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Controls and features

Main body - Front
③ Indicator
STANDBY/ON
LAMP
④ Exhaust Vent
① Lens
This is a projection lens. Please do not look
inside during projection.
② Remote receiver (front)
Please aim the remote control at this area when
using it.
* There is also a remote receiver at the rear.
Main body - Bottom
⑤ Inlets ⑥ Manual button for
14
Getting started
WARNING
lens cover
⑦ Feet
① Lens
② Remote receiver (front)
③ Indicator
Please see "About the indicator display" for
details. (Reference page: 16)
④ Exhaust Vent
Warm air flows out in order to cool the interior of
the set. Please do not block the vents.
⑤ Inlets (at 3 points on the rear/
bottom)
In order to cool the inside of the unit, air is let
inside. Do not block or prevent the outflow of
hot air. Doing so could lead to failure of the unit.
* There are inlets at two points on the right and
left sides of the rear side. (Reference page: 15)
⑥ Manual operation button of the
lens cover
The lens cover can be opened when pressed
down.It is used for maintenance and not used
during normal use.
⑦ Feet
The height (0 to 5 mm) can be adjusted by
turning the foot.
④ Exhaust
Vent

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  • Page 1: Controls And Features

    Getting started Controls and features Main body - Front ③ Indicator STANDBY/ON LAMP WARNING ④ Exhaust Vent ① Lens ④ Exhaust Vent ② Remote receiver (front) ③ Indicator ① Lens This is a projection lens. Please do not look Please see “About the indicator display” for details.

  • Page 2: Power Input

    ENGLISH Controls and features (continued) Main body - Rear ⑤ Inlets ⑨ Lamp Cover ⑩ Operation panel ⑤ Inlets ⑧ Input terminal ⑪ Light receiving section ⑫ Power input of the remote control (rear) terminal ⑧ Input terminal ⑪ Light receiving section of the There is also a terminal other than the input remote control (rear) terminal for video images, such as those used...
  • Page 3 Getting started Controls and features (continued) Main body - About the indicator display Warnings and indications used during normal operation mode of this unit are displayed with the indicators for [STAND BY / ON], [LAMP], [WARNING] at the front of this unit. Meaning of the lighting figures: The display the indicator lights.
  • Page 4 ENGLISH Controls and features (continued) Main body - Warning display and confirmation/response Warning display You are informed of the contents of warning notices by the (repeated) displays of the [WARNING] and [LAMP] indicators. Moreover, the [STAND BY / ON] indicator, which shows the operating mode of the unit, is displayed simultaneously as described above.

  • Page 5: Trigger Terminal

    There can also be connected with devices, which are is no such product as an external light receptor. equipped with signal output, etc. (Reference Therefore, please consult your authorized JVC page: 27) service center. (Reference page: 30)

  • Page 6: Remote Control

    ENGLISH Controls and features (continued) ■ Remote Control X7 X9 STAND BY To turn off the power To turn on the power INPUT To select input mode HDMI 1 HDMI 2 COMP . To set the screen size (Reference page: 32) Button: displays information (Reference page: 34) ASPECT...

  • Page 7: About Installation

    Preparation About installation Important points concerning the installation Please read the following carefully before the installation of this unit. Installation environment Please be careful when using CAUTION CAUTION This unit uses a projection lamp, which will get hot when This unit is a precision device. Therefore, please refrain in use.
  • Page 8 ENGLISH About installation (Continued) Installing the Projector and Screen While installing, please place this unit and the screen perpendicular to each other. Failing to do so may increase trapezoidal distortion. (Reference page: 36, 52) Set Angle The angle range which can be set for this unit is ±30°. ●...
  • Page 9 Special expertise and techniques are required for Regardless whether the unit is still under mounting this unit. Be sure to ask your dealer or a guarantee, JVC is not liable for any product specialist to perform mounting. damage caused by mounting the unit with non- ●...
  • Page 10 ENGLISH About installation (Continued) 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 power zoom lens for projection. ■ Relationship Between Projection Screen Size and Projection Distance P r o j e c t i o n S c r e e n Projection Screen Size A p p r o x i m a t e P r o j e c t i o n...

  • Page 11: About The Connection

    Preparation About the connection Types of possible input signals (PC compatible) ● HDMI No. of Total No. Total No. No. of dot CLK effective Designation Resolution of dots of lines effective [kHz] [Hz] [MHz] dots [dot] [line] lines [line] [dot] VGA 60 640 X 480 31.500 60.000...
  • Page 12 ENGLISH About the connection (Continued) Connection to the unit ● 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. ●...

  • Page 13: Connecting Via Hdmi Cable

    Preparation About the connection (Continued) Connecting via HDMI Cable ■ This unit Notebook PC STANDBY/ON INPUT HDMI BD/DVD recorder RS-232-C REMOTE TRIGGER SYNCHRO CONTROL MENU BACK HDMI 1 input terminal HDMI 2 input terminal HDMI output terminal HDMI cable (sold separately) If noise is produced, take PCs (Notebook PC) away from this unit.

  • Page 14: Connecting Via Component Video Cable

    ENGLISH About the connection (Continued) Connecting via Component Video Cable ■ This unit STANDBY/ON INPUT BD/DVD player MENU BACK HDMI RS-232-C REMOTE TRIGGER SYNCHRO CONTROL To component video input terminals Component video output terminals (red) (blue) Component video cable Y (green) (sold separately) ●...

  • Page 15: Connecting Via Pc Cable

    Preparation About the connection (Continued) Connecting via PC Cable ■ X7 X9 This unit STANDBY/ON Notebook PC INPUT HDMI RS-232-C REMOTE TRIGGER SYNCHRO CONTROL MENU BACK To PC input terminal PC cable(sold separately) VGA output terminal For information on supported input signals, please refer to “Specifications”.(Reference page: 73) ●...

  • Page 16: Connecting Via Trigger Cable

    ENGLISH About the connection (Continued) Connecting via Trigger Cable ■ This unit STANDBY/ON INPUT Screen HDMI RS-232-C To Trigger output terminal REMOTE TRIGGER SYNCHRO CONTROL MENU BACK Trigger cable (sold separately) Trigger input terminal ( Φ 3.5) CAUTION ● Do not supply the power to the other devices. ●...
  • Page 17 Connected by a REMOTE terminal This unit STANDBY/ON INPUT HDMI RS-232-C REMOTE TRIGGER SYNCHRO CONTROL MENU BACK External infrared sensor (sold separately) connection cable(sold separately) ● For an external infrared sensor and connecting cable, please contact your dealer or a JVC service center.
  • Page 18 ENGLISH About the connection (Continued) Connection of the power cord (provided) Once you have connected the equipment, connect the projector power cord. 1 Connect the power cord supplied with the STANDBY/ON unit power input terminal INPUT HDMI RS-232-C 2 Connect to the power outlet REMOTE TRIGGER SYNCHRO...

  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    Operation Basic Operation Basic operation procedures Once you have finished the basic setup, the unit can normally be used just with the following operations. Turn on power source STAND BY INPUT STANDBY/ON HDMI 1 HDMI 2 COMP . Light on (Green) ASPECT ANAMO ●...
  • Page 20 ENGLISH Adjust the shift (image position) Lens Control MEMO LENS Shift About Cool Down mode Adjust accordingly Select Back Operate BACK by pressing the ● The Cool Down mode is a up/down buttons function to cool down the lamp ● After adjusting the image position, it may be necessary to for approximately 60 seconds select “Pixel Adjust”...
  • Page 21 Operation Basic Operation (continued) Frequently used useful functions You can change the screen size of the projected image or hide the surrounding area of an image for which quality at the outer area has deteriorated. STAND BY Setting the Screen Size Masking the Surrounding Area of an Image INPUT Temporary turning-off of the video...
  • Page 22 ENGLISH Masking the Surrounding Area of an Image Images for which quality at the outer area has deteriorated MEMO can be projected by masking (hiding) the surrounding area of the projected image. ● Masking is available only Project the image when high definition images are input.
  • Page 23 Operation Basic Operation (continued) Temporary turning-off of the video You can hide the image temporarily. HIDE STAND BY Green light blinks when the image is hidden. INPUT ● Press the button again to display image. HIDE HDMI 1 HDMI 2 COMP .

  • Page 24: Adjustments And Settings In The Menu

    ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu Structure of the menu hierarchy (summary) The Menu of this unit is organized as follows. As this is only a brief guideline, items, which might not be displayed due to certain settings, are still displayed in the illustration. Moreover, in regard to , it shows countermeasures for all kinds of devices, but there the values for setting and adjustment might be different.
  • Page 25 Operation Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) [3] Installation [4] Display settings Installation Display Setup Lens Control Back Color Black Pixel Adjust　 Menu Position Installation Style Front Menu Display Keystone Line Display ５sec Anamorphic Source Display Screen Adjust Logo Black Level Language English...
  • Page 26 ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) [5] Function [6] Information X7 X9 Information Function Input Trigger HDMI-2 ： Off Timer Source 1080p60 ： High Altitude Mode Deep Color ： 10bit Lamp Time ： Communication Terminal 160H Network Lamp Reset Operate Operate Exit...
  • Page 27 Operation Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) [1] Layers and organization of the picture adjust submenu [1] Picture Adjust [1-1] Color temperature X7 X9 X7 X9 Picture Adjust Picture Adjust Color Temp. > Picture Mode 5500K Xenon1 Film Preset 6000K Gain Red 6500K...
  • Page 28 ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) [2] Layers and organization of the input signal submenu [2-1] HDMI [2] Input signal X7 X9 Input Signal Input Signal HDMI [2-1] HDMI Input Enhanced [2-2] COMP. Level Check [2-3] PC　 Color Space　 Auto Picture Position Control with HDMI　...
  • Page 29 Operation Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Layers and organization of the submenus [3] installation and [5] function [3-1] Lens Control [3] Installation Installation Lens Control Focus Installation Zoom　 [3-1] Lens Control Shift [3-2] Pixel Adjust　 Lens Cover Installation Style Auto Front Keystone...
  • Page 30 ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Menu operation button Operate the menu by use of the buttons on the main body or the remote control. Button Function This unit Remote Control MENU Menu is displayed. MENU While the menu is displayed, the menu screen is turned off.

  • Page 31: Press Menu

    Operation Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Menu operation procedure 1 Press MENU. The main menu is displayed on the screen. The submenu items, which are currently selected, are shown. Currently selected menu Picture Adjust items are highlighted and the icon is colored Picture Mode Film Color Profile...
  • Page 32 ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Menu item description All numbers for the items within [ ]are default settings. It is possible to operate all items displayed in the menu display by pressing OK/BACK or the cursor (up, ●...
  • Page 33 Operation Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) [Table 1] The setting contents and default values X7 X9 of the color profiles for the picture mode Picture Mode Film Cinema Anime Natural Stage User 1, 2 Film 1 Cinema 1 Anime 1 Video Stage...
  • Page 34 ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the video images. Settings: (blackish) -50 50 (whitish) Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the video image. Settings: (dark) -50 to 50 (bright) Color Adjust the color intensity of the video images. Settings: (dim), -50 to 50 (saturated) Tint Adjusts the image tint of the video images.
  • Page 35 Operation Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) [1-2] Advanced Sharpness You can set the sharpness and detail enhance to "[1-2-1] Sharpness" of the submenu Reduces the noise of the video images. Please adjust to your preference. Adjusts the intensity of random noise elimination of the image. Values: (Low) 0 to16 (strong) Adjusts the intensity of mosquito noise elimination of the video images.
  • Page 36 ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Lamp Power It is possible to change the brightness of the lamp. (*) If continually used with "High", the lamp will become dark earlier. (*) The more one lets the interior temperature of the device rise due to generation of heat, the less the level of tolerance against high temperatures.
  • Page 37 Operation Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) X7 X9 [1-2-3] Color Management Custom 1~3 Set the 7 color axis (red / orange / yellow / green / cyan / blue / magenta) color as you like and save it then. For example you may want to change only the red color of roses. Please adjust to your preference.
  • Page 38 ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Mask It hides the upper, lower, left and right borders of the screen with a black mask. Can be individually adjusted vertically and horizontally. Please adjust to your preference. Setting: Off, 2.5%, 5%, Custom [Off] Not masked.
  • Page 39 Operation Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) 3D Format Sets the format of the 3D input signal. (*) It is recommended to read "On 3D" (reference page: 53) before watching 3D video images. Settings: Auto, Frame Packing, Side by Side, Top & Bottom, 2D [Auto] Auto Is set automatically.
  • Page 40 ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Anamorphic The video images are projected after being enlarged in the vertical direction of the panel resolution. This setting is used when one uses the anamorphic lens to enlarge them in the horizontal direction.
  • Page 41 Operation Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Horiz. Red (Move red to the left) 1 to 5 (move red to the right) Horiz. Green (Move green to the left), 1 to 5 (move red to the right) Horiz. Blue (Move blue to the left) 1 to 5 (move red to the right) Horiz Red (move red down) 1 to 5 (move red up)
  • Page 42 ENGLISH Adjustments and settings in the menu (continued) Power is not turned off. 1 hour Power is turned off automatically after 1 hour. 2 hours Power is turned off automatically after 2 hours. 3 hours Power is turned off automatically after 3 hours. 4 hours Power is turned off automatically after 4 hours.
  • Page 43 Operation Operation guide (glossary) Gamma Curve The description of the gamma curve that assumes a gamma curve unit. Please read the relevant detailed description and professional books. The gamma curve of the projector to the input video signal determines for each color the relative value of its light output. 100% The value of the input video image signal is displayed as a percentage - with both being displayed in % as units - of the maximum light input signal for bright-...
  • Page 44 ENGLISH Description of the 3D method This is a description for the 3D-method using this unit, 3D-glasses (sold separately: PK-AG1-B) and an 3D synchro emitter (sold separately: PK-EM1). Set the 3D TV and 3D compatibility software to an appropriate viewing standard. For viewing, a separate unit compatible with 3D playback is needed.
  • Page 45 Operation Separate images which can be seen by the right eye and left eye, respectively, are taken and produced separately. Therefore, the image for the left eye is only visible to the left eye, and the images for the right eye only or the right eye.
  • Page 46 ENGLISH The frame sequential method is a way of displaying video images left and right sequentially. The projector projects the video images used for the left- and right eyes onto the screen. The video images for the left and right side are only visible with the respective eye, as the left and right side of the 3D glasses are opened and shut by a liquid crystal shutter.

  • Page 47: Replacing The Lamp

    Maintenance 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 ●...
  • Page 48 ENGLISH Install the new lamp unit CAUTION ● Use only genuine replacement parts for the lamp unit. Also, never attempt to reuse an old lamp unit. This may cause a malfunction. ● Do not touch the surface of a new lamp. This may shorten the lamp life and cause lamp blowout.

  • Page 49: Lamp Reset

    Maintenance Replacing the Lamp (Continued) Resetting lamp Time After replacing a new lamp unit, please reset the lamp time. STAND BY Description of two methods. INPUT Reset the lamp time from the menu screen. HDMI 1 HDMI 2 COMP . ASPECT ANAMO Display the setting menu...

  • Page 50: Resetting Lamp Time

    ENGLISH Reset the lamp time by remote control. STAND BY Insert the power plug to the power INPUT outlet HDMI 1 HDMI 2 COMP . ASPECT ANAMO Red Lights LENS. C.M.D LENS AP. CONTROL Must operate with the remote HIDE LIGHT control in the standby mode (the projector is powered, but is not...
  • Page 51 Maintenance Method for cleaning and replacing filters Clean the filter regularly or air intake efficiency may deteriorate and malfunction may occur. Remove the inner filter. CAUTION ● Pull the power plug from the power outlet. ● Please turn this unit and if you put in on a bed or a table, first place something soft Lift up while pushing the claw...

  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH Troubleshooting Before sending the unit to your authorized dealer for repair, please check the following points. The following situations are not malfunctions. ■ You do not need to worry about the following situations if there is no abnormality on the screen.
  • Page 53 Others The picture cannot be projected Will the picture flicker and Reference page: become invisible with HDMI Please use a short HDMI cable. input? The image cannot output by HDMI terminal Is the setup of “Control with Reference page: Set up the “Control with HDMI” function to “Off”. HDMI”...
  • Page 54 ENGLISH In case this message is displayed Message Cause (Details) No device is connected to the input terminal. COMP The input terminal is connected but there is no signal. NO Input Input the video signals. A video signal that cannot be used in this unit has been input. COMP.
  • Page 55 Others RS-232C Interface It is possible to control this machine, if it is connected by an RS-232C cross cable (D-Sub9 pin) to a PC. Otherwise, this machine can be controlled via a computer network by connecting it with a LAN cable and sending of control commands. Please use it after you have understood this by reading professional books, or by discussing it with a system administrator.
  • Page 56 ENGLISH RS-232C Interface (Continued) Command Format The command between this unit and the computer consists of “Header” , “Unit ID” , “Command” , “Data” and “End”. ● Header (1 byte), Unit ID (2 bytes), Command (2 bytes), Data (n bytes), End (1 byte) ■...
  • Page 57 Others Reference command and data (Binary code) Command Type Data description During standby or power on 30: Standby mode 5057 Power supply 31: Power-on mode 32: During Cool Down mode 34: Warning mode During power on 32: COMP. 4950 Input 32: PC X7 X9 36: HDMI 1...
  • Page 58 ENGLISH RS-232C Interface (Continued) RS-232C Communication Examples This section shows the communication examples of RS-232C. ■ Operating command Type Command Description Connection PC→This unit: 21 89 01 00 00 0A Connection check. check This unit→PC: 06 89 01 00 00 0A PC→This unit: 21 89 01 50 57 31 0A When power is turned on from Power (On)

  • Page 59: Copyright And Caution

    Others 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 Maintenance Procedures D-ILA Device Characteristics Do not project still pictures or pictures that have still Dirt on the cabinet segments for a long period of time.
  • Page 60 Specifications Product Name D-ILA Projector Model Name DLA-X3-W, DLA-X3-B, DLA-X7-B, DLA-X9-B * 1 D-ILA device * 2 * 3 Display Panel/Size 0.7" (1920pixels x 1080pixels) x 3 (Total no. of pixels: Approx. 6.22million) 2.0 x power zoom lens (1.4:1 to 2.8:1)
  • Page 61 Others * 1 Regarding -W the color of the main body is some kind of white color. Regarding –B, the color of the main body is some kind of black. * 2 D-ILA is the abbreviation for Direct drive Image Light Amplifier. * 3 D-ILA devices are manufactured using extremely high-precision technology.
  • Page 62 ENGLISH Dimensions (Unit: mm) Top Surface Bottom Surface Front Back Surface 227.5 Φ60 Lens center Lamp cover Connection terminal section of the illustration is X7 X9...

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