This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 1.07 billion colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Functionally Rich ◆ This projector has many useful functions such...
Safety Instructions ....5 Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Moving the Projector Compliance ..... . . 9 Part Names and Functions.
3.3' (1m) – Do not cover the ventilation slots on the projector. Heat build- up can reduce the service life of your projector, and can also be dangerous. – If the projector is unused for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet.
The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and the bottom opening should not be blocked by placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This projector should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.
– Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the air vents. – Keep the exhaust vents at least 3’ (1 m) away from any objects.
Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Use the projector properly in specified positions. Improper positioning may reduce the lamp life and result in severe accident or fire hazard. This projector can project the picture in upward, downward, or inclined position in perpendicular direction to the plane.
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada: AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA).
Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vents. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side. Terminals and Connectors This slot is for a Kensington lock used to deter theft of the projector. Corporation. Lamp Covers Power Cord Connector CAUTION...
Terminals and Connectors q SERIAL PORT IN TERMINAL If you control the projector from a computer, you must connect a cable (not supplied) from your computer to this RS-232C terminal. w SERIAL PORT OUT TERMINAL This terminal outputs signal from SERIAL PORT IN.
Part Names and Functions Side Control and Indicators Indicators Side Control ON/STAND-By button Turns the projector on or off. (pp.24,25) SHUTTER button Closes and opens up the built-in shutter. (p.28) e ZOOM button Zooms in and out the images. (p.28) r FOCUS button Adjusts the focus.
And it flashes green in Power Management mode. (pp.63, 86-88) w LAMP Indicator This indicator is dim when the projector is turned on. And bright when the projector is in stand-by mode. (pp.86-88) e WARNING TEMP . indicator This indicator flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high.
Part Names and Functions Remote Control q STAND-By button Turns the projector off. (p.25) SIGNAL EMISSION indicator Lights red while a signal is being sent from the remote control unit to the projector. ON button Turns the projector on. (p.24) SHUTTER button Close s the built-in shutter for light blocking.
The remote control can be used as a wired remote control. Wired remote control helps you use the remote control outside of the operating range (16.4’/ 5 m). Connect the remote control and the projector with the remote control cable (sold separately).
(Code 1 - Code 8) to individual projectors and remote controls to prevent remote control interference. Assign the same code the you specified for the projector to the remote control. See “Remote Control” on page 62 for assigning a remote control code to the projector. Follow the procedures below to select the assigned code.
- When setting the projector after lens installation, be sure to replace a Lens Cap to protect a surface. - When carrying or holding up the projector, be careful not to put your hands on lens part. It may damage lens, cabinet, or mechanical parts.
Installation Lens Shift Adjustment Projection lens can be moved from side to side and up and down with the motor-driven lens shift function. This function makes the positioning of images easy on the screen. The amount of lens shift range varies depending on the lens.
Terminals of Projector The projector has two replaceable Interface board slots. The projector's functions can be extended by installing the optional interface boards into the terminal slots. 2 vacant slots (Input 3 and 4) are provided in your purchasing the projector. For the Optional Interface Boards, contact sales dealer where you purchased the projector.
Cables used for connection • DVI-D cable • DVI/HDMI cable • VGA Cable (D-sub 15 pin) * ( *One cable is supplied; Other cables are not supplied with this projector.) • BNC Cable (BNC x 5) Monitor Output DVI-D Cable...
Cables used for connection • Video Cable (BNC x 3, BNC x 1) • SCART-VGA Cable • DVI-D Cable • S-Video Cable ( Cables are not supplied with the projector.) Video Source (example) Professional Digital VCR Digital Output (HDCP compatible)
Installation Attaching the Cable Tie You can dress and secure all cables to a cable tie (supplied). The cable tie is reusable and can be loosened and tightened as many times as needed. To loosen the cable tie 1. Pull the tab in the arrow direction. Cable tie 2.
NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used. If the supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
After the countdown, the input source that was selected the last time and the Lamp control status icon (see the page 75) appear on the screen. If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code input dialog box will appear. ✔Note: •...
PROjECTOR AND LET STAND FOR ABOUT AN HOUR IN EVERy 4 HOURS. ✔Note: • When the Direct On function is set to On, the projector will be turned on automatically by connecting the AC power cord to an AC outlet (p.63).
Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the on-screen menu. The menu has a hierarchical structure, with a main menu that is divided into submenus, which are further divided into other submenus. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to respective sections in this manual.
For video or HDMI source, used to adjust the size of the image. [Normal/Full/Wide(16:9)/Zoom/Natural wide/Custom/Custom adj./Keystone/Ceiling/Rear/Screen aspect/Reset] (pp. 52-53). y Setting Used to set the projector’s operating configurations (pp.54-69). u Information Display the input source information: Input, H-sync freq., V-sync freq., Screen, Lamp mode, Lamp control, Lamp interval, Lamp 1, Lamp , Lamp , Lamp 4, Language, Filter counter, Power management, Key lock, PIN code lock, Shutter management, Remote control, SERIAL NO.
Shutter function allows you to completely block out light to the screen. Press the SHUTTER button to close the shutter inside the projector. To open up the shutter, press the SHUTTER button again. Refer to p.66 for detail of setting for the Shutter function.
Operating with 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. SHUTTER button See page 28 for details. MENU button Press the MENU button to show the main menu.
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INFO. button Press the INFO. button to confirm the current settings of the projector and the signals being transmitted to the projector. Use the Point 7 8 buttons or INFO. button to toggle back and forth between the current and next Information menus and the cancellation of menu display.
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LIGHT button Press the LIGHT button to turn on/off Keypad backlight. FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze the picture on the screen. To cancel the FREEZE function, press the FREEZE button again or press any other button.
Basic Operation Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control to switch the Standard (for Vertical/Horizontal) /Corner correction adjustment. The Standard or Corner correction adjustment dialog box appears. Use the Point ed 7 8 buttons to correct the Standard or Corner distortion. The Standard or Corner correction adjustment can be stored (see pages 46, 53).
Side Control Side Control The input source changes each time you press the INPUT button on the side control as follows: Input 1→Input 2→ ... Before using the INPUT button on the side control or the remote control, you must select a correct input source by On-Screen Menu and the latest input source will be displayed.
Input Selection Computer Input Source Selection Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Input and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired input and then press the Point 8 button to access the submenu items.
Video Input Source Selection Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Input and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired input and then press the Point 8 button to access the submenu items.
This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC adjustment. If a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings. (Signal formats provided in this projector...
To store the adjusted parameters. The adjusted parameters from the Auto PC Adjustment can be stored in the projector. Once the parameters are stored, the setting can be done just by selecting Mode in PC System Menu (p.36). See “Manual PC Adjustment” on pages 38, 39.
Computer Input Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those special signal formats. The projector has 10 independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.
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• Display area (H/V) cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i , 1080i or 1080p is selected in the PC System Menu (p.36. • When input computer signal to the projector, PC adjust function will become available. Computer Input Mode free This mode has stored parameters.
Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Standard Normal picture level preset on the projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room.
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Image adjust and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.
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Computer Input MENU Return to the IMAGE ADJUST Menu. Any settings that have been changed will not be stored. To store the changed settings, be sure to select “LIST” and go to the COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST. In the COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST, the adjusted color data are checkmarked.
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Offset (Red/Green/Blue) Press the Point button to lighten red/green/blue tone of the black level of an image; press the Point deepen red/green/blue tone of the black level of an image. Auto picture control Use the Point 7 8 buttons to select the desired Auto picture control option (Off, L1 or L2).
Screen Size Adjustment Screen menu Note ✔ • The projector cannot display any resolution higher than 2048 x 1080. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than 2048 x 1080, lower the resolution before connecting the projector. • The image data other than 2048 x 1080 is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode.
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Custom adj. Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point button or the SELECT button at Custom adj. and Custom adj. is displayed on the screen, you can use the Point ed buttons to choose the item you want to adjust.
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When this function is set to On, the picture will be top/ bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Rear When this function is set to On, the picture will be left/right reversed.
When the Video System is 105i, 1080i or 1080p, select the system manually. y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr SIGNAL FORMAT If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, select a specific component video signal format from among 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 70p, 105i, 1080i, and 1080p.
SELECT button. Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Standard Normal picture level preset on the projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted with fine tone. Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room.
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Image adjust and then press the Point button. Use the Point ed buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.
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Video Input Offset (Red/Green/Blue) Press the Point button to lighten red/green/blue tone of the black level of an image; press the Point deepen red/green/blue tone of the black level of an image (from 0 to 63). Note ✔ • When White balance Red, Green or Blue is adjusted, the Color temp.
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Off ... Progressive scan mode is Off. On ... Progressive scan mode is On. Film ... For watching a film. With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button.
Video Input Press the MENU button to display the on-screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Screen and then press the Point or the SELECT button Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Normal Provides the image within a screen size keeping its original aspect ratio.
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When this function is set to On, the picture will be top/ bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Rear When this function is set to On, the picture will be left/right reversed.
This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described below. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ed buttons to select Setting and press the Point or the SELECT button to access the submenu items.
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Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. It is recommended to use Eco 2 when using the projector continuously over a long period of time. The fan noise becomes louder in Eco 2 than in Eco 1. Select the suitable mode for the used environment.
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• If Mode 2 has been selected and the projection lamp exceeds the recommended total hours of use, the replacement icon will be displayed at the time of power-on. Then the projector will turn off after 3 minutes. Lamp interval In 1-lamp mode, this function allows you to specify the timing of switching between the lamps.
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Mode P in P: Provide the images of Main picture and Sub picture at the ratio of Screen aspect in the Screen Menu. P by P: Provide the images of Main picture and Sub picture at the ratio of 4:3. Main picture / Sub picture Input ...Select an input from Input 1-4.
Settings Edge blending This function allows multiple projector images to be seamlessly overlapped. Use the Point ed buttons to select Edge blending and then press the SELECT button to display a dialog box. Use the Point ed7 8 buttons to adjust the setting value.
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Advanced color matching ..Select Advanced color matching and press the SELECT button for more detailed settings. Another setting screen will appear. Reset ... . . Select Reset and press the SELECT button. Then the confirmation message appears.
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Logo select function and set it to User. Then the captured image will be displayed the next time you turn on the projector. To cancel the capture function, select Yes in the "Quit?" confirmation box.
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Use the Point ed buttons on the side control or Number buttons on the remote control to enter a number. Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off ... The screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo Menu (p.60).
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See “Remote Control Codes” on page Note ✔ • When different codes are set on the projector and on the remote control, any operation cannot be made. In that case, switch the code on the remote control to fit the code on the projector.
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Note ✔ • Be sure to turn off the projector properly (see “Turning Off the Projector” on page 25). If the projector is turned off in the incorrect sequence, the "Direct on" function does not work properly. Note ✔...
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On 1 ..Enter the PIN code every time turning on the projector. On 2 ..Enter the PIN code to operate the projector once the power cord is disconnected; as long as the AC power cord is connected, the projector can be operated without a PIN code.
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MEMO ON PAGE 95, AND KEEP IT SECURELy. IF yOU FORGET yOUR PIN CODE, THE PROjECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE STARTED. When the projector is locked with a PIN code, the PIN code lock symbol appears in the Guide. To change the PIN code...
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Remote control . . . Selecting "On" prohibits the shutter operation from the remote control. Projector ..Selecting "On" prohibits the shutter operation from the side control. It is possible to prohibit the shutter operation from both of the remote control and the side control.
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Video delay control When you want to make a digital processing of a projected image faster, set this function. Use the Point ed buttons, select an item of Off/Low/Mid/ High. Digital processing speed becomes fast by order of Low → Mid →...
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✔Note: • Normally, the filter cleaning unit automatically starts cleaning the mesh filter either while cooling down the projector after the power was turned off or after restarting the projector. • When the icon as shown in Fig.3 appeared for the first time, replace the filters as soon as possible.
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To cancel the P-timer, press and hold the P-TIMER button for a few seconds. Test pattern Various test pattern are available for use when setting up the projector. Factory default This function returns all setting values except for User logo, PIN code lock, Logo PIN code lock, Filter counter and Network setting to the factory default settings.
Change the Right width to 100. Green frame • The blending widths for each projector (e.g., the Right width of Image A and the Left width of Image B) must be set to the same value. • The values in the figures are example .
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Set Test pattern to On to display a 50 % white image. The overlap area will be brighter than the non-overlapping area. Adjust the Black level in the Edge blending dialog box to increase the brightness of the non-overlapping area so that the unevenness is reduced.
Slide backward the holders until the arrow marks on the holders are aligned with those on the AMC unit. Place the AMC unit back into the projector and fix it with the 2 screws. Plug the power cord, power on the projector and reset the filter counter.
Maintenance and Care Be sure to reset the Filter counter after replacing the filters. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Setting and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. Use the Point ed buttons to select Filter counter and then press the SELECT button.
Lamp Status Display The lamp status icons as shown right appears on screen when the projector is turned on or the input source (input 1, input 2, Input 3 or input 4) is switched. You can also check lamp status by using the Information window.
When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing a lamp of the projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you should always assume that the lamp is broken, and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it. Remove the lamp cover gently.
Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service.
Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the cabinet. When the projector is not in use, put the projector in an appropriate carrying case or cover to protect it from dust and scratches.
Warning Indicators The WARNING indicators show the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING TEMP . indicator and the LAMP indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING TEMP.
A problem may be noticed with your graphics controller rather than with the projector. (When you reconnect the projector, be sure to turn the computer and monitor off before you turn on the projector. Turn on equipment in the order of the projector and computer.) 6.
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– Adjust the focus of the projector. – Check Projection Lens to see if it needs cleaning. ✔Note: Moving the projector from a cool temperature location to a warm temperature The image is out of focus. – Projecting from excessive slant angle to the screen may cause keystone distortion and partial imperfect focus.
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High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabinet. If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Specify the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you how to obtain service.
Custom Custom adj. Digital zoom+ Digital zoom- Keystone Ceiling Rear Screen aspect Reset Appendix Remote control Projector Effect Release key 0–31 H-sync freq. V-sync freq. Yes/No Mode 1 - Mode 10 Mode 1 - Mode 10 Scale H / V H &...
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Appendix HDMI Input/Video Input Image adjust Contrast Brightness Color Tint Color management Color temp. Color temp. Green Blue Offset Auto picture control Advanced color Sharpness Gamma Noise reduction Progressive Reset Store Video Input System () Auto SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL -M PAL -N System ()
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Logo PIN code lock Logo PIN code change Filter control Fan control Normal Remote control Double RC sensor Power management Direct on Security Projector ID Shutter Target Current Auto Normal Video delay control Eco1 Closed caption Eco2 Mode1 Filter counter...
SHUTTER FILTER REP . blue orange orange The projector is off. (The main On/Off switch is OFF position or the AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode. Press the ON/ ✽ ✽ ✽ STAND-BY button to turn on the projector.
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✽ the projector, the WARNING TEMP . indicator stops blinking. Check and replace the filter. The lamp won’t light up. (The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled ✽ down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed.)
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The projector detects an abnormal condition and cannot be turned on. Unplug the AC power cord and plug it again to turn on the projector. If the projector is turned off again, unplug the AC power cord and contact the dealer or the service center. Do not leave the projector on.
Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V- and H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 230 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION H-Freq. DISPLAy (kHz) VGA 1 640x480 31.470 VGA 2 720x400 31.470...
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PC settings. • When you project a DVI signal, connect the cables, turn the projector on, then select the input. Finally, turn on your PC. Be sure to follow this procedure, otherwise an image may not be projected on the screen. If an image is not projected correctly, restart your PC.
Supported Signal Format for Optional Board When using the optional board (DVI) “POA-AMDADI”, refer to the chart on the previous page. When using other optional boards, refer to the charts below. Dual SDI Board “POA-AMD17SDID” ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION H-Freq.(kHz) V-Freq.(Hz) DISPLAy D-480i 720x480 D-575i...
Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet Adjustment Panel Resolution LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Signal Compatibility Color System HDTV Compatible SDTV Compatible Input Scanning Frequency Optical Information...
Smoke Resistant Filter (Replacement Filter) PJ Link Notice This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). The projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1.
PIN Code Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service center. PIN Code Lock No.
Threaded bores (for the adjustable feet and ceiling mount) Diameter: M10 Depth: 40 mm (1.5748 inch) ✔ Note: When installing the projector on the ceiling, remove the adjustable feet and use the threaded bores to secure the ceiling mount. 4–M10...
List of Picture in Picture On-Board Input1 Input2 Analog PC On-Board Scart Input1 Digital Analog PC On-Board Component Input2 Video/ S-Video o : Picture in Picture combinations are enabled - : Picture in Picture combinations are disabled ✔ Note: • As for Input 3 and Input 4, combination of digital signals for Main picture and Sub picture is not available. •...
Appendix Serial Control Interface This projector provides a function to control and monitor the projector's operations by using the RS-232C serial port. Operation Connect a RS-232C serial cross cable to SERIAL PORT IN on the projector and serial port on the PC (See p.11).
'Character string' with the format below; Command Function Status Read Temperature Read The tables on page 98 show the typical command lists for controlling the projector. Please consult your local dealer for further information of other commands. Return Projector status value...