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Conserve pour le futur. esta información como referencia para uso ulterior. N° de modèle DLA-RS1X N° de série ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL INSTRUCTIONS Modelo Nº DLA-RS1X Nº de serie...
FCC rule. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A. only) CAUTION: Changes or modification not approved by JVC could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Fragments from a broken light-source lamp may cause injuries. - The light-source lamp used in this projector is a high pressure mercury lamp. Be careful when disposing of the lightsource lamp. If anything is unclear, please consult your dealer.
Getting Started Safety Precautions (Continued) POWER CONNECTION For USA and Canada only Use only the following power cord. Power cord WARNING: Do not cut off the main plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adapter or consult your dealer.
Main Features Supports Multiple Digital Devices ..........Comes with a dual HDMI terminal that allows digital transmission of high definition signals.
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Beautiful Images on Big Screen ..............Enjoy smooth and high resolution video images with no visible grid, brought about by full high definition resolution of 1920 c 1080 pixels.
Connecting via Component Video Cable ...16 Connecting via SCART-RCA Cable...17 Connecting via RGB Video Cable ...17 Installing the Projector and Screen...18 Screen Size and Projection Distance...19 Basic Operation ...........
How to Read this Manual/ Accessories/Optional Accessories About this Manual USER USER USER COLOR SHARP GAMMA COLOR SHARP COLOR TEMP CONTRAST BRIGHT INFO HIDE MENU EXIT ENTER TEST LIGHT Buttons to be used are colored in a darker shade. Check the Accessories Remote Control Instruction manual, warranty card and other printed material are also included.
Getting Started Controls and Features Front Side/Left Side Lamp Cover (pP38) To adjust the focus (pP21) To adjust the size of the image (pP21) This unit comes with buffer material that cushions the lens. Remove the buffer material before use. Do not throw away the buffer material, retain for future use.
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Light on (Red): Standby mode Light on (Green): During projection Blinking (Green): Image is temporarily hidden (pP21) Blinking (Red): Cool Down mode (pP21) To switch input (pP20) To display the menu (pP24) Bottom Surface Light on (Red): WARNING LAMP Light on/Blinking (Orange): STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON To turn on/off the power...
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CONTRAST BRIGHT INFO (pP32) HIDE MENU (pP24) ENTER TEST LIGHT PROJECTOR To turn on the power To set the screen size (pP22) To set gamma (pP32) To adjust the outline of the image (pP32) To set color temperature (pP32) To adjust brightness...
How to Use the Remote Control Loading Batteries If the remote control has to be brought closer to the projector to operate, it means that the batteries are wearing out. When this happens, replace the batteries. Insert the batteries according to the +- marks.
Preparation Selecting Connecting Devices Do not turn on the power until connection is complete. The connection procedures differ according to the device used. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the device to be connected. For audio output, connect the device to an amplifier. The images may not be displayed depending on the devices and cables to be connected.
Connecting Connecting via Video Cable This unit RS-232C RS-232C MPONENT MPONENT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO SYNC Video cable (sold separately) To video input terminal Connecting via S-video Cable This unit RS-232C RS-232C MPONENT MPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO SYNC SYNC S-video cable (sold separately) To S-video input terminal ENGLISH VCR and camcorder...
Preparation Connecting (Continued) Connecting via HDMI Cable Or HDMI-DVI Conversion Cable This unit HDMI-DVI conversion cable (sold separately) HDMI 2 HDMI 1 COMPONENT COMPONENT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO SYNC SYNC To HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input terminal Connecting via Component Video Cable This unit OMPONENT OMPONENT...
Connecting via SCART-RCA Cable This unit RS-232C RS-232C OMPONENT OMPONENT OMPONENT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO SYNC To RGB video and sync signal input terminals Set “COMP” in the setting menu to “SCART”. (pP28 - Q) Connecting via RGB Video Cable This unit RS-232C RS-232C OMPONENT...
Preparation Installing the Projector and Screen Install this unit and the screen. Place this unit and the screen perpendicular to each other. Failing to do so may give rise to trapezoidal distortion of the projected image. Install the projector and screen...
Adjust such that the projected image is in the center of the screen It may be necessary to set “Pixel Adjust” in the setting menu after adjusting the image position. (pP27 - J) Screen Size and Projection Distance Determine the distance from the lens to the screen to achieve your desired screen size. This unit uses a 2.0x manual zoom lens for projection.
You can also select the input mode by pressing the [INPUT] button on the unit. (pP11) Play back the selected device Adjust the position of the projection screen See “Installing the Projector and Screen” for procedures on adjusting the position. (pP18) A STANDBY/ON Light on (Red)
Adjust the image size (zoom) Bigger Hold and rotate the tab Adjust the focus Turn the ring and adjust Turn off the power While a confirmation screen is displayed A STANDBY/ON Cool Down mode A STANDBY/ON The power cannot be turned off within approximately 90 seconds after it has been turned on.
HIDE MENU EXIT ENTER TEST LIGHT PROJECTOR Setting the Screen Size The projected image can be set to a most appropriate screen size (aspect ratio). ASPECT 16:9 The screen size can also be set from “Aspect” of the setting menu. (pP29 - S) When high definition images are input, the screen size is fixed at “16:9”.
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Mask the image Display the setting menu MENU Select “Setup” g “Mask” ASELECT ENTER BCONFIRM Set a mask value ASELECT ENTER BCONFIRM Example: When the “Mask” value is changed from “Off” g “5%” To end MENU Image Setup Source Install. Func.
COLOR TEMP BRIGHT CONTRAST INFO HIDE MENU EXIT ENTER TEST LIGHT PROJECTOR Procedures for Menu Operation Example: When changing “Aspect” from “4:3” to “16:9” Display the setting menu MENU Select “Source” g “Aspect” ASELECT ENTER BCONFIRM Set to “16:9” ASELECT...
Setting Menu Item values shown in are factory settings. Items that can be configured differ according to the input signals. Image > Image Adjust Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the projected image. (Black) b50 f 50 (White) Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the projected image. (Darken) b30 f 30 (Brighten) Color Adjusts the color density of the projected image.
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Settings Setting Menu (Continued) Image > Gamma Gamma Sets the gradation characteristics of the projected image. Normal Theater1 Theater2 Dynamic Custom (Gamma Setup) “Normal” is suitable for normal circumstances but other settings can be selected according to your preferences. This setting can also be configured from the remote control. (pP12) *“Gamma Adjust”...
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Image > Offset Offset Adjusts the respective brightness of the red, green and blue colors in dark image areas. (Offset level) (Less red) b60 f 60 (More red) Green (Less green) b60 f 60 (More green) Blue (Less blue) b60 f 60 (More blue) Image >...
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Settings Setting Menu (Continued) Setup > Picture Position Picture Position Adjusts the horizontal/vertical position of the projected image. The display position value varies with the input signal. This adjustment is available only for analog input signals. Setup > HDMI Input Level HDMI Input Level Configures the input level setting of the HDMI input terminal.
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Source > Aspect Aspect Configures the screen size (aspect ratio) of the projected image. Sets screen size of the projected image to 4:3. 16:9 Sets screen size of the projected image to 16:9. Zoom Zooms the image. When high definition images are input, the screen size is fixed at “16:9”. This setting can also be configured from the remote control.
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5 sec Install. > Flip H Flip H Select this when the image is projected from the back of the screen or when the projector is hung from the ceiling. Install. > Flip V Flip V Select this when the projector is hung from the ceiling.
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Func. > Logo Logo Sets whether to display “Logo” during startup. Do not display. Displays for 5 seconds. Func. > Lamp Power Lamp Power Configures the output of the light-source lamp. Normal For normal circumstances, select this setting. (170 W) High Select this when it is difficult to see the image in a bright room.
BRIGHT INFO HIDE MENU EXIT ENTER TEST LIGHT PROJECTOR Changing the Default Image Profile Values “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Color”, “Sharpness”, “DNR”, “Color Temp.”, “Gamma” and “Offset” are registered in the image profile. Select the image profile CINEMA NATURAL DYNAMIC Adjust image quality Example: To adjust “Contrast”...
Registering User-defined Image Profiles Select the image profile USER USER USER Adjust image quality See “Changing the Default Image Profile Values” for procedures on adjusting the image quality. (pP32) Register the image profile Display the setting menu MENU Select “Setup” g “Profile Memory” ASELECT ENTER BCONFIRM...
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Before sending the unit to your authorized dealer for repair, check the following points. The following situations are not malfunctions. You do not need to worry under the following situations if there is no abnormality on the screen. Part of the top surface or front of the unit is hot.
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Video image is fuzzy Is the focus correctly adjusted? Is the unit placed too near or too far away from the screen? Video images are missing Has setting been performed for screen mask? Is the display out of position? Remote control does not work Are batteries installed correctly? Are batteries exhausted? Is there an obstructive object between the...
Troubleshooting What to Do When These Messages Are Displayed Message COMP No input HDMI-2 Out of range Lamp replacement Lamp replacement Warning No device is connected to the input terminal. The input terminal is connected but there is no signal. gInput the video signals.
About Warning Indicators The accumulated lamp time or warning mode of this unit is displayed by the indicators. For information on indicator display during normal operation, see “Controls and Features” (pP10). Indicator LAMP WARNING Light on Blinking Light on Light on Actions to Be Taken for Warning Mode When the unit enters into warning mode (No.
Troubleshooting Replacing the Lamp The lamp is a consumable item. If the image is dark or the lamp is turned off, replace the lamp unit. When the lamp replacement time approaches, a message is displayed on the screen and the condition is indicated by the indicator.
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Install the new lamp unit Tighten the screws of the lamp unit Fasten the screws with a + screwdriver. Attach the lamp cover Insert the top part (with 2 claws) of the lamp cover into the unit. Fasten the screws with a + screwdriver. Use only genuine replacement parts for the lamp unit.
EXIT ENTER TEST LIGHT WARNING LAMP STANDBY/ON PROJECTOR CAUTION Reset the lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp. Never reset it when the lamp is still in use. Otherwise, the approximate standard for gauging replacement time may be inaccurate and lamp blowout may occur.
Cleaning and Replacing the Filter Clean the filter regularly or air intake efficiency may deteriorate and malfunction may occur. Remove the inner filter Lift up while pushing the claw Clean the filter Wash the filter with water and dry it in a shaded area. In extremely soiled cases, use of a neutral detergent is recommended.
Others RS-232C Interface Control of this unit via a computer is possible by connecting the computer to this unit with a RS-232C cross cable (D-Sub 9 pin). RS-232C Specifications This unit 1, 4, 6 b 9 PC refers to the controller such as a personal computer. Mode Non-synchronous Character Length...
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Command and data Operating command and data (Binary code) Command Type 0000 Connection check 5057 Power supply 4950 Input 4754 Gamma table 4750 Gamma coefficient 4752 Gamma data (R) 4747 Gamma data (G) 4742 Gamma data (B) 5453 Test pattern 5243 Remote Control Data description...
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Others RS-232C Interface (Continued) Reference command and data (Binary code) Command 5057 4950 4754 4750 4752 4747 4742 5453 This code indicates the end of communication. The binary code is fixed at “0A”. Type During standby or power on 30 : Standby mode Power supply 31 : Power-on mode 32 : During Cool Down mode...
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Remote control code Binary code is sent during communication. Remote control button Binary code name 37 33 30 31 37 33 30 32 EXIT 37 33 30 33 OPERATE ON 37 33 30 35 OPERATE OFF 37 33 30 36 HIDE 37 33 31 44 MENU...
Others RS-232C Communication Examples This section shows the communication examples of RS-232C. Operating command Type This unit: 21 89 01 00 00 0A Connection check This unit This unit: 21 89 01 50 57 31 0A Power (On) This unit This unit: 21 89 01 50 57 30 0A Power (Off) This unit...
Copyright and Caution About Trademarks and Copyright HDMI, HDMI logo and high definition multimedia interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LCC. Caution D-ILA Device Characteristics ..........Do not project still pictures or pictures that have still segments for a long period of time.
Bottom Surface 4 locations Air inlets Regardless whether the unit is still under guarantee, JVC is not liable for any product damage caused by mounting the unit with non-JVC ceiling fittings or when the environment is not suitable for ceiling-mount.
Please note that some of the pictures and illustrations may have been abridged, enlarged or contextualized in order to aid comprehension. Images may differ from the actual product. D-ILA Projector DLA-RS1X D-ILA device 1 2 / 0.7" (1920 pixels c1080 pixels) c 3 (Total no. of pixels: Approx. 6.22 million) 2.0x manual zoom lens (1.4: 1 f 2.8: 1) (Zoom/Focus: Manual)