Connections; Input/Output Terminals And Connectable Main Equipment - Sharp NoteVision PG-MB60X Operation Manual

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video signal. If

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Picture is pink

INPUT/OUTPUT Terminals and Connectable Main Equipment

COMPUTER-R

Cleaning the projector

Numbers in

Input Signal

on INPUT 1 (

Temperature

Ensure the power cord is unplugged before cleaning

warning

INPUT 2 (RG

Removing and Installing

Switching the INPUT

Correcting Trapezoidal

Usable Range

you want to adjust.

the projector.

DVD / Video

Projector (Rear View)

indicator

Picture is too

The cabinet as well as the operation panel is made

the Lamp Unit

Distortion

Mode

ï The selected item is highlighted.

The remote control can be used to control

whitish.

of plastic. Avoid using benzene or thinner, as these

Emphasizing the Contrast

Setting a Password

Setting the Audio Output

the projector within the ranges shown in the

When connecting to a computer using an RS-232C serial control cable and a DIN-D-sub RS-

Terminals

Refer to "INPUT/OUTPUT Terminals and Connectable Main Equipment" on

can damage the finish on the cabinet.

The cooling f

Select the appropriate input mode for the con-

Auto Keystone Correction

illustration.

Type

When connecting video equipment with component video output terminal

232C adaptor

page 21.

Do not use volatile agents such as insecticides on

becomes nois

Info

nected equipment.

This function emphasizes the bright portions of

• • • • •

There is no factory preset for the password, so

To adjust the pro-

When the image is projected either from the top

the projector.

(When connecting to INPUT 1)

The lamp doe

images to obtain a higher contrast image.

the "Options2" menu is enabled.

or from the bottom towards the screen at an

ï Ensure the lamp unit is removed using the

Note

This function determines whether the audio level

Do not attach rubber or plastic items to the projec-

jected image while

up even after

Press

If you do not want others to operate the "Op-

ï ï ï ï ï

angle, the image becomes distorted trapezoidally.

handle. Ensure the glass surface of the

AUDIO OUTPUT terminal

tor for long periods.

Menu operation

output from the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal is fixed

projector turn

ï The signal from the remote control can be

tions2" menu, set a password.

The function for correcting trapezoidal distortion

Audio output terminal of

mote control to select the input mode.

viewing it

INPUT 1, 2 terminal

lamp unit or the inside of the projector are

The effects of some of the agents in the plastic may

or variable by linking with VOLUME.

reflected off a screen for easy operation.

equipment connected to the

is called Keystone Correction.

The lamp sudd

To audio output terminal

Connecting the computer. (See

not touched.

Menu operation

ï ï ï ï ï When pressing ' ' ' ' '

cause damage to the quality or finish of the projector.

Example: "Picture" screen menu for IN-

AUDIO INPUT terminal.

page 23.)

However, the effective distance of the sig-

480

I , 480P,

This projector is equipped with an "Auto Keystone

off during pro

ï To avoid injury to yourself and damage to

Menu operation

Connecting video equipment with

NTSC, PAL, SECA

mode switches in order of :

Press

PUT 1 (RGB) mode

Correction" function that automatically corrects

OUTPUT (INPUT 1, 2) terminal

nal may differ depending on the screen

The image som

component output terminal (DVD

the lamp, ensure to carefully follow the

Green on

Example: "Options2" screen menu

· Shared computer RGB and component

any trapezoidal distortion within the projected im-

material.

ï The selected single adjustment item

INPUT 1

INPUT 2

player, DTV decoder, DVD recorder

flickers.

Green blinks

steps below.

signals output terminal for INPUT 1 and 2.

Example: "Options2" screen menu

age. The correction is made automatically provided

with hard disc, etc.). (See page 25.)

(e.g. "Bright") appears instead of the

when the lamp

To RS-232C terminal

· Terminal for connecting a monitor.

Lamp

ï Do not loosen other screws except for the

When using the remote control:

the vertical incline or decline is within 12 degrees.

is warming up

menu.

indicator

The lamp take

lamp unit cover and lamp unit.

AUDIO INPUT 1, 2 terminal

ï Ensure not to drop, expose to moisture or high

To USB terminal

or shutting

ï When pressing ' ' ' ' '

Shared audio input terminal

time to turn o

Note

temperature.

To audio output terminal

item ("Red" after "Bright") will be dis-

for INPUT 1 and 2.

Note

Picture is dar

ï The remote control may malfunction under a

To RGB output terminal

played.

ï When no signal is received, "NO SIGNAL"

INPUT 2 terminal

Press

ï When not using the Auto Keystone Correc-

fluorescent lamp. In this case, move the pro-

This projecto

Terminal for computer RGB

will be displayed. When a signal that the

tion function, set "Auto Keystone" on the

jector away from the fluorescent lamp.

and component signals.

on the remote control to put

incorrect oper

projector is not preset to receive is received,

"Options2" menu to " " (OFF).

Note

INPUT 1 terminal

after more tha

"NOT REG." will be displayed.

the projector into standby mode.

Terminal for computer RGB

Info

ï Press

ï The INPUT mode is not displayed when

ï Wait until the cooling fan stops.

and component signals.

Manual Keystone Correction

screen.

"OSD Display" of the "Options1" menu is set

Inserting the Batteries

ï If the temperature warning indicator illuminates and the projector enters the standby mode, check whether

ø3.5 mm minijack to RCA

Warning!

When you want to make fine adjustments after the

to "

" (OFF). (See page 50.)

audio cable (commercially

any of the ventilation holes are blocked (see page

540P, 720P,

Auto Keystone Correction function has been activated,

ï Do not remove the lamp unit from the

available)

The batteries (two R-03 batteries ("AAA"

projector has cooled down completely before plugging in the power cord and turning the power back on.

About the INPUT mode

1080

I (16:9)

Press \ \ \ \ \

or when you want to make corrections without using

projector right after use. The lamp and

Thinner

Wax

size, UM/SUM-4, HP-16 or similar)) are sup-

(At least 10 minutes.)

the Auto Keystone Correction function, you can make

selected.

INPUT 1/

parts around the lamp will be very hot

Used for projecting images from

Note

plied in the package.

ï If the power is turned off for a brief moment due to power outage or some other cause while using the

Description of Bright Boost Setting

corrections manually using the following procedure.

INPUT 2

and may cause burn or injury.

equipment that sends RGB sig-

ï The adjustment is stored.

projector, and the power supply recovers immediately after that, the lamp indicator will illuminate in red

ï The RS-232C function may not operate if your computer terminal is not correctly set up. Refer to the

Description of Audio Out Settings

(RGB/

nals or component signals con-

and the lamp may not be lit. In this case, unplug the power cord from the AC outlet, replace the power

operation manual of the computer for details.

Press the

Press

* Mode for projecting

Component)

nected to the RGB input terminal.

Selectable items

ï Refer to page 4 of the "SETUP GUIDE" contained on the supplied CD-ROM for "RS-232C Specifica-

cord in the AC outlet and then turn the power on again.

Note

Wipe off dirt gently with a soft flannel cloth.

Disconnect the power cord.

slide it in the direction of the arrow.

enter the Keystone Correction mode.

FAO

Audio output that does not vary in

: Cutout area on wh

INPUT 3

Used for projecting images

tions and Commands".

ï Do not unplug the power cord after the projector has entered the standby mode and while the cooling fan

* When using the ø3.5 mm mono audio cable, the volume level will be half of when using the ø3.5 mm stereo audio cable.

ï ø3.5 mm minijack to RCA audio cable (commercially available) is required for audio input.

When the dirt is hard to remove, soak a cloth in a

ï Unplug the power cord from the AC

: Area on which the

(Fixed Audio

strength with the volume level of the

ï You can also use

(Video)

from equipment connected to

is running. The cooling fan runs for about 90 seconds.

ï When you connect video equipment with a 21-pin RGB output (Euro-scart) to the projector, use a com-

mild detergent diluted with water, wring the cloth

Insert the batteries.

socket.

Output)

source projector.

projector.

the VIDEO input terminal.

mercially available cable that fits in the projector terminal you want to connect.

well and then wipe the projector.

Select "Password" from the "Op-

VAO

ï Leave the lamp until it has fully cooled

Audio output that varies in strength with

ï Insert the batteries making sure the po-

Note

To improve color

Info

INPUT 4

Used for projecting images

Strong cleaning detergents may discolor, warp or

(Variable

the volume level of the source projector.

down (about 1 hour).

reproduction, lower

larities correctly match the and

Press ' , |

tions2" menu, and press

ï When connecting with a USB cable, you can use the remote control as a mouse for controlling the cursor.

(S-Video)

from equipment connected to

Audio Output)

damage the coating on the projector. Make sure to

bright boost setting.

ï Do not connect the RS-232C cable to a port other than the RS-232C terminal on the computer. This may

marks inside the battery compartment.

See page 24.

mote control to adjust the Key-

Intake vent

the S-VIDEO input terminal.

ï The screen for entering the password is displayed.

test on a small, inconspicuous area on the projec-

damage your computer or projector.

ï See page

Remove the lamp unit cover.

stone Correction.

INPUT 4 terminal

tor before use.

ï Do not connect or disconnect an RS-232C serial control cable to or from the computer while it is on. This

Use with computer signals other than those listed may cause some of the functions to not work.

Attach the cover and slide it un-

Info

Connecting video equipment with S-video

ï You can also adjust the Keystone Cor-

ï Turn the projector over. Loosen the user

may damage your computer.

ï A Macintosh adaptor may be required for use with some Macintosh computers. Contact your nearest

Note

Press ' ' ' ' '

til it clicks into place.

output terminal (VCR, DVD player, etc.).

service screw ( 1 ) that secures the lamp

ï When "Audio Out" has been set to "VAO", first make

Macintosh Dealer.

(See page 26.)

Press

"New Password" and then press | | | | | .

ï "Bright Boost" cannot be set when "sRGB" is

on the projector.

sure to lower the volume of the projector before

unit cover. Pressing the tab, remove the

Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them to leak or explode. Please follow the precautions below.

ï Depending on the computer you are using, an image may not be projected unless the signal

Rear adjustment feet

set to " " (ON).

ï The menu screen will disappear.

turning the power on or off and when switching the

output setting of the computer is switched to the external output. Refer to the computer operation

lamp unit cover ( 2 ).

Adjusting the Volume

Caution

manual for switching the computer signal output settings.

input.

Note

Enter the remaining 3 digits and

ï Insert the batteries making sure the polarities correctly match the and

on the projector or VOL

ment.

ï Press

press

ï Batteries of different types have different properties, therefore do not mix batteries of different types.

on the remote control to ad-

"Plug and Play" function (when connecting to a 15-pin terminal)

ï Straight lines or the edges of images may

Using the Kensington Lock

ï Do not mix new and old batteries.

appear jagged while adjusting the image.

just the volume.

This projector is compatible with VESA-standard DDC 1/DDC 2B. The projector and a VESA DDC com-

ï This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with a Kensington MicroSaver Security

This may shorten the life of new batteries or may cause old batteries to leak.

Enter the same password in "Re-

System. Refer to the information that came with the system for instructions on how to use it to secure the

patible computer will communicate their setting requirements, allowing for quick and easy setup.

ï Remove the batteries from the remote control once they have run out, as leaving them in can cause them to leak.

projector.

Before using the "Plug and Play" function,

confirm" and press

Press

Note

Battery fluid from leaked batteries is harmful to skin, therefore ensure to first wipe them and then remove them

computer last.

ï The on-screen display of the Keystone

using a cloth.

ï Pressing

or \

Correction mode will disappear.

Note

Pressing

or |

Note

ï The batteries included with this projector may run down in a short period, depending on how they are kept.

ï You can also use

ï The DDC "Plug and Play" function of this projector operates only when used in conjunction with a VESA

Ensure to replace them as soon as possible with new batteries.

projector.

ï The password must be entered to use the "Op-

DDC compatible computer.

ï Remove the batteries from the remote control if you will not be using the remote control for a long time.

tions2" menu when a password has been set.

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refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained.

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or " " " " "

to select the item

The interna

Off Red on

temperature

(Standby)

Image type

abnormally

• I mage adju

• W hen tem

fan runs fa

4:3 aspect ratio

• T he lamp i

Replace th

on the re-

Computer

Page

The lamp does

Page

or " " " " "

on the projector, input

Letter box

To component video output terminal

not illuminate.

Page

• C ables inc

Red on

INPUT 3

INPUT 4

equipment

Computer

Time to change

• I f this happ

the lamp.

AUDIO INPUT 1, 2 terminal

Connecting an audio cable. (Shared

23·25

• T he lamp w

Squeezed 16:9 ima

or " " " " " , the following

audio input terminal for INPUT 1 and

The lamp h

down.

2.) (See pages

Red on

The lamp does

To INPUT 1

(Standby)

not illuminate.

terminal

23·25

on the projector or

Mild detergent

diluted with water

Squeezed 4:3 imag

23·25

to return to the previous

RS-232C serial control cable (cross type, commercially available)

16:9 aspect ratio

or | | | | |

to adjust the item

RGB cable

16:9 aspect ratio

(4:3 aspect ratio in

Description

ø3.5 mm stereo or mono audio cable

16:9 screen)

mark on the cover and

(commercially available or available as Sharp service part QCNWGA038WJPZ)

on the remote control to

Description

on the

To increase brightness,

increase bright boost

or " , \

on the re-

setting.

"Computer Compatibility Chart" for a list of computer signals compatible with the projector.

or " " " " "

to set the first digit in

or " " " " " , \ \ \ \ \

buttons

to return to the default setting.

INPUT 3 terminal

Connecting video equipment without

S-video output terminal. (See page 26.)

will lower the volume.

will raise the volume.

on the

Cleanin

Check

Use a co

Cause

Optiona

ing pape

signals are e

accesso

ing the l

• Blocked

agents,

Front View

Output scr

surface

As the s

NORMAL

BORDER

Changing the Password

ensure n

Adjusting the Color Temperature

Reversing/Inverting Pro-

Remote control

jected Images

ï Cooling fan break-

signal transmitters

Menu operation

down

KEYSTONE

STANDBY button

ï Internal circuit failure

This projector is equipped with a reverse/invert

button

OUTPUT (INPUT 1, 2) terminal

ï Clogged air intake

Example: "Picture" screen menu for IN-

To RS-232C terminal

Single

image function that allows you to reverse or in-

Connecting the monitor when you want to

Supplied

adjustment

simultaneously watch the projection

vert the projected image for various applications.

accessories

image on the monitor. (See page 28.)

items

ï The lamp is shut

Rear View

" On-screen Display of INPUT Mode (Example)

To INPUT 1 terminal

down abnormally.

Menu operation

Press ' ' ' ' '

INPUT 1/2 mode

Example: "Options2" screen menu

password in "Old Password" and

ï Remaining lamp life

Using RGB

becomes 5% or less.

press

and 25.)

ï Burnt-out lamp

To AUDIO

Cleaning the exhaust and intake vents

Video Equipment

ï Lamp circuit failure

Press ' ' ' ' ' , " " " " "

INPUT 1, 2 terminal

Use a vacuum cleaner to clean dust from the ex-

On-screen Display (Keystone Correction mode)

password in "New Password" and

Using

haust vent and the intake vent.

3 RCA (Component) to

Component

press

15-pin D-sub cable

(optional: AN-C3CP)

Enter the same 4-digit password in

7) and then try turning the power back on. Wait until the

Compresses

"Reconfirm" and press

INPUT 3 mode

Description of Color Temperature Settings

upper side.

Using Video

Selectable items

5500K

Note

6500K

INPUT 4 mode

7500K

Using S-Video

Selectable items

8500K

ï If you do not want to set a password, leave the

9300K

Front

fields blank in steps 2 and 3 and press .

10500K

Info

AUDIO INPUT 3, 4 terminal

Ceiling + Front

Compresses

Connecting an audio cable. (Shared

Rear

lower side.

ï To cancel the password settings, press .

ï If you want to clean the air vents during projec-

audio input terminal for INPUT 3 and

4.) (See page 26.)

Ceiling + Rear

tor operation, ensure to press

Note

jector or

ï Values on "CLR Temp" are only for general stan-

If You Forget Your Password

projector into standby mode. After the cooling

dard purposes.

fan has stopped, unplug the power cord from

Note

If you forget the password, delete it using the fol-

ï "CLR Temp" cannot be set when "sRGB" is set

the AC socket and clean the vents.

lowing procedure and set a new password.

ï This function is used for the reversed image and

to " " (ON).

ceiling-mount setups. (See page 20.)

Press

ï The Manual Keystone Correction can be ad-

justed up to an angle of approximately ± 3 5

Note

Tab

degrees and the screen can also be set up

to an angle of approximately ± 3 5 degrees

ï If

is held down for more than 3 seconds, the op-

(when the resize mode is set to "NORMAL"

(see page 36)).

eration buttons on the projector will be locked. (See

ensure to turn on the projector first and the connected

The screen can also be installed by inclin-

page 54.)

ing to that angle.

ï You can only use the buttons on the projector to de-

" On-screen Display

ï The Keystone Correction cannot be ad-

lete the password.

justed in the lateral direction.

ï You can use the same settings used in

NORMAL mode 4:3 for 16:9.

(ÒO Ó

Lam

• R eloc

with p

Remote control sensor

30∞

7).

ï Take the projector to your nearest

Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer

30∞

Page

23' (7 m)

or Service Center (see page 70)

for repair.

ï Clean the exhaust and intake

Remote control

INPUT 3 terminal

INPUT buttons

vents. (See page 61.)

Terminal for connecting

PUT 1 (RGB) mode

video equipment.

ï Disconnect the power cord from

the AC outlet, and then connect it

MOUSE/Adjustment

INPUT 1, 2 terminal

Remote control sensor

INPUT 4 terminal

Page

again.

button (

Terminal for connecting

, " " " " "

and | | | | |

30∞

video equipment with an

ï Carefully replace the lamp. (See

S-video terminal.

page 65.)

DIN-D-sub

AUDIO OUTPUT terminal

ï Take the projector to your nearest

RS-232C adaptor

AUDIO INPUT 3, 4 terminal

Connecting an audio cable. (Shared

(optional: AN-A1RS)

Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer

UNDO

Shared audio input terminal

audio output terminal for INPUT 1, 2 ,

or Service Center (see page 70)

for INPUT 3 and 4.

button

3 and 4.) (See pages 28.)

for repair.

USB terminal

To USB terminal

ï Please exercise care when

and | | | | |

to set the new

30∞

* *

23' (7 m)

replacing the lamp.

RS-232C terminal

Terminal for controlling

the projector using a computer.

Remote control

Description

For lower color temperature for warmer,

USB cable

Exhaust vent

reddish incandescent-like images.

Connect to use the remote control

Description of PRJ Modes

The speed and pitch of

as a wireless computer mouse.

the cooling fan may

Description

change during operation

in response to internal

For higher color temperature for cooler,

Normal image

temperature changes.

bluish, fluorescent-like images.

Inverted image

This is normal operation

and does not indicate a

Reversed image

malfunction.

Reversed and inverted image

on the remote control and put the

Remote control sensor

RS-232C terminal

AC socket

Connecting the computer

to control the projector.

Kensington Security

(See page 27.)

Standard connector

AC socket

Connect the supplied

Note

Power cord.

marks inside the battery compart-

USB terminal

Volume buttons

Connecting the computer using

a USB cable. (See page 23.)

User service screw

(for lamp unit cover)

RGB cable

To AUDIO

USB cable

)

23 65 65

to enter the

30∞

Remote control

signal transmitters

on the pro-

Tab

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