Multimedia Projector

Quick Reference Guide

MODEL

LC-X71

LC-X71L

Use this book as a reference guide when setting up the projector.

For detailed information about installation, setup, and operation of the projector, refer to the owner's manual on the CD-ROM.

READ THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER'S

MANUAL BEFOREUSINGTHE PROJECTOR.

Printed in Japan

Part No. 6103303871 (1AA6P1 P5214KE6BI

@2006 Eiki International. Inc.

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FRONT OF CABINET

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HOT AIR EXHAUSTED I

Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot.

When using or Installing the projector.

the following precautions taken.

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Do not put a flammable vent should be object near this

. Keepthe reargrills at least 3.3' (1 m) away from any object, especially from heat-sensitive objects.

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touch this area, especially screws and metallic parts. This area will become hot when the projector is in use

This projector temperature detects and automatically internal controls operating power of the cooling fans.

BOTTOM OF CABINET

When attaching the Pj-to NetDirector

(optional) to the projector, remove these parts. Refer to the owner's manual of the optional PJ-toNetDirector.

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Obstructions

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This projector is equipped with the cooling fans for protecting

Pay attention proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction.

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Do not cover the vent slots

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Keep this side dear of any objects.

coolingair to ensure may block

SETTING-UP PROJECTOR

CONNECTING AC POWER CORD

This projector

200-240 uses

V AC and nominal input it automatically voltages selects of 100-120 V or correct input voltage.

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It is designed having risk of electrical a grounded shock, to work with single-phase neutral do not plug conductor.

To reduce into any other power 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 turning it on.

with all peripheral equipment before

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CAUTION

For safety, unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use. When the projector is connected to an outlet with the consumes

AC power cord, a little electric it is in stand-by power.

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NOTE ON POWER CORD

AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector.

Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and a proper AC power cord must be used.

If the supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sates dealer.

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CONNECTOR on your projector.

AC Outlet side

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(200 - 240 V AC)

POSITIONING PROJECTOR

NOTE: The figures below are only for the Model LC-X71.

The projection lens is not provided with the Model LC-X71 L

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This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface.

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Pro,ectorcan be focused from 4.6' (1.4 m) - 48.2' (14.7 mI.

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Refer to the figure below to adjust the screen size

A ROOM UGHT

Brightness influence on in a room the picture has a great quality.

It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to provide the best image.

ADJUSTABLE FEET

Projection angle can be adjusted up to 10.5 degrees with the

ADJUSTABLE FEET.

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Uft the front of the projector and pull the FEET LOCK

. ATCHES in each side of the projector.

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Release the

ADJUSTABLE

FEET LOCK LATCHES to lock

FEET and rotate the ADJUSTABLE to a proper hight, and tilt.

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To retract the ADJUSTABLE FEET, lift the front of the projector and pun and undo the FEET LOCK LATCHES.

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LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT

Projection lens can be moved up and down with the motor-driven Lens shift function. This function makes it below).

projected image where you want.

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lENS INSTALLATION

install a projection lens on Before setting up the projector, the projector.

1. Before installation, check the area where the projector used and prepare a suitable lens. For the specifications a projection purchased lens, contact the projector.

sales dealer where you is of

2. For installation, optional lens.

refer to the installation manual of the t/Note: o\rV1leninstoJ/ingthe lens. reffiOl'e(he (CNefWP o((he ptOJe<tor.

INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION

Install the projector properly.

Improper installation may reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard.

00 not tilt the projector more than 10 degrees from side to side.

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Do not put the projector on either side to project an image

NO SIDEWAYS

MOVING PROJECTOR

Use the Carrying Handle when moving the projector

Replace the lens cap and retract the ADJUSTABLE when moving the projector and cabinet.

FEET to prevent damages to the lens

When this protector is not in use for an extended period. put it into a suitable case (not supplied with this projector!.

TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR

This projector has input and output terminals on its back for connecting computers and video equipment

COMPUTER INPUT

TERMINAL (DIGITAL)

COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT 11

AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT

JACK

This terminal is switchable and can be used as Computer

Audio Input 1 or Audio

Monitor Output (variable).

Set up the terminal as either

Computer Audio Input 1 or

Audio Monitor Output property before using this terminal.

COMPUTER INPUT/MONITOR

OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG)

This terminal is switchable can be used as Computer or Monitor Output.

terminal as either

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Input up the

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Input or Monitor OutPUt properly before using this terminal

Note: ThIs termin81 outputS from the

5 BNC type compuler input on

INPUT 2 ,acks only.

Connect an audio output (stereol from a computer to this jack.

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CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING A PROJECTOR

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Do not drop or bump the projector. otherwise damages or malfunctions may result.

. When canying the projector, use a suitable carrying case.

. Donottransport transportservice in an unsuitabletransportcase.

This may cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector by courier or any other transport service. consult your dealer for the best way.

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When controlling a computer with the remote control of this projector.

connect USB terminal of your personal computer to this terminal.

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This projector processor uses to control the a micro unit.

and only occasionally.

this micro processor may malfunction and need to be reset.

This can be done by pressing the RESET bunon with a pen.

which will shut down and restart the unit.

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RESET function excessively.

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Connect component video output IV.Cb. Cr or Y. Ph, Pr) from video equipment to

VIDEO/Y, CblPb. and Cr/Pr jacks or connect computer output IS BNC Type (Green.

Blue. Red. Horiz. Sync, and

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CONNECTING TO COMPUTERS

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Cables used for connection .

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LASER POINTER FUNCTION

ThIS remote control emits laser beam from the Laser light Window when used as a Laser Pointer.

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the laser hght goes on. When the LASER button is being plessed for more than one minute or when It is released.

the light goes off. The lASER POINTER INDICATOR lights RED and the lASER IS emitted with RED light to indicate the laser beam is being emitted

The laser emitted is the Cass II laser.

00 not loOk into the laser light Window or shine laser beam onto yourself or other peopte.

The three marks shown below are caution labels for the laser beam

CAUTION: Use of controls, adlustments, hazardous radiation exposure.

or pertormance of plocedures other than those specified herein may result in

These caution Labels are P'Jt on the remote control

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To Insure safe operation. please observe following precautions:

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Use two (2) AA or LR6 type alkaline batteries.

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Always replace batteries in sets

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Do not use a new battery with an used battery

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Avoid contact with water or liquid

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Do not e)(pose the remote control to moisture, Of heat.

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Do not drop the remote control.

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If a battery has leaked on the remote control. carefully wipe the case clean and install new batteries

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Danger of explosion if battery is incorrect)y replaced.

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Dispose of used batteries according to batteries manufacturers instructions and local rules

TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

This projector has CONTROL BUTTONS (TOP CONTROLS) and INDICA TORS on its top

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Pfo;ectOf is ready to be turned on. And it blinks also used to pan the image in the

DIGITAL ZOOM +/- mode.

The POINT lEFT/RIGHT buttons are also used as VOLUME +/- bunons is too high.

green in the Power management mode.

ON-SCREEN MENU

HOWTO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU

You can control

Menu.

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and adjust this projector refer to the owner's with On-Screen manual

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Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.

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Move the pointer (* see below) or adjust a value of an item by pressing the POINT buttons on the top control or on the remote control.

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Select an item or set the selected function by pressing the SELECTbutton.

FLOW OF ON-SCREEN MENU OPERATION

1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen

Menu (a MENU BARL A red frame is a POINTER.

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Move the POINTER (red frame) to a MENU ICON that you want to select by pressing the POINT

RIGHTILEFTbuttons

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Press the POINT UP/DOWN buttons and move the

POINTER (red frame or red arrow) to an ITEM that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button to show the ITEM DATA.

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Adjust the ITEM DATA by pressing the POINT

RIGHTILEFT buttons.

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TURNING ON / OFF PROJECTOR

TURNING ONTHE PROJECTOR

1

Complete peripheral connections.

(with a computer,

VCR, etc.) before turning on the proJector.

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Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet. The LAMP indicator lights RED, and the READY indicator lights GREEN.

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Press the POWER ON-OFF bunoo o.n the top ~ontrol or on the remote control. The LAMP mdicator dims.

and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen starts.

and the countdown

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After the countdown.

the input source that was selected the last time and the Lamp control status icon appear on the screen.

The preparation display disappears after 30 seconds

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If the prOjector is locked with a PIN code, a PIN code Input

DialogBox appears.

Enter a PIN code as instructed below

To Enter a PIN code

Select a number by pressing the POINT LEFTIRIGHT button and fix the number with the SELECT button. The number changes to "*. ~

If you fixed a wrong number, move the pointer to "Set~ or ~Clear~ once by pressing the POINT DOWN button, then return to ~PIN code. ~ Enter the correct number.

Repeat this step to complete entering a four.(jigit number.

When the four-digit number is fixed, the pointer automatically moves to "Set. ~ Press the SElECT button so that you can start to operate the prOJector.

If you entered a wrong PIN code.

UPIN code" and the number

(***.) turn red and disappear. Enter a PIN code all over again.

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What is PIN code?

PIN (Personal Identification Number) code is a security code that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector.

Setting a

PIN code prevents unauthorized use of the projector.

A PIN code consists of a four digit number. Refer to PIN code lock function in SETTING Menu in the owner's manual for locking the operation of the projector with your PIN code.

CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODe

If you forget your PIN code. the projector can no longer be started. Take special care in setting a new

PIN code; write down the number in a column on page 60 of the owner's manual and keep it at hand

Should the PIN code be missing or forgotten, consult your dealer or service center

TURNING OFFTHE PROJECTOR

1

Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the remote the screen.

control, and "Power off?" appears on

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Press the POWER ON-OFF button again t?

turn off the projector. The lAMP Indicator lights brrght and the

READY Indicator turns off. After the projector is turned off, the cooling tans operate (for 90 seconds). During this "cooling down" period, the projector cannot be turned on

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When the projector has .cooled down, the READY

Indicator lights GREEN agaIn and you can turn projector on.

After power cord.

cooling down completely, unplug the AC

TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF LAMP, ONCE YOU TURN

THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST FIVE

MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF

DO NOT UNPLUG THE AC POWER CORD WHILE

COOLING FANS ARE RUNNING OR BEFORE THE

READY INDICATOR LIGHTS GREEN AGAIN.

OTHERWISE IT WILL RESULT IN SHORTENING THE

LAMP LIFE.

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READY indi<awwmed off. You can wrn it on agarn after the READY

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indicator becomesGREENagain.

When the On srort funcrion is "On." rhis prOjector is turned on by connecting .

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The running speed of cooling fans is chonged

life. Turn off the projectofaccording 0 the remperarure

If rhe WARNING TEMP indicator blinks RED. see 'WARNING TEMP

INDICATORHin the owners monoaf.