Sanyo PLC-XF46N/E Owner's Manual
Sanyo PLC-XF46N/E Owner's Manual

Sanyo PLC-XF46N/E Owner's Manual

Sanyo owner's manual multimedia projector plc-xf46n/e
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Multimedia Projector
PLC-XF46N/E
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Projection lens is optional.
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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XF46N/E MODEL ✽ Projection lens is optional. Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2: To The Owner

    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.
  • Page 3: 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 4: Federal Communication Commission Notice

    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) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA).
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR SETTING-UP PROJECTOR CONNECTING AC POWER CORD LENS INSTALLATION POSITIONING PROJECTOR LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT PICTURE LEVEL AND TILT ADJUSTMENT INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION MOVING PROJECTOR CONNECTING PROJECTOR...
  • Page 6: Features And Design

    This Multimedia Projector is designed with 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 This projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including;...
  • Page 7: Preparation

    INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER PROJECTION LENS 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. BACK OF CABINET EXHAUST VENT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from exhaust vent is hot.
  • Page 8: Setting-Up Projector

    NOTE ON POWER CORD AC Power Cord must meet requirement of country where you use a projector. Confirm AC plug type with chart below and proper AC power cord must be used. If supplied AC Power Cord does not match AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
  • Page 9: Lens Installation

    2. For installation, refer to installation manual supplied to a Projector. When moving or setting up a projector, be sure to replace a Lens Cap to protect a surface. And be careful not to hold or subject a lens to strong forces. It may damage lens, cabinet, or mechanical parts.
  • Page 10: Picture Level And Tilt Adjustment

    Adjust height of rear adjustable feet by rotating them until projector properly stabled on table. Press knob and retract handle. INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION Install the projector properly. Improper installation may reduce the lamp lifetime and cause a fire hazard. 10˚ 10˚ NO UPWARD...
  • Page 11: Moving Projector

    ● When carrying a projector, use a suitable carrying case. ● Do not transport a projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to a projector. To transport a projector through a courier or transport service, consult your dealer and best case should be applied.
  • Page 12: Connecting Projector

    CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR This projector applies various input/output terminals and 4 terminal slots for expansion to tune to diversity of signals from computers and video equipment. 4-built-in Terminal Slots enable you to arrange desired combinations of input sources just by changing Terminal Boards.
  • Page 13 INPUT 4 HDB 15-PIN INPUT TERMINAL Connect computer output (Analog HDB 15-pin type) to this terminal. (Refer to P15.) CONNECTING PROJECTOR INPUT 1, 2, 3, 4 AUDIO INPUT JACKS Connect audio output from computer or video equipment to these jacks.
  • Page 14 VIDEO/Y ANALOG RGB RESET (MONO) This projector uses a micro processor to control unit. Occasionally, micro processor may malfunction and need to be reset. This can be done by pressing RESET button with a pen, which will shut down and restart unit.
  • Page 15: Connecting To Computer

    CONNECTING TO COMPUTER Cables used for connection ✽ = Cables are not supplied with this projector.) • VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin) • DVI Cable ✽ ✽ • BNC Cable (BNC x 5) • Audio Cables (RCA x 2) ✽...
  • Page 16: Connecting To Video Equipment

    CONNECTING PROJECTOR...
  • Page 17: Before Operation

    DIGITAL ZOOM mode. (P33) REAR INDICATORS SIDE CONTROLS POWER ON–OFF BUTTON Used to turn a projector on or off. (P23) ON-OFF LENS SHIFT BUTTON Used to select LENS SHIFT function. (P24) INPUT 1/2 INPUT 1/2 BUTTON Used to select input source either INPUT 1 or INPUT 2.
  • Page 18 REPLACE WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR READY INDICATOR This indicator flashes red This indicator lights green when internal projector when a projector is ready to temperature is too high. be turned on. (P42, 50) flashes green in Power Management mode. (P40, 42, 50)
  • Page 19: Operation Of Remote Control

    Control. AUTO PC ADJ. BUTTON Used to operate AUTO PC Adjustment function. (P28) BEFORE OPERATION POWER ON-OFF BUTTON Used to turn projector on or off. (P23) NO SHOW BUTTON Used to turn picture into black image. (P25) SELECT BUTTON Used to execute item selected.
  • Page 20: Remote Control Batteries Installation

    (Infrared Remote Receiver) whenever pressing any button. Maximum operating range for Remote Control Unit is about 16.4’ (5m) and 60° in front and rear of a projector. Slide batteries into compartment. Two AA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –),...
  • Page 21: Operating On-Screen Menu

    OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to following pages to operate each adjustment on ON-SCREEN MENU. 1 DISPLAY MENU Press MENU button to display ON-SCREEN MENU. 2 MOVING POINTER Move pointer ( ✽...
  • Page 22: Menu Bar

    / True / Wide / Digital zoom +/–] (Refer to P33) IMAGE ADJUST MENU SETTING MENU Used to adjust Used to change computer image. settings of projector [Contrast/Brightness or reset Lamp /Color Temp. Replace Counter. /White Balance (R/G/B) (Refer to P39-41) /Sharpness/Gamma...
  • Page 23: Basic Operation

    When Power Management function is ON, projector detects signal interruption and turns off Projection Lamp automatically. Refer to “Power Management” on pages 39 and 40. When WARNING TEMP. indicator flashes red, projector is automatically turned off. Wait at least 5 minutes before turning on projector again.
  • Page 24: Adjusting Screen

    BASIC OPERATION Press ZOOM ▲/▼ button on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit. Message “Zoom” is displayed. Press ZOOM ▲ button to make image larger, and press ZOOM ▼ button to make image smaller. Press FOCUS ▲/▼ button on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit.
  • Page 25: Picture Freeze Function

    PICTURE FREEZE FUNCTION Press FREEZE button on Remote Control Unit to freeze picture on-screen. To cancel FREEZE function, press FREEZE button again or press any other button except POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT and SELECT button. Press NO SHOW button on Remote Control Unit to black out a image. To restore to normal, press NO SHOW button again or press any other button except POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT and SELECT button.
  • Page 26: Computer Input

    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.
  • Page 27: Select Computer System Manually

    Move a pointer to "RGB", and then press SELECT button. AUTOMATIC MULTI-SCAN SYSTEM This projector automatically tunes to most different types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, WXGA or UXGA (refer to “COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS” on page 51-52). When selecting Computer, this projector automatically tunes to incoming signal and projects proper image without any special setting.
  • Page 28: Pc Adjustment

    Store adjustment parameters. Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector. Once parameters are memorized, setting can be done just by selecting Mode in PC SYSTEM Menu (P27). Refer to step 3 of MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT section (P30).
  • Page 29: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Multi-Scan system of this projector. If this happens, projector cannot reproduce a proper image and image may be recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.
  • Page 30 COMPUTER INPUT Display area Selects area displayed with this projector. Select resolution at Display area dialog box. Display area H Adjustment of horizontal area displayed with this projector. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to decrease/increase value and then press SELECT button.
  • Page 31: Picture Image Adjustment

    Select image level among Standard, Real, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE/IMAGE SEL. button on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P32).
  • Page 32: Image Level Adjustment

    COMPUTER INPUT Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. Level of each item is displayed.
  • Page 33: Picture Screen Adjustment

    PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon.
  • Page 34: Video Input

    VIDEO INPUT DIRECT OPERATION Select INPUT source by pressing INPUT 1/2, INPUT 3/4 or INPUT 1 - INPUT 4 buttons on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit. MENU OPERATION Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Input and press SELECT button.
  • Page 35: Selecting Video System

    When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select system manually first. PAL / SECAM / NTSC / NTSC4.43 / PAL-M / PAL-N If 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.
  • Page 36: Picture Image Adjustment

    Select image level among Standard, Cinema, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE/IMAGE SEL. button on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for picture with fine tone. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P38).
  • Page 37: Image Level Adjustment

    IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. Level of each item is displayed.
  • Page 38: Picture Screen Adjustment

    Closes IMAGE ADJUST MENU. PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon.
  • Page 39: Setting

    Correct keystone distortion by pressing POINT UP/DOWN button(s). Refer to KEYSTONE ADJUSTMENT on page 24. Blue back When this function is “On,” this projector will produce a blue image instead of video noise on screen when any input source is unplugged or turned off.
  • Page 40 Lamp Mode This Projector is equipped with 4 Projection Lamps and a number of using lamps can be switched to 4 lamps or 2 lamps. Using 2 lamps maintain life of Projection Lamps. To change over Lamp Mode 1.
  • Page 41 When this function is “On,” projector is automatically turned on just by switching MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH on. Note ; Be sure to turn projector off properly (refer to section “TURNING OFF PROJECTOR” on P23). If projector is turned off in wrong steps, On Start function does not operate properly.
  • Page 42: Appendix

    If this case happenes, disconnect and reconnect the AC power cord, and then turn on the projector again to check its operation. If the projector shuts down again or fails to be turned on, the internal check and repair will be required.
  • Page 43: Lamp Management

    When any of 4 lamps becomes out, Lamp Mode is changed over from 4 lamps to 2 lamps. And when any of 2 lamps are out, a projector operates with 1 lamp. Lamp Mode can be switched to 4 lamps or 2 lamps manually. Refer to SETTING section...
  • Page 44: Lamp Replacement

    NOTE : Do not reset LAMP REPLACEMENT COUNTER when lamp is not replaced. CAUTION : DO NOT OPERATE A PROJECTOR WHILE ANY OF LAMPS IS REMOVED. IT MAY RESULT IN MALFUNCTIONS, FIRE HAZARD, OR OTHER ACCIDENTS. NOTES ON LAMP REPLACEMENT To maintain quality of picture (better balance of color and brightness in entire screen), we recommend replacing all 4 lamps at a time.
  • Page 45: Lamp Replace Counter

    Be sure to reset Lamp Counter when Lamp Assembly is replaced. When Lamp Replace Counter is reset, LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Turn projector on, press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SETTING Menu icon.
  • Page 46: Lamp Handling Precautions

    You can often correct operating problems yourself. If a projector fails to work properly, see "TROUBLESHOOT- ING" section on page 47. To correct failure, try "Solutions". If after following all operating instructions, you find that service is necessary, contact Sanyo Service Station or store where you purchased unit.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    (When you reconnect a projector, be sure to turn a computer and monitor off before you power up a projector. Power equipment back on in order of : Projector and computer.)
  • Page 48: Menu Tree

    APPENDIX Computer Input/Video Input Input Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 Computer Input System PC Adjust Auto PC Adj. Fine sync. Total dots Horizontal Vertical Current mode Clamp Display area Display area - H Display area - V Full screen Reset Mode free...
  • Page 49 Video Input System Auto SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N System Auto 1080i/60 1080i/50 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i Image Select Standard Cinema Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image Adjust Contrast Brightness Color Tint Color Temp Green Blue Sharpness...
  • Page 50: Indicators And Projector Condition

    The projector is OFF. (The MAIN switch OFF position or the AC Power Cord is unplugged.) The projector is READY to be turned on with the POWER ON- OFF button. The projector is operating normally. The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high. The projector cannot be turned on.
  • Page 51: Compatible Computer Specifications

    COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS ON-SCREEN H-Freq. RESOLUTION DISPLAY (kHz) VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47 VGA 3 640 x 400 31.47 VGA 4 640 x 480 37.86 VGA 5 640 x 480 37.86 VGA 6 640 x 480 37.50 VGA 7...
  • Page 52: Optional Parts

    APPENDIX When a input signal is digital from DVI terminal, refer to chart below. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY D-VGA 640 x 480 720 x 480 D-480p Progressive 768 x 575 D-575p Progressive D-SVGA 800 x 600 D-XGA 1024 x 768 D-WXGA 1 1366 x 768 D-WXGA 2 1360 x 768...
  • Page 53: Technical Specifications

    ● Each projector has its own characteristics. When projecting with several projectors on the same screen or side by side, you may recognize different white balance and color uniformity on each projector. Multi-media Projector 22.9" x 10" x 30.9" (581 mm x 252 mm x 783 mm) 80.3 lbs (36.5 kg)
  • Page 54: Configurations Of Terminals

    APPENDIX DVI-I TERMINAL (DIGITAL/ANALOG) This terminal accepts only Digital (TMDS) or Analog (RGB) output signal. Connect display output terminal of computer to this terminal with DVI cable (not supplied). Pin Configuration C1 C2 HDB 15-PIN TERMINAL (ANALOG) Connect display output terminal of computer to this terminal with VGA Cable (supplied). Pin Configuration SERIAL PORT IN/OUT TERMINAL Pin Configuration...
  • Page 55: Dimensions

    APPENDIX DIMENSIONS Unit : inch (mm) 22.87 (581.0) 10.15 (258.0) 9.90 (251.5) 5.18 (131.5) 17.56 (446.0) 17.56 (446.0) 7.01 (178.0) 7.01 (178.0) 9.90 (251.5) 22.87 (581.0) 2.36 (60.0) 4.23 (107.5) 3.26 (82.8) 6.81 (173.0) 1.38 (35.0) 1.57 (40.0) 8.27 (210.0) 8.27 (210.0) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screws: 9-M8...
  • Page 56 1AA6P1P5138-- (KF6A) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd...
  • Page 57: Lcd Projector

    Projection Lens matches to the projector. ● When moving or setting up the projector, be sure to replace the Lens Cover to protect the surface. And be careful not to hold or subject the lens to strong forces. It may damage the lens, cabinet, or mechanical parts.
  • Page 58 LENS REPLACEMENT AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURE NOTE : The installation procedure and needed parts for lens installation depend on the type of the Projection Lens. Check the Model No. of the Projection Lens and be sure to install or replace the lens following procedure below.
  • Page 59 Grasp (release lock) the Lens Lock Lever and turn it fully upward. (See Fig. 6.) Install the Lens into the projector. Grasp the Lens Lock Lever and turn the Lever fully downward until lever is Locked (clicked position) properly. (See Fig. 7.) When installing the Motor Driven Lens, be sure to mount Lens Motor on right side.
  • Page 60 This projector has 6 Light-Block Sheets. Use 2 Light-Block Sheets corresponding with lens. (Refer to the list below.) Use 1 Light-block Sheet for MODEL LNS-W03 Set 2 Light-Block Sheets through the lens. Make sure the shape of the Light-Block Sheets are correct and be sure to set them as shown in the Fig. 8.
  • Page 61 Adjust focus of the Projection Lens. (LNS-W01, LNS-W01Z, LNS-T01, LNS-T01Z and LNS-W03 only.) Set up the projector and project image on the screen. Loosen Focus Lens Lock Screw and rotate Projection Lens to obtain proper focus. After adjusting focus, be sure to lock Projection Lens with Focus Lens Lock Screw securely.
  • Page 62 FOCUS ADJUSTMENT (For Model LNS-W03) Set up the projector and project image on the screen. 1. Loosen the Focus Lock Screw on the projection lens. 2. Rotate the projection lens to obtain proper focus on center area of the screen.
  • Page 63: Correcting The Focus

    When the lens is attached to the projector and images are being projected onto the screen, the peripheral focus may be out of focus in some localized areas. If this happens, insert the accessory in between the lens attachment and the lens to correct the focus.
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