Mitsubishi Electric EW270U User Manual

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DLP™ PROJECTOR
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EW270U

User Manual

EW270U
This User Manual is important to you.
Please read it before using your projector.
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    DLP™ PROJECTOR MODEL EW270U User Manual EW270U This User Manual is important to you. Please read it before using your projector. Downloaded From projector-manual.com Mitsubishi Manuals...
  • Page 2 The attached power cord is to be used exclusively for this product. Never use it for other products. Note: This symbol mark is for EU Your MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC product is designed and manufactured with high quality countries only. materials and components which can be recycled and/or reused.
  • Page 3 WARNING • The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the lens cap on • Do not place any objects on the power cord or do not place the pro- the lens with the projector turned on, it may be deformed because of jector near heat sources to prevent damage to the power cord.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Maintenance............................43 Lamp information ..........................44 Indicators ............................. 49 Troubleshooting........................... 50 Specifications............................51 Declaration of Conformity Model Number: EW270U Trade Name: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party: Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. 9351 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA 92618 U.S.A Telephone number: +1-(949) 465-6000 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 5: Important Safeguards

    Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain 12. Overloading them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can on the projector. result in a fire or electric shock. Read instructions 13.
  • Page 6 WARNING: Do not look into the air outlet grilles when projector is operating. Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with Heat, dust, etc. may blow out of them and hurt your eyes. your projector. Do not block the air inlet and outlet grilles. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your pro- jector.
  • Page 7: Projector Exterior View

    Projector exterior view External control panel Front/upper side (See "Projector" on page 8 for details.) Lamp cover Vent (heated air exhaust) Quick-release button Lens cover Focus ring and Zoom ring Front IR remote sensor Projection lens Vent (air intake) Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns.
  • Page 8: Controls And Functions

    Controls and functions Projector Focus ring Adjusts the focus of the projected image. See "Fine- tuning the image size and clarity" on page 23 for details. Zoom ring Adjusts the size of the image. See "Fine-tuning the image size and clarity" on page 23 for details.
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Remote control MAGNIFY keys (+, -) Magnifies or reduces the projected picture size. See "Magnifying and searching for details" on page 24 details. MENU/EXIT Turns on the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Goes back to previous OSD menu, exits and saves menu settings.
  • Page 10: Remote Control Effective Range

    Remote control effective range Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is located on the front of the projector. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector's IR remote control sensor to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensor should not exceed 8 meters (~ 26 feet).
  • Page 11: Positioning Your Projector

    Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select. Take into consideration the size and position of your screen, the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment.
  • Page 12: How To Determine The Position Of The Projector For A Given Screen Size

    Thus, a 16:9 aspect image will not utilize 10% of the height of a 16:10 aspect image displayed by this projector. This will be seen as darkened (unlit) bars along the top and bottom (vertical 5% height respectively) of the 16:10 projection display area whenever displaying a scaled 16:9 aspect image in the vertical center of the 16:10 projection display area.
  • Page 13 Layout of the projector Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection L: Between the screen and the front edge of the projector H: Height of the projected image (Standard) Screen Distance from the screen: L Diagonal Size Width: W Height: H...
  • Page 14: Connection

    Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: Turn all equipment off before making any connections. Use the correct signal cables for each source. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. • See the owner’s guide of each device for details about its connections. •...
  • Page 15: Connecting A Monitor

    Connecting a monitor If you want to view your presentation close-up on a monitor as well as on the screen, you can connect the MONITOR OUT signal output jack on the projector to an external monitor following the instructions below: To connect the projector to a monitor: Connect the projector to a computer as described in "Connecting a computer"...
  • Page 16: Connecting An Hdmi Device

    Connecting an HDMI device You should use an HDMI cable when making connection between the projector and HDMI devices. To connect the projector to an HDMI device: Take an HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI output port of the video device. Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI input port on the projector.
  • Page 17: Connecting An S-Video Source Device

    The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram: Speakers Audio cable (option) Component Video to RGB (D-Sub) adaptor cable (option) Audio cable (option) AV device If the selected video image is not displayed after the projector is turned on and the correct video source has been selected, check that the Video source device is turned on and operating correctly.
  • Page 18: Connecting A Composite Video Source Device

    Connecting a composite Video source device Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite Video output sockets available: • If so, you can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connect the projector to a composite Video source device: Take a Video cable and connect one end to the composite Video output socket of the Video source device.
  • Page 19: Operation

    Operation Starting up the projector Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch (where fitted). Check that the POWER indicator light on the projector lights orange after power has been applied. •...
  • Page 20: Using The Menus

    Using the menus The projector is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings. Below is the overview of the OSD menu. Main menu icon Main menu Highlight Status Sub-menu Press MENU/ EXIT to go Current input signal back to the previous page or to exit.
  • Page 21: Utilizing The Password Function

    Utilizing the password function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to "Using the menus"...
  • Page 22: Disabling The Password Function

    Password: __ __ __ __ __ __ Keep this number in a safe place. Confirm the new password by re-entering the new password. You have successfully assigned a new password to the projector. Remember to enter the new password next time the projector is started.
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Projected Image

    Adjusting the projected image Adjusting the projection angle The projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot and 1 rear adjuster foot. These adjusters change the image height and projection angle. To adjust the projector: Press the quick-release button and lift the front of the projector. Once the image is positioned where you want it, release the quick-release button to lock the foot in position.
  • Page 24: Correcting Keystone

    Correcting keystone Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider at either the top or bottom. It occurs when the projector is not perpendicular to the screen. To correct this, besides adjusting the height of the projector, you will need to manually correct it following one of these steps.
  • Page 25: Selecting The Aspect Ratio

    Selecting the aspect ratio The 'aspect ratio' is the ratio of the image width to the image height. Most analog TV and computers are in 4:3 ratio, which is the default for this projector, and digital TV and DVDs are usually in 16:9 ratio. With the advent of digital signal processing, digital display devices like this projector can dynamically stretch and scale the image output to a different aspect than that of the image input signal.
  • Page 26: Optimizing The Image

    Optimizing the image Selecting a picture mode The projector is preset with several predefined picture modes so that you can choose one to suit your operating environment and input signal picture type. To select a operation mode that suits your need, you can follow one of the following steps.
  • Page 27: Fine-Tuning The Image Quality In User Modes

    Fine-tuning the image quality in user modes According to the detected signal type, there are some user-definable functions available when User 1 or User 2 mode is selected. You can make adjustments to these functions based on your needs. Adjusting Brightness Highlight Brightness in the PICTURE menu and adjust the values by pressing on the projector or remote control.
  • Page 28 3D Color Management In most installation situations, color management will not be necessary, such as in classroom, meeting room, or lounge room situations where lights remain on, or where building external windows allow daylight into the room. Only in permanent installations with controlled lighting levels such as boardrooms, lecture theaters, or home theaters, should color management be considered.
  • Page 29: Setting The Presentation Timer

    Setting the presentation timer The presentation timer can indicate the presentation time on the screen to help you achieve better time management when giving presentations. Follow these steps to utilize this function: Press TIMER SET UP on the remote control or go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Basic >...
  • Page 30: Hiding The Image

    Hiding the image In order to draw the audience's full attention to the presenter, you can use BLANK on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image. Press any key on the projector or remote control to restore the image. The word 'BLANK' appears at the lower right corner of the screen while the image is hidden.
  • Page 31: Personalizing The Projector Menu Display

    Repeat steps 1-2 above. Press to highlight Volume and press to select a desired sound level. Standby Audio Out Selecting On enables the function. The projector can output an Audio input signal when it is in standby mode and Audio input and Audio out jack is correctly connected to devices. Personalizing the projector menu display The On-Screen Display (OSD) menus can be set according to your preferences.
  • Page 32: Watching 3D Content

    Watching 3D Content You can enjoy 3D Content with this projector. In order to watch 3D Content, you need to have the following items: Field-sequential 3D video contents DLP Link active electronic shutter glasses (Field-sequential: The system which displays alternately the image for the left eye and the right eye.) 3D image Format Page Flipping Side by Side...
  • Page 33 • The signals in the below table can be displayed with viewing 3D Contents on the projector. If a different signal is fed, the projector shows no 3D contents even with the 3D option set to On in the DISPLAY menu. Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Mode...
  • Page 34: Supervising And Controlling By Computer

    Supervising and controlling by computer With a proper LAN cable connection and LAN Control settings, you can operate the projector from a computer using a web browser when the computer and the projector are connected to the same local area network. ®...
  • Page 35: Controlling The Projector Remotely Through A Web Browser

    Controlling the projector remotely through a web browser (e-Control™) Once you have the correct IP address for the projector and the projector is on or in standby state, you can use any computer that is on the same local area network to control the projector. When using this function, Adobe Flash Player has to be installed in your computer.
  • Page 36 iv. Once set, access to the remote network operation page on this projector has been password-protected. To enable this function, check the box in front of "Enable" and type in your desired password in the New Password column and confirm the new password by re-entering the new password at the Confirm column.
  • Page 37: Menu Operation

    Menu operation Menu system Please note that the on-screen display (OSD) menus vary according to the signal type selected. Main menu Sub-menu Options Off/Light Yellow/Pink/Light Green/Blue/ Wall Screen Blackboard Aspect Ratio Auto/Real/Full/4:3/16:9 Keystone Position 1. DISPLAY Phase H. Size Magnify On/Off 3D Sync Brightest/Presentation/Normal/Theater/...
  • Page 38 Front Table/Rear Table/Rear Ceiling/ Projector Position Front Ceiling Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 min/25 Auto Power Off min/30 min Disable/5 min/10 min/15 min/20 min/25 SYSTEM SETUP: Blank Timer min/30 min Basic Panel Key Lock On/Off Disable/30 min/1 hr/2 hr/3 hr/4 hr/8 hr/12 Timer Controller Splash Screen Black/Blue/MITSUBISHI...
  • Page 39: Description Of Each Menu

    Description of each menu FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Corrects the projected picture’s color when the projection surface is not Wall Screen white. See "Using Wall Screen" on page 28 for details. There are four options to set the image's aspect ratio depending on your Aspect Ratio input signal source.
  • Page 40: Color Temperature

    FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Pre-defined picture modes are provided so you can optimize your Setting projector image set-up to suit your program type. See "Selecting a picture mode" on page 26 for details. Adjusts the brightness of the image. See "Adjusting Brightness" on page Brightness for details.
  • Page 41: Presentation Timer

    FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Reminds the presenter to finish the presentation within a certain time Presentation Timer frame. See "Setting the presentation timer" on page 29 for details. Sets the language for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. See "Using Language the menus" on page 20 for details.
  • Page 42: Security Settings

    FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Change password You will be asked to enter the current password before changing to a new one. Security Settings Power on lock "Utilizing the password function" on page 21 for details. Closed Caption Enable Activates the function by selecting On when the selected input signal carries closed captions.
  • Page 43: Maintenance

    Maintenance Care of the projector Your projector needs little maintenance. The only thing you need to do on a regular basis is to keep the lens clean. Never remove any parts of the projector except the lamp. Contact your dealer if other parts need replacing. Cleaning the lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface.
  • Page 44: Lamp Information

    Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer. The method of calculating the equivalent lamp hour is as follows: Total (equivalent) lamp hour = 1 (hours used in Low mode) + 4/3 (hours used in Standard mode) "Setting Lamp mode as Low"...
  • Page 45: Timing Of Replacing The Lamp

    Timing of replacing the lamp When the lamp indicator lights up red or a message appears suggesting it is time to replace the lamp, please install a new lamp or consult your dealer. An old lamp may cause a malfunction in the projector and in some instances the lamp may explode.
  • Page 46 This lamp contains mercury. Consult your local hazardous waste regulations to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner. • Be sure to use the lamp dedicated to this projector, VLT-EX240LP for EW270U. Use of other lamps may cause a failure of the projector.
  • Page 47 Lift the handle so that it stands up. Use the handle to slowly pull the lamp out of the projector. • Pulling it too quickly may cause the lamp to break and scatter broken glass in the projector. • Do not place the lamp in locations where water might splash on it, children can reach it, or near flammable materials.
  • Page 48 • Do not reset if the lamp is not new or replaced as this could cause damage. This projector uses a lamp that contains mercury. Disposal of the lamp • or the projector with the lamp may be regulated due to environmental considerations.
  • Page 49: Indicators

    Indicators Light Status & Description Power Temp Lamp Power events Stand-by mode Orange Green Powering up Flashing Normal operation Green • The projector needs 90 seconds to cool down as it was abnormally shut Orange down without the normal cooling down process. Flashing •...
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on. Cause Remedy Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on the projector, and plug There is no power from the power cable. the power cord into the power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, make sure that it is switched on.
  • Page 51: Specifications

    All specifications are subject to change without notice. General Product name DLP™ Projector Model name EW270U Optical Resolution EW270U: 1280 x 800 WXGA Display system 1-CHIP DMD Lens F/Number F = 2.6 to 2.8, f = 21.1 to 23.0 mm Lamp 185 W lamp Electrical Power supply AC100–240V, 50/60 Hz (Automatic)
  • Page 52: Timing Chart

    Dimensions 282 mm (W) x 94 mm (H) x 229 mm (D) (Not including protrusion) 68.3 Tolerance:±2mm Timing chart Supported timing for PC input Vertical Frequency Horizontal Resolution Mode Clock (MHz) (Hz) Frequency (kHz) *720 x 400 720 x 400_70 70.087 31.469 28.3221...
  • Page 53 Supported timing for HDMI (HDCP) input Vertical Frequency Horizontal Resolution Mode Clock (MHz) (Hz) Frequency (kHz) 720 x 400 720x400_70 70.087 31.469 28.3221 VGA_60 59.940 31.469 25.175 VGA_72 72.809 37.861 31.500 640 x 480 VGA_75 75.000 37.500 31.500 VGA_85 85.008 43.269 36.000 VGA_120...
  • Page 54 Supported timing for Component-YP input Signal Format Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 480i(525i)@60Hz 15.73 59.94 480p(525p)@60Hz 31.47 59.94 576i(625i)@50Hz 15.63 50.00 576p(625p)@50Hz 31.25 50.00 720p(750p)@60Hz 45.00 60.00 720p(750p)@50Hz 37.50 50.00 1080i(1125i)@60Hz 33.75 60.00 1080i(1125i)@50Hz 28.13 50.00 1080P@60Hz 67.5 60.00 1080P@50Hz 56.26 50.00...
  • Page 55 :+886-2-2833-9813 Phone :+852-2422-0161 Centro Direzionale Colleoni, Palazzo Sirio, Viale Colleoni 7, :+852-2487-0181 MKY (Mitsubishi Electric Kang Yong Watana Co., Ltd. ) 20041 Agrate Brianza, Italy http://www.mitsubishi-kyw.co.th/ SINGAPORE (Mitsubishi Electric Asia Pte. Ltd.) Sales & Technical Inquiries Road, Huamark Bangkapi, Bangkok 10240, Thailand http://www.mitsubishielectric.com.sg...

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