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Sanyo PLC-XP30 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XP30 MODEL Owner's Manual...

  • Page 2: To The Owner

    Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your projector, and can also be dangerous. Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes. The Remote Control Unit, supplied to this projector, emits the laser beam as the Laser Pointer function from the Laser Light Window while pressing the LASER button (for 1 minute).

  • Page 3: 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 4: Federal Communication Commission Notice

    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 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR ADJUSTABLE FEET MOVING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT...

  • Page 6: Features And Design

    This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Compatibility This projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including;...

  • Page 8: Preparation

    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 and the proper AC power cord must be used.

  • Page 9: Positioning The Projector

    POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. The projector can be focused from 4.6’ (1.4m) ~ 47.3’ (14.4m). Refer to the figure below to adjust the screen size. 11.8’ (3.6m) 4.6’ (1.4m) 40”...

  • Page 10: Adjustable Feet

    When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case. Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector through a courier or transport service, consult your dealer for best way.

  • Page 11: Connecting The Projector

    CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR This projector has INPUT TERMINALS and OUTPUT TERMINALS on its side for connecting computers and video equipment. Refer to the figure on pages 11 to 14 and connect properly. INPUT TERMINALS OUTPUT TERMINALS...
  • Page 12 CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR RESET BUTTON This projector uses a micro processor to control the unit. Occasionally, the micro processor may malfunction and need to be reset. This can be done by pressing the RESET button with a pen, which will shut down and restart the unit.

  • Page 13: Connecting To The Video Equipment

    CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT Cables used for connection ( = Cables are not supplied with this projector.) • Video Cable (RCA x 1 or RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (RCA x 2) Video Source (example)

  • Page 14: Connecting To The Computer

    CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR COMPUTER IN 1 ANALOG DIGITAL CONTROL PORT 1 AUDIO 1 (STEREO) COMPUTER IN 2 CONTROL PORT 2 AUDIO 2 (STEREO) MONITOR OUT RESET R/C JACK AV IN S–VIDEO R–AUDIO–L (MONO) Y/VIDEO Cb/Pb Cr/Pr R–AUDIO–L VIDEO...

  • Page 15: Before Operation

    It is also used to pan the image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode. (P31) INDICATORS READY INDICATOR This indicator lights green when the projector is ready to be turned on. And it flashes green in Power Management mode. (P36) LAMP WARNING...

  • Page 16: Operation Of The Remote Control

    1 minute, release the button and press it again. LASER POINTER FUNCTION These caution labels are put on the remote control. POWER ON-OFF BUTTON Used to turn the projector on or off. (P20) ON-OFF VIDEO VIDEO BUTTON...

  • Page 17: Remote Control Batteries Installation

    Remote Control Batteries Installation Remove the battery compartment lid. Press the lid down- ward and slide it. To insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : Use (2) AA, UM3 or R06 type alkaline batteries. Replace two batteries at the same time. Do not use a new battery with a used battery.

  • Page 18: Operating On-Screen Menu

    BEFORE OPERATION OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through the ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to the following pages to operate each adjustment in the ON-SCREEN MENU. 1 MOVING THE POINTER Move the pointer (see the NOTE below) by pressing POINT button(s) on the TOP CONTROL or the REMOTE CONTROL.

  • Page 19: Menu Bar

    MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODE AUTO IMAGE MENU MODE MENU Used to adjust Fine Used to select sync, Total dots, the Computer and Picture Position input mode. automatically. (Refer to P24) (Refer to P29) SYSTEM MENU IMAGE MENU Used to select a Used to adjust the computer computer image.

  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    TURN THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST 5 MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF. When the Power Management function is ON, the Projector detects the signal interruption and turns the Projection Lamp off automatically. Refer to “Power Management” on page 33.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Image

    ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Press the ZOOM button(s) on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit. The message “Zoom” is displayed. Press the ZOOM button or the POINT UP button to make the image larger, and press the ZOOM DOWN button to make the image smaller.

  • Page 22: Keystone Adjustment

    BASIC OPERATION If the picture has keystone distortion, correct image with KEYSTONE adjustment. Press the KEYSTONE or select the Keystone on SCREEN MENU. (Refer to page 31, 35.) The message “Keystone” is displayed. Correct the Keystone distortion by pressing the KEYSTONE button or the POINT UP/DOWN button(s).

  • Page 23: Sound Adjustment

    SOUND ADJUSTMENT DIRECT OPERATION Sound Volume Adjustment Press the VOLUME (+/–) button(s) on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit to adjust the volume. The Volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. (+) button to increase the volume, and (–) button decreasing. Sound Mute Setting Press the MUTE button on the Remote Control Unit to cut off the sound.

  • Page 24: Computer Mode

    (Setting of the Computer System may be required when connecting some computers.) Note : The projector may display one of the following messages. The projector cannot discriminate or detect the input Go to PC adj.

  • Page 25: Compatible Computer Specifications

    COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 180 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47...

  • Page 26: Pc Adjustment

    However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from the standard ones and may not be tuned by the Multi-Scan system of this projector. If this happens, the projector cannot reproduce a proper image and the image may be recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.
  • Page 27 Adjust the picture as necessary to eliminate flicker from the display. Display area Adjustment of the area displayed with this projector. Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box, or adjust the number at the column of “H” or “V” to match the resolution of the image.

  • Page 28: Picture Image Adjustment

    Move the arrow to the function that you want to select and then press SELECT button. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. This picture level can be set by pressing the NORMAL button. Real Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone.

  • Page 29: Normal Function

    The normal picture level is preset on this projector at the factory and can be restored anytime you press the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The “Standard” display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds.

  • Page 30: Picture Position Adjustment

    COMPUTER MODE PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT The position of the image can be adjusted vertically and horizontally through PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select POSITION and press the SELECT button. The POSITION MENU will appear.

  • Page 31: Picture Screen Adjustment

    PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SCREEN and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box SCREEN MENU will appear.

  • Page 32: Video Mode

    Video / S-Video / Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr When the VIDEO INPUT JACK(s) and the S-VIDEO INPUT JACK are connected at the same time, or if the projector cannot chose the proper video source, it is necessary to select a specific video source among Video, S-Video and Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr.

  • Page 33: Selecting Color System

    PAL / SECAM / NTSC / NTSC4.43 / PAL-M / PAL-N If the projector cannot reproduce the 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 34: Picture Image Adjustment

    Move the arrow to the function that you want to select and then press SELECT button. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. This picture level can be set by pressing the NORMAL button. Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone.

  • Page 35: Normal Function

    PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SCREEN and press the SELECT button.

  • Page 36: Setting

    When this function is “On,” the projector is automatically turned on just by switching the MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH on. Note ; Be sure to turn the projector off properly (refer to the section “TURNING OFF THE PROJECTOR” on page 20.). If the projector is turned off in the wrong steps, the On Start function does not operate properly.

  • Page 37: Setting Language

    After changing the code, make sure the Remote Control operates properly. To return to the normal code (Mode 1), operate both projector and Remote Control in the ways above again. NOTE : When the ALL-OFF switch on the Remote Control Unit is turned to “ALL-OFF,”...

  • Page 38: Appendix

    OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE The Wireless Remote Control Unit is not only able to operate the projector but also usable as a wireless mouse for most Personal Computers. The POINT buttons and the two CLICK buttons are used for the wireless mouse operation.

  • Page 39: Maintenance

    The Indicator stops flashing when the temperature of the projector returns to normal. When WARNING TEMP. Indicator continues to flash, check the items listed below. The Ventilation slots of the projector may be blocked. In such an event, reposition the appliance so that the ventilation slots are not obstructed.

  • Page 40: Lamp Replacement

    CAUTION For continued safety, replace with a lamp assembly of the same type. Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before you open the lamp cover. The inside of the projector can become very hot. Do not drop the lamp assembly or touch the glass bulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury.

  • Page 41: Cleaning The Projection Lens

    Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens. Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens. When the projector is not in use, replace the lens cover. APPENDIX...

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    4. If the projector still does not produce an image, re-start the computer. 5. If the image sill does not appear, unplug the projector from the computer and check the computer monitor's display. The problem may be with your graphics controller rather than with the projector. (When you reconnect the projector, remember to turn the computer and monitor off before you power up the projector.
  • Page 43 High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabinet. If the problem still persists after following all operating instructions, contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Give the model number and explain the difficulty. We will advise you how to obtain service.

  • Page 44: Technical Specifications

    APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency Projection Image size (Diagonal) Horizontal Resolution Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp...
  • Page 45 Pin Configuration 8 7 6 Set the switches as shown in the table below depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use before you turn-on the projector and computer. 2 3 4 5 6 Red Input +5V Power Green Input Ground (Vert.sync.)
  • Page 48 Printed in Japan Part No. 610 287 0497 (1AA6P1P2355-- MM6A) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd...

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