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MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR
LC-XB30
MODEL
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR LC-XB30 MODEL 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. ◆...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions ....5 Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Position Moving the Projector Compliance ......7 Part Names and Functions .

  • Page 4: To The Owner

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

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

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

  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    When moving the projector, replace the Lens Cover and retract Adjustable Feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet. When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into the supplied case (carrying bag) with lens side up. CAUTION...

  • Page 7: Compliance

    : 800-242-3454 (949-457-0200) 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 Front w e r t Back Bottom Power Cord Connector Infrared Remote Receiver Zoom Lever Focus Ring Projection Lens Lens Cover (See page 50 for attaching.) Air Intake Vent i Top Controls and Indicators o Air Intake Vent !0 Terminals and Connectors !1 Speaker !2 Lamp Cover...

  • Page 9: Rear Terminal

    DVI-I type) or Multi Card Director (optional) to this terminal. (p17) w SERVICE PORT This jack is used to service this projector. e AUDIO IN Connect the audio output from video equipment connected to r or i to this jack. (When the audio output is monaural, connect it to L (MONO) jack.) (p18)

  • Page 10: Top Control

    Digital zoom +/– mode. (p34) t POWER indicator Blink red until the projector gets ready to be turned on. It turns red when the projector is in the stand-by mode. It remains green while the projector is under operation.

  • Page 11: Remote Control

    SIGNAL EMISSION indicator This indicator emits red light while the laser beam is being emitted from the laser light window or a signal is being sent from the remote control to the projector. AUTO PC button Operate the Auto PC adjustment function. (p29) D.ZOOM button...

  • Page 12: Laser Pointer Function

    Laser Light Window Pointer Function You can move Spotlight or Pointer of the projector with the remote control to emphasize a part of the projected image. With pressing the MENU button, hold down the NO SHOW button for more than 10 seconds so that the Pointer function will be available.

  • Page 13: Front

    The remote control can be used as a wireless mouse for your computer. Before operating the wireless mouse, connect your computer and the projector with the supplied USB cable. (See page 17 for connection.) When the Pointer function is used, the wireless mouse is not available.

  • Page 14: Remote Control Code

    Change the remote control code for the projector first before changing that for the remote control. See “Remote control” in Setting on page 46. With holding down the MENU button, press the IMAGE button.

  • Page 15: Installation

    Positioning the Projector This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface and can be focused from 3.3’(1.0m) - 25.3’(7.7m). Refer to the figure and the table below for the screen size and the distance between the projector and the screen.

  • Page 16: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    NOTE ON THE POWER CORD The AC Power Cord must meet the requirement of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below. The proper AC Power Cord must be used.

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Computer

    COMPUTER IN 2/ COMPONENT IN/ MONITOR OUT ✔ Note: • When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. • See p61 for ordering the optional parts. Note: When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet.

  • Page 18: Connecting To Video Equipment

    S-Video cable ✽ S-VIDEO ✔ Note: • When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. • See p61 for ordering the optional parts. Note: When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet.

  • Page 19: Connecting To Component Video Equipment

    • Input sound to the COMPUTER/COMPONENT AUDIO IN terminal when using the COMPUTER IN 2/COMPONENT IN/MONITOR OUT terminal as input. • When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. • See p61 for ordering the optional parts.

  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    What is PIN code? The PIN code is a security code using Personal Identification Number that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector. Setting the PIN code prevents others except the specific users from operating the projector.

  • Page 21: Turning Off The Projector

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

  • Page 22: 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 Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedure. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to select a Menu icon to adjust.

  • Page 23: Menu Bar

    Color temp. / White balance (R/G/B) / Sharpness / Gamma / Progressive / Film] (p39-40) Basic Operation Setting Menu Used to change settings of the projector or reset lamp replace counter. (p42-48) Sound Menu Used to adjust the / Color volume or mute the sound. (p26)

  • Page 24: Zoom And Focus Adjustment

    Auto Setup Function Auto setup function is provided to automatically correct Keystone distortion according to the projector's tilt and adjust the computer display parameters (Fine sync, Total dots and Picture position) by just pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control.

  • Page 25: Keystone Adjustment

    Keystone Adjustment If a projected picture still has keystone distortion after pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET on the remote control, correct the image manually as follows: Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control or select Keystone in the Setting Menu (p42).

  • Page 26: P-Timer Function

    Basic Operation P-Timer Function Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control. The timer display “00 : 00” appears on the screen and the timer starts to count time (00 : 00 ~ 59 : 59). To stop the P-Timer, press the P-TIMER button. And then, press the P-TIMER button again to cancel the P-Timer function.

  • Page 27: Input Source Selection

    DVI (Digital Visual Interface) from being copied. The specification of HDCP is decided and controlled by Digital Content Protection, LLC. Should the specification be changed, this projector may not display the digital content protected by HDCP.

  • Page 28: Computer System Selection

    Computer System Selection This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If 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.

  • Page 29: Auto Pc Adjustment

    To store adjustment parameters Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector. Once parameters are memorized, the setting can be done just by selecting Mode in the PC System Menu (p28). See “Store” on page 31.

  • Page 30: Manual Pc Adjustment

    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 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted.
  • Page 31 Point buttons to decrease/increase the value and then press the SELECT button. Display area V Adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Press the Point buttons to decrease/increase the value and then press the SELECT button. Full screen With this function on, SXGA image is fully displayed at 4 : 3 aspect ratio.

  • Page 32: Image Level Selection

    IMAGE button on the remote control. Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. Blackboard(Green) Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard (Green).

  • Page 33: Image Level Adjustment

    Image Level Adjustment Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Press the Point button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button.

  • Page 34: Screen Size Adjustment

    Computer Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point pointer to the Screen Menu icon.

  • Page 35: Video Input

    When selecting Auto, the projector automatically Auto detects incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. ✔ Note: The projector selects the input source in the • following priority. 1. S-video 2. Video When video input signal is connected to the VIDEO Video jack, select Video.

  • Page 36: Input Source Selection (Component, Rgb Scart 21-Pin)

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 21-Pin) Direct Operation Choose Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below.

  • Page 37: Video System Selection

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

  • Page 38: Image Level Selection

    IMAGE button on the remote control. Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone. Blackboard(Green) Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard (Green).

  • Page 39: Image Level Adjustment

    Image Level Adjustment Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Press the Point button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 40 L2 ..Select “L2” for a still picture. Film This function is effective on 3-2 pulldown video sources. With this function On, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the OK button.

  • Page 41: Screen Size Adjustment

    Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.

  • Page 42: Setting

    Setting Setting This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described as follows; Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon.
  • Page 43 Blue back When this function is “On,” the projector produces a blue image while input signal is not detected. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to switch On / Off. Display This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to switch On / Off.
  • Page 44 720p, 1035i, and 1080i. • When capturing the image that has been adjusted by the Keystone function, the adjustment data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone adjustment. • When the Logo PIN code lock function is On, the Logo and Capture menu cannot be selected.
  • Page 45 ✔ Note: Be sure to turn the projector off properly (see “Turning Off the Projector” on page 21). If the projector is turned off in the wrong steps, the On start function does not operate properly. Lamp mode This function allows you to change the brightness of the screen.
  • Page 46 The same code should set on both the projector and the remote control. For example, operating the projector in “Code 7”,the remote control unit also must be switched to “Code 7”.
  • Page 47 PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by an unauthorized person and provides the following settings for security options. Off ...the projector is not locked with the PIN code. On1 ...require to enter the PIN code every time turning on the projector.
  • Page 48 L1 ..normal operation L2 ..slower operation than the normal (L1) , but take longer to cool down the projector. In this mode, cooling time after turning off the projector will be extended longer than in the normal mode.

  • Page 49: 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.

  • Page 50: Cleaning The Air Filters

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

  • Page 51: Cleaning The Projection Lens

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

  • Page 52: Lamp Replacement

    Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator emits yellow light. If this indicator emits yellow light, replace the lamp with a new one promptly.

  • Page 53: Lamp Replace Counter

    Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service.

  • Page 54: Appendix

    Computer", “Connecting to Video Equipment” and “Connecting to Component Video Equipment” on page17-19. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. – When you operate the projector with a computer and it does not project an image, restart the computer. Problem: No power Image is out of focus.
  • Page 55 The Terminal item cannot be selected. The Remote Control does not work. Wireless Mouse function does not work. – Make sure your computer is connected to the projector with a USB cable. WARNING : High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabinet.

  • Page 56: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input / Video Input Input Computer 1 Computer 2 Video Sound Sound Computer Input System ✽Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal. PC Adjust Auto PC Adj. Fine sync. Total dots Horizontal Vertical Current mode...
  • Page 57 Timer(1-30 Min) Quit On / Off Normal Auto Spotlight Pointer Quit Code 1 - 8 Quit Mouse / Projector Projector Remote Control Quit PIN code lock entry PIN code change Quit L1 / L2 Yes / No Yes / No...

  • Page 58: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Check and clean the air filters. The projector detects an abnormal condition and cannot be turned on. Unplug the AC power cord and plug it again to turn on the projector. If the ✽ projector is turned off again, disconnect the AC power cord and contact the dealer or the service center for service and checkup.

  • Page 59: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Compatible Computer Specifications LC-XB30 can basically accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. H-Freq. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 VGA 2 720 x 400...

  • Page 60: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet Adjustment Panel Resolution LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Signal Compatibility Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency Optical Information Projection Image Size (Diagonal)

  • Page 61: Optional Parts

    Accessories Owner's Manual AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries DVI-VGA Cable USB Cable Lens Cover with String and Screw Soft Carrying Bag PIN Code Label ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● 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 62: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER INPUT/COMPONENT INPUT/MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN DVI-I TERMINAL (DIGITAL/ANALOG) Terminal : DVI-I C1 C2 SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN 8 7 6 USB CONNECTOR (Series B) Red (R/Cr) Input / Output Green (G/Y) Input / Output Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue (B/Cb) Input / Output...

  • Page 63: Pin Code Number Memo

    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 station. PIN Code Lock No.
  • Page 64 Printed in Japan Part No. 610 323 2591 (1AA6P1P4923-- MP5B) A-key to better communications Canada EIKI CANADA - Eiki International, Inc. P.O. Box 156, 310 First St. - Unit 2, Midland, ON, L4R 4K8, Canada Tel : 800-563-3454 (705)-527-4084 Fax : 800-567-4069 (705)-527-4087 E-Mail : canada@eiki.com...

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