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  • Page 1 trusted dependable most name projector lamp sales. http://www.myprojectorlamps.com http://www.myprojectorlamps.ca http://www.myprojectorlamps.eu The following projector manual has not been modified or altered in any way.
  • Page 2 Multimedia Projector PLC-XU88 MODEL Network Supported Wireless LAN □ IEEE802.11b/g Wired LAN □ 100-Base-TX/10-Base-T Memory Viewer SD Card Memory Viewer □ * Refer to the owner’s manuals below for details about network and memory viewer function. Network Set-up and Operation ■...
  • Page 4: Features And Design

    Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Compact Design Multilanguage Menu Display ◆...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Input Source Selection (RGB(PC digital), RGB(AV HDCP)) Table of Contents .
  • Page 6: To The Owner

    BREAKDOwN OR A DISASTER . IF THE PROjECTOR COMES IN CONTACT wITH OIL OR CHEMICALS, IT MAy BECOME Your SANYO product is designed and DETERIORATED . manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused.
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of before the product is operated. air-conditioning equipment. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them This projector should be operated only from the type for later use.
  • Page 8: Air Circulation

    Safety Instructions Installing the Projector in Proper Position Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard. from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered.
  • Page 9: Compliance

    Model Number : PLC-XU88 Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311 Telephone No. : (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.
  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions ① Infrared Remote Receiver Front ② Focus Ring ③ Zoom Lever ④ Projection Lens ⑤ Lens Cap (See page 59 for attaching.) CAUTION Do not turn on a projector with lens cap attached. High temperature from light beam may damage lens cap and result in fire hazard. ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑥ Air Intake Vent ⑦ Exhaust Vents CAUTION Back...
  • Page 11: Rear Terminal

    Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑫ ⑪ ⑩ ⑨ ① USB ⑦ AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE) In order to operate the computer with the remote Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack control and use the PAGE buttons on the ▲▼...
  • Page 12: Top Control

    Part Names and Functions Top Control ⑥ ⑩ ⑤ ④ ⑨ ⑧ ③ ② ⑦ ① ① SELECT button ⑤ LAMP REPLACE indicator – Execute the selected item (p.23). Lights yellow when the projection lamp reaches its – Expand or compress the image in the Digital zoom end of life (pp.60, 68).
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control ① L-CLICK button Act as the left mouse button for wireless mouse operation. (p.14) ② POwER ON/STAND-By button Turn the projector on or off. (pp.21-22) ③ SIGNAL EMISSION indicator Lights red while the laser beam is being emitted from the laser light window or a signal is being sent from the remote control to the projector.
  • Page 14: Laser Pointer Function

    Part Names and Functions Laser Pointer Function This remote control emits a laser beam from the laser light window. Press the LASER button to activate the laser pointer. The signal emission indicator lights red and the red laser beam is emitted. If the LASER button is pressed for more than one minute or if it is released, the laser light goes off.
  • Page 15: Wireless Mouse Operation

    Part Names and Functions wireless Mouse Operation The remote control can be used as a wireless mouse for your computer. Before operating the wireless mouse, connect your computer and the projector with a USB cable (not supplied). See “Connecting to a PRESENTATION POINTER Computer”...
  • Page 16: Remote Control Battery Installation

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries Replace the compartment lid. into the compartment. compartment lid. Press the lid Two AAA size downward and slide it. batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in compartment. To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : ● Use two (2) AAA or LR03 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets.
  • Page 17: Installation

    Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen.  Notes: • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image.
  • Page 18: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200–240 V AC and it automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system.
  • Page 19: Connecting To A Computer

    Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cable (Mini D-sub 15 pin) * • DVI-VGA Cable • DVI Cable • USB Cable • Audio Cables (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.) Monitor Output Audio Output External Audio Equipment...
  • Page 20: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector. ) Composite Video and Audio Output S-Video Output (R) (L) (Video) External Audio Equipment S-Video cable Video and audio cable...
  • Page 21: Connecting To Component Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Component Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable (Cabels are not supplied with this projector.) RGB Scart 21- Component Video Output Audio Output pin Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Component cable External Audio Equipment...
  • Page 22: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Turning On the Projector Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector. Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator lights red. Open the lens cap (see pages 9,59). Press the POWER ON/SYAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control.
  • Page 23: Turning Off The Projector

    Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control, and “Power off?” appears on the screen. Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and the cooling fans keep running.
  • Page 24: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu

    Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Top Control Menu. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to the respective sections in this manual. Press the MENU button on the top control or the remote control to display the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 25: Menu Bar

    Basic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions of each menu, see “Menu Tree” on pages 66-67. For computer source Guide window PC System Menu Image Select Menu Screen Menu Setting Menu wireless Menu Show the selected Used to select Used to select an Used to adjust size Used to set See owner’s manual...
  • Page 26: Zoom And Focus Adjustment

    Basic Operation Zoom and Focus Adjustment Rotate the Zoom Lever to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the focus of the image. Zoom Lever Auto Setup Function Focus Ring Auto setup function is provided to automatically correct Keystone distortion according to the projector’s tilt and adjust the computer display parameters (Fine sync, Total dots, and Top Control...
  • Page 27: Sound Adjustment

    Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Top Control Direct Operation VOLUME+/- Volume buttons Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. Remote Control Mute VOL- button...
  • Page 28: Remote Control Operation

    Basic Operation Remote Control Operation Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu. COMPUTER/VIDEO/NETwORK button Remote Control Press the COMPUTER, VIDEO, or NETWORK button on the remote control to select the input source.
  • Page 29 Basic Operation NO SHOw button Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When a projected image is captured and set as “User” in the Logo selection (see page 48), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows.
  • Page 30: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (RGB: Computer 1 (Analog)/Computer  ) Direct Operation INPUT button Top Control Choose either Computer 1 (Analog) or Computer 2 by Computer 1 (Analog) pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control.
  • Page 31: Input Source Selection (Rgb(Pc Digital), Rgb(Av Hdcp))

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (RGB(PC digital), RGB(AV HDCP)) Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button Choose Computer 1(Digital) by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the Computer 1 (Analog) remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be Computer 1 (Digital) selected through Menu operation as described below.
  • Page 32: Computer System Selection

    Computer Input Computer System Selection This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, WXGA, or UXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings.
  • Page 33: Auto Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical positions to conform to your computer. Direct Operation Remote Control The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly by pressing the AUTO PC button on the remote control.
  • Page 34: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Manual PC Adjustment Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has five independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.
  • Page 35 Computer Input Display area H Use the Point buttons to adjust the horizontal area ◄► displayed by this projector. Display area V Use the Point buttons to adjust the vertical area ◄► displayed by this projector. Move the red frame pointer to the desired item and Reset press the SELECT button.
  • Page 36: Image Mode Selection

    Computer Input Image Mode Selection Direct Operation Remote Control IMAGE button Select the desired image mode from among Dynamic, Dynamic Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control.
  • Page 37: Image Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image Adjust Menu Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red ◄► frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame ▲▼...
  • Page 38: Screen Size Adjustment

    Computer Input Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select one ▲▼ Image Mode Menu from Image 1 to 4 and press the SELECT button. Move the red frame A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes].
  • Page 39: For Zooming In And Out The Images

    Computer Input Custom Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the SELECT button at Custom and the “Custom” is displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then the Aspect dialog box appears. Scale H/V ..Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale.
  • Page 40: Video Input

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Video, S-video) Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the top INPUT button control or the VIDEO button on the remote control. Computer 1 (Analog) Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below.
  • Page 41: Input Source Selection (Component, Rgb Scart 21-Pin)

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 1-pin) Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button Choose Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote Computer 1 (Analog) control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be Computer 1 (Digital) selected through Menu operation as described below.
  • Page 42: Video System Selection

    Video Input Video System Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red ◄► frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red arrow ▲▼...
  • Page 43: Image Mode Selection

    Video Input Image Mode Selection Direct Operation IMAGE button Remote Control Dynamic Select the desired image mode from among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the Standard remote control.
  • Page 44: Image Adjustment

    Video Input Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image Adjust Menu Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red ◄► frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame ▲▼...
  • Page 45 Video Input Sharpness Press the Point button to decrease the sharpness of the ◄ image; press the Point button to increase the sharpness ► of the image (from 0 to 15). Gamma Use the Point buttons to adjust the gamma value to ◄►...
  • Page 46: Screen Size Adjustment

    Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Screen Menu Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red ◄►...
  • Page 47: Setting

    Setting Setting This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up Setting Menu (Language) the other various functions described below. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red ◄►...
  • Page 48 Setting Keystone Keystone This function is used to store or reset the keystone correction when the AC power cord is unplugged. Use the Point buttons to switch between each option. ◄► Store ..Keep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged.
  • Page 49 Setting Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings) This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo select, capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions. Note: Logo select • When “On” is selected in the Logo PIN code lock function, Logo select and capture functions cannot be selected.
  • Page 50 Setting Logo PIN code lock Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off .... The screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo Menu (p.48). On .... The screen logo cannot be changed without a Logo PIN code.
  • Page 51 Setting Ceiling Ceiling When this function is set to “On,” the picture will be top/ bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Rear When this function is set to “On,” the picture will be left/right Rear reversed.
  • Page 52 Setting Standby mode This function is available when operating the projector via network. Normal ..Supply the power to the network function even after turning off the projector. You can turn on/off the projector via network, modify network environment, and receive an e-mail about projector status while the projector is powered off.
  • Page 53 Setting On start When this function is set to “On,” the projector will be automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Note: • Be sure to turn off the projector properly (see “Turning Off the Projector”...
  • Page 54 Setting Key lock Security (Key lock and PIN code lock) This function allows you to use the Key lock and PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. Key lock This function locks the top control and remote control buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons.
  • Page 55 Setting Enter a PIN code Enter a PIN code Use the Point buttons to enter a number. Press the ▲▼ Point button to fix the number and move the red frame ► pointer to the next box. The number changes to “.” If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point button to move ◄...
  • Page 56 Setting This function provides the following options in the cooling fans’ operation when the projector is turned off (p.22). L1 ..Normal operation L2 ..Slower and lower-sound than the normal operation (L1), but it takes more time to cool the projector down.
  • Page 57 Setting Filter counter Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter cleaning. When the projector reached a specified time between cleanings, a Filter warning icon appears on the screen, notifying the cleaning is necessary. After cleaning the filter, be sure to select RESET and set the timer.
  • Page 58: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning wARNING TEMP . indicator The Warning Temp. indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the Warning Temp. indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the warning Temp . Top Control indicator is blinking red .
  • Page 59: Cleaning The Filter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Air Filters Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filters become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat buildup and adversely affect the life of the projector.
  • Page 60: Attaching The Lens Cap

    Maintenance and Cleaning Attaching the Lens Cap Lens Cap When moving this projector or while not using it over an extended period of time, replace the lens cap. Attach the lens cap according to the following procedures. Pass the string through a hole of the lens cap. Turn over the projector .
  • Page 61: Lamp Replacement

    Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of Top Control life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. Replace the lamp with LAMP REPLACE a new one promptly. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE indicator indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode.
  • Page 62: Resetting The Lamp Counter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Resetting the Lamp Counter Be sure to reset the Lamp counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting and the Lamp replacement icon disappears. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 63: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 18-20. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. –...
  • Page 64 Appendix No image – Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the projector. See pages 18-20. – See if the input signal is correctly output from your computer. Some laptop computers may need to change the setting for monitor output when connecting to a projector.
  • Page 65 Appendix The image is distorted or runs off . – Check "PC adjustment" menu or "Screen" menu and adjust them. (page 33-34, 37-38) PIN code dialog box appears – PIN code lock is being set. Enter a PIN code (the “1234” or numbers at start-up .
  • Page 66 Appendix wARNING : High voltages are used to operate this projector . Do not attempt to open the cabinet . If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Specify the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you how to obtain service.
  • Page 67: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Computer 1 (Analog) Go to System Computer 1 (Digital) RGB (PC digital) RGB (AV HDCP) Quit Computer 2 Go to System Component Go to System RGB (Scart) Quit Video Auto Go to System Video Go to System S-video...
  • Page 68 Appendix Video Input Setting Setting System Auto Language 16 languages provided. 1080i Quit 1035i Auto setup Auto PC adj. 720p On/Off 575p Auto keystone 480p Auto 575i Manual 480i Keystone Store/Reset System Auto Blue back On/Off Display On/Countdown off/Off SECAM Logo Logo select NTSC...
  • Page 69: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators Projector Condition WARNING LAMP POWER TEMP. REPLACE red/green yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode. Press the POWER ON/STAND- ...
  • Page 70: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V-, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock for analog signal and 110 MHz of Dot Clock for digital signal. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited.
  • Page 71 Appendix When the input signal is digital from DVI terminal, refer to the chart below. ON-SCREEN H-Freq . V-Freq . ON-SCREEN H-Freq . V-Freq . RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DISPLAy (KHz) (Hz) DISPLAy (KHz) (Hz) D-VGA 640 x 480 31.47 59.94 D-SXGA1 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02...
  • Page 72: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 335 mm x 79.7 mm x 238.4mm (Not including adjustable feet) Net Weight 3.4 kg Feet Adjustment 0˚ to 10˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 0.63"...
  • Page 73: Optional Parts

    Appendix Accessories Owner’s Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable Lens Cap with String PIN Code Label Lamp Replacement Label Network Application (CD-ROM) ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective, a tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels.
  • Page 74: Pj Link Notice

    Appendix PJ Link Notice This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). This projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1. For PJ Link password, see page 49 on the owner’s manual “Network Set-up and Operation.”...
  • Page 75: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN  /COMPONENT IN /MONITOR OUT (ANALOG) Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Red (R/Cr) Input/Output +5V Power/----- Green (G/Y) Input/Output Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue (B/Cb) Input/Output Ground/----- DDC Data /----- ----- Ground (Horiz.sync.) Horiz. sync. Input/Output (Composite H/V sync.) Ground (Red) Vert.
  • Page 76: Pin Code Number Memo

    Appendix PIN Code Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station. PIN Code Lock No . Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Logo PIN Code Lock No .
  • Page 77: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: mm(inch) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M4 Depth: 12.0(0.472) 88.7(3.49) 246.3(9.70) 228(9.0) 53.5(2.11) 90(3.54) 70(2.76) º 10 MAX...
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