Using The Operation Buttons; Selecting The Input Signal Source; Adjusting The Picture Aspect Ratio; Using The Lens Shift - Sharp XV-Z90E Operation Manual

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Power ON/OFF
Placement of the Projected Image Using the Keystone Correction

Using the Lens Shift

Adjusting the Projection Distance
Connecting to a DVD Player and DTV Decoder
Connections

Using the Operation Buttons

Upper and Lower Lens Shift Position
Connecting to a DTV decoder with analog RGB output
The picture can be adjusted within the shift range of the lens by rotating the lens shift dial on the top of the
projector using your finger.
• This projector is equipped with a lens shift function that lets you adjust the projection height.
Power Supply

Selecting the Input Signal Source

Connect the computer-RGB cable to the INPUT 2 COMPONENT/RGB port.
• Adjust it to match the setup configuration.
Projector
Connect the other end to the corresponding terminal on a DTV decoder.
• The screen can be moved maximum the length of one screen vertically using the lens shift.
Connecting the Power Cord
When connecting this projector to analog RGB output of the DTV decoder, select "Component" for "Signal Type" on the
OSD menu or press RGB/COMP. on the remote control. (See page 36.)
Plug the supplied power cord into the AC socket on the back of the projector.
• Optimal image quality is produced with the projector positioned perpendicular to the screen with all feet flat and level. Tilting or angling
: Screen area
the projector will reduce the effectiveness of the lens shift function.
CAUTION
Screen size: 254 cm (100 inches)
• Make sure to turn both the projector and the video equipment off, before connecting.
Aspect ratio: 4:3
Projector
Screen
90°
CAUTION
• Make sure the power cord is firmly connected into the AC socket.
TEMP.
90°
• The projector will enter the standby mode as you re-plug it into the AC socket, when unplugging the power cord after turning the power
off by pressing the POWER button. However, if the projector was turned off by disconnecting the power cord or by a power failure, the
Lower edge of screen (White portion) =
projector will automatically turn on when plugging the power cord again.
Standard (0) point
Connecting to Video Equipment
Upper and Lower Lens Shift Position (Ceiling Mount)

Adjusting the Picture Aspect Ratio

Connecting to a Computer
When the projector is in the inverted position, use the upper edge of the screen as the base line, and exchange
the lower and upper lens shift values.
You can connect your projector to a VCR, laser disc player, DVD player, DTV* decoder and other video equipment.
* DTV is the umbrella term used to describe the new digital television system in the United States.
When the RS-232C port on the projector is connected to a computer with an RS-232C cable (null modem, cross
Screen size: 254 cm (100 inches)
type, commercially available), the computer can be used to control the projector and check the status of the
CAUTION
Aspect ratio: 4:3
projector. See pages 52 and 53 for details.
• Make sure to turn both the projector and the video equipment off, before connecting.
Connecting a computer with analog RGB output
Screen
Connect the computer-RGB cable end to the INPUT 2 COMPONENT/RGB port on the projector.
• As this projector is not equipped with audio input terminals, commercially available audio equipment or your own equipment (such as
Connect the other end to the computer.
speakers or amplifiers) should be used.
90°
Connecting a video source ( VCR, laser disc player, DVD player or DTV
When connecting this projector to a DVD player or DTV decoder, select "RGB" for "Signal Type" on the OSD menu or press
S-VIDEO and INPUT 4 VIDEO terminals
RGB/COMP. on the remote control. (See page 36.)
A dimly lit screen is displayed for a short time
(about 20 seconds) to reduce lamp damage.
Zooming and Focusing
90°
The picture can be zoomed in or out, and focused by the Zoom knob and the Focus ring.
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Place the projector at a distance from the screen that allows images to
be projected onto the screen by referring to "Adjusting the Projection
Distance" on pages 21 and 22.
Lens shift dial
POWER (ON/OFF)
buttons
DOWN
UP
Project the test pattern of the Keystone correction function onto the
screen. Rotate the Focus ring until the image on the screen becomes
clear. (See page 16.)
Lens centre
INPUT button
Computer-RGB cable
Lens centre
LAMP
POWER
Change the projection angle using the Swivel Stand to properly
project images onto the screen. (See page 17).
Align the edge of the screen closest to the projector with the test
pattern by adjusting the zoom and the Swivel Stand. (See pages 16
and 17.)
Adjust the Keystone function so that the size of the projected image
matches the screen size. (See page 19.)
Computer-RGB cable
RS-232C cable
(null modem, cross type, commercially available)
Align the image on the screen by adjusting the zoom function and the
Swivel Stand.
Adjust the focus so that the projected image is in focus at the centre
of the screen. (See page 16.)
• The aspect ratio of the projected image shifts slightly when the lens
shift is at a position other than the top position.
• The aspect ratio of the projected image also shifts slightly when the "H
Keystone" and "V Keystone" functions are adjusted simultaneously.
Press POWER ON .
• The blinking green LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator
Projected Image
shows that the lamp is warming up. Wait until the
indicator stops blinking before operating the projector.
Press INPUT on the projector, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3
• If the power is turned off and then immediately turned
or INPUT 4 on the remote control to select the desired input
on again, it may take a short while before the lamp
mode.
turns on.
• When no signal is received, "NO SIGNAL" will be displayed.
• After the projector is unpacked and turned on for the first
time, a slight odor may be emitted from the exhaust
When a signal that the projector is not preset to receive is
ventilative hole. This odor will soon disappear with use.
received, "NOT REG." will be displayed.
Upper lens shift position
On-screen Display
When the power is on, the LAMP REPLACEMENT
(High mount setup)
indicator illuminates, indicating the status of the
lamp.
INPUT 1 Mode
Green: Lamp is ready.
Green blinking: Warming up. / Cooling down.
Red: Change the lamp.
Press POWER OFF .
INPUT 4 Mode
Lower lens shift position
(Desktop setup)
• Press POWER OFF again while the confirmation
message is displayed. Then, message "Terminating.
Please wait." will appear.
• If you accidentally pressed POWER OFF and do not want
to turn off the power, wait until the confirmation message
disappears.
This function allows you to modify or customize the
• When POWER OFF is pressed twice, the POWER indicator
will illuminate in red and the cooling fan will run for about
picture display mode to enhance the input image.
90 seconds. The projector will then enter standby mode.
Depending on the input signal, you can choose
• Wait until the cooling fan stops running before disconnecting
NORMAL, BORDER or STRETCH image.
the power cord.
• The power can be turned on again by pressing POWER
Press RESIZE. Each time RESIZE is pressed, the
ON. When the power is turned on, the POWER indicator
picture mode changes as shown on the next page.
and the LAMP REPLACEMENT indicators illuminate in
green.
Connect one end of the S-video cable (commercially
available) to the INPUT 3 S-VIDEO terminal, or one end
of the video cable to the INPUT 4 VIDEO terminal on
the projector.
Connect the other end of the S-video cable or the video
cable to the S-video output or Video output terminal of
the video source.
The S-video input terminal uses a video signal system where
Slide the Zoom knob. The image can be adjusted
the picture is separated into a colour and luminance signal
to the desired size within the zoom range.
to realise a higher-quality image.
Rotate the Focus ring until the image on the screen
• For higher quality video, you may use the S-video input terminal on the
becomes clear.
projector. An S-video cable is commercially available.
• If your video equipment does not have an S-video output terminal, use
the composite video output terminal.
UP
Power cord
INPUT 2 Mode
DOWN
DTV decoder
INPUT 3 Mode
decoder) using the INPUT 3
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