Hughes JVC G2000 Instructions Manual

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DIGITAL GRAPHICS PROJECTOR
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS : PROJECTEUR GRAPHIQUE NUMÉRIQUE
G2000
For customer Use:
Enter below the Serial No. which is located
on the side panel of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Pour l'utilisateur:
Inscrivez ci-dessous le No de série situé sur
le panneau latéral du coffret de l'appareil.
Conservez cette information à titre
d'information.
Model No.
G2000
No de modèle
Serial No.
No de série
G2000 Cover(A4)
3
INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATE
COMPUTER VIDEO
T
VOL.
ZOOM
FOCUS
W
MENU/ENTER
PAGE
BACK
PRESET
QUICK
AV
ALIGN.
MUTING
RM-M100 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
99.11.19, 10:42 PM

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  • Page 1 Inscrivez ci-dessous le No de série situé sur le panneau latéral du coffret de l’appareil. Conservez cette information à titre d’information. Model No. G2000 No de modèle Serial No. No de série G2000 Cover(A4) INSTRUCTIONS OPERATE COMPUTER VIDEO VOL. ZOOM FOCUS MENU/ENTER PAGE...
  • Page 2 G2000 Cover(A4) 99.11.19, 10:42 PM...
  • Page 3 INSTRUCTIONS DIGITAL GRAPHICS PROJECTOR G2000 G2000 SubcoverEN 99.11.20, 3:27 AM...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Thank you for purchasing this projector. Before using it, read and follow all instructions carefully to take full advantage of the projector's capabilities. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 5 – Xenon gas is enclosed with high pressure inside the light- source lamp (lamp unit) of this projector. If you drop or impart a shock to the lamp, or discard it as is, there is the possibility of explosion, leading to personal injury.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Setting the Position Selecting Screw for Ceiling Mounting ... 18 Connecting to Various Devices ... 19 Signals that Can Be Input to the Projector ... 19 Connecting to Video Devices ... 20 Connecting to Hi-Vision Devices ... 20 Connecting to Other Devices ... 21 Connecting to Devices which Control the Projector ...
  • Page 7: Accessories

    Accessories The following accessories are included with this projector. Check for them; if any item is missing, please contact your dealer. Remote control unit (RM-M100U) AAA/R03-size dry cell battery ( 2) Power code (for checking operation) [approx. 2.5 m (8.2 ft)]...
  • Page 8: Controls And Features

    Raise this handle when carrying the projector. CAUTIONS • When carrying the projector, do not give a shock to it. Be careful to keep its balance. • Do not carry it while the light source lamp is on or the cooling fan is operating.
  • Page 9: Left-Hand Side

    Adjustable foot (for horizontal angle adjustment) It is set at the shortest position when shipped from the factory. Turn the foot to make the projector level. Adjustment can be made in the range of + 1.5° and – 1.5° from the horizontal position.
  • Page 10: Bottom Surface

    Air is taken in through this area to cool the light-source lamp. If this area is blocked or if something that obstructs taking in or exhausting air is placed around the projector, heat may build up inside and could cause a fire. For details, refer to “Precautions for Installation”...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Blinking : When in cool-down mode. Memo About the cool-down mode: This projector has a function to cool down the heated lamp for a fixed period of time (approx. 120 seconds) after projection is finished. This feature is referred to as the cool-down mode.
  • Page 12 QUICK ALIGN VIDEO button Use this button to select a device such as a video deck connected to the AV IN terminal of the projector. Each time you press the button, the device selected changes as follows: VIDEO COMPUTER button Use this button to select a device connected to the COMPUTER -1 or -2 terminals.
  • Page 13: Connector Panel

    The input audio signal is reproduced by the speakers of the projector. The signal is also output from the AUDIO OUT terminal of the projector. * When the input signal is stereo signal, connection should be made to both L and R.
  • Page 14 COMPUTER IN (computer input) -2 terminal. * When input to COMPUTER -2 is selected, the audio signal input is reproduced by the projector’s speakers. Also, signals can be output from the AUDIO OUT (audio output) terminal.
  • Page 15: Remote Control Unit

    COMP 1 VIDEO button Use this button to select the devices such as a video connected to the projector’s AV IN (AV input) terminal. Each time you press the button, the selection changes as follows: VIDEO ZOOM (T/W) button Use these buttons to increase or decrease the screen size.
  • Page 16: Installing Batteries

    Close the back cover. Slide the back cover in the direction of the arrow until a click is heard. G2000 p.05-14 Precautions for using batteries If batteries are used incorrectly, they may crack or leak liquid. This could cause a fire, burn, malfunction, or staining or damaging the surrounding.
  • Page 17: Installing The Projector

    Avoid using the projector placed on its side. This could cause a malfunction. • Use the projector within the installed angle. Avoid using the projector inclined ±30° or more right-to-left or left-to-right. This could cause color variation or harm the lamp life.
  • Page 18: Projection Distance And Screen Size

    CAUTIONS and NOTES • Install the screen so the lower edge of the projected picture aligns with the extended center line of the projector’s lens. That way, the lower edge of the picture projected on a 4 : 3 aspect ratio screen aligns with the extended center line of the lens.
  • Page 19: Relationship Between Projection Distances And Projection Screen Sizes

    270” 59.04 ft (18.0 m) 285” 62.32 ft (19.0 m) 301” 65.6 ft (20.0 m) 317” G2000 p.15-23 Projection screen size (diagonal length) Maximum projection screen size (Wide end) (approx. 107 cm) 63” (approx. 130 cm) 76” (approx. 173 cm) 102”...
  • Page 20: Effective Range And Distance Of The Remote Control Unit

    • Depending on the type of the screen used, the effective distance of the remote control may be reduced. Setting the position selecting screw for Ceiling Mounting When using the projector in an upside-down, ceiling-mounted position (inverted top-to-bottom and right-to-left), the “position selecting screw for ceiling mounting” must be turned to switch to ceiling mounting.
  • Page 21: Connecting To Various Devices

    Connecting to Various Devices * Before connection, be sure to turn off the projector and connected devices. * Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly. Signals that Can Be Input to the Projector The following signals can be input to the projector:...
  • Page 22: Connecting To Video Devices

    Connecting to Various Devices (Cont.) Connecting to Video Devices Before connection, be sure to turn off both the projector and video device. • Read the manual which comes with each video device thoroughly. • Use the supplied AV connection cable. An AV connection cable with an S video terminal is not supplied.
  • Page 23: Connecting To Other Devices

    • Read the manual thoroughly which comes with each device to be connected. • By connecting a computer to the RS-232C terminal, you can control the projector. Also, you can make an infrared remote sensor extension unit and connect it to the REMOTE terminal of the projector.
  • Page 24: Connecting To Computer Devices

    Connecting to Various Devices (Cont.) Connecting to Computer Devices Before connection, be sure to turn off both the projector and computer devices. • Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly. Connection to an IBM PC or IBM-compatible computer •...
  • Page 25 Connecting to Various Devices (Cont.) Connecting to Computer Devices (Cont.) Before connection, be sure to turn off both the projector and computer devices. • Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly. Connection to Macintosh • Use the supplied Personal computer connection cable and the supplied conversion adapter for Mac.
  • Page 26: Connecting The Power Cord (Supplied)

    Connecting to Various Devices (Cont.) Connecting the Power Cord (Supplied) After all devices have finished being connected, connect the projector’s power cord. At this time, do not turn on the MAIN POWER switch yet. Power cord (supplied) CAUTION To prevent fire and electric shock, observe the following: •...
  • Page 27: When Turning On The Devices Connected To The Projector

    After the fans have stopped, turn off the MAIN POWER switch and pull out the power cord. After that, re-insert the power cord and try to operate the projector. If it goes into emergency again, after the fans have stopped, turn off the main power switch, pull out the power cord, and consult your authorized dealer or service center for repair.
  • Page 28: Basic Operations

    PAGE BACK PRESET QUICK ALIGN. MUTING G2000 p.24-34 The following describes the basic procedure for normal use of the projector. 1. Turning on the Power 1 Turn on the MAIN POWER switch. ON [ ]:The main power turns on and the STAND BY indicator comes on.
  • Page 29: Select The Video Input To Be Projected

    • To select the proper audio input for video input The video input terminal (AV IN input terminal) can be switched with the VIDEO button. However, since this projector has only a single audio input terminal, reconnect audio input in accordance with the AV device to be used.
  • Page 30: Remote Control Unit

    PAGE BACK PRESET VOL. (+/–) buttons QUICK ALIGN. MUTING G2000 p.24-34 4. Adjust focus Adjust focus with the remote control’s FOCUS (+/–) buttons. To focus on farther points: Press the FOCUS (+) button. To focus on nearer points: Press the FOCUS (–) button.
  • Page 31: For Operating Other Functions

    The quick alignment function is used to automatically adjust (set) the screen settings of “TRACKING, PHASE, H. POS. and V. POS.” of computer system input video. • Use either the remote control’s or projector’s button. When using the remote control unit: Press the QUICK ALIGN. button.
  • Page 32: Setting Button

    MENU/ENTER Note • To change the menu language displayed English is set when the projector is shipped from the factory. The language displayed can be selected from the following six languages: (Japanese), ENGLISH, DEUTSCH (German), ESPAÑOL (Spanish), ITALIANO (Italian), and FRANÇAIS (French). However, some displays such as “Channel”, “User Source Setup”, “Display Size”...
  • Page 33 The channel is displayed on the upper right corner of the screen. Remote control unit PAGE BACK Note • Before you can operate the projector, channels must be set up beforehand. For details, refer to “Setting up Channels” on page 49. 99.11.20, 3:28 AM...
  • Page 34: Operating The Setting Menu

    (connection). Notes • This adjustment menu (setting menu) can be displayed with only the projector’s button. After displaying the setting menu, you can select or set (adjust) items with cursor buttons on the remote control unit.
  • Page 35: Operating The Main Menu

    USER SOURCE SETUP : When handling some signals that are delicately different in horizontal/vertical frequency from video signals that can be input to the projector, you can assign names to them for easy selection. Up to 10 such signals can be registered.
  • Page 36: Configuration Of The Main Menu (Computer-Related Input)

    USER SOURCE SETUP : When handling some signals that are delicately different in horizontal/vertical frequency from video signals that can be input to the projector, you can assign names to them for easy selection. Up to 10 such signals can be registered.
  • Page 37: Operating The Main Menu (Basic Operation Of The Main Menu)

    G2000 p.35-59 For projector’s menus, the setting menu and the main menu are available. Here, we explain about the operation of the main menu. For the setting menu, refer to “Making Basic Settings” on page 32.
  • Page 38: Changing The Color System

    G2000 p.35-59 AUTO is set for the color system when the projector is shipped from the factory. Normally, use it in AUTO. If operation in AUTO is unstable such as with color not being shown, set to a dedicated color system in accordance with the color system of the signal being input.
  • Page 39: Changing The Language Display

    3 : Forward / 2 : Backward C H : Memo About language display English is selected when the projector is shipped from the factory. The languages in the menu display are the following six : ENGLISH, DEUTSCH (German), ESPAÑOL (Spanish), and FRANÇAIS (French).
  • Page 40: Adjusting The Pixel Clock

    Before adjusting phase, make sure that brightness and contrast are correctly adjusted. G2000 p.35-59 The pixel clock should be adjusted mainly for computer-related inputs. (Normally, it does not need to be adjusted for video inputs.) If a wide stripe appears on the screen, adjust the lateral size of video image and the display area (tracking adjustment) so the stripe disappears.
  • Page 41: Adjusting The Screen Position

    Note • The selected item is shown in magenta color. Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the current mode. G2000 p.35-59 Adjust the position of the screen if it is displaced. Press the MENU/ENTER button.
  • Page 42: Adjusting Picture Quality

    • Adjustment items (on the PICTURE menu) are different when AV signals are input and when computer-related signals are input. G2000 p.35-59 Adjust brightness, contrast, etc. so you have the desired screen. Adjustment items (on the PICTURE menu) are different when video- related signals are input and when computer-related signals are input.
  • Page 43: Submenu Items

    • Adjustment items (on the PICTURE menu) are different when AV signals are input and when computer-related signals are input. G2000 p.35-59 Make adjustment with the cursor button 2 or 3. For video system input •...
  • Page 44 • Adjustment items (on the PICTURE menu) are different when AV signals are input and when computer-related signals are input. G2000 p.35-59 Adjustment item Button BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST R-GAIN...
  • Page 45: Adjusting Sound Quality

    Note • The selected item is shown in magenta color. Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the current mode. G2000 p.35-59 Adjust the quality (treble/bass) of sound. Press the MENU/ENTER button. • The main menu appears on the screen.
  • Page 46: Setting And Adjusting Other Functions (Options)

    • Items to be set (adjusted) are different when AV signals are input and when computer system signals are input. G2000 p.35-59 The following optional functions can be set (adjusted). • MENU AUTO OFF •...
  • Page 47 • When you turn the RESIZE function ON, allowing the screen to be enlarged virtually to its full size for projection (resizing display), the video image (resolution) becomes coarse. G2000 p.35-59 Set (adjust) the desired item with the cursor button 2 or 3.
  • Page 48 Note • When you view a conventional (normal) 4 :3 video picture, which is not wide video picture, on the projector’s screen using the aspect change function, the upper and lower parts of the video picture become partially invisible. View such an original video picture in 4 :3 mode, respecting the producer’s intention.
  • Page 49: Changing (Setting) The Source

    • For dedicated source signals (corresponding frequency, etc.) for computer signals, see page 19. G2000 p.35-59 Normally, use the source setting in AUTO. If use in AUTO is unstable such as color not appearing, the screen being disturbed or the screen being intermitted, set to the dedicated source (forced mode) in accordance with the input signal.
  • Page 50: Submenu Item

    1. Press the cursor buttons to select a setting. 2. Press the MENU/ENTER button to set. • When a user source is selected, the source setting of the projector switches to a setting registered in the user source. C H : C O M P 2...
  • Page 51: Setting Up Channels

    • For dedicated source signals (corresponding frequency, etc.) for computer signals, see page 19. G2000 p.35-59 When you set up channels, you can select a line and multiple sources (up to 30) for each channel. If you are using a switcher and set a switcher numbers, you can also select each channel from the switcher side.
  • Page 52 PRESET Cursor buttons QUICK ALIGN. MUTING PAGE BACK button G2000 p.35-59 Press the MENU/ENTER button to set (fix). • The “LINE selection menu” is shown on the screen. L I N E Y / C V I D E O...
  • Page 53: Channel Setup Menu

    • Items that can be set are different when video signals are input and when computer signals are input. • For dedicated source signals (corresponding frequency, etc.) for computer signals, see page 19. G2000 p.35-59 To set up a source, “SOURCE” : Press the cursor button 3 to move to “SOURCE”.
  • Page 54 QUICK ALIGN. MUTING PAGE BACK button G2000 p.35-59 2. Press the MENU/ENTER button to set. • When the item is set, a check mark is placed next to its user name, which is registered as a “SOURCE”. • If you place the cursor on a “SOURCE” item with a check...
  • Page 55 Note • If used in combination with a dedicated switcher, the channels of the projector can be automatically switched in conjunction with the switching of the swticher. As an example, if you have set Switcher 1 (SWNo 1) to the Channel No.
  • Page 56: Changing Channels

    QUICK ALIGN. MUTING PAGE BACK button G2000 p.35-59 You can changing channels where lines and sources have been set up. The channels can be switched by using either a “direct channel” or the “Channel setup/selection” menu. To changing channels using a “Direct Channel”...
  • Page 57 A U T O ( N T S C ( 4 8 0 i ) ) L A N G U A G E E N G L I S H Submenu item [CHANNEL] G2000 p.35-59 Changing channels on the “CHANNEL Setup/ Selection” menu : Press the MENU/ENTER button.
  • Page 58: Setting Up (Or Change) User Source

    • The selected item is shown in magenta color. Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the current mode. G2000 p.35-59 A maximum of 10 types of information can be registered regarding the source being input and projected through line connection.
  • Page 59 • The selected item is shown in magenta color. Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the current mode. G2000 p.35-59 To set up (change) user names The procedure for setting up or changing user names given to user sources is described below.
  • Page 60 Notes • The selected item is shown in magenta color. Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the current mode. G2000 p.35-59 Press the MENU/ENTER button. • The “USER NAME” setup menu appears. If a user name is not registered to the selected number (“No”), the source area of the selected line is registered as a user source, and a temporary user name is displayed on the “USER...
  • Page 61: Setting Up Or Changing The Display Size

    • This feature does not work with AV (video) input signals. It works only with computer input signals. G2000 p.35-59 The image display size (the numbers of horizontal /vertical effective dots and horizontal /vertical display positions) of the input signals (sources) registered in the user source setup can be adjusted.
  • Page 62: Replacing The Fuse

    Replacing the Fuse A fuse is used to protect the power source of the projector. If the fuse is burned out, replace it. When the power switch is turned on but no power is supplied to the projector, check the fuse. When replacing the fuse, obtain the same type of fuse rated 15A/250V.
  • Page 63: Replacing The Light-Source Lamp

    CAUTIONS and NOTES • If the projector is set up in a tight place which is unsuitable for work, and if you perform replacement work there, this could hurt you. Move the projector to a place wide enough for work, and then replace the lamp.
  • Page 64 • Install the lamp unit and close the lamp-replacement opening cover correctly; otherwise, a safety switch is activated to prevent the projector from operating. • If the claw on the lamp-replacement opening cover is damaged, the projector may not possibly operate. Then, replace with a new lamp-replacement opening cover.
  • Page 65: Resetting The Lamp Use Time

    Resetting the Lamp Use Time After replacing with a new light-source lamp, reset the counter inside the projector. This works to reset the life calculation of the light-source lamp, allowing the used time of the new light-source lamp to be accumulated.
  • Page 66: Cleaning And Replacing The Filter

    Service center. Turn off the MAIN POWER switch. After the projector goes into stand-by state with the STAND BY indicator on, turn off the main power switch and pull out the power cord from the projector and the wall outlet.
  • Page 67: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Solutions to common problems related to your projector are described here. If none of the solutions presented here solves the problem, unplug the projector and consult a authorized dealer or service center. Symptom Power is not supplied. • Is the power cord disconnected? •...
  • Page 68: Maintenance

    Refer to the CAUTION and NOTES on page 25. * This projector is equipped with a microcomputer that may operate abnormally due to interference from external components. If this happens, turn off the main power and disconnect the power cord from the wall AC outlet. Then reconnect the power cord to AC outlet and turn on the main power again.
  • Page 69: Specifications

    0.5V(rms), high impedance • COMPUTER IN-2 1-line, BNC Analog RGB signal G on sync G2000 p.60-71 1024 dots (*S-XGA full resolution, during RGB input) : 50 Hz ~ 78 Hz : 1V(p-p), 75 (negative sync) : 0.286V(p-p) (burst signal), 75 [NTSC] : 0.3V(p-p) (burst signal), 75 [PAL]...
  • Page 70 : TTL level (Polarity : Same for input) : TTL level (Polarity : Same for input) * RS-232C-interface specified control terminal for controlling this projector with a personal computer. * Remote terminal for connecting an infrared remote sensor extension unit, etc.
  • Page 71: Outside Dimensions

    * The following are DTV-format signals that can be input. DTV-Formats Signal Standard Scanning Line / Frame Effective Samples x Scanning Lines Field Frequency(Hz) Line Frequency(Hz) Interlace Ratio G2000 p.60-71 Side (64) 480i 480p 720p ITU-R BT. 601-4 SMPTE 293M SMPTE 296M 720 x 485...
  • Page 72: Pin Assignment (Specifications For Terminals)

    Specifications (Cont.) Pin assignment (Specifications for terminals) Y/C terminal RS-232C terminal COMPUTER IN-1 (PC) / COMPUTER OUT Terminal G2000 p.60-71 Pin number Signal name GND (Y) GND (C) Pin number Signal name Pin number Signal name Pin number Signal name...
  • Page 73 G2000 Cover(A4) 99.11.19, 10:42 PM...
  • Page 74 © Copyright 1999 by Hughes-JVC Technology Corporation. All worldwide rights reserved. This manual was produced by Hughes-JVC Technology Corporation and may be revised without prior notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the express written permission of Hughes-JVC Technology Corporation.

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