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Sanyo PLC-XE32 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XE32 MODEL Owner's Manual...
  • Page 3 CORRECTION NOTICE The following is a correction to the owner's manual on page 16. Audio connection for S-Video Mini Jack (stereo) INCORRECT CORRECT RCA Type L/R AVIS DE CORRECTION Voici une correction apportée au mode d'emploi à la page 16. Connecteur d’entrée S-vidéo audio INCORRECT Mini connecteur (stéréo) Type RCA L/R CORRECT NOTA DE CORRECCIÓN La siguiente es una corrección al manual de instrucciones en la página 16. Tomas de entrada S-vídeo de audio INCORRECTO Minitoma (estéreo) CORRECTO Tipo RCA L/R KORREKTURHINWEIS Im Folgenden finden Sie eine Korrektur zur Bedienungsanleitung auf Seite 16. Audio S-Videoeingangsbuchsen FALSCH Minibuchse (stereo) KORREKT...

  • Page 4: 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.  Compact Design Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Chinese, Korean, and This projector is designed compact in size...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Features and Design ... . .2 Computer Input ....25 Table of Contents ....3 Input Source Selection Computer System Selection To the Owner.

  • Page 6: To The Owner

    CONTACT WITH OIL OR CHEMICALS, IT MAY countries only and not applied to the countries in the BECOME DETERIORATED. other area of the world. Your SANYO product is designed and manufactured with high quality CAUTION materials and components which can be recycled and reused.

  • Page 7: 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 for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power This projector should be operated only from the type supply before cleaning.

  • Page 8: Air Circulation

    Safety Instructions Air Circulation Installing the Projector Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation in Proper Position and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to Install the projector properly. Improper Installation protect it from overheating, and these openings must may reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard.

  • Page 9: Compliance

    Model Number : PLC-XE3 Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address : 1605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311 Telephone No. : (818)998-73 AC Power Cord Requirement The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it.

  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Front ① Speaker ② Zoom Ring (rear side) ③ Infrared Remote Receiver ④ Focus Ring (front side) ⑤ Projection Lens ⑥ Lens Cap CAUTION Do not turn on a projector with lens cap ① ② ③ ④ ⑤...

  • Page 11: Rear Terminal

    Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ SERVICE PORT COMPONENT / COMPUTER AUDIO IN ① ⑤ This jack is used to service the projector. Connect the audio output (stereo) from a computer or video equipment connected to COMPUTER IN 1 / S-VIDEO IN to this jack.

  • Page 12: Top Panel

    Part Names and Functions Top Panel ③ ② ① POWER indicator ① Emit a red light until the projector gets ready to be turned on. It turns red when the projector is in the stand-by mode. It remains green while the projector is under operation. (p.18, 19, 60) WARNING indicator ②...

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control POWER ON/STAND-BY button ① Turn the projector on or off. (p.18, 19) VIDEO button ② ③ ② ① Select VIDEO input source. (p.3, 34) COMPUTER button ③ Select COMPUTER input source. (p.3, 5, 35) MENU button ④...

  • Page 14: 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 AA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in the compartment.

  • Page 15: Installation

    Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set horizontally to the flat screen.  Note: • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image.

  • Page 16: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-10 V or 00-40 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 17: Connecting To A Computer

    Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (Only one cable is supplied.) • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) External Audio Equipment Audio Input Monitor Monitor...

  • Page 18: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-Video Cable • S-Video-VGA Cable • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) Composite Video and Audio Output S-Video Output (R) (L) (Video)

  • Page 19: Connecting To Component Video And Rgb(Scart) Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Component Video and RGB (Scart) Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug :stereo) • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) Audio Output RGB Scart Component Video Output 1-pin Output...

  • 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 becomes red. Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control.

  • Page 21: Turning Off The Projector

    Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control, and a message "Power off?" appears on the screen. Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and it continues while the cooling fans are operating for about 10 seconds.

  • Page 22: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu 0

    Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Remote Control Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each MENU button adjustment and setting procedures. POINT buttons Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.

  • Page 23: Menu Bar 1

    Basic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions, see Menu Tree on p.58, 59. For computer source Guide Window PC System Menu Image Select Menu Screen Menu Setting Menu Show the selected Used to select computer Used to select an Used to adjust size of Used to set Menu of the system.

  • Page 24: Zoom And Focus Adjustment

    Basic Operation Zoom and Focus Adjustment Focus Ring Zoom Ring Rotate the Zoom Ring to zoom in and out. (Front side) (Rear side) Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the projected picture focus. Keystone Correction If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with Keystone adjustment.

  • Page 25: Sound Adjustment 3

    Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Remote Control VOL- button Volume VOL+ button Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the remote control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. Mute MUTE button Press the MUTE button on the remote control to cut off the sound.
  • Page 26 Basic Operation AUTO PC button Remote Control Press the AUTO PC button on the remote control to VOLUME +/- buttons operate the Auto PC function. For more detail, see (See p.3.) page 7. KEYSTONE button (See p.) D.ZOOM buttons POINT ▲▼ buttons Press the D.ZOOM buttons on the remote control to AUTO PC button zoom in and zoom out the images.

  • Page 27: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection Remote Control Direct Operation COMPUTER button Choose Computer 1 or Computer  by pressing the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using this button, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. Computer 1 Computer 2 ...

  • Page 28: Computer System Selection 6

    Computer Input Computer System Selection This 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, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional setting.

  • Page 29: Auto Pc Adjustment 7

    Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Direct Operation Remote Control The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly by pressing the AUTO PC button on the remote control unit.

  • Page 30: Manual Pc Adjustment 8

    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 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted.
  • Page 31 Computer Input Display area H Press the Point buttons to adjust the horizontal ◄► area displayed by this projector. Display area V Press the Point buttons to adjust the vertical area ◄► displayed by this projector. Move the red framed Reset pointer to an item and press the SELECT button.

  • Page 32: Image Level Selection

    Computer Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Remote Control Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image , Image 3, and IMAGE button Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Dynamic IMAGE button Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright Dynamic...

  • Page 33: Image Level Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Level Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image Adjust Menu Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the ◄► red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Press the Point buttons to move the red ▲▼...

  • Page 34: Screen Size Adjustment

    Computer Input Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the Move the red framed SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with pointer to any of the Point buttons and press the SELECT button. A ▲▼...

  • Page 35: For Zooming In And Out The Images

    Computer Input For zooming in and out the images Remote Control Digital zoom + POINT buttons When the D.ZOOM + ( ) is pressed, the On-Screen ▲ Menu disappears and the message "D. zoom +" is displayed. Press the D.ZOOM or the SELECT ▲...

  • Page 36: Video Input

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Video) Direct Operation Remote Control VIDEO button Choose Video by pressing the VIDEO button on the remote control. VIDEO button Video Menu Operation Input Menu icon Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Input Menu Menu.

  • Page 37: Input Source Selection

    Video Input Input Source Selection (S-Video, Component, RGB Scart 21-pin) Remote Control Direct Operation COMPUTER button Choose Computer 1 by pressing the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using this button, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. COMPUTER button Computer 1 Computer 2...

  • Page 38: Video System Selection

    Video Input Video System Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the red ◄► framed pointer to the AV System Menu icon. Press the Point buttons to move the red arrow ▲▼...

  • Page 39: Image Level Selection

    Video Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Remote Control Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image , Image IMAGE button 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. IMAGE button Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright Dynamic...

  • Page 40: Image Level Adjustment

    Video Input Image Level Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image Adjust Menu Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the ◄► red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Press the Point buttons to move the red ▲▼...
  • Page 41 Video Input Sharpness Press the Point button to soften the image and the ◄ Point button to sharpen the image. (From 0 to 15.) ► Gamma Press the Point buttons to adjust the gamma value ◄► to obtain better balance of contrast. (From 0 to 15.) Noise reduction Noise interference on the screen can be reduced.

  • Page 42: 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. Press the Point buttons to move the ◄► red framed pointer to the Screen Menu icon.

  • Page 43: Setting

    Setting Setting This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set Setting Menu (Language) up the other various functions described as follows: Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the Setting Menu icon ◄►...
  • Page 44 Setting Display Press the Point buttons to switch On/Off. This ◄► function decides to display On-Screen Displays. On... . . Show all the On-Screen Displays. Use this function when you want to project images after the lamp becomes bright enough.
  • Page 45 Setting Capture Capture This function enables you to capture the image being projected and use it for a start-up display or interval of presentations. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to "User". Then the captured image is displayed when turning on the projector next time or pressing the NO SHOW button.
  • Page 46 Setting To Enter the Logo PIN code Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box Select a number by pressing the Point buttons. ▲▼ And then press the Point button to fix the number ► and move the pointer. The number changes to "". If you fixed an incorrect number, move the pointer to the number you want to correct by pressing the Point...
  • Page 47 Setting Ceiling Ceiling When this function is "On", the picture is top/bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling mounting the projector. Rear When this function is "On", the picture is left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image to Rear a rear projection screen.
  • Page 48 Setting Power management Power management F o r r e d u c i n g p o w e r c o n s u m p t i o n a s w e l l a s maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not used for a certain period.
  • Page 49 Setting On start On start W h e n t h i s f u n c t i o n i s " O n " , t h e p r o j e c t o r i s automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet.
  • Page 50 Setting Security (PIN code lock setting) This function allows you to use PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. PIN code lock PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by an unauthorized person and provides the following settings for security options.
  • Page 51 Setting To Enter the PIN code Enter a PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point buttons. ▲▼ And then press the Point button to fix the number ► and move the pointer. The number changes to " ". ...
  • Page 52 Setting This function provides the following alternatives in the cooling fans' operation after turning off the projector. (p.19) L1 ..normal operation L ..slower and lower-sound than the normal operation (L1), but it takes longer to cool the projector down.

  • Page 53: 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 Top Panel indicator is blinking red.

  • Page 54: Cleaning The Air Filters

    Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Air Filters Air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filters become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans' effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adversely affect the life of the projector. Clean the air filters following the steps below.

  • Page 55: Cleaning The Projection Lens

    Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Projection Lens Disconnect 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 lens cleaning paper or a commercially available air blower to clean the lens.

  • Page 56: Lamp Replacement

    Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement When the life of the projection lamp of this projector Top Panel draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator emits a yellow light. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the lamp with a new one promptly. T h i s i n d i c a t o r i s yellow when the life of the projection lamp...

  • Page 57: 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, press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.

  • Page 58: 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 pages15-17. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. –...
  • Page 59 Appendix – Check audio cable connections from the audio input source. No sound – Adjust the audio source. – Press the VOLUME + button. (See page 3.) – Press the MUTE button. (See page 3.) – Is the image projected? You will hear the sound only when the image is projected.

  • Page 60: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Computer 1 Go to System (1) Go to System () S-Video Component Go to System (3) RGB (Scart) Quit  N/A - - - not applicable Go to System (1) Computer  Video Go to System () Sound Sound...
  • Page 61 Appendix Video Input Setting System (2) Setting English Auto Language German French SECAM Italian NTSC Spanish NTSC 4.43 Portuguese PAL-M Dutch Swedish PAL-N Finnish Polish System (3) Auto Hungarian 1080i Romanian 1035i Russian Chinese 70p Korean 575p Japanese 480p Quit 575i Keystone 480i...

  • Page 62: 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 preparing for stand-by or the projection  lamp is being cooled down.

  • Page 63: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. V-Freq. ON-SCREEN H-Freq.

  • Page 64: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 1.99" x 3.15" x 9.33" (330 mm x 80 mm x 37 mm) (Not including adjustable foot) Net Weight 6.4 lbs (.9 kg) Foot Adjustment 0˚ to 10.0˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 0.6"...

  • Page 65: Optional Parts

    Appendix Accessories Owner's Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable PIN Code Label Lens Cap with string Lamp replacement Label ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective, a tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels.

  • Page 66: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN/S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN/MONITOR OUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Red (R/Cr/SC) Input/Output 5V Power Green (G/Y/SY) Input/Output Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue (B/Cb) Input/Output Ground ----- DDC Data Ground (Horiz.sync.) Horiz. sync. Input/Output (Composite H/V sync.) Ground (Red) Vert.

  • Page 67: 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  3 4* Logo PIN Code Lock No.

  • Page 68: Dimensions

    Dimensions SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. LE7AC...

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