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Hitachi PJ-TX100 User's Manual And Operating Manual

Hitachi PJ-TX100 User's Manual And Operating Manual

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PJ-TX100
User's Manual - Operating Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
WARNING ►Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and
these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading,
store them in a safe place for future reference.

About this manual

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  • Page 1: About This Manual

    Projector PJ-TX100 User's Manual - Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Part names ....4 Projector ..... 4 Remote control .

  • Page 3: Projector Features

    Use special caution for the lens part. Fastening the lens cover To avoid losing, please fasten the lens cover to the projector using the strap. Fix the strap to the strap ring of lens cover. Strap ring Strap Put the strap into the groove on rivet.

  • Page 4: Part Names

    COMPONENT VIDEO ports ( S-VIDEO port ( Horizontal lens shift dials ( Lens ( radiates powerful light for projecting an image. Strap hole ( (Bottom of projector) Power switch ( AC inlet ( DVI-D S-VIDEO COMPUTER VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO port (...

  • Page 5: Remote Control

    STANDBY/ON button ( prepares for turning the power on/off. POWER indicator ( tells the state of power supply. MENU button ( operates the menu function. INPUT button ( toggles between the signal ports. COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO DVI-D COMPUTER Remote control POWER button ( prepares for turning the power on/off.

  • Page 6: Setting Up

    Avoid blocking vents. (about the locations of vents please see the bottom. Put nothing that is sucked or sticks to the bottom of projector. Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance.

  • Page 7: Using The Lens Shift Dials

    You can use the elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on which you need to set the projector is uneven or if you otherwise need to adjust the angle of projection. The adjustment range of the elevator feet is 0 to 9 degrees.

  • Page 8: Connecting Your Devices

    COMPUTER port (DDC 2B compatible) and/or the optional DVI cable to the DVI-D port (DDC 2B compatible). Plug-and-Play may not work properly if any other type of connection is attempted. • Please use the standard drivers in your computer as this projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor.
  • Page 9 RS-232C RS-232C Video out Component video out SCART RGB out SCART cable SCART adapter DVI out DVI-D DVI cable RS-232C cable RGB out DVI-D RGB cable RS-232C cable S-video out DVI-D S-video cable S-video cable VIideo cable DVI-D Component cable DVI-D Component cable Video cable...

  • Page 10: Connecting Power Supply

    WARNING ►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord as incorrect or faulty connections may result in fi re and/or electrical shock. • Only use the power cord that came with the projector. If it is damaged, contact your dealer to newly get correct one.

  • Page 11: Using The Light Button

    • When strong lights, such as direct sunlight or light from an extremely close range (such as from an inverter fl uorescent lamp), hit the projector’s remote sensor, the remote control may cause to function. Adjust the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector’s remote sensor.

  • Page 12: Power On/Off

    WARNING ►When the power is on, a strong light is emitted. Do not look into the lens or vents of the projector. NOTE • Turn the power on/off in right order. Please power on the projector before the connected devices. Power off the projector after the connected devices.

  • Page 13: Operating

    Operating Selecting an input signal Using the projector's button, press the INPUT button. Each time you press the INPUT button, the projector switches between its input ports. Select the signal you wish to project. COMPONENT VIDEO Using the remote control's button, press the button DVI, PC, COMPO, S-VIDEO or VIDEO according to the input port to choose.

  • Page 14: Adjusting The Zoom And Focus

    A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the iris. Use the cursor buttons ▲/▼ (remote control/ projector) to adjust the iris. Press the IRIS button again to close the dialog and complete this operation. Even if you don't do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after about 5 seconds.

  • Page 15: Selecting A Mode Of Picture Type

    Selecting a mode of picture type Press the MODE button (remote control) to toggle between the modes for picture type. These arrangements are combinations of a mode of GAMMA and a mode of COLOR TEMP Choose a suitable mode according to the projected source.

  • Page 16: Adjusting The Picture

    If you don't do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after about 5 seconds. Recalling your adjustment This projector can memorize 4 settings by the MY MEMORY function of the PICTURE menu Pressing the MEMORY button (remote control) calls the settings and adjusts the current picture.

  • Page 17: Multifunctional Settings

    Multifunctional settings Using the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, SCREEN, OPTION and EASY MENU. Each of these menus is operated using the same methods. The basic operations of these menus are as follows.

  • Page 18: Easy Menu

    Multifunctional settings EASY Menu EASY Menu With the EASY menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Select an item using the ▲/▼ buttons, and press the ◄/► button to perform each function.

  • Page 19: Picture Menu

    PICTURE Menu PICTURE Menu With the PICTURE menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Item BRIGHT Adjust the brightness using the ▲/▼ buttons. : CONTRAST Adjust the contrast using the ▲/▼...

  • Page 20: My Memory

    Selecting one from the following and then pressing the ► (or the ENTER) button performs each function. MY MEMORY This projector has 4 numbered memories for adjustment data. Performing the SAVE1, SAVE2, SAVE3 or SAVE4 puts the current adjustment data on the memory whose number corresponds with the command’s number.

  • Page 21: Adjustment Steps Of The Custom Gamma Or The Custom Color Temp

    PICTURE Menu (continued) Adjustment steps of the CUSTOM GAMMA or the CUSTOM COLOR TEMP Press the ENTER button while the CUSTOM menu of “GAMMA” or “COLOR TEMP” is displayed. And the test pattern appears at the top of the screen as shown in the right.

  • Page 22: Image Menu

    Multifunctional settings IMAGE Menu IMAGE Menu With the IMAGE menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Item Select an Aspect Ratio using the ▲/▼ buttons: At a COMPUTER input: •...

  • Page 23: Auto Adjust

    IMAGE Menu (continued) Item Adjust the horizontal size using the ▲/▼ buttons. : Large memo H SIZE memo displayed correctly. In such a case, please reset the adjustment pressing the RESET button during this operation. Pressing the ► (or the ENTER) button performs the automatic adjustment.

  • Page 24: Input Menu

    Multifunctional settings INPUT Menu INPUT Menu With the INPUT menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Item Select a color space mode using the ▲/▼ buttons. : AUTO Selecting the AUTO automatically selects the optimum mode.

  • Page 25: Information

    INPUT Menu (continued) Item Pressing the ► (or the ENTER) button displays the INPUT INFORMATION menu. The INPUT INFORMATION menu shows the information about the current signal input as illustrated below. INPUT-INFORMATION INFORMATION memo function is working. This function automatically works when a RGB signal with vertical frequency of 50 to 60 Hz is input, and it displays a moving picture more smoothly.

  • Page 26: Setup Menu

    Upper in the data memo of input signal. At some signals, this function may not work well. memo under the MIRROR item, if the projector screen is inclined or if the KEYSTONE projector is angled downward, this function may not work correctly. memo IMAGE menu, this adjustment is ignored.

  • Page 27: Screen Menu

    SCREEN Menu SCREEN Menu With the SCREEN menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Item Select a menu language using the ▲/▼ buttons. : ENGLISH LANGUAGE NORSK...

  • Page 28: How To Register Your Picture As The Myscreen

    Multifunctional settings SCREEN Menu (continued) Item Select the TURN ON or the TURN OFF using the ▲/▼ buttons. : TURN ON When the TURN ON is selected, the following message function works. The message of the “AUTO IN PROGRESS” for the auto adjustment.

  • Page 29: Option Menu

    Long (max. 99 minutes) AUTO OFF When the time is set to 1 to 99, the projector lamp will go off and the power indicator begins blinking when the passed time with a proper signal (without no-signal and an unsuitable signal) reaches at the set time.
  • Page 30 RESET All the items in all of menu will collectively returned to the factory defaults. Note that the items “Lamp Time”, “Filter Time” and “Language” are not reset. SERVICE FANSPEED FANCTORY RESET Note that the projector is noisier CANCEL NORMAL...

  • Page 31: Maintenance

    Note that shards of glass could damage the projector’s internals, or cause injury during handling, so please do not try to clean the projector or replace the lamp yourself. • If the lamp should break (it will make a loud bang when it does), ventilate the room well, and make sure not to breathe the gas that comes out of the projector vents, or get it in your eyes or mouth.

  • Page 32: Lamp

    If the indicators or a message prompts you to replace the lamp, replace the lamp as soon as possible. T urn off the projector, and unplug the power cord. Allow the lamp bulb to cool for at least 45 minutes.

  • Page 33: Air Fi Lter

    45 minutes for the lamp to cool suffi ciently. ►Use only the air fi lter of the specifi ed type. Do not use the projector with the air fi lter and fi lter cover removed.

  • Page 34: Inside Of The Projector

    ►Do not polish or wipe with hard objects. Inside of the projector In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your local dealer about once every 2 years. Caring for the lens Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    This projector is equipped with an automatic shut-down function, such that the power will automatically be turned off when lamp usage time has reached 2000 hours.
  • Page 36 Please pay attention not to remain fi ber or fragment of cloth inside the duct. Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord. After making sure that the projector has cooled adequately, remove the fi...

  • Page 37: Regarding The Indicator Lamps

    In such a case, press the “ ” (OFF) side of the main power switch, and wait at least 45 minutes. After the projector has suffi ciently cooled down, please make confi rmation of the attachment state of the lamp and lamp cover, and then turn the power on again.
  • Page 38 The cooling fan is not operating. Please turn the power off, and allow the unit to cool down at least 20 minutes. After the projector has suffi ciently cooled down, please make confi rmation that no foreign matter has become caught in the fan, etc., and then turn the power on again.

  • Page 39: Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects

    Phenomena that may easily be mistaken for machine defects WARNING ►Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. should occur. In such cases,...
  • Page 40 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may easily be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Phenomenon The PC cannot detect the projector as a plug and play monitor. Make sure that the PC’s can detect a plug and play monitor using other plug and play monitor.

  • Page 41: Warranty And After-Service

    Ports Lamp Optional Air fi lter parts Others Specifi cation Liquid crystal projector 1.8 cm (0.7 type) TFT active matrix 921,600 pixels (1280 horizontal x 720 vertical) Zoom lens F=1.8 ~ 2.4 f=20.0 ~ 31.9 mm 150W UHB AC100-120V/2.4A, AC220-240V/1.1A 220W 5 ~ 35°C (Operating)

  • Page 43: Contents Of Package

    Projector PJ-TX100 PJ-TX100W/E/U Users Manual - Quick Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 44 WARNING ►Install the projector in a suitable environment according to instrictions of the "User's Manual - Safety Guide". CAUTION ►This projector has some intake vents also on the bottom. Avoid blocking vents. Put nothing that is sucked or sticks to the bottom of projector. Screen size 16:9...

  • Page 45: Video Out

    Connecting your devices Connecting your devices RS-232C RS-232C Video out Component video out SCART RGB out SCART cable SCART adapter DVI out DVI-D DVI cable RS-232C cable RGB out DVI-D RGB cable RS-232C cable S-video out DVI-D S-video cable S-video cable VIideo cable DVI-D Component cable...

  • Page 46: Connecting The Power Supply

    WARNING ►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord as incorrect or faulty connections may result in fi re and/or electrical shock. • Only use the power cord that came with the projector. If it is damaged, contact your dealer to newly get correct one.
  • Page 47 Press the button STANDBY/ON (projector) or POWER (remote control). Displaying To select an input signal, use the button INPUT (projector), or the buttons of PC, COMPO, S-VIDEO, VIDEO, DVI (remote control). To change the aspect ratio, use the button ASPECT (remote control).
  • Page 48 Note that shards of glass could damage the projector’s internals, or cause injury during handling, so please do not try to clean the projector or replace the lamp yourself. • If the lamp should break (it will make a loud bang when it does), ventilate the room well, and make sure not to breathe the gas that comes out of the projector vents, or get it in your eyes or mouth.
  • Page 49 If the indicators or a message prompts you to replace the lamp, replace the lamp as soon as possible. Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord. Allow the lamp bulb to cool for at least 45 minutes. Contact your dealer to prepare a new lamp. Tell the dealer your lamp type number: DT00661 DT00661.
  • Page 50 45 minutes for the lamp to cool suffi ciently. ►Use only the air fi lter of the specifi ed type. Do not use the projector with the air fi lter and fi lter cover removed.

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