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CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
Contents Important safeguards ................4 Overview ....................6 Using the remote control ..............8 Battery installation ......................8 Installation ....................9 Basic connections ................10 Projector + AV equipment..................... 10 Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder ..............10 Projector + personal computer ..................11 Preparing the projector for operation ..........
Important safeguards Power sources Please read all these instructions regarding your LCD This projector should be operated only from the projector and retain them for future reference. Follow type of power source indicated on the marking all warnings and instructions marked on the LCD pro- label.
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• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced Radio / TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mitsubishi could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF INDUSTRY CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Overview Front height adjuster buttons Air outlet grille (Front) Air inlet grille (Side-Front) Terminal board Air inlet grille (Side-Rear) Control panel RIS sensor Zoom ring Focus ring 10 Remote control sensor (Front) 11 Speaker 12 Kensington Security Lock Standard connec- 13 Remote control sensor (Rear) 14 Air outlet grille (Side-Rear) Control panel...
Bottom side Lamp cover Adjustment foot Caution: Do not replace the lamp right after using the projector. The lamp is very hot. Remote control POWER button Direction buttons MENU button STILL button AUTO POSITION button MUTE button (Audio/Video) COMPUTER VIDEO –...
Using the remote control Battery installation Use two AA size batteries. 1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load the batteries making sure that they are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -). •...
Installation Orientation of the projector Picture size can be set by changing the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection To find the approximate distance be- tween the projector and screen: Width Screen Multiply the width of the screen 1.8 (min.) , Multiply the width of the screen 2.2 (max.).
Basic connections This projector can be connected to equipment such as PC, VCRs, video cameras and DVD players. Important: • Make sure that your equipment is turned off before connection. • Plug in firmly and unplug by holding the plug, not by pulling the AC power cord. •...
• You may need to install the DDC driver, depending on the computer you use. In this case, you need to download the driver from our Web site. Contact your dealer or Mitsubishi sales office for further information. EN – 11...
Preparing the projector for operation Getting ready for projection Adjusting the angle of projection 1. Connect the power cord provided to the projector. For the best result, project onto a flat screen with a 90 2. Connect the power cord to the wall power outlet. degree angle to the floor.
To operate projector power ON 2 • 9 S-VIDEO RS-232C MAIN COMPUTER IN VIDEO AC IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN 3 • 7 • 8 COMPUTER VIDEO COMPUTER OUT MENU ENTER 3 • 7 • 8 STILL P in P 16:9 AUTO POSITION button AUTO...
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To operate projector power ON (Continue) Turning off the projector The volume from the speaker Press the volume + or – button to change the volume 7. Press the POWER button. from the speaker. The message “POWER OFF? YES : PRESS AGAIN” The volume control bar will appear on the screen.
Menu operation IMAGE CONTRAST YELLOW BRIGHTNESS GREEN sRGB ON, OFF CYAN COLOR MATRIX VIDEO BLUE COMPUTER MAGENTA USER SATURATION RGB-TINT COLOR TEMP. STANDARD CONTRAST R HIGH CONTRAST B BRIGHTNESS R USER BRIGHTNESS B COLOR (Displays only when the source is selected to VIDEO) TINT (Displays only when the source is selected to VIDEO) SHARPNESS...
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Menu operation (continued) 1 IMAGE CONTRAST ..Adjusts the picture contrast. The contrast becomes higher as opt. XGA60 the number increases. IMAGE BRIGHTNESS ..Adjusts the image brightness. The image becomes brighter as the number increases. CONTRAST sRGB ....Select ON to display an image emphasizing on the color BRIGHTNESS reproducibility.
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3 FEATURE MENU POSITION ..Use to select the position of the menu on the screen, opt. XGA60 (upper left) or (lower right). FEATURE EXPAND MODE ..Select the mode for enlarging screen. See page 20. MENU POSITION FRAME POSI..Sets the position of sub screen. See page 20. EXPAND MODE AUDIO MODE ..
Picture adjustment User memory for signal setting To adjust the red-green color balance of the im- age : This projector can memorize the maximum of 2 Adjust TINT in IMAGE menu. Press the % button signal menu settings. to increase the amount of green in the image and the Memorizing the setting $ button to increase the amount of red in the image.
Image moved to up or down : Color temperature Adjust VERT. POSITION in SIGNAL menu. Press 1. Select COLOR TEMP in IMAGE menu. the % button to move the image to upward. Press 2. Press the $ or % button to select USER the $ button to move the image to down.
Advanced features for presentation Expand REAL screen display • During REAL mode, Press the $ or % buttons By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote con- for fine adjustment. trol, you can magnify the detailed image of the picture. •...
• When the LAMP MODE is set to “LOW,” the time elapsed the projector body in the right di- until the lamp shutdown will extend up to about 2,500 rection. hours for XL1XU and up to about 2,000 hours for SL2U. 7. Put the handle back to the holding Caution: point.
Maintenance Caution: Cleaning the lens Be sure to turn off the projector and unplug the power Use a standard lens-cleaning brush or a piece of lens cord from the wall outlet before you perform any main- tissue dampened with lens cleaning fluid. The lens sur- tenance on the projector.
Troubleshooting The following offers solutions to some of the common problems you may encounter. We suggest that you consult this chart before contacting your dealer. PROBLEMS CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS The power is off. • The air inlet grille, outlet grille or air filter is •...
Indicators The projector has three LED Indicators which shows the working condition of the projector. The following offers solutions to possible problems. If a problem persists, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. AUTO POWER indicator MUTE COMPUTER POSITION LAMP indicator LAMP VOLUME...
30 inch - 300 inch (aspect ratio 4:3) PC compatibility Resolution : 640 x 400 (Expand) - 1024 x 768 (Real) - 1280 x 1024 (Compress) (XL1XU) 640 x 400 (Expand) - 800 x 600 (Real) - 1280 x 1024 (Compress) (SL2U)
2 Battery for remote – 1 RGB cable for PC 246C448-10 1 RS-232C cable 246C447-10 1 Carrying case 772P037-10 Replacement part (Option / Not included in the box) XL1XU SL2U 499B032-10 499B027-10 Spare Mercury lamp (VLT-XL2LP) (VLT-XL1LP) EN – 26...
Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector (For XL1XU) Signal mode resolution horizontal Vertical Normal mode Real mode (H x V) frequency (kHz) frequency (Hz) (H x V) (H x V) TV60 – 15.73 59.94 1024 x 768 –...
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Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector (For SL2U) Signal mode resolution horizontal Vertical Normal mode Real mode (H x V) frequency (kHz) frequency (Hz) (H x V) (H x V) TV60 – 15.73 59.94 800 x 600 –...
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LCD Projector Control projector by using a personal computer This projector can be controlled by connecting a personal computer with RS-232C terminal. Functions can be controlled by a personal computer: • Turn the ON or OFF • Changing input signals •...
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3) Control sequence (1) Send the command from a personal computer to the projector. (The commands must be sent at least 400ms apart.) (2) The projector will send a return command 400ms* after it has received an end code. If the command is not received correctly, the projector will not send the return command.
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6) Remote commands Some remote control operations can be done by remote command codes. Button's name on remote ASCII + VOLUME – VOLUME KEYSTONE EXPAND MUTE MENU ENTER AUTO POSITION STILL [Example] Display MENU selection bar. (' 'is for ASCII code) Sending commands Status code from Meaning...
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ITEM ASCII VALUE SPLASH SCREEN 0 (OFF), 1 (ON) BACK COLOR 0 (BLACK), 1 (BLUE) LAMP MODE 0 (STANDARD), 1 (LOW) IMAGE REVERSE 0 (OFF), 1 (Mirror), 2 (Invert), 3 (Mirror invert) MENU POSITION 0 (Upper left), 1 (Lower right) EXPAND MODE 1 - 2 AUDIO MODE...