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X L 2 Projector User Manual XL2U MODEL EN – 1...
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CAUTION: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
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 Please read all these instructions regarding your LCD projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the LCD pro- jector. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
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WARNING: Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It might cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. Never remove the cabinet.
Overview Control panel AUTO COMPUTER POSITION LAMP VOLUME SOURCE VIDEO TEMP MENU Terminal board RS-232C COMPUTER IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER OUT EN – 6 Front height adjuster buttons Air outlet grille (Front) Air inlet grille (Side-Front) Terminal board Air inlet grille (Side-Rear) Control panel RIS sensor...
Bottom side Remote control COMPUTER VIDEO KEYSTONE EXPAND P in P AUTO POSITION VOLUME LASER – ENTER MENU R-CLICK STILL 16 : 9 MUTE About the laser beam This remote control is a Class 2 laser product. (Max. output : 1 mW, Wavelength AVOID EXPOSURE-LASER : 640-660 nm) RADIATION IS EMITTED...
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 Screen Screen (between the screen and the head of the projector) Screen Diagonal size Height Width (inch) (inch) (inch) 30 "...
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. •...
Projector + Personal computer to COMPUTER IN S-VIDEO RS-232C MAIN COMPUTER IN VIDEO AC IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER OUT to COMPUTER to AUDIO IN When outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector. Important: • When you use a long RGB cable instead of the cable provided, the picture quality may be deteriorated. •...
Preparing the projector for operation Getting ready for projection 1. Connect the power cord provided to the projector. 2. Connect the power cord to the wall power outlet. 3. Remove the lens cap. Warning: • Do not look directly into the lens when projector is “ON”.
To operate projector power ON RS-232C COMPUTER IN COMPUTER OUT 3 • 7 • 8 COMPUTER VOLUME SOURCE LAMP VIDEO TEMP 1. Turn on the equipment connected to the projector. 2. Put the projector into standby mode by pressing the main power switch.
To operate projector power ON (Continue) Turning off the projector 7. Press the POWER button. The message “POWER OFF? YES : PRESS AGAIN” appears on the screen. • To exit from this mode, press any button except the POWER button. (Some buttons on the remote control do not work for exit from this mode.) 8.
Menu operation IMAGE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS sRGB COLOR MATRIX COLOR TEMP. COLOR TINT SHARPNESS GAMMA MODE INSTALLATION KEYSTONE AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF SPLASH SCREEN BACK COLOR MUTE MODE LAMP MODE IMAGE REVERSE FEATURE MENU POSITION EXPAND MODE FRAME POSI. AUDIO MODE VIDEO SIGNAL SCART INPUT...
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Menu operation (continued) 1 IMAGE CONTRAST ... Adjusts the picture contrast. The contrast becomes higher as the number increases. BRIGHTNESS ... Adjusts the image brightness. The image becomes brighter as the number increases. sRGB ... Select ON to display an image emphasizing on the color reproducibility.
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3 FEATURE MENU POSITION ... Use to select the position of the menu on the screen, (upper left) or EXPAND MODE ... Select the mode for enlarging screen. See page 20. FRAME POSI..Sets the position of sub screen. See page 20. AUDIO MODE ...
Picture adjustment User memory for signal setting This projector can memorize the maximum of 2 signal menu settings. Memorizing the setting 1. Select MEMORIZE in the SIGNAL menu, and press the ENTER button. 2. Press the $ or % button to select the memory which you wish to record (USER 1 or USER 2).
Color temperature 1. Select COLOR TEMP in IMAGE menu. 2. Press the $ or % button to select USER 3. Press the ENTER button. COLOR TEMP.-USER CONTRAST R CONTRAST B BRIGHTNESS R BRIGHTNESS B 4. Press the { or } button to select the desired item. 5.
Advanced features for presentation Expand By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote con- trol, you can magnify the detailed image of the picture. You can also view the screen displaying the picture as its original size (native resolution display). Setting the Expand mode 1.
Mouse remote control By connecting to personal computer through the USB or PS/2 port, you can operate your computer with the projector remote control. Connection Projector + PC with USB connector to USB port USB 4P (type A) • You can use the mouse remote control function with computer supported USB only. •...
Lamp replacement The lamp is designed to project the image on the LCD panels. When the lamp no longer functions, replace it with a new one. Caution: • Do not remove the lamp immediately after turning off the lamp of the projector, you may get burned because of the high temperature of the lamp.
Maintenance Caution: Be sure to turn off the projector and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you perform any main- tenance on the projector. Cleaning the air-filter Clean the air-filter frequently. If the filter or ventilation grille become clogged with dirt or dust, the temperature inside the projector may rise and shut off the power (the TEMP indicator starts to blink red).
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 The power is off. • The air inlet grille, outlet grille or air filter is clogged with dust or some objects.
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. POWER indicator LAMP indicator TEMP indicator Normal condition POWER LAMP TEMP CONDITION...
Connectors PC analog RGB input Use to input video signals (analog RGB) of a personal computer. (Pin assignment of Mini D-SUB 15P jack) PIN NO. SPEC PIN NO. R(RED)/P G(GREEN)/Y B(BLUE)/P GROUND GROUND GROUND GROUND GROUND Dimensional drawings (mm) What’s included in the box 2 AC power cord 1 AV(Audio/Video) cable 1 RGB cable for PC...
Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Signal mode resolution (H x V) TV60 – TV50 – 1080i – 525p – 625p – 720p – PC98 640 x 400 CGA70 640 x 400 CGA84 640 x 400 CGA85 640 x 400...
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