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LCD PROJECTOR MODEL User Manual H C 3 EN – 1...
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CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. NOTE: SINCE THIS PROJECTOR IS PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. WARNING Use the attached specified power supply cord. If you use another power-supply cord, it may cause interference with radio and television reception.
(d) If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. (e) If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. plate may cause injury or damage to other equip- ment. Also, do not put the projector on a desk that is easily affected by heat. Clean the air-filter once a month.
Overview Control panel POWER POWER STATUS STATUS AUTO POSITION AUTO POSITION COMPUTER COMPUTER KEYSTONE KEYSTONE VIDEO VIDEO ENTER ENTER MENU MENU Terminal panel EN – 6 1 Remote control sensor (Front) 2 Control panel 3 Speaker 4 Terminal panel 5 Air outlet grille 6 Kensington Security Lock Standard connector 7 Foot adjustment button...
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2 Air inlet grille / Filter cover 3 Adjustment foot (Left/Right) Caution: Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns. 1 Transmission window 2 Indicator 3 POWER button 4 AUTO POSITION button 5 + , –...
The maximum operation distance of the remote control is about 10 m (or about 32 feet) when the remote control is pointed at the remote control sensor of the projector. When the remote control is pointed to the screen, the distance from the remote control to the projector via the screen should be 6 m or less.
Installation Layout of the projector Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection Screen Diagonal size Width : W Height : H inch inch inch •The above figures are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements.
Important: • Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection. • Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected devices firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the plug. Do not pull the cord.
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Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fitting (Y, C this projector, use the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal. DVD player or HDTV decoder to audio output Video cable (optional) Component cable Important: •...
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Contact your dealer for further information. • This projector uses RCA jacks for its audio input. Check the type of the audio output terminal of the connected computer and prepare a proper cable for connection. Some computers don’t have the audio output terminal.
3. Remove the lens cap. Warning: • Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is • The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the lens cap on the lens with the projector turned on, it may be deformed because of heat build-up.
Basic operation 3, 1, 2 Power-on 1. Turn on the device connected to the projector first. 2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. • The POWER indicator lights up. • If the power cord is unplugged from the wall...
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Power-off Use the following procedure to turn off the projector. Do not turn off the projector by unplugging the power cord while the lamp is on. Unplugging while the lamp is on degrades the lamp’s performance and causes failure in the projector.
Menu operation IMAGE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS sRGB COLOR MATRIX COLOR TEMP. COLOR TINT SHARPNESS GAMMA MODE INSTALLATION AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF IMAGE CAPTURE SETUP SPLASH SCREEN BACK COLOR LAMP MODE IMAGE REVERSE FEATURE MENU POSITION AUDIO MODE CINEMA MODE VIDEO SIGNAL SCART INPUT ANAMORPHIC...
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• The projector is in the stand-by mode when the lamp is off. Use the remote control to turn on the lamp. AUTO POWER OFF ... Use to set the time elapsed before the projector enters the stand-by mode when there is no signal input from the source.
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SCART INPUT ... Choose ON when connecting the projector with a device equipped with the SCART terminal that can output RGB signal. SCART terminal is used mainly in Europe. Choose OFF normally.
% button to sharpen the image and the $ button to soften the image. Color matrix This projector adjusts the color balance in each color of RGB (red, green, and blue), and their neutral colors (yellow, cyan, and magenta) by the color correction adjustment.
Image adjustment (continued) Adjustment of the image from the computer This projector adjusts the format of the video signal supplied from the computer. However, sometimes images are not projected correctly owing to the type of the computer used. When the image from the computer isn’t projected correctly, press the AUTO...
Advanced features Setting of the image displayed during startup or muting You can display your desired image as the startup screen (or splash screen). Using the menu, you can also use such image as a background that is displayed while no signal is supplied. Setting procedure 1.
Advanced features (continued) Password function This projector is equipped with the password func- tion that is designed for prevention of theft and wrong operation by children and restriction on operation by other than specified users. MENU ACCESS ... All the buttons except for the POWER button on the projector are disabled.
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1. Set the SELECT switch of the remote control of this projector to DVD or VIDEO, depending on the device you use. 2. Place the remote control of this projector and that of the other device with their transmission windows 2-5 cm apart.
• Be sure not to drop the lamp lid screw into the projector. Also be sure not to put metal or any flammable objects inside because it may cause fire or electric shock. If any objects should fall inside, unplug and contact your dealer.
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1,500 Hours dirty, change it with a new filter. Contact your 1,900 Hours dealer for a new filter. • The projector will not turn on if the air-filter cover 2,000 Hours is attached improperly . Caution: Be sure to use the projector with an air-filter. If not, dust may get inside the projector causing fire and failure.
• On rare occasion, the lamp fails to light up. In such cases, wait a few seconds and try to • If the projector was turned off before the lamp cooled down completely, the fans may • Set SCART INPUT in the FEATURE menu to OFF. (See page 18.) •...
• Some computers output out-of-spec signals on rare occasion. Adjust the SIGNAL menu. (See page 20.) Projected images are • Adjust the projector and the screen so that they are perpendicular to each other. (See page distorted. 13.) Projected images are •...
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Troubleshooting (continued) Others Cause and solution Problem • This air comes out as a result of cooling the inside of the projector. This isn't a product Hot air is emitted from malfunction. the air outlet grilles. No audio is output.
Indicators This projector has two indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the projector. The following offer solutions to possible problems. If these problem persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. Normal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION...
(performance guaranteed) Kensington Lock This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with Kensington MicroSaver Security System. Refer to the information that came with the Kensington System for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector. Please contact Kensington Technology Group below.
Connectors COMPUTER / COMPONENT VIDEO IN RS-232C (8P) (Mini D-SUB 15P) Pin No. Name – – – – – CTS / 5V IN/OUT DCD / CLOCK RI / DATA Dimensional drawings (unit : mm) What’s included in the box 2 AC power cord 1 Audio/Video cable 1 RGB cable for PC 1 RS-232C cable...
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Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Signal mode resolution (H x V) TV60, 480i(525i) – TV50, 576i(625i) – 1080i 60 (1125i 60) – 1080i 50 (1125i 50) – 1080i 50a (1250i 50) –...
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MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information North America MESCA (Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.) http://www.mitsubishielectric.ca Information Technologies Group, 4299 14th Avenue, Markham, Ontario L3R 0J2, Canada Sales Phone :+1-(905) 475-7728 :+1-(905) 475-7958 E-mail :projectors@mitsubishielectric.ca Technical Phone :+1-(905) 475-7728 :+1-(905) 475-7958 Customer Care E-mail :support@mitsubishielectric.ca...
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