Fisher PDG-DXT10KL User Manual

Fisher PDG-DXT10KL User Manual

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  • Page 2 (4) Great care has been taken in the preparation of this user’s manual; however, should you notice any questionable points, errors or omissions, please contact us. (5) Notwithstanding article (3), SANYO will not be responsible for any claims on loss of profit or other matters deemed to result from using the Projector.
  • Page 3: To The Owner

    The di- mension shown here indicates the minimum space required. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, these minimum distances must be maintained. −...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Do not use attachments not recommended by the manu- facturer 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 manufac- turer, or sold with the projector.
  • Page 5: Important Information

    Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly. Improper installation may reduce the lamp lifetime and cause a fire hazard. NO UPWARD NO DOWNWARD The projector uses a lamp which generates significant heat.
  • Page 6: Federal Communications Commission Notice

    : (818)998-7322 AC Power Cord Requirement The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada: AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA).
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    P THE CREEN AND THE ...18 ELECTING A OCATION NSTALLING OR EMOVING THE Removing the Existing Lens From the Projector ...19 Installing the New Lens ...20 Installing the New Lens Using the anti-theft screw ...21 HROW ISTANCE AND CREEN NSTALLING THE...
  • Page 8 REEZING A ICTURE DJUSTING THE OCUS Adjusting by Using the OSD Control Panel...44 ...45 HANGING Changing Lamp Mode by Using the Projector's OSD Control Panel ...45 Changing Lamp Mode by Using the Remote Control ...46 ...47 ETTING NFORMATION DJUSTING OSITION OTAL Adjusting Position/Total Dots/Fine Sync by using the OSD Control Panel ...48...
  • Page 9 Table of Contents 7. APPENDIX ...102 ...102 ROUBLESHOOTING Indicator Messages...102 Common Problems and Solutions ...104 Tips for Troubleshooting ...104 ...105 MAGE ROBLEMS Lamp Problems ...105 Remote Control Problems ...106 Audio Problems ...106 AVING THE ROJECTOR ERVICED 8. SPECIFICATIONS ...107 ...107 ROJECTOR PECIFICATIONS Optical Specifications ...107...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    1. Introduction What’s in the Box? Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included:...
  • Page 11: Introduction To The Projector

    Security Function The Security function helps you to ensure security of the projector. With the Key lock function, you can lock the operation on the top control. PIN code lock functions prevent unauthorized use of the projector.
  • Page 12: Part Names Of The Projector

    Anti-Theft screw Intake vent and front filter Important: Grill openings on the projector allow for good air circulation, which keeps the projector lamp cool. Do not obstruct any of the grill openings. ESCRIPTION Receiver for IR signal from remote control...
  • Page 13: Top View

    1. Introduction Top view ABEL Lens control panel Right-hand speaker Lamp cover Exhaust vent OSD control panel Rear intake vent Left intake vent Left-hand speaker ESCRIPTION See Lens Controls Right-hand speaker Remove cover to replace lamp or color wheel Exhaust vent – do not obstruct See OSD Controls and Status LEDS Rear cooling intake –...
  • Page 14: Carrying The Projector

    Always carry your projector by the handle. Before moving or carrying the projector, disconnect the power cable and any other cables that may be attached to it. When moving the projector or when the projector is not in use, cover the lens with the lens cap.
  • Page 15: Bottom View

    Color wheel cooling vent – do not obstruct Keep the fan free of dust – clean regularly for optimum perform- ance Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a ceiling Attach anti-theft device – see Using the Physical Lock Keep the fans free of dust –...
  • Page 16: Top Features

    Top Features Lens Controls ABEL ZOOM UP CURSOR RIGHT CURSOR DOWN CURSOR LEFT CURSOR FOCUS ESCRIPTION Increase/decrease projected image size Move image left, right, up, or down Focus the projected image 1. Introduction EE PAGE...
  • Page 17: Osd Controls And Status Leds

    Navigate and change settings in the OSD Increase volume Exit the On-Screen Display (OSD) Change or select the input device Turn the projector on or off (main power switch must be turned on first). Press to place the projector in standby mode. Green...
  • Page 18 ABEL LAMP 1 (LED) WARNING (LED) POWER (LED) AUTO PC ADJ. SELECT LEFT CURSOR/VOLUME DECREASE ESCRIPTION Green See Indicator Messages Flashing Green See Indicator Messages Orange Flashing Green See Indicator Messages Orange Flashing Optimize image size, position, and resolution Select or change settings in the OSD Decrease volume 1.
  • Page 19: Terminal Panel Features

    1. Introduction Terminal Panel Features...
  • Page 20 When connected to the screen through a commercially available cable, the screen deploys automatically on start up of the projec- tor. The screen retracts when the projector is powered off (see notes below) Connect a commercially available S-video cable from a video...
  • Page 21: Part Names Of The Remote Control

    1. Introduction Part Names of the Remote Control ABEL STAND-BY LIGHT Illuminate the remote panel. MENU Open or close the on-Screen menu. CANCEL VOLUME - SELECT Executes a selected menu item VOLUME + LENS SHIFT Shift the lens up, down, right and left.
  • Page 22 1. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path between re- mote and projector is obstructed, you can bounce the remote signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens.
  • Page 23: Battery Installation

    1. Introduction Battery Installation The Remote Control unit included with the projector does not contain batteries, though batteries are supplied as part of the complete package. To insert (or replace) the batteries, refer to the following guide. Remove the battery compartment cover...
  • Page 24: Operating Range For Wireless Remote Control

    Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control Point the remote control toward the projector (to Infrared Remote Re- ceivers) when pressing the buttons. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4 feet (5 m) and 60 degrees in front and rear of the projector.
  • Page 25: Using The Remote Control In Wired Operation

    1. Introduction Using the Remote Control in Wired Operation Connect the supplied remote cable to the R/C jack on the projector (see other end to the remote jack on the remote control (see item 1, Note: Connecting the remote cable to the R/C jack on the terminal panel will make the wireless operation unavail- able.
  • Page 26: Installation And Connections

    This section briefly describes how to set up your projector and how to connect video and audio sources. Your projector is simple to set up and use. But before you get started, you must first: • Set up a screen and the projector.
  • Page 27: Selecting A Location

    2. Installation and Connections Selecting a Location Locating the projector correctly ensures optimum performance and a longer parts life. Take note of the following when setting up the projector: • The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy.
  • Page 28: Installing Or Removing The Optional Lens

    • Work on a level surface with a soft cloth under it to avoid scratching. • If you remove and store the lens, attach the lens cap to the projector to keep off dust and dirt. Removing the Existing Lens From the Projector Pull out the lens cap.
  • Page 29: Installing The New Lens

    2. Installation and Connections Pull out the existing lens slowly.
  • Page 30: Installing The New Lens Using The Anti-Theft Screw

    2. Installation and Connections Installing the New Lens Using the anti-theft screw Using the anti-theft screw to prevent theft of the lens. Tighten the supplied anti-theft screw on the front bottom.
  • Page 31: Throw Distance And Screen Size

    40 inches (1 m) measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 65 inches (1.7 m) from the wall or screen. The largest the image can be is 500 inches (12.7 m) when the projector is about 843 inches (21.4 m) from the wall or screen.
  • Page 32 Screen Size Diagonal Width Height [inches] [inches] [inches] 1.02 0.81 1.27 1.02 1.52 1.22 1.70 1.36 1.83 1.46 LNS-T40 2.22 - 4.43 Distance [inches] [inches] 0.61 69.4 - 142.3 1.76 - 3.61 139.2 - 266.9 3.54 - 0.76 87.8 - 178.9 2.23 - 4.54 175.3 - 335.0 4.45 - 0.91 106.2 - 215.5 2.70 -...
  • Page 33: Installing The Optional Color Wheel

    Installing the Optional Color Wheel The PDG-DXT10L projector comes with a four-segment color wheel installed. An additional six-segment color wheel is op- tional. To replace the color wheel (located under the lamp cover adjacent to lamp 1) refer to the following guide.
  • Page 34 2. Installation and Connections Lift the color wheel in the direction shown...
  • Page 35: Connecting Your Pc Or Macintosh Computer

    2. Installation and Connections Align the lamp cover (A) with the arrow mark on the cabinet and slide it into place.
  • Page 36 2. Turn on the projector and select the chosen method of connection from the source menu before turning on the PC (see Selecting an Input Source on page 34). 3. Turn on the PC. Note: Failure to follow the above steps may not activate the digital output of the graphics card resulting in no pic- ture being displayed.
  • Page 37: Connecting An External Monitor

    2. Installation and Connections Connecting an External Monitor Connect an external monitor to the projector through RGB out connections as shown below (see item 4, Terminal Panel Features on page 10)
  • Page 38: Connecting Your Dvd Player With Component Output

    To connect a DVD Player to the projector, refer to the following guide. 1. Connect the DVD Player to the projector as shown below before turning on the Player or the projector. 2. Turn on the projector and select Component from the source menu before turning on the DVD Player (see Selecting an Input Source on page 34).
  • Page 39: Connecting Your Vcr Or Laser Disc Player

    2. Installation and Connections Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player To connect your VCR or Laser Disc Player, refer to the following diagram. Note: Refer to your VCR or laser disc player user’s manual for more information about your device’s requirements. Images may not be displayed correctly when using an S-Video or Video connection to fast-forward or fast- rewind scanning.
  • Page 40: Connecting The Supplied Power Cable

    NOTE ON THE POWER CORD The AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you are utilizing the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below. The proper AC power cord must be used. If the supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
  • Page 41: Projecting An Image (Basic Operation)

    Turning on the Projector Once the projector is correctly located and the power cable and other connections are in place, it is important that the pro- jector is powered on correctly in order to avoid damage to components and unnecessary wear and tear. Refer to the following guide to power on the projector.
  • Page 42: Note On Startup Screen (Menu Language Select Screen)

    Note on Startup Screen (Menu Language Select screen) In the first instance of powering on the projector, the language menu is displayed to select the default language. Select the required default language using the ▲ or ▼ buttons on the OSD menu panel or the remote control unit and press Select.
  • Page 43: Selecting An Input Source

    3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Selecting an Input Source The Input Source can be selected from the projector's control panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guide to select the Input Source. Press Menu on the OSD control panel or on the remote control unit to display the Main Menu.
  • Page 44: Adjusting The Picture Position And Picture Size

    Adjusting the Picture Position and Picture Size The Picture Position and Picture Size can be adjusted manually from the lens control panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guides to adjust Picture Position manually. Adjusting Picture Position Manually Press the Select keypad in any direction to bring up the Lens Shift window.
  • Page 45: Lens Shift Adjustable Range

    3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) The Screen window is displayed. Select the desired picture size using ▲or▼ and press Select. When finished, press Cancel to return to the projected image. Lens Shift Adjustable Range The adjustable range for lens shift is tabulated below and subject to the conditions listed. Note: The drawings below apply to the standard lens (LNS-S40) only.
  • Page 46: From The Remote Control Unit

    From the Remote Control Unit Press the Lens Shift button to bring up the Lens Shift window. Press the directional keys as required to shift the image. Releasing the directional arrow will re-center the cursor. To alter the picture size, press the Screen button to display the Screen window.
  • Page 47: Adjusting The Projector Level

    3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting the Projector Level To raise the level of the projector, twist the adjust- ers clockwise. To lower the level of the projector, lift the projector and twist the adjusters counter clockwise.
  • Page 48: Optimizing An Rgb Image Automatically

    3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Optimizing an RGB Image Automatically Adjusting the Image Using AUTO PC ADJ. To optimize an RGB image automatically refer to the following guide. Press the AUTO PC button on the remote control (see item 17, Part Names of the Remote Control on page 12) or the AUTO PC ADJ.
  • Page 49: Adjusting Volume Up And Down

    3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting Volume Up and Down The volume can be adjusted from the OSD Control Panel or with the Remote Control unit. Refer to the following as a guide. Press the Volume +/- buttons on the remote control or the ◄...
  • Page 50: Turning Off The Projector

    Turning off the Projector Once the projector is no longer required, it is important to shut it down correctly to avoid damage or unnecessary wear and tear to the projector. • Do not unplug the power cable from the wall outlet or projector when the projector is powered on.
  • Page 51: About Direct Power Off

    3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) About Direct Power Off The projector has a feature called "Direct Power Off". This feature allows the projector to be turned off (even when projecting an image) using a power strip equipped with a switch and a breaker.
  • Page 52: Convenient Features

    3. To resume projection, press the NO SHOW button once more. Note: For extended periods of time it is recommended that the projector be powered off. Freezing a Picture The projected image can be frozen for short periods of time by using the remote control. This feature is useful for capturing still images from movies or freezing an animation at a particular point.
  • Page 53: Adjusting The Focus/Zoom Manually

    4. Convenient Features Adjusting the Focus/Zoom Manually The focus and zoom can be adjusted manually from the projector focus/zoom panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guides to adjust the focus and zoom manually. Adjusting by Using the OSD Control Panel...
  • Page 54: Changing Lamp Mode

    Changing Lamp Mode The projector has two lamp modes available, Normal and Eco. The Normal mode is used for everyday standard projec- tion, whereas the Eco mode is used for saving power and lamp life. To change the Lamp Mode, refer to the following guides.
  • Page 55: Changing Lamp Mode By Using The Remote Control

    From the Lamp control window, select Normal or Eco us- ing ▲or▼. Move the cursor to OK and press Select. Note: When the projector is in Eco mode, brightness may be affected. Normal Mode: 100% Brightness Eco Mode: approx. 85% Brightness...
  • Page 56: Getting Information

    Getting Information The Information screen provides details on the life of consumable items within the projector as well as other information such as software version. To access the Information screen, refer to the following guide. Press Menu on the projector's OSD control panel or remote control to display the Main Menu.
  • Page 57: Adjusting Position/Total Dots/Fine Sync

    4. Convenient Features Adjusting Position/Total Dots/Fine Sync The Position/Total dots/Fine sync and Keystone Correction can be adjusted manually from the projector's control panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guides to adjust the Keystone Distortion manually.
  • Page 58: Correcting Keystone By Using The Remote Control

    Correcting Keystone by Using the Remote Control IMPORTANT: When adjusting the keystone, place the projector in the following position. • Horizontal: set to the lens center • Vertical: set to the maximum top Press the Keystone but- ton to display the Keystone window.
  • Page 60: Preventing The Unauthorized Use Of The Projector

    Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector The projector has an built-in security feature to lock the OSD control panels and deny remote control operation. The secu- rity feature has no default keyword; in the first instance of enabling the security feature, the user must define a keyword.
  • Page 61 PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Contact your dealer or the service center. While the projector is locked with the PIN code Put on the label below (supplied) in a prominent place of the projector's body while it is locked with a PIN code.
  • Page 62: Unlocking The Projector

    Unlocking the Projector To unlock the projector, refer to the following guide. When the projector is locked, either by re- quest during operation or at start up, the locked message is displayed. To unlock the projector, press Menu on the control panel or remote control.
  • Page 63: Using The Physical Lock

    4. Convenient Features Using the Physical Lock For security and authorized usage, the projector comes with two types of security features, the Kensington Lock and the Security Chain Lock. Using the Kensington Lock If you are concerned about security, attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable.
  • Page 64: Using On-Screen Display

    Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to the OSD. The following illustration shows the corresponding buttons on the remote control and on the projector.
  • Page 65 5. Using On-Screen Display Press the cursor ◄ or ► button to move through secondary menus. Press ▲or▼ to select menu items and ◄or► to change values for settings. Press Select to confirm the new setting. Press Cancel to close the OSD or leave a submenu.
  • Page 66: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree The gray shaded areas indicate factory default settings. Input Computer 1, Computer 2, Computer 3, Component, Video, S-Video Test pattern Adjust Image Image select Detail setting Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint Reset Image Screen options Overscan PC Adj. Horizontal Vertical Total dots...
  • Page 67 5. Using On-Screen Display Installation Ceiling & Rear Communication speed Menu color select Display time Background PIN code lock Key lock Dynamic black RC sensor Network setting Standby mode PC control Option On start Power management Screen trigger Fan control Default input select Color system Video...
  • Page 68: Menu Elements

    Menu Elements Some menus and windows contain large amounts of information in a small area. Refer to the following guide to navigate through options more easily. Menu windows or dialog windows typically contain the following elements: ABEL Title Highlight Menu type Radio button Slide bar Exit...
  • Page 69: Source Menu Descriptions And Functions

    5. Using On-Screen Display Source Menu Descriptions and Functions The Source menu displays all supported image sources. Select the required source from the menu using ▲ or ▼ and press Select to confirm. Select the source connected to the Computer 1 input Computer 1 (see Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer on page 26).
  • Page 70: Adjust Menu Descriptions And Functions

    Adjust Menu Descriptions and Functions The Adjust menu contains overall projector settings for image output such as sharpness, overscan and color matrix. Three tabs are accessible through the Adjust menu, Picture, Image Options and Video. Image menu The image menu is used to alter picture settings and can be accessed from the Adjust menu.
  • Page 71: Image Options Menu

    5. Using On-Screen Display Image options menu The Image Options menu is used to configure image options such as screen positioning and aspect ratio. Access the im- age options menu in the Adjust menu. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. Screen Select Screen using ◄or►...
  • Page 72 Screen The screen option allows for the adjustment of the aspect ratio to alter the appearance or ratio of the projected image. 4:3 – Standard TV screen (4:3), proportionally four units wide for every three units high, no matter the size of the screen. 16:9 –...
  • Page 73: Video Menu

    5. Using On-Screen Display Video menu The Video menu is used to configure image options such as film. Access the Video menu in the Adjust menu. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. A detailed description follows the table. Noise reduction Select Noise reduction mode (see page 65).
  • Page 74 Noise reduction Select the level of noise reduction required. Range: Off, Low, Mid, High. 3D Y/C separation 3D Y/C Separation separates composite signal to Y (brightness) signal and C (color) signal, and can help to produce clearer and sharper images without overlapping colors (rainbow effect). Set 3D Y/C Separation On or Off.
  • Page 75 5. Using On-Screen Display Color matrix Color Matrices define the amount of the three-color components R (red), G (green), and B (blue) in a single point in color space. Select from the following: Auto – Auto selects the color matrix. RGB –...
  • Page 76: Detail Settings Menu Descriptions And Functions

    Detail Settings Menu Descriptions and Functions The Detail settings menu contains basic and advanced color adjustment options such as gamma correction, color contrast and color correction. Basic The Basic tab contains general Detail Settings such as gamma correction and color temperature. Access to the General tab is through the Detail Settings menu.
  • Page 77 5. Using On-Screen Display Reference The Reference mode allows the projector to differentiate between source materials for example movies, PC images or video stills. Select from the following: High-bright – Select for use in a brightly lit room. Presentation – Select if the projector is to be used for presentation purposes.
  • Page 78: White Balance

    White balance White Balance allows the projector to compensate for different colors of light being emitted by different light sources. The following table lists all functions with a brief description. Set the value to compensate for red light sources. Green Set the value to compensate for green light sources.
  • Page 79: Color Correction

    5. Using On-Screen Display Color correction The Color correction tab enables the adjustment of color values in an image to remove unwanted effects, improve color, characteristics or add more of a particular color. The following table lists all functions with a brief description. Increase or decrease the amount of red in the projected output using ◄...
  • Page 80: Setting Menu Descriptions And Functions

    Setting Menu Descriptions and Functions The Setup menus contain the most often used settings during installation and options to customize the general output of the projector. Three tabs are accessible through the Setup menu, general, installation and option. Basic The Basic tab contains general setup options such as lamp mode and OSD language settings and can be accessed with the projector control panel or with the remote control unit.
  • Page 81 Select Horizontal or Vertical using ▲or▼ then, use ◄or► to adjust the projected image appearance as required. IMPORTANT: When adjusting the keystone, place the projector in the following position. • Horizontal: set to the lens center • Vertical: set to the maximum top Lamp control Select Normal or Eco from the lamp mode window.
  • Page 82 Lamp interval The period of time for regulating lamp usage when not in dual lamp mode. Select from the following: Off, 1 week, 4 weeks and 2000H Simple menu Select the Simple menu to display. Set Simple menu On or Off. 5.
  • Page 83 5. Using On-Screen Display Language Select the OSD language to be used. Select from the following: English German French Italian Spanish Swedish Japanese Simplified Chinese...
  • Page 84: Installation

    Installation The Installation tab contains menu options for various setup conditions such as orientation and remote sensor mode and is accessed through the Setup menu. The following table lists all functions with a brief description. Ceiling & Rear Communication speed Menu color select Display time Background...
  • Page 85 Select from the following: Desktop Front – Standard forward facing projection (Default setting). Desktop Rear – Standard rear projection. Enables the projector to produce the image from behind the screen by reversing the image. Ceiling Front – Forward facing ceiling mounted projection. Enables ceiling mounted projection by inverting the image.
  • Page 86 Communication speed Select communication speed to set the baud rate of the connection. Note: Longer cable connections may require lower settings. Select from the following options: 4800bps 9600bps 19200bps 38400bps Note: In the Network mode, Communication Speed function is not available. Menu color select Select color mode to set the menu color.
  • Page 87 5. Using On-Screen Display Monochrome Display time Sets the amount of time a menu is displayed. Select from the following: Manual – Menus stay on screen until the Menu button is pressed again. Auto 5 secs—Menu is displayed for 5 seconds. Auto 15 secs –...
  • Page 88 Turn On/Off the Key Lock function for cabinet buttons. Note: This Control Panel Lock does not affect the remote control functions. When the control panel is locked, pressing and holding the Cancel button on the projector cabinet for about 10 seconds. The setting will change to Off. DynamicBlack DynamicBlack enables you to improve the black level of the projector.
  • Page 89 There are two standby modes available: Normal and Power-saving. Power-saving mode allows you to put the projector in the standby condition to consume less power than Normal. Note: Be sure to connect the projector and computer while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the computer. Select from the following:...
  • Page 90 PC control This function enables you to select the path for PC control (see on page 115). Note: In the Network mode, Communication Speed function is not available. Select from the following: PC control Network 5. Using On-Screen Display PC Control Codes and Cable Connections...
  • Page 91: Network Setting

    Enable or disable the network gateway setting. Click on the radio button to change the setting. Enable or disable the DNS server settings. Click on the radio button to change the setting. A password can be set to restrict access to the setting pages of the projector using the web Network PIN code browser.
  • Page 92: Option

    Select the amount of time the projector remains idle before powering down. Power management Range: Off, 0:05, 0:10, 0:20, 0:30 Set this item to On to enable the projector to automatically lower the projection screen when Screen trigger powering on.
  • Page 93 On start On start enables the projector to start automatically when the power cable is connected to an active power outlet and the main power switch is on. This eliminates the need to always use the POWER (On) button on the remote control or projec- tor cabinet.
  • Page 94 Screen trigger Set Screen trigger to On to enable the projector to automatically lower the projection screen when powering on. When powering off, Screen trigger stops sending a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen goes up.
  • Page 95 5. Using On-Screen Display Default input select The Default input is the image source that the projector will search for automatically on startup. Last – Uses the most recently used image source. Auto – Auto detects the default image source.
  • Page 96 To change the code of Projector: To change the Remote control code of the projector used in ON SCREEN MENU is selectable from Code 1 to Code 8. Message This option turns on or off messages. Even though selecting [Off], the following message will appear. “Projector is locked”...
  • Page 97 5. Using On-Screen Display Filter warning Set Filter warning to have the projector display a message when the air filter needs servicing. The message below shows when this function is activated. Search mode This feature sets the Auto Adjust mode so that the RGB image can be automatically or manually adjusted for noise and stability.
  • Page 98: Information Menu Descriptions And Functions

    Displays the Lamp1 total usage in hours. Lamp2 time Displays the Lamp2 total usage in hours. PJ time Displays the projector total usage in hours. Filter time Displays how many hours the filter has been used. 5. Using On-Screen Display...
  • Page 99: Input

    5. Using On-Screen Display Input The Input tab displays various source and frequency values at a glance. The following table lists all items with a description. Displays the Input Terminal that is presently being used Input name (see Default input select on page 86). Displays the Source name of the signal presently being used Signal (see Option on page 83).
  • Page 100: Network

    5. Using On-Screen Display Network The Network tab displays LAN settings as previously defined (see Network setting on page 82).
  • Page 101: Version

    5. Using On-Screen Display Version The Version tab displays all the version and product details of the projector and associated software (for display only). The following table lists all items with a description. Model name Displays Product ID. Serial number Displays projector Serial number.
  • Page 102: Reset Menu Descriptions And Functions

    Reset Menu Descriptions and Functions Occasionally, circumstances may require that factory defaults be reset, for demonstration purposes for example, or when components are replaced. The Reset menu contains options for returning settings to the factory default and is accessed by using the Main menu. The following table lists all items with a description.
  • Page 103: Maintenance

    Wipe off dust with a clean dampened cloth. Moisten the cloth with warm water and mild detergent and wipe the cabinet. Rinse all detergent from the cloth and wipe the projector again. CAUTION To prevent discoloration or fading of the case, do not use abrasive alcohol-based cleaners.
  • Page 104: Cleaning The Filters

    Cleaning the Filters The projector uses three filters to keep the fans free of dust and other particles, and should be cleaned every 500 hours of operation. In dusty environments, it is recommended to clean the filters more frequently. If the filter is dirty or clogged, your projector may overheat.
  • Page 105 6. Maintenance...
  • Page 106: Replacing Consumable Parts

    Ensure that the projector is in a clean, stable position before replacing parts. • Allow at least one hour after shutdown for the projector to cool before attempting replacing any consumable parts. • Do not interchange Lamp 1 and Lamp 2 after the projector has been used onc Doing so will not allow the projector to display the correct lamp usage hours.
  • Page 107 6. Maintenance Insert replacement foam and press down firmly. Replace the filter covers by pushing gently in the direction shown.
  • Page 108: Replacing The Lamps

    1. Lamps are positioned differently. Take care not to force the lamps when replacing. 2. Installation of both lamp modules (Lamp 1 and Lamp 2) is required to operate the projector in dual or sin- gle lamp mode. If only a single lamp module is installed, the projector's lamp will not turn on and will appear as a lamp failure.
  • Page 109 6. Maintenance Check the lamp number to be replaced by using Information Menu. Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC plug. Allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes. Loosen the screw on the lamp cover (A), and remove the lamp cover as...
  • Page 110: Resetting The Lamp Time Counter

    Ordering a Replacement Lamp Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering, give the following information to the dealer. • Model No. of your projector: PDG-DXT10L, PDG-DXT10KL • Replacement Lamp Type No: POA-LMP117 (Service Parts No. 610 335 8406)
  • Page 111: Appendix

    Several indicator messages are used by the projector to alert users of problems with setup or internal parts. The LEDs on the top surface of the projector show the status of the WARNING and lamp 1/2 as well as the general working order of the projector through the WARNING LED (see OSD Controls and Status LEDS on page describe the various states of the 4 LEDs.
  • Page 112 The LAMP LEDs LED C ROJECTOR TATUS Lamp off End of the lamp life Red blink Red 1 time blink (re- No lamp peatedly) Red 6 times blink ( Lamp ERROR peatedly) Cooling lamp Orange blink Re-light up sequence Green blink Lamp life over Red on Eco mode...
  • Page 113: Common Problems And Solutions

    7. Appendix Common Problems and Solutions These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, contact your dealer for assistance. Often the problem is something as simple as a loose connection. Check the following before proceeding to the problem- specific solutions.
  • Page 114: Image Problems

    7. Put the old lamp back in the projector and have the projector serviced. Problem: The lamp goes off 1. Power surges can cause the lamp to turn off. Press the power button twice to turn off the projector. When the Power LED is orange, press the power button.
  • Page 115: Remote Control Problems

    Having the Projector Serviced If you are unable to solve the problem, you should have the projector serviced. Pack the projector in the original carton. Include a description of the problem and a checklist of the steps you took when trying to fix the problem. The information...
  • Page 116: Specifications

    8. Specifications Projector Specifications This section provides technical information about the projector's performance. Optical Specifications Projection system Resolution Lamp Image size (diagonal) Lens options Lens shift *Effective pixels are more than 99.99% ® Single DLP chip, 4 segment color wheel...
  • Page 117: Electrical Specifications

    8. Specifications Electrical Specifications 1 Analog RGB (Mini D-Sub 15P), 1 Analog RGB R/Cr, G/Y, B/Cb, H, V (BNC x 5), 1 Digital RGB (DVI-D 24P), 1 Component Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr Inputs (RCA x 3), 1 Component (Mini D-Sub 15P) shared with COMPUTER 1 IN, 1 S-Video (Mini DIN 4P), 1 Video, 3 Stereo Mini Audio, 2 (L/R) RCA Audio, 1 Remote Control (Stereo Mini) Outputs...
  • Page 118: Mechanical Specifications

    655W in Dual Lamp Normal mode / 580W in Dual Lamp Eco mode 350W in Single Lamp Normal mode / 315W in Single Lamp Eco mode Power Consumption < 30W in Standby mode Normal < 5W in Standby mode Power saving Mechanical Specifications 19.9"...
  • Page 119: Optional Parts

    8. Specifications Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer. Standard Zoom Lens Long Zoom Lens Ultra Long Zoom Lens Short Zoom Lens Fixed Short Zoom Lens Six-segment Color Wheel Wired Remote Cable (30m) : LNS-S40...
  • Page 120: Cabinet Dimensions

    8. Specifications Cabinet Dimensions...
  • Page 121: Pin Assignments Of Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Input Connector

    8. Specifications Pin Assignments of Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Input Connector Signal Levels Video signal: 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal: TTL level RGB S UMBER IGNAL Green or Sync on Green Blue Ground Ground Red Ground Green Ground Blue Ground No Connection Sync Signal Ground No Connection Bi-directional DATA (SDA)
  • Page 122: Compatible Input Signal List

    Compatible Input Signal List The following table shows compatible signal types, their resolution and frequency refresh rates. Horizontal: 15kHz, 31kHz to 90 kHz Vertical: 50 Hz to 85 Hz IGNAL NTSC – – PAL60 – SECAM – VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA...
  • Page 123 8. Specifications IGNAL VESA VESA VESA HDTV (1080i)(1125i) – HDTV (1080i)(1125i) – HDTV (720p)(750p) – HDTV (720p) – SDTV(576p)(625p) – SDTV (480p)(525p) – DVD YCbCr – DVD YCbCr – ESOLUTION REQUENCY 1280 x 960 60.00 1280 x 1024 63.98 1400 x 1050 65.30 1920 x 1080 33.75...
  • Page 124: Pc Control Codes And Cable Connections

    PC Control Codes and Cable Connections This projector provides a function to control and monitor the projector's operations by using the RS-232C serial port. Connect a RS-232C serial cross cable to SERIAL PORT IN on the projector and serial port on the PC.
  • Page 125: Status Read Command Table

    1. Pin 1, 4, 6 and 9 are not used. 2. Jumper “Request to Send” and “Clear to Send” together on both ends of the cable to simplify the cable connection. 3. For long cables, it is recommended to set communication speed within projector menus to 9600 bps. UNCTION...
  • Page 126: Screen Trigger

    Screen Trigger When the projector is powered ON the screen trigger output sends a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen will go down. When the projector is powered OFF the screen trigger stops sending a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen will go up.
  • Page 127: Operation Using Http Browser

    Regarding the actual address that is entered for the address or entered to the URL column when operation of the projector is via a browser, the host name can be used as it is when the host name corresponding to the IP address of the projector has been registered to the domain name server by a network administrator, or the host name corresponding to the IP ad- dress of the projector has been set in the “HOSTS”...
  • Page 128: Configuring Network Settings

    Alert Mail: Click “Enable” to enable Alert Mail feature. This option notifies your computer of an error message via e-mail when using wired LAN. The error message will be notified when the projector lamp has reached the end of its usable life or an error occurs in the projector.
  • Page 129 PJLink is a standardization of protocol used for controlling projectors of different manufacturers. This stan- dard protocol is established by Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association (JBMIA) in 2005. The projector supports all the commands of PJLink Class 1. ROJECTOR NPUT...
  • Page 130: Structure Of The Http Server

    Structure of the HTTP Server Once the projector is connected to a network and configured correctly, the following screen is displayed through the web browser. http:// <the projector's IP address> /index.html UNCTION Power Panel Volume Panel ▲ – Increases the volume adjustment value ▼...
  • Page 131 PJ time – Displays the number of hours the project has been used Error Status – Displays the status of errors occurring within the projector Note: The functions that can be controlled will vary depending on the signal being input to the projector (see Selecting an Input Source on page ETTING...
  • Page 132: 15 Pin Gpio Control

    15 Pin GPIO Control Type: 15Pin D-SUB black female type 4, 8, 12, 11 Note: The term “SHORT” is defined as having a connection to pin 15. HORT SHORT OPEN SHORT OPEN SHORT OPEN SHORT OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN...
  • Page 133: Troubleshooting Check List

    Lamp Time (lamp operation hours) was cleared after lamp replacement. Video and Audio No image is displayed from your PC or video equipment to the projector. Still no image even though you connect the projector to the PC first, then start the PC.
  • Page 134 In the space below please describe your problem in detail. Information on application and environment where your projector is used Projector Model number: Serial No: Date of purchase: Lamp operating time (hours): Lamp Mode: Information on input signal: Horizontal synch frequency...
  • Page 135 KT3AL SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.

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