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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-HF15000L MODEL Projection lens not included. Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Features And Design

    Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 1.07 billion colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Motor-driven Lens Shift Functionally Rich Projection lens can be moved up, down, right and This projector has many useful functions such...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Computer Input Source Selection Features and Design....2 Video Input Source Selection Table of Contents ....3 Computer Input .
  • Page 4: To The Owner

    To The Owner Safety Precaution Before installing and operating the projector, read this manual thoroughly. WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. The projector provides many convenient features and TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO manage those features and maintains it in good condition for RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read This projector should be operated only from the type of before the product is operated. power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your authorized Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for dealer or local power company.
  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    Safety Instructions Air Circulation IMPORTANT! Filter Maintenance!! Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To The projector uses a lamp which generates ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect significant heat. The cooling fans and air vents are it from overheating, these openings must not be provided to dissipate the heat by drawing air into the blocked or covered.
  • 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 in upward, downward, or inclined position in perpendicular direction to the plane.
  • Page 8: Moving The Projector

    Safety Instructions Moving the Projector Retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to lens and cabinet. For safety, holding the carrying handles on both sides by 2 or more people is recommended to move the projector because the projector is heavy. Moving it improperly may result in damage of cabinet or person's injury.
  • Page 9: Compliance

    Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Lens Mount Cover Front AMC (Active Maintenance Cleaner) Unit Projection Lens (Optional) Indicators Infrared Remote Receivers (Front&Top) Terminals and Connectors Carrying Handles Side Control Kensington* Security Slot This slot is for a Kensington lock used to deter theft of the projector.
  • Page 11: Terminals And Connectors

    Part Names and Functions Terminals and Connectors 5 BNC JACK SERIAL PORT IN TERMINAL Connects the component or composite video If you control the projector from a computer, you output signal from video equipment to VIDEO/Y, must connect a cable (not supplied) from your computer to this RS-232C terminal.
  • Page 12: Side Control And Indicators

    Part Names and Functions Side Control and Indicators Indicators Side Control Terminal Lights Side Control ON/STAND-BY button AUTO PC ADJ. button Turns the projector on or off. (pp.24,25) Automatically adjusts the computer image to its optimum setting. (pp.28, 37) SHUTTER button LIGHT button Closes and opens up the built-in shutter.
  • Page 13: Indicators

    Part Names and Functions Indicators POWER indicator This indicator lights green when the projector is ready to be turned on in standby mode. And it flashes green in Power Management mode. (pp.63, 86-88) LAMP Indicator This indicator is dim when the projector is turned on.
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions STAND-BY button Remote Control Turns the projector off. (p.25) SIGNAL EMISSION indicator Lights red while a signal is being sent from the remote control unit to the projector. ON button Turns the projector on. (p.24) SHUTTER button Close s the built-in shutter for light blocking.
  • Page 15: Remote Control Battery Installation

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries into Replace the compartment lid. the compartment. compartment lid. Two AAA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are Pull up the lid in contact with pins in the and remove it.
  • Page 16: Remote Control Codes

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control Codes When controlling several projectors from each remote control at the same time, you can assign a remote control code (Code 1 - Code 8) to individual projectors and remote controls to prevent remote control interference.
  • Page 17: Installation

    Installation Lens Installation Before setting up the projector, install Projection Lens on the projector. Before installation, check where the projector is used and prepare a suitable lens. For the specifications of Projection Lens, contact sales dealer where you purchased the projector. - Lens installation and replacement should be performed by the qualified service personnel.
  • Page 18: Lens Shift Adjustment

    Installation Lens Shift Adjustment Projection lens can be moved from side to side and up and down with the motor-driven lens shift function. This function makes the positioning of images easy on the screen. The amount of lens shift range varies depending on the lens.
  • Page 19: Terminals Of Projector

    Installation Terminals of Projector The projector has two replaceable Interface board slots. The projector's functions can be extended by installing the optional interface boards into the terminal slots. 2 vacant slots (Input 3 and 4) are provided in your purchasing the projector. For the Optional Interface Boards, contact sales dealer where you purchased the projector.
  • Page 20: Connecting To Computer

    Installation Connecting to Computer Cables used for connection • DVI-D cable • Serial cross cable • DVI/HDMI cable • USB cable • VGA Cable (D-sub 15 pin) * ( *One cable is supplied; Other cables are not supplied with this projector.) •...
  • Page 21: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video Cable (BNC x 3, BNC x 1) • HDMI Cable • SCART-VGA Cable • DVI-D Cable • S-Video Cable ( Cables are not supplied with the projector.) Video Source (example) Component video output equipment.
  • Page 22: Attaching The Cable Tie

    Installation Attaching the Cable Tie Cable tie holders You can dress and secure all cables to a cable tie (supplied). The cable tie is reusable and can be loosened and tightened as many times as needed. Cable tie To loosen the cable tie Cable tie 2.
  • Page 23: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 200-240 V AC. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, Holes do not plug into any other type of power system. If you are not sure of the type of power being supplied, consult your authorized dealer or service center.
  • Page 24: 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 LAMP indicator lights red and the POWER indicator lights green. Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side control or the ON button on the remote control.
  • Page 25: Turning Off The Projector

    Basic Operation What is PIN code? PIN (Personal Identification Number) code is a security code that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector. Setting a PIN code prevents unauthorized use of the projector. A PIN code consists of a four-digit number. Refer to the PIN code lock function in the Setting Menu on pages 64, 65 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code.
  • Page 26: 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 Side Control menu. The menu has a hierarchical structure, with a main menu that is divided into submenus, which are further divided into other submenus. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to respective sections in this manual.
  • Page 27: Main Menu

    Basic Operation Main Menu For detailed functions of each menu, see “Menu Tree” on pages 83-85. Sub-Menu Main Menu Input Used to select an input source (Input 1, Input 2, Input 3, or Input 4) (p.33-35). PC adjust Used to adjust the parameters to match with the input signal format (pp.37-39). Image select For computer source, used to select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Real, and Image 1-10 (p.40).
  • Page 28: Operating With Projector Control

    Basic Operation Operating with Projector Control Light Function Side Control Light function is used to turn on the lights on the side SHUTTER button control and around terminals. To turn off the lights, press the Light button again. LIGHT button Note: ZOOM button FOCUS button...
  • Page 29: Operating With Remote Control

    Basic Operation Operating with Remote Control Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu. SHUTTER button Remote Control See page 28 for details.
  • Page 30 Basic Operation Information Menu INFO. button Press the INFO. button to confirm the current settings of the projector and the signals being transmitted to the projector. Use the Point buttons or INFO. button to toggle back and forth between the current and next Information menus and the cancellation of menu display.
  • Page 31 Basic Operation Remote Control LIGHT button Press the LIGHT button to turn on/off Keypad backlight. LIGHT FREEZE button button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze the picture on the screen. To cancel the FREEZE function, press the FREEZE button again or press any other button.
  • Page 32: Keystone Correction

    Basic Operation Keystone Correction Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control to switch Remote Control the Standard (for Vertical/Horizontal) /Corner correction adjustment. The Standard or Corner correction adjustment dialog box appears. Use the Point buttons to POINT buttons correct the Standard or Corner distortion. The Standard or Corner correction adjustment can be stored (see pages 46, 53).
  • Page 33: Input Selection

    Input Selection Direct Operation Side Control Side Control INPUT button The input source changes each time you press the INPUT button on the side control as follows: Input 1→Input 2→ ... Before using the INPUT button on the side control or the remote control, you must select a correct input source by On-Screen Menu and the latest input source will be displayed.
  • Page 34: Computer Input Source Selection

    Input Selection Computer Input Source Selection Menu Operation INPUT MENU Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Input and then press the Point or the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select the desired input and then press the Point button to access the submenu items.
  • Page 35: Video Input Source Selection

    Input Selection Video Input Source Selection Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Input and then press the Point or the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select the desired input and then press the Point button to access the submenu items.
  • Page 36: Computer Input

    Computer Input Computer System Selection Automatic Multi-Scan System This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC adjustment. If a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings.
  • Page 37: Auto Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Position H and Position V to conform to your computer. Direct Operation Remote Control The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly by pressing the AUTO PC button on the remote control.
  • Page 38: 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 special signal formats. The projector has 10 independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.
  • Page 39 Computer Input Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select Yes. All adjustments will return to their previous figures. Mode free Mode free To clear the stored data, select Mode free and then press the Point or the SELECT button.
  • Page 40: Image Selection

    Computer Input Image Selection Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Image select and then press the Point or the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 41: Image Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Adjustment Image Adjust Menu Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Image adjust and then press the Point or the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.
  • Page 42 Computer Input COLOR SELECTION MODE MENU Level and phase Gamma Return to the IMAGE ADJUST Menu. Any settings that adjustment palette. adjustment palette. have been changed will not be stored. To store the changed settings, be sure to select “LIST” and go to the COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST.
  • Page 43 Computer Input Offset (Red/Green/Blue) Press the Point button to lighten red/green/blue tone of the black level of an image; press the Point button to deepen red/green/blue tone of the black level of an image. Auto picture control Use the Point buttons to select the desired Auto picture control option (Off, L1 or L2).
  • Page 44: Screen Size Adjustment

    Computer Input Screen Size Adjustment Screen menu Select the desired screen size that conforms to the input signal source. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Screen and then press the Point or the SELECT button.
  • Page 45 Computer Input Custom adj. Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point button or the SELECT button at Custom adj. and Custom adj. is displayed on the screen, you can use the Point buttons to choose the item you want to adjust.
  • Page 46 Computer Input Keystone This function is used to adjust keystone distortion of the projected image. Use the Point buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Standard Adjusts the Horizontal/Vertical keystone distortion of the projected image. Corner correction Adjusts the corner distortion of the projected image. Corner pattern Choose a Corner pattern mode among Red, White, Blue, and Off.
  • Page 47: Video Input

    Video Input Video System Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Input and then AV System menu (Video or S-video) press the Point or the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select System and then press the Point or the SELECT button.
  • Page 48: Image Selection

    Video Input Image Selection Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Image select and then press the Point or the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 49: Image Adjustment

    Video Input Image Adjustment Image adjust Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Image adjust and then press the Point or the SELECT button. Use the Point buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.
  • Page 50 Video Input Offset (Red/Green/Blue) Press the Point button to lighten red/green/blue tone of the black level of an image; press the Point button to deepen red/green/blue tone of the black level of an image (from 0 to 63). Note • When White balance Red, Green or Blue is adjusted, the Color temp.
  • Page 51 Video Input Noise reduction Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Press the Point buttons to change the noise reduction mode. Off ..Noise reduction mode is Off. On..Noise reduction mode is On. Progressive An interlaced video signal can be displayed in progressive mode.
  • Page 52: Screen Size Adjustment

    Video Input Screen Size Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the on-screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Screen and then press the Point or the SELECT button Use the Point buttons to select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Normal Provides the image within a screen size keeping its original aspect ratio.
  • Page 53 Video Input Keystone This function is used to adjust keystone distortion of the projected image. Use the Point buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Standard Adjusts the Horizontal/Vertical keystone distortion of the projected image. Corner correction Adjusts the corner distortion of the projected image. Corner pattern Choose a Corner pattern mode among Red, White, Blue, and Off.
  • Page 54: Settings

    Settings Settings This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up Language the other various functions described below. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point buttons to select Setting and press the Point or the SELECT button to access the submenu items.
  • Page 55 Settings Background Select the background color or image when no input signal is detected. Press the Point buttons to switch between each option. Blue ....Projects a blue background. User ....Projects a captured image. Black ....Projects a black background. Lamp mode Allows you to select a lamp mode.
  • Page 56 Settings Lamp life control Select the lamp operation when the total lighting time of a lamp exceeds the recommended total hours of use. Mode 1 .... A lamp can be turned on even after exceeding the recommended total hours of use.
  • Page 57 Settings Mode Status (Stored /Free/ Adj.) of the selected mode P in P: Provide the images of Main picture and Sub picture at the ratio of Screen aspect in the Screen Menu. Selected Mode P by P: Provide the images of Main picture and Sub picture at the ratio of 4:3.
  • Page 58 Settings Edge blending This function allows multiple projector images to be seamlessly overlapped. Use the Point buttons to select Edge blending and then press the SELECT button to display a dialog box. Use the Point buttons to adjust the setting value. On/Off .
  • Page 59 Settings Advanced color matching ..Select Advanced color matching and press the SELECT button for more detailed settings. Another setting screen will appear. Reset ... . .Select Reset and press the SELECT button. Then the confirmation message appears.
  • Page 60 Settings HDMI setup Select Normal or Enhanced according to the output signal Note: of video equipment. Press the Point buttons to switch • The names for the output setting of video equipment vary between each option. from equipment to equipment. For details, refer to the Normal .
  • Page 61 Settings Use the Point buttons on the side control or Number buttons on the remote control to enter a number. Logo PIN code lock To enter a Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off .....
  • Page 62 Settings Filter control This function allows you to schedule a filter cleaning task. Select Filter control from the Setting menu and Yes in the confirmation box, or press the FILTER button on the remote control for approximately 5 seconds. Note •...
  • Page 63 Settings RC sensor Select a location of the infrared remote receiver of the Note remote control. See “Remote Control Receivers and • When placing the projector in the horizontal position, as Operating Range” on page 15 for details. fluorescent light may negatively affect the remote control All ....
  • Page 64 Settings Security (Key lock and PIN code lock) This function allows you to use the Key lock and PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. Key lock This function locks the side control and remote control buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons.
  • Page 65 Settings To enter a PIN code When using side control Use the Point buttons on the side control to select a number. Press the Point button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to “ . ” Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number.
  • Page 66 Settings Projector ID This feature allows users to set serial communication configuration (Projector ID) when several projectors are connected via the RS-232C terminal (serial port) of the projector. Use the Point buttons to adjust the Projector ID. Projector ID ... 1 - 999. (Factory default setting : Projector ID Shutter Shutter function is available to block out light to the screen, so that the screen can be used for the other presenters.
  • Page 67 Settings Video delay control When you want to make a digital processing of a projected image faster, set this function. Use the Point buttons, select an item of Off/Low/Mid/ High. Digital processing speed becomes fast by order of Low → Mid →...
  • Page 68 Settings Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter replacement. Use the Point buttons to select Filter counter and then press the Point or the SELECT button to access the submenu items. Filter counter ..Shows the total used filter time. The filter counter is displayed in red when filter counter exceeded the time specified for Filter counter...
  • Page 69 Settings P-timer This function allows you to change the presentation of the P- timer and execute it. P-TIMER Select one of the following options: Count up .... The P-timer display 000:00 appears on the screen and the count starts (000:00– 180:00) Count down ..
  • Page 70: How To Overlap The Projection Images

    How To Overlap the Projection Images How to Overlap the Projection Images on a Screen You can obtain a seamless image by using the Edge Blending function which blends the images projected from multiple projectors and digitally dims the edges of the images and the Color Matching function which eliminates color unevenness. Follow the steps from 1 to 5 (or 8 if necessary) below to adjust multiple projector images.
  • Page 71 How to Overlap the Projection Images Set Test pattern to On to display a 50 % white image. The overlap area will be brighter than the non-overlapping area. Adjust the Black level in the Edge blending dialog box to increase the brightness of the non-overlapping area so that the unevenness is reduced.
  • Page 72: Maintenance And Care

    Maintenance and Care Maintaining the AMC unit Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side control or the STAND-BY button on the remote control, flip the Main On/Off Switch off, and then unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. AMC unit Remove the dust on the projector and air vents.
  • Page 73: Replacing The Filters

    Replacement filter can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering, give the following information to the dealer. Model No. of your projector: PLC-HF15000L Replacement Filters (sold as a set): 610 354 6902 (service parts code) An Electrostatic Pleated Filter An Electrostatic Honeycomb Filter...
  • Page 74: Resetting The Filter Counter

    Maintenance and Care Resetting the Filter Counter Be sure to reset the Filter counter after replacing the filters. Filter counter Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Setting and then press the Point or the SELECT button.
  • Page 75: Lamp Management

    Maintenance and Care Lamp Management This Projector is equipped with 4 Projection Lamps to ensure brighter image and those lamps are controlled by LAMP REPLACE indicator the Lamp Management Function. The Lamp Management Function detects the status of lamps and shows the status on screen or on the LAMP REPLACE indicators.
  • Page 76: Lamp Replacement

    Maintenance and Care Lamp Replacement When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights orange. Replace the lamp with a new one after it has cooled down. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights up is depending on the mode that you specified for the Lamp control function.
  • Page 77: Lamp Handling Precautions

    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-HF15000L Replacement Lamp Type No.: POA-LMP147 (Service Parts No. 610 350 9051) LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS This projector uses high-pressure lamps which must be handled carefully and properly.
  • Page 78: Cleaning The Projection Lens

    Maintenance and Care Cleaning the Projection Lens Turn off the projector, press the Main On/Off Switch to Off and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning. Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use a lens cleaning paper or commercially available air blower to clean the lens.
  • Page 79: Warning Indicators

    Maintenance and Care Warning Indicators The WARNING indicators show the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING TEMP . indicator and the LAMP indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING TEMP. Indicators indicator is blinking red.
  • Page 80: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. 1. Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 20–21. 2. Check the cable connection. Make sure that all computers, video equipment, and power cords are properly connected.
  • Page 81 Appendix – The end of lamp life is approaching. Replace the lamp with a new one after it has cooled down. (See page 76) appears on the screen – The remaining time exceeded the specified time or reached 0%. In the latter case,     ...
  • Page 82 Appendix The shutter does not – Check “Protection” or “Release Key” of the shutter function. (See page 66) work. – Power management function runs by initial setting. Check “SETTING” section on page – When the filter replacement icon keeps appearing on the screen at turning on the projector for some time and no action is taken to replace the filter, the projector will The power is turned off be automatically shut down in 3 minutes after turning on to protect the projector.
  • Page 83: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/HDMI Input/Video Input Information Input Input 1 Input RGB (PC analog) H-sync freq. RGB (Scart) V-sync freq. RGB (PC digital) Screen RGB (AV HDCP) Lamp mode HDMI Lamp control Lamp interval Input 2 Lamp 1 Y, Pb/Cb,Pr/Cr Lamp 2 Video Lamp 3...
  • Page 84 Appendix HDMI Input/Video Input 0–63 Image adjust Contrast 0–63 Brightness Color Tint COLOR Color management GAMMA LIST COLOR M. ALL DEL MENU MENU COLOR M. High XLow Color temp. Color temp. High Adj. 0–63 0–63 Green Blue 0–63 Red/Green/Blue Offset Off/L1/L2 Auto picture control Auto/Off...
  • Page 85 Appendix Computer Input/HDMI Input/Video Input Setting Language 12 languages Filter control Yes/No Menu Position Fan control Normal/Max Menu size Normal Remote control Code 1 - Code 8 Double RC sensor All/Front&Top/Top&Back/Front & Back/Front/Top/Back Display Ready/Shut down/Off Power management Countdown Off 1–30 Min.
  • Page 86: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for the projector condition. The projector is operating normally. Indicators Projector Condition WARNING WARNING LAMP POWER LAMP SHUTTER TEMP . FILTER REP . green blue orange orange The projector is off. (The main On/Off switch is OFF position or the AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode.
  • Page 87 Appendix The projector is detecting abnormal condition. Indicators Projector Condition WARNING WARNING LAMP POWER LAMP SHUTTER TEMP . FILTER REP . green blue orange orange The temperature inside the projector is elevated close to the abnormally high level. The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high.
  • Page 88 Appendix The projector is detecting abnormal condition. Indicators Projector Condition WARNING WARNING LAMP POWER LAMP SHUTTER TEMP . FILTER REP . green blue orange orange If the Filter counter reached a time set in the timer setting, the icon as shown in Fig.1 appears on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator on the top panel lights up.
  • Page 89: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V- and H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 230 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION H-Freq. V-Freq. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION H-Freq. V-Freq. DISPLAY (kHz) (Hz) DISPLAY (kHz) (Hz)
  • Page 90 Appendix When an input signal is digital from the HDMI or DVI-D 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 640x480 31.470 59.940 D-WUXGA 2 1920x1200 74.038 59.950 D-480i 720x480 i...
  • Page 91: Supported Signal Format For Optional Board

    Appendix Supported Signal Format for Optional Board When using the optional board (DVI) “POA-AMD23ADI”, refer to the chart on the previous page. When using other optional boards, refer to the charts below. Dual SDI Board “POA-AMD17SDID” ON-SCREEN ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION H-Freq.(kHz) V-Freq.(Hz) RESOLUTION H-Freq.(kHz) V-Freq.(Hz) DISPLAY DISPLAY...
  • Page 92: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 25.59” x 13.74” x 32.09” (650.0 mm x 349.0 mm x 815 mm) Net Weight 102.5 lbs (46.5 kg) Feet Adjustment ±3.0˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 1.64”...
  • Page 93: Optional Parts

    Appendix 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. Each projector has its own characteristics.
  • Page 94: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals ANALOG TERMINAL(Mini D-sub 15 pin) USB PORT(Series B) – Data + Data Ground Red Input +5V Power Green Input Ground (Vert. sync) Blue Input Ground - - - DDC data CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR (D-sub 9 pin) Ground (Horiz.
  • Page 95: 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 center. PIN Code Lock No. Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Logo PIN Code Lock No.
  • Page 96: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: mm (inch) 144(5.67) 143(5.63) 25(0.98) 82(3.23) 815(32.09) 224(8.82) 115(4.53) 620(24.41) 420(16.54) 95(3.74) 213(8.39) Threaded bores (for the ceiling mount) Diameter: M8 Depth: 32 mm (1.2598 inch) Threaded bores (for the adjustable feet and ceiling mount) Diameter: M10 Depth: 40 mm (1.5748 inch) Note: When installing the projector on the ceiling, remove the...
  • Page 97: List Of Picture In Picture

    Appendix List of Picture in Picture On-Board Optional Interface Board Dual Dsub Component Input1 Input2 Link -DVI -S-video Analog PC On-Board Scart Input1 Digital Analog PC On-Board Component Input2 Video/ S-Video o : Picture in Picture combinations are enabled - : Picture in Picture combinations are disabled Note: •...
  • Page 98: Serial Control Interface

    Appendix Serial Control Interface This projector provides a function to control and monitor the projector's operations by using the RS-232C serial port. Operation Connect a RS-232C serial cross cable to SERIAL PORT IN on the projector and serial port on the PC (See p.11).
  • Page 99: Status Read Commands

    Appendix Status Read Commands Format The command is sent from PC to the projector with the format below; “CR” [Command] [CR] Command: one character (refer to the command table below.) The projector decodes the command and returns the 'Character string' with the format below; Return Command Function...
  • Page 100 KL8A SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Page 101 Owner’s Manual Network Set-up and Operation Wired Setting Projector Set-up and Operation This is the manual for the Network function. Read this manual thoroughly to operate the Network function. First, read the owner's manual of the projector to understand the basic operation of the projector and the safety instructions.
  • Page 102 Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 103 Safety instructions CAUTION IN USING THE PROJECTOR VIA NETWORKS When you find a problem with the projector, remove the power cable immediately and inspect the unit. Using the projector with failure may cause fire or other accidents. If you remotely use the projector via networks, carry out a safety check regularly and take particular care to its environment.
  • Page 104 Table of contents Compliance....................................2 Safety instructions..................................3 Table of contents..................................4 Chapter 1 Preparation ....................5 Features....................................6 Required operating environment for computers ..................7 Network specifications of the projector......................7 Flow of installation................................9 Chapter 2 Setup Procedures.................. 11 Connecting to the LAN line............................ 12 Network configuration............................... 12 Network PIN code .................................
  • Page 105: Chapter 1 Preparation

    Chapter 1 Preparation Describes features and operating environment of this projector.
  • Page 106: Features

    Chapter 1 Preparation Features Web Management function ( p.31) With this func tion, you can monitor projector functions such as power status, lamp Turn on PJ1 s t at us , inp u t m o d e, si gnal condition, lamp-use time, etc.
  • Page 107: Required Operating Environment For Computers

    Features Required operating environment for computers When operating the projector via networks, computers should meet the operating envi- ronment below. Windows 2000, Windows XP (32bit version), Windows Vista (32bit version), Windows 7 (32bit version) Operating System Mac OS X v 10.4 or 10.5 Windows: Pentium III 900MHz or more Recommended CPU Macintosh : 800 MHz PowerPC G4 or faster,or 1.8 GHz Intel Core...
  • Page 108 Chapter 1 Preparation Cabling Between the Projector and a Hub or computer Use an appropriate cable when connecting the projector and a hub or computer. Connection Ethernet cable type Max. cable length Projector - Hub STP straight-through category 5 * cable 100m (328feet) Projector - Computer...
  • Page 109: Flow Of Installation

    Flow of installation Flow of installation To use the projector via the networks, follow the setup procedures below. STEP 1 Connect the LAN and set the configuration. Decide depending on the LAN environment. “2. Setup Procedures” (pp.11–16). Detailed LAN configurations need to be done with a browser later. First, complete the Wired LAN connection between computers and projec- tors, then start browser configurations.
  • Page 110 Chapter 1 Preparation...
  • Page 111: Chapter 2 Setup Procedures

    Chapter 2 Setup Procedures Describes how to configure the network.
  • Page 112: Connecting To The Lan Line

    Chapter 2 Setup Procedures Setting procedures and contents differ depending on the LAN installation location. When installing, consult your system administrator to set up the LAN appropriately. Connecting to the LAN line Connect the LAN cable to the LAN connection terminal of the projector. LAN Connection Terminal ACT Lamp (Orange) Blink orange when the...
  • Page 113 Network configuration 3. Select "Network setting" in the Network menu and press SELECT button, and then the LAN setting screen will appear and selected LAN settings will be displayed. Adjust each item to the setting environment. Consult your system administrator about the detailed settings.
  • Page 114: Network Pin Code

    Chapter 2 Setup Procedures Network PIN code The Network PIN code is to restrict the access to the projector through the network. After setting the Network PIN code, you need to enter it to operate the projector via the networks. 1.
  • Page 115: Network Factory Default

    Network factory default Network factory default 1. Select “Network factory default” in the Network menu and press SELECT button. 2. A confirmation box appears and select "Yes" and then press SELECT button. 3. Another confirmation box appears and select "Yes" and then press SELECT button. 4.
  • Page 116 Chapter 2 Setup Procedures...
  • Page 117: Chapter 3 Basic Setting And Operation

    Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Describes basic operations and settings for controlling the projec- tor by using the web browser. It is required that computer and projector is connected to the network and the network address is properly configured.
  • Page 118: Login The Setting Page Of The Projector

    Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Login the setting page of the projector [1] Enter the IP address Launch the web browser installed in your computer, enter the IP address into the "Address" on the browser and then press "Enter" key. Enter the address that you configured in item "Network configuration"...
  • Page 119: Display Of Main Setting Page

    Login the setting page of the projector [3] Display of main setting page The following main setting page will be displayed according to your display mode selection. Perform various kinds of settings through this page. Click on the menus to dis- play the control and setting pages.
  • Page 120: How To Use The Setting Page

    Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation How to use the setting page To control and set up the projector, use the setting menus on the web browser. Describes the basic operation and procedures commonly used on this manual. Example of the setting page The setting menu appears when clicking the sub menu tab.
  • Page 121 How to use the setting page Radio button setting Select an item by selecting a radio button. Check box setting Select items by ticking on check boxes.
  • Page 122: Initial Setting

    Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Initial setting After installing the projector, perform the following basic initial setting. Click Initial Setting on the main menu to display the initial setting page. * The serial number in the figure is used for an example. Item Description Language....Switches display language on the setting page.
  • Page 123: Network Pin Code Setting

    Initial setting Network PIN code setting This is to set the Network PIN code to restrict the access from an unauthorized person through the network. Enter a 4-digit number as the Network PIN code onto the text box and click Set button. The projector begins restarting and it takes about 10 seconds.
  • Page 124: Network Configuration

    Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Network configuration Click Network on the main menu. The following setting page is displayed. The IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS (Domain Name Server) and projector name are set up on this menu. The IP address and Subnet Mask have been configured already in chapter "Installation".
  • Page 125: E-Mail Setting

    E-mail setting E-mail setting This projector has an E-mail function which can send an alert message to users or an administrator if it detects an abnormality on the projector or run out of the life span of the lamp. Click E-mail Setting on the main menu and follow the below steps.
  • Page 126 Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Setting SMTP server and administrator address Enter the server name or IP address of the SMTP server* , the port number of the SMTP server and administrator address and click Set button. The administrator address is set to "Reply-To"...
  • Page 127 E-mail setting Setting POP server When "POP before SMTP" is selected at "Auth" of "SMTP Authentication setting", enter "POP server* " and "POP server port" and click Set button. *2 The POP server is a server for receiving e-mail. Please contact your network administrator to have this POP server address. Error message for sending alert mail Error message for missing SMTP server When the projector has an abnormality, an...
  • Page 128: Examples: Type And Contents Of Alert Mail

    Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Examples: Type and contents of alert mail When the projector has an abnormality, the following alert messages are sent to the regis- tered E-mail address according to your selected condition. Administrator or user can take an efficient action quickly by receiving this message.
  • Page 129: Snmp Setting

    SNMP setting SNMP setting This projector provides a SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent function. The SNMP consists of a manager and agents. The group which communicates information each other with SNMP is called "Community". There are two access modes in a community, Refer (read only) and Set (read- write).
  • Page 130 Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Trap check/delete Check and delete the trap address Checking the registered trap address and deleting the address. To delete the address, tick check box in front of the IP address and click Delete button. Up to 10 trap addresses can be registered.
  • Page 131: Chapter 4 Controlling The Projector

    Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Describes controlling and setting of the projector by using the web browser.
  • Page 132: Power Control And Status Check

    Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Power control and status check Click Power & Status on the main menu. The control page will be dis- played. By clicking ON or Standby button on the page, the power of the projector can be controlled. Confirmation window as shown in the below appears when the...
  • Page 133 Power control and status check About projector condition Status Description Normal............... Projector is operating normally. Power management in operation... Power management is operating Shutter management in operation ..Shutter management is operating Lamp failure........... Lamp failure is occurring Abnormal temperature ......The temperature of the projector became too high Standby after Abnormal Temp..
  • Page 134: Control

    Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Control Click Control on the main menu. The setting method differs depending on the contents of the page. Click on the page number to change pages and select desired setting items. Please see the owner's manual of the projector to have the further information of each control item.
  • Page 135: System

    Control System This function is to select the system of signal input to the projector. The available system mode are listed on the pull-down menu but- ton according to the input signal. Select a system and then click Set button. Available selection at the RGB(PC analog) input Item Description...
  • Page 136: Image Adjustment

    Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Image adjustment This function is to adjust the projected picture image and save the image mode. To store the adjusted value, click Store button, and to load the adjusted value, click Load button. Item Description Contrast .........Adjusts picture contrast.
  • Page 137: Pc Adjustment

    PC adjustment PC adjustment Click PC Adj. on the main menu. This function is to adjust the signal from the computer connected to the projector to obtain the proper picture image on the screen. Item Description Current mode..Displays a current mode like VGA, SVGA, XGA. SXGA, UXGA, WXGA, etc. or Mode1 - Mode10 which are the customized mode created by using the "Mode Store"...
  • Page 138: Setting Up The Projector

    Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Setting up the projector Click Setting on the main menu. This function is to set up the projector. Select the sub menu [Screen setting] or [Setting] and then set up each set- ting. Screen setting This function is to adjust the screen mode or the lens functions of the projector.
  • Page 139: Lens Adjustment

    Setting up the projector Continue from the previous page. Item Description Screen aspect ..Sets the aspect ratio to fit the screen. (Full, 16:9, 16:10, 4:3) *Full is for flexible aspect ratio. *Some Screen settings are limited depending on the Screen aspect as shown in the below table.
  • Page 140: Setting 1

    Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Setting 1 Item Description Language....Sets the language display of projector's on-screen display menu. Display....Switches on or off the on-screen menu display on the screen. (ON, Countdown off, OFF) Countdown off ..Displays input image instead the countdown during the startup.
  • Page 141: Setting 2

    Setting up the projector Setting 2 Item Description Picture in Picture...Selects the Picture in Picture mode which has been preset in the setting menu of the projector. (OFF, User1 - User5) * The additional display items as follows: Free No mode is stored. Stored...The mode is already stored.
  • Page 142: Setting 3

    Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Setting 3 Item Description Edge blending..Sets the seamless overlapping for multi-screen. (ON, OFF) Color matching ..Corrects the details of color for multi- screen. (ON, OFF) Logo ......Sets on or off the logo display on the screen during the startup. (User, Default, OFF) Filter control ..Schedules the filter cleaning of the AMC (Active Maintenance Cleaner)
  • Page 143: Setting 4

    Setting up the projector Setting 4 Item Description Video delay control ..Sets the digital processing of the image faster. (OFF, Low, Mid, High) Closed caption..Sets the closed caption function. Closed caption..Sets the closed caption mode. (OFF, CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4) Color ......Sets the color of the contents.
  • Page 144: Information

    Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Information This page is to display the basic information of the projector status. Click Information on the main menu. Click this button to update the information. Information 1 Items Description Input..........Displays selected input and source. System ........Displays selected signal system.
  • Page 145: Information 2

    Information 2 Item Description Power management..Displays the power manage- ment status. Security ........Displays the security (Key lock and PIN code lock) status. Shutter........Displays the shutter status. (OFF: open, ON: close) Shutter management ..Displays the shutter manage- ment (Effect, Release key, Time) status.
  • Page 146 Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Indication of the lamp status Icon display/background Status Lamp on (Normal) White/Blue Lamp on (Lamp is being used over a specified use time, replace lamp White/Red immediately) Lamp off (Normal) Gray/Blue Lamp off (Lamp is being used over a specified use time, replace lamp Gray/Red immediately) Lamp failure (Lamp failure, check lamp condition)
  • Page 147: Chapter 5 Appendix

    Chapter 5 Appendix Connection examples Use of telnet Web browser setting Q & A...
  • Page 148: Examples Of Connection

    Chapter 5 Appendix Examples of connection Peer-To-Peer connection Connecting the projector (PJ01) to the control computer (PC05) directly. Computer Name: PC05 IP Address : 192.168.0.5 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway Projector Name: PJ01 IP Address : 192.168.0.2 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 0.0.0.0...
  • Page 149 Examples of connection The gateway (Router) installed in the network Connecting the projector (PJ01) to the control computer (PC05) via the gateway. Theater Computer Name : PC205 IP Address : 192.168.200.5 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.200.1 : 192.168.201.1 Projector Name: PJ01 IP Address : 192.168.200.15...
  • Page 150: Use Of Telnet

    Chapter 5 Appendix Use of telnet You can control the projector by using the telnet application installed on your computer. Normally, the telnet application is available on your computer. * The telnet 10000 port is used to control the projector. Control (For example, in case of using the telnet (For example, in case of using the telnet...
  • Page 151 Use of telnet 3. When communication is established correctly, the word "PASSWORD:" appears on the window. Type the login password (Network PIN code ) for the projector and then press "Enter" key on the keyboard. If you do not set up the Network PIN code, just press "Enter" key.
  • Page 152: Web Browser Setting

    Chapter 5 Appendix Web browser setting This projector is designed to be set up and controlled from an Internet web browser. Depending on the preference settings of the web browser, some control functions may not be available. Please make sure that the following functions are set up properly in the web browser.
  • Page 153: Examples: Os/Browsers

    Web browser setting Examples: OS/Browsers Windows XP Professional Internet Explorer v.6.0 ActiveScript setting Select Internet Options from Tools menu on the web browser and then select Security tab and click Customize Level… button. On the security setting window, scroll down and find the Scripting item, make sure that "Enable"...
  • Page 154 Chapter 5 Appendix Proxy setting Select Internet Options from Tools menu on the web browser and then select Connection tab and click LAN Settings button. Properly set up your web browser's the proxy server settings according to the local area network environment to which the pro- jector is connected.
  • Page 155 Web browser setting Netscape Navigator v.7.1 JavaScript Setting Select Preference from Edit menu on the web browser a n d t h e n s e l e c t t h e i t e m Advanced/Scripts & Plugins in the Category column.
  • Page 156 Chapter 5 Appendix MAC OS X v 10.4 Safari v.3.2.1 JavaScript enable setting Selec t Preferences... from Safari on the web browser and then select S e c u r i t y t a b a n d c h e c k E n a b l e JavaScript.
  • Page 157: Q&A

    Q&A Q&A Installation/Access Why doesn’t the setting page appear in my web browser? Following causes are possible. Please check them. 1. The projector does not connect to the network. Check LED indicators status ( p.12). - Check the connection of LAN cable if the LINK Lamp does not light green. - Check the network configuration of the projector if the ACT Lamp does not blink orange.
  • Page 158 Chapter 5 Appendix We use the DHCP/BOOTP server to assign the IP address. Is it possible to use the projector in this network environment? Possible. This projector supports the DHCP/BOOTP server. To use this projector in this network environment, set it up so that the DHCP/BOOTP server does not assign the IP address configured to this projector for another device on the network.
  • Page 159 Q&A Operation Why can't I change the controls in the setting page with web browser? Please make sure the projector is turned on. If it is in the standby mode, the setting is not effective to the projector. To control the projector with a web browser, the projector must be in the powered-on condition.
  • Page 160 Chapter 5 Appendix Others What are the rules for IP address assignment? If the network is constructed with TCP/IP protocol, a unique IP address is required for each piece of network equipment. The following are basic rules of the assign- ment.
  • Page 161 Q&A Can I update the firmware of the projector. It is possible to update the firmware through the network. It is required to have a special tool for the updating. For further information please consult your local deal- er. The version number of the firmware is indicated on the lower part of the "Initial setting"...
  • Page 162 NETWORK OWNER'S MANUAL SO-KL8A SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.

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