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- Page 1 Disclaimer Disclaimer This user manual is provided as a free service by FixYourDLP.com. FixYourDLP is in no way responsible for the content of this manual, nor do we guarantee its accuracy. FixYourDLP does not make any claim of copyright and all copyrights remain the property of their respective owners. About FixYourDLP .com FixYourDLP.com (http://www.
- Page 2 DATA PROJECTOR U7 - 137SF U7 - 132SF/U7 - 132hSF User’s Manual IMPORTANT T H E T R U S T E D S O U R C E F O R P R O J E C T O R L A M P S A N D A C C E S S O R I E S * DLP™...
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Page 3: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your PLUS Data Projector and keep the manual handy for future reference. These operating instructions apply to both models U7-132SF, U7-132hSF and U7-137SF. The two models have the same display resolution and projection distance, but their CompactFlash (CF) card, wireless LAN card and wired LAN functions differ. -
Page 4: Important Safeguards
Do not insert any metal objects such as a wire or screwdriver into the unit. If something should fall into the unit, immediately disconnect the power cable from the unit and have the object removed by a qualified PLUS service person. • Do not place any liquids on top of the unit. -
Page 5: Major Features
Great moving image playback capabilities using the same principles as DLP Cinema™ technology Plus DLP type projectors have the same makings as the DLP Cinema™ technology used in movie theaters. Because of their extremely fast response, even images with much movement – sports, movies – play smoothly without blurring. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Preparation and Background Knowledge IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................E-2 Major Features ......................... E-4 Table of Contents ......................E-5 Checking the Supplied Accessories ................E-7 Names of the Main Unit Parts ..................E-9 Names of the Remote Control Parts ................E-11 Preparing the Remote Control .................. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Menu Operations Menu Operation Method ....................E-37 Names and Functions of Buttons Used for Menu Operations ........E-37 Menu Screen Names and Functions ................. E-38 Performing Menu Operations ..................E-39 Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation ....... E-41 List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings .... -
Page 8: Checking The Supplied Accessories
Checking the Supplied Accessories Remove the main unit and the accessories from the box and check that the following items are included. Wireless remote control unit with laser pointer [1] / Power cable (1.8 m / 5.9 feet) [1] Size AAA batteries [2] This power cable supplies power to the unit. - Page 9 Checking the Supplied Accessories USB cable (type A, 2 m / 6.6 feet) [1] Wireless LAN card [1] U7-137SF only Used to perform mouse operations on a computer using the projector’s remote control unit. Connections are described on Page E-32. No.
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Page 10: Names Of The Main Unit Parts
Names of the Main Unit Parts Terminal cover Lamp cover [E-62] Zoom ring [E-25] Remote control sensor [E-12] Focus ring [E-26] Lens Ventilation slots Lens cap Remove before use. Attach Front adjuster button [E-26] the lens cap after use to Exhaust vents (There is also one on the right side.) protect the lens. - Page 11 Names of the Main Unit Parts STANDBY button [E-22] STATUS indicator [E-22, 58] STANDBY indicator [E-22, 58] STATUS STANDBY Buttons used in menu and quick menu operations SELECT ( ) buttons [E-36, 37] SOURCE button [E-27] AUTO button [E-27] AUTO SOURCE ENTER button [E-23] MENU button [E-37]...
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Page 12: Names Of The Remote Control Parts
Names of the Remote Control Parts Names of Parts the Remote Control Unit Included with the U7-132SF, U7-132hSF and U7-137SF Infrared transmitter [E-12] Laser transmitter [E-31] L-CLICK button [E-32] LASER button [E-31] STANDBY button [E-22, 24] (Turns the laser point on and off) This button is used to switch ON the power aand set the unit to the STANDBY... -
Page 13: Preparing The Remote Control
Preparing the Remote Control Inserting the Batteries When using the remote control for the first time, install the batteries that were supplied. Slide the battery compartment Insert the batteries to match (A) Leaving a little space in the front, close cover (located on the bottom the “+”... -
Page 14: The Procedure Up To Projecting To The Screen
The Procedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Perform setup adjustments in the following order. Position the projector Determine the locations to set up the screen and the projector. See “Placement Guide” on Page E-14. Connect the video equipment and personal computer Connect your equipment to the projector. -
Page 15: Placement Guide
Placement Guide • Use this information as a guide to find out about the screen size when the projector is placed at a certain location, or to find out the approximate size of a screen that will be required. • The projection distance over which focussing is adjustable is 1.20 m (3.9 feet) to 11.02 m (36.15 feet). The projector should be placed within this range. -
Page 16: Connecting Personal Computers And Video Equipment
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connecting this unit with a personal computer permits presentation data to be projected as a large screen display at conferences, lectures, and on other occasions. Furthermore, connecting this unit to a DVD player or other video equip- ment source in combination with an audio/video amplifier and speaker system will allow you to enjoy convincing home theater. -
Page 17: Personal Computers With A Mini D-Sub 15-Pin Connector
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Personal Computers with a Mini D-Sub 15-Pin Connector • When connections are made to the RGB connector of this projector, make these connections using the supplied RGB signal cable. Please orient the connector to mate properly when before inserting it, then turn the screw knobs to secure the connector to that of the projector. -
Page 18: To Output The External Output Signal Of A Notebook Computer
Should a sign not be output from the notebook computer, please try the operation described below. For an IBM PC/AT, DOS/V computer, press the [Fn] key plus any one of the [F1] to [F10] keys. (See the table below.) Manufacturer... -
Page 19: Connections With Composite Signals
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Composite Signals Video Equipment with VIDEO Connectors • Make the connection to the VIDEO connector of the projector using the supplied Video cable. • The input setting of the VIDEO connector has been set to “Auto” at the factory; however, if the projector does not project, please change the input setting to “Your Country’s Television Broadcast System”... -
Page 20: Connections With Component Signals
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Component Signals When the Video Equipment Has a YCbCr Connector or YPbPr Connector • When connecting the computer to the projector’s RGB connector, connect using a separately sold component cable. • The projector has been set to “Auto” at the factory; however, if it does not project, please change the input setting to “Compo- nent”... -
Page 21: Connections With Audio Connectors
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Audio Connectors * Make the connection to the projector’s AUDIO connector using the supplied audio cable. When the audio jack of the equipment that is to be connected is of the RCA phono type, make connection via the supplied audio conversion adapter. * The built-in speaker of the projector provides monaural audio. -
Page 22: Connections With The Rgb Out Connector
Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with the RGB OUT Connector • The image from the computer connected to the DVI or RGB IN connector is output. • The image of the connector selected with the input selection function is output. •... -
Page 23: Power Cable Connections And Switching The Power On/Off
Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off There is an order in which the power cable is connected and the power is switched on/off. Operating Connect the AC IN connector of the projector and the power outlet using the supplied power cable. The STANDBY indicator will light in amber, and the unit will enter the standby mode. - Page 24 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off When [Menu Language Select] is Displayed Upon Switching On the Power The first time the power is switched on after purchase, [Menu Lan- guage Select] will be displayed. Follow the procedure described be- low and select the display language of the projector.
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Page 25: Finishing
Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off Finishing Switch off the power of the connected equipment Switch off the power of the projector Press the STANDBY button. STANDBY LASER VIDEO AUTO MENU QUICK STATUS STANDBY (button on main unit) The [Power Off] display appears. -
Page 26: Adjustment Of The Projection Screen
Adjustment of the Projection Screen Switch on the power of the connected equipment and make the adjustments with the video signal being input to the projector. Adjustment of the Projection Screen Turn the zoom ring to adjust the screen size of the projection image. Adjust the image to match the desired screen size. -
Page 27: Making Adjustments With The Adjusters
Adjustment of the Projection Screen Turn the focus ring and adjust the focus of the screen Focus ring Making Adjustments with the Adjusters Raising the projection image While viewing the projection image, (1) press and hold the front adjuster buttons located at the left and right and, (2) raise the projector to align the image with the screen, then release your fingers. -
Page 28: General Operation
General Operation This section describes the use of direct operation with the main unit or remote control buttons. For information about operation using the menu, see “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-27 and the various items on Pages E-44 to E-57. Input Selection Select the input signal to be projected. -
Page 29: Freezing A Moving Picture
General Operation Freezing a Moving Picture This function is used to stop and view a moving picture. Note that the input image continues to advance even though the picture there is a still picture STANDBY LASER condition. VIDEO AUTO A press of the FREEZE button changes the screen to a still picture. A MENU QUICK further press returns the screen to a moving picture. -
Page 30: Enlargement Of The Image And Video Movement
General Operation Enlargement of the Image and Video Movement This function digitally enlarges the personal computer image and video image. (1) Press the ZOOM button to enlarge the image. The zoom display appears when the ZOOM button is pressed. STANDBY LASER VIDEO AUTO... -
Page 31: Using The Presentation Timer
General Operation Using the Presentation Timer The presentation is given while checking the timer displayed on the screen. The gauge display allows the remaining time to be known at a glance. (1) Press the TIMER button to show the settings display. STANDBY LASER The display will close when an operation has not been made... -
Page 32: Using The Laser Pointer
General Operation Using the Laser Pointer The remote control unit’s laser pointer can be used to point to the section currently being explained, making presenta- tions more effective. CAUTION Do not look at the laser pointer’s light source. Be sure to heed the following. Pointing the laser beam at the eyes could lead to reduced vision or vision impairment. -
Page 33: Performing Mouse Operations On The Computer With The Remote Control Unit
General Operation Performing Mouse Operations on the Computer with the Remote Control Unit When a computer and the projector are connected, mouse operations can be performed on the computer using the projector’s remote control unit. When projecting images from the computer, the projector can be operated and mouse operations on the computer performed with the same remote control unit, making for efficient presentations. -
Page 34: Controlling The Projector From A Computer
Connecting via a LAN U7-137SF only It is also possible to control the projector with Telnet connections via a LAN or wireless LAN (using PLUS projector control T H E T R U S T E D S O U R C E F O R P R O J E C T O R L A M P S A N D A C C E S S O R I E S commands). -
Page 35: Protecting The Projector With The Security Lock
General Operation Protecting the Projector with the Security Lock A password can be registered and the security lock set in order to protect the projector from unauthorized use. Registering the password The password is registered using the menus. For instructions on operating the menus, see “Menu Operation Method” on E-37. (1) Select “Security Lock”... - Page 36 General Operation If the password input display appears when the power is turned on When a password has been registered, the “Password” input window appears on the projected image when the power is turned on. The projector continues projecting this image until the correct password is input. At this time, only the STANDBY button (power off) works.
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Page 37: Using The Quick Menu
General Operation Using the Quick Menu This function permits frequently used adjustments to be performed quickly. Note that the Quick Menu will not be displayed unless the signal of the con- nected equipment is input. Please select the input that you wish to adjust. Main unit operation (1) Press the QUICK MENU button to display the quick adjustment display. -
Page 38: Menu Operation Method
Menu Operation Method • This section describes only the menu operation method. Please see this item should you need information while performing menu operations. • For information about a menu function, adjustment, or setting, please see one of the pages containing such descrip- tions. -
Page 39: Menu Screen Names And Functions
Menu Operation Method Menu Screen Names and Functions Menu Name This is the title of the menu. Cursor (Deep Blue) There is a change to the title screen This permits setting/adjustment of the when the menu is selected. item located at the cursor position. The cursor moves to the selected menu name. -
Page 40: Performing Menu Operations
Menu Operation Method Performing Menu Operations • Only “Setup”, “Options” and “Info.” can be selected when no signal is being input. • The menu display will close if, after pressing a button, the next button operation is not made within 30 seconds. •... - Page 41 Menu Operation Method Displaying the Cursor Press the SELECT button to display the item name selection cursor. STANDBY LASER VIDEO AUTO MENU QUICK This condition allows selection of R-CLICK/ ENTER CANCEL the item name. TIMER FREEZE MUTE Selection of the Item Name Press the SELECT ( ) button to align the cursor with the item name STANDBY...
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Page 42: Selecting Another Menu Name With Remote Control Operation
Menu Operation Method Closing the Menu Press the MENU button and close the menu display STANDBY LASER VIDEO AUTO MENU QUICK R-CLICK/ ENTER CANCEL FREEZE MUTE TIMER Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation When a sub menu is displayed, press the CANCEL but- ton and close the sub menu. -
Page 43: List Of Item Names Offering Input Selection And Adjustments/Settings
Menu Operation Method List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings The item names that can be adjusted/set will differ depending on the input signal. [Example of Menu Display Items at the Time of Input Signal RGB Selection] Imput Terminal Sub Menu Menu name... - Page 44 Menu Operation Method Imput Terminal Sub Menu Menu name Item Name Reference Item Name Page Setup E-51 Auto Source E-51 Auto Power Off E-51 Menu Position E-52 Lamp Mode Input Format E-52 E-52 E-52 Video E-52 S-Video Presentation Timer E-53 Option E-54 Language...
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Page 45: Image
Image • Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made. • Select the menu name “Image”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. -
Page 46: Reset
Image Fine Picture Adjust this when the picture shows a lack of color fidelity or flickering. Select the “Fine Picture” item name and adjust with the SELECT ( ) but- tons so that the lack of color fidelity or the flickering disappears. H Position Adjust this when the picture is shifted to the left or right. -
Page 47: Color
Color • Do the following operation while displaying the image you want to adjust or set. • Select the menu name “Color”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. -
Page 48: Color Temp
Color Color Temp. The screen color is affected by the color of the illumination and other extraneous light. This function adjusts the white, which is the reference color for video equipment, and improves the quality of color reproduction. Adjustment can also be used to enhance skin colors. Select the item name “Color Temp.”... -
Page 49: White Balance
Color White Balance The black and white levels of the analog RGB or DVI analog input sig- nals being projected are adjusted automatically for the computer. This increases color reproducibility. Select the item name [White Balance] and press the ENTER button. The display will change to [Input Black Signal]. -
Page 50: View
View • Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made. • Select the menu name “View”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. -
Page 51: Vertical Flip / Horizontal Flip
View Vertical Flip / Horizontal Flip This is the selection of how images are projected on the screen. Set this when the projector is suspended from the ceiling, installed on its back, etc. Select the item name “Vertical Flip” or “Horizontal Flip” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( ) buttons. -
Page 52: Setup
Setup • Select menu name “Setup”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on Page E-42. Auto Source The Auto Source function automatically detects the input signal when the power supply is switched on and when the input is switched. -
Page 53: Lamp Mode
Setup Lamp Mode Use this if the picture is projected on a small screen and the picture is too bright or when projecting images in dark rooms. Select the item name “Lamp Mode” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( ) buttons. -
Page 54: Presentation Timer
Setup Presentation Timer The presentation is given while checking the timer displayed on the screen. The gauge display allows the remaining time to be known at a glance. Select the item name “Presentation Timer” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( ) buttons. -
Page 55: Language
Option • Select menu name “Option”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-32 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on Page E-42. Language This function sets the language that is displayed on screen in the messages and menu displays. -
Page 56: Startup Screen
Logo ... Displays the logo. Blank ..Does not display the logo. Note: When “Logo” is selected at the startup screen, the “PLUS” logo is dis- played. Security Lock A password can be registered and the security lock set in order to prevent unauthorized use of the projector. -
Page 57: Info
Press the CANCEL button to return to the menu. Display Contents: Projector model, firmware version, and the internet home page ad- dress of PLUS Vision Corp. Factory Default This function returns the adjustments and settings of all the in- put sources to the standard factory default values. -
Page 58: Resolution / Frequency
Info. Resolution / Frequency This function displays the resolution and frequency of the detected in- put signal. Lamp Timer This displays the lamp timer. This projector has an Eco mode function. The lamp life will differ between Normal mode and Eco mode. Lamp Life Use only in Normal mode: approx.2000 hours Use only in Eco mode: approx.3000 hours... -
Page 59: When An Indicator Is Lit Or Blinking
When an Indicator is Lit or Blinking The indicators on the projector’s control panel lit or blink to STANDBY indicator notify of problems, as described below. An indicator is also used to notify you of the currently set power mode (under normal circumstances). See “Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off”... -
Page 60: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Check the following matters before requesting servicing. Reference Problem Check Page • Is the power cord plugged into a power outlet? Power does not turn on E-22 • Is the lamp cover properly mounted? E-63 • Is the projector’s temperature high? To protect the projector, the power can- E-58 not be turned on when the projector’s temperature is abnormally high. -
Page 61: Cleaning
Cleaning • Be certain to disconnect the power plug from the power outlet before cleaning. • Do not spray or otherwise expose the projector, lens, or screen to volatile substances such as insecticides. Do not leave rubber or vinyl products in contact with the projector for long periods. Doing so could cause them to undergo qualitative changes or the coatings may peel, etc. -
Page 62: Replacing The Lamp Cartridge
Replacing the Lamp Cartridge • The lamp that is used as a light source in the projector has a limited service life. The rated service life of the lamp is about 2000 hours (when used in normal mode only). This could be shortened depending on conditions of use and other factors. - Page 63 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Unplug the power cord. Remove the lamp cover. (1) Turn the lamp cover’s set screw counterclockwise and (2) Open the lamp cover a little, then pull it in the direc- tion of the arrow and remove it. loosen until the screw turns freely.
- Page 64 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Mount the new lamp cartridge. (2) Turn the two lamp cartridge screws clockwise to (1) Place the lamp cartridge with its socket facing to the left and push it in slowly. tighten them. (Line it up with the screw holes in the projector.) Mount the lamp cover.
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Page 65: Specifications
RGB (Horizontal : 15 to 80 kHz, Vertical : 50 to 85 Hz) Projector control U7-132SF / U7-132hSF : RS-232C U7-137SF : RS-232C or Telnet via a LAN (using PLUS projector control commands) Color Reproduction Full color (16,770,000 colors) Resolution VGA (640 480) expansion/true, S-VGA (800 600) expansion/true... -
Page 66: Table Of Supported Frequencies
Table of Supported Frequencies The projector automatically identifies the signal input from the computer and selects the optimum resolution as shown on the table below. Manual adjustments may be required for some input signals. See “Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position” on page E-44, 45. -
Page 67: Cabinet Dimensions
Cabinet Dimensions 258 (10.2) Unit: mm (inch) T H E T R U S T E D S O U R C E F O R P R O J E C T O R L A M P S A N D A C C E S S O R I E S E-66... - Page 68 T H E T R U S T E D S O U R C E F O R P R O J E C T O R L A M P S A N D A C C E S S O R I E S 2005...
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