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Multimedia Projector MODEL LC-XB21A Owner's Manual 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. Compact Design Multilanguage Menu Display This projector is designed compact in size and weight. It is easy to carry and work anywhere you wish to use. Compatibility The projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including: C o m p u t e r s , 6 C o l o r s y s t e m s ( PA L , SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N), Component video, S-Video and RGB scart. Logo Function Simple Computer System Setting The projector has the Multi-scan system to conform to almost all computer output signals quickly. (p.26) The digital zoom function expands (to approx. 16 times of the screen size) the image size, allowing you to focus on crucial information during the presentation. (p.33) The Logo function allows you to customize the screen logo with the Logo functions. (p.42-44) You can capture an image for the screen logo, choose a logo between provided and captured. Power Management Digital Zoom (for Computer) Operation menu is available in 16 languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. (p.41) The Power management function reduces power consumption and maintains the lamp life. (p.46) Lamp Control Brightness of the projection lamp can be selected. (p.47) Noise Reduction function Security Function The Noise reduction function helps you to reduce the contained noise on the screen to get smoother images. (p.39) Blackboard Function Blackboard* can be used as a projection screen. *The board color is limited to Green. (p.30, 37) Quick Termination The Security function helps you to ensure the security with the Key lock (p.48) and the PIN code lock (p.18, 48, 49) functions. You can lock the operation on the projector and the remote control. Also you can prevent unauthorized persons from using the projector. Input Search Function Input signal can be searched automatically. (p.45) The AC power cord can be unplugged immediately after turning off the projector without waiting for the termination of the cooling fan rotation. Note: •The On-Screen Menu and figures in this manual may differ slightly from the product. •The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Air Circulation 6 Installing the Projector in Proper Position 6 Moving the Projector 6 Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Part Names and Functions . . . . . . . . 8 Front Back 8 8 Bottom 8 Rear Terminal Top Control Remote Control 9 10 11 Remote Control Battery Installation Operating Range 12 12 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Positioning the Projector 13 Adjustable Foot 13 Connecting the AC Power Cord Connecting to a Computer Connecting to Video Equipment 14 15 16 Connecting to Component Video Equipment 17 Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Turning On the Projector 18 Turning Off the Projector 19 How to Operate the On-Screen Menu20 Menu Bar21 Zoom and Focus Adjustment22 Keystone Correction22 Sound Adjustment23 Remote Control Operation23 Computer Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Input Source Selection25 Computer System Selection26 Auto PC Adjustment27 Manual PC Adjustment28 Image Level Selection 30 Image Level Adjustment 31 Screen Size Adjustment 32 Video Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Input Source Selection (Video) Input Source Selection (S-Video, Component, RGB Scart 21-pin) Video System Selection Image Level Selection Image Level Adjustment Screen Size Adjustment 34 35 36 37 38 40 Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Setting 41 Maintenance and Cleaning . . . . . . . . 51 Warning Indicator Cleaning the Air Filters Attaching the Lens Cover Cleaning the Projection Lens Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Lamp Replacement Lamp Replacement Counter 51 52 52 53 53 54 55 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Troubleshooting Menu Tree Indicators and Projector Condition Compatible Computer Specifications Technical Specifications Optional Parts Configurations of Terminals 56 58 60 61 62 63 64 Dimensions PIN Code Number Memo 64 65 Trademarks Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its respective corporation. To the Owner Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents. If your projector seems to operate improperly, read this manual again, check operations and cable connections and try the solutions in the "Troubleshooting" section on pages 56-57 of this manual. If the problem still persists, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL WITH THIS UNIT. NOTE:This symbol and recycle system are applied to EU countries only and not applied to the countries in the other area of the world. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. – This projector produces intense light from the projection lens. Do not stare directly into the lens, otherwise eye damage could result. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam. – Install the projector in a proper position. If not, it may result in a fire hazard. – Allowing the proper amount of space on the top, sides, and rear of the projector is critical for proper air circulation and cooling of the unit. The dimensions shown here indicate the minimum space required. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, these minimum distances must be maintained. – Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector. Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your projector, and can also be dangerous. SIDE and TOP REAR 0.7'(20cm) 1.5'(50cm) 3'(1m) 1.5'(50cm) – If the projector is not to be used for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet. CAUTION Do not set the projector in greasy, wet, or smoky conditions such as IN a kitchen to prevent A Breakdown or a disaster. If The PROJECTor comes in contact with oil or chemicals, IT may become deteriorated. CAUTION Your EIKI product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused. Not for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/ Data Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75. This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end-of-life, should be disposed of separately from your household waste. Ne peut être utilisé dans une salle d’ordinateurs telle que définie dans la norme ANSI/NFPA 75 Standard for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment. Please dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection/recycling centre. In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic products. Please help us to conserve the environment we live in! Safety Precaution WARNING: READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER'S MANUAL FOR LATER USE. Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. For added protection to the projector during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges. Do not expose this unit to rain or use near water... for example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc... Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards. Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector. Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturers. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it from overheating. The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and the bottom opening should not be blocked by placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This projector should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of air-conditioning equipment. This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your authorized dealer or local power company. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this projector where the cord may be damaged by persons walking on it. Do not attempt to service this projector yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a.When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b.If liquid has been spilled into the projector. c.If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. d.If the projector does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to normal operation. e.If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f.When the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for service. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this projector, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the projector is in safe operating condition. This projector should not be placed in a builtin installation such as a book case unless proper ventilation is provided. Never push objects of any kind into this projector through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector. Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. CAUTION Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard. 20° Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions should be taken. –Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes. –Keep the exhaust vent at least 3' (1 m) away from any objects. –Do not touch a peripheral part of the exhaust vent, especially screws and metallic part. This area will become hot while the projector is being used. –Do not put anything on the cabinet. Objects put on the cabinet will not only get damaged but also cause fire hazard by heat. Cooling fans are provided to cool down the projector. The fans’ running speed is changed according to the temperature inside the projector. Do not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees from side to side. 20° Do not point the projector up to project an image. Do not point the projector down to project an image. Do not put the projector on either side to project an image. Moving the Projector Air Intake Vent Air Intake Vent Exhaust Vent (Hot air exhaust) Air Intake Vent Exhaust Vent (Hot air exhaust) When moving the projector, replace the lens cover and retract the adjustable foot to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet. When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable case to protect the projector. When handling the projector, do not drop, bump, subject it to strong forces, or put other things on the cabinet. USE CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR –Do not drop or bump the projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. –When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case. –Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector through a courier or transport service, consult your dealer for their information. –Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is cooled enough. Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures : – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Number Trade Name Responsible party Address Telephone No. : LC-XB21A : EIKI : EIKI International, Inc. : 30251 Esperanza Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92688-2132 : 800-242-3454 (949-457-0200) AC Power Cord Requirement The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada: AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). AC Power Cord has a grounding-type AC line plug. This is a safety feature to be sure that the plug will fit into the power outlet. Do not try to defeat this safety feature. Should you be unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician. GROUND 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 . If the fuse cover is detachable, never use the plug with the cover omitted. If a replacement fuse cover is required, ensure it is of the same colour as that visible on the pin face of the plug (i.e. red or orange). Fuse covers are available from the Parts Department indicated in your User Instructions. If the plug supplied is not suitable for your socket outlet, it should be cut off and destroyed. The end of the flexible cord should be suitably prepared and the correct plug fitted. WARNING : A PLUG WITH BARED FLEXIBLE CORD IS HAZARDOUS IF ENGAGED IN A LIVE SOCKET OUTLET. The Wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green-and-yellow . . . . . . . Earth Blue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Neutral Brown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow. The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. ASA THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE. Part Names and Functions ① Speaker ② Zoom Ring (rear side) ③ Infrared Remote Receiver ④ Focus Ring (front side) ⑤ Projection Lens ⑥ Lens Cover Front 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. ②③ ④ ⑤ ① ⑥ ⑦ Air Intake Vent ⑧ Exhaust Vents ⑦ Back CAUTION ⑧ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ⑦ Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side. ⑨ Power Cord Connector ⑩ Top Controls and Indicators ⑪ Terminals and Connectors ⑫ A i r I n t a k e Ve n t s ( b a c k a n d bottom) Bottom ⑬ Adjustable Foot ⑭ Lamp Cover ⑮ Air Filters ⑫ ⑬ Kensington Security Slot This slot is for a Kensington lock used to deter theft of the projector. *Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO Brands Corporation. ⑮ ⑭ ⑧ Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ① SERVICE PORT ⑥ VIDEO IN This jack is used to service the projector. Connect the composite video output from video equipment to VIDEO jack. (p.16) ② COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN /COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart 21-pin video output, S-VIDEO output, or component video output to this terminal. (p.15-17) ⑦ AUDIO IN Connect the audio output from video equipment connected to ② or ⑥ to this jack. (When the audio output is monaural, connect it to L (MONO) jack.) (p.16) ③ MONITOR OUT This terminal can be used to output the incoming signal from COMPUTER IN/ S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN terminal to the other monitor. (p.15, 17) ④ AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE) Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack. (p.15 - 17) This terminal outputs sound from AUDIO IN terminal (⑤ or ⑦). ⑤ COMPONENT/ COMPUTER AUDIO IN Connect the audio output (stereo) from a computer or video equipment connected to ② to this jack. (p.15, 17) Part Names and Functions Top Control ⑦ ⑥ ⑤ ④ ③ ② ⑧ ⑨ ① ① MENU button ⑦ LAMP REPLACE indicator Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (p.20) ② KEYSTONE ▲▼ buttons Correct the keystone distortion. (p.22, 41) ③ INPUT button Select input source. (p.25, 34, 35) ④ POWER ON/STAND-BY button Emit a red light until the projector gets ready to be turned on. It turns red when the projector is in the stand-by mode. It remains green while the projector is under operation. (p.18, 19, 60) ⑥ WARNING indicator 10 ⑧ VOLUME +/- buttons Emit a red light when the projector detects an abnormal condition. This also blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range. (p.51, 60) Adjust the volume level. (p.23) ⑨ SELECT button Turn the projector on or off. (p.18, 19) ⑤ POWER indicator Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (p.54, 60) –Execute the selected item. (p.20) –Expand or compress the image in Digital zoom mode. (p.33) POINT (▲▼◄►) buttons ② and ⑧ can be used as the point (▲▼◄►) –Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen Menu. (p.20) –Pan the image in Digital zoom + mode. (p.33) buttons. Part Names and Functions Remote Control ① POWER ON/STAND-BY button ③ ② Turn the projector on or off. (p.18, 19) ② VIDEO button ① Select VIDEO input source. (p.23, 34) ③ COMPUTER button Select COMPUTER input source. (p.23, 25, 35) ④ MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (p20) ⑤ Point ▲▼◄► (VOLUME + / –) buttons ⑮ ④ ⑤ ⑭ ⑥ ⑬ ⑦ ⑫ ⑪ – Select an item or adjust the value in the OnScreen Menu. (p.20) – Pan the image in Digital zoom + mode. (p.33) – Adjust the volume level. (Point ◄►buttons) (p.23) ⑥ SELECT button – Execute the selected item. (p.20) – Expand or compress the image in Digital zoom mode. (p.33) ⑦ D.ZOOM ▲▼ buttons Zoom in and out the images. (p.24, 33) ⑧ FREEZE button Freeze the picture. (p.23) ⑨ NO SHOW button Temporarily turn off the image on the screen. (p.24) ⑩ LAMP CONTROL button Select the lamp mode. (p.24, 47) ⑪ MUTE button Mute the sound. (p.23) ⑫ P-TIMER button Operate the P-timer function. (p.24) ⑬ IMAGE button Select the image level. (p.24, 30, 37) ⑭ AUTO PC button Automatically adjust the computer image to its optimum setting. (p.24, 27) ⑧⑨ ⑩ ⑮ KEYSTONE button Correct the keystone distortion. (p.22, 41) Note: To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions: – Do not bend, drop or expose the remote control to moisture or heat. – For cleaning, use soft dry cloth. Do not apply benzene, thinner, splay or any chemical material. 11 Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation 1 Open the battery compartment lid. 2 Install new batteries into the compartment. 3 Replace the compartment lid. Two AA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in the compartment. To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions: ● Use two (2) AA or LR6 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not use a new battery with a used battery. ● Avoid contact with water or liquid. ● Do not expose the remote control to moisture or heat. ● Do not drop the remote control. ● If the battery has leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and install new batteries. ● Risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type. ● Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing any button. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4' (5 m) and 60° in front of the projector. 12 16.4' (5 m) Remote control 60° Avanti LC-XB21A Operating Range 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. •The values shown below are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes. 43.3' (13.2 m) A:B = 6:1 (Inch Diagonal) 300" Max. Zoom 23.9' (7.3 m) 18.0' (5.5 m) 200" Min. Zoom 250" 11.8' (3.6 m) 150" 4.6' (1.4 m) 100" 33" A 166" 126" 83" 40" B (Center) Screen Size (W x H) mm 4 : 3 aspect ratio 40" 100" 150" 200" 300" 813 x 610 2032 x 1524 3048 x 2286 4064 x 3048 6096 x 4572 Zoom (min) 5.6' (1.7 m) 14.4' (4.4 m) 21.7' (6.6 m) 28.9' (8.8 m) 43.3' (13.2 m) Zoom (max) 4.6' (1.4 m) 11.8' (3.6 m) 18.0' (5.5 m) 23.9' (7.3 m) 36.1' (11.0 m) Adjustable Foot Projection angle can be adjusted up to 10.0 degrees with the adjustable foot. Press the Foot Lock Latch upward to release the adjustable foot. At the desirable angle, release the latch to lock the adjustable foot. Rotate the adjustable foot from side to side for fine adjust. Keystone distortion of the projected image can be corrected by menu operation. (p.22, 41) Foot Lock Latch (Press upward) Adjustable Foot 13 Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 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. If you are not sure of the type of power being supplied, consult your authorized dealer or service station. Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning the projector on. (See pages 15-17 for connection.) Connect the AC power cord (supplied) to the projector. CAUTION The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible. Note: Unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use. When this projector is connected to an outlet with the AC power cord, it is in Stand-by mode and consumes a little electric power. NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet requirements of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used. If supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer. Projector side AC outlet side For the U.S.A. and Canada For Continental Europe For the U.K. Ground To power cord connector on your projector. 14 To the AC outlet. (120 V AC) To the AC outlet. (200 - 240 V AC) To the AC outlet. (200 - 240 V AC) Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (Only one cable is supplied.) • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) External Audio Equipment Monitor Output Audio Output Monitor Input VGA cable Audio Input VGA cable Audio cable (stereo) Audio cable (stereo) COMPUTER IN MONITOR /S-VIDEO IN OUT /COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT (stereo) COMPONENT /COMPUTER AUDIO IN Note: •Input sound to the COMPONENT/COMPUTER AUDIO IN terminal when using the COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN terminal as input. •When connecting the AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. •See page 63 for ordering optional cables. Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables. 15 Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-Video Cable • S-Video-VGA Cable • Audio Cables (RCA X 2, Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) Composite Video and Audio Output S-Video Output (R) (L) (R) (L) (Video) External Audio Equipment S-Video cable Audio cable Video and Audio cable Audio Input S-Video-VGA cable S-VIDEO (R) (L) (R) (L) AUDIO IN (Video) VIDEO IN Audio cable AUDIO OUT (stereo) Note: •When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector ’s built-in speaker is disconnected. •See page 63 for ordering optional cables. Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables. 16 Installation Connecting to Component Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug :stereo) • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) Audio Output RGB Scart 21-pin Output Component Video Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) External Audio Equipment Component cable Audio cable (stereo) Component-VGA cable Scart-VGA cable COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN /COMPONENT IN Audio Input Audio cable (stereo) AUDIO OUT (stereo) COMPONENT/ COMPUTER AUDIO IN Note: •When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. •See page 63 for ordering optional cables. Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables. 17 Basic Operation Turning On the Projector 1 2 3 4 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. Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator becomes green and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen and the count down starts. After the countdown, the input source that was selected the last time and the Lamp mode status icon (see page 47) appears on the screen. If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code Input Dialog Box appears. Enter the PIN code as instructed below. 16 The preparation display disappears after 30 seconds. Selected Input Source and Lamp Mode Lamp mode (See page 47 for Lamp mode.) PIN Code Input Dialog Box To 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 Point ◄ button, and then select the correct number by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons. Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. "1234" is set as the initial PIN code at the factory. After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to "Set" by pressing the Point ► button. Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate the projector. If you entered an incorrect PIN code, "PIN code" and the number () turns red. Enter the PIN code all over again. What is PIN code? PIN (Personal Identification Number) 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 on pages 48 and 49 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code. After the OK icon disappears, you can operate the projector. Note:Note: •When the Input Search function is set on On1 or On2, the input signal will be searched automatically (p.45) •When the Logo select function is off, the logo is not shown on the screen. (p.42) •When the "Countdown off" or "Off" is selected in the Display function, the countdown is not shown on the screen. (p.42) •During the countdown period, all operations are invalid. •If the correct PIN code number is not input for three minutes after the PIN code dialog box appeared, the projector is turned off automatically. CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Set a new PIN code with special care, write it down in column on page 65 of this manual, and keep it at hand. Should the PIN code be missing or forgotten, consult your dealer or service center. 18 Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector 1 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. 2 Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and it continues while the cooling fans are operating for about 90 seconds. (You can select the level of fan quietness and rotation speed. See page 50.) At this time you can disconnect the AC power cord even if the fans are still running. 3 The message disappears after 4 seconds. When the projector has cooled down enough to be turned on again, the POWER indicator lights red. TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU TURN THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST FIVE MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF. D O N O T O P E R AT E T H E P R O J E C T O R CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT REST. CONTINUOUS USE MAY RESULT IN SHORTENING THE LAMP LIFE. TURN OFF THE PROJECTOR AND LET STAN D FOR ABOUT AN HOUR IN EVERY 24 HOURS. Note: •When the On start function is on, this projector is turned on automatically by connecting the AC power cord to an AC outlet. (p.47) •The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to the temperature inside the projector. •D o not put the projector in a case before the projector is cooled enough. •If the WARNING indicator blinks or emits a red light, see "Warning Indicator" on page 51. •While the POWER indicator is blinking, lamp is being cooled down and the projector cannot be turned on. Wait until the POWER indicator becomes red to be turned on again. • The fan rotation will terminate directly if the AC power cord is unplugged immediately after the projector is turned off. • The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red. The waiting time to restart will be shortened when the normal poweroff processing for fan cooling is completed, compared with the time the AC power cord is immediately unplugged after the power-off. 19 Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedures. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. 2 Press the Point ◄► buttons to select a Menu icon to adjust and press the Point ▲▼ buttons to select an item to adjust. 3 Press the SELECT button to show the item data. To adjust the data, press the Point ◄► buttons. Refer to the following pages for each adjustment. Top Control SELECT button MENU button Remote Control MENU button To close the On-Screen Menu, press the MENU button again. POINT buttons Note: The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is pressed. SELECT button Menu icon On-Screen Menu Menu bar Pointer (red framed ) Pointer (red framed ) Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the pointer. Item SELECT button Item data Press the Point◄► buttons to adjust the value. Quit Exit this menu. 20 Basic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions, see Menu Tree on p.58, 59. For computer source Guide Window PC System Menu Show the selected Menu of the On-Screen Menu. Used to select computer Used to select an image level among system. (p.26) Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), and Image 1 ~ 4. (p.30) Image Select Menu Screen Menu Setting Menu Used to adjust size of image. [Normal / True / Wide / Full / Digital zoom +/–] (p.32, 33) Used to set the projector's operating configurations. (p.41-50) Input Menu PC Adjust Menu Image Adjust Menu Sound Menu Used to select input source either Computer or Video. (p.25) Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format. (p.27-29) Used to adjust computer image.[Contrast / Brightness / Color temp. / White balance (R/G/B) / Sharpness / Gamma] (p.31, 32) Used to adjust the volume or mute the sound. (p.23) For video source Input Menu Image Select Menu Screen Menu Used to select input source either Video or Computer. (p.34, 35) Used to select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green) and Image 1 ~ 4. (p.37) Used to set size of image to Normal or Wide. (p.40) Same function as menu for computer source. AV System Menu Image Adjust Menu Used to select system of selected video source. (p.36) Used to adjust picture image. [Contrast / Brightness / Color / Tint / Color temp. / White balance (R/ G/B) / Sharpness / Gamma / Noise reduction / Progressive ] (p.38-39) Same function as computer menu. 21 Basic Operation Zoom and Focus Adjustment Rotate the Zoom Lever to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the projected picture focus. Focus Ring (Front side) Zoom Lever (Rear side) Keystone Correction If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with Keystone adjustment. It is not available when On-Screen menu is displayed. Press the KEYSTONE ▲▼ buttons on the top control or the KEYSTONE button on the remote control. The keystone dialog box appears. Correct keystone distortion by pressing the KEYSTONE ▲▼ buttons on the top control or the Point ▲▼ buttons on the remote control. Keystone adjustment can be memorized. (p.41) Reduce the upper width with KEYSTONE ▲ button or Point ▲ button. Reduce the lower width with KEYSTONE ▼ button or Point ▼ button. •The arrows are white when there is no correction. •The direction of the arrow being corrected turns red. •The arrows disappear at the maximum correction. •If you press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control once more while the keystone dialog box is being displayed, the keystone adjustment is canceled. Top Control KEYSTONE ▲▼ buttons Remote Control KEYSTONE button POINT▲▼ buttons 22 Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Top Control Volume 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. VOLUME +/buttons Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to cut off the sound. To restore the sound to its previous level, press the MUTE button again or press the VOLUME +/– buttons. Mute function is also effective for AUDIO OUT jack. Remote Control VOL- button VOL+ button Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Sound Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to select, and then press the SELECT button. MUTE button Approximate level of the volume. Volume Press the Point ► button to turn up the volume, and press the Point ◄ button to turn down the volume. Mute Press the MUTE button to set the Mute function On/Off. The display disappears after 4 seconds. Sound Menu Press the Point ◄► buttons to cut off the sound. Dialog box display changes to "On" and the sound is cut off. To restore the sound to its previous level, press the Point ◄► buttons again. Remote Control Operation For some frequently used operations, using the remote control is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the operation, and no need for calling up the On-Screen Menu. Sound Menu icon Approximate level of the volume. Exit the Sound Menu. Remote Control COMPUTER/ VIDEO buttons COMPUTER/VIDEO buttons Press the COMPUTER or VIDEO button on the remote control to select the input source. For more detail, see pages 25, 34, and 35. FREEZE button FREEZE 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. Note: See the next page for the other buttons. 23 Basic Operation AUTO PC button Remote Control Press the AUTO PC button on the remote control to operate the Auto PC function. For more detail, see page 27. VOLUME +/- buttons (See p.23.) KEYSTONE button (See p.22) D.ZOOM buttons POINT▲▼ buttons Press the D.ZOOM buttons on the remote control to zoom in and zoom out the images. For more detail, see page 33. AUTO PC button IMAGE button NO SHOW button P-TIMER button Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When a projected image is captured and set as "User" in the Logo selection (p.42), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows. NO SHOW button Note: black out the captured image normal S ee the previous page for the other buttons. ••••• LAMP CONTROL button D.ZOOM buttons KEYSTONE button For detail, see page 22. IMAGE button Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select a desired image level of the screen. For more detail, see pages 30 and 37. The message disappears after 4 seconds. P-TIMER button Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control. The timer display "00 : 00" appears on the screen and the timer starts to count time (00 : 00 ~ 59 : 59). To stop the P-Timer, press the P-TIMER button. Press the P-TIMER button again, then the P-timer display disappears. LAMP CONTROL button Press the LAMP CONTROL button on the remote control to select the lamp mode for changing the brightness of the screen. Normal. . . normal brightness Auto. . . . . brightness according with the input signal Eco. ........... lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. 24 P-Timer display Computer Input Input Source Selection Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button Choose Computer by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. INPUT button Computer Video Remote Control COMPUTER button Menu Operation 1 Input Menu Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Input Menu icon. 2 Press the Point▲▼ buttons to move the red arrow pointer to Computer, and then press the SELECT button. 3 After the Source Select Menu appeared for Computer, move the pointer to RGB and then press the SELECT button. Input Menu icon Move the pointer (red arrow) to Computer and press the SELECT button. Computer Source Select Menu Move the pointer to RGB and press the SELECT button. Note: When the Input Search function is set On1 or On2, the input signal will be searched automatically (p.45) 25 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. (Signal formats provided in this projector is shown on page 61.) One of the following messages may appear when: Auto The projector cannot recognize the connected signal conforming to the provided PC Systems. The message "Auto" is displayed on the PC System Menu icon and the Auto PC Adjustment function works to display proper images. If the image is not projected properly, a manual adjustment is required. (p.28, 29) ---- There is no signal input from computer. Check the connection between your c o m p u t e r a n d t h e p r o j e c t o r. ( S e e "Troubleshooting" on page 56.) Mode 1 The preset system is manually adjusted in the PC Adjust Menu. The adjusted data can be stored in Mode 1 ~ 5. (p.28, 29) SVGA 1 PC Systems provided in this projector is chosen. The projector chooses a proper system provided in the projector and displays it. PC System Menu The Auto PC Adjustment function operates to adjust the projector. *Mode 1 and SVGA 1 are examples. Selecting Computer System Manually PC System Menu PC system can also be selected manually. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the PC System Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to set, and then press the SELECT button. The PC System Menu icon Selected system is displayed. Systems on this dialog box can be selected. Custom Mode (1 ~ 5) set in the PC Adjust Menu. (p.27, 29) 26 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. Menu Operation AUTO PC button PC Adjust Menu Auto PC Adj. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄►buttons to move the red framed pointer to PC Adjust Menu item. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red framed pointer to Auto PC Adj. item and then press the SELECT button twice. To store adjustment parameters Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector. Once parameters are memorized, the setting can be done just by selecting Mode in the PC System Menu (p.26). See "Store" on page 29. PC Adjust Menu icon Move the red framed pointer to the Auto PC Adj. item and press the SELECT button. "Please wait..." message appears while Auto PC adjustment is in process. Note: •Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical of some computers cannot be fully adjusted with this Auto PC Adjustment function. When the image is not provided properly with this operation, manual adjustments are required. (p.28, 29) •The Auto PC Adjustment cannot be operated when 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p,1035i, or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu. (p.26) 27 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. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer. PC Adjust Menu icon 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the PC Adjust Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the value. PC Adjust Menu Move the red framed pointer to an item and press the SELECT button. Fine sync Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the value to eliminate flicker from the image displayed. (From 0 to 31.) Status (Stored/Free) of the selected Mode. Selected Mode Total dots Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the number of total dots in one horizontal period to match your PC image. Horizontal Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the value. Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the horizontal picture position. Vertical Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the vertical picture position. Press the SELECT button at this item to adjust other items. Current mode Press the SELECT button to show H-sync freq. and V-sync freq. of the connected computer. Clamp Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust clamp level. When the image has dark bars, try this adjustment. Press the SELECT button at the Current mode item to show the information of the connected computer. 28 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. Reset Move the red framed pointer to an item and press the SELECT button. To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. All adjustments return to their previous figures. This Mode has stored parameters. Mode free To clear adjusted data To clear the stored data, select Mode free and press the SELECT button. Move the red arrow pointer to the Mode that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button. Move the red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 in which you want to store and then press the SELECT button. Quit Vacant Mode Values of "Total dots", "Horizontal", "Vertical", "Display area H" and "Display area V". To store adjusted data Exit the PC Adjust Menu. Note: Display area (H/V) cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu (p.26). Close this dialog box. 29 Computer Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Remote Control IMAGE button IMAGE button Dynamic Standard Real Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. Blackboard (Green) Blackboard (Green) Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard. This mode assists to enhance the image projected on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board. Image 1 ~ 4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu. (p.32) Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red framed pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SELECT button. Image Select Menu icon Image Select Menu Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room. Standard Move the red framed pointer to the level and press the SELECT button. Normal picture level preset on this projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. Blackboard (Green) Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard. See above for further description. Image 1 ~ 4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu. (p.32) 30 The level being selected. Computer Input Image Level Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 2 Press the Point▲▼ buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button. The level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing the Point◄► buttons. Image Adjust Menu Image Adjust Menu icon Move the red framed pointer to the item to be selected and then press the SELECT button. Contrast Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the contrast and the Point ► button to increase contrast. (From 0 to 63.) Brightness Press the Point ◄ button to adjust the image darker and the Point ► button to adjust the image brighter. (From 0 to 63.) Selected Image level Color temp. Press the Point ◄► buttons to select the desired Color temp. level. (XLow, Low, Mid, or High) Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the value. White balance (Red) Press the Point ◄ button to lighten the red tone and the Point ► button to deepen the red tone. (From 0 to 63.) White balance (Green) Press the Point ◄ button to lighten the green tone and the Point ► button to deepen the green tone. (From 0 to 63.) White balance (Blue) Press the Point ◄ button to lighten the blue tone and the Point ► button to deepen the blue tone. (From 0 to 63.) Sharpness Press the Point ◄ button to soften the image and the Point ► button to sharpen the image. (From 0 to 15.) Note: W h e n t h e W h i t e b a l a n c e R e d , Green, or Blue is adjusted, the Color temp. level will change to “Adj.”. Gamma Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain better balance of contrast. (From 0 to 15.) Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. All adjustments returns to their previous figures. 31 Computer Input Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the Point ▲▼ buttons and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. Stored data can be called up by selecting "Image" in the Image Level Selection on page 30. Move the red framed pointer to any of Image 1 to 4 where you want to set and then press the SELECT button. Quit Exit the Image Adjust Menu. Store item Press the SELECT button at this item to store the adjusted data. The confirmation box appears, then select [Yes]. Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Screen Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons and move the red framed pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Screen Menu Screen Menu icon Move the red framed pointer to the function and press the SELECT button. Normal Provide the image to fit the screen size. True Provide the image in its original size. When the original image size is larger than the screen size (1024 x 768 ), this projector enters panning mode automatically. Pan the image with Point ▲▼◄► buttons. When adjusted, the arrows turns red. When reached to the correction limit, the arrows disappears. Wide Provide the image to fit wide video aspect ratio (16:9) by expanding the image width uniformly. This function can be used for providing a squeezed video signal at 16:9. Full Provide the full screen image. 32 Note: •T h i s S c r e e n M e n u c a n n o t b e operated when 720p(HDTV), 1035i (HDTV), or 1080i (HDTV) is selected in the PC System Menu (p.26). •The projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1600x1200. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than it, reset the resolution to the lower before connecting to the projector. •The image data in other than XGA (1024x768) is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode. •True, Full, and Digital zoom +/– cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, or 575p is selected in the PC System Menu (p.26). Computer Input For zooming in and out the images Remote Control Digital zoom + POINT buttons When the D.ZOOM + (▲) is pressed, the On-Screen Menu disappears and the message "D. zoom +" is displayed. Press the D.ZOOM ▲ or the SELECT button to expand the image size. And press the Point ▲▼◄► buttons to pan the image. The Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size. SELECT button D.ZOOM + button D.ZOOM - button Digital zoom – When D.ZOOM – (▼) is pressed, the On-Screen Menu disappears and the message "D. zoom –" is displayed. Press the D.ZOOM ▼ or the SELECT button to compress image size. This is used to reducing the size into original size. To exit the Digital zoom +/– mode, press any button except the D.ZOOM ▲▼ buttons, SELECT, and Point buttons. Note: •T h e p a n n i n g f u n c t i o n m a y n o t operate properly if the stored Mode in the PC Adjust Menu is used. (p.29) • True, Full, and Digital zoom +/– cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, or 575p is selected in the PC System Menu (p.26). •Digital zoom +/- cannot be selected when Full or True is selected. To return to the previous screen size, select a screen size from the Screen Size Adjustment or select an input source from the Input Source Selection (p.25) again, or adjust the screen size with the D.ZOOM ▲▼ buttons. 33 Video Input Input Source Selection (Video) Direct Operation 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 be selected through menu operation as described below. INPUT button Video Computer Remote Control VIDEO button Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Input Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red arrow pointer to Video and then press the SELECT button. 34 Input Menu icon Input Menu Move the pointer to Video and press the SELECT button. Video Input Input Source Selection (S-Video, Component, RGB Scart 21-pin) Direct Operation Top Control INPUT button Choose Computer by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. INPUT button Computer Video Remote Control COMPUTER button COMPUTER button Computer Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Input Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red arrow pointer to Computer and then press the SELECT button. 3 After the Source Select Menu appeared for Computer, move the pointer to S-Video, Component or RGB (Scart) and then press the SELECT button. Input Menu icon Input Menu Move the pointer (red arrow) to Computer and press the SELECT button. Computer S-Video When S-video input signal is connected to the COMPUTER IN/ S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN jack, select S-Video. Component When the input source is coming from video equipment connected to the COMPUTER IN/S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN terminal with a Component-VGA Cable, select Component. RGB (Scart) When the input source is coming from video equipment connected to the COMPUTER IN/S-VIDEO IN/ COMPONENT IN terminal with a ScartVGA Cable, select RGB (Scart). Source Select Menu Move the pointer to S-Video, Component or RGB (Scart) and press the SELECT button. Note: When the Input Search function is set On1 or On2, the input signal will be searched automatically (p.45) 35 Video Input Video System Selection 1 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. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Video or S-Video AV System Menu (Video or S-Video) Auto The projector automatically detects incoming video system, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select system manually. PAL/SECAM/NTSC/NTSC4.43/PAL-M/PAL-N If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific broadcast signal format among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N. Component AV System Menu icon Selected system is displayed. Move the pointer to a system and press the SELECT button. AV System Menu (Component) Auto The projector automatically detects incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. AV System Menu icon Selected system is displayed. COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific component video signal format among 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i. Note: The AV System Menu cannot be selected when selecting RGB (Scart). 36 Move the pointer to a system and press the SELECT button. Video Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Remote Control IMAGE button IMAGE button Dynamic Standard Cinema Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone. Blackboard (Green) Blackboard (Green) Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board. Image 1 Image 2 Image 1 ~ 4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (p.38, 39). Image 3 Image 4 Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red framed pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SELECT button. Image Select Menu icon Image Select Menu Dynamic Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room. Standard Move the red framed pointer to the level and press the SELECT button. Normal picture level preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone. Blackboard (Green) Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard. See above for further description. The level being selected. Image 1~4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (p.38, 39). 37 Video Input Image Level Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button. The level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing the Point ◄►buttons. Image Adjust Menu Image Adjust Menu icon Move the red framed pointer to the item to be selected and then press the SELECT button. Contrast Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the contrast and the Point ► button to increase contrast. (From 0 to 63.) Brightness Press the Point ◄ button to adjust the image darker and the Point ► button to adjust the image brighter. (From 0 to 63.) Color Press the Point ◄ button to lighten the color and the Point ► button to deepen the color. (From 0 to 63.) Tint Press the Point ◄► buttons to obtain a proper color. (From 0 to 63.) Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the value. Press the SELECT button at this item to display other items. Color temp. Press the Point ◄► buttons to select the desired Color temp. level. (XLow, Low, Mid, or High) White balance (Red) Press the Point ◄ button to lighten the red tone and the Point ► button to deepen the red tone. (From 0 to 63.) White balance (Green) Press the Point ◄ button to lighten the green tone and the Point ► button to deepen the green tone. (From 0 to 63.) White balance (Blue) Press the Point ◄ button to lighten the blue tone and the Point ► button to deepen the blue tone. (From 0 to 63.) Note: •The Tint cannot be selected when the video system is PAL, SECAM, PAL-M, or PAL-N. •When the White balance Red, Green, or Blue is adjusted, the Color temp. level will change to “Adj.”. 38 Press the SELECT button at this item to display previous items. 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. Select one of the following to get smoother images. Off . . . . disabled. L1 . . . . lower reduction L2 . . . . higher reduction Progressive Interlaced video signal can be displayed in a progressive picture. Select one of the following. Off . . . . disabled. L1 . . . . Select "L1" for an active picture. L2 . . . . Select "L2" for a still picture. Film . . . Select "Film" for watching a film. With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. All adjustments returns to their previous figures. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the Point ▲▼ buttons and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. Stored data can be called up by selecting "Image" in the Image Level Selection on page 37. Store item Image Level Menu Move the red framed pointer to an image item to be set and then press the SELECT button. The confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. Quit Exit the Image Adjust Menu. Note: Noise reduction and Progressive cannot be selected when 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected. (p.36) 39 Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Screen Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons and move the red framed pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Normal Provide the image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4:3. Wide Provide the image at a wide screen ratio of 16:9. Note: Screen Menu cannot be operated when 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected in the AV System Menu (p.36). 40 Screen Menu Screen Menu icon Move the red framed pointer to a function and press the SELECT button. Setting Setting This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described as follows: 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Setting Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to set and then press the SELECT button. The Setting dialog box appears. Language The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Japanese. Setting Menu (Language) Setting Menu icon Set the red framed pointer to the item and press the SELECT button. Press the SELECT button at Language item, the Language Menu appears. Keystone This function corrects distortion of a projected image. Select either Store or Reset with the Point ◄► buttons, and then press the SELECT button. The keystone dialog box appears. Correct keystone with the Point ▲ ▼buttons. (p.22) Store . . . . . store the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged. Reset . . . . . reset the keystone correction when the AC power cord is unplugged. Blue back Press the SELECT button at this item to display the other languages. Press the Point ◄► buttons to switch On/Off. When this function is "On", a blue image is displayed while the input signal is not detected. Press the SELECT button at this item to close the dialog box. 41 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. Factory default setting is this mode. Countdown off . . . . Show the input image instead of the countdown when turning on the projector. Use this function when you want to project the image as early as possible even when the lamp is not bright enough. Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . Do not show On-Screen Displays, except; ● On-Screen Menu ● "Power off?" message ● P-Timer ● "No signal" message for Power management item (p.46) ● "Please wait..." message ● Arrows for panning mode ● Arrows for the Screen position Adjustment Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings) This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo select, Capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions. Note: When On is selected in Logo PIN code lock function, Logo select and Capture functions cannot be selected. Logo select This function decides the start-up display as follows: User . . . . the image you captured Default . . the factory-set logo Off . . . . . . countdown only 42 Logo select Setting 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. (p.24) To capture the image, select [Yes]. To cancel the Capture function, select [No]. Note: •Before capturing an image, select Standard in the Image Select Menu to capture a proper image. (p.30, 37.) •A signal from a computer can be captured up to XGA (1024x768). A signal from video equipment can be captured except for 720p, 1035i, and 1080i. •When capturing the image that has been adjusted by the Keystone function, the adjustment data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone adjustment. •When the Logo PIN code lock function is "On", Capture menu cannot be selected. •When starting to capture a new image, the previously stored image is cleared even if you cancel the capturing. Logo PIN code lock Capture Select [Yes] to capture the projected image. Select [Yes] to stop capturing. Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off . . . . . . . the screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo select menu. (p.42) On . . . . . . . the screen logo cannot be changed without the Logo PIN code. If you want to change the Logo PIN code lock setting, enter a Logo PIN code along the following steps. The initial Logo PIN code is set "4321" at the factory. 43 Setting To Enter the Logo 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 Point ◄ button, and then select the correct number by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons. Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box After a correct Logo PIN code is entered, the following dialog box appears. Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to "Set" by pressing the Point ► button. Press the SELECT button so that you can change the Logo PIN code lock setting. If you entered an incorrect Logo PIN code, "Logo PIN code" and the number ( ) turns red. Enter a Logo PIN code all over again. To Change the Logo PIN code Logo PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. Select "Logo PIN code change" with the Point ▼ button and press the SELECT button. Set a new Logo PIN code. Be sure to note the new Logo PIN code and keep it at hand. If you lost the number, you could no longer change the Logo PIN code setting. For details on PIN code setting, refer to relevant instructions of the PIN code lock function on pages 48 and 49. caution: when you have changed THE LOGO PIn code, write down the new pin code in column of the LOGO pin code no. memo on page 65, and keep it securely. should the LOGO pin code be lost or forgotten, the LOGO pin code SETTING can no longer be CHANGed. 44 Select On/Off by pressing the Point◄► buttons or change the Logo PIN code. 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 reversed. This function is used to project the image to a rear projection screen. Rear Input search This function detects the input signal automatically. When finding a signal, the search will stop. Use the Point ◄► buttons to select one of the following. Off . . . . . Input search does not work. On1 . . . . Input search works under the situation below. • When pressing the INPUT button on the top control. • When pressing the COMPUTER button or VIDEO button on the remote control. On2 . . . . Input search works under the situation below. • W h e n t u r n i n g o n t h e p r o j e c t o r w i t h pressing the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. • When pressing the COMPUTER button or VIDEO button on the remote control. • When missing the current input signal. * •W hen pressing the INPUT button on the top control. *If the No show or Freeze function is active, cancel it to activate the Input search. It is also unavailable when On-Screen menu is displayed. Note: •While Input search is set On1 or On2, the status of Input and Lamp are displayed every time the signal is switched. •If any of the INPUT button on the top control or COMPUTER/VIDEO button on the remote control is pressed while Input search is on, Input search will stop and go back to the previous input signal. 45 Setting Power management For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not used for a certain period. When the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for more than 30 seconds, the timer display with "No signal" appears. The countdown starts to turn off the lamp. Power management Time left before Lamp is off. Select one of the operations: Ready . . . . . . . . When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the POWER indicator changes to green blinking. In this condition, the projection lamp is turned on if the input signal is reconnected or any button on the top control or remote control is pressed. Shut down . . . . . When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the power is turned off. Off . . . . . . . . . . . Power management function is off. Then set the countdown timer with the Point ◄► buttons. Note: Factory default is “Ready: 5 min.” 46 Press the SELECT button at Power management and this box appears. Choose one of three settings with the Point◄ ►buttons, and go to the timer with the Point ▲▼ buttons and set time with the Point ◄►buttons. Setting On start On start When this function is "On", the projector is automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Note: Be sure to turn the projector off properly (see "Turning Off the Projector" on page 19). If the projector is turned off in the incorrect sequence, the On start function does not operate properly. Lamp control This function allows you to change brightness of the screen. Normal . . . . . normal brightness Auto . . . . . . . brightness according with the input signal Eco��������������� lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes: the factory-set initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time. When operating the projector in "Code 2", both the projector and the remote control must be switched to "Code 2". Remote control Press and hold MENU and IMAGE buttons for more than 5 seconds. To change the code for the projector: Select either "Code 1" or "Code 2" in this Setting Menu. To change the code for the remote control: Press and hold both the MENU and IMAGE buttons together for 5 seconds or more. After changing the code, make sure the remote control operates properly. Note: If the batteries are removed from the remote control for a long period of time, the remote control code will be reset. 47 Setting Security (Key lock and PIN code lock settings) Key lock 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. It is useful to prevent operation by an unauthorized person. ���������� not locked. ���������� lock the operation of the top control. To unlock, use the remote control. ���������� lock the operation of the remote control. To unlock, use the top control. Select Key lock. Choose one of the alternatives with the Point ed buttons and select [Yes] to activate it. If the top control accidentally becomes locked and you do not have the romote control or there is something wrong with your remote control, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. PIN code lock PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by an unauthorized person and provides the following settings for security options. Off . . . . . . the projector is not locked with a PIN code. On1 . . . . . require to enter a PIN code every time turning on the projector. On2 . . . . . require to enter a PIN code to operate the projector once the power cord is disconnected; as long as the AC power cord is connected, the projector can be operated without a PIN code. Whenever to change the PIN code lock setting or the PIN code (the four-digit number), you are required to enter the PIN code. The "1234" is set as the initial PIN code at the factory. 48 When the projector is locked with the PIN code, the PIN code lock mark appears on the menu bar. 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 Point ◄ button, and then select the correct number by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons. Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to "Set" by pressing the Point ► button. Press the SELECT button so that you can change the following PIN code lock settings. If you entered an incorrect PIN code, "PIN code" and the number ( ) turns red. Enter a PIN code all over again. The input numbers change to "" for security. To Change the PIN code lock setting Select Off, On1, or On2 with the Point ◄► buttons and then move the red framed pointer to "Quit" with the Point ▼ button. Press the SELECT button to close the dialog box. Move the pointer to "Set" by pressing the Point ► button. And then press the SELECT button. To Change the PIN code The PIN code can be changed to your desired fourdigit number. Select "PIN code change" with the Point ▼ button, and press the SELECT button to display the New PIN code input dialog box. Select a number by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons. And then press the Point ► button to fix the number and move the pointer. Repeat it to complete entering a four-digit number. After entering the fourdigit number, move the pointer to "Set" by pressing the Point ► button. Then press the SELECT button. caution: when you have changed THE PIn code, write down the new pin code in column of the pin code no. memo on page 65, and keep it securely. If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Change the PIN code lock setting Select a desired setting with the Point ◄► buttons. Change the PIN code Select PIN code change and press the SELECT button. The New PIN code input dialog box appears. The input numbers are being displayed for confirmation. 49 Setting Fan This function provides the following alternatives in the cooling fans' operation after turning off the projector. (p.19) L1 . . . . . . normal operation L2 . . . . . . slower and lower-sound than the normal operation (L1), but it takes longer to cool the projector down. Lamp counter This function is used to reset the lamp replacement counter. When replacing the projection lamp, reset the lamp replacement counter by using this function. See page 55 for operation. Factory default This function returns all setting values except for the user logo, PIN code lock, Logo PIN code lock, and the lamp counter to the factory default settings. Quit Factory default Select Factory default and this box appears. Select [Yes], and the next box appears. Exit the Setting Menu. Select [Yes] to activate it. 50 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 indicator is blinking red. Top Control WARNING blinking red When the temperature inside the projector reaches a certain level, the projector is automatically shut down to protect the inside of the projector. The POWER indicator is blinking while the projector is being cooled down. When the projector has cooled down sufficiently (to its normal operating temperature), it can be turned on again by pressing the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. Note: The WARNING indicator continues to blink even after the temperature inside the projector returns to normal. When the projector is turned on again, the WARNING indicator stops blinking. Then check the matters below: – Did you provide appropriate space for the projector to be ventilated? Check the installing condition to see if ventilation slots are not blocked. – Has the projector been installed near the AirConditioning/Heating Duct or Vent? Move the installation of the projector away from the duct or vent. – Are the air filters clean? Clean the air filters periodically. (p.52) The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator emits a red light. When the projector detects an abnormal condition, it is automatically shut down to protect the inside of the porjector and the WARNING indicator becomes red. In this case, disconnect the AC power cord and reconnect it, and then turn the projector on once again to verify operation. If the projector cannot be turned on and the WARNING indicator emits a red light, disconnect the AC power cord and contact the service station. Top Control WARNING emit red light CAUTION DO NOT LEAVE THE PROJECTOR WITH THE AC POWER CORD CONNECTED UNDER THE ABNORMAL CONDITION. IT MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK. 51 Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Air Filters Air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filters become 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. Clean the air filters following the steps below. 1 2 3 4 Turn off the projector, and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Turn over the projector and remove the air filters by pulling the latches upward. Clean the air filters with a brush or rinse them softly. When cleaning the air filters by rinsing, dry them well. Replace the air filters properly. Make sure that the air filters are fully inserted. CAUTION Do not operate the projector with the air filters removed. Dust may accumulate on the optical elements degrading picture quality. Do not put small parts into the air intake vents. It may result in malfunction of the projector. Air filters Pull up and remove. Note: Be sure to reinsert the air filters in the proper direction. RECOMMENDATION We recommend avoiding dusty/smoky environments when operating the projector. Usage in these environments may cause a poor image quality. When using the projector under dusty or smoky conditions, dust may accumulate on a lens, LCD panels, or optical elements inside the projector. This condition may degrade the quality of a projected image. When the symptoms above are noticed, contact your authorized dealer or service station for proper cleaning. Lens Cover Attaching the Lens Cover When moving this projector or while not using it over an extended period of time, replace the lens cover. Attach the lens cover according to the following procedures. 52 1 2 Pass the string through a hole of the lens cover. 3 Attach the string with lens cover to a hole at the bottom of the projector and secure it with a screw. String for the lens cover Secure it to the hole with a screw. Turn over the projector and remove the screw with a screwdriver. Hole 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. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface. Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projector body with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. When it is heavily soiled, use a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface. When the projector is not in use, put the projector in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches. 53 Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator emits a yellow light. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the lamp with a new one promptly. TOP CONTROL This indicator is yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. WARNING: TURN OFF THE UV LAMP BEFORE OPENING THE LAMP COVER CAUTION CAUTION Allow a projector to cool, for at least 45 minutes before you open the Lamp cover. The inside of the projector can become very hot. For continued safety, replace with a lamp of the same type. Do not drop a lamp or touch a glass bulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury. Follow these steps to replace the lamp. Screw Lamp Cover 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC power cord. Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes. 2 Loosen the screw with a screwdriver, and remove the lamp cover. 3 Loosen the 3 screws of the lamp with a screwdriver and lift the lamp out of the projector by using the built in handles. 4 Replace the lamp with a new one and secure it with the 3 screws. Make sure that the lamp is set properly. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw. 5 Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector. 6 Reset the lamp replacement counter. See "Lamp Replacement Counter" on the next page . Screw Lamp Screw Screw Handles 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 ● Replacement Lamp Type No. :LC-XB21A :POA-LMP107 (Service Parts No. 610 330 4564) 54 Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement Counter Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp replacement counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. 1 Turn the projector on, press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄ ► buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Setting Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Lamp counter function and then press the SELECT button. A dialog box appears showing the total accumulated lamp hours and reset option. If you select "Reset", a "Lamp replacement counter Reset?" message appears. Select [Yes] to continue. 3 Another confirmation dialog box appears, select [Yes] to reset the Lamp replacement counter. Note: Do not reset the Lamp replacement counter without implementing lamp replacement. Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter only after replacing the lamp. To reset the lamp counter, move the pointer to Reset and then press the SELECT button. “Lamp replacement counter Reset?” dialog box is displayed. Select [Yes], then another confirmation box appears. Select [Yes] again to reset the lamp counter. LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS This projector uses a high-pressure lamp which must be handled carefully and properly. Improper handling may result in accidents, injury, or create a fire hazard. ● Lamp life may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use. There is no guarantee of the same life for each lamp. Some lamps may fail or terminate their life in a shorter period of time than other similar lamps. ● If the projector indicates that the lamp should be replaced, i.e., if the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights up, replace the lamp with a new one IMMEDIATELY after the projector has cooled down. (Follow carefully the instructions in the Lamp Replacement section of this manual.) Continuous use of the lamp with the LAMP REPLACE indicator lighted may increase the risk of lamp explosion. ● A Lamp may explode as a result of vibration, shock or degradation as a result of hours of use as its lifetime draws to an end. Risk of explosion may differ according to the environment or conditions in which the projector and lamp are being used. IF A LAMP EXPLODES, THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN. If a lamp explodes, disconnect the projector's AC plug from the AC outlet immediately. Contact an authorized service station for a checkup of the unit and replacement of the lamp. Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service. Inappropriate attempts to service the unit by anyone, especially those who are not appropriately trained to do so, may result in an accident or injury caused by pieces of broken glass. 55 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 pages15-17. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. – When you operate the projector with a computer and it does not project an image, restart the computer. Problem – Solutions No power – Plug the power cord of the projector into the AC outlet. – See if the POWER indicator lights red. – Wait until the POWER indicator stops blinking to turn on the projector again. The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red.(See page 19.) – Check the WARNING indicator. If the WARNING indicator lights red, the projector cannot be turned on. (See page 51.) – Check the projection lamp. (See page 54.) – Unlock the Key lock function. (See page 48.) Image is out of focus – Adjust the focus of the projector. (See page 22.) – Provide proper distance between the projector and the projection screen. (See page 13.) – Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning. (See page 53.) – Moving the projector from a cool to warm place may result in moisture condensation on the projection lens. If this occurs, leave the projector off and wait until condensation evaporates. No image – Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the projector. (See pages 15-17.) – See if the input signal is correctly output from your computer. For some laptop computers, you may need to change the setting for the monitor output when connecting to a projector. See your computer’s instruction manual for the setting. – It takes about 30 seconds to display an image after turning on the projector. See if the selected system is corresponding to your computer or video equipment. (See pages 26 and 36.) – Select a correct input source once again through menu operation. (See pages 25, 34 and 35.) – Make sure the temperature is not out of the specified operating temperature (41°F ~ 95°F (5°C ~ 35°C)). Image is Left/Right reversed – Check the Ceiling/Rear function. (See page 45.) – Check the Ceiling function. (See page 45.) Image is Top/Bottom reversed No sound 56 – Check audio cable connections from the audio input source. – Adjust the audio source. – Press the VOLUME + button. (See page 23.) – Press the MUTE button. (See page 23.) – Is the image projected? You will hear the sound only when the image is projected. Appendix Some displays are not seen – Check the Display item. (See page 42.) during operations PIN code dialog box appears at the start-up The Remote Control does not work – PIN code lock is being set. Input a PIN code (1234 or numbers you have set). (See pages 18, 48, and 49.) – Check the batteries. – Make sure there is no obstruction between the projector and remote control. – Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control. Maximum operating range is 16.4' (5 m). – Make sure the code of the remote control is conformed to that of the projector. (See page 47.) – Unlock the Key lock function for the remote control. (See page 48.) WARNING: High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabinet. If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Specify the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you how to obtain service. The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC). This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards. 57 Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Computer RGB Go to System (1) S-Video Go to System (2) Component Go to System (3) RGB (Scart) N/A Quit N/A - - - not applicable Video Sound Sound Volume 0 - 63 Mute On/Off Quit Computer Input System (1) Mode 1 Image Select Dynamic Mode 2 Standard SVGA 1 Real ---- Blackboard (Green) Image 1 S ystems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on the input signal. Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 PC Adjust Auto PC Adj. Fine sync. 0 - 31 Image Adjust Contrast 0 - 63 Total dots Brightness 0 - 63 Horizontal Color temp. High Vertical Current mode H-sync freq. Low Clamp V-sync freq. XLow Mid Quit Adj. Display area - H Red 0 - 63 Display area - V Green 0 - 63 Reset Yes/No Blue 0 - 63 Mode free Mode 1 Sharpness 0 - 15 Mode 2 Gamma 0 - 15 Mode 3 Reset Yes/No Mode 4 Store Image 1 Store Mode 5 Image 2 Quit Image 3 Mode 1 Image 4 Quit Mode 2 Mode 3 Quit Mode 4 Mode 5 Quit Quit Screen Normal True Wide Full Digital zoom + Digital zoom – 58 Appendix Video Input Setting System (2) Setting Auto Language French SECAM Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Finnish Polish Hungarian Romanian Russian Chinese Korean Japanese Quit NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N System (3) English German PAL Auto 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i Keystone Blue back Display Logo 480i Image Select Dynamic Standard Cinema Blackboard (Green) Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image Adjust Contrast Brightness 0 - 63 Color 0 - 63 Tint 0 - 63 Color temp. High Store/Reset On/Off On/Countdown off/Off Logo select Off Default User Capture Yes/No Logo PIN code lock Logo PIN code Off On Logo PIN code change Quit 0 - 63 Mid Low Quit Ceiling Rear Input search Power management XLow Adj. On/Off On/Off On1/On2/Off Off Ready Shut down Timer (1-30 Min.) Quit Red 0 - 63 Green 0 - 63 On start On/Off Blue 0 - 63 Lamp control Normal/Auto/Eco Sharpness 0 - 15 Remote control Code 1/Code 2 Gamma 0 - 15 Security Key lock Noise reduction Off Off Projector Remote Control Quit PIN code lock PIN code lock Off L1 L2 Progressive Off L1 L2 On PIN code change Quit Film Reset Yes/No Store Image 1 Quit Image 2 Image 3 Fan Image 4 Lamp counter Quit Quit Screen Factory default Quit L1/L2 Hour(s) Reset Quit Yes/No Normal Wide 59 Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators Projector Condition LAMP POWER WARNING REPLACE red red/green yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) When The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed. The projector is ready to be turned on with the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. The projector is operating normally. The projector is in the Power management mode. The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high. The projector cannot be turned on. When the projector is cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal, the POWER indicator lights red and the projector can be turned on. (The WARNING indicator keeps blinking.) Check and clean the air filters. The projector has been cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal. When turning on the projector, the WARNING indicator stops blinking. Check and clean the air filters. The projector detects an abnormal condition and cannot be turned on. Unplug the AC power cord and plug it again to turn on the projector. If the projector is turned off again, disconnect the AC power cord and contact the dealer or the service center. Do not leave the projector on. It may cause an electric shock or fire hazard. • • • green • • • red • • • blinks green • • • blinks red • • • off the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. Reset the lamp replacement counter after replacing the lamp. See pages 54 and 55. 60 Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 VGA 2 VGA 3 VGA 4 VGA 5 VGA 6 VGA 7 MAC LC13 MAC 13 480i 575i SVGA 1 SVGA 2 SVGA 3 SVGA 4 SVGA 5 SVGA 6 SVGA 7 SVGA 8 SVGA 9 SVGA 10 SVGA 11 MAC 16 XGA 1 XGA 2 XGA 3 XGA 4 XGA 5 XGA 6 XGA 7 XGA 8 XGA 9 XGA 10 XGA 11 XGA 12 XGA 13 XGA 14 XGA 15 MAC 19 640 x 480 720 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 –––––––– –––––––– 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 832 x 624 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) 31.47 31.47 31.47 37.86 37.86 37.50 43.269 34.97 35.00 15.734 15.625 35.156 37.88 46.875 53.674 48.08 37.90 34.50 38.00 38.60 32.70 38.00 49.72 48.36 68.677 60.023 56.476 60.31 48.50 44.00 63.48 36.00 62.04 61.00 35.522 46.90 47.00 58.03 60.24 59.88 70.09 70.09 74.38 72.81 75.00 85.00 66.60 66.67 60.00 (Interlace) 50.00 (Interlace) 56.25 60.32 75.00 85.06 72.19 61.03 55.38 60.51 60.31 51.09 60.51 74.55 60.00 84.997 75.03 70.07 74.92 60.02 54.58 79.35 87.17 (Interlace) 77.07 75.70 86.96 (Interlace) 58.20 58.30 72.00 75.08 ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY SXGA 1 SXGA 2 SXGA 3 SXGA 4 SXGA 5 SXGA 6 SXGA 7 SXGA 8 SXGA 9 SXGA 10 SXGA 11 SXGA 12 SXGA 13 SXGA 14 SXGA 15 SXGA 16 SXGA 17 SXGA 18 SXGA 19 SXGA 20 SXGA+ 1 SXGA+ 2 SXGA+ 3 MAC21 MAC MAC 480p 575p 720p 1035i 1080i 1080i WXGA 1 WXGA 2 WXGA 3 WXGA 4 UXGA 1 UXGA 2 UXGA 3 UXGA 4 1152 x 864 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 960 1152 x 900 1152 x 900 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1152 x 900 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1400 x 1050 1400 x 1050 1400 x 1050 1152 x 870 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 –––––––– –––––––– –––––––– –––––––– –––––––– –––––––– 1366 x 768 1360 x 768 1376 x 768 1360 x 768 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) 64.20 62.50 63.90 63.34 63.74 71.69 81.13 63.98 79.976 60.00 61.20 71.40 50.00 50.00 63.37 76.97 61.85 46.43 63.79 91.146 63.970 63.350 65.120 68.68 75.00 80.00 31.47 31.25 45.00 33.75 33.75 28.125 48.36 47.70 48.36 56.16 75.00 81.25 87.5 93.75 70.40 58.60 60.00 59.98 60.01 67.19 76.107 60.02 75.025 60.00 65.20 75.60 86.00 (Interlace) 94.00 (Interlace) 60.01 72.00 66.00 86.70 (Interlace) 60.18 85.024 60.190 60.120 59.900 75.06 75.08 75.08 59.88 50.00 60.00 60.00 (Interlace) 60.00 (Interlace) 50.00 (Interlace) 60.00 60.00 60.00 72.00 60.00 65.00 70.00 75.00 61 Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Foot Adjustment Multi-media Projector 12.99" x 3.15" x 9.33" (330 mm x 80 mm x 237 mm) (Not including adjustable foot) 6.4 lbs (2.9 kg) 0˚ to 10.0˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 0.6" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels Panel Resolution 1,024 x 768 dots Number of Pixels2,359,296 (1,024 x 768 x 3 panels) Signal Compatibility Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N 480i, 480p, 575i, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i H-sync. 15 ~ 100 kHz, V-sync. 50 ~ 100 Hz Optical Information Projection Image Size (Diagonal) Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp Adjustable from 40" to 300" F 1.65 ~ 1.83 lens with f 22.5 mm ~ 27 mm with manual zoom and focus 4.6' ~ 43.3' (1.4 m ~ 13.2 m) 200W Interface Video Input Jack Audio Input Jacks Computer Input/S-VIDEO /Component Input Terminal Monitor Output Terminal Component/ Computer Audio Input Jack Service Port Connector Audio Output Jack RCA Type x 1 RCA Type x 2 Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Terminal x 1 Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Terminal x 1 Mini Jack (stereo) x 1 Mini DIN 8 pin x 1 Mini Jack (stereo) x 1 (Variable) Audio Internal Audio Amp Built-in Speaker 1.0 W RMS 1 speaker, ø1.1" (28 mm) Power Voltage and Power Consumption AC 100 ~ 120 V (3.2A Max. Ampere), 50/60 Hz (The U.S.A and Canada) AC 200 ~ 240 V (1.6A Max. Ampere), 50/60 Hz (Continental Europe and The U.K.) Operating Environment Operating Temperature Storage Temperature 41˚F ~ 95˚F (5˚C ~ 35˚C) 14˚F ~ 140˚F (-10˚C ~ 60˚C) Remote Control 62 Battery Operating Range Dimensions Net Weight AA or LR6 1.5 V ALKALINE TYPE x 2 16.4' (5 m)/±30˚ 1.9" (W) x 0.87" (H) x 5.7" (D) (49 mm x 22 mm x 145.3 mm) 3.53 oz (100 g) (including batteries) Appendix Accessories Owner's Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable PIN Code Label Lens Cover with string Control Cable for Serial Port ● 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. Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item and Model No. to the sales dealer. Model No. COMPONENT-VGA Cable : AH-98771 (POA-CA-COMPVGA) SCART-VGA Cable : AH-98881 (POA-CA-SCART) S-VIDEO-VGA Cable : AH-98661 (POA-CA-VGAS) Soft Carrying Case : AH-82201 (POA-CAC-VCL2) 63 Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN/S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN/MONITOR OUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) 4 5 10 15 3 9 14 2 8 13 1 7 12 6 1 Red (R/Cr) Input/Output 9 2 Green (G/Y) Input/Output 10 Ground (Vert.sync.) ----- 3 Blue (B/Cb) Input/Output 11 Ground/----- 11 ----- 4 12 ----- 13 Horiz. sync. Input/Output (Composite H/V sync.) Vert. sync. 5 Ground (Horiz.sync.) 6 Ground (Red) 14 7 Ground (Green) 15 8 Ground (Blue) ----- SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR Terminal: Mini DIN 8-PIN Serial 8 5 7 6 4 3 2 1 1 RXD 2 ----- 3 ----- 4 GND 5 RTS/CTS 6 TXD 7 GND 8 GND 13.0 (330) Unit:inch(mm) Screw Holes for Celling Mount Screw: M4 Depth: 0.394(10.0) 3.62(92) 3.74(95) 2.18(55.3) Dimensions 4.72(120) 5.31(135) 3.94(100) 5.83(148) 9.33(237) 10°MAX 2.95(75) 64 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. Factory default set No: 4 3 2 1* *Should the four-digit number be changed, the factory set number will be invalid. While the projector is locked with the PIN code.... Put the label below (supplied) on in a prominent place of the projector's body while it is locked with a PIN code. 65 U.S.A. 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