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Sony VPH-D50HTU Installation Manual

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VPH-D50HTU
VPH-D50HTM
©1998 by Sony Corporation
3-865-311-11 (1)
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  • Page 1 Manual de instalación para proveedores Antes de utilizar la unidad, lea este manual en su totalidad y consérvelo para realizar consultas. VPH-D50HTU VPH-D50HTM ©1998 by Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    English Table of Contents Installation Installation Procedures ..........4(GB) Installation Diagrams ..........5(GB) Necessary Clearance for Installation and Maintenance .............. 5(GB) Using the Handles to Carry the Projector ...... 8(GB) Floor Installation Using Front Projection Flat Screen ... 9(GB) Ceiling Installation Using Front Projection Flat Screen ..............
  • Page 3 Adjustments Adjusting the Focus ..........59(GB) Focus Adjustment Procedure ........59(GB) Adjusting the Green Focus ........... 60(GB) Adjusting the Red and Blue Focus ....... 64(GB) Adjusting the Registration ........66(GB) Procedure ..............66(GB) Preparation ..............67(GB) Keys for Adjusting ............68(GB) Adjusting the Green Registration .........

  • Page 4: Installation Procedures

    Installation Installation Procedures By default, this projector is adjusted for 100-inch (4:3 aspect ratio) front projection on the floor/desk. If you install the projector in other conditions, you have to change some settings. Therefore, installation procedures depend on the screen size or type, and installation method. 1 Verify the conditions of installation, such as angle of optical axis, projection distance, height of the projector and screen.

  • Page 5: Installation Diagrams

    Installation Diagrams Installation Diagrams Necessary Clearance for Installation and Maintenance Make sure to provide enough room for maintenance service. Install the projector, making reference to the dimensions below. There should be a space of at least 30 cm (1 inches) around the ventilation holes.
  • Page 6 Installation Diagrams Bottom The standard hole for installation on the bottom surface is useful for reference when measuring for installation. There are seven holes on the bottom surface of the projector. For ceiling installation using the optional PSS-70 Projector Suspension Support, use five holes to attach the PSS-70. The other two holes are spare ones.
  • Page 7 Side 671 (26 319 (12 Deflection board Center of the green lens Power supply/ High voltage Signal board circuit block 60 (2 235.7 (9 Adjuster 311.2 (12 301.7 (11 169.6 (6 Center of the gravity Location of the Handle release lever of the projector standard hole for installation...

  • Page 8: Using The Handles To Carry The Projector

    Installation Diagrams Using the Handles to Carry the Projector You can carry the projector by using the side (right and left) handles. Taking out the unit from the carton or moving the unit requires more than one person. Using the handles Pull out the side handles.

  • Page 9: Floor Installation Using Front Projection Flat Screen

    (143 (165 (199 (232 (255 (310 H (Lfront) 1864 2141 2421 2700 2978 3533 4386 5236 5806 7219 (106 (117 (139 (172 (206 (228 (284 a) Sony VPS-80FH and VPS-100FH b) Sony VPS-100FM c) Sony VPS-120FH and VPS-120FM Installation (GB)
  • Page 10 Installation Diagrams Screen with 16:9 aspect ratio Unit:mm (inches) Screen size (inches) A (Vsize) 1121 1245 1494 1868 2241 2490 B (Hcent) 1040 1188 1412 1636 1785 (41) D (TD) 2109 2421 2734 3047 3358 3988 4942 5897 6532 (107 (120) (132 (157)
  • Page 11 When the Screen Size is not Mentioned in the Tables You can calculate the installation measurements described below when you use the screen whose size is not mentioned in the tables on pages 9 (GB), 10 (GB) and 12 (GB), 13 (GB). Check your installation conditions: •...

  • Page 12: Ceiling Installation Using Front Projection Flat Screen

    Installation Diagrams Ceiling Installation Using Front Projection Flat Screen Use the PSS-70 Projector Suspension Support (not supplied). F’ Rotation axis of the PSS-70 Ceiling 369(14 ) 254(10) Center of the screen 13.5˚ Center of the green lens Wall E: Horizontal distance between the center of the screen and the center of the green lens Tolerances B: 5% Other measurements: 0% to +5%...
  • Page 13 Screen with 16:9 aspect ratio Unit:mm (inches) Screen size (inches) A (Vsize) 1121 1245 1494 1868 2241 2490 B (Hcent) 1008 1082 1155 1303 1527 1751 1900 (34) (69) D (TD) 2109 2421 2734 3047 3358 3988 4942 5897 6532 (107 (120) (132...
  • Page 14 Installation Diagrams Attaching the PSS-70 Projector Suspension Support Attach the projector mounting bracket to the bottom surface of the projector. Use five each of the M8 20 bolts, M8 washers and spring washers, all of which are supplied with the PSS-70. Align the two projections on the projector mounting bracket with the receptacles on the bottom surface of the projector.

  • Page 15: Floor Installation Using Rear Projection Flat Screen

    Floor Installation Using Rear Projection Flat Screen What is the optical axis angle? The optical axis angle is the angle between the horizontal level line and the straight line from the center of the projector’s green lens to the center of the screen.
  • Page 16 Installation Diagrams Screen with 16:9 aspect ratio Unit:mm (inches) Screen size (inches) A (Vsize) 1121 1245 1494 1868 2241 2490 B (Hcent) –21 (– E (Xlens) 2132 2447 2764 3079 3394 4030 4994 5960 6601 (84) (108 (121 (133 (158 (196 (234 (260)
  • Page 17 Variable Range of the Optical Axis Angle in Rear Projection You can change the optical axis angle within the following ranges by adjusting flapping of the lens. For adjusting flapping of the lens, see “Adjusting flapping of the green lens” on page 62 (GB).

  • Page 18: Notes On Screen

    Installation Diagrams Notes on Screen Screen size Screens with an aspect ratio other than The screen size is the diagonal length of the screen in inches, while the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3. The When the height is greater ratio of the screen width, height, and diagonal is 4:3:5.
  • Page 19 Types of screen Rear projection screen Front projection screen for floor installation A screen manufactured using two sheets, the fresnel The bead screen is recommended. A screen of this type and lenticular, is recommended for a bright and clear reflects the brightest light. full-screen picture projection.

  • Page 20: Modifying Parts

    Modifying Parts Removing the Upper Cover Turn off the main power of the projector. Unlock the two screws on the projector by using a screwdriver or a coin edge, and then open the upper cover. Locked Unlocked Slide the upper cover towards the rear and lift it to remove. Changing the Polarity The polarity of the projector is adjusted to use the projector for front projection on the floor.
  • Page 21 How to change the polarity Turn off the power of the projector. Remove the upper cover. For how to remove the upper cover, see page 20 (GB). Press to open the connector cover. Check the polarity switch position and the connecting position of the polarity connectors.
  • Page 22 Modifying Parts Installation methods and settings of the polarity switch and the polarity connectors Connecting On-screen display Installation Position of the by default (See position of the methods switch connectors below.) Correct Front projection, floor Front projection, ceiling Rear projection, floor Rear projection, ceiling...

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Crt Conversion Angle

    Adjusting the CRT Conversion Angle Adjust the CRT conversion angle so that the three CRT images converge exactly. Remove the upper cover. For how to remove the upper cover, see page 20 (GB). Turn on the power of the projector. Set the remote control to the service adjustment mode.
  • Page 24 Modifying Parts Move the red lens right and left to adjust the CRT conversion angle so that the vertical line of the red HATCH pattern converges with that of the green pattern. When the HATCH pattern aligns with the green pattern correctly, tighten the four CRT fixing screws loosened in step 6.

  • Page 25: Connections

    Connections Location and Function of Connectors Front Rear !¡ TRIGGER ABL LINK Y IN C IN SYNC/HD VD SYNC/HD VD RS-422A /R-Y/P /B-Y/P PLUG IN POWER /R-Y/P /B-Y/P CONTROL S REMOTE VIDEO S VIDEO INPUT A VIDEO INPUT B 3 ABL (Automatic Brightness Limiter) LINK IN/ Rear OUT jacks (minijack) When connecting multiple projectors, connects the...
  • Page 26 5 V to the remote control as power !¡ Front remote control detector source. OUT jack (stereo minijack): Connects to the CONTROL S IN jack of other Sony equipment. Note When using this jack, the remote control detector on the projector does not function.

  • Page 27: Switching The Connectors

    Switching the Connectors Depending on the connections of the computer and color monitor to the projector, it may be necessary to switch the 75-ohm terminate connectors on the A board and the sync 75-ohm terminate connectors and sync separate connector on the QB board at the rear of the projector. Removing the A Board Loosen the two screws on each board at the rear of the projector to remove the connector panel.
  • Page 28 Switching the Connectors INPUT A: Setting the A board CN1001, CN1002 and CN1003 connectors Sync 75-ohm terminate connector: Normally set to “1K”. Set the CN1002 and CN1003 to “75” when the sync output signal is terminated at 75 ohms. Sync separate connector: Set the CN1001 to change the sync on green signal to the separate sync signal.
  • Page 29 INPUT B: Setting the QB board Sync 75-ohm terminate connector: Normally set to “1K”. Set the CN10 and CN11 to “75” when the sync output signal is terminated at 75 ohms. Sync separate connector: Set the CN12 to change the sync on green signal to the separate sync signal.

  • Page 30: Connecting Directly To The Projector

    Connecting Directly to the Projector When multiple input sources are connected to the projector Rear Y IN TRIGGER ABL LINK C IN SYNC/HD VD RS-422A SYNC/HD /R-Y/P /B-Y/P PLUG IN POWER /R-Y/P /B-Y/P CONTROL S REMOTE VIDEO S VIDEO INPUT A VIDEO INPUT B to video input...

  • Page 31: Using The Linked Abl Function

    Using the Linked ABL Function What is linked ABL function? The ABL (Automatic Brightness Limiter) function is incorporated with the projector. The ABL function prevents CRT burn by controlling the brightness of the screen if it becomes too high. If you connect the ABL LINK jacks of each projector when connecting multiple projectors to display a malti-screen, the ABL functions on all projectors once the ABL functions on any one projector.
  • Page 32 Using the Linked ABL Function Adjusting the ABL LINK Set the remote control to the service adjustment mode. For details, see “Preparation” on page 35 (GB). Set the CONTRAST levels of all projectors to the same level. Adjust the brightness of each projector to make its black level uniform. Input an external signal to display the 1/16 window pattern.

  • Page 33: Before Adjustment

    Before adjustment Adjustment Procedures Warm-up before adjustment Before adjusting the registration, make sure to turn on the projector and allow it to warm up for 20 minutes. The projector is designed with a warm-up period of about 20 minutes after turning on the power.
  • Page 34 Adjustment Procedures Adjustment procedures Perform each adjustment with the supplied remote control before connecting to the external equipment. After the adjustment, save the data. Next, perform fine adjustment for each input signal connected to the projector. Follow the procedure below. 1 Prepare the remote control.

  • Page 35: For Remote Control Rm-Pj1001

    For Remote Control RM-PJ1001 All adjustments, except focusing the lens and adjusting flapping of the lens, can be made with the supplied remote control RM-PJ1001. Normally, the adjustment keys on the remote control are inoperable to prevent accidental adjustments. Cancel the protection before adjusting. Since the remote control uses infrared, you can use it without a wire.
  • Page 36 For Remote Control RM-PJ1001 Press the keys in the following order: ENTER n ENTER n V n v n ENTER The following display appears. SEL: SET: ENTER EXIT: MENU Press the V or v key to select YES, then press the ENTER key. The protection on the adjustment keys is removed and the service adjustment keys are enabled (service adjustment mode).

  • Page 37: Connecting The Remote Control To The Projector

    Notes on batteries • If the projector does not operate properly, the batteries might be worn out. Replace all three of them with new ones. • The life of the batteries depends on frequency of usage and how often you use the LIGHT button.

  • Page 38: Keys On The Remote Control

    For Remote Control RM-PJ1001 Keys on the Remote Control Notes • The VOL +/– !¢, MG FOCUS ! , FOCUS LENS !§, INPUT SELECT C and D @¢, LCD LENS CONTROL @• and AUDIO MUTING #º keys do not function with this projector.
  • Page 39 4 RGB keys !¡ RESET key Enter the adjustment mode for the input signal. Resets the adjusted levels to the factory preset or APA: This key does not function with this projector. service adjusted levels. DOT PHASE: This key does not function with this !™...
  • Page 40 For Remote Control RM-PJ1001 @™ SWITCHER/VIDEO MEMORY/INDEX select @§ BLKG (blanking) key switch Enters the blanking adjustment mode. SWITCHER: This key does not function with this You can adjust the blanking with the four arrow keys. For details, see “Blanking Adjustment” on pages 91 (GB) projector.

  • Page 41: Using The Menu

    Using the MENU To change the adjustment level The projector is equipped with an on-screen menu for To increase the level, press the V or b key. making various adjustments and settings. To decrease the level, press the v or B key. The language used in the menu can be changed to Then press the ENTER key to store the level.

  • Page 42: The Input Select Menu

    Using the MENU INPUT-B The INPUT SELECT Menu Selects signal input from the INPUT B connectors. The INPUT SELECT menu is used for selecting the input signal. Items that can be selected are highlighted in green. INPUT SELECT You cannot select the items indicated in white. CTRL INPUT SETTING...

  • Page 43: The Pic Ctrl (Picture Control) Menu

    CONTRAST The PIC CTRL (Picture Control) Menu Adjusts the picture contrast. The PIC CTRL menu is used for adjusting the picture. Items that can be adjusted are highlighted in green. You cannot select the items indicated in white. The higher the setting, the greater the contrast. Page 1 The lower the setting, the lower the contrast.
  • Page 44 Using the MENU D. (Dynamic) PICTURE Input signals and adjustable/setting items Emphasizes the black of the composite video, S video Input signal (Y/C) or component signal. Item Video or Component HDTV S video (Y/C) INPUT CONTRAST SELECT CTRL BRIGHT INPUT SETTING COLOR SETTING...

  • Page 45: The Input Setting Menu

    COLOR TEMP (Temperature) The INPUT SETTING Menu Selects the appropriate color temperature according to The INPUT SETTING menu is used to adjust the your application and the input source signal. input signal. Items that can be adjusted are displayed in green. You cannot select the items indicated in white.
  • Page 46 Using the MENU When an HDTV signal is input V (Vertical) SHIFT You can select the items below instead of the above items. Sets the adjustable range of the vertical shift of the input signal. INT: Set to this position when using the internal sync signal.
  • Page 47 RGB SIZE BLKG (Blanking) Adjusts the picture size of the input signal. Cuts off the excess parts if the displayed picture is larger than the screen. INPUT SELECT CTRL INPUT SETTING ADJ: SET: ENTER SETTING EXIT: MENU INPUT INFO. SEL: SET: ENTER EXIT: MENU...

  • Page 48: The Set Setting Menu

    Using the MENU PIC. (Picture) MUTING The SET SETTING Menu Set to ON to cut off the picture. The SET SETTING menu is used for changing the When set to ON, “PIC MUTING” appears on the default settings of the projector. screen.
  • Page 49 LANGUAGE SIRCS RECEIVER Selects the language used in the on-screen displays. Selects the remote control detectors on the front and rear of the projector, if the wireless remote control does not operate correctly due to the influence of a INPUT SELECT fluorescent lamp, etc.

  • Page 50: The Input Info (Information) Menu

    Using the MENU PATTERN The INPUT INFO. (Information) Menu Selects the type of the test pattern to be displayed. The INPUT INFO. menu displays the information on INPUT the current input signal. SELECT CTRL INPUT SETTING SETTING INPUT INPUT SELECT INFO.
  • Page 51 INPUT MEMORY No. V (Vertical)-SYNC Indicates the polarity of the vertical or composite sync The upper number is the memory number of the data signal. automatically loaded when the current signal is input. The lower number is the new memory number in When the picture is being projected using this type of which the adjustment data of the current input signal is sync signal, the POS (NEG) is displayed in green.

  • Page 52: The Service Setting Menu

    Using the MENU INT. (internal) OSC (ocillation) MODE The SERVICE SETTING Menu Set to ON to activate the internal oscillator. The SERVICE SETTING menu is used for adjustments performed in service adjustment mode. SERVICE “S” appears at the top left corner of the menu, SETTING indicating service adjustment mode.

  • Page 53: The Set Info (Information) Menu

    POWER ON DELAY The SET INFO. (information) Menu When connecting multiple projectors, set to ON to turn on the projectors sequencially one by one. The SET INFO. menu displays the information on the projector such as the serial number, a ROM version, SERVICE the use time of the projector.

  • Page 54: The Abl (Automatic Brightness Limiter)

    Using the MENU ABL LEVEL ADJ (adjust) The ABL (Automatic Brightness Limiter) LINK Menu When ABL LINK is set to ON, adjust the brightness of each projector so that the brightness of all projectors The ABL LINK menu is used for adjusting to make looks the same.

  • Page 55: The Option Menu

    The OPTION Menu The density and sharpness in the vertical direction of the input signal can be adjusted. OPTION SEL: SET: ENTER EXIT: MENU INT. (internal) IDTV Set to ON to project the video, S video, component or RGB (15 kHz) signal at double density. SEL: SET: ENTER...

  • Page 56: Test Patterns

    Test Patterns Test Patterns In each adjustment mode, an appropriate test pattern appears. In addition, you can display other test patterns by pressing the PATTERN key. 1 CROSS HAIR 2 HATCH (9 x 9) 3 HATCH (17 x 17) 4 DOT (9 x 9) 6 H INV (inverse) 7 ME 8 ME INV (inverse)
  • Page 57 !¶ PLUGE (for adjusting !• Stair step (for adjusting !ª 5 IRE @º 100 IRE BIAS only) GAIN only) (for adjusting BIAS only) (for adjusting GAIN and BIAS only) The patterns 1 to !™ appear in numerical order when pressing the PATTERN key in service adjustment mode.
  • Page 58 Test Patterns Test Patterns in Each Mode The patterns cycle through the following order by pressing the PATTERN key. Test pattern Adjustment mode CROSS HAIR n HATCH (9 9) n HATCH (17 17) n CENT HATCH INV (17 17) n External signal / HATCH (17 17) n External signal n CROSS HAIR ...

  • Page 59: Adjusting The Focus

    Adjustments Adjusting the Focus Focus Adjustment Procedure Before starting the adjustments • Make sure that the projector is installed correctly and the CRT conversion angle is adjusted correctly. • When the picture is larger than the screen or is projected from the rear of the screen, roughly adjust the registration before proceeding to the focus adjustment.

  • Page 60: Adjusting The Green Focus

    Adjusting the Focus Adjusting the Green Focus 1 Adjusting the green lens focus Remove the upper cover. For how to remove the upper cover, see page 20 (GB). Set the remote control to the service adjustment mode. For details, see “Preparation” on page 35 (GB). Press one of the INPUT SELECT keys on the remote control corresponding to a line that is not connected to a signal.
  • Page 61 Reset the CONTRAST and BRIGHT levels. The CONTR level resets to 80 by pressing the RESET key after pressing the PICTURE CONTROL CONTR key. The BRIGHT level resets to 50 by pressing the RESET key after pressing the PICTURE CONTROL BRIGHT key. For details, see “Adjusting the Picture Quality”...
  • Page 62 Adjusting the Focus 2 Adjusting flapping of the green lens After finishing the lens focus adjustment, adjust flapping of the green lens (angle of the green CRT) so that the upper and lower parts, and the left and right parts of the screen are equally in focus. Place a white paper over the front of the screen.
  • Page 63 By turning the V screw, the CRT moves vertically to adjust the vertical tilt of the focal surface. V screw Moves vertically. Focal surface Lens Screen (Side view) By turning the H screw, the CRT moves horizontally to adjust the horizontal tilt of the focal surface.

  • Page 64: Adjusting The Red And Blue Focus

    Adjusting the Focus Adjusting the Red and Blue Focus 3 Adjusting the red lens focus Reset the centering adjustment data of the red signal. For details, see “Resetting the data” on page 99 (GB). Press the PATTERN key until the H-pattern is displayed. Press the CUT OFF G and B keys to display the red signal only.
  • Page 65 5 Adjusting the blue lens focus Reset the centering adjustment data of the blue signal. For details, see “Resetting the data” on page 99 (GB). Press the PATTERN key until the H-pattern is displayed. Press the CUT OFF G and R keys to display the blue signal only. Loosen the B1 screw, slide it so that the letters H at the center of the screen are in focus, then tighten the screw.

  • Page 66: Adjusting The Registration

    Adjusting the Registration Adjusting the Registration Procedure 1 Mark the center of the screen. (page 67 (GB)) 2 Set the remote control to the service adjustment mode. (page 35 (GB)) 3 Select NO INPUT mode. (page 67 (GB)) 4 Select the internal oscillation pattern to be used for the registration adjustment.

  • Page 67: Preparation

    Preparation Mark the center of the screen. Measure the height and width of the screen to determine the center. Marking five points with white tape, as illustrated below, will help you adjust registration. Set the remote control to the service adjustment mode. For details, see “For Remote Control”...

  • Page 68: Keys For Adjusting

    Adjusting the Registration Keys for Adjusting PATTERN key NORMAL key LIGHT BLKG key MUTING STATUS COMMAND AUDIO STANDBY RESET key CENT NORMAL DOT PHASE SIZE SHIFT MEMORY MENU LCD LENS CONTROL Arrow (B/b/V/v) keys PATTERN ZOOM SHIFT FOCUS INPUT SELECT VIDEO SYS SET BLKG...

  • Page 69: Adjusting The Green Registration

    Adjusting the Green Registration Be sure to adjust the green registration first. When adjusting green, do not greatly change the ZONE adjustment. If you change the green ZONE in the large range considerably, the adjustment for red and blue may be difficult. 1 Green CENT (centering) adjustment Adjust so that the center of the test pattern is aligned with the center of the screen.
  • Page 70 Adjusting the Registration 2 Green SIZE and LIN (linearity) adjustment Adjust the picture size with respect to the screen, and the picture’s up, down, left and right balance. Press the LIN key. The CROSS HAIR pattern appears. You can also change to the 9 9 HATCH pattern by pressing the PATTERN key.
  • Page 71 Press the LIN key. Adjust with the V and v keys until parts (b) (distances from the top and bottom ends of the screen to the first horizontal lines) are of equal length. V : The upper and lower horizontal lines are shifted upward while the horizontal center line remains unmoved.

  • Page 72: Horizontal Line Adjustment

    Adjusting the Registration 3 Green SKEW and BOW adjustments Adjust the bow-like or skew distortion of the horizontal and vertical center lines to make them parallel to the screen edges. A Horizontal line adjustment If the horizontal line of the picture is as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust it with the corresponding arrow key so that it is perpendicular to the vertical line (bold line illustrated on the left).

  • Page 73: Vertical Line Adjustment

    B Vertical line adjustment If the vertical line of the picture is as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust it with the corresponding arrow key so that it is perpendicular to the horizontal line (bold line illustrated on the left). Press the BOW key.
  • Page 74 Adjusting the Registration 4 Green KEY (keystone) and PIN (pincushion) adjustments Adjust the trapezoidal distortion and the pin-cushion distortion in the vertical and horizontal directions. A Horizontal line adjustment If the picture’s borders are as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust them with the corresponding arrow key so that they are parallel (bold lines illustrated on the left).
  • Page 75 B Vertical line adjustment If the picture’s bor ders are as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust them with the corresponding arrow key so that they are parallel (bold lines illustrated on the left). Press the KEY key. The HATCH pattern appears.
  • Page 76 Adjusting the Registration 5 Green KEY (keystone) BALANCE and PIN (pincushion) BALANCE Adjust the trapezoidal and pincushion distortion which may still remain even after completing the KEY and PIN adjustments. A Horizontal line adjustment If the picture’s borders are as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust them with the corresponding arrow key so that they are parallel (bold lines illustrated on the left).
  • Page 77 B Vertical line adjustment If the picture’s borders are as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust them with the corresponding arrow key so that they are parallel (bold lines illustrated on the left). Press the KEY key twice. The 9 9 HATCH pattern appears.

  • Page 78: Adjusting The Red Registration

    Adjusting the Registration Adjusting the Red Registration Adjust the red signal so that it converges with the green signal and is seen as yellow. Note When you have adjusted the red registration data and have saved the adjustment data, reset the red centering to the factory preset level. For the procedure to reset, see page 99 (GB).
  • Page 79 Press the SIZE key. Adjust with the B and b keys so that the red and green lines in the right and left encircled portions converge. B: The horizontal scale is reduced. b: The horizontal scale is expanded. If the lines do not converge, press the LIN key and repeat steps 3 to 5. If the CROSS HAIR pattern is off-centered on the screen, adjust the centering again and repeat steps 1 to 6 for the horizontal scale adjustment.
  • Page 80 Adjusting the Registration 8 Red SKEW and BOW adjustments A Horizontal line adjustment If the horizontal line of the picture is as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust it with the corresponding arrow key so that it is perpendicular to the vertical line (bold line illustrated on the left).
  • Page 81 B Vertical line adjustment If the vertical line of the picture is as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust it with the corresponding arrow key so that it is perpendicular to the vertical line (bold line illustrated on the left). Press the BOW key.
  • Page 82 Adjusting the Registration 9 Red KEY (keystone) and PIN (pincushion) adjustments A Horizontal line adjustment If the picture’s borders are as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust them with the corresponding arrow key so that they are parallel (bold lines illustrated on the left).
  • Page 83 B Vertical line adjustment If the picture’s borders are as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust them with the corresponding arrow key so that they are parallel (bold lines illustrated on the left). Press the KEY key. The HATCH pattern appears.
  • Page 84 Adjusting the Registration 0 Red KEY (keystone) BALANCE and PIN (pincushion) BALANCE Adjust the trapezoidal and pincushion distortion which may still remain even after completing the KEY and PIN adjustments. A Horizontal line adjustment If the picture’s borders are as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust them with the corresponding arrow key so that they are parallel (bold lines illustrated on the left).
  • Page 85 B Vertical line adjustment If the picture’s borders are as shown by the dotted line in the illustrations below, adjust them with the corresponding arrow key so that they are parallel (bold lines illustrated on the left). Press the KEY key twice. The 9 9 HATCH pattern appears.
  • Page 86 Adjusting the Registration !¡ Red ZONE adjustment Adjust red ZONE after the red lines have converged with the green lines by performing the adjustments 6 to !º. Press the ZONE key. The 9 9 HATCH pattern and the cursor appear. Press the POSITION +/–...

  • Page 87: Adjusting The Blue Registration

    Adjusting the Blue Registration Adjust the blue signal so that it converges with the red signal which has been adjusted. When the blue and red test patterns converge, the pattern is seen as magenta. Note When you have adjusted the blue registration data and have saved the adjustment data, reset the blue centering to the factory preset level.

  • Page 88: Saving The Standard Registration Data

    Adjusting the Registration Saving the Standard Registration Data After adjusting all the registrations for the green, red and blue signals, save the adjustment data as the standard data for the projector. Hold down the MEMORY key for more than 5 seconds. The adjustment data is saved in the memory as the data for the frequency selected in INT.

  • Page 89: Fine Adjustment For Each Input Signal

    Fine Adjustment for Each Input Signal After the registration adjustment is performed without an input source and the adjustment data is saved as the standard data, input an external signal and fine adjust for each input signal. Adjusting the Video Input Signal Input the video signal to the VIDEO IN connector on the projector or to the signal interface board installed to the INPUT B section.
  • Page 90 Fine Adjustment for Each Input Signal SIZE adjustment Adjust the picture size if it does not fit the screen. Press the RGB SIZE key. (Use the RGB SIZE key even for the signal other than RGB.) Adjust the picture size with the arrow keys. V : The vertical size is expanded.

  • Page 91: Adjusting The Rgb Input Signal

    Blanking adjustment If the displayed picture is larger than the screen, cut off the excess parts. Press the BLKG key. Press the POSITION +/– keys to select the part to be adjusted. • When you press the + key, the position cycles through the following order: BOTTOM LEFT...
  • Page 92 Fine Adjustment for Each Input Signal Fine registration adjustment Press the PATTERN key to display the CROSS HAIR pattern. If necessary, fine adjust the registration. For details, see “Adjusting the Registration” on pages 66 (GB) to 88 (GB). When you connect two or more RGB input sources, fine adjust the registration for each input signal.
  • Page 93 Adjust the shift with the arrow keys. V : The picture is shifted upward. v : The picture is shifted downward. b :The picture is shifted rightward. B :The picture is shifted leftward. Screen Picture ADJ: Press the MEMORY key to save the adjustment data. Blanking adjustment If the displayed picture is larger than the screen, cut off the excess parts.

  • Page 94: Adjusting The White Balance

    Fine Adjustment for Each Input Signal Adjusting the White Balance The color temperatures are preset at the factory to 9300K, 6500K, 5400K and 3200K. However, if you change these levels or set a color temperature other than the factory preset levels, you can adjust the white balance and save it in the memory.
  • Page 95 Press the B or b key so that the black part in the picture on the screen looks the same as that of the monitor. If the brightness of that part does not look the same as that of the monitor, adjust the other colors by pressing the ADJ R, G or B key and the B or b key.

  • Page 96: Saving The Adjustment Data

    Saving the Adjustment Data Fine Adjustment for Each Input Signal Memory structure The memory structure of this projector consists of three memory blocks and a normal adjustment data block. Load Factory data block Normal Save as the User data block adjustment data service block...
  • Page 97 Standard registration data and the input memory If the adjusted registration data is saved as the standard data after installing the projector, the registration data for all of the input memories will be changed to reflect the new data in that installation condition. Therefore, you can easily adjust the registration for each input signal.
  • Page 98 Saving the Adjustment Data Fine Adjustment for Each Input Signal Picture aspect data of the video memory preset at the factory The following picture aspect data are preset at the factory. Picture aspect OFF (IDTV ON) 4:3 (1.33:1)/Standard TV OFF (IDTV OFF) 4:3 (1.33: 1)/Standard TV 1.66:1/European Vista (IDTV ON) 16:9 (1.78:1)/wide (IDTV ON)

  • Page 99: Resetting The Data

    Resetting the Data There are three ways to reset the data, as shown below. Factory data reset Resets to the factory preset data saved in the factory data block. Service data reset Resets to the data saved in the service data block. 128 data reset (ZONE only) Resets the ZONE adjustment data to 128.
  • Page 100 Resetting the Data Fine Adjustment for Each Input Signal Resetting the data Select the adjustment mode to be reset. Press the RESET key. The following display appears. (Example: To reset the red registration data to the factory preset data) SEL: SET: ENTER EXIT: NORMAL...

  • Page 101: Protecting The Setting

    Protecting the Setting When you turn off the projector with the remote control, the adjustment keys become inoperable in order to prevent users from accidentally changing the adjustments (user mode). It is also possible to make the keys inoperable while the power is on in the following way.

  • Page 102: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    Adjusting the Picture Quality Fine Adjustment for Each Input Signal Adjust the picture for your preference. The adjustment data can be saved in the memory. Adjust with the PICTURE CONTROL +/– keys. BRIGHT Brightness CONTR Picture contrast COLOR Color intensity SHARP Sharpness The adjustment levels are digitally displayed with a range of MIN, 1,...

  • Page 103: Changing The Initialization Period

    Others Changing the Initialization Period You can set the desired warm up time for the projector in 1 minute increments. Set the remote control to the service adjustment mode. For details, see “For Remote Control” on page 35 (GB). Press the MENU key, select SERVICE SETTING by pressing the v or V key, and press the ENTER key.

  • Page 104: About Error Codes

    About Error Codes List of the Projection Distance by Angle of Optical Axis When a critical operational error occurs, the power will be Error code window automatically turned off and the error code will light up on the error code window inside the projector.

  • Page 105: List Of The Projection Distance By Angle Of Optical Axis

    List of the Projection Distance by Angle of Optical Axis Wall D (TD) B (Ylens) a (TA) Screen center G (Yhole) A (Set angle (+)) Floor E (Xlens) F (Xhole) Unit: mm (inches) for F Xhole and G Yhole onl a TA (deg) 13.5 0.2408 0.2126 0.1944 0.1763 0.1584 0.1405 0.1228 0.1051 0.0875 0.1584 0.0524 0.0349 0.0175...
  • Page 106 List of the Projection Distance by Angle of Optical Axis When using the 80 inch screen Unit: mm (inches) a TA (deg) 13.5 E Xlens 2459 2473 2481 2488 2494 2500 2505 2509 2513 2515 2517 2518 2519 2536 2546 2556 ) (97 ) (97...
  • Page 107 When using the 130 inch screen Unit: mm (inches) a TA (deg) 13.5 E Xlens 3856 3877 3890 3901 3911 3920 3928 3934 3940 3944 3947 3949 3949 3976 3993 4008 (151 ) (152 ) (153 ) (153 ) (154) (154 ) (154 ) (155) (155 ) (155...
  • Page 108 List of the Projection Distance by Angle of Optical Axis When using the 180 inch screen Unit: mm (inches) a TA (deg) 13.5 E Xlens 5274 5303 5321 5336 5350 5362 5373 5382 5389 5395 5399 5401 5402 5438 5461 5482 (207 ) (208...
  • Page 109 When using the 230 inch screen Unit: mm (inches) a TA (deg) 13.5 E Xlens 6692 6730 6752 6771 6789 6804 6818 6829 6838 6846 6851 6854 6855 6901 6930 6957 (263 ) (265) (265 ) (266 ) (267 ) (267 ) (268 ) (268 ) (269...
  • Page 110 List of the Projection Distance by Angle of Optical Axis Screen with 16:9 aspect ratio When using the 60 inch screen Unit: mm (inches) a TA (deg) 13.5 –1 –2 E Xlens 2050 2062 2068 2074 2080 2085 2089 2092 2095 2097 2099...
  • Page 111 When using the 110 inch screen Unit: mm (inches) a TA (deg) 13.5 –1 –2 E Xlens 3567 3587 3598 3609 3618 3626 3634 3640 3645 3649 3651 3653 3653 3678 3694 3708 (140 ) (141 ) (141 ) (142 ) (142 ) (142 ) (143...
  • Page 112 List of the Projection Distance by Angle of Optical Axis When using the 160 inch screen Unit: mm (inches) a TA (deg) 13.5 –1 –2 E Xlens 5113 5142 5158 5173 5187 5199 5209 5218 5225 5230 5234 5236 5237 5272 5295 5315...
  • Page 113 When using the 210 inch screen Unit: mm (inches) a TA (deg) 13.5 –1 –2 E Xlens 6658 6696 6717 6737 6754 6770 6783 6794 6804 6811 6816 6819 6820 6865 6894 6921 (262 ) (263 ) (264 ) (265 ) (266) (266+ )(267 ) (267...

  • Page 114: Index

    Index List of the Projection Distance by Angle of Optical Axis I, J, K ABG (Automatic Background) Carrying the projector 8 (GB) Index number 26 (GB), 50 (GB) mode 49 (GB) Changing INPUT INFO menu 50 (GB) ABL LINK menu 54 (GB) initialization period 103 (GB) INPUT MEM.
  • Page 115 PIC CTRL menu 43 (GB) Test patterns 50 (GB), 56 (GB) PIC. ORBITING 53 (GB) Picture muting 47 (GB) Polarity connector 21 (GB) Using Polarity switch 21 (GB) handles 8 (GB) Power on delay 53 (GB) menu 41 (GB) Power saving 49 (GB) Protecting the setting 101 (GB) Variable range of optical axis angle 105 (GB)

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