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Mitsubishi Electric XD560U User Manual

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DLP™ PROJECTOR
MODEL
XD550U
XD560U
WD570U
User Manual
XD550U
XD560U
WD570U
This User Manual is important to you.
Please read it before using your projector.

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  • Page 1 DLP™ PROJECTOR MODEL XD550U XD560U WD570U User Manual XD550U XD560U WD570U This User Manual is important to you. Please read it before using your projector.
  • Page 2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important safeguards ........................4 Overview ............................6 Remote control ..........................8 Installation ............................9 Basic connections ...........................12 Preparation .............................15 Basic operation ..........................16 Menu operation ..........................20 Image adjustment ..........................30 Network settings ..........................33 Advanced display utilities ........................38 Advanced features ..........................46 Lamp replacement ..........................50 Troubleshooting ..........................52 Indicators ............................56 Specifications ..........................57 Trademark, Registered trademark...

  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your 10. Power sources projector and retain them for future reference. Follow This projector should be operated only from the all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. type of power source indicated on the marking label.

  • Page 5: The Projector

    Important safeguards (continued) WARNING: Do not block the air inlet and outlet grilles. If they are blocked, heat may be generated inside the Unplug immediately if there is something projector, causing deterioration in the projector quality wrong with your projector. and fire.

  • Page 6: Overview

    Overview 1 FOCUS ring 2 ZOOM ring 3 Control panel 4 Air inlet grille 5 Remote control sensor (front) 6 Air outlet grille 7 Terminal panel 8 Speaker 9 Adjustment feet 10 Lock bar 11 Lamp cover Caution: • Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns.

  • Page 7: Bottom Side

    Overview (continued) Bottom side 1 Adjustment feet Remote control 1 ON button 2 MAGNIFY button 3 VOLUME UP, DOWN buttons STANDBY 4 KEYSTONE button 5 MENU button MAGNIFY ASPECT 6 ENTER button 7 AV (Audio/Video) MUTE button 8 VIEWER button KEYSTONE DOWN 9 UNPLUG button...

  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote control Battery installation Use two (AA, R6) size batteries. Inserting the batteries into the remote control 1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load the batteries making sure that they are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -). • Load the batteries from - spring side, and make sure to set them tightly.

  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Layout of XD550U/XD560U Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Screen size Projection distance : L Diagonal size Width : SW Height : SH Shortest (Wide) Longest (Tele) inch inch inch inch inch inch 10.8...
  • Page 10 Installation (continued) When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3 Screen size 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.

  • Page 11: Rear Projection

    Installation (continued) Front projection, ceiling mounting Rear projection For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult kit designed for this projector. Ask a specialist for your dealer. installation. For details, consult your dealer. • The warranty on this projector does not cover any damage caused by use of any non-recommended ceiling mount kit or installation of the ceiling mount...

  • Page 12: Basic Connections

    Basic connections This projector can be connected with various devices such as a VCR, video camera, videodisc player, and personal computer that have analog RGB output connectors. Important: • Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection. • Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected devices firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the plug. Do not pull the cord. • When the projector and the connected devices are located too close to each other, the projected image may be affected by their interference.

  • Page 13: Connection (For Video Equipment Having An Hdmi Terminal)

    Basic connections (continued) Connection (for video equipment having an HDMI terminal) Equipment having an HDMI terminal AUDIO S-VIDEO SERIAL COMPUTER / COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO IN-3L USB-A USB-B IN-1 IN-1 AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN-2 AUDIO IN-3R IN-2 MONITOR OUT VIDEO To HDMI terminal AC IN HDMI HDMI (with HDMI logo) cable (option)
  • Page 14 Basic connections (continued) Projector + Computer For computer with Mini D-SUB Computer cable COMPUTER IN AUDIO S-VIDEO SERIAL COMPUTER / COMPONENT VIDEO Computer AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN-3L USB-A USB-B IN-1 Necessary when outputting to both IN-1 a PC monitor and the projector. AUDIO IN-2 AUDIO IN-3R...

  • Page 15: Preparation

    Preparation Preparation for projection Important: • Install the screen on a flat wall at 90 degrees to the 1. Attach the provided power cord to the projector. floor. 2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. • Slanting the projector more than ±10° (right and 3. Remove the lens cap. left) or ±15° (front and rear) may cause trouble or Warning: explosion of the lamp. You can tilt the projector up • Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is on.

  • Page 16: Basic Operation

    Basic operation STANDBY 1, 2 FOCUS MAGNIFY ASPECT ZOOM KEYSTONE DOWN AUTO MENU POSITION ENTER MUTE FREEZE VIEWER VIDEO COMPUTER UNPLUG S-VIDEO USB DISP. HDMI LAN DISP. 1, 2 Power-on • The projector starts warming up when the POWER button is pressed. During the warm-up process, 1. Turn on the device connected to the projector first. images may appear dark and no commands are 2.

  • Page 17: Direct Power Off

    Basic operation (continued) Direct Power OFF • To avoid permanently imprinting a fixed image onto your projector, please do not display the You can turn off this projector just by unplugging the same stationary images for long period. power cord without pressing the POWER button. 6. Adjust the image size by turning the zoom ring. • Don’t shut down the projector while the STATUS • If necessary, adjust the focus and zoom again.

  • Page 18: Setting The Aspect Ratio

    3. Select your desired aspect ratio by pressing the  by the sensor of glasses. or  button. When 16:9 is selected. (For XD550U and XD560U only) DLP ™ Link ™ active DLP™ Projector 3D glasses 4. Press the ENTER button.
  • Page 19 Basic operation (continued) • The MAGNIFY mode cannot be used when viewing • When viewing the pictures that roll over and 3D contents on the projector. shake or many dynamic pictures, if you feel • It may occur that the image may not be enough 3D uncomfortable, please look at another place. image because setting such as fluorescent lighting • When viewing contents with movements such as may occur loss of synchronism of glasses. rotation, or horizontal or vertical oscillation, you • 3D image may not appear on the screen depending may feel as if you are actually moving.

  • Page 20: Menu Operation

    Menu operation You can make various settings using the displayed menus. Picture Image Auto Theater Presentation Standard Black Board White Board Brilliant Color™ 0-10 User Gamma Dynamic, Natural, Detail Brightness ±30 Contrast R ±30 Contrast ±30 Contrast G ±30 Color Temp. Contrast B ±30 Brightness R...

  • Page 21: How To Set The Menus

    Menu operation (continued) How to set the menus 5. Set the selected item by pressing the  or  button. 1. Press the MENU button. Installation • The Main Menu appears on the screen. Upper Left Menu Position The item being selected is displayed in red letters Lamp Mode Standard on a blue background.

  • Page 22: Menu Items

    16:9 Select to expand squeezed (or horizontally compressed) images such as DVD images to 16:9. For XD550U and XD560U only: Press the ENTER button to select the image display position within the screen from Center, Upper, and Lower. Full Select this setting when you want to project images in the full screen.

  • Page 23: Video Image Menu

    Menu operation (continued) Video Image menu Video Image Color Sharpness Tint Adjust Exit MENU Select ITEM SETTING FUNCTION Color ±10 Adjusts the color tone of projected images. (See page 30.) You cannot select this setting when the Computer1 or Computer2 or HDMI is selected as the input source.

  • Page 24: Signal Menu

    Menu operation (continued) Signal menu Signal User H. Position Clamp Position V. Position Clamp Width Fine sync Tracking Shutter(U) Auto Computer Input Shutter(L) Overscan Shutter(LS) Hold Shutter(RS) User Adjust Exit MENU Adjust Exit Select MENU Select ITEM SETTING FUNCTION H. Position 0-999 Select this setting to adjust the horizontal position of projected images.

  • Page 25: Audio Menu

    Menu operation (continued) Audio menu Audio Audio Input Auto Volume Adjust Exit MENU Select ITEM SETTING FUNCTION Audio Input Auto Selects Audio 1 when the input source is Computer1, selects Audio 2 when the input source is Computer2, selects Audio 3 when the input source is Video/S-Video, and selects HDMI when the input source is HDMI.

  • Page 26: Installation Menu

    Menu operation (continued) Installation menu Installation Upper Left Menu Position Standard Lamp Mode Standby Mode Image Reverse Auto Power On Auto Power Off 5Min Auto Keystone Language English Reset All Adjust Exit MENU Select ITEM SETTING FUNCTION Menu Position 5 options Use this setting to change the position of the menu on the screen.

  • Page 27: Option Menu

    Menu operation (continued) Option menu Option Password Auto Cinema Mode Auto Video Signal WXGA Auto Set Up Image Capture Original Splash Screen Back Color Blue AV Mute Mode Black Closed Caption Adjust Exit MENU Select ITEM SETTING FUNCTION Password Use this setting to activate or deactivate the password lock. Cinema Mode Auto / Off Select Auto to automatically activate the film mode when the input...
  • Page 28 Menu operation (continued) Network Config menu IP Config Network Config Wireless Setting DHCP Projector Name SSID Auto IP Address Network Certification Channel Subnet Mask Network Password Encryption IP Config Default Gateway Wireless Setup MAC Address xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx Wireless Setting Adjust Exit MENU DHCP Function AMX Device Discovery...

  • Page 29: Information Menu

    Menu operation (continued) Information menu Information 2000H Lamp Time Computer1 Input 1024x768 Resolution 60.00 kHz H. Frequency 60.00 Hz V. Frequency Sync. Type 3Wire Exit MENU ITEM DESCRIPTION Lamp Time This menu shows a lamp operating time (hour) calculated assuming that Lamp Mode is Low. • When the Lamp Mode is Standard, this menu shows a longer lamp operating time than the actual time.

  • Page 30: Image Adjustment

    Image adjustment To adjust the brightness (Contrast To adjust the tone of white (Color and Brightness): Temp.): You can select a preset color temperature (white tone) You can make adjustments for the brightness of the using the menu. projected image using the menu. (See page 21 for menu setting.) (See page 21 for menu setting.) 1.

  • Page 31: Color Management

    Image adjustment (continued) Image Color Management You can set user-defined values for the brightness and You can individually adjust the tone of red, green, blue, hue using the menu. (See page 21 for menu setting.) cyan, yellow and magenta using the menu. 1.

  • Page 32: How To Adjust The Computer Image

    Image adjustment (continued) How to adjust the computer image Simple method to adjust the image This projector automatically and properly projects position video signals being inputted from the computer. To adjust the horizontal position: However, some video signals may not be projected, 1.

  • Page 33: Network Settings

    Network settings Enabling or disabling the network You can set the network of the projector using the menu. certification You can select whether or not to certify the network Network Config communication using the network password. (See page 21 for menu setting.) Projector Name Network Certification 1.

  • Page 34: Ip Address Settings

    Network settings (continued) IP Config settings 5. Select OK, and NEW NETWORK PASSWORD screen appears if the entered password is correct. (See page 21 for menu setting.) • If the entered password is not correct, the 1. Display the Network Config menu. CURRENT NETWORK PASSWORD screen appears again. 2.

  • Page 35: Default Gateway Settings

    Network settings (continued) Subnet Mask settings Start IP Address setting 1. Display the IP Config menu. 1. Display the IP Config menu. 2. Press the  or  button to select Subnet Mask. 2. Press the  or  button to select Start IP Address. Subnet Mask Start IP Address 169 - 254 - 0...

  • Page 36: Wireless Setting

    Network settings (continued) Wireless Setting Channel setting 1. Display the Wireless Setting menu. (See page 21 for menu setting.) 2. Press the  or button to select Channel. 1. Display the Network Config menu. 2. Press the  or  button to select Wireless Setting. Auto Channel Wireless Setting...

  • Page 37: How To Use Network Function

    Network settings (continued) Restart of network function • The number of characters of KEY varies depending on the Encryption setting. (See page 21 for menu setting.) • WEP 128bit(ASCII): 13 chars 1. Display the Network Config menu. • WEP 64bit(ASCII): 5 chars • WEP 128bit(HEX): 26 digits 2. Press the  or  button to select Network Restart. • WEP 64bit(HEX): 10 digits Network Restart...

  • Page 38: Advanced Display Utilities

    Advanced display utilities USB Display 2. When the computer is connected to the projector, the computer image is automatically displayed on You can project the computer images inputted via a the screen. USB connection. 3. When ending the USB Display projection, unplug You don’t have to install any drivers on your computer the USB cable from the projector.

  • Page 39: Installation Of Software

    Advanced display utilities (continued) LAN Display When deleting LAN Display System (Uninstallation) Important: You can project the computer images inputted via a • When uninstalling LAN Display System, it should wired or wireless LAN. be ended in advance. If the application continues You can also perform the following during the LAN operating, uninstallation cannot be performed Display projection:...
  • Page 40 Advanced display utilities (continued) Projection Operating the LAN Display System 3. Click the buttons on the main user interface to Selecting a LAN Display input operate the projection. 1. Press the LAN DISP. button on the remote control or the COMPUTER button on the projector. Freeze button • Each time you press the COMPUTER Menu button...
  • Page 41 Advanced display utilities (continued) Important: Installing the virtual display driver • Virtual display function is only supported by To project a virtual extended screen, install the Virtual Windows XP. display driver as follows. • To project a virtual extended screen, the 1. Double click “Virtual display driver.exe” contained attached Virtual display driver must be in the folder “LAN Display System”, and start up installed.
  • Page 42 Advanced display utilities (continued) PC Less Presentation Installing PtG Converter-Lite Before starting installation, be sure to read You can project JPEG images and the PtG contents “ReadMe(En).txt” contained in the CD-ROM. Copy stored in the USB device such as a USB memory “PtG Converter-Lite.exe”...
  • Page 43 Advanced display utilities (continued) Conversion of a PPT file to PtG file using Important: the PtG Converter-Lite • All the animation effects available on a computer display can be converted. However, the followings 1. Click the PtG Converter-Lite icon “ ” to execute are not supported. the program. • Animation effects with the timer setting or the Menu bar PPT conversion button...
  • Page 44 Advanced display utilities (continued) Setting up Displaying PtG file 2. Press the  or  button on the remote control to 5. Press the  or  button on the remote control to select Setup and press the ENTER button . select Presentation to Go and press the ENTER • The Setup screen appears.
  • Page 45 Advanced display utilities (continued) Displaying with AutoRun function 5. Create an “AUTORUN” folder in the root directory of the USB device using a computer or other. 6. Save a PtG file or JPEG files in the AUTORUN folder. Important: • The AutoRun function supports single PtG file only.

  • Page 46: Advanced Features

    Advanced features Displaying a user-defined image Freeze during startup or muting To stop the motion in the image temporarily (or to You can display your desired image as the startup display a still image): screen (or splash screen). Using the menu, you can Press the FREEZE button on the remote control.

  • Page 47: To Set A Password

    Advanced features (continued) Password lock To enable or disable password lock: This projector provides the password lock function (See page 21 for menu setting.) that is intended to prevent wrong operations by 1. Display the Option menu. children and set controlled access for specified users. 2.

  • Page 48: Supervising And Controlling By Computer

    Advanced features (continued) Supervising and controlling by computer About PJLink™ You can supervise and control the projector’s • To use PJLink™ function, the PJLink™ application software is required. operation using a personal computer via a LAN • To use this function, set the network certification network. properly according to the setting of the network Major functions application to be used.
  • Page 49 INF1 ? Inquiry about the manufacturer name “MITSUBISHI” is returned. INF2 ? Inquiry about the model name “XD550U”, “XD560U” or “WD570U” is returned. INF0 ? Inquiry about other information No other information is available. No parameter is returned. CLSS ? Inquiry about the class information “1”...

  • Page 50: Lamp Replacement

    Be sure to replace the lamp with a new lamp separately sold that is exclusive to this projector. Contact your dealer for purchase of the lamp. Spare lamp for XD550U/XD560U/WD570U: VLT-XD560LP Caution: • Do not remove the lamp immediately after using the projector.

  • Page 51: Interval Of Lamp Replacement

    Lamp replacement (continued) Reset of the lamp operation time 3. Fold the three taping portions (g) of the lamp replacement attachment along the folding line as Plug in the power cord, and reset the lamp operation shown in the figure. time by keep pressing the , , and POWER buttons on the control panel at the same time.

  • Page 52: 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 • Check whether the indicators are on or off and how they are lightning.
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting (continued) No image appears on the screen. (continued) Problem Solution The screen for • Password in the Password menu has been set to On to enable the password lock. entering the password  Enter the password or contact the person in charge of management of the appears. projector. (See page 47.) “No signal” is • Turn on the power of the connected device, or check whether there is something displayed.
  • Page 54 Troubleshooting (continued) Images are not displayed correctly. (continued) Problem Solution Projected images • Connect the plugs of the cables to external devices securely. become wavy. • Keep the projector away from equipment generating interfering radio waves. • When the keystone adjustment is carried out, the image may not be displayed correctly because of the type of input signal. This isn’t a product malfunction. In this case, readjust the keystone so that the amount of keystone correction is as small as possible.

  • Page 55: Kensington Lock

    Troubleshooting (continued) Others (continued) Problem Solution The fans sound during • When Standby Mode in the Installation menu is set to LAN, Speaker Out, or Monitor standby. Out, the fans rotate at very low speed during standby after plugging the power cord (with 5 second high speed rotation at the beginning) and after turning off the lamp. This is to cool down the projector operating various functions during standby and is not a malfunction.

  • Page 56: Indicators

    Indicators This projector has two indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the projector. The following offer solutions to possible problems. If these problem persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. STATUS indicator POWER indicator Normal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION...

  • Page 57: Specifications

    Specifications Type DLP™ projector Model XD550U/XD560U WD570U Rated power supply 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 3.4 A During standby: 0.5W (when Standby Mode is Low) Display Technology 0.55-inch single chip Digital Micromirror 0.65-inch single chip Digital Micromirror...
  • Page 58 Specifications (continued) Connectors COMPUTER IN, MONITOR OUT (Mini D-SUB 15-pin) HDMI (HDMI 19-pin) COMPUTER IN MONITOR OUT Pin No. Spec. Pin No. Spec. Pin No. Spec. R (RED)/C R (RED)/C TMDS Data 2 + G (GREEN)/Y G (GREEN)/Y TMDS Data 2 Shield B (BLUE)/C B (BLUE)/C TMDS Data 2 - TMDS Data 1 +...

  • Page 59: Specification Of Rgb Signals In Each Computer Mode Of The Projector

    When 3D image is projected on the screen in 120Hz or using certain type of playback software of PC, the image may not appear on the screen. Important: • Some computers aren’t compatible with the projector. • The projector’s maximum resolution is 1024 x 768 pixels (XD550U and XD560U) or 1280 x 800 pixels (WD570U). It may not display images of higher resolutions than its maximum resolution correctly. • Images with SYNC on G (Green) signal may jitter. • Images with SYNC on G (Green) signal may be tinged with green.
  • Page 60 1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City, Kyoto Japan Ver. 1.0...

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