Mitsubishi Electric XL6U User Manual

Mitsubishi Electric XL6U User Manual

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LCD PROJECTOR
MODEL
XL6U

User Manual

X L 6
This User Manual is important to you.
Please read it before using your projector.
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    LCD PROJECTOR MODEL XL6U User Manual X L 6 This User Manual is important to you. Please read it before using your projector. EN – 1...
  • Page 2 CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. NOTE: SINCE THIS PROJECTOR IS PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. WARNING Use the attached specified power supply cord. If you use another power-supply cord, it may cause interference with radio and television reception.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic product. Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in! Declaration of Conformity Model Number : XL6U Trade Name : MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party : Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc.
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    (d) If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. (e) If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
  • Page 5 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. plate may cause injury or damage to other equip- ment. Also, do not put the projector on a desk that is easily affected by heat. Clean the air-filter once a month.
  • Page 6: Overview

    • Do not use the power terminal as a power for other devices than the specified wireless LAN unit. (Wireless LAN unit isn’t packaged together with the projector.) 7 VIDEO IN terminals 8 AUDIO IN terminal 9 AUDIO OUT terminal...
  • Page 7: Bottom Side

    2 Air inlet grille / Filter cover 3 Adjustment feet (Left/Right) Caution: Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns. 1 POWER button 2 Direction buttons...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    The maximum operation distance of the remote control is about 10 m (or about 32 feet) when the remote control is pointed at the remote control sensor of the projector. When the remote control is pointed to the screen, the distance from the remote control to the projector via the screen should be 6 m or less.
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Layout of the projector Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection Screen Diagonal size Width : W Height : H inch inch inch • The above figures are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements.
  • Page 10: Basic Connections

    Important: • Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection. • Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected devices firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the plug. Do not pull the cord.
  • Page 11 Contact your dealer for further information. • This projector uses a stereo pin jack for its audio input. Check the type of the audio output terminal of the connected computer and prepare a proper cable for connection. Some computers don’t have the audio output terminal.
  • Page 12: Preparation

    3. Remove the lens cap. Warning: • Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is on. • The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the lens cap on the lens with the projector turned on, it may be deformed because of heat build-up.
  • Page 13: Basic Operation

    3, 1, 2 COMPUTER MENU Power-on 1. Turn on the device connected to the projector first. 2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. • The POWER indicator lights up. • If the power cord is unplugged from the wall...
  • Page 14 16:9 button. Exit the ANAMORPHIC mode by pressing the 16:9 button again. Caution: • After using the projector, wait 1 minute for the air outlet fans to stop. Then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
  • Page 15: Menu Operation

    Menu operation IMAGE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS sRGB COLOR MATRIX COLOR TEMP. COLOR TINT SHARPNESS GAMMA MODE INSTALLATION AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF IMAGE CAPTURE SETUP SPLASH SCREEN BACK COLOR MUTE MODE LAMP MODE IMAGE REVERSE FEATURE MENU POSITION EXPAND MODE AUDIO MODE CINEMA MODE VIDEO SIGNAL...
  • Page 16 • The STANDARD lamp mode is activated by default whenever the projector is turned on. When the LOW lamp mode has been chosen, the default STANDARD lamp mode is switched to the LOW lamp mode in 1.5 minutes.
  • Page 17 SCART INPUT ... Choose ON when connecting the projector with a device equipped with the SCART terminal that can output RGB signal. SCART terminal is used mainly in Europe. Choose OFF normally.
  • Page 18: Image Adjustment

    % button to sharpen the image and the $ button to soften the image. Color matrix This projector adjusts the color balance in each color of RGB (red, green, and blue) and their neutral colors (yellow, cyan, and magenta) by the color correction adjustment.
  • Page 19 Adjustment of the image from the computer This projector adjusts the format of the video signal supplied from the computer. However, sometimes images are not projected correctly owing to the type of the computer used. When the image from the computer isn’t projected correctly, press the AUTO...
  • Page 20: Advanced Features

    Advanced features Expand By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote control, you can magnify the image to view the details. You can view the image in its original size in the REAL mode. • The EXPAND mode doesn't work with video or S-video signal.
  • Page 21 IMAGE, the captured image will be displayed while no signal is supplied. • Some images can’t be captured correctly because of their signal type. FULL XL6U XL6U CAPTURE : ENTER X2 CANCEL : MENU XL6U XL6U...
  • Page 22: Password Function

    Advanced features (continued) Password function This projector is equipped with the password func- tion that is designed for prevention of theft and wrong operation by children and restriction on operation by other than specified users. The pass- word function has 3 modes as follows.
  • Page 23: Lamp Replacement

    • Be sure not to drop the lamp lid screw into the projector. Also be sure not to put metal or any flammable objects inside because it may cause fire or electric shock. If any objects should fall inside, unplug and contact your dealer.
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    • The projector will not turn on if the air-filter cover is attached improperly . Caution: Be sure to use the projector with an air-filter. If not, dust may get inside the projector causing fire and failure. EN – 24...
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    • On rare occasion, the lamp fails to light up. In such cases, wait a few minutes and try to light the lamp again. • If the projector was turned off before the lamp cooled down completely, the fans may start rotating and the POWER button may not function when you plug the power cord into the wall outlet next time.
  • Page 26 • Some computers output out-of-spec signals on rare occasion. Adjust the SIGNAL menu. (See page 19.) Projected images are • Adjust the projector and the screen so that they are perpendicular to each other. (See page distorted. 12.) Projected images are •...
  • Page 27 Others Cause and solution Problem Hot air is emitted from • This air comes out as a result of cooling the inside of the projector. This isn't a product the air outlet grilles. malfunction. No audio is output. • Check that the volume isn't set to low.
  • Page 28: Indicators

    Indicators This projector has two indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the projector. The following offer solutions to possible problems. If these problem persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. Normal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    : Wireless LAN unit isn't packaged together with the projector. Kensington Lock This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with Kensington MicroSaver Security System. Refer to the information that came with the Kensington System for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector.
  • Page 30: Replacement Part

    Specifications (continued) Connectors SERIAL (8 pin) Pin No. Name – – – – – CLOCK DATA Dimensional drawings (unit : mm) What’s included in the box 2 AC power cords 1 RGB cable for PC 1 RS-232C cable 1 Remote control Replacement part (Option / Not included in the box) Spare lamp...
  • Page 31 Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Signal mode Resolution (H x V) TV60, 480i(525i) – TV50, 576i(625i) – 1080i 60 (1125i 60) – 1080i 50 (1125i 50) – 480p (525p) – 576p (625p) – 720p 60 (750p 60) –...
  • Page 32 MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information North America MESCA (Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.) http://www.mitsubishielectric.ca Information Technologies Group, 4299 14th Avenue, Markham, Ontario L3R 0J2, Canada Sales & Technical Inquires Phone :+1-(800) 450-6487 :+1-(905) 475-7958 E-mail :projectors@mitsubishielectric.ca Customer Care E-mail :support@mitsubishielectric.ca MDEA (Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc.) (Warranty Registration) http://www.mitsubishi-presentations.com/...
  • Page 33 LCD PROJECTOR MODEL SL6U User Manual S L 6 This User Manual is important to you. Please read it before using your projector. EN – 1...
  • Page 34 CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. NOTE: SINCE THIS PROJECTOR IS PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. WARNING Use the attached specified power supply cord. If you use another power-supply cord, it may cause interference with radio and television reception.
  • Page 35 Contents Important safeguards ... 4 Overview ... 6 Remote control ... 8 Installation ... 9 Basic connections ... 10 Preparation ... 12 Basic operation ... 13 Menu operation ... 15 Image adjustment ... 18 Advanced features ... 20 Lamp replacement ... 23 Maintenance ...
  • Page 36: Important Safeguards

    (d) If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. (e) If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
  • Page 37 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. plate may cause injury or damage to other equip- ment. Also, do not put the projector on a desk that is easily affected by heat. Clean the air-filter once a month.
  • Page 38: Overview

    Overview Control panel POWER POWER STATUS STATUS AUTO POSITION AUTO POSITION COMPUTER KEYSTONE VIDEO COMPUTER KEYSTONE VIDEO ENTER ENTER MENU MENU Terminal panel Important: • By connecting your computer to the USB terminal using an optional USB cable, you can use the mouse control function of the computer with the optional remote control (R-SC1).
  • Page 39 2 Air inlet grille / Filter cover 3 Adjustment feet (Left/Right) Caution: Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns. 1 POWER button 2 Direction buttons...
  • Page 40: Remote Control

    The maximum operation distance of the remote control is about 10 m (or about 32 feet) when the remote control is pointed at the remote control sensor of the projector. When the remote control is pointed to the screen, the distance from the remote control to the projector via the screen should be 6 m or less.
  • Page 41: Installation

    Installation Layout of the projector Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection Screen Diagonal size Width : W Height : H inch inch inch • The above figures are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements.
  • Page 42: Basic Connections

    Important: • Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection. • Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected devices firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the plug. Do not pull the cord.
  • Page 43 Contact your dealer for further information. • This projector uses RCA jacks for its audio input. Check the type of the audio output terminal of the connected computer and prepare a proper cable for connection. Some computers don’t have the audio output terminal.
  • Page 44: Preparation

    3. Remove the lens cap. Warning: • Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is on. • The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the lens cap on the lens with the projector turned on, it may be deformed because of heat build-up.
  • Page 45: Basic Operation

    3, 1, 2 COMPUTER MENU Power-on 1. Turn on the device connected to the projector first. 2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. • The POWER indicator lights up. • If the power cord is unplugged from the wall...
  • Page 46 16:9 button. Exit the ANAMORPHIC mode by pressing the 16:9 button again. Caution: • After using the projector, wait 1 minute for the air outlet fans to stop. Then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
  • Page 47: Menu Operation

    Menu operation IMAGE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS sRGB COLOR MATRIX COLOR TEMP. COLOR TINT SHARPNESS GAMMA MODE INSTALLATION AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF IMAGE CAPTURE SETUP SPLASH SCREEN BACK COLOR MUTE MODE LAMP MODE IMAGE REVERSE FEATURE MENU POSITION EXPAND MODE AUDIO MODE CINEMA MODE VIDEO SIGNAL...
  • Page 48 • The STANDARD lamp mode is activated by default whenever the projector is turned on. When the LOW lamp mode has been chosen, the default STANDARD lamp mode is switched to the LOW lamp mode in 1.5 minutes.
  • Page 49 SCART INPUT ... Choose ON when connecting the projector with a device equipped with the SCART terminal that can output RGB signal. SCART terminal is used mainly in Europe. Choose OFF normally.
  • Page 50: Image Adjustment

    % button to sharpen the image and the $ button to soften the image. Color matrix This projector adjusts the color balance in each color of RGB (red, green, and blue) and their neutral colors (yellow, cyan, and magenta) by the color correction adjustment.
  • Page 51 Adjustment of the image from the computer This projector adjusts the format of the video signal supplied from the computer. However, sometimes images are not projected correctly owing to the type of the computer used. When the image from the computer isn’t projected correctly, press the AUTO...
  • Page 52: Advanced Features

    Advanced features Expand By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote control, you can magnify the image to view the details. You can view the image in its original size in the REAL mode. • The EXPAND mode doesn't work with video or S-video signal.
  • Page 53 Setting of the image displayed during startup or muting You can display your desired image as the startup screen (or splash screen). Using the menu, you can also use such image as a background that is displayed while the video is muted or no signal is supplied.
  • Page 54 Advanced features (continued) Password function This projector is equipped with the password func- tion that is designed for prevention of theft and wrong operation by children and restriction on operation by other than specified users. The pass- word function has 3 modes as follows.
  • Page 55: Lamp Replacement

    • Be sure not to drop the lamp lid screw into the projector. Also be sure not to put metal or any flammable objects inside because it may cause fire or electric shock. If any objects should fall inside, unplug and contact your dealer.
  • Page 56: Maintenance

    • The projector will not turn on if the air-filter cover is attached improperly . Caution: Be sure to use the projector with an air-filter. If not, dust may get inside the projector causing fire and failure. EN – 24...
  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    • On rare occasion, the lamp fails to light up. In such cases, wait a few minutes and try to light the lamp again. • If the projector was turned off before the lamp cooled down completely, the fans may start rotating and the POWER button may not function when you plug the power cord into the wall outlet next time.
  • Page 58 • Some computers output out-of-spec signals on rare occasion. Adjust the SIGNAL menu. (See page 19.) Projected images are • Adjust the projector and the screen so that they are perpendicular to each other. (See page distorted. 12.) Projected images are •...
  • Page 59 Others Cause and solution Problem Hot air is emitted from • This air comes out as a result of cooling the inside of the projector. This isn't a product the air outlet grilles. malfunction. No audio is output. • Check that the volume isn't set to low.
  • Page 60: Indicators

    Indicators This projector has two indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the projector. The following offer solutions to possible problems. If these problem persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. Normal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION...
  • Page 61: Specifications

    (performance guaranteed) Kensington Lock This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with Kensington MicroSaver Security System. Refer to the information that came with the Kensington System for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector. Please contact Kensington Technology Group below.
  • Page 62 Specifications (continued) Connectors SERIAL (8 pin) Pin No. Name – – – – – CLOCK DATA Dimensional drawings (unit : mm) What’s included in the box 2 AC power cords 1 RGB cable for PC 1 RS-232C cable 1 Remote control Replacement part (Option / Not included in the box) Spare lamp...
  • Page 63 Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Signal mode Resolution (H x V) TV60, 480i(525i) – TV50, 576i(625i) – 1080i 60 (1125i 60) – 1080i 50 (1125i 50) – 480p (525p) – 576p (625p) – 720p 60 (750p 60) –...
  • Page 64 MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information North America MESCA (Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.) http://www.mitsubishielectric.ca Information Technologies Group, 4299 14th Avenue, Markham, Ontario L3R 0J2, Canada Sales & Technical Inquires Phone :+1-(800) 450-6487 :+1-(905) 475-7958 E-mail :projectors@mitsubishielectric.ca Customer Care E-mail :support@mitsubishielectric.ca MDEA (Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc.) (Warranty Registration) http://www.mitsubishi-presentations.com/...

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