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Eiki LC-X50 Owner's Instruction Manual

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MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR
LC-X50
MODEL
OWNER'S INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR LC-X50 MODEL OWNER'S INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

  • Page 2: To The Owner

    Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

  • Page 4: Federal Communication Commission Notice

    Model Number : LC-X50 Trade Name : Eiki Responsible party : EIKI International, Inc. Address : 30251 Esperanza Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92688-2132 Telephone No. : 800-242-3454 (949-457-0200) AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR SETTING-UP PROJECTOR CONNECTING AC POWER CORD POSITIONING PROJECTOR ADJUSTABLE FEET INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION MOVING PROJECTOR CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO COMPUTER CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL LASER POINTER FUNCTION...

  • Page 6: Features And Design

    This Multimedia Projector is designed with 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 This projector is extremely compact in size and weight. It is designed to carry and work anywhere you wish to use.

  • Page 7: Preparation

    PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR FRONT OF CABINET PROJECTION LENS LENS COVER BACK OF CABINET EXHAUST VENT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing a projector, following precautions should be taken. G Do not put a flammable object near this vent.

  • Page 8: Setting-Up Projector

    PREPARATION This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system.

  • Page 9: Positioning Projector

    POSITIONING PROJECTOR G This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. G Projector can be focused from 4.6’ (1.4m) ~ 47.3’ (14.4m). G Refer to figure below to adjust screen size. 4.6’(1.4m) 31” 40” Max. Zoom Screen Size Min.

  • Page 10: Adjustable Feet

    PREPARATION Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted by rotating ADJUSTABLE FEET. Projection angle can be adjusted to 10.5 degrees. Lift front of a projector and pull FEET LOCK LATCHES on both sides of a projector. Release FEET LOCK LATCHES to lock ADJUSTABLE FEET and rotate ADJUSTABLE FEET to fine tune position and tilt.

  • Page 11: Moving Projector

    Use Carry Handle when moving a Projector. When moving a projector, replace lens cover and retract feet to prevent damage to lens and cabinet. When this projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into case (dust cover) supplied with this projector. CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING A PROJECTOR G Do not drop or bump a projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result.

  • Page 12: Connecting Projector

    CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR This projector has input and output terminals on its back for connecting computers and video equipment. Refer to figures on pages 12 to 14 and connect properly. COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT 2/ AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT JACK This terminal is switchable and can be used as computer audio input 2 or audio monitor output (variable).

  • Page 13: Connecting To Computer

    CONNECTING TO COMPUTER Cables used for connection • VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin) • Control Cable for Serial Port • Control Cable for PS2 Port ✽, or ADB Port • USB Cable IBM-compatible computer or Macintosh computer (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA) N MAC ADAPTER ✽...

  • Page 14: Connecting To Video Equipment

    CONNECTING PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT Cables used for connection • Video Cable (RCA x 1 or RCA x 3) ✽ • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (RCA x 2) ✽ Video Source (example) Video Cassette Recorder Composite Video Output 21-pin Output Video Cables Scart Cable...

  • Page 15: Before Operation

    BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL Left Side ALL-OFF SWITCH When using Remote Control Unit, turn this switch to “ON.” And turn it to “ALL OFF” when it is not used. INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT BOX This remote control provide the DIP switches into the battery compartment box.

  • Page 16: Remote Control Batteries Installation

    BEFORE OPERATION D.ZOOM BUTTON Used to select DIGITAL ZOOM +/– mode and resize image. (P29) SELECT BUTTON Used to execute the selected item, or to expand compress image in DIGITAL ZOOM +/- mode. (P29) MENU BUTTON Used to select MENU operation.

  • Page 17: Top Controls And Indicators

    TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS EXT. SP SWITCH Used to select speaker. (Internal or External) This projector has CONTROL BUTTONS (TOP CONTROLS) and INDICATORS on its top. MENU BUTTON Used to execute the Used to open or close selected item. MENU operation. (P18, It is also used to expand/compress image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode.

  • Page 18: Operating On-Screen Menu

    BEFORE OPERATION OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to following pages to operate each adjustment on ON-SCREEN MENU. 1 DISPLAY MENU Press MENU button to display ON-SCREEN MENU. 2 MOVING POINTER Move pointer ( ✽...

  • Page 19: Menu Bar

    FOR PC SOURCE Press MENU BUTTON while connecting to PC input source. PC SYSTEM MENU GUIDE WINDOW Used to select Shows selected computer system. item of ON- (Refer to P23, 24) SCREEN MENU. INPUT MENU Used to select input source (Input 1 or Input 2.

  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION TURNING ON / OFF PROJECTOR Complete peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on projector. (Refer to "CONNECTING TO PROJECTOR" on pages 12~14 for connecting that equipment.) Connect a projector's AC Power Cord into an AC outlet. LAMP Indicator lights RED, and READY Indicator lights GREEN.

  • Page 21: Adjusting Screen

    ADJUSTING SCREEN Press ZOOM button on Top Control or ZOOM L/M button on Remote Control Unit. Message “Zoom” is displayed. Press ZOOM L button or POINT UP button to make image larger, and press ZOOM M button or POINT DOWN button to make image smaller.

  • Page 22: Picture Freeze Function

    BASIC OPERATION Press FREEZE button on Remote Control Unit to freeze picture on-screen. To cancel FREEZE function, press FREEZE button again or press any other button. Press NO SHOW button on Remote Control Unit to black out image. To restore to normal, press NO SHOW button again or press any other button.

  • Page 23: Computer Input

    COMPUTER INPUT SELECTING INPUT SOURCE DIRECT OPERATION Select INPUT source by pressing INPUT button on Top Control. Select INPUT source by pressing INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3 or INPUT 4 button on Remote Control Unit. If projector cannot reproduce proper image, select correct input source through MENU OPERATION (see below).

  • Page 24: Select Computer System Manually

    COMPUTER INPUT WHEN SELECT INPUT 2 (HDB 15-PIN TERMINALS ) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to Input 2 and then press SELECT button.

  • Page 25: Pc Adjustment

    Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots and Picture Position to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Auto PC Adj. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to PC ADJUST Menu icon.

  • Page 26: Manual Pc Adjustment

    COMPUTER INPUT This projector can automatically tune to display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from standard ones and may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector. If this happens, projector cannot reproduce a proper image and image may be recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.
  • Page 27 Display area Selects area displayed with this projector. Select resolution at Display area dialog box. Display area H Adjustment of horizontal area displayed with this projector. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to decrease/increase value and then press SELECT button. Display area V Adjustment of vertical area displayed with this projector.

  • Page 28: Picture Image Select

    COMPUTER INPUT Select image level among Standard, Real, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P36).

  • Page 29: Picture Screen Adjustment

    PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to function that you want to select and then press SELECT button.

  • Page 30: Video Input

    VIDEO INPUT SELECTING INPUT SOURCE When connecting to those equipment, select a type of Video source in SOURCE SELECT Menu. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to Input 3 and then press SELECT button.

  • Page 31: Selecting Video System

    SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to AV SYSTEM Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to system that you want to select and then press SELECT button. VIDEO JACK OR S-VIDEO JACK Auto Projector automatically detects incoming Video system, and adjusts...

  • Page 32: Picture Image Select

    VIDEO INPUT Select image level among Standard, Cinema, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for picture with fine tone. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P36).

  • Page 33: Picture Screen Adjustment

    PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to function that you want to select and then press SELECT button.

  • Page 34: Picture Image

    PICTURE IMAGE PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. Level of each item is displayed.
  • Page 35 To move the red frame pointer to "MENU", and then press the SELECT button. The message "OK"? is displayed. Move the pointer to [Yes] and then press SELECT button. The COLOR MANAGEMENT menu will be exited and the display will return to the IMAGE ADJUST menu.
  • Page 36 PICTURE IMAGE Color temp. Press either POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to Color temp. level that you want to select. (XLow, Low, Mid or High) White balance (Red) Press POINT LEFT button to lighten red tone and POINT RIGHT button to deeper tone.

  • Page 37: Setting

    SETTING Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red-frame pointer to SETTING icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red-frame pointer to item that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Setting dialog box appears.
  • Page 38 SETTING Anamorphic When this function is “On,” the screen image is forcibly changed to a 4:3 image, even if the input signal is HDTV. Blue back When this function is “On,” this projector will produce a blue image instead of the video noise on the screen when any input source is unplugged or turned off.
  • Page 39 Power management This projector is equipped with a power management function. When the input signal is interrupted and any button is not pressed for 30 seconds or more, the power management function operates in order to reduce power consumption and conserve lamp operating time.
  • Page 40 SETTING This Projector is equipped with USB port for interactive operation between a projector and computer. Set mode following steps below. Wireless Mouse mode Select " " when controlling a computer with Remote Control of this projector. Projector mode Select " "...

  • Page 41: Appendix

    APPENDIX OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE Wireless Remote Control Unit is not only able to operate this projector but also function as a wireless mouse for most Personal Computers. POINT button, drag ON/OFF button and two CLICK buttons are used for wireless mouse operation. This Wireless Mouse function is available only when PC mouse pointer is displayed on a projected screen.

  • Page 42: Maintenance

    APPENDIX The Warning Temp. Indicator flashes red to let you know the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the normal level. If the temperature goes up further, the projector will be turned off automatically and the Ready indicator will go out. (The Warning Temp.

  • Page 43: Air Filter Care And Cleaning

    AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING Air Filter prevents dust from accumulating on surface of Projection Lens and Projection Mirror. Should Air Filter become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce Cooling Fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adversely affect life of a projector.

  • Page 44: Lamp Replacement

    For continued safety, replace with a lamp assembly of the same type. Do not drop a lamp assembly or touch a glass bulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury. LAMP ASSEMBLY LC-X50 POA-LMP67 (Service Parts No. 610 306 5977) TOP CONTROL LAMP COVER HANDLE...

  • Page 45: Lamp Replace Counter

    LAMP REPLACE COUNTER Be sure to reset the Lamp Replace Counter after the Lamp Assembly is replaced. When the Lamp Replace Counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE Indicator stops lighting. Turn projector on, press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SETTING Menu icon (refer to page 40).

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    APPENDIX Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected a projector to your computer or video equipment as described in section "CONNECTING PROJECTOR" on pages 12 ~ 14. 2.
  • Page 47 Problem: G Check batteries. Remote Control Unit G Check ALL-OFF switch on Remote Control Unit is set to “ON”. does not work. G Make sure nothing is between Infrared Remote Receiver and Remote Control Unit. G Make sure you are not too far from a projector when using Remote Control Unit. Maximum operating range is 16.4’...

  • Page 48: Indicators And Projector Condition

    APPENDIX INDICATORS AND PROJECTOR CONDITION Check the Indicators for projector condition. Indicators LAMP WARNING READY REPLACE TEMP. yellow ✽ ✽ ✽ ✽ ✽ ✽ ✽ • • • on • • • flashing When the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, ✽...

  • Page 49: Compatible Computer Specifications

    COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept a signal from all computers with V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 180 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47 VGA 3 640 x 400...

  • Page 50: Menu Tree

    APPENDIX Input Input Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 PC source System Mode 1 Mode 2 VGA 1 SVGA 1 XGA 1 Image Standard Real Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 MENU TREE RGB(Analog) SYSTEM RGB( Scart) SYSTEM Monitor out Video...
  • Page 51 System Setting Language Lamp mode Keystone Aspect V Aspect H Anamorphic Blue back Display Menu position Logo Ceiling Rear Power management On start Remote control code Key lock Lamp counter reset Factory default Sound Volume 0 - 63 Built-in SP. On/Off Mute On/Off...

  • Page 52: Technical Specifications

    APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency Projection Lens Throw distance Motorized Lens Shift Projection Image Size (Diagonal) Horizontal Resolution Projection Lamp Input 1 Jacks...

  • Page 53: Configurations Of Terminals

    CONFIGURATIONS OF TERMINALS COMPUTER INPUT-1 and COMPUTER INPUT-2 TERMINALS (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN Pin Configuration CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN Pin Configuration 8 7 6 USB CONNECTOR (Series B) Pin Configuration No Connect Green Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue Sense 0 Sense 2 No Connect...

  • Page 54: Optional Parts

    APPENDIX The parts listed below are optionally supplied. When ordering those parts, give the name and Type No. to the sales dealer. G Control Cable (PS2 Port) G Control Cable (ADB Port) G MAC Adapter G HDB 15 pin-SCART 21 pin Cable G Long Zoom Lens G Ultra Long Zoom Lens G Short Zoom Lens...
  • Page 55 APPENDIX...
  • Page 56 Printed in Japan Part No. 610 306 0965 (1AA6P1P3977-- MS3B) A-key to better communications Canada EIKI CANADA - Eiki International, Inc. P.O. Box 156, 310 First St. - Unit 2, Midland, ON, L4R 4K8, Canada Tel : 800-563-3454 (705)-527-4084 Fax : 800-567-4069 (705)-527-4087 E-Mail : canada@eiki.com...

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