Sanyo PLC-XU105 Owner's Manual

Sanyo PLC-XU105 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XU105 MODEL PLC-XU105K 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. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ ◆...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Screen Size Adjustment For zooming in and out the images Table of Contents .
  • Page 4: To The Owner

    EU countries only and not applied to the countries in the other area of the world. COMES IN CONTACT wITH OIL OR CHEMICALS, IT MAy BECOME DETERIORATED . Your SANYO product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled CAUTION and reused.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of before the product is operated. air-conditioning equipment. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them This projector should be operated only from the type for later use.
  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    Safety Instructions Air Circulation Moving the Projector Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To When moving the projector, replace the Lens Cap and ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it retract adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens from overheating, these openings must not be blocked and cabinet.
  • Page 7: Installing The Projector In Proper Directions

    Safety Instructions Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Use the projector properly in specified positions. Improper positioning may reduce the lamp life and result in severe accident or fire hazard. This projector can project the picture upward, downward, or backward, perpendicular to the plane of the screen as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 8: Compliance

    Model Number : PLC-XU105 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.
  • Page 9: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Front ① Infrared Remote Receiver ② Focus Ring   ③ Projection Lens ④ Zoom Lever ⑤ Lens Cap CAUTION Do not turn on a projector with lens cap attached. High temperature from light beam may damage lens cap and result in fire hazard.
  • Page 10: Rear Terminal

    Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ① ⑥ SERVICE PORT AUDIO IN This jack is used to service the projector. Connect the audio output signal from video ⑤ ⑨ ② equipment connected to to this jack.
  • Page 11: Top Control

    Part Names and Functions Top Control ① ⑦ ② ⑧ ⑨ ③ ⑩ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ① LAMP REPLACE indicator ⑦ wARNING indicator Lights yellow when the projection lamp reaches its – Lights red when the projector detects an abnormal end of life (pp.57, 65).
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control ① ON/STAND-By button Turn the projector on or off. (pp.19, 20) ③ ② ① ② VIDEO button Select VIDEO input source. (pp.25, 36) ③ COMPUTER button Select COMPUTER input source. (pp25, 27, 37) ④ MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 13: Remote Control Battery Installation

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries into Replace the compartment lid. the compartment. compartment lid. Two AA size batteries F o r c o r r e c t p o l a r i t y ( + a n d –...
  • Page 14: Installation

    Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen.  Notes: • 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.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200–240 V AC and it 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.
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Computer

    Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cable (Mini D-sub 15 pin)* • Audio Cables (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.) Audio Output Monitor Output Monitor Input External Audio Equipment Audio Input VGA cable VGA cable...
  • Page 17: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector.) Composite Video and Audio Output S-video Output (Video) External Audio Equipment Video and S-video cable audio cable...
  • Page 18: Connecting To Component Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Component Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector.) RGB Scart Component Video Output 21-pin Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Audio Output Component cable External Audio Equipment...
  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Turning On the Projector 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 lights red. Open the lens cap (see pages 9,56). Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control.
  • Page 20: Turning Off The Projector

    Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control, and “Power off?” appears on the screen. 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.
  • Page 21: 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 Top Control Menu. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to the respective sections in this manual. MENU button Press the MENU button on the top control or the remote control to display the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 22: Menu Bar

    Basic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions of each menu, see “Menu Tree” on pages 63-64. For computer source Screen Menu Guide window PC System Menu Image Select Menu Setting Menu Show the selected Used to select Used to select an image Used to adjust size of Used to set the Menu of the...
  • Page 23: Zoom And Focus Adjustment

    Basic Operation Zoom and Focus Adjustment Rotate the Zoom Lever to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the focus of the image. Zoom Lever Focus Ring Auto Setup Function Auto setup function is provided to automatically correct Keystone distortion according to the projector’s tilt and adjust Top Control the computer display parameters (Fine sync, Total dots, and...
  • Page 24: Sound Adjustment

    Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Top Control Direct Operation VOLUME+/- Volume buttons 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. Remote Control Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to temporarily...
  • Page 25: Remote Control Operation

    Basic Operation Remote Control Operation Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu. COMPUTER/VIDEO button Remote Control Press the COMPUTER or VIDEO button on the remote control to select the input source.
  • Page 26 Basic Operation 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.45), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows.
  • Page 27: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection Top Control Direct Operation INPUT button Choose either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the Computer 1 INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Computer  Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below.
  • Page 28: Computer System Selection

    Computer Input 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 a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings.
  • Page 29: Auto Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical positions to conform to your computer. Direct Operation Remote Control The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly by pressing the AUTO PC button on the remote control.
  • Page 30: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Manual PC Adjustment 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 five independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.
  • Page 31 Computer Input Display area H ◄► Use the Point buttons to adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Display area V ◄► Use the Point buttons to adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Move the red frame pointer to the desired item and Reset press the SELECT button.
  • Page 32: Image Mode Selection

    Computer Input Image Mode Selection Direct Operation Remote Control IMAGE button Select the desired image mode from among Dynamic, Dynamic Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control.
  • Page 33: Image Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Image Adjust Menu ◄► Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. ▲▼ Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer Image Adjust Menu icon to the desired item and then press the SELECT button ◄►...
  • Page 34: Screen Size Adjustment

    Computer Input Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the ▲▼ SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select one Image Mode Menu from Image 1 to 4 and press the SELECT button. Move the red frame A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes].
  • Page 35: For Zooming In And Out The Images

    Computer Input 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 ..Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale. H&V ....
  • Page 36: Video Input

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Video, S-video) Top Control Direct Operation Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the top INPUT button control or the VIDEO button on the remote control. Computer 1 Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below.
  • Page 37: Input Source Selection

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 1-pin) Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button Choose Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote Computer 1 control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be Computer  selected through Menu operation as described below.
  • Page 38: Video System Selection

    Video Input Video System Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ◄► Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. ▲▼ Use the Point buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the desired system and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 39: Image Mode Selection

    Video Input Image Mode Selection Direct Operation IMAGE button Remote Control Dynamic Select the desired image mode from among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the Standard remote control.
  • Page 40: Image Adjustment

    Video Input Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Image Adjust Menu ◄► Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. ▲▼ Use the Point buttons to move the red frame Image Adjust Menu icon pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.
  • Page 41 Video Input Sharpness ◄ Press the Point button to decrease the sharpness of the ► image; press the Point button to increase the sharpness of the image (from 0 to 15). Gamma ◄► Use the Point buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain a better balance of contrast (from 0 to 15).
  • Page 42: Screen Size Adjustment

    Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Screen Menu Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ◄► Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.
  • Page 43: Setting

    Setting Setting This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up Setting Menu (Language) the other various functions described below. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ◄► Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red Setting Menu icon frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon.
  • Page 44 Setting Keystone Keystone This function is used to store or reset the keystone correction when the AC power cord is unplugged. Use the ◄► Point buttons to switch between each option. Store ..Keep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged.
  • Page 45 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.  Note: Logo select • When “On” is selected in the Logo PIN code lock function, Logo select and Capture functions cannot be selected.
  • Page 46 Setting Logo PIN code lock Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off .... The screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo Menu (p.45). On .... The screen logo cannot be changed without a Logo PIN code.
  • Page 47 Setting Ceiling Ceiling When this function is set to “On,” the picture will be top/ bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Rear When this function is set to “On,” the picture will be left/right Rear reversed.
  • Page 48 Setting Power management 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 operated for a certain period. Time left before Lamp is off. If the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for more than 30 seconds, the timer display with “No signal”...
  • Page 49 Setting Lamp control This function allows you to change brightness of the screen. Auto ... The brightness according to the input signal (between High and Eco mode). High ... Brighter than the Normal mode. Normal ..Normal brightness Eco .... Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life.
  • Page 50 Setting Key lock Security (Key lock and PIN code lock) This function allows you to use the Key lock and PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. On 1 Key lock This function locks the top control and remote control buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons.
  • Page 51 Setting Enter a PIN code Enter a PIN code ▲▼ Use the Point buttons to enter a number. Press the ► Point button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to “.” If you ◄...
  • Page 52 Setting This function provides the following options in the cooling fans’ operation when the projector is turned off (p.20). L1 ..Normal operation L2 ..Slower and lower-sound than the normal operation (L1), but it takes more time to cool the projector On 1 down.
  • Page 53 Setting Filter counter Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter cleaning. When the projector reached a specified time between cleanings, a Filter warning icon appears on the screen, On 1 notifying the cleaning is necessary. After cleaning the filter, ◄►...
  • Page 54: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning warning Indicator The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which 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 Top Control indicator is blinking red .
  • Page 55: Cleaning The Filter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Filters Filters prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the filters become 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. If a “Filter warning” icon appears on the screen, clean the filters immediately.
  • Page 56: Attaching The Lens Cap

    Maintenance and Cleaning Attaching the Lens Cap Lens Cap When moving this projector or while not using it over an extended period of time, replace the lens cap. Attach the lens cap according to the following procedures. Pass the string through a hole of the lens cap. Turn over the projector and remove the screw with a screwdriver.
  • Page 57: Lamp Replacement

    Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a projection lamp, give the following information to the dealer. ● Model No . of your projector : PLC-XU105 / PLC-XU105K ● Replacement Lamp Type No . : POA-LMP111 (Service Parts No. 610 333 9740)
  • Page 58: Resetting The Lamp Counter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Resetting the Lamp Counter Be sure to reset the Lamp counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting and the Lamp replacement icon disappears. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ◄►...
  • Page 59: Appendix

    Appendix 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 pages 16-18. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. –...
  • Page 60 Appendix No image – Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the projector. See pages 16-18. – See if the input signal is correctly output from your computer. Some laptop computers may need to change the setting for monitor output when connecting to a projector.
  • Page 61 Appendix The image is distorted or runs off . – Check "PC adjustment" menu or "Screen" menu and adjust them. (page 29-30, 34-35) PIN code dialog box appears – PIN code lock is being set. Enter a PIN code (the “1234” or numbers at start-up .
  • Page 62 Appendix wARNING : High voltages are used to operate this projector . Do not attempt to open the cabinet . If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Specify the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you how to obtain service.
  • Page 63: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Computer 1 Go to System Computer 2 Go to System Component Go to System RGB( Scart ) Quit Video Auto Go to System Video Go to System S-Video Go to System Quit N/A not applicable - - - Sound...
  • Page 64 Appendix Video Input Setting Setting System Auto Language 16 languages provided. 1080i Quit 1035i Auto setup Auto PC adj. 720p On/Off 575p Auto keystone 480p Auto 575i Manual 480i System Auto Keystone Store/Reset Blue back On/Off SECAM Display On/Countdown off/Off NTSC Logo Logo select...
  • Page 65: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators Projector Condition LAMP WARNING POWER REPLACE red/green yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode. Press the POWER ON/STAND- ...
  • Page 66: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V-, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock for analog signal. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN H-Freq .
  • Page 67: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 334 mm x 78 mm x 257.5mm (Not including protrusion) Net Weight 3.5 kg Feet Adjustment 0˚ to 8.9˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 0.8” TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels Panel Resolution 1,024 x 768 dots Number of Pixels...
  • Page 68: Optional Parts

    Appendix Accessories Owner’s Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable Serial Control Cable Lens Cap with String PIN Code Label Soft Carrying Case ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● 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.
  • Page 69: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN 1 /COMPUTER IN  /COMPONENT IN /MONITOR OUT (ANALOG) Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) +5V Power / --- Red (R/Cr) Input/ R Output Green (G/Y) Input/ G Output Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue (B/Cb) Input/ B Output Ground ----- DDX Data / ---...
  • Page 70: Pin Code Number Memo

    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 .
  • Page 71 KG3AC-A SANyO Electric Co ., Ltd .

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