Sanyo PLC-EF60 Owner's Manual

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PLC-XF60
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PLC-EF60
Projection lens is optional.
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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XF60 MODEL PLC-EF60 ✽ Projection lens is optional. Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2: Features And Design

    Features and Design 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 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility The projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setup In Proper Directions .....6 Moving the Projector ......7 Caution in Handling the Projector .
  • Page 4: To The Owner

    – Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes. – If the projector is not to be used for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards. Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector.
  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    Use the projector properly in specified positions. Improper positioning may reduce the lamp life and result in severe accident or fire hazard. This projector is allowed to project the picture in any position of 360 degrees such as upward, downward, or backward as below.
  • Page 7: Moving The Projector

    PROJECTOR. Caution in Handling the Projector Do not hold the terminal cover when lifting or moving the projector, or may cause damage to the terminal cover or result in personal injury. Do not hold the lens when lifting or moving the projector, or may cause damage to the lens and the projector.
  • Page 8: Compliance

    This is a Class A equipment. This equipment can cause interference in residential areas; in this case, the operator can be asked to take adequate countermeasures. 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).
  • Page 9: Preparation

    Pay attention to following to ensure proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction. ● Do not cover vent slots. ● Keep projector sides clear of any objects. u Indicators i Top Controls o Air Intake Vent...
  • Page 10: Indicators

    Top Lid and then top controls appear. (See next page.) t READY indicator Lights green when the projector is ready to be turned on and it remains green lighting while the projector is under operation. Blinks green in Power Management mode or when the projector is shutdown due to power failure.
  • Page 11: Top Control

    Releases and opens up the built-in shutter to block out light. (p30) o POWER ON-OFF button Turns the projector on or off. (p28, 29) !0 SELECT button Executes the item selected. It is also used to expand/ compress the image in Digital zoom +/– mode. (p33, 34, !1 FOCUS button Adjusts focus of the image.
  • Page 12: Terminals

    Preparation Terminals INPUT 1 terminals AUDIO 1 Connect the audio output from a computer or video equipment connected to DIGITAL (DVI-D) or ANALOG IN terminal to this jack. (p22, 24) DIGITAL (DVI-D) (HDCP compatible) Connect digital output signal from a computer or video equipment to this terminal with a DVI-D cable.
  • Page 13 When using Warp and Blending feature for more than two projectors from a computer connected to the SERIAL PORT IN terminal above, connect SERIAL PORT IN terminal on the other projector and this terminal with a serial cross cable (commercially supplied). (p23) ✔...
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    SCREEN P-TIMER y D.ZOOM button Activates D.Zoom +/– function. (p33) POWER ON-OFF button Turns the projector on or off. (p28, 29) i FOCUS buttons Adjust focus of the image. (p30) o ZOOM buttons Adjust zoom of the image. (p30) !0 SELECT button...
  • Page 15 INPUT 4 REMOTE INPUT 5 INPUT 3 REMOTE RESET ON ALL OFF o INFO button Displays the projector information. (p31) !0 AUTO PC button Operates the Auto PC adjustment. (p31) !1 SCREEN button Selects screen sizes. (p32) !2 INPUT 1-3 buttons Selects input source (INPUT 1 - INPUT 3).
  • Page 16: Remote Control Transmitter

    Channel and ID settings for the remote control should be the same as those for the projector. When changing the CH and ID settings to the remote control, do it to the projector as well. Refer to "Remote Control " in Setting menu on page 53.
  • Page 17: Remote Control Battery Installation

    CH2. Yet the operating condition is not improved, try CH3 and CH4. In case of failure in every channel operation, relocate other radio equipment using 2.4 GHz band away from the remote control and the projector. Remote Control Battery Installation Remove the battery compartment lid.
  • Page 18: Installation

    Do not place the projector where is extremely hot and humid. Do not place the projector where is dusty and smoky. When installing the projector in dusty and smoky places or in a place for a long period of time, installation with Smoke Resist Box (POA-SR-140) separately supplied is recommended.
  • Page 19: Lens Shift Adjustment

    Lens shift range varies depending on lens and projectors. The range in this manual is the case of LNS-W04. Level Adjustable Feet This projector has four level adjustable feet. The projection angle can be adjusted by rotating each foot. Adjust the four feet to obtain best position of the projected image and make the projector stable.
  • Page 20: Connecting Ac Power Cord

    NOTE ON POWER CORD AC Power Cord must meet requirement of the country where you use the projector. Confirm an AC plug type with the chart below and a proper AC power cord must be used.
  • Page 21: Connection Terminals

    To replace the front cover onto the projector, insert back the left part of the cover into the projector and then push the entire cover back the projector. Make sure the front cover is locked with the button A and fit on the projector.
  • Page 22: Connecting To Computer (Digital And Analog Rgb)

    ✽ AUDIO 1 (Stereo) SERIAL PORT IN Note: When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. t Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ✽ ✽ = Not supplied with this projector.)
  • Page 23: Connecting To Digital Pc/Av Equipment (Warp & Blending)

    SERIAL PORT IN terminal with Warp and Blending feature. Note: When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Digital Output PC Serial Port ✽...
  • Page 24: Connecting To Video Equipment (Digital And Video)

    (Stereo) (HDCP compatible) r ✽ AUDIO 1 DIGITAL (DVI-D) (Stereo) Note: When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Video Output Audio Output S-Video Output q✽ r✽...
  • Page 25: Connecting To Video Equipment (Component And Rgb Scart)

    AUDIO 2 Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr (Stereo) Note: When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Audio Output RGB Scart Component Video Output 21-pin Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) r✽...
  • Page 26: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Operating the Projector You can operate the projector with the projector's top control, the remote control or a USB mouse (not provided). The remote control is available as wireless and wired. Operational range of the wireless remote control is within about 32.8' (10m) from the projector. Operational range differs depending on environments where the projector is used.
  • Page 27: Basic Operation And Reference Buttons

    Basic Operation and Reference Buttons For detail operations other than those on this page, follow the respective menu operations described later. Operations & Buttons On-Off Lens Shift Zoom Focus Shutter Auto PC Adjust Input Selection Information Keystone Screen Selection Freeze P-Timer D.
  • Page 28: Turning On The Projector

    The input and source selected last appears after 20 seconds count-down. If the projector is locked with a PJ PIN code, PJ PIN code Input Dialog Box will appear. Enter the PIN code as instructed below.
  • Page 29: Turning Off The Projector

    • Do not operate the projector continuously without rest. Continuous use may result in shortening the lamp life. Turn off the projector and give it a rest about an hour in every 24 hours. • This projector monitors internal temperature and automatically controls the running speed of the cooling fans.
  • Page 30: Lens Shift Adjustment

    • The SHUTTER buttons on the top control and the remote control can not be effective when Shutter Protection is "On" in the Setting menu. (p55) • The SHUTTER indicator on the projector's top lights blue when the shutter is released. (p10) •...
  • Page 31: Input Selection

    “1080i/50 (HDTV)” or “1080i/60 (HDTV)” is selected on System menu (P40). Information Information display can be used to confirm the current operating condition of the projector and the signal being projected through the projector. Press the INFO button to display Information window on screen.
  • Page 32: Keystone Adjustment

    Control pad. The Keystone adjustment can be memorized. (p49) ✔ Note: Horizontal keystone is ineffective for PLC-EF60. Screen Selection Select a screen size among Normal, Wide, True, Full screen and Custom by pressing the SCREEN button on the remote control.
  • Page 33: Zoom +/- Function

    D. Zoom +/– Function D. Zoom + Press the D. ZOOM button on the remote control once and then expand the image size with the SELECT button and pan the image with the Control pad. D. Zoom – Press the D. ZOOM button on the remote control twice and then compress the image size with the SELECT button.
  • Page 34: How To Operate On-Screen Menu

    Basic Operation How to Operate On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. Refer to the following pages for respective adjustment and setting procedure. Top Control/Remote Control Operation Press the MENU button on the projector's top control or the remote control to display the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 35 To exit this menu. The item being selected. ✔ Note: The Control bar for mouse operation and the Mouse cursor do not appear with no USB mouse connected to the projector. (p26) Menu icon Guide Currently selected menu. Control bar for Mouse Operation This bar appears when a USB mouse is connected to the USB terminal of the projector.
  • Page 36: Menu Icons And Their Features

    Basic Operation Menu Icons and Their Features The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. Refer to the following pages for respective adjustment and setting procedure. Menu icons INPUT : SYSTEM : PC ADJ. : IMAGE : IMAGE ADJ.
  • Page 37: Input

    DVI (Digital Visual Interface) from being copied. The specification of HDCP is decided and controlled by Digital Content Protection, LLC. Should the specification be changed, this projector may not display the digital content protected by HDCP.
  • Page 38 Input Input 2 Move a pointer to Input 2 and press the SELECT button. When the input source is analog coming from a computer through the Input 2 (5 BNC-type: Red, Green, Blue, H. Sync. and V. Sync.) terminal, select RGB. When video input signal is connected to the Video Input 2 (VIDEO) terminal , select Video.
  • Page 39: System

    System PC System Selection Auto This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, or WXGA with its Multi- scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If Computer source is selected in the Source Select Menu, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional setting.
  • Page 40: Video Or S-Video Signal Selection

    When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select system manually. PAL / SECAM / NTSC / NTSC4.43 / PAL-M / PAL-N If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific broadcast signal format among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N.
  • Page 41: Computer Adjustment

    PC button on the remote control unit. (p15, 31) To store adjustment parameters Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector. Once parameters are memorized, the setting can be done just by selecting Mode in the System menu (p39). See Store on page 43.
  • Page 42: Manual Pc Adjust

    Manual PC Adjust 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 signal formats. The projector has 50 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters adjusted manually.
  • Page 43 Position Adjusts picture position. V-sync phase Adjust this item when the projected image is affected by the noise from the external equipment. (From 0 to 15) ✔ Note: V-sync phase is not displayed as the item is initially checked off on My menu in the Setting menu.
  • Page 44: Image Adjustment

    SELECT button. For PC Input Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector for PC mode. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. IMAGE 1~10 User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJ. menu (p45~47).
  • Page 45: Image Adjust

    The projector can store up to eight color management data. Color selection Press the SELECT button when Color management is highlighted and then Color management pointer will appear.
  • Page 46 Image Adjustment Move the pointer to one of the followings with the Control pad and press the SELECT button. LIST ...displays Color Management List window to store the adjustment data. COLOR.M ..returns to the previous image with the Color management pointer. MENU ...displays a confirmation dialog box.
  • Page 47 Film This function is effective on 2:3 or 2:2 pulldown video sources. With this function On, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. Store To store the adjustment data, move an yellow frame pointer to Store and press the SELECT button.
  • Page 48: Screen Setting

    Quit ..exits the Aspect setting menu. ✔ Note: The adjusted aspect can basically be memorized for each input even if the projector is turned off. selects the screen size from Normal, Wide, True and Full screen;...
  • Page 49 • The image data in other than XGA (1024 x 768 for PLC-XF60) or SXGA (1400 x 1050 for PLC-EF60) is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode. • The panning function may not operate properly if the computer system prepared in the PC Adjust Menu is used.
  • Page 50: Sound

    Sound Sound Press the MENU button to display On-Screen Menu. Spin the menu icons with the Control pad and press the SELECT button when the SOUND icon comes right in front. Move the yellow frame pointer with the Control pad to an item which you want to adjust.
  • Page 51: Setting

    Setting Setting Press the MENU button to display On-Screen Menu. Spin the menu icons with the Control pad and press the SELECT button when the SETTING icon comes right in front. Move the yellow frame pointer with the Control pad to an item which you want to set and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 52 • Certain signals may not be captured properly. • When capturing the image that has been adjusted by the Keystone function, the adjustment data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone correction. • Once you exit the Logo menu after setting Logo lock to "On", you are required to enter the PIN code every attempting to change the Logo setting.
  • Page 53 ✔ Note: • When neither of the two lamps is lighted, the projector will shutdown automatically. • When either of the two lamps does not light up, the LAMP 1/2 REPLACE indicator is blinking red and the projector will light the other automatically.
  • Page 54 ✔ Note: Be sure to turn the projector off properly (see “Turning Off the Projector” on page 29). If the projector is turned off in the wrong steps, the On start function does not operate properly. Power management Time left until Lamp off...
  • Page 55 Remote control . . Selecting "On" prohibits the shutter operation from the remote control. Projector ..Selecting "On" prohibits the shutter operation from the top control. It is possible to prohibit the shutter operation from both of the remote control and the top control.
  • Page 56 It is useful to prevent the projector from being operated by an unauthorized person. Projector ..locks operation from the top control. To unlock, use the remote control. Remote control . . locks operation from the remote control. To unlock, use the top control.
  • Page 57 AC power cord is connected, the projector can be operated without the PIN code. Off ..the projector is unlocked with the PIN code. To release PJ lock, select this setting. Whenever to change the PIN code (the four-digit number), you are required to enter the PIN code.
  • Page 58 Setting Factory default This function returns all setting values to the factory default settings except for those including: User logo, PJ PIN code, Logo PIN code, Security setting, Lamp time, Filter time and PJ time. Quit Exits the Setting menu. Factory default Select Factory default and this box appears.
  • Page 59: Special

    Select "Normal" for usual operation and "Max" to enhance the cooling effect. ✔ Note: Setting of the cooling fans of the projector and the option box cannot be changed independently. Filter This feature displays total time of the filter on the projector and the Option box (Smoke Resist Box) being used.
  • Page 60 RS-232C terminal of the projector. (p13, Baud rate ..9600 / 19200 ✽ Projector ID . . .001 ~ 999 Default ..returns Baud rate and Projector ID to factory default setting (Baudrate: 19200, Projector ID: 001) USB memory...
  • Page 61: Information

    Warning log Warning log shows the information of the past warning history of the projector. Up to 50 logs can be displayed. Log contents are as follows: Lamp-1 failure Lamp-2 failure Lamp-1 timeover Lamp-2 timeover Power failure Inside temp. A error Inside temp.
  • Page 62: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning Warning Temp Indicator The WARNING TEMP indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING TEMP indicator and the READY indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and WARNING TEMP indicator is blinking red.
  • Page 63: Air Filter Replacement

    Air Filter Replacement Air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filters become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adversely affect the life of the projector.
  • Page 64: Lamp Replacement

    Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP1 and 2 REPLACE indicators light orange. If this indicator lights orange, replace the lamp with a new one promptly.
  • Page 65: Lamp Handling Precautions

    ● A Lamp may explode as a result of vibration, shock or degradation as a result of hours of use as its lifetime draws to an end. Risk of explosion may differ according to the environment or conditions in which the projector and lamp are being used.
  • Page 66: Cleaning The Projection Lens

    Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface. When the projector is not in use, put the projector in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches.
  • Page 67: Indicators And Projector Condition

    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, disconnect the AC power cord and contact the dealer or the service center for service and checkup.
  • Page 68: Shutter Indicator

    In Shutter management mode. (The projector is in the stand-by mode.) In Shutter management mode. (The projector is in the cooling mode.) The shutter is out of control. (The projector is in the stand-by mode.) In this case, contact the service station immediately.
  • Page 69: Lamp Replace Indicators

    ) The lamp cannot light up. (The lamp has been cooled down enough and the projector is in stand-by mode and ready to be turned on with the POWER ON- OFF button.) The lamp is not installed in the projector.
  • Page 70: Appendix

    – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. – When you operate the projector with a computer and it does not project an image, restart the computer. See Information by pressing the INFO. button to check the current projector condition before trying the solutions below.
  • Page 71 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. Give the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you how to obtain service.
  • Page 72: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept a signal from all computers with V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 230 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 VGA 2 720 x 400...
  • Page 73 When a input signal is digital from DVI terminal, refer to chart below. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. RESOLUTION DISPLAY D-VGA 640 x 480 720 x 480 D-480p Progressive 768 x 575 D-575p Progressive D-SVGA 800 x 600 37.879 D-XGA 1024 x 768 43.363 D-WXGA1 1366 x 768...
  • Page 74: Technical Specifications

    2.472GHz (CH1: default setting), 2.403GHz (CH2), 2.446 GHz (CH3), and 2.421GHz (CH4) AA, UM3 or LR6 1.5V ALKALINE Type x 2 Within 32.8' (10m) 2.0” x 1.2” x 7.1” (50mm x 30mm x 181mm) 0.33 lbs (150 g) (including batteries) PLC-EF60 1400 x 1050 dots 4,410,000 (1400 x 1050 x 3panels)
  • Page 75: Optional Parts

    The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, give the item name, Model No. and Option Control No. (if necessary) to the sales dealer. SCART-VGA Cable Projector USB Key Smoke Resist Box Wired Remote Cable (30m) Optional Interface Board...
  • Page 76: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree INPUT Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 Input 5 SYSTEM Mode 1 XGA 1 XGA 3 XGA 5 Quit ✽Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal. SCREEN Screen SETTING D. Zoom Keystone Ceiling Rear...
  • Page 77 Off/Ready/Shut down 1 ~ 60 minutes Off/On Off/On Input 1–5 Memory Level Normal High contrast Protection Remote control Projector Management 5 ~ 180 minutes Projector Remote control Setting On 1 On 2 Registration The USB plugged in Delete The other USB...
  • Page 78 Cross 3 (G) Cross 4 (B) Cross 5 (M) Cross 6 (C) Cross 7 (Y) Gradation 1~4 Color Flat 1~8 Baud rate 9600 19200 Projector ID 001 – 999 Default Yes/No Save PC mode Load Delete Image adj. Save Load...
  • Page 79: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit : inch (mm) 7.24 (184) 20.39 (518) 9.92 (252) 5.28 (134) 3.65˚ (Max.) 23.86 (606) 18.11 (460) 1.08 (27.5) 13.58 (345) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount 18.27 (464) 15.91 (404) Screws: M8 Depth: 0.31(8.0) 2.36 (60) 9.15 (232.5) 9.15 (232.5)
  • Page 80: Terminal Configurations

    Appendix Terminal Configurations ANALOG INPUT / OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN DVI-D TERMINAL (DIGITAL) Terminal : DVI-D SERIAL PORT IN /OUT TERMINAL Terminal : DIB 9-PIN USB CONNECTOR (Series B) Series B Red (R/Cr) Input / Output Green (G/Y) Input / Output Blue (B/Cb) Input / Output ----- Ground (Horiz.sync.)
  • Page 81: Pin Code Number Memo

    While the projector is locked with the PIN code or USB key... Put the appropriate label (supplied) on in a prominent place of the projector's body while it is locked with a PIN code or USB key. PIN code label The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC).
  • Page 82: Index

    H&V ........48 Handling the Projector ......7 HDB15-PIN .
  • Page 83 Projector Condition ......67 Projector ID ....... .60 Radio Wave .
  • Page 84 Printed in Japan Part No. 610 315 6262 (1AA6P1P4588-- MM7A) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd...

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