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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector Network Supported □ Wired LAN PLC-WL2503A * Refer to the owner’s manual MODEL below for details about network function. □ Network Set-up and Operation Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Features And Design

    Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the 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.  Large Screen in Limited Space pointer. Short focus lens allows you to project large images Digital Zoom (for Computer) from short distance. (p.13) The digital zoom function allows you to focus on crucial information during a presentation. You can  Security Features expand the images approx. 16 times the screen The Security function helps you to ensure security size and compress them to approximately a of the projector. With the Key lock function, you can quarter of the screen size. (p.36) lock the operation on the top control or remote control (p.55). PIN code lock function prevents unauthorized Blackboard Function use of the projector (pp.19, 55–56). A blackboard can be used as a projection screen. (pp.33, 40) Logo Function *The board color is limited to Green. The Logo function allows you to customize the screen logo. The Logo page identifies the owner of the Colorboard Function projector. (pp.47-49)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Auto PC adjustment Manual PC adjustment Table of Contents .

  • Page 4: To The Owner

    To the Owner Before installing and operating this projector, read this Safety Precaution manual thoroughly. This projector provides many convenient features and ● WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED . functions. Operating the projector properly enables ● TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR you to manage those features and maintains it in good ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS condition for many years to come. APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE . Improper operation may result in not only shortening the – T his projector produces intense light from the projection product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other lens. Do not stare directly into the lens, otherwise eye...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of before the product is operated. air-conditioning equipment. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them This projector should be operated only from the type for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply of power source indicated on the marking label. If you before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your Use a damp cloth for cleaning. authorized dealer or local power company. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this projector. can result in fire or electric shock. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this projector For added protection to the projector during a lightning where the cord may be damaged by persons walking on storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges. Do not attempt to service this projector yourself as opening or removing Covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing Do not expose this unit to rain or use near water... for to qualified service personnel. example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc... Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer servicing Do not use attachments not recommended by the to qualified service personnel under the following manufacturer as they may cause hazards. conditions: a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, b. If liquid has been spilled into the projector. or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury c. If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector.

  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To Do not point the projector up to project an ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it image. from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. CAUTION Do not point the projector down to project an image. Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions should be taken. Do not put the projector on either side to – Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the project an image. projector, hot air is exhausted from the air vents. – Keep the exhaust vent at least 3’ (1 m) away from any CAUTION objects. Choose the running speed of cooling fans in the fan – D o not touch a peripheral part of the exhaust vent, control setting according to the altitude in which the especially screws and metallic parts. These areas will become hot while the projector is being used. projector is being used (p.57). Failure to do so may affect the projector life. – D o not put anything on the cabinet. Objects put on the cabinet will not only get damaged but also may cause fire hazard by heat. CAUTION ON CEILING MOUNTING Cooling fans are provided to cool down the projector.

  • Page 7: Compliance

    – R eorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – I ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver. – C onnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. – 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-WL2503A Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION Address : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311 Telephone No. : (818)998-7322 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). AC Power Cord has a grounding-type AC line plug. This is a safety feature to be sure that the plug will fit into the power outlet. Do not try to defeat this safety feature. Should you be unable...

  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Front ① Lamp Cover ② Top controls ① ② ③ Adjustable feet ④ Infrared Remote Receiver ⑤ Projection Lens ⑥ Speaker ⑦ Lens Cover ⑥ CAUTION ③ ⑤ Do not turn on a projector with lens cover attached. High ④ temperature from light beam may damage lens cover ③ and result in fire hazard. ⑧ ⑦ Side CAUTION ⑩...

  • Page 9: Side Terminal

    Part Names and Functions Side Terminal ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑩ ⑨ ⑧ ① LAN Connection Terminal ⑥ AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE) Connect the LAN cable (refer to the owner’s manual Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack of "Network Set-up and Operation"). (pp.14-16). This terminal outputs sound from AUDIO IN terminal (⑧ or ⑨) or HDMI terminal ② (digital ② HDMI audio). Connect the HDMI signal from computer or video Never plug headphones and earphones into equipment to this terminal (pp.14,16). AUDIO OUT jack. is registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. ⑦ CONTROL PORT ③...

  • Page 10: Top Panel

    Part Names and Functions Top Panel Indicators POWER indicator ① It turns red when the projector is in the stand-by mode. It remains green while the projector is under operation. (pp.18, 70) ① ② ③ WARNING indicator ② Emit a red light when the projector detects abnormal condition. This also blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range. (pp. 60, 70) LAMP REPLACE indicator ③ Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (pp. 63, 70) Top controls ① ON/STAND-By button Turn the projector on or off (pp.18-20). ② Point ▲▼◄► ( VOLUME – / + ) buttons – Select an item or adjust the value in the On- ①...

  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control ① ④ VIDEO button Select the VIDEO input source. (p.37) ⑤ S-VIDEO button ② Select the S-VIDEO input source. (p.37) HDMI ③ ㉒ ⑥ Point ▲▼◄► buttons – Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen Menu. ㉑ ④ (p.21) ⑳ – Pan the image in the Digital zoom +/- mode. (p.36) ⑤ ⑦ SCREEN button Select a screen mode. (pp.26, 35-36, 43) ⑥ ⑲ ⑧ MENU button ⑦ Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (p.21) ⑱...

  • Page 12: Remote Control Battery Installation

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries Replace the compartment lid. into the compartment. compartment lid. Two AAA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in compartment. To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : ● Use two (2) AAA or LR03 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not use a new battery with a used battery. ● Avoid contact with water or liquid. ● Do not expose the remote control to moisture or heat. ● Do not drop the remote control. ● If the battery has leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and install new batteries. ● Risk of an explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. ● Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions or your local disposal rule or guidelines.

  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen. The projector will focus at distance from 2.09' to 3.93' (63.6 cm to 119.7 cm). Note: • This projector is not equipped with an optical zoom. To adjust the screen size, change the throw distance. • 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. 3.93' (119.7 cm) (Inch Diagonal) 2.83’ (86.1 cm) 2.09’ (63.6 cm) Screen Size 60”...

  • Page 14: Connecting To A Computer

    Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) * • Audio cables • HDMI-DVI cable (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.) External Audio Equipment Monitor Output Monitor Audio Output Audio Input Output Monitor Input Output HDMI-DVI VGA VGA Audio cable Audio cable cable cable cable (stereo) (stereo) COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPUTER IN 2 / COMPUTER/ AUDIO OUT HDMI COMPONENT COMPONENT IN MONITOR OUT (stereo) AUDIO IN This terminal is switchable. Set up...

  • Page 15: 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. ) External Audio Equipment Video and Audio Output Audio Input S-video Output (Video) S-video cable Video and audio Audio cable (stereo) cable S-VIDEO IN VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT (stereo) Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables.

  • Page 16: Connecting To Component Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Component Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio cables • Scart-VGA cable • Component cable • Component-VGA cable • HDMI cable (Cables are not supplied with this projector.) External Audio Equipment Component Video Output RGB Scart 21- Audio Input Audio Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) pin Output HDMI Output Component cable HDMI cable Scart-VGA cable Audio cable Audio cable (stereo) (stereo) Component- VGA cable HDMI COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPONENT IN COMPUTER IN/ AUDIO OUT COMPONENT AUDIO IN (stereo) Unplug the power cords of...

  • Page 17: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-240 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. If you are not sure of the type of power being supplied, consult your authorized dealer or service center. Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning it on. Connect the AC power cord (supplied) to the projector. CAUTION The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible.  Note: Unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use. When this projector is connected to an outlet with the AC power cord, it is in Stand-by mode and consumes a little electric power. NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet requirement of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used. If supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer. Projector side AC outlet side For the U .S .A . and Canada For Continental Europe For the U .K .

  • Page 18: 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. Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control or on the top control. The POWER indicator The preparation display will disappear after 15 lights green and the cooling fans start to operate. The seconds. preparation display appears on the screen and the countdown starts. Selected Input Source and Lamp Control Video After the countdown, the input source that was Lamp control status selected the last time and the lamp control status icon (see page 54) appear on the screen. (See page 54 for Lamp control status.)  Note: If there is no signal input when start on the projector, or the current signal is missed while operating the The Filter warning and Lamp replacement projector, the Video / PC selection window will be icons may appear on the screen depending displayed on the screen, please move the pointer to on the usage state of the projector. input source desired by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons Video / PC selection window and press the SELECT button. And then follow the input signal guidance window to correct the signal and connection.
  • Page 19 Basic Operation Enter a PIN code PIN Code Input Dialog Box Use the Point buttons to enter a number. Press the ▲▼ Point button to fix the number and move the red frame ► pointer to the next box. The number changes to . If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point button to move ◄ the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. After the OK icon disappears, Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. you can operate the projector. 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 PIN code, PIN code and the number () will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct PIN code all over again. What is 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.

  • Page 20: Turning Off The Projector

    Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control or on the top control, and Power off? appears on the screen. Press the ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and the cooling fans keep running. (You can select the level of fans’ quietness and speed. See “Fan” on page 57.) Power off? disappears after 4 seconds. At this time, you can unplug the AC power cord even if the fans are still running. When the projector has cooled down enough, the POWER indicator stops blinking and you can turn on the projector. TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU TURN THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST FIVE MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF. DO NOT OPERATE THE PROJECTOR Direct OFF Function CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT REST. CONTINUOUS USE MAY RESULT IN You can disconnect the power cord from the SHORTENING THE LAMP LIFE. TURN OFF THE wall outlet or turn off the breaker even during...

  • Page 21: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu

    Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu HDMI The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Remote Control Menu. The menu has a hierarchical structure, with a main POINT buttons menu that is divided into submenus, which are further (arrowhead) divided into other submenus. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to respective sections in this SELECT button manual. Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the top control to display the On-Screen Menu. ASPECT MENU button Top Control Use the Point buttons to highlight and select a ▲▼ main menu item. Press the Point or the SELECT ► MENU button button to access the submenu items. (The selected item is highlighted in orange.) SELECT button Use the Point buttons to select the desired...

  • Page 22: Main Menu

    Basic Operation Main Menu For detailed functions of each menu, see “Menu Tree” on pages 68-69. Main Menu Sub-Menu ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ Input ① Used to select an input source from Computer 1, Computer 2, HDMI, Video or S-video. (pp.27-28,37-38) PC adjust ② Select Auto PC adj ., Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, Vertical, Current mode, Clamp, Display area H and Display area V to adjust the parameters to match with the PC input signal format. (pp.30-32) Image select ③ For computer source, used to select an image mode from among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard(Green), Colorboard and Image 1-4. (p.33) For video or HDMI source, used to select an image mode among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard(Green),...

  • Page 23: Focus Adjustment

    Basic Operation Focus Adjustment Adjust the lens focus with the focus lever. Focus Lever Auto Setup Function Auto setup function is provided to automatically execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input search and Auto Remote Control PC adj. functions) in the Setting Menu by just pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. Refer to page 45 AUTO SET button for the setting of the Auto setup function. HDMI Note: Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical position of some computers can not be fully adjusted with the Auto PC adjustment function. When the image is not provided properly with this operation, manual adjustments are required. (pp.31-32) Keystone Correction ASPECT Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control or on the top control. The Keystone dialog box appears. Use the Point buttons to correct keystone distortion. The ▲▼ HDMI Remote Control keystone adjustment can be stored (see page 46). Reduce the upper width Reduce the lower width with the Point...

  • Page 24: Sound Adjustment

    HDMI Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Remote Control Volume Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the remote control or on ASPECT the top control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box VOLUME + button appears on the screen for a few seconds. MUTE button VOLUME - button Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to select On to temporarily turn off the audio output from AUDIO OUT Top Control terminal. 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. VOLUME +/- buttons Menu Operation Approximate level Volume Dialog Box of the volume. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.

  • Page 25: Remote Control Operation

    Basic 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. Remote Control COMPUTER 1/2, HDMI, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPUTER 1/2 buttons COMPONENT buttons HDMI button Press the COMPUTER 1/2, HDMI, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and S-VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT buttons on the remote control to select the button input source. See pages 27-28, 37-38 for details. COMPONENT VIDEO button button FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze the picture on the screen, meanwhile, volume is muted.To cancel the Freeze function, press the FREEZE button again INFO . button FREEZE or press any other button.

  • Page 26: Image Button

    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. When the projected image is captured and is set as User in the Logo selection (p.47), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows. No show disappears after 4 seconds. black out → the captured image → normal → • • • • • Note: When use the MUTE button to release the No Show function, HDMI the mute function can not be operated at the same time. P-TIMER button Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control to operate Remote Control the Count up/Count down function. Refer to p.52 for detail of Setting for the P-timer function. To stop the count time, press the P-TIMER button. SCREEN button To cancel the P-timer function, press and hold the P-TIMER P-TIMER button button for a few seconds. NO SHOW button ASPECT IMAGE button IMAGE button Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select a desired image mode of the screen. See pages 33, 40 for details.

  • Page 27: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (Computer 1: RGB) Direct Operation Remote Control Choose Computer 1(RGB) by pressing the COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control or press the INPUT button on HDMI COMPUTER 1 button the top control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. Top Control Computer 1(RGB) Computer 1 ASPECT Computer 1(Scart) Computer 2 * HDMI Input Menu INPUT button Video S-video COMPUTER 2 can not be selected when using the COMPUTER IN 2/ MONITOR OUT terminal as MONITOR...

  • Page 28: Input Source Selection (Computer 2: Rgb)

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (Computer 2: RGB) Direct Operation Remote Control Choose Computer 2 (RGB) by press the COMPUTER 2 button on the remote control or press the INPUT button on HDMI COMPUTER 2 button the top control. Computer 2 (RGB) Top Control COMPUTER 2 can not be selected when using Computer 1 ASPECT the COMPUTER IN 2/ MONITOR OUT terminal as MONITOR OUT output. Computer 2 * HDMI INPUT button Video S-video Menu Operation Input Menu Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen...

  • Page 29: Computer System Selection

    Computer Input Computer System Selection This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC adjustment. If a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings. (Signal formats provided in this projector are shown on pages 71-72.) One of the following messages may appear when: When the projector can not recognize the PC System Menu Auto connected signal conforming to the provided PC Systems, Auto is displayed on the System Menu box and the Auto PC adjustment function works to display proper images. If the image is not projected properly, a manual adjustment is required. (pp.31-32) 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 Selected system in the PC System Menu is displayed. stored in Mode 1-10. (pp.31-32) PC Systems provided in this projector is chosen. SVGA 1 The projector chooses a proper system provided in the projector and displays it.

  • Page 30: Auto Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Auto PC adjustment Auto PC adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal , Vertical position to conform to your computer. Menu Operation Auto PC adj . PC adjust Menu 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 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, buttons Use Point ▲▼...

  • Page 31: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input 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 10 independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer. PC adjust Menu 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 buttons to ◄► 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). Total dots Use the Point buttons to adjust the number of total dots ◄► in one horizontal period to match your PC image. Horizontal Use the Point buttons to adjust the horizontal picture...
  • Page 32 Computer Input Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the Mode free Menu SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select yes. All adjustments will return to their previous figures. Mode free To clear the stored data, select Mode free and then press the Point or the SELECT button. Move the highlight to the ► Mode that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button. This Mode has stored parameters. 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 10 in which you want to store, and then press the SELECT button. Values of Total dots, Horizontal, Note: Vertical, Display area H, and Display area V.

  • Page 33: Image Mode Selection

    HDMI Computer Input Image Mode Selection Remote Control Direct Operation IMAGE button Select the desired image mode among Dynamic, Standard, Dynamic Real, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, ASPECT Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the Standard remote control. Real Blackboard (Green) IMAGE button Colorboard Image 1 Menu Operation Image 2 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Image ▲▼ Image 3 select and then press the Point or the SELECT...

  • Page 34: Image Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image adjust Menu Menu. Use the Point buttons to select 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 buttons to ◄► 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). ► Selected Image mode 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.

  • Page 35: Screen Size Adjustment

    Computer Input Store Store Menu To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the Point or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to ► select one from Image 1 to 4 and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select yes. Stored data can be called up by selecting an Image (1-4) in the Image Mode Selection on page 33. Screen Size Adjustment A confirmation box appears and then select yes . 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 Screen Menu 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 to fit the screen size while maintaining the aspect ratio of input signal. True Provide the image in its original size. When the original image size is larger than the screen size (1280 x 800), the projector automatically switches to the panning mode. Use the Point buttons to pan the image. When adjusted, ◄►▲▼ the arrows turn red. When reached to the correction limit, the arrows disappear.
  • Page 36 Computer Input Custom adj . Custom adj . Menu Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point ► button at Custom adj . 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. Scale V appears dimmed and becomes unavailable. Adjust Scale H, then the screen scale is automatically modified based on the aspect ratio. Position H/V .. Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen position. Common ... Save the adjusted scale or position to all Note: the inputs. Press the SELECT button at • When no signal is detected, Normal is set Common to display a confirmation box.

  • Page 37: Video Input

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Video, S-video) Direct Operation Remote Control Choose Video or S-video by pressing the VIDEO button VIDEO button or the S-VIDEO button on the remote control or press the HDMI Video INPUT button on the top control. S-VIDEO button Before using these buttons, correct input source should be S-video selected through Menu operation as described below. Top Control ASPECT COMPUTER 2 can not be selected when using Computer 1 the COMPUTER IN 2/ MONITOR OUT terminal as MONITOR OUT output. Computer 2 * HDMI INPUT button Video S-video Input Menu Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point...

  • Page 38: Input Source Selection (Component, Scart , Hdmi)

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, Scart , HDMI) Remote Control Direct Operation COMPUTER 1 button Choose Computer 1(Component) or Computer 1(Scart) Computer 1 (RGB) HDMI by pressing the the COMPONENT or COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control or press the INPUT button on the top Computer 1 (Scart) control; choose HDMI by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control or press the INPUT button on the top control. HDMI button HDMI Before using these buttons, correct input source should be COMPONENT button selected through Menu operation as described below. Computer 1 (Component) ASPECT Top Control...

  • Page 39: Video System Selection

    Video Input Video System Selection AV System Menu (Video or S-video) Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Input and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Video or S-video or Computer 1(Component) and then press the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select System and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the desired system and then press the SELECT button. Video or S-video Auto 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.

  • Page 40: Image Mode Selection

    HDMI Video Input Image Mode Selection IMAGE button Direct Operation Remote Control Dynamic Select the desired image mode from among Dynamic, ASPECT Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Standard Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Cinema Blackboard (Green) IMAGE button Menu Operation Colorboard Image 1 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. Image 2 Use the Point buttons to select the desired item Image 3...

  • Page 41: Image Adjustment

    Video Input Image Adjustment Image adjust Menu 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 buttons to ◄► 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). ► Selected Image mode 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 Use the Point ◄►...
  • Page 42 Video Input Sharpness Press the Point button to decrease the sharpness of the ◄ image; press the Point button to increase the sharpness ► of the image (from 0 to 15). Gamma Use the Point buttons to adjust the gamma value to ◄► obtain a better balance of contrast (from 0 to 15). Noise reduction Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Select one of the following options to get smoother images. Off ..Disabled. L 1 ..Lower reduction. L 2 ..Higher reduction. Progressive An interlaced video signal can be displayed in progressive mode. Select one of the following options.

  • Page 43: Screen Size Adjustment

    Video Input 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 Screen Menu 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 to fit the screen size while maintaining the aspect ratio of input signal. Full Provide the full screen image. Zoom Pan the horizontal direction of the image and cut the vertical direction of the image to fit the screen size (16:9). Only for 4:3 video aspect ratio signals. Wide Provide the image at the 16:9 wide screen ratio. Natural wide Modify the 4:3 aspect ratio image to fit the screen size (16:9 aspect ratio) by stretching the image to make it look natural. Custom Provide the last stored aspect screen image. Custom adj . Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point ► button at Custom adj . and the Custom adjustment menu is displayed on the screen, you can use the Point ▲▼ buttons to choose the item you want to adjust.

  • Page 44: Setting

    Setting Setting This projector has a Setting Menu that allows you to set up Setting Menu 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 Language Menu English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic, Kazak, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. Menu position This function is used to change the position of the On-Screen Menu. Select Menu position and press the SELECT button. The Menu position changes each time you press the SELECT button as follows. the center → the bottom left → the bottom right → the top left → the top left → the top right → ..
  • Page 45 Setting Auto setup Auto setup This function enables Input search and Auto PC adjustment by pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. Settings for those functions can be altered as follows: Input search This function detects the input signal automatically. When a signal is found, the search will stop. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select one of the following options. Off ..Input search does not work. On 1..Input search works under the following situation. – When pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. On 2..Input search works under the following situation. – When turning on the projector by pressing the ON/STAND-BY button. – When pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote 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-Screen Menu is displayed. Auto PC adj . On.
  • Page 46 Setting Keystone This function is used to adjust keystone distortion of the Keystone projected image. Use the Point buttons to choose the ▲▼ item you want to adjust. Keystone To correct keystone distortion, press the SELECT button. Keystone appears on the screen. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to correct keystone distortion (p.23). Store To store or reset the keystone correction, press the Point ► button. Store ..Keep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged. Reset ..Release the keystone correction when the AC power cord is unplugged. Background Select the background screen for when no input signal is detected. Press the Point buttons to switch between ▲▼ each option. Blue . . . Project a blue background. User . . . Project an image captured in the Logo setting. Black . . Project a black background. Display This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays.
  • Page 47 Setting Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings) Logo select 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 can not be selected. Logo select This function decides on the starting-up display from among following options. Off ... Show the countdown display only. Default .. Show the factory-set logo. User .. Show the image you captured.
  • Page 48 Setting Capture This function enables you to capture an image being Capture projected to use it for a starting-up display or interval of presentations. Select Capture and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and select yes to capture the projected image. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to User. Then the captured image will be displayed the next time you turn on the projector. To cancel the capture function, select yes in the "Quit?" confirmation box. Note: • Before capturing an image, select Standard in the Image select Menu to capture a proper image (pp.33, 40). • A signal from a computer can be captured up to WXGA (1280 x 800). 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, Logo select and Capture can not be selected. • When starting to capture a new image, the previously stored image is cleared even if you cancel the capturing. • When there is no captured image or it is interrupted while capturing an image, User is not included in Logo Select Menu, you can only switch between Default and Off. Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing Logo PIN code lock the screen logo.
  • Page 49 Setting Enter a Logo PIN code Enter a Logo PIN code Use the Point buttons to enter a number. Press the ▲▼ Point button to fix the number and move the red frame ► pointer to the next box. The number changes to . If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point button to ◄ move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to Set and press the SELECT button. 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. Change the Logo PIN code lock setting Use the Point buttons to switch On or Off, and then ▲▼...
  • Page 50 Setting Ceiling Ceiling When this function is set to On, the picture will be top/ bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Rear Rear When this function is set to On, the picture will be left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from rear of the screen. Screen aspect This function is used to project the image to a 4:3 or 16:9 projection screen. Note: • When 4:3 or 16:9 is selected, True and 4:3 .. Set to a 4:3 projection screen. Digital zoom +/- are not available in the PC 16:9 ..Set to a 16:9 projection screen. 16:10 ..16:10 is the aspect of the LCD panel. The original screen (pp.35-36). Screen Menu is available. • When 4:3 or 16:9 is selected, Zoom, Natural wide and Wide are not available in HDMI setup the AV screen (p.43). This function is only used for HDMI input source. Image HDMI setup Select Normal or Enhanced to match the video range setting of your HDMI Digital RGB equipment.
  • Page 51 Setting Standby mode This function is available when operating the projector via network. Network .. Supply the power to the network function even after turning off the projector. You can turn on/ off the projector via network, modify network environment, and receive an e-mail about projector status while the projector is powered off. Eco .... Select Eco when you do not use the projector via network. The projector’s network function Power management will stop when turning off the projector. Refer to the owner’s manual of “Network Set-up and Operation”. Timer left before Lamp is off. Note: • Factory default is Network. • When Eco is selected and the projector is in Stand-by, the communication of RS-232C serial port is not available. 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 projection lamp will be turned on if the input signal is reconnected or any button on the remote control is pressed.
  • Page 52 Setting Direct on 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 20). If the projector is turned off in the incorrect sequence, the Direct on function does not work properly. P-timer P-timer This function allows you to change the presentation of the P-timer and execute it. Select one of the following options: Count up ..... The P-timer display 000:00 appears on the screen and the count starts (000:00-180:00) Count down.. The time set in the Timer setting appears on the screen and the countdown starts. Timer .... Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to set the Timer (1-180 Min). Only set to Count down, Timer is active. Factory default value is 10 Min. Start ..... It executes the count up or count down function. Press the SELECT button at Start and the indication changes into Stop. To stop Count up or Count down, press the SELECT button at Stop on the screen menu, then the indication changes into Restart.
  • Page 53 Setting Closed caption 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 buttons to select ▲▼ Off, CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4. If the Closed caption is not clear, you can change the text from Color to White. Note: The Closed caption is available only under the situation below. • When the input signal is NTSC of composite and S-video, and the system is set according to the signal or set on Auto. • The system must be set on NTSC or Auto in Video System Selection. (p.39) • The item of Closed caption is displayed in gray while it is not available. • Closed caption is unavailable when On-Screen Menu and P-timer are displayed. Press the Point buttons to ▲▼ select Off, CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4, and then Press Select button.
  • Page 54 Setting Lamp control This function allows you to change brightness of the screen. 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: Remote control the factory-set initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time.
  • Page 55 Setting Security (Key lock and PIN code lock) Key lock This function allows you to use the PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. Key lock This function locks the top control and remote control buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons.. Unlocked.. Lock the operation of the top control. To unlock, use the remote control.. Lock the operation of the remote control. To unlock, use the top control. If the top control accidentally becomes locked and you do not have the remote control nearby or there is something wrong with your remote control, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated PIN code lock by unauthorized persons and provides the following setting options for security. Off ..Unlocked. On 1 ..Enter the PIN code every time turning on the projector.
  • Page 56 Setting Enter a PIN code Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to enter a number. Press the Enter a PIN code Point ► button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to. If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point ◄ button to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. 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 PIN code, PIN code and the number () will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct PIN code all over again. Change the PIN code lock setting Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Off, On 1 or On 2. Press the SELECT button to close the dialog box. Change the PIN code PIN code change The PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. Press the Point ▼ button to select PIN code change and press the SELECT button. The Current PIN code dialog box appears. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to set the current PIN code. The New PIN code dialog box appears. Set a new PIN code, the confirmation box appears, and choose yes to set the new PIN code. CAUTION: WHEN yOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE, WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO .
  • Page 57 Setting This function provides the following options in the cooling fans’ operation when the projector is turned off (p.20). L 1 ..Normal operation L 2 ..Slower, lower-sound and longish-time than the normal operation (L1). Fan control Choose the running speed of cooling fans from the following Note: options according to the ground elevation under which you • Fan noise becomes louder in On 1 and On 2. use the projector. • Failure to set the running speed of cooling Off ... Normal speed. Set this function to Off when fans properly may affect the projector life. 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 2 .. Faster than On 1 mode. Select this mode when using the projector in higher altitudes than above where the fans have lesser cooling effect. Video delay control Note: When you want to make a digital processing of a projected Noise reduction and Progressive can image faster, set this function.
  • Page 58 Setting Filter counter Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter replacing. When the projector reached a specified time between replacing, a Filter warning icon appears on the screen, notifying the replacing is necessary. After replacing the filter, be sure to select Filter counter reset and set the timer. The Filter warning icon will not turn off until the filter counter is reset. For details about resetting the timer, refer to “Resetting the Filter Counter” on page 61. Press the SELECT button to select Timer, Fig .1 Filter warning icon and then use the Point buttons to set the ▲▼ timer. Select from (Off/ 2000H/ 3000H/ 4000H) depending on the use environment. Filter warning icon appears on the screen at a set time (Off/2000H/ 3000H/4000H). Note: This icon also appears at turning on. Note: Factory default The Filter warning icon (Fig.1) will not appear when the Display function is set to Off (p.46), or Freeze (p.25), or No show (p.26). Warning log This function records anomalous operations while the projector is in operation and use it when diagnosing faults.

  • 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. HDMI Direct Operation Remote Control Press the INFO. button on the remote control to display the Information Menu. INFO . button Menu Operation Press the Point buttons to select the Information. The ASPECT ▲▼ Information Menu is displayed. See below for displayed information. Input Information Menu The selected input source is displayed. H-sync freq . The horizontal frequency of the input signal is displayed in KHz, or - - - -KHz when no signal. V-sync freq . The vertical frequency of the input signal is displayed in Hz, or - - - - Hz when no signal. Numbers of Hz doubles when during Interlace.

  • Page 60: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning WARNING indicator The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red . When the temperature inside the projector reaches a Top Panel certain level, the projector will be automatically shut down to protect the inside of the projector. The POWER indicator is WARNING blinking blinking while the projector is being cooled down. When the projector has cooled down enough (to its normal operating temperature), it can be turned on again by pressing the ON/ 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: Replacing The Filter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Replacing the Filter Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the Filter 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, replace the Filter immediately. Replace the filter by following the steps below. Turn off the projector, and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. First, clean up the dust on the projector and around the air vents. Press and hold any part of the red circle, and then Filter cover press ◄ leftwards on the filter cover to release the Latch latch and open the filter cover. Pull out the filter. When taking out the filter, put your fingers on the filter tab and then pull. Insert the new filter completely and replace the filter cover. Ensure that the area with “TOP” mark is in an upward direction. TOP mark Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector. Reset the filter counter. CAUTION Do not operate the projector with the filter removed. Pull out and Dust may accumulate on the optical elements remove. degrading picture quality. Do not put anything into the air vents. Doing so may result in malfunction of the projector. Do not wash the filter with water or any other liquid Filter counter matter. Otherwise the filter may be damaged. RECOMMENDATION We recommend avoiding dusty/smoky environments when you operate the projector .

  • Page 62: Attaching The Lens Cover

    Maintenance and Cleaning Attaching the Lens Cover When moving the projector or while it is not in use, replace the lens cover. Thread the string through the hole on the lens cover and then pull at it in the string to secure it in place. To pass the other end of the string into the hole on the bottom of the projector, thread the lens cover through the string and then pull at it. Cleaning the Projection Lens Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use a lens cleaning paper or commercially available air blower to clean the lens. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the lens. Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projector body with a soft dry cleaning cloth. When the cabinet is heavily soiled, use a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a soft dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the cabinet. When the projector is not in use, put the projector in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches. CAUTION Do not use any flammable solvents or air sprays on the projector and in its vicinity. The explosion...

  • Page 63: Lamp Replacement

    Replace the lamp with a new one and secure the three (3) screws. Make sure that the lamp is set properly. Screws Close the lamp cover and secure the screw. Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector. Lamp Reset the lamp counter . Handle See “Resetting the Lamp Counter” on the next page. ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a projection lamp, give the following information to the dealer. Model No . of your projector : PLC-WL2503A ● Replacement Lamp Type No . : POA-LMP141 ● (Service Parts No. 610 349 0847)

  • Page 64: Resetting The Lamp Counter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Resetting the Lamp Counter Be sure to reset the Lamp counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting and the Lamp replacement icon disappears. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Setting and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select Lamp counter ▲▼ and then press the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select Lamp counter reset and then ▲▼ press SELECT button. Lamp replacement counter Reset? appears. Select yes to continue. Another confirmation dialog box appears, select yes to reset the Lamp counter. Lamp replacement counter Lamp replacement counter Reset? Reset? appears. Select yes, then another  Note: confirmation box appears. Do not reset the Lamp counter without implementing lamp replacement. Be sure to reset the Lamp counter Lamp replacement counter...

  • Page 65: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – M ake sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 14-16. – M ake sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. – W hen the projector does not project an image from the connected computer, restart the computer. Problem: – Solutions No power – Plug the power cord of the projector into the AC outlet. – See if the POWER indicator lights red. – W ait until the POWER indicator stops blinking to turn on the projector again. The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red. See page 18. – Check the WARNING indicator. If the WARNING indicator lights red, projector can not be turned on. See page 60. – Check the projection lamp. See page 63. – Unlock the Key lock function for the projector. See page 55. The initial display is not shown . – Make sure Off or Countdown off are not chosen at display function. See page 46. The initial display is not same – Make sure User or Off are not chosen at Logo (select) as the default set .
  • Page 66 Appendix No image – Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the projector. See pages 14-16. – 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 manual for the setting. – It takes about 15 seconds to display an image after turning on the projector. See page 18. – C heck the Input signal, color system, video system or computer system mode. – Make sure the temperature is not out of the specified Operating Temperature (41˚F–95˚F [5˚C–35˚C]). – When No Show is operating, the image can not be displayed. Press the NO SHOW button or any other button on the remote control. No sound – Check the audio cable connection from audio input source. – Adjust the audio source. – Press the VOLUME + button. See page 24. – Press the MUTE button. See page 24. – When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available. – Is the image projected? You will hear the sound only when the image is projected. The color is strange . – Check the Input signal, color system, video system or computer system mode. – Make sure the Blackboard is not selected on Image select Menu. See pages 33, 40. Some displays are not seen – Check the Display function. See page 46.
  • Page 67 Appendix The image is distorted or runs off . – Check PC adjustment Menu or Screen and adjust them. See pages 31-32, 35-36. PIN code dialog box appears – PIN code lock is being set. Enter a PIN code (the “1234” or numbers at start-up . you have set). See pages 19, 55-56. The Remote Control does – Check the batteries. not work . – 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.

  • Page 68: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/HDMI Input/Video Input Input Computer 1 RGB Component RGB (Scart) Computer 2 RGB   COMPUTER 2 can not be selected HDMI when using the COMPUTER IN 2/ MONITOR OUT terminal as MONITOR OUT output. Video S-video Sound Volume 0-63 Mute On / Off Computer Input System SVGA 1 Mode 1 Image adjust Contrast 0-63 Mode 2 Brightness 0-63 - - - - Color temp.
  • Page 69 Appendix Computer Input/HDMI Input/Video Input Video Input Setting System Auto Language 23 languages provided. 1080i Menu position 1035i Auto setup Input search Off / On 1 / On 2 720p Auto PC adj. 575p On / Off 480p 575i Keystone Keystone 480i Store / Reset System Auto Background Blue / Black / User Display On / Countdown off / Off SECAM Logo Logo select NTSC Default NTSC 4.43 PAL-M User PAL-N...

  • Page 70: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators Projector Condition LAMP POWER WARNING REPLACE red/green yellow 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 can not 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 can not 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. The projector detects an abnormal condition and can not be turned on. Unplug the AC power cord and plug it again to turn on the projector. If the projector is turned off again, unplug the AC power ...

  • Page 71: 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 H-Freq . V-Freq . ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION H-Freq . V-Freq . DISPLAy (KHz) (Hz) DISPLAy (KHz) (Hz) VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 SXGA 5 1280 x 1024 63.74 60.01 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47 70.09 SXGA 6 1280 x 1024 71.69 67.19 VGA 3 640 x 400...
  • Page 72 Appendix When the input signal is digital from HDMI terminal, refer to the chart below. ON-SCREEN H-Freq . V-Freq . ON-SCREEN H-Freq . V-Freq . RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DISPLAy (KHz) (Hz) DISPLAy (KHz) (Hz) D-480p 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 D-WXGA 10 1280 x 800 41.200 50.000 D-575p 768 x 575 31.25 50.00 D-WXGA 11 1280 x 800 49.702 59.810 D-720p 1280 x 720 37.50 50.00 D-WXGA 12 1280 x 800 63.98...

  • Page 73: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 13.78 x 5.10" x 15.03" ( 350.0mm x 129.4mm x 381.9mm ) (Not including protrusions) Net Weight 10.1 lbs (4.6kg) Feet Adjustment 0˚ to 10˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 0.59" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels Panel Resolution 1,280 x 800 dots Number of Pixels 3,072,000 (1,280 x 800 x 3 panels) Signal Compatibility Color System PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N SD/HDTV Signal Analog: 480i, 480p, 575i, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i HDMI: 480p, 575p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p Scanning Frequency H-sync. 15 kHz-100 kHz, V-sync. 50-100 Hz Optical Information Projection Image Size (Diagonal) Adjustable from 60” to 110” Throw Distance 2.09’ - 3.94' (0.64 m - 1.20 m) Projection Lens F 1.8 lens with f 6.68 mm with manual focus Projection Lamp 230W Interface Video Input Jack RCA Type x 1 S-Video Input Jack Mini DIN 4 pin x 1...

  • Page 74: Optional Parts

    Appendix Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer. Model No. SCART-VGA Cable : POA-CA-SCART COMPONENT-VGA Cable : POA-CA-COMPVGA VGA-Cable (10 m) : KA-MC-DB10 TERMINAL COVER : POA-TC-WL2500 The Terminal Panel Replacement It is recommended to attach the terminal cover to hide the unsightly cables when hanging the projector from the ceiling. The optional terminal cover set (including Terminal Cover, Terminal Cover Attachment and two (2) Screws) is sold separately. Please contact sales dealer where you purchased the projector. Remove the five (5) screws and pull out the terminal panel. (Fig.1) Fig. 1 Terminal Panel Attach the terminal cover attachment Five(5) screws and make sure that it is set properly and secure the five (5) screws. (Fig 2) Connect the cables from the peripheral equipment to the projector.

  • Page 75: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN 1 /COMPONENT IN LAN TERMINAL Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) TX + TX – Red (R/Cr) Input RX + Green (G/Y) Input ----- Blue (B/Cb) Input ----- ----- RX – Ground (Horiz.sync.) 87654321 ----- Ground (Red) ----- Ground (Green) Ground (Blue) 5V Power Ground (Vert.sync.) Ground DDC Data Horiz. sync. Input (Composite H/V sync.) Vert. sync.

  • Page 76: Pin Code Number Memo

    Appendix 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 center. PIN Code Lock No . Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Logo PIN Code Lock No . Factory default set No: 4 3 2 1* *Should the four-digit number be changed, the factory set number will be invalid. 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. Attatching the Cable Holder Cable Holder (supplied) Be sure to stick the adhesive cable holder (supplied) on the bottom of the projector and store the USB cable in the USB Cable (supplied) Interactive Camera holder to prevent the cable from blocking communication between the infrared remote receiver and remote control (see the illustration). Infrared Remote Receiver Remote Control Operating Range...

  • Page 77: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: inch(mm) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M5 Depth: 0.394(10.0) 6.56(166.7) 6.29(159.8) 7.53(191.3) 4.33(110) 0.56(14.2) 0.72(18.3) 4.53(115) 3.54(90) 5.60(142.2) 3.94(100) 6.77(172) 15.11(383.8) Pj Link Notice This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). The projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1. Projector Input PJLink Input Parameter Computer 1 RGB RGB 1 Component RGB 2 RGB (Scart) RGB 3 Computer 2 RGB 4 HDMI (Digital) DIGITAL 1 Video Video VIDEO 2 S-video VIDEO 3...
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