Sanyo XL51 - PLC XGA LCD Projector Owner's Manual

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Multimedia Projector
PLC-XL51
MODEL
Owner's Manual
Network Supported
❏Wireless LAN
IEEE802.11b/g
❏ Wired LAN
100-Base-TX/10-Base-T

Memory Viewer

❏SD Memory Card Viewer
✽Refer to the owner's manual below for details
about network and memory viewer function.
■Network Set-up and Operation
(For Windows / For Macintosh)
■Memory Viewer function
■PJ Network Manager (For Windows)

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  • Page 1: Memory Viewer

    Network Supported ❏Wireless LAN IEEE802.11b/g Multimedia Projector ❏ Wired LAN 100-Base-TX/10-Base-T Memory Viewer ❏SD Memory Card Viewer ✽Refer to the owner’s manual below for details PLC-XL51 about network and memory viewer function. MODEL ■Network Set-up and Operation (For Windows / For Macintosh) ■Memory Viewer function ■PJ Network Manager (For Windows) 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 ◆Useful Functions for Presentations Short focus lens allows you to project large images The digital zoom function expands (to approx.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Computer Input .
  • Page 4: To The Owner

    To the Owner Safety Precaution Before installing and operating the projector, read this WARNING: lTHIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. manual thoroughly. lTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC The projector provides many convenient features and SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO functions.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before Never push objects of any kind into this projector through the product is operated. cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector.
  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    Safety Instructions Air Circulation Moving the Projector Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To When the projector is not in use for an extended period, ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it put it into a suitable case. from overheating, these openings must not be blocked Handle the projector carefully;...
  • Page 7: Installing The Projector In Proper Position

    Safety Instructions Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce the lamp life and cause fire hazard. Side B Side A CAUTION – Do not put anything or sit on the projector, otherwise, it may fall down or cause failure of the projector or injury.
  • Page 8: Compliance

    Model Number(s) : PLC-XL51 Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO FISHER COMPANY 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.
  • Page 9: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions q Infrared Remote Receiver Front CAUTION The Infrared Remote Receiver sticks out of the cabinet surface. If the Infrared Remote Receiver is put on the wall or floor directly, the Infrared Remote Receiver may damage. w Top controls and Indicators e Exhaust Vent CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust...
  • Page 10: Side Terminal

    Part Names and Functions Side Terminal SD MEMORy CARD SLOT LAN Connection Terminal Insert the SD memory card (not supplied) for Memory Connect the LAN cable (refer to the owner’s manual viewer operation (refer to the owner’s manual of “Network Set-up and Operation”). Memory Viewer function).
  • Page 11: Top

    Part Names and Functions q ALARM indicator INPUT button Blinks red to indicate the battery condition or key Select input source (pp.27 , 37 , 38). operation. POINT ( ed ) buttons – Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen POWER indicator Menu (p.22).
  • Page 12: Bottom

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control ON/STAND-By button Turn the projector on or off (pp.20, 21). w COMPONENT button Select COMPONENT input source. AUTO PC button Automatically adjust the computer image to its optimum setting (pp.26, 29). KEySTONE button Correct the keystone distortion (pp.24, 45). CANCEL button Return to the menu bar in Memory Viewer menu.
  • Page 13: Remote Control Battery Installation

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries into Replace the compartment lid. the compartment. compartment lid. Two AA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in the compartment.
  • Page 14: Installation

    Installation Positioning the Projector For the projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen. ✔Note: •This projector is not equipped with an optical zoom. To adjust the screen size, 0.265’ ( 8.1 cm) change the throw distance.
  • Page 15: Mounting The Rear Leg And The Stand

    Installation Mounting the Rear Leg and the Stand Rear Leg Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord. Secure the rear leg with the four (4) screws. Screw Rear leg Stand* Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord. Secure the stand with three (3) sets of the screw with a washer.
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Computer

    Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin)* • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.) Monitor Output External Audio Equipment Monitor Output Monitor Input Audio Output Audio Input...
  • Page 17: Connecting To Video Equipment (Video, S-Video)

    Installation Connecting to Video Equipment (Video, S-Video) Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (Mini Plug: stereo) (Cables are not supplied with the projector.) S-Video Output Composite Video and Audio Output External Audio Equipment (Video) Audio Input...
  • Page 18: Connecting To Video Equipment (Component And Rgb Scart)

    Installation Connecting to Video Equipment (Component and RGB Scart) Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo, RCA x 2) • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector.) Component Video Output RGB Scart 21- Audio Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) External Audio Equipment...
  • Page 19: 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 20: 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 turns red. Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control.
  • Page 21: Turning Off The Projector

    Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote 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.
  • 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 Top Control Menu. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to the respective sections in this manual. MENU button Press the MENU button on the top control or on the remote control to display the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 23: Menu Bar

    Basic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions, see Menu Tree on pages 68-69. For computer source q Guide Window u Screen Menu Shows the selected Menu of the On-Screen Menu. Used to adjust the size of image from Normal, True, Wide, Full and Digital zoom +/–...
  • Page 24: Zoom Adjustment

    Basic Operation Zoom Adjustment Top Control Press the ZOOM +/- buttons on the top control to adjust the screen size. Screen size can be adjusted 84% to 100% from its maximum screen size. ZOOM +/- buttons It is not available when On-Screen menu is displayed. Zoom adjustment can be memorized.
  • Page 25: Sound Adjustment

    Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Top Control Volume VOLUME+/- buttons 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 Remote Control Press the MUTE button on the remote control to temporarily...
  • Page 26: Keystone Button

    Basic Operation Remote Control COMPUTER/NETWORK/VIDEO/S-VIDEO/ COMPONENT buttons COMPUTER 1/2 buttons NETWORK button Press the COMPUTER, NETWORK, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, or COMPONENT button COMPONENT button to select an input source. See pages 27 , 37-38 for more details. Refer to the owner's manual S-VIDEO button “Network Set-up and Operation”...
  • Page 27: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button INPUT button Press the INPUT button on the top control to select either Computer 1 or Computer 2, or press the COMPUTER 1 on Computer 1 the remote control to select Computer 1 button or press the COMPUTER 2 button on the remote control to select Computer 2* Computer 2.
  • Page 28: Computer System Selection

    Computer Input Computer System Selection The projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, WXGA, or UXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If computer is selected as a signal source, the projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project proper images without any additional setting.
  • Page 29: Auto Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical positions to conform to your computer. Direct Operation Remote Control The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly with the AUTO PC button on the remote control.
  • Page 30: 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 five independent memory areas (Mode 1–5) to store those parameters manually adjusted, which allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.
  • Page 31 Computer Input Display area H Use the Point buttons to adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Display area V Use the Point buttons to adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select “Reset” and press the Move the red frame pointer SELECT button.
  • Page 32: Image Level Selection

    Computer Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Remote Control IMAGE button Select an image level from among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Dynamic Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, or Image 4 with the IMAGE button on the remote control. Standard Dynamic IMAGE...
  • Page 33 Computer Input Menu Operation Image Select Menu icon Image Select Menu Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame Move the red frame pointer to pointer to the desired level and then press the SELECT the desired level and press the...
  • Page 34: Image Level Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Level Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image Adjust Menu Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame Image Adjust Menu icon pointer to the desired item, and then press the Move the red frame pointer...
  • Page 35: Screen Size Adjustment

    Computer Input Store To store the adjusted data, select “Store” and press the Move the red frame SELECT button. The Image Level Menu appears. Use the pointer to the desired image level (from Image Point buttons to choose one of the four image level and 1 to 4) and then press press the SELECT button.
  • Page 36: For Zooming In And Out The Images

    Computer Input For zooming in and out the images Remote Control Digital zoom + POINT buttons When Digital zoom + is selected, the On-Screen Menu disappears and “D. zoom +” is displayed. Press the SELECT button to expand the image size. Use the Point ed7 8 buttons to pan the image.
  • Page 37: Video Input

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Video, S-Video, Component) Top Control Direct Operation INPUT button Press the INPUT button on the top control to select Video, or press the VIDEO button on the remote control to select INPUT button Video, the S-VIDEO button on the remote control to select Computer 1 S-video, or the COMPONENT button on the remote control to select Component.
  • Page 38: Input Source Selection (Rgb Scart 21-Pin)

    Video Input Input Source Selection (RGB Scart 21-pin) Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button Press the INPUT button on the top control or COMPUTER 1 INPUT button button on the remote control to select Computer 1. Before using INPUT or COMPUTER 1 buttons, select the Computer 1 correct input source through Menu operation as described below.
  • Page 39: Video System Selection

    Video Input Video System Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the desired system and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 40: Image Level Selection

    Video Input Image Level Selection IMAGE button Remote Control Direct Operation Dynamic Select an image level from among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 with the IMAGE button on the Standard remote control.
  • Page 41 Video Input Image Select Menu Operation Menu icon Image Select Menu Use the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame Move the red frame pointer to pointer to the desired level and then press the SELECT the desired image level and press...
  • Page 42: Image Level Adjustment

    Video Input Image Level Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image Adjust Menu Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame Image Adjust Menu icon pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 43 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 get better balance of contrast (from 0 to 15).
  • Page 44: 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 move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.
  • Page 45: Setting

    Setting Setting This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set up Setting Menu (Language) the other various functions described as follows: Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red Setting Menu Set the red framed frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon.
  • Page 46 Setting Uniformity adj. This function adjusts the brightness uniformity on a screen. Select either Store 1, Store 2 or Reset with the Point buttons, and then press the SELECT button. Press the Point buttons to adjust the brightness uniformity (from 0 to 7).
  • Page 47 Setting Logo select Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings) This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo select, Capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions. ✔Note: • When “On” is selected in Logo PIN code lock function, Logo select and Capture functions cannot be selected.
  • Page 48 Setting Logo PIN code lock Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off…… the screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo select menu (p.47). On…… the screen logo cannot be changed without the Logo PIN code.
  • Page 49 Setting Ceiling Ceiling When this function is set to “On, ” the picture is top/bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Rear When this function is set to “On, ” the picture is left/right Rear reversed.
  • Page 50 Setting Standby mode This function is available when operating the projector via network. Normal ..Supply the power to the network function even after turning off the projector. You can turn on/ ✔Note: off the projector via network, modify network •...
  • Page 51 Setting Lamp control You can change the brightness of the screen. Normal … Normal brightness Auto …… Brightness according with the input signal Eco …… Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. Remote control Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes;...
  • Page 52 Setting PIN code lock PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by unauthorized persons and provides the following setting options for security. Off…… The projector is not locked with the PIN code. On1…… Requires to enter a PIN code every time turning on the projector.
  • Page 53 Setting Change the PIN code lock setting Change the PIN code lock setting Select Off, On1, or On2 with the Point buttons and then move the red frame pointer to “Quit” with the Point button. Press the SELECT button to close the dialog Select a desired setting with the box.
  • Page 54 Setting This function provides the following options in the cooling ✔ Note: fans’ operation after turning off the projector (p.21). •Setting “Fan control” to On1 or On2 affects L1 …… Normal operation L2 operation in “Fan. ” L2 …… Slower and lower-sound than the normal operation (L1), but it takes longer to cool down the projector.
  • Page 55 Setting Filter counter Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter cleaning. When the projector reached a specified time between cleanings, a Filter warning icon appears on the screen, Use the Point buttons notifying the cleaning is necessary. After cleaning the to set the timer.
  • Page 56: Antitheft Alarm Function

    Antitheft Alarm Function How to Use the Antitheft Alarm Function Antitheft alarm function is provided to prevent the projector from being stolen. When this function is set to “On, ” the alarm rings as an unauthorized person tries to move the projector. To activate the Alarm function for the first time after purchase, you must turn on the power once.
  • Page 57 Antitheft Alarm Function Other settings Indicator Change the PIN code Press the F button and enter the four-digit PIN code number within about 10 seconds. The ALARM indicator blinks red for a few seconds and a high-pitched confirmation sound is produced. While the indicator is blinking, enter a new PIN code, ALARM indicator then you will hear a high-pitched confirmation sound...
  • Page 58 Replace the rechargeable battery pack Use only the specified battery for this projector. Using other types of battery may cause accident or fire hazard. Replacement Battery: SANYO Ni-MH BATTERY PACK Remove the screw and Part No. 645 089 8587 open the battery cover.
  • Page 59 Antitheft Alarm Function SAFETy PRECAUTIONS FOR SANyO Ni-MH BATTERy PACK Observe the following precautions when handling the built-in battery pack of the projector: l MAKE SURE THAT THE BATTERY PACK IS INSTALLED IN THE PROJECTOR WHEN RECHARGING. USING THE CHARGERS OTHER THAN THE PROJECTOR MAY CAUSE EXPLOSION OR A FIRE.
  • 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.
  • Page 61: Cleaning The Air Filter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter prevents dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filter become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in a buildup of internal heat and adversely affects the life of the projector.
  • Page 62: Cleaning The Projection Window

    Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Projection Window CAUTION This projector is equipped with a projection window. Do not rub the projection window with a hard fiber cloth or hit it with a something hard to prevent the projection window from scratching. Do not use a chemical cleaner (liquid and solid) to avoid deteriorating the projection window.
  • Page 63: Lamp Replacement

    Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of LAMP REPLACE Indicators indicator 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: Lamp Replacement Counter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement Counter Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp replacement counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Turn the projector on and press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 65: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 16-18. – Make sure all equipment is connected to the AC outlet and the power is turned on. –...
  • Page 66 Appendix – Adjust focus of the projector (see page 24). – Provide proper distance between the projector and the projection screen (see page 14). – Check the projection window to see if it needs cleaning (see page 62). Image is out of focus. –...
  • Page 67 Appendix – Check the batteries. – Make sure no obstruction is between the projector and the remote control. – Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote The Remote Control does not work. control. Maximum operating range is 11.5’ (3.5 m). –...
  • Page 68: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Computer 1 Go to System RGB( Scart ) Quit Computer 2 Go to System Video Auto Go to System (2) or (3) Video Go to System S-Video Go to System Component Go to System Quit See owner’s manual “Network Setup and Operation.
  • Page 69 Appendix Video Input Setting Setting Language 16 languages provided. Quit System Zoom Reset / Store 1 / Store 2 Auto Keystone Store / Reset 1080i Uniformity Adj. Reset / Store 1 / Store 2 1035i 720p Blue back On / Off 575p Display Off/ Countdown off / On...
  • Page 70: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. For Alarm indicator, see pages 56-57 . Indicators Projector Condition LAMP POWER WARNING REPLACE red/green yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down.
  • 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 these modes are selected, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. V-Freq.
  • Page 72: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 14.72” x 7 .75” x 19.49” (374.0 mm x 196.8 mm x 495.0 mm) (Not including protrusions) Net Weight 16.9 lbs (7 .7 kg) Feet Adjustment 0˚...
  • Page 73: Optional Parts

    Appendix Accessories Owner’s Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable PIN Code Label Alarm Label Stand Ferrite Core Cable Tie Network Application (CD-ROM) l The specifications are subject to change without notice. l 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.
  • Page 74: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER INPUT / MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Red Input / Output 5V / ----- Green Input / Output Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue Input / Output Ground / ----- ----- DDC data / ----- Ground (Horiz.sync.) Horiz.
  • Page 75: 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 station. PIN Code Lock No. Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Logo PIN Code Lock No.
  • Page 76: Pj Link Notice

    Appendix 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. For PJ Link password, see page 49 on the owner’s manual “Network Set-up and Operation.
  • Page 77 KV7A SANyO Electric Co., Ltd.

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