Mitsubishi HC2000 User Manual
Mitsubishi HC2000 User Manual

Mitsubishi HC2000 User Manual

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MODEL
HC2000
User Manual
HC2000
This User Manual is important to you.
Please read it before using your projector.

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  • Page 1 HOME THEATER DLP™ PROJECTOR MODEL HC2000 User Manual HC2000 This User Manual is important to you. Please read it before using your projector.
  • Page 2 CAUTION: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the litera- ture accompanying the appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning ... 32 Asking for installation ... 33 Troubleshooting ...34 Specifications ...36 Declaration of Conformity Model Number : HC2000 Trade Name : MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party : Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. 9351 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA 92618 U.S.A Telephone number : +1-(949) 465-6000 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your pro- jector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
  • Page 5 WARNING: Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It might cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. Never remove the cabinet.
  • Page 6: Preparating Your Projector

    Preparating your projector Checking accessories The following accessories are provided with this projector. Check to be sure that all of the accessories are packed in the package. Power supply parts Power cord (two) (42.50115.021, 42.50122.011) Cables D-SUB 9P D-SUB 9P RS-232C cable (42.86603.001) •...
  • Page 7 Overview Control area LENS SHIFT DOWN ZOOM IN / UP FOCUS -/LEFT FOCUS +/RIGHT ZOOM OUT / DOWN AUTO POSITION SOURCE MENU/EXIT ENTER 1 Remote control sensor (Front) 2 Lens 3 Control area 4 Power / indicators area 5 Terminal panel 6 Lamp cover 7 Exhaust vent 1 Lens shift dial...
  • Page 8 Preparating your projector (Continue) Terminal panel Cb/Pb Cr/Pr G(Y) B(Cb/Pb) R(Cr/Pr) H/HV RS-232C Power / indicators area LAMP TEMP POWER AC IN MAIN Bottom side EN-8 1 Remote control sensor (Rear) 2 Component terminals 3 DVI terminal 4 VIDEO terminal 5 5 BNC terminals 6 S-VIDEO terminal 7 RS-232C terminal...
  • Page 9: Using The Remote Control

    Using the remote control Overview of the remote control STANDBY LIGHT AUTO DVI-A Video 16:9 MEM2 ZOOM IN/UP FOCUS–/LEFT FOCUS+/RIGHT ENTER MENU ZOOM OUT/DOWN Using the picture quality adjusting buttons When you press any of the picture quality adjusting buttons, the screen for adjusting the picture quality appears. Adjust the picture quality by pressing the % and $ buttons.
  • Page 10: Operational Range Of The Remote Control

    Using the remote control (Continue) Operational range of the remote control Front of projector 30˚ 30˚ Operate the remote control within a distance of 10 m from the projector, pointing the light beam at the remote control photo-sensor (front or rear) of the projector.
  • Page 11: Setting Up Your Projector

    Setting up your projector Setting up the screen Install the screen perpendicularly to the projector. If the screen can not be installed in such a way, adjust the projection angle of the projector. (See below.) • Install the screen and projector so that the projector’s lens is placed at the same height and horizontal position of the screen center.
  • Page 12: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    Setting up your projector (Continue) Screen size and projection distance Refer to the following table to determine the screen size. When the aspect ratio of the screen is 16:9 To position the projector relative to the screen: Screen size (Width of the projected image) To position the screen relative to the projector: Screen size (Width of the projected image)
  • Page 13 When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3: When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3, the positional relation between the projected image and the screen is as shown on the right. Refer to the following table for installation. To position the projector relative to the screen: (Width of the projected image) To position the screen relative to the projector:...
  • Page 14: Viewing Video Images

    Viewing video images A. Connecting the projector to video equipment Preparations: • Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the video equipment are turned off. To VIDEO terminal Video cable To video output terminal Cr/Pr VIDEO b/Pb) R(Cr/Pr) H/HV...
  • Page 15 Connecting to video equipment having a DVI-D terminal You can project high-quality images by connecting the DVI terminal of this projector to video equipment having a DVI-D output terminal. In addition, this projector supports HDCP and is able to receive encrypted digital video data that are output from DVD players.
  • Page 16 Viewing video images (continued) C. Projectiing images Preparation: • Remove the lens cap. • Turn on the power of the connected video equipment. POWER button/ POWER indicator LAMP TEMP POWER Main power switch AC IN MAIN LENS SHIFT Lens shift dial DOWN ZOOM IN, OUT buttons ZOOM IN / UP...
  • Page 17 POWER button/ POWER indicator LAMP TEMP POWER Main power switch AC IN MAIN STANDBY OFF button LIGHT AUTO DVI-A Video 16:9 MEM2 ZOOM IN/UP FOCUS–/LEFT FOCUS+/RIGHT ENTER MENU ZOOM OUT/DOWN When projected images are distorted to a trapezoid: Adjust the setting values of KEYSTONE in the INSTALLATION menu. (See Page 23 for menu setting.) 1.
  • Page 18: Setting The Aspect Ratio

    Viewing video images (continued) Setting the aspect ratio You can change the aspect ratio of the input video signal (or the ratio of width to height of the image). Change the setting according to the type of the input video signal. 16 : 9 Projects images on the full screen...
  • Page 19: Viewing Computer Images

    Viewing computer images A. Connecting the projector to a computer Preparation: • Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the computer are turned off. • When connecting the projector to a desktop computer, disconnect the RGB cables that are connected to the monitor.
  • Page 20 Viewing video images (continued) C. Projectiing images Preparation: • Remove the lens cap. • Turn on the power of the connected equipment. POWER button/ POWER indicator LAMP TEMP POWER Main power switch AC IN MAIN LENS SHIFT Lens shift dial DOWN ZOOM IN / UP ZOOM IN / UP...
  • Page 21 POWER button/ POWER indicator LAMP TEMP POWER Main power switch AC IN MAIN STANDBY OFF button LIGHT AUTO DVI-A Video 16:9 MEM2 ZOOM IN/UP FOCUS–/LEFT FOCUS+/RIGHT ENTER MENU ZOOM OUT/DOWN AUTO POSITION button (AUTO button) When the image supplied from the computer is displaced, carry out the following procedure. 1.
  • Page 22: Menu Operation

    Menu Operation • Menus are not displayed when no signal is supplied to the projector. PICTURE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT SHARPNESS WHITE ENHANCE COLOR TEMP. PRO PICTURE HIGH BRIGHTNESS GAMMA SET UP BLACK STRETCH DISPLAY POSITION OPTION SAVE MEMORY TRANSPARENT MENU MENU POSITION BACK COLOR LAMP HOUR...
  • Page 23 How to set the menus: Following describe how to set Vertical Location as an example. 1. Press the MENU button. The top menu appears. • When no signal is input, the top menu does not appear. PICTURE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT SHARPNESS opt.
  • Page 24 Menu operation (continued) Available settings in the menus Set the following items on their relevant menus. 1. PICTURE menu 2.PRO PICTURE menu PICTURE PRO PICTURE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT SHARPNESS opt. opt. WHITE ENHANCE 1. PICTURE menu ITEM SETTING CONTRAST -50 - +50 BRIGHTNESS -50 - +50...
  • Page 25 4. Installation Menu ITEM SETTING TEST PATTERN SIGNAL SETTING TRACKING FINE SYNC. H.POSITION * V.POSITION * COMPONENT AUTO YCbCr YPbPr ASPECT STANDARD 16:9 ZOOM1/2/3 REAL MIRROR FLOOR FRONT CEILING FRONT FLOOR REAR CEILING REAR KEYSTONE H.KEYSTONE V.KEYSTONE LANGUAGE 9 languages EXPAND •...
  • Page 26 Menu operation (continued) To store the image quality settings: You can store up to 3 patterns of the image quality setting, which consists of the settings of the PICTURE menu and the PRO PICTURE menu (excluding COLOR TEMP.) per group of input signals. (See the table on the right.) To store the settings: (See Page 23 for menu setting.)
  • Page 27: Adjusting Projected Images

    Adjusting projected images To adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS): You can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu. (See Page 23 for menu setting.) 1. Display the PICTURE menu. 2. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pressing the { or } button. 3.
  • Page 28 Adjusting projected images (continued) To adjust the tone of white (COLOR TEMP.): You can select a preset color temperature (white tone) using the menu. (See Page 23 for menu setting.) 1. Display the PRO PICTURE menu. 2. Select COLOR TEMP. by pressing the { or } button. 3.
  • Page 29 This projector automatically and properly projects video signals supplied from the computer. However, some video signals may not be projected, depending on the type of the computer. In such a case, press the AUTO POSITION button on the projector or the AUTO button on the remote control. (See Page 21.) When the signal is still not projected properly, adjust the projected image using the SIGNAL SETTING menu.
  • Page 30: Replacing The Lamp

    In such cases, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible. Be sure to replace the lamp with a new lamp separately sold that is exclusive to HC2000. Contact your dealer for purchase of the lamp.
  • Page 31 How to reset the lamp operating time 1. Display the OPTION menu. 2. Select LAMP HOUR by pressing the { or } button. 3. Press the ENTER button. • The LAMP HOUR menu appears. 4. Select LAMP RESET by pressing the $ or % button. 5.
  • Page 32: Cleaning

    Cleaning Be sure to turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord before you start cleaning. To clean the filter: Clean the filter as frequently as possible (or once per month). Dust collecting on the filter of the intake vent may cause the temperature inside the projector to abnormally rise, damaging the parts inside and affecting the projector’s lifetime, resulting in a breakdown.
  • Page 33: Asking For Installation

    Asking for installation To view images projected by the ceiling- mounted projector from the front: When the projector is installed on the ceiling, the special ceiling mount bracket, which is separately sold, is required. Be sure to ask a certified installation specialist for installation of the projector.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before asking for repair of the projector, check the following. If the symptom persists, stop using the projector, be sure to unplug the power plug, and then contact your dealer. No image appears on the screen. Problem Solution Power can not be •...
  • Page 35 Images are not displayed correctly. Solution Problem • Adjust the projector and the screen so that they are perpendicular to each other. Projected images are (See Page 11.) distorted. • Adjust BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST in the PICTURE menu. (See Page 27.) Projected images are •...
  • Page 36: Specifications

    Digital input (DVI) Replacement part (Option / Not included in the box) Spare lamp VLT-D2010LP EN-36 HC2000 DLP™(Single-Chip DMD™) system Mirror reflection system 0.8" (Aspect ratio16:9) 921,600 dots (1280 x 720) f= 28.3 - 38.2mm 250W lamp 50" min. to 250" max. (Projection distance 1.75 to 8.75 m: WIDE end)
  • Page 37: Type Of Connectable Signals

    Type of connectable signals Signal Resolution representation 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 720 x 400 720 x 400 SVGA 800 x 600 SVGA 800 x 600 SVGA 800 x 600 SVGA 800 x 600 SVGA 800 x 600 1024 x 768...
  • Page 38 MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information North America MESCA (Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.) http://www.mitsubishielectric.ca Information Technologies Group, 4299 14th Avenue, Markham, Ontario L3R 0J2, Canada Sales Phone :+1-(905) 475-7728 :+1-(905) 475-7958 E-mail :projectors@mitsubishielectric.ca Technical Phone :+1-(905) 475-7728 :+1-(905) 475-7958 Customer Care E-mail :support@mitsubishielectric.ca MDEA (Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc.)

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