling Rear Power management No signal Time left before Lamp is off management JE V9 ISE al Press the SELECT button at Power management and this box appears Choose one of three settings with the Point lt gt buttons and go to the timer with the Point av buttons and set time with the Point buttons Setting On start On start When this function is On the projector is automatically ont Ml evo JA turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall A outlet v Note Be sure to turn the projector off properly see Turning Off the Projector on page 19 If the projector is turned off in the incorrect sequence the On start function does not operate properly Closed Caption Closed Caption is a printed version of the program sound or other information displayed on the screen If the input signal contains closed captions you can turn on the feature and switch the channels Press the Point buttons to select CC1 CC2 CC3 or CC4 If the closed caption is not clear you can change the text from Color to White Y Notes The Closed Caption is available only under the situation below e When the input signal is NTSC of composite and S video
19. p 20 Pan the image in Digital zoom mode p 36 MENU button Open or close the On Screen Menu p 20 INPUT button Select an input source pp 25 26 37 38 AUTO SETUP button Execute the setting of Auto setup includes Input search Auto PC adj and Auto Keystone functions in the setting menu pp 22 24 28 46 y POWER ON STAND BY button Turn the projector on or off pp 18 19 Remote Control FREEZE e TIMER NO SHOW Mure 5 LAMP CONTROL A To ensure safe operation please observe the following precautions Do not bend drop or expose the remote control to moisture or heat For cleaning use soft dry cloth Do not apply benzene thinner spray or any chemical material O 68 O Part Names and Functions POWER ON STAND BY button Turn the projector on or off pp 18 19 COMPUTER 2 button Select COMPUTER 2 input source pp 25 38 COMPUTER 1 button Select Computer 1 Analog or Computer 1 Digital input source pp 25 26 VIDEO button Select VIDEO input source p 37 S VIDEO button Select S VIDEO input source p 37 COMPONENT button Select COMPONENT input source p 38 MENU button Open or close the On Screen Menu p 20 Point A V lt gt buttons Select an item or adjust the value in the On Screen Menu p 20 Pan the image in Digital zoom mode p 36 SELECT button Execute the sel
20. proper video image it is necessary to select a specific component video signal format among 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p 1035i and 1080i v Note The AV System Menu cannot be selected when selecting RGB Scart Video Input AV System Menu Video or S video s AV System Menu icon Selected system is Auto ELN displayed SECAM NTSC P NTSCA 43 Move the pointer to a system and press the SELECT button AV System Menu Component MT E AV System Menu icon Selected system is displayed Move the pointer to a system and press the SELECT button 39 Video Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Select an image level among Dynamic Standard Cinema Blackboard Green Colorboard Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone Blackboard Green Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard This is mainly effective on a green colored board not truly effective on a black colored board Colorboard At the time of simple projection on the colored wall you can get the close color image to the color image projected on a white screen by selecting the similar color to the wall color from the preset four colors Image 1 4 User pr
21. the AUTO SET is tipped button on the remote control see pages 22 46 The image is distorted or runs off Check PC adjustment menu or Screen menu and adjust them see pages 29 30 34 35 PIN code dialog box appears at PIN code lock is being set Input a PIN code 1234 or numbers you the start up have set See pages 18 53 and 54 66 The Remote Control does not work Check the batteries Make sure there is no obstruction between the projector and remote control Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control Maximum operating range is 16 4 5 m Make sure the code of the remote control is conformed to that of the projector See page 52 Unlock the Key lock function for the remote control See page 53 Appendix Indicator blinks or lights Check the status of the projector with referring to Indicators and projector Condition see pages 71 72 The exclamation mark appears on the screen Your operation is invalid Operate correctly The Top Control does not work Unlock the Key lock function for the top control of the projector Unable to unlock the Logo PIN code lock Security key lock or Security PIN code lock WARNING Contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center High voltages are used to operate this projector Do not attempt to open the cabinet If problems still persist after f
22. the color image projected on a white screen by selecting the similar color to the wall color from the preset four colors Press the SELECT button to choose the color Image 1 4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu pp 33 34 32 Image Select Menu icon Image Select Menu BE 3 vo ola Move the red frame pointer to the level and press the SELECT button The level being selected Image Level Adjustment 7 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point gt buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button The level of each item is displayed Adjust each level by pressing the Point buttons gO Contrast Press the Point button to decrease the contrast and the Point gt button to increase contrast From 0 to 63 Brightness Press the Point lt button to adjust the image darker and the Point button to adjust the image brighter From O to 63 Color temp Press the Point lt button or the Point gt button for Color temp level that you want to select XLow Low Mid or High White balance Red Press the Point lt button to lighten the red tone and the Point button to deepen the red tone From 0 to 63 White balance Green Press the Point lt button to lighten the green tone and the Point b
23. the remote the alternatives control To unlock use the top with the Point A control v buttons and select Yes to activate it If the top control accidentally becomes locked and you do not have the remote control or there is something wrong with your remote control contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by an unauthorized person and provides the PIN code lock following settings for security options OW sd som the projector is not locked with a PIN code On1 require to enter a PIN code every time turning on the projector On2 require to enter a PIN code to operate the projector once the power cord is disconnected as long as the AC power cord is connected the projector can be operated without a PIN code E g 7 J Whenever to change the PIN code lock setting or the When the projector is locked PIN code the four digit number you are required to with the PIN code the PIN enter the PIN code The 1234 is set as the initial PIN code lock mark appears on code at the factory the menu bar 93 To Enter the PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point av buttons And then press the Point button to fix the number and move the pointer The number changes to If you fixed an incorrect number move the pointer to the number you want to correct by pressing the Point lt button and
24. then select the correct number by pressing the Point av buttons Repeat this step to complete entering a four digit number After entering the four digit number move the pointer to Set by pressing the Point button Press the SELECT button so that you can change the following PIN code lock settings If you entered an incorrect PIN code PIN code and the number XX gt X gt turns red Enter a correct PIN code all over again To Change the PIN code lock setting Select Off On1 or On2 with the Point buttons and then move the red frame pointer to Quit with the Point Y button Press the SELECT button to close the dialog box To Change the PIN code The PIN code can be changed to your desired four digit number Select PIN code change with the Point w button and press the SELECT button to display the New PIN code input dialog box Select a number by pressing the Point av buttons And then press the Point button to fix the number and move the pointer Repeat it to complete entering a four digit number After entering the four digit number move the pointer to Set by pressing the Point button Then press the SELECT button CAUTION WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO MEMO ON PAGE 79 AND KEEP IT SECURELY IF YOU FORGET YOUR PIN CODE THE PROJECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE STARTED 94 Setting Enter a PIN code The input numbers change to f
25. want to set and then press the SELECT button The Setting dialog box appears g Language The language used in the On Screen Menu is available in English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Finnish Polish Hungarian Romanian Russian Chinese Korean or Japanese See the next pages for other items Setting Menu Language MT E e REI Setting Menu icon Set the red frame pointer to the item and press the SELECT button Press the SELECT button at Language item the Language Menu appears BEBO e lt jel gt Qi a BABE E T v O D S a a K 1 45 Setting Auto setup This function enables Input search Auto Keystone correction and Auto PC adjustment by pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control Settings for those functions can be altered as follows Input search This function detects the input signal automatically When finding a signal the search will stop Use the Point buttons to select one of the following Off Input search does not work On1 Input search works under the situation below e When pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control On2 Input search works under the situation below e When turning on the projector with pressing the POWER ON STAND BY button on the top control or on the remote control e When pressing the
26. 0 mm x 262 8 mm Not including protrusions 8 82lbs 4 0 kg 0 to 10 0 0 63 TFT Active Matrix type 3 panels 1 024 x 768 dots 2 359 296 1 024 x 768 x 3 panels PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M and PAL N 480i 480p 575i 575p 720p 1035i and 1080i H sync 15 100 KHz V sync 50 100 Hz Adjustable from 40 to 300 F 1 60 1 76 lens with f 22 33 mm 26 80 mm with manual zoom and focus 4 6 41 3 1 4 m 12 6 m 220W RCA Type x 1 Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 RCA Type x 2 Digital Analog RGB DVI I Terminal x 1 Analog RGB Mini D sub 15 pin Terminal x 1 Analog RGB Mini D sub 15 pin Terminal x 1 Computer2 Component Audio Input Jack Computer1 Audio Input Jack Control Input Audio Output Jack Audio Internal Audio Amp Built in Speaker Power Voltage and Power Consumption Operating Environment Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Remote Control Battery Operating Range Dimensions Net Weight Mini Jack stereo x 1 Mini Jack stereo x 1 Mini D sub 9 pin x 1 Mini Jack stereo x 1 Variable 7 0 W RMS 1 speaker 1 46 87mm AC 100 120 V 3 4A Max Ampere 50 60 Hz The U S A and Canada AC 200 240 V 1 7A Max Ampere 50 60 Hz Continental Europe and The U K 41 F 95 F 5 C 35 C 14 F 140 F 10 C 60 C AA or LR6 1 5 V ALKALINE TYPE x 2 16 4 5 m 30 1 9 W x 0 87 H x 5 7 D 49 mm x 22 mm x 145 3 mm 3 53 0z 100 g including batteries 15
27. 0 to 63 v Notes e The Tint cannot be selected when the video system is PAL SECAM PAL M or PAL N e After adjusting any of the White balance Red Green or Blue the Color temp changes to Adj E gt Press the Point lt gt EE lt gt buttons to adjust the value 42 Sharpness Press the Point lt button to soften the image and the Point gt button to sharpen the image From 0 to 15 Gamma Press the Point gt buttons to obtain better balance of contrast From 0 to 15 Noise reduction Noise interference on the screen can be reduced Select one of the following to get smoother images Off disabled L1 lower reduction 1 edt higher reduction Progressive Interlaced video signal can be displayed in a progressive picture Select one of the following Off disabled E A Select L1 for an active picture Ped Select L2 for a still picture Film Select Film for watching a film With this function the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality Reset To reset the adjusted data select Reset and press the SELECT button The confirmation box appears and then select Yes All adjustments returns to their previous figures Store To store the adjusted data select Store and press the SELECT button Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the Point A y buttons and press the SELECT button A confirmation box appears and then select Yes Stored data can
28. 1920 x 1080 H Freq KHz 63 98 60 276 63 97 37 50 45 00 33 75 33 75 28 125 V Freq Hz 60 02 58 069 1280 x 1024 31 65 29 80 60 19 50 00 60 00 60 00 Interlace 60 00 Interlace 50 00 Interlace pispLay RESOLUTION ngo ata D VGA 640 x 480 31 47 59 94 D 480p 640 x 480 31 47 59 88 D 575p 768 x 575 31 25 50 00 D SVGA 800 x 600 37 879 60 32 D XGA 1024 x 768 43 363 60 00 D WXGA 1 1366 x 768 48 36 60 00 D WXGA 2 1360 x 768 47 70 60 00 D WXGA 3 1376 x 768 48 36 60 00 D WXGA 4 1360 x 768 56 160 72 000 D WXGA 5 1366 x 768 46 500 50 000 D WXGA 6 1280 x 768 47 776 59 870 D WXGA 7 1280 x 768 60 289 74 893 v Note e When the input signal is D SXGA 1 D SXGA 2 D SXGA 3 or D SXGA 1 images may not be displayed properly depending on computers e The specifications are subject to change without notice 74 Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions W x H x D Net Weight Foot Adjustment Panel Resolution LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Signal Compatibility Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency Optical Information Projection Image Size Diagonal Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp Interface Video Input Jack S video Input Jack Audio Input Jacks Computer Input 1 DVI I Computer Input 2 Component Input Monitor Output Multi media Projector 410 0 mm x 85
29. 4 Mode 5 Quit Quit 68 Image Select Image Adjust Screen q Dynamic Standard Real Blackboard Green Colorboard 4 Colors Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Contrast 0 63 Brightness 0 63 Color temp High Mid Low XLow Adj Red 0 63 Green 0 63 Blue 0 63 Sharpness 0 15 Gamma 0 15 Reset Yes No Store Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Quit Quit Normal True Wide Full Custom Scale H V H amp V On Off Position H V Common Yes No Yes No Reset Quit Digital zoom Digital zoom Appendix Video Input Auto System 2 Auto 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i Auto Auto System 3 a SECAM NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL M PAL N EN Image Select Dynamic Standard Cinema Blackboard Green Colorboard 4 Colors Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image Adjust Contrast 0 63 2 Brightness 9 63 Color _________ 9 63 Tint _ 0 63 Color temp High Mid Low XLow Adj Red 9 63 Green 0 63 Blue 0 63 Sharpness 0 15 Gamma 0 15 Noise reduction Off L1 L2 Progressive Off L1 L2 Film Reset Yes No Store Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Quit 7 Quit 69 Appendix Es Screen Normal Wide Custom Scale H V
30. 72 81 SXGA 5 60 01 VGA 6 75 00 SXGA 6 67 19 VGA7 85 00 SXGA7 76 107 MAC LC13 66 60 SXGA 8 60 02 MAC 13 66 67 SXGA 9 75 025 480 15734 vita SXGA 10 60 00 575 15625 iin SXGA 11 65 20 SVGA 1 56 25 SXGA 12 75 60 SVGA2 60 32 SXGA 13 wc SVGA3 75 00 SXGA 14 EA SVGA 4 85 06 SXGA 15 60 01 SVGA 5 72 19 SXGA 16 72 00 SVGA 6 61 03 SXGA 17 66 00 SVGA 7 55 38 SXGA 18 EA SVGA 8 60 51 SXGA 19 60 18 SVGA 9 60 31 SXGA 20 85 024 SVGA 10 51 09 SXGA 1 60 190 SVGA 11 60 51 SXGA 2 60 116 MAC 16 74 55 SXGA 3 59 902 XGA 1 60 00 MAC21 75 06 XGA 2 84 997 MAC 75 08 XGA 3 75 03 MAC 75 08 XGA 4 70 07 480p 31 47 59 88 XGA 5 74 92 575p ae 50 00 XGA 6 60 02 720p 37 50 50 00 XGA 7 54 58 720p 45 00 60 00 XGA8 79 35 1035i 33 75 irisriaco XGA9 ea 1080i 3375 iti XGA 10 77 07 1080 281235 a XCAT 7570 GM 50 0 XGA 12 es WXGA 2 60 00 XGA 13 58 20 WXGA 3 60 00 XGA 14 58 30 WXGA 4 72 00 XGA 15 72 00 WXGA 6 59 87 MAC 19 1024 x 768 60 24 75 08 WXGA7 1280x768 60 289 74 893 WXGA 8 84 837 UXGA 1 60 00 UXGA 2 65 00 UXGA 3 70 00 UXGA 4 1600 x 1200 9873 75 00 73 Appendix When the input signal is digital from DVI terminal refer to the chart below ON SCREEN DISPLAY D SXGA1 D SXGA2 D SXGA3 D SXGA 1 D 720p D 720p D 1035i D 1080i D 1080i RESOLUTION 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1400 x 1050 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1920 x 1035 1920 x 1080
31. 8 46 D ZOOM buttons Press the D ZOOM buttons on the remote control to zoom in and zoom out the images For more detail see page 36 NO SHOW button Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image To restore to normal press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button When a projected image is captured and set as User in the Logo selection p 48 the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows black out the captured image normal KEYSTONE button For detail see page 22 IMAGE button Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select a desired image level of the screen For more detail see pages 31 and 40 P TIMER button Press the P TIMER button on the remote control The timer display 00 00 appears on the screen and the timer starts to count time 00 00 59 59 To stop the P Timer press the P TIMER button Press the P TIMER button again then the P timer display disappears LAMP CONTROL button Press the LAMP CONTROL button on the remote control to select the lamp mode for changing the brightness of the screen 2 Normal normal brightness A uto brightness according with the input signal A A lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life v Note Lamp mode cannot be changed for a while after turning on the projector Lamp needs some time to stabilize after the power is turned on S
32. AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control e When missing the current input signal e If the No show or Freeze function is active cancel it to activate the Input search It is also unavailable when On Screen menu is displayed e While Input Search is set On1 or On2 the status of Input and Lamp mode are displayed every time the signal is switched e If any of the COMPUTER 1 2 VIDEO S VIDEO or COMPONENT buttons on the remote control or AUTO SETUP button on the top control is pressed while Input search is on Input search will stop Auto PC Adj On Enables Auto PC Adjustment when pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control Off Disables Auto PC Adjustment Auto Keystone Auto Always works and corrects keystone distortion according to the projector s tilt Manual Works only when pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control Off Disables Auto Keystone 46 Auto setup SS ca OUS SES lolo lbjojajal el Select Auto setup and this box appears Choose the desired setting for Input search Auto keystone and Auto PC adj with the Point lt gt buttons v Notes Input search Auto PC Adj and Auto Keystone cannot be set Off at the same time Auto Keystone adjusts automatically by pressing the AUTO SETUP button either it is set on Auto or Manual in setting menu Auto Keystone correct
33. Appendix Accessories Owner s Manual CD ROM Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable PIN Code Label e The specifications are subject to change without notice e LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards Even though 99 99 of the pixels are effective a tiny fraction of the pixels 0 01 or less may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available When ordering those parts specify the item and Model No to the sales dealer Model No COMPONENT VGA Cable POA CA COMPVGA SCART VGA Cable POA CA SCART VGA Cable 10m KA MC DB10 76 Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER INPUT COMPONENT INPUT MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL ANALOG DVI I DIGITAL ANALOG aa C1 Analog Red Input C2 Analog Green Input C3 Analog Blue Input C4 Analog Horiz sync C5 Analog Ground R G B k HIPAA y ED co a ta m cs 1 TM D S Data2 9 T M D S Data1 17 T M D S Data0 2 T M D S Data2 10 T M D S Data1 18 T M D S Data0 3 T M D S Data2 Shield 11 T M D S Data1 Shield 19 T M D S Data0 Shield 4 NoConnect______ 12 NoComnect________20 No Connect 5 NoConnect_______13 NoConnect________21 No Connect 6 DDC Clock 14 5V Power 22 T M D S Clock Shield 7 DDC Data 15 Ground for 5V 23 T M D S Clock 8 Analog Vert sync 16 Hot
34. D THE LOGO PIN CODE BE LOST OR FORGOTTEN THE PROJECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE OPERATED 49 Setting E Ceiling When this function is On the picture is top bottom and left right reversed This function is used to project the image from a ceiling mounting the projector Rear When this function is On the picture is left right reversed This function is used to project the image to a rear projection screen Standby mode This function is available when the projector is turned off and in Stand by It is recommended to use Eco under normal condition Normal a n normal power consumption in Stand by condition ECOS E lower power consumption than Normal mode in Stand by condition Power management For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not used for a certain period When the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for more than 30 seconds the timer display with No signal appears The countdown starts to turn off the lamp Select one of the operations Ready When the lamp has been fully cooled down the POWER indicator changes to green blinking In this condition the projection lamp is turned on if the input signal is reconnected or any button on the top control or remote control is pressed Shut down When the lamp has been fully cooled down the power is turned off Oi
35. EPLACE indicator lighted may increase the risk of lamp explosion A Lamp may explode as a result of vibration shock or degradation as a result of hours of use as its lifetime draws to an end Risk of explosion may differ according to the environment or conditions in which the projector and lamp are being used IF ALAMP EXPLODES THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN If a lamp explodes disconnect the projector s AC plug from the AC outlet immediately Contact an authorized service station for a checkup of the unit and replacement of the lamp Additionally check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service Inappropriate attempts to service the unit by anyone especially those who are not appropriately trained to do so may result in an accident or injury caused by pieces of broken glass 62 Maintenance and Care WARNING TEMP indicator The WARNING TEMP indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector Check the state of the WARNING TEMP indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance The projector is shut down and the WARNING TEMP Top Control indicator is blinking red LAMP WARNING WARNING
36. F ACCORDING TO LOCAL STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered AN CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent When using or installing the projector the following precautions should be taken Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes Keep the exhaust vent at least 3 1 m away from any objects Do not touch a peripheral part of the exhaust vent especially screws and metallic part This area will become hot while the projector is being used Do not put anything on the cabinet Objects put on the cabinet will not only get damaged but also cause fire hazard by heat Cooling fans are provided to cool down the projector The fans running speed is changed according to the temperature inside the projector Exhaust Vent Hot air exhaust Air Intake Vent Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly Improper Installation may reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard Do not roll the projector more than 20 degrees from side to side Do not pitch the projector more than 20 degrees above and below Do not point the projector up to project an image Do not point the project
37. H amp V On Off Position H V Common Yes No Yes No Reset Quit Setting Setting Language English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Finnish Polish Hungarian Romanian Russian Chinese Korean Japanese Quit Auto setup Input search Off On 1 On 2 Auto PC adj o On Auto Keystone Off Auto Manual Quit 70 Setting Keystone Store Reset Blue back On Off Display On Countdown off Off Logo Logo select Off Default User Capture L Yes No Logo PIN code lock y PIN q entry PIN ce change Quit Quit Ceiling On Off Rear _ On Off Standby mode Eco Normal Power management Off Ready Shut down Timer 1 30 Min Quit On stat On Off Closed Caption Off CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 E Color White Quit Lamp control Normal Auto Eco Filter control _ Yes No Remote control Code 1 Code 2 Security Key lock Off Projector Remote Control Quit PIN code lock PIN code lock entry On2 PIN code change Quit Quit Fan L1 L2 Warning log Lamp counter Hour s Reset Quit Filter counter Used time Scrolls remaining Yes No Factory default Quit Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for the projector condition The projector is operating normally POWER Proje
38. RTHED e TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE This projector produces intense light from the projection lens Do not stare directly into the lens otherwise eye damage could result Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam Install the projector in a proper position If not it may result in a fire hazard Provide appropriate space on the top sides and rear of the projector cabinet for allowing air circulation and cooling the projector Minimum clearance must be maintained If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed the minimum distances must be maintained Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector Heat build up can reduce the service life of your projector and can also be dangerous SIDE and TOP REAR 1 5 50 cm 3 1 m 1 5 50 cm If the projector is not to be used for an extended time unplug the projector from the power outlet AN CAUTION DO NOT SET THE PROJECTOR IN GREASY WET OR SMOKY CONDITIONS SUCH AS IN A KITCHEN TO PREVENT A BREAKDOWN OR A DISASTER IF THE PROJECTOR COMES IN CONTACT WITH OIL OR CHEMICALS IT MAY BECOME DETERIORATED CAUTION Not for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer Data Processing Equipment ANSI NFPA 75 Ne peut tre utilis dans une salle d ordinateurs telle que d finie dans la no
39. Select Menu appeared for Computer y Digital move the pointer to RGB PC digital or RGB AV HDCP and then press the SELECT button Y Notes 26 HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection is a system for protecting digital entertainment content delivered by DVI Digital Visual Interface from being copied The specification of HDCP is decided and controlled by Digital Content Protection LLC Should the specification be changed this projector may not display the digital content protected by HDCP When the Input Search function is set On1 or On2 the input signal will be searched automatically p 46 Top Control LAMP WARNING WARNING REPLACE TEMP FILTER INPUT button O O CPA e AUTO SETUP INPUT Computer 1 Analog Computer 1 Digital Remote Control COMPUTER 1 6 fos sl Computer 1 Analog Computer 1 Digital COMPUTER 1 button Input Menu icon Input Menu MIC S AS Computer Analog Move the pointer red ComputertiDigtal SA arrow to Computer 1 Computerz Digital and press the SELECT button RGBIPC digital Es Move the pointer to the source that you want to select and press the SELECT button Computer System Selection This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA SVGA XGA SXGA WXGA or UXGA with its Multi scan system and Auto PC Adjustment If Computer is selected as a signal source this projector automatically det
40. System Menu icon Selected system is displayed Systems on this dialog box can be selected Custom Mode 1 5 set in the PC Adjust Menu p 30 27 Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync Total dots Horizontal and Vertical to conform to your computer Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows Direct Operation Remote Control SELECT The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly by pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control p 46 AUTO SET IMAGE AUTO SET button FREEZE P TIMER NOSHOW MUTE or de Top Control LAMP WARNING V Menu Operation ia e mi erie al I O Da Auto PC Adj ON STAND BY AUTO SETUP_ lt IPUT Y Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to PC Adjust Menu icon PC Adjust Menu 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red frame pointer to Auto PC Adj item and then press the SELECT button twice PC Adjust Menu icon To store adjustment parameters Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can pe eee one ee Auto PC Adj item and press the be memorized in this projector Once parameters are i SELECT button memorized the setting can be done just by selecting Mode in the PC System Menu p 27 See Store on page 30 Please wait
41. When the temperature inside the projector reaches a REPLACE TEMP FILTER WARNING TEMP certain level the projector is automatically shut down to boa blinking red protect the inside of the projector The POWER indicator AUTOSETUP INPUT MENU is blinking while the projector is being cooled down When O O the projector has cooled down sufficiently to its normal operating temperature it can be turned on again by pressing the POWER ON STAND BY button v Note After the temperature inside the projector returns to normal the WARNING TEMP indicator still continues to blink When the projector is turned on again the WARNING TEMP indicator stops blinking Then check the matters below Did you provide appropriate space for the projector to be ventilated Check the installing condition to see if ventilation slots are not blocked Is the projector not installed near the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment which may be hot Install the projector away from the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment Is the air filter clean Replace the filter periodically p 52 The projector is shut down and the WARNING TEMP Top Control indicator emits a red light When the projector detects an abnormal condition it is RA automatically shut down to protect the inside and the oe A O WARNING TEMP WARNING TEMP indicator becomes red In this case EA m E lights red disconnect the AC power cord and reconnect it a
42. able anti theft chain or wire can be attached to the security bar on the projector Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal CONTROL PORT COMPUTER IN 2 MONITOR OUT COMPONENT IN COMPUTER IN 1 DVI I VIBFOIN f MC NO AUDI IN CONTROL PORT When the projector is controlled by a computer connect to this jack with serial control cable COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 COMPONENT AUDIO IN Connect the audio output stereo from a computer or video equipment connected to or COMPUTER IN 2 COMPONENT IN e to this jack pp14 16 Connect output signal from a computer RGB scart 21 pin video output or component video AUDIO IN output to this terminal pp 14 16 Connect the audio output from video equipment MONITOR OUT connected to or to this jack When This terminal can be used to output the incoming rad fae is Monaural connect it to L RGB signal from COMPUTER IN 1 DVI I jack p 15 terminal or COMPUTER IN 2 COMPONENT IN VIDEO IN terminal to the other monitor p 14 COMPUTER IN 1 DVI I Connect computer output Digital Analog DVI I type to this terminal p 14 S VIDEO IN Connect the S VIDEO output signal from video equipment to this jack p 15 AUDIO OUT VARIABLE Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack pp 14 16 This terminal outputs sound from AUDIO IN terminal or Connect the composite video output from video equipment to VIDEO jack p 15
43. again Remote Control Operation For some frequently used operations using the remote control is advisable Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the operation and no need for calling up the On Screen Menu COMPUTER VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT buttons Press the COMPUTER or VIDEO or S VIDEO or COMPONENT button on the remote control to select the input source For more detail see pages 25 26 37 and 38 FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze the picture on the screen To cancel the Freeze function press the FREEZE button again or press any other button Basic Operation Top Control VOLUME buttons VOL 4 g O Q gt F 1 Remote Control VOLUME button FREEZE P TIME NOSHOW MUTE ae Cc MUTE button LAMP CONTROL rN VOLUME button Approximate level of the volume Off Press the MUTE button to set the Mute function On Off The display disappears after 4 seconds Sound Menu a ERRE Sound Menu icon G Approximate level of Exit the Sound Menu the volume Remote Control COMPUTER1 r COMPUTER2 VIDEO S VIDEO SO q COMPONENT y buttons S o AE E n Den FREEZE button FREEZE P TIMER 3 O Y Note See the next page for the other buttons 23 AUTO SET button Press the AUTO SET button on the remote control to operate the Auto setup function For more detail see pages 22 2
44. ame pointer to the Setting Menu icon Use the Point A Y buttons to move the red frame pointer to Filter counter and then press the SELECT button A dialog box appears showing the Used time option and the Scrolls remaining option Use the Point A Y buttons to select Scroll s remaining Scroll s remaining shows the number of the remaining scrolls and the Reset option Select Reset and the Scroll counter Reset appears Select Yes to continue Another confirmation dialog box appears select Yes to reset the Scroll counter Maintenance and Care Filter counter SES OMS amp Set the red frame pointer to the item and press the SELECT button Select Reset and the Filter counter Reset appears Select Yes then another confirmation box appears 7 Select Yes again to reset the Filter counter Scroll counter Fiteccounter iss xoa GEA E Set the red frame pointer to the item and press the SELECT button Select Reset and the Scroll counter Reset appears Select Yes then another confirmation box appears Scroll counter Reset on Select Yes again to reset the Scroll counter 99 Maintenance and Care Lamp Replacement When the life of the projection lamp of this projector Top Control draws to an end the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow LAMP WARNING WARNING Replace the la
45. and the system is set according to the signal or set on Auto e The system must be set on NTSC or Auto in Video System Selection P 39 e The icon of Closed Caption is displayed in gray while it is not available e The closed caption is unavailable when On Screen menu and P Timer are displayed Lamp control This function allows you to change brightness of the screen Normal normal brightness A Pis brightness according with the input signal Y ECO lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life v Note Lamp mode cannot be changed for a while after turning on the projector Lamp needs some time to stabilize after the power is turned on Stored lamp mode will be active after the lamp is stabilized Setting Filter control You can replace the filter with this function Press the SELECT button at Filter control to display a confirmation box To replace press the SELECT button at YES and the electrically operated filter starts to scroll v Note e Filter replacement icon and Please wait message appear on the screen when the filter is being scrolled e The filter cannot be rewound e When the filter is replaced the total accumulated time of the filter use is automatically set to O Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes the factory set initial code Code 1 and the secondary code Code 2 This switching function pr
46. ar at turning on and selecting input source e Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 and Fig 4 will not appear when the Display function is set to Off p 47 during Freeze p 23 or No show p 24 Factory default EXT ny on Jota sg Select Factory default and this box appears Select Yes and the next box appears Return to Factory Default ECE MT BAS 38850 Select Yes to activate it Maintenance and Care Filter Instructions Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector Should the filter becomes clogged with dust particles it will reduce cooling fans effectiveness and may result in internal heat buildup and adversely affect the life of the projector This projector has an electrically operated filter which helps you to replace the filter easily The projector monitors the condition of the filter at all time and replaces a filter with a new one automatically when it detects the clogging If the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting p 56 a Filter replacement icon Fig 1 appears on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator on the top control lights up When you see this icon replace the filter as soon as possible p 52 and reset the Filter counter p 59 If the filter is out of scroll and the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting Fig 2 appears on the screen indicating that the filter cartridge replacement is necessary When
47. ation 2 box appears Press the SELECTA No then select Yes button at this item to store the adjusted data Screen Menu noma cs GE Screen Menu icon Move the red frame pointer to the function SELECT button and press the Provide the image to fit wide video aspect ratio 16 9 by expanding the image width uniformly This function can be used for providing a squeezed video signal at 16 9 Provide the full screen image Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this Press the SELECT button at Custom and the Custom is displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then the Aspect dialog box appears Adjust the Horizontal Vertical screen scale When set to On the aspect ratio is fixed The Scale V appears dimmed and becomes unavailable Adjust the Scale H then the screen scale is automatically modified based on the aspect ratio Adjust the Horizontal Vertical screen position Save the adjusted scale to all the inputs Press the SELECT button at Common to display a confirmation box To save the scale press the SELECT button at Yes When Custom is selected the saved scale is used Reset the all adjusted values Press the SELECT button at Reset to display a confirmation box To reset press the SELECT button at Yes e When no signal is detected Normal is set automatically and the Aspect dialog box disappears e The adjustable range for Scale H V and Position H V is
48. ay cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment Model Number PLC XC50 PLC XC55 Trade Name Sanyo Responsible party SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address 21605 Plummer Street Chatsworth California 91311 Telephone No 818 998 7322 AC Power Cord Requirement The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories UL
49. cord Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes 2 Loosen the screw with a screwdriver slide and open the lamp cover 3 Loosen 2 screws of the lamp with a screwdriver and pull out the lamp upwards vertically by grasping the handle 4 Replace the lamp with a new one and tighten the 2 screws back into position Make sure that the lamp is set properly Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw 45 Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector 6 Reset the lamp replacement counter See Resetting the Lamp Counter on the next page ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer When ordering a projection lamp give the following information to the dealer e Model No of your projector PLC XC50 PLC XC55 e Replacement Lamp Type No POA LMP127 Service Parts No 610 339 8600 61 Maintenance and Care Resetting the Lamp Counter Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced When the Lamp replacement counter is reset the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting 1 3 Turn the projector on press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon Press the Point A v buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Lamp counter function and then press the SELECT button The first dialog box appears and shows the total accumulated time of
50. ctor Condition red green The projector is in stand by mode Press the POWER ON STAND BY button to turn on the projector The projector is preparing for stand by or the projection lamp is being cooling down The projector cannot be turned on until cooling i is completed ETS The filter is scrolled using the Filter control function in the green setting menu ke When the filter is being scrolled the Filter replacement icon and Please wait message Fig 1 appear on the screen for about 30 seconds Fig 1 Filter replacement icon and Please wait The projector is detecting abnormal condition Projector Condition The temperature inside the projector is elevated close to Q the abnormally high level The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high a ae The projector cannot be turned on When the projector O O is cooled down enough and the temperature returns to blinking fest red blinking fast red normal the POWER indicator lights red and the projector can be turned on The WARNING TEMP indicator keeps blinking Check and replace the filter O e e green orange yellow O e o off A o o red O e e e blinking slow approx 2 seconds ON 2 seconds OFF 2 e e eblinking fast approx 0 5 seconds ON 0 5 seconds OFF 71 Appendix Fig 2 Filter replacement icon Indicators LAMP REPLACE Projector Condition yellow The projector has been cooled down enough and the temperature returns t
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52. e filter and replaces a filter automatically when it detects the clogging v Notes e The On Screen Menu and figures in this manual may differ slightly from the product e The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice Table of Contents Features and Design 2 Input Source Selection RGB PC digital Table of ContentsS 3 RGB AV HDCP 26 To the Owner 0 0 eeeeues 4 Pompe cE add ws Auto PC Adjustment 28 Safety Instructions 5 ay nen Pri A Manual PC Adjustment 29 ir Ci j l Image Level Selection 31 Installing the Projector in Proper Image Level Adjustment 33 Bene Screen Size Adjustment 34 Moving the Projector 6 Video Input 2 000 e eee 37 Compliance o o 7 ae Input Source Selection Video S video 37 Part Names and Functions 8 Input Source Selection Front a Component RGB Scart 21 pin 38 Back 8 Video System Selection 39 Bottom 8 Image Level Selection 40 Rear Terminal 9 Image Level Adjustment 42 Top Control 10 Screen Size Adjustment 44 Remote Control il A 45 Remote Control Battery Installation 12 Setting 45 Pd nange la Maintenance and Care 57 nsta alion Dadas o Smee Filter Instructions 57 FOSON the Projector ES Replacing the Filter Cartridge 58 fe a Feet ie Resetting the Filter Counter 59 Connecting to a Computor ya Resetting the Scroll Counter 59 Connecting to Video Equipment 15 Lamp Replacement 60 Co
53. ected item p 20 Expand or compress the image in Digital zoom mode p 36 D ZOOM A v buttons Zoom in and out the images pp 24 36 VOLUME buttons Adjust the volume level p 23 FREEZE button Freeze the picture p 23 NO SHOW button Temporarily turn off the image on the screen p 24 LAMP CONTROL button Select the lamp mode pp 24 51 MUTE button Mute the sound p 23 P TIMER button Operate the P timer function p 24 IMAGE button Select the image level pp 24 31 40 AUTO SET button Execute the setting of Auto setup includes Input search function Auto PC adj function and Auto Keystone function pp 22 24 28 46 KEYSTONE button Correct the keystone distortion pp 22 47 11 Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation 7 Open the battery 2 Install new batteries 3 Replace the compartment lid into the compartment compartment lid EE ap Two AA size batteries For correct polarity l pr and be sure NSA battery terminals are in 4 contact with pins in the compartment To ensure safe operation please observe the following precautions Use two 2 AA or LR6 type alkaline batteries Always replace batteries in sets Do not use a new battery with a used battery Avoid contact with water or liquid Do not expose the remote control to moisture or heat Do not drop the remote control If the battery has leaked on the remote control carefully w
54. ects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional setting Signal formats provided in this projector is shown on pages 73 74 One of the following messages may appear when The projector cannot recognize the connected signal conforming to the provided PC Systems The message Auto is displayed on the PC System Menu icon and the Auto PC Adjustment function works to display proper images If the image is not projected properly a manual adjustment is required pp 29 30 There is no signal input from computer Check the connection between your computer and the projector See Troubleshooting on pages 65 67 The preset system is manually adjusted in the PC Adjust Menu The adjusted data can be stored in Mode 1 5 pp 29 30 PC Systems provided in this projector is chosen The projector chooses a proper system provided in the projector and displays it Mode 1 and SVGA 1 are examples Selecting Computer System Manually PC system can also be selected manually Y Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the PC System Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to set and then press the SELECT button Computer Input PC System Menu The Auto PC Adjustment function operates to adjust the projector PC System Menu MEAE Model s The PC
55. enables you to customize the image size Y Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point gt buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons and move the red frame pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SELECT button im Normal Provide the image to fit the screen size amp True Provide the image in its original size When the original image size is larger than the screen size 1024 x 768 this projector enters panning mode automatically Pan the image with Point A v gt buttons When adjusted the arrows turn red When reached to the correction limit the arrows disappear v Notes e This Screen Menu except for Normal and Custom cannot be operated when 720p HDTV 10351 HDTV or 1080i HDTV is selected in the PC System Menu p 27 e The projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1600x1200 If your computer s screen resolution is higher than it reset the resolution to the lower before connecting to the projector e The image data in other than XGA 1024x768 is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode e True Full and Digital zoom cannot be selected when 480i 575i 480p or 575p is selected in the PC System Menu p 27 34 Store item Yes Move the red frame pointer to any of Image 1 to 4 where you want to set and then press the SELECT button OK The confirm
56. ept Countdown off Show the input image instead of the countdown when turning on the projector Use this function when you want to project the image as early as possible even when the lamp is not bright enough a Show all the On Screen Displays Use this function when you want to project images after the lamp becomes bright enough Factory default setting is this mode On Screen Menu Power off message P Timer No signal message for Power management item p 50 Please wait for Auto PC adjustment e Arrows for panning mode in the Screen Menu p 34 Setting 47 Setting Logo Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo select Capture and Logo PIN code lock functions v Note When On is selected in Logo PIN code lock function Logo select and Capture functions cannot be selected L Logo select This function decides the start up display as follows User the image you captured Default the factory set logo Ol countdown only ca Capture This function enables you to capture the image being projected and use it for a start up display or interval of presentations After capturing the projected image go to the Logo select function and set it to User Then the captured image is displayed when turning on the projector next time or pressing the NO SHOW button p 24 To capture the image select Yes To cancel the Capture fu
57. es Mode free To clear the stored data move the red frame pointer to the Mode free item and then press the SELECT button Move the red arrow pointer to the Mode that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button Store To store adjusted data move the red frame pointer to the Store item and then press the SELECT button Move the red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 in which you want to store and then press the SELECT button J Quit Exit the PC Adjust Menu v Note e Display area H V cannot be selected when 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p 1035i or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu p 27 e PC Adjust Menu cannot be selected when Computer 1 Digital is selected in the Input Menu p 26 30 ce xo ETT Move the red frame pointer to an item and press the SELECT button aan AnH 01 61 E This Mode has stored parameters To clear adjusted data Vacant Mode Values of Total dots Horizontal Vertical Display area H and Display area V To store adjusted data Close this dialog box Computer Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Remote Control Select an image level among Dynamic Standard Real e aa Blackboard Green Colorboard Image 1 Image 2 Image aa IMAGE button 3 and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the Sus remote control Dynamic IMAGE button Standard Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room S
58. eset image in the Image Adjust Menu pp 42 43 40 Remote Control 8 se FREEZE P TIMER IMAGE button Standard Cinema Blackboard Green Colorboard IMAGE button Menu Operation Y Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point gt buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SELECT button Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room boe Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector el Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone E Blackboard Green Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard See above for further description al Colorboard At the time of simple projection on the colored wall you can get the close color image to the color image projected on a white screen by selecting the similar color to the wall color from the preset four colors Press the SELECT button to choose the color Image 1 4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu pp 42 43 Video Input Image Select Menu icon Image Select Menu SEEI hi E Move the red frame pointer to the level and press the SELECT button Anda The level being selected 41 Video Input Image Level Adjustment Y Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Image Adj
59. events remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time When operating the projector in Code 2 both the projector and the remote control must be switched to Code 2 To change the code for the projector Select either Code 1 or Code 2 in this Setting Menu To change the code for the remote control Press and hold both the MENU and IMAGE buttons together for 5 seconds or more After changing the code make sure the remote control operates properly v Note If the batteries are removed from the remote control for a long period of time the remote control code will be reset 92 Filter control a ERRE Move the red frame pointer to filter control and press the SELECT button S ECN Remote control Press and hold O MENU and IMAGE buttons AUTOPC IMAGE oi a FREEZE P TIMER VOLUME Cy VOLUME for more than 5 seconds Setting Security Key lock and PIN code lock settings Key lock This function allows you to use Key lock and PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation Key lock This function locks operation of the top control or the remote control It is useful to prevent operation by an unauthorized person lk locked 50 not locked gah lock the operation of the top control To unlock use the Select Key lock remote control Choose one of Ap Hanae lock the operation of
60. g Lamp replacement icon Lamp replacement 8 This icon appears on the screen when the end of lamp life is reached v Note This icon also appears at turning on and selecting input source 55 Setting Ya Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter replacement Use the Point A Y buttons to move the red frame pointer to Filter counter and then press the SELECT button A dialog box appears showing the Used time option and the Scrolls remaining option Used Time Show the total accumulated time of the filter use timer setting option and the Reset options When the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting the Filter replacement icon Fig 1 appears on the screen and the total accumulated time turns red indicating that the filter replacement is necessary If the filter is out of scroll and the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting Fig 2 appears on the screen indicating that the filter cartridge replacement is necessary Scrolls remaining Show the scroll counter and the Reset options When the filter scroll is counted down to 1 Scroll counter on the screen is showing 0 scroll s the last scroll icon Fig 3 appears on the screen When the filter scroll is counted down to O the Filter cartridge replacement icon Fig 4 appears on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator lights orange indicating that the filter cartridge replacement is necessary
61. g covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the projector c lf the projector has been exposed to rain or water d lf the projector does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to normal operation e lf the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or injury to persons Upon completion of any service or repairs to this projector ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the projector is in safe operating condition NOTE FOR CUSTOMERS INTHE US G9 LAMP S INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED O
62. he Point button to fix the number and move the pointer The number changes to If you fixed an incorrect number move the pointer to the number Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box you want to correct by pressing the Point lt button and then select the correct number by pressing the Point av Paon E e Repeat this step to complete entering a four digit number Set After entering the four digit number move the pointer to After a correct Logo PIN code is entered the Set by pressing the Point button Press the SELECT following dialog box appears button so that you can change the Logo PIN code lock setting If you entered an incorrect Logo PIN code Logo PIN code and the number turns red Enter a correct Logo PIN code all over again Select On Off by pressing the Point buttons or h the Logo PIN code To Change the Logo PIN code AA AE Logo PIN code can be changed to your desired four digit number Select Logo PIN code change with the Point vbutton and press the SELECT button Set a new Logo PIN code Be sure to note the new Logo PIN code and keep it on hand If you lost the number you could no longer change the Logo PIN code setting For details on PIN code setting refer to relevant instructions of the PIN code lock function on pages 53 and 54 CAUTION WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LOGO PIN CODE WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE LOGO PIN CODE NO MEMO ON PAGE 79 AND KEEP IT SECURELY SHOUL
63. horizontal period Press the Point buttons to adjust number to match your PC image Horizontal Press the Point buttons to adjust the horizontal picture position Vertical Press the Point gt buttons to adjust the vertical picture position Current mode Press the SELECT button to show H sync freq and V sync freq of the connected computer Clamp Adjust clamp level When the image has dark bars try this adjustment PC Adjust Menu icon PC Adjust Menu rs E ERRE Si Move the red frame pointer Un EA E 7 oe A ChH syne freq 485 g v sync trea 6007 2908 4 0 61 CA to an item and press the SELECT button Status Stored Free of the selected Mode Selected Mode MC A EA E Press the Point lt gt 4 buttons to adjust the value MEDI lt gt E HCD gt MD lt gt Press the SELECT button at the Current mode item to show the information of the connected computer 29 Computer Input Display area H Adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector Press the Point buttons to decrease increase the value Display area V Adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector Press the Point buttons to decrease increase the value Reset To reset the adjusted data select Reset and press the SELECT button The confirmation box appears and then select Yes All adjustments return to their previous figur
64. ing on the input signal or when the Keystone function is working or when the Custom is selected for the screen size e True Full and Digital zoom cannot be selected when 480i 575i 480p or 575p is selected in the PC System Menu p 27 e Digital zoom cannot be selected when Full or True is selected 36 Remote Control EE ay FREEZE P TIMER NOSHOW MUTE i mm Computer Input POINT buttons SELECT button D ZOOM A button D ZOOM Y button Video Input Input Source Selection Video S video Direct Operation Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or choose Video by pressing the VIDEO button or choose S video by pressing the S video button on the remote control Before using these buttons correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below Menu Operation Y Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Input Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red arrow pointer to Video and then press the SELECT button 3 Move the pointer to the desired source and then press the SELECT button v Note When the Input Search function is set On1 or On2 the input signal will be searched automatically p 46 Top Control LAMP WARNING ee REPLACE TEMP F E O o INPUT button CPA e AUTO SETUP INPUT Computer 1 Analog Computer 1 Digital Computer 2
65. int A v buttons and then press the Point button to fix the number and move the pointer The number changes to x If you fixed an incorrect number move the pointer to the number you want to correct by pressing the Point lt button and then select the correct number by pressing the Point A v buttons Repeat this step to complete entering a four digit number 1234 is set as the initial PIN code at the factory After entering the four digit number move the pointer to Set by pressing the Point button Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate the projector If you entered an incorrect PIN code PIN code and the number XxxX turns red Enter the correct PIN code all over again What is PIN code PIN Personal Identification Number code that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector Setting a PIN code prevents unauthorized use of the projector A PIN code consists of a four digit number Refer to the PIN code lock function in the Setting on pages 53 and 54 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE If you forget your PIN code the projector can no longer be started Set anew PIN code with special care write it down in column on page 79 of this manual and keep it on hand Should the PIN code be missing or forgotten consult your dealer or service center The preparation display disappears after 30 seconds Selected Input Source and Lam
66. ipe the case clean and install new batteries Risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type e Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Operating Range Point the remote control toward the projector Infrared Remote Receiver when pressing any button Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16 4 5 m and 60 in front of the projector 12 Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning see the figures below The projector should be set horizontally to the flat screen v Notes e The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image e The values shown below are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes 41 8 12 7 m ea en 34 8 10 6 m Inch Diagonal oe 300 wide __ 300 tele _ _ _ __ E E mA Max Zoom Min Zoom 17 4 5 3 m 300 11 6 3 5 m 192 4 6 1 4 m 190 128 A 100 i i 96 40 64 Center 0 0 2 m 5 m W x H mm 3 m 5 5 1 7 m 13 9 4 2 m 20 9 6 4 m 27 8 8 5 m 41 8 12 7 m Adjustable Feet Projection angle can be adjusted up to 10 0 degrees with the adjustable feet Lift the front of the projector and push the feet lock latches on the projector 2 Release the feet lock latches to lock the adjustable feet and rotate the adjustable feet to adjust the position
67. l the scroll is used up If you replace the filter cartridge when there are some scrolls left in the filter cartridge the filter counter and the scroll counter do not recognize the correct number of remaining scrolls and the reset function cannot work properly It may cause a breakdown Do not use the filter cartridge with other projector The filter counter and the scroll counter do not recognize the correct number of remaining scrolls of the used filter cartridge and the reset function cannot work properly It may cause a breakdown Fig 1 Filter replacement icon Fig 3 Last scroll icon D Fig 4 Filter cartridge replacement icon Please wait Fig 5 Filter replacement icon and Please wait message 1 Make sure that the projection lamp is turn off when you are replacing the filter cartridge If you replace the filter cartridge when the projection lamp is turn on the projector will be shut down automatically for safety purpose When you forget to reset the filter counter the projector cannot recognize the correct number of remaining scrolls and may cause a breakdown Do not forget to reset the filter counter and the scroll counter in the setting menu after replacing the filter cartridge If you forget to reset the filter counter and the scroll counter the projector cannot recognize the correct number of remaining scrolls and may cause a breakdown When the projector is kept used for 3 minutes witho
68. limited depending on the input signal Computer Input Aspect IC lt gt IC lt gt H amp V A lt gt Position E lt gt E lt Press the SELECT button at Common or Reset to display a confirmation box 39 For zooming in and out the images Digital zoom When the Digital zoom is selected the On Screen Menu disappears and the message D zoom is displayed Press the SELECT button to expand the image size And press the Point A v lt gt buttons to pan the image The Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size A projected image can be also expanded by pressing the D ZOOM A button on the remote control Digital zoom When Digital zoom is selected the On Screen Menu disappears and the message D zoom is displayed Press the SELECT button to compress image size A projected image can be also compressed by pressing the D ZOOM v button on the remote control To exit the Digital zoom mode press any button except the D ZOOM avy buttons SELECT and Point buttons To return to the previous screen size select a screen size from the Screen Size Adjustment or select an input source from the Input Source Selection p 26 again or adjust the screen size with the D ZOOM a vbuttons v Notes e The panning function may not operate properly if the stored Mode in the PC Adjust Menu is used p 30 e The minimum compression ratio can be limited depend
69. mp with a new one promptly The timing REPLACE TEMP FILTER when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is P E i RON e depending on the lamp mode AJO SETUP INPUT MENU This indicator is yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end Lamp replacement icon Lamp replacement 8 v Note The Lamp replacement icon will not appear when the Display function is set to Off p 47 during Freeze p 23 or No show p 24 Q CAUTION Allow a projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before you open the Lamp cover The inside of the projector can become very hot A CAUTION For continued safety replace with a lamp of the same type Do not drop a lamp or touch a glass bulb The glass can shatter and may cause injury CAUTION When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling you should always assume that the lamp is broken and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover not underneath it Remove the lamp cover gently Small pieces of glass may fall out when the lamp cover is opened If pieces of glass get into your eyes or mouth seek medical advice immediately Refer to the next page for replacing a lamp 60 Maintenance and Care Follow these steps to replace the lamp Lamp Cover Y Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC power
70. mputer system image level among image Normal True projector s operating On Screen Menu p 27 Dynamic Standard Wide Full Custom configurations Real Blackboard Digital zoom pp 45 56 Green Colorboard pp34 36 and Image 1 4 pp 31 32 Input Menu PC Adjust Menu Image Adjust Menu Used to select Used to adjust Used to adjust computer input source either parameters to match image Contrast Computer or Video with input signal Brightness Color temp pp 25 26 format pp 28 30 White balance R G B Sharpness Gamma pp 33 34 v Note Items will be same as the items in video source when 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p 10351 or 1080i is selected For video source Input Menu Image Select Menu Used to select input Used to select an image level among source either Video or Dynamic Standard Cinema Blackboard Computer pp 37 38 Green Colorboard and Image 1 4 Sound Menu Used to adjust the volume or mute the sound p 23 Screen Menu Used to set size of image to Normal Wide or Custom p 44 Same function as menu for computer source AV System Menu Image Adjust Menu Used to select system Used to adjust picture image Same function as computer menu of selected video Contrast Brightness Color Tint source p 39 Color temp White balance R G B Sharpness Gamma Noise reduction Progressive pp 42 43 21 Zoom and Focus
71. nction select No v Notes e Before capturing an image select Standard in the Image Select Menu to capture a proper image pp 31 32 40 41 e A signal from a computer can be captured up to XGA 1024x768 A signal from video equipment can be captured except for 720p 10351 and 10801 e When capturing the image that has been adjusted by the Keystone function the adjustment data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone adjustment e When the Logo PIN code lock function is On Capture menu cannot be selected e When starting to capture a new image the previously stored image is cleared even if you cancel the capturing e User cannot be selected when the image is not captured 48 Logo select I gt EEE Select Yes to capture the projected image Yes 2 Select Yes to No stop capturing Setting Logo PIN code lock Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from tego P00 amp A changing the screen logo Off the screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo select menu p 48 Ol sois the screen logo cannot be changed without the Logo PIN code If you want to change the Logo PIN code lock setting enter a Logo PIN code along the following steps The initial Logo PIN code is set 4321 at the factory ooo olaa el To Enter the Logo PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point A v buttons And then press t
72. nd then AUTOSETUP INPUT MENU turn the projector on once again for check If the projector O O cannot be turned on and the WARNING TEMP indicator emits a red light disconnect the AC power cord and contact the service station for check and repair CAUTION DO NOT LEAVE THE PROJECTOR WITH THE AC POWER CORD CONNECTED UNDER THE ABNORMAL CONDITION IT MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK 63 Maintenance and Care Cleaning the Lens Cover Follow these steps to clean the lens cover 1 2 Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning Softly wipe the lens cover with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non abrasive camera lens cleaner or use lens cleaning paper or a commercially available air blower to clean the lens Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner Abrasive cleaners solvent or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Follow these steps to clean the projector cabinet 1 2 Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning Softly wipe the projector body with a soft dry cleaning cloth When it is heavily soiled use a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a soft dry cleaning cloth Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner Abrasive cleaners solvent or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface When the projector is not in use put the projector in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches 64 Appendix
73. ndition may degrade the quality of the projected image When the symptoms above are noticed contact your authorized dealer or service station for proper cleaning ORDER REPLACEMENT FILTER CARTRIDGE Replacement filter cartridge can be ordered through your dealer When ordering give the following information to the dealer e Model No of your projector PLC XC50 PLC XC55 Replacement Filter Cartridge Type No POA FIL 063 Service Parts No 610 339 7665 98 Resetting the Filter Counter Be sure to reset the Filter counter after replacing the filter cartridge 1 2 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Use the Point lt b buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon Use the Point A Y buttons to move the red frame pointer to Filter counter and then press the SELECT button A dialog box appears showing the Used time option and the Scrolls remaining option Use the Point A Y buttons to select Used time Used time shows the total accumulated time of the filter use a timer setting option and the Reset option Select Reset and the Filter counter Reset appears Select Yes to continue Another confirmation dialog box appears select Yes to reset the Filter counter Resetting the Scroll Counter Be sure to reset the Scroll counter after replacing the filter cartridge 1 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Use the Point buttons to move the red fr
74. ng fast The projector detects an abnormal condition and cannot be turned on Unplug the AC power cord and plug it again to turn on the projector If the projector is turned off again unplug the AC power cord and contact the dealer or the service center Do not leave the projector on lt may cause an electric shock or a fire hazard When the filter detects clogging reaches a time set in the timer setting or runs out of the filter scroll the WARNING FILTER indicator lights orange When this indicator lights orange replace the filter or the filter cartridge with a new one promptly Reset the Filter counter and Scroll counter after replacing the filter cartridge p 59 When the projection lamp reaches its end of life the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow When this indicator lights yellow replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly Reset the lamp counter after replacing the lamp 62 Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V H Frequency below mentioned and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock for Analog signal and 110 MHz of Dot Clock for digital signal When selecting these modes PC adjustment can be limited ON SCREEN H Freq V Freq ON SCREEN H Freq V Freq DISPLAY RESOLUTION kHz Hz DISPLAY RESOLUTION kHz Hz VGA 1 59 88 SXGA 1 70 40 VGA 2 70 09 SXGA 2 58 60 VGA 8 70 09 SXGA 3 60 00 VGA 4 74 38 SXGA 4 59 98 VGA 5
75. nnecting to Component Video Resetting the Lamp Counter 62 and RGB Scart Equipment 16 Warning TEMP indicator 63 Connecting the AC Power Cord 17 Cleaning the Lens Cover 64 Basic Operation 18 Cleaning the Projector Cabinet 64 Turning On the Projector 18 ADDENGIX 62 ceteeen tes ciaanaed 65 Turning Off the Projector 19 Troubleshooting 65 How to Operate the On Screen Menu 20 Menu Tree 68 Menu Bar 21 Indicators and Projector Condition 71 Zoom and Focus Adjustment 22 Compatible Computer Specifications 73 Auto setup function 22 Technical Specifications 75 Keystone Correction 22 Optional Parts 76 Sound Adjustment 23 Configurations of Terminals e Remote Control Operation 23 Dimensions 78 Computer Input 25 PIN Code Number Memo 79 Input Source Selection RGB Computer 1 Analog Computer 2 25 Trademarks Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its respective corporation 3 Before operating this projector read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly This projector provides many convenient features and functions Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product life but also malfunctions fire hazard or other accidents If your projector seems to operate improperly read this manual
76. o normal When turning on the projector the WARNING TEMP indicator stops blinking Check and replace the filter The lamp has been used overtime Replace the lamp immediately and then reset the lamp counter The indicator will be turned off after resetting the counter If the Filter counter reached a time set in the timer setting a Filter replacement icon Fig 2 appears on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator on the top control lights up Replace the filter as soon as possible lf the filter is out of scroll and the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting Fig 3 appears on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator lights up Replace the filter cartridge as soon as possible lf the filter is clogged and no scroll is left in the filter cartridge a Filter cartridge replacement icon Fig 4 appears on the v Note e Fig 2 Fig 3 and Fig 4 icon will not appear when the Display function is set to Off p 47 during Freeze i U screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator lights up Replace the filter cartridge as soon as possible Fig 3 p 23 or No show p 24 Fig 4 Filter cartridge replacement icon e ou The filter cartridge is not installed in the projector Check QZ A the filter compartment to see if the filter cartridge is installed in the projector When the filter cartridge is ande sello installed and the indicators continue to light and blink read the column below blinking fast blinki
77. ollowing all operating instructions contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center Give the model number and explain about the problem We will advise you how to obtain service conformity mark of the C The CE Mark is a Directive European Community EC pixelworks Pixelworks ICs used L Jus LISTED This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U L safety standards against risk of fire casualty and electrical hazards 67 Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input Video Input Computer 1 Analog _____________y Go to System 1 Computer 1 Digital RGB PC digital Quit Computer 2 RGB ___________ Go to System 1 Component y Go to System 2 RGB Scart Quit Video Auto ___________ Go to System 3 Video _____________ Go to System 3 S video Go to System 3 Quit Sound Sound Volume 0 63 Quit Computer Input SVGA 1 System 1 Mode 1 Mode 2 SVGA 1 PC Adjust Auto PC Adj Fine sync 0 31 Total dots Horizontal Vertical Current mode H sync freq Clamp V sync freq Quit Display area H Display area V Reset Yes No Mode free Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Quit Store Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode
78. on Move the pointer to Component or RGB Scart and press the SELECT button RGB Scart When the input source is coming from video equipment connected to the COMPUTER IN 2 COMPONENT IN terminal with a Component VGA Cable select Component RGB Scart When the input source is coming from video equipment connected to the COMPUTER IN 2 COMPONENT IN terminal with a Scart VGA Cable select RGB Scart v Note When the Input Search function is set to On1 or On2 the input signal will be searched automatically p 46 38 Video System Selection 7 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press the SELECT button Video or S video Auto The projector automatically detects incoming video system and adjusts itself to optimize its performance When Video System is PAL M or PAL N select system manually PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image it is necessary to select a specific broadcast signal format among PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL M and PAL N Component Auto The projector automatically detects incoming video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT If the projector cannot reproduce
79. or down to project an image Do not put the projector on either side to project an image Moving the Projector When moving the projector close the slide shutter and retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet When the projector is not in use for an extended period put it into a suitable case to protect the projector When handling the projector do not drop bump subject it to strong forces or put other things on the cabinet USE CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR Do not drop or bump the projector otherwise damages or malfunctions may result When carrying the projector use a suitable carrying case Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case This may cause damage to the projector To transport the projector through a courier or transport service consult your dealer for their information Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is cooled enough Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions m
80. or security EZ EZ Move the pointer to Set by pressing the Point button And then press the SELECT button Change the PIN code lock setting Select a desired setting with the Point buttons Change the PIN code Select PIN code change and press the SELECT button The New PIN code input dialog box appears New PIN code The input numbers are being displayed for confirmation Fan This function provides the following alternatives in the cooling fans operation after turning off the projector p 19 E eee normal operation e A slower and lower sound than the normal operation L1 but it takes longer to cool the projector down Warning log This function records anomalous operations while the projector is in operation and use it when diagnosing faults Up to 10 warning logs are displayed with the latest warning message at the top of the list followed by previous warning messages in chronological order v Note When the Factory default function is executed all the warning log records will be deleted 2 Lamp counter p This function is used to reset the lamp replacement counter When replacing the projection lamp reset the lamp replacement counter by using this function See page 62 for operation Y Note Do not reset the Lamp replacement counter without implementation of lamp replacement Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter only after replacing the lamp Settin
81. ough the POWER indicator stops blinking and you can turn on the projector TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP ONCE YOU TURN THE PROJECTOR ON WAIT AT LEAST FIVE MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF DO NOT OPERATE THE PROJECTOR CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT REST CONTINUOUS USE MAY RESULT IN SHORTENTING THE LAMP LIFE TURN OFF THE PROJECTOR AND GIVE ITA REST ABOUT AN HOUR IN EVERY 24 HOURS v Notes e When the On start function is on this projector is turned on automatically by connecting the AC power cord to an AC outlet p 51 e The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to the temperature inside the projector e Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is cooled enough e If the WARNING TEMP indicator blinks or emits a red light see Indicators and Projector Condition on pages 1 72 e While the POWER indicator is blinking lamp is being cooled down and the projector cannot be turned on Wait until the POWER indicator stops blinking to be turned on again e The fan rotation will terminate directly if the AC power cord is unplugged immediately after the projector is turned off e The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red The waiting time to restart will be shortened when the normal power off processing for fan cooling is completed compared with the time the AC power cord is immediately unplugged after the power off 19 Basic Operation How to Operate the On Screen Menu The projector
82. p Mode _ lt Lamp mode See page 51 for Lamp mode v Note The Filter warning and Lamp replacement icons may appear on the screen depending on the usage state of the projector PIN Code Input Dialog Box nH ie Set Clear Set After the OK icon disappears you can a operate the projector Y Notes e When the Input Search function is set On1 or On2 the input signal will be searched automatically p 46 e When the Logo select function is off the logo is not shown on the screen p 48 e When the Countdown off or Off is selected in the Display function the countdown is not shown on the screen p 47 e During the countdown period all operations are invalid e If the PIN code number is not input for three minutes after the PIN code dialog box appeared the projector is turned off automatically Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector 7 Press the POWER ON STAND BY button on the top control or on the remote control and a message Power off appears on the screen 2 Press the POWER ON STAND BY button again to turn off the projector The POWER indicator starts to blink red and the cooling fans keep running You can select the level of fan quietness and rotation speed See page 55 The message disappears after 4 seconds At this time you can disconnect the AC power cord even if the fans are still running 3 When the projector has cooled down en
83. r at the maximum correction e If you press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control once more while the keystone dialog box is being displayed the keystone adjustment is canceled e The adjustable range is limited depending on the input signal Top Control WARNING ko 5 Dx POINT A v buttons Os Remote Control KEYSTONE button MENU KEYSTONE O a ao gt POINT a Y buttons B Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Volume Press the VOLUME buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to cut off the sound To restore the sound to its previous level press the MUTE button again or press the VOLUME buttons Mute function is also effective for AUDIO OUT jack Menu Operation Y Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point gt buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Sound Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to select and then press the SELECT button 4 Volume Press the Point gt buttons to turn up the volume and press the Point lt button to turn down the volume 4 Mute Press the Point gt buttons to cut off the sound Dialog box display changes to On and the sound is cut off To restore the sound to its previous level press the Point lt gt buttons
84. re which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol L or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red WARNING THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED THE SOCKET OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE Part Names and Functions 000 Air Intake Vent Power Cord Connector Infrared Remote Receiver Focus Ring front Lens and Lens cover Zoom Ring rear Slide Shutter 0000000 Exhaust Vent Nro Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent Do not put heat sensitive objects near this side Lamp Cover Speaker Top Controls and Indicators Terminals and Connectors Filter Cover amp Adjustable feet gt gt N ae Ww E x Kensington Security Slot This slot is for a Kensington lock used to deter theft of the projector Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO Brands Corporation xx Security Bar A commercially avail
85. rme ANSI NFPA 75 Standard for Protection of Electronic Computer Data Processing Equipment READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER S MANUAL FOR LATER USE Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector For added protection to the projector during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges Do not expose this unit to rain or use near water for example in a wet basement near a swimming pool etc Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards Do not place this projector on an unstable cart stand or table The projector may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the projector Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the projector Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturers An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven 0 surfaces
86. s the MUTE button See page 23 Is the image projected You will hear the sound only when the image is projected The color is strange Check the Input signal color system video system or computer system mode Make sure the Blackboard or Colorboard is not selected on Image select menu see pages 31 32 40 41 Some displays are not seen Check the Display item See page 47 during operations Auto PC adjustment function Check the Input signal Auto PC function can not work when does not work 480p 575p 720p 480i 575i 1035i or 1080 is selected or digital signal is input into DVI terminal see Page 28 The setting does not remain after Make sure you select Store after adjusting setting Some settings turning off power can not be stored if not registered with Store see pages 30 43 Power management does not Power management function can not work while Freeze or No work Show function is running see pages 23 24 Capture function does not work Check the connection and the input signal to see if there is signal Auto setup does not work Make sure Off is not selected at any function of Auto setup properly see page 46 Make sure On is not selected at the Ceiling function see page 50 Auto keystone does not work Make sure the Auto keystone function is not set to Manual Press properly even when the projector the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or
87. s vertical distortion only not correct horizontal distortion The Auto Keystone cannot work when Ceiling feature is set On in the Setting menu p 50 Perfect correction of the image distortion cannot be ensured with the Auto setup function If the distortion is not corrected properly by pressing the AUTO SETUP button adjust manually by pressing the KEYSTONE button on the remote control or selecting Keystone in the Setting menu pp 22 24 47 Fine sync Total dots Horizontal and Vertical position of some computers cannot be fully adjusted with the Auto PC Adjustment function When the image is not provided properly with this operation manual adjustments are required pp 29 30 T Keystone This function corrects distortion of a projected image Select either Store or Reset with the Point buttons and then press the SELECT button The keystone dialog box appears Correct keystone with the Point A v buttons see page 22 Store store the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged Reset reset the keystone correction when the AC power cord is unplugged E Blue back Press the Point gt buttons to switch On Off When this function is On a blue image is displayed while the input signal is not detected E Display Press the Point gt buttons to switch Off Countdown off On This function decides to display On Screen Displays Ollas estais Do not show On Screen Displays exc
88. t ratio Position H V cascos Adjust the Horizontal Vertical screen position COMMON szscstanecavestnt Save the adjusted scale to all the inputs Press the SELECT button at Common to display a confirmation box To save the scale press the SELECT button at Yes When Custom is selected the saved scale is used ROSOticcccccccccnnonoccnonnss Reset the all adjusted values Press the SELECT button at Reset to display a confirmation box To reset press the SELECT button at Yes 44 Screen Menu Screen Menu icon Move the red frame pointer to a function and press the SELECT button Aspect o lt gt ae lt gt Hav or lt gt gt lt gt o lt gt Position Press the SELECT button at Common or Reset to display E No a confirmation box v Notes e Wide cannot be operated when 720p 1035i or 1080i is selected in the AV System Menu p 39 e When no signal is detected Normal is set automatically and the Aspect dialog box disappears e The adjustable range for Scale H V and Position H V is limited depending on the input signal Setting Setting This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described as follows 7 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red frame pointer to the item that you
89. tallation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection e Video and Audio Cable RCA x 3 e S video Cable e Audio Cables RCA x 2 Mini Plug stereo Cables are not supplied with the projector feces of_1410 00 ee Lo Cj 4 Sa o S video Output Composite Video and Audio Output R L R L Video External Audio Equipment S video Audio cable Video and cable stereo Audio cable S VIDEO IN R L R L Video Audio cable stereo PC OIN AY AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT VARIABLE ea E J stereo ZA COMPUTER 1 COMPUTen lt ICOMPONENT COMPUTER IN 1 DVI I v Note e When the AUDIO OUT is plugged in the projector s built in speaker is not available AN Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables 15 Installation Connecting to Component Video and RGB Scart Equipment Cables used for connection e Audio Cables Mini Plug stereo e Scart VGA Cable e Component Cable e Component VGA Cable Cables are not supplied with the projector k oo o oo oe O oo 7 7 a a iz gt O RGB Scart Component Video Output Audio Output 21 pin Output Y Pb Cb Pr Cr External Audio Equipment am Fo O Rom Component cable Scart VGA cable Audio Input Component VGA cable
90. tandard Normal picture level preset on this projector Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics Blackboard Green Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard This mode assists to enhance the image projected on a blackboard This is mainly effective on a green colored board nat truly effective on a black colored board Blackboard Green Colorboard Colorboard At the time of simple projection on the colored wall you can get the close color image to the color image projected on a white screen by selecting the similar color to the wall color from the preset four colors Image 1 4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu pp 33 34 31 Computer Input Menu Operation 7 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point gt buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SELECT button Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room soe Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector paj Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics ma Blackboard Green Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard See above for further description fa Colorboard At the time of simple projection on the colored wall you can get the close color image to
91. the filter scroll is counted down to 1 the Last scroll icon Fig 3 appears on the screen indicating that there is one scroll left in the filter cartridge p 56 If the projector detects that the filter is clogged and no scroll is left in the filter cartridge a Filter cartridge replacement icon Fig 4 appears on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator on the top control lights up When you see this icon replace the filter cartridge p 58 and reset the Filter counter p 59 and the Scroll counter p 59 When the filter is being scrolled using the Filter control function in the setting menu p 52 a Filter replacement icon and Please wait message Fig 5 appear on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator blinks slow approx 2 seconds ON 2 seconds OFF The WARNING FILTER indicator blinks fast when the projector detects an abnormal condition the filter cartridge is not installed properly or the filter scroll is not working properly V Notes e Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 Fig 4 and Fig 5 will not appear when the Display function is set to Off p 47 during Freeze p 23 or No show p 24 The filter cannot be rewound The filter can be scrolled 9 times since the filter cartridge has 10 scrolls The filter cartridge is disposable Do not clean and reuse the filter cartridge Do not expose the filter cartridge to water or liquid or it may cause a breakdown Replace the filter cartridge after al
92. the lamp usage and the reset option If you select Reset a Lamp replacement counter Reset message appears Select Yes to continue Another confirmation dialog box appears select Yes to reset the Lamp replacement counter v Note Do not reset the Lamp replacement counter without implementation of lamp replacement Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter only after replacing the lamp To reset the lamp counter move the pointer to Reset and then press the SELECT button Lamp replacement counter Reset dialog box is displayed temp counter Po evens ola la oros Select Yes then another confirmation box appears Select Yes again to reset the lamp counter ZN LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS This projector uses a high pressure lamp which must be handled carefully and properly Improper handling may result in accidents injury or create a fire hazard Lamp life may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use There is no guarantee of the same life for each lamp Some lamps may fail or terminate their life in a shorter period of time than other similar lamps If the projector indicates that the lamp should be replaced i e if the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights up replace the lamp with a new one IMMEDIATELY after the projector has cooled down Follow carefully the instructions in the Lamp Replacement section of this manual Continuous use of the lamp with the LAMP R
93. tored lamp mode will be active after the lamp is stabilized 24 Basic Operation Remote Control D ZOOM buttons EE eel KEYSTONE button ie See p 22 E 13 Es oo POINT A Y buttons on AUTO SET button ea pores AUTOSETIMAGE IMAGE button FREEZE p TIMER P TIMER button NOSHOW MUTE T C NO SHOW button LAMP contro e LAMP CONTROL button Y Note See the previous page for the other buttons The message disappears after 4 seconds P Timer display Computer Input Input Source Selection RGB Computer 1 Analog Computer 2 Direct Operation Choose Computer 1 Analog or Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or choose Computer 1 Analog by pressing the COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control or choose computer 2 by pressing COMPUTER 2 button on the remote control Before using these buttons correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below Menu Operation 4 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Input Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red arrow pointer to either Computer 1 Analog or Computer 2 and then press the SELECT button 3 When selecting Computer 1 Analog RGB input source will be selected directly When selecting Computer 2 the Source Select Menu appears Move the pointer to RGB and then press the SELECT bu
94. tton Y Note When the Input Search function is set On1 or On2 the input signal will be searched automatically p 46 Top Control LAMP WARNING WARNING REPLACE TEMP FILTER INPUT button O O O EPA te AUTO SETUP INPUT Remote Control COMPUTER 1 button ER 1 0 O COMPUTER 2 button COMPUTER 1 button Computer 1 Analog Computer 1 Digital IDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT COMPUT VI Input Menu icon Input Menu MI EZ a Computer1 Analog 34 Move the pointer red arrow to Computer 1 Analog and press the SELECT button Input Menu es As Computer1 Analog Computer Digital Computer2 lt Move the pointer red arrow to Computer 2 and press the SELECT button RGB Move the pointer red arrow to RGB RGB Scart 25 Computer Input Input Source Selection RGB PC digital RGB AV HDCP Direct Operation Choose Computer 1 Digital by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control Before using these buttons correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below Menu Operation 7 Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Input Menu icon 2 Press the Point av buttons to move the red arrow pointer to Computer 1 Digital and then press the SELECT button After the Source
95. ust Menu Menu Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon auto NANA pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then D press the SELECT button The level of each item is Move the red frame pointer to the item to be displayed Adjust each level by pressing the Point selected and then press buttons the SELECT button M Contrast Press the Point lt button to decrease the contrast and the Point gt button to increase contrast From 0 to 63 Brightness Press the Point lt button to adjust the image darker and the Point button to adjust the image brighter From O to 63 Col yo oior x a Press the Point lt button to lighten the color and the Point gt button to deepen the color From 0 to 63 Tint Press the Point gt buttons to obtain a proper color From 0 to 63 Color temp Press the Point lt button or the Point button for Color temp level that you want to select XLow Low Mid or High White balance Red Press the Point lt button to lighten the red tone and the Point gt button to deepen the red tone From 0 to 63 White balance Green Press the Point lt button to lighten the green tone and the Point gt button to deepen the green tone From 0 to 63 White balance Blue Press the Point lt button to lighten the blue tone and the Point gt button to deepen the blue tone From
96. ust the focus of the projector See page 22 Provide proper distance between the projector and the projection screen See page13 Check the lens cover to see if it needs cleaning See page 64 Moving the projector from a cool to warm place may result in moisture condensation on the projection lens If this occurs leave the projector off and wait until condensation evaporates No image Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the projector See pages 14 16 See if the input signal is correctly output from your computer For some laptop computers you may need to change the setting for the monitor output when connecting to a projector See your computer s instruction manual for the setting lt takes about 30 seconds to display an image after turning on the projector See if the selected system is corresponding to your computer or video equipment See pages 27 and 39 Select a correct input source once again through menu operation See pages 25 26 37 and 38 Make sure the temperature is not out of the specified operating temperature 41 F 95 F 5 C 35 C 65 Appendix Image is Left Right reversed Check the Ceiling Rear function See page 50 Image is Top Bottom reversed Check the Ceiling function See page 50 No sound Check audio cable connections from the audio input source Adjust the audio source Press the VOLUME button See page 23 Pres
97. ut getting the filter cartridge replaced after the Fig 4 appears on the screen the projector is turned off automatically to prevent the damage of optical components 97 Maintenance and Care Replacing the Filter Cartridge Filter cover Y Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet 2 First clean up the dust on the projector and around the air vents 3 Loosen 2 screws of the filter cover with a screwdriver and open the filter cover 4 Rotate the handle of the filter and pull out the filter cartridge 5 Put the new one back into the position and rotate back Screws the handle Make sure that the filter cartridge is properly and fully inserted Close the filter cover and tighten the 2 screws back into position 6 Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector Reset the filter counter and the scroll counter p 59 CAUTION Make sure the filter cartridge is inserted in the projector lf the filter cartridge is not inserted the projector cannot be turned on Do not put anything into the air vents Doing so may result in malfunction of the projector handle RECOMMENDATION We recommend avoiding dusty smoky environments when operating the projector Usage in these environments may cause a poor image quality When using the projector under dusty or smoky conditions dust may accumulate on a lens liquid crystal panels or optical elements inside the projector Such co
98. utton to deepen the green tone From 0 to 63 White balance Blue Press the Point lt button to lighten the blue tone and the Point button to deepen the blue tone From 0 to 63 Sharpness Press the Point lt button to soften the image and the Point gt button to sharpen the image From 0 to 15 Gamma Press the Point gt buttons to obtain better balance of contrast From 0 to 15 Reset To reset the adjusted data select Reset and press the SELECT button The confirmation box appears and then select Yes All adjustments returns to their previous figures Computer Input Image Adjust Menu contrast S evens 000 Image Adjust Menu icon Move the red frame pointer to the item to be selected and then press the SELECT button EE Le y Selected Image level Standard Press the Point lt gt buttons to adjust the value v Note After adjusting any of the White balance Red Green or Blue the Color temp changes to Adj 33 Computer Input Store To store the adjusted data select Store and press the SELECT button Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the Point A v buttons and press the SELECT button A confirmation box appears and then select Yes Stored data can be called up by selecting Image in the Image Level Selection on page 31 Quit Exit the Image Adjust Menu Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function which

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