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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLV-Z60 MODEL Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Features And Design

    Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. It uses built-in multimedia features, a palette of 1.07 billion colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Short Throw & Wide-Range Zoom Lens The 2x Short Throw &...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions ....5 Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Position Moving the Projector Compliance ......7 Part Names and Functions .

  • Page 4: To The Owner

    – 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.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    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.

  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    For information about transporting the projector by courier or any other transport service, consult your dealer. – Do not put the projector in a case before it is cooled enough. Do not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees from side to side.

  • Page 7: Compliance

    Telephone No. : (818)998-7322 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) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA).

  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    !4 Air Intake Vents/Air Filters ✽ 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. !5 Adjustable Feet !6 Lamp Cover !7 RGB Panel Cleaning Hole Cover...

  • Page 9: Rear Terminal

    COMPONENT 2 VIDEO Pb/Cb Pr/Cr r SERVICE PORT This jack is used to service the projector. t HDMI 1/HDMI 2* Connect the HDMI output signal from video equipment to these terminals (p.17). y VIDEO Connect the composite video output signal from video equipment to this jack (p.16).

  • Page 10: Top Control

    Top Control q POWER ON/STAND-BY button Turn the projector on or off (pp.18, 19). w POWER indicator Lights red while the projector is in stand-by mode. – – Lights green during operations. – Blinks red during the cooling-off period. – Blinks green in the Power management mode (p.39).

  • Page 11: Remote Control

    INPUT CXVT Part Names and Functions q POWER ON/STAND-BY button Turn the projector on or off (pp.18, 19). w NO SHOW button Temporarily turn off the image on the screen (p.23). e LIGHT button Light up the remote control buttons for about 10 seconds (p.22).

  • Page 12: Front

    Remote Control Operating Range Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing any buttons. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4’ (5 m) and 60 degrees in front of the projector. Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery compartment lid.

  • Page 13: Installation

    Positioning the Projector This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface having a focus range of 3.9’ (1.2 m) to 30.2’ (9.2 m) at maximum zoom and 7.9’ (2.4 m) to 30.2’ (9.2 m) at minimum zoom. Refer to the figure and table below for the screen size and distance between the projector and screen.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and a proper AC power cord must be used.

  • Page 15: Moving The Lens

    Moving the Lens The projection lens can be moved up and down or left and right manually with the Lens Shift Rings, enabling you to adjust the position of a projected image. After adjusting the position, lock the lens with the Lens Shift Lock. Move the projection lens to the left or right with the Horizontal Lens Shift Ring.

  • Page 16: Connecting To Video Equipment (Video, S-Video)

    Installation This projector can be connected up to six equipment at one time. See the figures below for the connections. Connecting to Video Equipment (Video, S-Video) Video, S-video Use a video cable or a S-video cable (commercially available). Connecting to Video Equipment (Component) Component Use a component cable (optional).

  • Page 17: Connecting To Video Equipment (Hdmi, Rgb Scart)

    (commercially available). ✔ Note: • To order the optional cables, see page 55. Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting the cables. RGB Scart Use a Scart-VGA cable (optional). Video Equipment...

  • Page 18: Basic Operation

    ✔ Notes: • If the automatic slide shutter does not open properly, the projector will not be turned on and the POWER indicator will blink orange. Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button again to restart.

  • Page 19: Turning Off The Projector

    • Do not operate the projector continuously without rest. Continuous use may result in shortening the lamp life. Turn off the projector and let stand for about an hour in every 24 hours. • The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to the temperature inside the projector.

  • Page 20: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu

    Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. The menus have a hierarchical structure, with a main menu that is divided into submenus, which are further divided into other submenus.

  • Page 21: Menu And Its Functions

    Menu and its Functions For the detailed menu contents, see the Menu Tree on pages 51 – 52. Main Menu q Image Select an image level from among Brilliant cinema, Creative cinema, Pure cinema, Natural, Living, Dynamic, Vivid, and User image 1 – 4 (p.27). w Image adj.

  • Page 22: Zoom And Focus Adjustment

    Basic Operation Zoom and Focus Adjustment Rotate the Zoom Lever to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to focus the image. Remote Control Operation For some frequently used operations, using the remote control is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to have the desired operation quickly, and no need for calling up the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 23 SCREEN button Press the SCREEN button to select the desired screen size. For details, see page 34. NO SHOW button Press the NO SHOW button to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button.

  • Page 24: Input

    Input Input Source and System Selection Press the INPUT button on the top control or the INPUT buttons on the remote control (see below) to choose an input source. ✔ Note: • Before selecting an input source with these buttons, each input must be set on a proper signal form via menu operation (see on pages 25 –...
  • Page 25 When the video system is PAL-M or PAL-N, select the system manually. PAL / SECAM / NTSC / NTSC4.43 / PAL-M / PAL-N If the projector cannot reproduce a proper video image, select a specific broadcast signal format from among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N.
  • Page 26 If the output signal of video equipment and the input signal of the projector do not match, you might not get an image with the best quality. If the blacks of the picture appears unclear (too dark or too light), try “HDMI setup”...

  • Page 27: Image

    Natural For viewing images faithfully reproduced without any control by the projector in a dark room. Living For viewing video sources such as sports or dramas from TV with clear and contrasty images in a bright room.

  • Page 28: Image Adjustment

    Image Adjustment Image Mode Adjustment Image mode can be adjusted for each input source and the adjustment is kept until the projector is turned off or the image mode is changed. Direct Operation Press the IMAGE ADJ. button on the remote control to display the adjustment bar of Image adj.
  • Page 29 L1 ..For moving pictures. L2 ..For still pictures. Film ..For watching a film. With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality;...
  • Page 30 Image Adjustment Advanced menu This function can be selected only when Advanced menu in the Setting Menu (see page 36) is set to “On.” You can adjust the following items through this function. Lamp iris Adjust the lamp aperture. Select from the following options: Auto 1 .
  • Page 31 COLOR MANAGEMENT COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST Select Color management in the Advanced menu and then press the OK or Point buttons. The COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST appears. You can store up to eight (8) color management data in the list. In the COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST, the adjusted color data are check marked reflecting the changes in the image.
  • Page 32 Image Adjustment Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the Point OK buttons. A confirmation box appears. Select [Yes] and then press the OK button. All adjustments return to their previous figures. You can also reset the adjusted data by pressing the RESET button on the remote control.

  • Page 33: Picture Adjustment

    Picture Position and Screen Adjustment Some input source employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by the auto-tuning system of this projector. Picture Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters manually to match those signal formats. The parameters manually adjusted is stored for every input.

  • Page 34: Screen

    Screen Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function which enables you to customize the image size. Direct Operation Press the SCREEN button on the remote control to select a screen size from among Full, Full through, Zoom, Caption in, Normal, Normal through, Natural wide 1, and Natural wide 2.
  • Page 35 • When Normal is selected with a computer input, the image is projected at the inputted resolution. • This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1920 x 1080. If your computer’s resolution is higher than that, lower the resolution before connecting to the projector.

  • Page 36: Setting

    Setting Setting The Setting Menu allows you to set up other various functions described below. Press the Point buttons to select the Setting Menu and press the Point or OK buttons to access the submenu items. Use the Point buttons to select the desired item and press the Point or OK buttons to access the selected item.
  • Page 37 Off ..Cancel the selected installation method. Ceiling . . Project the image from the ceiling-mounted projector. The picture is top/bottom and left/right reversed. Wall ..Project the image from a wall-hanging projector. The picture is left/right reversed. Rear When this function is set to “On,”...
  • Page 38 • When capturing the image that has been adjusted by the Keystone function, the adjusted data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone correction. • If the Capture function fails to capture an image or stops capturing halfway, the On- Screen Menu returns to the Capture item.
  • Page 39 When operating the projector in Code 2, the code for both the projector and the remote control must be switched to Code 2.
  • Page 40 Setting Cleaning This function is used to clean the inside of the projector. Using a blower as well is more effective. See page 44. Press the Point or OK buttons, then the projected image is blacked out temporarily regardless of whether or not an input source is selected.

  • Page 41: Information

    Information Input Source Information Display The Information Menu is used for checking the status of the image signal being projected and the operation of the projector. Direct Operation Press the INFO. button on the remote control to display the Information Menu.

  • Page 42: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning Warning Indicator The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function that protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red.

  • Page 43: Cleaning The Rgb Panels

    This projector has the RGB panel cleaning holes on the underside for cleaning of the internal parts (such as optical components) of the projector. When you use the projector for a lengthy period of time or a shadow of dust appears on the projected screen, clean the inside of the projector.
  • Page 44 Cleaning function. * Do not open the hole cover except when you clean the inside of the projector to prevent foreign matters from getting into the projector. If it is open especially while operating the projector, the optical parts could damage.

  • Page 45: Cleaning The Air Filters

    Cleaning the Air Filters The air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filters become clogged with dust particles, they will reduce cooling fan’s effectiveness and may result in a buildup of internal heat and adversely affect the life of the projector.

  • Page 46: Cleaning The Projection Lens

    Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the cabinet. When the projector is not in use, put it in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches.

  • Page 47: Lamp Replacement

    Lamp Replacement When the projection lamp of this projector reaches its end of life, the LAMP REPLACE indicator emits yellow light. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the lamp with a new one promptly. The time when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode.

  • Page 48: Lamp Replacement Counter

    Some lamps may fail or terminate their lifetime 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.

  • Page 49: Appendix

    Equipment” and “Connecting to a Computer” on pages 16 – 17. – Make sure all equipment is connected to an 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: No power.

  • Page 50: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Check and clean the air filters. 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 service center for servicing and checkup.

  • Page 51: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree Input Video / S-Video Component 1 Component 2 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Computer Image Brilliant cinema Creative cinema Pure cinema Natural Living Dynamic Vivid User image 1 User image 2 User image 3 User image 4 Auto SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M...
  • Page 52 Appendix Picture adj. Overscan Horizontal Vertical Auto adj. Fine sync Total dots ❖ When 480i/575i input, -8 to +8. - - - Screen Full Full through Zoom Caption in Normal Normal through Natural wide 1 Natural wide 2 Information Signal H-sync freq.

  • Page 53: System Mode Chart

    D-575p 720 x 575 –––––– ✔ Note: • You might be able to project images even when signals other than above are inputted, however the functions of the projector could be limited. V-Freq. System mode (Hz) 59.88 1024 x 768 74.38...

  • Page 54: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency Projection Image size (Diagonal) Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp Video Input Jacks...

  • Page 55: Configurations Of Terminals

    Configurations of Terminals Video terminal Terminal: HDMI Pin Configuration 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 19 Pin Type A Computer terminal Terminal: VGA Pin Configuration Optional Parts The parts listed below are optional. When ordering these parts, specify item name and Type No. to the sales dealer. ●...

  • Page 56: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: inch (mm) 7.7˚ (Max.) 5.23 (132.9) Lens Shift Center 15.04 (382.0) 2.58 (65.5) Lens Shift Center 11.98 (304.3) 5.11 (129.8)
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