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Multimedia Projector
MODEL LC-XBM31
Network Supported
 Wired LAN
Refer to the Owner's Manuals below
for details about network function.
Network Set-up and Operation
 PJ Network Manager
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector Network Supported  Wired LAN Refer to the Owner's Manuals below MODEL LC-XBM31 for details about network function. Network Set-up and Operation   PJ Network Manager Owner's Manual...

  • Page 2: Features And Design

    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 function, you can lock the operation on the top control or remote control (p.53). PIN code This projector is designed compact in size lock function prevents unauthorized use of and weight. It is easy to carry and installed the projector (pp.19, 53-54). anywhere you wish to use. ♦ Helpful Maintenance Functions ♦ Simple Computer System Setting Lamp and filter maintenance functions The projector has the Multi-scan system to provide for better and proper maintenance of conform to almost all computer output signals the projector. quickly (p.8). Up to WUXGA resolution can be accepted. ♦ LAN Network Function ♦ Useful Functions for Presentations This projector is loaded with the Wired LAN network function. You can operate and - The digital zoom function allows you to manage the projector via network. For details, focus on the crucial information during a refer to the owner’s manual of “Network Set- presentation (p.35). up and Operation.” - The MIC function and 10W audio output ♦ Auto Setup Function allows you to make a presentation without any external audio equipment (p.4).

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Computer System Selection Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Auto PC Adjustment To the Owner .

  • Page 4: To The Owner

    To the Owner Before installing and operating this projector, read this Safety Precaution manual thoroughly. This projector provides many convenient features and WARNING: functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage  THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. those features and maintains it in good condition  TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR for many years to come. Improper operation may ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE result in not only shortening the product-life, but also THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents. If your projector seems to operate improperly, read this – This projector produces intense light from the projection manual again, check operations and cable connections lens. Do not stare directly into the lens, otherwise eye and try the solutions in the “Troubleshooting” section on damage could result. Be especially careful that children pages 63-65 of this manual. If the problem still persists, do not stare directly into the beam. contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or – Install the projector in a proper position. Improper the service center. positioning may reduce the lamp life and result in severe accident or fire hazard. CAUTION – Allowing the proper amount of space on the top, sides, and rear of the projector cabinet is critical for proper RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK air circulation and cooling of the unit. The dimension shown here indicate the minimum space required. DO NOT OPEN If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, these minimum distances must be CAUTION: maintained. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, – Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector. Heat DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read This projector should be operated only from the type before the product is operated. of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your Read all of the instructions given here and retain them authorized dealer or local power company. for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. this can result in fire or electric shock. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector where the cord may be damaged by persons projector. walking on it. For added protection to the projector during a lightning Do not attempt to service this projector yourself as storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for opening or removing Covers may expose you to long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing will prevent damage due to lightning and power line to qualified service personnel. surges. Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer Do not expose this unit to rain or use near water... for servicing to qualified service personnel under the example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, following conditions: etc... a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b. If liquid has been spilled into the projector. Do not use attachments not recommended by the c. If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. manufacturer as they may cause hazards. d. If the projector does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand,...

  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    Safety Instructions Installing the Projector in Proper Air Circulation Position Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To Install the projector properly. Improper installation may ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard. from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. 20° Do not tilt the projector more than 0 CAUTION degrees from side to side. 20° Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions 30° Do not tilt the projector more than 30 should be taken. degrees from above and below. 30° – Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes. Do not point the projector up to – Keep the exhaust vent at least 3’ (1 m) away from project an image. any objects. – Do not touch a peripheral part of the exhaust vent, especially screws and metallic parts. These areas will become hot while the projector is being used. Do not point the projector down to – Do not put anything on the cabinet. Objects put on the project an image. cabinet will not only get damaged but also may cause fire hazard by heat. – Make sure that there is no object under the projector to prevent from covering the bottom openings.

  • Page 7: Compliance

    If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Number : LC-XBM31 Trade Name : EIKI Responsible party : EIKI International,Inc. Address : 3051 Esperanza Santa Margaria CA 9688-13 Telephone No. : 800-4-3454 (949-457-000) 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 8: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions ① Top controls and Indicators Front ② Zoom Ring ③ Focus Ring ① ② ③ ④ Speaker ⑤ Infrared Remote Receiver ⑥ Projection Lens ⑦ Lens Cap (See page 60 for attaching.) CAUTION Do not turn on a projector with lens cap attached. High temperature from light beam may damage lens cap and result in fire hazard. ⑧ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ Air Intake Vent ⑨ Lamp Cover ⑩ Terminals and Connectors ⑩...

  • Page 9: Rear Terminal

    Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ (MIC)- ⑧ ⑥ ⑦ ⑦ ① CONTROL PORT ⑤ LAN Connection Terminal When controlling the projector with RS- Connect the LAN cable (refer to the owner’s 3C, connect the control equipment to this manual of “Network Set-up and Operation”). connector with the serial control cable. ⑥ AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE) ② COMPUTER IN 1 /S-VIDEO IN / Connect an external audio amplifier to this COMPONENT IN jack (pp.14-16). Connect output signal from a computer, This terminal outputs sound from AUDIO IN component video output, RGB scart 1- terminal. pin video output or S-video output to this terminal. (pp.14-16).

  • Page 10: Top Control

    Part Names and Functions Top Control ⑤ ④ ⑧ ⑦ ③ ② ⑥ ① ① SELECT button ⑤ POWER indicator – Execute the selected item (p.1). – Lights red when the projector is in stand-by – Expand or compress the image in the Digital mode. zoom mode (p.35). – Lights green during operations. – Blinks green in the Power management mode (p.49). ② POINT ▲▼◄► (VOLUME +/–) buttons – Select an item or adjust the value in the On- ⑥ MENU button Screen Menu (p.1). Open or close the On-Screen Menu (p.1). – Pan the image in the Digital zoom +/- mode (p.35). – Adjust the volume level (Point ◄►buttons) ⑦ LAMP REPLACE indicator (p.4).

  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control ③ COMPUTER 1/2 buttons Select the COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER  input source. (pp.7, 37) ② ① ④ VIDEO button Select the VIDEO input source. (p.36) ③ ⑤ S-VIDEO button Select the S-VIDEO input source. (p.36) ⑳ ④ ⑥ Point ▲▼◄► buttons – Select an item or adjust the value in the ⑲ On-Screen Menu. (p.1) ⑤ – Pan the image in the Digital zoom +/- mode. (p.35) ⑥ ⑦ SCREEN button ⑱ Select a screen mode. (pp.6, 34-35, 4-43) ⑦ ⑧ M ENU button ⑧ Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (p.1) ⑰ ⑨ FREEZE button ⑨...

  • Page 12: Remote Control Battery Installation

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries Replace the compartment lid. into the compartment. compartment lid. Two AAA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in compartment. To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : ● Use two (2) AAA or LR03 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not use a new battery with a used battery. ● Avoid contact with water or liquid. ● Do not expose the remote control to moisture or heat. ● Do not drop the remote control. ● If the battery has leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and install new batteries. ● Risk of an explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. ● Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions or your local disposal rule or guidelines. Remote Control Operating Range Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared 16.4' Remote Receiver) when pressing the buttons. Maximum (5 m) operating range for the remote control is about 16.4'(5 m) and 60 degrees in front of the projector. 30° 30° Remote control Remote Control Code The  different remote control codes (Code 1–Code ) are assigned to this projector. Switching the remote control codes prevents interference from other remote controls when several projectors or video equipment next to each other are operated at the same time. Change the remote control code for the projector first before changing...

  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen. Note: • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image. • All measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes. 34.4'(10.5m) A : B = 6:1 (Inch Diagonal) 28.6'(8.7m) 300"(tele ) 300"(wide) 19.1'(5.8m) Max. Zoom Min. Zoom 14.3'(4.4m) 200" 9.5'(2.9m) 150" 3.6'(1.1m) 100" 40" (Center) Screen Size 40” 100” 150” 200” 300”...

  • Page 14: Connecting To A Computer

    Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) *(Only one cable is supplied.) • Audio Cables (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.) Monitor Input Audio Output Monitor or Audio Output Output Monitor Output When using AUDIO IN(PC/MIC) terminal as MIC input, External Audio Equipment connect to this VGA VGA terminals for PC cable cable audio input. Audio Audio Input cable (stereo) This terminal is switchable. Set up COMPUTER PC AUDIO COMPUTER IN 1 the terminal as either IN  / / S-VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT /COMPONENT IN Computer input or Monitor output. (See...

  • Page 15: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video Cable • S-video Cable • S-video-VGA Cable • Audio Cables (Cables are not supplied with the projector. ) Audio output MIC S-video Output output Audio Output Composite Video External Audio Equipment S-video cable Audio Audio Audio cable cable Video Audio Input S-video- cable (stereo) (stereo) cable VGA cable (stereo) AUDIO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN COMPUTER IN 1 Audio cable (PC or MIC) / S-VIDEO IN When using AUDIO (stereo) /COMPONENT IN IN(PC/MIC) terminal as MIC input, need...

  • Page 16: Connecting To Component Video And Rgb (Scart) Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Component Video and RGB (Scart) Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable (Cables are not supplied with this projector.) Audio Output RGB Scart 1- Component Video Output pin Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) External Audio Equipment Component Audio Input cable Scart- Audio Audio VGA cable cable cable (stereo) (stereo) Component- VGA cable AUDIO OUT (stereo) COMPUTER IN 1/ S-VIDEO IN / AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN (MIC)- Note: • W hen using MIC function, see page 14 for detail about connection. • W hen the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available. • S ee page 7 for ordering optional cables.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-40 V AC and it automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. If you are not sure of the type of power being supplied, consult your authorized dealer or service center. Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment Connect the AC power cord before turning the projector on. (supplied) to the projector. CAUTION The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible. Note: Unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use. When this projector is connected to an outlet with the AC power cord, it is in Stand-by mode and consumes a little electric power. NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet requirement 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 supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer. Projector side AC outlet side For Continental Europe For the U.S.A. and Canada For the U.K. Ground  Ground  To power cord To the AC outlet.

  • Page 18: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Turning On the Projector Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector. Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator lights red. http://www.eiki.com Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator The preparation display will disappear after 30 seconds. lights green and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen and Selected Input Source and Lamp Control the countdown starts. Video After the countdown, the input source that was Lamp control status selected the last time and the lamp control status icon (see page 5) appear on the screen. If there is no signal input when start on the projector, (See page 5 for Lamp control status.) or the current signal is missed while operating the Note: projector, the Video/PC selection window will be  The Filter warning and Lamp replacement displayed on the screen, please move the pointer to input source desired by pressing the Point ▲▼ icons may appear on the screen depending buttons and press the SELECT button. And then on the usage state of the projector. follow the input signal guidance window to correct Video / PC selection window the signal and connection. If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code Project Video Project Video input dialog box will appear. Enter the PIN code as...
  • Page 19 Basic Operation Enter a PIN code Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to enter a number. Press PIN Code Input Dialog Box the Point ► button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to . If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point ◄ button to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit After the OK icon disappears, you number. can operate the projector. After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to “Set”. Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate the projector. If you entered an incorrect PIN code, PIN code and the number () will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct PIN code all over again. What is PIN code? PIN (Personal Identification Number) code is a security code that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector. Setting a PIN code prevents unauthorized use of the projector. A PIN code consists of a four-digit number. Refer to the PIN code lock function in the Setting Menu on pages 53-54 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code. Note:  • If the PIN code number is not entered or wrong PIN code number is entered within three minutes after the PIN code dialog box appeared, the projector will be turned off automatically. • The “134” is set as the initial PIN code at the factory. CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Take a special care in setting a new PIN code, write down the number in a column on page 75 of this manual and keep it...

  • Page 20: Turning Off The Projector

    Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control, and Power off? appears on the screen. Press the ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and the cooling fans keep running. (You can select the level of fans’ quietness and speed. See “Fan” on page 55.) At this time, you can unplug the AC power Power off? disappears after 4 seconds. cord even if the fans are still running. When the projector has cooled down enough, the POWER indicator stops blinking and you can turn on the projector. Direct OFF Function TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, You can disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet ONCE YOU TURN THE PROjECTOR ON, or turn off the breaker even during projection without WAIT AT LEAST FIVE MINUTES BEFORE pressing the ON/STAND-BY button. TURNING IT OFF . Note: DO NOT OPERATE THE PROjECTOR • When using the Direct OFF function, you can CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT REST. not restart the projector immediately after CONTINUOUS USE MAY RESULT IN the power is disconnected. If the external SHORTENING THE LAMP LIFE. TURN OFF power supply is suddenly cut off, the fans THE PROjECTOR AND LET STAND FOR stop immediately. The lamp remains high ABOUT AN HOUR IN EVERY 24 HOURS. temperature and needs to be cooled. 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.49).

  • Page 21: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu

    Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Top Control Menu. The menus have 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. POINT ▲▼◄► buttons Press the MENU button on the top control or the remote control to display the On-Screen Menu.

  • Page 22: Menu Bar

    Basic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions of each menu, see “Menu Tree” on pages 67-68. Main Menu Sub-Menu ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ① Input Used to select an input source from Computer 1, Computer 2 or Video (pp.7, 36-37). ② PC adjust Select Auto PC adj., Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, Vertical, Current mode, Clamp, Display area- H and Display area-V to adjust the parameters to match with the PC input signal format (pp.9-31). ③ Image select Used to select an image mode from among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Cinema, Blackboard(Green), Colorboard and Image 1-4. (pp.3, 39) ④ Image adjust For computer source, used to adjust computer image [Contrast, Brightness, Iris, Color temp ., White balance (R/G/B), Sharpness, Gamma, Reset and Store] (p.33). For Video source, used to adjust picture image [Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Iris, Color temp ., White balance (R/G/B), Sharpness, Gamma, Noise reduction, Progressive, Reset and Store] (pp.40- 41).

  • Page 23: Zoom And Focus Adjustment

    Basic Operation Zoom and Focus Adjustment Rotate the Zoom Ring to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the focus of the image. Zoom Ring Focus Ring Auto Setup Function Auto setup function is provided to automatically execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input search, Auto PC adj. and Auto Keystone functions) in the setting menu by just pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control. Refer to page 45 for the setting of the Auto setup function. Note: • Auto Keystone corrects vertical distortion Top Control only; it does not correct horizontal distortion. • Auto Keystone cannot work when Ceiling AUTO SETUP button feature is set to On in the Setting menu (pp.35,43).

  • Page 24: Sound Adjustment

    Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Top Control Direct Operation VOLUME +/- buttons Volume Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. Mute Remote Control Press the MUTE button on the remote control to select VOLUME + button On to temporarily turn off the sound. To turn the sound back on, press the MUTE button again to select Off or MUTE button press the VOLUME +/– buttons. The Mute function is VOLUME - button also effective for the AUDIO OUT jack. Approximate level of Menu Operation Volume Dialog Box the volume. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Sound. Press the Point ► or the SELECT button to access the submenu items. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the desired Press the MUTE button to set the Mute submenu item and press the SELECT button to function On or Off. The dialog box access the selected item. disappears after 4 seconds. Volume Press the Point ► button to turn up the volume; Press Sound Menu the Point ◄ button to turn down the volume. Mute Press the SELECT button to switch the mute function On/ Off. When the sound is turned off, On is displayed. Press the VOLUME +/– buttons again or adjust MIC gain’s...

  • Page 25: Remote Control Operation

    Basic Operation Remote Control Operation Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu. COMPUTER 1/2, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons Press the COMPUTER 1/, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons on the remote control to select Remote Control the input source. See pages 7, 36-37 for details. COMPUTER 1/2 buttons FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze the picture on the screen, meanwhile, volume VIDEO is muted. To cancel the Freeze function, press the COMPONENT button FREEZE button again or press any other button. button Fig.1 will appear on the screen while the Freeze function is working. S-VIDEO button Fig.1 INFO. button FREEZE button INFO. button LAMP button D.ZOOM Display the input source information: Input, H-sync buttons freq., V-sync freq., Screen, Language, Lamp status, Lamp counter, Power management, Key lock, PIN code lock, Remote control and SERIAL NO. (p.57).
  • Page 26 Basic Operation NO SHOW button Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to Remote Control black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When the projected image is captured and is set as User in the Logo selection (p. 46), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows. SCREEN button black out→ the captured image → normal → • • • • • P-TIMER button NO SHOW button Note: IMAGE button When use the MUTE button to release the No Show function, the mute function can not be operated at the same time. Note: See the previous page for the description of other buttons. P-TIMER button Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control to operate the Count up/Count down function. Refer to p.50 for detail of Setting for the P-timer function. No Show To stop the count time, press the P-TIMER button. To cancel the P-timer function, press and hold the P- TIMER button. No show disappears after 4 seconds. IMAGE button Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select a desired image mode of the screen. See pages 3, 39 P-Timer for details. SCREEN button Select the screen size (See pages 34-35, 4-43 for details).

  • Page 27: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (RGB: Computer 1/Computer 2) Direct Operation Choose either Computer 1(RGB) or Computer 2(RGB) by pressing the COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER  button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. Remote Control COMPUTER 1 button Computer 1(RGB) Computer 1(Scart) COMPUTER 2 button Computer 2 (RGB) Input Menu Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Input and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Computer 1. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Computer 2 and then press the SELECT button. When Computer 1 is selected, press the Point ► button to access the submenu items. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the RGB input source and then press the SELECT button. Computer Note: When the Input Search function is set to On 1 or On 2 in the Auto setup function, the input signal will be searched automatically (p.45).

  • Page 28: Computer System Selection

    Computer Input Computer System Selection 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 are shown on page 70.) One of the following messages may appear when: When the projector cannot recognize Auto PC System Menu the connected signal conforming to the provided PC systems, Auto is displayed on the System Menu box and the Auto PC Adjustment function works to display proper images. If the image is not projected properly, a manual adjustment is required (pp. 30-31). There is no signal input from the ----- computer. Check the connection between your computer and the projector. (See “Troubleshooting” on p. 63.) Selected system in The preset system is manually adjusted in the PC System Menu Mode 1 the PC adjust Menu. The adjusted data can is displayed. be stored in Mode 1–10 (pp. 30-31). PC Systems provided in this projector is SVGA 1 chosen. The projector chooses a proper system provided in the projector and displays it. *Mode 1 and SVGA 1 are examples. Customized Mode (1–10) set in the PC adjust Menu (pp. 30-31). PC System Menu Selecting Computer System Manually PC system can also be selected manually.

  • Page 29: Auto Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical positions to conform to your computer. Menu Operation Auto PC adj. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen PC adjust Menu Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select PC adjust and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Auto PC adj. and then press the SELECT button. To store adjustment 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 a Mode (1–10) in the PC System Menu (see page 8). See also “Store” on page 31. Use Point ▲▼ buttons to select Auto PC adj . and press the SELECT button. Please wait . . . appears while the Auto Note:  PC adjustment is in process. • Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical position of some computers cannot be fully adjusted with the Auto PC Adjustment function. When the image is not provided properly with this operation, manual adjustments are required (pp. 30- 31).

  • Page 30: Manual Pc Adjustment 0

    Computer Input Manual PC Adjustment Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has five independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen PC adjust Menu Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select PC adjust and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the setting value. Fine sync Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the value, eliminating a flicker from the image displayed (from 0 to 31). Total dots Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the number of total dots in one horizontal period to match your PC image. Horizontal Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the horizontal picture position. Vertical Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the vertical picture position. Current mode Press the SELECT button to show H-sync freq. and V- sync freq. of the connected computer. Clamp Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the clamp level. When the image has dark bars, try this adjustment. Display area H Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector.
  • Page 31 Computer Input Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the Mode free SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select Yes. All adjustments will return to their previous figures. Mode free To clear the stored data, select Mode free and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Move the highlight to the Mode that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button. This Mode has stored parameters. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Move the highlight to one of the Modes 1 to 10 in which you want to store, and then press the SELECT button. Values of Total dots, Horizontal, Vertical, Display area H, and Display area V. Vacant Store Press MENU Press SELECT button to close this button to store the dialog box. data. Note:  • Display area (H/V) cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu (p.8).

  • Page 32: Image Mode Selection 2

    Computer Input Image Mode Selection Direct Operation IMAGE button Select the desired image mode among Dynamic, Remote Control Standard, Real, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Dynamic Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Standard Real Cinema Menu Operation Blackboard (Green) Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen IMAGE button Colorboard Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Image select and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Image 1 Image 2 Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Image 3 Image 4 Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Image select Menu Standard Normal picture mode preset on the projector. Real Picture mode with improved halftone for graphics. Cinema Picture mode adjusted with fine tone. Blackboard (Green) For the image projected on a blackboard. This mode helps enhance the image projected on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board.

  • Page 33: Image Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Adjustment Image Adjust Menu Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Image adjust and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the setting value. Contrast Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the contrast; Selected Image mode press the Point ►button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63). Brightness Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the brightness; press the Point ►button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63). Iris Press the Point ◄► buttons to select Off or On. Off ..Disabled. On ..The iris function is activated. Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the Color temp . setting value. Use the Point ◄► buttons to select the desired Color temp. level (XLow, Low, Mid, or High). White balance (Red / Green / Blue) Store Press the Point ◄ button to lighten R/G/B tone; press the Point ► button to deepen R/G/B tone (from 0 to 63). Sharpness Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the sharpness of the image; press the Point ► button to increase the sharpness of the image (from 0 to 15). Gamma Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain a better balance of contrast (from 0 to 15).

  • Page 34: Screen Size Adjustment 4

    Computer Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Screen Menu Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Screen and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button . Normal Provide the image to fit the screen size. Full Provide the full screen image. Wide (16:9) Provide the image at the 16:9 wide screen ratio. Zoom Scale the image proportionally to fit the entire screen. Either side of image may go over the screen. True Provide the image in its original size. When the original image size is larger or smaller than the screen size Note: (104 x 768), the projector enters to the panning mode • This projector cannot display any resolution...
  • Page 35 Computer Input Digital zoom + Select Digital zoom +. The On-Screen Menu Remote Control disappears and D. zoom + appears. Press the SELECT button to expand the image size. Use the Point ▲▼◄► buttons to pan the image. The Panning POINT ▲▼◄► buttons function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size. A projected image can be also expanded by pressing the D.ZOOM ▲ or the SELECT SELECT button button on the remote control. Digital zoom – Select Digital zoom –. The On-Screen Menu disappears and D. zoom – appears. Press the SELECT D.ZOOM + button button to compress image size. D.ZOOM - button The projected image can be also compressed by pressing the D.ZOOM ▼ or the SELECT button on the remote control. To exit the Digital zoom +/– mode, press any button except the D.ZOOM ▲▼ buttons, SELECT and Point buttons. Keystone To return to the previous screen size, select a screen size from the Screen Size Adjustment Menu or select an input source from the Input Source Selection Menu (see page 7) again, or adjust the screen size with the D.ZOOM ▲▼ buttons. Keystone This function is used to adjust keystone distortion of the projected image. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Keystone T o correct keystone distortion, press the SELECT Ceiling button. Keystone appears on the screen. Use the Point ▲▼...

  • Page 36: Video Input

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Video, S-video) Direct Operation Remote Control Choose Video or S-video by pressing the VIDEO or the S-VIDEO button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. VIDEO button Video S-VIDEO button S-video Video Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Input and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Video and then press the SELECT button. When video input signal is connected to the Video VIDEO jack, select Video. S-video Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Computer 1. And then press the Point ► button to access the submenu items. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the S-video and then press the SELECT button. When the input source is coming from video S-video equipment connected to the COMPUTER IN 1/S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN terminal with a S-video-VGA cable, select S-video. Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to Computer select S-video. Note:  When the Input Search function is set to On 1 or On 2 in the Auto setup function, the input signal will be searched automatically (p.45).

  • Page 37: Input Source Selection (Component, Rgb Scart 21-Pin) 7

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 21-pin) Direct Operation Choose Computer 1(Component) or Computer 1(Scart) by pressing the COMPONENT or the COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. Remote Control COMPUTER 1 button Computer 1(RGB) Computer 1(Scart) COMPONENT button Computer 1(Component) Input Menu Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Input and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Computer 1 and then press the Point ► button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Component or RGB(Scart) and then press the SELECT button. When the input source is coming Component from video equipment connected to the COMPUTER IN 1/S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN terminal with a Component-VGA Cable, select Component. Press the Point ▲▼ buttons When the input source is coming RGB (Scart) to select Component or from video equipment connected RGB(Scart). to the COMPUTER IN 1/S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN terminal with a Scart-VGA Cable, select RGB (Scart). Note: ...

  • Page 38: Video System Selection 8

    Video Input Video System Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen AV System Menu (Video or S-video) Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Input and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Select Video, Computer 1(S-video) or Computer 1(Component) input source. (See pages 36-37) Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select System and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the desired system and then press the SELECT button. Video or S-video Auto The projector automatically detects an incoming video system, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select the system manually. PAL/SECAM/NTSC/NTSC4.43/PAL-M/PAL-N If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, select a specific broadcast signal format from among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M and PAL-N. AV System Menu (Component) Component Auto The projector automatically detects an incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, select a specific component video signal format from among 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i and 1080i. Note: The AV System Menu cannot be selected when selecting RGB (Scart).

  • Page 39: Image Mode Selection 9

    Video Input Image Mode Selection Direct Operation IMAGE button Select the desired image mode among Dynamic, Remote Control Standard, Real, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Dynamic Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Standard Real Cinema Menu Operation Blackboard (Green) Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen IMAGE button Colorboard Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Image select and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Image 1 Image 2 Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Image 3 Image 4 Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Image select Menu Standard Normal picture mode preset on the projector. Real Picture mode with improved halftone for graphics. Cinema Picture mode adjusted with fine tone. Blackboard (Green) For the image projected on a blackboard. This mode helps enhance the image projected on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board.

  • Page 40: Image Adjustment

    Video Input Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image Adjust Menu Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Image adjust and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the setting value. Contrast Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the contrast; press the Point ► button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63). Selected Image mode Brightness Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the brightness; press the Point ► button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63). Color Press the Point ◄ button decrease the intensity of the color; press the Point ► button increase the intensity of the color (from 0 to 63). Tint Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the tint value to get a proper color balance (from 0 to 63). Use the Point ◄► buttons to Iris adjust the setting value. Press the Point ◄► buttons to select Off or On. Off ..Disabled. On ..The iris function is activated. Color temp . Use the Point ◄► buttons to select the desired Color temp. level (XLow, Low, Mid or High). White balance (Red / Green / Blue) Press the Point ◄ button to lighten R/G/B tone; press the Point ► button to deepen R/G/B tone (from 0 to 63). Sharpness Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the sharpness of the image; press the Point ► button to increase the...
  • Page 41 Video Input Noise reduction Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Select one of the following options to get smoother images. Off ..Disabled. L 1 ..Lower reduction L 2 ..Higher reduction Progressive An interlaced video signal can be displayed in progressive mode. Select one of the following options. Off ..Disabled. L 1 ..For an active picture. L 2 ..For a still picture. 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. A confirmation box appears and then select Yes. All adjustments will return to their previous Store Menu figures. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select one from Image 1 to 4 and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select Yes. Stored data can be called up by selecting an Image (1–4) in the Image Mode Selection on page 39. A confirmation box appears and then select Yes. Note: ...

  • Page 42: Screen Size Adjustment

    Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Screen Menu Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Screen and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Normal Provide the image to fit the screen size while maintaining the aspect ratio of the input signal. Full Provide the full screen image. Wide (16:9) Provide the image at the 16:9 wide screen ratio. Zoom Pan the horizontal direction of the image and cut the vertical direction of the image to fit the screen size (16:9). Only for 4:3 video aspect ratio signals. Custom Provide the last stored aspect screen image. Custom adj . Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point ► button at Custom adj . and the Custom adjustment menu is displayed on the screen, you can use the Point ▲▼ buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Scale H/V .. Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale. H&V .... When set to On, the aspect ratio is fixed. The Scale V appears dimmed and becomes unavailable. Adjust Scale H, then the screen scale is automatically modified based on the...
  • Page 43 Video Input Keystone This function is used to adjust keystone distortion of the Keystone projected image. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Keystone T o correct keystone distortion, press the SELECT button. Keystone appears on the screen. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to correct keystone distortion (p. 3). Store or Reset T o store or reset the keystone correction, press the Point ► button. Store ..... K eep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged. Reset ..... R elease the keystone correction when the AC power cord is unplugged. Ceiling Ceiling 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 Rear When this function is set to On, the picture will be left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from rear of the screen. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select Yes. All adjustments will return to their previous...

  • Page 44: Setting

    Setting Setting 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 Setting Menu Menu. Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Setting and press the Point ► or the SELECT button to access the submenu items. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button to access the selected item. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Language Language The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Kazakh, Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Thai. Menu position This function is used to change the position of the On- the Screen Menu. Select Menu position and press SELECT button. The Menu position changes each time you press SELECT button as follows. the center → the bottom left → the bottom right → the top left → the top right→..
  • Page 45 Setting Auto setup Auto setup This function enables Input search, Auto Keystone correction and Auto PC adjustment by pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control. Settings for those functions can be altered as follows: Input search This function detects the input signal automatically. When a signal is found, the search will stop. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select one of the following options. Off ..Input search does not work. On 1..Input search works under the following situation. – When pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control. – When pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. On 2..Input search works under the following situation. – When turning on the projector by pressing the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or the remote control. – When pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. – When pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control.
  • Page 46 Setting Background Select the background screen for when no input signal is detected. Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to switch between each option. Blue . . . Project a blue background. User . . . Project an image captured in the Logo setting. Black . . Project a black background. Display This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays. On...... Show all the On-Screen displays. Use this function when you want to project images after the lamp becomes bright enough. The factory default setting is in this option. Logo select Countdown Off.. Show the input image instead of the countdown when turning on the projector. Use this function when you want to project the image as early as possible even when the lamp is not bright enough. Off ...... Hide the On-Screen Displays except; ● On-Screen Menu. ● Power off? (p. 0) ● P-Timer display. (p. 6) ● No signal for Power management (p. 49)
  • Page 47 Setting Capture This function enables you to capture an image being Capture projected to use it for a starting-up display or interval of presentations. Select Capture and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and select Yes to capture the projected image. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to User. Then the captured image will be displayed the next time you turn on the projector or when you press the NO SHOW button. (see page 6) To cancel the capture function, select Yes in the "Quit?" confirmation box. Note: • Before capturing an image, select Standard in the Image select Menu to capture a proper image (pp. 3, 39). • A signal from a computer can be captured up to XGA (104 x 768). A signal from video equipment can be captured except for Quit? Quit? 720p, 1035i, and 1080i. • When capturing the image that has been adjusted by the Keystone function, the adjusted data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone correction.
  • Page 48 Setting Enter a Logo PIN code Enter a Logo PIN code Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to enter a number. Press the Point ◄► buttons to fix the number and move the red Logo PIN code frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to . If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point ◄► buttons to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. After a correct Logo PIN code is entered, the following dialog Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. box appears. Change the Logo PIN code lock setting After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to Set. Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate the projector. If you entered an incorrect Logo PIN code, Logo PIN code and the number () will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct Logo PIN code all over again. Change the Logo PIN code lock setting Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to switch On or Off, and then press the SELECT button to make a choice. Change the Logo PIN code Logo PIN code change Logo PIN code can be changed to your desired four- digit number. Press the SELECT button to select Logo PIN code change. Current logo PIN code dialog box appears, use the Point ▲▼buttons to enter the correct code. The New Logo PIN code input dialog box appears. Set a new Logo PIN code, confirmation box appears, choose Yes to set the new Logo PIN code. Be sure to note the new Logo PIN code and keep it on hand. If you lost the number, you could no longer change Current logo PIN code the Logo PIN code setting.
  • Page 49 Setting Terminal The COMPUTER IN /MONITOR OUT terminal on the back of the projector is switchable for computer input or monitor output. (See page 9) Select Computer 2 or Monitor Out with the Point ▲▼ buttons. Computer 2 . . computer input Monitor Out . . monitor out Terminal function is not available when selecting Computer 2 to the input source. Change the input source to the others (Computer 1, and so on) so that the Terminal function will be available. (pp.5, 36, 37) Power management Power management For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not operated for a certain period. Time left before Lamp is off. Select one of the following options: Ready .... When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the POWER indicator changes to green blinking. In this condition, the projection lamp will be turned on if the input signal is reconnected or any button on the top control or remote control is pressed.
  • Page 50 Setting Standby mode X: disabled O: enabled This function is available when operating the projector via network. Network .. Supply the power to the network function Serial command even after turning off the projector by Network pressing the ON/STAND-BY button on Monitor Out the remote control. You can turn on/off Audio Out the projector via network, modify network Direct on environment, and receive an e-mail about *1 When switch the Standby MIC out function On and in projector status while the projector is Standby mode status, only MIC volume can be output. powered off. Eco .... Select Eco when you do not use the projector via network. The projector’s network function will stop when turning P-TIMER off the projector, you can not turn on the projector via network. Refer to the owner’s manual of “Network Set-up and Operation”. P-timer display Note:  • When selecting Network, the cooling fans may be running depending on the temperature inside the projector even if the projector is turned off.
  • Page 51 Setting Closed Caption Closed Caption Closed Caption is a function that displays the audio portion of a TV program as text on the screen. If the input signal contains closed captions, you can turn on the feature and switch the channels. Press the Point the Point ▲▼ buttons to select buttons to select Off, CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4. If the closed caption is not clear, you can change the f the closed caption is not clear, you can change the text from Color to White. Note:  The Closed Caption is available only under the situation below. . • When the input signal is Component (for adjustment only), Video or S-video, and the system is set to Auto, NTSC or 480i, the Closed caption is available.
  • Page 52 Setting Lamp control This function allows you to change brightness of the screen. High ... Brighter than the Normal mode. Normal .. Normal brightness Eco .... Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. Note:  • Lamp mode can not be changed for a while after turning on the projector. Lamp needs some time to stabilize after the power is turned on. Stored lamp mode will be active after the lamp is stabilized. Remote control Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes: the factory-set initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating...
  • Page 53 Setting Security (Key lock and PIN code lock) This function allows you to use the Key lock and PIN Key lock code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. Key lock This function locks the top control and remote control buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons. Select Key lock and then press the SELECT button, and select the desired item by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons.. Unlocked.. Lock the operation of the top control. To unlock, use the remote control.. Lock the operation of the remote control. To unlock, use the top control. If the top control accidentally becomes locked and you do not have the remote control nearby or there is something wrong with your remote control, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being PIN code lock operated by unauthorized persons and provides the following setting options for security. Off ... Unlocked. 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...
  • Page 54 Setting Enter a PIN code Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to enter a number. Press the Enter a PIN code Point ◄ ► buttons to fix the number and move the red frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to . If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point ◄ ► buttons to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to Set. Press the SELECT button so that you can change Change the PIN code the following PIN code lock setting. If you entered an incorrect PIN code, PIN code and the number () will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct PIN code all over again. Change the PIN code lock setting Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Off, On 1 or On 2, and then press the SELECT button to make a choice. Current PIN code Change the PIN code The PIN code can be changed to your desired four- digit number. Press the SELECT button to select PIN code change. Pin code dialog box appears, use the Point ▲▼ buttons to enter the correct code. The New PIN code input dialog box appears. Set a new PIN code. CAUTION: WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE, WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO. MEMO ON PAGE 75, AND KEEP IT SECURELY. IF YOU FORGET YOUR PIN CODE, THE PROjECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE STARTED.
  • Page 55 Setting This function provides the following options in the cooling fans’ operation when the projector is turned off (p.0). L 1 ..Normal operation L 2 ..Slower, lower-sound and longish-time than the normal operation (L 1). Fan control Choose the running speed of cooling fans from the following options according to the ground elevation under which you use the projector. Off....Normal speed. Set this function to Off when using the projector in non- high altitude environment. On 1..... Faster than Off mode. Select this mode when using the projector in high altitudes (about 1,000 meters to ,000 meters above the sea level) where the fans have less cooling effect. On 2..... Faster than On 1 mode. Select this mode when using the projector in higher altitudes (about ,000 meters to 3,000 meters above the sea level) where the fans have lesser cooling effect. Lamp counter reset Note: The fan noise becomes louder in On 1 and On 2.
  • Page 56 Setting Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter Filter counter cleaning. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Filter counter and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button to access the submenu items. Filter counter..Show the total accumulated time of the filter use timer setting. Timer..... To set a timer, when the projector reaches the time, the Filter warning icon (Fig.1) appears on the screen and the total accumulated time turns red, indicating that the filter replacement is necessary. Press the SELECT button to select Timer, and Filter counter reset... After replacing the filter, be sure then use the Point ▲▼ buttons to set the timer. to reset the timer. The Filter warning icon will Select from (Off/2000H/3000H/4000H) depending not turn off until the filter counter is reset. on the use environment. For details about resetting the timer, refer to “Resetting the Filter Counter” on page 59. Fig .1 Filter warning icon Factory default Filter warning icon appears on the screen at a set time (Off/2000H/3000H/4000H). Note: • This icon also appears at turning on. • The Filter warning icon (Fig.1) will not appear when the Display function is set to Off (p.46), during Freeze (p.5), or No show (p.6).

  • Page 57: Information

    Information Input Source Information Display The Information Menu is used for checking the status of the image signal being projected and the operation of the projector. Direct Operation Press the INFO. button on the remote control to display Remote Control the Information Menu. Menu Operation Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the Information. The Information Menu is displayed. INFO. button See below for displayed information. Input The selected input source is displayed. H-sync freq. The horizontal frequency of the input signal is Information Menu displayed in KHz, or - - - - KHz when no signal. V-sync freq. The vertical frequency of the input signal is displayed in Hz, or - - - - Hz when no signal. Numbers of Hz doubles when during Interlace. Screen The selected screen size is displayed. Language The selected language is displayed. Lamp status The selected lamp mode is displayed. Lamp counter The cumulative lamp operating time is displayed. Power management Off, Ready or Shut down, and Timer are displayed. Key lock The selected Key lock icon is displayed.

  • Page 58: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning WARNING indicator The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red. When the temperature inside the projector reaches a Top Control certain level, the projector will be automatically shut down to protect the inside of the projector. The POWER indicator is blinking while the projector is being cooled down. When the projector has cooled down enough (to its normal operating temperature), it can be turned on again by pressing the ON/STAND-BY button. WARNING Note: The WARNING indicator continues to blinking red blink even after the temperature inside the projector returns to normal. When the projector is turned on again, the WARNING indicator stops blinking. Then check the matters below: – Did you provide appropriate space for the projector to be ventilated? Check the installing condition to see if the air vents of the projector are not blocked. – Has the projector been installed near an Air- Conditioning/ Heating Duct or Vent? Move the installation of the projector away from the duct or vent. – Is the filter clean? Clean the filter periodically. The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator lights red. Top Control When the projector detects an abnormal condition, it is automatically shut down to protect the inside of the projector and the WARNING indicator lights red. In this case, unplug the AC power cord and reconnect it, and then turn the projector on once again to verify operation.

  • Page 59: Replacing The Filter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Replacing the Filter Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the Filter become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat buildup and adversely affect the life of the projector. If a “Filter warning” icon appears on the screen, replace the Filter immediately. Replace the filter by following the steps below. Filter Latch Turn off the projector, and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Put you finger on the latch’s  mark, pull it the unlock position and remove. Put the new one back into the position. Put you finger on the latch’s  mark, pull it the lock position to lock. Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector. Reset the filter counter. CAUTION - Do not operate the projector with the filters Lock removed. Dust may accumulate on the optical Note: elements degrading picture quality. • When replacing the filter, it is required a certain - Do not put anything into the air vents. Doing so space to pull out the filter may result in malfunction of the projector. completely. - Do not wash the filter with water or any other Unlock • When installing the liquid Matter. Otherwise the filter may be projector, install the damaged. projector with keeping a certain space for replacing RECOMMENDATION the filter.

  • Page 60: Attaching The Lens Cap

    Maintenance and Cleaning Attaching the Lens Cap When moving this projector or while not using it over an extended period of time, replace the lens cap. Attach the lens cap according to the following procedures. Thread the string through the hole on the lens cap and then tie a knot in the string to secure it in place. To pass the other end of the string into the hole on the bottom of the projector and pull at it. Cleaning the Projection Lens Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use a lens cleaning paper or commercially available air blower to clean the lens. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the lens. Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projector body with a soft dry cleaning cloth. When the cabinet is heavily soiled, use a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a soft dry cleaning cloth. 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 to protect it from dust and scratches. CAUTION Do not use any flammable solvents or air sprays on the projector and in its vicinity. The explosion or fire hazard may occur even after the AC power cord is unplugged because the temperature inside the projector is extremely high due to the lamps. In addition, there is a risk that the internal parts may be damaged not only by the flammable air spray but also by the cold air.

  • Page 61: Lamp Replacement

    Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its Top Control end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode. LAMP REPLACE indicator Lamp replacement icon Note: • The Lamp replacement icon will not appear when the Display function is set to Off (p.46), during Freeze (p.5), or No show (p.6). CAUTION CAUTION Allow a projector to cool for at least 45 minutes For continued safety, replace with a lamp of the before you open the Lamp Cover. The inside of same type. Do not drop a lamp or touch a glass the projector can become very hot. bulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury. CAUTION When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing the lamp of a 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. Small pieces of glass may fall out when the lamp cover is opened. If pieces of glass get into your eyes or mouth, seek medical advice immediately. Lamp Cover Follow these steps to replace the lamp. Unplug the AC power cord. Let the projector cool for at least 45 minutes. Loosen the screw and open the lamp cover. Loosen the three (3) screws that secure the lamp. Screw Lift the lamp out of the projector by using the handles.
  • Page 62 Maintenance and Cleaning ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a projection lamp, give the following information to the dealer. ● Model No. of your projector : LC-XBM31 ● Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP142 (Service Parts No. 610 349 7518) LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS This projector uses a high-pressure lamp which must be handled carefully and properly. Improper handling may result in accidents, injury, or create a fire hazard. ● Lamp life may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use.

  • Page 63: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 14-16. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. – When the projector does not project an image from the connected computer, restart the computer. Problem: – Solutions No power – Plug the power cord of the projector into the AC outlet. – See if the POWER indicator lights red. – W ait until the POWER indicator stops blinking to turn on the projector again. The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red. See page 18. – Check the WARNING indicator. If the WARNING indicator lights red, projector cannot be turned on. See page 58. – Check the projection lamp. See page 61. – Unlock the Key lock function for the projector. See page 53. The initial display is not shown. – Make sure Off or Countdown off are not chosen at display function. See page 46. The initial display is not same – Make sure User or Off are not chosen at Logo (select) as the default set. function. See page 46.
  • Page 64 Appendix No image – Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the projector. See pages 14-16. – See if the input signal is correctly output from your computer. Some laptop computers may need to change the setting for monitor output when connecting to a projector. See your computer’s instruction manual for the setting. – It takes about 30 seconds to display an image after turning on the projector. See page 18. – C heck the Input signal, color system, video system or computer system mode. – Make sure the temperature is not out of the specified Operating Temperature (41˚F–95˚F [5˚C–35˚C]). – When No Show is operating, the image cannot be displayed. Press the NO SHOW button or any other button on the remote control. No sound – Check the audio cable connection from audio input source. – Adjust the audio source. – Press the Volume + button. See page 4. – Press the Mute button. See page 4. – When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available. – Is the image projected? You will hear the Computer and Video sound only when the image is projected. The color is strange. – Check the Input signal, color system,video system or computer system mode. – Make sure the Blackboard is not selected on Image select menu. See pages 3, 39. Some displays are not seen – Check the Display function. See page 46. during the operation. Auto PC adjustment function – Check the Input signal. Auto PC adjustment function can not does not work . work when 480p,575p.720p,480i,575i,1035i or 1080i is selected. See page 9.
  • Page 65 Appendix The image is distorted or runs off. – Check PC adjust menu or Screen menu and adjust them. See pages 30-31, 34-35. PIN code dialog box appears – PIN code lock is being set. Enter a PIN code (the “134” or numbers at start-up . you have set). See pages 19, 53-54. The Remote Control does – Check the batteries. not work . – Make sure no obstruction is between the projector and remote control. – Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control. Maximum operating range is 16.4'(5 m). – Make sure the code of the remote control is conformed to the projector’s code. See page 5. – Unlock the Key lock function for the remote control function. See page 53. Indicator blinks or lights. – Check the status of the projector with referring to "Indicators and projector Condition". See page 69. The exclamation mark appears – Your operation is invalid. Operate correctly. on the screen. Top control does not work. – The top control is not available if the top control is locked at Key lock under Security of SETTING section. See page 53. Unable to unlock the Logo PIN – Contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service code lock, Security key lock center. or Security PIN code lock. – The projector detects an abnormal condition. Unplug the AC power cord and contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center.
  • Page 66 Appendix WARNING : 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. This symbol on the nameplate The CE Mark is a Directive conformity means the product is Listed mark of the European Community (EC). by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and Licensed under USP5,717,4 USP6,816,141 manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards.

  • Page 67: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Setting Language 0 languages provided. Input Computer 1 RGB Menu position Component RGB (Scart) Auto setup Input search Off/On1/On Auto PC adj. S-video On/Off Auto keystone Computer  Auto Manual Video Background Blue/User/Black Display Off /On/Countdown off Logo Logo select Default Volume Sound 0-63 User Mute On/Off Capture On/Off Yes/No MIC gain 0-63 Logo PIN code lock On/Off...
  • Page 68 Appendix Video Input Computer Input System (1) SVGA 1 System Auto Mode 1 1080i Mode  1035i - - - - 70p * Systems displayed in the System Menu vary 575p depending on an input signal. 480p 575i 480i PC adjust Auto PC adj. Fine sync 0–31 System Auto Total dots Horizontal SECAM Vertical NTSC NTSC 4.43 Current mode Clamp PAL-M Display area H PAL-N Display area V Reset Yes/No Mode free Mode 1...

  • Page 69: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators Projector Condition POWER LAMP WARNING REPLACE red/ green yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode. Press the ON/STAND-BY  button to turn on the projector. The projector is operating normally.  The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on  until cooling is completed and the POWER indicator stops blinking. The projector is in the Power management mode.  The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high. The projector cannot be turned on. When the projector is cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal, the  POWER indicator stops blinking and the projector can be turned on. (The WARNING indicator keeps blinking.) The projector has been cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal. When turning on the  projector, the WARNING indicator stops blinking. 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 for service and checkup. Do not leave the projector on. It may cause an electric shock or a fire hazard.

  • Page 70: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V-, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. V-Freq. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. V-Freq. RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DISPLAY (KHz) (Hz) DISPLAY (KHz) (Hz) VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 SXGA 5 180 x 104 63.74 60.01 VGA  70 x 400 31.47 70.09 SXGA 6 180 x 104 71.69 67.19 VGA 3 640 x 400 31.47 70.09 SXGA 7 180 x 104 81.13 76.107...

  • Page 71: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 13.13" x 3.98" x 9.7" 333.5mm x 101.0mm x 47.0mm) (Not including protrusions) Net Weight 6.4 lbs (.9 kg) Foot Ad�ustment 0˚ to 10˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 0.63" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels Panel Resolution 1,04 x 768 dots Number of Pixels ,359,96 (1,04 x 768 x 3 panels) Signal Compatibility Color System PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N SD/HD TV Signal 480i, 480p, 575i, 575p, 70p, 1035i, and 1080i Input Scanning Frequency H-sync. 15 kHz–100 kHz, V-sync. 50–100 Hz Optical Information Projection Image Size (Diagonal) Adjustable from 40” to 300” Throw Distance 3.6' - 34.4' (1.1m - 10.5m) Projection Lens F .0 ~ .15 lens with f 18.38 mm ~ .06 mm F .0 ~ .15 lens with f 18.38 mm ~ .06 mm with manual zoom and focus...

  • Page 72: Optional Parts

    Appendix Accessories Owner’s Manual (CD-ROM) Network Application (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable Lens Cap with String PIN Code Label Ferrite core Filter Cover for Ceiling Mount ● The specifications are sub�ect to change without notice. The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99�� of the pixels LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99�� of the pixels are effective, a tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01�� or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels.

  • Page 73: Pj Link Notice

    Appendix Pj Link Notice This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). This projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1. For PJ Link password, see the owner’s manual of “Network Set-up and Operation.” Projector Input PJLink Input Parameter RGB  Computer 1 Component RGB 3 RGB (Scart) RGB 5 S-video RGB 4 Computer  RGB 1 Video Video VIDEO  PJLink is a registered trademark of JBMIA and pending trademark in some countries. Attaching the Filter Cover to the Projector The supplied filter cover is designed for To Ceiling Mount preventing dust accumulation on the filter when mounting the projector on the ceiling. Drop-prevention Wire (not supplied) Turn over the projector. Place the filter cover on the filter as the picture shown below. Hole Attach the projector to the ceiling mount Filter Cover in accordance with the instruction manuals (supplied) which come with the ceiling mount. Caps Note: ...

  • Page 74: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN 1 / S-VIDEO IN/ COMPONENT IN Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Red/Cr/S-C Input +5V Power Green/Y/S-Y Input Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue/Cb/--- Input Ground ----- DDC Data Ground (Horiz.sync.) Horiz. sync. Input/Output (Composite H/V sync.) Ground (Red) Vert. sync. Ground (Green) DDC Clock Ground (Blue) COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT (ANALOG) Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Red Input/Output ----- Green Input/Output Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue Input/Output ----- ----- ----- Ground (Horiz.sync.) Horiz. sync. Input/Output Ground (Red) Vert. sync. Ground (Green) ----- Ground (Blue) CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR (D-sub 9 pin) Serial ----- ----- R X D ----- T X D...

  • Page 75: Pin Code Number Memo

    Appendix 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. Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Logo PIN Code Lock No. Factory default set No: 4 3 2 1* *Should the four-digit number be changed, the factory set number will be invalid. While the projector is locked with the PIN code. Put the label below (supplied) on in a prominent place of the projector's body while it is locked with a PIN code.

  • Page 76: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: mm(inch) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M4 Depth: 1.0(0.47) 247.0(9.72) 2.9(0.11) 105.6(4.16) 24.0(0.94) 138.0(5.43) 4.6(0.18) 122.2(4.81) 114.0(4.49) 80.2(3.16) 20.7(0.92) 98.1(3.86) 40.7(1.60) 122.3(4.48) 88.7(3.49) 126.3(4.97) 79.6(3.13) 46.2(1.82) 31.7(1.25) 64.6(2.54) 85.4(3.36) 83.8(3.30)
  • Page 77 U.S.A. Canada EIKI International, Inc. EIKI CANADA - Eiki International, Inc. 30251 Esperanza P.O. Box 156, 310 First St. - Unit 2, Rancho Santa Margarita Midland, ON, L4R 4K8, Canada CA 92688-2132 Tel : 800-563-3454 (705)-527-4084 U.S.A. Fax : 800-567-4069 (705)-527-4087...

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