Hitachi CPX275WA User Manual

Hitachi CPX275WA User Manual

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Liquid Crystal Projector
CPS225/CPX275
(CPS225WA/CPX275WA)
USER'S MANUAL
Vol.1 Basic
Please read this user's manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding.

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  • Page 1 Liquid Crystal Projector CPS225/CPX275 (CPS225WA/CPX275WA) USER'S MANUAL Vol.1 Basic Please read this user's manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    LCD Projector CPS225/CPX275 USER'S MANUAL USER'S MANUAL Vol.1 (Basic) Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING • Please read the accompanying manual “SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and this “USER'S MANUAL” thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 3: Projector Features

    (UK Type) (Europe Type) (US Type) Projector Liquid Crystal Projector CPS225/CPX275 (CPS225WA/CPX275WA) USER'S MANUAL Vol.1 Basic Please read this user's manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding. BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG Teil 1 Grundlagen Bitte lessen Sie diese Benutzerhandbuch zugunsten der korrekten Bedienung aufmerksam.
  • Page 4 WARNING Precautions to observe in regards to the power cord: Please use extra caution when connecting the projector's power cord as incorrect or faulty connections may result in FIRE AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK. Please adhere to the following safety guidelines to insure safe operation of the projector: •...
  • Page 5: Part Names

    THE PROJECTOR PART NAMES Indicates the corresponding reference page Zoom ring Focus ring Remote sensor Power switch Lens AC power inlet (to the Power Cord) Slide Lens Door Ventilation Openings (Intake) Foot Adjuster Vol.2 RESET button LAMP indicator KEYSTONE button TEMP indicator INPUT button POWER indicator...
  • Page 6 THE TERMINAL PANEL RGB port Vol.2 CONTROL port Remote sensor TECHNICAL COMPONENT Y port AUDIO port port port AUDIO R port S-VIDEO port L port VIDEO port THE REMOTE CONTROL SEARCH button STANDBY/ON button RGB button STANDBY/ON VIDEO SEARCH VIDEO button AUTO button ASPECT AUTO...
  • Page 7: Setting Up The Projector

    SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR CAUTION • Install the projector in a suitable environment according to instructions of the accompanying manual “SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and this manual. • If you press the elevator buttons without holding the projector, the projector might crash down, overturn, smash your fingers and possibly result in malfunction. To prevent damaging the projector and injuring yourself, ALWAYS HOLD THE PROJECTOR whenever using the elevator buttons to adjust the elevator feet.
  • Page 8 Adjusting the Screen Size and Projection Distance Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen (CPS225: 800x600 pixels/CPX275: 1024x768 pixels). a:Distance from the projector to the screen (±10%) b:Distance from the lens center to the bottom of the screen (±10%) The screen...
  • Page 9: Connecting Your Devices

    CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES Devices You Can Connect to the Projector (Refer to this section for planning your device configuration to use for your presentation.) CAUTION • Incorrect connecting could result in fire or electrical shock. Please read this manual and the separate “SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS”. ATTENTION Precautions to observe when connecting other devices to the projector •...
  • Page 10 Ports and Cables Refer to the table below to find out which projector port and cable to use for connecting a given device. Use this table for determining which cables to prepare. Function Projector Port Connection Cables Accessory RGB cable or optional RGB RGB input RGB IN cable with D-sub 15-pin shrink jack and...
  • Page 11 CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES (continued) Connecting to a Computer ATTENTION Whenever attempting to connect a laptop computer to the projector, be sure to activate the laptop's RGB external image output (set the laptop to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display). For details on how this is done, please refer to the instruction manual of the corresponding laptop computer.
  • Page 12 Connecting to a DVD Player S-VIDEO cable If using a S-video connection If using a component  If using an audio/video  video connection connection DVD player Connecting to a VCR A A A S-VIDEO cable If using a S-video connection...
  • Page 13: Using The Remote Control

    USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Putting batteries into the remote control unit CAUTION Precautions to observe in regards to the batteries Always handle the batteries with care and use them only as directed. Improper use may result in battery cracking or leakage, which could result in fire, injury and/or pollution of the surrounding environment. •...
  • Page 14 Operating the remote control • The remote control works with both the projector's front and rear remote sensors. • The range of the remote sensor on the front is 3 meters with a 90-degree range (45 degrees to the left and right of the remote sensor), and back is 3 meters with a 60-degree range.
  • Page 15: Turning On The Power

    TURNING ON THE POWER Precautions 〜 Connect all devices to be used to the projector prior to turning on the power. WARNING When the power is ON, a strong light is emitted. Do not look into the lens. Make sure that the power cord is firmly and correctly connected to the projector and outlet STANDBY/ON VIDEO...
  • Page 16 Selecting an Input Signal Using the remote control Using the projector's control panel If selecting RGB input Press the INPUT button Press the RGB button As illustrated below, each time you press the INPUT button, the projector Press this button to swich to the devices switches between its input signal connected to RGB IN as illustrated ports.
  • Page 17: Turning Off The Power

    TURNING OFF THE POWER Press the STANDBY/ON button (control panel or remote control) The message "Power off?" will appear on the screen for approximately 5 seconds. STANDBY/ON VIDEO SEARCH STANDBY/ON ASPECT AUTO BLANK VOLUME MAGNIFY MUTE Press the STANDBY/ON button again FREEZE KEYSTONE (control panel or remote control)
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Volume

    ADJUSTING THE VOLUME Press the VOLUME button VOLUME As illustrated on the right, a dialog will STANDBY/ON appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting VIDEO SEARCH the volume. ASPECT AUTO BLANK VOLUME VOLUME VOLUME MAGNIFY MUTE FREEZE KEYSTONE Press the buttons to adjust the volume...
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Position

    ADJUSTING THE POSITION Press the POSITION button As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the position. STANDBY/ON VIDEO SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY VOLUME MUTE POSITION FREEZE KEYSTONE POSITION POSITION MENU ENTER Use the...
  • Page 20: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature

    USING THE AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT FEATURE Press the AUTO button AUTO STANDBY/ON VIDEO SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK Automatic Adjustment for RGB Input MAGNIFY VOLUME Horizontal position (H. POSIT), vertical position (V. MUTE POSIT), clock phase (H. PHASE) and horizontal size (H. FREEZE KEYSTONE SIZE) are automatically adjusted.
  • Page 21: Correcting Keystone Distortions

    CORRECTING KEYSTONE DISTORTIONS Press the KEYSTONE button KEYSTONE As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear STANDBY/ON on the screen to aid you in correcting the VIDEO SEARCH distortion. ASPECT AUTO BLANK KEYSTONE MAGNIFY VOLUME MUTE FREEZE KEYSTONE Use the buttons to correct the POSITION MENU...
  • Page 22: Using The Magnify Feature

    USING THE MAGNIFY FEATURE Press the MAGNIFY (ON) button MAGNIFY MAGNIFY The projector enters MAGNIFY mode. STANDBY/ON VIDEO SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK Press the POSITION button, then use the MAGNIFY VOLUME buttons to select the area to enlarge and then MUTE press the POSITION button again to confirm your FREEZE...
  • Page 23: Signal Searching

    SIGNAL SEARCHING Press the SEARCH button When you press the SEARCH button, the projector begins STANDBY/ON searching for input signals. If it detects an input signal, the VIDEO SEARCH search will cease and the projector will project the detected ASPECT AUTO BLANK signal.
  • Page 24: Using The Menu Functions

    USING THE MENU FUNCTIONS Press the MENU button MENU The menu display appears on the screen. The projector has the following menus: MAIN, STANDBY/ON VIDEO SEARCH PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, SCREEN, and ASPECT AUTO BLANK OPTION. Select a menu using the buttons.
  • Page 25: The Lamp

    THE LAMP HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE Before replacing the lamp, check the serial number of the replacement lamp bulb (sold separately: DT00401 for CPS225/DT00461 for CPX275), then contact your local dealer. Before replacing the lamp, turn off the power, and unplug the power cord, then wait at least 45 minutes, in order to ensure that the lamp is properly cooled.
  • Page 26 Replacing the lamp All projector lamps will wear out eventually. If used for long periods of time, the image could become darkened, and the color contrast could be impacted as well. We recommend that you replace your lamps early. If the LAMP indicator turns red, or a message prompts you to replace the lamp when you power up the projector, the lamp needs to be replaced.
  • Page 27: The Air Filter

    THE AIR FILTER Caring for the air filter The air filter should be cleaned about every 100 hours. If the LAMP indicator and TEMP indicator blink red simultaneously, or a message prompts you to clean the air filter when you turn on the unit, the filter needs to be cleaned. (See "Related Messages"...
  • Page 28 Replacing the air filter If the soiling will not come off the air filter, or it becomes damaged, then it needs to be replaced. Please contact your local dealer, after confirming the model of your separately sold replacement air filter. (See "Optional Parts" on Vol.2 Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 29: Other Care

    OTHER CARE Caring for the inside of the projector : In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your local dealer about once every 2 years. Never try to care for the inside of the unit yourself.
  • Page 30: Regulatory Notices

    REGULATORY NOTICES REGULATORY NOTICES FCC Statement Warning WARNING: 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.
  • Page 31 Hitachi, Ltd. Tokyo, Japan International Sales Division THE HITACHI ATAGO BUILDING, No. 15 –12 Nishi Shinbashi, 2 – Chome, Minato – Ku, Tokyo 105-8430, Japan. Tel: 03 35022111 HITACHI EUROPE LTD. HITACHI EUROPE S.A. Dukes Meadow 364, Kifissias Ave. & 1, Delfon Str.

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