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DATA PROJECTOR
MODEL
XD80U
User Manual
* DLP™ (Digital Light Processing) and DLP™ chip are registered trademarks of Texas Instru-ments Incorporated (U.S.A.).
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Page 1: User Manual
DATA PROJECTOR MODEL XD80U User Manual IMPORTANT * DLP™ (Digital Light Processing) and DLP™ chip are registered trademarks of Texas Instru-ments Incorporated (U.S.A.). * VGA and XGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation (U.S.A.). * S-VGA is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association. -
Page 2: Important Safety Information
Never use them for other products. Please follow WARNING instructions. Note: Your MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC product is designed and manufactured with high This symbol mark is for EU quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused. countries only. - Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Please read all these instructions regarding your projector 10. Power sources and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings This projector should be operated only from the type and instructions marked on the projector. of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power, please consult 1.
- Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Do not look into the air outlet grille when projector WARNING: is operating. Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with Heat, dust etc. may blow out of it and hurt your eyes. your projector. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes Do not block the air inlet and outlet grilles.
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Page 5: Major Features
Major Features Evolution of the Best Seller Mobile Projector The newly developed Iris Lens Cover and Auto Keystone permit speedy setup and projection, and after the presentation is finished, just switch off the power of the projector and the Instant Shut Down function allows it to soon be moved to another location. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................... E-2 Major Features ........................E-4 Table of Contents ........................E-5 Checking the Supplied Accessories ..................E-7 Names of the Main Unit Parts ....................E-8 Names of the Remote Control Parts ................... E-10 Preparing the Remote Control .................... E-11 Button Battery Replacement .................. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Specifications ........................E-60 Table of Supported Frequency ................... E-61 Cabinet Dimensions ......................E-62 Declaration of Conformity Model Number : XD80U Trade Name : MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party : Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. 9351 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA 92618 U.S.A. -
Page 8: Checking The Supplied Accessories
Checking the Supplied Accessories Remove the main unit and the accessories from the box and check that the following items are included. Wireless remote control unit Carrying case (for projector and accessories) [1] (includes one button battery) [1] This is a case designed for storing the projector and its acces- This controls the projector. -
Page 9: Names Of The Main Unit Parts
Names of the Main Unit Parts Speaker Zoom ring [E-22] Ventilation slots Exhaust vents Built-in security slot (See description below.) Remote control sensor [E-11] Focus ring [E-23] Lens Adjuster button [E-23] Lens cover (Also on opposite side) Lamp cover [E-58] Rear adjuster [E-23] Ventilation slots Front adjusters [E-23]... - Page 10 Names of the Main Unit Parts STANDBY indicator [E-19, 54] Buttons used in menu and quick menu operations [E-32, 33] STATUS indicator [E-19, 54] Keystone Manual Adjustment STATUS STANDBY button [E-27] STANDBY button [E-19] SOURCE AUTO SELECT ( ) buttons DUAL COLOR MENU MODE...
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Page 11: Names Of The Remote Control Parts
Names of the Remote Control Parts Infrared transmitter [E-11] STANDBY button [E-19, 21] This button is used to switch ON the power and set the unit to the Buttons used for menu operations STANDBY mode. [E-33] buttons are the select ( , ) buttons. -
Page 12: Preparing The Remote Control
Preparing the Remote Control Button Battery Replacement Using the remote control for the first time The battery compartment is fitted with a transportation insulation sheet at the time of shipping. Pull out the sheet and remove it. The remote control is now ready for use. Replacement Method (A) With the knob pressed to Remove the old battery and in-... -
Page 13: The Procedure Up To Projecting To The Screen
The Procedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Perform setup adjustments in the following order. Position the projector Determine the locations to set up the screen and the projector. See “Placement Guide” on Page E-13. Connect the video equipment and personal computer Connect your equipment to the projector. -
Page 14: Placement Guide
Placement Guide • Use this information as a guide to find out about the screen size when the projector is placed at a certain location, or to find out the approximate size of a screen that will be required. • The projection distance over which focussing is adjustable is 1.20 m (3.9 feet) to 14.17 m (46.50 feet). The projector should be placed within this range. -
Page 15: Connecting Personal Computers And Video Equipment
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connecting this unit with a personal computer permits presentation data to be projected as a large screen display at conferences, lectures, and on other occasions. Furthermore, connecting this unit to a DVD player or other video equip- ment source in combination with an audio/video amplifier and speaker system will allow you to enjoy convincing home theater. -
Page 16: To Output The External Output Signal Of A Notebook Computer
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment To Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer When projection will be with a notebook computer connected, knowledge will be required for the cable connection and notebook computer startup procedure as well as the operation that follows notebook startup. Please consult the instruction manual of your notebook computer or the on-line help while performing the following procedure. -
Page 17: Connections With Composite Signals
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Composite Signals Video Equipment with VIDEO Connectors • Connect to the projector’s VIDEO connector using a commercially available video cable. Please attach the supplied ferrite core to the video cable as described below. •... -
Page 18: Connections With Component Signals
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Component Signals When the Video Equipment Has a YCbCr Connector or YPbPr Connector • The projector has been set to “Auto” at the factory; however, if it does not project, please change the input setting to “Compo- nent”... -
Page 19: Connections With The Audio Jack
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with the AUDIO Jack * Connect to the projector’s AUDIO jack using a commercially available audio cable. If the other device has an RCA phono type audio jack, connect via a commercially available audio converter cable. Please attach the supplied ferrite core to the audio cable as described below. -
Page 20: Power Cable Connections And Switching The Power On/Off
• Press the STANDBY button after the STANDBY indicator is lit in amber. • The included power cable is exclusively for use with the XD80U. Never use it with other products. • Use the appropriate cord for your country. - Page 21 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off When [Menu Language Select] is Displayed Upon Switching On the Power The first time the power is switched on after purchase, [Menu Lan- guage Select] will be displayed. Follow the procedure described be- low and select the display language of the projector.
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Page 22: Finishing
Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off Finishing Switch off the power of the connected equip- ment Switch off the power of the projector Press the STANDBY button. STANDBY MENU ENTER STATUS STANDBY VIDEO CANCEL QUICK (button on main unit) FREEZE MUTE LAMP MODE AUTO The [Power Off] display appears. -
Page 23: Adjustment Of The Projection Screen
Adjustment of the Projection Screen Switch on the power of the connected equipment and make the adjustments with the video signal being input to the projector. Adjustment of the Projection Screen Turn the zoom ring to adjust the screen size of the projection image. Adjust the image to match the desired screen size. -
Page 24: Making Adjustments With The Adjusters
Adjustment of the Projection Screen Turn the focus ring and adjust the focus of the screen XD80 Focus ring Making Adjustments with the Adjusters Raising the projection image While viewing the projection image, (1) press and hold the front adjuster buttons located at the left and right and, (2) raise the projector to align the image with the screen, ( 1 ) then release your fingers. -
Page 25: General Operation
General Operation This section describes the use of direct operation with the main unit or remote control buttons. For information about operation using the menu, see “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-33 and the various items on Pages E-40 to E-53. Input Selection This operation selects the input signal to be projected. -
Page 26: Selection Of Aspect Ratio
General Operation Selection of Aspect Ratio This function selects horizontal and vertical picture proportions of the input signal. STANDBY MENU ENTER Press the ASPECT button while viewing the projected image and select the VIDEO CANCEL QUICK aspect ratio. Personal Computer Signal FREEZE MUTE LAMP MODE AUTO Each press of the ASPECT button advances the selection one step in the se-... -
Page 27: Freezing A Moving Picture
General Operation Freezing a Moving Picture This function is used to stop and view a moving picture. Note that the input FREEZE MUTE LAMP MODE AUTO image continues to advance even though the picture there is a still picture ASPECT condition. -
Page 28: Keystone Manual Adjustment
General Operation Keystone Manual Adjustment Use this to adjust for trapezoidal (keystone) distortion of the pro- jected image. The projector has both an automatic and a manual key- stone adjustment function. The manual adjustment will be described here. SOURCE AUTO Adjustment Method (1) Press the ( ) buttons of the projector, or the (... -
Page 29: Enlargement Of The Image And Video Movement
General Operation Enlargement of the Image and Video Movement This function digitally enlarges the personal computer image and video image. STANDBY MENU ENTER (1) Press the ZOOM button to enlarge the image. VIDEO CANCEL QUICK The zoom display appears when the ZOOM button is pressed. FREEZE MUTE LAMP MODE AUTO ASPECT... -
Page 30: Using The Presentation Timer
General Operation Using the Presentation Timer The presentation is given while checking the timer displayed on the screen. STANDBY MENU The gauge display allows the remaining time to be known at ENTER a glance. VIDEO CANCEL QUICK CANCEL button (1) Press the TIMER button to show the settings display. The display will close when an operation has not been made FREEZE MUTE LAMP MODE AUTO... -
Page 31: Protecting The Projector With The Security Lock
General Operation Protecting the Projector with the Security Lock A password can be registered and the security lock set in order to protect the projector from unauthorized use. Registering the password The password is registered using the menus. For instructions on operating the menus, see “Menu Operation Method” on E-33. (1) Select “Security Lock”... - Page 32 General Operation If the password input display appears when the power is turned on When a password has been registered, the “Password” input window appears on the projected image when the power is turned on. The projector continues projecting this image until the correct password is input. At this time, only the STANDBY button (power off) works.
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Page 33: Using The Quick Menu
General Operation Using the Quick Menu This function permits frequently used adjustments to be performed quickly. Note that the Quick Menu will not be displayed unless the signal of the con- nected equipment is input. Please select the input that you wish to adjust. Remote control operation (1) A press of the QUICK MENU button brings up the quick adjustment STANDBY... -
Page 34: Menu Operation Method
Menu Operation Method • This section describes only the menu operation method. Please see this item should you need information while performing menu operations. • For information about a menu function, adjustment, or setting, please see one of the pages containing such descrip- tions. - Page 35 Menu Operation Method Menu Screen Names and Functions Menu Name Cursor (Deep Blue) This is the title of the menu. This permits setting/adjustment of the There is a change to the title screen item located at the cursor position. when the menu is selected. The cursor moves to the selected menu name.
- Page 36 Menu Operation Method Performing Menu Operations • Only “Setup”, “Options” and “Info.” can be selected when no signal is being input. • The menu display will close if, after pressing a button, the next button operation is not made within 30 seconds. •...
- Page 37 Menu Operation Method Displaying the Cursor Press the SELECT button to display the item name selection cursor. STANDBY MENU ENTER VIDEO CANCEL QUICK FREEZE MUTE LAMP MODE AUTO This condition al- lows selection of the ASPECT item name. KSTN ZOOM TIMER Selection of the Item Name Press the SELECT (...
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Page 38: Selecting Another Menu Name With Remote Control Operation
Menu Operation Method Closing the Menu Press the MENU button and close the menu display STANDBY MENU ENTER VIDEO CANCEL QUICK FREEZE MUTE LAMP MODE AUTO ASPECT KSTN ZOOM TIMER Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation When a sub menu is displayed, press the CANCEL but- ton and close the sub menu. -
Page 39: List Of Item Names Offering Input Selection And Adjustments/Settings
Menu Operation Method List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings The item names that can be adjusted/set will differ depending on the input signal. [Example of Menu Display Items at the Time of Input Signal RGB Selection] Sub Menu Menu name Item Name Reference... -
Page 40: Menu Name Item Name
Menu Operation Method Sub Menu Menu name Item Name Reference Item Name Page Setup E-47 Auto Source E-47 Auto Power Off Menu Position E-48 Lamp Mode E-48 Input Format E-49 E-49 Video E-49 S-Video E-49 Presentation Timer E-49 Volume Option E-50 Language E-50... -
Page 41: Image
Image • Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made. • Select the menu name “Image”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-33 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. -
Page 42: Reset
Image Fine Picture Adjust this when the picture shows a lack of color fidelity or flickering. Select the “Fine Picture” item name and adjust with the SELECT ( ) but- tons so that the lack of color fidelity or the flickering disappears. H Position Adjust this when the picture is shifted to the left or right. -
Page 43: Color
Color • Do the following operation while displaying the image you want to adjust or set. • Select the menu name “Color”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-33 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. -
Page 44: Color Temp
Color Color Temp. The screen color is affected by the color of the illumination and other extraneous light. This function adjusts the white, which is the reference color for video equipment, and improves the quality of color reproduction. Adjustment can also be used to enhance skin colors. Select the item name “Color Temp.”... -
Page 45: White Balance
Color White Balance This function automatically adjusts the black level and the white level of the analog RGB input signal to suit the personal computer. Select the item name [White Balance] and press the ENTER button. The display will change to [Input Black Signal]. The screen background color of the connected personal computer will be set to black. -
Page 46: View
View • Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made. • Select the menu name “View”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-33 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. -
Page 47: Vertical Flip / Horizontal Flip
View Vertical Flip / Horizontal Flip In selecting the method of projecting to the screen, these functions are set when the projector is in a rear screen installation. Select the item name “Vertical Flip” or “Horizontal Flip” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( ) buttons. -
Page 48: Setup
Setup • Select menu name “Setup”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-33 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on Page E-38. Auto Source The Auto Source function automatically detects the input signal when the power supply is switched on and when the input is switched. -
Page 49: Menu Position
Setup Menu Position This function sets the display position of the menu. Select item name “Menu Position” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( ) buttons....Displays on the left side ..... Displays on the right side Lamp Mode Use this if the picture is projected on a small screen and the picture is too bright or when projecting images in dark rooms. -
Page 50: Input Format
Setup Input Format This function is used in setting the input signals of the input connec- tors. Normally, this should be set to Auto. When identification is not possible with Auto, make the setting. Select the item name “Input Format”, press the ENTER button, and the sub menu will open. -
Page 51: Option
Option • Select menu name “Option”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-33 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on Page E-38. Language This function sets the language that is displayed on screen in the messages and menu displays. -
Page 52: Startup Screen
Option Startup Screen This is the selection of whether or not to display the logo screen at startup time. Select item name “Startup Screen” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( ) buttons. Logo ... Displays the logo. Blank .. -
Page 53: Info
Info. • Select menu name “Info.”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-33 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on Page E-38. Status This displays information about the equipment. -
Page 54: Resolution / Frequency
Info. Resolution / Frequency This function displays the resolution and frequency of the detected in- put signal. Lamp Timer This displays the lamp timer. This projector has an Low mode function. The lamp life will differ between Normal mode and Low mode. Lamp Life Use only in Normal mode: approx.1500 hours Use only in Low mode: approx.2000 hours... -
Page 55: When An Indicator Is Lit Or Blinking
90 seconds, then try again. The fan has stopped. STATUS STANDBY Lit amber Unplug the power cable and contact a store that sells the XD80U Blinks red for repairs. (lit for 0.5 seconds/off for 0.5 seconds) The lamp will not light. -
Page 56: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Check the following matters before requesting servicing. Reference Problem Check Page Power does not turn on • Is the power cord plugged into a power outlet? E-19 • Is the lamp cover properly mounted? E-59 • Is the projector’s temperature high? To protect the projector, the power can- E-54 not be turned on when the projector’s temperature is abnormally high. -
Page 57: Cleaning
Cleaning • Be certain to disconnect the power plug from the power outlet before cleaning. • Do not spray or otherwise expose the projector, lens, or screen to volatile substances such as insecticides. Do not leave rubber or vinyl products in contact with the projector for long periods. Doing so could cause them to undergo qualitative changes or the coatings may peel, etc. -
Page 58: Replacing The Lamp Cartridge
• If the projector is used another 100 hours after the lamp’s service life is reached, the power is set to the standby mode and no longer turns on. • Contact a store that sells the XD80U for a replacement lamp. Indicate you need a VLT-XD80LP replacement lamp for the XD80U (order code 915P051-10). - Page 59 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Preparations: Turning the projector upside-down on top of a soft cloth, etc., so that it does not get scratched makes it easier to replace the lamp cartridge. Turn the projector right-side up after replacing the lamp cartridge. Unplug the power cord.
- Page 60 5 seconds will clear the lamp timer. Checking that the STATUS indicator is out will show that the lamp timer has been cleared. Contact a store that sells the XD80U for a replacement lamp. Indicate you need a VLT-XD80LP replacement lamp for the XD80U (order code 915P051-10).
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Page 61: Specifications
Specifications Model XD80U Optical Method of projection : DLP™ (single DLP™ chip) DLP™ chip 0.7 inches 1024 768 dots Lamp 130 W high pressure mercury lamp Projection lens : Manual zoom ( 1.2), Manual focus F = 2.6 – 2.9, f = 27.5 – 33.0 mm Image size Minimum 26 inch (at projection distance of 1.20 m / 3.9 feet telephoto) -
Page 62: Table Of Supported Frequency
Table of Supported Frequency The projector automatically identifies the signal input from the computer and selects the optimum resolution as shown on the table below. Manual adjustments may be required for some input signals. See “Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position” on page E-40, 41. -
Page 63: Cabinet Dimensions
Cabinet Dimensions 186 (7.3) 46 (1.8) STATUS STANDBY SOURCE AUTO DUAL COLOR MENU MODE Unit: mm (inch) E-62... - Page 64 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION 1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City, Kyoto Japan...