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Digital Projector X30N/X35N
Operator's Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this product. Be sure to
read "Product Warranty and Safety Guide" first. After reading them, store them
in a safe place for future reference.

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  • Page 1: About This Manual

    Digital Projector X30N/X35N Operator's Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. ►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this product. Be sure to read “Product Warranty and Safety Guide” first. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 irror eset ilter time AnguAge Technical (English only) (Please see the end of this book, although only in English.) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 3: Projector Features

    Quick Start Guide Lens cover Security Label NOTE • Keep the original packing materials, for future reshipment. Be sure to use the original packing materials when moving the projector. Use special caution for the lens. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 4: Part Names

    ►Do not use the security bar and slot to prevent the projector from falling down, since it is not designed for it. ►Do not handle the elevator buttons without holding the projector, since the projector may drop down. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    (15) (11) (10) (12) (13) CAUTION ►Use the shutdown switch only when the projector is not turned off by normal procedure, since pushing this switch stops operation of the projector without cooling it down. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 6: Remote Control

    (21) MENU button (23) (22) ▲/▼/◄/► cursor buttons (14, 23) (23) ENTER button (14, 23) (24) ESC button (14, 23) (26) (25) RESET button (14, 23) (26) Battery cover (13) Back of the remote control © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 7: Setting Up

    168 165 183 154 211 206 229 193 281 274 108 306 257 101 352 343 135 383 322 127 356 10.7 422 411 162 388 11.7 460 386 152 (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 8 ►Position the projector to prevent light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. ►Do not place the product in a place where radio interference may be caused. ►Do not place this product in a magnetic field. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 9: Connecting Your Devices

    RGB OUT RS-232C AUDIO OUT RGB OUT BAT TERY Speakers (with an VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT amplifier) AUDIO IN VCR/DVD player (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 10 ►Be sure to consult the administrator of the network. Do not connect LAN port to any network that might have the excessive voltage. NOTICE ►Use the cables with straight plugs, not L-shaped ones, as the input ports of the projector are recessed. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 11 COMPUTER IN1 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. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 12: Connecting Power Supply

    ►Do not place anti-theft chain or wire near the exhaust vents. It may become too hot. NOTE • The security bar and slot is not comprehensive theft prevention measures. It is intended to be used as supplemental theft prevention measure. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    • The remote control may not work correctly if strong light (such as direct sun light) or light from an extremely close range (such as from an inverter fluorescent lamp) shines on the remote sensor of the projector. Adjust the position of projector avoiding those lights. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 14: Changing The Frequency Of Remote Control Signal

    (the POWER indicator blinks green), and while adjusting the volume and display, correcting for keystone, zooming in on the screen, using the BLANK function, or displaying the menu screen. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 15: Power On/Off

    Please refer to the DIRECT ON (43) and AUTO OFF (44) items of the OPTION menu. • Use the shutdown switch (70) only when the projector is not turned off by normal procedure. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 16: Operating

    ● While ON is selected for AUTO SEARCH item in OPTION menu (43), the projector will keep checking the ports in above order repeatedly till an input signal is detected. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 17 ● This function also can use for document camera. Select the STANDBY/ON MY SOURCE/ COMPUTER VIDEO DOC.CAMERA input port that connected the document camera. ASPECT AUTO SEARCH BLANK MAGNIFY FREEZE PAGE UP VOLUME PAGE DOWN KEYSTONE MY BUTTON MUTE MENU POSITION ENTER RESET © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 18: Searching An Input Signal

    ENTER 4:3  16:9  14:9 RESET  For no signal 4:3 (fixed) ● ASPECT button does not work if there is no input signal. ● NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio setting. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Projector's Elevator

    Adjusting the zoom and focus Zoom ring Use the zoom ring to adjust the screen size. Focus ring Use the focus ring to focus the picture. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 20: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature

    (30) setting. It is not possible to adjust when OVER SCAN is set to 10. ● If POSITION button is pressed when a menu is indicated on screen, the displayed picture does not move its position but the menu does. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 21: Correcting The Keystone Distortions

    ● In the MAGNIFY mode, the keystone distortion condition may vary, it will be restored when the projector exits from the MAGNIFY mode. NOTE • The zoom level can be finely adjusted. Closely watch the screen to find the level you want. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 22: Temporarily Freezing The Screen

    • The sound is not connected with the BLANK screen function. If necessary, set the volume or mute first. To display the BLANK screen and mute the sound at one time, use AV MUTE function (45). © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 23: Using The Menu Function

    ENTER button to progress. The operation menu or dialog of the selected item will appear. (3) Use the buttons as instructed in the OSD to operate the item. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 24 Selecting this word cancels the operation in the present CANCEL or NO menu and returns to the previous menu. Selecting this word executes the prepared function or shifts OK or YES the menu to the next menu. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 25: Easy Menu

    PICTURE MODE is “CUSTOM”. Please refer to the GAMMA and COLOR TEMP (27, 28) items in PICTURE menu. • Lines or other noise might appear on the screen when this function is operated, but it is not a malfunction. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 26: Filter Time

    Press the ► or ENTER button to use the menu of PICTURE, ADVANCED MENU IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK or SECURITY. EXIT Press the ◄ or ENTER button to finish the OSD menu. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 27: Picture Menu

    • Lines or other noise might appear on the screen when this function is operated, but it is not a malfunction. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 28 Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the sharpness. Weak ó Strong SHARPNESS • There may be some noise and/or the screen may flicker for a moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 29 • There may be some noise and the screen may flicker for a moment when loading data. This is not malfunction. • You can perform the LOAD function using MY BUTTONs. Please see MY BUTTON item in OPTION menu (45). © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 30: Image Menu

    • When this function is performed on a video signal, s-video signal, or component video signal, the range of this adjustment depends on OVER SCAN (above) setting. It is not possible to adjust when OVER SCAN is set to 10. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 31 PC model. • The items adjusted by this function may vary when the FINE or DISABLE is selected for the AUTO ADJUST item of the SERVICE item in the OPTION menu (46). © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 32: Input Menu

    Pb, Cr/Pr) and VIDEO ports will function as a SCART RGB port. A SCART adapter or SCART cable is required for a SCART RGB input to the projector. For details, contact your dealer. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 33 49 to 51Hz, 59 to 61 Hz. • When ON is selected, moving pictures are displayed more smoothly. • This function may cause a certain degradation of the picture. In such a case, please select OFF. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 34 CANCEL on screen and press the ◄ or ENTER button. The screen will then return to the RESOLUTION menu displaying the previous resolution. • For some pictures, this function may not work well. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 35: Setup Menu

    • This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on (59). Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns off/on the eco mode. NORMAL ó ECO ECO MODE • When the ECO is selected, acoustic noise and screen brightness are reduced. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 36 COMPUTER IN1 ó COMPUTER IN2 ó OFF • OFF disables the MONITOR OUT port. • Initial settings for STANDBY are the following: COMPUTER IN1 when NORMAL is selected in STANDBY MODE; and OFF when SAVING is selected in STANDBY MODE. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 37: Omponent

    NTSC for VIDEO or S-VIDEO, or 480i@60 for COMPONENT, COMPUTER IN1 or COMPUTER IN2, and when AUTO is selected for DISPLAY in the C.C. menu under the SCREEN menu (42). © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 38: Screen Menu

    • When the ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD item in the SECURITY menu (57), the START UP is fixed to MyScreen. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 39 • This function cannot be selected when the ON is selected to the MyScreen Lock item (40). • This function cannot be selected when the ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD item in SECURITY menu (57). (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 40 FREEZE button. The indication of the TEMPLATE displayed by changing. • When the OFF is selected, please remember if the picture is frozen. Do not mistake freezing for a malfunction (22). (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 41: Ource Name

    ◄ button to close the displayed screen. The last selected template is displayed when the MY BUTTON TEMPLATE allocated to the TEMPLATE function is pressed (45). TEST PATTERN ó DOT-LINE1 DOT-LINE4 ó DOT-LINE3 ó DOT-LINE2 (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 42 1: Channel 1, primary channel / language 2: Channel 2 3: Channel 3 4: Channel 4 The channel data may vary, depending on the content. Some channel might be used for secondary language or empty. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 43: Option Menu

    • After turning the lamp on by the DIRECT ON function, if neither input nor operation is detected for about 30 minutes, the projector is turned off, even though the AUTO OFF function (44) is disabled. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 44 • Please reset the filter time only when you have cleaned or replaced the air filter, for a suitable indication about the air filter. • For the air filter cleaning, see the section “Cleaning and replacing the air filter” (64, 65). (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 45 MY SOURCE/DOC.CAMERA button on the remote control. MY SOURCE Select the picture input that is connected with a document camera. COMPUTER IN1 ó COMPUTER IN2 VIDEO ó S-VIDEO ó COMPONENT (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 46 • Please be careful with the operating environment of the projector and the condition of the filter unit. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 47 • When COMMUNICATION TYPE (48) is set to OFF, the other items in COMMUNICATION menu are invalid. • For the function of serial communication, refer to the Network Guide. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 48 • HALF-DUPLEX is selected as the default setting. • When you select HALF-DUPLEX, check the items, RESPONSE LIMIT TIME and BYTES INTERVAL TIMEOUT (49). (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 49 • This menu is available only when NETWORK BRIDGE is selected for the COMMUNICATION TYPE and HALF-DUPLEX is selected for the TRANSMISSION METHOD (48). • 50ms is selected as the default setting. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 50 Note that the items LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME, LANGUAGE, FILTER MESSAGE, NETWORK and SECURITY settings are not reset. CANCEL ð OK © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 51: Network Menu

    IP address from DHCP Protocol) server. • Auto IP function will be assigned an IP address if the projector could not obtain an IP address from server even if DHCP is “ON”. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 52 DATE AND • The projector will override this setting and retrieve TIME DATE AND TIME information from the Time server when SNTP is enabled. ( Date/Time Settings of the Network Guide) (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 53: Button

    ►, ENTER or INPUT button. To revert to the previous PROJECTOR NAME without saving changes, move the cursor to the CANCEL on screen and press the ◄, ENTER or INPUT button. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 54 When ON is selected, the projector can be detected by controllers (AMX Device of AMX connected to the same network. For the details of AMX Discovery) Device Discovery, visit the AMX web site. URL: http://www.amx.com/ (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 55 Then use the button ► to execute. SERVICE Network will be once cut off when choose restart. If DHCP is selected on, IP address may be changed. After selecting RESTART EXECUTE, NETWORK menu may not be controlled approx. 30 seconds. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 56: Security Menu

    Pressing the ENTER button on the remote control or ► button on the projector will close the NOTE NEW PASSWORD box. • Please do not forget your password. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 57 Inquiring Code will be displayed inside the box. 3-3 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit Inquiring Code. Your password will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 58 Inquiring Code is displayed, the projector will turn off. 3-2 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit Inquiring Code. Your PIN Code will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 59 Inquiring Code will be displayed inside the box. 3-3 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit Inquiring Code. Your password will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 60 3-3 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit inquiring code. Your password will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed. (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 61 CANCEL on screen and press the ◄, ENTER or INPUT button. • The MY TEXT WRITING function is available only when the MY TEXT PASSWORD function is set to OFF. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 62: Maintenance

    ►Do not touch any inner space of the projector, while the lamp is taken out. NOTE • Please reset the lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp, for a suitable indication about the lamp. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 63: Lamp Warning

    When the pictures appear dark, or when the color tone is poor, please replace the lamp as soon as possible. Do not use old (used) lamps; this is a cause of breakage. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 64: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Filter

    Then put the fine meshed filter on the coarse meshed one, turning its stitched side up. Put the filter unit back into the projector. Filter (coarse meshed) Filter (fine meshed) Stitched side (continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 65 • The projector may display the message such as “CHECK THE AIR FLOW” or turn off the projector, to prevent the internal heat level rising. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 66: Replacing The Internal Clock Battery

    • Keep a battery in a dark, cool and dry place. Never expose a battery to a fire or water. • Keep a battery away from children and pets. Be careful for them not to swallow a battery. • Obey the local laws on disposing a battery. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 67: Other Care

    ►Do not use cleaners or chemicals other than those specified in this manual. ►Do not polish or wipe with hard objects. NOTICE ►Do not directly touch the lens surface with hands. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 68: Troubleshooting

    “Cleaning and replacing the air filter” section of this manual. After you have cleaned or changed the air filter, please be sure to reset the filter timer (44). © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 69: Regarding The Indicator Lamps

    Lighting etc., and then turn the power on again. If the same indication is displayed after the remedy, please contact your dealer or service company. (Continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 70: Shutting The Projector Down

    When it is hard to correct some wrong settings, the FACTORY RESET function of SERVICE item in OPTION menu (50) can reset all settings(except LANGUAGE, FILTER TIME, LAMP TIME, FILTER MESSAGE, NETWORK and SECURITY settings and etc.) to the factory default. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 71: Phenomena That May Be Easy To Be Mistaken For Machine Defects

    AV MUTE may be active. 16, 22, Refer to the item “Sound does not come out” and “No pictures are displayed” on the next page to turn off the MUTE and BLANK functions. (Continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 72 Color tone is COLOR SPACE setting is not suitable. poor. Change the COLOR SPACE setting to AUTO, RGB, SMPTE240, REC709 or REC601. (Continued on next page) © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 73 NOTE • Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen, this is a unique characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and it does not constitute or imply a machine defect. © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 74: Specifications

    AUDIO IN1 .............Stereo mini x1 AUDIO IN2 .............Stereo mini x1 AUDIO IN3 (R, L) ............. RCA x2 AUDIO OUT (R, L) ........... RCA x2 Others USB ..............USB-B x1 CONTROL ............ D-sub 9 pin x1 LAN ............... RJ45 x1 © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 75 3M™ Digital Projector X30N/X35N Specifications Specifications (continued) [unit: mm] © 3M 2009. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 76 3M Product Manual in effect at the time of purchase. The warranties stated in the applicable 3M Product Manuals are exclusive and are made in place of any and all express or implied warranties or conditions, including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or any industry practice or custom or trade usage.

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