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Hitachi CP-AX3005 User Manual

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CP-AX2505/CP-AX3005/CP-AX3505
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User's Manual (detailed)
Operating Guide
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  • Page 1 Projector CP-AX2505/CP-AX3005/CP-AX3505 CP-AW2505/CP-AW3005 User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this product. Be sure to read “Safety Guide” first. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents   Introduction ....3 INPUT menu ....43 Features ..... . 3 rogressive iDeo nr olor spAce...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    ü The HDMI port can support various image equipment which have digital interface to get clearer pictures on a screen. ü Has an HDCR and an ACCENTUALIZER features which are Hitachi's original image stabilizer for a clearer image. ü Has a DICOM ("Digital Imaging and Communication in Medicine") simulation...

  • Page 4: Part Names

    Introduction Part names HOT! Projector (1) Lamp cover (98) (11) The lamp unit is inside. (2) Control panel (5) (3) Elevator feet (x 2) (25) (13) (4) Remote sensor (x 2)(18) (5) projection window (102) (12) (6) Intake vents (7) Filter cover (100) The air filter and intake vent (15) are inside.
  • Page 5 Introduction Part names (continued) Control panel (1) STANDBY/ON button (20) (2) INPUT button (24) (3) POWER indicator (20, 107) (4) TEMP indicator (107) (5) LAMP indicator (107) Buttons ◄/►/▲/▼ (6) FOCUS +/- buttons when no menu is displayed (26), or Cursor ◄/►...
  • Page 6 Introduction Part names (continued) Remote control (1) INPUT button (24) (2) IWB button * (3) CALIBRATION button * INPUT CALIBRATION (4) STANDBY/ON button (20) ASPECT AUTO ACCENTUALIZER HDCR (10) (11) (5) ASPECT button (24) FOCUS D-ZOOM (12) (6) AUTO button (26) PAGE MAGNIFY MYBUTTON...

  • Page 7: Setting Up

    Setting up Setting up Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in. Arrangement Refer to table T-1 or T-2 and figures F-1 and F-2 at the end of User’s Manual (concise) to determine the screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen.
  • Page 8 Setting up Arrangement (continued) WARNING ►Place the projector in a cool place, and ensure that there is sufficient ventilation. The high temperature of the projector could cause fire, burns and/or malfunction of the projector. • Do not stop-up, block or otherwise cover the projector's vents. •...

  • Page 9: Connecting With Your Devices

    Setting up Arrangement (continued) NOTE • The projector may make a rattling sound when tilted, moved or shaken, since a flap to control the air flow inside of the projector has moved. Be aware that this is not a failure or malfunction. •...
  • Page 10 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) About Plug-and-Play capability • Plug-and-Play is a system composed of a computer, its operating system and peripheral equipment (i.e. display devices). This projector is VESA DDC 2B compatible. Plug-and-Play can be used by connecting this projector to a computer that is VESA DDC (display data channel) compatible.
  • Page 11 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) NOTE • Before connecting the projector to a computer, consult the computer’s manual and check the compatibility of the signal level, the synchronization methods and the display resolution output to the projector. - Some signal may need an adapter to input this projector. - Some computers have multiple screen display modes that may include some signals which are not supported by this projector.
  • Page 12 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) • If you insert a USB storage device, such as a USB memory, into the USB TYPE A port and select the port as the input source, you can view images stored in the device (80).
  • Page 13 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) To use network functions of the projector, connect the LAN port with the computer's LAN port, or with an access point that is connected to the computer with wireless LAN, using a LAN cable. To use NETWORK BRIDGE function, also connect the CONTROL port and an RS-232C port of the external device to communicate as a network terminal.
  • Page 14 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) NOTE • If an oversized USB storage device blocks the LAN port, use a USB extension cable to connect the USB storage device. • The HDMI port of this model is compatible with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) and therefore capable of displaying a video signal from HDCP compatible DVD players or the like.

  • Page 15: Connecting To A Power Supply

    Setting up Connecting to a power supply Put the connector of the power cord into the AC (AC inlet) of the projector. Firmly plug the power cord’s plug into the outlet. In a couple of seconds after the power supply connection, the POWER indicator will light up in steady orange.

  • Page 16: Using The Cable Cover

    Setting up Using the cable cover Utilize the cable cover as the guard and blind for the connecting parts. Connect the signal cables and the power cord to the projector first. Insert the three knobs on the cable cover into the three holes on the projector as shown in the figure.

  • Page 17: Remote Control

    Remove the battery cover. Align and insert the two AA batteries (HITACHI MAXELL , Part No.LR6 or R6P) according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control.

  • Page 18: About The Remote Control Signal

    Remote control About the remote control signal Remote sensor The remote control works with the projector’s remote sensor. This projector has a remote sensor on the front. The sensor senses the signal within the following range when the sensor is active: 60 degrees (30 degrees to the left and right of the sensor) Approx.

  • Page 19: Using As A Simple Pc Mouse & Keyboard

    Remote control Using as a simple PC mouse & keyboard The accessory remote control works as a simple mouse and keyboard of the computer, when the projector’s USB TYPE B port and the computer’s type A USB port are connected. USB TYPE B port (1) PAGE UP key: Press PAGE UP button.

  • Page 20: Power On/Off

    Power on/off Power on/off Turning on the power STANDBY/ON button Make sure that the power cord is firmly POWER indicator and correctly connected to the projector and the outlet. Make sure that the POWER indicator is steady orange (107). Press STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the remote control.
  • Page 21 Power on/off WARNING ►Never look into the projection window while the projection lamp lights, since the projection lamp ray may cause a trouble on your eyes. ►Do not place the projector vertically as shown in the figure on the right. It could cause malfunction or injury. Tabletop use must be setup with the designated optional accessories.
  • Page 22 Power on/off Turning off the power Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the remote control. The message “Power off?” will appear on the screen for about 5 seconds. Press the STANDBY/ON button again while the message appears. The projector lamp will go off, and the POWER indicator will begin blinking in orange.

  • Page 23: Operating

    Operating Operating VOLUME +/- button Adjusting the volume INPUT CALIBRATION Use the VOLUME +/VOLUME - buttons to adjust the volume. ASPECT AUTO ACCENTUALIZER HDCR A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the FOCUS D-ZOOM volume. If you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically PAGE MAGNIFY MYBUTTON...

  • Page 24: Selecting An Input Signal

     For an input signal from the LAN, USB TYPE A or USB TYPE B port, or if there is no signal CP-AX2505, CP-AX3005, CP-AX3505: 4:3 (fixed) CP-AW2505, CP-AW3005: 16:10 (fixed) ● ASPECT button does not work when no proper signal is inputted.

  • Page 25: Adjusting The Projector's Elevator

    Operating Adjusting the projector's elevator The projector has 2pcs Rear foot for horizontals and inclinations. Spacers on the each elevator foot are installed at the time of shipment, and projector is in a condition to be able to just project. If necessary, detach the spacer, and the elevator feet can be manually twisted to make more precise adjustments.

  • Page 26: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature

    Operating FOCUS - button Press the FOCUS + or FOCUS - button on the remote control, or FOCUS + or FOCUS - button on the projector (5) while no menu is on screen, to display the FOCUS box on INPUT CALIBRATION screen.

  • Page 27: Using The Template Feature

    Operating Using the TEMPLATE feature Press TEMPLATE button on the remote control. Each time you press the button, the projector switches the INPUT CALIBRATION mode for TEMPLATE in turn. ASPECT AUTO ACCENTUALIZER HDCR FOCUS D-ZOOM TEST PATTERN  DOT-LINE1  DOT-LINE2  DOT-LINE3 PAGE VOLUME MAGNIFY...

  • Page 28: Adjusting The Position

    OSD menu, but not the position of the picture (32). ● The D-SHIFT adjustment values are not valid when the D-ZOOM is set to 256 (full screen). (CP-AX2505, CP-AX3005, CP-AX3505) ● The D-SHIFT adjustment values are not valid when the D-ZOOM is set to 320 (full screen).

  • Page 29: Using The Magnify Feature

    Operating Using the magnify feature Press the MAGNIFY ON button on the remote control. MAGNIFY ON/OFF button The picture will be magnified, and the MAGNIFY dialog will appear on the screen. When the MAGNIFY ON button is pressed for the first time after the projector is turned on, the INPUT CALIBRATION picture will be zoomed by 1.5 times.

  • Page 30: Temporarily Freezing The Screen

    Operating Temporarily freezing the screen FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control. The “FREEZE” indication will appear on the screen (however, the indication will not appear when the OFF is selected for INPUT CALIBRATION the MESSAGE item in the SCREEN menu (56)), and the ASPECT AUTO ACCENTUALIZER HDCR...

  • Page 31: Using The Menu Function

    Operating Using the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK, INPUT CALIBRATION SECURITY and EASY MENU. ASPECT AUTO EASY MENU consists of functions often used, and the other menus are classified ACCENTUALIZER HDCR into each purpose and brought together as the ADVANCED MENU.
  • Page 32 Operating Using the menu function (continued) To close the MENU, press the MENU button again or select EXIT and press the ◄ cursor button or ENTER button. Even if you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after about 30 seconds. ●...

  • Page 33: Easy Menu

    EASY MENU EASY MENU From the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio. ASPECT See the ASPECT item in IMAGE menu (40).
  • Page 34 EASY MENU Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons switches the picture mode. The picture modes are combinations of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP settings. Choose a suitable mode according to the projected source. NORMAL ó CINEMA ó DYNAMIC ó BOARD(BLACK) DICOM SIM.　 PHOTO ó...
  • Page 35 EASY MENU Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons changes the display language. LANGUAGE See the LANGUAGE item in SCREEN menu (54). Press the ► or ENTER button to use the menu of PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK or ADVANCED MENU SECURITY.

  • Page 36: Picture Menu

    PICTURE menu PICTURE menu From the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ◄/►...
  • Page 37 PICTURE menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the gamma mode. To adjust CUSTOM Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then pressing the ► button or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the mode. This function is useful when you want to change the brightness of particular tones.
  • Page 38 PICTURE menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the color temperature mode. To adjust CUSTOM Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then pressing the ► button or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the OFFSET and GAIN of the selected mode.
  • Page 39 PICTURE menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the sharpness. Weak ó Strong SHARPNESS • There may be some noise and/or the screen may flicker for a moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction. Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons changes the active iris control mode. PRESENTATION ó...

  • Page 40: Image Menu

    For an input signal from the LAN, USB TYPE A or USB TYPE B port, or if there is no signal CP-AX2505, CP-AX3005, CP-AX3505: 4:3 (fixed) CP-AW2505, CP-AW3005: 16:10 (fixed) • The NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio of the signal.
  • Page 41 IMAGE menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the vertical position. Down ó Up • Over-adjusting the vertical position may cause noise to appear on the screen. If this occurs, please reset the vertical position to the default setting. Pressing the RESET button when the V POSITION is selected will reset the V POSITION to the default setting.
  • Page 42 IMAGE menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate flicker. Right ó Left H PHASE • This item can be selected only for a computer signal or a component video signal. This function is unavailable for a signal from the LAN, USB TYPE A, USB TYPE B or HDMI 1/2 port.

  • Page 43: Input Menu

    INPUT menu INPUT menu From the INPUT menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.

  • Page 44: Ideo Format

    INPUT menu Item Description The video format for VIDEO IN port can be set. Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for video format. AUTO ó NTSC ó PAL ó SECAM VIDEO FORMAT N-PAL ó M-PAL ó NTSC4.43 • This item is performed only for a video signal from the VIDEO IN port. •...
  • Page 45 INPUT menu Item Description The computer input signal type for COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 ports can be set. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the COMPUTER IN port to be set. (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select the computer input signal type. (COMPUTER IN1) AUTO ó...
  • Page 46 INPUT menu Item Description The resolution for the COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 input signals can be set on this projector. (1) In the INPUT menu select the RESOLUTION using the ▲/▼ buttons and press the ► button. The RESOLUTION menu will be displayed.

  • Page 47: Setup Menu

    Using the ◄/►/▲/▼ cursor buttons adjusts the picture position. • The D-SHIFT adjustment values are not valid when the D-ZOOM is set to 256 (full screen). (CP-AX2505, CP-AX3005, CP-AX3505) D-SHIFT • The D-SHIFT adjustment values are not valid when the D-ZOOM is set to 320 (full screen).

  • Page 48: Keystone

    SETUP menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons selects the horizontal picture position. LEFT ó MID ó RIGHT The PICT. POSIT. H is not changed if any of the following cases apply. • The ASPECT is set to 16:9 or 16:10. •...
  • Page 49 SETUP menu Item Description This item allows you to adjust the shape of the projected image in each of the corners and sides. (1) Choose a corner or side to adjust using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and press the ENTER or INPUT button. (2) Adjust the distortion as below.
  • Page 50 SETUP menu Item Description • While the distortion is adjusted with the PERFECT FIT function, keystone adjustment feature is unavailable. To correct the keystone distortion, reset the adjustment of all the corners and sides. • The adjustable range of this correction will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well.
  • Page 51 SETUP menu Item Description The lamp time is the usage time of the lamp, counted after the last resetting. It is shown in the OPTION menu. Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the ► button of the projector displays a dialog. To reset the lamp time, select the OK using the ►...
  • Page 52 SETUP menu Item Description Pressing the ►button displays the dialog for changing the INSTALLATION setting. INSTALLATION Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the desired setting on the INSTALLATION dialog. Using ▲/▼ buttons switches the standby mode setting between NORMAL and SAVING. NORMAL ó...

  • Page 53: Audio Menu

    AUDIO menu AUDIO menu From the AUDIO menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or the ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.

  • Page 54: Screen Menu

    SCREEN menu SCREEN menu From the SCREEN menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
  • Page 55 SCREEN menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the start-up screen. The start-up screen is a screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected. MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó OFF MyScreen : Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item (55). ORIGINAL : Screen preset as the standard screen.

  • Page 56: Yscreen Lock

    SCREEN menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the MyScreen lock function. ON ó OFF When the ON is selected, the item MyScreen is locked. Use this MyScreen Lock function for protecting the current MyScreen. • This function cannot be selected when the ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD item in SECURITY menu (76).
  • Page 57 SCREEN menu Item Description Each input port for this projector can have a name applied to it. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SCREEN menu to select SOURCE NAME and press the ► or ENTER button. The SOURCE NAME menu will be displayed. (2) Use the ▲/▼...
  • Page 58 SCREEN menu Item Description (6) The current name will be displayed on the first line. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and the ENTER or INPUT button to select and enter characters. To erase 1 character at one time, press the RESET button or press the ◄...
  • Page 59 SCREEN menu Item Description The C.C. is the function that displays a transcript or dialog of the audio portion of a video, files or other presentation or other relevant sounds. It is required to have NTSC format video or 480i@60 format component video source supporting C.C.

  • Page 60: Option Menu

    OPTION menu OPTION menu From the OPTION menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
  • Page 61 OPTION menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the time to count down to automatically turn the projector off. Long (max. 99 minutes) ó Short (min. 0 minute = DISABLE) When the time is set to 0, the projector is not turned off automatically. AUTO POWER When the time is set to 1 to 99, and when the passed time with no- signal or an unsuitable signal reaches at the set time, the projector...
  • Page 62 OPTION menu Item Description This item is to assign one of the following functions to MY BUTTON 1/2 on the remote control (6). (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY BUTTON menu to select a MY BUTTON - (1/2) and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY BUTTON setup dialog.
  • Page 63 OPTION menu Item Description • ACTIVE IRIS: Changes the active iris mode. • PICTURE MODE: Changes the PICTURE MODE (34). • FILTER RESET: Displays the filter time reset confirmation dialogue (51). MY BUTTON • RESOLUTION: Turns on/off the RESOLUTION dialog (46). (Continued) •...
  • Page 64 OPTION menu Item Description Date and first setup Check mark info could be seen in the box with the check mark. 2/2 page (Set specific date from 1 to 10.) SCHEDULE Press the ▼ cursor button to move from 1/2 page to 2/2 page with (Continued) the state of selecting "SATURDAY".
  • Page 65 OPTION menu Item Description ■ How to edit the selected PROGRAM 1. Select from 1 to 20 events. Use the ▲/▼ cursor buttons to select. Press ► cursor button to set the TIME and EVENT. 2. Use the ◄/► cursor buttons to select.
  • Page 66 OPTION menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the SERVICE menu. Select an item using the ▲/▼ buttons, and press the ► button or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. ALTITUDE Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans.
  • Page 67 OPTION menu Item Description KEY LOCK (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select CONTROL PANEL or REMOTE CONTROL. (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to turn the key lock function on/off. When ON is selected, all buttons on the projector or remote control except the STANDBY/ON button are locked.
  • Page 68 OPTION menu Item Description REMOTE FREQ. (1) Use the ▲/▼ button to change the projector's remote sensor frequency setting (18). 1:NORMAL ó 2:HIGH (2) Use the ◄/► button to change the projector's remote sensor on or off. ON ó OFF If the remote control does not function correctly, disable either of them.
  • Page 69 OPTION menu Item Description COMMUNICATION TYPE Select the communication type for transmission via the CONTROL port. NETWORK BRIDGE: Select this type, if it is required to control an external device as a network terminal, via this projector from the computer. The CONTROL port doesn't accept RS-232C commands (Network Bridge Function in the User’s Manual - Network Guide)
  • Page 70 OPTION menu Item Description RESPONSE LIMIT TIME Select the time period to wait for receiving response data from other device communicating by the NETWORK BRIDGE and the HALF-DUPLEX through the CONTROL port. OFF ó 1s ó 2s ó 3s OFF: Select this mode if it is not required to check the responses from the device that the projector sends data to.
  • Page 71 OPTION menu Item Description The following items are exempted. SETUP: LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME OPTION: SERVICE(GHOST) NETWORK: WIRELESS AND WIRED SETUP (IP ADDRESS, SUBNET MASK, DEFAULT GATEWAY, DATE AND TIME), MY IMAGE, PRESENTATION, AMX D.D. SECURITY: MY TEXT DISPLAY • Operation is not available if SECURITY_ CLONNING LOCK is turned ON.
  • Page 72 OPTION menu Item Description Load MyScreen data • Please save the image data as "pj_logo.bmp" or "pj_logo.gif" into USB memory. • Please note that the only compatible formats are as follows. -File format Windows BMP bit/pixel: 4/8/16/24/32bit Compression format : Without compression/RLE/GIF -Image size: more than 36x36, less than 1280x800 •...
  • Page 73 OPTION menu Item Description Loading function (continued) • Please note that the saved data of START UP and MyScreen Lock under SCREEN menu cannot CLONING be loaded if MyScreen PASSWORD under (continued) SECURITY menu is ON. • Please note that the saved data of MY TEXT WRITING cannot be loaded if MY TEXT PASSWORD under SECURITY menu is ON.

  • Page 74: Network Menu

    NETWORK menu NETWORK menu See the Network Guide for details of NETWORK operation. Remember that incorrect network settings on this projector may cause trouble on the network. Be sure to consult with your network administrator before connecting to an existing access point on your network.

  • Page 75: Security Menu

    1. Press the ► button. The ENTER PASSWORD box will be displayed. 2. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to enter the registered password. The factory default password is as follows. CP-AX2505, CP-AX3005, CP-AX3505 : 1036 CP-AW2505, CP-AW3005 : 9435 (below) This password can be changed .
  • Page 76 SECURITY menu Item Description The MyScreen PASSWORD function can be used to prohibit access to the MyScreen function and prevent the currently registered MyScreen image from being overwritten. 1 Turning on the MyScreen PASSWORD 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select MyScreen PASSWORD and press the ►...
  • Page 77 SECURITY menu Item Description PIN LOCK is a function which prevents the projector from being used unless a registered Code is input. 1 Turning on the PIN LOCK 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select PIN LOCK and press the ► button or the ENTER button to display the PIN LOCK on/off menu.
  • Page 78 SECURITY menu Item Description The MY TEXT PASSWORD function can prevent the MY TEXT from being overwritten. When the password is set for the MY TEXT; • The MY TEXT DISPLAY menu will be unavailable, which can prohibit changing the DISPLAY setting. •...
  • Page 79 SECURITY menu Item Description (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select the MY TEXT DISPLAY and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY TEXT DISPLAY on/off menu. (2) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY TEXT DISPLAY on/off menu to select on or off.

  • Page 80: Presentation Tools

    Presentation tools Presentation tools Presentation tools The projector has the following convenient tools that enable on-screen presentations easily and quickly: - PC-LESS Presentation (below) - Drawing function Drawing function enables you to draw on the projector’s screen with USBmouse or tablets connected to the USB TYPE A ports. For details, refer to the manual for peripheral equipment.
  • Page 81 NOTE • Files with a resolution larger than the following are not supported. CP-AX2505, CP-AX3005, CP-AX3505 : 1024 x 768 (Still)， 768 x 576 (Movie) CP-AW2505, CP-AW3005 : 1280 x 800 (Still)， 768 x 576 (Movie) (* Some computers may not support 1280 x 800.) •...
  • Page 82 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by buttons or keys You can control the images on the Thumbnail screen with the remote control, control panel or Web Remote Control. The following functions can be supported while the Thumbnail is displayed. Button operation Web Remote Functions...
  • Page 83 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by the menu on the Thumbnail screen You can also control the images by using the menu on the Thumbnail screen. Item Functions Moves to an upper folder. SORT Allows you to sort files and folders as following. Press the ►...
  • Page 84 Presentation tools Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) NOTE • These operations are not accessible while the projector OSD is displayed. • The Thumbnail mode is able to display up to 20 files in one page. • It is not possible to change the input port by using the INPUT button when the Thumbnail screen, Slideshow, or Full Screen is displayed.
  • Page 85 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Full Screen Mode The Full Screen mode shows a full display image. To display in Full Screen mode, select an image in the Thumbnail screen. Then press the ENTER button on the remote control, the INPUT button on the control panel or click [ENTER] on the Web Remote Control.
  • Page 86 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operations for movie A remote control icon and a progress bar are displayed when one of the cursor buttons, ENTER button or INPUT button on the remote control, control panel or Web Remote Control is pressed or clicked while a movie is playing in the Full Screen mode.
  • Page 87 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Slideshow mode The Slideshow mode displays images in full screen and switches the images at intervals set in INTERVAL on the Thumbnail screen menu (82). You can start this function from the Slideshow menu. To display the Slideshow menu, select the SLIDESHOW button in the Thumbnail mode and press the ENTER button on the remote control, INPUT button on the control panel, or click [ENTER] on the Web Remote Control.
  • Page 88 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) You can play the Slideshow at your desired configuration. Configure the Slideshow items in the Thumbnail. 1) RETURN : Returns to the thumbnail mode. 2) PLAY : Play the Slideshow. 3) START : Set the beginning number of the Slideshow.
  • Page 89 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Playlist The Playlist is a DOS format text file, which decides the order of displayed still image files in the Thumbnail or Slideshow. The playlist file name is “playlist.txt” and it can be edited on a computer. It is created in the folder that contains the selected image files when the PC-LESS Presentation is started or the Slideshow is configured.

  • Page 90: Usb Display(Windows Computer)

    Presentation tools USB Display(Windows computer) The projector can display images transferred from a computer via an USB cable (10). Hardware and software requirement for computer • OS: One of the following. Windows Vista Home Basic /Home Premium /Business /Ultimate /Enterprise ®...
  • Page 91 Presentation tools USB Display(Windows computer) (continued) This application will appear in the Windows notification area once it starts. You can quit the application from your computer by selecting “Quit” on the menu. NOTE • The “LiveViewer” (refer to the Network Guide) and this application cannot be used at the same time.
  • Page 92 Presentation tools USB Display(Windows computer) (continued) Right-Click menu The menu shown in the right will be displayed when you right-click the application icon in the Windows notification area. Display : The Floating menu is displayed, and the icon disappears from the Windows notification area.
  • Page 93 CP-AX2505, CP-AX3005, CP-AX3505: 1024 x 768 (XGA) CP-AW2505, CP-AW3005: 1280 x 800 (WXGA) If your computer does not support the display resolution specified above, a smaller resolution that is the largest among the resolutions that are supported by the computer will be selected.

  • Page 94: Usb Display(Mac Computer)

    Presentation tools USB Display(Mac computer) The projector can display images transferred from a computer via an USB cable (10). Hardware and software requirement for computer • OS: Mac OSX 10.5(Intel) Mac OSX 10.6(Intel) Mac OSX 10.7(Intel) Mac OSX 10.8(Intel) This application is not compatible with Power PC. •...
  • Page 95 Presentation tools USB Display(Mac computer) (continued) NOTE • The “LiveViewer” (refer to the Network Guide) and this application cannot be used at the same time. If you connect your computer to the projector by using a USB cable while the “LiveViewer”...
  • Page 96 Presentation tools USB Display(Mac computer) (continued) Menu       If you select “Display” on the Right-Click menu, the Floating menu shown in the right will appear on your computer screen.  Start capture button The transmission to the projector is started and the images will be displayed.
  • Page 97 CP-AX2505, CP-AX3005, CP-AX3505: 1024 x 768 (XGA) CP-AW2505, CP-AW3005: 1280 x 800 (WXGA) If your computer does not support the display resolution specified above, a smaller resolution that is the largest among the resolutions that are supported by the computer will be selected.

  • Page 98: Maintenance

    Preparation of a new lamp and early replacement are recommended. To prepare a new lamp, make contact with your dealer and tell the lamp type number. Type number : DT01511 <CP-AX2505, CP-AW2505> Type number : DT01411 <CP-AX3005, CP-AX3505, CP-AW3005> lamp cover Replacing the lamp Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 99 Maintenance Replacing the lamp (continued) Lamp warning HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE HIGH VOLTAGE WARNING ►The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time.

  • Page 100: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Filter

    Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air filter The air filter unit of this projector consists of a filter cover, two kinds of filters, and a filter frame. The new double large filters system is expected to function longer. However, please check and clean it periodically to keep ventilation needed for normal operation of the projector.
  • Page 101 Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air filter (continued) Turn the projector on and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME item in the EASY MENU. (1) Press the MENU button to display a menu. (2) Point at the FILTER TIME using the ▼/▲ button, then press the ► button. A dialog will appear.

  • Page 102: Caring For The Projection Window

    Maintenance Caring for the projection window If the projection window is flawed, soiled or fogged, it could cause deterioration of display quality. Please take care of the projection window, being cautious of handling. Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord from the power outlet.

  • Page 103: Replacing The Internal Clock Battery

    While prying it up, put a finger lightly on the battery since it may pop out of the holder. Replace the battery with a new HITACHI MAXELL, Part No.CR2032 or CR2032H. Slide the battery in under the plastic claw, and push it into the holder until it clicks.

  • Page 104: Other Care

    Maintenance Other care Inside of the projector In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every year. Caring for the cabinet and remote control Incorrect care could have adverse influence such as discoloration, peeling paint, etc.

  • Page 105: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If an abnormal operation should occur, stop using the projector immediately. WARNING ►Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, Troubleshooting strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. should occur. In such cases, immediately disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.
  • Page 106 Troubleshooting Related messages (continued) Message Description The horizontal or vertical frequency of the input signal is not within the specified range. Please confirm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs. An improper signal is input. Please confirm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs.

  • Page 107: Regarding The Indicator Lamps

    Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps When operation of the LAMP, TEMP and POWER indicators differs from usual, check and cope with it according to the following table. POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator Lighting Turned Turned The projector is in a standby state. Please refer to the section “Power on/off”.
  • Page 108 Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator There is a possibility that the interior portion has become heated. Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes. After the projector has sufficiently cooled down, please make Blinking confirmation of the following items, and then turn the power on again.
  • Page 109 Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator Lighting Lighting Lighting Loading the saved data of CLONING on STANDBY MODE. Orange Loading the saved data of CLONING has failed on Blinking Blinking Blinking STANDBY MODE. Orange Please refer to CLONING (70 ~ 73).

  • Page 110: Resetting All Settings

    Troubleshooting Resetting all settings When it is hard to correct some wrong settings, the FACTORY RESET function of SERVICE item in OPTION menu (73) can reset all settings (except settings such as STANDBY MODE, AUTO BLANK, LANGUAGE, LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME, FILTER MESSAGE, SECURITY and NETWORK) to the factory default.
  • Page 111 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The signal cables are not correctly connected. 9 ~ 14 Correctly connect the audio cables. The MUTE function is working. Restore the sound pressing VOLUME +/- button on the remote control.
  • Page 112 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The signal cables are not correctly connected. 9 ~ 14 Correctly connect the connection cables. The brightness is adjusted to an extremely low level. Adjust BRIGHTNESS to a higher level using the menu function.
  • Page 113 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page Video screen The FREEZE function is working. display freezes. Press FREEZE button to restore the screen to normal. Color settings are not correctly adjusted.
  • Page 114 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The sound When LAN, USB TYPE A or USB TYPE B port is or image selected, some ports of the output may be missing is unstable 24, 53 due to signal processing delay.
  • Page 115 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page When the Disconnect the LAN cable and check that the projector projector is is working properly. connected to If this phenomenon occurs after connecting to the network, wired LAN, it there may be a loop between two Ethernet switching hubs...

  • Page 116: H Position , Specifications

    Specifications Specifications Please see the Specifications in the User’s Manual (concise) which is a book. End User License Agreement for the Projector Software • Software in the projector consists of the plural number of independent software modules and there exist our copyright or/and third party copyrights for each of such software modules.

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