Sanyo PLC-WXU3ST Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC-WXU3ST Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2: Features And Design

    Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology.  ...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1(Analog)/Computer 2) Input Source Selection(RGB(PC digital), Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 RGB(AV HDCP)) To the Owner .
  • Page 4: To The Owner

    CHEMICALS, IT MAy BECOME DETERIORATED . other area of the world. Your SANYO product is designed CAUTION and manufactured with high quality Not for use in a computer room as defined in the...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of before the product is operated. air-conditioning equipment. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power This projector should be operated only from the type supply before cleaning.
  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    Safety Instructions Air Circulation Moving the Projector Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation When moving the projector, replace the lens cap and and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to retract the adjustable foot to prevent damage to the protect it from overheating, and these openings must lens and cabinet.
  • Page 7: Installing The Projector In Proper Directions

    Safety Instructions Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Use the projector properly in specified positions. Improper positioning may reduce the lamp life and result in severe accident or fire hazard. This projector can project the picture upward, downward, or backward, perpendicular to the plane of the screen as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 8: Compliance

    Compliance AC Power Cord for the United Kingdom: This cord is already fitted with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating, marked thus .
  • Page 9: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Front ① Infrared Remote Receiver ② Focus Ring ③ Projector Lens ④ Zoom Lever ⑤ Lens Cap CAUTION Do not turn on a projector with lens cap attached. High temperature from light beam may damage lens cap and result in fire hazard.
  • Page 10: Rear Terminal

    Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ① ⑥ SERVICE PORT AUDIO IN This jack is used to service the projector. Connect the audio output from video ② ⑤ equipment connected to to this ②...
  • Page 11: Top Control

    Part Names and Functions Top Control ⑦ ① ② ⑧ ⑨ ③ ⑩ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ① ⑦ LAMP REPLACE indicator WARNING indicator Lights yellow when the projection lamp – Lights red when the projector detects reaches its end of life (pp.57, 63). an abnormal condition.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control ① POWER ON/STAND-By button Turn the projector on or off. (pp.19, 20) ② VIDEO button ③ ② ① Select VIDEO input source. (pp.24, 36) ③ COMPUTER button Select COMPUTER input source. (pp.24, 26, 37) ④...
  • Page 13: Remote Control Battery Installation

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries Replace the compartment lid. into the compartment. compartment lid. Two AA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in the compartment.
  • Page 14: Installation

    Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set horizontally to the flat screen.  Note: • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 200-240 V AC and it automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system.
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Computer

    Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cable (Mini D-sub 15 pin) * • DVI-I/VGA Cable • DVI Cable • Audio Cables (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.) Monitor Monitor Monitor Monitor External Audio Equipment...
  • Page 17: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector. ) Composite Video and Audio Output S-Video Output (Video) External Audio Equipment S-Video cable Video and Audio cable Audio Input...
  • Page 18: Connecting To Component Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Component Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable (Cabels are not supplied with this projector.) RGB Scart Component Video Output Audio Output 21-pin Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Component cable External Audio Equipment...
  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Turning On the Projector Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector. Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator becomes red. Remove the Lens cap. (see page 9) Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the The preparation display disappears after 30 top control or on the remote control.
  • Page 20: Turning Off The Projector

    Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control, and a message "Power off?" appears on the screen. Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and the cooling fans keep running.
  • Page 21: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu

    Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Top Control Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedures. MENU button Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
  • Page 22: Menu Bar

    Basic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions, see Menu Tree on p.61, 62. For computer source Guide Window PC System Menu Image Select Menu Screen Menu Setting Menu Show the selected Used to select computer Used to select an Used to adjust size of Used to set Menu of the system.
  • Page 23: Zoom And Focus Adjustment

    Basic Operation Zoom and Focus Adjustment Rotate the Zoom Lever to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the focus of the image. Zoom Lever Focus Ring Keystone Correction If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with Keystone adjustment.
  • Page 24: Sound Adjustment

    Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Remote Control VOL- (◄) button Volume VOL+ (►) button Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. Mute MUTE button Press the MUTE button on the remote control to cut off...
  • Page 25 Basic Operation AUTO PC button Remote Control Press the AUTO PC button on the remote control to VOLUME +/- buttons operate the Auto PC function. For more detail, see (See p.24.) page 29. KEySTONE button (See p.23) D .ZOOM buttons ▲▼...
  • Page 26: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (RGB: Computer 1(Analog)/Computer ) Direct Operation INPUT button Top Control Choose either Computer 1 (Analog) or Computer Computer 1 (Analog) 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control.
  • Page 27: Input Source Selection(Rgb(Pc Digital), Rgb(Av Hdcp))

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (RGB(PC digital), RGB(AV HDCP)) Direct Operation INPUT button Top Control Choose Computer 1(Digital) by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER Computer 1 (Analog) button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as Computer 1 (Digital) described below.
  • Page 28: Computer System Selection

    Computer Input Computer System Selection This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, WXGA, or UXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If Computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional setting.
  • Page 29: Auto Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Direct Operation Remote Control The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly by pressing the AUTO PC button on the remote control unit.
  • Page 30: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Manual PC Adjustment Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted.
  • Page 31 Computer Input Display area H ◄► Press the Point buttons to adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Display area V ◄► Press the Point buttons to adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Move the red framed Reset pointer to an item and press the SELECT button.
  • Page 32: Image Level Selection

    Computer Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Remote Control Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and IMAGE button Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. IMAGE button Dynamic Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright...
  • Page 33: Image Level Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Level Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image Adjust Menu ◄► Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. ▲▼ Press the Point buttons to move the red Image Adjust Menu icon framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust, Move the red framed...
  • Page 34: Screen Size Adjustment

    Computer Input Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the M o v e t h e r e d SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with framed pointer to ▲▼ the Point buttons and press the SELECT button.
  • Page 35: For Zooming In And Out The Images

    Computer Input Custom Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the SELECT button at Custom and the “Custom” is displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then the Aspect dialog box appears. Scale H/V ....Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale.
  • Page 36: Video Input

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Video) Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or the VIDEO button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should Computer 1 (Analog) be selected through menu operation as described below.
  • Page 37: Input Source Selection

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 1-pin) Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button Choose Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on Computer 1 (Analog) the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should Computer 1 (Digital) be selected through Menu operation as described below.
  • Page 38: Video System Selection

    Video Input Video System Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ◄► Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the red framed pointer to the AV System Menu icon. ▲▼ Press the Point buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 39: Image Level Selection

    Video Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Remote Control Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image IMAGE button 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. IMAGE button Dynamic Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright...
  • Page 40: Image Level Adjustment

    Video Input Image Level Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Image Adjust Menu ◄► Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. ▲▼ Press the Point buttons to move the red Image Adjust Menu icon framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust, Move the red framed...
  • Page 41 Video Input Sharpness ◄ Press the Point button to soften the image and the ► Point button to sharpen the image. (From 0 to 15.) Gamma ◄► Press the Point buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain better balance of contrast. (From 0 to 15.) Noise reduction Noise interference on the screen can be reduced.
  • Page 42: Screen Size Adjustment

    Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Screen Menu Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Screen Menu icon. Press the Point ▲▼ buttons and move the red framed pointer to the function that you want to Screen Menu icon...
  • Page 43: Setting

    Setting Setting This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set Setting Menu (Language) up the other various functions described as follows: Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ◄► Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the red Setting Menu icon framed pointer to the Setting Menu icon.
  • Page 44 Setting Display ◄► Press the Point buttons to switch On/Off. This function decides to display On-Screen Displays. On... . . Show all the On-Screen Displays. Use this function when you want to project images after the lamp becomes bright enough.
  • Page 45 Setting Capture Capture This function enables you to capture the image being projected and use it for a start-up display or interval of presentations. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to "User". Then the captured image is displayed when turning on the projector next time or pressing the NO SHOW button.
  • Page 46 Setting To Enter the Logo PIN code Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box ▲▼ Select a number by pressing the Point buttons. ► And then press the Point button to fix the number and move the pointer. The number changes to "". If you fixed an incorrect number, move the pointer to the number you want to correct by pressing the Point ◄ button, and then select the correct number...
  • Page 47 Setting Ceiling Ceiling When this function is "On", the picture is top/bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling mounting the projector. Rear When this function is "On", the picture is left/right Rear reversed.
  • Page 48 Setting Power management Power management F o r r e d u c i n g p o w e r c o n s u m p t i o n a s w e l l a s maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not used for a certain period.
  • Page 49 Setting On start W h e n t h i s f u n c t i o n i s " O n " , t h e p r o j e c t o r i s automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet.
  • Page 50 Setting Key lock Security (Key lock and PIN code lock settings) This function allows you to use Key lock and PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. Key lock This function locks operation of the top control or the remote control.
  • Page 51 Setting To Enter the PIN code Enter a PIN code ▲▼ Select a number by pressing the Point buttons. ► And then press the Point button to fix the number and move the pointer. The number changes to "". If you fixed an incorrect number, move the pointer to the number you want to correct by pressing the ◄...
  • Page 52 Setting This function provides the following options in the cooling fans’ operation when the projector is turned off (p.20). L1 ..Normal operation L2 ..Slower and lower-sound than the normal operation (L1), but it takes more time to cool the projector down.
  • Page 53 Setting Filter counter Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter cleaning. When the projector reached a specified time between cleanings, a Filter warning icon appears on the screen, Use the Point ◄► buttons to set notifying the cleaning is necessary.
  • Page 54: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning Warning Indicator The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING Top Control indicator is blinking red .
  • Page 55: Cleaning The Air Filter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Air Filter Air filter prevent dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filter becomes clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans' effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adversely affect the life of the projector. If a “Filter warning” icon appears on the screen, clean the filter immediately.
  • Page 56: Cleaning The Projection Lens

    Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Projection Lens Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use lens cleaning paper or a commercially available air blower to clean the lens.
  • Page 57: Lamp Replacement

    See “Resetting the Lamp Counter” on the next page. Lamp ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a projection lamp, give the following information to the dealer. ● Model No. of your projector : PLC-WXU3ST ● Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP111 (Service Parts No. 610 333 9740)
  • Page 58: Resetting The Lamp Counter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Resetting the Lamp Counter Be sure to reset the Lamp counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting and the Lamp replacement icon disappears. Turn the projector on, press the MENU button to ◄...
  • Page 59: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages16-18. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. –...
  • Page 60 Appendix Some displays are not seen – Check the Display item. (See page 44.) during operations PIN code dialog box appears at – PIN code lock is being set. Input a PIN code (1234 or numbers you have set). (See pages 19, 50, and 51.) the start-up The Remote Control does not –...
  • Page 61: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Computer 1 (Analog) Go to System Computer 1 (Digital) RGB (PC digital) RGB (AV HDCP) Quit Computer 2 Go to System Component Go to System RGB (Scart) Quit Video Auto Go to System Video Go to System S-video...
  • Page 62 Appendix Video Input Setting Setting System () English Language Auto German French SECAM Italian NTSC Spanish NTSC 4.43 Portuguese PAL-M Dutch Swedish PAL-N Finnish System (3) Auto Polish 1080i Hungarian 1035i Romanian Russian 720p Chinese 575p Korean 480p Japanese 575i Quit 480i Keystone...
  • Page 63: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators Projector Condition LAMP POWER WARNING REPLACE red/green yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be ...
  • Page 64: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 140MHz of Dot Clock for analog signal and 110MHz of Dot Clock for digital signal. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN H-Freq .
  • Page 65 Appendix When the input signal is digital from DVI terminal, refer to the chart below. ON-SCREEN H-Freq . V-Freq . ON-SCREEN H-Freq . V-Freq . RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DISPLAy (KHz) (Hz) DISPLAy (KHz) (Hz) D-VGA 640 x 480 31.47 59.94 D-SXGA1 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02...
  • Page 66: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 334 mm x 78 mm x 257 mm (Not including adjustable feet) Net Weight 3.5 kg Foot Adjustment 0˚ to 8.9˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 0.74” TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels Panel Resolution 1,280 x 800 dots Number of Pixels...
  • Page 67: Optional Parts

    Appendix Accessories Owner's Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA cable ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective, a tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels.
  • Page 68: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN/COMPONENT IN/MONITOR OUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Red (R/Cr) Input/Output 5V / --- Green (G/Y) Input/Output Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue (B/Cb) Input/Output ----- Ground/ ----- DDC data / --- Ground (Horiz.sync.) Horiz.
  • Page 69: Pin Code Number Memo

    Appendix PIN Code Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station. PIN Code Lock No . Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Logo PIN Code Lock No .
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