Sanyo PJ LINK PLC-XU106K Owner's Manual

Sanyo PJ LINK PLC-XU106K Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XU106 MODEL PLC-XU106K Owner’s Manual Network Supported □ Wired LAN Refer to the Owner's Manuals below for details about network function. □ Network Set-up and Operation □ PJ Network Manager...
  • Page 2: Features And Design

    German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Thai (p.46). ♦ Security Function The Security function helps you to ensure security of the projector. With the Key lock function, you can Note: • The On-Screen Menu and figures in this manual may differ slightly from the product. • The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. lock the operation on the top control or remote control (p.55). PIN code lock function prevents unauthorized use of the projector (pp.20, 55-56).
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Air Circulation Moving the Projector Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Compliance .
  • Page 4: To The Owner

    The dimension shown here indicate the minimum space required. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, these minimum distances must be maintained. – D o 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 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. Wall or shelf...
  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    C AUTION IN CARRyING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROjECTOR – Do not drop or bump the projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. – When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case. – Do not transport the projector by courier or any other transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. For information about transporting the projector by courier or any other transport service, consult your dealer.
  • Page 7: Installing The Projector In Proper Directions

    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. Bottom Front Bottom Downward Upward Upward (Usual) Be sure to set the Lamp control in High and the Fan control in On 3 in the setting Menu when using the projector inclined at between +40 degrees to +140 degrees to the horizontal plane at altitudes between 0 and approximately 1,600 meters above sea level. Be sure to set the Fan control in On  when using the projector at higher altitudes than the altitudes described above, regardless of the installation position of the projector. (p.57) Positioning Precautions Avoid positioning the projector as described below when installing. 10˚ Do not roll the projector more than 10 degrees from side to side. 10˚ Do not put the projector on either side to project an image. 10˚ 10˚ In upward projection, do not tilt the projector over 10 degrees right and left. In downward projection, do not tilt the projector over 10 degrees right and left. 10˚...
  • Page 8: Compliance

    – C onsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Number : PLC-XU106 Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION Address : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311 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 9: Part Names And Functions

    ③ Projection Lens ④ Zoom Lever ⑤ Lens Cap (See page 62 for attaching.) 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. ⑥ Top Controls and Indicators ⑦ Air Intake Vent ③ ④...
  • Page 10: Rear Terminal

    Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal ① ① CONTROL PORT When the projector is controlled by a computer, connect to this jack with serial control cable. ② COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart 21-pin video output or component video output to this terminal (pp.15,17).
  • Page 11: Top Control

    Menu (p.22). – Pan the image in the Digital zoom + mode (p.38). – Adjust the volume level (Point ◄► buttons) (p.26). ⑥ SELECT button – Execute the selected item (p.22). – Expand or compress the image in the Digital zoom mode (p.38). Part Names and Functions ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑦ wARNING indicator – Lights red when the projector detects an abnormal condition. – Blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range (pp.60, 71). ⑧ POwER indicator – Lights red when the projector is in stand-by mode. – Lights green during operations. – Blinks green in the Power management mode (p.52). ⑨ AUTO SETUP button Execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input search, Auto PC adj. and Auto Keystone functions) in the setting menu. (pp.24, 47). ⑩ MENU button...
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    ⑫ Note: To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions: – Do not bend, drop, or expose the remote control to moisture or heat. – For cleaning, use a soft dry cloth. Do not apply benzene, thinner, spray, or any chemical material. ① ON/STAND-By button Turn the projector on or off. (pp.19-21) ② AUTO SET button Execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input search function, Auto PC adj. function and Auto Keystone function). (pp.24, 47) ③ COMPUTER 1/ buttons Select the COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 input source. (pp.29-30, 40) ④ VIDEO button Select the VIDEO input source. (p.39) ⑤ S-VIDEO button ⑳...
  • Page 13: Remote Control Battery Installation

    16.4'(5 m) and 60 degrees in front of the projector. Remote Control Code The 2 different remote control codes (Code 1-Code 2) are assigned to this projector. Switching the remote control codes prevents interference from other remote controls when several projectors or video equipment next to each other are operated at the same time. Change the remote control code for the projector first before changing that for the remote control. See "Remote control" in the Setting Menu on page 54.
  • 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. Note: • 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. • All measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes. A : B = 9 : 1 7.9’ (2.4 m) 3.0’ (0.9 m) 40"...
  • Page 15: Connecting To A Computer

    COMPONENT IN COMPUTER IN 1(COMPONENT) / COMPUTER IN 2 AUDIO IN Note: • Input sound to the COMPUTER1 (COMPONENT) / COMPUTER 2 AUDIO IN terminal when using the COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPONENT IN terminal or the COMPUTER IN 2 as input. • When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available. Monitor Output External Audio Equipment VGA cable COMPUTER IN 2 AUDIO OUT (stereo) Installation Audio Input Audio cable (stereo) Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables.
  • Page 16: 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. ) Video and Audio Output (Video) Video and audio cable VIDEO  Note: When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built- in speaker is not available. External Audio Equipment Audio Input Audio cable (stereo) AUDIO OUT (stereo) AUDIO IN S-video Output S-video cable S-VIDEO IN Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet...
  • Page 17: Connecting To Component Video Equipment

    Cables used for connection • Audio cables • Scart-VGA cable • Component cable • Component-VGA cable (Cables are not supplied with this projector.) RGB Scart 21- Component Video Output pin Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Component cable Scart-VGA cable Component- VGA cable COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPONENT IN  Note: • When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available. • See page 74 for ordering optional cables. Audio Output Audio cable (stereo) COMPUTER IN 1 (COMPONENT) AUDIO IN Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables. Installation External Audio Equipment Audio Input Audio cable (stereo) AUDIO OUT...
  • Page 18: 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 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, 62). Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator lights green and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen and the countdown starts. After the countdown, the input source that was selected the last time and the lamp control status icon (see page 54) appear on the screen. If there is no signal input when start on the projector, or the current signal is missed while operating the projector, the Video / PC selection window will be displayed on the screen, please move the pointer to input source desired by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons and press the SELECT button. And then follow the input signal guidance window to correct the signal and connection. If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code input dialog box will appear. Enter the PIN code as instructed on the next page.  Note: • When the Logo select function is set to Off, the logo will...
  • Page 20: Enter A Pin Code

    PIN code? PIN (Personal Identification Number) code is a security code that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector. Setting a PIN code prevents unauthorized use of the projector. A PIN code consists of a four-digit number. Refer to the PIN code lock function in the Setting Menu on pages 55-56 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code.
  • Page 21: Turning Off The Projector

    • The fan rotation will terminate directly if the AC power cord is unplugged immediately after the projector is turned off. • The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red. The waiting time to restart will be shortened when the normal power-off processing for fan cooling is completed, compared with the time the AC power cord is immediately unplugged after the power- off.
  • Page 22: 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. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to respective sections in this manual.
  • Page 23: Menu Bar

    For Video source, used to adjust picture image [Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Color temp ., white balance (R/G/ B), Sharpness, Gamma, Noise reduction and Progressive]. (pp.43-44) ⑤ Screen For computer source, used to adjust size of the image [ Normal, True, wide, Full, Custom and Digital zoom +/– ]. (pp.37-38) For Video source, used to set size of image [Normal, wide and Custom]. (p.45) ⑥ Sound Used to adjust the volume or mute the sound. (p.26) ⑦ Setting Used to set the projector’s operating configurations. (pp.46-58) ⑧ Information Display the input source information: Input , H-sync freq ., V-sync freq ., Screen, Language, Lamp status, Lamp counter, Power management, Key lock, PIN code lock and Remote control . (p.59) ⑨ Network See owner’s manual of “Network Set-up and Operation”. ⑩ Guide The key operation is displayed. Sub-Menu (pp.29-30,39-40)
  • Page 24: 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. Auto Setup Function Auto setup function is provided to automatically execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input search, Auto PC adj. and Auto keystone functions) in the Setting Menu by just pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control. Refer to page 47 for the setting of the Auto setup function. Note: • Auto Keystone corrects vertical distortion only; it does not correct horizontal distortion. • Auto Keystone cannot work when Ceiling feature is set to On in the Setting Menu. (p.52) • Perfect correction of the image distortion cannot be ensured with the Auto setup function. If the distortion cannot be corrected properly by pressing the AUTO SETUP or AUTO SET button, adjust manually by pressing the KEYSTONE button on the top control or on the remote control or...
  • Page 25: Keystone Correction

    Keystone Correction If a projected picture still has keystone distortion after pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control, correct the image manually as follows: Press the KEYSTONE button on the top control or on the remote control to switch the Standard (for Vertical/ Horizontal) /Corner adjustment. The Standard or Corner adjustment dialog box appears. Use the Point buttons to correct the Standard or Corner distortion. The Standard or Corner adjustment can be stored (see page 48). Standard Reduce the lower width ▼ with the Point button. Reduce the right part ► with Point button. Corner Press the KEYSTONE button on the top control or on the remote control to switch Corner adjustment, press the SELECT button on the remote control to select the corner you want to adjust. Reduce the top right corner part Reduce the top left corner part ►▼ with the Point buttons. with the Point Press the SELECT button Keystone Press the SELECT button Press the SELECT button Keystone Reduce the bottom left corner Reduce the bottom right corner...
  • Page 26: Sound Adjustment

    Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Volume 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. Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to select On to temporarily turn off the sound. To turn the sound back on, press the MUTE button again to select Off or press the VOLUME +/– buttons. The Mute function is also effective for the AUDIO OUT jack. Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. ▲▼ Use the Point buttons to select Sound. Press the ►...
  • Page 27: Remote Control 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 1/, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons Press the COMPUTER 1/2, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons on the remote control to select the input source. See pages 29-30, 39-40 for details. FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze the picture on the screen. To cancel the Freeze function, press the FREEZE button again or press any other button. INFO . button Display the input source information: Input, H-sync freq ., V-sync freq ., Screen, Language, Lamp status, Lamp counter, Power management, Key lock, PIN code lock...
  • Page 28 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. The screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows. black out→ normal → black out → normal → P-TIMER button Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control. The P-Timer display 00:00 appears on the screen and the countdown starts (00:00–59:59). To stop the countdown, press the P-TIMER button. To cancel the P-Timer function, press the P-TIMER button again. IMAGE button Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select a desired image mode of the screen. See pages 35, 42 for details. SCREEN button Select the screen size (See pages 37-38, 45 for details). • • • • • No show disappears after 4 seconds. P-Timer display Remote Control Note: See the previous page for the description of other buttons.
  • Page 29: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (Computer 1: RGB) Direct Operation Choose Computer 1(RGB) by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control. Before using INPUT button, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. Remote Control COMPUTER 1 button Computer 1(RGB) Computer 1(Scart) Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 30: Input Source Selection (Computer 2: Rgb)

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (Computer : RGB) Direct Operation Choose Computer  (RGB) by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER 2 button on the remote control. Remote Control COMPUTER  button Computer (RGB) Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ▲ to Input and then press the Point button. Use the Point ▲ ▼ buttons to select Computer  and then press the SELECT button. When Computer  is selected, analog RGB input source will be selected directly.
  • Page 31: Computer System Selection

    (pp.33-34) There is no signal input from the computer. ----- Check the connection between your computer and the projector. (See “Troubleshooting” on page 66.) The preset system is manually adjusted in the Mode 1 PC adjust Menu. The adjusted data can be stored in Mode 1-5. (pp.33-34)
  • Page 32: Auto Pc Adjustment

    Use the Point buttons to select Auto PC adj . and then press the SELECT button. To store adjustment parameters The adjusted parameters from the Auto PC adjustment can be stored in the projector. Once the parameters are stored, the setting can be done just by selecting a Mode (1–5) in the PC System Menu (see page 31). See also “Store” on page 34. Note: • Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical position of some computers cannot be fully adjusted with the Auto PC adjustment function. When the image...
  • Page 33: Manual Pc Adjustment

    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. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ▲▼ Menu. Use the Point buttons to select PC adjust ► and then press the Point or the SELECT button. ▲▼ Use the Point buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the Point adjust the setting value. Fine sync ◄► Use the Point buttons to adjust the value, eliminating a flicker from the image displayed (from 0 to 31).
  • Page 34 SELECT button. Move the highlight to the Mode that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and then press the ► Point or the SELECT button. Move the highlight to one of the Modes 1 to 5 in which you want to store, and then press the SELECT button. Note: • Display area (H/V) cannot be selected when 480i, 55i, 480p, 55p, 0p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu (p.31). • When input computer signal to the projector, PC adjust will become available. Mode free Menu This Mode has stored parameters. Values of Total dots, Horizontal, Vertical, Display area H, and Display area V. Store Menu Store Press MENU button Press SELECT button to to close this dialog store adjusted data box.
  • Page 35: Image Mode Selection

    Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Image select and then press the Point button. ▲▼ Use the Point buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Standard Normal picture mode preset on the projector. Real Picture mode with improved halftone for graphics. Blackboard (Green) For the image projected on a blackboard. This mode help enhance the image projected on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board. Colorboard ► Press the Point button at Colorboard, and then use the ▲▼...
  • Page 36: Image Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ▲▼ Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Image adjust and then press the Point button. ▲▼ Use the Point buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the Point adjust the setting value. Contrast ◄ Press the Point button to decrease the contrast; press the ► Point button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63). Brightness ◄ Press the Point button to decrease the brightness; press ► the Point button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63). Color temp . ◄► Use the Point buttons to select the desired Color temp. level (XLow, Low, Mid, or High). white balance (Red) ◄...
  • Page 37: Screen Size Adjustment

    When reached to the correction limits, the arrows will disappear. wide Provide the image to fit the wide video aspect ratio (16:9) by expanding the image width uniformly. This function can be used for providing a squeezed video signal at 16:9. Full Provide the full screen image. Note: • The Screen Menu, except for Normal and Custom, cannot be operated when 0p(HDTV), 1035i(HDTV), or 1080i(HDTV) is selected in the PC System Menu (p.31). • This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1920 x 1200. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than it, reset the resolution to the lower before connecting to the projector. • The image data in other than 1024 x 768 is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode. • True, Full, and Digital zoom +/– cannot be selected when 480i, 55i, 480p, or 55p is selected in the PC System Menu (p.31). Computer Input A confirmation box appears and then select yes . Screen Menu...
  • Page 38 Computer Input Custom Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point ► button at Custom and the Custom adjustment menu is displayed on the screen, you can use the Point ▲▼ buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Scale H/V ... Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale. H&V .. When set to On, the aspect ratio is fixed. The Scale V appears dimmed and becomes unavailable. Adjust Scale H, then the screen scale is automatically...
  • Page 39: Video Input

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Video, S-video) Direct Operation Choose Video or S-video by pressing the INPUT button on the top control, or the VIDEO button or the S-VIDEO button on the remote control. Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ▲▼ Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Input and ► or then press the Point ▲▼ Use the Point buttons to select either Video or S-video and then press the SELECT button. When video input signal is connected to the Video VIDEO jack, select Video. When video input signal is connected to the S- S-video VIDEO jack, select S-video.
  • Page 40: Input Source Selection (Component, Rgb Scart 21-Pin)

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 1-pin) Direct Operation Choose Computer 1(Component) or Computer 1(Scart) by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or pressing the COMPUTER 1 or the COMPONENT button on the remote control. Before using INPUT button, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. Remote Control COMPUTER 1 button Computer 1 (RGB) Computer 1 (Scart) COMPONENT button (Component)
  • Page 41: Video System Selection

    The projector automatically detects an incoming video system, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. When 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 proper video image, select a specific broadcast signal format from among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4 .43, PAL-M, and PAL-N. Component Auto The projector automatically detects an incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
  • Page 42: Image Mode Selection

    Image 1, Image , Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Image select and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. ▲▼ Use the Point buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Standard Normal picture mode preset on the projector. Cinema Picture mode adjusted with fine tone. Blackboard (Green) For the image projected on a blackboard. This mode help enhance the image projected on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board. Colorboard ► Press the Point button at Colorboard, and then use the ▲▼ Point buttons to switch the desired item and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 43: Image Adjustment

    Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the Image adjust and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the Point adjust the setting value. Contrast ◄ Press the Point button to decrease the contrast; press the ► Point button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63). Brightness ◄ Press the Point button to decrease the brightness; press ► the Point button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63). Color ◄ Press the Point button decrease the intensity of the color; ► press the Point button increase the intensity of the color (from 0 to 63). Tint ◄► Press the Point buttons to adjust the tint value to get a proper color balance (from 0 to 63). Color temp . ◄►...
  • Page 44 L 1 ... Lower reduction. L  ... Higher reduction. Progressive An interlaced video signal can be displayed in progressive mode. Select one of the following options. Off ... Disabled. L 1 ... For an active picture. L  ... For a still picture. Film ... For watching a film. With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select yes. All adjustments will return to their previous figures. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the Point ► button or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select one from Image 1 to 4 and press the SELECT button.
  • Page 45: Screen Size Adjustment

    Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Screen and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Normal Provide the image at the 4:3 normal video aspect ratio. wide Provide the image at the 16:9 wide screen ratio. Custom Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point ► button at Custom and the Custom adjustment menu is displayed on the screen, you can use the Point ▲▼ buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Scale H/V ... Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale.
  • Page 46: Setting

    Setting Setting This projector has a Setting Menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described below. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the Setting and press the Point ► or the SELECT button to access the submenu items. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item and then press the Point ► or the SELECT buttons to access the selected item. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Language The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in...
  • Page 47 Off ... Input search will not work. On 1... Input search works under the following situation. – When pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control. – When pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. On ... Input search works under the following situation. – When turning on the projector by pressing the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or the remote control. – When pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. – When pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control. – When the current input signal is cut off.* If the No show or Freeze function is active, cancel it to activate the Input search. It is also unavailable when On-...
  • Page 48 This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays. On ... Show all the On-Screen displays. Use this function when you want to project images after the lamp becomes bright enough. The factory default setting is in this option. Countdown off ... Show the input image instead of the countdown when turning on the projector. Use this function when you want to project the image as early as possible even when the lamp is not bright enough. Off ... Hide the On-Screen Displays except; ● On-Screen Menu ● Power off? (p.21) ● No signal for Power management. (p.52) ● Please wait .
  • Page 49 Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings) This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo select, Capture, Logo PIN code lock and Logo PIN code change functions. Note: When On is selected in the Logo PIN code lock function, Logo select and Capture functions cannot be selected. Logo select This function decides on the starting-up display from among following options.
  • Page 50 (1024 x 768). A signal from video equipment can be captured except for 720p, 1035i, and 1080i. • 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. • When Logo PIN code lock function is set to On, capture cannot be selected. • When starting to capture a new image, the previously stored image is cleared even if you cancel the capturing.
  • Page 51 Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to Set. Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate the projector. If you entered an incorrect Logo PIN code, Logo PIN code and the number (    ) will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct Logo PIN code all over again.
  • Page 52 This function is used to project the image from rear of the screen. 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. Select one of the following options: Ready .. When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the POWER indicator changes to green blinking. In this condition, the...
  • Page 53 On start When this function is set to On, the projector will be automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Note: Be sure to turn off the projector properly (see “Turning Off the Projector” on page 21). If the projector is turned off in the incorrect sequence, the On start function does not work properly. Closed Caption Closed Caption is a printed version of the program sound or other information displayed on the screen. If the input signal contains closed captions, you can turn on the feature and switch the channels. Press the Point...
  • Page 54: Lamp Control

    This function allows you to change brightness of the screen. High ... Brighter than the Normal mode. Normal ... Normal brightness Eco .. Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes: the factory-set initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code ). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time. When operating the projector in Code , both the projector and the remote control must be switched to Code .
  • Page 55 PIN code. The “1234” is set as the initial PIN code at the factory. If you want to change the PIN code lock setting, Press the SELECT button and the PIN code dialog box appears. When the projector is locked with the PIN code, the Security icon appears on the guide. Key lock ▲▼ buttons...
  • Page 56 DOwN THE NEw PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO . MEMO ON PAGE , AND KEEP IT SECURELy . IF yOU FORGET yOUR PIN CODE, THE PROjECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE STARTED . Enter a PIN code ◄...
  • Page 57 Choose the running speed of cooling fans from the following options according to the ground elevation under which you use the projector. Off...Normal speed. Set this function to Off when using the projector in non-high altitude environment. On 1... Faster than Off mode. Select this mode when using the projector in high altitudes (about 1,200 meters or more above the sea level) where the fans have less cooling effect. On ...Faster than On 1 mode. Select this mode when using the projector in higher altitudes than above where the fans have lesser cooling effect. On 3...Be sure to set the Lamp control in High and the Fan control in On 3 when using the projector inclined at between +40 degrees to +140 degrees to the horizontal plane at altitudes between 0 and approximately 1,600 meters above sea level. Note: • The fan noise becomes louder in On 1, On  and On 3. • Setting Fan control to On 1, On  or On 3 affects L  operation in Fan. Lamp counter This function is used to display the cumulative lamp operating time and reset the lamp counter. When the lamp life is left 0 hour, the Lamp replacement icon (Fig.1) will appear on the screen, indicating that the end of lamp life is reached.
  • Page 58 This icon also appears at turning on. Note: The Filter warning icons (Fig.1) will not appear when the Display function is set to Off (p.48), during Freeze(p.27), or No show (p.28). warning log This function records anomalous operations while the projector is in operation and use it when diagnosing faults. Up to 10 warning logs are displayed with the latest warning message at the top of the list, followed by previous warning messages in chronological order. Note: When the Factory default function is executed, all the warning log records will be deleted. Factory default...
  • Page 59: 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. Menu Operation ▲▼ Press the Point buttons to select the Information. The Information Menu is displayed. See below for displayed information. Input The selected input source is displayed. H-sync freq . The horizontal frequency of the input signal is displayed in KHz, or - - - - - when no signal. V-sync freq . The vertical frequency of the input signal is displayed in Hz, or - - - - - when no signal. Numbers of Hz doubles when during Interlace. Screen The selected screen size is displayed.
  • Page 60: Maintenance And Cleaning

    STAND-BY button. Note: The WARNING indicator continues to blink even after the temperature inside the projector returns to normal. When the projector is turned on again, the WARNING indicator stops blinking. Then check the matters below: – Did you provide appropriate space for the projector to be ventilated? Check the installing condition to see if the air vents of the projector are not blocked.
  • Page 61: 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. Clean the filter by following the steps below. Turn off the projector, and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
  • Page 62: Attaching The Lens Cap

    Maintenance and Cleaning Attaching the 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. Attach the string with lens cap to a hole at the bottom of the projector and secure it with a screw. Cleaning the Projection Lens Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that...
  • Page 63: Lamp Replacement

    Lamp Replacement When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode.
  • Page 64: Resetting The Lamp Counter

    IF A LAMP EXPLODES, THE FOLLOwING SAFETy PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN . If a lamp explodes, disconnect the projector’s AC plug from the AC outlet immediately. Contact an authorized service station for a checkup of the unit and replacement of the lamp. Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one...
  • Page 65: Appendix

    The initial display is not same as the default set . Input signal switches automatically . (or does not switch automatically) when the projector is on and you press the input button, an icon other than the Lamp mode icon appears.
  • Page 66 . Power management does not work . Capture function does not work . Auto setup does not work properly . – Make sure Off is not selected at any function of Auto setup. See page Auto keystone function does not work even when the projector is tipped . – Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the projector. See pages 15-17. – 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. See your computer’s instruction...
  • Page 67 Unable to unlock the Logo PIN code lock, Security key lock or Security PIN code lock . – Check PC adjustment Menu or Screen and adjust them. See pages 33-34, 37-38. – PIN code lock is being set. Enter a PIN code (the “1234” or numbers you have set). See pages 20, 55-56. – Check the batteries. – Make sure no obstruction is between the projector and remote control. – Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control. Maximum operating range is 16.4'(5 m). – Make sure the code of the remote control is conformed to the projector’s code. See page 54. – Unlock the Key lock function for the remote control function. See page 55. – Check the status of the projector with referring to "Indicators and projector Condition". See page 71. – Your operation is invalid. Operate correctly. – The top control is not available if the top control is locked at Key lock under Security of SETTING section. See page 55. – Contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Appendix ...
  • Page 68 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. The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC). Pixelworks ICs used. This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards.
  • Page 69: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Input Computer 1 Computer 2 Video S-video Sound Sound Volume Mute Computer Input SVGA 1 System Mode 1 Mode 2 - - - - * Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal. PC adjust Auto PC adj. Fine sync Total dots Horizontal Vertical Clamp Display area H Display area V Reset Mode free Store RGB Component RGB (Scart) RGB 0-63 On / Off...
  • Page 70 Logo select User Default Capture Yes/No Logo PIN code lock Off / On Logo PIN code change On / Off On / Off Ready Shut down Timer (1–30 Min.) On/Off Closed Caption Off / CC1 / CC2 / CC3 / CC4 Color Color / White Eco / Network Lamp control High Normal Code 1 - Code 2 Key lock Projector Remote control PIN code lock Off / On 1 / On 2 PIN code change L 1 / L 2 Off / On 1 / On 2 / On 3 Lamp counter Lamp counter reset Filter counter Timer Off / 100H / 200H / 300H Filter counter Reset Yes/No Yes/No Input Source Information Display...
  • Page 71: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators LAMP POWER WARNING REPLACE red/green yellow        • • • green. • • • blinks green. When the projection lamp reaches its end of life, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. Projector Condition The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode. Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn on the projector. The projector is operating normally. The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed and the POWER indicator stops blinking. The projector is in the Power management mode. The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high. The projector cannot be turned on. When the projector is cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal, the POWER indicator stops blinking and the projector can be turned on. (The WARNING indicator keeps blinking.) The projector has been cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal. When turning on the projector, the WARNING indicator stops blinking.
  • Page 72: 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. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAy VGA 1 640 x 480 VGA 2 720 x 400 VGA 3 640 x 400 VGA 4 640 x 480 VGA 5 640 x 480 VGA 6 640 x 480 VGA 7 640 x 480 MAC LC13 640 x 480 MAC 13 640 x 480 480p 640 x 480 575p 768 x 575 480i 640 x 480 575i 768 x 576 SVGA 1 800 x 600 SVGA 2 800 x 600...
  • Page 73: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet Adjustment Panel Resolution LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Signal Compatibility Color System SD/HDTV Signal Scanning Frequency Optical Information Projection Image Size (Diagonal) Throw Distance Projection Lens Projection Lamp Interface Video Input Jack S-video Input Jack Audio Input Jacks Computer 1(Component) / Computer 2 Audio Input Jacks Mini Jack (stereo) x 2 Computer In 1/Component Input Terminal Monitor Output Terminal Computer In 2 Input Terminal Control Port Connector Audio Output Jack LAN Connection Terminal 100 Base-TX (100Mbps)/10 Base-T (10Mbps), RJ45 Audio Internal Audio Amp Built-in Speaker...
  • Page 74: Optional Parts

    Appendix Accessories Owner’s Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide & Safety Manual AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable Lens Cap with String PIN Code Label Network Application (CD-ROM) 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. Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer. COMPONENT~VGA Cable SCART~VGA Cable VGA-Cable (10 m) Model No. : POA-CA-COMPVGA : POA-CA-SCART : KA-MC-DB10...
  • Page 75: Pj Link Notice

    Pj Link Notice This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). This projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1. For PJ Link password, see the owner’s manual of “Network Set-up and Operation.” Projector Input Computer 2 RGB (Analog) Computer 1 Component RGB (Scart) Video Video S-video PJLink is a registered trademark of JBMIA and pending trademark in some countries. PJLink Input Parameter RGB 1 RGB 2 RGB 3 RGB 4 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 Appendix...
  • Page 76: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN 1 /COMPONENT IN /COMPUTER IN /MONITOR OUT (ANALOG) Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR (D-sub 9 pin) Serial R X D T X D LAN TERMINAL 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Red (R/Cr) Input/Output Green (G/Y) Input/Output Blue (B/Cb) Input/Output...
  • Page 77: Pin Code Number Memo

    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 . Logo PIN Code Lock No . While the projector is locked with the PIN code. Put the label below (supplied) on in a prominent place of the projector's body while it is locked with a PIN code. Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Factory default set No: 4 3 2 1* *Should the four-digit number be changed, the factory set number will be invalid. Appendix...
  • Page 78: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: inch(mm) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M4 Depth: 0.472(12.0) 13.15(334) 3.17(80.5) 5.1(129.0) 5.2(132.0) 5.1(129.0) 4.4(112.5)
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