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Sharp XG-P610X Operation Manual

Sharp XG-P610X Operation Manual

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DATA PROJECTOR
MODEL
XG-P610X
(Standard zoom lens attached)
XG-P610X-N
(No lens attached)

OPERATION MANUAL

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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    DATA PROJECTOR MODEL XG-P610X (Standard zoom lens attached) XG-P610X-N (No lens attached) OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT • • • • • For your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of your Projector, please record the Model and Serial Numbers located on the side of the projector and retain this information. • • • • • Before recycling the packaging, please ensure that you have checked the contents of the carton thoroughly against the list of “Supplied accessories”...
  • Page 3 2. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT To ensure that you will promptly receive any safety notification of inspection, modification, or recall that SHARP may be required to give under the 1972 Consumer Product Safety Act, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE IMPORTANT “LIMITED WARRANTY” CLAUSE.

  • Page 4: Product Disposal

    Caution Concerning Lamp Replacement See “Replacing the Lamp” on page 71. This SHARP projector uses a DLP with any high technology electronic equipment such as large screen TVs, video systems and video cameras, there are certain acceptable tolerances that the equipment must conform to.

  • Page 5: How To Read This Operation Manual

    Using the Menu Screen Buttons used in this operation Menu Selections • This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector. Button used in Press MENU. • The “Picture” menu screen for the se- this step lected input mode is displayed.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Quick Start ... 19 Setup Setting Up the Projector ... 21 Setting Up the Projector ... 21 Standard Zoom Lens (AN-P18EZ : Standard Equipment with XG-P610X) ... 22 Projecting a Reversed Image ... 23 Connections Connecting the Projector to Other Equipment ... 24 Controlling the Projector by a Computer ...
  • Page 7 Overview of All Menu Settings and the Lamp Life ... 65 Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit ... 72 Resetting the Lamp Timer ... 74 Computer Compatibility Chart ... 75 Attaching the Optional Lens ... 77 Troubleshooting ... 79 For SHARP Assistance ... 81 Specifications ... 82 Index ... 83...
  • Page 8 Specifications ... 13 RS-232C Specifications and Commands ... 14 Setting up the Projector Network Environment ... 20 Controlling the Projector via LAN ... 26 Setting the Projector Using RS-232C or Telnet ... 31 Controlling the Projector Using RS-232C or Telnet ... 34 Stack Projection ...

  • Page 9: How To Access The Pdf Operation Manuals

    How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals PDF operation manuals in several languages are included in the CD-ROM, so that you can work with the projector. To utilize these manuals, you need to install Adobe ® computer (Windows or Macintosh ®...

  • Page 10: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION : Please read all of these instructions before you operate this product and save these instructions for later use. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. BUT IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS.
  • Page 11 Internal cleaning should only be performed by a Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center. Do not set up the projector in places ex- posed to direct sunlight or bright light.
  • Page 12 Take extra care with the lens. If you are not to use the projector for a long time, make cer- tain you unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, and disconnect any other cables connected to it.

  • Page 13: Accessories

    • When the lens is attached, use the lens cap supplied with the lens. • You can attach the dustproof cap to the projector only when no lens is attached. (Do not attach the dustproof cap when the lens is attached.) Optional accessories ■...

  • Page 14: Throw Distance

    Tele-zoom lens (× 3.0 – 4.5) Tele-zoom lens (× 4.5 –7.0) No lens is attached to XG-P610X-N. The standard zoom lens is attached to XG-P610X. The optional lenses from Sharp are also available for specialized application. Please see your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer for details on all the lenses. (Refer to the lens operation manual when using a lens.)

  • Page 15: Part Names And Functions

    Adjustment buttons ('/"/\/|) For selecting menu items and other settings. Lamp 1 indicator Power indicator Lamp unit cover Speaker Remote control sensor Exhaust vent Lens cover removal button Adjustment foot (on the bottom of the projector) Lens cover...
  • Page 16 Using the Kensington Lock • This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with a Kensington MicroSaver Security System. Refer to the information that came with the system for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector.

  • Page 17: Remote Control

    For freezing images. RESIZE button For switching the screen size. PICTURE MODE button For switching the picture mode. WIRED R/C JACK For connecting the remote control to the projector when the signals from the remote control cannot reach the remote control sensor.

  • Page 18: Using The Remote Control

    Battery fluid from leaked batteries is harmful to skin, therefore ensure you wipe them first and then remove them using a cloth. • The batteries included with this projector may run down in a short period, depending on how they are kept.

  • Page 19: Using The Remote Control With A Signal Cable

    Using the Remote Control with a Signal Cable When the signals from the remote control cannot be reached due to the positioning of the projector, use a ø3.5 mm minijack cable to connect the remote control to the projector. Now you can control the projector with the remote control.

  • Page 20: Using The Remote Control As A Wireless Computer Mouse

    Versions earlier than Mac OS • • Confirm that the computer recognizes the USB connection. • While the remote control is connected to the projector with a signal cable, you cannot use the wireless computer mouse function. Computer ADJ. To USB terminal MOUSE ®...

  • Page 21: Quick Start

    Quick Start This section shows the basic operation (projector connecting with the computer). For details, see the page described below for each step. Setup and Projection In this section, connection of the projector and the computer is explained using one example.
  • Page 22 Adjust the focus and the zoom 1 1 1 1 1 Press FOCUS +/– on the projector or on the remote control to adjust the focus. 2 2 2 2 2 Press ZOOM +/– on the projector or on the remote control to adjust the zoom.

  • Page 23: Setting Up The Projector

    Doing so will eliminate the need for Keystone correction and provide the best image quality. Note • The projector lens should be centered in the middle of the screen. If the horizontal line passing through the lens center is not perpendicular to the screen, the image will be distorted, making viewing difficult.

  • Page 24: Standard Zoom Lens (An-P18Ez : Standard Equipment With Xg-P610X)

    Setting Up the Projector Standard Zoom Lens (AN-P18EZ : Standard Equipment with XG-P610X) F2.5, f=25.5-32 mm 4:3 Signal Input (Normal Mode) Picture (Screen) size Diag. [ χ ] Width Height 300'' (762 cm) 610 cm (240'') 457 cm (180'') 250'' (635 cm)

  • Page 25: Projecting A Reversed Image

    Translucent screen Audience Info • When using a mirror, ensure that both the projector and the mirror are carefully placed so the projected light does not shine into the eyes of the audience. Ceiling-mount Setup ■ It is recommended that you use the optional Sharp ceiling-mount adaptor and unit for this installation.

  • Page 26: Connecting The Projector To Other Equipment

    Connecting the Projector to Other Equipment Before connecting, ensure that the power cord of the projector is unplugged from the AC outlet and turn off the equipment to be connected. After making all connections, turn on the projector and then the other pieces of equipment.
  • Page 27 • Select “480P” or “576P” for “Resolution” on the “Fine Sync” menu, if necessary. (See page 53.) • While the projector is connected to video equipment that has an HDMI output terminal, only the video signal can be input to the projector. (Connect the AUDIO input terminal for audio input.) •...
  • Page 28 • The HDMI terminal does not support the CEC signal. This projector is able to process the following signals when connected to HDMI equipment: • Video signal: For details, see “HDMI Support” in the list of “Computer Compatibility Chart” on page 75.

  • Page 29: Controlling The Projector By A Computer

    When the RS-232C terminal on the projector is connected to the RS-232C serial terminal on the computer, or when the LAN terminal on the projector is connected to the LAN terminal on the computer, the computer can be used to control the projector. Refer to the “SETUP MANUAL”...

  • Page 30: Turning The Projector On/Off

    This does not indicate malfunc- tion. • If the projector is put into standby mode and immediately turned on again, the lamp may take some time to illuminate. Turning the Power Off...

  • Page 31: Image Projection

    Image Projection Shifting the Lens In addition to the zoom function and adjustment of projection angle using the adjust- ment feet, you can adjust the position of the projection using the lens shift function. This is a useful function in cases such as when the screen cannot be moved. When moving upward or downward Adjustable range...

  • Page 32: Using The Adjustment Feet

    • Install the projector so that it is as perpendicular to the screen as possible. Rotate the adjustment feet to adjust the projected angle.

  • Page 33: Adjusting The Focus

    ▼On-screen display Info • It is recommended that the focus be adjusted after the projector has warmed up for at least 30 minutes. Adjusting the Projected Image Size Press ZOOM +/– on the projector or on the remote control to adjust the projected image size.

  • Page 34: Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion

    2) “H&V KEYSTONE” for designating the correction of the horizontal and vertical axes Selecting the Type of the Correction Select the type of the keystone correction. Press KEYSTONE on the projector or on the remote control. • “GEOMETRIC ADJUSTMENT” will be dis- played.
  • Page 35 ' ' , " " " " " , \ \ \ \ \ or | | | | | on the projector • Pressing ' or H&V LENS SHIFT on the remote control allows you to shift the lens.
  • Page 36 Image Projection H&V KEYSTONE Press KEYSTONE on the pro- jector or on the remote control repeatedly until “H&V KEY- STONE” is displayed. • When the correction has already been made with “GEOMETRIC ADJUST- MENT”, the confirmation message for resetting the correction before “H&V KEYSTONE”...
  • Page 37 Press ', ", \ or | to correct the image distortion. Press KEYSTONE to set the position. IMAGE RESIZING ' / " / \ / | (Adjustment with...

  • Page 38: Switching The Input Mode

    ■ When you select the input mode with INPUT P P P P P /R R R R R on the projector or P P P P P /R R R R R on the remote control: •...

  • Page 39: Turning Off The Sound Temporarily

    Turning Off the Sound Temporarily Press MUTE on the remote control to temporarily turn off the sound. Note • Pressing MUTE again will turn the sound back on. Displaying an Enlarged Portion of an Image Graphs, tables and other portions of projected images can be enlarged.

  • Page 40: Freezing A Moving Image

    Image Projection Freezing a Moving Image Press FREEZE on the remote control. • The projected image is frozen. Press FREEZE again to return to the moving image from the currently connected equipment. Selecting the Picture Mode You can select the suitable picture mode for the projected image, such as movie or video game.

  • Page 41: Resize Mode

    This function allows you to modify or customize the resize mode to enhance the input image. Depend- ing on the input signal, you can choose a desired image. Resize Mode Press RESIZE on the remote control. • Pressing RESIZE changes the display as shown in the tables below.
  • Page 42 Image Projection VIDEO/DTV Input signal Video/DTV Image type 4:3 aspect ratio 480I, 480P, 576I, 576P, NTSC, PAL, SECAM Squeeze Letter box 720P, 1035I, 1080I, 1080P 16:9 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio 540P (4:3 aspect ratio in 16:9) : Cutout area on which images cannot be projected : Area on which the image is not included in the original signals The Digital Shift function can be used for these images.

  • Page 43: Hiding The Projected Image (Shutter Function)

    Note In the following cases, hiding will be cancelled automatically. • When STANDBY on the projector or on the remote control is pressed. • When a caution or information message is displayed. • When the power is turned on.

  • Page 44: Menu Items

    *1 “Color”, “Tint”, “Red”, “Green”, “Blue” and “CLR Temp” cannot be adjusted when “C. M. S. Adjustment” is set to “sRGB”. *2 “Sharp” can be adjusted only when 480I, 480P, 540P, 576I, 576P, 720P, 1035I, 1080I or 1080P signal is input. *3 “Progressive” can be adjusted only when 480I or 576I signal is input.
  • Page 45 “Picture” menu VIDEO/S-VIDEO Main Menu Sub Menu Picture Picture Mode Page Page Contrast Bright Color Tint Green Blue Sharp Page CLR Temp Page Progressive Page C.M.S. Adjustment Page Page Reset Page Standard Presentation Movie Custom 4500K 10500K 2D Progressive 3D Progressive...
  • Page 46 Menu Items “C.M.S.” menu Main Menu Sub Menu C.M.S. C.M.S. Adjustment Page Page Target Page Lightness Page Chroma Page Page Reset (This Color) Page Reset (All Colors) Page View Settings Page “Fine Sync” menu COMPUTER1/2, DVI, HDMI Sub Menu Main Menu Clock -150 +150...
  • Page 47 “Audio” menu Sub Menu Main Menu Audio Balance Page Treble Bass Reset Page Audio Out Page Speaker Page “Options 1” menu Main Menu Sub Menu Options 1 Pict in Pict Page Page Resize Page Digi. Shift Page OSD Display Page Video System Page Image Capture...
  • Page 48 Menu Items “Options 2” menu Main Menu Sub Menu Options 2 Password Page Page Lamp Mode Page Lens Type Page PRJ Mode Page Stack Setting Page Pair Stack Page Keylock Level Page Set Inputs Page Fan Mode Page Auto Restart Page RS-232C Page...

  • Page 49: Using The Menu Screen

    ('/"/\/|) ENTER button UNDO button Menu Selections • This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector. Press MENU. • The “Picture” menu screen for the se- lected input mode is displayed. Press \ \ \ \ \ or | | | | | to display the other menu items.
  • Page 50 Using the Menu Screen There are two methods of adjustment de- pending on the menu item. Use the appli- cable method from Example 1 or 2 shown below. Example 1: Adjusting “Bright” Press ' ' ' or " " " "...

  • Page 51: Picture Adjustment ("Picture" Menu)

    “C.M.S. Adjustment” on the “C.M.S.” menu is set to “sRGB”. (See page 52.) *2 “Sharp” can be adjusted only when 480I, 480P, 540P, 576I, 576P, 720P, 1035I, 1080I or 1080P DTV signal is input during the COMPUTER1/2, DVI, HDMI mode;...

  • Page 52: Adjusting The Color Temperature

    The film source is a digital video recording with the original encoded as is at 24 frames/second. The projector can con- vert this film source to progressive video at 60 frames/sec- ond with NTSC and PAL60Hz or at 50 frames/second with PAL50Hz and SECAM to play back a high-definition image.

  • Page 53: Selecting The Signal Type

    7 7 7 7 7 Selecting the Dynamic Range An optimum picture may not be displayed if a DVI-D or HDMI capable device’s output signal type and the projector’s input signal type do not match. If this should occur, switch the “Dynamic Range”mode. Selectable items Description Auto In most circumstances, “Auto”...

  • Page 54: Color Management System ("C. M. S." Menu)

    Color Management System 1 1 1 1 1 Selecting the Color Reproduction Mode This function allows you to select the color re- production mode for the projected images. Selectable items Description Standard Standard settings Custom 1 – 3 “Lightness”, “Chroma” and “Hue” can be adjusted for each of the six colors.

  • Page 55: Computer Image Adjustment ("Fine Sync" Menu)

    • You can automatically adjust the computer im- age by setting “Auto Sync” on the “Fine Sync” menu to “Normal” or “High Speed”, or by press- ing AUTO SYNC on the projector or on the re- mote control. See page for details.

  • Page 56: Checking The Input Signal

    Auto Sync adjustment is not automati- cally performed. Auto Sync adjustment will occur when Normal the projector is turned on or when the input signals are switched, when connected to a computer. High Speed “Normal” takes more time than “High Speed”...

  • Page 57: Audio Adjustment ("Audio" Menu)

    Audio Output) tor. Info • When “Audio Out” has been set to “VAO”, first make sure to lower the volume of the projector before turning the power on or off and when switching the input. Note When the projector is connected to audio equipment: •...

  • Page 58: Using The "Options 1" Menu

    DVI or HDMI. Menu operation Note • You can press ' / " / \ / | on the projector or on the remote control to change the location of the inset picture image. (The inset picture frame will be displayed. To dis-...

  • Page 59: Shifting The Projected Image Vertically (Digital Shift)

    Note • When “Keylock Level” is set to “Level A” or “Level B”, pressing STANDBY displays “All buttons on Projector are locked.” regardless of the “OSD Display” setting. 5 5 5 5 5 Setting the Video System The video input system mode is factory preset to “Auto”;...

  • Page 60: Selecting The Background Image

    The “Auto Power Off” function will be disabled. Note • When “Auto Power Off” is set to “On”, 5 min- utes before the projector enters the standby mode, the message “Enter STANDBY mode in X min.” will appear on the screen to indicate the remaining minutes.

  • Page 61: Setting The System Lock Function

    Info • If you lose or forget your keycode, contact your near- est Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center (see page 81). Even if the product warranty is valid, the keycode reset will incur a charge.

  • Page 62: Changing The Keycode

    Note • System Lock function recognizes each but- ton on the remote control or on the projector as an individual button, even if they share the same button name. If you set the keycode with the buttons on the projector, use only those buttons on the projector.

  • Page 63: Helpful Functions Set During Installation ("Options 2" Menu)

    2 and 3 and press ENTER. • To cancel the password settings, press UNDO. If You Forget Your Password If you forget the password, delete it using the fol- lowing procedure and set a new password. Press projector. Page on the...

  • Page 64: Setting The Lamp Mode

    When using this func- tion, connect the projectors with LAN cables and as- sign a projector as the master and the other projectors as the slaves. See page for connecting LAN cables.

  • Page 65: Shortcut To Make Projector Stack Settings

    Select “Pair Stack” on the “Option 2” menu, and then press ENTER. • The confirmation screen will be displayed. Select “OK”, and then press ENTER. • The network settings of the projector will change as shown below. Master IP Address 192.168.150.2 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0...

  • Page 66: Selecting The Transmission Speed (Rs-232C)

    The LAN/RS232C function is switched off when the projector is in standby mode. Note • When you want to control the projector using the LAN/RS232C function, select “Enable.” • The item “LAN/RS232C” will be made unavail- able for setting when “Master” or “Slave” is se- lected on “Stack Setting”.

  • Page 67: Helpful Functions Set During Installation ("Options 2" Menu)/Using The Other Menus ("Language" And "Status" Menus)

    • Image stored using “Image Capture” • Lamp Timer (Life) Selecting the On-screen Display Language The projector can switch the on-screen display language among 16 languages. Overview of All Menu Settings and the Lamp Life This function can be used to display all the ad- justed settings as a list on the screen and you can confirm the lamp life.

  • Page 68: Maintenance

    Do not attach rubber or plastic items to the projec- tor for long periods. The effects of some of the agents in the plastic may cause damage to the quality or finish of the projector. Mild detergent diluted with water Thinner ■...

  • Page 69: Cleaning And Replacing The Dust Filters

    Info • The dust filters should be cleaned every 100 hours of use. Clean the filters more often when the projector is used in a dusty or smoky location. Press STANDBY on the projec- tor or on the remote control to put the projector into standby mode.

  • Page 70: Replacing The Dust Filters

    Info • If the filters become too dirty to clean effec- tively, purchase new ones (9NK3243101400) from your nearest Sharp Authorized Projec- tor Dealer or Service Center. After removing the filter cover (see step 2 of “Cleaning the Dust Filters”), remove the dust filters, then replace with new ones.

  • Page 71: Maintenance Indicators

    ■ When the percentage becomes 0%, it will change to “ this time, the lamp indicator will illuminate in red. If you try to turn on the projector a fourth time without replacing the lamp, the lamp whose life is 0% will not light up.
  • Page 72 Check whether any of the ventilation holes are blocked (see page 10) and then try turning the power back on. Wait until the projector has cooled down completely before plugging in the power cord and turning the power back on. (At least 10 minutes.) •...

  • Page 73: Regarding The Lamp

    Replacing the Lamp Caution • Do not remove the lamp unit from the projector right after use. The lamp will be very hot and may cause burn or injury. • Wait at least one hour after the power cord is disconnected to allow the surface of the lamp unit to fully cool before removing the lamp unit.

  • Page 74: Removing And Installing The Lamp Unit

    Info • Make sure the lamp unit is removed using the handle. Make sure the glass surface of the lamp unit or the inside of the projector are not touched. • To avoid injury to yourself and damage to the lamp, make sure you carefully follow the steps below.
  • Page 75 • Slide the lamp unit cover to the position where the indicator “| | | | | ” of the lamp cover unit and the “\ \ \ \ \ ” of the projector will meet to close the cover. Then tighten the user service screw to secure the lamp unit cover.

  • Page 76: Resetting The Lamp Timer

    For Lamp 1 • When you reset the timer, while simul- taneously holding down \, " and ENTER, press ON on the projector. • “LAMP 1 0000H” is displayed, indicat- ing that the lamp timer is reset. For Lamp 2 •...

  • Page 77: Computer Compatibility Chart

    Computer Compatibility Chart The table below lists signal codes that are compatible with the projector. When the images are distorted or cannot be projected, adjust the output signal of your computer and so forth while referring to the table below.
  • Page 78 “CRT only” mode. Details on how to change display modes can be found in your notebook computer’s operation manual. • When this projector receives 640 × 350 VESA format VGA signals, “640 × 400” appears on the screen. • When projecting the RGB interlace signal using COMPUTER 1/2 with “Signal Type” set to “Auto” or “RGB”, the image may not be projected as desired.

  • Page 79: Attaching The Optional Lens

    Attaching the Optional Lens Do not attempt to exchange the lens when the projector is installed hanging from the ceiling. Injury may occur if the lens cover and lens fall. Before exchanging the lens, reset lens shift to the center position. (The lens shift is located at the center in the factory preset.)
  • Page 80 After changing (setting) the lens, select the correct lens type. (See page 62.) Info If you try to attach the lens to the projector without removing this cap, the optional lens attachment part can be damaged.

  • Page 81: Troubleshooting

    • When an optional lens is attached, refer to the operation manual of the lens. • There is fog on the lens. If the projector is carried from a cold room into a warm room, or if it is suddenly heated, condensation may form on the surface of the lens and the image will become blurred.
  • Page 82 This projector is equipped with a microprocessor. Its performance could be adversely affected by incorrect op- eration or interference. If this should happen, unplug the projector and plug it in again after more than 5 minutes. Check Page —...

  • Page 83: For Sharp Assistance

    For SHARP Assistance If you encounter any problems during setup or operation of this projector, first refer to the “Troubleshooting” section on pages your question, please contact the SHARP Service departments listed below. U.S.A. Sharp Electronics Corporation 1-888-GO-SHARP (1-888-467-4277) lcdsupport@sharpsec.com http://www.sharpusa.com...

  • Page 84: Specifications

    Dimensions (main body only) [W × H × D] Weight (approx.) As a part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.

  • Page 85: Index

    Index AC socket ... 28 ADJ./MOUSE switch ... 17 Adjustment buttons ... 47 Adjustment feet ... 30 Advanced intelligent compression ... 75 All Reset ... 65 Area zoom ... 40 Aspect ratio ... 39 Audio ... 55 Audio Out ... 55 Auto Power Off ...
  • Page 86 SHARP CORPORATION...

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