Boxlight XD-16n Projector User Guide

BOXLIGHT XD-16n
USER’S GUIDE
Thank you for purchasing the BOXLIGHT XD-16n Multimedia Projector.
Please read this user’s guide to ensure correct use of the device. Save this user’s guide
for future reference.
OUTLINE
The XD-16n Projector can display various computer signals, NTSC, PAL, SECAM
and HDTV video signals.
FEATURES
1. High Brightness
2. High Resolution
3. Compact Size, Feather Weight for Portability
4. Durable Magnesium Alloy Body
5. RGB input Terminal
6. One Touch Auto-Adjustment Function
7. Easy Keystone Adjustment
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Copyright
Copyright © 2002. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,
transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or
computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical,
chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the company.
Disclaimer
The company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with
respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or
fitness for any particular purpose. Furthermore, the company reserves the right to revise this
publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of
the company to notify any person of such revision or changes.
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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FCC Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EEC STATEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shipping Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Projector Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
External Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjuster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Projector Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remote Control Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing or Replacing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Display Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connecting to Various Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Start Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Digital Keystone Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auto Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Source Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Menu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1. VIDEO Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. POSITION Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. SPECIAL Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. TRACKING Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Lamp Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Use and Replacement of the Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lamp Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operative Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Common Problems & Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Status Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Projector Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Timing Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
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INTRODUCTION
Caution
TO PREVENT SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. NO USER –SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL. PLEASE READ THIS USER’S GUIDE BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR PROJECTOR. SAVE THIS USER’S GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE .
Safety Instructions
1.
Read this user’s guide before you operate your projector and save it for
future reference.
2.
The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation. Allow the projector to
cool for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for
replacement. Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp life. Excessive
operation of lamps beyond the rated life could cause them to explode on
rare occasions.
3.
Never replace the lamp assembly or any electronic components unless the
projector is unplugged.
4.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this appliance.
Take it to a qualified technician when service or repair is required. Incorrect
reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently
used.
5.
Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product
may fall, sustaining serious damage. This product is capable of displaying
inverted images for ceiling mount installation. Please use suitable
equipment for mounting the unit and ensure it is securely installed.
To prevent lamps from bursting, change the lamp after changing the
mounting position of projectors (desktop to ceiling mount or ceiling mount
to desktop mount).
6.
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Caution
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Always open the lens shutter or remove the lens cap prior to turning
on the projector.
Do not look straight at the projector lens during operation. The intense
light beam may damage your eyes.
In some countries, the line voltage is NOT stable. This projector is
designed to operate safely within a bandwidth of 100 to 240 volts, but
could fail if power fluctuations of + 10 volts occur. In these high-risk
areas, it is recommended that a power stabilizer unit be used in conjuction with this projector.
Do not place the projector on the top of cloth or carpet.
Do not touch the ventilation grill when the projector is operating.
Save this user’s guide: The information contained in this manual will assist you
in operating and maintaining your personal projector.
FCC Statement
CLASS B: 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 distance 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.
EEC STATEMENT
This machine was tested against the 89/336/EEC (European Economic Community) for EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility) and fulfills these requirements.
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Shipping Contents
The Projector is shipped with the cables required for connection to standard PC
or laptop computers. Carefully unpack and verify that you have all the items
shown below. If any of these items are missing, please contact BOXLIGHT at
1-800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901.
Projector
POWER
SOU RCE
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Us ide
Gu
Q u ic k
S ta rt
G u id e
User’s Guide
Quick Start Guide
3-2 Converter
MENU
MU TE
B LA NK
L ASER
Remote Control
HDTV Cable
Batteries
Deluxe Soft Carry Case
240V
220V
110V
Power Cord
VGA Cable
USB Cable
AV Cable
S-Video Cable
Optional Accessories
1.
150W lamp module
2.
Macintosh adapter
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Projector Part Names
Connector Panel
PC/ HDTV Connector
USB mouse connector
DC power cord inlet
video
connector
S-Video
connector
IR remote sensor
AC power cord inlet
Kensington lock
Zoom and focus
adjustments
External control panel
(see "External Control Panel" on
page 5 for more detailed information.)
Ventilation grill
R
IR remote sensor
Open here to
release the front
cover.
Adjuster foot
Projection lens
Lamp door
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External Control Panel
Power
indicator
Lamp indicator
Power
Source
SOURCE
POWER
Auto
Blank
AUTO
Power indicator
This indicator lights green for normal
operation. If there is a problem with
the projector, it will flash green or
orange. Refer to "Operating
Information" on page 21 for more
detailed information.
POWER
Press the Power key to turn the
projector on or off.
AUTO
Automatically determines the best
picture settings for the current input
signal.
BLANK
Lamp Indicator
The Lamp Indicator will light when
the lamp needs service, cooling or
replacement. See “Lamp Information”
on page 20 for more detailed
information.
SOURCE
Selects the signal input source from
PC, Video, S-Video and YPBPR.
BLANK
Displays a blank screen. Refer to the
Special Menu settings on page 17.
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Adjuster
The projector is equipped with 1 quick-release adjuster foot. Push the button to
adjust its tilt angle.
1.
Lift the projector up and press the adjuster button to release the adjuster.
2.
The adjuster will drop into position and be locked.
Note: The adjuster can only bear the weight of the projector itself . Please
do not place any additional weight burden on it.
Projector Features
The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a userfriendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use.
The projector offers the following features:
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Small and light for portability
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Full-function remote control with laser pointer/ remote mouse function
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High quality manual zoom lens
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One-key auto-adjustment to display the best picture quality
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Easy digital keystone correction through hot keys to correct distorted images
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High resolution
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Ultra-high brightness projection lamp
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Ability to display 16.7 million colors
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On-screen menus in 8 languages: English, French, German, Italian,
Spanish, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
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Powerful AV function to provide high quality AV picture
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HDTV compatibility (YPBPR)
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Durable magnesium alloy body
Note: The brightness of the projected image will vary depending on the
ambient lighting conditions and contrast/brightness settings.
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Remote Control Description
The remote control sensors are located in the front/ back of the projector. The
distance between the sensor and the remote control should not exceed 9
meters.
Power
Source
Selects signal sources
from among PC, Video,
S-Video and YPBPR.
Menu
Presses to display the
menu system, or to go
back to the main menu
and to leave the menu
system.
POWER
MENU
SOURCE
L-Mouse/ R-Mouse
Serves as a left/ right
click button of a mouse
when the remote mouse
function is activated.
Serves as a Zoom ▲/ ▼
key when the ZOOM
function is activated.
R
L
Joystick
Moves cursor. When the
OSD menu is on, move
the Joystick up and
down to choose your
desired item and move
the Joystick left or right
to make adjustment.
ENTER
BLANK
AUTO
LASER
Blank
Selects to display a
entirely blue screen.
Auto
Automatically determines
the best picture settings
for current received
signals.
LASER Pointer
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MOUSE DRAG
MOUSE DRAG
When the remote
control works as a
mouse, choose your
desired item and press
MOUSE DRAG. Drag it
to wherever you want on
the projection image
and press MOUSE
LEFT to release the
item.
Still
Makes the projection
image still.
STILL
RESIZE
RESIZE
Scales the original input
resolution.
KEYSTONE
ZOOM
ZOOM
By pressing ZOOM, the
center of the picture will
bw magnified. Whe the ▲
button is pressed again,
the picture is further
magnified. By pressing ▼,
the size of the image is
reduced. If you want to
browse other part of the
picture, you can use
Joystick to scroll.
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Installing or Replacing Batteries
1
Press and open
the battery
compartment lid in
the direction.
2
Install batteries
as indicated by
the diagram
inside the
compartment.
3
Position the lid
over the
compartment
and snap it back
into place.
Caution
Avoid excessive heat and humidity. There may be danger of an explosion
if batteries are incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries
according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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INSTALLATION
Display Size
Place the projector at the required distance from the screen according to the
desired picture size (see the table below). The effective display size is 26 to 228
inches diagonally.
L Projection Distance
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RD-JT31 display size chart
Display Size (Max.)
Diagonal A. Width
C. Height
(in)
(cm)
(cm)
33.4
67.9
50.9
44.5
90.5
67.9
66.8
135.7
101.8
89.1
181.0
135.7
111.3
226.2
169.7
133.6
271.5
203.6
155.9
316.7
237.5
178.1
362.0
271.5
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L. Projection
Distance (cm)
150
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
Display Size (Min.)
Diagonal B. Width
D. Height
(in)
(cm)
(cm)
25.7
52.2
39.2
34.3
69.6
52.2
51.4
104.4
78.3
68.5
139.2
104.4
85.6
174.0
130.5
102.8
208.8
156.6
119.9
243.6
182.7
137.0
278.4
208.8
RD-JT30 display size chart
Display Size (Max.)
Diagonal A. Width
C. Height
(in)
(cm)
(cm)
42.8
86.9
65.2
57.0
115.8
86.9
85.5
173.7
130.3
114.0
231.6
173.7
142.5
289.6
217.2
171.0
347.5
260.6
199.5
405.4
304.0
228.0
463.3
347.5
L. Projection
Distance (cm)
150
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
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Display Size (Min.)
Diagonal
B. Width
D. Height
(in)
(cm)
(cm)
32.9
66.8
50.1
43.8
89.1
66.8
65.8
133.6
100.2
87.7
178.2
133.6
109.6
222.7
167.1
131.5
267.3
200.5
153.5
311.8
233.9
175.4
356.4
267.3
Connecting to Various Equipment
HDTV description
The projector is capable of displaying various High Definition TV display
modes. Some of these sources are:
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Digital-VHS (D-VHS) player
Satellite Dish HDTV receiver
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DVD player
DTV tuners
Most of these sources will provide an analog component video output, a
standard VGA output, or a YPBPR (default) format.
The projector is capable of accepting HDTV data through a YPBPR connector.
Use a HDTV cable that came with your projector to display HDTV images.
The following standards are supported in the HDTV function:
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480i
720p
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480p
1080i
Please refer to "Menu System" on page 14 for information on the HDTV OSD
selections.
Connecting to Various Equipment
It only takes a few seconds to connect your projector to your desktop or
notebook computer, VCR, or other systems. However, a Mac adapter (an
optional accessory) is needed for connection to Macintosh computers.
RGB
For Speaker
USB
PC/ Notebook
DVD Player
DC 12v
Video
S-Video
PC / HD
USB
Mouse
Video
S-Video
YPBPR
AC in
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OPERATION
Start Up
1.
Plug the power cord into a wall socket.
2.
Press POWER to turn on the projector. The projector cannot be operated
until the warm-up process is complete, which takes less than 40 seconds.
When the warm-up process begins, a user logo will first be displayed onscreen, and then the fan will start up. The POWER LED will show a steady
orange to indicate that the projector will be ready to receive input in 30
seconds.
POWER
Power
Auto
3.
Source
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Switch on all connected equipment.
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SOURCE
MENU
Digital Keystone Correction
Keystoning refers to the situation where the projected image is noticeably wider
at either the top or bottom. To correct this, press KEYSTONE ▲/ ▼ (hot key) on
the remote control, and then adjust the sliding bar labeled Keystone, as
needed. Press ▲ to correct keystoning at the top of the image. Press ▼ to
correct keystoning at the bottom of the image.
STILL
RESIZE
KEYSTONE
ZOOM
Auto Adjustment
In some cases, you may need to optimize the picture quality. To do this, press
the AUTO key on the control panel of the projector or on the remote control.
The built-in Intelligent Auto Adjustment function will re-adjust settings to
provide the best picture quality.
*This function is available only in PC mode.
POWER
SOURCE
Power
Auto
MENU
Source
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BLANK
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Source Selection
When several input sources are available, press the SOURCE key to make a
selection from the control panel of the projector or the remote control.
POWER
SOURCE
Power
Auto
MENU
Source
Blank
Menu System
Press Menu for the main menu, and then press Joystick to select a sub-menu.
Press ENTER again to select items in the sub-menu.
Sub-Menu
YPBPR
Video
S-Video
PC (RGB)
VIDEO
Contrast
Brightness
Color
Tint
Reset
Contrast
Brightness
Color R
Color G
Color B
Reset
POSITION
Horizontal
Vertical
Keystone
Zoom
Resize
Horizontal
Vertical
Keystone
Zoom
Resize
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SPECIAL
TRACKING
Language
Flip Horizontal
Flip Vertical
Blank Image
Lamp Time
Language
Flip Horizontal
Auto Tracking
Flip Vertical
Clock
Blank Image
Phase
Lamp Time
VGA Text
1. VIDEO Menu
FUNCTION
DESCRIPTION
Adjusts the degree of difference between dark and light in
the image.
Contrast
Adjusts the brightness of the image.
Brightness
Color
Increases or decreases the color range (R, G, B) of the
image.
*This function is not available when the input mode is PC.
Tint
Color R
Color G
Color B
Reset
Adjusts the image to make it appear more red or blue.
*This function is not available when the input mode is PC.
Increases or decreases the color temperature (R, G, B) of the
image.
*This function is only available when the input mode is PC.
Returns all settings to the factory preset values.
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2. POSITION Menu
FUNCTION
DESCRIPTION
Adjusts the horizontal position of the projected image.
Horizontal
Adjusts the vertical positon of the projected image.
Vertical
Corrects any keystoning of the image.
Keystone
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Zoom
Activates Zoom function.
Resize
When in YPBPR, Video and S-Video modes, users have two
options for the image ratio: 4:3 and 16:9.
When in PC mode, users have two options for the image ratio:
Scaled and Original.
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3. SPECIAL Menu
FUNCTION
Source
Language
DESCRIPTION
It’s the same function with the SOURCE button on the
remote control.
Language sets the language for the OSD control menus.
Use the Joystick to select the desired language from among
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.
Default
Flip
Horizontal
Rear screen projection
R
Default
Ceiling mounted projec
Flip Vertical
Blank Image
Lamp Time
Chooses blank image from among blue, black, green and LG
logo.
Shows lamp usage time.
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4. TRACKING Menu
This sub-menu only works in PC mode.
FUNCTION
Auto Tracking
Clock
DESCRIPTION
It’s the same function with the AUTO button on the
remote control.
Adjusts to fit in the desired image size.
Adjusts to avoid the occurrence of flicker.
Phase
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Shutdown
1.
Press POWER and a warning message will appear. To turn off the
projector, press POWER again.
2.
To cool down the projector, the fan will continue to run for approximately 90
seconds, during which the LED will flash.
* After the projector is turned off, there is a 90-second cooling period before the projector
can be re-started.
3.
Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket.
Caution
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•
Please do not unplug the power cord before POWER is shut down or
during the two-minute cooling process.
If the projector is not properly shut down, to protect the lamp, the system will detect this and cool the lamp for 90 seconds automatically
before turning on again.
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MAINTENANCE
Lamp Information
Use and Replacement of the Lamp
The lamp life is 1500 hours. When the Power Indicator lights up red and the
Lamp Indicator lights up orange or a message appears suggesting the time of
lamp replacement, please install a new lamp or consult your dealer. An old lamp
could cause a malfunction in the projector and in rare instances may even
explode.
Lamp Replacement
Please check with LG service center for the information of lamp replacement.
Caution
HIGH VOLTAGE/ HIGH TEMPERATURE/ HIGH PRESS
WHEN REPLACING THE LAMP, TURN OFF THE PROJECTOR AND PULL
OUT THE CORD FROM THE RECEPTACLE BEFORE REPLACING THE
LAMP.
WAIT UNTIL THE LAMP BECOMES COOL (MINIMUM 45 MINUTES).
TOUCHING THE LAMP WHEN IT IS HOT MAY CAUSE A BURN ON YOUR
HAND.
HIGH-PRESSURE LAMP WHEN HOTMAY EXPLODE IF IMPROPERLY HANDLED.
To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and damage to internal components, use caution when removing lamp glass that has shattered into sharp
pieces.
To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and/or compromising image quality
by touching the lens, do not touch the empty lamp compartment when the
lamp is removed.
This lamp contains mercury. Consult your local hazardous waste regulations to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner.
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Operative Information
When the two LED light up, they are warning you of the following possible
problems:
State
Lamp On
Error
Temperature error
Front cover
closed
Fan On
Error
Power LED
Lamp LED
Orange
Orange
Orange
Red toggle
Green
Red
Orange toggle
Red
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Check whether the lamp is
lit or not.
The lamp temperature is
high. Please turn off the
projector.
Check whether the front
cover is open or closed.
Check whether the fan is
operated normally or not.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Common Problems & Solutions
PROBLEMS
TRY THESE SOLUTIONS
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NO POWER
Make sure the power cord is inserted snuged into the AC
adapter socket.
Make sure the power cord is inserted snuged into the
power outlet.
Wait 90 seconds after the projector is turned off before
turning the projector back on.
Check for the proper input source.
Ensure all cables are connected properly.
Adjust the brightness and contrast.
Remove the lens cap.
Reposition the unit to improve its angle on the screen.
Use the Keystone correction key on the remote control
unit.
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NO PICTURE
TRAPEZOID
IMAGE ON THE
SCREEN
POOR COLOR
BLURRED
IMAGE
REMOTE
CONTROL DOES
NOT WORK
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Select the correct video system.
Adjust brightness, contrast, or saturation.
Press Auto on the control panel of the projector or the
remote control unit to get better picture quality.
Adjust the focus.
Reposition the unit to improve its projection angle.
Ensure the distance between the unit and screen is within
the adjustment range of the lens.
Replace the batteries with new ones.
Make sure there is no obstacle between the remote control
and the projector.
Stand within 9 meters of the projector.
Make sure nothing is blocking the front and rear receivers.
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Status Messages
On-Screen
Messages
No Signal
OUT OF RANGE
CHANGE THE
LAMP!
Description
Projector is searching for input.
Input signal frequency exceeds the projector’s range.
The lamp has been in operation for over 1500 hours. The warning message will display on screen.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Projector Specifications
Technical Specifications
Note: All specifications are subject to change without notice.
General
Product name
Model name
Optical
Display system
Lens F/Number
Lamp
Personal Projector
RD-JT30
1024X768 XGA
RD-JT31
800X600 SVGA
1-CHIP DMD
F/2.4
150W NSH lamp
Electrical
Power supply
Power consumption
Mechanical
Dimensions
Operating temperature
range
Weight
Input terminal
Computer input
RGB input (HDTV)
Video signal input
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AC100 ~ 240V, 3A, 50/60 Hz (Automatic)
250 W (Max)
248 mm (W) x 59 mm (H) x 170 mm (D)
5°C ~ 35°C
3 lbs (1.7 Kg)
D-sub 15-pin (female)
Mini DIN 4-pin port x1
RCA jack x1
Output
USB mouse connector
A/B series x1
Control
RS-232C
9-pin x1
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Timing Chart
Resolution
H Sync (kHz)
V Sync (Hz)
640x350
31.5
70.1
640x400
37.9
85.1
720x400
31.5
70.0
720x400
37.9
85.1
VESA
640x480
31.5
60.0
VESA
640x480
37.9
72.8
VESA
640x480
35.0
66.7
Macintosh
640x480
43.3
85.0
VESA
800x600
35.2
56.3
VESA
800x600
37.9
60.3
VESA
800x600
48.1
72.2
VESA
800x600
46.9
75.0
VESA
800x600
53.7
85.1
VESA
832x624
49.7
74.5
Macintosh
1024x768
48.4
60.0
VESA
1024x768
56.5
70.1
VESA
1024x768
60.0
75.0
VESA
1024x768
68.7
85.0
VESA
1280x1024
64.0
60.0
VESA
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Remark
VESA
DIMENSIONS
248
170
59
Unit: mm
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