Plus U3 User Manual

Plus U3 User Manual

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DATA PROJECTOR
U3-1100/U3-810
USER'S MANUAL
English
Applicable Models:
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PLUS Industrial Corporation is certified to ISO 9001.
Certificate No. Q1001219118017.
Otowa Head Office and PLUSLAND of PLUS Corporation
and PLUS Industrial Corporation are certified to ISO 14001.
Certificate No. NQE-9809008A.
* PLUS Vision Corp. is certified to ISO 14001 as a member of the
PLUS group.
U3-1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-1100SF
U3-810WZ, U3-810W, U3-810SF
P L U S
IMPORTANT

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  • Page 1 PLUS Industrial Corporation is certified to ISO 9001. Certificate No. Q1001219118017. Otowa Head Office and PLUSLAND of PLUS Corporation and PLUS Industrial Corporation are certified to ISO 14001. Certificate No. NQE-9809008A. * PLUS Vision Corp. is certified to ISO 14001 as a member of the PLUS group.
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    I M P O R T A N T Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your PLUS U3-1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-1100SF, U3-810WZ, U3-810W, U3-810SF Data Projector and keep the manual handy for future reference. TO PREVENT SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    If something should fall into the unit, immediately disconnect the power cable from the unit and have the object removed by a qualified PLUS service person. • Do not place any liquids on top of the unit.
  • Page 4 This User's Manual covers the following models: U3-1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-1100SF, U3-810WZ, U3-810W, and U3-810SF. Depending on the projector that you purchased, the resolution may differ from another projector and some models may not have an optical zoom function nor a high-brightness monochrome function. This manual provides a descrip- tion of the U3-1100WZ (with a full complement of functions).
  • Page 5: Basic Information And Preparations

    B a s i c i n f o r m a t i o n a n d p r e p a r a t i o n s F e a t u r e s Congratulations On Your Purchase Of The U3- 1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-1100SF, U3-810WZ, U3-...
  • Page 6: Remote Control Effective Range

    When using the remote control as computer mouse USB mouse cable (1 m/3.3 ft.) [1] [for IBM / Macintosh] No. 770707000 PS/2 mouse cable (1 m/3.3 ft.) [1] [for IBM PS/2] No. 770706000 Soft pouch [1] Carrying case [1] How to use the carrying case Packing the unit Packing the accessories USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 7: Control Panel

    Adjustment foot [15] POWER STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO “COLOR” “B/W” switch* P L U S Applicable models: U3-1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-810WZ, and U3-810W U3-1100WZ and U3-810WZ Ventilation slots [3] Front adjuster [15] Lamp cover screw [33] E – 6 STATUS indicator [32]...
  • Page 8 Rear and side panel view Ventilation slots [3] Adjustment foot [15] Terminal Panel AUDIO jack [10, 11, 12] AUDIO MOUSE MOUSE connector [17] Built-in Security Slot Ventilation slots [3] Remote sensor [5] Built-in security slot [see below] AC IN terminal [14] Rear adjuster [15] RGB/YCbCr connector [11, 12] VIDEO jack [10]...
  • Page 9: Wireless Remote Control

    VIDEO CANCEL CANCEL AUTO FREEZE MUTE ZOOM KEYSTONE VOLUME PLUS E – 8 Infrared transmitter [5] Cursor key [17, 19A, 22] AUTO button [18] FREEZE button [18] MUTE button [18] VOLUME +/– button [18] KEYSTONE +/– button [18] ZOOM +/– button [19A]...
  • Page 10: Installation

    This section explains how to determine the screen size you use. Use the following table and charts as a guide. Optimum focal point from the lens surface is as follows: 3.9 feet - 22.3 feet / 1.2 m - 6.8 m (U3-810W, U3-810SF) 3.9 feet - 32.2 feet / 1.2 m - 9.8 m (U3-810WZ)
  • Page 11 Distance and image size for U3- 810WZ and U3- 1100WZ The drawings show the image sizes and distances for tele and wide. 60" 40" 25" Lens surface (3.3feet) (6.6 feet) (9.8 feet) Projection distance and screen height for U3-810WZ 80"...
  • Page 12: Connections

    C o n n e c t i o n s C o n n e c t i n g You can connect up to two pieces of video equipment to the unit following the illustrations below. • You can switch the input source (picture) to VIDEO or S-VIDEO when you connect two pieces of equipment. (The S-VIDEO connection provides more vivid color and higher resolution compared to the VIDEO connection.) •...
  • Page 13: Connecting Video Equipment With Component Video Signal (Ycbcr) Output

    Connecting Video Equipment With Component Video Signal (YCbCr) Output • Video equipment with component video signal (YCbCr) output can be connected to this projector by setting the RGB/YCbCr connector to YCbCr (see page 27) from the menu. Connection to the RGB/YCbCr connector...
  • Page 14 C o n n e c t i n g This projector can be used as a display for numerous applications by connecting the analog RGB output connector of a PC to the RGB/YCbCr jack of this projector and setting the RGB/YCbCr connector to RGB (see page 27).
  • Page 15: Changing The Computer's Video Resolutions

    3 Select your new resolution and click “OK.” Notebook computers and resolution standards (U3-1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-1100SF) The unit is designed to project industry standardized video such as VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) or XGA (eXtended Graphics Array). Notebook computers do not use indus- try standards.
  • Page 16: Operation

    O p e r a t i o n U s i n g t h e u n i t Before Using Open the sliding lens cap. Connect the power cable. The POWER indicator will light amber, the ex- haust fan will operate at slow speed and the standby status will be activated.
  • Page 17 If a menu is being displayed, distortion of the menu will not be corrected. [U3-1100W, U3-1100SF, U3-810W, U3-810SF] Adjust the image size to match the distance to the screen. Next, use the focus ring to adjust the focus.
  • Page 18: Using The Unit

    SIGNAL will be displayed. The signals are sensed repeatedly in the se- quence shown below. Note • When Auto Source (see page 29) is set to ON, all signals input to this projector will be sensed. E – 16 MOUSE POWER MENU...
  • Page 19 R e m o t e M o u s e The remote control of this projector can be used as the PC mouse (wireless mouse function) by connecting the MOUSE connector of this projector and the PC. Remote control mouse functions •...
  • Page 20: Turning Off The Image And Muting The Sound Temporarily

    V a r i o u s f u n c t i o n s The following operations can be performed by opening the FLIP COVER of the remote control. FREEZE button ZOOM +/– button Automatic Screen Adjustment Press the AUTO button. AUTO The position and size of the input image will be adjusted automatically in accordance with the...
  • Page 21: Enlarging The Picture

    ZOOM KEYSTONE To adjust the image size, enlarge the image manually by using the zoom ring. (available on U3- 810WZ and U3-1100WZ only) Enlarging the picture You can enlarge the picture up to ten times the original size.
  • Page 22: Use As A High-Brightness Monochrome Projector

    Slide the “COLOR” “B/W” switch to either the COLOR side or the B/W side. COLOR Side Provides a color image. B/W Side Provides a high-brightness monochrome image. “COLOR” “B/W” switch (Only on the U3-1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-810WZ, and U3-810W) E – 19B E – 20...
  • Page 23: Menu Operation

    FLIP COVER closed. MENU button MOUSE POWER MENU VIDEO CANCEL PLUS Advanced menu The advanced menu will be displayed when the MENU button is pressed with the remote control FLIP COVER open. MENU button MOUSE...
  • Page 24 Normal menu RGB input Advanced menu • The Advanced menu cannot be used unless the FLIP COVER of the supplied remote control is open. RGB input (22) (22) (24) (24) (24) (25) (25) (26) (26) (27) (27) Å (27) (28) (28) ı...
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Picture Elements

    A d j u s t i n g t h e The picture elements such as brightness, contrast, white balance, and so on can be adjusted individually for each input source. The adjustable items vary depending on the input source. (The elements marked with “...
  • Page 26: Timing Chart

    IBM PC/AT compatible machine Apple Macintosh (U3-1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-1100SF) The resolution of the unit is 1024 × 768. Other resolution images (e.g. 1280 × 1024) are compressed into 1024 × 768. In such a case, projected letters and lines might appear unevenly.
  • Page 27: Adjusting Clock Frequency And Phase

    M a n u a l A d j u s t m e n t C o m p u t e r I m a g e s Adjusting Clock Frequency and Phase Select RGB as the input (page 16). Press the MENU button to display the main menu and then press the cursor keys to select the “IMAGE”.
  • Page 28: Resetting

    R e s e t t i n g Resetting All items can be reset to the standard settings except as follows. • Lamp usage time • KEYSTONE adjustment values (including the KEY- STONE setting value: page 28). • SOURCE CHANGE Press the remote control MENU button to display the normal menu and then press the cursor...
  • Page 29: Set The Colors As Desired In Accordance With The Image Contents

    S e t t i n g N a r r o w M e n u ) Set the colors as desired in accordance with the image contents. Subtle color settings are possible, as desired. Setting is possible for each input. Select the image to be input (page 16).
  • Page 30: Setting In Accordance With Image Contents

    Setting the RGB/YCbCr connector The RGB/YCbCr connector can be switched and used as the component video signal (YCbCr) input connector. With the FLIP COVER of the remote con- trol open, press the MENU button to dis- play the Advanced menu, then use the cursor keys to select “COLOR”.
  • Page 31: Initial Settings

    Keystone correc- tion is performed. Setting the partial display position Input a signal that is rated SXGA (XGA for the U3-810WZ, U3-810W, U3-810SF) to RGB/YCbCr connector and then set the partial display position with ASPECT (described later) set to Real.
  • Page 32: Auto Source Settings

    Auto Source Settings Automatically Searching The Input Signal With the FLIP COVER of the remote con- trol open, press the MENU button to dis- play the Advanced menu, then use the cursor keys to select “SETUP”. Use the cursor keys to select “AUTO SOURCE”, then use the cursor to set ON or OFF.
  • Page 33: Setting The Menu

    S e t t i n g t h e Selecting a Menu Language Any one of eight different languages can be selected for menu displays. With the FLIP COVER of the remote con- trol open, press the MENU button to dis- play the Advanced menu, then use the cursor keys to select “OPTION”.
  • Page 34: Others

    In such cases, replace with fresh batteries. of the main unit? receptor? connected? jack of the main unit? (Only on the U3-1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-810WZ, and U3-810W) E – 31 Reference page 25, 32, 33 16, 18 10, 11, 12...
  • Page 35: Status Light Messages

    If this does not solve the problem, please contact your dealer. The cooling fan has stopped. Contact your PLUS dealer for service. The lamp is not turned on. • The unit was turned on immediately after being turned off. Turn off the unit, wait at least one minute, then turn on the unit again.
  • Page 36: Replacing The Lamp Cartridge

    3 Loosen the lamp cover securing screw. 4 Remove the lamp cover. CAUTION: Do not use a lamp cartridge other than the PLUS replacement lamp cartridge. Order this from your PLUS dealer using the unit model number (see “Notes” below).
  • Page 37: Specifications

    S p e c i f i c a t i o n s Optical Single Chip Digital Micro Device (DMD 1024 768 dots (U3-1100WZ, U3-1100W, U3-1100SF) / 800 600 dots (U3-810WZ, U3-810W, U3-810SF) Lamp High Performance Compact Lamp 130W Lens See below.
  • Page 38 Dimensions U3-1100WZ, U3-810WZ 27 mm/ 1.1″ U3-1100W, U3-810W 27 mm/ 1.1″ 230 mm/9.0″ AUTO AUTO SOURCE SOURCE POWER POWER STATUS STATUS POWER POWER COLOR OPEN OPEN 230 mm/9.0″ AUTO SOURCE POWER STATUS POWER COLOR OPEN E – 35 48 mm/ 1.9″...
  • Page 39 U3-1100SF, U3-810SF 230 mm/9.0″ AUTO SOURCE POWER STATUS POWER OPEN 27 mm/ 1.1″ 48 mm/ 1.9″ 11 mm/ 0.4″ E – 36...

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