Sanyo PLC-XU45 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XU45 MODEL Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: To The Owner

    WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. G This projector produces intense light from the projection lens. Do not stare directly into the lens as it could possibly damage your eyes. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam.
  • Page 3: 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 4: Federal Communication Commission Notice

    : (818)998-7322 AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT 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 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR SETTING-UP PROJECTOR CONNECTING AC POWER CORD POSITIONING PROJECTOR ADJUSTABLE FEET INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION MOVING PROJECTOR CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO COMPUTER CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT...
  • Page 6: Features And Design

    This Multimedia Projector is designed with the 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. Compact Design This projector is extremely compact in size and weight.
  • Page 7: Preparation

    PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR FRONT CARRY HANDLE INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER PROJECTION LENS BACK TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS POWER CORD CONNECTOR BOTTOM LAMP COVER ADJUSTABLE FEET FEET LOCK LATCHES EXHAUST VENTS CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vents.
  • Page 8: Setting-Up Projector

    NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC Power Cord must meet requirement of the country where you use a projector. Confirm an AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC Power Cord must be used. If supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
  • Page 9: Positioning Projector

    POSITIONING PROJECTOR G This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. G The projector can be focused from 5.3’(1.6m) ~ 40.0’(12.2m). G Refer to the figure below to adjust a screen size. H1 : H2 = 9 : 1 13.1’...
  • Page 10: Installing Projector In Proper Position

    G When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case. G Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector through a courier or transport service, consult your dealer for best way.
  • Page 11: Connecting Projector

    CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR This projector has input and output terminals on its back for connecting computers and video equipment. Refer to figures on pages 11 to 13 and connect properly. S-VIDEO INPUT JACK AUDIO INPUT JACKS Connect the S-VIDEO...
  • Page 12: Connecting To Computer

    • VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin) • DVI-Digital Cable (for Single Link T.M.D.S.) DVI-VGA Cable and Control Cable for PS/2 Port are supplied with the projector. IBM-compatible computer or Macintosh computer (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA) Monitor Output...
  • Page 13: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Cables used for connection • Video Cable (RCA x 1 or RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (RCA x 2) These cables are not supplied with the projector. Video Source (example) Video Cassette Recorder S-VIDEO Output S-VIDEO...
  • Page 14: Before Operation

    LASER button and press it again. LASER POINTER FUNCTION These caution labels are put on the Remote Control Unit. POWER ON-OFF BUTTON Used to turn the projector on or off. (P19) ON-OFF VOLUME INPUT BUTTON Used to select input source.
  • Page 15: Remote Control Batteries Installation

    BEFORE OPERATION Operating Range Point the Remote Control toward projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) whenever pressing any button. Maximum operating range for Remote Control is about 16.4’ (5m) and 60° in front and rear of the projector.
  • Page 16: Top Controls And Indicators

    BEFORE OPERATION TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS This projector has CONTROL BUTTONS (TOP CONTROLS) and INDICATORS on its top. WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR Flashes red when the internal projector temperature is too high. (P39) LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR Turns yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end.
  • Page 17: Operating On-Screen Menu

    OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through the ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to the following pages to operate each adjustment on the ON-SCREEN MENU. 1 DISPLAY MENU Press the MENU button to display the ON-SCREEN MENU.
  • Page 18: Menu Bar

    (Refer to P32, 33) SCREEN MENU SETTING MENU Used to adjust size Used to change of image. [Normal settings of the projector / True / Wide / or reset Lamp Replace Digital zoom +/–] Counter. (Refer to P28) (Refer to P34, 35)
  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    READY INDICATOR LIGHTS GREEN. note on operation Do not use the projector for more than 24 hours continuously. Turn off the projector at least once in 24 hours and give it a rest. Continuous use may result in shortening the lamp lifetime.
  • Page 20: Adjusting Screen

    BASIC OPERATION Press the ZOOM button on the Top Control or the ZOOM L/M button on the Remote Control. The message “Zoom” is displayed. Press the ZOOM L button or the POINT UP button to make image larger, and press the ZOOM M button or the POINT DOWN button to make image smaller.
  • Page 21: No Show Function

    Press the NO SHOW button on the Remote Control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. Press the P-TIMER button on the Remote Control. The timer display “00 : 00”...
  • Page 22: Computer Input

    (Signal formats provided in this projector is shown on page 43.) Note : The projector displays one of the Auto, ---, Mode 1/2/3/4/5, or the system provided in the projector. When the projector cannot recognize a connected signal...
  • Page 23: Pc Adjustment

    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 PC SYSTEM Menu (P22). Refer to step 3 of the MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT section (P25).
  • Page 24: Manual Pc Adjustment

    This projector can automatically tune the display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ the special signal formats which may not be turned by Multi-Scan system of this projector. In this case, the image may be recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture, and projected improperly.
  • Page 25 Display area Selects the area displayed by this projector. Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box. Display area H Adjustment of the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to decrease/increase value and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 26: Picture Image Adjustments

    Select an image level among Standard, Real, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the Top Control or on the Remote Control. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in the IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P27).
  • Page 27: Image Level Adjustment

    IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move the red frame pointer to the IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. Press the POINT DOWN button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 28: Picture Screen Adjustment

    COMPUTER INPUT PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move the red frame pointer to the SCREEN Menu icon.
  • Page 29: Video Input

    DIRECT OPERATION Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the Top Control or on the Remote Control. If the projector cannot reproduce proper video source, select correct input source through MENU OPERATION (see below). MENU OPERATION Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
  • Page 30: Selecting Video System

    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 31: Picture Image Adjustments

    Select an image level among Standard, Cinema, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the Top Control or on the Remote Control. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in the IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P32, 33).
  • Page 32: Image Level Adjustment

    VIDEO INPUT Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move the red frame pointer to the IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. Press the POINT DOWN button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 33: Picture Screen Adjustment

    Closes the IMAGE MENU. PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move the red frame pointer to the SCREEN Menu icon.
  • Page 34: Setting

    POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT button(s). Refer to KEYSTONE ADJUSTMENT on page 20. Blue back When this function is “On,” the projector produces a blue image while input signal is not detected. Display This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays.
  • Page 35 When this function is “On,” the projector is automatically turned on just by connecting the AC Power cord to a wall outlet. Note ; Be sure to turn the projector off properly (refer to the section “TURNING OFF PROJECTOR” on page 19). If the projector is turned off in the wrong steps, the On Start function does not operate properly.
  • Page 36: Lamp Replacement

    APPENDIX When the life of the Projection Lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. Allow a projector to cool, for at least 45 minutes before you open Lamp Cover.
  • Page 37: Appendix

    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.
  • Page 38: Operating Wireless Mouse

    OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE The Wireless Remote Control is not only able to operate this projector but is also usable as a Wireless Mouse for most Personal Computers. The POINT button and two CLICK buttons are used for wireless mouse operation.
  • Page 39: Maintenance

    Air Filter 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. Clean the Air Filter following the steps below: Turn off the projector, and disconnect AC power cord from the AC outlet.
  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    G Verify that all computer, video and power cord are properly connected and turn the equipment on. G When you are operating the projector with a computer and it does not produce an image, restart the computer. G Select the other input source.
  • Page 41 If the problem still persists after following all operating instructions, contact the sales 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 42: Indicators And Projector Condition

    READY indicator lights green and the WARNING TEMP. indi- cator goes off. Then the projector can be turned on. The projector is being cooled down. It cannot be turned on until the READY indicator lights green. The projector is in the Power management mode.
  • Page 43: Compatible Computer Specifications

    COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. H-Freq. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION (kHz) DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47...
  • Page 44: Technical Specifications

    APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency Projection Image size (Diagonal) Horizontal Resolution Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp...
  • Page 45: Configurations Of Terminals

    CONFIGURATIONS OF TERMINALS MONITOR OUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN Pin Configuration DVI-I TERMINAL (DIGITAL/ANALOG) Pin Configuration C1 C2 Red Input +5V Power Green Input Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue Input Sense 0 Sense 2 DDC Data Ground (Horiz.sync.) Horiz. sync. Ground (Red) Vert.
  • Page 46: Optional Parts

    APPENDIX CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN Pin Configuration 8 7 6 USB CONNECTOR (Series B) Pin Configuration The parts listed below are optionally supplied. When ordering those parts, give the name and Type No. to the sales dealer. G Control Cable (Serial Port) G Control Cable (ADB Port) G MAC Adapter...
  • Page 48 Printed in Japan Part No. 610 304 4804 (1AA6P1P3770-- ME3A) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd...

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