Usage Notice Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recom- mended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit. ■ This apparatus must be earthed. Warning- ■ Do not look into the projector’s lens when the Warning- lamp is on.
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Usage Notice ■ Allowing the proper amount of space on the Warning- top, sides, and rear of the projector cabinet is critical for proper air circulation and cooling of the unit. The dimensions shown here indicate the minimum space required. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, these minimum distances must be maintained.
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Usage Notice ■ Turn off the product before cleaning. ■ Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing. ■ Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time. Do not: ■...
Introduction Introduction Product Features This product is a SVGA single chip 0.55” DLP projector. Out- ® standing features include: True SVGA, 800 x 600 addressable pixels ■ Single chip DLP technology ■ ® NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL(B/D/G/H/I/M/N)/ ■ SECAM (B/D/G/K/K1/L) and SDTV(480i/576i), EDTV(480p/576p), HDTV(720p/1080i/1080p) compat- ible Multi-Auto functions: Auto detection, Auto image and ■...
Introduction Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immedi- ately if anything is missing. CR2025 Due to the differ- Projector with lens cap Wireless Remote Control Battery ence in applications for each country, some...
Introduction Product Overview Air Flow 1. ON/STAND-BY button and LED indicator 2. Remote Sensor 3. Zoom Ring 4. Ventilation (inlet) 5. Speaker 6. Focus Ring 7. Ventilation (outlet) 8. Lens 9. Lens Cap English English...
Introduction Connection Ports 1. COMPUTER IN/COM- 8. Kensington Lock PONENT IN Connector 2. S-VIDEO IN Connector 3. VIDEO IN Connector 4. SERVICE Port 5. MONITOR OUT Con- nector 6. AUDIO IN Jack 7. AC IN English...
Introduction Remote Control Before using the remote control for the first time, remove the transparent insulation tape. See page 11 for battery installation. Infrared trans- Sends signals to the projector. mitter IMAGE Select the Image mode from Presen- tation, Bright, Movie, sRGB, Black- You can only turn board, Classroom, User1 and User2.
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Introduction INPUT Press “INPUT” to choose RGB, Component, S-Video and Composite sources. MENU Press “MENU” to launch the On- screen display (OSD), back to the top level of OSD for the OSD main menu operation KEYSTONE - Adjust the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilting the projec- tor.
Introduction Remote Control Battery Installation Install new battery into the Press firmly and slide Put the cover compartment. the battery cover off. back. Remove the old Lithium coin cell and install new one (CR2025). Ensure that the side with a “+” is facing up.
Installation Connecting the Projector Connect to Computer/Notebook Make sure that the VGA, DVI power plug is fully inserted into both the projector AC inlet and the wall outlet. The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily ac- cessible.
Installation Connect to Video DVD player, Set-top Box Make sure that the HDTV receiver power plug is fully inserted into both the Video Output projector AC inlet and the wall outlet. The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily ac- cessible.
Installation Powering On/Off the Projector Powering On the Projector 1. Ensure that the power cable and signal cable are securely connected. The POWER LED will turn red. 2. Remove the lens cap. 3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “ON/STAND-BY” on the control panel or the remote control.
Installation Powering Off the Projector 1. Press the “ON/STAND-BY” to turn off the projector lamp, you will see a message as below on the on-screen display. Press the “ON/STAND-BY” again to confirm. 3. The cooling fan continues to operate for about 120 seconds for cooling cycle and the POWER LED will flash blue.
Installation Warning Indicator When the “POWER” LED indicator flashes red (1 sec on, 1 off), it indicates the projector has overheated. The projec- tor will automatically shut itself down. When you see the message below displays on-screen, the projector has detected that the lamp is approaching its end of life.
Installation Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of Projector Image The projector is equipped with adjustable feet to raise and lower the image to fill the screen. To raise/lower the image: 1. Use to fine-tune the display angle You can raise the projector front up to 3.7 degrees by rotating the...
Installation Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out. To focus the im- age, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 3.94 to 39.36 feet (1.2 to 12.0 meters) with mechanical travel.
User Controls On Screen Display The Projector has a multilingual On Screen Display that allows you to make image adjustments and change a variety of set- tings. The projector will automatically detect the source. How to operate To open the OSD, press “MENU” on the Remote Control. When OSD is displayed, use keys to select any item in the main menu.
User Controls IMAGE Image Mode There are many factory presets optimized for various types of im- ages. Use the to select the item. Presentation: For computer or notebook. Bright: For bright room. Movie: For home theater. sRGB: For standard color. ...
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User Controls Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image. Press the to decrease the sharpness. Press the to increase the sharpness. Saturation Adjust a video image from black and white to fully saturated color. Press the to decrease the amount of color in the image. ...
User Controls IMAGE | Advanced Gamma This allows you to choose a gamma table that has been fine-tuned to bring out the best image quality for the input. Film: For home theater. Video: For video or TV source. Graphics: For image source.
User Controls IMAGE | Advanced | Color Color Use these settings for advanced adjustment of the individual Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow Colors. Reset Choose “Yes” to return the factory default settings for “Color” menu. IMAGE | Advanced | Input Input Use this option to enable / disable input sources.
User Controls SCREEN Aspect Ratio Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio. 4:3: This format is for 4×3 input sources not enhanced for Wide- screen TV. 16:9-I: This format is for 16×9 input sources, like HDTV and ...
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User Controls D. zoom Adjust the size of projector’s display area. Press the to reduce the size of an image on the projection screen. Press the to magnify an image on the projection screen. H Image Shift Shift the projected image position horizontally. V Image Shift Shift the projected image position vertically.
User Controls SETTING | Language Language Choose the multilingual OSD. Press into the sub menu and then use the key to select your preferred language. Press “ENTER” to finalize the selection. SETTING Mounting Front-Desktop The factory default setting. The image is projected straight on the screen.
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User Controls Rear-Ceiling When you select this function, the projector reverses and turns the image upside down at same time. You can project from be- hind a translucent screen with ceiling mounted projection. Menu Location Choose the menu location on the display screen. Mute Choose “On”...
User Controls SETTING | Signal Fine Sync Eliminate flicker from the image displayed. Use the to adjust the value. “Signal” is only sup- Total Dots ported in Analog VGA (RGB) signal. Adjust the number of total dots in one horizontal period. Use the to adjust number to match your PC image.
SETTING | Advanced Logo Use this function to set the desired startup screen. If changes are made they will take effect the next time the projector is powered on. On: SANYO startup screen. Off: No logo is displayed. English...
User Controls OPTIONS Input Search When this function is turned “On”, the projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost. When this function is turned “Off”, it will only search a specified connection port. (p.23) High Altitude When “On”...
User Controls OPTIONS | Advanced Power Mode Standby: Choose “Standby” to save power dissipation further < 1W. Active: Choose “Active” to return to normal standby mode and the “MONITOR OUT” port will be enabled. Direct Power On Choose “On” to activate Direct Power mode. The projector will au- tomatically power on when AC power is supplied, without pressing the “ON/STAND-BY”...
User Controls OPTIONS | Lamp Settings Lamp Counter (Normal) Display the projection time of normal mode. Lamp Counter (ECO) Display the projection time of ECO mode. Lamp Life Reminder On: Choose “On” to show the lamp end of life warning message. ...
Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the fol- lowing information. If the problem persists, please contact your local dealer or service center. Problem: No image appears on screen Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and ...
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Appendices 4. Verify the resolution setting is less than or equal to 1600 x 1200 resolution. 5. Select the “Change” under the “Monitor” tab . 6. Click on “Show all devices”. Next, select “Standard monitor types” under the SP box; choose the resolution mode you need under the “Models”...
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Appendices Check and reconfigure the display mode of your graphic card to make it compatible with the product. Problem: Image is out of focus Adjust the Focus Ring on the projector lens. Make sure the projection screen is between the required distance ...
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Appendices not turn on until the lamp module has been replaced. To replace the lamp, follow the procedures in the “Replacing the Lamp”. Problem: LED lighting message POWER-LED Message (Blue) (Red) Standby (Input power cable) Normal (Power on) Powering up (Warming up) Flashing(1 sec) Power off (Cooling-I: It can’t ac- Flashing(0.5 sec)
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Appendices Problem: Message Reminders Over temperature - the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it may be used. Replacing the lamp - the lamp is about to reach its maximum life- ...
Appendices Replacing the lamp The projector will detect the lamp life itself. It will show you a warning message When you see this message, change the lamp as soon as pos- Warning: To avoid burns, allow the sible. Make sure the projector has been cooled down for at projector to cool for least 45 minutes before changing the lamp.
Appendices ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a projection lamp, give the following information to the dealer. Model No. of your projector : PDG-DSU30 ■ Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP133 ■ (Service Parts No. CHSP8CS01GC01)
Appendices Specifications Projection System Single Chip DLP Technology by Texas Instruments ® Number of Pixels SVGA: 800 pixels(H) × 600 lines(V), up to UXGA (1600 X 1200) with scaling technology Lamp 180W (160W on ECO mode) Projection Lens F#2.41~2.55 f=21.8~24 mm with 1.1× manual zoom lens Projection Screen Size 27.46 to 302.80 inches (0.7 to 7.7 meters) Diagonal (Diag.)
Appendices Computer Compatibility V.Frequency H.Frequency Modes Resolution (Hz) (kHz) 640 x 350 37.90 640 x 400 37.90 640 x 480 31.50 640 x 480 37.90 640 x 480 37.50 640 x 480 43.30 720 x 400 31.50 720 x 400 37.90 SVGA 800 x 600...
Tested To Comply with FCC standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Declaration of Conformity Model number: PDG-DSU30 Trade name: SANYO Responsible party: SANYO North America Corporation Address: 21605 Plummer Street Chatsworth, California 91311 Telephone: (818) 998-7322 English English...
Appendices Notice: Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with Warning: this product FCC regulations. contains a chemical known to the state of Caution California to cause cancer, birth defects Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the or other reproductive manufacturer could void the user’s authority, which is...
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This product uses a Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Manufacturer and Address: SANYO Electric Co.,Ltd. 5-5, Keihan-hondori, 2-chome, Moriguchi City, Osaka, Japan Authorized Representative and Address: SANYO Sales & Marketing Europe GmbH Stahlgruberring 4, D-81829 Munich, Germany English English...
ORDER RS-232C CONTROL CABLE RS-232C control cable can be ordered through your dealer. When order- ing, give the following information to the dealer. ■ Model No. of your projector : PDG-DSU30 ■ RS-232C control cable : Service parts No. CH4200272G002 English...
Appendices Functional Execution Command Format The command is sent from PC to the projector with the format below; ‘C’ [Command] ‘CR’ Command: two characters (refer to the command table below. ■ The projector decodes the command and returns the ‘ACK’ with the format below;...
Appendices Status Read Command Format The command is sent from PC to the projector with the format below; ‘CR’ [Command] ‘CR’ Command: one character (refer to the command table below. ■ The projector decodes the command and returns the ‘Character The tables on pages string’...