Mitsubishi user manual lcd projector sa51 (28 pages)
Summary of Contents for Mitsubishi S120
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Projector User Manual S 12 0 LVP-S120A MODEL...
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CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
Contents Important safeguards ................4 Overview of the projector ..............6 Overview of the remote control ............8 Battery installation ..................... 9 Preparing the projector for operation ..........10 Basic connections ................12 Projector + AV equipment ................. 12 Cables and adapters ..................12 Projector + IBM PC or IBM PC compatibles ............
Important safeguards Power sources PLEASE READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS RE- This projector should be operated only from the GARDING YOUR LCD PROJECTOR AND RETAIN type of power source indicated on the marking THEM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. FOLLOW ALL label. If you are not sure of the type of power, WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON please consult your appliance dealer or local THE LCD PROJECTOR.
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“Digital Apparatus”, ICES-003 of the Department of Communications. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mitsubishi could void the user's authority to oper- ate this equipment. COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF INDUSTRY CANADA This Class [A] digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equip- ment Regulations.
Overview of the projector focus ring Use to adjust the focus by turning it. See page 16. zoom ring Use to magnify (or reduce) by turning it. See page 16. remote control sensor (Front / Rear) exhaust slits PC card eject Press to eject the PC card.
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Left side MAIN power RGB-OUT LINE-OUT RGB-IN LINE-IN I : ON S-VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R (MONO) O : OFF INPUT power jack See page 11. PC analog RGB input (mini D-SUB 15P) Use to input RGB signal for PC or component line output (stereo mini jack) signal for DVD etc.
Overview of the remote control The buttons with mark work as same as the buttons on the projector. POWER * power card auto play VIDEO PC CARD Press to start auto play function of the * input source PC CARD. See page 24. AUTO RELEASE AUTOPLAY...
Battery installation Use two AA size batteries. 1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load the batteries making sure that they are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -). 3.
Preparing the projector for operation Orientation of the projector Picture size can be set by changing the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection To find the approximate distance screen between the projector and screen: Multiply the width of the screen 2.0 (max.) , Multiply the width of the screen 2.5 (min.).
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Adjusting the angle of projection Getting ready for projection Screen on a flat wall with a 90 degree angle to the floor 1. Connect the power cord provided to the projector. by adjusting two Adjustment feet on the bottom of the 2.
Basic connections This projector can be connected to equipment such as VCRs, video cameras, videodisc players, and personal comput- ers having analog RGB input. Important: • Make sure that your equipment is turned off before connection. • Match the color of video and audio plugs on the AV cable with each terminal. •...
Projector + IBM PC or IBM PC compatibles Make sure that your equipment is turned off before connection. Important: • Connectors or analog RGB output adapters may be necessary depending on the personal computer connected to this projector. Please contact your dealer. •...
Basic connections (continue) Projector + Macintosh Make sure that your equipment is turned off before connection. Important: • A monitor output adapter is necessary for a Macintosh if it has no video port. Please contact your dealer. • If you use the MAC adapter for RGB cable provided, set the dip switch to the appropriate position. See page 12. •...
To operate projector power ON Numbers 1 - 9 correspond to the instruction numbers below. MENU SOURCE LAMP RGB-OUT LINE-OUT RGB-IN LINE-IN ENTER S-VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R INPUT (MONO) TEMP VIDEO CARD PC CARD 1. Turn on the equipment connected to the projector. Important: •...
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To operate projector power ON (continue) AUTO POSITION button • In cases where the main power switch is acciden- When the source is selected to RGB and the image is tally turned off when either the intake/exhaust not in the right place, set to display as blight signal fan or the power source lamp is in operation, allow as possible, then press the AUTO POSITION button the unit to cool down for 10 minutes with the...
Menu operation ± 10 PICTURE CONTRAST ± 10 BRIGHTNESS COLOR TEMP STANDARD ± 10 HIGH CONTRAST R ± 10 CONTRAST B ± 10 USER BRIGHTNESS R ± 10 BRIGHTNESS B ± 10 TINT ± 10 COLOR ± 10 SHARPNESS PRESENTATION ZOOM MODE 1 - 4 POSITION...
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Menu setting (continue) 1 PICTURE CONTRAST ..Adjusts the picture contrast. The contrast becomes higher as the number increases. BRIGHTNESS ..Adjusts image brightness. The image becomes brighter as the number increases. COLOR TEMP ..Adjusts color temperature. TINT ....Adjusts the color balance in the image. The color balance of the image shifts green as the number increases and shifts to purple as the number decreases (only when NTSC or 4.43 NTSC is selected).
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5 SIGNAL AUTO ....Use to select AUTO, USER 1 or USER 2. HORIZ. POSITION ..Use to adjust the horizontal position of the image. VERT. POSITION ..Use to adjust the vertical position of the image. FINE SYNC..Use to synchronize the projector with PC input signals so that the image is not blurred.
Picture adjustment Adjustment from personal computer HOLD ... Select ON, and adjust BEGIN or END for image which top part is the least curved. Although this projector sets proper signal settings set PLL ..Select FAST, NORMAL, or SLOW for automatically for the image signal from personal image which top part is the least curved.
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Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Signal mode resolution horizontal Vertical Normal Native (H x V) frequency (kHz) frequency (Hz) (H x V) (H x V) TV60 – 15.73 59.94 800 x 600 – TV50 –...
Advanced feature for presentation Still Expand How to stop the picture temporarily (still picture) By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote con- 1. Press the STILL button on the remote control. trol, you can view the detailed image of the picture. The picture will stop temporaly.
CARD. EPSON, TDK, Logitec, Panasonic, Verbatim, I-O DATA, HAGIWARA, IBM, Mitsubishi (MF-Series). Playback picture taken by the digital camera • The image which has been recorded in PCMCIA/ ATA card, smart media or compact flash can be playbacked.
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PC-CARD (Continue) To automatically change the image, follow the steps • A gray frame will appear during auto play. as shown below. • Button operation will only work when the gray 1. Press the MENU button. frame appears on screen. Button operation is not possible while the red frame is on-screen.
Regardless of whether any remedy set forth herein fails of 3. Copy "PCV for Mac” file in the “PCV” folder to its essential purpose, in no event will Mitsubishi be liable anywhere on the hard disk. to you for any special, consequential, indirect or similar...
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Advanced feature with PC (Continue) Help Topics ....Offers you an index to topics Starting up PCV (For Windows) on which you can get help. For Windows 95 or Windows NT Advanced settings ..Displays a detail setting of 1. Start up Windows. this application.
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Recording the image (For Windows) 7. Click OK button. When you wish to record the image of the display to a 8. Repeat steps 4 to 7 for other images. PC-CARD. 1. Choose the PC-CARD drive using the drive bar under the status bar.
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Advanced feature with PC (Continue) Preview an image Editing the presentation (For Windows) 1. Double click the image. Delete the image The preview image appears on the displays. 1. Select the image to be deleted. 2. Choose [Delete image...] under the [File] menu. •...
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4. Click the properties button. Starting up PCV (For Macintosh) 1. Start up Macintosh. 2. Insert the PC card to the PC Card slot on the per- sonal computer. 3. Double click the [PCV for Mac] icon. Command reference The command references are as shown below: File Create New presentation .
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Advanced feature with PC (Continue) B. Move images When you wish to record the image from existing files. You can move images to other positions. 1. Choose [Create New presentation...] under the 1. Select an image to be moved. [File] menu. The new presentation window will open.
Mouse remote control By connecting to personal computer throughth PS/2 (or ADB) port, you can operate your computer with the projector remote control. Connection Projector + IBM PC or IBM PC compatibles to RS-232C terminal to mouse (PS/2) port PS/2 adapter RS-232C cable Mini DIN 6P D-SUB 9P...
Replacement of a light source lamp 4. Hold onto the projector by the handle as you pull The light source lamp is designed to project the image out the lamp. on the LCD panels. When the light source lamp no Once the lamp has been removed, do not spill liquid longer functions, replace it with a new one to ensure on it, place it near flammable objects or where chil-...
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How to reset the operation time meter Plug in the power cord, switch on the projector and re- set lamp time by pressing the $, % and POWER but- tons simultaneously. Caution: • The lamp you have removed, do not spill liquids on it, place it near flammable objects or where children can touch it.
Maintenance Caution: Be sure to turn off the projector and unplug the power Caution: cord from the wall outlet before you perform any main- Be sure to use the projector with an air-filter. If not, tenance on the projector. dust may get inside the projector, causing a fire or a breakdown.
Troubleshooting The following offers solutions to some of the common problems you may encounter. We suggest that you consult this chart before contacting your dealer. CAUSE PROBLEMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • The air intake vents, exhaust vents or air filter • Remove the object. is clogged with dust or some object.
Indicators The projector has three indicators each of which shows the working condition of the projector. The following offers solutions to possible problems. If a problem persists, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. MENU SOURCE LAMP ENTER TEMP VIDEO CARD PC CARD...
Specifications LCD projector Type Model LVP-S120A Rated power supply AC100 ~ 240V, 50 / 60Hz 2.3A Rated input 0.9-inch LCD panel: 3 pieces (for R, G, B) LCD panels 800 × 600 = 480,000 pixels Pixels Total 1,440,000 pixels Active pixel rate: 99.99 % or more (each panel) F 1.8~2.1 f = 36 ~ 47 mm Projection lens...
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Projector User Manual S 120 LVP-S120A MODEL...
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Control this projector by using a personal computer This projector can be controlled by connecting a personal computer with RS-232C terminal. Connection Projector + IBM PC or IBM PC compatibles to RS-232C terminal to Com1 Comport RS-232C cable D-SUB 9P Mini DIN 8P Note: If your PC (IBM or IBM compatible) is equipped only with a 25-pin serial port connector,...
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Functions can be controlled by a personal computer: • Turn the ON or OFF • Changing input signals • Button input by remote control • Reading warning data • Picture adjustment By making a programme, you can also control this projector by a personal computer automatically. [EXAMPLE] Commands to be used (ASCII code) Time...
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Control this projector by using a personal computer (Continue) [Example] Turn the power ON (' 'is for ASCII code) Sending commands Status code from Meaning from the PC etc. projector 30 30 21 0D Command for POWER ON '0' '0' '!' ' 30 30 21 0D Command received '0' '0' '!' '...
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6) Warning commands Read the past warning data. The personal computer doesn’t attache the data code onto the warning commands to send. On the other hand, the projector which has received a command, attach the warning data as the data code to reply.
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Control this projector by using a personal computer (Continue) When a personal computer sends the command, data code will not be attached. On the othe hand, the projector which has received a command will attach the recent operating status then send. [Example ] Input was Video 1 when the operating status of the input terminal was confirmed.
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MITSUBISHI ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. 5665 Plaza Drive Cypress, CA 90630 871D275A1 Printed in Japan...
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