Zoom and focus adjustment........22 Indicators and projector condition......55 Auto setup function............22 Compatible computer specifications......56 Keystone correction...........22 Configurations of terminals........57 Sound adjustment............23 PIN code memo............57 Full menu operation...........23 Technical specifications..........58 Operating the remote control........24-25 Dimensions..............59 Hazardous substances and elements in LX200..59...
To the owner Please read this manual completely before installing and Safety precautions operating the projector. The projector provides many convenient features and Warning: functions. Proper operation may enable you to fully utilize The projector must be grounded. the features and keep it in good condition. Otherwise, it Do not expose the projector to raindrops or high will not only shorten the service life of the unit, but also humidity to avoid a fire or electric shock.
Safety guide Please read all safety and operating guides carefully before Do not let any object fall into the projector through the vent operation. Read and keep all operation guides for future as they may touch dangerous voltage positioning or short- reference.
Safety guide Air circulation Installing the projector in proper directions Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To Be sure to install the projector properly. Improper installation ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it may reduce the lamp lifetime and even cause a fire hazard. from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered.
Part names and functions Front (1) Air filter (2) Remote receiver ⑦ (3) Zoom ring (Rear) (4) Projector lens (5) Lens cap (6) Speaker (7) Focus ring (Front) ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ Back (8) Power cord connector ⑭ ⑬...
Part names and functions Rear terminals Rear terminals (1) AUDIO OUT (6) Control terminal To the external audio amplifier. To a PC with a serial control line when the projector is under the control of the PC. Used to output audio signals from (2), (7), and (8). Note: The impedance of the external audio amplifier should be over 47k, or an earphone with lower impedance may *(7) HDMI...
Part names and functions Top control and indicators Top control Indicators ① ② ② ⑥ ② ② ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ (1) MENU button (8) ON/STAND-BY button To open or close the screen menu. To turn on/off the projector. (2) ▲/INPUT◄/►/▼(VOL +/-) buttons (9) POWER indicator –...
Part names and functions Remote control Turn the projector on or off. ① (2) HDMI button Select HDMI input source. (3) COMPUTER button ② Select VGA1 or VGA2 input source (4) RGBHV button (N/A for the model) ③ ⑰ ④ ⑤...
Part names and functions Remote control (16) VOLUME- button Decrease the volume level. ① (17) SCART button (N/A for the model) (18) COMPONENT button ② Select the component input source. ③ (19) S-VIDEO button ⑰ ④ Select the S-Video input source. ⑤...
Part names and functions Installing remote control batteries Open the battery Install new batteries Replace the compartment lid. into the compartment. compartment lid. Two AAA batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in the compartment.
The brightness in a room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit the ambient lighting in order to get the best image. measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes. ● LX200 series Inch Diagonal Screen size 40"...
Installation Connecting to computer (Digital and analog RGB) Cables used for connection Cables not supplied with the projector) • • • cable * HDMI Computer/VGA Monitor output Serial output HDMI terminal output VGA cable Serial HDMI cable cable crossover cable Control Analog output Analog...
Installation Connecting to video equipment (Video, S-Video) Cables used for connection (*=Cables not supplied with the projector.) • Video cable (RCA x 1 or RCA x 3) * • S-Video cable Component S-Video Composite Video output output video S-Video cable cable Y - Pb/Cb - Pr/Cr S-VIDEO...
Installation Connecting to audio equipment Cables used for connection (*=Cables are not supplied with the projector.) * • Audio cable External audio equipment Audio input (R) (L) Audio cable (Stereo) Audio cable Note: The left and right channels are combined Audio output when there is only the L (Stereo)
Installation Connecting the AC power cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100–240V AC and it automatically applies to different input voltages. It is designed to work with a single-phase power system having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system.
Basic operation Turning on the projector Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector. Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator turns red. Open the lens cap. Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side control or on the remote control.
Basic operation Turning off the projector Press the ON/STAND-By button on the side control or on the remote control, and “Power off?” appears on the screen. Power off ? Then, press the ON/STAND-BY button again in 4 second. The POWER indicator starts to flash red, and the cooling fans keep running (You can select the level of fans’...
Basic operation How to operate the on-screen menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the on-screen menu, Remote control including Shortcut menu and Full menu. General operations are available via the shortcut menu. A full menu features multiple Indicators structures.
Basic operation Full menu bar Main menu Sub menu ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ (1) PC adjust menu Used to adjust parameters, like auto PC adj, Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, Vertical, Clamp, Display area H, Display area V, to match with VGA input signal format.
Basic operation Zoon ring (Front) Focus ring (Rear) Zoom and focus adjustment Rotate the zoom ring to zoon in or out. Rotate the focus ring to adjust the projected picture focus. Auto setup function Remote This function is available just by pressing the Auto Setup control button on the top control.
Basic operation Sound adjustment Direct operation Top control Volume +/– button Volume Press the VOLUME +/- button on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume. Mute Remote control Press the MUTE button on the remote control and select ON to turn off the sound temporarily.
Basic operation Operating the remote control Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the on-screen menu. COMPUTER/VIDEO/S- Remote control VIDEO/COMPONENT button Press the Computer/video/HDMI/S- Video/component button to select an input...
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Basic operation BLANK button Blank Press the BLANK button to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the BLANK button again or press any other button. The screen changes each time you press the button as follows. Black out →Normal →Black out →Normal •...
Computer input Selecting an input source (VGA 1/VGA 2) Direct operation Press the INPUT button on the control panel or the COMPUTER button on the remote control to select either VGA1/VGA2. (Select VGA2 only when the VGA2 property in the easy menu is set to “Input”.) HDMI Remote control...
Computer input Selecting computer system The projector automatically tunes to various types of computers with its function of Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If a computer is selected as a signal source, the projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project proper images without any additional setting.
Computer input Auto PC adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust total dots, horizontal , vertical , Display area H, and Display area V to conform to your computer. Full menu operation PC adjustment menu Auto PC adjustment Press the F.MENU button on the remote control to display the full screen menu.
Computer input Manual PC adjustment Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment is provided for you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has five independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted, which allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.
Computer input Image Select mode Direct operation Remote control Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select your required image quality. Full menu operation Image mode selection button Press the F.MENU button to display the full screen menu. Use ▲/▼ to select the Image quality selection icon and press ► or SELECT.
Computer input Image adjust quality Image adjustment menu Press the F.MENU button to display the full screen menu. Use ▲/▼ to select the Image quality adjustment icon and press ► or SELECT. Press ▲/▼ to select the item to be adjusted and then press SELECT.
Adjusting screen size On-screen menu With LX200, the size of the screen can be re-set to the value as you like. Press the F.MENU button to display the full screen menu. Use ▲/▼ to select Screen and press ► or SELECT.
Video input Selecting an input source (Video, S-Video, Component, HDMI) Direct operation To select Video, S-Video, Component, or HDMI, press the INPUT button on the control or VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT, or HDMI on the remote control. Remote control HDMI Video button Component button S -Video button Menu operation...
Video input Selecting a video system Video system menu (Video or S-Video) Press the F.MENU button to display the full screen menu. Use ▲/▼ to select the Input source icon and press ► or SELECT. Press ▲/▼ to select Component, Video, or S-Video and then press SELECT.
Video input Selecting image mode Direct operation Remote control Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select your required image mode. Menu operation Press the F.MENU button to display the full screen menu. Use ▲/▼ to select the Image Quality icon and press ► or SELECT. Image button Press ▲/▼...
Video input Adjusting image quality Press the F.MENU button to display the full screen menu. Image adjustment Use ▲/▼ to select the Image Adjustment icon and press ► menu or SELECT. Press ▲/▼ to select an item and then press SELECT to pop up the corresponding interface.
Video input Adjusting screen size This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the F.MENU button to display the full screen menu. Use ▲/▼ to select Screen and press ► or SELECT. Press ▲/▼...
Setting Setting The projector has Setup menu that allows you to set the other Setting menu various function described as follows. Press the F.MENU button to display the full screen menu. Use ▲/▼ to select Setup and press ► or SELECT or access the submenu.
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Setting Auto setup √ Note: Allows you to perform input search, auto PC adjustment and auto ● If you press the INPUT button on the top keystone correction automatically, press the AUTOSET button on the top control or remote control. The functions can be switched based on control or the PC, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, or the steps below.
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Setting Display Allows you to decide whether to display the on-screen displays. On ....Display all the on-screen display. Use this function when you want to project images after the lamp becomes bright enough. This mode is set as default. Off....
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Setting Reset the PIN code Select a number by pressing ▲/▼, and then press ► to fix the number and move the cursor. The number changes to “*”. If you fixed an incorrect number, move the cursor to the number you want to correct by pressing ◄, and then select the correct number by pressing ▲/▼.
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Setting Ceiling Allows you to project images from a ceiling mounted projector. Off..The projector is in normal vertical position. Auto..The projector automatically identifies its vertical or inverse state. On..The projector is reversed. Rear When the function is set to On, the picture is left/right reversed. Allows you to project the image to a rear projection screen.
Setting Standby mode Normal ..Even if the projector is turned off, the network functions are still in active state. You can, through the network, turn on or off the projector. This function is not available for some models. Eco..Select it when you don’t need to operate the projector through the network. The network function is disabled after the projector is turned off.
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Setting PIN code lock Allows you to prevent the projector from being operated by unauthorized person. The following options are available: Off..Unlocked. On ..Requires to enter a PIN code every time turning on the projector. Whenever you change the PIN code setting or the PIN code (a three-digit number), you are required to enter the PIN code.
Setting Cooling fast This function provides the following options in the cooling fans’ operation after turning off the projector. On ... Normal operation. Off... Slower and low-sound than the normal operation, but takes longer to cool down the projector. High land Allows you to control the fan through the Setup menu.
Information About input source The information menu is used to detect signal of projected image and running state of LX200. Menu operation Press ▲/▼ to select Information, and the Information menu appears. You can then see the information displayed as follows: Input Displays the selected input source and the current signal format.
Maintenance and cleaning Warning indicator The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator Top control is blinking red.
Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning the air filter The air filter prevents dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filter become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in a buildup of internal heat and adversely affects the life of the projector.
Maintenance and cleaning Covering the lens cap When moving the projector or not using it for a long period, cover the lens cap properly. Cleaning the projection window Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use a lens cleaning paper or commercially available air blower to clean the lens.
Maintenance and cleaning Replacing the lamp When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator flashes yellow. Replace the lamp with a new one of the same type promptly. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode.
Changing the lamp type Order lamp for replacement Lamp for replacement can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a projection lamp, give the following information to the dealer: Model of your projector : LX200 ● Lamp type: 1300022500 ●...
Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – . t n – Make sure all equipment is connected to the AC outlet and the power is turned on. I – r a t –...
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Appendix No image – i t c r e t –See if the input signal is correctly output from your computer. Some laptop computers may need to be changed the setting for monitor output when connected to the projector. See your computer’s instruction manual for the setting.
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Appendix The image is distorted or runs off –Check and adjust “PC Adjustment” menu or “ Screen” menu. PIN code dialog box appears at start-up –PIN code lock is being set. The remote control does not work –Check the batteries. –Make sure no obstruction is between the projector and the remote control.
Appendix Indicators and projector condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators Projector condition POWER LAMP WARNING The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is stand- Press STANDBY to turn on the projector. The projector is operating normally. The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down.
Appendix Compatible computer specifications Basically this projector is compatible with the analog signal formats with the DCLK less than 160MHz and digital computer signals with the DCLK less than 140 MHz. Refer to the table below for details about the resolution and correspondent field frequencies.
Appendix Dimensions In mm Screw holes for ceiling mount Screw: M6 Depth: 10.0 M4X10 Hazardous substances and elements in LX200 Hazardous substances and elements Name of Cr6+ PBDE parts Plastic parts × ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Body Metal parts ○...
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